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position, H. phase, H. position, H. All Rights Reserved. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Content Content About this book, although only in English.) 2 © 3M 2005. size, Auto adjust execute INPUT Menu 32 Color space, Component, Video format, .... . 23 Multifunctional settings . . . . 24 Using the menu function 24 Technical (English only) (Please see the end of this manual 1 Content 2 Projector features 3 Preparations 3 About contents of package 3 EASY Menu 25 Aspect, Keystone, Mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, ...
position, H. phase, H. position, H. All Rights Reserved. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Content Content About this book, although only in English.) 2 © 3M 2005. size, Auto adjust execute INPUT Menu 32 Color space, Component, Video format, .... . 23 Multifunctional settings . . . . 24 Using the menu function 24 Technical (English only) (Please see the end of this manual 1 Content 2 Projector features 3 Preparations 3 About contents of package 3 EASY Menu 25 Aspect, Keystone, Mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, ...
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... DVD and so on a screen. Preparations About contents of I/O ports. For moving the projector, be still kept as NTSC/PAL/ SECAM, Component (SD, HD) video signals onto a screen. S55i/X55i VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME END ... mode is more flexibility and usability to realize quieter operation. The rich connectivity provides you a higher brightness image on . 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector is extremely compact and slim, which gives you want.
... DVD and so on a screen. Preparations About contents of I/O ports. For moving the projector, be still kept as NTSC/PAL/ SECAM, Component (SD, HD) video signals onto a screen. S55i/X55i VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME END ... mode is more flexibility and usability to realize quieter operation. The rich connectivity provides you a higher brightness image on . 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector is extremely compact and slim, which gives you want.
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Part names Part names 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector Lamp door (41) (Lamp unit is inside.) Zoom ring (19) Focus ring (19) Vent (7) Lens (17) Lens cover (3) ... intake vent are inside.) Bottom side WARNING ►During use or immediately after use, do not touch around the lamp and vents of the projector. () It could cause a burn. 4 © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved.
Part names Part names 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Projector Lamp door (41) (Lamp unit is inside.) Zoom ring (19) Focus ring (19) Vent (7) Lens (17) Lens cover (3) ... intake vent are inside.) Bottom side WARNING ►During use or immediately after use, do not touch around the lamp and vents of the projector. () It could cause a burn. 4 © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved.
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...(12) Use this button to select either RGB IN2 or RGB OUT for this switch is pushed in , RGB IN2 is selected. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Part names Power switch (17) AC inlet (14) Ports (See below.) Rear-Left side Elevator button (9) Elevator foot... to be reset. Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances. © 3M 2005. In such a case, please push the Restart switch by an internal microprocessor. NOTE (*) About Restart switch: This projector is controlled by using a cocktail stick or similar, and before turning on again, ...
...(12) Use this button to select either RGB IN2 or RGB OUT for this switch is pushed in , RGB IN2 is selected. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Part names Power switch (17) AC inlet (14) Ports (See below.) Rear-Left side Elevator button (9) Elevator foot... to be reset. Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances. © 3M 2005. In such a case, please push the Restart switch by an internal microprocessor. NOTE (*) About Restart switch: This projector is controlled by using a cocktail stick or similar, and before turning on again, ...
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Part names Control buttons Cursor buttons 24) STANDBY/ON button (17) 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i LAMP indicator (46, 47) TEMP indicator (46, 47) POWER indicator (17) INPUT button (18) Remote control SEARCH button (19) ...) PAGE DOWN button (23) KEYSTONE button (21) MENU button (24) Cursor buttons 24) ENTER button (24) RESET button (24) © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved.
Part names Control buttons Cursor buttons 24) STANDBY/ON button (17) 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i LAMP indicator (46, 47) TEMP indicator (46, 47) POWER indicator (17) INPUT button (18) Remote control SEARCH button (19) ...) PAGE DOWN button (23) KEYSTONE button (21) MENU button (24) Cursor buttons 24) ENTER button (24) RESET button (24) © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved.
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...and/or malfunction to the projector. Damping the projector or inserting liquid in the projector could cause a fire, a burn and/or malfunction to the strap ring of the lens cover. 2. CAUTION ►Avoid a smoky, humid or dusty place. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Setting up ..., block and cover the projector's vents. • Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides and other objects such as ...
...and/or malfunction to the projector. Damping the projector or inserting liquid in the projector could cause a fire, a burn and/or malfunction to the strap ring of the lens cover. 2. CAUTION ►Avoid a smoky, humid or dusty place. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Setting up ..., block and cover the projector's vents. • Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides and other objects such as ...
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...)] min. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: S55i : 800×600, X55i : 1024×768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) (b) Distance from the projector to determine the screen size and projection distance. max. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up (b) Projection distance [m (inch)] min. max. All Rights Reserved. max. (c) Screen...
...)] min. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: S55i : 800×600, X55i : 1024×768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) (b) Distance from the projector to determine the screen size and projection distance. max. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up (b) Projection distance [m (inch)] min. max. All Rights Reserved. max. (c) Screen...
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...elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on the both sides. 2. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Adjusting the projector's elevator CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projector. Also do not incline it backward or forward exceeding 9 degrees. All Rights... of the consumables. ►Except for inclining by hand. © 3M 2005. To prevent damaging the projector and injuring yourself, always hold in the elevator buttons while holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result ...
...elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on the both sides. 2. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Adjusting the projector's elevator CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projector. Also do not incline it backward or forward exceeding 9 degrees. All Rights... of the consumables. ►Except for inclining by hand. © 3M 2005. To prevent damaging the projector and injuring yourself, always hold in the elevator buttons while holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result ...
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A commercial anti-theft chain or wire can be attached to prevent the projector from falling. It is not a comprehensive theft prevention measure. How to 10mm in the illustration. (Anti-theft chains or wires of up Using the Security ... used as shown in diameter can be attached as an extra theft prevention measure. All Rights Reserved. Dropping or knocking over the projector may cause damage or injury. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up to attach An anti-theft chain or wire can be used) Security Bar Anti-theft chain or wire [sold...
A commercial anti-theft chain or wire can be attached to prevent the projector from falling. It is not a comprehensive theft prevention measure. How to 10mm in the illustration. (Anti-theft chains or wires of up Using the Security ... used as shown in diameter can be attached as an extra theft prevention measure. All Rights Reserved. Dropping or knocking over the projector may cause damage or injury. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up to attach An anti-theft chain or wire can be used) Security Bar Anti-theft chain or wire [sold...
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... equipment (i.e. All Rights Reserved. 11 In this is a Plug-and-Play monitor. © 3M 2005. Plug-and-Play can be used with your dealer for details. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting your devices CAUTION ►Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to... the device and/or projector. ►Use the accessory cable or a designated-type cable for ...
... equipment (i.e. All Rights Reserved. 11 In this is a Plug-and-Play monitor. © 3M 2005. Plug-and-Play can be used with your dealer for details. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting your devices CAUTION ►Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to... the device and/or projector. ►Use the accessory cable or a designated-type cable for ...
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... Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K Stereo mini audio cable 12 © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Examples of connection with amplifier (output) Audio in ). All Rights Reserved. RGB cable CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO...
... Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K Stereo mini audio cable 12 © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Examples of connection with amplifier (output) Audio in ). All Rights Reserved. RGB cable CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO...
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... RGB OUT USB K AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Setting up * In the default setting, the AUDIO IN2 L/R port is the audio port for the...
... RGB OUT USB K AUDIO IN2 Y R CB/PB L CR/PR VIDEO S-VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT USB K © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Setting up * In the default setting, the AUDIO IN2 L/R port is the audio port for the...
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...cord 1. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to defeat the ground connection of the three-pronged plug. AC inlet Connector of the projector. 2. Firmly plug the power cord's plug into an outlet rated for use the power cord that came with the power cord's speci...All Rights Reserved. Never attempt to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into the outlet. 14 © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting power supply WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may ...
...cord 1. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to defeat the ground connection of the three-pronged plug. AC inlet Connector of the projector. 2. Firmly plug the power cord's plug into an outlet rated for use the power cord that came with the power cord's speci...All Rights Reserved. Never attempt to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into the outlet. 14 © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Setting up Connecting power supply WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may ...
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..., injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. • Be sure to use batteries of the arrow and snap it back into place. © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Remote control Putting batteries WARNING ►Always handle the batteries with used one. • Make sure the plus and minus terminals...
..., injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. • Be sure to use batteries of the arrow and snap it back into place. © 3M 2005. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Remote control Putting batteries WARNING ►Always handle the batteries with used one. • Make sure the plus and minus terminals...
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... the reflected signal. • Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector (Class1 LED), be sure to the projector. 16 © 3M 2005. Adjust the direction of the projector to physical impact. • Do not get the remote control wet or place it is 3 meters with the... the light from obstacles that could block the remote control's output signal to use the remote control in a safe place if you won't be available. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Using the remote control CAUTION ►Be careful in the screen etc.
... the reflected signal. • Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector (Class1 LED), be sure to the projector. 16 © 3M 2005. Adjust the direction of the projector to physical impact. • Do not get the remote control wet or place it is 3 meters with the... the light from obstacles that could block the remote control's output signal to use the remote control in a safe place if you won't be available. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Remote control Using the remote control CAUTION ►Be careful in the screen etc.
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...several seconds because the buttons may not function for at the inside of projector. Press the STANDBY/ON button on , a strong light is emitted. The projector lamp will light up in this case. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Power on/off Power on/off WARNING ►When the power... is on the projector or the remote control. Turning on the projector or the remote control again while the message ...
...several seconds because the buttons may not function for at the inside of projector. Press the STANDBY/ON button on , a strong light is emitted. The projector lamp will light up in this case. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Power on/off Power on/off WARNING ►When the power... is on the projector or the remote control. Turning on the projector or the remote control again while the message ...
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... RGB IN2 MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME ON ● If the RGB button is selected for the RGB signal. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Operating Adjusting the volume 1. VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME END PAGE ... do anything , the dialog will be selected. A dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. Even if you press the button, the projector switches its input port as below . To restore the sound, press the MUTE or VOLUME button. In that you have muted the sound. Even...
... RGB IN2 MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME ON ● If the RGB button is selected for the RGB signal. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Operating Adjusting the volume 1. VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME END PAGE ... do anything , the dialog will be selected. A dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. Even if you press the button, the projector switches its input port as below . To restore the sound, press the MUTE or VOLUME button. In that you have muted the sound. Even...
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.... Press the ASPECT button on the remote control. POSITION MENU ● Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Selecting an input signal (continued) 1. The projector will check the COMPONENT VIDEO port first. If no signal is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item in the OPTION...
.... Press the ASPECT button on the remote control. POSITION MENU ● Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Selecting an input signal (continued) 1. The projector will check the COMPONENT VIDEO port first. If no signal is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item in the OPTION...
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...horizontal position, the clock phase VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK and the horizontal size will be incorrectly adjusted. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1. Press the AUTO button on the remote ESC RESET control during the operation.... best suited for the respective input signal will be automatically selected. A dark picture may appear outside a picture. 20 © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved. ESC RESET This function is available only when the AUTO mode is identified automatically independently of ...
...horizontal position, the clock phase VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK and the horizontal size will be incorrectly adjusted. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1. Press the AUTO button on the remote ESC RESET control during the operation.... best suited for the respective input signal will be automatically selected. A dark picture may appear outside a picture. 20 © 3M 2005. All Rights Reserved. ESC RESET This function is available only when the AUTO mode is identified automatically independently of ...
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...the distortion. 2. And to move the area. A dialog will appear on the remote control. This function should be restored when the projector exits the MAGNIFY mode. © 3M 2005. Using the magnify feature 1. The "MAGNIFY" indication will appear on the screen to adjust the zoom level. Use the cursor ... press the KEYSTONE button again. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to normal, press the OFF button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB SEARCH Correcting the keystone distortions ASPECT AUTO BLANK 1.
...the distortion. 2. And to move the area. A dialog will appear on the remote control. This function should be restored when the projector exits the MAGNIFY mode. © 3M 2005. Using the magnify feature 1. The "MAGNIFY" indication will appear on the screen to adjust the zoom level. Use the cursor ... press the KEYSTONE button again. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to normal, press the OFF button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. 3M™ Digital Projector S55i/X55i Operating STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB SEARCH Correcting the keystone distortions ASPECT AUTO BLANK 1.