Dell Projector 1220 User's Manual
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1. 635 136 750 1680 x 1050 59 954 65 290 146 250 1280 x 960 85 002 85 938 148 500 1920 x 1080 60 000 67 500 148 500 1400 x 1050 74 867 82 278 156 000 1280 x 1024 85 024 91 146 157 000 1440 x 900 84 842 80 430 157 000 48 Specifications 1600 x 1200 60 000 75 000 162 000 800 x 600 119 972 76 302 73 250 1024 x 768 119 989 97 551 115 500 LA NOTE The refresh rate of the timings at 120 Hz gray area can supported in 5D mode Specifications 49 Contacting Dell For customers in the United States call 800 WWW DELL 800 999 3355 LA 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 telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues 1 Visit go to www dell com contactDell 2 Select your region on the interactive map 3 Select a Segment for Contact 4 Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need 50 Contacting Dell Appendix Glossary ANSI Lumens A standard for measuring the brightness It is calculated by dividing a square meter image into nine equal rectangles measuring the lux or brightness reading at the center of each rectangle and averaging these nine point2. F to 140 F Humidity 90 maximum Shipping temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Humidity 90 maximum I O Connectors Power One AC power socket 3 pin C14 inlet VGA input One 15 pin D sub connector Blue VGA In for analog RGB Component input signal VGA output One 15 pin D sub connector Black for VGA In loop through HDMI input One HDMI connector for support minimum HDMI 14a specification HDCP compliant Composite Video input One Yellow RCA jack for CVBS signal 46 Specifications Analog Audio input One 3 5 mm stereo mini phone jack Blue Variable Audio output One 3 5 mm stereo mini phone jack Green USB type B port One mini USB slave for remote support and firmware upgrade Lamp OSRAM 190 W user replaceable lamp up to 6000 hours in eco mode up to 5000 hours in normal mode LA NOTE The lamp life rating for any projector is a measure of brightness degradation only and is not a specification for the time it takes a lamp to fail and cease light output Lamp life is defined as the time it takes for more than 50 percent of a lamp sample population to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 percent of the rated lumens for the specified lamp The lamp life rating is not guaranteed in any way The actual operating life span of a projector lamp will vary according to operating conditions and usage patterns Usage of a projector in stressful conditio
3. Projector baseto A e of image Diagonal Width cm Height cm top of image cm cm A inch cm C Iw H D B 1 2 27 4 69 6 cm 56 42 48 6 3 69 175 26 cm 140 105 120 15 5 114 289 56 cm 233 174 201 27 7 160 406 4 cm 326 244 281 37 9 206 523 24 cm 419 314 361 47 10 229 581 66 cm 465 349 401 52 Max Zoom eee Image size Projector base to PE Projector base top oo of image m Diagonal Width cm Height cm top of image cm cm A inch cm Wi 4 ICI B IW H D 12 30 76 2 cm 62 46 53 7 3 76 193 04 cm 154 115 133 18 5 126 320 04 cm 256 192 221 29 7 177 449 58 cm 359 269 310 41 9 227 576 58 cm 462 346 398 52 10 252 4 641 1 cm 515 385 442 57 This graph is for user reference only Offset Ratio 1154 576 16 Using Your Projector Mage Wi ath ES MW 5 a E d Y ET odi ee veo I nad Ue A o cT v QO Oo md E TES f es cc p ce n d P cl Using Your Projector 17 Using the Remote Control 1 Power Turns the projector on or off For more information see Turning Your Projector On on page 12 and Turning Your Projector Off on page 12 Enter Press to confirm the selection Right 0 Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items 4 Down CD Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items 18 Using Your Projector 5 Aspect Ratio Press to change the aspect ratio
4. a Computer 8 Connecting a DVD Player tecor iad eA 10 3 Using Your Projector 12 Turning Your Projector On 12 Turning Your Projector Off 0 0 00 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Projector Focus 14 Adjusting Projection Image Size 15 Using the Remote Control esses 18 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 21 Operating Range with Optional Remote Control 22 Using the On Screen Display 05 23 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 38 GUIGING SIGMalS eni de PR aero M Dee 42 Changing the Lamp 43 Specifications 0 0 c cee eee 45 6 ContactingDell 50 7 Appendix Glossary 51 Contents Your Dell Projector Your Dell 1220 Projector ships with the necessary cables and documentation to get you started Visit www dell com support to explore further support options Package Contents Power cable 1 8 m VGA cable VGA to VGA Remote control CD User s Guide and Documentation AAA Batteries 2 Q 4 Your Dell Projector About Your Projector Top View Bottom View 1 9 10 8 7 6 5 al Status indicators 2 IR receivers 3 Speaker 4 Lens 5 Focus ring 6 Zoom tab 7 Power button 8 Lamp cover 9
5. detect a Composite Video signal Using Your Projector 23 AUTO ADJUST Auto Adjust automatically adjusts the projector s Horizontal Vertical Frequency and Tracking in PC mode Menu Dell 1220 E Input Source rightness Contrast Video Mode Audio Yolume Advanced Settings Language Help gt Resolution 800x600 BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST The Brightness Contrast menu allows you adjust the brightness contrast settings of your projector Menu Dell 1220 Input Source Auto Adjust Video Mode Audio Yolume Advanced Settings Language LJ LIO q E Help CE Resolution 800x600 BRIGHTNESS Use A and V to adjust the brightness of the image CONTRAST Use A and v to adjust the display contrast K NOTE If you adjust the settings for Brightness and Contrast the projector automatically switches to Custom mode 24 Using Your Projector VIDEO MODE The Video Mode menu allows you to optimize the display image Presentation Bright Movie sRGB provides more accurate color representation and Custom set your preferred settings Menu Dell 1220 Input Source uto Adjust Brightness Contrast Video Mode Audio Yolume Advanced Settings Language Help gt Resolution 800x600 AUDIO VOLUME The Audio Volume menu allows you to adjust the audio volume settings of your projector Menu Dell 1220 E Input Source uto Adjust rightness
6. detect the available input signals If you press the Source button when the projector is on it automatically finds the next available input signal PROJECTOR MODE Allows you to select the projector mode depending upon how the projector is mounted Rear Projection Desktop The projector reverses the image so that you can project from behind a translucent screen Rear Projection Ceiling Mount The projector reverses and turns the image upside down You can project from behind a translucent screen with a ceiling mounted projection Front Projection Desktop This is the default option Front Projection Ceiling Mount The projector turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection SPEAKER Select On to enable the speaker Select Off to disable the speaker TEST PATTERN Test Pattern is used to test focus and resolution You can enable or disable the Test Pattern by selecting Off Test 32 Using Your Projector Pattern 1 or Test Pattern 2 Test Pattern 1 Test Pattern 2 Test Pattern Green Blue Gray White Black Press v to display Exit Menu r4 FACTORY RESET Select Confirm and press to reset all settings to its factory default The below warning message appears Resetting to factory default Reset items include both computer sources and Video source settings MENU SETTINGS Select and press to activate menu settings The menu settings consist of the following options Adva
7. from the projector and dispose or recycle according to state local or federal law For more information see www dell com hg 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord 2 Let the projector cool for at least 30 minutes 3 Loosen the one screw that secure the lamp cover and remove the cover 4 Loosen the two screws that secure the lamp 5 Pull the lamp up by its metal handle LA NOTE Dell may require lamps replaced under warranty to be returned to Dell Otherwise contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest deposit site 6 Replace with the new lamp 7 lighten the two screws that secure the lamp Troubleshooting Your Projector 43 8 Replace the lamp cover and tighten the one screw 9 Reset the lamp usage time by selecting Yes for Lamp Reset in the OSD Power Settings of the Advanced Settings menu see Power Settings of the Advanced Setting menu on page 36 When a new lamp module has been changed the projector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours A CAUTION Lamp Disposal for the US only LAMP S INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO WWW DELL COM HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW EIAE ORG FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW LAMPRECYCLE ORG 44 Troubleshooting Your Projector Specifications Light Valve 0 5
8. of a displayed image 6 Mute O Press to mute or un mute the projector speaker 7 Video mode The projector has preset configurations that are optimized for displaying data presentation slides or video movies games etc Press the Video Mode button to toggle between Presentation mode Bright mode Movie mode sRGB or Custom mode Pressing the Video Mode button once will show the current display mode Pressing the Video Mode button again will switch between modes Mouse up amp Press to move to the previous page K NOTE The Mini USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Page Up feature Mouse down W Press to move to the next page LA NOTE The Mini USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Page Down feature 10 Freeze Press to pause the screen image then press Freeze again to unfreeze the image 11 Blank screen Press to hide unhide the image 12 Information Press to provide projector native resolution information 15 HDMI Press to choose HDMI source 14 Up Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items 15 Left 0 Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items 16 Menu Press to activate the OSD 17 Volume up amp Press to increase the volume Using Your Projector 19 18 Source Press to switch between Analog RGB Co
9. v to activate the Language menu Menu Dell 1220 E Input Source Auto Adjust Brightness Contrast ideo Mode K Audio Volume Advanced Settings amp Language Help w Resolution 800x600 HELP If you encounter problems with your projector you can access the help menu for troubleshooting Menu Dell 1220 E Input Source Auto Adjust Brightness Contrast Video Mode Audio Yolume Advanced Settings Language e Resolution 800x600 Using Your Projector 37 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector see the following troubleshooting tips If the problem persists contact Dell see Contacting Dell on page 50 Problem No image appears on the screen Possible Solution Ensure that the projector is turned on Ensure that you have chosen the correct input source on the INPUT SOURCE menu Ensure the external graphics port is enabled If you are using a Dell laptop computer press F Fn F8 For other computers see your respective documentation If images are not displayed properly please upgrade the video driver of your computer For Dell computers see dell com support Ensure that all the cables are securely connected See Connecting Your Projector on page 7 Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken Ensure that the lamp is securely installed see Changing the Lamp on page 43 Use Test Pattern in the Projector Setting
10. 220 projector can only be used indoors 6 Your Dell Projector Connecting Your Projector 1 VGA output monitor loop 5 HDMI connector through connector 2 VGA input D sub connector 6 Audio input connector 3 Power cord connector 7 Composite Video connector 4 Mini USB mini type B 8 Audio output connector connector for remote mouse and firmware upgrade A CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 5 Connecting Your Projector 7 Connecting to a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable 1 Power cord VGA to VGA cable 3 USB A to Mini USB B cable K NOTE 1 The Mini USB cable is not shipped with your projector You can purchase the Mini USB USB A to Mini USB B cable on the Dell website at www dell com 2 The Mini USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Page Up and Page Down features on the remote control 8 Connecting Your Projector Monitor Loop Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable LA NOTE Only one VGA cable is shipped with your projector Any additional cable
11. 5 SVGA S450 DMD DarkChip3 Brightness 2700 ANSI Lumens Max Contrast Ratio 2200 1 Typical Full On Full Off Uniformity 85 Typical Japan Standard JBMA Number of Pixels 800 x 600 SVGA Aspect Ratio 4 5 Displayable Color 1 07 billion colors Color Wheel Speed 2X 1X for 3D Display Projection Lens F Stop F 2 41 2 55 Focal length f 21 8 24 mm 1 1X manual Zoom Lens Throw ratio 21 95 42 15 wide and tele Offset ratio 115 5 Projection Screen Size 27 5 2524 inches diagonal Projection Distance 3 94 32 81 ft 1 2 10 m Video Compatibility Composite Video NTSC M 3 58 4 43 PAL B D G H M N 4 43 SECAM B D G K K1 L 4 25 44 Component Video input via VGA 1080i 50 60 Hz 720p 50 60 Hz 576i p 480i p HDMI input 1080p 720p 576i p 480i p Power Supply Universal AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz with PFC input Power Consumption Normal mode 230 W 10 110 Vac Eco mode 195 W 10 110 Vac Standby mode lt 0 5 W Audio 1 speaker x 2 watt RMS Specifications 45 Noise Level Normal mode 34 dB A Typical Eco mode 31 dB A Typical Weight 54 lbs 2 4 kg Dimensions W x H x D 12 58 x 3 45 x 8 8 inches 314 4 x 87 6 x 223 5 mm 3 45 87 6 mm Environmental Operating temperature 5 C 40 C 41 F 104 F Humidity 80 maximum Storage temperature O C to 60 C 32
12. Contrast Video Mode Audio Volume Advanced Settings Language Help EN gu zs w Resolution 800x600 AUDIO VOLUME Press A to increase the audio volume and v to decrease the audio volume ADVANCED SETTINGS The Advanced Settings menu allows you to change the settings for Image Display Projector Menu Power and Information Menu Dell 1220 2 Input Source uto Adjust rightness Contrast e Video Mode K Audio Volume fx Advanced Settings 0 Language Help Resolution 800x600 Using Your Projector 25 IMAGE SETTINGS IN PC MODE Select and press v to activate image settings The image settings menu provides the following options Fa Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information 1 Resolution 800x600 COLOR TEMPERATURE Allows you to adjust the color temperature The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures When you adjust the values in the Color Adjust menu the Custom mode is activated The values are saved in the Custom mode RGB CoLoR ADJUST Allows you to manually adjust the colors red green and blue WHITE INTENSITY Press and use A and v to display white intensity COLOR SPACE Allows you to select the color space The options are RGB YCbCr and YPbPr NOTE If you adjust the settings for Color Temperature RGB Color Adju
13. Dell Projector 1220 User s Guide Notes Cautions and Warnings LA NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your projector A CAUTION A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed A WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2014 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc DLP and DLP logo and DLP BrilliantColor are trademarks of TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Wi Fi is a registered trademark of Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Inc Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model Dell Projector 1220 September 2014 Rev A00 Contents 1 Your Dell Projector 4 About Your Projector 20 0 cece eee 5 2 Connecting Your Projector 7 Connecting to
14. If the LAMP light is blinking amber the lamp module connection may be disrupted Please check the lamp module and ensure that it is properly installed If the LAMP lights and the Power light are blinking amber the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down If the LAMP and TEMP lights are blinking amber and the Power light is solid blue the color wheel has failed and the projector will automatically shut down To clear the protection mode press and hold the POWER button for 10 seconds TEMP light is solid amber The projector has overheated The display automatically shuts down Turn the display on again after the projector cools down If the problem persists contact Dell TEMP light is blinking amber If the projector fan fails the projector will automatically shut down Try to clear the projector mode by pressing and holding the Power button for 10 seconds Please wait for about 5 minutes and try to power up again If the problem persists contact Dell The remote control is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range The battery may be low If so replace with two new AAA batteries Troubleshooting Your Projector 41 Guiding Signals Indicator Projector D Par P Status escription ower TEMP LAMP Amber Amber Standby Projector in Standby mode Ready to White OFF OFF mode power on Flashing
15. Mounting holes for ceiling mount 10 Tilt adjustment wheel LA NOTE Ceiling mount screw hole M3 x 6 5mm depth Recommended torque 15 kgf cm A CAUTION Safety Instructions 1 Do not install near heat sources such as radiators heaters stoves or any other apparatus such as amplifiers that emits heat 2 Do not use the projector in a dusty environment Excess dust can cause system failures and eventually will shut down your projector 3 Ensure that the projector is mounted in a well ventilated area 4 Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector Your Dell Projector 5 5 Ensure that the projector operates between ambient temperatures of 5 C to 40 C Do not touch the ventilation outlet as it will become heated during operation or immediately after the projector is turned off Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your eyes Do not place any objects near or in front of the projector or cover its lens while the projector is on as the heat may cause the object to melt or burn 9 Do not use alcohol to wipe the lens K NOTE Do not attempt to ceiling mount the projector yourself It should be installed by a qualified technician Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount Kit P N C3505 For more information see the Dell Support website at dell com support e _ e For more information see the Safety Information that shipped with your projector The 1
16. Warming up Projector takes some time to warm White OFF OFF mode up and power on Lamp on Projector in Normal mode ready to display an image 7 T K Note The OSD menu is not White OF 9 accessed Cooling Projector is cooling to shutdown White OFF OFF mode Projector Air vents might be blocked or overheated ambient temperature may be above 35 C The projector automatically shuts down Ensure that the air vents are not blocked and that the ambient OFF AMBER OFF temperature is within operational range If the problem persists contact Dell Lamp driver The lamp driver is overheated The air overheated vents may be blocked The projector automatically shuts down Turn the AMBER AMBER OFF display on again after the projector cools down If the problem persists contact Dell Fan One of the fans has failed The AMBER breakdown projector automatically shuts down OFF Flashin OFF If the problem persists contact Dell 9 Lamp driver The lamp driver has failed The breakdown projector automatically shuts down Unplug the power cord after three AMBER OFF AMBER minutes and then turn the display on Flashing Flashing again If this problem persists contact Dell Color Wheel Color wheel cannot start The breakdown projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down Unplug White AMBER AMBER the power cord after three minutes Flashing Flashing and then turn on the projector If this problem persists contact Dell Lamp failure La
17. contrast is always a larger number than ANSI contrast for the same projector dB decibel A unit used to express relative difference in power or intensity usually between two acoustic or electric signals equal to ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of the two levels Diagonal Screen A method of measuring the size of a screen ora projected image It measures from one corner to the opposite corner A 9 Glossary 51 FT high 12 FT wide screen has a diagonal of 15 FT This document assumes that the diagonal dimensions are for the traditional 4 3 ratio of a computer image as per the example above DLP Digital Light Processing Reflective display technology developed by Texas Instruments using small manipulated mirrors Light passing through a color filter is sent to the DLP mirrors which arrange the RGB colors into a picture projected onto screen also known as DMD DMD Digital Micro Mirror Device Each DMD consists of thousands of tilting microscopic aluminum alloy mirrors mounted on a hidden yoke Focal Length The distance from the surface of a lens to its focal point Frequency It is the rate of repetition in cycles per seconds of electrical signals Measured in Hz Hertz HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection A specification developed by Intel Corporation to protect digital entertainment across digital interface such as DVI HDMI HDMI High Definition Multime
18. creen and press Please key in new password Password 4 character code XXX XK F P E 9 Exit Select PPID CN 07WWK1 S0081 41B 0001 2 Confirm c To confirm enter the password again d If the password verification is successful you may resume with accessing the projector s functions and its utilities Using Your Projector If you have entered an incorrect password you will be given two more chances After three invalid attempts the projector will automatically turn off K NOTE If you forget your password contact DELL or a qualified service person To disable the password function select the Disabled option to close the function To delete the password select the Delete option CHANGE PASSWORD Key in the original password Then enter the new password and confirm the new password again Please key in the original password Password 4 character code XXXX 3 Q o 4 Enter Exit Select CN O7WWK1 S0081 41B 0001 7 Confirm Please key in new password Password 4 character code XXXX 1 3 Q o lt Enter Exit Select CN O7WWK1 S0081 41B 0001 7 Confirm Please key in new password again Password 4 character code XXXX 3 Q Qo lt Enter Exit Select CN 07WWK1 S0081 41B 0001 IA Confirm Using Your Projector 35 POWER SETTINGS Select and press to activate power settings The power settings menu provides the following options Advanced Settings Del
19. dia Interface HDMI carries both uncompressed high definition video along with digital audio and device control data in a single connector Hz Hertz Unit of frequency Keystone Correction Device that will correct an image of the distortion usually a wide top narrow bottom effect of a projected image caused by improper projector to screen angle Maximum Distance The distance from a screen the projector can be to cast an image that is usable bright enough in a fully darkened 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 Minimum Distance The closest position that a projector can focus an image onto a screen NTSC National Television Standards Committee North American standard for video and broadcasting with a video format of 525 lines at 30 frames per second PAL Phase Alternating Line A European broadcast standard for video and broadcasting with a video format of 625 lines at 25 frames per second Reverse Image Feature that allows you to flip the image horizontally When used in a normal forward projection environment text graphics etc are backwards Reverse image is used for rear projection RGB Red Green Blue typically used to describe a monitor that 52 Glossary requires separate signals for each of the three colors S Video A video transmission standard that uses a 4 pin mi
20. fresh rate are as below a VGA HDMI 1280x720 1024x768 and 800x600 at 120 Hz b Composite at 60 Hz 5 The recommended VGA signal for laptop is Single mode output Dual mode is not recommended 6 HDMI 14a 5D support rates 1280x720p 50 Hz Frame Packing 1280x720p 59 94 60 Hz Frame Packing 1920x1080p 23 98 24 Hz Frame Packing 1920x1080i 50 Hz Side by Side Half 1920x1080i 59 94 60 Hz Side by Side Half 1280x720p 50 Hz Top and Bottom g 1280x720p 59 94 60 Hz Top and Bottom h 1920x1080p 23 98 24 Hz Top and Bottom 3D FORMAT Allows you to select the 3D format when the 3D display function is activated Options are Side By Side Side By Side Full Frame Sequential Field Sequential Top Bottom and Frame Packing oo 20 c 2 3D SYNC INVERT If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D goggles you may need to execute Invert to get best match of left right image sequence to get the correct image For DLP 3D goggles DISPLAY SETTINGS IN VIDEO MODE Select and press to activate Using Your Projector 29 display settings The display settings menu provides the following options 30 Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Image Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings 3D Format p Side by Side Information D Resolution 800x600 ASPECT RATIO Allows you to select the aspect ratio to adjust how the image appears Origin Select Origin to maintain the aspect ratio of image pro
21. iagram Weak battery will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector 22 Using Your Projector Using the On Screen Display The projector has a multi language On Screen Display OSD Menu that can be displayed with or without an input source Press the Menu button on the remote control to enter the Main Menu e To navigate through the tabs in the Main Menu press the A or v buttons on the remote control e To select a submenu press the v or gt button on the remote control e To select an option press the A or v buttons on the remote control When an item is selected the color changes to dark blue e Use the A or V buttons on the remote control to adjust the settings To go back to the Main Menu press the lt button on the remote control To exit the OSD press the Menu button directly on the remote control INPUT SOURCE The Input Source menu allows you to select your projector s input source Menu Dell 1220 Auto Adjust Brightness Contrast Video Mode Audio Volume Advanced Settings Language Help LJ LIA d fe B Resolution 800x600 AUTO SOURCE If you press to activate the Auto Source option will automatically find the next available input source VGA Press to detect a VGA signal HDMI Press to detect a HDMI signal COMPOSITE Press v to
22. jector according to the input source 16 9 The input source scales to fit the width of the screen to project a 16 9 screen image 16 10 The input source scales to fit the width of the screen to project a 16 10 screen image 4 3 The input source scales to fit the screen and projects a 4 5 image Zoom Press A and V to zoom and view the image Adjust the image scale by pressing lt or gt and press to view on your remote control only Zoom O a ZOOM NAVIGATION Press to activate the Zoom Navigation menu Use lt gt A v to navigate the projection screen 3D DisPLAY Select On to activate the 5D display function default is Off K NOTE 1 When you want to create a 3D experience you will need a few other components including a Computer Laptop with a 120 Hz signal output quad buffered graphics card b Active 3D glasses with DLP Link Using Your Projector c 3D content d 3D Player 2 Enable the 3D function when it satisfies any of the below mentioned conditions a Computer Laptop with graphics card capable of outputting at 120 Hz signal via VGA cable b Input a suite of 3D content via Video 3 3D Display selection will only be enabled in the Display Settings of the Advanced Settings menu when the projector detects either of the inputs mentioned above 4 3D support and refre
23. l 1220 Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Information gt Resolution 800x600 AUTO SHUTDOWN By default the projector is set to enter power saving mode after 120 minutes of no activity A warning message appears on screen showing a 60 seconds countdown before switching to power saving mode Press any button during the countdown period to stop the power saving mode You can also set a different delay period to enter power saving mode The delay period is the time you want the projector to wait without an input signal If an input signal is not detected during the delay period the projector turns off To turn on the projector press the Power button LAMP MODE Allows you to select the Normal or ECO mode Normal mode operates at full power level ECO mode operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life quieter operation and dimmer luminance output on the screen LAMP HOUR RESET Press v and select the Confirm option to reset the lamp hour POWER ON BkEEP Select On to enable the power on beep Select Silent to disable the power on beep 36 Using Your Projector INFORMATION The information menu displays the current 1220 projector settings Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information D Resolution 800x600 LANGUAGE Allows you to set the language for the OSD Press
24. le 10 Power cord 8 9 10 11 To Computer 8 USB A to Mini USB B cable 8 VGA to VGA cable 8 9 Connection Ports Audio input connector 7 Audio output connector 7 Composite Video connector 54 Index 7 HDMI connector 7 Mini USB mini type B connector for remote mouse and firmware upgrade 7 Power cord connector 7 VGA input D sub connector 7 VGA output monitor loop through connector 7 Contact Dell 41 43 D Dell contacting 50 51 M Main Unit 5 Focus ring 5 IR receivers 5 Lamp cover 5 Lens 5 Power button 5 Speaker 5 Status indicators 5 Tilt adjustment wheel 5 Zoom tab 5 O On Screen Display 23 ADVANCED SETTINGS 25 AUTO ADJUST 24 BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST 24 HELP 37 INPUT SOURCE 23 LANGUAGE 37 Main Menu 23 VIDEO MODE 25 VOLUME 25 P phone numbers 50 Powering On Off the Projector Powering Off the Projector 12 Powering On the Projector 12 R Remote Control 18 S Specifications Aspect Ratio 45 Audio 45 Brightness 45 Contrast Ratio 45 Dimensions 46 Displayable Color 45 Environmental 46 I O Connectors 46 Light Valve 45 Noise Level 46 Number of Pixels 45 Power Consumption 45 Power Supply 45 Projection Distance 45 Projection Lens 45 Projection Screen Size 45 Uniformity 45 Video Compatibility 45 Weight 46 support contacting Dell 50 51 T telephone numbers 50 Troubleshooting 38 Contact Dell 38 Index 55
25. mp is defective Replace the lamp OFF OFF AMBER Fault DC Power supply has been interrupted supply 12V The projector automatically shuts down Unplug the power cord after AMBER three minutes and then turn on the Flashing AMBER AMBER projector If this problem persists contact Dell Lamp module Lamp module connection may be connection disrupted Check the lamp module AMBER failed and ensure that it is properly OFF OFF Flashing installed If the problem persists contact Dell 42 Troubleshooting Your Projector Changing the Lamp AN CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 5 Replace the lamp when the message Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in the operation Replacement suggested www dell com lamps appears on the screen If this problem persists after replacing the lamp contact Dell For more information see Contacting Dell on page 50 AN CAUTION Use an original lamp to ensure safe and optimal working condition of your projector A CAUTION The lamp becomes very hot when in use Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to cool down for at least 30 minutes A CAUTION Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at any time Projector lamps are very fragile and may shatter if touched The shattered glass pieces are sharp and can cause injury A CAUTION If the lamp shatters remove all broken pieces
26. mposite Component YPbPr via VGA HDMI and S Video source 19 Volume down Press to decrease the volume 20 Keystoneadjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 degrees 21 Keystoneadjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 degrees 22 Auto Adjust Press to synchronize the projector with the input source Auto adjust does not operate if the OSD is displayed 25 Zoom Press to increase the image 24 Zoom Press to decrease the image 25 VGA Press to choose VGA source 26 Video Press to choose Composite Video source 20 Using Your Projector Installing the Remote Control Batteries LA NOTE Remove the batteries from the remote control when not in use 1 Press the tab to lift the battery compartment 1 cover 2 Check the polarity marking on the batteries 3 Insert the batteries and align their polarity correctly according to the marking in the battery compartment K NOTE Avoid mixing different types of batteries or using new and old batteries together 4 Slip the battery cover back Using Your Projector 21 Operating Range with Optional Remote Control 10 00 900 10 0 0 CA a Operating range Angle 30 Distance 7 m 22 97 feet i i ad X gt 106 LA NOTE Actual operating range may slightly differ from the d
27. nced Settings Dell 1220 Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Power Settings Information CE Resolution 800x600 MENU POSITION Allows you to change the position of the OSD menu on the screen Using Your Projector 33 1 34 MENU TIMEOUT Allows you to adjust the time for an OSD timeout By default the OSD disappears after 20 seconds of non activity MENU TRANSPARENCY Select to change the transparency level of the OSD background PASSWORD When Password Protect is enabled a Password Protect screen requesting you to enter a password will be displayed when the power plug is inserted into the electrical output and the power for the projector is first turned on By default this function is disabled You can enable this feature by selecting Enabled If the password has been set before key in the password first and select the function This password security feature will be activated the next time you turn on the projector If you enable this feature you will be asked to enter the projector s password after you turn on the projector First time password input request a Go to Menu Settings press v and then select Password to enable the password settings Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Image Settings Display Settings Projector Settings Power Settings Information Resolution 800x600 b Enabling the Password function will pop up a change screen Key in a 4 digit number from the s
28. nd appropriate signal cables to the projector For information about connecting the projector see Connecting Your Projector on page 7 2 Press the Power button see Using the Remote Control on page 18 to locate the Power button 3 Turn on your source computer DVD player etc 4 Connect your source to the projector using the appropriate cable See Connecting Your Projector on page 7 for instructions to connect your source to the projector 5 By default the input source of the projector is set to VGA In Change the input source of the projector if necessary 6 If you have multiple sources connected to the projector press the Source button on the remote control to select the desired source See Using the Remote Control on page 18 to locate the Source button Turning Your Projector Off A CAUTION Unplug the projector after properly shutting down as explained in the following procedure 1 Press the Power button Follow the instruction displayed on screen to properly turn off the projector LA NOTE The Press Power Button to Turn off Projector message will appear on the screen The message disappears after 5 seconds or you can press the Menu button to clear it 2 Press the Power button again The cooling fans continue to operate for 120 seconds 3 To power off the projector quickly press the Power button and hold for 1 second while the projector s cooling fans are still running LA NOTE Before you turn on the projecto
29. ni DIN connector to send video information on two signal wires called luminance brightness Y and chrominance color C S Video is also referred to as Y C SECAM A French and international broadcast standard for video and broadcasting closely related to PAL but with a different method of sending color information SVGA Super Video Graphics Array 800 x 600 pixels count SXGA Super Extended Graphics Array 1280 x 1024 pixels count UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array 1600 x 1200 pixels count VGA Video Graphics Array 640 x 480 pixels count XGA Extended Video Graphics Array 1024 x 768 pixels count WXGA Wide Extended Graphics Array 1280 x 800 pixels count Zoom Lens Lens with a variable focal length that allows the operator to move the view in or out making the image smaller or larger Zoom Lens Ratio Is the ratio between the smallest and largest image a lens can project from a fixed distance For example a 1 4 1 zoom lens ratio means that a 10 foot image without zoom would be a 14 foot image with full zoom Glossary 53 Index A Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Projector Height 13 lower the projector Front tilt adjustment wheel 13 Tilt adjustment wheel 13 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 14 Focus ring 14 Zoom tab 14 C Changing the Lamp 43 Connecting the Projector Composite Video cable 11 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 10 HDMI cab
30. ns which may include dusty environments under high temperatures many hours per day and abrupt powering off will most likely result in a lamp s shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure Specifications 47 Compatibility Modes Analog Digital Resolution CS lib ud Pixel Clock MHz 640 x 350 70 087 31 469 25 175 640 x 480 59 940 31 469 25 175 640 x 480 p60 59 940 31 469 25 175 720 x 480 p60 59 940 31 469 27 000 720 x 576 p50 50 000 31 250 27 000 720 x 400 70 087 31 469 28 322 640 x 480 75 000 37 500 31 500 848 x 480 60 000 31 020 33 750 640 x 480 85 008 43 269 36 000 800 x 600 60 317 37 879 40 000 800 x 600 75 000 46 875 49 500 800 x 600 85 061 53 674 56 250 1024 x 768 60 004 48 363 65 000 1280 x 720 p50 50 000 37 500 74 250 1280 x 720 p60 60 000 45 000 74 250 1920 x 1080 i50 50 000 28 125 74 250 1920 x 1080 i60 60 000 33 750 74 250 1280 x 720 59 855 44 772 74 500 1024 x 768 75 029 60 023 78 750 1280 x 800 59 810 49 702 83 500 1366 x 768 59 790 47 712 85 500 1360 x 768 60 015 47 712 85 500 1024 x 768 84 997 68 677 94 500 1440 x 900 59 887 55 935 106 500 1152 x 864 75 000 67 500 108 000 1280 x 960 60 000 60 000 108 000 1280 x 1024 60 020 63 981 108 000 1152 x 864 85 000 77 095 119 651 1400 x 1050 59 978 65 317 121 750 1280 x 800 84 880 71 554 122 500 1280 x 1024 75 025 79 976 135 000 1440 x 900 74 984 70
31. r according to the input source 16 10 The input source scales to fit the width of the screen to project a 16 10 screen image 16 9 The input source scales to fit the width of the screen to project a 16 9 screen image 4 3 The input source scales to fit the screen and projects a 4 5 image Zoom Press A and V to zoom and view the image Adjust the image scale by pressing lt or gt and press vy to view on your remote control only Zoom 6 ZOOM NAVIGATION Press v to activate the Zoom Navigation menu Use lt gt A v to navigate the projection screen 3D DisPLAY Select On to activate the 3D display function default is Off K NOTE 1 When you want to create a 3D experience you will need a few other components including a Computer Laptop with a 120 Hz signal output quad buffered graphics card Using Your Projector b Active 3D glasses with DLP Link c 3D content d 3D Player 2 Enable the 3D function when it satisfies any of the below mentioned conditions a Computer Laptop with graphics card capable of outputting at 120 Hz signal via VGA cable b Inputa suite of 3D content via Video 3 3D Display selection will only be enabled in the Display Settings of the Advanced Settings menu when the projector detects either of the inputs mentioned above 4 3D support and re
32. r again wait for 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to stabilize 12 Using Your Projector 4 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height 1 Raise the projector to the desired display angle and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine tune the display angle 2 Use the tilt adjustment wheels to fine tune the display angle Lowering the Projector Height 1 Lower the projector and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine tune the display angle 1 Front tilt adjustment wheel Angle of tilt 5 to 5 degrees 2 Tilt adjustment wheel Using Your Projector 13 Adjusting the Projector Focus 1 Rotate the focus tab until the image is clear The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3 94 ft 32 81 ft 1 2 m 10 m 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring 14 Using Your Projector Adjusting Projection Image Size _ 252 4 641 1 cm A 227 576 58 cm 177 449 58 cm ty 126 320 04 cm Ay 76 193 04 cm Projector to screen distance i 30 76 2 cm 132 81 i22 97 K 464 Using Your Projector 15 Min Zoom ji dried Image size Projector base to pu
33. s Aspect Ratio 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 Brightness The amount of light emitted from a display or projection display or projection device The brightness of projector is measured by ANSI lumens Color Temperature The color appearance of white light Low color temperature implies warmer more yellow red light while high color temperature implies a colder more blue light The standard unit for color temperature is Kelvin K Compressed Resolution If the input images are of higher resolution than the native resolution of the projector the resulting image will be scaled to fit the native resolution of the projector The nature of compression in a digital device means that some image content is lost Contrast Ratio Range of light and dark values in a picture or the ratio between their maximum and minimum values There are two methods used by the projection industry to measure the ratio 1 Full On Off measures the ratio of the light output of an all white image full on and the light output of an all black full off image 2 ANSI measures a pattern of 16 alternating black and white rectangles The average light output from the white rectangles is divided by the average light output of the black rectangles to determine the ANSI contrast ratio Full On Off
34. s can be purchased from www dell com Connecting Your Projector 9 Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable Ld Co Co D Cj Od I t L e o Ey chy Ji 239 c a 6i 1 Power cord 2 HDMI cable LA NOTE The HDMI cable is not shipped with your projector You can purchase the HDMI cable on the Dell website at www dell com 10 Connecting Your Projector Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable LL Ca La T lt Ha a E i gt j r3 T 7 58 1 a on N 0 6i a 1l Power cord 2 Composite Video cable LA NOTE The Composite Video cable is not shipped with your projector You can purchase the Composite Video Extension 50 ft 100 ft cable on the Dell website at www dell com Connecting Your Projector 11 Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On LA NOTE Turn on the projector before you turn on the source computer DVD player etc The Power button light blinks white until pressed 1 Connect the power cord a
35. s of the Advanced Settings menu Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct 38 Troubleshooting Your Projector Problem continued Partial scrolling or incorrectly displayed image Possible Solution continued 1 Press the Auto Adjust button on the remote control 2 If you are using a Dell portable computer set the resolution of the computer to SVGA 800 x 600 a Right click the unused portion of your Microsoft Windows desktop click Properties and then select Settings tab b Verify that the setting is 800 x 600 pixels for the external monitor port c Press F Fn F8 If you experience difficulty in changing resolutions or if your monitor freezes restart all the equipment and the projector If you are not using a Dell portable computer see your documentation If images are not displayed properly please upgrade the video driver of your computer For a Dell computer see dell com support The screen does not display your presentation If you are using a portable computer press PJ Fn F8 Image is unstable or flickering Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display Settings of the Advanced Settings menu in PC Mode only Image has vertical flickering bar Adjust the frequency in the OSD Display Settings of the Advanced Settings menu in PC Mode only Image color is incorrect e If the display receives the wrong signal output from the graphics card please set
36. sh rate are as below a VGA HDMI 1280x720 1024x768 and 800x600 at 120 Hz b Composite at 60 Hz 5 The recommended VGA signal for laptop is Single mode output Dual mode is not recommended 6 HDMI 1 4a 5D support rates 1280x720p 50 Hz Frame Packing 1280x720p 59 94 60 Hz Frame Packing 1920x1080p 23 98 24 Hz Frame Packing 1920x1080i 50 Hz Side by Side Half 1920x1080i 59 94 60 Hz Side by Side Half 1280x720p 50 Hz Top and Bottom g 1280x720p 59 94 60 Hz Top and Bottom h 1920x1080p 23 98 24 Hz Top and Bottom 3D FORMAT Allows you to select the 3D format when the 3D display function is activated Options are Side By Side Side By Side Full Frame Sequential Field Sequential Top Bottom and Frame Packing 0 2 0o c 5 3D SYNC INVERT If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D goggles you may need to execute Invert to get best match of left right image sequence to get the correct image For DLP 3D goggles PROJECTOR SETTINGS Select and press v to activate projector settings Using Your Projector 31 The projector settings menu provides the following options Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Image Settings Display Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information D Resolution 800x600 AUTO SouRCE Select Off the default to lock the current input signal If you press the Source button when the Auto Source mode is set to Off you can manually select the input signal Select On to auto
37. st and White Intensity the projector automatically switches to Custom mode IMAGE SETTINGS IN VIDEO MODE Select and press to activate image settings The image settings menu provides the following options 26 Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Display Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information 1c Resolution 800x600 Using Your Projector COLOR TEMPERATURE Allows you to adjust the color temperature The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures When you adjust the values in the Color Adjust menu the Custom mode is activated The values are saved in the Custom mode RGB CoLoR ADJusT Allows you to manually adjust the colors red green and blue SATURATION Allows you to adjust the video source from black and white to fully saturated color Press A to increase the amount of color in the image and v to decrease the amount of color in the image SHARPNESS Press A to increase the sharpness and V to decrease the sharpness TiNT Press A to increase the amount of green in the image and V to decrease the amount of green in the image WHITE INTENSITY Press and use A and v to display white intensity COLOR SPACE Allows you to select the color space The options are RGB YCbCr and YPbPr K NOTE 1 If
38. the signal type to RGB in the OSD Image Settings of the Advanced Settings tab Use Test Pattern in the Projector Settings of the Advanced Settings menu Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct Troubleshooting Your Projector 39 Problem continued Image is out of focus Possible Solution continued 1 Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens 2 Ensure that the projection screen is within the required distance from the projector 3 94 ft 1 2 m 32 81 ft 10 ml The image is stretched when displaying a 16 9 DVD The projector automatically detects the input signal format It will maintain the aspect ratio of the projected image according to input signal format with an Original setting If the image is still stretched adjust the aspect ratio in the Display Settings of the Advanced Settings menu in the OSD Image is reversed Select Projector Settings of the Advanced Settings from the OSD and adjust the projector mode Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches its end of life it may burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this occurs the projector does not turn back on To replace the lamp see Changing the Lamp on page 43 LAMP light is solid amber If the LAMP light is solid amber replace the lamp 40 Troubleshooting Your Projector Problem continued LAMP light is blinking amber Possible Solution continued
39. you adjust the settings for Color Temperature RGB Color Adjust Saturation Sharpness Tint and White Intensity the projector automatically switches to Custom mode 2 Saturation Sharpness and Tint only available when the input source is from Composite or S Video DISPLAY SETTINGS IN PC MODE Select and press v to activate display settings The display settings menu provides the following options Advanced Settings Dell 1220 Image Settings Projector Settings Menu Settings Power Settings Information 3D Format Side by Side D Resolution 800x600 Using Your Projector 27 28 v to HORIZONTAL POSITION Press A to move the image right and move the image left VERTICAL POSITION Press A to move the image up and v to move the image down FREQUENCY Allows you to change the display data clock frequency to match the frequency of your computer s graphics card If you see a vertical flickering wave use the Frequency control to minimize the bars This is a coarse adjustment TRAcKING 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 ASPECT RATIO Allows you to select the aspect ratio to adjust how the image appears Options are Origin 16 10 16 9 and 4 3 Origin Select Origin to maintain the aspect ratio of the image projecto
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