Warning: Read this manual fully and carefully before using the product.
- Do not look directly into the light from the projector. A direct burst of intense light can harm your eyes and cause severe damage to the eyes of infants.
- Do not use or store the projector in a damp, humid environment.
- The power on the unit is rated at 90 ~ 240V AC. Be aware of the outlets being used.
- Do not attempt to repair this product yourself. If the product or its power supply experiences any malfunction or damage, stop using it immediately and contact Kogan.com to arrange a repair.
- Ensure the projector is a safe distance from other heat-emitting devices, or the service life of the projector may be shortened.
- It is strongly suggested not to use the projector for more than 6 hours consecutively.
While unpacking the package, check and confirm all the accessories are accounted for.
The package includes:
- Projector: A drawing of the Kogan 3200 Lumens HD Projector.
- AV signal cable: A drawing of a 3-RCA to 3-mini-jack audio/video cable.
- Power plug: A drawing of a power cable with a standard wall plug.
- Remote controller (without battery): A drawing of the projector's remote control.
- User guide: A cover page of the user guide featuring the Kogan projector.
- Lens clean cloth: A drawing of a microfiber cleaning cloth.
- Support Base x 2: Drawings of two adjustable projector feet.
OVERVIEW
Front view
The front of the projector features the lens and lens cap. Controls for Keystone and Focus adjustment are also located on the top panel.
A diagram illustrating the front of the projector, highlighting the lens, lens cap, keystone adjustment, focus adjustment, and the control panel.
Control Panel Layout:
A circular diagram showing the top control panel buttons:
- power Power
- Volume-/Left
- IR Receiver
- Channel+/Up
- Channel-/Down
- menu Menu
- enter Enter
- Source
- Volume+/Right
Bottom view
The bottom of the projector has two adjustable support bases. These four holes are also used for ceiling mounting.
A diagram of the projector's bottom, showing the placement of the support bases and mounting holes for ceiling installation.
(Press the "Flip" option on the remote to invert the projector display after ceiling mounting).
Rear view
The rear panel provides various connectivity options:
- USB Port x 2
- HD Port x 2
- VGA Port
- Audio Output (3.5mm)
- AV Port
- IR Receiver
The Power button is also accessible on the side/rear of the unit.
Diagrams illustrating the rear panel ports and the location of the power button.
REMOTE CONTROL
The remote control allows for convenient operation of the projector:
- Power: power Turns the projector on/off.
- Source: Selects the input source.
- Menu: Accesses the projector's settings menu.
- Exit: Exits the current menu or function.
- Volume-/Vol -: Decreases volume.
- Volume+/Vol +: Increases volume.
- Play/Pause: play / pause Controls media playback.
- Backward/Forward: Navigates through media.
- Previous/Next: Skips to the previous or next track/chapter.
- Up, Down, Left, Right: Navigation arrows for menus.
- OK / Confirm: Selects an option or confirms an action.
- Mute: Mutes audio output.
Diagrams showing the layout and buttons of the remote control.
OPERATION
1. Adjusting the Projector's Angle
Ensure the projector is positioned correctly for optimal viewing. The image should be projected perpendicular to the screen.
Diagrams show incorrect angled projection (resulting in a distorted image) and correct straight projection.
2. Connecting Power
Connect the power plug to the projector and a suitable power outlet. A blue indicator light will illuminate when the projector is powered on.
Illustration of the power cable being connected to the projector and a wall socket.
3. Turning On the Projector
Press the power button on the control panel or the remote control to turn the projector on.
Illustrations show the power button being pressed on both the projector's control panel and the remote control.
4. Keystone and Focus Adjustment
a. Keystone Correction: If the projected image appears trapezoidal (wider at the top or bottom), use the Keystone adjustment. Turn the adjustment dial/lever right or left until the image is rectangular.
Diagrams show a trapezoidal image being corrected to a rectangular image via adjustment.
b. Focus Adjustment: If the projected image is blurry or unclear, adjust the focus. Turn the focus adjustment dial/lever right or left until the image is sharp and clear.
Diagrams show a blurry image being brought into focus.
5. Projection Distance and Size
The size of the projected image depends on the distance between the projector and the screen. The following table provides approximate screen sizes at different distances:
Distance (cm) | Screen Size (inches) |
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160 | 50" |
220 | 72" |
300 | 100" |
360 | 120" |
460 | 150" |
Note: The image size may vary by approximately 3% depending on the distance and projector settings.
A diagram illustrating the projector projecting various screen sizes at different distances.
CONNECTIVITY
Input Sources
The projector supports multiple input sources:
Input Source |
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AV |
PC-RGB (VGA) |
HDMI 1 |
HDMI 2 |
USB 1 |
USB 2 |
USB Input
Insert a USB flash drive into one of the USB ports. Select the appropriate USB input source using the remote control, then press the Play/Pause button ( play / pause ) to play media.
Illustration of a USB drive being inserted into a USB port on the projector.
HDMI Input
Connect an HDMI-compatible device (e.g., Blu-ray player, game console, laptop) to one of the HDMI ports using an HDMI cable. Press the "Source" button on the remote control and select the desired HDMI input (HDMI 1 or HDMI 2).
Illustration of an HDMI cable connecting a device to an HDMI port on the projector.
VGA Input
Connect a device with a VGA output (e.g., older computer) to the projector's VGA port using a VGA cable. Select the "PC-RGB" source on the remote control. Note that VGA connections do not transmit audio.
Illustration of a VGA cable connecting a laptop to the projector's VGA port.
Audio Output (3.5mm)
Connect headphones or external speakers to the projector's 3.5mm audio output jack for enhanced sound.
Illustration of a 3.5mm audio cable connecting the projector's audio output to external speakers.
AV Input
Connect a 3-in-1 composite AV cable (typically red, white, and yellow RCA connectors) from a compatible device to the projector's AV input ports. Press the "Source" button on the remote control and select the AV input.
Illustration of a composite AV cable connecting a device to the projector's AV input.
Mobile Phone Connectivity
1. MHL Cable (supported Android or iOS devices): Connect your smartphone to the projector using an MHL cable. This allows mirroring of your phone's screen.
Illustration showing an MHL cable connecting a smartphone to the projector, with icons representing mobile devices.
2. Lighting Digital AV Adapter (supported iOS devices): For iOS devices, use a Lightning Digital AV Adapter connected via HDMI to the projector to mirror your screen.
Illustration showing a Lightning Digital AV Adapter and HDMI cable connecting an iOS device (iPhone/iPad) to the projector.
3. Google Chromecast / Apple TV (HDMI input): Stream content wirelessly from devices like Google Chromecast or Apple TV by connecting them to the projector's HDMI port.
Illustrations showing a Chromecast and an Apple TV connected via HDMI to the projector, with wireless connection symbols.
Note: Not all mobile devices support video output over MHL or Lightning connections.
SPECIFICATIONS
Image Format
Support | File Extension |
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JPEG, PNG, BMP, MPO | .jpg/.png/.bmp |
Audio Format
Support | File Extension |
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MPSG1, MPIG2, WMA, LPCM, MP3 | .avi/.wmv/.ts/.dat/.vob/.wav/.mkv/.mp3 |
Note: Some audio formats, such as Dolby AC3/AAC, DTS, etc., are not supported for normal models.
Video Format
Support | File Extension |
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MPEG1, MPEG2, H.263, H.264, AVS, VC1, MJPEG, RV30/RV40, HEVC | .dat/.ts/.mp4/.mpg/.mpeg/.avi/.mkv/.mov/.wmv/.asf/.flv/.3gp./.3gpp/.tp/.trp |
Unsupported video formats include: MSVC / CRAM, MP42, GMC, IV32, DIE, Ovid, RV20.
We hope this user guide has provided the assistance needed for a simple setup. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, please visit help.kogan.com.
Kogan logo.