Using Your Projector; Turning Your Projector On; Turning Your Projector Off - Dell 5100MP User Manual

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.
Remove the lens cap.
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Connect the power cord and appropriate signal cables. For information about
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connecting the projector, see page 8.
Press the power button (see page 21 to locate the power button). The Dell logo
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displays for 30 seconds.
Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.). The projector automatically
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detects your source.
If the "Searching for signal..." message appears on the screen, ensure
that the appropriate cable(s) are securely connected.
If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press the Source button
on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source.

Turning Your Projector Off

NOTICE:
Do not unplug the projector before properly shutting down as
explained in the following procedure.
Press the power button.
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Press the power button again. The cooling fans continue to operate for 90 seconds
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and then go to standby mode.
To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button while the projectors
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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.
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