3M Multimedia Projector Mp8610 Operators Manual

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Section 8: Troubleshooting
8-1. Troubleshooting Problems
The MP8610 has been designed to be as simple and as trouble free to use as possible.  If you run into
problems when using the MP8610, consult the following chart.
Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution
Image is disturbed or
unstable.· 
Wrong 
Sync setting.
· 
Wrong 
Tracking
value.· 
Set to 
factory default setting (refer to Appendix C-2).
· Change 
Sync setting in the 
Setup menu for optimum...

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8-2. 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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Appendix A:  Technical Specifications
A-1. Technical Specifications
Rated voltage 100 - 120 V~ 50/60Hz
220 - 240 V~ 50/60Hz
Power consumption 500W (typical)
Power supply 3-wire grounded, AC 90-132VAC, 50/60 Hz
AC 198-264VAC, 50/60 Hz
Width 280 mm (11 in.)
Height 178 mm (7 in.)
Depth 440 mm (17.3 in.)
Weight 6.0 kg (13.4 lb.)
Panel aSi 6.4 in. TFT, 800 x 600 x 3 pixel
Number of pixels per panel 480,000 pixels (H800 x V600 x RGB = 1.44 million pixels)
Storage...

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A-2. Physical Dimensions
The MP8610 projector has the following physical dimensions:
A-3. Projector-to-Screen Distance
The following table shows the image size relative to the distance of the projector from the screen.  This
distance is measured from the front of the projector lens to the screen.
DISTANCE TO SCREEN
(feet)IMAGE SIZE
(inches)
Diagonal Width Height
4.5 ft. 54 in. 43 in. 32 in.
5.0 ft 60 in. 48 in. 36 in.
5.5 ft 64 in. 51 in. 38 in.
6.0 ft 75 in....

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A-3. Projector-to-Screen Distance, continued
The following table shows the image size, relative to the distance of the projector from the screen.  This
distance is measured from the front of the projector lens to the screen.
DISTANCE TO SCREEN
(cm)IMAGE SIZE
(cm)
Diagonal Width Height
125 cm 126 cm 100 cm 76 cm
150 cm 150 cm 119 cm 90 cm
175 cm 175 cm 139 cm 105 cm
200 cm 205 cm 164 cm 123 cm
225 cm 229 cm 183 cm 137 cm
250 cm 263 cm 210 cm 158 cm
275 cm 290 cm...

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Appendix B: Compatibility/Video Standards
B-1. S–Video Input Signal Terminal
The following illustration (Figure B–1) identifies the terminal connections for the Mini DIN 4–pin.
Luminance
Signal Chrominance
Signal
Ground
Ground
Figure B-1. S–Video Input (Mini DIN 4–pin)
Video input is in the following order of priority:
· S–video input terminal
· RCA jack input terminal 

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Appendix C:  Detailed Setup Information
C-1. Setting Representation, Resolution
Most computers do not just support one single screen mode but rather a series of different modes which
differ in type of representation (text or full graphic), resolution (number of pixels) and number of colors.
Pre-stored standard mode settings for a variety of IBM compatible and Apple Macintosh computers help
the projector to recognize the current mode and adjust for optimum...

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8.
 Synchronize the phase position of the pixel frequency and scanning frequency. Choose the menu
item 
Sync. Image interference’s and flickers can be observed with some settings as shown in the
following figure:
 
 
 
9.
 In a range of several settings an image is projected that is free of interference. If the sync-setting
is correct, the image will improve as shown in following figure:
  
10.
 An automatic setting of the synchronization can be called up by...

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C-2. Factory Default Settings
The following table shows the possible settings of the projector. These settings can be restored by
pressing 
ENTER and the 
 button on the control panel (backside of projector) when switching on the
main power of the projector.
The projector will start immediately and a message 
Parameter factory settings restored in the starting
picture will indicate the default settings are reset. The default settings of the projector are...

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Appendix D:  Replacement Parts/Accessories
D-1. Accessory Parts List
Part DescriptionPart Number
Projection Lamp Kit
 - Metal Halide Lamp (400W)
 - Air Filter78-6969-8577-5
Air Filter (included in lamp kit 78-6969-8577-5)78-8118-3476-7
Power Cords (U.S., UK, Europe)
  For special power cords.  See Appendix D-3DY-0205-1356-9 (U.S.)
DY-0205-1355-1 (UK)
DY-0205-1354-4 (Europe)
VGA Cable (15-15 pin M/M) DY-0205-1271-0
Video Cable (S–Video mini DIN–4pin)...