User Guide

Quick Setup
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online User’s Guide.
Note: Your product may differ from the illustrations on this sheet, but the
instructions are the same.
Connect the projector
Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online
User’s Guide for details.
Video device or 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 video device or 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.
HDMI cable
Mobile media device
Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL™
standard to the HDMI1 MHL port.
MHL cable
Streaming device
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.
Note: For information on wireless screen mirroring (Home Cinema 2150), see
the online User’s Guide.
Connect audio
Built-in speaker
The projector has a built-in speaker that can play audio from a video source
(DVD player, streaming device, etc.) connected by an HDMI cable.
External audio device
You can also play audio through an external audio device by connecting the
projector to your home theater receiver or directly to external speakers.
Note: Connecting an external audio device disables the projector’s internal
speaker. If you do not hear sound from an HDMI source, set the connected
device to PCM output.
Home theater system
Video source
Surround sound Receiver Projector
Video cable
Note: See your home theater receiver documentation for more information
on connections.
Powered speakers or headphones
3.5 mm stereo
mini cable
Turn on your equipment
1
Turn on your computer or video source.
2
Plug in the projector. The power light on the projector turns blue.
3
Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.
4
Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The status
light flashes blue and then stays on.
Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button twice.
5
Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any options
on the Home screen that appears, then press Enter to select it. You can
switch between projection sources and quickly access various adjustment
options from this screen.
6
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.
Adjust the image
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 troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet.
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
To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring.
4
To sharpen the image, turn the focus ring.
5
If your image looks like or , you may have 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. If you can’t
move the projector, use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to
correct the image shape.
6
Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like or ,
but if necessary you can press the or buttons on the projector to
correct it.
Using the remote control
Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).
Choose which source
to display
Turn projector
on and off
Control connected
devices with HDMI Link
Switch between
2D and 3D
Access the Home
screen
Navigate projector
menus
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.
1
Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device.
Note: Make sure you set the video device to play content in 3D mode.
2
Press the 2D/3D button on the remote control, if necessary.
3
Slide the power switch on your 3D glasses to the On position.
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.
You can also automatically convert 2D HDMI content to 3D. To enable the
2D-to-3D Conversion option, press the Menu button on the projector or remote
control. Select Signal and press Enter, then select 3D Setup and press Enter.
Select 2D-to-3D Conversion and press Enter. Select the Weak, Medium, or
Strong setting, then press Enter.
See the online User’s Guide for more information on adjusting 3D images.
Home Cinema 2100/2150