Epson Brightlink 485wi Users Guide

Changing
theImage Aspect Ratio
 You
canchange theaspect ratioofthe displayed imagetoresize it.
 1.
Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe image source youwant touse.
 2.
Press theAspect buttononthe remote control.
 The
shape andsize ofthe displayed imagechanges, andthename ofthe aspect ratioappears
 briefly
onthe screen.
 3.
Tocycle through theavailable aspectratiosforyour input signal, presstheAspect button
 repeatedly.

Parent
topic:Image Aspect Ratio
 Available
ImageAspect Ratios
 You
canselect...

Aspect
ratiosetting
 Description

Full
 Displays
imagesusingthefullwidth ofthe projection area,butdoes
 not
maintain theaspect ratio.
 Zoom
 Displays
imagesusingthefullwidth ofthe projection areaand
 maintains
theaspect ratioofthe image.
 Native
 Displays
imagesasis(aspect ratioandresolution aremaintained).
 BrightLink
480i
 Aspect
ratiosetting
 Description

Auto
 Automatically
setstheaspect ratioaccording tothe input signal and
 the
Resolution setting.
 Normal
 Displays
imagesusingthefullprojection...

Changing
theColor Mode
 You
canchange theprojectors ColorMode usingtheremote controltooptimize theimage foryour
 viewing
environment.
 1.
Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe image source youwant touse.
 2.
Ifyou areprojecting fromaDVD player orother video source, insertadisc orother video media and
 press
theplay button, ifnecessary.
 3.
Press theColor Mode button onthe remote controltochange theColor Mode.
 The
image appearance changesandthename ofthe Color Mode appears brieflyonthe screen.
 4....

Color
Mode
 Description

Blackboard
 Best
forpresentations ontoagreen chalkboard (adjuststhecolors
 accordingly)

Whiteboard
 Best
forpresentations ontoawhiteboard (adjuststhecolors
 accordingly)

Dynamic
 Best
forvideo games inabright room
 Parent
topic:ColorMode
 Turning
OnAuto Iris
 In
certain colormodes, youcanturn onthe Auto Irissetting toautomatically optimizetheimage based on
 the
brightness ofthe content youproject.
 1.
Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe image source youwant touse.
 2.
Press...

5.
Press Menu orEsc toexit themenus.
 Parent
topic:ColorMode
 Controlling
theVolume withtheVolume Buttons
 The
volume buttons controltheprojector ’s internal speaker systemorany external speakers you
 connected
tothe projector.
 You
must adjust thevolume separately foreach connected inputsource.
 1.
Turn onthe projector andstart apresentation thatincludes audio.
 2.
Tolower orraise thevolume, presstheVolume buttonsonthe remote control.
 A
volume gaugeappears onthe screen.
 3.
Toset the volume...

Related
concepts
 USB
Device Projection
 Related
tasks
 Connecting
aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector
 Slideshow
Features
 Your
projectors Slideshowfeatureletsyou dothe following:
 •
Display individual images
 •
Present aslide show ofall images inafolder
 Parent
topic:Projecting aSlide Show
 Supported
SlideshowFileTypes
 You
canproject thesetypesoffiles using theprojectors Slideshowfeature.
 Note:
Forbest results, placeyourfilesonmedia thatisformatted inFAT16/32.
 File
contents
 File
type
 Details...

Starting
aSlide Show
 After
connecting aUSB device tothe projector, youcanswitch tothe USB input source andstart your
 slide
show.
 Note:
Youcanchange theSlideshow operationoptionsoradd special effectsbyhighlighting Optionat
 the
bottom ofthe screen andpressing Enter.
 1.
Press theUSB button onthe projector remotecontrol.
 The
Slideshow screenappears.
 2.
Dothe following asnecessary tolocate yourfiles:
 •
Ifyou need todisplay filesinside asubfolder onyour device, pressthearrow buttons tohighlight
 the...

•
To display aslide show ofall the images inafolder, pressthearrow buttons tohighlight the
 Slideshow
optionatthe bottom ofthe screen andpress Enter.
 Note:
Ifany filenames arelonger than8characters orinclude unsupported symbols,thefilenames
 may
beshortened orchanged onlyinthe screen display.
 4.
While projecting, usethefollowing commands tocontrol thedisplay asnecessary:
 •
To rotate adisplayed image,presstheupordown arrow button.
 •
To move tothe next orprevious image,presstheleftorright arrow...

Setting
 Options
 Description

Sort
Order
 In
Ascending
 Sorts
filesinfirst-to-last order
 In
Descending
 Sorts
filesinlast-to-first order
 Continuous
Play
 On
 Displays
aslide show continuously
 Off
 Displays
aslide show onetime through
 Screen
Switching
 No
 Does
notdisplay thenext fileautomatically
 Time

1
Second to60 Seconds
 Displays
filesforthe selected timeand
 switches
tothe next fileautomatically
 Effect
 Wipe
 Transitions
betweenimageswithawipe effect
 Dissolve
 Transitions...

Adjusting
ProjectorFeatures
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections touse your projectors featureadjustments.
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 Stopping
VideoAction Temporarily
 Zooming
Intoand OutofImages
 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 Creating
aUser Pattern toDisplay
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 You
cantemporarily turnoffthe projected pictureandsound ifyou want toredirect youraudiences
 attention
duringapresentation. Anysound orvideo action continues torun, however,...