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Using Your Projector
Turning Your Projector On
NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source. The Power light blinks blue until the Power button is pressed.
1 Remove the lens cap.
2 Connect the Power cable and appropriate signal cables. For information about connecting the projector, see Connecting Your Projector on page 7.
3 Press the projector Power button (see Using the Control Panel on page 21 to locate the Power button).
4 Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source.
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.
5 The Dell Logo will continue for 30 seconds while power on.
If the "Searching for signal..." message appears on the screen, ensure that the appropriate cables are securely connected.
Turning Your Projector Off
NOTICE: You must turn off the projector before you disconnect the power cable from the projector.
1 Press the Power button.
2 Press the Power button again. The cooling fans continue to operate for 90 seconds. 3 Disconnect the Power cable from the electrical outlet and the projector.
NOTE: Wait for 60 seconds before you turn the projector on again.
NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the "Press Power Button to Turn off Projector" message appears on the screen. To clear the message, press the Menu button on the control panel or ignore the message; the message disappears after 5 seconds.
Using Your Projector
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