Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Problem

Solutions

Image size is too small or too large. 1. Adjust the digital zoom or move the camera until the image is the desired size.

2. The projector may be set to display

in the center of the display area without any expansion. To change the setting, access the on-screen display menu, select A/V & HDTV Control, select HDTV/Video, then select how the image should be shown in the display area. Refer to Chapter 3, “Using the On-Screen Display Menu,” for more information.

The image is upside down or a The projector has been set for operation

mirror image is displayed.in rear screen mode or ceiling mount mode. To display the image properly, access the on-screen display menu, select Image Control, select Flip Image, then restore the displayed image to the correct setting. Refer to Chapter 3, “Using the On-Screen Display Menu,” for more information.

The desired source is not displayed.

Press the Source button on top of the projector to review and select from the active video sources.

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MP1200 specifications

The Compaq MP1200 is a notable entry in the world of portable projectors, especially recognized for its blend of performance, compact design, and user-friendly features. Released in the early 2000s, the MP1200 quickly became a fascinating choice for business professionals, educators, and anyone in need of a reliable presentation tool.

One of the standout features of the Compaq MP1200 is its impressive brightness level of up to 1200 ANSI lumens. This level of brightness allows for effective presentations in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both dimly lit rooms and well-lit environments. The projector utilizes a 0.7-inch LTPS LCD panel technology, which delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, enhancing the visual experience.

Another significant characteristic of the MP1200 is its resolution capabilities. It supports XGA resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, which is ideal for displaying detailed graphics, charts, and text without compromising clarity. This resolution is a standard choice for many business applications, ensuring that users can present their content effectively without losing detail.

Portability is a key selling point of the Compaq MP1200. Weighing in at around 5.5 pounds and compact in design, this projector is easy to transport, making it a favorite among those who frequently travel for work or presentations. The built-in carrying handle adds to its convenience, allowing users to easily pack it up for their next meeting or conference.

The MP1200 also features various connection options that enhance its versatility. With multiple inputs, including VGA and composite video, it can connect to a wide range of devices such as laptops, DVD players, and even game consoles. The versatility in connectivity allows for diverse usage scenarios, whether for corporate presentations, educational demonstrations, or personal entertainment.

In terms of its operational lifespan, the MP1200 is equipped with a long-lasting lamp, providing an impressive lamp life of up to 2,000 hours in standard mode. This longevity reduces the need for frequent bulb replacements, making it a cost-effective choice for users.

Overall, the Compaq MP1200 represents a solid choice for those in need of a portable, powerful projector. Its combination of brightness, resolution, portability, and versatile connectivity options ensures that it continues to be a reliable companion for presentations and entertainment alike. As technology has advanced, the MP1200 serves as a reminder of the essential features that cater to the needs of users seeking quality and convenience.