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Compaq iPAQ Microportable
Projector MP4800
User's Guide
Document Part Number: 261794-001
March 2002

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  • Page 1 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Document Part Number: 261794-001 March 2002...
  • Page 2 All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for Compaq products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products.

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Product Features The Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 generates crisp, clear images onto a projection screen by using Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology. The microportable projector offers the latest in portable projection technology, including: ■ 1024 x 768 native XGA resolution ■...
  • Page 4 Composite video cable ❏ VGA-to-HDTV/Component video cable ❏ Home Theater stereo audio cable ❏ PC stereo audio cable ■ Multilingual on-screen adjustment menu ■ Plug and Play capability ■ Security lock slot 1–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...
  • Page 5 Introduction Before setting up your Compaq Microportable Projector, be sure your shipping box includes the following items: Projector and lens cap 10-foot power cable VGA signal cable for use with computers, notebooks, and some handheld products USB cable Remote control Two AAA batteries for use in the remote control Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 ■ ■ ■ ■ If your shipping box does not contain all of the listed items, please contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. 1–4 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Quick Setup card CD-ROM containing the User’s Guide in eight...

  • Page 7: Identifying The Projector Buttons

    Symbol Control Lamp Saver Mute button Resync Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Function button Turns the Lamp Saver feature on and off. If the LED is not lit (default), lamp saver is off. If the LED is green, lamp saver is on.
  • Page 8 Symbol Control Standby Menu Enter/Accept button 1–6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Function button Powers the projector lamp on and off. The Standby LED changes color modes to indicate the following operating modes: 1. Flashing green indicates the...
  • Page 9 Wait 45 seconds to allow the lamp to cool before pressing the avoid going to Standby, press the first five seconds. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Function button Selects the input source.
  • Page 10 Component USB connector Audio-in connector S-Video connector Composite Video connector 1–8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Function Connects back to the computer allowing remote mouse functionality Connects audio equipment, videocassette recorders, DVD players, personal computers, etc., allowing sound to be played through the...
  • Page 11 Identifying the Input/Output Panel Components (Continued) Item Component DVI connector VGA Connector Power connector Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Function Connects digital equipment Connects HDV devices, desktop or notebook computers, or pocket PCs Connects the power cable Getting Started...

  • Page 12: Using The Projector

    ■ Videocassette Recorder (VCR) (requires optional Home Theater Kit) ✎ The projector is hot pluggable and can be connected to any input source while the source is in use. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the Projector 2–1...
  • Page 13 ■ Do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange them so that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them. Do not pull on a cord or cable. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. 2–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...
  • Page 14 Connecting the Projector to a Notebook Computer 1. Connect one end of the projector signal cable into the side of the projector and the other end to the DVI connector 1 A or the VGA connector 1 B on the notebook computer and tighten the screws.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Projector To A Desktop Computer

    Using the Projector Connecting the Projector to a Desktop Computer 1. Connect one end of the projector signal cable into the side of the projector and the other end to the DVI connector 1 A or the VGA connector 1 B on the desktop computer and tighten the screws.
  • Page 16 Connecting the Projector to a Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC To connect the projector to a Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, the Pocket PC must have a male connector adapter and a VGA-out PC Card with a 15-pin connector. ✎ The VGA-out PC Card with the 15-pin connector is not included with the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.
  • Page 17 1. Connect one end of the signal cable 1 into the side of 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 Pocket PC before or after connecting the signal cable. ✎...

  • Page 18: Powering On The Projector

    3. Press the main power switch 2 on the side of the projector and allow the projector to warm up for one to two minutes. When the projector has warmed up, the Compaq startup screen displays and the LED on the green.
  • Page 19 When the startup screen disappears, the video from the attached computer displays. If there is no incoming video, the “No Source Found. Please Check Signal Cable” message will display on the projection screen. 2–8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide button 3 to Standby...

  • Page 20: Powering Off The Projector

    ✎ Allow the projector to cool down for about five to ten minutes before turning it off. 2. Turn off the main power switch 2 on the side of the projector. Ä CAUTION: After the projector is turned off, wait at least 45 seconds before turning the projector back on.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Projected Image

    2. To lower the display angle, press the elevator button again and press down on the projector to lower it. Ä CAUTION: Failure to press the elevator button before adjusting the elevator foot can result in damage to the elevator mechanism. 2–10 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Image Size

    20%. To increase the image size, turn the projector zoom ring toward the left 1 . To decrease the image size, turn the projector zoom ring toward the right 2 . Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the Projector 2–11...

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Projector Focus

    Digital Conversion feature in the on-screen display menu to manually adjust the synchronization and tracking. Refer to Chapter 3, “Using the On-Screen Display Menu” for more information. 2–12 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide button 2 to automatically synchronize and...

  • Page 24: Image Size Adjustment

    Screen Width Screen Height Projection Distance ✎ If the projector is used at the maximum distance in this chart, the display may appear to be dimmer than usual. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide 1.9’ 3.3’ 6.5’ 0.6 m 1.0 m...

  • Page 25: Display Menu

    2. To select a function, press the down the OSD menu. To reverse the scroll direction, press the (+) button 3 . Plus Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the On-Screen button 1 on the projector or the remote Menu...
  • Page 26 The bar on the bottom of the on-screen display menu shows the current operating resolution as well as horizontal and vertical frequency. 3–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide button 4 . button on the remote control. If you are Enter/Accept...
  • Page 27 5. After making the adjustment, select Save and Return. To void any changes made, select Cancel instead of Save and Return. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide button on the projector to display the level 2 button on the remote control. If you are Enter/Accept button again to accept changes.
  • Page 28 On-Screen Display Menu Adjustments Main Menu Brightness Contrast Image Control 3–4 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Menu Level 2 Adjustment Scale Adjustment Scale Horizontal Position Vertical Position Clock...
  • Page 29 On-Screen Display Menu Adjustments (Continued) Main Menu Color Language Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the On-Screen Display Menu Menu Level 2 7100 K (default) Custom Color Video Adjustments Save and Return Cancel Deutsche English Español Français Italiano...
  • Page 30 Using the On-Screen Display Menu On-Screen Display Menu Adjustments (Continued) Main Menu Management A/V & HDTV Control Input Source Select 3–6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Menu Level 2 Lamp Saver Lamp Hours Horizontal OSD Position Vertical OSD Position OSD Timeout...
  • Page 31 Clock—Increases/decreases the value to stretch or shrink the image on the screen. This selection is not available when a source is connected to the DVI connector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Menu Level 2 (-) button to darken the image. Press Minus (+) button to lighten the image.
  • Page 32 Factory Reset selection is later used. To restore factory color settings, select 7100 K. ❏ Video Adjustments—Modifies the color intensity. Displayed only when video sources are displayed. 3–8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide   Resync...

  • Page 33: Special On-Screen Messages

    No Source Found. Please Check Signal Cable—Indicates the video cable may not be plugged into the projector or the selected video input is not accurate. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the On-Screen Display Menu button on the Source 3–9...
  • Page 34 The 10-second timeout is the default value. To change the timeout value, select the Management menu, select the OSD Timeout menu, and change the timeout from 1 to 40 seconds. 3–10 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Resync Source button is pressed. This message appears once...

  • Page 35: Using The Tripod Mount

    To connect the projector to the tripod: 1. If necessary, remove the tripod mounting block from the tripod. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Ceiling Mount 4–1...
  • Page 36 2. If there is a guide pin on the tripod mounting block, align it with the guide pin hole 1 on the bottom of the projector. 3. Attach the tripod mounting block to the tripod mount hole 2 on the bottom of the projector. 4–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...
  • Page 37 Using the Tripod Mount and Ceiling Mount 4. Attach the projector and tripod mounting block to the tripod according to the tripod manufacturer’s instructions. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide 4–3...
  • Page 38 Compaq. The kit also includes 20 foot cables. For information on purchasing the optional ceiling mount bracket kit, call your Compaq authorized dealer or reseller. To locate a reseller near you, refer to the Worldwide Telephone...
  • Page 39 To use the projector with a ceiling mount bracket: 1. Carefully turn the projector upside down. 2. Line up the screw holes on the projector 1 with the screw holes on the ceiling mount bracket. 3. Tighten the screws. 4. Connect any necessary cables.
  • Page 40 Using the Tripod Mount and Ceiling Mount 4–6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Using The Remote Control

    To reduce the risk of injury to the eyes, do not look directly into the remote control laser light and do not point the laser light into anyone’s eyes. The remote control is equipped with a Class II laser that emits radiation. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide 5–1...
  • Page 42 Component Mouse Ball System on/ button Source button 5–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Glows green when the remote control is operating Controls the on-screen cursor and alternate left-mouse functions Standby Turns the projector on and off OR...
  • Page 43 On-screen menu adjustments + On-screen menu adjustments - Left mouse trigger Battery compartment Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Scrolls projected image up Allows laser pointer functionality Zooms in to a specific area on the screen button Zooms out to include a larger...

  • Page 44: Remote Control Functions

    Mouse functions of the remote control will not work unless a desktop or notebook computer is connected to the projector with the USB cable. These functions are not available when a Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to the projector.
  • Page 45 USB cable to the USB connector on the projector and the other end to the USB connector on the computer. ✎ Microsoft Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows 98 support USB connection. Microsoft Windows NT does not support USB connection. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide 5–5...
  • Page 46 The optional Home Theater kit uses this video decoding functionality to offer a complete home theater solution. The optional Home Theater Kit is not included with the Compaq Microportable Projector. For information on purchasing the optional Home Theater Kit, call your Compaq authorized dealer or reseller.
  • Page 47 HDTV support, refer to “HDTV Modes” later in this chapter. Home Theater audio cable—connects a home theater device with stereo speakers to the projector. PC audio cable—connects a personal computer with a single audio input connector to the projector. 6–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...

  • Page 48: Connecting A Dvd Player

    3. Connect one end of the power cord into the side of the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the projector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit 6–3...

  • Page 49: Connecting A Videocassette Recorder (Vcr)

    2 . 3. Connect one end of the power cord into the side of the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the projector. 6–4 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...

  • Page 50: Connecting A Camcorder

    3. Connect one end of the power cord into the side of the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the projector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit 6–5...
  • Page 51 4 . 5. Connect one end of the power cord into the side of the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the projector. 6–6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)

    5. Connect one end of the power cord into the side of the projector and the other end to an electrical outlet that is easily accessible and close to the projector. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit 6–7...
  • Page 53 Using the Home Theater Kit HDTV Modes The Compaq Microportable Projector is capable of displaying various High Definition TV (HDTV) display modes. A variety of sources can be used to provide HDTV data to the projector for display. Some of these sources are: ■...
  • Page 54 (XGA, or 1024 x 768). Therefore, the projector will normally downscale the HDTV data to fit the complete image within the displayable 1024 x 768 resolution. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Using the Home Theater Kit 6–9...

  • Page 55: 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 product label located on the bottom of the projector on the elevator foot.

  • Page 56: Cleaning The Lens

    Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. If the projector is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Cleaning the Lens To minimize the risk of damaging or scratching the lens surface, follow this cleaning procedure.

  • Page 57: Replacing The Projector Lamp Module

    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. To locate a reseller near you, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet that came with your projector.
  • Page 58 WARNING: The lamp assembly operates at a very high temperature. To reduce the risk of personal injury, allow the projector to cool down for at least 30 minutes before opening the lamp cover. Never open the lamp cover while the projector is operating or when the lamp is hot.
  • Page 59 The lamp contains < 0.125 percent mercury by weight. If the projection lamp breaks, the mercury may be released into the atmosphere. Please follow applicable federal, state, and local regulations for disposal and/or recycling. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Care and Maintenance 7–5...
  • Page 60 5. Select Reset Lamp Hours from the Service menu and press Enter/Accept 6. Select Yes from the Confirm Reset menu and press the Enter/Accept 7. Select Save and Return. 7–6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide button on top of the projector while Menu Enter/Acce button. button.

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Image does not appear on the projection screen Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Troubleshooting Solutions 1. Make sure the projector is powered on. 2. Ensure the lens cap has been removed. Standby 3. Press the button again.
  • Page 62 Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Scrolling, cut-off, or incorrect image displayed Image is flickering or unstable 8–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions Resync 1. Press the 2. Turn everything off, then power on the projector first and power on the notebook or desktop computer second.
  • Page 63 Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Notebook computer or iPAQ Pocket PC screen is not displaying the presentation Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions Notebook computer: Most notebook computers have a monitor loop-through or simultaneous viewing function. Press the function keys on the notebook computer...
  • Page 64 When the projector is in HDTV mode, the colors are incorrect 8–4 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions 1. Adjust the Focus Ring on the projection lens. 2. Make sure the projection screen is within the required distance (3.7 to...
  • Page 65 Screen is dimmer than normal Lamp shuts off Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions 1. Check that the cables are connected securely. 2. Verify that the proper input source is connected.
  • Page 66 Projector suddenly shuts down and the power button LED blinks rapidly Speaker does not operate 8–6 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions When the lamp reaches its end of life, it will burn out and may make a loud popping sound.
  • Page 67 Compatibility issues with equipment attached to the projector Image size is too small or too large Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions 1. Ensure the remote control is pointed at the sensor and is within 21.0 feet (6.4 meters) of the projector.
  • Page 68 The image is upside down or a mirror image is displayed The desired source is not displayed 8–8 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Solutions The projector has been set for operation in rear screen mode or ceiling mount mode.

  • Page 69: Agency Regulatory Notices

    ■ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the circuit that the receiver is connected. ■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide A–1...

  • Page 70: Declaration Of Conformity For Products Marked With The Fcc Logo, United States Only

    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 71: Canadian Notice

    EN 55022 (CISPR 22)—Electromagnetic Interference ■ EN55024 (IEC6100-4-2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11)—Electromagnetic Immunity ■ EN61000-3-2 (IEC6100-3-2)—Power Line Harmonics ■ EN61000-3-3 (IEC61000-3-3)—Power Line Flicker ■ EN 60950 (IEC 60950)—Product Safety Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Agency Regulatory Notices A–3...

  • Page 72: Japanese Notice

    18AWG, and the length of the cord must be between 6 feet (1.8m) and 12 feet (3.6m). 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 73: Specifications

    Horizontal Frequencies Vertical Frequencies Power Source Power Consumption Input Terminal Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Specifications XGA 1024 x 768 x 1 SXGA 1280 x 1024 at 75 Hz 2,000 lumens (1,600 in lamp saver mode) 200 watt High Brightness Lamp See the Image Size Adjustment table in Chapter 2.
  • Page 74 Storage Temperature 2,500–5,000 Feet Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 5,000–10,000 Feet Operating Temperature Storage Temperature B–2 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide 20 to 80% 20 to 80% ° 32 to 104 ° 14 to 140 ° 50 to 95 °...

  • Page 75: Preset Display Resolutions Table

    15. VESA Standard 16. VESA Standard 17. VESA Standard 18. VESA Standard Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Resolutions 640 x 350 at 31.5 kHz/70 Hz 640 x 350 at 37.8 kHz/85 Hz 640 x 480 at 37.8 kHz/72 Hz 640 x 480 at 37.5 kHz/75 Hz...
  • Page 76 21. VGA Compatibility 22. HDTV 720P (Progressive) 23. HDTV 1080I (Interlaced) B–4 Compaq iPAQ Microportable Projector MP4800 User’s Guide Resolutions 1024 x 768 at 68.7 kHz/85 Hz 1280 x 1024 at 64 kHz/60 Hz 640 x 480 at 31.5 kHz/60 Hz 1280 x 720 at 45 kHz/60 Hz 1920 x 1080 at 33.8 kHz/30 Hz...

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