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Changing the Lamp

Replace the lamp when the message "Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement suggested!" appears on the screen. If this problem persists after replacing the lamp, contact Dell. For more information see, "Contacting Dell".

CAUTION: The lamp becomes very hot when in use. Do not attempt to replace the lamp until the projector has been allowed to cool down for at least

30 minutes.

1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord.

2 Let the projector cool for at least 30 minutes.

3 Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp cover, and remove the cover.

CAUTION: If the lamp has shattered, be careful as the broken pieces are sharp and can cause injury. Remove all broken pieces from the projector and dispose or recycle according to state, local or federal law. Go to www.dell.com/hg for addtitional information.

4 Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp.

CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at any time. Projector lamps are very fragile and may shatter if touched.

5 Pull up the lamp by its metal handle.

NOTE: Dell may require that lamps replaced under warranty be returned to Dell.

6 Replace with the new lamp.

7 Tighten the 2 screws that secure the lamp.

8 Place the lamp cover and tighten the 2 screws.

9 Reset the lamp usage time by selecting Yes for Lamp Reset icon in the OSD Management tab. (Refer to Management Menu in Owner's Manual)

CAUTION: LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL

LAWS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG.

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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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