Epson 1761 W Manual

							b
Select  Screen  Size,  and  then  press  the  [
] button.
c
Select  the  screen  size  you  want  to  display,  and  then  press  the  [
]
button.
The  projected  images  will  appear  as  shown  below  after  setting  the  screen
size.
Equal Larger Left
Larger Right
a
•You  cannot  enlarge  both  the  left  screen  and  right  screen  images  at
the  same  time.
•When  one  image  is  enlarged,  the  other  image  is  reduced.
•Depending  on  the  video  signals  that  are  input,  the  images  on  the  left
and  right  may  not  appear  to  be  the  same  size  even  if  Equal is
set.
Ending  the  split  screen
To  end  split  screen,  press  the  [Esc]  button.
The  following  steps  can  also  be  used  to  end  the  split  screen.
•Press  the  [Split]  button  on  the  remote  control.
•Select  Exit  Split  Screen from  the  configuration  menu.s
 Settings - Split  Screen  Setup p.82
Restrictions  during  split  screen  projectionOperating  restrictions
The  following  operations  cannot  be  performed  during  split  screen
projection.
•Setting  the  configuration  menu
•E-Zoom
•Switching  the  aspect  mode  (The  aspect  mode  will  be  set  to  Normal.)
•Operations  using  the  [User]  button  on  the  remote  control
•Auto  Iris
Help  can  be  displayed  only  when  image  signals  are  not  input  or  when  an
error  or  warning  notification  is  displayed.
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							Restriction  relating  to  images
•The  default  values  for  the  Image menu  are  applied  to  the  image  on  the
right  screen.  However,  the  settings  for  the  image  projected  on  the  left
screen  are  applied  to  the  image  on  the  right  screen  for  Color  Mode,
Abs.  Color  Temp., and Color  Adjustment.
•The  setting  value  Off for  Progressive and  Noise  Reduction is  applied
to  the  image  on  the  right  screen.s
 "Signal  Menu"  p.81
•When  there  is  no  image  signal  input,  the  display  screen  will  be  the
color  that  is  set  in  Display  Background.  When  Logo is  selected,  the
display  is  Blue.
•When  A/V  Mute  is  performed,  the  display  is  Black.
Projecting  Without  a  Computer  (Slideshow)
By  connecting  a  USB  storage  device  such  as  a  USB  flash  drives  or  a  USB
hard  disk  to  the  projector,  you  can  project  the  files  stored  on  the  device
without  using  a  computer.  This  function  is  called  Slideshow.
You  can  make  presentations  with  just  a  USB  storage  device  and  the
projector  by  converting  PowerPoint  files  to  scenarios  using  the  supplied
EasyMP  Slide  Converter,  and  then  saving  them  to  the  USB  storage  device.a
•You  may  not  be  able  to  use  USB  storage  devices  that  incorporate
security  functions.
•You  cannot  correct  keystone  distortion  while  projecting  a  Slideshow,
even  if  you  press  the  [
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  on  the
control  panel.
Specifications  for  files  that  can  be  projected  using  Slideshow
Type File Type (Ex‐
tension)Notes
Image .jpg The following cannot be projected.
- CMYK color mode formats
- Progressive formats
- Images with a resolution greater than 8192x8192
Due to the characteristics of JPEG files, images may
not be projected clearly if the compression ratio is
too high.
.bmp Cannot project images with a resolution greater
than 1280x800.
.gif•Cannot project images with a resolution greater
than 1280x800.
•Cannot project animated GIFs.
.png Cannot project images with a resolution greater
than 1280x800.
Movie .avi•Cannot project images with a resolution greater
than 1280 x 720.
•The audio format can only playback linear PCM
and ADPCM.
Scenario
file.fse PowerPoint files are converted to this format in
EasyMP Slide Converter.
PDF con‐
tents.pdf
(EB-1776W/
EB-1771W/
EB-1761W only)•You can project PDF files version 1.7 or earlier.
•Cannot project encrypted PDFs.a
•When  connecting  and  using  a  USB-compatible  hard  disk,  make  sure
you  connect  the  AC  adaptor  supplied  with  the  hard  disk.
•The projector does not support some file  systems,  so  use  media  that
has  been  formatted  in  Windows.
•Format  the  media  in  FAT16/32.
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							Slideshow  examples
Projecting  images  stored  on  USB  storages
 "Projecting  images  or  movies"  p.55
s
 "Projecting  image  files  in  a  folder  in  sequence  (Slideshow)"  p.58
Projecting  PowerPoint  files  converted  in  EasyMP  Slide  Converter
See  the  following  manual  for  more  information  on  converting  PowerPoint
files  to  scenarios  using  EasyMP  Slide  Converter.s
 EasyMP  Slide  Converter  Operation  Guide
Slideshow  operating  methods
Although  the  following  steps  are  explained  based  on  the  remote  control,
you  can  perform  the  same  operations  from  the  control  panel.
Starting  Slideshow
a
Change the projected image to USB.s
 "Switching  to  the  Target  Image  by  Remote  Control"  p.31
b
Connect the USB storage device to the projector.s
 "Connecting  USB  Devices"  p.26
Slideshow  starts  and  the  file  list  screen  is  displayed.
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							•The  following  files  are  displayed  as  thumbnails  (file  contents  are
displayed  as  small  images).
- JPEG files
-  FSE  files  (an  image  of  the  first  slide)
- PDF files (an image of the first page of the PDF)
- AVI files (an image 15 seconds from the start of the movie)
•Other  files  or  folders  are  displayed  as  icons  as  shown  in  the
following  table.
Icon File Icon File
FSE  files
*
BMP  files
JPEG  files
*
GIF  files
AVI  (Motion  JPEG)
files
*
PNG  files
PDF  files
*
*When  it  cannot  be  displayed  as  a  thumbnail,  it  is  displayed  as  an  icon.
a
•When  AutoRun  is  set  for  a  scenario,  it  is  automatically  played  back
with  the  highest  priority  over  other  input  sources.  To  stop  playback,
press  the  [Esc]  button  on  the  remote  control.
•You  can  also  insert  a  memory  card  into  a  USB  card  reader  and  then
connect  the  reader  to  the  projector.  However,  some  commercially
available  USB  card  readers  may  not  be  compatible  with  the
projector.
•If  the  following  screen  (Select  Drive  screen)  is  displayed,  press  the
[
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  select  the  drive  you
want  to  use,  and  then  press  the  []  button.
•To  display  the  Select  Drive  screen,  position  the  cursor  on  Select
Drive at  the  top  of  the  file  list  screen,  and  then  press  the  [
]
button.
Projecting  images
a
Press  the  [
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  select  the  file
or folder you want to project.
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							a
If  not  all  of  the  files  and  folders  are  displayed  on  the  current
screen,  press  the  [
]]  button  on  the  remote  control,  or  position
the  cursor  on  Next  Page at  the  bottom  of  the  screen  and  press
the  [
]  button.
To  return  to  the  previous  screen,  press  the  [[]  button  on  the
remote  control,  or  position  the  cursor  on  Previous  Page at  the
top  of  the  screen  and  press  the  [
]  button.
b
Press  the  [
] button.
The  selected  image  is  displayed.
When  a  folder  is  selected,  the  files  in  the  selected  folder  are
displayed.  To  return  to  the  previous  screen,  position  the  cursor  on
Back  to  Top and  press  the  [
] button.
Rotating  images
You  can  rotate  the  played  images  in  90˚  increments.  The  rotating  function
is  also  available  during  Slideshow.a
Display  images  or  run  Slideshow.
b
While  projecting,  press  the  [
] or [
] button.
Stopping  Slideshow
To  close  Slideshow,  disconnect  the  USB  device  from  the  USB  port  on  the
projector.  For  devices  such  as  digital  cameras  or  hard  disks,  turn  off  the
device  and  then  remove  it  from  the  projector.
Projecting  images  or  movies
AttentionDo  not  disconnect  the  USB  storage  device  while  it  is  being  accessed.
Slideshow  may  not  operate  correctly.a
Start  Slideshow.
The  file  list  screen  is  displayed.s
 "Starting  Slideshow"  p.53
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							b
Press  the  [
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  select  the
image  file  you  want  to  project.
c
Press  the  [
] button.
The  image  is  displayed  or  the  movie  is  played  back.
a
Press  the  [
][
]  buttons  to  move  to  the  next  or  previous
image  file.
d
To  finish  projecting,  perform  one  of  the  following  operations.
•Projecting  an  image:  Press  the  [Esc]  button.•Projecting  a  movie:  Press  the  [Esc]  button  to  display  the  message
screen,  select  Exit,  and  then  press  the  [
]  button.
When  projection  is  finished,  you  are  returned  to  the  file  list  screen.
Projecting  PDF  files  (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W  only)
You  can  project  PDF  files  using  slideshow.  In  PDF  files,  you  can  move
pages  up  or  down,  enlarge,  or  rotate.a
Start  Slideshow.
The  file  list  screen  is  displayed.s
 "Starting  Slideshow"  p.53
b
Press  the  [
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  select  the  PDF
file you want to project.
a
If  the  file  extension  is  not  .pdf,  the  file  is  not  displayed  in  the
file  list.
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							c
Press  the  [
] button.
The  first  page  in  the  PDF  file  is  displayed  at  full  screen  size.
You  can  perform  the  following  operations  while  a  PDF  file  is  displayed.
•Page  Up/Down
While  a  page  is  displayed  at  full  screen  size,  press  the  [
] or
[
]  button  to  go  to  the  previous  or  next  page.•Selecting  a  page
Press  the  [Esc]  button  to  display  the  select  page  menu.
Select  the  page  you  want  to  project  using  the  [
] or [
]  button,  and
then  press  the  [
]  button  to  display  the  selected  page.
If  you  press  the  [Esc]  button  while  the  select  page  menu  is  displayed,  the
menu  closes.
•Expanding  a  page
While  a  page  is  displayed  at  full  screen  size,  press  the  [
]  button  to
expand  the  image.
Portrait  pages  are  expanded  horizontally  to  fit  the  width  of  the  screen,
and  landscape  pages  are  expanded  vertically  to  fit  the  height  of  the
screen.
While  a  page  is  displayed  at  expanded  size,  press  the  []  button  to
return  to  standard  full  screen  size  display.
•Scrolling  a  page
While  a  page  is  displayed  at  expanded  size,  press  the  [],  [
],
[
],  or  [
]  button  to  scroll  the  page.
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							•Rotating  a  page
While  a  page  is  displayed  at  full  screen  size,  press  the  [
] or [
]  button
to  rotate  all  pages  in  the  PDF  by  90  degrees.
Closing  PDF  file  display
a
Press  the  [Esc]  button  while  a  PDF  file  is  being  displayed.
The  select  page  menu  is  displayed.
b
Press  the  [
] or [
] button to select Exit.
c
Press  the  [
] button.
The  PDF  file  being  displayed  closes  and  the  file  select  screen  is
displayed.
a
The  following  operations  cannot  be  performed  while  viewing  a  PDF  in
Slideshow.
-  Releasing  a  password
-  Displaying  e-signatures
-  Displaying  JPEG2000  images
-  Displaying  transparent  effects
-  Playing  multi  media  contents
-  Displaying  3D  artwork
-  Displaying  comments
Projecting  image  files  in  a  folder  in  sequence  (Slideshow)
You  can  project  the  image  files  in  a  folder  in  sequence,  one  at  a  time.  This
function  is  called  Slideshow.  Use the following procedure to run
Slideshow.
a
To  change  files  automatically  when  you  run  Slideshow,  set  Screen
Switching  Time from  Option in  Slideshow  to  anything  other  than  No.
The  default  setting  is  3  seconds.
a
Start  Slideshow.
The  file  list  screen  is  displayed.s
 "Starting  Slideshow"  p.53
b
Press  the  [
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  position  the
cursor  over  the  folder  for  the  Slideshow  that  you  want  to  run,  and
then  press  the  [
] button.
c
Select  Slideshow at the bottom right of the file list screen, and
then  press  the  [
] button.
Slideshow  starts,  and  the  image  files  in  the  folder  are  automatically
projected  in  sequence,  one  at  a  time.
When  the  last  file  is  projected,  the  file  list  is  displayed  again
automatically.  If  you  set  Continuous  Play to  On in  the  Option
window,  projection  starts  again  from  the  beginning  when  it  reaches
the  end.
s
 "Image  file  display  settings  and  Slideshow  operation  settings"
p.59
You  can  proceed  to  the  next  screen,  return  to  the  previous  screen,  or
stop  playback  while  projecting  a  Slideshow.
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							a
If  Screen  Switching  Time on  the  Option screen  is  set  to  No, files do
not  change  automatically  when  you  select  Play  Slideshow.  Press  the
[
]  button,  the  [
]  button,  or  the  []]  button  to  display  the  next
file.
Playing  a  scenario
a
Start  Slideshow.
The  file  list  screen  is  displayed.s
 "Starting  Slideshow"  p.53
b
Press  the  [
],  [
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  select  the
scenario  you  want  to  playback.
c
Press  the  [
] button.
Playback  starts.
Operations  while  playing  a  scenario
To switch screens
A
Next slide
B
Previous slide
C
Next slide or animation
D
Next slide or animation
(animation effects are not played.)
E
Previous slide or animation
(animation effects are not played.)
To stop playback
When you press the [Esc] button, the message
"Do you want to quit playing the scenario?" is
displayed. Close by selecting Exit and pressing
the [
] button.
Continue playback by selecting Return and
pressing the [
] button.
The  following  functions  can  be  used  when  projecting  a  scenario  or  image
file  with  Slideshow.
•Freezes
 "Freezing  the  Image  (Freeze)"  p.61
•A/V  Mute
s
 "Hiding  the  Image  and  Sound  Temporarily  (A/V  Mute)"  p.60
•E-Zoom
s
 "Enlarging  Part  of  the  Image  (E-Zoom)"  p.63
•Pointer
s
 "Pointer  Function  (Pointer)"  p.61
Image  file  display  settings  and  Slideshow  operation  settings
You  can  set  the  file  display  order  and  Slideshow  operations  on  the  Option
screen.a
Press  the  [
][
][
][
]  button  to  position  the  cursor
over  the  folder  where  you  want  to set  display  conditions  and  press
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							the  [Esc]  button.  Select  Option from  the  submenu  displayed,  then
press  the  [
] button.
b
When the following Option screen is displayed, set each of the
items.
Select  any  of  the  options  as  necessary  and  press  the  [
]  button  to
enable  settings.
The  following  table  shows  the  details  for  each  item.
Display Order
You can select to display the files in Name Order or
Date Order.
Sort Order
You can select to sort the files In Ascending or In
Descending order.
Continuous Play
You can set whether to repeat the Slideshow.
Screen Switching
Time
You can set the time before a file switches to the next file
in Slideshow. You can set a time between No (0) to 60
Seconds. When you set No, auto play is disabled.
EffectYou can set the screen effects when changing slides.
c
When  you  have  finished  making  settings,  press  the  [
],
[
],  [
],  or  [
]  button  to  position  the  cursor  over  OK, and
then  press  the  [
] button.
The  settings  are  applied.
If  you  do  not  want  to  apply  the  settings,  position  the  cursor  on
Cancel,  and  then  press  the  [
]  button.
Hiding  the  Image  and  Sound  Temporarily  (A/V  
Mute)
You  can  use  this  when  you  want  to  focus  the  audience's  attention  on  what
you  are  saying,  or  if  you  do  not  want  to  show  details  such  as  when  you  are
changing  between  files  during  presentations  from  a  computer.
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