3M MP8795 User Manual

ENGLISH

Liquid Crystal Projector

Operator's Guide

Operator's Guide

ENGLISH-1

Thank you for purchasing this liquid crystal projector.

CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Page

FEATURES .......................................2

BEFORE USE ...................................2

Contents of Package..............................2

Part Names.............................................3

Loading the Batteries..............................5

INSTALLATION ................................6

Installation of the Projector and Screen

........6

Angle Adjustment ...................................6

Cabling ...................................................7

Power Connection..................................8

Example of System Setup......................8

Plug & Play.............................................8

OPERATIONS...................................9

Power ON ..................................................9

Power OFF

..............................................9

Basic Operation....................................10

Setup Menu..........................................12

Input Menu............................................13

Image Menu..........................................14

Options Menu.......................................15

No Signal Menu....................................16

MAINTENANCE ..............................17

Lamp.....................................................17

Air Filters ..............................................19

Other Maintenance...............................19

Page

TROUBLESHOOTING ....................20

OSD Message......................................20

Indicators Message ..............................21

Symptom ..............................................22

SPECIFICATIONS...........................23

ACCESSORIES...............................24

.......................................................................................

TABLES

Table 1. Installation Reference.................6

Table 2. Cabling .......................................7

Table 3. Basic Operation ........................10

Table 4. Setup Menu..............................12

Table 5. Input Menu................................13

Table 6. Image Menu..............................14

Table 7. Options Menu...........................15

Table 8. No Signal Menu........................16

Table 9. OSD Message..........................20

Table 10. Indicators Message ................21

Table 11. Symptom ................................22

Table 12. Specifications .........................23

.......................................................................................

For "TECHNICAL" , see the end of this
manual.

• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.

• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual

• The reproduction, transmission or use of this document or contents is not permitted without
express written authority.

TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT : PS/2, VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of
International Business Machines Corporation. Apple, Mac and ADB are registered trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc. VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard
Association. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Carefully observe the
trademarks and registered trademarks of all companies, even when not mentioned.

NOTE

WARNING • Please read the “Product Safety Guide” and this “Operator's
Guide” thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After

reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference.

ENGLISH-2

FEATURES

FEATURES

This liquid crystal projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC / PAL /
SECAM video signals onto a screen. Little space is required for installation and large images can
easily be realized.

Outstanding Brightness

The UHB lamp and high-efficiency optical system assure a high level of brightness.

Partial Magnification Function

Interesting parts of images can be magnified for closer viewing.

Distortion Correction Function

Distortion-free images are quickly available.

BEFORE USE

BEFORE USE

Contents of package

Make sure all of the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, please
contact your dealer.

• Keep the original packing material for future reshipment.

NOTE

Projector

Power Cord x3

(US, UK, Europe)

VGA Cable

Mouse cable x3

(PS/2, ADB, Serial)

Remote Control

Transmitter

Batteries

for Remote Control

Transmitter

Component Video

Cable

(with green lead)

Product Safety Guide
Warranty
Quick Start Guide

Stereo Mini-Cable

S-Video

Cable

Video/Audio

Cable

(with white lead)

R

O
T

C
E

J

O
R

P

E
L

795

B

8

A
T

P

R

O
P

M

M

P

8

795

MP8795
Multimedia Projector

Product Safety Guide

MP8775i Projecteur multimedia - Guide de Securite de Produit
MP8775i Multimedia-Projektor - Sicherheitsanleitung des Gerats
MP8775i Proyector de Multimedia - Guía de Seguridad del Producto
MP8775i Proiettore Multimediale - Guida di Sicurezza del Prodotto
MP8775i Multimedia Projector - Veiligheidgids op Product
MP8775i Projector dos Multimedia - Guia da Seguranca de Produto
MP8775i Multimedia Projektør- Bruksanvisning for Produktsakerhets

R
O
T
C
E
J

O
R

5

P

7

E
L

7

B

8

A
T

P

R
O
P

M

M
P
8
7

75

BLANK

STANDBY/ON

LASER

RGB

VIDEO

AUTO

MENU

KEYSTONE

MENU SELECT

RESET

POSITION

PinP

FREEZE

MAGNIFY

MUTE

OFF

ZOOMFOCUS

VOLUME

ENGLISH-3

BBBBEEEEFFFFOOOORRRREEEE UUUUSSSSEEEE ((((ccccoooonnnnttttiiiinnnnuuuueeeedddd))

))

ENGLISH

Part Names

Control Panel

(Refer to P.9 "OPERATIONS")

Front/Right View

M

P8795

P

O

R

T

A

B

L

E

P

R

O

J
E

C

T
O

R

Rear/Left View

Terminal Panel

(Refer below)

Terminal
Panel

DVI Terminal

S-VIDEO Terminal

VIDEO Terminal

AUDIO(MONO)/L

Terminal

AUDIO R Terminal

USB Terminal

ZOOM Button

KEYSTONE Button

STANDBY/ON Button

LAMP Indicator

POWER Indicator

FOCUS Button

INPUT Button

MENU Button

RESET Button

TEMP Indicator

Remote Control Sensor

Lens

Filter Cover

( Air Filter )

Foot Adjuster

Lens Cap

Control Panel

Ventilation Openings
(exhaust)

Carrying Handle

Filter cover

Air Filter and Intake
for the Cooling Fan

Foot Adjuster

Remote Control Sensor

Speaker

Power Switch

AC Inlet

(to Power Cord)

RGB IN 1 Terminal
RGB IN 2 Terminal

RGB OUT Terminal

CONTROL Terminal

AUDIO IN RGB1/DVI Terminal
AUDIO IN RGB2 Terminal
AUDIO OUT Terminal

COMPONENT VIDEO
Y Terminal
CB/PB Terminal
C

R/PR Terminal

( )

+

ZOOM

––

KEYSTONE INPUT

STANDBY ON

LAMP TEMP

MENU

FOCUS

+

RESET

R

O
T

C
E

J

O
R

P

E

L

B

795

A

T

8

R

P

O

P

M

MP8795

DVI

S-VIDEO

COMPO

VIDEO

(MONO)/L

AUDIO

R

USB

1

RGB IN 2

NENT

VIDEO

RGB OUT

Y

C

B/PB

C

R/PR

AUDIO IN AUDIO

RGB 2

RGB 1

DVI

CONTROL

OUT

ENGLISH-4

BBBBEEEEFFFFOOOORRRREEEE UUUUSSSSEEEE ((((ccccoooonnnnttttiiiinnnnuuuueeeedddd))

))

Part Names (continued)

REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER

(Refer to P.9 "OPERATIONS")

• Keep the remote control transmitter away from children and pets.

• Do not give the remote control transmitter any physical impact. Take care not to drop.

• Do not place the heavy objects on the remote control transmitter.

• Do not wet the remote control transmitter or place it on any wet object.

• Do not place the remote control transmitter close to the cooling fan of the projector.

• Do not disassemble the remote control transmitter.

NOTE

ZOOM Button

These functions work when the mouse control function is activated. Remember, the POSITION,

BLANK ON and MENU ON functions disable the mouse control function.

WARNING • The laser pointer of the remote control transmitter is used in place of a
finger or rod. Never look directly into the laser beam outlet or point the laser beam at

other people. The laser beam can cause vision problems.

CAUTION • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

FOCUS Button

ZOOM

FOCUS

ST

A

N

D

B

Y

/

ON

LASER

BLANK

RGB

VIDEO

AUTO

MENU

MENU SELECT

KEYSTONE

R

ESET

FREEZE

PinP

MAGNIFY

POSITION

OFF

VOLUME

MUTE

STANDBY/ON Button

LASER Button

VIDEO Button

Disk Pad

Used to operate the
mouse shift function and
left click function.

AUTO Button

MENU Button

MENU SELECT Button

Used to click the left
mouse button.

, , , Button

Used to operate the
mouse shift function.

MAGNIFY Button

BLANK Button

RGB Button

MOUSE / RIGHT Button

Used to click the right
mouse button.

RESET Button

Used to click the right
mouse button.

FREEZE Button

MUTE Button

PinP Button

KEYSTONE Button

VOLUME Button

POSITION Button

AVOID EXPOSURE-

LASER RADIATIONS IS

EMITTED FROM THIS

APERTURE

Complies with 21 CFR 1040. 10 and 1040. 11 except for deviations
pursuant to Laser Notice No.50, dated 2001.7.26
SMK CORPORATION
6-5-5 Togoshi Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN 142-8511
MANUFACTURED
PLACE OF MANUFACTURER: A

Novemver 2001

CAUTION

LASER RADIATION­DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
MAX. OUTPUT: 1mW
WAVE LENGTH

: 650nm

CLASS2 LASER PRODUCT

LASER RADIATION

DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM

CLASS2 LASER PRODUCT
MAX. OUTPUT: 1mW
WAVE LENGTH: 650nm

IEC60825-1 :1993+A1:1997

ENGLISH-5

BBBBEEEEFFFFOOOORRRREEEE UUUUSSSSEEEE ((((ccccoooonnnnttttiiiinnnnuuuueeeedddd))

))

ENGLISH

Loading the Batteries

Install the AA batteries into the remote control
transmitter.

1. Remove the battery cover.
Push the knob while lifting up the battery cover.

2. Load the batteries.
Make sure the plus and minus poles are correctly
oriented.

3. Close the battery cover.

1

2

Replace the batteries when remote control transmitter operation becomes difficult.

NOTE

CAUTION • Use only the specified batteries with this remote control
transmitter. Also, do not mix new and old batteries. This could cause

battery cracking or leakage, which could result in fire or personal injury.

• When loading the batteries, make sure the plus and minus terminals are
correctly oriented as indicated in the remote control transmitter. Incorrect
orientation could cause battery cracking or leakage, which could result in
personal injury or pollution of the surrounding environment.

• When you dispose the battery, you should obey the law in the relative area or
country.

• Keep the battery away from children and pets.

• When not to be used for an extended period, remove the batteries from the

remote control transmitter.

ENGLISH-6

INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

Installation of the Projector and Screen

Refer to the drawing and table below for determining the screen size and projection distance.

Top View

Side View

Screen size
[inches (m)]

a [inches (m)]

b

[inches (cm)]

Min. Max.
40 (1.0) 55 (1.4) 73 (1.9) 1 (3)
60 (1.5) 85 (2.2) 114 (2.9) 2 (4)
80 (2.0) 114 (2.9) 151 (3.8) 2 (6)

100 (2.5) 144 (3.7) 191 (4.9) 3 (7)
120 (3.0) 176 (4.5) 231 (5.9) 3 (9)
150 (3.8) 220 (5.6) 282 (7.2) 4 (11)
200 (5.0) 291 (7.4) 386 (9.8) 6 (15)

Angle Adjustment

Use the foot adjusters on the bottom of the
projector to adjust the projection angle. It is
variable within 0˚ to 9˚ approximately.

1. Lift up the front side of the projector, and
pressing the foot adjuster button, adjust the
projection angle.

2. Release the button to lock at the desired angle.

3. Use the foot adjusters for fine adjustment.
Do not force the adjuster screws.
This could damage the adjusters or cause the
lock to fail.

Foot Adjusters

The projection distances shown in the table below
are for full size (1024 x 768 dots).

a: Distance from the projector to the screen. (±10%)
b: Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the

screen. (±10%)

Table 1. Installation Reference

b

a

Lens center

Screen

CAUTION • Do not release the foot adjuster button unless the projector is
being held; otherwise, the projector could overturn or fingers could get

caught and cause personal injury.

Variable within the range of approximately 0° - 9°

CAUTION • Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of
the “Product Safety Guide” and this manual.

• When you fix this unit with a metal tool and the like, you must connect it with ground
wire; otherwise, fire or electric shock can result.
Connect the ground terminal of AC inlet of this unit with the ground terminal provided at the
building using an optional three-core power-supply cord.

• Please basically use liquid crystal projector at the horizontal position.

If you use liquid
crystal projector by the lens up position, the lens down position and the side up position, this
may cause the heat inside to build up and cause damage.

Be especially careful

not to install it with ventilation holes blocked.

• Do not install LCD projector in smoke effected environment. Smoke residue may buildup
on critical parts (i.e.LCD panel, Lens Assy etc.).

ENGLISH-7

ENGLISH

IIIINNNNSSSSTTTTAAAALLLLLLLLAAAATTTTIIIIOOOONNNN ((((ccccoooonnnnttttiiiinnnnuuuueeeedddd))

))

• Before connecting, read instruction manuals of the devices to be connected, and make sure that the

projector is compatible with the device.

• Secure the screws on the connectors and tighten.

• For some RGB input modes, the optional Mac adapter is necessary.

• To select the DVI input, the computer may need some settings. See the manuals of the computer for details.

• Some computers may have multiple display screen modes. Use of some of these modes will not be possible

with this projector.

• Refer to the “TECHNICAL” section for the pin assignment of connectors and RS-232C communication data.

• When the DVI terminal is used, the RGB OUT terminal may not function.

NOTE

CAUTION • Incorrect connecting could result in fire or electrical shock.
Please read this manual and the “Product Safety Guide”.

• Before connecting, turn off to all devices to be connected, except for the USB
cable.

• The cables may have to be used with the core set to the projector side. Use the
cables which are included with the projector or specified.

Cabling

Refer to the table below for connecting each terminal of the projector to a device.

Table 2. Cabling

Function Terminal Cable

Analog RGB input

RGB IN 1

VGA cable with D-sub 15-pin jack
and inch thread screws

RGB IN 2

Analog RGB output RGB OUT
Digital RGB input DVI DVI cable with inch thread screws

Audio input
(from the computer)

AUDIO IN [RGB 1] / [DVI]

(interlocked with RGB IN 1 or DVI)

Audio cable with stereo mini jack

AUDIO IN [RGB 2]

(interlocked with RGB IN 2)

PS/2 mouse control

CONTROL

PS/2 mouse cable
ADB mouse control ADB mouse cable
Serial mouse control Serial mouse cable
RS-232C communication RS-232C cable
USB mouse control USB USB cable

S-video input S-VIDEO

S-video cable with mini DIN 4-pin jack
Video input VIDEO Video/audio cable

Component video input

COMPONENT VIDEO Y

Component video cableCOMPONENT VIDEO CB

/PB

COMPONENT VIDEO CR/PR

Audio input
(from video equipment)

AUDIO (MONO)/L

Video/Audio cable

or Audio cable with RCA jack

AUDIO R

Audio output AUDIO OUT Audio cable with stereo mini jack

Example of System Setup

S-Video Tape
Recorder

Computer (desktop type)

Computer

(notebook type)

• When connecting with a notebook computer, set the proper RGB external image output
(setting CRT display or simultaneous display of LCD and CRT). Please read instruction manual of
the notebook for more information.

Plug & Play

This projector is VESA DDC 1/2B compatible. Plug & play is possible by connecting to a computer
that is VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) compatible.
Please use this function by connecting the VGA cable with RGB IN 1 terminal (DDC 1/2B
compatible), or by connecting a DVI cable with DVI terminal (DDC 2B compatible).
Plug & play may not operate by other connections.

• Plug & play is a system configured with peripheral equipment including a computer,
display and an operating system.

• This projector is recognized as a plug & play monitor. Use the standard display drivers.

• Plug & play may not operate by the computer to connect. Use the RGB IN 2 terminal if plug &

play does not operate correctly.

NOTE

NOTE

ENGLISH-8

IIIINNNNSSSSTTTTAAAALLLLLLLLAAAATTTTIIIIOOOONNNN ((((ccccoooonnnnttttiiiinnnnuuuueeeedddd))

))

Power Connection

Use the correct power cord depending on the power outlet to be used.
Connect the AC inlet of the projector to the power outlet firmly by the power cord.

AC Inlet

Power Cord

Power outlet

Speaker
with
amplifier

Display
Monitor

CAUTION • Be carful in handling the power
cord according to instructions of the "Product

Safety Guide" and this manual.

• Connect the power cord firmly. Avoid using a
loose, unsound outlet or failed contact.

Computer

(desktop type)

DVD Player

DIGTAL

S-VIDEO

COMPO

NENT
VIDEO

VIDEO

(MONO)/L

AUDIO

R

USB

RGB OUT

AUDIO IN AUDIO

B/PB

C

RGB 1
DIGITAL

CR/PR

RGB IN 2

RGB 2

CONTROL

P

M

O
R

T

P

A

B

8

L

795

E
P

R
O

J
E
C

T
O
R

OUT