Dell 5100MP Projector Owners Manual

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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...

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AUTO 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.
OSD T
IMEOUT—Adjust the time delay of the OSD Timeout. The Default setting is 
30 seconds.
T
EST PATTERN—Select On to come up the...

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Language Menu
Press   or   to select the preferred 
language for the OSD. 
PIP Setting Menu
 NOTE 1: PIP Image is enabled only 
when both the following types of signals 
are connected to the projector. 
Type 1: S-Video, Composite Video, M1-D, 
and
Type 2: D-sub, BNC, Component, HDMI, 
M1 signals.
 NOTE 2: When swapping the 
foreground and background displays, the smallest screen size of foreground 
display will vary depending on different combinations of signal sources for 
PIP. 

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PIP IMAGE —Select On to enter Options to 
select following settings. Select 
Off to 
disable the picture-in-picture display 
function.
PIP SOURCE —Use PIP Source to step through 
the display source one by one for the 
foreground display. The possible PIP source is 
available in the OSD selection depending on 
the current primary input source. The possible 
combination of the sources refer to page 56. 
PIP S
IZE —Adjust the image size of the...

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Factory Reset Menu
FACTORY RESET—Select Ye s to reset the 
projector to its factory default settings. Reset 
items include both computer image and video 
image settings.
Computer Source Menu
 NOTE: This menu is only available connected to a computer.
F
REQUENCY—Change the display data clock 
frequency to match the frequency of your 
computer graphics card. If you see a vertical 
flickering bar, use Frequency control to 
minimize the bars. This is a coarse adjustment. 
T...

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Video Source Menu
 NOTE: This menu is only available with S-video, Video (composite) signal 
connected.
S
ATURATION—Adjust a video source from black 
and white to fully saturated color. Press   to 
decrease the amount of color in the image and 
 to increase the amount of color in the 
image. 
S
HARPNESS—Press  to decrease the 
sharpness and   to increase the sharpness.
TINT—Press  to increase the amount of 
green in the image and   to increase the...

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•Press the Prgm button on the remote control for 5 seconds to reset the 
transmitter to the factory default channel. 
• The successful reset back to the default channel on both ends can be 
confirmed when the remote control transmitter controls the projector. 
Auto Learning to Change RF Channel Between Remote Controller and USB 
Wireless Dongle
Step 1 Open the cover of the remote control.
Step 2 Push the dongle.
Step 3 Take out the dongle from the remote control.
Step 4 Plug the...

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To Manage the Projector from Web Management
Configuring the Network Setting
If the projector is connected to a network, you can access the projector using 
a web browser by configuring the network setting (TCP/IP). When using the 
network function, the IP address should be unique. For configuring the 
network setting, refer to Network Setting Menu in page 34.
Accessing Web Management 
Use Internet Explorer 5.0 and above or Netscape Navigator 7.0 and above 
and enter the IP address....

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40Using Your Projector
Managing Properties 
Home
Displays Group name, Projector name, Location, Contact, Lamp hours, 
Firmware version, IP address, MAC address and Admin password 
information.