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Intended Use Statement
The 3M Mobile Projector MP220 is designed to operate with the 3M specified
battery and 3M power adapter in normal office or home environments.
t0˚–30˚C (32˚–86˚F)
t10–80% RH (without condensation)
t0–1829 m (0– 6000 feet) above sea level
Continued exposure to smoke, grease, oil and other airborne contaminants can
affect the operation or performance of the projector. Use of this product in adverse
conditions will void the product warranty.
Please read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these
instructions prior to the use of this projector. Retain these instructions for future
reference.
Explanation of Signal Word Consequences
m Warning:
m Caution:
c Warning:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury and/or property damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury and/or property damage.
To reduce the risk associated with hazardous voltage:
tDo not modify this product in any way. Use only 3M approved replacement
components.
tDo not attempt to service this projector other than battery replacement.
There are no user-serviceable parts other than the battery. Service to be
performed only by a 3M authorized service provider using 3M approved
system components.
tDo not use the wall power supply in a wet environment.
tDo not use with a damaged wall power supply. Replace damaged part prior
to use.
To reduce the risk associated with fire and explosion:
tDo not immerse the projector or battery in any liquid or allow either to get
wet.
tUse only 3M approved power supply and lithium ion battery provided.
tDo not disassemble or short circuit the battery.
tDo not dispose of the battery by incineration or fire.
tDo not operate this projector in any environment above 30°C (86°F).
tDo not expose the projector or battery to direct sunlight in a closed space
such as a vehicle.
tDo not carry the battery in pockets, purses or handbags where it may
contact metal objects.
tDo not place battery in contact with metal objects.
tDo not expose or store battery in direct sunlight or excessive heat (>60°C
t Use a specified charger.
t Do not throw the battery into fire or heat.
t Do not short-circuit the battery terminals.
t Do not disassemble the battery.
This product has been produced in accordance with 3M quality and safety
standards to provide smooth and trouble-free use in the years to come. For
optimum performance, please follow the operating instructions carefully.
Overview
Product Features
The 3M™ Mobile Projector MP220 makes it easy to project information almost
anywhere you go, instantly — all with 65 lumens of brightness. It is perfect for
presenting to small groups. The 3M MP220 projector includes these features:
+ Battery or plug-in for super mobility
+ 2-hour battery life ensures that it’s ready when you are
The power adapter is used to charge the battery or power the projector. There
are four outlet adapters to give you the flexibility to power the 3M MP220 in most
countries.
When the power adapter is first shipped, it is fitted with a blank outlet adapter. This
must be removed before installing an outlet adapter.
Installing an Outlet Adapter onto the Power Adapter
1Press the "PUSH" button on the underside of the power adapter.
2Remove the blank outlet adapter by sliding up.
3Select the outlet adapter that will plug into your wall outlet and align to the
power adapter.
4Slide the outlet adapter down until it clicks into place.
The 3M projector comes with a rechargeable battery. When the projector is
shipped, there is a protective film between the battery and the battery contacts on
the projector.
Battery Maintenance Tips:
t Remove the battery when the projector will not be used for one week or
longer.
tCharge and discharge the battery by turning on the projector at least once a
month.
tWhen storing the battery for more than a month, store it at 50% charge. The
battery is at 50% charge when half of the battery icon is green.
tDo not store the battery when it is fully discharged. It will lose the ability to
charge.
Removing the Protective Film
Remove the protective film by pulling in the direction shown below.
remove
to
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Replacing the battery
Remove the battery
1Remove the screw securing the battery cover using a Phillips-head
The 3M MP220 rechargeable battery gives you up to two hours of battery life.
When the battery needs to be charged, the status indicator LED starts flashing red.
The battery should be fully charged before using the 3M MP220 projector.
Charge the battery:
1Turn the projector power off.
2Connect the power adapter to the projector’s DC input.
3Connect the other end of the power adapter to the electrical outlet.
4The status indicator will change to amber while the battery is charging.
5Allow three hours to fully charge the battery. When charging is complete, the
status indicator will turn off.
110–240 VAC
50/60 Hz
Battery Charging Notes:
tIf the projector power is off, allow three hours for the battery to fully recharge.
If the projector power is on, the battery will take longer to charge.
tThe battery has a lifespan and ages every time it is fully charged and
discharged. The battery will gradually lose charge capacity as it ages.
tThe battery cannot be charged using the USB port.
The power button turns on or shuts down the projector. When you turn on the
projector, it is ready to use in 30 seconds. While the projector is on, you can turn
the projector’s lamp on or off using the power button. The projector's lamp turns
on and off in only a second. You can turn on the projector's lamp by pressing any
button on the projector.
Turning the Projector On
Press the power button.
Note that the projector might take 30 seconds or more to power on.
Turning the Projector Off
1Press and hold the power button until the device options menu appears on the
screen.
2Select Power off from the menu.
3Confirm that you wish to turn the projector off by selecting OK
Turning the Lamp On and Off
You can turn the projector's lamp off without turning the projector off. Press
and quickly release the power button and the projector's lamp with turn off. The
projector lamp will turn off immediately while the cooling fans continue to run for a
few seconds.
While the projector lamp is off, the status indicator will flash green. This tells you
that the lamp is off but the projector is still on. Press any button on the projector
and the lamp will turn on.
Important Note: When the lamp is off, the projector continues to use power. Do
not place projector in a bag in this state as it can easily be turned back on.
The status indicator light provides information about the projector’s power, battery,
and error status.
Status Indicator LightMeaning
Solid amberProjector is charging
Solid GreenProjector is on
Slow flashing greenThe projector is on but the projector's lamp is off.
Flashes red twiceThe projector cannot charge the battery
Flashes amberProjector has overheated
Flashes redThe battery power is low.
Adjusting Image Size
The 3M MP220 projector can project a diagonal image of 10 to 70 inches (254–
1778 mm). Refer to the chart for associated dimensions.
Image Size
DiagonalWidthHeightDistance
10 in (25.4 cm)8 5/8 in (21.9 cm)5 1/16 in (12.8 cm)18 1/2 in (46.7 cm)
20 in (50.8 cm)17 1/4 in (43.8 cm)10 1/8 in (25.7 cm)36 3/4 in (93.5 cm)
30 in (76.2 cm)25 7/8 in (65.7 cm)15 1/4 in (38.5 cm)55 1/4 in (140.2 cm)
40 in (101.6 cm)34 1/2 in (87.7 cm)20 1/4 in (51.4 cm)73 5/8 in (186.9 cm)
50 in (127 cm)43 1/8 in (109.6 cm) 25 1/4 in (64.2 cm)92 in (233.7 cm)
60 in (152.4 cm)51 3/4 in (131.5 cm) 30 1/2 in (77 cm)110 3/8 in (280.4 cm)
70 in (177.8 cm)60 1/2 in (153.4 cm) 35 3/8 in (89.9 cm)129 in (327.2 cm)
Important Note: As you increase the size of the projected image, you will need
to decrease (darken) the ambient room lighting.
The volume up and down buttons adjust the volume for media such as videos and
music. The volume buttons also adjust volume for audio input through the VGA-A/V
port.
Display Volume Level: Press the volume up or down button to display the volume
slider.
Increase or Decrease Volume: Press the volume up button to increase the audio
volume or press the volume down button to decrease the audio volume.
Quickly Increase or Decrease Volume: Press and hold the volume up button
to quickly increase the audio volume or press and hold the volume down to quickly
decrease or mute the audio volume.
Opening the Search Application: Press the Home button and then the Search
button. The Search app will open.
Switching Touch Sensor Mode: Press and hold the Search button until the
Touch Sensor Mode switch dialog appears. Press the OK button if you want to
switch the mode. See the Touch Sensor Sections for more information.
Touch Sensor
The Touch Sensor is located in the center of the navigation pad and moves the
mouse pointer, selector or cursor on the screen. The Touch Sensor has two modes:
mouse point and trackball.
tWhen in mouse pointer mode, you move your finger across the Touch Sensor
to control the mouse pointer (or small arrow) on the screen. Use the mouse
pointer to select screen menu items, launch applications and move icons.
tWhen in trackball, you move a red or gray selector.
Switching Between Mouse and Trackball Mode
There are two ways to switch between the two modes: Use the Search Button or
Settings Menu.
Switch the modes using the Search Button: Press and hold the Search button
and the “Touch Sensor Mode switch” dialog will appear. Press OK to switch from
the mode.
Switch the modes using the Setting Screen: Press the Home and then the
Menu button. An options menu will appear. Select “Settings” and the Setting
Screen will appear. Select Touch Sensor and put a check mark beside Mouse if you
want to use mouse mode or uncheck if you want to use trackball mode.
Mouse Mode
Mouse Mode uses a pointer to select items on the screen and navigate the screens
and menus. Just like using your computer’s mouse to move the pointer on the
computer’s screen, you can move your finger across the Touch Sensor and move
the pointer.
Moving the mouse pointer: Lightly drag your finger across the Touch Sensor in
the direction you want the pointer to move.
Clicking an item on the screen: Use the pointer and Touch Sensor to click
application icons and settings icons or type letters using the onscreen keyboard.
Move the pointer to where it is over the item and press the Touch Sensor to click
the item.
Double-Clicking an item: Quickly press the Touch Sensor twice to zoom and
unzoom a picture in the gallery, for example.
Click and Hold: Use the Touch Sensor to activate additional features by pressing
down and holding. You can add a new shortcut or widget to the Home screen by
clicking and holding down the Touch Sensor until the dialog appears.
Click, hold and swipe: You can view the next photo in the Gallery by clicking and
holding the Touch Sensor and then moving your finger across the sensor in the
direction you want to move through the photo album.
Trackball Mode
Trackball Mode highlights selected items on the screen and the focus of the screen
follows the highlighter. Move your finger across the Touch Sensor to select items on
the screen. The selected item is highlighted gray, red, blue, or yellow depending on
the screen, app, or dialog.
Select an item: Gently move your finger across the Touch Sensor in the direction
of the item you wish to select. This works best if you move your finger up and down
or right and left rather than diagonally.
Click: Press the Touch Sensor to select the item. You will feel and hear the Touch
Sensor click.
Double-Click: Quickly press the Touch Sensor twice to zoom and unzoom a
picture in the gallery, for example.
Click and Hold: Press and hold the Touch Sensor down while an app or widget on
the Home screen is selected and the choose your action dialog will appear.
The first time you switch on your MP220, you will need to set up your locale and the
date & time.
Setting your Locale
To set the locale, click Locale. This chooses the language that the projector's
interface and menus display. The following screen will appear. Click on your locale.
If your locale does not appear on the screen, you may have to scroll down.
Note: You can customize some parts of the projector's interface, such as the
tabs on the Home Screen, that do not change with this setting.
The following screen will appear. Click the + or – symbols to change the hours and
minutes. To change from AM to PM, click on AM. Once finished, click Set.
Note: Clicking and holding + or - will cycle through the hours or minutes.
tby changing the wallpaper (or background) and tab names, or
tby adding shortcuts or widget to a tab.
To learn more about customizing the Home screen, please see “Customizing the
Home Screen” on page 32.
The Status bar is at the top of the Home screen. The Status bar displays information
about the projector and its status. For more information about the status bar and
icons you might see there, see “Status Bar” on page 30.
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2
3
4
5
1Status bar - Provides information about the projector such as connectivity,
battery power and time.
2Pane Tabs – Use customizable tabs to provide a way to organize applications
3Shortcuts – Provides quick access to application, music playlist, and
projector settings. See Adding Shortcuts to Home screen for more
information.
4Widget – Provides the application’s functions from the Home screen.
5App Launcher - Takes you to a list of installed apps.
Status Bar
The status bar shows the time, battery status, brightness level and system
notifications. It appears at the top of every screen. The status icons appear on the
right and notification on the left.
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1Notifications Area
2Projector Status Area
Projector Status Area
The Status icons provide information about the projector such as battery level and
projector brightness. Below is a list and their descriptions.