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BrightLink 1480Fi+/1485Fi+ User 's Guide

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Table of Contents3
Brightlink 1480Fi+/1485Fi+ User's Guide13
Introduction to Your Projector14
Projector Features14
Product Box Contents16
Additional Components17
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts18
Warranty Information19
Notations Used in the Documentation19
Where to Go for Additional Information19
Additional Projector Software and Manuals20
Projector Part Locations21
Projector Parts - Front/Side22
Projector Parts - Top/Side23
Projector Parts - Interface24
Projector Parts - Base25
Projector Parts - Control Panel26
Projector Parts - Remote Control27
Projector Parts - Interactive Pens29
Projector Parts - Pen Stand (Brightlink 1485Fi+)30
Projector Parts - Control Pad (Brightlink 1485Fi+)31
Projector Parts - Touch Unit32
Setting up the Projector34
Projector Placement34
Projector Setup and Installation Options35
Projection Distance37
Removing and Attaching the Cable Cover38
Projector Connections38
Connecting to Computer Sources39
Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio39
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video41
Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio41
Connecting to a Computer for Pen and Finger Use42
Connecting a Computer to the Control Pad43
Connecting to a Computer for Sound44
Connecting to Video Sources45
Connecting to an HDMI Video Source45
Connecting to a Composite Video Source46
Connecting to a Video Source for Sound47
Connecting External Output Devices47
Connecting to an External Computer Monitor48
Connecting to an External HDMI Monitor49
Connecting to External Speakers49
Connecting a Microphone50
Connecting to External USB Devices51
USB Device Projection51
Connecting a USB Device or Camera to the Projector52
Connecting a USB Device to the Control Pad52
Selecting the Connected USB Source53
Disconnecting a USB Device from the Control Pad or Projector54
Connecting to a Document Camera54
Connecting a Printer to the Control Pad55
Connecting Multiple Projectors of the same Model55
Multiple Projector Connection Menu Settings57
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control59
Installing Batteries in the Pens61
Using the Projector on a Network63
Wired Network Projection63
Connecting to a Wired Network64
Selecting Wired Network Settings64
Wireless Network Projection67
Installing the Wireless LAN Module68
Connecting Directly to a Smartphone or Tablet70
Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows)73
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually74
Wireless LAN Menu Settings79
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows82
Selecting Wireless Network Settings on Mac82
Setting up Wireless Network Security82
Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring)84
Screen Mirroring Restrictions84
Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings85
Connecting for Screen Mirroring with a Windows 8.X/Windows 10 Computer87
Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast88
Setting up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts89
Network Projector E-Mail Alert Messages90
Setting up Monitoring Using SNMP90
Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser91
Creating an Address Book94
Using Crestron Connected95
Setting up Crestron Connected96
Controlling a Networked Projector Using Crestron Connected97
Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector99
Importing a Web Server Certificate Using the Projector Menus99
Registering Digital Certificates from a Web Browser100
Digital Certificate Types101
Using Basic Projector Features103
Turning on the Projector103
Using the Home Screen105
Turning off the Projector107
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus109
Setting the Date and Time109
Image Shape111
Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons111
Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner114
Correcting Image Shape with Arc Correction117
Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction120
Correcting Image Shape with Corner Markers122
Applying Saved Image Shape Settings124
Resizing the Image with the Wide and Tele Buttons124
Adjusting the Image Position125
Focusing the Image127
Remote Control Operation130
Selecting an Image Source131
Projection Modes134
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control134
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus135
Image Aspect Ratio136
Changing the Image Aspect Ratio137
Available Image Aspect Ratios137
Color Mode138
Changing the Color Mode138
Available Color Modes139
Adjusting the Hue, Saturation, and Brightness140
Adjusting Gamma141
Adjusting the Image Resolution143
Adjusting the Projector's Brightness Level145
Constant Brightness Usage Hours147
Turning on Dynamic Contrast149
Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons150
Inverting the Audio Channels150
Selecting a Quick Startup Setting151
Projecting a PC Free Presentation153
Supported PC Free File Types153
Starting a PC Free Slideshow155
Starting a PC Free Movie Presentation156
PC Free Display Options158
Adjusting Projector Features160
Shutting off the Picture and Sound Temporarily160
Stopping Video Action Temporarily161
Zooming into and out of Images162
Using Multiple Projectors (Duolink)163
Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control163
Setting the Projector ID163
Setting the Remote Control ID164
Adjusting Color Uniformity165
Blending the Image Edges169
Matching the Image Colors171
Adjusting the Black Level173
Adjusting RGBCMY177
Scaling an Image179
Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously181
Input Sources for Split Screen Projection183
Split Screen Projection Restrictions184
Projector Security Features184
Password Security Types185
Setting a Password185
Selecting Password Security Types186
Entering a Password to Use the Projector187
Saving a User's Logo Image to Display188
Locking the Projector's Buttons190
Unlocking the Projector's Buttons191
Installing a Security Cable192
Creating a User Pattern to Display192
Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings194
Copying Menu Settings between Projectors195
Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive196
Transferring Settings from a USB Flash Drive197
Saving Settings to a Computer198
Transferring Settings from a Computer200
Scheduling Projector Events201
Saving a Scheduled Event202
Viewing Scheduled Events204
Editing a Scheduled Event205
Using the Interactive Features208
Interactive Modes208
Using the Projected Screen as a Whiteboard (Built-In Whiteboard Mode)209
Drawing on a Projected Image (Built-In Annotation Mode)210
Controlling Computer Features from a Projected Screen (PC Interactive Mode)211
PC Interactive Mode System Requirements213
Using the Interactive Pens213
Using the Pens214
Pen Calibration216
Calibrating Automatically217
Calibrating Manually219
Using Finger Touch Interactivity222
Touch Unit Safety Instructions222
Performing Touch Unit Angle Adjustment223
Calibrating for Finger Touch Interactivity228
Using Finger Touch Operations231
Using Brightlink with a Computer234
Adjusting the Pen Operation Area235
Easy Interactive Tools237
Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools237
Enabling Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools238
Using Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools239
Whiteboard Mode241
Using the Whiteboard Toolbar241
The Whiteboard Toolbar242
Selecting Background Templates245
Inserting and Working with Images245
Selecting Whiteboard Settings246
Selecting Basic Whiteboard Settings247
Selecting Whiteboard Print Settings248
Selecting Settings for Saving Whiteboard Pages250
Selecting Settings for Emailing Whiteboard Pages252
Selecting Settings for a Directory Server253
Selecting a Networked Device Source256
Saving Pages in Whiteboard Mode256
Printing Whiteboard Pages258
Emailing Whiteboard Pages259
Using Brightlink Without a Computer261
Using the Built-In Annotation Mode261
Built-In Tools for Use Without a Computer262
Controlling an Epson Document Camera265
Splitting the Projected Image with Whiteboard Mode266
Sharing the Projected Screen267
Starting a Shared Screen Session267
Using Interactive Features with Two Projectors (Duolink)268
Adjusting the Menu Settings269
Using the Projector's Menus269
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu271
Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu276
Installation Settings - Installation Menu280
Display Settings - Display Menu285
Feature Settings - Operation Menu288
Administration Settings - Management Menu292
Event ID Code List298
Network Settings - Network Menu301
Pen and Touch Setup Settings - Pen/Touch Menu304
Interactive Settings - Interactive Menu307
Multiple Projector Operation Settings - Multi-Projection Menu310
Image Quality Memory Settings - Memory Menu315
Setup Settings - ECO Menu316
Initial Settings and Reset Options - Initial/All Settings Menu318
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector320
Projector Maintenance320
Cleaning the Lens320
Cleaning the Projector Case321
Air Filter and Vent Maintenance321
Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents322
Replacing the Air Filter326
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries328
Replacing the Hard Pen Tips330
Replacing the Soft Pen Tips331
Updating the Firmware334
Transporting the Projector334
Solving Problems335
Projection Problem Tips335
Projector Light Status336
Using the Projector Menu Displays339
Solving Image or Sound Problems340
Solutions When no Image Appears340
Solutions When Image Is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function341
Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears342
Displaying from a PC Laptop343
Displaying from a Mac Laptop344
Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears344
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears344
Solutions When the Image Is Not Rectangular345
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static346
Solutions When the Image Is Fuzzy or Blurry347
Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors Are Incorrect348
Solutions When an Afterimage Remains on the Projected Image348
Solutions to Sound Problems349
Solutions to Microphone Problems350
Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems350
Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems350
Solutions to Remote Control Problems351
Solutions to Password Problems352
Solutions When a Battery Message Appears353
Solving Network Problems353
Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails353
Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector through the Web354
Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails Are Not Received354
Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection355
Solutions When You Cannot Connect Using Screen Mirroring355
Solutions When the Image or Sound Contains Static When Using Screen Mirroring355
Solutions When the Projected Screen Is Not Shared Correctly356
Solving Interactive Problems356
Solutions When the Interactive Pens Do Not Work357
Solutions When the Interactive Pen Position Is Not Accurate359
Solutions When the Interactive Pens Are Slow or Difficult to Use360
Solutions When the Interactive Pens Cause Interference or Unwanted Effects360
Solutions When Finger Touch Interactivity Does Not Work360
Solutions When You Cannot Operate a Computer from the Projected Screen362
Solutions for Problems with Capturing, Printing, Saving, or Scanning362
Solutions for Problems with Whiteboard Mode363
Where to Get Help (Latin America)363
Technical Specifications366
General Projector Specifications366
Projector Light Source Specifications368
Interactive Pen Specifications368
Touch Unit Specifications368
Remote Control Specifications369
Projector Dimension Specifications369
Projector Electrical Specifications369
Projector Environmental Specifications370
Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications371
Safety and Approvals Specifications for Latin America371
Supported Video Display Formats372
USB Display System Requirements375
Notices376
Important Safety Information376
Laser Safety Information376
Laser Light Source Warning380
Important Safety Instructions380
Restriction of Use385
List of Safety Symbols (Corresponding to IEC60950-1 A2)385
FCC Compliance Statement390
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver390
Trademarks394
Copyright Notice394
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials395
Copyright Attribution395

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