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Epson PowerLite S8+ - User Manual

Epson PowerLite S8+
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PowerLite S8+/PowerLite W8+/EX51
Multimedia Projector
User’s Guide

Table of Contents

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Summary

Important Safety Information

Trademarks

Welcome

Projector Parts

Identifies the physical components of the projector, including front and back views.

Projector Control Panel

Details the buttons and indicators on the projector's control panel for operation.

Remote Control

Explains the functions of each button on the remote control for operating the projector.

Projector Dimensions

Provides physical measurements of the projector for placement and installation planning.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional accessories available to enhance projector functionality and usage.

Setting Up the Projector

Unpacking the Projector

Guides users on checking the projector and its accessories after unboxing.

Positioning the Projector

Provides guidelines on placing the projector for optimal viewing and ventilation.

Connecting to a Computer

Explains how to connect the projector to a computer via USB or VGA ports for display.

Connecting to Video Equipment

Details connections for various video sources like HDMI, Composite, S-Video, and Component.

Connecting a Digital Camera or Other USB Device

Instructions for connecting USB storage devices or cameras for slideshows.

Turning the Projector On and Off

Step-by-step guide on powering the projector on and off, including direct power function.

Displaying and Adjusting the Image

Selecting an Image Source

How to choose the active input signal from connected devices for display.

Adjusting the Image Position

Instructions for raising the projector and adjusting rear feet to position the image.

Adjusting the Image Shape

Methods to correct keystone distortion and maintain a rectangular image shape.

Focusing and Zooming the Image

Guides on using the focus ring and zoom functions to sharpen and resize the projected image.

Selecting the Color Mode

Explains different color modes for optimizing picture quality in various environments.

Resizing Video Images

How to adjust the aspect ratio of images for optimal display on the screen.

Presenting With the Remote Control

Using the Remote Control

Tips for effective remote control operation, including range and aiming.

Controlling the Picture and Sound

How to mute image/sound, freeze action, and adjust volume using the remote.

Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control

Using the remote as a wireless mouse or for advancing presentation slides.

Highlighting Your Presentation

How to use the pointer tool to emphasize information on the screen.

Presenting a Slideshow

Steps to display JPEG images or presentations from a USB device.

Fine-Tuning the Projector

Using the Menu System

Navigating the projector's on-screen menus to adjust settings and customize features.

Restoring the Default Settings

How to reset projector settings back to their original factory defaults.

Adjusting the Image

Using the Image menu to modify brightness, sharpness, color, and contrast.

Adjusting Signal Settings

Manual adjustments for input signal optimization, tracking, sync, and resolution.

Customizing Projector Features

Personalizing projector functions like keystone correction, zoom, and power consumption.

Customizing Power and Operation

Configuring display settings, direct power, sleep mode, and other operational preferences.

Using the Projector Security Features

Setting up password protection, disabling buttons, and using security locking systems.

Maintaining the Projector

Cleaning the Lens

Instructions for cleaning the projector lens to ensure image clarity.

Cleaning the Projector Case

Methods for cleaning the exterior of the projector to keep it dust-free.

Cleaning the Air Filter

How to clean the air filter to maintain proper ventilation and prevent overheating.

Replacing the Air Filter

Steps for replacing a dirty or damaged air filter for optimal performance.

Replacing the Lamp

Detailed instructions and warnings for safely replacing the projector lamp.

Resetting the Lamp Timer

Procedure to reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp.

Replacing the Remote Control Batteries

Guide on how to replace batteries in the projector's remote control.

Transporting the Projector

Guidelines for safely packing and moving the projector to prevent damage.

Solving Problems

Using On-Screen Help

How to access and use the projector's built-in help system for troubleshooting.

What To Do When the Lights Flash

Explains the meaning of projector status lights and error indicators.

Solving Projector Operation Problems

Addresses issues like the projector not turning on or buttons not working.

Solving Problems With the Image or Sound

Troubleshooting steps for no image, distorted images, or sound issues.

Solving Problems With the Remote Control

Solutions for when the remote control is not responding to commands.

Where To Get Help

Information on contacting Epson support for further assistance.

Technical Specifications

General

Provides general technical details about the projector's display, resolution, and light output.

Compatible Video Formats

Lists supported video input formats and resolutions for computers and video sources.

Notices

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety warnings and precautions for setting up and using the projector.

FCC Compliance Statement

Regulatory compliance information related to FCC standards for US and Canadian users.

Limited Warranty

Details the terms, coverage, limitations, and exclusions of the product's warranty.

Epson PowerLite S8+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Matrix size0.55 \
Native aspect ratio-
Projection distance0.87 - 10.5 m
Projection technology3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)2000:1
Screen size compatibility30 - 350 \
Projector native resolutionSVGA (800x600)
Keystone correction, vertical±30 °
Lamp power200 W
Light source typeLamp
Service life of light source4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)5000 h
Digital zoom1.35 x
Zoom capabilityYes
Focal length range- mm
RMS rated power1 W
Number of built-in speakers1
USB connector typeUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Handheld remote controlNo
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Noise level37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)29 dB
PlacementDesktop
Product typeStandard throw projector
Product colorBlack
Power sourceAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)280 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth228 mm
Width295 mm
Height77 mm
Weight2300 g

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