Epson Powerlite 8000i Multimedia Projector Users Guide

Video Menu (Image Source = Video)
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Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image. Increase brightness to lighten 
an image, or decrease it to darken the image.
Contrast Adjusts the degree of difference between light and dark areas. 
Increase the contrast to make light areas lighter and dark areas 
darker. Decrease it to minimize the difference between the lightest 
and darkest areas of the image.
Saturation Adjusts the color density. Increase the saturation for darker and more 
opaque color....

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Audio Menu 
Use the Audio menu to adjust the sound volume and quality of your 
audio. Menu item Description
Volume Adjusts the volume level for the speakers and audio-out terminal.
Increase the setting to raise the volume, or decrease it to lower the 
volume.
Treble Adjusts the treble tone of the speakers. (Press the right arrow button 
on the control panel or press right on the remote’s Enter button to 
increase the treble tone; press the control panel’s...

Effect Menu
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Effect Menu 
The Effect menu lets you modify the effects assigned to the remote 
control Effects buttons.Menu item Description
Cursor/Stamp  Selects the stamp you want to use as the cursor graphic and a zoom 
rate.
Box Selects a box color.
Marker Selects the free line color and width.
Cursor Speed Adjusts the cursor speed to Low, Middle, or High.
Reset Returns all Effect menu items to their initial factory defaults.
Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the...

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Setting Menu
The Setting menu allows you to set or adjust various projector options.Menu item Description
Keystone  Adjusts a trapezoid distorted image to a 4:3 rectangle, correcting up 
to a ± 20° tilt.
P in P Selects the image source (composite or S-Video) for the P in P 
subscreen.
Message Specifies whether no screen, a black screen, a blue screen, or a 
user logo is displayed when the screen is blanked. 
Prompt Displays a temporary message (computer or...

User’s Logo Menu
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User’s Logo Menu 
The User’s Logo menu allows you to capture and save a custom logo 
which can be used as a splash screen or with the A/V Mute button.
Capturing and Saving a Logo
Follow these steps to capture and save a logo:
1. Display the image (with the projector).
2. Press the Menu button on the control panel or remote control to 
display the Main menu. 
3. Press the down arrow (control panel) or press down on the Enter 
button (remote control) to move to the User’s Logo option....

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8. Use the arrow buttons on the control panel or the Enter button 
on the remote control to select a zoom rate, and then press Enter.
9. When the message “Do you save this user logo?” appears, select 
Yes and press Enter. If you do not want to save the logo, select 
No.
Note: 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.
10. When you see the message “Saving...

Reset All Menu
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Reset All Menu
The Reset All menu lets you return all the projector settings to their 
default values. Select Reset All and press the Enter button on the 
control button or remote control to display the confirmation screen. 
Select Yes to reset all the default settings or No to cancel.
Advanced Menu 
The Advanced menu lets you set additional projector options.Menu item Description
Language Selects the language to be used in the menus: English, Japanese, 
French, German, Italian,...

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Video Signal Specifies the input image signal mode. You can select AUTO, NTSC, 
NTSC 4.43, NTSC50, PAL, N PAL, M PAL, PAL 60 or SECAM.
Rear Projection Mirrors the projected image on its Y-axis (left-right). Selecting ON 
turns mirroring on, while OFF turns it off (for a normal image). Turn 
on this option when projecting from behind onto a transparent 
screen.
Ceiling  Mirrors the projected image on its X-axis (top-bottom). Selecting ON 
turns mirroring on,...

About Menu (Image Source = Computer)
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About Menu (Image Source = Computer) 
When the image source is a computer, the About menu displays 
information about the projector’s horizontal and vertical frequency, 
lamp hours, and computer connection.
About Menu (Image Source = Video)
When the image source is video, the About menu displays information 
about the projector’s lamp hours and video signal. Menu item Description
Lamp  Displays the number of hours the current lamp has been used.
Frequency Displays...

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