3M Multimedia Projector Mp8030 Operators Manual

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4-9-6. Auto Power Off
This function can be set to automatically switch the projector to standby mode if no input is detected within a
set period of time.  Press the left/right menu arrow (
u MENU ) or move the stick switch  left/right to select
the OPT. menu and the AUTO OFF sub-menu.  To disable function, set the wait period to 0.
AUTO OFF COM. BITS COM. SPEED
SETUP     INPUT     IMAGE     OPT.
MOUSE
TIMER
LANGUAGE




AUTO OFF   0   min.
STOP
Select this option:To adjust the following:
Automatic OffWait period from 1 to 99 minutes before projector will
switch to standby mode if no input is detected 
						

							Figure 5-1. Remote Control
SEARCH MUTE
VIDEO 1/2
BLANK
TIMER
INPUTVOL.
ZOOMFOCUS
STANDBY/ONRIGHT
RESET
MENU
RGB 1/2



 

Figure 5-2. Backside of Remote
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Section 5: Remote Control
5-1. How to Operate the Remote Control
The remote control keypad (Figure 5-1) has the same buttons as the projector control panel, plus additional
buttons to control different projector functions.  To use the remote control, aim the remote toward the
projection screen and press the desired button.  The remote signal will bounce off of the projection screen and
back to the sensor on the front of the 3MMultimedia Projector MP8030.
Remote Control Buttons
Stick Switch: Move the menu stick switch up/down or left/right for mouse
(cursor control) functions.  If a menu is displaying, use the stick switch to 
move around within the menu to select options.  See the MENU 
MENU button.
Reset: Press RESET, to return all menu options or select (highlight) an individual
menu option, to return a single menu option to the factory defaults.  
When an RGB image is displaying, press RESET for the right mouse button function .
Standby/on: Press and hold (one second) to switch between projection 
and standby mode.  The projection lamp is off in standby mode.
Menu: Press the menu button to display the main menu.  Move the menu stick 
switch left or right as needed to select a menu.  Press the menu button again to 
remove the menu and return to the video image.
Zoom: Sizes the picture to fit the screen. Press (+) to make the projected 
image wider or (±) to reduce the image size.
Focus: Press (+) or (±) to focus the image.
Timer:  Press the timer button to display the timer and start the countdown. 
Press the timer button again to stop the timer, reset it to the full countdown time 
and return to the video image. The countdown timer can be set for up to 99 minutes. 
See the OPT. menu.
Blank: Press the blank button to remove (blank) the video image from the screen.
Press blank or pull the stick switch downward to reveal the screen image. See the 
IMAGE menu Section NO TAG to set the screen background color and the screen reveal 
rate.
Volume: Press () to increase or (
)  to decrease the speaker volume or external 
speaker(s) connected to the Audio-Out terminal.
 Mute: Turn the audio (speaker) sound ON (volume bar turns green) or OFF 
(volume bar turns red).
Search: Press the search button to display the next detachable input source.
Video Input: Selects the desired video input source. Press VIDEO for video 
source 1, press again for video source 2.
RGB Input: Selects the desired computer video input source. Press RGB for 
computer video source 1, press again for computer video source 2.
Replacing the Batteries: The remote control uses two AA batteries. Slide open the 
battery cover on the back of the remote control to access the batteries. Insert the batteries 
with the correct polarity (NO TAG).
MENU
ZOOM
FOCUS
TIMER
BLANK
VOL.
MUTE
SEARCH
VIDEO 1/2
RGB 1/2 
						

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Section 6: Lamp Replacement
6-1. Metal Halide Projector Lamp
If the projected image appears dark or the LAMP indicator light comes on, the lamp may be getting old and in
need of replacement.  Press and hold the TIMER TIMER
 button for two seconds to display the number of
operating hours for the current projector lamp. Under normal operating conditions, the lamp should last
approximately 2000 hours. After that time, the lamp will slowly grow dimmer.
For best results, replace the lamp after 2000 hours of usage.
Note
The LAMP indicator will come on if the lamp becomes too hot. If this happens, wait for the fan motor
to stop running, turn the power off and let the projector cool. Check for airflow blockage, clean the
air filter then turn the power on.  If the LAMP indicator comes on again, call customer service or your
dealer.
6-2. Replacing the Lamp
To replace the lamp, the following is needed:
Phillips screwdriver
Standard #2 screwdriver
Metal halide lampImportant
Always use lamp type: 260W Metal Halide,
70 VDC, 4.3A, Part Number
78-6969-8262-4.
Power OFF: Press the Standby/ON 
 button on the projector control panel or remote control and wait for
the fan motor to cycle off. Then, turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord.
!
There are high voltage parts inside the cabinet that may cause an electric
shock. Always unplug projector when changing the lamp.
!
Lamp and adjacent metal parts become extremely hot and can cause
severe burns to your fingers. Allow the projector to cool for at least 1
hour before replacing the lamp.
Remove Lamp Access Door: The lamp access door
is located on the back of the machine on the right
side (Figure 6-1). Use a phillips screwdriver to
unscrew the lamp cover retaining screw and gently
open the cover and set it aside.
Note
The screw is a self-containing screw that
cannot be removed from the cover.
Lamp
Access
Door
Screw
Lamp
Module
Figure 6-1. Lamp Access Door 
						

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Retaining Screws: Use a standard screwdriver to
unscrew the lamp module retaining screws
(Figure 6-2).
Note
There are four lamp module screws that must
be loosened. These screws are
self-containing screws that cannot be
removed from the lamp module.
Screws
Screws
Lamp
Module
Figure 6-2. Lamp Module Retaining Screws
Remove Lamp Module: Grasp the lamp module
with one hand and the projector body opening with
the other hand (Figure 6-3). Apply upward pressure
to the projector body as you slide the lamp out.
Figure 6-3. Slide Lamp Out to Remove
Insert Lamp Module: Carefully insert the new lamp
module into the opening and slide it all the way back
into place (Figure 6-5). Check the lamp module to be
sure that it is fully inserted and flush against the back
wall.
Tighten the lamp module retaining screws to secure
the lamp module in place (Figure 6-2).
Insert the hinge tabs on the left side of the lamp
access door, then close and tighten the retaining
screw to secure the door (Figure 6-1).
Reset the Operating Hours: Press and hold down
the TIMER 
TIMER
 button for two seconds to display
the lamp operating hours.  Press the RESET 
button to display the reset sub-menu (Figure 6-4).
Move the stick switch 
 left/right to select either
the 0 field to reset the hours or the Cancel field to
exit the menu and not change the counter.
Figure 6-5. Slide Lamp In to Insert
For best results, lamps should be replaced after 2000 hours.
0
Figure 6-4. Reset Hours
Cancel 
						

							Figure 7-1. Cleaning the Lens
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Section 7: Maintenance
7-1. Cleaning
For best performance, keep your projector free of excess dust and surface dirt.
Daily Cleaning
Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the projector housing.
Cleaning the Projection Lens
Use 3ME Overhead Cleaner 676 to remove surface dirt and smudges from 
the projection lens (Figure 7-1) .
Cleaning the Air Filter
For best performance, clean the air filter every 10 hours of operations.
Unplug the power cord and stand the projector upright with the bottom facing you.
Unscrew two retaining screws and pull down and out on the handle to free the air cleaner door (Figure 7-2).
Carefully pry out tabs and lift up on the retaining frame to free the air cleaner (Figure 7-3).
Air 
Cleaner
Door
Figure 7-2. Pull Down and Out to Remove Door
Retaining
Frame
Air
Cleaner
Door
Ta b
Ta b
Figure 7-3. Remove Retaining Frame
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust and dirt from the air cleaner screen (Figure 7-4).
Figure 7-4. Vacuum Air Cleaner Filter
Caution!
To avoid damaging the internal projector
components, do NOT vacuum the inside of
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Insert the air cleaner in the door (Figure 7-5),
position the retaining frame over the air cleaner and
push the tabs down into the tab slots to hold the air
cleaner and frame to the door.
Tab Slot
Figure 7-5. Insert Frame and Air Cleaner
Insert the hinge tabs on the door into the slots in the
projector body and swing the door down.  Push on
the handle to fully engage the door latch and then
tighten the retaining screws to secure the door.
(Figure 7-6).
Note
The air cleaner door must be closed and
latched or power to the lamp will be shut off
and the LAMP indicator will come on.
Hinge Tab Slot
Figure 7-6. Insert Door and Close Tightly 
						

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Section 8: Troubleshooting
The 3MEMultimedia Projector MP8030 has been designed to be as simple and trouble-free to use as possible.
If you should run into problems operating the projector, please review the troubleshooting information below.
Problem
Possible Solutions
Power does not come onPower cord must be plugged into an electric outlet.
Power switch must be turned on.
No picture and sound
Set the projector to the correct input source.
Check all cable connections from input source to projector.
Make sure the input source power is on.
Picture displays but no sound
Check all cable connections from input source to projector.
Press VOLUME/UP on the remote control.
Press the MUTE button.
Sound but no picture
Check all cable connections from input source to projector.
Adjust the picture brightness. Press MENU and select SETUP.
Weak color, incorrect tint
Adjust the picture color and tint (video only). Press MENU and select SETUP.
Picture is dark
Adjust the picture brightness and contrast. Press MENU and select SETUP.
Lamp may need replacement. Call customer service for assistance. See
Service Information below.
Picture is not sharp and clear
Press FOCUS (+) or (±) buttons.  Adjust the sharpness (video only).  Press
MENU and select SETUP.
LAMP indicator is solid red
Turn the power off and let the projector cool. After 20 minutes, turn the power
on. If the LAMP indicator comes on again there may be a problem with the
lamp. Call customer service for assistance. See Service Information below.
LAMP indicator is blinking red
Check the air cleaner to make sure it is fully closed and latched.
TEMP indicator is red
Turn the projector off and let it cool. Check the ventilation holes for blockage.
Remote control does not operate
Replace old batteries with fresh AA batteries.
The polarity of the batteries (+/±) must match the decal on the remote control.
Point the remote control toward the projection screen so the signal will
bounce back to the projector. Also make sure the remote control sensor on the
front of the projector is not blocked from receiving the signal.
8-1. Service Information
For product information, product assistance, service information, or to order accessories, please call:
In U.S. or Canada:
  1-800-328-1371
In other locations, contact your local 3M Sales office. 
						

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Section 9: Technical Specifications
9-1. Specifications
Width 32 cm (12.59 in.)
Height 17.5 cm (6.9 in.)
Depth 46.2 cm (18.2 in.)
Weight 10.9 kg (24.3 lbs)
Panel size 3.3 cm (1.3 in.)
Number of pixels per panel 311,696 pixels (H644 X V484), 3 panels = 935,088 total pixels
Zoom lens F/Number: F/3.0±F/3.8 
Focal Length: F=46.5±74.4 mm
Metal halide lamp 260W, 500 lumens*, rated at 2000 hours to half life
Speaker Max. 3W (monaural)
Power supply 100±120VAC, 50/60Hz, 5A or 220±240VAC, 50/60Hz, 2A
Power consumption Maximum 350W
Storage temperature range ±205C to 605C (±45F to 1405F)
Operating temperature range 05C to 355C (325F to 955F)
Input terminals S-Video: Mini DIN4-pin terminal
Video: RCA Jack
Audio: RCA Stereo Mini-Jack
Computer (RGB): D sub15-pin HD terminal
Output  terminals Computer (RGB): RCA Jack
Audio: RCA Stereo Mini-Jack
RS-232 (Mouse Control): D sub 9-pin HD terminal
Input signals S-Video:  Luminance 1.0V peak to peak , 75W termination
 Chroma  0.286V peak to peak (burst signal) 75W term.
Video: 1.0V peak to peak, 75W termination
Audio: 200mvRMS, across 20kW
Output signals Audio: 200mvRMS, across 20kW
Batteries for remote control Two AA, 1.5 Volt
9-2. Projector-to-Screen Distances
Distance to Screen223 cm
(7.3 ft)341 cm
(11.2 ft)436 cm
(14.9 ft)570 cm
(18.7 ft)686 cm
(22.5 ft)860 cm
(28.2 ft)1173 cm
(38.5 ft)
Screen Diagonal
Min
Zoom102 cm
(40 in.)152 cm
(60 in.)203 cm
(80 in.)254 cm
(100 in.)305 cm
(120 in.)381 cm
(150 in.)508 cm
(200 in.)
Screen D agonal
Max
Zoom160 cm
(63 in.)244 cm
(96 in.)325 cm
(128 in.)406 cm
(160 in.)490 cm
(193 in.)612 cm
(241 in.)836 cm
(329 in.)
Screen Width
Min
Zoom81 cm
(32 in.)122 cm
(48 in.)163 cm
(64 in.)203 cm
(80 in.)244 cm
(96 in.)305 cm
(120 in.)406 cm
(160 in.)
Screen W dth
Max
Zoom130 cm
(51 in.)196 cm
(77 in.)259 cm
(102 in.)325 cm
(128 in.)391 cm
(154 in.)490 cm
(193 in.)668 cm
(263 in.)
Screen Height
Min
Zoom61 cm
(24 in.)91 cm
(36 in.)122 cm
(48 in.)152 cm
(60 in.)183 cm
(72 in.)229 cm
(90 in.)305 cm
(120 in.)
Screen He ght
Max
Zoom97 cm
(38 in.)147 cm
(58 in.)196 cm
(77 in.)244 cm
(96 in.)295 cm
(116 in.)366 cm
(144 in.)500 cm
(197 in.)
*Manufacturers specification for output is 500 ANSI lumens at maximum setting.  Performance of individual
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9-3. Physical Dimensions
The 3MEMultimedia Projector MP8030 has the following physical dimensions:
232 mm
 (9  in.)114 mm
 (4.5  in.)
432 mm
 (17.3  in.) 30 mm
 (1.2  in.)26 mm
 (1  in.)
196 mm
 (7.7  in.) 13 mm
 (.5  in.)320 mm
 (12.6  in.)
89 mm
 (3.5  in.)
175 mm
 (6.9  in.)
386 mm
 (15.2  in.)
193 mm
 (7.6  in.)211 mm
 (8.3  in.) 165 mm
 (6.5  in.)
196 mm
 (7.7  in.)135 mm
 (5.3  in.)
9-4. Computer Video (RGB) Input Signal
Computer/
Signal SourceResolution
H X VfH
(kHz))fV
(Hz)Sync SignalInterlacedNote
15 kHz RGB  (NTSC)±±15.760H, V compositeyes
VGA-1
(IBM compatible)640 x 35031.570H, V separate
H : Positive
V : Negativeno
VGA-2
(IBM compatible)640 x 40031.570H, V separate
H : Negative
V : Positiveno
VGA-3
(IBM compatible)640 x 48031.560H, V separate
H : Negative
V : Negativeno
Macintosh 
13 in. mode (Apple)640 x 48035.066.7H, V separate
H, V compositeno
VESA 72 Hz
standards640 x 48037.972H,V separate
H : Negative
V : Negativeno
SVGA 
(VESA 60 Hz)800 x 60037.960H, V separate
H : Positive
V : Positiveno640 x 480
compresse
d
SVGA
(VESA 72 Hz)800 x 60048.172H, V separate
H : Positive
V : Positiveno640 x 480
compresse
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9-5. Computer Video (RGB) Input Terminal
The following illustration (Figure 9-1) shows the terminal connections for the D-sub 15 pin HD connector.
Refer to the table below for a description of the wire to pin connections.
1
6
11
15 10
Figure 9-1. D-sub 15 pin HD Connector
Pin #DescriptionPin #Description
1Video signal (red)9No Connection
2Video signal (green)10Ground
3Video signal (blue)11Ground
4No Connection12No Connection
5No Connection13Horizontal/composite sync signal
6Ground (red)14Vertical sync signal
7Ground (green)15No Connection
8Ground (blue)
9-6. S-Video Input Signal Terminal
The following illustration (Figure 9-2) identifies the terminal connections for the Mini DIN4-pin.
Luminance
Signal Chrominance
Signal
Ground
Ground
Figure 9-2. S-Video Input (Mini DIN4-pin)
Video input signal terminals are detected by the MP8030 in the following order of priority:
1) S-video input terminal
2) RCA jack input terminal
9-7. RS-232 Cable (Mouse Control)
The computer to projector terminal connection for the D-sub 9 pin HD 
connector (Figure 9-3), is shown below.
CD
RD
TD
DTR
GND
DSR
RTS
CTS
RI1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Computer
1
RD
TD
GND
CTS 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Projector
NC
NCNC
NC
NC
1
9
Figure 9-3. RS-232 Connector