Epson Powerlite 6100i Multimedia Projector Users Guide

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4. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the 
pointer button to change the setting. In some cases, you may 
have to press the 
Enter button to see a sub-screen for changing 
the setting. 
■Press the left or right side of the  pointer button to adjust
a slider bar.
■To select from two or more settings, use the  pointer 
button to highlight the desired setting, then press 
Enter. 
5. After changing the settings, press the 
Esc button to save your 
changes and...

52Configuring the Projector
Adjusting Colors and Clarity
The Image menu lets you make adjustments to the colors of the 
projected image and fine-tune brightness, contrast, and sharpness. 
The options available depend on which image source is selected.
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control, then Press the 
Enter button to select the Image menu. 
You see the Image menu screen. (The actual settings may vary, 
depending on the selected input source. The Image menu below is 
for a component video,...

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■Brightness 
Lightens or darkens the overall image.
■Contrast
Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas. 
■Color Saturation
Adjusts the depth or intensity of the image colors.
■Tint
Adjusts the tint of the image (not available for RGB video 
images). 
■Sharpness
Adjusts the sharpness of the image.
■Color Adjustment
Adjusts the temperature and intensity of red, green, and blue.
3. When the image is set correctly, press 
Esc or Menu. Your settings 
are automatically...

54Configuring the Projector
Adjusting the Input Signal
1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, highlight Signal, 
then press the 
Enter button to select the Signal menu. 
You see one of the following screens:
Computer (analog RGB) and RGB video
Component video
Composite video and S-Video 

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2. Use the  pointer button to highlight menu items, then press 
the 
Enter button to select from any of the following options:
■Auto Setup (computer images)
Leave this setting 
On to automatically optimize the computer 
image when you switch to a computer source. Turn it 
Off if 
you want to save adjustments you have made to the video 
settings below.
■Tracking (computer images)
Removes unwanted vertical lines from a computer image by 
matching the projector’s internal clock...

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■Resize (video)
Sets the image’s aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) to 
4:3 
for letterbox video content and to 
16:9 for widescreen video 
content.
3. When you’re finished, press 
Esc or Menu.
Customizing Projector Features
The Settings menu lets you customize the way you use the projector, 
from adjusting lamp brightness and speaker volume to changing the 
shape of the pointer.
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control, highlight 
Settings, then press the Enter...

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■Pointer Shape
Lets you select from three different pointer shapes. The 
Password Protect function must be cancelled first. See 
page 69.
■Brightness Control
Allows you to select Low lamp brightness when the 
projection is too bright for the room. The Low setting also 
reduces electricity consumption and fan noise. Select 
High 
to project at the maximum brightness. (Also check the 
Brightness setting in the Image menu; see page 53.)
■Volume
Adjusts the volume for the...

58Configuring the Projector
Selecting Projector Setup Options
Use the Extended menu to customize the way you set up the 
projector. You can configure the projector for rear and/or ceiling 
projection, change the language for the menus and messages, set the 
screen background color, capture and store a custom image or logo for 
the startup screen, and set up the projector for network use.
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control, highlight 
Settings, then press the Enter button to select the...

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■User’s Logo
Turn this setting On to display the image or logo you have 
captured whenever the projector is turned on. See page 
page 65 for more information.
■Projection
Front:
 Projector is in front of the screen.
Front/Ceiling: Projector is in front of the screen, mounted 
upside-down from the ceiling.
Rear: Projector is behind the screen.
Rear/Ceiling: Projector is behind the screen, mounted 
upside-down from the ceiling.
■Operation
Direct Power On:
 When this feature is...

60Configuring the Projector
■Multi-screen
Screen ID:
 Lets you set individual IDs for multiple projectors 
when performing Image Correction adjustments. This allows 
you to use one remote control for all of the projectors. To 
select a projector, press and hold the 
Num button on the 
remote control while pressing the number button that 
corresponds to the projector’s Screen ID.
Image Correction
Adjustment Level:
 Select each Adjustment Level (1 to 5) 
one at a time and adjust the Brightness Correct and...