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NeoPix 150
Home Projector
Introduction �������������������������������������������������3
Dear customer ...............................................................3
About this user manual ..............................................3
What’s in the box ..........................................................3
Customer service center ............................................3
1 General safety information ��������������� 4
Setting up the product .............................................. 4
Repairs ............................................................................ 4
Power supply .................................................................5
2 Overview ������������������������������������������������5
Rear view .........................................................................5
Front view ....................................................................... 6
Top view .......................................................................... 6
Side view ......................................................................... 6
Bottom view .................................................................. 6
Remote control............................................................. 6
3 Initial setup �������������������������������������������� 7
Install the projector ...................................................... 7
Connect to power supply ......................................... 8
Prepare the remote control ..................................... 8
Power on and set up the projector ....................... 9
4 Connect to other devices ������������������10
Connect to a playback device through HDMI™
...........................................................................................10
Connect to a dongle ..................................................10
Connect to a Bluetooth device ...............................11
Connect to wired speakers or headphones ......12
5 Play/view media from USB storage
devices �������������������������������������������������� 13
Connect a USB storage device ..............................13
Play videos ....................................................................13
Play audios ...................................................................13
View images .................................................................13
View text files ............................................................... 14
6 Wireless projection ����������������������������14
Wireless projection with Android devices/
Windows computers .................................................14
Wireless projection with iOS devices/Mac
computers .....................................................................15
Stream media using DLNA ......................................16
7 Access a Wi-Fi network �������������������� 17
Connect to a Wi-Fi network ................................... 17
Disconnect from a Wi-Fi network......................... 17
Reconnect to a Wi-Fi network ............................... 17
Turn Wi-Fi on or off ................................................... 17
8 Change projector settings ����������������18
9 Maintenance���������������������������������������20
Cleaning ........................................................................20
Update software ........................................................20
10 Troubleshooting ��������������������������������� 21
11 Appendixes ����������������������������������������� 23
Technical data ............................................................ 23
CE statement .............................................................. 24
FCC statement ............................................................ 24
Canada regulatory compliance ............................ 24
Other notice ................................................................. 25
Table of contents
Introduction 3
Introduction
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
We hope you enjoy this product and the many
functions it offers!
About this user manual
The quick start guide supplied with this product
allows you to start using this product quickly
and easily. Detailed descriptions can be found
in the following sections of this user manual.
Read the entire user manual carefully. Follow
all safety instructions in order to ensure proper
operation of this product (see General safety
information, page 4). The manufacturer
accepts no liability if these instructions are not
followed.
Symbols used
Notice
This symbol indicates tips that will help
you use this product more effectively
and easily.
DANGER!
Danger of personal injury!
This symbol gives warning of danger
of personal injury. Physical injury or
damage can result from improper
handling.
CAUTION!
Damage to the product or loss of data!
This symbol gives warning of damage
to the product and possible loss of
data. Damage can result from improper
handling.
What’s in the box
a
NeoPix 150 projector (NPX150/INT)
b
Remote control
c
AAA batteries x 2
d
USB-C to HDMI™ cable
e
Quick Start Guide with Warranty Card
f
AC power cables with plugs x 4
dcb
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e
Quick Start
Guide
NPX150
a
Customer service center
The Support page, warranty card, and user
manuals can be found here:
Web: www.philips.com/support
Support Contacts:
International Phone: +41 215 391 665
Please ask your provider for international call
costs!
Mail: support@philipsprojection.com
Access our FAQ websites:
https://support.philipsprojection.com
https://community.philipsprojection.com
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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.
To help avoid possible injuries to persons or
damage to the product itself, position all cables
in such a way that no one will trip over them.
Do not operate the product in damp rooms.
Never touch the mains cable or the mains
connection with wet hands.
Never operate the product immediately after
moving it from a cold location to a hot location.
When the product is exposed to such a change
in temperature, moisture may condense on the
crucial internal parts.
The product must have sufficient ventilation
and must not be covered. Do not put the
product in closed cabinets, boxes, or other
enclosures when in use.
Protect the product from direct sunlight,
heat, intense temperature fluctuations and
moisture. Do not place the product in the
vicinity of heaters or air conditioners. Observe
the information on temperature listed in the
technical data (see Technical data, page 23).
Prolonged operation of the product causes the
surface to become hot. In case of overheating,
the product automatically switches to standby
mode.
Do not allow liquids to leak into the product.
Turn off the product and disconnect it from the
mains supply if liquids or foreign substances
leaked into the product. Have the product
inspected by an authorised service center.
Always handle the product with care. Avoid
touching the lens. Never place heavy or sharp
objects on the product or on the power cable.
If the product gets too hot or emits smoke,
shut it down immediately and unplug the
power cable. Have your product checked by
an authorised service center. Keep the product
away from open flames (e.g. candles).
DANGER!
Risk of explosion with incorrect type
of batteries!
There is a risk of explosion if the wrong
battery type is used.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or
embedded batteries) to excessive heat such as
sunshine, or open fire.
Under the following conditions, a layer of
moisture can appear inside the product which
can lead to malfunctions:
• if the product is moved from a cold to a
warm area;
• after a cold room is heated;
• when the product is placed in a damp
room.
Proceed as follows to avoid any moisture
buildup:
1 Seal the product in a plastic bag before
moving it to another room, in order for it to
adapt to room conditions.
2 Wait one to two hours before you take the
product out of the plastic bag.
Do not use or store the device in a dusty
environment. Dust particles and other foreign
objects can damage the device, which will void
the product warranty.
Do not expose the product to extreme
vibrations. This may damage the internal
components.
Do not allow children to handle the product
without supervision. The packing materials
should be kept out of the hands of children.
For your own safety, do not use the product
during thunderstorms with lightning.
Repairs
Do not repair the product yourself. Improper
maintenance can result in injuries or damage to
the product. The product must be repaired by
an authorised service center.
Please find the details of authorised service
centers on the warranty card supplied with this
product.
Do not remove the type label from this product,
as this will void the warranty.
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Power supply
Use only a power adapter which is certified for
this product (see Technical data, page 23).
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.
The power outlet shall be installed near the
product and shall be easily accessible.
CAUTION!
Always use the button to turn the
projector off.
Turn off the product and unplug from the
power outlet before cleaning the surface
(see Cleaning, page 20). Use a soft, lint-
free cloth. Never use liquid, gaseous or easily
flammable cleaners (sprays, abrasives, polishes,
alcohol). Do not allow any moisture to reach
the interior of the product.
DANGER!
Risk of eye irritation!
This product is equipped with a high
power LED (Light Emitting Diode),
which emits very bright light. Do not
look directly into the projector lens
during operation. This could cause eye
irritation or damage.
2 Overview
Rear view
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a
USB
Connect to a USB storage device or dongle.
b
HDMI™
Connect to an HDMI™ output port on a
playback device.
c
3.5 mm audio output; connect to external
speakers or headphones.
d
Rear IR sensor
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AC power jack
Connect to a supplied power cable.
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Ceiling hanging system
g
Air vent
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• Switch the projector on or to standby
mode.
• When the projector is on, the LED lights
up in white.
• When the projector is in standby mode,
the LED lights up in red.
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Front view
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Projection lens
Top view
a
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Focus adjustment knob
Adjust image sharpness.
Side view
a b
c
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Speaker
b
Rotating stand
c
Air filter
Bottom view
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Screw hole for ceiling mount
b
Foot pad
Remote control
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a
Display star sky effect.
b
Adjust the screen brightness.
c
OK
Confirm a selection or change the value for
the current setting.
d
Return to the previous screen.
e
Increase the volume.
f
Mute or unmute the speaker.
g
Decrease the volume.
h
Open or close the projector's settings
menu.
i
Access the home screen
j
Navigation buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right)
• Navigate items on the screen.
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• Press
/ or /
to change the value
for the current setting
.
k
Switch the projector on or to standby mode.
3 Initial setup
Notice
Make sure all devices are disconnected
from their power supplies before
establishing or changing any
connections.
Install the projector
You can install the projector in four different
ways. Follow the guidelines below to correctly
install the projector.
Notice
For overhead mounting on ceiling,
purchase a projector mount
recommended by an installation
professional and follow the instructions
that come with the mount.
Before mounting on the ceiling, make
sure the ceiling can support the weight
of the projector and mounting kit.
For ceiling installation, this product
must be securely attached to the ceiling
in accordance with the installation
instructions. An improper ceiling
installation may result in accident, injury
or damage.
Front Table
1 Place the projector on a flat surface such
as a table in front of the projection surface.
This is the most common way to position
the projector for quick setup and portability.
2 If the projection direction is incorrect,
press on the remote control to open
the settings menu, go to Option > Flip, and
press the OK button to select Front Table.
Front Ceiling
1 Mount the projector on the ceiling with
upside up in front of the projection screen.
A projector mount is required to mount the
projector on ceiling.
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2 If the projection direction is incorrect,
press on the remote control to open
the settings menu, go to Option > Flip, and
press the OK button to select Front Ceiling.
Back Table
1 Place the projector on a table behind the
projection screen. A special rear projection
screen is required.
2 If the projection direction is incorrect,
press on the remote control to open
the settings menu, go to Option > Flip, and
press the OK button to select Back Table.
Back 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 Option > Flip, and
press the OK button to select Back Ceiling.
Connect to power supply
CAUTION!
Always use the button to turn the
projector on and off.
1 Select a supplied power cable with the
correct plug (AUS/EU/UK/US).
2 Connect the power cable to the power jack
on the back of the projector.
3 Connect the power cable to an electrical
socket.
• The power LED on the projector lights
up in red.
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c
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.
Never expose the remote control to
direct sunlight.
Avoid deforming, dismantling or
charging the batteries.
Avoid exposure to open fire and water.
Replace empty batteries immediately.
Remove the batteries from the remote
control if not in use for long periods of
time.
1 Open the battery compartment.
2 Insert the supplied batteries (type AAA)
with correct polarity (+/-) indicated.
3 Close the battery compartment.
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• When using a remote control with infrared
signals, point the remote control at the IR
sensor on the projector, and make sure
there is no obstacle between the remote
control and the IR sensor.
Power on and set up the
projector
Power on/off the projector
• Before turning on the projector, make sure
you have removed the lens cover.
• To turn on the projector, press on the
projector/remote control. The power LED
on the projector turns from red to white.
• To turn off the projector, press on the
projector/remote control. The projector
enters standby mode and its power LED
turns from white to red.
• To fully shut down the projector, disconnect
the power cable from the electrical socket.
Image focus adjustment
To adjust the image focus (sharpness), turn the
focus adjustment knob above the projection
lens.
Tip: If you change the projection distance later,
you'll need to adjust the image focus again.
Screen size adjustment
The projection screen size (or size of images) is
determined by the distance between the lens
of the projector and the projection surface.
This projector has a recommended projection
distance of 213 cm (83.9"), and thus creates
a maximum screen size of 80" (203 cm). The
minimum distance from the projection surface
is 85 cm (33.5").
Projection direction adjustment
You can adjust the projection direction by
rotating the main body around the pivot of the
stand. The main body can rotate by up to 180°.
180°
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Image shape adjustment
You can let the projector automatically adjust
the image shape (keystone) for you or adjust it
manually.
To let the projector automatically adjust the
image shape:
1 Press on the remote control to open the
settings menu, go to Keystone > Keystone
Model, and press the OK button to select
Auto. The option named Correction then
appears on the screen.
2 To start the automatic image shape
adjustment, highlight Correction and then
press the OK button. The adjustment
is complete when the number next to
Correction stops changing.
To manually adjust the image shape:
1 Press on the remote control to open the
settings menu, go to Keystone > Keystone
Model, and press the OK button to select
Manual. Three options (+, Reset and -) then
appears on the screen.
2 To adjust the image shape, highlight + or -
from the option list and then press the OK
button. To reset the image shape, highlight
Reset and then press the OK button.
4 Connect to other
devices
Connect to a playback
device through HDMI™
You can connect a playback device (e.g. a Blu-
ray player, gaming console, camcorder, digital
camera or PC) to the projector through HDMI™
connection. With this connection, images are
shown on the projection screen, and audio is
played on the projector.
1 Using an HDMI™ cable, connect the HDMI™
port on the projector to an HDMI™ output
port on a playback device.
Computers
Phones
Tablets
DVD/VC
Smart Sticks
Game consoles
2 If the projector doesn't automatically switch
to the correct input source, select HDMI
from the home screen.
Connect to a dongle
You can connect a dongle (e.g. Amazon Fire
Stick, Roku Stick and Chromecast) to the
projector to easily watch videos over the
internet. With this connection, images are
shown on the projection screen, and audio is
played on the projector.
1 Connect the dongle to the projector's
HDMI™ port directly or using an HDMI™
cable.
2 Connect the dongle to the projector's
USB port using a USB cable
. Note: The
maximum current supplied by this port is
5V1A.
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External Dongle
(not included)
3 If the projector doesn't automatically switch
to the correct input source, select HDMI
from the home screen.
Connect to a Bluetooth
device
The projector is equipped with Bluetooth
technology, allowing you to connect it to
Bluetooth devices such as Bluetooth speakers.
Before you can use the projector with a
Bluetooth device for the first time, you must
pair the projector with it. The projector will
automatically connect to a device as soon as
they are paired.
Notice
Be sure that the Bluetooth device is
no farther than 10 m (33 ft) from the
projector when connecting the two.
Even when connecting within the
specified communication distance,
connections can be lost due to the signal
status.
You can pair the projector with multiple
Bluetooth devices, but can only connect
the projector to one of them at a time.
Enable/Disable Bluetooth on the
projector
Bluetooth is enabled on the projector by
default. You can manually enable or disable it.
1 Select BT from the home screen. The
Bluetooth setting screen appears.
2 Highlight BT Model and then press the OK
button to enable or disable Bluetooth on
the projector.
Pair a Bluetooth device
1 Turn on your Bluetooth device and make
sure it is in pairing mode. Press the pairing
button on the device, if needed. See the
documentation supplied with the device for
more information.
2 Select BT from the home screen. The
Bluetooth setting screen appears.
3 If Bluetooth is disabled on the projector,
highlight BT Model and then press the OK
button to enable it.
4 Highlight Search Bluetooth and then press
the OK button. The projector will scan for
the available Bluetooth devices and display
them on under Other device.
5 After the scanning stops, select your
Bluetooth device from the list of available
devices and press the OK button to start
the pairing.
When the pairing is complete, your
Bluetooth device moves to the list under My
device and its status becomes Connected.
Tip: When the projector is connected to a
Bluetooth device, a white Bluetooth icon
appears near the upper-right corner of the
home screen.
Disconnect a Bluetooth device
Use one of the following methods to disconnect
a Bluetooth device from the projector but leave
it paired.
• Highlight the Bluetooth device on the
Bluetooth setting screen, press the OK
button and select Disconnect.
• Terminate the Bluetooth connection
from the Bluetooth device, or turn off the
Bluetooth device.
• Disable Bluetooth on the projector.
• Turn off the projector.
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Reconnect a Bluetooth device
Once you pair and connect a Bluetooth device
to the projector using the steps above, the
projector will automatically try to reconnect
unless the Bluetooth device gets unpaired or its
Bluetooth is off.
You can manually reconnect a paired Bluetooth
device on the Bluetooth setting screen.
1 Highlight the Bluetooth device.
2 Press the OK button and then select
Connect.
Delete a Bluetooth device
You can delete a Bluetooth device on the
Bluetooth setting screen.
1 Highlight the Bluetooth device.
2 Press the OK button and then select Delete.
Tips for connecting audio output
devices
The following are the tips for connecting
Bluetooth audio output devices such as
Bluetooth speakers and headphones.
• After connecting a Bluetooth audio output
device, the projector will automatically set
that device as its audio output device.
• After disconnecting a Bluetooth
audio output device, the projector will
automatically set its internal speaker as its
audio output device.
• You can pair the projector with multiple
audio output devices, but can only connect
the projector to one of them at a time.
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.
• The internal speakers of the projector
are deactivated automatically when
external speakers or headphones are
connected to the projector.
DANGER!
Danger of hearing damage!
Before connecting the headphones,
turn down the volume on the projector.
Do not use the projector over a longer
time at high volume – especially when
using headphones. This could lead to
hearing damage.
1 Using a 3.5 mm audio cable, connect the
jack on the projector to the analogue
audio input (3.5 mm jack, or red and white
jacks) on external speakers. Or connect the
jack on the projector to headphones.
2 After connecting the speakers or
headphones, press / on the remote
control to adjust the volume to the desired
level.
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5 Play/view media
from USB storage
devices
The projector has an integrated media player.
Using this media player, you can play/view
videos, audios, images or text files stored on a
USB storage device.
Supported file formats
The integrated media player supports the
following file formats.
• Video formats: MP4, RMVB, AVI, RM, MKV
• Audio formats: MP3, WMA, OGG, FLAC,
WAV
• Image formats: BMP, PNG, JPEG
Connect a USB storage
device
Notice
The projector supports a USB storage
device that is formatted for FAT16 or
FAT32 file system.
1 Make sure your USB storage device
contains media or text files supported by
the integrated media player.
2 Connect your USB storage device to the
USB port on the projector.
Play videos
1 From the projector's home screen, select
Movie.
2 Press the OK button to open the USB
storage device. Note: Only supported video
files are displayed on the screen. All folders
and files are ordered alphabetically by
name.
3 Press the navigation buttons on the remote
control to select a video file or a folder.
To open a selected folder, press the OK
button. To return to the parent folder, press
or select Back on the screen.
4 Press the OK button to start playing the
selected video file.
5 While a video file is playing, you can press
the OK button or any of the navigation
buttons to bring up the control bar at the
bottom of the screen. The control bar will
automatically disappear in 5 seconds. To
instantly hide the control bar, press .
While the control bar is visible, press to
select the progress bar and then press /
to quickly rewind or fast-forward the video.
While the control bar is visible, press /
to select an option and then press OK to
confirm the action or change the value. To
close the dialog box of an option, press .
6 To stop playing a video file and return to
the list of files in the current folder, press
on the remote control.
Play audios
You can play audios in a similar way as you play
videos. The major differences are:
• In Step 1, you need to select Music instead
of Movie.
• When an audio is playing, you will always
see the changing sound wave on the
screen.
View images
You can view images in a similar way as you
play videos. The major differences are:
• In Step 1, you need to select Photo instead
of Movie.
• In Step 4, after you press the OK button,
the projector starts the slide show of all
supported images in the current folder from
the selected image.
• You cannot change the speed of the slide
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show.
View text files
You can view text files in a similar way as you
view images. The major differences are:
• In Step 1, you need to select Ebook instead
of Photo.
• In Step 4, after you press the OK button, the
projector opens the selected text file and
displays the first page of it. The projector
doesn't automatically scroll down or open
the next file.
• When viewing a text file, you can press the
OK button or / to bring up the control
bar at the bottom of the screen.
• Press / to view the previous or next
page of the text file.
6 Wireless
projection
This projector can wirelessly mirror the screens
of the following devices to the projection
screen.
• Android devices
• Windows computers
• iOS devices (iPhone, iPad and iPod touch)
• Mac computers
Notice
For better streaming performance, use a
5 GHz Wi-Fi network.
Copyright-protected content from
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, etc.
cannot be streamed.
The steps below might vary slightly
depending on the version of your
operating system and your device.
Wireless projection with
Android devices/Windows
computers
What you need
• An Android device or Windows computer
that supports Miracast. Note: This feature
is also called Screen Cast, Screen Sharing,
Wireless Display, Wireless projection, etc.
Not all devices have this feature. Refer to
your device user manual for details.
1 Make sure the projector's Wi-Fi is on. To
learn how to turn on Wi-Fi, see Turn Wi-Fi
on or off, page 17. Tip: You do not need
to connect the projector to a Wi-Fi network
to use screen mirroring.
2 Make sure you have turned on Wi-Fi on
your Android device or Windows computer.
Tip: You do not need to connect your
device to a Wi-Fi network to use screen
mirroring. But, connecting it to a Wi-Fi
network will allow it to access the internet
via Wi-Fi while its screen is being mirrored.
3 From the projector's home screen, select
Wireless screen mirroring, then select
ANDROID to activate the screen mirroring
function.
• The projector displays its device name
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and the status of the connection with
your device on the screen.
4 On your Android device, access the
“Settings” menu and then select the setting
for wireless display or projection.
Or on your Windows 10 computer, select the
action center icon in the lower-right corner
of the screen and then select Connect.
Your device will automatically scan for and
display the available display devices.
5 On your Android device or Windows
computer, select the projector to make a
connection and start mirroring your device’s
screen. Note: You may need to wait a few
seconds for the screen mirroring to start.
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Screen Cast
Screen Cast
Wireless projection with
iOS devices/Mac computers
Method 1
With this method, your iOS device cannot
access the internet via Wi-Fi while its screen is
being wirelessly mirrored.
What you need
• An iOS device such as an iPhone or a Mac
computer.
1 Make sure the projector's Wi-Fi is on and
the projector is not connected to any Wi-
Fi network. To learn how to turn on Wi-Fi
and disconnect from a Wi-Fi network, see
Access a Wi-Fi network, page 17.
2 From the projector's home screen, select
Wireless screen mirroring, then select IOS
to activate the screen mirroring function.
• The projector displays the device name
and password for connecting to its
Wi-Fi network (hotspot), as well as
the status of the connection with your
device.
3 On your iOS device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi
and turn on Wi-Fi if it's off. Or on your Mac
computer, click the Wi-Fi icon in the
menu bar and turn on Wi-Fi if it's off. The
list of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed.
4 On your iOS device or Mac computer, select
the name of the projector’s Wi-Fi network,
enter the password displayed on the
projector screen, and select Join.
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5 On your iOS device, open Control Center.
• On iPhone X or later or iPad with
iPadOS 13 or later: Swipe down from
the upper-right corner of the screen.
• On iPhone 8 or earlier or iOS 11 or
earlier: Swipe up from the bottom edge
of the screen.
Or on your Mac computer, select the AirPlay
status icon in the menu bar, which is
near the upper-right corner of the screen.
6 On your iOS device, tap Screen Mirroring
in Control Center and select the
projector to start mirroring your iOS device’s
screen.
Or on your Mac computer, select the
projector to start mirroring your Mac
computer’s screen.
Note: You may need to wait a few seconds
for the screen mirroring to start.
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Method 2
With this method, your iOS device can access
the internet via Wi-Fi while its screen is being
wirelessly mirrored.
What you need
• An iOS device such as an iPhone or a Mac
computer.
1 Make sure you have connected the
projector and your iOS device or Mac
computer to the same Wi-Fi network. To
learn how to connect the projector to a
Wi-Fi network, see Connect to a Wi-Fi
network, page 17.
2 From the projector's home screen, select
Wireless screen mirroring, then select IOS
to activate the screen mirroring function.
• The projector displays its device name
and the status of the connection with
your device on the screen.
3 On your iOS device, open Control Center.
• On iPhone X or later or iPad with
iPadOS 13 or later: Swipe down from
the upper-right corner of the screen.
• On iPhone 8 or earlier or iOS 11 or
earlier: Swipe up from the bottom edge
of the screen.
Or on your Mac computer, select the AirPlay
status icon in the menu bar, which is
near the upper-right corner of the screen.
4 On your iOS device, tap Screen Mirroring
in Control Center and select the
projector to start mirroring your iOS device’s
screen.
Or on your Mac computer, select the
projector to start mirroring your Mac
computer’s screen.
Note: You may need to wait a few seconds
for the screen mirroring to start.
Stream media using DLNA
What you need
• A smart device (e.g. a smartphone or tablet)
with DLNA-supported media apps installed.
1 Make sure you have connected the
projector and your smart device to the same
Wi-Fi network. To learn how to connect the
projector to a Wi-Fi network, see Connect
to a Wi-Fi network, page 17.
2 From the projector's home screen, select
DLNA to activate the screen mirroring
function.
• The projector displays its device name
and the status of its Wi-Fi connection
on the screen.
3 On your smart device, while playing a
video/audio or viewing a picture in a
DLNA-supported media app, tap or click
the screen to show the controls if they are
invisible.
4 On your smart device, select the TV icon.
5 On your smart device, select the projector
to start streaming the video, audio or
picture. Note: You may need to wait a few
seconds for the streaming to start.
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7 Access a Wi-Fi
network
Connect to a Wi-Fi network
You can connect the projector to the same
Wi-Fi network as your iOS device. With this
connection, your iOS device can access the
internet via Wi-Fi while its screen is being
wirelessly mirrored. In addition, you can
update the projector software online with this
connection.
Note: An Android device can access the
internet via Wi-Fi while its screen is being
wirelessly mirrored, even when the projector is
not connected to a Wi-Fi network.
What you need
• A wireless router connected to the internet.
For best wireless performance and
coverage, use an 802.11n router (“Wi-Fi 4”).
1 Select Wi-Fi from the home screen to open
the Wi-Fi settings screen. The projector
will scan for and display the available Wi-
Fi networks. The network with the strongest
signal appears at the top of the list.
Note: If Wi-Fi is off, highlight the toggle
on the left of the screen and press the OK
button to turn it on.
2 Press the navigation buttons to highlight
a network from the list of available Wi-
Fi networks and press the OK button. You
are prompted to enter the password for
connecting to the network using the on-
screen keyboard.
3 Enter the correct password using the
navigation buttons and OK buttons.
4 Highlight the check mark on the keyboard
and press the OK button.
5 Wait a few seconds for the connection
to be established. After the connection
is established, the projector displays the
list of available Wi-Fi networks again.
The connected Wi-Fi network appears
at the top of the screen and its status is
Connected.
Tip: When the projector is connected to a Wi-
Fi network, a white Wi-Fi icon appears near the
upper-right corner of the home screen.
Disconnect from a Wi-Fi
network
1 Select Wi-Fi from the home screen to open
the Wi-Fi settings screen. The projector will
scan for and display the available Wi-Fi
networks.
2 Press the navigation buttons to highlight
the connected Wi-Fi network and press the
OK button. A dialog box appears.
3 Highlight the Disconnect button and press
the OK button to disconnect the projector
from the connected Wi-Fi network and
close the dialog box. This network will move
to the list under Saved WI-FI.
Note: After you disconnect a Wi-Fi network, the
projector will remember its password, unless
you factory reset the projector.
Reconnect to a Wi-Fi
network
When you turn on the projector again, the
projector will automatically try to reconnect to
the last connected Wi-Fi network, unless you
factory reset the projector.
To manually reconnect to other previously
connected Wi-Fi networks, follow these steps:
1 Select Wi-Fi from the home screen to open
the Wi-Fi settings screen. The projector will
scan for and display the available Wi-Fi
networks.
2 Press the navigation buttons to highlight a
Wi-Fi network in the list under Saved WI-
FI and press the OK button. A dialog box
appears.
3 Highlight the Connect button and press the
OK button. Another dialog box appears.
4 To use the saved password for the
reconnection, highlight the No button
and press the OK button. To reenter the
password, highlight the Yes button, press
the OK button, and do Steps 3 and 4 in
Connect to a Wi-Fi network, page 17.
5 Wait a few seconds for the connection to
be established.
Turn Wi-Fi on or off
Wi-Fi is on by default. To turn it on or off,
highlight the toggle on the left of the Wi-Fi
settings screen and press the OK button.
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8 Change projector
settings
This section helps you change the projector
settings using the settings menu.
1 Press on the remote control or select
Set from the home screen to open the
settings menu.
2 Use the navigation buttons and the OK
button to select a menu item. Press to
return to the previous level of the menu
tree.
3 Press / , / or the OK button to select
a value for the menu item.
4 Press the OK button to make the change.
Note: For some menu items such as
Contrast, the change takes effect once you
select a different value.
5 Press or , or press one or more
times to exit the settings menu.
Picture settings
You can view and change the following picture
settings.
• Image Mode:
Select predefined color
settings for picture or video display. Select
User to customize the following settings:
• Contrast: Adjust the contrast of the
projected image.
• Brightness: Adjust the overall brightness
of the projected image.
• Color: Adjust the color saturation of the
projected image.
• Sharpness: Adjust the clarity of detail in
the projected image.
• Color Temperature: You can set the
projector to use the following color
temperature types.
• Cold: Make the picture more bluish.
• Standard: Use a moderate color
temperature.
• Warm: Make the picture more reddish.
Sound settings
You can view and change the following sound
settings.
• Sound Mode: You can set the projector to
use the following sound modes, depending
on your environment, audio type or
preferences.
• Standard: Optimize the bass and treble
levels for general audio.
• Music: Optimize the bass and treble
levels for music.
• Movie: Optimize the bass and treble
levels for movies.
• Sports: Optimize the bass and treble
levels for sports.
• User: Define your own bass and treble
levels.
• Treble: Set the treble level. This menu item
is enabled only when the sound mode is
User.
• Bass: Set the bass level. This menu item is
enabled only when the sound mode is User.
• Balance: Adjust the stereo balance to
compensate for volume differences
between the left and right speakers at the
listening position.
Bluetooth settings
You can view and change the following
Bluetooth settings.
• BT Model: Select this to enable or disable
Bluetooth on the projector.
• Search Bluetooth: Select this to scan for the
available Bluetooth devices.
• My device: The Bluetooth devices paired
with the projector are displayed under this
menu item.
• Other device: The available Bluetooth
devices found by the projector are
displayed under this menu item.
Keystone settings
You can view and change the following
keystone settings.
• Keystone Model: Choose to toggle
between automatic and manual keystone
corrections.
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Other settings
You can view and change the following
additional settings.
• OSD Language: Select your preferred
display language.
• Flip: Adjust the projection to the correct
direction based on how the projector is
installed.
• Factory Reset: Restore the projector's
settings to the factory default settings. After
the factory reset, the projector will shut
down.
• Software Upgrade: Update the projector's
software offline.
• Auto Sleep: Select a period of time after
which the projector turns off automatically.
The default value is Off.
• OSD Timer: Select a period of time after
which the settings menu automatically
closes. The default value is 15s.
• Video Delay: Select the video delay. The
default value is 500.
• Version Info: View the software version of
this product.
• Net Upgrade: Update the projector's
software online.
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9 Maintenance
Cleaning
DANGER!
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.
Wipe over the surfaces gently. Be
careful that you do not scratch the
surfaces.
Cleaning the lens
Use a soft brush or lens cleaning paper for
cleaning the lens of the projector.
DANGER!
Do not use any liquid cleaning agents!
Do not use any liquid cleaning
agents for cleaning the lens, to avoid
damaging the coating film on the lens.
Update software
You can update the projector software online
or offline to get the best features and support
from the projector.
CAUTION!
Do not turn off the projector or remove
the USB flash drive during a software
update.
Update software online
Updating the projector software online is quick
and easy.
1 Make sure the projector can access the
internet via a Wi-Fi network. To learn how
to connect the projector to a Wi-Fi network,
see Connect to a Wi-Fi network, page
17.
2 Press on the remote control to open the
settings menu and then select Option > Net
Upgrade. The projector will automatically
check for a new version of projector
software. If a new version is found, the
projector will prompt you to start the
update.
3 If a new version is found, follow the on-
screen instructions to complete the update.
Update software offline
1 Visit www.philips.com/support, find your
product (model number: NPX150/INT),
open its support page and locate "Software
& drivers".
2 From the support page you opened in step
1, download the software installation file to
a USB flash drive. Unzip the downloaded
file and save the resulting file in the root
directory of the USB flash drive.
3 Connect the USB flash drive to the
projector.
4 Press on the remote control to open the
settings menu and then select Option >
Software Upgrade.
5 Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the update.
Troubleshooting 21
10 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.
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. • Disconnect and reconnect the power cable, and
try to turn the projector on again.
The projector cannot be turned off.
• Press and hold longer than ten seconds. If this
does not work, disconnect the power cable.
No image from the external HDMI™ device. 1. Check if you have switched the input source to
HDMI.
2. Disconnect the HDMI™ cable or switch off the
HDMI™ device.
3. Wait three seconds.
4. Reconnect the HDMI™ cable or switch on the
HDMI™ device again.
No sound from the external connected
device.
• Check the cables to the external device.
• Check that the sound is activated on the external
device.
• Only the original cables from the device
manufacturer may function.
No sound from external HDMI™ output
device.
• On the HDMI™ output device, set the audio
setting to Multichannel (Raw data) & Stereo (PCM).
No sound when you connect your
computer using an HDMI™ cable.
• Check that the sound is activated on the
computer.
Only the home menu appears and not the
image from the external device.
• Check if the cables are connected to the correct
sockets.
• Check that the external device is turned on.
• Check if the video output of the external device is
turned on.
Only the home menu appears and not the
image from the connected computer.
• Check that the HDMI™ output of the computer is
turned on.
• Check if the resolution of the computer is set to
1920*1080.
The projector turns itself off. • When the projector is running for a long period of
time, the surface becomes hot.
• Check that the power cable is connected correctly.
The projector cannot read the USB storage
device.
• The projector does not support the exFAT file
system.
• Format the USB storage device in FAT32 or NTFS
format, then use it.
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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
it to a laptop.
• Check that the HDMI™ cable is plugged in
correctly.
• Make sure that the laptop has been switched to
projector display.
I cannot pair the projector with a Bluetooth
device.
• Turn on the Bluetooth device and make sure it is
in pairing mode.
• Position the Bluetooth device so that it is less
than 10 m (33 ft) from the projector.
• To connect a Bluetooth device to the projector,
follow the instructions in Connect to a Bluetooth
device, page 11.
• If another Bluetooth device is already connected
to the projector, disconnect it.
• Move the projector farther away from other
devices (microwave oven, wireless router, etc.)
that are emitting radio frequency signals.
After a Bluetooth device is connected,
there is no sound from the projector or the
Bluetooth device.
• Check if the Bluetooth device’s volume is at the
minimum.
• Check if projector's volume is at the minimum.
• Check if the playback has started.
• Try playing another video/audio file.
• Try reconnecting the two devices.
Black / White Pixels An LCD display may contain a small number of
pixels that do not function normally (also known
as “dead pixels” or “black pixels”). Your display
has been inspected and is in compliance with the
manufacturer's specifications, meaning that any
pixel defects do not affect the operation or use of
your display. Without prejudice to generality of the
foregoing, dead pixels or black pixels not exceeding
5 dots meet the factory specifications and are not
considered a defect under this warranty.
Dust Deposit – Warranty Exclusion:
Dust may accumulate inside the projector over
time. This can affect the image quality and even
disrupt the functioning of the device. However, this
phenomenon is not considered a defect under this
warranty.
We recommend regularly cleaning the lens with a
soft cloth suitable for glass cleaning. You can also
push dry air through the air vents to remove dust
from the optical engine inside the device.
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11 Appendixes
Technical data
Technology/optical
Display technology ...............................................LCD
Light source ...........................................single LED W
Brightness .................................... 250 ANSI Lumens
Resolution ................................... 1920 x 1080 pixels
LED lifetime ................................over 30,000 hours
Contrast ratio ..................................................... 1000:1
Aspect ratio .............................................................16:9
Throw ratio ............................................................... 1.2:1
Screen size (diagonal)...................from 40” to 80”
Screen distance .... 213 cm / 83.9" for 80" screen
Projection modes ........................................................4
Focus adjustment ...........................................manual
Keystone correction .................................automatic
Sleep timer ................................................................ yes
Sound
Built-in speakers ..............................................2 x 3 W
Speaker type .......................................................stereo
Connection
HDMI™ in ....................................................................... x1
USB-A (5 V/1 A out + external drive) ................... x1
3.5 mm audio out .......................................................x1
Wi-Fi.........................802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 + 5 GHz
Wi-Fi screen mirroring ........................................... yes
Bluetooth ...........................To connect speaker, etc.
Power source
Power consumption ...................... operating: 52 W
......................................................... standby: 0.5 W
Input: AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 1.0 A (Max)
Multimedia player
Supported video formats: MP4, RMVB, AVI, RM,
MKV
Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA, OGG,
FLAC, WAV
Supported photo formats: BMP, PNG, JPEG
Dimensions and weight
Unpacked (W x D x H) ........... 126 x 208 x 144 mm
Packed (W x D x H) ................. 273 x 210 x 132 mm
Net weight ......................................... 0.85 kg / 1.87 lb
Gross weight ...................................... 1.88 kg / 4.14 lb
Temperature requirements
Operating temperature.......................... 5 °C - 35 °C
Storage temperature ...................................... < 60 °C
Package contents
1. NeoPix 150 projector
2. Remote control
3. Power cables (AUS, EU, UK, US)
4. AAA batteries for remote control
5. USB-C to HDMI™ cable
6. Quick Start Guide with Warranty Card
Model
NPX150/INT
EAN (INT): 7640186962827
UPC: 667619993156
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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.
• The UNII Band 5150-5250 MHz is for indoor
use only.
• The device complies with RF specifications
when the device is used at 20 cm from your
body.
Hereby, Screeneo Innovation SA declares that
this product is in compliance with essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of
Directive 2014/53/EU.
The Declaration of Compliance can be
consulted on the site www.philips.com.
Frequency bands Maximum output
power
BT EDR (EIRP) 9.09 dBm
BT BLE (EIRP) 4.85 dBm
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz (EIRP) 17.88 dBm
Wi-Fi 5GHZ (EIRP) 17.89 dBm
FCC statement
15�19 Labeling requirements�
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
15�21 Information to the user�
Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
15�105 Information to user�
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help.
During operation, the separation distance
between the user and the antenna shall be
at least 20 cm. This separation distance will
ensure that there is sufficient distance from a
properly installed externally-mounted antenna
to satisfy the RF exposure requirements.
FCC ID: 2ASRT-NPX150
Canada regulatory
compliance
This device complies with Industry Canada CAN
ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
RSS-Gen & RSS-247 statement: This device
complies with Industry Canada RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1 This device may not cause interference, and
2 This device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
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RF Radiation Exposure statement: The
device meets the exemption from the routine
evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS102 and
users can obtain Canadian information on RF
exposure and compliance.
This device should be installed and operated
with a minimum distance of 7.8 inches
(20 centimetres) between the device and your
body.
Other notice
Preservation of the environment as part
of a sustainable development plan is an
essential concern of Screeneo Innovation SA.
The desire of Screeneo Innovation SA is to
operate systems respecting the environment
and consequently it has decided to integrate
environmental performances in the life cycle
of these products, from manufacturing to
commissioning use and elimination.
Batteries: If your product contains batteries,
they must be disposed of at an appropriate
collection point.
Product: The crossed-out waste bin symbol on
the product means that the product belongs
to the family of electrical and electronic
equipment. In this respect, the European
regulations ask you to dispose of it selectively:
• At sales points in the event of the
purchase of similar equipment.
• At the collection points made available
to you locally (drop-off center, selective
collection, etc.).
In this way you can participate in the reuse
and upgrading of Electrical and Electronic
Equipment Waste, which can have an effect on
the environment and human health.
The paper and cardboard packaging used can
be disposed of as recyclable paper. Have the
plastic wrapping recycled or dispose of it in
the non-recyclable waste, depending on the
requirements in your country.
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