Epson Powerlite X12 Users Guide

Available
ColorModes
 You
cansetthe projector touse these ColorModes, depending onthe input source youareusing:
 Color
Mode
 Description

Presentation
 Best
forcolor presentations inabright room
 Dynamic
 Best
forprojecting inabright room
 Theatre
 Best
formovies projected inadark room
 Sports
 Best
fortelevision imagesinabright room
 sRGB
 Best
forstandard sRGBcomputer displays
 Blackboard
 Best
forpresentations ontoagreen chalkboard (adjuststhecolors
 accordingly)

Whiteboard
 Best
forpresentations...

3.
Select theImage menuandpress Enter.
 4.
Select theAuto Irissetting andselect On.
 5.
Press Menu orEsc toexit themenus.
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topic:ColorMode
 Controlling
theVolume WiththeVolume Buttons
 You
canusetheVolume buttonsonthe remote controltoadjust thevolume asyou project a
 presentation
withaudio. (OnthePowerLite X12,youcanalso usethevolume buttons onthe projectors
 control
panel.) Thevolume buttons controltheprojector ’s internal speaker system.
 You
must adjust thevolume separately foreach connected...

Projecting
aSlide Show
 You
canuseyour projectors Slideshowfeaturewhenever youconnect aUSB device thatcontains
 compatible
imagefiles.Thisletsyou quickly andeasily display aslide show, andcontrol itusing the
 projectors
remotecontrol.
 Supported
SlideshowFileTypes
 Starting
aSlide Show
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topic:UsingBasicProjector Features
 Related
concepts
 USB
Device Projection
 Related
tasks
 Connecting
aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector
 Supported
SlideshowFileTypes
 You
canproject thesetypesoffiles using...

Starting
aSlide Show
 After
connecting aUSB device tothe projector, youcanswitch tothe USB input source andstart your
 slide
show.
 Note:
Youcanchange theSlideshow operationoptionsoradd special effectsbyhighlighting Optionat
 the
bottom ofthe screen andpressing Enter.
 1.
Press theUSB button onthe projector remotecontrol.
 The
Slideshow screenappears.
 2.
Dothe following asnecessary tolocate yourfiles:
 •
Ifyou need todisplay filesinside asubfolder onyour device, pressthearrow buttons tohighlight
 the...

•
To display aslide show ofall the images inafolder, pressthearrow buttons tohighlight the
 Slideshow
optionatthe bottom ofthe screen andpress Enter.
 Note:
Ifany filenames arelonger than8characters orinclude unsupported symbols,thefilenames
 may
beshortened orchanged onlyinthe screen display.
 4.
While projecting, usethefollowing commands tocontrol thedisplay asnecessary:
 •
To rotate adisplayed image,presstheupordown arrow button.
 •
To move tothe next orprevious image,presstheleftorright arrow...

Setting
 Options
 Description

Sort
Order
 In
Ascending
 Sorts
filesinfirst-to-last order
 In
Descending
 Sorts
filesinlast-to-first order
 Continuous
Play
 On
 Displays
aslide show continuously
 Off
 Displays
aslide show onetime through
 Screen
Switching
 No
 Does
notdisplay thenext fileautomatically
 Time

1
Second to60 Seconds
 Displays
filesforthe selected time(in
 seconds)
andswitches tothe next file
 automatically

Effect
 Wipe
 Transitions
betweenimageswithawipe effect
 Dissolve
 Transitions...

Adjusting
ProjectorFeatures
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections touse your projectors featureadjustments.
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 Stopping
VideoAction Temporarily
 Zooming
Intoand OutofImages
 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 You
cantemporarily turnoffthe projected pictureandsound ifyou want toredirect youraudiences
 attention
duringapresentation. Anysound orvideo action continues torun, however, soyou cannot
 resume
projection atthe...

Stopping
VideoAction Temporarily
 You
cantemporarily stoptheaction inavideo orcomputer presentation andkeep thecurrent imageon
 the
screen. Anysound orvideo action continues torun, however, soyou cannot resume projection atthe
 point
thatyoustopped it.
 1.
Press theFreeze buttononthe remote controltostop thevideo action.
 2.
Torestart thevideo action inprogress, pressFreeze again.
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topic:Adjusting ProjectorFeatures
 Zooming
IntoandOutofImages
 You
candraw attention toparts ofapresentation...

•
To pan around thezoomed imagearea,usethearrow buttons.
 •
To zoom outofthe image, presstheE-Zoom –button asnecessary.
 •
To return tothe original imagesize,press Esc.
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topic:Adjusting ProjectorFeatures
 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 You
cansecure yourprojector todeter theftorprevent unintended usebysetting upthe following
 security
features:
 •
Password securitytoprevent theprojector frombeing turned on,and prevent changes tothe startup
 screen
andother settings.
 •
Button locksecurity toblock...

1.
Hold down theFreeze buttononthe remote controluntilyouseethePassword Protectmenu.This
 takes
about fiveseconds.
 2.
Press thedown arrow toselect Password andpress Enter.
 You
seetheprompt Change thepassword?.
 3.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 4.
Hold down theNum button onthe remote controlandusethenumeric buttonstoset afour-digit
 password.

The
password displaysas**** asyou enter it.Then youseetheconfirmation prompt.
 5.
Enter thepassword again.
 You
seethemessage Password accepted.
 6.
Press...