InFocus Projector IN82 User Manual

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 Adjust the zoom and focus. If the image is not square, adjust the keystone using the Picture menu. See 
page
 20 
for details.Adjust the volume on your stereo receiver. Your projector has been factory optimized for very good performance no matter 
what the source. However, if you wish to make further changes you can optimize 
the image using onscreen menus. Adjust the Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, or 
Aspect Ratio in the Picture menu. See 
page
 20 for help with the menus and these 
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
 6.
adjust zoom
and focus
zoom (rear ring)
focus (front ring)
adjust keystoneadjust volumeadjust Picture menu optionsincluding Aspect Ratio
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Shutting down the projectorPower SaveThe projector also has a Power Save feature that automatically turns the lamp off 
after no active sources are detected and no user interaction with the projector is 
performed for 20 minutes. By default, this feature is on. See 
page
 24.
Sleep TimerThe projector also has a sleep timer feature that automatically turns the projector 
off after 4 hours. See 
page
 24.
Turning off the projectorPress the Pow e r button on the remote to turn the projector off. The lamp turns 
off and the Power light on the Status Indicator Panel blinks amber for one (1) 
minute while the fans continue to run to cool the lamp. While the light is blinking, 
the projector does not accept any keypad and remote control input. When the 
lamp has cooled, the Power light is solid amber.Troubleshooting your setupIf your image appears correctly on the screen, skip to the next section. If it does 
not, troubleshoot the setup. The Status Indicator Panel on top of the projector indicates the state of the pro
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jector and can help you troubleshoot.
 The following tables show common problems. In some cases, more than one possi
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ble solution is provided. Try the solutions in the order they are presented. When 
the problem is solved, you can skip the additional solutions.
Table 2: Status indicator light behavior and meaning
Status Indicator 
Meaning
Power, green
 
Powering up or powered up
 
Solid: the lamp is on and an image is dis
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played.Blinking: the projector is powering up.
Power, amber
Powering down or powered down
 
Solid: the lamp is off and the projector is 
in standby.Blinking: the projector is powering down 
and the fans are running to cool the lamp.
Te m p e r a t u r e
The projector is too hot. Make sure the 
vents aren’t blocked. Turn off the projec
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tor and wait one minute, then turn the 
projector on again. Contact Technical 
Support if the problem persists
.
Lamp
Turn off the projector and wait one 
minute, then turn the projector on again. 
If the lamp light turns on again, replace the 
lamp and reset the lamp timer. 
Service
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/service 
to contact Service.
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Problem 
Solution
Result
no start up screen
plug power cord in back of projector
 
press power button on remote
correct image
only start up screen appears
connect active sourcepress the Source button 
 
 image projected
press power button
Video
Image
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Problem 
Solution
Result
image not centered on screen
move projector, adjust zoom, adjust height
correct image
image not square
Adjust Keystone in Picture menu. If using in tabletop mode, tilt the projector up or 
down.
square image
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image not sharp
Adjust focus or adjust Sharpness in the Picture>Advanced menu
correct image
image upside down
turn off ceiling in Settings>System menu
correct image
ABAB
AB
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image reversed left to right
turn off rear in Settings>System menu
correct image 
projected colors don’t match source
adjust color, tint, color temperature, brightness, contrast in the menus. Verify 
cable connections.
correct image
lamp won’t turn on, Temperature light is on
make sure vents aren’t blocked, turn off the projector and allow it to cool for one 
minute 
lamp turns on
A
AB
COLOR
COLOR
Temperature light
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Still need assistance?If you need assistance, visit our website at www.infocus.com or call us. This prod
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uct is backed by a limited warranty. An extended warranty plan may be purchased 
from your retailer or 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.“Change lamp” message appears at startup or
 
Lamp light is turned on 
lamp must be replaced (see 
page
 27)
message disappears, lamp turns on
Lamp light
replace lamp,
reset lamp timer
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Using the remote controlThe remote uses two (2) AA batteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover 
off the remote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding them into 
place, and then replacing the cover.To operate, point the remote at the projection screen or at the front of the pro
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jector (not at the video device or computer). The range of optimum operation is 
up to 30 feet (9.14m).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 val
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ues in the menus. See 
page
 19 for more info on the menus.
The remote also has:Pow e r button to turn the projector on and off (see 
page
 11 for shutdown 
info)
 backlight button to light the remote’s buttons in the darkSource buttons to switch among sources (to assign a particular source to a 
source button, see 
page
 24) and a source toggle
Resize button to change the Aspect Ratio (see 
page
 20)
Auto Image button to resynch the projector to the sourcePreset button to select stored settings (see 
page
 21)
Overscan button to remove noise at the edge of a video image (
page
 21)
Custom button that can be assigned to a special function, like Blank Screen 
or Freeze (see 
page
 25).
Backlight/Flashlight button on the underside of the remote. Press this but
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ton once to light up the remote, press and hold it to turn on the flashlight.
Troubleshooting the remote Make sure the batteries are installed in the proper orientation and are not 
dead. Make sure you’re pointing the remote at the front of the projector or at the 
screen, not at the video device or the computer, and are within the remote 
range of 30 feet (9.14m).
backlight/flashlight navigation buttonsbutton (on undersid
e
of remote)
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Optimizing video imagesYour projector has been factory optimized for excellent performance no matter 
what the source. However, if you wish to make further changes you can optimize 
the image using onscreen menus. For general information on using the menus, see page
 19.
 Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, or Tint in the Picture menu 
(
page
 20). 
 Select a Sharpness setting (
page
 22).
 Use the Color Control to adjust the color gain and offset (
page
 23).
 Adjust the Color Temperature. Select a listed value (
page
 23).
 Turn on Overscan to remove noise on the edges of the video image (
page
 21).
 Change the Aspect ratio (
page
 20). Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image 
width to image height. TV screens are usually 1.33:1, also known as 4:3. 
HDTV and most DVDs are 1.78:1, or 16:9 (the projector’s default). Choose 
the option that best fits your input source in the menus, or press the Resize 
button on the remote to cycle through the options. See 
page
 17.
 Select a specific Color Space. See 
page
 22.
 Select a different Video Standard. Auto tries to determine the standard of the 
incoming video. Select a different standard if necessary. See 
page
 23.
 Make sure your DVD player is set for a 16:9 television. See your DVD player’s 
user’s guide for instructions.
Customizing the projectorYou can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See 
page
 24 to 
page
 26 for details on these features.
 For rear projection, turn rear mode on in the Settings>System menu. For ceiling mounted projection, the projector has an Auto Ceiling feature to 
invert the image (Settings>System menu).  Turn the projector’s display messages on and off. Turn on power saving features.  Specify blank screen colors and start up logos. Specify the language viewed on the menus. Save settings for the active source as a preset.
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Using the menusTo open the menus, press the Menu button on the remote. (The menus automat
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ically close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed.) The Main menu appears. 
Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to highlight the desired submenu, 
then press the Select button. To change a menu setting, highlight it, press Select, then use the up and down 
arrow buttons to adjust the value, select an option using radio buttons, or turn the 
feature on or off using check boxes. Press Select to confirm your changes. Use 
the arrows to navigate to another setting. When your adjustments are complete, 
navigate to Previous or Exit, then press Select to go to the previous menu; press 
the Menu button at any time to close the menus. Dots appear before the menu name. The number of dots indicate menu’s level, 
ranging from one (the Main menu) to four (the most nested menus). The menus are grouped by usage: The Picture menu provides image adjustments. The Settings menu provides set-up type adjustments that are not changed 
often. The Source Info menu provides a read-only display of information about the 
projector and source. Certain menu items may not be visible or may be grayed depending upon a partic
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ular source being connected. Differences are also seen in analog versus digital 
video sources and interlaced versus progressive sources. Menu options are grayed out only if the source is selected but no signal is present. 
For example, if the projector is set to a video source but the source, such as a 
DVD player, is turned off video menu options are grayed out.
remote navigation
Main menubuttons
Picture
Settings
menu menu
dots
Source Info menu
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