Compaq MP1200 manual

b Compaq iP A Q Micr opor table Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide Document P ar t Number : 261799-001 June 2002 261799-001.book !! Page ! i !! Thursday, ! April ! 25, ! 2002 !! 3:13 ! PM[...]

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Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 1–1 1 Getting Star ted Pr oduct Features The Compaq iP A Q™ Microportable Projector MP1200 generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using the latest LCD technology . The microportable projector of fers the latest in projection technology , including: ■ 1024 x 768 na[...]

1–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Getting Star ted ■ A v ailable interfaces: ❏ Standard analog VGA-in and V GA-out ❏ S-video ❏ Composite video ❏ Component/HDTV via VGA connector ❏ DV I ■ Remote control ■ Home Theater Kit [av ailable option] ❏ S-video cable ❏ Composite video cable ❏ VGA-to-HDTV/C[...]

Getting Star ted Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 1–3 Intr oduction Before setting up your Compaq Microportable Projector , be sure your shipping box includes the follo wing items: 1 Projector and lens cap 2 10-f oot power cab le 3 V GA signal cable f o r use with computers , notebooks, and some handheld products 4 Rem[...]

1–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Getting Star ted If your shipping box does not contain all of the listed items, please contact your Compaq authorized dealer , reseller , or service provider . 5 Documentation kit: ■ Projector Setup Guide ■ CD-ROM containing the mu ltilingual User’ s Guide ■ Impor tant Saf et[...]

Getting Star ted Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 1–5 Identifying the Pr ojector Buttons Identifying the Projector Buttons Item Symbol Control Function 1 Source button Selects the input source. 2 Resync button A utomatically synchronizes the projector to trac k the input source. 261799-001.book !! Page ! 5 !! Thursday,[...]

1–6 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Getting Star ted 3 Power/Standby but t on P ow ers the projector lamp on and off. The Standby LED changes color modes to indicate the f ollowing operating modes: 1. Flashing green indicates the projector is going into standby mode and cannot be restar ted until the LED glows amber st[...]

Getting Star ted Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 1–7 T o use standb y mode, press the Pow e r/ S ta n db y button and, after a six to ten second delay , the unit enters Standby mode and the projector lamp turns of f. A “Going to Standby” message appears on the screen for the duration of the six to ten second delay[...]

1–8 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Getting Star ted Identifying the Input/Output P anel Components A v ariety of cables can be connected to the Input/Output Panel on the projector , allo wing the projector to use v arious video sources. Identifying the Input/Output P anel Components Item Symbol Component Function 1 V [...]

Getting Star ted Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 1–9 5 Security lock slot Allows a K ensington lock to pass through to secure the projector 6 P ow er connector Connects the power cab le 7 Composite Video connector Connects VCRs Identifying the Input/Output P anel Components (Continued) Item Symbol Component Function 2[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 2–1 2 Using the Pr ojector Setting Up the Pr ojector Follo w the instructions belo w and on the follo wing pages to set up the projector . Separate setup instructions are described for the follo wing products: ■ Notebook computers ■ Desktop computers ■ Compaq iP A Q Pocket PC with[...]

2–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Projector Connecting the Pr ojector to a Notebook Computer 1. Connect one end of the projector signal cable into the VGA-in connector on the side of the projector and the other end to the D VI connector 1 A or the V GA connector 1 B on the notebook computer and tighten the [...]

Using the Projector Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 2–3 Connecting the Pr ojector to a Desktop Computer 1. Connect one end of the projector signal cable into the VGA-in connector on the side of the projector and the other end to the D VI connector 1 A or the V GA connector 1 B on the desktop computer and tighten the s[...]

2–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Projector Connecting the Pr ojector to a Compaq iP A Q Po c k e t P C T o connect the projector to a Compaq iP A Q Pocket PC, the Pocket PC must ha ve a male connector adapter and a V GA-out PC Card with a 15-pin connector . The VGA-out PC Card with the 15-pin connector is [...]

Using the Projector Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 2–5 Connecting a Monitor 1. Connect the monitor cable 1 to the VGA-out connector on the side of the projector . 2. Connect one end of the po wer cord 2 into the side of the projector , and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to t[...]

2–6 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Projector 2. Remov e the lens cap 1 from the projector by pressing in on the tabs on either side of the lens cap and pulling it straight out. 3. Press the Pow e r/ S ta n db y button 2 on the top of the projector and allo w the projector to warm up for one to two minutes. W[...]

Using the Projector Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 2–7 Using A uto P ower -On The projector can be set to turn on automatically whene ver a v alid signal is detected from an input source. This feature is disabled for shipping. T o enable it, use the Input Source Select menu item in the On-Screen Display menu. Refer t[...]

2–8 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Projector Adjusting the Pr ojected Image There are three ways to adjust the projected image: ■ Adjusting the projector height ■ Adjusting the image size ■ Adjusting the projector focus Adjusting the Pr ojector Height The projector has a built-in ele vator foot that ca[...]

Using the Projector Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 2–9 The projector is capable of correcting for ke ystone (trapezoidal) distortion caused when the projector is tilted upward or do wnward from its normal horizontal position. This feature corrects ke ystoning by making the width of the top and bottom of the screen th[...]

2–10 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Projector Adjusting the Pr ojector Focus T o focus the projected image, rotate the focus ring 1 until the image is clear . The projector will focus at distances from 4.9 feet (1.5 meters) to 19.7 feet (6.0 meters). If vertical bars appear on the di splay after adjusting th[...]

Using the Projector Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 2–11 Image Size Adjustment Projected Ima ge Siz es at Minim um Zoom 1 Screen Diagonal 2.3’ 0.7 m 3.9’ 1.2 m 4.9’ 1.5 m 6.2’ 1.9 m 7.5’ 2.3 m 9.5’ 2.9 m Screen Width 2.0’ 0.6 m 3.0’ 0.9 m 3.9’ 1.2 m 5.2’ 1.6 m 6.2’ 1.9 m 7.5’ 2.3 m Screen Heigh[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 3–1 3 Using the On-Screen Displa y Men u Intr oducing the On-Screen Displa y Menu The adjustments for screen setti ngs are located in the on-screen display (OSD) menu and can be vi ewed in one of the a v ailable languages. Y ou can change these settings whene ver you like b y accessing [...]

3–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Adjusting the On-Screen Displa y Menu T o launch and mak e adjustments to the OSD menu: 1. Press the Menu button 1 on the projector or the remote control. The Main menu will display on the projection screen. 2. T o select a function, press the Minus [...]

Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 3–3 Sample On-Screen Display Men u Adjustment Belo w is an example of ho w to operate the on-screen display menu. 1. T o select the Image Contr ol function, press the Minus (-) button until Image Contr ol is highlighted, then press the Enter/Accept butt[...]

3–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu 5. After making the adjustment, select Sa ve and Return. To void an y changes made, select Cancel instead of Sa ve and Return. 6. T o sa ve all current settings and immediately e xit, press the Menu button on top of the projector . or T o mak e chang[...]

Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 3–5 On-Screen Display Men u Adjustments Main Menu Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Brightness Adjustment Scale Contrast Adjustment Scale Image Control Horizontal P osition V er tical P osition Clock Clock Phase Zoom V er tical K eystone Flip Image Sav e and Re[...]

3–6 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Color 7100 K (def ault) Custom Color Video Adjustments Sav e and Return Cancel Red Green Blue Shar pness Sav e and Return Cancel Saturation Shar pness Tint Sav e and Return Cancel Language Deutsch English Español Fr a n ç a i s Italiano Nederlands [...]

Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 3–7 A/V & HDTV Control HDTV/Video Color Space Gamma Sav e and Return Cancel Fill to Screen Fill to Aspect Ratio Center Image RGB Y Pb Pr Y Cb Cr Adjustment Scale Picture in Picture Enable PIP Size Location Source Sav e and Return Cancel On/Off Selec[...]

3–8 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Input Source Select A uto Source Enable Analog RGB (V GA) Composite Video Super Video Component Video 480i HDTV 480p 720p 1080i Digital RGB (D VI) On/Off Selection F actory Reset Y es No Exit On-Screen Display Men u Adjustments (Continued) Main Menu [...]

Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 3–9 Explaining Functions in the On-Screen Displa y Menu ■ Brightness —Adjusts the displayed image brightness. The default brightness v alue is 50%, and the settings range from 0 to 100. Press the Minus (-) b utton to darken the image. Press the Plus[...]

3–10 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu ❏ V ertical K eystone—Adjusts image distortion at the top and bottom widths of the screen caused by tilting the projector . ❏ Flip Image—Allo ws the projected image to be rotated. ■ Color —Adjusts color balance to compensate for ambient [...]

Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 3–11 ■ A/V & HDTV Control —Allo w s you to stretch the format to fill the screen or to use the orig inal aspect ratio and fill the screen, using HDTV (High Definition T elevision) format. Refer to the “HDTV Modes” section of Chapter 6 for mo[...]

3–12 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the On-Screen Displa y Menu ■ Multiple inputs are acti ve. Use the OSD to select the alternate sour ces —The projector has detected multiple inputs. This message may appear when po wering up, returning from Standby , or when the Source b utton is pressed on the projector o[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 4–1 4 Using the Ceiling Mount The projector includes ceiling m ount capability on the bottom of the projector . This allows the projector to be mounted from the ceiling using any ceiling mount brack et that matches the screw hole configuration on the projector . An optional ceiling moun[...]

4–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Ceiling Mount T o use the projector with a ceiling mount brack et: 1. Carefully turn the projector upside do wn. 2. Line up the scre w holes on the projector 1 with the scre w holes on the ceiling mount bracket. 3. T ighten the scre ws. 4. Connect any necessary cables. 5. A[...]

Using the Ceiling Mount Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 4–3 261799-001.book !! Page ! 3 !! Thursday, ! April ! 25, ! 2002 !! 3:13 ! PM[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 5–1 5 Using the Remote Contr ol The optional remote control has many con venient features. It allo ws remote use of many of the functions of the projector but to n s. Before using the remote control, be sure steps 1 through 3 hav e been completed under “Po wering On the Projector” i[...]

5–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Remote Control Identifying the Remote Contr ol Components Identifying the Remote Control Components Item Component Function 1 Resync button Re-synchronizes the projector with the input source 2 On-screen Menu button Launches the on-screen displa y menu 3 Enter/Accept button[...]

Using the Remote Control Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 5–3 Follo w the instructions in the “ Adjusting the On-Screen Display Menu” section of Chapter 3 to make adjustments to the on-screen display menu. Remote Contr ol Functions The remote control duplicates the functions of the projector buttons including adjus[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 6–1 6 Using the Home Theater Kit The Compaq Microportable Projector has been designed to integrate the video decoding functionality into the projector itself. The optional Home Theater kit uses this video decoding functionality to of fer a complete home theater solution. The optional Ho[...]

6–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit Contents of the Home Theater Kit The home theater kit contains fi ve cables: 1 S-video cable—connects the proj ector to a video source with super video capabilities (e.g ., D VD play er , video cassette recorder , laser disc player , camcorder , satellite[...]

Using the Home Theater Kit Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 6–3 Connecting a D VD Play er 1. Connect one end of the S-video cable 1 to the D VD player . 2. Connect the other end of the S-video cable to the S-video connector on the Input/Output Panel on the projector 2 . 3. Connect one end of the po wer cord into the si[...]

6–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit Connecting a Videocassette Recor der (VCR) 1. Connect one end of the composite video cable 1 to the VCR. 2. Connect the other end of the composite video cable to the composite video connector on the Input/Output Panel on the projector 2 . 3. Connect one end[...]

Using the Home Theater Kit Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 6–5 Connecting a Camcor der 1. Connect one end of the S-video cable 1 to the camcorder . 2. Connect the other end of the S-video cable to the Input/Output Panel on the projector 2 . 3. Connect one end of the po wer cord into the side of the projector and the o[...]

6–6 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit Connecting an HDTV Device 1. Connect one end of the VGA-to-HDTV/component video cable 1 to the HDTV de vice. 2. Connect the other end of the VGA-to-HDTV/component video cable to the VGA connector 2 on the Input/Output Panel on the projector . 3. Connect one[...]

Using the Home Theater Kit Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 6–7 Connecting Stereo Speaker s 1. Connect one end of the VGA cable that came with the projector to the VGA-in connector 1 on the side of the projector . 2. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to a personal computer (PC) with D VD capability 2 . 3. Connect [...]

6–8 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit HDTV Modes The Compaq Microportable Projector is capable of displaying v arious High Definition TV (HDTV) display modes. A v ariety of sources can be used to provide HDTV data to the projector for display . Some of these sources are: ■ Digital-VHS (D-VHS)[...]

Using the Home Theater Kit Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 6–9 When displaying HDTV content, it is recommended that you display it in its nati ve 16:9 widescreen mode. F or this, you may need to select the HDTV Fill to Aspect Ratio mode on the projector to preserve the height-to-width relationship of the material. Not[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 7–1 7 Care and Maintenance This section explains ho w to care for and maintain your Compaq projector during normal e veryday use. Pr otecting the Pr ojector T o protect your projector from o v erheating and other types of damage, follo w these suggestions: ■ Use only a po wer source a[...]

7–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Care and Maintenance ■ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for v entilation. These openings must not be blocked or co vered. Ne ver push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■ Do not drop the projector or place it on an unstable surface. ■ Do not[...]

Care and Maintenance Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 7–3 3. If the cloth is dirty or smears the lens, wash the cloth. If the cloth is still dirty after washing it or the fabric is damaged, replace it. ✎ Do not use fabric softener when washing a cleaning cloth or softener sheets when drying the cloth. Ä CAUTION: Do [...]

7–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Care and Maintenance Follo w these steps to replace the projector lamp module: 1. T urn off the projector by pressing the P ower/Standby b utton on the top of the projector . 2. Allo w the projector to cool down for at least 30 minutes. Å WAR NI NG : The lamp assembly opera tes at a[...]

Care and Maintenance Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 7–5 7. Use a coin or flathead scre wdriv er to remov e the two scre ws from the lamp module 4 . 8. Pull the le ver up 5 and pull the lamp module straight out of the projector 6 . Å WAR NI NG : T o reduce the risk of personal injur y , do not drop the lamp module or[...]

7–6 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Care and Maintenance After the lamp module has been replaced, reset the lamp hours in the on-screen display menu to pre vent the “Lamp May F ail Soon. Replacement Suggested” message from appearing again. T o reset the lamp hours: 1. Be sure the projector is turned of f. 2. Make s[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 8–1 8 T roub leshooting T r oubleshooting Prob lem Solutions Image does not appear on the projection screen. 1. Make sure the projector is pow ered on. 2. Ensure the lens cap has been remov ed. 3. Press the P ower/Standby button again. 4. Ensure that the power cab le is securely connect[...]

8–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide T roubleshooting Scrolling, cut-off, or incorrect image displa yed. 1. Press the Resync but to n. 2. T ur n e verything off, then po wer on the projector first and power on the notebook or desktop computer second. 3. If the abov e steps do not correct the displa y image, adjust the r[...]

T roubleshooting Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 8–3 Notebook computer or iP AQ P oc ket PC screen is not displa ying the presentation. Notebook computer: Most notebook computers hav e a monitor loop-through or simultaneous viewing function. Press the Fn + F4 function ke ys on the notebook computer to s witch the imag[...]

8–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide T roubleshooting Image is out of f ocus. 1. Adjust the F ocus Ring on the projection lens. 2. Make sure the projection screen is within the required distance (6.6 to 32.8 fe et, 2.0 to 10.0 meters) from the projector . 3. Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. F ollow[...]

T roubleshooting Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 8–5 Only the Compaq star tup screen displa ys. 1. Check that the cab les are connected securely . 2. V erify that the proper input source is connected. 3. Make sure y our notebook computer’ s e xternal video por t is activated. A blue screen displa ys on the projectio[...]

8–6 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide T roubleshooting Lamp shuts off . 1. If the St andby LED flashes green, the projector has ov erheated and will automatically shut down. W ait five to ten min utes until the LED stops flashing and the Pow e r/ S ta n db y b utton tur ns amber bef ore restar ting the projector again. 2[...]

T roubleshooting Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide 8–7 Projector suddenly shuts down and the power b utton LED blinks rapidly . An ov er-temperature e v ent has been detected. This usual ly occurs when either the airflow to the unit has been obstructed or a fan has f ailed. If airflow is obstructed, remove the obstructi[...]

8–8 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide T roubleshooting Image size is too small or too large . 1. Adjust the digital zoom or mo ve the camera until the image is the desired size . 2. The projector ma y be set to display in the center of the displa y area without any e xpansion. T o change the setting, access the on-screen[...]

Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide Appendix–1 Appendix Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Comm unications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agai[...]

Appendix–2 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Agency Regulator y Notices Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that if an y changes or modifications are made to this de vice, not expressly appro ved b y Compaq Computer Corporation, this may void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Cables Con[...]

Agency Regulator y Notices Compaq iP AQ Microportable Pr ojector MP1200 User’ s Guide Appendix–3 Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. A vis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brou[...]

Appendix–4 Compaq iP AQ Microportable Projector MP1200 User’ s Guide Agency Regulator y Notices Japanese Notice Po w e r C o r d s The po wer cord set (flexible cord or wall plug) recei ved with the projector meets the requirements for use in the country where you purchased the equipment. If you need to obtain a po wer cord for a different coun[...]