Owner's Manual
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Using the Remote Control 19 Using the On-Screen Display 20 Main Menu 21 Input Select 21 Auto-Adjust 21 Set Up 22 PICTURE (in PC Mode 23 PICTURE (in Video Mode 23 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 24 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 25 LAMP 25 LANGUAGE 26 Preferences 27 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 31 Changing the Lamp 35 5 Specifications 37 Contacting Dell 43 Appendix: Regulatory Notices 71 FCC Notices (U.S. Only 71 NOM Information (Mexico Only 72 Glossary 73 4 Contents
Using the Remote Control 19 Using the On-Screen Display 20 Main Menu 21 Input Select 21 Auto-Adjust 21 Set Up 22 PICTURE (in PC Mode 23 PICTURE (in Video Mode 23 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 24 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 25 LAMP 25 LANGUAGE 26 Preferences 27 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 31 Changing the Lamp 35 5 Specifications 37 Contacting Dell 43 Appendix: Regulatory Notices 71 FCC Notices (U.S. Only 71 NOM Information (Mexico Only 72 Glossary 73 4 Contents
Owner's Manual
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The Dell logo displays for 30 seconds. 4 Turn on your source. The projector automatically detects your source (computer, DVD player, etc.). message appears on the screen. the message disappears after properly shutting down as explained in ...If you press the power button while the projector is running, the "Power Off the Lamp?" NOTE: If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the Source button on page 17 to operate for signal..." Using Your Projector 13 Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: Unplug the projector after 3 seconds. message appears on the ...
The Dell logo displays for 30 seconds. 4 Turn on your source. The projector automatically detects your source (computer, DVD player, etc.). message appears on the screen. the message disappears after properly shutting down as explained in ...If you press the power button while the projector is running, the "Power Off the Lamp?" NOTE: If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the Source button on page 17 to operate for signal..." Using Your Projector 13 Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: Unplug the projector after 3 seconds. message appears on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... LAMP light is solid orange, replace the lamp. If the LAMP light is displayed. If this problem persists, contact Dell. 18 Using Your Projector The display automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell. • A blinking orange TEMP light indicates that the projector ...Enter 9 Keystone adjustment 10 Up and Down 11 LAMP warning light • A solid orange TEMP light indicates that a projector fan has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector. (±15 degrees) Press to activate the ...
... LAMP light is solid orange, replace the lamp. If the LAMP light is displayed. If this problem persists, contact Dell. 18 Using Your Projector The display automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell. • A blinking orange TEMP light indicates that the projector ...Enter 9 Keystone adjustment 10 Up and Down 11 LAMP warning light • A solid orange TEMP light indicates that a projector fan has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector. (±15 degrees) Press to activate the ...
Owner's Manual
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...to optimize the display on how the projector is the amount of time you see a vertical flickering bar, use Tracking to correct it detects an input signal or when you press the power button. LAMP LAMP HOUR-Display the operating hours since the lamp timer reset. TRACKING-Synchronize the phase...Manually select signal type RGB, YCbCr, YPbPr. After two hours, the projector automatically turns off (Power light in Orange) and turns off the lamp. Using Your Projector 25 POWER SAVING-Select ON to set time, the projector enters power saving mode (Power light in Blue), press the power button ...
...to optimize the display on how the projector is the amount of time you see a vertical flickering bar, use Tracking to correct it detects an input signal or when you press the power button. LAMP LAMP HOUR-Display the operating hours since the lamp timer reset. TRACKING-Synchronize the phase...Manually select signal type RGB, YCbCr, YPbPr. After two hours, the projector automatically turns off (Power light in Orange) and turns off the lamp. Using Your Projector 25 POWER SAVING-Select ON to set time, the projector enters power saving mode (Power light in Blue), press the power button ...
Owner's Manual
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Select OFF to operate at a lower power level (190 Watts), which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. LANGUAGE 26 Using Your Projector ECO MODE-Select ON to use the projector at normal power level (255 Watts). LAMP RESET-After you install a new lamp, select Yes to reset the lamp timer.
Select OFF to operate at a lower power level (190 Watts), which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. LANGUAGE 26 Using Your Projector ECO MODE-Select ON to use the projector at normal power level (255 Watts). LAMP RESET-After you install a new lamp, select Yes to reset the lamp timer.
Owner's Manual
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.... Problem No image appears on the screen Possible Solution • Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see the following troubleshooting tips. Ensure that all the cables are correct. Troubleshooting Your Projector 31 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you are using a Dell portable computer, press (Fn+F8). If you experience problems with your respective documentation...
.... Problem No image appears on the screen Possible Solution • Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see the following troubleshooting tips. Ensure that all the cables are correct. Troubleshooting Your Projector 31 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you are using a Dell portable computer, press (Fn+F8). If you experience problems with your respective documentation...
Owner's Manual
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... setting. If this problem persists, contact Dell. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. If the LAMP light and the Power light are blinking orange, the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . If the LAMP light is blinking orange and Power light...
... setting. If this problem persists, contact Dell. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode. If the LAMP light and the Power light are blinking orange, the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . If the LAMP light is blinking orange and Power light...
Owner's Manual
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...is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range Possible Solution (continued) The lamp driver has overheated. Check the Menu Lock on again after the projector cools down. If the problem persists, contact Dell. The battery may be low. Turn the display on page 27. If the problem... persists, contact Dell. If so, replace with 2 new AAA batteries. 34 Troubleshooting Your Projector Problem (continued) TEMP light and Power light are solid orange TEMP light is blinking orange The OSD does not appear...
...is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range Possible Solution (continued) The lamp driver has overheated. Check the Menu Lock on again after the projector cools down. If the problem persists, contact Dell. The battery may be low. Turn the display on page 27. If the problem... persists, contact Dell. If so, replace with 2 new AAA batteries. 34 Troubleshooting Your Projector Problem (continued) TEMP light and Power light are solid orange TEMP light is blinking orange The OSD does not appear...
Owner's Manual
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... least 30 minutes. 3 Loosen the 2 screws that lamps replaced under warranty be careful as broken pieces are very fragile and may require that secure the lamp cover, and remove the cover. Projector lamps are sharp and can cause injury. www.dell.com/lamps" appears on page 25) Troubleshooting Your Projector 35 Go to state, local, or federal...
... least 30 minutes. 3 Loosen the 2 screws that lamps replaced under warranty be careful as broken pieces are very fragile and may require that secure the lamp cover, and remove the cover. Projector lamps are sharp and can cause injury. www.dell.com/lamps" appears on page 25) Troubleshooting Your Projector 35 Go to state, local, or federal...
Owner's Manual
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 36 Troubleshooting Your Projector CAUTION: 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 MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 36 Troubleshooting Your Projector CAUTION: 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.
Owner's Manual
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...RATIO -The most popular aspect ratio is available on SVGA projectors, compressed XGA handling allows these projectors to handle up to halogen or incandescent lights. Bandwidth- Brightness- Color Temperature- Metal halide lamps have a higher temperature compared to 1280x1024 SXGA resolution. These... components are referred to as Y'Pb'Pr' for analog component and Y'Cb'Cr' for comparing projectors. Compression- To project an 800x600 image to...
...RATIO -The most popular aspect ratio is available on SVGA projectors, compressed XGA handling allows these projectors to handle up to halogen or incandescent lights. Bandwidth- Brightness- Color Temperature- Metal halide lamps have a higher temperature compared to 1280x1024 SXGA resolution. These... components are referred to as Y'Pb'Pr' for analog component and Y'Cb'Cr' for comparing projectors. Compression- To project an 800x600 image to...
Owner's Manual
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... Graphics Array-1600 x 1200 pixels count. PAL- Power Zoom- SVGA- The largest image a projector can throw in and out controlled by comparison. Higher resolution than NTSC. These lamps typically have a "half-life" of the optics. RGB- SECAM- XGA- Minimum Distance- ...A European and international broadcast standard for each of lamp used in streetlights.. A zoom lens with slight bluish cast.) and make Halogen lamp's whites look very yellowish by a motor, usually adjusted from a screen the projector can focus an image onto a screen. Video Graphics Array...
... Graphics Array-1600 x 1200 pixels count. PAL- Power Zoom- SVGA- The largest image a projector can throw in and out controlled by comparison. Higher resolution than NTSC. These lamps typically have a "half-life" of the optics. RGB- SECAM- XGA- Minimum Distance- ...A European and international broadcast standard for each of lamp used in streetlights.. A zoom lens with slight bluish cast.) and make Halogen lamp's whites look very yellowish by a motor, usually adjusted from a screen the projector can focus an image onto a screen. Video Graphics Array...
Owner's Manual
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...1800MP\SRC\IX.fm Index A Adjusting Projection Image Size 16 Adjusting the Projected Image 14 Lowering the Projector Height 14 Elevator button 14 Elevator foot 14 Tilt adjustment wheel 14 Raising the Projector Height 14 Adjusting the Projector... Zoom and Focus 15 Focus ring 15 Zoom tab 15 C Changing the Lamp 35 Connecting a Computer with a RS232 cable 12 Connecting the Projector...In connector 7 Video input connector 7 Contact Dell 5, 18, 33, 34, 35 Control Panel 17 D Dell Contacting 43 M Main Unit 6 Elevator button 6 Focus ring 6 Lens 6 Power ...
...1800MP\SRC\IX.fm Index A Adjusting Projection Image Size 16 Adjusting the Projected Image 14 Lowering the Projector Height 14 Elevator button 14 Elevator foot 14 Tilt adjustment wheel 14 Raising the Projector Height 14 Adjusting the Projector... Zoom and Focus 15 Focus ring 15 Zoom tab 15 C Changing the Lamp 35 Connecting a Computer with a RS232 cable 12 Connecting the Projector...In connector 7 Video input connector 7 Contact Dell 5, 18, 33, 34, 35 Control Panel 17 D Dell Contacting 43 M Main Unit 6 Elevator button 6 Focus ring 6 Lens 6 Power ...
Owner's Manual
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Frequency 37 I/O Connectors 38 Lamp 37 Light Valve 37 Noise Level 38 Number of Pixels 37 Power Consumption 37 ... 6 O On-Screen Display 20 Auto-Adjust 21 DISPLAY (in PC Mode) 24 DISPLAY (in Video Mode) 25 Input Select 21 LAMP 25 LANGUAGE 26 Main Menu 21 PICTURE (in PC Mode) 23 PICTURE (in Video Mode) 23 Preferences 27 Set Up 22 P ...Powering On/Off the Projector Powering Off the Projector 13 Powering On the Projector 13 Compatibility Modes 40 Contrast Ratio 37 Dimensions 38 Displayable Color 37 Environmental 38 H. Frequency 37 Video ...
Frequency 37 I/O Connectors 38 Lamp 37 Light Valve 37 Noise Level 38 Number of Pixels 37 Power Consumption 37 ... 6 O On-Screen Display 20 Auto-Adjust 21 DISPLAY (in PC Mode) 24 DISPLAY (in Video Mode) 25 Input Select 21 LAMP 25 LANGUAGE 26 Main Menu 21 PICTURE (in PC Mode) 23 PICTURE (in Video Mode) 23 Preferences 27 Set Up 22 P ...Powering On/Off the Projector Powering Off the Projector 13 Powering On the Projector 13 Compatibility Modes 40 Contrast Ratio 37 Dimensions 38 Displayable Color 37 Environmental 38 H. Frequency 37 Video ...
Dell 1800MP RS232 Protocol Pin Assignment (Facing Projector)
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...card reader plug-in the standby mode, no acknowledgement (NACK) response is sent by the projector. • Projector Response Lamp Hour: Byte0, Byte1, Byte2, Byte3 Byte0: 0x00 (Success) Byte1: 0x2F (the header of lamp hour) Byte2: LSB (Hex) Byte3: MSB (Hex) Ex: 800 (3x256+2x16=800... version, 4 Bytes ASCII Code: "V*.*") e.g. NACK: System Status - Projector OFF (Standby Mode). Note: When the projector is in ) 0x02: Error command (includes CRC error and unknown commands). 0x03: System Status - www.dell.com | support.dell.com 0x01: Invalid command (on the control command list but not valid...
...card reader plug-in the standby mode, no acknowledgement (NACK) response is sent by the projector. • Projector Response Lamp Hour: Byte0, Byte1, Byte2, Byte3 Byte0: 0x00 (Success) Byte1: 0x2F (the header of lamp hour) Byte2: LSB (Hex) Byte3: MSB (Hex) Ex: 800 (3x256+2x16=800... version, 4 Bytes ASCII Code: "V*.*") e.g. NACK: System Status - Projector OFF (Standby Mode). Note: When the projector is in ) 0x02: Error command (includes CRC error and unknown commands). 0x03: System Status - www.dell.com | support.dell.com 0x01: Invalid command (on the control command list but not valid...