Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3010+, H421F Quick Setup Manual

60º
16.5 ft (5 m)
13 ft (4 m)
PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010+
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Computer

Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide (may require an Internet connection).

Choose a location

Keep the projector level and place it at a height where its lens is centered between the top and bottom of the screen. If this isn’t possible, use the horizontal keystone slider and keystone correction buttons to reposition the image (see “Adjust the image”).
HDMI cable
VGA cable
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”). You can also connect an audio 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.
Camera or USB Device
Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device to the projector’s USB port.USB port.
Use the optional external 3D emitter if the projector is located over
16.5 feet (5 m) from the viewing area. See “Optional accessories” on the back of this sheet for ordering information, and the User’s Guide for more information on where to place your projector.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the User's Guide for details.
Video Device
Connect up to 5 video devices and use the Source buttons on the projector or the remote control to switch between them.
HDMI cable
If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can use the projector’s Slideshow feature to project images. See the User’s Guide for details.

Turn on your equipment

Turn on your video source or computer.
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Plug in the projector. The power button on the projector turns blue.
2
Remove the lens cap.
3
RCA Video cable
Audio cable
Component video cable
Audio cable
Press the power button on the projector or On button on the remote
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control. The power light flashes blue, and then stays on.
Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button on the
projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control, 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 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 the Source buttons on the projector or
1
the remote control to select the image source.
Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see
the troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet.
To raise the image, adjust the front feet as shown below.
2
Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
3
Insert two batteries as shown (two AA batteries).
Turn projector on
Switch between
2D and 3D
Turn projector off
Choose which source to display
Navigate projector menus
Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.
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If your image looks like or , you’ve placed the projector off to
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one side of the screen at an angle. Use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to correct it. Or place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely.
Access projector
menus
Turn off projector display
For more information on using the remote control, see the 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 will also need a pair of Epson or Epson-compatible 3D active shutter glasses.
Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device.
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Press the button on the projector remote control, if necessary.
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6 Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like or ,
but if necessary you can press the or button on the projector to correct this.
Press and hold the power button on your 3D glasses for at least one
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second.
See the User’s Guide for more information on adjusting the 3D images.

Troubleshooting

Optional accessories

If you see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your video device or computer, check the following:
Make sure the power light on the projector is blue and not flashing.
Press the Source buttons on the projector or the remote control to
switch to the correct image source, if necessary.
If you’re using a Windows® laptop, press the function key on your
keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labeled
CRT/LCD or have an icon such as . You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it (such as Fn + F7). Wait a moment for the display
to appear.
If you’re using a Mac® laptop, open System Preferences and select
Displays. Select the VGA Display or Color LCD option if necessary, then click the Arrange or Arrangement tab, and select the Mirror Displays check box.
If 3D images aren’t displaying properly, check the following:
Press the button to switch to 3D viewing mode, if necessary.
Make sure that you are within the 3D viewing range. See “Choose
a location” on the front of this sheet or the User’s Guide for more information.
Press the Menu button on your remote control, select the Signal menu,
then 3D Setup, then select 3D Format. Make sure that the Auto option is selected.
Check that your video device and media are both 3D compatible. Refer
to the documentation that came with your video device for more information.
For a list of optional accessories, see the User’s Guide.
You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call Epson as described above or visit
www.latin.epson.com (website available in Spanish and Portuguese).

Notices

Declaration of Conformity
According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15, Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers
We: Epson America, Inc. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806 Tel: 562-290-5254
Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device. Each product marketed, is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards. Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted, due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2.909. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Trade Name: EPSON Type of Product: LCD Projector Model: H421F Marketing Name: PowerLite Home Cinema 3010+

Where to get help

Manual
For more information about using the projector, click the icon on your desktop to access the User’s Guide (may require an Internet connection). If you don’t have a User's Guide icon, you can install it from the projector CD or go to the Epson website, as described below.
Telephone Support Services
Visit www.latin.epson.com (website available only in Spanish and Portuguese) where you can view manuals, get FAQs, or e-mail Epson. To speak with a support specialist, call:
Argentina (54 11) 5167-0300 Mexico 01-800-087-1080 Chile (56 2) 484-3400 Mexico City (52-55) 1323-2052 Colombia (57 1) 523-5000 Peru 0800-10126 Costa Rica 800-377-6627 Lima (51 1) 418-0210 Ecuador (593 4) 604-4220 Uruguay 00040-521-0067
Venezuela (58 212) 240-1111
Toll or long distance charges may apply. If your country does not appear on the list, contact the Epson sales office in the nearest country.
Internet Support

Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty

1. Limited Warranty for Epson Products
Epson products are covered by warranty against defects in workmanship and materials when operated under normal use and handling conditions, as indicated in the product documentation, for the period specified in section “Limited Warranty Coverage”. Coverage begins as of the date of delivery to the purchaser by Epson or by an authorized Epson dealer, in the country of purchase.
Epson also guarantees that the consumables (ink cartridges, toner, batteries) included with the product, will perform according to the usage specifications as long as they are used prior to the expiration of their warranty period.
2. Scope of Warranty
Should Epson receive notice of a defect during the warranty period, it may, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective product at no cost to the purchaser. In the event of a replacement, the replaced equipment will become property of Epson. The replaced item may be new or previously repaired to the Epson standard of quality, and will assume the remaining warranty period of the product that was originally purchased.
This warranty does not include any compensation or damages whatsoever, resulting from the operating failures of the Epson product. In any event, Epson’s maximum liability toward the purchaser will be limited to the purchase price paid to Epson or to the authorized dealer.
Epson’s warranty does not cover any software not manufactured by Epson, even when delivered with an Epson product. The software may have a warranty provided by the manufacturer, as indicated in the documentation attached thereto.
Visit www.latin.epson.com for solutions to common problems (website available only in Spanish and Portuguese). You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson.
3. Limitations and Exclusions
The warranty will be invalid in the following cases:
3.1 When the product’s serial number has been removed or altered.
3.2 When the product has been misused, has undergone unauthorized modifications, has been used or stored in ways that are not in compliance with the environmental specifications of the product.
3.3 When the damage resulted from the use of refilled supplies or consumables, or when damages are the result of use of media that does not meet the product’s specifications.
3.4 When damages resulted from the inappropriate transport of the equipment (packaging, installation, maintenance, transportation).
3.5 When damages were caused by natural or intentional disasters (fire, floods, lightning, earthquakes, etc.), power surges, or interaction with other brand products.
3.6 When the product has been totally or partially disassembled, or has been repaired other than by an Epson Authorized Service Center.
3.7 When substances have been spilled on the product.
3.8 When the external plastic case has been scratched or abused.
3.9 When damages resulted from inappropriate tests, installation, maintenance or adjustments.
The warranty does not extend to accessories (lids, covers, trays) or replenishing supplies and consumables (ink cartridges, toner, ink ribbons, batteries, photosensitive units, knobs, print heads, lamps), which, due to their nature, must be regularly purchased through authorized dealers.
Technical Support Service
Epson offers technical assistance through electronic and telephone services. Before calling Epson, refer to thedocumentation included with your product. If you do not find the solution to your problem, visit Epson’s website at:
www.latin.epson.com or call the local Epson office or an authorized dealer.
Service Centers
Argentina (54 11) 5167-0300 Mexico 01-800-087-1080 Chile (56 2) 484-3400 Mexico City (52-55) 1323-2052 Colombia (57 1) 523-5000 Peru 0800-10126 Costa Rica 800-377-6627 Lima (51 1) 418-0210 Ecuador (593 4) 604-4220 Uruguay 00040-521-0067
Venezuela (58 212) 240-1111
If your country does not appear on the preceding list, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product.
You may receive help or consult information online for all Epson products. Register your Epson equipment on our website, at www.latin.epson.com.
Extended Warranty Support and Service
In some countries, Epson offers warranty extension services. You may purchase this service by calling the Technical Service Centers.
4. How to Obtain Warranty Service
Please refer to the user documentation to ensure that the product settings have been properly set and to perform the diagnostic tests indicated therein. Furthermore, in order for the unit to operate optimally, always use original Epson supplies and consumables.
To obtain warranty service, the purchaser may take the product to any Authorized Epson Service Center, along with proof of purchase, or call any of the Epson Technical Assistance Centers (see country list below).
Upon calling an Authorized Epson Service Center, the purchaser will be asked to provide the product model and serial numbers, and may be asked to provide information on the location and the date of purchase (the warranty is only valid in the country of purchase).
If there are no Authorized Service Centers in your area, call the Technical Assistance Center for service referral.
5. Responsibilities of Purchaser
The purchaser is responsible for the safety of all confidential and proprietary information stored on the product, as well as for recovery backup files in case of damage. Any activity related with the re-installation or resetting of the software that was delivered with the equipment, will be billed to the purchaser at the rates in effect at the Epson Service Center. This also applies if the failure was the result of a defect in the purchaser’s proprietary software or of a computer “virus”.
In order to obtain on-site service, the latter will be required to provide: access to the product; an appropriate working area; access to electrical facilities; access to the resources that may be necessary for the installation, repair or maintenance of the unit; a safety environment for Epson staff and their work tools.
6. Limited Warranty Coverage
Product: Projector Model: PowerLite Coverage: Two years Conditions: Service centers Note: The lamp is a consummable part
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