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X1a

MULTI-USE PERFORMANCE

USER’S GUIDE

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Summary of Contents for Digital projector

Page 2: ...C Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and i...

Page 3: ...ng computer images 32 Presentation features 32 Optimizing video images 33 Customizing the projector 33 Using the menus 34 Picture menu 35 Settings menu 38 Maintenance 41 Cleaning the Lens 41 Replacing...

Page 4: ...rupturing discard any edible items placed in the surrounding area and thoroughly clean the area along all sides of the projector Wash hands after cleaning the area and handling the ruptured lamp This...

Page 5: ...est specifications on your multimedia projector be sure to visit our website as specifications are subject to change Web address infor mation is located on the back inside cover of this User s Guide A...

Page 6: ...6 Connector Panel The projector provides both computer and video connection options including USB VESA for computer and video S video Composite RCA audio video computer S video RCA audio video USB...

Page 7: ...rojector the desired distance from 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 top illus tr...

Page 8: ...computer projec tor setup information Video connections The first step for connecting video is deciding what type of output connector you want to connect to the projector has If your video device has...

Page 9: ...tion on page 17 S video connection on page 17 Not for progressive i e HDTV sources See page 10 Standard Video Camera NTSC PAL and SECAM formats Composite video or S video Composite video or S video Co...

Page 10: ...TV Component 480p 576p Component video Computer In via optional VESA to Component adapter Component video connection on page 18 Not for Component 480i Progressive DVD 1080i 720p Component 480p VGA Com...

Page 11: ...outlet NOTE Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector Optional computer connections To have sound with your presentation connect an audio cable to your com puter and to the red and or...

Page 12: ...m see Using the projector with Windows 98 for the first time on page 14 regarding the driver setup process Make sure your laptop s external video port is active Many laptops do not automatically turn...

Page 13: ...See page 45 for a table listing screen sizes and distances Adjust the zoom or focus If the image is not square adjust the keystone using the buttons on the key pad Press the top Keystone button to re...

Page 14: ...alled with your Windows operating system If you are running Windows 2000 or Windows ME skip these steps and go to Adjusting the image on page 13 a Click Next to begin searching for the driver b Make s...

Page 15: ...vers must be installed to use the USB functionality The Wizard launches three times The first time it detects a USB Composite Device The second time a USB Human Interface Device for the keyboard The t...

Page 16: ...he projector s Picture Menu See page 36 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 which is the default for this...

Page 17: ...or and plug the remaining red connector into the red audio in connector on the projector Keep in mind that video output from composite connections are not as high quality as S video S video connection...

Page 18: ...an optional Compo nent to VESA adapter can be used Plug the component cable into the video device Plug the other end of the component cable into the adapter and plug the adapter Computer in for VESA...

Page 19: ...on the projection screen If it doesn t press the Video button on the keypad No image Try pressing the Source or Auto Image Get help on page 22 Adjusting the image Adjust the height of the projector b...

Page 20: ...n the keypad Adjust the Contrast Brightness Color Tint or Aspect Ratio in the Picture menu See page 36 for help with the menus and these adjustments For Aspect Ratio keep in mind that DVD players must...

Page 21: ...does not accept any keypad and remote control input NOTE Once the projector has been toggled off you must wait for one 1 minute before turning the projector on again This allows the lamp to prop erly...

Page 22: ...projector s left side remove lens cap toggle power switch correct image only start up screen appears press the Computer button activate laptop s external port computer image projected toggle power sw...

Page 23: ...tton on keypad computer image projected A Signal out of range Panel Display Settings Advanced Adapter location varies by operating system you may also need to set a different resolution on your comput...

Page 24: ...System Preferences Displays choose 1024x768 Image clear and not cropped Only my laptop s background appears not the Desktop icons Disable Extend my Windows Desktop in Control Panel Display Settings D...

Page 25: ...rojector Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings tab select 800x600 image clear and not cropped image not centered on screen move projector adjust zoom adjust height correct image A A A For a la...

Page 26: ...ystone on keypad square image image not sharp adjust Sharpness video sources only in the Picture Advanced menu correct image image does not fit 4 3 or 16 9 screen change aspect ratio to 4 3 or 16 9 in...

Page 27: ...n Settings System menu correct image image reversed left to right turn off rear in Settings System menu correct image projected colors don t match source adjust color tint color temperature brightness...

Page 28: ...oes not play on the screen Turn off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly lamp won t turn on LED blinking red make sure vents aren t blocked turn off the projector and...

Page 29: ...in for repair we recommend shipping the unit in its original packing material or having a professional packaging com pany pack the unit An optional ATA shipping case is available for purchase that pr...

Page 30: ...to select features and adjust values in the menus See page 35 for more info on the menus The remote also has Volume and Mute buttons to control the sound and Video and Computer buttons to switch betwe...

Page 31: ...ou purchased the optional remote you can mute the sound by pressing the remote s Mute button Troubleshooting Audio If you aren t hearing the audio check the following Make sure the audio cable is conn...

Page 32: ...ct confirms choices made in the menus page 35 Up Down arrows navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus page 35 Auto Image resets the projector to the source Presets cycles through the available p...

Page 33: ...found in the menu section The Effect button on the optional remote allows you to assign various features to the button The default effect is About which displays infor mation about the projector and...

Page 34: ...lect a Sharpness setting page 38 Use the Color Control to adjust the color gain page 38 Adjust the Color Temperature Select a listed warmth value page 38 Turn on Overscan to remove noise on the edges...

Page 35: ...close the menus Dots appears before the menu name The number of dots indicate the menu s level ranging from one the Main menu to four the most nested menus The menus are grouped by usage The Picture m...

Page 36: ...ensity of the image Color adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color The color setting applies to video sources only Tint adjusts the red green color balance in the image of N...

Page 37: ...u can use the preset as a starting point then further cus tomize the settings for each source The settings you customize are saved in the preset for each source To restore the factory default settings...

Page 38: ...pts to automati cally pick the video standard based on the input signal it receives The video standard options may vary depending on your region of the world If the projector is unable to detect the c...

Page 39: ...image so you can project from behind a translu cent screen Ceiling turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted pro jection Display Messages displays status messages such as Searching or Mute in th...

Page 40: ...ickly and easily use the effect High light an effect and press Select to choose a different one Blank displays an empty screen Mute turns off all sound Aspect Ratio toggles among 4 3 16 9 and Native s...

Page 41: ...gs to their default Lamp Reset resets the lamp hours used counter in the About menu to zero Do this only after changing the lamp Service Code only used by authorized service personnel About provides i...

Page 42: ...artup If the maxi mum lamp time is exceeded the lamp will not light In this case after replacing the lamp you must reset the lamp hours by simultaneously press ing both Volume buttons on the keypad an...

Page 43: ...ompartment and dispose of cleaning materials Wash hands after lamp replacement This prod uct has a lamp which contains a very small amount of mercury Dis pose of it as required by local state or feder...

Page 44: ...ooner in extremely dirty or dusty environments 1 Remove the lamp housing 2 Examine the dust filter screens on the lamp housing If necessary use a vacuum cleaner set on low power to clean the screens B...

Page 45: ...1 160 4 1 30 5 9 3 25 2 7 7 Table 3 Red LED Behavior Explanation One 1 blink The lamp won t strike after five 5 attempts Check the lamp and lamp door installations for loose connections Two 2 blinks T...

Page 46: ...emperature 37 compatibility IBM compatible 5 Macintosh 5 video devices 5 Computer In connector 11 connecting video device 16 connector panel 6 connectors on projector 9 10 contacting InFocus 28 Contra...

Page 47: ...er cord 11 18 Power Save 21 38 Power switch 12 Power up Source 38 presentation features 32 Presets 36 projection distance 7 projector connecting video devices 16 connector panel 6 customization 33 key...

Page 48: ...Adjust 37 System 38 T Tint 35 Tracking 37 troubleshooting 21 turning off projector 21 TV tuner 16 U USB connecting 11 V Vertical 37 video optimizing 33 Video Standard 37 volume adjustment 20 Volume b...

Page 49: ...Warranty Period One 1 Year from date of purchase WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION THIS WARRANTY SETS FORTH INFOCUS MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR ITS PRODUCT THIS WARRANTY EXTENDS ONLY TO PRODUCTS PURCHASED...

Page 50: ...r that i explains the problem ii provides proof of date of purchase iii provides the dealer s name and iv provides the model and serial number of the Product Upon request of InFocus Corporation or an...

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