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InFocus Corporation
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power cord
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connect monitor cable
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connect S-video and A/V cables
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turn on video device
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zoom
focus
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adjust volume
adjust Picture menu
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Table 1: LED behavior and meaning
LED color/behavior Meaning
solid green The projector is plugged in, or the projec-
tor has been turned on and the software
has initialized. The projector has been
turned off and the fans have stopped.
blinking green The power button has been pressed and
the software is initializing, or the projec-
tor is powering down and the fans are
running to cool the lamp.
blinking red A fan or lamp failure has occurred. Turn
off the projector and wait one minute,
then turn the projector on again. If the
projector has been working for 2000
hours or more, replace the lamp and reset
the lamp timer. Also check for a blocked
vent or a stopped fan.
solid red An unidentifiable error: please contact
Technical Support.
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Problem Solution Result
no start up screen
plug power cord in
remove lens cap
press power button
correct image
only start up screen appears
press the computer button
activate laptop’s external port
computer image projected
A
restart laptop
A
A
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Problem Solution Result
no computer image, just the words “Signal out of
range”
press the auto image button on keypad
computer image projected
Signal out of
range
A
Adjust phase or tracking in
Picture>Advanced menu
Adjust computer refresh rate in Control
Panel>Display>Settings>Advanced>Adapter
(location varies by operating system)
A
A
16
image fuzzy or cropped
set your computer’s display resolution to
the native resolution of the projector
(Start>Settings>Control
Panel>Display>Settings tab, select 800x600
for the LP240, 1024x768 for LP250)
image clear and not cropped
remote control not controlling my computer’s
mouse
connect optional mouse cable (page 6)
remote controls computer cursor
A
AA
A
X
load USB drivers, if necessary (page 8)
see page 22 for more info on the remote
17
image not centered on screen
move projector, adjust zoom, adjust height
correct image
image not square
adjust keystone on keypad
square image
zoom
adjust horizontal or vertical position in
Picture>Advanced menu
18
image not sharp
adjust Sharpness in the Picture>Advanced
menu
correct image
image does not fit 16:9 screen
change aspect ratio to 16:9 in
Picture>Aspect ratio menu
correct image
image upside down
turn off Ceiling in Settings>System menu
correct image
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AB
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image reversed left to right
turn off Rear in Settings>System menu
correct image
projected colors don’t match source
adjust color, tint, color temperature,
brightness, contrast in the menus
correct image
lamp won’t turn on, LED fast blinking red
make sure vents aren’t blocked, turn off the
projector and allow it to cool for a minute
lamp turns on
AB
AB
COLOR
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blinks red
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