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- Page 1 Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector User's Guide...
- Page 2 Compaq Computer Corporation. 1999 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in Taiwan. Compaq and Deskpro are registered in the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT, and other names of Microsoft products referenced herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Setting Up the Projector ...1-3 Connecting the Projector to a Portable Computer ...1-4 Connecting the Projector to a Desktop Computer ...1-5 Connecting the Projector to a Compaq PC Companion ...1-6 Connecting the Projector to Other Video Sources...1-7 Attaching the Compaq Video Adapter to the MP1600 Microportable Projector ...1-7... - Page 4 Color Display Values... B-6 Power Cords ... B-6 appendix C SING THE OMPAQ IDEO Identifying the Buttons and Connectors ... C-1 Attaching the Video Adapter to the MP1600 Microportable Projector ... C-2 Connecting a Video Player ... C-3 iv Contents OTICES DAPTER...
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Page 5: Using This Guide
Using This Guide The User's Guide includes general information about your projector, troubleshooting and diagnostics, and technical specifications. Symbols and Conventions The following words and symbols mark special messages throughout this guide: WARNING: failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. -
Page 6: Warning Messages
Warning Messages Before operating the projector, please read the following messages. WARNING: To reduce the risk of harm to your eyes, do not look directly into the bright light of the projection lens. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. -
Page 7: Book 1
1 English Product Features The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using Digital Light Processing (DLP) Technology. The features include the following: 120-watt high-efficiency, long-life lamp 1024 × 768 native XGA resolution Maximum resolution: 1280 ×... -
Page 8: Introduction
Introduction The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector comes with the following items: Projector and lens cap 10-foot power cable Two signal cables: One VGA signal cable for use with computers, portables, and some handheld products One digital DFP (digital flat panel) signal cable for use... -
Page 9: Setting Up The Projector
If your shipping box does not contain all of the listed items, please contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Setting Up the Projector Instructions below and on the following pages explain how to set up the projector. Separate setup instructions are described for the... -
Page 10: Connecting The Projector To A Portable Computer
For more information on setting up the projector with a portable computer, see the white paper “Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector and the Armada Graphics/Video Capabilities” included on the CD-ROM. -
Page 11: Connecting The Projector To A Desktop Computer
Connecting the Projector to a Desktop Computer 1. Connect one end of the projector signal cable 1B to the projector and the other end to the VGA connector on the desktop computer and tighten the screws. If your computer has a digital connector, connect one end of... -
Page 12: Connecting The Projector To A Compaq Pc Companion
1. Connect one end of the signal cable 1 to the projector and connect the other end to the VGA-out PC Card. The VGA-out PC Card may be inserted into the PC slot on the Compaq PC Companion before or after connecting the signal cable. -
Page 13: Connecting The Projector To Other Video Sources
Connecting the Projector to Other Video Sources To connect the projector to a camcorder, DVD player, or VCR, the Compaq Video Adapter must be connected to the projector. The Compaq Video Adapter has been specifically designed to fit the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector. This adapter converts the signals from the camcorder for compatibility with the projector. -
Page 14: Connecting A Camcorder, Vcr, Or Dvd Player To The Compaq Video Adapter
S-video connectors when both are connected to digital products. The Compaq Video Adapter can remain attached to the projector, or it can be removed and stored in the carrying case. For more information on using the video adapter, see Appendix C, the Compaq Video Adapter.”... -
Page 15: Powering On The Projector
3. Turn on the Main power switch 2 on the back of the projector and allow the projector to warm up for 1-2 minutes. When the projector has warmed up, the Compaq startup screen will display and the LED on the Standby button 3 will turn green. - Page 16 If there is a long delay between the time the startup screen displays and the time the presentation software is launched, the lamp may shut off and the projector will automatically go into standby mode. If this happens, press the Standby button 3 to power on the lamp.
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Page 17: Adjusting The Projected Image
Adjusting the projector height Adjusting the projector focus Adjusting the Projector Height This projector has a built-in elevator foot that can raise the projector approximately 1-inch. To adjust the height: 1. Turn the foot sideways to balance the projector. MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-11... - Page 18 2. Raise the projector to the desired display angle, then press the elevator button 1 on the front of the projector to release the foot 2. 3. To lower the display angle, press the button on the front of the projector again and press down on the projector to lower it.
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Page 19: Adjusting The Projector Focus
Adjusting the Projector Focus To focus the projected image, rotate the focus ring 1 until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 3.3 feet to 35.64 feet (1 meter to 10.8 meters). If vertical bars appear on the display after adjusting the focus, press the Resync button 2 to automatically synchronize and track the display. -
Page 20: Image Size Adjustment
33.7" Height Projection 4.9' 6.6' Distance If the projector is used at the maximum distance in this chart, the display may appear to be dimmer than usual. 1-14 MP1600 Microportable Projector 84.3" 112.5" 140.6" 168.7" 196.9" 225" 253.1" 281.2" 67.4"... -
Page 21: Using The Compaq Mp1600 Presentation Utility
3. Select Next in the dialog box to install the program. The MP1600 Presentation utility installs on the hard drive and the user is prompted to restart the computer. Upon restart, a program icon (Yellow beam of light containing a Q) is placed in the Windows system tray. -
Page 22: Using The Compaq Projector Display Assistant
The Compaq Projector Display Assistant utility included on the CD-ROM is an adjustment tool for improving the display quality of the MP1600 projector. Adjustments need to be made when the projector is first attached to a computer or when a different display mode is selected for the first time. -
Page 23: Powering Off The Projector
IMPORTANT: Allow the projector to cool down for about five to ten minutes before turning it off. 2. Turn off the Main power switch on the back of the projector. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. -
Page 24: Operating The Projector
LED Select button Minus button Plus button Resync button 1-18 MP1600 Microportable Projector Function Powers the projector lamp on and off. The Standby LED changes color modes to indicate the following operating modes: 1. Green glow indicates power is on. -
Page 25: On-Screen Menu Adjustments
IMPORTANT: To use standby mode, press the Standby button and, after a six to ten-second delay, the unit enters standby mode and the projector lamp turns off. A “Going to Standby” message appears on the screen for the duration of the six to ten-second delay. -
Page 26: Video On-Screen Menu Adjustments
Language Menu Location Management Factory Reset Exit Video On-Screen Menu Adjustments When the Compaq Video Adapter is attached to the projector, an alternate Video On-Screen menu (shown below) will activate when the Select button is pressed. Video Menu Brightness Contrast... -
Page 27: Adjusting The On-Screen Menus
To launch and make adjustments to the Main and Video on-screen menus: 1. Press the Select button 1 located on the projector panel. The Main menu will display on the projection screen. 2. To select a function, press the Minus (-) button 2 to scroll down the Display menu. - Page 28 Some menu functions display adjustment scales in the level 2 menu, while others display adjustment scales in the level 3 menu. 7. After making the adjustment, select Save and Return. To void any changes made, select Cancel instead of Save and Return. 1-22 MP1600 Microportable Projector...
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Page 29: Explaining Functions In The On-Screen Menu
Picture—Adjusts the gamma value or degree of contrast of darkness or light for the projected image. Color—Adjusts color balance to compensate for ambient conditions using three submenus: 7100 K—The factory default. Custom Color—Modifies the color temperature balance. Saturation—Magnifies the color intensity. MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-23... - Page 30 Master Reset. Factory Reset—Resets the current operating option to its original factory setting. 1-24 MP1600 Microportable Projector...
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Page 31: Special On-Screen Messages
Special on-screen messages will appear on the projection display to identify the following conditions: Check Video Cable: Indicates the video cable may not be plugged into the projector or the selected video input is not accurate. Input Signal Out of Range—Indicates the projector is unable to access the appropriate input signal. -
Page 32: Care And Maintenance
Care and Maintenance This section explains how to care for and maintain your Compaq projector during normal everyday use. Protecting the Projector To protect your projector from overheating and other types of damage, follow these suggestions: Use only a power source and connection appropriate for this projector as indicated on the marking label. -
Page 33: Cleaning The Lens
The cloth can be contaminated if left in the open air or in a lab coat pocket. Do not spray any type of fluid or cleaner Do not store the cloth in contact with the lens MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-27... -
Page 34: Replacing The Projector Lamp Module
When the message “Lamp May Fail Soon - Replacement Suggested” displays on the projection screen, you should change the lamp as soon as possible. Contact your local Compaq authorized dealer, seller, or reseller to purchase a spare lamp or have the lamp changed. 1-28 MP1600 Microportable Projector... - Page 35 To replace the projector lamp module, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the power to the projector by pressing the Standby button 1. 2. Allow the projector to cool down for at least 30 minutes. WARNING: temperature. To reduce the risk of personal injury, allow the projector to cool down for at least 30 minutes before opening the lamp cover.
- Page 36 6. Remove the cover 5. 7. On the left side of the lamp module, push the electrical connector 6 up to disengage it from the projector base. 8. Remove the three screws 7 from the lamp module. 9. Pull out the lamp module 8.
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Image does not appear on the projection screen Scrolling, cut-off, or incorrect image displayed 1. Make sure the projector is powered on. 2. Ensure the lens cap has been removed. 3. Press the Standby button again. 4. Ensure that the power cable is securely connected. - Page 38 Monitors. Press the Resync button on the projector panel to adjust the tracking. If that doesn't stop the flickering, adjust the Clock Phase function in the on-screen menu.
- Page 39 Black or gray border visible outside the usable area of the projection screen Only the Compaq startup screen displays 1. Adjust the Focus Ring on the projection lens. 2. Make sure the projection screen is within the required distance (3.3 - 35 feet) from the projector.
- Page 40 If this happens, the projector will not turn back on until the lamp module has been replaced. Contact your local Compaq authorized dealer, seller, or reseller to purchase a replacement lamp module. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the...
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Page 41: Agency Regulatory Notices
Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that if any changes or modifications are made to this device, not expressly approved by Compaq Computer Corporation, this may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. -
Page 42: Declaration Of Conformity For Products Marked With The Fcc Logo-United States Only
For questions regarding your product, contact: Compaq Computer Corporation P.O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-652-6672 (1-800-OK COMPAQ) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Compaq Computer Corporation P.O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000... -
Page 43: European Notice
European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European norms: EN55022 (CISPR 22) - Radio Frequency Interference EN50082-1 (IEC801-2, IEC801-3, IEC801-4) - Electromagnetic Immunity EN60950 (IEC950) - Product Safety... -
Page 44: Specifications
Specifications Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector Projection Panel Lamp Type Image Size Avg. Lamp Life in Hours Projection Distance Maximum Weight (Unpacked) Maximum Dimensions W × H × D Maximum Graphics Resolution Displayable Colors Horizontal Frequencies Analog signals Digital signals Vertical Frequencies... -
Page 45: Preset Display Resolutions Table
Preset Display Resolutions Table This projector automatically recognizes the preset display resolutions listed in the following table. Preset Modes 1. Industry Standard 2. VESA Standard 3. Industry Standard 4. VESA Standard 5. VESA Standard 6. Industry Standard 7. VESA Standard 8. -
Page 46: Color Display Values
6 feet (1.8 m) and 12 feet (3.6 m). If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact your Compaq authorized service provider. A power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it. -
Page 47: Using The Compaq Video Adapter
The Compaq Video Adapter converts video signals for compatibility with the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector. The Compaq Video Adapter is not included with the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector. It is sold separately. For information on purchasing this video adapter, call your Compaq authorized dealer, seller, or reseller. -
Page 48: Attaching The Video Adapter To The Mp1600 Microportable Projector
Attaching the Video Adapter to the MP1600 Microportable Projector To attach the Compaq Video Adapter to the projector: 1. Push in the two buttons 1 on the bottom sides of the video adapter. 2. Insert the hooks on top of the video adapter into the upper slots 2 on the projector, then insert the adapter plug into the digital connector 3 on the back of the projector. -
Page 49: Connecting A Video Player
RCA video cable. If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video connector, use the S-video cable. Both cables are included with the Compaq Video Adapter. 1. Plug the RCA video cable into the video-out port on the video player and the video port on the video adapter. - Page 50 elcome to Using this Guide Go to Using this Guide (this section) Previous Page Next Page Click a subject in the bookmarks on the left side of the screen to jump to that subject. Click any blue text to jump to information on that topic.
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