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Model XXX www .dell.com | suppor t.dell.com Dell™ 3400MP Projector Owner’ s Manual.
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 d amage, personal injury , or death.
Contents 3 Contents 1 Y our Dell Projector About Y our Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 Connecting Y our Projector Connecting to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting to a DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting a DVD Player with a n S-video Cable .
4 Contents Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using the On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Image Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Audio Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Management Menu . . . . . .
Y our Dell Projector 5 1 Y our Dell Projector Y our projector comes with all the items shown below . Ensur e that you have all the items, and contact Dell if anything is missing. Package Contents 1.8m power cor d (3.0m in Americ as) 1.8m M1 to D-sub/USB cable 2.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 6 Y our Dell Projector About Y o ur Projector Documentation Carrying case 1 Control panel 2 Elevator button 3 Remote control receiver 4 Len s 5 Fo c u s r i n g 6 Zoo.
Connecting Y our Projector 7 2 Connecting Y our Projector 1 Audio output connector 2 Audio input connector 3 M1-DA connector 4 Composite video connector 5 S-video connector 6 Po we r co r d c o n n e .
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 8 Connecting Y our Projector Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player with an S-video Ca ble 1 Po we r co r d 2 M1A to D-sub/USB ca.
Connecting Y our Projector 9 Connecting a DVD Player with a Composite Ca ble Connecting a DVD Player with a Componen t Cable NOTE: The M1-A to HDTV cable is not provi ded by Dell.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 10 Connecting Y our Projector.
Using Y our Projector 11 3 Using Y our Projector T u rning Y our Projector On NOTE: T urn on the projector before you turn on the source. The power button light blinks green until pressed. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Connect the power cord and appropr iate si gnal ca bles.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 12 Using Y our Projector Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height 1 P ress the elevator bu tton. 2 Raise the projector to the desired display angle , and then release th e button to lock the elevator foot into position.
Using Y our Projector 13 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: T o 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.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 14 Using Y our Projector Adjusting Projection Image Size Screen (Diagonal) Max. 36.9" (93.8cm) 84.0" (213.4cm) 135.0" (342.9cm) 189.8" (482.0cm) 241.5" (613.4cm) 295.5" (750.6cm) Min. 31.
Using Y our Projector 15 Using the Control Panel 1 P ower T urn the projector on and off. F or more information, see "T urning Y our Projector On" on page 11 and "T urning Y our P rojector Off" on page 11.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 16 Using Y our Projector Using the Remote Control 6 TEMP warning light • If the TEMP light is so lid orange, the projector has overhe ated. The disp lay automatically shuts down. T urn the displa y on again after the projector cools down.
Using Y our Projector 17 1 P ower T urn the projector on and off. F or more information, see "T urning Y our P rojector On" on page 11 a nd "T urni ng Y o ur Projector Off" o n page 11. 2 P ress to adjust the OSD setting. 3 Laser Aim the remote control at the scr een, press and hold the laser button to activate the laser light.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 18 Using Y our Projector Using the On-Screen Display The projector has a multi-language On -Screen Display (OSD) that can be displayed with or without a n input source pr esent. In the Main M enu, press or to navigate through the tabs.
Using Y our Projector 19 B RIGHTNESS — Use and to adjust the brightness of the image. C ONTRAST — Use and to control the degree of differ ence between the brightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 20 Using Y our Projector Audio Menu V OLUME — Pr ess to decrease the volume and to increase the volume. M UTE — Allow to mute the volume. Management M enu M ENU L OCATION — Select the location of the OSD on the scree n.
Using Y our Projector 21 E CO M ODE — Select On to use the projector at a lower power level (136 W atts), which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operat ing and dimmer luminance output on the scr een. Select Off to ope rate at normal power level (156 W atts).
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 22 Using Y our Projector Computer Sour ce Menu NOTE: This menu is only available connected to a computer . F REQUENCY — Change the display data clock frequency to match the fr equency of your computer graphics car d.
T roubleshooting Y our Projector 23 4 T roubleshooting Y our Projector If you experience problems with your pr ojector , 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 projector turned on.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 24 T rouble shooting Y our Projector P artial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image 1 Pre s s t h e Res y nc button on the r emote control or the control panel.
T roubleshooting Y our Projector 25 The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 D VD The projector automatically detects a 16:9 DVD and adjusts the aspect ratio to full screen with a 4:3 (letter-box) default setting.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 26 T rouble shooting Y our Projector Self-diagnostic for V ideo Dell 3400MP P rojector provides self-diagnostic test of the projector video display (for Video , S- video , Component-i). Use th is advanced feature for preliminary self - diagnostic on your projector when encountering a display problem for video .
T roubleshooting Y our Projector 27 5 P ull up the lamp by its metal han dle. 6 Reverse ste ps 1 through 5 to instal l the new lamp. 7 Reset the lamp by usage time s electing the left Lamp R eset icon in t he OSD Mana ge men t tab. NOTE: Dell may require that lamps replaced under warranty be returned to Dell.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 28 T rouble shooting Y our Projector.
Specifications 29 5 Specifications 5 Light V alve Single-chip DLP™ DDR (double data rate) technology Brightness 1500 ANSI Lumens (Max.) Contrast Ratio 2100:1 T ypical (F ull On/F ull Off) Uniformity.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 30 Specifications Noise Level 38 dB(A) F ull-on mode, 36 dB(A) Eco- mode W eight 2.4 lbs (1.09 kg) Dimensions (W x H x D) Externa l 8.
Specifications 31 Compatibility Modes Mode Resolu tion (ANALOG) (DIGIT AL) V . F requency (Hz) H. F requency (KHz) V . F requency (Hz) H. F requency (KHz) VGA 640X350 70 31.5 70 31.5 VGA 640X350 85 37.9 85 37.9 VGA 640X400 85 37.9 85 37.9 VGA 640X480 60 31.
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Appendix: Regulatory Notices 61 Appendix: Regulatory Notices FCC Notices (U.S. Only) Most Dell computer systems are classified by the F ede ral Communications Commission (FCC) as Class B digital devices.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 62 Appendix: Regulatory Notices • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation betwee n the equipment and the receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diffe re nt from that to which the receiver is connected.
Glossary 63 Glossary ANSI Lumens— A standar d for measuring light output, used for comparing projectors. Aspect R atio— The most popular aspect ratio is 4:3 (4 by 3). Early television and computer video formats are in a 4:3 aspect ratio , which means that the width of the image is 4/3 times the height.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 64 Glossary Contrast Ratio— Range of light and dark values in a picture, or the ratio between their maximum and minimum values.
Glossary 65 Maximum Distance— The distance from a scr een the projector can be to cast an image that is useable (bright enough) in a fully darkene d room. Maximum Image Size— The largest image a projector can throw in a darkened room. This is usually limited by focal range of the optics.
www .dell.com | support.dell.co m 66 Glossary Zoom Lens— Lens with a v ariable focal l ength that allows operator to move the view in or out making the image smaller or larger . Zoom Lens R atio— Is the ratio between the smallest and lar gest image a lens can projector from a fixed distance.
Index 67 Index A Adjusting Projection Image Size 26 Adjusting the Projected Im- age 12 Adjusting the Projector Height 12 lower the projector Elevator button 12 Elevator foot 12 Tilt adjust ment wheel .
68 Index Lens 6 Remote control receiver 6 Zoom tab 6 O On-Screen Display 18 Audio Menu 20 Computer Source Menu 22 Factory Reset Menu 21 Image Settings Menu 18 Language Menu 21 Management Menu 20 Video.
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