Dell™ 3300MP Projector User's Guide Safety Instructions (Read before connecting the projector) About Your Projector Installation Using Your Projector Troubleshooting Specifications Regulatory Notices Contacting Dell Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your projector. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
Back to Contents Page About Your Projector: Dell™ 3300MP Projector Features Equipment Main Unit Control Panel Connection Ports Remote Control Features Single chip 0.7" Texas Instruments DLP™ technology High contrast, double data rate (DDR) digital micro mirror device True XGA (1024 x 768) native resolution 3.99 lbs (1.81 kg) lightweight compact design 1600 ANSI lumens brightness (Max) 1700:1 full on / full off contrast ratio 1.
Batteries (2) 1.8m RCA to Audio cable 1.
1 Power button 2 Source 3 Keystone adjustment 4 Re-sync 5 Four directional keys 6 Keystone adjustment 7 Menu 8 Lamp warning light 9 Temperature warning light 1 Kensington lock hole 2 RS232 connector 3 Audio input connector 4 Composite video connector 5 S-video connector 6 M1-DA connector 7 VGA Out (monitor loop-through) 8 IR Receiver Connection Ports Remote Control
1 Light 11 Directional Pad 2 Power button 12 R-sync button 3 PU button (page up) 13 Source button 4 Laser pointer 14 PD button (page down) 5 Hide button 15 Keystone correction 6 Mute button 16 Color Mode button 7 Volume+- button 17 Menu button 8 Freeze button 18 4:3/16:9 (aspect ratio) button 9 Normal button 19 Slide Show button 10 Preview button 20 Rotate button CAUTION: The remote control has a Class II laser that emits radiation.
Back to Contents Page Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you can access the following websites: l l l www.dell.com support.dell.com (technical support) premiersupport.dell.com (technical support for educational, government, healthcare, and medium/large business customers, including Premier, Platinum, and Gold customers) For specific web address for your country, find the appropriate country section in the table below.
Switchboard 02 481 91 00 Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: tech_be@dell.com E-mail for French Speaking Customers: support.euro.dell.com/be/fr/emaildell/ Bermuda General Support 1-800-890-0748 Bolivia General Support toll free: 800-10-0238 Brazil Customer Support, Technical Support toll free: 0800 90 3355 International Access Code:00 Technical Support Fax 51 481-5470 Country Code:55 Customer Care Fax 51 481-5480 City Code:51 Sales toll free: 0800 90 3390 Website: www.dell.
Costa Rica General Support Czech Republic (Prague) Technical Support 02 22 83 27 27 Customer Care 02 22 83 27 11 Fax 02 22 83 27 14 TechFax 02 22 83 27 28 Switchboard 02 22 83 27 11 International Access Code:00 Country Code:420 City Code:2 0800-012-0435 Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: czech_dell@dell.
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Switchboard Latin America Luxembourg International Access Code:00 Country Code:352 2194-6000 Customer Technical Support (Austin, Texas, U.S.A.) 512 728-4093 Customer Service (Austin, Texas, U.S.A.) 512 728-3619 Fax (Technical Support and Customer Service) (Austin, Texas, U.S.A.) 512 728-3883 Sales (Austin, Texas, U.S.A.) 512 728-4397 Sales Fax (Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
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Fax 91 722 95 83 Technical Support 08 590 05 199 Relational Customer Care 08 590 05 642 Home/Small Business Customer Care 08 587 70 527 Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: support.euro.dell.
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Back to Contents Page Installation: Dell™ 3300MP Projector Connecting the Projector Powering On/Off the Projector Adjusting the Projected Image Changing the Lamp Installing the Card Reader (User purchasing option) Connecting the Projector A. To Computer: Connecting with M1-A to D-sub/USB. 1 Power cord 2 M1-A to D-sub/USB cable B. To DVD Player: There are three possible methods of connecting to a DVD player. 1. Connecting with M1-A to HDTV cable: 1 Power cord 2 M1-A to HDTV cable 2.
1 Power cord 2 S-video cable 3. Connecting with composite cable: 1 Power cord 2 Composite video cable C. Professional Installation Options: Installation for wired RS232 remote control: There are two possible ways to connect with RS232 cable.
1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable 3 Commercial RS232 control box Note: RS232 cable not provided by Dell. Consult professional installer for cable and RS232 remote control software. Refer to RS232 pin assignment and commands. Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source. 1. Ensure that the lens cap has been removed. 2. Ensure that the power cord and appropriate signal cable(s) are securely connected. The power button light will blink blue.
2. Press the power button again. The cooling fans continue to operate for 2 minutes. 3. If the LAMP light is solid amber and the LCD display indicates that the lamp is defective, replace the lamp. 4. If the TEMP light is solid amber and the LCD display indicates that the projector is overheated, the projector has overheated. The display automatically shuts down. Turn the display on again after the projector cools down and the LCD message indicates there is no longer an overheated condition.
Adjusting Projection Image Size Screen Max. (Diagonal) Min. Max. (WxH) Screen Size Min. (WxH) Distance 29.3" (74.4cm) 82.9" (210.6cm) 134.1" (340.6cm) 187.7" (476.8cm) 238.9" (606.8cm) 292.5" (743.0cm) 24.4" (62.0cm) 69.1" (175.5cm) 111.7" (283.7cm) 156.4" (397.3cm) 199.1" (505.7cm) 243.8" (619.3cm) 23.4"X17.6" 66.3"X49.7" 107.3"X80.4" 150.2"X112.6" 191.1"X143.3" 234.0"X175.5" (59.4cmX44.7cm) (168.4cmX126.2cm) (272.5cmX204.2cm) (381.5cmX286.0cm) (485.4cmX364.0cm) (594.4cmX445.8cm) 19.
1. Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2. Let the projector cool for at least 30 minutes. 3. Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp cover, and remove the cover. 4. Loosen the 3 screws that secure the lamp. 5. Pull up the lamp by its metal handle. 6. Reverse steps 1 through 5 to install the new lamp. 7. Reset the lamp by usage time selecting the left Lamp Reset icon in the OSD Management tab. 8. Dell may require that lamps replaced under warranty be returned to Dell.
Back to Contents Page Regulatory Notices: Dell™ 3300MP Projector Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S.
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VCCI Class 2 Notice (Japan Only) This equipment complies with the limits for a Class 2 digital device (devices used in or adjacent to a residential environment) and conforms to the standards for information technology equipment that are set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference for preventing radio frequency interference in residential areas.
NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is provided on the device(s) described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM) Exporter: Dell Inc. One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importer: Dell Computer de México, Paseo de la Reforma 2620, 11th Floor Col. Lomas Altas México DF CP 11950 Ship to: Dell Computer de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. al Cuidado de Kuehne & Nagel de México S. de R.I., Avenida Soles No. 55 Col.
l l TüV-S S-TüV/Argentina EMC Certifications: l l l l l l l l FCC Part 15 Class B CE Mark--EN55022:1998+A1: 2000 Class B, EN55024: 1998+A1:2001, EN61000-3-2: 2000, EN61000-3-3:1995_A1: 2001 ICES-003 EZU PCBC C-Tick VCCI Class B ITE MIC Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Safety Instructions: Dell™ 3300MP Projector CAUTION Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your projector from potential damage and to ensure your own personal safety: l The surface beneath the projector might be hot with use. Be careful in handling the unit. l The lamp becomes very hot with use. Do not attempt to replace the lamp after use until the projector has been allowed to cool down for at least 30 minutes, and follow all instructions in "Changing the Lamp.
Back to Contents Page Specifications: Dell™ 3300MP Projector Light Valve Single-chip DLP™ DDR (double data rate) technology Brightness 1600 ANSI Lumens (Max) Contrast Ratio 1700:1 Typical (Full On/Full Off) Uniformity 75% Typical (Japan Standard - JBMA) Lamp 180-watt user-replaceable P-VIP 3000-hour lamp(up to 5000 hours in eco mode) Number of Pixels 1024 x 768 (XGA) Displayable Color 16.7M colors Color Wheel Speed 100~127.5Hz(2X) Projection Lens F/2.4~2.65, f=28.04~33.59mm with 1.
l Control command Syntax (From PC to Projector) [H][AC][SoP][CRC][ID][SoM][COMMAND] l Control Commands List Control Commands List 0xefbe Address Size of the Code (BYTE) Payload (WORD) 0x10 0x0005 CRC16 for the MsG ID entire packet (WORD) (WORD) MsG size (WORD) Command code Command Description (BYTE) 0xffc6 0x01 Power 0xbfc7 0x02 Menu 0x7e07 0x03 Up 0x3fc5 0x04 Down 0xfe05 0x05 Left 0xbe04 0x06 Right 0x7fc4 0x07 R-sync 0x3fc0 0x08 Source 0x09 Volume+ 0xbe01 0x0A Volume
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting: Dell™ 3300MP Projector No image appears on the screen Partial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image The screen does not display your presentation Image is unstable or flickering Image has vertical flickering bar Image color is not correct Image is out of focus The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound Self-diagnostic for video The remote control is not operating smoothly or operating in very limi
l Run "Self-diagnostic test" (see " Self-diagnostic for video ") for preliminary diagnostic on image color problem. Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct. Image is out of focus l Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens. l Ensure that the projection screen is within the required distance from the projector (3.9ft [1.2m] to 39.4ft [12m]).
Back to Contents Page Using Your Projector: Dell™ 3300MP Projector Control Panel Remote Control On-Screen Display Control Panel Power See "Powering On/Off the Projector." Volume Increase or decrease the speaker volume. Color Mode Switch the display mode within PC Mode, Movie Mode, Game Mode, sRGB Mode, User Mode per your preference.
1 Directional pad 2 Enter button 3 Laser radiation caution Power See "Power On/Off the Projector." Source Press the Source button to switch between Analog RGB, Digital RGB, Composite, Component-i, S-video, Analog YPbPr sources, and the card reader (Optional accessory). Freeze Press the Freeze button to temporarily stop motion video. Press the button again to resume. Mute Press the Mute button to mute or un-mute the projector speaker.
4:3/16:9 Press 4:3/16:9 button to switch aspect ratio 1:1, 16:9, 4:3 as described below. Volume +/Press the Vol+ button to increase the volume, press the Vol- button to reduce the volume. Keystone Press the button to adjust the image distortion caused by tilting the projection AUTOMATICALLY, press Keystone again to off the auto keystone function. (± 9 degrees) Laser Aim the remote control at the screen, and press and hold the Laser button to activate the laser light.
l Press to darken the image. l Press to lighten the image. Contrast Control the degree of difference between the brightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image. l Press to decrease the contrast. l Press to increase the contrast. Color Temp. Adjust the color temperature. With the higher temperature, the screen looks more blue; with the lower temperature, the screen looks more red.
Select this function to optimize the display image for home use (Movie Mode or Game Mode), conference use (PC Mode) or as user preferable settings (User Mode), or use sRGB mode for more accurate color representation. When an icon is selected, the color of the icon will change to dark blue. Adjusting the settings of White Intensity or Degamma tab, will select User Mode automatically. White Intensity White Intensity can be adjusted between 0 and 10. l l Setting 10 will maximize the brightness.
Control the lower frequencies of your audio source. l Press to decrease the bass. l Press to increase the bass. Mute l l Select the left icon to mute the volume. Select the right icon to un-mute the volume. Management Menu Management Menu Location Select the location of the OSD on the screen. Projection Mode l l l l Front Projection-Desktop The default setting. Rear Projection-Desktop The projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen.
Manually select signal type RGB, YCbCr, YPbPr. Lamp Hour Display operating hours since lamp timer reset. Lamp Reset Use this function only after a new lamp is installed in the projector. Select the left Lamp Reset icon (light bulb and arrow under the icon), and press the Enter button to reset the lamp timer. Power Saving Menu Power Saving Use this function to select the power saving delay period. Press "Yes" to go into the "set time" sub menu.
Language Language Press or to select the preferred language.
Card Reader Module - Note: this menu is only available when the card reader is installed. (Card Reader is an optional accessory that can be purchased from Dell website) Card Reader Module Render Mode Use Render Mode function to change Normal, Pre-view or Slide Show mode, select Change to go into the sub-menu. Mode Rotation (Available in Normal mode only) Use Mode Rotation to rotate the projection image.
Factory Reset Select Yes to reset the projector to its factory default settings. Reset items include both computer image and video image settings. Computer Image Menu Computer Image- Note: this menu is only available with a computer input signal connected. Frequency Change the display data clock frequency to match the frequency of your computer graphics card. If you see a vertical flickering bar, use the frequency control to minimize the bars. This is a coarse adjustment.
Ver. Position (Vertical Position) l Press to move the image down. l Press to move the image up. Video Image Menu Video Image- Note: this menu is only available with S-video, Video (composite) signal connected. Saturation Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. l Press to decrease the amount of color in the image. l Press to increase the amount of color in the image. Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. l Press to decrease the sharpness.