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BOXLIGHT CD-450m/ CD-550m
USER’S GUIDE
Direct Phone
Canada
Safety Certifications
FCC Warning
EN 55022 Warning
Declaration of Conformity
Trademarks
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Setting up the Projector
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Instructions
Using the Projector
Specifications
Appendix
Index
Accessories
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning Hot surface. Do not touch
If you need assistance, call Boxlight at
CD-450m
Image Resolution
INTRODUCTION
CD-550m
Compatibility
Unpacking the Projector
anything is missing
Shipping box contents
Front view of projector
I n t r o d u c t i o n
Side view of projector
speaker
Warranty
Usage Guidelines
If You Need Assistance
I n t r o d u c t i o n
SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR
t h e
Connecting the CablePro III to the Projector
S e t t i n g
P r o j e c t o r
Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector
Equipment you want to connect
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Connecting a Laptop Computer
If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable
Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector?
Connecting the CablePro audio and mouse cables to a laptop computer
NOTE The USB mouse is sup- ported for use with Windows 98 only
audio cable mouse cable
Connecting a Desktop Computer
audio cable mouse cable monitor cable
Connecting a Video Player
audio/video cable
S-video cable A/V cable
Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image
Turning Off the Projector
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USING THE PROJECTOR
Basic Image Adjustment
Using the Remote Control
Remote control
disk mouse right mouse button left mouse button
on underside of remote
Adjusting the Projector
Mouse buttons
Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons
Menu
Source keypad only
If you don’t press standby again, the lamp turns off after 15 minutes
Using the On-Screen Menus
Drop-down menu
Display Menu
Reset All
Color
Blank Screen
Audio Menu
Image Menu
Vertical position
Manual Tracking
Horizontal position
NOTE The Manual Sync Manual Tracking, Horiz. Posi
Standby Time
Controls Menu
Video Standard
Ceiling Projection
Auto Source Select
Default Source
Rear Projection
Plug and Play
Language Menu
Display Startup Screen
Status Menu
Indicates the active source, Computer or Video
MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
Cleaning the Lens
Replacing the Projection Lamp
M a i n t e n a n c e
4 Pull the lamp door up and remove it
5 Loosen the two non-removable screws on the outside of the module
T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g
Sliding the lamp connector
7 Remove the module Figure
Removing the lamp module
Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control
Using the Kensington Lock
Troubleshooting Problem Nothing on projection screen
Problem Image isn’t centered on the screen
Problem Color or text not being projected
Problem The screen resolution is not right
Problem Only the start-up screen displays
Problem Image and menus are reversed left to right
Problem Image is too wide or narrow for screen
Problem Image is out of focus
Problem the projector displays vertical lines, “bleeding” or spots
Problem Image is “noisy” or streaked
Problem Lamp seems to be getting dimmer
Problem Lamp shuts off
Dimensions
APPENDIX Specifications
Temperature
Weight
A p p e n d i
Video Audio Input
Computer Audio Input
Power Cords one ships with projector, type depends on country
Accessories
Standard Accessories ship with the projector
NOTE Use only Boxlight approved accessories. Other prod
Optional Accessories
A p p e n d i
Portable and Laptop Activation Chart
A p p e n d i
Key command to
Key command to
Computer
Computer
Key command to
Key command to
activate port
A p p e n d i
Key command to
Key command to
Computer
Computer
Key command to
Key command to
activate port
Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer
jected image sizes
Projected Image Size
NOTE Use these charts and tables to help you determine pro
Image Size, Width and Height for CD-450m-maximum image size
Distance to
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Image Size, Width and Height for CD-450m-minimum image size
Diagonal
Diagonal
Image Size, Width and Height for CD-550m-maximum image size
Distance to
Width
Distance to
A p p e n d i
Image Size, Width and Height for CD-550m-minimum image size
Diagonal
INDEX
I n d e
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Volume buttons 23 volume, adjusting 23
temperature limits 43 test pattern
video mirroring on a PowerBook 52 video standards
warranty
DISCLAIMER OF UNSTATED WARRANTIES
LIMITED WARRANTY
WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
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