InFocus Projector Lp580b User Manual

Using the LitePro 580
LitePro 580 User’s Guide27 This menu is available only when the source of input is video equipment.
 Video menu functions
Menu item Function
Source Indicates input is from a computer or video equipment. 
Brightness Adjusts image brightness; increases or decreases the 
brightness of white.
Contrast Adjusts image contrast; increases or decreases the 
difference in brightness between black and white.
Sharpness Sharpens the image.
Color Adjusts image color saturation or density.
Video...

Using the LitePro 580
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 Display menu functions
Menu item Function
Source Indicates input is from a computer or video equipment. 
Horiz Adjusts the horizontal display position of the image.
Vert Adjusts the vertical display position of the image.
Menu  Indicates where menu will be displayed on screen. 
Select bottom or top display.
Blank to Sets the color of the display when the screen is blank. 
Choose “Blue,” “White,” or “Black.”
Rear Proj Flips the image horizontally (left to...

Using the LitePro 580
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 Audio menu functions
Menu item Function
Source Indicates input is from a computer or video equipment. 
Volume Adjusts sound volume.
Balance Adjusts sound balance between the left and right speaker.
Audio 
SourceActivates the audio input from the computer source (C), 
the video source (V), or from either active source (C or V).
Bass Adjusts low tones.
Treble Adjusts high tones.
Loudness Turns bass boost on and off.
Fade Adjusts the audio level between the...

Using the LitePro 580
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 Options menu functions
Menu item Function
Source Indicates whether input is from a computer or video 
equipment. 
Prompt Displays temporarily at the top of the screen the source 
of the input. 
Backgnd Chooses the background pattern that is displayed when 
the projector and lamp are running and no input signal 
is being received. Select “Test Pattern,” “Black” 
background, or “Blue” background.
Serial Enables LP Utilities. (See “Using LP Utilities”...

Using the LitePro 580
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 Custom menu functions
Menu item Function
Source Indicates input is from a computer or video equipment. 
Pattern Enables the remote’s Custom button to blank the screen 
to a test pattern.
Serial Enables the remote’s Custom button to activate LP 
Utilities. (See “Using LP Utilities” starting on page 35.)
Blank  Enables the remote’s Custom button to blank the screen 
to blue, white, or black. The result depends on the 
setting of the “Blank To” option on the...

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Using LP Utilities
The LitePro 580 projector provides even greater ease of use with LP 
Utilities, which include two software programs: LP-Link and LP 
Remote Programmer. 
LP-Link allows you to operate the projector directly from the 
computer. 
LP Remote Programmer allows you to use the trackball and five 
programmable buttons on the remote control to operate the 
presentation software and control projector functions. To use these 
utilities you must connect your computer to...

Using LP Utilities
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4.Turn on the projector, monitor, and computer.
Installing the LP Utilities software
To install the LitePro Utilities software, insert the LP Utilities diskette 
into your computer.
For IBM-compatible computers, running Microsoft Windows
Ô:
• Select Run from the Program Manager ’s File menu.
• Enter A:\SETUP (if you inserted the diskette in drive A:) to start 
the installation process.
For Macintosh computers:
• Double-click the diskette icon to open it.
•...

Using LP Utilities
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LP-Link Utility 
The LP-Link utility allows you to control your projector from your 
computer. Having this control on the computer monitor avoids 
displaying menus and making adjustments on the projection screen 
during a presentation. 
Launch the LP-Link program and a window opens displaying two 
areas: 
• a control panel on the right, marked “Control,” to control basic 
functions, and
• individual control panels on the left, marked “Adjustment,” to 
adjust...

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Using the control icons
The LP-Link function controls are the same as those on the projector 
and the remote. Select a button to change its setting. Select and hold 
down the mouse button to increase or decrease values. A list of the 
controls follows:
 LP-Link control icons
Icon Command Function
Standby Turns projector lamp on and off.
(If the LitePro is in standby mode, 
this is the only icon that is 
displayed.)
Sync (-) Adjusts a flickering or blurred...

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Using the adjustment control panels
LP-Link’s adjustment control panel allows you to adjust the 
projector ’s input, output, and operational settings. 
Adjusting the Computer settings
1.Double-click the Computer control panel icon. 
• The Computer settings dialog box appears.
2.Make the desired changes.
• Click any active arrow to increase or decrease a value.
• Click the Text check box to select it. Click it again to deselect it.
• Click “Reset” to reset the...