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Using the Control Panel 18 Using the Remote Control 21 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 24 Operating Range With Remote Control 25 Using the On-Screen Display 26 Main Menu 26 AUTO-ADJUST 26 INPUT SELECT 27 PICTURE (in PC Mode 28 PICTURE (in Video Mode 28 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 30 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 31 LAMP 32 SET UP 32 INFORMATION 34 OTHERS 34 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 41 Guiding Signals 45 Changing the Lamp 47 5 Specifications 49 6 Contacting Dell 53 7 Appendix: Glossary 54 4 Contents
Using the Control Panel 18 Using the Remote Control 21 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 24 Operating Range With Remote Control 25 Using the On-Screen Display 26 Main Menu 26 AUTO-ADJUST 26 INPUT SELECT 27 PICTURE (in PC Mode 28 PICTURE (in Video Mode 28 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 30 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 31 LAMP 32 SET UP 32 INFORMATION 34 OTHERS 34 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 41 Guiding Signals 45 Changing the Lamp 47 5 Specifications 49 6 Contacting Dell 53 7 Appendix: Glossary 54 4 Contents
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... View 8 10 2 3 7 5 4 9 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button for height adjustments 6 IR receivers 7 Lens cap 8 Lamp cover 9 Tilt adjustment wheel 10 Elevator foot CAUTION: Safety Instructions 1 Do not use the projector near appliances that the projector is mounted in areas where ...there is turned off. 6 Your Dell Projector The dust may cause the system to fail and the projector will automatically shutdown. 3 Ensure that generate a lot of heat. ...
... View 8 10 2 3 7 5 4 9 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button for height adjustments 6 IR receivers 7 Lens cap 8 Lamp cover 9 Tilt adjustment wheel 10 Elevator foot CAUTION: Safety Instructions 1 Do not use the projector near appliances that the projector is mounted in areas where ...there is turned off. 6 Your Dell Projector The dust may cause the system to fail and the projector will automatically shutdown. 3 Ensure that generate a lot of heat. ...
User Guide
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... to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to synchronize the projector to the input source. Using Your Projector 19 1 LAMP warning light 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 41 and "Guiding Signals" on ...
... to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to synchronize the projector to the input source. Using Your Projector 19 1 LAMP warning light 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 41 and "Guiding Signals" on ...
User Guide
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Normal mode operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. LAMP Using the Lamp menu, you to adjust settings for Language, Projector Mode, Keystone, and 3D Display. 32 Using Your Projector SET UP The Set Up menu allows ...you can adjust the display settings of your projector. ECO Mode operates at full power level. LAMP HOUR-Displays the operating hours since the last lamp timer reset. LAMP HOUR RESET-Select Yes to select between Normal and ECO mode. The...
Normal mode operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. LAMP Using the Lamp menu, you to adjust settings for Language, Projector Mode, Keystone, and 3D Display. 32 Using Your Projector SET UP The Set Up menu allows ...you can adjust the display settings of your projector. ECO Mode operates at full power level. LAMP HOUR-Displays the operating hours since the last lamp timer reset. LAMP HOUR RESET-Select Yes to select between Normal and ECO mode. The...
User Guide
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... following options: POWER SAVING-Select Off to stabilize. Slightly higher acoustic noise is detected within two hours during countdown period to quick power off the lamp and goes into power saving mode. QUICK SHUTDOWN-Select Yes to power on . The projector will run at full speed for 60 seconds to allow...
... following options: POWER SAVING-Select Off to stabilize. Slightly higher acoustic noise is detected within two hours during countdown period to quick power off the lamp and goes into power saving mode. QUICK SHUTDOWN-Select Yes to power on . The projector will run at full speed for 60 seconds to allow...
User Guide
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... the following troubleshooting tips. Go to Advanced Enable/Disable Sources, ensure that the lamp is enabled. If you are correct. For Dell computer, see "Changing the Lamp" on page 8. • Ensure that the pins of the test pattern are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). Problem No image appears on page 53...
... the following troubleshooting tips. Go to Advanced Enable/Disable Sources, ensure that the lamp is enabled. If you are correct. For Dell computer, see "Changing the Lamp" on page 8. • Ensure that the pins of the test pattern are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). Problem No image appears on page 53...
User Guide
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...are blinking amber and the Power light is still stretched, adjust the aspect ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD. If the LAMP light is solid amber Possible Solution (continued) The projector automatically detects the input signal format. The display automatically shuts down . If this ... on again after the projector cools down . If the problem persists, contact Dell™. Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. If the LAMP and TEMP light are blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . Troubleshooting Your Projector...
...are blinking amber and the Power light is still stretched, adjust the aspect ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD. If the LAMP light is solid amber Possible Solution (continued) The projector automatically detects the input signal format. The display automatically shuts down . If this ... on again after the projector cools down . If the problem persists, contact Dell™. Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. If the LAMP and TEMP light are blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . Troubleshooting Your Projector...
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... Color Wheel breakdown Projector in Standby mode. The projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . The projector automatically shuts down . The lamp driver is overheated. The lamp driver has failed. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Projector is not detected in Normal mode, ready to shutdown. If the problem persists, contact...
... Color Wheel breakdown Projector in Standby mode. The projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . The projector automatically shuts down . The lamp driver is overheated. The lamp driver has failed. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Projector is not detected in Normal mode, ready to shutdown. If the problem persists, contact...
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OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF AMBER OFF AMBER Flashing 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector Lamp failure Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. Replace the lamp. Lamp module connection may be disrupted. If the problem persists, contact Dell.
OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF AMBER OFF AMBER Flashing 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector Lamp failure Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. Replace the lamp. Lamp module connection may be disrupted. If the problem persists, contact Dell.
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...Safety Instructions as described on the screen. CAUTION: Use an original lamp to Dell™. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to state, local, or federal law. CAUTION: If the lamp shatters, remove all broken pieces from the projector and dispose or ...2 Let the projector cool for the address of your local waste disposal agency for at any of its metal handle. www.dell.com/lamps" appears on page 6. Changing the Lamp CAUTION: Before you begin any time. Replacement suggested! The shattered glass pieces are very fragile and may require...
...Safety Instructions as described on the screen. CAUTION: Use an original lamp to Dell™. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to state, local, or federal law. CAUTION: If the lamp shatters, remove all broken pieces from the projector and dispose or ...2 Let the projector cool for the address of your local waste disposal agency for at any of its metal handle. www.dell.com/lamps" appears on page 6. Changing the Lamp CAUTION: Before you begin any time. Replacement suggested! The shattered glass pieces are very fragile and may require...
User Guide
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When a new lamp module has been changed, the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours. CAUTION: Lamp Disposal (for Lamp Reset in the OSD Lamp tab (see Lamp menu on page 32). 9 Reset the lamp usage time by selecting "Yes" 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 LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 48 Troubleshooting Your Projector FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG.
When a new lamp module has been changed, the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours. CAUTION: Lamp Disposal (for Lamp Reset in the OSD Lamp tab (see Lamp menu on page 32). 9 Reset the lamp usage time by selecting "Yes" 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 LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 48 Troubleshooting Your Projector FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG.
User Guide
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...HDMI connector for Y/C signal. S-Video input: One standard 4-pin min-DIN S-Video connector for supporting HDMI 1.3. OSRAM 165 W user-replaceable lamp (up to 140ºF) Humidity: 90% maximum Power: One AC power socket (3-pin - USB port: One USB slave for CVBS signal...Dimensions (W x H x D) 8.07 x 2.99 x 6.10 inches (205 x 75.9 x 155 mm) 8.07"(205mm) 2.99"(75.9mm) 6.10"(155mm) Environmental I/O Connectors Lamp Operating temperature: 5ºC - 35ºC (41ºF- 95ºF) Humidity: 80% maximum Storage temperature: 0ºC to 60ºC (32ºF to 140ºF) Humidity: ...
...HDMI connector for Y/C signal. S-Video input: One standard 4-pin min-DIN S-Video connector for supporting HDMI 1.3. OSRAM 165 W user-replaceable lamp (up to 140ºF) Humidity: 90% maximum Power: One AC power socket (3-pin - USB port: One USB slave for CVBS signal...Dimensions (W x H x D) 8.07 x 2.99 x 6.10 inches (205 x 75.9 x 155 mm) 8.07"(205mm) 2.99"(75.9mm) 6.10"(155mm) Environmental I/O Connectors Lamp Operating temperature: 5ºC - 35ºC (41ºF- 95ºF) Humidity: 80% maximum Storage temperature: 0ºC to 60ºC (32ºF to 140ºF) Humidity: ...
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...according to fail and cease light output. The lamp life rating is not guaranteed in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. Specifications 51 NOTE: The lamp life rating for any way. The actual operating life span of a projector lamp will most likely result in any projector is a... measure of brightness degradation only, and is defined as the time it takes for more than 50 percent of a lamp sample population to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 ...
...according to fail and cease light output. The lamp life rating is not guaranteed in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. Specifications 51 NOTE: The lamp life rating for any way. The actual operating life span of a projector lamp will most likely result in any projector is a... measure of brightness degradation only, and is defined as the time it takes for more than 50 percent of a lamp sample population to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 ...
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...Ports Composite video connector 8 S-video connector 8 USB remote connector 8 VGA input (D-sub) connector 8 Contact Dell 5, 43, 47 Control Panel 18 C Capture Screen 35 Changing the Lamp 47 Closed Caption 39 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 11 Connecting with a Component Cable 12 Connecting with... a Composite Cable 11 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 13 Connecting with an S-video D Dell contacting 53 M Main Unit 6 Control ...
...Ports Composite video connector 8 S-video connector 8 USB remote connector 8 VGA input (D-sub) connector 8 Contact Dell 5, 43, 47 Control Panel 18 C Capture Screen 35 Changing the Lamp 47 Closed Caption 39 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 11 Connecting with a Component Cable 12 Connecting with... a Composite Cable 11 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 13 Connecting with an S-video D Dell contacting 53 M Main Unit 6 Control ...
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... Menu Transparency 35 Mute 36 O On-Screen Display 26 Auto-Adjust 28 Display (in PC Mode) 30 Display (in Video Mode) 31 Input Select 27 Lamp 32 Main Menu 26 Others 34 Picture (in PC Mode) 28 Picture (in Video Mode) 28 Set Up 32 P Password 37 phone numbers 53 Power... 35 Security Settings 37 Specifications Audio 49 Brightness 49 Color Wheel Speed 49 Contrast Ratio 49 Dimensions 50 Displayable Color 49 Environmental 50 I/O Connectors 50 Lamp 50 Light Valve 49 Noise Level 49 Number of Pixels 49 Power Consumption 49 Power Supply 49 Projection Distance 49 Projection Lens 49 Projection Screen...
... Menu Transparency 35 Mute 36 O On-Screen Display 26 Auto-Adjust 28 Display (in PC Mode) 30 Display (in Video Mode) 31 Input Select 27 Lamp 32 Main Menu 26 Others 34 Picture (in PC Mode) 28 Picture (in Video Mode) 28 Set Up 32 P Password 37 phone numbers 53 Power... 35 Security Settings 37 Specifications Audio 49 Brightness 49 Color Wheel Speed 49 Contrast Ratio 49 Dimensions 50 Displayable Color 49 Environmental 50 I/O Connectors 50 Lamp 50 Light Valve 49 Noise Level 49 Number of Pixels 49 Power Consumption 49 Power Supply 49 Projection Distance 49 Projection Lens 49 Projection Screen...