Contents
- 1. User Manual-1
- 2. User Manual-2
- 3. User Manual-3
User Manual-2
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Securing the projector
Using the Kensington lock
The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. It has a Kensington lock slot located at the rear of the projector which you can use to
secure the projector via a Kensington lock cable.
Selecting an input source
The projector can be connected to multiple equipment at the same time. However, it only displays one full screen at a time. When starting up, the
projector automatically searches for the available signals.
To select the video source:
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1. Press on the projector or your remote control to display the source selection bar.
2. Press / until your desired signal is selected and press OK.
Once detected, the selected source information displays on the screen for seconds. If there are multiple pieces of equipment connected to the
projector, repeat steps 1-2 to search for another signal.
The native display resolution of this projector is in a 16:9 aspect ratio. For best display picture results, you should select and use an input signal which
outputs at this resolution. Any other resolutions will be scaled by the projector depending upon the Aspect Ratio setting, which may cause some image
distortion or loss of picture clarity. See Aspect Ratio on page 61 for details.
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Adjusting the projected image
Adjusting the projection angle
The projector is equipped with an angle adjust dial which changes the image height and projection angle.
To adjust the projection angle:
• Turn the dial to the right to slowly raise the front of the projector until the image is positioned as desired.
• Turn the dial to the left to slowly lower the front of the projector.
• The angle adjust dial works in the same manner when the projector is installed on the GS1 Battery.
• If the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes vertical trapezoidal. To correct this, see Auto
Keystone on page 63 for details.
• When the angle adjust dial is set high you will not be able to remove the projector from the battery. To remove the projector from the battery
ensure that the angle adjust dial is set to a low position.
Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on. The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your eyes.
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Fine-tuning the image clarity
To sharpen the picture, rotate the focus ring on the projector.
Correcting keystone
Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not
perpendicular to the screen.
You may correct this in the following way.
• Using the OSD settings menu
• Select Keystone.
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• To correct keystoning at the top of the image, use on your remote control.
• To correct keystoning at the bottom of the image, use on your remote control.
• When done, press BACK to save your changes and exit.
Bluetooth pairing
The projector allows you to output audio directly to any Bluetooth-enabled speaker or headphones for greater sound particularly in outdoor settings.
Pairing with a Bluetooth speaker or headphones
Pairing is the process by which your projector creates a connection to a Bluetooth speaker or headphones for the first time. Once both devices have
been successfully paired each device will have the corresponding device’s pairing information stored internally and both will be able to connect
automatically when they are within ~10 meter range of each other and Bluetooth is enabled on the projector.
To pair your projector to a Bluetooth speaker or headphones:
1. Power on the projector.
2. Press on the projector or your remote control to display the source selection bar.
3. Select Bluetooth in the source list, the Bluetooth setting menu will launch.
4. Select the Bluetooth switch in the Bluetooth setting menu and press OK on the projector or your remote control so that the Bluetooth switch
is in the enabled position.
5. Activate Bluetooth-pairing mode on the speaker or headphones.
You may only make these adjustments if Auto Keystone is disabled in the Setting menu, see Auto Keystone on page 63 for details.
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6. Select the speaker or headphones from the list of Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth setting menu.
7. When the projector and speaker or headphones have successfully connected the device listing in the Bluetooth setting menu will be labeled
Connected, you can now output the audio from the projector to the speaker or headphone.
Once you have successfully paired your mobile device with the Bluetooth speaker, pairing information will be stored on both devices and a connection
will automatically be made when Bluetooth is enabled on both devices and both devices are within range of each other.
Ending a Bluetooth connection
In cases where you want to disconnect a speaker or headphones from the projector and connect to another speaker or headphones follow the steps
below:
1. Press on the projector or your remote control to display the source selection bar.
2. Select Bluetooth in the source list, the Bluetooth setting menu will launch.
3. Select the already connected speaker or headphones from the list of Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth setting menu and press OK.
4. Confirm that you want to disconnect the speaker or headphones from the projector.
5. Activate Bluetooth-pairing mode on the new speaker or headphones.
6. Select the new speaker or headphones from the list of Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth setting menu.
Deactivating the Bluetooth speaker or headphones
To deactivate Bluetooth on the projector so that it no longer outputs its audio to a separate speaker or headphones:
1. Press on the projector or your remote control to display the source selection bar.
2. Select Bluetooth in the source list, the Bluetooth setting menu will launch.
3. Select the Bluetooth switch in the Bluetooth setting menu and press OK on the projector or your remote control so that the Bluetooth switch
is in the disabled position.
If you are unable to find the speaker or headphones from the list of Bluetooth devices on the first try, ensure that pairing mode is activated on the
device, then select Scan for devices in the Bluetooth setting menu to restart the scanning process.
If you are unable to find the speaker or headphones from the list of Bluetooth devices on the first try, ensure that pairing mode is activated on the
device, then select Scan for devices in the Bluetooth setting menu to restart the scanning process.
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BenQ Launcher
BenQ Launcher is a multimedia platform that integrates various applications ranging from entertainment, education, games, online shopping, TV, a nd
other practical functions that caters to your everyday needs.
Operating under the BenQ Launcher mode
Accessing the BenQ Launcher main page
When the projector is not projecting an image from a connected source be in BenQ Launcher mode by default. If the projector is projecting a
source you can return to BenQ Launcher mode by pressing on your remote control.
Under BenQ Launcher mode, please use your remote control or an optional wireless keyboard/mouse for operating BenQ Launcher functions. The
projector’s control panel keys are limited to control projector functions.
Actual screen may vary based on your BenQ Launcher firmware version.
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Using the BenQ Launcher applications
The main menu of the BenQ Launcher mode features four main sections.
•Streaming Video section - Shortcuts to direct streaming of Te l e p l a y shows, Movies, or Cartoons.
•Featured Apps section - A rotating selection of specially featured apps BenQ selects for users of the projector.
•System section - A group of apps that help you configure the BenQ Launcher, and access more apps from the BenQ Launcher. They include
the following menus:
•App Market - A marketplace which allows you to download and install various apps for the projector.
•Settings - Basic settings for the projector and BenQ Launcher. See the Using the BenQ Launcher Settings page on page 51 for more
details.
•All Apps - A menu of all apps installed on the projector.
•App Shortcuts section - A group of shortcuts to apps installed on the projector. See Adding/Removing app shortcuts on page 53 for more
details.
Navigating the BenQ Launcher:
1. From the BenQ Launcher main menu, press /// on your remote control to select the desired service and press OK.
2. Follow on screen instructions for further operations.
Accessing the BenQ Launcher menus
Within the BenQ Launcher mode there are multiple menus that can be accessed pressing / / / on your remote control from the main menu.
Before you start using BenQ Launcher applications, make sure you are connected to the Internet via a wireless connection. See Changing network settings
on page 54 for connection instructions.
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Using the Notification menu and Clean Tool function
Press twice on your remote control from the main menu to choose either the Notification menu or Clean Tool function and press OK to enter
the menu.
•Notification - Select this menu to view any app or system related messages for the projector.
•Clean Tool - Select this function to clear the memory cache for the projector, which speeds up the performance of the BenQ Launcher.
Actual screen may vary based on your BenQ Launcher firmware version.
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Using the History menu
Press twice on your remote control from the main menu to view a list of recently opened apps.
To re-open an app from the History menu use / on your remote control to navigate to the app you want to re-open, and then press OK to
re-open that app.
To clear an app from the History menu use / on your remote control to navigate to the app you want to clear, and then press to clear that app
from the History menu, you can also press and hold to clear all apps from the History menu.
Using the input source menu
Press on your remote control from the main menu to access the input source menu. See Selecting an input source on page 41 for more details on
input sources.
Actual screen may vary based on your BenQ Launcher firmware version.
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Using the BenQ Launcher Settings page
The Settings page for the BenQ Launcher offers a set of configurations that allow you to make adjustments to the BenQ Launcher environment.
BenQ Launcher Settings overview
Actual screen may vary based on your BenQ Launcher firmware version.
Submenu Functions and Descriptions
Internet
Allows you to:
• Connect to the Internet via a wireless connection. See Using the All Apps page on page 53 for more details.
• Perform Network diagnostic.
• Test the speed of your Internet connection.
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Mirror
Allows you to:
• Show the connected smart device’s screen from the projector. To perform the screen mirroring function, follow the
instructions in the connected device’s user manual.
• Enable or disable Bluetooth on your projector and pair with a Bluetooth speaker or headphones to output the projector’s
audio in outdoor settings See Bluetooth pairing on page 45 for more details.
General
Settings
Allows you to:
• Change the input type.
• Change the language for the projector.
• Change the time zone.
• Change the wallpaper.
• Change the layout of the BenQ Launcher main page. See Operating under the BenQ Launcher mode on page 47 for more
details.
• Change the LED Mode. See LED Mode on page 63 for more details.
• Change the default Home app for the projector.
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Using the All Apps page
The All Apps page in the system section of the main page allows you view and launch all apps installed on the projector.
To open an app:
1. Press /// on your remote control to select the App you want to launch and press OK to launch.
Adding/Removing app shortcuts
To add an app to the App Shortcuts section of the main page:
1. Select the + box from the App Shortcuts section on the main page, a menu of all the apps installed on your projector will be displayed.
System
Information
Allows you to:
• Manage the apps installed on the projector.
• Upgrade the system to the latest version via the Internet or the connected media flash drive.
For each system upgrade, the system will send a notice message to remind all users to undergo system upgrade. Make sure you have stable wireless
connection during system upgrades.
• View the following system information:
• Available storage
•Device name
•Device model
• Network addresses
• Platform version
• View operation instructions, such FAQ and user manual
• Complete a factory data reset.
When you perform a factory data reset all the data stored in your projector will be deleted including apps, and media files. The settings for the
projector will also revert back to the factory default settings.
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2. From the list of apps press OK on your remote control to check the box for the apps you want to add to the App Shortcuts section, or press
OK on your remote control un-check the box for the apps you want to remove from the App Shortcuts section.
3. Press to confirm your selections and return to the BenQ Launcher main page.
Deleting an app from the All Apps page
To delete an app from the All Apps page:
1. Press /// on your remote control to select the App you want to delete and then press and hold OK for a few seconds.
2. Confirm that you want to delete the app from the All Apps page.
Changing network settings
The BenQ Launcher allows you to change your wireless connection settings via the WLAN Settings menu within the Internet menu, which can
be accessed by selecting the Settings menu from the System section in the main menu.
To change or connect to the Internet via Wireless LAN:
1. Ensure WLAN is enabled in the WLAN field.
2. Press / on your remote control to select the desired SSID for the Wireless AP you want to connect to and press OK.
3. When connecting to an SSID:
• If you chose a secured SSID for the first time, a window appears to prompt you to enter the appropriate password. Press /// on your
remote control to select the corresponding keys on the virtual keypad to enter your password. After you have entered the password, select
Connect and press OK to connect.
Inputting text
Various menus within the BenQ Launcher may require that you input text. To input text in a text field:
1. Select the text field where you want to input text.
2. Press OK on your remote control, a full alphanumeric keyboard will appear on screen.
The password will be stored in the projector’s memory. In the future, if you select the same SSID again, you will not be prompted to enter a password
unless you delete the SSID from the projector’s memory.
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3. Press /// on your remote control to navigate the keyboard, and press OK to select the letter/key/symbol you want to enter into the
text field.
4. Press at anytime to exit out of the keyboard.
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Navigating the OSD menus
About the OSD menus
To let you make various adjustments or settings on the projector and the projected image, the projector provides multilingual On-Screen Display
(OSD) menus, which contains primary menu functions. (See Using the OSD menu on page 58)
To access the OSD menu, press MENU on your remote control.
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The following is the OSD menu:
Use the arrow keys ( / / / ) on your remote control to move through the menu items, and use OK to confirm the selected menu item.
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The following is the Settings menu of the OSD menu:
Using the OSD menu
The OSD menu provides primary menu functions. Available menu items may vary depending on the connected video sources or specified settings.
Menu options that are not available will become grayed out.
To access the OSD menu, press MENU on your remote control.
• Use the arrow keys (///) to move through the menu items.
•Use OK to confirm the selected menu item.
When selecting items within the Setting menu press OK, and then ( / /) to toggle through the options. Press when you want to confirm your
selection and return to navigating the Settings menu.
Certain menu items may appear only when input signals are connected and may not appear when no input signals are connected.
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Menu Submenus and descriptions
Picture Mode
Selects a preset picture mode to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type.
The preset picture modes are described as below:
Bright Maximizes the brightness of the projected image. This mode is suitable for environments where extra-high
brightness is required, such as using the projector in well lit rooms.
Office Emphasizes brightness to match coloring from a PC.
Camping Being slightly brighter than Movie mode, it is suitable for playing movies in the outdoors where there is a
small amount of ambient light at night.
Movie Well-balanced color saturation and contrast with a low brightness level, this mode is most suitable for
enjoying movies in a totally dark environment (as you would find in a commercial cinema).
Vivid Color Well-saturated color, fine-tuned sharpness and a higher brightness level, this mode is most suitable for
watching movies in a room where there is a small amount of ambient light.
3D Picture settings appropriate for playing video games.
User Recalls the customized settings.
Environment Lit
Adjusts the overall black level of the picture. When adjusting this control the black areas of the picture appear just as black and
details in the dark areas are visible.
Daytime Adjusts the black level of the picture to create a clearer image when atmospheric light is brighter than the
picture.
Evening Adjusts the black level of the picture to create a darker foregrounds and brighter backgrounds when
atmospheric light is dimming.
Camp Fire Adjusts the black level of the picture for settings when atmospheric light is slightly bright.
Star Night Adjusts the black level of the picture for settings when atmospheric light is dim.
Normal Adjusts the black level of the picture for settings when atmospheric light is dark.
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Color
Saturation
Adjusts the color saturation level -- the amount of each color in a video picture. Lower settings produce less saturated colors;
setting to the minimum value makes the image black and white.
If the image setting is too high, colors on the image will be overpowering, which makes the image unrealistic.
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image -- the distinctness of the boundaries between different tones or colors. The higher the value
the sharper the image, while the lower the value the less sharp the image is.
Color
Temperature
The options available for color temperature* settings vary according to the connected input signal.
There are many different shades that are considered to be “white” for various purposes. One of the common methods of representing white color
is known as the “color temperature”. A white color with a low color temperature appears to be reddish white. A white color with a high color
temperature appears to have more blue in it.
Normal Maintains the normal colorings for white.
Cool Makes images appear bluish white.
Warm Makes images appear reddish white.
Sound Mode Selects a sound effect mode to your preference.
The following preset sound modes are provided: Camping, Movie, and Music.
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Aspect Ratio
The native display resolution of this projector is in a 16:9 aspect ration. However you may use this function to display projected
pictures in a different aspect ratio
In the following illustrations, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas.
Auto
Scales a picture proportionally to fit the projector’s native resolution in its horizontal and vertical width.
This makes the most use of the screen and maintains the aspect ratio of a picture.
4:3
Scales the picture so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
16:9
Scales the picture so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Wall Color Adjusts the color settings of the image to suit the color of the wall on which the image is projected.
The following Wall Color options are provided: Off, Light Yellow, Pink, and Blue.
Menu Submenus and descriptions
15:9 picture
4:3 picture
16:9 picture
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3D
This projector supports playing three-dimensional (3D) content transferred through your 3D-compatible video devices and
contents, such as game consoles (with 3D game discs), 3D Blu-ray players (with 3D Blu-ray discs), 3D TV (with 3D channel), and
so on. After you have connected the 3D video devices to the projector, wear the BenQ 3D glasses and make sure the power is
on to view 3D contents.
When watching 3D contents:
• The image may seem misplaced, however, this is not a product malfunction.
• Take appropriate breaks when watching 3D content.
• Stop watching 3D content if you feel fatigue or discomfort.
• Keep a distance from the screen of about three times the effective height of the screen when watching 3D content.
• Children and people with a history of oversensitivity to light, heart problems, or have any other existing medical condition
should be refrained from watching 3D content.
The default setting is Auto and the projector automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents. If
the projector cannot recognize the 3D format, manually choose a 3D mode according to your preference.
When this function is enabled:
• The brightness level of the projected image decreases.
• The Picture Mode cannot be adjusted.
Settings
Press OK to enter its submenu. See below for more details.
When selecting items within the Settings menu press OK, and then ( / /) to toggle through the options. Press when you want to confirm
your selection and return to navigating the Settings menu.
Language Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus and the BenQ Launcher.
Projector
Position
The projector can be installed in a high location or behind a screen. See Choosing a location on page 24 for
details.
Test Pattern Enable this function to display the grid test pattern, which helps you adjust the image size and focus so as to
check if the projected image is free of distortion.
Auto Power Off
Sets the time interval in which the projector will automatically power off when inactive.
The following Auto Power Off options are provided: Disable, 5 mins, 10 mins, 15 mins, 20 mins, 25
mins, and 30 mins.
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Settings
Menu Display
Time
Sets the length of inactive time before the OSD menu on the screen disappears. The following Menu
Display Time options are provided: Always On, 5 sec, 10 sec, 15 sec, 20 sec, 25 sec, and 30 sec.
High Altitude
Mode
Sets whether the projector increases fan speed in high altitude settings to increase the intake of air to cool
the projector. Select On to enable an increased fan speed. Select Off to keep the projector’s fan working at
normal speed.
LED Mode
Selects the projector LED lamp power from the following modes.
• Normal: Provides full lamp brightness.
• Economic: Reduces system noise and power consumption by 30%. If Economic mode is selected, the
light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures.
• SmartEco: Adjusts the visual settings of the projector based on the projected image to lower power
consumption while keeping the brightness and color consistent with Normal mode (power consumption
and system noise reduction varies based on the adjusted image).
Auto Keystone Enable this function to allow the projector to automatically adjust the keystone settings when powered on.
See Correcting keystone on page 44 for more details.
Keystone
Adjusts the keystone settings for the projected image. See Correcting keystone on page 44 for more
details.
This function is only available when Auto Keystone is disabled.
Reset All
Settings
Returns all settings to the factory preset values.
The following settings will still remain: Keystone, Language and Projector Position.
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Settings Information
Displays the following information about your projector.
•Source: Displays the current signal source.
•Picture Mode: Displays the current Picture Mode.
•Resolution: Displays the native resolution of the input source.
•Color System: Displays input system format.
•Equivalent Lamp Hour: Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used.
•Firmware Version: Displays the firmware version of your projector.
Some information is given only when certain input sources are in use.
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Accessories
GS1 Battery
Your projector comes with an attachable battery which is suitable for use in outdoor situations when a traditional power outlet is not readily available.
Rear View
1. Charge indicator light
The indicator light lights up blue when the GS1 battery is charging.
2. Micro USB 2.0 Type-B port
Used to charge the GS1 Battery via a traditional Micro-USB power adapter.
An adapter for the GS1 Battery is not supplied with the package.
3. USB 2.0 Type-A port
Used to connect to other devices (e.g. a smartphone, tablet, etc.) to supply power
to the connected device.
This USB port only outputs power to devices, it does not support data transfer of any kind.
4. Projector Connector
Used to connect and supply power to the projector (see Installing the battery on
page 67 for details).
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Charging the battery
There are two ways to charge the GS1 battery:
• Connect a traditional Micro USB Type-B power adapter to the Micro USB Type-B port at the rear of the battery.
• Install the projector onto the battery (see Installing the battery on page 67 for details), and then plug the supplied power adapter into the DC-IN
power jack at the rear of the projector.
When the projector is installed onto the GS1 Battery and a Micro USB adapter is plugged into the GS1 battery the following situations will occur:
• The adapter will charge the GS1 battery when the projector is powered off.
• The adapter will not provide power to both the battery or projector when the projector is powered on (i.e. projector will only run on battery
power when the projector is powered on).
• Due to differences in power adapter throughput the charging time for the two charging methods vary, with charging via the projector’s DC-IN power jack being faster
than charging via a Micro USB Type-B adapter.
• To view the charge level for the GS1 battery enter the BenQ Launcher interface and check the battery icon at the top right of the screen.
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Installing the battery
1. Ensure that there are no connections to the ports on the projector or battery before installing the battery.
2. Place the projector on top of the battery so that the projector connector and securing tabs on the battery fits into the battery connector and
securing slots on the projector respectively.
3. Push the projector forward on the battery until it clicks in place.
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Connections
Connect the GS1 Battery to other devices using a USB cable to supply power from the GS1 Battery to the connected device.
Removing the battery
1. Ensure that there are no connections to the ports on the projector or battery before removing the battery.
Mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.)
USB cable
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2. Push the projector backwards on the battery so that it unlocks from the battery.
3. Slowly lift the projector off the battery.
Instructions and requirements for handling the battery
• Recommending usage
Please read the battery instructions and the label on its surface before use.
Use the battery indoors under normal condition, temperature: (25±3)°C, absolute humidity: 65±20%
When in use, the battery shall be kept out of heat, high voltage and avoided children's touching. Do not drop the battery.
Use the compatible charger. Do not put the battery into the charger over 24 hours.
Do not contact contacts together. Do not demolish or disassembly the battery by yourself. Do not put the battery in the damp place to avoid
danger.
When the angle adjust dial is set high you will not be able to remove the projector from the battery. To remove the projector from the battery ensure
that the angle adjust dial is set to a low position. See Adjusting the projection angle on page 43 for details
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Do not wrap it with conduct material to avoid the damage caused by the direct contact between the metal and battery. Keep the battery in day
places.
Well disposed the disused battery. Do not put it into fire or water.
• Hazard warning
• Forbid disassemble batteries
The battery has protective component and circuit internally to avoid danger. Mishandling such as improper disassembly will destroy its protective
function and make it heat, smoke, distort or burning.
• Forbid short-circuit batteries
Do not touch the plus and minus contactor with metals. Do not put the battery with metal element together in either storage or movement. If
the battery is short-circuit, it carries magnified current, which will cause damage and make the battery heat, smoke, distort or burning.
• Forbid heat and burn the battery
If heating or burning the battery, it will caused the isolated element in the battery dissolved, protection function stopped or the electrode
burning, over heated, which will make the battery heat, smoke, distort or burning.
• To avoid use the battery near the heat
Do not use the battery near the fire and stove, or over 60°C, and over heating will cause the battery internal short-circuit and make it heat,
smoke, distort or burning
• Forbid bathing the battery
Do not dampen the battery, or even immerse it in the water, which will cause internal protection circuit and its function lost or abnormal
chemical reactions, which will lead to heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
• Avoid charging near fire or in the sunlight
Otherwise, it will cause internal protection circuit and its function lost or abnormal chemical reactions, which will lead to heating, smoking,
distortion or burning.
• Danger in using non-indicated chargers in
Charging in abnormal condition, the battery will cause internal protection circuit and its function lost or abnormal chemical reactions, which will
lead to heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
• Forbid damage battery
Do not allow damage the battery with the metals gouged, forged or dropped etc. otherwise, it will cause over-heated, distort, smoke or burning,
even in danger.
• Forbid directly welding on the battery
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Over-heated will cause the isolated element dissolved in the battery and losing protective function its cycle life, even will cause over heated,
distort, smoke or burning.
• Forbid directly charging on the power socket or car kit cigarette.
High voltage and amplified current will damage the battery and reduce its cycle life, even will cause overheated, distort, smoke or burning.
• Do not use this battery for other equipment
Inappropriate usage will damage the battery and reduce its cycle life, even will cause over-heated, distort, smoke or burning.
• Do not touch the leaking battery
The leaking electrolyte will cause the skin uncomfortable. If it drops into eyes, do not rob the eyes but wash in time, and go to hospital for
treatment.
•Warning
• Do not mix with other battery
This battery cannot mix with deposal or twice- recycled batteries in use. Otherwise, for its abnormal charge and discharge, it will cause
over-heated, distort, smoke or burning.
Keep the battery out of children's area and prevent them biting or swallowing the battery.
Do not insert the battery onto the charger for a long time If charging beyond the normal time, the battery is still in the charger, please stop
charging. The abnormal charging will cause battery over-heated, distort, smoke or burning.
Do not put into microwave stove or any other pressure apparatus Take the battery away from the cellular phone or the charger if it is instant
heated or leaking (or odors) and depose it. The bad battery will causes over-heated, smoke or burning.
•Cautions
•Notice
The battery shall be prevented to be exposed in effulgence so as not to cause over-heated, distort, smoke and weaken its performance and cycle
life.
• Electro static-free
There is a protective circuit inside the battery to prevent contingency. Do not use the battery in the Electro static circumstances, (above 1000V),
for it is easily destroyed the circuit board so that the battery doses not work and causes over-heated, distort, smoke or burning.
• Discharging temperature range
Recommended discharging temperature range is 0-60°C, beyond which it will result in decadence of the battery performance and shortness of its
life.
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• Read carefully the manual before use or whenever in need.
• Charging method
Use the special chargers in the recommended charging method to charge the battery.
•First usage
When you use the battery for its first time, do not put it into the equipment once you find it in unusual conditions such as unclearness or odors.
The battery should be returned to the vendor.
• Children use
When Children use the battery, they should be under their parents' instructions and superintend in use.
• Avoid children's touch
Battery should keep out of the area where children in reach. Prevent children taking the battery out of the charger or the equipment to play.
To avoid the leak-out liquid be exposed to the skin or clothes. If touched, please wash by clean water so as not to cause the skin uncomfortable.
• Consultation
When you buy the battery, please note how to contact with the vendors, so that you may get in touch with vendors for consultation whenever in
need.
• Safety usage guarantee
If the battery is used on other instruments, please contact with your manufacturer for how to get the best performance, at least consult its
maximum current, fast charge and special application.
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Protective Case
Your projector comes with a rubber protective case which helps prevent damage caused by accidental spillage or unintended impact, particularly in
outdoor situations.
Installing the protective case
To install the protective case on the projector slide the projector into the opening at the rear of the protective case until the case wraps around the
edges of the projector.
• The protective case can be installed on both the stand-alone projector or the projector when attached to the GS1 battery. In both cases the installation procedure is the
same.
• Ensure that there are no connections to the ports on the projector or battery before installing the protective case.
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Maintenance
Care of the projector
Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you have to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean.
Never remove any parts of the projector. Contact your dealer or local customer service center if the projector fails to operate as expected.
Cleaning the lens
Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface.
Before cleaning any part of the projector, turn it off using the proper shutdown procedure (see Shutting down the projector on page 39), unplug the
power cable, and let it cool down completely.
• Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust.
• If there is dirt or smears, use lens-cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens surface.
• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene, thinner or insecticide.
Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the projector surface and cabinet
material.
Cleaning the projector case
Before cleaning any part of the projector, turn it off using the proper shutdown procedure (see Shutting down the projector on page 39), unplug the
power cable, and let it cool down completely.
• To remove dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
• To remove stubborn dirt or stains, moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent. Then wipe the case.
Never touch the lens with your finger or rub the lens with abrasive materials. Even paper towels can damage the lens coating. Only ever use a proper
photographic lens brush, cloth, and cleaning solution. Do not attempt to clean the lens while the projector is switched on or is still hot from previous
use.
Never use wax, alcohol, benzene, thinner or other chemical detergents. These can damage the case.
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Storing the projector
To store the projector for an extended time:
• Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector. Refer to Specifications or
consult your dealer about the range.
• Retract the adjuster feet.
• Remove the batteries from the remote control.
• Pack the projector in its original packing or equivalent.
Transporting the projector
It is recommended that you ship the projector with its original packing or equivalent.
LED Lamp information
Getting to know the lamp hour
When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer.
To obtain the lamp hour information:
1. Press MENU and then use the arrow keys (///) to go to Settings > Information and press OK.
2. The Equivalent Lamp Hour information displays.
3. Press BACK to exit.
Extending lamp life
The projection lamp is an 500AL LED bulb which features an lamp life far beyond traditional bulbs, yet it is still a consumable item. To keep the lamp life
as long as possible, you can change the following settings via the OSD menu.
To access the OSD menu, see Using the OSD menu on page 58 for details.
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Setting LED Mode
Setting the projector in Economic mode extends the lamp life.
1. Select MENU > Settings > LED Mode and press OK.
2. Press ( / ) to move to your desired mode, and press OK.
3. When done, press to your changes and exit.
Setting Auto Power Off
This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input source is detected after a set period of time.
1. Select MENU > Settings > Auto Power Off and press OK.
2. Press ( / ) to select a time period. If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your presentation, select Disable, and the projector will not
automatically shut down.
3. When done, press to save your changes and exit.
LED mode Description
Normal 100% lamp brightness
Economic
Economic mode dims the projector’s LED lamp which will lower power consumption, extend the LED lamp
life and reduce the projector’s noise level. The reduced light output will result in darker projected pictures. If
you set your projector to Economic mode choose Normal to return to the default normal mode.
SmartEco SmartEco mode adjusts the visual settings of the projector based on the projected image to lower power
consumption while keeping the brightness and color consistent with Normal mode.
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Indicators
There are three indicators which show the status of the projector. Check the following information about the indicator lights. If there is anything
wrong, turn the projector off and contact your dealer.
• When the projector is in a normal state
• When the projector is undergoing system updates or in an abnormal state
PWR TEMP LED Status & description
Orange Off Off Projector and Bluetooth in stand-by mode
Green Flashing Off Off Projector is powering up
Green Off Off Projector is operating
Orange Flashing Off Off Projector is powering-down and in cooling mode
Green Off Off Burn-in ON
Green Green Red Flashing Burn-in OFF
PWR TEMP LED Status & description
Red Flashing Red Flashing Red Flashing Projector is undergoing a firmware update
Green Off Red Firmware update process is finished, the projector will automatically restart after.
Off Red Off File download via USB port has failed
Green Flashing Green Flashing Off Projector is in the process of downloading files via the USB port
Off Off Red Lamp error
Off Off Flashing Red Lamp is not lit up
Red Red Off Fan error
Green Red Off Projector temperature has exceeded the limit
Green Red Flashing Off Thermal sensor error
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Green Flashing Red Off
Green Flashing Red Flashing Off
PWR TEMP LED Status & description
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Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Remedy
The projector does not turn on.
There is no power from the power cable.
Plug the power cable into the AC inlet on the rear of
the projector, and plug the power cable into to the
power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make
sure that it is switched on.
Attempting to turn the projector on again
during the cooling process. Wait until the cooling down process has completed.
No picture.
The video source is not turned on or
connected correctly.
Turn the video source on and check that the signal
cable is connected correctly.
The projector is not correctly connected to
the input source device. Check the connection.
The input source has not been correctly
selected.
Select the correct source with the key on the
remote control.
Image is unstable.
The connection cables are not securely
connected to the projector or the signal
source.
Correctly connect the cables to the appropriate
terminals.
Picture is blurred.
The projection lens is not correctly focused. Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring.
The projector and the screen are not
aligned properly.
Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the
height of this projector if necessary.
The lens cover is still closed. Remove the lens cover.
Remote control does not work correctly.
The batteries are out of power. Replace both of the batteries with new ones.
There is an obstacle between the remote
control and the projector. Remove the obstacle.
You are too far away from the projector. Stand within 8 meters (26.2 feet) of the projector.
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3D content does not display correctly
The 3D glasses are out of battery. Recharge the 3D glasses.
The settings in the 3D menu are not set
correctly. Correctly set the settings in the 3D menu.
Your Blu-ray Disc is not in 3D format. Use a 3D Blu-ray Disc and try again.
The input source has not been correctly
selected.
Select the correct source with the SOURCE key on
the projector or remote control.
Problem Cause Remedy
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Specifications
Projector specifications
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Category Item Specification
Optical
Resolution 1280 (H) x 720 (V), 0.3”
Display system Mstar ARM A7 Quad-Core CPU
Lens F/Number F = 1.5, f = 5.53 mm
Lamp type OSRAM Q8
Lamp Life (Normal/Economic)
20,000/30,000 hours
Lamp life results will vary depending on
environmental conditions and usage.
Audio Supported audio
• Supports LPCM, two audio channels
• Supported audio sampling rates: 32kHz,
44.1kHz and 48kHz
• Supported audio bit rates: 16 bits, 20 bits, and
24 bits
Electrical Power supply AC100–240V, 50-60 Hz (Automatic)
Power consumption 75 W (Typical); < 0.5 W (Standby)
Mechanical Weight 1.3 Kg (2.87 lbs)
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Output Terminals
Speaker (Stereo) 2 watt x 2
Audio signal output Audio jack x 1
USB USB port 2.0 Type-A x 1
USB port 3.0 Type A x 1
Control IR receiver x 2
Input Terminals
Video signal input SD/HDTV signal input
Digital - HDMI x 1
USB USB port 2.0 Type-A x 1
USB port 3.0 Type A x 1
microSD card microSD card reader x 1
Environmental Requirements
Operating temperature 0°C–40°C at sea level
Operating relative humidity 10%–90% (without condensation)
Operating altitude 0–1499 m at 0°C–35°C
Category Item Specification
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Dimensions (with adjustment feet not extended)
215.63 mm x 201.7 mm x 93.16 mm (W x D x H)
203.9
206.1
215.8
127.6
88.2
91.7
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Timing chart
Supported timing for video input
Timing Resolution H. Frequency (KHz) V. Frequency (KHz) Dot Clock Frequency (MHz)
480i**** 720 (1440) x 480 15.73 59.95 27
480p**** 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 27
576i 720 (1440) x 576 15.63 50 27
576p 720 x 576 31.25 50 27
720/50p** 1280 x 720 37.5 50 74.25
720/60p* 1280 x 720 45.00 60 74.25
1080/24P** 1920x1080 27 24 74.25
1080/25P 1920x1080 28.13 25 74.25
1080/30P 1920x1080 33.75 30 74.25
1080/50i***** 1920x1080 28.13 50 74.25
1080/60i***** 1920x1080 33.75 60 74.25
1080/50p*** 1920x1080 56.25 50 148.5
1080/60p*** 1920x1080 67.5 60 148.5
*Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Packing, Top-Bottom format, Side-by-Side, and Frame Sequential format.
**Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Packing, Top-Bottom format, and Side-by-Side format.
***Supported timing for 3D signal with Top-Bottom and Side-by-Side format.
****Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential format.
*****Supported timing for 3D signal with Side-by-Side format.
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Supported timing for PC input
Timing Resolution H. Frequency (KHz) V. Frequency (KHz) Dot Clock Frequency (MHz)
640 x 480
VGA_60 59.940 31.469 25.175
VGA_72 72.809 37.861 31.500
VGA_75 75.000 37.500 31.500
VGA_85 85.008 43.269 36.000
800 x 600
SVGA_60 60.317 37.879 40.000
SVGA_72 72.188 48.077 50.000
SVGA_75 75.000 46.875 49.500
SVGA_85 85.061 53.674 56.250
1024 x 768
XGA_60* 60.004 48.363 65.000
XGA_70 70.069 56.476 75.000
XGA_75 75.029 60.023 78.750
XGA_85 84.997 68.667 94.500
1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75.00 67.500 108.000
1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60* 60 45.000 74.250
1280 x 720_120 120 90.000 148.500
1280 x 768 1280 x 768_60 59.870 47.776 79.5
1280 x 800
WXGA_60* 59.810 49.702 83.500
WXGA_75 74.934 62.795 106.500
WXGA_85 84.880 71.554 122.500
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1280 x 1024 SXGA_60 60.020 63.981 108.000
SXGA_75 75.025 79.976 135.000
1280 x 960 1280 x 960_60 60.000 60.000 108
1280 x 960_85 85.002 85.938 148.500
1360 x 768 1360 x 768_60 60.015 47.712 85.500
1440 x 900 WXGA+_60 59.887 55.935 106.500
1400 x 1050 SXGA+_60 59.978 65.317 121.750
1600 x 1200 UXGA 60.000 75.000 162.000
1680 x 1050 1680 x 1050_60 59.954 65.290 146.250
640 x 480@67Hz MAC13 66.667 35.000 30.240
832 x 624@75Hz MAC16 74.546 49.722 57.280
1024 x 768@75Hz MAC19 75.020 60.241 80.000
1152 x 870@75Hz MAC21 75.06 68.68 100.00
1920 x 1080@60Hz 1920 x 1080_60
(Reduce Blanking) 60 67.5 148.5
1920 x 1200@60Hz 1920 x 1200_60
(Reduce Blanking) 59.95 74.038 154
The timings showing above may not be supported for due to EDID file and VGA graphic card limitations. It is possible that some timings cannot be
chosen.
Timing Resolution H. Frequency (KHz) V. Frequency (KHz) Dot Clock Frequency (MHz)
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Supported file formats
File type File extension Description
Documents
Adobe PDF 1.0 - 1.4 (.pdf)
MS PowerPoint 97 - 2010 (.ppt, .pptx)
MS Excel 95 - 2010, Office XP (.xls, .xlsx)
MS Word 95 - 2010, Office XP (.doc, .docx)
Photos JPG (.jpg, .jpeg), BMP (.bmp)
Music MP3, MP2, MP1, AAC, WAV
Video
AVI (XVID, MJPEG)
DVIX (MJPEG, XVID)
DAT (MPEG1)
MPG (MPEG1)
Subtitles SRT (.srt), SMI (.smi)
• Subtitle files must be in the same directory as the video files.
• The name of subtitle files must be the same as the name of
the corresponding video files.
• SRT and SMI only supports UTF (unicode 8).
Bit rate range: If the peak bit rate of a video file is larger than 10MB, it might cause video playback lag.