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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 Maintenance Cleaning the lens Introduction Using the security lock Positioning the projector Replacing the projection lamp Connecting a computer source VGA connection Ethernet connection HDMI connection Connecting power Optional computer connections Displaying an image Adjusting the image Connecting a video device LightCast Reader HDMI connection...
  • 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 It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for business presentations and home video viewing too. The IN2124x/IN2124xw has native XGA 1024 x 768 resolution, the IN2126x/IN2126xw has native WXGA 1280 x 800 resolution, and the IN2128HDx/IN2128HDxw has native 1080p 1920 x 1080 resolution.
  • Page 6 Monitor out, for VGA pass through to an external monitor. • Audio inputs for video and computer. • Audio output to external speakers. composite video monitor security lock • RS-232 serial control. Command control codes are on our support website at www.infocus.com/support.
  • Page 7 80”/2.0m 64”/1.6m 122”/3.1m 134”/3.4m InFocus approved ceiling mounts for proper fitting, ventilation and installation. Refer to the installation guide that comes with the InFocus Ceiling Mount Kit (p/n 100”/2.5m 80”/2.0m 152”/3.9m 167”/4.3m PRJ-MNT-UNIV) for more information. The warranty does not cover any damage 150”/3.8m...
  • Page 8: Vga Connection

    Connecting a computer source connect VGA cable VGA connection S-VIDEO USB-B USB-A 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 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 VGA connection If your video device has a 15-pin VGA output, plug one end of the included You can connect video devices such as VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital computer cable into the VGA connector on your video source. This connector cameras, video game consoles, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector.
  • Page 12: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting down the projector Table 4: 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 No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector Correct image press the Power button S-VIDEO USB-B USB-A USB- USB- S-VID S-VI Press the SOURCE button Computer image projected Only start up screen appears activate laptop’s external port Restart laptop S-VID S-VID...
  • 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. S-VID USB- USB- S-VID 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 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 height Image not centered on screen USB-B USB-A S-VIDEO Adjust horizontal or vertical position in Advanced Menu >...
  • Page 16 Problem Solution Result Image not square Adjust Keystone on keypad Square image USB-A USB-B S-VIDE 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 USB- USB- USB- USB- S-VID S-VID 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 • Magnify buttons magnify and reduce the projected picture size. • Freeze button to pause the projected image. • Overscan button remove noise around the video image. The remote uses two (2) AAA batteries (not provided). They are easily installed by removing the cover from the remote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding them into •...
  • Page 21: Using The Audio

    Using the audio connect audio cable Using the projector’s speakers S-VIDEO Connect the audio source to the Audio 1/Audio 2 connectors to hear audio USB-B USB-A 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 or LightCast is displayed, the right arrow button is used for navigating.
  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 25: 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 26: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu Red/Green/green Offset: adjusts the offset of the red, green or green 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 27 (using SplashX software application located behind the menu you can see. As the value increases, more of the image on the InFocus Support site at www.infocus.com/support). behind the menu is visible. Custom Key: allows you to assign a different function to the Custom button, Show Messages: displays status messages (such as “Searching”) in the lower-...
  • Page 28 PIN 3 times in succession, the projector will automati- active source, checking the selected Power-up Source first. When this feature cally shut down. If you lose or forget your custom PIN, contact InFocus Tech- is Off, the projector defaults to the source selected in Power-up Source. To nical Support.
  • Page 29: Lightcast Reader

    Reset Lamp Hours...: resets the lamp hours used counter in the Projector Info LightCast Reader menu to zero. Do this only after changing the lamp. LightCast is a document, picture and movie viewer which can read files off a USB disk or from the internal 4.2GB memory and project them.
  • Page 30 Once the file displays, a file controls submenu appears. Features vary based on the file type. To display a file located on an external drive (such as a USB thumb drive), insert the drive into either the USB-1 or USB-2 connector on the rear panel. Then navigate to the USB directory tab using the arrow buttons on the remote Navigate to the desired feature and press Select to activate the feature.
  • Page 31 To copy and paste a file or folder to another location: Navigate to the item you wish to copy and press Select. A green checkmark appears next to the selected item. Press the Source button on either the remote or keypad. Navigate to LightCast and press the Select button on the remote or keypad.
  • Page 32: Using Network Features

    Using Network Features 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. Power Saving Mode must be turned Off in the Power menu for Ethernet control to work when the projector is in standby.
  • Page 33 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 34: Table Of Contents 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 35: Connecting A Computer Source 7 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 36 If your projector is BLACK, follow these instructions: turn off and unplug wait 60 minutes Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. S-VIDEO projector USB-B USB-A Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. 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 37 If your projector is WHITE, follow these instructions: turn off and unplug wait 60 minutes Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. S-VIDEO projector USB-B USB-A Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. 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 38 Color Space 25 Horz Shift 26 Computer 1 26 Computer 1/Computer 2 7 Instant Power On 27 Computer 2 26 Internal Speaker 26 Connecting Video device 10 Keypad 26 Connecting power 7 Keypad buttons 21 Contacting InFocus 18 Keystone 24 Contrast 24...
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting problems 11 Lamp Low Power 26 Projector Control 32 LightCast 5,19 Projector Info 26, 27 LightCast Reader 10, 28 Rear Project 26 Magnify Level 26 Red/Green/Blue Gain 25 Menu Transparency 26 Red/Green/Blue Offset 25 menu usage 23 remote control 19 Mute 26 Resetting the projector 28 Network Configuration 31...
  • Page 40 Vert Shift 26 Vertical Position 25 VGA connection 7 Volume 24 Volume button 20 Warranty 18 zoom 9...

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