PocketCinema V100 - Projector AIPTEK - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Pico DLP projector
Brand	Aiptek
Model	PocketCinema V100
Dimensions (L x W x H)	106 x 104 x 32 mm
Weight	300 g
Power supply	AC adapter 100-240V AC, 12V/2A DC; built-in Li-Po battery 1800 mAh
Native resolution	854 x 480 pixels (WVGA)
Brightness	Up to 100 lumens on AC, 50 lumens on battery
Contrast	1000:1
Light source	RGB LED, lifespan up to 20,000 hours
Projected image size	30 to 300 cm (12" to 120")
Projection distance	50 cm to 300 cm
Focus	Manual (wheel)
Connectivity	HDMI, AV (3.5mm mini-jack), VGA (via adapter), YPbPr, USB mini 2.0, SD/SDHC card
Internal memory	2 GB
Speaker	Built-in mono
Battery life	Approximately 90 minutes
Supported video formats	MJPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, H.264, Real Video
Supported audio formats	MP3, WAV, OGG
Supported image formats	JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF
Maintenance	Clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid dust and humidity; do not block ventilation slots
Safety	Do not look directly into the lens; avoid shocks; operating temperature: 5-35°C; humidity 25-80%
Replacement parts available	Remote control, AC adapter, USB cable, AV cable, carrying case (some accessories optional)
Repairability	Contact an authorized service center; do not disassemble yourself

Frequently Asked Questions - PocketCinema V100 AIPTEK

How to turn the projector on and off?

Press the power button on top of the device. To turn off, hold the button for a few seconds or use the remote control.

What is the battery life and how to recharge it?

The built-in battery provides approximately 90 minutes of use. Recharge it by connecting the AC adapter (12V/2A output) to the DC IN jack. The LED turns red during charging and green when full. The first charge should last 4 hours.

What types of connections are available to display an external source?

The projector has an HDMI input, an AV input (3.5mm mini-jack), a VGA port (via mini-HDMI to VGA adapter), a YPbPr (component) input, a mini USB port, and an SD/SDHC card reader. Select the source in the main menu.

Can I play multimedia files from a USB drive or SD card?

Yes. Insert a USB drive via the mini-USB adapter cable or an SD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB) into the slot. The projector plays video, audio, and photo files in the formats listed in the specifications.

How to adjust the image focus?

Use the focus wheel located on the front of the projector. Turn it gently until the image is sharp.

What to do if the screen displays 'No Signal' in external source mode?

Check that the source selected in the Source menu matches the connection used (HDMI, AV, VGA, etc.). Also ensure the cable is properly connected and the source device is turned on.

Does the projector heat up during use?

Slight heating is normal. If the temperature becomes too high, the overheating icon appears and the projector goes into standby automatically. Ensure ventilation slots are not blocked and ambient temperature does not exceed 35°C.

How to update the projector firmware?

Updates may be available on the manufacturer's website. Connect the AC adapter, then follow the instructions in the Settings > System > Firmware Update menu. Do not disconnect power during the update.

Can I use the projector for professional presentations?

Yes, thanks to its multiple inputs (HDMI, VGA, etc.) and brightness up to 100 lumens, it is suitable for small rooms. For extended use, connect the AC adapter.

How to clean the lens and the casing?

Use a soft, dry cloth, slightly damp if necessary. Do not use chemicals. Avoid touching the lens with fingers. For stubborn stains, consult a professional.

USER MANUAL PocketCinema V100 AIPTEK

Thank you very much for purchasing this product. This product is a compact pico projector and the best solution for business. The used DLP chip, known for great cinema projectors, provides rich colors and high contrasts with up to 100 Lumen brightness. Versatile connection options like HDMI-in, AV-in, USB or SD-card slot makes the product to the universal projection machine. Use it in office, at home or on the road, share your life, your ideas and your passion without compromises in quality or brightness.

Care and Safety Information

1. Keep the device and packaging materials out of the reach of infants and children.
2. Avoid subjecting the power adapter and other contacts to dripping or splashing water and dry your hands before you use it. Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases, etc. on or near the device.
3. Make sure that the used power outlet is always readily available and never hidden. In case of emergency, use the power adapter to separate the device from the power network.
4. Keep your device away from all flames such as candles and do not set them up in the vicinity of the device.
5. Keep the unit at least 10 cm away from other objects. Make sure the ventilation is not covered by newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
6. For your own safety, do not use the projector during thunderstorms or lightning.
7. Relative Humidity is 25% \~ 80%, non-condensing.
8. The battery is integrated with the device. Do not dissemble and modify. The battery should be replaced by an authorised service center only.
9. Ensure that the ambient room temperature is within 5 \~ 35°C
10. During the operation, this product may heat lightly, which is normal.
11. Wait before using if the device has been moved from a cold location into a warm one. Any condensation that has formed may in certain circumstances destroy the device. As soon as the device has reached room temperature it can be used without risk.
12. Handle the product with care. Avoid contact with sharp objects. Keep device away from metallic objects.
13. Place the projector on a flat surface. Any collision or falling to the ground is likely to damage the product.
14. Do not drop or disassemble the product otherwise the warranty voids. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to an authorized service center.
15. Use only the accessories supplied by the manufacturer.

16. Both product and user's manual are subject to further improvement or supplement without further notice.

17. Avoid facing directly into the projector's lens.

18. The device should not be used in a very dusty environment. Dust particles and other foreign objects may damage the unit.
19. Do not expose the device to extreme vibrations. It may damage the internal components.
20. Use the enclosed power adapter (see technical data):

Check whether the mains voltage of the power supply matches the mains voltage available at the setup location. This equipment complies with the voltage type specified on the unit.

FCC Compliance Statement:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency 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 interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television equipment 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 following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Move the equipment away from the receiver.
• Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions.

You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate such equipment.

If the time arises to throw away your product, please recycle all the components possible.

Batteries and rechargeable batteries are not to be disposed in your domestic waste! Please recycle them at your local recycling point.

Together we can help to protect the environment.

Content

Package Content 4

Knowing your Device 4

Getting Started 5

Charging the product 5

LED Indicator 5

Projecting from Internal Memory 5

Projecting from External AV Source 6

External SD/SDHC card slot 7

USB Device 7

Using Headphones 7

Function and Operations 8

Main Menu 8

Playing Videos 8

Playing Music 8

Playing Photos 9

File 9

Source 9

Setting 10

Notice for Long-time Projection 11

Specifications 12

Package Content

Please check if the following items are located in your packaging:

Projector	AC Adapeter	Remote Controller	Exchangable Plug
USB Cable	USB Adapter Composite AV Cable		HDMI Cable(A to C) (Optional)
Mini HDMI to VGA Cable (Optional)	Pouch	User's Manual	Warranty Card

Knowing your Device

Projector

1. OK Button
2. Menu Navigation
3. DC IN Jack
4. Mini USB
5. Infradred Receiver
6. SD / SDHC
7. AV IN
8. HDMI / VGA / YPbPr (Component)
9. Focus Wheel
10. Return
11. Power Switch
12. Speaker
13. LED Indicator
14. Headphones

Remote Controller

1. Home
2. OK
3. Fast rewind
4. Return
5. Navigation Keys
6. Play / Pause
7. Fast forward

Infradred Receiver

Warning:

Improper use of the battery may cause overheating, explosion or ignition, which can result in an injury or a fire. Battery leakage may damage the remote controller.

Do not expose the remote controller unit to direct sunlight.

Do not recharge, dissemble, deform or heat the battery.

Do not expose the battery to fire or water.

Immediately replace the exhausted battery.

Take out battery when the remote is not in use for a long time.

Getting Started

Charging the product

The projector is built in a 1800 mAh Li-Ion battery for mobile use. Please charge the projector for 4 hours prior to its first use. Connect one end of the supplied AC adapter to DC IN jack and the other end to a power outlet to starts charging. Exchange the plug (EU, US and etc.) of AC adapter that accommodates the type of power outlet in your country if it's different.

LED Indicator

During charging, the LED on the top housing turns Red. It turns to Green when is the battery is fully charged.

Projecting from Internal Memory

The projector has 2GB internal memory for file storage. Please download media files from your PC to the internal memory for projection:

1. Turn on the PC and the projector.
2. Connect the mini-USB port of the projector to the PC via USB cable. The message "Connected" will appear on the screen to show the progress. Once the connection is established, the screen and ventilation fan will automatically turn off to save the power. Now the projector is in mass storage mode.

1. You can copy the pictures, videos, and music from your PC to the internal memory or delete the files on the internal memory.

Note: You can't make any operation to the projector by the remote controller when the projector is a USB device.

Projecting from External AV Source

AV IN

1. Follow the figure below to connect the external AV output device to the AV IN jack on the rear panel of the unit. Connection is color-coded. After connection, ensure that the corresponding (e.g.: Composite Video) mode is enabled in the Input Source.

2. Enter "Source" in main menu and selete "AV mode".

HDMI (Optional)

1. Use the HDMI cable to connect the HDMI port on the panel of the projector to the external HDMI signal source. Ensure that the HDMI input is enabled in the "Input Source" menu.

2. Enter "Source" in main menu and selete "HDMI mode".

VGA (Optional)

Use "Mini HDMI to VGA cable" to connect the HDMI port on the rear panel of the projector to PC or other external source.

1. Plug one end of "Mini HDMI to VGA Cable" into the HDMI port on the projector.

2. Plug one end of "Mini HDMI to VGA Cable" into the VGA connector on PC or other external source.

3. Enter "Source" in main menu and selete "PC mode".

Note:

1. Supported screen resolution of PC:

2. 1920 x 1080 / 1440 x 900 / 1400 x 1050

3. 1360 x 768 / 1280 x 800 / 1280 x 768 / 1280 x 720

4. 1152 x 864 / 1024 x 768 / 800 x 600

5. Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a secondary display device such as a projector is connected. Refer to your computer manual for the command that activates the external video port.

YPbPr (Optional)

1. Use the YPbPr (Component) cable (not supplied) to connect the YPbPr input jack on the rear panel of the projector to the external AV signal source. Ensure that the relevant input (e.g.: Component 1 or Component 2) is enabled in the "Input Soure" menu.

2. Highlight "Source" and switch to YPbPr mode.

Note

1. The YPbPr jacks are sometimes labeled Y/CB/Ce. If so, connect the cables to same colors.

2. If the Input soure menu disappears, press OK button to popup the menu.

External SD/SDHC card slot

A single built-in memory card reader is available for reading the following flash memory cards: SD and SDHC card up to 32GB. Gentally insert the card by following the direction shown below until it reached the bottom of the slot. To remove the memory card, gently push the top edge of the card and pull it out.

USB Device

The projector can project the content from USB device such as USB dongle. Connect one end of the mini-USB transfer cable to the mini-USB port of the unit and the other end to USB device as shown.

Using Headphones

The projector equips stereo speakers for providing the best audio performance. Additionally, you can connect the headphones to the headphone jack of the unit. When headphone is connected, the speakers will automatically turn off.

Warning: Avoid Hearing Damage

Listening at high volume for a long period of time could cause damage to your ears.

Function and Operations

Main Menu

Press ▲ to highlight the desired item and press press to return to Main Menu.

OK to enter the submenu;

Playing Videos

Select and playback video files.

1. In the videos list, press OK to open the selected folder; press ▲to navigate the list. Press OK to start playback of the selected video.
2. During playback, press ◀▶ to play the previous / next video.
3. Press ◀◀ /▶▶ to play fast rewind /fast forward.
4. Press ▶II to pause and press it again to resume.
5. To adjust the video volume, press Vol -/+ (on remote controller) to display the Vol menu, the press ▲▼ to shift aming Brightness / Contrast / Color / Volume / Smart settings and press ◀▶ to adjust the value.

Note: The projector supports the following video formats: MJPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, H.264, Real Video

Playing Music

Select and playback audio files.

1. Before you are able to listen to music, you must first store music files on the memory card you wish to use.
2. Press ▲▼ to select one song and press OK to start the music playback. To adjust the music volume, press Vol -/+
3. During playback, press ◀▶ to play the previos / next song. Press ▶II to pause the music. Press it again to resume normal playback.
4. You can turn off the projection screen with "Music Screen Off" feature. Go to Setting→Power Saving→Music Screen and select "Off".

Note: The projector supports the following music formats: MP3, WAV, OGG

Playing Photos

Select and playback images.

1. To view your pictures as multi-up thumbnails, press ▶II to pause when a slide show is playing.
2. To navigate through the thumbnails, press ▲▼ and ◀▶.
3. To play a picture, highlight it and press OK.
4. To start a slideshow from any selected picture (thumbnail show), press OK. Press ◀▶ select the previous / next picture.

Note: The projector supports the following photo formats: JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF

File

The File navigator is a fast and convenient way of moving between files and folders.

1. On the menu, press to select the desired item and press to popup the menu as shown below.
2. Copying file Select "Copy" to copy the selected file from Internal memory to external memory device and vise versa.
3. Deleting file Select "Delete" to delet the selected file.
4. Press ← to cancel the popup menu.

Source

When projecting from external AV source (AV IN, HDMI, VGA, or YPbPr), enter "Source" in main menu to select the exact input connection.

Note: If the blue screen appears and shows (No Signal) after the projector with the external AV source, please follow the instruction above to select the correct source. Or, check weather the cable is connected well.

Mobile Charging Mode

Activate the Mobile Charging Mode for saving power by turning off the projecting screen while charging your cellphone.

Note: USB port output — 5V, 750mA (max.)

Setting

1. Image Setting

Smart Setting

Use funzons to select the image display mode among Standard, Vivid, Natural, Cinema and Manual.

Brightness / Contrast / Saturation

Use bulbs to adjust the screen display.

Projection Mode

Use buttons to choose front / rear / ceiling / rear cealing for image mirror from left & right or top & down.

1. Photo

View

Display the picture in thumbnail or list mode.

Time per slide

Select the amount of time you want pictures to display before moving to the next picture in slideshow.

1. Power Saving

ECO mode

Activate the function to save power.

Music Screen

Activate Music Screen mode for saving power while playing music by turning off the projecting screen.

1. Language

Select the language in menu.

5. System

Reset settings

Select "Yes" to reset all the options to original setting. Select "No" to cancel.

Firmware Update

Firmware update information may be available on our website. Connect the power adapter when updating the firmware.

Information

Detailed information about the projector.

Notice for Long-time Projection

The built-in battery supports approximately 1.5 hours of projection. For long time projection, you are recommended to use AC adapter. Without using power adapter and the battery isn't charged timely, the projector will enter standby mode automatically. Press any button to exit from the standby mode.

When the battery is too weak to stay in operation, the low battery capacity icon ( ) will flash. You need to charge the product while the icon showed. In standby mode, only the LED Indicator flashes.

It's normal that the projector will feel warm with continuous use due to its high performance. If the projector runs for a long time and over-heated, the High-Temperature icon ( ) will appear on the screen. The system will automatically enter the standby mode.

Specifications

Item Description
Optical Technology	WVGA 0.3" DLP
Light Source	RGB LED
LED Lifetime	Up to 20,000 hours
Contrast 1000:1
Resolution 854 x 480 Pixels	(WVGA)
Aspect Ratio	16:9 (4:3 compatible)
Projection Image Size 30 cm ~ 300 cm (12" ~ 120")
Projection Distance 50 cm ~ 300 cm (20" ~ 120")
Brightness	AC Mode: Up to 100 LumensBattery Mode: Up to 50 Lumens
Focus Manual
Lens Offset 100%
Internal Memory	2 GB
Internal Speaker	Mono
USB Mini USB 2.0 for file transfer, USB Stick, Android storage projection
AV Source AV in (3.5 mm mini jack, PAL & NTSC), Mini HDMI, VGA, YPbPr (Component)
Audio-out 3.5 mm mini jack
Card Slot	SD/SDHC card up to 32 GB
Cooling	Active
Power Supply	Input: 100 ~ 240V AC; Output: 12V, 2A DC
Battery Type	Embedded 1800 mAh, 7.4 V , Li-polymer rechargeable battery
Battery Lifetime	90 min
Power Consumption	≤ 22W
Dimensions( L x W x H )	106 mm x 104 mm x 32 mm
Weight	300 g

Willkommen

HDMI (Optional)

Hinweis:

Hinweis:

Quelle

1. Bildeinstell.

Smart Settings

Remarque :

Remarque :

Appareil USB

1. Réglages image

Réglages Optimaux

Nota:

Nota

1. Imp. Immagine

Impostazione Smart

HDMI (選用)

註：

註：

USB 装置

警告：避免聽力受損

JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF

檔案

(اختياري) HDMI

ملاحظة:

ملاحظة:

USB جهاز

"Source" (YPbPr, VGA, HDMI, AV IN) : أدخل (أدخل)

1. ضبط الصورة

الإذكي الإضبط

Erklæring fra FCC:

HDMI (Valgfri)

1. Bruk HDMI-kabelen for å koble til HDMI-porten på panelet til projektoren til den eksterne HDMI-signalkilden. Sørg for at HDMI-inputen er tilkoblet i "Input-kilde"-menyen.

2. Skriv inn "Kilde" i hovedmenyen og velg "HDMI-modus".

VGA (Valgfri)

Merk:

Merk

Kilde

1. Bildeinnstilling

Smart innstilling

HDMI (Valinnainen)

Huomautus:

Huomautus:

USB-laite

Kuulokkeiden käyttö

1. Kuva-asetus

Älykäs Asetus

HDMI (Tillval)

Notera:

Notera

USB-enhet

Använda hörlurar

Varning: Undvik hörselskador

1. Bildinställning

Smart inställning

Разъем HDMI (Опция)

1. Используйте

Примечание:

Примечание:

Источник

1. Настр. нозобр.