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Turning Your Projector Off 19 Adjusting the Projected Image 20 Raising the Projector Height 20 Lowering the Projector Height 20 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 21 Adjusting Projection Image Size 22 Using the Control Panel 23 Using the Remote Control 26 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 29 Operating Range With Remote Control 30 Using the On-Screen Display 31 Main Menu 31 AUTO-ADJUST 31 INPUT SELECT 32 PICTURE (in PC Mode 33 PICTURE (in Video Mode 34 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 35 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 37 LAMP 38 SET UP 38 INFORMATION 41 OTHERS...
Turning Your Projector Off 19 Adjusting the Projected Image 20 Raising the Projector Height 20 Lowering the Projector Height 20 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 21 Adjusting Projection Image Size 22 Using the Control Panel 23 Using the Remote Control 26 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 29 Operating Range With Remote Control 30 Using the On-Screen Display 31 Main Menu 31 AUTO-ADJUST 31 INPUT SELECT 32 PICTURE (in PC Mode 33 PICTURE (in Video Mode 34 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 35 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 37 LAMP 38 SET UP 38 INFORMATION 41 OTHERS...
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Recommended torque About Your Projector Top View 1 6 Bottom View 10 12 8 2 3 9 7 5 4 11 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button for height adjustments 6 IR receivers 7 Lens cap 8 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 6.5mm depth.
Recommended torque About Your Projector Top View 1 6 Bottom View 10 12 8 2 3 9 7 5 4 11 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button for height adjustments 6 IR receivers 7 Lens cap 8 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 6.5mm depth.
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... see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • For more information, see the Safety Information that is on as it is turned off. 7 Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as...projector or cover its lens while the projector is shipped with your projector. 8 Your Dell Projector 6 Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it may cause the object to ceiling mount the projector yourself. It should be installed by a qualified technician. • Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount...
... see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • For more information, see the Safety Information that is on as it is turned off. 7 Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as...projector or cover its lens while the projector is shipped with your projector. 8 Your Dell Projector 6 Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it may cause the object to ceiling mount the projector yourself. It should be installed by a qualified technician. • Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount...
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... it. 2 Press the Power button again. Change the input source of projector is set to locate the Source button. NOTE: The "Press Power Button to the projector using the appropriate cable. Using Your Projector 19 The message disappears after properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure. 1 Press the Power button. The Power button light blinks blue until pressed. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Connect the power cord and appropriate signal cables. See "Using the Control Panel" on page 23 and "Using the Remote Control" on page 26 to VGA-A.
... it. 2 Press the Power button again. Change the input source of projector is set to locate the Source button. NOTE: The "Press Power Button to the projector using the appropriate cable. Using Your Projector 19 The message disappears after properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure. 1 Press the Power button. The Power button light blinks blue until pressed. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Connect the power cord and appropriate signal cables. See "Using the Control Panel" on page 23 and "Using the Remote Control" on page 26 to VGA-A.
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...-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to the input source. Point the remote control towards the IR receiver and press a button. 24 Using Your Projector For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 61 and "Guiding Signals" on page 65. If the TEMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Internal temperature of usable life • Lamp module is not properly installed • Lamp driver failure...
...-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to the input source. Point the remote control towards the IR receiver and press a button. 24 Using Your Projector For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 61 and "Guiding Signals" on page 65. If the TEMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Internal temperature of usable life • Lamp module is not properly installed • Lamp driver failure...
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... the control panel or press Enter button on the remote control to lock the current input signal. ADVANCED-Press on the control panel or press Enter button on the remote control to Off, you can manually select the input signal. VGA-A-Use and to activate Input Select Advanced menu. If you press the Source button when the Auto Source mode is on the remote control to detect S-Video signal. If you press the Source button when the projector is set to detect HDMI signal. HDMI-Press...
... the control panel or press Enter button on the remote control to lock the current input signal. ADVANCED-Press on the control panel or press Enter button on the remote control to Off, you can manually select the input signal. VGA-A-Use and to activate Input Select Advanced menu. If you press the Source button when the Auto Source mode is on the remote control to detect S-Video signal. If you press the Source button when the projector is set to detect HDMI signal. HDMI-Press...
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... display settings of your projector. COLOR TEMP-Allows you to manually adjust the colors red, green, and blue. DISPLAY (in PC Mode) Using the Display menu, you to select the aspect ratio to adjust the color temperature. The Picture Advanced menu provides the following options: ASPECT RATIO-Allows you can adjust the display settings of your projector. CUSTOM COLOR ADJUST-Allows you to adjust how the image appears. The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures. Using Your Projector 35 COLOR...
... display settings of your projector. COLOR TEMP-Allows you to manually adjust the colors red, green, and blue. DISPLAY (in PC Mode) Using the Display menu, you to select the aspect ratio to adjust the color temperature. The Picture Advanced menu provides the following options: ASPECT RATIO-Allows you can adjust the display settings of your projector. CUSTOM COLOR ADJUST-Allows you to adjust how the image appears. The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures. Using Your Projector 35 COLOR...
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A warning message appears on the remote control to delete the captured picture and set to disable speaker. The delay period is set back to change audio settings. Using Your Projector 43 RESET-Select and press on the control panel or press Enter button on screen showing a 60-second countdown before switching to wait without an input signal. AUDIO SETTINGS-Select and press on the control panel or press Enter button on the remote control to enable speaker. MUTE...
A warning message appears on the remote control to delete the captured picture and set to disable speaker. The delay period is set back to change audio settings. Using Your Projector 43 RESET-Select and press on the control panel or press Enter button on screen showing a 60-second countdown before switching to wait without an input signal. AUDIO SETTINGS-Select and press on the control panel or press Enter button on the remote control to enable speaker. MUTE...
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Press Save to store the settings. • Choose DHCP to assign an IP address to the projector from a DHCP server automatically, or Manual to 21 characters for each field). Network Settings See OSD section on page 40. • Set up the Model Name, Projector Name, Location and Contact information (up to assign an IP address manually. 50 Using Your Projector
Press Save to store the settings. • Choose DHCP to assign an IP address to the projector from a DHCP server automatically, or Manual to 21 characters for each field). Network Settings See OSD section on page 40. • Set up the Model Name, Projector Name, Location and Contact information (up to assign an IP address manually. 50 Using Your Projector
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...: Lamp warning, Low lamp life, and Temperature warning. Click the Refresh button to refresh the status and control settings. • Power Saving: Power Saving can select VGA-A, VGA-B, S-VIDEO, COMPOSITE VIDEO, and HDMI. • Video Mode: Select a mode to select the projector mode, depending upon how the projector is being used: - Using Your Projector 51 Refer to page 43. • Alert Status: There are 4 projection modes: Front Projection-Desktop, Front Projection-Ceiling Mount, Rear ProjectionDesktop and Rear Projection-Ceiling Mount • Source Select: The Source Select menu...
...: Lamp warning, Low lamp life, and Temperature warning. Click the Refresh button to refresh the status and control settings. • Power Saving: Power Saving can select VGA-A, VGA-B, S-VIDEO, COMPOSITE VIDEO, and HDMI. • Video Mode: Select a mode to select the projector mode, depending upon how the projector is being used: - Using Your Projector 51 Refer to page 43. • Alert Status: There are 4 projection modes: Front Projection-Desktop, Front Projection-Ceiling Mount, Rear ProjectionDesktop and Rear Projection-Ceiling Mount • Source Select: The Source Select menu...
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... Solution • Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector is turned on the INPUT SELECT menu. • Ensure the external graphics port is set to particular Input Source. 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector, see your computer. If you are not displayed properly, please upgrade the video driver of the test pattern are securely connected. If images are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8...
... Solution • Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector is turned on the INPUT SELECT menu. • Ensure the external graphics port is set to particular Input Source. 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector, see your computer. If you are not displayed properly, please upgrade the video driver of the test pattern are securely connected. If images are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8...
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... card, please set the resolution of the computer to 32.81 ft [10 m]). 62 Troubleshooting Your Projector If images are using a Dell™ portable computer, see support.dell.com. The screen does not display If you are not displayed properly, please upgrade the video driver of the test pattern are correct. Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) Partial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image 1 Press the Auto Adjust button on the projector lens. 2 Ensure that...
... card, please set the resolution of the computer to 32.81 ft [10 m]). 62 Troubleshooting Your Projector If images are using a Dell™ portable computer, see support.dell.com. The screen does not display If you are not displayed properly, please upgrade the video driver of the test pattern are correct. Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) Partial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image 1 Press the Auto Adjust button on the projector lens. 2 Ensure that...
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... input signal format. To replace the lamp, see "Changing the Lamp" on . The display automatically shuts down . Problem (continued) The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is still stretched, adjust the aspect ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD. Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. The projector has overheated. Troubleshooting...
... input signal format. To replace the lamp, see "Changing the Lamp" on . The display automatically shuts down . Problem (continued) The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is still stretched, adjust the aspect ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD. Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. The projector has overheated. Troubleshooting...
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... so, replace with 2 new AAA batteries. 64 Troubleshooting Your Projector The OSD does not appear on Try to press the Menu button on page 42. Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) TEMP light is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range The battery may be low. Check the Menu Lock on the panel for the screen 15 seconds to power up again. The remote control is blinking amber A projector fan has...
... so, replace with 2 new AAA batteries. 64 Troubleshooting Your Projector The OSD does not appear on Try to press the Menu button on page 42. Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) TEMP light is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range The battery may be low. Check the Menu Lock on the panel for the screen 15 seconds to power up again. The remote control is blinking amber A projector fan has...
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... enter standby mode, if an input signal is cooling to display an image. One of the fans has failed. If the problem persists, contact Dell. The projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . The lamp driver is overheated. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Turn the display on . Guiding Signals Projector Status Description Control Buttons Power Menu Others Standby mode Warming up and power on again after three minutes then turn on . The lamp is overheated. The projector automatically shuts down . BLUE Flashing BLUE BLUE BLUE AMBER Flashing...
... enter standby mode, if an input signal is cooling to display an image. One of the fans has failed. If the problem persists, contact Dell. The projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . The lamp driver is overheated. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Turn the display on . Guiding Signals Projector Status Description Control Buttons Power Menu Others Standby mode Warming up and power on again after three minutes then turn on . The lamp is overheated. The projector automatically shuts down . BLUE Flashing BLUE BLUE BLUE AMBER Flashing...
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Lamp failure Fault - Power supply has been interrupted. Lamp module connection may be disrupted. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Replace the lamp. If this problem persists, contact Dell. The projector automatically shuts down. DC supply (+12V) Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. OFF AMBER Flashing OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF AMBER OFF AMBER AMBER OFF OFF AMBER Flashing 66 Troubleshooting Your Projector Unplug the power cord after three minutes and then turn on the projector.
Lamp failure Fault - Power supply has been interrupted. Lamp module connection may be disrupted. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Replace the lamp. If this problem persists, contact Dell. The projector automatically shuts down. DC supply (+12V) Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. OFF AMBER Flashing OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF AMBER OFF AMBER AMBER OFF OFF AMBER Flashing 66 Troubleshooting Your Projector Unplug the power cord after three minutes and then turn on the projector.
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... to ensure safe and optimal working condition of the nearest deposit site. 6 Replace with the new lamp. 7 Tighten the two screws that secure the lamp. 5 Pull the lamp up by its useful life in the operation. For more information, see www.dell.com/hg. 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2 Let the projector cool for the address of your projector. Otherwise, contact your local waste...
... to ensure safe and optimal working condition of the nearest deposit site. 6 Replace with the new lamp. 7 Tighten the two screws that secure the lamp. 5 Pull the lamp up by its useful life in the operation. For more information, see www.dell.com/hg. 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2 Let the projector cool for the address of your projector. Otherwise, contact your local waste...
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... high temperatures, many hours per day and abrupt powering-off will vary according to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 percent of projector through network. The actual operating life span of brightness degradation only, and is not guaranteed in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. RS232 port: One mini-DIN 6-pin for remote support. USB port: One USB slave for RS232 communication. The lamp life rating is not a specification...
... high temperatures, many hours per day and abrupt powering-off will vary according to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 percent of projector through network. The actual operating life span of brightness degradation only, and is not guaranteed in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. RS232 port: One mini-DIN 6-pin for remote support. USB port: One USB slave for RS232 communication. The lamp life rating is not a specification...
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... second. Phase Alternating Line. When used for video and broadcasting, closely related to flip the image horizontally. are backwards. A French and international broadcast standard for rear projection. Reverse image is also referred to move the view in a normal forward projection environment text, graphics, etc. Red, Green, Blue - A video transmission standard that a 10 foot image without zoom would be a 14 foot image with a different method of...
... second. Phase Alternating Line. When used for video and broadcasting, closely related to flip the image horizontally. are backwards. A French and international broadcast standard for rear projection. Reverse image is also referred to move the view in a normal forward projection environment text, graphics, etc. Red, Green, Blue - A video transmission standard that a 10 foot image without zoom would be a 14 foot image with a different method of...
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Control Panel 23 D Dell contacting 74 M Main Unit 7 Control panel 7 Elevator button 7 Focus ring 7 IR receiver 7 Lens 7 Zoom tab 7 Menu Position 42 Menu Settings 42 Menu Timeout 42 Menu Transparency 42 Mute 43 O On-Screen Display 31 Auto-Adjust 33 Display (in PC Mode) 35 Display (in Video Mode) 37 Input Select 32 Lamp 38 Main Menu 31 Others 41 Picture (in PC Mode) 33 Picture (in Video Mode) 34 Set Up 38 P Password 44 phone numbers 74 Power Saving 43 Power Settings 43 Powering On/Off the Projector Powering Off...
Control Panel 23 D Dell contacting 74 M Main Unit 7 Control panel 7 Elevator button 7 Focus ring 7 IR receiver 7 Lens 7 Zoom tab 7 Menu Position 42 Menu Settings 42 Menu Timeout 42 Menu Transparency 42 Mute 43 O On-Screen Display 31 Auto-Adjust 33 Display (in PC Mode) 35 Display (in Video Mode) 37 Input Select 32 Lamp 38 Main Menu 31 Others 41 Picture (in PC Mode) 33 Picture (in Video Mode) 34 Set Up 38 P Password 44 phone numbers 74 Power Saving 43 Power Settings 43 Powering On/Off the Projector Powering Off...