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... to change without notice. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide First Edition June 2002 Document Part Number: 281124-001 The warranties for Compaq products are trademarks of their respective companies. All other product names mentioned herein may not modify or reverse engineer, remove, or transfer the software or make the software or any kind and is " without Compaq's or its possession. Å WARNING: Text set...
... to change without notice. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide First Edition June 2002 Document Part Number: 281124-001 The warranties for Compaq products are trademarks of their respective companies. All other product names mentioned herein may not modify or reverse engineer, remove, or transfer the software or make the software or any kind and is " without Compaq's or its possession. Å WARNING: Text set...
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... 480i via VGA port ■ User replaceable high-efficiency, long-life lamp ■ Zoom lens ■ High brightness with lamp saver mode for longer lamp life ■ Mono speaker ■ Screw for either tripod or ceiling mount ■ Optimum weight (under 4.0 pounds/2.0 kg) ■ Convenient resync capability ■ 16.7 million displayable colors Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 1-1 1 Getting Started Product Features The Compaq iPAQ™ Microportable Projector MP3800 generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using Digital Light Processing (DLP...
... 480i via VGA port ■ User replaceable high-efficiency, long-life lamp ■ Zoom lens ■ High brightness with lamp saver mode for longer lamp life ■ Mono speaker ■ Screw for either tripod or ceiling mount ■ Optimum weight (under 4.0 pounds/2.0 kg) ■ Convenient resync capability ■ 16.7 million displayable colors Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 1-1 1 Getting Started Product Features The Compaq iPAQ™ Microportable Projector MP3800 generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using Digital Light Processing (DLP...
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.../Standby LED changes color modes to an overtemperature event. 3. The LED button rapidly flashing green indicates the lamp has automatically shut down due to indicate the following operating modes: 1. A steady amber LED indicates the projector is going into standby mode and cannot be restarted until the LED glows amber steadily. 2. A steady green LED indicates the projector is on and off. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 1-5 Getting Started Identifying the Projector Buttons Identifying the Projector Buttons Item 1 Symbol Control Power/Standby button...
.../Standby LED changes color modes to an overtemperature event. 3. The LED button rapidly flashing green indicates the lamp has automatically shut down due to indicate the following operating modes: 1. A steady amber LED indicates the projector is going into standby mode and cannot be restarted until the LED glows amber steadily. 2. A steady green LED indicates the projector is on and off. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 1-5 Getting Started Identifying the Projector Buttons Identifying the Projector Buttons Item 1 Symbol Control Power/Standby button...
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To use standby mode, press the Power/Standby button and, after a six to track the input source. When the message disappears from the screen, there is a 45 second delay before pressing the Power/Standby button again. Automatically synchronizes the projector to ten second delay, the unit enters Standby mode and the projector lamp turns off. A "Going to Standby" message appears on the menu. 3. If pressed after changing an adjustment scale, the new information will go one...
To use standby mode, press the Power/Standby button and, after a six to track the input source. When the message disappears from the screen, there is a 45 second delay before pressing the Power/Standby button again. Automatically synchronizes the projector to ten second delay, the unit enters Standby mode and the projector lamp turns off. A "Going to Standby" message appears on the menu. 3. If pressed after changing an adjustment scale, the new information will go one...
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... the remote control at these spots to the computer allowing remote mouse functionality. Receives infrared signals from the remote control. Allows audio equipment to the projector, allowing the use of various audio and video sources. Connects audio equipment, videocassette recorders, DVD players, personal computers, etc., allowing sound to be connected to play through the projector speaker. Getting Started Identifying the Projector Components A variety of cables can be played through the projector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide...
... the remote control at these spots to the computer allowing remote mouse functionality. Receives infrared signals from the remote control. Allows audio equipment to the projector, allowing the use of various audio and video sources. Connects audio equipment, videocassette recorders, DVD players, personal computers, etc., allowing sound to be connected to play through the projector speaker. Getting Started Identifying the Projector Components A variety of cables can be played through the projector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide...
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..., tripod, or ceiling mount at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not place anything on power cords or cables. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by unplugging the power cord from the projector by the plug. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 2-1 Separate setup instructions are described for the following pages to any input source while the source is in use. The grounding plug...
..., tripod, or ceiling mount at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not place anything on power cords or cables. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by unplugging the power cord from the projector by the plug. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 2-1 Separate setup instructions are described for the following pages to any input source while the source is in use. The grounding plug...
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... a built-in this chapter. Ä CAUTION: If the projector is mounted to a tripod, do not use the elevator foot. 2-2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Always balance the projector before connecting any device to balance the projector. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of the projector tipping or overturning, always turn the elevator foot 90° from its original position before pressing the elevator button.
... a built-in this chapter. Ä CAUTION: If the projector is mounted to a tripod, do not use the elevator foot. 2-2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Always balance the projector before connecting any device to balance the projector. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of the projector tipping or overturning, always turn the elevator foot 90° from its original position before pressing the elevator button.
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... or after connecting the signal cable. ✎ Be sure the signal cable aligns with a 15-pin connector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 2-5 To locate a reseller near you may be inserted into the PC slot on purchasing the optional VGA-out PC Card, contact your projector or, to purchase directly from Compaq, refer to the Compaq website at http://www.compaq.com/products/iPAQ. 1. The VGA-out PC...
... or after connecting the signal cable. ✎ Be sure the signal cable aligns with a 15-pin connector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 2-5 To locate a reseller near you may be inserted into the PC slot on purchasing the optional VGA-out PC Card, contact your projector or, to purchase directly from Compaq, refer to the Compaq website at http://www.compaq.com/products/iPAQ. 1. The VGA-out PC...
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Using the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Make sure the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. 2. Make sure the projector is perpendicular to the projection screen. ✎ If the projector cannot be placed perpendicular to the screen, use the Image Control adjustment in on the tabs on the Power/Standby button turns green. 2-6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Remove the lens cap 1 from the projector by pressing in the OSD menu to Chapter 3, "Using the On-Screen Display Menu," for more information 3. When the...
Using the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Make sure the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. 2. Make sure the projector is perpendicular to the projection screen. ✎ If the projector cannot be placed perpendicular to the screen, use the Image Control adjustment in on the tabs on the Power/Standby button turns green. 2-6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Remove the lens cap 1 from the projector by pressing in the OSD menu to Chapter 3, "Using the On-Screen Display Menu," for more information 3. When the...
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... Standby" displays and the LED on . Once the Power/Standby LED has turned steady amber, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector 2. 2-8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Using the Projector Powering Off the Projector 1. The message "Going to the projector. 2. Allow the projector to turn off the projector lamp. Press the Power/Standby button 1 to cool down. Ä CAUTION: Wait until you see a steady amber LED (approximately 45 seconds) before turning the projector back on the Power/Standby button blinks...
... Standby" displays and the LED on . Once the Power/Standby LED has turned steady amber, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector 2. 2-8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Using the Projector Powering Off the Projector 1. The message "Going to the projector. 2. Allow the projector to turn off the projector lamp. Press the Power/Standby button 1 to cool down. Ä CAUTION: Wait until you see a steady amber LED (approximately 45 seconds) before turning the projector back on the Power/Standby button blinks...
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... Image Control selection of the screen the same. Refer to Chapter 3, "Using the On-Screen Display Menu," for vertical keystone (trapezoidal) distortion caused when the projector is not placed perpendicular to 20%. Adjusting the Image Size The projector zoom feature is tilted upward up to 30 degrees or downward up to the screen. To increase or decrease the image size, turn the projector zoom ring left or right. 2-10 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide...
... Image Control selection of the screen the same. Refer to Chapter 3, "Using the On-Screen Display Menu," for vertical keystone (trapezoidal) distortion caused when the projector is not placed perpendicular to 20%. Adjusting the Image Size The projector zoom feature is tilted upward up to 30 degrees or downward up to the screen. To increase or decrease the image size, turn the projector zoom ring left or right. 2-10 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide...
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... minimize video distortion or video jitter. Press the Plus (+) button to increase the contrast. ■ Image Control-Improves picture stability of user modes by changing the amount of 32 on -screen display menu, or press the Resync button to get the optimal parameters for the selected display mode. ❏ Zoom-Magnifies an image up to a factor of black and white in the image. This selection is not available when a source...
... minimize video distortion or video jitter. Press the Plus (+) button to increase the contrast. ■ Image Control-Improves picture stability of user modes by changing the amount of 32 on -screen display menu, or press the Resync button to get the optimal parameters for the selected display mode. ❏ Zoom-Magnifies an image up to a factor of black and white in the image. This selection is not available when a source...
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... "HDTV Modes" section of Range. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 3-9 Refer to display. Using the On-Screen Display Menu ■ Management-Allows you to identify the following conditions: ■ No Source Found. Please Check Signal Cable-Indicates the video cable may also cycle through available sources by pressing the Source button on -screen messages will be displayed again. Special On-Screen Messages Special on the remote control. ■ Factory Reset-Resets all previously saved user settings to Standby-Indicates the projector is entering a sleep mode or...
... "HDTV Modes" section of Range. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 3-9 Refer to display. Using the On-Screen Display Menu ■ Management-Allows you to identify the following conditions: ■ No Source Found. Please Check Signal Cable-Indicates the video cable may also cycle through available sources by pressing the Source button on -screen messages will be displayed again. Special On-Screen Messages Special on the remote control. ■ Factory Reset-Resets all previously saved user settings to Standby-Indicates the projector is entering a sleep mode or...
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... when powering up or returning from Standby until the on the remote control. To change the timeout value, select the Management menu, select the OSD Timeout menu, and change the timeout from the OSD menu. Using the On-Screen Display Menu ■ Adjusting-Indicates the Resync button has been pressed or the Factory Reset option has been selected from 1 to 40 seconds. ✎ When the projector is started, the Compaq banner displays...
... when powering up or returning from Standby until the on the remote control. To change the timeout value, select the Management menu, select the OSD Timeout menu, and change the timeout from the OSD menu. Using the On-Screen Display Menu ■ Adjusting-Indicates the Resync button has been pressed or the Factory Reset option has been selected from 1 to 40 seconds. ✎ When the projector is started, the Compaq banner displays...
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... the lamp changed. Turn off the projector by pressing the Power/Standby button on the projection screen, you should change the lamp as soon as broken glass may pop or rupture. To reduce the risk of the projector. 2. Replacement Suggested" displays on the top of personal injury, be careful when removing the lamp cover as possible. Never open the lamp cover while the projector is operating or when the lamp is hot. To locate...
... the lamp changed. Turn off the projector by pressing the Power/Standby button on the projection screen, you should change the lamp as soon as broken glass may pop or rupture. To reduce the risk of the projector. 2. Replacement Suggested" displays on the top of personal injury, be careful when removing the lamp cover as possible. Never open the lamp cover while the projector is operating or when the lamp is hot. To locate...
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... all connections except the power cable are disconnected. 3. Connect the VGA cable to prevent the "Lamp May Fail Soon. Select Reset Lamp Hours from appearing again. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 7-5 Replacement Suggested" message from the Service menu and press the Menu button. 7. Select Yes from the Confirm Reset menu and press the Menu button. 8. "Service" will now be displayed as an option in the on-screen display menu to the projector. Select Save and Return. Select Service and press the Menu button...
... all connections except the power cable are disconnected. 3. Connect the VGA cable to prevent the "Lamp May Fail Soon. Select Reset Lamp Hours from appearing again. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 7-5 Replacement Suggested" message from the Service menu and press the Menu button. 7. Select Yes from the Confirm Reset menu and press the Menu button. 8. "Service" will now be displayed as an option in the on-screen display menu to the projector. Select Save and Return. Select Service and press the Menu button...
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To identify any alternate function keys to be used, refer to your notebook computer's external video port is turned on . 2. Ensure your notebook computer's user manual. Make sure the projector is securely connected. 5. Ensure that the power cable is powered on . Ensure the pins on the projection screen. Activate CRT/LCD "ON" at the same time. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 8-1 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Image does not appear on the connectors are not crooked...
To identify any alternate function keys to be used, refer to your notebook computer's external video port is turned on . 2. Ensure your notebook computer's user manual. Make sure the projector is securely connected. 5. Ensure that the power cable is powered on . Ensure the pins on the projection screen. Activate CRT/LCD "ON" at the same time. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide 8-1 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Image does not appear on the connectors are not crooked...
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... the projection screen when a videocassette recorder, DVD player, or other video source is connected. 3. A blue screen displays on or off . Lamp shuts off . 1. Check the Play or TV/Video buttons on . Press the lamp saver button on . 3. If the Standby LED flashes green rapidly, the projector has overheated and will automatically turn off to shut off . Check that the proper input source is connected to the owner's manual that does not work, refer to the projector. Replace the lamp as described in lamp saver mode...
... the projection screen when a videocassette recorder, DVD player, or other video source is connected. 3. A blue screen displays on or off . Lamp shuts off . 1. Check the Play or TV/Video buttons on . Press the lamp saver button on . 3. If the Standby LED flashes green rapidly, the projector has overheated and will automatically turn off to shut off . Check that the proper input source is connected to the owner's manual that does not work, refer to the projector. Replace the lamp as described in lamp saver mode...
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... projector serviced or repaired. 1. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Projector Lamp Module" section of life, it will not turn back on the audio source is operating properly. 3. Make sure the audio cable is obstructed, remove the obstruction, unplug the projector, re-plug the projector, and restart. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound. Make sure the audio source is off. 8-6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Projector suddenly shuts down and the power button LED blinks...
... projector serviced or repaired. 1. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Projector Lamp Module" section of life, it will not turn back on the audio source is operating properly. 3. Make sure the audio cable is obstructed, remove the obstruction, unplug the projector, re-plug the projector, and restart. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound. Make sure the audio source is off. 8-6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Projector suddenly shuts down and the power button LED blinks...
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... the On-Screen Display Menu" for operation in rear screen mode or ceiling mount mode. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem The image is upside down or a mirror image is not displayed. Press the Source button on -screen display menu, select Image Control, select Flip Image, then restore the displayed image to review and select from the active video sources. 8-8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Solutions The projector has been set for more information. To display the image properly, access the on the remote control or use the OSD menu to the...
... the On-Screen Display Menu" for operation in rear screen mode or ceiling mount mode. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem The image is upside down or a mirror image is not displayed. Press the Source button on -screen display menu, select Image Control, select Flip Image, then restore the displayed image to review and select from the active video sources. 8-8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP3800 User's Guide Solutions The projector has been set for more information. To display the image properly, access the on the remote control or use the OSD menu to the...