Epson Powerlite Home Cinema 700 Users Guide
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Presenting With the Remote Control51 If you are not connected to another image source, the Slideshow program appears automatically. 3. If you inserted an SD card and connected a USB device at the same time, you see a screen like this: Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the device you want to present from, then press the Enter button. 4. If you need to select a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press Enter. 5. To display an individual image, press the arrow buttons to highlight it and press Enter. To display additional image files, press the l or r arrow button. note To rotate a displayed image, press the u or d button on the remote control until it is displayed correctly.
52Presenting With the Remote Control6. To display a slideshow of all the images in the current folder, use the arrow buttons to highlight Slideshow on the bottom of the Slideshow screen and press Enter. The images display sequentially one time through. At the end, you see the folder display again. Select the following as necessary to control your display or slideshow: ■To move back up a folder level, highlight Back to Top at the top of the Slideshow screen and press Enter. ■To select a different device to display from, highlight Select drive , press Enter, and select the device. ■If all the images in a folder do not fit on the Slideshow screen, highlight Next page and press Enter to display the next screen full of images (or select Previous page to select the previous screen). ■To exit the slideshow, press Esc, select Exit, and press Enter. Selecting Slideshow Display Options To select slideshow options or add special effects, follow these steps: 1. Highlight Option at the bottom of the slideshow screen and press Enter. You see this screen: note To display a slideshow from a folder that is not open, highlight the folder and press the Esc button on the remote control. Then select Slideshow from the menu that appears and press Enter. To begin a slideshow from a particular image, use the arrow buttons to highlight that image, press Enter, then press Enter again.
Presenting With the Remote Control53 2. Highlight the options you want to use, and press Enter. 3. When you are finished, highlight OK at the bottom of the screen and press Enter. (Highlight Cancel and press Enter to cancel your changes.) Option Available settings Display orderName order displays files in name order Date order displays files in date order Sort orderIn Ascending sorts the files first to last In Descending sorts the files last to first Continuous playOn displays a slideshow continuously Off displays a slideshow one time through Screen switching timeNo does not switch file display automatically 1Sec. to 60Sec. displays files for the selected time and switches them automatically EffectWipe transitions between images with a wipe effect Dissolve transitions between images with a dissolve effect Random transitions between images using a variety of effects in random order
4 55 4 Fine-Tuning the Projector You can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■Using the menu system ■Adjusting the image ■Adjusting signal settings ■Customizing projector features ■Customizing power and operation ■Using the projector security features
56Fine-Tuning the Projector Using the Menu System You can use the remote control or the projector’s control panel to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. To display the menu screen, press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector. You see a menu screen similar to the one below: The menus are listed on the left and the options available for the highlighted menu are shown on the right. 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control or the projector to scroll through the menu list. When you’ve highlighted the desired menu, press the Enter button to select it. 3. Once you’ve selected the menu, use the arrow buttons to scroll through the list of options. (Some of the options may be grayed out or unavailable, depending on the selected source.) 4. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the arrow buttons to change the setting. In some cases, you may have to press the Enter button to view a sub-screen. ■Press the left or right arrow button to adjust a slider bar. ■To select from two or more settings, press the up or down arrow button to highlight the setting and press Enter. 5. After changing the settings, press the Esc button to save your changes and return to the previous menu (or press it again to exit the menu system). You can also press the Menu button to exit. Menu list Options
Fine-Tuning the Projector57 Restoring the Default Settings You can use the Reset option on any menu to restore the factory-default settings for the settings in that menu. To restore all the projector settings to their factory-default values, select the Reset menu, highlight Reset All, press Enter, and select Yes to confirm. Adjusting the Image You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, contrast, and Auto Iris settings. 1. Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control and select the Image menu. You see a screen similar to one of these: note When you select Reset All in the Reset menu, it does not reset the Input Signal, User’s Logo, Language, or Lamp Hours settings. note If you are using the HDMI port, you see the menu on the left if the current signal is digital RGB video, or the menu on the right if the signal is component video. Computer/RGB video Component video/ Composite video/ S-Video
58Fine-Tuning the Projector2. Adjust the desired options as needed: ■Color Mode Lets you quickly adjust the color and brightness for various environments. You can save a different setting for each source. See page 43 for a description of each color mode. ■Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image. ■Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas. ■Color Saturation Adjusts the color depth of the image. ■Tint Adjusts the balance of green to magenta in the image. ■Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. ■Color Temp. Sets the color temperature of the image. Select High to tint the image bluer or Low to tint it redder (default setting is Medium). (Not available if sRGB is selected as the Color Mode setting.) ■Color Adjustment Adjusts the color values. Select Red, Green, Blue to adjust red, green, and blue hue and saturation values. (Not available if sRGB is selected as the Color Mode setting.) ■Auto Iris Automatically adjusts the projected luminance according to the brightness of the image. (Available only when Game or Theater is selected as the Color Mode for the current input source.) note The available settings vary depending on the input source selected. The Brightness setting changes the opacity of the projector’s LCD panels. You can also change the lamp’s brightness. Select Brightness Control in the Settings menu, then choose High or Low (the default setting is High).
Fine-Tuning the Projector59 Adjusting Signal Settings Although the projector normally detects and optimizes the input signal automatically, you can use the Signal menu to make manual adjustments. In addition to changing the position of the projected image, you can correct tracking and sync for computer images, or change the aspect ratio. 1. Press the Menu button and select the Signal menu. You see a screen similar to one of those below. (The settings will be different depending on the source you are projecting from.) 2. Adjust the desired options as needed: ■Auto Setup Leave this setting On to automatically optimize computer images. Turn it off if you want to save adjustments you have made to the Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. ■Resolution Set to Auto to have the projector automatically identify the resolution of the input signal. If necessary, select Wide (for widescreen images) or Normal (for 4:3 ratio images). Computer/RGB video Component video Composite video/S-Video HDMI
60Fine-Tuning the Projector ■Tracking Adjust this value to eliminate vertical stripes in computer images. ■Sync Adjust this value if computer images appear blurry or flicker. ■Position If the image is slightly cut off on one or more sides, it may not be centered exactly. Select this setting and use the arrow buttons to center it. ■Progressive For composite video, S-Video, component video, and certain signals from the HDMI port only. Turn this setting on to convert interlaced signals into progressive signals (best for moving images). Leave the setting Off for still images. ■HDMI Video Range When you connect to the HDMI input port, set the projector’s video range to match the video range setting of your device. ■Input Signal If the colors don’t look right on the Auto setting, select the setting for the type of equipment you’ve connected to the Computer (Component Video) port. Choose RGB for a computer or RGB-video connection, or Auto for a video player that outputs a component video signal (with connectors labeled Y/Cb/Cr or Y/Pb/Pr). ■Video Signal (composite or S-Video signals only) Select the setting for the type of equipment you’ve connected to the Video port. Leave this setting at Auto unless you are using a 60-Hz PAL system (then select PAL60). ■Aspect Sets the image’s aspect ratio (ratio of width to height). See page 44 for more information. note You can also use the remote control’s Auto button to automatically reset the projector’s Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. See page 89 for details. note You can adjust the Progressive setting for signals from the HDMI input port (excluding digital RGB) or component video only when 480i/576i/1080i signals are being input. The HDMI Video Range setting cannot be set for digital RGB signals.