BOXLIGHT P12 User Manual
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  • Page 1 P12 Projector User Guide mimio.boxlight.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents ......2 Replace the Lamp ......41 Appendices ........41 Usage Notice ........3 Installing and Cleaning the Optional Safety Information .......3 Dust Filter .........43 Precautions .........4 Compatibility Modes ......44 Introduction ........6 VGA Analog ........44 Package Overview ......6 HDMI Digital ........
  • Page 3: Usage Notice

    Safety Information The lightning flash with arrow head within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
  • Page 4: Precautions

    Precautions Please follow all warnings, precautions, and maintenance as recommended in this user�s manual. ▀■ Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt and/or damage your eyes. ▀■ Warning- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this projector to rain or moisture.
  • Page 5  Turn off and unplug the power plug from the AC outlet before cleaning the product.  Use a soft, dry cloth with mild detergent to clean the display housing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not ...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Package Overview Unpack and inspect the box contents to ensure all parts listed below are in the box. If something is missing, please contact your nearest customer service center. VGA Cable Projector Power Cord 2 × AAA Batteries IR Remote Control CD-ROM (User’s Manual)
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview Main Unit The interface  is subject to model’s 1. Control Panel 6. Speaker 2. Focus Switch 7. Power Socket 3. Ventilation (inlet) 8. Input / Output 4. IR Receiver Connections 5. Ventilation (outlet) 9. Lens 10. IR Camera...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control Panel 1. Power LED 2. Enter 3. Temp LED 4. Lamp LED 5. Menu 6. Signal source 7. Four Directional Select Keys 8. Power/Standby button 9. IR Receiver...
  • Page 9: Interface

    Interface 10 11 RJ45 1. USB Connector (For FW upgrade and interactive function) 2. VGA-Out/VGA-In2 Connector 3. RS-232 Connector (9-pin DIN Type) 4. VGA-In1/YPbPr Connector (PC Analog Signal/Component Video Input/HDTV/YPbPr) 5. Composite Video Input Connector 6. HDMI2 Input Connector 7. HDMI1 Input Connector 8.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote Control 1. LED Indicator The specific inter-  2. Power On/Off faces are selected 3. Enter in terms of the specifications of 4. Four Directional Key types. 5. Menu 6. Exit 7. Zoom + 8. Reset 9. Auto 10. Input 11.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation Connecting the Projector Connect a Desktop/Laptop Computer MOLEX Remote keys vary  with projector types. External Due to applica-  Display tion discrepan- Audio Output cies in different countries/regions, certain regions Microphone may include differ- ent accessories Router / Network Switch 1....................
  • Page 12: Connect To Video Sources

    Connect to Video Sources DVD player, STB (Set-top Box), HDTV receiver Remote keys vary  with projector types. Due to  Composite Video Output application discrepancies in different Audio Output countries/ regions, certain regions may include different Microphone accessories. 1..........15-Pin to 3 RCA Component/HDTV Adapter 2....................
  • Page 13: Powering The Projector On / Off

    Powering the Projector On / Off Powering On the Projector 1. Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When connected, the POWER/STANDBY LED will turn Red. 2. Turn the lamp on by pressing “ ” button either on the projec- tor or on the remote.
  • Page 14: Powering Off The Projector

    Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the “ ” button on the remote control or on the control panel to turn the projector off. The following message will be displayed on the screen. Press the “ ” button again to confirm; otherwise the message will disappear after 15 seconds.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector’s Height The projector is equipped with Adjustable feet for adjust- ing the image height. 1. Locate the adjustable feet you wish to modify on the underside of the projector. 2. Rotate the adjustable ring clockwise to raise the projector or counter clockwise to lower it.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Projector's Focus

    Adjusting the Projector’s Focus To focus the image, slide the focus lever to left/right until the image is clear.  WXGA series: The projector will focus at distances from 1.499 to 2.06 ft. (0.457 to 0.628 meter). Focus Lever...
  • Page 17: Adjusting Projection Image Size (Diagonal)

    Adjusting Projection Image Size (Diagonal)  WXGA series: Projection Image Size from 80” to 110” (2.032 to 2.794 meters). D= Throw distance B= Offset- 4.19cm A= Throw distance – 25.17 D=Throw distance B=Offset - 4.19cm A=Throw distance - 25.17cm Screen Size Projection Projection V-Offset (B)
  • Page 18 Screen Size Projection Projection V-Offset (B) Diagonal of Distance (D) Distance (A) Screen W (Width) H (Height) 187.4 117.1 49.7 24.5 13.4 189.5 118.5 50.2 25.1 13.6 191.7 119.8 50.8 25.6 13.8 193.9 121.2 51.4 26.2 122.5 51.9 26.8 14.2 198.2 123.9 52.5...
  • Page 19: User Controls

    User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control Control Panel Using the Control Panel POWER Press “Power” to turn ON/OFF the projector. Enter Press “Enter” to confirm your selected item. INPUT Press “INPUT” to select signal source. Press “MENU” to launch the on-screen display MENU (OSD) menu.
  • Page 20: Remote Control

    User Controls Remote Control Using the Remote Control LED Indicator. Press Power to turn ON/OFF the Power projector. Exit Press “Exit” to close the OSD menu. Zoom + Zoom in the display of the projector Reset the adjustments to default set- Reset ting.
  • Page 21 User Controls Using the Remote Control Momentarily turns off/on the audio and Blank screen video. Press “HDMI1” to choose HDMI IN 1 HDMI1 connector. Press “HDMI2” to choose HDMI IN 2 HDMI2 connector. Press “VGA2” to choose VGA IN 2 VGA2 connector.
  • Page 22: On-Screen Display Menus

    User Controls On-screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On-screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. How to operate To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Projector Keypad.
  • Page 23: Picture

    User Controls Picture Color Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of im- ages. Use the ◄ or ► button to select the item. Bright: For brightness optimization.  PC: For meeting presentation.  Movie: For playing video content. ...
  • Page 24 User Controls Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. Press the ◄ button to decrease the sharpness.  “Sharpness”, “Sat-  uration” and “Hue” Press the ► button to increase the sharpness.  functions are only supported under Saturation video mode. Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturated color.
  • Page 25: Screen

    User Controls Screen Aspect Ratio Auto: Keep the image with original width-height ratio and maxi-  mize the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels. 4:3: The image will be scaled to fit the screen and displayed  using a 4:3 ratio. 16:9: The image will be scaled to fit the width of the screen and ...
  • Page 26: Digital Zoom

    User Controls V. Position Press the ◄ button to move the image down.  Press the ► button to move the image up.  Digital Zoom Press the ◄ button to reduce the size of an image.  Press the ► button to magnify an image on the projection ...
  • Page 27: Setting

    User Controls Setting Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press the ◄ or ► button into the sub menu and then use the ▲ or ▼ button to select your preferred language. Press ► on the remote control to finalize the selection.
  • Page 28 User Controls LAN (Standby) Choose “On” to enable LAN connection. Choose “Off” to disable LAN connection. VGA B (Function) Input: Choose “Input” to let the VGA port work as a VGA input  function. Output: Choose “Output” to enable the VGA Out function once ...
  • Page 29: Volume

    User Controls Volume Speaker Choose “On” to enable the speaker.  Choose “Off” to disable the speaker.  Line Out Choose “On” to enable the line out function.  Choose “Off” to disable the line out function.  Microphone Choose “On” to enable the microphone. ...
  • Page 30: Options

    User Controls Options Logo Use this function to set the desired startup screen. If changes are made, they will take effect the next time the projector is powered on. Default: The default startup screen.  User: Use stored picture from “Logo Capture” function. ...
  • Page 31: Lamp Settings

    User Controls Auto Power Off (Min) Sets the countdown timer interval. The countdown timer will start when there is no signal being sent to the projector. The projector will automatically power off when the countdown has finished (in minutes). Lamp Settings Refer to page 32.
  • Page 32: Options | Lamp Settings

    User Controls Options | Lamp Settings Lamp Hours Used (Normal) Display the projection time of normal mode. Lamp Hours Used (ECO) Display the projection time of ECO mode. Lamp Power Mode Normal: Normal mode.  ECO: Use this function to dim the projector lamp which will ...
  • Page 33 User Controls “Frame Sequen-  Auto: When an HDMI 1.4a 3D timing identification signal is de-  tial” is supported tected, the 3D image is selected automatically. by the DLP Link 3D Choose “On” to enable 3D function. input signals from ...
  • Page 34: Interactive

    User Controls Interactive Interactive Settings The Interac-  Choose “On” to enable Interactive function.  tive function is Choose “Off” to disable Interactive function.  available when You need to unplug the Mini USB cable that connects NB/desktop displaying graphic source from HDMI/ with the projector before using the Interactive function.
  • Page 35: Lan

    User Controls Status Display the network connection status. DHCP Configure the DHCP settings. On: Choose “On” to let the projector obtain an IP address  automatically from your network. Off: Choose “Off” to assign IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS ...
  • Page 36 User Controls Group Name Display the group name. Projector Name Display the projector name. Location Display the projector location. Contact Display the contact information.
  • Page 37 User Controls How to use web browser to control your projector 1. Turn on DHCP to allow a DHCP 4. Based on network web-page for the server to automatically assign an IP, or input-string in [tools] tab, the limitation manually enter the required network for Input-Length is in the below list information.
  • Page 38 User Controls When making a direct connection from your computer to the projector Step 1: Find an IP Address (192.168.0.100) from LAN function of projector. Step 2: Select apply and press “Enter” button to submit function or press “menu” key to exit.
  • Page 39: Crestron Roomview Control Tool

    User Controls Crestron RoomView Control Tool Crestron RoomView™ provides a central monitoring station for 250 + control systems on a single Ethernet network (more are possible- the number depends on the combination of IP ID and IP address). Crestron RoomView monitors each projector, including projector’s online status, system power, lamp life, network setting and hardware faults, plus any custom attribute as defined by the Administrator.
  • Page 40 User Controls 3. Edit Attribute 4. Edit Event For further information, please visit: http://www.crestron.com & www.crestron.com/getroomview.
  • Page 41: Replace The Lamp

    Appendices Replace the Lamp This projector will automatically detect the service life of its lamp. When service life of the lamp is about to expire, a warning message will be displayed. When you see this message, please contact the local dealer or service center to replace the lamp as soon as possible.
  • Page 42 Appendices The screws on  the latern and the lamp shall not be removed. If the lamp cover is  not reinstalled on the projector yet, the projector cannot be switched on. Do not touch the  glass area of the lamp.
  • Page 43: Installing And Cleaning The Optional Dust Filter

    Appendices Installing and Cleaning the Optional Dust Filter operation, or more often if you are using the projector in a dusty environment. When the warning message appears on the screen, do the The optional dust  used in dusty environments. ...
  • Page 44: Compatibility Modes

    Appendices Compatibility Modes VGA Analog  a. PC Signal V.Frequency H.Frequency Modes Resolution [Hz] [KHz] 640x480 31.5 640x480 640x480 37.9 640x480 37.5 640x480 43.3 720x400 31.5 800x600 35.1 800x600 37.9 800x600 48.1 SVGA 800x600 46.9 800x600 53.7 800x600 77.4 Apple, Mac II 832x624 49.1 1024x768...
  • Page 45: Hdmi Digital

    Appendices b. Extended Wide timing V.Frequency H.Frequency Modes Resolution [Hz] [KHz] 1280x720 44.8 1280x720 92.9 WXGA 1280x800 49.6 1366x768 47.7 1440x900 59.9 WSXGA+ 1680x1050 65.3 c. Component Signal V.Frequency H.Frequency Modes Resolution [Hz] [KHz] 720x480 480i 59.94(29.97) 15.7 (1440x480) 720x576 576i 50(25) 15.6...
  • Page 46 Appendices 720x400 31.5 800x600 35.1 SVGA 800x600 37.9 800x600 48.1 800x600 46.9 800x600 53.7 800x600 77.4 Apple, Mac II 832x624 49.1 1024x768 48.4 1024x768 56.5 1024x768 1024x768 68.7 1024x768 Apple, Mac II 1152x870 68.7 1280x1024 SXGA 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x960 QuadVGA 1280x960 75.2 SXGA+...
  • Page 47 Appendices b. Extended Wide timing V.Frequency H.Frequency Modes Resolution [Hz] [KHz] 1280x720 44.8 1280x720 92.9 WXGA 1280x800 49.6 1366x768 47.7 1440x900 59.9 WSXGA+ 1680x1050 65.3 c. HDMI - Video Signal V.Frequency H.Frequency Modes Resolution [Hz] [KHz] 640x480p 640x480 59.94/60 31.5 720x480 480i 59.94(29.97)
  • Page 48: List Of Specifications

    Appendices List of specifications Item Specification Resolution WXGA Graphics Card DMD Dimensions 0.65” Projector Technology Projector Lens Fixed Lens, f/2.4 Lighting Technology Philips Smart Energy-Saving Lamp Brightness 4000 Lumens Contrast 10000:1 (High Contrast Ratio mode) Supported resolution Up to 1080p @ 60Hz (CEA 861) Throw Ratio 0.27 Weight (KG)
  • Page 49 Appendices Other Terminals Mini USB-B Mini USB type B (for FW download) RS232 DB9 Male terminal RJ45 RJ45 for LAN control...
  • Page 50: Wall Mount Installation

    Appendices Wall Mount Installation If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please ensure the screws used to attach a mount to the projector meet the following specifications: Screw type: M4*4  Minimum screw length: 10mm  Please note that ...
  • Page 51: Regulation & Safety Notices

    Appendices Regulation & Safety Notices This appendix lists the general notices of your projector. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 52: Operation Conditions

    Appendices Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 53 Appendices Appendices Safety notice CAUTION: CLASS 4 LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED AVOID EYE OR SKIN EXPOSURE TO DIRECT OR CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT SCATTERED RADIATION . IEC 60825-1:2014. Complies with IEC 62471 Low Risk Group 1 IEC60825-1:2014. Complies with IEC 62471 Low Risk Group 1 - This projector is a Class 1 laser device that conforms...
  • Page 54 This document contains the BOXLIGHT and Mimio warranty statements as of April 15, 2016 which were superseded by the revised and unified warranty whose effective date is proposed to be June 1, 2016. It should be noted that BOXLIGHT had at least two warranty statements and these two conflicted in some areas.
  • Page 55 This applies to lamp sales either as part of a projector, or sold separately. Projector Extended Warranty: BOXLIGHT Extended Warranty gives you peace of mind by extending the original warranty for an additional 1, 2, or 3 years. The warranty covers parts and labor only, and does not include lamps or accessories.
  • Page 56 is not covered under "LAMPS for LIFE." During the first 90 days of purchase of projector or purchase of new lamp, lamp is covered under Standard Lamp Warranty. "LAMPS for LIFE" is subject to all terms, limitations and exclusions set forth in the limited warranty statement for the associated product. Lamps for Life web page Lamps for Life - Education Page 3...
  • Page 57 Lamps for Life for Corporate Flat Panel Warranty: BOXLIGHT, Inc., ("Provider") is pleased to offer a standard three(3) year limited manufacturer's warranty ("Limited Warranty") against malfunction due to manufacturing defects in materials or workmanship on our hardware and accessories. The Limited Warranty applies only if: (1) the Provider Products are installed according to Provider's...
  • Page 58 48 to 72 hours from the time of the reported failure unless other contractual arrangements have been made directly with Boxlight. All replacement ProColor Panels will ship via standard 3 to 5 day ground freight service, paid by Provider. The customer is responsible for all costs associated with removal and packaging of the defective panel and the installation of the replacement panel.
  • Page 59 500 hours (whichever comes first). Accessories are warrantied for 1 year from date of purchase and include all product accessories that are not a projector or panel. BOXLIGHT liability for the breach of the foregoing limited warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the Product, at BOXLIGHT's sole option.
  • Page 60 The Mimio Warranty Mimio warrants all our hardware (excluding batteries and the MimioProjector™ bulb) to be free of defects and to perform as specified under normal classroom conditions for a period of 2 years from purchase. The 2-year product warranty can be extended for all hardware except the MimioProjector interactive projector and the MimioDisplay™...

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