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Page 2: ...3M Mobile Projector MP225a 2 2011 3M All Rights Reserved English ...

Page 3: ...nglish Contents Intended Use Statement 4 Safety Information 4 Safety Labels 7 Package Contents 8 Parts 9 Getting Started 10 Making Connections 14 Basic Operating Instructions 19 Cleaning the Projector 24 Troubleshooting 25 Specifications 27 Limited Warranty 30 ...

Page 4: ...tion 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 which ...

Page 5: ...tor or battery in any liquid or allow either to get wet Use only 3M approved power supply and lithium ion 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 35 C 95 F Do not expose the projector or battery to direct sunlight in a closed space such as a vehicle Do not carry the...

Page 6: ...ives 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 responsi...

Page 7: ...ssembly by Merry Electronics Co Ltd LITHIUM ION BATTERY 10 95V 2100mAh 23Wh T MADE IN CHINA LITHIUM ION BATTERY Model No LIN370 002 23Wh 10 95V 2100mAh P N 78 6972 0058 8 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 12 3V 1 1A Cut Off Voltage 9V Max Charg...

Page 8: ...225a 8 2011 3M All Rights Reserved English Package Contents 1 3M Mobile Projector MP225a 2 Rechargeable Battery 3 Power Adapter 4 Product Warranty and Safety Guide 5 Quick Start Guide 6 AV Cable for Apple Devices 1 4 5 3 2 6 ...

Page 9: ...ton 2 Mute Button 3 Volume Down Button 4 Volume Up Button 5 Battery Status Button 6 Status Indicator 7 Focus Wheel 8 Lens 9 Speaker 10 Flip Stand 11 Tripod Socket 12 Battery 13 Battery Latch 14 Earphone jack 15 VGA A V Input 16 DC Power Input 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 11 13 9 12 5 6 ...

Page 10: ...e projector with the battery When the projector is shipped there is a protective film between the battery and the battery contacts on the projector Remove the protective film by removing the battery and the protective film discard the film and finally install the battery Remove Battery To remove the battery slide the battery latch away from the battery and then lift the battery out starting at the...

Page 11: ...ll Battery To install the battery point the contacts on the battery toward the contacts on the projector insert the end farthest from the battery latch first then push down until the battery clicks into place Important Note Use only the 3M specified battery 78 6972 0058 8 ...

Page 12: ...ower adapter to the projector 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 charge the battery When charging is complete the status indicator will turn off 110 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Note Th...

Page 13: ...t 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 battery is at 50 charge when the battery icon has three bars Do not store...

Page 14: ...ith the 3M VGA and AV cables only Connecting to Apple Devices Use the supplied AV cable to input video from an Apple device into the VGA AV input on the projector Compatible Devices iPad iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone iPod Touch 4G 3G 2G iPod touch iPod classic iPod nano 5G 4G 3G Apple iPod iPod Touch iPod Nano Instructions 1 Connect the AV Cable to the projector s VGA AV input 2 Connect the...

Page 15: ...nput on the projector 1 Connect the composite AV cable to the projector s VGA AV input 2 Connect the other end of the composite 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 allows you to connect your video device to your TV monitor or your pro...

Page 16: ...age 1 Connect the component 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 conn...

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: ...igital assistants 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 3M Mobile Projector MP225a 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...

Page 19: ...the status indicator turns green 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 solid amber When the status indicator is so...

Page 20: ... powered on Blank Projector is off If the power adapter is connected to the projector and the battery is installed the battery has finished charging Flashes green The projector is starting up Solid green The projector is on Solid amber The projector is off and charging the battery Flashes amber The projector has overheated and needs to cool Flashes red twice and pauses then repeats The projector c...

Page 21: ...he 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 displays the input resolution and refresh rate The pr...

Page 22: ...8 cm 15 5 8 in 39 6 cm 31 2 8 in 79 2 cm 32 in 81 28 cm 25 5 8 in 65 cm 19 1 4 in 48 8 cm 38 3 8 in 97 5 cm 38 in 96 52 cm 30 3 8 in 77 2 cm 22 3 4 in 57 9 cm 45 5 8 in 115 8 cm 44 in 111 76 cm 35 1 4 in 89 4 cm 26 3 8 in 67 1 cm 53 in 134 1 cm 50 in 127 cm 40 in 101 6 cm 30 in 76 2 cm 60 in 152 4 cm 60 in 152 4 cm 48 in 121 9 cm 36 in 91 4 cm 72 in 182 9 cm 70 in 177 8 cm 56 in 142 2 cm 42 in 106...

Page 23: ... to mute the volume An icon will appear on the screen to indicate the current setting To restore the volume press the MUTE button again If you press the Volume Up or Volume Down button while the volume is muted the volume will also be restored but from an initial volume level of zero Checking the Battery Level To check the battery press the Battery Status button A battery bar will appear on the sc...

Page 24: ...ket Cleaning the Projector 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect power and other cables 2 Use a soft 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 ...

Page 25: ... 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 the projecto...

Page 26: ...rectly 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 Unplu...

Page 27: ...in inc VGA and component Compatible Resolutions VGA SVGA XGA WXGA 1280 x 960 60Hz 1440 x 900 60Hz MAC 640 x 480 67Hz 832 x 624 75Hz 1152 x 870 75Hz Vertical Scan Rate 50 Hz 60 Hz MAC 67 Hz 75 Hz Horizontal Scan Rate 31 5 kHz 49 68kHz Video Compatibility NTSC PAL Video Resolutions 480i 480p 576i 576p PAL NTSC H 264 SD 480i 576i HD 720p 1080i Dimensions 5 91 x 2 56 x 1 20 in 150 x 65 x 30 5 mm Weigh...

Page 28: ...0 95 V 2100 mAh 23 Wh Dimensions 81 5 x 64 x 23 mm Important Note Do not throw battery into trash Please dispose of it according to federal state or 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 1280 x 960 60Hz 1440 x 900 60Hz MAC 640 x 480 67Hz 832 x 624 75Hz 1152 x 870 7...

Page 29: ... A Power Adapter for US White p n 78 6972 0063 8 051125634700 N A Video Cable White p n 78 6972 0064 6 051125634694 iPad iPhone iPod Optional Accessories Description Consumer UPC Part Picture Connects projector to VGA Cable White p n 78 6972 0062 0 05112563471 Laptop Composite AV Cable Black p n 78 6972 0031 5 051125634052 Game consoles Camcorders DVD players Component AV Cable Black p n 78 6972 0...

Page 30: ...G ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY INDUSTRY PRACTICE OR CUSTOM OR TRADE USAGE In the event the 3M product fails to conform to the above stated warranties within the applicable warranty period your exclusive remedy shall be at 3M s option to replace or repair the 3M product or to refund the purchase price of the 3M product All replaced parts or prod...

Page 31: ...H without condensation 0 1829 m 0 6000 feet above sea level c The air intake and exhaust vent must be clear of obstructions Inadequate air ventilation will cause the 3M product to malfunction or will cause damage to the 3M product which will void the warranty d This warranty does not cover any additional costs including but not limited to those associated with removal cleaning or installation of t...

Page 32: ...AY RELATED TO PERFORMANCE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY OF THE 3M PRODUCT This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory upon which damages are sought For warranty support please call or write your local 3M office or a 3M Authorized Service Provider to obtain an RMA Return Material Authorization number before returning the product If you are inside the Continental United States of America pl...

Page 33: ...eption which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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 ex...

Page 34: ...ive 2002 95 EC 1 RoHS compliant means that the product or part does not contain any of the substances in excess of the following maximum concentration 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...

Page 35: ...3M Mobile Projector MP225a 2011 3M All Rights Reserved 35 English ...

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