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Summarization of Contents
1. About This Guide
1.1 Description of the User
Defines the intended audience and purpose of this document.
1.2 Conventions Used in this Guide
Explains the style conventions used for formatting and emphasis within the guide.
1.3 Safety Warnings Explanation
Details the meaning of warning, attention, and information symbols used in the manual.
1.4 Retaining Instructions
Emphasizes keeping safety information and passing it on to future users.
1.5 Obtaining Documentation and Information
Provides information on how to access the latest version of the user documentation.
1.6 Documentation Feedback
Instructions for submitting comments and feedback on the product documentation.
1.7 Support and Service
Information on how to contact InFocus support for technical assistance and service.
2. Product Description
2.1 Features
Lists and describes the key features and technologies of the projector.
2.2 Intended Use and Foreseeable Misuse
Specifies the approved uses and warns against misuse to avoid warranty voidance or damage.
2.3.1 Front and Top Components
Diagram and labels for the projector's front and top panel components.
2.3.2 Base Components
Diagram and labels for the projector's base panel, including mounting points.
2.3.3 Rear Components
Diagram and labels for the projector's rear panel ports and connectors.
3. Safety
3.1.1 Vulnerable People Safety Information
Addresses safety considerations for users with restricted capabilities or medical devices.
3.1.2 Technical Life Span
Details the expected operational lifespan of the projector in hours and years.
3.1.3 Intended Use Safety Information
Specifies safe operating conditions and temperature limits for the projector.
3.1.4 Installation Safety Information
Provides safety precautions and warnings related to the projector's installation.
3.1.5 Electrical Safety Information
Details precautions related to the projector's power connection and electrical safety.
3.1.6 Laser Safety Information
Explains the risks and safety measures associated with the projector's laser light source.
3.1.7 Maintenance Safety Information
Provides safety guidelines related to cleaning and maintaining the projector.
3.1.8 Service and Repair Safety Information
Outlines safety procedures and limitations regarding projector servicing and repairs.
3.2 Safe Disposal
Instructions for the environmentally responsible disposal of the projector.
3.3 Graphical Symbols
Defines the meaning of various safety and regulatory symbols found on the product.
4. Unpacking and Installing
4.1 Packaging Contents
Lists all items included in the projector's packaging.
4.2 Installation Instructions
General guidelines for positioning and installing the projector.
4.3 Placement and Distance from the Screen
Provides guidance on optimal projector placement and distance for image size.
4.3.1 Projection Distance and Screen Size
Table detailing projection distances and screen sizes for different projector models.
4.4 Clearance
Specifies the required ventilation clearance around the projector for optimal operation.
4.5 Ceiling Mount
Information and specifications for mounting the projector using a ceiling mount.
4.6 Mounting Hole Diagram
Diagram showing the dimensions and layout of the projector's mounting holes.
5. Adjusting
5.1 Adjusting Image Height and Tilt
Instructions on how to adjust the projector's height and tilt using its feet.
5.2 Adjusting Zoom, Lens Shift, and Focus
Guides on adjusting image size, vertical position, and focus using lens controls.
5.3 Adjusting Vertical and Horizontal Keystone
Steps to correct image distortion using vertical and horizontal keystone adjustments.
6. Connecting
6.1 Connection Diagram
Illustrates how to connect various video, audio, and control cables to the projector.
7. Using
7.1 LEDs
Explains the meaning of the projector's status indicator LEDs.
7.2 Keypad
Diagram and description of the projector's onboard control keypad.
7.3 Remote Control
Details the functions and layout of the projector's remote control.
7.3.1 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
Step-by-step guide on how to insert batteries into the remote control.
7.3.2 Remote Control IR Codes
Table listing IR codes for various remote control functions.
7.4 Remote Control Effective Range
Specifies the optimal distance and conditions for using the remote control.
7.5 Turning the Projector On
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the projector.
7.6 Selecting an Input Source
Guide on how to choose and switch between different input sources.
7.7 Turning the Projector to Standby Mode
Instructions on how to put the projector into standby or power off state.
7.8 Viewing 3D Content
7.8.1 Photosensitive Seizure Warning and Other Health Risks
Critical health warnings and precautions for viewing 3D content.
7.8.2 Enabling 3D Mode
Steps to activate and configure the projector's 3D viewing capabilities.
7.8.3 Enabling Auto 3D Mode
Instructions for enabling automatic detection and selection of 3D content.
8. Using the On Screen Display (OSD)
8.1 Selecting the Language for the On Screen Menu
How to change the display language for the projector's OSD menus.
8.2 Selecting a Display Mode
Guide to choosing different picture modes (Presentation, Cinema, HDR, etc.).
8.3 Adjusting Image Colour and Temperature
Steps to modify the projector's color settings and color temperature.
8.4 Adjusting the Sharpness of the Image
Instructions for enhancing or reducing image sharpness via the OSD.
8.5 Magnifying the Image
How to use the zoom function to enlarge or reduce the projected image.
8.6 Selecting an Aspect Ratio
Guide to setting the desired aspect ratio for the displayed image.
8.7 Adjusting the Brightness
How to adjust the projector's brightness level.
8.8 Enabling Eco Mode
Instructions to activate power-saving Eco mode for reduced brightness and energy consumption.
8.9 Enabling Closed Captions
Steps to turn on and select closed captioning options.
8.10 Displaying a Test Pattern
How to access and use the built-in test pattern for calibration.
8.11 Preventing Unauthorized Use
Guide to enabling the security feature and setting a PIN for unauthorized access.
8.12 Changing the Password
Instructions on how to change the default security password.
8.13 Controlling the Projector from a Web Browser
Details on accessing and controlling projector settings via a web interface.
8.14 Directly Connecting a Computer to the Projector
Instructions for establishing a direct network connection between a computer and the projector.
9. Cleaning
9.1 Cleaning the Lens
Specific instructions for safely cleaning the projector's lens.
9.2 Cleaning the Case
Guidelines for cleaning the exterior casing of the projector.
9.3 Cleaning the Air Vents
How to clean the projector's air intake and exhaust vents.
10. Sanitation
Sanitation Procedures
Provides guidance on hygiene practices and protecting the projector during facility cleaning.
11. Disposal
11.1 Disposal of Electrical Components
Information on the proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment according to regulations.
11.2 Disposal of Packaging Waste
Guidelines for the environmentally friendly disposal of product packaging.
12. Troubleshooting
12.1 LED Indicator Lights
Explains the meaning of different LED indicator states and their troubleshooting significance.
12.2 Solving On/Off Issues
Troubleshooting steps for common problems related to projector power and startup.
12.3 Solving Image Issues
Provides solutions for common problems affecting image quality and display.
12.4 Solving Video, Audio and Remote Control Issues
Troubleshooting tips for problems with video, audio, and remote control functionality.
12.5 Servicing
Information on when servicing is required and how to obtain it.
13. Additional Information
13.1 RS232 Pin Assignments
Diagram and table detailing the pin configuration for the RS232 serial port.
13.2 RS232 Protocol Function List
Lists functions, values, and parameters for controlling the projector via RS232.
13.2.1 RS232 Projector Command Codes
Comprehensive list of RS232 commands, their hex codes, and functions for projector control.
13.2.2 Sent from Projector Automatically
Describes information automatically sent by the projector, such as status updates.
13.2.3 RS232 Codes Read from Projector
Lists RS232 commands to query projector status and settings.
15. Product Compliance
FCC Compliance Statement – Class B
FCC statement regarding radio frequency emissions and compliance for Class B devices.
Industry Canada Regulatory Information
Regulatory information pertaining to operation in Canada, including interference rules.
EU Compliance
Information regarding CE compliance and conformity declarations for the product.
UK Compliance
Information regarding UKCA compliance and conformity declarations for the product.
UKCA Compliance Statement
Details compliance with UK Electromagnetic Compatibility and Electrical Safety Regulations.
16. Warranty
InFocus Limited Warranty
Details the terms, conditions, and duration of the manufacturer's limited warranty.
Dead on Arrival (DOA)
Explains the 30-day warranty policy for products found non-operational upon receipt.
Who the Warranty Protects
Defines the eligibility and non-transferable nature of the product warranty.
Warranty Period
Lists the warranty duration for different product types and components.
What the Warranty Does Not Cover
Outlines exclusions from warranty coverage, including damage and misuse.
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