Dell 1510X User manual

Dell™ 1510X Projector

User’s Guide

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you

make better use of your projector.

NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to

hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property

damage, personal injury, or death.

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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written

permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell

Inc.; DLP and DLP logo are trademarks of TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED;

Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either

the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims

any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.

Model 1510X

March 2010 Rev. A01

Contents 3

Contents

1 Your Dell Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

About Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2 Connecting Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Connecting to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable . . . . 10

Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using

VGA Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 cable . . . 12

Connecting a DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable . 13

Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite

Video Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component

Video Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable . . 16

Connecting to Local Area Network . . . . . . . . . . . 17

To control the projector that is connected to a

network through an RJ45 cable. . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box . 18

3 Using Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Turning Your Projector On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

4Contents

Turning Your Projector Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Adjusting the Projected Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Raising the Projector Height . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Lowering the Projector Height . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting Projection Image Size . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Installing the Remote Control Batteries . . . . . . . . 29

Operating Range With Remote Control . . . . . . . . . 30

Using the On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

AUTO-ADJUST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

INPUT SELECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

PICTURE (in PC Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

PICTURE (in Video Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

DISPLAY (in PC Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

DISPLAY (in Video Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

LAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

SET UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Managing the Projector From Web Management . . . 48

Configuring the Network Setting . . . . . . . . . . 48

Accessing Web Management . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Managing Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Contents 5

4 Troubleshooting Your Projector . . . . . . . . 61

Guiding Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Changing the Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

5 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

6 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

7 Appendix: Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

6Your Dell Projector

Your Dell Projector

Your projector comes with all the items shown below. Ensure that you have all the

items, and contact Dell™ if anything is missing.

Package Contents

Power cable 1.8m VGA cable (VGA to VGA)

Carrying case Remote control

CD User’s Guide & Documentation AAA Batteries (2)

Your Dell Projector 7

About Your Projector

CAUTION: Safety Instructions

Do not use the projector near appliances that generate a lot of heat.

Do not use the projector in areas where there is an excessive amount of dust. The

dust may cause the system to fail and the projector will automatically shutdown.

Ensure that the projector is mounted in a well-ventilated area.

Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the projector.

Ensure the projector operates between ambient temperatures (5ºC to 35ºC).

1Control panel

2Zoom tab

3Focus ring

4Lens

5Elevator button for height adjustments

6IR receivers

7Lens cap

8Mounting holes for ceiling mount: Screw hole M3 x 6.5mm depth.

Recommended torque <8 kgf-cm

9Mounting hole for tripod: Insert nut 1/4"*20 UNC

10 Lamp cover

11 Tilt adjustment wheel

12 Elevator foot

10 12

82.15

14.00

24.00

79.00

110.00

Top View Bottom View

8Your Dell Projector

Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet as it can become very hot after the

projector has been turned on or immediately after it is turned off.

Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your

eyes.

Do not place any objects near or in front of the projector or cover its lens while the

projector is on as the heat may cause the object to melt or burn.

NOTE:

• Do not attempt to ceiling mount the projector yourself. It should be

installed by a qualified technician.

• Recommended Projector Ceiling Mount Kit (P/N: C3505). For more

information, see the Dell Support website at

support.dell.com

• For more information, see the

Safety Information

that is shipped with your

projector.

Connecting Your Projector 9

Connecting Your Projector

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

Safety Instructions as described on page 7.

1USB remote connector 9Audio-A input connector

2HDMI connector 10 Microphone connector

3VGA-A output

(monitor loop-through)

11 RS232 connector

4VGA-A input (D-sub) connector 12 RJ45 connector

5VGA-B input (D-sub) connector 13 Security cable slot

6S-video connector 14 Audio output connector

7Composite video connector 15 Audio-B left-channel input

connector

8Audio-B right-channel input

connector

16 Power cord connector

3 4 5 6 7 8

15 14

1 2

910 11 12

10 Connecting Your Projector

Connecting to a Computer

Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable

NOTE: The USB cable is not provided with your projector.

NOTE: The USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Page Up and

Page Down features on the remote control.

1Power cord

2VGA to VGA cable

3USB-A to USB-B cable

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