Compaq MP1400 Microportable Projector Users Guide
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MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-15 Writer: M. Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc Using the Compaq MP1600 Presentation Utility The Compaq MP1600 Presentation utility included on the CD- ROM is for use with portable computers only. The purpose of the MP1600 Presentation utility is to disable power management features of the portable computer while the Compaq MP1600 Microportable Projector is connected to it. The utility also disables the computer’s screen savers and auto-suspend feature. A graphical user interface (GUI) is required to control the MP1600 Projector’s resolution settings and the enabled/disabled status. The Compaq MP1600 Presentation utility supports the following GUI operating systems: Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0. To install the MP1600 Presentation utility onto a portable computer: 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD drive. The CD- ROM menu will automatically launch on the screen. 2. From the launch menu, click on “Install Software Install MP1600 Presentation Utility” and follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Select Next in the dialog box to install the program. The MP1600 Presentation utility installs on the hard drive and the user is prompted to restart the computer. Upon restart, a program icon (Yellow beam of light containing a Q) is placed in the Windows system tray. 4. Double-click the program icon to launch the Presentation Properties dialog box. 5. Set the Presentation Mode Duration time in the dialog box. The dialog box has default settings enabled to turn off the computer’s power management features and screen saver features. 6. Select OK from the dialog box to execute the settings. The software dialog box closes and the computer is ready to continue with the presentation.
1-16 MP1600 Microportable Projector Writer: Marianne Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/09/99 4:53 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc The MP1600 Presentation utility is provided on the CD-ROM in the following languages: English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. When the installation is executed, the appropriate language is installed on the computer based on the computer’s operating system language. If the computer’s operating system language is not included as one of the six languages above, then, by default, the English version will install on the computer. Using the Compaq Projector Display Assistant The Compaq Projector Display Assistant utility included on the CD-ROM is an adjustment tool for improving the display quality of the MP1600 projector. Adjustments need to be made when the projector is first attached to a computer or when a different display mode is selected for the first time. This utility can be run directly from the CD-ROM or copied to a directory on the computer hard drive and run from there. To run the Projector Display Assistant for Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0: 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD drive. The CD- ROM menu will automatically launch on the screen. 2. From the launch menu, click on “Install Software Install Compaq’s Projector Display Assistant” and follow the on- screen instructions.
MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-17 Writer: M. Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the Standby button to turn off the projector lamp. The message “Going to Standby” displays and the LED on the Standby button blinks amber. IMPORTANT: Allow the projector to cool down for about five to ten minutes before turning it off. 2. Turn off the Main power switch on the back of the projector. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. CAUTION: If the LEDs on all five buttons rapidly flash amber, this indicates that the lamp has overheated and the projector has automatically shut down. Remove any obstruction that may prevent proper ventilation to the projector, and wait five to ten minutes to allow the projector to cool down before powering it on again.
1-18 MP1600 Microportable Projector Writer: Marianne Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc Operating the Projector Symbol Control Function 1 Standby button and LEDPowers the projector lamp on and off. The Standby LED changes color modes to indicate the following operating modes: 1. Green glow indicates power is on. 2. Amber glow indicates warm-up or suspend modes. 3. Flashing amber indicates the projector is going into standby mode and cannot be restarted until the LED glows amber steadily. 4. All five LED buttons rapidly flashing amber indicates the lamp has overheated and the projector has automatically shut down. 2 Select button 1. Launches first, second, and third-level on- screen menus. 2. Exits the on-screen menus. 3 -Minus button Selects and adjusts the on-screen menu functions. 4 +Plus button Selects and adjusts the on-screen menu functions. 5 RResync button Automatically synchronizes the projector to track the input source.
MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-19 Writer: M. Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/12/99 10:18 AM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc IMPORTANT: To use standby mode, press the Standby button and, after a six to ten-second delay, the unit enters standby mode and the projector lamp turns off. A “Going to Standby” message appears on the screen for the duration of the six to ten-second delay. When the message disappears from the screen, there is a 45-second delay before the lamp can be turned back on. Wait 45 seconds to allow the lamp to cool before pressing the Standby button again. On-Screen Menu Adjustments The adjustments for screen settings are located in the on-screen menu and can be viewed in one of six available languages. The following menu shows the functions at each level: Main Menu Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 BrightnessAdjustment scale ContrastAdjustment scale PositionHorizontal Position Vertical Position Save and Return CancelAdjustment scale Adjustment scale ZoomZoom Panning Left-Right Panning Up-DownAdjustment scale Adjustment scale Adjustment scale Save and Return Cancel KeystoneAdjustment scale PictureDark - Light Color7100 K Custom Color Saturation Save and Return CancelAdjustment scale Adjustment scale Digital ConversionClock Clock Phase Save and Return CancelAdjustment scale Adjustment scale Continued
1-20 MP1600 Microportable Projector Writer: Marianne Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/12/99 10:18 AM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc On-Screen Menu (Continued) LanguageDeutsche English Espanol Francais Italiano Nederlands Save and Return Menu LocationUp-Down Left-Right Save and Return CancelAdjustment scale ManagementPower Saver Lamp Hours Reset Lamp HoursOn-Off Display hours - 5 digits Confirmation Flip Image Horizontal Vertical Both Save and Return Cancel Serial Number Master Reset Save and Return CancelDisplay Serial Number Confirmation Factory ResetConfirm Reset Exit Video On-Screen Menu Adjustments When the Compaq Video Adapter is attached to the projector, an alternate Video On-Screen menu (shown below) will activate when the Select button is pressed. Video Menu Video Menu Level 2 Video Menu Level 3 Brightness Adjustment scale Contrast Adjustment scale Zoom Zoom Panning Left-Right Panning Up-DownAdjustment scale Adjustment scale Adjustment scale Save and Return Cancel Keystone Adjustment scale Color 7100 K Custom Color Saturation Save and Return CancelAdjustment scale Adjustment scale
MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-21 Writer: M. Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc Video On-Screen Menu (Continued) Tint Adjustment scale Sharpness Adjustment scale Language Deutsche English Espanol Francais Italiano Nederlands Save and Return Menu Location Up-Down Left-Right Save and Return CancelAdjustment scale Management Power Saver Lamp Hours Reset Lamp HoursOn-Off Display hours - 5 digits Confirmation Flip Image Horizontal Vertical Both Save and Return Cancel Serial Number Master Reset Save and Return CancelDisplay Serial Number Confirmation Factory Reset Confirm Reset Exit Adjusting the On-Screen Menus To launch and make adjustments to the Main and Video on-screen menus: 1. Press the Select button 1 located on the projector panel. The Main menu will display on the projection screen. 2. To select a function, press the Minus (-) button 2 to scroll down the Display menu. To reverse the scroll direction, press the Plus (+) 3 button. 3. Highlight the function to be adjusted and press the Select button 1 again.
1-22 MP1600 Microportable Projector Writer: Marianne Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc .The bar on the bottom of the on-screen menu shows the current operating resolution. For example, to select the Position function, press the Minus button 2 until Position is highlighted, then press the Select button 1 to display the level 2 menu for Position. The level 2 menu displays expanded menu items. 4. To make a selection from the level 2 menu, press the Minus (-) button to scroll down the level 2 menu, or press the Plus (+) button to reverse the scroll direction. 5. Highlight the selection and press the Select button to confirm the selection. The level 3 menu displays. 6. Level 3 for Position functions display the adjustment scales. Use the Minus button to decrease and the Plus button to increase the screen Horizontal and Vertical positions. .Some menu functions display adjustment scales in the level 2 menu, while others display adjustment scales in the level 3 menu. 7. After making the adjustment, select Save and Return. To void any changes made, select Cancel instead of Save and Return.
MP1600 Microportable Projector 1-23 Writer: M. Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc 8. To exit from the on-screen menu, select Exit from the Main menu. If the display is a second or third-level menu, select Save and Return or Cancel, then select Exit from the Main menu. The on-screen menu is easy to use; just follow the instructions on the screen. Explaining Functions in the On-Screen Menu n Brightness and Contrast—Adjusts the displayed image brightness and contrast ranges from 0 to 100. .An example of a standard setting is to set the contrast level to 67 and the brightness level to 50. n Position—Fine-tunes the horizontal and vertical positions of the display. n Zoom—Magnifies an image up to a factor of 32 on the projection screen (zooms in to a specific area on the screen, and pans left, right, up, and down). n Keystone—Adjusts image distortion at the top and bottom widths of the screen caused by tilting the projector. n Picture—Adjusts the gamma value or degree of contrast of darkness or light for the projected image. n Color—Adjusts color balance to compensate for ambient conditions using three submenus: o 7100 °K—The factory default. o Custom Color—Modifies the color temperature balance. o Saturation—Magnifies the color intensity.
1-24 MP1600 Microportable Projector Writer: Marianne Silvetti Saved by: Marianne Silvetti Saved date: 11/08/99 5:08 PM Part Number:383706-001 File name: BkCh1.doc n Digital Conversion—Improves picture stability of user modes by adjusting: Clock—Increase/decrease the value to stretch or shrink the image on the screen. Clock Phase—Increase/decrease the value to minimize video distortion or video jitter. . If the projector image becomes distorted when adjusting the Clock and Clock Phase values, continue adjusting the values until the distortion disappears. To restore the factory settings, select Factory Reset in the on-screen menu, or press the Resync button. n Language—Select display from six languages in their native spelling. The current language is highlighted. Select another language to display all menu functions in that language. n Menu Location—Positions the on-screen menu at a convenient location on the projector screen; moves up and down, left and right. n Management—Allows the user to control power saver characteristics of the display, or to view the cumulative lamp hours, reset the lamp hour timer, view the unit’s serial number, or perform a Master Reset. n Factory Reset—Resets the current operating option to its original factory setting.