InFocus Projector X8 User Manual
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Declaration of ConformityManufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 27500 SW Parkway Avenue, Wilsonville,
Oregon 97070 USA
European Office: Louis Armstrongweg 110, 1311 RL Almere, The Netherlands
We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conforms to the following
directives and norms:
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
EMC: EN 55022
EN 55024
EN 61000-3-2
EN 61000-3-3
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC
Safety: IEC 60950-1: 1
st Edition
September,...
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2 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Connecting a computer 5 Required computer connections 5 Displaying a computer image 7 Adjusting the image 8 Connecting a video device 9 Displaying a video image 10 Shutting down the projector 12 Troubleshooting your setup 12 Using the keypad buttons 20 Using the remote control 21 Using the audio 22 Optimizing computer images 23 Presentation features 23 Optimizing video images 23 Customizing the projector 23 Using the menus 24 Picture menu 25 Settings...
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3 IntroductionYour new digital projector provides computer and video inputs and deliv - ers outstanding color using BrilliantColor ™ technology. The projector is easy to connect, easy to use, and easy to maintain and has WXGA 1280x800 resolution. Product specificationsTo read the latest specifications on your multimedia projector, be sure to visit our website at www.infocus.com, as specifications are subject to change. AccessoriesThe standard accessories that came with your projector are listed in...
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4 Connector PanelThe projector provides computer and video connectors: one M1-D/A (HD, DVI, and computer) one VESA (HD, HD component, and computer) one VESA (monitor out) one S-video one composite RCA video one audio in/one audio outIt also has an RJ-45 connector for serial control. The Command Line Inter - face (CLI) specifications and commands are on our website. Connector panel lock power connector M1-D/A s-video composite external speaker (audio out) RJ-45 serial control video computer...
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5 Connecting a computerRequired computer connectionsConnect the black end of the computer cable to the Computer 1 connector on the projector. Connect the blue end to the video port on your computer. If you are using a desktop computer, you first need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer ’s video port. Some Macintosh® computers do not have a standard VESA-out video port. If the supplied computer cable will not connect to your computer, purchase the appropriate adapter from your Apple®...
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6 If you are using a desktop computer and want to see the image on your computer screen as well as on the projection screen, plug the monitor cable to the Monitor Out connector on the projector. If you prefer connecting your projector to your computer with an optional VESA cable, connect one end of the cable to the VESA port on your com - puter, and connect the other end of the cable to the blue Computer 2 con - nector on the projector. You can control the projector from an LCD control panel or...
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Displaying a computer image Remove the lens cap.
Press the Pow e r button on the top of the projector or the remote.The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel (
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12) blinks green and the
fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays and
the Power light is steady green. It can take a minute for the image to achieve
full brightness.
? No startup screen? Get help on
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Turn on your computer.The computer ’s image should appear on the projection screen....
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Adjusting the imageAdjust the height of the projector, if necessary, by pressing the release but
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ton to extend the elevator foot. Rotate the leveling foot (located at the bottom back right corner), if neces
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sary.
Position the projector the desired distance from the screen, so that the lens is
perpendicular to the screen. See
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35 for a table listing screen sizes and distances.
Adjust the zoom or focus rings by rotating them until the desired image size
and focus are produced....
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9 Connecting a video device No video or audio cables are included with your projector.If the video device uses a round, four-prong S-video connector, plug an S-video cable into that connector on the video device and into the Video 2 connector on the projector. If the device uses a composite video connector, plug a composite video cable into that connector on the video device and into the Video 1 connector on the projector. For audio, plug a mini-plug audio Y-cable into the Audio in connector on...