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.
Symbols used in this manual
Many pages in this document have a dedicated area for notes. The information in that area is accompanied by the following symbols:
ELECTRICAL WARNING: this symbol indicates that there is a danger of electrical shock unless the instructions are closely
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the instructions are closely followed.
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Product revision
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without prior notice.
Notes
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series WHAT’S IN THE BOX? Installation and Quick-Start Guide
What’s In The Box?
2x AA batteries
Remote control
(112-532)
User Manual on disc
(115-759)
Important Information
(112-797)
Lens cap
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.
Projector
An RYGCWB color wheel, optimized
for brightness, is tted as standard.
Use the RGBCMY color wheel for
optimized color.
RGBCMY color wheel
Power cable,
United Kingdom
(112-814)
Power cable,
Europe
(112-816)
Power cable,
North America
(112-815)
Only one power cable - dependent
on the destination territory - will be
supplied with the projector.
Power cable,
China
(112-817)
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series GETTING TO KNOW THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide
Getting To Know The Projector
Front and rear views
Color wheel
cover
Front
infra-red
window
Lens
Air
inlet
Mains
Air lter
cover
Rear
infra-red
window
input
Indicator
panel
Control
panel
Connection
panel
Air lter
cover
Remote control
ONPOWEROFF
FOCUS
MENU
INPUTPICTURENETWORK
AUTO SYNCASPECTPIP
OVERSCANFREEZE
CLEARSHUTTERIDSET
ZOOM
+
ENTER
TEST
PATTERN
+
LENS SHIFT
EXIT
231
LAMP MODE
564
INFO.
LIGHT
897
0
40°
40°
Infra-red
reception
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.
Air
outlets
Lamp
covers
Air
inlet
Adjustable
feet
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series GETTING TO KNOW THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide
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.
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
Notes
For full details of how to use the
controls and the menu system, see
the Operating Guide.
SHUTTER
TEMP
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
LAMP 2
LAMP 1
STATUS
POWER
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOR WHEEL Installation and Quick-Start Guide
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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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOR WHEEL Installation and Quick-Start Guide
Changing a lamp
• Unscrew the two captive screws securing the cover for the lamp that needs changing.
• Open the lamp compartment.
Cover
screws
Lamp 1Lamp 2
• 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.
Lamp module
screws
Lamp 1Lamp 2
Lamp compartment
Handle
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
qualied personnel.
The projector will shut down if any
of the covers are opened whilst in
operation.
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.
The lters should be changed at the
same time as the lamp is changed.
Front air inlet
lter
Side air inlet
lter
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOR WHEEL Installation and Quick-Start Guide
Notes
The lamp and color wheel must
be changed only by suitably
qualied personnel.
The projector will shut down if any
of the covers are opened whilst in
operation.
Changing the color wheel
• Unscrew the captive screw securing the
color wheel compartment cover.
Color
wheel
screws
Cover
screw
• 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.
Color wheel
compartment
8Rev F July 2014
Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series POSITIONING THE SCREEN AND PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide
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.
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.
Desktop
All dimensions are in mm.
±10°
±360°
±10°
Ceiling
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series OPERATING THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide
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.
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.
Test patter n
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 Patter n from the INPUT menu.
To return to viewing the image from your image source, scroll through the test pattern list to Off.
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series OPERATING THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide
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.
Notes
For full details of how to use the
controls and the menu system, see
the Operating Guide.
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.
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series OPERATING THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide
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
Rev F July 2014
Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series IN THIS GUIDE Connection Guide
IN THIS GUIDE
Signal Inputs And Outputs .................................................................... Conn_1
3G-SDI IN ......................................................................................................... Conn_1
3G-SDI OUT ..................................................................................................... Conn_1
Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series SIGNAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS Connection Guide
Signal Inputs And Outputs
3G-SDI IN
• Connect a 3G-SDI cable to the left hand SDI BNC.
3G-SDI OUT
• Connect a 3G-SDI cable to the right hand SDI BNC, to distribute the signal to another
projector.
HDMI
• Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI connector.
DVI-D
• Connect a DVI-D cable to the DVI connector.
VGA
• If necessary, use the VGA Setup controls in the PICTURE menu. For more information,
see the Operating Guide.
• Set Color Space in the INPUT menu to Auto or RGB-PC.
COMPONENT
RGBHV, RGsB or RGBS
• Set Color Space in the INPUT menu to Auto or RGB-Video.
3G-SDI
IN OUT
HDMI
DVI-D
VGA
Notes
For a complete listing of pin
congurations for all signal and
control connectors, see Wiring
Details later in this Guide.
COMPONENT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
YPbPr or YCbCr
• Set Color Space in the INPUT menu to YPbPr or YCbCr.
S-Video
• Connect an S-Video cable to the 4-pin mini-DIN.
Video
• Connect a composite video cable to the single RCA phono connector.
• Set Video Standard in the INPUT menu to Auto, PAL, SECAM, or NTSC
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Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series SUPPORTED SIGNAL INPUT MODES Connection Guide
Supported Signal Input Modes
StandardResolutionRefresh
Rate
( Hz )
SDTV480i720 x 4806052515.73
576i720 x 5765062515.63
EDTV480p720 x 4806052531.51
576p720 x 5765062531.25
HDTV720p501280 x 7205075037.51
720p601280 x 7206075045.00
1035i601920 x 108035112533.75
1080sf251920 x 108025112528.13
1080sf301920 x 108030112533.75
1080i501920 x 108050112528.13
1080i591920 x 108059.94112533.72
1080i601920 x 108060112533.75
1080p241920 x 108024112527.00
1080p251920 x 108025112528.13
1080p301920 x 108030112533.75
1080p501920 x 108050112556.24
1080p591920 x 108059.94112567.43
1080p601920 x 108060112567.48
COMPUTER 480p640 x 4806052531.47
VGA75640 x 4807550037.50
MACI640 x 48066.5935.00
SVGA60800 x 6006062837.88
MACII832 x 62474.5449.10
XGA601024 x 7686080648.36
XGA701024 x 7687080656.48
XGA851024 x 7688580868.68
WXGA601280 x 7686079847.78
WXGA+601440 x 9006093455.94