Management Menu

Dell 1200MP owner manual Management Menu

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MENU LOCATION—Select the location of the OSD on the screen.

PROJECTION MODE—Select how the image appears:

• Front Projection-Desktop (the default).

• Rear Projection-Desktop — The projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen.

• Front Projection-Ceiling Mount — The projector turns the image upside down for ceiling- mounted projection.

• 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.

SIGNAL TYPE—Manually select the signal type (RGB, YCbCr, or YPbPr).

LAMP HOUR—Displays the operating hours since the last timer reset.

LAMP RESET—After you install a new lamp, select Yes to reset the lamp timer.

POWER SAVING—Select Yes to set the power saving delay period. The delay period is the amount of time you want the projector to wait without signal input. After that set time, the projector enters power saving mode and turns off the lamp. The projector turns back on when it detects an input signal or you press the Power button. After two hours, the projector turns off and you need to press the Power button to turn the projector on.

OSD LOCK—Select On to enable the OSD Lock for hiding the OSD menu. To display OSD menu, press the button on the control panel or the Menu button on the remote control for 15 seconds.

AUTO SOURCE—Select On (the default) to auto detect the available input signals. When the projector is on and you press Source, it automatically finds the next available input signal. Select Off to lock the current input signal. When Off is selected and you press Source, you select which input signal you want to use.

ECO MODE—Select On to use the projector at a lower power level (150 Watts), which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operating, and dimmer luminance output on the screen. Select Off to operate at normal power level (200 Watts).

OSD TIMEOUT —Use this function to set the duration OSD menu stay active (at idle state).

Using Your Projector

1200MP specifications

The Dell 1200MP is a compact and versatile multimedia projector designed to cater to business presentations, educational environments, and home entertainment. With a focus on portability and performance, the 1200MP combines advanced technology and multiple connectivity options, making it suitable for a variety of applications.

One of the most prominent features of the Dell 1200MP is its brightness, rated at 1200 ANSI lumens. This impressive brightness ensures that projection remains clear and vibrant in various lighting conditions, whether in a dimly lit conference room or a well-lit classroom. Coupled with a native XGA resolution of 1024 x 768, the projector provides sharp and detailed images, making it ideal for displaying graphs, charts, and videos with precision.

The 1200MP also utilizes DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which enhances color accuracy and contrast levels, delivering a richer viewing experience. This technology minimizes the risk of color decay over time, ensuring that presentations maintain their quality over an extended lifespan.

Connectivity is a key consideration in today’s multimedia environment, and the Dell 1200MP excels in this area. It features multiple input options, including VGA, S-Video, composite video, and audio jacks, facilitating seamless connections to laptops, desktops, DVD players, and more. Additionally, it supports various display resolutions, allowing users to adapt to different output devices easily.

For convenience, the Dell 1200MP is designed with portability in mind. Weighing around 5.5 pounds, it is lightweight and easy to transport, making it an ideal choice for professionals who travel frequently for presentations. The quick start-up and shut-down features further enhance its usability, allowing users to set up and pack away efficiently.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Dell 1200MP incorporates features that help reduce power consumption. It includes an Eco Mode that extends lamp life while lowering overall energy use, which is an essential consideration for budget-conscious users and sustainability enthusiasts alike.

Overall, the Dell 1200MP is a reliable and user-friendly projector that combines robust performance with practical features. Its rich brightness, excellent connectivity options, and portable design make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to deliver engaging presentations or cinematic experiences.