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1-3 Product Overview Projector Outlook Front /Upper side Item Description 1 Control panel 2 Ventilation (inlet) 3 Ventilation (outlet) 4 Elevator button 5 Elevator foot Item Description 6 Zoom lever 7 Remote control receiver 8 Focus ring 9 Zoom lens 10 Lens cap P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-
1-3 Product Overview Projector Outlook Front /Upper side Item Description 1 Control panel 2 Ventilation (inlet) 3 Ventilation (outlet) 4 Elevator button 5 Elevator foot Item Description 6 Zoom lever 7 Remote control receiver 8 Focus ring 9 Zoom lens 10 Lens cap P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-
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...P1200B Confidential 1-11 select items or make adjustments to 8 SOURCE Press "SOURCE" to your selection. Control Panel Item Function Description 1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 2 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (±40 degrees). 3 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector...operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. 5 POWER See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 6 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 7 Four directional select keys Use to choose RGB, Component, SVideo, ...
...P1200B Confidential 1-11 select items or make adjustments to 8 SOURCE Press "SOURCE" to your selection. Control Panel Item Function Description 1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 2 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (±40 degrees). 3 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector...operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. 5 POWER See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 6 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 7 Four directional select keys Use to choose RGB, Component, SVideo, ...
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... to select the next or previous page. Momentarily turns off the video. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-13 Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer, ePower Management. 12 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (± 40 degrees). • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display 13 MENU (OSD...
... to select the next or previous page. Momentarily turns off the video. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-13 Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer, ePower Management. 12 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (± 40 degrees). • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display 13 MENU (OSD...
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Press "SD/USB A" to input a password in the "Security". Note: "#"Japan area is not supported "*" No DVI function P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-14 This projector supports various file formats of photo/audio/ video. Press "USB B" to change source to USB mini B. Press "LAN/WiFi" to change source to LAN/WiFi. ...
Press "SD/USB A" to input a password in the "Security". Note: "#"Japan area is not supported "*" No DVI function P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-14 This projector supports various file formats of photo/audio/ video. Press "USB B" to change source to USB mini B. Press "LAN/WiFi" to change source to LAN/WiFi. ...
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Getting Started Connecting the Projector Item Description 1 Power cord 2 USB cable 3 HDMI cable 4 S-Video cable 5 Composite video cable 6 VGA cable 7 VGA to component/HDTV adapter Item Description 8 RS232 cable 9 Audio cable jack/jack 10 3 RCA component cable 11 Audio cable Jack/RCA 12 LAN Cable 13 USB disk/stick 14 USB cable (Type A to mini USB) Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-15
Getting Started Connecting the Projector Item Description 1 Power cord 2 USB cable 3 HDMI cable 4 S-Video cable 5 Composite video cable 6 VGA cable 7 VGA to component/HDTV adapter Item Description 8 RS232 cable 9 Audio cable jack/jack 10 3 RCA component cable 11 Audio cable Jack/RCA 12 LAN Cable 13 USB disk/stick 14 USB cable (Type A to mini USB) Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 1-15
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Screw Bit (+): 105 2. If you need to section 2-16. Projector * Before you have to get into Service Mode and record the lamp usage hour, please refer to replace the Main Board, you start: This process is protective level II. Operators should wear electrostatic chains. * Note: - Hex Sleeves 5mm 5. Tweezers 7. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 2- Screw Bit (+): 107 3. Long Nose Nipper 6. Screw Bit (-): 107 4. Chapter 2 Disassembly & Assembly Process 2-1 Equipment Needed & Product Overview 1.
Screw Bit (+): 105 2. If you need to section 2-16. Projector * Before you have to get into Service Mode and record the lamp usage hour, please refer to replace the Main Board, you start: This process is protective level II. Operators should wear electrostatic chains. * Note: - Hex Sleeves 5mm 5. Tweezers 7. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 2- Screw Bit (+): 107 3. Long Nose Nipper 6. Screw Bit (-): 107 4. Chapter 2 Disassembly & Assembly Process 2-1 Equipment Needed & Product Overview 1.
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Unscrew 1 screw (as red circle) on the left/right side of the projector. 3. Loosen 2 screws (as red circle). 2. Pull upward the Lamp Cover Module (as yellow arrows) on the Lamp Module. 5. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 2- Take off the Lamp Module. Push forward the Lamp Cover Moudle (as blue arrows point). 4. 2-2 Disassemble Lamp Module 1.
Unscrew 1 screw (as red circle) on the left/right side of the projector. 3. Loosen 2 screws (as red circle). 2. Pull upward the Lamp Cover Module (as yellow arrows) on the Lamp Module. 5. P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 2- Take off the Lamp Module. Push forward the Lamp Cover Moudle (as blue arrows point). 4. 2-2 Disassemble Lamp Module 1.
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Then the Universal Password will be accepted by projector anytime no matter what the Administrator Password is. - An unique Universal Password which will appear. This unique password is a back door of Administrator Password which is on the Security Card. trator Password) (2) Input SNID number. (SNID number is printed on the Security Card) (3) Click "Calculate". P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 3- If you forget the Password, please do the following steps to get the Universal Password: (1) Click the "AcerSNID" Forgetting Pass17 word (adminis- No Symptom Procedure -
Then the Universal Password will be accepted by projector anytime no matter what the Administrator Password is. - An unique Universal Password which will appear. This unique password is a back door of Administrator Password which is on the Security Card. trator Password) (2) Input SNID number. (SNID number is printed on the Security Card) (3) Click "Calculate". P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 3- If you forget the Password, please do the following steps to get the Universal Password: (1) Click the "AcerSNID" Forgetting Pass17 word (adminis- No Symptom Procedure -
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... get into OSD menu. (2) To execute "Reset" function. Chapter 4 Function Test & Alignment Procedure 4-1 Test Equipment Needed - DVD player with SVGA/XGA resolution - Turn on the projector 2. Do the following actions will be shown. (3) Choose "Exit" to leave the Service Mode after confirming the configuration. 4-3 OSD Reset 1. After final QC step, we... and restore the OSD default setting. IBM PC with Multi-system, equipped "Component", "S-Video","Composite" and "HDMI". - HDTV Source (480P, 720P, 1080i, 1080P) - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-
... get into OSD menu. (2) To execute "Reset" function. Chapter 4 Function Test & Alignment Procedure 4-1 Test Equipment Needed - DVD player with SVGA/XGA resolution - Turn on the projector 2. Do the following actions will be shown. (3) Choose "Exit" to leave the Service Mode after confirming the configuration. 4-3 OSD Reset 1. After final QC step, we... and restore the OSD default setting. IBM PC with Multi-system, equipped "Component", "S-Video","Composite" and "HDMI". - HDTV Source (480P, 720P, 1080i, 1080P) - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-
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...Board is changed. Test signal: 480i - Color levels should not have any lack of SMPTE BAR. - G Sensor Calibration - Please put the Projector on a horizontal surface. - Please press "Power", "Left", "Left" and "Menu" buttons sequentially to get into Service Mode. - There ...RGBW. Test pattern: In focus II or 64 grey RGBW * After finishing Video Calibration, check 64 gray RGBW pattern. - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4- Choose "Exit" to get into Service Mode. (3) Choose "Analog Settings", press "Menu" button to access "Video Calibration for...
...Board is changed. Test signal: 480i - Color levels should not have any lack of SMPTE BAR. - G Sensor Calibration - Please put the Projector on a horizontal surface. - Please press "Power", "Left", "Left" and "Menu" buttons sequentially to get into Service Mode. - There ...RGBW. Test pattern: In focus II or 64 grey RGBW * After finishing Video Calibration, check 64 gray RGBW pattern. - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4- Choose "Exit" to get into Service Mode. (3) Choose "Analog Settings", press "Menu" button to access "Video Calibration for...
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Equipment: DVD Player with VGA port of Projector with HDMI output - Environment luminance: 2 Lux - HDMI Test - 1.8M ~2.5M - Ensure the image and audio are as below: - Check "Volume" is normal 5. Test Pattern : Any ... well performed and the color can not discolor. 6. 3D Test Procedure Inspection item Inspection Distance Criteria - "Display mode" is "Bright", the "Format" is "4:3", P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-10 Distances from the screen: 2.38M - HDMI Test (For P1200i...
Equipment: DVD Player with VGA port of Projector with HDMI output - Environment luminance: 2 Lux - HDMI Test - 1.8M ~2.5M - Ensure the image and audio are as below: - Check "Volume" is normal 5. Test Pattern : Any ... well performed and the color can not discolor. 6. 3D Test Procedure Inspection item Inspection Distance Criteria - "Display mode" is "Bright", the "Format" is "4:3", P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-10 Distances from the screen: 2.38M - HDMI Test (For P1200i...
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...the test pattern appears flashing, abnormal color, or missing color. Hold on and the message appears as the picture (2). After about 5 seconds, the projector will be sufficient and normal. The Power LED flashes red and blue for 2 seconds, then flashes blue. - Color levels should be on the... "Power" button, then plug in power cord. - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-12 Test signal: 1024*768@60Hz - After about 70 seconds, get into Service Mode to correct the test pattern. - Test pattern: 64...
...the test pattern appears flashing, abnormal color, or missing color. Hold on and the message appears as the picture (2). After about 5 seconds, the projector will be sufficient and normal. The Power LED flashes red and blue for 2 seconds, then flashes blue. - Color levels should be on the... "Power" button, then plug in power cord. - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-12 Test signal: 1024*768@60Hz - After about 70 seconds, get into Service Mode to correct the test pattern. - Test pattern: 64...
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...Port Test Procedure - next continue complete P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-13 USB A Port Test Procedure - Select "PHOTO" to USB B - Switch source to play photos in USB flash disk. - PC will find the USB new hardware automatically - Connect the PC and Projector by mini USB Cable Note: please ensure you PC... firewell is closed - Check any abnormal color, line distortion or any noise on the projector and plug USB flash disk into USB A1 or USB A2 port of PC. PC will automatically try to USB A. - 4-12....
...Port Test Procedure - next continue complete P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-13 USB A Port Test Procedure - Select "PHOTO" to USB B - Switch source to play photos in USB flash disk. - PC will find the USB new hardware automatically - Connect the PC and Projector by mini USB Cable Note: please ensure you PC... firewell is closed - Check any abnormal color, line distortion or any noise on the projector and plug USB flash disk into USB A1 or USB A2 port of PC. PC will automatically try to USB A. - 4-12....
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...Properties". (2). 4-13 Network Function Test (For P1200i/P1200B) 1. Double click the "Local area connection". - P��r�o�j�e�c�t�o�r�S��e�t�ti�n�g� (1) Power on projector. (2) Press "Menu" to get into OSD Mode.... (3) Select "Setting ->LAN", choose "On" (4) Record projector IP address through LAN IP/ Mask (Record IP address: 192.168.100...
...Properties". (2). 4-13 Network Function Test (For P1200i/P1200B) 1. Double click the "Local area connection". - P��r�o�j�e�c�t�o�r�S��e�t�ti�n�g� (1) Power on projector. (2) Press "Menu" to get into OSD Mode.... (3) Select "Setting ->LAN", choose "On" (4) Record projector IP address through LAN IP/ Mask (Record IP address: 192.168.100...
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Note: The HOST ID (192.168.100.XXX) of PC IP address must be different from the projector IP address recorded down in 4-11-1. - Click "Close" to 255.255.255.0(as red square). Modify the IP address to 192.168.100.11 Modify ...;o�c�e�d�u��re� (1). Visit the IP address:http:// 192.168.100.10, then click "Window OS". 3. (2) (3) Click "Save". 3. (3) P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-15 Click "OK". (4). Execute "Internet Explorer". 2. (3) 2. (4) 3. (1) (2). (3).
Note: The HOST ID (192.168.100.XXX) of PC IP address must be different from the projector IP address recorded down in 4-11-1. - Click "Close" to 255.255.255.0(as red square). Modify the IP address to 192.168.100.11 Modify ...;o�c�e�d�u��re� (1). Visit the IP address:http:// 192.168.100.10, then click "Window OS". 3. (2) (3) Click "Save". 3. (3) P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-15 Click "OK". (4). Execute "Internet Explorer". 2. (3) 2. (4) 3. (1) (2). (3).
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3.(4) (4) Click "Save" to save the "Acer_W5.exe". 3.(5) (5) Double click "Acer_W5.exe". 3.(6) (6) Click "Next". (7) Double click "Acer Projector Gateway W5" on desktop. 3.(7) P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-16
3.(4) (4) Click "Save" to save the "Acer_W5.exe". 3.(5) (5) Double click "Acer_W5.exe". 3.(6) (6) Click "Next". (7) Double click "Acer Projector Gateway W5" on desktop. 3.(7) P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-16
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Move the mouse to check whether the cursor on screen is also moving P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-17 Plug the PC mouse into USB A1 port or USB A2 of the projector . - (8) Click "Ok". 3.(8) (9) Check whether the PC image has been projected by the projector. (10) -
Move the mouse to check whether the cursor on screen is also moving P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-17 Plug the PC mouse into USB A1 port or USB A2 of the projector . - (8) Click "Ok". 3.(8) (9) Check whether the PC image has been projected by the projector. (10) -
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...Internet protocol (TCP/IP)". - Click "OK". (4) Click "OK". (5) Right click the "Wireless Network Connection". - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-18 PC Setting (1). Click "View Available Wireless Networks". Projector Setting -The setting procedure is same as red square). Note: The HOST ID (192.168.100.XXX) of PC IP address ...must be different from the projector IP address recorded down in 4-11-1. - Modify the IP address to 192.168.100.12 Modify Subnet mask to 255.255.255.0(as...
...Internet protocol (TCP/IP)". - Click "OK". (4) Click "OK". (5) Right click the "Wireless Network Connection". - P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-18 PC Setting (1). Click "View Available Wireless Networks". Projector Setting -The setting procedure is same as red square). Note: The HOST ID (192.168.100.XXX) of PC IP address ...must be different from the projector IP address recorded down in 4-11-1. - Modify the IP address to 192.168.100.12 Modify Subnet mask to 255.255.255.0(as...
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P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-19 Test Procedure Test Procedure for Wireless function is the same as Network Function Test. Please refer to connect the Wireless Module. (7)Message "Connected" appears on the screen. 3. (6) Double click "Acer Projector" to 4-11-3.
P1100C/P1200i/P1200B Confidential 4-19 Test Procedure Test Procedure for Wireless function is the same as Network Function Test. Please refer to connect the Wireless Module. (7)Message "Connected" appears on the screen. 3. (6) Double click "Acer Projector" to 4-11-3.