NeoPix 530 User Manual Home Projector Register your product and get support at www.philips.
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Introduction What’s in the box Dear customer b Remote control with 2 AAA batteries Thank you for purchasing this projector. d AC power cables with plugs x 3 We hope you enjoy this product and the many functions it offers! a NeoPix 530 projector (NPX530/INT) c Quick Start Guide with Warranty Card a b About this user manual The quick start guide supplied with this product allows you to start using this product quickly and easily.
1 General safety information Take note of all warning and safety notes indicated. Do not make any changes or settings that are not described in this user manual. Incorrect operation, and improper handling can lead to physical injury, damage to the product or loss of data. Setting up the product This product is for indoor use only. Place the product securely on a stable, flat surface.
Power supply Use only a power adapter which is certified for this product (see Technical data, page 18). Check whether the mains voltage of the power supply matches the mains voltage available at the setup location. This product complies with the voltage type specified on the product. 2 Overview Top view a b The power outlet shall be installed near the product and shall be easily accessible. CAUTION! Always use the projector off.
Front view a Bottom view b a b c c a Front IR sensor b Projection lens c Angle adjustment knob Turn the knob to adjust screen height. Rear view d a Angle adjustment knob a b c d e fg USB HDMI™ 1 HDMI™ 2 USB-C Turn the knob to adjust screen height. b Screw hole for ceiling mount c AC power jack Connect to a supplied power cable. d Subwoofer Remote control k a b c d e Switch the projector on or to standby mode. • When the projector is on, the LED lights up in white.
a Display all the input sources and allow you to switch to a different one. b OK Confirm a selection. 3 Initial setup Notice Make sure all devices are disconnected from their power supplies before establishing or changing any connections. c Open or close the settings menu. d e Access the home screen. / Install the projector Increase or decrease the volume. You can install the projector in four different ways. Follow the guidelines below to correctly install the projector.
Rear Ceiling 1 Mount the projector on ceiling with upside up behind the projection screen. To mount the projector on ceiling behind the screen, a projector mount and a special rear projection screen are required. 2 If the projection direction is incorrect, press on the remote control to open the settings menu, go to Projector > Install Mode > Rear Ceiling and press the OK button. Front Ceiling 1 Mount the projector on the ceiling with upside up in front of the projection screen.
Prepare the remote control CAUTION! The improper use of batteries can lead to overheating, explosion, risk of fire and injury. Leaking batteries can possibly damage the remote control. Image focus adjustment To adjust the image focus (sharpness), turn the focus adjustment knob attached to the projection lens. Tip: If you change the projection distance later, you'll need to adjust the image focus again. Never expose the remote control to direct sunlight.
Screen height adjustment To adjust the screen height when placing the projector on a flat surface, turn the angle adjustment knob located at the bottom of the projector. 4 Connect to other devices Connect to a playback device through HDMI™ Image shape adjustment V/H Keystone You can connect a playback device (e.g. a Bluray player, gaming console, camcorder, digital camera or PC) to the projector through HDMI™ connection.
Connect to a device through Connect to a dongle You can connect a dongle (e.g. Amazon Fire HDMI™ ARC The HDMI™ 1 port on the projector supports Audio Return Channel (ARC). You can connect a compatible audio system (e.g. a home cinema system, AV receiver or sound bar) to the projector through HDMI™ ARC connection. With this connection, audio is streamed to the connected audio system. Tip: To get 5.1 surround sound, you typically need to connect the projector to a 5.1 home cinema system.
Connect to wired speakers or headphones You can connect wired speakers or headphones to the projector. With this connection, audio from the projector is played through the external speakers or headphones. • 5 Change projector settings This section helps you change the projector settings using the settings menu. 1 Press on the remote control to access the projector's settings menu. 2 Use the navigation buttons and the OK button to select a menu item.
Picture settings Sound settings You can view and change the following picture settings. You can view and change the following sound settings. • • • • • • • • • • • • • Picture Mode: You can set the projector to use the following picture modes, depending on your viewing environment or preferences. After selecting a picture mode, you can modify its settings. • Standard: Display the picture with normal brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and sharpness levels.
Image settings Other settings You can view and change the following image settings. You can view and change the following additional settings. • • Location: You can select a location and then modify the image settings. All the modified image settings will be associated with the selected (current) location. You can create up to 3 different sets of image settings this way and quickly switch between them by selecting a location.
6 Maintenance Cleaning DANGER! Update software The latest software for the projector can be found on www.philips.com/support for you to get the best features and support from the projector. Follow the following instructions when cleaning the projector: Use a soft, lint-free cloth. Never use liquid or easily flammable cleansers (sprays, abrasives, polishes, alcohol, etc.). Do not allow any moisture to reach the interior of the projector. Do not spray the projector with any cleaning fluids.
7 Troubleshooting Power cycling If a problem occurs and you cannot resolve it using the instructions in this user manual, try the following steps to resolve the problem. 1 Turn the projector off by pressing 2 Wait at least 10 seconds. twice. 3 Turn the projector on by pressing 4 If the problem persists, contact one of our customer service centers or your dealer. . Problem Solution The projector cannot be turned on.
Problem Solution The projector does not react to remote control commands. • Check the batteries of the remote control. The temperature of the projector’s surface is warm. • For this projector it is normal to generate moderate heat during operation. The projector does not work after I connect • Check that the HDMI™ cable is plugged in it to a laptop. correctly. • Make sure that the laptop has been switched to projector display.
8 Appendixes Technical data Technology/optical Display technology................................................LCD Light source............................................single LED W Lumens....................................................................... 350 Resolution.................................... 1920 x 1080 pixels LED lifetime.................................over 30,000 hours Contrast ratio..................................................... 3000:1 Aspect ratio............................
CE statement • The product shall only be connected to a USB interface of version USB 2.0 or higher. • Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • The operating temperature of the EUT can’t exceed 35°C and shouldn’t be lower than 5°C. • The plug is considered as disconnect device of adapter. Hereby, Screeneo Innovation SA declares that this product is in compliance with essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.
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