Epson Powerlite 700c Multimedia Projector Users Guide

							48Fine-Tuning Your Projector6. If you want to go back to the default settings on any menu, 
select 
Reset, press Enter, select Yes, and then press Enter.
7. Press the 
Esc button on the remote to go back to the main 
menu display. Your changes are saved automatically.
8. Press the 
Menu button to exit the menu system.
Adjusting the Image
You can adjust a number of image features with the Video 
menu, including:
nImage positioning
nBrightness
nContrast
nColor Balance
nSharpness
nGamma 
Additional settings are available on the Video menu for 
tracking, sync, and auto setup. Normally you won’t need to 
change these settings unless you have a problem with your 
projector. See the User’s Guide Supplement for more 
information.
Repositioning the Image
Follow these steps to fine-tune the image position:
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted (as shown on page 47).
2. Press 
Enter to select the Video menu. 
note
Slightly different settings are 
available on the Video menu 
when you’re projecting from 
a video source, rather than 
from your computer. You 
can also adjust video settings 
from the projector’s help 
system. 
						

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3. Press Enter to select the Position 
option. You see the following on 
the right side of the screen:
4. Tilt the 
Enter button in the 
direction you want to move the 
image: left, right, up, or down.
5. When the image is positioned the way you want, press 
Esc.
Adjusting Image Appearance
Follow these steps to adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness, 
or gamma:
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press 
Enter to select the Video menu.
3. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
repeatedly to select one of the following options:
nBrightness
nContrast
nSharpness
nGamma (a measurement affecting overall brightness, 
contrast, and color balance)
4. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to increase the 
setting or the left side to decrease it. You see the effect of 
your changes on the screen. 
5. When the image is set the way you want it, press 
Esc.
Adjusting Image Color
Follow these steps to adjust the color:
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press 
Enter to select the Video menu.
note
If you have repositioned the 
image or adjusted the sync 
setting, you can use the Auto 
button on the remote 
control to restore the default 
settings. 
						

							50Fine-Tuning Your Projector3. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
repeatedly until 
Color is highlighted.
4. Press 
Enter to select Color Adjustment. You see the 
following:
5. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to increase the 
amount of 
R (red) in the image or the left side to decrease 
it. You see the effect of your changes on the screen. 
6. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to select the 
G (green) or B (blue) setting.
7. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to increase the color 
setting or the left side to decrease it. 
8. When the image is set the way you want, press 
Esc.
Adjusting the Sound
You can use the Audio menu to adjust the sound volume or 
tone (treble/bass balance).
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight 
Audio. 
						

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You see the following:
3. Press 
Enter to select the Audio menu.
4. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to increase the 
volume or the left side to decrease it. This works the same 
as the 
Volume button on the remote control.
5. To select the Tone setting, press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down).
6. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to increase the 
treble or the left side to increase the bass. 
When you’re finished adjusting the sound, press 
Esc or Menu.
Customizing the Drawing Tools
The drawing tools let you highlight your presentation with 
lines, boxes, and other types of annotations, as described on 
pages 36 to 39. You can use the Effect menu to customize these 
tools. In addition to individual tool settings, you can also set the 
cursor speed for drawing. The 
Reset option on the Effects 
menu lets you return all the drawing tools to their default 
settings. 
						

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Customizing the Cursor/Stamp
You can change the cursor/stamp from a yellow arrow to a 
different type of arrow, a ball, a pointing hand, or a cross.
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight 
Effect. You see the Effect menu:
3. Press 
Enter to select the Effect menu. The Cursor/Stamp 
Setting is highlighted.
4. Press
 Enter to select Cursor/Stamp Setting. You see several 
choices for the cursor stamp:
5. Press the right or left edge of the 
Enter button to scroll 
through all the choices, which include arrows, balls, a 
pointing hand, and a cross. 
Scroll through the icons until the one you want to use 
appears in the pink box.
Selected icon appears here. 
						

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6. If you want to enlarge the cursor/stamp icon, press the 
bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) to 
highlight Zoom Rate. Then press the right side of the 
Enter button to select 200%.
7. When you’re finished customizing the cursor/stamp tool, 
press 
Esc.
Customizing the Box, Line and Marker 
Tools
You can change the color and line width for the line drawing 
tools, and also change the shape of the box tool. 
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight 
Effect.
3. Press 
Enter to select the Effect menu. The Cursor/Stamp 
Setting is highlighted.
4. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or move it 
down) to highlight the tool you want to customize.
5. Press
 Enter to select the tool. You see a choice of 8 colors:
6. Press the right or left edge of the 
Enter button to scroll 
through the colors until the one you want is selected (the 
button next to it will be green instead of gray).
7. If you want to change the box shape or line width, press the 
bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) to 
highlight the Shape or Width setting. 
						

							54Fine-Tuning Your Projector8. Press the right or left edge of the 
Enter button to choose 
the box shape (round or square corners), or the line width 
(from 2 to 32 pixels for the marker and 2 to 148 pixels for 
the freehand line).
9. When you’re finished customizing the drawing tool, press 
Esc.
You can select another drawing tool to customize or press 
Esc again to return to the main menu.
Customizing Projector Features
You can use the Setting menu to turn on the projector’s power 
management system, adjust the image shape, and customize 
several other features.
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
repeatedly to highlight 
Setting. You see the features and 
their settings on the right side:
3. Press 
Enter to select the Setting menu. The Keystone 
setting is selected. 
You can use the
 Enter button to adjust this setting, which 
works the same as the Keystone button on top of the 
projector. 
						

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4. Press the bottom edge of the Enter button (or tilt it down) 
repeatedly to select one of the following options:
nP-in-P
Changes from a composite (standard) video source to 
an S-video source for the picture-in-picture display. 
nNo-Signal Msg
Selects the screen color and message to display when 
the projector is not receiving a signal. The logo setting 
displays an image that you have transferred to the 
projector. See page 56 for instructions on transferring 
an image to use as the no-signal message.
nPrompt
Turns off the identifying text that appears briefly when 
you switch from computer input to a video source.
nA/V Mute
Selects the screen color or image to display when you 
press the 
AV/Mute button. The logo setting displays an 
image that you have transferred to the projector. See 
page 56 for instructions on transferring an image to use 
for the A/V Mute display.
nPower Mgmt Sys
Turns on the power management system, which takes 
effect when your laptop goes into sleep mode.
5. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to move through 
the settings available for each option. 
6. When you’re finished, press 
Esc. 
						

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Creating Your Own Startup Screen
You can transfer any image on your computer to the projector, 
and then use it as the screen displayed when the projector is not 
receiving a signal. You can also set it to be displayed when you 
press the 
A/V Mute button on the remote, or as a startup 
screen. The image can be a company logo, slogan, photograph, 
or any other image you want to use.
Capturing the Image
You start by displaying the image you want to use on the 
projector. You can use an image from either a computer or 
video source such as a VCR or digital camera. Then follow these 
steps to capture the image and transfer it to the projector:
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight the 
User’s Logo menu.
3. Press 
Enter to select this feature. You see the message 
shown at the left.
4. Select 
Yes and press Enter. A selection box displays over 
the image.
5. Use the 
Enter button on the remote control to select the 
area of the image you want to use. Once you have selected 
the entire area, press 
Enter.
6. When you see the message “Do you use this image?” select 
Yes and press Enter. If you want to change the area 
selected, select 
No and repeat step 5. You see the message 
shown at the left.
7. Use the 
Enter button on the remote control to select a 
zoom rate (display size), and then press 
Enter. 
8. When the message “Do you save this user logo?” appears, 
select 
Yes and press Enter.  
						

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Saving the logo may take a few moments. Do not use the 
projector or other sources (computer, video, speaker, etc.) 
while the logo is being saved.
9. When you see the message “Saving the user logo is 
completed,” press the 
Menu or Enter button to redisplay 
the main menu.
Assigning the Image to the No-Signal 
Message and/or A/V Mute Button
After your image is saved, you can set it up as the no-signal 
message and/or the screen that’s displayed when you press the 
A/V Mute button.
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu listing, 
with the Video menu highlighted.
2. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight the 
Setting menu.
3. Press the 
Enter button to select the Setting menu.
4. Press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight 
No-Signal Msg.
5. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to select Logo. This 
sets your image as the screen displayed when the projector 
is not receiving a signal.
6. If you want to set up your image as the A/V mute display, 
press the bottom edge of the 
Enter button (or tilt it down) 
to highlight 
A/V Mute.
7. Press the right side of the 
Enter button to select Logo. This 
sets your image as the screen displayed when you press the 
AV/Mute button.
8. When you’re finished, press
 Esc or Menu.
To test your setting, press the 
A/V Mute button to display your 
image. Press it again to turn off the image.
note
You can also set up your 
image as a startup screen. 
Use the Advanced menu to 
enable the startup screen.