Formovie R1C Nano

Formovie R1C Nano UST Laser Projector User Manual

Model: R1C Nano

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Formovie R1C Nano Ultra Short Throw (UST) Laser Projector. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your projector to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and keep it for future reference.

Formovie R1C Nano UST Laser Projector
Formovie R1C Nano UST Laser Projector

Safety Information

To prevent fire, electric shock, or injury, please observe the following safety precautions:

  • Do not look directly into the projector lens when the projector is on. The intense light can cause eye damage.
  • Ensure the projector is placed on a stable, level surface to prevent it from falling.
  • Do not block the ventilation openings. Overheating can damage the projector.
  • Keep the projector away from water or other liquids.
  • Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
  • Use only the power adapter supplied with the projector.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
Human Body Sensing Mode preventing direct eye exposure
The Human Body Sensing Mode dims the light when someone approaches the projector, protecting eyes from direct exposure.

Product Overview

Key Features

  • Ultra Short Throw (UST) Projection: Project large images from a very short distance.
  • High Resolution: Native 1080P resolution with support for 4K decoding.
  • Brightness: 1200 ANSI Lumens for clear images even in ambient light.
  • Advanced Laser Phosphor Display (ALPD®): Delivers clearer, more vivid, and lifelike pictures.
  • Smart Features: Auto-keystone correction, non-inductive focus, FengOS smart system, and voice control.
  • Immersive Audio: Built-in 5W x 2 Hi-fi speakers with Dolby Audio & DTS-HD support.
  • Eye Protection: Low Blue Light Certification and Human Body Sensing Mode.
  • Wireless Connectivity: Supports wireless projection from iOS/Android smartphones and Windows computers.

Interface Ports

Projector rear panel with Line out, HDMI, USB, and Type-C ports
Rear panel showing available peripheral interfaces.
  • Line out: Audio output for external speakers or sound systems.
  • HDMI: Connect to HDMI-enabled devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, or laptops.
  • USB: For connecting USB storage devices to play media.
  • Type-C: Multi-functional port for data transfer or display input.

Setup

Placement

The Formovie R1C Nano is an Ultra Short Throw projector, designed to project large images from a very short distance to the projection surface (wall or screen). This eliminates shadows and saves space.

Recommended Projection Distances
Size (inch)Picture Width (m)Distance from bottom of screen to wall (mm)
1202.60.6
1002.20.5
801.70.4
701.50.35
601.30.3
400.890.2
Projector placed close to a wall projecting a large image
Example of projector placement for a large screen size.

Power Connection

  1. Connect the power adapter to the projector's power input port.
  2. Plug the power adapter into a suitable electrical outlet.
  3. Ensure the power plug is appropriate for your region; a free plug adapter may be provided if necessary.

Initial Setup

  1. Upon first power-on, the projector will guide you through the initial setup process.
  2. Select your preferred language (the system language is set to English by default).
  3. Connect the projector to your Wi-Fi network for smart features and updates.
  4. Follow on-screen prompts for any further configurations.

Operating Instructions

Basic Operation

  • Power On/Off: Press the power button on the projector or the remote control to turn it on or off.
  • Navigation: Use the remote control to navigate through the FengOS smart system interface.

Focus and Keystone Correction

The Formovie R1C Nano features automatic keystone correction and non-inductive focus. This means the projector will automatically adjust the screen shape and sharpness for a perfect image, regardless of the projection angle.

Projector demonstrating auto-keystone correction and non-inductive focus
Automatic keystone correction and non-inductive focus ensure a perfectly aligned and sharp image.

Input Sources

Connect your devices using the available ports:

  • HDMI: For high-definition video and audio from external sources.
  • USB: For playing media files directly from a USB drive.
  • Type-C: For compatible devices.
  • Wireless Projection: Stream content wirelessly from your iOS/Android smartphone or Windows computer.
Wireless projection from a laptop and smartphone to the projector
Seamlessly project content wirelessly from your smart devices.

Audio

The projector features built-in 5W x 2 Hi-fi speakers with Dolby Audio and DTS-HD support for an immersive sound experience. You can also connect external audio systems via the Line out port.

Projector with Dolby Audio and DTS-HD logos, highlighting sound quality
Experience excellent sound quality with Dolby Audio and DTS-HD.

Smart Features

  • FengOS: The integrated smart system provides a user-friendly interface for accessing various applications and content.
  • Voice Control: Use voice commands for convenient operation.
  • Human Body Sensing Mode: For eye protection, the projector will automatically dim its light when a person approaches the projection beam.
Demonstration of the Formovie R1C Nano's features, including ultra-short throw, ALPD technology, gaming, FengOS, and voice control.

Maintenance

Cleaning

  • Lens: Gently wipe the lens with a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for optical surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Exterior: Clean the projector's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, slightly dampen the cloth with water and then wipe dry.
  • Ventilation: Ensure the ventilation openings are free from dust and debris to maintain proper airflow and prevent overheating.

Storage

When not in use for extended periods, store the projector in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. It is recommended to cover the projector to protect it from dust.

Troubleshooting

  • No Power:
    • Check if the power cable is securely connected to both the projector and the power outlet.
    • Ensure the power outlet is functioning correctly.
  • No Image:
    • Verify that the input source is correctly selected (HDMI, USB, Wireless).
    • Check the connection cables for any damage or loose connections.
    • Ensure the projector is not in standby mode.
  • Blurred Image:
    • The projector features auto-focus; ensure there are no obstructions in front of the lens.
    • If the issue persists, try restarting the projector.
  • Image is Distorted (not rectangular):
    • The projector has auto-keystone correction. Ensure the projector is placed on a stable surface and allow it to auto-adjust.
    • If manual adjustment is needed, refer to the on-screen settings for keystone correction.
  • No Sound:
    • Check the volume settings on both the projector and the connected source device.
    • If using external speakers, ensure they are properly connected to the Line out port and powered on.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Brand NameFormovie
ModelR1C Nano
OriginMainland China
Brightness1200 ANSI Lumens
Resolution1080P (supports 4K decoding)
Light SourceLaser (ALPD® Technology)
Throw Ratio0.23:1 (Ultra Short Throw)
Projection Size40-120 inches
Audio5W x 2 Hi-fi Speakers, Dolby Audio, DTS-HD
ConnectivityHDMI, USB, Type-C, Wireless Projection (iOS/Android/Windows)
Special FeaturesAuto-keystone Correction, Non-inductive Focus, Human Body Sensing Mode, Low Blue Light Certification
Package Dimensions32 cm (Length) x 11 cm (Width) x 28 cm (Height)
Package Weight3.0 kg
Summary of Formovie R1C Nano features including lumens, resolution, and audio
Key specifications and features of the projector.
ALPD light source logo and description
ALPD® (Advanced Laser Phosphor Display) technology for superior image quality.
SGS Low Blue Light Certification document
Low Blue Light Certification for eye comfort.

User Tips

  • Language Setting: The projector's system language is pre-set to English. While some video content might retain Chinese text, this does not affect normal operation.
  • Daytime Viewing: While the projector offers 1200 ANSI lumens for good daytime viewing, the image quality and vibrancy will be significantly enhanced in a darker environment, creating a more immersive home theater experience.
  • Space Saving: Utilize the ultra-short throw capability by placing the projector very close to the wall to maximize your room space while still enjoying a large screen.

Warranty and Support

The Formovie R1C Nano projector typically comes with a warranty for main parts for one year, and power adapter for half a year. For any issues or support, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's customer service. Ensure you retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For further assistance, you may also refer to the official Formovie website or contact their support channels.

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