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Adjusting Projection Image Size 18 Using the Control Panel 20 Using the Remote Control 22 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 24 Operating Range With Remote Control 25 Using the On-Screen Display 26 Input Source 26 Auto Adjust 27 Brightness/Contrast 28 Video Mode 28 Volume 29 Advanced Settings 29 Language 43 Help 43 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 44 Guiding Signals 48 Changing the Lamp 49 5 Specifications 51 6 Contacting Dell 57 7 Appendix: Glossary 58 4 Contents
Adjusting Projection Image Size 18 Using the Control Panel 20 Using the Remote Control 22 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 24 Operating Range With Remote Control 25 Using the On-Screen Display 26 Input Source 26 Auto Adjust 27 Brightness/Contrast 28 Video Mode 28 Volume 29 Advanced Settings 29 Language 43 Help 43 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 44 Guiding Signals 48 Changing the Lamp 49 5 Specifications 51 6 Contacting Dell 57 7 Appendix: Glossary 58 4 Contents
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Recommended torque About Your Projector Top View 1 4 7 Bottom View 8 9 2 10 6 3 5 11 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab and Focus ring 3 Lens 4 IR receivers 5 Lens cap 6 Quick-release button 7 Lamp cover 8 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 4.6mm depth.
Recommended torque About Your Projector Top View 1 4 7 Bottom View 8 9 2 10 6 3 5 11 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab and Focus ring 3 Lens 4 IR receivers 5 Lens cap 6 Quick-release button 7 Lamp cover 8 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 4.6mm depth.
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...1 6 7 12 11 8 10 9 1 Power 2 IR Receiver 3 LAMP warning light Turns the projector on page 48. 20 Using Your Projector 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 its 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 44 ...
...1 6 7 12 11 8 10 9 1 Power 2 IR Receiver 3 LAMP warning light Turns the projector on page 48. 20 Using Your Projector 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 its 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 44 ...
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... after 10 minutes of the following options: Advanced Settings Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information Quick Shutdown Power Saving Lamp Mode Lamp Hour Reset Dell 1420X Off 10 Min Normal Press Resolution: 1440x1050 QUICK SHUTDOWN-Select On to stabilize the internal temperature. A warning message appears on screen showing a 60...
... after 10 minutes of the following options: Advanced Settings Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information Quick Shutdown Power Saving Lamp Mode Lamp Hour Reset Dell 1420X Off 10 Min Normal Press Resolution: 1440x1050 QUICK SHUTDOWN-Select On to stabilize the internal temperature. A warning message appears on screen showing a 60...
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... Menu Settings Power Settings Information Model Name Operating Hour PPID Dell 1420X : 1420X : 2 hours : CN-0R3KXG-S0081-137-0004 Resolution: 1440x1050 42 Using Your Projector LAMP MODE-Allows you to reset the lamp hour. Normal mode operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen...
... Menu Settings Power Settings Information Model Name Operating Hour PPID Dell 1420X : 1420X : 2 hours : CN-0R3KXG-S0081-137-0004 Resolution: 1440x1050 42 Using Your Projector LAMP MODE-Allows you to reset the lamp hour. Normal mode operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen...
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If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see your projector, see support.dell.com. • Ensure that the lamp is not according to particular Input Source. The output signal from the computer is securely installed (see "Changing the Lamp" on page 9. • Ensure that the pins of the connectors are... port is turned on the screen F8 CRT/LCD Fn Missing Input Source. 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you are using a Dell™ portable computer, press (Fn+F8). Possible Solution • Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector is enabled.
If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see your projector, see support.dell.com. • Ensure that the lamp is not according to particular Input Source. The output signal from the computer is securely installed (see "Changing the Lamp" on page 9. • Ensure that the pins of the connectors are... port is turned on the screen F8 CRT/LCD Fn Missing Input Source. 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you are using a Dell™ portable computer, press (Fn+F8). Possible Solution • Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector is enabled.
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... projector cools down . If the LAMP light and the Power light are blinking amber and the Power light is properly installed. The display automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector When the lamp reaches its end of the projected... image according to input signal format with an Original setting. If the LAMP and TEMP light are blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the projector ...
... projector cools down . If the LAMP light and the Power light are blinking amber and the Power light is properly installed. The display automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector When the lamp reaches its end of the projected... image according to input signal format with an Original setting. If the LAMP and TEMP light are blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the projector ...
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... been activated. The projector takes 60 seconds to shutdown. The projector automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell. The lamp driver has failed. Lamp defective. When the projector's OSD is called up and is within operational range. Air vents might be blocked or ambient ...the display on again. Ready to warm up and power on. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Replace the lamp. Projector in two hours. Color wheel cannot start. Lamp is properly installed. Turn the display on again after three minutes then turn on the projector. Unplug...
... been activated. The projector takes 60 seconds to shutdown. The projector automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell. The lamp driver has failed. Lamp defective. When the projector's OSD is called up and is within operational range. Air vents might be blocked or ambient ...the display on again. Ready to warm up and power on. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Replace the lamp. Projector in two hours. Color wheel cannot start. Lamp is properly installed. Turn the display on again after three minutes then turn on the projector. Unplug...
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..." on page 7. Troubleshooting Your Projector 49 When a new lamp module has been changed, the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to Dell™. The shattered glass pieces are very fragile and may require...down for at any of the nearest deposit site. 6 Replace with the new lamp. 7 Tighten the screw that secures the lamp. 5 Pull the lamp up by selecting "Confirm" for Lamp Hour Reset in the Power Settings (see www.dell.com/hg. 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2 ...
..." on page 7. Troubleshooting Your Projector 49 When a new lamp module has been changed, the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to Dell™. The shattered glass pieces are very fragile and may require...down for at any of the nearest deposit site. 6 Replace with the new lamp. 7 Tighten the screw that secures the lamp. 5 Pull the lamp up by selecting "Confirm" for Lamp Hour Reset in the Power Settings (see www.dell.com/hg. 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2 ...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 50 Troubleshooting Your Projector WARNING: Lamp Disposal (for the US only) LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 50 Troubleshooting Your Projector WARNING: Lamp Disposal (for the US only) LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS.
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... operating life span or possible lamp failure. Composite video input: One Yellow RCA jack for Y/C signal. S-Video input: One standard 4-pin min-DIN S-Video connector for CVBS signal. RS232 port: One 9-pin D-sub connector 1420X: Osram 190W user-replaceable lamp (up to 4,500 hours in Normal Mode / up... to 6,000 hours in EcoMode) 1430X: Osram 240W user-replaceable lamp (up to 3,000 hours in Normal Mode / up to operating conditions and ...
... operating life span or possible lamp failure. Composite video input: One Yellow RCA jack for Y/C signal. S-Video input: One standard 4-pin min-DIN S-Video connector for CVBS signal. RS232 port: One 9-pin D-sub connector 1420X: Osram 190W user-replaceable lamp (up to 4,500 hours in Normal Mode / up... to 6,000 hours in EcoMode) 1430X: Osram 240W user-replaceable lamp (up to 3,000 hours in Normal Mode / up to operating conditions and ...
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... Elevator button 16 Elevator foot 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Focus ring 17 Zoom tab 17 C Changing the Lamp 49 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 13 Connecting with a Component Cable 14 Connecting with a Composite Cable 13 Connecting with an... cord connector 9 S-video connector 9 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 9 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 9 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 9 Contact Dell 6, 46, 49 Control Panel 20 D Dell contacting 57 M Main Unit 7 Control panel 7 Focus ring 7 IR receiver 7 Lens 7 Zoom tab 7 Menu Timeout 38 Menu Transparency 38 Index 61
... Elevator button 16 Elevator foot 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Focus ring 17 Zoom tab 17 C Changing the Lamp 49 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 13 Connecting with a Component Cable 14 Connecting with a Composite Cable 13 Connecting with an... cord connector 9 S-video connector 9 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 9 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 9 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 9 Contact Dell 6, 46, 49 Control Panel 20 D Dell contacting 57 M Main Unit 7 Control panel 7 Focus ring 7 IR receiver 7 Lens 7 Zoom tab 7 Menu Timeout 38 Menu Transparency 38 Index 61