kogan com KAPONEPL08A Full HD Smart Projector User Guide

kogan com KAPONEPL08A Full HD Smart Projector

SAFETY & WARNINGS

• Read all instructions before first use and retain this user guide for future reference.
• Ensure the projector is installed in a location with proper ventilation to avoid overheating.
• Avoid placing the projector in environments that are excessively hot or humid.
• Keep ventilation holes unblocked to allow for adequate air intake and exhaust.
• Do not install the projector in areas with high levels of dust or smoke.
• Position the projector away from temperature and smoke sensors to prevent sensor malfunction.
• Avoid exposure to direct blasts from heating or air conditioning vents as it may lead to projector failure.
• Avoid looking directly into the lens while the projector is in use to prevent eye injury.
• Keep the projector clear of water and other liquids as it is not waterproof.

Power Supply

• Use the power adapter supplied with your projector.
• Always power off the projector before disconnecting it from the electrical outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being pinched or stepped on, especially near plugs and where it exits the device.
• Disconnect the projector during lightning storms or if not in use for extended periods.
• Ensure that the power plug remains accessible as a means of disconnection.
• Disconnect all devices from the power source before making any connections.
• Never handle the power cable or connector with wet hands.

Cleaning

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth for cleaning. Avoid liquid, aerosol, or flammable cleaners.
• Avoid using liquid cleaning agents on the lens to prevent damage to the coating.
• It is recommended to use lens cleaning paper when cleaning the projector lens.
• Regularly clean vents and speakers with a soft brush to prevent dust accumulation and overheating.

Repairs

• Do not attempt repairs on the projector yourself. Always contact help.Kogan.com for support
• Improper maintenance can lead to injuries or damage to the projector.
• All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel.

High Temperature Warning

• The area near the outlet may become hot during and after use. Avoid touching to prevent burns.

OVERVIEW

Remote Control

INSTALLATION

1. Select the orientation of the projector

2. Select your system language.

3. Select your region.

4. Accept the data collection and firmware updates notice. Note: Kogan.com will not collect any private information that is not related to product use.

5. Select your home’s Wi-Fi network and connect your projector to the internet.

6. Select “Start Netflix” to sign into your Netflix account or select “SKIP” to skip this step.

7. When the initial setup is completed, Press OK to continue to the home screen. Note: This screen will automatically close after 5 seconds.

OPERATION

Note:

The homepage content is updated in real time.

Wireless Connection iOS Devices:

1. Ensure all devices are connected to the same wireless network.

2. Select on the homepage to enter, then select “ ” App assistant.

3. Press OK to download “ScreenShare” in Apps and add it to the App Centre homepage, then select “ScreenShare”.

4. Open the Control Centre on your iOS device, select on “Screen Mirroring”, select the projector device name from the list to connect to the Smart Projector.

Android Devices:

1. Ensure all devices are connected to the same wireless network.

2. Select on the homepage to enter, then select “Screencast”

3. With Wi-Fi: Ensure your device and projector are connected to the same network,
   turn on the “Bluetooth” on your Android device, then select projector device name to connect to the Smart Projector.
   Without Wi-Fi: Enable “WLAN” and “Bluetooth” on your Android device, then select projector device name to connect to the Smart Projector.

Wired Connection Connect to Laptop/PC:

1. Connect your computer to the projector using the supplied HDMI cable.
2. Select “HDMI” in the Input Source page.

Connecting to MacOS:

1. To connect your MacOS computer to the projector you will require an HDMI adapter (not supplied). Connect the supplied HDMI cable to the adapter and connect the other end to the projector.
2. Select “HDMI” in the Input Source page.

Connecting to iOS Device:

1. Connect your iPhone or iPad to the projector using a lightning to HDMI adapter (not supplied). Connect the supplied HDMI cable to the adapter and connect the other end to the projector.
2. Select “HDMI” in the Input Source page.
   Lightning to HDMI adapter (not supplied)

Connecting to the Media Player

1. Connect the projector to your media player using the AV cable included in the package.
2. Turn on your media player and projector.
3. Connect the coloured female connector to the RCA cable of the media player and then connect the yellow male connector to the projector’s AV input port.
4. Select “Input Source” on the homepage, select the “AV” port and connect it.

Connecting to the External USB Storage Device

1. Turn on the projector and insert a USB flash drive to one of the two USB ports on projector.
   Note: The USB-T port on this projector is labeled differently but functions as a standard USB port. You can connect typical USB devices to this port for data transfer or multimedia purposes, just as you would with any regular USB connection.

2. Select “Input Source” on the homepage, select the “USB” port and connect it.

Note: The USB drive and files need to meet the following formats.

Browser

1. Select in the upper left corner or “OPEN Browser” icon on the homepage to open the browser.

2. Press the button on the remote control, then enter your personal home page.

3. Click “Log in” and then sign into your Google account.
   Note: To exit the browser and go back to the homepage, press the button on the remote control.

Settings

Select the icon of the homepage or press the shortcut key on the remote control to enter the settings page.

Network

1. Select “Settings” on the home page and the access “Network”.

2. Select “Wi-Fi” and then choose your wireless network from the “Available Networks”.

3. Press “OK” to enter the password page. Enter your home network password and press “OK” to connect. The network is successfully connected.

Bluetooth

1. Select “Settings” on the home page and then access “Bluetooth”.

2. Enable “Bluetooth” on the projector and turn on your Bluetooth device, ensure the device is in Bluetooth pairing mode.

3. Wait 3-8 seconds for the projector to search for available Bluetooth devices, then select your Bluetooth device.

Projection Mode

1. Select “Settings” on the home page and then access “Projection Mode”.
2. Select the appropriate projection mode according to your needs, including Front, Rear, Ceiling, Rear Ceiling.

Focus

1. Select “Settings” on the home page and then select “Focus”.
   Auto Focus : The autofocus function is turned on by default. Once powered on, the projector automatically focuses for the best clear image.
   Autofocus after displacement : When the projector lens is detected by the IR sensor to shake or move slightly, it will automatically focus immediately and adjust to the best projected image.

Manual Focus

1. Click “F+” and “F-” shortcut keys on the remote control to quickly auto-focus to get a clear projection image.
2. Enter “Settings “→ Focus → Manual Focus” function and adjust the “ ” or “ ” button to obtain a sharper image.

Keystone

1. Select “Settings” on the home page and then select “Keystone”.
   Auto Correction : This projector automatically turns on the automatic trapezoidal function when it is turned on by default.
   Auto Correction After Displacement: After turning on the Auto-Correct After Displacement button, when the projector lens is detected by the IR sensor to shake or move slightly, it will automatically correct and adjust to the best projected image.

Four Points Correction Function: Enter “Settings” → “Keystone” → “Four-Points Correction” function and adjust the button to adjust the picture shape to obtain better projection effects.

Zoom

Enter “Settings” → “Zoom” function, adjust screen size from 100% to 50% by pressing the ,  . Press to reduce the screen size and press to increase the screen size.

Picture Mode & Audio 

Select “Settings” on the homepage, then enter “Picture Mode” or “Audio”.

Setup

Select “Settings” on the homepage, then enter “Setup”.

TROUBLESHOOTING

How do I access Netflix?

1. Press the “Netflix” button on the remote control.
2. Or select “Netflix” on the homepage.

Can I download other apps besides Netflix, YouTube and Prime Video?

You can open OPEN Browser or APP STORE on the homepage to search and add the application you want.

1. Press the “Projection” button on the remote control.
2. Or select the “Settings” the select “Projection” and choose the projection you need.

How do I update the firmware?

When a new version is detected, you will be asked to reboot and update.

Why is there only sound but no image when connecting an extra device?

Because the copyright of some videos is only allowed to be played on mobile phones/laptops/computers and projectors are not allowed.

What do I do if the remote is unresponsive?

1. Make sure the batteries are installed correctly and the power is enough.
2. Please make sure the IR receiver is not covered.

What should I do if there are small dots on display?

Clean the lens with clean non-woven fabrics.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

NOTICE: The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

Statement

This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft.
Use or distribution of this technology outside of this product is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.

Content owners use Microsoft PlayReadyTM content access technology to protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady protected content and/or WMDRM- protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device’ s ability to consume PlayReady-protected content. Revocation should not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access technologies. Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade.

The camera on the device will collect projection screen information when performing autofocus and auto keystone function, and the information will be released afterwards. Such information shall not be saved or uploaded.

Customer Support

Need more information?

We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up.
For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com

References

• Kogan Help Centre

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