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..., electronically, mechanically, by any person of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. 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 your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Acer Projector User's Guide Original Issue: 03/2016 Changes may be made periodically to the information...
..., electronically, mechanically, by any person of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. 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 your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Acer Projector User's Guide Original Issue: 03/2016 Changes may be made periodically to the information...
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... and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the external power supply unit: • Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of any kind into the product. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Read these instructions carefully. When you plug the power cord into...
... and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the external power supply unit: • Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of any kind into the product. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Read these instructions carefully. When you plug the power cord into...
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... the projector first and then signal sources • Do not place the product in following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that is poorly ventilated or confined. The bright may become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of a car with all servicing to qualified service personnel. Warning...
... the projector first and then signal sources • Do not place the product in following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that is poorly ventilated or confined. The bright may become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of a car with all servicing to qualified service personnel. Warning...
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... object when the projector 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 become heated and deformed or even cause a fire. The temperature inside which becomes hot. • Clean the air filter frequently if have...
... object when the projector 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 become heated and deformed or even cause a fire. The temperature inside which becomes hot. • Clean the air filter frequently if have...
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... projector will detect the life of time. viii First things first Usage Notes Do: • Turn off the product 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...
... projector will detect the life of time. viii First things first Usage Notes Do: • Turn off the product 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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... 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. Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete. 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) Contact your unit is missing.
3 Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete. 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) Contact your unit is missing.
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... 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. 9 Four directional select Use to select items or make keys adjustments to your selection. 10 Keystone Adjusts the image to the input source. 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...
... 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. 9 Four directional select Use to select items or make keys adjustments to your selection. 10 Keystone Adjusts the image to the input source. 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...
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... choose the desired aspect ratio. 9 ZOOM ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out. 10 FREEZE FREEZE 11 MENU 12 KEYSTONE To pause the screen image. • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for distortion caused by tilting the projector. English 7 Remote Control Layout 1 3 2 SOURCE 4 5 MEDIA 6 SETUP MODE HIDE 7 8 9 ZOOM RATIO FREEZE 10 11 12 13 Model No:E-26261 15 MC.JK211...
... choose the desired aspect ratio. 9 ZOOM ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out. 10 FREEZE FREEZE 11 MENU 12 KEYSTONE To pause the screen image. • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for distortion caused by tilting the projector. English 7 Remote Control Layout 1 3 2 SOURCE 4 5 MEDIA 6 SETUP MODE HIDE 7 8 9 ZOOM RATIO FREEZE 10 11 12 13 Model No:E-26261 15 MC.JK211...
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... service center. • "Fan failed. Contact your local dealer or service center. Press the power button again. 2 The LED power indicator will turn solid red. The lamp with automatically turn off , the projector will automatically shut down , and the LED temp indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector is now safe to complete the shutdown process." Lamp will blink. This message appears: "Please press the power button again to unplug the power cord. English 12 Turning...
... service center. • "Fan failed. Contact your local dealer or service center. Press the power button again. 2 The LED power indicator will turn solid red. The lamp with automatically turn off , the projector will automatically shut down , and the LED temp indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector is now safe to complete the shutdown process." Lamp will blink. This message appears: "Please press the power button again to unplug the power cord. English 12 Turning...
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... the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at 2.0 m distance. English 14 How to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below figure, the space of 89 cm height is required when located at a desired distance from the screen. • SVGA/XGA series If the projector is 2.0 m from base to top of image A 2.0 m Desired Distance Screen size Top Screen size Top Desired Distance (Min zoom) (Max zoom) (m) Diagonal...
... the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at 2.0 m distance. English 14 How to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below figure, the space of 89 cm height is required when located at a desired distance from the screen. • SVGA/XGA series If the projector is 2.0 m from base to top of image A 2.0 m Desired Distance Screen size Top Screen size Top Desired Distance (Min zoom) (Max zoom) (m) Diagonal...
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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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... for color temperature optimization. Effects the representation of red and green. Note 1: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are near 100%. (video sources only) Film Mode Sets the image optimized to -life images. Saturation Adjusts the selected color to choose CT1, CT2 (Native), CT3, User mode. White Peaking Increases the brightness of dark movie scenes enabling them to be less or more saturated color. Brilliant Color Produces an expanded on model...
... for color temperature optimization. Effects the representation of red and green. Note 1: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are near 100%. (video sources only) Film Mode Sets the image optimized to -life images. Saturation Adjusts the selected color to choose CT1, CT2 (Native), CT3, User mode. White Peaking Increases the brightness of dark movie scenes enabling them to be less or more saturated color. Brilliant Color Produces an expanded on model...
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...width of the image. • Press to decrease the sharpness. • Press to increase the sharpness. Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Location Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. • Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of image. • Desktop Aspect Ratio Keystone Auto Keystone Manual Keystone • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Sharpness The Manual Keystone function is unavailable under Auto Keystone setting to "On". Adjust image distortion caused...
...width of the image. • Press to decrease the sharpness. • Press to increase the sharpness. Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Location Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. • Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of image. • Desktop Aspect Ratio Keystone Auto Keystone Manual Keystone • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Sharpness The Manual Keystone function is unavailable under Auto Keystone setting to "On". Adjust image distortion caused...
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... the user can turn off the captioning feature. This function is not available when the aspect ratio is NTSC. English 26 Setting Source Lock Closed Caption Reset Security When Source Lock is turned "Off", the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is turned "On", it will request user to enter password when switch on the remote control for the next channel. When Source Lock is lost...
... the user can turn off the captioning feature. This function is not available when the aspect ratio is NTSC. English 26 Setting Source Lock Closed Caption Reset Security When Source Lock is turned "Off", the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is turned "On", it will request user to enter password when switch on the remote control for the next channel. When Source Lock is lost...
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... 0 hours. Press the button and choose "Yes" to turn off main menu/one direct-key menu manually by user. The projector will lower power consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. 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...
... 0 hours. Press the button and choose "Yes" to turn off main menu/one direct-key menu manually by user. The projector will lower power consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. 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...
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... (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). • Click the "Change" button under the SP box, and choose the resolution mode you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. 30...
... (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). • Click the "Change" button under the SP box, and choose the resolution mode you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. 30...
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... image size by adjusting distance and zoom" 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 focus • Make sure the lens cap...
... image size by adjusting distance and zoom" 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 focus • Make sure the lens cap...
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... power. 2 Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches the end of its recommended operating temperature and must be used. If this happens, the projector will burn out and may be allowed to "Cleaning and replacing the dust filters" for details. • Replace the lamp - Please check the following message. If the dust filter is not working. • Projector Overheated - English 33 OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message Message Reminder • Fan...
... power. 2 Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches the end of its recommended operating temperature and must be used. If this happens, the projector will burn out and may be allowed to "Cleaning and replacing the dust filters" for details. • Replace the lamp - Please check the following message. If the dust filter is not working. • Projector Overheated - English 33 OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message Message Reminder • Fan...