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INDEX

Numerics

16x9 vs 4x3 12
5 volt DC output 4

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

Blank Screen 30, 31
Brightness 28
BrilliantColor 29

cable box 12
Ceiling Mount 30
Cleaning the lens 33
Closed Captions 30
Color Space 29
Color Temperature 29
Computer In connector 9
Connecting

external speakers 23
computer 9
video device 12

Connector on Projector 7, 8
Connector panel 4
contacting InFocus 21
Contrast 28
Custom Key 30
Custom key 25
customer service contact information 21
Customizing the projector 26

DVDs 28

Factory Reset 32
focus 11

Force wide 29
Freeze Screen 30

Gamma 29

HDMI 1.3 connection 13
HDMI DDC 30
HDTV 6, 28
Horizontal 29

Image

Size 5
Optimization 25

Key Click 30
keypad buttons 24
Keystone 28
keystone, adjusting 11

Lamp hours, resetting 35
Lamp Low Power 30
Language 30
laptop video port activation 10
LEDs 14
leveling foot 11

Maintaining the projector 33
Menu button 27
menu usage 27
Monitor Out connector 9
Mute 30

Optimizing images 25
Optimizing video 26
Overscan 29, 30

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Page 1: ...Regulatory models W3220 W3240 and W3260 A3100 A3200 A3300 http www pureglare com au ...

Page 2: ...to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cau...

Page 3: ... projector at least 4 1 2 m away from any heating or cooling vents Use only InFocus approved ceiling mounts Warning To prevent eye injury if the projector is ceiling mounted wear protective eyewear before opening lamp door A warning sticker is included with the user documentation Place this sticker on the lamp door if the projector is mounted on the ceiling Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested fo...

Page 4: ...ojector be sure to visit our website at www infocus com as specifications are subject to change Accessories The standard accessories that came with your projector are listed in the included Quick Start Poster Booklet Optional accessories can be found on our website at www infocus com or at your retailer or dealer Online registration Register your projector on our website at www infocus com registe...

Page 5: ...nd for external speakers A 5 volt DC output see below It also has an RS 232 connector for serial control The Command Line Interface CLI specifications and commands are on our website NOTE DisplayLink video and audio is not sent to monitor out and audio out 5 volt DC output The 3 5mm mini jack triggers provide a 5 volt 2 amp DC output It provides a constant output while the projector is on It is de...

Page 6: ...the screen The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen the zoom setting and the video format determine the size of the projected image The image exits the projector at a given angle A3100 A3200 image offset is 115 A3300 image offset is 112 4 This means that if you have an image 10 high the bottom of the image will be 1 5 A3100 A3200 and 1 24 A3300 above the center of the lens A3100 A...

Page 7: ...ces such as computers standard VCRs DVD players progressive and interlaced HDTV sources 1080i 1080p and 720p HDTV formats TV and satellite tuners camcorders video games progressive and interlaced and laser disc players audio inj DisplayLink connector security lock RS 232 5 volt output audio out S video computer HDMI for video composite video monitor out http www pureglare com au ...

Page 8: ...n page 13 S video connection on page 13 Not for progressive i e HDTV sources See page 8 Standard Video Camera NTSC PAL and SECAM formats Composite video or S video Video 3 or Video 2 Composite video connection on page 13 S video connection on page 13 Not for progressive i e HDTV sources See page 8 Standard Video Game NTSC PAL and SECAM formats Composite video or S video Video 3 or Video 2 Composit...

Page 9: ... HDMI connection on page 13 Progressive DVD 1080i 1080p 720p Component 480p and 480i VGA Component video Computer 3 or Computer 2 Computer 3 or Computer 2 via optional VESA to Component adapter HDMI VESA connection on page 13 Component video connection on page 13 HDMI connection on page 13 Progressive Video Game 1080i 1080p 720p Component 480p and 480i VGA Component video Computer 3 or Computer 2 ...

Page 10: ...ack power cord to the Power connector on the side of the projector and to your electrical outlet The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel page 14 turns amber NOTE Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector Optional computer connections To get sound from the projector connect an audio cable optional cable not included to your computer and to the Audio In Computer connector on th...

Page 11: ...video port is active Many laptops do not automatically turn on their external video port when a projector is connected Usually a key combination like FN F8 or CRT LCD key turns the external display on and off Locate a function key labeled CRT LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your laptop s documentation to learn your laptop s ...

Page 12: ...r on the top or bottom edge of the screen press the top Keystone button to reduce the upper part of the image and press the bottom Keystone button to reduce the lower part If the left or right side of the screen is larger or smaller the other you can turn the projector to the left or to the right a few degrees to square the image Adjust the Contrast or Brightness in the Basic Picture menu See page...

Page 13: ...ssed through the Resize button on the remote or through the projector s Basic Picture Menu See page 28 for more information What is Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height TV screens are usually 4 3 HDTV and most DVDs are 16 9 If you re projecting onto a screen the size shape of the screen may determine which aspect ratio to use If you are projecting onto a blank ...

Page 14: ...nector on the video device and into the HDMI connector on the projector To take advantage of HDMI 1 3 Deep Color 30 bit you must have a 1 3 compatible source S video connection If your video device uses a round four prong S video connector plug an S video cable into the S video connector on your video device and into the Video 2 connector on the projector Use the audio cable as described above Kee...

Page 15: ...ubleshooting your setup If your image appears correctly on the screen skip to the next section If it does not troubleshoot the setup The Status Indicator Panel on top of the projector indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot Table 3 Status indicator light behavior and meaning Icon Meaning Power solid amber Power blinking green Power solid green Power blinking amber The pr...

Page 16: ...nly 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 external port Computer image projected A Startup Screen Startup Screen A Restart laptop A A http www pureglare com au ...

Page 17: ...pped Computer image projected Only my laptop s background appears not the Desktop icons If your computer is using the DisplayLink connector use DisplayLink Manager software to change the display mode from Extended Desktop to Duplicated Desktop See the DisplayLink Manager User s Guide for more information Disable Extend my Windows Desktop in Control Panel Display Settings Display 2 location varies ...

Page 18: ...tor 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 A A For a laptop disable laptop monitor or turn on dual display mode A A Adjust horizontal or vertical position in Advanced Picture menu http www pureglare com au ...

Page 19: ...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 http www pureglare com au ...

Page 20: ...unt in Setup menu Correct image Image reversed 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 A A COLOR COLOR http www pureglare com au ...

Page 21: ...ee 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 on Make sure vents aren t blocked turn off the projector and allow it to cool for one minute Lamp turns on A A B A A B B A Temperature light Startup Screen http www pureglare com au ...

Page 22: ...by a limited warranty An extended warranty plan may be purchased from your dealer When sending the projector in for repair we recommend shipping the unit in its original packing material or having a professional packaging company pack the unit Please insure your shipment for its full value Problem Solution Result Replace lamp message appears at startup lamp won t turn on Lamp light is turned on La...

Page 23: ...Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the Select button to select features and adjust values in the menus See page 27 for more info on the menus The remote also has a Source button to switch between sources The remote also has Volume buttons to adjust the sound Custom button that can be assigned to a special function like Blank Screen or Freeze see page 30 Source button to switch between sources B...

Page 24: ...e is connected to the correct Audio In connector Computer or Video Make sure the volume is turned up enough Press the Volume button on the keypad or remote Make sure the correct source is active Make sure that you are connected to an audio out connector on the source as opposed to a line in or microphone connector Adjust the audio source If playing a video make sure the playback has not been pause...

Page 25: ... to the source Presets cycles through the available preset settings page 28 Keystone adjusts squareness of the image page 11 Menu opens the on screen menus page 27 Select confirms choices made in the menus page 27 Up Down arrows navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus page 27 Volume adjusts sound page 23 Source changes the active source page 10 menu navigation buttons http www pureglare com...

Page 26: ...call these settings later page 28 If your computer is using the projector s DisplayLink connector see the InFocus DisplayLink Manager User s Guide for information about optimizing images Presentation features Several features are provided to make giving presentations easier Here is an overview details are found in the menu section The Custom key allows you to assign various features to the button ...

Page 27: ...e image page 29 Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs See page 30 to page 31 for details on these features For rear projection turn Rear Project on in the Setup menu For ceiling mounted projection turn Ceiling Mount on in the Setup menu For ceiling mounted projection turn Ceiling Mount on in the Setup menu Specify which source the projector che...

Page 28: ...se the arrows to navigate to another setting When your adjustments are complete press Menu to access a different menu press the Menu button at any time to navigate to the higher level menu and ultimately close the menus The menus are grouped by usage The Basic Picture menu provides common image adjustments The Advanced Picture menu provides more complex image adjustments The Setup menu provides se...

Page 29: ...t Auto to have the projector choose the ratio Choose Native to see the unmodified input with no resizing by the projector Select 16 9 to watch enhanced widescreen DVDs For more information regarding Aspect Ratio see page 12 Apply Preset Presets are provided that optimize the projector for displaying computer presentations and video images under certain conditions There is also a user definable pre...

Page 30: ...nd the video image Phase adjusts the horizontal phase of a computer source Sync Threshold progressive signals only If a hardware device such as a DVD player is not syncing properly with the projector select this option to help it to sync when connected to the projector Tracking adjusts the vertical scan of a computer source Color Space This option applies to computer and component video sources It...

Page 31: ... or keypad button is pressed Lamp Low Power toggles between on and off Turn it on to lower the light output of the lamp This also lowers the fan speed making the projector quieter Power Sounds controls whether the projector makes a sound when powered on and off Auto Source When this feature is On the projector automatically finds the active source checking the selected Power up Source first When t...

Page 32: ...otect The PIN personal identification number feature allows you to password protect your projector Once you enable the PIN feature you must enter the PIN before you can project an image The default PIN on this projector is Menu Up Down Select Source Use the navigation buttons on the remote or keypad to enter the correct 5 button press sequence When all 5 numbers are entered correctly press the Sel...

Page 33: ...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 settings to their default Service Code only used by authorized service personnel Status and Service menu http www pureglare com au ...

Page 34: ... 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 Using the security lock The projector has a security lock for use with a PC Guardian Cable Lock System Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it security lock http www pureglare com au ...

Page 35: ...marks on this projector 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord 2 Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly 3 Remove the lamp door by a removing the screw on the side of the lamp door b sliding the door forward and c lifting the door off WARNINGS To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp Only genuine InFocus lamps are ...

Page 36: ... Lamp contains mercury Manage in accordance with local disposal laws See www lamprecycle org 4 Loosen the captive screw that attaches the lamp housing to the projector Carefully remove the lamp housing Dispose of the lamp in an environmentally proper manner 5 Install the new lamp housing and tighten the screw 6 Re attach the lamp connector to the projector 7 Replace the lamp door by sliding it int...

Page 37: ...tor on Projector 7 8 Connector panel 4 contacting InFocus 21 Contrast 28 Custom Key 30 Custom key 25 customer service contact information 21 Customizing the projector 26 D DVDs 28 F Factory Reset 32 focus 11 Force wide 29 Freeze Screen 30 G Gamma 29 H HDMI 1 3 connection 13 HDMI DDC 30 HDTV 6 28 Horizontal 29 I Image Size 5 Optimization 25 K Key Click 30 keypad buttons 24 Keystone 28 keystone adju...

Page 38: ... 14 Projector Info 30 R Rear 31 Registering your projector 3 remote control 22 Reset 32 Resetting the projector 32 RS 232 4 S Safety Considerations 2 Screen Aspect 12 Screen Save 14 30 Screen triggers 4 security lock 33 Service 32 Service Code 32 Sharpness 28 shutting down the projector 14 Source 30 Source Info 30 speakers connecting external 23 Startup Screen 31 Status indicator panel 14 S video ...

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