Dell M115HD Owner's manual

Dell™ Mobile Projector M115HD

User’s Guide

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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make

better use of your projector.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or

loss of data if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,

personal injury, or death.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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 T

EXAS 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 Mobile Projector M115HD

August 2013 Rev. A00

Contents

1 Your Dell Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

About Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2 Connecting Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connecting a DVD Player

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connecting to Multimedia

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3 Using Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Turning Your Projector On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Turning Your Projector Off

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Adjusting the Projected Image

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Adjusting the Projector Focus

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Adjusting Projection Image Size

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Using the Control Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Using the Remote Control

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Installing the Remote Control Battery (Optional)

. . . 24

Operating Range with Optional Remote Control

. . . 25

Using the On-Screen Display

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Multimedia Introduction

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

4 Troubleshooting Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Guiding Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

5 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

6 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

7 Appendix: Glossary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

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Dell™ Mobile Projector M115HD

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Your Dell Projector

Your projector comes with all the items shown below. Ensure that you have

all the items, and contact Dell™ if anything is missing.

Package Contents

Power cable Universal 24-pin to VGA cable

Carrying case CD User’s Guide and

Documentation

Informacion Importante

AC adapter

Your Dell Projector 4

4

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5

2

3

About Your Projector

Top View

Bottom View

1 Control panel

2Fo

cus tab

3 Lens

4 Tilt adjusting wheel

5 Mounting hole for tripod: Insert nut 1/4"*20 UNC

CAUTION: Safety Instructions

1

Do not use the projector near appliances that generate a lot of heat.

2

Do not use the projector in areas where there is an excessive amount of

dust. The dust may cause the system to fail and the projector will

automatically shut down.

3

Ensure that the projector is mounted in a well-ventilated area.

4

Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector.

5

Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5 °C to

35 °C).

6

Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after

the projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off.

7

Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to

your eyes.

8

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.

Your Dell Projector 5

9

Do not use alcohol to wipe the lens.

10

Do not use the wireless projector near cardiac pacemakers.

11

Do not use the wireless projector near medical equipment.

12

Do not use the wireless projector near microwave ovens.

NOTE:

•Recommended Projector Kit (P/N: VXJN3). For more information,

see the Dell Support website at dell.com/support.

•For more information, see the Safety Information that shipped with

your projector.

•The M115HD projector can only be used indoors.

Your Dell Projector 6

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Connecting Your Projector

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1 2

1 Micro SD card slot for

multimedia playback

5Speaker

(Video/Music/Photo/Office

Viewer) and supporting media

and image processor firmware

upgrade

2 USB type A connector for USB

display, multimedia playback

(Video/Music/Photo/Office

Viewer), USB memory storage

access (USB flash drive/internal

memory), and supporting

projector, media, and image

processor firmware upgrade,

and supporting optional wireless

dongle, MobiShow-Pro, and

WiFi-Doc

6 HDMI connector

3 DC input connector 7 Universal I/O connector for VGA

input and optional Audio output

4 Audio output connector 8 Security cable slot

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section,

follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 5.

Connecting Your Projector 7

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Connecting to a Computer

Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable

Power cord

AC adapter

Universal 24-pin to VGA cable

NOTE: Only one universal 24-pin to VGA cable is shipped with your

projector. An additional universal 24-pin to VGA cable or 24-pin to

VGA and Audio out cable can be purchased on the Dell website at

www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 8

1

2

3

Connecting a Computer Using a USB Cable

2

1

3

MOLEX

Power cord

AC adapter

USB-A to USB-A cable

NOTE: Plug and Play. The USB (USB A to A) cable is not shipped with

your projector. You can purchase the USB (USB A to A) cable on the

Dell website at www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 9

FCC ID:

SUZ-WU5205C

Connecting a Computer Using Wireless Dongle (Optional)

NOTE: Your computer should be equipped with a wireless connector

and properly configured to detect another wireless connection. Refer

to your computer’s documentation on how to configure a wireless

connection.

NOTE: Your projector must be installed with a wireless dongle if you

want to use the wireless display. The wireless dongle is not shipped

with your projector. You can purchase it on the Dell website at

www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 10

FCC ID:

SUZ-WU5205C

Connecting to Smartphone or Tablet Using Wireless Dongle

(Optional)

NOTE: Dell M115HD supports MobiShow and WiFi-Doc functions.

They are applications which transmit supported content from your

Android or iOS devices wirelessly. After installing and launching the

application on your mobile device, enable Wi-Fi on your mobile

device and connect to the projector network, Dell M115HD. For more

Information, please visit the Dell Support site at dell.com/support.

Files supported are:

Mobi Show Photos jpeg / jpg

MS Powerpoint PtG2 (converted from ppt)*

WiFi-Doc Photos jpeg / jpg

MS Powerpoint / Word / ppt / pptx / doc / docx / xls /

Excel / Text / PDF xlsx / txt / pdf

* Please install the PtG2 Converter into your PC for file conversion of

ppt into PtG2 format. PtG2 Converter can be downloaded from

dell.com/support.

Connecting Your Projector 11

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Connecting a DVD Player

Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable

3

OPEN/CLOSE

HDMI

HOME

MENU

RETURN

ENTER

TOP MENU MENU

USBDVD/USB

STANDBY/ON

2

1

Power cord

AC adapter

HDMI cable

NOTE: The HDMI cable is not shipped with your projector. You can

purchase the HDMI cable on the Dell website at www.dell.com.

Connecting Your Projector 12

2

3

1

2

3

Connecting to Multimedia

Connecting Multimedia Using a USB Flash Disk

Power cord

AC adapter

USB flash disk

NOTE: The USB flash disk is not shipped with your projector.

Connecting Your Projector 13

3

2

1

2

3

Connecting Multimedia Using a Micro SD Card

Power cord

AC adapter

Micro SD card

NOTE: The micro SD card is not shipped with your projector.

Connecting Your Projector 14

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 p ower cord with AC adapter and appropriate s ignal 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 Control Panel" on page 20 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. 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 or control panel to select the desired

source. See "Using the Control Panel" on page 20 and "Using the Remote

Control" on page 22 to locate the Source button.

3

Using Your Projector

Turning Your Projector On

Turning Your Projector Off

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.

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.

Using Your Projector 15

1

NOTE: Before you turn on the projector again, wait for 60 seconds

to allow the internal temperature to stabilize.

4

Disconnect the power cord and AC adapter 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.

Lowering the Projector Height

1

Lower the projector, and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune

the display angle.

Front tilt adjustment wheel

(Angle of tilt: 0 to 6 degrees)

Using Your Projector 16

1

Adjusting the Projector Focus

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the front

adjustment wheel is fully retracted before moving the projector or

placing the projector in its carrying case.

1

Rotate the focus tab until the image is clear. The projector focuses at

distances ranging between 3.18 ft to 8.48 ft (97 cm to 258 cm).

1Focus tab

Using Your Projector 17

80" (203.2 cm)

8.48' (2.58 m)

7.41' (2.26 m)

6.36' (1.94 m)

5.28' (1.61 m)

4.23' (1.29 m)

3.18' (0.97 m)

Projector to screen distance

70" (177.8 cm)

60" (152.4 cm)

50" (127.0 cm)

40" (101.6 cm)

30" (76.2 cm)

Adjusting Projection Image Size

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Screen size Height

Desired Distance (m)

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Diagonal (inch)

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W (cm) x H (cm)

From base to top of image

(cm)

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0.97 30 65 x 40 40

1.29 40 86 x 54 54

1.61 50 107 x 67 67

1.94 60 129 x 81 81

2.26 70 151 x 94 94

2.58 80 171 x 108 108

* This graph is for user reference only.

* Offset Ratio: 100 %

Using Your Projector 19

Using the Control Panel

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1

1 Power Turns the projector on or off. For more

information, see "Turning Your Projector On"

on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off"

on page 15.

2 Up / Keystone

adjustment

Press to navigate through the On-Screen

Display (OSD) Menu items.

Press to adjust image distortion caused by

tilting the projector (+/-40 degrees).

3 Right

Adjust

/ Auto Press to navigate through the On-Screen

Display (OSD) Menu items.

Press to synchronize the projector to the

input source.

NOTE: Auto Adjust does not operate if

the on-screen display (OSD) is

displayed.

4 TEMP LED If the TEMP amber indicator is on or blinking,

one of the following problems could be

occurring:

• Internal temperature of the projector is too

high

For more information, see "Troubleshooting

Your Projector" on page 50 and "Guiding

Signals" on page 53.

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