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All rights reserved. DLP, DLP® logo and DarkChip™2 are registered trademarks or trademarks of your projector. is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks for property damage, personal injury, or ...death. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell Inc. A01 Model 1609WX...
All rights reserved. DLP, DLP® logo and DarkChip™2 are registered trademarks or trademarks of your projector. is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks for property damage, personal injury, or ...death. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell Inc. A01 Model 1609WX...
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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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Contact Dell (see Contacting Dell on page 47) if any of the components are available. Your Dell™ 1609WX projector ships with the components shown below. 1 About Your Projector Before connecting your projector ensure that all the necessary components are missing. 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. Your Dell™ 1609WX projector ships with the components shown below. 1 About Your Projector Before connecting your projector ensure that all the necessary components are missing. 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
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.... 4 Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector. 5 Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5ºC to 35ºC). About Your Projector 1 6 2 3 5 4 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button 6 IR receivers CAUTION: Safety Instructions 1 Do not use the projector near appliances that generate a lot of dust. NOTE: For more...
.... 4 Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector. 5 Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5ºC to 35ºC). About Your Projector 1 6 2 3 5 4 1 Control panel 2 Zoom tab 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Elevator button 6 IR receivers CAUTION: Safety Instructions 1 Do not use the projector near appliances that generate a lot of dust. NOTE: For more...
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... DVI-D In VGA - Connecting Your Projector 7 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 ...
... DVI-D In VGA - Connecting Your Projector 7 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 ...
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NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB cable NOTE: The USB cable is not provided by Dell. 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 A Out VGA - A In VGA - Connecting a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA -
NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to USB cable NOTE: The USB cable is not provided by Dell. 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 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. Connecting a Computer Using a DVI-D Cable 1 DVI-D In 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 Your Projector 9 A Out VGA -
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. Connecting a Computer Using a DVI-D Cable 1 DVI-D In 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 Your Projector 9 A Out VGA -
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A Out VGA - 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 - You can buy the RS232 cable (6ft) from the Dell website. 10 Connecting Your Projector
A Out VGA - 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 - You can buy the RS232 cable (6ft) from the Dell website. 10 Connecting Your Projector
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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 Out VGA - Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 DVI-D In VGA - A 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 Out VGA - Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA -
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A Out 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. A In VGA - Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA -
A Out 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. A In VGA - Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA -
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A Out VGA - Connecting Your Projector 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - You can buy the Composite Video Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. 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 In VGA -
A Out VGA - Connecting Your Projector 13 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - You can buy the Composite Video Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. 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 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 VGA to YPbPr cable NOTE: The VGA to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input. 14 Connecting Your Projector A Out VGA - NOTE: You can buy the VGA to VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. A In VGA - You can connect the component cable to YPbPr cable is not provided by Dell.
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 - NOTE: You can buy the VGA to VGA Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Extension (50ft/100ft) cable from the Dell website. A In VGA - You can connect the component cable to YPbPr cable is not provided by Dell.
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Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Cable and a YPbPr to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input Connecting Your Projector 15 NOTE: You can connect the component cable to VGA Adapter 1 DVI-D In VGA - 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 YPbPr adapter are not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - A In VGA -
Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Cable Using a YPbPr to YPbPr Cable and a YPbPr to either VGA-A Input or VGA-B Input Connecting Your Projector 15 NOTE: You can connect the component cable to VGA Adapter 1 DVI-D In VGA - 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 YPbPr adapter are not provided by Dell. A Out VGA - A In VGA -
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A Out 3 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 Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA -
A Out 3 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 Connecting a DVD Player Using a HDMI Cable 1 DVI-D In VGA - A In VGA -
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... disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and the projector. Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: You must turn on the projector again, wait for 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to select the desired source. 5 The Dell Logo will continue for 30 seconds while power on the ...remote control or control panel to stabilize. 4 Disconnect the Power cable from the projector. 1 Press the Power button. 2 Press the Power button again. For ...
... disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and the projector. Turning Your Projector Off NOTICE: You must turn on the projector again, wait for 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to select the desired source. 5 The Dell Logo will continue for 30 seconds while power on the ...remote control or control panel to stabilize. 4 Disconnect the Power cable from the projector. 1 Press the Power button. 2 Press the Power button again. For ...
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... the Menu button on the screen. the message disappears after 5 seconds. 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. 3 Use... the elevator foot into position. 1 2 3 3 1 Elevator button 2 Elevator foot 3 Tilt adjustment wheel 18 Using Your Projector NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the "Press Power Button to Turn off Projector" message appears on the control panel or ignore the message;
... the Menu button on the screen. the message disappears after 5 seconds. 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. 3 Use... the elevator foot into position. 1 2 3 3 1 Elevator button 2 Elevator foot 3 Tilt adjustment wheel 18 Using Your Projector NOTE: If you press the Power button while the projector is running, the "Press Power Button to Turn off Projector" message appears on the control panel or ignore the message;
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The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.3 ft to 39.4 ft(1.0 m to zoom in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 12 m). 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring 1 2 Using Your Projector 19 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 and out. 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
The projector focuses at distances ranging between 3.3 ft to 39.4 ft(1.0 m to zoom in its carrying case. 1 Rotate the zoom tab to 12 m). 1 Zoom tab 2 Focus ring 1 2 Using Your Projector 19 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 and out. 2 Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
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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 - B In S-Video In Video In Audio In Audio Out USB Remote RS-232 Dell 1609WX 20 Using Your Projector A 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