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InFocus AA0021 User's Manual

1. 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 appears on the screen at startup IMPORTANT NOTE Always use the InFocus lamp module designed for your projector model Look at the 8th character of the projector s serial number located on the bottom of the projector and in the Service and Support gt Projector Info submenu If the 8th character is a 0 Example BFQMyww0Onnnn Use SP LAMP 062 If the 8th character is an A Example BFQMywwAnnnn Use SP LAMP 062A These lamps are NOT interchangeable and are only designed to fit into compatible products Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module designed for this projector You can order new lamps from www infocus com in select areas your retailer or your dealer Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector Use of non InFocus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire and may void the projector warranty InFocus is not liable for the performance safety or certification of any other lamps WARNINGS The projector uses a high pressure mercury glass lamp The lamp may fail prematurely or it may rupture with a popping sound if jolted scratched or handled while hot The risk of lamp failure or rupture also increases as the lamp age increases please replace the lamp when you see
2. Computer image projected Only my laptop s background appears not the Desktop icons Disable Extend my Windows Desktop in Control Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Display 2 location varies by operating system Dear Properties 2 x Themen Eet Some Sars Appana Saing Drag the mendes eent to maeh ite EE 2 Pag ard Play Morias an RADEON 3700 FRO Secondary x a anarigatert 9 pas ender cree den An uty kent 23 Wen 5 See CR 1024 by 788 paee ane Uncheck this pease option then lat ag ces ieee ge Cy anon Advanced click Apply SS Background and Desktop projected a 18 Problem Solution Result Image fuzzy or cropped A Set your computer s display resolution to the native resolution of the projector Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Display gt Settings tab badours bom bam Sms en ee For a laptop disable laptop monitor or turn on dual display mode nme y o wo oi pees TE Image clear and not cropped A Image not centered on screen Move projector adjust height m Advanced Picture a Adjust horizontal Red Gain Green Gain or vertical position CT Ser Gain Red Offset in Advanced Green Offset Blue Offset Picture menu Horz Position Vert Position Correct image 19
3. 3D Sync Invert Only applies when 3D control is set to DLP Link If the image appears to flutter look odd or if the image depth looks off or you experience eye strain turn this feature on to see if the image improves Gamma select the appropriate gamma from among Video Film Bright and CRT Red Green Blue Gain adjusts the gain of the red green or blue channel of the image Red Green Blue Offset adjusts the offset of the red green or blue channel of the image Horizontal Vertical Position adjusts the position of a computer source Advanced Picture A BrilliantColor White Peaking Color Temp Normal Look 50 Warmest Off off 50 50 50 Force Wide Overscan Phase Sync Threshold Tracking Advanced Picture menu Setup menu Language allows you to select a language for the onscreen display Network Allows you to setup network settings s DHCP Turns the DHCP on or off es IP Address Assign Network IP Address e Subnet Mask Assign Network Subnet Mask e Default Gateway Assign Network Default Gateway e WINS Host Name Lookup Turns WINS Host Name Lookup on or off e Host Name Displays the host name e MAC Address Displays network MAC Address value e Show Network Messages Turns network messages on or off Network messages display the projector s IP address and host name if enabled when the projector is also displaying source messages e Restart Network Restarts the network e
4. Video Standard When this feature is set to Auto the projector attempts to automatically 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 correct standard the colors may not look right or the image may appear torn If this happens manually select a video standard by selecting NTSC PAL or SECAM from the Video Standard menu Closed Captions muted controls closed caption display while audio is muted If this setting is not off and audio is muted and the source is NTSC and contains 34 captions on the selected channel then the projector must display caption text overlaid on the image Closed Captions unmuted controls closed caption display while audio is not muted If this setting is not off and audio is not muted and the source is NTSC and contains captions on the selected channel then the projector must display caption text overlaid 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 Prevent PC Screen Saver prevents your computer from going into Screen Save mode The projector must be connected to the PC via a USB cable for this feature to work Search Screen allows you to display a blank screen instead of the default screen at startup and when no source is dete
5. InFocus Bright Ideas Made Brilliant 010 0752 02 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer InFocus Corporation 13190 SW 68th Parkway Suite 200 Portland Oregon 97223 8368 USA We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conforms to the following directives and norms ErP Directive 2009 125 EC EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EMC EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 Safety IEC 60950 1 2005 MOD ETSI EN 300 440 EN 301 489 The receiver portion of this product is a Category III device as specified in EN 300 440 Trademarks Apple Macintosh and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Inc Microsoft PowerPoint and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated DLP DLP Link and the DLP logo are registered trademarks of Texas Instruments and BrilliantColor is a trademark of Texas Instruments InFocus In Focus and INFOCUS stylized are either registered trademarks or trademarks of InFocus Corporation in the United States and other countries NOTE This product is covered electrical and electronic equipment under the European Union s Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC
6. Problem Solution Result Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad gt keystone Square image Image not sharp Basic Picture a Brightness Contrast High Normal Color Low Tint Minimum Auto Image Aspect Ratio Apply Preset Correct image Image does not fit 4 3 or 16 9 screen Change aspect ratio to 4 3 or 16 9 in Basic Picture gt Aspect Ratio menu Basic Picture a Brightness 50 Auto Contra 50 Native Sharpness Maximum 4 3 Color 50 Tint 50 16 10 Auto Image Letterbox Panorama Apply Preset Correct image 20 Problem Solution Result Image upside down Turn off Ceiling Mount in Setup menu Auto Source Power Up Source Composite SCART Video Standard Closed Caption Ceiling Mount Rear Project Prevent PC Screen Saver Correct image Image reversed left to right GA Auto Source Power Up Source Composite SCART Video Standard Closed Caption Ceiling Mount Rear Project Prevent PC Screen Saver Correct image Projected colors don t match source Adjust Color Tint Brightness Contrast in the Basic Picture menu Basic Picture a Brightness 50 Contrast 50 Sharpness Maximum Color 50 Tint 50 Auto Image Aspect Ratio Apply Preset Correct image COLOR 21
7. The blue link light shows the status of the wand s wireless connection to the projector The link light will blink frequently more than once per second when the wand is attempting to link to the projector then it will blink less frequently about once every 4 seconds after the wand has linked to the projector NOTE The link light will stay off when the wand is off USB Connector The wand s USB connector is behind a flap on the back of the wand The USB connector is only used for charging the wand s battery using the included USB power adapter or a computer NOTE You can use the wand while charging the battery but after the battery is charged battery light turns off you can unplug the USB cable and continue to use the wand without a cable Undo Button The wand s Undo button will function the same as the computer s Escape Delete or Backspace buttons or the same as a Ctrl Z Windows Linux or Cmd Z Mac OS command depending on which function you assign to it in the LiteBoard Wand menu Sensor The wand s optical sensor opening is located above the wand s tip Don t block the sensor and make sure it always has a clear view of the screen NOTE The sensor won t work if you point it at a shadow or away from the screen Reset Button The wand has a reset button behind a small hole on its underside Under normal conditions you should not need to reset the wand See the Troubleshooting section below for more information
8. The projector can work with more than one wand but you can only use one wand at a time When you want to switch to a different wand 1 Point the current wand away from the projected image for at least 3 seconds 2 Press the tip left or right button on the new wand to turn it on and then start using the new wand NOTE Settings in the projector s LiteBoard Wand menu see below apply to all wands used with that projector 13 Wand Features Left mouse button Scroll Wheel button Link light Right mouse button Battery light Undo button USB connector Reset button Buttons and Wand Tip The wand s three top buttons are equivalent to the left right and scroll wheel buttons on a mouse The wand s tip is also a button and is equivalent to the left mouse button NOTE By default the Scroll Wheel button changes wand motion between Auto Normal and Draw Auto switches between Draw Normal and Stable mode depending on the image size and distance Normal makes clicking easier but Draw allows smoother motion You can change the Scroll Wheel button to perform other functions including a standard middle button mouse click see LiteBoard Wand Menu below Battery Light The amber battery light shows the status of the wand s built in battery see below for battery information The battery light will turn on while the wand is charging and it will blink if the battery is low 2 4 hours of wand use left Link Light
9. s microphone input jack and it works well with the associated devices To ensure a quality use of the wireless microphone it is recommended that your microphone conforms to the specifications listed in the table below Signal Parameter Min Max Microphone Transducer Principle Dynamic Impedance 300 IK ohm Frequency response 600 16k Hz e There are two ways to adjust the microphone volume e Adjust the microphone volume level in the Setup gt Mic Volume menu Press the Volume key on the keypad or remote to adjust the volume of the projector speaker and audio out signal e The microphone will work regardless of whether the projector is turned on or soft powered off if the Always On function Microphone is set to On e Ifthe microphone is not working check the volume setting and cable connection You might get feedback noise from the microphone when you are too close to the speaker of the projector Move the microphone away from the speaker of the projector The greater volume you require the greater distance you need to be away from the speaker to prevent feedback noise NOTE Only Dynamic Microphones should be used Do not use active phantom powered microphones as projector damage may occur Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections but here is an overview of their functions Power turns the projector on and off page 8 Auto Image rese
10. then turn the projector on again If the lamp light turns on again replace the lamp and reset the lamp timer Lamp Wi Turn off the projector and wait one minute then turn the projector on again If the service lamp turns on again service is required Visit www infocus com support to contact service Wrench Service N Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector press power button e s S m wm m E est Correct image startup Only start up screen appears Startup Screen i Press the Source button 2 activate laptop s external port Restart laptop E What do you want the computer to do C Stand by C Shut down 6 Bsa C Restart in MS DOS mode Cancel Help 17 Problem Solution Result No computer image just the words Signal out of range signal out of the range Press the Auto Image button on keypad Adjust computer refresh rate in Control Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Advanced gt Adapter location varies by operatin een moaist d Geapes Am wots Ser EEN Engh ok _ ime Sos You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer as shown in the following problem image fuzzy or cropped
11. SSID all LiteShow3 RD il FlanderRock wl INFOCUS_PUBLIC Login Current Server FlanderRock Server IP User Name johndoe Login Code 1056 Device Name FlanderRock IP Address 192 168 3 123 Login screen To control the projected image Use the LiteShow Toolbar to switch between full screen projection and QuadView projection You can also choose to refresh pause or stop projecting Various administration tools are also available through this control To moderate multiple users Note You must be logged in as an Admin User to be able to control who is projecting From the Moderator Control menu a list of users can be viewed Using the Play Control buttons choose one or more users up to four simultaneously to display Choices include Full display Quadrant 1 Quadrant 2 Quadrant 3 Quadrant 4 or Stop projecting 45 LiteShow Toolbar Play Quadrant 1 Quadrant 2 Pause Additional options Quadrant 3 Quadrant 4 Stop Refresh Status LiteShow Moderator Control A LiteShow 1 LiteShow gt Moderator Control Logout Moderator Control Computer Name Play Control IP Address sbailey HE2 3 4a 192 168 3 101 mkruger AUNE 192 168 3117 tkent Bi 3 4a 192 188 3 142 idetwile E1 l2 3 a 192 168 3 125 Copyright 2010 InFocus Corporation All rights reserved Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft dry cloth Projector must be off and the l
12. changes the intensity of the image Gates E Contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of E Ee the picture and changes the amount of black and white in the image Bo Ge Auto Image Aspect Ratio Apply Preset Sharpness video sources only changes the clarity of the edges of a video image Select a sharpness setting Color adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color The color setting applies to video sources only Basic Picture menu Tint adjusts the red green color balance in the image of NTSC video images The tint setting applies to NTSC video sources only Basic Picture Auto Image resets the projector to the source a Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height TV Brightness 30 Auto screens are usually 4 3 HDTV and most DVDs are 16 9 ead en bane Sharpness Maximum 4 3 Select Auto to have the projector choose the ratio Choose Native to see the ei Color 50 unmodified input with no resizing by the projector Select 16 9 to watch enhanced Tint 50 16 10 widescreen DVDs Auto Image Letterbox q Panorama For more information regarding Aspect Ratio see page 10 Apply Preset Apply Preset Presets are provided that optimize the projector for displaying computer presentations and video images under certain conditions Aspect ratio There is also a user definable preset To set this preset adjust the image and
13. If you re trying to use the computer s mouse at the same time as the wand point the wand away from the screen while using the mouse If someone else is using a different wand with the same projector they must stop using it before you can use another wand Change the Link Channel value in the LiteBoard Wand menu Reset the wand push the end of a paper clip into the reset opening on the underside of the wand If accurate clicking is difficult try one of these solutions Hold the wand steadier when clicking Use the wand right up against the screen so it s easier to avoid unexpected movements Change the Motion value in the LiteBoard Wand menu If it is difficult to draw or move freely because the wand wants to move in straight lines or draw extra lines try changing the Motion value in the LiteBoard Wand menu 15 If the mouse pointer is in the wrong place on the screen or the mouse pointer s movement is restricted to only part of the screen try one of these solutions Make sure your projector is displaying the computer s screen and not some other source such as DVD VCR etc To change the source press the Source button on the projector or its remote Make sure the projector is displaying the same image as the computer s main or built in monitor don t extend your desktop onto multiple monitors To cor rect this On Windows XP Open the Display control panel click Settings click the dis play that
14. Internal Radio The wand has a built in wireless transmitter receiver which it uses to communicate with the projector 14 Lithium Battery Information Manufacturer HiTech Energy Inc Model E3BE105K1002 Rating 3 7V 800mAh Caution Lithium battery is only rechargeable and not user replaceable Not user serviceable LiteBoard Wand Menu You can access the LiteBoard Wand menu from the projector s Setup menu To change the settings in this menu highlight a setting then press Select on the projector or its remote one or more times each press of Select will change to the next value for the setting Enabled controls whether the projector lets you use LiteBoard Wands Set this to Yes to allow wand use Set this to No to prevent wand use Motion controls wand motion When set to Auto the motion mode will switch between Normal Draw and Stable depending on the image size and distance When set to Normal motion is set up to work best for normal computer use When set to Draw motion is set up to work best for on screen drawing When set to Stable motion is filtered for maximum stability When set to Press to Move the mouse pointer only moves when you hold down the wand s tip or the left button on the wand use the right button to click Click Speed controls the motion pause when you click and only applies if Motion is set to Normal or Stable Longer click speeds will make it easier to double click but will increase the del
15. Network Factory Reset Performs factory reset LiteBoard Wand allows you to control the operation of the LiteBoard Wand Note Enabling LiteBoard disables 3D Control Mic Volume adjusts the relative volume of the microphone versus audio in Key Click turns the key click sound on or off When this setting is on pressing keys on the keypad causes the projector s speaker to play a click sound Custom Key allows you to assign a different function to the Custom button allowing you to quickly and easily use the effect Highlight an effect and press Select to choose a different one e Blank Screen displays an empty screen e Mute turns off all sound NM Aspect Ratio toggles among 4 3 16 9 16 10 Native Letterbox and Panorama options see page 10 and page 31 e Source cycles through available sources e Auto Image resets the projector to the source page 27 e Freeze Screen pauses the projected image e Source Info the default action Shows the Source Info menu e Projector Info shows the Projector Info menu 33 e Overscan removes noise around the image s AV Mute enables or disables AV Mute function e Closed Captions enables or disables Closed Captions Blank Key select what to display when the blank key on the remote is pressed your custom snapshot a solid color screen blue black or white the factory logo screen a timer or test patterns The timer option is useful for classroom tests or br
16. 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 register to activate your warranty and receive product updates announcements and registration incentives touch keypad focus front ring lens elevator foot remote control power cord connector receiver IR connector panel Connector panel The projector provides both computer and video connection options including D D D VGA computer Composite video HDMI USB mini B connector Used for USB Display slide advance and mouse control when used with an optional remote control only and LiteBoard Wand control USB A connector Used for LitePort JPEG images displayed from USB flash drive and WLAN Monitor out for VGA pass through to an external monitor Audio input for video and computer Audio L R for video and computer Audio output to external speakers Microphone for connecting to a dynamic microphone LAN RJ45 connector for network control and web server Serial Control DB9 connector for RS 232 serial control Command control codes are on our support website at www infocus com support 5 volt DC output The coaxial connector accepts a 2 1mm x 5 5mm plug and provides a constant 5 volt 2 amp DC output when the projector is on It is designed to provide power for an InFocus LiteShow wireless de
17. its remote if needed you may need to press it several times 6 Turn on the wand by pressing its tip left or right button the wand s blue status light will start to blink 7 Point the wand at the screen to point click and drag just like a normal mouse The Undo button is located at the bottom of the wand You can define this button in the LiteBoard Wand Menu NOTE See LiteBoard Wand Menu below for settings that let you fine tune wand motion and clicking behavior When you re done set the wand aside and make sure it isn t pointing at the screen it will turn itself off automatically after 1 minute Wand Position and Avoiding Shadows Your Location Distance from the Screen You can use the LiteBoard Wand right up against the screen or around the room You might find that your pointing accuracy will improve if you get closer to the screen Also avoid standing too far off from either side of the screen Avoid Shadows The wand won t work if its sensor is in a shadow or if it is pointing at a shadow Correct no shadow Incorrect shadow How to Hold the Wand You can hold the wand the way you would hold a normal pencil or pen or you can hold it like a remote control use in whichever position is most comfortable NOTE If the wand is up close to the screen you can press its tip against the projection surface to click and drag Not recommended for use with fabric screens Using More than One Wand
18. remote 6 Click Select to display the desired presentation 38 If images load slowly Make sure you are using a newer USB 2 0 compatible high speed USB flash drive Larger image file sizes may also slow down the player to reduce file size use an image editing program on your computer to resize images smaller for the best balance between image quality and speed resize images to be 1024 pixels wide If no images are found or some images are not shown or you only see folder thumbnails but no images Make sure that images are JPEG file type file extensions JPEG and JPG other file types are not supported and will be ignored Using the Source button make sure you have the LitePort source selected and make sure your USB flash drive is correctly and completely plugged in to the projectors LitePort connector If nothing happens when you connect your USB flash drive and you cannot select the LitePort input source as described above Check the format of your USB storage device LitePort only supports USB storage devices formatted as FAT32 Devices formatted as NTFS and non storage devices such as cameras are not supported LiteShow The LiteShow Utility embedded in your projector provides many new features to make your presentations even more effective Once installed the Utility allows you to configure control and display to your projector from a computer or PDA over either a wired or wireless LAN connection It also allows y
19. select Save User in the Presets menu You can recall these settings in the future by selecting the User preset Keystone adjusts the image vertically and makes a squarer image You can also adjust keystone from the keypad i t Digital Zoom reduces the size of projector s display area If the display area has been resized by this setting it can be moved by changing the Horz Shift and Vert Shift settings l l l l l l l l l l l l l l Horz Shift Vert Shift moves the display area horizontally or vertically if its size l l has been changed by the Digital Zoom setting gt j y s S increasing keystone decreasing keystone 31 Advanced Picture menu BrilliantColor produces an expanded on screen color spectrum that delivers enhanced color saturation for bright true to life images Choose Normal Look for most video sources and Bright Look for most computer sources White Peaking increases the brightness of whites that are near 100 Color Temperature changes the intensity of the colors Select a listed relative warmth value Force Wide when this is off the analog locking algorithms choose the standard mode resolution 4 3 as the preferred default resolution When this is on the analog locking algorithms choose wide mode resolution 16 10 as the preferred default resolution Overscan removes noise around the video image Phase adjusts the horizontal phase of a computer source Sync Threshold p
20. the Replace Lamp message To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp Unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp Do not drop the lamp module The glass may shatter and cause injury Do not touch the glass surface of the lamp module Fingerprints can obscure projection sharpness and may cause the glass to shatter Be extremely careful when removing the lamp housing In the unlikely event that the lamp ruptures small glass fragments may be generated The lamp 47 module is designed to contain most of these fragments but use caution when removing it Before replacing a ruptured lamp clean the lamp compartment and dispose of cleaning materials Wash hands after lamp replacement When replacing the lamp while the projector is ceiling mounted wear protective eyewear to prevent eye injury Hg Lamp contains mercury Manage in accordance with local disposal laws See www lamprecycle org 10 11 12 13 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly Remove the lamp door located on top of the projector by a removing the two screws on either side of the lamp door b sliding the lamp door towards the front of the projector and c tilting and lifting the door off Disconnect the lamp connector Loosen the captive screw that attaches the lamp housing to the projector NOTE If the projector is insta
21. the code To enter the PIN at projector startup Power up the projector The Enter PIN dialog box appears after the startup screen Enter the PIN Use the navigation buttons on the remote or keypad to enter the correct button press sequence See the description above for instructions To change the PIN Select Change PIN in the Setup menu Enter the existing PIN Enter the new PIN You can navigate between OK and Cancel by pressing the up and down buttons on the keypad Select OK or Cancel by pressing the Select button Verify the new PIN If you lose or forget your custom PIN Contact InFocus support Go to www infocus com support Serial Port Baud Rate selects the serial port and baud rate Serial Port Echo controls whether the serial port echoes characters 35 Status and Service menu Source Info a read only display of current source settings Projector Info a read only display of current projector settings LiteBoard Info a read only display of current LiteBoard 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 36 Status and Service Source Info Projector Info LiteBoard Info Reset Lamp Hours Factory Reset Service Code Status and Service menu Using LitePort LitePort d
22. Admin User This menu allows the user to control who displays to the projector Note Up to 32 computers can be connected to the LiteShow network however only four computers can be displayed simultaneously See instructions below Admin Menu Note To gain access to the Admin Menu you must be logged in as an Admin User Use the Admin Menu for configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser setting up failure and warning alerts via email managing the projector via SNMP 40 Notes Projector web pages and emails sent by the projector are always displayed in English language Select the web pages language English Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Korean German French Italian Spanish Polish Swedish Dutch Portuguese Russian Finnish Norwegian Turkish or Danish on the home page For network control you can access the projector through Port 23 Telnet We use the same control codes on serial as we do over the network InFocus network control uses the Telnet packet structure Network Setup Before the LiteShow features can be used the projector must be configured within this submenu for your network Consult with your network administrator before entering information into this submenu Incorrect network information may cause problems on your network Note To enable network functions at all times even when the projector is powered off the Network item in the Always On Functions submenu in the Setup menu mus
23. Model Name Serial Number Hafe Resolubon Firmware Version Lamp Hours Normal Lower Power Total Lamp Hours Roma Lower Power Lamp Resets Copyright 2010 Infocus Corporation all right ININE Ag 1280 x 800 004 151 420 21 152 121 31 1 s reserved Menu Sample Basic Projector Control menu Menu Sample Admin gt Network menu gt LiteShow SA LiteShow LiteShow gt Basic Projector Control Logout LiteShow gt Admin gt Network Setup Logout A WEE RI TE mmnmtrgeapte uaa ova Daw anami System Status Pyer CONC OF Projection Setup a A Gayi naras giii oaren Come Reset to Default Subnet Mask f ps f me Bughewss Advonced Projector Control Denun Gateway fe fe ho fo Conbast ar a Alert Setting S a be ho fo Bharoness Vasen Firmware Upgrade pape ra pe E nea z ar a E Reboot son mz be bah nt End fsz fes foo D s ue kadi Subnet Mask ass Pe Pak Appl Procat Presectonon OetaunGatewsy bs fies foo fio Gatom Key Blank Soen d Wireless LAN R Enable Disable Blank Key Blue Sciven Bern WORLDWIDE Soure IO sep k e bes a AG Power F ON OFF SSID Broadcast Enable Disaliie Internal Speakers C ON C OFF Channel aso sl Lan Anman Mic 2 Encryption Disable pi yai Arae ME Sl Key wa Auto MIC O all Pass A9 Bock internet Oniy e e USB Dieter Autot MIC 7 Enable C Disable Audio tute SyaLoeation E Hom Audiol MICs oreContact Componse Audo MIC gt Comm
24. Problem Solution Result The video embedded in my PowerPoint Turn off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly presentation does not play on the screen Make sure vents aren t blocked turn off the projector Lamp turns on and allow it to cool for one minute rtup r oe 22 Problem Solution Result Replace lamp message appears at startup lamp won t turn on Lamp light is turned on sz Lamp light Lamp must be replaced see page 47 lamp door Lamp turns on Startup Screen Still need assistance If you need assistance visit our website at www infocus com support or call us Check out our HOW TO section there for additional information on using this projector for home theater or gaming applications See the Quick Start Poster Booklet for support contact information This product is backed 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 23 Using the remote control The remote uses two 2 AA batteries not provided They are easily installed by removing the cover from the remote s back aligning the and ends of
25. The WEEE Directive requires that covered equipment be collected and managed separately from typical household waste in all EU member states Please follow the guidance of your local environmental authority or ask the shop where you purchased the product for collection or recycling options FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following 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 equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC 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 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 cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and recei
26. ay before motion resumes after you click Scroll Button Mode selects the function of the wand s Scroll Wheel button You can use the Scroll Wheel button to change wand motion or perform keyboard or mouse button shortcuts NOTE The PwrPnt Annotate setting sets up the Scroll Wheel button to control drawing annotating during Microsoft PowerPoint slide shows The first press of the Scroll Wheel button will turn on the drawing function the next press will turn off the drawing function the next press will turn it on again etc Undo Button selects the function of the wand s undo Button Link Channel selects the radio channel used for wand communication This should be set to Auto unless you encounter interference see Troubleshooting below for more information Troubleshooting LiteBoard For the most up to date information visit our support site at www infocus com support If the wand doesn t work at all or it works intermittently try one of these solutions Press to Move may be enabled try holding down one of the wand s buttons while moving the wand Press the tip left or right button on the wand to turn it on If the wand s blue Link light never blinks then the wand s battery is fully dis charged connect the wand to the USB power adapter or your computer Make sure the wand is not pointing at a shadow and make sure its tip is not in a shadow If the room is brightly lit reduce the room illumination
27. b file to initiate manually Within a minute your computer image should display To stop displaying your computer image over the USB cable Disconnect the USB cable from the projector and or laptop or change the selected source on the projector To advance slides in a PowerPoint presentation using the remote control Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remote control to move through your slides VGA connection Connect one end of the provided computer cable to the VGA 1 VGA 2 connector on the projector and the other to the VGA connector on your computer If you are using a desktop computer you will need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer s video port first HDMI 1 3 connection HDMI is a standard uncompressed all digital audio video interface HDMI 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 connector on the projector To take advantage of HDMI 1 3 Deep Color 30 bit you must have a 1 3 compatible source Connecting power Connect the black power cord to the Power connector on the rear of the projector and to your electrical outlet The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel page 16 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 o
28. cted Take Snapshot captures the current image and allows it to be used as the search screen image Disable Snapshot allows the user to disable the snapshot capability Show Messages displays status messages such as Searching in the lower left corner of the screen Menu Offset allows you to change the position of the On Screen Display items Menu Transparency allows you to change how much of the projected image behind the menu you can see As the value increases more of the image behind the menu is visible Magnify Controls determines whether the select key can be used to change magnify settings when the OSD menu is not visible Keypad enables or locks the projector keypad Glow Ring controls the appearance of the optional glow ring status indicator PIN Protect 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 Source Select Up Down 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 Select button on the remote or keypad to select OK If the message Wrong PIN appears verify the code and re enter it If you mis enter a number you must enter 5 numbers and press the Select button in order to access the Wrong PIN message and re enter
29. discharged you won t be able to turn the wand on by pressing its tip left or right buttons To charge the battery open the flap at the bottom of the wand to expose the wand s USB connector Then connect a USB cable between the wand and the USB power adapter or a computer if connecting to a computer make sure the computer is powered on The battery light will stay on while the battery is charging then it will turn off when the battery is fully charged When charging is finished you can disconnect the USB cable or keep the cable connected and use the wand while it s charging NOTE 5 10 minutes of charging is enough for about an hour of wand use A full charge will take 6 8 hours and will allow 20 40 hours of non stop wand use A fully charged new wand will hold a charge in standby for up to 3 weeks Caution The lithium battery is only rechargeable and is not user serviceable or user replaceable Caution Always use the included USB cable and power adapter or your computer to charge the wand How to Use the Wand 1 The IN3916 projector needs to be powered on and connected to your computer 2 Connect the projector and your computer with a USB cable 3 Connect the projector and your computer with a VGA cable 4 Make sure the wand s battery is charged or charging 5 Turn on the projector and make sure it s displaying the computer s screen set 12 the source to VGA 1 or VGA 2 press the source button on the projector or
30. e 16 33 Scroll Wheel Mode 14 Search Screen 34 Security Lock 46 Sensor 14 Serial Port Baud Rate 35 Serial Port Echo 35 Service 36 Set Black Level 32 Sharpness 31 Show Messages 34 Sleep Timer 33 Source 33 Source Info 33 36 Source Key 33 Sync Threshold 32 T Take Snapshot 34 Tint 31 Tracking 32 Troubleshooting 16 TV tuner 11 U Undo Button 14 USB 5 7 14 vV Vert Shift 31 Vertical Position 32 Volume button 25 W Warranty 23 50
31. e lens while the projector is being used Do not drop the projector Do not spill liquid on the projector Spilled liquid may damage the projector Use the power cord provided Connect the power cord to a receptacle with a protective safety earth ground terminal A surge protected power strip is recommended Do not overload wall outlets When disconnecting the power cord hold the plug not the cord Wash hands after handling the cables supplied with this product The projector remote control uses batteries Make sure the batteries polarity is aligned correctly Dispose of used batteries 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 approved ceiling mount kits or by installing in an improper location When the projector is ceiling mounted wear protective eyewear to prevent eye injury before opening lamp door e Refer all service to qualified service personnel Servicing your own projector can be dangerous to you and will void the warranty s Only use replacement parts specified by InFocus Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electrical shock or injury and may void the warranty s Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector Use of non InFocus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire and may void the projector warranty e Hg Lamp contains
32. eak times during meetings Source Keys Enables or disables Source Keys on the optional Commander 2 remote AC Power On When this feature is on the projector automatically turns on when electrical power is connected This allows control of ceiling mounted projectors with a wall power switch Auto Off Time automatically turns the projector off after no signals are detected for a preset number of minutes If an active signal is received before the projector powers down the image will be displayed Screen Save Time automatically blanks the screen with a black color after no signals are detected for a preset number of minutes The image returns when an active source is detected or a remote or keypad button is pressed Sleep Timer Allows the projector to automatically power off after it has been on for a specified amount of time Always On Functions allows you to control which projector functions will work even when the projector is in standby powered off but connected to AC Power Press Up or Down to highlight the function you want to change then press select or left and right to change the function to either Yes or No Press menu when done Note that some functions must always have the same value in this case when you change one value other values in the submenu may also change automatically Functions which can be adjusted include 5 Volt DC Output Mic Input Monitor Out Network and USB Display Lamp Low Power toggles between o
33. ector 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 31 for help with these menu adjustments For Aspect Ratio keep in mind that DVD players must be configured for 16 9 in order to view the highest quality image For more information regarding Aspect Ratio see page 10 adjust height adjust distance adjust focus adjust keystone keystone adjust Basic Picture menu E release button elevator foot Basic Picture D Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Tint Auto Image Aspect Ratio Apply Preset What is Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height Depending on your source you will want to choose the aspect ratio using your projector remote or keypad which matches your source 4 3 screen 16 10 screen Older TV screens and laptops are 4 3 newer TV screens HDTV and most DVDs 4 3 are 16 9 and widescreen computers are 16 10 mode Use an aspect ratio of 16 9 for widescreen movies and HDTV and use Native for 4 3 content Force Wide can also be enabled to automatically resize less common aspect ratios to 16 10 16 10 mode Native mode 10 Connecting a video device You can connect video devices such as VCRs DVD players camcorders digital cameras video game consoles HDTV receivers and TV tuners to the projector You can connect the audio directly to the p
34. een e Presets button to select stored settings see page 31 e Mute button to silence the audio e Auto Image button to resynch the projector to the source e Resize button to switch among aspect ratios see page 31 e Help button to get help with connecting sources and improving the picture Troubleshooting the remote e Make sure the batteries are installed in the proper orientation and are not dead e Make sure you re pointing the remote at the projector or the screen not the computer and are within the remote range of 15 feet 4 5m For best results point the remote at the projector navigation buttons 24 Using the audio Using the projector s speakers Connect the audio source to either the Audio or Audio 2 connectors to hear audio through the projector speakers To assign the audio to a particular source go to the Setup menu and choose the Audio Inputs feature Defaults are as follows Audio 1 is set to VGA 1 and VGA 2 with microphone and Audio 2 is set to Composite with audio See page 33 for details Amplified speakers may also be connected to the projector using the audio out connector To adjust the volume press the Volume buttons on the keypad or remote Troubleshooting Audio If you aren t hearing the audio check the following e Make sure the audio cable is connected to the Audio 1 or 2 connector on the projector and that the other end of the cable is connected to an audio out connect
35. ens must be at room temperature e Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner and don t apply the cleaner directly to 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 WARNINGS e Turn the projector off and unplug power cord before cleaning any part of the projector e Do not touch or block the projector lens with any objects as this can damage the projector lens Use the lens cap when the projector is not in use and during transport Scratches gouges and other lens damage are not covered by the product warranty e Do not open any cover on the projector except the lamp cover e Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening and removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage and other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Using the security lock The projector has a security lock for use with a Cable Lock System Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it 46 A N NUN A Sec AAA LER SR AA ww KC e AAA SS AAA fA AAAN AA SA SA AA SN AAA Sec N e DANN Wy NANA AA WAY NY ANN Wi Kan Wi GE WY x 2 ANY XS XS SEKR AAAA security lock
36. for Windows trom here Download Windows Vista XP 2000 You can dawnload MobiShow Utility for PDA from here Download Windows Mobile 4 0 You tan download Utility for MAC trom here Download MacBook 10 4 10 5 Copyright 2010 InFocus Corporation All rights reserved dl EN LiteShow LiteShow Shortcut To display your computer PDA image over the LAN 1 Turn the projector on hit the Source button and select LAN The LiteShow splash screen should appear within one minute You must be connected to the projector through a wired or wireless LAN For wireless LAN connect to the wireless network using the same SSID as shown on the projector Download and install the LiteShow Utility if you have not already done so At the Access Point prompt select the appropriate wireless connection to the projector or choose SKIP for a wired LAN connection Select the projector from the Device Name list Enter the Login Code if prompted Begin presenting LiteShow Splash Screen LOGIN CODE 1234 LiteShow Ft plier ape e LAS corm Ere pojecia Aran geet rett op you cmp fact LAN Te LaS nen spams scare sind a prar w e prejecior Into your wet hamser mi Co d Sesriai he LITESHOW applica 2 Ran ine LITESHOW applicanisa 3 Gg presarat 44 Access Point prompt Connect to a Access Point Available access point List Device Name list Searching Device Name Available Server List
37. infocus Corporation All rights reserved At the LiteShow Login screen enter one of the following combinations to access associated LiteShow menus Login Default Password Menu Options Leave blank Download System Status None Download System Status Basic Projector Control Moderator Control Basic User trainer Download System Status Basic Projector Control Moderator Control Admin Menu Admin User admin If the default password listed above does not work contact your IT administrator LiteShow Menu Options Download This menu allows the user to download the LiteShow Utility to their computer Follow the Download LiteShow Utility instructions below System Status This menu allows the user to review the network and connection status and the source and projector information This is particularly useful when troubleshooting Basic Projector Control Note To gain access to the Basic Menu you must be logged in as a Basic or Admin User This menu allows the user to control many of the projector s Basic Picture and Setup OSD menu features through the network These include Power on off Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Tint Auto Image Aspect Ratio Apply Pre sets Custom Key Blank Key source AC Power Internal Speakers Audio Inputs Volume Mic Volume and Mute Moderator Control Note To gain access to the Moderator Control Menu you must be logged in as a Basic or
38. ion with the projector is performed for 30 minutes By default this feature is off You can change the length of time see page 33 Turning off the projector To turn the projector off press the Power button on the remote or keypad The lamp turns off and the LED blinks amber for 1 minute while the fans continue to run to cool the lamp When the lamp has cooled the LED lights amber and the fans stop Unplug the power cable to completely power off the projector Troubleshooting your setup If your image appears correctly on the screen skip to the next section If it does not troubleshoot the setup 16 The Status Indicator Panel on top of the projector indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot Ob 4 Table 2 Status indicator light behavior and meaning The projector is plugged in Power solid amber Power blinking green The power button has been pressed and the software is initializing Power solid green The projector is on and initialized Power blinking amber The power button has been pressed to turn the projector off and the fans are running to cool the projector The projector is too hot Make sure the vents aren t blocked see page 22 Turn off the projector and wait one minute then turn the projector on again Contact Technical Support if the problem persists Visit www infocus com support to contact service Thermometer Turn off the projector and wait one minute
39. isplays a slide show of JPEG images stored on a USB flash drive connected to the projector or a Presentation To Go presentation This can eliminate the need for a computer source LitePort reads and displays files stored on a USB flash drive in either JPEG or Presentation to Go format PtG LitePort ignores all other file formats including PDF BMP TIFF PNG GIF etc which are not supported Note Microsoft and others provide applications which convert PowerPoint presentations into a series of JPEG files Displaying JPEG images 1 LitePort SSES Connect a USB flash drive to your computer and copy JPEG files from your computer to the USB flash drive Turn on your projector if needed Remove the USB flash drive from your computer and plug it into the USB A connector on the rear of the projector The projector will display the LitePort menu Click JPEG and navigate to the desired image using the arrow buttons on the projector keypad or remote Click Select to display the desired image If multiple images exist in the same folder the arrow buttons can be used to navigate through the images in alpha numeric order NOTE The arrow buttons will not auto scroll from the last image to the first image in the folder nor will it auto scroll from the first image to the last image in the folder To stop displaying the LitePort image click the Menu button 37 LitePort menu Displaying PtG presentations Follow these steps to sh
40. lled on a ceiling mount be careful not to drop the lamp module once the captive screw is loosened Carefully lift the lamp straight up off of the alignment pins being careful not to pinch the lamp connector Dispose of the lamp in an environmentally proper manner Install the new lamp module aligning the pins properly Be careful not to pinch the lamp connector Tighten the screw NOTE If the pins have not been aligned properly the screw will not tighten securely Re attach the lamp connector to the projector Replace the lamp door by a aligning the hinges b putting the lamp door down and c sliding it back into place Replace the lamp door screws and tighten securely Plug in the power cord and press the Power button to turn the projector back on To reset the lamp hour timer navigate to the Status and Service menu and select Reset Lamp Hours See page 36 for details 48 wait 60 minutes turn off and unplug projector loosen screw Status and Service Source Info Projector Info LiteBoard Info Reset Lamp Hours Factory Reset Service Code INDEX Numerics 16x9 vs 4x3 11 3D Control 32 3D Sync Invert 32 A AC Power On 33 Always On Functions 33 Apply Preset 31 Aspect Ratio 11 31 Audio In Computer connector 7 Audio Inputs 33 Auto Image 31 Auto Off Time 33 Auto Source 33 AV Mute 33 B Battery Light 14 Blank Key 33 Blank Sc
41. mercury Manage in accordance with local disposal laws See www lamprecycle org e The projector uses a high pressure mercury glass lamp The lamp may fail prematurely or it may rupture with a popping sound if jolted scratched or handled while hot The risk of lamp failure or rupture also increases as the lamp age increases please replace the lamp when you see the Replace Lamp message s Inthe unlikely event of a lamp rupture particles may exit through the projector vents Keep people food and drinks out of the keep out area under and around the projector as indicated by the X areas below a Follow these instructions to help ensure image quality and lamp life over the life of the projector Failure to follow these instructions may affect the warranty For complete details of the warranty see the Warranty Booklet Introduction Your new digital projector is simple to connect easy to use and straightforward to maintain It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for business presentations and home video viewing too The IN3916 has native XGA 1024x768 resolution It is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices Product specifications To read the latest specifications 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 the included Quick
42. n 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 Internal Speaker turns the internal speaker on or off Audio Inputs assign an audio input to a specific video computer source input Press up or down to highlight the source you want to change then press Select or the left and right arrow keys to change the source s audio input Press Menu when done changing audio inputs Auto Source When this feature is On the projector automatically finds the active source checking the selected Power up Source first When this feature is Off the projector defaults to the source selected in Power up Source To display another source you must manually select one by pressing the Source button on the remote or keypad Auto Source Power up Source USB Display Source Composite SCART Video Standard Closed Caption Ceiling Mount Rear Project Setup menu Power up Source determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power up USB Display Source when enabled allows the USB mini B to display images over USB Composite SCART selects SCART connection type This setting is only used for projectors where SCART can be connected to a single existing source e g VGA not on projectors where SCART must be connected to multiple sources e g composite component
43. or on the source not a line in or microphone connector e Make sure the volume is turned up enough Press the Volume button on the keypad or remote e Make sure the correct source is active e Adjust the audio source e If playing a video make sure the playback has not been paused 25 connect audio cable CH ae Qa adjust volume volume CN ch Playing sound through the projector This projector is equipped with a 20 watt stereo speaker system a dedicated microphone input and advanced audio processing for superb audio performance External amplified speakers may also be connected using the audio out connector on the projector This system has assignable audio Audio 1 Audio 2 and or the microphone can be assigned in any combination through the Audio Inputs feature described on page 33 NOTE The microphone audio can be used alone with other audio muted or in conjunction with other audio simultaneously The mixing of the microphone audio and other audio inputs is handled through the Mic Volume menu By default Audio 1 plus microphone is associated with VGA 1 and VGA 2 Audio 2 plus microphone is associated with the Composite Video About the microphone input e If you wish to use a microphone connect a 3 5 mini jack cable Dynamic Microphone to the projector e Wou can use a wireless microphone as long as a wireless module is attached to the projector
44. ou to display up to 4 computer screens simultaneously and includes a moderator control allowing you to control the display of up to 32 computers Supports Windows 7 Vista XP 2000 and Mobile 5 6 e Supports Macintosh Mac version 10 4 and later e Provides security login wireless WEP WPA key and Gatekeeper function to protect information from theft LAN Connection LiteShow supports wired and wireless LAN connectivity for projector control and display There are three set up options available e Wired only projector can be accessed over the connected LAN e Wireless only projector creates a wireless LAN which can be accessed by 802 11b g enabled computers e Both wired and wireless projector creates a wireless LAN which can be accessed by 802 11b g enabled computers and which also can provide an Access Point through the wired connection to the larger corporate network Projector can be accessed through either ether wireless or wired network Setting up a LAN connection Select the LAN source on the projector which will display the LiteShow splash screen Establish a network connection from your computer to the projector based on the wired and or wireless set up implemented when the projector was installed Open a web browser window and type the projector s IP address to connect to the projector s LiteShow Login screen 39 LiteShow Login Screen a LiteShow LiteShow English Password or Copyright 2010
45. ow a slideshow presentation using Presentation to Go PtG presentation This will preserve most PowerPoint embedded videos transition effects and animations Note these instructions apply to PowerPoint 2007 in 7 Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the presentation To stop displaying the presentation click the Menu button Windows for other presentation programs refer to the presentation program s Troubleshooting LitePort instructions or help file for the steps needed to save a presentation as separate JPEG files To convert a PowerPoint presentation to a PtG presentation 1 Download and install the PtG Converter software onto your computer avail able on www infocus com support 2 Close all open computer applications 3 Open the PtG Converter Lite program and click the Convert button 4 Navigate to the desired PowerPoint presentation and click OK to begin conver sion 5 When the conversion is complete a Conversion Complete message will dis play Click OK To display the PtG presentation 1 Connect a USB flash drive to your computer and copy PtG presentation from your computer to the USB flash drive 2 Turn on your projector if needed 3 Remove the USB flash drive from your computer and plug it into the USB A connector on the rear of the projector 4 The projector will display the LitePort menu 5 Click PtG and navigate to the desired presentation using the arrow buttons on the projector keypad or
46. play 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 for more information about your laptop s key combination or go to the InFocus website at http www infocus com Support LaptopActivation aspx No laptop image Try pressing the Auto Image button on the keypad Get help on page 17 press Power button 9 turn on computer or video device activate laptop s external port JC monitor key or HH LCD CRT key FN key O 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 foot located at the rear of the projector Avoid placing your hands near the hot exhaust vent at the front of the projector Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree angle to the screen See page 6 for a table listing screen sizes and distances Adjust the focus If the image 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 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 proj
47. ptimizing video images Customizing the projector Dynamic Messaging Using the menus Basic Picture menu Advanced Picture menu KZ NC E EE 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 16 16 24 25 27 28 28 29 29 29 30 31 32 Setup menu Status and Service menu Using LitePort LiteShow LiteShow Menu Options Maintenance Cleaning the lens Using the security lock Replacing the projection lamp 33 36 37 39 40 46 46 46 47 Important Operating Considerations for Safety e D Refer to this guide for proper startup and shutdown procedures Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the projector Place the projector in a horizontal position no greater than 15 degrees off axis Locate the projector at least 4 1 2m away from any heating or cooling vents Do not block ventilation openings Locate the projector in a well ventilated area without obstructions to intake or exhaust vents Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents Do not place the projector in direct sunlight humid greasy or dusty places or in places where the projector may come into contact with smoke or steam Do not touch or block the projector lens with any objects as this can damage the projector lens Use the lens cap when the projector is not in use and during transport Scratches gouges and other lens damage are not covered by the product warranty Do not look directly into th
48. ptional cable not included to your computer and to the Audio 1 connector on the projector You may also need an adapter To display a presentation using a USB flash drive see the Using LitePort page 37 This feature displays JPEG images and Presentation to Go presentation eliminating the need for a computer source If you are using a desktop computer and want to see the image on your computer screen as well as on the projection screen connect the computer s monitor cable to the Monitor Out connector on the projector connect USB cable of connect VGA cable i Displaying an image Touch the Power button The Power button blinks green and the fans start to run When the lamp comes on the start up screen displays and the Power button is steady green It can take up to a minute for the image to achieve full brightness No start up screen Get help on page 17 Turn on your computer or video device The image should appear on the projection screen If it doesn t press the Source button on the projector 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 their external video port when a projector is connected Usually a key combination like FN F8 or CRT LCD key turns the external dis
49. r Here is an overview details are found in the menu section The Custom key allows you to assign various features to the button The default effect is Source Info which displays information about the projector and current source See page 33 for details The Search Screen option lets you change the appearance of the blank screen and start up screen page 34 Two options Auto Off and Screen Save Time are provided to automatically shut down the projector after several minutes of inactivity or display a black screen This helps preserve lamp life page 33 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 30 e Adjust the Keystone Contrast Brightness Color or Tint page 31 e Change the Aspect Ratio Choose the option that best fits your input source page 31 e Select a Sharpness setting page 31 e Adjust the Color Temperature Select a listed warmth value page 32 e Turn on Overscan to remove noise on the edges of the image page 32 Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs See page 33 to page 34 for details on these features e For rear projection turn Rear Project on in the Setup menu e For ceiling mounted projection turn Ceiling Mount on in the Setup menu e Specify which source the projector check
50. reen 33 Brightness 31 C Cable Box 11 Ceiling Mount 34 Click Speed 14 Closed Captions 33 34 Color Space 32 Computer In connector 7 Connecting Video device 11 Contacting InFocus 23 Contrast 31 Customer service contact information 23 D Detect Film 32 Digital Zoom 31 Disable Snapshot 34 Display Image over LAN 44 Download LiteShow Utility 43 Dynamic Messaging 29 F Factory Reset 36 Focus 9 Force Wide 32 Freeze Screen 33 G Gamma 32 Glow Ring 34 H HDTV 31 Horizontal Position 32 Horz Shift 31 I Internal Radio 14 Internal Speaker 33 K Key Click 33 Keypad 34 27 Keystone 31 Keystone Adjusting 9 L Lamp Low Power 33 Lamp Replacement 47 Language 33 Lens Cleaning 46 Link Channel 14 Link Light 14 LiteBoard Info 36 LiteBoard Wand 33 LitePort 37 LiteShow 39 LiteShow Menu Options 40 LiteShow Moderator 40 45 M Magnify Controls 34 Menu Offset 34 Menu Transparency 34 Menu usage 30 Mic Volume 33 Motion 14 Mute 33 N Noise Reduction 32 O Overscan 32 33 P Phase 32 PIN Protect 34 Power connector 7 Power cord 7 Power Sounds 33 Prevent PC Screen Saver 34 Projector Connecting video devices 11 Keypad buttons 27 Menus 30 Positioning 6 Setting up 6 Troubleshooting problems 16 Projector Info 33 36 PtG Presentation 38 R Rear Project 34 Red Green Blue Gain 32 Red Green Blue Offset 32 Remote control 24 Reset 36 Reset Button 14 Resetting the projector 36 S Screen Aspect 11 Screen Sav
51. represents the projector then un check Extend my Windows desk H top On Windows Vista Right click on the desktop choose Personalize click Display Settings click the display that represents the projector then un check Extend the desktop On Windows 7 0 Right click on the desktop choose Screen Resolution click the display that represents the projector and then choose the Duplicate Dis play under Multiple Displays On Macintosh Select System Preferences from the Apple Menu then select Displays Click Arrangement and check Mirror Displays If the battery light does not turn on when the wand is being charged try one of the following Make sure a USB cable is connected between the wand and either the USB power adapter or a USB port on your computer If the wand is connected to the USB power adapter make sure the adapter is plugged in to a live electrical outlet If the wand is connected to your computer make sure the computer is powered on If the wand still won t charge contact InFocus support at www infocus com support Shutting down the projector Screen Save Time You can make the black screen appear after a preset number of minutes by turning on the Screen Save Time feature in the Setup menu See page 33 Auto Off Time The projector also has an Auto Off Time feature that automatically turns the projector off after no active sources are detected and no user interact
52. rogressive 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 applies to computer and component video sources It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the input signal When Auto is selected the projector automatically determines the standard To choose a different setting turn off Auto then choose RGB for computer sources or choose either REC709 or REC601 for component video sources Noise Reduction reduces temporal and or spatial noise in the image Set Black Level analyzes the current input image and calculates an offset value which is then added to the analog to digital converter black level value This ensures optimum black level for each analog source Detect Film determines whether the original source of the input video was film progressive or video interlaced 3D Control allows you to enjoy 3D stereoscopic content Your IN3916 supports two synchronization modes External Sync and DLP Link for controlling LCD shutter glasses In addition to the projector you will need a pair of 3D shutter glasses 3D content and 3D compatible source and emitter Ensure the glasses you choose are consistent with the synchronization mode you will be using Note Enabling 3D Control disables LiteBoard 32
53. rojector to get sound from the built in speaker or you can bypass the projector s audio system and connect the audio directly from your source to a stereo or home theater system You can connect the projector to most video devices that can output video You 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 are digital cable boxes VCRs digital video recorders and satellite TV boxes Basically any device that can change channels is considered a tuner Before connecting your projector you should decide which aspect ratio you want to use The projector s Aspect Ratio setting is accessed through the Resize button on the remote or through the projector s Basic Picture Menu See page 31 for more information Video device connections No video cables are provided with the projector You can order cables from InFocus or provide your own HDMI 1 3 connection HDMI is a standard uncompressed all digital audio video interface HDMI 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 connector on the projector To take advantage of HDMI 1 3 Deep Color 30 bit you must have a 1 3 compatible source 11 Composite video connection Plug the composite video cable s yellow connector in
54. rol many of the projector s Advanced Picture OSD menu features through the network These include defaulted language Auto off Time Low Power Auto Source Power Up Source Closed Captions Ceiling Mount Rear Projection Splash Screen Magnify Controls and Keypad PIN and Serial Port controls Alert Settings If your projector is connected to a network which supports Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP you can configure it to alert you via email on significant events Examples of possible event alert emails include lamp did not strike lamp went out unexpectedly fan failure over temperature lamp hours Firmware Upgrade The LiteShow Utility stored on the projector can be upgraded via the Firmware Upgrade option When Firmware Upgrade gt Upgrade has been selected a warning message and count down counter will be shown on the screen A complete message will be shown on the screen within a few minutes A projector restart will be required to complete the upgrade process 41 Menu Sample System Status menu 22 LiteShow LiteShow gt System Status Download IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Wire MAC Address Logout 192 168 3 90 255 255 266 0 192 168 3 251 00 11 2233 44 45 Projecting Status Total Users Waiting for Projecting H Activa Source Singal Format Aspect Ratio Resolution Vert Retresh Hor Refresh Pixel Clock Syne Type Color Space LAN Digna 16 8 1200x 800 0 36 vo 792 Separate ROB
55. s Use 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 Basic Picture Ge Advanced Picture J The menus are grouped by usage Brightness S 50 BrilliantColor Normal Look S S 7 Contrast 50 S White Peaking 50 s The Basic Picture menu provides common image adjustments 7 sharpness Maximum Color Temp Warmest J Color 50 mo Force Wide Off s The Advanced Picture menu provides more complex image adjustments Tint 50 Co off NS Auto Image ase 50 e The Setup menu provides set up type adjustments that are not changed often gt Aspect Ratio gt Sync Threshold so Apply Preset Tracking 50 e The Status and Service menu provides information about the projector and source Basic Picture menu Advanced Picture menu Status and Service Auto Source Le Source Info Power up Source Projector info USB Display Source 7 LiteBoard Info Composite SCART ZZN Reset Lamp Hours Video Standard Factory Reset Closed Caption 3 d Service Code Ceiling Mount Rear Project Setup menu Status and Service menu 30 Basic Picture menu To adjust the following settings highlight the setting press Select use the up and Basic Picture down arrows to adjust the values then press Select to confirm the changes D r Brightness 50 Brightness
56. s first for active video during power up e Specify the function of the Custom key on the remote e Turm the projector s display messages on and off e Turn on power saving features e Specify appearance of blank screen and startup screen e Specify the language viewed on the menus e Save settings for the active source as a preset 29 Dynamic Messaging Using command codes text messages can be sent for display by the projector and all other InFocus projectors with the Dynamic Messaging feature over a network or serial connection Text is shown on top of whatever else is being displayed and can be shown in ticker tape format or in a box with optional beep tone alert This is a great way to display urgent alert messages to employees and simply requires a connection to the projector RS 232 serial control or LAN connector Command codes for executing Dynamic Messaging are available on our website at www infocus com support Using the menus To open the menus press the Menu button on the keypad or remote The menus menu keypad navigation automatically close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed Use the arrow SS buttons buttons to move up and down to highlight the desired menu then press the Select button lt a gt To change a menu setting highlight it press Select then use the up and down arrow buttons to adjust the value or select an option or turn the feature on or off Press v Select to confirm your change
57. t be set to Yes not No IP Setup Wired LAN settings if DHCP is turned off or not available on the Wired LAN DHCP Server Setup The projector acts as a DHCP host whenever hosting a Wireless LAN and or whenever connected to a Wired LAN which doesn t include a DHCP Host Wireless Setup IP configuration of the Wireless LAN these control how the projector s Wireless LAN appears to computers on the Wireless network hosted by the projector GateKeeper Client computers on the Wireless LAN can access the broader LAN Internet over the Wired LAN connection if enabled here Internet Only blocks IP addresses on the same LAN subnet as the projector but allows access to other IP addresses CLI Pass Through The projector includes a basic Telnet engine You can Enable an incoming Telnet connection in which the projector will parse and respond to CLI commands received on this port 23 SNMP Configure Simple Network Management Protocol settings Crestron Control System Enable control by Crestron systems AMX Control System Enable control by AMX systems Projection Setup Select the LiteShow display resolution and set up or disable login codes within this menu Change Passwords Enter confirm and apply new passwords for each Login type Apply confirms and saves your modifications Reset to Default Clicking the Reset to Default button restores factory default settings Advance Projector Control Allows the user to cont
58. the batteries sliding them into place and then replacing the cover Caution e When replacing the remote batteries be aware that using batteries other than AA batteries may risk severe damage to the remote When disposing of the batteries be sure to do so in an enviromentally proper manner e Ifthe remote control gets wet wipe it dry immediately e Avoid excessive heat and humidity s Ensure the batteries polarity is aligned correctly e Do not mix new and old batteries together or mix different types of batteries together e Replace the batteries as soon as they run out e Remove batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a pro longed period To operate point the remote at the front of the projector not at the computer The range of optimum operation is about 15 feet 4 5m Press the remote s Power button to turn the projector on and off see page 12 for shutdown info Press the remote s Menu button to open the projector s menu system Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the Select button to select features and adjust values in the menus See page 30 for more info on the menus The remote also has e Volume buttons to adjust the sound e Custom button that can be assigned to a special function like Blank Screen or Freeze see page 33 e Source button brings up a menu of all possible sources allowing the user to switch the active source s Blank button to blank the scr
59. to the video out connector on the video device Plug the other yellow connector into the yellow Video connector on the projector If your source uses RCA connectors connect the red audio out connector on the audio source to the red audio in connector on the projector and white audio out connector on the audio source to the white audio in connector on the projector If your source uses a 3 5mm stereo connector connect it to the 3 5mm audio in connector on the projector VGA connection If your video device has a 15 pin VGA output plug one end of the included computer cable into the VGA connector on your video source This connector may be labeled To Monitor on the video source Plug the computer cable into the VGA connector on the projector Component video connection If your HD video device has component connectors an optional Component to VGA 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 into the VGA connector LiteBoard Wand The LiteBoard Wand works like a wireless mouse but one that works in midair not on your desktop Just hold the wand in your hand and point it at the projected image to point click and drag The wand works with all your software just like a regular mouse Charging the Wand s Battery When the wand s amber battery light starts to blink its internal battery is low if the battery is fully
60. tor the desired distance from the screen The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen and the video format determine the size of the projected image The throw ratio of the IN3916 is 0 49 1 IN3916 image offset is 105 2 This means that if you have an image 40 inches 1 meter tall from a table mounted projector the bottom of the image will be 2 8 inches 07 meter above the centerline of the lens 40 inches high image Projection angle bottom of image 2 8 inches above center lens center of lens Table 1 Screen Size Diagonal Screen Size of the Projected Image Frojection Size Width E Minimum Feet Inches Meters Inches Milimet Meters Inches ers 5 9 71 1 8 60 153 0 75 30 6 7 80 2 0 68 172 0 84 33 7 5 90 2 3 76 194 0 95 37 7 8 94 2 4 80 202 0 99 39 8 3 100 2 5 85 215 1 05 41 8 7 104 2 6 88 224 1 10 43 10 0 120 3 0 102 258 1 26 50 13 0 156 4 0 133 337 1 65 65 Connecting a computer source USB Mini B connection Connect the USB cable to your computer s USB A connector and to the projector s USB mini B connector To display images over USB If this is the first time you have used the USB Display feature an Auto Play screen will appear within a minute Click Start USB Display Note If the Auto Play screen does not appear browse to the CD Drive USB Display on your computer and double click the DLUSB Ca
61. ts the projector to the source page 27 Presets cycles through the available preset settings page 31 Keystone adjusts squareness of the image page 9 Menu opens the on screen menus page 30 Select confirms choices made in the menus page 30 Up Down Left Right arrows navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus page 30 Volume adjusts sound page 25 Source brings up a menu with all possible sources allowing the user to change the active source page 8 Help accesses the projector s help feature 27 keystone ER ki v ch menu navigation buttons auto image ZG Optimizing computer images After the projector is running 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 30 Select default image settings using a preset appropriate to your environment Adjust the Keystone Contrast or Brightness page 31 Change the Aspect Ratio Choose the option that best fits your input source page 31 Adjust the Color Temperature page 31 Adjust the Phase Tracking or Horizontal or Vertical position page 32 Once you 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 31 28 Presentation features Several features are provided to make giving presentations easie
62. un Name private Litepare Audiot MiC E A iweg Apply Pon ECH voemg EI 4 System 1D E Ve volume IF a Enablo C Disable ere F ONC opp Cancel Copyright 2010 InFocus Ca epar ation All rights Copyright 2010 Infoc 42 Downloading the LiteShow Utility To begin projecting over the local network or wirelessly the LiteShow Utility must be installed and running on your computer or PDA This Utility is needed to man age the communication between your computer PDA and the LAN connected pro LiteShow Download menu jector Turn the projector on hit the Source button and select LAN The LiteShow splash screen should appear within one minute You must be connected to the projector through a wired or wireless LAN For wireless LAN connect to the wireless network using the same SSID as shown on the projector Enter the IP address displayed on the projector into your web browser Note The default IP address of LiteShow is 192 168 100 10 Login as None and select Download Download and install the appropriate LiteShow application based on your oper ating system Windows 7 Vista XP 2000 Windows Mobile 5 0 or Macbook 10 4 and later Follow the Installation Wizard instructions Once the installation is complete a LiteShow shortcut will be available on your desktop 43 3 LiteShow LiteShow gt Download System Stotus Logout You can download Utility
63. ver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by InFocus Corporation may void authority to operate the equipment Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Agency Approvals cTUVus Other specific Country Approvals may apply Please see product certification label This document applies to regulatory model AA0021 Input ratings 100 240Vac 3 9A 50 60Hz InFocus reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice Table of Contents Introduction Positioning the projector Connecting a computer source USB connection VGA connection Optional computer connections Displaying an image Adjusting the image Connecting a video device Video device connections Composite video connection VGA connection Component video connection LiteBoard Wand Charging the Wand s Battery How to Use the Wand Wand Position and Avoiding Shadows Using More than One Wand Wand Features Buttons and Wand Tip LiteBoard Wand Menu Troubleshooting LiteBoard Shutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setup Using the remote control Using the audio Using the keypad buttons Optimizing computer images Presentation features O
64. vice which allows wireless projection More information can be found on our website at www infocus com or at your retailer or dealer RJ45 port USB A HDMI audio L R audio in out USB mini computer LiteBoard security lock 5 volt output monitor out serial control composite video microphone Positioning the projector To determine where to position the projector consider the size and shape of your screen the location of your power outlets and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment Here are some general guidelines Position the projector between 30 inches 75m and 65 inches 1 65m from the screen To ensure adequate cable access do not place the projector within 24 inches 61m of a wall or other object If you are installing the projector on the ceiling we strongly recommend using InFocus approved ceiling mounts for proper fitting ventilation and installation Refer to the installation guide that comes with the InFocus Ceiling Mount Kit p n SP CEIL UNIV for more information The warranty does not cover any damage caused by use of non approved ceiling mount kits or by installing in an improper location To turn the image upside down see Ceiling mount on page 34 We recommend using an InFocus authorized ceiling mount Position the projec

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