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Remote Control

How do I pair the XGIMI Bluetooth remote control with the XGIMI AURA?

1. Please ensure the remote control is within 10 cm of the device.
2. Press the “Return” and “Home” buttons on the remote control simultaneously until the indicator light begins flashing. This means that the remote control has entered pairing mode.
3. When a "Ding" sound is heard, the connection is successful.

Note: If the pairing fails, it will exit after 30 seconds. Please repeat the above steps after it exits.

Is XGIMI Assistant compatible with the XGIMI AURA?

No.
"XGIMI Assistant" works for none-android-based models, such as the XGIMI H2.
The XGIMI AURA is installed with the official Google Android TV system. Therefore, the "Android TV" app is a better option:
Please download the "Android TV" app on your phone and pair it with AURA, using the same WiFi connection. You can then use your phone as a remote.

Can I navigate through the XGIMI AURA interface with a smartphone?

Yes.
The XGIMI AURA is installed with the official Google Android TV system. Therefore, the "Android TV" app is a better option:
Please download the "Android TV" app on your phone and pair it with AURA, using the same WiFi connection. You can then use your phone as a remote.
For Android users, the XGIMI team is currently working on updating this feature; please stay tuned.

XGIMI remote control guide

The XGIMI remote control makes everything simple:
1. Power button: powers the projector on/off.
2. Settings shortcut: access/adjust settings for 3D video setup, image quality, sound output, Keystone Correction, and more.
3. Voice control: allows you to use simple voice commands via Google Assistant to open apps, search for your favorite content, or play music.
4. Directional buttons: Provides simple navigation through the XGIMI UI.
5. Volume button: adjusts the volume up/down; also adjusts the manual focus feature.
6. Menu button: allows you to customize video settings.
7. Focus button: enables the autofocus feature; press and hold to enter the manual focus page.
8. Home button: returns to the home page from any screen.
9. Return button: quickly directs you back to a previous screen.

3D Settings

How do I set up 3D mode on the XGIMI AURA?

1. While playing a 3D compatible movie or video, click the “Shortcut” button on your XGIMI remote controller.
2. Select “3D Video Setup”
3. Choose the corresponding 3D mode.
4. When the images combine and the display blurs, the 3D feature is enabled.
5. Adjust the buttons on your XGIMI 3D glasses until the image clears. Please also ensure that your XGIMI 3D glasses are fully charged.

Tip: For a better viewing experience, it is recommended that you use XGIMI 3D glasses.

XGIMI 3D glasses guide

Charging time: around 2-3 hours

Power on: Press the power button; A green LED light flash means the glasses have been turned on.

Power off: Long press the power button for 3 seconds; the green LED light will flash 3 times, and the glasses will power off.

Standby status: After 5 seconds without a 3D signal, the glasses will automatically switch to standby mode; the green LED light will also flash every 5 seconds.

USB charging: A red indicator light will appear when the glasses are charging and will automatically shut off once the glasses are fully charged.

Low battery mode: When the 3D glasses are low on battery, the green LED light will flash 5 times, then 2 times every 10 seconds, indicating the need for charging.

To enable the XGIMI 3D glasses:
1. Press once to power them on.
2. Press a second time to adjust the image quality, and continue pressing until the image is clear.
3. When playing videos on your projector, you need to choose the “up/down 3D” or “left/right 3D” effect to ensure an optimized viewing experience.

Connection

How do I cast media sources from iPhones/iPads/Android phones/tablets to the XGIMI AURA via Google Chromecast?

The XGMI AURA features Chromecast built-in, allowing you to cast your favorite entertainment apps, movies, music, games, and videos from your Android or iOS devices. (Chromecast-supported apps).
Open media apps on your external device and search for the XGIMI AURA to connect via Chromecast built-in.

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How do I screen-mirror Android devices to the XGIMI AURA?

The XGIMI AURA is installed with the Official Google Android TV system, granting you full access to the Google service ecosystem.
 Please download "Google Home" on your Android device and connect it to the XGIMI AURA using the same WiFi signal. Tap the screen-mirroring button on the Google Home app homepage.

How do I screen-mirror PC screens to the XGIMI AURA?

For the wireless connections between the XGIMI AURA & PCs
1. Please ensure your PC & XGIMI AURA are using the same WiFi connection.
2. Open the Chrome browser on your PC and click the "Customize & Control" button in the upper-right corner
3. Click "Cast" then search for the XGIMI AURA to mirror the PC screen.

Does the XGIMI AURA support screen mirroring laptops/PCs?

Yes. The XGIMI AURA also offers three HDMI ports for external connections, making screen mirroring much easier for daily usage. Please connect your external device via one of the HDMI ports, and the XGIMI AURA will automatically switch to the HDMI page.

For wireless connections between the XGIMI AURA & PCs/Laptops:
1. Please ensure the PC/laptop & the XGIMI AURA are using the same WIFI signal.
2. Open Chrome browser on the PC/laptop.
3. Click the "Customize & Control" button in the upper right corner, then "Cast".
4. Search for the XGIMI AURA, then connect. Please refer to the video tutorial below:

Does the XGIMI AURA support TV sticks for media streaming?

Yes.
The XGIMI AURA offers three HDMI ports for external connections. Customers are free to connect any TV stick for more streaming apps.

Tip: AURA's USB ports also offer enough power to support TV sticks.

Does the XGIMI AURA support external Bluetooth speakers/headphones?

Yes.
The XGIMI AURA supports Bluetooth 4.2/5.0 BLE, allowing you to search and connect with any Bluetooth device.
To begin pairing:
1. Go to system setup
2. Remote & Accessories
3. Add accessory

Does the XGIMI AURA support amplifiers?

Yes. The XGIMI AURA offers three HDMI ports for external connections, making audio transferring much easier for daily use. Please connect the external device to the HDMI port, then follow the steps below to complete the setup:
1. Press the "Shortcut" button on the XGIMI remote control.
2. Enter "Sound Settings" -- "Sound Output" -- "Sound" -- "Output" -- "Internal speaker/SPDIF/ARC".

Software

How do I install applications on the XGIMI AURA?

The XGIMI AURA is installed with the official Google Android TV system, which offers 5000+ apps for daily entertainment. Customers are free to download any available apps from the Google Play Store.
If you can't find the desired app from the Play Store, it's recommended to install the application via a USB disk:
1. Please download the TV version of the APK file with your PC/laptop.
2. Copy the APK file to the root directory of the USB disk.
3. Connect the USB to the XGIMI AURA, and locate the APK file to install it directly.

How do I stream Netflix videos/shows on the XGIMI AURA?
Can I flash/install firmware from other models?

No. Please don't install any firmware that is not supported by the XGIMI AURA. Refer to the official XGIMI website for information on the latest firmware updates.
For further instructions, please contact the XGIMI service team

Can I browse doc files or PPTs with the XGIMI AURA?

Yes.
1. Please download "Desktopmanager" from the Google Play Store.
2. Please install WPS from "Desktopmanager" to use the XGIMI AURA as an office tool.

Does the XGIMI AURA support the CEC feature?

Yes.
To enable the CEC feature:
1. Go to "System Setup" -- "Projector Settings" -- "Others" -- "HDMI Control Settings" -- "HDMI Control-on/off"; "Auto Power On-on/off"
2. After enabling, AURA can be powered on by other remote controls via the CEC feature.

Product Instructions

Does the XGIMI AURA support automatic keystone correction?

No.
AURA is an Ultra Short Throw laser projector, and the display has been well-adjusted to fit your screen or any projection area. Please use the smart keystone correction to adjust the projection manually.

Does the XGIMI AURA support screen zoom?

Yes. The screen zoom feature allows you to alter the XGIMI AURA's screen based on your specific needs.
To enable screen zoom: Go to "System Setup" -- "Projector Settings" -- "Keystone Correction" -- "Screen Zoom"

What is the XGIMI AURA's projection size and throw ratio?

The throw ratio describes the distance from the lens to the screen (throw) to the screen width. When the distance from the lens to the screen is the same, the smaller the projection ratio is, the larger the screen can throw. Projection ratio: 0.233:1

AURA features 1800 ISO Lumens and a max 120" screen:
For the best viewing experience, we recommend using a 120-inch screen size.

How do I update the XGIMI AURA firmware?

The XGIMI AURA will send a push notification of new firmware updates on the homepage. Select "Details" to begin updating the firmware.If the notification is dismissed, please follow the steps below to check for new updates:
1. Please ensure your WiFi connection is stable.
2. Go to "Settings" -- "Device Preferences" -- "About" -- "System Update" -- "Check for update"

Tip: Please avoid stopping the update process or disconnecting the WiFi until it is complete.

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How do I check the XGIMI AURA's system information?

Go to "System Setup" -- "Device Preferences" -- "About"
There, you'll find the Device name, Model, Status (serial number), Kernel version, and Build (firmware version).

How do I switch HDMI versions on the XGIMI AURA?

1. While on the XGIMI AURA home page, press the ""Shortcut"" button on the XGIMI remote control.
2. There, you can switch HDMI versions between "HDMI1.4/2.0".

How do I power the XGIMI AURA on/off?

1. Plug in the power supply and press AURA's power button to begin the initial setup.
2. After finishing the initial setup, the Bluetooth remote has successfully paired.
3. You can now use the XGIMI remote control to power AURA on/off within 5 seconds.

How do I use the XGIMI AURA as a Bluetooth speaker?

To use the XGIMI AURA as a Bluetooth speaker:
1. Turn on the XGIMI AURA;
2. Pair your external device (e.g., smartphone) with the XGIMI AURA via Bluetooth connection;
3. Long-press the "Power" button on the XGIMI remote for 2-4 seconds;
4. Choose "Display off".

Do I have to log into my Google account to use the XGIMI AURA? How do I add/delete a Google account?

To complete the initial setup, please log into your Google account.After entering the Google Android TV UI homepage, please follow the steps below to add/delete a Google account:
Go to "System Setup" -- "Account" -- "Sign in" -- "Add account/Delete account"

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