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Problem (continued)

Possible Solution (continued)

The image is stretched

The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD

when displaying a 16:9

and adjusts the aspect ratio to full screen with a

DVD

4:3 (letter-box) default setting. If the image is still

 

stretched, adjust the aspect ratio as follows:

 

• If you are playing a 16:9 DVD, select 4:3 aspect

 

ratio type on your DVD player (if capable).

 

• If you cannot select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your

 

DVD player, select 4:3 aspect ratio in the All

 

Images menu in the OSD.

 

 

Image is reversed

Select Management from the OSD and adjust the

 

projection mode.

Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound

When the lamp reaches its end of life, it may burn out and may make a loud popping sound. If this occurs, the projector does not turn back on, and displays Lamp Defective in the LCD display until the lamp is replaced. To replace the lamp, see "Changing the Lamp" on page 28.

The remote control is not operating smoothly or in very limited range

The battery may be low. If so, replace it with 2 new AAA batteries.

OSD display window does not appear on the screen after pressing the Menu button on the remote control or on the control panel

Try the following procedures:

1 Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the control panel for 15 seconds until OSD pops up.

2 Select Management from the OSD.

3 Set OSD Lock to "Off".

LAMP & TEMP indicator information

LAMP light is solid orange

If the Lamp light is solid orange, replace the lamp.

 

 

TEMP light is solid orange

The projector has overheated. The display

 

automatically shuts down. Turn the display on

 

again after the projector cools down. If the

 

problem persists, contact Dell.

 

 

TEMP light is blinking

A projector fan has failed and the projector

orange

automatically shuts down. If this problem persists,

 

contact Dell.

 

 

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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.
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