InFocus LP 815 User's Manual
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1. 2 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer InFocus Corporation 27700B SW Parkway Ave 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 EN 60950 2000 February 2004 Trademarks Apple Macintosh and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Inc Microsoft PowerPoint and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks or regis tered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated InFocus ProjectorNet LiteShow and LP are trademarks or registered trademarks of InFocus Corporation 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 reasonabl2. s yellow connector into the video out connector on the video device Plug the other yellow connector into the yel low Video 2 connector on the projector Plug a white connector into the left audio out connector on the video device and plug a red connector into the right audio out connector on the video device Plug the remaining white connector into the left audio in connector on the projector to the right of the yellow Video 2 connector and plug the red connector into the right audio in connector on the projector 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 Optional video connections If the video device uses a round four prong S video connector plug an S video cable sold separately into the S video connector on the video device and into the Video 1 connector on the projector Use the A V cable s audio connectors as described directly above the yellow connectors on the A V cable are not used If the video device uses component cable connectors sold separately plug the cable s green connectors into the green component out connector on the video device and into the green component connector labeled Y on the projector Plug the component cable s blue connectors into the blue compo nent out connector on the video device and into the blue component con nector labeled Pb on the projec
3. solid red An unidentifiable error please contact Technical Support 17 Source Troubleshooting Problem Solution Result No startup screen Plug power cable in press power switch press power button Remove lens cap Correct image Only startup screen appears Press the Computer button Activate laptop s external port Computer image projected 1 2 3 startup screen startup screen A or restart laptop A A 18 No computer image just the words Signal out of range Adjust computer refresh rate in Control Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Advanced gt Adapter location varies by operating system Computer image projected Only my laptop s background appears not the Desktop icons Disable Extend my Windows Desktop in Control Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Display 2 location varies by operating system Background and Desktop projected Signal out of range A You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer as shown in the problem Image fuzzy or cropped A A A A Uncheck this option then click Apply A A 19 Image fuzzy or cropped Set your computer s display resolution to the native resolution of the projector Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Display gt Settings tab select1024x768 Image clear and not cropped Remote control not controlling my computer s mouse Connect USB cable page 7 then load USB drivers
4. R Rear 33 remote control 25 not working 19 replacing the lamp 38 RS 232 cable 8 connecting 6 S screen trigger 6 security lock 40 serial connection 6 Settings menu 33 shutdown projector 16 solid green 16 solid red 16 Source 35 Source troubleshooting 17 Sources 33 standard accessories projector 41 Subnet mask 36 S video connector 13 T Tint 15 trigger screen 6 Troubleshooting 16 17 U USB using your mouse 7 V Video button 14 video connections optional 13 standard 13 Video connector 13 video images optimizing 28 W warranty 23 47 Windows 2000 11 Windows 98 10 Windows ME XP 11 X XGA 5 Z zoom 12 15 35 47 Limited Warranty Subject to the Limitations Exclusions and Disclaimers hereof InFocus Cor poration InFocus warrants that the Projector Lamps and Accessories hereinafter collectively or individually referred to as Product as appro priate purchased from InFocus an InFocus distributor or an InFocus reseller will conform to InFocus specifications and be free from defects in material or workmanship for the respective Limited Warranty period pro vided below InFocus does not warrant that the Product will meet the spe cific requirements of the end user customer If the Product while subject to this Limited Warranty is defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period then InFocus at its option will REPAIR or REPLACE the Product All exchanged parts and Pr
5. facility authorized by InFocus When returning Product to InFocus a Return Material Authorization Number RMA is required and must be clearly displayed on the outside of the shipping carton or a similar package affording an equal degree of protection InFocus or the service facility authorized by InFocus will return the repaired replaced Product freight prepaid to the purchaser Products returned for Warranty service must be accompanied by a written letter that i explains the problem ii provides proof of date of purchase II provides the dealer s name and I provides the model and serial num ber of the Product Upon request of InFocus Corporation or an authorized repair center for InFocus proof of legal import must accompany the warranty repair Prod uct otherwise the Product must be returned to the place of original pur chase to the manufacturer Purchaser must bear all tax duty and freight or the Purchaser must bear charges for the warranty repair No repair or replacement of Product or part thereof shall extend the Limited Warranty period as to the entire Product Warranty on the repair part and workmanship shall only be effective for a period of ninety 90 days follow ing the repair or replacement of that part or the remaining period of the Product Limited Warranty whichever is greater LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT INFOCUS LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT IN TORT UNDER ANY WARRANTY I
6. gt Autosource When Autosource is not checked the projector defaults to the source selected in Startup Source If no source is found a blank screen displays When Autosource is checked Startup Source deter mines which source the projector defaults to at power up If no signal is present the projector checks the sources in order until a source is found or until power down Sources gt RGB Video check this box if you are using a DVD player with RGB output 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 Display Messages displays status messages such as Searching or Mute in the lower left corner of the screen Low Power LP820 only toggles between on and off Turn it on to lower the light output of the lamp This also lowers the fan speed making the pro jector quieter Power Save automatically turns the lamp off after no signals are detected for 5 minutes After 3 additional minutes with no signal the projector pow ers down If an active signal is received before the projector powers down the image will be displayed Audio Sources Startup Source System menu 34 Screen Save automatic
7. if needed page 10 Or connect PS 2 cable and reboot your computer Remote controls computer cursor Note that the mouse is not functional in zoom mode see page 35 See page 25 for information on the remote A AA For a laptop disable laptop monitor or turn on dual display mode A X computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O 20 Projector troubleshooting Problem Solution Result Image not square Adjust keystone on keypad or Picture menu Square image Image not sharp Adjust the focus lens or Sharpness in the Picture gt Advanced menu Correct image Image does not fit 16 9 screen Change aspect ratio to 16 9 in Picture gt Aspect ratio menu Correct image A B A B A B 21 Image upside down Turn off Ceiling in Settings gt System menu Correct image Image reversed left to right Turn off Rear in Settings gt System menu Correct image Projected colors don t match source Adjust color tint color temperature brightness contrast in the menus Correct image A B A B A A B COLOR COLOR 22 The video embedded in my PowerPoint presentation does not play on the screen Turn off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly Lamp won t turn on LED blinking red page 16 Make sure vents aren t blocked allow projector to cool for one minute
8. out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect M1 D cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect RS 232 cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O Network computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect network cable 9 Displaying a computer image Remove the lens cap Press the power switch to position 1 on the back of the projector then press the Power button on the top of the projector or the remote The LED flashes green and the fans start to run When the lamp comes on the startup screen is displayed and the LED is steady green It can take a minute for the image to achieve full brightness No startup screen Get help on page 17 Turn on your computer The computer s image should appear on the projection screen If it doesn t press the Computer button on the projector s keypad Make sure your laptop s external video port is active Many laptops do not automatically turn on their external video port when a projector is connected Usually a key combination like FN F5 is used
9. startup screen 34 customer service contact information 23 D Default gateway 36 DHCP 36 Display Messages 33 displaying computer image 9 PiP 35 video image 14 Drivers 10 USB 11 Windows 98 11 dust filter cleaning 40 E Effect Key 35 elevator foot 12 F first time use driver installation 10 focus 12 15 Freeze 35 fuzzy image 19 45 I image display computer 9 display video 14 image does not fit screen 20 image not centered 23 image not sharp 20 image not square 20 image reversed 21 image size matrix 42 image upside down 21 Info network 36 IP Address 36 K Keystone 12 15 L lamp replacement 38 lamp won t turn on 22 Language 36 laptop connecting 7 external video port 9 LED blinking green 16 blinking red 22 solid green 16 solid red 22 LED behavior 16 lens changing 37 cleaning 37 leveling foot 12 Low Power 33 M Main menu 29 menu system 29 Monitor connector 7 mouse using your 7 Mute 35 N Network 36 Network connector 8 Network Info 36 no computer image 18 no startup screen 17 O only startup screen appears 17 optional accessories 41 P Picture in Picture 35 Picture menu 30 PiP 35 Power button 14 power cable 7 13 Power Save 33 PowerPoint remote s mouse buttons 25 presentation features 27 projector connector panel 6 customizing 28 optional accessories 41 shutdown 16 standard accessories 41 troubleshooting problems 16 projector height 12 14 projector positioning 12 14 46
10. MEETING ROOM EASY INSTALL READY USER S GUIDE LP 815 LP 820 LP815_820_UG qxd 1 26 04 4 08 PM Page 1 WARNING This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling WARNING This product has a lamp which contains a very small amount of mercury Dispose of it as required by local state or federal ordinances and regulations For more information see www eiae org LP815_820_UG qxd 1 26 04 4 08 PM Page 2 This entire user s guide is available on the enclosed CD as an Adobe Acrobat pdf file in the following languages English French German Italian Norwe gian Portuguese Spanish Russian Japanese Korean Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Before using this projector please read these instructions Le mode d emploi complet est disponible sur le CD joint sous forme de fichier pdf d Adobe Acrobat dans les langues suivantes anglais fran ais allemand italien norv gien portugais espagnol russe japonais cor en chinois traditionnel chinois simplifi Avant d utiliser ce projecteur veuillez lire ces instructions Die vollst ndige Benutzeranleitung ist auf der im Lieferumfang enthaltenen CD als Adobe Acrobat PDF Datei in den folgenden Sprachen verf gbar Englisch Franz sisch Deutsch Italienisch Norwegisch Portugiesisch Spanisch Russisch Japanisch Koreanisch Traditionelles Chine
11. N NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RETURN OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL INFOCUS BE LIABLE FOR SPE CIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS LOST REVENUES OR LOST SAVINGS THE PRICE STATED FOR THE PRODUCTS IS A CONSIDERATION IN LIMITING INFOCUS LIABILITY Limitation on Bringing Action No action regardless of form arising out of the agreement to purchase the Product may be brought by purchaser more than one year after the cause of action has accrued Governing Law Any action regardless of form arising out of the agree ment to purchase the Product is governed by Oregon law Mandatory Arbitration Any action regardless of form arising out of the agreement to purchase the Product is subject to mandatory arbitration SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS DEPENDING ON JURISDICTION IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE For all types of Service and Support information on InFocus products and services please go to our web site at www infocus com service Many resources are available on our website Some examples are Frequently Asked Questions about general projector usage and technical issues E mail support Online pr
12. NT SIGNED BY INFOCUS SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY LAST SO SUCH LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 48 Limited Warranty Period The Limited Warranty periods hereof commence on the date of purchase by the end user customer These Limited Warranty provisions shall apply only to the end user purchaser first person or entity that purchased a new Prod uct for personal or business use and not for the purpose of distribution or resale SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY GRANT YOU CONSUMER RIGHTS WITH MINIMUM WARRANTY DURATION THAT DIFFER FROM THE DURATIONS PROVIDED HEREIN AND INFOCUS WILL HONOR ALL SUCH CONSUMER RIGHTS To Be Eligible For Limited Warranty Coverage Any person exercising a claim under this Limited Warranty must establish to the satisfaction of InFocus both the date of purchase and that the Product was purchased new The sales receipt or invoice showing the date of pur chase of the Product is the proof of the date of purchase To Obtain Warranty Service During the Limited Warranty period to exercise this Limited Warranty the purchaser must first contact 1 InFocus 2 a service facility authorized by InFocus or 3 the place of original purchase InFocus Customer Service 1 800 799 9911 or techsupport infocus com For Warranty service the purchaser will be advised to return or deliver the defective Product freight and all fees prepaid to an InFocus Service Center or to a service
13. Unplug projector wait one minute plug in projector and turn it on lamp lights Lamp won t turn on LED blinking red page 16 Lamp must be replaced page 38 Lamp turns on A B A A B blinks red startup screen blinks red startup screen 23 Still having problems If you need assistance please visit our website or call us See the inside of the back cover for a list of all relevant web addresses This product is backed by a limited two year warranty An extended war ranty plan may be purchased from your dealer When sending the projector in for repair we recommend shipping the unit in its original packing mate rial or having a professional packaging company pack the unit An optional ATA shipping case is available for purchase that provides adequate protec tion for shipping Please insure your shipment for its full value Image not centered on screen Move projector adjust zoom adjust height Correct image Adjust horizontal or vertical position in Picture gt Advanced menu zoom 24 Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections but here is an over view of their functions power turns the projector on page 9 and off page 14 menu opens the on screen menus page 29 select confirms choices made in the menus page 29 up down arrows navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus page 29 auto image resets the projector to the source p
14. Wizard launches two times The first time it detects a USB Human Interface Device for the key board The second time it detects a USB Human Interface Device for the mouse For Windows 2000 Windows ME and Windows XP The USB drivers are automatically installed 12 Adjusting the image Adjust the height of the projector if necessary by pressing the release but ton to extend the elevator foot Rotate the leveling foot located at the bottom back right corner if neces sary Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree angle to the screen See page 42 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 If the image is not square adjust the vertical digital keystone by using the buttons on the keypad Press the upper Keystone 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 horizontal keystone via the menus See page 30 Adjust the Contrast or Brightness in the Picture menu See page 29 for help with the menus adjust height rotate level ing foot elevator foot adjust distance adjust zoom and focus focus zoom adjust keystone adjust Contrast or Brightness contrast brightness 13 Connecting a video device Standard video connections Plug the audio video A V cable
15. all relevant web addresses 4 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 manual for proper startup and shutdown procedures In the unlikely event of the lamp rupturing discard any edible items placed in the surrounding area and thoroughly clean the area along all sides of the projector Wash hands after cleaning the area and handling the ruptured lamp This product has a lamp which contains a very small amount of mercury Dispose of it as required by local state or fed eral ordinances and regulations For more information see www eiae org 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 section at the end of this user s guide 2 ft 6m 2 ft 6m 2 ft 6m Do not place objects in the areas along the side and in the front of the pr
16. ally blanks the screen after no signals are detected for five 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 Screen Trigger this enables the Screen Trigger connection on the connector panel See page 6 for details 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 It also allows you to capture and display a custom startup screen To capture a custom logo display the image you want to capture on your computer highlight Capture New then press Select twice While the cap ture is underway the LED on the keypad turns orange When ready the projector confirms the capture and the LED changes to green The next time you start the projector the custom logo you captured dis plays Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when you press the Blank button on the remote Startup Logo Blank Screen 35 Effect Key allows you to assign a different function to the Effect 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 Blank shows an empty screen Mute turns off all sound Aspect Ratio sets the ratio of the image width to image height Source cycles through the available sources Auto Image causes compute
17. ampering alterations or service other than by InFocus or its authorized agents causes other than from ordinary use or failure to prop erly use the Product in the application for which said Product was intended This Limited Warranty excludes Product cleaning repair or replacement of plastics due to cosmetic damage and damage as a result of normal wear Product repair outside of the terms of the Limited Warranty will be on a time and materials basis Prolonged Product demonstration causes unusual Product wear and is not considered normal use under the terms of this Limited Warranty The Accessory Product Limited Warranty covers the accessory item only and excludes normal wear The Lamp Product Limited Warranty excludes expected lamp degradation Remanufactured Products and Software Products are exempt from the fore going Limited Warranty Please refer to the appropriate Remanufactured Product Limited Warranty or Software Product Limited Warranty for appli cable Warranty information DISCLAIMER OF UNSTATED WARRANTIES THE WARRANTY PRINTED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLI CABLE TO THIS PRODUCT ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WAR RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES THAT EXTEND BEYOND THE DISCRITPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF AND THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT BE EXTENDED ALTERED OR VARIED EXCEPT BY WRITTEN INSTRUME
18. control and an RJ 45 connec tor for networked control via ProjectorNet software The Command Line Interface CLI specifications and commands are on our website A 2 5 mm mini jack trigger provides a 12 volt DC output It provides a con stant output while the projector is on If you connect your projection screen to the trigger with an optional cable when you turn on the projector the screen will move down when you turn the projector off the screen will return to the storage position You must turn this feature on in the System menu to use it See page 34 Wireless Projection You can use the projector s M1 connector along with the InFocus LiteShow wireless adapter and software for cable free digital projection Contact an authorized InFocus dealer or visit the website listed on the back inside cover of this User s Guide for more information computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB PS 2 computer 3 I O lock power connector M1 D computer monitor s video composite computer audio external speakers audio out RJ 45 PS 2 USB screen trigger RS232 serial control mouse mouse VESA computers component video video power switch screen trigger connection 2 5mm mono plug 12v ground to screen relay see screen manufacturer for details 7 Connecting a computer Required computer c
19. dealer See Accessories on page 41 for information 1 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 removing the two screws and sliding the lamp door tabs out of the two tab bays 4 Loosen the three captive screws on the lamp module About menu computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O turn off and unplug the projector wait 60 minutes remove the screws on lamp door loosen the screws on lamp module 39 WARNINGS To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp Do not drop the lamp module The glass may shatter and cause injury Do not touch the glass lamp screen Fingerprints can obscure projection sharpness 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 5 Carefully remove the lamp module by grasping and lifting the metal bail wire Dispose of the lamp in an environmentally proper manner 6 Install the new lamp module making sure that it is properly seated 7 Tighten the three screws 8 Replace the lamp doo
20. e computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect USB or PS 2 cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect audio cable 8 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 to the Monitor out connector on the projector If you prefer connecting your computer to the projector with an optional M1 D cable connect one end of that cable to the M1 port on your computer and connect the other end to the Computer 1 connector on the projector You can control the projector from an LCD control panel or computer by connecting an RS 232 cable to the projector s Serial connector Specific RS 232 commands can be found in the Service and Support section of our website The projector can be managed by ProjectorNet networking software through its Network connector Contact an authorized dealer or visit our website for information on ProjectorNet connect monitor cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor
21. e Select a sharpness setting Color Space This option applies to computer and component video 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 SMPTE240 REC709 or REC601 for component video sources Color Temperature changes the intensity of the colors Select a listed value or select User and individually adjust the intensity of the red green and blue colors The following 4 options are for computer 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 Sharpness Color Space Color Temperature 33 Settings menu Audio allows adjustments to the volume bass treble and balance Also allows you to turn on and off Loudness which boosts the higher and lower frequencies the Internal speakers and projector startup Chime Sources allows you to assign a particular input to a specific source key when using the optional Integrator remote Also allows selection of a default Startup Source and enables or disables Autosource and RGB Sources gt Startup Source this determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power up Sources
22. e front of the remote control 3 Table of Contents Introduction 5 Connecting a computer 7 Required computer connections 7 Displaying a computer image 9 First time projector use with Windows 98 10 Adjusting the image 12 Connecting a video device 13 Displaying a video image 14 Shutting down the projector 16 Troubleshooting your setup 16 Using the keypad buttons 24 Using the remote control 25 Using the audio 26 Optimizing computer images 27 Presentation features 27 Optimizing video images 28 Customizing the projector 28 Using the menus 29 Picture menu 30 Settings menu 33 Maintenance 37 Cleaning the lens 37 Changing the lens 37 Replacing the projection lamp 38 Cleaning the dust filter 40 Using the security lock 40 Appendix 41 Accessories 41 Red LED behavior and projector errors 42 Projected image size 42 If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems use the included Quick Set Up card For complete details on connecting and operating the projector refer to this User s Guide Electronic versions of this User s Guide in multiple languages are available on the included CD and on our website The website also has technical specifications an interactive image size cal culator laptop activation commands connector pin outs a glossary the product data sheet a web store to buy accessories and a page for online registration See the inside of the back cover for a list of
23. e 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 interference 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 la norme NMB 003 du Canada Agency Approvals UL CUL TUV GOST Other specific Country Approvals may apply please see product certification label This user s guide applies to models LP815 LP820 GEN300 and GEN301 InFocus reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time Remote Control Warning Laser radiation class II product wavelength 650nm maximum output 1mW Remote control complies with applicable requirements of 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 Remote control complies with applicable requirements of EN 60 825 1 1994 A11 Do not look into the laser beam emitted from th
24. ent of the projector over a corporate network The following fields are accessible when DHCP is not checked and available for manual entry of data IP Address Identifies the projector on the network Subnet mask Separates the network address part of the IP address Default gateway The IP address of the local router DHCP Select this to automatically obtain an IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway Network Info Provides information on the network configuration The Network Info menu is informational and cannot be edited It displays the current IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and the projector s MAC Address 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 and Network set tings to their default after displaying a confirmation dialog box Reset Lamp resets the lamp hours counter in the About menu to zero Do this only after changing the lamp It displays a confirmation dialog box Service Info provides information about the projector s software version and the active source Service Code only used by authorized service personnel Network Network Info Language Service menu 37 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft dry cloth Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner and d
25. er monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB PS 2 computer 3 I O security lock 41 Appendix Accessories NOTE Use only approved accessories Standard Accessories ship with the projector Part Number Shipping Box with packaging 111 0033 xx Protective Cover 110 0710 xx Computer Cable 6 ft 1 8 m 516 0062 xx Audio Video Cable 6 ft 1 8 m 516 0051 xx Audio Cable 6 ft 1 8 m 301398B Component to VESA Adapter SP VESA ADPT Power Cable 516 0052 xx USB Cable 301378A Conductor Plus Remote HW CONDUCTOR Projection Lamp Module included in projector SP LAMP 012 Lens Cap 340 1185 xx Quick Setup card 009 0657 xx User s Guide with CD 010 0451 xx Safety Card 009 0659 xx Color coded Cable Ties 3 set SP CABLETIES SCART Adapter 301130 country dependent Optional Accessories Part Number Shipping Case ATA approved CA ATA 017 Projector Mount SP CEIL 005 B False Ceiling Plate for Projector Mount SP LTMT PLT Extension Arm for Projector Mount 26 47 SP LTMT EXTP Short Throw Lens LENS 020 Long Throw Lens LENS 021 DVI D Cable 6 ft 1 8 m SP DVI D LiteShow Wireless Connection LP LITESHOW ProjectorNet Software SW PN2 1CD VGA Cable Line Amp Extension 50 ft 15m Domestic SP VGAEXT50 D VGA Cable Line Amp Extension 50 ft 15m International SP VGAEXT50 I Audio Video Cable 30 ft 9m SP AV30 Projector Cab
26. ge 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 The default is 4 3 which displays the input resized up or down to fill the display area increasing keystone decreasing keystone Vertical Keystone Horizontal Keystone Aspect Ratio 31 Presets The provided Presets optimize the projector for displaying com puter presentations photographs film images and video images Film input is material originally captured on a film camera like a movie video input is material originally captured on a video camera like a TV show or sporting event You can use the preset as a starting point then further cus tomize the settings for each source The settings you customize are saved in the preset for each source To restore the factory default settings choose Fac tory Reset in the Settings gt Service menu There are also three user definable presets To set a preset for the current source adjust the image then choose Save User 1 2 or 3 You can recall these settings in the future by selecting the appropriate user presets Room Lighting This features optimizes the projector for your room s light ing conditions Select Dark if you are in a dark room Light if in a bright room Choosing Light maximizes the light output from the projector Presets Room Lighting 32 Advanced settings Sharpness video sources only changes the clarity of the edges of a video imag
27. he power switch to position 1 on the back of the projector then press the Power button on the top of the projector The LED flashes green and the fans start to run When the lamp comes on the startup screen is displayed and the LED is steady green It can take a minute for the image to achieve full brightness No startup screen Get help on page 16 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 Video 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 at a 90 degree angle to the screen See page 42 for a table listing screen sizes and distances to the screen remove lens cap press Power switch press Power button I O 1 2 turn on video device adjust height rotate leveling foot elevator foot adjust distance 15 Adjust the zoom or focus rings by rotating them until the desired image size and focus are produced If the image is not square adjust the vertical keystone using the buttons on the keypad Press the upper Keystone 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 horizontal keystone via the menus See page 30 Adjust the volume on the keypad or remote Ad
28. ing 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 29 Adjust the Keystone Contrast Brightness Color or Tint in the Picture menu See page 30 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 30 Select a Sharpness setting See page 32 Adjust the Color Temperature Select a listed value or select User and individually adjust the intensity of the red green and blue color See page 32 Adjust the Room Lighting Select Dark if you are in a dark room Light if in a bright room page 31 Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs See page 33 to page 37 for details on these features For rear projection turn Rear mode on in the Settings gt System menu For ceiling mounted projection turn Ceiling mode on in the Set tings gt System menu Specify which source the projector checks first for active video during power up Specify the function of the Effect Key on the remote Turn the projector s display messages on and off Turn on power saving features Specify blank screen c
29. just the Contrast Brightness Color or Tint in the Picture menu See page 29 for help with the menus adjust zoom and focus focus zoom adjust keystone adjust volume adjust Picture menu 16 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 34 Power Save The projector also has a Power Save feature that automatically turns the lamp off after no signals are detected for 5 minutes After 3 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 passed When Power Save is enabled Screen Save is disabled See page 34 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 green for 1 minute while the fans continue to run to cool the lamp When the lamp has co
30. le Lock System SP LOCK B 50 Diagonal Screen portable A650 60 Diagonal Screen portable HW DLXSCRN 84 Diagonal Wall Ceiling Mounted Screen HW WALLSCR84 Replacement Lamp Module SP LAMP 012 MindPath RF PocketPoint Remote HW RF POCKTPNT IR Presentation Remote Control HW PRESENTER IR Integrator Remote Control HW INTEGRATOR 42 Red LED behavior and projector errors If the projector is not functioning properly and the red LED is blinking con sult Table 2 to determine a possible cause There are two second pauses between the blinking cycles Visit our website for more details on the red LED error codes See the inside back cover for contact information Projected image size Table 2 Red LED Behavior Explanation One 1 blink The lamp won t strike after five 5 attempts Check the lamp and lamp door installations for loose connections Two 2 blinks The lamp counter hours have exceeded lamp life hours Replace the lamp and reset the lamp hours counter Three 3 blinks The projector has shut down the lamp Replace the lamp Contact Technical Sup port for repair if replacing the lamp does not solve the problem Four 4 blinks The fan has failed Contact Technical Sup port for repair Five 5 blinks The projector is overheating Check for a blocked air vent Contact Technical Sup port for repair if clearing the air vents does not solve the problem Table 3 Image sizes for standard
31. lens Distance to screen feet m Minimum Width feet m Maximum Width feet m 5 1 52 2 08 64 2 78 85 8 2 44 3 33 1 02 4 44 1 35 12 3 66 5 0 1 52 6 67 2 03 16 4 88 6 67 2 03 8 89 2 71 20 6 1 8 33 2 54 11 11 3 39 30 9 14 12 5 3 81 16 67 5 08 33 10 1 13 75 4 19 18 33 5 59 Table 4 Image sizes for long throw lens Distance to screen feet m Minimum Width feet m Maximum Width feet m 16 4 88 3 02 0 92 5 33 1 63 20 6 1 3 77 1 15 6 67 2 03 30 9 14 5 66 1 73 10 3 05 40 12 19 7 55 2 3 13 33 4 06 50 15 24 9 43 2 88 16 67 5 08 100 30 48 18 87 5 75 33 33 10 16 43 NOTE Visit our website for an interactive image size calculator Table 5 Image sizes for short throw lens fixed focus Distance to screen feet m Width feet m 3 91 2 5 76 5 1 52 4 17 1 27 8 2 44 6 67 2 03 12 3 66 10 3 05 16 4 88 13 33 4 06 20 6 1 16 67 5 08 44 Numerics 1024x768 resolution 5 A About 35 Aspect Ratio 35 audio 26 Audio In connector 7 13 audio volume 15 Auto Image 35 Auto Power 33 B Blank 35 blinking green 16 blinking red 16 Brightness 12 C cables optional 41 standard 41 changing the lens 37 cleaning the dust filter 40 cleaning the lens 37 Color 15 colors are incorrect 21 component cable connector 13 computer connections optional 7 required 7 computer image optimize 27 troubleshooting 17 connector panel 6 contacting InFocus 23 Contrast 12 15 custom logo
32. n to open the projector s menu system Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the Select button to select features and adjust values in the menus See page 29 for more info on the menus The remote also has a power button to turn the projector on and off see page 16 for shutdown info volume and mute buttons to control the sound a backlight button to light the remote s buttons in the dark and video and computer buttons to switch between sources Two presentation specific features are also provided Use the blank button to display a blank screen instead of the current slide you can choose which color is displayed see page 34 use the effect button to invoke a user defin able action such as freeze or zoom see page 35 to learn to program this but ton If you are displaying 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 PowerPoint 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 PowerPoint s Slide Show mode a left click advances to the next slide and a right click returns to the previous slide other Power Point modes are not affected Troubleshooting the remote Make sure the batteries are installed in the proper orientation and are not dead The LED at the top
33. oduct registration Product data sheets Optional accessories Technical specifications interactive image size calculator laptop activation commands and more LP815_820_UG qxd 1 26 04 4 08 PM Page 3 MEETING ROOM EASY INSTALL READY InFocus Corporation 27700B SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville Oregon 97070 9215 1 800 294 6400 503 685 8888 Fax 503 685 8887 http www infocus com In Europe InFocus International BV Strawinskylaan 585 1077 XX Amsterdam The Netherlands Phone 31 20 579 2000 Fax 31 20 579 2999 In Asia 238A Thomson Road 18 01 04 Novena Square Singapore 307684 Telephone 65 6334 9005 Fax 65 6333 4525 USER S GUIDE LP 815 LP 820 LP815_820_UG qxd 1 26 04 4 08 PM Page 2
34. oducts replaced under this Limited Warranty will become property of InFocus InFocus sole obligation is to supply or pay for all labor necessary to repair the Product found to be defective within the Limited Warranty period and to repair or replace defective parts with new parts or at the option of InFocus serviceable used parts that are equivalent or superior to new parts performance Limited Warranty periods are as follows Projector Product Limited Warranty Period Excluding Lamps Two 2 years from date of purchase Lamp Product Limited Warranty Periods From the date of Projector Product purchase the original installed lamp shall have a 90 day or 500 hours usage Limited Warranty Period whichever comes first and replacement Lamps purchased at the time of Projector Product pur chase will have a 500 hours usage Limited Warranty period Accessory Product Limited Warranty Period one 1 year from date of purchase WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION THIS WARRANTY SETS FORTH INFOCUS MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR ITS PRODUCT THIS WARRANTY EXTENDS ONLY TO PRODUCTS PUR CHASED FROM INFOCUS OR AN INFOCUS AUTHORIZED RESELLER InFocus shall have no further obligation under the foregoing Limited War ranty if the Product has been damaged due to abuse misuse neglect smoke exposure cigarette or otherwise accident unusual physical or electrical stress unauthorized modifications including use of an unauthorized mount t
35. of the remote lights when any button is pressed when the battery power is adequate Make sure you re pointing the remote at the projector not the com puter and are within the remote range of 30 feet 9 14m If you are trying to control your computer s mouse make sure a mouse cable is connected If using a USB cable make sure the correct drivers are installed backlight button right mouse button left mouse button cursor control navigation buttons LED 26 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 or remote To adjust the bass treble balance or loudness use the Audio menu see page 33 To mute the sound press the Mute button 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 or remote Make sure you are connected to the corresponding audio in for your source Computer 1 and 2 share a single audio input as do Video 2 and 3 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 speaker cables into the projec
36. ojector 5 ft 1 5m 5 Introduction Your new digital projector provides three computer and three video inputs and has XGA 1024x768 resolution Optional user changeable short and long throw lenses make this a flexible product suitable for many different uses The projector is easy to connect easy to use easy to maintain An Interac tive Display on the top of the projector gives you constant feedback on the status of the projector Online Registration Register your projector on our website to receive product updates announcements and registration incentives See the inside of the back cover for the web address Included items Projector components and features documentation remote computer cable projector lens cap power cable audio video cable audio cable USB cable cover component to VESA adapter keypad speakers zoom focus elevator foot release remote control receiver IR air intake vent connectors leveling foot heat vent heat vent Interactive display 6 Connector Panel The projector provides three computer and three video connectors one M1 D HD DVI and computer two VESA HD HD component and computer one component RCA one S video one composite RCA one USB mouse for use with the Computer 2 input only one PS 2 mouse for use with the Computer 3 input only It also has an RS 232 serial connector for serial
37. oled the LED lights green and the fans stop Press the power switch on the back of the projector and 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 25 If it does not troubleshoot the setup The Interactive Display and LED on top of the projector indicate the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot The following tables show common problems In some cases more than one possible solution is provided Try the solutions in the order they are pre sented When the problem is solved you can skip the additional solutions Table 1 LED behavior and meaning LED color behavior Meaning solid green The projector is plugged in and the power switch is in the On position or the projec tor has been powered on and the soft ware has initialized The projector has been turned off and the fans have stopped blinking green The power button has been pressed and the software is initializing or the projec tor is powering down and the fans are running to cool the lamp blinking red see page 42 for more information A fan or lamp failure has occurred Make sure the vents aren t blocked see page 22 Turn off the projector and wait one minute then turn the projector on again If the Replace Lamp message appears replace the lamp and reset the lamp timer Contact Technical Support if the problem persists
38. olors and startup logos Specify the menu language Manage your projector via ProjectorNet software See page 8 for more information Project wirelessly with LiteShow wireless adapter See page 6 Control your projector using RS232 commands See page 8 Use the screen trigger to control your projection screen See page 6 Customize the projector for your specific installation using optional long or short throw lenses See page 41 for ordering information 29 Using 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 The Picture menu provides image adjustmen
39. on 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 Changing the lens Optional long throw and short throw lenses are available See Optional Accessories on page 41 for ordering information 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable 2 Set the projector upright with the lens facing upward place a screw driver or other narrow object in the release hole on the bottom of the projector then twist the lens counterclockwise to remove it 3 To install the new lens align the red dot near the base of the lens with the top of the projector and turn clockwise until you feel the lens click into place clean the lens with a soft dry cloth and non abrasive cleaner computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O turn off and unplug the projector lens release hole 38 Replacing the projection lamp The lamp hour timer in the About menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use When the specified end of the lamp s life is reached the message Replace lamp briefly appears on the screen at each startup and in the Interactive Display You can order new lamp modules from your
40. onnections Connect one end of the computer cable to the Computer 2 connector on the projector Connect the other 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 NOTE Always use the power cable that shipped with the projector Optional computer connections To control your computer s mouse using the projector s remote control con nect the USB cable to the USB connector on the projector and on your com puter USB drivers must be installed to use the USB feature For more information see page 11 If your computer has a PS 2 connector connect an optional PS 2 cable to the PS 2 connector on the projector and on your com puter The USB input is for Computer 2 the PS 2 input is for Computer 3 To have sound with your presentation connect the audio cable to your com puter and to the computer Audio In connector on the projector connect computer cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect power cabl
41. r by inserting the tabs into the tab bays and tight ening the two screws 9 Plug in the power cable press the power switch then press the Power button to turn the projector back on 10 Reset the lamp hour timer Resetting the lamp timer After replacing the lamp reset the lamp timer Navigate to the Set tings gt Service menu and select Lamp Reset to reset the lamp timer remove module using bail wire reset lamp time in Service menu 40 Cleaning the dust filter 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable 2 Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly WARNING To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you clean or replace the dust filter 3 Turn the projector upside down and remove the lamp door See page 38 4 Press the tab on the dust filter and lift it off 5 Clean the filter using a vacuum set on low power 6 Replace the dust filter and the lamp door Using the security lock The projector has a security lock for use with a cable lock system See Accessories on page 41 for ordering information Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O turn off and unplug the projector wait 60 minutes computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigg
42. r sources to be reacquired Freeze pauses the projected image Zoom Is the default effect It lets you magnify a part of the screen To use the Zoom effect press Effect then press the remote s left mouse to zoom the image press the right mouse button to decrease the magnifi cation You can use the cursor control to pan the image displaying dif ferent parts of it only if the image is magnified To return to the original size and cancel Zoom press the Effect button a second time About displays the About menu PiP Picture in Picture allows you to overlay a smaller window show ing the video source on top of the larger computer source window You must have both a computer and video source connected to use PIP You can t show a computer image in the smaller PiP window only a video image You can select a small medium or large window You can also move the PiP window on the screen using the PiP Position X and Y options in the menu Press the up and down arrows to change the posi tion Mask allows you to cover part of the image with a black curtain Press the up and down arrows to raise or lower the curtain on the image Screen Trigger this enables the Screen Trigger connection on the con nector panel See page 6 for details Effect Key Picture in Picture 36 Network The projector has an RJ45 Ethernet connector that supports net work connections and TCP IP protocols This will allow for the control and managem
43. resets cycles through the available preset settings page 31 keystone vertical keystone adjusts the squareness of the image page 12 You can also adjust the horizontal keystone via the menus See page 30 volume adjusts sound page 26 video and computer changes the active source menu navigation buttons 25 Using the remote control The remote uses two 2 provided AAA batteries They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the remote s back aligning the and ends of the batteries sliding them into place and then replacing the cover To operate point the remote at the projection screen or at the projector not at the computer The range of optimum operation is about 30 feet 9 14m To use the laser pointer press and hold the Laser button The laser turns off when the button is released or times out after two 2 minutes of continu ous operation WARNING Do not look into the laser beam emitted from the top of the remote control Left and right remote mouse buttons are used to mimic the actions of the left right mouse buttons on your computer Mouse cursor movement is managed via the remote s Cursor control Connect a USB or PS 2 cable to the projector and the computer to use these buttons and control your com puter s mouse When you do this for the first time the Add New Hardware wizard may appear See page 10 for details on loading the correct USB driv ers Press the remote s Menu butto
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45. these settings later See page 31 Adjust the Room Lighting Select Dark if you are in a dark room Light if in a bright room page 31 Presentation features Several features are provided to make giving presentation easier The fol lowing is an overview details are found in the menu section on page 29 The remote s Effect button allows you to assign various features to the key The default effect is Zoom You can select from Blank Mute Aspect Ratio Source Auto Image Freeze Zoom About PiP Mask and Screen Trigger See page 35 for details The Freeze effect allows you to freeze the displayed image This is use ful if you want to make changes on your computer without your audi ence seeing them The Blank button on the remote allows you to display a blank screen instead of the active source See page 34 The PiP effect lets you show a video source in a smaller window on top of the computer image See page 35 The Startup Logo menu option lets you change the default startup screen to a black white or blue screen See page 34 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 blank screen This helps preserve lamp life See page 33 and page 34 A Low Power menu option is also available on the LP820 only to help lower the projector s fan sound volume See page 33 28 Optimiz
46. to turn the external display on and off Refer to your computer s documenta tion to learn your computer s key combination No computer image Try pressing the Auto Image button on the keypad Get help on page 17 remove lens cap 1 2 press Power switch press Power button I O turn on computer activate laptop s external port 10 First time projector use with Windows 98 The first time you connect a computer running Windows 98 to the projector the computer recognizes the projector as new hardware and the Add New Hardware Wizard appears Follow these instructions to use the Wiz ard to load the correct driver which was installed with your Windows operating system If you are running Windows 2000 Windows ME or Window XP skip these steps and go to Adjusting the image on page 12 a Click Next to begin searching for the driver b Make sure Search for the best driver is selected then click Next c Uncheck any checked boxes then click Next Windows automatically locates the driver If this driver has been removed reload the driver using your Windows operating system CD d When Windows finds the driver you are ready to install it Click Next a b c d 11 Skip this page if you did not connect a USB mouse cable For Windows 98 If you connected the USB cable the Add New Hardware Wizard appears again Drivers must be installed to use the USB functionality The
47. tor s left and right Audio Out connectors connect audio cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O adjust volume computer 1 computer 2 audio in audio in computer in computer 3 computer 1 and corresponding audio computer 3 and corresponding audio computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O external speakers speaker cable audio out 27 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 29 Adjust the Keystone Contrast or Brightness in the Picture menu 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 30 for details Adjust the Color Temperature 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
48. tor Plug the component cable s red connectors into the red component out connector on the video device and into the red component connector labeled Pr on the projector If you are using RGB input plug the additional connector into the Video 2 Synch con nector and turn on the RGB Video option in the Sources menu See page 33 To connect a progressive scan EdTV or HD component source use the Com ponent to VESA adapter to connect the source connect A V cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 connect power cable computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect S video and video cables computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 I O connect component cables I O computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 and video cables computer 2 network audio in L computer in trigger monitor out serial control R audio in computer 1 USB mouse computer 3 VESA adapter component to 14 Displaying a video image Remove the lens cap Press t
49. ts The Settings menu provides set up type adjustments that are not changed often The About 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 Keypad navigation buttons Main menu Menu button Dot Picture Settings menu Dots menu About menu 30 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 the changes Vertical Keystone adjusts the image vertically and makes a squarer image You can also adjust vertical keystone from the keypad Horizontal Keystone adjusts the image horizontally and makes a squarer image Contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture and changes the amount of black and white in the image Brightness changes the intensity of the image Color video sources only adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color Tint NTSC video sources only adjusts the red green color balance in the image Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the ima
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