InFocus IN42ff manual Optimizing video images, Customizing the projector

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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 25.

Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, or Tint in the Picture menu. See page 26.

Change the Aspect ratio. Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height. TV screens are usually 1.33:1, also known as 4:3. HDTV and most DVDs are 1.78:1, or 16:9. Choose the option that best fits your input source. See page 26.

Select a Sharpness setting. See page 28.

Adjust the Color Temperature. Select a listed value, or select User and individually adjust the intensity of the red, green, and blue color. See page 28.

Customizing the projector

You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See page 29 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 an active signal dur- ing power-up.

Turn the projector’s on-screen display messages on and off.

Turn on power saving features.

Specify blank screen colors and startup logos.

Specify the menu language.

Control your projector using RS232 commands. See page 8 and page 40.

Customize the projector for your specific installation using optional long or short throw lenses. See the inside back cover of this User’s Guide for ordering information.

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Contents IN42 Trademarks Battery Safety InformationTable of Contents Important Operating Considerations for Safety Projector components and features front Product specificationsIntroduction Included ItemsConnector Panel Positioning the projector Required computer connections Connecting a computerOptional computer connections Connect monitor cable Connect RS-232 cable ? No computer image? Get help on Displaying a computer imageAdjusting the image Standard video connections Connecting a video deviceOptional video connections Displaying a video image Page Status indicator light behavior and meaning Troubleshooting your setupShutting down the projector Only startup screen appears ScreenImage clear and not cropped Page Color Lamp won’t turn on, Lamp light is lit Lamp won’t turn on, Temp light is litLamp may need to be replaced Lamp turns on Still having problems? Using the remote control Using the keypad buttonsTroubleshooting the remote Troubleshooting audio Using the audioConnecting external speakers Optimizing computer images Presentation featuresCustomizing the projector Optimizing video imagesUsing the menus Picture menu TingsService menu Advanced settings Settings menu Screen Save Capture New Startup Logo Blank Screen Network Language Lens Type Service menu Service Info Cleaning the lens MaintenanceReplacing the clock batteries Replacing the projection lamp Page Using the security lock Cleaning the dust filterProjected image size AppendixWidth Image Feet/m Screen Size Inch/m Minimum Maximum Projection Distance inch/m122/3.1 236/6.0 Communication Configuration RS-232 commandsCommand Format Setting ValueLimitations Error ConditionsINT at RW Disable Enable IR Receiver front IRF at RW MPH at RW 128 896 512 Izontal Page Ntsc Index Page XGA