Optimizing video images, Customizing the projector | InFocus SP8600

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 26.

•Adjust the Keystone, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint or Sharpness in the Basic Picture menu (page 27).

•Change the Aspect Ratio. Choose the option that best fits your input source (page 27).

•Adjust the Color Temperature. Select a listed warmth value (page 28).

•Turn on Overscan to remove noise on the edges of the image (page 28).

Customizing the projector

You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See page 29 to page 30 for details on these features.

•For rear projection, turn Rear Project on in the Setup menu.

•For ceiling mounted projection, turn Ceiling Mount on in the Setup menu.

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

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

•Turn the projector’s display messages on and off.

•Turn on power saving features.

•Specify appearance of blank screen and startup screen.

•Specify the language viewed on the menus.

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InFocus SP8600, SP8602 manual Optimizing video images, Customizing the projector

Contents

Page FCC Warning Declaration of ConformityTrademarks Canada Table of Contents Important Operating Considerations for Safety When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed Introduction Optional AccessoriesProduct specifications Online registration Connector panel 12V External Trigger outputs Positioning the projector Horizontal Offset +/-15% Ceiling Mount Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size Cable management HDMI 1.3 connection Connecting powerConnecting a computer source VGA connection Displaying an image No start up screen? Get help on page Adjusting the image Composite video connection Connecting a video deviceVideo device connections S-video connection What is Aspect Ratio? Shutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setupTable 1 Status indicator light behavior and meaning Screen Save Time Plug power cord into the projector, then press Problem No start up screen Only start up screen appearsSolution power button range” ProblemNo computer image, just the words “Signal out of Only my laptop’s background appears, not the Panel Display Settings tab Set your computer’s display resolution to the nativeresolution of the projector Start Settings Control Move projector, adjust zoom and lens shift Image not square Adjust Keystone in the Basic Picture menuAdjust Sharpness in the Basic Picture menu Square image Adjust color, tint, brightness, contrast in the Basic Turn off Ceiling Mount in Setup menuTurn off Rear Project in Setup menu Image upside down Embedded video plays correctly The video embedded in my PowerPointTurn off the internal LCD display on your laptop presentation does not play on the screen won’t turn on, Lamp light is turned on “Replace lamp” message appears at startup, lampLamp must be replaced see page Replace lamp Lamp door Using the remote control Troubleshooting the remote Optimizing computer images Using the keypad buttonsPresentation features Optimizing video images Customizing the projector Using the menus Basic Picture menu Advanced Picture menu Setup menu Menu Transparency Allows you to change how much of the projected image Status and Service menu Help WARNINGS MaintenanceCleaning the lens unplug projector Replacing the projection lampTurn off and Using the security lock HDMI AppendixSplitScreen Compatibility RS-232 Port Settings RS-232 CommandsCommunication Configuration Command Format Limitations Write Command ExamplesError Conditions Signal 1 TimerResolution Blank Screen Style 1 Lamp won’t strike Lamp Total On Time Projector Info menu 1 Display Save User Presets Reset Lamp Hours1 Reset Command System State INDEX Numerics