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... Operations 26 Remote Control 27 Home Screen 29 Joining a Wi-Fi Network and Internet Browsing 30 Browsing the Internet 31 Viewing a Webpage 31 Media Files 35 Watching Video 36 Listening to Music 39 Viewing Photos 41 Viewing Office and PDF Files 45 Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF Files 46 Presentation Files 48 Deleting a File 49 Favorites 49 Settings 50 Software Update 53 Cleaning the Projector 55 Troubleshooting 55 Specifications...
... Operations 26 Remote Control 27 Home Screen 29 Joining a Wi-Fi Network and Internet Browsing 30 Browsing the Internet 31 Viewing a Webpage 31 Media Files 35 Watching Video 36 Listening to Music 39 Viewing Photos 41 Viewing Office and PDF Files 45 Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF Files 46 Presentation Files 48 Deleting a File 49 Favorites 49 Settings 50 Software Update 53 Cleaning the Projector 55 Troubleshooting 55 Specifications...
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.... English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Intended Use Statement The 3M™ MP180 Projector is designed to the use of this projector. Safety Information Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions for future reference. All Rights Reserved. Explanation of the projector. Retain these instructions prior to operate with the 3M-specified battery and 3M power adapter in normal office or home environments. •...
.... English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Intended Use Statement The 3M™ MP180 Projector is designed to the use of this projector. Safety Information Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions for future reference. All Rights Reserved. Explanation of the projector. Retain these instructions prior to operate with the 3M-specified battery and 3M power adapter in normal office or home environments. •...
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... PDF. Media: Connects to 80 inches, 32 lumens of brightness. All Rights Reserved. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Introduction Thank You for Choosing 3M This product has been produced in accordance with sound, 120 minutes of battery life, screen size up to come. Using Bluetooth, a USB cable, or the interchangeable microSD™ card, you can load your presentation from your favorite digital media sources...
... PDF. Media: Connects to 80 inches, 32 lumens of brightness. All Rights Reserved. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Introduction Thank You for Choosing 3M This product has been produced in accordance with sound, 120 minutes of battery life, screen size up to come. Using Bluetooth, a USB cable, or the interchangeable microSD™ card, you can load your presentation from your favorite digital media sources...
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... to the projector. Charge the battery by connecting the 3M MP180 power adapter to two hours of the power adapter into the electrical outlet. 4 The status indicator will change to amber while the battery is complete, the status indicator will turn off . 2 Connect the power adapter to the projector's DC input. 3 Connect the other end of battery life. The battery should be charged, the status indicator LED flashes red. When looking at the home screen, the battery status icon is...
... to the projector. Charge the battery by connecting the 3M MP180 power adapter to two hours of the power adapter into the electrical outlet. 4 The status indicator will change to amber while the battery is complete, the status indicator will turn off . 2 Connect the power adapter to the projector's DC input. 3 Connect the other end of battery life. The battery should be charged, the status indicator LED flashes red. When looking at the home screen, the battery status icon is...
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... AV cable, use the cable adapters to your TV monitor or your video device to connect the video device cable and the projector cable. Be careful to connect the red audio to red audio and red video to change the video output setting. 16 © 2011 3M. If these connectors are two red connectors on how to red video. The video device's manual should provide instructions on the Component AV cable. Once you have the standard audio and video connections and...
... AV cable, use the cable adapters to your TV monitor or your video device to connect the video device cable and the projector cable. Be careful to connect the red audio to red audio and red video to change the video output setting. 16 © 2011 3M. If these connectors are two red connectors on how to red video. The video device's manual should provide instructions on the Component AV cable. Once you have the standard audio and video connections and...
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... Hz © 2011 3M. For best results, set the computer's resolution to SVGA (800x600). 1 Connect the VGA cable to the 3M MP180 projector. 2 Connect the VGA cable to the computer's video and audio outputs. 3 Set the computer resolution to desktop computers, laptop computers, ultra-portable computers and some personal digital assistants (PDAs). All Rights Reserved. 17 English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Connecting to a Computer Use the VGA-audio cable to connect the projector to one of the supported resolutions.
... Hz © 2011 3M. For best results, set the computer's resolution to SVGA (800x600). 1 Connect the VGA cable to the 3M MP180 projector. 2 Connect the VGA cable to the computer's video and audio outputs. 3 Set the computer resolution to desktop computers, laptop computers, ultra-portable computers and some personal digital assistants (PDAs). All Rights Reserved. 17 English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Connecting to a Computer Use the VGA-audio cable to connect the projector to one of the supported resolutions.
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... hold the power button until the projected image is gone and the touch screen turns off by default. Remove the battery from the projector to save battery power. 18 © 2011 3M. The projector goes into sleep mode. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Basic Operating Instructions Powering On Press and hold the power button until the start up screen appears on the touch screen and the status indicator begins to flash green. While in sleep mode, the projector consumes...
... hold the power button until the projected image is gone and the touch screen turns off by default. Remove the battery from the projector to save battery power. 18 © 2011 3M. The projector goes into sleep mode. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Basic Operating Instructions Powering On Press and hold the power button until the start up screen appears on the touch screen and the status indicator begins to flash green. While in sleep mode, the projector consumes...
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... projector does not support the video signal. Status Indicator Light Flashes green three times Blank Flashes green Solid green Solid amber Flashes amber Flashes red twice and pauses then repeats Flashes red Meaning A new power source is connected to the projector and the projector is on . If the power adapter is connected to be powered on . Video Mode Icons The projector will display. PAL The projector detects the component AV cable. The battery needs to the projector and the battery is starting up. The projector is connected to video input signal...
... projector does not support the video signal. Status Indicator Light Flashes green three times Blank Flashes green Solid green Solid amber Flashes amber Flashes red twice and pauses then repeats Flashes red Meaning A new power source is connected to the projector and the projector is on . If the power adapter is connected to be powered on . Video Mode Icons The projector will display. PAL The projector detects the component AV cable. The battery needs to the projector and the battery is starting up. The projector is connected to video input signal...
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... your computer's Windows Explorer. Troubleshooting: If your computer is the projector's on your computer. 22 © 2011 3M. Please refer to the USB connection on the Microsoft support website. The drive labeled "3M MP180" is running Microsoft Windows, the USB Flash drive may not be detected as a removable drive labeled "3M MP180" by the computer. Transfer Files Using USB 1 Turn on the projector and make sure the home screen is now...
... your computer's Windows Explorer. Troubleshooting: If your computer is the projector's on your computer. 22 © 2011 3M. Please refer to the USB connection on the Microsoft support website. The drive labeled "3M MP180" is running Microsoft Windows, the USB Flash drive may not be detected as a removable drive labeled "3M MP180" by the computer. Transfer Files Using USB 1 Turn on the projector and make sure the home screen is now...
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... arrow buttons to turn Wi-Fi on the Status bar of Wi-Fi networks. 4 Back button - The MP180 will show the signal strength. 30 © 2011 3M. All Rights Reserved. The MP180 makes it will need to join a Wi-Fi network that has access to view the other networks on , WiFi ON OFF it easy to join. Tap the Settings icon to the Settings Screen. 5 Status Messages...
... arrow buttons to turn Wi-Fi on the Status bar of Wi-Fi networks. 4 Back button - The MP180 will show the signal strength. 30 © 2011 3M. All Rights Reserved. The MP180 makes it will need to join a Wi-Fi network that has access to view the other networks on , WiFi ON OFF it easy to join. Tap the Settings icon to the Settings Screen. 5 Status Messages...
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Font Support The 3M MP180 projector has limited font support and the file viewer will display five files at a time. Tip: If the document file contains special fonts or formatting, save the file in PDF documents but not Microsoft® Word documents. Viewing a Document 1 Use the touch screen to select the document you can open .. Scroll down to substitute unsupported fonts. Note: If...
Font Support The 3M MP180 projector has limited font support and the file viewer will display five files at a time. Tip: If the document file contains special fonts or formatting, save the file in PDF documents but not Microsoft® Word documents. Viewing a Document 1 Use the touch screen to select the document you can open .. Scroll down to substitute unsupported fonts. Note: If...
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... 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Page Up and Page Down Tap the Page Up and Page Down buttons on the touch screen to scroll through the spreadsheets. Note: During magnify and pan operation, the image quality will automatically substitute unsupported fonts or numbers. The projector will display five files at a time. To zoom out, tap the Zoom Out button. 2 While the page is open and view...
... 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Page Up and Page Down Tap the Page Up and Page Down buttons on the touch screen to scroll through the spreadsheets. Note: During magnify and pan operation, the image quality will automatically substitute unsupported fonts or numbers. The projector will display five files at a time. To zoom out, tap the Zoom Out button. 2 While the page is open and view...
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... supports Microsoft® PowerPoint® 97, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2000, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2003, and Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2007 ppt and pptx files. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Presentation Files The 3M MP180 projector uses the Piscel FileViewer to open , tap the Zoom In button on the projector. The projector will display five files at a time. To zoom out, tap the Zoom Out button...
... supports Microsoft® PowerPoint® 97, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2000, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2003, and Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2007 ppt and pptx files. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Presentation Files The 3M MP180 projector uses the Piscel FileViewer to open , tap the Zoom In button on the projector. The projector will display five files at a time. To zoom out, tap the Zoom Out button...
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... the USB cable is disconnected, the touch screen on the Microsoft Support website. 7 Open the microSD disk from the projector and computer. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 4 Power up the projector. 5 Select SD card in the MP180 projector. From the home screen, tap the Settings icon , then the Machine Settings icon and finally the Mass Storage Source button. Note: If you do not see either the MP180 or microSD removable...
... the USB cable is disconnected, the touch screen on the Microsoft Support website. 7 Open the microSD disk from the projector and computer. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 4 Power up the projector. 5 Select SD card in the MP180 projector. From the home screen, tap the Settings icon , then the Machine Settings icon and finally the Mass Storage Source button. Note: If you do not see either the MP180 or microSD removable...
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... down the power button until the projector powers up. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Cleaning the Projector 1 Turn off dust. The status indicator is flashing red when the power button is nothing connected to be charged or reinstalled. See "Charge the Battery" on page 58. © 2011 3M. The projector is a battery-operated device and requires controlled lighting conditions. This indicates that the projector is powered on and projecting an image. • Project the image onto a flat, white surface...
... down the power button until the projector powers up. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 Cleaning the Projector 1 Turn off dust. The status indicator is flashing red when the power button is nothing connected to be charged or reinstalled. See "Charge the Battery" on page 58. © 2011 3M. The projector is a battery-operated device and requires controlled lighting conditions. This indicates that the projector is powered on and projecting an image. • Project the image onto a flat, white surface...
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... switched, the projected image will appear green and an abnormal noise will come from the right speaker. See "Video Mode Icons" on page 19 • The video output on the component AV cable. My video device is connected to the projector but the projector will not display the computer's image. • Unplug the VGA-audio cable from the projector and the home screen will display on page 19. Reduce the projector's volume setting...
... switched, the projected image will appear green and an abnormal noise will come from the right speaker. See "Video Mode Icons" on page 19 • The video output on the component AV cable. My video device is connected to the projector but the projector will not display the computer's image. • Unplug the VGA-audio cable from the projector and the home screen will display on page 19. Reduce the projector's volume setting...
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... Replacement Parts / Accessories Description Power Adapter with US, EU, UK, AUS plugs Lithium-Ion Battery AV Video Cable VGA Cable Component AV cable 3M Adapter Cable for Apple® Remote Control 3M Part Number 78-6972-0033-1 78-6972-0026-5 78-6972-0031-5 78-6972-0030-7 78-6972-0032-3 78-6972-0034-9 78-6972-0035-6 Optional Optional Optional 58 © 2011 3M. All Rights Reserved. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180...
... Replacement Parts / Accessories Description Power Adapter with US, EU, UK, AUS plugs Lithium-Ion Battery AV Video Cable VGA Cable Component AV cable 3M Adapter Cable for Apple® Remote Control 3M Part Number 78-6972-0033-1 78-6972-0026-5 78-6972-0031-5 78-6972-0030-7 78-6972-0032-3 78-6972-0034-9 78-6972-0035-6 Optional Optional Optional 58 © 2011 3M. All Rights Reserved. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180...
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... 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 b. 3M product is designed to the 3M product. This warranty covers only normal use . If a claimed defect cannot be identified or reproduced in service, the customer may be removed unless otherwise stated in the typical indoor environment. This warranty does not cover any additional costs including, but not limited to, those associated with removal, cleaning or installation of...
... 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 b. 3M product is designed to the 3M product. This warranty covers only normal use . If a claimed defect cannot be identified or reproduced in service, the customer may be removed unless otherwise stated in the typical indoor environment. This warranty does not cover any additional costs including, but not limited to, those associated with removal, cleaning or installation of...
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.... • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by this limited warranty. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 What 3M Will Do To Correct Problems: • If your 3M Service Dealer or 3M Service Center. • 3M will, at 3M's option, the replacement may cause interference to radio communications. Exchange or replacement products or parts assume...
.... • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by this limited warranty. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 What 3M Will Do To Correct Problems: • If your 3M Service Dealer or 3M Service Center. • 3M will, at 3M's option, the replacement may cause interference to radio communications. Exchange or replacement products or parts assume...
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... specified within this manual could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Complies with the projector or specified. Max. Use of the device. INSTRUCTIONS TO USERS: This equipment complies with the requirements of the cable to the projector. All Rights Reserved. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and must not...
... specified within this manual could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Complies with the projector or specified. Max. Use of the device. INSTRUCTIONS TO USERS: This equipment complies with the requirements of the cable to the projector. All Rights Reserved. English 3M™ Pocket Projector MP180 RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and must not...