Using Your Projector 13
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Using Your Projector

Turning Your Projector On

NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source. The Power light
blinks blue until the Power button is pressed.
1
Remove the lens cap.
2
Connect the power cable and appropriate signal cables. For information about
connecting the projector, see Connecting Your Projector on page7.
3
Press the projector
Power
button (see Using the Control Panel on page 17).
4
Turn on your source (computer, DVD player, etc.). The projector automatically
detects your source. If you have multiple sources connected to the projector, press
the
Source
button on the remote control or control panel to select the desired
source.
5
The projector displays the Dell logo, if it does not detect a signal.
If the "Searching for signal..." message appears on the screen, ensure that the
appropriate cables are securely connected.

Turning Your Projector Off

NOTICE: You must turn off the projector before you disconnect the power
cable from the projector.
To turn the projector off:
1
Press the
Power
button .
2
Press the
Power
button again to turn off the projector.
The projectors cooling fans are on for 90 seconds before the projector switches off
completely.
3
To quickly turn off the projector, press the Power button while the projectors
cooling fans are still running.
NOTE: Wait for 60 seconds before you turn the projector on again.
4
Disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and the projector.