InFocus IN114ST manual

IN112, IN114, IN11 4st , IN116[...]

1 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: InFocus Cor po ration, 13190 SW 68th Parkway , Suite 200, Portland, Oregon 97223-8368 USA W e declare under our sole resp onsibility that this projector conforms to the fol lowing directives and norms: ErP Directive 2009/125/EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC EMC: EN 55022, EN 5502 4, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 L[...]

2 T able of Contents Introduction 4 Positioning the projector 6 Connecting a computer source 7 VGA connection 7 Connecting power 7 Optional computer connections 7 Displaying an image 8 Adjusting the image 9 Connecting a video dev ice 10 Video device connections 10 Composite video connection 10 VGA connection 10 Component video connectio n 10 S-vide[...]

3 Important Operating Co nsiderations for Safety • Refer to this guide for proper startup and shutdown procedures. • Follow all warnings and cautio ns in this manual and on the projector . • Place the projector in a horizontal pos ition no greater than 15 degrees off axis. • Locate the projec tor at least 4' (1.2m) away from any heatin[...]

4 Intr oduction Y our new digital projector is simple to c onnect, easy to use, and straightforward to maintain. It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for business presentations and home video viewing too. IN1 12 has native SVGA 800 x 600 resolution, IN1 14/ IN1 14ST has native XGA 1024 x 768 reso lution, and IN1 16 has native WXGA 12[...]

5 Connector panel The projector provides both computer and video connecti on options, including: • VGA computer • Composite video • HDMI (IN1 16 only) •S - v i d e o • USB mini B connector for firmware upg rades an d presentation slide control. • Monitor out, for VGA pass through to an external monitor . • Audio input for video and co[...]

6 Positioning the projector T o determine where to position the projecto r, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance be tween the projector and the rest of your equipment. Here are some ge neral guidelines: • Position the projector on a fl at surface at a right angle to the screen. The IN1 1[...]

7 Connecting a computer sour ce VGA connection Connect one end of the provided computer cable to the Computer in 1/Computer in 2 connector on the projector and the other to the VGA connector on your computer . If you are using a desktop computer , you will need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer ’ s video port first. HDMI connectio[...]

8 Displaying an image Press the Pow er button. The Power LED lights blue, and the fa ns star t to run. When th e lamp com es on, the start up screen displays. It can take up to a minute for the image to achie ve ful l brightness. Note: When the feature, AC Powe r On, is enabled, the projector automatically turns on when power is conne cted. This al[...]

9 Adjusting the image If necessary , adjust the height of the proj ector by rotating the elevator foot to extend the foot. If necessary , rotate the lev eli ng f oot loc at ed at the rear of the projector . A void placing your hands near the hot exhaust vent at the front of the projector . Position the projector the desi red distance from the scree[...]

10 Connecting a video device Y ou can connect vide o devices such as VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital cameras, video game consoles , HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector . Y ou can connect the a udio directly to the projecto r to get sound from the built-in speaker , or you can bypass the projector ’ s audio system and connect the[...]

11 Shutting down the projector Auto Off Ti me The projector a lso has an Auto Of f Time f eature that au tomatically tur ns the projector off after no active sources are detected and no user interactio n with the projector is performed for 30 minutes. By default, this feature is off. Y ou can change the lengt h of time, see page 29. T urning off th[...]

Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the p r ojector press power button Startup Screen Corr e ct ima ge A Startup Screen Only start up screen appears Restart laptop Press the Source button activate laptop’ s external port A A Computer ima g e pr ojected 12[...]

13 Problem Solution Result No computer image, just the words “Signal out of rang e” A Signal out of the range Press the Auto Image button on re mote Adjust computer r efresh rate (W indows 7: Control Panel > Display > Screen Resolution > Advanced Settings > Adapter tab). V aries per operating system. Y ou may also need to set a diff[...]

14 Image fuzzy or cropped A A Change the computer's "Res olution" setting to match the projector's r esolution (Windows 7: Control Panel > Display > Screen Resolution). V aries per operatin g system. A Image clear and not cropped Image not centered on screen Force Wide Phase Prevent PC Screen Saver Sync Threshold Tracking [...]

15 Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad Square image Image not sharp Aspect Ratio Auto Image Brightness Contrast Keystone Presets Sharpness Volume Ceiling Mount Advanced Menu ◄ Auto ► Execute 50 50 50 Presentation 50 50 Off ( Basic Menu ) MDL: IN112 FW: 0.13 Adjust Sha rp ne ss in the Basi c Me nu Correct image Image does not fit 4:3 or 1[...]

A 16 Image upside down Aspect Ratio Auto Image Brightness Contrast Keystone Presets Sharpness Volume Ceiling Mount Advanced Menu ◄ Auto ► Execute 50 50 50 Presentation 50 50 Off ( Basic Menu ) MDL: IN112 FW: 0.13 T urn off Ceiling Mount in Basic menu Correct image Image reversed left to right A Digital Zoom Horz Shift Vert Shift Magnify Level H[...]

17 The video embedded in my PowerPoint presentation does not play on the screen A A B B T urn off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly A B TEMP/LAMP POWER Overheating indicator Lamp won’t turn on, the projector is overheating Make sure vents ar en’t blocke d, turn off the projector and allow it to cool for one [...]

18 S till need assistance? If you need assistance, visit our website at www .infocus. com/support or call us. Check out our HOW TO section there fo r additional informatio n on using this projector for home theater or gaming applicati ons. See the Quick S tart booklet for support contact information. This product is backed by a limited warr anty . [...]

19 Using the remote contr ol The remote uses two (2) AAA batteries ( not provided). They are easily installed by removing the cover from the remote’ s ba ck, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding the m into plac e, and then replacing the cover . Caution : • When replacing the remote batteries, be aware that using batteries other t[...]

20 Using the audio Using the projector’s speakers Connect the audio source to the Audio In connectors to hear audio through the projector speakers. Amplified speakers may also be connected to the projector using the Audio Out connector . T o adjust the volume, press the Vo l u m e buttons on the remote. T roubleshooting Audio If you aren’t hear[...]

21 Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sec tions, but here is an overview of their functions: Power –turns the pro jector on and off ( page 8 ). Right arrow/Pr esets - When the menu is displaye d, the right arrow button navi - gates through the menu. When the menu is not displayed, this button cycles through ava[...]

22 Optimizing computer images After the projector is running and the im age is on the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For gene ral information on us ing the menus, see page 24. • Select default image setti ngs u sing a preset appropriate to your environment. • Adjust the Keystone, Cont rast, or Brightness ( page 25 [...]

23 Optimizing video images After your video device is connected pr operly and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For gen eral information on using the menus, see page 24. • Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color , or T int ( page 25 ). • Change the Aspect Ratio. Choose the option that best[...]

24 Using the menus 1 T o open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automatically close after 60 sec onds if no buttons are pressed.) Use the arrow buttons to move up and d o wn to review the menu options. 2 T o enter a sub menu, highlight the desire d submenu and press > on the k eypad or Select on remote. 3 T o a[...]

25 Basic Menu T o adjust the following settings, highlight the setting, use the right and left arrows to adjust the v alues. Aspect Ratio : Aspe ct ratio is the ratio of th e image width to image height. TV screens are usually 4:3. HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9. Select Auto to have the projector choos e the ratio. Choose Native to see the unmodified [...]

26 Advanced Menu Image: 3D Control: 3D Control: allows you to enjoy 3D (stereos copic) content. Y our projector supports two synchronizati on modes (External Sync and DLP Link™) for con - trolling LCD shutter glasses. In addition to the projector , you will need a pair of 3D shutter glasses, 3D content, and 3D compatible sourc e (and emitte r). E[...]

Image Setup Status/Service Basic Menu 3D Control... Color ... PC... Video... ( Advanced Menu ) MDL: IN1 12 FW: 0.13 Advanced Menu 27 Setup: Audio Setup. .. Internal Spe aker : turns th e internal speaker on or of f. Closed Captioning... Closed Captions : controls closed captioning. If the source is NTSC and contains captions on the selected channel[...]

28 Lamp... Programmed Dimming : When enabled, Progr ammed Dimming enhances contrast ratios in dark scenes and disables Lamp Low Power . Programmed Dimming will impact lamp lif e and sy stem noise perform ance. Programmed Dimming works in conjunction with the la mp. If Lamp Low Power i s en abled, Programmed Dimming is unavailable. Lamp Low Power : [...]

29 Tim er Auto Off Time : aut oma tic ally turns the projector of f after no signals are detected for a preset numbe r of minutes. If an active si gnal is re cei ved before the projector powers down, the image will be displayed. High Altitude Setting High Altitude Setting : W e recommend you turn on the High Altitude Mode when your environment is b[...]

30 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. • Projector must be off and the le ns must be at room temper ature. • A void using an excessive amount of cleaner , and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Abrasive cleane rs, solvents or ot her harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2[...]

31 Replacing the projection lamp The Lamp Hours timer in the Projector Info menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. T wenty hours befo re the lamp life e xpires, th e message “Replace lamp” appears on the scre en at startup. • NOTE : Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module desi gne d for this projector . Y ou can order new la[...]

32 1 T urn off the projector and unplug the power cord. 2 W ait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool th oroughly . 3 Remove the lamp door , loca ted on top of the projector , by removing the screw on the side of the lamp door , sliding the door forward, and liftin g the lamp door off. 4 Loosen the captive sc re ws that attach the lamp housing [...]

33 INDEX Numerics 3D Sync Invert 26 A AC Power On 28 Aspect Ratio 25 Audio In Computer connector 7 Auto Image 25 Auto Off Time 29 Auto Source 28 AV Mute 27 B Blank Key 27 Blank Screen 27 Brightness 25 C Cable box 10 Ceiling Mount 27 Closed Captions 27 Color Space 26 Computer In connector 7 Connecting Video device 10 Contacting InFocus 18 Contrast 2[...]

34 Troubleshooting problems 11 Projector Info 27, 29 R Rear Project 27 Red/Green/Blue Gain 26 Red/Green/Blue Offset 26 remote control 19 Resetting the projector 29 S Screen Aspect 10 Search Screen 28 Service 29 Set Black Level... 26 Sharpness 25 Show Messages 28 Source 27 Source Info 27, 29 Sync Threshold 26 T Tint 26 Tracking 26 Troubleshooting 11[...]