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MP8660 Multimedia Projector
Operator’s Guide
MP8660 Appareil de projection multimédia Guide de l’opérateur
MP8660 Multimedia-Projektor Bedienerhandbuch
Portatil Multimedia MP8660 Manual del usuario
MP8660 Projettore multimedia Manuale dell’operatore
MP8660 Multimediaprojektor Brukerhåndbok
MP8660 Multimedia Projector Gebruiksaanwÿzing
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Table of Contents Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Section 1: Unpack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1-1. Contents of Shipping Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Safeguards INTENDED USE Before operating the machine, please read the entire manual thoroughly. The 3M Multimedia Projector MP8660 was designed, built and tested for use indoors, using 3M brand lamps and nominal local voltages. 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. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read and understand all instructions
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Warranty THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING 3M Thank you for choosing 3M multimedia projection equipment. This product has been produced in accordance with 3M’s highest quality and safety standards to ensure smooth and troublefree use in the years to come. For optimum performance, please follow the operating instructions carefully. We hope you will enjoy using this high performance product in your meetings, presentations and training sessions. LIMITED WARRANTY 3M warrants this product against any defects
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Section 1: Unpack 1-1. Contents of Shipping Box The 3MMultimedia Projector MP8660 is shipped with the necessary cables required for standard VCR, PC, Apple Macintosh or laptop computer connections. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below in Figure 1-1. Remote Control Transmitter MAC Adaptor MP8660 Projector Lens Cap Power Cord Serial Mouse Cable 3-Conductor VGA Cable Video Cable (US, Euro, UK) Video/Audio Cable (15-15 pin M/M) (S-Video mini DIN4-pin) RCA to Ster
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Section 2: Product Description 2-1. Machine Characteristics The 3MMultimedia Projector MP8660 integrates metal halide lamp and dichroic optics display technology into a single unit. It accepts input from two different computer sources and two video/audio sources and projects a bright super crisp image. The MP8660 Multimedia Projector offers the following features: Easy to set up and use Front & rear IR reciever User replaceable lamp Full function operator panel Metal halide projecti
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Section 3: Set Up 3-1. Cable Connections It only takes a few minutes to connect the 3M Multimedia Projector MP8660 to your computer, VCR or other video device (Figure 3-1). Always disconnect the projector power before connecting any cables. RS-232 Cable Figure 3-1. Typical Cable Configuration Terminal Connection Panel The input connection panel (Figure 3-2) is located on the back of the projector. Figure 3-2. Input Connection Panel 3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8660 5 ENGLISH
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Power Connection ! Caution To prevent damage to equipment, all power to the MP8660 and input sources must be turned OFF during cable hook up. The power cord (Figure 3-3) is detachable from the projector and has different connection plugs on each end. Plug the female end into the power cord terminal on the projector and the male end into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Figure 3-3. Connecting the Power Cord Computer (RGB) Input Connection There are two input jacks available for connecting e
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Monitor Loop-Through For MAC Computers (non VGA compatible monitor only) For Apple Macintosh computers, the gender changer (78-8118-3394-2) and optional SVGA adaptor (78-8118-3236-5) or VGA adapter (78-8118-3237-3) plus an additional VGA cable (78-8118-3235-7) is required to complete the connection. See Section 9 for ordering information. Gender a Power down the computer. VGA Cable Changer b Connect the VGA cable to the projector monitor output port. c Connect the SVGA or VGA MAC monitor adapto
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Note Operating the mouse functions through the MP8660 remote control may disable the internal pointing device (IPD) on your computer. It is recommended that you review the operating instructions for your computer before connecting an external device of any kind. Serial Mouse Cable (PC Computer): Install the serial mouse cable (Figure 3-10) to connect the serial mouse port on your computer to the mouse Com Mouse I/F I/F terminal on the MP8660 projector. A serial Mouse Terminal Port mouse dr
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3-2. Projector Set Up Ambient Light Whenever you have a choice, light the room from the rear, away from the projection screen. The MP8660 has a brightness adjustment to achieve the best image possible. Distance to Viewing Screen The MP8660 can be used in a small or large meeting room to project a quality image from 51 cm (20 inches) to 762 cm (300 inches) in size. The distance between the projector and the viewing screen and the zoom lense setting (minimum to maximum) will determine the size of
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Adjusting the Projector Elevation The elevation can be adjusted by turning the foot adjuster (Figure 3-16) to raise or lower the angle of the projector. Figure 3-16. Foot Adjusters Note Both adjusting feet must be raised or lowered the same amount to project a level image on the viewing screen. The elevation can be adjusted from approximately 0.4 to 7.2 degrees. Rear Projection A semi-transparent screen (Figure 3-17) can be used to project an image and view it from the backside of the viewing
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Section 4: Operating the Projector 4-1. Turning On the Projector Read the Important Safeguards before operating the MP8660 projector. Refer to Section 3 to make all cable connections. When the input cables and power cords are connected, turn on the projector power then the power to the input sources. ! Caution Allow a projector that has been stored in a cold environment to warm up to operating temperature 0C to 35C (32F to 95F) before applying power. Step 1: Turn Projector Power On. Turn on
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4-2. Projector Control Panel Indicator Lamps The projector control panel (Figure 4-1) has several indicator lamps that illuminate to indicate normal operation and when alarm conditions have been detected. Refer to the chart below for details. Normal Operation Indicator Lamps LED Status of the Unit Main Power: ON STANDBY/ON: ON STANDBY/ON: ON Receiving Remote Lamp: OFF Lamp: ON Control Signal POWER Amber GREEN GREEN REMOTE OFF OFF OFF Blinking GREEN CHANGE LAMP OFF OFF OFF COVER OFF OFF OFF FAN
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4-3. On–Screen Menus Use the projector control panel (Figure 4-1) or remote control keypad (Figure 5-2) to navigate the menus. MENU Press the MENU button on the projector control panel or remote control keypad to display the Main Menu. Press the up/down arrows or move the mini–joy stick up/down to move vertically within a menu, sub–menu or adjustment screen. Press the left/right select arrows on the projector control panel or move the mini–joy stick left/right to move horizontally within
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SETUP SUB–MENUS (RGB, VIDEO), continued VIDEO – SETUP SUB–MENU Adjustment Screen Value/Position Default BRIGHTNESS ±00 |––––––|––––––| ±0 CONTRAST ±00 |––––––|––––––| ±0 COLOR ±00 |––––––|––––––| ±0 TINT ±00 |––––––|––––––| ±0 IMAGE SUB–MENU Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu. The SETUP Sub–Menu will be highlighted. Press the up/down arrow or move the mini–joy stick up/down to select the IMAGE Sub–Menu. Press the right arrow on the control panel or move the mini–joy
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OPTION SUB–MENU Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu. The SETUP Sub–Menu will be highlighted. Press the up/down arrow or move the mini–joy stick up/down to select the OPTION Sub–Menu. Press the right arrow on the control panel or move the mini–joy stick right to enter the sub–menu. REMOTE PANEL SETUP LENS LAMP TIMER SPECIAL IMAGE LANGUAGE BEEP OPTION AUTO OFF AUTO OFF BEEP LANGUAGE SPECIAL LENS RETRACT LAMP TIMER PANEL AUTO REMOTE MANUAL Figure 4-7. Option Menu Press the up/down arro
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4-4. Adjusting Image Size and Focus Zoom: Press the ZOOM +/– buttons to adjust the image size. If you cannot make the image fill the screen, locate the projector further back from the screen. Focus: Press and hold the FOCUS +/– buttons to increase or decrease the sharpness of the projected image. ! Caution To avoid damaging the internal projector components, DO NOT rotate the projection lens with your hand. Always use the remote control or control panel buttons to adjust the focus. 4-5. Adjust
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Section 5: Remote Control 5-1. How to Operate the Remote Control The remote control keypad (Figure 5-2) controls basic projector functions. To use the remote control: a. Aim the remote toward the projection screen or at the back of the projector (Figure 5-1). b. Press the desired button and the signal will bounce off of the screen to the front sensor or directly enter the back sensor. The function of each remote control button is explained below. Figure 5-1. Using the Remote Control Remote Contr
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Using the Mouse Buttons Refer to Cable Connections in Section 3 for details on how to connect your type of mouse. There are three mouse buttons L-Left, R-Right and DRAG and a mini–joy stick for controlling mouse functions. See Figure 5-3. Mouse Mini–Joy Stick: The mini–joy stick controls the position of the on-screen cursor or pointer. L – Left Mouse Button: This button has two functions. Use it to perform the same function as a left mouse button Press L when a menu is displaying to select
