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SEMI-AUTOKEYSTONEPress the button on the control panel or the Menu button on the remote control to activate the Semi-Auto Keystone correction for image distortion.

ASPECT RATIOSelect an aspect ratio to adjust how the image appears.

1:1 — The input source displays without scaling.

Use 1:1 aspect ratio if you are using one of the following:

VGA cable and the computer has a resolution less than XGA (1024 x 768)

Component cable (576p/480i/480p)

S-Video cable

Composite cable

16:9 — The input source scales to fit the width of the screen.

4:3 — The input source scales to fit the screen. Use 16:9 or 4:3 if you are using one of the following:

Computer resolution greater than XGA

Component cable (1080i or 720p)

VIDEO MODESelect a mode to optimize the display image based on how the projector is being used: Movie, PC, sRGB (provides more accurate color representation), and User (set your preferred settings). If you adjust the settings for White Intensity or Degamma, the projector automatically switches to User.

WHITE INTENSITYSelect 0 to maximize the color reproduction and 10 to maximize the brightness.

DEGAMMAAdjust between 1 and 6 to change the color performance of the display. The default setting is 0.

Computer Image Menu

NOTE: This menu is only available when a computer is connected.

FREQUENCYChange the display data clock frequency to match the frequency of your computer graphics card. If you see a vertical flickering bar, use Frequency control to minimize the bars. This is a coarse adjustment.

TRACKINGSynchronize the phase of the display signal with the graphics card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use Tracking to correct it. This is a fine adjustment.

NOTE: Adjust Frequency first and then Tracking.

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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.