RCA RPJ136 Manual
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RCA RPJ136 Manual

In The Box

Remove & Close The Lens Cover


Remove the lens cover before using


Close the lens cover when unit not using

Placing Your Device

Your projector can be installed in four different configurations ( see picture below):

Front Table:
Select this location with the projector placed near the floor in front of the screen. This is the most common way to position the projector for quick setup and portability.

Front Ceiling:
Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling in front of the screen.
NOTE: A projector mount is required to install the projector in a ceiling.

Rear Table:
Select this location with the projector placed near the floor behind the screen.
NOTE: That a special rear projection screen is required.

Rear Ceiling:
Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen.
NOTE:
A projector mount is required to install the projector in a ceiling.
A special rear projection screen is required.

To Reduce Image Distortion

It is recommended to move the projector as close to center of screen.

Distance Between The Unit And Screen

Distance Between The Unit And Screen
Measure the distance between the projector and where you want to position the screen. This is the projection distance.

Placing Your Unit On Ceiling

When installing the projector in the ceiling, please purchase a projector mount recommended by an installation professional and follow the instructions that come with the mount.
Before installing the projector in the ceiling, please check to make sure the ceiling structure can support the weight of the projector and the mount. If in doubt, please ask the advice from an installation professorial.
NOTE: Projector mount and screw(s) not included
Placing Your Unit On Ceiling

Adjust The Vertical Location

Adjusting The Vertical Location
Follow above picture to adjust the vertical location.

Adjust The Focus And Keystone

Follow below picture to adjust the focus and trapezoidal screen.


Adjust the focus by turning the knob while observing the image pixels near the center of the screen. Optimal focus is obtained when the pixels are clearly visible. Depending on the projected screen size, the focus near the screen edges may be less sharp than the screen center.

Keystone image is created when the projector beam is projected to the screen in an angle.
Keystone correction will restore the distorted image to a rectangular or square shape.

Controls Of Remote

Controls Of Remote

Install / Remove Battery Of Remote

Installing/Removing Battery Of Remote
Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of your remote by carefully sliding to open. The battery cover can then be lifted away. Fit the correct batteries (not included), referring to the polarity markings. Finally, replace the cover.

NOTES:

  • Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire
  • Be sure that the batteries are installed polarity correctly.
  • Do not mix old and new batteries.
  • Only same or equivalent type batteries as recommend are to be used.
  • Do not dispose of batteries in fire, battery may explode or leak. Do not try to recharge a battery

Controls Of The Main Unit

Controls Of The Main Unit

  1. POWER Button
  2. RETURN Button
  3. NETVIGATOR Buttons
  4. MENU Button
  5. SOURCE Button
  6. TRAPEZOIDAL ADJ. Knob
  7. FOCUS ADJ. Knob
  8. LENS
  9. EAR PHONE Jack
  10. AV OUT Jack
  11. Micro SD Card
  12. HDMI Port 1
  13. HDMI Port 2
  14. USB Port
  15. DC IN jack
  16. VGA Port
  17. POWER on Indicator
  18. IR Window ( Rear Side)
  19. IR Window ( Front Side)
  20. ANGEL ADJ. Knob

Install Power Adapter

Installing Power Adapter
Follow above picture to connect power adapter
Connect small end of adapter FIRST. Plug the adapter body to power outlet.

Main Operation

- Press the button to turn on unit, press again to turn off.
/ SOURCE - Press the button to select input source.
/ MENU - Press the button to enter projector menu.
- Press the buttons to select screen item of projector menu.
/ EXIT - Press the button to exit the projector menu.
- Press the buttons to fast search forward and rewind on USB / TF.
- Press the buttons to search next or previous file on USB / TF.
VOL+ / VOL - Press the buttons to select correct sound.
- Press the button to play/pause the connect USB / TF card.
FLIP – Press the button to rotate / mirror projector screen
ZOOM - Press the button to select image scale.
- Press to muting the audio sound of your projector. Press again to resume.

Connect HDMI

Show The Image On Projector Screen
Follow below picture to connect HDMI cable and device.

  1. Turn off the unit before connect HDMI cable.
  2. After connect, press the button to turn on unit and power indicator will light GREEN
  3. Press the / SOURCE button to HDMI mode and the video of HDMI device will show on projector screen. There are 2 HDMI input, HDMI1 interface corresponds to HDMI 1 in SOURCE mode, and HDMI2 interface corresponds to HDMI 2 in SOURCE mode.
  4. Press the button to turn off unit power.

HDMI hd signal input: this interface can be input with HD player HDMI output at the connection.
In rare cases, if the projector's speaker has no sound when playing a DVD movie in a player connecting to the HDMI input, please check the player's digital audio settings and make sure it is set to "Auto" mode or "PCM" mode.
HDMI Connection

Connect AV

Show The Image On Projector Screen
Follow below picture to connect AV cable and device.
AV Connection

  1. Turn off the unit before connect AV cable.
  2. Use AV cable to connect follow below figure
  3. After connect, press the button to turn on unit and power indicator will light GREEN
  4. Press the /SOURCE button to AV mode and the video of AV device will show on projector screen
  5. Press the button to turn off unit power.

Show The Image On Projector Screen

Connect VGA

Follow below picture to connect HDMI cable and device.
VGA connection

  1. Turn off the unit before connect VGA cable.
  2. Press the button to turn off power of your projector before connection.
  3. After connect, press the button to turn on unit and power indicator will light GREEN
  4. Press the / SOURCE button to VGA mode and the video of VGA device will show on projector screen.
  5. Press the button to turn off unit power.

Please refer to the following table to adjust the output signal from computer

Type Resolution Frequency Field Frequency
PC VGA 640x480 31.5 60
34.7 70
37.9 72
37.5 75
SVGA 800x600 31.4 50
35.1 56
37.9 60
46.6 70
48.1 72
46.9 75
XGA 1024x768 40.3 50
48.4 60
56.5 70

Connect Audio Output

(Aux Out / Line Out / Earphones)
Follow below picture to connect audio cable and device.
Connecting Audio Output

  1. Press the button to turn off power of your projector before connection.
  2. Use audio cable to connect follow below figure.
  3. After connect and turn on both units. Your projector sound from external device now.
  4. After using, turn off both unit

Install USB Device And Micro Sd TF Card

Follow below picture to install USB and TF card
Turn off the unit before install USB / TF card.
Installing USB Device And Micro Sd TF Card

Using TF Card And USB Playback

Install USB / TF device:

  1. Turn off the unit before install USB / TF card.
  2. Install the USB device into USB port.
  3. After connect, press the button to turn on unit and the power indicator light GREEN.
  4. Press the / SOURCE button to enter and use buttons to search the MEDIAPLAYER mode.
  5. After selection, use buttons to search the MUSIC / PHOTO / MOVIE icon and press the button to enter. If necessary, use the button to select TF card or USB and press the button to enter.
  6. Use buttons to search the correct file and press the button to preview playback file and press the button of unit or button of remote to start playback.
  7. Press button to fast search forward and rewind.
  8. Press button to search next or previous file.
  9. During playback, press the button to pause and press again to resume.

NOTE: Remove USB/TF device, press the button to turn off power FIRST.

Using TF Card And USB Playback

Using Device Menu 1.0

Press button to enter projector menu. Press again to previous status.
Use buttons to select manual page.
This manual showed on right upper of view screen.

Using Device Menu 1

Color temper... (temperature)
Customer define Parameter
red 0-100
blue 0-100
green 0-100
Aspect Ratio
4:3 The signal in a 4:3 aspect ratio projection image
16:9 The signal in a 16:9 aspect ratio projection image

Using Device Menu 2.0

Press button to enter projector menu. Press again to previous status.
Use buttons to select manual page.
This manual showed on right upper of view screen.

Using Device Menu 2

Sound Mode - User Parameter
Treble 0-100
Bass 0-100

Using Device Menu 3.0

Press button to enter projector menu. Press again to previous status.
Use buttons to select manual page.
This manual showed on right upper of viewing screen.
Using Device Menu 3 - Menu Example
Using Device Menu 3 - Operation

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Using Device Menu 4.0

Press button to enter projector menu. Press again to previous status.
Use buttons to select manual page.
This manual showed on right upper of viewing screen.

Using Device Menu 4

Specifications

Light Source Type LED
Display Native Resolution 800 x 480
HDMI Input Supported Video Resolution. 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576i, 480p, and 480i
Power Consumption Operating 36W; Standby 0.8W
Power Input
Connect Included Adapter
DC 12V, 3.5A
Included Adapter
Connect DC input of unit
Input AC100-240V,50/60Hz
Output DC12V, 3.5 A
Display Color 16.7K
Projection Size 30-100 inch
Signal Port Video / VGA / HDMI
USB Port Support USB device up to 32GB
Support format mpeg1, Mpeg2,mpeg4, mp3, Jpeg
SD Card Support SD card up to 32GB
Support format mpeg1, Mpeg2,mpeg4, mp3, Jpeg
Weight 0.9 KG
Dimension 203 x 150 x 82 mm

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before resorting the maintenance service, please kindly check by yourself with the following chart.

No Image is Projected or a "No Signal" message is displayed
  1. Power light is on. If it is not on, check the projector is plugged into the mains, that the socket is switched on, and then press the power button on the projector.
  2. Check the lens cover has been removed.
  3. Check the cables are securely attached and installed as per the User Manual.
  4. The image source may not be set correctly. Press the Source button on the Control Panel or the Remote, to select the correct setting.
  5. Check in the Menu section under Video input signal to make sure that has been set correctly.

The Lamp switches off after a period of time

Is the warning light indicator red? If so, the projector is overheating which turns the light off automatically.

  1. Leave the projector to cool for a few moments.
  2. Once cooled, check nothing is blocking the ventilation vents.
  3. Check the air filter is clean and clean if necessary.
  4. Turn on the projector.

If the issue persists please contact your support provider for further assistance.

The Image is wider at the top/bottom of the screen This is called keystone and is due to the projection angle not being perpendicular to the screen. To correct use the projectors inbuilt keystone function to adjust the image.

Spots on the screen

Using a vacuum cleaner to clean the lens. If cleaning doesn't resolve things, please contact your support provider for further assistance.

The image brightness has faded

This could possible be caused by the ambient light in the room. If not, the chances are that you need to replace the lamp (bulb).

For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.
Curtis International Ltd.
7045 BECKETT DRIVE, UNIT 15,
MISSISSAUGA, ON, L5S 2A3 www.curtisint.com

Important Safety Instructions

  1. Read these Instructions.
  2. Keep these Instructions.
  3. Heed all Warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilaon openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifier) that product heat.
  9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of me.
  12. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  13. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

Additional Warnings and Precautions

  1. Do not look directly into the projector light.
  2. Don't touch the project lens
  3. Mains adapter is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.

  4. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

  5. Changes or modified to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

  6. Use of this unit near fluorescent lighting may cause interference regarding use of the remote. If the unit is displaying erratic behavior move away from any fluorescent lighting, as it may be the cause.

  7. Shock hazard - Do Not Open.
  8. Caution and marking information is located at the rear or bottom of the apparatus.

  9. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing.
  10. Objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the apparatus.

LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

The defective product should be mailed to:
Canada
C.I. Service Dept.
7045 Becket Drive, Unit 15
Mississauga, ON
L5S 2A3

U.S.A
Curtis International Ltd
c/o Lotus International Company
6880 Commerce Blvd.
Canton MI 48187
U.S.A.

For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.

Curtis International Ltd.
7045 BECKETT DRIVE, UNIT 15, MISSISSAUGA, ON, L5S 2A3 www.curtisint.com

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