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Adjusting Projection Image Size 18 Using the Control Panel 20 Using the Remote Control 22 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 24 Operating Range With Remote Control 25 Using the On-Screen Display 26 Input Source 26 Auto Adjust 27 Brightness/Contrast 28 Video Mode 28 Volume 29 Advanced Settings 29 Language 43 Help 43 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 44 Guiding Signals 48 Changing the Lamp 49 5 Specifications 51 6 Contacting Dell 57 7 Appendix: Glossary 58 4 Contents
Adjusting Projection Image Size 18 Using the Control Panel 20 Using the Remote Control 22 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 24 Operating Range With Remote Control 25 Using the On-Screen Display 26 Input Source 26 Auto Adjust 27 Brightness/Contrast 28 Video Mode 28 Volume 29 Advanced Settings 29 Language 43 Help 43 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 44 Guiding Signals 48 Changing the Lamp 49 5 Specifications 51 6 Contacting Dell 57 7 Appendix: Glossary 58 4 Contents
User Guide
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About Your Projector Top View 1 4 7 Bottom View 8 9 2 10 6 3 5 11 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab and Focus ring 3 Lens 4 IR receivers 5 Lens cap 6 Quick-release button 7 Lamp cover 8 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 4.6mm depth. Recommended torque
About Your Projector Top View 1 4 7 Bottom View 8 9 2 10 6 3 5 11 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab and Focus ring 3 Lens 4 IR receivers 5 Lens cap 6 Quick-release button 7 Lamp cover 8 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 4.6mm depth. Recommended torque
User Guide
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... 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 44 and "Guiding Signals" on or off. For more information...
... 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 44 and "Guiding Signals" on or off. For more information...
User Guide
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... saving mode after 10 minutes of the following options: Advanced Settings Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information Quick Shutdown Power Saving Lamp Mode Lamp Hour Reset Dell 1420X Off 10 Min Normal Press Resolution: 1440x1050 QUICK SHUTDOWN-Select On to turn on... if you try to power on screen showing a 60-second countdown before switching to turn off the projector with an accelerated fan ...
... saving mode after 10 minutes of the following options: Advanced Settings Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information Quick Shutdown Power Saving Lamp Mode Lamp Hour Reset Dell 1420X Off 10 Min Normal Press Resolution: 1440x1050 QUICK SHUTDOWN-Select On to turn on... if you try to power on screen showing a 60-second countdown before switching to turn off the projector with an accelerated fan ...
User Guide
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...-Press and select the Confirm option to select between Normal or ECO mode. LAMP MODE-Allows you to reset the lamp hour. Advanced Settings Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information Model Name Operating Hour PPID Dell 1420X : 1420X : 2 hours : CN-0R3KXG-S0081-137-0004 Resolution: 1440x1050 42 Using Your...
...-Press and select the Confirm option to select between Normal or ECO mode. LAMP MODE-Allows you to reset the lamp hour. Advanced Settings Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information Model Name Operating Hour PPID Dell 1420X : 1420X : 2 hours : CN-0R3KXG-S0081-137-0004 Resolution: 1440x1050 42 Using Your...
User Guide
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... output signal from the computer is set correctly in the Others menu. 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you are not bent or broken. • Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see "Changing the Lamp" on page 49). • Use Test Pattern in the OSD menu. • ...Ensure the external graphics port is enabled. For Dell computer, see support.dell.com. • Ensure that all the cables are correct. If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see your projector, see the ...
... output signal from the computer is set correctly in the Others menu. 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you are not bent or broken. • Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see "Changing the Lamp" on page 49). • Use Test Pattern in the OSD menu. • ...Ensure the external graphics port is enabled. For Dell computer, see support.dell.com. • Ensure that all the cables are correct. If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see your projector, see the ...
User Guide
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.... If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector Select Projector Settings from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. To replace the lamp, see "Changing the Lamp" on . If the LAMP and TEMP light are blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . If the LAMP light and the Power light...
.... If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector Select Projector Settings from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. To replace the lamp, see "Changing the Lamp" on . If the LAMP and TEMP light are blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . If the LAMP light and the Power light...
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... problem persists, contact Dell. When the projector's OSD is called up and is not accessed. The projector will automatically enter standby mode, if an input signal is cooling to users. Unplug the power cord after three minutes then turn the display on again after three minutes and then turn on the projector. Lamp defective. Control...
... problem persists, contact Dell. When the projector's OSD is called up and is not accessed. The projector will automatically enter standby mode, if an input signal is cooling to users. Unplug the power cord after three minutes then turn the display on again after three minutes and then turn on the projector. Lamp defective. Control...
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... been allowed to Dell™. WARNING: The lamp becomes very hot when in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 41). WARNING: Use an original lamp to state, local, or federal law. Troubleshooting Your Projector 49 WARNING: Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at least 30 minutes. Projector lamps are sharp...
... been allowed to Dell™. WARNING: The lamp becomes very hot when in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 41). WARNING: Use an original lamp to state, local, or federal law. Troubleshooting Your Projector 49 WARNING: Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at least 30 minutes. Projector lamps are sharp...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. WARNING: Lamp Disposal (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. 50 Troubleshooting Your Projector
FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. WARNING: Lamp Disposal (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. 50 Troubleshooting Your Projector
User Guide
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...per day and abrupt powering-off will vary according to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 percent of the rated lumens for any projector is a measure of a projector lamp will most likely result in Normal Mode / up to fail and cease light output. Composite video input: One Yellow RCA ...500 hours in Normal Mode / up to 6,000 hours in EcoMode) 1430X: Osram 240W user-replaceable lamp (up to 3,000 hours in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. Lamp life is defined as the time it takes a lamp to 5,000 hours in any way. The actual operating life span of...
...per day and abrupt powering-off will vary according to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 percent of the rated lumens for any projector is a measure of a projector lamp will most likely result in Normal Mode / up to fail and cease light output. Composite video input: One Yellow RCA ...500 hours in Normal Mode / up to 6,000 hours in EcoMode) 1430X: Osram 240W user-replaceable lamp (up to 3,000 hours in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. Lamp life is defined as the time it takes a lamp to 5,000 hours in any way. The actual operating life span of...
User Guide
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...A Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Adjusting the Projector Height 16 lower the projector Elevator button 16 Elevator foot 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Focus ring 17 Zoom tab 17 C Changing the Lamp 49 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 13 Connecting with a Component... 9 S-video connector 9 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 9 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 9 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 9 Contact Dell 6, 46, 49 Control Panel 20 D Dell contacting 57 M Main Unit 7 Control panel 7 Focus ring 7 IR receiver 7 Lens 7 Zoom tab 7 Menu Timeout 38 Menu Transparency 38 Index...
...A Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Adjusting the Projector Height 16 lower the projector Elevator button 16 Elevator foot 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Focus ring 17 Zoom tab 17 C Changing the Lamp 49 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 13 Connecting with a Component... 9 S-video connector 9 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 9 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 9 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 9 Contact Dell 6, 46, 49 Control Panel 20 D Dell contacting 57 M Main Unit 7 Control panel 7 Focus ring 7 IR receiver 7 Lens 7 Zoom tab 7 Menu Timeout 38 Menu Transparency 38 Index...