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    ___________________________________________________________ i MP8610 Multimedia Projector Operator’s Guide Pr ojecteur multimédia MP8610 Guide d’utilisation MP8610 Multimedia-Pr ojektor Bediener handbuch Pr oyector de medios múltiples (multimedia) MP8610 Guía del operador Guida dell’operator e del pr oiettor e multimediale MP8610 Bruksanvi[...]

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    ___________________________________________________________ i Table of Content s SAFEGUARDS I NTENDED U SE ............................................................................................................................................................. 1 I MPORTANT S AFEGUARDS ............................................................[...]

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    ___________________________________________________________ ii Table of Contents, conti nued APPENDIX A-1. T ECHNICAL S P ECI FI CAT ION S .............................................................................................................................. 1 9 A-2. P HYSICA L D IMENSIONS ....................................................[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 1 Safe guar ds INTENDED USE Before operating the machine, pleas e read the entire manual thoroughly. The 3M  Multimedia Pr ojector MP8610 was designed, built and tested for use indoors, us ing 3M  brand lamps , 3M  brand ceiling mount hardware and nominal loc al voltages. The use of other rep[...]

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    23 M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY 3M warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and storage, for a period of one year from date of purchase. Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim. In the event this product is found to be defective within[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 3 Sect i on 1: Unpa ck 1-1. Contents of Shipping Box The 3M  Multimedia Projector MP8610 is shipped with the necessary cables required for standard VCR, PC or laptop computer connections. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. 9 Note A set of cables for connection t[...]

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    43 M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 Section 2: Prod u ct D e scri ptio n 2-1. Machine Characteristics The 3M  Multimedia Projector MP8610 integrates metal halide lamp and single amorphous silicon TFT LCD technology. It accepts input from a computer source and two video/audio sources and projects a bright super crisp image with perf[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 5 Sect i on 3: Quic k Set U p 3-1. Project or Set Up The Quick Set Up instructions are intended to get you going in a hurry. If you have any difficulty, refer to Appendix C-1. ! Caution To prevent damage to equipment , all power to MP8610 and input sources must be turned OFF during cable hook up. 1. P[...]

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    63 M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 3-3. Projector Terminal Connections Take a moment to look over the input terminals (Figure 3–2) on the back of the projector. Terminal connectors for the computer source are: RGB, Mouse, Audio 1/Audio 2. Terminal connectors for the video sources are: Video, S–Video, Audio 1/Audio 2. 1. ON/OFF po[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 7 Section 4: O perating Instruct ions 4-1. Project or Start Up Read the Important Safeguards before operating the MP8610 projector. After all cable connections have been completed, the projector can be powered up. For best results, please observe the following start up sequence. Refer to Figure 4-1 ! [...]

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    83 M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 4-3. Projector Power Down Press the Standby button to place the projector in the standby mode. The cooling fan motor will continue to run. 9 Note Swi t chin g the pow e r off befo re th e fan has cycl ed off, will decrease the life of the pr ojection lamp. 1. Wait until the cooling fan motor cycles [...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 9 4-5. Menu Adjustments/Settings Depending on the current video source selection, the menu items for either the Video Menu or the Data Menu will display. The table below lists all the menu items that can be adjusted. An asterisk (*) indicates the item appears on the Data menu only, two asterisks (**) [...]

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    10 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 Section 5: R em ote Co ntrol 5-1. How to Operate the Remote Control The remote control keypad (Figure 5–3) controls basic projector functions. To use the remote control, aim the remote toward the projection screen and press the desired button. The remote signal (Figure 5-1) will bounce off of the[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 11 5-3. Remote Control Button Functions Press to switch the projector between Standby mode (lamp off, fan off) and operation mode (lam p on, fan on). PC Switches to PC mode. VIDEO Switches to video mode. When in video mode, the video source can be selected (Video or S-Video) by pressing the key repeat[...]

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    12 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 Section 6: Lam p Information 6-1. Metal Halide Projection Lamp The metal halide lamp of the projector has a limited life time (approximately 2000 hours). If the projected image appears dark or a red lamp life indicator bar displays during projector startup, you should change the lamp and air filter[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multimedia Proje ctor MP8610 13 6-3. Replacing the Lamp ! Caution Always unplug the projec tor when changing the lamp. There are high voltage par ts inside the cabinet that may cause electric shock . ! Caution Allow the projector to c ool down for 30 minutes . Lamp and adjacent metal parts bec ome extremely hot and c an cause bur[...]

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    14 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 11. Install the new lamp (3M Lamp Kit P art Number 78-6969-8577-5) by pushing down on the ends of the lamp (8) with equal pressure. Take care to correctly align the lamp with the bubble (8a) facing upward (see figure 6-3). 9 Important Note Do not touch lamp glass with finger s. Hold lamp by the met[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 15 Section 7: M ainten an ce 7-1. Replacing The Air Filter For best performance, replace the air filter each time the projection lamp is changed. One air filter is included in each lamp kit (3M Part Number 78-6969-8577-5) or air filters are available individually as ( 3M Part N umber 78-8118-3476-7 ). [...]

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    16 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 7-2. Cleaning the Projector For best performance, keep your projector free of excess dust and surface dirt. Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the projector housing. Use 3M  Overhead Cleaner 676 to remove surface dirt and smudges from the projection lens (Figure 7-3). ! Caution Always unplug t[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 17 Section 8: T r ou b lesh ootin g 8-1. Troubleshooting Problems The MP8610 has been designed to be as simple and as trouble free to use as possible. If you run into problems when using the MP8610, consult the following chart. Problem Probable Cause Possible So lution Imag e is dis turbed or unstable.[...]

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    18 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 8-2. Service Information For product information, product assistance, service information, or to order accessories, please call: In U.S. or Canada: 1–800–328–1371 In other locations, contact your local 3M Sales office.[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 19 Appendix A: Technic al Specifi cati ons A-1. Technical Specifications Rated voltage 100 - 120 V~ 50/60Hz 220 - 240 V~ 50/60Hz Power consumption 500W (typical) Power supply 3-wire grounded, AC 90-132VAC, 50/60 Hz AC 198-264VAC, 50/60 Hz Width 280 mm (11 in.) Height 178 mm (7 in.) Depth 440 mm (17.3 i[...]

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    20 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 A-2. Physical Dimensions The MP8610 projector has the following physical dimensions: A-3. Projector-to-Screen Distance The following table shows the image size relative to the distance of the projector from the screen. This distance is measured from the front of the projector lens to the screen. DI[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 21 A-3. Projector-to-Screen Distance, continued The following table shows the image size, relative to the distance of the projector from the screen. This distance is measured from the front of the projector lens to the screen. DISTANCE TO SCREEN (cm) IMAGE SIZE (cm) Diagonal Width Height 125 cm 126 cm [...]

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    22 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 Appendix B: Com patibil ity/ Video Standar ds B-1. S–Video Input Signal Terminal The following illustration (Figure B–1) identifies the terminal connections for the Mini DIN 4–pin. Luminance Signal Chrominance Signal Ground Ground Figure B-1. S–Video Input (Mini DIN 4–pin) Video input is [...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 23 A ppe ndi x C: D e t ai le d Set up I nf or m at i on C-1. Setting Representation, Resolution Most computers do not just support one single screen mode but rather a series of different modes which differ in type of representation (text or full graphic), resolution (number of pixels) and number of co[...]

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    24 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 8. Synchronize the phase position of the pixel frequency and scanning frequency. Choose the menu item Sync . Image interference’s and flickers can be observed with some settings as shown in the following figure: 9. In a range of several settings an image is projected that is free of interference.[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 25 C-2. Factory Default Settings The following table shows the possible settings of the projector. Th ese settings can be restored by pressing ENTER and the button on the control panel (backside of projector) when switching on the main power of the projector. The projector will start immediately and a [...]

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    26 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 A pp end i x D : R epl acem ent P art s/ A cces sori es D-1. Accessory Parts List Part Description Part Number Projection Lamp Kit - Metal Halide Lamp (400W) - Air Filter 78-6969-8577-5 Air Filter (inc luded in lam p kit 78-6969-8577- 5 ) 78-8118-3476-7 Power Cords (U.S., UK, Europe) For special po[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 27 D-2. How to Order Please order these parts through your dealer, or contact 3M Customer Service at the following number: • In U.S. or Canada: 1–800–328–1371 • In other locations, contact your local 3M Sales office.[...]

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    28 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 D-3. Power Cord Sets A standard power cord set (U.S., U K, or European) will be included with each MP8610. If you need a special power cord set contact your local 3M authorized dealer. The power cords must be in accordance with the regional and corresponding national safety regulations and be prope[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 29 Glo ssa ry Glossary of Terms Amorphous S ilicon See Thin-Film T ransistor. Composite video A video signal that combines all color and timing components of the picture in a single input line. The U.S. standard is NTSC. European standards are PAL and SECAM. Hz, KHz, MHz (Hertz, Kilohertz, Megahertz) H[...]

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    30 3M  Multime dia Projector MP8610  3M 1998 Refresh rate The number of times the screen image is “painted” or refreshed per second, expressed in Hz. Remote control sensor The remote control sensor is located on the front of the projector. It receives signals from the remote control transmitter (direct line-of-site or bounced off of the p[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 31 Index Index A Air Filter.................................................................. 15 Am orphous Silicon.................................................. 29 B Batteries ............................................................ 10, 19 C Com posite video ...................................[...]

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     3M 1998 3M  Multime dia ProjectorMP8610 33 Le t us hel p you m ake the m ost of your next present at i on. W e of fer every t hing fr om present at i on suppli e s t o ti ps for bett er m eeti ngs. A nd w e' r e t he onl y t ranspar ency m anuf act urer t hat off ers a recycl i ng progr am for your used t rans parencies. For l at e-br e[...]