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Optimizing video images

After your video device is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you 

can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general information on 

using the menus, see page 24.

Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, or Tint (page 25).

Change the Aspect Ratio. Choose the option that best fits your input source 

(page 25).

Select a Sharpness setting (page 25).

Adjust the Color Temperature. Select a listed warmth value (page 26).

Turn on Overscan to remove noise on the edges of the image (page 27).

Customizing the projector

You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See page 27 for 

details on these features.

For rear projection, turn Rear Project on in the Advanced Menu > Setup > 

Image Setup menu.

For ceiling mounted projection, turn Ceiling Mount on in the Basic menu.

Specify which source the projector checks first for active video during power-

up.

Specify the function of the Custom key on the remote.

Turn the projector’s display messages on and off.

Turn on power saving features.

Specify appearance of blank screen and startup screen.

Specify the language viewed on the menus.

Save settings for the active source as a preset.

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Page 2: ...ollowing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equ...

Page 3: ...eo connection 10 VGA connection 10 Component video connection 10 S video connection 10 Shutting down the projector 11 Troubleshooting your setup 11 Using the remote control 19 Using the audio 20 Using...

Page 4: ...atteries in accordance with local disposal laws Use an InFocus approved ceiling mount kit for proper fitting ventilation and installation The warranty does not cover any damage caused by use of non ap...

Page 5: ...on your multimedia projector 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 t...

Page 6: ...rmware upgrades and presentation slide control Monitor out for VGA pass through to an external monitor Audio input for video and computer Audio output to external speakers RS232 serial control Command...

Page 7: ...tance from the lens of the projector to the screen and the video format determine the size of the projected image The image offset for IN122ST IN124ST is 110 3 This means that if you have an image 60...

Page 8: ...ctor on the rear of the projector and to your electrical outlet If the Power Saving Mode feature is off the Power LED on the Status Indicator Panel page 11 blinks blue If the Power Saving Mode feature...

Page 9: ...ector s keypad or remote If you are using a VGA cable to connect your computer to the projector If using a laptop make sure its external video port is active Many laptops do not automatically turn on...

Page 10: ...is not square first make sure that the projector is perpendicular to the screen If the image is larger or smaller on the top or bottom edge of the screen press the top Keystone button to reduce the u...

Page 11: ...I provides an interface between sources such as set top boxes DVD players and receivers and your projector Plug an HDMI cable into the video out connector on the video device and into the HDMI connect...

Page 12: ...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 he...

Page 13: ...creen Plug power cord into the projector press power button Startup Screen Correct image A Startup Screen Only start up screen appears Restart laptop Press the Source button activate laptop s external...

Page 14: ...ings Adapter tab Varies per operating system You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer as shown in the following problem image fuzzy or cropped Computer image projected A A Only...

Page 15: ...per operating system A Image clear and not cropped Image not centered on screen Force Wide Phase Prevent PC Screen Saver Sync Threshold Tracking Horz Position Vert Position Previous Off 50 Off 50 50 5...

Page 16: ...16 16 Off Basic Menu MDL IN122ST FW 1 28 Adjust Sharpness in the Basic Menu Correct image Image does not fit 4 3 or 16 9 screen Aspect Ratio Auto Image Brightness Contrast Keystone Presets Sharpness...

Page 17: ...Horz Shift Vert Shift Rear Project Ceiling Mount Previous 50 50 50 50 50 50 Off Off Image Setup MDL IN122ST FW 1 28 Turn off Rear Project in Advanced Menu Setup Image Setup menu Correct image COLOR P...

Page 18: ...off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly A B Overheating indicator Lamp won t turn on the projector is overheating Make sure vents aren t blocked turn off the projec...

Page 19: ...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...

Page 20: ...elect features and adjust values in the menus See page 24 for more info on the menus The remote also has Volume buttons adjust the sound Custom button that can be assigned to a special function like B...

Page 21: ...shooting Audio If you aren t hearing the audio check the following Make sure the audio cable is connected to the Audio In connector on the projector and that the other end of the cable is connected to...

Page 22: ...he menu is displayed the up arrow button navi gates through the menu When the menu is not displayed this button adjusts the squareness of the image page 9 Down arrow Keystone When the menu is displaye...

Page 23: ...ou have optimized the image for a particular source you can save the settings using Presets This allows you to quickly recall these settings later page 25 Presentation features Several features are pr...

Page 24: ...oise on the edges of the image page 27 Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs See page 27 for details on these features For rear projection turn Re...

Page 25: ...ption and press or to scroll through the available adjustments 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu system The menus are grouped by usage The Basic Menu provides common adjustments The Advanced Me...

Page 26: ...e picture and changes the amount of black and white in the image Keystone adjusts the image vertically and makes a squarer image You can also adjust keystone from the keypad Presets Presets are provid...

Page 27: ...oose either REC709 or REC601 for component video sources Color Temperature changes the intensity of the colors Select a listed rela tive warmth value Gamma select the appropriate gamma from among Vide...

Page 28: ...is setting it can be moved by changing the Horz Shift and Vert Shift settings Rear Project reverses the image so you can project from behind a translu cent screen Ceiling Mount turns the image upside...

Page 29: ...projector The Enter PIN dialog box displays after the startup screen Enter the PIN Use the Left Right Up Down arrows buttons on the remote or keypad to enter the correct 4 button press sequence See t...

Page 30: ...e High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 5000 1500m and 10 000 3000m above sea level Status Service Source Info a read only display of current source settings Projector Info a read only d...

Page 31: ...before cleaning any part of the projector Do not touch or block the projector lens with any objects as this can damage the projector lens Scratches gouges and other lens damage are not covered by the...

Page 32: ...hen you see the Replace Lamp message To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp Do not touch or block the projector lens with any objects as this ca...

Page 33: ...e lamp in an environmentally proper manner 6 Install the new lamp module aligning the pins properly Be careful not to pinch the lamp connector 7 Tighten the screws NOTE If the pins have not been align...

Page 34: ...information 18 D Detect Film 26 Digital Zoom 27 F Factory Reset 29 Focus 9 Force wide 26 Freeze Screen 27 G Gamma 26 H HDTV 25 High Altitude Setting 29 Horizontal Position 26 Horz Shift 27 I Instant...

Page 35: ...Offset 26 remote control 19 Resetting the projector 29 S Screen Aspect 10 Search Screen 28 Service 29 Set Black Level 27 Sharpness 25 Show Messages 28 Source 27 Source Info 27 29 Sync Threshold 26 T T...

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