InFocus LitePro LP720 Manual

InFocus LitePro LP720 Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Summary Introduction Image Resolution Compatibility Unpacking the Projector Usage Guidelines If You Need Assistance Warranty Setting up the Projector Connecting the CableWizard™ to the Projector Selecting Connectors on the CableWizard Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector Connecting an IBM-Compatible Laptop Computer Connecting an IBM-Compatible Desktop Computer...
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Maintenance Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the Fan Intake Filter Replacing the Projection Lamp Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Kensington Lock Troubleshooting Solutions to Common Problems Appendix Specifications Accessories Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Projected Image Size Index...
  • Page 3: Safety Summary

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY SUMMARY Please read these instructions carefully before using your LitePro 720 or 730. Failure to comply with them could result in fire, electrical shock, personal injury or damage to equipment. These graphics are used throughout this manual to draw your attention to important information about the projectors.
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Grounding The projector is grounded through the grounding conductor on the power cord. To avoid electric shock, plug the power cord into a properly wired receptacle. Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INTRODUCTION ® The In Focus LitePro 720 and 730 lightweight multimedia pro- jectors combine powerful and sophisticated features with easy- to-use, intuitive controls. Built-in multimedia features include audio, a palette of 16.7 million colors and active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology.
  • Page 6: Compatibility

    LitePro 720/730 Quick Start card that was included in the shipping box. For complete details on connecting and operating the projec- tor, refer to this User’s Guide. User’s Guides are also available for download from our website at www.infocus.com. NOTE: The contents of your shipping box may vary depending on the LitePro configuration you’ve...
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IGURE Shipping box contents LitePro 720 or 730 projector CableWizard LitePro 720/730 User’s Guide CableWizard computer cable power cord CableWizard mouse cable remote and batteries CableWizard audio cable RCA audio/video (A/V) cable Not shown: Quick Start card, online user guide CD-ROM, lens cap...
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com speaker connector panel elevator button IGURE Side view of LitePro remote control power receiver switch power cord focus ring connector zoom ring IGURE Front view of LitePro...
  • Page 9: Usage Guidelines

    . In Singapore, call . Or, send us an (31) 23-5623200 (65) 740-6435 e-mail at techsupport@infocus.com Our World Wide Web address is http://www.infocus.com. Warranty This product is backed by a limited one-year warranty. The details of the warranty are printed at the back of this manual.
  • Page 10: Setting Up The Projector

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 1 Place the projector on a flat surface. The projector must be within 10 feet (3 m) of your power • source and within 10 feet of your computer. If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set •...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Cablewizard™ To The Projector

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting the CableWizard™ to the Projector The CableWizard simplifies the connection process by providing a central hub for all the connections between the projector and CAUTION: Turn off the your computer. The connectors on the CableWizard are labeled computer, monitor and projector with icons.
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If you’re connecting an • IBM-compatible desktop or laptop com- , turn the selector until the window displays “PC.” puter computer monitor NOTE: The serial connector is mouse provided for use with a command center for a fixed installation.
  • Page 13: Preparing To Connect Your Equipment To The Projector

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector Now you’re ready to connect your equipment. Computers are connected to the CableWizard. Video players and other equip- NOTE: Before you continue, ment, such as external speakers, are connected directly to the pro- make sure the projector and your jector.
  • Page 14: Connecting An Ibm-Compatible Laptop Computer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting an IBM-Compatible Laptop Computer 1 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the video connector on your computer. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the connector on the CableWizard. NOTE: Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a sec-...
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad? 1 Locate the mouse cable and unplug it from your computer. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer.
  • Page 16: Connecting An Ibm-Compatible Desktop Computer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting an IBM-Compatible Desktop Computer 1 Locate the cable that connects your monitor to your computer. Unplug it from the computer. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the monitor connector on your computer. 3 Plug the end of the computer cable into the connector...
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Do you want to control your computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad? 1 Unplug the mouse cable from your computer. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer.
  • Page 18: Connecting An Apple Powerbook Computer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting an Apple PowerBook Computer 1 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the video connector on your PowerBook. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the connector on the CableWizard. NOTE: Some PowerBooks require the Apple-supplied video- 3 If you want the projector display to be the same as the Power-...
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad? 1 Locate the mouse cable and unplug it from your PowerBook. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the (ADB) connector on your PowerBook.
  • Page 20: Connecting A Macintosh Desktop Computer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting a Macintosh Desktop Computer 1 Locate the cable that connects the monitor to your computer. Unplug it from the computer. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the monitor connector on your computer. 3 Plug the end of the CableWizard computer cable into the connector on the CableWizard.
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad? 1 Unplug the mouse from your Macintosh or locate an unused ADB connector. 2 Plug the end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the NOTE: You cannot use your mouse connector or the (ADB) connector on your...
  • Page 22: Connecting A Video Player

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting a Video Player 1 If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video connector, you’ll need only the A/V cable that shipped with the projector. If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video con- •...
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com S-video cable A/V cable IGURE Connecting the projector to a video player using an S-video cable and the audio con- nectors on the standard A/V cable 4 Plug the A/V cable’s white connector into the left “audio out” port on your video player.
  • Page 24: Connecting An External Speaker

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting an External Speaker To connect one or two external speakers, plug the speaker cable into the (audio out) connector on the projector. NOTE: The external speakers must be amplified. IGURE Connecting an external speaker Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image 1 Remove the lens cap.
  • Page 25: Turning Off The Projector

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If you don’t want to hear the sound from your video player, • press the button. mute 5 If you connected any external speakers, turn them on. 6 If you connected your monitor, turn it on. 7 Turn on your computer.
  • Page 26: Using The Projector

    Auto Image website at www.infocus.com. (page 35) off and then back on to reset the automatic sync and tracking. If that doesn’t clear up the image, adjust the sync (page 36) and/or the tracking (page 36) manually.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com disk mouse right mouse button left mouse button (on underside of remote) IGURE Remote control Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor on the screen. You can move the cursor at any angle by pressing the corresponding edge of the disk.
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Projector

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Adjusting the Projector To focus the image, rotate the focus ring (Figure 22) until the image is clear. To zoom the image, rotate the zoom ring. This adjusts the image size without affecting focus. elevator button focus ring zoom ring...
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To raise the projector: 1 Press and hold the elevator button (Figure 22). 2 Raise the projector to the height you want, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3 If necessary, use the leveling knob (Figure 23) to adjust the angle of the projected image.
  • Page 30: Using The Keypad Buttons

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using the Keypad Buttons This section provides an alphabetical reference to the keypad but- tons. lamp LED power LED IGURE Keypad Brightness Adjusting the brightness lightens or darkens the image. To darken the image, press •...
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Menu Press to open the on-screen menus. Press again to menu menu close the menus. When you close the menus, the projector saves any changes you made. For more information about the on- screen menus, see page 29.
  • Page 32: Using The On-Screen Menus

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Standby When you press , the display and audio turn off and a standby blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, the lamp goes out if you haven’t pressed any other buttons. If you press any button again within 15 minutes, the projector •...
  • Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com disk mouse left mouse right mouse button button IGURE Disk mouse and mouse buttons on keypad To change a menu setting, move the cursor to the setting you want to change, then use one of the two mouse buttons to make changes.
  • Page 34: Display Menu Functions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Display Menu Functions IGURE Display menu Brightness Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image. NOTE: Changing the brightness Press the left mouse button to darken the image. • using the menu is the same as Press the right mouse button to lighten the image.
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to Color fully saturated color. Press the left mouse button to decrease the amount of color in • the image. Press the right mouse button to increase the amount of color in •...
  • Page 36: Audio Menu Functions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Audio Menu Functions IGURE Audio menu Volume Press the left mouse button to decrease the volume. • NOTE: Changing the volume Press the right mouse button to increase the volume. • from the menu is the same as Volume adjustments you make are saved for each source.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fade setting controls the balance between the internal and Fade external speakers. The setting appears gray and won’t highlight if external speakers aren’t connected. Press the left mouse button to increase the amount of sound •...
  • Page 38: Image Menu Functions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Image Menu Functions IGURE Image menu Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchroniza- tion and vertical and horizontal position for most computers. If NOTE: Some screen savers inter- you want to adjust these features manually, you must turn off fere with the operation of Auto first by clicking it.
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Manual Sync The projector adjusts signal synchronization automatically for most computers. But if the projected computer image looks fuzzy or streaked, try turning off then back on again. If the Auto Image image still looks bad, try adjusting the signal synchronization manually as described below.
  • Page 40: Controls Menu Functions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Controls Menu Functions IGURE Controls menu Video Standard When is on, the projector attempts to pick the video stan- Auto dard (NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL or SECAM) automatically based on NOTE: If you already know the the input signal it receives.
  • Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Ceiling Click either mouse button to turn the image upside down for • ceiling-mounted projection. NOTE: To order the LitePro 700 Series Ceiling Mount, refer to Rear Projection When you select , the projector reverses the image “Accessories”...
  • Page 42: Maintenance

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MAINTENANCE This section describes how to: clean the lens • clean the fan intake filter • replace the projection lamp • replace the batteries in the remote control • use the Kensington lock feature •...
  • Page 43 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IGURE Removing the filter door 3 Clean the filter. Use a vacuum cleaner set on low power to remove the dust • and dirt. IGURE Cleaning the air filter 4 Replace the filter. First, insert the side with the tabs, then press the other end •...
  • Page 44: Replacing The Projection Lamp

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Projection Lamp The lamp hour counter on the status bar at the top of the menus counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. After 2000 WARNING: To avoid burns, hours of use, the lamp monitor LED, marked on the top of the allow the projector to cool for at...
  • Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IGURE Removing the lamp module 7 Align the new lamp module in the correct direction. WARNING: Do not drop the 8 Gently push the module in as far as it goes (Figure 36). lamp module or touch the glass 9 Tighten the screws on the outside of the module.
  • Page 46: Replacing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 11 Replace the screw and tighten it. 12 Plug in the power cord and turn the projector back on. The lamp monitor light and lamp hour counter in the Status bar on the menus are automatically reset. Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING If you’re experiencing trouble with the projector, follow these steps to make sure everything is properly connected before you call Technical Support for assistance. 1 Check cable connections. Verify that all computer, CableWiz- ard and power cables are properly connected.
  • Page 48: Solutions To Common Problems

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Solutions to Common Problems Problem: Nothing on projection screen Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to a func- • tional AC electrical outlet. Make sure that the power cord is also properly connected to the projector.
  • Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com monitor connector on the computer (this is the connector where your monitor cable usually goes.) See page 8 through page 17 for connection procedures. Verify that the proper input source is connected. See “Com- •...
  • Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Adjust the resolution of your monitor if it’s greater than • 1024x768 pixels for the 720 or 1280x1024 for the 730. Only these resolutions at 75 Hz or less will display on the projector. Problem: Image is out of focus Turn the projection lens to focus the image.
  • Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Problem: Image is “noisy” or streaked Try these steps in this order. 1 Deactivate the screen saver on your computer. 2 Turn off and then back on again. See “Auto Auto Image Image” on page 35. 3 Adjust the synchronization and tracking manually to find an optimal setting.
  • Page 52: Appendix

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com APPENDIX Specifications The LitePro 720 and 730 must be operated and stored within the temperature and humidity ranges specified. Temperature ° Operating 10 C to 40 ° Non-operating -20 to 70 Humidity Operating and non-oper. 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 6.0 x 15.3 x 11.7 inches (15.3 x 38.8 x 29.8 cm)
  • Page 53 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control Battery Two (2) AAA alkaline cells Input Power Requirements 100-120/220-240V, 5.0/3.0A, 50/60 Hz. Video Audio Input Input Impedance 5K ohm DC coupled < 4.5 V for THD ≤ 0.3% Maximum Input Voltage PEAK <...
  • Page 54: Accessories

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Accessories Standard Accessories (ship with the projector) Part Number LitePro 720/730 Quick Start card 009-0290-xx LitePro 720/730 User’s Guide 010-0131-xx Shipping Box 110-0159-xx CableWizard and Cables SP-CW2 CableWizard Audio Cable 210-0079-xx CableWizard Computer Cable 210-0094-xx CableWizard Mouse Cable 210-0078-xx...
  • Page 55 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Optional Accessories Easy Carry Case CA-C129 Soft Case CA-C122 European Hard Case CA-C130 Hard Travel Case CA-C123 Deluxe Travel Case CA-C128 ATA Shipping Case CA-C124 CableWizard Lite, 6.5 ft (2 m) SP-CW2LITE Mac Adapter for CableWizard Lite 516-0003-xx CableWizard Extension Cable, non-plenum SP-CW2EXT...
  • Page 56: Portable And Laptop Activation Chart

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Portable and Laptop Activation Chart NOTE: Most laptop computers Key command to Key command to de-activate their built-in monitors Computer activate port de-activate port Acer Ctrl-Alt-Esc (for setup) Ctrl-Alt-Esc (for setup) when a second display device is AST* ** FN-D or Ctrl-D FN-D or Ctrl-D...
  • Page 57 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de-activate port Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> FN-F4 FN-F4 automatic automatic mode/? (for setup option) mode/? (for setup option) Compuadd* ** automatic automatic Alt-F for screen setup Alt-F for screen setup option option...
  • Page 58 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de-activate port IBM ThinkPad** reboot, enter setup menu FN-F2 FN-F7, select choice from setup menu FN-F1, select choice FN-F5, select choice PS/2 SC select choice (CRT, LCD, etc.) Kaypro boot up, monitor plugged...
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de-activate port Packard Bell** FN-F2 FN-F2 Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> Panasonic FN-F2 FN-F2 Samsung* setup screen option setup screen option Sanyo setup screen option setup screen option Sharp dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD...
  • Page 60: Using Video Mirroring With A Powerbook Computer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer When you turn video mirroring on, the projector displays the same information that appears on your PowerBook’s built-in screen. When video mirroring is off, the projector acts like a sepa- rate display.
  • Page 61: Projected Image Size

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Projected Image Size Use the chart below and the tables on the next page to help you determine projected image sizes. IGURE Projected image size...
  • Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table 1: Image Size, Width and Height for Lens at Maximum Image Size Distance to Diagonal Width Height Screen (feet) (inches) (inches) (inches) Table 2: Image Size, Width and Height for Lens at Minimum Image Size Maximum Maximum...
  • Page 63: Index

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com buttons on remote and keypad INDEX Brightness 27 Computer 27 Freeze 27 accessories, ordering 53 Help 28 activation commands for laptop com- Menu 28 puters 55 Mute 28 adjusting Scribble 28 balance 33 Standby 29 bass 34 Video 29...
  • Page 64 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com composite video cable fade, adjusting 34 connecting 19 filter, cleaning 39 ordering (A/V cable) 53 Freeze button 27 Computer button 27 freezing the display 27 computers, compatible 2 fuzzy lines 36 connecting Apple PowerBook 15–16 external speakers 21 Help button 28 IBM-compatible desktop...
  • Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Kensington lock 43, 54 Macintosh computers compatibility 2, 17 connecting desktop models 17– labels on projector iii lamp connecting PowerBooks 15–16 LED 41 Menu 28 ordering 53 Menu button 28, 29 overheating iv menus.
  • Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com rear projection 38 Technical Support remote control in Europe 5 not working 49 in Singapore 5 ordering 53 in USA 5 replacing the batteries 43 information to have on hand specifications 52 before you call 45 using 23 things to try before you call 45 repair.

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