Philips Projector PicoPix PPX3614 User Manual

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9 Android
Your Pocket Projector uses the Android operating sys-
tem.
Calling Android
1Switch the device on using the on/off switch on the 
side.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Android.
4Confirm with à.
Exiting Android
Press the | key to return to the main menu.
Software Reset
Resetting Android
If your Pocket Projector does not work properly, a 
reset to factory defaults may solve the problem in many 
cases.
All Settings and Data Will be Deleted!
This procedure erases all your settings and 
data that is stored on the device.
Apps need to be reinstalled.
YOZO Office
By resetting Android YOZO Office will be 
deleted. The reinstallation of YOZO Office 
will start automatically when connecting the 
device to the internet via WiFi.
Installing Android-Apps
Trusted Sources!
Apps from third party sources may be mali-
cious. Only use installation packets from 
trust
ed sources.
You can install other apps. Use the APK instal
lation 
packets.
Compatibility
The manufacturer does not guarantee the 
compatibility of third party apps.
Volume
In some apps, the volume may only be con-
trolled via the remote control.
Youtube
You need to install the latest version of the 
Adobe Flash Player in order to play Youtube 
videos (see also Install Adobe Flash Player, 
page 32).
Calendar
There is no calendar pre-installed on the 
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Install Adobe Flash Player
You need to install the latest version of the Adobe Flash 
Player in order to play Youtube videos.
1Download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player 
installat
ion package (flashplayer.apk) for Android. 
For further information visit www.philips.com/sup-
port.
2Save the package onto a memory card.
3Insert the memory card into the device (see also 
Inserting a Memory Card, page 19).
4Switch the device on using the on/off switch on the 
side.
5After the initial screen the main menu appears.
6Use the navigation keys to select Android.
7Confirm with à.
8Use the navigation keys to select Explorer.
9Confirm with à.
10Navigate to the memory card and select flash-
player.apk.
11Press à to execute the installation package.12Use the navigation keys to select Install.
13Press à to start the installation.
14Use the navigation keys to select Done.
15Confirm with à.
16The latest version of Adobe Flash Player is installed. 
						

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Adjust Browser Mode
Change the browser mode to display websites contain-
ing flash elements.
1Switch the device on using the 
on/off switch on the 
side.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Android.
4Confirm with à.
5Use the navigation keys to select Browser.
6Confirm with à.
7Press the menu key  to call the menu.
8Use the navigation keys to select More.
9Confirm with à.10Use the navigation keys to select Settings.
11Confirm with à.
12Use the navigation keys to select User agent.
13Confirm with à.
14Use the navigation keys to select Desktop.
15Confirm with à.
16Websites containing flash elements can be displayed. 
						

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Reset Browser Mode
1Proceed as described in the adjust browser mode 
chapter (see also Adjust Browser Mode, page 33).
2Use the navigation keys to select iPad.
3Confirm with à. 
						

							  Settings 35
10 Settings
1Switch the device on using the on/off switch on the 
side.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
4Confirm with à.
5Use /
 to select from the following settings.
6Confirm with à.
7Modify the settings using à, /
, 
8Confirm with à. 
The ¿ key takes you one step back in the menu.
Overview of the Menu 
Functions
WIFI & DLNA
WIFI Network – switching the wireless network 
(WLAN) off and on
Network Selection – select the wireless network with 
which the device is to connect
DLNA Sharing – switching DLNA off and on
WIFI Hot Spot – activate and deactivate WLAN teth-
ering
Image settings
Wall paper – Select background images
Fit Screen – Convert videos and images to 4:3 resolu-
tionProjection mode
Front – Normal projection; the device is located in 
fr
ont of the projection surface/screen
Rear – Rear projection; the device is located behind 
t
he projection surface; the image is reflected hori-
zontally.
Ceiling – The device is hanging from the ceiling in an 
upside-d
own position; the image is rotated through 
180 degrees.
Rear ceiling – The device is located behind the pro-
jection surface, hanging from the ceiling in an upside-
d
own posit
ion; the image is rotated through 180 
degrees and reflected horizontally.
Wall color correction – Colour correction of the pro-
jected image to adjust to coloured projection surfaces
Smart Settings – Select predefined settings for bright-
ness / contrast / colour satura
tion. If you modify these 
settings, the setting is switched to Manual.
Brightness – Adjust brightness
Contrast – Adjust contrast
Sound Settings:
Volume – Adjust the volume
Bass – Set the playback of the low frequencies
Treble – Set the playback of the high frequencies
Key beep – Turn key tones on and off
Video settings
View – Display all videos in a list or a corresponding 
fol
der structure on the drive.
Repeat – Set the repeat type for video files: Repeat 
deactivate
d (Off), repeat all videos in a directory 
(Directory), repeat only the current video (Movie), 
repeat all videos (All).
Resume play – If this function is activa
ted, playback will 
continue at the position it was last stopped. If deacti-
vated, playback will always start
 at the beginning of the 
video.
Fit Screen – Convert videos to 4:3 resolution
Music settings
View – Show all tracks in a list or a corresponding folder 
structure on the drive.
Screen – Activate or deactivate the projection during 
playback
.
Repeat – Set the repeat type for music files: Repeat 
deactivate
d (Off), repeat all songs in a directory 
(Directory), repeat only the current song (Song), 
repeat all songs (All).
Shuffle – Activate this function for random playback. 
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Picture settings
View – Display the images as a thumbnail or as a list
during selection in the main menu.
Time per slide – Image viewing time during slide show
Repeat – Set the type of repeat for slide show photos: 
Repeat off (Off), repeat all photos in the directory 
(Directory), repeat all stored photos (All).
Slide transition – Set image transitions
Slideshow order – Play slide show in order or ran-
domly
Power mode
Brightness mode – This function reduces the light out-
put in order to increase the operating time for the built-
in battery. When ope
rating from the power supply, the 
energy saving mode is always deactivated in order to 
ensure the best-possible image display.
Sleep mode – With this function, the projector auto-
matically shuts down after a specified period of time or 
at the end of
 a movie.
Language
Select the desired language for the menu.
Maintenance
Reset settings – Reset settings to factory defaults.
Firmware Update – Update Firmware
Connect for the duration of the firmware 
update the power adapter.
Information – Display free space in the internal mem-
ory and information on the device (Capacity: / Free 
space: / Firmware version: / Device name: / Model:) 
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11Service
Care Instructions for the 
Battery
The capacity of the battery diminishes with time. You 
can prolong the life of the battery if you observe the fol-
lowing points:
• Without a power supply, the device operates 
from 
the built-in battery. When the battery does 
not have sufficient capacity, the device turns off. 
Connect the device to the power supply.
• When the battery does not have sufficient capac-
ity, the battery symbol in the display and turns 
red.
•W
hen the device is running for a lo
ng period of 
time in fault condition (like ambient temperature 
over 35 °C or ventilation openings blocked), the 
surface becomes hot and a warning symbol 
appears on the projection (see also Symbols in 
the Statusbar, page 11). The device behaves as 
follows:
1 The fan turns to maximum level.
2 At maximum
 level of brightness the overheat 
symbol appears in the status bar and the device 
turns automatically to minimum level of bright-
ness.
3 At minimal level of brightness the overheat 
symbol shows for three seconds in the middle 
of the screen. Then the device turns off auto-
matically.
After the device has cooled down, you can con-
tinue playback.
• Use the device at least once a week.
• Charge the battery regularly. Don’t store the 
device with a co
mpletely discharged battery.
• If the device is not used for several weeks, dis-
charge the battery a little by using the device 
before storing it.
•I
f the device only works using the USB connec-
tion or with the power supply, the battery is 
defectiv
e.
• Keep the device and the battery away from 
sources of heat.
Do Not Replace the Battery Yourself
Do not try to replace the battery yourself. 
Incorrect handling of the battery or using the 
wrong type of battery can cause damage to 
the device or cause injury.
Battery deep discharge
When the battery is in deep discharge or the device is 
not used for a longer period, proceed as followed:
1Connect the device to the power supply (see also 
Connect Power Supply / Charge Battery, page 12). 
The device behaves as follows:
Device offDevice on
Connect 
to a com-
puterThe indicator light 
on t
he side of the 
device turns red.
Slow chargingConnect to a com-
puter (see also 
Connect to a Com-
puter (USB), 
page 20)
No charging
Connect 
to the
 
power 
adapterThe indicator light 
on the side of the 
device turns red.
Fast chargingDevice remains 
turned on.
Slow charging
2The device can be turned on and is ready to use after 
approximately five 
minutes of charging time.
Battery Recharge Time With Device Off
Turning on 
possibleCompletely 
charged
Slow charging 5 minutes 10 hours
Fast charging 5 minutes 2 hours
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Cleaning
Instructions for Cleaning!
Use a soft, lint-free cloth. Never use liquid or 
easily flammable cleansers (sprays, abrasives, 
polishes, alcohol, etc.). Do not allow any 
moisture to reach the interior of the device. 
Do not spray the device with any cleaning flu-
ids.
Wipe over the surfaces gently. Be careful that 
you do not scratch the
 surfaces.
Cleaning the Lens
Use a brush or lens cleaning paper for cleaning the lens 
of the projector.
Do not use any Liquid Cleaning Agents
Do not use any liquid cleaning agents for 
cleaning the lens, to avoid damaging the coat-
ing film on the lens.
Device Overheated
A overheat symbol appears if the device is overheated 
(see also Symbols in the Statusbar, page 11). The device 
behaves as follows:
1The fan turns to maximum level.
2At maximum level of brightness the
 symbol appears 
in the status bar and the device turns automatically 
to minimum level of brightness.
3At minimal level of brightne
ss the symbol shows for 
three seconds in the middle of the screen. Then the 
device turns off automatically.
After the device has cooled down, you can continue 
playbac
k.
Update Firmware with 
Memory Card
Keep the device connected to a power outlet 
for the duration of the firmware update
 (see 
also Connect Power Supply / Charge Battery, 
page 12).
1Format the memory card in the file system FAT16 or 
FAT32.
All Data will be Deleted!
This procedure erases all your data that is 
stored on the memory card.
2Save the latest firmware update file to the memory 
card.
3Insert the memory card (see also Inserting a Memory 
Card, page 19) and switch the device on.
4Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
5Confirm with à.
6Use /
 to select Maintenance.
7Confirm with à.
8Use /
 to select Firmware Update.
9Confirm with à.
10Use /
 to select Install.
11Confirm with à.
12The device turns off and on again. After around 5 
minutes
the Language Selection screen appears. 
The firmware update is now completed.
Inserting a Memory Card!
Never pull out the memory card while the 
device is accessing it. This could cause data 
to be damaged or lost.
Power!
Do nut unplug the power adapter during 
the firmware update.
If an error occurs during the firmware update 
process retry the procedure or contact your 
dealer.
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Troubleshooting
Power Cycling
If a problem occurs that cannot be corrected with the 
instructions in this user manual (see also the help 
below), follow the steps given here.1Switch the device off using the on/off switch on the 
side.
2Wait at least ten seconds.
3Switch the device on using the on/off switch on the 
side.
4If the problem repeats, please
 contact our technical 
customer service or your retailer.
 
ProblemsSolutions
The Pocket Projector is unresponsive or hung up • Insert a slim, pointy object into the reset hole to trig-
ger a hardware reset (see also Side View, page 6)
The Pocket Projector cannot be switched on • Connect the supplied power supply to recharge the 
internal battery.
No sound • Adjust the volume using the /­ key on the 
remote control.
No sound from the external connected device • Check the cables to the external device
• Set the volume on the external device
• Only the original cables from the device manufac-
turer may function
Bad sound quality with your computer  connection • Check if the audio cable is connected to the comput-
ers headphone socket or the line-out socket.
• The volume setting on the computer should not be 
too high.
Only t
he initial screen appears and not the image from 
the external device• Check if the cables are connected to the right sock-
ets.
• Please check that the external device is switched on
• Check if the video output of the external device is 
switched on.
Only the initial screen appears and not the image from 
the connected computer• Please check that the VGA-output of the computer 
is switched on.
• Check if the resolution of the computer is set to 
800x600.
Device  switches turns off • When the device is running for a long period of time 
in fault condition (like ambient temperature over 
35 °C or ventilation openings blocked), the surface 
becomes hot and a warning symbol appears on the 
projection (see also Symbols in the St
atusbar, 
page 11). The device automatically turns off when it 
gets too hot. After the device has cooled down, you 
can continue playback.
• When the battery does not have sufficient capacity, 
the device turns off. Connect the device to the 
power supply.
The device is connected to the power supply and 
switches to stand-by mode•
The battery is in deep discharge. The device can be 
turned on and is ready to use after approximately 
five minutes of charging time  (see also Battery deep 
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Devices changes from maximum level of brightness to 
minimum level of brightness when the device is connect-
ed over USB to play videos.• When the environment temperature is too high, the 
devices turns automatically from maximum level of 
brightness to minimum level of brightness in order to 
protect the high power LED.
• Use the device with lower environment tempera-
tures.
Device cannot connect with an Android device (for ex-
ample a mobile phone/smartphone with the Android op-
erating system) when connected via USB.• Deactivate the function „USB 
debugging“ in the set-
tings menu of your Android device before connect-
ing the Pocket Projector via USB; your Android 
device should be reco
gnized as USB storage device.
Bad image or color quality when connecting with HDMI • Use the supplied HDMI cable (PPA1290). Third-
party cables may cause signal distortions.
ProblemsSolutions