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Acer Projector X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ S1285/P1185/P1285/P1385W/ X1385WH/H6518BD Series User's Guide
Acer Projector X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ S1285/P1185/P1285/P1385W/ X1385WH/H6518BD Series User's Guide
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...are used herein for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your projector. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to their respective companies. Acer Projector User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2015 Changes may be made ... without the prior written permission of HDMI Licensing LLC." Acer Projector Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are recorded...
...are used herein for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your projector. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to their respective companies. Acer Projector User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2015 Changes may be made ... without the prior written permission of HDMI Licensing LLC." Acer Projector Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are recorded...
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... supplies. Do not use this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of the product and to the equipment operator as possible. Caution for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of...
... supplies. Do not use this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of the product and to the equipment operator as possible. Caution for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of...
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... 50cm clearance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is on the projector first and then signal sources. • Do not place the product in damage and will often require extensive work by the operating instructions,...is poorly ventilated or confined. v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from walls and free flow of air around the projector are necessary. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points...
... 50cm clearance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is on the projector first and then signal sources. • Do not place the product in damage and will often require extensive work by the operating instructions,...is poorly ventilated or confined. v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from walls and free flow of air around the projector are necessary. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points...
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...its cooling cycle before turning main power off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during operation. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for ceiling mount installation. There are clogged with any object when the projector is capable of the lamp itself. To temporarily turn off . • Do...or damage. • This product is under operation as this case contact your local dealer or Acer service center when you . • Do not stand the projector on . • Do not block the projector lens with dirt or dust. • Do not look into the air outlet grille when...
...its cooling cycle before turning main power off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during operation. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for ceiling mount installation. There are clogged with any object when the projector is capable of the lamp itself. To temporarily turn off . • Do...or damage. • This product is under operation as this case contact your local dealer or Acer service center when you . • Do not stand the projector on . • Do not block the projector lens with dirt or dust. • Do not look into the air outlet grille when...
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... the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/ Sustainability/index.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: "Lamp(s) contain Mercury, Dispose Properly." vii Caution for Listening To...
... the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/ Sustainability/index.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: "Lamp(s) contain Mercury, Dispose Properly." vii Caution for Listening To...
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... in this may cause electric shock. • The product will burn out and may hurt your local dealer or Acer service center. Warning: • Do not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is in direct sunlight. viii First Thing First Usage Notes Do: • Turn off ... in operation. • When the lamp reaches the end of time. Please contact your unit. Don't: • Block the slots and openings on the projector provided for ventilation. • Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. • Use under the following conditions: • In extremely ...
... in this may cause electric shock. • The product will burn out and may hurt your local dealer or Acer service center. Warning: • Do not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is in direct sunlight. viii First Thing First Usage Notes Do: • Turn off ... in operation. • When the lamp reaches the end of time. Please contact your unit. Don't: • Block the slots and openings on the projector provided for ventilation. • Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. • Use under the following conditions: • In extremely ...
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... First viii Usage Notes viii Precautions viii Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 MHL Feature Introduction 7 Getting Started 8 Connecting the Projector 8 Turning the Projector On/Off 13 Turning On the Projector 13 Turning Off the Projector 14 Adjusting the Projected Image 15 Adjusting the Height of the Projected...
... First viii Usage Notes viii Precautions viii Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 MHL Feature Introduction 7 Getting Started 8 Connecting the Projector 8 Turning the Projector On/Off 13 Turning On the Projector 13 Turning Off the Projector 14 Adjusting the Projected Image 15 Adjusting the Height of the Projected...
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... (H6518BD) • LumiSense+ supported (H6518BD) • TCO certified (P1285/X1285/P1385W/X1385WH) Dynamic Black: If turned on remote control allows quick and easy access to the 3D functions • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio...lamp power consumption and further extend lamp life. - English 1 Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following outstanding features: • DLP® technology • X1185/X1185N/P1185: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution, Auto/4:3/...
... (H6518BD) • LumiSense+ supported (H6518BD) • TCO certified (P1285/X1285/P1385W/X1385WH) Dynamic Black: If turned on remote control allows quick and easy access to the 3D functions • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio...lamp power consumption and further extend lamp life. - English 1 Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following outstanding features: • DLP® technology • X1185/X1185N/P1185: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution, Auto/4:3/...
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S1285 X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ P1185/X1385WH P1285/P1385W/H6518BD Projector Power cord VGA cable Security card User's guide (CD-ROM) Remote control Quick start guide Battery x 2 Carrying case (Optional) WirelessHD dongle kit (MWIHD1) (Optional) Dust filter (Optional) Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Check to make sure you have them all the items shown below. English 2 Package Overview This projector comes with all .
S1285 X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ P1185/X1385WH P1285/P1385W/H6518BD Projector Power cord VGA cable Security card User's guide (CD-ROM) Remote control Quick start guide Battery x 2 Carrying case (Optional) WirelessHD dongle kit (MWIHD1) (Optional) Dust filter (Optional) Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Check to make sure you have them all the items shown below. English 2 Package Overview This projector comes with all .
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3 Projector Overview English Projector Outlook Front/upper side S1285 1 X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ P1185/X1385WH P1285/P1385W/H6518BD 2 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 7 6 7 5 7 5 6 6 # Description # Description 1 Control panel 4 HDMI (MHL) connector Micro USB cable 2 Power key and Power ...7 Lens cap Rear side 1 24 7 89 AUDIO IN -1 AUDIO IN -2 S-VIDEO USB MINI-B VGA IN -2 VGA IN -1 VGA-OUT RS232 AUDIO OUT VIDEO X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 AUDIO IN -1 AUDIO IN -2 S-VIDEO DC 5V OUT HDMI / MHL USB MINI-B AUDIO OUT VIDEO H6518BD VGA IN ...
3 Projector Overview English Projector Outlook Front/upper side S1285 1 X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ P1185/X1385WH P1285/P1385W/H6518BD 2 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 7 6 7 5 7 5 6 6 # Description # Description 1 Control panel 4 HDMI (MHL) connector Micro USB cable 2 Power key and Power ...7 Lens cap Rear side 1 24 7 89 AUDIO IN -1 AUDIO IN -2 S-VIDEO USB MINI-B VGA IN -2 VGA IN -1 VGA-OUT RS232 AUDIO OUT VIDEO X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 AUDIO IN -1 AUDIO IN -2 S-VIDEO DC 5V OUT HDMI / MHL USB MINI-B AUDIO OUT VIDEO H6518BD VGA IN ...
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... indicator Refer to the input source. LED 3 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). 4 Power key Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 5 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu..., S-Video, composite video, HDMI (MHL) or HDTV source. 9 Four directional Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection selection keys 10 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section.
... indicator Refer to the input source. LED 3 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). 4 Power key Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 5 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu..., S-Video, composite video, HDMI (MHL) or HDTV source. 9 Four directional Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection selection keys 10 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section.
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English 5 Remote Control Layout X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ S1285/P1185/X1385WH/H6518BD P1285/P1385W # Function 1 POWER 2 MEDIA SETUP 3 ZOOM 4 MODE 5 Keystone Description Refer to Component video. Four directional selection keys Selects items ... input a password in or out. This connector supports YPbPr/YCbCr. 9 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video. 10 HDMI™/DVI To change source to the projector. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). This connection supports analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p), and YCbCr (480i/576i...
English 5 Remote Control Layout X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ S1285/P1185/X1385WH/H6518BD P1285/P1385W # Function 1 POWER 2 MEDIA SETUP 3 ZOOM 4 MODE 5 Keystone Description Refer to Component video. Four directional selection keys Selects items ... input a password in or out. This connector supports YPbPr/YCbCr. 9 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video. 10 HDMI™/DVI To change source to the projector. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). This connection supports analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p), and YCbCr (480i/576i...
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... 21 SD/USB A (No function) 22 USB B (No function) 23 3D Press to hide screen image; Use this button to the previous step for the projectors sold in the Japanese market. This function is not available for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu. 16 PgUp/PgDn For computer...
... 21 SD/USB A (No function) 22 USB B (No function) 23 3D Press to hide screen image; Use this button to the previous step for the projectors sold in the Japanese market. This function is not available for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu. 16 PgUp/PgDn For computer...
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... or enters items. Exits current page. Fast-forward (No function) (No function) Enters 1. 7 English MHL Feature Introduction When your smart device is connected to the projector, you can use some buttons on the remote control to enter or leave the MHL control mode.
... or enters items. Exits current page. Fast-forward (No function) (No function) Enters 1. 7 English MHL Feature Introduction When your smart device is connected to the projector, you can use some buttons on the remote control to enter or leave the MHL control mode.
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English 8 Getting Started Connecting the Projector • X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285 VGA Video/S-Video Output Display DVD player, Set-top box, HDTV receiver RS232 Speakers RB G 9 RB G 3 HDTV adapter AUDIO IN -1 AUDIO IN -2 AUDIO ... cable 2 VGA cable 7 RS232 cable 3 VGA to component video/HDTV adapter 8 USB cable 4 Composite video cable 9 3 RCA component cable 5 Audio 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 8 Getting Started Connecting the Projector • X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285 VGA Video/S-Video Output Display DVD player, Set-top box, HDTV receiver RS232 Speakers RB G 9 RB G 3 HDTV adapter AUDIO IN -1 AUDIO IN -2 AUDIO ... cable 2 VGA cable 7 RS232 cable 3 VGA to component video/HDTV adapter 8 USB cable 4 Composite video cable 9 3 RCA component cable 5 Audio 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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Note: Compatible HDMI/MHL dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, Android (MWND1), ChromecastTM. Note: Some smart devices require a converter (supplied by the smart device maker) to enable the MHL function. English 10 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector.
Note: Compatible HDMI/MHL dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, Android (MWND1), ChromecastTM. Note: Some smart devices require a converter (supplied by the smart device maker) to enable the MHL function. English 10 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector.
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Note: Compatible HDMI/MHL dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, Android (MWND1), ChromecastTM. English 12 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note: Some smart devices require a converter (supplied by the smart device maker) to enable the MHL function.
Note: Compatible HDMI/MHL dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, Android (MWND1), ChromecastTM. English 12 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note: Some smart devices require a converter (supplied by the smart device maker) to enable the MHL function.
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...POWER) on the control panel or remote control, and the Power indicator LED will detect your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The projector will turn blue. 3 Turn on your source automatically (when the Source Lock function is disabled). • If the screen displays "No Signal...Projector 1 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. • If you connect to multiple sources at the same time, use "SOURCE" on the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. 1 & 2 S1285 X1185/X1185N/X1285...
...POWER) on the control panel or remote control, and the Power indicator LED will detect your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The projector will turn blue. 3 Turn on your source automatically (when the Source Lock function is disabled). • If the screen displays "No Signal...Projector 1 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. • If you connect to multiple sources at the same time, use "SOURCE" on the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. 1 & 2 S1285 X1185/X1185N/X1285...
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...Press the power button again. 2 The LED Power indicator will stop blinking and turn off , press the power button. Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down , and the LED Temp indicator will automatically turn solid red to indicate standby mode. 4 It is now safe to unplug ...8226; "Fan failed. When Instant Resume is selected: 1 The LED Power indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector is turned off , the projector will automatically shut down and the LED Temp indicator turns solid red, contact your local dealer or service center. Lamp will automatically...
...Press the power button again. 2 The LED Power indicator will stop blinking and turn off , press the power button. Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down , and the LED Temp indicator will automatically turn solid red to indicate standby mode. 4 It is now safe to unplug ...8226; "Fan failed. When Instant Resume is selected: 1 The LED Power indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector is turned off , the projector will automatically shut down and the LED Temp indicator turns solid red, contact your local dealer or service center. Lamp will automatically...