aaxa TECHNOLOGIES P3 Pico Projector User Guide
Caution! WARNING: Please use this product as instructed. Misuse may cause injury or death. *Do not operate the Projector in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as heaters, fires, and stoves as this may cause a fire hazard. *Do not place inflammable materials beside the projector as this may cause a fire hazard. *Do not operate the projector close to sources of steam or oil such as a humidifier as this may cause electric shock.
Table of Contents 2 Chapter 1: P3 at a glance 2 Main Unit Front/Back 3 Remote & Keypad 4 Accessories 5 Chapter 2: Getting Started 5 Powering On / OFF 6 Focus Adjustment / Throw Distance 7 External Inputs /Input Sources 8 Connecting to a Computer 11 Connecting to Composite Video 13 Connecting to Speaker or Headphones 14 Connecting to a USB drive 15 Chapter 3: Menu Screens 15 Main menu 16 File Menu System 18 Video Player Menu 19 Photo Viewer Menu 20 Music Player Menu 22 Chapter 4: Technical Details 22 Troubl
P3 at a Glance Main Unit Front/Back/Side Chapter 1 Power Button Input Select Back Button Focus Adjustment Projection Lens Directional Pad Mini USB Port HDMI Port Power Input A/V Input VGA Input Headphone 2
Remote & Keypad Power On/Off Settings Menu Main Menu Navigation Volume Down Vertical Img Flip Select Source Source Exit/Back Mute Volume UP Horizontal Img Flip Media Player Menu Navigation Direction Pad Power Both the keypad and remote can be used to navigate through the menus. The Main Menu Navigation on the remote functions exactly the same as the directional pad on the P3 unit.
Accessories A/V Cable Tripod Power Adapter Remote Mini USB to USB Adapter VGA Cable *Under various circumstances, the actual accessories may be different from those shown in the pictures above.
Getting Started Chapter 2 Powering ON the projector 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect the power cord to the P3. Connect the wall plug into the wall power source. Press POWER button and hold for 2-3 seconds to switch on or switch off the power. The projector will boot with a boot screen and finish booting to the media player’s Main Menu. If the projector does not boot to the “Main Menu” Press “SRC”, select “Media” to start the Media Player • 4 hours of charge time is required to reach a full charge.
Focus Adjusment / Throw Distance Focus Adjustment 1. 2. Spin the focus wheel left of right until the image becomes clear. The recommended focus distance for this projector is 12” to infinity. Throw Distance Chart Distance inch (“) 12 18 24 30 36 74 84 96 Diagonal Inch (“) 6.4 9.6 12.8 16 19 39.6 45 51.3 DIA GO NA LS CR EE NS IZE 16:9 Aspect Ratio Throw Ratio 1.
External Inputs/Outputs The P3 can connect to a wide variety of multi-media devices. You can use the HDMI, VGA, Or Composite A/V cables to connect to external devices such as iPod®, iPad® iPhone®, mobile phones, notebook/PC, game console or more.
Connecting to a Computer via VGA There are two ways to connect a computer to your P3. You can connect with the VGA adapter or the HDMI adapter. Whichever connection you computer has will work.
Connecting to a Computer via HDMI There are two ways to connect a computer to your P3. You can connect with the VGA adapter or the HDMI adapter. Whichever connection you computer has will work.
Connecting to a Computer Cont. Step 4: Enabling VGA or HDMI output on your Computer – To enable VGA or HDMI on your computer most computers require “turning on” the video output feature. Each computer is different. Please consult your owner’s manual for instructions to enable VGA or HDMI output. Below are standard instructions for a Windows XP computer – not all systems are the same. Step 5: Press function & “F5” to instruct the computer to enable multiple displays.
Connecting to Composite Video Step 1: Connect one end of the to your P3’s Composite Cord A/V Adapter Step 2: Connect opposite end of to your devices Composite Cord Composite Cord 11
Connecting to Composite Video Cont. Step 3: Step 4: Press the SRC Button on the p3 Choose A/V Step 5: Turn on your multimedia device. Connectivity with multimedia devices The P3 can connect to many media devices including: iPod, iPhone, iPad, VHS players, DVD players, smart phones, cameras, video game consoles and other peripherals with ease. *Apps on smart phones may require video out capabilities to be displayed with the P3.
Connecting Speakers/Headphones Step 1: Connect your speaker to your P3’s or headphones 3.5 mm cord Speaker Adapter Step 2: Ensure the power and volume on your speaker or headphones is turned on Step 3: Place headphones/earphones in/over ears Caution for Earphone (Earplug) Use • Prolonged use at high volume may impair your hearing.
USB OTG(On-the-Go) How to insert your USB Drive • Slide your USB Drive into USB adapter. • Gently slide the drive until it cannot go in any further. • Gently slide the mini-USB adapter into the P3 until it cannot go in any further. How to access your USB Drive • Once your USB Drive has been inserted, you can navigate through the main menu to select what you want to view under each sub menu.(Videos, Photo, Music) *Review the Specification section of this manual to read about the supported file formats.
Chapter 3 Menu Screens Main Menu The P3 features a built in PMP (Portable Media Player) function. This function allows the projector to play videos, pictures, music files, and text. To access the main menu simply turn on the projector. Photo • • • Music Movie Text Scroll Left/Right by pressing the buttons on the projector or the left, right buttons on the remote. To select a submenu, highlight the desired submenu and press the “OK” button located in the middle of the keypad or remote.
File Menu System The P3 will show all folders and files you have on your USB Drive. Use the directional buttons to navigate to different folders or files.
File Menu System Previewing Files: Highlighting files on the P3 file viewing system will bring up a preview menu. You can preview videos, music and photo’s this way. Navigating around the P3 is similar to any computer. The files will show up in a folder system for you to browse. Find the file you wish to view and press the button located on the P3.
Video Player Menu Playing Videos -To play/pause a video, press the ok button in the middle of the keypad or remote control -To rewind, press and hold the left arrow button -To fast-forward, press and hold the right arrow button -To jump forward to the next video, press the right arrow button -To jump back to a prior video, press the left arrow button -To adjust the volume, press the up arrow button. To decrease the volume press the down arrow button.
Photo Menu Viewing Pictures The P3 Pico Projector allows you to view pictures individually or in a slideshow. To view individual photos, select the file you want to view in the file menu for the particular storage device on which the image file is stored. You can press the left and right arrow buttons on the directional pad or remote to flip through the pictures you have in the present folder.
Music Player Menu Pause Rewind FastFoward Previous File Next file Stop Repeat Mute Opening a file: • Choose “Open File” option • Select device file is stored on • Select file from list 20
Music Player Menu Listening to music -To play/pause a song, press the ok button in the middle of the keypad or remote control -To rewind, press and hold the left arrow button -To fast-forward, press and hold the right arrow button -To jump forward to the next video, press the right arrow button -To jump back to a prior video, press the left arrow button -To adjust the volume, press the vol+ ( on the remote) to increase and vol- ( on the remote) to decrease the volume.
Chapter 4 Technical Details Troubleshooting IMAGE IS BLURRED Possible Causes Solution The Projector is not in focus Adjust the focus with the focus adjustment dial until the image comes into focus The Projector is offset from plane / angle of operation Move the projector so that it is both 180 degrees and on an evern plane with the screen. No Sync, No Signal 1. Be sure to setup the computer to enable a video signal output. On some laptops this is done by pressing and holding Function F5 key.
Technical Details Troubleshooting THE PROJECTOR DOES NOT TURN ON Possible Causes Solution There is no power Check to ensure the power outlet or battery source is good. check the power adapter to ensure a proper connection with the wall outlet as well as the proejctor. Confirm that the unit is charged and has enough power The power button was not held long enough To power on the projector, the power button needs to be depressed for a full 3 seconds.
Specifications Brightness Native Resolution Contrast Ratio Projection Lens: Image Size: Lamp: Video in: Audio Output: USB: Dimensions Weight Supported File Formats 50 Lumens 1024x600(WSVGA) 500:1 Manual Focus 10~80 inches 15,000 hour RGB Triple LEDs Composite A/V VGA(mini-VGA) HDMI 1.0 W stereo speakers 3.5 mm audio jack USB OTG (On-the-Go) (Memory Sticks) USB Data Transfer 4.6”x 2.6”x1.2” 0.
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