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C450
C450
InFocus Corporation
High-performance Installation—Innovative Ease of Use
27700B SW Parkway Avenue
Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-9215
1-800-294-6400 • 503-685-8888
Fax: 503-685-8887
http://www.infocus.com
In Europe:
InFocus International B.V.
Strawinskylaan 585
User’s
1077 XX Amsterdam,The Netherlands
Phone: +31 20 579 2000
Fax: +31 20 579 2999
In Asia:
238A Thomson Road
#18-01/04 Novena Square
Guide
Singapore 307684
Telephone: (65) 6334-900
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Declaration of Conformity Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Manufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 27700B SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, Oregon Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 97070 USA European Office: Strawinskylaan 585, 1077 XX Amsterdam, The Netherlands Agency Approvals We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conform to the following directives and norms: UL, CUL, NOM, IRAM, GOST, C-tick EM
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Table of Contents If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems, use the included Quick Set Up card. For complete details on connecting and operating the Introduction 5 projector, refer to this User’s Guide. Electronic versions of this User’s Guide Positioning the projector 7 in multiple languages are available on the included CD and on our website. Connecting a computer 8 Required computer connections 8 The website also has technical specifications (an interactive image size cal-
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Projector components and features: front Introduction Your new multimedia projector provides three computer, three video, and keypad two audio inputs, one audio output, RS-232 control, and has XGA 1024x768 resolution. Optional user-changeable short, fixed short, long and super long heat vent throw lenses make this a flexible product suitable for many different uses. The projector is easy to connect, easy to use, and easy to maintain. speakers Product specifications To read the latest specif
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Connector Panel component video The projector provides three computer and three video connection options: VESA computer wired RS232 remote one M1-D (DVI with USB) remote monitor M1-D computer serial control control RJ-45 one VESA computer receiver (IR) one BNC (RGBHV and Pr, Pb, Y) one component RCA video (Pr, Pb, Y) lock one S-video one composite RCA video The projector provides computer and video connectors for audio support: two composite RCA stereo audio (L, R) computer o
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Positioning the projector To determine where to position the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Here are some general guide- lines: Position the projector on a flat surface at a right angle to the screen. The projector (with the standard lens) must be at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the projection screen. Position the projector within 10 feet (3m) of your power sourc
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First-time projector use with Windows 98 a The first time you connect a computer running Windows 98 to the projector, the computer recognizes the projector as “new hardware” and the Add New Hardware Wizard appears. Follow these instructions to use the Wiz- ard to load the correct driver (which was installed with your Windows operating system). If you are running Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Window XP, skip these steps and go to “Adjusting the image” on page 13. a Click Next to begin searchin
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Skip this page if you did not connect a USB mouse cable For Windows 98: If you connected the USB cable, the Add New Hardware Wizard appears again. Drivers must be installed to use the USB functionality. The Wizard launches two times. The first time it detects a USB Human Interface Device (for the key- board). The second time it detects a USB Human Interface Device (for the mouse). For Windows 2000, Windows ME, and Windows XP: The USB drivers are automatically installed. 12
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Adjusting the image release adjust height release button Adjust the height of the projector, if necessary, by pressing the release but- button tons on each side of the projector’s front to extend the elevator feet. elevator elevator foot foot Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree adjust distance angle (perpendicular) to the screen. See page 43 for a table listing screen sizes and distances. adjust Zoom and Focus Adjust the zoom or focus by pressing the po
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You can also connect to your video device using a BNC cable. Connect the BNC connectors of the BNC cable to the appropriate Computer 3 connec- connect BNC cables tors on the projector. Connect the other end to the video port on your video device. Use the A/V cable’s audio connectors as described on the previous RG B H V page (the yellow connectors on the A/V cable are not used). When 4 BNCs are connected, the projector handles a composite synch on H. When 3 BNCs are connected, the projector
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Shutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setup The projector automatically blanks the screen after no active source is If your image appears correctly on the screen, skip to the next section. If it detected for 30 minutes. This blank screen helps preserve the life of the pro- does not, troubleshoot the setup. The LED on top of the projector indicates jector. The image returns when an active source is detected or a remote or the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot. See
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A A Signal out of range A Adjust computer refresh rate in Control Computer image projected No computer image, just the words “Signal out of Panel>Display>Settings>Advanced> range” Adapter (location varies by operating system) You may also need to set a different resolution on your computer, as shown in the following problem, “Image fuzzy or cropped” 20
