Dell M318WL User manual

Dell Mobile Projector M318WL

User’s Guide

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make

better use of your projector.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or

loss of data if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,

personal injury, or death.

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Wi-Fi®is a registered trademark of Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance, Inc.

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Model : Dell Mobile Projector M318WL

November 2017 Rev. A01

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Contents

1 About Your Dell Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Projector Box Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Projector Top and Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Projector Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Remote Control (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2 Adjusting Projector Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Adjusting Projected Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Adjusting Projector Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Adjusting Image Corners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Adjusting Image Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3 Using Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting a Computer Using

Optional Wireless Dongle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting to Multimedia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Using PC-Free Presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

4 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Guiding Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

5 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Replacing the Remote Control Battery . . . . . . . . . . 46

6 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Compatibility Modes (Digital) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

7 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

8 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

4About 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.

Projector Box Contents

1About Your Dell Projector

Package Contents

Power cable 1.0 m HDMI cable (1.4 spec)

Carrying case User’s Guide and Documentation

AC adapter 1.2 m USB-A to A cable

Informacion Importante

About Your Dell Projector 5

Projector Top and Bottom View

1 Control panel

2 Focus tab

3 Lens

4 Tilt adjusting wheel

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

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this

section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 7.

Top View Bottom View

6About Your Dell Projector

Projector Connections

NOTE: *For USB display, multimedia playback

(Video/Music/Photo/Office Viewer), USB memory storage access,

firmware upgrade and optional wireless dongle.

1 IR receiver 4 Audio output connector

2 USB type A connector* 5 HDMI connector

3 DC input connector 6 Security cable slot

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this

section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 7.

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About Your Dell Projector 7

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 shut down.

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 (5 °C to

35 °C).

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.

Do not use alcohol to wipe the lens.

Do not use the wireless projector near cardiac pacemakers.

Do not use the wireless projector near medical equipment.

Do not use the wireless projector near microwave ovens.

NOTE:

•For more information, see the Dell Support website at

dell.com/support.

•For more information, see the Safety Information that shipped with

your projector.

•The M318WL projector can only be used indoors.

CAUTION: Safety Instructions

8About Your Dell Projector

Remote Control (Optional)

1 Power Turns the projector on or off.

2 Back Returns to the previous screen.

3 Up Press to navigate through the On-Screen

Display (OSD) Menu items.

4 Right Press to navigate through the On-Screen

Display (OSD) Menu items.

5 Down Press to navigate through the On-Screen

Display (OSD) Menu items.

6 Volume down Press to decrease the volume.

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About Your Dell Projector 9

7 Volume up Press to increase the volume.

8 Freeze Press to pause the screen image, then press

"Freeze" again to resume normal projection.

9 Video in Press to switch between sources: HDMI,

Wireless/LAN Display, and USB Viewer.

10 Video mode The projector has preset configurations that

are optimized for displaying data (presentation

slides) or video (movies, games, etc.).

Press the Video Mode button to toggle

between Presentation mode, Bright mode,

Movie mode, sRGB, or Custom mode.

Pressing the Video Mode button once will

show the current display mode. Pressing the

Video Mode button again will switch between

modes.

11 Menu Press to activate the OSD.

12 Enter Press to confirm the selection.

13 Left Press to navigate through the On-Screen

Display (OSD) Menu items.

14 Mute Press to mute or un-mute the projector

speaker.

15 Blank Press to toggle between white/blank/resume

the image.

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10 About Your Dell Projector

Remote Control Operating Range

NOTE: Actual operating range may slightly differ from the diagram.

Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly

operating the projector.

Operating range

Angle ±30°

Distance 7 m/22.97 feet

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