BOXLIGHT Raven User Manual

BOXLIGHT Raven User Manual

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  • Page 2: Fcc Notice

    User’s Manual FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    User’s Manual Safety Instructions Read all of these instructions before you operate your projector and save for future reference. Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by the qualified personnel before operating it further.
  • Page 4 User’s Manual 13. For ventilation reasons, the fan continues to operate after the projector has been powered off. Please do not unplug the power cord until the fan stops. 14. The projector is equipped with ventilation holes (intake) and ventilation holes (exhaust). Do not block or place anything near these slots, or internal heat build-up may occur, causing picture degradation or damage to the projector.
  • Page 5: Notes On Ac Power Cord

    User’s Manual Notes on AC Power Cord AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type with graphics below and proper AC Power Cord must be used. If supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    User’s Manual CONTENTS Product Introduction ........................6 Projector Feature ..........................6 Package Contents ..........................7 Getting to Know the Projector ....................... 8 Projector Components ........................8 Remote Control Components ......................11 Installation ............................12 Connecting the Projector ......................12 Powering On/Off the Projector ..................... 17 Adjusting the Projected Image ....................
  • Page 7: Product Introduction

    User’s Manual Product Introduction Projector Features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features: Single chip 0.55" Texas Instruments DLP™ technology SVGA (800 x 600 pixels) Compact size, light weight for portability 1.2x manual zoom lens Auto image re-sizing (Auto-Sync.) to 800 x 600 full screen with scaling compression...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    User’s Manual Package Contents When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components: P P r r o o j j e e c c t t o o r r w w i i t t h h L L e e n n s s C C a a p p A A C C P P o o w w e e r r C C o o r r d d 2 2 0 0 ' ' C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t V V i i d d e e o o t t o o V V G G A A S S - - V V i i d d e e o o C C a a b b l l e e...
  • Page 9: Getting To Know The Projector

    User’s Manual Getting to Know the Projector Projector Components Front View Lens cap Focus ring Lens cap strap Control panel Lens Speaker Ventilation holes (intake) Front IR remote control sensor Zoom ring 10. Ventilation holes (exhaust)
  • Page 10 User’s Manual Rear View Interface Rear IR remote control sensor Security Lock Receptacle AC power socket Venilation holes (intake) Foot adjuster Foot adjuster button Bottom View Lamp cover...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    User’s Manual Control Panel L L E E D D 1. POWER (Power LED indicator) LAMP (Lamp LED indicator) B B u u t t t t o o n n 2. MENU\ENTER 3. KEYSTONE (v/u) 4. AUTO (t) 5. Four direction buttons 6.
  • Page 12: Remote Control Components

    User’s Manual Remote Control Components 1. Power button 2. Four direction buttons 3. Menu button 4. Enter button 5. Keystone v/u buttons 6. Volume v/u buttons 7. Source button 8. Mute button 9. Blank button 10. 4:3/16:9 button 11. Auto button...
  • Page 13: Installation

    User’s Manual Installation Connecting the Projector A. Connecting to a Console 1. AC Power Cord 2. VGA Cable to Component Video Adapter 3. Component Video Adadpter to Console 15-pin VGA Component Video to 15-pin VGA Optional Component Video Adapter...
  • Page 14 User’s Manual B. Connecting to a Computer 1. AC Power Cord VGA Cable (D-SUB to D-SUB)
  • Page 15 User’s Manual C. Connecting to a Video Source Connecting with S-Video Cable 1. AC Power Cord 2. S-Video Cable 3. Audio Cable...
  • Page 16 User’s Manual d. Connecting with Composite Video Cable 1. AC Power Cord 2. Composite Video Cable 3. Audio Cable...
  • Page 17 User’s Manual E. Connecting with HDTV Cable AC Power Cord D-SUB to HDTV Cable Audio Cable Video Source Component Video ( e x a m p l e ) output equipment (such as DVD player or Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player high-definition TV source) w When connecting cable, power cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.
  • Page 18: Powering On/Off The Projector

    User’s Manual Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector: 1. Remove the projector lens cap. Complete the AC power cord and peripheral signal cable(s) connections. 3. Press the button on the Projector Control Panel or the Power button on the Remote Control to turn on the power.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Projected Image

    User’s Manual Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Height To raise the projector: 1. Lift up the rear side of the projector, and press the foot adjuster buttons on the two sides. 2. Raise the projector to the desired display height, and then release the buttons to lock the foot adjusters into position.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Projector Zoom And Focus

    User’s Manual Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 1. Adjust the image size by rotating the zoom ring. Rotate to the right to reduce the image. Rotate to the left to enlarge the image. 2. Focus the image by rotating the focus ring. A still image is recommended for focusing.
  • Page 21 User’s Manual * This table is for user reference only. w Position the projector in a horizontal position; other positions can cause heat build-up and damage to the projector. w Make sure the heat ventilation holes are not blocked. Do not use the projector in a smoky environment.
  • Page 22: Using The Projector

    User’s Manual Using the Projector Control Panel 1. POWER (Power LED indicator) Refer to ”Indicator Messages”. 2. LAMP (Lamp LED indicator) Refer to “Indicator Messages”. Button Function Refer to “Powering On/Off the Projector”. 2. MENU \ ENTER Press the MENU\ENTER button to activate the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. Use the directional buttons and MENU\ENTER button to navigate through the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu and select choices.
  • Page 23: Remote Control

    User’s Manual Remote Control 1. Power Refer to “Powering On/Off the Projector”. 2. Four direction buttons The four direction buttons can be used to scroll s tu v through OSD (On-Screen Display) menus and make adjustments. 3. Menu Press the Menu button to activate the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu.
  • Page 24: Battery Replacement

    User’s Manual Battery Replacement 1. Push and slide the battery compartment lid in the direction shown. 2. Install a battery as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Position the lid over the compartment and snap it back into place. w Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
  • Page 25: Remote Control Operation

    User’s Manual Remote Control Operation Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. A. Straight Distance: Within about 7 meters from the front of the remote sensor. B. Direction: Angle: Within about 20 degrees of the remote sensor in every direction.
  • Page 26: Menu Options

    User’s Manual Menu Options The projector has multi-language OSD (On-Screen Display) menus that can only be displayed when an input source is present. The menus can be accessed using either the Projector Control Panel or the Remote Control. The OSD (On-Screen Display) menus allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. If source is a computer, the OSD (On-Screen Display) allows changes to the Display tab.
  • Page 27: Image

    User’s Manual IMAGE Option Actions/Descriptions Contrast Controls the degree of difference between the lightes and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image. Select the desired setting with the buttons: Press the button to decrease the contrast.
  • Page 28 User’s Manual Select the desired setting with the buttons: 1:1: The input source will be displayed without scaling 16:9: The input source will be displayed in wide screen mode (16:9) without scaling. The source will be scaled to fit the width of the screen. 4:3: The input source will be scaled to fit the screen.
  • Page 29 User’s Manual Color Temperature Adjusts the color temperature. With the higher temperature, the screen looks colder; with the lower temperature, the screen looks warmer. Red, Green and Blue mode activate only if the Color Temperature is set to ”User”. Select the desired setting with the s t buttons: User Manually adjusts red.
  • Page 30: Video

    User’s Manual Video Option Actions/Descriptions Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. Select the desired setting with the s t buttons: Press the t button to decrease the amount of color in the image. Press the s button to increase the amount of color in the image.
  • Page 31: Display

    User’s Manual Display Option Actions/Descriptions Phase Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with that of the graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use the phase function to correct it. Select the desired setting with the s t buttons: Press the s button to decrease the value.
  • Page 32: Language

    User’s Manual Language Option Actions/Descriptions Language Selects the language for menu and message displayed. Select the language you prefer with the buttons, and confirm the selection with the MENU\ENTER button on the Projector Control Panel or the Enter button on the Remote Control. x English x Deutsch x Français...
  • Page 33: Advanced

    User’s Manual Advanced Option Actions/Descriptions Auto Source Automatically scans the input source. Select x Press the MENU\ENTER button on the Projector Control Panel or the ENTER button on the Remote Control to active this function. Rear The image is reversed horizontally. x Press the MENU\ENTER button on the Projector Control Panel or the ENTER button on the Remote Control to active this function.
  • Page 34: Audio

    User’s Manual Color Space Manually selects signal type. Select the input signal type with the s t buttons: x RGB x YCbCr x YPbPr Auto Shutdown Uses this function to automatically turn off the lamp if the projector does not detect an input signal for specified time period (30 minutes).
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    User’s Manual Maintenance The projector needs proper maintenance. You should keep the lens clean as dust, dirt or spots will project on the screen and diminish image quality. The only part you could replace yourself is the lamp. If any other parts need replacing, contact your dealer or qualified service personnel. When cleaning any part of the projector, always switch off and unplug the projector first.
  • Page 36: Replacing The Lamp

    User’s Manual Replacing the Lamp Projector lamps have a finite life. Replace the lamp when: x The image becomes darker and hues become weaker after a lamp has been for a long period of time. x The projector lamp LED indicator turns into red. Refer to section titled “Indicator Messages” for further details.
  • Page 37 User’s Manual 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. 2. Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. Turn the projector over so you can access the lamp cover. 3. Remove the access panel screws and open the panel.
  • Page 38: Technical Specifications

    User’s Manual Technical Specifications Specifications Projection System: Single panel 0.55" DLP projector Native resolution: 480,000 dot x1 (800 x 600 x1) Image Brightness: 1500 ANSI Lumens Uniformity: Lens: Manual Zoom (1.2X) Focal Length: 0.80" - 0.95" / 20.2 - 24.2mm Contrast Ratio 2000: 1 (Full on/off) Aspect Ratio:...
  • Page 39: Appendix

    User’s Manual Appendix Indicator Messages LED Type Color Status Meaning Power LED: Green Flashing The projector is powered and ready. Power LED: Amber Solid The projector system has some problems with its fan, so the projector cannot start up. Power LED: Green Solid The projector is in good condition on working.
  • Page 40 User’s Manual Preset Signals Preset signal fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync Size 640 x 480 VGA mode 3 31.469 59.940 H(-), V(-) VGA VESA 72Hz 37.861 72.809 H(-), V(-) VGA VESA 75Hz 37.500 75.000 H(-), V(-) VGA VESA 85Hz 43.269 85.008 H(-), V(-) 800 x 600...
  • Page 41: Preset Signals

    User’s Manual HDTV Preset Signals Preset Signals Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480i 15.8kHz 60Hz 480p 31.5kHz 60Hz 576i 15.6kHz 50Hz 576p 31.3kHz 50Hz 720p 45.0kHz 60Hz 720p 37.5kHz 50Hz 1080i 33.8kHz 60Hz 1080i 28.1kHz 50Hz Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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