BOXLIGHT CP-33t User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER’S GUIDE BOXLIGHT CP-33t BOXLIGHT ®...
  • Page 2: To The Owner

    As the owner of a new Boxlight CP-33t , you are probably eager to try out your new projector. Before you do, we suggest that your spend a little time reading this manual to familiarize yourself with the operating procedures so that you will receive maximum satisfaction from the many features included in your new projector.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD VENTILATION MOVING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT...
  • Page 5: Features And Design

    FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compatibility...
  • Page 6: Preparation

    PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR FRONT OF THE CABINET PROJECTION LENS PC CARD SLOT LENS COVER INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER BACK OF THE CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot.
  • Page 7: Setting-Up The Projector

    SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. The projector can be focused from 4.6’(1.4m) ~ 35.4’(10.8m). Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. 4.6’ (1.4m) 40” 30”...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    AC Power Cord, the appliance is in Stand-by Mode and consumes some electric power. This projector is equipped with cooling fans for protection from overheating. Pay attention to the following to ensure ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction.
  • Page 9: Moving The Projector

    When transporting the projector, use a carrying case recommended by Boxlight. Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, use a case recommended by Boxlight.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Projector

    CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR S-VIDEO INPUT JACK Connect the S-VIDEO output from the video equipment to this terminal. (Refer to P11.) AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect the audio outputs from the video equipment to these terminals. (Refer to P11.)
  • Page 11: Connecting To The Video Equipment

    Video Audio Cable NOTE : When connecting the cables, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on.
  • Page 12: Connecting To The Computer

    Monitor Cable NOTE : When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on. Laptop type...
  • Page 13 R-AUDIO-L COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER MONITOR Use one of these Control Cables corresponding with the terminal of your computer. CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (MONO) CONTROL PORT CONTROL AUDIO PORT MAC ADAPTER (Not supplied) Set the switches as shown...
  • Page 14: Before Operation

    LASER POINTER FUNCTION These caution labels are put on the remote control. POWER ON-OFF BUTTON ON-OFF VIDEO Used to turn the projector on or off. (P20) VOLUME PAGE POINT BUTTON Used to move the pointer on the MENU, to adjust the item, or to pan the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector (Receiver Window) when pressing the buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° front and rear of the projector 60° 16.4’ (5 m) 16.4’ (5 m) 60°...
  • Page 16: Top Controls And Indicators

    TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS AUTO IMAGE BUTTON Used to operate AUTO IMAGE function. (P28) POWER ON–OFF BUTTON Used to turn the projector on or off. (P20) LAMP INDICATOR This indicator is dim when the projector is turned on. And bright when the projector is in stand-by mode.
  • Page 17: Operating On-Screen Menu

    OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through the ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment on the ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 MOVING THE POINTER Move the pointer (see the NOTE below) by pressing POINT button(s) on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL.
  • Page 18: Menu Bar

    BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE MODE MENU SYSTEM MENU Used to select Used to select a the Computer computer input mode. system. (Refer to P23) (Refer to P23) AUTO IMAGE MENU Used to adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position automatically.
  • Page 19 MENU BAR IN MCI MODE Press MENU BUTTON while in MCI mode. MODE MENU Used to select the MCI input mode. (Refer to P33) VIEW MENU Used to display, read or write the image data in a memory card through the PC CARD SLOT.
  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    3. Clean the Air Filter. (See "AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING" section on page 42.) 4. Press the power ON-OFF button to ON. If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator still continues to flash, call Boxlight at 1-800-762-5757 or 360- 779-7901. NOTE: The Cooling Fan may work for cooling while the projector is turned off. When the Cooling Fan is working, TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Image

    ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Press the ZOOM button on the Top Control or the ZOOM button on the Remote Control Unit to turn into the ZOOM mode. Press the POINT UP button or the ZOOM image larger, and press the POINT UP button or the ZOOM button to have the smaller.
  • Page 22: No Show Function

    BASIC OPERATION Press the NO SHOW button on the Remote Control Unit to black out the image. This function is cancelled when the NO SHOW button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed. Press the FREEZE button on the Remote Control Unit to freeze the picture on-screen. This function is cancelled when the FREEZE button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed.
  • Page 23: Computer Mode

    SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM AUTOMATIC MULTISCANNING SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computer based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (refer to “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION” on page 26). When selecting Computer, this projector automatically tunes to the incoming signal and projects the proper image without any special setting.
  • Page 24: Pc Adjustment

    However, some computers employ the special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be tuned by Multiscanning of this projector. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image is recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
  • Page 25 Display area Adjustment of the area displayed with this projector. Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box, or adjust the number at the column of “H” or “V” to match the resolution of the image.
  • Page 26: Compatible Computer Specification

    COMPUTER MODE COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 VGA 2 720 x 400...
  • Page 27: Picture Image Adjustment

    Quit Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu. The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The “Normal”...
  • Page 28: Picture Position Adjustment

    COMPUTER MODE The Auto Image function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position for most computers. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select AUTO IMAGE and press the SELECT button.
  • Page 29: Picture Screen Adjustment

    LASER button. To adjust the image to 1024 x 768, press NORMAL button. This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024, reset the resolution lower before connecting the projector.
  • Page 30: Video Mode

    SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, or PAL-N. PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the image in desirable size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN and press the SELECT button.
  • Page 31: Picture Image Adjustment

    Quit Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu. The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The "Normal"...
  • Page 32: Mci Mode

    OPERATING THE PC CARD SLOT This projector has a PC CARD SLOT and the data in a memory card (SmartMedia with PC Card Adapter or PC card) can be displayed just by inserting the card into it. It is unnecessary to connect with other input equipment.
  • Page 33: Selecting Mci Mode

    Refer to SMARTMEDIA AND PC CARD ADAPTER on pages 38 and 39 for operation. NOTE : Some PCMCIA Adapters or PC Cards are not available for this projector and cannot provide the image data. In that case, use our SmartMedia and PC Card Adapter.
  • Page 34: Show The Data In The Memory Card

    Index and then select the Page in the Index. This projector can project only image data in Bit Map or JPEG format or the data edited by Media Card Imager (supplied) through the PC CARD SLOT. Other data is not compatible and should be edited and written to a memory card with Media Card Imager before loading PC CARD SLOT.
  • Page 35: Write Data Into The Memory Card

    The data edited by Media Card Imager in the computer can be written to or read from the memory card with the PC Card drive of your Personal Computer or the PC CARD Slot of this projector. The data edited by Media Card Imager is written in Bit Map type (BMP) or JPEG type (JPG).
  • Page 36: Picture Image Adjustment

    Quit Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu. The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The "Normal"...
  • Page 37: Picture Screen Adjustment

    AUTO IMAGE, or LASER button. To adjust the image to 1024 x 768, press NORMAL button. This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024, reset the resolution lower before connecting the projector.
  • Page 38: Smartmedia And Pc Card Adapter

    MCI MODE SMARTMEDIA AND PC CARD ADAPTER SmartMedia and PC Card Adapter are provided with this LCD projector. SmartMedia can be used as a PC card conforming to the PC Card Standard-ATA by combining with PC Card Adapter. INSTALL / REMOVE THE SMARTMEDIA INSTALL Insert SmartMedia fully into PC Card Adapter.
  • Page 39 PRECAUTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE SMARTMEDIA SmartMedia is a precision device. Do not bend it, drop it, subject it to strong forces or shocks or place where a strong static electrical charge can be generated. Do not touch the surface of the Contact Area with fingers or allow it to be stained with foreign materials.
  • Page 40: Setting

    Move the arrow to the item that you want to set, and then press the SELECT button to set it "On" or "Off". When this function is in the "On" position, this projector Blue back will produce a blue image instead of the video noise on the screen when all the input source is unplugged or turned off.
  • Page 41: Appendix

    OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE The Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate the projector but also can be used as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. The POINT buttons and the two CLICK buttons are used for the wireless mouse operation.
  • Page 42: Maintenance

    The Indicator stops flashing when the temperature of the projector become normal. When the TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator continues to flash, check the item listed below. The Ventilation slots of the projector may be blocked. In such an event, reposition the appliance so that the ventilation slots are not obstructed.
  • Page 43: Lamp Replacement

    CAUTION For continued safety, replace with a lamp assembly of the same type. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the lamp cover. The inside of the projector can become very hot. Do not drop the lamp assembly or touch the glass bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    APPENDIX Before calling BOXLIGHT or your dealer or service station for assistance, check the matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected the projector to your equipment a s described in the section "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" on pages 10 ~ 13.
  • Page 45 WARNING : High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet. Boxlight Service is easily obtained. If after following instructions above, you find that service is necessary, contact Boxlight for assistance at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901.
  • Page 46: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Horizontal Resolution Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp AV Input Jacks Computer Input Jacks...
  • Page 47: Optional Parts

    OPTIONAL PARTS The parts listed below are optionally supplied. When ordering those parts, give the name and the Type No. of it to the sales dealer. Control Cable for Serial Port Control Cable for ADB Port MAC Adapter Type No. : POA-MCSRL Type No.
  • Page 48 Said warranty shall continue for a period of two (2) years from the date of such purchase. BOXLIGHT does not warrant that the Product will meet the specific requirements of the first person or entity that purchases the Product for personal or business use. Lamp is warrantied for 120 days.

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