Thank you for choosing 3M equipment.............................................................................................................3
Important Notice................................................................................................................................................ 3
Safety Information ...................................................................................................................................4
Contents of Shipping Box........................................................................................................................6
Keep Your Packing Materials............................................................................................................................ 6
Parts Identification............................................................................................................................................. 8
Setup and System Configuration...................................................................................................................... 10
Stand By Mode ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Menu Navigation ............................................................................................................................................. 13
Main Menu.......................................................................................................................................................13
Picture Menu – Advanced................................................................................................................................16
Audio Menu (Displays only if I/O Module is connected)................................................................................ 17
Information Menu............................................................................................................................................ 19
Remote Control Functions............................................................................................................................... 20
Installing or Replacing Batteries......................................................................................................................21
3M™ Super Close Projection System SCP712 Operator’s Guide
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing 3M equipment.
This product has been produced in accordance with 3M’s 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. We hope you will enjoy using this high performance product in your classroom, meetings,
presentations, and training sessions. This product is Class A and can not be sold into the home market.
The 3M logo and 3M are registered trademarks of 3M Company. Vikuiti is a trademark of 3M Company. Digital
Light Processing is a trademark or registered trademark of Texas Instruments. All other trademarks or registered
trademarks are property of their respective companies.
Important Notice
All statements, technical information, and recommendations related to 3M’s products are based on information
believed to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed. Before using this product, you must
evaluate it and determine if it is suitable for your intended application. You assume all risks and liability
associated with such use. Any statements related to the product which are not contained in 3M’s current
publications, or any contrary statements contained on your purchase order shall have no force or effect unless
expressly set forth in a written agreement signed by an authorized officer of 3M.
Product Patents
This product is covered by one or more of the following patents:
U.S. Patent Number D555,184
U.S. Patent Number 7,123,426
U.S. Patent Number 7,126,767
U.S. Patent Number 7,271,964
Regulatory Notices
EEC STATEMENT: This machine was tested against the 89/336/EEC (European Economic Community) for EMC
(Electro Magnetic Compatibility) and fulfills these requirements.
Video signal cables: Only use cables delivered by the manufacturer.
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Safety Information
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.
Intended Use
Before operating the machine, please read the entire manual thoroughly. This product was designed, built and
tested for use indoors, using 3M lamps and hardware. The use of other replacement lamps, outdoor operation or
different voltages has not been tested and could damage the projector or peripheral equipment and/or create a
potentially unsafe operating condition.
This projector is designed to operate in a normal office/classroom environment.
• 5˚ to 35˚C (41˚ to 95˚F)
• 30-70% RH (without condensation)
• 0-2134m (0-7000 feet) above sea level
The ambient operating environment should be free of airborne smoke, grease, oil and other contaminants that can
affect the operation or performance of the projector.
Use of this product in adverse conditions will void the product warranty.
Explanation of Signal Words and Symbols in Safety Labels and Instructions
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury and/or property damage.
CAUTION:Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury and/or property damage.
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Contents of Shipping Box
This projector is shipped with the necessary cables required for standard VCR, PC or laptop computer
connections. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are
missing, please contact your place of purchase.
The shipping carton contains the following items illustrated below. If any of these items are missing, please
contact your place of purchase.
1. SCP712 projector
2. Remote Control Transmitter (AAA batteries included)
3. VGA-cable 1.8M 15-Male
4. Power cord
5. Operator’s Guide
6. USB 1.8m cable (not shown)
Optional Accessories (not shown)
1. Fixed Wall Mount
2. Folding Wall Mount
3. Folding Wall Mount with speakers
4. I/O Module
5. Annotation Pod
6. RS232 Adapter
Keep Your Packing Materials
Save the shipping box and packing materials in the event this product should require shipping to a 3M Service
Center for repair. Use packing material to protect projector.
What’s Next?
Take a few minutes to review the machine characteristics before you setup and operate the projector. We hope
you will enjoy using this high performance product in your meetings, presentations and training sessions. This
product has been produced in accordance with 3M’s highest quality and safety standards to provide smooth and
trouble-free use in the years to come.
3M™ Super Close Projection System SCP712 Operator’s Guide
Product Description
The 3M SCP712 integrates metal halide lamp and Digital Light Processing™ (DLP) technology. It accepts input
from computer and/or video sources and projects a bright image.
Machine Characteristics
The 3M SCP712 offers the following features:
• Native Resolution 1024 x 768
• On-screen menu with 9 languages (English, French, Deutsch, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese Traditional,
Altitude/Temperature
0-5000 ft. (with Fan Normal Mode) 5°C to 35°C
5000-7000 ft. (with Fan High Mode) 5°C to 35°C
7000-10000 ft. (with Fan High Mode) 5°C to 25°C
VGA (mini D-sub 15-pin) connector
Control connector
USB
AC power outlet
2000 hrs at 230W Normal mode
3000 hrs at 200W ECO mode
English, French, Spanish, Deutsch, Italian, Japanese,
Chinese Traditional, Chinese Simplified, Korean
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Operating Instructions
Projector Start Up
Read the Important Safeguards before operating the SCP712. After all cable connections have been completed,
the projector can be powered up.
For best results, please observe the following start up sequence.
1. Turn all of the connected equipment on.
2. Plug the supplied power cord into the AC inlet of the projector.
3. Press the On/Standby button on the projector or remote control. The lamp will turn on and an image will
appear and grow brighter on the screen.
4. Check all ventilation slots and clear away any obstructions.
5. Raise/lower projector body to extend or retract feet to obtain best image height.
: Rotate feet for fine adjustment.
Note
6. Turn the focus adjustment (top of projector) to obtain the best image sharpness.
Stand By Mode
When an image is not being projected, place the unit into standby mode.
1. Press the On/Standby button on the Remote Control. When the message “Press the power button to turn the
unit off” displays, press the On/Standby button again.
2. The lamp will switch off and the power button will first turn red indicating the unit is in lockout and then
after 90 seconds the button turns amber to indicate the unit is in standby mode.
: In standby mode, the cooling fans will continue to run for 5 minutes and then turn off.
Note
Start Up
1. Press the On/Standby button on Remote Control again to illuminate the lamp and project an image on the
screen.
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Menu Navigation
To display the on screen menus, press the MENU button on the remote control. Use the remote control
Up/Down ARROW buttons to select the desired menu (see table below), then pull the TRIGGER button (bottom
of remote control) to display it.
Use the remote control ARROW buttons within a submenu to select the various options displayed on the screen,
then pull the TRIGGER button to initiate that option or setting.
To exit an on-screen submenu, press the MENU button.
Main Menu
The main menu is the first system menu to display when the MENU button is pressed. Click on the menu icons
to display the desired submenu.
Main Menu
Menu Icon Menu Description
Input Menu – Select the desired computer or video input source.
Picture Menu – Adjust the following picture features: mode, brightness, contrast, color
intensity, tint, sharpness, video noise reduction, aspect ratio, and menu reset.
Advanced
: Displays only when input source is connected.
Note
Advanced Picture Menu – Adjust the following settings for the detected signal source: over
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Picture Menu – Advanced
The Picture Menu with the Advanced option selected, shown below, is used to adjust the projected image for
Computer and Component inputs only.
Picture Input Source: Computer 1
Over Scan 97 |···········●············|
Color / Brightness 10 |·······················●|
Horizontal Position 0 |···········●············|
Vertical Position 0 |···········●············|
Frequency 0 |···········●············|
Phase 0 |···········●············|
Reset
Feature Description Range Default
Over Scan
Brightness /
Color
Horizontal
Position
Vertical
Position
Frequency
Phase
Adjust cropping of image boundaries from 90
th
to 100th
percentile (increments of 1 percent)
Adjust the white peaking value of the DMD.
(0 = lowest white peaking value, 10 = highest value)
Adjust horizontal position of projected image
(Only for Computer 1 or Computer 2 input source)
Adjust vertical position of projected image
(Only for Computer 1 or Computer 2 input source)
Adjust the horizontal width of the projected image
(Only for Computer 1 or Computer 2 input source)
Adjust clock phase to reduce image distortion
(Only for Computer 1 or Computer 2 input source)
90–100
0–10
N/A 0
N/A 0
-50–+50 0
-15–+15 0
Video = 97
VGA = 100
Computer = 10
Video = 3
Reset Reset values in Advanced Picture menu only N/A N/A
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Setup Menu
The Setup Menu, shown below, is used to configure the basic projector operating parameters.
Setup Input Source: Computer 1
Language English ►
Auto Shutoff Minutes Off |···········●············
Keystone 0 |···········●············|
Reset Lamp Hrs
Lamp Mode Normal
Fan Mode Normal
Projection Mode Front Projection
Factory Reset All
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Information Menu
The Information Menu, shown below, is used to display current projector configuration settings.
Information Input Source: Computer 1
Input Resolution 1024 x 768
H Frequency 31.75 KHz
V Frequency 60 Hz
Lamp Hours 1235
System Hours 2356
IP Address 192.168.1.10
Net Mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.1.1
User Ver. 0.0.8
Feature Description
Input Resolution Displays the current input Resolution
H Frequency Displays the current input H-Frequency
V Frequency Displays the current input V-Frequency
Lamp Hours Displays the current lamp operating hours for the installed lamp
System Hours Displays the current total system time accumulated
IP Address
(see note)
Net Mask
(see note)
Gateway
(see note)
Displays the current IP Address for the I/O module Ethernet interface
Displays the current Net Mask for the I/O module Ethernet interface
Displays the current gateway for the I/O module Ethernet interface
User Revision Displays the current User Version
Note: This field displays only when the I/O Module is connected.