Epson PowerLite 1263, User Manual

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Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect
If the projected image is too dark or light, or the colors are incorrect, try the following solutions:
• Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to try different color modes for the image and
environment.
• Check your video source settings.
• Adjust the available settings on the Image menu for the current input source, such as Brightness ,
Contrast , Tint , Color Adjustment , and/or Color Saturation .
• Make sure you selected the correct Input Signal or Video Signal setting on the Signal menu, if
available for your image source.
• Make sure all the cables are securely connected to the projector and your video device. If you
connected long cables, try connecting shorter cables.
• If you are using the ECO Power Consumption setting, try selecting Normal in the projector's menus.
Note: At high altitudes or locations subject to high temperatures, the image may become darker and
you may not be able to adjust the Power Consumption setting.
• Position the projector close enough to the screen.
• If the image has been progressively darkening, you may need to replace the projector lamp soon.
Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems
Related concepts
Projector Lamp Maintenance
Related references
Projection Distance
Available Color Modes
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu
Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu
Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu
Solutions to Sound Problems
If there is no sound when you expect it or the volume is too low or high, try the following solutions:
• Adjust the projector's volume settings.
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