Epson Home Cinema 1040 Projector Review – Calibration

Posted on February 22, 2016 By Lisa Feierman

EPSON HOME CINEMA 1040 PROJECTOR – CALIBRATION: General settings, Calibration

Epson Home Cinema 1040 Settings for Measurements

Settings for measurements (default values are in parenthesis):
	Bright Cinema	Dynamic	Cinema	Game
Contrast (50)=		49		48
Brightness (50)=		51		52
Color Saturation (50)=
Tint (50)=
Color Temp (default)=	4	6	4	4
Auto Iris=	High Speed	High Speed	High Speed	High Speed

Auto Iris is Off for all measurements.

All other settings at default (untouched)

Zoom at mid range and Lamp mode on Normal unless noted otherwise.

Lumen Output and Color Temp at 100 IRE:
Dynamic=	3266 @ 6235
Cinema=	2300 @ 6540
Game=	2208 @ 6115
Bright Cinema=	2300 @ 6542

Lumen Output (Dynamic): Eco Lamp: 2139

Color Temp over IRE Range (Pre calibration, best mode)
	Cinema
20 IRE	6752
30 IRE	6594
40 IRE	6622
50 IRE	6630
60 IRE	6661
70 IRE	6617
80 IRE	6574
90 IRE	6567
100 IRE	6540
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Average gamma = 2.23