WZATCO A1 Native 1080P Projector User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the WZATCO A1 Native 1080P Projector. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your projector. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and safety. The WZATCO A1 is designed to deliver a high-quality viewing experience with its native 1080P resolution, 1200 ANSI lumens brightness, auto-focus, and keystone correction features, powered by Android 9.0.

2. Safety Information

• Power Supply: Use only the provided power adapter. Ensure the voltage matches your local power supply.
• Ventilation: Do not block ventilation openings. Ensure adequate space around the projector for proper airflow to prevent overheating.
• Placement: Place the projector on a stable, level surface. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in environments with high humidity or dust.
• Eye Protection: Do not look directly into the projector lens when the lamp is on, as the bright light can cause eye damage.
• Cleaning: Disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
• Servicing: Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

• 1x WZATCO A1 Projector
• 1x Bluetooth Remote Control
• 1x Power Cord
• 1x User Manual (this document)
• 1x Warranty Card

4. Product Overview

The WZATCO A1 projector combines advanced features for a versatile viewing experience.

This image displays the WZATCO A1 projector alongside its main features, including Android 9.0 operating system, automatic focus, a fully sealed optical engine, HDMI ARC support, 6D/4D auto keystone correction, 1200 ANSI lumens brightness, 1080P Full HD resolution with 4K support, a 15W speaker, up to 300-inch screen projection, HDR10+ technology, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity.

4.1 Key Features

• Native 1080P Resolution: Delivers crisp, clear images with support for 4K content.
• 1200 ANSI Lumens: Provides bright and vibrant projections, suitable for various lighting conditions.
• Auto Focus & Keystone Correction: Intelligent technology for instant, clear, and perfectly shaped images.
• Fully Sealed Optical Engine: Protects the lens from dust and blemishes, enhancing longevity.
• Android 9.0 OS: Access to a wide range of apps and streaming services.
• HDMI ARC: For enhanced audio connectivity with external sound systems.
• Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5.1: Fast and stable wireless connectivity for streaming and audio.
• 15W Stereo Speakers: Built-in powerful audio for an immersive experience.

4.2 Ports and Connections

Familiarize yourself with the available ports on the rear of the projector:

This image provides a rear view of the WZATCO A1 projector, detailing its connectivity options such as HDMI ports, USB ports, AV input, and LAN port for wired network connection.

• HDMI 1 / HDMI 2: Connect to devices like laptops, gaming consoles, Blu-ray players. HDMI 1 supports ARC.
• USB 1 / USB 2: Connect USB drives for media playback or external devices.
• AV: Connect to older devices using an AV cable.
• LAN: For wired internet connection.
• Audio Out: Connect external speakers or headphones.
• Power In: Connect the power adapter.

5. Setup

5.1 Placement

Choose a suitable location for your projector. The distance from the screen will determine the image size. The WZATCO A1 supports screen sizes up to 300 inches.

This image demonstrates the WZATCO A1 projector's ability to project large screen sizes, ranging from 50 inches at 1.5 meters to 300 inches at 6 meters, suitable for various viewing environments.

• For a 50-inch screen, place the projector approximately 1.5 meters away.
• For a 100-inch screen, place the projector approximately 3 meters away.
• For a 300-inch screen, place the projector approximately 6 meters away.
• Ensure the projector is stable and the lens is facing the projection surface.
• The projector can be placed on a table, mounted on the ceiling, or used for front/rear projection.

5.2 Power Connection

1. Connect the power cord to the 'Power In' port on the projector.
2. Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet.
3. Press the power button on the projector or remote control to turn it on.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Initial Boot-up and Android Interface

Upon first power-on, the projector will boot into the Android 9.0 interface. You may need to complete initial setup steps such as language selection and network connection.

6.2 Auto Focus

The WZATCO A1 features instant auto-focus. The projector will automatically adjust the image clarity upon startup or when moved.

The image shows the WZATCO A1 projector's instant auto-focus capability, ensuring a sharp and clear image automatically, as depicted by the focused projection of a jellyfish.

6.3 Auto Keystone Correction

The projector is equipped with Auto Omnidirectional Keystone correction (6D/4D) to automatically adjust the image to a perfect rectangular shape, even if the projector is not perfectly aligned with the screen.

The image illustrates the 4P/4D keystone correction feature of the WZATCO A1 projector, which automatically or manually adjusts the projected image to a perfect rectangular shape, even when the projector is placed at an angle.

If manual adjustment is needed, use the remote control's keystone buttons to fine-tune the image corners.

6.4 Remote Control Navigation

Use the provided Bluetooth remote control to navigate the Android interface, select inputs, adjust volume, and access settings.

• Power Button: Turns the projector on/off.
• Navigation Pad: For moving through menus and selecting options.
• Back Button: Returns to the previous screen.
• Home Button: Returns to the main Android home screen.
• Volume Buttons: Adjusts the audio output level.
• Focus Buttons: Manual focus adjustment if needed.
• Keystone Buttons: Manual keystone adjustment if needed.

7. Connectivity

The WZATCO A1 offers multiple ways to connect your devices.

This image highlights the WZATCO A1 projector's broad compatibility, showing connections for devices like PS4/PS5, gaming consoles, FireTV Stick, laptops via HDMI, mobile phones, iPads, and USB drives via Wi-Fi/USB, and speakers/headphones/DVD players via AV ports.

7.1 HDMI Connection

1. Connect an HDMI cable from your source device (e.g., laptop, gaming console) to one of the HDMI ports on the projector.
2. On the projector's interface, select the corresponding HDMI input.

HDMI ARC Setup

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) allows audio to be sent from the projector to an audio system through a single HDMI cable.

This diagram illustrates the steps to connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI ARC port on the WZATCO A1 projector and how to enable the ARC feature in the projector's settings menu for external audio systems.

1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI 1 (ARC) port on the projector to the HDMI ARC port on your soundbar or audio system.
2. Enable ARC in the projector's settings menu: Go to Projector Menu > Setting > Other Setting > ARC and set it to 'On'.
3. Ensure the speakers on the connected audio system are turned on.
4. The projector's audio will now play through your external speakers.

7.2 Wi-Fi Connection

The WZATCO A1 supports Wi-Fi 6 (2.4G and 5G) for fast and stable wireless connections.

This image illustrates the WZATCO A1 projector's Next Gen Wi-Fi 6 technology, enabling faster and more stable wireless connections for streaming and screen mirroring, compatible with both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks.

1. Go to the Settings menu on the Android interface.
2. Select Network & Internet.
3. Turn on Wi-Fi and select your desired network from the list.
4. Enter the password if prompted and connect.

Screen Mirroring

Mirror your smartphone, tablet, or laptop screen wirelessly to the projector.

The image shows the WZATCO A1 projector wirelessly mirroring content from a smartphone, illustrating its 5G ultra-fast wireless connection capability for iOS, Android, and Windows devices.

• Ensure both your device and the projector are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
• On the projector, select the screen mirroring app (e.g., Miracast, AirPlay).
• On your mobile device, enable screen mirroring/casting and select the projector from the available devices.

7.3 Bluetooth Connection

Connect Bluetooth audio devices like speakers or headphones.

The image shows the WZATCO A1 projector wirelessly connected to an external speaker via Bluetooth 5.1, highlighting its ability to provide enhanced audio through a 15W HiFi stereo speaker.

1. Go to the Settings menu on the Android interface.
2. Select Connected Devices > Bluetooth.
3. Turn on Bluetooth and pair with your desired device.

7.4 USB Media Playback

Insert a USB flash drive into one of the USB ports to play media files directly.

1. Insert your USB drive into a USB port on the projector.
2. The projector's media player should automatically detect the drive or you can access it via the file manager app.
3. Browse and select your desired media files for playback.

8. Maintenance

8.1 Cleaning the Lens

Use a professional lens cleaning cloth or air blower to clean the projector lens. Avoid touching the lens directly with your fingers.

8.2 Cleaning the Projector Body

Wipe the projector body with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

8.3 Lamp Life

The WZATCO A1 features a powerful LED light source with an estimated lamp life of up to 50,000 hours, significantly reducing the need for lamp replacement.

This image emphasizes the WZATCO A1 projector's long lamp life of up to 50,000 hours, ensuring extended usage without frequent lamp replacement.

8.4 Fully Sealed Optical Engine

The projector's fully sealed optical engine is designed to prevent dust from entering, which helps maintain image quality and extends the lifespan of the device.

An internal view of the WZATCO A1 projector highlighting its built-in stereo speakers, three variable-speed cooling fans for efficient heat dissipation, zoom function for screen size adjustment, and high-refractive index lanthanum optical glass for superior image quality.

9. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your WZATCO A1 projector, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact customer support.

10. Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the WZATCO A1 Projector:

11. Warranty and Support

11.1 Warranty Information

The WZATCO A1 Projector comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized repairs, or natural disasters.

11.2 Customer Support

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or any other inquiries, please contact WZATCO customer support:

• Importer: Zeblaze Solutions LLP
• Address: #731, 3rd Floor, 4th phase, Yelahanka, New Town Bangalore - 560064
• Customer Care: 709-209-0011
• Email: support@wzatco.com