Sharper Image Ec Pj10 Projector User Manual

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							Instruction Manual and 
Warranty InformationEC-PJ10
Portable 
Media Projector 
						

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Super-size your fun.
Thank you for purchasing The Sharper Image® Portable Media Projector. 
This product, along with the entire The Sharper Image collection, connec\
ts 
innovation with cutting-edge design to provide you with years of dependa\
bility 
and enjoyment. For those who want to pump up there TV and movie watching\
 
or video game playing, the portable media projector, from The Sharper Image, 
delivers a large, sharp image that will surely increase your viewing ple\
asure.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, 
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE 
FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:
• Always unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using
 and before cleaning.
• DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• DO NOT use while bathing or in shower.
• DO NOT place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub 
 or sink.
• DO NOT place in or drop into water or other liquid.
• NEVER use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.
• Keep dry - DO NOT operate in a wet or moist condition 
						

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WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock 
or injury to persons:
• An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. 
Unplug from outlet
  when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts or 
attachments.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, 
on or near children, invalids or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this 
manual. Do not use attachments not recommended 
  by The Sharper Image; specifically any attachments not provided 
with the unit.
• NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if 
it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or 
  damaged, or dropped into water. Return it to SI Products Service 
Center for examination and repair.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used 
or where oxygen is being administered.
• DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating 
can occur and cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
• DO NOT carry this appliance by the power cord or use cord as 
handle.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the “off” position, then remove 
plug from outlet.
• This appliance is designed for personal, non-professional use 
only.
• DO NOT use outdoors.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Caution: All 
servicing of 
this product 
must be 
performed 
by 
authorized 
SI Products 
Service 
Personnel 
only. 
						

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Projector side view
Input jacks
Control panel 
						

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Media Projector - Operation Instructions
1) Set up and Installation 
Carefully remove the projector from the box. Make sure you have removed \
all the 
parts in the package. Be sure to read the instruction manual thoroughly \
before 
getting started with the projector set-up.
 • Position the projector on a flat surface up to 6ft. (72”) from the surface on
    which you want to project.
 • The projector can be projected onto a screen, a light-colored wall or ceiling
    using the provided stand.
 • Plug the projector into an electric outlet and check to be sure plug is inserted
    correctly. CAUTION: Loose connecting plugs may cause ELECTRIC SHOCK.
 • Connect the projector to the source using the supplied cables. (red and
    white for audio; yellow for video).
      NOTE: For better sound quality, connect the audio cables (red and white) 
     to an external sound system.
 • Once projector is powered on, the fan and the lamp will run. An introductory
    screen will appear on the viewing surface.
WARNING: Do not place the projector on a carpeted or upholstered surface to avoid fire.
2) Operation
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance is equipped with 
a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). This pug will fit in a polarized 
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it 
still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not 
change the plug in any way.
 • Plug projector into main outlet.
 • Press the “POWER” button located on top of the projector to turn on.
 • Adjust the stand to make sure the image is projected evenly onto the viewing surface.
 • Adjust the focus by turning the lens bezel housing clockwise or 
    counter-clockwise until you have a sharp viewing image.
 • Adjust contrast with the contrast control button located on top of projector.
 • Adjust color saturation with the color control button located on top of the projector.
 • You can now enjoy your favorite DVD or video games.
 • Control the volume with the volume control button located on top of the projector.  
 • You may also use remote to control volume, contrast and color.
WARNING – Switch off the main power button of the unit when not in use\
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3) Maintenance
 • To clean the lens, first blow away dust particles with clean and dry air to avoid 
    scratching the lens surface.
 • Do not use any type of fluid or cleaner on the lens surface as they might 
    damage the lens coating.
 • To replace the light bulb, follow all the steps completely below:
      – Turn off the projector, DO NOT unplug, and allow it to cool for 
        30 minutes; red light will be blinking and fan will be running during th\
is
       time as it runs at an extremely high temperature! WARNING – RISK OF 
       DAMAGE.  DO NOT UNPLUG WHILE THE RED LIGHT IS BLINKING AND THE FAN 
       IS RUNNING.
     – Remove the screws and then remove the back cover of the projector t\
o 
        access the light bulb.
     – Make sure the bulb has cooled down. With a dry cloth, remove the 
        existing bulb.
     – Put in the new bulb, using a clean dry cloth. DO NOT touch new bulb 
        with fingers as oil from your hands may damage bulb. Make sure it is well 
       connected to the socket. 
     – Use a standard 60Watt, 12V, MR-16 halogen light bulb.
     – Make sure bulb is securely screwed in otherwise the projector will \
not 
        turn on or may cause electronic shock.
To Clean 
Unplug the projector and allow it to cool before cleaning. Spot clean only with a soft 
dry cloth. Never allow water or any other liquids to come into contact with the unit.
Do not immerse in any liquid to clean
Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, gasoline, kerosene, glass/furnitur\
e polish 
or paint thinner to clean.
Do not attempt to repair the Projector. There are no user serviceable parts. For ser-
vice, send the projector to the Sharper Image address listed in the warranty section.
To Store
Place the projector in its box or in a safe, dry, cool place. To avoid breakage, do not 
wrap the power cord around the unit. Do not hang the projector by the power cord. 
						

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Note:  This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are de-
signed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 
installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy 
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that 
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by 
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter-
ference by one or more of the following measures:
 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
 • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which 
    the receiver is connected
 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
4) Trouble Shooting
  If there are no images or sound –
    • Double check that the power and source connections are secured.
   • Make sure the projector is turned on and volume is turned up.
   • Try unplugging the power for 30 seconds, then reconnect and restart the
      projector again.
   • If there is still no image, check and replace the light bulb. (See maintenance)
   
 If the image is not sharp –
    • Adjust the manual lens focus. Do this with a still projected image.
   • Make sure the projection distance and size and correct.
   • Double check that the incoming signal from connector is good.
   • Go to the set-up mode to adjust contrast and color if needed.
   • Check and clean the lens if needed.
 If the image is not in the correct shape (Rectangular) –
    • Check that the video source is plugged in correctly.
   • Make sure the projector is perpendicularly projecting to the wall or screen.
   • Make sure the projector is placed on a rigid & flat surface, not a soft and (or)
      sloped surface