PocketCinema N100 - Projector AIPTEK - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PocketCinema N100 AIPTEK

Welcome Thank you very much for purchasing this product. Before you start, you are recommended to read this manual step by step to obtain the best results with your new Pico projector. We wish you enjoy it. About the product This is the latest generation of Pico projector with DLP technology inside. Known for great cinema projectors, the DLP technology provides rich colours and enhances the contrast of the image. The Pico projector offers versatile connection options including HDMI, MHL and VGA port and projecting the images up to 120’’ (300 cm) in size. This Pico projector is the best solution for mobile use in business and entertainment.

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 20% ~ 80%, non-condensing.

8. The battery is integrated with the device. Do not dissemble and modify. The battery

should be replaced by an authorized service center only.

9. Ensure that the ambient room temperature is within 5 ~ 35°C

10. 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.

11. Handle the product with care. Avoid contact with sharp objects. Keep device away

from metallic objects.

12. Place the projector on a flat surface. Any collision or falling to the ground is likely to

13. 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.

14. Use only the accessories supplied by the manufacturer.User’s Manual

15. Both product and user’s manual are subject to further improvement or supplement

without further notice. Care and Safety Information for Pico Projectors

1. Avoid facing directly into the projector’s lens.

2. During the operation, this product may heat

lightly, which is normal.

3. The device should not be used in a very dusty

environment. Dust particles and other foreign objects may damage the unit.

4. Do not expose the device to extreme vibrations. It

may damage the internal components.

5. 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.

Notice for Long-time Projection

The built-in battery supports approximately 150 mins of projection. For long time projection, you are recommended to use AC adapter. 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. 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. Avoid Hearing Damage: Listening at high volume for a long period of time could cause damage to your ears.User’s Manual

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.User’s Manual

Table of Content About the Product, Safety Notice

Projecting from External Video Input Source

Charging the external mobile devices

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

Exchangeable Power Plug

MHL Cable (HDMI A to USB D type)

Knowing your Device Projector

Down Exit Infrared Receiver DC IN HDMI / MHL Connector USB Connector

Installing the Remote Control Battery

1. Remove the battery holder by holding down the side

releasefirmly and pulling out the battery holder.

2. Insert a CR2025 coin cell battery and align the polarity correctly

according to the marking in the battery holder. Note: When you use the remote control for the first time, there is a plastic sheet between the battery and its contact. Remove the sheet before use.

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 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. Left/ Aspect ratio Exit Right/ Scene mode Power Lens mode Volume Down Menu Scene mode Source Brightness Down

Operating Range with Remote Control

Note: Actual operating range may slightly differ from the diagram. Additionally, a weak battery reduces or eliminates the operating range of the remote control. Getting Started Charging the product The projector is built in a Li-Polymer battery for mobile use. Please charge the projector for 8 hours prior to its first use. Repeat charging will take around 4 hours. The battery will be charged only when the projector is not in use (Power off). Connect one end of the supplied AC adapter to DC IN jack and the other end to a power outlet to start 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. Charging LED Indicator During charging, the LED on Power button turns Orange. It turns to Green when the battery is fully charged. Turn On / Off the Projector Push the Power button for 2 seconds to turn on the projector. To turn off the projector, push the Power button downward for 2 seconds. Standby mode: Push the Power button for 1 second to turn on/ off the projector lamp for a short break to save the battery and system reboot time. (The LED on buttons are still on when the projector is in standby mode.)User’s Manual

Adjusting the Focus according to distance Place the projector on a flat surface and toward a wall or a projection screen. The projectional distance and projectional size are: Distance : 50 cm ~ 425 cm (20 ” ~ 167 ”) Image size: 36 cm ~ 305 cm (14 ” ~ 120 ”) Adjust the focus by turning the Focus Lever upward or downward to get a sharp and clear picture. Note: Use a tripod (not included) to increase the height of the projectional image when necessary. The tripod socket is located under the projector.

Projecting from External Video Input Source The projector has built-in multiple interface on the rear side. You can connect your external video Input source to the projector by using the appropriate cable and press the Source key on the control panel of the projector to select the input source.User’s Manual

HDMI Use the HDMI cable to connect the HDMI port on the rear panel of the projector to the external HDMI signal source. After connected, the screen switches to HDMI source automatically.

VGA Use a VGA cable to connect the VGA port on the rear panel of the projector to the external VGA signal source. After connected, press the Source button on the remote control or control panel to select VGA source. Note: VGA cable is not included in standard package.User’s Manual

Changing Playback Setting for External Video Source Press /Menu on control panel or remote control to enter the playback setting.

When the video file is in 4:3 aspect ratio, this function allows you to adjust how the image should appear on the 16: 9 screen. Press ◎/OK to display the options.

1) Pan & Scan: the image is scaled up to fit to 16:9 screen.

2) Letterbox: the image is displayed by original aspect ratio.

It allows you to change the brightness according to the environment and the power consumption.User’s Manual

1) Enhanced: Select this mode when external power supply is available to

maximize the performance.

2) Normal: The default mode for optimizing the projection performance and

3) Eco: This mode is recommended when the projector is operated under

battery mode to save power. Note: The projector is automatically switched to Enhanced mode when It’s powered by the power adapter.

It allows you to select the projection mode, depending upon how the projector is mounted. Front: This is the most common way to position the projector for quick setup and portability. Front Ceiling: The projector turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Rear: The projector reverses the image so that it can project from behind a translucent screen. Rear Ceiling: The projector reverses and turns the image upside down. It can project from behind a translucent screen in the ceiling-mounted position.

It allows you to select the ideal mode for watching movie, photo slideshow, or reading the text with balanced brightness, color, and contrast.

Cinema: ideal for watching movie Normal: ideal for photo slideshow Text: ideal for image with text

Projecting from Smartphones or Tablets

1. Connect smartphones supported MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) for

projection. Connect Samsung Galaxy S2, Note; new HTC one, one X+, one X, one S; or Sony Xperia Z with the projector via MHL (A to USB D type HDMI) cable. Connect Samsung Galaxy S4, Note II with the projector via MHL (A to USB D type HDMI) cable and Samsung 5 to 11 pin MHL converter (as illustration shows) for projection. Note: It’s normal that the projector is automatically charging the smartphones or tablets when connected with the MHL cable for projection.

2. Connect iPhone 5 for Mirror projection

(with Lightning connector) Connect iPhone 5, iPad 4th, iPad mini and iPod touch 5th with the projector via Apple Lightning Digital AV adapter and A-to-A type HDMI cable. iPhone 4S, 4, New iPad, iPad 2, and iPod touch (4

) can connect with projector with Apple 30-pin digital AV adapter and A-to-A type HDMI cable Charging the External Mobile Device The internal battery of the projector cannot only be used for projection, but also charge your mobile device.

1. Connect your mobile device to the projector via the

USB cable with the end of Type A connector plugged into the USB port on the rear side of projector.

2. When the projector is powered on, the device will be

charged automatically.

3. When the projector is powered off, please press the Source

button ( ) to start or stop charging. Note: The projector provides 5V/500mA output power for charging the mobile devices.User’s Manual

If your projector does not seem to be functioning properly, check the items below before you contact an authorized service center.

Symptom Check Point The projector does not work when connecting to a notebook or PC with cable.

1. Check if the HDMI cable is plugged correctly.

2. Make sure the PC has been switched to

projectordisplay. The projected image is too dark.

1. Use the projector in a darker environment.

2. Increase the brightness by using the AC power adapter.

3. Scale down the projectional image size.

The projected image is blurred.

1. Adjust the focus. Please refer to “Adjusting the Focus”.

2. Check if the lens is dirty.

The surface temperature of projector is high. Because of the high-luminance LED, it is normal that this projector generates heat in long-time use. It will not affect the performance of the projector. Always keep the ventilation slots free of dirt or obstructions and operate the projector in a properly ventilated environment. Recovering from abnormality This can be useful when the projector is freezing, crashing or locking up during the operation. Press the Power button for 8 seconds to reboot your projector.User’s Manual

1.6 (Projection Distance/Width of Image)

Battery mode: 6.5 W ~ 10.5

Humidity 20 – 80%, 80% (Max.), non-condensing. Operating Temperature

warm werden, was normal ist.

3. Scale down the projectional image size.