AAXA M4 User Manual
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TECHNOLOGIES
M4 Pico Projector
User Guide
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 airow
from ventilation holes as this may
cause the projector to overheat
Keep the projector, battery, or
charger away from any heat sources
Caution for Battery Use
• Do not pierce or puncture the battery
with sharp objects
• Do not heat the product or expose it to
high temperature.
• Do not wet it or place it in any liquid
Caution for Headphone Use
• Prolonged use at high volume may
impair your hearing.
• High volume during walking or driving
may cause distractions and result in
injury or death
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: M4 at a glance
1
Main Unit Front/Back
2
Remote & Keypad
3
Accessories
4
Chapter 2: Getting Started
5
Powering On / OFF
6
Focus Adjustment / Throw
Distance
7
Battery Pack Information
8
Connecting to a Computer VGA
Connecting to a Computer HDMI
10
Connecting to HDMI Video
12
DTV Setup
14
17
18
20
22
Connecting to Speaker or
Headphones
Connecting a Micro SD Card
Connecting to a USB Host
Chapter 3: Menu Screens
Main menu
Video Player Menu
23
25
Video FAQ
26
Photo Viewer Menu
28
Photo FAQ
29
Music Player Menu
31
Music FAQ
32
Setup Menu
39
Keystone Adjustments
41
Chapter 4: Technical Details
Troubleshooting
Specications
1
M4 at a Glance
Chapter 1
Main Unit Front/Back
MicroSD Card Slot
HDMI Input
Component Port
USB
TV Antenna
Power Button
Focus Wheel
Power Switch
VGA
3.5mm Audio DC Adapter
2
PWR
Gamma
M
E
NU
U
UP
EXIT
VOL-
OK
VOL+
I
U/D
DOWN
R/L
VGA Menu
AV
Menu
Remote & Keypad
Power On/Off
Main Menu Navigation
Volume Adjustment
Keystone Adjustment
Both the keypad and remote can be used to navigate through the menus. The Main Menu
Navigation on the remote functions exactly the same as the directional pad on the M4 unit
for all modes except DTV mode. In DTV mode the remote control is necessary to perform
the “scan” feature
Select Source
Volume Adjustment
Keystone Adjustment
Media Player Menu
Navigation
LED Lights
Direction Pad
Input Exit/Back
On / Off
3
Accessories
PWR
Gamma
U
EXIT
ENU
M
UP
VOL+
OK
VOL-
R/L
DOWN
U/D
VGA Menu
AV
I
Menu
Power Adapter
Remote
*Under various circumstances, the actual accessories may be different from
those shown in the pictures above.
Internal Battery
(pre-installed)
4
Getting Started
Chapter 2
Powering ON the projector
1. Connect the power adapter to the projector and power outlet
2. Switch the On / Off switch on the side of the projector to the “ON” position
Powering OFF the projector
There are two "idle" modes for the projector. "Off" and "Standby". The "Off"
mode complete turns off the projector. The "Standby" mode allows the projector
to be turned on with the remote control. The standby mode consumes a little
battery power when left in this mode.
1. To fully power off the projector, switch the On / Off switch on the side of the projector
to the "Off" position
2. To put the projector in "Standby" mode press the POWER button on the keypad
3. A window will pop up asking "Do you want to power off?"
4. Press the power button again to put the projector in "Standby" mode
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.
5
Focus Adjusment / Throw Distance
Focus Adjustment
• Adjust the focus wheel left and right until the image
becomes clear.
Throw Distance Chart
Distance (Meters)
3
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.2
2
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1
0.8
0.6
Screen Size (Inch)
102
96
89
82
75
68
61
55
48
41
34
27
21
DIAGONAL
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Throw Ratio 1.360
SCREEN SIZE
6
Battery Pack Installation
**Please note that the battery pack is pre-installed in the M4. The instructions
below is how to remove the battery unit if replacement is needed.
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
3. Remove the battery and
replace with new battery unit
using previous instructions
in reverse order.
7
Connecting to a Computer via VGA
Step 1:
Connect the large end of the
Step 2:
Connect the large end of the
Step 3:
In the Main Menu
VGA Cord
VGA Cord
to your computer’s
VGA Adapter
to your M4
VGA Adapter
Select “VGA” icon Select “INPUT” icon
8
Connecting to a Computer Cont.
Step 4:
Enabling VGA or HDMI output on your Computer – To enable VGA or HDMI output on your computer 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 output. Below are
standard instructions for a Windows XP computer – not all systems are the same.
Step 5:
Press function & “F5” to instruct
the computer to enable multiple
displays.
You can also press Windows+P to
toggle through display settings.
*NOTE: different operating systems may differ
Step 6:
1. Right click on computer desktop and select “Properties”
2. Display Properties window
will pop up
3. Click on the “Settings” Tab
4. If a secondary monitor is
grayed out, click on it and
check “Extend my Windows
Desktop onto this monitor”
5. If the image is blurry or the
text is not legible, adjust
the screen resolution. We
recommend 1280x800.
9
Connecting to a Computer via HDMI
Step 1:
Connect one end of the
Step 2:
Connect one end of the
Step 3:
In the Main Menu
Select “INPUT” icon
HDMI Cord
HDMI Cord
to your computer’s
HDMI Adapter
to your M4's
HDMI Adapter
Select “HDMI” icon
10
Connecting to a Computer Cont.
tems may differ
Step 4:
Enabling VGA or HDMI output on your Computer – To enable VGA or HDMI output on your computer 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 output. Below are
standard instructions for a Windows XP computer – not all systems are the same.
Step 5:
Press function & “F5” to instruct
the computer to enable multiple
displays.
You can also press Windows+P to
toggle through display settings.
Step 6:
1. Right click on computer desk-
top and select “Properties”
2. Display Properties window
will pop up
3. Click on the “Settings” Tab
4. If a secondary monitor is
grayed out, click on it and
check “Extend my Windows
Desktop onto this monitor”
5. If the image is blurry or the
text is not legible, adjust
the screen resolution. We
recommend 1280x800.
*NOTE: different operating sys-
11
Connecting to HDMI Video
Step 1:
Connect one end of the
Step 2:
Connect one end of the
HDMI
HDMI
to your M4’s
HDMI Adapter
to your devices
HDMI Adapter
14
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