Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Gaimoo GM200 Mini Projector. This portable projector is designed to provide a high-quality visual experience with its native 1080P FHD resolution, 4K support, and smart Android TV OS. Equipped with WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2, it offers versatile connectivity for various devices. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new projector.
Image: The Gaimoo GM200 Mini Projector, shown with its included remote control, mouse, and HDMI cables. It features a compact, white cylindrical design with a rotatable stand.
Package Contents
Before you begin, please verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x Gaimoo GM200 Projector
- 1 x Remote Control
- 1 x Mouse
- 1 x Mouse Receiver
- 1 x HDMI Cable
- 1 x Power Adapter with Cable
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Setup Guide
1. Physical Placement
Position the projector on a stable, flat surface. The GM200 features a 1800 rotatable design, allowing for flexible projection angles, including ceiling projection. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the projector.
Image: The Gaimoo GM200 Mini Projector demonstrating its 180-degree rotatable stand, allowing for versatile projection angles from 30 to 180 degrees.
The projector has a 1/4-inch screw hole at the bottom, supporting tripod mounting, ceiling mounting, or desktop placement.
Image: Various placement options for the projector, including table placement, tripod installation, and ceiling mount, illustrating its adaptability for different viewing environments.
2. Power Connection
Connect the power adapter to the projector's power input port and then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. The projector will power on automatically or can be turned on using the power button on the device or remote control.
3. Focus and Keystone Correction
After powering on, adjust the focus using the focus wheel on the projector until the image is clear. The GM200 features automatic keystone correction to adjust the screen shape. For fine-tuning, manual 4-point keystone correction is also available.
The digital zoom function allows you to adjust the screen size between 30%-100% without moving the projector. Note that adjusting zoom may reset manual keystone settings, so adjust zoom first, then fine-tune keystone.
Image: An infographic highlighting key features of the projector, including FHD Native 1080P, 4K support, 1800 rotatable stand, 35%-100% zoom function, Auto Keystone (4P Correction & Screen Fit), Bluetooth 5.2, and WiFi 6 Dual-band.
4. Network Connection (WiFi)
Navigate to the settings menu on the projector's interface. Select "Network" or "WiFi" and choose your desired network from the list. Enter the password if prompted. The GM200 supports dual-band WiFi 6 for faster and more stable connections.
Image: The projector displaying a screen with various streaming app icons, emphasizing its WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 capabilities for seamless streaming and audio connections.
5. Bluetooth Pairing
To connect external Bluetooth speakers or headphones, go to the Bluetooth settings. Enable Bluetooth and select your device from the list to pair. The GM200 supports two-way Bluetooth 5.2 audio transmission.
Image: A scene depicting the projector connected wirelessly to external Bluetooth speakers, highlighting its built-in HIFI 15W stereo speaker and Bluetooth 5.2 for enhanced audio.
Operating Instructions
1. Navigation and Control
The GM200 offers dual control modes: using the included remote control or the USB mouse. The mouse provides easier navigation and typing, similar to a PC experience.
Image: A close-up of the projector's remote control and mouse, illustrating the dual control mode for user convenience.
2. Built-in Android Smart OS and Apps
The projector comes with a built-in Android TV OS, allowing direct access to streaming services like YouTube, Netflix, and Prime Video without an external TV stick. You can download and install additional apps from the app store.
3. Input Sources and Device Compatibility
The GM200 is equipped with multiple ports for various devices:
- HDMI Port: Connect TV sticks, laptops, gaming consoles (Switch/PS5), and TV boxes.
- USB Port: Connect USB drives for media playback, or use for the included mouse receiver.
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack: Connect wired headphones or external speakers.
Image: An illustration of the projector's multiple ports, including HDMI, USB, and a 3.5mm audio jack, showing compatibility with TV sticks, PS5, laptops, speakers, headphones, USB disks, and phones.
The projector supports both wired and wireless connections for smartphones (Windows, iOS, Android).
Image: The projector connected to various devices, illustrating both wired (HDMI, USB) and wireless (WiFi, Bluetooth) connectivity options for laptops, smartphones, and tablets.
4. Image Quality and Display
The GM200 provides native 1080P resolution with 4K support, enhancing contrast and color accuracy. HDR technology delivers richer and more realistic images. The projection size ranges from 35 to 240 inches with a projection distance of 3-18 feet.
Image: A vibrant image of a rose projected, demonstrating the projector's ability to produce high-quality images with native 1080P resolution, 920 lumens brightness, and a 10000:1 contrast ratio.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning the Lens
Use a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for optical lenses to gently wipe the projector lens. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or excessive force, as this can scratch the lens.
2. Ventilation
Ensure the projector's ventilation vents are clear of obstructions to prevent overheating. The GM200 features dual cooling fans for efficient heat dissipation.
3. Storage
When not in use for extended periods, store the projector in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and excessive dust. It is recommended to use the original packaging or a protective case.
Troubleshooting
- No Image/Blurry Image:
- Check power connection.
- Adjust the focus wheel.
- Ensure the projection surface is suitable.
- Verify input source selection.
- If image is distorted, use auto keystone or manual 4-point correction.
- No Sound:
- Check volume levels on both the projector and connected device.
- Ensure external speakers/headphones are properly connected or paired via Bluetooth.
- Verify audio output settings on the projector.
- WiFi/Bluetooth Connectivity Issues:
- Ensure the projector is within range of the router/Bluetooth device.
- Restart the projector and the network device.
- Re-enter WiFi password if necessary.
- Washed Out Colors / Image Quality:
- Check for available firmware updates in the settings menu. Updates can improve image processing.
- Adjust color settings (Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness) in the projector's display settings.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | GM200 |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080P FHD) |
| Supported Resolution | Up to 4K |
| Operating System | Android Smart TV OS |
| Wireless Connectivity | WiFi 6 (Dual-band), Bluetooth 5.2 (Two-way) |
| Projection Size | 35 - 240 inches |
| Projection Distance | 3 - 18 feet |
| Keystone Correction | Auto Keystone, Manual 4-point correction |
| Digital Zoom | 30% - 100% |
| Built-in Speaker | HIFI Speaker (15W) |
| Ports | 1 x HDMI, 1 x USB, 1 x 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
| Item Weight | 790 g |
| Dimensions | 19.8 x 15.7 x 11.9 cm |
Warranty and Support
Gaimoo is committed to providing excellent customer service and lifetime technical support for the GM200 projector.
- Customer Service: For any inquiries or assistance, please contact Gaimoo customer service. We aim to provide professional services within 24 hours.
- Technical Support: Enjoy lifetime technical support for your product. Our team is always ready to provide information or assistance.
Image: An illustration representing Gaimoo's commitment to customer service, including 24-hour professional services and lifetime technical support.
