Epson L1200U Users Guide - Page 129

Light Source Calibration, Light Source Mode

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5. Select the Light Source Mode setting and press Enter. 6. Select one of the following options: • Normal: Sets brightness to maximum level (ideal for conference rooms, auditoriums, and lecture halls) • Quiet: Sets brightness to 70% and reduces fan noise (ideal for libraries, theaters, museums, and art galleries) • Extended: Sets brightness to 70% and extends the life expectancy of the light source (ideal for darker environments with ambient light, such as museums and art galleries, where a reduced maintenance cycle is desired) • Custom: Allows you to select a custom brightness level between 30 to 70% 7. If you selected Custom, select Brightness Level from the Brightness Settings screen and use the left and right arrow buttons to select the brightness. To maintain consistent brightness, turn on the Constant Brightness setting. Note: If you turn on Constant Brightness, you cannot change the Light Source Mode and Brightness Level settings. If you turn off Constant Brightness, the Brightness Level setting changes according to the status of the light source. 8. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Note: If you use the projector continuously for more than 24 hours, or regularly turn it off by shutting off the power outlet, schedule periodic Light Source Calibration events from the Extended menu. Otherwise, the Constant Brightness setting may not work properly. Constant Brightness Usage Hours Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Related tasks Saving a Scheduled Event 129

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5.
Select the
Light Source Mode
setting and press
Enter
.
6.
Select one of the following options:
Normal
: Sets brightness to maximum level (ideal for conference rooms, auditoriums, and lecture
halls)
Quiet
: Sets brightness to 70% and reduces fan noise (ideal for libraries, theaters, museums, and
art galleries)
Extended
: Sets brightness to 70% and extends the life expectancy of the light source (ideal for
darker environments with ambient light, such as museums and art galleries, where a reduced
maintenance cycle is desired)
Custom
: Allows you to select a custom brightness level between 30 to 70%
7.
If you selected
Custom
, select
Brightness Level
from the Brightness Settings screen and use the
left and right arrow buttons to select the brightness. To maintain consistent brightness, turn on the
Constant Brightness
setting.
Note:
If you turn on
Constant Brightness
, you cannot change the
Light Source Mode
and
Brightness Level
settings. If you turn off
Constant Brightness
, the
Brightness Level
setting
changes according to the status of the light source.
8.
Press
Menu
or
Esc
to exit the menus.
Note:
If you use the projector continuously for more than 24 hours, or regularly turn it off by shutting off
the power outlet, schedule periodic
Light Source Calibration
events from the Extended menu.
Otherwise, the
Constant Brightness
setting may not work properly.
Constant Brightness Usage Hours
Parent topic:
Using Basic Projector Features
Related references
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu
Related tasks
Saving a Scheduled Event