BOXLIGHT CD-725c
User’s Guide
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
FCC Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Shipping Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Projector Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
External Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Adjuster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Control Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Installing or Replacing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Screen Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Connecting to Various Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Digital Keystone Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Auto Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Source Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
1. Display Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2. Image Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3. Source Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4. Control Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
5. PIP Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Lamp Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Use and Replacement of the Lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lamp LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lamp Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Resetting Lamp Hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Temp Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Accessories (included in the Standard Package). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Optional Accessories (not included in the Standard Package) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Ordering Parts or Getting Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Projector Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Timing Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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INTRODUCTION
Caution
TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. NO USER –SER-
VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL. PLEASE READ THIS USER’S GUIDE BEFORE YOU OPER-
ATE YOUR PROJECTOR. SAVE THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REF-
ERENCE .
Safety Instructions
1. Read this user’s guide before you operate your projector and save it for future
reference.
2. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool for
approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement.
Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life. Excessive operation of lamps
beyond the rated life could cause them to explode on rare occasions.
3. Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the
projector is unplugged.
4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this appliance. Take it to a
qualified technician when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly can
cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall,
sustaining serious damage.
6. This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation.
Please use suitable equipment for mounting the unit and ensure it is securely
installed.
Caution
•
•
Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector
lamp is on.
Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation. The intense
light beam may damage your eyes.
•
In some countries, the line voltage is NOT stable. This projector is
designed to operate safely within a bandwidth of 110 to 240 volts, but
could fail if power cuts or surges of more than10 volts occur. In these
high-risk areas, it is recommended that a power stabilizer unit be used in
conjuction with this projector.
Save this user’s guide: The information contained in this manual will assist you in operating
and maintaining your personal projector.
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Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY
Boxlight ("Boxlight") warrants that each CD-725c ("the Product") sold hereunder will con-
form 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 per-
sonal 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. The standard lim-
ited warranty excludes the lamps in projectors after 120 days and the accessories after one
year. Boxlight does not warrant that the Product will meet the specific requirements of the
first person or entity that purchases the Product for personal or business use. Boxlight's
liability for the breach of the foregoing limited warranty is limited to the repair or replace-
ment of the Product or refund of the purchase price of the Product, at Boxlight's sole
option. Replacement Product may be re-furbished in "like-new" condition, at Boxlight's
sole discretion. To exercise the Purchaser's rights under the foregoing warranty, the Prod-
uct must be returned at the Purchaser's sole cost and expense, to Boxlight or to any
authorized Boxlight service center provided, and the Product must be accompanied by a
written letter explaining the problem and which includes (i) proof of date of purchase; (ii)
the dealer's name; and (iii) the model and serial number of the Product. When sending
your unit in for repair, please ship your unit in its original packing material or a Boxlight
approved ATA Shipping Case, or have a professional packaging company pack the unit.
Please insure your shipment for its full value. A return authorization number, issued by the
Boxlight customer service department, must also be clearly displayed on the outside of the
shipping carton containing the Product.
WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION
Boxlight shall have no further obligation under the foregoing limited warranty if the Prod-
uct has been damaged due to abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, unusual physical or electri-
cal stress (unusual physical and electrical stress includes unusually long operation,
exposure to smoke and other airborne contaminants), unauthorized modifications, tam-
pering, alterations, or service other than by Boxlight or its authorized agents, causes other
than from ordinary use or failure to properly use the Product in the application for which
said Product is intended.
DISCLAIMER OF UNSTATED WARRANTIES
THE WARRANTY PRINTED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS
PURCHASE. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT-
NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. THERE ARE NO WARRAN-
TIES THAT EXTEND BEYOND THE FACE HEREOF AND THE FOREGOING
WARRANTY SHALL NOT BE EXTENDED, ALTERED OR VARIED EXCEPT BY WRIT-
TEN INSTRUMENT SIGNED BY BOXLIGHT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY LAST, SO SUCH
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT BOXLIGHT'S LIABILITY WHETHER IN CON-
TRACT, IN TORT, UNDER ANY WARRANTY, IN NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE
SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RETURN OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE
PAID BY PURCHASER AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL BOXLIGHT BE LIA-
BLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR
LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUES OR LOST SAVINGS. THE PRICE STATED FOR THE
PRODUCT IS A CONSIDERATION IN LIMITING BOXLIGHT'S LIABILITY. NO ACTION,
REGARDLESS OF FORM, ARISING OUT OF THE AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE THE
PRODUCT MAY BE BROUGHT BY PURCHASER MORE THAN ONE YEAR AFTER THE
CAUSE OF ACTION HAS ACCRUED. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS
THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
FCC Statement
FCC STATEMENT - CLASS A: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class “A” computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC
Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when
operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause interference, in which case the user at his/her own expense will be required
to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.
FCC STATEMENT - CLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer-
ence to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol-
lowing measures:
— Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
— Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.
— Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
EEC STATEMENT: This machine was tested against the 89/336/EEC (European Economic
Community) for EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) and fulfills these requirements.
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Shipping Contents
The Projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to standard PC or
laptop computers. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all the items shown below.
If any of these items are missing, please contact personnel at the place of purchase.
User's
Guide
User's Guide
Projector
Quick Start Guide
Battery
Remote Control
3-2 Converter
Deluxe Soft Carry Case
220V
240V
Power Cord
110V
Audio Cable
HDTV
Component Cable
S-Video Cable
VGA Cable
USB Cable
AV Cable
Optional Accessories
1. Macintosh adapter
2. Spare lamp module
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Projector Description
Projector
7
6
8
1
9
12
13
5
2
3
4
10 11 14 15
External control panel
Audio/ Video connector
11
1
(see next page)
Projection lens
Audio jack
12
13
14
2
3
4
Front adjuster
USB mouse connector
S-Video jack
IR remote sensor
Ventilation grill
Speaker
RS 232 control port
Rear adjuster feet
Kensington lock
AC power cord inlet
Main power switch
Lamp door
5
6
15
16
Projection lens adjuster
17
7
RGB signal input
RGB signal output
YPBPR connector
8
18
19
20
9
10
20
4
3
17
18
19
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External Control Panel
4
3
5
6
7
2
1
LAMP
TEMP
8
9
Power
Source
1
7
Presses the Power key to turn the
projector on or off.
Selects signal sources from among
PC, Video, S-Video and YPBPR.
Auto
Lamp Indicator
2
8
Automatically determines the best
picture settings for current received
signals.
The Lamp Indicator will light up
when the lamp needs service,
cooling or replacement. See “Lamp
Information” on page 21 for more
detailed information.
Left/ Keystone -
Exit
3
4
6
Right/ Keystone +
Menu
5
Menu will display the menu system
on screen. Press Menu again to
access the sub-menus. Left and
Right help you navigate among
choices and settings in the menus
and sub-menus. However, when the
on-screen menu is not activated, the
Left and Right buttons will function
as Keystone +/- hot keys.
Temp indicator
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The Temp indicator will flash when
the system temperature is too high,
which may occur if the projector is
operated improperly. See "Temp
Information" on page 23 for more
detailed information.
Press the Exit button to go back to
the main menu. Press Exit again to
leave the menu system.
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Adjuster
The projector is equipped with 2 quick-release adjuster feet. Push the buttons to adjust
its tilt angle.
1. Lift the projector up and press the adjuster button to release the adjuster.
2. The adjuster will drop into position and be locked.
Projector Features
The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly
design to deliver high reliability and ease of use.
The projector offers the following features:
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Small and light for portability
Full-function remote control with laser pointer/ remote mouse function
Hight quality manual zoom lens
One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality
Easy digital keystone correction through hot keys to correct distorted images
Adjustable color balance control for data/video display
Ultra-high brightness projection lamp
Ability to display 16.7 million colors
On-screen menus in 8 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean,
Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
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Switchable Normal/ Video mode for data/ video display
Powerful AV function to provide high quality AV picture
HDTV compatibility (YPBPR)
Note: The brightness of the projected image will vary depending on the
ambient lighting conditions and contrast/brightness settings.
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Remote Control Description
The remote control sensors are located in the front/ back of the projector. The
distance between the sensor and the remote control should not exceed 6 meters (20
feet).
LED
Laser Pointer
Source
Power
Menu
Exit
3 Left/ Keystone -
4 Right/ Keystone +
Blank
Auto
Mouse Pad
L-Click/ R-click
Zoom in/ out
Drag
By pressing ZOOM IN +, the center
of the picture will be magnified.
When the + button is pressed again,
the picture is further magnified, up
to four times the original size. By
pressing ZOOM OUT -, the size of
the image is reduced. When the -
button is pressed again, the picture
is further reduced until it is restored
to its original size. To return to the
normal display mode, press the
RETURN button. (This function can
be used in combination with
Volume +/-
Mute
PIP Source
PIP Pos.
PIP Size
By pressing the PIP-Source,
PIP-Pos and PIP-Size hotkeys,
you can enable the PIP
FREEZE. )
(Picture In Picture) function
and choose the position and
size of the PIP image.
Return
Freeze
Ratio
By pressing the Ratio
hotkey, you can select the
screen aspect ratio you
prefer: 4:3,16:9
The image is frozen when FREEZE is pressed. A “Pause” icon
will appear in the lower right corner of the screen for three
seconds. To stop the freeze function, press the FREEZE
button, RETURN button or SOURCE button (when the input
source is switched over during display) again. A “Play” icon
will appear in the lower right corner of the screen for three
seconds when the freeze function is stopped.
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Installing or Replacing Batteries
Position the lid
over the
compartment and
snap it back into
place.
Install batteries as
indicated by the
diagram inside the
compartment.
Push and slide the
battery
compartment lid in
the direction shown.
2
3
1
Caution
Avoid excessive heat and humidity. There may be danger of an explosion if
batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent
type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries accord-
ing to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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INSTALLATION
Screen Size
Place the projector at the required distance from the screen according to the desired
picture size (see the table below).
L Projection Distance
Screen Size (Max.) cm/in
L. Projection
distance (cm/in)
100/39
Screen Size (Min.) cm/in
Diagonal
A. Width
C. Height
B. Width
D. Height
30.4/12
61.8/24
46.3/18
50.7/20
38.0/15
60.8/24
91.2/36
123.65/49
185.3/73
247.0/97
308.7/122
370.5/146
432.2/170
494.0/194
555.7/219
617.5/243
92.7/36
200/79
300/118
400/157
500/197
600/236
700/276
800/315
900/354
1000/394
101.3/40
151.9/60
202.5/80
253.2/100
303.8/120
354.4/140
405.1/160
455.7/180
506.3/200
76.0/30
138.9/55
185.2/73
231.6/91
277.9/109
324.18/128
370.5/146
416.7/164
463.11/182
113.9/45
151.9/60
189.9/75
227.9/90
266.2/105
303.8/120
341.8/135
379.8/150
121.5/48
151.9/60
182.3/72
213.1/84
243.1/96
273.5108
303.9/120
Connecting to Various Equipment
HDTV description
The projector is capable of displaying various High Definition TV display modes. Some
of these sources are:
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Digital-VHS (D-VHS) player
Satellite Dish HDTV receiver
•
DTV tuners
Most of these sources will provide an analog component video output, a standard VGA
output, or a YPBPR (default) format.
The projector is capable of accepting HDTV data through a YPBPR connector. Use the
HDTV cable that came with your projector to display HDTV images.
The following standards are supported in the HDTV function:
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480i
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480p
720p
1080i
Please refer to "Menu System" on page 14 for information on the HDTV OSD
selections.
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Connecting to Various Equipment
It only takes a few seconds to connect your projector to your desktop or notebook
computer, VCR, or other systems. However, a Mac adapter (an optional accessory) is
needed for connection to Macintosh computers.
Monitor
RGB
PC Audio
USB
PC/Notebook
To RGB Input
To RGB output
RGB IN
RGB OUT
PC Audio
Pr
Pb
Y
AUDIO IN
DVD Player
Y Pb Pr
VIDEO
L
R
USB
Video / Audio
USB
S-VIDEO
CONTROL
Control
S-Video
AUDIO S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L
R
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OPERATION
Start Up
1. Plug the power cord into a wall socket.
2. Turn on the main power switch.
3. Press POWER to start the unit. The back-lit POWER key flashes green and stays
green when the power is turned on.
Projector
Remote control
(When the power is turned off, there is a 60-second cooling period before the
projector can be re-started.)
4. Switch on all connected equipment.
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Digital Keystone Correction
Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at
either the top or bottom. To correct this, press KEYSTONE +/- (hot key) on the
control panel of the projector or on the remote control, and then adjust the sliding bar
labeled Keystone, as needed. Press + to correct keystoning at the top of the image. Press
- to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image.
Projector
Remote control
Auto Adjustment
In some cases, you may need to optimize the picture quality. To do this, press the
AUTO key on the control panel of the projector or on the remote control. Within 3
seconds, the built-in Intelligent Auto Adjustment function will re-adjust settings to
provide the best picture quality.
Remote control
Projector
Auto
Source
Operation
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Source Selection
When several input sources are available, press the SOURCE key to make a selection
from the control panel of the projector or the remote control.
Remote control
Projector
Source
Auto
Source
Menu System
Press Menu for the main menu, and then press 3or 4 to select a sub-menu. Press
Menu again to select items in the sub-menu.
Menu Bar
Sub-menu
PC
Display
Keystone
Image
Ratio
Source
Mirror
Control
Langauge
PIP
Main page:
PIP Source
PIP Size
Brightness
Contrast
Phase
H-position
V-position
Color Temp
Information
Source
Volume
Treble
Bass
OSD
Setup
Default
PIP Pos.
H.Size
Video Mode
Lamp hour
H. Position
V.Position
More Options
Mute
Ratio
H-position
V-position
Color
Y/Pb/Pr
Video
Sub Page:
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Color Temp
Keystone
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Ratio
System
Tint
Sharpness
System
Sharpness
Color Temp
Information
Tint
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1. Display Menu
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
Corrects any keystoning of the image.
Keystone
-
Adjusts the brightness of the image.
Brightness
Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the image.
Contrast
Adjusts to avoid the occurrence of flicker.
Phase
*This function is not available when the input mode is Video or S-
Video.
Adjusts to fit in the desired image size.
H.Size
*This function is not available when the input mode is Video or S-
Video.
Increases or decreases the color range (R, G, B) of the image.
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC.
Adjusts the image to make it appear more red or blue.
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC.
Color
Tint
Operation
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2. Image Menu
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
Users have 3 options for the image ratio.
1. 1:1 2. 4:3 3. 16:9
Ratio
Adjusts the horizontal position of the projected image.
H-position
Adjusts the vertical positon of the projected image.
V-position
Adjusts the color temperature to fit your preference.
Shows the current resolution.
Color
Temp.
Information
System information will be shown:
1. Auto 2.NTSC 3. PAL 4.SECAM
*The default setting for System is Auto.
System
Adjusts the image to make it look sharper or softer.
Sharpness
Color
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC or YPBPR.
Increases or decreases the color range (R, G, B) of the image.
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC.
Adjusts the image to make it appear more red or blue.
Tint
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC.
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3. Source Menu
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
2. Ceiling
1. Default
mounted projection
Mirror
3. Rear screen projection
and rear-
mounted
4. Ceiling
screen projection
Selects the input source from among PC, Video, S-Video, and YPBPR.
Adjusts the volume level.
Source
Volume
Adjusts the treble level.
Adjusts the bass level.
Treble
Bass
On
Off
Mute
Operation
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4. Control Menu
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
Language sets the language for the OSD control menus.
Use the 3 / 4 key to select the desired language from
among English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Sim-
plified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.
Language
OSD Pos.
Selects a desired OSD position.
OSD Time
OSD
Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after the last
time you pressed the button. The range is from 5 to 60 sec-
onds in 5-second increments.
Source scan
When selected, activates the Source scan function.
Keystone hold
When selected, preserves the last keystone correction value
even when the projector is restarted.
Mirror hold
When selected, preserves the last mirror correction value even
when the projector is restarted.
Blank time
Setup
Determines the length of time before the projector is shut off
when Blank is activated.
Auto off
Sets the length of time before the system is shut off when no
input is detected.
User logo
Enables the user to define the logo screen that will display dur-
ing start-up. Three modes are available: Default (BOXLIGHT
logo), black screen and blue screen.
Returns all settings to their factory preset values.
Selects video mode.
Default
Video Mode
Lamp hour
Shows lamp usage time.
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5. PIP Menu
These functions are available only when the input mode is PC and the PIP source is
Video or S-Video.
FUNCTION
PIP Source
DESCRIPTION
Selects the source for the PIP.
Enables use of the 3 / 4 key to scroll through the four alter-
natives: Off, Small, Medium, Large.
PIP image
PIP-Source PIP-Pos
PIP-Size
PIP Size
Selects a desired position for the PIP.
PIP image
PIP image
PIP-Source PIP-Pos
PIP-Size
PIP Position
Adjusts the horizontal position of the PIP image.
Adjusts the vertical position of the PIP image.
H. Position
V. Position
Enables use of the 3 / 4 key to select more PIP functions
including Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness and Sys-
tem.
More Options
Adjusts the brightness of the PIP image.
Brightness
Contrast
Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light for the
PIP image.
Increases or decreases the color range (R, G, B) of the image.
Adjusts the image to make it appear more red or blue.
Adjusts the image to make it appear sharper or softer
Selects PIP image systems: Auto, NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Color
Tint
Sharpness
System
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Shutdown
1. Press POWER and a warning message will appear. To turn off the projector,
press POWER again.
Projector
I
Remote Control
2. The fan will continue to run for approximately two minutes.
3. Turn off the main power switch.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket.
Caution
Please do not unplug the power cord before POWER is shut down or
during the two-minute cooling process.
If the projector is not properly shut down, to protect the lamp, the sys-
tem will detect this and cool the lamp for two minutes automatically
before turning on again.
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MAINTENANCE
Lamp Information
Use and Replacement of the Lamp
When the Lamp Indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting the time of lamp
replacement, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp could cause a
malfunction in the projector and in rare instances may even explode.
Lamp LED Indicators
Lamp Life Indicators
When the LED lights up red, it is warning you that lamp
usage has exceeded 1500 hours. Replace the projection
lamp with a new one immediately.
The Lamp is not
properly attached
LED lights up red.
The temperature is too When the projector’s internal temperature is too high for
high
the projector to operate safely, the LED blinks orange and
the lamp turns off automatically. The LED keeps blinking
while the unit is off.
If the LED light is off, the operation and temperature of the
projector’s lamp are normal.
Caution
The LAMP indicator will light up if the lamp becomes too hot. Turn off the
power and let the projector cool for 45 minutes. If the LAMP indicator is still
red when turning the power on, please contact BOXLIGHT Technical Sup-
port at 1-800-762-5757 or +1-360-779-7901.
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Lamp Replacement
Caution
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn off the projector and dis-
connect the power cord before changing the lamp.
1. Press the POWER button to switch
Step 1
off the projector. Disconnect the
power cord from the outlet and the
projector.
2. Loosen the screw and remove the
lamp cover. If the lamp is hot, avoid
burns by waiting 45 minutes until the
lamp has cooled.
3. Loosen the 3 screws. (It is strongly
recommended that you use
a
Step 2
magnetic-head screwdriver.) Pull the
handle to remove the lamp housing. If
the screws are not loosened
completely, they could injure your
fingers. Do not insert your hand into
the box after the lamp is removed. If
you touch the optical components
inside, this could cause color
unevenness in projected images.
Step 3
4. Replace the lamp with a new one.
Insert it into the projector, and
tighten the screws firmly. Loose
screws may cause a bad connection,
which may result in malfunction.
5. Re-install the lamp cover and tighten
the screw. Do not turn on the
power with the lamp cover
removed. Whenever the lamp is
replaced, reset the total lamp
operation time. Do not reset if the
lamp is not replaced as this could
cause damage.
Step 4
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Caution
To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45
minutes before replacing the lamp.
To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components,
use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered into sharp pieces.
To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and/or compromising image quality
by touching the lens, do not touch the empty lamp compartment when the
lamp is removed.
This lamp contains mercury. Consult your local hazardous waste regulations
to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner.
Resetting Lamp Hours
If you replace the lamp after 1500 hours of operation, please follow the instructions
below within 10 minutes of powering on.
OSD
FUNCTION
Press the Exit button on the projector for
3 seconds to display the total used lamp
time.
•
•
Press the MENU button on the
projector during the lamp hour
message. An adjustment message will
appear.
Press W or X to reset lamp hours or
press EXIT to leave.
Temp Information
When the LED lights up, it is warning you of the following possible problems:
1. The internal temperature is too high.
2. The fans are not working.
Turn off the projector and contact qualified service personnel for further help.
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Service Information
Accessories (included in the Standard Package)
Power cord (EU)
Power cord (US)
Power cord (UK)
Signal cable
Video cable
S-Video cable
PC - PC audio cable
Soft carrying case
HDTV cable
USB mouse cable
Remote control
3-2 converter
Optional Accessories (not included in the Standard Package)
Description of parts
Mac adapter (switchable)
210W lamp module
Ordering Parts or Getting Information
For product information, product assistance, service information, or to order
accessories, please contact BOXLIGHT corporation at 1-800-762-5757 or +1-360-
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Common Problems & Solutions
PROBLEMS
TRY THESE SOLUTIONS
•
•
Make sure the power cord is inserted snuged into the AC adapter
socket.
Make sure the power cord is inserted snuged into the power
outlet.
NO POWER
•
•
Toggle the power switch to the position “1”.
Wait two minutes after the projector is turned off before turning
the projector back on.
•
•
•
•
Check for the proper input source.
Ensure all cables are connected properly.
Adjust the brightness and contrast.
Remove the lens cap.
NO PICTURE
•
•
Reposition the unit to improve its angle on the screen.
Use the Keystone correction key on the control panel of the
projector or the remote control unit.
TRAPEZOID
IMAGE ON
THE SCREEN
•
•
Select the correct video system.
Adjust brightness, contrast, or saturation.
POOR COLOR
•
Press Auto on the control panel of the projector or the remote
control unit to get better picture quality.
Adjust the focus.
Reposition the unit to improve its projection angle.
Ensure the distance between the unit and screen is within the
adjustment range of the lens.
BLURRED
IMAGE
•
•
•
•
•
Replace the batteries with new ones.
Make sure there is no obstacle between the remote control and
the projector.
Stand within 4 meters (13 feet) of the projector.
Make sure nothing is blocking the front and rear receivers.
REMOTE
CONTROL
DOES NOT
WORK
•
•
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Status Messages
On-Screen Messages
SEARCHING
Description
Projector is searching for input.
Projector has identified the input signal and is running the
auto image adjustment function.
ACQUIRING SIGNAL
OUT OF RANGE
Input signal frequency exceeds the projector’s range.
The lamp has been in operation for 1400 hours. Install a
new lamp for optimal performance.
LAMP WARNING -
CHANGE LAMP AND
RESET LAMP TIMER!
The lamp has been in operation for 1480 hours, and the
power will turn off after 20 hours.
OUT OF LAMP USAGE
TIME. CHANGE THE
LAMP!
The lamp has been in operation for over 1500 hours. The
warning message will display for 30 seconds every 5 min-
utes after you turn on the projector and the power will
turn off automatically after 10 minutes.
OUT OF LAMP USAGE
TIME. YOU HAVE TO
CHANGE THE LAMP!
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SPECIFICATIONS
Projector Specifications
Technical Specifications
Note: All specifications are subject to change without notice.
General
Product name
Model name
Personal Projector
DX660/650
DS660/650
1024X768 XGA
800X600 SVGA
Optical
Display system
Lens F/Number
Lamp
1-CHIP DMD
F/2.6
210W NSH lamp
Electrical
Power supply
Power consumption
Mechanical
Dimensions
AC100 ~ 240V, 3.5A, 50/60 Hz (Automatic)
330 W (Max)
308 mm (W) x 95 mm (H) x 238 mm (D)
10°C ~ 40°C
Operating temperature
range
Weight
6.9 lbs (3.1 Kg)
Input terminal
Computer input
RGB input
D-sub 15-pin (female)
Video signal input
S-VIDEO
Mini DIN 4-pin port x1
RCA jack x1
VIDEO
HDTV signal input
Audio signal input
Audio 1
YPBPR RCA jack x3
Mini jack stero port
RCA jack L, R x2
Audio 2
Output
USB mouse connector
Speaker
A/B series x1
2 watt x 1
Control
RS-232C
9-pin x1
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Timing Chart
Resolution
640x350
640x400
720x400
720x400
640x480
640x480
640x480
640x480
800x600
800x600
800x600
800x600
800x600
832x624
1024x768
1024x768
1024x768
1024x768
1280x1024
H Sync (kHz)
31.5
V Sync (Hz)
70.1
Remark
37.9
85.1
VESA
31.5
70.0
37.9
85.1
VESA
VESA
31.5
60.0
37.9
72.8
VESA
35
66.7
Macintosh
VESA
43.3
85.0
35.2
56.3
VESA
37.9
60.3
VESA
46.9
75.0
VESA
48.1
72.2
VESA
53.7
85.1
VESA
49.7
74.5
Macintosh
VESA
48.4
60.0
56.5
70.1
VESA
60.0
75.0
VESA
68.7
85.0
VESA
64.0
60.0
VESA
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