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Dell 1209S Projector User Guide

1. 256 watts in full mode 216 watts in eco mode 1 speaker 8 watt RMS Specifications Light Valve Brightness Contrast Ratio Uniformity Lamp Number of Pixels Displayable Color Color Wheel Speed Projection Lens Projection Screen Size Projection Distance Video Compatibility Power Supply Power Consumption Audio 40 Specifications 34 dB A Full on mode 31 dB A Eco mode 4 95 Ibs 2 25 kg External 11 68 7 96 x 3 17 0 04 inches 296 5 x 202 80 5 1 mm Operating temperature 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Humidity 80 maximum Storage temperature 0 C to 60 C 32 F to 140 F Humidity 90 maximum FCC CE VCCI UL cUL Nemko GS ICES 003 MIC C Tick GOST CCC PSB NOM IRAM SABS CECP SASO PSE eK Power AC power input socket Computer input two D sub for analog component HDTV input signals Computer output one 15 pin D sub Video input one composite video RCA and one S video Audio input one phone jack diameter 3 5 mm Audio output one phone jack diameter 3 5 mm USB port one USB slave for remote mouse support One mini DIN RS232 for wired remote control from PC DVI D input one DVI D connector for DVI D signal HDCP compliant Specifications 41 Noise Level Weight Dimensions W x H x D Environmental Regulatory I O Connectors 5232 Pin Assignment Value 19200 None GND RS232 Protocol Communication Settings
2. Connection settings Baud Rate Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Command types To pop up the OSD menu and adjust the settings Control command Syntax From PC to Projector H AC SoP CRC ID SoM COMMAND Example Power ON Command Send low byte firstly gt OxBE 0xEF 0x10 0x05 0x00 0xC6 OxFE 0x11 0x11 0x01 0x00 0x01 Control Commands List To view the latest RS232 code go to the Dell Support site at support dell com 42 Specifications Compatibility Modes Analog Digital Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz 640X480 59 9 31 5 640X480 75 37 5 640X480 85 43 3 720X400 70 1 31 5 720X400 85 37 9 800X600 60 3 37 9 800X600 75 46 9 800X600 85 1 53 7 848X480 60 31 1024X768 60 48 4 1024X768 75 60 1024X768 85 68 7 1280X720 59 9 44 8 1280X768 59 9 47 8 1280X800 59 8 49 7 280X1024 60 64 280X1024 75 80 280X1024 85 91 1 1360X768 60 47 7 400X1050 60 65 3 1440X900 59 9 55 9 600X1200 60 75 680X1050 60 65 3 Specifications 43 Contacting Dell For 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 contact information on your purchase invoice packing slip bill or Dell product catalog Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options Availability vari
3. Package Contents Power cable 1 8m VGA cable VGA to VGA CR2032 Battery Remote control CD Owner s manual amp Documentation Your Dell Projector 5 About Your Projector Control panel Zoom tab Focus ring Lens Elevator button 5 aj A ojl rn gt IR receivers A CAUTION Safety Instructions 1 Do not use the projector near appliances that generate a lot of heat 2 Do not use the projector in areas where there is an excessive amount of dust The dust may cause the system to fail and projector will automatically shutdown 3 Ensure that the projector is mounted in a well ventilated area 4 Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector 5 Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures 5 C to 35 C NOTE For more information see the Product nformation Guide that ships with your projector 6 Your Dell Projector Connecting Your Projector 9 B IO 5 11 9 9 0 al or al 0 al Dell 1209S 12 DVI D input connector VGA A output monitor loop through VGA A input D sub connector VGA B input D sub connector S video connector Composite video connector Audio input connector Audio output connector USB remote connector RS232 connector Security cable slot Power cord connector o ao l a A wl N gt ee pe A CAUTIO
4. gt to adjust the brightness of the image ConTRAST Use gt and gt to adjust the display contrast CoLor TEMP Allows you to adjust the color temperature The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures When you adjust the values in the Color Adjust menu the Custom mode is activated The values are saved in the Custom mode 60108 ADJUST Allows you to manually adjust the colours red green and blue Using Your Projector 25 PICTURE in Video Mode Using the Picture menu you can adjust the display settings of your projectors The Picture menu provides the following options Back Brightness Contrast Color Temp Color Adjust Saturation Sharpness Tint Exit Menu BRIGHTNESS Use lt and gt to adjust the brightness of the image ContRAST Use lt and gt to adjust the display contrast CoLor TEMP Allows you to adjust the color temperature The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures When you adjust the values in the Color Adjust menu the Custom mode is activated The values are saved in the Custom mode 60108 ADJUST Allows you to manually adjust the colours red green and blue SATURATION Allows you to adjust the 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 SH
5. 181 7 X 136 3 461 5cm X 346 2cm 165 2 X 123 9 419 6cm X 314 7cm 20 44 51 9cm 18 58 47 2cm 29 5 9 0m 176 7 448 7cm 160 6 407 9cm 141 3 X106 359 00 X 269 2cm 96 4 128 5 326 3cm X 244 8cm 15 9 40 4cm 14 45 36 7cm 23 0 7 0m 126 2 320 5cm 114 7 291 4cm 75 7 101 0 256 4cm X 192 3cm 91 8 X 68 8 233 lcm X 174 8cm 11 36 28 8cm 10 32 26 2cm 16 4 5 0m 75 7 192 3cm 68 8 174 8cm 60 6 X45 4 153 8cm X 115 4cm 41 3 55 1 139 90 X 104 9cem 6 81 17 3cm 6 19 15 7cm 9 8 3 0m 25 2 64 1cm 22 89 58 3cm 20 2 X15 1 51 3cm X 38 5cm 18 3 X 13 7 46 5cm X 34 9cm RE 5 8cm 2 06 5 2cm 3 3 1 0m Max Min Max WxH Min WxH Max Min Screen Diagonal Screen Size Hd Distance This graph is for user reference only Using the Control Panel If the LAMP light is solid amber replace the lamp If the LAMP light is blinking amber the lamp driver or color wheel have failed and the projector automatically shuts down If the 1 TM Using Your Projector 19 problem persists contact Del 10 1 LAMP warning light A solid amber TEMP light indicates that the projector
6. adjustment 8 Menu 9 Left Source 10 Enter 20 Using Your Projector Using the Remote Control LED indicator Press to switch between Digital RGB Analog RGB Composite S video Component YPbPr via VGA Press to synchronize the projector to the input source Auto adjust does not operate if the OSD On Screen Display is displayed Press to select an item on the OSD Press to adjust the OSD setting Press to confirm the selection Press to activate the OSD Press to select an item on the OSD Press to mute or un mute the projector speaker Using Your Projector 21 LED light Source Auto adjust Up button Left button gt Enter Menu Down button vy Mute o o Dm o 10 Aspect ratio Press to change the aspect ratio of a displayed image 11 Power Turns the projector on and off For more information see Turning Your Projector On on page 15 and Turning Your Projector Off on page 15 12 Video mode The Dell 1209S Micro projector has preset configurations that are optimized for displaying data PC Graphics or video movies games etc Press the Video Mode button to toggle between PC mode Movie mode Game Mode sRGB or CUSTOM mode for user to setup and save preferred settings Pressing the Video Mode button once will show the current display mode Pressing the Video Mode button again w
7. cable is not provided by Dell You can buy the S Video Extension 50ft 100ft cable from the Dell website Connecting Your Projector 11 Connecting a DVD Player using a Composite Cable 1 Power cord 2 Composite video cable NOTE The Composite cable is not provided by Dell You can buy the Composite Video Extension 50ft 100ft cable from the Dell website 12 Connecting Your Projector Connecting a DVD Player using a Component Cable 1 Power cord 2 VGA to YPbPr cable NOTE The VGA to YPbPr cable is not provided by Dell You can buy the VGA to YPbPr Extension 50ft 100ft cable from the Dell website Connecting Your Projector 13 Connecting a DVD Player using a HDMI Cable SVideoIn Videoin Audoin Audio Out USB S232 Remote 1 Power cord 2 HDMI cable 3 DVI D adapter NOTE The HDMI cable and DVI D adapter are not provided by Dell 14 Connecting Your Projector Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On NOTE Turn on the projector before you turn on the source The Power button light blinks blue until pressed 1 Remove the lens cap 2 Connect the
8. external monitor port c Press F Fn F8 If you experience difficulty in changing resolutions or your monitor freezes restart all the equipment and the projector If you are not using a Dell portable computer see your documentation The screen does not display If you are using a portable computer press your presentation FJ Fn F8 Image is unstable or flickering Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display sub menu in PC Mode only Image has vertical flickering Adjust the frequency in the OSD Display sub bar menu in PC Mode only Image color is incorrect If the display receives the wrong signal output from the graphics card please set the signal type to RGB in the OSD Display tab Use Test Pattern in the Others menu Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct Image is out of focus 1 Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens 2 Ensure that the projection screen is within the required distance from the projector 3 3 ft 1 0 m to 39 4 ft 12 m Troubleshooting Your Projector 35 Possible Solution continued The projector automatically detects the input signal format It will maintain the aspect ratio of the projected image according to input signal format with an Original setting If the image is still stretched adjust the aspect ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the projector mode When the lamp reaches its end of lif
9. fully darkened room Maximum Image Size The largest image a projector can throw in a darkened room This is usually limited by focal range of the optics Minimum Distance The closest position that a projector can focus an image onto a screen NTSC National Television Standards Committee North American standard for video and broadcasting with a video format of 525 lines at 30 frames per second PAL Phase Alternating Line A European broadcast standard for video and broadcasting with a video format of 625 lines at 25 frames per second Reverse Image Feature that allows you to flip the image horizontally When used in a normal forward projection environment text graphics etc are backwards Reverse image is used for rear projection RGB Red Green Blue typically used to describe a monitor that requires separate signals for each of the three colors 46 Glossary S Video A video transmission standard that uses a 4 pin mini DIN connector to send video information on two signal wires called luminance brightness Y and chrominance color C S Video is also referred to as Y C SECAM A French and international broadcast standard for video and broadcasting closely related to PAL but with a different method of sending color information SVGA Super Video Graphics Array 800 x 600 pixels count SXGA Super Extended Graphics Array 1280 x 1024 pixels count UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array 1600
10. if the LED operating smoothly or works indicator from the remote is too dim If so only within a limited range replace with a new CR2032 battery Troubleshooting Your Projector 37 Changing the Lamp A CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 6 Replace the lamp when the message Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation Replacement suggested www dell com lamps appears on the screen If this problem persists after replacing the lamp contact Dell For more information see Contacting Dell on page 44 A CAUTION The lamp becomes very hot when in use Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to cool down for at least 30 minutes A CAUTION Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at any time Projector lamps are very fragile and may shatter if touched The shattered glass pieces are sharp and can cause injury A CAUTION If the lamp shatters remove all broken pieces from the projector and dispose or recycle according to state local or federal law For more information see www dell com hg 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord 2 Let the projector cool for at least 30 minutes 3 Loosen the two screws that secure the lamp cover and remove the cover 4 Loosen the two screws that secure the lamp 5 Pull the lamp up by its metal handle NOTE Dell may require
11. 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 screen or a projected image It measures from one corner to the opposite corner A 9FT high 12FT wide screen has a diagonal of 15FT This document assumes that the diagonal dimensions are for the traditional 4 3 ratio of a computer image as per the example above DLP Digital Light Processing Reflective display technology developed by Texas Instruments using small manipulated mirrors Light passes through a color filter is sent to the DLP mirrors which arrange the RGB colors into a picture projected onto screen also known as DMD DMD digital Micro Mirror Device Each DMD consists of thousands of tilting microscopic aluminum alloy mirrors mounted on a hidden yoke DVI D Digital Visual Interface Digital connector Focal Length The distance from the surface of a lens to its focal point Frequency It is the rate of repetition in cycles per seconds of electrical signals Measured in Hz Hertz Hz Hertz Unit of frequency Keystone Correction Device that will correct an image of the distortion usually a wide top narrow bottom effect of a projected image caused by improper projector to screen angle Maximum Distance The distance from a screen the projector can be to cast an image that is usable bright enough in a
12. power cord and appropriate signal cables For information about connecting the projector see Connecting Your Projector on page 7 3 Press the Power button see Using the Control Panel on page 19 to locate the Power button 4 Turn on your source computer DVD player etc The projector automatically detects your source 5 The Dell Logo will continue for 30 seconds while power on If the Searching for signal message appears on the screen ensure that the appropriate cables are securely connected If you have multiple sources connected to the projector press the Source button on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE Unplug the projector after properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure 1 Press the Power button 2 Press the Power button again The cooling fans continue to operate for 90 seconds 3 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector NOTE If you press the Power button while the projector is running the Press Power Button to Turn off Projector message appears on the screen To clear the message press the Menu button on the control panel or ignore the message the message disappears after 5 seconds Using Your Projector 15 Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height Press the Elevator button 1 2 Raise the projector to the desired display angle and then release t
13. press the Power button Eco Mope Select On to use the projector at a lower power level 165 Watts which may provide longer lamp life quieter operation and dimmer luminance output on the screen Select Off to operate at normal power level 200 Watts LAMP RESET After you install a new lamp select Yes to reset the lamp timer Quick SHUTDOWN Select Yes to turn off the projector with a single press of the Power button This function allows the projector to quick power off with an accelerated fan speed Slightly higher acoustic noise is expected during quick power off Using Your Projector 29 LANGUAGE The Language menu allows you to set the language for the OSD Back 4 Language English Deutsch FranCais Italiano Espa ol Polski Svenska Nederlands Portugu s IbErico 8 REHE 01 PyccKnii 1 Exit Menu 4 30 Using Your Projector OTHERS Back Volume Mute Customized Screen Menu Lock Menu Timeout Menu Position Menu Transparency Password Change Password Test Pattern Factory Reset Exit Menu VoLUME Press lt and to decrease increase the volume MuTE Allows you to mute the sound CUSTOMIZED SCREEN Press Enter to pop up a Customized Screen menu Input in a source at native resolution then press Enter and select Yes The projector will capture the screen image as a My Customized logo This screen replaces all the original screens with the Dell logo User ca
14. the image distortion by tilting the projector PROJECTOR MODE Allows you to select the projector mode depending upon how the projector is mounted Front Projection Desktop This is the default option Front Projection Ceiling Mount The projector turns the image upside own for ceiling mounted projection Rear Projection Desktop The projector reverses the image so that you can project from behind a translucent screen 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 Aspect RATIO Allows you to set the aspect ratio Original The input source scales to fit the screen while keeping the aspect ratio of the input source 4 3 The input source scales to fit the screen E Wide The input source scales to fit the width of the screen Use Wide or 4 3 if you are using one of the following Computer resolution greater than SVGA 24 Using Your Projector Component cable 720p 1080i 1080p PROJECTOR INFO Displays the projector model name the present input source and projector series number PPID PICTURE in PC Mode Using the Picture menu you can adjust the display settings of your projectors The Picture menu provides the following options Back Brightness Contrast Color Temp Color Adjust Exit Menu BRIGHTNESS Use lt and
15. x 1200 pixels count VGA Video Graphics Array 640 x 480 pixels count XGA Extended Video Graphics Array 1024 x 768 pixels count Zoom Lens Lens with a variable focal length that allows operator to move the view in or out making the image smaller or larger Zoom Lens Ratio Is the ratio between the smallest and largest image a lens can projector from a fixed distance For example a 1 4 1 zoom lens ratio means that a 10 foot image without zoom would be a 14 foot image with full zoom Glossary 47 14 RS232 cable 10 S video cable 1 To Computer 8 9 USB to USB cable 8 9 VGA to VGA cable 8 9 VGA to YPbPr cable 13 Connection Ports Audio input connector 7 Audio output connector 7 Composite video connector 7 DVI D input connector 7 Power cord connector 7 RS232 connector 7 Security cable slot 7 S video connector 7 USB remote connector 7 VGA A input D sub connector 7 VGA A output monitor loop through 7 VGA B input D sub connector 7 Contact Dell 5 19 20 36 38 Control Panel 19 Dell contacting 44 Index A Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Adjusting the Projector Height 16 lower the projector Elevator button 16 Elevator foot 16 Tilt adjustment wheel 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Focus ring 17 Zoom tab 17 C Changing the Lamp 38 Connecting the Projector Composite video cable 12 Connecting a Computer with a RS232 cable 10 Connecting with a Component Cable 13 C
16. ARPNESS Press lt to decrease the sharpness and to increase the sharpness TiNtT Press lt to increase the amount of green in the image and gt to increase the amount of red in the image Selectable for NTSC only 26 Using Your Projector DISPLAY in PC Mode Using the Display menu you can adjust the display settings of your projectors The Picture menu provides the following options Back 4 Video Mode Movie sRGB Game Custom Signal Type YCbCr YPbPr Zoom Zoom Navigation White Intensity Degamma Horizontal Position Vertical Position Frequency 6 E H Tracking Exit Menu 4 a zai ModE Allows you to optimize the projectors display mode PC Movie sRGB provides more accurate color representation Game and Custom set your preferred settings If you adjust the settings for White Intensity or Degamma the projector automatically switches to Custom NOTE If you adjust the settings for White Intensity or Degamma the projector automatically switches to Custom SIGNAL TYPE Allows you to manually select signal type RGB YCbCr or YPbPr Zoom Press gt to digitally magnify an image up to 4 times on the projection screen and press lt to reduce the zoomed image Zoom NAVIGATION Press gt A vy to navigate projection screen WHITE INTENSITY Sct 0 to maximize the color reproduction and 10 to maximize the brightness
17. DEGAMMA Allows you to adjust among the 4 preset values 1 2 3 to change the color performance of the display HORIZONTAL POSITION Press lt to move the image to the left and gt to move the image to the right VERTICAL POsITION Press lt to move the image down and gt to move the image up Using Your Projector 27 FREQUENCY Allows you to change the display data clock frequency to match the frequency of your computer graphics card If you see a vertical flickering wave use Frequency control to minimize the bars This is a coarse adjustment TRACKING Synchronize the phase of the display signal with the graphic card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use Tracking to correct it This is a fine adjustment DISPLAY in Video Mode Using the Display menu you can adjust the display settings of your projectors The Picture menu provides the following options Back 1 Video Mode Movie sRGB Game Custom Signal Type YCbCr YPbPr zoom ge n Zoom Navigation 4 White Intensity Degamma Exit Menu MoDE Allows you to optimize the projectors display mode PC Movie sRGB provides more accurate color representation Game and Custom set your preferred settings If you adjust the settings for White Intensity or Degamma the projector automatically switches to Custom NOTE If you adjust the settings for White Intensity or Degamma the projector automatically swit
18. Dell 12095 Projector User s Guide 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 hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem A CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2007 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo Dimension OptiPlex Dell Precision Latitude Inspiron DellNet PowerApp PowerEdge PowerConnect and Power Vault are trademarks of Dell Inc DLP and DLP logo are trademarks of TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model 1209S December 2007 Rev A00 Contents 1 Your Dell Projector 5 About Your Projector 6 2 Connecting Your Projector 7 Connecting a Computer 8 Connecting a Computer using a VGA Cable 8 Connecting a Co
19. N Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 6 Connecting Your Projector 7 Connecting a Computer 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB to USB cable NOTE The USB cable is not provided by Dell NOTE The USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Next Page and Previous Page features on the remote control 8 Connecting Your Projector Connecting a Computer using a DVI D Cable 98 9 69 8 udio Out S Video In Video oon 1 Power cord 2 DVI D cable 3 USB to USB cable NOTE The USB cable and DVI D cable are not provided by Dell Connecting Your Projector 9 Connecting a Computer using an RS232 cable gail Ol mam l Power cord 2 RS232 cable NOTE The 35232 cable is not provided by Dell Consult a professional installer for the cable and RS232 remote control software 10 Connecting Your Projector Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player using an S video Cable Power cord S video cable 1 2 NOTE The S video
20. ches to Custom SIGNAL TYPE Manually select signal type RGB YCbCr or YPbPr Zoom Press gt to digitally magnify an image up to 4 times on the projection screen and press lt to reduce the zoomed image ZOOM NAVIGATION Press gt 4 V to navigate projection screen gt r gate pro WHITE INTENSITY Set 0 to maximize the color reproduction and 10 to maximize the brightness DEGAMMA Adjust among the 4 preset values 1 2 3 4 to change the color performance of the display 28 Using Your Projector LAMP Using the Lamp menu you can adjust the display settings of your projectors The Picture menu provides the following options Back Lamp Hour Power Saving ECO Mode Lamp Reset Quick Shutdown Exit Menu Lamp HouR Displays the operating hours since the last lamp timer reset POWER SAVING Select Yes to set the Power Saving delay period The delay period is the time you want the projector to wait without an input signal By default the delay period is set to 120 minutes However you can set this to 5 15 30 45 60 or 120 minutes If an input signal is not detected during the delay period the projector turns off the lamp and goes into power saving mode If an input signal is detected within the delay period the projector automatically turns on If an input signal is not detected within two hours the projector switches from Power Saving mode to Power Off mode To turn on the projector
21. e it may burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this occurs the projector does not turn back on To replace the lamp see on page 38 If the LAMP light is solid amber replace the lamp If the LAMP light and the Power light are blinking amber the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down If the LAMP light is blinking amber and Power light is solid blue the color wheel has failed and the projector will automatically shut down Unplug the power cord after 3minutes then turn the display on again If this problem persists contact Dell 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 A projector fan has failed and the projector will automatically shut down If the problem persists contact Dell Try to press the Menu button on the panel for 15 seconds to unlock the OSD Check the Menu Lock on page 31 Problem continued The image is stretched when displaying a 16 9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is solid amber TEMP light is blinking amber The OSD does not appear on the screen 36 Troubleshooting Your Projector Problem continued Possible Solution continued The remote control is not The battery may be low Check
22. enu a E LJ Ea Ed INPUT SELECT AUTO ADJUST SET UP PICTURE DISPLAY LANGUAGE OTHERS b Enable the Password function will pop up a character screen key in a 4 digit number from the screen and press the Enter button Please key in new password Password 4 character code X X 4 G Q 0 q Enter Select CH 0C2726 70641 46B 0208 1 Confirm c To confirm enter the password again d If the password verification is successful you may resume with accessing the projector s functions and its utilities 32 Using Your Projector 2 Ifyou have entered incorrect password you will be given another 2 chances After the three invalid attempts the projector will automatically turn off NOTE If you forget your password contact DELL or qualified service personnel 3 To cancel the password function select Off and enter the password to disable the function Please key in the password Password 4 character code 1 G Q 0 4 Select CH 0C2726 70641 46B 0208 Confirm CHANGE PassworD Key in the original password then enter the new password and confirm the new password again Please key in the original password Password 4 character code X 1 G Q 0 Enter Select CH 0C2726 70641 46B 0208 Eal Confirm Test PATTERN Select On to activate the built in Test Pattern for self testing on focus and resolution Select Off to disable the funct
23. es by country and product and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues Visit support dell com Verify your country or region in the Choose A Country Region drop down menu at the bottom of the page Click Contact Us on the left side of the page Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you 44 Contacting Dell Appendix Glossary ANSI LuMENS A standard for measuring the brightness It is calculated by dividing a square meter image into nine equal rectangles measuring the lux or brightness reading at the center of each rectangle and averaging these nine points ASPECT RATIO The most popular aspect ratio is 4 3 4 by 3 Early television and computer video formats are in a 4 3 aspect ratio which means that the width of the image is 4 3 times the height Brightness The amount of light emitting from a display or projection display or projection device The brightness of projector is measured by ANSI lumens Color Temperature The color appearance of white light Low color temperature implies warmer more yellow red light while high color temperature implies a colder more blue light The standard unit for color temperature is Kelvin K Component Video A method of delivering quality video in a format that consists of the luminance signal and tw
24. he button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use the tilt adjustment wheel to fine tune the display angle Lowering the Projector Height Press the Elevator button 1 2 Lower the projector and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into se position neta Dell 1209S ce Elevator button Elevator foot Tilt adjustment wheel Using Your Projector OOUCOoo 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus A CAUTION To avoid damaging the projector ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector 1 Rotate the zoom tab to zoom in and out 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3 3 ft to 39 4 ft 1 0 m to 12 m 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring Using Your Projector 17 Adjusting Projection Image Size y 302 8 769 2cm 4 227 1 576 9cm 4y 176 7 448 7cm ty 126 2 320 5cm 4 75 7 192 3cm Projector to screen distance 7 25 2 64 1cm 18 Using Your Projector 302 8 769 2cm 213 3 699 3cm 242 3 X 181 7 615 4cmX 461 5cm 220 3 X 165 2 559 4cm X 419 6cm 27 26 69 2cm 24 78 62 9cm 39 4 12 0m 227 1 576 9cm 206 5 524 5cm
25. ill switch between display modes 13 Page up Press to move to the previous page 14 Blank screen Press to hide un hide the image 15 Page down Press to move to the next page 16 Right button Press to adjust the OSD setting 17 Volume up Press to increase the volume 18 Keystone adjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees 19 Volume down Press to decrease the volume 20 Keystone adjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees 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 To navigate through the tabs in the Main Menu press the lt or gt buttons on your projectors control panel or remote control To select a submenu press the Enter button on your projectors control panel or remote control To select an option press the A or V on your projectors control panel or remote control The color changes to dark blue When an item is selected the color changes to dark blue Use gt or on the control panel or remote control to 22 Using Your Projector adjust the settings To go back to Main Menu go to Back tab and press the Enter button on the control panel or the remote control To exit the OSD go to EXIT tab and press the Enter button or press the Menu button directly
26. ion Factory RESET Select On to reset the projector to its factory default settings Reset items include both computer sources and video source settings Using Your Projector 33 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector see the following troubleshooting tips If the problem persists contact Dell See Contacting Dell on page 44 Problem Possible Solution No image appears on the Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the screen projector is turned on Ensure the external graphics port is enabled If you are using a Dell portable computer press F Fn F8 For other computers see your respective documentation e Ensure that all the cables are securely connected See on page 7 Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken Ensure that the lamp is securely installed see on page 38 Use Test Pattern in the Others menu Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct 34 Troubleshooting Your Projector Problem continued Possible Solution continued Partial scrolling or 1 Press the Auto Adjust button on the remote incorrectly displayed image control or the control panel 2 If you are using a Dell portable computer set the resolution of the computer to XGA 1024 x 768 a Right click the unused portion of your Windows desktop click Properties and then select Settings tab b Verify the setting is 1024 x 768 pixels for the
27. lamp or lamp driver are overheated The display automatically shuts down Turn the display on again after the projector cools down If the problem persists contact Dell A blinking amber TEMP light indicates that a projector fan or color wheel have failed and the projector automatically shuts down If the problem persists contact Dell Turn the projector on and off For more information see Turning Your Projector On on page 15 and Turning Your Projector Off on page 15 Press to select the On Screen Display OSD items Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees Press to adjust the OSD setting Press to synchronize the projector to the input source Auto Adjust does not operate if the on screen display OSD is displayed Point the remote control towards the IR receiver and press a button Press to select the OSD items Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees Press to activate the OSD Use the directional keys and the Menu button to navigate through the OSD Press to adjust the OSD setting Press to toggle through Digital RGB Analog RGB Composite Component YPbPr via VGA and S video sources when multiple sources are connected to the projector Press to confirm the selection item 2 TEMP warning light 3 Power 4 Up Keystone adjustment 5 Right Auto Adjust 6 IR Receiver 7 Down Vv Keystone
28. lamps replaced under warranty to be returned to Dell Otherwise contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest deposit site 6 Replace with the new lamp 7 Tighten the two screws that secure the lamp 8 Replace the lamp cover and tighten the two screws 9 Reset the lamp usage time by selecting Yes for Lamp Reset in the OSD Lamp tab See Lamp menu on page 29 38 Troubleshooting Your Projector A CAUTION Lamp Disposal for the US only LAMP S INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO WWW DELL COM HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW EIAE ORG FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW LAMPRECYCLE ORG Troubleshooting Your Projector 39 0 55 SVGA DMD Type X DarkChip1 2500 ANSI Lumens Max 1800 1 Typical Full On Full Off 85 Typical Japan Standard JBMA 165 200 watt user replaceable 3000 hour lamp up to 4000 hours in eco mode 800 x 600 SVGA 16 7M colors 2X F Stop F 2 41 2 55 Focal length f 21 8 24 mm 1 1X manual Zoom Lens 22 89 302 8 inches diagonal 3 3 39 4 ft 1 0 m 12 m NTSC J M 3 58MHz 4 43MHz PAL B D G H I M N Nc 60 SECAM B D G K K1 L and Component video 1080i p 720p 576i p 80i p compatibility Composite video Component video via VGA and S video capability Universal AC90 264 50 60 Hz with PFC input
29. mputer using a DVI D Cable 9 Connecting a Computer using an RS232 cable 10 Connecting a DVD Player 11 Connecting a DVD Player using an S video Cable 11 Connecting a DVD Player using a Composite Cable 12 Connecting a DVD Player using a Component Cable 13 Connecting a DVD Player using a HDMI Cable 14 3 Using Your Projector 15 Turning Your ProjectorOn 15 Turning Your ProjectorOff 15 Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Raising the Projector Height 16 Lowering the Projector Height 16 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 17 Contents 3 Adjusting Projection Image Size Using the Control Panel Using the Remote Control Using the On Screen Display MainMenu 00004 PICTURE in PC Mode PICTURE in Video Mode DISPLAY in PC Mode DISPLAY in Video Mode LANGUAGES Sn ee Se SS PAS a os OTHERS lt gt ed e Pa 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector Changing the Lamp By SPeCIiCatlONS 1 6 0 5 Avra aged 6 Contacting 0 7 Appendix Glossary Contents Your Dell Projector Your projector comes with all the items shown below Ensure that you have all the items and contact Dell if anything is missing
30. n recover the default screen by selecting Dell Logo on the pop up screen MENU Lock Select On to enable Menu Lock and hide the OSD menu Select OFF to disable the Menu Lock and display the OSD menu NOTE If the OSD disappears while you disable Menu Lock press the Menu button on the projectors control panel for 15 seconds then disable the function MENU TIMEQUT Allows you to adjust the time for an OSD Timeout By default the OSD disappears after 30 seconds of non activity MENU PosiTioN Allows you to select the position of the OSD menu on the screen MENU TRANSPARENCY Select to change the transparency level of the OSD background Using Your Projector 31 PassworD When Password Protect is enabled a Password Protect screen requesting you to enter a password will be displayed when the power plug is inserted into the electrical outlet and the power for the projector is first turned on By default this function is disabled You can enable this feature using the Password menu This password security feature will be activated the next time you turn on the projector If you enable this feature you will be asked to enter the projector s password after you turn on the projector 1 Ist time password input request a Go to Others menu press Enter and then select Password to Enable the password setting Customized Screen Menu Lock Menu Timeout 2 Menu Position Change Password Test Pattern Factory Reset Exit M
31. o separate chrominance signals and are defined as Y Pb Pr for analog component and Y Cb Cr for digital component Component video is available on DVD players Composite Video A video signal that combines the luma brightness chroma color burst color reference and sync horizontal and vertical synchronizing signals into a signal waveform carried on a single wire pair There are three kind of formats namely NTSC PAL and SECAM Compressed Resolution If the input images are of higher resolution than the native resolution of the projector the resulting image will be scaled to fit the native resolution of the projector The nature of compression in a digital device means that some image content is lost Contrast Ratio Range of light and dark values in a picture or the ratio between their maximum and minimum values There are two methods used by the projection industry to measure the ratio 1 Full On Off measures the ratio of the light output of an all white image full on and the light output of an all black full off image 2 ANSI measures a pattern of 16 alternating black and white rectangles The average light output from the white rectangles is divided by the average light output of the black rectangles to determine the ANSI contrast ratio Full On Off contrast is always a larger number than ANSI contrast for the same projector Glossary 45 dB decibel A unit used to express relative difference in power
32. on the control panel or the remote control bal Eg INPUT SELECT AUTO ADJUST PICTURE DISPLAY LANGUAGE INPUT SELECT The Input Select menu allows you to select your projectors input source Auto Source Select On the default to autodetect the available input signals If you Back Auto Source 8 press the Source button when VGA B the projector is on it DVI D automatically finds the next available input signal Select Off to lock the current input signal If you press the Source button when the Auto Source mode is set to Off you can Composite Video manually select the input signal VGA A Press Enter to detect VGA A signal VGA B Press Enter to detect VGA B signal DVI D Press Enter to detect DVI D signal S ViDEO Press Enter to detect S Video signal Composite ViDEO Press Enter to detect Composite Video signal Using Your Projector 23 AUTO ADJUST Auto Adjust automatically adjusts the 4 projector s FREQUENCY and TRACKING in PC mode While Auto Adjustment is in progress the following message appears on the screen Auto Adjustment in Progress SET UP It includes V Keystone Auto Keystone Projector Mode Aspect Ratio and Projector Info settings Back VY Keystone Auto Keystone Projector Mode Aspect Ratio Projector Info Exit Menu V KEYSTONE Adjusts the image distortion caused by tilting the projector Auto KEYsTONE Auto adjusts
33. onnecting with a Composite Cable 12 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 14 Connecting with an S video Cable 11 DVI D adapter 14 HDMI cable 14 Power cord 8 9 10 11 12 13 48 Index 5 Specifications Audio 40 Brightness 40 Color Wheel Speed 40 Contrast Ratio 40 Dimensions 1 Displayable Color 40 Environmental 41 T O Connectors 41 Lamp 40 Light Valve 40 Noise Level 41 Number of Pixels 40 Power Consumption 40 Power Supply 40 Projection Distance 40 Projection Lens 40 Projection Screen Size 40 Regulatory 41 RS232 Protocol 42 Uniformity 40 Video Compatibility 0 Weight 41 support contacting Dell 44 T telephone numbers 44 Troubleshooting 34 Contact Dell 34 Index 49 Main Unit 6 Control panel 6 Elevator button 6 Focus ring 6 IR receiver 6 Lens 6 Zoom tab 6 0 On Screen Display 22 Auto Adjust 24 Display in PC Mode 27 Display in Video Mode 28 Input Select 23 Lamp 29 Language 30 Main Menu 23 Others 31 Picture in PC Mode 25 Picture in Video Mode 26 Set Up 24 P phone numbers 44 Powering On Off the Projector Powering Off the Projector 15 Powering On the Projector 15 Remote Control 21 IR receiver 20

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