ASUS ZenBeam E1 User Manual

E10971

First Edition

April 2016

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Table of Contents
About this manual..............................................................................................	5
Conventions used in this manual................................................................	6
Typography.........................................................................................................	6
Multi-language versions.................................................................................	6
Safety precautions..............................................................................................	7
Using your LED projector...............................................................................	7
Servicing and replacement of parts...........................................................	7
Caring for your LED projector.......................................................................	8
Proper disposal..................................................................................................	8
Chapter 1: Knowing your LED projector
Features................................................................................................................	10
Top view.............................................................................................................	10
Extended features...........................................................................................	12
Flashlight...............................................................................................................	12
Emergency light mode.....................................................................................	13
Front view..........................................................................................................	14
Rear view............................................................................................................	15
Right side...........................................................................................................	17
Left side .............................................................................................................	18
Bottom view......................................................................................................	19
Chapter 2: Setting up
Operating your LED projector......................................................................	22
Connect the LED projector to the power adapter...............................	22
AC power plug requirements........................................................................	24
Connect the LED projector to your device.............................................	25
Press the power button.................................................................................	26
Open the lens cover and adjust the focus ring....................................	27
Screen size and projection distance table................................................	28

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Chapter 3: Using the LED projector
Using your LED projector for the first time..............................................	30
Operating the onscreen display menu.....................................................	31
Adjusting your LED projector's settings...................................................	32
Onscreen display menu options.................................................................	33
Volume .............................................................................................................	33
Brightness..........................................................................................................	33
Contrast .............................................................................................................	34
Auto Keystone..................................................................................................	34
Aspect Ratio......................................................................................................	35
Splendid.............................................................................................................	35
Projection Position..........................................................................................	36
Setup .............................................................................................................	37
Information.......................................................................................................	37
Turning off your LED projector....................................................................	38
Appendices
Federal Communications Commission Statement...............................	40
Regional notice for California.....................................................................	40
Canadian Department of Communications Statement......................	41
Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ...	41
ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services............................................................	41
HDMI/MHL Connectivity................................................................................	42
Supported PC Timings....................................................................................	43
HDMI (PC)...........................................................................................................	43
HDMI (Video)....................................................................................................	43
Specifications for E1 LED projector............................................................	44

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About this manual

This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your LED projector through the following chapters:

Chapter 1: Knowing your LED Projector

This chapter details the parts of your LED projector and its accompanying remote control.

Chapter 2: Setting up

This chapter shows you how to set up your LED projector and use its parts for input device connection.

Chapter 3: Using the LED projector

This chapter describes the features of the LED projector’s control panel buttons and how to use them to launch the functions of your LED projector.

Appendices

This section includes safety notices for your LED projector.

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Conventions used in this manual

To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows:

IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task.

NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.

WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your LED projector's data and components.

Typography

Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual.

Multi-language versions

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Safety precautions

Using your LED projector

•Refer to the manual and take note of the safety instructions before operating your LED projector.

•Follow the notes and warnings stated in the user manual.

•DO NOT place your LED projector on uneven or unstable surfaces.

•DO NOT use your LED projector in smoky environments. Smoke residue may cause build-up on critical parts and damage the LED projector or decrease its performance.

•DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with your LED projector.

•Keep the LED projector’s plastic packages out of the reach of children.

•DO NOT block or place anything near the LED projector’s ventilation holes. Doing so may cause internal heat build-up that can degrade picture quality and damage the projector.

•Ensure that the operating voltage of your LED projector matches the voltage of your power source.

Servicing and replacement of parts

•DO NOT disassemble or attempt to service this LED projector by yourself. Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance.

•Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.

Dispose used batteries according to safety instructions and contact your local ASUS service center for assistance.

•When replacing parts of your LED projector, purchase items as specified by ASUS and contact your local service center for assistance.

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Caring for your LED projector

•Switch off then unplug the LED projector from the power outlet before cleaning it.

•When cleaning the LED projector’s housing, use a clean soft cloth dampened with water or a mix of water and neutral detergent. Wipe it dry using a soft dry cloth.

•Ensure that the lens is cool before cleaning it. Gently wipe the lens using a lens cleaning paper. DO NOT touch the lens with your hands.

•DO NOT use liquid or aerosole cleaners, benzene, or thinners on your LED projector.

•Never operate this LED projector immediately after moving it from a cold location. When the LED projector is exposed to a drastic change in temperature, moisture may condense on the lens and its other internal parts. To prevent this, use the unit two

(2) hours after an extreme or sudden change in temperature occurs.

Proper disposal

DO NOT throw your LED projector in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.

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Chapter 1: Knowing your LED projector

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Features

Top view

Control panel buttons

The control panel buttons allow you to navigate the onscreen display menu. Individually, these buttons also correspond to a specific LED projector setting as indicated below.

Splendid/Exit	Left/Volume	Menu/OK	Right/Volume
	down		up

NOTE: For more information on using the control panel buttons to access your LED projector’s settings, refer to Chapter 3: Using the LED projector.

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Focus ring

The focus ring allows you to adjust the image focus of your LED projector.

Power indicator and battery status indicator

This LED indicator indicates the following scenarios for your LED projector:

•It lights up when the LED projector is powered on.

•It lights up as either green or red depending on the battery charge status.

For details on how this LED indicator functions as a battery status indicator, refer to the following table:

Color	Status
Solid Green	The LED projector is plugged to a power source,
	running on battery mode and the battery
	power is more than 25%, or running in power
	bank mode.
Solid Red	The LED projector is running on battery mode
	only and the battery power is not more than
	25%.

Blinking Red and

Green

The temperature of the LED projector is too high and will lower its brightness

automatically. The LED projector will shut down if the temperature is still too high to prevent overheating.

Battery charge indicator

This LED indicator lights up when the LED projector is plugged to a power source using its power adapter.

IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your LED projector.

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Extended features

Your LED projector also have stand-alone features that are launched by pressing the Splendid/Exit button while your LED projector is on battery mode.

NOTE:

•These feature are only available when no power adapter or signal is connected to the LED projector.

•To turn off or switch between the flashlight and emergency light feature of your LED projector, just press the Splendid/Exit button until your preferred lighting feature is disabled or enabled.

IMPORTANT! Ensure that your LED projector is charged and can run on battery mode before enabling these features. Battery time varies depending on usage.