Epson P7000 User Manual

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5Select one of the following, then press 
OK
 and adjust the 
settings as noted.
❍
LCD Brightness:
 Choose from 10 brightness levels.
❍
Slide Show Duration: 
Choose the time between 
slide transitions, from 1 to 30 seconds.
❍
Slide Show Music:
 Choose from three preset 
music selections or a playlist that you have created. 
You can use the jog dial or the 
+ (plus) and
–(minus) buttons to adjust the volume while the 
slide show is playing. 
❍
Slide Show Effects:
 Choose from 4 transition 
effects, 
Enhanced Photo Display
, or choose 
None
 
to move through your images without transitions.
❍
Return to HOME:
 End the slide show and return to 
the Home screen.
You can also adjust slide show options by selecting 
Settings
 
on the Home screen. See “Slide Show” on page 72 for 
details. 
Rotating an ImageImages that contain rotation information are automatically 
rotated on the viewer. You can also rotate an image 
manually in Backup Files and My Photos.
1Select the image in thumbnail view, then press the 
Menu
 button to display the pop-up menu. 
2Select Edit
, then press 
OK
. 
3Select 
Rotate Right 
to rotate the image 90° clockwise, 
or 
Rotate Left 
to rotate it 90° counterclockwise.Then 
press 
OK
. You see your photos displayed with white 
checkboxes.
4Use the 4-way ring to highlight each photo you want to 
rotate, and press   to select it. The selected items are 
displayed with red   check marks.
5Press 
OK 
to rotate the photos.
Note: 
To rotate a photo displayed full-screen, press Menu, select Edit, 
then select Rotate and press OK. Then select Right or Left and 
press OK. To rotate other photos in the folder, press right or left 
on the 4-way ring.
You can turn off the Auto-Rotation feature. See “Backup 
Settings” on page 72 for details. 
						

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Viewing VideosThe viewer supports video files in resolutions ranging from 
320 × 240 pixels to 720 × 576 pixels, with file sizes up to 
2GB.Supported Video FormatsFile 
formatVideo 
codecAudio codec Detail
.avi MPEG G.711, PCM, 
QT LPCM, 
ADPCM, 
MS ADPCM, 
IMA ADPCM, 
MS IMA 
ADPCM, 
G.722, G.72630 fps: 720 
× 480
25 fps: 720 × 576
60 fps: QVGA
.mov MPEG-4 
(Advanced 
Simple 
Profile)AAC-LC, PCM, 
QT LPCM, 
ADPCM, 
MS ADPCM, 
IMA ADPCM, 
MS IMA 
ADPCM, 
G.722, G.72630 fps: 720 
× 480
25 fps: 720 × 576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
Motion 
JPEGG.711, PCM, 
QT LPCM, 
ADPCM, 
MS ADPCM, 
IMA ADPCM, 
MS IMA 
ADPCM, 
G.722, G.72630 fps: 720 × 480
25 fps: 720 × 576
60 fps: QVGA
H.264/AVC 
(Baseline 
Profile)AAC-LC 30 fps: 720 × 480
H.264/AVC 
(Baseline 
Profile 
Level 1.3)PCM, QT LPCM 25 fps: 720 × 576
3 Mbps (peak)
2.5 Mbps (avg.) File 
formatVideo 
codecAudio codec Detail 
						

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Playing VideosYou can transfer video files directly from memory cards as 
described in “Copying Files From a Memory Card” on 
page 20. Or you can copy and convert video files from your 
computer, as described in “Copying Files From Your 
Computer to the Viewer” on page 46.
1Use the 4-way ring or jog dial to select 
Backup Files
 or 
My Videos
, then press 
OK
.
2Select the folder containing the video you want to play, 
then press 
OK
. 3Use the 4-way ring or jog dial to select the video you 
want to play, then press 
OK
. 
Note: 
You can set the video screen size by selecting Play at Full 
Screen or Play at Original Size from Play Settings in the 
pop-up menu. Setting Play at Full Screen displays the image by 
adjusting the longest side to the LCD display without changing 
the aspect ratio.
❍
To play or pause the video, press
 OK.
 
❍
To adjust the audio volume, use the jog dial or press the + (plus) or 
– (minus) buttons
.
❍
To rewind or fast-forward, press left or right on the 
4-way ring. Press repeatedly to increase the speed. (This 
function may not work with some videos, such as .mov).
❍
To stop the video and return to the previous screen, 
press 
Back
. 
The viewer remembers where you stopped. When you 
resume, playback starts 3 seconds before the stop point 
(for videos longer than 1 minute). If you want to play 
the video from the beginning, press 
Menu
, select 
Play 
Settings
, then select
 Play from Beginning
.
.mp4
m4vMPEG-4 
(Advanced 
Simple 
Profile)AAC-LC, PCM, 
QT LPCM, 
ADPCM, 
MS ADPCM, 
IMA ADPCM, 
MS IMA 
ADPCM, 
G.722, G.72630 fps: 720 
× 480
25 fps: 720 × 576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
H.264/AVC 
(Baseline 
Profile 
Level 1.3)AAC-LC, 
QT LPCM30 fps: 720 × 480
25 fps: 720 × 576
3 Mbps (peak)
2.5 Mbps (avg.) File 
formatVideo 
codecAudio codec Detail 
						

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❍
To view information about the video, press 
Display
. 
You see a progress bar on the video. Press 
Display
 again 
to view information including frame rate, bit rate, and 
video and audio codecs:
Setting the Display ModeYou can choose from five different modes to adjust the 
color, brightness, and contrast for various types of videos.
1While a video is playing, press the 
Menu
 button to 
display the pop-up menu.
2Select 
Display mode
, then press 
OK
.3Select one of the following: 
❍
Home video:
 for camcorder video (the default 
setting)
❍
Cinema: 
for increased contrast and color saturation
❍
Nature: 
to display video in a wider color space than 
sRGB
❍
Power saving: 
to decrease the brightness of the 
LCD backlight and save battery life
❍
Original: 
to display video with the most accurate 
color and brightness
4Press 
OK
 to return to the video.
Viewing Files on a TVYou can connect the viewer to a TV or projector and view 
your images, videos, and slide shows. 
You will need a camcorder AV cable (3.5-mm mini-plug to 
3 RCA plugs), available at many electronics stores. 
1Connect the cable’s three RCA plugs to the video and 
audio 
IN
 jacks on your TV or projector.  
						

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2Connect the cable’s mini-plug to the 
A/V Out
 jack on 
the side of the viewer. 
The viewer’s LCD screen turns off.
3Set the TV or projector to display video input from the 
viewer.
You can use all of the viewer’s controls to play slide shows, 
photos, and videos on your TV or projector.
Note: 
You may need to set the Video Out setting to match your TV 
(see page 71).
Some TVs may crop your images on the top and bottom, or you 
may notice some flickering, for example, near the edges of the 
screen. This is a normal result of your viewer’s high image 
resolution.
Changing the File View ModeYou can switch between two file display modes in My 
Photos. 
Folder View 
displays files in their folders on the 
viewer. 
DSC View
 displays all files in one folder.
1Use the 4-way ring or jog dial to select 
My Photos
 or 
Backup Files
.
2Press 
OK
.
3Press the Menu
 button, select 
Settings
, then press 
OK
.
4Select 
Folder View
 or 
DSC View
, then press 
OK
. 
						

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Chapter 4Playing MusicYou can transfer audio files from your computer and play 
them on the viewer. You can create playlists using the Epson 
Link2 software on your computer, or using the viewer itself.
This chapter describes how to transfer and play music, and 
how to manage your audio files on the viewer.Copying Music From Your ComputerFirst, make sure you have installed the Epson Link2 
software, following the instructions in your P-6000/P-7000 
Basics guide. 
If you want to copy files from a music CD, you first need to 
convert the files to MP3 or M4A format using a CD 
copying software on your computer. You can also use this 
software to change the song and artist names displayed on 
the playlist if necessary.WMA and WAV files are automatically converted to M4A 
when they are transferred. You can specify conversion 
settings if necessary; see “Setting Backup and Conversion 
Preferences” on page 47 for instructions.
1Connect the AC adapter to the viewer and plug it in. 
2Turn on the viewer and your computer.
3Use the included USB cable to connect the viewer to 
your computer.
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4Make sure the viewer is on the Home screen, then press 
the   button to connect to your computer.
The LCD screen turns off.
5Double-click the 
 Epson Link2
 icon on your desktop 
to open the program. 
6Click 
My Music 
on the screen, then locate the audio 
files you want to copy from your computer.
Caution: 
Epson Link2 uses ID3 tags to organize your music files. If 
the ID3 tag information is missing, these items will appear 
as “unknown.” The viewer will rename your files to make 
them playable. Always keep backup copies of your songs, 
and never transfer your only copies to the viewer.
7Click the   down arrow in the center of the screen to 
transfer the files to your viewer.
8When the transfer is finished, disconnect the viewer 
from your computer:
❍
Windows
®: Right-click the   or   icon in the 
lower right corner of your screen and select 
Safely 
Remove Hardware
 or 
Unplug or Eject 
Hardware
. Then remove the USB cable.
❍
Macintosh: Drag and drop the viewer icon to the 
trash, then remove the USB cable.
9If you see a message on the viewer asking you to update 
the music list, click 
OK.
Note: 
Only audio files transferred from a computer can be displayed in 
My Music. If you want to play a music file copied from a 
memory card, select it in Backup Files, then press OK to play it. 
						

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Supported Audio FormatsThe viewer can store up to 10,000 audio files. It supports 
the following audio formats without copyright protection 
and with a maximum file size of 200MB:Note: 
The viewer supports non-lossless-compliant M4A and WMA 
files. Some files may not be played, even if the formats are 
supported.
Playing Audio FilesYou can connect headphones to the  jack on top of the 
viewer, or listen through the viewer’s built-in speaker.
1Select 
My Music
 on the Home screen using the 4-way 
ring or jog dial, then press 
OK
.
2Select 
Music List
, then press 
OK
. If you don’t see the 
songs you transferred to the viewer, select 
Update 
Music List
 and press
 OK
.
Note: 
To continue playing from a previously played track, select 
Resume, then press OK. Audio file 
extensionsAudio codec Details
.m4a AAC (MPEG4) Maximum bit rate: 320 kbps
(8 to 48 kHz, 16 bit, stereo, 
mono)
.mp3 MP3 
(MPEG2.5- 
Layer 3)
Bit rate: 8 to 160 kbps
(8 to 12 kHz, 16 bit, 
stereo, mono)
MP3 (MPEG2- 
Layer 3)
Bit rate: 8 to 160 kbps
(16 to 24 kHz, 16 bit, 
stereo, mono)
MP3 (MPEG1- 
Layer 3)
Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps
(32 to 48 kHz, 16 bit, 
stereo, mono) 
						

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3Select a category to start playing, then press right on the 
4-way ring.
You can narrow your search by selecting one of the 
categories and navigating its subcategories using the 
4-way ring. Select 
All
 to include all items in the list.
❍
Artist - Artist name - Album name - Track name
❍
Album - Album name - Track name
❍
Genre - Genre name - Artist name - Album name - 
Tr a c k  n a m e
❍
All - Track name
❍
Playlist - Playlist name - Track name 
(for details, see “Creating a Playlist” on page 40)
❍
Update Music List (to update audio data after 
transferring from your computer.)4Select the track you want using the 4-way ring, then 
press
OK.
 You can do the following while listening to music or audio 
files.❍
To play or pause music, press
 OK
. 
❍
To adjust the volume, use the jog dial or press the + (plus) or 
– (minus) buttons.
❍
To skip back or forward, press left or right on the 4-way 
ring. Press and hold to rewind or fast-forward.
❍
To return to the previous screen (without stopping the 
audio), press 
Back
. (If you return to the main My Music 
screen, audio playback stops.)
❍
To display information about the audio file such as 
codec, bit rate, and sampling rate, press 
Display
. 
						

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Setting Repeat and Shuffle OptionsIn My Music, press the 
Menu
 button, select 
Play Mode
, 
and press 
OK
. Set the following items using the 4-way ring 
or jog dial, then press 
OK
.
First select either 
Shuffle
 or 
Normal Play Order
 to set the 
playback order, then select the desired repeat play mode.
Creating a PlaylistYou can create playlists using the Epson Link2 software, or 
on the viewer itself. Follow the steps below to create a 
playlist using Epson Link2, or see “Creating a Playlist on the 
Viewer” on page 41.
1Connect the viewer to your computer as described on 
page 36.
2Double-click the 
 Epson Link2
 icon on your desktop 
to open the program. 
3Click 
Playlist 
on the left side of the screen.
4Click the   icon in the lower right corner.
To play... Select...
Current category once No Repeat
Current track repeatedly Repeat One Song
Current category repeatedly Repeat All
Current category in random order Shuffle
Current category in normal order 
repeatedlyNormal Play Order