InFocus Projector Lp425zb User Manual

Copyright © 2000 by InFocus
Wilsonville, Oregon. All rights reserved. 

FCC Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A 
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment 
is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and 
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance 
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communi-
cations....

Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer: InFocus
27700B SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 USA
European Office: Olympia 1, NL-1213 NS Hilversum, The Netherlands
We declare under our sole responsibility that the LP425z Projector conform to the 
following directives and norms:
Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC
EMI: EN 55022 (1992) Class A
EMC: EN 50082-1 (1992)
IEC 801-2, IEC 801-3, IEC 801-4
Directive 73/23/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC
Safety: EN 60950: 1992 + A1 + A2 + A3: 1995
February,...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Instructions  iii
Introduction 1
Image Resolution  1
Compatibility 1
Unpacking the Projector  1
Usage Guidelines  4
If You Need Assistance  4
Warranty 4
Setting up the Projector  5
Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector  6
Connecting a Computer  7
Connecting a Video Player  8
Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image  10
Turning Off the Projector  11
Using the Projector  13
Basic Image Adjustment  13
Adjusting the Projector  14
Using the Keypad Buttons...

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Ta b l e  o f  C o n t e n t s
Appendix 35
Specifications 35
Accessories 37
Portable and Laptop Activation Chart  39
Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer  44
Projected Image Size  45
Index 47 

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read and follow all safety instructions provided BEFORE
 
using your new projector. Failure to comply with safety instruc-
tions may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury and 
may damage or impair protection provided by equipment. Please 
save all safety instructions.
Safety Definitions:

Wa r n i n g : Statements identify conditions or practices that 
could result in permanent personal injury.
Caution: Statements identify conditions or practices that could...

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Safety Instructions

Caution: Don’t set liquids on the projector. Spilled liquids may 
damage your projector.
Caution: Don’t place the projector on a hot surface or in direct 
sunlight.
Caution: Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector in 
an InFocus-approved case; see page 38 for a list of cases.
Caution: For ceiling mount installations, please use the ceiling 
mount recommended in this User ’s Guide on page 38 and fol-
low all instructions provided with it.
Customer Service
If you need...

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INTRODUCTION
The InFocus
® LP™425z lightweight multimedia projector is spe-
cifically designed for the mobile presenter. It generates crisp, 
clear SVGA 800x600 images using Digital Light Processing™ 
(DLP) technology. The projector is easy to connect, easy to use, 
and easy to maintain. The soft carry case makes it easy to trans-
port the 7.4 pound projector.
NOTE: The 425z automatically 
expands 640x480 images to 
800x600. You can display these 
images at 640x480 by turning off 
the Auto Resize...

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Introduction
A registration card is included in the box. Register to receive 
product updates, announcements, and special offers from 
InFocus. Or, register online at www.infocus.com/service/register 
and you will be automatically entered to win free merchandise.
NOTE: The contents of your
shipping box may vary depending
on the projector configuration
you’ve ordered.
F
IGURE 1
Shipping box contents
NOTE: Various optional
accessories, including remote
controls, cases, and cables, are
available. See...

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FIGURE 2
Side view of projector
F
IGURE 3
Front view of projector
connector panel
speaker
focus ring
elevator button
power
cord
connectorkeyp ad
power switch
focus ring
zoom ring