Epson Powerlite 7800p Multimedia Projector Users Guide

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3. Once the window is located and sized the way you want it, press 
the 
Enter button; your video continues playing on the screen.
4. When you’re finished viewing the Picture-in-Picture, press the 
PinP or  pointer button again. The window disappears. 
Controlling the Volume
To change the volume, press the   or   side of the Volume button.
If necessary, you can adjust the tone using the projector’s menu 
system. See page 71. 
Video window
note
To temporarily shut off the 
sound...

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Highlighting Your Presentation
You can display a pointer to call out something on the screen, or draw 
straight or curved lines to emphasize particular points. There are three 
preset pointer tools you can choose from, and each one can be 
customized for a different look.
Using the Pointer Tool
1. To activate the pointer tool, press the Effect button on the 
remote control. A pointer appears on the screen.
If you prefer to use a different style of pointer, continue pressing...

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Customizing the Pointer Tools
You can customize the shape and size of each of the three pointer 
tools, select the color and width of the line made with each pointer, 
and set how fast you can move the pointer across the screen. 
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control, highlight the 
Effect menu, and press Enter. 
You see this screen:
2. For each of the three Pointer/Line icons, you can change the 
following settings:
■Shape
Lets you select one of the following pointer...

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Operating Your Computer with the 
Remote Control
If you’ve connected a computer to the projector with a USB cable, as 
described on page 22, you can use the remote control in place of your 
computer’s mouse. This gives you more flexibility when delivering 
PowerPoint and other slideshow-style presentations, since you won’t 
have to stand next to the computer to change slides.
■Use the  pointer button to move the cursor on the screen.
■Press the Enter button to left-click, or...

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Creating Your Own Startup Screen
You can transfer any image from your computer or video source to the 
projector, and then use it as your startup screen. You can also use it as 
the screen to be displayed when the projector is not receiving a signal 
or when you press the 
A/V Mute button. The image can be a 
company logo, slogan, photograph, or any other image you want to 
use. 
Capturing the Image
Start by displaying the image you want to use. It can be an image from 
either...

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Select this Image?, highlight Yes 
and press 
Enter. 
5. Use the arrow buttons to select a zoom rate (display size), and 
then press 
Enter.
6. When the message 
Save image as user’s logo? appears, select 
Yes and press Enter. 
Saving the logo may take a few moments. Do not use your 
projector or video source (computer, DVD player, etc.) while the 
logo is being saved.
7. When you see the message 
Completed, press ESC to return to 
the menu screen. 

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Choosing When to Display the Image 
After your image is saved, you can set it up as the startup screen, or the 
screen you see when there’s no signal or when you press the 
A/V Mute 
button (see page 51).
1. Press the 
Menu button to display the menu screen (if not already 
displayed).
2. To display your image as the startup screen, highlight the 
Advanced1 menu, then press Enter. Select Startup Screen, 
highlight 
ON, then press Enter.
To display your image on the No-Signal or...

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Controlling Multiple Projectors
If you’re using more than one projector, you can control all the 
projectors—or just selected ones—by using the projector ID system. 
To operate a projector, you have to set the remote control’s ID to 
match that of the projector. Or you can control all of the projectors 
simultaneously by setting the remote control’s ID to zero. 
Setting the Projector ID
The projector’s default ID is 1. If you need to change it, follow these 
steps:
1. Press the...

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Setting the Remote Control ID
The remote control’s default ID is zero. If you need to change it, 
follow these steps:
1. Press the 
ID button on the remote control. You see it light. 
2. Press one of the numbered buttons on the remote control to select 
the desired ID (0 through 9). Select zero to control all projectors, 
or select a number to match the ID of the projector(s) you want to 
operate.
The 
ID button’s light shuts off and the new ID is registered. 
If you would like...

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