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 Pocket Projector MPro150

 

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© 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.

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Picture Slideshow Options

Background Music Setting

Press the ENTER button to turn the background music on or off.

Setting

Operation

 

Turns on background music for the picture slideshow. Music must be in a folder 

named “Background Music” on the projectors internal memory

 

Turns off background music during slideshows.

Slide Time Interval Setting

Press the ENTER button to toggle through 3, 5, 10, 30, and 60 seconds.

Language Options

Press the ENTER to toggle through the available languages: English, French, Italian, German, 
Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese or Japanese.

Summary of Contents for MPRO150

Page 1: ...PocketProjector Operator s Guide 3M MPro150 3 ...

Page 2: ...3M Pocket Projector MPro150 2 2010 3M All Rights Reserved English ...

Page 3: ... Package Contents 9 Parts 10 Getting Started 11 Making Connections 15 Basic Operating Instructions 19 Basic File Operations 28 File List 30 Document and PDF Files 32 Spreadsheet Files 34 Presentation Files 36 Media Files 38 Photo View 40 Settings 41 Updating Software 45 Cleaning the Projector 47 Troubleshooting 48 Specifications 50 Limited Warranty 52 ...

Page 4: ...ration or performance of the projector Use of this product in adverse conditions will void the product warranty Safety Information Please read understand and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to the use of this projector Retain these instructions for future reference Explanation of Signal Word Consequences m Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation whic...

Page 5: ...tery in any liquid or allow either to get wet Use only 3M approved power supply and lithium ion polymer battery provided Do not disassemble or short circuit the battery Do not dispose of the battery by incineration or fire Do not operate this projector in any environment above 30 C 86 F Do not expose the projector or battery to direct sunlight in a closed space such as a vehicle Do not carry the b...

Page 6: ...gives off an odor generates heat or becomes discolored or deformed Keep away from exposed flames if the battery leaks or emits an odor Flush the eyes with water and seek medical attention if the battery leaks and battery fluid gets in the eyes m Caution To reduce the risks associated with hearing loss Be sure to read earphone manufacturer s instructions with respect to volume level User is respons...

Page 7: ...Wh P N 78 6972 0004 2 m Warning Use a specified charger Do not throw the battery into fire or heat Do not short circuit the battery terminals Do not disassemble the battery Charging Specification Standard Charge 0 44A 4 2V Cut Off Current 44mA Max Charge 2 2A 4 2V Cut Off Current 44mA LED Light Output CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT IEC60825 1 1993 A1 1997 A2 2001 Maximum Radiant Power 0 59 mW ...

Page 8: ...be PDF as well as standard movie and music files Using the interchangeable microSD card you can load your presentation from a computer cell phone or smartphone and view it on the 3M MPro150 projector Storage 2GB standard interchangeable microSD card and 1 GB of memory built in Media Connects to your favorite digital media sources MP3 players PCs DVD players digital cameras and smartphones Features...

Page 9: ... Pocket Projector MPro150 2 Table Top Tripod 3 Rechargeable Battery 4 Carrying Pouch 5 Outlet Adapters 4 6 Power Adapter 7 AV Adapters 3 8 Product Warranty and Safety Guide 9 Quick Start Guide 10 AV Cable 11 VGA Audio Cable 12 MicroSD Memory Card 13 USB Cable 1 2 4 6 8 9 11 3 5 7 10 12 13 ...

Page 10: ...tional Pad 2 Enter Button 3 Back Button 4 Power Button 5 Status Indicator 6 microSD Card Slot 7 Focus Wheel 8 Lens 9 Speaker 10 DC Power Input 11 Mini USB Port 12 Headphone Jack 13 VGA AV Input 14 Battery Cover 15 Tripod Socket 16 Flip Stand 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 6 11 12 13 14 16 9 15 5 ...

Page 11: ...ery The 3M MPro150 projector comes with a rechargeable battery The battery should be fully charged before using the projector with the battery To install the battery slide the back cover off insert the battery and reinstall the cover Important Note Use only the 3M specified battery 78 6972 0004 2 ...

Page 12: ...with the 3M MPro150 car charger available separately Installing an Outlet Adapter onto the Power Adapter 1 Select the outlet adapter that will plug into your wall outlet 2 Align the outlet adapter to the power adapter Turn the outlet adapter in the direction of the LOCK arrow to lock it in place Replacing the Outlet Adapter 1 Push the button on the outlet adapter 2 Turn the outlet adapter in the d...

Page 13: ...he projector When the power adapter is connected the battery status icon which normally displays is replaced by the power adapter icon 1 Turn the projector power off 2 Connect the power adapter to the projector s DC input 3 Connect the other end of the power adapter into the electrical outlet 4 The status indicator will change to amber while the battery is charging 5 Allow three hours to fully cha...

Page 14: ...d and discharged The battery will gradually loose charge capacity as it ages Therefore as the battery ages the battery life will decrease Battery Maintenance Tips Remove the battery when the projector will not be used for one week or longer Charge and discharge the battery by turning on the projector at least once a month When storing the battery for more than a month store it at 50 charge The bat...

Page 15: ...from camcorders digital cameras DVD players and digital media players into the VGA AV input on the projector 1 Connect the AV cable to the projector s VGA AV input 2 Connect the other end of the AV cable to the video device s audio and video outputs Tip Some video devices do not have the standard audio and video connections and may require an AV cable specified by the manufacturer The AV cable all...

Page 16: ...nent AV cable to the projector s VGA AV input 2 Connect the other end of the AV cable to the video device s audio and video outputs Important Note There are two red connectors on the Component AV cable One is for the right audio channel and the other is for the Pr component video signal Be careful to connect the red audio to red audio and red video to red video If these connectors are switched the...

Page 17: ...AV cable allows you to connect your video device to your TV monitor or your projector and may be purchased from the video device manufacturer Once you have the AV cable use the cable adapters to connect the video device cable and the projector cable Some video devices by default will not output a video signal The video device s manual should provide instructions on how to change the video output s...

Page 18: ... PDAs The projector supports VGA SVGA XGA and WXGA resolutions For best results set the computer s resolution to SVGA 800x600 1 Connect the VGA cable to the MPro150 projector 2 Connect the VGA cable to the computer s video and audio outputs 3 Set the computer resolution to one of the supported resolutions Description Resolution width x height Refresh Rate VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz X...

Page 19: ...tatus indicator turns green 00 00 03 Tip The video output on some devices is turned off by default Please refer to the device s documentation for details on enabling the video output Powering Off Press and hold the power button for three seconds Release the power button when the projected image is gone The projector is off when the status indicator is off or flashing amber When the status indicato...

Page 20: ...r is ready to be powered on Blank Projector is off or the battery has finished charging Flashes green The projector is starting up Solid green The projector is on Flashing amber The projector is off and charging the battery Flashes red three times The projector can not turn on because the battery needs to be charged Flashes red The projector has overheated and needs to cool or the projector can no...

Page 21: ...jector detects an NTSC video input signal PAL The projector detects a PAL video input signal The projector detects the component audio video cable RGB 480i 60Hz The projector detects the video input signal and displays the video source s resolution and refresh rate below the component icon The projector detects the VGA audio cable 800x600 60Hz The projector detects computer input signal and displa...

Page 22: ...3 cm 11 3 4 in 29 9 cm 20 in 50 8 cm 16 in 40 6 cm 12 in 30 5 cm 16 3 4 in 42 7 cm 26 in 66 04 cm 20 3 4 in 52 8 cm 15 5 8 in 39 6 cm 21 7 8 in 55 5 cm 32 in 81 28 cm 25 5 8 in 65 0 cm 19 1 4 in 48 8 cm 26 7 8 in 68 3 cm 38 in 96 52 cm 30 3 8 in 77 0 cm 22 3 4 in 57 9 cm 31 7 8 in 81 1 cm 44 in 111 76 cm 35 1 4 in 89 0 cm 26 3 8 in 67 6 cm 37 in 93 9 cm 50 in 127 cm 40 in 101 6 cm 30 in 76 2 cm 42...

Page 23: ... the directional pad until the selector is in the status bar See Status Bar on page 28 Select the brightness mode icon and press the ENTER button to change the brightness mode Icon Meaning Normal brightness level Low brightness level When Connected to a Video Source Press the LEFT button on the directional pad to switch between low brightness conserves battery power and normal brightness An icon w...

Page 24: ...playback or during a photo slideshow Press the UP or DOWN button on the directional pad to adjust the sound one level Checking the Battery Level The amount of charge currently in the battery displays in the status bar battery icon at the top of the home screen To display the battery status while connected to a video source press the RIGHT button on the directional pad ...

Page 25: ...or MPro150 2010 3M All Rights Reserved 25 English Attaching the Tripod The projector includes a table top tripod that mounts to the bottom of the projector Tip The 3M MPro150 projector will attach to most camera tripods ...

Page 26: ...computer 3 Turn on the projector 4 The projector will be detected as a removable drive labeled MPro150 by the computer The computer will detect a second removable drive when a microSD Card is installed into the projector 5 The projector will display a picture of a PC with a USB cable coming from it 6 Now the projector is ready to receive a file from your computer Important Note To conserve power t...

Page 27: ...r while the projector is connected to a USB port on a computer Insert microSD Card 1 Open the microSD slot door 2 Insert the microSD card into the microSD slot until it clicks into place 3 Close the microSD door Eject microSD Card 1 Open the microSD slot door 2 Push the microSD card into the microSD slot until it clicks 3 Release the microSD card and the card will eject Note The projector cannot t...

Page 28: ...tor The home screen has two sections a status bar at the top and the menu icons section Status Bar The status bar provides information about the current brightness mode volume level and battery level 1 Sort icon Here you can sort by name by date and by size 2 Brightness mode Here you can change the brightness mode 3 Current file list view being displayed 4 Current volume level 5 Current battery le...

Page 29: ...presentation files and displays all presentation files in a single list Folders are not shown See Presentation Files on page 36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 View all spreadsheet files on internal and SD card memory When selected the projector searches the internal memory for spreadsheet files and displays all spreadsheet files in a single list Folders are not shown See Spreadsheet Files on page 34 4 View a...

Page 30: ...D Memory Card on page 31 3 Folder Select icon to display the contents of the folder Folders are only shown in the View All Files view 4 Favorite Includes files that you have marked as a favorite See Marking a File as a Favorite on page 31 1 2 3 4 Selecting a File and Opening It 1 Navigate to a file by pressing the up or down button on the directional pad 2 Press the ENTER button to the open the fi...

Page 31: ...g a File as a Favorite 1 Navigate to the file you wish to mark as a favorite 2 Press the LEFT button on the directional pad to mark the file A star icon will appear next to the file name 3 Press the LEFT button on the directional pad on the projector keypad to unmark the file as favorite View File List on SD Memory Card 1 Navigate to the SD card icon 2 Press the ENTER button on the directional pad...

Page 32: ...he file viewer supports embedded fonts in PDF documents but not Microsoft Word documents The file viewer will use the embedded font rather than the projector s system fonts Note If the file viewer runs out of memory some of the last pages in the file may display as blank pages Tip If the document file contains special fonts or formatting save the file in PDF file format and embed the fonts The emb...

Page 33: ...nification levels are 1x 2x 4x and 8x then back to normal 2 While the page is magnified you can pan around it using the directional pad buttons Note During magnify and pan operation the image quality will degrade for a brief moment and then return to normal Scrolling Through Pages When the page is not magnified press the UP and DOWN buttons on the directional pad to scroll through the document pag...

Page 34: ...nt objects Some objects have limited or no support and will be substituted or left blank Viewing a Spreadsheet File 1 Use the UP and DOWN buttons on the directional pad to select the document you wish to view The projector will display nine files at a time Press the DOWN button to see other files further down the file list 2 Press the ENTER button to open the document Magnifying and Panning a Spre...

Page 35: ...ghts Reserved 35 English Select Another Spreadsheet When the page is 1x magnified press the UP and DOWN button on directional pad to select another worksheet in the workbook Return to File List Press the BACK button to return to the home screen ...

Page 36: ...differently on the projector Embedded Objects Support The file viewer supports autoshape lines and Microsoft Excel and Word objects Some objects have limited or no support and will be substituted or left blank Viewing a Presentation 1 Use the UP and DOWN buttons on the directional pad to select the document you wish to view The projector will display nine files at a time Press the DOWN button to s...

Page 37: ... and DOWN buttons on directional pad to scroll through the presentation slides Return to File List Press the BACK button to return to the home screen Tip If the document file contains special fonts or formatting save the file in PDF file format and embed the fonts The embedded fonts will be part of the file and eliminate font substitutions ...

Page 38: ...and video and audio formats that the 3M MPro150 projector supports Because of differences in video and audio encoders some of these files that are listed may still not play Video Files Support File Container Video Format Audio Format g3pp MPEG 4 SP MPEG 4 ASP H 264 AMR NB AMR WB g3p2 MPEG 4 SP MPEG 4 ASP H 264 AMR NB AMR WB mp4 MPEG 4 SP MPEG 4 ASP H 264 MP3 AMR NB AMR WB avi MPEG 4 SP MPEG 4 ASP ...

Page 39: ...video and audio playback 2 Press the ENTER button again to resume playback Skip to Previous or Next File During Playback 1 Press the RIGHT button on the directional pad to skip to the next file 2 Press the LEFT button to skip to the previous file Return to File List Press the BACK button to return to the home screen ...

Page 40: ...ew a Photo 1 Use the directional pad buttons to select a photo you wish to view The projector will display 16 photo thumbnails at a time Press the DOWN button to see other thumbnails further down the file list 2 Press the ENTER button to view the photo Skip to the Next or Previous Photo 1 Press the RIGHT button on the directional pad to skip to the next file in the file list 2 Press the LEFT butto...

Page 41: ...you to change the movie playback and music playback settings turn photo slideshow music on and off change slide intervals for a photo slideshow change the language and update software Below is a list of menu items and their options 1 Video Playback Options 2 Music Playback Options 3 Picture Slideshow Options 4 Slide Interval Setting 5 Language 6 Software Updater 1 2 3 4 6 5 ...

Page 42: ...eturns to the media file list The play location depends on the first video played Repeat All This plays all videos continuously on either either the SD card or internal memory The play location depends on the first video played Play This Once Plays the selected file one time and returns to the media file list Repeat This One Plays the selected file continuously When in this mode use the ENTER butt...

Page 43: ...urns to the media file list The play location depends on the first song played Repeat All This plays all music continuously on either either the SD card or internal memory The play location depends on the first song played Play This Once Plays the selected file one time and returns to the media file list Repeat This One Play the selected file continuously When in this mode use the ENTER button to ...

Page 44: ... music for the picture slideshow Music must be in a folder named Background Music on the projectors internal memory Turns off background music during slideshows Slide Time Interval Setting Press the ENTER button to toggle through 3 5 10 30 and 60 seconds Language Options Press the ENTER to toggle through the available languages English French Italian German Spanish Traditional Chinese Simplified C...

Page 45: ...r to the MPro150 projector 3 Insert the microSD card into the 3M MPro150 projector connect the projector to the USB port on your computer and power up the projector 4 The projector and the microSD card will appear as removable disks on the computer The projector will be labeled MPro150 but the microSD card may not have a label Note If you do not see either the MPro150 or microSD removable disk in ...

Page 46: ...o150 46 2010 3M All Rights Reserved English 9 Select the software update icon and press the ENTER button 10 Select the YES button and press the ENTER button 11 The update will begin and will take about 10 minutes to complete ...

Page 47: ...cloth such as the 3M High Performance Cleaning Cloth to wipe off dust If the dust is difficult to remove dampen the cloth with clean water and then wipe the projector clean Then use a clean cloth to dry the projector Important Note Do not use cleaning chemicals or solvents to clean the projector Cleaning chemicals and solvents may cause the plastic parts to discolor ...

Page 48: ...rated device and requires controlled lighting conditions The image may appear very dim in brightly lit rooms Make sure the status indicator is green This indicates that the projector is powered on and projecting an image Project the image onto a flat white surface Decrease the light on the surface where the image is being projected Decrease the size of the image When there is nothing connected to ...

Page 49: ... connected to the video device There are two red connectors on the component AV cable One is for the right audio channel and the other is for the Pr component video signal If these connectors are switched the projected image will appear green and an abnormal noise will come from the right speaker My video device is connected to the projector but the projector will not display the video Unplug the ...

Page 50: ... Throw Ratio Diagonal Distance 0 84 1 Lens Offset 1 1 none Inputs DC in VGA AV Compatible Resolutions VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Vertical Scan Rate 60 Hz Horizontal Scan Rate 31 5 kHz 49 68kHz Video Compatibility NTSC PAL Video Resolutions 480i 480p 576i 576p Dimensions 5 12 x 2 4 x 0 98 in 130 x 60 x 25 mm Weight 5 6 oz 160 g Tripod Socket 20 Operating Conditions Temperature Range 50 86 F 10 30 C Humidity...

Page 51: ...local laws Supported Computer Signals Description Resolution width x height Refresh Rate VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz WXGA 1280 x 768 60 Hz Replacement Parts Accessories Description 3M Part Number Power Adapter with US EU UK AUS plugs 78 6972 0003 4 Lithium Ion Polymer Battery 78 6972 0004 2 AV Video Cable 78 6972 0006 7 VGA Cable 78 6972 0007 5 Car Charger 78 6972...

Page 52: ...o refund the purchase price of the 3M product All replaced parts or products become property of 3M If the product is repaired 3M will repair the defective part s with a new or used part s If the 3M product is replaced 3M will replace the 3M product with the same or equivalent model and with a new or refurbished 3M product In the case of an approved warranty claim the replacement 3M product will ca...

Page 53: ...e causes strain and is not considered normal use f This warranty does not cover consumables e g batteries g This warranty is not transferable h 3M is not responsible for warranty service should the 3M label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed unless otherwise stated in writing for the purposes of private labeling for partnership requirements i This warranty does not cover posta...

Page 54: ...mm com What 3M Will Do To Correct Problems If your 3M product requires service 3M will ask you to bring or send the 3M product securely packaged in its original container or equivalent along with proof of the date of original purchase to your 3M Service Dealer or 3M Service Center 3M will at its option repair or replace the defective unit without charge for parts or labor Return of the 3M product ...

Page 55: ... or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTICE This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique...

Page 56: ...oncentration values in any homogeneous material unless the substance is in an application that is exempt under RoHS as amended a 0 1 by weight for lead mercury hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers or b 0 01 by weight for cadmium This information represents 3M s knowledge and belief which may be based on information provided by third party suppliers to 3M T...

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