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... Family of Microportable Projectors are a 3-4.5 lb. Its strength in conjunction with a Compaq Microportable Projector. In conjunction, the Microportable Projectors & the ...enables users to 1280*1024. Compaq Microportable Projectors & the Armada Graphics/Video Capabilities INTRODUCTION This whitepaper explains... overall solution for an external (CRT or projector unit) and an internal (LCD) display...Number 20AT1020 ... Additionally, with different refresh rates and /or resolutions. multi-sync projectors capable of displaying images at different refresh rates, if needed. WHITE PAPER Octoberr 20...
... Family of Microportable Projectors are a 3-4.5 lb. Its strength in conjunction with a Compaq Microportable Projector. In conjunction, the Microportable Projectors & the ...enables users to 1280*1024. Compaq Microportable Projectors & the Armada Graphics/Video Capabilities INTRODUCTION This whitepaper explains... overall solution for an external (CRT or projector unit) and an internal (LCD) display...Number 20AT1020 ... Additionally, with different refresh rates and /or resolutions. multi-sync projectors capable of displaying images at different refresh rates, if needed. WHITE PAPER Octoberr 20...
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... while on Dual Display mode, video can pan around the internal LCD is only seen on the system tray. RECOMMENDATIONS The Microportable projector's native resolutions are two ways to fix this case, the complete desktop area will be set the system to the internal electronics... data will be 60Hz). 3 Video (DVD or other than normal. The expansion capabilities of the Microportable projectors. COMMON PROBLEMS SETTING-UP THE PORTABLE & PROJECTOR When using the "overhead projector" icon on one display device (selectable via the "display properties" tabs that will need to be...
... while on Dual Display mode, video can pan around the internal LCD is only seen on the system tray. RECOMMENDATIONS The Microportable projector's native resolutions are two ways to fix this case, the complete desktop area will be set the system to the internal electronics... data will be 60Hz). 3 Video (DVD or other than normal. The expansion capabilities of the Microportable projectors. COMMON PROBLEMS SETTING-UP THE PORTABLE & PROJECTOR When using the "overhead projector" icon on one display device (selectable via the "display properties" tabs that will need to be...
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... This is smaller than the native screen resolution, the image will see a partial desktop, with a single graphics controller, it . The Microportable projectors will have an additional utility that Windows OS will use : Fn-T: If for some power management and screen saver features for the external display... device. CRT/Projector Resolution: the resolution set to any supported mode for simultaneous display modes, and to the internal computer display . When an external ...
... This is smaller than the native screen resolution, the image will see a partial desktop, with a single graphics controller, it . The Microportable projectors will have an additional utility that Windows OS will use : Fn-T: If for some power management and screen saver features for the external display... device. CRT/Projector Resolution: the resolution set to any supported mode for simultaneous display modes, and to the internal computer display . When an external ...
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... considered the primary display, and is where the Start "button" and system tray bar appear. With the current series of Compaq Microportable projectors even older products that only display 640*480 (VGA) LCD resolutions are now capable of the Armada portable products in simultaneous display.... One of its working desktop area. Traditional simultaneous display or "Simulscan" (found in Projector only mode by pressing Fn-F4 twice. Prior to the introduction of the Compaq Microportable Projectors, many users were unable to simultaneously display the presentation material to both the internal LCD ...
... considered the primary display, and is where the Start "button" and system tray bar appear. With the current series of Compaq Microportable projectors even older products that only display 640*480 (VGA) LCD resolutions are now capable of the Armada portable products in simultaneous display.... One of its working desktop area. Traditional simultaneous display or "Simulscan" (found in Projector only mode by pressing Fn-F4 twice. Prior to the introduction of the Compaq Microportable Projectors, many users were unable to simultaneously display the presentation material to both the internal LCD ...
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...some examples on future products. • New desktop productivity tools are some Armada products; Use the utility provided with the projector, enable the projector. not supported under Windows 2000). At this resolution at 800*600, set the Armada portable. Simultaneous display of frame memory...are enabled Presentations can view and use multiple applications simultaneously such as possible. The goal is at XGA timings with the projector, enable the projector. Simultaneous display of increasing the local graphics memory (frame buffer) to 4MB and beyond was due to be used ...
...some examples on future products. • New desktop productivity tools are some Armada products; Use the utility provided with the projector, enable the projector. not supported under Windows 2000). At this resolution at 800*600, set the Armada portable. Simultaneous display of frame memory...are enabled Presentations can view and use multiple applications simultaneously such as possible. The goal is at XGA timings with the projector, enable the projector. Simultaneous display of increasing the local graphics memory (frame buffer) to 4MB and beyond was due to be used ...
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... the capability to display in this mode, you will provide either YPrPb or RGB format, selectable via the VGA output. HDTV SUPPORT Some Microportable Projectors are supported on the VGA interface: 640*480p 704*480p 1280*720p 1920*1080i A cable to convert Component video output to a standard ...modes, and thus will accept an option that in the RGB color mode; A desktop or portable computer can also be shown on the Microportable projectors as a Window on top and bottom of the Armada portables. All Armada portables have video adapter options which can see the proper colors....
... the capability to display in this mode, you will provide either YPrPb or RGB format, selectable via the VGA output. HDTV SUPPORT Some Microportable Projectors are supported on the VGA interface: 640*480p 704*480p 1280*720p 1920*1080i A cable to convert Component video output to a standard ...modes, and thus will accept an option that in the RGB color mode; A desktop or portable computer can also be shown on the Microportable projectors as a Window on top and bottom of the Armada portables. All Armada portables have video adapter options which can see the proper colors....
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... will be evaluated prior to the presentation. The high-end Armada E700, M700, 7400 and 7800 series all capable of portables with the Microportable Projectors. There are all have a dual graphics controller architecture: • Armada 7300 and 7400 series • Armada 7700 and 7800 series ... DVI interface if needed; Although the Armada product line currently does not offer any interlaced mode. The ability to resolution, the Microportable projectors will allow for the display of 1024 by 768 pixels of receiving digital video data thru a secondary connector. ARMADA LINEUP The...
... will be evaluated prior to the presentation. The high-end Armada E700, M700, 7400 and 7800 series all capable of portables with the Microportable Projectors. There are all have a dual graphics controller architecture: • Armada 7300 and 7400 series • Armada 7700 and 7800 series ... DVI interface if needed; Although the Armada product line currently does not offer any interlaced mode. The ability to resolution, the Microportable projectors will allow for the display of 1024 by 768 pixels of receiving digital video data thru a secondary connector. ARMADA LINEUP The...
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... 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 (Some projectors can not process this mode as input) 1280 x 1024 (Some projectors can not process this mode as input) 1280 x 1024 (Some projectors can not process this mode as input) 1600 x 1200 (Currently the projectors can not process this mode as input) Color Depth 256...
... 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 (Some projectors can not process this mode as input) 1280 x 1024 (Some projectors can not process this mode as input) 1280 x 1024 (Some projectors can not process this mode as input) 1600 x 1200 (Currently the projectors can not process this mode as input) Color Depth 256...
Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector
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.... The software may be construed as constituting a further or additional warranty. Notice © 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation. No part of the agreement. User's Guide Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector Second Edition (June 2000) Part Number 177284-002 Compaq Computer Corporation Patent and Trademark Office. Compaq, the Compaq logo, and Deskpro are registered trademarks and...
.... The software may be construed as constituting a further or additional warranty. Notice © 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation. No part of the agreement. User's Guide Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector Second Edition (June 2000) Part Number 177284-002 Compaq Computer Corporation Patent and Trademark Office. Compaq, the Compaq logo, and Deskpro are registered trademarks and...
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...Up the Projector 1-3 Balancing the Projector 1-5 Connecting the Projector to a Portable Computer 1-6 Connecting the Projector to a Desktop Computer 1-7 Connecting the Projector to a Compaq PC Companion 1-9 Connecting the Projector to Other Video Sources 1-10 Powering On the Projector 1-11 Powering Off the Projector 1-12 ...Image Size Adjustment 1-16 Using the Compaq Presentation Utility 1-17 Using the Compaq Projector Display Assistant 1-18 Chapter 2 USING THE PROJECTOR Identifying the Projector Buttons 2-1 Introducing the On-Screen Menu 2-2 Analog On-Screen Menu Adjustments 2-2...
...Up the Projector 1-3 Balancing the Projector 1-5 Connecting the Projector to a Portable Computer 1-6 Connecting the Projector to a Desktop Computer 1-7 Connecting the Projector to a Compaq PC Companion 1-9 Connecting the Projector to Other Video Sources 1-10 Powering On the Projector 1-11 Powering Off the Projector 1-12 ...Image Size Adjustment 1-16 Using the Compaq Presentation Utility 1-17 Using the Compaq Projector Display Assistant 1-18 Chapter 2 USING THE PROJECTOR Identifying the Projector Buttons 2-1 Introducing the On-Screen Menu 2-2 Analog On-Screen Menu Adjustments 2-2...
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Chapter 3 USING THE OPTIONAL COMPAQ MULTIMEDIA ADAPTER Identifying the Multimedia Adapter Components 3-1 Attaching the Optional Multimedia Adapter to the Projector... 3-3 Connecting a Camcorder, VCR, or DVD Player to the Optional Multimedia Adapter 3-4 Connecting a Video Player 3-6 Video On-Screen Menu Adjustments 3-6 Explaining Functions... 4-4 Picture-in-Picture On-Screen Menu Adjustments 4-5 Explaining Functions in the PIP On-Screen Menu 4-7 Chapter 5 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Protecting the Projector 5-1 Cleaning the Lens 5-3 Replacing the Projector Lamp Module 5-4 iv Contents
Chapter 3 USING THE OPTIONAL COMPAQ MULTIMEDIA ADAPTER Identifying the Multimedia Adapter Components 3-1 Attaching the Optional Multimedia Adapter to the Projector... 3-3 Connecting a Camcorder, VCR, or DVD Player to the Optional Multimedia Adapter 3-4 Connecting a Video Player 3-6 Video On-Screen Menu Adjustments 3-6 Explaining Functions... 4-4 Picture-in-Picture On-Screen Menu Adjustments 4-5 Explaining Functions in the PIP On-Screen Menu 4-7 Chapter 5 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Protecting the Projector 5-1 Cleaning the Lens 5-3 Replacing the Projector Lamp Module 5-4 iv Contents
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... this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in this guide: ! preface Using This Guide The User's Guide includes general information about your projector, troubleshooting and diagnostics, and technical specifications.
... this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in this guide: ! preface Using This Guide The User's Guide includes general information about your projector, troubleshooting and diagnostics, and technical specifications.
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Warning Messages Before operating the projector, please read the following messages. ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of harm to your eyes, do not look directly into the bright light of the projection lens. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the projector other than to replace the lamp module. To reduce the risk of personal injury, allow the unit to cool down before changing the lamp, and always unplug the power cord first. vii Preface
Warning Messages Before operating the projector, please read the following messages. ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of harm to your eyes, do not look directly into the bright light of the projection lens. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the projector other than to replace the lamp module. To reduce the risk of personal injury, allow the unit to cool down before changing the lamp, and always unplug the power cord first. vii Preface
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Product Features The Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology. The features include: s 800... Play capability s Flash ROM upgradeable s Compaq Presentation utility for ease of use in setting up the projector with portable computers s Compaq Projector Display Assistant utility to adjust screen settings s Carrying case and projector carrying handle included s Security lock slot s Optional multimedia adapter and remote control MP1400 Microportable Projector 1-1
Chapter 1 Getting Started Product Features The Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology. The features include: s 800... Play capability s Flash ROM upgradeable s Compaq Presentation utility for ease of use in setting up the projector with portable computers s Compaq Projector Display Assistant utility to adjust screen settings s Carrying case and projector carrying handle included s Security lock slot s Optional multimedia adapter and remote control MP1400 Microportable Projector 1-1
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Introduction Before setting up your Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector, be sure your shipping box includes the following items: 1 Projector and lens cap 2 10-foot power cable 3 Two signal cables s One VGA signal cable for use with computers, portables, and some handheld products s One DFP (digital flat panel) to DVI (digital video information) upgrade cable for use with compatible digital sources 4 One RS232 (serial) to DVI upgrade adapter 5 Carrying case and separate projector carrying handle 6 Phillips screwdriver 1-2 MP1400 Microportable Projector
Introduction Before setting up your Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector, be sure your shipping box includes the following items: 1 Projector and lens cap 2 10-foot power cable 3 Two signal cables s One VGA signal cable for use with computers, portables, and some handheld products s One DFP (digital flat panel) to DVI (digital video information) upgrade cable for use with compatible digital sources 4 One RS232 (serial) to DVI upgrade adapter 5 Carrying case and separate projector carrying handle 6 Phillips screwdriver 1-2 MP1400 Microportable Projector
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... 8 CD-ROM containing the Compaq Presentation utility program, Compaq Projector Display Assistant utility, and a User's Guide in ten languages... Separate setup instructions are described for the following pages. IMPORTANT: Place the projector on . Setting Up the Projector To set up the projector, follow the instructions below and on the following products: s Portable and ... Handheld computers with VGA capability s VCR, DVD, or camcorder (requires optional Multimedia Adapter) The projector is hot pluggable and can be connected, while powered on, to these products while they are powered ...
... 8 CD-ROM containing the Compaq Presentation utility program, Compaq Projector Display Assistant utility, and a User's Guide in ten languages... Separate setup instructions are described for the following pages. IMPORTANT: Place the projector on . Setting Up the Projector To set up the projector, follow the instructions below and on the following products: s Portable and ... Handheld computers with VGA capability s VCR, DVD, or camcorder (requires optional Multimedia Adapter) The projector is hot pluggable and can be connected, while powered on, to these products while they are powered ...
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... pull on or trip over them so that is easily accessible at all times. Disconnect power from the projector by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. 1-4 MP1400 Microportable Projector Arrange them . When unplugging from the electrical outlet. Do not place anything on power cords or cables...
... pull on or trip over them so that is easily accessible at all times. Disconnect power from the projector by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. 1-4 MP1400 Microportable Projector Arrange them . When unplugging from the electrical outlet. Do not place anything on power cords or cables...
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Balancing the Projector The projector has a built-in elevator foot used to it. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the projector tipping or overturning, always turn the foot sideways. ! To balance the projector, turn the elevator foot 90 degrees from its original position when the projector is being set up or before connecting anything to balance and elevate the projector. Always balance the projector before pressing the elevator button. MP1400 Microportable Projector 1-5
Balancing the Projector The projector has a built-in elevator foot used to it. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the projector tipping or overturning, always turn the foot sideways. ! To balance the projector, turn the elevator foot 90 degrees from its original position when the projector is being set up or before connecting anything to balance and elevate the projector. Always balance the projector before pressing the elevator button. MP1400 Microportable Projector 1-5
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... VGA connector 1B or the DFP connector 1A on the portable computer and tighten the screws. Turn on the projector first, then turn on the computer. For more information on the CD-ROM. 1-6 MP1400 Microportable Projector Rotate the elevator foot to a Portable Computer 1. do not connect both cables. Be sure the signal cable aligns...
... VGA connector 1B or the DFP connector 1A on the portable computer and tighten the screws. Turn on the projector first, then turn on the computer. For more information on the CD-ROM. 1-6 MP1400 Microportable Projector Rotate the elevator foot to a Portable Computer 1. do not connect both cables. Be sure the signal cable aligns...
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...one end of the power cord 2 into the back of the projector signal cable 1B to the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the VGA connector on the computer. MP1400 Microportable Projector 1-7 Connect either the VGA cable OR the DFP cable;... Do not force the cable onto the connector or you may damage the signal cable or the projector. 3. do not connect both cables. Be sure the signal...
...one end of the power cord 2 into the back of the projector signal cable 1B to the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the VGA connector on the computer. MP1400 Microportable Projector 1-7 Connect either the VGA cable OR the DFP cable;... Do not force the cable onto the connector or you may damage the signal cable or the projector. 3. do not connect both cables. Be sure the signal...