Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 800

If you press the Source button on the projector, you see a menu of available sources. Press the u or d button to highlight a source and press the Select button.

If you select the Input A source using either the remote control or the menu above, you may see the Input A menu:

Press the u or d button to highlight

YCbCr (for component video with an NTSC signal) or YPbPr (for component video with an HDTV signal), or select Auto so the projector can automatically detect the Input A source type. Then press the Select button.

Focusing and Zooming the Image

Sharpen or reduce the focus using the focus ring.

Zoom into or out of the picture using the zoom ring.

Focus ring

Zoom ring

Choosing the Color Mode

You can change the Color Mode to adjust the brightness, contrast, and color, letting you quickly optimize the image for various lighting environments.

1.Select the image source you want to adjust (a different Color Mode can be saved with each image source).

2.Press the Color Mode button on the remote control. Then choose from these settings:

❏Vivid for projecting the brightest picture available.

❏Cinema Day for watching movies during the day.

❏Natural for projecting the most natural, accurate colors.

❏Cinema Night for watching movies in a dark room.

❏HD for images that are close to those in professional-use broadcast monitors.

❏Silverscreen for black and white movies or those with dark scenes.

❏Standard for projecting computer images that conform to the sRGB color standard.

Wide

Correcting the Image Shape

Tele

Choosing the Aspect Ratio

Depending on the port to which your equipment is connected, your image can be automatically sized to fit on the screen when Auto is selected as the Aspect setting. If the image doesn’t fit the way you like, you may need to set the aspect ratio yourself.

Press the Aspect button, then choose from these settings:

❏ Normal for standard TV broadcasts, computer images, or

images having a 4:3 aspect ratio.

❏ Zoom for images recorded in 16:9 (wide-screen) format.

If the projected image looks like or , use the Keystone function to correct its shape.

Note: If the image is shaped like or , the projector has been placed off to the side of the screen and angled toward it. Face the projector straight ahead (instead of at the center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift dial to center the image.

To perform keystone correction, press the u or d button on the projector, or access the menu system as follows:

1.Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.

2.Use the menu navigation buttons to open the Settings menu, then select Keystone.

3.Use the arrow buttons to adjust the shape of the image.

4.Press the Menu button when done.

❏ Wide if you want to expand a 4:3 image to 16:9 so it fills the

whole screen. This stretches only the right and left sides of

the image; the central part is unchanged.

❏ Squeeze for recordings made in a compressed (anamorphic)

16:9 format, sometimes called “Squeeze Mode.”

❏ Through if your image is smaller than 1280 ⋅ 720 pixels

and you want to display it at its original pixel size without

resizing it to fit on the screen.

❏ Squeeze Through if your image is recorded in Squeeze

Mode, is smaller than 1280 ⋅ 720 pixels, and you want to

display it at its original pixel size.

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