Dell M109S manual

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Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your projector . NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to ha rdware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death. _______________[...]

Contents 3 Contents 1 Y our Dell™ Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 About Y our Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 Connecting Y our Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connecting a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting a Computer using a VGA Cable . . . . . 8 Connecting a DVD Player . . . . . . . . . .[...]

4 Contents DISPLA Y (in PC Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 DISPLA Y (in Video Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 SET UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 4 T roubleshooting Y our Projector . . . . . . . 23 5 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6 [...]

Y our Dell™ Projector 5 Y our Dell™ Projector Y our projector comes with all the items shown below . Ensure that you have all the items, contact Dell if anything is missing. Package Contents Multi-input cable AC adapter User ’s guide media & Documentation P ower cable Po u c h[...]

6 Y our Dell™ Projector About Y our Projector CAUTION: Safety Instructions 1 Do not use the projector near applia nces that generate a lot of heat. 2 Do not use the projector in areas wher e ther e is an ex cessive amount of dust. The dust may cause the system to fail and proj ector will automatically shutdown. 3 Ensure that the projector is plac[...]

Connecting Y our Projector 7 Connecting Y our Projector CAUTION: Before you begin any of the proced ures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 6. 1 Multi-input connector 1[...]

8 Connecting Y our Projector Connecting a Computer Connecting a Computer using a VGA Cable 1 Multi-input cable 2 AC adapter 3 P ower cord[...]

Connecting Y our Projector 9 Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player using a Composite Cable NOTE: The composite video cable is not provided by Dell. 1 AC adapter 2 P ower cord 3 Multi-input cable 4 Composite video cable[...]

10 Connecting Y our Projector[...]

Using Y our Projector 11 Using Y our Projector T urning Y our Projector On NOTE: T urn on the projector befo re you turn on the source . The Power button light blinks blue until pressed. 1 Connect the multi-input ca ble into the projector . 2 Connect the multi-input cable with the powe r cord and appropriate signal cables. F or information about co[...]

12 Using Y our Projector Adjusting the Projector Focus 1 Rotate the focus ring until the image is cl ear . The projector focuses at distances ranging between 23.6" to 94.5" (60 cm to 240 cm). 2 Move the projector forward or backward to zoom in and out. 1 Fo c u s r i n g 1[...]

Using Y our Projector 13 Adjusting Projection Image Size Screen (Diagonal) Ty p i c a l 15" (38.1cm) 25" (63.5cm) 40" (101.6cm) 60" (152.4cm) Screen size Ty p i c a l (WxH) 12.3" X 8.6" 20.5" X 14.3" 32.8" X 22.9" 49.2" X 34.4" 31.2cm X 21.8cm 52.0cm X 36.4cm 83.3cm X 58.2cm 124.9cm X 87.3[...]

14 Using Y our Projector Using the Control Panel 1 Error LED If the error LED is blinking amber , one of the fans has failed. The projector will automatically shut down. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 2 Up / Keystone adjustment P ress to select the On Screen Display (OSD) items. P ress to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the pro[...]

Using Y our Projector 15 4 Right / Auto Adjust P ress to adjust the OSD setting. P ress to synchronize the projector to the input source. Auto Adjust does not operate if the onscreen display (OSD) is displayed. 5 Menu P ress to activate the OSD. Use the dir ectional keys and the Menu button to navigate through the OSD. 6 Down / Keystone adjustment [...]

16 Using Y our Projector 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. T o navigate through the tabs in the Main Menu, press the or button on the control panel. T o sel ect a submenu, press the Enter button on the control panel. T o select an opt[...]

Using Y our Projector 17 PICTURE (in PC Mode) Using the Picture menu, you can adjust the display settings of your projectors. The Picture menu provides the following options: V IDEO M ODE — Allows you to optimize the projector’s display mode: PC , Bright , sRGB (provides more accurate color r epresentation), Movie , and Custom (set your preferr[...]

18 Using Y our Projector Picture menu provides the following options: V IDEO M ODE — Allows you to optimize the projector ’s display mode: PC , Bright , sRGB (provides more accurate color r epresentation), Movie , and Custom (set your preferred settings). If you adju st the settings for White Intensity or Degamma , the projector automatically s[...]

Using Y our Projector 19 DISPLA Y (in PC Mode) Using the Display menu, you can adjust the display settings of your projectors. The Display menu provides the following options: A SPECT R ATIO — Allows you to set the aspect ratio . • 4:3 - The input source scales to fit the screen. • Original - The input source scales to fit the screen while k [...]

20 Using Y our Projector Display menu provides the following options: A SPECT R ATIO — Alows you to set the aspect ratio . • 4:3 - The input source scales to fit the screen. • Original - The input source scales to fit the scr e en while keeping the aspect ratio of the input source. • W ide - The input source scales to fit the width of the s[...]

Using Y our Projector 21 K EY STONE — Adjusts the image distortion ca used by tilting the projector . M ENU P OSITION — Allows you to select the position of the OSD menu on the screen. M ENU T RANSPARENCY — Select to change the transpar ency level of the OSD background. M ENU T IMEOUT — Allows you to adjust the time for an OSD Timeout. By d[...]

22 Using Y our Projector 2 If you have entered incorr ect password, you will be given another 2 chances. After the three invalid attempts, the projec tor will automatically turn off. NOTE: If you forget your password, contact DELL™ or qualified service personnel. 3 T o cancel the password function, select Off and enter the password to disable the[...]

T roubleshooting Y our Projector 23 T roubleshooting Y our Projector If you experience problems with your proj ector , see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell ™ . See on page 27. Problem Possible Solution No image appears on the screen • Ensure that the e xternal graphics port is enabled. If you are using a[...]

24 T roubleshooting Y our Projector Image is unstable or flickering Adjust the Tr a c k i n g in the OSD Display submenu (in PC Mode only). Image has vertical flickering bar Adjust the F requency in the OSD Display submenu (in PC Mode only). Image color is incorrect • If the display receives the wrong signal output from the graphics card, please [...]

Specifications 25 Specifications Light V alve 0.45" SVGA DMD T ype Y Brightness 50 ANSI Lumens (Max) Contrast Ratio 800:1 T ypical (F ull On/F ull Off) Uniformity 80% T ypical (Japan Standard - JBMA) Light Source R/G/B LED module Number of Pix els 858 x 600 Displayable Color 16.7M colors P rojection L ens F/2.0, f=17.67mm fixed lens P rojectio[...]

26 Specifications Compatibility Modes (Analog) Resolution V . F requency (Hz) H. F requency (KHz) 640X350 70.1 31.5 720X400 70.1 31.5 640X480 59.9 31.5 640X480 75 37.5 640X480 85 36 800X600 60.3 37.9 800X600 75 46.9 800X600 85.1 53.7 1024X768 60 48.4 1024X768 75 60 1024X768 85 68.7 1152X864 75 67.5 1280X1024 60 64 1280X1024 75 80 1280X1024 85 91.1 [...]

Contacting Dell™ 27 Contacting Dell™ F or customers in the United States, call 800- WWW -DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find the contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based su pport and service op[...]

28 Contacting Dell™[...]

Glossary 29 Appendix: Glossary ANSI Lumens— A standar d for measuring the brightness. It is calculated by dividing a square meter image into nine equal r e ctangles, measuring the lux (or brightness) reading at the center of each r ecta ngle, and averaging these nine points. Aspect Ratio— The most popular aspect ratio is 4:3 (4 by 3). Early tel[...]

30 Glossary dB— decibel — A unit used to e xpress relative differ ence in power or intensity , usually between two acoustic or electric signals, equal to ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of the two levels. Diagonal Screen— A method of measuring the size of a scr een or a projected image. It measures from one corner to the opposite [...]

Glossary 31 UXGA— Ultra Extended Graphics Array — 1600 x 1200 pixels count. VGA— Video Graphics Array — 640 x 480 pix els count. XGA— Extra Video Graphics Array — 1024 x 768 pix e ls count.[...]

32 Glossary[...]

Index 33 Index A Adjusting the P rojector F ocus F ocus ring, 1 2 C Connecting the P rojector AC adapter , 8 Composite video cable, 9 Connecting with a Composite Cable, 9 Multi-input cable, 8 P ower cord, 9 Connection P ort Multi-input connector , 7 D Dell contacting, 2 7 M Main Unit Control panel, 6 F ocus ring, 6 Lens, 6 O On-Scr een Display , 16[...]

Index 34 T T roubleshooting, 23 contact Dell, 2 4[...]