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6. Installation and Connections
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This section describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources.
Your projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first:
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Set up a screen and the projector.
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Connect your computer or video equipment
to the projector.
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NOTE:
• Ensure that the power cord and any other cables are
disconnected before moving the projector. When
moving the projector or when it is not in use, cover
the lens with the sliding lens cover.
• An optional cable cover (NP01CV) is available for
the M420X, M420XV, M350XS, M300XS, M260XS,
M300WS, and M260WS. Refer to page
taching the cable cover.
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Setting Up the Screen and the Projector
Selecting a Location
[M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X]
The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image can be is
approximately 25" (0.64 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 35 inches (0.9 m) from the wall or
screen. The largest the image can be is 300" (7.6 m) when the projector is about 435 inches (11.0 m) from the wall
or screen.
300"
240"
Distance
(Unit
: m/inch)
Lens center
Screen Size
Screen Size (Unit: cm/inch)
200"
180"
150"
120"
100"
80"
11.0/435
"
8.8/348
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6.6/260
"
5.5/216
"
4.4/173
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3.6/144
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2.9/115
"
2.2/86
"
1.4/57
"
40"
7.3/289
"
60"
30"
25"
1.1/42"
0.9/35"
609.6(W)
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457.2(H) / 240(W)
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180(H)
487.7(W)
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365.8(H) / 192(W)
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144(H)
406.4(W)
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304.8(H) / 160(W)
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120(H)
304.8(W)
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228.6(H) / 120(W)
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90(H)
365.8(W)
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274.3(H) / 144(W)
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108(H)
243.8(W)
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182.9(H) / 96(W)
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72(H)
203.2(W)
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152.4(H) / 80(W)
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60(H)
162.6(W)
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121.9(H) / 64(W)
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48(H)
121.9(W)
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91.4(H) / 48(W)
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36(H)
81.3(W)
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61.0(H) / 32(W)
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24(H)
61.0(W)
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45.7(H) / 24(W)
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18(H)
50.8(W)
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38.1(H) / 20(W)
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15(H)
TIP:
• The distances are indicated by intermediate values between tele and wide. Use as a rule of thumb.
• For more details on throw distance, see page
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To the wall outlet.