Boxlight Boston Series User Manual

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MENU 
 
Presentation Menu 
 
 
 
Reset Lamp Timer  
The lamp timer is the time counted after the last resetting. The usage time of the lamp 
is shown in the PRESENTATION Menu. Pressing the RESET button or the ► button 
displays a dialog.  
To reset the lamp time, select the RESET using the ► button.   
  
 
 
►NOTE 
The replacement warning message is set to appear after about 2000 hours of lamp use in order to 
maintain the initial brightness. When replacement message appears, replace the lamp with a new 
one as soon as possible, even if the lamp is still workable.  
						

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MENU  
Security Menu 
 
 
 
 
 
Step: 
 
1. Use the ▲ /▼buttons to 
    select an item. 
 
2. Use the ◄ / ► buttons 
to select an item or adjust 
the value.     
 
Item Selection Description 
    
 PIN LOCK 
PROTECTION 
   
 
OFF 
ON 1 
ON 2 
OFF: Turn off PIN lock protection. 
ON 1: After plugging in AC power, you need to key in PIN 
code at the first time of use. If the AC power stays 
plugged, you do not need to key in PIN code next 
time when you use the projector. 
ON 2: You need to key in PIN code every time when you 
turn on the projector. 
  CAUTION: 
Once the PIN code had been set, the projector cannot be 
used unless you enter the correct PIN code. 
 
    
   
   
MODIFY PIN 
    
   
   
EXECUTE 
 1. Press “ MENU ” on the projector or remote control. 
2. Use the ► button to select the MODIFY PIN item of the 
SECURITY category. 
3. Press the ► button to change PIN LOCK PROTECTION 
mode. 
4. Please enter the original PIN code. 
(a) If the PIN is correct, system will allow you to change 
a new PIN code. 
(b) If the PIN is incorrect, a “ Code Error ” message will appear. 
5. Enter a new PIN code, then enter again to confirm. 
NOTE: 
(1) To change the PIN lock protection state, you must 
enter the PIN code first. 
(2) Enter 0000 for first-time use. 
(3) To avoid unnecessary trouble, if you activate the [PIN 
Lock Protection], it is highly recommended that you 
write down the PIN code and store it in a safe place.  
						

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MENU  
Security Menu 
Step: 
1.Use the ▲ /▼buttons to 
select an item. 
2.Use the ◄ / ► buttons to 
select an item or adjust the 
value. 
 
 
 
 
    
Item Selection Description 
FILTER TIMER  Show the filter use hour. 
RESET FILTER 
TIMER 
 EXECUTE  Reset the filter timer after cleaning / changing filter. 
 
FILTER COUNTER 
500 hours 
800 hours 
1000 hours 
 Select (500 / 800 / 1000 hours) depending on the 
environment (default : 500 hours). Please see as below. 
 
 
MAC ADDR. 
 If purchasing LAN control module, MAC ADDR. will be 
shown in Security Menu. 
MAC address stands for unique Media Access Control 
address of LAN control module and displays with six 
groups of two hexadecimal digits. 
 
  
 
CLOSED CAPTION 
OFF(Default) 
C.C1 
C.C2 
C.C3 
C.C4 
T1 
T2 
T3 
T4 
 The Closed Caption function imitates the sound effects, 
dialogue, and narration in the content of the television 
program or video source. 
Caption (C.C1~C.C4): Display closed caption Text 
(T1~T4): Display text data, which is for additional 
information such as news reports or a TV program guide. 
NOTE: This function is available only in video / S-Video 
source. 
 
LAN MODULE 
 OFF 
ON 
If purchasing LAN control module, LAN MODULE will 
be shown in Security Menu. 
Select ON/OFF to turn on/off LAN control feature. 
 LAN SETTING  EXECUTE Enter LAN SETTING to set up projector network 
configuration.  
						

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MENU  
Security Menu 
Step: 
1.Use the ▲ /▼buttons to 
select an item. 
2.Use the ◄ / ► buttons to 
select an item or adjust the 
value. 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
Item Selection Description 
PROJECTOR 
NAME 
Default is 
Projector 
Projector network setting display which shows bits that can 
be recognized by ASCII. 
 
DHCP 
 
OFF / ON 
When setting ON,  projectors IP address  will be assigned by 
DHCP server automatically. When setting OFF,  you  can use 
remote control to do setting manually. 
 
IP  Key in IP address manually. Press ENTER to do digit 
setting. When appears, press ▲ /▼ to adjust value. When 
finishing value adjustment, press MENU to exit.   
MASK 
 Enter MASK address manually. Press ENTER to do digit 
setting. When it appears, press ▲ /▼ to adjust value. 
When finishing value adjustment, press MENU to exit. 
 
GATEWAY  Enter GATEWAY address manually. Press ENTER to do 
digit setting. When appears, press ▲ /▼ to adjust value. 
When finishing value adjustment, press MENU to exit.  
						

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MENU  
 
 
 
 
Auto Filter Alert 
Auto Filter Alert is in the SECURITY category and shows the air filter use time and 
alerts user to change the filter. Pressing ► cursor button will display a dialog. When the 
operating time reaches the set time, a warning message will appear on the screen to 
remind user of filter cleaning / replacing.   
  
Filter Replace... 
 
Filter has been used for more than 500 hours.   
   
  
►NOTE 
Please reset the Filter time only when you replace the filter.  
						

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PIN Key In Operation
When the projector is turned on and the 
PIN LOCK PROTECTION is set to [ON], 
the image will show as on the right side.
1.  Press the MENU button on the projector 
or remote control. Enter PIN code by 
keypad or remote control.
2. How to enter a PIN code? 
You can use control panel or remote 
control.
CONTROL PANEL  REMOTE CONTROL The control panel and remote control buttons to enter a sequence 
of PIN code is like the photo below.
(1) Press ◄ button: Select the [ 1 ]
(2) Press ▲ button: Select the [ 2 ]
(3) Press ► button: Select the [ 3 ]
(4) Press ▼ button: Select the [ Enter ] move to next row.(4~6,7~9, 
~OK)
(5)  Press  (backspace) item: 
In case you enter a wrong digit, select  to delete the wrong digit you entered.
(6)  Press  item:  
Once all four digits of the PIN are entered, select  to confirm.
►
NOTE
If the PIN is incorrect, a ‘ Enter new code ” message will be show\
n. Please try again. If the PIN 
code input is incorrect for three times, a warning message will show up \
and the  projector will shut 
itself down in 30 seconds.
If you have no idea about the PIN, please contact your dealer for help.
MENU  
						

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Network Control Software Application  
 
 
to utilize this function  
 
 
LAN   
   
   
  
Procedure  
It can help user to monitor and manage the projector(s) status in the local area network. 
 Register the projector(s) which needs to be controlled. Auto search can help you to seek the projector(s) source easily. After registering in the work group, you can start to control the projector. 
 Group the projector(s) into different sections. You can monitor the status easily by the sort of group name function in the network. 
 Monitor the status for each projector. a. You can manage and change the monitoring content by System Parameter Setting. b. The Lamp timer, filter working time or system warning feedback etc. can be known 
by checking the status for projector(s). 
 Control the booked projector(s). The status can be refreshed and acquired by monitoring functions; you can also operate the function easily by Network Control.  
►NOTE  To mo nitor and co ntrol the p r ojecto r ( includ ing stand-by mo d e), the fo llo win g 
conditions need to be ready: 
(1) Projector should already be powered on. 
(2) Projector is connected to network. (3) LED light of the projector network port shows normal (green light on, orange twinkle). 
* Stand-by mode indictor: Green LED (Power) on the projector‟s control panel flashes.   
Before Using Network Control Software 1. The projector should be powered on and the LAN wire is well connected to projector.  2. The LAN module ON/OFF item in SECURITY menu of OSD should be setting ON.  3. Make sure the computer and projector can connect to network. Network Control software needs to 
arrange in TCP/IP network communication and the network cable. 
►NOTE:  IE8 browser & 1024x768 viewing resolution is recommended.  
						

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Network Control Software Application  
 
 
Browser Control 
Auto IP address setting (while DHCP setting is ON): 
(1) Enable DHCP from the projector on-screen-display menu, under SECURITY \ LAN SETTING. 
(2) Wait for the PC server to release IP address to the projector. 
(3) Enter Given IP address (For example http://192.168.1.176/) into the address bar of the web browser and 
press “Enter” key or click “Go” button. 
   
   
 
  
Item Setting description:  ITEM SETTING DESCRIPTION 
Home (Status) Show current projector status and network configuration settings. Control Panel Select projector‟s detailed setting from this page. Network Set up network configuration and password from this page. 
Alert Setting Show and setup Alert configurations. 
Schedule Show and set up Schedule, including Weekly Schedule and Specific Day. 
Time Set up the date/time on the projector. Creston Creston configuration. Logout Logout information. 
If the Administrative & User password is enabled, select your User Name and enter password to login.  
						

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Network Control Software Application  
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
ADMINISTRATOR   MODE 
User  name:  admin 
Password: (Default password setting is disabled.) 
  
   
 
Home (Status): Show current projector status and network configuration settings.   
  
						

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Network Control Software Application  
 
  ITEM ITEM SETTING DESCRIPTION 
Status Projector Name Show projector name. 
 System Status Show if projector is Power On or Inactive . 
 Input Source Show current input source. 
 Lamp Hours Show lamp used hours on current projector. 
 Filter Hours Show filter used hours on current projector. 
Wired LAN IP Address Show current IP address of wired LAN. 
 Subnet Mask Show current Subnet Mask of wired LAN. 
 Gateway Show current Gateway of wired LAN. 
 MAC Address Show current MAC Address of wired LAN. 
Wireless LAN Mode Access Point Mode. 
 SSID SSID (Service Set Identification)  is the wireless network name, it must be assigned to wireless devices in your network. 
 Channel This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will choose the best channel automatically. 
 IP Address Show current IP address of Wireless LAN. 
 Subnet Mask Show current Subnet Mask of Wireless LAN. 
 Gateway Show current Gateway of Wireless LAN. 
 MAC Address Show current MAC Address of Wireless LAN. 
Download Tool Windows To dow nl oad the appl ica ti on progr am of EZ Wi Fi_ LA N. The file is Windows OS only for EZ Display used. 
 MAC To dow nl oad the appl ica ti on progr am of EZ Wi Fi_ LA N. The file is MAC OS only for EZ Display used.  
Control Panel: Select projector‟s detailed setting from this page.