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BOXLIGHT XD-15c
User’s Guide
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Copyright Copyright © 2002 by BOXLIGHT Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BOXLIGHT Corporation. Disclaimer BOXLIGHT Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied,
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 FCC Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Optional Accessories (Not Included in the Standard Package) . . . . . . . . . 23 Ordering Parts or Getting Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Projector Specifications .
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide INTRODUCTION Caution TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. NO USER –SER- VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER- VICE PERSONNEL. PLEASE READ THIS USER’S GUIDE BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR PROJECTOR. SAVE THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE . 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 approxi
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Boxlight ("Boxlight") warrants that each XD-15c ("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 s
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT BOXLIGHT'S LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT, IN TORT, UNDER ANY WARRANTY, IN NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER- WISE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RETURN OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL BOXLIGHT BE LIABLE 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 BOXL
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide 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 BOXLIGHT. Optional Accessories 1. Mac adapter (switchable) 2. Spare lamp module Introduction 4
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Projector Description Projector 1. External control panel 9. Video connector (see next page) 10. D-sub connector 2. Projection lens (for computer/ HDTV input) 3. Front adjustment feet 11. Audio input 4. IR remote sensor 12. Rear adjustment feet 5. Ventilation grill 13. Lamp access door (underneath unit) 6. Kensington lock 7. AC power cord input 8. S-video connector 12 5 Introduction 5
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide External Control Panel Exit Keystone/ Left Keystone/ Right Menu Power Auto Source Lamp status indicator The Infrared Remote Receiver (Front and Rear) allows the projector to accept signals from the remote control. For best results, be sure to aim the control toward the sensor without any obstructions between the two, and at a distance no greater than 6 meters (20 feet). Menu will display the menu system on screen. Press Menu again to access the sub-menus. L
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Adjuster The projector is equipped with a quick-release adjuster foot and button for adjusting 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 user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The Projector offers the following features: Compact and p
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Remote Control Description ( Remote Control Features 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). Introduction 8
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide FREEZE The image can be frozen when FREEZE is pressed. A “Pause” icon will appear in the lower right corner of the screen for three seconds. To release 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 released. ZOOM IN/OUT By pressing ZOOM IN +, the center o
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide Installing or Replacing Batteries Push and slide the battery compartment lid in the direction shown. Install batteries as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. Position the lid over the compartment and snap it back into place. 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
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide 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.) Screen Size (Min.) L. Projection Diagonal A. Width C. Height Diagonal B. Width D. Height distance (cm/in) (cm/in) (cm/in) (cm/in) (cm/in) (cm/in) (cm/in) 77/30.4 61.8/24 46.3/18 100/39 63/24.9 50.7/20 38.0/15 154/60.8 123.65/49 92.7/36 200/79 127/49.9 101.3/40 76.0/30 232/91.2
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide OPERATION Start Up 1. Plug the power cord into a wall socket. 2. Press POWER for 1 second. Remote Control Projector Power Power The back-lit POWER key blinks green and stays green when the power is turned on. (When the power is turned off, there is a 60-second cooling period before the projector can be re-started.) 3. Switch on all connected equipment. Operation 12
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide 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, 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 Auto Source Remote control Auto Adjustm
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide 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 Power Power Auto Source Menu System Press Menu for the main menu and press 3or 4 to select a sub-menu. Press Menu again to select items in the sub-menu. Menu Bar Sub-menu Display Image Source Control PIP Keystone Auto resize Mirror Langauge Main page: Brightness H-posit
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide 1. Display Menu Corrects any keystoning of the image. Keystone Adjusts the brightness of the image. Brightness Adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness of the image. Contrast Adjusts to avoid the occurrence of flicker. Phase *This function is not available when the input modes are Video, S- Video. Adjusts to fit in the desired image size. H.Size *This function is not available when the input modes are Video, S- Video. Increases or d
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BOXLIGHT XD-15c User’s Guide 2. Image Menu Makes the best fit of the image to the screen, Auto resize 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. Color Temp. Shows the current resolution. Information Users have 2 options for the image ratio. Ratio 1. 4:3 (Normal) 2. 16:9 (Wide) *This function is not available when the input modes are PC, YPbPr. 4 m
