Page 2 - Safeguards; INTENDED USE
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 1 Safeguards INTENDED USE Before operating the machine, please read the entire manual thoroughly. The 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 was designed, built and tested for use indoors, using 3M brand lamps and nominal local voltages. The use of other replac...
Page 3 - Warranty; LIMITED WARRANTY
2 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Warranty Thank you for choosing 3M multimedia projection equipment. This product has been produced inaccordance with 3M’s highest quality and safety standards to ensure smooth and trouble-free use in theyears to come. For optimum performance, please follo...
Page 4 - Note
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3 Section 1: Unpack 1-1. Contents of Shipping Box The 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 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 itemsshown below. ...
Page 5 - Section 2: Product Description
4 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Section 2: Product Description 2-1. Machine Characteristics The 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 integrates metal halide lamp and single amorphous silicon TFT LCD technology into an ultra portable unit that fits into a briefcase. It accepts input from aco...
Page 6 - Section 3: Quick Set Up; Caution
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 5 Section 3: Quick Set Up 3-1. Projector Set Up The Quick Set Up instructions are intended to get you going in a hurry. If you have any difficulty, referto Appendix C-1. ! Caution To prevent damage to equipment, all power toMP8620 and input sources must be ...
Page 8 - Section 4: Operating Instructions
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 7 Section 4: Operating Instructions 4-1. Projector Start Up Read the Important Safeguards before operating the MP8620 projector. After all cable connections havebeen completed, the projector can be powered up. For best results, please observe the following ...
Page 10 - Submenu
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 9 4-5. Menu Adjustments/Settings Depending on the current video source selection, the menu items for either the Video Menu or the DataMenu will display. The table below lists all the menu items that can be adjusted. An asterisk (*) indicates the item appear...
Page 11 - Section 5: Remote Control; Press the locking tab (1) to release the battery compartment door.
10 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Section 5: Remote Control 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 sig...
Page 13 - Section 6: Lamp Information; Important Note; Select the menu item Lamp in the Option menu and press ENTER.
12 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Section 6: Lamp Information 6-1. Metal Halide Projection Lamp The metal halide lamp of the projector has a limited life time (approximately 1000 hours). If theprojected image appears dark or a red lamp life indicator bar displays during projector startup...
Page 14 - Locate the lamp access door (1) on the bottom of the projector.
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 13 6-3. Replacing the Lamp ! Caution Always unplug the projector when changing thelamp. There are high voltage parts inside thecabinet that may cause electric shock. ! Caution Allow the projector to cool down. Lamp andadjacent metal parts become extremely h...
Page 16 - Section 7: Maintenance; Replacing the Air Filter; Locate the air filter door (1) on the bottom of the projector.
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 15 Section 7: Maintenance 7-1. Replacing the Air Filter For best performance, replace the air filter each time the projection lamp is changed. One air filter isincluded in each lamp kit (3M Part Number 78-6969-8424-0) or air filters are available individual...
Page 18 - Section 8: Troubleshooting
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 17 Section 8: Troubleshooting 8-1. Troubleshooting Problems The MP8620 has been designed to be as simple and as trouble free to use as possible. If you run intoproblems when using the MP8620, consult the following chart. Problem Probable Cause Possible Solu...
Page 20 - Appendix A: Technical Specifications
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 19 Appendix A: Technical Specifications A-1. Technical Specifications Power supply 3-wire grounded, AC 90-130V, 50/60 HzAC 198-250V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 500W (typical) Width 280 mm (11 in.) Height (closed position) 105 mm (4 in.) Height (open positio...
Page 21 - DISTANCE TO SCREEN
20 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 A-2. Physical Dimensions The MP8620 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. Thisdistance is measured from the f...
Page 23 - Appendix B: Compatibility/Video Standards
22 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Appendix B: Compatibility/Video Standards B-1. S–Video Input Signal Terminal The following illustration (Figure B–1) identifies the terminal connections for the Mini DIN 4–pin. LuminanceSignal Chrominance Signal Ground Ground Figure B-1. S–Video Input (M...
Page 24 - Appendix C: Detailed Setup Information; Call up the main menu of the projector by pressing the MENU key.
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 23 Appendix C: Detailed Setup Information C-1. Setting Representation, Resolution, Colors Most computers do not just support one single screen mode but rather a series of different modes whichdiffer in type of representation (text or full graphic), resoluti...
Page 25 - To leave the Setup menu, press the MENU key.
24 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 8. Synchronize the phase position of the pixel frequency and scanning frequency. Choose the menuitem Sync. Image interference’s and flickers can be observed with some settings as shown in thefollowing figure: 9. In a range of several settings an image is...
Page 27 - Appendix D: Replacement Parts/Accessories; Part Description
26 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Appendix D: Replacement Parts/Accessories D-1. Accessory Parts List Part Description UL Reference Part Number Projection Lamp Kit - Metal Halide Lamp (400W) - Air Filter 3M, E187401 78-6969-8424-0 Air Filter (included in lamp kit 78-6969-8424-0) 3M, E187...
Page 29 - Glossary; Glossary of Terms
28 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Glossary Glossary of Terms Amorphous Silicon See Thin-Film Transistor. Composite video A video signal that combines all color and timing components of the picture in a single input line. TheU.S. standard is NTSC. European standards are PAL and SECAM. Hz,...
Page 30 - Remote control sensor
3M 1997 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 29 Remote control sensor The remote control sensor is located on the front of the projector. It receives signals from the remotecontrol transmitter (direct line-of-site or bounced off of the projection screen) which control thedifferent operating functions ...
Page 31 - Index
30 3M Multimedia Projector MP8620 3M 1997 Index Index A Air Filter 15 Amorphous Silicon 27 B Batteries 10, 19 C Composite video 27 F Factory Default Settings 25 I Important Safeguards 1, 7 Intended Use 1 Inventory List 3 K Keystone 19, 27 L Lumens 27 M Machine Characteristics 4 metal halide lamp...
