Mimio MimioProjector User Manual
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- Page 1 MimioProjector User Guide mimio.com...
- Page 2 Sanford, L.P. Mimio, MimioClassroom, MimioTeach, MimioCapture, MimioVote, MimioView, MimioHub, MimioBoard, MimioPad, MimioProjector, and MimioStudio are registered marks in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents About MimioProjector What's Included About MimioProjector About the Control Panel About the Remote Control About the Connection Ports Getting Started Connecting the Projector Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Video Source Setting Up the Remote Control Turning On the Power... - Page 4 Lamp Life Reminder Lamp Power Mode Clear Lamp Hours Dynamic Black High Altitude Filters Remind Information Adjusting the Picture Color Mode Wall Color Brightness Contrast Sharpness Saturation Gamma Color Temperature Color Space Adjusting the Screen Aspect Ratio Phase Clock Horizontal Position Vertical Position Digital Zoom Vertical Keystone...
- Page 5 Volume Microphone Volume Caring for MimioProjector Replacing the Remote Control Battery Replacing the Lamp Cleaning the Dust Filters Getting Help General Troubleshooting Projector stops responding to all controls Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound Image Troubleshooting No image is displayed...
- Page 6 HDMI 1.4a Mandatory 3D Timing - Video Signal Technical and Environmental Information Usage Notice Warnings Precautions Regulation & Safety Notices FCC Notice Notice Caution Operating Conditions Notice: Canadian Users Remarque à L’intention des Utilisateurs Canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Projector Mount Saftey Notices Environmental Information Documentation Feedback...
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Page 7: About Mimioprojector
Chapter 1 About MimioProjector What's Included The MimioProjector package contains the following items: CR2025 Remote control Power cord Remote control battery Projector with lens cap VGA cable If you are missing any of the items above, contact Customer Support. -
Page 8: About Mimioprojector
About MimioProjector About MimioProjector The following figure shows the major components of the MimioProjector. Front View Back View Bottom View... - Page 9 About MimioProjector Focus ring Input/Output connection ports Lens Power connector Control panel Elevator feet Lamp cover Elevator feet spacers IR Receiver...
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Page 10: About The Control Panel
About MimioProjector About the Control Panel The following figure shows the components of the MimioProjector control panel. POWER TEMP LAMP RESYNC SOURCE MENU MENU Navigation keys Navigate through menus and make selections. Power button Turn the projector on and off. -
Page 11: About The Remote Control
About MimioProjector About the Remote Control The following figure shows the components of the MimioProjector remote control. - Page 12 About MimioProjector Source Select an input signal. Resync Automatically synchronize the PC analog timing to the optimized condition. HDMI Switch to HDMI input. Switch to Composite Video or S- Video Video input. Turn on and off the 3D menu. Menu Open the menu screen or exit a menu.
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Page 13: About The Connection Ports
About MimioProjector About the Connection Ports The following figure shows the connection ports available on the MimioProjector . 13 14 Mini-USB Audio output HDMI 12V trigger relay (12V, 250mA) VGA output RS232 VGA in 1 VGA in 2 Audio in 1 (for VGA in 1) - Page 14 This page intentionally left blank for double-sided printing.
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Page 15: Getting Started
Chapter 2 Getting Started Review the following topics to install and start using your MimioProjector. Connecting the Projector Setting Up the Remote Control Turning On the Power Connecting the Projector You can connect MimioProjector to a computer or other video source.. -
Page 16: Connecting To A Computer
Getting Started Connecting to a Computer The following figure shows the connection methods available for connecting the MimioProjector to a computer. Monitor Notebook Audio output Power outlet +12V output Computer Power cord (included) RS232 cable Audio cable HDMI cable VGA to DVI-A cable... -
Page 17: Connecting To A Video Source
Connecting the Projector Connecting to a Video Source The following figure shows the connection methods available for connecting the MimioProjector to a video source. DVD player, set-top box, HDTV receiver Video output DVD player, set-top box, Audio output S-Video output... -
Page 18: Setting Up The Remote Control
Getting Started Setting Up the Remote Control Before using the remote control for the first time, remove the transparent insulation tape. To set up the remote control 1. Press firmly and slide the battery holder out of the battery compartment. 2. -
Page 19: Turning On The Power
Turning On the Power Turning On the Power The projector has an auto-off feature which automatically turns the projector off when no input signal is received by the projector for a set amount of time. For information about setting the amount of time the projector will stay on before automatically turning off , see Auto Power Off on page 28. -
Page 20: Turning Off The Power
Getting Started Turning off the Power To turn the projector off 1. Press on the control panel or on the remote control. A confirmation message is displayed on the projector screen. 2. Press again to turn the projector off. The Power status light turns red and blinks rapidly. The projector fans continue to run for approximately 10 seconds to ensure that the projector cools properly. -
Page 21: Status Lights
Turning On the Power Status Lights Lamp status Temperature Power status Power status Message light status light light light Blue Flash ON to Flash ON to Flash ON to Power plug OFF 100ms OFF 100ms OFF 100ms Standby Power button ON 0.5 second H (ON) Cooling state... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Projected Image
Getting Started Adjusting the Projected Image You can adjust the size and focus of the projected image. Resizing the Projected Image The size of the projected image depends on the distance of the projector from the screen. The following table describes the general guidelines for projector distance from the screen. Screen Size (16:10) Projection Distance (A) Projection Distance (B) -
Page 23: Changing The Projector Settings
Chapter 3 Changing the Projector Settings You can adjust the projector image and change the projector settings using the projector menus. The projector automatically detects the input source. To change the projector settings 1. Press Menu on the control panel or on the remote control to display the projector main menu. - Page 24 Changing the Projector Settings Main Menu Submenu Settings SCREEN Aspect Ratio AUTO / 4:3 / 16:9 / 16:10 Phase 0~31 Clock -50~50 H. Position -10~10 V. Position -10~10 Digital Zoom 1~10 V Keystone -20~20 Ceiling Mount Front / Front Ceiling / Rear / Rear Ceiling SETTING Language English / Deutsch / Français / Italiano / Español /...
- Page 25 Navigating the Projector Menu Main Menu Submenu Settings OPTIONS Logo Default / User Logo Capture Auto source Off / On Input HDMI / VGA-A / VGA-B / S-Video / COMPOSITE Auto Power Off (min) 0~120 Lamp Lamp Setting Hours Used (Normal) Lamp Hours...
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Page 26: Adjusting The 3D Settings
Changing the Projector Settings Main Menu Submenu Settings AUTO / Off / On 3D Invert Off / On 3D Format Frame Packing / Side-by-Side (Half) / Top and Bottom / Frame Sequential / Field Sequential 1080p @ 96Hz / 144Hz INTERACTIVE Interactive Settings Off / IR Camera... -
Page 27: Adjusting The Interactive Settings
Adjusting the Interactive Settings Adjusting the Interactive Settings Use this setting to turn on and off the Interactive Pen function. IR Camera - the Interactive Pen function is on Off - the Interactive Pen function is off Before turning on Interactive, unplug the mini-USB cable that connects your computer to the projector. -
Page 28: Logo Capture
Changing the Projector Settings Logo Capture You can capture an image to display on projector startup. Press ► to capture the image currently displayed on the screen. Notes Ensure that the displayed image does not exceed the native resolution of the projector (WXGA:1280x800). -
Page 29: Lamp Power Mode
Adjusting the Options Lamp Power Mode The following lamp power modes are available: Normal - the projector lamp is at full brightness ECO - the projector lamp is dimmed to reduce power consumption, extending the life of the lamp Extreme Dimming - the projector lamp is dimmed 30 percent to reduce power consumption, extending the life of the lamp Clear Lamp Hours Reset the lamp hours counter after replacing the projector lamp. -
Page 30: Information
Changing the Projector Settings Information Display the following projector information: Model name Software version SNID Color space Source Aspect ratio Resolution Adjusting the Picture Many settings are available for adjusting the picture displayed by the projector.. Color Mode The following optimized color modes are available for viewing various types of images. Brightest - for brightness optimization PC - for viewing meeting presentations Movie - for viewing video content... -
Page 31: Saturation
Adjusting the Screen Saturation Adjust the color saturation of the image. The saturation ranges from black and white to fully saturated color. This setting is only supported when Movie is selected as the color mode. Press ◄ to decrease the amount of saturation in the image. Press ►... -
Page 32: Phase
Changing the Projector Settings Phase Change the signal timing of the display to match the timing of the graphics card for your computer. If the image appears unstable or flickers, use this setting to correct it. Press ◄ to decrease the signal timing. Press ►... -
Page 33: Adjusting The General Settings
Adjusting the General Settings Adjusting the General Settings You can adjust many of the general settings for your projector. Language Select the language to use when displaying the projector menus. Menu Location Select the location for the projector menu to display. Top left Top right Center... -
Page 34: Test Pattern
Setting the Password If the password is entered incorrectly 3 times, the projector automatically shuts down. If you forget your password, contact Mimio Customer Support for assistance. To set the password for the first time 1. From the Security menu, select Change Password, and then press ►. -
Page 35: Adjusting The Volume
Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the projector volume settings. Mute You can choose to mute the projector audio. You can also press Mute on the remote control to turn mute on and off. Volume Use this setting to increase or decrease the speaker volume. Press ◄... - Page 36 This page intentionally left blank for double-sided printing.
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Page 37: Caring For Mimioprojector
Chapter 4 Caring for MimioProjector Replacing the Remote Control Battery To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : Use only CR2025 type battery. Using the incorrect battery type may cause explosion. Avoid contact with water or liquid. Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat. -
Page 38: Replacing The Lamp
The projector automatically detects the lamp life. When the lamp is nearing the end of life, a warning is displayed on the screen. When the warning appears, contact Mimio Customer Support to order a replacement lamp as soon as possible. Make sure the projector is off and has cooled down for at least 60 minutes before changing the lamp. -
Page 39: Cleaning The Dust Filters
Cleaning the Dust Filters 6. Press the power button to turn on the projector. 7. Clear the lamp hours. See Clear Lamp Hours on page 29for information about clearing the lamp hours. Cleaning the Dust Filters The dust filters should be cleaned after every 500 hours of use. Clean the filters more frequently if the projector is used in a dusty environment. - Page 40 This page intentionally left blank for double-sided printing.
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Page 41: Getting Help
Getting Help Review this chapter if you encounter a problem with your projector. If you are unable to solve a problem, this chapter also describes how to contact Mimio Technical Support. General Troubleshooting Review this section if you encounter a general problem with your projector. -
Page 42: The Notebook Computer Display Is Not Displaying An Image
Notebook Brand Function Keys Acer [Fn]+[F5] Asus [Fn]+[F8] Dell [Fn]+[F8] Gateway [Fn]+[F4] IBM/Lenovo [Fn]+[F7] HP/Compaq [Fn]+[F4] [Fn]+[F3] Toshiba [Fn]+[F5] Mac Apple System Preference -> Display -> Arrangement -> Mirror display The notebook computer display is not displaying an image Some notebook computers may deactivate the screens when a second display device is in use. -
Page 43: Image Is Displayed With Slanted Sides
Image is displayed with slanted sides If possible, reposition the projector so that the image is centered on the screen. Adjust the vertical keystone setting on the projector. See Vertical Keystone on page 32 for information about adjusting this setting. Image is reversed Verify that the ceiling mount setting on the projector is set correctly. -
Page 44: Contacting Mimio
Mimio maintains an Internet Web site that offers support for MimioClassroom products. In addition, Mimio’s Technical Support department is available by phone. Web site: www.mimio.com Phone: (877) 846-3721 Visit the Support section of our Web site at www.mimio.com to contact us by email. -
Page 45: Compatibility Modes
Chapter 6 Compatibility Modes VGA Analog PC Signal Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. Frequency [Hz] 640x480 31.5 640x480 35.0 640x480 37.9 640x480 37.5 640x480 43.3 640x480 61.9 720x400 31.5 SVGA 800x600 35.1 800x600 37.9 800x600 48.1 800x600 46.9 800x600 53.7 800x600 77.4... -
Page 46: Extended Wide Timing
Compatibility Modes Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. Frequency [Hz] Apple, MAC II 1152x870 68.7 SXGA 1280x1024 64.0 1280x1024 77.0 1280x1024 80.0 QuadVGA 1280x960 60.0 1280x960 75.2 SXGA+ 1400x1050 65.3 UXGA 1600x1200 75.0 Extended Wide Timing Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. -
Page 47: Component Signal
VGA Analog Component Signal Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. Frequency [Hz] 480i 720x480(1440x480) 59.94(29.97) 15.7 576i 720x576(1440x576) 50(25) 15.6 480p 720x480 59.94 31.5 576p 720x576 31.3 720p 1280x720 45.0 1280x720 37.5 1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.8 1920x1080 50(25) 28.1 1080p 1920x1080 23.98/24 27.0... -
Page 48: Hdmi Digital
Compatibility Modes HDMI Digital PC Signal Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. Frequency [Hz] 640x480 31.5 640x480 35.0 640x480 37.9 640x480 37.5 640x480 43.3 640x480 61.9 720x400 31.5 SVGA 800x600 35.1 800x600 37.9 800x600 48.1 800x600 46.9 800x600 53.7 800x600 77.4 Apple, MAC II 832x624... -
Page 49: Extended Wide Timing
HDMI Digital Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. Frequency [Hz] Apple, MAC II 1152x870 68.7 SXGA 1280x1024 64.0 1280x1024 77.0 1280x1024 80.0 QuadVGA 1280x960 60.0 1280x960 75.2 SXGA+ 1400x1050 65.3 UXGA 1600x1200 75.0 Extended Wide Timing Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. -
Page 50: Video Signal
Compatibility Modes Video Signal Modes Resolution V. Frequency [Hz] H. Frequency [Hz] 480p 640x480 59.94/60 31.5 480i 720x480(1440x480) 59.94(29.97) 15.7 576i 720x576(1440x576) 50(25) 15.6 480p 720x480 59.94 31.5 576p 720x576 31.3 720p 1280x720 45.0 1280x720 37.5 1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.8 1920x1080 50(25) 28.1... -
Page 51: Technical And Environmental Information
Chapter 7 Technical and Environmental Information This chapter contains technical information for the MimioProjector. For product specifications and compliance information, visit the Documentation section of the Support area of our Web site at www.mimio.com. Usage Notice Follow all warnings, precautions, and maintenance as recommended in this user guide. -
Page 52: Regulation & Safety Notices
Technical and Environmental Information Do not do the following Clean the lens. Block the ventilation slots and openings on the unit. Use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents to clean the unit. Use under the following conditions: In extremely hot, cold, or humid environments. Ensure that the ambient room temperature is between 5°C - 40°C. -
Page 53: Operating Conditions
Projector Mount Saftey Notices Operating Conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 54: Environmental Information
The crossed-bin symbol marked on your device invites you to use those systems. If you need more information on the collection, reuse and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. You can also contact Mimio for more information on the environmental performances of our products. -
Page 55: Documentation Feedback
Documentation Feedback Documentation Feedback We are constantly working to produce the highest quality documentation for our products. We welcome your feedback. Send us your comments or suggestions about our online Help, printed, or PDF manuals. Please include the following information with your feedback: Product name and version number Type of document: printed manual, PDF, or online Help Topic title (for online Help) or page number (for printed or PDF manuals) - Page 56 This page intentionally left blank for double-sided printing.