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IN3118HD User’s Manual Important Safety Information Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using the projector. These safety and usage instructions will ensure that you enjoy many years of safe use of the projector. Keep this manual for future reference. Symbols Used Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations. The following styles are used in this manual to alert you to important information.
Preface Projector Installation Notice ¾ Place the projector in a horizontal position The tilt angle of the projector should not exceed 15 degrees, nor should the projector be installed in any way other than the desktop and ceiling mount, otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically. ¾ Allow at least 50 cm (19.69 inch) clearance around the exhaust vent. (19.69 inch) (19.69 inch) (19.69 inch) (3.94 inch) (11.81 inch) (19.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Replacing the Lamp Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly. See Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 33 for clear and safe instructions for this procedure. Before replacing the lamp: ¾ Unplug the power cord. ¾ Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour. Cleaning the Projector ¾ Unplug the power cord before cleaning. See Cleaning the Projector on page 36. ¾ Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour.
Preface Table of Contents GETTING STARTED........................................................................................................................................................... 1 PACKING CHECKLIST ........................................................................................................................................................... 1 VIEWS OF PROJECTOR PARTS ................................................................................................................
IN3118HD User’s Manual PROJECTION DISTANCE VS. PROJECTION SIZE .................................................................................................................... 43 Projection Distance and Size Table......................................................................................................................... 43 TIMING MODE TABLE ........................................................................................................................................................
DLP Projector – User’s Manual GETTING STARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DLP PROJECTOR REMOTE CONTROL (BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED) CARRY CASE CD-ROM (THIS USER’S MANUAL) VGA CABLE POWER CORD (VARIES PER COUNTRY) REGISTRATION CARD QUICK START GUIDE WARRANTY BOOKLET Safe ty Bo ok let SAFETY BOOKLET Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Views of Projector Parts Front-right View 1 ITEM 2 3 4 LABEL 5 6 7 DESCRIPTION 1. Elevator button Push to release elevator foot 2. Elevator foot Adjusts level of projector 3. Lens Projection Lens 4. IR receiver Receives the remote control IR signal 5. Focus ring Focuses the projected image 6. Zoom ring Enlarges the projected image 7. Function keys See Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 Menu Enter Re-sync Source 12 10 7 8 9 ITEM 1. LABEL Power LED DESCRIPTION Solid Green Power On / Standby Off Power Off (AC Off) SEE PAGE: Solid Red The lamp is powered on. 2. Lamp LED Flashing Red The lamp is warming up or cooling down. (see LED Error Messages on page 38) 3. 4. Temp LED Solid Red Error code (see LED Error Messages on page 38) Turn the projector On or Off. 5.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Rear view ITEM 1. LABEL AC IN 2. DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: Connect the POWER CABLE (USB) 9 Connect the USB CABLE from a computer (used for presentation slide control with the projector remote) 3. S-VIDEO IN Connect the S-VIDEO CABLE from a video device 4. VIDEO IN Connect the COMPOSITE CABLE from a video device 5. VGA OUT Connect the RGB CABLE to an external monitor 6. VGA IN Connect the RGB CABLE from a computer 7.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Bottom view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. Leveling foot Rotate leveling foot to adjust angle position. 2. Ceiling support holes Only use with an InFocus ceiling mount system (p/n PRJ-MNT-UNIV). See your InFocus dealer or go to www.infocusstore.com. 3. Elevator foot Elevator foot drops down when elevator button is pushed. 4. Elevator button Push to release elevator foot. 10 10 Note: When installing, ensure that you use only UL Listed ceiling mounts.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Remote Control Parts Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluorescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens. 3.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual ITEM 1. 2. 3. 4. LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 9 Power ON Turn the projector on LED indicator Only lights when the remote keys are pressed Display Mode Choose a suitable preset mode for usage environment Contrast Display the Contrast setting bar and use the right and left keys to adjust 5. Brightness Display the Brightness setting bar and use the right and left keys to adjust. 6. Left cursor When the OSD is displayed, this button navigates to the left.
IN3118HD User’s Manual SETUP AND OPERATION Inserting the Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the batteries (not included) as shown in the illustration. 3. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AA batteries (Alkaline batteries are recommended). 2. Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. 3. Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Starting and Shutting down the Projector 1. Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. The POWER LED will be on. 2. Turn on the connected devices. 3. Ensure the POWER LED displays a solid green. Then press the Power ON button on the projector keypad or remote ( ). The projector splash screen displays and connected devices are detected. 4. 5.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector: • The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. • Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. • Remove and discard the foam spacer on the rear leveling foot before adjusting the projection angle. • Ensure the cables are in a safe location. You could trip over them. D A B C 1.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Adjusting the Zoom ring, Focus and Keystone 1. Use the Zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the projected image and screen size B. 2. Use the Focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected image A . 3. Use the KEYSTONE buttons (on the projector or the remote control) to correct image trapezoiding (wider top or bottom). Remote control and OSD panel 4. The keystone control appears on the display.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Adjusting the Volume 1. Press the Volume buttons (on the projector or the remote control). The volume control appears on the display. 2. Use the Vol +/- buttons (on the projector or the remote control). 3. Press the MUTE button to turn off the audio (This feature is available only on the remote).
DLP Projector – User’s Manual ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) MENU SETTINGS OSD Menu Controls The projector has an OSD that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control cursor buttons or the projector keypad to navigate and make changes to the OSD. 1. To enter the OSD, press the MENU button. 2. There are six menus. Press the cursor ◄► button to move through the menus. 3. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in a menu. 4.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Setting the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing. 1. Press the MENU button. Press the cursor ◄► button to navigate to SETUP>>Basic. 2. Press the cursor ▲▼ button until Language is highlighted. 3. Press the cursor ◄► button until the language you want is selected. 4. Press the MENU button to close the OSD.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting.
IN3118HD User’s Manual PICTURE>>Basic Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the PICTURE>>Basic menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the PICTURE>>Basic menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. Note: Customizing the settings in PICTURE>>Basic menu is only available in User 1/ 2/ 3 mode. ITEM DESCRIPTION Display Mode Press the cursor ◄► buttons to set the Display Mode.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual PICTURE>>Advanced Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the PICTURE>>Advanced menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the PICTURE>>Advanced menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. ITEM DESCRIPTION Noise Reduction Press the cursor ◄► button to adjust the Noise Reduction. Color Temperature Press the cursor ◄► button to set the Color Temperature.
IN3118HD User’s Manual HSG Adjustment Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the HSG Adjustment sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Primary Color Press the ◄► buttons to set the Primary Color. Notes: There are six colors (R/ G/ B/ C/ M/ Y) to be customized. Hue Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the Hue. Saturation Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the Saturation. Gain Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the Gain.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual DISPLAY Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the DISPLAY menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the DISPLAY menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. ITEM DESCRIPTION Aspect Ratio Press the cursor ◄► button to set the Aspect Ratio. (Range: Auto/ 16:9/ 4:3/ Letter Box/ Real) Keystone Press the cursor ◄► button to adjust the Keystone.
IN3118HD User’s Manual PC Detail Adjustment Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the PC Detail Adjustment sub menu. Note: Customizing the settings in PC Detail Adjustment menu is only available when PC input source (analog RGB) is selected. ITEM DESCRIPTION Auto Press the RE-SYNC button on the projector keypad or the AUTO IMAGE button on the remote control to automatically adjust frequency, phase, and position. Frequency Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the A/D sampling number.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual SETUP>>Basic Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the SETUP>>Basic menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the SETUP>>Basic menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. ITEM Language DESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄► buttons to select a different localization menu.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Menu Settings Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Menu Settings sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Menu Position Press the ◄► buttons to select from five OSD locations: Top-Left/ Top-Right/ Center/ Bottom-Left/ Bottom-Right. Menu Display Time Press the ◄► buttons to set the Menu Display timer before the OSD times out. (Range: 5sec/ 10sec/ 15sec/ 20sec/ 25sec/ 30sec) Source Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Source sub menu.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Lan Control Settings Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Lan Control Settings sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Press the ◄► buttons to select projector remote command control. Selecting RJ45 enables RJ45 control and disables the RS232 port. Selecting RS232 enables RS232 control and disables the RJ45 network port.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Network State ITEM Network State DESCRIPTION Displays the network connection status. Press ◄► to turn DHCP On or Off. DHCP Note: If you select DHCP Off, complete the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS fields. Projector IP Address Enter a valid IP address if DHCP is turned off. Subnet Mask Enter a valid Subnet Mask if DHCP is turned off. Default Gateway Enter the default Gateway address on the network. DNS Enter a valid DNS name if DHCP is turned off.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual For simplicity and ease of operation, the projector provides diverse networking and remote management features. The LAN/RJ45 feature allows the projector to be connected to a network and remotely managed. Available remote management controls include: Power On/Off, Video-Source, Brightness and Contrast settings, SoundMute, etc. Enter the Projector IP address shown in the Setup >> Basic >> Lan Control Settings >> Network State menu. Note: DHCP must be on.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Preparing Email Alerts 1. Make sure that user can access the homepage of LAN RJ45 function by web browser (for example, Microsoft Internet Explorer v6.01/v8.0). 2. From the Homepage of LAN/RJ45, click Alert Mail Settings. 3. By default, these input boxes in Alert Mail Settings are blank. 4. For Sending alert mail, input the following: The SMTP field is the mail server for sending out email (SMTP protocol). This is a required field.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual The From field is the sender’s email address (for example, the projector administrator). This is a required field. Select the alert conditions by checking the desired boxes. Note: Fill in all fields as specified. Select the desired alert condition and click Submit to conduct an Email Alert Test. A successful test alerts the designated email accounts. To create an email alert, you must select alert conditions and enter a correct email address.
IN3118HD User’s Manual SETUP>>Advanced Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the SETUP>>Advanced menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the SETUP>>Advanced menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Audio Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Audio sub menu. See Audio on page 29. Lamp Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Lamp sub menu. See Lamp on page 29. HDMI Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the HDMI sub menu. See HDMI on page 30.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Audio Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Audio sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Volume Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio Volume. Treble Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio Treble. Bass Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio Bass. Mute Press the ◄► buttons to turn on or off the internal and external speakers. AGC Press the ◄► buttons to turn on or off the Automatic Gain Control setting.
IN3118HD User’s Manual HDMI Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the HDMI sub menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION HDMI Format Press the ◄► buttons to select from three HDMI display formats: Auto/ PC signal/ Video signal. HDMI Amplifier Gain Press the ◄► buttons to adjust HDMI Amplifier Gain. Use this feature when using long HDMI cable runs. Closed Caption Press the ENTER/SELECT button to enter the Closed Caption sub menu.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Presentation Timer The Presentation Timer function can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. ITEM DESCRIPTION Timer Press the cursor ◄► button to enable or disable presentation timer. Timer Period Press the cursor ◄► button to select timer period (1 ~ 60 minutes) Timer Reset Press (ENTER/SELECT) / ► to reset the timer settings.
IN3118HD User’s Manual STATUS Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the STATUS Menu. ITEM DESCRIPTION Source Displays the activated input source. Resolution Displays the native resolution of input source. Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Firmware Version Displays the firmware version of the projector. Note: Status displayed in this menu is for viewing only and cannot be edited.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module designed for this projector. You can order new lamps from www.infocusstore.com (in select areas), your retailer or your dealer. Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector. Use of non InFocus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire, and may void the projector warranty.
IN3118HD User’s Manual 2. Remove the single screw on the lamp compartment cover. 3. Remove the lamp compartment cover. 4. Remove the three screws from the lamp module. 5. Lift the module handle up.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual firmly on the module 6. Pull handle to remove the lamp module. steps 1 to 6 to in7. Reverse stall the new lamp module. While installing, align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is level to avoid damage. Note: The lamp module must sit securely in place and the lamp connector must be connected properly before tightening the screws. 8. Turn on the projector and reset the lamp after the lamp module is replaced.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least 60 minutes before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn. 2. Use only a dampened cloth when cleaning. Do not allow water to enter the ventilation openings on the projector. 3.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Common Problems and Solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose connection. Check the following before proceeding to the problem-specific solutions. • Use another electrical device to confirm that the electrical outlet is working.
IN3118HD User’s Manual LED Error Messages ERROR CODE MESSAGES POWER LED LAMP / READY LED TEMP LED Powered on Solid Green Solid Red OFF Powering up Solid Green Flashing Red OFF Cooling down Solid Green Flashing Red OFF OFF OFF Solid Red Thermal Break Sensor error Flashes Green 4x Flashes Green 4x OFF Lamp error/Color wheel control error Flashes Green 5x OFF OFF Lamp End of lamp life detected Flashes Green 5x Flashes Green 3x OFF Burner Fan error Flashes Green 6x Flashes Gree
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Problem: The image is streaked 1. Set the Frequency and Tracking settings on the Display >> PC Detail Adjustment menu of the OSD to the default settings. 2. To ensure the problem is not caused by a connected PC’s video card, connect to another computer. Problem: The image is flat with no contrast Adjust the Contrast setting on the Picture >> Basic menu of the OSD. Problem: The color of the projected image does not match the source image.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Audio Problems Problem: There is no sound 1. Adjust the volume on the remote control. 2. Adjust the volume of the audio source. 3. Check the audio cable connection. 4. Test the source audio output with other speakers. 5. Have the projector serviced. Problem: The sound is distorted 1. Check the audio cable connection. 2. Test the source audio output with other speakers. 3. Have the projector serviced.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual HDMI Q & A Q. What is the difference between a “Standard” HDMI cable and a “High-Speed” HDMI cable? Recently, HDMI Licensing, LLC announced that cables would be tested as Standard or HighSpeed cables. ˙Standard (or “category 1”) HDMI cables have been tested to perform at speeds of 75Mhz or up to 2.25Gbps, which is the equivalent of a 720p/1080i signal. ˙High Speed (or “category 2”) HDMI cables have been tested to perform at speeds of 340Mhz or up to 10.
IN3118HD User’s Manual SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Model IN3118HD TI DLP DMD 0.65” Display type 1920 x 1080 Native Resolution Projection distance Projection screen size Projection lens 1 meters ~ 10 meters ( 3.28 ft ~ 32.8 ft ) 23.67" ~ 284" ( 60cm ~ 721cm ) Manual Focus/Manual Zoom 1.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual Projection Distance vs. Projection Size Projection Distance and Size Table 16:9 SCREEN DIAGONAL PROJECTION DISTANCE WIDTH HEIGHT VERTICAL OFFSET MIN MAX (A) LENGTH AVERAGE LENGTH (WITH MAX (WITH MIN MM(INCH) INCH MM MM(INCH) MM(INCH) 30 762 664(26) 374(15) 1056(42) 1162(46) 1267(50) 56(2.2) 40 1016 886(35) 498(20) 1408(55) 1549(61) 1690(67) 75(2.9) 50 1270 1107(44) 623(25) 1760(69) 1936(76) 2112(83) 93(3.
IN3118HD User’s Manual Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. RESOLUTION H-SYNC (KHZ) NTSC — 15.734 60.0 O - - PAL/SECAM — 15.625 50.0 O - - 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 — O O 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 — O O 640 x 480 37.9 72.8 — O O 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 — O O 640 x 480 43.3 85.0 — O O 800 x 600 35.2 56.3 — O O 800 x 600 37.9 60.3 — O O 800 x 600 46.
DLP Projector – User’s Manual SIGNAL RESOLUTION H-SYNC (KHZ) V-SYNC COMPOSITE VGA HDMI (HZ) / S-VIDEO (ANALOG) (DIGITAL) 720p 37.5 50.0 — O O 720p 45.0 60.0 — O O 1080i 33.8 60.0 — O O 1080i 28.1 50.0 — O O 1080p 67.5 60.0 — O O 1080p 56.3 50.0 — O O HDTV O: Frequency supported —: Frequency not supported (*) VGA support EDTV/SDTV/HDTV component with an adapter.
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DLP Projector – User’s Manual REGULATORY COMPLIANCE FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.