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BOXLIGHT MP-86i User Manual

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Liquid Crystal Projector
Model
MP-86i
USER'S GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing this L.C.D. projector. Please read the user's manual thoroughly to
ensure correct usage. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future
reference.
Outline
This L.C.D. projector is used to project
various computer signals as well as
NTSC/PAL/SECAM video signals onto a
screen. Little space is required for installation
and large images can easily be projected.
Features
(1) Outstanding brightness
The UHB lamp and high-efficiency optical
system assure a high level of brightness.
(2) Partial magnification function
Interesting parts of images can be magnified for
closer viewing.
(3) Distortion correction function
Distortion-free images are quickly available.
(4) Power zoom and power focus.
(5) P in P function
(6) USB jack
Contents
Before Use ................................................. 3
Installation ............................................... 12
Basic operations ...................................... 13
Adjustments and functions ....................... 17
terminals ................................ 22
terminal .................................. 22
Connecting to the USB ............................ 25
terminal .................................. 26
Example of system setup ......................... 31
Cleaning the air filter ................................ 31
............................................... 32
Message table .......................................... 32
Troubleshooting ........................................ 33
Specifications ........................................... 34
About the warranty and
after-service ........................... 35
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Liquid Crystal Projector Model MP-86i USER’S GUIDE Thank you for purchasing this L.C.D. projector. Please read the user’s manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Outline This L.C.D. projector is used to project...
  • Page 2 About Trademarks • VGA and XGA are trademarks of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation). • Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Corporation of the U.S. • VESA and SVGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of Video Electronics Standards association. •...

  • Page 3: Before Use

    WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications, Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the...

  • Page 4: Safety Precaution

    Do not place flower vases, flower pots, cups, cosmetics, liquids such as water, etc., on top of this projector. Spillage could result in fire or electrical shock. Do not disassemble. Use only the indicated power supply.
  • Page 5 • Damaging the cord • Placing near heaters • Do not position the power cord under the projector. damage the power cord and cause fire or electrical shock. Also, do not place a spread, cover, etc., over the power cord because this could result in the inadvertent placing of heavy objects on the concealed power cord.
  • Page 6 Do not block the ventilation openings of this projector. Blocking ventilation could lead to internal overheating which could result in fire. Do not place this projector on its side during use or push it into a small, poorly ventilated location. Do not...
  • Page 7 When the projector is not to be used for an extended period. For safety purposes when the projector is not to be used for an extended period because of travel, etc., always disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Also close the lens cover to prevent the lens surface being scratched.

  • Page 8: Checking The Package Contents

    STANDBY / ON button Press this button to turn the power on and off. When turned off, the projector enters standby status. Refer to page 13 - 14 for details. LAMP indicator...
  • Page 9 Names and functions of each part (continued) Remote control I/R receiver Main power switch Used to turn the power on and off. Caution Connecting to the AC IN jack Make sure the accesory power cord is plugged into the AC IN jack as far as it will go. Incomplete connection can result in fire or electrical shock.

  • Page 10: Remote Control Transmitter

    FOCUS ZOOM *3 Auto adjustment function The projector automatically adjusts 4 items (V. POSIT, H. POSIT, H. PHASE, H. SIZE). When you choose AUTO (move the cursor to the right from the manual operation position), the AUTO confirmation menu is shown.
  • Page 11 Battery usage cautions Caution • Use only the specified batteries with this projector. Also, do not mix new and old batteries. This could cause battery cracking or leakage, which could result in fire or personal injury. •...

  • Page 12: Installation

    3. Rotate the adjusters for fine adjustment. Caution • Do not release the locks unless the projector is being held; otherwise, the projector could overturn or the fingers could get caught and cause personal injury. • Do not force the adjusters to rotate. This could damage the adjusters or cause the lock to fail.

  • Page 13: Basic Operations

    Basic operations To project Turn on the main power switch of the projector [ I: ON]. • The Power indicator lights orange. Press the STANDBY / ON button. • The Power indicator will blink green and then light green. • The green blinking indicates warmup.

  • Page 14: Turning Off The Power

    Plug & Play This projector is VESA DDC 1/2B compatible. Plug & play is possible by connecting to a computer that is VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) compatible. (Plug & play is a system configured with peripheral equipment including a computer and display, and an operating system.

  • Page 15: Freeze Function

    Basic operations (continued) Freeze function This function is used to freeze the image being displayed. (refer to page 10) Press the FREEZE button. • The image being displayed will freeze. • The [ ] mark appears in the lower right corner of the screen when the Freeze function is on. Cancelling the FREEZE function Press the FREEZE button.

  • Page 16: Magnify Function

    Basic operations (continued) Magnify function Part of the displayed image can be magnified. (refer to page 10) Press the MAGNIFY • The center part of the image will be displayed magnified approximately 2x. Changing the magnification ratio Press the MAGNIFY •...

  • Page 17: Adjustments And Functions

    • The selected menu item will be displayed in orange. Adjust the selected menu item with the MENU ( buttons of the projector or the DISK PAD button of the remote control. • The selected menu item will be displayed in orange.

  • Page 18: Using The Setup Menu

    (COLOR BALANCE Blue) Using the SETUP Menu Move the cursor to the item to be adjusted and move the MENU button of the projector or the DISK PAD button of the remote control to change the length of the bar display.
  • Page 19 Adjustments and functions (continued) INPUT The INPUT menu is used to select RGB signal sync signal frequency of the monitor and the VIDEO signal. S E T U P I N P U T I M A G E O P T . fH:38kHz VIDEO fV:60Hz...
  • Page 20 Adjustments and functions (continued) IMAGE Projection image inversion, etc., can be selected from the IMAGE menu. S E T U P I N P U T I M A G E O P T . KEYSTONE MIRROR BLANK START UP P.
  • Page 21 Adjustments and functions (continued) Communication functions, etc., can be set from the OPT menu. S E T U P I N P U T I M A G E O P T . COM. SPEED COM. BITS TIMER LANGUAGE AUTO OFF SYNC ON G Adjustment item COM.

  • Page 22: Connection To The Video Signal Terminals

    Connection to the video signal terminals 1. Input signals S-VIDEO signal VIDEO signal Input Audio signal Output 2. Signal input jacks The priority sequence of the video input jacks is as follows. Caution (1) S-VIDEO input jack When video signals are being projected, the audio input by the video is output to the audio output jack (RGB/VIDEO).

  • Page 23: Example Of Computer Signal

    60.0 Note 1: Mac adapter is necessary to the resolution mode. Projector is compatible with 13 inch mode and 16 inch mode. Mac 13" mode=switch 1 and switch 2 are ON. Mac 16" mode=switch 2 and switch 4 are ON.
  • Page 24 Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) 4. Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to pages 17 and 18 and adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu.

  • Page 25: Connecting To The Usb

    1. Connect the projector and computer with a suitable commercially available cable. Disconnect the mouse cable from the projector. 2. Press the INPUT button of the projector or the RGB 1/2 button of the remote control and select the input where the computer is connected.

  • Page 26: Connection To The Control Signal Terminal

    Connection to the control signal terminal 1. Mouse functions (1) Turn off the main power switches of the projector and computer and connect the two units with the cable provided or an optional suitable commercially available cable. Disconnect the USB cable from the projector.
  • Page 27 Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) CONTROL signal jack Mouse Pin no. RS-232C PS/2 DATA DATA SELO SELO Serial mouse Projector SELO ADB (Mac) mouse Serial Projector DATA SELO Mouse cable (ADB) (option) Computer Mouse jack D-sub 9-pin Mouse cable (serial) (option)
  • Page 28 (1) Turn off the projector and computer power supplies and connect with the RS232C cable. (2) Turn on the computer power supply and, after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply. (3) Refer to page 21 and set the communication speed and the number of communication bits.

  • Page 29: Command Data Chart

    • The first byte of a command indicates the command type with 3 bits on the MSB side and the data length with 4 bits on the LSB side. Projector - computer ‘0xH’ : Error code ‘1xH’ : response code ‘70H’...
  • Page 30 When the data length is greater than indicated by the data length code, the projector will ignore the excess data code. Conversely, when the data length is shorter than indicated by the data length code, an error code will be returned to the projector.

  • Page 31: Example Of System Setup

    Refer to the instruction manual of each device before connecting. Cleaning the Air filter Clean the air filter about every 100 hours . Turn off the MAIN POWER switch of the projector and pull out the power cord. Remove the front air filter.

  • Page 32: Lamp

    When used for an extended time, the images may become darker and the colors may deteriorate. A malfunction could occur if the projector is used in this condition, so replace the lamp with a new one. The indicator or message appears when the power is turned on will indicate that the lamp should be replaced.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    *1: When the cooling fan is stopped and the interior becomes overheated, the power will turn off automatically to allow cooling (the indicator will turn off). In such cases, turn off the projector power, allow the unit to cool and then turn the projector power on again. The lamp will then light. If the lamp does not light, contact BOXLIGHT.

  • Page 34: Specifications

    CONTROL signal jack USB jack Dimensional Diagram Unit: inches · These specifications are subject to change without notice. Liquid crystal display projector Three liquid crystal panels, three primary color system. 3.3 cm (1.3 type) TFT active matrix 600 vertical) Zoom lens F=1.7~2.3 f=49~64mm 190w UHB 1.2W + 1.2W (Stereo)

  • Page 35: After-Service

    BOXLIGHT CORPORATION’s liability for the breach of the foregoing limited warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the Product or refund of the purchase price of the Product, at BOXLIGHT’s sole option. To exercise the Purchaser’s rights under the foregoing warranty, the Product must be returned at the Purchaser’s sole cost and expense, to BOXLIGHT or any authorized service center provided, however, that the Product must be accompanied by a written letter explaining the problem and which includes (i) proof of purchase;(ii)
  • Page 36 QR41981 Printed in Japan KY-K (S)

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