LED projector E-Manual P2 Series
E8156 July 2013 First Edition COPYRIGHT AND WARRANTY INFORMATION No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Table of Contents About this manual.............................................................................................. 5 Conventions used in this manual................................................................ 6 Typography.......................................................................................................... 6 Multi-language versions................................................................................. 6 Safety precautions.....................................
Chapter 3: Using the onscreen display menu Launching programs from the onscreen display menu......................34 Control panel grid...........................................................................................35 Using your LED projector for the first time..............................................36 Accessing your LED projector’s settings...................................................38 Using Demo Mode..................................................................................
About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your LED projector through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Knowing your LED Projector This chapter details the parts of your LED projector and its accompanying remote control. Chapter 2: Setting up This chapter shows you how to set up your LED projector and use its parts for input device connection.
Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks. WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your LED projector's data and components.
Safety precautions Using your LED projector • Refer to the manual and take note of the safety instructions before operating your LED projector. • Follow the notes and warnings stated in the user manual. • Do not place your LED projector on uneven or unstable surfaces. • Do not use your LED projector in smoky environments. Smoke residue may cause build-up on critical parts and damage the LED projector or decrease its performance.
Caring for your LED projector • Switch off then unplug the LED projector from the power outlet before cleaning it. • When cleaning the LED projector’s housing, use a clean soft cloth dampened with water or a mix of water and neutral detergent. Wipe it dry using a soft dry cloth. • Ensure that the lens is cool before cleaning it. Gently wipe the lens using a lens cleaning paper. Do not touch the lens with your hands. • Do not use liquid or aerosole cleaners, benzene, or thinners on your LED projector.
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Features Top view NOTE: Actual appearance may vary depending on model. Focus ring The focus ring allows you to adjust the image focus of your LED projector.
Control panel buttons The control panel buttons allow you to navigate the onscreen display menu. Individually, these buttons also correspond to a specific LED projector setting as indicated below.
Front view Lens The lens projects video or image files onscreen from your input device. HDMI/MHL WARNING! Do not touch the lens using your hands or any sharp object. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the LED projector. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
Rear view P2B/P2M HDMI/MHL P2E HDMI/MHL Infrared (IR) sensor The IR sensor detects signal from your LED projector’s remote 9° control control, allowing you to access the LED projector’s 12° panel from a distance of up to ten (10) meters and a receiving angle of 15°.
Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your LED projector. WARNING! The adapter may become warm to hot while in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a power source. Micro SD card reader This built-in memory card reader supports microSD and microSDHC card formats. USB 2.0 port The USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus 2.0) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices. Micro USB 2.
HDMI/MHL port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and also supports MHL (Mobile HI-Definition Link) compatible devices. This port is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the LED projector. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
HDMI/MHL Left side Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the LED projector. 9° WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing,12° cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your LED projector using Kensington® compatible LED projector security products.
Right side 9° 12° Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the LED projector. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
Bottom view Built-in stand This LED projector comes with a built-in stand that allows you to adjust the height of the projector by either 9° or 12°. Tripod socket Connect the LED projector to a tripod using this socket.
LED projector remote control NOTE: Actual appearance may vary depending on model. Control panel buttons The control panel buttons allow you to navigate the onscreen display menu. Individually, these buttons also correspond to a specific LED projector setting. NOTE: For more details on using the control panel buttons, refer to the Using the onscreen display menu section in this manual.
Remote control buttons These additional buttons allow you to use the LED projector from a distance of up to 10 meters. Back - Press this button to go back to the previous screen. Home - Press this button to go back to the home screen. Laser pointer - Press this button to activate the laser pointer of the remote control. Rewind - Press this button to rewind your audio or video file. Play/Pause - Press this button to play or stop your audio or video file.
Replacing the battery A. Move the battery compartment’s latch to the right to unlock the battery holder. B. Pull down the battery holder and remove it completely out of the battery compartment.
C. Remove the old battery then insert the new lithium coin battery into the battery holder with the positive side (+) facing up. D. Slide the battery holder back into the battery compartment. Push it all the way in until you hear a soft click, indicating that the battery compartment is locked back in place.
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Operating your LED projector This portable LED projector allows you to plug and play your devices so you can easily open multimedia files. For your safety and to maintain the quality of this unit, refer to the following steps when operating your LED projector. 1. Connect the LED projector to the power adapter. A. Connect the AC/DC power cord to the power adapter. B. Connect the AC power cord to a power source. C. Connect the DC power connector to your LED projector.
WARNING! Read the following precautions for your LED projector’s battery pack. • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device. • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your LED projector’s battery.
AC power cord requirements Use the correct AC plug type according to your current location. IMPORTANT! Contact your sales dealer if the AC power cord bundled with your LED projector does not match your local power source. NOTE: We highly recommend that you use a video source device that also uses a grounding type plug to prevent signal interference due to voltage fluctuations. 26 for Australia and Mainland China for U.S.A., Canada, and Taiwan for Continental Europe for U.K.
2. Connect the LED projector to your device. HD Micro SD card M I/ MH L Audio output jack HD USB 2.
3. Adjust the height of the LED projector. Your LED projector comes with a built-in stand that helps adjust the image height onscreen. WARNING! • Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. Do not stare at operating lamp. May be harmful to the eyes. • Ensure that the built-in stand is fully retracted before placing the LED projector inside the projector bag. NOTES: • Place the LED projector on a stable flat surface.
Screen size and projection distance table Adjust the LED projector’s distance from the screen using the table below. screen size LED projector projection distance Screen size - 16:10 Projection distance (inches) (millimeters) (meters) 30 762 0.71 40 1016 0.95 60 1524 1.42 80 2032 1.90 100 2540 2.37 120 3048 2.84 140 3556 3.32 160 4064 3.
4. Press the power button. NOTE: For safety reasons, some models require you to press the power button for about 2 seconds to turn on your LED projector.
5. Adjust the image focus. Move the focus ring to the left or to the right to adjust the image focus. NOTE: Use a still image when adjusting the onscreen display.
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Launching programs from the onscreen display menu NOTE: The following screenshots are for reference only and may be updated without prior notice. Screenshots may also vary depending on the LED projector model. The onscreen display menu contains a set of programs and settings designed to maximize your use of the LED projector. You can navigate inside the onscreen display menu using the control panel buttons on your LED projector or its accompanying remote control.
Control panel grid The control panel grid guides you through the process of using the control panel buttons to launch active options inside your onscreen display menu. VGA The control panel grid represents the 8 buttons surrounding the button on the control panel.
Using your LED projector for the first time Refer to the following steps when using your LED projector for the first time. 1. Set up your LED projector then press the power button. The ASUS welcome screen appears to indicate that the LED projector is now turned on. 2. Using the control panel buttons, select the language you want to use in your LED projector. 3. In the Demo Mode control panel grid, select either of the following options: On - This option launches the demo video of your LED projector.
Off - This option disables viewing demo videos on your LED projector and proceeds to scan for connected input devices. IMPORTANT! This option deactivates the Demo Mode control panel grid and instead launches the Input control panel grid whenever you turn on your LED projector. NOTE: To know more about the functions of Demo Mode, refer to the Using Demo Mode section in this manual. 4.
Accessing your LED projector’s settings Aside from using the control panel buttons to navigate the onscreen display menu, you can also use each of these buttons to launch the following LED projector settings: IMPORTANT! Press Projector Setting on the control panel grid to use these functions in the Media Center. Power VGA HDMI VGA HDMI Press this button to turn the LED projector on or off. Brightness VGA HDMI Press this button to adjust the brightness of your projection onscreen.
Contrast Press this button to set the difference between lighten or darken your projection onscreen. Media Center* VGA HDMI Press this button to launch the Media Center. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the Media Center section in this manual. VGA HDMI VGA* Press this button to start the connection with your input device via the mini VGA port. VGA HDMI HDMI* Press this button to start the connection with your input device via the HDMI port.
Input* VGA HDMI Press this button to scan the connected devices to your LED projector.
Splendid Press this button to activate either of the following display modes: Standard, Black Board, White Board, Dynamic, Game, Theater, Scenery.
VGA HDMI Image Setting Press this button to access the following image settings: NOTE: This function only works when using the HDMI port. 42 • Sharpness - This option allows you to sharpen or soften the appearance of the projected image. • Saturation - This option allows you to adjust the hue of the projected image.
VGA HDMI Image Position Press this button to access the following image position settings: • Auto Keystone - This option allows you to automatically adjust the alignment of your image. • Horizontal Positioning - This option allows you to shift the image’s position horizontally. • Projector Position - This option allows you to adjust the position of the projected image based from the location of your LED projector. • Vertical Position - This option allows you to vertically shift the image position.
Setup Press this button to access the following LED projector settings: 44 • Information - This option shows you the following information about your LED projector: currently used input port, LED projector’s model name, and currently use Splendid mode. • All Reset - This option allows you to reset all the settings you have currently set up for your LED projector.
• Language - This option allows you to select the language to use on your LED projector's onscreen display menu. • Power Timeout - This option allows you to set the number of seconds before your LED projector automatically shuts down when not in use. • Demo Mode - This option turns the demo video features of your LED projector on or off. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using Demo Mode section in this manual. • E-Manual - This option launches the LED projector’s E-Manual.
Using Demo Mode View the internal demo video that comes with your LED projector or your own demo videos using Demo Mode. Demo Mode is automatically enabled in your LED projector if you chose On when you turn on the device for the first time. However, choosing Off disables this feature. In this case, you can enable this feature using the following steps. Enabling Demo Mode 1. Launch the Setup control panel grid. 2. Choose Demo Mode > On.
Creating and playing your own demo video Your LED projector allows you to create simple demo videos using a series of photos presented as a slideshow. You may also add a background music to go with the slideshow as it plays onscreen. Create your own demo video and play this on your LED projector using the following steps: 1. Create a folder named ASUS in your SD Card or USB drive. 2. Select the photos you want to include in your demo video and one music file (optional).
Using the Media Center Show photos, play videos, listen to audio music, and view documents using your LED projector’s Media Center. Through the Media Center, you can also connect to USB-enabled input devices and micro SD cards. Launching the Media Center The Media Center automatically launches after the LED projector detects a micro SD card or external drive. You can also manually launch the Media Center by pressing from the control panel.
Opening files from the SD Card or USB Drive Photo Supported image file formats: • JPG • JPEG • BMP (bitmap) To open an image file: 1. Connect your input device to the LED projector. 2. Turn on the LED projector to launch the Media Center’s onscreen display menu. 3. Select Photo. 4. Refer to the control panel grid to help you browse and select the file from your input device. VGA HDMI VGA 5. Press HDMI to open the selected folder or file. 6.
Video File Type Video Codec Resolution Frame Rate Audio Codec AVI H.264 BP, MP, HP @ L4.1 MPEG-4 ASP @ L5 MPEG-4 SP Divx High Definition Xvid H.263 Profile 3 Level 70 MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MP@HL MJPEG Baseline 4:4:4 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 HE-AACv1 PCM / G.711 MOV H.264 BP, MP, HP @ L4.1 MPEG-4 ASP @ L5 MPEG-4 SP Divx High Definition Xvid H.263 Profile 3 Level 70 MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MP@HL MJPEG Baseline 4:4:4 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 HE-AACv1 AMR-NB AMR-WB PCM / G.711 MP4 H.264 BP, MP, HP @ L4.
File Type Video Codec Resolution Frame Rate Audio Codec WMV ASF MPEG-4 SP Divx High Definition Xvid VC-1/WMV9 1080P 30 fps WMA8/9 MKV H.264 BP, MP, HP @ L4.1 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 HE-AACv1 PCM / G.711 AC3 VOB MPEG-2 MP@HL 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 AC3 DTS DAT MPEG-1 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 TS MPEG-2 MP@HL 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 M4V MPEG-4 ASP @ L5 MPEG-4 SP 1080P 30 fps N/A FLV Sorenson Spark 1080P 30 fps MPEG-1 L1-3 PCM / G.
To open a video file: 1. Connect your input device to the LED projector. 2. Turn on the LED projector to launch the Media Center’s onscreen display menu. 3. Select the input device you wish to access. 4. Select Video. 5. Refer to the control panel grid to help you browse and select the file from your input device. VGA HDMI VGA 6. Press HDMI to open the selected folder or file. 7. After opening the file, press on the control panel to launch the video file’s control panel grid.
Audio File Type Sample Rate (KHz) Bit Rate (Kbps) MP1/ MP2/ MP3 8-48 8—320 WMA 22-48 5—320 OGG 8-48 64—320 ADPCM-WAV 8-48 32—384 PCM-WAV 8-48 128—1536 AAC 8-48 8—256 To play audio files, refer to the following steps: 1. Connect your device to the LED projector. 2. Turn on the LED projector to launch the Media Center’s onscreen display menu. 3. Select Music. 4. Refer to the control panel grid to help you browse and select the file from your input device. VGA HDMI VGA 5.
Document File Type Support Version Pages /Lines Limitation Size Limitation Comment Adobe PDF PDF 1.0 PDF 1.1 PDF 1.2 PDF 1.3 PDF 1.4 Up to 100 pages (One File) Up to 75 MB - Microsoft® Office Word Microsoft® Office Word 1995, Microsoft® Office Word 1997, Microsoft ® Office Word 2000, Microsoft® Office Word 2002, Microsoft® Office Word 2003 Because the office viewer does not load all pages of a Microsoft® Word file at the same time, there are no obvious page or line limitations.
To view documents, refer to the following steps: 1. Connect your device to the LED projector. 2. Turn on the LED projector to launch the Media Center’s onscreen display menu. 3. Select the input device you wish to access. 4. Select Document. 5. Refer to the control panel grid to help you browse and select the file from your input device. Press VGA HDMI VGA 6. Press HDMI to open the selected folder or file. 7.
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Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Support PC Timings HDMI (PC) Resolution Mode Refresh rate (Hz) H-frequency (kHz) Clock (MHz) 640 x 480 VGA_60 59.940 31.469 25.175 800 x 600 SVGA_60 60.317 37.879 40.000 1024 x 768 XGA_60 60.004 48.363 65.000 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59.810 49.702 83.500 1280 x 960 1280 x 960_60 60.000 60.000 108 1360 x 768 1360 x 768_60 60.015 47.712 85.500 1440 x 900 WXGA+_60 59.887 55.935 106.500 HDMI (Video) 720 x 480 Vertical frequency H-frequency (kHz) (Hz) 59.94 31.
Specifications for P2 LED projector series Display Contrast Ratio P2B P2M P2E 0.45” DLP® R/G/B LED 30,000 hours (max) WXGA 1280x800 350 500 350 Lumens Lumens Lumens 3500:1 DCR Color Saturation (NTSC) Display Colors 100% 16.
Power Noise Power On Mode Standby Mode Acoustic Noise Input / Output Audio Out P2B P2M P2E 30W 50W 27W 34dB (Standby mode) 30dB (Theater mode) 32dB (Standby mode) 25dB (Theater mode) <0.
P2B Mechanical On-machine Design Buttons P2M P2E Media Center, VGA, HDMI, Input, Power Power, Image Image position, Position, Brightness, Image Brightness, Quality, Image Image Quality, Setting, Keystone Image Setting, Enter, Volume, Keystone, Splendid, Enter, Volume, Contrast, Setup Splendid, Contrast, Setup Security Kensington lock Dimension Physical Dimension 142.4mm x 130mm x 34.6mm Box Dimension 235mm x 179mm x 113mm Net Weight (Esti.) 666g 532g 502g Gross Weight (Esti,) 1.4kg 1.2kg 1.
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