InFocus Projector IN100 User Manual
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20 Using the audio Using the projector’s speakers Connect the audio source to the Audio In connectors to hear audio through the projector speakers. Amplified speakers may also be connected to the projector using the Audio Out co nnector. To adjust the volume, press the Vo lume buttons on the remote. Troubleshooting 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 proj ector, and that the other end of the cable is connected to an Audio Out connector on the source (not a “line-in” or “microphone” connector). • Make sure the volume is turned up enough. Press the Vo lume button on the remote. • Make sure the correct source is active. • Adjust the audio source. • If playing a video, make sure the playback has not been paused. connect audio cable
21 Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections, but here is an overview of their functions: Power–turns t he projector on and off (page 8). Right arrow/Presets - When the menu is displayed, the right arrow button navi - gates through the menu. When the menu is not displayed, this button cycles throu gh available preset options. Up arrow/Keystone - Whe n the menu is displayed, the up arrow button navigates 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 displayed, the down arrow button navigates through the menu. When the menu is not displayed, this button adjusts the squareness of the image ( page 9). Left arrow/Source - When the menu is displayed, the left arrow button navigates through the menu. When the menu is not displayed, this button brings up a source menu, allowing the user to change the active source ( page 8 ). SOURCE PRESETTEMP/LAMP POWER menu navigation buttons
22 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 24. • Select default image settings using a preset appropriate to your environment. • Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, or Brightness ( page 25). • Change the Aspect Ratio. Choose the option that best fits your input source (page 25). • Adjust the Color Temperature ( page 26). • Adjust the Phase, Tracking, or Horizontal or Vertical position ( page 26). • Once you have optimized the image for a particular source, you can save the s ettings using Presets. This allows you to quickly recall these settings later ( page 25). Presentation features Several features are provided to make gi ving presentations easier. Here is an overview, details are found in the menu section. • The Custom key allows you to assign various features to the button. The defau lt effect is Source Info, which displays information about the projector and current source. See page 27 for details. • The Search Screen option lets you chan ge the appearance of the blank screen and start up screen ( page 28). • Auto Off Time is provided to automatically shut down the projector after se veral minutes. This helps preserve lamp life ( page 28).
23 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 26). 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 Proj ect 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.
24 Using the menus 1To open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automatically close after 60 second s if no buttons are pressed.) Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to review the menu options. 2To enter a submenu, highlight the desi red submenu and press > on the keypad or Select on remote. 3To adjust a menu setting, highlight the desired menu option and press < or > to scroll through the available adjustments. 4Press the Menu button to exit the menu system. The menus are grouped by usage: • The Basic Menu provides common adjustments. • The Advanced Menu provides more complex adjustments. SOURCE PRESETTEMP/LAMP POWER keypad navigation buttons Image Setup Status/Service Basic Menu 3D Control... Color... PC... Video... ( Advanced Menu )MDL: IN112 FW: 0.13 Aspect Ratio Auto Image Brightness Contrast Keystone Presets Sharpness Volume Ceiling Mount Advanced Menu ◄ Auto ► Execute 50 50 50 Presentation 50 50 Off ( Basic Menu )MDL: IN112 FW: 0.13 Basic Menu Advanced Menu
25 Basic Menu To adjust the following settings, highlight the setting, use the right and left arrows to adjust the values. Aspect Ratio: Aspe ct ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height. TV screens are usually 4:3. HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9. Select Auto to have the projector choose the ratio. Choose Native to see the unmodified inp ut with no resizing by the projector. Select 16:9 to watch enhanced widescreen DVDs. Auto Image : resets the projector to the source. Brightness : changes the intensity of the image. Contrast: cont rols the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the 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: Pre sets are provided that optimize the projector for displaying computer presentations and video images under certain conditions. Note: Users can save their settings as a User Preset. Sharpness : Changes the clarity of the edges of a video image. Select a sharpness setting. Volume: increas es or decreases the audio volume. Ceiling Mount: turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Basic Menu Aspect Ratio Auto Image Brightness Contrast Keystone Presets Sharpness Volume Ceiling Mount Advanced Menu ◄ Auto ► Execute 50 50 50 Presentation 50 50 Off ( Basic Menu )MDL: IN112 FW: 0.13 increasing keystone decreasing keystone
26 Advanced Menu Image: 3D Control:3D Control: allow s you to enjoy 3D (stereoscopic) content. Your projector 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 conten t, and 3D compatible source (and emit - ter). Ensure the glasses you choose ar e consistent with the synchronization mode you will be using. 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. Color... Color : a djusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. The color setting applies to video sources only. Red/Green/Blue Gain: adjusts the gain of the red, green or blue channel of the image. Red/Green/Blue Offset : adjusts the offse t of the red, green or blue channel of the image. Color Space : appl ies 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. Color Temperature : changes the intensity of the colors. Select a listed rela - tive warmth value. Gamma: s elect the appropriate gamma from among Video, Film, Bright, and CRT. Tint: adjust s the red-green color balance in the image of NTSC video images. The tint setting applies to NTSC video sources only. White Intensity : i ncreases the brightness of whites that are near 100%. PC: Force Wide: when this is off, the analog locking algorithms choose the stan - dard 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. Phase : adjust s the horizontal phase of a computer source. 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. Sync Threshold : (progressive signals only) If a hardware device, such as a DVD player, is not syncing properly with the projector, select this option to help it to sync when connected to the projector. Tracking : adjusts the vertical scan of a computer source. Horizontal/Vertical Position : a djusts the position of a computer source. Video: Detect Film: determines whether the original source of the input video was film (progressive) or video (interlaced). Overscan : rem oves noise around the video image. Set Black Level : anal yzes 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.
Image Setup Status/Service Basic Menu3D Control... Color... PC... Video... ( Advanced Menu )MDL: IN112 FW: 0.13Advanced Menu 27 Setup: Audio Setup... Internal Speaker : turns the internal speaker on or off. Closed Captioning... Closed Captions : controls closed captioning. If the source is NTSC and contains captions on the selected channel, then the projector will display caption text overlaid on the image. When Closed Captions is off and volume is muted, closed captioning will appear. Options are: Off, CC1 and CC2. Image Setup... 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. Magnify Level : magnifies the image. If the image has been magnifiedby this set - ting, it can be moved by changing the Hor z 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 down for ceiling-mounted projection. Keypad/Remote Settings... Blank Key : s elect what to display when the blank key on the remote is pressed: your custom snapshot, a solid color screen (blue, black or white), or the factory logo screen. Custom Key : all ows you to assign a different function to the Custom button, allowing you to quickly and easily use the effect. Highlight an effect and press ^ or v on the keypad or Select on remote to choose a different one. •Blank Screen: displays an empty screen. • Mute: turns off all sound. • Source: brings up a menu of available sources. • Auto Image: resets the projector to the source. • Freeze Screen: pauses the projected image. • Source Info: the default action. Shows the Source Info menu. • Projector Info: shows the Projector Info menu. • Overscan: removes noise around the image. • AV Mute : enables or disables AV Mute function. • Closed Captions : enables or disables Closed Captions. Keypad: enables or locks the projector keypad.
28 Lamp...Programmed Dimming : When enabled, Program med Dimming enhances con- trast ratios in dark scenes and disables Lamp Low Power. Programmed Dim - ming will impact lamp life and system noise performance. Programmed Dim ming works in conjunction with the lamp. If Lamp Low Power is enabled, Programmed Dimming is unavailable. Lamp Low Power : toggles between on and off. Turn it on to lower the light output of the lamp. This also lowers the fan speed, making the projector qui - eter. OSD Setup... Language: allo ws you to select a language for the onscreen display. Menu Position : allo ws 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. Show Messages : di splays status messages (such as “Searching”) in the lower- left corner of the screen. PIN Settings PIN Protect : The PIN (p ersonal 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. Use the Up/Down/Left/Right arrows buttons on the remote or keypad to set a 4-button press sequence. If you enter an incorrect PIN 3 times in succession, the projector will automat - ically shut down. If you lose or forget your custom PIN, contact InFocus Techn ical Support. To enter the PIN at projector startup: Power up the projector. The “Enter PIN” dialog box appears after the startup s creen. Enter the PIN. Use the Up/Down/Left/Right arrows buttons on the remote or keypad to enter the correct 4-button press sequence. See the description above for instructions. To change the PIN: Select “Change PIN...” in the Advanced Menu > Setup > PIN settings menu. Ente r the existing PIN. Enter the new PIN. Power Power Saving Mode : When the Power Saving Mode is On and the projector is in standby (powered off but connected to AC power), the monitor out func - tion will not work. Source 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 and selecting one from the displayed Source menu. Power-up Source : determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power-up. Search Screen : allows you to display a blank screen instead of the default screen at startup, and when no source is detected.
29 TimerAuto Off Time : au tomatically 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. High Altitude Setting High Altitude Setting : We recommend you turn on the 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 display o f current projector settings. Reset Lamp Hours... : rese ts the lamp hours used counter in the Projector Info menu to zero. Do this only after changing the lamp. Factory Reset... : res tores all settings to their default. Service Code... : on ly used by authorized service personnel.