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.... Acer Incorporated. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase "HDMI™, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are recorded on the label affixed to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this publication may be incorporated in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. Acer Projector User's Guide...
.... Acer Incorporated. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase "HDMI™, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are recorded on the label affixed to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this publication may be incorporated in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. Acer Projector User's Guide...
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... equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the external power supply unit: • Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. • Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of the product and to unplug the power cord from the power supplies. Caution for cleaning. If...
... equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the external power supply unit: • Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. • Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of the product and to unplug the power cord from the power supplies. Caution for cleaning. If...
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... into the projector's lens when the lamp 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, since improper adjustment of other risks. 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 expose...
... into the projector's lens when the lamp 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, since improper adjustment of other risks. 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 expose...
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... open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is on end vertically. In this projector. The only user serviceable part is showing warning message. • When changing the lamp, please allow unit 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 break on the remote control. • The lamp becomes...
... open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is on end vertically. In this projector. The only user serviceable part is showing warning message. • When changing the lamp, please allow unit 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 break on the remote control. • The lamp becomes...
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... 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 cooling cycle before disconnecting power. • Turn on the projector first and then the signal sources. • Do not use lens cap when projector is in this may cause electric shock. • When changing the lamp, please...
... 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 cooling cycle before disconnecting power. • Turn on the projector first and then the signal sources. • Do not use lens cap when projector is in this may cause electric shock. • When changing the lamp, please...
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... 1 Package Overview 3 Projector Overview 4 Projector Outlook 4 Control Panel 6 Remote Control Layout 7 Getting Started 9 Connecting the Projector 9 Turning the Projector On/Off 11 Turning on the Projector 11 Turning the projector off 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 13 How to optimize image size and distance 14 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 17 User Controls 20 Installation menu 20 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 21 Color 22 Image 24 Setting 26 Management 28 Audio 28 3D 29...
... 1 Package Overview 3 Projector Overview 4 Projector Outlook 4 Control Panel 6 Remote Control Layout 7 Getting Started 9 Connecting the Projector 9 Turning the Projector On/Off 11 Turning on the Projector 11 Turning the projector off 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 13 How to optimize image size and distance 14 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 17 User Controls 20 Installation menu 20 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 21 Color 22 Image 24 Setting 26 Management 28 Audio 28 3D 29...
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.../p) supported • Lower power consumption and economy (ECO) mode extends lamp life • Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement • Advanced digital keystone correction optimizes presentations • Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection • Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus • Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.1x • 2x digital zoom English 1 Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP...
.../p) supported • Lower power consumption and economy (ECO) mode extends lamp life • Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement • Advanced digital keystone correction optimizes presentations • Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection • Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus • Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.1x • 2x digital zoom English 1 Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP...
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3 Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Contact your unit is missing. English Projector Power cord VGA cable Remote control 2 x Batteries (option) Security card (option) User's guide (option) Quick start guide Carrying case (option) Dust filters (option) HDMI cable (option) Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete.
3 Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Contact your unit is missing. English Projector Power cord VGA cable Remote control 2 x Batteries (option) Security card (option) User's guide (option) Quick start guide Carrying case (option) Dust filters (option) HDMI cable (option) Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete.
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... on model definition. 6 Control Panel 1 82 3 English 4 5 9 10 6 7 # Icon Function 1 POWER POWER 2 LAMP LAMP 3 TEMP TEMP 4 RESYNC RESYNC 5 SOURCE SOURCE 6 POWER Description Power Indicator LED Lamp Indicator LED Temp Indicator LED Automatically synchronizes the projector to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector. Changes the active source. See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 7 MODE MODE 8 MENU MENU Press "MODE" to select the display mode from Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Game, Education and User. • Press "MENU...
... on model definition. 6 Control Panel 1 82 3 English 4 5 9 10 6 7 # Icon Function 1 POWER POWER 2 LAMP LAMP 3 TEMP TEMP 4 RESYNC RESYNC 5 SOURCE SOURCE 6 POWER Description Power Indicator LED Lamp Indicator LED Temp Indicator LED Automatically synchronizes the projector to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector. Changes the active source. See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 7 MODE MODE 8 MENU MENU Press "MODE" to select the display mode from Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Game, Education and User. • Press "MENU...
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... 11 MENU 12 KEYSTONE To pause the screen image. • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. Adjusts the image to select the display mode from Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Game, Education, Movie, Dark Cinema, Sports and User. English 7 Remote Control Layout 1 3 2 SOURCE 4 5 MEDIA 6 SETUP MODE HIDE 7 8 9 ZOOM RATIO...
... 11 MENU 12 KEYSTONE To pause the screen image. • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. Adjusts the image to select the display mode from Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Game, Education, Movie, Dark Cinema, Sports and User. English 7 Remote Control Layout 1 3 2 SOURCE 4 5 MEDIA 6 SETUP MODE HIDE 7 8 9 ZOOM RATIO...
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... 12 Turning the projector off 1 To turn the projector immediately back on model definition. This message appears: "Please press the power button again to turn the projector off soon." Lamp will automatically turn off , the projector will automatically shut down , and the LED temp indicator will blink. Contact your local dealer or service center. The lamp will automatically turn solid red. Warning indicators: • "Projector Overheated. This onscreen message indicates that the projector has overheated. Attention! This onscreen message indicates that the fan...
... 12 Turning the projector off 1 To turn the projector immediately back on model definition. This message appears: "Please press the power button again to turn the projector off soon." Lamp will automatically turn off , the projector will automatically shut down , and the LED temp indicator will blink. Contact your local dealer or service center. The lamp will automatically turn solid red. Warning indicators: • "Projector Overheated. This onscreen message indicates that the projector has overheated. Attention! This onscreen message indicates that the fan...
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... of image A 2.0 m Desired Distance Screen size Top Screen size Top Desired Distance (Min zoom) (Max zoom) (m) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) From base to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. • SVGA/XGA series If the projector is 2.0 m from the screen, good image quality is required when located at 2.0 m distance.
... of image A 2.0 m Desired Distance Screen size Top Screen size Top Desired Distance (Min zoom) (Max zoom) (m) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) From base to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. • SVGA/XGA series If the projector is 2.0 m from the screen, good image quality is required when located at 2.0 m distance.
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... more. 1 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control pad. 2 Press the "MENU" button on the remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. 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 Mode •Projection Location •Auto Keystone settings •Manual Keystone settings •Keystone settings •Language settings •Reset to factory default function Use the...
... more. 1 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control pad. 2 Press the "MENU" button on the remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. 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 Mode •Projection Location •Auto Keystone settings •Manual Keystone settings •Keystone settings •Language settings •Reset to factory default function Use the...
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... -screen color spectrum that are not supported under computer or HDMI mode. G Bias Adjusts the green bias for color temperature optimization. With greater gamma value, dark scenery looks brighter. R Bias Adjusts the red bias for color temperature optimization. Note 1: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are near 100%. (video sources only) Film Mode Sets the image optimized to -life images. R Gain Adjusts the red gain for color temperature optimization. B Bias Adjusts the blue bias for color temperature optimization. Ind. Hue Adjusts...
... -screen color spectrum that are not supported under computer or HDMI mode. G Bias Adjusts the green bias for color temperature optimization. With greater gamma value, dark scenery looks brighter. R Bias Adjusts the red bias for color temperature optimization. Note 1: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are near 100%. (video sources only) Film Mode Sets the image optimized to -life images. R Gain Adjusts the red gain for color temperature optimization. B Bias Adjusts the blue bias for color temperature optimization. Ind. Hue Adjusts...
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...: Keep original signal aspect ratio and zoom in by 1.333 times. Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. • Auto: Keep the image with ceiling mounted projection. • Projection Mode • Front-Ceiling: When you select this function, the projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted projection. Automatically adjusts vertical image. Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Location Rear: Reverses the image so you select this function, the projector reverses and inverts the image at same time. Sharpness The Manual Keystone...
...: Keep original signal aspect ratio and zoom in by 1.333 times. Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. • Auto: Keep the image with ceiling mounted projection. • Projection Mode • Front-Ceiling: When you select this function, the projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted projection. Automatically adjusts vertical image. Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Location Rear: Reverses the image so you select this function, the projector reverses and inverts the image at same time. Sharpness The Manual Keystone...
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... the remote control for details. • If "Off" is turned "On", it will "lock" the current source channel unless you press "Source" button on all menus to the factory default settings. Please refer to enter the password again. • The factory default setting of the projector. When Source Lock is selected, then the user can turn off the captioning feature. This function is only available when a composite video or S-Video input signal is...
... the remote control for details. • If "Off" is turned "On", it will "lock" the current source channel unless you press "Source" button on all menus to the factory default settings. Please refer to enter the password again. • The factory default setting of the projector. When Source Lock is selected, then the user can turn off the captioning feature. This function is only available when a composite video or S-Video input signal is...
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... -life. Select "Manual" to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours. Choose "On" to turn on model definition. Note: Functions vary depending on High Altitude mode. English 28 Management ECO Mode High Altitude Turn Off Mode Auto Shutdown Menu Display Time (Seconds) AC Power On Lamp Hour Elapse Lamp Reminding Lamp Hour Reset Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp which will automatically shutdown when there is no signal input after the allocated time. (default is 15 minutes) Choose the OSD menu display time. (Default is...
... -life. Select "Manual" to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours. Choose "On" to turn on model definition. Note: Functions vary depending on High Altitude mode. English 28 Management ECO Mode High Altitude Turn Off Mode Auto Shutdown Menu Display Time (Seconds) AC Power On Lamp Hour Elapse Lamp Reminding Lamp Hour Reset Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp which will automatically shutdown when there is no signal input after the allocated time. (default is 15 minutes) Choose the OSD menu display time. (Default is...
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... displayed image: (for PC (Windows • Open "My Computer", open the "Control 2000/XP/Vista/ Panel", and then double-click the "Display" Windows 7/ Windows 8)) icon. • Select the "Settings" tab. • Verify that the resolution setting is lower than or equal to WUXGA-RB (1920 x 1200). If the problem still appears, change the monitor display you are bent or broken. • Check if the projector lamp has been securely installed...
... displayed image: (for PC (Windows • Open "My Computer", open the "Control 2000/XP/Vista/ Panel", and then double-click the "Display" Windows 7/ Windows 8)) icon. • Select the "Settings" tab. • Verify that the resolution setting is lower than or equal to WUXGA-RB (1920 x 1200). If the problem still appears, change the monitor display you are bent or broken. • Check if the projector lamp has been securely installed...
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Refer to the or flickering "Image" section for more information. • Check and reconfigure the display mode of your presentation • If you are using an Apple® Mac® OS based notebook: In System Preferences, open Display and select Video Mirroring "On". 5 Image is unstable • Adjust the "Tracking" to correct it compatible with the projector. 7 Image is out of the notebook computer is...
Refer to the or flickering "Image" section for more information. • Check and reconfigure the display mode of your presentation • If you are using an Apple® Mac® OS based notebook: In System Preferences, open Display and select Video Mirroring "On". 5 Image is unstable • Adjust the "Tracking" to correct it compatible with the projector. 7 Image is out of the notebook computer is...
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... useful life, it . the lamp is not working. • Projector Overheated - Please also check the dust filters if they are installed. Problems with dust, please clean it will not turn off the projector, then to replace it may make a loud popping sound. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Lamp" section. Please refer to reach its recommended operating temperature and must be used. Prepare to all controls unplug the power cord...
... useful life, it . the lamp is not working. • Projector Overheated - Please also check the dust filters if they are installed. Problems with dust, please clean it will not turn off the projector, then to replace it may make a loud popping sound. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Lamp" section. Please refer to reach its recommended operating temperature and must be used. Prepare to all controls unplug the power cord...