InFocus W3240 - Manuals

7 Projector and device connector guide The following illustration and table should help you find the connectors to use and obtain the best resolution possible from your input devices, such as computers, standard VCRs, DVD players (progressive and interlaced), HDTV sources (1080i, 1080p and 720p HDTV...

10 Connecting a computer source Required computer connections (DisplayLink or VESA) If your computer has Windows XP SP2 or newer*, connect the USB cable between your computer's USB port and the projector's DisplayLink connector , then follow the instructions on the screen. See the DisplayLink Manage...

11 Displaying an image Touch the Power button. The Power button blinks green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays and the Power button is steady green. It can take a minute for the image to achieve full brightness. ? No start up screen? Get help on page 16....

12 Adjusting the image If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by pressing the elevator foot release button 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 side of the projector. Posit...

13 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...

14 Video device connections No video cables are provided with the projector. You can order cables from InFocus or provide your own. Composite video connection Plug the composite video cable’s yellow connector into the video-out connector on the video device. Plug the other yellow connector into the ...

15 Shutting down the projector The projector automatically displays a black screen after no active source is detected for 30 minutes. This black screen helps preserve the life of the projector. The image returns when an active source is detected or a remote or keypad button is pressed. Screen Save T...

16 Problem Solution Result No start up screen Plug power cord into the projectorpress power button Correct image Only start up screen appears If your computer is using the projector's DisplayLink connector, see the DisplayLink User's Guide for troubleshooting information. Press the Source button act...

23 Using the remote control The remote uses two (2) provided AA batteries. 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 batteries, be aware that ...

24 Using the audio Using the projector’s speakers When the computer is using the DisplayLink connector, both audio and video are sent over the USB cable to the projector and audio will play from the projector's speakers. For inputs other than DisplayLink, to use the projector's speakers, connect the...

25 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 11). Auto Image –resets the projector to the source. Presets –cycles through the available preset settings (page 29). Keystone –...

27 Optimizing video images After your video device is connected properly 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 28. • Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, or Tint in the Basic Picture menu...

28 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 arrow buttons to move up and down to highlight the desired menu, then press the Select button. To change a menu setting, highlight ...

32 contains captions on the selected channel, then the projector must display caption text overlaid on the image. Ceiling Mount : turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Rear Project : reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. Auto Keystone : automat...

33 Status and Service menu Source Info : a read-only display of current source settings. Projector Info : a read-only display of current projector settings. 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 :...

34 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. • Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner, and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning c...

35 Replacing the projection lamp The Lamp Hours timer in the Projector Info menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Twenty hours before the lamp life expires, the message “Replace lamp” appears on the screen at startup. • NOTE : Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module designed for t...

37 INDEX Numerics 16x9 vs 4x3 12 5 volt DC output 4 A AC Power On 30 Advanced menu 29Apply Preset 28Aspect Ratio 12, 28, 30 Audio In Computer connector 9Audio In connector 13Audio Out connector 23 Auto Image 30Auto Off Time 30Auto Source 30 B Blank Key 30Blank Screen 30 Brightness 28BrilliantColor 2...