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Regulatory models: V2000, M2100 IN2112, IN2114, IN2116 010-0735-00 ...
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1 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 27500 SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 USA We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conforms to the following directives and norms : EMC Directive 2004/108/EC EuP Directive 2005/32/EC EMC: EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 Low Voltage Directive 200 ...
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2 Table of Contents Introduction 4 Positioning the projector 6 Ceiling Mount 7 Connecting power 8 Connecting a computer source 8 Optional co mputer conn ections 9 Displaying an image 10 Adjusting the image 11 Connecting a video devi ce 12 Video device connections 12 Shutting down the projector 14 Troubleshooting your setup 14 Using the remote contr ...
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3 Important Oper ating Cons iderations for Safety • Refer to this guide for proper startup and shutdown procedures. • Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the projector. • Place the projector in a horiz ontal position no greater than 8 degrees off axis. • Locate the projector at least 4' (1.2 m) away from any heating ...
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4 Introduction Your new digital pro jector is simple to connect, easy to use, and straightforward to maintain. It is a ve rs atile projector that is flexib le enough for business presentations and home video viewing, too. The IN2112 has native SVGA 800 x 600 resolution, the IN2114 has native XGA 1024x768 resolution, and the IN2116 has WXGA 1280x800 ...
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5 Connector panel The projector provides both comput er and video connection options, including : •V G A c o m p u t e r ( 2 ) •S - v i d e o •C o m p o s i t e v i d e o • Separate audio inputs for video and computer The projector also provides the following connectors: • Monitor out, to provide an image on your desktop comput er as well ...
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6 Positioning the projector To determine where to position the proj ector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your powe r outlets, and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipmen t. Here are some general guidelines: • Position the projector on a flat surfac e at a right angle to the screen. The projec ...
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7 Ceiling Mount If you wish to install th e projector on the ceiling: • We strongly recommend usi ng InFo cus approv ed ceiling mounts for proper fitting, ventilation and instal latio n. Refer to th e installa tion guide that comes with the InFocus Ceiling Mount Kit (p/n SP-CEIL- UNIV) for more information. Th e warranty does not cover any dam - ...
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8 Connecting power Connect the black power cord to the Power connector on the rear of the projector and to your electrical ou tlet. The Power light on the Status Indicator Panel ( page 14 ) turns amber. NOTE : Always use the power cord th at shipped with the projector. Connecting a computer source VGA connection Connect one end of the provi ded com ...
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9 Optional computer connections To get sound from the projector, connec t an audio cable (optional cable, not included) to your computer and to the Audio 1 or Audio 2 connector on the projector. (Default settings are as fo llows: Audio 1 is used with VGA 1 and VGA 2; Audio 2 is used with S-vid eo and composite.) You can also assign a your source to ...
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10 Displaying an image Touch the Power button on the keypad or the remote. The Power button blinks green and the fans start to run. When the lamp turns on, the st art up screen will disp lay and the Power button will become solid green. It can take a minute for the image to achiev e full br ightness . No start up screen? Get help on page 15. Slide ...
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11 Adjusting the image If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by pressing the elevator foot release button to extend the foot. Rotate the elevator feet for granular adjustment of the projector’s height. Avoid placing your hands near the ho t exhaust vent at the side of the projector. Avoid placing your hands near the ho t exhaust vent a ...
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12 Connecting a video device You can connect vi deo devices such as VCRs, DVD players, c amcorders, digital cameras, vi deo game consoles, HD TV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. You can connect the audio di rectly to the projector to get sound from the built-in speaker, or you ca n bypa ss the projector’s audio system and connect the au ...
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13 What is Aspect Ratio? Aspect ratio is the ratio o f the imag e width to image height. Standard TV screens and older laptops are 4:3; HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9; and widescreen compu ters are 1 6:10. If you are pro jecting onto a screen, the size/shape of the screen will influence the aspect ratio you decide to use. If you are projecting onto a ...
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14 Shutting down the projector Screen Save Time You can make the black screen appear after a preset number of minutes by turning on the Screen Save Time feature in the Setup menu. See page 29. Auto Off Time The projector has an Auto Off Time feature that automatically turns the projector off if no active sources are detected and no user interaction ...
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15 Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projector then press power button Correct image Only start up screen appears Press the Source button Activate the laptop’s exter nal port Computer image projected Startup Screen A Startup Screen Restart lapt op A ...
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16 Problem Solution Result No computer image, just the words “Signal out of range” Press the Auto Image button on the keypad or remote . To adjust computer refresh rate, go to Contr ol Panel > Display > Settings > Advanced > Adapter (location varies by operating system). You may also need to set a di fferent resolution on your compu ...
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17 Image fuzzy or cr opped Set your computer’s display resolution to the native resolution of the projector (Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Settings tab) Image clear and not cropped Image not centered on screen Move projector and adjust zoom Correct image Problem Solution Result A A For a laptop, disable laptop monitor o ...
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18 Image not square Adjust Keystone in the Basic Picture menu Square image Image not sharp Adjust Sharpness in the Basic Picture menu Correct image Image does not fit 4:3 or 16:9 screen Change aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 in Basic Picture>Aspect Ratio menu Correct image Problem Solution Result ...
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19 Image upside down Turn off Ceiling Mount in Setup menu Correct image Image reverse d left to right Turn off Rear Project in Setup menu Correct image Projected colors don’t match source Adjust color, tint, brightness, contrast in the Basic Picture menu and/or color space in the Advanced Picture menu Correct image Problem Solution Result A A COL ...
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20 The video embedded in my PowerPoint presentation does not play on the screen Turn off the internal LCD display on your laptop Embedded video plays correctly Lamp won’t turn on, Temperature light is on Make sure vents aren’t blocked, turn the projector off and allow it to cool for one minute. Lamp turns on Problem Solution Result A B A B Temp ...
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21 Still need assistance? If you need assistance, visit ou r support website at www.infocus.com/support or call us. Check out the How To sectio n for additional information on using this projector for home thea ter or gaming applications. This product is backed by a limited warranty. An extended warranty plan may be purchased from your dealer. When ...
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22 Using the remote control The remote uses two (2) provided AA batteries. You can install the batteries by removing the cover from the remote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding them into pl ace, and then replacing the cover. Caution : • When replacing the batteries, be aw are that using batteries other than the type pr ...
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23 Using the audio Using the projector’s speakers To use the projector’s speaker, co nn ect your source to the Audio In Computer or Video connectors. To adjust the volume, press the Volume buttons on the keypad or remote. Troubleshooting Audio If you aren’t hearing the audio, check the following: • Make sure the audio cable is connected to ...
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24 Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are describe d in detail in other sections, bu t here is an overview of their functions: Power –turns the projector on and off (page 8). Auto Image –resynchronize the proj ector to the source . Presets –cycles through the availa ble preset settings (page 27). Menu –opens the onscreen menus (page 26). ...
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25 Optimizing video images After your video devic e is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the im age us ing the onscreen menus. For general informatio n on using the menus, se e page 26. • Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Bright ness, Color, Tint or S harpness in the Basic Picture menu ( page 27 ). • Change the As ...
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26 Using the menus To open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automaticall y close after 60 seconds if no but tons are pressed.) Use the arrow buttons to move up and do wn to highlight the desired menu, then press the Select butto n. To change a men u setting, high light it, press Select , then use the arrow button ...
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27 Basic Picture menu To adjust the following settings, highlight the setting, press Select , use the arrow buttons to adjust the values, then press Select to conf irm the changes. Brightness : Changes the intensity of the image. Contrast : Controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture and changes the amoun ...
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28 Advanced Picture menu BrilliantColor™ : Produces an expanded onscreen color spectrum that delivers enhanced color saturation fo r bright, true-to-life images. C hoose Normal Look for most video sourc es and Bright Look for most computer sources. White Peaking : (video sources only) Increases the brightness of whites that are near 100%. Color T ...
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29 Setup menu Language : Allows you to select a lang uage for the onscreen display. Network : (IN2114 & IN21 16 only) Allows you to setup network settings. See page 33 for details on network configuration and operation. • DHCP : Turns the DHCP on or off. • IP Address : Assign Network IP Address. • Subnet Mask : Assign Network Su bnet Mask ...
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30 Audio Inputs: Assign an audio input to a sp ecific vi deo/comp uter source input. (Default settings are as follow s: Audio 1 is used with VGA 1 and VGA 2; Audio 2 is used wi th S-video and composi te.) Press up or down to highlight the so u rce you want to change, then press select or the lef t and righ t arrow k eys to change that sour ce’s a ...
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31 PIN Protect : The PIN (personal identification numbe r) feature allows you to password protect your projector. On ce you enable the PIN feature, you must enter the PIN before you can projec t an image. The default PIN on this projector is Menu-Up-Down-Select-Source . Use the navigation buttons on the remote or keypad to enter the correct 5-butto ...
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32 Status and Service menu Source Info : Displays cu rrent source settings (read-only). Projector Info : Disp lays current projector settings (read-only ). Reset Lamp Hours : Resets the lamp hours used counter in the Projector Info menu to zero. Do this only after changing the lamp. Factory Reset : Restores all settings to their default. Service Co ...
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33 Using Network Functions (IN2114 & IN2116 only) IMPORTANT: To enable networ k functions at all times (even when the pro - jector is powered off), t he Network item in the Always-On Functio ns sub - menu in the Setup menu mu st be set to Yes (not No). Projector network func tions include: • Configuring and controlling th e projector via a we ...
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34 3 Start a web browser on your computer. 4 Enter the projector's IP address or ho st name (preceded by http://) into the web browser's address bar. Ex ample: If the IP address is 192.168.1.10, enter http://192.168.1.10 into the browser's address bar. 5 The Log In to Projector Control pa ge will be shown in the browser. 6 Select Acc ...
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35 Event Notifications Page (administrators only) This page lets you configure the pro jector to automatically send e mail when specific events occur. E-Mail Settings tab : In the Account Used… sect ion, enter the information needed for your projector to connect to an email sending (SMTP) server. Then in the Recipient E-Mail Addresses section, en ...
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36 Custom : Click this link to show cust om command entr y options. With cus - tom commands , you can perform add i tional commands not shown in the Available Commands list. The RS-232 co mmand codes are available on our website at www.infocus.com/support . NOTE: Custom commands you enter h e re sh ou ld b e i n w r i t e f o r m a t ( do n o t inc ...
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37 Using LitePort (IN2114 & IN2116 only) LitePort displays a slide show of JPEG images stored on a USB flash drive connected to the projector. This featur e eliminates the nee d for a computer source and can be integrated with comm on wall plates and conference room input/output panels. Image File Types LitePort displays image files in JP EG fo ...
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38 (For remaining items bel ow, highlight th e set ting, then press Select one or more times to change the se tting value.) Auto Start : Select On to have the player start the slide show when the USB flash drive is first connect ed. Select Of f to have the player displ ay thumb - nails when the USB flash drive is first connected. Show All Folders : ...
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39 Troubleshooting LitePort • If images load slowly: Make su re you are using a ne wer USB 2.0- compatible (high speed) USB fl ash drive. Larger image file sizes may also slow down the player; to reduce file size, use an image editing pro - gram on your computer to re size images smaller; for the be st balance between image quality and speed, res ...
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40 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Turn the projector off an d unplug the power cord. 2 Slide open the lens cover, if the lens is covered. 3 Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a s oft, dry cloth. • Avoid using an excessi ve amount of cleaner, and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Ab rasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh ...
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41 Replacing the projection lamp The lamp hours timer in the Projecto r Info menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use . Twenty hours before the lamp li fe expires, the message “Replace lamp” appe ars on the screen at startup. • NOTE : Be sure to use the InFocus la mp module desi gned for th is projector. You can order new lamp ...
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42 4 Loosen the two captive screws t hat attach the lamp housing to the projector. 5 Using the handle, carefully remove the lamp hous ing. Dispose of the lamp in an environmentally proper manner in accordance with local disposal laws. 6 Install the new lamp housin g, pressing the lamp into place. 7 Tighten the captive screws. 8 Replace the top fron ...
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43 INDEX Numerics 16x9 vs 4x3 12 A Aspect Ratio 12, 13 Audio In Co mputer conn ector 9 Audio Out connector 23 C cable box 12 Computer In connector 8 Connecting external speakers 23 connecting computer 8 video devic e 12 Connecting a computer source 8 contacting InFocus 21 customer service contact inform ation 21 D Digital Zoom 27 Displaying an imag ...
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44 V Viewing a Slid e Show 37 Volume button 23 W warranty 21 Z zoom 11 ...
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