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Poulsbo, WA 98370
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  • Page 1 19462 Powder Hill Place Poulsbo, WA 98370 800.762.575 360.779.7901 www.boxlight.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Interactive P r o j ec t o r About user’s manual ..........Contents .
  • Page 3 Interactive P r o j ec t o r How to connect ........... . . Desktop PC ..................

  • Page 4: Contents

    Interactive Projector This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, WARNING could possibly result in personal injury or even death. This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, C A U T I O N could result in personal injury or physical damage. Typical Symbols This symbol indicates an additional warning (including cautions).

  • Page 5: Interactive Projector

    Interactive Projector WARNING If a problem should occur If smoke or strange odors arise, continued use could result in fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped, contact your dealer for repairs.
  • Page 6 Interactive Projector WARNING Do not look through the lens when the lamp is on. Never look through the lens when the lamp is on. The powerful light could adversely affect vision. Use special caution in households where children are present. Avoid shock or impact on the projector.
  • Page 7 Interactive Projector CAUTION Placing heavy objects on top of this projector could result in loss of balance or falling and cause personal injury or damage the projector. Do not block the ventilation openings. Do not block the ventilation openings of this projector. Blocking ventilation could lead to internal overheating which could result in fire.
  • Page 8 Interactive Projector CAUTION Avoid installation in humid or dusty locations. Do not install this projector in a humid or dusty location. This could result in fire or electrical shock. Do not handle the power cord roughly. Keep the power cord away from heaters;...

  • Page 9: Location Of Product Safety Labels

    Interactive Projector Location of product safety labels Safety labels are used on or within the projector to alert you to items or areas requiring your attention. Patent Label 1/21/2008...

  • Page 10: Checking The Package Contents

    Interactive Projector Checking the Package Contents Video Cable Remote Control Projector □ with batteries Power Cord S-Video Cable Audio Cable Computer cable Speaker Cable Accessory Bag USB Cable(1.5M) Pointer & Pen Filter Hanging String Batteries Quick Start Guide / Owner’s Manual CD -10- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 11 Interactive Projector Checking the Package Contents Carry Bag (Optional) RS232 Cable Remote Control (Optional) with batteries(Optional) Extension USB Adapter Pen(Optional) Cable(16.5'Optional) (Optional) -11- 1/21/2008...

  • Page 12: Part Names And Function

    Interactive Projector Part Names and Function: Main Unit 8.Control panel Outlet ventilation 4.Filter cover(bottom) cover(bottom) Speaker 1.Zoom ring ring 2.Focus ring 7.Lens cover 6.Foot adjustbutton 6.Foot adjustbutton CMOS sensor 5.Front adjustable foot 5.Front 3.Front IR receiver 1. Zoom Ring Use the Zoom Ring to adjust the size of the projected image. Rotate the Zoom Ring until the image is the desired size.
  • Page 13 Interactive Projector 8.Control panel Outlet ventilation 4.Filter cover(bottom) bottom) Speaker 1.Zoom ring ring 2.Focus ring 7.Lens cover 6.Foot adjustbutton 6.Foot adjustbutton CMOS sensor 5.Front adjustable foot 5.Front 3.Front IR receiver 4. Filter cover Prevents dust and other foreign particles from getting into the projector. Remove the Filter cover to clean the air filter.

  • Page 14: Control Panel

    Interactive Projector Control panel 8. Power indicator 8. Power indicator 9. Lamp indicator 9. Lamp indicator 1. Power 1. Power 6. Menu-left/ right, 6. Menu-left/ right, Menu-up/down Menu-up/down 7. Keystone 7. Keystone 5. Menu 5. Menu 3. Blank 3. Blank 4.Auto 4.Auto 2.
  • Page 15 Interactive Projector 8. Power indicator 8. Power indicator 9. Lamp indicator 9. Lamp indicator 1. Power 1. Power 6. Menu-left/ right, 6. Menu-left/ right, Menu-up/down Menu-up/down 7. Keystone 7. Keystone 5. Menu 5. Menu 3. Blank 3. Blank 4.Auto 4.Auto 2.

  • Page 16: Rear View I/O Board

    Interactive Projector Rear View / IO Board 12.Rear IR receiver Inlet ventilation 11.Power Switch 10. Power socket 9.USB mouse connector 1. Computer in 1 4.RS-232C 3.Monitor out 5.S-video 7.Audio out /YPbPr /YPbPr 6.Video In 8.Audio In 2.Computer In 2 /YPbPr 1.
  • Page 17 Interactive Projector 12.Rear IR receiver Inlet ventilation 11.Power Switch 10. Power socket 9.USB mouse connector 1. Computer in 1 4.RS-232C 3.Monitor out 5.S-video 7.Audio out /YPbPr /YPbPr 6.Video In 8.Audio In 2.Computer In 2 /YPbPr 6. Video in Component video signal from a video source. 7.

  • Page 18: Bottom View

    Interactive Projector Bottom View 1. Mounting bracket holes (4 points) Install the optional ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from the ceiling. 2. Air filter cover Prevents dust and other foreign particles from getting into the projector -18- 1/21/2008...

  • Page 19: Remote Control

    Interactive Projector Remote Control 1. Power 8.Auto Sync Power on / operation Refresh the current mode, Standby mode, image. Cooling-down mode 9. Menu down/ up, 2 Esc Menu left/right Press”ESC”button,it will Selecting and adjusting close”Menu”picture. the function of OSD 10. INPUT source 3.
  • Page 20 Interactive Projector Remote Control Batteries Installation 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Load the batteries. Make sure the plus and minus are correctly oriented. 3. Close the battery cover. Caution Avoid excessive heat and humidity. Do not drop the remote control. Do not expose the remote control to water or moisture, this could result in malfunction.

  • Page 21: Installation

    Interactive Projector Installation Setting Up the Projector The projector supports the following four different projection methods Front projection Rear A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details. -23- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 22 Interactive Projector Rear ceiling projection Front ceiling projection A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details. -24- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 23 Interactive Projector Size and Projection Distance The distance between the projector and screen determines the actual image size. Refer to the table below to determine the image size at a given distance. Image Size Distance(m) (Inch) Tele Wide 1.37 1.11 2.08 2.78 2.29...

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Image Position

    Interactive Projector Adjusting the Image Position Use the adjustable foot at the front of the projector to set the image height. Rotate the adjustable foot at the rear of the projector to fine-tune the image position. When the foot is adjusted, it may cause the shape of the projected image to become distorted,so use the keystone correction function to correct the distortion.

  • Page 25: Moving The Projector

    Interactive Projector Moving the projector 1. Use the carrying handle when moving the projector. 2. Shut the lens cover and retract the front adjustable feet when transporting the projector to prevent damage. carry bag ( O p t i o n a l , p l e a s e c o n t a c t y o u r d e a l e r f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n ) C A U T I O N The optional carry bag is intended to protect the projector from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet.

  • Page 26: Turning On Projector

    Interactive Projector Turning on projector (1) Open the lens cover. Connect the projector’s power cable with the projector,and insert the power cable into a wall socket. Turn on the AC power switch of projector.The power indicator is green and slowflashing. Projector is in standby mode. Press the [Power] button to turn on the projector.
  • Page 27 Interactive Projector Turnung on projector (2) When using a laptop or a PC with an in built monitor, select external video output on the computer. Power Mouse Input WARNING If no image is displayed , change the input -29 7 - 1/21/2008...
  • Page 28 Interactive Projector Connecting PC to the projectorFirst First connect VGA cable then the USB cable. Mouse port USB cable USB port Computer in 1 or Computer in 2 To Computer monitor port Computer cable -30- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 29 Interactive Projector S o f t w a re a nd H a r d w a re i n s tal l 1.Section one ： System Requirements System Requirements OS Required Microsoft Windows2000(SP4)XP(SP2)above Intel Pentium IV or above Processor Type 256 MB or above Min.
  • Page 30 Interactive Projector Software and Hardware install 2.Section two(A)： Step 4: Next -32- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 31 Interactive Projector Software and Hardware install 2.Section two(A)： Step 5: Install -33- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 32 Interactive Projector Software and Hardware install 2.Section two(A)： Step 6: Finish (“LightPen” software installation) -34- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 33 Interactive Projector Software and Hardware install If LightPen work correctly,please don’t install from Step 7 to step 9. 2.Section two(B)：SP driver setup Please execute” LightPen \SP Driver\Setup.exe”. Step 7:”Choose Setup Language” as Step 1,then select”OK” to install “USB Camera driver”. Step 1 Warning！...
  • Page 34 Interactive Projector Software and Hardware install 2.Section two(B)： Step 8：Next -36- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 35 Interactive Projector Software and Hardware install 2.Section two(B)： Step 9：Finish(SP Driver installation) -37- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 36 Interactive Projector 3.Section three: Functional key of “Pointer” LED lamp Button：Mouse left key -38- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 37 Interactive Projector 4.Section four: Calibration Step 1: Execute “LightPen” shortcut on the Windows desktop. Step 2: Located the “LightPen” Icon in your toolbar & then right click with your mouse to select Calibration. -39- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 38 Interactive Projector 4.Section four: Calibration Step 3: Locate the green square in the upper-left of the screen. Place the E-Wand/E-Pen in the center of the square and click the button on the handle to execute. Repeat this process nine times to complete the calibration process. -40- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 39 Interactive Projector 4.Section four: Calibration How to use the “Right Mouse Click ”? Point to the top or bottom of the screen just outside the border of the image and push the button to bring up the menu. -41- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 40 Interactive Projector 4.Section four: Calibration There is another quick way to move the toolbar from one side of the screen to the other or even hide it. Point to the left or right of screen just outside the border & push the button on the “Pointer”.
  • Page 41 Interactive Projector 5.Section five: Toolbar Options Toolbar location P ush t he b utto n o f “ wand/pen” t o relocate this on either the right-side or left-side of screen. Mouse Eraser Select the line thickness Select the color of pen Erase all Save files Recall...

  • Page 42: How To Connect

    Multimedia LCD Projector How to Connect Before starting, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. 1.1 Connect either end of the vga cable to the computer computer 1/ computer port. 1.2 Dsconnect the monitor cable from the computer and connect the other end of the terminal where the monitor cable is disconnected from the computer.
  • Page 43 Interactive Projector Turning off the projector 1. Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The power off confirmation message appears .If you do not want to power off the projector, ignore the message and it will disappear. 2.

  • Page 44: Laptop Pc

    Interactive Projector Laptop PC Before beginning, make sure that the projector and computers are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. 1.1 Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector’s computer 1 port. 1.2 Connect the other end of the project cable to the monitor out connection on the laptop.

  • Page 45: Video

    Interactive Projector Video Connect to a video source The Projector can receive composite AV ,YPbPr and S-Video. 1 Connect RCA plug at projector and video source ( like DVD player) for video signal. 2 . Connect RCA plug ( white and red) to audio source ( like DVD player) and connect the phone jack to projector for audio signal.

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Screen Image

    Interactive Projector Adjust the Screen Image 1. Adjusting the image size Turn the zoom ring on the projector to adjust the image size. 2.Adjusting the image height. Extend or retract the front adjustable feet to adjust the height of the image. 3.Correcting Keystone Distortion Use the [ Keystone] button on the projector's control panel.

  • Page 47: Function Of Menu(Osd)

    Interactive Projector Functions of Menu (OSD) Keypad Operating: : Turn on and turn off the projector 2. Blank: Blanks the projected image. If the projector is left in Blank mode for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut off the lamp and enter cool-down mode.

  • Page 48: Computer Mode

    Interactive Projector Computer mode 1. PICTURE Brightness 000/100 Adjusts the overall image brightness Contrast 000/100 Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the image sharpness 000/002 Adjusts the image sharpness Display mode Select Powerful Enhance brightness Video Keep the soft tender color Presentation For computer presentation use Natural...
  • Page 49 Interactive Projector 2. AUDIO Volume 000/040 Adjusts the volume Mute off/on Mutes the volume on/off -52- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 50 Interactive Projector 3.SETTING H position 000/100 Move the image position horizontally V position 000/100 Move the image position vertically Phase 000/100 Set the synchronization polarity Frequency 000/100 Set the horizontal scanning frequency Auto keystone execute Automatically Corrects keystone distortion in image i.e. press once to do once Keystone V -80/+80...
  • Page 51 Interactive Projector -54- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 52 Interactive Projector 4.ADVANCE Zoom/pan execute Execute digital zoom and pan function Still on/off Freezes the current image on the screen. Blank on/off Hide the image, displays a blank, black screen*(see below) Reset all execute Resets all OSD Menu function to their factory default values*( see below) Resize 4:3/16:9 Select the image size...
  • Page 53 Interactive Projector 5.PRESENTATION Auto ceiling off/on Automatically inverts the image when the projector is turned upside down i.e. when the projector is mounted on the ceiling Front execute Normal projection mode Ceiling execute Inverts the image vertically, used when the projector is mounted upside down Rear execute...

  • Page 54: Reset Lamp Timer

    Interactive Projector Reset Lamp Timer 1.After you select ［ Reset Lamp Timer］ on the OSD menu, the following confirmation message will appear on the screen. 2.You choose［Yes］, It will reset the lamp time back to ［0］. *The replacement warning message is set to appear after about 2000 hours of lamp use in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images.

  • Page 55: Video Mode

    Interactive Projector Video Mode 1. PICTURE Brightness 000/100 Adjusts the overall image brightness Contrast 000/100 Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the image sharpness 000/002 Adjusts the image sharpness Color 000/100 Adjusts the image color Tint 000/100 Adjusts the image tint Display mode Adjusts the color temperature of the image...
  • Page 56 Interactive Projector 2. AUDIO Volume 000/040 Adjusts the volume Mute off/on Mutes the volume off/on -59- 1/21/2008...
  • Page 57 Interactive Projector 3.SETTING Auto keystone execute Automatically Corrects keystone distortion in image i.e. press once to do once Keystone V -80/+80 Corrects vertical keystone distortion in image Auto search off/on Search signal source automatically. -60- 1/21/2008...
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  • Page 59 Interactive Projector 4.ADVANCE Zoom/pan execute Execute digital zoom and pan function Still on/off Freezes the current image on the screen. Blank on/off Hide the image, displays a blank, black screen*(see below) Reset all execute Resets all OSD Menu function to their factory default values*( see below) Resize 4:3/16:9 Select the image size...
  • Page 60 Interactive Projector 5.PRESENTATION Auto ceiling off/on Automatically inverts the image when the projector is turned upside down i.e. when the projector is mounted on the ceiling Front execute Normal projection mode Ceiling execute Inverts the image vertically, used when the projector is mounted upside down Rear execute...
  • Page 61 Interactive Projector Reset Lamp Timer 1.After you select ［ Reset Lamp Timer］ on the OSD menu, the following confirmation message will appear on the screen. 2.You choose［Yes］,the lamp timer will reset back to ［0］. *The replacement warning message is set to appear after about 2000 hours of lamp use in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images.

  • Page 62: Ceiling Mounted Installation Guide

    Interactive Projector Ceiling Mounted Installation Guide Attach the optional ceiling mount at four-suspension bracket fixing points when suspending the from a ceiling. *A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for more details. -65- 1/21/2008...

  • Page 63: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Interactive Projector Maintenance and Troubleshooting 1.Cleaning the projector Warning: Always unplug the projector before performing any maintenance. Clean the projector case by wiping it gently with a soft cloth. If necessary, the case can be cleaned using a neutral detergent and a soft cloth ensure the case is completely dry before turning the projector back on.
  • Page 64 Interactive Projector 4.Q: Why can’t I install the program? A: You might need to log in as “administrator” before you can install the software on your computer. Ask your IT department for assistance 5.Q: Why is it showing “No lightpen found”? A: The possible reasons for this might be: (1).USB cable might not be making a good connection.
  • Page 65 Interactive Projector 8.Q: Why the green cross target turns into black itself? A: This is caused by strong ambient light interference. Try to control the ambient light. 9.Q: What is considered as “strong ambient light interference”? A: Strong ambient light is usually caused by the following: (1).Sun light directly on the projector screen.
  • Page 66 Interactive Projector 13.Q: Why is the lightpen not working after the computer wake up from standby? A: In some cases if the computer goes into standby mode, the computer will shot the USB port. In this case, close the light pen program and then run it again.

  • Page 67: Lamp Replacement

    Multimedia LCD Projector Lamp Replacement Caution: The lamp and inside of the projector is very hot while the projection lamp is lit. Allow the projector to cool for at least 15 minutes prior to opening the lamp door. 1. Release the Lamp Door Latch using a small screwdriver or similar tool to slide the latch towards the projector lens.
  • Page 68 Interactive Projector Indicators The Power and Lamp indicators show the status of the projector. Before requesting repair, check the projector status using the chart below. If the problem cannot be resolved contact your dealer. Power Lamp Conditions Notes (Green) (Red) Slow Stand by *Projector is ready to be turned on (normal)
  • Page 69 Interactive Projector Symptom Possible cause Remedy The power is *The main power switch is not *Turn on the main power not turned on turned on. switch. *The power cord is disconnected. *Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet No video *The input is not correctly *Select the appropriate input...

  • Page 70: List Of Support Monitor Displays

    Interactive Projector List of Supported Monitor Displays Computer mode Signal Refresh Rate(Hz) Resolution(dots) 640X480 VESA 60/72/75/85 640X480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800X600 60/70/75/85 1024X768 SXGA 70/75 1152X864 SXGA 60/75 1280X960 SXGA 1280X1024 640x480 832x624 1024x768 1152x870 Component(YPbPr) Signal Refresh Rate(Hz) Resolution(dots) SDTV(480i) 720X480 SDTV(480p) 720X480...

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