Adjusting Projected Images

Correcting Keystone Distortion

You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods.

• H/V-Keystone

Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently.

Correction angle: Approx. 3˚ right and left/Approx. 3˚ up and down a Press the [ w

] or [ v

] buttons on the control panel during projection to display the Keystone screen.

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When you press the [w][v] buttons on the control panel, the correction method screen set in the Configuration menu is displayed. When you want to perform horizontal and vertical keystone correction using the [w][v] buttons, set Keystone to

H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu.

s Settings - Keystone

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• Quick Corner

Manually correct the four corners independently.

H/V-Keystone

Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently. H/V-Keystone correction is ideal for fine-tuning keystone distortion.

You can use H/V-Keystone to correct the projected image under the following conditions.

Adjusting Projected Images b Press the following buttons to correct keystone distortion.

Press the [ w

] or [ v

] buttons to correct vertical distortion.

Quick Corner

This allows you to manually correct each of the four corners of the projected image separately.

a Press the [Menu] button while projecting.

s

"Using the Configuration Menu" p.125

Using Remote Control Using the Control Panel

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Press the [Wide] or [Tele] buttons to correct horizontal distortion.

b Select Keystone from Settings.

a

You can set H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu.

s Settings - Keystone - H/V-Keystone

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Adjusting Projected Images c Select Quick Corner, and then press the [Enter] button.

When the message "If this setting is changed, the image may be distorted."is displayed, press the [Enter] button again.

d Select the corner to correct using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and[ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ w

], [ v

], [Wide], and [Tele] buttons on the control panel, and then press the [Enter] button.

f Repeat procedures 4 and 5 as needed to adjust any remaining corners.

g Press the [Menu] button to finish making corrections.

a • If the [Esc] button is held down for about two seconds while the corner selection screen from step 4 is displayed, the following screen is displayed.

e Correct the position of the corner using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and

[ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ w ], [ v ], [Wide], and [Tele] buttons on the control panel.

When you press the [Enter] button, the screen shown in step 4 is displayed.

If the message "Cannot adjust any further." is displayed while adjusting, you cannot adjust the shape any further in the direction indicated by the gray triangle.

Reset Quick Corner : Resets the result of Quick Corner corrections.

Switch to H/V-Keystone : Switches the correction method to

H/V-Keystone .

s

"Settings Menu" p.131

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Adjusting Projected Images

Adjusting the Image Size

Press the [Wide] and [Tele] buttons on the control panel to adjust the size of the projected image.

55 a Perform Adjust Zoom or Keystone.

s

"Adjusting the Image Size" p.55

s

"Correcting Keystone Distortion" p.52

The Image Shift screen is displayed after you have made adjustments.

b Adjust the projection position using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ w ], [ v ], [Wide], and [Tele] buttons on the control panel.

a

You can also make adjustments from the Configuration menu.

s Settings - Zoom

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Adjusting the Position of the Image (Image Shift)

You can fine tune the position of the image without moving the projector.

Using Remote Control Using the control panel

You can shift the image diagonally by pressing any pair of adjacent

[ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons, or a combination of [ w ], [ v ], [Wide], and [Tele] buttons on the remote control or control panel.

Adjusting Projected Images c Press the [Esc] button to close the adjustment screen.

The adjustment screen disappears if no operation is performed after approximately 10 seconds.

Raising the Height of the Image

a • You cannot adjust the image position when Zoom is set to the maximum Wide position.

• The Image Shift setting is retained even if the projector is turned off.

You need to re-adjust the position if you change the installation location or angle of the projector.

• You can also use the Configuration menu to adjust the position of the image.

s Settings - Image Shift

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A You can raise the height of the image by extending the rear feet.

B Retract the rear feet to return the image to its original height.

Lowering the Height of the Image

Adjusting the Vertical Position of the Image

(Models Supplied with the Feet only)

Extend the feet. You can adjust the vertical position of the image by tilting the projector up to 1.5˚.

a

The larger the angle of tilt, the harder it becomes to focus. Install the projector so that it only needs to be tilted at a small angle.

A You can lower the height of the image by extending the front foot.

B Retract the front foot to return the image to its original height.

Adjusting the Horizontal Position of the Image

(Models Supplied with the Feet only)

Extend and retract the rear feet to adjust the projector's horizontal tilt.

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Adjusting Projected Images b Select Pattern from Settings.

A Extend the rear foot.

B Retract the rear foot.

Correcting the Focus

Display the test pattern, and then adjust the focus.

a Press the [Menu] button.

s

"Using the Configuration Menu" p.125

Using Remote Control Using the Control Panel c Select Test Pattern, and then press the [Enter] button.

When projecting images on a 4:3 screen using a wide-screen projector, set Pattern Type to Pattern 5 and select Pattern

Display .

s

Settings - Pattern - Pattern Type

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Adjusting Projected Images d Open the air filter cover.

e Focus to the center-bottom ( ) of the projected screen.

Move the focus lever to adjust the focus.

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Adjusting Projected Images

59 f Check that the focus matches the corners ( ) of the projected screen.

If any areas are out of focus, use the focus lever to adjust until the corners are the same focus.

g To remove the Test Pattern, press the [Esc] button on the remote control or the control panel.

Adjusting the Volume

You can adjust the volume using one of the following methods.

• Press the [Volume] buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume.

[ a ] Decreases the volume.

[ b ] Increases the volume.

Remote control

• Adjust the volume from the Configuration menu.

s

Settings - Volume

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Caution

Do not start when the volume is set too high.

A sudden increase in volume may cause loss of hearing. Always lower the volume before powering off, so that you can power on and then gradually increase the volume.

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Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color

Mode)

You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting. The brightness of the image varies depending on the mode selected.

Dynamic

Presentation

Theatre

Photo *1

Sports *2 sRGB

Mode

Blackboard

Application

Ideal for use in a bright room. This is the brightest mode.

Ideal for making presentations using color materials in a bright room.

Ideal for watching films in a dark room. Gives images a natural tone.

Ideal for projecting still pictures, such as photos, in a bright room. The images are vivid and brought into contrast.

Ideal for watching TV programmes in a bright room. The images are vivid and brought to life.

Ideal for images that conform to the sRGB

g

color standard.

Even if you are projecting onto a blackboard

(greenboard), this setting gives your images a natural tint, just like when projecting onto a screen.

Ideal for making presentations using a whiteboard.

Whiteboard

* 1 This selection is only available when the input signal is RGB or when the source is USB Display, USB, or LAN.

* 2 This selection is only available when the input signal is component video, or when the input source is Video or S-Video.

Each time you press the [Color Mode] button, the Color Mode name is displayed on the screen and the Color Mode changes.

Remote control a

You can set Color Mode from the Configuration menu.

s Image - Color Mode

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Setting Auto Iris

By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images.

a Press the [Menu] button.

s

"Using the Configuration Menu" p.125

Using Remote Control Using the Control Panel

Adjusting Projected Images b Select Auto Iris from Image.

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Changing Methods

Each time you press the [Aspect] button on the remote control, the aspect mode name is displayed on the screen and the aspect ratio changes.

Remote control c Select Normal or High Speed.

The setting is stored for each Color Mode.

d Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings.

a

Auto Iris can only be set when the Color Mode is set to

Dynamic or Theatre.

Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image

You can change the Aspect Ratio g

of the projected image to suit the type, the ratio of height and width, and the resolution of the input signals.

Available Aspect Modes vary depending on the image signal currently being projected.

a

You can set the aspect ratio from the Configuration menu.

s Signal - Aspect

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Changing the Aspect Mode (EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-585W/

EB-575Wi/EB-575W only)

Projecting Images from Video Equipment or from the HDMI/MHL Port

Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Normal or Auto, 16:9, Full, Zoom, and

Native .

Example: 1080p signal input (resolution: 1920x1080, aspect ratio: 16:9)

Adjusting Projected Images

A Normal or Auto

B 16:9

C Full

D Zoom

E Native

Projecting Images from a Computer

The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.

Aspect mode

XGA 1024X768(4:3)

Input Signal

WXGA 1280X800(16:10)

Normal

Aspect mode

16:9

XGA 1024X768(4:3)

Input Signal

WXGA 1280X800(16:10)

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Full

Zoom

Native a

If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel.

s Signal - Resolution

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Changing the Aspect Mode (EB-580/EB-570 only)

Projecting Images from Video Equipment

Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order 4:3 and 16:9.

When inputting a 720p/1080i signal and the aspect mode is set to 4:3, a 4:3 zoom is applied (the right and left sides of the image are cut off).

Example: 720p signal input (resolution: 1280x720, aspect ratio: 16:9)

B 4:3

C 16:9

Projecting Images from a Computer

Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 4:3, and 16:9.

The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.

Aspect mode

XGA 1024X768(4:3)

Input Signal

WXGA 1280X800(16:10)

Normal

A 4:3

B 16:9

Projecting Images from the HDMI/MHL Port

Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Auto, 4:3, and 16:9.

Example: 1080p signal input (resolution: 1920x1080, aspect ratio: 16:9)

4:3

16:9 a

If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel.

s Signal - Resolution

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A Auto

Using the Interactive Features (EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-575Wi only)

Follow the instructions in these sections to use the interactive features.