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AAXA Technologies M4 User Manual

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Summary of M4

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    Aaxa technologies user guide m4 pico projector.

  • Page 2: Caution!

    Caution! Warning: please use this product as instructed. Misuse may cause injury or death. Do not use while driving do not expose to water or wet surfaces. Electric shock may occur. Do not expose the projected led image to your eyes or the eyes of others do not block or restrict airflow from ventila...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 connecting a micro sd card connecting to a usb host chapter 3: menu screens chapter 4: technical details troubleshooting specifications 1 chapter 1: m4 at a glance main unit front/back remote & keypad accessories main menu video player menu video faq photo viewer me...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1

    2 chapter 1 power on/off main menu navigation main unit front/back power button m4 at a glance power switch focus wheel component port microsd card slot hdmi input usb tv antenna 3.5mm audio dc adapter vga.

  • Page 5: Remote & Keypad

    Pwr gamma menu u up exit vol- ok vol+ i u/d down r/l vga menu av menu remote & keypad 3 power on/off select source media player menu navigation input exit/back direction pad led lights keystone adjustment keystone adjustment main menu navigation volume adjustment volume adjustment on / off both the ...

  • Page 6: Accessories

    Accessories 4 *under various circumstances, the actual accessories may be different from those shown in the pictures above. Pwr gamma menu u up exit vol- ok vol+ i u/d down r/l vga menu av menu internal battery (pre-installed) remote power adapter.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started 5 powering on the projector chapter 2 powering off the projector note: the m4 projector battery does not charge when it is in operation. For first time operation charge the battery for 120 minutes to ensure a full charge. 1 . Connect the power adapter to the projector and power outle...

  • Page 8: Focus Adjustment

    Focus adjusment / throw distance focus adjustment 6 diagonal screen size 16:9 aspect ratio throw distance chart • adjust the focus wheel left and right until the image becomes clear. Screen size (inch) 102 96 89 82 75 68 61 55 48 41 34 27 21 distance (meters) 3 2.8 2.6 2.4 2.2 2 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.2 1 0....

  • Page 9: Battery Pack

    7 1. Remove the three screws circled in blue holding the m4 battery compartment. 2. Disconnect the battery harness to the battery receptacle on the pcba **please not e that the battery pack is pre-installed in the m4. The instructions below is how to remove the battery unit if replacement is needed....

  • Page 10: Step 1:

    Connecting to a computer via vga connect the large end of the 8 vga cord to your computer’s vga adapter step 1: step 2: step 3: in the main menu select “vga” icon select “input” icon to your m4 vga cord connect the large end of the vga adapter.

  • Page 11: Step 4:

    Connecting to a computer cont. Step 4: enabling vga or hdmi output on your computer – to enable vga or hdmi output on your com- puter most computers require “turning on” the video output feature. Each computer is different. Please consult your owner’s manual for instructions to enable vga or hdmi ou...

  • Page 12: Step 1:

    Connecting to a computer via hdmi connect one end of the 10 hdmi cord to your computer’s hdmi adapter hdmi cord step 1: step 2: step 3: select “input” icon in the main menu connect one end of the select “hdmi” icon to your m4's hdmi adapter.

  • Page 13: Step 4:

    Connecting to a computer cont. Step 4: enabling vga or hdmi output on your computer – to enable vga or hdmi output on your com- puter most computers require “turning on” the video output feature. Each computer is different. Please consult your owner’s manual for instructions to enable vga or hdmi ou...

  • Page 14: Connecting to Hdmi Video

    Connecting to hdmi video connect one end of the hdmi to your devices step 1: step 2: hdmi adapter connect one end of the hdmi 14 to your m4’s hdmi adapter 12.

  • Page 15: Step 3:

    Connecting to hdmi video cont. Step 3: in the main menu hdmi adapter select “input” icon select “hdmi” icon connectivity with multimedia devices the m4 can connect to many media devices including: ipod, iphone, ipad, vhs players, dvd players, smart phones, cameras, video game consoles and other peri...

  • Page 16: Step 1:

    Step 1: to your m4’s antenna adapter antenna cable c onnect the cable end of the **please follow the instructions on the following pages on how to set up channels. Setting up dtv 14.

  • Page 17: Step 2:

    Select digital tv i con step 2: in the main menu please follow the instructions on the following page to set up channels. Setting up dtv cont. **upon first selection of the digital tv source, a “please run channel auto scan” window will appear 15.

  • Page 18: Step

    Step 3: select the menu button on remote provided select auto scan option channels will start scanning **please note that channel scan can only be run using the remote control. Dtv setup setting up channels the m4 features dtv capability which enables the display of atsc (north american) digital tv ...

  • Page 19: Step 1:

    Connecting speakers/headphones connect your speakers/headphones to the projector’s speaker adapter. 3.5 mm cord speaker adapter step 1: step 2: *caution for headphone use • prolonged use at high volume may impair hearing ensure the power and volume on your speaker or headphones is turned on step 3: ...

  • Page 20: Micro Sd Card

    Micro sd card how to insert your micro sd card • slide in your sd card into the sd card • gently slide the sd card until it clicks into place. *review the specification section of this manual to read about the supported file formats. How to access your micro sd card • once your sd card has been inse...

  • Page 21: Micro Sd Card Cont.

    Micro sd card cont. Media player menu • in the media player selection you can choose from videos, audio, pictures, and ebooks. • select the appropriate menu for the type of file you wish to view. Return: brings you back to the main menu you have on your sd card in the c: drive. • use the directional...

  • Page 22: Usb Host

    Usb host how to insert your usb drive • slide your usb drive into usb adapter. (as shown in picture) • gently slide the drive until it cannot go in any further how to access your usb drive • once your usb drive has been in- serted, you can navigate to any media content in the main menu.. • after sel...

  • Page 23: Usb Host Cont.

    Usb host cont. Media player menu • in the media player selection you can choose from videos, audio, pictures, and ebooks. • select the appropriate menu for the type of file you wish to view. Return: brings you back to the main menu you have on your usb drive. • use the directional buttons to navigat...

  • Page 24: Menu Screens

    Menu screens main menu chapter 3 • scroll left/right by pressing the left and right directional buttons • to select a submenu, highlight the desired submenu and press the ok button located in the middle of the keypad or remote. • to go back to the previous page while in a submenu, press the back on ...

  • Page 25: Video Player Menu

    Video player menu opening a file: • select the video option from the main menu. • select the hardware media the file is stored on • choose which file you wish to play. Previewing files: • press the directional keys to highlight the item of interest • wait 2-3 seconds and a preview of the video will ...

  • Page 26: Video Player Menu

    Video player menu playing videos to use the video controls, use the directional keys to highlight the option you wish to choose. Move selection left move selection right confirm selection play video rewind video fastforward video previous video next video stop video repeat video • to open the vide p...

  • Page 27: Video Playback Faq

    Video playback faq how do i loop a video? 1. Choose either usb or sd card for playback 2. Navigate the folders until you reach the file you wish to play. 3. Highlight the file you want to play, then confirm the selection. 4. Move selection on video player menu to “repeat”, and confirm the selection....

  • Page 28: Photo Menu

    Photo menu opening a file: • select the photo option from the main menu. • select the hardware media the file is stored on • choose which file you wish to play. Previewing files: • press the directional keys to highlight the item of interest • wait 2-3 seconds and a preview of the picture will show ...

  • Page 29: Photo Menu

    Photo menu viewing pictures to use the photo controls, use the directional keys to highlight the option you wish to choose. Move selection left move selection right confirm selection start slideshow previous photo next photo stop slideshow repeat photo stop music show photo playlist show info • to o...

  • Page 30: Photo Slideshow Faq

    Photo slideshow faq how do i play a slideshow? 1. Choose either usb or sd card for playback 2. Navigate to the folder that contains the pictures you wish to see in the slideshow 3. Confirm selection of the first picture. 4. Press “play” in the photo menu 5. Slideshow will not play. 6. Note: selectin...

  • Page 31: Music Player Menu

    Music player menu opening a file: • select the audio option from the main menu. • select the hardware me- dia the file is stored on • choose which file you wish to play. Previewing files: • press the directional keys to highlight the item of interest • wait 2-3 seconds and a preview of the audio wil...

  • Page 32: Music Player Menu

    Music player menu listening to audio to use the audio controls, use the directional keys to highlight the option you wish to choose. Move selection left move selection right confirm selection play / pause rewind fastforward previous track next track stop playback repeat track mute sound • to open th...

  • Page 33: Music Playback Faq

    Music playback faq how do i loop a song? 1. Choose either usb or sd card for playback 2. Navigate the folders until you reach the file you wish to play. 3. Highlight the file you want to play, then confirm the selection. 4. Move selection on music player menu to “repeat”, and confirm the selection. ...

  • Page 34: Setup Menu

    Setup menu the settings menu can be accessed by selecting “settings”on the main menu picture picture mode color mode zoom mode dlc projection brightness keystone color range slideshow time battery capacity audio setup 32 menu language transparent restore default software update (usb) cec equalizer a...

  • Page 35: Picture Settings

    Picture settings picture mode color mode • adjusts the color temperature from hot to cool (red to blue). Zoom mode projection • changes the picture mode to different settings depending on your choosing 33 • the “zoom” mode allows users to select the aspect ratio or “zoom” of videos or pictures being...

  • Page 36: Picture Settings Cont.

    Picture settings cont. 34 • this mode allows the user to adjust the picture slideshow transition time (in seconds) slideshow time brightness • the brightness function allows the user to select between 4 different brightness settings (plugged-in mode only). I. Economy – best mode for movie watching. ...

  • Page 37: Picture Settings Cont.

    Picture settings cont. • the color mode allows the user to pick between warm, medium, and cool color temperatures. The differences in each mode is changes to the red, green, blue color-mix. A forth mode “user” allows the user to manually adjust the color-mix. Color mode slideshow time • please see "...

  • Page 38: Sound Settings

    Sound settings surround sound • adjusts the surround sound capa- bilities of the projector. Auto volume (avc) • sets the projector to auto-detect for the volume. The projector will auto detect the appropriate sound mode equalizer • the equalizer allows the user to adjust the dynamic audio output ran...

  • Page 39: Setup

    Setup menu language restore factory default transparent • adjusts the transparency of the settings screen 37 • by choosing this function the user can restore the default settings • selectable menu languages include english, spanish, french, and chinese. Additional language options may be available t...

  • Page 40: Setup Cont.

    Setup cont. Software update • a firmware upgrade can be achieved through two options. Both options require the user to copy the new firmware version onto the usb memory stick. • option one – through the settings menu. Insert the usb stick with the firmware into the usb port and select the upgrade op...

  • Page 41: Keystone Adjustments

    Keystone adjustments digital keystone adjustments by adding a special, selectable, algorithm to the scaling, some new projectors are able to alter the image before it reaches the projection lens. The result is a squared image, even at an angle. What is keystoning? “keystoning” occurs when a projecto...

  • Page 42: Keystone Adjustments Faq

    Keystone adjustments faq how to correct keystone • if the image looks trapezoidal with the base larger (as pictured right), adjustment can be made using the m4 remote provided. • if the image looks trapezoidal with the top larger (as pictured right), adjustment can be made using the m4 remote provid...

  • Page 43: Technical Details

    Technical details chapter 4 image is blurred possible causes solution the projector is not in focus adjust the focus with the focus adjustment dial until the image comes into focus the projector is offset from plane / angle of operation move the projector so that it is both 180 degrees and on an eve...

  • Page 44: Technical Details

    Technical details the projector does not turn on possible causes solution there is no power check to ensure the power outlet or battery source is good. Check the power adapter to ensure a proper connection with the wall outlet as well as the proejctor. Confirm that the unit is charged and has enough...

  • Page 45: Specifications

    Specifications dimensions weight brightness native resolution maximum resolution contrast ratio projectoin lens: image size: lamp: video in: audio output: sd card usb: digital tv tuner 800 lumens (plugged in) 400 lumens (battery) 1280x800(wxga) 1920x1080(1080p) 2000:1 manual focus 15~200 inches trip...

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    Please direct all customer service inquiries to: aaxa technologies, inc. 1541 parkway loop tustin, ca 92780 (714) 957-1999 info@aaxatech.Com.