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InFocus LP335 User Manual

InFocus LP335 User Manual

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Copyright © 2000 by InFocus
Wilsonville, Oregon. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 Copyright © 2000 by InFocus Wilsonville, Oregon. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant 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.
  • Page 3 Manufacturer: InFocus 27700B SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 USA European Office: Olympia 1, NL-1213 NS Hilversum, The Netherlands We declare under our sole responsibility that the LP335 Projector conforms to the following directives and norms: Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    If You Need Assistance Warranty Setting up the Projector Connecting a Computer Connecting a Video Player Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image Turning Off the Projector Using the Projector Basic Image Adjustment Using the Remote Control Adjusting the Projector...
  • Page 6 Appendix Specifications Accessories Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Projected Image Size Index...

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    (earth) ground terminal. Warning: Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Ser- • vicing your own projector will void the warranty. See the fol- lowing page for the customer service contact information. Caution: Don’t block ventilation openings. •...
  • Page 8 Caution: Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector in • an InFocus-approved case; see page 39 for a list of cases. Important Operating Considerations Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents. In the unlikely event of the bulb ruptur- ing, thoroughly clean the area behind the projector and discard any edible items placed in that area.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    4.8 pound package. It generates crisp, clear images using Digital Light Processing™ (DLP) technology, and features an M1-DA connector for easy, built-in digital/analog and USB connectivity. The LP335 is easy to connect, easy to use, easy to transport, and easy to maintain. Image Resolution The XGA resolution of the LP335’s projected image is 1024x768.
  • Page 10 A registration card is included in the box. Register to receive product updates, announcements, and special offers from InFocus. Or, register online at www.infocus.com/service/register and you will be automatically entered to win free merchandise. IGURE Shipping box contents...

  • Page 11: Usage Guidelines

    Do not look directly into the projection lens when the lamp is • turned on. The bright light may harm your eyes. Do not block the grills on the projector. Restricting the air flow • can cause it to overheat and turn off. If this happens, you must wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on.

  • Page 12: If You Need Assistance

    FAQs, and support contacts including a technical support e-mail form. If those sources don’t answer your question, call your InFocus dealer. You can also call InFocus Customer Service directly at . Call between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. PST, Monday 1-800-799-9911 through Friday.

  • Page 13: Setting Up The Projector

    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 6 feet (1.8 m) of your computer. If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set •...
  • Page 14 NOTE: Before you continue, make sure the projector is unplugged and your equipment is turned off. If you’ r e connecting a computer, make sure the distance between it and the projector is 6 feet or less. composite S-video video...

  • Page 15: Connecting A Computer

    Connecting a Computer The projector ships with an M1-DA analog computer cable. If your computer has a digital output, you can order the optional M1-DA digital computer cable. See “Optional Accessories” on page 39. 1 Plug the end of the M1-DA analog computer cable into the connector on the projector.
  • Page 16 NOTE: You do not need to restart your computer after connecting a USB mouse to use it (it is hot- pluggable). Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad? 1 Plug the end of the M1-DA analog computer cable into the mouse connector on your computer.

  • Page 17: Connecting A Video Player

    Connecting the projector to a video player using the standard video cable (with com- posite video connector) and the audio cable and adapter on the projector (Figure 8). IGURE NOTE: HDTV sources are con- nected to the projector using the M1-DA computer cable.
  • Page 18 IGURE Connecting the projector to a video player using an S-video cable and the audio cable and adapter 4 Plug the audio adapter’s white connector into the left “audio out” connector on your video player. Plug the adapter’s red connector into the right “audio out”...

  • Page 19: Powering Up The Projector And Adjusting The Image

    Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it into your electrical outlet. A surge-protected power strip is recommended. The fans start to run, and the Lamp LED on the top of the •...

  • Page 20: Turning Off The Projector

    See page 16 for details on the Lamp LED. Turning Off the Projector If you want to turn off the projector for a short period of time, press the button on the keypad or remote. This blanks the standby screen for fifteen minutes, but keeps the projector running.

  • Page 21: Using The Projector

    (page 15), adjust the height of the projector (page 15) or center the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical position (page 23). Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen. 3 If the image is out of focus, rotate the focus lens (page 15).
  • Page 22 NOTE: If the remote is inactive for several minutes, it “sleeps” to conserve battery life. Press any button except the disk mouse to re-activate the remote. 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.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Projector

    (Figure 11). To raise the projector: 1 Press and hold the elevator button (Figure 11). 2 Raise the projector to the height you want, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. elevator button...

  • Page 24: Using The Keypad And Remote Buttons

    18. Source (keypad only) or Computer and Video (remote only) When you have more than one source (computer and video) con- nected to the projector, select between them by pressing the button on the keypad or the source the remote.
  • Page 25 , the display and audio turn off and a standby blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes. You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode; see “Standby Time” on page 24 for details. If you press again within 15 minutes, the projector •...

  • Page 26: Using The On-Screen Menus

    Tracking is not available until Auto Image is turned off). Using the On-Screen Menus The projector has six drop-down menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Most of these adjustments aren’t available directly from the keypad.

  • Page 27: Display Menu

    Display Menu Display Audio Image > > Brightness Contrast Tint Color Sharpness Blank screen blue Reset all Brightness Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image. Press the left navigation button to darken the image. • Press the right navigation button to lighten the image. •...

  • Page 28: Audio Menu

    • Blank Screen Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when there is no active source and when the projector is in standby. Click the left or right navigation button to toggle between blue and black. Reset All Click the left or right navigation button to reset all the options (except Language, Video Standard, Rear Projection, and Standby Time) in all the menus to their original settings.

  • Page 29: Image Menu

    This option is available for video sources only. Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchroniza- tion and vertical and horizontal position for most computers (Auto Image does not apply to video sources). If you want to...
  • Page 30 Manual Tracking The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer. However, if the display shows evenly spaced, fuzzy, vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide or too narrow for the screen, try turning on again.
  • Page 31 Horizontal position Follow these steps to manually adjust the horizontal position: 1 Turn Auto Image off. 2 Highlight Horizontal position, then press the left navigation button to move the image right or press the right navigation button to move the image left. Positioning adjustments are saved when you power off the pro- jector.

  • Page 32: Controls Menu

    This option lets you select how long the lamp stays on and the blank screen is displayed when the projector enters standby mode before the projector turns off. Select among instant, 1, 5, 10, 15 and 30 minutes and 1 and 2 hours by clicking the left or right navigation button and cycling through the options.
  • Page 33 Display Startup Screen This setting toggles between On and Off. When this feature is On, the InFocus startup screen appears when the projector starts up and remains until an active source is detected. The startup screen contains information on contacting InFocus. Click the left or right navigation button to turn this feature off and display a plain black or blue screen instead of the startup screen.

  • Page 34: Language Menu

    Language Menu IGURE Language menu You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese or Japanese. Move the cursor to the language you want, then click the left or • right navigation button. The menus redraw immediately. Status Menu This is a read-only window for informational purposes.
  • Page 35 Source Indicates the active source, Computer analog, Computer digital, or Video. Software version Indicates the projector’s software version. This information is useful when contacting Technical Support. Startup screen version Indicates the projector’s startup screen version. This information is useful when contacting Technical Support.

  • Page 37: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Replace the lamp when the brightness is no longer acceptable. You can order new lamp mod- ules from your InFocus dealer. See “Accessories” on page 38 for information. Follow these steps to replace the projection lamp: 1 Turn off the projector by unplugging the power cord.
  • Page 38 The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments, but use caution when removing the lamp module. CAUTION: Never operate the projector with the lamp door open or removed. This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat. &...
  • Page 39 If the lamp door does not fit properly or bulges out, remove the door and re-seat the lamp module. 11 Plug in the power cord to turn the projector back on. 12 To reset the lamp hour counter in the Status window, press...

  • Page 40: Replacing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    5 Slide the battery cover back on the remote. Using the Security Lock The projector has a security connector for use with a PC Guardian Cable Lock System (Figure 23). See “Optional Accessories” on page 39 for ordering information. Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Reposition the image using the software. Refer to “Horizontal • position” on page 23 and “Vertical position” on page 23. Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen. • Problem: Only the start-up screen displays Verify that the cables are connected correctly.
  • Page 42 • figured correctly. Make sure your computer has a compatible video board. The • projector isn’t CGA, EGA or SXGA compatible. If you’re using Windows 98: 1 Open “My Computer” icon, the Control Panel folder and then the Display icon.
  • Page 43 • tion off in the Controls menu. The image should immediately return to forward projection. See “Rear Projection” on page 24. Problem: the projector displays vertical lines, “bleeding” or spots Adjust the brightness. See “Brightness” on page 19. • Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning.
  • Page 44 Library, FAQs, and support contacts including a technical sup- port e-mail form. Before calling your dealer or InFocus Technical Support for assis- tance, please have the following information available: the projector’s serial number (located on the bottom label) •...

  • Page 45: Appendix

    APPENDIX Specifications The LP335 must be operated and stored within the temperature and humidity ranges specified. Temperature Operating 50 to 104 Non-operating -4 to 158 Humidity Operating and non-oper. 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 8.75 x 9.75 x 2.5 inches (22.2 x 24.8 x 6.4 cm) Weight 4.8 lbs.

  • Page 46: Accessories

    Audio Adapter (RCA to 3.5mm) Executive Plus Remote Projection Lamp Module Lens Cap Online User’s Guide CD-ROM Power Cords (one ships with projector, type depends on country) North American Power Cord Australian Power Cord UK Power Cord European Power Cord...
  • Page 47 Optional Accessories LP335 Deluxe Carry Case LP335 Shipping Case (ATA approved) LP335 Deluxe Travel Case M1-DA Digital Computer Cable Macintosh Adaptor Full-Feature Laser Pro Remote Control GyroMouse RF Remote (US, Mexico, Canada, UK only) IR Remote Receiver PC Guardian Projector Cable Lock S-Video Cable 40”...

  • Page 48: Portable And Laptop Activation Chart

    Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their exter- nal video port when a projector is connected. Activation com- mands for some laptop computers are listed in the following table. (If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work, refer to the computer’s documentation for the appro-...
  • Page 49 Key command to Computer activate port Bondwell LCD or CRT options after bootup Chaplet** setup screen FN-F6 FN-F4 Chembook FN-F6 Commax Ctrl-Alt-#6 Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< FN-F4 automatic mode/? (for setup option) Compuadd* ** automatic Alt-F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl-Alt-Command Data General 2 CRT/X at DOS prompt...
  • Page 50 Key command to Computer activate port Gateway FN-F3 FN-F1/FN-F1 again simul- taneous Grid* ** FN-F2, choose auto or simultaneous Ctrl-Alt-Tab Hitachi FN-F7 Honeywell FN-F10 Hyundai setup screen option IBM 970* automatic IBM ThinkPad** reboot, enter setup menu FN-F7, select choice from setup menu FN-F1, select choice FN-F5, select choice...
  • Page 51 Key command to Computer activate port Micro Express* automatic Micron FN-F2 Microslate* automatic Mitsubishi SW2 On-Off-Off-Off setup screen option NEC* ** setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt FN-F3 Olivetti* automatic FN-O/* Packard Bell* ** FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-< Panasonic FN-F2 Prostar Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Samsung*...
  • Page 52 Key command to Computer activate port Wyse software driven Zenith** FN-F10 FN-F2 FN-F1 Zeos** Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 * These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CRT port when some type of display device is attached. ** These manufacturers offer more than one key command depend- ing on the computer model.

  • Page 53: Using Video Mirroring With A Powerbook Computer

    If this happens, perform the following steps: 1 Turn off video mirroring. 2 Open the Monitors control panel. 3 Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor. 4 Restart the PowerBook.

  • Page 54: Projected Image Size

    Technical Library in the Service and Support section. Projected Image Size IGURE Projected image size Image Size, Width and Height for LP335-maximum image size Distance to Diagonal Screen (feet) (feet) Image Size, Width and Height for LP335-minimum image size...

  • Page 55: Index

    38, 39 activation commands for laptop com- puters 40 adjusting brightness 19 color 20 contrast 19 height of the projector 15 tint 19 volume 17, 20 altitude limits 37 assistance. See Technical Support audio cable, connecting 8 Audio menu 20...
  • Page 56 Default Source 25 Display menu 19 Display menu options Blank Screen 20 Brightness 19 Color 20 Contrast 19 Reset All 20 Sharpness 20 Tint 19 Display Messages 25 Display Startup Screen 25 displaying on-screen menus 16 startup screen 25 status messages 25 elevator button/foot 15 focusing the image 15 fuzzy lines 22...
  • Page 57 40 compatibility 7 connecting 7 lens cap 38 cleaning 29 LP335 cases 38 project from behind the screen 24 setting up 5 specifications 37 turning off 12 turning on 11 M1-DA analog computer cable 2, 6, 7...
  • Page 58 37 test pattern 33 text not visible 33 tint, adjusting 19 troubleshooting 33 turning off the projector 12 turning on the projector 11 USB mouse 8 vertical lines displayed 22, 35 video 19 video mirroring on a PowerBook 45...
  • Page 59 (2) years from the date of such purchase. The standard limited warranty excludes the lamps in projectors after 90 days and the accessories after one year. InFocus does not warrant that the Product will meet the specific requirements of the first person or entity that purchases the Product for personal or business use.
  • Page 60 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT INFOCUS’ LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT, IN TORT, UNDER ANY WARRANTY, IN NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RETURN OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL INFOCUS BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUES OR LOST SAVINGS.

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