Dell 7700HD User Manual

Dell™ 7700FullHD Projector

User’s Guide

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

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Model 7700FullHD

EXAS INSTRUMENTS

March 2012 Rev. A00

Contents

1 Your Dell Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

About Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2 Connecting Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Installing the Optional Wireless Dongle . . . . . . 11

Connecting to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using

VGA Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Connecting a Computer Using a RS232 Cable

Connecting a Computer by USB Cable . . . . . . . 15

. . . . 12

. . . 14

Connecting a Computer Using Wireless Dongle

(Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Connecting a DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-Video Cable

. 17

Connecting a DVD Player Using a

Composite Video Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting a DVD Player Using a 3 RCA Component Video Cable

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable . . 21

Connecting to Local Area Network . . . . . . . . . . . 22

To project an image and control the projector that is connected to a network through a RJ45 cable.

. . 22

Contents

Professional Installation Options: Installation for Driving Automatic Screen

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box

. 24

3 Using Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Turning Your Projector On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Turning Your Projector Off

Adjusting the Projected Image

Raising the Projector Height

Lowering the Projector Height

Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus

Adjusting Projection Image Size . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Using the Control Panel

Using the Remote Control

Installing the Remote Control Batteries

Operating Range With Remote Control . . . . . . . . . 36

Using the On-Screen Display

INPUT SOURCE

AUTO ADJUST

BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST

VIDEO MODE

VOLUME

AUDIO INPUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

ADVANCED SETTINGS

LANGUAGE

HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

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Contents

Wireless Networking Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Enable Wireless on the Projector Install the Wireless Application Software on Your

Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Launch the Wireless Application

. . . . . . . . . . 56

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Presentation to Go (PtG) Installation

PtG Viewer

Photo Viewer

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

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PtG/Photo Function Introduction . . . . . . . . . . 67

PtG Overview

Photo Overview

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Buttons-Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Install the PtG Converter Application Software on Your Computer

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Using the PtG Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Audio Projection Installation

Enable Wireless or LAN on the Projector Install the Wireless Application Software on

Your Computer

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Launch the Wireless Application . . . . . . . . . . 74

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Video Stream Installation

Video Stream Support Format

Enable Wireless or LAN on the Projector Install the Wireless Application Software on

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Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Launch the Wireless Application

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Managing the Projector From Web Management

Configuring the Network Setting

. . . . . . . . . . 78

Contents

. . . . 78

Accessing Web Management . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Make Application Token

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4 Troubleshooting Your Projector . . . . . . 101

Guiding Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Changing the Lamp

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

5 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

6 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

7 Appendix: Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Contents 6

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.

Package Contents

Power cable 1.8 m VGA cable (VGA to VGA)

1.8 m USB cable (USB-A to USB-B) Remote control

CD User’s Guide and Documentation AAA Batteries (2)

Informacion Importante

AAA

DOCOMENTATION

Dell

7700FullHD Projector

Dell

Quick Setup Guide

Dell

Projectors

oduct Information Guide

Your Dell Projector 7

About Your Projector

Top View

Bottom View

202.50

180.50

73.50

8.65

55.00 55.00

1 Control panel 2 IR receivers 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button for height adjustments 6 Lens cap 7 Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 6.5 mm depth.

Recommended torque <8 kgf-cm

8 Mounting hole for tripod: Insert nut 1/4"*20 UNC 9 Lamp cover 10 Tilt adjustment wheel 11 Elevator foot

CAUTION: Safety Instructions

Do not use the projector near appliances that generate a lot of heat.

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 shut down.

Ensure that the projector is mounted in a well-ventilated area.

Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector.

Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5 ºC to 35 ºC).

Your Dell Projector 8

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.

Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your eyes.

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.

Do not use the wireless projector near cardiac pacemakers.

Do not use the wireless projector near medical equipment.

Do not use the wireless projector near microwave ovens.

NOTE:

• Do not attempt to ceiling mount the projector yourself. It should be installed by a qualified technician.

• Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount Kit (P/N: C3505). For more information, see the Dell Support website at

• For more information, see the

Safety Information

support.dell.com

that shipped with your

projector.

• The 7700FullHD projector can only be used indoors.

Your Dell Projector 9

Connecting Your Projector

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 11

18 17 16

1 WiFi USB (Type A) connector 11 +12 V DC out connector 2 USB Type B connector for USB

Display

3 USB Type A connector for USB

Viewer

4 RJ45 connector 14 Power cord connector 5 S-Video connector 15 VGA-A output (monitor loop-

6 Composite Video connector 16 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 7 RS232 (D-sub) connector 17 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 8 Mini USB (Mini Type B)

connector for remote control

9 Audio output connector 19 HDMI-A connector

10 Audio input connector

Connecting Your Projector 10

15 14

12 Security cable slot

13 Component Video input

connector

through) connector

18 HDMI-B connector

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

Safety Instructions as described on page 8.

Installing the Optional Wireless Dongle

Your projector must be installed with a wireless dongle if you want to use the wireless networking option. Refer to "Wireless Networking Installation" on page 55. The wireless dongle is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase it on the Dell website at

Unscrew and take off the wireless cover.

Plug in the wireless dongle.

www.dell.com

Assemble the wireless cover.

Connecting Your Projector 11

Connecting to a Computer

Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable

MOLEX

1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB-A to Mini USB-B cable

NOTE: The Mini USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Page Up

and Page Down features on the remote control.

NOTE: The Mini USB cable is not shipped with your projector. You can

purchase the Mini USB cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

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Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables

1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable

NOTE: Only one VGA cable is shipped with your projector. An additional VGA

cable can be purchased on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 13

Connecting a Computer Using a RS232 Cable

1Power cord 2

RS232 (9-pin D-sub female to female pin2-3 swap) cable

NOTE: The RS232 (9-pin D-sub female to female pin2-3 swap) cable is not

shipped with your projector. Consult a professional installer for the cable and RS232 remote control software.

Connecting Your Projector 14

Connecting a Computer by USB Cable

MOLEX

1Power cord 2

USB-A to USB-B cable

NOTE: Plug and Play. Only one USB cable is shipped with your projector. An

additional USB cable can be purchased on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 15

Connecting a Computer Using Wireless Dongle (Optional)

FCC ID:

SUZ-WU5205C

NOTE: Your computer should be equipped with a wireless connector and

properly configured to detect another wireless connection. Refer to your computer’s documentation on how to configure a wireless connection.

NOTE: Your projector must be installed with a wireless dongle if you want to

use the wireless networking. Refer to "Wireless Networking Installation" on page 55.

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Connecting a DVD Player

Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-Video Cable

1 Power cord 2 S-Video cable

NOTE: The S-Video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase

the S-Video extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

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Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable

1 Power cord 2 Composite Video cable

NOTE: The Composite Video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can

purchase the Composite Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

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Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable

1 Power cord 2 VGA to Component Video cable

NOTE: The VGA to Component Video cable is not shipped with your projector.

You can purchase the VGA to Component Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

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Connecting a DVD Player Using a 3 RCA Component Video Cable

1Power cord 2

3 RCA to 3 RCA Component Video (Male to Male) cable

NOTE: The 3 RCA to 3 RCA Component Video (Male to Male) cable is not

shipped with your projector. You can purchase the 3 RCA to 3 RCA Component Video (Male to Male) cable Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

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Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable

1 Power cord 2 HDMI cable

NOTE: The HDMI cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase

the HDMI cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

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Connecting to Local Area Network

To project an image and control the projector that is connected to a network through a RJ45 cable.

Local Area Network (LAN)

1 Power cord 2 RJ45 cable

NOTE: The RJ45 cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the

RJ45 cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 22

Professional Installation Options: Installation for Driving Automatic Screen

Power cord

12 V DC Plug

Motorized projection screen

NOTE: Use a 12 V DC plug in, 1.7 mm (ID) x 4.00 mm (OD) x 9.5 mm (shaft), to

connect the automatic screen to the projector.

12 V DC Plug

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Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box

1 Power cord 2 RS232 (9-pin D-sub female to female

pin2-3 swap) cable

3 Commercial RS232 control box

NOTE: The RS232 (9-pin D-sub female to female pin2-3 swap) cable is not

shipped with your projector. Consult a professional technician to obtain the cable.

Connecting Your Projector 24

Using Your Projector

Turning Your Projector On

NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source (computer, DVD

player, etc.). The Power button light blinks blue until pressed.

Remove the lens cap.

Connect the power cord and appropriate signal cables to the projector. For information about connecting the projector, see "Connecting Your Projector" on page 10.

Press the

Pow er

Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.)

Connect your source to the projector using the appropriate cable. See "Connecting Your Projector" on page 10 for instructions to connect your source to the projector.

By default, the input source of the projector is set to VGA-A. Change the input source of the projector if necessary.

If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source. See "Using the Control Panel" on page 30 and "Using the Remote Control" on page 32 to locate the

Power

button (see "Using the Control Panel" on page 30 to locate the

button).

Source

button.

Source

button

Turning Your Projector Off

CAUTION: Unplug the projector after properly shutting down as explained in

the following procedure.

Press the turn off the projector.

Press the seconds.

Power

button. Follow the instruction displayed on screen to properly

NOTE: The "Press Power Button to Turn off Projector" message will

appear on the screen. The message disappears after 5 seconds or you can press the Menu button to clear it.

Power

button again. The cooling fans continue to operate for 120

Using Your Projector 25

To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button and hold for 1 second while the projector’s cooling fans are still running.

NOTE: Before you turn on the projector again, wait for 60 seconds to allow the

internal temperature to stabilize.

Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector.

Adjusting the Projected Image

Raising the Projector Height

Press the

Raise the projector to the desired display angle, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.

Use the tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

Lowering the Projector Height

Press the

Lower the projector, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.

Elevator

button.

1 Elevator button 2 Elevator foot (Angle of tilt: 0 to 8 degrees) 3 Tilt adjustment wheel

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Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the side door is fully

closed and the elevator foot is fully retracted before moving the projector.

Open the side door of the projector.

Unlock the lens shift lock, before you adjust the lens shift.

Turn the vertical/horizontal lens shift knob to shift the lens.

After adjusting the lens shift, lock the lens shift lock.

Pull the zoom ring adjustment up and down to zoom in and out.

Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. THe projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.28 ft to 39.37 ft (1.0 m to 12.0 m).

Close the side door of the projector.

1 234 5 6

1 Side door 2 Vertical lens shift knob 3 Lens shift lock 4 Horizontal lens shift knob 5 Zoom ring 6 Focus ring

Using Your Projector 27

Adjusting Projection Image Size

244.17"

(620.19 cm)

199.40"

(506.48 cm)

156.67"

(397.94 cm)

292.9" (743.97 cm)

239.29" (607.80 cm)

188.01" (477.55 cm)

134.29" (341.10 cm)

Projector to screen distance

39.37' (12.0 m)

32.15' (9.8 m)

25.26' (7.7 m)

111.9 1"

(284.25 cm)

18.04' (5.5 m)

69.18"

(175.72 cm)

(51.56 cm)

11.15' (3.4 m)

83.02" (210.87 cm)

24.42" (62.03 cm)

20.3"

3.28' (1.0 m)

Using Your Projector 28

(Min zoom) (Max zoom)

Desired

Distance (m)

<A>

Screen size Top Screen size Top

Diagonal Diagonal

(inch) (inch)

<B> <B>

W (cm) x top of image W (cm) x top of image

H (cm) (cm) H (cm) (cm)

From base to From base to

<C> <C>

1 20.3 45 x 25 29 24.42 54 x 30 35

3.4 69.18 153 x 86 99 83.02 184 x 103 119

5.5 111.91 248 x 139 160 134.29 297 x 167 192

7.7 156.67 347 x 195 224 188.01 416 x 234 269

9.8 199.4 441 x 248 286 239.29 530 x 298 343 12 244.17 541 x 304 350 292.9 649 x 365 420

Height:

134.29"

192 cm

Distance:

5.5 m

Using Your Projector 29

Using the Control Panel

1 LAMP warning light If the LAMP amber indicator is on or blinking,

4 5

one of the following problems could be occurring:

• Lamp is reaching its end of usable life

• Lamp module is not properly installed

• Lamp driver failure

• Color wheel failure For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your

Projector" on page 101 and "Guiding Signals" on page 105.

TEMP warning light

If the TEMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring:

• Internal temperature of the projector is too high

• Color wheel failure

For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 101 and "Guiding Signals" on page 105.

Pow er

Turns the projector on or off. For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 25 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on page 25.

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