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Adobe Systems Incorporated. DLP®, DLP Link and the DLP logo are registered trademarks of Texas Instruments and BrilliantColor™ is a trademark of Texas Instruments. InFocus, In Focus, and INFOCUS (stylized) are eith er registered trademarks or trademarks of InFocus Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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General Safety Information Do not open the unit case. Aside from the projection lamp, there are no user-serviceable parts in the unit. For servicing, contact InFocus at www.infocus.com/support Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the unit case.
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Preface Projector Installation Notice Place the projector in a horizontal position The tilt angle of the projector should not exceed 15 degrees, nor should the projector be installed in any way other than the desktop and ceiling mount, otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically. Allow at least 50 cm (19.69 inch) clearance around the exhaust vent.
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IN3118HD User’s Manual Replacing the Lamp Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly. See Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 33 for clear and safe instructions for this procedure. Before replacing the lamp: Unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual ETTING TARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DLP P ROJECTOR CD-ROM EMOTE CONTROL ARRY ’ ATTERIES NOT INCLUDED S MANUAL CABLE OWER CORD EGISTRATION VARIES PER COUNTRY AFETY OOKLET UICK...
IN3118HD User’s Manual Views of Projector Parts Front-right View ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Elevator button Push to release elevator foot Elevator foot Adjusts level of projector Lens Projection Lens IR receiver Receives the remote control IR signal Focus ring Focuses the projected image...
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs Menu Enter ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Solid Power On / Standby Green Power LED Power Off (AC Off) Solid Red The lamp is powered on. Lamp LED Flashing The lamp is warming up or cooling down.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Rear view ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE AC IN Connect the POWER CABLE Connect the USB CABLE from a computer (USB) (used for presentation slide control with the projector remote) S-VIDEO IN Connect the S-VIDEO CABLE from a video device...
EE PAGE Leveling foot Rotate leveling foot to adjust angle position. Only use with an InFocus ceiling mount system (p/n PRJ-MNT-UNIV). Ceiling support holes See your InFocus dealer or go to www.infocusstore.com. Elevator foot drops down when elevator button is Elevator foot pushed.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Remote Control Parts Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluo- rescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path be- tween the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
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DLP Projector – User’s Manual ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Power ON Turn the projector on LED indicator Only lights when the remote keys are pressed Display Mode Choose a suitable preset mode for usage environment Contrast Display the Contrast setting bar and use the right and left keys to adjust Display the Brightness setting bar and use the right and left keys to ad- Brightness just.
IN3118HD User’s Manual ETUP AND PERATION Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the di- rection of the arrow. Insert the batteries (not included) as shown in the illustration. Replace the cover.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Starting and Shutting down the Projector Connect the power cord to the pro- jector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. POWER LED will be on. Turn on the connected devices. Ensure the POWER LED dis- plays a solid green.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector: • The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. • Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Adjusting the Zoom ring, Focus and Keystone Use the Zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the projected image and screen size Use the Focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the pro- jected image Use the KEYSTONE buttons (on the projec-...
IN3118HD User’s Manual Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume but- tons (on the projector or the remote control). The volume control appears on the display. Use the Vol +/- buttons (on the projector or the remote control). Press the MUTE button...
DLP Projector – User’s Manual (OSD) M CREEN ISPLAY ETTINGS OSD Menu Controls The projector has an OSD that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control cursor buttons or the projector keypad to navigate and make changes to the OSD.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Setting the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing. 1. Press the MENU button. Press the cursor ◄► button to navigate to SETUP>>Basic. 2. Press the cursor ▲▼ button until Language is highlighted.
English/ Français/ Español/ Deutsch/ Português/ 簡体中文/ Italiano/ Nederlands/ Language SETUP >> Basic Svenska/ Русский/ Dansk/ Bahasa Indonesia/ 한국어 InFocus/Blue/Black Splash Logo Front Table/Front Ceiling/Rear Table/Rear Ceiling Projection Disable / 5 Min / 10 Min / 15 Min / 20 Min / 25 Min / 30 Min...
IN3118HD User’s Manual PICTURE>>Basic Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the PICTURE>>Basic menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the PICTURE>>Basic menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual PICTURE>>Advanced Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the PICTURE>>Advanced menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the PICTURE>>Advanced menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄►...
IN3118HD User’s Manual HSG Adjustment Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the HSG Adjustment sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the ◄► buttons to set the Primary Color. Primary Color Notes: There are six colors (R/ G/ B/ C/ M/ Y) to be customized.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual DISPLAY Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the DISPLAY menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the DISPLAY menu. Press ◄►...
IN3118HD User’s Manual PC Detail Adjustment Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the PC Detail Adjustment sub menu. Note: Customizing the settings in PC Detail Adjustment menu is only available when PC input source (ana- log RGB) is selected. ESCRIPTION...
Nederlands/ Svenska/ Русский/ Dansk/ Bahasa Indonesia/ 한국어) Press the cursor ◄► buttons to select a different startup screen. Splash Logo (Range: InFocus/ Blue/ Black) Press the cursor ◄► buttons to choose from four projection methods: Projection Front Table/ Front Ceiling/ Rear Table/ Rear Ceiling.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Menu Settings Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Menu Settings sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the ◄► buttons to select from five OSD locations: Menu Position Top-Left/ Top-Right/ Center/ Bottom-Left/ Bottom-Right. Press the ◄► buttons to set the Menu Display timer before the OSD times out.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Lan Control Settings Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Lan Control Settings sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the ◄► buttons to select projector remote command control. Selecting RJ45 enables RJ45 control and disables the RS232 port. Selecting RS232 enables RS232 control and disables the RJ45 network port.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Network State ESCRIPTION Network State Displays the network connection status. Press ◄► to turn DHCP On or Off. DHCP Note: If you select DHCP Off, complete the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS fields. Projector IP Ad- Enter a valid IP address if DHCP is turned off.
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DLP Projector – User’s Manual For simplicity and ease of operation, the projector provides diverse networking and remote management fea- tures. The LAN/RJ45 feature allows the projector to be connected to a network and remotely managed. Available remote management controls include: Power On/Off, Video-Source, Brightness and Contrast settings, Sound- Mute, etc.
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IN3118HD User’s Manual Preparing Email Alerts 1. Make sure that user can access the homepage of LAN RJ45 function by web browser (for ex- ample, Microsoft Internet Explorer v6.01/v8.0). 2. From the Homepage of LAN/RJ45, click Alert Mail Settings. 3. By default, these input boxes in Alert Mail Settings are blank.
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DLP Projector – User’s Manual The From field is the sender’s email address (for example, the projector administrator). This is a required field. Select the alert conditions by checking the desired boxes. Note: Fill in all fields as specified. Select the desired alert condition and click Submit to con- duct an Email Alert Test.
IN3118HD User’s Manual SETUP>>Advanced Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the SETUP>>Advanced menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the SETUP>>Ad- vanced menu.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Audio Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Audio sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio Volume. Volume Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio Treble. Treble Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio Bass. Bass Press the ◄►...
IN3118HD User’s Manual HDMI Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the HDMI sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the ◄► buttons to select from three HDMI display formats: HDMI Format Auto/ PC signal/ Video signal. Press the ◄► buttons to adjust HDMI Amplifier Gain. Use this feature when using HDMI Amplifier Gain long HDMI cable runs.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Presentation Timer The Presentation Timer function can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄► button to enable or disable presentation timer. Timer Press the cursor ◄►...
IN3118HD User’s Manual STATUS Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the STATUS Menu. ESCRIPTION Source Displays the activated input source. Resolution Displays the native resolution of input source.
ECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module de- signed for this projector. You can order new lamps from www.infocusstore.com (in select areas), your retailer or your dealer. Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector. Use of non InFo- cus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire, and may void the projector warranty.
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IN3118HD User’s Manual Remove the single screw on the lamp compartment cover. Remove the lamp com- partment cover. Remove the three screws from the lamp module. Lift the module handle up. – 34 –...
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DLP Projector – User’s Manual Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module. Reverse steps 1 to 6 to in- stall the new lamp module. While installing, align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is level to avoid damage.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least 60 minutes before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
• Ensure a connected notebook computer is configured for an external display. (This is usually done by pressing a Fn-key combination on the notebook. Go to www.infocus.com/support and the Learn tab to review the Laptop Activation chart.) Tips for Troubleshooting In each problem-specific section, try the steps in the order suggested.
In the event of an error, please disconnect the AC power cord and wait for one (1) minute before re- starting the projector. If the POWER or LAMP LEDs are still blinking or the TEMP LED is lit, contact InFocus Technical Support at www.infocus.com/support. Image Problems Problem: No image appears on the screen 1.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Problem: The image is streaked 1. Set the Frequency and Tracking settings on the Display >> PC Detail Adjustment menu of the OSD to the default settings. 2. To ensure the problem is not caused by a connected PC’s video card, connect to another computer.
3. Have the projector serviced. Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem contact InFocus Technical Support at www.infocus.com/support. If your projector needs repair, pack the projector in the original carton and include the return authorization number on the outside of the box.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual HDMI Q & A Q. What is the difference between a “Standard” HDMI cable and a “High-Speed” HDMI cable? Recently, HDMI Licensing, LLC announced that cables would be tested as Standard or High- Speed cables. ˙Standard (or “category 1”) HDMI cables have been tested to perform at speeds of 75Mhz or up to 2.25Gbps, which is the equivalent of a 720p/1080i signal.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Projection Distance vs. Projection Size Projection Distance and Size Table 16:9 SCREEN PROJECTION DISTANCE VERTICAL OFFSET DIAGONAL WIDTH HEIGHT LENGTH LENGTH AVERAGE (WITH MAX (WITH MIN INCH INCH INCH INCH ZOOM) ZOOM) 664(26) 374(15) 1056(42) 1162(46) 1267(50) 56(2.2)
IN3118HD User’s Manual Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. HDMI OMPOSITE IGNAL ESOLUTION / S-V IDEO ANALOG DIGITAL - - NTSC — 15.734 60.0 -...
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—: Frequency not supported (*) VGA support EDTV/SDTV/HDTV component with an adapter. The native resolution of the panel for the IN3118HD is 1920 x 1080 Resolution other than native resolu- tion may display with uneven size of text or lines.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual EGULATORY OMPLIANCE FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur- suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.