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AAXA Technologies P2-A User Manual

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  • Page 1 aaxa TECHNOLOGIES User Guide...
  • Page 2 Caution! WARNING: Please use this product as instructed. Misuse may cause injury or death. DO NOT use while driving. Keep the projector and charger away from any heat sources. DO NOT expose to water or wet surfaces. Electric shock may occur. Caution for Headphone Use •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: At a Glance Apps P2-A Introduction Smartphone Mirroring Remote & Keypad Office Chapter 4: Settings Menu Accessories Chapter 2: Getting Started Application Manager Connecting to WiFi Networks Settings Focus Adjustment / Throw Distance Bluetooth Settings...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: At A Glance

    Chapter 1 P2-A at a Glance Main Unit Front/Back TF Card Slot Touchpad Digital Input Focus Adjustment Power Button USB Port Power Port Headphone Out AV Port...

  • Page 5: Remote & Keypad

    Back Remote * P2-A does NOT support keystone feature. NOTE: Pressing power on the remote once will only enable or disable the remote control. In order to fully turn the projector off, hold the power button down on the remote or projector for at...
  • Page 6 Remote & Keypad Cont. The P2-A incorporates a capacitive touchpad directly onto the top of the projector. This touch- pad works in conjunction with a pointer and allows users to select icons, APKs, and scroll through the menu system. Like most notebook touchpads, the touchpad can be double-tapped...

  • Page 7: Accessories

    Accessories Tripod Remote Power Adapter A/V Cable *Under various circumstances, the actual accessories may be different from those shown in the pictures above. Additional accessories are available for purchase at www.aaxatech.com...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Getting Started

    Chapter 2 Getting Started Plugging In the projector The P2-A needs to be plugged in and charged for four hours before operation. Powering ON the projector Connect the power cord to the P2-A. Connect the other end of the power cord into the wall power source.

  • Page 9: Connecting To Wifi

    Connecting to WiFi Connecting to WiFi: • Select the “Settings” icon (Fig. 2.1). • Select the “Network Settings” option and navigate to your WiFi network and click on it to connect. • A window will appear and ask for a password, please type it in. When finished, press “Connect”...
  • Page 10 Connecting to WiFi FAQ Connecting to WiFi: P2-A features a WiFi chipset capable of 802.11 b/g/n connection. This means it is compatible with most WiFi routers. To connect to a WiFi router, follow the following steps: Step 1: Access the Network Settings Submenu: Settings -> Network Settings Step 2: Turn WiFi radio to “On”...

  • Page 11: Focus Adjustment / Throw Distance

    Focus Adjustment / Throw Distance Focus Adjustment • Spin the focus wheel up or down until the image becomes clear. Throw Distance Chart Throw Distance Diagonal Size Unit: Inches Unit: Inches 16:9 Aspect Ratio Throw Ratio 1.2 *minimum throw distance: 8 inches...

  • Page 12: External Inputs/Outputs

    External Inputs and Outputs TF Card Digital Input (Mini) USB Stick Composite Cable Headphones/speakers...

  • Page 13: Navigating The Main Menu

    Navigating the Main Menu Main Menu The Main Menu allows access to all the features of the P2-A. Inputs • Digital Input- Brings up connection via Digital Input • Video-RCA - Brings up connection via A/V Main Menu Features •...
  • Page 14 Navigating the Main Menu Cont. Pop-Up Menu: The Pop-Up Menu appears after turning the projector on and it can be hidden by clicking the “down” arrow at the bottom of the screen. Double tap, hold down on the touchpad, and drag up to bring up the Pop-Up Menu.

  • Page 15: Loading External Content

    Loading External Content The P2-A can read files directly from both a TF Card and USB Drive. Supported file types include: MP3 / WMA / OGG / WAV AVI / JPG / GIF/ BMP PPT / DOC / PDF / TXT...
  • Page 16 Loading External Content Cont. How to insert your USB Drive • Slide your USB Drive into the USB port. • Gently slide the drive until it cannot go in any further. (up to 32 GB) *Review the “Specifications” section of this manual to read about the sup- ported file formats.
  • Page 17 Loading External Content Cont. How to insert your TF Card • Slide in your TF card into the TF card slot on the side of the P2-A (as shown in picture). • Gently slide the TF card until it clicks into place.

  • Page 18: Videos Menu

    Loading External Content Cont. Once your TF Card or USB Drive is inserted into the projector, the TF Card or USB Drive Storage will be loaded automatically and the content can be found through: Videos Menu • Video can be played by clicking “Video” on the Main Menu. Photos Menu •...
  • Page 19 Video Menu • To view videos, access the content via the “Videos” icon (Fig 2.6). • All sources will be displayed. Select the source and choose the video you want to view (Fig 2.7). Fig. 2.6 Fig. 2.7...
  • Page 20 Video Submenu While Playing Videos While playing videos the volume is adjustable. To adjust volume, press the volume buttons on the remote or projector or access the Pop-Up menu and adjust through the volume icon. Further controls are available in the Video Player Submenu - which is accessed through the “OK”...
  • Page 21 Video Submenu Cont. More functions can be accessed on the bottom-right corner by clicking the 3-horizontal points. i. Delete bookmark and play from beginning ii. Delete bookmark iii. Play mode iv. External, embedded subtitles priority selection v. Embedded Subtitle Select vi.
  • Page 22 Video Submenu Cont. How do I loop a video? How do I turn on the subtitles (if available)? On the “Submenu,” click the 3-horizon- On the “Submenu,” click the 3-horizontal tal points to access more functions. points to access more functions. Click “Play Mode“...

  • Page 23: Photos Menu

    Photos Menu • To view pictures, access the content via the “Photos” icon (Fig 2.3). • All albums from internal and external storage will be displayed (Fig 2.4). • Select the album and choose the picture you want to view Fig.
  • Page 24 Photo Menu Cont. • To access to the previous photo, drag the current photo to the left. • To access to the next photo, drag the current photo to the right. • Double press the “OK” button or double tap the touchpad once to zoom in on the picture.

  • Page 25: Connecting To A Digital Input

    Cable to your computer’s Digital Input port. Step 2: Connect the other end of the Digital Input Adapter Cable to your P2-A’s mini Digital Input port. Step 3: In the Main Menu, select the “Video-In” Icon. Select the “Video-In” icon...
  • Page 26 Connecting to a Computer Cont. Step 4: Enabling Digital Video output on your Computer – To enable Digital Video output on your computer most computers require “turning on” the video output feature. Each computer is different. Please consult your owner’s manual for instructions to enable Digital Video output. Below are standard instructions for a Windows 10 computer –...
  • Page 27 The P2-A can connect to many media devices including: iPod, iPhone, iPad, DVD players, smart phones, cameras, video game consoles and other peripherals with ease. *Some smartphones require video out capabilities to be displayed with the P2-A. Check with your phone manufacturer.

  • Page 28: Connecting To Composite Video

    Connecting to Composite Video Step 1: Connect the 3.5mm Composite A/V Cable to the side of the P2-A. Step 2: Connect the composite end of the AV Cable (Red, White,Yellow) to your own male AV cable.
  • Page 29 Connecting to Composite Video Cont. Step 3: In the Main Menu Select the “Video-RCA” Icon Step 4: Turn on your multimedia device. *Some smartphones require video out capabilities to be displayed with the P2-A. Check with your phone manufacturer for details.

  • Page 30: Browser

    Browser Browser • To access the website, select “Browser” from the Main Menu. • Put the address you would like to access by using the touchpad Main Menu Screen...

  • Page 31: Streaming Applications

    Streaming Application • To access the Streaming Application, select “Streaming” from the Main Menu. • The P2-A enables video streaming from selected applications. Please visit the product website for additional information and firmware updates. Main Menu Screen Streaming Screen •...
  • Page 32 Streaming Applications Cont. Troubleshooting Application Hangs or Freezes • Try clearing the cache (see Settings - Application Manager) Update Required • If an update is required, you may be able to obtain it from the product website (through “Browser” in the “Apps”) Poor Video Playback •...

  • Page 33: Connecting To A Bt Device

    Connecting to a Bluetooth Device Connecting to Bluetooth: • Select the “Settings” icon (Fig. 2.8). • Select the “Bluetooth Settings” option and navigate to your Bluetooth Device and click on it to connect (Fig. 2.9). • The projector features a Bluetooth radio (BT). The Bluetooth radio is designed to connect Bluetooth enabled device, typically a Bluetooth Speaker.

  • Page 34: Bluetooth Speaker

    Bluetooth Speaker To connect a Bluetooth Speaker Step 1: Access the Bluetooth Menu (Settings Bluetooth) Step 2: Turn on Bluetooth functionality Step 3: Turn on your Bluetooth device and enable discovery. This varies with each device. Some devices require the power switch to be turned “ON”.
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting • Disconnecting. It takes 10-15 seconds for a BT device to connect or discon- nect from the system. Failure to wait for this time could result in an improper connection. Check to ensure device is connected in the BT submenu. •...

  • Page 36: Apps

    Apps All apps can be found and accessed under “Apps” from the Main Menu. Open an app: • Select the “Apps” icon (Fig. 2.10). • The application will open allowing you to select an app you would like to open (Fig. 2.11). Fig.

  • Page 37: Smartphone Mirroring

    Smartphone Mirroring The P2-A employs a “HappyCast” smartphone mirroring system that is compatible with both Apple Airplay as well as Android systems. Mirroring with an iPhone or Apple Device: • Select the “Mirroring” icon (Fig. 2.12). • The application will open allowing you to activate Airplay on your iPhone or Apple device (Fig.
  • Page 38 iPhone Smartphone Mirroring Turning on Airplay • Swipe up on your iPhone and to access the Airplay option as shown above • Select Airplay and turn it on, it will show you the Happy Cast connection. Select it and make sure the mirroring is switched on Projector •...
  • Page 39 Android Smartphone Mirroring Downloading HappyCast App • Please vist this URL: http://www.aaxat- ech.com/happycast.apk on your Android phone to download Happy Cast. • After finishing installing on the phone please open the Happy Cast App and connect to the projector’s Happy Cast connection.

  • Page 40: Office

    Office Menu Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF Documents • Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF Documents can be viewed with the document viewer. • To access the document viewer, select “Office” from the Main Menu. Main Menu Screen...
  • Page 41 Viewing Office Documents Cont. Choosing Documents to View • In the Office application, select “Folders” or “Cloud Storage” to view the files you wish to see. Office Viewer Application • Documents from the TF Card and USB Drive can be viewed. • Documents from Dropbox with accounts connected may be viewed.
  • Page 42 Viewing Office Documents Cont. Step 1: Open “Office” Step 2: Select Source...
  • Page 43 Viewing Productivity Documents Cont. Step 3: Highlight the Office File and click “OK” Step 4: The file should display automatically Note: For a more comprehensive user guide please visit our FAQ section or search online for Kingsoft WPS Office Viewer user guide Need help with the document viewer? Please e-mail us at pro_support@aaxatech.com...

  • Page 44: Chapter 4: Settings Menu

    Chapter 3 Settings Menu The Settings Menu can be accessed by selecting “Settings” on the Main Menu •Application Manager Within the Settings Menu, there are •Network Settings eight submenus that allow you to •Bluetooth Settings customize your P2-A. •System Settings •Backup & Reset •Projector Settings •About •Language Settings...

  • Page 45: Application Manager

    Application Manager Application Settings • The Application Manager allows the management of onboard applications. The primary purpose of the Application Manager is to reset or remove existing apps 1. Clearing the App Data/Cache – Clearing the App cache is sometimes necessary to remove corrupted information and reset old logins 2.

  • Page 46: Networks Settings

    Network Settings Network Settings • Please see Connecting to WiFi section on Page 6 • Click the 3 vertical points on the top-right corner and choose from “Add network,” “Saved network,” “Refresh,” and “Advanced” to adjust WiFi settings Within “Advanced” • Network Notification- Choose whether to notify when a public internet is available •...

  • Page 47: Bluetooth Settings

    Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Settings • For Bluetooth Connectivity please see the Bluetooth (BT) page (Page 31) • Bluetooth Enable On/Off After clicking the 3 vertical points on the top-right corner, there are three • functions that can be chosen: “Refresh,” “Rename the device,” and “Show received files”...

  • Page 48: System Settings

    System Settings All settings can be found through System Settings • Wireless & Networks - WiFi and Bluetooth • Device - Display, Projection, Sound & Notification, Storage, Battery, Apps, and Screenshot Setting • Personal - Location, Security, Accounts, Language & Input, and Backup & Reset •...

  • Page 49: Backup & Reset

    Backup & Reset Back Up My Data • Back up app data, WiFi passwords, and other settings to Google servers. Backup Account • Set a backup account to backup the data. Automatic Restore • Use this function to allow the automatic restore when reinstalling an app. Factory Data Reset •...

  • Page 50: Projector Settings

    Projector Settings • Brightness – It allows the selection of different brightnesses as a result among front Standard, Eco, Bright. • Colortemp – It allows the selection of different color temperatures as a result among Warm, Standard, Cold. • Projection – It allows the selection of different viewing orientations as a result among front projection, rear projection, inverted front projection and inverted rear projection.

  • Page 51: About

    About The “About” displays the basic information of the projector which includes: • Status • Legal Information • Regulatory Information • Model Number • Android Version • Android Security Patch Level • Baseband Version • Kernel Version • Build Number About...

  • Page 52: Language

    Language Settings Language Settings • Selecting a Language: The projector supports more than 30 languages • Keyboard & Input Method: The input method is a standard AOSP English key- board • Physical Keyboard: CHESEN PS2 to USB Converter • Trackpad: Pointer speed is adjustable Language Settings...

  • Page 53: Chapter 5: Technical Details

    Be sure to setup the computer to enable a video signal output. On some lap- tops this is done by pressing and holding Function F5 key. If using the P2-A as an external monitor on Windows based systems, this can be done by selecting “extend my desktop to this monitor”.
  • Page 54 Technical Details Cont. Troubleshooting THE PROJECTOR DOES NOT TURN ON Possible Causes Solution There is no power Check to ensure the power outlet source is good. Check the power adapter to ensure a proper connection with the wall outlet as well as the projector. Confirm that the unit is charged and has enough power The power button was not held long enough To power on the projector, the power button...

  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Brightness: 130 Lumens Max Resolution: 1920x1080 (1080P) Native Resolution: 854x480 (WXGA) Contrast Ratio: 1000:1 Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Projection Lens: Manual Focus Image Size: 8~100 inches Lamp: Triple RGB LEDs with Vibrant Color Technology Life 20,000hrs Video in: Composite A/V (3.5mm Jack) Digital Input (Mini) (compatible) Audio Out: 3.5 mm audio jack Color: White / Gray (special order only) TF Card: TF Card Slot (32GB maximum) USB: Full Size USB 2.0 (32GB maximum)

  • Page 56: Notes

    Notes...
  • Page 57 Please direct all customer service inquiries to: AAXA Technologies, Inc. 17691 Mitchell N., Unit #B Irvine, CA 92614 (714) 957-1999 info@aaxatech.com...

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