Epson Powerlite 7300 Users Guide

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Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image
When an image appears on screen, check that it is in focus and 
correctly positioned on the screen. 
  
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To focus the image, rotate the focus ring (the inside ring on the 
lens). 
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To adjust the size of the image, rotate the zoom ring (the outside 
ring). Rotate the zoom ring clockwise to make the screen image 
larger or counterclockwise to make it smaller. 
zoom ring
focus ring
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If you need to raise or lower the image on the screen, extend or retract 
the two feet at the bottom of the projector as follows:
1. Stand behind the projector and support the front of it while you 
lift up on the foot adjust levers, located above the feet. This 
unlocks the adjustable feet so they can move up and down. Don’t 
let the projector drop.
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Caution: Don’t hold or lift the projector by its lens. This can damage 
the lens.
2. While lifting the levers,...

Sleep Mode
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Resize Button 
The Resize button lets you select the projection method for certain 
types of image signals input from a computer.
With images below SVGA size (800
´600 pixels) on the PowerLite 
5300, or below XGA size (1024
´768 pixels) on the PowerLite 7200 
or PowerLite 7300, you can choose from two projection methods. 
Either display the image in the center of the projection area or display 
the image full size.
You can also choose from two projection methods with images greater 
than...

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electricity, cools the projector, and extends the life of the lamp. When 
the projector is in sleep mode, you can press the Power button to start 
projecting images, or you can unplug the projector’s power cord.
Controlling the Projector
You can use the remote control or the control panel on top of the 
projector to perform the following actions: l
Turn the power on or off   
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Switch between input images (Computer 1, Computer 2, or 
Video)
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Access the projector...

Controlling the Projector
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Using the Remote Control 
The remote control uses a line-of-sight infrared signal. To use the 
remote control, point it towards one of the remote control receivers 
located at the front and back of the projector. (See page 58.)
You can use the remote control up to about 32.8 feet (10 meters) from 
the projector. (This distance may be shorter if the remote control 
batteries are low.) You must also be within a 
± 30
° angle from the front 
or rear sensor.
bottom 
multi-purpose...

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Note: The projector may not respond to remote control commands in these 
conditions: ambient light is too bright; a certain type of fluorescent light is 
present; a strong light source (such as direct sunlight) shines into the 
infrared receiver; or other equipment emitting infrared energy is present 
(such as a radiant room heater). Correct these conditions to use the remote 
control or control the projector from a computer.
The following table summarizes the...

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Resize Switches the display dot mode and resize mode for VGA, XGA, 
SVGA, and SXGA input. You cannot resize the image if the input 
resolution matches the output resolution of the projector (SVGA 
for the PowerLite 5300, or XGA for the PowerLite 7200 and 
7300).
Custom Accesses Custom menu functions (Zoom, Preview, and Strobe). 
See page 88 for more information.
Freeze Keeps the current computer or video image on the screen.
Mute Turns off audio.
 – Volume +
 
Adjusts the...

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Using the Control Panel 
You can use the control panel to control the projector instead of the 
remote control. However, you can program and access the custom 
features only when you are using the remote control. Enter button
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The following table summarizes the control panel functions.  Button Function
Power Starts or stops projection.
Source Switches between Computer 1 and Computer 2, and from video 
to computer. (When the Computer 2/BNC switch on the back of 
the projector is set to BNC, the source is switched to 5BNC.)
Menu Displays or hides the menu.
Up, down arrows 
(Sync+/Sync-)Synchronizes the computer’s graphic signal. Use these buttons to 
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Projector Status Lights
The lights on top of the projector tell you the projector’s operating 
status.
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Caution: A red light warns you if a serious problem occurs. See Chapter 6 
for what to do if a warning light comes on.
power light 
temperature light
projection lamp light
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