BOXLIGHT CP-15t manual

USER’S GUIDE BO XLIGHT CP-15t BO XLIGHT ®[...]

2 INFORMA TION T O THE USER NO TE : This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class A digital de vice, pursuant to P ar t 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonab le protection against har mful interf erence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates , u[...]

3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use attachments no[...]

4 T ABLE OF CONTENTS FEA TURES AND DESIGN 5 BEFORE OPERA TION 16 COMPUTER MODE 25 VIDEO MODE 31 SETTING 40 APPENDIX 41 PREP ARA TION 6 NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR 6 SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 7 CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD 8 VENTILATION 8 MOVING THE PROJECTOR 9 CONNECTING THE PR OJECT OR 10 TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR 10 CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO[...]

5 FEA TURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector is compatible with many different ty[...]

6 PREP ARA TION NAME OF EA CH P AR T OF THE PR OJECT OR This Air Intake Vent should not be blocked. BO TT OM OF THE CABINET B A CK OF THE CABINET CARRY HANDLE PC CARD SLOT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing the projector, following attention should be taken. ● Do not put a flammable object near th[...]

7 PREP ARA TION SETTING-UP THE PR OJECT OR P ositioning the Projector ● This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface. ● The projector can be focused from 4.6'(1.4m) ~ 35.4'(10.8m). ● Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. Screen Size (W x H) mm Height (H1) 30” Height (H2) 609 x 457 17.[...]

8 PREP ARA TION ● Do not cover the vent slot. ● Keep the rear grill at least one meter away from any object. ● Make sure that there is no object under the projector. An object under the projector may prevent the projector from taking the cooling air through the bottom vent slot. This projector is equipped with cooling fans for protection from[...]

9 PREP ARA TION Mo ving the Projector Use the Carry Handle when moving the Projector. ● Replace the lens cover and rotate the feet fully clockwise (to shorten the feet) when moving the projector to prevent damage to the cabinet. NOTE The carrying bag (supplied) is intended for protection from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet, and [...]

10 CONNECTING THE PR OJECT OR TERMINALS OF THE PR OJECT OR ▼ COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT CONTROL PORT AUDIO IN MCI SERIAL AUDIO OUT (MONO) VIDEO R-AUDIO-L S-VIDEO Connect the computer output to this terminal. (Refer to P12 ~15.) When controlling the computer with the Remote Control of this projector, connect the mouse port to this terminal. (Refer[...]

11 CONNECTING THE PR OJECT OR ▼ COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT CONTROL PORT AUDIO IN MCI SERIAL AUDIO OUT (MONO) VIDEO R-AUDIO-L S-VIDEO CONNECTING T O THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT Satellite TV Tuner Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player Video Audio Cable (Not supplied) S-VIDEO Cable (Not supplied) Audio Amplifier Audio Speaker (stereo) External Audio Equ[...]

12 CONNECTING THE PR OJECT OR CONNECTING T O THE IBM-COMP A TIBLE COMPUTER To connect with the IBM-compatible computer, refer to the figure below. · VGA CABLE (supplied) · MOUSE CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT or SERIAL PORT (supplied) · MCI SERIAL CABLE (supplied) · MONITOR CABLE (not supplied) · AUDIO CABLE (stereo /not supplied) ◆ Be sure to connect [...]

13 B A ▼ COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT CONTROL PORT AUDIO IN MCI SERIAL AUDIO OUT (MONO) VIDEO R-AUDIO-L S-VIDEO CONNECTING THE PR OJECT OR To disconnect MOUSE CABLE, 1. Hold the portion (B) of the connector with one hand. 2. Pull the portion (A) to the arrow direction and remove connector. CONTROL PORT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN MCI[...]

14 CONNECTING THE PR OJECT OR ON 1 2 3 4 56 DIP CONNECTION T O THE MA CINT OSH COMPUTER To connect with the Macintosh computer, refer to the figure below. · VGA CABLE (supplied) · VGA/MAC ADAPTER (supplied) · MOUSE CABLE FOR ADB PORT (supplied) · MONITOR CABLE (not supplied) · PC AUDIO CABLE (stereo / not supplied) Use Cables and Adapter indic[...]

ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 DI P B A ON OFF ▼ COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT CONTROL PORT AUDIO IN MCI SERIAL AUDIO OUT VIDEO R-AUDIO-L S-VIDEO (MONO) 13" MODE (640 x 480) 16" MODE (832 x 624) 19" MODE (1024 x 768) OFF ON ON ON ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 12 34 5 6 OFF OFF ON ON ON ON 21" MODE (1152 x 870) 15 CONNECTIN[...]

PA G E MENU AU TO IM AG E MUTE VOLUME FOCUS ZO O M ON-OFF NORMAL CURSOR COMPUTER/ MCI VIDEO F R E E Z E / N O S H O W D . Z O O M LASER 16 BEFORE OPERA TION OPERA TION OF THE REMO TE CONTROL COMPUTER / MCI BUTTON Used to select either the COMPUTER source or the MCI mode. (P25) This remote control unit is not only able to operate the projector but a[...]

17 BEFORE OPERA TION Remote Contr ol Batteries Installation 1 2 3 Slide the lid upward. Press the lid downward and slide it. For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure the battery terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment. Remove the battery compartment lid. Slide the batteries into the compartment. Replace the compartment lid. Opera[...]

18 BEFORE OPERA TION T OP CONTR OLS AND INDICA T ORS LAMP REPLACE LAMP W ARNING TEMP . READ Y SELECT MENU MODE A UTO IMA GE P AGE ZOOM FOCUS V OLUME NORMAL ON–OFF + – Used to select zoom adjustment. (Refer to P23.) Used to active or terminate the MENU operation. (Refer to P19.) MENU BUTTON MODE BUTTON AUTO IMAGE BUTTON PAGE BUTTONS READY INDICA[...]

19 BEFORE OPERA TION HO W T O OPERA TE ON-SCREEN MENU FLO W OF ON-SCREEN MENU Display ON-SCREEN MENU Press MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU (MENU BAR). The red frame is the POINTER. Select the ITEM by pressing SELECT button. The dialog box of the ITEM appears. Move the POINTER (red frame) to the ITEM ICON that you want to select by pressin[...]

20 BEFORE OPERA TION MENU B AR SYSTEM MENU Used to select a computer system. (Refer to P25) IMAGE MENU Used to adjust the computer image. [Fine sync. / Total dots / White Balance / Contrast / Brightness] (Refer to P28) PC ADJUST MENU Used to adjust the parameters to match with the input signal format. (Refer to P26) SETTING MENU Used to set the Dis[...]

21 BEFORE OPERA TION VIEW MENU Used to display, read or write the image data in a memory card through the PC CARD SLOT. (Refer to P34, 37) MODE MENU Used to select the MCI input mode. (Refer to P34) MENU BAR IN MCI MODE Press MENU BUTTON while being in MCI mode. These icons have the same function as the Computer Mode. POSITION MENU Used to adjust t[...]

22 B ASIC OPERA TIONS T urning on the Projector Connect the projector's AC power cord into a wall outlet. The LAMP POWER indicator lights RED, and the READY indicator lights GREEN. Press the power ON-OFF button on the Remote Control Unit or on the Top Control to ON. The LAMP POWER indicator dims, and the Cooling Fans start to operate. The Prep[...]

23 B ASIC OPERA TION ADJUSTING THE IMA GE ZOOM Adjustment 1 Press ZOOM button on the Top Control or the Remote Control to turn into the ZOOM mode. 2 Adjust the size of the image by pressing POINT UP/DOWN button. Press UP button to make the image larger, and press DOWN button to make the image smaller. ZOOM The message disappears after 4 seconds. FO[...]

Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SOUND and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box SOUND ADJUST Menu will appear. 24 B ASIC OPERA TION Sound Volume Adjustment Press the VOLUME (+/–) buttons (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Units) to adjust the volume. Th[...]

Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Computer and press the SELECT button. 25 COMPUTER MODE SELECTING COMPUTER MODE Direct Operation Press the MODE button on the Top Control or the COMPUTER / MCI button on Remote Control Unit. Select the Mode among COMPUTER, VIDEO, or MCI mode. Menu [...]

26 COMPUTER MODE PC ADJUSTMENT This Projector can automatically detect display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be detected by this projector. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the [...]

27 COMPUTER MODE COMP A TIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICA TIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V and H-Frequency listed below mentioned and less than 135 MHz of Dot Clock. NOTE : Specifications are subject to change without notice. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88[...]

28 COMPUTER MODE PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENT Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to ▲ or ▼ of the item that[...]

29 COMPUTER MODE The Auto Image function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position for most computers. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select AUTO IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box AUTO IMAGE Menu will appear. Move the arrow to[...]

30 COMPUTER MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE POSITION Menu will appear. Sel[...]

31 VIDEO MODE Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Video and press the SELECT button. SELECTING VIDEO MODE Direct Operation Press the MODE button on the Top Control or the VIDEO button on the Remote Control Unit. Select the Mode among COMPUTER, VIDEO, or MCI mode. Menu Operation COMP[...]

32 VIDEO MODE PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENT Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to ▲ or ▼ of the item that yo[...]

33 MCI MODE OPERA TING THE PC CARD SLO T This projector has a PC CARD SLOT on its side. Pictures in a memory card (SmartMedia with PC Card Adapter or PC card) can be displayed just by inserting the card into PC CARD SLOT. It is unnecessary to connect with other input equipment. Media Card Imager (supplied with CD-ROM) can edit the image data and re[...]

34 MCI MODE SHO W THE D A T A IN THE MEMOR Y CARD Displa y Data on Screen ● This projector can project only the image data edited with Media Card Imager or the data in Bit Map type or in JPEG type through the PC CARD SLOT. Other data is not compatible and should be edited and written in a memory card with Media Card Imager before loading PC CARD [...]

35 MCI MODE PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENT Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to ▲ or ▼ of the item that you [...]

36 MCI MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE POSITION Menu will appear. Select t[...]

37 MCI MODE WRITE D A T A INT O MEMOR Y CARD Access to the Car d with the Projector If your computer doesn't have the PC card write equipment, the data can be written or read by connecting with this projector. NOTE : This operation can be made only by Media Card Imager in PC. The data edited by Media Card Imager in the computer can be written [...]

38 MCI MODE SMAR TMEDIA AND PC CARD AD APTER SmartMedia and PC Card Adapter are provided with this LCD projector. SmartMedia can be used as a PC card conforming to the PC Card Standard-ATA by combining with PC Card Adapter. Install / Remo ve the Smar tMedia INST ALL Insert SmartMedia fully into PC Card Adapter. Make sure EJECT button pops out. NOTE[...]

39 MCI MODE SmartMedia ● SmartMedia is a precision device. Do not bend it, drop it, subject it to strong forces or shocks or place where strong static electrical charge can be generated. ● Do not touch the surface of the Contact Area with fingers or allow it to be stained with foreign mate- rials. Store SmartMedia inside its protective case whe[...]

40 SETTING SETTING MENU Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SETTING and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box SETTING Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to the item that you want to set, and then press the SELECT butt[...]

41 APPENDIX OPERA TING WIRELESS MOUSE Installation The Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate the projector but can also be used as a wireless mouse for a PC. POINT buttons and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. Wireless mouse is usable when a PC mouse pointer is displayed on the screen. When the menu or indi[...]

42 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE TEMPERA TURE W ARNING INDICA T OR The TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator flashes red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal temperature. The Indicator stops flashing when the temperature of the projector become normal. When the TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator continues to flash, check the following. The V[...]

43 APPENDIX LAMP REPLA CEMENT Indicator When the Lamp of the projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator lights yellow. When the image become dark or the color of the image becomes unnatural, replacement of the Lamp is required. Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. Rem[...]

44 APPENDIX TR OUBLESHOO TING Before calling your dealer or Boxlight for assistance, check the troubleshooting tips below. 1. Make sure you have connected the projector to your equipment as described in the section "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" on pages 10 ~ 15. 2. Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cord are pr[...]

45 APPENDIX W ARNING : High v oltages are used to operate this projector . Do not attempt to open the cabinet. Remote Control Units dose not wor k . ● Check the batteries. ● Make sure nothing is blocking between the Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Unit. ● Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the Remote Control Un[...]

46 0.9" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Multi-media Projector 9.48 lbs (4.3 kg) 8.46" x 4.88" x 12.85" (215mm x 124mm x 326.5mm) 1,024 x 768 dots 2,359,296 (1,024 x 768 x 3 panels) PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43 and PAL-M H-sync. 15 ~ 100 KHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz Adjustable from 30” to 300” 800 TV line[...]

This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards.[...]

LIMITED W ARRANTY BOXLIGHT CORPORATION (“BOXLIGHT”) warrants that each Boxlight CP-15t (“the Product”) sold hereunder will conform to and function in accordance with the written specifications of BOXLIGHT. Said limited warranty shall apply only to the first person or entity that purchases the Product for personal or business use and not for[...]