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  • Page 1 USER’S GUIDE BOXLIGHT CP-14t...

  • Page 2: To The Owner

    As the owner of a new Boxlight CP-14t, 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

    If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service.

  • 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 most advance technology for portability, durability, and ease for use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compatibility This projector is compatible with many different types of personal computers and video devices, including;...

  • Page 6: Preparation

    PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR FRONT OF THE CABINET PROJECTION LENS INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER SPEAKER (Monaural) LENS COVER BACK OF THE CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing the projector, the following attention should be taken.

  • 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. 35.4' (10.8m) 24.0' (7.3m) 300"...

  • 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 the 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

    Cable for PS/2 Port is supplied.) SERIAL PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : DIN 8-PIN This connector is used to connect a computer to control the projector with the PC. For this connection, the Serial Cable is required (This cable is not supplied). MONITOR OUT...

  • Page 11: Connecting To The Video Equipment

    Video Audio 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.

  • Page 12: Connecting To The Ibm-Compatible Computer

    These cables are not supplied with this projector. 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...
  • Page 13 2. Pull the portion (A) to the arrow direction and remove connector. Use either of these Mouse Cables corresponding with your terminal of your computer. CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN CONTROL PORT SERIAL AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT ▼...

  • Page 14: Connecting To The Macintosh Computer

    These cables are not supplied with this projector. 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...
  • Page 15 1. Hold the portion (B) of the connector with one hand. 2. Pull the portion (A) to the arrow direction and remove connector. CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR MAC/VGA ADAPTER (not supplied) Set the switches as shown in the table below depend- ing on the RESOLUTION...

  • Page 16: Before Operation

    OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL This remote control unit is not only able to operate the projector but can also be used as a wireless mouse for a PC. POINT button and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. (Refer to page 33.) Wireless mouse is usable when PC mouse pointer is displayed on the screen.

  • Page 17: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    If batteries have leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries. Operating Range of the Remote Control 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 FRONT 16.4'...

  • Page 18: Top Controls And Indicators

    NORMAL BUTTON Used to reset to normal picture adjustment preset by factory. (Refer to P28 and 31.) INDICATOR READY INDICATOR This indicator is lit in green when the projector is ready to be turned on. WARNING LAMP TEMP. REPLACE READY...

  • Page 19: 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 on the Remote Control Unit.

  • Page 20: Menu Bar

    BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE MODE MENU AUTO IMAGE MENU Used to select Used to adjust Fine sync., Total dots, the Computer and Picture Position input mode. automatically. (Refer to P24) (Refer to P28) SYSTEM MENU Used to select a computer system.

  • Page 21: Basic Operations

    3. Clean the Air Filter. (See "AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING" section on page 33.) 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 22: Adjusting The Picture

    BASIC OPERATION ZOOM Adjustment Press ZOOM button on the Remote Control Unit or ZOOM button on the Top Control to turn on the ZOOM mode. Press ZOOM button to make the image larger, and press ZOOM button to make the image smaller. FOCUS Adjustment Press FOCUS button on the Remote Control Unit or...

  • Page 23: Sound Adjustment

    SOUND ADJUSTMENT Direct Operation Sound Volume Adjustment Press the VOLUME (+/–) buttons (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit) to adjust the volume. The Volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. The VOLUME (+) button increases the volume, and the VOLUME (–) button decrease the volume.

  • Page 24: Computer Mode

    It shows the information of the computer of the mode selected. 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 becomes automatically suited to the incoming signal and projects the proper image without any special setting.

  • Page 25: Pc Adjustment

    However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be detected by 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 26: Compatible Computer Specifications

    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 165 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 VGA 2 720 x 400...

  • Page 27: Picture Image Adjustment

    PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Adjust Picture Image Manually Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to of the item that you want to change by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons.

  • Page 28: Auto Image Function

    POSITION ADJUSTMENT on page 29 to adjust Picture Position.) Normal Function The normal picture level is preset on this projector by the factory and can be restored anytime by pressing the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The "Normal" display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds.

  • Page 29: Picture Position Adjustment

    To pan the image, press POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons. Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. This projector cannot display any resolution over than 1240 X 1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1240 X 1024, reset the resolution lower before connecting the projector.

  • Page 30: Video Mode

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

  • Page 31: Picture Image Adjustment

    PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image 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 32: 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 without video noise on the screen when the video source is unplugged or turned off.

  • Page 33: 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 a PC. POINT buttons and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation.

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    The Indicator stops to flash when the temperature of the projector become normal. When the TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator continues to flash, make sure the matters below. The Ventilation slots of the projector are blocked. In such an event, reposition the appliance so that the ventilation slots are not obstructed.

  • Page 35: 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 36: Troubleshooting

    4. If the projector still does not produce the image, re-start the computer. 5. If the image sill does not appear, unplug the projector from the computer and check the computer monitor's display. The problem may be with your graphics controller rather than with the projector. (When you reconnect the projector, remember to turn the computer and monitor off before your power up the projector.
  • Page 37 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 38: 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 39: 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-MC12SRL Type No.
  • Page 40 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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