PowerLite® Home Cinema 2000/2030
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide.
Choose from the following connections. For additional connection types, see the online User’s Guide.
Video device
Connect up to 4 video devices and use the Source button on the projector or one of the source buttons on the remote control to switch between them.
HDMI cable
RCA video cable (composite video)
Component video to VGA cable
Mobile media device
Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL™ standard to the HDMI 1 MHL port.
MHL cable
Devices that support an MHL connection include the Samsung™ Galaxy Note II™ and the Roku® Streaming Stick™. Some devices may require an adapter or may not require an MHL cable. Not all features or functions may be supported. Check your device’s documentation for more information.
Computer
Connect one end of an HDMI cable to one of the projector’s HDMI ports and the other end to an HDMI port on your computer.
Note: For information on connecting the projector to your computer or other devices (camera, USB flash drive, etc.), see the online User’s Guide.
Note: If the projector is connected using an HDMI connection, you may need to reduce the projector speaker volume to zero (0), or make sure that the correct audio output is selected on your device.
Built-in speaker
The projector has a built-in speaker that can play audio from a connected video source (DVD player, streaming device, etc.) using an HDMI cable. If you do not use an HDMI connection, you must connect your device’s audio output to the projector’s audio input.
HDMI cable
Audio cable
Audio Out port
If you have connected an HDMI video source, you can connect the projector to a set of external speakers or headphones through the Audio Out port. The connected device must be set to PCM output.
3.5 mm stereo mini cable
External speakers
Connect your device’s audio output to your home theater receiver or powered speakers.
Home theater system
Video source
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Note: See your home theater receiver documentation for more information on connections.
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3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.
4 Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The projector beeps, the status light flashes blue, and then stays on.
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5 The default language of the menu system is English. To select another 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.
1 If you don’t see an image, press the Source button on the projector or one of the source buttons on the remote control to select the image source.
Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see the tips in “Troubleshooting”.
2 To raise the image, press the foot release button and lift the front of the projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.
3 Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
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5 If your image looks like or , you’ve placed the projector off to one side of the screen at an angle. Place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. Or use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to correct it.
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Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).
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Navigate projector |
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For more information on using the remote control, see the online
User’s Guide.
To view 3D content, you must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to the HDMI port on your projector.
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Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device. |
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Press the 2D/3D button on the projector remote control to enable 3D |
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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.
See the online User’s Guide for more information on adjusting 3D images.