Epson Projector BrightLink 455Wi User Manual
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Presenting With the Remote Control61 If you are not connected to another image source, the Slideshow program appears automatically. Files for images that have been scanned or modified will display an icon, rather than a thumbnail image. If necessary, press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the device you want to present from, then press the Enter button. 3. If you need to select a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press Enter. 4. 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. 5. 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, highlight Select drive in the upper right corner of the screen, press Enter, and select the device. note To rotate a displayed image, press the u or d button on the remote control until it is displayed correctly. 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.
62Presenting With the Remote Control ■If all the images in a folder do not fit on the Slideshow screen, highlight Next page at the bottom of the screen and press Enter to display the next screen full of images. Select Previous page at the top of the screen to select the previous screen. ■To exit the slideshow, press Esc, select Exit, and press Enter. Selecting Slideshow Display Options 1. Highlight Option at the bottom left corner of the slideshow screen and press Enter. You see this screen: 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.) 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
63 5 Using the Projector Menus 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
64Using the Projector Menus 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. Menu list Options
Using the Projector Menus65 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. 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. Computer/USB/USB Display/LAN Component video/ Composite video/ S-Video
66Using the Projector Menus2. 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 45 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 Adjustment Adjusts the color values. Select Abs. Color Temp. to adjust the overall value from 5000 °K (red) to 10000 °K (blue). 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 Dynamic 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 Power Consumption in the Settings menu, then choose Normal or ECO (the default setting is Normal).
Using the Projector Menus67 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 or 5:4 ratio images). ComputerComponent video Composite video/S-Video note If you are using the interactive pens, you will have to recalibrate if you change any of these settings: Auto Setup, Resolution, Tracking, Sync, Position, or Aspect.
68Using the Projector Menus ■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, and component video. Turn this setting on to convert interlaced signals into progressive signals (best for moving images). Leave the setting Off for still images. ■Noise Reduction Smooths out rough images. You may need to experiment to select the best setting for your image. Select Off when viewing low-noise image sources, such as DVDs. ■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 Computer1 or Computer2 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 46 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 126 for details.
Using the Projector Menus69 Customizing Projector Features You can use the Settings menu to lock the buttons on the projector, adjust audio volume, and customize several other features. ■Keystone Adjusts the shape of the image if the projector has been tilted upward or downward. If you notice that lines or edge look jagged after adjustment, decrease the Sharpness setting (see page 65). ■Zoom Adjusts the image size from Wide (larger) to Tele (smaller). ■Control Panel Lock Lets you disable all of the buttons on the projector, or all of the buttons except the Ppower button. See page 77 for more information. ■Pointer Shape Lets you choose from three alternative pointer shapes. See page 59 for more information. ■Power Consumption Lets you select from two levels of brightness. The ECO setting reduces power consumption and projector noise, and extends the lamp’s operating life. ■Volume Raises or lowers the volume of the projector’s speaker. note If you are using the interactive pens and you change the Keystone or Zoom settings, you will have to recalibrate.
70Using the Projector Menus ■Mic Input Level Adjusts the microphone volume. ■Remote Receiver Deactivates the projector’s front and/or rear sensors that detect signals from the remote control. Use this setting to prevent use of the remote control or to stop interference from bright fluorescent lights. Restart the projector for this setting to take effect. ■User Button Lets you create a shortcut to one of the following menu items: , Power Consumption, Info, Progressive, Closed Caption, Test Pattern , Resolution, Mic Input Level, or Pattern Display . When you press the User button on the remote control, the assigned menu item is displayed. ■Pattern Lets you select one of the following: Pattern Display to display one of the available patterns. Pattern Type to select from the following 4 patterns, or select a user-defined pattern: User Pattern to capture a customized pattern. See page 57 for more information. Test Pattern to display a pattern that you can use for adjusting the projector without connecting it (for a 16:10 image). You can use the pattern to adjust the zoom, focus, and other settings. To cancel the test pattern, press the Esc button on the remote control. Pattern 2 Pattern 1Pattern 3 Pattern 4