Page 2 - FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN U.K; IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN U.K THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH A TWO PIN MAINS PLUG FOR USE IN MAINLAND EUROPE.FOR THE U.K PLEASE REFER TO THE NOTES ON THIS PAGE. IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM WORDING FOR CLASS I EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION BOOKS AND LABELS The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a mould...
Page 3 - Before Use; Instructions to Users:
WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equi...
Page 4 - Warning
4 ■ If a problem should occur. • If smoke or a strange odor arises, continueduse could result in fire or electrical shock. Insuch case, immediately turn off the powerswitch and then disconnect the power plugfrom the power outlet. After making sure thatthe smoke or odor has stopped, contact yourdeale...
Page 5 - Handle the power cord with care.; C A U T I O N
■ Handle the power cord with care. • D o n o t d a m a g e , c u t , p r o c e s s o rstrongly twist the power cord. Placing heavy objects on the power cord, heating orstrongly pulling the power cord can result indamage as well as fire or electrical shock.• Pulling on the power cord• Placing heavy o...
Page 6 - Do not block the ventilation openings.; Caution
6 ■ Do not sit or place heavy objects onthis projector. • Do not sit on this projector. This could result in overturning,leading to damage or personal injury.Use special caution in householdswhere children are present. • D o n o t p l a c e h e av y o b j e c t s o n t h i sprojector. Placing heavy ...
Page 7 - Moving the projector.
7 ■ Avoid excessively hot locations. Do not place this projector in directsunlight or near a hot object such as astove, etc., because the heat couldhave adverse influence on the cabinetand other parts. ■ Sound volume. S e t t h e v o l u m e a t a s u i t a b l e l e v e l t o a v o i dbothering oth...
Page 8 - Checking the package Contents; Main unit; Names and functions of each part
8 Checking the package Contents Make sure all of the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, please contactBOXLIGHT. • Use the remote control in front of the remote control photoreceptor at a distance of about 16.4" or less and an angle of 30 degrees to the left or r...
Page 9 - Names and functions of each part (continued); Connecting to the AC IN jack
9 RGB IN 1 2 CONTROL RGB OUT S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN L MONO R USB AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN 1 2 Names and functions of each part (continued) Main power switch Used to turn the power on and off. : OFF : ON VIDEO IN jack S-VIDEO IN jack Mini DIN 4-pin connector VIDEO IN jack RCA jack AUDIO L/R IN jack R...
Page 10 - Remote control transmitter
10 Names and functions of each part (continued) Remote control transmitter FOCUS button Used to adjust the focus of the image on thescreen. (Refer to page 13.) ZOOM button Used to adjust the size of the image. (Refer topage 13.) FREEZE button Used to turn the freeze (still) image display on and off....
Page 12 - Installation; Typical LCD Projector and Screen Installation; Top view; Front view; Side view
12 Installation Typical LCD Projector and Screen Installation Using the adjusters a. Distance from the LCD projector to the screenb. Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the screen (a,b : +/-10%). The projection distances shown in the diagram tothe left are for full size (800 x 600 dots). ...
Page 13 - Basic operations; To project; Use the ZOOM button to adjust the screen size.
13 Basic operations To project 2 4 5 7 VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB POSITION LASER MENU RESET MAGNIFY FREEZE OFF VOLUME P in P MUTE AUTO BLANK TIMER FOCUS ZOOM 2 3 5 4 7 1 1 Turn on the main power switch of the projector [ I: ON]. • The Power indicator lights orange. 2 Press the STANDBY / ON button. • The P...
Page 14 - Turning off the power; Press the STANDBY/ON button for approximately 1 second.
14 VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB POSITION LASER MENU RESET MAGNIFY FREEZE OFF VOLUME P in P MUTE AUTO BLANK TIMER Turning off the power Plug & Play Basic operations (continued) 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button for approximately 1 second. • The Power indicator will blink orange, then the lamp will turn off. ...
Page 15 - Freeze function; Press the FREEZE button.; Cancelling the FREEZE function
15 VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB POSITION LASER MENU RESET MAGNIFY FREEZE OFF VOLUME P in P MUTE AUTO BLANK TIMER Freeze function Basic operations (continued) 1 Press the FREEZE button. • The image being displayed will freeze.• The [ ] mark appears in the lower right corner of the screen when the Freeze func...
Page 16 - Magnify function
16 1 Press the MAGNIFY + button. • The center part of the image will be displayed magnified approximately 2x. 2 Press the MAGNIFY + button. • When this button is pressed, the image will be displayed even larger. 3 Press the MAGNIFY – button. • When this button is pressed, the image will be displayed...
Page 17 - Returning to the initial settings; Adjustments and functions
VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB POSITION LASER MENU RESET MAGNIFY FREEZE OFF VOLUME P in P MUTE AUTO BLANK TIMER FOCUS ZOOM MENU 17 Returning to the initial settings Adjustments and functions 1 Press the MENU ( ) buttons of the projector or theMENU button of the remote control. • The Menu screen will appear. (...
Page 18 - SET UP; Using the SETUP Menu
18 Adjustments and functions (continued) RGB signal input Video signal input VOLUME BRIGHT CONTRAST V POSITH POSIT H PHASE H SIZE COLOR BAL RCOLOR BAL B 100100 800 S E T U P I N P U T O P T . I M A G E VOLUME BRIGHT CONTRAST SHARPNESS COLOR TINT COLOR BAL RCOLOR BAL B S E T U P I N P U T O P T . I M...
Page 19 - INPUT
19 Adjustments and functions (continued) INPUT The INPUT menu is used to select RGB signal sync signal frequency of the monitor and the VIDEO signal. RGBVIDEO fH:38kHz fV:60Hz S E T U P I N P U T O P T . I M A G E RGBVIDEO AUTONTSCPALSECAMNTSC4.43M-PALN-PAL S E T U P I N P U T O P T . I M A G E Adju...
Page 20 - IMAGE
20 Adjustments and functions (continued) Adjustment item KEYSTONE MIRROR BLANK START UP P in P Adjustment description Reduces keystone Reduces keystone distortion at the bottom distortion at the top Sets vertical or horizontal inversion of the projected image.H: horizontal inversion onlyV: vertical ...
Page 21 - OPT
21 Adjustments and functions (continued) OPT Communication functions, etc., can be set from the OPT menu. Adjustment item COM. SPEED COM. BITS TIMER LANGUAGE AUTO OFF SYNC ON G Adjustment description Sets the communication speed (5 steps). Sets the bit configuration for the communication data.7N1......
Page 22 - Signal input jacks
22 Connection to the video signal terminals Connection to the RGB signal terminal 1. Input signals 2. Signal input jacks 1. Input signals 2. Signal input jacks S-VIDEO input (mini DIN 4-pin) Color signal Ground Ground Brightness signal The priority sequence of the video input jacks is as follows.(1)...
Page 23 - Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued); Example of computer signal
23 Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) • Some computers may have multiple display screen modes. Use of some of these modes will not be possible with this projector. • Be sure to check jack type, signal level, timing and resolution before connecting this projector to a computer. • Depen...
Page 24 - Initial set signals; DATA
24 Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) 4. Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings.The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to pages 17 and 18 and adjustthe V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. DATA HSYNC a c b d DAT...
Page 25 - Connecting the USB
25 Connecting the USB 1. Connect the projector and computer with a suitable commercially available cable. Disconnect the mouse cable from the projector. 2. Press the INPUT button of the projector or the RGB 1/2 button of the remote control and select the input where the computer is connected. 3. Sta...
Page 26 - Connection to the control signal terminal
26 Connection to the control signal terminal Use the mouse cable provided.Cables for ADB mouse (Apple), bus mouse (NEC) and serial mouse are available as options. 123456789 10 11 12 131415 CLK DATA RTS SEL0 GND 123456 DATA +5V GND CLK 6 3 4 2 1 +5V 5 control jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Projector C...
Page 27 - Connection to the control signal terminal (continued); CONTROL signal jack
27 Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) CONTROL signal jack ADB (Mac) mouse 123456789 10 11 12 131415 DATA RTS GND 1234 ADB +5V GND 3 4 2 1 +5V (POWER ON) Projector Computer M o u s e j a c kMini DIN 4-pin Mouse cable (ADB) (option) Serial mouse 123456789 1011 12 131415 GND TD 12345...
Page 29 - Command data chart
29 Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) The command code configuration consists of a 2-byte command and the following data. • The first byte of a command indicates the command type with 3 bits on the MSB side and the data length with 4 bits on the LSB side. Projector - computer Comp...
Page 31 - Example of system setup; Turn off the MAIN POWER switch of the projector and
31 RGB IN 1 2 CONTROL RGB OUT S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN L MONO R USB AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN 1 2 Example of system setup Cleaning the Air filter Turn power off to all devices before connecting. Refer to the instruction manual of each device before connecting. Caution AC input Video tape recorder with ...
Page 32 - Lamp; Screen displays
32 Cleaning the Air filter (continued) 3 Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner 4 Install the air filter When the air filter becomes clogged with dust, etc., the projector power may turn off toprevent the internal heat level from rising. (The lamp indicator color changes to red.)Do not operate t...
Page 33 - Indicators; Troubleshooting
33 Message table (continued) Indicators The POWER indicator, LAMP indicator and TEMP indicator light or blink in the following cases. POWER indicator Lights orange Flashes green Lights green Flashes orange Lights red Lights red Lights red Flashes red LAMP indicator Turns off Turns off Turns off Turn...
Page 34 - Specifications; Dimensional Diagram
34 Specifications Dimensional Diagram · These specifications are subject to change without notice. Unit: inches Product name Liquid crystal display projector Display method Three liquid crystal panels, three primary color system. Liquid crystal Panel size 3.3 cm (1.3 type) panel Drive system TFT act...
Page 35 - About the warranty and after-service; LIMITED WARRANTY
35 About the warranty and after-service LIMITED WARRANTY BOXLIGHT CORPORATION(“BOXLIGHT”) warrants that each Boxlight MP-86i(“the Product”) soldhereunder will conform to and function in accordance with the written specifications of BOXLIGHT. Saidlimited warranty shall apply only to the first person ...