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... to unplug the power cord from overheating. The openings should never be sure to ensure reliable operation of power, disconnect power from the power supplies. Follow all power cords from the system by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Turning the product off before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of the product...
... to unplug the power cord from overheating. The openings should never be sure to ensure reliable operation of power, disconnect power from the power supplies. Follow all power cords from the system by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Turning the product off before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of the product...
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... the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that 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 or other controls may contaminate optical components, shorten the life span...
... the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that 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 or other controls may contaminate optical components, shorten the life span...
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... 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 disassemble this case contact your dealer. • Do not keep using this could cause it to wait for ceiling mount installation. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for mounting the projector...
... 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 disassemble this case contact your dealer. • Do not keep using this could cause it to wait for ceiling mount installation. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for mounting the projector...
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... 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 operation. • When the lamp reaches the end of its life, it shows warning messages. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from AC outlet...
... 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 operation. • When the lamp reaches the end of its life, it shows warning messages. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from AC outlet...
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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 14 User Controls 17 Installation Menu 17 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 19 Color 20 Image 22 Setting 26 Management 29 Audio 30 Timer 30...
... 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 14 User Controls 17 Installation Menu 17 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 19 Color 20 Image 22 Setting 26 Management 29 Audio 30 Timer 30...
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.../X1211H/X1211S/X1211K/X1213P/X1213PH: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution Auto / 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported X1311KW/X1311WH/X1313PW/X1313PWH: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution Auto/ Full / 4:3 /16:9 / L.Box aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Picture, Game, Education, User) enable optimum performance in any situation • NTSC/PAL...
.../X1211H/X1211S/X1211K/X1213P/X1213PH: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution Auto / 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported X1311KW/X1311WH/X1313PW/X1313PWH: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution Auto/ Full / 4:3 /16:9 / L.Box aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Picture, Game, Education, User) enable optimum performance in any situation • NTSC/PAL...
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4 Control Panel English 1 7 2 3 8 4 9 5 6 10 3 # Function 1 LAMP 2 IR 3 Keystone 4 RESYNC 5 MENU 6 Power key and Power indicator LED 7 TEMP 8 SOURCE 9 Four directional select keys 10 Empowering key Description Lamp Indicator LED Remote control receiver Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection of items. Refer to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD...
4 Control Panel English 1 7 2 3 8 4 9 5 6 10 3 # Function 1 LAMP 2 IR 3 Keystone 4 RESYNC 5 MENU 6 Power key and Power indicator LED 7 TEMP 8 SOURCE 9 Four directional select keys 10 Empowering key Description Lamp Indicator LED Remote control receiver Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection of items. Refer to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD...
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... a USB cable is connected, it performs the same function as the left mouse button. (For X1111H/X1111A/X1211/X1211H/X1211S/X1213P/ X1213PH/X1311WH/X1313PW/X1313PWH) Automatically synchronizes the projector to S-Video. Four Selects items or makes adjustments to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. To choose the desired aspect ratio. • Zooms the projector display in the "Setting" > "Security" OSD. 7 VGA To change source to the input source. Adjusts image...
... a USB cable is connected, it performs the same function as the left mouse button. (For X1111H/X1111A/X1211/X1211H/X1211S/X1213P/ X1213PH/X1311WH/X1313PW/X1313PWH) Automatically synchronizes the projector to S-Video. Four Selects items or makes adjustments to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. To choose the desired aspect ratio. • Zooms the projector display in the "Setting" > "Security" OSD. 7 VGA To change source to the input source. Adjusts image...
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... Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. • To pause the screen image. • When a USB cable is only available when connected to a computer via a USB cable. (For X1111H/X1111A/X1211/X1211H/X1211S/X1211K/ X1213P/X1213PH/X1311KW/X1311WH/X1313PW/ X1313PWH) To change source to HDMI™ (or DVI) (for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu. • Confirms your selection of items. For computer mode...
... Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. • To pause the screen image. • When a USB cable is only available when connected to a computer via a USB cable. (For X1111H/X1111A/X1211/X1211H/X1211S/X1211K/ X1213P/X1213PH/X1311KW/X1311WH/X1313PW/ X1313PWH) To change source to HDMI™ (or DVI) (for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu. • Confirms your selection of items. For computer mode...
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... you connect 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 "No Signal", please make sure the signal cables are securely connected. 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 switch between inputs. 2&3 1 Lens...
... you connect 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 "No Signal", please make sure the signal cables are securely connected. 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 switch between inputs. 2&3 1 Lens...
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... the control panel or remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. (X1111/X1211K/X1311KW) (X1111H/X1111A/X1211/X1211H/ X1211S/X1213P/X1213PH/X1311WH/ X1313PW/X1313PWH) 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...
... the control panel or remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. (X1111/X1211K/X1311KW) (X1111H/X1111A/X1211/X1211H/ X1211S/X1213P/X1213PH/X1311WH/ X1313PW/X1313PWH) 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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.... • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing video in the image. • Press to decrease the contrast. • Press to the wall. It will compensate the color deviation due to the wall color to lighten the image. 20 Color English Display Mode Wall Color Brightness Contrast There are several choices, including White, Light Yellow, Light Blue, Pink and Dark Green. Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
.... • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing video in the image. • Press to decrease the contrast. • Press to the wall. It will compensate the color deviation due to the wall color to lighten the image. 20 Color English Display Mode Wall Color Brightness Contrast There are several choices, including White, Light Yellow, Light Blue, Pink and Dark Green. Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
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... amount of the image will look brighter. Adjusts the color balance of red and green. • Press to increase the amount of green in the image. • Press to increase the amount of color in the image. When projecting darker images the power consumption will be enhanced. at lower color temperatures, the screen looks warmer. Adjusts the blue color. Adjusts the green color. Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated colors. • Press...
... amount of the image will look brighter. Adjusts the color balance of red and green. • Press to increase the amount of green in the image. • Press to increase the amount of color in the image. When projecting darker images the power consumption will be enhanced. at lower color temperatures, the screen looks warmer. Adjusts the blue color. Adjusts the green color. Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated colors. • Press...
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... displays captions in the primary language in your must enter "Administrator Password" first before changing the security setting. Security This projector provides a useful security function for this dialogue. English 27 Closed Caption Security Selects a preferred closed captioning mode from 10 to 990 minutes. • When time is up, the projector will request you to enter password when switching on the projector. Both "User Password...
... displays captions in the primary language in your must enter "Administrator Password" first before changing the security setting. Security This projector provides a useful security function for this dialogue. English 27 Closed Caption Security Selects a preferred closed captioning mode from 10 to 990 minutes. • When time is up, the projector will request you to enter password when switching on the projector. Both "User Password...
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... standby mode and the VGA IN (or (X1111H/ VGA IN 1) and VGA OUT sockets are correctly connected to change "User Password". • Use the numerical keys on the remote control to set the password and press "MENU" to confirm. • To delete the digits, Press . • Enter the password again when you are requested to input the password every time the power cord is plugged. • If you select "Always request password while projector turns...
... standby mode and the VGA IN (or (X1111H/ VGA IN 1) and VGA OUT sockets are correctly connected to change "User Password". • Use the numerical keys on the remote control to set the password and press "MENU" to confirm. • To delete the digits, Press . • Enter the password again when you are requested to input the password every time the power cord is plugged. • If you select "Always request password while projector turns...
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... after the setting time. The message will show or hide warning message Lamp Reminding when the changing lamp message is turned on the High Altitude mode. Lamp Hour Reset Press after choosing "Yes" to return the display parameters on all menus to the factory default settings. When this function to show up 30 hours before end of life. English 29 Reset Press after choosing "Yes" to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours. Auto Shutdown The projector will also...
... after the setting time. The message will show or hide warning message Lamp Reminding when the changing lamp message is turned on the High Altitude mode. Lamp Hour Reset Press after choosing "Yes" to return the display parameters on all menus to the factory default settings. When this function to show up 30 hours before end of life. English 29 Reset Press after choosing "Yes" to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours. Auto Shutdown The projector will also...
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... resolution mode you need under the "Models" box. • Verify that your display resolution setting is switched on. 2 Partial, scrolling • Press "RESYNC" on the control panel or remote or incorrectly control. 32 Appendices English Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your local reseller or service center. If the problem persists, please contact your Acer projector, refer to the "Replacing the Lamp" section. • Make sure you have removed the lens...
... resolution mode you need under the "Models" box. • Verify that your display resolution setting is switched on. 2 Partial, scrolling • Press "RESYNC" on the control panel or remote or incorrectly control. 32 Appendices English Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your local reseller or service center. If the problem persists, please contact your Acer projector, refer to the "Replacing the Lamp" section. • Make sure you have removed the lens...
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..." on the control panel or remote control. • For an incorrectly displayed image: • Follow the steps for more information. • Change the display color setting on your computer. 6 Image has vertical • Use "Frequency" to make it compatible with the projector. 7 Image is out of focus • Make sure the lens cap is removed. • Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens. • Make sure the projection screen is within the...
..." on the control panel or remote control. • For an incorrectly displayed image: • Follow the steps for more information. • Change the display color setting on your computer. 6 Image has vertical • Use "Frequency" to make it compatible with the projector. 7 Image is out of focus • Make sure the lens cap is removed. • Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens. • Make sure the projection screen is within the...
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... on the screen and below the bottom of the projector. Problems with the projector OSD. • If the image is still stretched, you will also need to open the OSD menu. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in anamorphic or 16:9 when displaying a aspect ratio you may make adjustments. 11 Image is reversed • Select "Image" > "Projection Mode", "Image" > "Projection Location" on the control panel or remote control to adjust the aspect...
... on the screen and below the bottom of the projector. Problems with the projector OSD. • If the image is still stretched, you will also need to open the OSD menu. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in anamorphic or 16:9 when displaying a aspect ratio you may make adjustments. 11 Image is reversed • Select "Image" > "Projection Mode", "Image" > "Projection Location" on the control panel or remote control to adjust the aspect...
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V -- Error (Color wheel -- V Quick flashing --- V LAMP LED Red -- ---- -- --- Error (Lamp breakdown) -- Quick flashing V V Quick flashing -- -- -- failure) V V V Quick flashing TEMP LED Red -- --- -- -- 36 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 -- ---
V -- Error (Color wheel -- V Quick flashing --- V LAMP LED Red -- ---- -- --- Error (Lamp breakdown) -- Quick flashing V V Quick flashing -- -- -- failure) V V V Quick flashing TEMP LED Red -- --- -- -- 36 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 -- ---