3M Multimedia Projector MP8780 Operator's Manual
3M Multimedia Projector MP8780 Operator's Manual

3M Multimedia Projector MP8780 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 MP8780 Multimedia Projector Operator's Guide MP8780 Projecteur multimédia Guide de l'opérateur MP8780 Multimedia-Projektor Benutzerhandbuch Proyector de Multimedia MP8780 Manual del Usuario MP8780 Proiettore Multimediale Manuale dell'operatore MP8780 Bruksanvisning for multimediaprojektor MP8780 Multimedia Projector Gebruiksaanwijzing EPS-57A...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Display Lamp Operation Hours ....................19 Reset Lamp Hours ........................20 ..................21 Section 7: Troubleshooting Symptom/Solution Table ......................21 Message/Solution Table ......................21 ....................22 Section 8: Accessories Service Information ........................22 ................A-1 Appendix: Technical Information © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 4 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 5: Safeguards

    Before operating the machine, please read the entire manual thoroughly. The 3M™ Multimedia Projector 8780 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

    WARNING DO NOT STARE DIRECTLY INTO THE PROJECTION LENS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The information contained in this manual will help you operate and maintain your 3M MP8780 Multimedia Projector. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 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

    • 1.3 Keep Your Packing Materials Important Save the shipping box and packing materials in the event the MP8780 should require shipping to a 3M Service Center for repair. 1.4 What's Next? After you have unpacked the MP8780 system and identified all the parts, you are ready to set up the projector.
  • Page 9: Section 2: Product Description

    • Optional ceiling mount kit Note The MP8780 is one of the brightest 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 MP8780...
  • Page 10: Part Identification List

    Audio L/R input, Audio output Main Power Switch (On/Off) (RCA jack) e) RS-232 Control Lamp Access Door UBS Port g) Mouse control port (serial/PS/2/ADB) Remote Control Transmitter h) RGB3 or component video (BNC) ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 11: System Setup - Connecting Various Equipment

    2.3 System Setup - Connecting Various Equipment It only takes a few minutes to connect the 3M™ Multimadia Projector MP8780 to your computer, VCR, or other device. Always disconnect the projector power before connecting any cables. Connection Terminals R/Y(CV) RGB1...
  • 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 MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Transmitter Identification

    MAGNIFY button then press the DRAG button and change the magnifying position by moving the MINI-JOY stick. L-SELECT Press for left mouse button function, Mouse Mode. Press for select function, Menu Mode. Press for magnify function, Magnify Mode. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • 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 90 seconds to cool the projector. Attach lens cap to protect projection lens. Disconnect cables if moving projector to new location. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 15: Section 4: Adjustments And Functions

    Adjust the image elevation using the height adjustment at the front of the projector. Raise the front end of the projector so the feet are not touching the table top. Rotate or retract each foot to the desired height. Figure 4.3 Height Adjustment © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 16: Setup

    TINT, COLOR and SHARPNESS cannot be adjusted with an RGB signal input. • 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. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 17: Image

    MESSAGE ON – display messages OFF – do not display messages COLOR TEMP NATIVE - Maxiun brightness COMPUTER: NATIVE COOL - High temperature VIDEO: MEDIUM MEDIUM - Medium temperature WARM - Low temperature © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 18: Opt

    LAMP TIMER SPECIAL SPECIAL SETUP RESET SETUP RESET IMAGE LANGUAGE IMAGE LANGUAGE OPTION TIMER OPTION TIMER AUTO OFF AUTO OFF REMOTE REMOTE LAMP TIMER LAMP TIMER SPECIAL SPECIAL Figure 4.7 OPTION Adjustment Screens ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 19 LAMP TIMER CURRENT TIMER – Displays current lamp operating hours YUV – Selects component video CV/S – Selects composite or S-video SPECIAL FIRMWARE REV – Display revision level of Firmware, Input type, horizontal/vertical frequency © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 20: Section 5: Maintenance

    Turn cover over and carefully remove foam air filter screen (4). Clean foam screen and metal screen using a vacuum cleaner. Re-install air filter and replace air filter door. Figure 5.1 Remove Air Filter ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 21: Section 6: Lamp

    After normal lamp operating time has expired, the projector will only run for 10 minute intervals when restarted until the lamp is replaced and the lamp timer is reset. The message "CHANGE LAMP" will display in red at projector start up to remind you to change the lamp. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 22: Reset Lamp Hours

    Tighten retaining screw: Tighten the cover retaining screws (1) to the cover. After replacing the projection lamp, always reset the lamp operation hours to zero. EPS-124A Figure 6.1 Lamp Module ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 23: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Change the projector lamp and reset the lamp operation hours. LIFE: 50 HS hours to zero. Lamp operation time is greater than 1,000 CHANGE THE LAMP. Change the projection lamp and reset the lamp operation NO LIFE. hours to zero. © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 24: 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 25: Technical Specifications

    AUDIO : RCA Jack terminal RGB input/output RGB signal : D-sub 15pin (Female) Input/Output signal terminal AUDIO : RCA Jack + BNC terminal Control terminal D-sub 9pin (Male) Mouse MD 9pin (serial/PS2/ADB) 4pin © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 26: Dimensions

    A.2 Dimensions 520 mm 495 mm (20.8 in.) (19.8 in.) – – – 430 mm (17.2 in.) LAMP TEMP COVER CHANGE LAMP POWER MP8780 222 mm (8.9 in.) ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 27: Projector-To-Screen Distance

    The image can be shifted up or down without distortion (keystoning) by turning the Image Shift Control knob on the top of the projector. Shift Up Image Shift Control Normal Shift Down (Ceiling Mount) © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 28: Connection To The Video Signal Terminal

    Video signal (Red) No Connection Video signal (Green) Ground Video signal (Blue) Ground No Connection No Connection Ground Horizontal/Composite sync signal Ground (for R) Vertical sync signal Ground (for G) No Connection Ground (for B) ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 29 81.3 65.0 175.500 1600X1200 UXGA65 2200 1920x1080i 33.7 59.9 74.176 HDTV1080I HDTV1080 1100 960x1034i 33.5 59.0 36.851 HDTV1080I HDTV1034 1650 1280x720 45.0 59.9 74.176 HDTV720P HDTV720P 2200 1920x1080 67.4 59.9 148.352 HDTV1080P HDTV1080P © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 30: Indicator Status

    Contact your dealer Lights Lamp or internal power Change lamp. failure Contact your dealer When the LAMP indicator lights or flashes, turn the power off. If the problem persists, contact your dealer. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 31: Connection To The Control Signal Terminal

    PS/2 mouse Projector Computer D-sub 9-pin (Male) Mini Din 6-pin (Male) Shield Shield ADB mouse Projector Computer Shield D-sub 9-pin (Male) Mini Din 4-pin (Male) Shield © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780...
  • Page 32 D-sub 9-pin (Female) Shield Shield 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. Not available for this printing. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999...
  • Page 33 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 MP8780...
  • Page 34 There are two types of commands that can be sent to the projector. They are Write or Read commands. Write Command Format User: Code Projector (if it worked): Projector (if it did not work): Read Command Format User: Code Projector (if it worked): Data Projector (if it did not work): ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 A-10...
  • Page 35 01 - mute is on Blank Write Codes D08W00 Blank is off - image is shown D08W01 Blank is on - black screen is shown Read Codes Returns: D08R 00 - off 01 - on © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 A-11...
  • Page 36 Phase Write Codes D34W00 to D34W13 Set phase to a value in the range of 00 to 13 hex. D35W00 Reset phase to default Read Codes Returns: D34R 00 to 13 hex ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 A-12...
  • Page 37 01-H–INVERT 02-V–INVERT 03-H&V–INVERT Auto Off Write Codes D55W00 Disables auto off D55W01 Enables auto off Default is “NO” auto off Read Codes Returns: D55R 00-Auto off is disabled 01-Auto off is enabled © 3M 1999 ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 A-13...
  • Page 38 Note: If there is more than one error, the resulting read code will be the sum f the error codes listed above. Example: For Interlock-01 and Lamp-02, resulting read code is 03. ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 A-14...
  • Page 39 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 40 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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