InFocus IN3106 manual

IN3102 IN310 4 IN3106 IN3108 010-0710-0 3 Regul atory models W32 20, W3240 and W3260[...]

1 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 13190 SW 68th Parkway, Portland, Oregon 97223-8368 USA We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conform to the following directives and norms : EMC Directive 2004/108/EC EMC: EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC Safety: IEC 609[...]

2 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Positioning the projector 5 Projector and device connec tor guide 6 Connecting a computer source 9 Required computer connections (DisplayLink or VESA) 9 Optional computer connections 9 Displaying an image 10 Adjusting the image 11 Connecting a video devi ce 12 Video device connections 13 Composite video connection[...]

3 Introduction Your new digital pro jector is simple to connect, easy to use, and straightforward to maintain. It is a ve rs atile projector that is flexible enough for business pres entations and home vide o viewing too. The IN3102/ IN3104 has native XGA 1024x768 reso lution, and the IN3106/IN3108 has WXGA 1280x800 resolution. This guide applies t[...]

4 Connector panel The projector provides both comput er and video connection options, including : •V E S A c o m p u t e r ( 2 ) • HDMI, for computer (1) and for video (1) •S - v i d e o •C o m p o s i t e v i d e o • Separate audio inputs for video and computer • USB DisplayL ink connector, for comput er audio/video input. This USB con[...]

5 Positioning the projector To determine where to position the proj ector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your powe r outlets, and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipmen t. Here are some general guidelines: • Position the projector on a flat surfac e at a right angle to the screen. The projec[...]

6 80/2.0 9.7/2.9 8.7/2.7 90/2.3 10.9/3.3 9.8/3.0 150/3.8 18.1/5.5 16.3/5.0 Table 2: (IN3106 & IN3108) Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size Diagonal Screen Size (inches/m) Distance to screen Maximum distance (feet/m) Minimum Distance (feet/ m)[...]

7 Projector and device connector guide The following illust ration and table should help you find the conn ectors t o use and obtain the be st resolution possible from yo ur input devices, such as computers, standard VCRs, DVD players (pro gressive and interlaced), HDTV sources ( 1080i, 1080p and 720p HDTV formats), TV and s atellite tuners, camcor[...]

8 Video Dev ice Video Compatibility If Your Device Connector Is Attach to Adapter or Labeled Connector on Projector For Setup Instructions, see Comments Standard Broadcast TV ( not HDTV) via: cable, digital cable, satellite TV, DVD, or VCR NTSC, PAL, and SECAM formats Composite video or S-video Video 3 or Video 2 Composite video connecti on on page[...]

9 HDTV (High Definition TV) 1080i, 1080p, 720p Component 480i VGA Component video Computer 3 or Computer 2 Computer 3 or Computer 2 via optional VESA to Component adapter HDMI VESA connecti on on page 14 Component vide o connection on page 14 HDMI connection on page 14 Progressive DVD 1080i, 1080p, 720p Component 480p and 480i VGA Component video C[...]

10 Connecting a computer source Required computer connections (DisplayLink or VESA) If your computer has Windows XP SP 2 or newer*, conne ct the USB cable between your computer's USB port and the projector's DisplayLink co nnector , then follow the instructions on th e screen. See the DisplayLink Manager User's Guide for more informa[...]

11 Displaying an image Touch the Power button. The Power button blinks green and the fans start to run. When the la mp comes on, the start up sc reen displays and the Power button is steady green. It can take a minute for the im age to achieve full brightness. ? No start up screen? Get help on page 16. Turn on your computer or video device. The ima[...]

12 Adjusting the image If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by pressing the elevator foot release button to extend the foot. If necessary, rotate the leveling fo ot located at the rear of the projector. Avoid placing your hands near the ho t exhaust vent at the side of the projector. Position the projector th e desired distance from the[...]

13 Connecting a video device You can connect vi deo devices such as VCRs, DVD players, c amcorders, digital cameras, vi deo game consoles, HD TV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. You can connect the audio di rectly to the projector to get sound from the built-in speaker, or you ca n bypa ss the projector’s audio system and connect the au[...]

14 Video device connections No video cables are provided with the projector. You can order cables from InFocus or prov ide your own. Composite video connection Plug the composite video cable’s yellow connector into the video-out connector on the video de vice . Plug the other yellow connector into the yellow Video 3 connector on the projector. Pl[...]

15 Shutting down the projector The projector automatically displays a black screen afte r no active source is detected for 30 minutes. This black screen helps preserve the life of the projector. The image returns when an ac tive source is detected or a remote or keypad button is pressed. Screen Save Time You can make the black screen appear after a[...]

16 Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector press power button Correct image Only start up screen appears If your computer is using the projector's DisplayLink connector, see the DisplayLink User's Guide for troubleshooting information. Press the Source button activate laptop’s ext ernal port Compute[...]

17 Prolem Solution Result No computer image, just the words “Signal out of range” Press the Auto Image button on keypad adjust computer refresh rate in Control Panel > Display > Settings > Advanced > Adapter (location varies by operating system) You may also need to set a di fferent resolution on your computer, as shown in the follo[...]

18 Image fuzzy or cr opped Set your computer’s display resolution to the native resolution of the projector (Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Settings tab) Image clear and not cropped Image not centered on screen Move projector, adjust zoom, adjust height Correct image Prolem Solution Result A A For a laptop, disable lapto[...]

19 Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad Square image Image not sharp Adjust Sharpness in the Basic Picture menu Correct image Image does not fit 4:3 or 16:9 screen Change aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 in Basic Picture>Aspect ratio menu Correct image Prolem Solution Result[...]

20 Image upside down Turn off Ceiling Mount in Setup menu Correct image Image reverse d left to right Turn off Rear Project in Setup menu Correct image Projected colors don’t match source Adjust color, tint, brightness, contrast in the Basic Picture menu Correct image Prolem Solution Result A A COLOR COLOR[...]

21 The video embedded in my PowerPoint presentation does not play on the screen If your computer is using the projector's DisplayLink connector, see the DisplayLink User's Guide for video troubleshooting information. Turn off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly Lamp won’t turn on, Temperature light is [...]

22 Still need assistance? If you need assistance, visit our website at www.infoc us.com/service o r c a l l u s . Check out our HOW TO section there fo r additional info rmation on using this projector for home th eater or gaming appli cat ions. See the Quick Start Poster/Booklet for suppo rt contact information. This product is backed by a limited[...]

23 Using the remote control The remote uses two (2) provided AA ba tteries. They are easily installed by removing the cover from the remote’s ba ck, ali gning the + and - ends of the batteries, slid ing them into place, a nd then replacing the cover. Caution : When replacing the batteries, be aware that using batteries other than the type provide[...]

24 Using the audio Using the projector’s speakers When the computer is usin g the DisplayLink c onnector, both audio and video are sent over the U SB cable to the projector and audio will play from the projector's speakers. For inputs other than DisplayLink, to use the projector's speakers, connect the audio source to the Audio In Compu[...]

25 Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are describe d in detail in other sect ions, but here is an overview of their functions: Power –turns the projector on and off (page 11). Auto Image –resets the projector to the source. Presets –cycles through the availa ble preset settings (page 29). Keystone –adjusts squareness of the image (page 1[...]

26 Optimizing computer images After the projector is running and th e image is on the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general infor mation on using the menus, see page 28. • Adjust the Keystone, C ontrast, or Br ightness in the Basic Picture menu ( page 29 ). • Change the Aspect Ratio. Choose the option that bes[...]

27 Optimizing video images After your video devic e is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the image us ing the on screen me nus. For general information on using the menu s, see page 28. • Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Bright ness, Color, or Tint in the Basic Picture menu ( page 29 ). • Change the Aspect Ratio.[...]

28 Using the menus To open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automaticall y close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pre ssed.) Use the arrow buttons to move up and do wn to highlight the desired menu, then press the Select butto n. To change a men u setting, high light it, press Select , then use the up and down [...]

29 Basic Picture menu To adjust the following settings, highlight the setting, press Select , use the up and down arrows to adjust the values, then pr ess Select to confirm the changes. Brightness : changes the intensity of the image. Contrast : controls the degree of differenc e between the lighte st and darkest parts of the picture and changes th[...]

30 Advanced Picture menu BrilliantColor™ : produces an expanded on-s creen color spectrum that delivers enhanced color saturation fo r bright, true-to-life images. C hoose Normal Look for most video sourc es and Bright Look for most computer sources. White Peaking : (video sources only) increases the br ightness of whites that are near 100%. Colo[...]

31 Setup menu Language : allows you to select a language for the onscreen display. Key Click : turns the key click sound on or off. When this setting is on, pressing keys on the keypad causes th e projector’s speaker to play a “click” sound. Custom Key : allows you to assign a differen t function to the Custom button, allowing you to quickly [...]

32 contains captions on the selected chan nel, then the projector must display caption text overl aid on the image. Ceiling Mount : turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Rear Project : reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. Auto Keystone : automaticall y adjusts vertica l image. Prevent PC Scre[...]

33 Status and Service menu Source Info : a read-only displ ay of current source settings. Projector Info : a read-only di splay of current projector settings. Reset Lamp Hours : resets the lamp hours used counter in the Projector Info menu to zero. Do this only after changing the lamp. Factory Reset : restores all set tings to thei r default. Servi[...]

34 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a s oft, dry cloth. • Avoid using an excessi ve amount of cleaner, and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Ab rasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2 Lightly wipe the cl eaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion. U[...]

35 Replacing the projection lamp The Lamp Hours timer in the Projector Info menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use . Twenty hours before the lamp life expires, the message “Replace lamp” appe ars on the screen at startup. • NOTE : Be sure to use the InFocus la mp module desi gned for th is projector. You can order new lamps [...]

36 4 Loosen the captive screws that attach the lamp housing to the projector. Carefully remove the lamp housing. Dispose of t he lamp in an environmentally proper manner. 5 Install the new l amp module and tighten the screws. 6 Replace the lamp door by sliding it into place. 7 Plug in the power cord and press the Power button to turn the projector [...]

37 INDEX Numerics 16x9 vs 4x3 12 5 volt DC output 4 A AC Power On 30 Advanced menu 29 Apply Preset 28 Aspect Ratio 12, 28, 30 Audio In Computer connector 9 Audio In connector 13 Audio Out connector 23 Auto Image 30 Auto Off Time 30 Auto Source 30 B Blank Key 30 Blank Screen 30 Brightness 28 BrilliantColor 29 C cable box 12 Ceiling Mount 30 Cleaning[...]

38 Overscan 29, 30 P Phase 29 Picture menu 28 Power connector 9 power cord 9 Power Sounds 30 Power-up Source 30 Presentation features 25 Projection distance 5 Projector Connector panel 4 Customization 26 Image Size 5 keypad buttons 24 Maintenance 33 menus 27 offset 5 Registering 3 security lock 33 Status indicator panel 14 connecting c omputers 9 c[...]