InFocus LiteShow DP1200x M1 User Manual
InFocus LiteShow DP1200x M1 User Manual

InFocus LiteShow DP1200x M1 User Manual

Infocus projector user's guide

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  • Page 1 LiteShow ® WIRELESS FREEDOM FOR YOUR PROJECTOR. USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. Microsoft, PowerPoint, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. InFocus, LiteShow, and LP are trademarks or registered trademarks of InFocus Corporation.
  • Page 3 The Agency/Regulatory Approval for the computer’s wireless adapter is solely the responsibility of the adapter manufacturer - not InFocus Corporation. Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction What is LiteShow? Contents About the documentation If you need assistance Projecting via LiteShow About the LiteShow Adapter The LiteShow Splash Screen The LiteShow Manager Settings Window Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Glossary Appendix Specifications Accessories Compatible projectors Contents...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Introduction ® Congratulations. You have chosen to step into the future of wireless projection through the use of the InFocus ® LiteShow cable-free digital projection system. LiteShow is a powerful and secure wireless multimedia projection adapter which allows you to send sharp images from a PC or Macintosh computer to a compatible projector. LiteShow is easy to set up and configure, and it eliminates the need to carry and connect computer cables.
  • Page 7: What Is Liteshow

    Be sure to register your LiteShow online at www.infocus.com/service/register to receive product updates, announce- ments, and registration incentives. What is LiteShow? The sleek LiteShow adapter contains an 802.11b compliant wireless radio that works in tandem with the proprietary LiteShow Manager software and a wireless LAN adapter or a USB wireless adapter connected to your computer. This combination gives you presentations that are as sharp the best tethered projector and computer setup.
  • Page 8 M1 receptacle. The adapter’s latch mechanism is attached by tightening the two thumbscrews. If the projector’s Auto- Source option is on, source selection in the projector automatically switches to the standard M1 connector when data from the LiteShow adapter becomes available.
  • Page 9: Contents

    LiteShow adapter LiteShow documentation and CD wireless PC card adapter * LiteShow carrying case * optional depending on which LiteShow offering you purchased InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 10: About The Documentation

    21. Or, check the Service and Support section of our website at http://www.infocus.com/service. If those sources don’t answer your question, call InFocus Customer Service in the United States directly at 1-800-799- 9911. Call between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday. Service is available in North America after hours and on weekends for a fee at 1-888-592-6800.
  • Page 11 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 12: Projecting Via Liteshow

    Note: If you have not attached the LiteShow adapter to a projector and installed the LiteShow software on your com- puter yet, you should go ahead and do so now by following the instructions in the LiteShow Quick Start Guide that came in your LiteShow packaging.
  • Page 13 When you secure the LiteShow adapter to the projector with the two thumb screws, be very careful to not over- tighten them. • Please do not remove the dark plastic top of the LiteShow adapter unless directed to do so by InFocus service and support personnel. InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 14: The Liteshow Splash Screen

    The LiteShow Splash Screen is a small window that appears in the upper left corner of the projected screen. If you can see it, then you know that the projector is powered on, the M1 connector is the source, and that a LiteShow adapter is connected to it.
  • Page 15 Auto Source is selected on your projector and that the M1 source is connected. If that doesn’t help, try power- ing the projector off. Wait a few minutes, until the projector ‘s LEDs let you know it is ready to be powered on, then reattach the LiteShow adapter and power the projector back on again.
  • Page 16: The Liteshow Manager

    The LiteShow Manager is your primary tool for controlling the LiteShow adapter and projecting wirelessly. To start it, navigate to Start>Programs>InFocus>LiteShow and select LiteShow Manager from the open folder. For Apple users, go to Finder>New Finder Window>InFocus>LiteShow Manager and double-click the LiteShow Manager icon.
  • Page 17 Projector: By default, the order of projectors is sorted by status and the secondary sort is by projector name. The first Available projector in the list is highlighted by default. If there are no available projectors in the list, then the first favorite (see “Show Favorites”...
  • Page 18 Settings Button The Settings button is enabled when an available projector, or the projector that you are currently using, is selected. Clicking it opens the Settings window box. The Settings window box, discussed on page 15, contains the Settings tab...
  • Page 19 Better Performance to Better Image. Better Performance means a faster display of your desktop by the LiteShow- enabled projector, while Better Image means that the projected image will be sharper. The slide bar defaults to the middle setting. The table below shows what the display resolution is for each setting:...
  • Page 20: Settings Window

    Project button. You need to enter this code when prompted by a window that asks you to “Enter the code displayed by the projector your wish to use”. Entering this code ensures that your wireless projection is secure.
  • Page 21 LiteShow Settings window - Settings tab Projector Name: By default, the name is myLiteShow, but you should change it to distinguish it from other LiteShow adapters on the WLAN. The name you give your LiteShow adapter should be no longer than 32 characters.
  • Page 22 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide The MAC address is read only. The MAC address can be useful because it is unique to each LiteShow adapter and physically resides on the module itself. You can use this to confirm that you are working on the correct module.
  • Page 23 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Click OK to close the Settings window and return to the LiteShow Manager. Note: If you prefer to have no password after setting one up, click the Change Password button, enter your old pass- word, leave the two New Password fields blank, the click the OK button.
  • Page 24 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide The Diagnostics Tab The Diagnostics tab contains buttons for blinking the LED and restoring the LiteShow adapter’s factory settings. You can also set the password from this tab. LiteShow Settings window - Diagnostics tab Blink the LED on the LiteShow module: When you click the Blink LED button on the Diagnostics tab, the two green LEDs on one side of the LiteShow adapter blink.
  • Page 25 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting And Frequently Asked Questions

    Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting LiteShow Manager doesn’t see the projector. Try the following: • Make sure that the LiteShow-enabled projector is in range with your computer and that the projector is powered- • Click the Scan button. •...
  • Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions

    A: It is likely that your computer is switching resolutions. u. If you are unsure how to change the projector’s mode, consult the User’s Guide that came with it Q: Why does my animated cursor not animate on the LiteShow-enabled projection? A: Some cursors do not “animate”...
  • Page 28 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide A: Unless directed to remove it by InFocus technical service personnel, leave the plastic top on the LiteShow adapter at all times. Q: What does the star (or asterisk *) mean on the Splash Screen? A: Should you see a star (or asterisk *) in the LiteShow Splash Screen, it indicates that USB services are not available on the projector.
  • Page 29 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 30: Glossary

    InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Glossary 802.11: IEEE 802.11 specifications are wireless standards that specify an over-the-air interface between a wireless client and a base station or between two wireless clients, such as the LiteShow adapter and a computer’s wireless adapter or USB wireless adapter.
  • Page 31 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Wi-Fi: Short for wireless fidelity. The term is commonly used when referring to any type of 802.11 network. Wireless Adapter: a wireless PCMCIA card, integrated adapter, or USB wireless adapter that inserts into a PC laptop computer.
  • Page 32: Appendix

    InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Appendix Specifications Temperature Operating Non-operating Altitude Operating Non-operating Humidity Dimensions Weight Port Range Data Rate ° ° 50 to 104 F (10 to 40 C) at sea level ° ° 50 to 95 F (10 to 35 C) at 10,000 feet °...
  • Page 33: Accessories

    LiteShow Wireless adapter * Protective sleeve User’s Guide Quick Start Guide LiteShow * when purchased with the LiteShow 5V DC @ 750mA 591-0260-01 412-0003-xx 110-0682-xx 010-0449-xx 009-0801-xx 010-0446-xx system with a bundled wireless adapter from 3COM. InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 34: Compatible Projectors

    InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Compatible projectors The following table contains projector models that have been tested and are known to be compatible with the Lite- Show wireless projection system. InFocus Proxima LP70 DP1000x LP120 DP1200x LP130 DP6500x LP335 LP340 LP350...
  • Page 35 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Numerics 24-bit color depth 3 802.11 25 802.11b 2 Access point 25 accessories 28 Ad-hoc Mode 25 animated cursor 22 assistance 5 Available projector 12 Blink the LED 19 Channel 16 compatible projectors 29 Contents 4...
  • Page 37 12 Available 12 ID Number 12 In Use 12 Projector 12 Status 12 Unknown 12 LiteShow adapter 7 features 7 tips 8 LiteShow doesn’t see the projector 21 LiteShow Manager 3, 11 list window 12 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide LiteShow Splash Screen 9 IP 9 Model 9 Name 9 Unique ID 9 Version 9 WLAN 9 LiteShow-compatible projectors 29 M1 connector 3, 9 MAC address 17 Network Name 16 Obtain the IP automatically 16 OID support 22...
  • Page 39 MAC address 17 Network Name 16 Projector Name 16 Settings window 15 Diagnostics 15 Settings 15 Show Favorites 15 Specifications 27 static IP address 15 Stop button 12 Technical Support in Europe 5 in USA 5 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 40 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide Troubleshooting 21 website 5 WEP 25 Wi-Fi 25 Wireless Adapter 26 WLAN 26 XGA 3...
  • Page 41 InFocus LiteShow User’s Guide...
  • Page 42: Warranty Limitation And Exclusion

    (or pay for) all labor necessary to repair the Product found to be defective within the Lim- ited Warranty period and to repair or replace defective parts with new parts or, at the option of InFocus, serviceable used parts that are equivalent or superior to new parts performance.
  • Page 43: Disclaimer Of Unstated Warranties

    (including use of an unauthorized mount), tampering, alterations, or service other than by InFocus or its authorized agents, causes other than from ordinary use or failure to properly use the Product in the application for which said Product was intended.
  • Page 44 For Warranty service, the purchaser will be advised to return or deliver the defective Product freight and all fees pre- paid, to an InFocus Service Center or to a service facility authorized by InFocus. When returning Product to InFocus, a Return Material Authorization Number (RMA #) is required and must be clearly displayed on the outside of the ship- ping carton or a similar package affording an equal degree of protection.
  • Page 45: Limitation Of Liability

    LiteShow Wireless Products Software Warranty Statement You agree that this SOFTWARE PRODUCT is provided by InFocus "AS IS" without any warranty of any kind. InFocus has no responsibility or liability for any bug or defect fixes or service support. ACCORDINGLY, TO THE MAXIMUM...
  • Page 46 Notwithstanding the foregoing, InFocus warrants the media on which the InFocus Software is recorded and delivered by InFocus to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase. Your exclusive remedy under this Section shall be, at InFocus's option, a refund of the purchase price of the product containing the InFocus Software or replacement of the InFocus Software which is returned to InFocus or an InFocus authorized representative with a copy of the receipt.
  • Page 47 ITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, COMPUTER INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT OR THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, EVEN IF INFOCUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 48 InFocus Corporation 27700B SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-9215 1-800-294-6400 • 503-685-8888 Fax: 503-685-8887 http://www.infocus.com In Europe: InFocus International BV Strawinskylaan 585 1077 XX Amsterdam The Netherlands Phone: +31 20 579 2000 Fax: +31 20 579 2999 In Asia: 238A Thomson Road...

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