Optoma UHD51A User manual

Alexa Setup Guide
●Full Power Active mode
●Install USB Wi-Fi Adapter
●Wi-Fi Setup
●Alexa Setup
●Smart Home Skills
Contents
You may use this SETUP GUIDE or download the
SmartProjection App. Open App and select
Alexa Setup Guide.

Setup Guide 01
Alexa Setup Guide
4K UHD HDR Projector – Full Power Active mode (first power-on)
4K UHD HDR Projector – Install USB Wi-Fi Adapter
Upon first power-on of the Projector – choose Full Power Active as the Power Mode. Full Power
Active mode must be enabled to use the Alexa Power On skill command.
Adapter appearance may vary
Insert USB Wi-Fi Adapter into port label

Setup Guide 02
Alexa Wi-Fi Setup
Power on projector using the Power Button (located on top of projector).
On the Launcher (Home Screen) go to Settings > Network Settings > Projector Control Settings
> Wireless Settings.
Select your Wi-Fi network from the list.
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●Enter your Wi-Fi network password.
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Setup Guide 03
Alexa Wi-Fi Setup
●Select “next” on the onscreen keyboard and then press “enter” on the remote (to select “connect”).
●Alexa Wi-Fi setup is now complete.
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Setup Guide 04
Alexa Setup
●Creating an Optoma Mydevices Account
Open a web browser and connect to Optoma Mydevices login page. Then
click New Account to create a new account.
Note: Optoma Device Cloud URL: https://mydevices.optoma.com or scan QR Code Below.
Enter the Optoma Mydevices Cloud required account information and enter the authentication
code in the Verify Code field.
Click Create Account to create an account. If the account registration is successful, a message will
appear on the screen.
Once your account is set up, you can continue to log into the system.
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Setup Guide 05
Alexa Setup
●Registering the projector to Mydevices Cloud.
Open a web browser and connect to Optoma Mydevices Cloud login page. Enter your
user name and password, and click LOGIN to enter to the system.
Click Add to add the new projector information. The following step requires
the Pair Code data.
On the projector, go to Application > Alexa.
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Setup Guide 06
Alexa Setup
Click Register to obtain the 4-digit pair code from the Mydevices Cloud. After the pair code is
generated, it will appear on the Show Pair Code field.
Note: If the pair code does not appear, please check if there is a proper network connection and repeat the above steps
again.
On the Optoma Mydevices webpage, enter the serial number, pair code, and choose a projector
alias (name) from the dropdown list. Then click Submit to register the projector.
On the Optoma Mydevices webpage, enter the serial number, pair code, and projector name on
its respective field. Then click Submit to register the projector.
Note: 1.The serial number and pair code information can be obtained from the Alexa Settings page.
2.The data of the "Alias" field can be changed later (if you desire).
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Setup Guide 07
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Once the registration process is complete, the serial number and projector name
(alias) will appear on the Mydevices Device page.
To edit the information, do the following:
●Click Alias to change the projector name.
●Click Remove to delete the serial number.
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Setup Guide 08
Alexa Setup
The Smart Home Skill (Optoma SmartProjection for Smart Home) is
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Android or iOS
You can continue the process via the webpage OR download and open the Alexa App on your Smartphone or Tablet.
Click “ENABLE” on the SmartProjection for Smart Home Skill.
Log into your Optoma Mydevices Cloud Account – upon successfully
logging into your Optoma Mydevices Cloud Account, you will be
redirected back to the Amazon Alexa Webpage. Skill is NOW enabled.
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Smart Home Skill (SmartProjection for Smart Home)
Enable Alexa skill "Optoma SmartProjection for Smarthome"
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Setup Guide 10
Alexa Setup
Upon successfully linking the SmartProjection for Smart Home Skill, the Smart Home
Discover Devices dialog will appear.
The projector will appear as a discovered device under “Devices” under the “alias” assigned to
the projector at Optoma Mydevices Webpage.
Projector is now ready to accept Alexa commands. Please see the supported Alexa Smart Home
commands on the following pages.
●Click on Discover Devices – the “Alexa is looking for devices” dialog will appear.
Projector – “living room”
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Setup Guide 11
Alexa Smart Home Skills
●"Alexa, turn on living room"
●"Alexa, turn off living room"
●"Alexa, raise volume on living room"
●"Alexa, change input to HDMI 2 on living room"
●"Alexa, change input to HDMI 1 on living room"
●"Alexa, change input to multimedia on "living room"(takes you to home screen).
●"Alexa, change input to VGA on living room"
●"Alexa, play on living room"(playback will begin with FIRST file on the USB disk/drive).
●"Alexa, pause on living room"
●"Alexa, stop on living room"
●"Alexa, next on living room"
●"Alexa, previous on living room"
●"Alexa, fast forward on living room"
●"Alexa, rewind on living room"
●"Alexa, start over on living room"(playback current file from the beginning).
4K UHD/1080p USB Media Player commands
Alexa,
turn on
living room
OK
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*The "play" command is the only command that can be used from the Home Screen or while
using another input. Using the play command while using HDMI 2 (for example) will result in
a change of input - playback will begin.
**Next, Previous, FF, REW, Stop, Pause and Start Over commands can only be used during
playback of media content and or while the 4K UHD HDR Media Player is open.
●"Alexa, lower volume on living room"
●"Alexa, change volume to 8 on living room"(volume range is 1-10)