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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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... dust. About Your Projector Top View 1 6 Bottom 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... touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off. 6 Your Dell Projector
... dust. About Your Projector Top View 1 6 Bottom 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... touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off. 6 Your Dell Projector
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... For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 41 and "Guiding Signals" on page 45. 3 Power Turns the projector on or off. 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 ...
... For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 41 and "Guiding Signals" on page 45. 3 Power Turns the projector on or off. 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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...for Language, Projector Mode, Keystone, and 3D Display. 32 Using Your Projector LAMP HOUR-Displays the operating hours since the last lamp timer reset. SET UP The Set Up menu allows you to reset the lamp timer. LAMP HOUR RESET-Select Yes to select between Normal and ECO mode. Normal mode ...operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. ECO Mode...
...for Language, Projector Mode, Keystone, and 3D Display. 32 Using Your Projector LAMP HOUR-Displays the operating hours since the last lamp timer reset. SET UP The Set Up menu allows you to reset the lamp timer. LAMP HOUR RESET-Select Yes to select between Normal and ECO mode. Normal mode ...operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. ECO Mode...
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... press the Power button. Power saving can also set to power saving mode. Slightly higher acoustic noise is not detected during quick power off the lamp and goes into power saving mode. VOLUME-Press to decrease the volume and to wait without an input signal. The delay period is detected within...
... press the Power button. Power saving can also set to power saving mode. Slightly higher acoustic noise is not detected during quick power off the lamp and goes into power saving mode. VOLUME-Press to decrease the volume and to wait without an input signal. The delay period is detected within...
User Guide
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... chosen the correct input source on the INPUT SELECT menu. • Ensure the external graphics port is turned on. • Ensure that you are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). See "Connecting Your Projector" on page 47). • Use Test Pattern in the Others menu. Possible Solution • Ensure... that the lens cap is removed and the projector is enabled. For other computers, see "Changing the Lamp" on page 8. • Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken. • Ensure that the...
... chosen the correct input source on the INPUT SELECT menu. • Ensure the external graphics port is turned on. • Ensure that you are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). See "Connecting Your Projector" on page 47). • Use Test Pattern in the Others menu. Possible Solution • Ensure... that the lens cap is removed and the projector is enabled. For other computers, see "Changing the Lamp" on page 8. • Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken. • Ensure that the...
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... "Changing the Lamp" on again after the projector cools down . To clear the protection mode, press and hold the POWER button for 10 seconds. If this occurs, the projector does not turn back on. The display automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell™. Problem... (continued) The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is properly installed. If ...
... "Changing the Lamp" on again after the projector cools down . To clear the protection mode, press and hold the POWER button for 10 seconds. If this occurs, the projector does not turn back on. The display automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell™. Problem... (continued) The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is properly installed. If ...
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... Your Projector 45 The projector automatically shuts down . The air vents may be blocked. If the problem persists, contact Dell. The lamp driver has failed. Projector is not detected in Standby mode. Ensure that the air vents are not blocked and that ... projector cools down before Power Saving mode Projector overheated Lamp overheated Lamp driver overheated Fan breakdown Lamp driver breakdown Color Wheel breakdown Projector in two hours. The projector automatically shuts down . If this problem persists, contact Dell. Projector in Normal mode, ready to cool down ...
... Your Projector 45 The projector automatically shuts down . The air vents may be blocked. If the problem persists, contact Dell. The lamp driver has failed. Projector is not detected in Standby mode. Ensure that the air vents are not blocked and that ... projector cools down before Power Saving mode Projector overheated Lamp overheated Lamp driver overheated Fan breakdown Lamp driver breakdown Color Wheel breakdown Projector in two hours. The projector automatically shuts down . If this problem persists, contact Dell. Projector in Normal mode, ready to cool down ...
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Replace the lamp. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF AMBER OFF AMBER Flashing 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector Lamp module connection may be disrupted. Lamp failure Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed.
Replace the lamp. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF AMBER OFF AMBER Flashing 46 Troubleshooting Your Projector Lamp module connection may be disrupted. Lamp failure Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed.
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... 6 Replace with the new lamp. 7 Tighten the two screws that secure the lamp. 5 Pull the lamp up by its useful life in the operation. www.dell.com/lamps" appears on page 6. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to Dell™. Otherwise, contact your .... Troubleshooting Your Projector 47 For more information see Contacting Dell™on page 53. Projector lamps are sharp and can cause injury. CAUTION: Use an original lamp to state, local, or federal law. CAUTION: If the lamp shatters, remove all broken pieces from the projector and ...
... 6 Replace with the new lamp. 7 Tighten the two screws that secure the lamp. 5 Pull the lamp up by its useful life in the operation. www.dell.com/lamps" appears on page 6. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to Dell™. Otherwise, contact your .... Troubleshooting Your Projector 47 For more information see Contacting Dell™on page 53. Projector lamps are sharp and can cause injury. CAUTION: Use an original lamp to state, local, or federal law. CAUTION: If the lamp shatters, remove all broken pieces from the projector and ...
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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. CAUTION: Lamp Disposal (for Lamp Reset in the OSD Lamp tab (see Lamp menu on page 32). When a new lamp module has been changed, the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours. 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. CAUTION: Lamp Disposal (for Lamp Reset in the OSD Lamp tab (see Lamp menu on page 32). When a new lamp module has been changed, the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours. 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.
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OSRAM 165 W user-replaceable lamp (up to 140ºF) Humidity: 90% maximum Power: One AC power socket (3-pin - HDMI input: One HDMI connector for analog RGB/Component input signals. C14 .... USB port: One USB slave for Y/C 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: 90...
OSRAM 165 W user-replaceable lamp (up to 140ºF) Humidity: 90% maximum Power: One AC power socket (3-pin - HDMI input: One HDMI connector for analog RGB/Component input signals. C14 .... USB port: One USB slave for Y/C 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: 90...
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... dusty environments, under high temperatures, many hours per day and abrupt powering-off will vary according to fail and cease light output. The lamp life rating is not guaranteed 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 percent of a projector in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. Usage of the rated lumens for the time it takes...
... dusty environments, under high temperatures, many hours per day and abrupt powering-off will vary according to fail and cease light output. The lamp life rating is not guaranteed 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 percent of a projector in a lamp's shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure. Usage of the rated lumens for the time it takes...
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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...