Compaq MP1600 White Paper

Compaq MP1600 White Paper

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May 1999
Compaq Computer
Corporation
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O N T E N T S
Executive Summary .............2
Portable Projectors..................2
The Art of Portable
Projectors............................4
Elegant Portablility.......................4
Dazzling Display Quality................5
1. Brightness..............................5
2. Uniformity .................................. 6
3. Resolution.................................. 6
4. Seamlessness ........................... 7
5. Contrast..................................... 7
Graceful Ease-of-Use..................... 8
Artful Tower Form .......................... 8
Stylish Carrying Case..................... 9
Projectors............................ 10
Projector...................................... 10
from Texas Instruments ............... 10
B1 Panel Link............................... 11
Lens Assembly ............................ 12
Lamp ........................................... 12
Video Adapter (optional)............... 13
Global ServiceCapability .............. 14
Platform Testing........................... 14
Warranty...................................... 15
Specifications .............................. 16
Addendum
"Problems & Solutions"
Compaq challenges the problems
common to projectors................... 18
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Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector
Compaq's advanced monitor display technology has set the standard around the world
for superior visual quality and compatibility. The next logical step was to leverage this
display excellence to projection systems. This move not only meets mobile professionals
need for a sophisticated portable presentation tool, but also provides a complete and
simple presentation solution that works seamlessly with their portable PCs, Handhelds,
and other business tools.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    May 1999 Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector Compaq Computer Compaq’s advanced monitor display technology has set the standard around the world Corporation for superior visual quality and compatibility. The next logical step was to leverage this display excellence to projection systems. This move not only meets mobile professionals...
  • Page 2: Executive Summary

    X E C U T I V E U M M A R Y At only 4.2 lbs. (1.9 kg), the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is the world’s first Microportable Projector. At under five pounds and at 175 cubic inches (2861 cubic cm), the innovative tower formation projector delivers the smallest footprint of any projector today.
  • Page 3 This advanced digital projection system produces less signal conversion noise, because it transmits and interprets data more efficiently and with greater clarity. Compaq adapted this technological projection system for the Compaq MP1600 Microportable...
  • Page 4: Projectors

    O M P A T I B I L I T Y You can’t afford to let compatibility cancel your presentation. To ensure traveling business people can take their show on any road, the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector was specifically designed to function just like Compaq’s Plug n’ Play monitors.
  • Page 5: Dazzling Display Quality

    As a general rule of thumb, 500 ANSI lumens will produce readable digital images and saturated colors in semi-lit rooms. With 600 lumens, the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is easily readable in the semi- light environments of most offices and conference rooms. What’s more, it has as much brightness, or more, as projectors that are two times its size.
  • Page 6: Uniformity

    XGA (1,024x768), because it delivers the optimum projected image. Only a few portable projectors on the market offer XGA resolution. The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is one of them. What’s more, unlike most other portable projectors, the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector has state of the art chip set from Pixelworks that employs a scaling algorithm to automatically scales your presentation’s resolution to XGA from VGA through...
  • Page 7: Seamlessness

    Seamless Picture: Close up of Parrots eye – Typical LCD projector on left Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector on right The new DLP and micromirror technologies combine to create significantly smaller spaces between its 786,432 microscopic mirrors 16 microns wide. The spaces measure only one micron (human hair is about 17 microns).
  • Page 8: Graceful Ease-Of-Use

    — all without sacrificing superior quality. And that’s exactly the job the new Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector fills. In fact, working with the Compaq Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is an intuitive experience, which lets you focus on delivering your presentation, not dealing with your equipment.
  • Page 9: Stylish Carrying Case

    A R R Y I N G A S E The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector comes with a black synthetic leather carry case for added elegance, as well as convenience. This functional case includes wide-spine sides that open easily and convenient side pockets.
  • Page 10: The Science Of Portable Projectors

    This is exactly the high- impact role the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector will play in your arsenal of critical business tools.
  • Page 11: Leading-Edge Image Processor By Pixelworks: The Standard Connectivity B1 Panel Link

    70% in traditional LCD projection displays. What’s more, the DLP imaging engine provides a high-quality XGA native resolution, which provides a more accurate and detailed of gray scale and color levels than traditional projectors. The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector’s advanced color processing system allows the digital creation of more than 16 million colors, which results in richer, brighter colors.
  • Page 12: Lens Assembly

    The “throw distance” is a key metric in measuring a projector’s capabilities. The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector’s lens assembly offers an exceptional throw distance for a projector of its size and weight. The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector can project an image on a screen from 3.5’ to 30’ enables users to present to groups of 1or 2 in an office, or to a group of 30 or more in a large conference room.
  • Page 13: Video Adapter (Optional)

    D A P T E R O P T I O N A L For added display flexibility and capabilities, the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector’s design includes an optional video adapter. This easy-to-use adapter gives presenters the ability to project a video presentation or include video clips in their slide presentations, thereby, allowing the seamless integration of multi-media on any business trip.
  • Page 14: The Compaq Advantage

    Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is durable enough to withstand the bumps and jolts of regular business travel. The Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector uses the same durability testing used to qualify Compaq Portable PCs. What’s more, Compaq’s legendary quality and reliability ensures the Compaq MP1600...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    2-year Worldwide limited warranty.. The warranty provides 2 years for parts, and labor. Compaq’s 24 hour/day x 7 days/week x 365 days/year 1- 800 (toll-free) telephone hotline support provides support at any time (terms and conditions may vary from region to region).
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Within the bulb warranty period, defective bulbs will be replaced via overnight shipment. Optional video adapter carries same warranty as projector. Compaq’s toll-free, 24 hour, seven day a week telephone hotline support (terms and conditions vary from region to region)
  • Page 17 An objective way to determine true portability is to multiply the weight of the projector times the volume, and the MP1600 is the most portable projector in the industry. This advanced portability allows you to carry more sales materials or the freedom to simply lighten the burden of travel, as well as the ability to give your presentation in the most space-constrained conditions.
  • Page 18 You need a projector that gives you easy setup, every time. Because the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is a plug ‘n play projector, setup is a simple four-step process: connect your projector into your portable or handheld PC, plug in the power cords, turn on power to both, then press the “standby”...
  • Page 19 Solution: Advance XGA resolution and scaling. A powerful presentation can be rendered null and void if you lose significant portions of your images due to a low-resolution capacity. At XGA resolution, the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector gives you a 1,024x768 pixels, which is similar to most computer monitors and is the most readable projected resolution on the market.

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