Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BOXi T-350 Elmo
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■ Read the sep arate “IM POR T ANT SAFEGUA RD” carefully before usin g the projecto r . ■ Keep this guide in a safe place for future re ference.
2 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS ■ Read In struct ions All the safet y and opera ting instru ction s shou ld be r ead befor e the appli ance is ope rated. ■ Ret ain In struc tions The safe ty and oper ating instru ction s sho uld be r etai ned fo r fut ure r eferen ce.
3 ■ Power So urces This product should be operated only from the type of pow er source indicated on the marking label. I f you are no t sure of the ty pe of pow er supply to your home consult y our appliance deal er or local pow er company.
4 ■ Dam age R equir ing Ser vice Unpl ug t his pr oduct f rom the wall o utlet and r efer servic ing t o qu alified servi ce p ersonn el und er th e foll owing condit ions: • W hen th e powe r -s upply cord or pl ug is damage d. • I f liq uid h as be en spil led, or o bjects have f alle n into the product .
5 CA UTION: TO REDU CE THE R IS K OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (O R BA C K). NO USER- SERVICEA BLE PARTS I N SI D E. REFER SERVICI N G TO QUA LIFIED SERVICE PERSONN E L.
6 B E F O R E Y O U U S E ■ T o use this product, please be sure to use the supplied power cord a nd AC adapter . ■ The supplied power cord and AC adapter are designed for exclusiv e use with this product. Do not use them wi t h other e q uip m ent.
7 ■ Follow the guidel ines below to prevent the produc t from d r opping or overtu rning. • Use the product on a stable base, d esk, or table. Do not pl ace the product on an unstable base or slanted locati on. • Secure and tidy all cables to prevent accidental ly pull ing the projecto r o f f any surface.
8 CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFEGUA RDS .................................................................................... 2 B E F O R E Y O U U S E ............................................................................................... 6 CONTENTS .
9 SETTING T HE ECO MODE (remote control) ........................................................ 41 3 MENU OPERA TION .............................................................................................. 42 DISPLA YING T HE MENU AND BASIC OPERA TIO N .
10 7 W ARRA NT Y A ND AFTER SA LES SER VICE ....................................................... 79.
11 1 GETTING ST ARTED CHECKING THE P A C KA G E CONTENTS The items below are included with this product. If any item is missing , contact the dealer from whom you purchased this product.
12 P A RT N A MES AND FUNCTIONS Projector T OP/FRONT BO TTO M /BA CK Number Name Function Related Page ① Lens Project an image. → P. 21 ② Focus dial T o focus the projected image. → P. 33 ③ S pe aker Built-in speaker . - ④ Control panel T o control the projector .
13 Control panel Number Mark Name Function Related Page ① Power indicator The green LED turns on when the projector is turned on. → P. 15 ② T emperature indicator Red LED li ght turns o n or flashes when the projector is overheating.
14 Number Mark Name Function Related Page ③ War ning indicator The red LED flashes when there is something wrong with the projector . → P. 15 , 70 ④ V olume b utton The “ V olume control ” s creen appears. → P. 37 ⑤ DOWN button The “ Keystone correction ” screen appears.
15 List of LED indi cators The 3 LED indicators on the top of the projector indicate the st atus of the projector by lighting up or flashing, in different colors and different flashing speed s.
16 Terminal panel Number Name Function Related Page ① HDMI HDMI input terminal. T o connect an HDMI output dev ice. → P. 28 ② MAINTENANCE This port is for maintenance only . - ③ AUDIO Head Phone output T erminal. → P. 29 ④ DC IN T o connect the supplied AC adapte r.
17 Remote control Number Mark Name Function Related Page ① Power button T o turn on/of f the proje cto r . → P. 31 , 32 ② MENU Menu button T o display/hide the menu. T o return to the previous menu without executing the selected item while operating the menu.
18 Number Mark Name Function Related Page ⑩ Contrast Button T o adjust the contrast of the projector . → P. 40 ⑪ ECO button T o set the ECO mode. → P. 41 ⑫ ＋ V olume ＋ button T o increase the volume of the built-in speaker . → P. 36 ⑬ － V olume － button T o decrease the volume of the built-in speaker .
19 ■ Improper use of the battery may lead to electroly te leakage or bursting and may cause fire, injury or corrosion to the remote control. Observe the following precautions for safety use of the product. ・ Do not use any battery other than specified.
20 Operating rang e for the remote control Aim the IR transmitter of the remote control at the IR receiver on the back of the projector to control the projector . Use the remote control within its operating ra nge as described below . ■ Do not plac e a n y objects between the remote control and the IR receiver .
21 INST ALLING THE PROJECT OR Throw distance and screen size Decide on the position to place the projector. The dista nce between the projec tor and the scr een should be between 48cm (scree n size: 25 inch) and 133 cm (screen size: 68 inch). Screen size Projection dis tance Inch Width (c m ) Height (cm) L(cm) 25 53.
22 Raising the proj ected image Projected image can be raised up when using the built-in tilt stand underneath the projector. Bottom of the projector 1. Use the tilt stand Setting up the tilt stand allows y ou to raise the projected image. Two positions tilt stand allow you to set up projection angle to either 5°or 10°.
23 Using the prote ctive cover (Sol d separately) The followings are the instructions on how to install and use the protective cover (Sold separately). The protective cover can be used as a projection stand as well as a protection cover for the projector.
24 How to use the pr otective cov er Cover the projector to protect it from damage. ■ Be sure to firmly hold the bottom of the projector and avoid applying an excessive vibration or impact when you carry the projector with the protective cover .
25 Use the protective cover as a projection stan d . ◎ Change the projection angle by adjusting the position of the tape. ■ When using the protection cover as a projection stand, observer the following precautions for safety use of the projector .
26 Using a tripod for a cam era The projector is equipped with a tripod receptacle on t he bottom of t h e projec tor. You can mount the projector on a tripod for a camera. ■ Use a tripod that can support 500g or more. ■ Fully spread the legs of the tripod.
27 CONNECTING T O THE DEVICES Connecting the pow er (AC adapter and p o w er cord) Connect the supplied AC adapter and the po wer cord, and then firmly connect to the DC IN 19 V of the projector. Then insert the other plug of the power cord securely in to the wall outlet.
28 Connecting to HDMI terminal 1. Connect the projector to a d evice such as a DVD-player usi ng HDMI cable. Connect the HDMI output terminal of your device such as a DVD-player and computer to the HDMI terminal of the projector using an HDMI cable (sold separately) as shown in the below picture.
29 Output audio thr ough the AUDIO termi nal 1. Connect headphon e s or an external sp eaker to the projector Plug in headphones(sold separately) or an external speaker(sold separately) to the AUDIO output port of the projector. Built-in speaker output will be stopped and audio will be output through headphones or an external speaker.
30 ■ Please be careful of v o lume level when using headphones. Continuous usage of the head phone at very high volume may cause hearing loss. In or der to p rotect hearing, please do not turn up the v olum e lev el too high. Please increase volume grad ually as sudden increases may har m hearing.
31 2 BASIC OPERA TION TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF Powering on 1. Make sure that the power and all necessar y cables are connected properly. 2. Press the button on the control panel or on th e remote control. Power indicator will tu rn green. The “ Input source standby ” screen will be displayed.
32 Powering off 1. Press the button on the control p anel or on the remote c ontrol. 2. A message w ill be displayed . Press the button ag ain. Press the Power button on the control panel of the projector or on the remote control w hile the message in the right figure is displayed to turn off the power.
33 A DJUSTING THE FOCUS Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. ■ The focus adjustment can be performed when the throw distance is between 48cm and 133cm. ■ Refer to “ Throw distan ce and screen size ” (Page 21 ) for details on the screen size.
34 CORRECTING THE KEYST ONE DIST ORTION Correcting the ke y s tone distorti on manually w ith t he remote control 1. Press the the butt on. The following “ Keystone correction ” w ind ow wil l be displayed. 2. Press the “ ” buttons. Press the “ > ” button.
35 Display mode select menu 2. Press the “ ” but tons on the control panel to correct the keystone distortion . Press the “ ” button. (Press whe n the projection angle is increased . ) Press the “ ” button. (Press whe n the projection angle is decreased .
36 CONTROLLING THE VOLUME (remote control) Tu rning up the v olume 1. Press the “ + ” butto n near the mark on the remote control. The following “ Volume control ” window will be displayed and the volume will be turned up. Turning do w n the volume 1.
37 Controlling the volume with control panel 1. Press the “ ” button on the control p anel. The following “ Volume control ” window will be displayed. 2. Press the “ ” buttons on the contr ol panel to controll ing the volume. Press the butto ns : Turning up the volu me Press the butto ns : Turning dow n the volume.
38 TURNING OFF THE SOUND You can temporarily mute the sound from the built-in speaker. 1. Press the button to mute the sound. Press the button again to cancel the mute. W hen the “ + ” button near the mark on the remote control is pressed while in mute, the mute will be released and the volume will be increased by 1 level.
39 A DJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS ( remote control) Adjust the brightness on the remote control. 1. Press the button on the remote control. The “ Brightness adjustment ” window will be displayed. 2. Press the “ ” buttons of remote control . Adjust the brightness with the buttons.
40 A DJUSTING THE CONTR A S T (remote control) Adjust the contrast on the remote control. 1. Press the button on the remote contr ol. The “ Contrast adjustment ” window will be displayed. 2. Press the “ ” buttons of remote control . Adjust the contrast with the “ ” b uttons.
41 SETTING THE ECO MODE (remote control) Setting the ECO mode on the remote control. 1. Press the ECO butt on on the remote control. The “ ECO mode setting ” menu will be displayed. 2. Press the “ ” buttons of remote control . Select “ ON ” or “ OF F ” with the buttons on the rem ote control.
42 3 MENU OPERA TI ON Various configurations and adjustments to the projected image can be done from the menu. DISPL A YING THE MENU AND BASIC OPERA TION Display in g the m ai n menu 1. Press the MENU bu tton. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel.
43 Button Function button Configure the setting of the selected icon. button The “ Volume control ” screen appears. button The “ Keystone correction ” screen appears. button Move the selected item left. Adjust the setting value of the adjustment bar*.
44 MAIN MENU The following items can be configured from the main menu: Keystone adjustment/ Display mode selection/ Brightness adjustment/ Contrast adjustment/ Volume adjustment/ Language/ Detail settings If you select the item, a sub menu will be displayed.
45 Icon Name Options/ Adjustable range Description Contrast adjustment → P. 53 1 ~ 100 Default setting ： 50 Adjust the contrast of the image. The adjustment can be made in increments of one unit. Volume adjustment → P. 54 1 ~ 10 Default setting ： 7 Adjust the volume of the image.
46 CORRECTING TH KEYST ONE DISTORTION 1. Display the “ Main ” menu. Refer to “ Displaying the main menu ” (Page 42 ). Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel. The main menu will be displayed. 2. Select the icon w ith the buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel.
47 SELECTING THE DISPLA Y MODE 1. Display the “ Main ” menu. Refer to “ Displaying the main menu ” (Page 42 ). Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel. The main menu will be displayed. 2. Select the icon with the buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel.
48 The following display mode can be selected: Ic on Mode Description User A Mode that can be adjusted to users’ preferences. "(Page 49 ) Cinema A mode suitable for films. Photo A mode suited for showing still images, such as photos, for exact color reproduction.
49 Setting up User mode User mode allows the color balance to be adjusted by se tting color temperature, color gamut and gamma of the image. Icon Name Options/ Adjustable range Description Color temperature Lo ： 5,000K, Mid ： 6, 000K Hi ： 9,300K Lower color temperature projects warm color .
50 3. Set the Color g amut Select the icon with the butto ns on the remote contr ol or on the co ntrol panel. The “ Color gamut Setting” menu will be displayed. Select the color gamut with the buttons. S td ： sRGB, Wide ： Adobe RGB equivalent Press the button to execute the correction .
51 5. Close the menu After setting up the user set up menu, press the MENU button in the control panel or remote control to go back to the display mode menu. Press the MENU button in the display mode menu to return to the main menu. Press the MENU button again to close the main menu.
52 A DJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS 1. Displa y the “ Main ” menu . Refer to “ Displaying the main menu ” (Page 42 ). Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel. The main menu will be displayed. 2. Select the ic on with the buttons on the rem ote control or on th e control panel.
53 A DJUSTING THE CONTR A S T 1. Display the “ Main ” menu. Refer to “ Displaying the main menu ” (Page 42 ). Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel. The main menu will be displayed. 2. Select the ic on with the buttons on the rem ote contr ol or on th e control panel.
54 CONTROLLING THE VOLUME Volume setting 1. Displa y the “Main” menu. Refer to “ Displaying the main menu ” (Page 42 ). Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel. The main menu will be displayed. 2. Select the ic on with the buttons on the rem ote control or on t h e control panel.
55 SETTING THE L A NGUAGE Set the language to be used for the menus. 1. Displa y the “ Main ” menu . Refer to “ Displaying the main menu ” (Page 42 ). Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the control panel. The main menu will be displayed.
56 DET A IL SET TINGS The following items can be configured: ECO mode/ Aspect ratio setting / Auto power off/ Projection mode/ Installation mode/ CEC mode/Factory settings Various information can be obtained from this screen. Refer to “ Checking various information ” (P a ge 58 ).
57 Icon Name Options Description ECO mode setting →P. 58 On Set the ECO mode. W hen the projector is in the ECO mode, the LED brightness and fan noise will decrease. O ff Default Aspect ratio setting →P. 59 Auto Default Set the horizontal to vertical ratio of the input signal.
58 ECO mod e setting m enu Checking v ari ous information 1. Displa y the “ Detail settings ” menu. The following information can be viewed. Information Description Input Source The current input source wil l be dis played. Version The firmware version of the projector will be displayed.
59 Det ail settings men u Aspect rat io setting menu Selecting the aspect ra tio 1. Display the “ Detail settings ” menu. 2. Select the ic on w ith the buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel. Press the button to execute the selection.
60 Det ail settings men u Auto po w er off setting menu *** Setting the auto pow er off 1. Display the “ Detail settings ” menu. 2. Select the icon w ith the buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel. Press the button to execute the selection.
61 Det ail settings men u Projection m ode setting men u Selecting the projecti on mode 1. Displa y the “ Detail setting s ” menu. 2. Select the icon with the buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel. Press the button to ex ecu te the s e lection.
62 Det ail settings men u Selecting the installation mode 1. Displa y the “ Detail setti ngs ” menu. 2. Select the ic on with th e buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel. Press the button to execute the selection. The “ Installation mode setting ” menu will be displayed.
63 Det ail settings men u Setting the CEC mo de 1 . Displa y the “ Detail settings ” menu. 2. Select the ic on w ith the buttons on the rem ote control or on the control panel. Press the button to execute the selection. Th e “ CEC mode setting ” menu will be displayed.
64 Returning to the factor y settings 1. Displa y the “ Detail setti ngs ” menu. 2. Select the ic on w ith the buttons on the rem ote control or on the con trol panel. Press the button to execute the selection. The “ Factory settings ” menu will be displayed.
65 4 MAINTENANC E This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you shou ld follow to clean the lens, the cabinet and the remote control. CLEANING THE LENS, THE CA BINET AND THE REMOTE CONTROL Cleaning the lens 1. Before starting the clea n ing, turn off the projector, disconne c t t h e power cord and then allow the cabinet to cool.
66 squeeze the cloth very well, and then wipe the cabinet. After cleaning , gently wipe the cabinet with a dry clot h. <Cleaning the remote control> W ip e the dirt off the remote control with a dry soft cloth.
67 5 TROUBLESHOO TING INDICA TOR ICONS During use of the projector , the follow ing icons may appear at the bottom right of the screen to warn you or indicate errors. W hen the icon appears, follow the instructions described in the table below . If the same icon still appears aft e r following the above instructions, contact your dealer .
68 Icon Description Solution LED brightness degradation The brightness of the LED is decreased. It is the time to replace the LED lamp. If you continue to use the projector without replacing the lamp, the brightness will decrease continuously. This icon will be displayed once after the projector is turned on.
69 Example of the error indication Icon Description Solution Temperature error The internal temperature has been increased. The proj ector w ill be turned off in 5 seconds. Turn off the projector immediately and allow the projector to cool down for at least 30 minutes.
70 TEMPERA TURE & W A RNING INDIC A T OR DISPL A Y The w arning indicators indicat e t he status of th e internal temperat ure and the int ernal fan, by flashing or by lighting.
71 War ning indicator (Red) Solution Flashing *Flashing every 0.25 seconds. There is something wrong with the internal fan. Turn off the projector immediately and allow the projector to cool down for at least 30 minutes. Make sure of the following and turn on the projector: - No foreign objects are inserted between the rotating fan blades.
72 COMMON PROBLEMS A N D CHECK ITEMS The following problems may not be caused by m alfunction of the projector . Check the items in the table belo w bef ore requesting a rep air service. If the problem still persists, cont a ct your dealer . Problem Check item Re lated Page No power.
73 Problem Check item Related Page Image is blurred. ➡ Is the lens correctly adjusted? → P. 33 ➡ Is the projector placed correctly to the screen? → P.
74 6 SPECIFI CA TIONS SPECIFICA TIONS MODEL T-350 Di splay technology Single-chip DLP Display device Size 0.45 type Resolution 1,280×800 （ W XGA ） Aspect ratio 16 ： 10 Lens Focus adjustment Manual Focal length f = 9.05mm F number F 2.04 Lamp 3 LED （ R,G, B ） Screen size (projection distance) 25 ～ 68 inches ( 0.
75 MODEL T-350 Input voltage DC12V ～ 19V Power ( Supplied) AC adapter Input:AC100 ～ 240V 、 50 ～ 60Hz Output:DC12V Power consumption 65.4W (DC12V, 5.
76 LIST OF COMP A TIBLE SIGN A LS The following system modes are available with the projector . The projector will detect the input signal and select the appropriate system mode automatically . Computer signal input format (for HDMI) Signal mode Resolution (H x V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 640 × 350 640 × 350 31.
77 Signal mode Resolution (H x V) Horizonta l frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 1360×768(60Hz) 1360 × 768 47.7 60.0 SXGA+ (60Hz) 1400 × 1050 65.3 60.0 W XGA+(60Hz) 1440 × 900 55.9 59.9 W XGA+(75Hz) 1440 × 900 70.6 75.0 W SXGA+(60Hz) 1680 × 1050 65.
78 TRADEMA RK S is a re g istered trade mark of ELMO Co., L td. DLP(Digital Li g ht Proces sing) is a trademark o f T exas Instruments. VGA , XGA, an d S XGA are trade marks or re g ist ered t rademarks o f International B usiness Machines Corp.
79 7 W ARRA NTY AND AFTER SALES SER VICE [LIMITED W ARRANTY A ND REP AIR] ■ W AR R A N TY PERIOD We o ffer you a 1 year limited warrant y on our produc t, from the date of the or iginal purchase ( “ Warranty Period ” ). Keep the w arranty card includ ed in the prod uct pack age in a safe place.
80 ■ [OTHER CUST OMER S ER VICE] ■ Customer serv i ce Y ou can inquire the f ollowing inquir ies about the proj ector to our customer serv ice; (1) About rep air servic e (2) About instructio n of.
81 6-14, Meizen-cho, Mizuho- ku Nagoya, 467-856 7, Japan ELMO USA CORP. ELMO Europe SAS Headquarters Headquarters 1478 Old Countr y Road Immeuble El y s é es L a D é fe nse, Plainview, NY 11803, U.S.A. 7C, Place du Dôm e, Tel. (516) 501-14 00 Fax.(516) 501-0429 92056 Paris L a D éfense, France E-mail: elmo@elm ousa.
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