Thank you for purchasing the FAVI A3-WiFi Android Pico Projector.
This pico projector combines the features of a projector with many of the capabilities and features
found on Android smart phones. This projector has an integrated WiFi receiver, making it internet
ready. Powered by a customized Android 2.1 operatingsystem, this projector can run many of the
apps that are available for Android powered devices. The high speed architecture allows for smooth
720p video playback and smooth performance when surng the internet.
This projector can be used 3 ways: by itself, with accessories such as any standard USB keyboard and
mouse, or an external Android specic keyboard. Extra storage can be added by inserting a
TransFlash, Micro SD card, or by connecting a standard USB thumb drive.
This user guide covers the basic features of your projector and provides an overview on using the
customized Android operating system.
NOTE:
FAVI Entertrainment does not accept responsibility for any loss of personal data or damage caused
by incorrect operation of this projector and any software that resides on its. While every eort has
been made to ensure this user guide has the most accurate and up to date informations,
specications and software features. These features are subject to change without notice.
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CONTENTS
Product Introduction
Introduction4
Functions and Features
Battery Charging Information
Powering the Projector ON and OFF
Appearance and Components
Front View
Top View7
Right Side View8
Rear View8
Button Functions and Features
Front9
Top10
Back10
Explanation of the Function Icons
Setup
WiFi Settings12
TransFlash (micro SD) Card Storage15
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Operation Details
Multimedia Music/Video/Picture/Recording
Web Browser21
E-mail22
Video Settings
Technical Specications
Troubleshooting30
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CAUTION
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Please observe the following safety precautions while operating your projector.
1)Keep the projector away from strong magnetic elds, such as unshielded stereo speakers.
Strong magnetic elds may damage your projector’s software and render the device unusable.
2)Do not hit, drop, or throw the projector.
3)Do not expose the device to liquids or excessive moisture. When cleaning the unit, wipe the
casing with a damp cloth and allow it to dry before powering on the unit.
4)Do not clean the device with any harsh chemicals or solvents as these could damange the casing.
5)Do not operate the device at maximum volume for long periods of time.
6)Do not cut o the power while downloading or updating anything, as this could cause
data loss and software corruption.
7)Use only the supplied AC adapter to charge your device. An incorrect AD adapter could cause
overheating and damage the projector.
8)This projector generate and emits radio frequency waves. Please do not operate the device in
locations where wireless equipment is forbidden or when the usage of the device will cause
interference in sensitive electronic equipment, such as unshielded aircraft equipment.
9)Do not operate this device in areas where combustable vapors may be present.
10) Do not attempt to alter or modify this device in any way. This device is not user servicable.
11) To prevent data loss, backup any important data that is stored on the projector.
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Introduction
Package Includes:
FAVI A3-WiFi User Guide
Components
Projector
Gift Box
Charger 5V/3A
VGA-Audio Cable
Table-Top Tripod
Projector Clip
AV Cable
USB Extended Line
User Guide
USB Cable
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Functions and Features
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Adopts the Rockchip 2818 as the main chip, hARM embedded dual CPU structure. Supports built-in
WiFi. You can connect with wireless network and operate various software in the Android 2.1 OS.
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Integrated VGA display supports 800 x 600 and 640 x 480 resolutions.
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Projected image size can be up to 100 inches.
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Comes with integrated software keyboard and touchpad mouse. Also accepts standard USB
keyboard and mouse.
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Supports USB-HOST and external USB thumb drives.
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Supports WiFi, IE (MSN/SKYPE), email, web TV, online MP3’s, and online games.
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Features Android 2.1 Operating System.
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File formats that are supported:
MKV, AVI, RMVB, MP4, MOV, VOB, DAT, and FLV with high denition 1280 x 720 P
JPG, JPEG, BMP, and GIF
MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, AAC, WAV, and multi-EQ formats
TXT, LRC, PDF, HTM, and HTML
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Battery Charging Information
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Note: In order to keep the battery working to its full potential, please pay attention to the following advice:
Don't charge the power in excessively high temperatures.
There is no need to run down the power for this li-ion battery. You can charge the battery even when
there is still power left in the battery without it aecting the battery’s lifespan.
Charge the battery for about 8-12 hours to make sure the battery is fully charged for the
rst time.
Insert the DC power jack into the DC slot on the back of the projector, then plug the power
cord into an outlet. The desktop battery Icon will rotate to show that it is charging.
Please wait until the battery is fully charged and don’t disconnect the power when charging.
Once the battery is fully charged, the indicator light will change to dark blue and the icon
on the desktop will stop ratating.
When the battery is completely exhausted, please charge it for at least one minute before
starting the projector up.
In order to keep the battery in good condition, make sure you charge it at least once every two weeks
even if the device isn't being used for a long period of time.
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Powering the Projector ON and OFF
Before rst use, connect the DC power adapter and allow the projector to fully charge.
Powering ON the projector:
Slide and hold the power switch for a few seconds. You will hear the projector’s cooling fan spin up and
an image will start projecting as the projector loads the Android Operating System. After a few moments,
you will see the desktop as shown below and your projector will be ready to use.
Powering OFF the projector:
Sliding then letting go of the power switch will cause the projector to enter suspend mode. In suspend
mode, the projector in hibernating and any software that was running will still be active. Slide and hold
the switch to bring up the “Device Options” as shown below.
Here you can either suspend or power o the projector.
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Appearance and Components
FRONT VIEW
Touch Pad
Left Mouse Button
Menu Button
Next Button
Previous Button
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WiFi
TOP VIEW
Return Button
Play/Pause/Enter Button
LensF
ocus Wheel
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Fan
Power
Button
Reset
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RIGHT SIDE VIEW
Heat Sink
For power save mode when playing music:
Push and hold the power button for three
Speaker
Lens Power
Button
seconds then release the power button when
the projector begins to project an image.
Slide and hold the power button for three
seconds then release the power button when
the image is gone but the projector is still
on.
Micro-SD Card
Slot
DC Power
Input
REAR VIEW
VGA-AV
USB
Port
IR Port
Headphone/Speaker Jack
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Features Overview
Button Functions
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WiFi
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FRONT
Touch pad mouse: When hovering over an icon, tap the touchpad to click on the icon. Double tap and
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slide your nger to change between dierent home screens, pull down the notication bar, and
perform other operations that are normally done on an Android OS.
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Left mouse button: This functions the same as tapping the touchpad. You can hold this button down
and use the touchpad like the touchscreen on a phone.
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Menu button: This button activates the main menu for any standard Android software.
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"Forward/Back” button: These buttons will take you to the next/previous option based on the software
or application that you are using. These buttons will also scroll through individual menu options.
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Back button: Goes back to the previous screen or webpage you were on.
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Indicator LED The indicator light changes dierent colors depending on the status of the device.
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Please see chart below:
Green - Device is operatingRed - Device is chargingBlue Device is fully charged
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TOP
Projector Lens: The projector uses live matrix liquid crystal display technology, providing the same
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perfect visual eect as monitor liquid crystal displays. When cleaning it, wipe the projector lens
with soft cloth (if necessary) with clear water without chemical liquid.
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Focus Wheel: Rotate to adjust the focus of the projected image.
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BACK
Trans Flash/Micro SD card slot
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DC power jack
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3.5mm stero headphone jack
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AV/VGA input jack
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Mini USB (2.0) port
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Explanation of the Function Icons
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WIFI settings
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You can access the WiFi settings by moving the mouse arrow over the application menu icon and
clicking it. Scroll down to locate the settings icon . You can scroll by either using the scrolling arrow
buttons on the projector or by holding down the “LMB” button and the using then touchpad to scroll
down.
After clicking on the settings icon, click on the “Wireless & Networks” menu option. You should see the
following screen:
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WiFi is turned on by default. However, to connect to a WiFi network, click the WiFi setting menu option.
The projector will scan for and detect any nearby wireless networks.
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Available Network 2
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IP Address Settings
By default most WiFi networks assign IP addresses automatically. Your projector is set to automatically
obtain an IP address from any WiFi networks. On networks where IP addresses are assigned manually, you
will need to obtain the necessary information to connect to that network and congure your projector to
use a static IP.
Click the menu icon located in the top right corner of the screen. A menu as shown below will appear
on the bottom of your screen. Click the “Advanced” option.
After checking the “Use Static IP” option. You will then need to input the IP address, Gateway, and Netmask
provided by the network administrator.
Once the information has been entered, click the menu icon and select the “Save” option in the menu.
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Press the back icon once you have saved the information. This will take you back to the WiFi
setting screen. You should now be able to connect to the wireless network.
Network 1
Available Ne
Available Ne
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Network 1
Network 1
Available Ne
Available Ne
You will need to select the network name in order to connect to it. If the network is secured with a password,
you will be prompted to enter the password in order to connect.
Click on the text eld to bring up the Android keyboard then type in the password.
Network 1
Available Ne
Available Ne
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External Storage
To use an external USB disk, rst make sure “Host Mode” is enabled. Using the supplied adapter cable,
plug in the USB disk then open the “Explorer” app by clicking the icon located on the desktop by default.
The “Explorer” can also be accessed by clicking the application menu icon and locating the app
named “Explorer.” In the “Explorer” app, you should see the following screen:
Transash (Micro SD) card storage
Your projector has an integrated transash card slot on the back of the unit just above the DC input and
headphone output jacks. This slot can accept a TF or Micro SD card up to 32 GB. You can store and transfer
les, apps, videos, music, and image les to and from the internal memory and TF/Micro SD card.
Insert the card into the slot with the metal contacts facing down and push the card in until it clicks into
place. If the card does not go in all the way, do not try to force it in. Remove the card and make sure it is
oriented correctly then try inserting it again.
Installation of third party software
Your projector supports the installation of third party software that is designed to run on Android 2.1.
APK les (.APK) can be installed using the APK installer program located in the applications menu. Upon
opening the program, you should see the following screen:
APK les can be downloaded from the internet to either the internal memory, external TF/Micro SD
card, or USD disk if avaiable. To install an APK le, click the “Install” button.
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You should now see a directory screen that you can use to locate the APK le that you wish to install.
Select either “Internal Memory” or “SD Card” depending on where the APK le resides. Enter folders by
clicking on them. To go back to a previous folder, click the “..” directory entry. To go back to the “Internal
Memory” or “SD Card” selection screen, click the “/” directory entry.
Once the application has been istalled, the APK installer program will return ot the main screen.
Managing Installed Applications:
Click the manage icon to enter the third party application program interface. Here you can select
already installed applications then either launch them, export them to an external memory card, or
uninstalled them.
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Operation Details
Desktop system
Enter the Music Player:
On the desktop press the music icon to enter into the main interface of the music player. Double-click
a track in the list to play music as shown in the following photos.
Drag the playing progress bar to adjust the playing process.
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Music player butttons description
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ButtonButtonFunction
Artist
Song
Random play
Play the last song
In the application menu or on the desktop, click the audio player icon to launch the audio player. If
Function
Album
Playing music list
Loop playback
Play the next song
there are no music les in the audio player playlist, the system will automatically load any music les from
the micro SD card into the audio playlist.
Scroll down to the song you want to select and either click on it with the mouse arrow or press the “OK”
button on the proejctor. The screen below will appear and the le will begin playing.
Drag the progress bar to adjust audio playback progress.
In the music playing interface, tap the playlist icon to enter into the audio playing list.
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Audio player buttons description
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ButtonButtonFunction
Browse the playlist
Artist
Other audio
New playlist
Quit
A-B repeat
Add to the playlist
(normal, rock, classical, pop)
Function
Online music searching
Album
View music les on disc
Switch to audio playing
EQ setting
Playing order mode
Pause playback
Video player buttons description
In the application menu or on the desktop, click the video player icon to launch the video player.
The system will automatically load any video les from the internal memory or micro SD card into the
video player playlist.
While the video is playing, click on it to bring up the player controls. The following chart describes what
each button does.
ButtonButtonFunction
Adding video bookmarks
Go to previous chapter
Play and pause a video
Quit
16 : 9 / 4 : 3 / Video format
Function
Brightness adjusting
Skip to next chapter
16: 9 / : 3 /
Menu
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Click this button to delete bookmarks, play mode, TV-OUT etc. as shown below.
Photo Broswer
In the application menu or on the desktop, click the photo broswer icon to enter the photo browser.
The photo browser will scan both the internal ash memory and any SD cards that are inserted into the
projector.
Clicking on any displayed picture will bring up a menu at the bottom of the screen.
Picture browser buttons description
ButtonButtonFunction
Function
Previous image
Next image
Brightness setup
Rotate the image 90 degree
clockwise
Enter the image slide mode
Rotate the image 90 degrees
Zoom in
Zoom out
counter clockwise
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Adding pictures
This device supports the following picture formats: BMP, JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF.
If there are no les in the photo list, the system will automatically load the image les from the micro SD
card after the photo browser has been launched. By tapping the setting button of the picture, it can be
set as the wallpaper.
Using the web browser
Before using the web broswer, please make sure that you are connected to a WiFi network. To open
the web browser, click the browser icon on the desktop or application menu.
Clicking the “Advanced” icon in the top right hand corner of the screen will bring up a list of broswer
options and the URL bar.
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Email
Your projector comes with an email app that can be set up once WiFi is connected. Locate the email
application icon and click on it to launch the email app. You should see the automatic email setup
screen:
If you have a mail box account, click the sign in icon then use your username and password to
sign in. If you don’t have a Google e-mail account, click the create icon to create an account.
sign in
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Input your e-mail address and password by clicking on text eld to bring up the Android keyboard.
Sign into your e-mail account. If your sign in was not successful or if you email service requires a specic
conguration, please choose the button labeled “Manual setup” located in the lower left corner of
the screen.
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After clicking the “Manual Setup” screen, you will see a screen where you can choose the e-mail server type.
You can choose between POP3, IMAP, or Exchange servers.
After choosing the type of server your email service runs on, you can set up the information required to
connect to that service. If you are unsure what to enter in any of the elds, you may want to contact the
provider of your e-mail service.
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Enter the inbox screen after signing in. This screen shows received emails. Double click each email to check,
reply, send, or reply all.
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Email function buttons description
Writing e-mail
Click the taskbar icon then tap the pop up toolbar icon and enter the compose e-mail.
Tap the attach icon to add an email attachment. Tap the edit subject icon and you can edit the
subject of your email. To delete texts, select and highlight desired text and tap the delete icon . To
send an email, make sure the email has a destination and tap the send icon . You can also check
sent emails by double clicking on the sent message.
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Mailbox setting
Tap the taskbar icon . Tap the toolbar icon again to set icon . Enter the following settings screen.
SignatureAppend text to messages you send.
Conrm deleteShow a dialog whenever you delete a conversation.
Batch operationsAll label operations on more than one conversation.
Clear search historyRemove all the search you have performed.
LabelsSelect which labels are synchronized.
Email noticationsNotify in status bar when email arrives.
Select ring toneSelect ring tone when email arrives.
VibrateVibrate when email arrives.
YouTube videos
You can upload and share videos on YouTube. Just click the Youtube icon on the desktop, main
menu, or alternately download the youtube.apk le for Android 2.1 from the internet and install the
application.
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VGA settings
Change the computers resolution to 800 x 600 or 640 x 480. To do this, click the right mouse button then
select the "Properties" tab to enter the next window. Note: This may also be called "Graphics Properties."
In the next window choose the "Resolution" tab and select 800 x 600 or 640 x 480. True color {32}, 60Hz is
recommended. Click "OK" 3 times to save the settings.
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When connecting the projector to a desktop computer set the resolution before connecting the VGA cable
to the computer. Once you have set the resolution you can connect the projector to the computer using
the VGA cable. Connect one end to the computers VGA port and connect the other end of the cable to the
projectors mini VGA port.
RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION
Click the projector’s main menu tab as shown. Click the “PC 800 x 600” option and then click “conrm”
to save your settings.
Now you can start the projectors display. If the projector has no image, check the VGA cables connection
with the projector and computer. Also check the resolution and make sure they are the same on both
projector and computer. If they are not the same the image will appear blurred or have uneven color
saturation.
Notes for laptop connected to the projector
Laptop screen resolutiuons are set the same way as desktop screen resolutions. Make sure to use a
resolution of 800 x 600 or 640 x 480, 32 bit true color, and 60 Hz. Use the VGA cable to connect the
laptop and projector.
You will need to change the laptops output selection. Because of the many dierent brands of laptops,
you will need to know what brand you are using to comrm the video output key.
Below is a list of some popular brands and their video output keys.
HP-f4/ ThinkPad-f7/ Toshiba- f5/ ACER- f5/ Asus F8/ Lenovo F3/ papnsonic f3/ Sony F7/ Fujitsu F10/ Dell F8.
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AV settings
First adjust the projector to AV mode and select one of the “CVBS” options in the resolution menu. We
oer two national standard formats, NTSC and PAL. Use the AV cable to connect the projector to
your DVD player, cable box, or psp.
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RESOLUTION
Specications
System Info
Wireless
Network
Application
Program
Lamp Info
Operating
System
CPU
WiFi
File View
(Directly)
Music Format
Video Format
Photo Format
Language56 total languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, etc.
HD720, MKV, AVI, RM, RMVB, MP4, MOV, VOB, DAT, FLV, 3GP
Max 720 x 1280 @ 30 FPS
JPEG, BMP, and GIF
LCOS Technology
RGB TRI-Color LED
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Lamp Info
Continue
Operation
Build-in Info
LED lamp live
Resolution
Contrast Ratio
Aspect Ratio
Image Size
(Diagonal)
Project Distance
Operation
Interface
Feature
Speaker
Memory
Battery
20,000 hours
800 x 600
1000 : 1
4:3 ; 16:9
7”-100”
17.8cm to 300cm
Touch pad, Remote control, Wireless mouse and keyboard
USB 2.0 input, VGA Port, DC port, Micro TF slot, earphone port
Can be connected to Notebook, 3G Mobile Phone, Iphone, Ipod, PDA,
PSP, VCD, DVD, X-box, PS2, and PS3
1.5W High quality
Built-in Flash (1GB-8GB), TF card (Max: 32 GB)
Built-in li-ion battery, 3000 mAH
Charing Mode: DC interface
INPUT: AC 120-240V,
OUTPUT: DC 5V/4A
Packing Info
Battery Play Time
Dimension
(Projector)
Weight
(Projector)
Accessory
Up to 1.5 hours
128.1 x 70 x 20 mm
150g (with battery)
Standard: User Guide, DC Adapter, AV cable, USB cable, AV adapter,
VGA cable, and Tri-pod
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Troubleshooting
You cannot turn on the device when the battery power low. Charge the battery. Press the rest
button on the top of the device and check if it is restarting normally or not. Check if the charger is
connected correctly.
No sound via earphone
Check if the volume setting is 0. Check if the audio le is broken and try to play another audio le
to conrm. If the audio le is broken, it may cause severe noise or static.
Cannot copy les
Check that the device is connected to the computer correctly. Check that the memory space is full.
Check that the USB cable is broken.
Micro oce software
The Favi A3-Pico's oce software consists of the following: Word Pad, Word, Excel, Powerpoint. The
projector has been installed with the relevant oce software. The oce software can be directly copied
to the projectors internal memory through the USB cable. Click the menu icon to access the projectors
main menu folder, there you will see the stored WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT and other oce les. You can
also click the browser icon to browse a variety of documents stored on the projectors internal memory.
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