Epson 61p User Manual

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Solving Problems
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The colors of the image are not right.
Try selecting a different Color Mode. See page 54 for 
instructions.
If you’re displaying video, adjust the 
Color
 
Intensity 
and 
Tint
 
settings on the Image menu. See page 54 for instructions.
Adjust the 
Brightness
 and 
Contrast
 settings on the Image 
Try adjusting the 
Color Adjustment 
setting on the Image menu. 
Make sure the input signal setting on the Signal menu matches 
the signal from the connected device. If the image is too purple 
and you’ve connected a computer or RGB video device to the 
Computer1/Component Video1
 or 
Computer2/Component 
Video2
 port, select 
Computer1
 or 
Computer2
 as the input 
source. If you’ve connected a component video device to one of 
these ports, select 
Component
 
Video1
 or 
Component Video2
If you’re projecting from a composite video or S-video source, 
make sure the correct 
Video Signal
 is selected on the Signal 
message. See page 55 for details.
Check your computer display settings to correct the color balance.
If the image seems dark, the lamp may be nearing time for 
replacement. Check the lamp hours as described on page 61 and 
replace it, if necessary, as described on page 73.
There is no sound.
Press the 
 button on the remote control or projector to turn up 
the volume.
If you’ve turned off the picture and sound, press the 
A/V Mute
 
button on the remote control to turn them on again.
If you’re using a VCR or other video source, make sure its volume 
is not turned all the way down or muted. Also, make sure the 
cables are connected correctly, as described in Chapter 1.
note
Because of the different 
technologies used, your 
projected image may not 
exactly match the colors on 
your laptop or computer 
monitor.