Setting UP the Projector

1Place the projector on a flat surface.

•The projector must be within 10 feet (3 m) of your power source and within 6 feet (1.8 m) of your computer.

•If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set up the projector behind your screen. See “Rear Projection” on page 24 to reverse the image.

2Position the projector the desired distance from the screen.

•The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen and the zoom setting determine the size of the projected image. Figure 3 shows three projected image sizes. For more infor- mation about image size, see “Projected Image Size” on page 44.

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3Make sure the projector is unplugged and your computer is turned off.

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BOXLIGHT XD-5m manual Setting UP the Projector

XD-5m specifications

The BOXLIGHT XD-5m is a cutting-edge interactive display solution designed for educational and professional environments. This model stands out due to its impressive features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an ideal choice for enhancing collaboration and engagement.

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Contents

Boxlight FCC Warning Canada Safety CertificationsEN 55022 Warning Trademarks Declaration of ConformityPage Table of Contents Index Appendix Safety Definitions Safety Symbols Safety InstructionsSafety Terms Important Operating Considerations Customer Service Introduction Image ResolutionCompatibility Unpacking the Projector T r o d u c t i o n Usage Guidelines If You Need Assistance Warranty Setting UP the Projector T t i n g O j e c t o r Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector? Connecting a Computer T t i n g O j e c t o r Audio Adapter Composite video cable Audio cable Connecting a Video Player Audio Adapter Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image Turning Off the Projector Basic Image Adjustment Using the ProjectorUsing the Remote Control I n g O j e c t o r Adjusting the Projector Lamp on/off keypad only Using the Keypad and Remote ButtonsMenu Source keypad only Or Computer and Video remote only Standby Volume keypad only Using the On-Screen Menus Brightness Display MenuContrast Tint Volume Reset AllAudio Menu Color Auto Image Image MenuAuto Resize Manual Sync Horizontal position Manual TrackingVertical position Video Standard Controls MenuStandby Time Rear Projection Default SourceAuto Source Select Plug and Play Display Startup Screen Language Menu Status Menu Cleaning the Lens Maintenance & TroubleshootingReplacing the Projection Lamp Pull the lamp door up and remove it Lift and grasp the pull tab and lift the module out Figure Using the Kensington Lock Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Problem Color or text not being projected Troubleshooting Problem Nothing on projection screenProblem The screen resolution is not right Problem Image isn’t centered on the screen Problem Image is too wide or narrow for screen Problem Image and menus are reversed left to right Problem Image is out of focusProblem no sound Problem Image is noisy or streaked Problem Lamp shuts off Problem Lamp seems to be getting dimmerCall Boxlight at 1-800-762-5757 or Appendix Specifications Standard Accessories ship with the projector Accessories Optional Accessories Key command to Computer Activate port De-activate port Portable and Laptop Activation Chart FN-F6 FN-F4 FN-F1 NCR Wyse Software driven Zenith FN-F10 Using SimulScan Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Distance to Diagonal Width Height Screen ft/m Ft/m Projected Image Size Index D e Page Page Limited Warranty Part Number