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... projector. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. All rights reserved. DLP and DLP logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. Model 1410X... for property damage, personal injury, or death. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of these materials in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of...
... projector. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. All rights reserved. DLP and DLP logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. Model 1410X... for property damage, personal injury, or death. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of these materials in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of...
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Contents 1 Your Dell Projector 6 About Your Projector 7 2 Connecting Your Projector 9 Connecting to a Computer 10 Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable . . . . 10 Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 11 Connecting a DVD Player ... a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 14 3 Using Your Projector 15 Turning Your Projector On 15 Turning Your Projector Off 15 Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Raising the Projector Height 16 Lowering the Projector Height 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Contents 3
Contents 1 Your Dell Projector 6 About Your Projector 7 2 Connecting Your Projector 9 Connecting to a Computer 10 Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable . . . . 10 Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 11 Connecting a DVD Player ... a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 14 3 Using Your Projector 15 Turning Your Projector On 15 Turning Your Projector Off 15 Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Raising the Projector Height 16 Lowering the Projector Height 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Contents 3
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Adjusting Projection Image Size 18 Using the Control Panel 20 Using the Remote Control 22 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 25 Operating Range With Remote Control 26 Using the On-Screen Display 27 Main Menu 27 AUTO-ADJUST 27 INPUT SELECT 28 PICTURE (in PC Mode 29 PICTURE (in Video Mode 29 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 31 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 33 LAMP 34 SET UP 34 INFORMATION 36 OTHERS 36 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 42 Guiding Signals 46 Changing the Lamp 47 4 Contents
Adjusting Projection Image Size 18 Using the Control Panel 20 Using the Remote Control 22 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 25 Operating Range With Remote Control 26 Using the On-Screen Display 27 Main Menu 27 AUTO-ADJUST 27 INPUT SELECT 28 PICTURE (in PC Mode 29 PICTURE (in Video Mode 29 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 31 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 33 LAMP 34 SET UP 34 INFORMATION 36 OTHERS 36 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 42 Guiding Signals 46 Changing the Lamp 47 4 Contents
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Package Contents Power cable 1.8 m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) Remote control CD User's Guide & Documentation AAA Batteries (2) 6 Your Dell Projector Ensure that you have all the items shown below. 1 Your Dell Projector Your projector comes with all the items, and contact Dell™ if anything is missing.
Package Contents Power cable 1.8 m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) Remote control CD User's Guide & Documentation AAA Batteries (2) 6 Your Dell Projector Ensure that you have all the items shown below. 1 Your Dell Projector Your projector comes with all the items, and contact Dell™ if anything is missing.
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Recommended torque About Your Projector Top View 5 1 Bottom View 7 9 8 2 14.00±0.10 82.30±0.15 3 6 4 10 55.00±0.10 110.00±0.15 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 IR receivers 6 Lens cap 7 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 4.6mm depth.
Recommended torque About Your Projector Top View 5 1 Bottom View 7 9 8 2 14.00±0.10 82.30±0.15 3 6 4 10 55.00±0.10 110.00±0.15 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 IR receivers 6 Lens cap 7 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 4.6mm depth.
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It should be installed by a qualified technician. • Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount Kit (P/N: C3505). 8 Do not place any objects near or in front of the projector or cover its lens while the projector is on as the heat may cause the object to ceiling mount the projector yourself. NOTE: • Do not attempt to melt or burn. For more information, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • For more information, see the Safety Information that shipped with your projector. 8 Your Dell Projector
It should be installed by a qualified technician. • Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount Kit (P/N: C3505). 8 Do not place any objects near or in front of the projector or cover its lens while the projector is on as the heat may cause the object to ceiling mount the projector yourself. NOTE: • Do not attempt to melt or burn. For more information, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • For more information, see the Safety Information that shipped with your projector. 8 Your Dell Projector
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2 Connecting Your Projector 1 2 34 5 6 7 10 9 8 1 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 2 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 3 S-video connector 4 Composite video connector 5 USB remote connector 6 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 7 Audio output connector 8 Security cable slot 9 Audio input connector 10 Power cord connector CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 7. Connecting Your Projector 9
2 Connecting Your Projector 1 2 34 5 6 7 10 9 8 1 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 2 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 3 S-video connector 4 Composite video connector 5 USB remote connector 6 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 7 Audio output connector 8 Security cable slot 9 Audio input connector 10 Power cord connector CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 7. Connecting Your Projector 9
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Connecting to a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable 1 2 3 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB-A to use the Page Up and Page Down features on the remote control. 10 Connecting Your Projector NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB-B cable NOTE: The USB cable is not provided with your projector.
Connecting to a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable 1 2 3 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB-A to use the Page Up and Page Down features on the remote control. 10 Connecting Your Projector NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB-B cable NOTE: The USB cable is not provided with your projector.
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Connecting Your Projector 11 An additional VGA cable can be purchased on the Dell website at dell.com. Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 2 2 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable NOTE: Only one VGA cable is shipped with your projector.
Connecting Your Projector 11 An additional VGA cable can be purchased on the Dell website at dell.com. Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 2 2 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable NOTE: Only one VGA cable is shipped with your projector.
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Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 S-video cable NOTE: The S-video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the S-Video extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. 12 Connecting Your Projector
Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 S-video cable NOTE: The S-video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the S-Video extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. 12 Connecting Your Projector
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Connecting Your Projector 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 Composite video cable NOTE: The Composite Video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the Composite Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com.
Connecting Your Projector 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 Composite video cable NOTE: The Composite Video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the Composite Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com.
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Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 VGA to Component Video cable NOTE: The VGA to Component Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. 14 Connecting Your Projector You can purchase the VGA to Component Video cable is not shipped with your projector.
Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 VGA to Component Video cable NOTE: The VGA to Component Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. 14 Connecting Your Projector You can purchase the VGA to Component Video cable is not shipped with your projector.
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...4 Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.) 5 Connect your source to the projector. 6 By default, the input source of projector if necessary. 7 If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the Source button on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source. ... for 120 seconds. The message disappears after properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure. 1 Press the Power button. See "Connecting Your Projector" on the source (computer, DVD player, etc.). See "Using the Control Panel" on page 20 and "Using the Remote Control" on the...
...4 Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.) 5 Connect your source to the projector. 6 By default, the input source of projector if necessary. 7 If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the Source button on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source. ... for 120 seconds. The message disappears after properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure. 1 Press the Power button. See "Connecting Your Projector" on the source (computer, DVD player, etc.). See "Using the Control Panel" on page 20 and "Using the Remote Control" on the...
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... 1 1 2 2 1 Front tilt adjustment wheel (Angle of tilt: -4 to 4 degree) 2 Tilt adjustment wheel 16 Using Your Projector Lowering the Projector Height 1 Lower the projector and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle. 2 Use two tilt adjustment wheels to stabilize. 4 Disconnect the... power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. NOTE: Before you turn on the projector again, wait for 1 second while the projector's cooling fans are still running. 3 To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button and hold for 60 seconds to...
... 1 1 2 2 1 Front tilt adjustment wheel (Angle of tilt: -4 to 4 degree) 2 Tilt adjustment wheel 16 Using Your Projector Lowering the Projector Height 1 Lower the projector and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle. 2 Use two tilt adjustment wheels to stabilize. 4 Disconnect the... power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. NOTE: Before you turn on the projector again, wait for 1 second while the projector's cooling fans are still running. 3 To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button and hold for 60 seconds to...
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The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.28 ft to 39.37 ft (1 m to zoom in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 12 m). 1 2 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring Using Your Projector 17 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in and out. 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.28 ft to 39.37 ft (1 m to zoom in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 12 m). 1 2 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring Using Your Projector 17 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in and out. 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
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Adjusting Projection Image Size 303"(769.62 cm) Projector to screen distance 39.37'(12.0 m) 29.53'(9.0 m) 22.97'(7.0 m) 16.40'(5.0 m) 9.84'(3.0 m) (629785."5 cm) 227"(576.58 cm) (522036.2"4 cm) 177"(449.58 cm) (410660."4 cm) 126"(320.04 cm) (218194.5"6 cm) (17659."26 cm) 76"(193.04 cm) 25"(63.5 cm) 22.9" (58.17 cm) 3.28'(1.0 m) 18 Using Your Projector
Adjusting Projection Image Size 303"(769.62 cm) Projector to screen distance 39.37'(12.0 m) 29.53'(9.0 m) 22.97'(7.0 m) 16.40'(5.0 m) 9.84'(3.0 m) (629785."5 cm) 227"(576.58 cm) (522036.2"4 cm) 177"(449.58 cm) (410660."4 cm) 126"(320.04 cm) (218194.5"6 cm) (17659."26 cm) 76"(193.04 cm) 25"(63.5 cm) 22.9" (58.17 cm) 3.28'(1.0 m) 18 Using Your Projector
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Using Your Projector 19 Max. Screen (Diagonal) Min. 25" (63.5 cm) 76" (193.04 cm) 22.9" (58.17 69" (175.26 cm) cm) 126" (320.04 177" (449....
Using Your Projector 19 Max. Screen (Diagonal) Min. 25" (63.5 cm) 76" (193.04 cm) 22.9" (58.17 69" (175.26 cm) cm) 126" (320.04 177" (449....
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For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on page 15. If the LAMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Lamp is reaching ... end of usable life • Lamp module is not properly installed • Lamp driver failure • Color wheel failure For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 42 and "Guiding Signals" on or off. Using the Control Panel 1 2 3 4 10 5 6 9 8 7 1 Power 2 Up / Keystone adjustment 3 LAMP warning light Turns the...
For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on page 15. If the LAMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Lamp is reaching ... end of usable life • Lamp module is not properly installed • Lamp driver failure • Color wheel failure For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 42 and "Guiding Signals" on or off. Using the Control Panel 1 2 3 4 10 5 6 9 8 7 1 Power 2 Up / Keystone adjustment 3 LAMP warning light Turns the...
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... / Auto Adjust Press to navigate through Analog RGB, Composite, Component (YPbPr via VGA), and S-video sources when multiple sources are connected to the projector. 10 Menu Press to navigate through the OSD. NOTE: Auto Adjust does not operate if the on-screen display (OSD) is too high •... 8 Down / Keystone adjustment Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector (+40/-35 degrees). 9 Left / Source Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to toggle through the On...
... / Auto Adjust Press to navigate through Analog RGB, Composite, Component (YPbPr via VGA), and S-video sources when multiple sources are connected to the projector. 10 Menu Press to navigate through the OSD. NOTE: Auto Adjust does not operate if the on-screen display (OSD) is too high •... 8 Down / Keystone adjustment Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector (+40/-35 degrees). 9 Left / Source Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to toggle through the On...
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Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to confirm the selection. For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on or off. Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. 22 Using Your Projector Using the Remote Control 1 14 2 15 3 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 20 8 21 9 10 22 11 23 12 24 25 13 26 1 Power 2 Enter 3 Right 4 Down Turns the projector on page 15.
Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to confirm the selection. For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on or off. Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. 22 Using Your Projector Using the Remote Control 1 14 2 15 3 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 20 8 21 9 10 22 11 23 12 24 25 13 26 1 Power 2 Enter 3 Right 4 Down Turns the projector on page 15.
