InFocus Projector Lp500 User Manual

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Click Next. Make sure “Search for the best driver” is selected, 
then click Next.
Uncheck any checked boxes, then click Next. Windows automati-
cally locates the driver. If this driver has been removed, reload 
the driver using your Windows operating system CD. 

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Setting up the Projector
When Windows finds the driver, you are ready to install it. Click 
Next.
Click Finish when installation is complete.
NOTE: The USB functionality is
supported for use with Windows
98, Windows ME, Windows 2000,
and Apple OS 8.5 and higher only.
Windows NT is not supported.
bIf you connected the USB cable (page 9), the Add New 
Hardware Wizard appears again. Drivers must be installed 
to use the USB functionality. 
The Wizard is launched four times. The first time it detects 
a...

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For Windows 2000 and Windows ME:
aThe USB drivers are automatically installed. You only need 
to install an additional driver if you want to install the Pro-
jector Manager application. When the Add New Hardware 
Wizard appears asking for the InFocus LP500/530 driver, 
insert the InFocus CD into your CD-ROM drive. Make sure 
the “CD-ROM disk” checkbox is checked so the Wizard can 
locate the appropriate driver on the CD. (If you do not have 
the CD, you can download the driver from our website at...

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Setting up the Projector
Turning Off the Projector
If you want to turn off the projector for a short period of time, 
press the 
standby button on the keypad or remote. This blanks the 
screen for fifteen minutes, but keeps the projector running. (You 
can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby 
mode; see page 33 for details.) After 15 minutes, the lamp goes 
out. To exit standby mode, press the 
standby button again. (It may 
take several seconds for the projection lamp to reach...

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USING THE PROJECTOR
This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the 
projector. It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote 
buttons and the options available from the on-screen menus.
Basic Image Adjustment
1Make sure you have powered up your equipment in the right 
order (page 14).
2If the image doesn’t display completely, zoom the image 
(page 19), adjust the height of the projector (page 20) or center 
the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical position 
(page 31)....

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Using the Projector
The projector is equipped with a self-locking, quick-release eleva-
tor foot and button.
To raise the projector:
1Press and hold the elevator button (Figure 14).
2Raise the projector to the height you want, then release the 
button to lock the elevator foot into position.
FIGURE 14
Adjusting the height of the projector
3If necessary, turn the leveling knob to adjust the angle of the 
projected image.
FIGURE 15
Turning the leveling knob
elevator button
elevator foot(under finger) 

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Using the Remote Control
To use the forward and backward buttons on the remote to 
advance slides in PowerPoint, you must connect the USB connec-
tor on the computer cable to the computer. See page 9 for details. 
Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front or 
back of the projector (not at the computer). The range for opti-
mum operation is about 25 feet. If you point the remote at the 
projection screen, the distance to the screen and back to the pro-
jector must be less than...

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Using the Projector
Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons
While the menus are displayed, the volume, source, and standby 
buttons on the keypad act as menu navigation buttons. See 
“Using the On-Screen Menus” on page 25 for details.
FIGURE 17
Keypad and remote buttons
Menu/select 
NOTE: If you have turned Auto
Source off (page 33), you may
need to press the source button
more than once to display an
active source. The sources switch
in this order: PC 1-Analog,
PC 1-Digital, Video 1 S-Video, and
Video...

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Keystone + - (remote only) 
Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squarer 
image.
1Press the 
keystone + button to reduce the upper part of the 
image, and press the 
keystone - button to reduce the lower 
part. You can also adjust keystone from the Display menu (see 
page 26 for details on the menu).
FIGURE 18
Adjusting the keystone
Forward/back buttons (remote only) 
These buttons act like the page up and page down buttons on 
your computer’s keyboard. You can use them to...

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Using the Projector
Zoom mode
This activates the zoom feature. When you press this button, the 
zoom icon appears in the lower right corner of the screen. Press 
the 
zoom + button to zoom in on part of the image, press the 
zoom - button to zoom out. When the image is zoomed, you can 
use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons to display a different 
part of the zoomed image (pan the image). Press 
zoom mode 
again to exit the mode and return the image to normal size.
You can also turn Zoom mode on...