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InFocus IN5542 User Manual

InFocus IN5542
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IN5542/IN5542c/IN5544/IN5544c
User's Manual (detailed) – Operating Guide
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Table of Contents

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General IconGeneral
BrandInFocus
ModelIN5542
CategoryProjector
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Projector Features

Highlights key capabilities and design advantages of the projector.

Important Safety Instruction (for moving)

Guidance on safe handling and transportation to prevent injury or damage.

Checking the Contents of Package

Ensures all included accessories are present upon purchase.

Attaching the Lens Unit

Procedures and precautions for installing the projector lens.

Part Names

Control Panel

Details the buttons and indicators on the projector's main control interface.

Indicator Lamp

Explains the meaning of various status lights on the projector.

Rear Panel

Identifies all input/output ports located on the projector's back panel.

Remote Control

Putting Batteries

Instructions for inserting and replacing batteries in the remote control.

Transmitting Condition

Information on the remote's infrared signal range and operation.

Changing the Frequency of Remote Control Signal

How to adjust the remote control signal frequency for optimal function.

Using the REMOTE ID Function

Setting unique IDs to control specific projectors in multi-unit setups.

Using as a Wired Remote Control

Connecting the remote control directly to the projector via cable.

Laser Pointer

Instructions and safety for using the built-in laser pointer feature.

Setting Up

Installation Environment

Guidelines for selecting a suitable, stable, and safe location for the projector.

Projection Style

Overview of different projector mounting and orientation options.

Projection Distance

Table detailing optimal distances for various screen sizes.

Placement

Recommendations for positioning the projector to avoid hazards and ensure proper function.

Supplementary Anti-theft Means

Information on using security bars and slots for theft deterrence.

Connecting with Your Devices

Steps for connecting external sources like computers, DVD players, etc.

Connecting Power Supply

Procedure for safely connecting the projector to a power source.

Operating

Turning On

Step-by-step guide to powering up the projector and its indicators.

Turning Off

Procedure for safely shutting down the projector and its components.

Using the Elevator Feet

How to adjust projector height and angle using the base feet.

Using the Functions for the Lens

Controls for zoom, focus, lens shift, and memory adjustments.

Displaying and Switching the Image

Methods for selecting and changing the active input source.

Selecting an Aspect Ratio

Options for adjusting the image's width-to-height ratio.

Using the Automatic Adjustment Feature

Automated image positioning and tuning for computer signals.

Adjusting the Position

Manual adjustment of the projected image's horizontal and vertical placement.

Correcting the Keystone Distortion

Methods to fix trapezoidal distortion caused by projector angle.

Using the Magnify Feature

Zooming in on specific areas of the projected image.

Temporarily Freezing the Screen

Pausing the current image display without turning off the projector.

Temporarily Blanking the Screen

Displaying a blank screen, useful for presentations.

Temporarily Shutting the Image

Using the lens shutter to black out the projection.

PbyP (Picture by Picture)

Displaying two different video signals simultaneously on the screen.

Using the Menu Functions

Navigating and operating the projector's on-screen display menus.

EASY MENU

ASPECT

Adjusts the image aspect ratio for different signal types.

AUTO KEYSTONE

Automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion.

KEYSTONE

Manually corrects vertical and horizontal keystone distortion.

PICTURE MODE

Selects predefined picture settings for various environments.

ECO MODE

Optimizes power consumption and reduces brightness/noise.

MIRROR

Controls image orientation for ceiling or rear projection.

RESET

Restores EASY MENU settings to factory defaults.

FILTER TIME

Displays and resets the air filter usage timer.

LANGUAGE

Sets the display language for the on-screen menus.

ADVANCED MENU

Accesses the comprehensive set of projector configuration options.

PICTURE Menu

BRIGHTNESS

Adjusts the overall light intensity of the projected image.

CONTRAST

Controls the difference between the darkest and brightest parts of the image.

GAMMA

Adjusts the image's tonal response curve for specific picture tones.

COLOR TEMP

Sets the color temperature for the projected image.

COLOR

Adjusts the overall color saturation and intensity.

TINT

Adjusts the color balance between green and magenta.

SHARPNESS

Controls the clarity and detail of the projected image.

ACTIVE IRIS

Manages the projector's iris for optimal brightness in varying light.

MY MEMORY

Saves and loads custom picture adjustment settings.

IMAGE Menu

ASPECT

Sets the image aspect ratio for different signal types.

OVER SCAN

Adjusts the image size to fill the screen or reduce edge distortion.

V POSITION

Manually adjusts the vertical position of the projected image.

H POSITION

Manually adjusts the horizontal position of the projected image.

H PHASE

Adjusts the horizontal phase to minimize flicker.

H SIZE

Controls the horizontal scaling of the projected image.

AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE

Automatically adjusts image position, phase, and size.

INPUT Menu

PROGRESSIVE

Enables or disables progressive scan for interlaced video signals.

VIDEO NR

Reduces noise in video signals for a cleaner picture.

3D-YCS

Adjusts settings for 3D video signals.

COLOR SPACE

Selects the color space standard for optimal color reproduction.

COMPONENT

Configures the Component video input for YCbCr or SCART RGB.

VIDEO FORMAT

Sets the video format (NTSC, PAL, etc.) for analog video inputs.

DIGITAL FORMAT

Selects the signal format (Auto, Video, Computer) for digital inputs.

DIGITAL RANGE

Adjusts the digital signal's black and white level range.

COMPUTER IN

Configures input settings for computer signals (Auto, Sync on G).

FRAME LOCK

Stabilizes moving images by synchronizing frames.

RESOLUTION

Sets the display resolution for computer inputs.

SETUP Menu

AUTO KEYSTONE

Automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion.

KEYSTONE

Manually corrects vertical and horizontal keystone distortion.

ECO MODE

Activates power saving mode, reducing brightness and noise.

MIRROR

Adjusts image orientation (mirror, invert) for different mounting.

MONITOR OUT

Configures the output signal sent to the monitor port.

SCREEN Menu

LANGUAGE

Sets the on-screen display language.

MENU POSITION

Adjusts the location of the on-screen display menus.

BLANK

Sets the screen displayed when the blank function is activated.

START UP

Selects the screen displayed when the projector is powered on.

MyScreen

Captures and sets a custom image for startup or blank screens.

MyScreen Lock

Protects the MyScreen image from being overwritten or changed.

MESSAGE

Enables or disables various on-screen status messages.

SOURCE NAME

Assigns custom names to input ports for easier identification.

TEMPLATE

Displays predefined test patterns or custom templates.

C.C. (Closed Caption)

Manages closed captioning display settings for video sources.

OPTION Menu

SOURCE SKIP

Ignores specific input ports during automatic signal search.

AUTO SEARCH

Automatically scans for an active input signal.

AUTO KEYSTONE

Automatically corrects keystone distortion whenever projector angle changes.

DIRECT ON

Allows the projector to turn on automatically when power is supplied.

AUTO OFF

Sets a timer to automatically turn off the projector.

SHUTTER TIMER

Sets a countdown for automatically closing the lens shutter.

LAMP TIME

Displays and resets the projector lamp usage timer.

FILTER TIME

Displays and resets the air filter usage timer.

MY BUTTON

Assigns custom functions to programmable remote control buttons.

MY SOURCE

Assigns specific input signals to the MY SOURCE button.

SERVICE

Accesses advanced settings like fan speed, auto-adjust, communication, and information.

NETWORK Menu

SETUP

Configures network settings such as IP address and DHCP.

PROJECTOR NAME

Sets a unique name for the projector on the network.

MY IMAGE

Manages stored still images for display via the network.

INFORMATION

Displays current network connection status and settings.

SERVICE

Restarts network functions or displays network information.

SECURITY Menu

SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE

Sets or changes the master security password for the projector.

MyScreen PASSWORD

Protects MyScreen content and settings with a password.

PIN LOCK

Prevents unauthorized use by requiring a PIN code on startup.

TRANSITION DETECTOR

Locks settings if the projector's position or angle changes unexpectedly.

MY TEXT PASSWORD

Protects custom text messages from being overwritten.

MY TEXT DISPLAY

Enables custom text messages on startup and information screens.

MY TEXT WRITING

Allows editing and inputting custom text messages.

Maintenance

Lamp Unit

Procedure for safely replacing the projector's lamp bulb.

Lamp Warning Information

Safety precautions and hazard information related to the projector lamp.

Filter Unit

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the projector's air filter.

Internal Clock Battery

Information on replacing the battery for the projector's internal clock.

Lens and Cabinet Care

Guidance on cleaning the projector lens and external casing.

Troubleshooting

Related Messages

Explanations and solutions for messages displayed during operation.

Regarding the Indicator Lights

Interprets the status and error codes indicated by projector lights.

Situations Mistaken for Machine Defects

Common issues and their non-defect related solutions.

Warranty and After-Service

Specifications

Technical details and component list for the projector model.

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