XGIMI AURA 2 4K UST Laser Projector User Guide

September 18, 2024
XGIMI

**XGIMI AURA 2 4K UST Laser Projector User Guide

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Please read the Product Instructions carefully before using the product.

Thank you for buying and using the products of XGIMI Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “XGIMI Technology” or “XGIMI”). You should read the Product Instructions carefully before using this product for both your safety and interests.

XGIMI Technology will assume no responsibility for any personal injury, damage to property or other loss caused because due to failure to operate this product according to the Product Instructions or precautions.

About the Product Instructions (hereinafter referred to as “the Instructions”)

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* Model: WM03B

  • XGIMI Technology reserves the right to interpret and amend the Product Instructions.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

XGIMI AURA 2

Power Cord

Remote Control

Instruction Manual

Warranty Card

Note:
Please keep the original package in case of needed transportation in the future.
To protect the product, please wrap it how it was received.

OVERVIEW

**Front & Top View

**Description of the LED indicator status

| LED indicator status| Description
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1| Steady on|

  1. The device is being powered on after the power cord is plugged in
  2. The device is being powered on/off.
  3. The device is restarting.

2| Slow pulsing, as if breathing|

  1.  The device enters eco mode.
  2. The device is powered on and “Display Off” is pressed.

3| Fast flashing| The auto lens cover cannot be opened/closed properly.

Rear View

Remote Control

GETTING STARTED

Placement

Place the projector on a stable, flat surface and ensure the lens is aligned with the projection plane (display wall/surface).
The rear of the projector should be parallel to the projection plane.

To achieve optimal projection, make sure the projection plane is white and flat, or you can use a projector screen. The wall for projection should be larger than the size of your desired image.

The screen sizes for each projection distance may dier depending on the installation environment.

  Unit: cm ( inches )

C X Y D H
90” 199.3cm (78.4”) 112.1cm (44.1”) 13.6cm (5.35″) 34.14cm (13.4”)
100” 221.4cm (87.2”) 124.5cm (49.0”) 17.82cm (7.02″) 36.84cm (14.54”)
110” 243.5cm (95.9”) 137.0cm (53.9”) 22.02cm (8.66″) 39.44cm (15.49”)
120” 265.7cm (104.6”) 149.4cm (58.8”) 26.23cm (10.33″) 42.04cm (16.55”)
130” 287.8cm (113.3”) 161.9cm (63.7”) 30.43cm (12.00″) 44.64cm (17.57”)
150” 332.1cm (130.7”) 186.8cm (73.5”) 38.85cm (15.32″) 49.84cm (19.62”)

Using the Remote Control

  1. Upon the first use, press the baery compartment release buon on the back of the remote control to remove the baery compartment. Then, insert two AAA baeries.

  2. When you insert the baeries, make sure that the + and – symbols on the baeries match the + and – symbols inside the baery compartment, and then press the baery compartment  back onto the remote control.If you need to replace the baeries later, repeat the directions above.

  Powering on the Device

  1. Connect the power cord to the XGIMI AURA 2 .

  2. Connect the power cord into a power socket.

  3. Press the power buon. The device will start, and the auto lens cover will slowly open.

Pairing the Remote Control

Ensure the remote control is within 10 cm of the device, press and simultaneously until the indicator light begins flashing. This means that the remote control has entered pairing mode.
When you hear a “Ding”, the connection is successful.
If pairing fails, the remote control will exit pairing mode after 30 seconds.
Repeat the above steps after exiting.

Adjusting the Focus

Press the button to trigger auto focus.
You can hold the button for manual focus. Manually adjust the focus by pressing the buttons. After completing the adjustment, you can press any buon to exit focusing.

Setting Up Android TV

After the remote control is paired, follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Android TV setup.

  1. Quick Setup (Android)
    Android users can follow the onscreen instructions to quickly set up Android TV with their smartphones.

  2. Set up XGIMI AURA 2 (iOS)
    For iOS users, follow the instructions below to complete the setup:

  3. Skip the quick setup process.

  4. Connect XGIMI AURA 2 to your network.

  5. Log in with your Google account.

Your XGIMI AURA 2 will be powered by Android TV after the setup process is complete.

Adjusting the Projection Picture

Auto Keystone Correction
After the feature is enabled, the device will automatically adjust the image to be square and clear.

Enabling method 1:
In the system seings, select [Projection Seings] → [Auto
Keystone Correction].

Enabling method 2:
In the system seings, select [Projection Seings] → [More Image Correction Seings] → [Keystone Correction Seings] → [Displacement Auto Keystone Correction]. When the system detects device movement after enabling, it will trigger the “Auto Keystone Correction” feature.

Screen Alignment Assist
The device will automatically identify the screen within the projected image and adjust the four sides of the projected image to align with the edges of the screen.
Enabling method:
In the system seings, select [Projection Seings] → [Screen Alignment Assist], move the device according to the prompt on the page, and make the four sides of the projected image exceed the edges of the screen. Press the OK buon to align the image with the screen.

Wall Flatness Adaption
When the projection wall is not flat, the device can perform smart adaption to project with optimal image quality.
Enabling method:

In the system seings, select [Projection Seings] → [More Image Correction Seings] → [Wall Flatness Adaption] and follow the following steps to complete the adaption:

  1. Use your mobile phone to scan the QR code on the page to open the photo upload page.
  2. Take a photo of the projected image and upload it.
  3. Select the display option after adaption.

Wall Color Adaption
The wall color adaption feature can improve the color of the image projected by the device on a colored wall so that the image appears as if it were projected on a white wall.

Enabling method:
In the system seings, select [Projection Seings] → [More Image Correction Seings] → [Wall Color Adaption].

  • If you switch the device brightness or image mode or use the brightness adaption feature when the wall color adaption feature is enabled, the wall adaption feature will be disabled.
  • The results of the wall color adaption feature may vary depending on the operating environment and wall color.
  • The Wall Color Adaption feature needs to be enabled in the system seings to take eect. Once activated, it can calibrate the picture based on wall colors with a color temperature ranging from 3000K to 15000K. However, the calibration eect may vary depending on the wall color. For optimal results, we recommend using it in dimly lit environments.

Using XGIMI AURA 2

Android TV Features
After the projector is connected to a wireless network, you can access Android TV online services and enjoy movies, music, and pictures. In addition to the pre-installed apps, you can also install other apps from the Google Play store and ask Google Assistant to help via various voice commands.

Press the Google Assistant buon on your remote to search for movies and shows, get recommendations and answers, control smart home devices, and more!

You can project photos, videos, and music from your smartphone or PC directly to your projector.

  1. **Play a video clip with a smartphone or PC app that supports Chromecast built-in™, and then select on the screen.

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  1. Select the target device, “XGIMI AURA 2 ,” to begin projecting your smartphone content.

Note: Make sure the projector and your smartphone or PC are connected to the same network.

Bluetooth

Connect to a Bluetooth Speaker

  1. Open [System Seings] and choose [Remotes & Accessories] → [Add New Device].
  2. Search for and pair a Bluetooth speaker.
    To switch back to the projector speaker while the Bluetooth speaker is connected, press and then choose [Sound Output] → [Internal Speaker].

Play Music via Bluetooth

Use smartphone Bluetooth seings to search for “XGIMI AURA 2 ” to pair with the device and play songs.

X GIMI Apps

X Music Player

X Music Player is a built-in music player for X GIMI AURA 2 and can play local music or music via Bluetooth. In the X Music Player app, you can select different playback wallpapers to achieve an immersive listening experience.
If you need to turn o the projection frame during music playback, you can press the   button and select “Display Off.”

Bluetooth music

When your smartphone Bluetooth is connected to XGIMI AURA 2 , the XMusic Player app will open automatically. You can also select on the homepage to go to the app list and open the app

Local music
You can access an internal or external storage device using the built-in app File Manager. Open a music file, and it will play on the XMusic Player app by default.

Note: Some wallpapers may contain flashing lights and spectrums that may trigger epileptic seizures. If you experience dizziness, convulsions, or vision changes, switch the wallpaper to “Classic CD” and seek medical aention.

File Manager

Use the File Manager app to view files on the device storage or external storage.

  1. On the home page, click Apps to open the app list. Select File Manager, and then select the device storage or external storage device.
  2. Press and hold on to the “Seings” buon to manage files. Press the “Menu” buon for more actions.

Note : According to Android TV security requirements, you can only read files from external storage devices but cannot copy and paste these files.

System Upgrade

Check for the latest version and upgrade the system by selecting [Seings] → [Device Preferences] → [About] → [System Update].

Settings
At any interface, you can press the button on the remote control to quickly adjust seings on your device. To configure more seings, go to the [All Seings] page.

The main seings include:

Brightness

In the brightness settings, you can press the button to switch between levels 1 to 10 of the brightness mode. If you need higher brightness, you can enable level 10+ to enter Boost mode.

Image Mode
When watching content or movies through HDMI, you can choose dierent image modes for dierent content (such as movies, sports, TV, games) to enjoy the optimal watching experience.

Standard : For most daily usage scenarios
TV: For watching TV series
Movie: For watching movies
Sport: For watching sports events
Brilliant: For more vivid colors
Custom: Customize image parameters such as contrast, saturation, clarity, noise reduction and motion compensation levels
High Power: For higher brightness
Game: For playing video games with low latency

Sound Effect
XGIMI AURA 2 oers you professional sound quality with DTS Studio Sound and Harman Kardon. Select different sound eects for different scenarios, such as movie, music, and sport, to enjoy the optimal sound experience.

Eco Mode
The device will automatically reduce the brightness when it does not detect any person. After some time, the screen turns o automatically. The screen turns back on automatically when someone is detected.
The default waiting duration before the screen is turned o is 15 minutes, and it can be adjusted according to personal preferences.

Important Precautions

Correct use of the device:

  • Do not face lens into eyes because the strong projector light may cause injury to the eyes.
  • Do not block the air inlet/outlet of the device in order to avoid damage to internal electronic devices arising from normal heat dissipation failure of the device.
  • Do not wipe the lens directly with cleaning tools including paper and cloth in order to avoid damage to the lens. Please clean up the dust on the lens surface through clean air blowing.
  • Do not wash the device with chemicals, detergents, or any liquid in order to prevent the circuit board from being corroded by rainwater, moisture, and mineral-containing liquids.
  • Keep the device and its components and accessories out of reach of children.
  • Make sure that the device is used in a dry and ventilated environment.
  • Do not store the device in overheated or overcooled places, because extreme temperatures will shorten the life of electronic devices. Place and use the device in an environment of 0°C-40°C.
  • Do not put the device into any heating equipment (such as dryer and microwave oven) for drying.
  • Do not firmly extrude the device or place barriers on it or its back to avoid damage to the device.
  • Do not throw, strike, or sharply vibrate the device to avoid damage to the internal circuit board.
  • Do not try to disassemble and assemble the device yourself. If any issue occurs, please contact the after-sales service of XGIMI.
  • Do not repair any product on your own. If the device or any component cannot work properly, consult the after-sales service of XGlMI in a timely manner or return it to the factory for repair.
  • When dust accumulates on the chassis fabric, use a small brush or a miniature vacuum cleaner to remove it.
  • During the movement of the auto lens cover, ensure that there are no obstacles so that the auto lens cover can be opened/closed properly.
  • Do not place your hands around the lens cover during the movement of the auto lens cover or you may be pinched.
  • If the auto lens cover cannot be opened/closed properly, check for obstructions around the lens cover and the slide rail. Remove the obstructions and try again.
  • Do not forcibly push or pull the auto lens cover as it may be damaged.

CAUTION : Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium battery types); Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion; Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas; A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

FCC Warning
The device meets provisions of part 15 of FCC rule. Operation meets the following 2 conditions:

1 The device will not cause harmful interference, and 2 The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
result in accidental operations. User manual or operating instructions shall remind users that intentional or unintentional modification and replacement of radiators without explicit approval from the responsible compliance party may prevent the user from operating the device. If the manual is provided in a form other than paper, such as, provided in computer disk through the Internet, then the information required in the section can be included in the manual in the alternative form under the premise that users can have access to the form information.

Note: The device has been tested to meet restrictions of part 15 of FCC rule on B-class digital device. These restrictions are aimed at providing the eective prevention of harmful interference in a residential
installation. If installation and use are not made according to the instructions, the device will generate and radiate radio frequency energy, and may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception (determined by stopping and starting the device), it is suggested that users should aempt to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reposition direction of receiving antenna.
  • Increase the distance between the device and the receiver.
  • Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult distributors or experienced radio/television technicians to seek help
  • This device is acting as a slave and operating in the 2.4 GHz (2402-2480 MHz, 2412-2462 MHz) band or 5 GHz (5.180 GHz-5.240 GHz, 5.260 GHz-5.320 GHz, 5.500 GHz-5.700 GHz, 5.745 GHz-5.825 GHz) band.

WARNING

Please refer the information on exterior boom enclosure for electrical and safety information before installing or operating the apparatus.
The apparatus should be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as disconnect device. The socket- outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

CE Maintenance

  1. Use careful with the earphone maybe excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

  2. The product shall only be connected to a USB interface of version USB2.0 (5VDC, 0.5A).

  3. EUT Operating temperature range: 0°C -40°C .

  4. Power supply and ADP (rating): AC 100 V-240 V, 50/60 Hz 3.25 A

  5. To prevent possible damage to hearing, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

  6. The device complies with RF specifications when the device is used at a distance of 20 cm away from your body.

Declaration of Conformity

XGIMI Technology Co., Ltd. hereby declares that the radio equipment type WM03B is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://global.xgimi.com/pages/product-support
This product is allowed to be used in some of EU member states.


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CZ| FR| HU| SI
DK| HR| MT| SK
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For example, the device can be used in the following Member States:
Operations in the 5.15-5.35 GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.
This Frequency applies to the following Member States or the geographical area within a Member State where restrictions on puing into service or requirements for authorisation of use exist.
The appliance coupler is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

ISED Warning

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter (s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Develop- ment (ISED) Canada’s licence- exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement.

Radiation Exposure Statement

For remote control, this device complies with FCC and IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
The transmier shall not be placed or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmier.
For the laser projector, the device meets FCC and IC radiation exposure limits specified for uncontrolled environments. In the installation and operation of the device, the distance between radiator and body should be at least 20 cm.
Notes: 5150-5250 MHz frequency range is only for indoor use.
This Frequency applies to the following Member States or the geographical area within a Member State where restrictions on puing into service or requirements for authorisation of use exist.


BE| HR| AT
BG| IT| PL
CZ| CY| PT
DK| LV| RO
DE| LT| SI
EE| LU| SK
IE| HU| FI
EL| MT| SE
ES| NL| UK
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Disposal instructions for used products:

The product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that are recyclable.
This symbol on the product indicates that it is protected under the Directive 2012/19/EU.\
WARNING

  1. Do not open to avoid the risk of electric shock.
  2. All of internal check, please contact authorized customer service center. 3. Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. Do not stare at operating beam. May be harmful to the eye.

As with any bright source, do not stare into the direct beam, RG2 IEC 62471-5:2015
Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for conformance as a Risk Group 2 LIP as defined in IEC 62471-5:Ed. 1.0. For more information see Laser Notice No. 57, dated May 8, 2019. The Maximum Output Of Laser Radiation: 0.39mw
wavelength: 449-461nm, 635-647nm

RG2
CONSUMER LASER PRODUCT
EN 50689:2021
IEC 60825-1:2014

  • Only use aachments/accessories specified or provided by the manufacturer.
  • Beware that this product may emit harmful light radiation.

Wireless Specification

  • Bluetooth transmier frequency range: 2402 MHz -2480 MHz
  • Bluetooth transmier power: <10 dBm(EIRP)
  • Wi-Fi network: lEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax(2.4GHz/5GHz)
  • 2.4G Wi-Fi transmier frequency range:2412 – 2472 MHz 2.4G Wi-Fi transmier power: <20 dBm (EIRP)
  • 5G Wi-Fi transmier frequency range:5.15-5.35GHz,5.470-5.725GHz,5.725-5.850GHz
  • 5G Wi-Fi transmier power:5.15-5.25GHz<23dBm(EIRP),5.25-5.35GHz<20dBm (EIRP) 5.470-5.725GHz<20dBm (EIRP),5.725-5.825GHz<13.98dBm(EIRP)
  • This product 24G millimeter-wave radar operates in the frequency range of 24.00GHz-24.25GHz and has a maximum transmit power of 100mW(EIRP).

Note : This power is for EU only.

References

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