Epson Powerlite 7000 Users Guide

Menu Options
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To open the Custom menu, press the top multi-purpose button or select CUSTOM from the Main menu. ZOOM is highlighted and the words PRESENT SET are displayed after it. Refer to the table below for a description of the various zoom functions.To change PREVIEW or STROBE settings, select the function you want, then press the top multi-purpose button. The Custom menu functions are:Menu item
Function
Description
Zoom
Press the bottom multi-purpose button then check if the...

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Zoom Screen Shift
Press the pointer button to zoom in on a portion of the enlarged display. You can move the image up, down, left, right, and diagonally to closely view any part of the display.
Preview
Press the bottom multi-purpose button then check if the value next to the Preview menu is New Set or Present Set. If the value is New Set, press the bottom multi-purpose button to toggle the value.Press the Custom button to turn on the...

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Number of Frames, Time
Press the top multi-purpose button while the strobe effect is running to display a screen specifying the number of frames flashed and the time interval between them. You can specify the number of frames as 4, 9, or 16, and the time interval from 0.1 to 1 second in 0.1 second increments.Press the top multi-purpose button again to clear the setting screen.
Return
Saves your changes and displays the Main menu.
Menu item
Function
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4Using the ELP Link II 
Software
T
he ELP Link II software is a utility you can run from your desktop 
or laptop computer to control projector features and configure special 
effect buttons on the remote control.
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Installing the Software
ELP Link II software can be used with the following operating systems:l
Windows 3.x
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Windows 95
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Macintosh OS System 7. 
Connecting Needed Cables
Before installing the software, make sure the projector is properly connected to your computer. See Chapter 1, “Installation,” for instructions about how to install the serial and mouse cables needed to use the Link II software.
Installing the Software from Windows...

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2.
In the Windows Program Manager, click on the File menu, then on Run. The Run dialog box appears:
3.
Type 
A:\SETUP
 (or 
B:\SETUP
 as appropriate), then press Enter 
or click OK. The ELP Link II introduction appears.
4.
Press 
C to continue.
5.
To accept the default location for where the software should be installed, press 
C to continue. Otherwise, enter a new directory 
name and then press 
C.  
6.
The Link II software communicates with the...

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8.
You see a prompt to create the installation directory you specified in step 5. Press 
Y (yes).
Installing the Software from Windows 95
Perform the following steps to set up the software for Windows 95.1.
Insert the Link II for Windows installation diskette into a diskette drive (A: or B: as appropriate). 
2.
Click 
Start
.
3.
Click the 
Run
 menu option. The Run dialog box appears:  
4.
Type 
A:\SETUP
 (or 
B:\SETUP 
as...

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7.
The Link II software communicates with the projector using the computer’s serial communication (COM) port. Specify which COM port to use, then press 
C to continue. (Most likely, your 
computer is using COM 1.)
8.
A summary screen appears stating how much free hard disk space is required to run the software and how much is available. If sufficient disk space is available, press 
C. Otherwise, press 
X (exit) 
to free up some disk space; then restart...

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4.
When prompted that the installation has been completed, click OK
. Then restart your Macintosh for the changes to take effect.
Launching the Software
1.
Double-click the ELP Link II program icon from the Windows 3.x ELP Link II program group or Mac OS ELP Link II folder, or select 
ELP Link II
 from the Windows 95 Programs menu. The 
ELP Link II program icon appears minimized at the bottom of your screen.
2.
Double-click the ELP...

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Function Description and Usage
The function list on the left side of the ELP Link II main dialog box shows the functions available for assignment to an Effects button. To assign the functions, see page 67.The table below describes these functions and how to use them.  Note: 
To use the Effects buttons, the ELP Link II software must be 
running and the computer connected to the projector.   Function
Description and usage
Line
Draws a straight line on the...