PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide.
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”).
In order to view 3D images correctly, 3D glasses must be worn within proper range of the projector. Use the image below to determine the ideal distance for 3D projection (the shading represents the 3D viewing area):
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16.5 ft (5 m) |
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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 online User’s Guide for more information on where to place your projector.
Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online
User's Guide for details.
Video Device
Connect up to 5 video devices and use the Source buttons on the projector or remote control to switch between them.
HDMI cable
RCA Video cable
Audio cable
Computer
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.
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 online User’s Guide for details.
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3 Remove the lens cap.
Component video cable
Audio cable
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4 Press the power button on the projector or On button on the remote 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.
5 The default language of the menu system is English. To select another 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.
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1 If you don’t see an image, press the Source buttons on the projector or 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.
2 To raise the image, adjust the front feet as shown below.
3 Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
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, you’ve placed the projector off to 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.
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Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).
Turn projector on Turn projector off
Choose which source
to display
Switch between 2D and 3D
Navigate projector menus
Access projector menus
Turn off projector display
For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s Guide.
(PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only)
Follow these steps to use the included WirelessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only) to wirelessly transmit HD content to your projector.
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Place the transmitter within 30 feet (10 m) of the projector. Make sure |
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the front of the transmitter faces the front of the projector. See the |
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Plug the AC adapter into the transmitter and a wall outlet. |
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Connect an HDMI cable to your video device and the HDMI port on the |
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Turn on the power switch on the back of the transmitter. |
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Turn on your video device and begin playback. |
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Turn on the projector. |
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See the online User’s Guide for more information on adjusting and configuring the WirelessHD connection.