InFocus IN124a XGA Wireless-Ready Projector User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Package Contents
3. Setting Up the Projector
4. Connecting Devices
5. Using the On-Screen Menu
6. Using Wireless Connectivity
7. Troubleshooting Tips
8. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the InFocus IN124a XGA Wireless-Ready Projector. This projector is designed to provide high-quality images and versatile connectivity options. With 3500 lumens of brightness, a long-life lamp of up to 7,000 hours, and a high 15000:1 contrast ratio, you can enjoy bright and clear images in any setting.

2. Package Contents

• InFocus IN124a Projector
• Power Cable
• Remote Control
• User Manual

3. Setting Up the Projector

1. Place the projector on a flat, stable surface or mount it to a ceiling using a compatible mounting kit (not included).
2. Adjust the projector's feet or mounting position to achieve the desired projection angle and distance. The throw ratio is 1.9 ~ 2.2, and the zoom ratio is 1.1:1.
3. Connect the power cable to the projector and plug it into a power outlet.
4. Turn on the projector using the power button on the projector or the remote control.
5. Use the focus and zoom rings on the projector lens to adjust the image's focus and size.

4. Connecting Devices

The InFocus IN124a Projector offers multiple connection options, including VGA, HDMI, USB-A, USB-Mini-B, Composite video, S-Video, and 3.5mm stereo input/output. To connect a device to the projector, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the projector and the device you want to connect.
2. Select the appropriate cable for your device and connect it to the corresponding port on the projector.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to your device.
4. Turn on both the projector and the connected device.
5. Press the "Source" button on the projector or remote control to select the correct input source.

5. Using the On-Screen Menu

The on-screen menu allows you to adjust various settings, such as brightness, contrast, color, and audio. To access the menu, press the "Menu" button on the projector or remote control. Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the menu options and the "Enter" button to select an option. Press the "Menu" button again to exit the menu.

6. Using Wireless Connectivity

To use the projector's wireless connectivity feature, you'll need the optional wireless adapter (SP-WIFIUSB-2) and the free presentation app (EZ Display). Follow these steps to connect and present wirelessly:

1. Insert the wireless adapter into the USB-A port on the projector.
2. Connect your device to the projector's wireless network.
3. Open the EZ Display app on your device and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to the projector and present your content.

7. Troubleshooting Tips

• If the projector is not turning on, check that the power cable is securely connected to both the projector and the power outlet.
• If there is no image or a poor-quality image, check that the connected device is turned on and the correct input source is selected. Adjust the focus and zoom rings on the projector lens if necessary.
• If the audio is not working, check that the audio cable is securely connected to both the projector and the audio source. Adjust the volume using the remote control or the on-screen menu.
• If you're experiencing issues with wireless connectivity, make sure the wireless adapter is securely inserted into the USB-A port and your device is connected to the projector's wireless network. Restart the EZ Display app if necessary.

8. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use the projector with a USB stick and no laptop?

A: Yes, the InFocus IN124a Projector allows you to present content directly from a USB stick without the need for a laptop.

Q: Is the projector compatible with 3D content?

A: Yes, the InFocus IN124a Projector is 3D-ready and can display 3D content when connected to a compatible device.

Q: What is the maximum screen size the projector can achieve?

A: The maximum screen size depends on the distance between the projector and the screen. The projector's throw ratio is 1.9 ~ 2.2, and the zoom ratio is 1.1:1. Adjusting the projector's position and zoom can help you achieve the desired screen size.

Q: What are the key features of the InFocus IN124a XGA Projector?
A: The InFocus IN124a XGA Projector has a native resolution of 1024 x 768, 3500 lumens of brightness, a long-life lamp of up to 7,000 hours for long-term savings, high 15000:1 contrast ratio and BrilliantColor technology. It also has multiple connectivity options including VGA, HDMI, USB-A, USB-Mini-B, composite video, S-video, 3.5mm stereo input x 2, 3.5mm stereo output, RS232 and USB-B. It also has built-in apps and optional wireless adapter that displays files from an Apple or Android notebook, tablet or smartphone.

Q: What is included in the box?
A: The InFocus IN124a XGA Projector comes with VGA, Remote Control (no batteries), Power cable and Documentation. It does not include a case.

Q: Can this projector be placed vertically to project image onto ceiling?
A: Yes, this unit can be ceiling mounted but not turned on to its side.

Q: Does this projector support rear screen projection?
A: Yes it does.

Q: Is this good for outdoor movie projection?
A: Yes, like any projector the best picture will be in the dark. But he more lumens the better. It can be used for outdoor movie projection.

Q: Where is it made (country of origin)?
A: The InFocus IN124a XGA Projector is made in China.

Q: Would this work in a classroom and would a normal flash drive work on it?
A: Yes, this unit was designed for a classroom setting and a normal USB flash drive will work with it.

Q: What is the warranty period for this product?
A: The InFocus IN124a XGA Projector comes with a 1-year warranty.

Q: What is the replacement lamp for this projector?
A: The replacement lamp for this projector is SP-LAMP-087.

Q: Is the wireless adapter included in the box?
A: No, the wireless adapter is optional and needs to be purchased separately. The part number for the adapter is SP-WIFIUSB-2.

Q: What is the throw ratio and zoom ratio of this projector?
A: The throw ratio of this projector is 1.9 ~ 2.2 and the zoom ratio is 1.1:1.