Dell 2100MP User manual

Dell™2100MPProjectorUser'sGuide
The information below is provided by the supplier of the referenced device without independent verification by Dell and is subject to the restrictions and
disclaimers.
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.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
©2003 Coretronic Corporation.
©2003 Dell Computer Corporation. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; DLP and Texas Instruments are trademarks of Texas
Instruments Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple
Computer, Inc.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell
Computer Corporation disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
Restrictions and Disclaimers
The information contained in this document, including all instructions, cautions, and regulatory approvals and certifications, is based upon statements
provided to Dell by the manufacturer and has not been independently verified or tested by Dell. Dell disclaims all liability in connection with any deficiencies
in such information.
All statements or claims regarding the properties, capabilities, speeds, or qualifications of the part referenced in this document are made by the
manufacturer and not by Dell. Dell specifically disclaims any knowledge of the accuracy, completeness, or substantiation for any such statements.
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AboutYourProjector:Dell™2100MPProjector
Features
Equipment
Main Unit
Control Panel
Connection Ports
Remote Control

Features
Singlechip0.55"TexasInstrumentsDLP™technology
High contrast, double data rate(DDR) digital micromirror device
True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels
4.0 lb (1.81 kg) lightweight compact design
1000 ANSI lumens brightness(Max), 900 ANSI lumens brightness (Average)
Auto image re-sizing to 800 x 600 full screen with scaling compression compatibility for SXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA, MAC
Preset video modes for image optimization
Self-diagnostic for video troubleshooting
State-of-the-art motion adaptive hardware deinterlacing with 3:2 and 2:2 pull down
150-watt, user-replaceable P-VIP lamp
Compatibility with Macintosh®computers
Compatibility with NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM, and HDTV (1080i, 720P, 576P, 480i/P)
Multi-function remote control
D-Sub 15-pin cable for analog video connectivity
High-definition TV compatibility
User-friendly, multi-language on-screen display (OSD)
Advanced electronic keystone correction
User-friendly control panel with backlight
Carrying case included
Equipment
Your projector comes with all the items shown below. Ensure that you have all the items, and contact Dell if anything is missing.

Main unit
Power cord
VGA cable (D-sub to D-sub)

S-video cable
USB cable

Composite video cable
D-sub to YPbPr cable
Carrying case
Batteries (2)
Remote control

Dell 2100MP Projector
User's Guide
Dell 2100MP Projector Quick Start
Card
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Dell 2100MP Projector Safety and
Warranty Guide
Owner's Manual
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
Main Unit

Control Panel

1
Control panel
2
Focus ring
3
Lens
4
Elevator button
5
Remote control receiver
1
Power button
2
Four directional keys
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Connection Ports
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3
Keystone adjustment
4
Temperature warning light
5
Lamp warning light
6
Re-sync
7
Menu
8
Keystone adjustment
9
Source
1
VGA in (D-sub) connector
2
VGA out (monitor loop-through)
3
IR receiver
4
USB connector
5
S-video connector
6
Composite video connector
Remote Control

1
Light
2
Power button
3
Previous Page button (page up)
4
Four Direction buttons
5
Source button
6
Resync button
7
Keystone Correction button
8
Zoom in/out
9
Hide button
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10
Freeze button
11
Menu button
12
Next Page button (page down)
13
Video Mode button
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Battery Disposal: Your projector remote control uses zinc-manganese batteries. If you need to replace the batteries, see your Dell
2100MP Projector Quick Start Card.
Do not dispose of used batteries along with household waste. Contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest
battery deposit site.
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Contacting Dell
To contact Dell electronically, you can access the following websites:
lwww.dell.com
lsupport.dell.com (technical support)
lpremiersupport.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.
NOTE: Toll-free numbers are for use within the country for which they are listed.
When you need to contact Dell, use the electronic addresses, telephone numbers, and codes provided in the following table. If you need
assistance in determining which codes to use, contact a local or an international operator.

Country (City)
International
Access Code
Country Code City
Code
Department Name or Service Area, Website
and E-mail Address
Area
Code
Local Numbers,and
Toll-Free Numbers
Anguilla
General Support

toll free:800-335-
0031
Antigua and
Barbuda
General Support

1-800-805-5924
Argentina
(Buenos Aires)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:54
City Code:11


Technical Support and Customer Care

toll free: 0800 444
0733
Sales

toll free: 0810 444
3355
Tech Support Fax
11
4515-7139
Customer Care Fax
11
4515-7138
Website: www.dell.com.ar


Aruba
General Support

toll-free:800-1578
Australia
(Sydney)
International Access
Code:0011
Country Code:61
City Code:2

E-mail (Australia): [email protected]


E-mail (New Zealand):
[email protected]


Home and Small Business

1-300-65-55-33
Government and Business

toll free: 1-800-633-
559
Preferred Accounts Division (PAD)

toll free: 1-800-060-
889
Customer Care

toll free: 1-800-819-
339
Corporate Sales

toll free: 1-800-808-
385
Transaction Sales

toll free: 1-800-808-
312
Fax

toll free: 1-800-818-
341
Austria
Switchboard
01
491 040
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(Vienna)
International Access
Code:900
Country Code:43
City Code:1

Home/Small Business Sales
01
795676-02
Home/Small Business Fax
01
795676-05
Home/Small Business Customer Care
01
795676-03
Preferred Accounts/Corporate Customer Care

0660-8056
Home/Small Business Technical Support
01
795676-04
Preferred Accounts/Corporate Technical Support

0660-8779
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


Bahamas
General Support

toll-free:1-866-278-
6818
Barbados
General Support

1-800-534-3142
Belgium (Brussels)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:32
City Code:2

Technical Support
02
481 92 88
Customer Care
02
481 91 19
Home/Small Business Sales

toll free: 0800 16884
Corporate Sales
02
481 91 00
Fax
02
481 92 99
Switchboard
02
481 91 00
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


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
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:55
City Code:51

Customer Support, Technical Support

toll free: 0800 90
3355
Technical Support Fax
51
481-5470
Customer Care Fax
51
481-5480
Sales

toll free: 0800 90
3390
Website: www.dell.com/br


British Virgin
Islands
General Support

toll-free:1-866-278-
6820
Brunei
Country Code:673

Customer Technical Support
(Penang, Malaysia)
604
633 4966
Customer Service
(Penang, Malaysia)
604
633 4949
Transaction Sales
(Penang, Malaysia)
604
633 4955
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Canada
(North York, Ontario)
International Access
Code:011


Automated Order-Status System

toll free: 1-800-433-
9014
AutoTech (Automated technical support)

toll free: 1-800-247-
9362
Customer Care Home & Home Office & Small
Business

1-800-847-4096
Customer Care Medium, Large, Commercial,
Government (100+ Employees)
1-800-326-9463
Technical Support Home & Home Office & Small
Business

1-800-847-4096
Technical Support Medium, Large, Commercial,
Government (100+ Employees)

1-800-387-5757
Sales (direct-from outside Toronto)

1-800-387-5752
Sales (direct-from within Toronto)

416-758-2200
Sales (federal government, education, and
medical)

1-800-567-7542
TechFax

toll free: 1-800-950-
1329
Cayman Islands
General Support

1-800-805-7541
Chile
(Santiago)
Country Code:56
City Code:2
Sales, Customer Support, and Technical Support

toll free: 1230-020-
4823
China
(Xiamen)

Country Code:86
City Code:592


Tech Support website:
support.ap.dell.com/china


Tech Support E-mail: [email protected]


Tech Support Fax

818-1350
Home and Small Business Technical Support

toll free: 800 858
2437
Corporate Accounts Technical Support

toll free: 800 858
2333
Customer Experience

toll free: 800 858
2060
Home and Small Business

toll free: 800 858
2222
Preferred Accounts Division

toll free: 800 858
2062
Large Corporate Accounts North

toll free: 800 858
2999
Large Corporate Accounts North Government and
Education

toll free: 800 858
2955
Large Corporate Accounts East

toll free: 800 858
2020
Large Corporate Accounts East Government and
Education

toll free: 800 858
2669
Large Corporate Accounts Queue Team

toll free: 800 858
2572
Large Corporate Accounts South

toll free: 800 858
2355
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Large Corporate Accounts West

toll free: 800 858
2811
Large Corporate Accounts GCP

toll free: 800 858
2055
Large Corporate Account Key Accounts

toll-free:800-858-
2628
Large Corporate Accounts Spare Parts

toll free: 800-858--
2621
Colombia
General Support

980-9-15-3978
Costa Rica
General Support

0800-012-0435
Czech Republic
(Prague)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:420
City Code:2

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
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


Denmark
(Horsholm)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:45

Technical Support
70230182
Customer Care(Relational)

70230184
Home/Small Business Customer Care

32875505
Switchboard (Relational)

32871200
Fax Switchboard (Relational)

32871201
Switchboard (Home/Small Business)
32875000
Fax Switchboard (Home/Small Business)

32875001
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail Support (portable computers):
[email protected]


E-mail Support (desktop computers):
[email protected]


E-mail Support (servers):
[email protected]


Dominica
General Support

toll free: 1-866-278-
6821
Dominican
Republic
General Support

toll free: 1-800-156-
1588
Ecuador
General Support

toll-free 999-119
El Salvador
General Support

01-889-753-0777
Finland
(Helsinki)
International Access
Code:990
Technical Support
09
253 313 60
Technical Support Fax
09
253 313 81
Relational Customer Care
09
253 313 38
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Country Code:358
City Code:9
Home/Small Business Customer Care
09
693 791 94
Fax
09
253 313 99
Switchboard
09
253 313 00
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


France
(Paris) (Montpellier)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:33
City Code:(1)(4)



Home and Small Business


Technical Support
0825
387 270
Customer Care
0825
823 833
Switchboard
0825
004700
Switchboard (calls from outside of France)
04
99 75 40 00
Sales
0825
004 700
Fax (calls from outside of France)
04
99 75 40 001
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/fr/fr/emaildell/


Corporate


Technical Support
0825
004 719
Customer Care
0825
338 339
Fax
01
55 94 71 01
Switchboard
01
55 94 71 00
Sales
01
55 94 71 00
Germany
(Langen)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:49

Technical Support
06103
766-7200
Home/Small Business Customer Care

0180-5-224 400
Global Segment Customer Care
06103
766-9570
Preferred Accounts Customer Care
06103
766-9420
Large Accounts Customer Care
06103
766-9560
Public Accounts Customer Care
06103
766-9555
Switchboard
06103
766-7000
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


Grenada
General Support

toll free:1-866-540-
3355
Guatemala
General Support

1-800-999-0136
Guyana
General Support

toll free:1-877-440-
6511
Hong Kong
International Access
Code:001
Country Code:852
TechnicalSupport(Dimension™and
Inspiron™)

296-93188
TechnicalSupport(OptiPlex™,
Latitude™ ,andDellPrecision™)

296-93191
Customer Service (non-technical, post-sales
issues)

800-93-8291
Transaction Sales

toll free: 800 96 4109
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Large Corporate Accounts HK

toll free: 800 96 4108
Large Corporate Accounts GCP HK

toll free: 800 90 3708
India
Technical Support

1600-33-8045
Sales

1600-33-8044
Ireland
(Cherrywood)
International Access
Code:16
Country Code:353


Ireland Technical Support
1850
543 543
UK Technical Support (dial within UK only)
0870
908 0800
Home User Customer Care
01
204 4095
Small Business Customer Care
01
204 4444
Corporate Customer Care
01
204 4003
UK Customer Care (dial number within UK only)
0870
906 0010
Ireland Sales
01
204 4444
UK Sales (dial within UK only)
0870
907 4000
SalesFax
01
204 0144
Fax
01
204 5960
Switchboard
01
204 4444
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


Italy
(Milan)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:39
City Code:2

Home and Small Business


Technical Support
02
577 826 90
Customer Care
02
696 821 14
Fax
02
696 821 13
Switchboard
02
696 821 12
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/it/it/emaildell/


Corporate


Technical Support
02
577 826 90
Customer Care
02
577 825 55
Fax
02
577 035 30
Switchboard
02
577 821
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/it/it/emaildell/


Jamaica
General Support (dial from within Jamaica only)

1-800-404-9205
Japan
(Kawasaki)
International Access
Code:001
Country Code:81
City Code:44

Web site: support.jp.dell.com


Technical Support (Projector)

0120-981-690
Technical Support Outside of Japanese
(Projector)

44
556-3468
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Customer Care
44
556-4240
24-Hour Automated Order Service
44
556-3801
IndividualUser
44
556-1760
Business Sales Division (Up to 400 employees)
44
556-1465
PublicSales(Governmentagencies,education
institutions, and medical institutions)
44
556-1469
Preferred Accounts Division Sales (Over 400
employees)
44
556-3433
Global Segment Japan
44
556-3469
Large Corporate Accounts Sales (Over 3500
employees)
44
556-3430
Faxbox Service
44
556-3490
Switchboard
44
556-4300
Korea
(Seoul)
International Access
Code:001
Country Code:82
City Code:2
Technical Support

toll free: 080-200-
3800
Sales

toll free: 080-200-
3600
Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia)

toll free: 604-633-
4949
Customer Service (Seoul, Korea)

080-200-3800
Fax

2194-6202
Switchboard

2194-6000
Latin America

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
SalesFax (Austin, Texas, U.S.A.)
512
728-4600
or 728-3772
Luxembourg
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:352

Technical Support (Brussels, Belgium)
02
481 92 88
Home/Small Business Sales (Brussels, Belgium)

toll free: 080016884
Corporate Sales (Brussels, Belgium)
02
481 91 00
Customer Care (Brussels, Belgium)
02
481 91 19
Switchboard (Brussels, Belgium)
02
481 91 00
Fax (Brussels, Belgium)
02
481 92 99
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: [email protected]


Macao
Country Code:853

Technical Support

toll free: 0800 582
Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia)
604 633 4949
Transaction Sales

toll free: 0800 581
Malaysia
(Penang)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:60
City Code: 4
Technical Support

toll free: 1 800 888
298
Customer Service
4
633 4949
Transaction Sales

toll free: 1 800 888
202
Corporate Sales

toll free: 1 800 888
213
Mexico
Customer Technical Support

001-877-384-8979
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International Access
Code:00
Country Code:52
or 001-877-269-3383
Sales
50-81-8800
or 01-800-888-3355
Customer Service

001-877-384-8979
or001-877-269-3383
Main

50-81-8800
or 01-800-888-3355
Montserrat
General Support

toll free:1-866-278-
6822
Netherlands
Antilles
General Support

001-800-882-1519
Netherlands
(Amsterdam)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:31
City Code:20
Technical Support
20
674 4500
Home/Small and Medium Business
20
674 5500
Home/Small and Medium Business Fax
20
674 4775
Home/Small and Medium Business Customer
Care
20
674 4200
Corporate
20
674 5000
Corporate Fax
20
674 4779
Corporate Customer Care
20
674 4325
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/nl/nl/emaildell/


New Zealand
E-mail (New Zealand):
[email protected]


E-mail (Australia): au_te[email protected]


Home and Small Business

0800 446 255
Government and Business

0800 444 617
Sales

0800 441 567
Fax

0800 441 566
Nicaragua
General Support

001-800-220-1006
Norway
(Lysaker)
International Access
Code:00
Country Code:47

Technical Support

671 16882
Relational Customer Care

671 17514
Home/Small Business Customer Care

231 62298
Switchboard

671 16800
Fax Switchboard

671 16865
Website: support.euro.dell.com


E-mail Support (portable computers):
[email protected]


E-mail Support (desktop computers):
[email protected]
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Installation:Dell™2100MPProjector
Connecting the Projector
Powering On/Off the Projector
Adjusting the Projected Image
Changing the Lamp
Connecting the Projector
A. To Computer
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1
Power cord
2
D-sub to D-sub cable
3
USB to USB cable
B. To DVD Player: There are three possible methods of connecting to a DVD player.
1. Connecting with component cable:
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Power cord
2
D-sub to HDTV/Component cable
2. Connecting with S-video cable:
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Power cord
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S-video cable
3. Connecting with composite cable:
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1
Power cord
2
Composite video cable
Powering On/Off the Projector
Powering On the Projector
NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source.
1. Remove the lens cap.
2. Ensure that the power cord and appropriate signal cable(s) are securely connected. The power button light blinks green.
3. Press the power button to turn on the projector. The Dell logo will be displayed for 30 seconds.
4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source.
lIf the "Searching for signal..." message appears on the screen, ensure that the appropriate signal cable(s) are securely connected.
lIf you are connecting multiple sources to the projector simultaneously, press the Source button on the remote control or control panel to select the
desired source.
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Power button
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Lens cap
Powering Off the Projector
DO NOT UNPLUG THE PROJECTOR BEFORE PROPERLY SHUTTING DOWN USING THE FOLLOWING STEPS.
1. Press the power button to turn off the projector. The "Power Off the Lamp?" message appears on the OSD.
2. Press the power button again. The cooling fans continue to operate for 2 minutes.
3. If the LAMP light is solid orange, replace the lamp.
4. If the TEMP light is solid orange, the projector has overheated. The display automatically shuts down. Try turning the display on again after the
projector cools down. If the problem persists, contact Dell.
5. If the TEMP light is blinking orange, a projector fan has failed and the projector will automatically shut down. If this problem persists, contact Dell.
6. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector.
7. If you press the power button while the projector is running, the "Power Off the Lamp?" message appears on the screen. To clear the
message, press any button on the control panel or ignore the message; the message will disappear after 5 seconds.
Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Projector Height
To raise the projector:
1. Press the elevator button.
2. Raise the projector to the desired display angle, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
3. Use the tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle.
To lower the projector:
1. Press the elevator button.
2. Lower the projector, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
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Notice: To avoid damaging the projector, make sure that the elevator foot is fully retracted before placing the projector in its carrying case.
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Elevator button
2
Elevator foot
3
Tilt adjustment wheel
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