1. Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your ZEBRONICS PIXAPLAY 68 Android Projector. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device and retain it for future reference. The PIXAPLAY 68 is designed to deliver a high-quality projection experience with its 1080p native resolution, 13,500 lumens brightness, and smart features.
2. What's in the Box
Verify that all items are present in the packaging:
- Projector - 1 unit
- Remote Control
- Power Cord
- Cotton Swab Pack - 1 unit
- HDMI Cable
3. Product Overview
The ZEBRONICS PIXAPLAY 68 is an advanced Android projector featuring a high-brightness LED lamp and a suite of smart functionalities. Key features include:
- Brightness: 13,500 lumens LED lamp with 1080p Full HD native resolution.
- Lamp Life: Up to 30,000 hours.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth v5.1, HDMI IN (2 ports), HDMI ARC, RJ45 (Ethernet), Dual USB ports, AUX OUT.
- Wireless: Dual-band WiFi (2.4GHz and 5GHz) for stable streaming.
- Smart Features: Android OS, built-in app support, Miracast, and iOS screen mirroring.
- Audio: Integrated speaker with passive radiators, Dolby Audio support.
- Advanced Sensor Technology: Automatic focus, keystone correction, obstacle detection, and screen fit for optimal image alignment.
- Processor: Quad-core processor for smooth operation.
- Projection Size: Up to 508 cm (200 inches).
Image: Overview of key features including brightness, lamp life, screen size, and processor.
4. Setup
4.1 Placement
Position the projector on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the device. The projector can project an image up to 508 cm (200 inches) diagonally. Adjust the distance from the projection surface to achieve your desired screen size.
4.2 Power Connection
- Connect the provided power cord to the projector's power input port.
- Plug the other end of the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
4.3 Initial Power On
Press the power button on the projector or the remote control to turn on the device. The projector will initiate its startup sequence.
4.4 Automatic Adjustments
The PIXAPLAY 68 features advanced sensor technology for automatic image optimization:
- Auto Focus: The projector will automatically adjust the image clarity.
- Auto Keystone: Corrects trapezoidal distortion to ensure a rectangular image.
- Auto Obstacle Detection: Identifies and adjusts the projection area to avoid objects in the path.
- Auto Screen Fit: Automatically scales and positions the image to fit the projection surface.
Image: Visual representation of the projector's automatic adjustment features.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Remote Control
Use the provided remote control to navigate the projector's interface, adjust settings, and control media playback. Ensure batteries are correctly inserted.
Image: The remote control for the PIXAPLAY 68 projector.
5.2 Connectivity
The projector offers multiple connectivity options:
- HDMI IN: Connect external devices like laptops, gaming consoles, or Blu-ray players using an HDMI cable. The projector has two HDMI input ports.
- HDMI ARC: Audio Return Channel allows audio to be sent from the projector to a compatible audio system via the HDMI cable.
- USB: Two USB ports are available for connecting USB storage devices to play media files.
- RJ45 (Ethernet): Connect to a wired network for internet access.
- AUX OUT: Connect external speakers or headphones for enhanced audio.
- Bluetooth v5.1: Pair with Bluetooth audio devices such as speakers or headphones.
- Dual-band WiFi: Connect to 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless networks for internet access and streaming.
Image: Projector ports for multi-connectivity and a display showing app support.
Image: Projector demonstrating dual-band WiFi connectivity.
5.3 Screen Mirroring
The projector supports wireless screen mirroring from compatible devices:
- Miracast: For Android devices, enable Miracast on your smartphone/tablet and select the projector from the available devices.
- iOS Screen Mirroring: For iOS devices, use the built-in screen mirroring function and select the projector.
5.4 Smart Features and Apps
Running on an Android operating system, the projector allows you to download and use various applications directly. Access pre-installed apps or download additional streaming services (OTT apps) for direct content consumption.
5.5 Audio
The projector includes a built-in speaker with passive radiators for audio output. It also supports Dolby Audio for an enhanced sound experience. For external audio, use the AUX OUT port or connect via Bluetooth.
Image: Top-down view of the projector, emphasizing its powerful speaker.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Lens Cleaning
Gently clean the projector lens with a soft, lint-free cloth or a lens cleaning brush. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or excessive force, which can damage the lens coating.
6.2 Ventilation
Ensure that the projector's ventilation openings are clear and unobstructed to prevent overheating. Do not place the projector on soft surfaces that may block airflow.
6.3 Storage
When not in use for extended periods, store the projector in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the original packaging or a protective case to prevent dust accumulation and damage.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your projector, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cord disconnected; Power outlet issue | Check power cord connection; Try a different power outlet |
| No image on screen | Incorrect input source; Loose HDMI cable; Device not powered on | Select correct input source (HDMI 1/2); Ensure HDMI cable is securely connected; Power on connected device |
| Image is blurry | Focus not adjusted; Projector too close/far | Allow auto-focus to complete; Manually adjust focus if needed; Adjust projector distance |
| No sound | Volume too low; Muted; Incorrect audio output selected | Increase volume; Unmute device; Check audio output settings (internal speaker, AUX, Bluetooth) |
| Cannot connect to WiFi/Bluetooth | Incorrect password; Out of range; Router issue | Verify password; Move closer to router/device; Restart router/projector |
8. Specifications
Technical specifications for the ZEBRONICS PIXAPLAY 68 Projector:
| Brand | ZEBRONICS |
| Model | ZEB-PIXAPLAY 68 |
| Product Dimensions | 25 x 27 x 15.5 cm |
| Item Weight | 3.6 kg |
| Hardware Interface | HDMI, USB, Ethernet |
| Compatible Devices | Laptops, Smartphones, Gaming Consoles, Blu-ray Players, Media Streaming Devices |
| Special Features | Advanced Sensor Tech (Auto Focus, Keystone, Obstacle Detection, Screen Fit), Dolby Audio, Built-In Apps Support |
| Display Type | LCD LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD Native) |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Connector Type | Ethernet, HDMI, USB |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop Mount |
| Recommended Uses | Home Cinema |
9. Warranty and Support
For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official ZEBRONICS website. If you require technical assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact ZEBRONICS customer support through their official channels.
