Epson 5025UB User Manual

PowerLite® Home Cinema 5025UB

Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide.

Choose a location

Keep the projector level and place it at a height so its lens is even with the top or bottom of the screen and is centered horizontally. If this isn’t possible, use the lens shift dials or the keystone correction buttons on the projector to reposition the image (see “Adjust the image”).

Connect audio

Connect your device’s audio output to your home theater receiver or powered speakers.
Home theater system
Video source
Video cable
Surround sound Receiver Projector
Powered speakers
See the online User’s Guide for more information on where to place your projector.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. For additional connection types, see the online User’s Guide.
Video device
Connect multiple video devices and use the Source buttons on the remote control or the button on the projector to switch between them.
Video cable
External speakers Video source Projector
Note: See your home theater receiver documentation for more information on connections.

Turn on your equipment

Turn on your video source or computer.
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Plug in the projector.
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HDMI cable
RCA video cable
Component video
cable
Computer
HDMI cable
VGA cable
HDMI port
Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the projector’s HDMI port and the other end to an HDMI port on your computer.
Monitor port
Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s PC port, and the other end to your computer’s monitor port. If you are using a laptop, switch it to external display (see “Troubleshooting”).
Press the power button on the projector or the On button on the
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remote control. The shutter opens and the power light flashes blue, then stays on.
Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button on the projector or the Standby button on the remote control twice, then unplug it. You don’t have to wait for the projector to cool down.
The default language of the menu system is English. To select another
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language, press the Menu button on the projector or remote control. Select Extended and press Enter. Select Language and press Enter. Select your language and press Enter. Press the Menu button to exit the menu system.

Adjust the image

Using the remote control

If you don’t see an image, press one of the Source buttons on the remote
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control or the button on the projector to select the image source.
Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see “Troubleshooting.”
Turn the horizontal and vertical lens shift dials to adjust the image
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position and center it on the screen.
To raise the image, adjust the front feet as shown below.
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Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).
Turn projector on
Choose which source
to display
Switch between
2D and 3D
Turn projector off
Turn off projector display
Navigate projector menus
Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
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Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.
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Access projector menus
For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s Guide.

Viewing 3D images

To view 3D content, you must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to one of the HDMI ports on your projector. You also need a pair of Epson® (part number V12H548006) or Epson-compatible RF 3D active shutter glasses.
Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device.
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Note: Make sure you set the video device to play content in 3D mode.
If your image looks like or , you can press the or buttons on
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the projector to correct this.
Note: When setting up the projector, make sure that it is placed level to the screen in order to provide the best possible image quality. If you must set up the projector at an angle, use the or buttons to correct the image shape.
Press the 2D/3D button on the remote control, if necessary.
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Slide the power switch on your 3D glasses to the On position.
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Note: If the glasses don’t automatically display 3D content, you may
need to pair them with the projector. Move the glasses within 10 feet (3 m) of the projector, then press and hold the Pairing button on the 3D glasses for at least 3 seconds. The status light on the glasses will alternately flash green and red, then remain green for 10 seconds if pairing is successful.
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