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: P3X at a glance
Main Unit Front/Back
Remote & Keypad
Accessories
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering On / OFF
Focus Adjustment / Throw
Distance
External Input/Outputs
Connecting to a Computer HDMI
Connecting to Composite Video
Connecting to HDMI Video
Connecting to Speaker or
Headphones
Connecting a Micro SD Card
Connecting a MicroSD Card
Connecting a USB Stick
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Charging a Phone or
2
USB Device
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Chapter 3: Menu Screens
Main menu
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Video Player Menu
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Photo Viewer Menu
Music Player Menu
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Ebook Viewer Menu
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Setup Menu
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Chapter 4: Technical Details
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Troubleshooting
Specications
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Notes31
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P3X at a Glance
DC Adapter Port
Reset Button
Focus Wheel
Lens
Chapter 1
Navigation Pad
Power Button
Menu Button
Back Button
USB Port
3.5 mm Composite Jack
3.5 mm Audio Jack
HDMI Input
Micro SD Reader
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Keypad
Navigation Pad
Use the directional buttons on the
“Navigational Pad” to scroll through les
and navigate the main and submenus.
OK Button
Use the “OK” button in the center of the
navigational pad to select a le or a menu action.
Back Button
Use the “Back” button to return to a
previous menu screen.
Menu Button
Press and hold the “Menu” button to jump back
to the main menu.
*(Pressing the “Menu” button without
holding it will return to the submenu.)
Menu Navigation
Pad
Back
(Previous Screen)
Menu
(Main and Submenus)
Power
Button
The Main Menu Navigation on the
remote functions exactly the same as
the directional pad on the P3X unit.
OK
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Accessories
TripodPower Adapter
A/V CableHDMI Cable
*Under various circumstances, the actual accessories may be different from
those shown in the pictures above.
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Getting Started
Chapter 2
Powering ON the projector
1. If using power supply connect the power adapter into the P3X.
**If running the P3X on the battery power proceed to step 3.
2. Plug the opposite end of the power cord into a wall outlet.
3. Press the POWER button on the keypad and hold for 2-3 seconds to start the
projector.
Powering OFF the projector
1. Press and hold the power button on the keypad for 3 seconds.
2. The optical engine should power off and the fan should stop spinning.
Note: The P3X Projector battery does not charge when it is in operation.
**The P3X is equipped with an internal lithium-ion battery and can be used without the power supply.
Be sure that the battery is fully charged before the rst use.
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Focus Adjusment / Throw Distance
Focus Adjustment
Located beside the projector lens, turn the
focus wheel left or right until the image
becomes clear.
Throw Distance Chart
Diagonal inch (“)
5
Min
10
15
Default
20
24
30
40
Max
50
Distance from
Lens to Screen (mm)
166
332
498
664
797
995
1327
1669
Screen Width (mm)
Throw Ratio 1.5
*minimum throw distance: 6.6 inches
DIAGONAL SCREEN SIZE
16:9 Aspect Ratio
110.7
221.4
332.1
442.8
531.1
664.1
885.5
1106.9
Screen Height (mm)
62.3
124.5
186.8
249.1
298.9
373.6
498.1
622.6
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External Inputs and Outputs
USB Stick
MicroSD
HDMI
Composite Cable
Headphones/speakers
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Connecting to a Computer via HDMI
Step 1:
Connect one end of the HDMI Cable
to your computer’s HDMI Adapter.
Step 2:
Connect the other end of the HDMI
Cord to your P3X’s HDMI port.
Step 3:
In the Main Menu Select “HDMI” icon.
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Connecting to a Computer Cont.
Step 4:
Enabling HDMI output on your Computer – To enable 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 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.
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Connecting to Composite Video
Step 1:
Connect the 3.5mm A/V
Cable to the back of the P3X.
Step 2:
Connect the composite end of
the AV Cable (Red, White,Yellow)
to your device.
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Connecting to Composite Video Cont.
Step 3:
In the main menu select “Inputs”
icon.
Step 4:
Turn on your multimedia device and
select the “Composite A/V” icon.
Connectivity With Multimedia Devices:
P3X does support multimedia devices. The unit can connect to Apple
iDevices, Android base smart devices, Cameras, Video game consoles, and
other peripherals*
*Apple products will require a separate adapter depending on your device.
**Smartphones require video out capabilities to be displayed with the P3X.
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Connecting to HDMI Video
Step 1:
Connect one end of the HDMI to
your P3X’s HDMI Adapter
Step 2:
Connect the opposite end of
the HDMI cable to your device.
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Connecting to HDMI Video Cont.
Step 3:
In the main menu select “Inputs” icon.
Step 4:
Turn on your multimedia device and select
the “HDMI” icon.
If avaiable select a higher resolution in your
device’s settings.
Connectivity With Multimedia Devices:
P3X does support multimedia devices. The unit can connect to Apple
iDevices, Android base smart devices, Cameras, Video game consoles, and
other peripherals*
*Apple products will require a separate adapter depending on your device.
**Smartphones require video out capabilities to be displayed with the P3X.
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Connecting Speakers/Headphones
Step 1:
Step 2:
Step 3:
Connect your speakers/headphones
to the projector’s audio port.
Ensure that the projector and/
or the headphones is powered on.
Place the headphones on and enjoy!
*CAUTION: Prolonged use of headphones at a high
volume may impair hearing
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Micro SD Card
How to insert your Micro SD Card
• Slide your MicroSD into the adapter.
(as shown in picture)
• Gently slide the drive until it cannot
go in any further.
How to access your Micro SD Card
• Insert your Micro SD into the projector.
• Use the navigation pad to choose
one of the Media icons (Video, Music,
Pictures, Text Files) USB Drive icon
from the main menu to access your
les.
• Choose your desired le.
Microsoft Ofce and PDF le formats are not supported.
Note:
Review Specication section of this manual for
supported ebook formats.
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Micro SD Card Cont.
Media Player menu
• After choosing the le type in the main
menu choose where your les are
located on either Micro SD or USB
Drive.
• Select the appropriate menu for the type
of le you wish to view.
Microsoft Ofce and PDF le formats are not supported.
Note:
Review Specication section of this manual for
supported ebook formats.
File Menu System
• The P3X will show all folders and les
you have on your USB Drive.
• Use the directional buttons to navigate
to different folders or les.
Return Icon
Brings you back to
the main menu
Up Folder
Brings you back to
the previous folder
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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
• Insert your USB Drive into the
projector.
• Use the navigation pad to choose
one of the Media icons (Video, Music,
Pictures, Text Files) USB Drive icon
from the main menu to access your
les.
• Choose your desired le.
Microsoft Ofce and PDF le formats are not supported.
Note:
Review Specication section of this manual for
supported ebook formats.
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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 le you wish to view.
File Menu System
• The P3X will show all folders and les
you have on your USB Drive.
• Use the directional buttons to navigate
to different folders or les.
Microsoft Ofce and PDF le formats are not supported.
Note:
Review Specication section of this manual for
supported ebook formats.
Return Icon
Brings you back to
the main menu
Up Folder
Brings you back to
the previous folder
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Charging a Phone/USB Device
The P3X is fully equipped with an built-in rechargable battery, which is
also capable of charging portable devices and smart devices via integrated USB.
How To Charge Portable Devices
• First connect side “A” of the USB Cable into the
USB Port of the P3X.
• To start charging your portable device proceed to
connecting side “B” into your portable device.
A
B
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Menu Screens
Chapter 3
Main Menu
The P3X features a built in PMP (Portable Media Player) function.
This function allows the projector to play videos, pictures, music les, and text directly
from your connected devices.
Back
(Previous Screen)
Menu Navigation
Pad
Menu
(Main and Submenus)
Power
Button
• Press the left and right directional buttons to choose an icon from the main menu.
• To select a menu option press the “OK” button in the middle of the navigation pad.
• To go back to the previous screen, press the “Back” button.
• To Jump back to the submenu press the “Menu” button once.
• To return to the main menu press and hold the “Menu” button.
OK
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Video Player Menu
Opening a le:
• From the main menu (Fig. 3.1), select the “Video” icon.
• Select the either the MicroSD or USB icon to view the stored les (Fig 3.2).
• Choose which le you wish to play.
Fig. 3.1
The P3X will show all folders and les you have on your USB or MicroSD drive.
Use the navigation buttons to select folders or les.
Previewing Files:
• Press the directional keys to highlight the item of interest
• Wait 2-3 seconds and a preview of the video will show on the screen
Fig. 3.2
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Video Player Menu Cont.
Playing Videos
Using the directional buttons on the navigation pad or remote highlight the option
you wish to choose from the video playback menu (Fig 3.3).
• To open/hide the video playeback menu, use the “OK” and “Back” Buttons on
projector.
Move selection left
Fig. 3.3
Pause
OK
Prev.NextStopRepeat A
FB
FF
Move selection right
Conrm selection
OK
00:00:59 / 00:04:20
Mute
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Photo Viewer Menu
Opening a le:
• From the main menu (Fig. 3.4), select the “Photo” icon.
• Select the either the MicroSD or USB icon to view the stored les (Fig 3.5).
• Choose which le you wish to play.
Fig 3.4
The P3X will show all folders and les you have on your USB or MicroSD drive.
Use the navigation buttons to select folders or les.
Previewing Files:
• Press the directional keys to highlight the item of interest
• Wait 2-3 seconds and a preview of the picture will show on the screen
Fig 3.5
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Photo Viewer Menu Cont.
Viewing Pictures:
Using the directional buttons on the navigation pad or remote highlight the option
you wish to choose from the photo playback menu (Fig 3.6).
• To open/hide the photo playerback menu, use the “OK” and “Back” button on
the projector.
Move selection left
Fig 3.6
OK
PausePrev.NextStopRepeat A
Move selection right
Conrm selection
OK
Msc O
00:00:59 / 00:04:20
Playlist
i
Mute
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Music Player Menu
Opening a le:
• From the main menu (Fig. 3.7), select the “Music” icon.
• Select the either the MicroSD or USB icon to view the stored les (Fig 3.8).
• Choose which le you wish to play.
Fig. 3.7
The P3X will show all folders and les you have on your USB or MicroSD drive.
Use the navigation buttons to select folders or les.
Previewing Files:
• Press the directional keys to highlight the item of interest
• Wait 2-3 seconds and a preview of the audio will show on the screen
Fig. 3.8
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Music Player Menu Cont.
Listening To Audio:
Using the directional buttons on the navigation pad or remote highlight the option
you wish to choose from the music playback menu (Fig 3.9).
• To open/hide the music playerback menu, use the “OK” and “Back” button on the
projector.
Move selection left
Fig. 3.9
Pause
OK
Prev.NextStopRepeat A
FB
FF
Move selection right
Conrm selection
OK
00:00:59 / 00:04:20
Mute
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EBook Viewer Menu
Opening A File:
• Select where the les are located from
the main menu.
• Select the “EBook” icon (Fig 3.10)
• Choose which le you wish to play.
Fig. 3.10
The P3X will show all folders and les you have on your USB or MicoSD Drives.
Use the navigation buttons to select folders or les.
Viewing Text Files:
The P3X Pico Projector allows you to view text les. Select the le you want to view in
the le menu for the particular storage device on which the le is stored. You can press
the left and right arrow buttons on the directional pad or remote to ip through the pages
you have in the present folder.
Note: Microsoft Ofce and PDF le formats are not supported.
Review Specication section of this manual for supported ebook formats.
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Setup Menu
The Settings Menu can be accessed by selecting
“Settings” on the main menu using the navigation
pad at the top of the projector.
Picture
• Picture Mode
• Color Temperature
• Aspect Ratio
Sound
• Sound Mode
• Balance
• Auto Volume
• Surround Sound
• EQ
Time
• Clock
• Off Time
• Sleep Timer
Option
• OSD Language
• Restore Factory Default
• Blending
• OSD Duration
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Technical Details
Chapter 4
Troubleshooting
IMAGE IS BLURRED
Possible CausesSolution
The Projector is not in focusAdjust the focus with the focus adjustment dial
until the image comes into focus
The Projector is offset from plane / angle of
operation
No Sync, No Signal
1. Be sure to setup the computer to enable a video signal output. On some
laptops this is done by pressing and holding Function F5 key. If using the
P3X as an external monitor on Windows based systems, this can be done
by selecting “extend my desktop to this monitor”. The native resolution
of the P3X projector is 854x480. Depending on the video driver different
resolutions may need to be selected for proper output.
Move the projector so that it is both 180 degrees
and on an evern plane with the screen.
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Technical Details
Troubleshooting
THE PROJECTOR DOES NOT TURN ON
Possible CausesSolution
There is no powerCheck to ensure the power outlet or battery
The power button was not held long enoughTo power on the projector, the power button
NO PICTURE / FILE NOT SUPPORTED
Possible CausesSolution
The video source is not properly connected or
selected
source is good. check the power adapter to
ensure a proper connection with the wall outlet
as well as the proejctor. Conrm that the unit is
charged and has enough power
needs to be depressed for a full 3 seconds. try
holding the power button until the optical engine
turns on
Check the video source signal to ensure that it
is properly connected. Select the current input
source by choosing the input desired from the
main menu
Incorrect le extension / Video is encoded with
incorrect codec
Please refer to “Specications” page to see which
le types and codex are supported. Verify that
the le was encoded properly.
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Specications
Brightness
Native Resolution
Maximum Resolution
Contrast Ratio
Projectoin Lens:
Image Size:
Lamp:
Video in:
Audio Output:
Battery Life:
SD Card
USB
Dimensions
Weight
Supported File Formats
70 Lumens
854x480(WXGA)
1280x800(WXGA)
1000:1
Manual Focus
10~80 inches
Triple RGB LEDs with Vibrant Color
Technology - 15,000hrs Lamp Life
Composite A/V
HDMI(mini-HDMI)
1.0 W stereo speakers
3.5 mm audio jack
120 Minutes
MicroSD Card Slot
(32GB maximum)
USB Host
(Memory Sticks)