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Adjusting
ProjectorFeatures
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections touse your projectors featureadjustments.
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 Using
Picture inPicture
 Adjusting
theColor Convergence (PanelAlignment)
 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 Saving
Settings toMemory andUsing Saved Settings
 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 point thatyoustopped it.
 Note:
Ifthe picture andsound areofffor more than30minutes, thepower automatically turnsoff.You
 can
adjust thissetting usingtheprojectors menusystem.
 1.
Press theA/V Mute button onthe remote controltotemporarily stopprojection andmute anysound.
 Note:
Tomute onlytheaudio, presstheMute button onthe remote control.
 2.
Toturn thepicture andsound backon,press theA/V Mute button again.
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 Using
Picture inPicture
 You
canusePicture inPicture modetoview twoimage sources simultaneously.
 Note:
Youcandisplay onlyHDMI videosources whenusingPicture inPicture mode.  
						

							

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Note:
Youcannot usePicture inPicture whileprojecting 3Dimages orwhen Image Processing isset to
 Fast
inthe Signal menu.
 1.
Turn onthe projector andswitch tothe HDMI image source youwant touse.
 2.
Press theP-in-P buttononthe remote control.
 The
second HDMIvideosource appears asasub-screen inthe corner ofthe image.
 Note:
WhilePicture inPicture modeisactive, presstheMenu button onthe remote controltoadjust
 the
size andposition ofthe sub-screen.
 3.
Toswap themain screen andsub-screen videosources, pressandhold theP-in-P buttonforat
 least
three seconds.
 4.
Press theP-in-P buttonagaintoclose thesub-screen andresume normalprojection.
 Available
PictureinPicture Options
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 Available
PictureinPicture Options
 You
canadjust thefollowing optionsbypressing theMenu button onthe remote controlwhilePicture in
 Picture
modeisactive:
 Setting
 Description

Subscreen
Size
 Adjusts
thesize ofthe sub-screen
 Subscreen
Position
 Adjusts
thelocation wherethesub-screen isdisplayed
 Swap
Main/Sub
 Switches
thevideo source displayed onthe main screen withthe
 source
displayed onthe sub-screen
 Exit
Picture inPicture
 Closes
thesub-screen andresumes normalprojection  
						

							

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Parent
topic:UsingPicture inPicture
 Adjusting
theColor Convergence (PanelAlignment)
 You
canusethePanel Alignment featuretomanually adjustthecolor convergence (thealignment ofthe
 red,
green andblue colors) inthe projected image.
 Note:
Allowyourprojector towarm upfor atleast 10to15 minutes andmake suretheimage isin focus
 before
youusethePanel Alignment feature.Theprojected imageshould beaminimum of60 inches
 (152
cm)diagonally andtheprojection surfaceshouldnotbecolored ortextured, otherwise the
 adjustment
gridswillbedifficult toalign.
 1.
Turn onthe projector.
 2.
Press theMenu button.
 3.
Select theSettings menuandpress Enter.
 4.
Select thePanel Alignment settingandpress Enter.
 5.
Select thePanel Alignment settingandpress Enter.
 6.
Select Onand press Enter.
 7.
Select theSelect Colorsetting andchoose oneofthe following:
 •
Rto adjust thered color convergence. 
						

							

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•
Bto adjust theblue color convergence.
 Note:
Youcanonly adjust thered orblue color convergence. Greenisthe standard colorpanel and
 cannot
beadjusted.
 8.
Select thePattern Colorsetting andpress Enter.
 9.
Select thepattern youwant touse and press Enter.
 10.
Select StartAdjustments andpress Enter.
 You
seethisscreen:
 11.
Press Enter.
 You
seeascreen likethis: 
						

							

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12.
Use thearrow buttons onthe remote controltoadjust thecolor alignment ofthe color youselected
 for
the Select Colorsetting.
 Note:
Youradjustments affectthegridlines inthe entire screen. Youcanfine-tune youradjustments
 by
continuing withthenext steps.
 13.
When youarefinished adjusting thescreen, pressEnter.
 You
seethisscreen:
 14.
Select Adjust thefour corners andpress Enter.
 15.
Use thearrow buttons onthe remote controltoadjust thecolor alignment inthe corner ofthe screen
 highlighted
bythe orange box.
 16.
Press theEnter button tomove tothe next corner ofthe screen.
 17.
When youarefinished adjusting eachcorner ofthe screen, pressEnter. 
						

							

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You
seethisscreen:
 18.
Doone ofthe following:
 •
Ifyour projectors panelalignment isnow correct, selectExitandpress Enter toreturn tothe
 Panel
Alignment menu.
 •
Ifyour projector needsadditional panelalignment, selectSelect intersection andadjust and
 press
Enter.Use thearrow keysonthe remote controltohighlight thecorner ofany boxonthe
 screen
thatismisaligned andpress Enter toadjust thecolor convergence. Repeatthisstep as
 necessary.

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 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 You
cansecure yourprojector todeter theftorprevent unintended usebysetting upthe following
 security
features:
 •
Button locksecurity toblock operation ofthe projector usingthebuttons onthe control panel.
 •
Security cablingtophysically cabletheprojector inplace.
 Locking
theProjector s Buttons
 Installing
aSecurity Cable
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 Locking
theProjector s Buttons
 You
canlock thebuttons onthe projectors controlpaneltoprevent anyonefromusing theprojector.
 Note:
Youcanusetheremote controltocontrol theprojector whenthecontrol panelbuttons arelocked. 
						

							

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1.
Press theMenu button.
 2.
Select theSettings menuandpress Enter.
 3.
Select theLock Setting settingandpress Enter.
 4.
Select oneofthese locktypes andpress Enter:
 •
To lock theprojectors powerbutton, selectChildLock.To turn theprojector on,you must press
 the
power button forlonger thanthree seconds.
 Note:
ChildLockdoesnotprevent theprojector fromturning onwhen thepower cordis
 connected
ifthe Direct Power OnSetting isset toOn .
 •
To lock allbuttons exceptthepower button, selectControl PanelLock>Partial Lock.
 Note:
The lockicon isdisplayed onthe screen ifany control panelbuttons arepressed while
 this
setting isenabled.
 You
seeaconfirmation prompt.
 5.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 Unlocking
theProjector s Buttons
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Related
references
 Projector
FeatureSettings -Settings Menu
 Unlocking
theProjector s Buttons
 If
the projectors buttonshavebeen locked, holdthepower button onthe projectors controlpanelfor
 seven
seconds tounlock them.
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topic:Locking theProjector s Buttons
 Installing
aSecurity Cable
 You
canusethesecurity slotonthe back ofthe projector toattach aKensington lock.Seeyour local
 computer
orelectronics dealerforpurchase information.
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topic:Projector SecurityFeatures
 Saving
Settings toMemory andUsing Saved Settings
 You
cansave customized settingsforeach ofyour video inputs andthen select thesaved settings
 whenever
youwant touse them.
 1.
Turn onthe projector anddisplay animage.
 2.
Press theMenu button.
 Note:
Youcanalso press theMemory buttononthe remote controltoaccess theMemory menu
 directly.

3.
Select theSettings menuandpress Enter.
 4.
Select theMemory settingandpress Enter.  
						

							

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You
seethisscreen:
 5.
Select oneofthe following options:
 •
Load Memory :Overwrites yourcurrent settings withsaved settings
 •
Save Memory :Saves yourcurrent settings tomemory (10memories withdifferent namesare
 available)

Note:
Amemory namethathasalready beenusedisindicated byablue mark. Saving overa
 previously
savedmemory overwrites thesettings withyour current settings.
 Note:
Youcannotsave memory settingswhenAutoisthe selected ColorMode.
 •
Erase Memory :Erases theselected memorysettings
 •
Rename Memory:Renames asaved memory
 6.
Press Esctoexit.
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Adjusting
theMenu Settings
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections toaccess theprojector menusystem andchange projector
 settings.

Using
theProjector s Menus
 Image
Quality Settings -Image Menu
 Input
Signal Settings -Signal Menu
 Projector
FeatureSettings -Settings Menu
 Projector
SetupSettings -Extended Menu
 Projector
NetworkSettings-Network Menu
 Projector
Information Display-Info Menu
 Projector
ResetOptions -Reset Menu
 Using
theProjector s Menus
 You
canusetheprojectors menustoadjust thesettings thatcontrol howyour projector works.The
 projector
displaysthemenus onthe screen.
 1.
Press theMenu button onthe control panelorremote control.