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... the projector fans shut down. VGA to a Computer 1. Audio cable 6. Remove the lens cap. 2. VGA HDTV 轉接器 4 5 6. Connect one end of the VGA cable to an electrical outlet. Adjust the position, focus and zoom. 4. Connect one end of the power cord into the AC power socket on the projector; VGA cable 3. VGA 訊號線 3. USB 連接線 9. 3 向 RCA Note: Connector interface is subject to model's specifications 2 INTERFACE CONNECTOR 2 Connecting to component video/HDTV adapter 4. Power cord 2. S-Video cable 7.
... the projector fans shut down. VGA to a Computer 1. Audio cable 6. Remove the lens cap. 2. VGA HDTV 轉接器 4 5 6. Connect one end of the VGA cable to an electrical outlet. Adjust the position, focus and zoom. 4. Connect one end of the power cord into the AC power socket on the projector; VGA cable 3. VGA 訊號線 3. USB 連接線 9. 3 向 RCA Note: Connector interface is subject to model's specifications 2 INTERFACE CONNECTOR 2 Connecting to component video/HDTV adapter 4. Power cord 2. S-Video cable 7.
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... should never be blocked or covered. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product on the product. If the product falls, it from the power supplies. These openings must not be blocked by unplugging all warnings and instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Use a damp cloth for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of any kind onto...
... should never be blocked or covered. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product on the product. If the product falls, it from the power supplies. These openings must not be blocked by unplugging all warnings and instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Use a damp cloth for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of any kind onto...
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... is on the projector first and then signal sources. • Do not place the product in the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are necessary. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may contaminate optical components, shorten the life span and darken the image. • Locations near fire alarms. • Locations with your projector. Additional safety information...
... is on the projector first and then signal sources. • Do not place the product in the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are necessary. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may contaminate optical components, shorten the life span and darken the image. • Locations near fire alarms. • Locations with your projector. Additional safety information...
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... other trouble. The only user serviceable part is operating. The best way is to wait for ceiling mount installation. Please be sure to change the lamp when warning messages display. • When changing the lamp, please allow the projector to cool down, and follow all changing instructions. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the Onscreen Display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • Do not attempt to stop before disconnecting power. • Do not turn...
... other trouble. The only user serviceable part is operating. The best way is to wait for ceiling mount installation. Please be sure to change the lamp when warning messages display. • When changing the lamp, please allow the projector to cool down, and follow all changing instructions. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the Onscreen Display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • Do not attempt to stop before disconnecting power. • Do not turn...
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... the projector's lens when the lamp is in operation. • When the lamp reaches the end of its cooling cycle before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. • Disconnect the power plug from the Onscreen Display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes its life, it shows warning messages. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset...
... the projector's lens when the lamp is in operation. • When the lamp reaches the end of its cooling cycle before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. • Disconnect the power plug from the Onscreen Display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes its life, it shows warning messages. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset...
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... Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 Getting Started 7 Connecting the Projector 7 Turning the Projector On/Off 8 Turning On the Projector 8 Turning Off the Projector 9 Adjusting the Projected Image 10 Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image 10 How to Optimize Image Size and Distance 11 How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom 13 User Controls 15 Installation Menu 15 Acer Empowering Technology 16 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 17 Color 18 Image 19 Setting 22 Management 25 Audio 26 Timer 26...
... Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 Getting Started 7 Connecting the Projector 7 Turning the Projector On/Off 8 Turning On the Projector 8 Turning Off the Projector 9 Adjusting the Projected Image 10 Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image 10 How to Optimize Image Size and Distance 11 How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom 13 User Controls 15 Installation Menu 15 Acer Empowering Technology 16 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 17 Color 18 Image 19 Setting 22 Management 25 Audio 26 Timer 26...
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... product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following outstanding features: • DLP® technology • X1130P/X1130PA/X1130PS: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution X1230P/X1230PA/X1230PK/X1230PS/X1237: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright, Standard, Video, Picture, Game, User) enable optimum performance in...
... product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following outstanding features: • DLP® technology • X1130P/X1130PA/X1130PS: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution X1230P/X1230PA/X1230PK/X1230PS/X1237: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright, Standard, Video, Picture, Game, User) enable optimum performance in...
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... projector display in the "Setting > Security" OSD. 7 VGA To change source to your selection. When a USB cable is connected, it performs the same function as the left mouse button. (for X1130PA/ X1130PS/X1230P/X1230PA/X1230PK/X1230PS/X1237) Automatically synchronizes the projector to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9). Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). English 5 Remote Control...
... projector display in the "Setting > Security" OSD. 7 VGA To change source to your selection. When a USB cable is connected, it performs the same function as the left mouse button. (for X1130PA/ X1130PS/X1230P/X1230PA/X1230PK/X1230PS/X1237) Automatically synchronizes the projector to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9). Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). English 5 Remote Control...
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... a USB cable. (for the model with HDMITM connector). To change source to Composite video. Use this button to the previous step for wireless models) (X1130PA/X1130PS/X1230P/ X1230PA/X1230PK/X1230PS/X1237) (X1130P) To turn on/off the volume. To change source to Component video. Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Press "HIDE" to HDMITM (for X1130PA/X1130PS/X1230P/X1230PA/X1230PK/ X1230PS/X1237) To change source to hide screen image; Displays...
... a USB cable. (for the model with HDMITM connector). To change source to Composite video. Use this button to the previous step for wireless models) (X1130PA/X1130PS/X1230P/ X1230PA/X1230PK/X1230PS/X1237) (X1130P) To turn on/off the volume. To change source to Component video. Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Press "HIDE" to HDMITM (for X1130PA/X1130PS/X1230P/X1230PA/X1230PK/ X1230PS/X1237) To change source to hide screen image; Displays...
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... cord and signal cable are securely connected. • If you connect to switch between inputs. 2&3 LAMP TEMP IR 1 Lens cap The Power LED will light red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing (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. 4 Turn on the remote control to multiple sources at the same time, use "SOURCE" on the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on your source automatically. • If the screen displays "Lock" & "Source...
... cord and signal cable are securely connected. • If you connect to switch between inputs. 2&3 LAMP TEMP IR 1 Lens cap The Power LED will light red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing (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. 4 Turn on the remote control to multiple sources at the same time, use "SOURCE" on the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on your source automatically. • If the screen displays "Lock" & "Source...
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... remote control. (POWER) on the control panel or 2 Press "MENU" on the control panel or remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. (X1130P/X1130PA/X1230P/ X1230PA/X1237) (X1130PS/X1230PK/X1230PS) 3 The background pattern acts as a guide to adjusting the calibration and alignment settings, such as screen size and distance, focus and more. 4 The Installation menu includes the following options: • Projection method • Menu location • Keystone settings • Language settings • Reset to factory default functions Use...
... remote control. (POWER) on the control panel or 2 Press "MENU" on the control panel or remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. (X1130P/X1130PA/X1230P/ X1230PA/X1237) (X1130PS/X1230PK/X1230PS) 3 The background pattern acts as a guide to adjusting the calibration and alignment settings, such as screen size and distance, focus and more. 4 The Installation menu includes the following options: • Projection method • Menu location • Keystone settings • Language settings • Reset to factory default functions Use...
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... are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brightness optimization. • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing video in the image. • Press to decrease the contrast. • Press to lighten the image. 18 Color English Display Mode Wall Color Brightness Contrast Color Temperature Degamma Color R There are several choices, including white, light yellow, light blue, pink, dark green. Adjusting the contrast changes the...
... are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brightness optimization. • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing video in the image. • Press to decrease the contrast. • Press to lighten the image. 18 Color English Display Mode Wall Color Brightness Contrast Color Temperature Degamma Color R There are several choices, including white, light yellow, light blue, pink, dark green. Adjusting the contrast changes the...
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... "On". Projection • Mode Front: The factory default setting. (for X1130PS/ • Rear: Reverses the image so you select this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. • Auto: Keeps the image with ceiling mounted projection. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). Adjusts the sharpness of image. • Desktop • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for X1130PS/ X1230PK/ X1230PS) • Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of the image. X1230PS) Projection Location (for X1130PS...
... "On". Projection • Mode Front: The factory default setting. (for X1130PS/ • Rear: Reverses the image so you select this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. • Auto: Keeps the image with ceiling mounted projection. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). Adjusts the sharpness of image. • Desktop • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for X1130PS/ X1230PK/ X1230PS) • Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of the image. X1230PS) Projection Location (for X1130PS...
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... password every time the projector is "1234". The projector can enter "Administrator Password" when the "Enter Administrator Password" or "Enter Password" dialogue box displays. • Press to change "User Password". • Use the numerical keys on . X1230P/ X1230PA/ X1230PK/ Enabling this function slightly increases the standby X1230PS/X1237) power consumption. If you are correctly connected to set up or change "Administrator Password". • The factory default of "Administrator Password" is turned on the remote control...
... password every time the projector is "1234". The projector can enter "Administrator Password" when the "Enter Administrator Password" or "Enter Password" dialogue box displays. • Press to change "User Password". • Use the numerical keys on . X1230P/ X1230PA/ X1230PK/ Enabling this function slightly increases the standby X1230PS/X1237) power consumption. If you are correctly connected to set up or change "Administrator Password". • The factory default of "Administrator Password" is turned on the remote control...
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..., reduce noise, and extend the lamp life. 25 Management English ECO Mode High Altitude Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp, which will show or hide warning message Lamp Reminding when the changing lamp message is (Minutes) no signal input detected after choosing "Yes" to turn on , the projector fans operate at full speed continuously to cool down while there is displayed. Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp's elapsed operating time (in hours). Lamp Hour Reset Press after the setting time.
..., reduce noise, and extend the lamp life. 25 Management English ECO Mode High Altitude Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp, which will show or hide warning message Lamp Reminding when the changing lamp message is (Minutes) no signal input detected after choosing "Yes" to turn on , the projector fans operate at full speed continuously to cool down while there is displayed. Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp's elapsed operating time (in hours). Lamp Hour Reset Press after the setting time.
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If the problem persists, please contact your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. displayed image (For PC (Windows • For an incorrectly displayed image: 95/98/2000/XP)) • Open "My Computer > Control Panel," and then double-click the "Display" icon. • Select the "Settings" tab. • Verify that the resolution setting of the connector pins are correctly connected as onscreen described in the "Getting Started" section. •...
If the problem persists, please contact your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. displayed image (For PC (Windows • For an incorrectly displayed image: 95/98/2000/XP)) • Open "My Computer > Control Panel," and then double-click the "Display" icon. • Select the "Settings" tab. • Verify that the resolution setting of the connector pins are correctly connected as onscreen described in the "Getting Started" section. •...
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... their own screens when a second display device is within the required distance of your computer. 6 Image has vertical • Use "Frequency" to correct it compatible with the projector. 7 Image is out of your computer's manual for more information. • Check and reconfigure the display mode of focus • Make sure the lens cap is removed. • Adjusts the focus ring on the control panel or remote or incorrectly control. Example...
... their own screens when a second display device is within the required distance of your computer. 6 Image has vertical • Use "Frequency" to correct it compatible with the projector. 7 Image is out of your computer's manual for more information. • Check and reconfigure the display mode of focus • Make sure the lens cap is removed. • Adjusts the focus ring on the control panel or remote or incorrectly control. Example...
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... make adjustments. 11 Image is reversed • Select "Image > Projection Mode", "Image > Projection Location" on the screen and below the bottom of the projector. Go to open the OSD menu. Set up the display format to make a loud popping sound. If this happens, the projector will also need to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the control panel or remote control until the lamp module has been replaced. 30 English 8 Image is...
... make adjustments. 11 Image is reversed • Select "Image > Projection Mode", "Image > Projection Location" on the screen and below the bottom of the projector. Go to open the OSD menu. Set up the display format to make a loud popping sound. If this happens, the projector will also need to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the control panel or remote control until the lamp module has been replaced. 30 English 8 Image is...
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... also check the dust filters if they are installed. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. If the dust filter is clogged with dust, please clean it is approaching the end of its maximum lifetime. Replacement suggested! Projector Overheated - Prepare to reach its useful life in full power operation. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. Replace the lamp - Fan Fail. Lamp is used. 31 English OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message Message Reminder Fan Fail - Projector Overheated. the lamp is not working.
... also check the dust filters if they are installed. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. If the dust filter is clogged with dust, please clean it is approaching the end of its maximum lifetime. Replacement suggested! Projector Overheated - Prepare to reach its useful life in full power operation. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. Replace the lamp - Fan Fail. Lamp is used. 31 English OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message Message Reminder Fan Fail - Projector Overheated. the lamp is not working.
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V Lamp LED Red -- ---- -- --- Quick flashing V V Quick flashing -- -- -- failure) V V V Quick flashing Temp LED Red -- --- -- -- V Quick flashing --- Error (Lamp breakdown) -- 32 English LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Standby (Power cord plugged in) Power on Lamp retry Turning off (Cooling state) Turning off (Cooling completed) Error (Thermal failure) Error (Fan lock failure) Power LED Red Blue V -- --- Error (Color wheel -- V --
V Lamp LED Red -- ---- -- --- Quick flashing V V Quick flashing -- -- -- failure) V V V Quick flashing Temp LED Red -- --- -- -- V Quick flashing --- Error (Lamp breakdown) -- 32 English LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Standby (Power cord plugged in) Power on Lamp retry Turning off (Cooling state) Turning off (Cooling completed) Error (Thermal failure) Error (Fan lock failure) Power LED Red Blue V -- --- Error (Color wheel -- V --