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  • Page 2 This document applies to regulatory model: P101 environmental authority or ask the shop where you purchased the product for collection or recycling options. Input ratings: 100-240Vac, 2.6A, 50-60Hz InFocus reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Positioning the projector Connecting a computer source VGA connection Connecting power Optional computer connections Displaying an image Adjusting the image Connecting a video device HDMI connection VGA connection Component video connection Audio Shutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setup Using the remote control Using the audio...
  • Page 4 Place the projector in a horizontal position no greater than 15 degrees off • Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector. Use of non axis. InFocus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire, and may void the projector •...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for home video viewing and business presentations too. The SP1080 has native 1080p 1920 x 1080 resolution. It is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices.
  • Page 6 USB connector for firmware upgrades, mouse control and Screen Save mode. • Audio inputs 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/support. RS232 computer HDMI audio in/out security lock...

  • Page 7: Positioning The Projector

    InFocus approved ceiling mounts for proper fitting, ventilation and installation. inches above center Refer to the installation guide that comes with the InFocus Ceiling Mount Kit (p/n of lens PRJ-MNT-UNIV) for more information. The warranty does not cover any damage caused by use of non-approved ceiling mount kits or by installing in an improper location.

  • Page 8: Connecting A Computer Source

    Connecting a computer source connect VGA cable VGA connection Connect one end of the provided computer cable to the Computer 1 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.

  • Page 9: Displaying An Image

    Displaying an image press Power button Press the Power button. The Power LED blinks green, and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays and the Power LED turns solid green. It can take up to a minute for the image to achieve full brightness.

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the image adjust height If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by rotating the elevator foot to extend the foot. elevator foot If necessary, rotate the leveling foot located at the rear of the projector. 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.

  • Page 11: Connecting A Video Device

    Connecting a video device Audio For audio, connect a 3.5mm stereo cable to the Audio 1/Audio 2 connector on the You can connect video devices such as VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital projector and to your source. If your source uses RCA audio connectors, a Y-cable cameras, video game consoles, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector.

  • Page 12: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting down the projector Table 2: Status Indicator Lights Auto Off Time The projector also has an Auto Off Time feature that automatically turns the Operational Mode Status Indicator Lights projector off after no active sources are detected and no user interaction with the projector is performed for 30 minutes.
  • Page 13 Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector Correct image press the Power button Press the SOURCE button Computer image projected Only start up screen appears activate laptop’s external port Restart laptop...
  • Page 14 Problem Solution Result Press the Auto Image button on remote Computer image projected No computer image, just the words “Signal out of Adjust computer refresh rate (Windows 7: Control range” Panel > Display > Screen Resolution > Advanced Settings > Adapter tab). Varies per operating system. You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer, as shown in the following problem, “image fuzzy or cropped”...
  • Page 15 Problem Solution Result Change the computer's "Resolution" setting to match Image fuzzy or cropped Image clear and not cropped the projector's resolution (Windows 7: Control Panel > Display > Screen Resolution). Varies per operating system. Move projector, adjust height Correct image Image not centered on screen Adjust horizontal or vertical position in...
  • Page 16 Problem Solution Result Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad Square image 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 Turn off Ceiling Mount in Basic menu Correct image Image upside down...
  • Page 17 Problem Solution Result Turn off Rear Project in Advanced Menu > Setup > Correct image Image reversed left to right Image Setup... menu 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...
  • Page 18 Problem Solution Result 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 Lamp turns on “Replace lamp” message appears at startup, lamp Lamp must be replaced (see page 31) won’t turn on lamp door...
  • Page 19 Still need assistance? If you need assistance, visit our website at www.infocus.com/support or call us. See the Quick Start Guide for support contact information. This product is backed by a limited warranty. An extended warranty plan may be purchased from your dealer. When sending the projector in for repair, we recommend shipping the unit in its original packing material, or having a professional packaging company pack the unit.

  • Page 20: Using The Remote Control

    Freeze button to pause the projected image. • If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • Overscan button is not applicable to the SP1080. • Avoid excessive heat and humidity. • AV Mute button blanks the projected image and mutes audio.

  • Page 21: Using The Audio

    Using the audio connect audio cable Using the projector’s speakers Connect the audio source to the Audio 1/Audio 2 connectors to hear audio through the projector speakers. Amplified speakers may also be connected to the projector using the Audio Out connector.

  • Page 22: Using The Keypad Buttons

    Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections, but here is an overview of their functions: Power–turns the projector on and off (page 8). Right arrow - When the menu is displayed, the right arrow button navigates through the menu.

  • Page 23: Optimizing Computer Images

    Optimizing computer images Presentation features Several features are provided to make giving presentations easier. Here is an After the projector is running and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the overview, details are found in the menu section. image using the onscreen menus.

  • Page 24: Optimizing Video Images

    Optimizing video images Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See page 27 for After your video device is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you details on these features. can optimize the image using the onscreen menus.

  • Page 25: Using The Menus

    Using the menus To open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automatically close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed.) Use the keypad navigation buttons arrow buttons to move up and down to review the menu options. To enter a submenu, highlight the desired submenu and press >...

  • Page 26: Basic Menu

    Note: Users can save their settings as a User Preset. increasing keystone decreasing keystone Sharpness: This feature is not available on the SP1080. Volume: increases or decreases the audio volume. Ceiling Mount: turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection.

  • Page 27: Advanced Menu

    Gamma: select the appropriate gamma from among Video, Film, Bright, and CRT. Tint: This feature is not available on the SP1080. White Intensity: increases the brightness of whites that are near 100%. Phase: adjusts the horizontal phase of a computer source.
  • Page 28 Computer 1: selects the audio input for Computer 1 signal. • Closed Captions: This option is not applicable to the SP1080. Closed HDMI: select the audio input for HDMI signal. captioning can be turned on from your video source device.
  • Page 29 PIN 3 times in succession, the projector will automati- menu. cally shut down. If you lose or forget your custom PIN, contact InFocus Tech- nical Support. Power-up Source: determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power-up.
  • Page 30 Timer Auto Off Time: automatically turns the projector off after no signals are detected for a preset number of minutes. If an active signal is received before the projector powers down, the image will be displayed. High Altitude Setting High Altitude: We recommend you turn on the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 5000' (1500m) and 10,000' (3000m) above sea level.

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the lens Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. • Projector must be off and the lens must be at room temperature. • Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner, and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens.

  • Page 32: Replacing The Projection Lamp

    NOTE: Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module designed for this projector. You can order new lamps from www.infocus.com (in select areas), your retailer or your dealer. Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector. Use of non InFocus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire, and may void the projector warranty.
  • Page 33 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. turn off and unplug wait 60 minutes Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. projector Remove the lamp door, located on top of the projector, by removing the screw on the side of the lamp door, sliding the door right, and lifting the lamp door off.
  • Page 34 Keypad 27 Closed Captions 27 Keypad buttons 21 Color Space 26 Keystone 25 Computer 1 7, 27 Contacting InFocus 17 Lamp Low Power 28 Contrast 25 Customer service contact information 17 Magnify Level 27 Menu Transparency 28 Digital Zoom 27...
  • Page 35 Source Info 27, 29 Phase 26 Sync Threshold 26 PIN Protect 28 Power connector 7 Tracking 26 Power cord 7 Troubleshooting 11 Power Saving Mode 28 TV tuner 10 Prevent PC Screen Saver 26 Programmed Dimming 28 USB 5 Projector Connecting video devices 10 Vert Shift 27 Keypad buttons 21...

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