InFocus ScreenPlay 5000 manual

User’ s Guide InFocus Corporation In the Americas: 27700B SW Parkwa y Av enue Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-9215 1-800-294-6400 • 503-685-8888 Fax : 503-685-8887 http://www .infocus.com [ English • Français • Deutsch • Español • Italiano • Norsk • Nederlands] User’ s Guide ScreenPla y 5000 In Europe: InFocus International B.V . Stra[...]

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1 Declarat ion of Con formi ty Manufa cturer: InFocus Corpor ation, 277 00B SW Parkwa y A v e. W ilsonville, Oregon 97070 USA European Office: Strawinskyla an 585, 1077 XX Amst erdam, The Netherl ands W e decla re under ou r sole responsibilit y that this projector confo rms to the followin g directi ves and no rms: EMC Direct ive 89/336/ EEC, Amen[...]

2 T able of Cont ents Introducti on 4 Position ing the projector 6 Video con nections 7 Connect ing a vi deo devi ce 8 Displa ying a video image 9 Connecting a comp uter 11 Shutting do wn the proje ctor 12 Troublesh ooting your se tup 12 Using the keypad buttons 19 Us ing th e rem ot e co nt rol 20 Using the audio 21 Customizing the pr ojector 22 O[...]

3 Important Ope rating Con sideratio ns for Safety • Place the projec tor in a hori zontal positio n with no grea ter th an 8 degr ees forw ard o r backwa rds t ilt. • Loca te the pr ojector in a well-venti lated ar ea wi thout any obstr uctions to intake or exhaust vents. Do not place the pr ojector on a tablecloth or other sof t coveri ng tha[...]

4 Intr oduction Y our new S cree nPla y™ 5000 pr oject or fr om I nFocus ® is specifica lly design ed for hom e cinema application s. It has native 1280x7 20 r esolution . The projector is easy to con nect, easy to use, easy to maintain. Onli ne Regis trati on Register your projector on our websit e to receiv e product updates, announcements, a [...]

5 Connec tor P a nel The pr ojector pr ovides two computer and four video connectors: • one M1-D/ A (HD, DVI, and computer) • one VES A (HD, HD c omponent, a nd computer) • one S-vi deo •o n e c o m p o s i t e R C A •o n e c o m p o n e n t v i d e o It al so has an RS-232 seri al con nector for s erial con trol. The Com mand Line Interf[...]

6 P ositioning the projector Ther e ar e a number of factors to consider when det ermining wher e to set up the proj ector , including the s ize and shape of your scr een, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the proj ector and the rest of your equipment. H ere ar e some ge neral guidelines . 1 Position the projector on a fl[...]

7 Video connections Y ou can connect VCRs, DVD player s, camcorders, digital camera s, video ga m e s , H DT V re c e i ve r s , a n d T V t un e r s t o th e p ro j e c to r. ( Y ou c a n no t d i re c t ly connect the coax ial cable that ent ers your ho use fr om a cab le or sate llite company; th e signal must pass through a tuner fir st. Exampl[...]

8 Connecting a video de vi ce If you r video device has mor e tha n one output, select the h ighest qual ity one. DVI vide o has the best quality , followed by Comp onent video, S-video, and then compos ite video. If the video device uses component cable connectors, plug the cable’s gr een connectors into the gr een component-out conne ctor on th[...]

9 Displaying a video image Remove the lens cap. Pr ess the Po w e r button on the top of the project or or the remote. The fan s start to run. When the l amp comes o n, the star tup screen is di s- played. It can take a minute for the image t o achieve ful l brightness . ? No startup screen? Get h elp on page 1 2. Plug in and turn on the video devi[...]

10 Adjust the zoom or focus rin gs by rotating t hem until the desired image size and fo cus are p roduced. If the image is not squar e, adj ust the vert ical keystone usi ng the butt ons on the keypad. Pr ess the upper Ke y s t o n e button to r educe t he upper part of the image, an d press the lower Ke y s t o n e butto n to redu ce th e lower p[...]

11 Connecting a computer Connect either a VESA cable or M1 cable into the appr opriate conne ctor on the projector ( Ve s a 1 o r D V I 2 ). Connect the other end to the video port on your computer . If you are using a des ktop computer , you first need to dis- connect the monitor cable f rom the computer ’s video port. Connect the black pow er c[...]

12 Shutting do wn the projector The projector automatica lly blanks th e screen after n o active source is detected for 3 0 minutes. This blank scr een helps pr eserve th e life of the pr o- jector . The image r eturns wh en an active source is detected or a remote or keypad b utton is pr esse d. Screen Sav e Y ou c an ma ke the blank s cre en ap p[...]

13 Sour ce T roub lesho oting Problem Solution Result No startu p scr een Plug po wer cable in, press P ow er bu tton. Remo v e lens cap . Correct i mage Only startup screen app ears Pr ess the So urc e butto n Activ ate la ptop’ s exter nal port Compu ter im age project ed v e s a 1 L a u d io in c o m p o n e n t 3 s e r ia l c o n t r o l d v [...]

14 No computer imag e, just the wo rds “Signal out of range ” Adjust co mputer r efr esh rat e in Cont ro l Panel>Displa y>Setting s>Advanced> Ada pter (lo cation va ries b y operat ing system) Compute r ima ge pr oject ed Edg es of im ag e d isto rted T u rn Overscan on in th e Picture>Overscan menu Co rrec t i mag e v e s a 1 L[...]

15 Pr ojec tor tr ou ble shoot ing Problem Solution Result Imag e not square Adjust ke ystone on k eypad or Picture menu Square image Imag e not shar p Adjust the focus lens or Sharpness in the Pictur e> Advance d menu Correct i mage Image does not fit 16:9 screen Chan ge aspe ct rat io to 1 6:9 in Picture >Aspect ratio menu Correct i mage v [...]

16 Imag e upside do wn T urn off Ceil ing in Settings >System menu Correct i mage Image re versed le ft to righ t T urn off Rear in Sett ings>Syst em menu Correct image A B AB A AB[...]

17 1. Pr oje cted color s don’ t match sou rc e 2. Color s ar e wa shed out or too deep 3. Image fr om co mponent source appear s gr eenish 1. Adju st color , tint , color temper ature, brightne ss, or cont rast in the menus. 2. Se lect a nothe r gam ma set ting 3. Se lec t ano ther color spac e Correct i mage Lamp wo n’ t turn on, LED blinkin [...]

18 Still ha ving problem s? If you need assi stance, visit our we bsite or call us. See t he inside of the back cover for a list of all r elevant w eb add resses. This pr oduct is b acked by a limit ed wa rranty . An exte nded w arran ty plan may b e purcha sed from your dealer . When se nding the projec tor in for r epair , we r ecomm end shipping[...]

19 Using the k e ypad buttons Most bu ttons ar e descr ibed in det ail in ot her sections , but h ere is an over- view of the ir functio ns: pow er –turns the projector on (page 9) and of f (page 12). menu –op ens the on-scr een menus (pag e 23). select –confirms choic es made in t he menus (page 23). up/d o wn arrows –n avigate s to and ad[...]

20 Using the remote contr ol The r emote uses two (2 ) provided AAA batteries . They ar e easily installed by slidi ng the c over of f the r emote’s back, aligning the + an d - ends of the batteries , slidin g them into place, and then r eplacin g the cover . T o operate, point the r emote at the projection s creen or at the pro jector (not at th[...]

21 Using the audio T o play sound from the projector , connect yo ur source to the Au dio In con- nector on the pr ojector . T o adjust t he volume, mute or turn off the projecto r ’s chime, use the Audio menu (see page 28). T roublesh ooting au dio If there is no sound, check the follow ing: • Make sur e the au dio cables ar e connected. • M[...]

22 Customizing the pr ojec tor Y ou can customize th e projector for your specific s etup and needs. See page 28 to page 3 1 for d etails on th ese fe ature s. • For r ear pr ojection, turn Rear mode on in the Settings>System menu. • For ce iling mou nted proj ection, tu rn Ceiling mode on in the Set- tings>Syst em menu. • T urn on Au t[...]

23 Using the menus T o open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus a utomatically close after 6 0 second s if no butt ons are pressed. ) The Main menu appears. Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high - light t he desir ed subme nu, then pr ess the Selec t button. T o chan ge a men u setting, highlight it, pre[...]

24 Picture menu T o adj ust the fol lowing six settings, highl ight the setting, press Se lec t , use the up an d down ar rows to adjust th e values, the n press select to confi rm the c hanges. Ve r t i c a l K e y s t o n e : adju sts the i mage v erticall y and m akes a squ ar er image . Y ou c an also adjust vertic al keysto ne fr om the keyp a[...]

25 16:9 : the default is 16 :9 , wh ich pr eserv es the 16:9 as pect rat io and is designed t o be used with content that is Enhanced for W ide screen TVs . 4:3 : resiz es the im age fr om its o riginal vers ion to fit a sta ndar d 4:3 aspect ratio scr een. If you have a 4:3 sour ce on a 16:9 screen, the image is place d in a 16 :9 space, so black [...]

26 Presets : Y ou can cus tomiz e the set tings for e ach sour ce and sa ve t hem a s a preset . There ar e thr ee user -definable pr esets. T o set a pr eset for the current source, adjust the ima ge, then choose Save User 1, 2, or 3. Y ou can recall these sett ings in the fut ure by selecting the appropri ate user pr esets. Gamma : G amma ta bles[...]

27 Advanced settings Sharpness : (v ideo sources only ) changes the clarity of the edges of a vide o image. Select a s harpness s etting. Color S pace : This option applies to computer sources. It allows you to select a color spa ce that ha s been spec ifically tuned for th e video input . When Aut o is se lected, the projecto r automati cally d et[...]

28 Settings menu Audio : allow s adjus tments to the volum e and mute, and tur ns the pr ojec- tor ’s startup Chime on and off. Sources : al lows you to assign a particu lar input to a s pecific sour ce ke y on the r emote. Also allows selection of a defa ult Startu p Sourc e and e nables or disables Autosour ce and RGB V id eo. Sour ces>St ar[...]

29 Sleep Timer : allow s you to fo rce the projecto r to auto matically shutoff after 4 hours . Screen Sav e : au tomaticall y blanks the screen wit h a black col or afte r no sig- nals ar e detected for a pr eset number of minu tes. The image r eturns w hen an a ctive source is det ected or a rem ote o r keyp ad b utton is pres sed. S creen Save i[...]

30 Languag e : allo ws you to sele ct a lang uage f or the onscreen displ ay of menus and messages. Ser vice : to use these featur es, high light them an d press Select . Fa ct o r y R es e t : restor es all settings (exc ept Lamp H ours) to their defa ult after di splaying a confirmat ion dialog box. Lamp Reset : resets the lamp hours coun ter in [...]

31 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non-ab rasive c amera lens cleaner to a soft, dry clo th. A void usi ng an exc essive a mount of clea ner , and don’t apply the cleaner direct ly to the lens. Ab rasive clea ners, solv ents or ot her har sh chemic als migh t scratch the len s. 2 Lightly wipe the cleanin g cloth over the lens in a cir cul[...]

32 Replacing the pr ojection lamp The lamp hour timer in the About menu counts the number of hours the lamp ha s been in us e. When the la mp timer r eaches t he estimate d total lam p life, the LED on the project or ’s keypa d blinks r ed (ind icating a lamp err or , see page 3 6) and a dialog box a ppears eac h time th e projec tor is t urned o[...]

33 • Be extr emely careful whe n removing the lamp housing. In the unlikely event that the lamp rupt ures, sma ll glass fragment s may be gener ated. The lamp module is d esigned to contain mo st of these fr agments, b ut use caution when removing it. Before r eplacing the lamp, clean the lamp compa rtment and dispose of c leaning materia ls. W a[...]

34 Cleaning the dust filters In dirt y or dusty envir onment s, the dus t filters can bec ome clogge d, causing high tempe ratures i nside the lamp mod ule. These hig h temperatures can impact l amp performanc e and operat ing life. Rout ine mainten ance to rem ove dus t and dirt from the filters low ers the l amp operatin g tempera - ture and pr o[...]

35 Appendix Accessories NO T E : Use only appr oved accessories . Standa rd Ac cessori es (shi p with the p r ojecto r) P art Number Compu ter Cab le 6 ft (1.8 m) 210- 0185-xx Audio/Vi deo Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) 210- 0053-xx S-vide o Cable 210-012 5-xx Pow er Cab le, US* 210- 0023-xx Pow er Cab le, EUR O* 210- 0029-xx Director Rem ote 590- 0567-xx Proj[...]

36 Red LED behavior and pr ojector err ors If the pr ojector is not functioning pr operly and the r ed LED is blin king, con- sult Ta b l e 2 t o determine a poss ible cause. Ther e are t wo second pauses between t he blinking cycle s. V i sit our web site for mor e details on the r ed LED err or codes . See the ins ide back c over for cont act inf[...]

37 Index A audio 21 audio vo lume 10 Auto Pow er 28 B Blan k screen 29 blinkin g green 12 blinkin g red 12 C cable bo x 7 cables optional 35 standa rd 35 cleaning the dust filter 3 4 cleaning the lens 31 Color 10 Color Control 27 colors are inco rrect 17 component cable conn ector 8 comp osit e video conne ctor 8 computer image troubleshooting 13 c[...]

38 blinkin g red 17 solid gree n 12 solid red 18 LED beha vior 12 lens, cleaning 31 Letterb ox 25 lock , se cur ity 3 4 M Main menu 23 menu system 23 N Natura l Wide 2 5 no computer image 14 no star tup screen 13 O offset 6 only sta rtup scre en appears 13 option al accesso ries 35 Over scan 26 P Picture in Pict ure 29 Picture menu 24 PiP 29 power [...]

39 Limite d W arranty Subjec t to the Limita tions, Exclu sions and Disclaimer s hereo f, InFoc us Cor- porat ion ( “InFoc us”) wa rrants that the Proj ector , Lamps an d Acc essorie s (her einafter collectiv ely or ind ividually refer red t o as “Prod uct” as appr o- priate) pur cha sed fro m InFocus, an InFocus distribut or , or an InFocu[...]

40 Limite d W arranty P eriod The Limited W arranty periods hereof commence on the date of purcha se by the end- user c ustom er . Thes e Li mited W a rra nty prov isio ns sha ll ap ply on ly to the en d-user purchase r (first p erson or enti ty that purchas ed a new Prod- uct for person al or busi ness use and not for the purpose of distribution o[...]