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...in trademarks and trade names other countries. Model 1609WX May 2008 Rev. Microsoft and Windows are ...own. Dell Inc. DLP, DLP® logo and DarkChip™2 are either potential damage to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.;... Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for Texas Instruments; Reproduction in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of your projector...
...in trademarks and trade names other countries. Model 1609WX May 2008 Rev. Microsoft and Windows are ...own. Dell Inc. DLP, DLP® logo and DarkChip™2 are either potential damage to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.;... Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for Texas Instruments; Reproduction in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of your projector...
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Contents 1 About Your Projector 5 About Your Projector 6 2 Connecting Your Projector 7 Connecting a Computer 8 Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable . . . . . 8 Connecting a Computer Using a DVI-D Cable . . . . 9 Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 Cable . . . 10 Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA ... Cable 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable 14 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable 15 Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable . . 16 3 Using Your Projector . . . . 17 Turning Your Projector On 17 Turning Your Projector Off 17 Contents 3
Contents 1 About Your Projector 5 About Your Projector 6 2 Connecting Your Projector 7 Connecting a Computer 8 Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable . . . . . 8 Connecting a Computer Using a DVI-D Cable . . . . 9 Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 Cable . . . 10 Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA ... Cable 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable 14 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable 15 Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable . . 16 3 Using Your Projector . . . . 17 Turning Your Projector On 17 Turning Your Projector Off 17 Contents 3
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Adjusting the Projected Image 18 Raising the Projector Height 18 Lowering the Projector Height 18 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 19 Adjusting Projection Image Size 20 Using the Control Panel 21 Using the Remote Control 24 Using the On-Screen Display 25 ... Mode 28 PICTURE (in Video Mode 29 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 30 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 31 LAMP 32 LANGUAGE 33 OTHERS 34 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 37 Changing the Lamp 41 5 Specifications 43 6 Contacting Dell 47 7 Appendix: Glossary 48 4 Contents
Adjusting the Projected Image 18 Raising the Projector Height 18 Lowering the Projector Height 18 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 19 Adjusting Projection Image Size 20 Using the Control Panel 21 Using the Remote Control 24 Using the On-Screen Display 25 ... Mode 28 PICTURE (in Video Mode 29 DISPLAY (in PC Mode 30 DISPLAY (in Video Mode 31 LAMP 32 LANGUAGE 33 OTHERS 34 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 37 Changing the Lamp 41 5 Specifications 43 6 Contacting Dell 47 7 Appendix: Glossary 48 4 Contents
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Your projector ships with the following components: Package Contents Power cable 1.8m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) CR2032 Battery CR2032 3V CD Owner's manual & Documentation Remote control Carrying case DELL About Your Projector 5 Contact Dell (see Contacting Dell on page 47) if any of the components are available. 1 About Your Projector Before connecting your projector ensure that all the necessary components are missing. Your Dell™ 1609WX projector ships with the components shown below.
Your projector ships with the following components: Package Contents Power cable 1.8m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) CR2032 Battery CR2032 3V CD Owner's manual & Documentation Remote control Carrying case DELL About Your Projector 5 Contact Dell (see Contacting Dell on page 47) if any of the components are available. 1 About Your Projector Before connecting your projector ensure that all the necessary components are missing. Your Dell™ 1609WX projector ships with the components shown below.
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...Instructions 1 Do not use the projector in areas where there is mounted in a well-ventilated area. 4 Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector. 5 Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5ºC to fail and projector will automatically shutdown. 3 Ensure that... generate a lot of heat. 2 Do not use the projector near appliances that the projector is an excessive amount of ...
...Instructions 1 Do not use the projector in areas where there is mounted in a well-ventilated area. 4 Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector. 5 Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5ºC to fail and projector will automatically shutdown. 3 Ensure that... generate a lot of heat. 2 Do not use the projector near appliances that the projector is an excessive amount of ...
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Connecting Your Projector 7 A Out VGA - A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 Dell 1609WX 12 11 1 DVI-D input connector 2 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 3 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 4 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 5 S-video connector 6 Composite video connector 7 Audio input ... 12 Power cable connector CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 6. 2 Connecting Your Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DVI-D In VGA -
Connecting Your Projector 7 A Out VGA - A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 Dell 1609WX 12 11 1 DVI-D input connector 2 VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) 3 VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 4 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 5 S-video connector 6 Composite video connector 7 Audio input ... 12 Power cable connector CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 6. 2 Connecting Your Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DVI-D In VGA -
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B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 MOLEX 2 3 1 Power cable 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB to use the Next Page and Previous Page features on the remote control. 8 Connecting Your Projector NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB cable NOTE: The USB cable is not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - A In VGA - Connecting a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA -
B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 MOLEX 2 3 1 Power cable 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB to use the Next Page and Previous Page features on the remote control. 8 Connecting Your Projector NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB cable NOTE: The USB cable is not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - A In VGA - Connecting a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA -
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A In VGA - NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB cable NOTE: The USB cable and DVI-D cable are not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 TV OUT SDIF-OUT PDIF-OUT MOLEX 2 3 1 Power cable 2 DVI-D cable 3 USB to use the Next Page and Previous Page features on the remote control. Connecting a Computer Using a DVI-D Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - Connecting Your Projector 9
A In VGA - NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB cable NOTE: The USB cable and DVI-D cable are not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 TV OUT SDIF-OUT PDIF-OUT MOLEX 2 3 1 Power cable 2 DVI-D cable 3 USB to use the Next Page and Previous Page features on the remote control. Connecting a Computer Using a DVI-D Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - Connecting Your Projector 9
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Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A Out VGA - You can buy the RS232 cable (6ft) from the Dell website. 10 Connecting Your Projector A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 RS232 cable NOTE: The RS232 cable is not provided by Dell.
Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A Out VGA - You can buy the RS232 cable (6ft) from the Dell website. 10 Connecting Your Projector A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 RS232 cable NOTE: The RS232 cable is not provided by Dell.
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B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 2 1 Power cable 2 VGA to VGA cable Connecting Your Projector 11 A In VGA - A Out VGA - Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 DVI-D In VGA -
B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 2 1 Power cable 2 VGA to VGA cable Connecting Your Projector 11 A In VGA - A Out VGA - Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 DVI-D In VGA -
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B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 S-video cable NOTE: The S-video cable is not provided by Dell. Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A Out VGA - A In VGA - You can buy the S-Video Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. 12 Connecting Your Projector
B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 S-video cable NOTE: The S-video cable is not provided by Dell. Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A Out VGA - A In VGA - You can buy the S-Video Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. 12 Connecting Your Projector
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A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 Composite video cable NOTE: The Composite cable is not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - You can buy the Composite Video Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - Connecting Your Projector 13
A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 Composite video cable NOTE: The Composite cable is not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - You can buy the Composite Video Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - Connecting Your Projector 13
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A In VGA - You can connect the component cable to YPbPr cable is not provided by Dell. Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. NOTE: You can buy the VGA to VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 VGA to YPbPr cable NOTE: The VGA to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input. 14 Connecting Your Projector A Out VGA -
A In VGA - You can connect the component cable to YPbPr cable is not provided by Dell. Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. NOTE: You can buy the VGA to VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 VGA to YPbPr cable NOTE: The VGA to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input. 14 Connecting Your Projector A Out VGA -
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B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 3 2 1 Power cable 2 YPbPr to YPbPr cable 3 YPbPr to VGA adapter NOTE: The YPbPr to YPbPr cable and the VGA to VGA Adapter 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA - Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Cable and a YPbPr to YPbPr adapter are not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - NOTE: You can connect the component cable to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input Connecting Your Projector 15
B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 3 2 1 Power cable 2 YPbPr to YPbPr cable 3 YPbPr to VGA adapter NOTE: The YPbPr to YPbPr cable and the VGA to VGA Adapter 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA - Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Cable and a YPbPr to YPbPr adapter are not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - NOTE: You can connect the component cable to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input Connecting Your Projector 15
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Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 HDMI cable 3 DVI-D adapter NOTE: The HDMI cable and DVI-D adapter are not provided by Dell. 16 Connecting Your Projector A Out 3 VGA -
Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 2 1 Power cable 2 HDMI cable 3 DVI-D adapter NOTE: The HDMI cable and DVI-D adapter are not provided by Dell. 16 Connecting Your Projector A Out 3 VGA -
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... about connecting the projector, see Connecting Your Projector on page 7. 3 Press the projector Power button (see Using the Control Panel on page 21 to locate the Power button). 4 Turn on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source. 5 The Dell Logo will continue for... 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to the projector, press the Source button on your source. The projector automatically detects your source (computer, DVD player, etc.).
... about connecting the projector, see Connecting Your Projector on page 7. 3 Press the projector Power button (see Using the Control Panel on page 21 to locate the Power button). 4 Turn on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source. 5 The Dell Logo will continue for... 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to the projector, press the Source button on your source. The projector automatically detects your source (computer, DVD player, etc.).
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... ignore the message; To clear the message, press the Menu button on the screen. NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the "Press Power Button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3 Use the tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display... angle. Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height 1 Press the Elevator button. 2 Raise the projector to the desired display angle, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 1 2 3 3 1 ...
... ignore the message; To clear the message, press the Menu button on the screen. NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the "Press Power Button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3 Use the tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display... angle. Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height 1 Press the Elevator button. 2 Raise the projector to the desired display angle, and then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 1 2 3 3 1 ...
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Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 12 m). 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring 1 2 Using Your Projector 19 The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.3 ft to 39.4 ft(1.0 m to zoom in and out. 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus CAUTION: To avoid damaging the projector, ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 12 m). 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring 1 2 Using Your Projector 19 The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.3 ft to 39.4 ft(1.0 m to zoom in and out. 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
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B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 Dell 1609WX 20 Using Your Projector A In VGA - A Out VGA - Adjusting Projection Image Size 359.4"(913.0cm) Projector to screen distance 39.4'(12.0m) 29.5'(9.0m) 23.0'(7.0m) 16.4'(5.0m) 9.8'(3.0m) 3(82372.7.4"cm) 269.6"(684.7cm) 2(64254.8.3"cm) 209.7"(532.6cm) 1(49815.2.6"cm) 149.8"(380.4cm) 1(33466.6.8"cm) (8210.89."1cm) 89.9"(228.2cm) 30.0 "(76.1cm) 27.3" (69.4cm) 3.3'(1.0m) DVI-D In VGA -
B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 Dell 1609WX 20 Using Your Projector A In VGA - A Out VGA - Adjusting Projection Image Size 359.4"(913.0cm) Projector to screen distance 39.4'(12.0m) 29.5'(9.0m) 23.0'(7.0m) 16.4'(5.0m) 9.8'(3.0m) 3(82372.7.4"cm) 269.6"(684.7cm) 2(64254.8.3"cm) 209.7"(532.6cm) 1(49815.2.6"cm) 149.8"(380.4cm) 1(33466.6.8"cm) (8210.89."1cm) 89.9"(228.2cm) 30.0 "(76.1cm) 27.3" (69.4cm) 3.3'(1.0m) DVI-D In VGA -
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....91cm) 16.15" (41.03cm) 21.54" (54.71cm) 16.4' (5.0m) 23.0' (7.0m) 29.5' (9.0m) 39.4' (12.0m) Using the Control Panel 1 2 3 10 9 8 4 5 6 7 Using Your Projector 21
....91cm) 16.15" (41.03cm) 21.54" (54.71cm) 16.4' (5.0m) 23.0' (7.0m) 29.5' (9.0m) 39.4' (12.0m) Using the Control Panel 1 2 3 10 9 8 4 5 6 7 Using Your Projector 21