LCD PROJECTOR USER'S GUIDE fold and tear here fold and tear here Connecting the LitePro is summarized on the back of this card and described in detail in the LitePro 560/570 User's Guide. R The User's Guide contains instructions and illustrations for connections to all compatible computers. It also describes the remote control buttons and menu functions. 1 You must install the projection bulbs the first time you use the LitePro. 8 Refer to the "Read Me First" card or page 40 of the User's Guide for instructions. Connect the LitePro cable to the monitor connector on your computer. If you want to display your presentation on your computer 's monitor as well as on the projection screen, attach the "MONITOR" end of the LitePro cable to the end of the monitor's cable. 2 3 4 5 6 Place the LitePro on a flat surface within six feet of your power source and your computer. Remove the lens cover. Plug in the LitePro's power cord. Make sure your computer and monitor are turned off. Plug the "LCD" end of the LitePro cable into the "COMPUTER" connector on the side of the LitePro. If your computer is a Macintosh, attach the Mac adapters before doing step 8. Attach one adapter to the "VGA" end of the LitePro cable. Attach the other adapter to the "MONITOR" end of the LitePro cable. 9 LP570 only: If you want to connect your computer's sound board, a video player, a speaker system, a microphone, or a second computer, refer to the instructions in User's Guide. If you attached your monitor in Step 8, turn on the monitor. Press the "|" side of the power switch to power up the LitePro. The test pattern will be projected onto the screen. If necessary, adjust the height of the LitePro and focus the lens. Turn on your computer. The computer image will be projected onto the screen. 10 11 7 Locate your computer's monitor cable. Unplug it at the computer end, leaving the monitor end attached. If your computer is... 12 You'll need... no adapters 2 Mac adapters 1 Mac adapter and your video-out cable IBM-compatible desktop or laptop Apple Macintosh or PowerBook Macintosh PowerBook R Copyright © 1995 by In Focus Systems, Inc. Wilsonville, Oregon. All rights reserved. Certifications UL 1950, CSA 950, EN 55022, EN 50082-1, EN 60950 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A 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. Instructions to User This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions in this manual, may cause harmful interference to radio and television reception. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, the user is required to correct the interference at his/her own expense. The user may try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient the receiving antenna for the radio or television. · Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver. · Plug the equipment into a different outlet so the equipment and receiver are on different branch circuits. · Fasten cables using mounting screws to ensure adequate electromagnetic interference controls. EN 55022 Warning This product is intended for use in a commercial, industrial, or educational environment. It is not intended for residential use. This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment it may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. The typical use is in a conference room, meeting room or auditorium. Wenn das Produkt Lite Pro 560/570 in Deutschland verkauft wird, muss es Umwelt geschuetzt sein. (Klasse B) Dieses Product muss mit dem Bundesamt fuer Post und Telekommunikation registriert sein. (BAPT) Trademarks All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used in this publication for identification purposes only. The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies: · IBM and PS/2: International Business Machines, Inc. · Apple, Macintosh, Mac II, LC, PowerBook, Quadra, Performa, and Power Mac: Apple Computer Corp. · LitePro, LiteShow, and IN FOCUS SYSTEMS: In Focus Systems, Inc. Declaration of Conformity We, In Focus Systems, Inc., 27700B SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 USA, declare under our sole responsibility that the: LitePro 560 and LitePro 560LS LCD projector LitePro 570 and LitePro 570LS LCD projector to which this declaration relates, are in conformity with the following standards: EN 55022. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Information Technology Equipment Emission Standard EN 50082-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Generic Immunity Standard EN 60950: 1992+A1+A2: 1993 .Safety of Information Technology Equipment following the provisions of the following directives: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC Low Voltage Directive 72/23/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC European Office Planetenweg 91, 2132 HL Hoofddorp, The Netherlands September, 1995 Contents Safety Summary Introduction Compatibility Cables and Adapters Remote Control Programmer Kit Usage Guidelines If You Need Assistance iii 1 2 2 3 3 3 5 17 17 17 17 18 18 19 20 24 26 28 36 39 39 40 42 43 47 47 48 51 51 53 54 56 59 i Setting Up the LitePro Using the LitePro Basic Image Adjustment Turning the LitePro Off Using the Remote Control Focusing the Image Adjusting the Height Switching to the Spare Lamp Using the Remote Control Buttons Using the Menus Menu 1 Functions Menu 2 Functions Audio Menu Functions Maintenance Cleaning the Lens Replacing the Projection Lamps Replacing Batteries in the Remote Control Replacing the Fuse Troubleshooting Before You Call for Assistance Solutions to Common Problems Appendix Specifications Accessories Cable Connector Pin Assignments Laptop Display Activation Chart Index LitePro 560/570 User's Guide Safety Summary Please read these instructions before using your LitePro projector. Failure to comply with these instructions could result in fire, electrical shock, personal injury or equipment damage. These graphics are used throughout this manual to draw your attention to important information about the LitePro: Information that may be unusual or unexpected. Information that helps you avoid damage to your equipment. Information that helps you avoid personal injury. These graphics are used on the LitePro: ! Attention - Refer to the User's Guide for important safety information. Fuse - Refer to "Replacing the Fuse" on page 43 of this User's Guide for important safety information. Hot Surface - Do not touch until the LitePro has cooled. Do not look into the lens! Be very careful not to look into the projection lens when the projector is turned on. The bright light may harm your eyes. Be especially careful to keep children from looking into the lens. Power Source Use only a three-wire grounding type power source. The power source should not exceed 250 volts rms between the supply conductors or between either conductor and the ground. Power Cord Use only the power cord that was shipped with the LitePro. Although other power cords might be similar in appearance, they LitePro 560/570 User's Guide iii Safety Summary have not been safety-tested with the LitePro. Never use a power cord if it has become damaged or frayed. Contact your In Focus dealer or call In Focus if you need to replace your LitePro power cord. Grounding The LitePro is grounded through the grounding conductor on the power cord. To avoid electric shock, plug the power cord into a properly wired receptacle. Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding-type plug. Fuse For protection against the risk of fire, use only a fuse of the specified type. Refer to page 51 for more information about fuse specifications and to page 43 for instructions on replacing the fuse. Lamp To avoid overheating and unacceptable image quality, replace the projection lamp with a lamp of the specified type. Refer to page 51 for lamp specifications and to page 40 for instructions on replacing the lamps. Hot Surfaces The rear of the LitePro becomes very hot during operation. Avoid touching the exhaust grill on the lamp door. Allow the LitePro to cools for at least 20 minutes before replacing a lamp. When you open the lamp door, be very careful not to touch the hot surfaces inside. Ventilation and Overheating Openings in the LitePro case provide ventilation to protect it from overheating. Keep loose papers and other objects well away from the sides and back of the LitePro. Never operate the LitePro when the lamp door is open; this disrupts the cooling air flow inside and can cause the LitePro to overheat. Do not place the LitePro on top of or close to the computer or other heat-producing equipment. Liquid Spills Do not set drinks on top of the LitePro. Spilled liquids can flow inside and damage the LitePro. Do Not Disassemble The only user-serviceable parts on the LitePro are inside the lamp door at the rear. Do not open any other part of the LitePro. Opening the LitePro case will expose you to electric shock hazard. All service must be performed by an authorized In Focus service center. iv LitePro 560/570 User's Guide Introduction The In Focus Systems LitePro 560 and 570 LCD projectors provide 640x480 resolution with compatibility up to 800x600. The LitePro's active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) is based on Thin Film Transistor (TFTTM) technology. It can display up to 16.7 million colors. The LitePro is ideal for high-performance business, CAD and imaging applications that demand high resolution and exceptional color quality. Figure 1. Shipping Box Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. LitePro 560/570 LCD projector power cord audio/video cable Macintosh adapters (2) LiteShow diskettes (LP 560LS & LP 570LS) LitePro cable remote control units (2) LitePro 560/570 User's Guide not shown: 2 Fuses, 2 Projection Lamps, Soft Carrying Case, Lens Cover, Read Me First card, LiteShow User's Guide (LP 560LS & LP 570LS), Remote Control Programmer Kit LitePro 560/570 User's Guide 1 Introduction Compatibility The LitePro is compatible with a wide variety of computers: · IBM PC and compatibles, including laptop computers: in VGA graphics mode at all screen refresh rates; in SVGA and VESA up to 800x600 resolution at 56Hz and 60Hz refresh rates. IBM PS/2 in VGA and MCGA modes. Macintosh and Macintosh II series computers with detachable monitors, including Macintosh LC, Quadra, Centris and Power Macintosh in resolutions up to 832x624. Apple Powerbook computers with video-out port and cable. · · · The LitePro 560/570 is not compatible with these systems: · · · IBM-compatibles in CGA or EGA graphics mode Macintosh 128, 512, Plus, SE, SE/30 or Classic Macintosh Portable 100 The resolution of the LitePro's projected image is 640x480. The LitePro displays computer images that are 640x480 or lower just as they appear on your computer's monitor. Screen resolutions between 640x480 and 800x600 are compressed to 640x480. The LitePro cannot display screen resolutions above 800x600. If your computer's screen resolution is higher than 800x600, reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the LitePro. Cables and Adapters The LitePro comes with these cables and adapters: · The Y-shaped LitePro cable connects the LitePro to your computer and to your monitor. Its ends are labeled "LCD", "Monitor" and "VGA." The audio/video cable can be used to connect a video player or your computer 's sound board to the LitePro. Two Macintosh adapters that attach to the "Monitor" and "VGA" ends of the LitePro cable for Macintosh systems. Power cable. · · · 2 LitePro 560/570 User's Guide Introduction Remote Control Programmer Kit The Remote Control Programmer Kit that was shipped with your LitePro allows you to program the LitePro's remote control to perform up to four different operations on your computer. Refer to the Remote Control Programmer User's Guide for more information. Usage Guidelines · · · · · Do not look directly into the projection lens when the LitePro is turned on! The bright light may harm your eyes. The back of the LitePro can be very hot to the touch after use. Use extreme care or let it cool before lifting it. Do not block the grills at the back of the LitePro. Restricting the air flow through the LitePro can cause it to overheat and turn off. Handle the LitePro as you would any product with glass components. Be especially careful not to drop it. Avoid leaving the LitePro in direct sunlight or extreme cold for extended periods of time. If this happens, allow it to reach room temperature before use. Transport the LitePro in the original shipping box or approved hard case (see your In Focus dealer ...