Infocus XS1 User Manual

XS1 Reference Guide

Positioning your projector10Obtaining a preferred projected image sizeThe distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting, and the vi

Positioning your projector 11InFocus has provided a table of 4:3-aspect-ratio screen sizes to assist you in determining the ideal location for your pr

Positioning your projector12There is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. InFocus recommends that if you intend to pe

Connection 13ConnectionWhen connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections.2. Use the

Connection14The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram:Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when

Connection 15Connecting a monitorIf you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the D-SUB OUT s

Connection16Connecting Video source devicesThis section describes how to connect the projector to Video source devices using video cables. Video cable

Connection 17Connecting a DVI source deviceThe projector provides a DVI input socket that allows you to connect it to a DVI source device like a DVD p

Connection18The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram:In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD

Connection 19Connecting a Component Video source deviceExamine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output

Table of contents2Table of contentsIntroduction... 3Projector features... 3Shipping contents ...

Connection20Connecting an S-Video source deviceExamine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output socket available: • If

Connection 21Connecting a composite Video source deviceExamine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output

Operation22OperationStarting up the projector1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where f

Operation 23Using the menusThe projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings.Below is the overv

Operation24Securing the projectorUsing a security cable lockThe projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purchase a

Operation 25Setting a passwordOnce a password has been set and the power on lock is activated, the projector cannot be used unless the correct passwor

Operation26Entering the password recall procedurePress and hold AUTO on the projector or remote control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a co

Operation 27ii. If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three seconds, and the message 'INPUT PASSWORD&apos

Operation28Changing Color SpaceIn the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector’s DVI-D input and the projected

Operation 29Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angleThe projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuste

Introduction 3IntroductionProjector featuresThe projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver

Operation30Correcting keystoneKeystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs

Operation 31Magnifying and searching for details on the projected pictureIf you need to find the details on the projected picture, magnify the picture

Operation32Selecting the aspect ratioThe 'aspect ratio' is the ratio of the image width to the image height. Most analog TV and computers ar

Operation 33Optimizing the imageSelecting a picture modeThe projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to su

Operation34Setting the User 1/User 2 modeThere are two user-definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need. You

Operation 35Fine-tuning the image quality in user modesAccording to the detected signal type, there are some user-definable functions available when U

Operation36Adjusting BrilliantColor™Highlight BrilliantColor™ in the PICTURE menu and select by pressing / on the projector or remote control.This f

Operation 37To adjust the settings:1. Go to the PICTURE menu and highlight 3D Color Management.2. Press Mode/Enter and the 3D Color Management page di

Operation38Setting the presentation timerThe presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time manag

Operation 39To cancel the timer, perform the following steps.1. Enter the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Presentation Timer menu and highlight Off. Press Mo

Introduction4Shipping contentsThe projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to a PC or video equipment. Carefully unpack and verify

Operation40Hiding the imageIn order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use BLANK on the projector or remote control

Operation 41Adjusting the soundThe sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speaker. Be sure you have made a correct conne

Operation42Shutting down the projector1. Press Power and a confirmation message will display prompting you. If you don't respond in a few second

Operation 43Menu operationMenu systemPlease note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected.Main menu Sub-menu

Operation44Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the proj

Operation 45DISPLAY menuSOURCE menuFUNCTION(default setting/value)DESCRIPTIONWall Color (Off)Correct the projected picture’s color when the projection

Operation46PICTURE menuSome picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the

Operation 47SYSTEM SETUP: Basic menuFUNCTION(default setting / value)DESCRIPTIONPresentation TimerReminds the presenter to finish the presentation wit

Operation48SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menuFUNCTION(default setting / value)DESCRIPTIONQuick Cooling(On)Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function. Sel

Operation 49INFORMATION menuThis menu shows you the current operating status of the projector.Some picture adjustments are available only when certain

Introduction 5Projector exterior view1. Lamp cover2. Vent (heated air exhaust)3. Projection lens4. Quick-release button5. External control panel (See

Maintenance50MaintenanceCare of the projectorYour projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the

Maintenance 51Lamp informationGetting to know the lamp hourWhen the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically

Maintenance52Timing of replacing the lampWhen the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please

Maintenance 53Replacing the lampWARNINGHg - Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with local disposal laws. See www.lamprecycle.org • To reduce

Maintenance544. Loosen the screw that secures the lamp.5. Lift the handle so that it stands up. Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the proj

Maintenance 5511. Restart the projector.Resetting the lamp timer12. After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Go to the SYSTEM SE

Maintenance56IndicatorsLight Status & DescriptionPower Temp LampPower eventsOrange Orange OrangeThe projector has just been connected to a power o

Troubleshooting 57TroubleshootingThe projector does not turn on.No pictureBlurred imageRemote control does not workThe password is incorrectCause Reme

Specifications58SpecificationsProjector specificationsAll specifications are subject to change without notice.OpticalResolution 1024 x 768 XGADisplay

Specifications 59Dimensions274.87 mm (W) x 131.30 mm (H) x 304.99 mm (D)Timing chartSupported timing for PC (including DVI-D) input274.87304.99131.304

Introduction6Controls and functionsProjector1. Focus ringAdjusts the focus of the projected image. See "Fine-tuning the image clarity" on pa

Specifications60Supported timing for Component-YPbPr inputSupported timing for Video and S-Video inputsSignal FormatHorizontal Frequency (kHz)Vertical

Copyright information 61Copyright informationCopyrightCopyright 2008 by InFocus Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be r

Introduction 7Remote control1. PowerToggles the projector on or off.See "Starting up the projector" on page 22 and "Shutting down the p

Introduction8Remote control effective rangeInfra-Red (IR) remote control sensors are located on the front and the back of the projector. The remote co

Positioning your projector 9Positioning your projectorChoosing a locationYour projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installati