InFocus IN126a - Manuals

4 Introduction Your new digital projector is simple to connect, easy to use, and straightforward to maintain. It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for business presentations and home video viewing too. IN122a has native SVGA 800 x 600 resolution, IN124a has native XGA 1024 x 768 resol...

5 Connector panel The projector provides both computer and video connection options, including:• VGA computer (2) • Composite video • HDMI • S-video • USB B connector (for projector firmware upgrades, mouse control and Screen Saver Preventer) • USB Mini B (for Display over USB, loading internal memo...

6 Positioning the projector To determine where to position the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Here are some general guidelines:• Position the projector on a flat surface...

7 Connecting a computer source VGA connection 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 comput...

8 Displaying an image Press the Power button. The Power LED lights blue, and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays. It can take up to a minute for the image to achieve full brightness. Note: When the feature, AC Power On, is enabled, the projector automatically ...

9 Adjusting the image If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by rotating the elevator foot to extend the 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. Position the project...

10 Connecting a video device You can connect video devices such as VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital cameras, video game consoles, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. You can connect the audio directly to the projector to get sound from the built-in speaker, or you can bypass the pr...

11 Shutting down the projector Auto Off Time The projector also has an Auto Off Time feature that automatically turns the projector off after no active sources are detected and no user interaction with the projector is performed for 30 minutes. By default, this feature is off. You can change the len...

12 Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projectorpress the Power button Correct image Only start up screen appears Press the SOURCE button.activate laptop’s external port Computer image projected Startup Screen A Startup Screen Restart laptop A A

16 Image upside down Turn off Ceiling Mount in Basic menu Correct image Image reversed left to right Turn off Rear Project in Advanced Menu > Setup > Image Setup... menu Correct image Projected colors don’t match source Adjust the items in the Advanced Menu > Image > Color... menu Correc...

19 Using the remote control 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 place, and then replacing the cover.Caution: • When replacing the remote batteries, ...

20 Using the audio Using the projector’s speakers Connect the audio source to the Audio 1/Audio 2 connectors to hear audio through the projector speakers. Amplified speakers may also be connected to the projector using the Audio Out connector. To adjust the volume, press the Volume buttons on the re...

21 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 is displayed, the right arrow button navigates through the menu. Up arrow/Keystone - When the menu...

22 Optimizing computer images After the projector is running and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general information on using the menus, see page 24.• Select default image settings using a preset appropriate to your environment. • Adjust the Keyst...

24 Using the menus 1 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. 2 To enter a submenu, highlight the desired submenu and press > ...

25 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 r...

29 Timer Auto Off Time : automatically turns the projector off after no signals are detected for a preset number of minutes. If an active signal is received before the projector powers down, the image will be displayed. High Altitude Setting High Altitude: We recommend you turn on the High Altitude ...

30 network list, and press Select/Enter. 4 Press Select/Enter to display on-screen keyboard, enter the password from the on-screen keyboard, then press Menu to close the keyboard. 5 Highlight OK and press Select/Enter to wait for connecting successfully. 6 Select WLAN from the source list. Client In...

31 3 To access the Admin page, enter the password. The default password is “0000”. • Information: Displays the status, wired LAN, and wireless LAN information. • Email Alert: Allows you to setup the mail server and send system error messages to your network administrator. • Control Panel: Provides s...

32 Using EZ Display i. 4 to 1 Display: To display up to 4 computers simultaneously, click on the location you want to display to. If you only have 2 computers, choose L (left) or R (right). To display in full screen mode, click All. You can change the location at any time. ii. Mirror/Extended Displa...

33 3 Select WLAN from source list. AP Info page displays. 4 Establish WiFi connection with your source device first, and launch EZ Display/EZ Remote app on your mobile device. EZ Remote Launch EZ Remote. You will see the connected device shown on the device list. Click it to enable Remote control. *...

34 EZ Display: Streaming Doc To stream your documents, transfer the documents you want from the computer to your mobile device and disconnect your mobile device. Documents will be organized by their format type. Select a file to display it wirelessly. Click the Sketch icon to begin drawing and annot...

35 EZ Display: Streaming Web The web browser will be displayed over WiFi. The Sketch and Save functions are also supported. This feature requires a Client Mode internet connection. See page 29 for more details. Select Web browser, and enter the passcode on the Client Info page. The default home page...

36 EZ Display: Quad Split Screen EZ Display allows 4 different sources to be displayed in the same screen. Through Split Screen Control, you can decide where your current display should be placed.NOTE:• Up to 4 different devices can project in the same display • Hybrid OS support: Windows, Mac OS, i...

37 Mac OS: For information about this, refer to the EZ USB Display Manual at www.infocus.com/ support. Displaying pictures with a USB storage device When a USB source is inserted into the projector USB-A connector, press the Source key and use the arrow keys to highlight the USB icon. Press the Sele...

39 Video mode Video playlist is displayed on the screen When a video is playing • To open the Video Viewer toolbar: press the Menu key. • To return to video playlist: press the Select/Enter key when the toolbar is closed. Key Action Up Go to the previous video file Down Go to the next video file Sel...

40 Audio mode The Audio playlist is displayed on the screen. When audio is playing • To return to audio playlist: press the Menu key. Key Action Up Go to the previous audio file Down Go to the next audio file Left Display the sort type Select/Enter Play the audio file Menu Exit audio playlist and re...

41 Office viewer mode The file list is displayed on the screen. When an Office file is displaying • To go to the next page: press the down arrow key. • To go to the previous page: press the up arrow key. • To scroll up: press the left arrow key. • To scroll down: press the right arrow key. • Or pres...

45 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 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. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other har...

46 Replacing the projection lamp The Lamp Hours timer in the Projector Info menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use.• 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 deale...

47 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. 2 Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. 3 Remove the lamp door, located on top of the projector, by removing the screw on the side of the lamp door, sliding the door forward, and lifting the lamp door off. 4 Loosen the capti...

48 Numerics 3D Sync Invert 26 A AC Power On 28AP Mode 29, 42Aspect Ratio 25Audio 1/Audio 2 7Auto Image 25Auto Keystone 25Auto Off Time 29Auto Source 28AV Mute 27 B Blank Key 27Blank Screen 27Brightness 25 C Cable box 10Ceiling Mount 25, 27Client Mode 29, 42Closed Captions 27Color Space 26Computer 1 ...