artograph Flare 450 User manual

User Guide

DO NOT use while driving.
DO NOT expose to water or wet surfaces.
Electric shock may occur.
DO NOT expose the projected LED image
to your eyes or the eyes of others.
DO NOT block or restrict airow from
ventilation holes as this may cause the
projector to overheat.
Keep the projector, battery, and charger
away from any heat sources.
Caution for Battery Use
Do not pierce or puncture the battery
with sharp objects.
Do not heat the product or expose it to
high temperature.
Do not wet it or place it in any liquid.
Caution for Headphone Use
Prolonged use at high volume may impair
your hearing.
High volume during walking or driving may
cause distractions and result in injury or death.
WARNING: Please use this product as instructed. Misuse may
cause injury or death.
Caution!
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Table of Contents
1: Flare 450 Introduction
Flare 450 at a Glance ...............4
Remote and Touchpad..............5
Included Accessories ...............6
2: Getting Started
Powering On/Off...................7
Focus Adjustment/Throw Distance ....8
External Inputs/Outputs .............9
Connect to a PC via Mini VGA ........10
Connect to a PC via HDMI ...........12
Connect via Composite Video ........14
Connect to Other Devices ...........16
Connect to Speakers or Headphones ..18
Connect to TF/Micro SD Card ........19
Connect to USB Drive ..............21
3: Menu Screens
Main Menu ................... 24
Video Player Menu ............. 25
Photo Viewer Menu ............ 29
Music Player Menu............. 33
Text Viewer Menu .............. 36
4: Setup Menu
Settings ..................... 37
Keystone .................... 40
Grids........................ 42
5: Technical Details
Troubleshooting ............... 44
Specications................. 46
Warranty ..................... 47
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Flare 450 at a Glance
Touchpad
Boost Mode can only be used for 1 hour.
Focus Adjustment
DC
Port AV
Port
Power
Switch
Mini
VGA
Port
Card
Slot
USB
Port
HDMI
Port
Headphone
Out
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Remote and Touchpad
Both the touchpad and remote can be used to navigate through the menus. The Main
Menu Navigation on the remote functions exactly the same as the directional pad on
the projector.
Power On/Off
Overlay Menu
Volume Down Volume Up
Media Player
Menu Navigation
Back
Main Menu
Navigation
Pressing power on the remote will only put the projector in STANDBY mode.
Toggle the ON/OFF switch on the side of the projector to fully turn the projector off.
BackOverlay
Menu
Source
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Included Accessories
RemotePower Adapter
VGA Adapter Cable sold separately. Under various circumstances, the actual
accessories may be different from those shown in the pictures above.
HDMI Cable USB Drive
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Powering the projector ON
1. Connect the power cord to the projector.
2. Connect the other end of the power cord into the wall power source.
3. Toggle the On/Off switch on the side of the projector to the ON position – the
projector should automatically turn on.
Powering the projector OFF
1. To turn off the projector, toggle the Power Switch to the OFF position. This will
fully turn off the projector.
Powering On/Off
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Throw Distance Diagonal Size
19" 20"
29" 30"
38" 40"
48" 50"
57" 60"
67" 70"
76" 80"
86" 90"
Throw Ratio 1.2
Projection Angle: 100% Offset
Minimum throw distance: 10 inches
Focus Adjustment / Throw Distance
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Focus Adjustment
Turn the wheel until the image becomes clear.
DIAGONAL SCREEN SIZE
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External Inputs and Outputs
Headphones
Speakers
Composite
Cable
HDMI
USB
Mini
VGA
Micro
SD Card
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Step 1:
Connect the large end of the VGA Cable
to your computer’s VGA port.
Connect to a PC via Mini VGA
VGA Adapter Cable sold separately
Step 2:
Connect the small end of the VGA Cable
to your projector’s Mini VGA port.
Step 3:
In the Main Menu, select the INPUTS
icon, and then select VGA.
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