InFocus IN20 manual Optimizing video images, Customizing the projector

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Optimizing video images

After your video device is connected properly and the image is on the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general information on using the menus, see page 27.

Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, or Tint in the Picture menu (page 28).

Change the Aspect Ratio. Choose the option that best fits your input source (page 28).

Select a Sharpness setting (page 30).

Use the Color Control to adjust the color gain (page 30).

Adjust the Color Temperature. Select a listed warmth value (page 30).

Turn on Overscan to remove noise on the edges of the image.

Customizing the projector

You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See page 31 to page 33 for details on these features.

For rear projection, turn rear mode on in the Settings>System menu.

For ceiling mounted projection, turn ceiling mode on in the Set- tings>System menu.

Specify which source the projector checks first for active video during power-up.

Specify the function of the Custom key on the optional remote.

Turn the projector’s display messages on and off.

Turn on power saving features.

Specify blank screen colors and start up logos.

Specify the language viewed on the menus.

Save settings for the active source as a preset.

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Contents Reference Guide FCC Warning CanadaDeclaration of Conformity TrademarksTable of Contents Introduction Product specifications Accessories Online RegistrationConnector Panel Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size Positioning the projectorProjector and device connector guide Standard Video Camera Standard Broadcast TV notHdtv via cable, digital Cable, satellite TV, DVD, orHigh Definition TV Progressive DVDProgressive Video Game Connecting a computer source Required computer connectionsOptional computer connections ? No start up screen? Get help on Displaying an imageAdjusting the image What is Aspect Ratio? Connecting a video deviceVesa connection Video device connectionsComposite video connection Video connectionShutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setupComputer image projected Problem No start up screen Only start up screen appearsPress the Auto Image button on keypad No computer image, just the words Signal out of rangePage Page Color Temperature light Replace lamp Still need assistance? Troubleshooting the remote Using the remote controlTroubleshooting Audio Using the audioUsing the projector’s speaker Connecting external speakersUsing the keypad buttons Optimizing computer images Presentation featuresCustomizing the projector Optimizing video imagesUsing the menus Picture menu Advanced menu Page Settings menu Startup Logo Blank Screen Custom Key Language menu To change the PIN PIN featureTo reset the PIN back to the default To enter the PIN at projector startupMaintenance Cleaning the lensReplacing the projection lamp Squeeze lamp connector Loosen screw Service menu Using the security lock Advanced menu Numerics

IN20 specifications

The InFocus IN20 projector is an entry-level model designed for education and small business environments where portability and convenience are essential. This projector stands out due to its user-friendly features and commendable image quality, making it a reliable companion for presentations.

One of the key features of the InFocus IN20 is its brightness. With a lumens rating of around 2200, it is capable of delivering bright and clear images even in moderately lit rooms. This level of brightness ensures that your presentations are visible without excessive dimming of the environment, allowing for an effective viewing experience.

The IN20 utilizes DLP technology, which is known for producing sharp images with accurate colors. DLP projectors like the IN20 are also less prone to dust and maintenance issues compared to LCD projectors, thanks to their sealed optics. The DLP chip technology enhances image quality and provides a smooth projection experience, making it ideal for a variety of content, from text-heavy presentations to dynamic video.

Resolution is another critical aspect of the IN20. It supports SVGA resolution (800 x 600), which is sufficient for standard presentations, documents, and graphics. The native resolution optimally displays detailed text and images, ensuring that your message comes across effectively.

Portability is a significant advantage of the InFocus IN20. Weighing in at about 3.9 pounds, it is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport between different locations. Whether you’re moving from one classroom to another or taking it to an off-site meeting, the projector’s small footprint allows for easy setup and takedown.

Connectivity options are also worth mentioning. The IN20 includes multiple input ports including VGA, USB, and composite video, making it compatible with various devices such as laptops, DVD players, and even some smartphones and tablets. This versatility allows users to quickly connect without the need for complex setups or adapters.

Moreover, the InFocus IN20 features a built-in speaker, which enhances audio playback, though users may opt for external speakers for larger spaces where sound may be less adequate. The projector also incorporates a straightforward, intuitive user interface, making navigation and setting adjustments seamless even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

In conclusion, the InFocus IN20 is an excellent choice for users in educational and business environments looking for an affordable yet effective projection solution. Its combination of brightness, portability, and ease of use make it a potent tool for anyone needing reliable presentation capabilities.