InFocus IN70 SERIES manual

IN70 Series User's Guide[...]

1 Unpack the box Here’s what’s included: Projector Power Cord Remote Composite Video Cable CD-ROM Put batteries in the remote The remote uses 2 AA batteries. 12 3 Remote illuminatio n Tap the button on the bottom of the remote for backlight, hold it down for flashlight* *Illuminatio n features may not be a vailable on al l models 2 Please dispo[...]

3 Connect source You can connect more than one source if needed. Use optional cables (not included) for improved video quality Use: S-Video Cable Separates color from brightness to improve quality. www.infocus.com/ store part no. SP-SVIDE O- 10 M Connect to: DVD, Cable Box, VCR, or Game Use: Component Video Cable Separates all color signals for bet[...]

4 Turn on projector and source Connect the power cord to the projector and to an electrical outlet The green light on the projector near the power button w ill turn on. Turn on the projector Press power (on the projector or remote). The green light on the projector will start blinking. Wait for the lamp to warm up After a few seconds, th e green li[...]

5 Adjust the picture Height 1 Keystone 2 Zoom and focus 3 Aspect ratio 4 zoom (outer ring ) focus (inner ring) Tilt the projector up or down. Press menu (on projector or remote). Press or to highlight Picture , then press select . Press or to highlight Ke yston e , then press select . Press or to adjust keystone. Press menu to exit. Adjust zoom fir[...]

6 Turn off the projector 7 It’s quick, easy, and secure. Activate your warranty to ensure eligibility for service and support. Get special offers and notifications about free product updates. Write down your projector’s serial number It’s printed on the label on the back of the proj ector. You’ll need it to register (and if you ever need to[...]

Troubleshooting There is no picture or the image is blank The picture is unstable or distorted, or “Signal out of range” is displayed Check power If the light on the projector near the power button is off, make sure the power cord is connected and plugged into a working elec trical outle t. If the light is green and not blinking, press the powe[...]

Questions? InFocus is here to help! InFocus is here to support you with yo ur new purcha se. We can help you with… • Det ermining scree n sizes • Documentation in other languages • Connecting your sources (TV, DVD, Cabl e/Satellite, Game, etc.) • Selecting optional ac cessories •P r o d u c t w a r r a n t y protection plans Warning: Hg[...]

Trident IN72/IN74/IN76 /IN78 Reference Guide[...]

1 Declaration of Conf ormity Manufacture r: InFocus Corporatio n, 275 00 SW Parkway A ve. W ilson ville, Oregon 97070 USA European Office: Louis Armstrongweg 1 1 0, 131 1 RL Almere, The Netherlands W e declare under our sole r esponsibility that this projector conform to the followin g directives and norm s: EMC Directi ve 89/336/EEC, Amen ded by 9[...]

2 T able of Contents Introduction 3 Positioning the projector 5 Choosing the aspect ratio 6 Video connectors 7 Connecting a video device 8 Composite (RCA) video conne ction 8 S-video connection 8 Component ( RCA) connec tion 8 SCART RGB connection 8 Digital connections 9 DVI connection 9 HDMI connection 9 Computer connections 9 RS-232 connections ([...]

3 Intr oduction Yo u r n e w I n F o c u s projector is specifically designed for home theater appli - cations. It sets a high standard usin g the latest DLP™ technology and new DNX video processing fr om Pixelworks™. Whether you are watching mov - ies or High Definition broadcasts or playing the l atest video game, you will enjoy amazing image[...]

4 Connector P anel The pr ojector provides t he following connection options: • M1-DA/DVI ( Digital V isual Interface) • HDMI™ (High Definit ion Multimedia I nterface) • Component (RCA) • SCAR T RGB (you must enable this connector , see page 26) •S - v i d e o • Composite video (RCA) See “V ideo connectors” on page 7 for details. [...]

5 P ositioning the pr ojector T o determine wher e to position the pr ojector , consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your po wer outlets, and the distance bet ween the project or and the rest of your eq uipment. Here ar e some guidelines: • Position the pr ojector on a flat surface at a right angle to the scr een. The proje[...]

6 Choosing the aspect ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the im age width to image height. HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9, which is the defa ult for this projector . When in 4:3 mode the projector place s black bars on both sides of the image. Native mode centers the image and turns off th e internal scaler so tha t any resolu - tion larger than the n[...]

7 Video connectors The first step for connecting video is determining what type of output con - nectors your video device has. If ther e is more than o ne output, select the one with the highest quality . Th e best quality ranking, with 1 being the highest, is: 1 M1-DA/DV I or HD MI (both are digital i nputs) 2 component /SCAR T RGB video ( RCAs) 3[...]

8 Connecting a video de vice Y ou can connect video devic es such as VCRs, DVD players, camcor ders, digital cameras, video game consoles, HDTV receiv ers, and TV tuners to the projector . Connect the audio from your video device to your stereo system to get sound. Y ou can connect the project or to most video devices that can output video. Y ou ca[...]

9 Digital connections The M1-DA/DVI and HDMI (High- Definition Multimedia Interface) con - nectors ar e digital and yield the highest quality image. It is comm on for these signals to be encryp ted with HDCP (high-bandwidth digital -content protectio n). Y our new projector ships standar d with decryption codes so you can enjoy thes e high quality [...]

10 Displa ying an imag e Connect the power cord to the Pow e r connector on the back of the projector and to your electrical outlet. NO TE : Always use the power cor d that shipped with the projector . Press the Po w e r b utton on the remote or keypad. The LED flashes green and the fans st art to run. When the lamp comes on, the start-up scr een i[...]

11 Adjust the zoom and focus. If the imag e is not square, adju st th e keystone using the Picture menu. See page 22 for details. Adjust the volume on your stereo r eceiver . Y our projector has been factory opti mized for very good performance no matter what the source. However , if yo u wish to make further c hanges you can optimize the image usi[...]

12 Shutting do wn the pr ojector P o wer S ave The project or also has a Power Save feature that automatically turns the lamp off after no active sour ces are de tect ed and no user inte raction with the projector is performed for 20 minutes. By default, this fe ature is on. See page 26. Sleep Timer The proje ctor also has a sleep timer featur e th[...]

13 Prob lem Solution Result no start up screen plug po wer cor d in back of pr ojector press po w er button corr ect imag e only start up screen appears connect active sour ce pr ess the Sour ce button imag e pr ojected press power but ton Startup Screen Video Image[...]

14 Problem Solution Result imag e not center ed on scre en mo v e pr ojector , adjust zoo m, adjust height corr ect imag e imag e not square tilt the projector up or do wn or adjust Ke y s t o n e i n P i c t u r e m e n u square imag e[...]

15 image not sharp adjust Sharpness in the Pictur e>Advanced menu correct ima g e imag e upside do wn turn off ceiling in Settings>System menu corr ect imag e AB AB AB AB AB[...]

16 imag e re versed left to right turn off rear in Settings>System menu corr ect ima ge projected colors don’ t match sour ce adjust color , tint, color temperature, brightness, contrast in the menus corr ect imag e lamp w on’ t turn on, LED blinki ng red ma ke su re ven t s are n ’t bl o cke d , t u rn o f f t h e pr ojector and allo w it[...]

17 Still need assistance ? If you need assis tance, visit our websi te at www .infocu s.com or call us. See the User ’s Guide for support contact information. This product is backed by a limited warranty . An extended warranty plan may be pu rchased fr om your retailer or dealer . When sending the projector in for r epair , we recommend shipping [...]

18 Using the r emote contr ol The re mote uses two (2) pr ovided AA ba tteries. They a re easily i nstalled by sliding the cover off the r emote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the bat - teries, slid ing them into place, and then repl ac ing th e c ov er . T o operate, point the re mote at the proj ect ion screen or at the front of the proje[...]

19 Using the k e ypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections, but here is an over - view of their functions: Menu –opens the on-screen menus ( page 21 ). Select –confirms choices made in the menus ( page 21 ). Up/Do wn arr o ws –navigates to and adjus ts settings in t he menus ( page 21 ). Po w e r –turns the pr ojec[...]

20 Optimizing video imag es Y our projector has been factory opti mized for very good performance no matter what the source. However , if yo u wish to make further c hanges you can optimize the image using onscreen menus. Fo r general information on using the menus, see page 21. • Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightne ss, Color , or T int in th[...]

21 Using the menus T o open the menus, pr ess the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automatically close after 60 seconds if no buttons ar e pr essed.) The Main menu appears. U se the arrow buttons to move up and down to high - light the des ired submenu, then press the Select button. T o change a menu setting, highlight it, press Sele[...]

22 Pictur e menu T o adjust the following setting s, highlight the setting, pr ess Select , use the up and down arrows to adju st the values, then press Select to co nfirm the changes. Ke y s t o n e : adjusts the image vertically and makes a squar er image. T ilt the projector up or down to adjust for keystone befor e using the digital key - stone[...]

23 Presets : This allows you to customize settings and save the settings to be restor ed later . T o r estore the factory default settings, choose Factory Reset in the Settings>Service menu. T o set a prese t for the cu rrent source , adjust the image, select Sa v e Settin gs in the Presets menu, then choose Save Us er 1, 2, or 3. Y ou can recal[...]

24 Advanced menu Remember that not all options in the menus are available for all sources/ signals. Phase : adjusts the horizo ntal phase of a computer source. Tr a c k i n g : adjusts the vertical scan of a computer source. Horizo ntal/V er tical P osition : adjusts the position of a computer source. Sync Thre shold Adjust : (pr ogres sive signals[...]

25 Color T emperature : changes the intensity of the colo rs. Select a value. Native means an un corrected/unchanged color temperatur e. Other values change the white point of the colors. 6500K is generally used for film con - tent and 9300K is used fo r TV video. Color Gamut (IN78 only): sets the total number of possible displayable colors (gamut)[...]

26 Settings menu Sour ces: allows programming of sour ce buttons, enables autoso urce, and enables the SCAR T RGB source. When Autosource is selected, the Source Enable featur e indicates which sour ces the pr ojector attempts to lock onto. Y ou can use the Sour ce Enable feature to eliminate certain sources fr om this search, whic h will speed the[...]

27 Startup Logo : allows you to displa y a blank sc reen or a custom captured image instead of the default screen at startup. T o captur e a new image, display the image and select Capt ure New . A mes - sage appears. Select Captured in th e Startup Logo menu to display your new image. Note that th is feature will not work on interlaced signals. Bl[...]

28 Ser vice : T o use these features, highlight them and press Select . Facto r y Reset : restor es all setting s to their defaul t. Reset Lamp hours : resets the lamp hours used counter in the Service Info menu to zero. Do this onl y after changing the lamp. T est Pattern : displays a test pattern. T o di splay test patterns, first you must assign[...]

29 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a s oft, dry cloth. • A void us ing an excessive amount of cleaner , and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion. R[...]

30 4 Push the 2 tabs on the lamp door towar d the front of the pr ojector and lift the lamp door off. 5 Loosen the three captive scr ews that attach the lamp ho using to the pr o - jector . 6 Detach the lamp connector fr om the pr ojector by depr es sing the locking tab on the connector and lightly pulling it free. WA R N I N G : T o avoid burns, a[...]

31 10 Replace the lamp door . 11 Replace the base or ceiling mount plate, if necessary . 12 Plug in the power cord and press the Po w e r button on the remote or keypad to turn the projector back on. 13 T o re set the lamp hour timer , navigate to the Settings>Ser vice menu and select Reset Lamp Hours . See page 28 for detail s. Service menu[...]

32 Appendix Red LED beha vior and pr ojector er r ors If the projecto r is not fu nctioning pro perly and the LED is blinking r ed, con - sult Ta b l e 4 to determine a possible cause. There are two-second pauses between the blinking cycles. V isit ou r website for more details on the r ed LED error codes. T able 4: LED Beha vior Red LED Beha vior [...]

33 Remote contr ol discrete codes Y ou can use these codes to program anothe r remote to learn the projector ’s remote functions. T o activate discr ete mode, press and hold the Custom button on the r emote for 10 seconds. The back light blinks tw ice when di screte m ode is enter ed. The remote buttons ar e now remapped to ne w f unctions as lis[...]

34 Pr ojector dimensions for ceiling mount installations All values in mill imeters (mm). 234.5 126.5 361 121 40.25 57 64 344.2 5 167 40.5 24.5 163 227.5 245.5[...]

35 Supported video formats Connector Signal T ype Suppor ted formats HDMI Digital RGB and YCrCb (HDCP or non-HDCP) 480i/p/50Hz/60Hz 576i/p/50Hz/60Hz 720p/50Hz/60Hz 1080i/50Hz/60Hz 1080i/50Hz (Australia) 1080p/24Hz (IN76/78 only) 1080p/50Hz 1080p/60Hz Digital RGB video via M1-to-DVI cable (HDCP or non-HDCP) Analog RGB v ideo via M1-to-VESA cable M1-[...]

36 RS-232 terminal specific ations for IN74/IN76/IN76 Communication configuration T o contr ol the pro jector fro m an LCD control panel, connect an RS-232 cable to the serial control connector on the pr ojector and set your computer ’s serial port settings to match th is communic ation configuration: Command format All commands consist of 3 alph[...]

37 Suppor ted commands Function Command Range Defa ult Auto Ceiling Enable AC L 0-1 0 Auto Color Space enable AC S 0-1 1 Auto Ima ge AIM 0-1 0 Aspect Ratio ARZ 0-4 0 = Native 1 = 4:3 2 = 16:9 3 = Letterbox 4 = Natural Wide 1 Auto P ow er Enable APO 0-1 0 Auto Sour ce Enable ASC 0-1 1 Auto Video Standard Enable AV S 0-1 1 Blank BLK 0-1 0 Blank Scre [...]

38 Menu Na vigation NA V 0-3 1 = up 2 = down 3 = select n/a Language LAN 0-11 0 = English 1 = French 2 = German 3 = Italian 4 = Japanese 5 = K orean 6 = Norw egian 7 = P ortuguese 8 = Russian 9 = Chinese Simpli - fied 10 = Spanish 11 = Chinese T ra - ditional 0 Noise Reduction Mode NRE 0-1 0 = Off 1 = Auto 0 Noise Reduct ion Lev el NRL 8-248 128 Ov[...]

39 Ve r t i c a l P o s i t i o n VPS 0-100 50 Video Standard VSU 0-9 0 = Auto 1 = NTSC 2 = P AL 5 = SECA M 0 White P eaking WPK 0-10 1 Sa v e User1 Pr eset US1 0-1 0 Sa ve User 2 Preset US2 0-1 0 Sa ve User 3 Preset US3 0-1 0 Logo Captur e Enable CAP 0-1 0 Sour ce Enable 0 CE0 0-1 0 Sour ce Enable 1 CE1 0-1 0 Sour ce Enable 2 CE2 0-1 0 Sour ce Ena[...]

40 INDEX A Advanced menu 24 aspect ratio 22 Autosource 26 B blinking green 12 blinking red 12 Bright ness 22 C cable box 8 CLI commands 37 Color 22 Color Control 25 Color Space 25 Color Tempe rature 25 command line i nterface commands 37 connecting component 8 composite 8 computers 9 digital components 9 HDMI components 9 RS-232 9 SCART 8 S-video 8[...]

41 P Phase 24 Picture menu 22 power cord 10 Power Save 12, 26 presets 23 projection distance 5 projector connecting vide o devices 8 customization 20 dimensions 34 keypad buttons 19 maintenance 29 positioning 5 remote control 18 setting up 5 troubleshooting problems 12 R Rear 26 Red LED behavior 32 registering your projector 3 remote control 18 rep[...]

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