Dell 2400MP - XGA DLP Projector- User Manual

Your Dell Projector 7 About Your Projector 1 Control panel 2 Elevator button 3 Remote control receiver 4 Lens 5 Focus ring 6 Zoom tab

8 Connecting Your Projector 2 Connecting Your Projector 1 IR receiver 2 VGA in (D-sub) connector 3 VGA out (monitor loop-through) 4 USB remote connector 5 Audio output connector 6 RS232 connector 7 Power cord connector 8 Audio input connector 9 Composite video connector 10 S-video connector 11 Kensi...

Connecting Your Projector 9 Connecting to a Computer 1 Power cord 2 D-sub to D-sub cable 3 USB to USB cable

10 Connecting Your Projector Connecting to a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player with an S-video Cable 1 Power cord 2 S-video cable

Connecting Your Projector 11 Connecting a DVD Player with a Composite Cable 1 Power cord 2 Composite video cable

12 Connecting Your Projector Connecting a DVD Player with a Component Cable 1 Power cord 2 D-sub to YPbPr cable

Connecting Your Projector 13 Professional Installation Options: Connecting a Computer with a RS232 cable 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable

14 Using Your Projector 3 Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source. The power button light blinks blue until pressed. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Connect the power cord and appropriate signal cables. For information about connecting the pr...

Using Your Projector 15 NOTE: 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 disappears after 5 seconds. Adjusting the Projec...

16 Using Your Projector Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to zoom in and out. 2 Rotate the f...

Using Your Projector 17 Adjusting Projection Image Size

18 Using Your Projector Using the Control Panel Screen (Diagonal) Max. 29.5" (75.0 cm) 83.7" (212.5 cm) 135.3" (343.8 cm) 189.5" (481.3 cm) 241.1" (612.5 cm) 295.3" (750.0 cm) Min. 24.6" (62.5 cm) 69.7" (177.1 cm) 112.8" (286.5 cm) 157.0" (401.0 cm) 201.0"...

20 Using Your Projector Using the Remote Control 1 Power Turn the projector on and off. For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 14 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on page 14. 2 Press to adjust the OSD setting. 3 Down button Press to select OSD items. 4 Mute Pre...

Using Your Projector 21 Using the On-Screen Display The projector has a multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) that can be displayed with or without an input source present. In the Main Menu, press or to navigate through the tabs. Press Enter button on the control panel or the remote control to sele...

22 Using Your Projector control to make adjustments to a setting. To go back to Main Menu, go to BACK tab and press Enter button on the control panel or the remote control. To exit the OSD, go to Exit tab and press Enter button on the control panel or the remote control. Main Menu Input Select A UTO...

26 Using Your Projector T RACKING — Synchronize the phase of the display signal with the graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use Tracking to correct it. This is a fine adjustment. DISPLAY (in Video Mode) V IDEO M ODE — Select a mode to optimize the display on how the pro...

Using Your Projector 27 E CO M ODE — Select ON to use the projector at a lower power level (230 Watts), which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. Select OFF to operate at normal power level (260 Watts). L AMP R ESET — After you install a new la...

28 Using Your Projector Preferences V OLUME — Press to decrease the volume and to increase the volume. M UTE — Allows to mute the sound. C USTOMIZED S CREEN — Press Enter will pop-up a menu, then select "YES". The projector will capture the screen image as a "My Customized logo". Thi...

Troubleshooting Your Projector 31 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Problem Possible Solution No image appears on the screen • Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the pro...

Specifications 37 5 Specifications 5 Light Valve Single-chip 0.7" XGA LVDS (low-voltage differential signaling) technology Brightness 3000 ANSI Lumens (Max.) Contrast Ratio 2100:1 Typical (Full On/Full Off) Uniformity 80% Typical (Japan Standard - JBMA) Number of Pixels 1024 x 768 (XGA) Displaya...

42 Contacting Dell Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and te...

Index 47 Index A Adjusting Projection Image Size 35 Adjusting the Projected Image 15 Adjusting the Projector Height 15 lower the projector Elevator button 15 Elevator foot 15 Tilt adjustment wheel 15 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 16 Focus ring 16 Zoom tab 16 C Changing the Lamp 35 Connectin...