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Question posted by cmm8484 on April 18th, 2012

Remote Control Does Not Work

I have just received an ACER replacement remote control.  The power button will function, but you can not enter the menu options to set up the projector for ceiling mount.  What am I doing wrong?

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X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 5

...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. It Your device and its enhancements may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in performance, indicating a need for purchase options... require extensive work by the operating...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 6

...Hour Reset" function from the Onscreen display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp ...acer ceiling mount kit for inspection. • Do not face the projector lens to ensure the projector completes its own removable cover. In this projector. Please be sure to change the lamp when is capable of the lamp itself. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press HIDE on the remote control...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 11

... optimize image size and distance 10 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 12 User Controls 14 Acer Empowering Technology 14 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 15 Color setting 16 Image setting 17 Management setting 19 Audio setting 21 Language setting 22 Appendices 23 Troubleshooting 23 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 27 Replacing the Lamp 28
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 13

... • NTSC / PAL / SECAM compatible and HDTV (720p, 1080i) supported • The eCaring button reveals Acer Empowering functions (eView, eTimer) for easy adjustment of settings • Advanced digital keystone correction delivers optimum presentations • Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus • X1160: Manual focus and Fixed lens X1260: Manual focus projection lens zooms up to...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 14

Projector with all the items shown below. English 2 Package Overview This projector comes with lens cap Power cord CR2025 3V Composite video cable Battery User's guide Remote control VGA cable Security card Acer Projector Quick Start Guide Quick start guide Check to make sure your dealer immediately if any thing is complete. Contact your unit is missing.
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 15

English 3 Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side 1 2 3 4 # Description 1 Zoom ring (X1260 series) 2 Focus ring 3 Zoom lens 4 Lens cap Rear side 5 6 7 # Description 5 Power button and Power Indicator LED 6 Remote control 7 Remote control receiver 1 237 4 8 9 5 # Description 1 PC analog signal/HDTV/component video input connector 2 S-Video input connector 3 ...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 16

... SOURCE Automatically synchronizes the projector to choose RGB, Component, S-Video, Composite and HDTV sources. Press "SOURCE" to the input source. Power button and Power Indicator LED. English 4 Remote Control and Control Panel Layout 1 2 9 3 10 4 5 9 6 11 7 12 8 13 14 # Icon Function 1 Infrared transmitter 2 Power/Power LED 3 POWER Description Sends signals to...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 17

Unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer Management. English 5 # Icon Function 12 HIDE 13 Empowering key 14 FREEZE Description Momentarily turns off the video. Press "HIDE" to hide the image, press again to the projector. To pause the screen image. Note: Remote Control Placement Please refer to the illustration to attach the remote control to display the image.
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 19

... remote control to multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source" button on the Projector 1 Remove the lens cap.(Illustration #1) 2 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. • If you connect to switch between inputs. 2 Power button 1 Lens cap The Power indicator LED will flash red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 20

... 60 seconds at least to press the "Power" button to unplug the power cord. This is to ensure that the projector has overheated. English 8 Turning off the Projector 1 To turn off . "Please press power button again to happen: "Projector Overheated. Warning indicators: • If the projector automatically shuts down and the Power indicator quick flashing RED and steady BLUE by...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 26

... the Onscreen display main menu to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail. Press " " key for more detail. "Acer eView Management" is for presentation time control. English 14 User Controls Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they are "Acer eView Management"and "Acer eTimer Management" respectively. Please...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 27

... above. • Press "MENU" on the remote control, the screen will automatically save the new settings. English 15 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus The projector has multilingual OSD that allow you to the main menu. • To exit OSD, press "MENU" on the remote control again. Main manu Sub manu Setting The OSD menu will close and the projector will return to make...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 29

...increase the amount of red in the image. Front-Desktop • The factory default setting. Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer mode or DVI mode. Image setting Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. (±40 degrees) Aspect Ratio Projection Use this function, the projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted projection.
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 30

... image. • Press to decrease the sharpness. • Press to match the frequency of the projector with ceiling mounted projection. • Press to move the image left. • Press to to move the image right. Position", "V. Note: "Sharpness" functions is not supported under DVI or Video mode. If you can project from behind a translucent...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 32

... and number, please contact with an Acer service center. If you select "Always request password while projector turns on either the remote control or the control panel can be used to control the projector. • Press the button after plugging power cord", the projector will prompt the user to enter the password every time the power cord is plugged. • If you...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 40

....(Illustration #3) 7 Pull out the lamp module by pressing the power button. 2 Allow the projector at least 30 mins to cool down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp. You will detect the lamp life. Warning: The lamp compartment is dropped. English 28 Replacing the Lamp Use a screwdriver to cool down before changing...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 41

... the steps below: 1 Drill four holes into a solid, structurally sound part of four-cylinder screws. English 29 Ceiling Mount Installation If you wish to install the projector using the appropriate type of the ceiling, and secure the mount base. Extension Rod Long Cylinder Cap Allen Key - For tightening/looseni Tightening Screw Medium Rod Note: Screws...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 42

... adjustments Spacer - For tightening/loosening Tightening Screw Screw Type A 50 mm length 08 mm diameter Large cylinder cap Allen Key - Use two washers for the projector size to attach the projector to the ceiling mount bracket. English 30 3 Use the appropriate number of screws for extra support, if deemed necessary. 4 Attach the...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 51

... No.: Fax No.: DLP Projector DSV0705/DNX0708 X1160/X1260 series Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. 39 English English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose CA 95110, U. Operation is subject to the following local Manufacturer / Importer is responsible for this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may...
X1160 User's Guide EN - Page 52

... District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: Machine Type: DLP Projector Acer DSV0705/DNX0708 X1160/X1260 series Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and...

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