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... VGA 信號線 3 4. Power Cord 2. RS232 Cable 9. C onnect one end of the VGA cable to the "VGA IN" connector on the projector; USB 信號線 5. S-Video 信號線 7 Jack/Jack 8. HDMI 信號線 10. 3 向 RCA 11 1 2....Cable 7. HDMI Cable 10. 3 RCA Component Cable 11. connect the other end to the VGA connector on the projector first and then the computer. 3. Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Turn on the computer and tighten the screws. 3. Adjust the position, focus...
... VGA 信號線 3 4. Power Cord 2. RS232 Cable 9. C onnect one end of the VGA cable to the "VGA IN" connector on the projector; USB 信號線 5. S-Video 信號線 7 Jack/Jack 8. HDMI 信號線 10. 3 向 RCA 11 1 2....Cable 7. HDMI Cable 10. 3 RCA Component Cable 11. connect the other end to the VGA connector on the projector first and then the computer. 3. Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Turn on the computer and tighten the screws. 3. Adjust the position, focus...
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... number, purchase date and place of HDMI Licensing LLC." Acer Projector P1166/P1166P/P1266/P1266P/P1266n/P1266i/P1270 Series Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of purchase information in ...to notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Acer Projector P1166/P1166P/P1266/P1266P/P1266n/P1266i/P1270 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2009 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,...
... number, purchase date and place of HDMI Licensing LLC." Acer Projector P1166/P1166P/P1266/P1266P/P1266n/P1266i/P1270 Series Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of purchase information in ...to notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Acer Projector P1166/P1166P/P1266/P1266P/P1266n/P1266i/P1270 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2009 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,...
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... wall outlet before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. These openings must not be sure to unplug the power cord from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of any kind into is provided. • Never push objects of the product and to the equipment, be...
... wall outlet before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. These openings must not be sure to unplug the power cord from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of any kind into is provided. • Never push objects of the product and to the equipment, be...
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...service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the projector's lens when the lamp is on the projector first and then signal sources • Do not place the product in performance, indicating a need for purchase options. Unplug ...small parts. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from walls and free flow of air around the projector is necessary. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as opening ...
...service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the projector's lens when the lamp is on the projector first and then signal sources • Do not place the product in performance, indicating a need for purchase options. Unplug ...small parts. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from walls and free flow of air around the projector is necessary. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as opening ...
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...lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is on end vertically. The best way is operating. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for the fan to wait for mounting the projector and ensure it to break on the projector or remote controller. • The lamp becomes extremely...only user serviceable part is the lamp which may rise and cause damage when the filter/ventilation slots clogged with any electronic components unless the projector is showing warning message. • When changing the lamp, please allow unit to cool down, and follow all changing instructions. • ...
...lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is on end vertically. The best way is operating. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for the fan to wait for mounting the projector and ensure it to break on the projector or remote controller. • The lamp becomes extremely...only user serviceable part is the lamp which may rise and cause damage when the filter/ventilation slots clogged with any electronic components unless the projector is showing warning message. • When changing the lamp, please allow unit to cool down, and follow all changing instructions. • ...
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For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/ sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: "Lamp(s) contain Mercury, Dispose Properly." Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. ...
For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/ sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: "Lamp(s) contain Mercury, Dispose Properly." Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. ...
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... dirt. • Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field. • Place In direct sunlight. Warning: • Do not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is not being used for ventilation. • Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. • Use under ... the unit provided for a long period of the lamp itself. x First things first Usage Notes Do: • Turn off , please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to maximize the life of its life, it shows warning...
... dirt. • Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field. • Place In direct sunlight. Warning: • Do not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is not being used for ventilation. • Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. • Use under ... the unit provided for a long period of the lamp itself. x First things first Usage Notes Do: • Turn off , please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to maximize the life of its life, it shows warning...
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.../Off 9 Turning on the Projector 9 Turning off the Projector 10 Adjusting the Projected Image 11 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 11 How to optimize image size and distance 12 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 14 User Controls 16 Installation menu 16 Acer Empowering Technology 17 Onscreen...
.../Off 9 Turning on the Projector 9 Turning off the Projector 10 Adjusting the Projected Image 11 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 11 How to optimize image size and distance 12 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 14 User Controls 16 Installation menu 16 Acer Empowering Technology 17 Onscreen...
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Outstanding features include: • DLP® technology • P1166/P1166P: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution P1266/P1266P/P1266n/P1266i/P1270: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature's true colors for vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright... pan move function • Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, Vista® OS compliant English 1 Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP® projector.
Outstanding features include: • DLP® technology • P1166/P1166P: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution P1266/P1266P/P1266n/P1266i/P1270: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature's true colors for vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright... pan move function • Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, Vista® OS compliant English 1 Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP® projector.
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Projector with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete. Contact your unit is missing. English 2 Package Overview This projector comes with lens cap Power cord VGA cable Compostive video cable Security card Acer Projector 2 x User's Guide (Wireless CD for P1266i Series) Remote control Quick Start Guide 2 x Quick start guide (Wireless Quick Start Guide for P1266i Series ) 2 x Batteries Wireless antenna (P1266i series) Carrying case
Projector with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete. Contact your unit is missing. English 2 Package Overview This projector comes with lens cap Power cord VGA cable Compostive video cable Security card Acer Projector 2 x User's Guide (Wireless CD for P1266i Series) Remote control Quick Start Guide 2 x Quick start guide (Wireless Quick Start Guide for P1266i Series ) 2 x Batteries Wireless antenna (P1266i series) Carrying case
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English 3 Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 # Description 1 Power button 2 Zoom ring 3 Focus ring 4 Remote control receiver Rear side # Description 5 Zoom Lens 6 Elevator button 7 Control panel 8 Lens cap ... socket # Description 10 KensingtonTM lock port Below items are for P1266n series only: 14 Lan (RJ45 Port for 10/100M Ethernet) Below items are for P1266i series only: 11 Antenna 12 Power LED for wireless 13 Reset button 14 Lan (RJ45 Port for 10/100M Ethernet)
English 3 Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 # Description 1 Power button 2 Zoom ring 3 Focus ring 4 Remote control receiver Rear side # Description 5 Zoom Lens 6 Elevator button 7 Control panel 8 Lens cap ... socket # Description 10 KensingtonTM lock port Below items are for P1266n series only: 14 Lan (RJ45 Port for 10/100M Ethernet) Below items are for P1266i series only: 11 Antenna 12 Power LED for wireless 13 Reset button 14 Lan (RJ45 Port for 10/100M Ethernet)
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... the input source. • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for distortion caused by tilting the projector. Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Temp Indicator LED Use to select items or make adjustments to choose RGB, Component, SVideo, Composite, HDTV and HDMI...
... the input source. • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for distortion caused by tilting the projector. Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Temp Indicator LED Use to select items or make adjustments to choose RGB, Component, SVideo, Composite, HDTV and HDMI...
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..." section. 8 9 10(#) 11 12 12 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9) ZOOM Zooms the projector display in Japanese market. Four directional Use up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make select keys adjustments to...Laser button Aim the remote at the viewing screen. Empowering key Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Press "HIDE" to hide the image, press again to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (± 40 degrees). Refer to activate the laser pointer. KEYSTONE Adjusts...
..." section. 8 9 10(#) 11 12 12 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9) ZOOM Zooms the projector display in Japanese market. Four directional Use up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make select keys adjustments to...Laser button Aim the remote at the viewing screen. Empowering key Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Press "HIDE" to hide the image, press again to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (± 40 degrees). Refer to activate the laser pointer. KEYSTONE Adjusts...
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...(480i/576i) and RGBsync. "#" Japan area is only available when connected to a computer via the "Acer eProjection Management" utility. (for wireless model) Press "0~9" to HDMI™. (for the OSD menu operation... the image which is wirelessly transmitted from the PC to Component video. Press "RGB" for P1266i series. Press "COLOR" to adjust the brightness of image. This connection supports YPbPr (480p/...576p/720p/1080i) and YCbCr (480i/576i). To change source to the projector via a USB cable. Press "COMPONENT" to change source to the VGA connector. To change...
...(480i/576i) and RGBsync. "#" Japan area is only available when connected to a computer via the "Acer eProjection Management" utility. (for wireless model) Press "0~9" to HDMI™. (for the OSD menu operation... the image which is wirelessly transmitted from the PC to Component video. Press "RGB" for P1266i series. Press "COLOR" to adjust the brightness of image. This connection supports YPbPr (480p/...576p/720p/1080i) and YCbCr (480i/576i). To change source to the projector via a USB cable. Press "COMPONENT" to change source to the VGA connector. To change...
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English 7 Getting Started Connecting the Projector DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver VGA USB RBG Video Output Y S-Video Output DVD player 10 D-Sub D-Sub HDMI 4 9 RBG 2 5 D-Sub HDTV adapter HDMI D-... cable 5 VGA to component/HDTV adapter # Description 6 S-Video cable 7 Audio cable jack/jack 8 RS232 cable 9 HDMI cable 10 3 RCA component cable Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the...
English 7 Getting Started Connecting the Projector DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver VGA USB RBG Video Output Y S-Video Output DVD player 10 D-Sub D-Sub HDMI 4 9 RBG 2 5 D-Sub HDTV adapter HDMI D-... cable 5 VGA to component/HDTV adapter # Description 6 S-Video cable 7 Audio cable jack/jack 8 RS232 cable 9 HDMI cable 10 3 RCA component cable Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the...
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English 8 Connecting the Projector for Wireless Function Internet 2 WLAN 3 1 Power # Description 1 Power cord 2 Lan cable 3 Antenna Note: For P1266i only
English 8 Connecting the Projector for Wireless Function Internet 2 WLAN 3 1 Power # Description 1 Power cord 2 Lan cable 3 Antenna Note: For P1266i only
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...on either control panel or the remote control or direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. 2 Power button 1 Lens cap The projector will turn blue.(Illustration #2) 4 Turn on the control panel, and the Power indicator LED will detect your source (computer, notebook, video player ,etc....). The Power indicator LED will flash red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on your source automatically. • If the screen displays "Lock" and "Source" icons, it means the...
...on either control panel or the remote control or direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. 2 Power button 1 Lens cap The projector will turn blue.(Illustration #2) 4 Turn on the control panel, and the Power indicator LED will detect your source (computer, notebook, video player ,etc....). The Power indicator LED will flash red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on your source automatically. • If the screen displays "Lock" and "Source" icons, it means the...
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... the system cools properly. 3 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the power button to turn the projector immediately back on anytime during the 2minute shutdown process. 4 Once the system has finished cooling, the LED power indicator will stop blinking... off , press the power button. Contact your local dealer or service center. Warning indicators: • "Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon." Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down and the LED lamp indicator turns solid red, contact your local reseller or service center. This...
... the system cools properly. 3 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the power button to turn the projector immediately back on anytime during the 2minute shutdown process. 4 Once the system has finished cooling, the LED power indicator will stop blinking... off , press the power button. Contact your local dealer or service center. Warning indicators: • "Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon." Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down and the LED lamp indicator turns solid red, contact your local reseller or service center. This...
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... the display angle. 1 Elevator foot release button 3 Tilt adjusting wheel 2 Elevator foot English 11 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image. To raise the image: 1 Press the elevator foot release. (Illustration #1) 2 Raise the image to...
... the display angle. 1 Elevator foot release button 3 Tilt adjusting wheel 2 Elevator foot English 11 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image. To raise the image: 1 Press the elevator foot release. (Illustration #1) 2 Raise the image to...
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... is required when located at a desired distance from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 77" and 92". Example: If the projector is 3 m from the screen. Max screen size Min screen size 92" B 77" A 3m Desired Distance Height: 135cm C Height: 162cm Form base ...to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at 3m distance. English 12 How to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below figure, the space of image Figure: Fixed...
... is required when located at a desired distance from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 77" and 92". Example: If the projector is 3 m from the screen. Max screen size Min screen size 92" B 77" A 3m Desired Distance Height: 135cm C Height: 162cm Form base ...to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at 3m distance. English 12 How to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below figure, the space of image Figure: Fixed...