Operator’s Guide PocketProjector 3M 180 ™ 3
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 2 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Contents Intended Use Statement.......................................................................... 4 Safety Information................................................................................... 4 Safety Labels . ....................................................................................... 7 Introduction............................................................................................ 8 Package Contents....................................
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Intended Use Statement The 3M™ 180 Projector is designed to operate with the 3M-specified battery and 3M power adapter in normal office or home environments. • 10˚–35˚C (50˚–95˚F) • 10–80% RH (without condensation) • 0–1829 m (0–6000 feet) above sea level The ambient operating environment should be free of airborne smoke, grease, oil and other contaminants that can affect the operation or performance of the projector.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English m Warning To reduce the risk associated with hazardous voltage: • Do not modify this product in any way. Use only 3M-approved replacement components. • Do not attempt to service this projector other than battery replacement. There are no user-serviceable parts other than the battery. Service to be performed only by a 3M-authorized service provider using 3M-approved system components. • Do not use the wall power supply in a wet environment.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 m Warning To reduce the risk associated with fire and explosion, battery leakage or overheating: • Do not immerse the battery in water or allow it to get wet. • Do not reverse the positive(+) and negative(-) terminals. • Do not connect the battery directly to a wall outlet. Use only the 3M-specified wall charger or automobile charger. • Do not strike, throw or subject the battery to physical shock. • Do not pierce the battery or break it open.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English LITHIUM ION BATTERY Model No. LIN370-001 28.86Wh (11.1V 2600mAh x 3) P/N 78-6972-0026-5 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 11.1V/1.3A Cut Off Voltage 8.5V Max Charge 12.3V/1.3A LED Light Output CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT IEC60825-1 :1993+A1 :1997+A2:2001 Maximum Radiant Power: 0.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Package Contents 1 3M 180 Projector 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 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 9 7 10 11 12 13 8 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 1 2 1 Status Indicator 2 Touch Screen 3 Focus Wheel 4 Lens 5 Speaker 6 Flip Stand 7 Tripod Socket 3 8 Battery 5 9 Battery Latch 10 Power Button 11 Remote Sensor 12 Earphone Jack 13 Mini USB Port 14 VGA-A/V Input 15 DC Power Input 4 9 5 6 10 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Remote Control (optional extra) 1 back 2 up 3 zoom 4 left 5 OK 6 right 7 play 8 down 9 pause 2 3 1 5 6 4 8 9 7 10 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Getting Started Install Battery The 3M projector comes with a rechargeable battery. The battery should be fully charged before using the projector with the 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.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Power Adapter The power adapter is used to charge the battery or power the projector. There are four outlet adapters to give you the flexibility to power the 3M 180 in most countries. You can also power the projector with the 3M 180 car charger, available separately. Installing an Outlet Adapter onto the Power Adapter 1 Select the outlet adapter that will plug into your wall outlet.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Charge the Battery The 3M 180 rechargeable battery gives you up to two hours of battery life. When the battery needs to be charged, the status indicator will flash red or the low battery message will display. The battery should be fully charged before using the 3M 180 projector. Charge the battery by connecting the 3M 180 power adapter to the projector.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Battery Charging Notes: • If the projector power is off, allow three hours for the battery to fully recharge. If the projector power is on, the battery will take longer to charge. • The battery has a lifespan and ages every time it is fully charged and discharged. The battery will gradually loose charge capacity as it ages. Therefore, as the battery ages the battery life will decrease.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Making Connections The 3M 180 projector will display informational icons depending on the input device and signal being detected. If no devices or input cables are connected to the projector, the home screen will display. The 3M 180 was designed to operate with the 3M VGA and AV cables only. Connecting to a Composite Video Device Use the AV cable to input video from camcorders, digital cameras, DVD players and digital media players into the VGA-AV input on the projector.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Connecting to a Component Video Device For component video input, you must purchase the optional 3M 180 Component AV Cable. This cable sends a higher quality video signal for the best possible image. 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.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Connecting to a Computer Use the VGA-audio cable to connect the projector to desktop computers, laptop computers, ultra-portable computers and some personal digital 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 180 projector. 2 Connect the VGA cable to the computer’s video and audio outputs.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Basic Operating Instructions Powering On Press and hold the power button for three seconds. Release the power button when the projector begins to project an image and 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.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Status Indicator Light The status indicator light provides information about the projector’s state. Status Indicator Light Flashes green three times Blank Flashes green Solid green Solid amber Flashes amber Flashes red twice and pauses then repeats Meaning A new power source is connected to the projector and the projector is ready to be powered on. Projector is off.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Adjusting Image Size The 3M 180 projector can project a diagonal image of 10 to 60 inches (254–1524 mm). Refer to the chart for associated dimensions. Diagonal Size Image Width Image Height Projector-toScreen Distance 14 in (35.56 cm) 11 1/4 in (28.4 cm) 8 3/8 in (21.3 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.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Transfer Files to Projector The 3M 180 projector has 1 GB of internal memory. To access the projector’s internal memory or the microSD Card memory: 1 Connect the USB cable to the projector. 2 Connect the USB cable to the computer. 3 Turn on the projector 4 The projector will be detected as a removable drive labeled “180” by the computer. The computer will detect a second removable drive when a microSD Card is installed into the projector.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Using the microSD Card Slot The 3M 180 projector has a microSD card slot that can read up to a 16 GB card. You can either place files on the card before you insert it into the projector’s card slot or 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.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Basic File Operations Home Screen At power on, the home screen will display if there are no input cables or video devices connected to the projector. 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.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Browsing the Internet The 3M Pocket Projector 180 has a built-in web browser that you can use to browse web pages just like on a computer. Note that before using the browser, you must make sure you have established a network connection. See “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 39 for more information. 1 Click the Internet browser icon 2 The internet browser appears on the projected image and the projector's touch screen acts as mouse pad.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Media Files There are many video and audio file formats such as *.mov, *.avi, *.m4v, and *.wma. Most of these file formats act as containers. They contain various types of encoded video and audio. Some examples of encoded video and audio are MPEG-4, H.264, MP3, and AAC. To play these various files, a product must be able to read the file and decode the video and audio inside the file.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Watching Video 1 Click the Video icon 2 A list of videos appears on the touch screen, as shown below. Video Get Going I Saw You If I Were You Survival The Big Boss The Diamond Ring Note: To transfer the displayed list to the projected screen, click on the light bulb icon in the bottom right. 26 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English When the list of videos is shown on the projected image, it looks similar to the following: Video Sort by Name Get Going I Saw You If I Were You Survival The Big Boss The Diamond Ring Trains Scroll Up Scroll Down OK Enter Back When the list of videos is diplayed as a projected image, you can choose to display the list by name, size, or date.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Click on a video to play it. The video is displayed on the projected screen and the touch screen/control pad changes slightly, as shown below. 1 Exit 2 Volume up 3 Stop 4 Volume down 5 Previous video 6 Play 7 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 Next video 9 8 Rewind 8 10 9 Stop projected image and display list of videos on touch screen 10 Fast forward 28 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Listening to Music 1 Click the Music icon 2 A list of tracks appears on the touch screen, as shown below. Music Dance to This My Love Where Are You? You Broke My Heart Blues Beautiful Things Click on a track to select it. The music is played and the touch screen now acts as a control pad, as shown below. Available buttons on touch screen are as follows: 1 Back 2 Volume up 3 Volume down 4 Previous track 5 Stop 6 Next track 7 Play © 2010 3M.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Viewing Photos The photo view displays thumbnails of files in the internal memory or the microSD card. While in the photo view, you can show one picture at a time or a slideshow, with or without background music. Photo File Support The 3M 180 projector can open and display Graphics Interchange Format (.gif), Tagged Image File Fomat (.tif), Portable Network Graphics (.png), Bitmap (.bmp) and Joint Photographic Experts Group (.jpg) files.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English When the list of photos is shown on the projected image, it looks similar to the following: Photo Scroll Up Scroll Down OK Enter Back Additionally, the touch screen acts a navigator, as follows: 1 Back 2 Up 3 Left 4 OK/Enter 5 Right 6 Turn off projected image 7 Down 8 Delete photo 2 1 4 3 5 7 8 6 © 2010 3M. All Rights Reserved.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Click OK to display the currently-highlighted photo full screen and the touch screen/ control pad changes slightly, as shown below. 1 Exit 2 Stop 3 Previous photo 4 Play (starts slideshow) 5 Next photo 6 Stop projected image and display list of photos on touch screen 1 2 4 5 3 6 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.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Viewing Office and PDF Files 1 Click the Office/PDF icon 2 A list file types appears, as well as the option to browse by folder. 1 1 Microsoft PowerPoint files 2 Microsoft Word files 3 Microsoft Excel files 4 Adobe PDF files 5 Browse by folder 6 Back 2 3 4 5 6 Click on the appropriate icon to display files of that type, or click on the folder icon to do a search for all files. The next screen displays a list of files.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Viewing Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF Files The 3M 180 projector can open and view Microsoft® Word files and Adobe PDF files. Document File Support Supported Versions The file viewer supports Microsoft® Word 95, Microsoft® Word 97, Microsoft® Word 2000, Microsoft® Word 2003, Microsoft® Word 2007 doc and docx files, and and Adobe® PDF versions 1.0 to 1.4.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Return to File List Press the BACK button to return to the list of files. Spreadsheet Files The 3M 180 projector can open and view Microsoft® Excel® files. Document File Support Supported Versions of Microsoft® Excel® The file viewer supports Microsoft® Excel® 95, Microsoft® Excel® 97, Microsoft® Excel® 2000, Microsoft® Excel® 2003, and Microsoft® Excel® 2007 xls and xlsx files.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Presentation Files The 3M 180 projector uses the Piscel FileViewer to open and view Microsoft® PowerPoint files. File Support Supported Versions Of Microsoft® PowerPoint® The file viewer supports Microsoft® PowerPoint® 95, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 97, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2000, Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2003, and Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2007 ppt and pptx files.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Favorites Click on the Favorites icon 1 A list of videos or other files which have been marked as favorites appears. 2 Click on a file to open it. Marking a file as a favorite When viewing a list of videos, photos, etc., as a projected image, there is an option to mark a file as a favourite by tapping the FAVORITE button on the touch screen. Note that this option is not available when the file list is not being projected.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Settings This screen allow 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.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Bluetooth Settings Click on the Bluetooth settings icon. 1 Turn Bluetooth ON or OFF 2 If turning on, choose which device to connect to (you will be asked to input a PIN number) Wi-Fi Settings Click on the Wi-Fi settings icon. 1 Turn Wi-Fi ON or OFF 2 Choose which network to connect to and enter any necessary security details. Play Mode Settings Click on the Play Mode settings icon. 1 Choose Playing Video, Playing Photo, or Playing Music.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 Firmware Upgrade If a software update becomes available, 3M will post the file and instructions on the 3M Pocket Projector website. The following instructions will step you through upgrading the 180 projector. What You Need For The Update: 1 3M 180 projector 2 180 power supply 3 microSD card 4 Computer 5 The upgrade files: upgrade.img and upgrade.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English 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.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 • Plug the VGA-audio cable into the projector and the icon in the upper-left corner of the image will display the “VGA-Audio cable” icon. See “Video Mode Icons” on page 19. The projector is making a noise. • The projector has a small fan for cooling the LED light source. The fan turns on and off automatically based on the projector’s internal temperature. The fan will turn on more often in warm environments or at high altitudes.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Specifications Projector Description Imager Specification Technology LCOS Size 9.4 mm (0.37") Resolution SVGA 800 x 600 Pixels Aspect Ratio 4:3 Projection Distance 8.4 in. – 50.4 in. (213–1280 mm) Image Size 10 in. – 60 in. Diagonal (254–1524 mm) Throw Ratio (Diagonal: Distance) 0.84:1 Lens Offset 1:1 (none) Inputs DC-in, AV-in (inc.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 904370001001 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Description Specification Type (904370001001) Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Rated Capacity 11.1 V 2600 mAh, 28.9 Wh Dimensions 81.5 x 64 x 23 mm Important Note: Do not throw battery into trash.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 English Limited Warranty • The 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 (the “3M product”) is warranted to be free from defects in material or manufacture for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase. • All other accessories included with the 3M product are warranted to be free from defects in material or manufacture for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase. • Optional product accessories that are not sold as part of the 3M product are subject to individual warranties.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 b. 3M product is designed to operate in the typical indoor environment. This warranty does not cover 3M product used outside of the following circumstances: • 100V–240V AC, 50/60 Hz • 10˚–30˚C (50˚–86˚F) • 10–80% RH (without condensation) • 0–1829 m (0–6000 feet) above sea level c. The air intake and exhaust vent must be clear of obstructions.
3M™ Pocket Projector 180 • 3M will, at its option, repair or replace the defective unit without charge for parts or labor. Return of the 3M product will be at 3M’s expense. • When warranty service involves the exchange of the 3M product or of a part, the item replaced becomes 3M property. • The exchanged 3M product or part may be new or previously refurbished to the 3M standard of quality, and at 3M’s option, the replacement may be another model of like kind and quality.
English 3M™ Pocket Projector 180 CE Statement ElectroMagnectic Compatibility Statement: Meets 2004/108/EC Directive Low Voltage Directive: Meets 2006-95-EC Directive. WEEE Statement The following information is only for EU-members States: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/ EC (WEEE).
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