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BOXLIGHT CINEMA 20HD User Manual

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CINEMA 20HD
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  • Page 1 USER'S GUIDE CINEMA 20HD HOME THEATER PROJECTOR...

  • Page 2: To The Owner

    WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as it could possibly damage your eyes. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam.

  • Page 3: 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: Federal Communication Commission Notice

    : (800)762-5757 or +1-360-779-7901 AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada : AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD POSITIONING PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET MOVING PROJECTOR CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL...

  • Page 6: Features And Design

    This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compact Design This projector is extremely compact in size and weight.

  • Page 7: Preparation

    When attached the network connection to the projector, remove the these parts. AIR INTAKE VENTS This projector is equipped with cooling fans for protection from overheating. Pay attention to following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction.

  • Page 8: Setting-Up Projector

    NOTE ON POWER CORD AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use the projector. Confirm AC plug type with chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied AC Power Cord does not match AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.

  • Page 9: Positioning Projector

    POSITIONING PROJECTOR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. Projector can be focused from 5.0’ (1.5m) ~ 51.3’ (15.6m). Refer to figure below to adjust screen size. 5.0’(1.5m) 31” 40” Max. Zoom Screen Size Min. Zoom 31”...

  • Page 10: Adjustable Feet

    When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. 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, consult your dealer for best way.

  • Page 11: Connecting Projector

    CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to figures on pages 11 to 13 and connect properly. TERMINALS (DIGITAL/ANALOG) COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT (1 and 2) JACKS Connect computer (digital/analog) output to one of these terminals.

  • Page 12: Connecting To Computer

    16" MODE (832 x 624) 19" MODE (1024 x 768) 21" MODE (1152 x 870) ( = Cable or adapter is not supplied with this projector.) • MAC Adapter (When connecting to Macintosh computer) • Audio Cable {Mini Plug (stereo) x 1}...

  • Page 13: Connecting To Video Equipment

    When connecting cable, power cords of both the projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. ( = Cable is not supplied with this projector.) Component video output equipment. (such as DVD player or high-definition TV source.) Video Disc Player...

  • Page 14: Before Operation

    COLOR.M AUTO PC ADJ. BUTTON Used to operate AUTO PC Adjustment function. (P23) ON-OFF POWER ON-OFF BUTTON Used to turn projector on or off. (P19) SCREEN POINT (VOLUME + / – ) BUTTONS SELECT BUTTON Used to select an item or adjust value in ON-SCREEN MENU.

  • Page 15: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    BEFORE OPERATION Operating Range Point Remote Control Unit toward projector (Receiver Window) whenever pressing any button. Maximum operating range for Remote Control Unit is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° in front and rear of the projector.

  • Page 16: Top Controls And Indicators

    BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top. LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR Turns to yellow when life of projection lamp draws to an end. (P40) MENU BUTTON Used to open or close MENU operation.

  • Page 17: Operating On-Screen Menu

    OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 DISPLAY MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU. 2 MOVING POINTER Move pointer ( see below) or adjust value of item by pressing POINT button(s) on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit.

  • Page 18: Menu Bar

    (Refer to P34-36) SCREEN MENU SETTING MENU Used to adjust size Used to change of image. [Normal settings of projector / Full / True / Digital or reset Lamp zoom +/–] Replace Counter. (Refer to P30) (Refer to P37, 38)

  • Page 19: Turning On / Off Projector

    3. Clean Air Filters. (See "AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING" section on page 39.) 4. Turn the projector on again. If WARNING TEMP. Indicator should still continue to flash, call Boxlight Corporation at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901. BEFORE OPERATION Input position Input 1 Preparation Display disappears after 30 seconds.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION Press ZOOM button on Top Control or ZOOM Remote Control Unit. Message “Zoom” is displayed. Press ZOOM button or POINT UP button to make image larger, and press ZOOM make image smaller. Press FOCUS button on Top Control or FOCUS Remote Control Unit.

  • Page 21: Picture Freeze Function

    PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button again or press any other button except POINT / SELECT button. Press NO SHOW button on Remote Control Unit to black out image. To restore to normal, press NO SHOW button again or press any other button except POINT / SELECT button.

  • Page 22: Computer Mode

    Choose Input by pressing INPUT button on Top Control. Choose Input by pressing INPUT, INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 button on Remote Control Unit. If projector cannot reproduce proper image, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below). MENU OPERATION Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.

  • Page 23: Pc Adjustment

    AUTOMATIC MULTI-SCAN SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (refer to “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION” on page 26). When selecting Computer, this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects proper image without any special setting. (Some computers need setting manually.) Note : Projector may display one of following messages.

  • Page 24: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot reproduce a proper image and image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.

  • Page 25: Computer Input

    Display area Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press SELECT button. Display area V Adjustment of vertical area displayed with this projector.

  • Page 26: Compatible Computer Specifications

    COMPUTER INPUT COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with 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

    Control Unit. Select Image 1-4 by pressing IMAGE 1-4 buttons on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P28-29).

  • Page 28: Image Level Adjustment

    The projector lets you replace up to eight colors for each image. There are four preset images for VIDEO mode and four preset images for PC, giving a total of eight images.

  • Page 29: Video Input

    COLOR SELECTION MODE CANCEL The mode will return to the pointer mode (even if you press the MENU key on the projector or the remote control). (You will need to reselect and re-adjust the color in this case.) QUIT The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the normal projection screen, but any settings that have been changed will not be stored.

  • Page 30: Picture Screen Adjustment

    COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. PICTURE SCREEN SELECT (DIRECT) Select picture screen among Normal, Full, True, Digital zoom + and Digital zoom - by pressing SCREEN button on Remote Control Unit.

  • Page 31: Video Mode

    VIDEO INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE WHEN SELECT INPUT 2 (5 BNC INPUT JACKS ) When connecting to those equipment, select a type of Video source in SOURCE SELECT Menu. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move the red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon.

  • Page 32: Selecting Video System

    When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually first. PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N If projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.

  • Page 33: Picture Image Adjustment

    Remote Control Unit. Select Image 1-4 by pressing IMAGE 1-4 buttons on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for picture with fine tone. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P34-36).

  • Page 34: Image Level Adjustment

    COLOR SELECTION MODE CANCEL The mode will return to the pointer mode (even if you press the MENU key on the projector or the remote control). (You will need to reselect and re-adjust the color in this case.) IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT...
  • Page 35 QUIT The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the normal projection screen, but any settings that have been changed will not be stored. To store the changed settings, be sure to select "LIST" using the POINT buttons and change to the next mode (LIST mode).

  • Page 36: Picture Screen Adjustment

    Select picture screen among Full, Zoom, Normal and Wide zoom by pressing SCREEN button on Remote Control Unit. This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move the red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon.

  • Page 37: Setting

    POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button(s). Refer to KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT on page 20. Blue back When this function is “On,” this projector will produce a blue image instead of video noise on screen when any input source is unplugged or turned off.
  • Page 38 When this function is “On,” projector is automatically turned on just by connecting AC Power cord to a wall outlet. Note ; Be sure to turn projector off properly (refer to section “TURNING OFF PROJECTOR” on P19). If projector is turned off in wrong steps, On Start function does not operate properly.

  • Page 39: Appendix

    When using under dusty or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on a lens, liquid crystal panels, or optical elements inside the projector. This condition may degrade quality of the projected image. When above symptoms are noticed, contact a Boxlight Corporation at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901 for cleaning. Follow these steps to clean Projection Lens: Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth.

  • Page 40: Lamp Replacement

    NOTE : Do not reset Lamp Replace Counter when Projection Lamp is not replaced. ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement Lamp can be ordered through Boxlight Corporation at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901. When ordering Projection Lamp, give following information to dealer. Model No. of your projector Replacement Lamp Type No.

  • Page 41: Lamp Replace Counter

    Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Problem may be with your graphics controller rather than with the projector. (When you reconnect the projector, be sure to turn computer and monitor off before you power up the projector. Power equipment back on in order of : Projector and computer.)
  • Page 43 WARNING: High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabi- net. Boxlight Service is easily obtained. If after following instructions above, you find that service is necessary, con- tact Boxlight for assistance at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901.

  • Page 44: Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Projection Lens Throw distance Motorized Lens Shift Projection Image Size (Diagonal)

  • Page 45: Configurations Of Terminals

    CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with VGA Cable (not supplied). When connecting Macintosh computer, MAC Adapter (not supplied) is required. Pin Configuration COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (DIGITAL) Terminal : DVI 24-pin Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with DVI cable (for Single Link T.M.D.S.

  • Page 48: Limited Warranty

    (i) proof of date of purchase; (ii) the dealer’s name; and (iii) the model and serial number of the Product. When sending your unit in for repair, please ship your unit in its original packing material or a BOXLIGHT approved ATA Shipping Case, or have a professional packaging company pack the unit.

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