Page 2 - ENGLISH
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 1 MP8780 Table of Contents Safeguards ................................................................................................................. 3 Warranty .........................................................................................
Page 4 - Safeguards; INTENDED USE; WARNING
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 3 Safeguards INTENDED USE Before operating the machine, please read the entire manual thoroughly. The 3M™ Multimedia Projector 8780 wasdesigned, built and tested for use indoors, using 3M™ brand lamps, 3M™ brand ceiling mount hardware and nominal lo...
Page 5 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; Important
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The information contained in this manual will help you operate and maintain your 3M MP8780 Multimedia Projector. LOCATION OF PRODUCT SAFETY LABELS Safety labels are used on or within the 8780 projector to alert you to items...
Page 6 - Warranty; LIMITED WARRANTY
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 5 Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY 3M warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship, under normal usage and storage, for a period oftwo years from date of purchase. Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim. In...
Page 7 - Contents of Shipping Box; Optional Accessories
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 6 Section 1: Unpack 1.1 Contents of Shipping Box The 3M ™ MP8780 Multimedia Projector is shipped with the necessary cables required for standard VCR, PC, MAC ™ II or laptop computer connections. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the i...
Page 8 - Section 2: Product Description; Machine Characteristics; Note
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 7 Section 2: Product Description 2.1 Machine Characteristics The MP8780 Multimedia Projector integrates ultra-high bright lamp and polysilicon LCD display technology into a single unit. It accepts input from three different computer sources and thre...
Page 9 - Part Identification List
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 8 8 9 2 7 STANDBY/ON MUTE MENU BACKLIGHT SELECT RESET VOLUME FOCUS VIDEO RGB ZOOM L R DRAG BLANK 1 13 O I 12 11 10 2 3 4 5 6 EPS-59A 2.2 Part Identification List Figure 2.2 Identifying MP8780 Parts 1. Operation Panela) STANDBY/ON button b) Input Sou...
Page 10 - System Setup - Connecting Various Equipment; Caution; Computer Connections; BNC Connections
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 9 2.3 System Setup - Connecting Various Equipment It only takes a few minutes to connect the 3M™ Multimadia Projector MP8780 to your computer, VCR, or other device.Always disconnect the projector power before connecting any cables. Connection Termin...
Page 12 - Remote Control Transmitter Identification
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 11 MUTE MENU VIDEO SELECT RGB VOLUME FOCUS MAGNIFY FREEZE ZOOM L R DRAG BLANK TIMER STANDBY/ON + – + – – – + + 2.4 Remote Control Transmitter Identification STANDBY/ON Set main power switch to ON. PressSTANDBY/ON button to begin projectionmode (lamp...
Page 13 - Section 3: Basic Operations; Projector Startup; Make all cable connections and line hookups with the power off.; Projector Shutdown; the; Turn the MAIN POWER SWITCH of the projector off.
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 12 Section 3: Basic Operations 3.1 Projector Startup Figure 3.1 Projector Controls 1. Make all cable connections and line hookups with the power off. 2. Turn the POWER SWITCH of the projector on. The ON indicator will light up orange. 3. Press the S...
Page 14 - Section 4: Adjustments and Functions; Select the sub-menu item to be adjusted using the SELECT (; How To Use Height Adjustment Feet
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 13 MUTE MENU VIDEO SELECT LIGHT RGB VOLUME FOCUS MAGNIFY FREEZE ZOOM L R DRAG BLANK TIMER STANDBY/ON + – + – – – + + MENU Section 4: Adjustments and Functions 4.1 Menu Navigation 1. Press MENU button on projector or remote control.On-screen menus ar...
Page 15 - Set Menu - RGB Input/Video Input
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 14 4.3 SETUP The SETUP sub-menu is used to adjust and move the image position. The projector will display either the RGB (Figure 4.4)or Video (Figure 4.5) menu according to the input source being projected. Set Menu - RGB Input/Video Input RGB Scree...
Page 19 - Cleaning the Air Filter; Section 5: Maintenance
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 18 5.1 Cleaning the Air Filter ✔ Note Clean the air filter about every 50 hours, if air is restricted due to dust accumulation on filter, the projector mayshut down due to overheating. 1. Turn off the MAIN POWER switch of the projector and pull out ...
Page 20 - The following symptoms may indicate a lamp in need of replacement:; Display Lamp Operation Hours
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 19 6.1 Lamp The following symptoms may indicate a lamp in need of replacement: • LAMP indicator lights up red. • "CHANGE THE LAMP" message appears on the screen. ✔ Note This lamp contains mercury. Consult your local hazardous waste regulatio...
Page 21 - Replacing the Lamp
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 20 ✔ Note For maximum lamp life, do not apply shock, handle or scratch the lamp glass when it is hot. Also, do not usean old or previously used lamp as a replacement lamp. 1. Loosen cover retaining screws: The lamp access cover is located on the sid...
Page 22 - Section 7: Troubleshooting; Symptom
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 ENGLISH 21 Section 7: Troubleshooting Error Message Displays NO SIGNAL ISDETECTED. INVALID. CHANGE THE LAMP.LIFE: 50 HS CHANGE THE LAMP.NO LIFE. Cause The projector is not detecting a signal. The horizontal frequency of input signalexceeds projector capabil...
Page 23 - Section 8: Accessories; Service Information; Not Included with Basic Packet; Part Number; How to Order
3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 © 3M 1999 ENGLISH 22 Section 8: Accessories 8.1 Service Information For product information, product assistance, service information, or to order accessories, please call: In U.S. or Canada: 1-800-328-1371In other locations, contact your local 3M Sales office. -Acces...
Page 24 - TECHNICAL; Appendix: Technical Information; Table of Contents; A.1 Technical Specifications
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 TECHNICAL A-1 Product name Model Name Display system Panel size Drive system Number of pixels Lens Lamp Speaker (stereo) Power supply Power consumption Operating temperature range Dimensions Weight video signal inputterminal RGB input/outputsignal terminal ...
Page 26 - Image Shift Control
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 TECHNICAL A-3 ✔ Note These sizes are ± 1%. This is due to variations in the manufacture of the lens. If you are close to one of the endpoints you should verify with your unit that the image is the proper size at the proper distance. A.3 Projector-to-Screen ...
Page 27 - A.5 Connection to the RGB Signal Terminal; Input signal / Output signal; A.4 Connection to the Video Signal Terminal; Input signal
TECHNICAL A-4 © 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 A.5 Connection to the RGB Signal Terminal Video signal Horizontal sync signal Vertical sync signal Composite sync signal Audio signal Input Output Analog 0.7Vp-p 75 Ω termination (Positive polarity) TTL level (Positive/negative polarity) TTL l...
Page 28 - Example of computer signal; Scan Frequency
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 TECHNICAL A-5 c) Example of computer signal Scan Frequency Dot Clock Mode No. H-Size Resolution H (kHz) V (Hz) (MHz) Computer 1 780 320x480i 15.7 59.9 12.270 NTSC(RGB) RGB-NTSC 2 940 384x576i 15.6 50.0 14.687 PAL(RGB) RGB-PAL 3 848 640x400 24.8 56.4 21.053 ...
Page 29 - A.6 Indicator Status; Note 1: MAC adapter is necessary to set the resolution mode.
TECHNICAL A-6 © 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 A.6 Indicator Status The indicators lamps will light or flash to indicate the following operating conditions: Note 2: Some input sources may not be displayed properly because they are not compatible with the projector. Note 1: MAC adapter is n...
Page 30 - A.7 Connection to the Control Signal Terminal; ADB mouse; Mouse emulation; Computer
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 TECHNICAL A-7 A.7 Connection to the Control Signal Terminal ADB mouse PS/2 mouse a) Mouse emulation (1) While the projector and computer are turned OFF, connect the projector and the mouse terminal of computer using an appropriate cable (PS/2, Serial or ADB...
Page 31 - Serial mouse; A.7 Connection to the Control Signal Terminal (continued); Not available
TECHNICAL A-8 © 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 Serial mouse A.7 Connection to the Control Signal Terminal (continued) RS-232 Control Cable (not included with basic packout) This cable is used to directly control the projector without using the Remote Control or Operator's Panel. Computer P...
Page 32 - USB Mouse Cable
© 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 TECHNICAL A-9 A.7 Connection to the Control Signal Terminal (continued) USB Mouse Cable This cable is used to connect the projector and computer to allow computer mouse control via the projector'sremote control buttons. Connect the cable, select the input s...
Page 33 - Command Code Formats; A.8 Serial Inferface Command Codes
TECHNICAL A-10 © 3M 1999 3M ™ Multimedia Projector MP8780 Command Code Formats All codes in this document are in ASCII Text. In order to get this to work you must send at the samecommunication setting as the projector. This should be 9600 8N1. For the rest of this document CR is a carriage return wh...
