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LitePro 580 User’s Gui de i Contents Saf ety summ ary iii Intr odu ctio n 1 Unpacking the pro jector 2 Compat ibility 4 Cables and adapters 5 Usage guidelines 5 If you n eed assista nce 6 Setting up.
ii LitePro 580 User’s Guide Mainte nance 47 Cleaning the lens 47 Cleaning the remo te control 48 Cleaning the fan inta ke filter 49 Replacing th e projection lamp 50 Replacing batteries in the remot.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de iii Safety summary Please read these instructions before using your LitePro. Failure to comply with these in structions could result in fire, electrical shock, personal injury or damage to equipmen t.
Safety summary iv LitePro 580 User’s Guide Grounding The LitePro is gr ounded thr ough the gr ounding con ductor on the power cor d. T o avoid electric shock, plug the power cor d into a proper ly wir ed r eceptacle. Do not defe at the purpose of the gr ou nd ing- typ e pl ug .
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 1 Introduction The In Focus Systems LitePr o 580 is a multimedia pr ojector designed for portability , durability , and ease of use. It displays the brightest and clearest ima ges generated by your computer and video eq uip- ment.
Introduction 2 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Unpacking the p rojector The pr o jector come s with the pa rts sho wn below . Che ck to ma ke sur e all are included. If an y parts ar e missing, contact your dealer immedi- atel y . If you ar e experienced in setting up pr es entation systems, use the Quick Start card at the fr ont of this manual.
Introduction LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 3 temperature moni tor projector control panel sp eakers elevator foot remote co ntrol receiver power switch handle lamp m onitor operat i o n monit or remote .
Introduction 4 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Compatibi lity The LitePro 58 0 is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices, including: • IBM-compatibl e desktop a nd laptop systems .
Introduction LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 5 Cables and ad apters The LitePro 58 0 comes with these cables and adapters: • VGA cable, a Y -shaped cable that co nnects the LitePr o to your computer and its monitor . Its ends are labeled “LCD,” “Mo nitor ,” and “V GA.
Introduction 6 LitePro 580 User’s Guide If you need assistance The first place to look for help is in this manua l. Check the chapter on “T r oublesh ooting” beg inning on page 55. If this manual do es not ans wer your q uestion, call your In F ocus dealer .
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 7 Setting up the Lit ePro 58 0 This chapter describes how to position the LitePr o for optimum viewing, how to co nnect computers and video e quipment to the LitePro, and how to power up the pr ojector . Getti ng started 1.
Setting up the LitePro 580 8 LitePro 580 User’s Guide P ositioning the projector The distance fr om the LitePro 580 to the scr een determines the size of the proj ected image.
Setting up th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 9 Connecting a computer Diff erent co mputers requir e dif ferent co nnections. Connections to a Macintosh differ slightly from those to an IBM-compatible com puter . Connections to a desktop unit diff er fr om those to a laptop.
Setting up the LitePro 580 10 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Connectin g an I BM- compatib le deskto p computer 1. Plug the LCD connector on the VGA cable into the pr ojector ’s Computer port. 2. Unplug the monitor cable f rom the computer ’s graphic port.
Setting up th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 11 Connectin g a Macint osh deskt op computer 1. Attach one Mac a dapter to the VGA co nnector and one Mac adapter to the MONIT OR connector of the VG A cable. 2. Plug the LCD connector on the VGA cable into the pr ojector ’s Computer port.
Setting up the LitePro 580 12 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Connectin g an I B M-compa tible lap top computer 1. Plug the LCD connector on the VGA cable into the pr ojector ’s Computer port. 2. Plug the VGA connector on the VGA cable into the laptop’s graphics p ort.
Setting up th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 13 Connectin g a Macint osh PowerBook 1. Attach one Mac a dapter to the VGA co nnector of the VGA cable. 2. Plug the LCD connector on the VGA cable into the pr ojector ’s Computer port. 3. Plug the VGA connector (with th e Mac adapter) on the VGA cable into the PowerBo ok’s video port.
Setting up the LitePro 580 14 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Connecting video equ ipment When connecting your VCR, camcor der , laser disc player , or other video sourc e, use the A/V cable included with the pr ojector and the LitePro 580’s ports m arked “V ideo.
Setting up th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 15 Connectin g audio/vide o equipm ent 1. Plug the yellow connector of the audio/video cable into th e “V ideo Out” or “T o Monitor” port on your video equipmen t. T o use the S-V ideo conn ection, plug the S-V ideo cable into the “S-V id eo Out ” po rt.
Setting up the LitePro 580 16 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Connectin g an external sound system Y ou can use an external public addr ess system or an external self- amplified speaker system for presentation s in lar ge halls or lectur e ro om s . T o connect the LitePro 58 0 to an external sound system, use an audio cable (3.
Setting up th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 17 Connecting the remote contro l by cable If the projector cannot receive the r e m ote’s signal, as may be the cas e if you ar e using rea r projection, you can connect the r e mote directly to the LitePr o with a cable.
Setting up the LitePro 580 18 LitePro 580 User’s Guide P o wering up and adjust ing the LitePro 580 1. T urn the power switch on. • Allow ten secon ds for the image to appear an d 25 seconds fo r full illumi nation. • The lamp mo nitor begins flashing gr een.
Setting up th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 19 4. Adjust the height of the pro jected image. • Raise the fr ont of the pr ojector to the d esired angle . • Press the elevator foot buttons unti l each foot touches the tabletop. • Release the elevator f oot buttons.
Setting up the LitePro 580 20 LitePro 580 User’s Guide 5. Adjust sync or br ightness to fine tune the image. 6. Adjust the volume with the vo lume control on the pr ojector or the r emote contr ol if you have audio input.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 21 Using the Lit ePro 5 80 This section explains how to opera te the pr ojector . It pr ovides a refer ence to the projector and remote contr ol buttons and the menu commands. Basic functions The pr ojector has two m odes of operation: display mode an d menu mode .
Using the LitePro 580 22 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Remot e control T o use the remote control, point it at the fr ont or rear of the LitePr o or at the pr ojection screen. The rang e for optimum operation is within 30 degr ees of the r eceiver at a distance of about 35 f eet (10 meters).
Using th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 23 Display mode con trols When your computer or video equipment is pr ojecting an image, your proj ector is in display mode. Th e buttons on the pr o jector or the remote contr ol provide basic control of how the imag e is displayed.
Using the LitePro 580 24 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Menu mode co nt rols The LitePro 580’s on-screen menus allow you to adjust the pr ojector ’s input, output, and operational settings.
Using th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 25 Using the m enus T o make adjus tments to the projector ’s settings, place the projector in menu mode, sele ct the desire d menu and menu item, and then change the setting. 1. T o place the pr ojector in menu mod e, pr ess “Menu” on the proj ector or the r emote control.
Using the LitePro 580 26 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Refere nce to menu fun ctions This menu is available only when the source of inpu t is a co mputer . Computer menu functions Me nu it em F unct ion Source Indica tes input is from a c ompute r or vid eo equipme nt.
Using th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 27 This menu is a vailable only when the source of in put is vide o equipment . Video menu functions Me nu it em F unct ion Source Indica tes input is from a c ompute r or vid eo equipme nt. Brightnes s Adjusts im age brig htness; increases o r decre ases th e bright ness of wh ite.
Using the LitePro 580 28 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Display menu functions Menu item Function Source In dicat es inpu t is from a com puter or v ideo eq uipment . Horiz Adjusts the horizo ntal di splay posit ion of the image . Vert Adj usts the ver tical disp lay po siti on of t he im age.
Using th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 29 Audio menu functions Me nu it em F unct ion Source Indica tes input is from a c ompute r or vid eo equipme nt. Volume Adjust s sound v olume. Balance Adjust s sound bal ance be tween t he left an d right s peaker.
Using the LitePro 580 30 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Options men u functi ons Me nu it em F unctio n Source Indica tes whet her input is from a com puter or v ideo equi pment. Prompt Displays temp orarily at the top of the scree n the sou rce of th e inpu t.
Using th e LitePro 580 LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 31 Custom menu funct ions Me nu it em F unctio n Source Indica tes input is from a c ompute r or vid eo equipme nt. Patt ern Enables th e remote’s Cust om button to blank the screen to a te st pat tern.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 33 Using LP Utilities The LitePro 58 0 pr ojector pr ovides even gre ater ease of use with LP Utilities, which in clude two software programs: LP-Link and LP Remote Pr ogrammer . LP-Link allows you to operate the pro jector directly fr om the computer .
Using LP Util it ies 34 LitePro 580 User’s Guide 4. T urn on the pr ojector , monitor , and computer . Installing th e LP Utilities softwa re T o install the LitePro Ut ilities software, insert the LP Utilities diskette into your computer .
Usin g LP Util ities LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 35 LP-Link Utility The LP-Link utili ty allows you to cont rol your projector from your compu ter . Having this con tr ol on the com puter mon itor a voids displaying m e nus and making adj ustments on the pr ojection sc reen during a pre sentation.
Using LP Util it ies 36 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Using the co ntrol icons The LP-Link function contr o ls are the same as those on the pr ojector and the remote. Select a button to change its settin g. Select and hold down the mouse button to incr ease or de crease values.
Usin g LP Util ities LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 37 Using the adjustmen t control panels LP-Link’s a djust ment control panel al lows you to ad jus t the projector ’s input, output, an d opera tional settings. Adjusting the Com puter settings 1. Double-click the Com puter con trol panel icon.
Using LP Util it ies 38 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Adjust ing the Video setti ngs 1. Double-click the V ideo control panel icon . • The V ideo setti ngs dial og box appear s. 2. Make the desir ed changes. • Click any active arr ow to increase or decrea se a value.
Usin g LP Util ities LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 39 Adjust ing the Aud io settings 1. Double-c lick the A u d io control pane l icon. • The Audio settings dialog box appea rs. 2. Make the desir ed changes. • Click any arr ow to incr ease or de crea se a value.
Using LP Util it ies 40 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Adjusting the Display set tings 1. Double-click the Dis play control panel icon. • The Display sett ings dialog box appea rs. 2. Make the desir ed changes. • Click an option button under Blank T o to select on e of thr ee options.
Usin g LP Util ities LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 41 Adjust ing the Opt ions sett ings 1. Double-click the Opti ons control panel ico n. • The Option s setting s d ialog box appe a rs. 2. Make the desir ed changes. • Click an option button under B ackground to select one of three options.
Using LP Util it ies 42 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Adjust ing the Cus tom sett ings 1. Dou b l e -c l ic k th e Cu s t om cont r ol pane l ico n. • The Custom Key sett ing s dialog box appears. 2. Assign a fun c tio n to the Custom key on the remote.
Usin g LP Util ities LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 43 LP Remote Programm er Ut ilit y LP Remote Pro grammer allows you to use the r emote’s trackball as you do your comp uter ’s mouse, control presentation softwa re as an electron ic clicker , and customize buttons to carry out commands.
Using LP Util it ies 44 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Macros and templates A sequence of keys trokes assigned to a button is called a macro. A set of macr os is stored in a file called a template. Y ou can create as many templates as you like: one f or e ach pr esentation softwar e application, for example.
Usin g LP Util ities LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 45 To t y p e a m a c r o : 1. Click the button you wa nt to pr ogram. (Y ou can also press Enter on an IBM-com p a tible computer or Select on a M acintosh to select a button to program .) • The text box at the top o f the window displays the keystrokes that are already assigned to the bu tton .
Using LP Util it ies 46 LitePro 580 User’s Guide T o include non-cha racter keys on Apple Macint osh computers: • Use the r ecor ding method as described on the pr evious page; simply press the keys you want to include. Open “Mo use/ Special Buttons” in the Special me nu to insert non- character keys.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 47 Maint enance This section describes h ow to: • clean the lens • clean the air filter • r eplace the pr ojection lamp • r eplace the batteries in the r emote contr ol • replace th e fuse Do not open the LitePro case! Except for the projection lamp , there are no user- serviceable parts inside.
Maintenance 48 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Cleaning the remo t e control A void getting dirt, dust or hand lotion on the rem ote’s trackball. If the trackball gets dirty , it will not work properly . Follow these steps to clean the trackball and the remo te contr ol.
Maintenance LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 49 Cleaning the fan in take filter The fan intake filte rs on the bottom and top of the pr ojector catch dust and particles in the air . If a filter becomes clogged, the pr ojector will not cool properly and may malfunction .
Maintenance 50 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Replacing th e project ion lamp If the lamp fa ils to come on an d the lamp mo nitor on the pr ojector lights in red, you must replace the bulb. Be sure to r e pla ce it with anothe r metal halid e lamp. Y ou can or der replacem ent lamps fr om In Focus.
Maintenance LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 51 Do not drop the lamp modul e or touch the gla ss bulb! The glass can shatter and cause injury . 4. Fit the new lamp in pla ce. • Align the lamp i n the co rr ect direction. • Lightly press on it until it to uches bottom .
Maintenance 52 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Replacing bat teries in the remo t e control The life of the r emote batterie s depends on how often and how long you use the remote. Symptoms of low battery cha rge include erratic respon ses when using the remote a nd a reduced ran ge wher e the remote works.
Maintenance LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 53 Replacing th e fuse A power sur ge or spike can blow the power supply f use and cause the LitePro to stop working. If this happens, you’ll need to r eplace the fuse . Use only the specified power supply fuse.
Maintenance 54 LitePro 580 User’s Guide 4. Remove the blown fuse fr om the fuse ho lder. 5. Push the new fuse in to th e clips of the holder until it is securely seated.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 55 T roubleshooting Do not open the LitePro case! Opening the case may cause electric shock! Except for the projection lamp , there are no user- serviceabl e par ts inside. If you are havin g problems with your LitePro, read through this section.
Troubl eshoot ing 56 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Common p roblems and sol utions Problem : Project or does n’t turn o n • Make sur e power cor d is plugged in firmly .
Troubleshooting LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 57 Problem : Poor color • Adjust Brightn ess. •A d j u s t C o l o r . •A d j u s t T i n t . • Adjust Red, Gr een, an d Blue. • Use a shorter cable between vid eo source a nd the proj ector . • V erify that the projector is set to r eceive the appropriate video broa dcast format.
Troubl eshoot ing 58 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Prob lem: Fuzzy ve rt ical ba rs in ima ge • Adjust T racking. • If your computer is a M acintosh, select the “Ma c LC” box in the LitePro’s Computer menu ( see page 26). • Make sure your cables ar e connected correctly and adj ust signal synchronizatio n from the remote.
Troubleshooting LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 59 Monitor lights The projector has three lights that monitor its operations : 1. Operation monitor—indicates the projector is on , is in Standby mode, or is receiving signals from the remote control. 2. Lamp monit or—in dicates if lamp is warmin g up, lit, or co oling down.
Troubl eshoot ing 60 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Lamp monitor Color Explanation Flashing green Lamp warming up. Green Lamp operating. Flashing ora nge Lamp coo ling down. Flashing red Lamp is not working. (Solut ion: Press Standby button or chan ge lamp.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 61 Appendix Compatibi lity and cabling The LitePro 580 pr ovides an image resolution of 640 by 480 pixels with up to 16 mi llion colors. It is compatible with various computer graphi cs and video format s . * Monochrome onl y; r equires special cable.
Appendix 62 LitePro 580 User’s Guide • SECAM (Sequen tiel Couleur à Mémoir e)—a 50 Hz 768x5 76 resolution standard similar to P AL used in France, Eastern Europe, and some Africa n and Middle Eastern countries. P AL and SECAM differ in the w ay color information is encoded on the broadcast signal.
Appendix LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 63 Specifications The LitePro must be o perated or stor ed within the limits of these specifications. Projection Lamp Type 150W 65V m etal hali de short -arc Life Average 6 00 hours to 50% of i nitial brigh tness Fus e Type 6.
Appendix 64 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Pin assignmen ts VGA C ab le The Y -shaped VGA cable that shipped with your L itePro has thr ee connectors, they are labeled “ Monitor ,” “VGA,” and “LCD.” The pin assignments for these connectors ar e listed her e.
Appendix LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 65 Monito r” and “VGA” Connect ors The pin assignments are th e same for the “Monitor” an d “VGA” connectors. The “Monitor” conne ctor is a female video RGB, 15-pin micro-D-style conn ector . The “VGA” connector is a male video RGB, 15-pin micr o-D-style connector .
Appendix 66 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Order i nformatio n The following In Focus pr oducts, used with the LitePr o 580, can be ordered from your In Foc us dea ler .
Appendix LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 67 Laptop display activatio n char t The LitePro connects to a laptop co mputer through the computer ’s external monitor port. Most la ptop computers do not automa tically activate this port when a device such as the LitePr o is connected.
Appendix 68 LitePro 580 User’s Guide Everex** setup screen option setup screen option For-A Ctrl-Alt-Shift-C C trl-Shift-Alt-L Gateway 20 00 FN-F1 FN-F1 Grid* ** FN-F2, choose auto or simultaneous F.
Appendix LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 69 * These manufacturer s have other models that automatic ally send video to the external CRT por t when some type of display devic e is attached. ** These manufacturer s offer more than one key command depending on the computer model.
LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 71 A adapt ers Macintosh , for LitePro 2, 5 Macintosh , for LP Ut ilities 2 , 5 Adju st, re mote butt on 22, 24, 2 5 Audio menu 2 9 Audio Source, menu item 29 audio/vi deo .
Index 72 LitePro 580 User’s Guide D Display me nu 28 disp lay mode controls 23 descript ion 21 displayin g source of input 31 Dly on, men u item 30 E elevator fo ot 19 exte rn al monito r port 67 ex.
Index LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 73 LP-Link adju st ing Aud io sett ings 39 adjust ing Compute r setti ng s 37 adju st ing Cus tom set tings 42 adjus ting D isplay se ttings 40 adjus ting O ptions s .
Index 74 LitePro 580 User’s Guide projector acce ssor ies 66 adju sting 18 control pa nel 21 doesn’ t turn on 56 fuse 5 3 maint enance 47 moni tor li ghts 59 operat ing 21 positionin g 8 ship p in.
Index LitePro 580 User’s Gui de 75 V Vert , men u ite m 28 vertica l displa y,adjustin g 28 VGA cable attac hi ng Mac adapter 1 1, 13 conne c ti ng to Lit eP ro 10–1 3 pin as s ignme nts 64 Video .
LIM ITED WARRANT Y In Focus S ystems In c. (“In Fo cus”) warrant s that each LitePr o 580 (“the Pr oduct”) sold her eunder will c onform to a nd function i n acco rdance with th e written specificat ions of In Focus .
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