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Dell™ S300wi Projector

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for S300WI

Page 1: ...Dell S300wi Projector User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...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 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Other tr...

Page 3: ... reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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 experi...

Page 4: ...erence and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body ...

Page 5: ...NTENNA TYPE Ceramic antenna without connecter Antenna Gain 3 0dBi Channel Numbers USA CANADA 11 2 Interactive Module Model PBM Inside projector wireless link to PBP Certification FCC 15C RSS 210 Radio Technology SRD band systems MSK Modulation Schemes MSK CARRIER FREQUENCY OF EACH CHANNEL 2402 25MHz 2481 25MHz ANTENNA TYPE Folded Dipole antenna without connecter Antenna Gain 7 4dBi Channel Numbers...

Page 6: ...ng a Computer Using an USB Display 16 Connecting a Computer Using Wireless 17 Connecting a DVD Player 18 Connecting a DVD Player Using an S Video Cable 18 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable 19 Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable 20 Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable 21 Connecting to Local Area Network 22 To project an image and control the projector th...

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Page 8: ...on to Go PtG Installation 76 PtG Viewer 77 Photo Viewer 77 PtG Photo Function Introduction 78 PtG Overview 78 Photo Overview 79 Buttons Introduction 79 Setup PtG Converter Lite 80 PtG Converter Lite Application Software 80 Managing the Projector From Web Management 82 Configuring the Network Setting 82 Accessing Web Management 82 Make Application Token 101 4 Troubleshooting Your Projector 102 Guid...

Page 9: ...6 Contents Changing the Lamp 111 5 Specifications 113 6 Contacting Dell 119 7 Appendix Glossary 120 ...

Page 10: ...tems shown below Ensure that you have all the items and contact Dell if anything is missing Package Contents Power cable 1 8m VGA cable VGA to VGA Antenna Remote control CD User s Guide Documentation AAA Batteries 2 USB cable USB A to USB B Interactive Pen AA Alkaline Batteries 2 ...

Page 11: ...s cap 6 Antenna 7 Mounting holes for wall mount Screw hole M3 x 6 5mm depth Recommended torque 8 kgf cm 8 Mounting hole for tripod Insert nut 1 4 20 UNC 9 Lamp cover 10 Tilt adjustment wheel 1 2 6 3 4 5 Top View Bottom View 110 00 0 15 55 00 0 10 14 00 0 10 7 10 8 9 110 00 0 15 55 00 0 10 82 15 0 15 ...

Page 12: ... 5ºC to 35ºC 6 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 7 Do not look into the lens while the projector is on as it may cause injury to your eyes 8 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 ...

Page 13: ...ould be installed by a qualified technician Recommended Projector Wall Mount Kit P N 4TVT8 V3RTH For more information see the Dell Support website at support dell com For more information see the Safety Information that shipped with your projector S300wi projector only can use in indoor ...

Page 14: ...ft channel input connector 4 VGA A input D sub connector 15 Microphone connector 5 S Video connector 16 VGA B input D sub connector 6 Composite Video connector 17 USB Type B Display connector 7 RS232 connector 18 USB Type A Viewer connector 8 Audio A input connector connector 19 RJ45 connector 9 12V DC out connector 20 Power code connector 10 Security bar 21 Antenna connector 11 Audio output conne...

Page 15: ... Safety Instructions as described on page 9 Installing the Antenna Your projector comes with a wireless antenna for wireless networking Refer to Wireless Networking Installation on page 67 1 Screw the antenna to the antenna connector at the back of your projector 2 Raise the antenna to position as shown ...

Page 16: ...a Computer Using a VGA Cable NOTE The Mini USB cable is not provided with your projector NOTE The Mini USB cable must be connected if you want to use the Page Up and Page Down features on the remote control 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable 3 USB A to Mini USB B cable ...

Page 17: ...ector Monitor Loop Through Connection Using VGA Cables NOTE Only one VGA cable is shipped with your projector An additional VGA cable can be purchased on the Dell website at s support dell com 1 Power cord 2 VGA to VGA cable ...

Page 18: ...rojector 15 Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 cable NOTE The RS232 cable is not shipped with your projector Consult a professional installer for the cable and RS232 remote control software 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable ...

Page 19: ...16 Connecting Your Projector Connecting a Computer Using an USB Display NOTE Need to install USB Driver see USB Display Driver Installation on page 75 1 Power Code 2 USB A to USB B cable ...

Page 20: ...Connecting a Computer Using Wireless NOTE Your computer must have wireless function and should be configured properly to detect the wireless connection Refer to your computer s documentation on how to configure wireless connection ...

Page 21: ... DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using an 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 support dell com 1 Power cord 2 S Video cable ...

Page 22: ...Player Using a 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 s support dell com 1 Power cord 2 Composite Video cable ...

Page 23: ...ng a 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 s support dell com 1 Power cord 2 VGA to Component Video cable ...

Page 24: ...Connecting Your Projector 21 Connecting a DVD Player Using an HDMI Cable NOTE The HDMI cable is not shipped with your projector 1 Power cord 2 HDMI cable ...

Page 25: ...nnecting to Local Area Network To project an image and control the projector that is connected to a network through an RJ45 cable NOTE The RJ45 cable is not shipped with your projector 1 Power cord 2 RJ45 cable Local Area Network LAN ...

Page 26: ...tallation Options Installation for Driving Automatic Screen NOTE Use the dimension of 12V DC plug in 1 7 mm ID x 4 00 mm OD x 9 5 mm shaft to connect the automatic screen with the projector 12V DC Plug 1 Power cord 2 12V DC Plug 3 Automatic Screen ...

Page 27: ...rojector Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box NOTE The RS232 cable is not shipped with your projector Consult a professional technician to obtain the cable 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable 3 Commercial RS232 control box ...

Page 28: ...al of computer and Wireless Display USB Display and LAN Display 2 Connecting the mini USB cable to Projector and your Computer or through wireless LAN connecting to Projector and your Computer 1 Power Code 2 VGA to VGA Cable 3 USB A to Mini USB B Cable 4 Automation Screen 5 12V DC Plug 6 Interactive Pen ...

Page 29: ...tor and your Computer or through wireless LAN connector to Projector and your Computer 3 The Interactive Module is linking to Interactive Pen through wireless 2 4GHz RF MSK protocol 4 When using Wireless 2 4GHz RF MSK protocol INTERACTIVE need to first Turn On 5 Automation Screen is optional 6 The Mini USB cable is not provided with your projector 26 Connecting Your Projector ...

Page 30: ...instructions to connect your source to the projector 6 By default the input source of projector is set to VGA A Change the input source of projector if necessary 7 If you have multiple sources connected to the projector press the Source button on the remote control or control panel to select the desired source See Using the Control Panel on page 32 and Using the Remote Control on page 34 to locate...

Page 31: ... electrical outlet and the projector Adjusting the Projected Image Raising the Projector Height 1 Raise the projector to the desired display angle and use the front two tilt adjustment wheel to fine tune the display angle 2 Use the two tilt adjustment wheel to fine tune the display angle Lowering the Projector Height 1 Lower the projector and use the front two tilt adjustment wheel to fine tune th...

Page 32: ...ctor ensure that the zoom lens and elevator foot are fully retracted before moving the projector or placing the projector in its carrying case 1 Rotate the focus tab until the image is clear The projector focuses at distances ranging between 1 64 ft to 10 83 ft 0 5 m to 3 3 m 1 Focus tab 1 ...

Page 33: ... 294 746 76cm 223 566 42 cm 178 452 12 cm 134 340 36 cm 89 226 06 cm 44 6 113 28 cm 294 746 76cm 223 566 42 cm 178 452 12 cm 134 340 36 cm 89 226 06 cm 44 6 113 28 cm Projector to screen distance 10 83 3 3m 8 20 2 5m 6 56 2 0m 4 92 1 5m 3 28 1 0m 1 64 0 5m ...

Page 34: ... cm 288 cm X 180 cm 384 cm X 240 cm 480 cm X 300 cm 633 cm X 396 cm Min WxH 37 80 X 23 62 75 59 X 47 24 113 39 X 70 87 151 18 X 94 49 188 98 X 118 11 249 21 X 155 91 96 cm X 60 cm 192 cm X 120 cm 288 cm X 180 cm 384 cm X 240 cm 480 cm X 300 cm 633 cm X 396 cm Hd Max 2 93 7 44 cm 5 86 14 87 cm 8 79 22 32 cm 11 71 29 74 cm 14 64 37 19 cm 19 33 49 09 cm Min 2 93 7 44 cm 5 86 14 87 cm 8 79 22 32 cm 11...

Page 35: ...Display OSD Menu items Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees 3 LAMP warning light If the LAMP amber indicator is on or blinking one of the following problems could be occurring Lamp is reaching its end of usable life Lamp module is not properly installed Lamp driver failure Color wheel failure For more information see Troubleshooting Your Projector on page ...

Page 36: ...through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items Press to synchronize the projector to the input source NOTE Auto Adjust does not operate if the on screen display OSD is displayed 8 Down Keystone adjustment Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees 9 Left Source Press to navigate through the On Screen D...

Page 37: ... Your Projector On on page 27 and Turning Your Projector Off on page 27 2 Enter Press to confirm the selection 3 Right Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items 4 Down Press to navigate through the On Screen Display OSD Menu items 11 12 13 4 3 1 5 7 8 9 2 6 10 24 19 18 20 21 22 23 25 26 15 16 17 14 ...

Page 38: ...d if you want to use the Page Down feature 10 Keystone adjustment Press to adjust image distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 35 degrees 11 S Video Press to choose S Video source 12 Video Press to choose Composite Video source 13 Video mode The projector has preset configurations that are optimized for displaying data presentation slides or video movies games etc Press the Video Mode butto...

Page 39: ...increase the volume 22 Volume down Press to decrease the volume 23 Freeze Press to pause the screen image then press Freeze again to unfreeze image 24 VGA Press to choose VGA source 25 Source Press to switch between Analog RGB Composite Component YPbPr via VGA HDMI and S Video source 26 Auto Adjust Press to synchronize the projector with the input source Auto adjust does not operate if the OSD is ...

Page 40: ... button used for drawing and writing NOTE While using the nib the Pointer Motion will switch to the Draw mode and other pen buttons are not available When the nib wears out change a new nib head as shown below 2 Left Acts as a mouse left button 1 2 4 5 3 6 Top View Bottom View Unlock Lock ...

Page 41: ...Combinations of buttons Left Function The Pen Information menu appears on the screen Right Function The Set Function menu appears on the screen Use Left Right to move up down and use Function to enter apply When Toggle is selected in the Set Function menu press the Function button to select Normal Draw Stable mode 3 Function Acts as the function which is defined through the Set Function option on ...

Page 42: ... the wrist strap to prevent losing your grip on the Interactive Pen and causing damage to the Interactive Pen and surrounding objects or injury to other people 1 Feed the cord on the wrist strap through the connector bar 2 Wear the wrist strap on your wrist ...

Page 43: ... Press the tab to lift the battery compartment cover 2 Check the polarity marking on the batteries 3 Insert the batteries and align their polarity correctly according to the marking in the battery compartment NOTE Avoid mixing different types of batteries or using new and old batteries together 4 Slip the battery cover back 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 44: ...tery compartment cover 2 Check the polarity marking on the batteries NOTE To extend the use of time it s recommended to use two AA 1 5V alkaline batteries 3 Insert the batteries and align their polarity correctly according to the marking in the battery compartment NOTE Avoid mixing different types of batteries or using new and old batteries together 4 Slip the battery cover back ...

Page 45: ...Remote Control 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 20 Distance 7m 22 97feet Distance Angle Angle Dista nce ...

Page 46: ...n Bright mode Support multiple pens up to 10 pens to one projector but not simultaneously Actual operating range may slightly differ from the diagram The projector brightness decay will reduce the range when using a long while Distance Angle Angle Distan ce Operating range Angle Distance 0 20 45 10m 32 81feet 8m 26 25feet 5m 16 4feet ...

Page 47: ...control panel or remote control The color changes to dark blue When an item is selected the color changes to dark blue Use the or buttons on the control panel or remote control to adjust the settings To go back to Main Menu go to Back tab and press the button on the control panel or the remote control To exit the OSD go to EXIT tab and press the button or press the Menu button directly on the cont...

Page 48: ...able input signal VGA A Press to detect VGA A signal VGA B Press to detect VGA B signal S VIDEO Press to detect S Video signal COMPOSITE VIDEO Press to detect Composite Video signal HDMI Press to detect HDMI signal Multiple Display Press to activate Input Select Multiple Display menu NOTE The Multiple Display can be used after Wireless Network turn on Default is Disable ADVANCED Press to activate ...

Page 49: ...d menu allows you to enable or disable input sources VGA A Use and to enable or disable VGA A input VGA B Use and to enable or disable VGA B input S VIDEO Use and to enable or disable S Video input COMPOSITE VIDEO Use and to enable or disable Composite Video input HDMI Use and to enable or disable HDMI input NOTE You cannot disable your current input source At anytime a minimum of two input source...

Page 50: ... adjust the display settings of your projectors The Picture menu provides the following options VIDEO MODE Allows you to optimize the display image Presentation Bright Movie sRGB provides more accurate color representation and Custom set your preferred settings NOTE If you adjust the settings for B Brightness Contrast S Saturation Sharpness T Tint and A Advanced the projector automatically switche...

Page 51: ...ust the display settings of your projector The Picture Advanced menu provides the following options WHITE INTENSITY Use and to adjust the display white intensity COLOR TEMP Allows you to adjust the color temperature The screen appears cooler at higher color temperatures and warmer at lower color temperatures When you adjust the values in the Color Adjust menu the Custom mode is activated The value...

Page 52: ... The input source scales to fit the screen and projects a 4 3 image Wide The input source scales to fit the width of the screen to project a wide screen image ZOOM Press to activate Zoom menu Select the area to zoom and press to view zoomed image Adjust the image scale by pressing or and press to view ZOOM NAVIGATION Press to activate Zoom Navigation menu Use to navigate projection screen HORIZONT...

Page 53: ... your computer graphics card If you see a vertical flickering wave use Frequency control to minimize the bars This is a coarse adjustment TRACKING Synchronize the phase of the display signal with the graphic card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use Tracking to correct it This is a fine adjustment ...

Page 54: ...ginal to maintain the aspect ratio of image projected according to input source 4 3 The input source scales to fit the screen and projects a 4 3 image Wide The input source scales to fit the width of the screen to project a wide screen image ZOOM Press to activate Zoom menu Select the area to zoom and press to view zoomed image Adjust the image scale by pressing or and press to view ZOOM NAVIGATIO...

Page 55: ...tions LAMP HOUR Displays the operating hours since the last lamp timer reset LAMP HOUR RESET Select Yes to reset the lamp timer SET UP The Set Up menu allows you to adjust settings for Language Projector Mode V Keystone 3D Display Standby VGA Output and Wireless Network ...

Page 56: ...ll mounted projection Rear Projection Desktop The projector reverses the image so that you can project from behind a translucent screen Rear Projection Wall Mount The projector reverses and turns the image upside down You can project from behind a translucent screen with a wall mounted projection NOTE Doesn t recommend to enable the Interactive function on rear projector condition V KEYSTONE Manua...

Page 57: ...ts either of the inputs mentioned above the enable 3D display on SETUP 3D Display OSD works 4 Current 3D support time is as indicated a VGA HDMI 1280 x 720 120 Hz b Composite S Video 60 Hz c Component 480i 5 The recommended VGA signal for NB is Single mode output Dual mode is not recommended 3D Sync Invert If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D goggles you may need to exec...

Page 58: ...he IP address to the projector connected to the network SUBNET MASK Configure the Subnet Mask of the network connection GATEWAY Check the Gateway address with your network system administrator if you configure it manually DNS Check the DNS Server IP address with your network system administrator if you configure it manually STORE Press to save the changes made in network configuration settings NOT...

Page 59: ...hout press enter button the system will keep in the original setting WIRELESS Default is Connect Select Disconnect to disable the wireless connection to use LAN networking only NOTE It is recommended to use the default settings for Wireless Connect RESET Press to reset network configuration INFORMATION The Information menu displays the current projector settings ...

Page 60: ...ows you to change the position of the OSD menu on the screen MENU TRANSPARENCY Select to change the transparency level of the OSD background MENU TIMEOUT Allows you to adjust the time for an OSD timeout By default the OSD disappears after 20 seconds of non activity MENU LOCK Select On to enable Menu Lock and hide the OSD menu Select OFF to disable the Menu Lock If you want to disable the Menu Lock...

Page 61: ...l to use the Dell logo as wallpaper Select Captured to set the captured image as wallpaper RESET Select and press to delete the captured picture and set back to the default setting AUDIO SETTINGS Select and press to change audio settings The audio settings menu consists of the following options AUDIO INPUT Select the Audio input source options are Audio A Audio B HDMI and Microphone VOLUME Press t...

Page 62: ...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 To turn on the projector press the Power button QUICK SHUTDOWN Select Yes to turn off the projector with a single press of the Power button This func...

Page 63: ...select the function This password security feature will be activated the next time you turn on the projector If you enable this feature you will be asked to enter the projector s password after you turn on the projector 1 First time password input request a Go to Others menu press and then select Password to Enable the password setting b Enabling the Password function will pop up a character scree...

Page 64: ...ven 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 3 To disable the password function select Off to disable the function 4 To delete the password select Delete ...

Page 65: ...Key in the original password then enter the new password and confirm the new password again CLOSED CAPTION Select On to enable close caption and activate the closed caption menu Select an appropriate closed captions option CC1 CC2 CC3 and CC4 ...

Page 66: ... and there is an input source from 120Hz signals the Interactive Pen cannot be used POINTER MOTION Allows you to select the Pointer Motion mode Normal Draw and Stable NOTE 1 Connect the projector to your computer using a mini USB B or LAN cable or through a wireless LAN connection 2 Only VGA and HDMI signals of Computer and Wireless Display USB Display and LAN Display are supported Normal When in ...

Page 67: ...to the minimum amount of time 0 5 seconds Medium Sets the pointer motion freeze time to the middle value 1 0 second Low Sets the pointer motion freeze time to the maximum amount of time 1 5 seconds SET FUNCTION Allows you to set the function of the Function button on the interactive pen Available options are Toggle Normal Draw Stable PowerPoint Annotation Switch Windows Alt Tab Esc Show Desktop Cm...

Page 68: ...of the mouse Double Click Sets the function as double clicking Disable Disable the Function button CHANNEL Allows you to set the channel selection as Auto or Manual Auto Channel is selected automatically Manual Channel is selected manually A total of 15 channels are available Connection Allows you to set the connector selection as Mini USB or Wireless Network INFORMATION Allows you to view the inf...

Page 69: ...olding down and buttons on the control panel simultaneously for 2 seconds You can also invoke the test pattern 2 by pressing and holding down and buttons on the control panel simultaneously for 2 seconds FACTORY RESET Select and press to reset all settings to its factory default the warning message below appears Reset items include both computer sources and Video source settings Test Pattern 1 Tes...

Page 70: ...ok and above MacOS 10 5 and above Minimum Hardware a Intel Pentium III 800 MHZ or greater b 256MB of RAM required 512 MB or more recommended c 10MB of available hard disk space d Super VGA supporting 800 x 600 16 bit high color or higher resolution display recommended PC and display e Ethernet adapter 10 100 bps for an Ethernet connection f A supported WLAN adapter for a WLAN connection any NDIS c...

Page 71: ...SS NETWORK on page 55 NOTE When you start wireless please wait about 50 seconds reboot the Wireless Network 3 On INPUT SELECT menu select Multiple Display and then select Wireless display on sub menu See INPUT SELECT on page 45 The Wireless Guide Screen shown below appears 4 Take note of the LOGIN CODE NETWORK NAME SSID and IP ADDRESS You will need these information to login later 5 Connect your c...

Page 72: ...wireless connectivity with other wireless networks 6 Open your internet browser You will be automatically directed to the S300wi Web Management web page NOTE If the web page does not load automatically enter the IP address noted from the projector s screen in the browser s address bar 7 The S300wi Web Management page opens For first time use click Download ...

Page 73: ...em then click Download 9 Click Run to proceed with the one time installation of the software NOTE You may choose to save the file and install it at latter time To do this click Save NOTE The following warning messages may appear select R Run and Allow respectively ...

Page 74: ...is complete S300wi Wireless Application software will launch and will search for the projector automatically The screen below appears Login To communicate with your projector enter the Login Code provided for in Step 4 of Wireless Networking Installation then click OK NOTE If I IP Address is not detected enter the I IP Address displayed at the bottom left corner of the screen ...

Page 75: ...ze button Click to minimize the application Close button Click to exit the application 2 Controls Toolbar Full screen Click to project the image in full screen Split 1 Click to project the image in the upper left corner of the screen Split 2 Click to project the image in the upper right corner of the screen Split 3 Click to project the image in the lower left corner of the screen Split 4 Click to ...

Page 76: ...9 8 2 Actuate frame rate could be different depending on factors such as network environment image content signal conditions locations and CPU performance 3 Under clean WLAN environment using 802 11g connection and no screen stretching 4 Compressed to 1024 x 768 and under 802 11g NOTE Your computer will not enter S1 standby mode S3 sleep mode S4 hibernate mode when running a wireless USB Display a...

Page 77: ...PROJECTOR Click to search and connect to wireless projector MAKE APPLICATION TOKEN Click to make application token See Make Application Token on page 101 INFO Click to display system information ABOUT Click to display the application version EXIT Click to close the application ...

Page 78: ...splay on sub menu See Input Select Multiple Display on page 45 4 Start the installation manually by clicking dousb_install Cab on CD Drive NOTE If pop up AutoPlay installation window please close it 5 System will start to install the Remote NDIS driver on your computer at first time NOTE If the warning message appears please ignore and allow for installation You may require administrator level acc...

Page 79: ... connection on the projector See WIRELESS NETWORK on page 55 NOTE When you start wireless please wait about 50 seconds to reboot the Wireless Network 2 Plug the USB Flash to your projector NOTE Only support the JPEG format photo within 10Mb 40M pixels The PtG converter can convert your PowerPoint files into PtG files See PtG Converter Lite Application Software on page 80 You can download the PtG C...

Page 80: ...Using Your Projector 77 PtG Viewer System will stay in this page when ready Photo Viewer ...

Page 81: ...78 Using Your Projector PtG Photo Function Introduction Show valid PtG and Photo files which are stored in USB disk NOTE If only one disk is detected system will skip this step PtG Overview ...

Page 82: ...se up down and left buttons to navigate and button on your projector s control panel or remote control to select NOTE If you enter OSD menu while using PtG PtG navigation by up down and left buttons will not function Button Up Down Left Right Enter PtG function Up Down Back No function Enter PtG Playback Pre Page Next Page Back No function Next Pause Photo function Up Down Back No function Enter P...

Page 83: ...r Lite Please follow the on screen instructions to complete setup PtG Converter Lite Application Software Please launch the PtG Converter Lite The screen below appears 1 Click to start conversion 2 Select the PowerPoint file you want to convert ...

Page 84: ... Your Projector 81 3 Click Browse button to select storage location and then press OK NOTE 1 If not PowerPoint application on your computer file convert will fail 2 PtG converter only support up to 20 pages ...

Page 85: ...ORK on page 55 Accessing Web Management Use Internet Explorer 5 0 and above or Firefox 1 5 and above and enter the IP address You can now access Web Management and manage the projector from a remote location Home Page Access the Web Management Home page by entering the projector s IP address at the web browser See WIRELESS NETWORK on page 55 Select the language for web management from the list Cli...

Page 86: ...Using Your Projector 83 Download the Wireless Application Software See also Wireless Networking Installation on page 67 Click the Download button of the corresponding operating system of your computer ...

Page 87: ...Full screen projection The presentation from the computer occupies the whole screen Split 1 The presenation from the computer appears on the upper left corner of the screen Split 2 The presenation from the computer appears on the upper right corner of the screen Split 3 The presenation from the computer appears on the lower left corner of the screen Split 4 The presenation from the computer appear...

Page 88: ...ng Properties Admin An administrator password is required to access the Admin page Admin Password Enter the administrator password then click Login The default password is admin To change the password see Change Passwords on page 90 ...

Page 89: ...86 Using Your Projector System Status Displays the Network Status Connection Status and Projector Status information ...

Page 90: ...Use the following IP address to assign an IP address manually DHCP Server Setup Choose Auto to automatically setup the Start IP End IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server address from a DHCP server or Disable to disable this function Wireless Setup Choose Enable to setup the Region SSID SSID Broadcast Channel Encryption and Key Choose Disable to disable wireless setup ...

Page 91: ...tup the IP address Port and Key information GateKeeper There are 3 options All Pass Allow users to access office network via wireless projector All Block Block users to access all office network via wireless projector Internet Only Block users from office network but still reserve Internet connection capability Set Security For SNMP Setup Write Community information Click the Apply button to save ...

Page 92: ... code to be generated by the projector There are 3 options Disable Login code will not be required when logging in to the system Random Default is Random Login code will be randomly generated Use the following code Enter a 4 digit code This code will be used to login to the system Projector Setup Setup the Model Name Projector Name Location and Contact information up to 21 characters for each fiel...

Page 93: ... Passwords This page allows you to change the administrator password Enter New Password Enter the new password Confirm New Password Enter the password again and click Apply NOTE Contact Dell if you forget your administrator password ...

Page 94: ...Using Your Projector 91 Reset to Default Click the Apply button to restore all wireless network setup to its factory default settings ...

Page 95: ...firmware To start firmware update do the following steps 1 Press Browse to select the file to update 2 Click the Update button to start Wait while the system updates the firmware in your device CAUTION Do not interrupt the update process this may cause the system to crash 3 Click OK when update is complete ...

Page 96: ...ontrol settings Power Saving Power Saving can be set to Off 30 60 90 or 120 minutes For more information see Power Saving on page 59 Alert Status There are 3alert status Lamp warning Low lamp life and Temperature warning Your projector might lock up in protection mode if any of the alerts are activated To exit protection mode click the Clear button to clear the Alert Status before you Power ON you...

Page 97: ...presentation slides Bright Maximum brightness and contrast Movie For viewing movie photo sRGB Provide a more accurate color representation Custom User preferred settings Blank Screen You can select On or Off Aspect Ratio Allows you to select the aspect ratio to adjust how the image appears Brightness Select value to adjust the brightness of the image Contrast Select value to adjust the display con...

Page 98: ...Cc to receive notification when an abnormality or warning occurs Subject You can enter the subject line of the email Click the E mail Alert Test button to test the e mail alert settings SMTP Setting Out going SMTP server User name and Password should be provided by your network administrator or MIS Alert Condition You can select the abnormalities or warnings to be notified by email When any of the...

Page 99: ...96 Using Your Projector Reboot System Click Reboot to reboot the system Crestron For Crestron function ...

Page 100: ... anti virus I would like to remotely access the projector via Internet What socket port number should I open for it in the firewall The following are TCP IP socket ports which projector uses Why am I unable to access the projector via Internet 1 Check whether your computer laptop is connected to the Internet 2 Check with your MIS or network administrator whether your computer laptop is in the same...

Page 101: ...Some SMTP servers will check whether the mail address of From correlates with the User name and Password For example you use test dell com as the mail address in From You should also use test dell com account information for the User name and the password to log in the SMTP server Why am I unable to receive the test alert email even though the projector already indicates the test mail is already s...

Page 102: ...i Projector from the list 4 Right click on its Permissions column 5 Select Allow Full Access from the pop up menu Norton AntiVirus 1 Open Norton AntiVirus Start All Programs Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus 2 Click Options menu then select Norton AntiVirus 3 On the Status page select Internet Worm Protection 4 Find and select Dell S300wi Projector from the list of programs 5 Right click on its In...

Page 103: ...Projector from the list of programs then click OK 5 Click OK to confirm exceptions settings Zone Alarm 1 Open Zone Alarm Firewall Start All Programs Zone Labs Zone Labs Center 2 On the Program Control page find and select Dell S300wi Projector from the list 3 Right click on its Access Trusted column 4 Select Allow from the pop up menu 5 Right click and select Allow for the Access Internet Server T...

Page 104: ...orm Plug and Show using a USB token 1 From the application software click Make Application Token 2 The following screen appears Click Next 3 Plug a flash drive into any of the USB ports on your computer Select the drive from the list then click Next 4 Click Finish to close the wizard ...

Page 105: ... a Dell Laptop computer press Fn F8 For other computers see your respective documentation If images are not displayed properly please upgrade the video driver of your computer For Dell computer see support dell com Ensure that all the cables are securely connected See Connecting Your Projector on page 11 Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken Ensure that the lamp is securely...

Page 106: ...ages are not displayed properly please upgrade the video driver of your computer For a Dell computer see support dell com The screen does not display your presentation If you are using a portable computer press Fn F8 Image is unstable or flickering Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display sub menu in PC Mode only Image has vertical flickering bar Adjust the frequency in the OSD Display sub menu in P...

Page 107: ...age 111 LAMP light is solid amber If the LAMP light is solid amber replace the lamp LAMP light is blinking amber If the LAMP light is blinking amber Lamp module connection may be disrupted Please check the lamp module and ensure that it is properly installed If the LAMP light and the Power light are blinking amber the lamp driver has failed and the projector will automatically shut down If the LAM...

Page 108: ... AAA batteries Cannot use the Pen or cannot connect the Pen Check if the input source is PC VGA HDMI Wireless and LAN source Check if the Interactive function is turned On Menu OTHERS Interactive Check if the Connection option is set correctly Menu OTHERS Interactive Connection When using Wireless or LAN connection and the Pen does not work check if the Wireless Network function is turned On Menu ...

Page 109: ...ode output f Check if Photo sensor is facing towards the screen g If there are a number of Interactive Pens at the same time only one Pen can face the screen If there are more than two Pens facing the screen the Pen will not work h Push any key to wake up except Nib button The LED does not work a Check if the battery is installed b Check if the battery is installed correctly c Check if the battery...

Page 110: ...ot support the Interactive Pen Cannot use the Pen in Composite Video or S Video source Composite Video or S Video source does not support the Interactive Pen Cannot use Nib Nib is worn out replace with a new Nib When using USB Display can Wireless USB function be used Wireless USB function is not supported Problem continued Possible Solution continued ...

Page 111: ... projector automatically shuts down Ensure that the air vents are not blocked and that the ambient temperature is within operational range If the problem persists contact Dell OFF AMBER OFF Lamp driver overheated The lamp driver is overheated The air vents may be blocked The projector automatically shuts down Turn the display on again after the projector cools down If the problem persists contact ...

Page 112: ...ector automatically shuts down Unplug the power cord after three minutes and then turn on the projector If this problem persists contact Dell AMBER Flashing AMBER AMBER Lamp module connection failed Lamp module connection may be disrupted Check the lamp module and ensure that it is properly installed If the problem persists contact Dell OFF OFF AMBER Flashing ...

Page 113: ...ill enter Sleep mode after 5 sec Pen doesn t face the screen but with the link will enter Sleep mode after 3 minutes Reloading the battery will restart or reset first After searching for AP channel 3 cycles without a link will enter Sleep mode Reset Pairing or linking failure will perform the reset automatically Flashing Flashing Green and Amber LED flash alternatively The total is 3 times Low bat...

Page 114: ...Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at any time Projector lamps are very fragile and may shatter if touched The shattered glass pieces are sharp and can cause injury CAUTION If the lamp shatters remove all broken pieces from the projector and dispose or recycle according to state local or federal law For more information see www dell com hg 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cor...

Page 115: ...rojector will automatically detect and reset the lamp hours CAUTION Lamp Disposal for the US only 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 116: ...tio 0 521 wide and tele Projection Screen Size 44 6 294 inches diagonal Projection Distance 1 64 10 83 ft 0 5 m 3 3 m Video Compatibility Composite Video S Video NTSC J M 4 43 PAL B D G H I M N Nc 60 SECAM B D G K K1 L Component Video via VGA HDMI 1080i p 720p 576i p 480i p Power Supply Universal AC 100 240 50 60 Hz with PFC input Power Consumption Normal mode 256W 10 110Vac Wireless and Network O...

Page 117: ...mperature 0oC to 60oC 32oF to 140oF Humidity 90 maximum Shipping temperature 20o C to 60o C 4oF to 140oF Humidity 90 maximum I O Connectors Power One AC power socket 3 pin C14 inlet VGA input Two 15 pin D sub connectors Blue VGA A VGA B for analog RGB Component input signals VGA output One 15 pin D sub connector Black for VGA A loop through S Video input One standard 4 pin min DIN S Video connecto...

Page 118: ...ut One 3 5 mm stereo mini phone jack Green USB port One USB slave Mini USB for remote support two type A type B of USB connector RS232 port One mini DIN 6 pin for RS232 communication RJ45 port One RJ45 connector for control of projector through network Microphone One 3 5 mm stereo mini phone jack Pink 12V output One 12V DC 200mA max relay output for driving automatic screen Wireless Wireless Stand...

Page 119: ...ual operating life span of a projector lamp will vary according to operating conditions and usage patterns Usage of a projector in stressful conditions which may include dusty environments under high temperatures many hours per day and abrupt powering off will most likely result in a lamp s shortened operating life span or possible lamp failure ...

Page 120: ...command Syntax From PC to Projector H AC SoP CRC ID SoM COMMAND Example Power ON Command Send low byte firstly 0xBE 0xEF 0x10 0x05 0x00 0xC6 0xFF 0x11 0x11 0x01 0x00 0x01 Control Commands List To view the latest RS232 code go to the Dell Support site at support dell com Connection settings Value Baud Rate 19200 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 ...

Page 121: ...50 1920 x 1080 i50 50 000 28 125 74 250 1920 x 1080 i60 60 000 33 750 74 250 1280 x 720 59 855 44 772 74 500 1024 x 768 75 029 60 023 78 750 1280 x 800 59 810 49 702 83 500 1366 x 768 59 790 47 712 85 500 1360 x 768 60 015 47 712 85 500 1024 x 768 84 997 68 677 94 500 1440 x 900 59 887 55 935 106 500 1152 x 864 75 000 67 500 108 000 1280 x 960 60 000 60 000 108 000 1280 x 1024 60 020 63 981 108 00...

Page 122: ... 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 support dell com 2 Verify your country or region in the Choose A Country Region drop down menu at the bottom of the page 3 Click Contact Us on the left side of the page 4 Select the appropriate ser...

Page 123: ... digital component Component video is available on DVD players Composite Video A video signal that combines the luma brightness chroma color burst color reference and sync horizontal and vertical synchronizing signals into a signal waveform carried on a single wire pair There are three kind of formats namely NTSC PAL and SECAM Compressed Resolution If the input images are of higher resolution than...

Page 124: ...alloy mirrors mounted on a hidden yoke DNS Domain Name System An internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses Focal Length The distance from the surface of a lens to its focal point Frequency It is the rate of repetition in cycles per seconds of electrical signals Measured in Hz Hertz HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection A specification developed by Intel Corporation t...

Page 125: ... broadcast standard for video and broadcasting closely related to PAL but with a different method of sending color information SSID Service Set Identifiers A name used to identify the particular wireless LAN to which a user wants to connect SVGA Super Video Graphics Array 800 x 600 pixels count SXGA Super Extended Graphics Array 1280 x 1024 pixels count UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array 1600 x 12...

Page 126: ...19 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 21 Connecting with an S video Cable 18 HDMI cable 21 22 24 Power cord 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 RS232 cable 15 S Video cable 18 To Computer 13 USB to USB cable 13 USB A to USB B cable 16 VGA to VGA cable 13 14 VGA to YPbPr cable 20 Connecting with your Interactive Pen 12V DC Plug 25 Automation Screen 25 Interactive Pen 25 Power cord 25 USB A to Mini USB B Ca...

Page 127: ...B input D sub connector 11 Contact Dell 7 104 111 Control Panel 32 D Dell contacting 119 I Interactive Pen Battery cover 9 Control panel 9 LED indicators 9 Lens 9 Replaceable nib 9 Security bar 9 M Main Unit 8 Antenna 8 Control panel 8 Focus tab 8 IR receivers 8 Lens 8 Lens cap 8 Menu Position 57 Menu Settings 57 Menu Timeout 57 Menu Transparency 57 Mute 58 O On Screen Display 44 Auto Adjust 46 Di...

Page 128: ...cifications Audio 113 Brightness 113 Color Wheel Speed 113 Contrast Ratio 113 Dimensions 114 Displayable Color 113 Environmental 114 I O Connectors 114 Light Valve 113 Noise Level 113 Number of Pixels 113 Power Consumption 113 Power Supply 113 Projection Distance 113 Projection Lens 113 Projection Screen Size 113 RS232 Protocol 117 Uniformity 113 Video Compatibility 113 Weight 114 support contacti...

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