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IN146
Regulatory models: T146
010-0753-00
DISPERINDAG No. 0287/1.824.51/09.0
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Declaration of Conformity FCC Warning Manufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 13190 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 200, Portland, Oregon This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 97223-8368 USA two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conforms to the follow
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Table of Contents Introduction 4 Positioning the projector 6 Connecting a computer source 7 USB Mini B connection 7 VGA connection 7 Connecting power 7 Optional computer connections 7 Displaying an image 8 Adjusting the image 9 Connecting a video device 10 Video device connections 10 Composite video connection 10 VGA connection 10 Component video connection 10 S-video connection 10 Shutting down the projector 11 Troubleshooting your setup 11 Using the remote control 19 Using th
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2’ / 0.6 m 8’/2.4m • Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Servicing your own projector Important Operating Considerations for Safety can be dangerous to you and will void the warranty. • Refer to this guide for proper startup and shutdown procedures. • Only use replacement parts specified by InFocus. Unauthorized substitutions • Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the projector. may result in fire, electrical shock, or injury, and may void the warranty • Place
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Introduction Your new digital projector is simple to connect, easy to use, and straightforward to maintain. It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for business keypad presentations and home video viewing too. IN146 has native WXGA 1280 x 800 resolution. It is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices. focus Product specifications To read the latest specifications on your multimedia projector, be sure to visit our website at www.infocus.com, as specifications
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Connector panel The projector provides both computer and video connection options, including: • VGA computer S-video • Composite video RS 232 audio in/out HDMI •HDMI computer •S-video USB mini B • USB mini B connector for firmware upgrades and presentation slide control. • Monitor out, for VGA pass through to an external monitor. • Audio input for video and computer. • Audio output to external speakers. • RS-232 serial control. Command control codes are on our support website at www.infocus.com
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Positioning the projector Table 1: Screen Size To determine where to position the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the projector Projection Diagonal Screen Size of the Projected Image and the rest of your equipment. Here are some general guidelines: Distance (L) Size Width Minimum • Position the projector between 30 inches (.75m) and 65 inches (1.65m) from the screen. To ensure adequate cable access, do not pla
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Connecting a computer source VGA connection connect VGA cable Connect one end of the provided computer cable to the Computer 1/Computer 2 connector on the projector and the other to the VGA connector on your computer. If you are using a desktop computer, you will need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer’s video port first. HDMI 1.3 connection connect HDMI HDMI is a standard, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between sources, such as set
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Displaying an image press Power button Touch the Power button. The Power button blinks green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays and the Power button is steady green. It can take up to a minute for the image to achieve full brightness. ? No start up screen? Get help on page 12. turn on computer or Turn on your computer or video device. video device The image should appear on the projection screen. If it doesn’t, press the Source button on the proje
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Adjusting the image adjust height If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by pressing the elevator foot release button to extend the foot. release button elevator If necessary, rotate the leveling foot located at the rear of the projector. foot Avoid placing your hands near the hot exhaust vent at the front of the projector. adjust distance Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree angle to the screen. See page 6 for a table listing screen sizes and d
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VGA connection Connecting a video device If your video device has a 15-pin VGA output, plug one end of the included You can connect video devices such as VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital computer cable into the VGA connector on your video source. This connector cameras, video game consoles, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. may be labeled “To Monitor” on the video source. Plug the computer cable into You can connect the audio directly to the projector to get sound from t
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The Status Indicator Panel on top of the projector indicates the state of the Shutting down the projector projector and can help you troubleshoot. Auto Off Time The projector also has an Auto Off Time feature that automatically turns the projector off after no active sources are detected and no user interaction with the projector is performed for 30 minutes. By default, this feature is off. You can Table 2: Status indicator light behavior and meaning change the length of time, see page 30. I
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A A Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector Correct image press power button Computer image projected Only start up screen appears Press the Source button activate laptop’s external port Restart laptop 12 Startup Screen Startup Screen A
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A A Problem Solution Result Press the AUTO IMAGE button on keypad Computer image projected No computer image, just the words “Signal out of Adjust computer refresh rate in Control Panel > Display range” > Settings > Advanced > Adapter (location varies by operating system) You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer, as shown in the following problem, “image fuzzy or cropped” 13 Signal out of the range A
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A A Problem Solution Result Disable “Extend my Windows Desktop” in Control Only my laptop’s background appears, not the Background and Desktop projected Panel > Display > Settings > Display 2 (location varies by Desktop icons operating system) Uncheck this option, then click Apply Set your computer’s display resolution to the native Image fuzzy or cropped Image clear and not cropped resolution of the projector (Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Settings tab) A A A For a lap
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Problem Solution Result Move projector, adjust height Correct image Image not centered on screen SN: BHQM91001936 ( Image Setup ) MDL: IN146 FW: 0.19 Ceiling Mount Off Digital Zoom 50 Horz Shift 50 Vert Shift 50 Adjust horizontal or Magnify Level 50 Rear Project Off vertical position in Magnify Position Advanced Menu > Previous Setup > Image Setup... menu Square image Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad 15
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Problem Solution Result Adjust Sharpness in the Basic Menu Image not sharp Correct image SN: BHQM91001936 MDL: IN146 ( Basic Menu ) FW: 0.19 Aspect Ratio ◄ Auto ► Auto Image Execute Brightness 50 Contrast 50 Keystone 50 Presets Presentation Sharpness 50 Volume 50 Ceiling Mount Off Advanced Menu Correct image Change aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 in Basic Menu > Image does not fit 4:3 or 16:9 screen Aspect Ratio menu SN: BHQM91001936 MDL: IN146 ( Basic Menu ) FW: 0.19 Aspect Ratio ◄ Auto ► Auto Ima
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Problem Solution Result Turn off Ceiling Mount in Basic menu Correct image Image upside down SN: BHQM91001936 MDL: IN146 ( Basic Menu ) FW: 0.19 Aspect Ratio ◄ Auto ► Auto Image Execute Brightness 50 Contrast 50 A Keystone 50 Presets Presentation Sharpness 50 Volume 50 Ceiling Mount Off Advanced Menu Turn off Rear Project in Advanced Menu > Setup > Correct image Image reversed left to right Image Setup... menu SN: BHQM91001936 MDL: IN146 ( Image Setup ) FW: 0.19 Ceiling Mount Off Digital Zoom
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A B A B Problem Solution Result Turn off the internal LCD display on your laptop The video embedded in my PowerPoint presentation Embedded video plays correctly does not play on the screen Make sure vents aren’t blocked, turn off the projector Lamp turns on Lamp won’t turn on, the projector is overheating and allow it to cool for one minute Overheating indicator 18 B B Startup Screen A A
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Problem Solution Result Lamp turns on “Replace lamp” message appears at startup, lamp Lamp must be replaced (see page 32) won’t turn on lamp door replace lamp Still need assistance? If you need assistance, visit our website at www.infocus.com/support or call us. Check out our HOW TO section there for additional information on using this projector for home theater or gaming applications. See the Quick Start Poster/ Booklet for support contact information. This product is backed by a limited wa
