Coretronic S718QL User Manual

Dell Advanced Projector S718QL
User’s Guide
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make
better use of your projector
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or
loss of data if instructions are not followed.
damage, personal injury, or death.
Provide an earthing connection.
Provide an earthing connection before the main plug is connected to the mains.
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Model: Dell Advanced Projector S718QL
July 2017 Rev. A00
EXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED; Microsoft and
Contents
1 About Your Dell Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Projector Box Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Projector Top and Bottom View Projector Connections Remote Control
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2 Adjusting Projector Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Adjusting Projected Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Projector Image Focus Adjustment Adjusting Projector Position Adjusting Image Corners Adjusting Image Size
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3 Using Your Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using Network Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using PC-Free Presentation Set-up Bluetooth Speaker Using High Dynamic Range (HDR)
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4 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Guiding Signals
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5 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Replacing the Remote Control Battery . . . . . . . . . . 61
6 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Compatibility Mode (Digital) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
7 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
8 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
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About Your Dell Projector

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Informacion Importante
Dell
S718QL
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Your projector comes with all the items shown below. Ensure that you have all the items, and contact Dell if anything is missing.

Projector Box Contents

Package Contents
Power cable 1.8 m HDMI cable (2.0 spec)
Remote control (CR2032 x 2pcs)
User's Guide and Documentation
About Your Dell Projector 5

Projector Top and Bottom View

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Top View Bottom View

1 IR receivers
2 Status indicators
3 Power button
4 Lens
5 6W (x 2) speakers
6 Mounting holes for wall mount
7 Tilt adjustment wheel
NOTE: Wall mount screw hole M4 x 9 mm depth.
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Projector Connections

1 2 3 4
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1 Mini USB (mini type B) connector
8 SPDIF connector
for firmware upgrade
2 RJ45 connector 9 USB Type A Power (5V/1.8A)
connector
3 HDMI 1 (2.0) connector 10 USB Type A Power (5V/1.8A)
connector
4 HDMI 2 (1.4) connector 11 Power cord connector
5 HDMI 3 (1.4) connector 12 RS232 connector
6 USB (Type A) 3.0 connector for
13 Kensington cable slot USB media playback and optional wireless dongle
7 Audio output connector
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this
section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 8.
About Your Dell Projector 7
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 the 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 40°C (41°F to 104°F).
6
Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off.
7
Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your eyes.
8
Do not place any objects near or in front of the projector or cover its lens while the projector is on as the heat may cause the object to melt or burn.
9
Do not use alcohol to wipe the lens.
NOTE:
Do not attempt to ceiling mount the projector by yourself. It should be installed by a qualified technician.
Recommended Projector Wall Mount Kit. For more information, see the Dell Support website at
For more information, see the Safety Information that shipped with your
dell.com/support
.
projector.
The S718QL projector can only be used indoors.
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WARNING: Laser Safety Notice
This product is classified as CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT - RISK GROUP 1 according to IEC 60825-1 : 2014. Complies with FDA regulations 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 as a Risk Group 1 , LIP ( Laser Illuminated Projector) as defined in IEC 62471:2006 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007.
Failure to comply with the following could result in death or serious injury.
This projector has a built-in Class 4 laser module. Never attempt to disassemble or modify the projector.
Any operation or adjustment not specifically instructed in the User manual creates the risk of hazardous laser radiation exposure.
Do not open or disassemble the projector as this may cause damage or exposure to laser radiation.
Do not stare into beam when the projector is on. The bright light may result in permanent eye damage.
When turning on the projector, make sure no one within projection range is looking into the lens.
Follow the control, adjustment, or operation procedures to avoid damage or injury from exposure of laser radiation.
The instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance include clear warnings concerning precautions to avoid possible exposure to hazardous laser radiation.
About Your Dell Projector 9
Federal Communication Commission Interference
FOR COUNTRY CODE SELECTION USAGE (WLAN DEVICES)
Note: The country code selection is for non-US model only and is not available to all US model. Per FCC regulation, all WiFi product marketed in US must fixed to US operation channels only .
Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
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Industry Canada statement:

This device complies with ISED’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’ ISED applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations:

Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.
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Remote Control

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1 Power Turns the projector on or off.
2 Back Returns to the previous screen.
3 Up Press to navigate through the On-Screen
4 Right Press to navigate through the On-Screen
Display (OSD) Menu items.
Display (OSD) Menu items.
5 Down Press to navigate through the On-Screen
Display (OSD) Menu items.
6 Volume down Press to decrease the volume.
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7 Volume up Press to increase the volume.
8 Freeze Press to pause the screen image, then press
"Freeze" again to resume normal projection.
9 Video in Press to switch between sources: HDMI 1,
HDMI 2, HDMI 3, Wireless/LAN Display, and USB Viewer.
10 Video mode The projector has preset configurations that
are optimized for displaying data (presentation slides) or video (movies, games, etc.).
Press the Video Mode button to toggle between Presentation mode, Bright mode, Movie mode, sRGB, or Custom mode.
Pressing the Video Mode button once will show the current display mode. Pressing the Video Mode button again will switch between modes.
11 Menu Press to activate the OSD.
12 Enter Press to confirm the selection.
13 Left Press to navigate through the On-Screen
Display (OSD) Menu items.
14 Mute Press to mute or un-mute the projector
speaker.
15 Blank Press to toggle between white/blank/resume
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the image.
About Your Dell Projector 13

Remote Control Operating Range

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Operating range
Angle ±30°
Distance 7 m/22.97 feet
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NOTE: Actual operating range may slightly differ from the diagram.
Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector.
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Adjusting Projector Image

3.6°
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1
22
2

Adjusting Projected Zoom

Raising the Projector Height

1
Raise the projector to the desired display angle, and use the rear tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

Lowering the Projector Height

1
Lower the projector, and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle.
1 Rear tilt adjustment wheel
(Angle of tilt: 0 to 3.6 degrees)
2 Front tilt adjustment wheel
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Projector Image Focus Adjustment

1
The Dell S718QL supports power focus.
Steps: Advanced Settings > Projector Settings > Focus Adjust
2
Adjust the focus until the image is clear. The projector focuses at distances ranging between 0.32 ft to 0.74 ft (10 cm to 22.5 cm).
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Adjusting Projector Position

Case A Case B
Wall Mount Projection
Table Top Projection
When you select a position for the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Follow these general guidelines:
When positioning the projector to the screen, it must be at least 3.9 inches (10 cm) from the projection screen.
Position the projector to the required distance from the screen. The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format determine the size of the projected image.
Lens throw ratio: 0.189
You can set up or install the S718QL in the following ways:
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Case C
Upward Projection
Case D
Portrait Right Projection
Case E
Portrait Left Projection
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Adjusting Image Corners

Use 4 corner adjustment feature to get perfect, rectangular images.
1
Advanced Settings > Keystone Settings > Four Corner
2
At four corner screen, use
to confirm.
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Use
, ,
and to adjust the image shape as necessary.
, ,
and to select one corner and press
4
When you are finished, press "Menu" button to exit.
NOTE: The function is unavailable when H./V. Keystone is adjusted.
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Adjusting Image Size

130" (330.2 cm)
120" (304.8 cm)
110" (279.4 cm)
100" (254.0 cm)
0.74' (22.5 cm)
0.60' (18.4 cm)
0.47' (14.2 cm)
0.32' (10.0 cm)
Projector to screen distance (Horizontal)
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Adjusting Image Shape

S3
L2
(Offset)
L1
Projection
Distance (L1)
inch cm inch cm inch cm inch cm inch cm
3.9 10.0 100 254.0 87.1 221.2 49.0 124.5 7.3 18.6
5.6 14.2 110 279.4 95.8 243.3 53.9 137.0 8.2 20.9
7.2 18.4 120 304.8 104.5 265.4 58.8 149.4 9.1 23.1
8.9 22.5 130 330.2 113.2 287.5 63.7 161.9 10.0 25.4
* This graph is for user reference only.
* Offset Ratio: 118%
Diagonal (S1) Width (S2) Height (S3)
Image size Distance from top
of image to top of
projector (L2)
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Using Your Projector

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Using Network Display

Configure Your Projector for Network Display

Connect Projector to the Network
1
Connect the power cable and turn on the projector by pressing the power button.
2
Press the
Menu
button on your projector control panel or remote control.
NOTE: Use , ,
select.
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and
buttons to navigate and to
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