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PowerLite 6110i
Multimedia Projector
User’s Guide
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Important Safety Information WARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can severely injure you. Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personne
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Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Getting the Most from Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Getting More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Registration and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Unpacking the Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Additional Compo
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Projecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 2 Turning On Your Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Turning On the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Selecting the Image Source. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 What To Do If You See a Blank Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 The Projector and Notebook Don’t Display the Same Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Adjusti
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Configuring the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 4 Using the Menu System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Restoring the Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Adjusting Colors and Clarity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Adjusting the Input Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Customizing Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Selecting Projector Setup Options . .
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Maintaining the Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 6 Cleaning the Lens Cover Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Cleaning the Projector Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Cleaning the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Replacing the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Resetting the Air Filter Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Replacing the Lamp . . . . .
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Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 C Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 FCC Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 7
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- Welcome ® The PowerLite 6110i is a versatile projector designed to ensure that your presentations are easy and trouble-free, whether you use it in the classroom or conference room. When space is limited, you can project against a surface less than two and one-half feet away. The projector’s keystone correction function allows you to correct image distortion. In addition, the PowerLite 6110i offers outstanding image quality, with up to 3500 lumens of brightness, a resolution of 1024 × 768
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Getting the Most from Your Projector Depending on your presentation, you can take advantage of any or all of these options: ■ Connecting to a notebook or other computer If you want to connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer, see page 24. For additional presentation control, you can connect an external monitor to view the presentation on your computer simultaneously. ■ Connecting to video sources ® You can connect a Blu-ray,™ HD-DVD, or DVD player, VCR, HDTV tuner, camcorder,
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Using Your Documentation Your documentation includes a Quick Setup sheet, warranty ® ® brochures, and an Epson PrivateLine Support card. The Quick Setup sheet gives instructions for setting up and connecting your projector to a notebook computer. This book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector. Please follow these guidelines as you read through it: ■ Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. ■ Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your
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Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with a basic carry-in warranty. For details, see the warranty brochure included with your projector. In addition, for customers who register their projector, Epson offers SM free Extra Care Road Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won’t have to wait for your unit to be repaired. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or Canada, usually via overnight delivery. See the Extra Care Road
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Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown below: Projector Remote control and User’s Guide and batteries Projector Software CDs Power cable VGA computer cable Cable cover Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location. If you are moving the projector by hand, use a carrying case. See page 91 for transportation instruct
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Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following optional accessories: Product Part number Replacement lamp V13H010L45 High efficient air filter (standard) V13H134A11 Smoke filter V13H134A12 Ceiling mount ELPMBUNI Suspension adapter ELPMBAPL False ceiling plate ELPMBFCP Adjustable ceiling channel ELPMBACC Security bracket/cabling ELPMBSEC ® Kensington security lock ELPSL01 Projection screens: 50-inch portable screen (4:3 aspect ratio) ELPSC06 60-inch po
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1 Setting Up the Projector This chapter gives you basic information on setting up the projector: where to position it and how to connect it to a video source (such as a VCR or DVD player) or to a notebook or desktop computer. Follow the instructions in this chapter on: ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to video equipment ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting an external monitor ■ Playing sound through the projector 15
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Positioning the Projector note If you’re setting up the projector yourself and it isn’t already installed You can mount the projector in the classroom or conference room you’re using, you’ll probably on the ceiling, or place it want to place it on a table in front of the screen, as shown on behind a translucent screen page 17.low for rear projection. See page 109 for details. This lets you stand in the front of the room, face the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be a
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Ideally, you should place the projector directly in front of the center of note the screen, facing it toward the screen squarely. The lens should be at After positioning the about the level of the bottom of the screen. projector, you may want to connect a Kensington ® MicroSaver anti-theft device to the lock port on the projector’s left side. You can purchase this from Epson; see “Optional Accessories” on page 14. Screen Projector You can also connect a commercially available anti-t
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Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect up to four video sources to the projector at the same time. Before starting, look at your video equipment to determine its available video-output connections: RCA connector ■ If your video player has a yellow RCA-style video output (composite video) connector, see “Connecting a Composite Video Source” on page 19. ■ If your video player has an S-Video connector, see “Connecting S-Video connector an S-Video Source” on page 20. (4-pin mini-DIN) ■
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Connecting a Composite Video Source 1. Locate an RCA-style composite video cable (one may be included with your video equipment). 2. Connect the cable to the yellow video output connector on your player and the yellow Video connector on the projector: 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 27 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. 4. If you don’t need to make any other connections, see Chapter 2 or the Quick Setup sheet for instructions on turning on the proje
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Connecting an S-Video Source 1. Locate an S-Video cable (one may have been provided with your video equipment, or you can purchase one from Epson; see page 14). 2. Connect the cable between the S-Video connector on your player and the S-Video connector on the projector: 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 27 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. 4. If you don’t need to make any other connections, see Chapter 2 or the Quick Setup sheet for instructions on t
