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    Dell Mobile Projector M318WL User's Guide
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    . 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 : Dell Mobile Projector M318WL November 2017 Rev. A01
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    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
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    1 About 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 Package Contents Power cable 1.0 m HDMI cable (1.4 spec) Carrying case AC adapter User's Guide and Documentation
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    View Top View Bottom View 4 1 2 5 3 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. About Your Dell Projector 5
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    : *For USB display, multimedia playback (Video/Music/Photo/Office Viewer), USB memory storage access, firmware upgrade and optional wireless dongle. CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions as described on page 7. 6 About Your Dell Projector
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    12 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. About Your Dell Projector 7
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    Remote Control (Optional) 9 10 Video Mode 11 12 13 14 15 Blank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Freeze 8 1 Power 2 Back 3 Up 4 Right 5 Down 6 Volume down Turns the projector on or off. Returns to the previous screen. Display (OSD) Menu items. Press to decrease the volume. 8 About Your Dell Projector
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    normal projection. Press to switch between sources: HDMI, Wireless/LAN Display, and USB Viewer. The projector has preset configurations that are optimized for displaying data ( mute or un-mute the projector speaker. Press to toggle between white/blank/resume the image. About Your Dell Projector 9
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    ° Distance 7 m/22.97 feet $QJOH 'LVWDQFH ViMdeoode Blank Freeze NOTE: Actual operating range may slightly differ from the diagram. Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector. 10 About Your Dell Projector
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    Image Adjusting Projected Zoom Raising the Projector Height 1 Raise the projector to the desired display angle, and use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle. Lowering the Projector Height 1 Use the front tilt adjustment wheel to fine-tune the display angle. 6° 1 1 1 Front
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    distance from the screen. The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format determine the size of the projected image. • Lens throw ratio: 0.52 You can set up or install the M318WL in the following ways: Case A Case B Rear Projection Table Top
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    Do not install the M318WL projector in the following ways: Case C Case D Upward Projection Case E Ceiling Mount Projection Case F Portrait Right Projection Portrait Left Projection Adjusting Projector Image 13
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    Adjusting Image Corners Use Auto Adjust to automatically adjust the projector's Horizontal, Vertical, Frequency, and Tracking in PC mode. Dell M318WL HDMI Auto Adjust Presentation Mode Advanced Settings English Resolution : Hz 14 Adjusting Projector Image
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    Adjusting Image Size 80" (203.2 cm) Projector to screen distance 8.48' (2.58 m) 7.41' (2.26 m) 6.36' (1.94 m) 5.28' (1.61 m) 4.23' (1.29 m) 70" (177.8 cm) 60" (152.4 cm) 50" (127.0 cm) 40" (101.6 cm) 30" (76.2 cm) 3.18' (0.97 m) Adjusting Projector Image 15
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    x 108 Height From base to top of image (cm) 40 54 67 81 94 108 W C DiaBgonal: 60" H Height (Hd): 81 cm A Distance: 1.94 m 16 Adjusting Projector Image
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    3 Using Your Projector Connecting a Computer Using Optional Wireless Dongle FSCUZ-C IWUD5:205C Using Your Projector 17
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    1 Connect the wireless dongle to the USB-A port on the projector. 2 Set the input source to Wireless Display in order to enter the wireless menu. Dell M318WL Wireless Display Auto Adjust Presentation Mode HDMI Advanced Settings English Resolution: Hz 3 In your device's wireless menu, search
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    enter the IP address 10.0.50.100. Continue to Step 5. b If you have previously connected your computer to the projector via wireless method, please continue to Step 6. 5 Follow the on-screen instruction to launch the web management page and download the app to start network projection. Using Your
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    6 Open Dell Network Projection application on your computer. 7 Find a Projector you connected with. 20 Using Your Projector
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    your computer's documentation on how to configure a wireless connection. NOTE: Your projector must be installed with a wireless dongle if you want to use the wireless display. The wireless dongle is not shipped with your projector. You can purchase it on the Dell website at www.dell.com. Using Your
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    Connecting to Smartphone or Tablet Using Optional Wireless Dongle FSCUZ-C IWUD5:205C 1 Install application EZCast Pro on your android or iOS device. In your device's wireless menu, search for the projector by its ID. Then enter the PSK at the prompt to start sharing the same network with the
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    iOS devices wirelessly. For more Information, please visit the Dell Support site at dell.com/support. Supported file formats are listed on page 24 in Multimedia File Type Support section. Connecting to Multimedia Using a USB Flash Disk Refer to page 30 for detailed instructions. 3 2 1 1 Power cord
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    Using PC-Free Presentation Multimedia File Type Support Photo Format Image Type Sub Type (Ext Name) Jpeg/Jpg Baseline progressive BMP Encode Type YUV420 ) 8-48 8-48 8-48 22-48 Bit Rate (Kbps) 8-320 8-320 8-320 5-320 MOfufilctiemVeideiwa eFrilFeilSeuTpyppoertSupport 24 Using Your Projector
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    USB-A to USB-A cable to connect computer and projector. Power up the projector by pressing the power button. MOLEX MOLEX 2 Access the Input Source menu, select the Internal Memory option, and press the button. Dell M318WL Internal Memory Auto Adjust Presentation Mode Advanced Settings English
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    , without needing a computer. For supported file types, please refer to page 24. To project a file from the Internal Memory, select one from Video, Music, Photo, or Document, then press the button to start playing. Or select the Setup option to change multimedia settings. 26 Using Your Projector
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    Video playback screen: 00:00:26 00:02:36 Press the button on the remote control or keypad to access the video playback control. Then you can use the following buttons on the screen to control video playback. Previous Rewind Play / Pause Forward Next Repeat Volume - / + Using Your Projector 27
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    Maid with the Flaxen Hair.mp3 00:02:50 Press the button on the remote control or keypad to access the music playback control. Then you can use the following buttons on the screen to control music playback. Previous Rewind Play / Pause Stop Forward Next Repeat Volume - / + 28 Using Your Projector
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    button on the remote control or keypad to access the photo viewer control. Then you can use the following buttons on the screen to control photo viewer. Rotate - / + + Zoom in / out Up / Down / Left / Right (in Zoom mode) Reset Slideshow Information Slideshow settings Using Your Projector 29
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    : This is used for firmware upgrade via USB. Setting up to Present Using External USB Storage NOTE: A USB flash disk must be plugged into the projector if you want to use the multimedia USB function. Follow these steps to playback the Photo, Video, or Music files on your
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    in a USB flash disk to your projector. 3 Access the Input Source menu, select the USB Viewer option, and press the button. Dell M318WL USB Viewer Auto Adjust Presentation Mode and then press the to start playing. Or select the Setup option to change multimedia settings. Using Your Projector 31
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    Video playback screen: 00:00:26 00:02:36 Press the button on the remote control or keypad to access the video playback control. Then you can use the following buttons on the screen to control video playback. Previous Rewind Play / Pause Forward Next Repeat Volume - / + 32 Using Your Projector
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    Maid with the Flaxen Hair.mp3 00:02:50 Press the button on the remote control or keypad to access the music playback control. Then you can use the following buttons on the screen to control music playback. Previous Rewind Play / Pause Stop Forward Next Repeat Volume - / + Using Your Projector 33
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    button on the remote control or keypad to access the photo viewer control. Then you can use the following buttons on the screen to control photo viewer. Rotate - / + + Zoom in / out Up / Down / Left / Right (in Zoom mode) Reset Slideshow Information Slideshow settings 34 Using Your Projector
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    The Settings Screen shown below appears: Version Upgrade USB NOTE: This is used for firmware upgrade via USB. Using Your Projector 35
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    to USB-A cable to connect computer and projector. Power up the projector by pressing the power button. MOLEX MOLEX 2 Press the button. Access the Input Source menu, select the Internal Memory option, and press the button. Dell M318WL Internal Memory Auto Adjust Presentation Mode Advanced Settings
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    . Go to Computer and locate a Dell Network Pro. 5 Open Dell Network Pro and copy Dell Network Projection Lite application to your computer. 6 On the projector, press the button. Access the Input Source menu, select the USB Display option, and press the button. Dell M318WL USB Display Auto Adjust
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    The USB Display screen shown below appears: 7 Run the Dell Network Projection Lite application from your computer. 38 Using Your Projector
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    8 Find a Projector you connected with. 9 Select Extend to share your content. Using Your Projector 39
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    Powering up with Dell Power Companion Identifying Parts and Controls 1 2 5 3 4 1 Power-in port (from laptop adapter) 2 Power button/Battery-status button 3 Battery-status lights (5) 4 USB-out ports (2) 5 Power-out port (to laptop) NOTE: Powering up the projector only works with the selected/
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    to the power-out port of the power companion. 2 Connect the other end of the power-output cable to the DC input connector of your projector. 3 Press the power button to start powering your projector. NOTE: The battery-status light blinks amber when the power companion battery is low. Using Your
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    Tips If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell (see Contacting Dell on page 52). Problem No image appears on the screen F8 CRT/LCD Fn Possible Solution • Ensure that the projector is turned on. • Ensure
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    the OSD and adjust the projector mode. A projector fan has failed and the projector will automatically shut down. 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 43
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    Problem (continued) TEMP LED is blinking amber The OSD does not appear on the screen The remote control is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range USB Display not displaying Video file is not supported. Possible Solution (continued) If the projector fan fails, the projector will
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    overheated Air vents might be blocked or the R-LED driver has overheated. The projector will automatically shut down. Turn the display on again after the projector cools down. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Control Buttons Power (White/ Amber) White Flashing White White OFF OFF OFF AMBER
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    When you use the remote control for the first time, there is a plastic sheet between the battery and its contact. Remove the sheet before use. CR230V3O2L 3 Rotate the battery lid clockwise to lock the battery cover. TS TS NOTE: Remote Control is not shipped with your projector. 46 Maintenance
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    6 Specifications Digital Light Processing 0.45" WXGA S450 DMD, DarkChip3™ Brightness 500 ANSI Lumens (Max.) Contrast Ratio 10000:1 Typical (Full On/Full Off) Uniformity 85% Typical (Japan Standard - JBMA) Number of Pixels 1280 x 800 (WXGA) Aspect Ratio 16:10 Internal Flash 7 GB Memory
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    140 °F) Humidity: 90% maximum Shipping temperature: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Humidity: 90% maximum Power: One DC power jack HDMI input: One HDMI connector for supporting HDMI 1.3. HDCP compliant. Audio output: One 3.5 mm stereo mini phone jack. 48 Specifications
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    memory), and supporting projector, media, and image processor firmware upgrade, and supporting optional wireless dongle. The USB thumb drive can support up to 32 GB. Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless: One USB (type A) connector for supporting wireless dongle (USB interface, optional
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    Compatibility Modes (Digital) Resolution 640 x 350 640 x 480 720 x 480 p60 720 x 576 p50 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 p50 1280 x 720 p60 1920 x 1080 i50 1920 x 1080 i60 1280 x 720 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1366 x 768 1360 x 768 1024 x 768 1440 x 900
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    7 Additional Information For additional information on how to use your projector, please see the Dell Projectors User Guide at www.dell.com/support/manuals. Additional Information 51
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    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: 1 Visit www.dell.com/contactDell. 2 Select your country
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    the Projector AC adaptor 23 Power cord 23 Connection Ports DC input connector 6 HDMI connector 6 Contact Dell 4, 43 D Dell contacting 51, 52 M Main Unit 5 Control panel 5 Elevator button for height adjustments 5 Focus ring 5 Lens 5 O On-Screen Display 16 P phone numbers 52 R Remote Control 16
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    Power Supply 47 Projection Distance 47 Projection Lens 47 Projection Screen Size 47 Uniformity 47 Video Compatibility 47 Weight 48 support contacting Dell 51, 52 T telephone numbers 52 Troubleshooting Contact Dell 42 54 Index
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Dell Mobile Projector M318WL
User’s Guide