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Caution! WARNING: Please use this product as instructed. Misuse may cause injury or death. DO NOT use while driving Caution for Headphones Use • Prolonged use at high volume may impair your hearing. DO NOT expose to water or wet •...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Showtime at a Glance Chapter 3: Menu Screens Main Unit Front/Back Onboard Player Main Menu Remote & Keypad Video Player Menu Accessories Video FAQ Chapter 2: Getting Started Photo Viewer Menu Powering On / OFF Photo FAQ Focus Adjustment / Throw Music Player Menu...
Remote & Keypad Power Button Setting Power On/Off Mute Playback Menu Exit/Back Settings Navigation Exit / Back Volume Control Source Directional Pad Both the keypad and remote can be used to navigate through the menus. The Main Menu Navigation on the remote functions exactly the same as the directional pad on the LED Show- time 3D unit.
Accessories Remote Power Adapter A/V Cable *Under various circumstances, the actual accessories may be different from those shown in the pictures above.
Chapter 2 Getting Started Powering ON the projector Connect the power cord to the LED Showtime 3D. Connect the wall plug into the wall power source. Press the button on the top of the projector or remote control to start the projec- tor.
Focus Adjustment / Throw Distance Focus Adjustment • Move the focus knob left or right until the image becomes clear. Throw Distance Chart Distance inch (“) Diagonal Inch (“) 16:9 Aspect Ratio Throw Ratio 1.22 *minimum throw distance: 21 inches...
Connect the end of the VGA Cord VGA Adapter Step 2: to your LED Connect the end of the Showtime 3D’s VGA Cord VGA Adapter Step 3: In the Main Menu Select “INPUT” icon Select “VGA” icon...
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Connecting to a Computer Cont. Step 4: Enabling VGA or HDMI output on your Computer – To enable VGA or HDMI output on your computer most computers require “turning on” the video output feature. Each computer is different. Please consult your owner’s manual for instructions to enable VGA or HDMI output. Below are standard instructions for a Windows 7 computer –...
Connect one end of the to your computer’s HDMI Adapter HDMI Cord Step 2: to your LED Connect one end of the Showtime 3D’s HDMI Cord HDMI Adapter Step 3: In the Main Menu Select “INPUT” icon Select “HDMI” icon...
Connecting to Composite Video Step 1: to your LED Connect one end of the Showtime 3D’s Composite Cord A/V Adapter Step 2: to your devices Connect opposite end of Composite Cord Composite Cord...
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Step 4: Turn on your multimedia device. Connectivity with multimedia devices The LED Showtime 3D can connect to many media devices including: iPod, iPhone, iPad, VHS players, DVD players, smart phones, cameras, video game consoles and other peripherals with ease.
Connecting to HDMI Video Step 1: to your LED Connect one end of the Showtime 3D’s HDMI Adapter HDMI Step 2: Connect one end of the to your devices HDMI HDMI Adapter...
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Turn on your multimedia device. If avaiable select 1280x720 or 1920x1080 Connectivity with multimedia devices The LED Showtime 3D can connect to many media devices including: iPod, iPhone, iPad, VHS players, DVD players, smart phones, cameras, video game consoles and other peripherals with ease.
Connecting Speakers/Headphones Step 1: Connect your speakers/headphones the projector’s speaker adapter. 3.5 mm cord Speaker Adapter Step 2: Ensure the power and volume on your speaker or headphones is turned on Step 3: Place the headphones on and enjoy! *CAUTION for headphone use •...
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USB Host How to insert your USB Drive • Slide your USB Drive into USB port of the LED Showtime. (as shown in picture) • Gently slide the drive until it cannot go in any further How to access your USB Drive •...
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USB Host Cont. File Menu System • The LED Showtime 3D will show all folders and files you have on your USB Media Player menu Drive. • In the Media Player selection you can • Use the directional buttons to navigate choose from Videos, Audio, Pictures, to different folders or files.
Onboard Player Main Menu Main Menu The LED Showtime 3D features a built in PMP (Portable Media Player) function. This function allows the projector to play videos, pictures, music files, and text. To access the main menu simply turn on the projector.
Choose which file you wish to play. Select the “video” icon The LED Showtime 3D will show all folders and files you have on your USB. Use the directional buttons to navigate to different folders or files. Previewing Files: •...
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Video Player Menu Playing Videos To use the video controls, first press “down” on the top of the device to bring up the video player menu.Then press left and right to select the option you want. Move selection left / Rewind video •...
Video Playback FAQ How do I loop a video? How do I preview a video? Choose the “video” option from the 1. Choose USB for playback main menu Navigate using either remote or onboard buttons to the file you wish to preview.
Choose which file you wish to play. Select the “photo” icon The LED Showtime 3D will show all folders and files you have on your USB Use the directional buttons to navigate to different folders or files. Previewing Files: •...
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Photo Menu Viewing Pictures To use the photo controls, use the directional keys to highlight the option you wish to choose. Move selection left / Previous photo • To open the photo player menu, (when menu is closed) press on the projector. •...
Photo Slideshow FAQ How do I play a slideshow? How do I manually control the slideshow? 1. Choose USB for playback After selecting the photo you wish to be displayed, you can press “play” to start the slideshow (as outlined in the previous FAQ).
Choose which file you wish to play. Select the “Audio” icon The LED Showtime 3D will show all folders and files you have on your USB. Use the directional buttons to navigate to different folders or files. Previewing Files: •...
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Music Player Menu Listening to Audio To use the audio controls, use the directional keys to highlight the option you wish to choose. • To open the music menu, press Move selection left / Previous song (when menu is closed) on the projector.
Music Playback FAQ How do I loop a song? How do I create a song playlist? Insert your media device (USB) into 1. Choose USB for playback computer. Make a new folder on media device (folder name will be the name of the playlist).
• Select file from list The LED Showtime 3D will show all folders and files you have on your USB. Use the direc- tional buttons to navigate to different folders or files. Viewing text files The LED Showtime 3D Micro Projector allows you to view text files. Select the file you want to view in the file menu for the particular storage device on which the file is stored.
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Ebook Viewer Menu Reading text files To use the Ebook controls, press on the projector to open the Ebook Viewer menu, then use the directional keys to highlight the option you wish to choose. Move selection left • To open the Ebook menu, press on the projector.
Setup Menu The Settings Menu can be accessed by selecting “Settings” on the main menu. Picture Time • Clock • Picture Mode • Off Time • Color Temperature • On Time • Keystone • Projection • Sleep Timer • Aspect Ratio Sound Option Within the settings menu there are...
Picture Settings Choose a Picture Setting: PC Setup From the picture setting menu, click • Adjusts the position of computer’s desktop screen configure pictures settings: Picture Mode • Changes the picture mode to different settings depending on your choosing. Color Mode •...
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Boost Brightness Mode Boosted Brightness Caution! The LED Showtime 3D has the capability Prolonged use of the “Boost” to boost its brightness by drawing more picture mode will cause expe- power from the engine. This setting can dited wear for the internals of be found in the Picture Settings - Picture the projector.
Auto / Manual Keystone Adjustment of these misalignments will look trapezoidal rather than The LED Showtime 3D has the ability to square. autocorrect any vertical Keystone effect. This setting is on by default. To change it to...
Sound Settings Choose a Sound Setting: From the setting menu, click switch to sound setting. From the sound setting, click to configure sound settings: Sound Mode • Change the sound mode depending on what is currently playing. Balance • Adjusts the balance of the sound, from left to right.
Time Settings Adjusting the Time: From the setting menu, click switch to time. From the time menu, click to configure time: Clock • Adjust the time/date. Off Time • Sets a time for auto turn off of projector On Time •...
Option Settings Choose a Option Setting: From the setting menu, click switch to option setting. From the option menu, click to configure: OSD Language • Changes the language of the device. Restore Factory Default • Restores the projector to factory settings.
The equipment required to make stereoscopic 3D possible is a high frequency projector like the AAXA LED Showtime 3D, a 3D Graphics card like the Nvidia Geforce series, and ac- tive shutter glasses such as the NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit glasses.
Required Hardware for 3D Playback List of NVIDIA’s 3D NVIDIA 3D Vision Glasses Kit support video cards: These glasses work by alternately • GeForce GTX 590 darkening each lens in sync with • GeForce GTX 580 the projector’s refresh rate (120 •...
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LED Showtime 3D Quick Guide Setting up your 3D equipment • Install the 3D ready NVIDIA graphics card into your PC • Connect the IR Transmitter to your PC • Configure your Graphics Card 3D Vision Software* • Put on your 3D Vision Active glasses •...
Installing your 3D Graphics Card Installing your Graphics Card into your PC Remove any power connectors from the old graph- ics card. Also remove the screws that attach the connector bracket to the case. Lift the lever on your motherboard, then firmly pull out your old graphics card.
Be sure to setup the computer to enable a video signal output. On some laptops this is done by pressing and holding Function F5 key. If using the LED Showtime 3D as an external monitor on Windows based systems, this can be done by selecting “extend my desktop to this monitor”. The native resolution of the LED Showtime 3D projector is 1280x800.
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Technical Details Troubleshooting THE PROJECTOR DOES NOT TURN ON Possible Causes Solution There is no power Check to ensure the power outlet is good. Then check the power adapter to ensure a proper con- nection with the wall outlet as well as the projec- tor.
Specifications Lumens 450 Lumens Native Resolution 1280x800(WXGA) Maximum Resolution 1920x1080(1080P) Contrast Ratio 2000:1 Projectoin Lens: Manual Focus Image Size: 10~160 inches Lamp: Triple RGB LEDs with Vibrant Color Technology Life 20,000hrs Video in: Composite A/V HDMI Audio Output: 2.0 W stereo speakers (x2) 3.5 mm audio jack USB: (32GB maximum)
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Please direct all customer service inquiries to: AAXA Technologies, Inc. 1541 Parkway Loop Tustin, CA 92780 (714) 957-1999 info@aaxatech.com...
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