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Projector
IN5132/IN5142/IN5134/IN5134a
IN5144/IN5144a/IN5135/IN5145
User's Manual (detailed)
Instant Stack Guide
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Features
This projector can be used in conjunction with another projector (same model) to
project an image on the same screen using the Instant Stack feature.
The two projectors can be used simultaneously to make the image brighter. In
addition, if you connect two projectors with RS-232 null modem cable, it becomes
an intelligent stacking
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Contents 1. Introduction ........................3 3. STACK menu settings ......13 1.1 Basic information 3.1 Displaying STACK menu ............ 13 and preparations ............................. 3 3.2 Selecting Main, Sub or off .......... 14 Instant Stack ........................................ 3 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode .. 15 Intelligent Stack and Simple Stack ...... 3 3.4 Selecting lamp switching mode .. 17 Remote control for Intelligent Stack 3.5 Selecting input source for
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1. Introduction 1.1 Basic information and preparations Instant Stack Instant Stack is a feature that allows you to easily superimpose images projected from two projectors. Intelligent Stack and Simple Stack Instant Stack includes the following two features: When two projectors are connected via an RS-232 cable and proper menu set- tings have been selected, these two projectors will automatically operate in syn- chronization with each other. This is known as Intelligent Stack in this manual.
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Introduction 1.1 Basic information and preparations (continued) NOTICE ► Intelligent Stack can be only be used with pairs of the same model projectors. ► A maximum of two projectors can be used in an Intelligent Stack. ► Depending on the installation and surrounding environment, images projected from the two projectors may not superimpose completely. Images cannot superimpose well when the screen is slanted, deformed or the surface is uneven. • Images projected immediately after turning on
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2. Installation For safety reasons, read 1.1 Basic information and preparations (3, 4) carefully before installation. In addition, review the following for proper use of Instant Stack. • Use the same model projectors. • Arrange the projectors side by side. Screen • Verify the projection screen is perpendicular size to the projectors. • Project images larger than the minimum screen size shown in the table. The greater the distance between the projectors, the larger the screen size need
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Installation 2.2 Installing the first projector (Set A) Deciding the installation position Decide the position of Set A and its projection angle. ( User’s Manual (concise) → Arrangement and Adjusting the projector’s elevator) WARNING ► For IN5142, IN5144, IN5144a and IN5145 only: You can install the projector in any direction with specified mounting accessories. Consult with your dealer for that type of installation. NOTE • Set the tilt angle of Set A within 9 degrees of the level line. Sett
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Installation 2.2 Installing the first projector (Set A) - Setting up Set A (continued) 4. Press the MENU button to display the menu. ( Operating Guide → Using the menu function) 5. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to go into the following menu. ADVANCED MENU > OPTION > SERVICE > COMMUNICATION > STACK The STACK menu will appear on screen. ( Operating Guide → OPTION menu) 6. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to highlight STACK MODE, and press the ► button to display the STACK MODE dialog. Highlight SUB
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Installation 2.3 Installing the second projector (Set B) Deciding the installation position Decide the position of Set B and its projection angle. ( User’s Manual (concise) → Arrangement and Adjusting the projector’s elevator) WARNING ►For IN5142, IN5144, IN5144a and IN5145 only: You can install the projector in any direction with specified mounting accessories. Consult with your dealer for that type of installation. NOTE • Set the tilt angle of Set B within 9 degrees of the level line. Con
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Installation 2.3 Installing the second projector (Set B) - Setting up Set B (continued) 3. Adjust the image size and position of Set B with the ZOOM, FOCUS and LENS SHIFT features so that the image can be completely superimposed to the image of Set A. ( Operating Guide → Adjusting the lens) NOTE • Afterwards, making fine adjustments to the image size and position, using functions such as KEYSTONE and PERFECT FIT, will not increase the image size. Therefore, it is important to have the imag
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Installation 2.4 Confirming Main and Sub settings 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control for Main (Set B). NOTE • When Intelligent Stack is in use, only Main will be able to receive remote control signals. Sub will not respond to remote control signals. 2. The following dialogs appear on the lower right screen. Main (Set B) Sub (Set A) 3. If you press the ► button, the dialog closes and the Main (Set B) menu will appear when MAIN is highlighted. If you press the ◄ button, the dialog
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Installation 2.5 Fine adjusting image position To superimpose the images of Main (Set B) and Sub (Set A), fine adjust the im- age size and position of Main (Set B) using PERFECT FIT. For Intelligent Stack users Main (Set B) 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the control panel on Main (Set B) to display the MENU dialog. Highlight MAIN with the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button. Main (Set B)’s menu will appear. 2. Using th
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Installation For Simple Stack users 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on Set A. 2. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to open the TEMPLATE dialog, then select STACK on the dialog. ( Operating Guide → SCREEN menu) 3. Press the MENU button on Set B’s control panel to display the menu. STACK of TEMPLATE FIT from EASY MENU, or the SETUP menu of ADVANCED MENU. ( Operating Guid
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3. STACK menu settings Set up Intelligent Stack settings in the STACK menu. NOTE • If you are using Simple Stack without an RS-232 connection, skip this chapter. • If you do not need to change the settings made during the installation process described in the previous chapter, go to 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode. ( 15) • Read 3.7 Important information for Intelligent Stack carefully. ( 20) 3.1 Displaying STACK menu Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to go into the fol- lowing menu. ADVANCED MENU
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STACK menu settings 3.2 Selecting Main, Sub or off To enable Intelligent Stack, select either MAIN or SUB. Intelligent Stack starts when one projector is set to MAIN and the other is set to SUB in the STACK MODE dialog. To disable Intelligent Stack, select OFF. 1. Highlight STACK MODE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼ buttons, then press the ► button to display the STACK MODE dialog. 2. Use the ▲/▼ buttons in the dialog to highlight MAIN, SUB or OFF. OFF: Disables Intelligent Stack. MAIN: Defin
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STACK menu settings 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode Select DUAL or ALTERNATE lamp operation mode. 1. Highlight LAMP MODE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼ buttons, then press the ► button to display the LAMP MODE dialog. 2. Use the ▲/▼ buttons in the dialog to highlight DUAL or ALTERNATE. DUAL: Turns on the projectors simultaneously. ALTERNATE: Turns on the projectors alternately. 3. Press the ◄ button to return to the previous menu, or press the ► button to save the setting. ( 19) NOTE •
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STACK menu settings 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode (continued) NOTE • When DUAL is selected for LAMP MODE, the images projected from the Main and Sub projectors can be different. We recommend setting up the projectors as follows: - Select the same image for TEMPLATE and START UP on the Main and Sub projectors. - Capture the same image for MyScreen on the Main and Sub projectors. - Save the same image on MY IMAGE on the Main and Sub projectors. - Set the same message content for the Messeng
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STACK menu settings 3.4 Selecting lamp switching mode The following setting is only necessary when ALTERNATE is selected in the LAMP MODE dialog. ( 15) Select the AUTO or NORMAL lamp switching mode when using ALTERNATE. 1. Highlight ALTERNATE MODE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼ buttons, then press the ► button to display the ALTERNATE MODE dialog. 2. Use the ▲/▼ buttons in the dialog to highlight AUTO or NORMAL. AUTO: Turns on the projector with the lowest lamp hours. NORMAL: Turns on the
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STACK menu settings 3.5 Selecting input source for Sub 1. Highlight SUB INPUT SOURCE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼ buttons, then press the ► button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog. 2. Use the ▲/▼ buttons in the dialog to highlight FOLLOW MAIN UNIT or FIXED (COMPUTER IN 1). FOLLOW MAIN UNIT: Sets the input source on the Sub projector to the same port as Main. FIXED (COMPUTER IN 1): Sets the input source on the Sub projector to the COMPUTER IN1 port which is connected to the MONITOR
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STACK menu settings 3.6 Exiting Intelligent Stack menu Before exiting menu operation for Intelligent Stack, we recommend checking all the settings in the STACK menu. For dialogs that are associated with the STACK menu, you can press the ◄ button to return to the STACK menu. Refer to the following to exit menu operation for Intelligent Stack. STACK menu When you press the ◄ button (functioning as the RETURN key) after making some setting changes, a confirmation dialog will appear. ● Pressin
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STACK menu settings 3.7 Important information for Intelligent Stack This section provides important information related to setting up the Main and Sub projectors. It does not contain explanations on menu operation. Read all information carefully. ● To use Intelligent Stack, one projector must be set to Main and the other set to Sub. ● All buttons are disabled, except the STANDBY/ON button on the Sub projector's control panel. Operate the projectors with the control panel of the Main project
