Epson Powerlite 715c Multimedia Projector Users Guide

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Adjusting the Image
The Video menu lets you make adjustments to the projected image. 
The options available in the menu depend on which source is selected: 
standard computer video, EasyMP, composite or S-Video, or 
component video.
 
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Repositioning the Image
Follow these steps to fine-tune the image position:
1. Press the 
Menu button. You see the main menu.
2. Press 
Enter to select the Video menu. 
3. Press 
Enter to select the Position option. You see the following 
on the right side of the screen:
4. Use the 
Enter button 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 appearance of your...

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Color (composite video or S-Video only)
Adjusts the depth or intensity of the image.

Tint (video only)
Adjusts the balance of green to magenta in the image.

Sharpness
Sharpens or softens the image.

Gamma
Choose Dynamic for computer images with bright colors 
(such as charts or graphs), 
Normal for the default, or Natural 
to enhance video images. 

Input Signal 
Leave this setting on RGB when a computer is connected to 
the 
Computer/Component Video port. When a component...

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You see the following:
3. Press 
Enter to select the Audio menu.
4. Use the 
Enter button to set the following options:

Volume

Tone (treble/bass balance)
5. When you’re finished adjusting the sound, press 
Esc or Menu.
Customizing the Highlighting Tools
The highlighting tools let you add pointers and other types of 
annotations to your image, as described on pages 35 to 37. You can 
use the Effect menu to customize these tools and set the cursor speed 
for highlighting. The...

76Fine-tuning the ProjectorYou see the Effect menu:
3. Press 
Enter to select the Effect menu. 
4. Use the 
Enter button to customize:

Cursor/Stamp
Lets you define the shape and size for the pointer. For some 
pointers, you can also define the color and length.

Box
Lets you define the box color and choose from a solid or 
outline box, with rounded or square corners.

Spotlight
Lets you choose a large, medium, or small spotlight.

Bar
Lets you set the bar color and width, and choose between 
vertical...

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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, or as a startup screen. The image can be a company 
logo, slogan, photograph, or any other image you want to use.
You can also use the Capture menu to capture and save images on the 
memory card. See page 65 for...

78Fine-tuning the Projector5. Use the 
Enter button 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, press Enter and repeat steps 4 through 6. You see a message 
like the one 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 you see the...

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To test your setting, press the A/V Mute button to display your image. 
Press it again to turn off the image.
Customizing Projector Features
You can use the Setting menu to disable the projector’s sleep mode, 
adjust the image shape, and customize several other features.
1. Press the 
Menu button. 
2. Use the 
Enter button to highlight Setting. You see the features 
and their settings on the right side:
3. Press 
Enter to select the Setting menu. 
4. Use the 
Enter button to...

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Prompt
Turns off the identifying text that appears briefly when you 
switch from computer input to a video source.

A/V Mute
Selects the screen color or image to display when you press 
the 
A/V Mute button. The logo setting displays an image that 
you have transferred to the projector. See page 77 for 
instructions on transferring an image to use for the A/V Mute 
display.

Sleep mode
Disables the power management system. Normally, the lamp 
turns off when the projector has...

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4. Use the Enter button to set the following options:

Language
Select from nine languages to be used for the projector 
menus.

Startup Screen
Turn on to display the image or logo you have captured 
whenever the projector starts. See page 77 for more 
information.

Color Setting
Adjusts the color temperature of the projected image. Select 
Color Temp. and press Enter to set a temperature between 
5000 and 10000 K. Select 
RGB and press Enter to adjust 
individual red, green,...