The Dell™ S500/S500wi Projector User’s Guide introduces the features and characteristics of the S500/S500wi projector.
This guide covers everything you need to get the Dell S500/S500wi projector up and running, including unpacking, connecting to computers and video sources, using the interactive pen (S500wi), and configuring wireless networking. Detailed sections explain how to adjust image size, focus, height, and advanced settings, as well as troubleshooting common issues.
Key specifications such as brightness, contrast, resolution, power consumption, and I/O connectors are listed, and safety warnings are provided to ensure reliable operation in a variety of environments.
| Brightness | 3200 ANSI Lumens (Max.) |
|---|---|
| Contrast Ratio | 2300:1 Typical |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 (WXGA) |
| Light Valve | 0.65" WXGA S450 DMD, DarkChip3™ |
| Power Consumption (Normal mode) | 345 W ±10% @110 Vac |
| Power Consumption (Eco mode) | 320 W ±10% @110 Vac |
| Weight | 15.6 lb (7.08 kg) |
| Audio Output | 2 speakers × 5 W RMS |
| Operating Temperature | 5 °C – 35 °C |
| HDMI Input | HDMI 1.3, HDCP compliant |
Connect the computer to the projector using one of the VGA‑A or VGA‑B 15‑pin D‑sub connectors with a standard VGA cable.
The projector should be used in an environment between 5 °C and 35 °C.
Refer to the 'Changing the Lamp' section in the troubleshooting chapter for step‑by‑step lamp replacement instructions.