Philips Projector PicoPix PPX3614 User Manual

							  Overview 11
Overview of the Menu 
Functions
1After switching on the device the main menu 
appears.
2Select the desired menu using the navigation keys 
À/Á.
3Confirm with à.
4By pressing the u key you will return to the main 
menu.
Source – Switch to the external video input HDMI,
, 	
	 or VGA 
Videos – Selecting files for video playback
Pictures – Selecting files for the slideshow
Music – Selecting music files for playback
Android – Call the android operating system
Settings – Configure settings for playback and for 
the de
vice
Folder View – Selecting files for Playback. Copy or 
Del
ete Files (Mark the files with Á and confirm 
using à).
Digital TV – Television
Symbols in the Statusbar
123456
1 – WLAN status display
2 – USB storage device
3 – Memory card
4 – Internal memory
5 – Overheat symbol
6 – Charge level of the internal battery. The icon will 
be red, when the batte
ry needs to be recharged. 
						

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3 Initial Operation
Setting up the Device
You can position the device so that it lies flat on a table 
in front of the projection surface; it is not necessary to 
tilt it towards the projection surface. The device com-
pensates for the distortion from the slanted projection 
(pincushion distortion).
Connect Power Supply / 
Charge Battery
Electrical Voltage at the Site of Installa-
tion!
Check whether the electrical voltage of the 
power supply matches the electrical voltage 
available at the setup location.
1Insert the small plug of the power supply into the 
socket on the rear side 
of your device. 
2Plug the power supply into the power outlet.
3During the charging process, the in
dicator light on 
the side of the device will be red. When the battery 
is fully charged, it will turn green.
4Charge the built-in battery completely before using 
for the first time. This will prolong the life of the bat-
tery.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
Pico Station
The battery of the Pico Station will not be 
charged while the projector is in use.
Charging via Pico Station
The battery of the projector will not be 
charged while the projector is in use.
 
Operate via Pico Station
The battery of the Pocket Projector is empty: 
Connect the Pico Station to use the Pocket 
Projector.
Battery Empty
The battery of the Pocket Projector is empty: 
Connect the Pico Station or the power supply 
to use the Pocket Projector.
Connect the power supply to the Pocket Pro-
jector or the Pico Station 
to recharge the
 bat-
tery.
Disconnect the power supply only if the 
Pocket Pr
ojector is sufficiently charged. Oth-
erwise the Pocket Projector turns off.
Installing or Changing the 
Batteries of the Remote 
Control
Risk of Explosion with Incorrect Type of 
Batteries
Only use the CR 2025 type battery.
There is a risk of explosion if the incor-
rect battery type is used.
1To access the battery, disengage the locking mecha-
nism (1) and slide out the battery compartment 
(2).
CAUTION!
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2Insert the new batteries into the battery compart-
ment with the positive and negative poles as shown 
on the ba
ck of the remote control. Make sure the 
polarities(+ and -) are aligned correctly.
3Push the battery compartment back into the remote 
control until the locking mechanism engages.
Normally the batteries will last for around 
one year. If the remote control stops working, 
please replace the batteries. If the device  is 
not used for a long time, take out the batter
-
ies. This will prevent leakage and possible 
damage
 to the remote control.
The used batteries should be disposed of 
according to the recycling regulations of your 
country.
Using the Remote Control
Point the remote control at the remote sensor on the 
back of the device. The remote can be used within an 
angle of 60 degrees and up to 16.4 feet (5 meters) from 
the device. When using the remote control, no obstacle 
should be placed between the remote control and 
remote sensor.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
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CAUTION!
• The improper use of batteries can lead 
to overheating, explosion, risk of fire 
and injury. Leaking batteries can possibly 
damage the remote control.
• Never expose the remote control to 
direct sunlight.
• Avoid deforming, dismantling or charg-
ing the batteries.
• Avoid exposure to open fire and water.
• Replace empty batteries immediately.
• Remove the battery from the remote 
control if not in use for long periods of 
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Initial Installation
1Push for about 3 seconds the on/off switch on the 
side to turn the device on.
2Turn the device towards a suitabl
e projection sur-
face or wall. Note that the distance to the projection 
surface must be a 
minimum of 1.6 feet (0.5 meters) 
and a maximum of 16.4 feet (5 meter)s. Make sure 
the projector is in a secure position.
3Use the focus wheel on the top to adjust the image 
sharpness.
4Select the desired menu language using /
.
5Confirm with à.
The Main Menu Appears Instead of 
the Language Selection
The device has already been installed. In 
order to change the menu language, pro-
ceed as follows:
1Use the navigation keys to select Set-
tings.
2Confirm with à.
3Select with /
 Language.
4Confirm with à.
5Select the desired language with /
.
6Confirm with à.
7Exit with ¿.
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4 Connect to the Playback Device
Only use the supplied cable or cables that are available 
as accessories to connect the projector.
Supplied cablesHDMI cable
USB cable
Cables available as accessoriesComponent Video Cable YUV / YPbPr  
.............................................. (PPA1210 / 253447083)
Video-(CVBS) cable ................... (PPA1320 / 253526178)
VGA cable  ................................... (PPA1250 / 253447070)
iPhone/iPad/iPod-HDMI cable . (PPA1280 / 253447091)
iPhone/iPad/iPod-A/V cable...... (PPA1160 / 253372471)
MHL cable .................................... (PPA1240 / 253520048)
Connecting to Devices with 
HDMI Output
Use the HDMI to mini HDMI cable to connect the pro-
jector to a computer or laptop.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Switch the device on using the on/off switch on the 
side.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Select Menu > Source and switch to HDMI.
4Connect the HDMI cable to the projector's HDMI
socket.
5Connect the cable to the mini-HDMI socket of the 
playback device.
Connecting to an iPhone/
iPad/iPod
Use the iPhone/iPad/iPod-HDMI cable (not supplied) to 
connect the projector to an iPhone/iPad/iPod.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Select Menu > Source and switch to Component.
2Connect the cable to the projector's HDMI socket.
3Connect the cable to the playback devi
ce.
Supported devices
All devices with 30-pin dock connector are supported.
DeviceGeneration
iPod nano up to generation 6
iPod touch up to generation 4
iPhone up to generation 4
iPad up to generation 2
Connecting to Smartphone
Use the HML cable (not supplied) to connect the pro-
jector to a smartphone.
VGA
Y
-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Select Menu > Source and switch to HDMI.
2Connect the cable to the projector's HDMI and ý
sockets.
3Connect the cable to the playback devi
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Connecting to a Computer 
(VGA)
Many laptops do not activate the external 
video output automatically when you connect 
a second display such as a projector. Check 
your laptop's manual to find out how to acti
-
vate the external video output.
Use the VGA cable (not included) to connect the pro-
jector to a computer, laptop, or some PDAs. The pro-
jector supports the following resolutions: VGA/SVGA/
XGA. For best results, set the computer's resolution to 
SVGA (800x600).
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Connect the VGA cable to the projector's HDMI
socket.
2Connect the VGA plug to the VGA socket of the 
computer and the audio plug to the computer's 
audio output.
3Adjust the computer's resolution to the correct set-
ting and switch the VGA signal to an external moni-
tor. The following resolutions are supported:
 
ResolutionImage 
refresh rate
VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz
SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz
XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz
WXGA 1280 x 768 60 Hz
FULL HD 1920 x 1080 60 Hz
Screen Resolution
You can obtain the best results with the 
800¦×¦600 (60Hz) resolution.
4Select Menu > Source and switch to VGA.
Connecting Using an Audio/
Video (CVBS) Adapter 
Cable 
Use the projector's audio/video adapter cable (A/V 
cable) (not included) to connect camcorders, DVD 
players or digital cameras. The jacks for these devices 
are yellow (video), red (audio right) and white (audio 
left).
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Connect the supplied A/V cable to the  socket of 
the projector.
2Connect the video device's audio/vide
o sockets to 
the A/V cable using a conventional composite video 
(RCA) cable.
3Select Menu > Source and switch to AV.
Connecting to mobile multimedia devices
Some video devices (e.g.: pocket multimedia players, ...) 
require specific connection cables. There are either 
supplied with the device or acquired from the manufac-
turer of the multimedia device. Please note that only the 
original
 cables from the device manufacturer may func-
tion.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
Switching to the Multimedia Device Sig-
nal Output
See the multimedia device instruction manual 
to find out how to switch the signal output to 
this jack.
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Connecting using 
Component-Video (YPbPr/
YUV) Cable
Please use this type of connection to obtain the highest 
possible image quality. This cable is available as an acces-
sory. The device jacks have the
 colours green (Y), blue 
(U/Pb), red (V/Pr) for the video signal and red (audio 
right) and white (audio left) for the audio signal.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Connect the video component cable (accessory) to 
the projector's HDMI socket.
2Connect the video device's appropriate coloured 
sock
ets to the component video cable of the projec-
tor using a conventional component video (RCA) 
ca
ble.
YCbCr
Note that the YPbPr outlets are labelled 
YCbCr on some devices.
Two Red Phono (RCA) Connectors
When connecting, note that there are two 
red phono (RCA) connectors on the cable. 
One is for the right audio signal and the 
other for the V/Pr element of the compo-
nent video signal. If these two connectors 
a
re inserted incorrectly, the projected 
image appears green and the audio signal 
for the right speaker will not work.
3Select Menu > Source and switch to Component.
Connecting to mobile multimedia devices
Some video devices (e.g.: pocket multimedia players, ...) 
require specific connection cables. There are either 
supplied with the device or acquired from the manufac-
turer of the multimedia device. Please note that only the 
origina
l cables from the device manufacturer may func-
tion.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
Switching to the Multimedia Device Sig-
nal Output
See the multimedia device instruction manual 
to find out how to switch the signal output to 
this jack.
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Directly Connecting 
Projector to Computer using 
WLAN (WiFi Streaming)
With the software PicoPixWlink you can connect the 
projector to a computer or a laptop over your wireless 
network. For this purpose, both devices must be con-
nected to the same wireless network.
1Install the PicoPixWlink software (allready pre 
installed on the proj
ector) on your computer (see 
also Connect to a Computer (USB), page 20).
2Connect the device with the wireless network (see 
also Wireless Network (WLAN), page 21).
3Start PicoPixWlink (PicoPix Viewer) on your com-
puter.
4C
lick the PicoPixWlink icon in th
e notification area 
and start the manager window.
You are now able to search for projectors in the net-
work (Search WIFI projector) and start the projection 
(Start projection).
Connecting the headphones
1Before connecting the headphones, turn down the 
volume on the device.
2Connect the headphones to the projector's head-
phone slot. The device speakers deactivate automat-
ically when the headphones are connected.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
3After connecting the headphones, increase the vol-
ume to a comfortable level.
Danger of Hearing Damage
Do not use the device over a longer time at 
high volume – especially when using head-
phones. This could lead to the risks of hearing 
damage. Befo
re connecting the headphones, 
turn down the volume on the device. After 
connecting the headphones, increase the vol-
ume to a comfortable level.
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							  Memory 19
5 Memory
Inserting a Memory Card
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Insert a memory card with the contacts facing 
upwards into the / slot at the back of the 
device. Your
 device supports the following memory 
cards: SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC.
2Insert the memory card into the slot until it snaps 
into position.
Prematurely remove a Memory 
Card!
Never pull out the memory card while the 
device is accessing it. This could cause data 
to be damaged or lost.
Switch the device off in order to make sure 
that the device does not access the mem-
ory card.
3Press lightly on the memory card to remove it.
4The memory card is ejected. 
Connecting USB Storage 
Device
1Connect the USB storage device to the USB port on 
the side of the device.
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Connect to a Computer 
(USB)
You can use the USB cable to connect the Pocket Proj-
ect to a computer. In this way, you are able to copy files 
back and forth between the internal memory, an 
inserted memory card and the computer. You can also 
delete the files. You can playback the files saved on the 
Pocket Projector on your computer.
VGA
Y-Pb-Pr
HDMI
1Switch the device on using the on/off switch on the 
side.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Connect the mini-USB port to the Pocket Projector 
and the USB socket to the computer.
4A confirmation screen appears wh
en the devices are 
connected successfully.5Confirm to enable the connection.
Successful Connection
You cannot use the memory for media 
playback when the Pocket Projector is 
connected to a computer via USB. Use 
WiFi Streaming instead (see also Directly 
Connecting Projector to Computer using 
WLAN (WiFi Streaming), page 18).
6If a memory card has been inserted, it will be dis-
played as another disk drive.
7You can move, copy or delete data from the com-
puter, the memory card (if inserted) and the internal 
memory.
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