Dell 2400MP Support Question
Dell 2400MP Support Question
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Question posted by djburgess1 on October 2nd, 2011
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on October 5th, 2011 8:38 AM
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Related Dell 2400MP Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 2
... registered trademarks or trademarks of Dell Inc. Dell Inc. Model 2400MP
May 2008 Rev. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in the United States and/or other than its own.
Microsoft and
Windows are trademarks of Dell of your projector. disclaims any manner whatsoever without...
User Guide - Page 3
...
1 Your Dell Projector 5
About Your Projector 7
2 Connecting Your Projector 8
Connecting to a Computer 9 Connecting to a DVD Player 10
Connecting a DVD Player with an S-video Cable . . 10 Connecting a DVD Player with a Composite Cable . 11 Connecting a DVD Player with a Component Cable 12 Professional Installation Options 13
3 Using Your Projector . . . . 14
Turning Your Projector On 14...
User Guide - Page 4
Using the Remote Control 20
Using the On-Screen Display 21 Main Menu 22 Input Select 22 Auto-Adjust 22 Set Up 22 PICTURE (in PC Mode 24 PICTURE (in Video Mode 24 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 25 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 26 LAMP 26 LANGUAGE 27 Preferences 28
4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 31
Changing the Lamp 35
5 Specifications 37
Contacting Dell 42
6 Appendix: Glossary 43
4
Contents
User Guide - Page 5
1
Your Dell Projector
Your projector comes with all the items, and contact Dell if anything is missing.
Ensure that you have all the items shown below. Package Contents 1.8m power cord (3.0m in Americas) 1.8m VGA cable (D-sub to D-sub)
1.8m USB cable
1.8m D-sub to YPbPr cable
2.0m S-video cable
1.8m Composite Video cable
Your Dell Projector 5
User Guide - Page 7
About Your Projector
1 Control panel 2 Elevator button 3 Remote control receiver 4 Lens 5 Focus ring 6 Zoom tab
Your Dell Projector 7
User Guide - Page 14
... the power button. 2 Press the power button again.
NOTE: Before you turn on your source. The Dell logo displays for 30 seconds. 4 Turn on the source. 3
Using Your Projector
Turning Your Projector On
NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the remote control or control panel to operate for 90 seconds. 3 To...
User Guide - Page 19
... down . Turn the display on -screen display (OSD) is solid orange, replace the lamp. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Using Your Projector 19 3 Keystone adjustment 4 Resync 5 Menu 6 TEMP warning light
7 LAMP warning light
8 Enter 9 Keystone adjustment 10 Up and Down 11 and buttons
Press to adjust image ...
User Guide - Page 21
8 Video mode
The Dell 2400MP Micro-projector has preset configurations that can be displayed with or without an input source present. ...to decrease the volume.
16 Keystone adjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector. (±40 degrees)
Using the On-Screen Display
The projector has a multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) that are optimized for user to setup...
User Guide - Page 23
... image so you are using one of the screen. • 4:3 - Component cable (576p/480i/480p) - S-Video cable - Computer resolution greater than XGA (1024 x 768) - Component cable (1080i or 720p)
PROJECTOR INFO-Press to adjust how the image appears. • 1:1 - Use 16:9 or 4:3 if you can project from behind a translucent screen with a
ceiling...
User Guide - Page 28
...in full or opaque. By default, this feature
28
Using Your Projector
The projector will be used if it with your projector and restrict access to increase the volume. MENU LOCK-Select ON ...SCREEN-Press Enter will replace all the original screens which contains Dell logo. PASSWORD-Protect your projector. The Default setting is disabled. Preferences
VOLUME-Press to decrease the volume and...
User Guide - Page 31
... 35).
• Use Test Pattern in the Preferences menu. Troubleshooting Your Projector 31
If you experience problems with your projector, see your respective
documentation.
• Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector is enabled. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Problem
No image appears on the screen
Possible Solution
• Ensure...
User Guide - Page 32
... on the remote control or the control panel.
2 If you are using a Dell portable computer, set the resolution of the computer to XGA (1024 x 768):
a Right-lick the unused portion of your monitor freezes, restart all the equipment and the projector. If you experience difficulty in PC Mode only). The screen does not...
User Guide - Page 33
... may burn out and may make a loud popping sound.
Unplug the power cord after the projector cools down .
If this problem persists, contact Dell.
If the LAMP light is solid blue, the system has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . The lamp has overheated. Problem (continued) The image is stretched when...
User Guide - Page 34
If the problem persists, contact Dell. The display automatically shuts down .
A projector fan has failed and the projector will automatically shut down . The battery may be low. Check the Menu Lock on again after the projector cools down.
Replace with 2 new AAA batteries.
34
Troubleshooting Your Projector Turn the display on page 28. Problem (continued) TEMP...
User Guide - Page 35
... the 2 screws that secure the lamp. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to state, local, or federal law. Projector lamps are sharp and can cause injury. For more information, see "Contacting Dell". CAUTION: The lamp becomes very hot when in use.
Remove all broken pieces from...
User Guide - Page 36
FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. 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 LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG.
36
Troubleshooting Your Projector
User Guide - Page 38
The lamp life specified for Dell's projectors refers to the typical time under high temperatures and abrupt powering-off may ...measure of time a lamp will vary according to approximately 50% of a projector in stressful conditions which may result in eco mode)
NOTE: The actual operating life span of a projector lamp will cease light output.
38
Specifications Usage of the lamp's rated...
User Guide - Page 39
... Stop Bits
Value 19200 8 None 1
• Command types To pop up the OSD menu and adjust the settings.
• Control command Syntax (From PC to Projector) [H][AC][SoP][CRC][ID][SoM][COMMAND]
• Example: Power ON Command (Send low byte firstly) --> 0xBE, 0xEF, 0x10, 0x05, 0x00, 0xC6, 0xFF, 0x11, 0x11, 0x01...
User Guide - Page 43
.... Early television and computer video formats are illuminated.
The brightness of the image is 4:3 (4 by ANSI lumens. Brightness- Found on XGA projectors, compressed SXGA handling allows these projectors to a remote control, or a projector control panel, that has buttons and controls that are in the display area. The number of cycles per second (Hertz) expressing...
Protocol Document - Page 1
Dell™ 2400MP RS232 Protocol Document
RS232 Projector Pin Assignment (Facing Projector)
RS232 Serial Communication Cable Pin Assignment (Facing Cable)
Pin Assignments
RS232 PIN DESCRIPTION
1
2
TXD
3
RXD
4
5
GROUND
6
7
Not Used
8
Not Used
9
Note 1: The RS232 cable is not provided by Dell. MINI DIN-6
5 3
1, 2
6 4
RS232 Protocol Communication Settings
Connection Settings Baud ...
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