Epson EH-TW5800 User manual

User's Guide

Organization of the Guide and Notations in the Guide
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Using Each Guide
The guides for this projector are organized as shown below.
Safety Instructions
Contains information on using the projector safely, as well as a support and service guide,
troubleshooting check lists, and so on. Make sure you read this guide before using the pro-
jector.
User's Guide (this guide)
Contains information on setting up and basic operations before using the projector, using
the Configuration menu, and handling problems and performing routine maintenance.
Quick Start Guide
Contains information on the procedures for setting up the projector. Read this first.

Organization of the Guide and Notations in the Guide
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Notations Used in This Guide
Safety Indications
The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely and
avoid injury to persons or property.
The following shows the symbols and their meanings. Make sure that you understand these caution symbols
before reading this guide.
Warning
This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death
due to incorrect handling.
Caution
This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or physical
damage due to incorrect handling.
General Information Indications
Attention
Indicates procedures which may result in damage or malfunctions to occur.
c
Indicates additional information and points which may be useful to know regarding a topic.
sIndicates a page where detailed information regarding a topic can be found.
Menu Name Indicates Configuration menu items.
Example: Image - Color Mode
[Hardware
Names]
Indicates the buttons on the remote control or the control panel.
Example: [Menu] button
About the Use of "This Product" or "This Projector"
As well as the main projector unit, supplied items or optional extras may be referred to using the phrase "this
product" or "this projector".

Contents
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Organization of the Guide and
Notations in the Guide
UsingEachGuide ..................... 1
NotationsUsedinThisGuide ........... 2
SafetyIndications .......................2
GeneralInformationIndications.............2
AbouttheUse of "ThisProduct"or "This Projector"
..................................... 2
Introduction
Projector Features .................... 6
Equipped with High-quality Image Resolution
OptimizedforFullHD ..................... 6
New Gaming Features that will Change the Way
YouEnjoyGames ........................ 6
Genuine Living Room Theater Experience . . . . . . 6
PartNamesandFunctions ............. 7
Front/Top ............................. 7
ControlPanel.......................... 8
Rear ................................. 9
Base ................................ 10
RemoteControl ........................ 11
Preparing
Installing ............................ 14
ProjectedImageandPositionofProjector.....14
Installinginparallelwiththescreen ........ 14
Installing the projector horizontally by
adjustingtheheightofeitherside ......... 14
VariousSettingMethods .................15
Placingonatableandprojecting.........16
Suspending from the ceiling and projecting
.................................. 16
Projection Distance and Lens Shift Maximum
Values ............................... 17
ConnectingaDevice ................. 20
ConnectingVideoEquipment .............. 20
ConnectingaComputer .................. 20
ConnectingExternalEquipment ............20
Connecting Bluetooth
®
devices..........20
Connectingexternalspeakers ............ 22
PreparingtheRemoteControl ........ 23
InstallingtheRemoteControlBatteries.......23
RemoteControlOperatingRange ........... 24
Operatingrange(lefttoright) ............ 24
Operatingrange(toptobottom) .......... 24
Basic Operations
Projecting Images ................... 25
TurningOntheProjector .................25
If the target image is not projected . . . . . . . . 26
TurningOff ........................... 26
Adjusting the Projected Image . . . . . . . . 27
AdjustingtheFocus ..................... 27
Adjusting the Projection Size (Adjust Zoom)
.................................... 27
AdjusttheHeightoftheImage ............. 27
AdjustingtheProjector'sTilt ............... 28
Adjusting the Position of the Image (Lens Shift)
(EH-TW5800Only) ...................... 28
CorrectingKeystoneDistortion ............. 29
Correct automatically (Auto V-Keystone) . . . . 29
Correct manually (H-KeystoneAdjuster) ..... 29
Correctmanually(H/V-Keystone) .......... 29
Correctmanually(QuickCorner)..........30
AdjustingtheVolume .................... 32
Hiding the Image and Muting the Audio
Temporarily(A/VMute) .................. 32
Adjusting the Image
AdjustingtheImage ................. 33
Selecting the Projection Quality (Color Mode)
.................................... 33
Switching the Screen Between Full and Zoom
(Aspect).............................33
AdjustingtheSharpness .................. 34
Adjusting Image Resolution (Image
Enhancement) ......................... 35
SettingAutoIris ........................ 35
SettingFrameInterpolation ...............36
SettingtheImageProcessingSpeed.........36
AdjustingtheColor .................. 38

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AdjustingtheColorTemp. ................ 38
AdjustingtheRGB(OffsetandGain).........38
AdjustingHue,Saturation,andBrightness.....39
AdjustingtheGamma ................... 40
Select and adjust the correction value . . . . . . 40
Adjust using the gamma adjustment graph
.................................. 41
Viewing the Image at the Saved Image
Quality (Memory Function) . . . . . . . . . . . 42
SavingaMemory ....................... 42
Loading, Deleting, and Renaming a Memory
.................................... 43
Useful Functions
Enjoying3DImages .................. 44
PreparingtoView3DImages.............. 44
Ifthe3Dimagecannotbeviewed .........44
Using3DGlasses ....................... 45
Notifications Regarding Viewing 3D Images . . . . 45
UsingtheHDMILinkFunction ........ 47
HDMILinkFunction ..................... 47
HDMILinkSettings ...................... 47
Connecting ........................... 48
Configuration Menu
ConfigurationMenuFunctions ........ 49
ConfigurationMenuOperations ............ 49
ConfigurationMenuTable ................ 50
Imagemenu ........................ 50
Signalmenu ........................ 51
Settingsmenu ....................... 52
Extendedmenu ...................... 54
Infomenu .......................... 55
Resetmenu ......................... 56
Troubleshooting
ProblemSolving ..................... 57
ReadingtheIndicators ................... 57
Indicatorstatusduringanerror/warning....57
Indicator status during normal operation . . . . 59
WhentheIndicatorsProvideNoHelp........60
Checktheproblem .................... 60
Problemsrelatingtoimages ............. 61
Noiseproblems ...................... 64
Problemswhenprojectionstarts .......... 64
Problemswiththeremotecontrol ......... 65
Problemswiththecontrolpanel .......... 65
Problemswith3D ....................65
ProblemswithHDMI .................. 66
Bluetoothdeviceproblems .............. 67
Problems with a streaming media player . . . . 67
Maintenance
Maintenance ........................ 69
CleaningtheParts ...................... 69
Cleaningtheairfilter .................. 69
Cleaningthemainunit ................. 70
Cleaningthelens ..................... 71
ReplacementPeriodsforConsumables.......71
Airfilterreplacementperiod ............. 71
Lampreplacementperiod ..............71
ReplacingConsumables .................. 72
Replacingtheairfilter .................72
Replacingthelamp ...................72
Resettinglamphours .................. 74
Disconnecting a StreamingMediaPlayer......76
Appendix
Optional Accessories and
Consumables ........................ 77
OptionalItems ......................... 77
Consumables .......................... 77
SupportedResolutions ............... 78
PC .................................. 78
SD ................................. 78
HD ................................. 78
3D ................................. 79
Specifications ....................... 81
EH-TW5800/EH-TW5700 .................. 81
Appearance ......................... 83

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ListofSafetySymbols ................ 84
Glossary ............................ 86
GeneralNotes ....................... 87
WarningLabels ........................ 88
Disposal ............................. 88
GeneralNotice ......................... 89

Introduction
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Projector Features
Equipped with High-quality Image Resolution Optimized for Full HD
•You can play fast moving images smoothly using frame interpolation. sp.36
•You can project clear images that are rich in texture by using the noise reduction and detail enhancement features.
sp.35
New Gaming Features that will Change the Way You Enjoy Games
•With 21:9 input support, you can display game content to the full horizontal width of your screen.
•You can set the image processing speed and improve the response time for fast-moving images. sp.36
•The Dark Gamma Uplift feature allows you to adjust dark areas for greater visibility. sp.40
Genuine Living Room Theater Experience
•The built-in Android TVTM allows you to easily start viewing content by connecting to the Internet.
•Speaker enclosures allow you to enjoy realistic audio.

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Part Names and Functions
Front/Top
EH-TW5700
Name Function
aLamp cover
Open when replacing the projector's lamp. sp.72
bA/V mute slide lever
Slide the knob to open and close the lens cover.
By closing during projection you can hide the image and audio. sp.32
cAir exhaust vent
Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally.
Warning
Do not look into the air exhaust vent. If the lamp explodes, scattered
small shards of glass and released gas may cause an injury. If any glass
gets into your eyes or mouth, contact your local physicians immediately.
Caution
While projecting, do not put your face or hands near the air exhaust vent,
and do not place objects that may become warped or damaged by heat
near the vent. Hot air from the air exhaust vent could cause burns, warp-
ing, or accidents to occur.
dLens cover
Close when not using the projector to protect the lens from being scratched
or soiled. sp.26
eFoot release lever
Press the foot release lever to extend and retract the front adjustable foot.
sp.27
fLens
Images are projected from here.
gRemote receiver
Receives signals from the remote control. sp.24
hAir intake vent
Intake vent for air used to cool the projector internally.

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Name Function
iAir filter cover
When replacing the air filter, open this cover and remove the air filter. sp.72
jSecurity slot ( )
The security slot compatible with the MicroSaver security system manufac-
tured by Kensington. For more details, visit the homepage of Kensington at
http://www.kensington.com/.
kFocus adjuster (EH-
TW5800)
Focus ring (EH-TW5700)
Adjusts the image focus. sp.27
lZoom adjuster (EH-
TW5800)
Zoom ring (EH-TW5700)
Adjusts the image size. sp.27
mLens shift dial (EH-
TW5800 only)
Moves the position of the image vertically. sp.28
nHorizontal keystone ad-
juster
Performs horizontal keystone correction. sp.29
oControl panel
Operates the projector. sp.8
Control Panel
Name Function
aStandby button
(Standby indicator)
Turns the projector on or off. sp.25
Shows the projector's status through a combination of other indicators lit and
flashing. sp.59
bStatus indicator
Flashes blue to indicate the projector is warming up or cooling down. Shows
the projector's status through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing.
sp.57
cLamp indicator
Flashes orange when it is time to replace the lamp. Shows the projector's errors
through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing. sp.57

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Name Function
dTemperature indicator
Flashes orange if the internal temperature is too high. Shows the projector's
errors through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing. sp.57
e[HDMI] button
Changes to the image from the HDMI port. sp.26
fVolume (Left/Right)
buttons
•
Adjusts the volume. sp.32
•
Selects menu items or adjustment values while displaying the projector's menu.
•
Performs horizontal keystone correction when the Keystone screen is displayed.
sp.29
gKeystone (Up/Down)
buttons
•
Adjusts keystone distortion in projected images. sp.29
•
Selects menu items or adjustment values while displaying the projector's menu.
h[Esc] button
Returns to the previous menu level when a menu is displayed. sp.49
i[Enter] button
Selects functions and settings when a menu is displayed. sp.49
j[Menu] button
Displays and closes the Configuration menu.
On the Configuration menu, you can make adjustments and settings for Sig-
nal, Image, Input Signal, and so on. sp.49
k[Home] button
Switches to the image from Android TV
TM
.
c
When the Illumination function is set to Off, all indicators are off under normal projection conditions.
s Extended - Operation - Illumination p.54
Rear
Name Function
aRemote receiver
Receives signals from the remote control. sp.24
bService port
Service port. This is not normally used.
cAudio Out port
Outputs audio during playback to external speakers. sp.22
dHDMI port
Connects HDMI compatible video equipment and computers. sp.20
ePower inlet
Connects a power cord. sp.25