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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 7210 In Europe: InFocus International B.V . Str[...]
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1 ENGLISH Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 27700B SW Parkway A ve. W ilsonville, Or egon 97070 USA European Of fice: Strawinskylaan 585, 1077 XX Amsterdam, The Netherlands W e declare under our sole responsibility th at this pr ojector conform to the following directives and norms: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93[...]
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2 T a ble of Contents Introduction 4 Positioning the projector 6 Video connections 7 Connecting a video device 8 Displaying a video image 9 Connecting a computer 11 Shutting down the projector 12 Troubleshooting your setup 12 Using the keypad buttons 20 Using the remote control 21 Optimizing video images 22 Customizing the projector 22 Using the me[...]
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3 Important Operating Considerations • Place the projector in a horizontal position no gr eater than 15 degrees off axis. See “Positioning the pr ojector” on page 6. • Locate the projector in a well-ventilated ar ea without any obstructions to intake or exhaust vents. Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that ma[...]
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4 Intr oduction Congratulations and thank you for your excellent choice of a superior digi- tal image projection device. Y our new ScreenPlay™ 7210 projector fr om InFocus ® is specifically designed for home cinema applications. The ScreenPlay 7210 sets the standar d for high-definition digital perfection, fea- turing true High Definition 1280x7[...]
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5 Connector P anel The projector pr ovides eight discreet video connectors: • two red-gr een-blue RCA (SD/ED/HD component) • two S-video •o n e c o m p o s i t e R C A • one M1-DA (HD, RGBHV , HD component, DVI, and computer) • one VESA (HD, RGBHV , HD component, and computer) • one D5 (SD/ED/HD component, RGB SCAR T) It also has a mini[...]
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6 P ositioning the projector There ar e a number of factors to cons ider when determining where to set up the projector , including the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the projector and the r est of your equipment. Here ar e some general guidelines. 1 Position the projector on a flat surfa[...]
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7 Video connections Y ou can connect VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital cameras, video games, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the pr ojector . (Y ou cannot directly connect the coaxial cable that enters your house from a cable or satellite company; the signal must pass through a tuner first. Examples of tuners ar e digital cable boxes, VCRs, d[...]
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8 Connecting a video de vice If your video device has more than one output, select the highest quality one. DVI video has the best quality , followed by Component video, S-video, and then composite video. If the video device uses component ca ble connectors, plug the cable’s green connectors into the green component-ou t connector on the video de[...]
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9 Displa ying a video image Remove the lens cap. Press the Pow e r button on the top of the projector . The projector chimes if the chime featur e is enabled (page 30). The LED flashes green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the startup screen displays and the LED is steady gr een. It can take a minute for the image to achieve full[...]
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10 Adjust the zoom or focus rings by rotating them until the desir ed image size and sharpness are pr oduced. If the image is not square, adjust the keystone using the buttons on the key- pad. Press the upper K eystone button to reduce the width of the upper por- tion of the image, and press the lower K e ystone button to r educe the width of the l[...]
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11 Connecting a computer Connect either a VESA cable or M1 ca ble into the appropriate connector on the projector . Connect the other end to the video port on your computer . If you are using a desktop computer , you first need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer ’s video port. Connect the power cable to the connector on the back of[...]
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12 Shutting do wn the pr ojector Po w e r S a v e The projector has a Power Save featur e in the System menu that automati- cally turns the lamp off after no signals ar e detected for 20 minutes. After 10 additional minutes with no signal, the projector powers down. If an active signal is received befor e the projecto r powers down, the image is di[...]
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13 Prob lem Solution Result No startup screen Plug po wer cab le in and remo v e lens cap press P o w er button Corr ect image Imag e not centered on scr een Mo ve pr ojector , adjust zoom, adjust height Corr ect image ScreenPlay Adjust horizontal or v ertical position in Picture>K eystone menu zoom[...]
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14 Imag e not square Adjust k eystone on k eypad or K eystone menu Square ima ge Imag e does not fit 16:9 screen Change aspect ratio to 16:9 in Picture>Aspect ratio menu Corr ect image Edges of ima ge distorted T urn Ov erscan on in the Picture>Ov erscan menu Corr ect imag e AB AB[...]
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15 1. Projected colors don’ t match source 2. Colors are washed out or too deep 3. Imag e from component sour ce appears gr eenish 1. Adjust color , tint, color temperatur e, brightness, or contrast in the menus. 2. Pick another gamma setting 3. Pick another color space Corr ect image Imag e upside do wn T urn off Ceiling in Settings>System me[...]
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16 Video imag e “torn” and fragmented Change Video Standar d in Picture>Advanced men u Corr ect image Lamp won’ t turn on, LED b linking red (pa ge 12) Mak e sure v ents aren’ t b locked; allo w projector to cool f or one minute Unplug projector; wait one minute; plug in projector and turn it on: lamp lights A A B B AB blinks red ScreenP[...]
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17 Computer -specific troubleshooting Only startup screen ap pears Press the Sour ce button Activate laptop’ s external port Computer imag e projected No computer imag e, just the words “Signal out of range” Adjust computer refr esh rate in Contr ol P anel>Displa y>Settings>Advanced> Adapter (location varies b y operating system) [...]
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18 Imag e fuzzy or cropped Set your computer’ s display r esolution to the native r esolution of the pr ojector (Start>Settings>Control P anel>Displa y>Settings tab, select 1280x720) Imag e clear and not cropped The video embedded in m y P o werP oint presentation does not pla y on the scr een T urn off the internal LCD displa y on y [...]
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19 Still ha ving pr oblems? If you need assistance, visit our website or call us. See the inside of the back cover for support contact information. This product is backed by a limited warranty . An extended warranty plan may be purchased fr om your dealer . When sending the projector in for repair , we recommend shipping the unit in its original pa[...]
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20 Using the k e ypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections, but her e is an over- view of their functions: Po w e r –turns the projector on (page 9) and off (page 9). Menu –opens the on-screen menus (page 23). Select –confirms choices made in the menus (page 23). Up/do wn arr o ws –navigates to and adjusts settings[...]
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21 Using the r emote contr ol The remote uses two (2) pr ovided AAA ba tteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover off th e r emote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding them into place, and then replacing the cover . T o operate, point the remote at the pr ojection screen or at the pr ojector (not at the video d[...]
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22 Optimizing video imag es After the video device is connected properly and the image is on the scr een, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general informa- tion on using the menus, see page 23. • Change the Aspect ratio. Aspect rati o is the ratio of the image width to image height. TV screens ar e usually 1.33:1, also kno[...]
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23 Using the menus T o open the menus, press the menu button on the keypad or r emote. (The menus automatically close after 60 seco nds if no buttons ar e pressed.) The Main menu appears. Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high- light the desired submenu, then pr ess the Select button. T o change a menu setting, highlight it, press Select[...]
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24 Picture menu T o adjust the following five settings, highlight the setting, press Select , use the up and down arrows to adjust the values, then pr ess select to confirm the changes. All menu defaults are listed in a table starting on page 38. Ke y s t o n e : adjusts the image vertically and horizontally to make a squarer image. The two keyston[...]
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25 16:9 : the default is 16:9 , which preserves the 16:9 aspect ratio and is designed to be used with content th at is Enhanced for W idescr een TVs. 4:3 : resizes the image fr om its original version to fit a standard 4:3 aspect ratio screen. If you have a 4:3 sour ce on a 16:9 screen, the image is placed in a 16:9 space, so black ba rs appear at [...]
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26 Presets : This allows you to customize settings and save the settings to be restor ed later . T o restore the factory default settings, choose Factory Reset in the Settings>Ser vice menu. T o set a preset for the curr ent so urce, adjust the image, select Sa v e Settings in the Presets menu, then choose Save User 1, 2, or 3. Y ou can recall t[...]
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27 Advanced settings The following 4 options are for computer or HDTV sour ces only . Phase : adjusts the phase of the vide o signal’s digital conversion. Tr a c k i n g : adjusts the frequency of the video signal’s digital conversion. Horizontal/V ertical P osition : adjusts the position of the sour ce. Sync Threshold Adjust : If a har dware d[...]
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28 Color Space : This option applies to comput er and HDTV sources (it won’t appear in the menu for video sources). It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the video input. When Auto is selected, the projector automatically determines the standar d. T o choose a differ ent setting, turn off Auto, then choose RGB[...]
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29 Settings menu Sources : allows you to assign a particular input to a specific sour ce key on the remote and enables or disables Au tosour ce. When Autosource is not checked, the projector defaults to the la st-used sour ce. If no source is found, a blank screen displays. When Autosour ce is checked, the projector checks the last-used source firs[...]
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30 Tr a n s l u c e n t O S D : makes the menus translucent. This prevents the image from being completely cover ed by the menus while you are making image adjustments. Chime : turn this on to he ar a sound when the Po w e r button is pressed. Sleep Timer : allows you to force the pr ojector to automatically shutoff after 4 hours. Po w e r S a v e [...]
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31 Ser vice : to use these featur es, highlight them and press Select . Factory Reset : restor es all settings (excep t Lamp Hours) to their default after displaying a confirmation dialog box. Te s t P a t t e r n : displays a test pattern when the Blank button on the r emote is pressed. T o select the patterns, use the up/down arrows on the remote[...]
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32 Replacing the pr ojection lamp The lamp hour timer in the About me nu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. T wenty hours before the lamp life expires, the mes- sage “Change lamp” appears on the screen at startup. If the maximum lamp time is exceeded, the lamp will not lig ht. In this case, after replacing the lamp you must re[...]
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33 WA R N I N G S : • T o avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes befor e you replace the lamp . • Do not drop the lamp module. The glass may shatter and cause injury . • Do not touch the glass lamp screen. Fingerprints can obscur e projection sharpness. • Be extremely car eful when removing the lamp module. In the [...]
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34 Appendix Red LED beha vior and pr ojector err ors If the projector is not functioning pr operly and the red LED is blinking, con- sult Ta b l e 2 to determine a possible cause. There are two second pauses between the blinking cycles. V isit www .infocushome.com/suppor t for more details on the r ed LED error codes. Pr ojected imag e size NO TE :[...]
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35 Sour ce compatibility T able 5: Source Compatibility Video Component and RGB HDTV (720p, 1035i, 1080p , 1080p-24Hz) D VI/HDCP for digital video and encrypted digital video Component EDTV (480p , 576p progr essive scan), SECAM: M, Component, Comp osite and S-Video standard video (480i, 576i, 576i RGB SCAR T with adapter , NTSC, NTSC M 4.43, P AL:[...]
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36 Pr ojector dimensions for ceiling mount installations 11.3” 288.1mm 2.6” 64.9mm 2.3” 57.8mm 2.1” 53.7mm 12.3” 312.7mm total length with optional cable cover: 16.2” 411.5mm) dimensions of optional cable cover: 12.4 x 3.9 x 3.2” (315 x 100 x 82mm) 8.5” 216mm 8.7” 221.4mm 4.3” 109.5mm 0.14” 3.6mm[...]
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37 RS-232 terminal specifications Communication configuration T o control the pr ojector from 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 this communication configuration: Command format All commands consist of 3 alpha characters followed by[...]
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38 Supported commands Function Command Range Default Aspect Ratio ARZ 0-4 0 = Native 1 = 16:9 2 = 4:3 3 = Letterbox 4 = Natural Wide 1 Auto Chime Enable A CE 0-1 1 Auto Po wer APO 0-1 0 Auto Source ASC 0-1 0 Blank BLK 0-1 0 Blank Screen BSC 0-2 0 = black 1 = blue 2 = white 0 Blue Color Offset BCO 1-63 32 Blue Gain BCG 1-63 32 Brightness BR T 2-254 [...]
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39 Language LAN 0-11 0 = English 1 = French 2 = German 3 = Spanish 4 = Chinese T radi- tional 5 = Japanese 6 = K orean 7 = Portuguese 8 = Russian 9 = Norwegian 10 = Chinese Sim- plified 11 = Italian 0 NTSC 2:2 Pulldown Enable NPE 0-1 0 Noise Reduction Enable NRE 0-2 0 = Off 1 = Auto 2 = Manual 0 Noise Reduction Lev el NRL 0-10 5 Overscan O VS 127=C[...]
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40 Numerics 12v triggers 5, 35 16x9 5, 14, 22, 24, 25 4x3 25 4x3 aspect trigger 5 A ADC Calibration 31 adjusting image 10, 24 Advanced menu 27 Aspect Ratio 24 Auto Power 29 Autosource 29 B Blank Screen 30 blinking green 12 blinking red 12 Blue Only 31 C cable box 7 CCS 27 Ceiling 29 Chime 30 Chroma Delay 27 Chroma Detail 27 cleaning the lens 31 CLI[...]
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41 image does not fit screen 14 image edges distorted 14 image not centered 13 image not square 14 image offset 6 image reversed 15 image size matrix 34 image sizes 6 image torn 16 image upside down 15 InFocus website 2 inputs 35 IR repeater 5 K keystone 10, 24 L lamp replacement 32 lamp timer, resetting 33 lamp won’t turn on 16 Language 30 LED b[...]
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42 remote control 21 replacing the lamp 32 resetting lamp timer 33 saving settings 26 security lock 33 setting up 6 shutting down 12 troubleshooting 12 R Rear 29 registering your projector 4 remote control 21 replacing the lamp 32 resetting the lamp timer 33 Resize button 24 resolution 4 RS-232 connecting 5, 11 RS232 specifications 37 S security lo[...]
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43 Limited W ar ranty Subject to the Limitations, Exclusions and Disclaimers hereof, InFocus Cor- poration (“InFocus”) warrants that the Projector , Lamps and Accessories (hereinafter collectively or individually r eferred to as “Pr oduct” as appro- priate) purchased fr om InFocus, an InFocus distributor , or an InFocus reseller will confor[...]
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44 Limited W ar ranty P eriod The Limited W arranty periods hereof commence on the date of pur chase by the end-user customer . These Limited W a rranty provisions shall apply only to the end-user purchaser (first person or entity that pur chased a new Prod- uct for personal or business use and not for the purpose of distribution or resale). SOME J[...]