InFocus IN5132 User's Manual
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1. STANDBY MODE MoOperating Guide SETUP menu AUTO SEARCH MoOperating Guide OPTION menu Turning on off AUTO KEYSTONE fXiOperating Guide OPTION menu DIRECT POWER ON MoOperating Guide OPTION menu AUTO POWER OFF MoOperating Guide OPTION menu COMMUNICATION TYPE MoOperating Guide OPTION menu gt SERVICE COMMUNICATION SOURCE SKIP EQOperating Guide OPTION menu The input source from the following ports cannot be selected USB TYPE A USB TYPE B LAN lt Only for IN5135 and IN5145 gt When the projectors are in the PobyP mode SUB INPUT SOURCE is set to FOLLOW MAIN UNIT When Intelligent Stack is in use an error message Bae Filter Error Cold Error will be displayed if an error occurs on any of the projectors Full dialog When an error occurs a full dialog will be displayed on screen The full dialog changes to a small dialog after EON about 20 seconds without any key activity While the small dialog iS Small dialog displayed pressing the lt button displays a full dialog again The numbers 1 and 2 above the projector icons represent the Main and Sub projectors respectively Refer to the on screen messages as shown below and take the necessary actions to resolve the problem continued on next page 21 STACK menu settings 3 7 Important information for Intelligent Stack continued Example Cover Error The lamp cover is open E Cover Error2. e In some cases when DUAL is a selected the screen may appear enito elect darker when an OSD is displayed MAIN or SUB Menu on Main projector 0 EXECUTE NORMAL NORMAL EXECUTE ENGLISH AOBBOBEVOOE KEYSTONE KEYSTONE AUTO MANUAL continued on next page STACK menu settings 3 3 Selecting lamp operation mode continued NOTE When DUAL is selected for LAMP MODE the images projected from the Main and Sub projectors can be different We recommend setting up the projectors as follows Select the same image for TEMPLATE and START UP on the Main and Sub projectors Capture the same image for MyScreen on the Main and Sub projectors Save the same image on MY IMAGE on the Main and Sub projectors Set the same message content for the Messenger function Network Guide Messenger Function on the Main and Sub projectors e When DUAL is selected for LAMP MODE image shift can cause image quality degradation on the screen Before adjusting the image position adjust the INSTALLATION settings first because changing the INSTALLATION settings will affect the image position Operating Guide SETUP menu e When ALTERNATE is selected and a malfunction causes the projector s lamp to turn off the other projector will automatically start to operate However the other projector will not turn on if the RS 232 cable is disconnected or if AC power is not supplied e When PIN LOCK or TRANSITION DETECTOR on both pro
3. Adjust H POSITION and V POSITION MoOperating Guide IMAGE menu on each of the projectors Check the RESOLUTION settings in the INPUT menu and modify the settings so that Main and Sub are identical GQOperating Guide INPUT menu 3 SNACK menu settings Set up Intelligent Stack settings in the STACK menu NOTE If you are using Simple Stack without an RS 232 connection skip this chapter e If you do not need to change the settings made during the installation process described in the previous chapter go to 3 3 Selecting lamp operation mode 75 e Read 3 7 Important information for Intelligent Stack carefully R20 3 1 Displaying STACK menu Use the A W lt buttons to go into the fol lowing menu STACK VOD ADVANCED MENU gt OPTION SUB INPUT SOURCE FOLLOW MAIN UNIT gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION gt STACK Witt STACK menu will appear on screen MoOperating Guide OPTION menu The setting for Intelligent Stack operation starts from this menu SERVICE _COMMUNICATION_ STACK NOTE Check that the following settings are made on both projectors Otherwise the STACK menu on the projectors cannot be selected M5 STANDBY MODE in SETUP menu NORMAL CQOperating Guide SETUP menu COMMUNICATION TYPE under COMMUNICATION in SERVICE menu OFF CQ Operating Guide OPTION menu STACK LOCK in SECURITY menu OFF M5 STACK menu settings 3 2 Selecting Main Sub or off To enable
4. Guide 053 in Operating Guide If you require more information on Instant Stack please consult your dealer 33
5. Intelligent Stack all settings or modifications related to menu operations must be completed using the Main projector Before operating the menu for Intelligent Stack check if the Main projector is functioning 4 Press the MENU button on the remote control 2 Ifthe MENU dialog as shown on the right appears on the screen the two projectors are operating in DUAL mode and the Main projector is operating Go to 5 4 Setting the menu 27 If the dialog does not appear LAMP MODE is set to ALTERNATE and either the Main or Sub projector is operating Go to next 3 Use the A W lt P buttons to go into the following menu ADVANCED MENU gt OPTION SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION gt STACK T e FOLLOW MAIN UNIT STACK menu will appear on screen pizii Operating Guide OPTION menu 4 Check the STACK MODE setting in the STACK menu If MAIN is displayed the Main projector is operating Go to 5 4 Setting the menu E027 If SUB is displayed the Main projector is turned off and the Sub projector is operating Go to 5 3 Starting up Main projector L26 25 Setting input ports using menu 5 3 Starting up Main projector After completing section 5 2 Checking Main projector s operating status the two projectors should be set to ALTERNATE mode and the Sub projector should be operating Because the settings for Intelligent Stack can only be changed when the Main projector is operating thi
6. Lamp Error The lamp will not light up L Lamp Error Fan Error There is a problem with the cooling pa Fan Error fan Temp Error The temperature of the projector iS m Temp Error too high Air Flow Error The temperature of the projector is too high Verify that the exhaust vents are not blocked Air Flow Error Filter Error The filter timer counter exceeds the hours set in the FILTER MESSAGE menu fg Filter Error CQ Operating Guide OPTION menu SERVICE Cold Error The temperature around the Cold Error projector is too low e lf you need to turn off a projector in order to fix an error condition turn off both the projectors so that Intelligent Stack can be started properly when the projectors are turned on again e f the PIN LOCK or TRANSITION DETECTOR security function on both projectors is set to ON both projectors will turn on Enter the security code for Main first then the security code for Sub If ALTERNATE mode is selected one of the projectors will turn off automatically LYOperating Guide SECURITY menu e f the PIN LOCK or TRANSITION DETECTOR security function on one of the projectors is set to ON it is necessary to enter the security code as follows when turning on the projector In DUAL mode both projectors will turn on Enter the security code for the projector that is locked by the security function In ALTERNATE mode if the projector locked by the security function is due to
7. P buttons to go into the following menu ADVANCED MENU gt OPTION SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK STACKMODE O O MAN gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION gt STACK tawemone DUAL ALTERNATE MODE SUB INPUT SOURCE FOLLOW MAIN UNIT STACK menu will appear on screen IIT Operating Guide OPTION menu 3 Use the A buttons to highlight SUB INPUT Reed SOURCE and press the gt button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog Se ee 4 Use the A V buttons to highlight FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 and press the gt button to save the setting L79 MAIN INPUT SOURCE 5 Press any source button on the remote control or the INPUT button of the Main projector The MAIN INPUT SOURCE dialog is displayed on e screen Use the A V buttons to highlight the port f i to which the signal cable is ances connected and press the button to save the Ee setting NOTE When FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected the MONITOR OUT setting is invalid Operating Guide SETUP menu e When FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected you cannot select any input sources besides COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 e When FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected and any source button on the remote control or the INPUT button on the Main projector is pressed the dialog for selecting the input source will be displayed 27 Setting input ports using menu Inputting image from Main to Sub Video signal either component or video 41 If the STACK menu
8. Using PERFECT FIT on Main Set B adjust the im age size and position of Main Set B to superimpose onto the image of Sub Set A MoOperating Guide EASY MENU or SETUP menu We recommend the following adjustments 1 Roughly adjust the four corners in the order below Top left Top right Bottom right Bottom left 2 Fine adjust the four corners in the same way NOTE Refer to NOTES for all users M 72 11 av g A Oy SA Installation 1 MENU Main Set B lt IN5132 IN5142 IN5134 IN5134a IN5144 IN5144a gt lt IN5135 IN5145 gt D Image from Main el el B ASRAB ea from Sub Set A lt IN5132 IN5142 IN5134 IN5134a IN5144 IN5144a gt lt IN5135 IN5145 gt Superimposed image Installation For Simple Stack users 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on Set A 2 Use the A W lt gt buttons to open the TEMPLATE dialog then select STACK on the dialog a Operating Guide SCREEN menu 3 Press the MENU button on Set B s control panel to display the menu STACK of TEMPLATE 4 Use the A V lt gt buttons to select PERFECT ee FIT from EASY MENU or the
9. automatically operate in syn chronization with each other This is known as Intelligent Stack in this manual The two projectors can also operate individually without an RS 232 connection This is known as Simple Stack in this manual Remote control for Intelligent Stack and Simple Stack For Intelligent Stack one projector is set as Main and the other is set as Sub Only the Main projector is capable of receiving remote control signals Operate the projectors from the control panel of the Main projector or with the remote control pointing at the Main projector For details on operating by remote control and from the control panel refer to 3 7 Important Information for Intelligent Stack For Simple Stack both projectors can receive remote control signals To avoid incorrect operations with the remote control we recommend to operate both pro jectors with the control panel or a wired remote control or one projector with the remote control and the other with the control panel or a wired remote control In this case disable the remote control receiver on the other projector with the KEY LOCK feature MoOperating Guide OPTION menu If you require more information on Instant Stack please consult your dealer continued on next page Introduction 1 1 Basic information and preparations continued NOTICE gt Intelligent Stack can be only be used with pairs of the same model projectors gt A maximum of two projectors can be used
10. to display the ALTERNATE MODE dialog 2 Use the A F buttons in the dialog to highlight AUTO or NORMAL AUTO Turns on the projector with the lowest lamp hours NORMAL Turns on the projector that was not used previously 3 Press the lt button to return to the previous menu or press the gt button to save the setting 79 NOTE The ALTERNATE MODE dialog can be operated on the Main projector when ALTERNATE is selected in the LAMP MODE dialog e To maintain the quality and reliability of the two projectors the projector with the highest lamp hours may be turned on even if AUTO is selected STACK menu settings 3 5 Selecting input source for Sub 1 Highlight SUB INPUT SOURCE in the STACK on menu with the A V buttons then press the gt ar mmm cats button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog 2 Use the A F buttons in the dialog to highlight FOLLOW MAIN UNIT or FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 FOLLOW MAIN UNIT Sets the input source on the Sub projector to the same port as Main FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 Sets the input source on the Sub projector to the COMPUTER IN1 port which is connected to the MONITOR OUT port on the Main projector 3 Press the lt button to return to the previous menu or press the gt button to save the setting M 79 NOTE lt Only for IN5135 and IN5145 gt When the projectors are in the PbyP mode the SUB INPUT SOURCE is set to FOLLOW MAIN UNIT e If FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected either
11. use To adjust the image using both KEYSTONE and PERFECT FIT adjust KEYSTONE first e If you are using Simple Stack go to 2 3 Installation of the second projector Set B 8 continued on next page Installation 2 2 Installing the first projector Set A Setting up Set A continued 4 Press the MENU button to display the menu EQ Operating Guide Using the menu function 5 Use the A W lt P buttons to go into the following menu ADVAN CED M EN U gt OPTION SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK G gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION TTT gt STACK aep ae POLN MAIN UNIT ORN The STACK menu will appear on screen LQ Operating Guide OPTION menu 6 Use the A V buttons to highlight STACK STACK MODE MODE and press the gt button to display va the STACK MODE dialog eS Highlight SUB pressing the A buttons and press the button T After pressing the gt button a dialog to anaa 2 confirm whether or not to save the setting is displayed no ov Press the button to save the setting ELI 79 a If you are using Intelligent Stack disable the remote control receiver using KEY LOCK MoOperating Guide OPTION menu NOTE Set A cannot be operated by the remote control after this change has been made To avoid crosstalk when operating with the remote control we recommend disabling the remote control receiver using KEY LOCK e After the STACK MODE setting is completed Set A Sub will not be a
12. ACK menu SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK TEE e TACK MODE AN When you press the lt button functioning as PP Ewei DUAL ALTERNATE MODE the RETURN key after making some setting _SUB INPUT SOURCE FOLLOW MAIN UNIT changes a confirmation dialog will appear ala e Pressing the button functioning as the YES ihc ala key in the dialog saves the setting and closes the dialog The screen becomes black while the setting is being applied This may take a few seconds e Pressing the lt button functioning as the NO key in the dialog returns you to the COMMUNICATION menu without saving the setting LY Operating Guide OPTION menu SERVICE ONO J YES Dialog from STACK menu Se TNS When you press the gt button functioning as the rea SU TT i RETURN EXIT EXIT key after making some setting changes a i s SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK T i Gate ten ce YOU WISH TO CHANGE STACK SETTING e Pressing the button functioning as the YES fer OPES key in the dialog saves the setting and closes the dialog The screen becomes black while the setting is being applied This may take a few seconds e Pressing the lt button functioning as the NO key in the dialog closes the dia log without saving the setting 19 STACK menu settings 3 Important information for Intelligent Stack This section provides important information related to setting up the Main and Sub projectors It does n
13. DUAL or ALTERNATE DUAL Turns on the projectors simultaneously ALTERNATE Turns on the projectors alternately 3 Press the lt button to return to the previous menu or press the gt button to save the setting M 79 NOTE If DUAL is selected a menu to select MAIN or SUB appears on screen when a button on the projector s control panel or remote control is pressed Select the projector that you want to operate Refer to the examples below When the MENU button is pressed a menu to select MAIN or SUB is displayed If MAIN is selected the Main projector s EASY MENU or ADVANCED MENU is displayed When one of the buttons from KEYSTONE FOCUS ZOOM ZOOM and LENS SHIFT is pressed a menu to select MAIN or SUB is displayed If MAIN is selected each menu or dialog of the Main projector is displayed lt Only for IN5142 IN5144 IN5144a and IN5145 gt When the ENTER button is pressed for three seconds a menu to select MAIN or SUB is displayed If MAIN is selected the Status Monitor on the Main Projector can be operated e When DUAL is selected for LAMP MODE the following restrictions are in effect EASY MENU SELECT AUTO POWER OFF and Ine BECUTE FREEZE functions on both MENU z projectors are disabled a The test patterns for CUSTOM of ea ens GAMMA and COLOR TEMP are Menu to select not displayed EEEE The projectors take a little ee ee longer to turn on This is not a ment Ol Many Brien malfunction
14. Intelligent Stack select either MAIN or SUB Intelligent Stack starts when one projector is set to MAIN and the other is set to SUB in the STACK MODE dialog To disable Intelligent Stack select OFF 1 Highlight STACK MODE in the STACK menu with en the A V buttons then press the gt button to display the STACK MODE dialog ORETURN EXIT 2 Use the A buttons in the dialog to highlight MAIN SUB or OFF OFF Disables Intelligent Stack MAIN Defines the projector as the controlling projector SUB Defines the projector as the subordinate projector 3 Press the lt button to return to the previous menu or press the gt button to save the setting EL 79 NOTE After setting Main or Sub the setting SSS information can be checked on Projector Web inrocus COEM Control EQNetwork Guide Projector Web smese Eaman CR ioh Port Settings EE EO ceam on tr ol Mail Settings DL ON TR SES compurer int Select Projector Status in the main menu of Projector Web Control Even if STACK MODE is set to OFF the Stack Mode item shows whether your projector is set to MAIN or SUB STACK menu settings 3 3 Selecting lamp operation mode Select DUAL or ALTERNATE lamp operation mode 1 Highlight LAMP MODE in the STACK menu with amen the A V buttons then press the gt button to ALTERNATE 0 RETURN EXIT display the LAMP MODE dialog 2 Use the A V buttons in the dialog to highlight
15. Projector IN5132 IN5142 IN5134 IN5134a IN5144 IN5144a IN5135 IN5145 User s Manual detailed Instant Stack Guide Thank you for purchasing this product Features This projector can be used in conjunction with another projector same model to project an image on the same screen using the Instant Stack feature The two projectors can be used simultaneously to make the image brighter In addition if you connect two projectors with RS 232 null modem cable it becomes an intelligent stacking system The two projectors can work alternately and once one malfunctions the other projector will automatically start working to keep your presentation going These features generically called Instant Stack provide you with many uses About this manual Various symbols are used in this manual The meanings of these symbols are described below AWARNING This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling A CAUTION This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling NOTICE This entry indicates potential problems 1 Please refer to the pages written following this symbol NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice e The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual e The reproduction transfer or
16. SETUP menu of ae ADVANCED MENU MoOperating Guide EASY ies MENU or SETUP menu at PERFECT FIT dialog appears on screen Select the test pattern icon Mi shown in the lower left of the dialog with the lt buttons When you PH LS press the ENTER or INPUT button the test pattern ae appears or disappears o IN5145 gt 5 Using PERFECT FIT on Set B adjust the image size AR and position of Set B to superimpose onto the image SP g of Set A We recommend the following adjustments 1 Roughly adjust the four corners in the order below Top left Top right Bottom right Bottom left 2 Fine adjust the four corners in the same way PERFECT FIT dialog on STACK of TEMPLATE NOTES for all users For details on PERFECT FIT refer to PERFECT FIT in the EASY MENU or SETUP menu as described in the Operating Guide e We strongly recommend using a flat screen If a curved or skewed screen is used it is very difficult to align the two images even if you use the pin barrel adjustment of PERFECT FIT e Even after finely adjusting the images from the two projectors you may not be able to superimpose the images sufficiently depending on the input signals If this is the case try the following methods Press the AUTO button on the remote control or execute AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE MoOperating Guide IMAGE menu on each of the projectors
17. VICE _COMMUNICATION_STACK 3 confirm whether or not to save the setting is ONO J YES displayed Press the gt button to save the setting 79 Installation 2 4 Confirming Main and Sub settings 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control for Main Set B Main Set B Sub Set A 3 If you press the gt button the dialog closes and the Main Set B menu will appear when MAIN is highlighted If you press the lt button the dialog closes and the menu will disappear NOTE If these dialogs are not displayed on screen check the RS 232 connection M8 and the MAIN or SUB settings in the STACK MODE dialog 74 2 5 Fine adjusting image position To superimpose the images of Main Set B and Sub Set A fine adjust the im age size and position of Main Set B using PERFECT FIT For Intelligent Stack users 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control or the control panel on Main Set B to display the MENU dialog Highlight MAIN with the 4 buttons and press the gt button Main Set B s menu will appear Using the A lt buttons on the remote control or the control panel on Main Set B select PERFECT FIT from EASY MENU or the SETUP menu of AD VANCED MENU EXOperating Guide EASY MENU or SETUP menu The image for Intelligent Stack appears on screen This image includes a TEMPLATE screen with the PERFECT FIT dialog from Main Set B and another TEMPLATE screen from Sub Set A
18. ain and the other projector must be set to Sub Signal cables are not connected correctly 24 Check the cable connections Also check 010 14 that the cable connection matches the port settings in the menu Guide in Operating The Main and The RS 232 cable between the Main and Sub projectors is not properly connected Connect the RS 232 cable properly and synchronization restart the Main projector continued on next page 32 7 Troubleshooting continued Situation Troubleshooting tips The projectors are not set up for the Intelligent Stack feature Check the following settings on the Main and Sub projectors STANDBY MODE in SETUP menu NORMAL COMMUNICATION TYPE under COMMUNICATION in SERVICE menu OFF STACK LOCK in SECURITY menu OFF The remote control is pointed at the Sub projector Main projector is capable of receiving remote control signals Therefore point the remote at the Main projector images If needed adjust PERFECT FIT and KEYSTONE as well The two images are adjusted differently Try these steps Press the AUTO button on the remote control or execute AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE on each of the projectors Adjust H POSITION and V POSITION on each of the projectors Check the RESOLUTION setting in the INPUT menu and change the setting to match if the setting differs between Main and Sub Troubleshooting Reference 49 in Operating Guide L148 in Operating
19. annot be turned on using network communication and Web Control to the Sub projector The Sub projector can only be controlled through the Main projector e The Web Remote Control function of the Sub projector is disabled Network Guide 3 1 11 Remote Control e f you try to turn on the projectors using the POWER ON amp DISPLAY ON feature of the MESSENGER function the projectors will exit Intelligent Stack and display the specified message To start Intelligent Stack again re select MAIN continued on next page 20 STACK menu settings 3 7 Important information for Intelligent Stack continued SUB on both projectors in the STACK MODE dialog or turn both projectors off and on again The Main and Sub projectors share these settings AV MUTE MoOperating Guide Temporarily turning off the screen and audio Magnifying feature LQ Operating Guide Using the magnify feature ASPECT and OVER SCAN Operating Guide IMAGE menu COMPUTER IN MoOperating Guide INPUT menu MESSAGE MoOperating Guide SCREEN menu MY BUTTON MoOperating Guide OPTION menu TEMPLATE MoOperating Guide SCREEN menu Lens shutter MoOperating Guide Temporarily shutting the screen SHUTTER TIMER MoOperating Guide OPTION menu PbyP GQiOperating Guide PbyP lt Only for IN5135 and IN5145 gt The following functions are disabled Executing of AUTO KEYSTONE GXOperating Guide SETUP menu
20. ating Guide SETUP menu e COMMUNICATION TYPE under COMMUNICATION in SERVICE menu OFF Operating Guide OPTION menu e STACK LOCK in SECURITY menu OFF When STACK LOCK is set to ON menus related to Instant Stack cannot be selected Therefore it is necessary to turn STACK LOCK to OFF during Instant Stack installation and menu set up 1 Use the A W lt gt buttons to go into the following menu ADVANCED MENU gt SECURITY gt ENTER PASSWORD gt STACK LOCK STACK LOCK dialog will appear on screen MoOperating 2 Guide SECURITY menu Sst Res 2 Use the A V buttons to highlight OFF and press the gt button to save the setting 5 STACK LOCK Installation 2 2 Installing the first projector Set A Deciding the installation position Decide the position of Set A and its projection angle LLUser s Manual concise Arrangement and Adjusting the projector s elevator NOTE Set the tilt angle of Set A within 9 degrees of the level line Setting up Set A 1 Turn on Set A 2 Adjust the INSTALLATION settings first because it may change the image position MoOperating Guide SETUP menu 3 Adjust the image of Set A to fit the screen with the ZOOM FOCUS and LENS SHIFT features EQOperating Guide Adjusting the lens Adjust the image position using KEYSTONE and PERFECT FIT as needed EQ Operating Guide EASY MENU or SETUP menu NOTE KEYSTONE cannot be selected when PERFECT FIT is in
21. ble to receive remote control signals When STACK MODE is set to OFF enable the remote control receiver using KEY LOCK if needed Installation 2 3 Installing the second projector Set B Deciding the installation position Decide the position of Set B and its projection angle ELLUser s Manual concise Arrangement and Adjusting the projector s elevator NOTE Set the tilt angle of Set B within 9 degrees of the level line Connecting projectors To use Intelligent Stack connect an RS 232 null modem cable between the CONTROL port of Set A and Set B Setting up Set B 1 Turn on Set B NOTE After turning on Set B verify the image of Set B is not significantly tilted compared to the image of Set A If the image is overly tilted rotate the elevator feet of Set B to adjust the angle so that the tilt is just about right 2 Reset the adjustment of KEYSTONE and PERFECT FIT on Set B LQ Operating Guide EASY MENU or SETUP menu NOTE KEYSTONE cannot be selected when PERFECT FIT is in use To reset both functions reset PERFECT FIT first e Set up the INSTALLATION settings first because the image position may change EQOperating Guide SETUP menu continued on next page Installation 2 3 Installing the second projector Set B Setting up Set B continued 3 Adjust the image size and position of Set B with the ZOOM FOCUS and LENS SHIFT features so that the image can be completely superimpo
22. copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted without express written consent Trademark acknowledgment All the trademarks in this manual are the properties of their respective owners 009 1416 01 1 Contents aa 1 Introduction cceceeeeeeeeee 3 1 1 Basic information and preparations ccccceeeeeeees 3 Instant Stack saciid beeccatiladenccdtetiiecandecs 3 Intelligent Stack and Simple Stack 3 Remote control for Intelligent Stack and Simple Stack cccceeeeeee ees 3 2 Installation cccccsecesseeees 5 2 1 Preparing for Intelligent Stack 5 2 2 Installing the first projector Set A 6 Deciding installation position 6 Setting up Set A eeecceeeeeeees 6 2 3 Installing the second projector Set B 8 Deciding installation position 8 Connecting projectors cccccseeeee 8 Setting up Set B cc ecceeeeeees 8 2 4 Confirming Main and Sub settingS cccceeee 10 2 0 Fine adjusting IMAGE POSITION cccccceeeeeeeeees 11 For Intelligent Stack users 11 For Simple Stack USEIS c 008 12 ae 3 STACK menu settings 13 3 1 Displaying STACK menu 13 3 2 Selecting Main Sub or off 14 3 3 Selecting lamp operation mode 15 3 4 Selecting lamp switching mode 17 3 5 Selecting input source for Sub 18 3 6 E
23. elligent Stack is used the some menu options and settings are restricted Refer to this manual for details L30 2 Installation For safety reasons read 1 1 Basic information and preparations M3 4 carefully before installation In addition review the following for proper use of Instant Stack e Use the same model projectors e Arrange the projectors side by side e Verify the projection screen is perpendicular Screen to the projectors SE e Project images larger than the minimum screen size shown in the table The greater the distance between the projectors the larger the screen size needs to be L distance Minimum screen size Projector cm inch 4 0 10cm 250 L 80cm or more e f you control one projector with the remote control during installation we recommend that you operate the other with the control panel or a wired remote control In this case disable the remote control receiver on the other projector with the KEY LOCK feature CQOperating Guide OPTION menu e Images from Set A and Set B may superimpose well but the image positions can shift over time Readjust to superimpose the images 2 1 Preparing for Intelligent Stack When using Intelligent Stack via an RS 232 connection ensure the following settings are set up on the two projectors Otherwise the Intelligent Stack menu cannot be selected e STANDBY MODE in SETUP menu NORMAL LQOper
24. he setting L79 5 After exiting the menu wait for 10 seconds or more 6 Press the STANDBY button on the remote control or STANDBY ON button of the Main projector The Sub projector will turn off 7 After the projector has cooled down press the ON or STANDBY ON button to turn a projector on again The Main projector will be turned on even if LAMP MODE has been set to AUTO 3 Now you can change the settings for Intelligent Stack because the Main pro jector is operating Go to 5 4 Setting the menu 27 NOTE If the Main projector cannot be turned on due to an error or other problem the Sub projector will be turned on even if you follow the procedures above Take necessary actions to fix the Main projector and then change the settings for Intelligent Stack Setting input ports using menu 5 4 Setting the menu If Intelligent Stack with RS 232 connection is used observe the following When inputting image signals to Sub via Main the operations differ between using computer signals and video signals such as component and video signals inputting image from Main to Sub Computer signal 4 Ifthe STACK menu is already displayed on the screen proceed to 3 below Otherwise press the MENU button on the remote control If the MENU dialog is displayed use the A V buttons to highlight MAIN and press the button A menu will be displayed If the MENU dialog is not displayed the STACK menu will appear 2 Use the A W lt
25. in an Intelligent Stack gt Depending on the installation and surrounding environment images projected from the two projectors may not superimpose completely Images cannot superimpose well when the screen is slanted deformed or the surface is uneven e Images projected immediately after turning on the projectors are unstable due to rising internal temperatures Wait for a minimum of 20 minutes before beginning to adjust the superimposed images e Image positions may shift due to temperature changes vibration or shock caused from hitting the projector Install the projectors in a stable environment when using Instant Stack If the image positions are shifted readjust the images M6 8 77 e The image positions may shift over time due to the tension and the weight of the connecting cables Make sure not to impose any load on the projectors when arranging the cables e f the volume level of the built in speakers is too high noise may occur and the image quality may deteriorate In this case check the volume settings on both projectors e When two projectors are connected using an RS 232 cable the Main projector will be able to control the Sub projector This feature is known as Intelligent Stack ELI8 When Intelligent Stack is used with an RS 232 cable RS 232 communication cannot be used to control the projector If you wish to control the projectors from a computer use the LAN connection on any of the projectors e When Int
26. is already displayed on the screen proceed to 3 below Otherwise press the MENU button on the remote control If the MENU dialog is displayed use the A V buttons to highlight MAIN and press the gt button A menu will be displayed If the MENU dialog is not displayed the STACK menu will appear 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control pacik or control panel on the Main projector Use the Jo pi i ee A lt P gt buttons to open the COMPUTER IN e o_o dialog EQOperating Guide INPUT menu 3 To input component signals to COMPUTER IN1 or IN2 set the port to AUTO Then use the A W lt gt buttons to highlight EXIT and press the button to save the setting To input video signals to COMPUTER IN1 or IN2 set the port to VIDEO If it is necessary to select a video format use the A W lt gt buttons to highlight RETURN and press the lt button to display the INPUT menu Otherwise use the A gt buttons to highlight EXIT and press the button to save the SYNC ON G OFF setting 4 Select VIDEO FORMAT in the INPUT e menu to display the VIDEO FORMAT Ae ae a aa dialog COMPUTER IN2 oO oO oO O O i Select AUTO or an appropriate format for the video signal input Then use the A W lt gt buttons to highlight EXIT and press the button to save the setting Inputting image to Sub and Main individually 41 If the STACK menu is already displayed on the screen proceed to 3 below Otherw
27. ise press the MENU button on the remote control If the MENU dialog is displayed use the A V buttons to highlight MAIN and press the gt button A menu will be displayed If the MENU dialog is not displayed the STACK menu will appear 2 Use the A W lt P buttons to go into the following menu ADVANCED MENU gt OPTION SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION gt STACK f rame DUAL ALTERNATE MODE SUB INPUT SOURCE FOLLOW MAIN UNIT STACK menu will appear on screen I Operating Guide OPTION menu continued on next page 28 Setting input ports using menu 5 4 Setting the menu Inputting image to Sub and Main individually continued 3 Use the A V buttons to highlight SUB INPUT SOURCE and press the gt button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog 4 Use the A F buttons to highlight FOLLOW MAIN SUB INPUT SOURCE UNIT and press the gt button to save the setting 79 ETURN EXIT 5 Press any source button on the remote control a aties i i or the INPUT button of the Main projector The COMPUTER IN 2 MAIN INPUT SOURCE dialog will be displayed on im screen Use the A V buttons to highlight the port f tom HDMI 2 which has the cable connected to it and press the component S VIDEO gt button to save the setting VIDEO NOTE If FOLLOW MAIN UNIT is selected selecting the input source on either the Main or Sub projector will automatically set the other pro
28. jector to the same source e If FOLLOW MAIN UNIT is selected LAN USB TYPE A and USB TYPE B cannot be selected e When FOLLOW MAIN UNIT is selected if any source button on the remote control or the INPUT button on the Main projector is pressed the dialog for selecting the input source will be displayed 29 6 Restrictions on Schedule function This model supports the Projector Web Control Schedule function Network Guide 3 1 7 Schedule Settings There are some restrictions on the functions when Intelligent Stack with an RS 232 connection is used There are no restric tions when using Simple Stack without an RS 232 connection Regardless of whether Intelligent Stack or Simple Stack is used take note of the Schedule settings before using the Stack function Unexpected setting changes may occur when using the Stack function Refer to the following for Intelligent Stack restrictions If you are using Simple Stack skip this chapter Restrictions on the Main projector LAMP MODE DUAL Functions DUAL aes ALTERNATE Power Main ON ON OFF OF __ status pwo r e a Restrictions on the Sub projector LAMP MODE DUAL Functions DUAL Pel RALE ALTERNATE Power a A status Power Off ann rn a hy image E E E o E A E o S This can be scheduled using Projector Web Control and be executed even if the projectors are operating in Intelligent Stack v 1 This can be scheduled using P
29. jectors is set to ON LQ Operating Guide SECURITY menu neither projector will turn on even if ALTERNATE is selected Enter the security code on both projectors and one of the projectors will turn on e When Intelligent Stack is in use the POWER indicator on the projector operates differently than normal EQOperating Guide Troubleshooting When both the Main and Sub projectors are in standby mode and the ON button on the remote control or the STANDBY ON button of the Main projector is pressed the Main projector determines which projector to turn on according to the STACK MODE setting The POWER indicator on the Main projector blinks green while the Main projector determines which projector to turn on If the Main projector is turned on the POWER indicator on the Main projector turns to steady green after lighting up as normal If the Sub projector is turned on the POWER indicator on the Main projector lights orange after the Sub projector is turned on If an error occurs on the Main projector the Sub projector turns on and the POWER indicator on the Main projector lights or blinks red STACK menu settings 3 4 Selecting lamp switching mode The following setting is only necessary when ALTERNATE is selected in the LAMP MODE dialog M 75 Select the AUTO or NORMAL lamp switching mode when using ALTERNATE 1 Highlight ALTERNATE MODE in the STACK a menu with the A V buttons then press the gt NORMAL SS button
30. ot contain explanations on menu operation Read all information carefully e To use Intelligent Stack one projector must be set to Main and the other set to Sub e All buttons are disabled except the STANDBY ON button on the Sub projector s control panel Operate the projectors with the control panel of the Main projector or the remote control e Pressing the STANDBY ON button of the Sub projector does not allow you to turn off the Sub projector by itself The Main and Sub projectors turn off when the button is pressed for more than 3 seconds Pressing the button again will not turn on the Main or Sub projector e The remote control should be pointed at the Main projector because the Main projector is capable of receiving remote control signals and the Sub projector is not e lt Only for IN5142 IN5144 IN5144a and IN5145 gt Each Status Monitor can also be operated individually from the respective control panel of the Main and Sub projectors Only the monitor on the projector that has been turned on can be operated with the remote control e lf a wired remote control is used connect the cable to the Main projector instead of the Sub projector e For simple PC mouse amp keyboard functions connect both the Main and Sub projectors to your computer with USB cables MoOperating Guide Using as a simple PC mouse amp keyboard e The AUTO SEARCH function is disabled when the projector is used in Intelligent Stack e The Sub projector c
31. port for the projector that is connected with a computer cable at its MONITOR OUT Sub port LQOperating Guide SETUP menu satin pt vent If you wish to use other input ports input the nn NE image to Sub and Main individually Inputting the image to Sub and Main individually 1 Split the output signal from your image device into two with a device such as a signal splitter 2 Connect the output ports of the image output device to the same input ports on the Main and Sub projectors NOTES for Intelligent Stack LAN USB TYPE A and USB TYPE B cannot be used as input ports on the Main projector in Intelligent Stack NOTES for Simple Stack Any of the ports that is compatible with the signal can be used Input the same signal to the two projectors individually 24 5 setting input ports using menu 5 1 Preparing for menu operations If Simple Stack without an RS 232 connection is used press the related source button on the remote control or press the projector s INPUT button to select the port which has the connected cable For setting up MONITOR OUT refer to SETUP menu in Operating Guide This completes set up If Intelligent Stack with the RS 232 connection is used all settings or modifications related to Intelligent Stack menu operations must be completed using the Main projector The Main projector functions according to the Intelligent Stack settings 5 2 Checking Main projector s operating status For
32. ressing the STANDBY button on the remote control or the Main projector s STANDBY ON button e The projectors cannot be turned on by the Schedule function on the Sub projector Scheduling power on times must be set up on the Main projector if needed When the Sub projector is turned off according to the ALTERNATE MODE setting the Schedule function on the Sub projector to turn off its power will be executed without error 31 7 Troubleshooting Before assuming that the projector needs repair review the following trouble shooting tips Problems can be easily mistaken for machine defects Reference Situation Troubleshooting tips page No power is supplied to the Main and Sub projectors cos To use the Intelligent Stack feature supply AC in User s power to both the Main and Sub projectors Manual lf AC power is supplied to only one of the concise projectors Intelligent Stack will be disabled The RS 232 cable between the Main and Sub projectors is not properly connected To use the Intelligent Stack feature connect an RS 232 null modem cable between the Main and Sub projectors If the cable is not Intelligent connected properly the Main projector cannot Stack does not control the Sub projector function The menu settings for Intelligent Stack are not set up correctly Check the STACK menu settings on both the Main and Sub projectors To use the Intelligent Stack feature one projector must be set to M
33. rojector Web Control even if the projectors continued on next page 30 Restrictions on Schedule function 6 Restrictions on Schedule function continued are operating in Intelligent Stack If the input port can be used in Intelligent Stack then it can also be scheduled and executed If not it will not be executed X 2 This can be scheduled using Projector Web Control when the projectors are operating in Intelligent Stack but it will not be executed X 3 This cannot be scheduled or executed using Projector Web Control when the projectors are operating in Intelligent Stack NOTE If the Schedule is not executed an error message will be sent in accordance with the conditions set in the Schedule Execution Error menu of the Projector Web Control Network Guide 3 1 6 Alert Settings e If the Schedule function is set to turn off the power when the projectors are operating in Intelligent Stack both the Main and Sub projectors will be turned off e If the Schedule function on the Main projector is set to turn on the power the projectors will be turned on according to the LAMP MODE setting e When the two projectors are operating in DUAL mode and a menu is being displayed on one of the projectors the Schedule function for My Image and Messenger on the other projector will not be executed e Power Off in the table refers to turning off the power and entering the standby mode according to the Intelligent Stack settings or by p
34. s section explains how to switch from the Sub projector to the Main projector 1 Use the A W lt b gt buttons to go into the following menu ADVANCED MENU gt OPTION SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION_ STACK gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION gt STACK fF cane mone DUAL ALTERNATE MODE The STACK menu will appear on screen SUB INPUT SOURCE FOLLOW MAIN UNIT RETURN EQ Operating Guide OPTION menu 2 Check the ALTERNATE MODE setting in the menu If NORMAL is displayed the two projectors are turned on alternately Therefore the Main projector will be turned on if you restart the projectors 1 Press the STANDBY button on the remote control or STANDBY ON button of the Main projector The Sub projector will turn off 2 After the projector has cooled down press the ON or STANDBY ON button to turn a projector on again The Main projector will be turn on lf AUTO is displayed the projector with the least lamp usage will be turned on Therefore the Main projector may not turn on even if you restart the projectors Follow the procedures below to turn on the Main projector 1 Use the A V button to highlight STACK MODE and press the gt button to display the STACK MODE dialog 2 Use the A V button to highlight OFF and then press the button to save the setting L79 3 Repeat the above procedures to display the STACK MODE dialog again 4 Use the A V button to highlight SUB and then press the button to save t
35. sed to the image of Set A EQOperating Guide Adjusting the lens NOTE Afterwards making fine adjustments to the image size and position using functions such as KEYSTONE and PERFECT FIT will not increase the image size Therefore it is important to have the image of Set B completely superimposed on the image of Set A e When controlling Set B with the remote control Set A may also respond to the remote control We recommend controlling Set B with the control panel on Set B e If you are using Simple Stack go to For Simple Stack users 72 4 Display the menu with the MENU button Operating Guide Using the menu function 5 Use the A W lt gt buttons to go into the following menu ADVANCED MENU gt OPTION SERVICE _ COMMUNICATION _ STACK gt SERVICE gt COMMUNICATION LAMP MODE DUAL gt STACK ALTERNATE MODE NORMAL SUB INPUT SOURCE FOLLOW MAIN UNIT STACK menu will appear on screen gaki LQOperating Guide OPTION menu 6 Use the A V buttons to highlight STACK aa MODE and press the gt button to display the STACK MODE dialog ET Highlight MAIN with the 4 buttons and press the lt button to return to the previous menu 7 Use the A buttons to highlight LAMP LAMP MODE MODE and press the gt button to display the LAMP MODE dialog Q RETURN XEXIT Highlight DUAL with the A V buttons and press the gt button 8 After pressing the gt button a dialog to SER
36. the COMPUTER IN1 or IN2 port can be selected as an input source on the Main projector When any source button on the remote control or the INPUT button on the projector is pressed the MAIN INPUT SOURCE dialog will be displayed on screen Select COMPUTER IN 1 or COMPUTER IN 2 with the A V buttons e If FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected the COMPUTER IN1 port on the Sub projector should be connected to the MONITOR OUT port on the Main projector with a computer cable The image from the selected port is output from the MONITOR OUT port on the Main projector to the COMPUTER IN1 port on the Sub projector The MONITOR OUT setting on the Main projector is disabled when FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected MoOperating Guide SETUP menu e If FIXED COMPUTER IN 1 is selected video signals can be input to the COMPUTER IN1 or IN2 port on the Main projector Set the port for video signal input in the COMPUTER IN menu and set the video format in the VIDEO FORMAT menu Refer to nputting image from Main to Sub 24 and Inputting image from Main to Sub Video signal either component or video E428 STACK menu settings 3 6 Exiting Intelligent Stack menu Before exiting menu operation for Intelligent Stack we recommend checking all the settings in the STACK menu For dialogs that are associated with the STACK menu you can press the lt button to return to the STACK menu Refer to the following to exit menu operation for Intelligent Stack ST
37. turn on according to the ALTERNATE mode setting only that projector will turn on Otherwise both projectors will turn on Enter the security code for the projector that is locked by the security function After the security lock is released one of the projectors will turn off if both projectors are turned on 22 4 Connecting cables To superimpose two images onto one screen the same image must be input to the Main and Sub projectors There are various methods to input the image to the projectors This chapter describes different ways to connect the cables Read this chapter to find a method that meets your needs NOTE If Simple Stack without an RS 232 connection is used the Main and Sub projectors described below do not exist Main in this chapter refers to one projector and Sub to the other projector e For details on input port specifications refer to Connecting with your devices LQOperating Guide Setting up and Connection to the ports EAOperating Guide Technical 4 1 Connecting an RS 232 cable If you are using Intelligent Stack connect an RS 232 null modem cable between the CONTROL ports on the Main and Sub projectors L8 This connection is not required if you are using Simple Stack NOTE If the RS 232 cable becomes disconnected between the two projectors operating in Intelligent Stack mode the projectors will exit from Intelligent Stack and start to operate individually Intelligent Stack will not restart e
38. ven if the cable is reconnected Follow the procedures below to restart Intelligent Stack 1 After the cable has become disconnected do not operate the projectors for more than 10 seconds to allow the projectors to recognize the cable disconnection 2 Turn off both projectors and allow them to cool sufficiently 3 Reconnect the two projectors with the RS 232 cable and turn them on again Intelligent Stack will restart 23 Connecting cables 4 2 Connecting signal cables There are two methods to input an image to the Sub projector M78 79 Inputting image from the MONITOR OUT port on Main to Sub Inputting an image to Sub and Main individually Inputting the image from Main to Sub 4 Connect the MONITOR OUT port on Main to the COMPUTER IN1 port on Sub with a computer cable 2 Connect the image output device to one of the input ports on Main NOTES for Intelligent Stack e COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 can be used as the input port for the Main projector in Intelligent Stack Do not use other ports for image input You can input component signals to COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 You can input video signals to the Y pin of the component video of COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 NOTES for Simple Stack e COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 can be used as the input
39. xiting Intelligent Stack Menu va ictecitersincesetvetsamestiveunecs 19 STACK MANU cccsseeeceseeeeeesseeseees 19 Dialog from STACK menu 05 19 3 7 Important information for Intelligent Stack 008 20 4 Connecting cables 23 4 1 Connecting an RS 232 cable 23 4 2 Connecting signal cables 24 Inputting image from Main to Sub 24 Inputting image to Sub and Main individually 24 5 Setting input ports USING MOENU ccceeeeeeeeees 25 5 1 Preparing for menu operations 25 5 2 Checking Main projector s operating statuS ccceeeees 25 5 3 Starting up Main projector 26 5 4 Setting the menu 008 27 Inputting image from Main to Sub Computer Signal 0ccceee 27 Inputting image from Main to Sub Video signal either component or video 28 Inputting image to Sub and Main individually 28 6 Restrictions on Schedule function 30 7 Troubleshooting 32 sleight U AOLA 1 1 Basic information and preparations Instant Stack Instant Stack is a feature that allows you to easily superimpose images projected from two projectors Intelligent Stack and Simple Stack Instant Stack includes the following two features When two projectors are connected via an RS 232 cable and proper menu set tings have been selected these two projectors will
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