InFocus LPTM425z User's Manual
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1. 2 Plug either end of the CableWizard audio cable into the audio connector on your computer 3 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the L connector on the CableWizard Do you want to control your computer s mouse from the projector s remote or keypad If your computer has a PS 2 connector use the PS 2 mouse cable 1 Unplug the mouse cable from your computer 2 Plug the g end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the teeter e teeter eee eee mouse connector on your computer NOTE A USB mouse is hot plug i i t t 3 Plug the D end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the gabi meaning you do fiorneed tg connector on the CableWizard re boot your computer after con necting the mouse to use it A PS 2 mouse is not hot pluggable monitor cable FIGURE 10 Connecting the CableW izard monitor audio and mouse cables to a desktop computer If your computer has a USB connector and is running W indows 98 use the USB mouse cable P 1 Plug the gt end of the CableWizard mouse cable into s 0s 02ers the mouse connector on your computer NOTE The USB mouse is sup 2 Plug the D end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the Q POTEA Tor Mee VIEN A ROWS A connector on the CableWizard only You must have the appropriate USB drivers installed on you computer to use the USB feature Windows 98 ships with the appropriate drivers Now you re2. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions Introduction Image Resolution Compatibility Unpacking the Projector Usage Guidelines If You Need Assistance Warranty Setting up the Projector Connecting the CableWizard 3 to the Projector Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector Connecting a Laptop Computer Connecting a Desktop Computer Connecting a Video Player Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image Turning Off the Projector Using the Projector Basic Image Adjustment Using the Remote Control Adjusting the Projector Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons Using the On Screen Menus Display Menu Audio Menu Image Menu Controls Menu Language Menu Status Menu Maintenance amp Troubleshooting Cleaning the Lens Replacing the Projection Lamp Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Kensington Lock Troubleshooting Ta b o Content s Appendix Specifications Accessories Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Projected Image Size Index 45 47 49 54 55 57 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read and follow all safety instructions provided BEFORE using your new projector Failure to comply with safety instruc tions may result in fire electrical shock or personal injury and may damage or impair protection provided by equipment Please save all safety instructions Safety Definitions Warning Statements ide
3. 49 3 0 24 1 8 8 5 0 4 3 12 7 4 59 4 4 16 9 9 7 9 5 9 20 12 4 9 9 7 4 30 18 6 14 9 11 2 INDEX A accessories ordering 47 48 activation commands for laptop computers 49 adjusting bass 27 brightness 25 color 26 contrast 25 tint 25 treble 27 volume 23 27 adjusting the height of the projector 21 altitude limits 45 assistance See Technical Support Audio menu 27 Audio menu options Bass 27 Treble 27 Volume 27 Auto Source Select 31 B bass adjusting 27 Blank Screen 26 brightness adjusting 25 buttons on keypad Menu 22 Source 22 Standby 23 Volume 23 0 cables A V 14 47 CableWizard 3 8 47 CableWizard extension 48 composite video 14 extension 48 mouse 11 ordering 47 power 47 S video 14 48 CableWizard cables 3 8 47 connecting to equipment 9 connecting to the projector 8 cases ordering 47 ceiling mounted projection 30 48 cleaning the projection lens 35 color adjusting 26 colors don t match monitor colors 43 not displayed 40 compatibility IBM compatible 2 Macintosh 2 composite video cable connecting 14 ordering A V cable 47 computers compatible 2 connecting IBM compatible desktop computer 12 13 IBM compatible laptop 10 11 mouse 11 power cord 16 video player 14 15 connector panel audio out 9 contrast adjusting 25 Controls menu 30 57 nde x Controls menu options Auto Source Select 31 Ceiling 30 Default Source 31 Display Messages 31 Display Startup Screen 3
4. See on screen menus monitor projected colors don t match 43 mouse connecting 10 N NTSC video 30 o on screen menus Audio menu 27 changing language of 32 Controls menu 30 Display menu 25 displaying 24 Image menu 28 Language menu 32 making changes to menu functions 24 Status menu 33 P PAL video 25 30 Plug and Play 31 power cord connecting 16 ordering 47 power switch 16 17 power up sequence 16 41 project from behind the screen 30 31 R rear projection 31 remote control replacing the batteries 38 using 19 22 replacing projection lamp module 35 re positioning the image on the screen 29 resetting adjustments 26 resolution 1 59 nde x S safety guidelines iii SECAM video 25 30 security feature 39 SimulScan using with PowerBooks 54 Source button 22 specifications 45 Standby button 23 Standby Time 30 startup screen 32 Status menu 33 S video connecting 14 ordering cable 48 T Technical Support in Asia 5 in Europe 5 in USA 5 information to have on hand before you call 43 temperature limits 45 test pattern 40 text not visible 40 tint adjusting 25 treble adjusting 27 troubleshooting 40 turning off the projector 17 turning on the projector 16 U USB mouse 11 vV vertical lines displayed 29 42 video 25 video mirroring on a PowerBook 54 video standards 30 Volume buttons 23 volume adjusting 23 27 Ww warranty 48 Z zooming the image 21
5. bulb The glass may shatter and cause injury FIGURE 27 Removing the lamp module 37 M ntenancee amp Troubleshooting 8 Align the new lamp module in the correct direction 9 Gently push the module in as far as it goes 10 Tighten the screws on the outside of the module 11 Slide the lamp connector to the left to re attach it 12 Insert the tabs at the top of the lamp door into the projector and press the lamp door into place 13 Plug in the power cord and turn the projector back on 14 To reset the lamp hour counter in the Status window press and hold the left mouse button then press the menu button while still holding down the mouse button for 5 seconds Verify that the counter was reset by pressing the menu button and viewing the counter in the Status window Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote Symptoms of low battery charge include erratic responses when using the remote and a reduced range of opera tion Follow these steps to replace the batteries 1 Turn the remote face down in your hand 2 Slide the battery cover off the end of the remote by pressing on it with the heel of your hand 3 Remove the old batteries 4 Install two new AAA alkaline batteries Make sure you install each in the correct direction 5 Slide the battery cover back on the remote U
6. e If you are installing the projector on the ceiling refer to the Ceiling Mount Installation Guide that comes with the Ceiling Mount Kit for more information To turn the image upside down see Ceiling Projection on page 30 The Ceiling Mount Kit is sold separately see page 48 2 Position the projector the desired distance from the screen e The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen and the zoom setting determine the size of the projected image Figure 4 shows three projected image sizes For information about image sizes at minimum and maximum zoom set tings see Projected Image Size on page 55 3 Make sure the projector and your computer are turned off FIGURE 4 Projected image size for LP425z at minimum focusing distance Setting u Projector CAUTION Turn off the computer monitor and projector whenever you connect or disconnect cables NOTE The projectors are optimized for use with newer CableW izards 2 and 3 If you have a CableW izard 1from older models of InFocus projectors we do not recommend using it as image quality is reduced The label on the bottom reads CableW izard or CableW izard II or CableW izard NOTE In some older computers the monitor connector does not have a hole for Pin 9 If you have trouble connecting the CableW izard cable to your computer contact InFocus Technical Support Connecting the CableW izard 3 to the Projector The CableW
7. either mouse button to select off Auto Resize Auto Resize automatically resizes the image by scaling it up or down It only affects computer images that are not the projector s native resolution When Auto Resize is on the projector makes the best fit of the image to the screen If you turn Auto Resize off by highlighting it in the Image menu and clicking either mouse button to select off the image may be either cropped or too small for the screen Manual Sync The projector adjusts signal synchronization automatically for most computers But if the projected computer image looks fuzzy or streaked try turning Auto Image off then back on again If the image still looks bad try adjusting the signal synchronization manually Turn Auto Image off 2 Highlight Manual sync then press either mouse button repeatedly until the image is sharp and free of streaks Manual Tracking The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer However if the display shows evenly spaced fuzzy vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide or too narrow for the screen try turning Auto Image off then back on again If the image is still bad try adjusting the tracking man ually v Turn Auto Image off 2 Highlight Manual tracking the press either mouse button NOTE The Manual Sync repeatedly until the fuzzy vertical bars are gone Manual Tracking Horiz Posi Position
8. Infotel FN F12 FN F12 Kaypro boot up monitor plugged in unplug monitor Kris Tech FN F8 FN F8 Leading Edge FN T FN T Mac Portable 100 no video port not compatible Mac PowerBook 140 145 150 170 160 165 180 520 540 5300 210 230 250 270 280 2300 no video port requires a 3rd party interface Control Panel folder PowerBook D isplay folder Activate Video Mirroring warm reboot requires Apple Docking Station or Mini Dock 51 Append 52 Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Magitronic FN F4 FN F4 Mastersport FN F2 FN F1 Micro Express automatic warm reboot Micron FN F2 FN F2 Microslate automatic warm reboot Mitsubishi SW 2 O n O ff O ff O ff SW 2 O ff O n O n O n NCR setup screen option setup screen option N EC setup screen option setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt LCD at the DOS prompt FN F3 FN F3 O livetti auto matic automatic FN O FN O Packard Bell FN F0 FN F0 Ctrl Alt lt Ctrl Alt gt Panasonic FN F2 FN F2 Prostar Ctrl Alt S at bootup Ctrl Alt S at bootup Samsung setup screen option setup screen option Sanyo setup screen option setup screen option Sharp dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Sun SPARC Ctrl Shift M Ctrl Shift M Dataview Tandy Ctrl Alt Insert Ctrl Alt Insert setup screen option se
9. a video player using an S video cable and the audio con nectors on the standard A V cable 4 Plug the A V cable s white connector into the left audio out port on your video player Plug the cable s red connector into the right audio out port on the video player Figure 11 and Figure 12 e If you re using an S video cable the yellow connectors on the A V cable remain unused Figure 12 5 Plug the A V cable s other white and red connectors to the left and right audio in ports on the projector The projector is compatible with these major broadcast video standards NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N and SECAM It automatically adjusts to optimize its performance for the incoming video The input signals for SECAM PAL M and PAL N video are similar to other video signals and cannot be automatically detected therefore they must be chosen manually See Video Standard on page 30 for details CAUTION Your video player may also have a Video Out port for a coaxial cable connection DO NOT use this to connect to the projector Setting u h e Projector NOTE Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector NOTE W ith some computers the order in which you power up the equipment is very important Most computers should be turned on last after all other peripherals have been turned on Refer to your computer s documentation to determine the correct order 16 Powering up
10. card LP425z 435z User s Guide Soft Case Shipping Box C ableW izard and Cables CableW izard Audio Cable 2 ft CableW izard USB Cable 2 ft CableW izard PS 2 Mouse Cable 1 5 ft Executive Remote Plus with batteries Projection Lamp Module Lens Cap Audio Video Cable Online User s Guide CD ROM 009 0379 xx 010 0192 xx 110 0190 xx 110 0186 xx SP CW 3 210 0079 xx 210 0100 xx 210 0145 xx HW EXPLUS SP LAMP LP4z 340 0573 xx 210 0053 xx 010 0116 xx P Power Cords one ships with projector type depends on country NOTE Use only InFocus North American Power Cord Australian Power Cord UK Power Cord European Power Cord Danish Power Cord Swiss Power Cord 210 0023 xx approved accessories Other prod 210 0027 xx ucts have not been tested with the 210 0028 xx projector 210 0029 xx 210 0030 xx 210 0031 XX NOTE You can purchase these items by contacting your dealer or InFocus Catalog Sales at 1 800 660 0024 47 Appendix 1 year extension NOTE You can purchase these Optional Accessories items by contacting your dealer or Personal Plus Accessory Pack includes SP PP LP4 InFocus Catalog Sales at Deluxe Soft C ase C A C 132 1 800 660 0024 CableW izard 3 SP CW 3 Executive Remote H W EX REM D eluxe Soft Case CA C132 ATA Travel Case C A C 134z Executive Leather C ase C A C 133 LP400 Series D eluxe Travel Case CA C141 Macintosh Adaptor SP MAC ADPT CableW izard Lite comp
11. cursor up down left or right or use the disk mouse on the remote To select a menu move the cursor left and right to highlight the menu you want The drop down menu appears gt Display lt Audio Image Controls Language Status Brightness Tint Contrast Color Blank screen blue Reset all FIGURE 7 Drop down menu To change a menu setting use the up and down arrow keys on the keypad or the disk mouse on the remote to move the cursor up and down to the item you want to change the selected item is highlighted red then use the left and right mouse buttons not the left and right arrow buttons to adjust a setting Some sub menus such as Brightness consist of a slider bar you use to increase or decrease a value some submenus such as Standby Time consist of options you scroll through to select the desired one All changes are saved when you close the menus To access another menu use the left and right arrow buttons or the disk mouse to move left or right to another menu Display Menu gt Display lt Audio Image Controls Language Status Brightness Tint Contrast Color Blank screen blue Reset all FIGURE 18 Display menu Brightness Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image e Press the left mouse button to darken the image e Press the right mouse button to lighten the image Tint The tint adjusts the red green color balance in the projected image Changing the Tint setti
12. ready to power up the projector and your computer Skip to Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image on page 16 Sett g t he Projector Connecting a Video Player 1 If your video player uses a round one prong composite video connector you ll need only the A V cable that shipped with the projector e If your video player uses a round four prong S video con nector you ll need an S video cable in addition to the A V cable The S video cable is sold separately See Optional Accessories on page 48 2 Plug the A V cable s yellow connector into the video out port on your video player Figure 11 This port may be labeled To Monitor e If you re using an S video cable connect it to the s video out connector on the video player Figure 12 3 Plug the other yellow connector into the composite connector on the back of the projector e If you re using S video plug the other end of the cable into the s video connector on the projector Figure 12 audio video cable FIGURE 11 Connecting the projector to a video player using the standard A V cable with composite video connector AN cable FIGURE 12 Connecting the projector to
13. release eleva tor foot and button Figure 14 To raise the projector l Press and hold the elevator button Figure 15 2 Raise the projector to the height you want then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position FIGURE 5 Adjusting the height of the projector 21I 22 Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons The keypad is lit orange when the projector is on and lit green while the menus are displayed While the menus are displayed the volume source and standby buttons act as navigation but tons See Using the On Screen Menus on page 24 for details menu source volume CT lt p C volume standby p left right mouse buttons power LED SAD FIGURE l6 Keypad Menu mE Press menu to open the on screen menus the keypad lights green Press menu again to close the menus When you close the menus the projector saves any changes you made For more information about the on screen menus see page 24 Mouse buttons Use the left and right mouse buttons to make selections and adjustments in the menus See Using the On Screen Menus on page 24 for details Source keypad only E or Computer and Video remote only When you have more than one source computer and video con nected to the projector select between them by pressing the source button on the keypad or the Computer or Video button on the remote Standby When you press standby the disp
14. s video card If possible connect a different computer Problem Projected colors don t match the computer or video player s colors Just as there are differences in the displays of different moni tors there are often differences between the computer image and the projected image Adjust the brightness tint and or contrast from the Display menu See Brightness on page 25 Tint on page 25 and Contrast on page 25 Problem Lamp seems to be getting dimmer The lamp begins to lose brightness when it has been in use for a long time Replace the lamp as described in Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 35 Problem Lamp shuts off eA minor power surge may cause the lamp to shut off Turn the projector off wait at least a minute then turn it back on The most current troubleshooting information can be found in the Service and Support section of our website at http www infocus com service Before calling your dealer or InFocus Technical Support for assis tance please have the following information available ethe projector s serial number located on the bottom label ethe resolution of your computer Call InFocus Technical Support at 1 800 799 9911 between 6 a m and 6 p m PST Monday through Friday Service is available in North America after hours and on weekends for a fee at 1 888 592 6800 In Europe call InFocus in The Netherlands at 31 35 6474010 between 8 a m and 6 p m Central Europe
15. screen FN F6 FN F6 FN F4 FN F4 Chembook FN F6 FN F6 Commax Ctrl Alt 6 Ctrl Alt 5 Compaq Ctrl Alt lt Ctrl Alt gt FN F4 FN F4 auto matic auto matic mode for setup option mode for setup option Compuadd auto matic Alt F for screen setup option auto matic Alt F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl Alt Command Ctrl Alt C ommand Data General 2 CRT X at DOS prompt reboot W alkabout D atavue Ctrl Shift M Ctrl Shift M DEC FN F5 FN F5 FN F4 FN F4 Dell Ctrl Alt lt Ctrl Alt gt Ctrl Alt F10 Ctrl Alt F10 FN F8 CRT LCD FN F8 FN D FN D FN F12 FN F12 Digital auto matic reboot FN F2 FN F2 Dolch dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Epson dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Everex setup screen option setup screen option For A Ctrl Alt Shift C Ctrl Shift A It L Fujitsu FN F10 Gateway FN F3 FN F3 FN F1 FN F1 again simul FN F1 taneous Grid FN F2 choose auto or FN F2 simultaneous Ctrl Alt Tab Ctrl Alt Tab Hitachi FN F7 FN F7 Honeywell FN F10 FN F10 Hyundai setup screen option setup screen option IBM 970 auto matic warm reboot IBM ThinkPad reboot enter setup menu FN F2 FN F7 select choice from setup menu FN F1 select choice FN F5 select choice PS 2 SC select choice CRT LCD etc
16. the Projector and Adjusting the Image 1 Remove the lens cap 2 Plug the power cord into the side of the projector then plug it into your electrical outlet A surge protected power strip is recommended 3 Turn on the projector by pressing the I side of the power switch see Figure 2 on page 4 e The InFocus startup screen displays and the Power LED on top of the projector lights up Figure 16 on page 22 4 If you connected a video player turn it on e The video image should display on the projection screen If a computer source is active press the source button on the keypad page 22 or the video button on the remote to dis play your video image You can select a default source to determine which source the projector examines first during power up for active video see Default Source on page 31 Use the volume buttons to adjust the volume 5 Turn on your computer The computer image should display on the projection screen If a video source is active press the source button on the keypad page 22 or the computer button on the remote to display your computer s image If necessary make adjustments to the image from the pro jector s on screen menus To open the menus press the menu button on the keypad or remote then select the Dis play or Image sub menu For more information about the menus see page 24 Turning Off the Projector If you want to turn off the projector for a short period of
17. time press the standby button on the keypad or remote This blanks the screen for fifteen minutes but keeps the projector running You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode see Standby Time on page 30 for details After 15 min utes the lamp goes out the projector keeps running To exit standby mode press the standby button again It may take sev eral seconds for the projection lamp to reach full power and project the image again To completely power off the projector press the O side of the power switch on the side of the projector If you want to turn the projector back on immediately you must allow about a minute for the lamp to cool The lamp won t light if it s too hot amp CAUTION W hen you discon nect the projector after you have switched it off always remove the power cord from the electrical out let first then remove it from the projector 17 USING THE PROJECTOR This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the projector It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote buttons and the options available from the on screen menus Basic Image Adjustment Make sure you have powered up your equipment in the right order page 16 2 Ifthe image doesn t display completely zoom the image page 21 adjust the height of the projector page 21 or center the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical position page 29 Be sure the pr
18. your computer s resolution setting To change this go to your computer s Control Panel and adjust the resolution in the Display tab See your computer s user s guide for details Horizontal refresh rate The time period that one horizontal line is displayed Vertical refresh rate The time period that one video frame is displayed Mute status Indicates if the audio is muted 33 34 Software version Indicates the projector s software version This information is useful when contacting Technical Support CableWizard version Indicates the CableWizard s software version This information is useful when contacting Technical Support Source Indicates the active source Computer or Video MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING This section describes how to eclean the lens ereplace the projection lamp ereplace the batteries in the remote euse the Kensington lock feature troubleshoot the projector Cleaning the Lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens 1 Apply a non abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft dry cloth e Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner e Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens 3 If you don t intend to use the projector immediately replace the lens cap Replacing the Projection Lamp E The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of 5 5 eee eee hours th
19. 2 Plug and Play 31 Rear Projection 31 Standby Time 30 Video Standard 30 D Default Source 31 Display menu 25 Display menu options Blank Screen 26 Brightness 25 Color 26 Contrast 25 Reset All 26 Tint 25 Display Messages 31 Display Startup Screen 32 displaying startup screen 32 status messages 31 displaying on screen menus 22 extension cable 48 F fuzzy lines 29 IBM compatible computers compatibility 2 connecting 10 13 icons on CableWizard 8 on the projector 9 image adjusting 16 19 centering 29 colors don t match computer s 43 focusing 21 fuzzy lines 29 has lines or spots 42 not centered 40 not displayed 40 out of focus 42 quality 40 43 resolution 1 reversed 30 31 42 size 7 55 streaked 42 too wide or too narrow 41 zooming 21 Image menu 28 Image menu options K Auto Image 28 Auto Resize 28 Horiz Position 29 Manual Sync 28 Manual Tracking 29 Vert Position 29 Kensington lock 39 48 L lamp ordering 47 replacing 35 turns off unexpectedly 43 lamp hour counter 33 Language menu 32 language selecting for menus 32 laptop computers activation sequence to allow secondary display 49 connecting IBM compatible 10 lens cap 47 cleaning 35 LP425z 435z cases 47 48 ceiling mounted 30 project from behind the screen 30 31 setting up 7 specifications 45 turning off 17 turning on 16 M Macintosh computers compatibility 2 Menu button 24 menus
20. Diagonal Width Height Screen feet feet feet feet 49 3 0 24 1 8 8 5 0 4 0 3 0 12 7 6 6 1 4 6 16 10 1 8 1 6 1 20 12 6 10 1 7 6 30 18 9 15 1 113 Table 2 Image Size Width and Height for LP425z minimum image size Distance to Diagonal Width Height Screen feet feet feet feet 49 24 19 1 4 8 3 9 3 1 2 3 12 5 8 4 6 3 5 16 7 7 6 2 4 6 20 9 6 7 7 5 8 30 14 5 11 6 8 7 NOTE Use these charts and tables to help you determine pro jected image sizes NOTE Visit our website at www infocus com for an interactive image size calculator It is located in the Technical Library in the Ser vice and Support section Append 350 300 maximum image size 250 200 150 Diagonal Image Size inches 100 50 Distance to Screen feet FIGURE 30 Projected image size for LP435z Table 3 Image Size Width and Height for LP435z maximum image size Distance to Diagonal Width Height Screen feet feet feet feet 49 3 6 2 9 2 2 8 6 5 5 2 3 9 12 9 7 78 5 8 16 12 9 10 3 7 1 20 16 0 12 8 9 6 30 245 19 6 14 7 Table 4 Image Size Width and Height for LP435z minimum image size Distance to Diagonal Width Height Screen feet feet feet feet
21. an Time In Asia call 65 332 0659 between 9 30 a m and 5 30 p m Or send us an e mail at techsupport infocus com APPENDIX Specifications The projectors must be operated and stored within the tempera ture and humidity ranges specified Temperature O perating 50 to 104 F 10 to 40 C Non operating 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Humidity O perating and non oper 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Dimensions 3 9 x 9 x 12 5 inches 9 9 x 22 9 x 31 8 cm Weight 7 4 lbs 3 4 kg unpacked Altitude O perating 0 to 10 000 feet 3 048 meters Non operating 0 to 40 000 feet 12 192 meters Optics Focus Range 5 0 16 feet 1 5 5 m Lamp Type 270 watt metal halide Input Power Requirements 100 120VAC 6A 50 60Hz 200 240VAC 3A 50Hz Append Video Audio Input Input Impedance Maximum Input Voltage Sensitivity Connector Type Computer Audio Input 5K ohm DC coupled Liy Rin peag lt 4 5 V for THD lt 0 3 Lin or Riy lt 2 0 Vrms for THD lt 0 3 100 mV at 1 KHz for 88 dB SPL at 1 meter RCA jack Input Impedance Maximum Input Voltage Sensitivity Connector Type 10K ohm nominal AC coupled Liy Riy peak lt 4 5 V for THD lt 0 3 Liy Or Riy lt 2 0 Vrms for THD lt 0 3 100 mV at 1 KHz for 88 dB SPL at 1 meter 3 5 mm 1 8 inch stereo phone jack Accessories Standard Accessories ship with the projector Part Number Quick Start
22. and Vertical position on page 29 eBe sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen Problem Only the start up screen displays e Verify that the cables are connected correctly See page 10 through page 14 for connection procedures e Verify that the proper input source is connected See Source keypad only or Computer and Video remote only on page 22 eYou might need to turn everything off and power up the equipment again in the proper order Refer to your com puter s documentation to determine the correct order eMake sure your laptop s external video port is turned on See the Portable and Laptop Activation Chart on page 49 or your computer s manual for details eMake sure your computer s video board is installed and con figured correctly If you re using Windows 3 x 1 In the Windows Program Manager double click the Win dows Setup icon in the Main program group 2 Verify that the Display setting is 1024x768 or less If you re using Windows 95 1 Open My Computer icon the Control Panel folder and then the Display icon 2 Click the Settings tab 3 Verify that the Desktop area is set to 1024x768 or less Also check the following Does your computer have a compatible video board The pro jector isn t CGA or EGA compatible eIs your computer s video port activated This is especially true for laptop computers See Portable and Laptop Activa tion Chart on
23. e CableWizard See page 10 for details 20 left mouse button on underside of remote FIGURE 13 Remote control Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor on the screen You can move the cursor at any angle by pressing the corresponding edge of the disk The mouse button on the top of the remote simulates your computer s right mouse button the button on the bottom simulates your computer s left mouse but ton See Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons starting on page 22 for a description of the four function buttons If you are creating presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint you can use the remote s mouse buttons to navigate through your presentation while in Slide Show mode To configure PowerPoint for this choose Options from the Tools menu click the View Tab de select the Popup Menu on Right Mouse Click option in the Slide Show section then click OK Then when you re in Power Point s Slide Show mode a left click advances to the next slide and a right click returns to the previous slide other PowerPoint modes are not affected Adjusting the Projector To focus the image rotate the focus ring Figure 14 until the image is clear To zoom the image rotate the zoom ring This adjusts the image size without affecting focus zoom ring elevator button FIGURE 14 Focus ring zoom ring and elevator button The projector is equipped with a self locking quick
24. e into the video con nector on your laptop FIGURE 7 Connecting the CableW izard to a laptop computer Do you want to play your computer s audio on the projector 1 Plug either end of the CableWizard audio cable into the audio connector on your computer 2 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the L connector on the CableWizard Do you want to control the computer s mouse from the projector s remote or keypad If your computer has a PS 2 connector use the PS 2 mouse cable 1 Plug the Q end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer 2 Plug the C end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the connector on the CableWizard ENN s ed Eo cal mouse cable FIGURE 8 Connecting the CableW izard audio and mouse cables to a laptop computer If your computer has a USB connector and is running Windows 98 use the USB mouse cable 1 Plug the gt end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer 2 Plug the D end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the Q connector on the CableWizard You must have the appropriate USB drivers installed on your computer to use the USB feature Windows 98 ships with the appropr
25. e lamp has been in use The projectors use a metal halide WARNING To avoid burns bulb These types of bulbs deteriorate over time Replace the lamp when the brightness is no longer acceptable You can order new lamp modules from your InFocus dealer See Accessories on page 47 for information the lamp module door Never allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes before you open Follow these steps to replace the projection lamp extract the lamp module while the i ting 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord SNPE OE 2 Wait 30 minutes to allow it to cool thoroughly 3 Place the projector on its side then insert a small screwdriver or other flat object into the tabs on the lamp module door Fig ure 24 35 Maintenancee amp Troubleshooting 4 Pull the lamp door up and remove it FIGURE 24 amp Removing the lamp door See ig ee 5 Loosen the two non removable screws on the outside of the CAUTION Never operate the module projector with the lamp door open or removed This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat FIGURE 25 Loosening the screws on the lamp module 6 Slide the lamp connector to the right to disconnect it from the projector Figure 26 FIGURE 26 Sliding the lamp connector 7 Remove the module Figure 27 G WARNING Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass
26. eW izard computer audio in FIGURE 6 Connector panel NOTE Before you continue make sure the projector and your equipment are turned off If youre connecting a computer make sure the distance between it and the projector is 10 feet or less NOTE The computer audio in connector on the connector panel is only used with the optional CableW izard Lite cable If you are using CableW izard the audio cable should be connected to the CableW izard not directly to the projector NOTE If you are connecting an older Macintosh computer that does not have a 15 pin connector you must use a Mac adaptor between the computer and the CableW izard See Optional Accessories on page 48 Setting u Projector NOTE M any laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a secondary display device such as a projector is connected Refer to your computer manual for the command that activates the external video port Activation commands for some laptop computers are listed in the Appendix NOTE If you don t want audio or mouse control you can use a simplified cable called CableW izard Lite ordered separately NOTE If you are connecting an older Macintosh computer that does not have a 15 pin connector you must use a Mac adaptor between the computer and the CableW izard See Optional Accessories on page 48 10 Connecting a Laptop Computer 1 Plug the end of the CableWizard cabl
27. g box For com plete details on connecting and operating the projector refer to this User s Guide User s Guides are also available for download from our website at www infocus com 8 Py FIGURE 1 LP425z or 435z projector and lens cap Soft carry case LP425z 435z User s Guide quick start card and O nline User Guide CD Power cord Remote 10 Shipping box contents RCA audio video A V cable CableW izard CableW izard USB mouse cable CableW izard PS 2 mouse cable CableW izard audio cable of projector Side view of projector nt view Usage Guidelines e Do not look directly into the projection lens when the projector is turned on The bright light may harm your eyes Do not block the grills on the projector Restricting the air flow can cause it to overheat and turn off If this happens you must wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on Handle the projector as you would any product with glass components Be especially careful not to drop it Avoid leaving the projector in direct sunlight or extreme cold for extended periods of time If this happens allow it to reach room temperature before use This projector is not intended for use in mainframe computer rooms as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Elec tronic Computer Data Processing Equipment ANSI NFPA 75 Transport the projector in a vendor approved hard or soft case Part numbers for
28. hen this feature is On the InFocus startup screen appears when the projector starts up and remains until an active source is detected The startup screen contains information on contacting InFocus Click either mouse button to turn this feature off and display a plain black or blue screen instead of the startup screen Language Menu Display Audio Image Controls gt Language lt Status English Francais Deutsch Espanol FIGURE 22 Language menu You can display the on screen menus in English French German and Spanish e Move the cursor to the language you want then click either mouse button The menus redraw immediately Status Menu This is a read only window for informational purposes To dis play the status window select Show status from the menu then click either mouse button To remove the window click either mouse button Display Audio Image Controls Language Status Lamp hours used 0039 Computer resolution 1024x768 Horizontal refresh rate 60 03 KHz Vertical refresh rate 75 04 Hz Mute status off Software version 2 8 Cable Wizard version 3 0 Source computer FIGURE 23 Status menu Lamp hours used Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use Change the bulb when the brightness is no longer accept able See Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 35 for details Computer resolution Shows
29. iate drivers Now you re ready to power up the projector and your laptop Skip to Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image on page 16 NOTE The USB mouse is sup ported for use with Windows 98 only NOTE A USB mouse is hot plug gable meaning you do not need to re boot your computer after con necting the mouse to use it A PS 2 mouse is not hot pluggable 11 Setting u t he Projector NOTE If you are connecting an older M acintosh computer that does not have a 15 pin connector you must use the M ac adaptor between the computer and the CableW izard See Optional Accessories on page 48 NOTE The projector must be turned on to display the image on your monitor Connecting a Desktop Computer 1 Locate the cable that connects your monitor to your computer Unplug it from the computer 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard cable into the monitor connector on your computer FIGURE 9 Connecting the CableW izard cable to a desktop computer Do you want to display the image on your computer s monitor as well as on the projection screen 1 Plug your monitor s cable into the Q connector on the CableWizard Do you want to play your computer s audio on the projector 1 Unplug the audio cable if present from your computer
30. ing adjustments are saved when you power off the pro tion and Vert Position options jector are available only for computer Pe sources The projector sets these Horizontal position proj Follow these steps to manually adjust the horizontal position options automatically for a video l Turn Auto Image off source 2 Highlight Horizontal position then press the left mouse but ton to move the image right or press the right mouse button to move the image left Positioning adjustments are saved when you power off the pro jector Vertical position Follow these steps to manually adjust the vertical position l Turn Auto Image off 2 Highlight Vertical position then press the left mouse button to move the image down or press the right mouse button to move the image up Positioning adjustments are saved when you power off the pro jector 29 NOTE If you already know the video standard used in your geographical area it s often best to manually select it NOTE To order the LP425 Ceiling Mount refer to Optional Accessories on page 48 30 Controls Menu Display Audio Image gt Controls lt Language Status Video standard Standby time minute Ceiling projection off Rear projection off Default source computer Auto source select of Plug and Play Display messages Display startup screen FIGURE 21 Controls menu Video Standard When Video standard is set to Auto the projector attemp
31. izard referred to as CableWizard in this manual for brevity simplifies the connection process by providing a cen tral hub for all the connections between the projector and your computer The connectors on the CableWizard are labeled with icons The CableWizard also has an LED that lights solid green when the projector is on and CableWizard is functioning prop erly A slowly blinking LED indicates CableWizard is waiting to initialize with the projector a rapidly blinking LED indicates a problem with CableWizard Connect the end of the CableWizard cable to the connector on the projector s connector panel Figure 5 FIGURE 5 Connecting the CableW izard to the projector Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector Now you re ready to connect your equipment Computers are connected to the CableWizard Video players are connected directly to the projector Steps for connecting the different types of equipment are given on the pages listed below Equipment you want to connect Page Laptop computer with C ableW izard page 10 Desktop computer with CableW izard page 12 USB or PS 2 mouse pages 10 11 page 13 Video player page 14 ree L R audio in vi composite i s video 2 for video source Cabl
32. lay and audio turn off and a blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode see Standby Time on page 30 for details e If you press standby again within 15 minutes the projector returns to normal operations immediately e If you press standby again after 15 minutes there is about a 30 second delay before the lamp turns back on e If you don t press standby again the lamp turns off after 15 minutes Volume keypad only lt 4 lt e To increase the volume press lt e To decrease the volume press lt Volume adjustments are saved for each source you have con nected 23 NOTE Some menu items may be grayed out at certain times This indicates the item is not applicable to your setup for example video standards do not apply to computer sources or the item is not enabled until another selection is made for example Manual Tracking is not available until Auto Image is turned off 24 Using the On Screen Menus The projector has six drop down menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings Most of these adjustments aren t available directly from the keypad To open the on screen menus press the menu button on the keypad or remote This changes the volume source and standby buttons on the keypad to menu navigation buttons and illuminates the keypad green Press the corresponding buttons to move the
33. mmended in this User s Guide on page 48 and fol low all instructions provided with it Customer Service If you need assistance call InFocus Customer Service directly at 1 800 799 9911 Support is free between 6 a m and 6 p m PST Monday through Friday Support is available in North America after hours and weekends for a fee at 1 888 592 6800 Or send us an e mail at techsupport infocus com In Europe call InFocus in The Netherlands at 31 35 6474010 between 8 a m and 6 p m Central European Time In Asia call 65 332 0659 between 9 30 a m and 5 30 p m INTRODUCTION The InFocus LP 425z and LP435z lightweight multimedia pro jectors are specifically designed for the mobile presenter They generate crisp clear images using Digital Light Processing DLP technology The projectors are easy to connect easy to use and easy to maintain The soft carry case makes it easy to trans port the 7 4 pound projectors The 425z has SVGA 800x600 graph ics the 435z has XGA 1024x768 graphics The user interfaces of the two products are identical information in this User s Guide applies to both products Image Resolution LP425z The SVGA resolution of the 425z s projected image is 800x600 Screen resolutions between 800x600 and 1024x768 are com pressed to 800x600 The 425z cannot compress screen resolutions above 1024x768 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1024x768 reset it to a lower resolution bef
34. ng has no effect on PAL or SECAM video sources e Press the left mouse button to increase the amount of green in the image e Press the right mouse button to increase the amount of red in the image Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image e Press the left mouse button to decrease the contrast e Press the right mouse button to increase the contrast making the blacks appear blacker and the whites appear whiter 25 26 Color The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color e Press the left mouse button to decrease the amount of color in the image e Press the right mouse button to increase the amount of color in the image Blank Screen Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when there is no active source and when the projector is in standby Click either mouse button to toggle between blue and black Reset All Click either mouse button to reset all the options except Lan guage Video Standard Ceiling and Rear Projection and Standby Time in all the menus to their original settings This also returns Freeze and Mute to their default off settings Audio Menu Display gt Audio lt Image Controls Language Status Volume mmm Treble Bass a FIGURE 19 Audio menu Volume v e Press the left m
35. ntify conditions or practices that could result in permanent personal injury e Caution Statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to your equipment Safety Symbols A Attention For information about usage of a feature please refer to the User s Guide A Warning Hot surface Do not touch An arrow pointing to the lamp door on the projector Safety Terms Warning Don t look directly into the lens when the projector is turned on Warning Don t block ventilation openings A eWarning To replace the lamp turn the power off and unplug the power cord To avoid burns wait 30 minutes before opening the lamp door Follow all instructions provided in this User s Guide Warning Please use the power cord provided Connect the power cord to a receptacle with a protective safety earth ground terminal e Warning Refer all service to qualified service personnel Ser vicing your own projector will void the warranty See the fol lowing page for the customer service contact information Safety Instructions e Caution Don t set liquids on the projector Spilled liquids may damage your projector e Caution Don t place the projector on a hot surface or in direct sunlight e Caution Do not drop the projector Transport the projector in an InFocus approved case see page 48 for a list of cases e Caution For ceiling mount installations please use the ceiling mount reco
36. ojector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen 3 If the image is out of focus rotate the focus lens page 21 4 If the image appears to shimmer or if it has blurry vertical bars after you have adjusted the focus turn Auto Image page 28 off and then back on to reset the automatic sync and tracking If that doesn t clear up the image turn Auto Image off and adjust the sync page 28 and or the tracking page 29 manually 5 If the colors don t look right adjust the brightness page 25 Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front or rear of the projector The range for optimum operation is about 25 feet If you point the remote at the projection screen the dis tance to the screen and back to the projector must be less than or equal to 25 feet For best results point the remote directly at the projector The projector ships with a remote that has four function buttons a disk mouse and two mouse buttons one on the top of the remote and one on the bottom NOTE If you can t aim the remote control at the projector so that its signal is received for example when using rear projec tion purchase the optional LaserPro remote and connect it directly to the projector with the optional remote control cable See Optional Accessories on page 48 NOTE To control the computer s mouse from the projector s remote or keypad you must connect the mouse cable to th
37. ommand to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Acer Ctrl Alt Esc for setup Ctrl Alt Esc for setup AST FN D or Ctrl D FN D or Ctrl D Ctrl FN D Ctrl FN D FN F5 FN F5 type from A IVGA CRT type from A IVGA C RT FN F12 FN F12 AMS FN F2 FN F2 AMT setup screen setup screen AT amp T FN F3 FN F3 FN F6 FN F6 Advanced Logic Ctrl Alt V Ctrl Alt V Research Altima Shift C trl A It C Shift C trl A It L setup VGA setup VGA Conf Simulscan Conf Simulscan Ambra FN F12 FN F12 FN F5 FN F5 F2 C hoose O ption F5 F2 C hoose O ption F5 Amrel setup menu setup menu Shift C trl D Shift C trl D Apple see Mac Portable and Mac PowerBook Aspen automatic auto matic NOTE Visit our website at www infocus com for the most cur rent activation chart It is located in the Technical Library in the Ser vice and Support section NOTE Often pressing the key commands once activates the external video port pressing it again activates both the external and internal ports and pressing it a third time activates the internal port Refer to your computer s doc umentation for details on your spe cific model Append Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Austin Ctrl Alt comma Ctrl Alt comma Award FN F6 FN F6 BCC auto matic reboot computer Bondwell LCD or CRT optionsafter reboot for LCD or CRT bootup options to appear Chaplet setup screen setup
38. ore you connect the projector LP435z The XGA resolution of the 435z s projected image is 1024x768 The 435z cannot compress screen resolutions above 1024x768 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1024x768 reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector NOTE The 425z automatically expands 640x480 images to 800x600 You can display these images at 640x480 by turning off the Auto Resize feature See Auto Resize on page 28 NOTE The 435z automatically expands 640x480 and 800x600 images to 1024x768 You can dis play these images at their original resolutions by turning off the Auto Resize feature See Auto Resize on page 28 ntrooduct o n NOTE The contents of your shipping box may vary depending on the projector configuration you ve ordered Compatibility The projector is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices including e IBM compatible computers including laptops up to 1024x768 resolution at 75 Hz e Apple Macintosh and PowerBook computers up to 1024x768 resolution at 75 Hz e Most standard VCRs DVD players camcorders and laser disc players Unpacking the Projector The projector comes with the items shown in Figure 1 Check to make sure all are included Contact your InFocus dealer imme diately if anything is missing If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems use the Quick Start card that was included in the shippin
39. ouse button to decrease the volume Press the right mouse button to increase the volume NOTE Changing the volume rom the menu is the same as Volume adjustments you make are saved for each source i changing it using the keypad Treble The treble setting controls the high frequencies of your audio source e Press the left mouse button to decrease the treble e Press the right mouse button to increase the treble Treble adjustments are saved for each source you have connected Bass The bass setting controls the low frequencies of your audio source e Press the left mouse button to decrease the bass e Press the right mouse button to increase the bass Bass adjustments are saved for each source you have connected 27 NOTE Some screen savers interfere with the operation of Auto Image If youre experiencing problems try turning your screen saver off then turning Auto Image 28 off and back on Image Menu Display Audio gt Image lt Controls Language Status Auto image Auto resize MERIETE Manual tracking Horizontal position Vertical position FIGURE 20 Image menu Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking signal synchroniza tion and vertical and horizontal position for most computers Auto Image does not apply to video sources If you want to adjust these features manually you must turn off Auto Image first by highlighting Auto Image in the Image menu and clicking
40. page 49 Problem Image is too wide or narrow for screen eYou might need to manually adjust the tracking to reduce or enlarge the projected image Refer to Manual Tracking on page 29 e Adjust the resolution of your video card if it s greater than 1024x768 41 M ntenanceee amp e Troubleshooting Problem Image is out of focus Turn the projection lens to focus the image eMake sure the projection screen is at least 5 feet 1 5 m from the projector eCheck the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning Problem Image and menus are reversed left to right eRear projection mode is probably turned on Turn Rear Projec tion off in the Controls menu The image should immediately return to forward projection See Rear Projection on page 31 Problem the projector displays vertical lines bleeding or spots e Adjust the brightness See Brightness on page 25 eCheck the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning Problem no sound e Adjust volume e Verify audio input connections e Adjust audio source Problem Image is noisy or streaked Try these steps in this order 1 Deactivate the screen saver on your computer 2 Turn Auto Image off and then back on again See Auto Image on page 28 3 Adjust the synchronization and tracking manually to find an optimal setting See Manual Sync on page 28 and Manual Tracking on page 29 eThe problem could be with your computer
41. sing the Kensington Lock The projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security System Figure 28 Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector FIGURE 28 Installing the Kensington lock M ntenanceee amp e Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Nothing on projection screen Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to a fully functional AC electrical outlet Make sure that the power cord is also properly connected to the projector elf the projector is plugged into a power strip make sure the power strip is turned on eMake sure you have removed the lens cap on the projection lens at the front of the projector eMake sure the projector is switched on eCheck the projector s lamp to ensure that it is securely con nected in the lamp module See Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 35 Make sure that the cables do not have any bent pins Problem Color or text not being projected eYou might need to adjust the brightness up or down until the text is visible Refer to Brightness on page 25 for more infor mation Problem The screen resolution is not right eMake sure the computer s video card is set for a resolution of no greater than 1024x768 Problem Image isn t centered on the screen Reposition the image Refer to Horizontal position on page 29
42. these cases are listed on page 48 If You Need Assistance The first place to look for help is in this manual Be sure to check the guidelines in Troubleshooting on page 40 Or check the Service and Support section of our website at http www infocus com ser vice If those sources don t answer your question call your InFocus dealer You can also call InFocus Customer Service directly at 1 800 799 9911 Call between 6 a m and 6 p m PST Monday through Friday Service is available in North America after hours and on weekends for a fee at 1 888 592 6800 In Europe call InFocus in The Netherlands at 31 35 6474010 between 8 a m and 6 p m Central European Time In Asia call 65 332 0659 between 9 30 a m and 5 30 p m Or send us an e mail at techsupport infocus com Our World Wide Web address is http Awww infocus com Introduction Warranty This product is backed by a limited two year warranty The details of the warranty are printed at the back of this manual A longer term warranty can be purchased from your InFocus dealer Refer to page 48 for the part number SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 1 Place the projector on a flat surface e The projector must be within 10 feet 3 m of your power source and within 8 feet 2 4 m of your computer e If you want to project from behind a translucent screen set up the projector behind your screen See Rear Projection p proj y J on page 31 to reverse the image
43. trip without having to open the Monitors control panel again When using video mirroring and high color graphics such as slide shows the projected image occasionally might turn black and white If this happens perform the following steps 1 Turn off video mirroring 2 Open the Monitors control panel 3 Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor 4 Restart the PowerBook Using SimulScan Some newer PowerBooks display images on an external monitor or projector differently than previous ones When using SimulScan the projector displays the same information that appears on your PowerBook To select SimulScan 1 Open the Control Panel then double click Monitors and Sound 2 In the Resolution list choose the SimulScan mode then click OK 3 If this changes your display settings a dialog box appears Click OK to confirm the change Projected Image Size 350 300 250 200 150 Diagonal Image Size inches 100 maximum image size inimum image size 20 25 30 Distance to Screen feet FIGURE 29 Projected image size for LP425z Table 1 Image Size Width and Height for LP425z maximum image size Distance to
44. ts to pick the video standard NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N or SECAM automatically based on the input signal it receives The video standard options may vary depending on your region of the world The input signals for SECAM PAL M and PAL N video cannot be automatically detected therefore they must be chosen manually If the projector is unable to detect the correct standard the colors might not look right or the image might appear torn If this happens manually select a standard by clicking either mouse button and cycling through the standards Standby Time This option lets you select how long the lamp stays on and the blank screen is displayed when the projector enters standby mode before the projector turns off Select among 1 5 10 and 15 minutes and 1 and 2 hours by clicking either mouse button and cycling through the options Ceiling Projection When you turn Ceiling Projection on the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection Highlight Ceiling Projection then click either mouse button to turn this fea ture on and off Rear Projection When you turn Rear Projection on the projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen High light Rear Projection then click either mouse button to turn this feature on and off Default Source Default Source toggles between Computer and Video This deter mines which source the projector checks first for active
45. tup screen option Tangent FN F5 FN F5 Texas Instru setup screen option setup screen option ments Top Link setup screen option setup screen option FN F6 FN F6 Toshiba Ctrl Alt End Ctrl Alt Home FN End FN Home FN F5 FN F5 setup screen option setup screen option Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Twinhead FN F7 FN F7 FN F5 FN F5 Automatic Automatic W inBook Ctrl Alt F10 Ctrl Alt F10 W yse software driven software driven Zenith FN F10 FN F10 FN F2 FN F2 FN F1 FN F1 Zeos Ctrl Shift D Ctrl Shift D FN F1 FN F1 These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CRT port when some type of display device is attached These manufacturers offer more than one key command depend ing on the computer model Append Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer When you turn video mirroring called SimulScan in newer Pow erBooks see below on the projector displays the same informa tion that appears on your PowerBook s built in screen When video mirroring is off the projector acts like a separate display To turn on video mirroring for the first time 1 Open the Monitors control panel click on Monitor 2 2 Set the number of colors you want 3 Open the Control Strip click on the monitor icon 4 Select Turn Video Mirroring On Now you can turn video mirroring on and off from the Control S
46. uter cable 6 5 ft 2 m SP C W 2LIT E CableW izard Extension Cable non plenum SP C W 2EXT rated 60 7 ft 18 5 m CableW izard Extension Cable plenum rated SP CW 2EXTP 60 7 ft 18 5m CableW izard 2 SP C W 2 CableW izard 2 Installation Extension Cable SP CW 2IEXT 70 5 ft 21 5 m C ableW izard 2 only RF Remote HW RF REM 2 Button Executive Remote HW EX REM Remote Receiver HW EXRCVR Full Feature Laser Pro Remote Control HW LASERPRO Remote Cable 50 ft 15 m SP W IREM LP400 Series Ceiling Mount LiteMount 425 SP C EIL LM425 LiteMount False Ceiling Plate SP LT MT PLT LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension SP LT MT EX T CableW izard Wall Plate SP CW WALL Kensington MicroSaver Security System SP KEN LO C Tripod Mount SP TRIP LP4 Portable Projector Stand SP STN D Portable Projection Screen HW HPSCRN S Video Cable 515 0027 xx 3 Year Advantage Service Plan EW LP4xx 12 Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their exter nal video port when a secondary display device such as a projec tor is connected Activation commands for some laptop computers are listed in the following table If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work refer to the com puter s documentation for the appropriate command On some laptops the activation function key is labeled with an icon for example or the text CRT LCD Key c
47. video during power up Highlight Default Source and click either mouse button to toggle between the options Auto Source Select This setting toggles between On and Off When this feature is Off the projector defaults to the source selected in Default Source To display another source you must manually select one by press ing the source button on the keypad When this feature is On the projector automatically finds the active source checking the default source first Highlight Auto Source Select and click either mouse button to turn this feature on and off Plug and Play This setting toggles between On and Off When it is On most new computers will automatically recognize the projector then set the monitor resolution and refresh rate accordingly You need to set the Plug and Play setting to Off for the projector to display properly on some older computers The Plug and Play setting does not affect video images If the projector s display constantly changes between the com puter image and the message Perfecting the image you may need to set Plug and Play to Off Display Messages This setting toggles between On and Off When this feature is On status messages such as No signal detected or Standby Active appear in the lower right corner of the screen Click either mouse button to turn this feature off and not see status messages 31 32 Display Startup Screen This setting toggles between On and Off W
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