HP Mp3130 Digital Projector Users Guide

User’s Guide21
Setting Up
Computer with DVI port
The connections are similiar to the VGA computer connection. For a visual aid, see 
the previous image.
1. Connect an M1-to-DVI/USB cable (available from HP) between the M1 port on 
the projector 
1 and the DVI port on the computer 2.
2. (Optional) To allow the remote control to function as the computer mouse, 
connect the USB plug of the M1-to-DVI/USB cable into the USB port on the 
computer
 3. 
3. (Optional) To get audio, connect the mini-phone audio...

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To connect a handheld organizer
1. Be sure the handheld organizer has a VGA-out port. If necessary, install a 
VGA-out accessory card into the organizer.
✎Not all handhelds come with VGA-out ports. For example, the iPAQ Pocket PC 
requires a VGA-out PC Card with 15-pin connector.
2. Connect an M1-to-VGA/USB cable between the M1 port on the projector 
1 and 
the other end to the VGA-out PC Card 
2 on the organizer.  

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To connect video sources
S-video connection
Many DVD players and VCRs have S-video output.
1. Connect the S-video cable between the S-video port on the projector 
1 and the 
video device 
2.
2. (Optional) To get audio, connect the mini-phone audio cable between the audio 
port on the projector
 3 and the video device 4. If the video device has RCA 
audio connectors, use a mini-phone to RCA adapter or cable. 

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Composite video connection
Many VCRs and other video equipment have composite video output, a single RCA 
video output connector.
1. Connect the composite video cable (RCA connector) between the composite 
video port on the projector 
1 and RCA video port on the video device 2.
2. (Optional) To get audio, connect the mini-phone audio cable between the audio 
port on the projector
 3 and the video device 4. If the video device has RCA 
audio connectors, use a mini-phone to RCA...

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Setting Up
Component video connection
Many DVD players and other high-quality video devices provide component video 
output, usually three RCA connectors labeled YPbPr or YCbCr.
1. Connect an M1-to-component-video cable (available from HP) between the M1 
port on the projector 
1 and YPbPr or YCbCr port on the video device 2.
2. (Optional) To get audio, connect the mini-phone audio cable between the audio 
port on the projector
 3 and the video device 4. If the video device has RCA 
audio...

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SCART connection
Several types of video devices provide a SCART video connection.
1. Connect an M1-to-SCART adapter cable (available from HP) to the M1 port on 
the projector 
1, then connect a SCART cable from the adapter to the SCART 
device 
2.
2. (Optional) To get audio, connect the mini-phone audio cable between the audio 
port on the projector
 3 and the video device 4. If the video device has RCA 
audio connectors, use a mini-phone to RCA adapter or cable.
✎The SCART...

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Setting Up
Turning On and Off
This section provides instructions on turning the projector on and off. 
■“To turn the projector on” on page 27
■“To turn the projector off” on page 28
■“To reset the projector” on page 28
To turn the projector on
1. Be sure the power cord is connected.
2. Remove the lens cap by pressing in on the tabs 
1 on either side of the lens cap 
and pulling it straight out
 2.
3. Press the power button 
3 on top of the projector, or press the power button on the...

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To turn the projector off
1. Press the power button on the projector or remote control to turn off the projector.
The power button blinks during the cool-down period, then the projector turns off.
2. You can disconnect video and audio equipment from the projector during the 
cool-down period, but not the power cord.
3. If you must unplug or remove the projector, wait until the power light stops 
blinking, then unplug the power cord.
ÄCAUTION: Do not disconnect power until the...

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Making Basic Adjustments
This section provides instructions on making basic adjustments to the projector. 
■“To aim the projector” on page 29
■“To adjust the focus and zoom” on page 30
To aim the projector
✎Whenever you press the tilt button to aim the projector, the supports pop out from the 
base and provide extra stability.
■To raise the projected picture on the screen, press the tilt button 1, which causes 
the supports to pop out 
2, and lift the front of the projector to...

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To adjust the focus and zoom
1. Rotate the focus ring until the image becomes clear. The projector can be focused 
at distances of 1.2 to 12 m (4 to 40 ft). 
2. Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the picture size from 100 to 120%.
If the picture does not fit the screen, you might have to move the projector closer to the 
screen.