Introduction to Your Projector
Refer to these sections to learn more about your projector and this manual.
Projector Features
Notations Used in the Documentation
Where to Go for Additional Information
Projector Part Locations
Projector Features
The PowerLite Home Cinema 2040 and 2045 projectors include these special features:
Bright, high-resolution projection system
• Up to 2200 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 2200 lumens of white brightness (white
light output)
Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending
on usage conditions. Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4; white light output
measured in accordance with ISO 21118.
• 1080p native resolution
• Images up to 332 inches (8.43 m); for projection on any wall or screen
Full 3D projection
• Active 3D projection with RF active shutter glasses
• Supports side-by-side, top-and-bottom, and frame-packing 3D formats
Flexible connectivity
• Two HDMI ports for computer or video device connection
• One MHL (Mobile High-definition Link)-compatible HDMI port for high-quality audio and video from
tablets and smartphones
• WiDi and Miracast screen mirroring for laptops and mobile devices (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045)
• Wireless network support (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) for projection, monitoring, and control via
remote network computer
• PC Free photo slide shows via connected USB memory devices
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