Epson PowerLite 1825 User's Guide - Page 28

Selecting the Color Mode, Resizing Video Images, You can use

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Selecting the Color Mode The Color Mode adjusts the brightness, contrast, and color for various common viewing environments. Use this setting to quickly obtain a good picture. Press the Color Mode button on the remote control, and then select from one of these options: ■ Presentation: For making color presentations in a bright room. ■ Text: For making black-and-white presentations in a bright room. ■ Theatre: For watching movies in a darkened room; gives images a natural tone. ■ Photo: For vivid, high-contrast still images in a bright room. ■ Sports: For vivid TV images projected in a bright room (video, S-video, or composite video only). ■ sRGB: Matches the color palette of standard sRGB computer displays. ■ Blackboard: Projects accurate colors on a green chalkboard (adjusts the white point). ■ Customized: For manual color adjustment (see page 139). ■ Game: Increases brightness when playing video games or watching TV in a bright room. Emphasizes dark gradations. Resizing Video Images You can use the Resize button on the remote control to adjust how an image fits into the display area. Press Resize to switch the aspect ratio between 4:3 and 16:9. This lets you play certain digital video images or movies recorded on certain DVDs in 16:9 widescreen format. You can also select 16:9 (Up) or 16:9 (Down) to reposition videos to accommodate subtitles or supertitles. For computer images, select Normal to automatically resize the image and make the best use of the display area. 28 Displaying and Adjusting the Image

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Displaying and Adjusting the Image
Selecting the Color Mode
The Color Mode adjusts the brightness, contrast, and color for various
common viewing environments. Use this setting to quickly obtain a
good picture.
Press the
Color Mode
button on the remote control, and then select
from one of these options:
Presentation:
For making color presentations in a bright room.
Text:
For making black-and-white presentations in a bright
room.
Theatre:
For watching movies in a darkened room; gives images a
natural tone.
Photo:
For vivid, high-contrast still images in a bright room.
Sports:
For vivid TV images projected in a bright room (video,
S-video, or composite video only).
sRGB:
Matches the color palette of standard sRGB computer
displays.
Blackboard
: Projects accurate colors on a green chalkboard
(adjusts the white point).
Customized:
For manual color adjustment (see page 139).
Game:
Increases brightness when playing video games or
watching TV in a bright room. Emphasizes dark gradations.
Resizing Video Images
You can use the
Resize
button on the remote control to adjust how
an image fits into the display area.
Press
Resize
to switch the aspect ratio between 4:3 and 16:9. This lets
you play certain digital video images or movies recorded on certain
DVDs in 16:9 widescreen format. You can also select
16:9 (Up)
or
16:9 (Down)
to reposition videos to accommodate subtitles or
supertitles.
For computer images, select
Normal
to automatically resize the image
and make the best use of the display area.