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1. ka ae Displaying a video image Remove the lens cap Press the Power button on the top of the projector or the remote The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel page 12 blinks green and the fans start to run When the lamp comes on the start up screen displays and the Power light is steady green It can take a minute for the image to achieve full brightness No startup screen Get help on page 12 Plug in and turn on the video device The video device s image should appear on the projection screen If it doesn t press the Source button on the keypad Adjust the height of the projector by pressing the release button to extend the elevator foot Rotate the leveling foot if necessary Position the projector the desired distance from the screen so that the lens is perpendicular to the screen See page 36 for a table listing screen sizes and distances to the screen remove lens cap press Power button turn on video device release button adjust height elevator foot adjust distance Adjust the zoom or focus rings by rotating them until the desired image size and focus are produced adjust zoom and focus If the image is not square adjust the vertical keystone using the buttons on the keypad Press the upper Key
2. wi If you are using a desktop computer and want to see the image on your computer screen as well as on the projection screen plug the monitor cable connect monitor cable to the Monitor Out connector on the projector OEE HO OEO 6 VESA cable connect one end of the cable to the VESA port on your com puter and connect the other end of the cable to the blue Computer 2 con nector on the projector If you prefer connecting your projector to your computer with an optional connect VESA cable EE You can control the projector from an LCD control panel or computer by connect R5237 cable connecting an RS 232 cable to the projector s Serial Control connector Spe o cific RS 232 commands can be found in the Service and Support section of E gt F our website Displaying a computer image remove lens cap S Remove the lens cap Press the Power button on the top of the projector or the remote press Power button The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel page 12 blinks green and the fans start to run When the lamp comes on the start up screen displays and the Power light is steady green It can take a minute for the image to achieve full brightness No startup screen Get help on page 13 turn on computer Turn on your com
3. ain Menu menu select Menu button Main menu Keypad navigation buttons Picture Previous Previous _ Keystone A J Audio Sources p P Contrast 0 Xi Brightness 0 a System CP Color 0 Settings Startup Logo P D Theat i ate C Blank Screen gt Tin Yr Custom Key Aspect Ratio a Language a Presets m Eo o d SZ Advanced m Picture menu Source Info Active Source Computer Signal Format Resolution Vertical Refresh Horizontal Refresh Pixel Clock Sync Type Color Space Source Info menu Composite Picture menu To adjust the following six settings highlight the setting press Select use the up and down arrows to adjust the values then press select to confirm Picture Previous wf Keystone the changes CD Contrast i hyn a fe increasing keystone decreasing keystone Keystone adjusts the image vertically and makes a squarer image You can wt Brightness q i also adjust keystone from the keypad P Color L Tint D Contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest H Aspect Ratio a parts of the picture and changes the amount of black and white in the a A Advanced P image Brightness changes the intensity of the image Color video and component sources only adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color e Picture Tint NTSC
4. 1 3 36 3 6 4 15 8 81 2 69 10 93 3 33 30 9 16 5 5 01 20 4 6 19 13 22 4 0 16 39 4 97 32 8 10 18 0 5 5 22 3 6 8 14 45 4 4 7 92 5 46 NOTE Visit our website for an interactive image size calculator 36 INDEX A Advanced setting 27 Aspect Ratio 25 30 audio 22 Audio In connector 5 9 audio volume 11 audio troubleshooting 22 Auto Power 28 Autosource 28 B Blank screen 29 Brightness 8 C Ceiling 28 cleaning the lamp filter screens 35 cleaning the lens 32 Color 11 25 Color Control 27 Color Space 27 Color Temperature 27 colors are incorrect 18 computer connections optional 5 required 5 computer image optimize 23 troubleshooting 13 connecting computer 5 external speakers 22 video device 9 connector panel 4 contacting InFocus 19 Contrast 8 11 25 Custom key 23 D Display Messages 28 displaying computer image 7 video image 10 E elevator foot 8 F Factory Reset 30 focus 8 11 fuzzy image 14 I image display computer 7 display video 10 image does not fit screen 17 image not centered 18 image not sharp 16 image not square 16 image reversed 17 image size matrix 36 image upside down 17 K keypad buttons 20 keystone 8 25 L lamp cleaning filter screens 35 lamp replacement 33 Lamp Reset 30 lamp screens cleaning 35 lamp won t turn on 19 Language 30 laptop connecting 5 external video port 7 lens cleaning 32 leveling foot 8 lock security 32 Low Power 28 M Macintosh troub
5. power connector external speaker audio out Connecting a computer connect computer cable Required computer connections Deo E oL Connect the black end of the computer cable to the Computer I connector on the projector Connect the blue end to the video port on your computer If you are using a desktop computer you first need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer s video port Some Macintosh computers do not have a standard VESA out video port If the supplied computer cable will not connect to your computer purchase the appropriate adapter from your Apple reseller Connect the black power cable to the connector on the back of the projector and to your electrical outlet connect power cable The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel page 12 turns amber gt NOTE Always use the power cable that shipped with the projector i lt Optional computer connections connect computer cable To advance slides in a PowerPoint presentation using the up and down T a arrow buttons on the remote plug the USB connector on the computer cable S a into the USB mouse connector on your computer 4 i a To have sound with your presentation connect an audio cable sold sepa connect audio cable rately to your computer and to the Audio In connector on the projector 4
6. C175 C185 Users Guide Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer InFocus Corporation 27700B SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville Oregon 97070 USA European Office Strawinskylaan 585 1077 XX Amsterdam The Netherlands We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conforms to the following directives and norms EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Amended by 93 68 EEC EMC EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Amended by 93 68 EEC Safety IEC 60950 1 1 Edition May 2004 Trademarks Microsoft PowerPoint Word Excel and Windows are trademarks or registered trade marks of Microsoft Corporation Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Digital Light Processing is a trademark or registered trademark of Texas Instruments InFocus In Focus and INFOCUS styl ized are either registered trademarks or trademarks of InFocus Corporation in the United States and other countries FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is oper ated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tion manual may cause harmful inter
7. User Preset 1 ser Preset 2 Iser Freset 3 Presets Off Save Settings Presets vo ee Advanced settings The following 4 options are for computer and component sources only Phase adjusts the horizontal phase of a computer source Tracking adjusts the vertical scan of a computer source Horizontal Vertical Position adjusts the position of a computer source Sync Threshold Adjust enhanced and high definition sources only If a hardware device such as a DVD player is not syncing properly with the projector select this option to help it sync White Peaking video sources only adjusts the white level processed in the image It increases the brightness of whites that are near 100 Overscan video sources only removes noise around the video image Sharpness video sources only changes the clarity of the edges of a video image Select a sharpness setting Color Space This option applies to computer sources It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the video input When Auto is selected the projector automatically determines the standard To choose a different setting turn off Auto then choose RGB for computer sources choose either REC709 or REC601 for component sources Color Temperature changes the intensity of the colors Select a listed value Color Control allows you to individually modify each color Highlight the color press Select then use the arrows to a
8. Secondary Screen resolution Color quality ee ie More Highest 32 bit x Uncheck this 1024 by 768 pixels a nin C Use this device as the primacy monitor option then sn windon doen onio tie nt click Apply The video embedded in my PowerPoint Turn off the internal LCD display on your Embedded video plays correctly presentation does not play on the screen laptop Projector troubleshooting Image not square Image not sharp Adjust the focus lens or Sharpness in the Correct image Picture gt Advanced menu eee Sharpness Previous Sharpest Sharper Standard Softer Softest Image does not fit 16 9 screen Change aspect ratio to 16 9 in Correct image Picture gt Aspect ratio menu Aspect Ratio Previous C Native EE 16 4 Image upside down Correct image H Ceiling w Low Power 3 Auto Power Display Messages Ss PC Screen Saver Off C Power Save o mee M F Screen Save Image reversed left to right Turn off Rear in Settings gt System menu Correct image Al Rear H Ceiling w Low Power 3 Auto Power Display Messages OS PC Screen Saver Off C Power Save o mee M F Screen Save Projected colors don t match source Adjust color tint color temperature Correct image brightness contrast in the menus Previous Keyst
9. and hold the Select button down for 10 seconds Enter the default PIN to use the projector If you lose or forget your default PIN go to www infocus com pin 3I A GK Cancel W OK Mev PIP WET OK Cancel Maintenance Cleaning the lens Apply a non abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft dry cloth Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner and don t apply the cleaner directly to the lens Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion If you don t intend to use the projector immediately replace the lens cap Using the security lock The projector has a security lock for use with a cable lock system Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it 32 clean the lens with a soft dry cloth and non abrasive cleaner security lock Replacing the projection lamp The lamp hour timer in the Service Info menu counts the number of hours revious the lamp has been in use Twenty hours before the specified end of the Firmware Service Info menu lamp s life the message Replace lamp briefly appears on the screen at ETET each startup When the expected lamp life has been reached the Lamp indi renee cator icon lights red page 12 Total Lamp Hours Lamp Resets NOTE You can order new lamp
10. housings from www infocus com in select areas your retailer or your dealer Use only a replacement lamp with the same type and rating as the original lamp turn off and unplug the projector o ED OB Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable 2 Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly 3 Turn the projector upside down and remove the lamp door by placing a flat blade screwdriver into the space between the lamp door and the projector and gently prying the door off pry the lamp door off 4 Loosen the captive screw on the lamp module loosen the screw on lamp module WARNINGS e To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp e Unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp e Do not drop the lamp module The glass may shatter and cause injury e Donot touch the glass lamp screen Fingerprints can obscure projection sharpness 33 e Be extremely careful when removing the lamp housing In the unlikely event that the lamp ruptures small glass fragments may be generated The lamp module is designed to contain most of these fragments but use caution when removing it Before replacing a ruptured lamp clean the lamp compartment and dispose of cleaning materials Wash hands after lamp replacement This product has a lamp which contains a very small amount of mercury Dispose of it as required by local
11. keystone by using the buttons on the keypad Press the upper Keystone button to reduce the adjust keystone upper part of the image and press the lower Keystone button to reduce the pai lower part C You can also adjust the keystone via the menus See page 25 Adjust the Contrast or Brightness in the Picture menu ee Picture See page 24 for help with the menus 7 Keystone 34 CP Contrast 0 x Brightness D Color 0 0 Tint H Aspect Ratio Connecting a video device No video or audio cables are included with your projector If the video device uses a round four prong S video connector plug an S video cable into that connector on the video device and into the Video 2 connector on the projector If the device uses a composite video connector plug a composite video cable into that connector on the video device and into the Video I connector on the projector For audio plug a mini plug audio Y cable into the Audio in connector on the projector and into the video device s left and right audio out connectors Connect the black power cable to the connector on the back of the projector and to your electrical outlet NOTE Always use the power cable that shipped with the projector To connect a progressive scan EDTV or HD source use the Component to M1 adapter sold separately connect S video and audio cables m lt connect video and audio cables gt lt connect power cable
12. select features and adjust values in the menus See page 24 for more info on the menus The remote also has a Source button to switch between sources If you connect the USB portion of the M1 DA computer cable page 5 you can use the up and down arrow navigation buttons to advance slides in a PowerPoint presentation Troubleshooting the remote e Make sure the batteries are installed in the proper orientation and are not dead e Make sure you re pointing the remote at the projector or the screen not the computer and are within the remote range of 15 feet 4 5m For best results point the remote at the projector 21 navigation buttons d n m A g at real a Using the audio To play sound from the projector connect your source to the Audio In con nector on the projector To adjust the volume use the buttons on the keypad To adjust the balance or turn off the projector s chime use the Audio menu see page 28 Troubleshooting audio If there is no sound check the following Make sure the audio cable is connected Make sure mute isn t active Make sure the volume is turned up enough Press the Volume button on the keypad Adjust the audio source If playing a video make sure the playback has not been paused Connecting external speakers The projector can be attached to external speakers that have their own power source by plugging a speaker cable into the projec
13. state or fed eral ordinances and regulations For more information see www eiae org 5 Detach the lamp connector from the projector by gently pulling the con nector until it is disconnected from the projector 6 Carefully remove the lamp module by grasping and lifting the metal bail wire Dispose of the lamp in an environmentally proper manner 7 Install the new lamp module making sure that it is properly seated Be careful not to touch the interior components of the projector 8 Snap the bail wire back into its flat position against the lamp module 9 Re attach the lamp connector to the projector Make sure the connector is fully inserted 10 Tighten the screw on the lamp module I I Replace the lamp door 2 Plug in the power cable then press the Power button to turn the projec tor back on then reset the lamp hour timer Resetting the lamp timer To reset the lamp timer navigate to the Settings gt Service menu and select Reset Lamp Hours 34 disconnect lamp connector remove module using bail wire Service Previous Factory Reset Reset Lamp Hours af Enable PIN Hl Disable PIN weer Change PIM Test Pattern Service Into e reset lamp time in Service menu Cleaning the lamp filter screens In dirty or dusty environments the dust filter screens on the lamp module areen and lamp door and in the lamp compartment can become clogged causing high temperatures inside the lamp module These high
14. temperatures can impact lamp performance and operating life Routine maintenance to remove dust and dirt from the screens lowers the lamp operating tempera ture and prolongs lamp life To maximize lamp life you will need to clean the screens every 250 hours Lamp screen maintenance may need to occur more often than 250 hours depending on your installation use environ ment screen I Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly Remove the lamp module Refer to page 33 for instructions 2 Examine the dust filter screens on each side of the lamp module If nec essary use compressed or canned air to clean the screens Then use a screen cotton swab dipped in isopropyl alcohol to lightly wipe each screen After you ve wiped each screen blow away any remaining contami nants 3 Before you replace the lamp repeat the cleaning process on the screen in the lamp compartment in the projector 4 Examine the dust filter screen on the lamp door If necessary use com aN pressed or canned air to clean the screen 5 Replace the lamp module and lamp door screen LQ 35 Appendix Projected image size Table 2 Image sizes Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Distance Diagonal Diagonal Horizontal Horizontal to screen feet m feet m feet m feet m feet m 5 1 5 2 75 0 83 3 4 1 02 2 2 0 66 2 73 0 82 10 3 5 5 1 65 6 8 2 04 4 41 1 32 5 46 1 64 15 4 6 8 25 2 53 10 2 3 13 6 61 2 03 8 2 2 5 20 6
15. video sources only adjusts the red green color balance in the Previous w Keystone image P Contrast 0 a Brightness U eee Aspect Ratio 6 Calor 0 Previous Tint g LJ Native c Rati p mies Aspect Ratio E oe i f f Presets I Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height Y Advanced i Aspect Ratio A TV screens are usually 1 33 1 also known as 4 3 HDTV and most DVDs are 1 78 1 or 16 9 The default is 4 3 which displays the input resized up or down to fill the display area The aspect ratio selection is saved for each source 25 Presets Presets are provided that optimize the projector for displaying computer presentations film images and video images Film input is mate rial originally captured on a film camera like a movie video input is mate rial originally captured on a video camera like a TV show or sporting event There are also user definable presets To set a preset for the current source adjust the image select Save Settings in the Presets menu then select Save User 1 or 2 or 3 You can recall these settings in the future by selecting the User 1 preset If you make any adjusts the image Presets Off will automatically be selected in the Preset menu to indicate changes have been made To restore the factory default settings choose Factory Reset in the Set tings gt Service menu 26 00 Presets Previous Presentation Film Video
16. blank screen This helps preserve lamp life See page 29 Optimizing video images After the video device is connected properly and the image is on the screen you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus For general informa tion on using the menus see page 24 e Adjust the Keystone Contrast Brightness Color or Tint in the Picture menu See page 25 e Change the Aspect ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height TV screens are usually 1 33 1 also known as 4 3 HDTV and most DVDs are 1 78 1 or 16 9 Choose the option that best fits your input source See page 25 e Select a Sharpness Color Temperature or Video Standard setting See page 27 e Adjust the Color Control or White Peaking settings See page 27 Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs See page 28 to page 32 for details on these features e For rear projection turn Rear mode on in the Settings gt System menu e For ceiling mounted projection turn Ceiling mode on in the Set tings gt System menu e Specify which source the projector checks first for active video during power up e Specify the function of the Custom Key on the optional remote e Turn the projector s display messages on and off e Turn on power saving features e Specify blank screen colors and startup logos e Specify the menu language e Control your projector using RS 232 commands See page 6 Usi
17. djust the value Video Standard video sources only When it is set to Auto the projector attempts to pick the video standard automatically based on the input signal it receives The video standard options may vary depending on your region of the world If the projector is unable to detect the correct standard the colors may not look right or the image may appear torn If this happens manually select a video standard by selecting NTSC PAL or SECAM from the Video Standard menu 27 eee Advanced Previous iy Phase bil Tracking Horizontal Position U Vertical Position afl Sync Threshold Adjust 32 White Peaking Li Overscan amp Sharpness ae Color Space f Color Temperature Wd Color Control Video Standard eeee Color Space Previous Auto RGB REC O9 REC6O01 Color Space eee ideo Standard Previous Video Standard 2 2 s Advanced FFVF F lToooo co CO eeee Color Temperature Cool Warm 2 Warmest Color Temperature eeoe Sharpness Previous Sharpest Sharper Standard Softer Softest Sharpness Color Control E no e e Settings menu Audio allows adjustments to the volume and balance and turns the projec tor s startup Chime on and off Sources allows you to assign a particular input to a specific source key when using an optional remote Also allows selection of a default Power up Source and enables or disables Autosource Sources g
18. ed When Power Save is enabled Screen Save is disabled See page 29 Turning off the projector To turn off the projector press the Power button and verify that you want to turn the projector off by pressing the Power button again within 3 seconds You can cancel the shutdown by not pressing the Power button a second time The lamp turns off and the LED blinks amber for 1 minute while the fans continue to run to cool the lamp When the lamp has cooled the LED lights amber and the fans stop Unplug the power cable to completely power off the projector Troubleshooting your setup If your image appears correctly on the screen skip to the next section page 21 If it does not troubleshoot the setup The Status Indicator Panel on top of the projector indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot Table Status indicator light behavior and meaning Status Indicator Panel Symbols Power solid amber Power blinking green Power solid green Power blinking amber Thermometer Wrench Service Meaning The projector is plugged in The power button has been pressed and the software is initializing The projector is on and initialized The power button has been pressed twice to turn the projector off and the fans are running to cool the projector The projector is too hot Make sure the vents aren t blocked see page 19 Turn off the projector and wait one minute then turn the projector on aga
19. ference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense EN 55022 Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment it may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures The typical use is in a conference room meeting room or auditorium Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Agency Approvals UL CUL TUV Other specific Country Approvals may apply please see product certification label This user s guide applies to models IN32 C175 W320 IN34 C185 W340 InFocus reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time Table of Contents Introduction Connecting a computer Required computer connections Displaying a computer image Adjusting the image Connecting a video device Displaying a video image Shutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setup Using the keypad buttons Using the remote control Using the audio Optimizing computer images Presentation features Optimizing video images Customizing the projector Using the menus Picture menu Settings menu Maintenance Cleaning the lens Using the security lock Replacing the projection lamp Cleaning the lamp filter scree
20. in Contact Technical Support if the problem persists Turn off the projector and wait one minute then turn the projector on again If the lamp light turns on again replace the lamp and reset the lamp timer Turn off the projector and wait one minute then turn the projector on again If the service lamp turns on again service is required Visit www infocus com service to contact Service Source Troubleshooting Problem Correct image g 2 e 0 n n Q a lt o 2 R a Lo 5 0 No startup screen Remove lens cap AY nw image projected Computer Only startup screen appears P the S butt ress the Source button Ww Act s external port a g IO laptop te Iva Shut Down Windows or restart What do you want the computer to do a C Shut down C Stand b estar C Restart in MS DOS mode 3 No computer image just the words Signal out of Adjust computer refresh rate in Control Computer image projected range Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Advanced gt Adapter location varies by operating system cies Cols Managed eee ta eee Dema ideie a O Prea L WADIA AASA TRTE Me lamar i raap dev edd ream wad WoO DEL You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer as shown in the following problem Image fuzzy or cropped For PC I
21. las Power Saye fF Screen Save eee Audio Previous Ka Volume ae Settings ar Chime b b b b b eeee Power up Source E Previous E Sources Ld Computer 1 s m m Computer 2 C a amp Video 1 c a Video 2 Power up Source System e e a E E Ei PC Screen Saver Off prevents your computer from going into Screen Save mode This feature is only available if the USB portion of the computer cable is connected to your computer page 5 Power Save automatically turns the lamp off after no signals are detected for 20 minutes After 10 additional minutes with no signal the projector powers down If an active signal is received before the projector powers down the image will be displayed Screen Save automatically blanks the screen with a black color after no sig nals are detected for a preset number of minutes The image returns when an active source is detected or a remote or keypad button is pressed Screen Save is disabled when Power Save is enabled Startup Logo allows you to display a blank Black White or Blue screen instead of the default screen at startup and when no source is detected Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when no source is detected3 eee System Previous A Rear L H Ceiling 1 x Low Power E C 3 Auto Power 10 Minutes c Display Messages C 15 Minutes 8 PC Screen Saver Off r 20 Minutes C Power Save B 25 Minutes C z 30 Mi
22. leshooting 15 Main menu 24 menu system 24 Monitor connector 6 N no computer image 14 no startup screen 13 O only startup screen appears 13 onscreen menus 24 Overscan 27 P password protecting the projector 31 PC Screen Saver 29 personal identification number 31 Picture menu 25 PIN 31 Position 27 power cable 5 9 Power Save 12 29 Power up Source 28 presentation features 23 projected image sizes 36 projector adjusting the height 8 10 connector panel 4 customizing 23 password protecting 31 PIN 31 positioning 8 registering 3 safety considerations 2 shutdown 12 troubleshooting problems 12 R Rear 28 remote control 21 replacing the lamp 33 Reset 30 resetting the lamp timer 34 resolution 3 RS 232 4 6 S Screen Save 12 29 screens cleaning 35 security lock 32 serial connection 6 Service 30 Settings menu 28 Sharpness 27 shutting down the projector 12 Source troubleshooting 13 Sources 28 speakers connecting 22 Startup Logo 29 Sync Threshold Adjust 27 T Tint 11 25 Tracking 27 Troubleshooting 12 13 Turning off the projector 12 U using the keypad buttons 20 V VESA connector 6 video connections 9 video images optimizing 23 Video Standard 27 Ww White Peaking 27 Z zoom 8 11
23. mage fuzzy or cropped Set your computer s display resolution to Image clear and not cropped the native resolution of the projector A Start gt Settings gt Control N f Panel gt Display gt Settings tab select 1024x768 Bari grund iman ism kaer Limh Tee For a laptop disable laptop monitor or turn on dual display mode Lupii A pEi wT e EA PR THT iaa Ei fiir E raih For Macintosh Image fuzzy or cropped Set your computer s display resolution to Image clear and not cropped the native resolution of the projector A Apple menu gt System Preferences gt Displays choose 1024x768 CETHE Displays A 4 Show All Displays Sound Maenvork Starup Disk foma arange Color Customize your display setings Colors Millions Resolutions T Refresh Rate 600 x 600 1024 766 af Show modes recommended by display Adidirinnal maes are preveded ty ier videa card and may mor be suppuna by the display Brighhness Only my laptop s background appears not the Disable Extend my Windows Desktop Desktop icons Control Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Display 2 location varies by operating system Display Properties Background and Desktop projected m Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 2 Plug and Play Monitor on RADEON 9700 PRO
24. nd video inputs and has XGA 1024x768 resolution The projector is easy to connect easy to use and easy to maintain Product specifications To read the latest specifications on your multimedia projector be sure to visit our website at www askproxima com as specifications are subject to change Accessories The standard accessories that came with your projector are listed in the included user s guide Optional accessories can be found on our website at www infocus com or at your retailer or dealer Online Registration Register your projector on our website at www infocus com register to acti vate your warranty and receive product updates announcements and reg istration incentives remote control receiver IR Projector components and features keypad elevator foot release status indicators IR receiver connectors heat vent IR receiver leveling foot Connector Panel The projector provides computer and video connectors It also has an RJ 45 connector for serial control The Command Line Inter face CLI specifications and commands are on our website one M1 D A HD DVI and computer one VESA HD HD component and computer one VESA monitor out one S video one composite RCA video one audio in one audio out Connector panel MI D A composite RJ 45 serial control VESA in video computer s video monitor out
25. ng the menus To open the menus press the Menu button on the keypad or remote The menus automatically close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed The Main menu appears Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high light the desired submenu then press the Select button To change a menu setting highlight it press Select then use the up and down arrow buttons to adjust the value select an option using radio but tons or turn the feature on or off using check boxes Press Select to confirm your changes Use the arrows to navigate to another setting When your adjustments are complete navigate to Exit then press Select to go to the previous menu press the Menu button at any time to close the menus Dots appear before the menu name The number of dots indicate the menu s level ranging from one the Main menu to four the most nested menus The menus are grouped by usage e The Picture menu provides image adjustments e The Settings menu provides set up type adjustments that are not changed often e The Source Info menu provides a read only display of information about the projector and source Certain menu items may be grayed out until a particular source is con nected For example Sharpness is only available for video sources and will be hidden when a computer source is active Other menu items may be grayed out when they are not available For example Brightness is grayed out until an image is active 24
26. ns Appendix Projected image size re O CON OI JI 2 Important Operating Considerations for Safety Place the projector in a horizontal position no greater than 15 degrees off axis Locate the projector in a well ventilated area without any obstructions to intake or exhaust vents Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents Locate the projector at least 4 1 2 m away from any heating or cooling vents Use only InFocus approved ceiling mounts Use only the power cord provided A surge protected power strip is recommended Refer to this guide for proper startup and shutdown procedures This product has a lamp which contains a very small amount of mer cury Wash hands after cleaning the area and handling the ruptured lamp Dispose of it as required by local state or federal ordinances and regulations For more information see www eiae org In the unlikely event of a lamp rupture particles may exit through the projector side vents When the projector is turned on keep people food and drinks out of the keep out area under and around the pro jector as indicated by the X areas below Follow these instructions to help ensure image quality and lamp life over the life of the projector Failure to follow these instructions may affect the warranty For complete details of the warranty see the Warranty booklet Introduction Your new digital projector provides computer a
27. nutes E t Screen Save Screen Save System Startup Logo Previgus log Default L Blank Screen Startup Logo Blank Screen Previous E Black _ White Blue Blank Screen 29 Custom Key for use with optional remote only allows you to assign a dif ferent function to the Custom button on the remote to quickly and easily use the effect Only one effect can be enabled at a time Highlight an effect and press Select to choose a different one The default effect is About e Blank displays an empty screen e Mute turns off all sound e Aspect Ratio toggles among 4 3 16 9 and Native see page 25 e Source cycles through available sources e Auto Image resets the projector to the source page 20 e Freeze pauses the projected image e Source Info the default effect It opens a window with projector and source information e Service Info opens a window with projector and source information Language allows you to select a language for the onscreen display of menus and messages Service to use these features highlight them and press Select Factory Reset restores all settings except Lamp Hours to their default after displaying a confirmation dialog box Reset Lamp Hours resets the lamp hours counter in the Service Info menu to zero Do this only after changing the lamp It displays a confirmation dia log box PIN see the next section Test Pattern allows yo
28. one d Contrast e Brightness CB Color Tint H Aspect Ratio Image not centered on screen Correct image 4 Adjust horizontal or vertical position in Picture gt Advanced menu eee Advanced Previous M4 Phase SIE Tracking Horizontal Position OC Vertical Position sf Sync Threshold Adjust X White Peaking Overscan amp Sharpness ate Color Space Color Temperature Yd Color Control Video Standard r FYYFVRF YF lLooooo Go Lamp won t turn on Temperature light is on Temperature light Change lamp message appears at startup lamp won t turn on Lamp light is turned on Lamp light Still having problems If you need assistance visit the Service and Support section of our website or call us Make sure vents aren t blocked allow projector to cool for one minute Unplug projector wait one minute plug in projector and turn it on lamp lights Startup SCreen Lamp must be replaced page 33 Lamp turns on This product is backed by a limited warranty An extended warranty plan may be purchased from your dealer When sending the projector in for repair we recommend shipping the unit in its original packing material or having a professional packaging company pack the unit Please insure your shipment for its full value Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections but here is an over view of their function
29. puter The computer s image should appear on the projection screen If it doesn t press the Source button on the projector s keypad Make sure your laptop s external video port is active l activate laptop s external port Many laptops do not automatically turn on their external video port when a a g projector is connected Usually a key combination like FN F8 or CRT LCD ID key turns the external display on and off Locate a function key labeled CRT LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your laptop s documenta m tion to learn your laptop s key combination No computer image Try pressing the Auto Image button on the keypad Get help on page 13 Adjusting the image release button adjust height Adjust the height of the projector if necessary by pressing the release but ton to extend the elevator foot J rotate Rotate the leveling foot located at the bottom back right corner if neces el erator leveling py eDV a foot foot me Position the projector the desired distance from the screen so that the lens is perpendicular to the screen adjust distance See page 36 for a table listing screen sizes and distances Adjust the zoom or focus rings by rotating them until the desired image size and focus are produced adjust zoom and focus If the image is not square adjust the vertical digital
30. s power turns the projector on page 7 and off page 12 menu opens the on screen menus page 24 select confirms choices made in the menus page 24 up down arrows navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus page 24 auto image resets the projector to the source presets cycles through the available preset settings page 26 keystone vertical keystone adjusts the squareness of the image page 8 You can also adjust the keystone via the menus See page 25 volume adjusts sound page 22 source changes the active source 20 menu navigation buttons Using the remote control The remote uses two 2 provided AA batteries They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the remote s back aligning the and ends of the bat teries sliding them into place and then replacing the cover Caution When replacing the batteries be aware that using batteries other than the type provided with the projector may risk severe damage to the remote When disposing of the batteries be sure to do so in an environmen tally proper manner To operate point the remote at the front of the projector not at the com puter The range of optimum operation is about 15 feet 4 5m Press the remote s Power button to turn the projector on and off see page 12 for shutdown info Press the remote s Menu button to open the projector s menu system Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the Select button to
31. stone button to reduce the upper part of the image and press the lower Keystone button to reduce the lower part You can also adjust the keystone via the menus See page 25 adjust keystone keystone Adjust the volume on the keypad adjust volume Adjust the Contrast Brightness Color or Tint in the Picture menu e Picture adjust Picture menu Previous See page 24 for help with the menus menu v Keystone A CD Contrast X Brightness Color Tint H Aspect Ratio Presets Yy Advanced Shutting down the projector The projector automatically blanks the screen after no active source is detected for 30 minutes This blank screen helps preserve the life of the pro jector The image returns when an active source is detected or a remote or keypad button is pressed Screen Save You can make the blank screen appear after five minutes by turning on Screen Save in the Settings gt System menu See page 29 There are six time options for the Screen Save feature They range from five minutes to 30 min utes with five minute intervals Power Save The projector also has a Power Save feature that automatically turns the lamp off after no signal is detected for 20 minutes After 10 additional min utes with no signal the projector powers down If an active signal is received before the projector powers down the image is displayed You must press the Power button to display an image after 30 minutes have pass
32. t Power up Source this determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power up Sources gt Autosource When Autosource is not checked the projector defaults to the source selected in Power up Source If no source is found a blank screen displays When Autosource is checked Power up Source determines which source the projector defaults to at startup If no signal is present the projector checks the sources in order until a source is found or until power down System gt Rear reverses the image so you can project from behind a translu cent screen Ceiling turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection Auto Power When Auto Power is checked the projector automatically goes into the startup state after the projector is powered on This allows con trol of ceiling mounted projectors with a wall power switch Low Power Turn this on to lower the light output of the lamp This also lowers the fan speed making the projector quieter Display Messages displays status messages such as Searching or Mute in the lower left corner of the screen 28 Settings Previous J Audio gt Sources da System Startup Logo C Blank Screen Ww Custom Key Language Service Previous Autasource Ea Source 1 Source 2 o Source 3 Source 4 Gh Power up Source System Previous Rear Ceiling iy Low Power Ga Auto Power Display Messages es PC Screen Saver Of
33. tor s Audio Out connector 22 connect audio cable lt mir il H adjust volume external speakers speaker a cable Optimizing computer images After your computer is connected properly and the computer s image is on the screen you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus For gen eral information on using the menus see page 24 Adjust the Keystone Contrast or Brightness in the Picture menu Change the Aspect Ratio See page 25 for details Adjust the Color Space Temperature or Control in the Advanced menu Adjust the Phase Tracking or Horizontal or Vertical position in the Advanced menu Once you have optimized the image for a particular source you can save the settings using Presets This allows you to quickly recall these settings later See page 26 Presentation features Several features are provided to make giving presentations easier The fol lowing is an overview details are found in the menu section on page 24 The Custom key available on several optional remotes only allows you to assign various features to the button See page 30 for details The Startup Logo menu option lets you change the default startup screen to a black white or blue screen See page 29 Two menu options Power Save and Screen Save are provided to auto matically shut down the projector after several minutes of inactivity or display a
34. u to display certain patterns to adjust the image This feature only works with an optional remote To display test patterns click the Test Pattern check box exit the menus then press the Blank button on the remote To select the patterns use the up down arrows on the remote or keypad To exit the test patterns press the Blank button again Service Info provides information about the projector and lamp Service Code only used by authorized service personnel Custom Key Previous C Blank Mute H Aspect Ratio Source amp Auta Image eee Freeze i Source Info Service Info Custom Key e e ie e e e e ie Language Previous English Deutsch Espanol Francais Italiano Svenska Portuques PycCCkKMl fai BHP T Language e e Service Previous Service menu Factory Reset Gy Reset Lamp Hours af Enable PIN Al Disable PIN eer Change FIM Test Pattern Service Info Fa Service Code appears only when PIN is disabled appears only when PIN is enabled 30 PIN feature The PIN personal identification number feature allows you to password protect your projector Once you enable the PIN feature you must enter the PIN before you can project an image To use this feature you must register your projector at www infocus com register and follow the instructions there to get a default PIN The PIN con sists of a sequence of 5 navigation b
35. utton presses The navigation buttons are menu select up arrow and down arrow Once you have this PIN select Enable PIN in the Service menu The Enter PIN dialog box appears Use the navigation buttons on the remote or keypad to enter the correct but ton press sequence After pressing the first button a dot appears in the cur rent PIN slot and the highlighted cursor moves to the right one slot When all 5 numbers are entered correctly press the Select button on the remote or keypad to select OK If the message Incorrect PIN appears verify the code and re enter it If you mis enter a number you must enter 5 numbers and press the Select button in order to access the Incorrect PIN message and re enter the code To enter the PIN at projector startup Power up the projector The Enter PIN dialog box appears after the star tup screen Enter the PIN Use the navigation buttons on the remote or key pad to enter the correct button press sequence See the description above for instructions If you lose or forget your PIN go to www infocus com pin To change the PIN Select Change PIN in the Service menu Enter the existing PIN Enter the new PIN You can navigate between OK and Cancel by pressing the up and down buttons on the keypad Select OK or Cancel by pressing the Select button Verify the new PIN To reset the PIN back to the default Power up the projector After the Enter PIN dialog box appears press

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