Summary of Contents for Open Air Cinema CINEBOX LITE
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CINEBOX™ LITE SYSTEM USER GUIDE call 866-878-4322 www.openaircinema.us...
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(866) 878-4322 or send us an email at support@openaircinema.us. Have fun using your new outdoor movie system, we know that you’ll love it! The Open Air Cinema Team...
SYSTEM COMPONENTS ( 1 ) Open Air Lite Screen ( 2 ) Open Air Screen Stands ( 2 ) Tie down tethers (not pictured) ( 4 ) Ground stakes ( 1 ) Lite Screen bag (actual products and component models may vary, for illustration purposes only)
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( 1 ) Braven weatherproof + Bluetooth speaker ( 1 ) HD Video Projector + Cables ( 1 ) Blu-ray player ( 1 ) 15’ 3.5mm audio cable ( 1 ) 6’ HDMI Cable ( 1 ) Video projector tripod (actual products and component models may vary, for illustration purposes only)
SET UP SCREEN STANDS STEP 1: SET UP SCREEN STANDS Remove screen stands from protective bags and place about five and a half feet apart. A. Loosen lower adjustment knob as pic- B. Grab one of the three legs, and push tured above, turning counter clockwise.
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SECURE TETHERS AND STAKES STEP 2: SECURE TETHERS AND STAKES In order to prevent your screen from unexpectedly tipping over when installing outdoors, we recommend securing your screen to the ground with the provided nylon tethers and ground stakes. A. Find the loop in the middle of the B.
LITE SCREEN SETUP STEP 3: REMOVE SCREEN FROM BAG AND UNFOLD B. Unfold screen - it sets up in a snap! Be A. Unzip screen bag and remove screen. careful to not let white projection surface touch the ground. STEP 4: ATTACH SCREEN TO STANDS Attach your screen to the screen stands using the adjustable velcro straps.
AUDIOVISUAL PLACEMENT Properly setup screen on stands (in low position), with CineBox™ Lite audiovisual equipment at correct distance. CINEBOX AUDIOVISUAL + PROJECTOR PLACEMENT Below is the proper placement for your projector and CineBox™ Lite components. See next steps for additional setup instructions. OVERHEAD VIEW OF CINEBOX Place stakes and LITE SCREEN AND AUDIO VISUAL...
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PROJECTOR AND TRIPOD SETUP STEP 5: ATTACH PROJECTOR TO TRIPOD & ADJUST A. Attach projector to tripod by threading B. Rotate projector clockwise and tighten it onto the projector mount as pictured into place (do not over-tighten). above. Your projector tripod’s legs can be adjusted in several different positions. We recommend the lowest possible position (see step 5D below) for great- est stability.
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PROJECTOR AND SPEAKER SETUP STEP 6: PLACE PROJECTOR AND BRAVEN SPEAKER Screen Center projector to screen at 8.5’ distance Projector on tripod A. Place projector on tripod with projector B. Place Braven speaker in front and in the lens at center and approx 8.5’ away from middle of the projection surface, facing to- projection surface (see p9 for more detail).
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IDENTIFY CABLES STEP 8: IDENTIFY AND UNCOIL CABLES Identify the audiovisual cables you’ll need. Uncoil HDMI, Universal i/o (included with video projector), and 3.5mm mini audio cables (pic- tured below). HDMI cable (for connecting Blu-ray Universal i/o projector cable (for con- player to video projector) necting 3.5mm audio cable to projector and Braven speaker).
CONNECT AUDIOVISUAL CABLES STEP 9: CONNECT AUDIO-VISUAL CABLES Connect all audiovisual cables. Connect the Blu-ray player to the projector with the HDMI cable, connect the projector to the speakers with the universal i/o cable and the 3.5mm audio cable. A. Connect Uni- B.
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CONNECT AUDIOVISUAL CABLES STEP 9: CONNECT AUDIO-VISUAL CABLES (CONTINUED) Connect the remainder of the audio visual cables. D. Connect other end of HDMI to rear of Blu-ray player. E. Connnect universal i/o ste- reo port with 3.5mm audio cable. F. Connect 3.5mm audio cable with Braven speaker audio jack.
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POWER ON DEVICES STEP 10: PLUG IN PROJECTOR + SPEAKER (IF NEEDED) ATTENTION! MAKE SURE YOUR BRAVEN SPEAK- ER BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED BEFORE YOUR SCREENING. CHARGE THE BATTERY BY PLUGGING THE SPEAKER INTO A POWER SUPPLY. IF IT’S NOT CHARGED, YOU CAN ALWAYS PLUG IT IN, BUT TO OP- ERATE IT WIRELESSLY YOU MUST CHARGE IT AHEAD OF TIME...
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STEP 13: INSERT BLU-RAY DISK AND PUSH PLAY Insert your Blu-ray disk into Blu-ray player and push play. You will now see your movie on your Lite screen. STEP 14: ADJUST AUDIO VOLUME Return to speaker and adjust audio volume as necessary, pushing the plus and minus buttons for less and more volume respectively.
IMAGE ALIGNMENT STEP 15: ALIGNING THE IMAGE Use the tripod ball head to adjust the image and ensure that it fills the projection surface. You may need to reposition the projector and tripod if the zoom function is not sufficient to fill the screen. Consult projector manual on the focus, zoom, and keystone features.
WATCH YOUR MOVIE You’re all ready to watch your movie, so sit back, relax, and enjoy! For troubleshooting steps, see next page. SYSTEM TAKEDOWN Power down projector by pushing power button on top of projector or by using remote. Make sure projector cools down completely before unplugging or turning off power source.
SYSTEM TAKEDOWN: FOLD SCREEN Follow these steps to ensure that your screen is properly folded. Screen can be folded with one or two people. ATTENTION! MAKE SURE SCREEN IS NOT WET WHEN STORING! IF NECESSARY, DRY SCREEN INDOORS BEFORE STORING IN BAG.
CONNECTING OTHER DEVICES CONNECTING COMPUTERS To send the video image from a laptop computer to the projector connect the “monitor out” of the laptop to the appropriate “computer in” of the projector. Connect the audio as is described on page 14, using the computer’s headphone jack as the source. CONNECTING VIDEO GAME SYSTEMS For video game systems connect an HDMI video cable from the gaming console to the projector’s video in.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING NO SOUND Starting at the audio source make sure: 1) All components are connected to the correct audio input and output. 2) The audio source and speakers are properly plugged in and turned on. 3) The volume is turned up on the audio source and speakers.
UGRADES AND ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR CINEBOX™ LITE SYSTEM Outdoor Movie Cooking Accessories Bicycle Cinema / Bicycle Power Components Portable Battery Power / Goal Zero Batteries Honda Generators FM Transmitters for Drive-In Style Events Subwoofers and Additional Speakers Brighter Projectors Projector case: Foam encased, water resistant, air tight. Backup DVD/BluRay Player, Extra Cables, Extension Cords Custom Cables, Adaptor Kits, Extra Tarps, Stakes, Tables Contact us at (866) 878-4322 or write us at info@openaircinema.us...
See manual for proper screen anchoring. Open Air Cinema is not responsible for damage arising from failure to follow instructions relating to the product’s use. Warranty does not cover damage to screen caused by high winds, use of screen in close proximity to trees, buildings, poles, wires, cars, water and other potentially damaging objects.