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... personal injury, or death. DLP and DLP logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in any proprietary interest in this document is strictly forbidden. Model 1610HD December 2009 Rev. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to change without the written permission of...damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED; Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of your projector. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2009...
... personal injury, or death. DLP and DLP logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in any proprietary interest in this document is strictly forbidden. Model 1610HD December 2009 Rev. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to change without the written permission of...damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED; Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of your projector. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2009...
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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 Computer Using an RS232 cable . . . 12 ... Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 15 Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable . . 16 Connecting to Local Area Network 17 To control the projector that is connected to a network through an RJ45 cable 17 Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box . 18 3 Using Your...
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 Computer Using an RS232 cable . . . 12 ... Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 15 Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable . . 16 Connecting to Local Area Network 17 To control the projector that is connected to a network through an RJ45 cable 17 Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box . 18 3 Using Your...
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... 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 ... (in Video Mode 34 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 35 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 37 LAMP 38 SET UP 38 INFORMATION 41 OTHERS 41 Managing the Projector From Web Management . . . 48 Configuring the Network Setting 48 Accessing Web Management 48 Managing Properties 49 4 Contents
... 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 ... (in Video Mode 34 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 35 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 37 LAMP 38 SET UP 38 INFORMATION 41 OTHERS 41 Managing the Projector From Web Management . . . 48 Configuring the Network Setting 48 Accessing Web Management 48 Managing Properties 49 4 Contents
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4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 61 Guiding Signals 65 Changing the Lamp 67 5 Specifications 69 6 Contacting Dell 74 7 Appendix: Glossary 75 Contents 5
4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 61 Guiding Signals 65 Changing the Lamp 67 5 Specifications 69 6 Contacting Dell 74 7 Appendix: Glossary 75 Contents 5
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Ensure that you have all the items shown below. Package Contents Power cable 1.8m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) Carrying case Remote control CD User's Guide & Documentation AAA Batteries (2) 6 Your Dell Projector 1 Your Dell Projector Your projector comes with all the items, and contact Dell™ if anything is missing.
Ensure that you have all the items shown below. Package Contents Power cable 1.8m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) Carrying case Remote control CD User's Guide & Documentation AAA Batteries (2) 6 Your Dell Projector 1 Your Dell Projector Your projector comes with all the items, and contact Dell™ if anything is missing.
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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. Recommended torque
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...ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off. 7 Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your projector. 8 Your Dell Projector 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...
...ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off. 7 Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your projector. 8 Your Dell Projector 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...
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2 Connecting Your Projector 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 15 14 13 1 USB remote connector 2 HDMI connector 3 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 4 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 5 VGA-B input (D-sub) ... 16 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 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 15 14 13 1 USB remote connector 2 HDMI connector 3 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 4 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 5 VGA-B input (D-sub) ... 16 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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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. 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
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Connecting Your Projector 11 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. An additional VGA cable can be purchased on the Dell website at dell.com.
Connecting Your Projector 11 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. An additional VGA cable can be purchased on the Dell website at dell.com.
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Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable NOTE: The RS232 cable is not shipped with your projector. Consult a professional installer for the cable and RS232 remote control software. 12 Connecting Your Projector
Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable NOTE: The RS232 cable is not shipped with your projector. Consult a professional installer for the cable and RS232 remote control software. 12 Connecting Your Projector
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Connecting Your Projector 13 You can purchase the S-Video extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. 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.
Connecting Your Projector 13 You can purchase the S-Video extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. 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.
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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. 14 Connecting Your Projector
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. 14 Connecting Your Projector
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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. Connecting Your Projector 15
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. Connecting Your Projector 15
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Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 HDMI cable NOTE: The HDMI cable is not shipped with your projector. 16 Connecting Your Projector
Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable 1 2 1 Power cord 2 HDMI cable NOTE: The HDMI cable is not shipped with your projector. 16 Connecting Your Projector
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Connecting Your Projector 17 Connecting to Local Area Network To control the projector that is connected to a network through an RJ45 cable. 1 2 Local Area Network (LAN) 1 Power cord 2 RJ45 cable NOTE: The RJ45 cable is not shipped with your projector.
Connecting Your Projector 17 Connecting to Local Area Network To control the projector that is connected to a network through an RJ45 cable. 1 2 Local Area Network (LAN) 1 Power cord 2 RJ45 cable NOTE: The RJ45 cable is not shipped with your projector.
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Consult a professional technician to obtain the cable. 18 Connecting Your Projector Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box 1 3 2 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable 3 Commercial RS232 control box NOTE: The RS232 cable is not shipped with your projector.
Consult a professional technician to obtain the cable. 18 Connecting Your Projector Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box 1 3 2 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable 3 Commercial RS232 control box NOTE: The RS232 cable is not shipped with your projector.
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... and appropriate signal cables. See "Connecting Your Projector" on the remote control or control panel to the projector, press the Source button on page 9 for 120 seconds. Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: Unplug the projector after 5 seconds or you have multiple sources connected... Change the input source of projector is set to locate the Source button. Using Your Projector 19 3 Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the screen. For information about connecting the projector, see "Connecting Your Projector" on page 9. 3 Press...
... and appropriate signal cables. See "Connecting Your Projector" on the remote control or control panel to the projector, press the Source button on page 9 for 120 seconds. Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: Unplug the projector after 5 seconds or you have multiple sources connected... Change the input source of projector is set to locate the Source button. Using Your Projector 19 3 Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the screen. For information about connecting the projector, see "Connecting Your Projector" on page 9. 3 Press...
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... 3 1 Elevator button 2 Elevator foot (Angle of tilt: 0 to 8 degree) 3 Tilt adjustment wheel 20 Using Your Projector Lowering the Projector Height 1 Press the Elevator button. 2 Lower the projector, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3 Use the tilt adjustment wheel to stabilize. 4 ...Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. 3 To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button and hold for 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to fine-tune the display...
... 3 1 Elevator button 2 Elevator foot (Angle of tilt: 0 to 8 degree) 3 Tilt adjustment wheel 20 Using Your Projector Lowering the Projector Height 1 Press the Elevator button. 2 Lower the projector, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3 Use the tilt adjustment wheel to stabilize. 4 ...Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. 3 To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button and hold for 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to fine-tune the display...
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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 3.94 ft to 32.81 ft (1.2 m to zoom in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 10 m). 1 2 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring Using Your Projector 21
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 3.94 ft to 32.81 ft (1.2 m to zoom in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 10 m). 1 2 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring Using Your Projector 21