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3M Multimedia Projector MP8745 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 PLEASE READ This manual is provided as a free service by Projector.com. We are in no way responsible for the contents of the manual. We do not guarantee its accuracy and we do not make any claim of copyright. The copyright remains the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 2 Final Copy - 8/26/99 MP8745 Multimedia Projector Operator's Guide MP8745 Projecteur multimédia Guide de l'opérateur MP8745 Multimedia-Projektor Benutzerhandbuch Proyector de Multimedia MP8745 Manual del Usuario MP8745 Proiettore Multimediale Manuale dell'operatore MP8745 Bruksanvisning for multimediaprojektor MP8745 Multimedia Projector Gebruiksaanwijzing 8 7 4 EPS-126A...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Reset Lamp Hours ....................... 21 Replacing the Lamp ..................... 22 Section 7: Troubleshooting ..................23 Symptom/Solution Table ..................... 23 Message/Solution Table ....................23 Service Information ..................... 24 Section 8: Accessories ....................24 Appendix: Technical Information ................A-1 © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...
  • Page 4 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 5: Safeguards

    Before operating the machine, please read the entire manual thoroughly. The 3M™ Multimedia Projector 8745 was designed, built and tested for use indoors, using 3M™ brand lamps, 3M™ brand ceiling mount hardware and nominal local voltages. This projector is not intended for household use. The use of other replacement lamps, outdoor operation or different voltages has not been tested and could damage the projector or peripheral equipment and/or create a potentially unsafe operating condition.

  • Page 6: Location Of Product Safety Labels

    CLASS II LASER PRODUCT AVOID EXPOSURE- Laser Aperture LASER RADIATION IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The information contained in this manual will help you operate and maintain your 3M MP8745 Multimedia Projector. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 7: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY 3M warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship, under normal usage and storage, for a period of two years from date of purchase. Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim. In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, 3M's only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be replacement of any defective parts (labor included).

  • Page 8: Section 1: Unpack

    USB mouse cable ....(1) 1.3 Keep Your Packing Materials Important Save the shipping box and packing materials in the event the MP8745 should require shipping to a 3M Service Center for repair. 1.4 What's Next? After you have unpacked the MP8745 system and identified all the parts, you are ready to set up the projector.

  • Page 9: Section 2: Product Description

    Full function remote control microsaver needed) Note The MP8745 is one of the brightest portable projectors in the marketplace. The brightness of your machine will vary depending on the ambient room conditions and contrast/brightness settings. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 10: Part Identification List

    Cooling fan exhaust RS-232, PS/2, Serial, ADB Control Carry handle USB Port (must use USB mouse cable, Height adjustment feet optional) Air filter cover 11. AC input-power cord connection Projection lens 12. Main power switch ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 11: System Setup - Connecting Various Equipment

    The MP8745 must be powered down when making connections. The mouse emulation may not work if the unit is not powered down before the mouse cable connections are made. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...
  • Page 12 For some laptop computers you may need to disable the internal pointing device (IPD). This is done through the BIOS level set up of the particular machine, or it could be listed in a "Utilities" program group, i.e., "Toshiba Utilities ™ ," or "Thinkpad Features ™ ." ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 13: Remote Control Transmitter Identification

    This button will not function if the screen size prior to pressing AUTO message "NO INPUT IS DETECTED" or FOCUS button. "SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE" is displayed. Press (+) or (-) to adjust the image sharpness. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 14: Section 3: Basic Operations

    Do not turn off the POWER SWITCH before pressing the STANDBY/ON button. After the STANDBY/ON button is pressed, the fan rotates for about 1 minute to cool the projector. Attach lens cap to protect projection lens. Disconnect cables if moving projector to new location. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 15: Section 4: Adjustments And Functions

    Do not unlock the foot adjusters if the projector is not supported. If the foot adjusters do not lock completely, turn the foot adjusters slightly before locking. Front View MP8745 Side View Figure 4.1 Height Adjustment © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 16: How To Use Height Adjustment Feet

    Image menu. 5. Press the PinP button a third time to exit the function and remove the PinP screen from the projector image. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 17: Menu Navigation

    To reset a single item from SETUP menu: CONTRAST SHARPNESS Select the adjustment item (bright, contrast...). COLOR Press the RESET button. Only the selected item resets. TINT COLOR BAL R COLOR BAL B Figure 4.3 Default Settings © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 18: Setup

    V. POSIT, H. POSIT, H. PHASE and H. SIZE cannot be adjusted with a VIDEO signal input. • Menu operation is not possible during magnify or freeze functions. • Displaying the Setup menu will cancel the magnify and freeze functions. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 19: Input

    Figure 4.7 Input Menu - Video Adjustment Value Area Displays the following RGB inputs: fH: horizontal sync frequency fV: vertical sync frequency Video Selects the VIDEO signal format Auto, NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43, M-PAL, N-PAL © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 20: Image

    V: INVERT Inverts the picture vertically. H&V: INVERT Inverts the picture horizontally and vertically. BLANK Selects the blank color. STARTUP Enable / disable startup screen P. IN P. Change the picture in picture screen display position. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 21: Opt

    Selects how long projector will stay on in minutes, if no input is detected. — Select to disable this function. SYNC ON G Sets the SYNC on G function to ON/OFF (supports older monitors). © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 22: Section 5: Maintenance

    3. Lift retainer wire (4) and carefully remove foam air filter (5). 4. Vacuum (6) dust and dirt from filter. 5. Re-install air filter and replace air filter door. Power 8 7 4 EPS-132A Figure 5.1 Remove Air Filter ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 23: Section 6: Lamp

    2. To reset the lamp timer, press the RESET button on the projector or MENU button on the remote while the total lamp hours are displayed. Use the arrow button on the projector or the DISC PAD to select 0 (or CANCEL). © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 24: Replacing The Lamp

    Insert the hinge tabs on the bottom of the lamp access door, then close and tighten the retaining screw (1) to secure the door. Note Reset the lamp operation hours. See section 6.3 for details. EPS-98A Figure 6.1 Lamp Module ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 25: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    LAMP indicator blinks • Air filter door on bottom of case red. is open. TEMP indicator lights • Temperature inside projector • Clear blocked ventilation holes. red. is too hot. • Clean air filter. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 26: Service Information

    OFF AFTER *hr. Normal lamp operating time has expired. CHANGE THE LAMP. Change the projector lamp and reset the lamp operation Safety feature shuts projector down after 10 (Blinking message) hours to zero. minutes. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 27: Section 8: Accessories

    The contents of this manual are subject to revision without prior notice. 3M assumes no responsibility for the infringement of special rights of a third party or other rights that may arise out of the information contained in this manual.

  • Page 28: Appendix: Technical Information

    VIDEO : RCA Jack terminal terminal AUDIO : RCA Jack terminal RGB input/output RGB signal : D-sub 15pin (Female) Input/Output signal terminal AUDIO : Stereo mini jack terminal Control terminal D-sub 15pin (Male) ™ © 3M 1999 Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 29: Dimensions

    POWER RESET STANDBY PROJECTOR PORTABLE MENU MP8745 INPUT MUTE FOCUS ZOOM 345 mm (13.8 in.) 289 mm (11.5 in.) MP8745 124 mm (5 in.) 68 mm (2.7 in.) 31 mm (1.2 in.) EPS-133A ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 30: Projector-To-Screen Distance

    1%. This is due to variations in the manufacture of the lens. If you are close to one of the endpoints you should verify with your unit that the image is the proper size at the proper distance. ™ © 3M 1999 Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 31: Connection To The Video Signal Terminal

    Video signal (Green) Ground Video signal (Blue) No Connection No Connection SDA (DDC 1/2B) No Connection Horizontal/Composite sync signal Ground (for R) Vertical sync signal Ground (for G) SCL (DDC 1/2B) Ground (for B) ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 32 MAC 16" mode = switch 2 and 4 are ON (Example of 16 inch mode) Note 2: Some input sources may not be displayed properly because they are not compatible with the projector. ™ © 3M 1999 Multimedia Projector MP8745...

  • Page 33: Indicator Status

    Flashes red Turns off The lamp operating Replace the lamp. hours have reached maximum operating hours. *When the LAMP indicator lights or blinks, turn the power off. If the problem persists, contact your dealer. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...

  • Page 34: Connection To The Control Signal Terminal

    PS/2 mouse Projector Computer Mini DIN 6pin DATA DATA D-sub 15pin (Female) SEL0 PS/2 port ADB mouse Projector Computer Mini DIN 4pin DATA (POWER ON) D-sub 15pin (Female) ADB port ™ © 3M 1999 Multimedia Projector MP8745...
  • Page 35 RS-232 Control Cable (not included with basic packout) This cable is used to directly control the projector without using the Remote Control or Operator's Panel. Projector Computer D-sub 9pin (male) D-sub 15pin (Female) SEL0 RS-232 Cable ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 36 BIOS (system setup) so that an external mouse can be selected. Some computers may not have the necessary utility program to operate a mouse. Refer to the computer hardware manual. ™ © 3M 1999 Multimedia Projector MP8745...
  • Page 37 The XX is the same as in the Ask code. Errors: For an error, the projector will reply with the same code that was sent but with a 0 in the first nibble. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999 A-10...
  • Page 38 Mute off Mute on Brightness 00 00 00 - 24 is high end of scale 00 00 24 Contrast 00 00 00 - 24 is high end of scale 00 00 24 ™ © 3M 1999 Multimedia Projector MP8745 A-11...
  • Page 39 00 00 24 Auto Adjust Start Stop Blank Blank off Blank on Black Blue White Reveal Reveal down Reveal right X is down and right is 0 - 7 with 7 being the fastest ™ Multimedia Projector MP8745 © 3M 1999 A-12...
  • Page 40 Before using this product, you must evaluate it and determine if it is suitable for your intended application. You assume all risks and liability associated with such use. Any statements related to the product which are not contained in 3M’s current publications, or any contrary statements contained on your purchase order shall have no force or effect unless expressly set forth in a written agreement signed by an authorized officer of 3M.
  • Page 41 PLEASE READ This manual is provided as a free service by Projector.com. We are in no way responsible for the contents of the manual. We do not guarantee its accuracy and we do not make any claim of copyright. The copyright remains the property of their respective owners.

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