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  • Page 2 EU member states. Please follow the guidance of your local environmental authority or ask the shop where you purchased the product InFocus reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without for collection or recycling options.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Using the menus Basic Menu Introduction Advanced Menu Positioning the projector Using Network Features Connecting a computer source Maintenance VGA connection Cleaning the lens Ethernet connection Using the security lock HDMI connection Replacing the projection lamp Connecting power Optional computer connections Displaying an image Adjusting the image...
  • 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 business presentations and home video viewing too. The IN5148HD has native 1080p 1920 x 1080 resolution. It is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices.
  • Page 6 • RS-232 serial control. Command control codes are on our support website at www.infocus.com/support.

  • Page 7: Positioning The Projector

    InFocus approved ceiling mounts for proper fitting, ventilation and installation. Horizontal Image Offset is +/-35% Refer to the installation guide that comes with the InFocus Ceiling Mount Kit (p/n 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 FOCUS Lightcast ZOOM SHIFT 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.

  • 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 FOCUS ZOOM a minute for the image to achieve full brightness.

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the image adjust height If needed, the projector can be levelled. Rotate each foot to extend the foot as needed. leveling feet 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

    HDMI connection LightCast HDMI is a standard, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI Please refer to the LightCast manual on the InFocus support site: provides an interface between sources, such as set-top boxes, DVD players, and www.infocus.com/support receivers and your projector. Plug an HDMI cable into the video-out connector on the video device and into the HDMI connector on the projector.

  • Page 12: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting down the projector Table 1: 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 20 minutes.
  • Page 13 Problem Solution Result Correct image No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector press the Power button FOCUS Lightcast ZOOM SHIFT FOCU ZOOM FOCU SHIFT ZOOM SHIFT Press the SOURCE button Computer image projected Only start up screen appears activate laptop’s external port Restart laptop FOCU...
  • Page 14 Problem Solution Result Computer image projected No computer image, just the words “Signal out of Press the Auto Image button on remote Adjust computer refresh rate Varies per operating range” system. FOCU ZOOM SHIFT FOCU ZOOM You may also need to set a different resolution on your SHIFT computer, as shown in the following problem, “image fuzzy or cropped”...
  • Page 15 Problem Solution Result Image fuzzy or cropped Image clear and not cropped Change the computer's "Resolution" setting to match the projector's resolution. Varies per operating system. Correct image Move projector, adjust lens shift Image not centered on screen FO CU ZO OM SH IFT FOCUS...
  • Page 16 Problem Solution Result Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad Square image FOCUS ZOOM SHIFT Adjust Sharpness in the Basic Menu Image not sharp Correct 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...
  • Page 17 Problem Solution Result Turn off Ceiling Mount in Basic menu Correct image Image upside down Turn off Rear Project in Advanced Menu > Setup > Correct image Image reversed left to right Image Setup... menu Adjust the items in the Advanced Menu > Image > Projected colors don’t match source Correct image Color...
  • Page 18 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 FOCU FOCU ZOOM ZOOM SHIFT SHIFT 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...
  • 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.

  • Page 20: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote control Table 2: The remote uses two (2) AAA batteries (not provided). They are easily installed by removing the cover from the remote’s Icon Feature back, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding them into place, and then replacing the cover.
  • Page 21 Table 2: Table 2: Icon Feature Icon Feature HDBaseT: displays HDBaseT source Menu: opens the projector’s menu system. Video: displays composite video source Esc: closes the projector’s menu system. Up arrow/Keystone: moves up through the projector’s menu options or through the LightCast features. If the menu is not S-video: displays s-video source.
  • Page 22 Table 2: Table 2: Icon Feature Icon Feature Source: brings up a menu of all possible sources allowing the user Volume down: decreases the audio volume. to switch the active source. Auto image: resynchronizes the projector to the source. Lightcast home: returns LightCast to Home screen. Lens shift: activates the lens shift feature.
  • Page 23 Table 2: Icon Feature Magnify +/-: magnifies and reduces the image. Focus +/-: adjusts the focus of the lens. Zoom +/-: increases and decreases the size of the image.

  • Page 24: 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 FOCUS Lightcast ZOOM SHIFT through the projector speakers. Amplified speakers may also be connected to the projector using the Audio Out connector.

  • Page 25: 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: Menu/Exit - Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Goes back to previous OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings FOCUS Up arrow/Keystone - When the menu is displayed, the up arrow button navigates through the menu.

  • Page 26: Optimizing Computer Images

    Optimizing computer images Optimizing video images After the projector is running and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the After your video device is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you image using the onscreen menus. For general information on using the menus, see can optimize the image using the onscreen menus.

  • Page 27: 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 arrow buttons to move up and down to review the menu options. FOCUS To enter a submenu, highlight the desired submenu and press >...

  • Page 28: Basic Menu

    Basic Menu Basic Menu To adjust the following settings, highlight the setting, use the right and left arrows to adjust the values. Aspect Ratio: Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height. TV screens are usually 4:3. HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9. Select Auto to have the projector choose the ratio.

  • Page 29: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu Red/Green/Blue Offset: adjusts the offset of the red, green or blue channel of the image. Advanced Menu Color Space: applies to computer and component video sources. It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the input signal. When Auto is selected, the projector automatically determines the standard.
  • Page 30 Options include the factory logo, a solid color screen (green, black behind the menu is visible. or white), or a user-defined logo (using SplashX software application located on the InFocus Support site at www.infocus.com/support). Show Messages: displays status messages (such as “Searching”) in the lower- left corner of the screen.
  • Page 31 PIN 3 times in succession, the projector will automati- back on immediately. When this feature is disabled, you will need to wait for cally shut down. If you lose or forget your custom PIN, contact InFocus Tech- the projector lamp to completely cool before restarting the projector.

  • Page 32: Using Network Features

    Network Using Network Features Allows you to configure the network settings for the Ethernet interface. Manage the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are properly connected to the same local area network. Status/Service: Power Saving Mode must be turned Off in the Power menu for Ethernet control to RS232: allows you to select between 9600 and 19200 baud rates.
  • Page 33 To configure the LightCast network with a LightCast key attached: Select the LightCast source from the Source menu. Click the Settings icon on the LightCast home page. Uncheck the DHCP box to configure manually. If connected, a valid the wired network IP is displayed across the top center. Select and open LAN Network Settings under the Network Settings tab/...
  • Page 34 To configure the network with no LightCast Key attached: Use the online menus in your browser. Enter the IP address of the projector in Internet Explorer, and enter the default Select the LightCast source from the Source menu. Administrator password 0000 in the top menu. If connected, a valid wired network IP displays across the top of the menu in the center.
  • Page 35 Email Notifications Projector Control All projector operation and status can be accessed either by direct control from a browser or as part of an AMX or Crestron control system. The projector can send email notifications for a failed lamp/fan or over temperature condition.

  • Page 36: Cleaning The Lens

    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 37: 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 38 turn off and unplug wait 60 minutes Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. projector FOCUS Lightcast ZOOM Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. SHIFT 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 39 Computer 1/Computer 2 7 menu usage 26 Computer 2 29 Mute 29 Connecting Video device 10 Network Configuration 31 Contacting InFocus 18 Contrast 27 Overscan 28, 29 Customer service contact information 18 Phase 28 Digital Zoom 29 PIN Protect 30...
  • Page 40 Keypad buttons 24 Volume 27 Menus 26 Volume button 23 Positioning 6 Setting up 6 Warranty 18 Troubleshooting problems 11 projector zoom 9 positioning 6 setting up 6 Projector Control 34 Projector Info 29, 31 Rear Project 29 Red/Green/Blue Gain 28 Red/Green/Blue Offset 28 remote control 19 Resetting the projector 31...

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