Epson Cinema 500 User Manual

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Epson PowerLite Cinema 500 Update

Your projector includes an additional picture quality setting not described in your User’s Guide. If you notice faint vertical bands in the picture, you can eliminate them by following these steps:

1. Turn on the projector and let it warm up for about 10 minutes.

2. Darken the room lights. You do not need to project an image from a video source to perform this adjustment.

3. Press the

4. Use the

Operation menu and select LCD Panel Adjustment.

You see this screen, which lets you correct each of the three RGB (red, green, blue) color components:

5. Select

Light part of the screen

Menu button on the remote control.

arrow buttons to highlight the Setting menu, press to select it, then open the

Vertical Stripe Adjustment R. You see this screen:

Bands

6. Look at the screen to determine where the vertical bands are more visible—in the light or dark part of the screen. This is the part you should adjust first.

Note: The banding (if visible) appears within each bar or stripe on the screen.

7. If the bands are more visible in the light part of the image, select Bright Color—otherwise, select

Dark Color.

8. Move the slider bar until the bands disappear, then repeat the adjustment for the other (light or dark) part of the image.

9. Once both adjustments are done, highlight

Apply and then press the button.

10. Repeat steps 5 through 9 to adjust the green (G) and blue (B) color components.

11. When done, press the

Menu button to exit the menu system.

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