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InFocus INA-LCKEY2 User Manual

LIGHTCAST
Software Guide for projectors
009-1683-00
CONTENTS
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Registration when using a LightCast Key ................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Basic Navigation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Using the remote and projector keypad ............................................................................................................................................................................7
Using the on screen keyboard ..............................................................................................................................................................................................7
Using a mouse and keyboard ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Document Viewer .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Annotation tools ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Share the le ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................15
Copy a le or folder ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Create a new folder ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Cast (Wireless display) .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
LightCast ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
AirPlay ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Whiteboard ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Navigation ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Create a drawing object ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Add text.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Whiteboard tools ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Save the whiteboard canvas .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Save the whiteboard canvas to a USB thumb drive ....................................................................................................................................................27
Open a whiteboard le from a USB thumb drive ........................................................................................................................................................ 29
Browser ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Tools submenu......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Save the le ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33
Share the le ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Settings ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................34
Network Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................34
Device ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
System and Security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 36
Accounts ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................37
Browser Preferences ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 38
Appendix .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Access Point Setup ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39

INTRODUCTION

LightCast is an easy to use set of applications designed to maximize the connectivity and interactivity of your InFocus projector.
There are two levels of LightCast support for InFocus Projectors: with or without the optional LightCast key.
FEATURES AVAILABLE IN A LIGHTCAST READY PROJECTOR INCLUDE:
Document reader
• Documents (doc, docx, ppt, pptx, pdf, txt, xls, xlsx)
• Pictures (bmp, jpg, jpeg, png)
• Videos (avi, v, mkv, mov, mpg, mp4, ts, wmv, 3gp)
Network control (if projector is equipped with a wired network connector)
USB-A connectors which can be used for:
• LightCast key
• USB storage device (such as a thumb drive, camera, or external hard drive)
• Touch device (such as a touchpad)
• Wireless USB keyboard/mouse
Current limit on both connectors is 1A.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES ENABLED WITH A LIGHTCAST KEY INCLUDE:
• Wireless display (AirPlay, LightCast, Miracast)
• Whiteboard
• Internet browser
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REGISTRATION WHEN USING A LIGHTCAST KEY

1) Insert the LightCast key into an available USB-A port and then turn on the projector.
2) Press the Source button on the remote or projector keypad.
3) Navigate to LightCast.
4) Press the Enter/Select button on the remote or projector keypad. The LightCast registration welcome page displays.
5) Click the arrow.
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6) Enter the information for registration using either a wireless keyboard/mouse (not included) or the on screen keyboard and remote. Click the right facing arrow.
7) Use a keyboard/mouse or on screen keyboard and remote to rename the device. This is useful to dierentiate between dierent projectors that have LightCast enabled.
8) If equipped, the Wired LAN IP address is displayed.
9) After the local SSIDs are displayed, log onto a wireless network:
10) Highlight an SSID.
11) Press Select/Enter.
12) If the SSID is encrypted, enter the password.
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13) The word “Connected” displays below the SSID when the connection is made. A green checkmark displays next to saved SSIDs.
14) If a software update is available, an update window displays. Click Update and follow the prompts to complete the update process.
15) When registration is complete, the LightCast home page displays.
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BASIC NAVIGATION

Using the remote and projector keypad

1) Use the arrow keys to highlight items in LightCast.
2) Press the Select button on the remote or the Enter button on the projector to select the highlighted item.
3) Press the Esc button on the remote to back out of the currently running item.
4) Press the Auto Image button on the remote or Auto button on the projector to return to the LightCast home screen.

Using the on screen keyboard

1) In the desired eld, highlight and click Select using the projector keypad or remote.
2) The on screen keyboard is displayed.
3) Use the arrow keys to highlight characters.
4) Click Select when the correct character is highlighted.
5) After each eld is completed, highlight and click Done to go to the next eld.

Using a mouse and keyboard

1) Plug a mouse and keyboard into an available USB-A connectors on the projector.
2) Use the mouse and keyboard as you normally would.
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DOCUMENT VIEWER

The Document Viewer allows you to display images, les, and videos from your projector's internal memory or from a USB thumb drive.

Supported document types

Supported File Types File Extensions
Images .jpg, .jpeg, .bmp, .png PowerPoint .ppt, .pptx Excel .xls, .xlsx Word .doc, .docx Adobe PDF .pdf Video les .avi, .v, .mkv, .mov, .mpg, .mp4, .ts, .wmv, .3gp Other les .txt
To access the Document Viewer without the LightCast key (sold separately), follow the instructions below:
1) Turn on the projector.
2) Press the Source button on the remote or projector keypad.
3) Navigate to LightCast.
4) Press the Enter/Select button on the remote or projector keypad. The Document Viewer displays.
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To access the Document Viewer using the LightCast key, follow the instructions below:
1) Insert the LightCast key into an available USB port on the back of the projector.
2) Turn on the projector.
3) Press the Source button on the remote or projector keypad.
4) Navigate to LightCast.
5) Press the Enter/Select button on the remote or projector keypad. The LightCast home page displays.
6) Navigate to Documents.
7) Press the Enter/Select button on the remote or projector keypad. The Document Viewer displays.
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Open document les
1) Navigate to the desired le and either click the le with an attached mouse, or press the Select/Enter button on the remote or projector keypad. NOTE: Files can be opened from the local folder or a USB thumb drive.
2) Use the menu options to navigate through the le. NOTE: File-level tools vary depending on the le type.
3) To move the tool bar position, use a mouse to click the vertical dots and drag the tool bar to one of four positions. Or use the remote or projector keypad to highlight the vertical dots and press the Select/Enter button. Then use the up or down arrow buttons to move the tool bar and press the Select/Enter button when done.
4) When nished with the document le, click the Return button to return to the document folder.
5) To return to the LightCast home page, click the Home button.

Document Viewer tools

NOTE: Document tools vary based on le type.
Button Description
Return Exits the document view and returns to the folder view.
Up When displaying an Excel, Word, or PDF document, selecting up scans up the open document.
When displaying a PowerPoint document, selecting up goes to the previous slide in the slideshow. When an image is shown in full screen, selecting Up displays the previous image in the same folder. When the document is zoomed in, selecting Up scans up the open document.
Down When displaying an Excel, Word, or PDF document, selecting down scans down the open
document. When displaying a PowerPoint document, selecting down goes to the next slide in the slideshow. When an image is shown in full screen, selecting Down displays the next image in the same folder. When the document is zoomed in, selecting Down scans down the open document.
Left When the document is zoomed in, selecting Left scans the open document to the left.
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Right When the document is zoomed in, selecting Right scans the open document to the right.
Previous For Excel documents only: Selects the previous tab in the le.
Next For Excel documents only: Selects the next tab in the le.
Rotate Rotates the document ninety degrees clockwise
Zoom In Magnies the document view
Zoom Out Reduces the document view
Reset Zoom Returns the document back to its original document width
Annotation When selected, allows the user to annotate the document. See "Annotate the le" on page 12 for
more information. NOTE: Annotation is only available when a mouse (or touch device) is connected to one of the USB-A connectors.
Video menu For video les only: Click to open the video controls.
Return For video les only: Click to close the video le and return to the folder view.
Play For video les only: Click to play the video le.
Pause For video les only: Click to pause the video le.
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Annotate the le
Document les can be annotated and saved us using the Annotation submenu.
NOTE: You must attach a mouse (or touch device) to use the annotation feature. If a mouse (or touch device) is not detected, a warning
displays.
CREATE A DRAWING
1) Open a le from the document viewer.
2) Click Annotation.
3) Click Tools and select a drawing tool.
4) Click Color Wheel to adjust the color, size, and opacity of the selected drawing tool.
5) Draw on the page using the mouse (or touch device).
6) Use Eraser, Select, Undo, Re-do, and Clear to modify the drawing. See "Annotation tools" on page 13 for more information.
ADD TEXT
NOTE: Text boxes overlay the open document and do not aect the text within the displayed document.
1) Open a le from the document viewer.
2) Click Annotation.
3) Click Tools.
4) Click Text.
5) Click the screen where you want the text box to be. A text box opens.
6) Adjust the font family, size, color, and text attributes, as desired.
7) Using either a keyboard or the on-screen keyboard, type your text.
8) Click OK when nished.
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