6. Operation guide ·········································································· 6.1 Connecting component 6.2 Connecting the projector to a computer 6.3 Connecting the projector to a Video Source 12 6.4 Turning on the projector 6.5 Basic Image Adjustment 6.6 Turning off the projector 6.7 Adjusting the projected image height 6.8 Adjusting the image focus and zoom...
◆ How to use the projector safely ◆ How to use the remote control ◆ How to set up and connect the projector ◆ How to start and turn off the projector ◆ How to use the On-screen display (OSD) menus ◆...
Warning: Do not place any drinks on top of your projector. Spilled liquids may damage the projector. Warning: Do not place the projector on a hot surface, moisture or in direct sunlight. Warning: Handle carefully during transportation. Avoid dropping the...
4. Projector Components Control panel Infrared remote sensor Zoom ring Focus ring Lens Cap 4.1 Control Panel: POWER ↑↓←→ MENU SOURCE LAMP LED TEMP LED AUTO/ENTER POWER LED...
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Power LED (Indicator light) •When power is applied to the projector, the Power LED blinks. Press the Power button to turn the projector on. When the projector is on, the Power LED is lit constantly. Temp LED (Indicator light) •When there is a fan malfunction, a fan error message is displayed on the screen, the Temp LED lights and the projector shuts down.
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↑↓(Up and down button) •When using the OSD menu, these buttons are used to move between menu options. •When the OSD menu is not displayed, these buttons select the video input source. ← →(Left and right button) •These buttons are used to adjust values in the OSD menus.
5. Accessories When unpacking the projector, make sure you have all of the accessories shown below. If any of the accessories are missing or damaged, contact your dealer or Boxlight Technical Support. Projector lens cap power cord Component Video cable...
5.1 Remote Control The infrared remote control sensor is located on the top of the projector. For best results, the distance between the sensor and remote control should not exceed 10 meters. Inserting batteries into the remote control: 1) Remove the battery compartment cover.
•When the OSD menu is not displayed, this button activates the Sync function. •Mouse mode: Use as the right mouse button. Power •Turns the projector on and off. Refer to “Turning on and turning off the projector” on page 13. Mode • Toggles the remote between mouse and normal modes.
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•Activates keystone adjustment mode.Press the right and left buttons to adjust the shape of the image*. • Press button to correct a display that is wider at the bottom than the top. • Press button to correct a display that is wider at the top than the bottom.
6.1 Connecting components You can connect the projector to a computer, DVD player, VCR, or other video source. To connect the projector to a DVD player or VCR, go to “Connecting to a Video Source” on page 12. VGA In/Out port...
6.2 Connecting the projector to a computer 1) Plug the VGA cable into the VGA port at the left side of projector then plug the other end of VGA cable into the computer. Note: If you are connecting to a notebook, you may need to make adjustments to the notebook’s display settings first.
6.5 Basic image adjustment 1) Power up your equipment in the right order and point the projector at the screen. 2) Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the image size. 3) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image focus.
4) When the fans stop and the Power LED starts flashing slowly, you can either turn the projector back on or set the power switch to “o” and disconnect the power cord.
Adjust the zoom ring to enlarge or reduce the image size. Rotate counterclockwise to enlarge the image. Rotate clockwise to reduce the image. To adjust the focus, rotate the focus ring to obtain the best focus. The focus distance of this projector is 1.4~12 meter(3.9~39ft).
7. OSD Menu Press “Menu” to open the menu. Press up or down to choose the OSD options or press Esc to exit. To enter a submenu, press “Auto/Enter” or the right mouse button. Under the submenu, press “Menu” or Esc on the remote control to return to the main Menu screen or double click to exit the OSD menu.
Image (Video mode) User Menu – Normal User Menu –Advanced Note: Advanced and Normal functions are set up in Management/User Menu (p.23). Submenu Description Operation method options Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness of •Press to reduce the brightness of the image. the image to increase the brightness of the image.
7.3 Display (Computer mode) User Menu – Normal User Menu – Advanced Submenu options Description Operation method Frequency Minimizes vertical bars or to adjust (*). •Press stripes visible on the screen background. Phase Removes horizontal to adjust(*). •Press distortion and clears or sharpens characters.
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H position Adjusts the image position to move the image to the •Press left and right. left. to move the image to the •Press right. Proportion Switches between 4:3 and to choose. •Press 16:9 screen ratio. User Color Activates individual red, •Choose Yes, and the user red, green, or blue color user green, and user blue...
7.4 Display (Video mode) User Menu – Normal User Menu –Advanced Submenu options Description Operation method Keystone Corrects an image that is to correct an image that •Press wider at the top or at the is wider at the bottom than the bottom.
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Red Gain Adjusts the red color level. •Press to reduce the red color level. to increase the red color •Press level. Green Gain Adjusts the green color to reduce the green color •Press level. level. to increase the green •Press color level.
7.5 Audio Submenu options Description or operation method Volume to decrease the volume. •Press to increase the volume. •Press Balance to decrease the volume of the left speaker. •Press to increase the volume of the right speaker. •Press Treble to decrease the treble •Press to increase the treble.
•Press Default (Projector behind the screen) Flips the display image so it can be viewed correctly when the projector is set up for rear screen projection. (Projector ceiling-mounted) Flips the display image so it can be viewed correctly when the projector is ceiling-mounted.
Lamp Reset Resets the lamp timer. • Press right, and the “Press Auto/Enter button, reset the lamp timer” message will be displayed, press “Auto/Enter” to reset the timer. Press “Menu” or “Esc” on the remote control to exit without resetting the timer. Auto Adjust Automatically adjusts the display •Select Yes, and the...
8.1 Replacing the lamp module When the lamp is within 30 hours of maximum lamp life, the projector will display the “Lamp has reached its end of life! Lamp replacement is suggested!” warning. When this message appears, change the lamp.
1. Use a small amount of cleaner on a clean soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other chemicals, they may cause damage to the projector lens. 2. After cleaning and while the projector is not being used, place the lens cap on the lens to protect the lens.
9.1 Common problems and solutions When you encounter problems while using the projector, refer to the following troubleshooting tips: If you are unable to correct the problem, contact your dealer or Boxlight Technical Support. █ No image on the screen Make sure that all components are connected correctly.
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This is a normal phenomenon; adjust the brightness, color or contrast value in the menu. █ When the projector is connected to a DVD player, and the film aspect ratio is 16:9, the display image is distorted. Adjust the image proportion of projector into 4:3.
9.3 Specifications Resolution XGA(1024*768), SXGA(1280*1024) compressed Lamp 250W User Replaceable VIP Lamp Dimensions 330 x 276 x 104 mm Weight 7.5 lbs Projection distance 1.4m〜12m (3.9 ~ 39 ft) Ratio of projection 1.34:1〜 1.6:1 (Distance: Diagonal) d di t Zoom ratio 1.2:1 (Manual Zoom/Focus) Uniformity Screen proportion...
The standard limited warranty excludes the lamps in projectors after 120 days or 500 hours (whichever comes first) and the accessories after one year. 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.
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BEYOND THE FACE HEREOF AND THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT BE EXTENDED, ALTERED OR VARIED EXCEPT BY WRITTEN INSTRUMENT SIGNED BY BOXLIGHT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY LAST, SO SUCH LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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