USER’S GUIDE BOXLIGHT MP60e/63e
About the User’s Manual Thank you for purchasing the MP60e/63e Projector. Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage of the projector and its features. After reading, sto re this instruction manual in a safe place fo r future reference.
About the symbols Various symbols are used in this instruction manual and on the product itself to ensure correct usage, to prevent danger to users and others, and to prevent property damage. The meanings of these symbols are described below. It is important that you read these warnings thoroughly and fully understand the contents. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death.
Warning *If a problem should occur. • If smoke or a strange odors arise, continued use could result in fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped, contact your dealer for repairs. Never attempt to make repairs yourself because this is dangerous. • Do not use this projector if there is no image or sound, or if the sound is distorted.
Warning *Do not look through the lens when the lamp is on. Never look through the lens when the lamp is on. The powerful light could adversely affect vision. Use special caution in households where children are present. *Avoid shock or impact on the projector. • If the projector should fall resulting in damage to the cabinet, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact your dealer. • Continued use could result in fire or electrical shock.
Caution Placing heavy objects on top of this projector could result in loss of balance or falling and cause personal injury or damage the projector. *Do not block the ventilation openings. *Do not block the ventilation openings of this projector. Blocking ventilation could lead to internal overheating which will reduce lamp life and could result in fire. • Do not place this projector on its side during use or place it in a poorly ventilated location.
Caution *Avoid installation in humid or dusty locations. Do not install this projector in a humid or dusty location. This could result in fire or electrical shock. *Do not handle the power cord roughly. • Keep the power cord away from heaters, the heat could melt the power cord and cause fire or electrical shock. • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands, this could result in electrical shock. • When disconnecting the power plug, do not pull on the power cord.
Location of product safety labels *Safety labels are used on or within the projector to alert you to items or areas requiring your attention.
Checking the Package Contents Projector with Lens cover Remote Control 2AAA Batteries Power Cord S-Video Cable Audio/Video Cable Computer cable Phone Jack USB Mouse Cable Filter Sponge User Manual 9
Table of Contents Safety Instructions ..8 Checking the package content ..9 Before Use Names and Function of Each Part Main Unit Keypad control Rear View / IO Board Bottom View Remote Controller Inserting the batteries ..12 ..14 ..16 ..18 ..19 ..20 Installation Setting Up the Projector Screen Size and Projection Distance Adjusters the Image Position Moving the projector ..21 ..23 ..24 ..25 How to connect Desktop PC Laptop PC External Speaker USB Mouse Video ..26 ..27 ..29 ..30 ..
Basic Operation Turning on the projector Adjusting the image Turning off the power ..33 ..35 ..36 Function of Menu(OSD) Computer Mode Video Mode ..38 ..45 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the projector Cleaning the lens Cleaning Air Filter Replacing the Projection Lamp Indicators ..51 ..51 ..52 ..53 ..54 List of Support Display Modes ..55 Specification ..
Names and Function of Each part Main Unit 3.Lamp Cover Speaker Outlet Ventilation 10.Control panel (Keypad) 7.IR receiver 8.Handle 5.Rear adjustable foot 9.Lens cover 4.Filter cover 5.Front adjustable foot 6.Foot adjuster button 1.Zoom Ring 2.Focus Ring 1.Zoom Ring Use the Zoom Ring to adjust the size of the projected image. Rotate the Zoom Ring until the image is the desired size. 2.Focus Ring Use the Focus Ring to focus the projected image. Rotate the Focus Ring until the image is clear.
3.Lamp cover Remove the Lamp cover to replace the old lamp. CAUTION Allow the lamp to cool for 1 hour prior to replacing the lamp. Turn off power before opening this lamp cover. Replace with same type lamp rated. 4.Filter cover Prevents dust and other foreign particles from being drawn into projector. Remove the Filter cover to clean the air filter. 5.Front / Rear adjustable foot Extend and retract to adjust the projection angle 6.Foot adjuster button Lock/unlock the adjustable foot. 7.
Keypad control 10.Power indicator 11.Lamp indicator 7.Menu-up Menu-down / 9.Keystone 1.Power button 14 8.
1.Power button Power on / operation mode, Standby mode, Cooling-down mode 2.Computer source S e l e c t s be t we e n RG B i n p u t s o u r c es — C o m p u t e r 1 , Computer2/RGB (Computer 2/YPbPr), DVI 3.Video source Select between Video input source – Composite Video, S-Video,, Component Video (YCbCr) 4. Blank Blanks the projected image. If the projector is left in Blank mode for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut off the lamp and enter cool-down mode. 5.
Rear View / IO Board Inlet Ventilation 12.Rear IR Receiver 10.Power socket Security lock 11.Power Switch Input / Output connector 1.Computer1/ DVI connector Analog / Digital RGB input signal from a computer 2.Computer2 / RGB IN and Y Pb Pr (Component video) connector Analog RGB signal from a computer or Component Video (YPbPr ) signal from a video source .
3.Monitor out connector Connect an external monitor to this connection to view the Computer 2 input. 4.RS-232 connector Serial data port for controlling the projector with a computer or other RS-232 control device. 5. Audio in 1 / Audio in 2 connector Stereo mini jack for PC audio input 6.Audio out connector Connect to an external speaker system. 7.Video/Audio connector C o m p o si t e v i d e o si g n a l f r o m a v i d e o so u r c e . There is also R&L RCA Jacks for Audio input. 8.
Bottom View 1.Suspension bracket fixing points(4) 2.Air Filter cover Front Adjustable foot EMI Label Rear Adjustable foot 1.Suspension bracket fixing points(4 points) Install the optional ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from the ceiling. 2.Air filter Prevents dust and other foregin particles from being drawn into the projector.
Remote Control 1.Power Power on / operation mode, Standby mode, Cooling-down mode 2.Laser pointer Press and hold to turn on the laser pointer. 3.Mouse Left Left mouse click. 4.Mouse Right Right mouse click. 6.Menu-up / Menu-down Navigates up/down through the OSD menu. 7.Menu-right / Menu-left Selects and adjusts OSD menu functions. 8.Keystone up /down Adjusts the horizontal keystone function 5.Menu Displays or hides the OSD main menu page. 10.
Inserting the batteries Loading AAA batteries into the remote control. 1. Remove the battery cover. Push the knob while lifting up the battery cover. 2. Loading the batteries. Make sure the plus and minus poles are correctly oriented. 3. Close the battery cover. Caution • Avoid excessive heat and humidity. • Do not drop the remote control. • Do not expose the remote control to water or moisture, this could result in malfunction.
Installation Setting Up the Projector The projector supports the following four different projection methods * Front projection * Rear A special method of installion is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details.
* Rear ceiling projection * Front ceiling projection A special method of installion is require dinorder to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details.
Screen Size and Projection Distance The distance between the projector and screen determines the actual image size. Refer to the table below to determine the image size at a given distance. I m a g e S iz e ( i n c h ) D is t a n c e ( M ) 30 1 .0 5 1 .3 6 40 1 .3 3 1 .7 9 50 1 .7 2 2 .2 3 60 2 .0 5 2 .6 7 80 2 .7 3 3 .5 4 100 3 .4 1 4.42 200 6 .7 8 8 .7 9 300 1 0 .1 5 13.
Adjusting the Image Position Use the adjustable foot at the front of the projector to set the image height. Rotate the adjustable foot at the rear of the projector to fine tune the image position. When the foot is adjusted, it may cause the shape of the projected image to become distorted. Use the keystone correction function to correct this distortion. To retract the front adjustable foot, press the foot release button . The front adjustable foot will slowly retract in side the projector.
Moving the projector 1.Use the carrying handle when moving the projector. 2.Replace the lens cover and retract the front adjustable foot when moving the projector to prevent damage to the projector. Caution The optional carry bag is intended to protect the projector from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet. It is not designed to protect the projector from external shock. Do not transport the projector in this or any other unsuitable transport case when using a courier or transport service.
How to connect Desktop PC Before Starting, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. 1.1 Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector’s computer 2 / Y Pb Pr input port. 1.2 Disconnect the monitor cable from the computer and connect the other end of the projector cable where the monitor cable was disconnected from the computer. 1.3 If needed, connect the computer monitor cable to the projector’s Computer out connection. 1.
Laptop PC Before beginning, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. 1.1 Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector’s computer 2 / Y Pb Pr input port. 1.2 Connect the other end of the projector cable to the monitor out connection on the laptop. 1.3 Tighten all connectors. 1. Laptop PC 1. 2.Connect the audio cable if necessary(optional). 2.1 Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio in 2 jack on the projector. 2.
A PC desktop computer (DVI-I port) Before beginning, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer DVI cable. 1.1Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector’s computer 1 input port. 1.2Disconnect the monitor cable from the computer and connect the other end of the computer cable where the monitor cable was disconnected from the computer. 1.3Tighten all connectors. Desktop PC 2.Connect the audio cable (optional). 2.
External Speaker 1. Connect a 3.5mm stereo mini-plug from the external speaker system to the projector Audio out jack.
USB Mouse USB mouse compatible MS-Window98/2000/NT/XP/Me, Macintosh :OS8.6~10.1, and a Microsoft Mouse driver must be installed. 1. Insert the end of the USB Cable (B-Type) to the projector’s USB port. 2. Connect the end of the USB Cable (A-type) to the computer’s USB port. 3. When the projector and computer are turned on, the appropriate drivers should load automatically.
Video A. Connecting to a video source The Projector can receive composite Video/stereo-audio, S-Video or Component video (YCbCr) signals. 1.The composite video and stereo-audio inputs, are the yellow, white and red RCA connections on the projector. Connect the yellow RCA plug at one end of the video/stereo-audio cable to the yellow video jack. Connect the other yellow RCA plug to the video-out Jack on the video source. 2. The red and white connections are audio connections.
4. The Component video (Y Cb Cr) input uses the green, red, and blue RCA connections on the back of the projector. Connect the green RCA plug at one end of the component video cable to the projector’s Y Jack (green connection). Connect the blue RCA pl ug a t one end of t he compon ent video cabl e to th e project or’s Cb Jack (blue connection). Connect the red RCA plug at one end of the component video cable to the projector’s Cr Jack (red connection).
Basic Operation_ Turning on the projector Procedure 1. Ensure the power switch is turned off and all external components are connected to the projector. 2. Remove the lens cover. 3. Connect the power cord to the projector. 4. Turn on the power switch. 5. Press the button on the control panel or [POWER] button on the remote control. 5. 3. 4. 2.
6. The power indicator will flash green . 7. Press the [VIDEO]/[PC] button on the control panel or the Computer/Video buttons on the remote control to select the appropriate source. 8.Use the focus ring to adjust the focus.
Adjust the Image 1.Adjusting the image size Turn the zoom ring on the projector to adjust the size of the image. If the image cannot be adjusted to fit the screen, the you will have to move the projector. 2.Adjusting the image height. Extend or retract the front adjustable foot to adjust the height of the image. 3.Correcting Keystone Distortion Use the [ Keystone]button on the projector's control panel.
Turning off the projector 1. Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The power off confir ma ti on message appears.If you do not wan t to power off t he pr ojector, ignore the message and it will disappear. 2. Press the power button again and the projector will enter cool-down mode. The lamp shuts off, the lamp indicator flashes red,and the fans contiune to run for approximately two minutes.
Functions of Menu(OSD) Keypad Operating: 1. : turn on and turn off the projector 2. BLANK : Blanks the projected image. If the projector is left in Blank mode for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut off the lamp and enter cool-down mode. 3.AUTO : Automatically adjusts the settings to match the current input. 4.SOURCE : Selects VIDEO or PC input source. 5.MENU : Enter or exit the main menu (Show and hide the OSD) 6. 7. 8.
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6. PRESENTATION auto ceiling on / off automatically inverts the image when the projector is turned upside down i.e.
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5. PRESENTAION auto ceiling on / off automatically inverts the image when the projector is turned upside down i.e. when the projector is mounted on the ceiling front execute normal projection mode ceiling execute inverts the image vertically, used when the projector is mounted upside down.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting_ Cleaning the projector Warning: Always unplug the projector before performing any maintenance. Clean the projector case by wiping it gently with a soft cloth. If necessary, the case can be cleaned using a neutral detergent and a soft cloth ensure the case is completely dry before turning the projector back on. Cleaning the lens Use a commercially-available air blower, or use lens cleaning paper and lens cleaner approved for use on optical coatings.
Cleaning the Air Filter A. When the air filter becomes clogged with dust, etc., the projector may overheat and turn itself off to prevent internal damage. When cleaning the filter, stand the projector up on its side to prevent dust from entering the projector. Use a vacuum to remove the dust from the outside of the air filter. Do not operate the projector with the air filter removed. B. Clean the air filter every 100 hours.
Replacing the Projection Lamp Caution: The lamp and inside of the projector become very hot while the projection lamp is lit. Allow the projector to cool for at least 15 minutes prior to opening the lamp door. 1. Release the Lamp Door Latch using a small screwdriver or similar tool to slide the latch towards the projector lens. 2. Remove the Lamp Door. 3. Remove the two Phillips head screws that hold the lamp in place. 4.
Indicators The Power and Lamp indicators show the status of the projector. Before requesting repair, check th e projector st atus using th e ch art below. If the probl em can not be resolved contact your dealer or Boxlight Technical Support for assistance.
List of S upported Display Modes Resolution Resolution for resized display Resolution for normal display PC98 640x400 1024x640 640x400 EGA 640x350 1024x560 640x350 640x480 1024x768 640x480 VGACGA 640x400 1024x640 640x400 VGAEGA 640x350 1024x560 640x350 720x350 1024x568 720x400 720x350 1024x498 720x350 Signal VGA Refresh Rate(Hz) 60 VGA text 5555 VESA 72/75/85/120, iMAC 640x480 1024x768 640x480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85/120,iMAC 800x600 1024x768 800x600 XGA 43I/60/70/75
Specifications Projection Display Resolution Projection Lens Image Size Projection Distance Uniformity Color Temperature Scanning Frequency Epson 0.99" Poly-Silicon TFT LCDx3 True XGA, 1024x768 / SVGA, 800x600 Manual, F#1.7~2.41, f=33.4~43.3mm, zoom1 30"~300" 0.9M~10M Typical 85%image center-to-corner 6400 K~ 6800 K Horizontal: 15~107kHz, V-syns.
LIMITED WARRANTY Boxlight (“Boxlight”) warrants that each Boxlight MP-60e and MP-63e (“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 the purpose of distribution or resale. Said warranty shall continue for a period of two (2) years from the date of such purchase.
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