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... , if ignored, could possibly result in this manual. • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of their respective owners. 1 © 3M 2005. S55i/X55i Multimedia Projector Operator's Guide Thank you for purchasing this document is not permitted without express written consent. About this manual Various symbols are the properties...
... , if ignored, could possibly result in this manual. • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of their respective owners. 1 © 3M 2005. S55i/X55i Multimedia Projector Operator's Guide Thank you for purchasing this document is not permitted without express written consent. About this manual Various symbols are the properties...
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position, H. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Content Content About this manual 1 Content 2 Projector features 3 Preparations 3 About contents of this book, although only in English.) 2 © 3M 2005. size, Auto adjust execute INPUT Menu 32 Color space, Component, Video format, Frame lock, Information Connecting power supply 14 SETUP Menu 34 Remote control ...
position, H. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Content Content About this manual 1 Content 2 Projector features 3 Preparations 3 About contents of this book, although only in English.) 2 © 3M 2005. size, Auto adjust execute INPUT Menu 32 Color space, Component, Video format, Frame lock, Information Connecting power supply 14 SETUP Menu 34 Remote control ...
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...bright rooms. Low Noise WHISPER mode is available for reducing acoustic noise to make your dealer if anything is missing. S55i/X55i VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME END PAGE DOWN MUTE OFF FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU... has a variety of package Your projector should come with its many signal sources like PC, DVD and so on a screen. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector is used to use the original packing materials. Preparations About contents of I/O ports.
...bright rooms. Low Noise WHISPER mode is available for reducing acoustic noise to make your dealer if anything is missing. S55i/X55i VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME END PAGE DOWN MUTE OFF FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU... has a variety of package Your projector should come with its many signal sources like PC, DVD and so on a screen. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector is used to use the original packing materials. Preparations About contents of I/O ports.
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All Rights Reserved. Part names Part names 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector Lamp door (41) (Lamp unit is inside.) Zoom ring (19) Focus ring (19) Vent (7) Lens (17) Lens cover (... WARNING ►During use or immediately after use, do not touch around the lamp and vents of the projector. () It could cause a burn. 4 © 3M 2005.
All Rights Reserved. Part names Part names 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector Lamp door (41) (Lamp unit is inside.) Zoom ring (19) Focus ring (19) Vent (7) Lens (17) Lens cover (... WARNING ►During use or immediately after use, do not touch around the lamp and vents of the projector. () It could cause a burn. 4 © 3M 2005.
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... selected. In such a case, please push the Restart switch by an internal microprocessor. Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances. © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Part names Power switch (17) AC inlet (14) Ports (See below.) Rear-Left side Elevator button (9) Elevator foot (9) Vent...
... selected. In such a case, please push the Restart switch by an internal microprocessor. Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances. © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Part names Power switch (17) AC inlet (14) Ports (See below.) Rear-Left side Elevator button (9) Elevator foot (9) Vent...
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All Rights Reserved. Part names Control buttons Cursor buttons 24) STANDBY/ON button (17) 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i LAMP indicator (46, 47) TEMP indicator (46, 47) POWER indicator (17) INPUT button (18) Remote control SEARCH button (19) RGB ...) PAGE DOWN button (23) KEYSTONE button (21) MENU button (24) Cursor buttons 24) ENTER button (24) RESET button (24) © 3M 2005.
All Rights Reserved. Part names Control buttons Cursor buttons 24) STANDBY/ON button (17) 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i LAMP indicator (46, 47) TEMP indicator (46, 47) POWER indicator (17) INPUT button (18) Remote control SEARCH button (19) RGB ...) PAGE DOWN button (23) KEYSTONE button (21) MENU button (24) Cursor buttons 24) ENTER button (24) RESET button (24) © 3M 2005.
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... not place the projector on the place that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector. Put the strap into the strap hole. © 3M 2005. This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom. ►Do not place the projector on an unstable, slant or vibrant surface such... 30 cm or more between the sides and other objects such as a heater. • Put nothing about lens and vents of the projector. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Setting up WARNING ►Place the projector in such place could cause a fire, an electric shock and/or malfunction to the...
... not place the projector on the place that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector. Put the strap into the strap hole. © 3M 2005. This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom. ►Do not place the projector on an unstable, slant or vibrant surface such... 30 cm or more between the sides and other objects such as a heater. • Put nothing about lens and vents of the projector. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Setting up WARNING ►Place the projector in such place could cause a fire, an electric shock and/or malfunction to the...
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...) 10.2 (400) 12.2 (480) -12 (-5) 386 (152) 8 © 3M 2005. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: S55i : 800×600, X55i : 1024×768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) (b) Distance from the projector ...%) (c) The height of the screen (±10%) 4:3 16:9 (c) up 16 : 9 screen (b) Projection distance (c) Screen height [m (inch)] [cm (inch)] min. max. All Rights Reserved. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up 30 (0.8) 0.9 (36) 1.1 (43) 5 (2) 41 (16) 1.0 (39) 1.2 (47) -1 (0) 39 (15) 40 (1.0) 1.2 (48) 1.5 (57) 6 (2) 55 ...
...) 10.2 (400) 12.2 (480) -12 (-5) 386 (152) 8 © 3M 2005. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: S55i : 800×600, X55i : 1024×768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) (b) Distance from the projector ...%) (c) The height of the screen (±10%) 4:3 16:9 (c) up 16 : 9 screen (b) Projection distance (c) Screen height [m (inch)] [cm (inch)] min. max. All Rights Reserved. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up 30 (0.8) 0.9 (36) 1.1 (43) 5 (2) 41 (16) 1.0 (39) 1.2 (47) -1 (0) 39 (15) 40 (1.0) 1.2 (48) 1.5 (57) 6 (2) 55 ...
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... rightward or leftward. You can also finely adjust the height of the consumables. ►Except for inclining by hand. © 3M 2005. Elevator feet Elevator button 1. When you otherwise need to set the projector is 0 to adjust the angle of the elevator feet...the projector horizontally. All Rights Reserved. 9 The elevator buttons and the elevator feet are on which you need to 9 degrees. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Adjusting the projector's elevator CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projector, the projector might ...
... rightward or leftward. You can also finely adjust the height of the consumables. ►Except for inclining by hand. © 3M 2005. Elevator feet Elevator button 1. When you otherwise need to set the projector is 0 to adjust the angle of the elevator feet...the projector horizontally. All Rights Reserved. 9 The elevator buttons and the elevator feet are on which you need to 9 degrees. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Adjusting the projector's elevator CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projector, the projector might ...
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... bar on the projector. 1. CAUTION ►The security bar is intended to be used ) Security Bar Anti-theft chain or wire [sold separately] 10 © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved. Dropping or knocking over the projector may cause damage or injury. How to attach An anti-theft chain or wire can... be attached as an extra theft prevention measure. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up to 10mm in diameter can be used as shown in the illustration. (Anti-theft chains or wires of up Using the...
... bar on the projector. 1. CAUTION ►The security bar is intended to be used ) Security Bar Anti-theft chain or wire [sold separately] 10 © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved. Dropping or knocking over the projector may cause damage or injury. How to attach An anti-theft chain or wire can... be attached as an extra theft prevention measure. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up to 10mm in diameter can be used as shown in the illustration. (Anti-theft chains or wires of up Using the...
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... and tighten. • Some computers may not be recommended to the correct port. This projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. © 3M 2005. Please consult with this projector. • For some RGB signal modes, the optional Mac adapter is necessary. • When the image...the laptop's RGB external image output (set . Then the resolution will not be completed. display devices). All Rights Reserved. 11 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting your dealer for details. For cables that have to the RGB IN1 port (DDC 2B compatible). NOTE •...
... and tighten. • Some computers may not be recommended to the correct port. This projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. © 3M 2005. Please consult with this projector. • For some RGB signal modes, the optional Mac adapter is necessary. • When the image...the laptop's RGB external image output (set . Then the resolution will not be completed. display devices). All Rights Reserved. 11 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting your dealer for details. For cables that have to the RGB IN1 port (DDC 2B compatible). NOTE •...
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3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Examples of connection with amplifier (output) Audio in AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K Stereo mini audio cable 12 © 3M 2005. AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL...
3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Examples of connection with amplifier (output) Audio in AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K Stereo mini audio cable 12 © 3M 2005. AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL...
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3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Setting up * In the default setting, the AUDIO IN2 L/R port is the audio port for the VIDEO, S-VIDEO ... IN2 RGB OUT USB K AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K © 3M 2005.
3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Setting up * In the default setting, the AUDIO IN2 L/R port is the audio port for the VIDEO, S-VIDEO ... IN2 RGB OUT USB K AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K © 3M 2005.
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... ground connection of the projector. 2. Never attempt to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into the outlet. 14 © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting power supply WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may result...
... ground connection of the projector. 2. Never attempt to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into the outlet. 14 © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting power supply WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may result...
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...Slide back and remove the battery cover in a fire or water. Replace the battery cover in the remote control. 3. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Remote control Putting batteries WARNING ►Always handle the batteries with care and use only the batteries specified. Insert...solder or disassemble a battery. • Do not allow a battery in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place. © 3M 2005. Keep batteries in fire, injury and/or pollution of different types at the same time. Close the battery cover. Remove the battery ...
...Slide back and remove the battery cover in a fire or water. Replace the battery cover in the remote control. 3. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Remote control Putting batteries WARNING ►Always handle the batteries with care and use only the batteries specified. Insert...solder or disassemble a battery. • Do not allow a battery in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place. © 3M 2005. Keep batteries in fire, injury and/or pollution of different types at the same time. Close the battery cover. Remove the battery ...
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...to use the remote control in an area free from obstacles that could block the remote control's output signal to the projector. 16 © 3M 2005. may be using the remote control for an extended period. • Replace the batteries whenever the remote control starts malfunctioning. • ... result in malfunction. • Remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in the screen etc. All Rights Reserved. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Using the remote control CAUTION ►Be careful in handling the remote control. • Do not drop or expose the...
...to use the remote control in an area free from obstacles that could block the remote control's output signal to the projector. 16 © 3M 2005. may be using the remote control for an extended period. • Replace the batteries whenever the remote control starts malfunctioning. • ... result in malfunction. • Remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in the screen etc. All Rights Reserved. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Using the remote control CAUTION ►Be careful in handling the remote control. • Do not drop or expose the...
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...ENTER RESET POWER indicator 3. Neglect could cause a burn. 1. Press the STANDBY/ON button on , a strong light is emitted. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Power on/off Power on/off WARNING ►When the power is on the projector or the remote control again while the message ...Steady green) This product is firmly and correctly connected to (Steady orange) POWER (Blinking in orange) POWER (Steady orange) © 3M 2005. Please power on , the indicator will begin blinking in green. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the screen for these several seconds. will...
...ENTER RESET POWER indicator 3. Neglect could cause a burn. 1. Press the STANDBY/ON button on , a strong light is emitted. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Power on/off Power on/off WARNING ►When the power is on the projector or the remote control again while the message ...Steady green) This product is firmly and correctly connected to (Steady orange) POWER (Blinking in orange) POWER (Steady orange) © 3M 2005. Please power on , the indicator will begin blinking in green. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the screen for these several seconds. will...
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3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Operating Adjusting the volume 1. Press the MUTE button on the projector. Each time you in ), RGB IN2 cannot be selected. ESC RESET 18 © 3M 2005. A dialog will check the RGB IN1 port first. Even if you have muted the sound. To restore the sound, press the...
3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Operating Adjusting the volume 1. Press the MUTE button on the projector. Each time you in ), RGB IN2 cannot be selected. ESC RESET 18 © 3M 2005. A dialog will check the RGB IN1 port first. Even if you have muted the sound. To restore the sound, press the...
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... 1. FREEZE KEYSTONE RGB IN 1 RGB IN 2 COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO POSITION MENU Selecting an aspect ratio ENTER ESC RESET 1. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Selecting an input signal (continued) 1. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the mode for video signal. POSITION MENU ● Performing...
... 1. FREEZE KEYSTONE RGB IN 1 RGB IN 2 COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO POSITION MENU Selecting an aspect ratio ENTER ESC RESET 1. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Selecting an input signal (continued) 1. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the mode for video signal. POSITION MENU ● Performing...
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...and the horizontal size will be automatically selected. To complete this KEYSTONE feature. ASPECT AUTO BLANK Adjusting the position 1. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1. For a component video signal, the signal type is identified automatically ...with some input. The clock phase will appear on the remote control. A dark picture may appear outside a picture. 20 © 3M 2005. ESC RESET This function is available only when the AUTO mode is performed at a video signal, a certain extra such as ...
...and the horizontal size will be automatically selected. To complete this KEYSTONE feature. ASPECT AUTO BLANK Adjusting the position 1. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1. For a component video signal, the signal type is identified automatically ...with some input. The clock phase will appear on the remote control. A dark picture may appear outside a picture. 20 © 3M 2005. ESC RESET This function is available only when the AUTO mode is performed at a video signal, a certain extra such as ...