Epson Projector Powerlite 1771w User Manual
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Changing theProjection ModeUsing theMenus You canchange theprojection modetoflip the image overtop-to-bottom and/orleft-to-right usingthe projector menus. 1. Turn onthe projector anddisplay animage. 2. Press theMenu button. 3. Select theExtended menuandpress Enter. 4. Select theProjection settingandpress Enter. 5. Select aprojection modeandpress Enter. 6. Press Menu orEsc toexit themenus. Parent topic:Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio The projector candisplay images indifferent width-to-height ratioscalled aspect ratios.Normally the input signal fromyourvideo source determines theimages aspectratio.However, forcertain images you canchange theaspect ratiotofityour screen bypressing abutton onthe remote control. If you always wanttouse aparticular aspectratioforacertain videoinputsource, youcanselect itusing the projectors menus. Changing theImage Aspect Ratio Available ImageAspect Ratios Parent topic:UsingBasicProjector Features 71
Related references Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Changing theImage Aspect Ratio You canchange theaspect ratioofthe displayed imagetoresize it. 1. Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe image source youwant touse. 2. Press theAspect buttononthe remote control. The shape andsize ofthe displayed imagechanges, andthename ofthe aspect ratioappears briefly onthe screen. 3. Tocycle through theavailable aspectratiosforyour input signal, presstheAspect button repeatedly. Parent topic:Image Aspect Ratio Available ImageAspect Ratios You canselect thefollowing imageaspect ratios,depending onthe input signal fromyourimage source. Note: Blackbands andcropped imagesmayproject incertain aspectratios,depending onthe aspect ratio andresolution ofyour input signal. PowerLite 1751 Aspect ratiosetting Description Auto Automatically setstheaspect ratioaccording tothe input signal. 72
Aspect ratiosetting Description Normal Displays imagesusingthefullprojection areaandmaintains the aspect ratioofthe image. 4:3 Displays imagesusingthefullprojection areaat4:3 aspect ratio. 16:9 Converts theaspect ratioofthe image to16:9. PowerLite 1761W/1771W/1776W Aspect ratiosetting Description Auto Automatically setstheaspect ratioaccording tothe input signal. Normal Displays imagesusingthefullprojection areaandmaintains the aspect ratioofthe image. 16:9 Converts theaspect ratioofthe image to16:9. Full Displays imagesusingthefullwidth ofthe projection area,butdoes not maintain theaspect ratio. Zoom Displays imagesusingthefullwidth ofthe projection areaand maintains theaspect ratioofthe image. Native Displays imagesasis(aspect ratioandresolution aremaintained). Note: TheAuto aspect ratiosetting isavailable onlyforHDMI image sources. Parent topic:Image Aspect Ratio Color Mode The projector offersdifferent ColorModes toprovide optimum brightness, contrast,andcolor fora variety ofviewing environments andimage types.Youcanselect amode designed tomatch yourimage and environment, orexperiment withtheavailable modes. If you always wanttouse aparticular colormode foracertain videoinputsource, youcanselect itusing the projector menus. Changing theColor Mode Available ColorModes Turning OnAuto Iris 73
Parent topic:UsingBasicProjector Features Related references Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Changing theColor Mode You canchange theprojectors ColorMode usingtheremote controltooptimize theimage foryour viewing environment. 1. Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe image source youwant touse. 2. Ifyou areprojecting fromaDVD player orother video source, insertadisc orother video media and press theplay button, ifnecessary. 3. Press theColor Mode button onthe remote controltochange theColor Mode. The image appearance changesandthename ofthe Color Mode appears brieflyonthe screen. 4. Tocycle through allthe available ColorModes foryour input signal, presstheColor Mode button repeatedly. Parent topic:ColorMode Available ColorModes You cansetthe projector touse these ColorModes, depending onthe input source youareusing: Color Mode Description Dynamic Best forvideo games inabright room Presentation Best forcolor presentations inabright room Theatre Best formovies projected inadark room 74
Color Mode Description Photo Best forstill images projected inabright room Sports Best fortelevision imagesinabright room(video orcomposite video inputonly) sRGB Best forstandard sRGBcomputer displays Blackboard Best forpresentations ontoagreen chalkboard (adjuststhecolors accordingly) Whiteboard Best forpresentations ontoawhiteboard (adjuststhecolors accordingly) Customized Best forcustomizing acolor mode usingmanual ColorAdjustment settings inthe Image menu DICOM SIM Best forprojecting X-rayphotographs andother medical images. This mode produces imagequality thatapproaches theDICOM standard.* * The projector isnot amedical deviceandcannot beused formedical diagnosis. Parent topic:ColorMode Related references Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Turning OnAuto Iris In certain colormodes, youcanturn onthe Auto Irissetting toautomatically optimizetheimage based on the brightness ofthe content youproject. 1. Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe image source youwant touse. 2. Press theMenu button. 75
3. Select theImage menuandpress Enter. 4. Select theAuto Irissetting andselect On. Note: Youcanturn Auto Irisonoroff for each Color Mode thatsupports thefeature. Youcannot change theAuto Irissetting whenyouareusing aClosed Caption setting. 5. Press Menu orEsc toexit themenus. Parent topic:ColorMode Controlling theVolume withtheVolume Buttons You canusetheVolume buttonsonthe remote controltoadjust thevolume asyou project a presentation withaudio. Thevolume buttons controltheprojector ’s internal speaker system. You must adjust thevolume separately foreach connected inputsource. 1. Turn onthe projector andstart apresentation thatincludes audio. 2. Press theVolume buttonsasnecessary tolower orraise thevolume. 76
A volume gaugeappears onthe screen. 3. Toset the volume toaspecific levelforaninput source, youcansetthe volume usingtheprojectors menus. Parent topic:UsingBasicProjector Features Related references Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Projecting aSlide Show You canuseyour projectors Slideshow featurewhenever youconnect aUSB device thatcontains compatible imagefiles.Thisletsyou quickly andeasily display aslide show orpresentation, andcontrol it using theprojectors remotecontrol. Slideshow Presentations Supported SlideshowFileTypes Starting aSlide Show orPresentation Parent topic:UsingBasicProjector Features Related concepts USB Device Projection Related tasks Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector Slideshow Presentations Your projectors Slideshow featureletsyou dothe following: • Display individual images • Present aslide show ofall images inafolder 77
• Project movies • Project PowerPoint presentations convertedtoscenario filesusing theEasyMP SlideConverter program included withyour projector • Project .pdffiles (PowerLite 1761W/1771W/1776W only) Note: Forinstructions onconverting PowerPoint filestothe necessary scenariofileformat, seethe EasyMP SlideConverter OperationGuideonyour projector CD. Parent topic:Projecting aSlide Show Supported SlideshowFileTypes You canproject thesetypesoffiles using theprojectors Slideshowfeature. Note: Forbest results, placeyourfilesonmedia thatisformatted inFAT16/32. File contents File type Details (extension) Image .jpg Make surethefileisnot: • CMYK format • Progressive format • Highly compressed • Above 8192×8192 resolution .bmp Make surethefileresolution isnot above 1280×800 .gif Make surethefileisnot: • Above 1280×800 resolution • Animated .png Make surethefileresolution isnot above 1280×800 Scenario .fse Main format forfiles converted fromPowerPoint usingEasyMP Slide Converter 78
File contents File type Details (extension) PDF .pdf Make surethefileisnot: (PowerLite • Saved inPDF version 1.8orlater format 1761W/1771W/ • Encrypted 1776W) Movie .avi Make surethefileisnot: • Saved withanaudio codec otherthanPCM orADPCM • Above 1280×720 resolution Parent topic:Projecting aSlide Show Starting aSlide Show orPresentation After connecting aUSB device tothe projector, youcanswitch tothe USB input source andstart your slide show orpresentation. Note: Youcanchange theSlideshow operationoptionsoradd special effectsbyhighlighting Optionat the bottom ofthe screen andpressing Enter. 1. Press theUSB button onthe projector remotecontrol. The Slideshow screenappears. 79
2. Dothe following asnecessary tolocate yourfiles: • Ifyou need todisplay filesinside asubfolder onyour device, pressthearrow buttons tohighlight the folder andpress theEnter button. • To move backupafolder levelonyour device, highlight BacktoTop andpress Enter. • To view additional imagesinafolder, highlight Nextpage orPrevious pageandpress Enter. 3. Doone ofthe following tostart your slide show orpresentation: • To display anindividual image,pressthearrow buttons tohighlight theimage andpress Enter. (Press theEsc button toreturn tothe filelistscreen.) • To display aslide show ofall the images inafolder, pressthearrow buttons tohighlight the Slideshow optionatthe bottom ofthe screen andpress Enter. • To display apresentation fromascenario file,press thearrow buttons toselect thescenario file and press 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 button. • To switch screens inapresentation fromascenario file(.fse filetype), pressoneofthese buttons on the remote control. 1 Next slide 80