InFocus ScreenPlay 7210 - Manual

4 Introduction Congratulations and thank you for your excellent choice of a superior digi-tal image projection device. Your new ScreenPlay™ 7210 projector from InFocus ® is specifically designed for home cinema applications. The ScreenPlay 7210 sets the standard for high-definition digital perfectio...

5 Connector Panel The projector provides eight discreet video connectors: • two red-green-blue RCA (SD/ED/HD component) • two S-video • one composite RCA • one M1-DA (HD, RGBHV, HD component, DVI, and computer) • one VESA (HD, RGBHV, HD component, and computer) • one D5 (SD/ED/HD component, RGB SCAR...

6 Positioning the projector There are a number of factors to consider when determining where to set up the projector, including 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 guidelin...

7 Video connections You can connect VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital cameras, video games, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. (You cannot directly connect the coaxial cable that enters your house from a cable or satellite company; the signal must pass through a tuner first. Exampl...

8 Connecting a video device If your video device has more than one output, select the highest quality one. DVI video has the best quality, followed by Component video, S-video, and then composite video. If the video device uses component cable connectors, plug the cable’s green connectors into the g...

9 Displaying a video image Remove the lens cap. Press the Power button on the top of the projector. The projector chimes if the chime feature is enabled (page 30). The LED flashes green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the startup screen displays and the LED is steady green. It can...

11 Connecting a computer Connect either a VESA cable or M1 cable into the appropriate connector on the projector. Connect the other end to the video port on your computer. If you are using a desktop computer, you first need to disconnect the monitor cable from the computer ’s video port. Connect the...

12 Shutting down the projector Power Save The projector has a Power Save feature in the System menu that automati-cally turns the lamp off after no signals are detected for 20 minutes. After 10 additional minutes with no signal, the projector powers down. If an active signal is received before the p...

15 1. Projected colors don’t match source 2. Colors are washed out or too deep3. Image from component source appears greenish 1. Adjust color, tint, color temperature, brightness, or contrast in the menus.2. Pick another gamma setting3. Pick another color space Correct image Image upside down Turn o...

16 Video image “torn” and fragmented Change Video Standard in Picture>Advanced menu Correct image Lamp won’t turn on, LED blinking red (page 12) Make sure vents aren’t blocked; allow projector to cool for one minute Unplug projector; wait one minute; plug in projector and turn it on: lamp lights ...

19 Still having problems? If you need assistance, visit our website or call us. See the inside of the back cover for support contact information. This product is backed by a limited warranty. An extended warranty plan may be purchased from your dealer. When sending the projector in for repair, we re...

20 Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections, but here is an over-view of their functions: Power –turns the projector on (page 9) and off (page 9). Menu –opens the on-screen menus (page 23). Select –confirms choices made in the menus (page 23). Up/down arrows –n...

21 Using the remote control The remote uses two (2) provided AAA batteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the remote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sliding them into place, and then replacing the cover. To operate, point the remote at the projection screen o...

22 Optimizing video images After the video device is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general informa-tion on using the menus, see page 23. • Change the Aspect ratio. Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image heig...

23 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.) The Main menu appears. Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high-light the desired submenu, then press the Select button. To change...

24 Picture menu To adjust the following five settings, highlight the setting, press Select , use the up and down arrows to adjust the values, then press select to confirm the changes. All menu defaults are listed in a table starting on page 38. Keystone : adjusts the image vertically and horizontall...

25 16:9 : the default is 16:9 , which preserves the 16:9 aspect ratio and is designed to be used with content that is Enhanced for Widescreen TVs. 4:3 : resizes the image from its original version to fit a standard 4:3 aspect ratio screen. If you have a 4:3 source on a 16:9 screen, the image is plac...

26 Presets : This allows you to customize settings and save the settings to be restored later. To restore the factory default settings, choose Factory Reset in the Settings>Service menu. To set a preset for the current source, adjust the image, select Save Settings in the Presets menu, then choos...

27 Advanced settings The following 4 options are for computer or HDTV sources only. Phase : adjusts the phase of the video signal’s digital conversion. Tracking : adjusts the frequency of the video signal’s digital conversion. Horizontal/Vertical Position : adjusts the position of the source. Sync T...

28 Color Space : This option applies to computer and HDTV sources (it won’t appear in the menu for video sources). It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the video input. When Auto is selected, the projector automatically determines the standard. To choose a diffe...

29 Settings menu Sources : allows you to assign a particular input to a specific source key on the remote and enables or disables Autosource. When Autosource is not checked, the projector defaults to the last-used source. If no source is found, a blank screen displays. When Autosource is checked, th...

31 Service : to use these features, highlight them and press Select . Factory Reset : restores all settings (except Lamp Hours) to their default after displaying a confirmation dialog box. Test Pattern : displays a test pattern when the Blank button on the remote is pressed. To select the patterns, ...

32 Replacing the projection lamp The lamp hour timer in the About menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Twenty hours before the lamp life expires, the mes-sage “Change lamp” appears on the screen at startup. If the maximum lamp time is exceeded, the lamp will not light. In this c...

33 WARNINGS : • To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp . • Do not drop the lamp module. The glass may shatter and cause injury . • Do not touch the glass lamp screen. Fingerprints can obscure projection sharpness. • Be extremely careful when r...

34 Appendix Red LED behavior and projector errors If the projector is not functioning properly and the red LED is blinking, con-sult Table 2 to determine a possible cause. There are two second pauses between the blinking cycles. Visit www.infocushome.com/support for more details on the red LED error...

35 Source compatibility Table 5: Source Compatibility Video Component and RGB HDTV (720p, 1035i, 1080p, 1080p-24Hz)DVI/HDCP for digital video and encrypted digital videoComponent EDTV (480p, 576p progressive scan), SECAM: M, Component, Composite and S-Video standard video (480i, 576i, 576i RGB SCART...

36 Projector dimensions for ceiling mount installations 11.3”288.1mm 2.6”64.9mm 2.3”57.8mm 2.1”53.7mm 12.3”312.7mm total length with optional cable cover: 16.2” 411.5mm) dimensions of optional cable cover: 12.4 x 3.9 x 3.2” (315 x 100 x 82mm) 8.5”216mm 8.7”221.4mm 4.3”109.5mm 0.14”3.6mm

37 RS-232 terminal specifications Communication configuration To control the projector from an LCD control panel, connect an RS-232 cable to the serial control connector on the projector and set your computer ’s serial port settings to match this communication configuration: Command format All comma...

38 Supported commands Function Command Range Default Aspect Ratio ARZ 0-40 = Native1 = 16:92 = 4:33 = Letterbox4 = Natural Wide 1 Auto Chime Enable ACE 0-1 1 Auto Power APO 0-1 0 Auto Source ASC 0-1 0 Blank BLK 0-1 0 Blank Screen BSC 0-20 = black1 = blue2 = white 0 Blue Color Offset BCO 1-63 32 Blue...

40 Numerics 12v triggers 5, 3516x9 5, 14, 22, 24, 254x3 254x3 aspect trigger 5 A ADC Calibration 31adjusting image 10, 24Advanced menu 27Aspect Ratio 24Auto Power 29Autosource 29 B Blank Screen 30blinking green 12blinking red 12Blue Only 31 C cable box 7CCS 27Ceiling 29Chime 30Chroma Delay 27Chroma ...

43 Limited Warranty Subject to the Limitations, Exclusions and Disclaimers hereof, InFocus Cor-poration (“InFocus”) warrants that the Projector, Lamps and Accessories (hereinafter collectively or individually referred to as “Product” as appro-priate) purchased from InFocus, an InFocus distributor, o...