Page 6 - ii
Page 8 - iv; Important Operating Considerations
iv S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s • Caution: Don’t set liquids on the projector. Spilled liquids may damage your projector. • Caution: Don’t place the projector on a hot surface or in direct sunlight. • Caution: Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector in an InFocus-approved case. Imp...
Page 9 - Quick Start
1 INTRODUCTION The InFocus ® LP260™ multimedia projector is specifically designed for the mobile presenter. It generates crisp, clear images and is easy to connect, easy to use, easy to transport, and easy to maintain. NOTE: The projector automati- cally expands 640x480 images to 800x600. You can di...
Page 10 - Shipping box contents
2 I n t r o d u c t i o n F IGURE 1 Shipping box contents 1. LP260 projector + lens cap 7. VGA computer cable 2. Soft carry case 8. Computer audio cable 3. User’s Guide and quick start card 9. AV Audio cable 4. Power cords 10. Composite video cable 5. Remote control 11. S-video cable 6. Macintosh ad...
Page 11 - Views of the projector
3 F IGURE 2 Views of the projector connector panel speaker focus ring zoom ring powercordconnector keypad footlatch IR receiver exhaust vent air intake vent air intake vent lamp cover adjustable foot adjustable foot air filters
Page 13 - SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR; Place the projector on a flat surface.; Projected image sizes; Make sure the projector and the computer are turned off.; Image Size, Width and Height
5 SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 1 Place the projector on a flat surface. • The projector must be within 10 feet (3 m) of your power source and within 6 feet (1.8 m) of your computer. • If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set up the projector behind your screen. See “Rear” on page 33 ...
Page 14 - NOTE
6 S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r NOTE : Before you continue, make sure the projector and all other equipment is turned off. If you’re connecting a computer, make sure the distance between it and the projector is 6 feet or less. F IGURE 4 Connector panel NOTE : Pressing the reset button wi...
Page 15 - Connecting a Computer; The following cables can be used to connect a computer:
7 Connecting a Computer The following cables can be used to connect a computer: NOTE: Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video por t when a sec- ondar y display device such as a projector is connected. Refer to your computer manual for the command that activates the ex...
Page 16 - Connecting a Video Player; The following cables can be used to connect a video source:; Connecting the projector to a video source
8 S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r Connecting a Video Player NOTE : HDTV sources must be connected to the projector using either the Y, Pb, Pr input or the computer IN input. The following cables can be used to connect a video source: • Composite video cable (RCA x 1) • Component video cabl...
Page 17 - Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image; power; source
9 Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image NOTE : Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it into your electrical outlet. A surge-protected power strip is recommended. • The Ready indic...
Page 18 - Turning Off the Projector
10 S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r 5 Turn on your computer. NOTE : With some computers, the order in which you power up the equipment is ver y impor tant. Most computers should be turned on last, after all other peripherals have been turned on. Refer to your computer’s documentation to det...
Page 19 - Focus ring and zoom ring; To raise the projector:
11 USING THE PROJECTOR This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the projector. It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote buttons and the options available from the on-screen menus. Adjusting the Image To focus the image, rotate the focus ring (Figure 7) until the image i...
Page 20 - Adjusting the height of the projector; Keystone Adjustment; Adjusting the keystone
12 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r F IGURE 8 Adjusting the height of the projector Keystone Adjustment Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squarer image. 1 Press the keystone up/down button on the remote or select Key- stone in the Screen menu (see page 16 for details on the...
Page 21 - Using the Remote Control; Turn the remote on using the; Remote range
13 Using the Remote Control To control the computer ’s mouse from the projector ’s remote or keypad, you must connect one of the Control cables to the com-puter. See page 7 for details. Turn the remote on using the on/off button on the side of the remote. Point the remote control at the projection s...
Page 22 - Remote control; Press anywhere on the edge of the
14 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r F IGURE 11 Remote control Press anywhere on the edge of the point button to move the cur- sor on the screen. You can move the cursor at any angle by press-ing the corresponding edge of the button. See “Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons” starting on page 15 for ...
Page 23 - Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons; Keypad buttons; Use the
15 Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons F IGURE 12 Keypad buttons Point button (1 button on remote, 4 buttons on keypad) Press this button to navigate in the menus, make adjustments to menu items, or pan the image in Digital Zoom mode. When you press the center of this button on the remote, it works ...
Page 25 - Using the On-Screen Menus
17 Using the On-Screen Menus The projector has menus that allow you to make image adjust- ments and change a variety of settings. Most of these adjustments aren’t available directly from the keypad. NOTE: Some menu items may be grayed out (dimmed) at certain times. This indicates the item is not app...
Page 26 - Computer Adjustments; Select Computer mode by pressing the; System Menu; To select the computer system manually:
18 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Computer Adjustments Select Computer mode by pressing the source button on the key- pad, pressing the computer button on the remote, or clicking the Computer icon in the menu. When you select Computer, the cur-rent mode display appears, showing details of the con...
Page 27 - PC Adjustment; This feature is not avail-
19 2 Press the point down button, move the arrow to the system you want to select, then press the select button. These systems are set up using the PC Adjustment menu. PC Adjustment NOTE: This feature is not avail- able when RGB, HDTV1035i, or HDTV1080i is selected in the Sys- tem menu. The projecto...
Page 30 - Image Menu
22 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Image Menu The Image menu allows you to manually adjust the image. 1 Select the Image menu.The “Image Adjustments” menu appears. Fine sync Adjust the sync as necessary from 0 to 255 to eliminate flicker in the image. Horiz. Size Press the point buttons to adjust ...
Page 32 - Position menu
24 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Position menu You can move the image up, down, left and right using this menu. 1 Select the Position menu.The “Position” menu appears. 2 Use the point buttons to adjust the position. Press the select button to chose a position. To cancel this adjust- ment, press ...
Page 33 - Screen menu
25 Screen menu 1 Select the Screen menu.The “Screen Adjustments” menu appears. . 2 Move the cursor to the desired feature. True NOTE: True and Digital Zoom are not available when RGB, HDTV1035i, or HDTV1080i is selected in the System menu. Select True to display the image in its original size. If th...
Page 34 - When both the Video and
26 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Video Adjustments Select Video mode by pressing the source button on the keypad, pressing the video button on the remote, or clicking the video icon in the menu. Video Source menu The projector automatically detects the signal from any con-nected video sources. I...
Page 35 - Video System menu; menu
27 Video System menu 1 Press the menu button, navigate to the System menu, then press the select button. The “Video System” menu appears. 2 Press the point down button and position the red arrow by the desired source. When the video signal is from the Video or S-Video jack: Auto In this mode, the pr...
Page 40 - Setting menu; Changing the volume
32 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Setting menu 1 Press the menu button, navigate to the Setting menu, then press the select button. The “Other Projector Setting” menu appears. 2 Press the point down button and position the red arrow by the parameter you want to adjust. To change a value, press th...
Page 41 - The Power Management; Lamp Age
33 Display This feature allows you to turn the on-screen displays on and off. Select “On1” to show all displays, select “On2” to show all dis-plays except the Preparation screen, select “Off” to turn off all displays. Ceiling When you turn Ceiling on, the projector turns the image upside down for ce...
Page 42 - Language menu
34 U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Language menu You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, or Japanese. 1 Press the menu button, navigate to the Language menu, then press the select button. The “Select Language” menu appears. 2 Press the point down button an...
Page 44 - Clean the filters with a brush.; Replacing the Projection Lamp; Follow these steps to replace the projection lamp:
36 M a i n t e n a n c e & T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g F IGURE 15 Removing the air filters 3 Clean the filters with a brush. 4 Replace the filters, being sure they are fully inserted. Replacing the Projection Lamp WARNING: To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes bef...
Page 46 - Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control
38 M a i n t e n a n c e & T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g 5 Install the new lamp module. 6 Tighten the screws on the outside of the module. WARNING: Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb! The glass may shatter and cause injur y. 7 Replace the lamp door and the screw. 8 Plug in the p...
Page 51 - Operating
43 APPENDIX Specifications The projector must be operated and stored within the tempera-ture and humidity ranges specified. Temperature Operating 41 to 95 ° F (5 to 35 ° C) Non-operating 14 to 140 ° F (-10 to 60 ° C) Humidity Operating and non-oper. 80% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 7...
Page 52 - Accessories; approved accessories . Other; Part Number
44 A p p e n d i x Accessories NOTE: Use only InFocus- approved accessories . Other products have not been tested with the projector. Standard Accessories (ship with the projector) Part Number Quick Start Card 009-0550-xx User’s Guide 010-0262-xx Soft Case 110-0362-00 Shipping Box 110-0365-xx Power ...
Page 53 - Optional Accessories
45 NOTE: You can purchase these items by contacting your dealer or InFocus Catalog Sales at 1-800-660-0024. Optional Accessories Deluxe Carry Case CA-C161 Executive Leather Case CA-C133 Shipping Case (ATA approved) CA-ATA-260 Deluxe Travel Case CA-C160 Hard Travel Porter Case CA-C142 15’ Mac Extensi...
Page 54 - Portable and Laptop Activation Chart; is labeled with an icon, for example
46 A p p e n d i x Portable and Laptop Activation Chart NOTE: Visit our website at www.infocus.com for the most current activation char t. It is located in the Technical Librar y in the Service and Suppor t section. Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their exter-nal video port when a...
Page 55 - Computer
47 Bondwell LCD or CRT options after bootup reboot for LCD or CRT options to appear Chaplet** setup screen setup screen FN-F6 FN-F6 FN-F4 FN-F4 Chembook FN-F6 FN-F6 Commax Ctrl-Alt-#6 Ctrl-Alt-#5 Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> FN-F4 FN-F4 automatic automatic mode/? (for setup option) mode/? ...
Page 59 - Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer; Using SimulScan
51 Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer When you turn video mirroring (called SimulScan in newer Pow-erBooks—see below) on, the projector displays the same informa-tion that appears on your PowerBook’s built-in screen. When video mirroring is off, the projector acts like a separate displa...
Page 61 - INDEX
53 INDEX A accessories, ordering 44, 45activation commands for laptop com- puters 46 adjusting height of the projector 11volume 16 altitude limits 43assistance. See Technical Support B buttons on keypad Menu 15Standby 16Volume 16 C cables M1-DA analog computer cable 2ordering 44power 44 cases, order...
Page 63 - LIMITED WARRANTY; WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION; DISCLAIMER OF UNSTATED WARRANTIES
LIMITED WARRANTY InFocus Corporation (“InFocus”) warrants that each LP260 (“the Product”) sold hereunder will conform to and function in accordance with the written specifications of InFocus. Said limited warranty shall apply only to the first person or entity that purchases the Product for personal...
Page 64 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT INFOCUS’ LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT, IN TORT, UNDER ANY WARRANTY, IN NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RETURN OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL INFOCUS BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, I...