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S15/X15 Multimedia Projector Operator's Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using, read the "Product Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference. About this manual the Video - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 2
Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, Reset, About contents of package . . 3 Filter time, Language, Part names 4 Go to advanced menu Projector 4 PICTURE menu 27 Controls 5 Bright, Contrast, Gamma, Color temp, Remote control 5 Color, Tint, Sharpness, Progressive, Preparations - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 3
. Projector (with Lens cover) Strap (for Lens cover) VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON OFF FREEZE POSITION VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET Remote control (with two AA batteries) S15/X15 VGA cable Power cord (US, UK, EUROPE) Operator's Guide - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 4
Part names Projector Vent (10) Lens (16, 45) Lens cover (6, 16) Front-Right side Focus ring (19) Remote sensor (8) Speaker Elevator button (12) Elevator foot (12) Lamp door (42) (Lamp unit is inside.) Filter cover (9, 10, 43) (Air filter and intake vent are inside.) Control buttons - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 5
button (16, 17) LAMP TEMP POWER INPUT MENU STANDBY/ON Part names Remote control SEARCH button (19) RGB button (18) VIDEO button (18) ASPECT 24) VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON OFF FREEZE VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE POSITION ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET STANDBY - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 6
the lens cover WARNING ►Do not fasten the lens cover during use or immediately after use. Handling while the projector is in a high temperature could cause a burn and/or malfunction to the projector. Before operating, make sure that the power switch is off, that the power cord is not plugged in, and - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 7
new batteries in. When putting in batteries, align and insert the two AA batteries according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control. 3. Close the battery cover. Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place. 7 - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 8
from an inverter fluorescent lamp) hit the projector's remote sensor, the remote control may not function correctly. Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. The remote control works with the projector's remote sensor. 30º 30º approx - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 9
Disconnect all the connectors and adapters that were connected to the projector's ports. Then slowly turn the projector so that the lens-side pulling out it. Filter cover's knob Air filter's knob 3. Slowly turn the projector so that the bottom is facing up. 4. Set a new or cleaned air filter to - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 10
fire, an electric shock and/or malfunction to the projector. • Don't place the projector near a humidifier, a smoking space or a kitchen. • Put nothing containing the liquid near the projector. ►Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. 10 - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 11
in the table are calculated (±3%) for a full size screen of (b) 800x600 for the model S15, or 1024x768 for the model X15. 4:3 (a) 16:9 (a) (c) up (c) down For the model S15 At 4:3 Screen (a) Screen size [inch (m)] (b) Projection distance[m(inch)] (c) Screen height [cm (inch)] down up - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 12
the power switch is off, that the power cord is not plugged in, and that the projector is cool adequately. CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in malfunction. To prevent damaging the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 13
to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer. • Secure - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 14
cable (stereo mini) RS-232C cable RGB cable Audio out RGB out RS-232C K Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Audio cable (stereo mini) Video cable Audio out Video out K Audio cable (stereo mini) S-Video cable Audio out S-Video out K Audio cable (stereo mini) Component - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 15
the power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into an outlet rated for use with the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 16
projector before the connected devices. VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON OFF FREEZE POSITION VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET STANDBY/ON button LAMP STANDBY/ON button on the projector or remote control. The projector lamp will light up and the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 17
will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. Power off? 2. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or remote control again while the message is visible. The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking orange. Then the POWER indicator will stop blinking and - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 18
RESET VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON OFF FREEZE VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE 1. Press the VIDEO button on the remote control to select an input port for video signal. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its video input port as below. S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 19
ENTER ESC ESC RESET RESET VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON OFF FREEZE POSITION VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET Selecting an aspect ratio 1. Press the ASPECT button on the remote control. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 20
remote control. VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON OFF FREEZE VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK At a RGB signal POSITION ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET VIDEO FORMAT MENU. Refer to Page(32) of this manual. For a component video - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 21
BLANK VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET ● The projector automatically exits the FREEZE mode when the input signal changes, or when one of the projector's buttons or the remote control buttons of STANDBY/ON, SEARCH, RGB, VIDEO, BLANK, AUTO, ASPECT, VOLUME, MUTE, KEYSTONE, POSITION - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 22
ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET POSITION ZOOM -+ MENU ESC ENTER RESET MENU button Cursor buttons ENTER button RESET button INPUT MENU STANDBY/ON ESC button 1. To display a menu Press the MENU button on the remote control or one of the cursor buttons on the projector. The Advanced MENU or - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 23
Go To Easy Menu... ► / ENTER Advanced Menu (Main) EASY MENU ASPECT ZOOM KEYSTONE MODE BRIGHT CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHRPNESS WHISPER MIRROR RESET FILTER TIME LANGUAGE 4:3 +0 +0 NORMAL +0 +0 +0 +0 +3 NORMAL NORMAL 0 ENGLISH Go To Advance Menu... 3. To choose the target item EASY MENU Point at - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 24
" on the dialog using the cursor button ▲. Note that items whose functions are performed simultaneously with operation (ex. LANGUAGE, H PHASE etc.) aren't reset. 7. To close the menu Press the MENU button again. Even if you don't do anything, the operation will complete and the menu will disappear - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 25
projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. EASY MENU ASPECT ZOOM KEYSTONE MODE BRIGHT CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHRPNESS WHISPER MIRROR RESET FILTER (28) • This item can be chosen only at a video signal. Using the buttons ◄/► adjusts the tint. See the item TINT of - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 26
and LANGUAGE. Pressing the button ► displays a dialog to make sure. To perform reset, point at RESET using the button ▲. (24) Performing this item resets the filter timer which counts use time of air filter. See the item FILTER TIME of section OPTION menu. (39) Using the buttons ◄/► switches the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 27
table below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 28
9 steps Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the strength of whole color. Strong Weak • This item can be chosen only at a video signal. Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the tint. Green Red • This item can be chosen only at - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 29
video input of 525i (480i) or 625i (576i) signal. • When the TV or FILM is selected, the screen image will be crisper. The FILM mode is adaptable to the 2-3 Pull-Down system to the conversion. (not adaptable SAVE4 SAVE3 SAVE2 SAVE1 This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 30
the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to Small (It magnifies picture) • This item can be chosen only at a video signal. • When this adjustment is too large, certain degradation may appear at the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 31
may not be displayed correctly. In such a case, please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET button during this operation. Choosing this item performs the automatic AUTO mode is selected at the VIDEO FORMAT MENU. Refer to Page(32) of this manual. For a component video signal, the signal type is - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 32
, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION EASY MENU :SELECT COLOR SPACE AUTO VIDEO FORMAT AUTO FRAME LOCK TURN OFF - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 33
only at a RGB signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 72 Hz for the model S15, or 50 to 60 Hz for the model X15. • When the TURN ON is the current input. INPUT-INFORMATION RGB 1024x768 @60.0 FRAME LOCK INPUT-INFORMATION S-VIDEO SECAM AUTO • The "FRAME LOCK" message on the dialog means the - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 34
table below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 35
table below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 36
, :YES 2. Press the ENTER button when the picture is display. The picture will freeze and the frame for capturing appears. To stop performing, press the RESET or ESC button. 3. Using the buttons adjust the frame position. Please move the frame to the position of the picture which you want to use - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 37
SCREEN menu (continued) Multifunctional settings Item MyScreen Lock MESSAGE Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. TURN ON TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected, the item MyScreen cannot be performed. Use this function for protecting the current MyScreen. - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 38
. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it referring to the following table - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 39
Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the button ► on the projector for about 3 seconds displays a dialog to make sure. To perform reset, point at RESET using the button ▲. RESET CANCEL FILTER TIME 0 RESET CANCEL • Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 40
ghost. FACTORY RESET: To perform reset, point at RESET using the button ▲. By this function, all the items in all of menu will collectively return to the initial setting. Note that the items LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE are not reset. RESET CANCEL FACTORY RESET RESET CANCEL 40 - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 41
time it is used, it is possible that there are electrical problems elsewhere besides the lamp. If this happens, contact your local dealer or a service representative. • Handle with care: jolting or scratching could cause the lamp bulb to burst during use. • If the indicators or a message prompts you - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 42
so that the top is facing up. Tabs 9. Turn the projector on, and reset the lamp time using the LAMP TIME function of OPTION menu (39). Claws of lamp door Screw marked by arrow NOTE • When the lamp has been replaced after the message of "THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AFTER 0hr." is displayed, complete - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 43
projector. CAUTION ►Please replace the air filter when it is damaged or too soiled, and also when you replace the lamp. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter, clean and adapters that were connected to the projector's ports. Then slowly turn the projector so that - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 44
the case of bottom-up use. 7. Turn the projector on, and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function of OPTION menu. (39) NOTE • Incorrectly resetting of the filter timer (resetting without replacement, or neglect of resetting after replacement) will result in incorrect message functions. 44 - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 45
to cool sufficiently. 2. After making sure that the projector is cool adequately, lightly wipe the lens with a commercially available lens-cleaning wipe. Do not touch the lens directly with your hand. Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 46
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting dealer or service company. Lamp". (41) After you have changed the lamp, please be sure to reset the lamp timer. (39) CHANGE THE LAMP As the time the lamp timer has counted has reached AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP specs for this unit or the signal source - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 47
immediately turn the power OFF, and clean or change the air filter by referring to the "Air Filter" section of this manual. After you have cleaned or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer (39). NOTE • A lamp has a finite product life. Lamps are characterized by the fact that - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 48
the instructions within the table. If the same indication is displayed after the treatment, or if an indication other than the following is displayed, please contact your dealer or service company. POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description Lighting Turned Turned The projector is - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 49
"Air Filter". After cleaning or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer. After the treatment, resent the power to ON. NOTE • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety purposes, the power source is automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may also - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 50
operation sometimes resolves your problem. If the situation cannot be corrected, 2. The projector's microprocessor may need to be reset. Please push the restart switch by using a pin or similar. (17) 3. Some setting may be wrong. Please use the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE menu in the OPTION - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 51
Troubleshooting remote control. The computer cannot detect the projector as lamp. 41, 42, 44 Pictures appear blurry. Either the focus and/or horizontal phase settings are not properly. Adjust the focus using the focus ring, and/or H PHASE using the menu function. The lens is dirty or misty. Clean - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 52
Lamp Power Supply Power Consumption Temperature range Size Weight (mass) Ports Specification Liquid crystal projector S15:1.4cm (0.55 type) X15:1.5cm (0.6 type) TFT active matrix S15 1 Communication port: CONTROL .......... D-sub 9pin x 1 Video input: VIDEO RCA x 1 S-VIDEO S-Video x 1 Audio - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 53
Specifications (continued) Specifications 202 33.5 73 83 69 285 [unit: mm] 53 - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 54
78-8118-8103-2 VGA cable 78-8118-8708-8 Remote control 78-8118-9585-9 Filter cover (for ceiling installation 78-8118-9586-7 Not included with Basic Packet Part Number RCA Video cable 78-8118-8482-0 S-Video cable 78-8118-3238-1 Ultra value warranty S15/X15 (US only 78-6969-9796-0 How to - 3M S15 | Operation Guide - Page 55
operating this machine, please read this entire manual thoroughly. The 3MTM Multimedia Projectors are designed, built, and tested for use indoors, using 3M lamps, 3M ceiling mount hardware, and nominal local voltages. The use of other replacement lamps, outdoor operation, or different voltages has
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S15/X15
Multimedia Projector
Operator's Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
WARNING
►Before using, read the "Product Safety Guide" and these
manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store
them in a safe place for future reference.
About this manual
Various symbols are used in this manual. The meanings of these symbols are
described below.
WARNING
This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly
result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
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possibly in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect
handling.
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