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  • Page 1 Dell™ 1410X Projector User’s Guide Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 2 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 T...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your Dell Projector ....About Your Projector ....
  • Page 4 Adjusting Projection Image Size ... . Using the Control Panel ....Using the Remote Control .
  • Page 5: Contents

    ..... Contacting Dell ....
  • Page 6: Your 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 1.8 m VGA cable (VGA to VGA) Remote control CD User’s Guide & Documentation...
  • Page 7: About Your Projector

    Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your eyes. Your Dell Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 8 • 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 shipped with your projector.
  • Page 9: Connecting Your Projector

    Connecting Your Projector VGA-B input (D-sub) connector VGA-A output (monitor loop-through) VGA-A input (D-sub) connector Audio output connector S-video connector Security cable slot Composite video connector Audio input connector 10 Power cord connector USB remote connector CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 7.
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer Connecting a Computer Using a VGA Cable Power cord VGA to VGA cable USB-A to USB-B 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.
  • Page 11: Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using Vga Cables

    Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables Power cord VGA to VGA cable NOTE: Only one VGA cable is shipped with your projector. An additional VGA cable can be purchased on the Dell website at dell.com. Connecting Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 12: Connecting A Dvd Player

    Connecting a DVD Player Using an S-video Cable Power cord S-video cable NOTE: The S-video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the S-Video extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. Connecting Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 13: Connecting A Dvd Player Using A Composite Video Cable

    Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable Power cord Composite video cable NOTE: The Composite Video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the Composite Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. Connecting Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com...
  • Page 14: Connecting A Dvd Player Using A Component Video Cable

    VGA to Component Video cable NOTE: The VGA to Component Video cable is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase the VGA to Component Video Extension (50 ft/100 ft) cable on the Dell website at dell.com. Connecting Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com...
  • Page 15: Using Your Projector

    Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector On NOTE: Turn on the projector before you turn on the source (computer, DVD player, etc.). The Power button light blinks blue until pressed. Remove the lens cap. Connect the power cord and appropriate signal cables. For information about connecting the projector, see "Connecting Your Projector"...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Projected Image

    To power off the projector quickly, press the Power button and hold for 1 second while the projector’s cooling fans are still running. NOTE: Before you turn on the projector again, wait for 60 seconds to allow the internal temperature to stabilize. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Projector Zoom And Focus

    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. Rotate the zoom tab to zoom in and out. Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.
  • Page 18: Adjusting Projection Image Size

    Adjusting Projection Image Size 303"(769.62 cm) 227"(576.58 cm) 177"(449.58 cm) 126"(320.04 cm) 76"(193.04 cm) 25"(63.5 cm) 22.9" (58.17 cm) 3.28'(1.0 m) Using Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 19 Max. 25" (63.5 76" (193.04 126" (320.04 177" (449.58 227" (576.58 303" (769.62 Screen (Diagonal) Min. 22.9" (58.17 69" (175.26 114" (289.56 160" (406.4 206" (523.24 275" (698.5 Max. 20.08" X 60.63" X 100.79" X 141.34" X 181.89" X 242.13" X (WxH) 14.96"...
  • Page 20: Using The Control Panel

    Using the Control Panel Power Turns the projector on or off. For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on page 15. / Keystone Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display adjustment (OSD) Menu items.
  • Page 21 TEMP warning light If the TEMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Internal temperature of the projector is too high • Color wheel failure For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 42 and "Guiding Signals" on page 46.
  • Page 22: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control Power Turns the projector on or off. For more information, see "Turning Your Projector On" on page 15 and "Turning Your Projector Off" on page 15. Enter Press to confirm the selection. Right Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items.
  • Page 23 Aspect Ratio Press to change aspect ratio of a displayed image. Mute Press to mute or un-mute the projector speaker. 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.
  • Page 24 21 Keystone adjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector (+40/-35 degrees). 22 Auto adjust Press to synchronize the projector with the input source. Auto adjust does not operate if the OSD is displayed. 23 Zoom + Press to increase the image.
  • Page 25: Installing The Remote Control Batteries

    Installing the Remote Control Batteries NOTE: Remove the batteries from the remote control when not in use. Press the tab to lift the battery compartment cover. Check the polarity (+/-) marking on the batteries. Insert the batteries and align their polarity correctly according to the marking in the battery compartment.
  • Page 26: Operating Range With Remote Control

    Operating Range With Remote Control Angle Operating range Angle ±30° Distance 7m/22.27feet Angle NOTE: Actual operating range may slightly differ from the diagram. Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector. Using Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 27: Using The On-Screen Display

    Using the On-Screen Display • The projector has a multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu that can be displayed with or without an input source. • To navigate through the tabs in the Main Menu, press the buttons on your projectors control panel or remote control. •...
  • Page 28: Input Select

    INPUT SELECT The Input Select menu allows you to select your projector’s input source. —Select Off (the OURCE default) to lock the current input signal. If you press the Source button when the Auto Source mode is set to Off, you can manually select the input signal.
  • Page 29: Picture (In Pc Mode)

    NOTE: You cannot disable your current input source. At anytime, a minimum of two input sources have to be enabled. PICTURE (in PC Mode) Using the Picture menu, you can adjust the display settings of your projector. The Picture menu, provides the following options: —Allows you to optimize the display image: Presentation, Bright, IDEO MODE Movie, sRGB (provides more accurate color representation), and Custom (set...
  • Page 30 Movie, sRGB (provides more accurate color representation), and Custom (set your preferred settings). NOTE: If you adjust the settings for Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Tint, and Advanced, the projector automatically switches to Custom. —Use adjust the brightness of the image. RIGHTNESS —Use to adjust the display contrast.
  • Page 31: Display (In Pc Mode)

    —Allows you to manually adjust the colors red, green, and USTOM OLOR DJUST blue. —Allows you to select the color space, options are: RGB, YCbCr, and OLOR PACE YPbPr. DISPLAY (in PC Mode) Using the Display menu, you can adjust the display settings of your projector. The Picture menu, provides the following options: —Allows you to select the aspect ratio to adjust how the image SPECT...
  • Page 32 —Press to move the image to the left and to move the ORIZONTAL OSITION image to the right. —Press to move the image down and to move the image ERTICAL OSITION —Allows you to change the display data clock frequency to match the REQUENCY frequency of your computer graphics card.
  • Page 33: Display (In Video Mode)

    DISPLAY (in Video Mode) Using the Display menu, you can adjust the display settings of your projector. The Picture menu, provides the following options: —Allows you to select the aspect ratio to adjust how the image SPECT ATIO appears. • Original —...
  • Page 34: Lamp

    LAMP Using the Lamp menu, you can adjust the display settings of your projector. The Lamp menu provides the following options: —Allows you to select between Normal and ECO mode. Normal mode operates at full power level. ECO Mode operates at a lower power level which may provide longer lamp life, quieter operation, and dimmer luminance output on the screen.
  • Page 35 —Allows you to set the language for the OSD. Press to activate the ANGUAGE Language menu. —Allows you to select the projector mode, depending upon how ROJECTOR the projector is mounted. • Front Projection-Desktop — This is the default option. •...
  • Page 36: Information

    INFORMATION The Information menu displays the current projector settings. OTHERS The Others menu allows you to change settings for Menu, Audio, Power, and Security. You can also perform Test Pattern and Factory Reset. — Select and press to activate menu settings. The menu ETTINGS settings consists of the following options: —...
  • Page 37 — Select to change the transparency level of the OSD RANSPARENCY background. — Allows you to adjust the time for an OSD timeout. By IMEOUT default, the OSD disappears after 20 seconds of non-activity. — Select On to enable Menu Lock and hide the OSD menu. Select OFF to disable the Menu Lock.
  • Page 38 If an input signal is not detected during the delay period, the projector turns off the lamp and goes into power saving mode. If an input signal is detected within the delay period, the projector automatically turns on. If an input signal is not detected within two hours during power saving mode, the projector switches from Power Saving mode to Power Off mode.
  • Page 39 If you have entered an incorrect password, you will be given another 2 chances. After the three invalid attempts, the projector will automatically turn off. NOTE: If you forget your password, contact DELL™ or a qualified service personnel. To disable the password function, select Off to disable the function.
  • Page 40 —Key in the original password, then enter the new HANGE ASSWORD password and confirm the new password again. — Test Pattern is used to test focus and resolution. ATTERN Using Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 41 You can enable or disable the Test Pattern by selecting Off, 1 or 2. You can also invoke the Test Pattern 1 by pressing and holding down buttons on the control panel simultaneously for 2 seconds. You can also invoke the test pattern 2 by pressing and holding down buttons on the control panel simultaneously for 2 seconds.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting Your Projector

    Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see Contacting Dell™ on page 53). Problem Possible Solution No image appears on the • Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the screen projector is turned on.
  • Page 43 Press the Auto Adjust button on the remote incorrectly displayed image control or the control panel. If you are using a Dell™ portable computer, set the resolution of the computer to XGA (1024 x 768): Right-click the unused portion of your ®...
  • Page 44 POWER button for 10 seconds. TEMP light is solid amber The projector has overheated. The display automatically shuts down. Turn the display on again after the projector cools down. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. Troubleshooting Your Projector Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 45 POWER button for 10 seconds. Please wait for about 5 minutes and try to power up again. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. The OSD does not appear on Try to press the Menu button on the panel for the screen 15 seconds to unlock the OSD.
  • Page 46: Guiding Signals

    Unplug the power cord after three BLUE Flashing Flashing minutes and then turn on the projector. If this problem persists, contact Dell. Fault - DC Power supply has been interrupted. The supply (+12V) projector automatically shuts down. Unplug AMBER...
  • Page 47: Changing The Lamp

    Replace the lamp when the message "Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in the operation. Replacement suggested! www.dell.com/lamps" appears on the screen. If this problem persists after replacing the lamp, contact Dell™. For more information, see Contacting Dell™on page 53.
  • Page 48 LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.DELL.COM/HG OR CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG.
  • Page 49: Specifications

    Specifications Light Valve 0.55" XGA S450 DMD, DarkChip3™ Brightness 2700 ANSI Lumens (Max.) Contrast Ratio 2200:1 Typical (Full On/Full Off) Uniformity 90% Typical (Japan Standard - JBMA) Number of Pixels 1024 x 768 (XGA) Displayable Color 1.07 billion colors Color Wheel Speed Projection Lens F-Stop: F/ 2.41~2.55 Focal length, f=21.8~24 mm...
  • Page 50 Dimensions (W x H x D) 11.26 x 3.54 x 7.56 inches (286 x 90 x 192 mm) 3.54"(90mm) Environmental Operating temperature: 5 C - 35 C (41 F- 95 Humidity: 80% maximum Storage temperature: 0 C to 60 C (32 F to 140 Humidity: 90% maximum Shipping temperature: -20...
  • Page 51 NOTE: The lamp life rating for any projector is a measure of brightness degradation only, and is not a specification for the time it takes a lamp to fail and cease light output. Lamp life is defined as the time it takes for more than 50 percent of a lamp sample population to have brightness decrease by approximately 50 percent of the rated lumens for the specified lamp.
  • Page 52 Compatibility Modes (Analog/Digital) Hsync Frequency Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) (KHz) 640 x 350 70.087 31.469 25.175 640 x 480 59.940 31.469 25.175 640 x 480 p60 59.940 31.469 25.175 720 x 480 p60 59.940 31.469 27.000 720 x 576 p50 50.000 31.250 27.000...
  • Page 53: Contacting Dell

    Dell product catalog. Dell™ provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: Visit support.dell.com.
  • Page 54: Appendix: Glossary

    Appendix: Glossary ANSI L — A standard for measuring the brightness. It is calculated by UMENS dividing a square meter image into nine equal rectangles, measuring the lux (or brightness) reading at the center of each rectangle, and averaging these nine points.
  • Page 55 dB — decibel — A unit used to express relative difference in power or intensity, usually between two acoustic or electric signals, equal to ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of the two levels. Diagonal Screen — A method of measuring the size of a screen or a projected image.
  • Page 56 to send video information on two signal wires called luminance (brightness, Y) and chrominance (color, C). S-Video is also referred to as Y/C. SECAM — A French and international broadcast standard for video and broadcasting, closely related to PAL but with a different method of sending color information.
  • Page 57 Focus ring 17 VGA-A output (monitor Zoom tab 17 loop-through) 9 Audio Input 37 VGA-B input (D-sub) connector Audio Settings 37 Contact Dell 6 Control Panel 20 Changing the Lamp 47 Closed Caption 40 Connecting the Projector Dell Composite video cable 13...
  • Page 58 Projection Lens 49 Powering On/Off the Projector Projection Screen Size 49 Powering Off the Projector 15 Uniformity 49 Powering On the Projector 15 Video Compatibility 49 Weight 49 support Quick Shutdown 38 contacting Dell 53 Index Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    53 Test Pattern 40 Troubleshooting 42 Contact Dell 42 Volume 37 Index Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...

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