Dell M109S User Manual

Dell M109S Projector
User’s Guide
Model: M109S
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Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Complies with IEC 60825-1:1993+A11997+A2:2001 and EN 60825-1: 1994+A1:2002+A2:2001 RED: 634 nm, Green: 518nm, Blue: 456nm maximum: 5.38 mW
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of
your projector.
and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,
or death.
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Model M109S
August 2008
Rev. A00

Contents

1 Your Dell™ Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2 Connecting Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
About Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connecting a Computer using a VGA Cable
. . . . . 8
Connecting a DVD Player
Connecting a DVD Player using a Composite Cable
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. 9
3 Using Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning Your Projector On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning Your Projector Off
Adjusting the Projector Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting Projection Image Size
Using the Control Panel
Using the On-Screen Display
Main Menu
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AUTO-ADJUST
INPUT SOURCE
PICTURE (in PC Mode)
PICTURE (in Video Mode)
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Contents 3
DISPLAY (in PC Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
DISPLAY (in Video Mode)
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SET UP
OTHERS
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4 Troubleshooting Your Projector . . . . . . . 23
5 Specifications
6 Contacting Dell™
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7 Appendix: Glossary
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4 Contents

Your Dell™ Projector

Your projector comes with all the items shown below. Ensure that you have all the items, contact Dell if anything is missing.
Package Contents
Multi-input cable
AC adapter
User’s guide media &
Documentation
Power cable
Pouch
Your Dell™ Projector 5
About Your Projector
1
2
3
1 Control panel
2 Focus ring
3 Lens
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 projector will automatically shutdown.
3
Ensure that the projector is placed 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 (5oC to 35oC).
NOTE: For more information, see the Product Information Guide that ships with
your projector.
6 Your Dell™ Projector

Connecting Your Projector

1
1 Multi-input connector
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
Safety Instructions as described on page 6.
Connecting Your Projector 7

Connecting a Computer

Connecting a Computer using a VGA Cable
1 Multi-input cable
2 AC adapter
3 Power cord
8 Connecting Your Projector

Connecting a DVD Player

Connecting a DVD Player using a Composite Cable
1 AC adapter
2 Power cord
3 Multi-input cable
4 Composite video cable
NOTE: The composite video cable is not provided by Dell.
Connecting Your Projector 9
10 Connecting Your Projector

Using Your Projector

Turning Your Projector On

NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source. The Power button light
blinks blue until pressed.
1
Connect the multi-input cable into the projector.
2
Connect the multi-input cable with the power cord and appropriate signal cables. For information about connecting the projector, see "Connecting Your Projector" on page 7.
3
Press the button).
4
Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source.
5
The Dell Logo will continue for 10 seconds while power on.
If the "Searching for signal..." message appears on the screen, ensure that the appropriate cables are securely connected.
If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the Source button on the control panel to select the desired source.

Turning Your Projector Off

1
Press the
2
Press the
3
Disconnect the AC adapter from the multi-input cable.
4
Disconnect the multi-input cable from the projector.
Power
button (see "Using the Control Panel" on page 14 to locate the
NOTICE: Unplug the projector after properly shutting down as explained in the
following procedure.
Power
button.
Power
button again. The cooling fans continue to operate for 10 seconds.
Power
NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the "Press
Power Button to Turn off Projector" message appears on the screen. To clear the
message, press the Menu button on the control panel or ignore the message; the message disappears after 30 seconds.
Using Your Projector 11
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