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Operation
Projecting an Image
Step 6 Select the Image Quality (Image Mode)
You can select an image mode to suit the projected image.
In each image mode, you can further adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness, 
gamma, color adjustment, advanced adjustment, and lamp mode. (P97)
Image Modes
The image modes which can be selected vary somewhat depending on the 
selected input signal.
Image 
Mode
Compatible input signals
Explanation
Digital PC
Analog PC-1 / 2
HDMI (when 
[HDMI In] is 
[Computer])
LAN
USBComponent
HDMI (when 
[HDMI In] is 
[Auto])
Standard
Suitable for projecting a computer 
screen or watching video in a 
brightish room.
This image mode emphasizes white 
tones.
Presenta-
tion
Suitable for viewing text-based 
images in a brightish room.
Dynamic
Suitable for watching video in a 
brightish room.
Photo/sRGB
Suitable for viewing images from 
sRGB-compatible digital cameras 
or Blu-ray videos in a moderately 
dark room.
Compatible with the sRGB color 
space.
Video
Suitable for watching video taken 
with a video camera in a moderately 
dark room.
User 1 - 5
Up to 5 user-selected combinations 
of image quality settings can be 
stored in the memory. (P98) Stored 
settings can be selected as an 
image mode.
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■Selecting an Image Mode
Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select.
The image mode changes each time the IMAGE button is pressed. (The displayed 
image modes vary depending on the selected input signal.)
You can also select any image mode from the [Image mode] menu. (P97)
•User settings 1 - 5 are displayed when the desired image settings have been 
created and stored using the user memory function in the image adjustment 
menu (P98).
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Projecting an Image
Step 7 Set Power-Saving Settings
Press the ECO button on the remote control to complete power-saving settings.
The following three settings are available.
•Lamp Settings
For changing lamp and fan power consumption in the current image mode.
• Auto Power-Off
A function for automatically turning the power off after a certain period if the 
projector is not used and there is no input signal.
• Network Standby Settings
Specify whether network functions should be active in standby mode.
1Press the ECO button to display the window shown below.
2Press the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select a menu.
Complete the setting for the selected function. For details, refer to the page 
describing each function.
•Lamp Settings (P107)
•Auto Power-Off (P110)
•Network Standby Settings (P172)
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Step 8 Turn the Projector Off
1Press the POWER button to display the window shown below.
2When this window is displayed, press the POWER button again to turn off 
the power.
After you turn the power off, the projector will enter standby mode once it cools 
down.
If you want to continue projecting without turning off the power, press a button other than 
POWER, or else wait until the confirmation message disappears.
• After turning off the projector, wait at least 5 minutes before turning it on again. It may 
shorten the lamp life if you turn on the projector immediately after turning it off.
• Using the projector for a long time may shorten the life of the lamp and internal optical 
components.
• Unplug the projector if it will not be used for an extended period.
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Table of Contents
Safety Instructions
Before Use
Operation
Projecting an Image
Useful Functions Available 
During a Presentation
Setting Functions from 
Menus
Installation and Maintenance
Installation
Connecting to a Network
Maintenance
Networked Multi-Projection
Networked Multi-Projection 
Overview
Operation in Each Mode
Functions in All Modes
AppendixOther Information
Index
Useful Functions 
Available During a 
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Useful Presentation Functions
Temporarily Blacking 
Out an Image
Press the BLANK button to black out 
the image.
Press the BLANK button again to show 
the image.
• You can set the screen state while blacking 
out the image in the menu. (P109)
• The lamp remains illuminated while the 
image is blacked out.
Freezing the Picture
Press the FREEZE button to freeze the 
moving image. The projector shows the 
following icon.
Press the FREEZE button again to 
return to the original display.
• It is also cancelled when the input signal is 
terminated.
Useful when:
• You have finished the presentation.
• You want to divert attendees’ 
attention from the screen.
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Useful when:
• You want to perform a computer 
operation which is irrelevant to the 
proceedings of the presentation.
• You want to stop a moving image.
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Useful Presentation Functions
Operation
Useful Functions Available During a Presentation
Adjusting the Volume
Press the VOL button. The following 
screen appears.
• You can also adjust the volume level with 
the [ ] / [ ] buttons of the projector.
• Adjust the volume or mute setting on the 
computer if the volume level is too low.
• You can also adjust the volume level of the 
speakers connected via the audio output 
terminal.
Muting the Sound
Press the MUTE button to mute the 
sound. The projector shows the 
following icon.
Press the MUTE button again to cancel the 
mute function.
• You can also mute the sound of the 
speakers connected via the audio output 
terminal.
Useful when:
• You want to adjust the volume level of 
the projector or external speakers.
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Useful when:
• You want to temporality mute 
unnecessary sound.
• You want to immediately mute the 
sound.
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Useful Presentation Functions
Zooming an Image
Press the +D.ZOOM button to enlarge 
a part of the image. Press the 
–D.ZOOM button to reduce the image 
size.
• The magnification appears on the screen.
You can move the enlarged area by 
using the [ ] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ] buttons.
You can restore the original size of the 
image by pressing the OK button. Useful when:
• Zooming in on an object such as a 
small graph during a presentation (up 
to 12x).
• Focusing on the current subject.
Screen Remote controlThe D.ZOOM buttons work differently 
than [Zoom] in the WUX400ST/
WX450ST [Install settings] menu 
(P149).
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Operation
Useful Functions Available During a Presentation
Projecting Images on a USB Flash Drive
Images stored on a USB flash drive in the projector can be projected as follows. 
You can select the images to project, or you can project images automatically, one 
after another. JPEG images up to 7000x7000 can be projected.
1Insert the USB flash drive in the USB port.
Insert the USB flash drive directly into the projector’s USB port. The USB flash 
drive will not be recognized if you connect it via a hub.
2Press the INPUT button. 
3Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select [USB].
JPEG files on the USB flash drive are now listed.
• USB flash drives with security features are not recognized by the projector and cannot 
be selected as the image source.
• If the projector cannot mount the file system, the drive name is grayed out and the 
following icon is displayed. In this case, the USB flash drive cannot be used.
• If the USB flash drive contains multiple partitions, a screen is displayed for you to select 
the desired partition. Use the pointer buttons to select the partition, and then press the 
OK button. Files on the partition are now listed.
• Enlargement with the D.ZOOM button and split-screen display are not available when 
[USB] is selected as the input signal.
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Projecting Images on a USB Flash Drive
4Use the pointer buttons to select a file, and then press the OK button to 
project the image.
Press the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select a file.
To view another page, press the [ ] / [ ] buttons (if other pages are available).
To navigate to a higher or lower folder, select a folder and press the OK button.
5Switch to other images as needed.
To switch to the previous image, press the [ ] button.
To switch to the next image, press the [ ] button.
To rotate images left 90°, press the [ ] button.
To rotate images right 90°, press the [ ] button.
6After projection is finished, remove the USB flash drive.
Motion blur reduction is not available when projecting JPEG files on a USB flash drive. 
(P114)
The projector can also play a slideshow of images on a USB flash drive automatically. 
(P94)
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