Dell 1100MP Projector Owners Manual
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Using Your Projector11 Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On NOTE: Turn on the projector befo re you turn on the source.The Power button light blinks green until pressed. 1Remove the lens cap. 2Connect the power cord and approp riate cables. For information about connecting the projector, see Conne cting Your Projector on page 7. 3Press the Power button(see About Your Projector on page 6 to locate the Power button). The Dell logo displays for 30 seconds. 4Turn on your source (computer, DVD pl ayer, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source. NOTE: Allow the projector some time to search for the source. If the Searching... message appears on the screen, ensure that the appropriate cable(s) are securely connected. If you have multiple sources conn ected to the projector, press the Source button on the remote control or control pa nel to select the desired source. Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: Do not unplug the projector before properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure. 1Press the Power button. 2Press the Power button again. The coolin g fans continues to operate for 90 seconds. 3Disconnect the power cord from the el ectrical outlet and the projector. NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the following message appears: Press Power button to Tu rn Off Projector.Projector must cool down for 90 seco nds before unplugging or restarting. The message disappears in 5 seconds or you can press any button on the control panel.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12Using Your Projector Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height 1Press the elevator button. 2Raise the projector to the desired displa y angle, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3Use the tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle; if necessary, press the side elevator buttons to raise the rear si de of the projector to the desired display angel. Lowering the Projector Height 1Press the elevator button. 2Lower the projector, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 1 Elevator button 2 Elevator foot 3 Tilt adjustment wheel 1 3 2
Using Your Projector13 33.0(83.8cm) 55.0(139.7cm) 110.0(279.4cm) 165.0(419.1cm) 220.0(558.8cm) 275.0(698.5cm)Projector to screen distance 3.9(1.2m) 27.5 (69.8cm) 45.8 (116.3cm) 91.7 (232.9cm) 137.5 (349.3cm) 183.4 (465.8cm) 229.2 (582.2cm) 6.6(2.0m) 13.1(4.0m)19.7(6.0m) 26.2(8.0m) 32.8(10.0m) Adjusting Projection Image Size Screen (Diagonal) Max.33.0 (83.8cm) 55.0(139.7cm) 110.0(279.4cm) 165.0(419.1cm) 220.0(558.8cm) 275.0(698.5cm) Min.27.5(69.8cm) 45.8(116.3cm) 91.7(232.9cm) 137.5(349.3cm) 183.4(465.8cm) 229.2(582.2cm) Screen size Max. (WxH)26.4x19.8 44.0x33.0 88.0x66.0 132.0x99.0 176.0x132.0 220.0x165.0 67.1cm x50.3cm 111.8cmx83.8cm 223.5cmx167.6cm 335.3cmx251.5cm 447.0cmx335.3cm 558.8cmx419.1cm Min. (WxH)22.0x16.5 36.7x27.5 73.3x55.0 110.0x82.5 146.7x110.0 183.4x137.5 55.9cmx41.9cm 93.2cmx69.8cm 186.2cmx139.7cm 279.4cmx209.6cm 372.6cmx279.4cm 465.8cmx349.3cm Distance3.9ft(1.2m) 6.6ft(2.0m) 13.1ft(4.0m) 19.7ft(6.0m) 26.2ft(8.0m) 32.8ft(10.0m) *This graph is for user reference only.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 14Using Your Projector Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully r etracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in its carrying case. 1Rotate the zoom tab to zoom in and out. 2Rotate the focus ring until the image is cl ear. The projector focuses at distances from 3.9ft to 32.8ft (1.2m to 10m). 3 1 Zoom tab 2 Fo c u s r i n g 1 2
Using Your Projector15 Using the Control Panel 1Power Turn the projector on and off. For more information, see Turning Your Projector On on page 11 and Turning Your Projector Off on page 11. 2 Source Press to toggle through Analog RGB, Composite, Component-i, S-video, and Analog YPbPr sources when multiple sources are connected to the projector. 3 Four Directional Keys The four directional keys can be used to toggle through the tabs in the OSD. 4 TEMP warning light If the Temp light is solid orange, the projector has overheated. The display automatically shuts down. Turn the display on again after the projector cools down. If the problem persists, contact Dell. If the Temp light is blinking orange, a projector fan has failed and the projector automatically shuts down. If this problem persists, contact Dell. 5 LAMP warning lightIf the Lamp light is soli d orange, replace the lamp. 6Keystone adjustment If your image is no t perpendicular to the screen, then it does not appear square. Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector. (±16 degrees) 7 Resync Press to synchronize the projector to the input source. Resync does not operate if the on-screen display (OSD) is displayed. 4 5 6 7 8 3 2 1
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 16Using Your Projector Using the Remote Control 8Menu Press to activate the OSD. Use the directional keys and the Menu button to navigate through the OSD. 1 Video Mode Press once to show the current display mode. Press the button again to toggle between PC, Movie , sRGB , or User mode. 2 Next Page Press to move to the next page. NOTE: The USB cable must be connected to use this function. 3 Menu Press to activate the on-screen display (OSD). Use the directional keys and the Menu button to navigate through the OSD. 4 4:3/16:9 Press to switch the apect ratio: 1:1, 16:9, 4:3. 5 Hide button Press to hide the image, press again to display the image. 6 Volume +/- Press to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume or toggle through the OSD tabs.
Using Your Projector17 Using the On-Screen Display The projector has a multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) that can be displayed with or without an input source present. In the Main Menu, press the or button on the control panel or the or button on the remote control navigate through the tabs. Press the button on the control panel or the Menu button on the remote control to select a submenu. In the submenus, press the or button on the control panel or the or button on the remote control to make a selection. When an item is selected, the color changes to dark gray. Use the or button on the control panel or the and button on the remote control make adjustments to a setting. To exit the OSD, go to the Exit tab and press the button on the control panel or the Menu button on the remote control. 7 Keystone adjustment If your image is not perpendicular to the screen, then it does not appear square. Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16 degrees). 8 Resync Press to synchronize the projector to the input source. Resync does not operate if the OSD is displayed. 9 Source Press to toggle through Analog RGB, Composite, Component-i, S-video, and Analog YPbPr sources when multiple sources are connected to the projector. 10 Directional keys Use the or button to select OSD items, use the and button to make adjustments. 11 Previous Page Press to go to the previous page. NOTE: The USB cable must be connected to use this function. 12 Power Turn the projector on and off. For more information, see Turning Your Projector On on page 11 and Turning Your Projector Off on page 11.
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18Using Your Projector
Main Menu
All Images Menu
BRIGHTNESS—Use and button on the
control panel or the
or button on the
remote control to
adjust the brig htness of the
image.
C
ONTRAST— Use and button on the
control panel or the
or button on the
remote control
the degree of difference
between the brightest and darkest parts of
the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes
the amount of black and white in the image.
C
OLOR TEMP— Adjust the color temperature.
The higher the tempera ture, the bluer screen
appears; the lower the temperature, the
screen redder the screen appears.
User mode activates the values in the color setting menu.
C
OLOR SETTING— Manually adjust red, green, and blue color.
K
EYSTONE— Adjust the image distortion caus ed by tilting the projector (±16
degrees).
AUTO KEYSTONE—Select Ye s to enable the auto correction for vertical image distortion
caused by tilting the projector. To manua lly adjust the keystone, press the button
on the control panel or the Menu button on the remote control.
Using Your Projector19 SEM-AUTO KEYSTONE—Press the button on the control panel or the Menu button on the remote control, the Auto Keystone will do once. ASPECT RATIO— Select an aspect ratio to ad just how the image appears. 1:1 — The input source displays without scaling. Use 1:1 apect ratio if you ar e using one of the following: – VGA cable and the the computer has a resolution less than XGA (1024 x 768) – Component cable (576p/480i/480p) – S-Video cable – Composite cable 16:9 — The input source scales to fit the width of the screen. 4:3 — The input source scales to fit the screen. Use 16:9 or 4:3 if you are using one of the following: – Computer resolution greater than XGA – Component cable (1080i or 720p) VIDEO MODE— Select a mode to optimize the display image based on how the projector is being used: Movie, PC, sRGB (provides more accurate color representation), and User (set your preferred settings) . If you adjust the settings for White Intensity or Degamma , the projector automatically switches to User. W HITE INTENSITY— Select 0 to maximize the color re production and 10 to maximize the brightness. D EGAMMA— Adjust between 1 and 6 to change the color performance of the display. The default setting is 0. Audio Menu VOLUME—Press the button on the control panel or the - button on the remote control to decrease the volume and press the button on the control panel or the + button on the remote control to increase the volume. MUTE— Allows to mute the volume.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 20Using Your Projector Management Menu MENU LOCATION—Select the location of the OSD on the screen. P ROJECTION MODE— Select how the image appears: Front Projection-Desktop (the default). Rear Projection-Desktop — The projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. Front Projection-Ceiling Mount — The projector turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Rear Projection-Ceiling Mount — The projector reverses and turns the image upside down. You can project from behind a translucent screen with a ceiling-mounted projection. SIGNAL TYPE— Manually select the signal type (RGB, YCbCr, or YPbPr) L AMP HOUR— Displays the operating hours since the last timer reset. L AMP RESET— After you install a new lamp, select Ye s to reset the lamp timer. P OWER SAVING— Select Ye s to set the power saving delay period. The delay period is the amount of time you want the projector to wait without signal input. After that set time, the projector ente rs power saving mode and turns off the lamp. The projector turns back on when it detect s an input signal or you press the Po w e r button. After two hours, the projector turns off and you need to press the Po w e r button to turn the projector on. O SD LOCK— Select Ye s to enable the OSD Lock for hiding the OSD menu. (Or pressing the button on the control pane l or the Menu button on the remote control for 15 seconds). A UTO SOURCE— Select On (the default) to autodetect the available input signals. When the projector is on and you press Source, it automatically finds the next available input signal. Select Off to lock the current input signal. When Off is selected and you press Source, you select which input signal you want to use. E CO MODE— Select On to use the projector at a low er power level (150 Watts), which may provide longer lamp life, qu ieter operating, and dimmer luminvance output on the screen. Select Off to operate at noraml power level (200 Watts). O SD TIMEOUT — Use this function to set the duration OSD menu stay active (at idle state).