Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series User manual

Rev F July 2014
USER MANUAL
INSTALLATION AND QUICK-START GUIDE
CONNECTION GUIDE
OPERATING GUIDE
REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS GUIDE
112-796F
E-Vision 8000 Series
High Brightness Digital Video Projector

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About This Document
Please follow the instructions in this manual carefully to ensure safe and long-lasting use of the projector.
Keep this manual handy for future reference.
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of this Digital Projection product.
Your projector has the following key features:
• Swappable color wheels for high brightness and color critical applications.
• 3GSDI with loop-through.
• Cornerstone, Vertical & Horizontal Keystone, Pincushion & Barrel, and Image Rotation.
• Blanking control for custom input window sizing.
• Edge Blending with Black Level Uplift in blend region and correction for non-active pixels at the edge of the display.
• Two sources can be displayed either one within the other (PIP), or side by side with original aspect ratios maintained.
• Motorized and programmable shift, zoom and focus. Intelligent Lens Memory with 10 user-denable preset positions.
• Control via LAN and RS232.
A serial number is located on the back of the projector. Please record it here:
Notes

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CONTENTS
INSTALLATION AND QUICK-START GUIDE..............................1
WHAT’S IN THE BOX? ................................................................... 3
GETTING TO KNOW THE PROJECTOR.......................................... 4
Front and rear views ............................................................................. 4
Remote control...................................................................................... 4
Control panel......................................................................................... 5
Indicators............................................................................................... 5
CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOR WHEEL .... 6
Removing the lens ................................................................................ 6
Fitting the lens....................................................................................... 6
Changing a lamp................................................................................... 7
Changing the lters ............................................................................... 7
Changing the color wheel...................................................................... 8
POSITIONING THE SCREEN AND PROJECTOR............................. 9
OPERATING THE PROJECTOR.................................................... 10
Switching the projector on................................................................... 10
Selecting an input signal or test pattern.............................................. 10
Input signal ........................................................................................ 10
Test pattern ........................................................................................ 10
Adjusting the lens................................................................................ 11
Zoom................................................................................................ 11
Focus ............................................................................................... 11
Shift ................................................................................................. 11
Adjusting the image............................................................................. 11
Orientation ......................................................................................... 11
Aspect Ratio....................................................................................... 11
Picture .............................................................................................. 11
Switching the projector off................................................................... 12
CONNECTION GUIDE ............................................................................13
SIGNAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS.................................................. 15
3G-SDI IN............................................................................................ 15
3G-SDI OUT........................................................................................ 15
HDMI................................................................................................... 15
DVI-D .................................................................................................. 15
VGA..................................................................................................... 15
COMPONENT..................................................................................... 15
RGBHV, RGsB or RGBS ....................................................................... 15
YPbPr or YCbCr .................................................................................. 15
S-Video ............................................................................................... 15
Video ................................................................................................... 15
SUPPORTED SIGNAL INPUT MODES .......................................... 16
CONTROL CONNECTIONS........................................................... 18
LAN ..................................................................................................... 18
RS232 ................................................................................................. 18
Wired Remote Control......................................................................... 18
Screen Trigger..................................................................................... 18

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WIRING DETAILS......................................................................... 19
Signal inputs and outputs.................................................................... 19
3G-SDI ............................................................................................. 19
HDMI input......................................................................................... 19
DVI-D ............................................................................................... 20
VGA ................................................................................................. 21
COMPONENT .................................................................................... 21
S-Video input...................................................................................... 22
Video input......................................................................................... 22
Control connections ............................................................................ 23
LAN connection................................................................................... 23
RS232 Serial control input...................................................................... 24
Wired Remote control connection ............................................................ 24
Screen Trigger output ........................................................................... 24
OPERATING GUIDE ................................................................................25
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL.................................................. 28
Test Pattern ......................................................................................... 28
USING THE CONTROL PANEL..................................................... 29
USING THE MENUS ..................................................................... 30
Navigating the menus ......................................................................... 30
Submenus........................................................................................... 31
Selecting parameters .......................................................................... 32
Sliders ................................................................................................. 33
Commands.......................................................................................... 33
A TOUR OF THE MENUS.............................................................. 34
INPUT menu ....................................................................................... 34
Input Selection .................................................................................... 34
PIP (Picture in Picture) submenu ............................................................. 34
Test Pattern........................................................................................ 35
Color Space ....................................................................................... 35
Input Lock.......................................................................................... 35
Background........................................................................................ 35
Video Standard ................................................................................... 35
Auto Sync Adjust ................................................................................. 35
PICTURE menu .................................................................................. 36
Display Mode...................................................................................... 36
Contrast, Brightness, Saturation, Hue ....................................................... 36
Adaptive Contrast ................................................................................ 36
Gamma............................................................................................. 36
Color submenu.................................................................................... 37
Sharpness, Noise Reduction................................................................... 37
Aspect Ratio....................................................................................... 37
Overscan........................................................................................... 38
VGA Setup submenu ............................................................................ 38
Auto Sync .......................................................................................... 38
LAMPS menu...................................................................................... 39
Mode................................................................................................ 39
Power............................................................................................... 39
High Altitude Mode ............................................................................... 39
Custom Power Level ............................................................................ 39
Lamp Status....................................................................................... 39
ALIGNMENT menu ............................................................................. 40
Projection Mode .................................................................................. 40
Fan Mode .......................................................................................... 40
Lens Control....................................................................................... 40
Lens Memory submenu ......................................................................... 41
Center Lens ....................................................................................... 41
Warp submenu.................................................................................... 42
Blanking submenu ............................................................................... 43
Edge Blend submenu ........................................................................... 44

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CONTROL menu................................................................................. 45
Eco Network Power.............................................................................. 45
Auto Power Off.................................................................................... 45
Auto Power On.................................................................................... 45
Projector Control ................................................................................. 46
Network submenu................................................................................ 46
Startup Logo....................................................................................... 47
Trigger .............................................................................................. 47
Auto Search ....................................................................................... 47
Dynamic Black .................................................................................... 47
Language .......................................................................................... 47
SERVICE menu .................................................................................. 48
Information......................................................................................... 48
Blue Only........................................................................................... 48
Factory Reset ..................................................................................... 48
MENU MAP .................................................................................. 49
REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS GUIDE ..........................................53
INTRODUCTION........................................................................... 55
Operation commands.......................................................................... 55
Key commands ................................................................................... 55
THE OPERATION COMMANDS..................................................... 56
INPUT menu ....................................................................................... 56
PICTURE menu .................................................................................. 58
LAMPS menu...................................................................................... 60
ALIGNMENT menu ............................................................................. 60
CONTROL menu................................................................................. 62
SERVICE menu .................................................................................. 63
Miscellaneous commands................................................................... 64
THE KEY COMMANDS ................................................................. 65
WEB CONFIGURATION UTILITY .................................................. 66
Examples ............................................................................................ 66

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E-Vision 8000 Series
High Brightness Digital Video Projector
INSTALLATION AND QUICK-START GUIDE

Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series IN THIS GUIDE Installation and Quick-Start Guide
Rev F July 2014
IN THIS GUIDE
What’s In The Box?............................................................................................. 3
Getting To Know The Projector...................................................................... 4
Front and rear views ...................................................................................................4
Remote control............................................................................................................4
Control panel ...............................................................................................................5
Indicators .....................................................................................................................5
Changing The Lens, Lamps, Filters And Color Wheel............................. 6
Removing the lens ......................................................................................................6
Fitting the lens.............................................................................................................6
Changing a lamp .........................................................................................................7
Changing the lters ....................................................................................................7
Changing the color wheel ..........................................................................................8
Positioning The Screen And Projector......................................................... 9
Operating The Projector ................................................................................. 10
Switching the projector on.......................................................................................10
Selecting an input signal or test pattern.................................................................10
Input signal......................................................................................................................10
Test pattern .....................................................................................................................10
Adjusting the lens .....................................................................................................11
Zoom...............................................................................................................................11
Focus ..............................................................................................................................11
Shift.................................................................................................................................11
Adjusting the image..................................................................................................11
Orientation ......................................................................................................................11
Aspect Ratio....................................................................................................................11
Picture.............................................................................................................................11
Switching the projector off.......................................................................................12

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What’s In The Box? Notes
Make sure your box contains
everything listed. If any pieces are
missing, contact your dealer.
You should save the original box
and packing materials, in case you
ever need to ship your projector.
An RYGCWB color wheel, optimized
for brightness, is tted as standard.
Use the RGBCMY color wheel for
optimized color.
Only one power cable - dependent
on the destination territory - will be
supplied with the projector.
Remote control
(112-532)
2x AA batteries
User Manual on disc
(115-759)
Important Information
(112-797)
Projector
Lens cap
Power cable,
China
(112-817)
Power cable,
United Kingdom
(112-814)
Power cable,
Europe
(112-816)
Power cable,
North America
(112-815)
RGBCMY color wheel

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Getting To Know The Projector
Front and rear views
Notes
The projector can use an infra-red or
a wired remote control.
Some of the controls are duplicated
on the projector control panel, as
shown on the next page.
For full details of how to use the
controls and the menu system, see
the Operating Guide.
The air lters should be cleaned or
changed regularly, depending on the
installation environment.
The lters should be changed at the
same time as the lamp is changed.
The projector lens is shipped
separately.
Lens Connection
panel
Mains
input
Control
panel
Adjustable
feet
Front
infra-red
window
Rear
infra-red
window

2 31
5 64
8 97
0
ENTER
FOCUS
TEST
PATTERN
+
EXIT
MENU
ON POWER OFF

ZOOM
+
LENS SHIFT
INPUT PICTURE NETWORK
AUTO SYNC ASPECT PIP
OVERSCAN FREEZE
INFO.
LAMP MODE
LIGHT
CLEAR SHUTTER ID SET
Remote control
Infra-red
reception
40°
40°
Air
inlet
Air
inlet
Air
outlets
Color wheel
cover
Air lter
cover
Air lter
cover
Lamp
covers
Indicator
panel

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Control panel
Some of the controls from the remote control are duplicated on the projector control panel, as
shown below.
The EXIT button has the same function as the RETURN button on the remote control.
Notes
For full details of how to use the
controls and the menu system, see
the Operating Guide.
Indicators
SHUTTER off = OPEN green = CLOSED
TEMP off = NO ERROR ashing red = ERROR (temperature)
LAMPS 1,2 off = OFF
ashing red = LAMP ERROR red = END OF LIFE
ashing green = LAMP WARM-UP green = ON
STATUS off = NO ERROR
ashing red (1 ash) = COVER OPEN ashing red (4 ashes) = FAN ERROR
red = SYSTEM ERROR
POWER off = NO POWER
green = normal RUNNING mode red = STANDBY mode
ashing green = PROJECTOR WARM UP
ashing amber = PROJECTOR COOL DOWN
SHUTTER
TEMP
LAMP 2
LAMP 1
STATUS
POWER

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Changing The Lens, Lamps, Filters And Color Wheel
Removing the lens
• Push in the lens release lever, and turn the lens anti-clockwise.
• Remove the lens.
Fitting the lens
• Remove the lens cap.
• Position the lens so that the labels are at the top, and gently insert it all the way into the
lens mount.
• Push the lens in rmly, and turn it clockwise until it clicks into place.
Notes
The projector lens is shipped
separately.
The Center Lens command must
be used after a new lens is inserted.
See the Operating Guide for more
details.

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Changing a lamp
• Unscrew the two captive screws securing the cover for the lamp that needs changing.
• Open the lamp compartment.
• Unscrew the three captive screws securing the lamp module.
• Pull rmly on the handle to remove the lamp module.
• Insert a new lamp module and fasten the screws.
• Replace the lamp compartment cover and fasten the screws.
Notes
Always allow the lamp to cool for
5 minutes before:
- disconnecting the power
- moving the projector
- changing the lamp
The lamp and color wheel must
be changed only by suitably
qualied personnel.
The projector will shut down if any
of the covers are opened whilst in
operation.
The lters should be changed at the
same time as the lamp is changed.
Lamp 1 Lamp 2
Cover
screws
Lamp compartment
Lamp module
screws
Lamp 1 Lamp 2
Handle
Changing the lters
• Unscrew the captive screws securing the cover for the
side air inlet.
• Replace the lter, making sure that the arrow showing
the air ow direction is pointed inwards.
• Replace the cover and fasten the screws.
• Remove the cover for the side air inlet by pushing it
rmly to the right, as shown.
• Replace the lter, making sure that the arrow showing
the air ow direction is pointed inwards.
• Replace the cover.
Front air inlet
lter
Side air inlet
lter

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Changing the color wheel
• Unscrew the captive screw securing the
color wheel compartment cover.
• Open the color wheel compartment.
• Unscrew the four captive screws securing
the color wheel.
• Remove the color wheel.
• Insert a new color wheel and fasten the
screws.
• Replace the cover and fasten the screw.
Cover
screw
Color wheel
compartment
Color
wheel
screws
Notes
The lamp and color wheel must
be changed only by suitably
qualied personnel.
The projector will shut down if any
of the covers are opened whilst in
operation.

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Notes
Always allow the lamp to cool for
5 minutes before:
- disconnecting the power
- moving the projector
Ensure that there is at least
70cm (28in) of space between
the ventilation outlets and any
wall, and 50cm (20in) on all other
sides.
If ceiling mounting, ensure there
is 30cm (12in) of space between
the projector and ceiling.
Backup safety chains or wires
should always be used with
ceiling mount installations.
Do not stack the projectors.
Do not tilt the projector more
than ±10° in either direction, in
desktop or ceiling mode, when in
use, as this may cause serious
lamp failure, damage the lamp
module and cause extra cost on
replacement.
±10°
±360°
±10°
Desktop
Ceiling
Positioning The Screen And Projector
• Install the screen, ensuring that it is in the best position for viewing by your audience.
• Mount the projector, ensuring that it is at a suitable distance from the screen for the image to ll the screen. Set the adjustable feet so that
the projector is level, and perpendicular to the screen.
• The dimension drawing below shows the positions of the feet for table mounting, and the xing holes for ceiling mounting.
All dimensions are in mm.

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Operating The Projector
Switching the projector on
• Connect the power cable between the mains supply and the projector. Switch on at the switch next to the power connector.
• Wait until the self-test has completed and the Power indicator on the projector control panel shows red. The lamp will be off and the
projector will be in STANDBY mode.
• Press POWER on the control panel or POWER ON on the remote control.
The Power indicator on the control panel will ash green for a few seconds whilst the lamp comes up to full brightness. When the
projector is ready for use, the Power indicator will show steady green.
Selecting an input signal or test pattern
Input signal
• Connect an image source to the projector. The signal should be automatically detected by the projector, and should be displayed within a
two or three seconds.
• If more than one signal is connected, then select the image you want to display:
Press INPUT repeatedly on the control panel or remote control to cycle through the inputs.
or use Input Selection in the INPUT menu.
Test pattern
If you do not have an image source connected to the projector, then you can display a test pattern instead:
Press TEST PATTERN repeatedly on the remote control to cycle through the test patterns,
or select a Test Pattern from the INPUT menu.
To return to viewing the image from your image source, scroll through the test pattern list to Off.
Notes
For full details of how to connect an
image source to the projector, see
the Connection Guide.
For full details of how to use the
controls and the menu system, see
the Operating Guide.

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Adjusting the lens
Zoom
• Use the ZOOM +/− buttons on the control panel or on the remote control to adjust the
lens so that the image lls the screen.
or use Lens Control in the ALIGNMENT Menu.
Focus
• Use the FOCUS +/− buttons on the control panel or on the remote control to adjust the
lens until the image is sharp.
or use Lens Control in the ALIGNMENT Menu.
Shift
• Use the LENS SHIFT buttons , , and on the control panel to adjust the
position of the image,
or press the LENS SHIFT button on the remote control then use , , and
to adjust the position of the image.
or use Lens Control in the ALIGNMENT Menu.
Adjusting the image
Orientation
• Use the Rear Projection or Ceiling Mode settings, in the ALIGNMENT Menu.
Aspect Ratio
• Press the RESIZE button on the control panel or the ASPECT button on the remote
control to cycle through all the available settings.
or use the Aspect Ratio setting in the PICTURE Menu.
Picture
• Press PICTURE on the remote control or use the menu controls, to open the PICTURE
Menu.
Use the sliders in the PICTURE menu to adjust the brightness, contrast etc.
Notes
For full details of how to use the
controls and the menu system, see
the Operating Guide.

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Switching the projector off
• Press and hold POWER on the control panel or POWER OFF on the remote control for 5 seconds.
The lamp will go off, and the Power indicator on the control panel will ash amber for a few seconds whilst the lamp cools. The Power
indicator on the control panel will then show red and the projector will be in Standby mode.
• Switch off at the switch next to the power connector. Disconnect the power cable from the projector.
Notes
Always allow the lamp to cool for
5 minutes before:
- disconnecting the power
- moving the projector

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E-Vision 8000 Series
High Brightness Digital Video Projector
CONNECTION GUIDE

Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series IN THIS GUIDE Connection Guide
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IN THIS GUIDE
Signal Inputs And Outputs .................................................................... Conn_1
3G-SDI IN......................................................................................................... Conn_1
3G-SDI OUT..................................................................................................... Conn_1
HDMI ................................................................................................................ Conn_1
DVI-D ............................................................................................................... Conn_1
VGA.................................................................................................................. Conn_1
COMPONENT.................................................................................................. Conn_1
RGBHV, RGsB or RGBS..................................................................................... Conn_1
YPbPr or YCbCr.................................................................................................. Conn_1
S-Video............................................................................................................ Conn_1
Video ............................................................................................................... Conn_1
Supported Signal Input Modes ............................................................ Conn_2
Control Connections ............................................................................... Conn_4
LAN.................................................................................................................. Conn_4
RS232 .............................................................................................................. Conn_4
Wired Remote Control ................................................................................... Conn_4
Screen Trigger ................................................................................................ Conn_4
Wiring Details ............................................................................................ Conn_5
Signal inputs and outputs ............................................................................. Conn_5
3G-SDI ................................................................................................................ Conn_5
HDMI input .......................................................................................................... Conn_5
DVI-D .................................................................................................................. Conn_6
VGA..................................................................................................................... Conn_7
COMPONENT..................................................................................................... Conn_7
S-Video input ...................................................................................................... Conn_8
Video input .......................................................................................................... Conn_8
Control connections ...................................................................................... Conn_9
LAN connection................................................................................................... Conn_9
RS232 Serial control input ................................................................................Conn_10
Wired Remote control connection.....................................................................Conn_10
Screen Trigger output .......................................................................................Conn_10