Manual for Acer Projector XD1170/XD1270/XD1280 series
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1. The password is allowed for 4 8 characters 27 English Management ECO Mode Auto Shutdown Source Lock Off Mens Location SSS S Management Startup Screen Acer User Lamp Hour Elapse 9999 C V d Lamp Reminding Yes omputer 1 eo Lamp Hour Reset Press gt Security Press b Mo de Reset Press gt Q Select Enter MENU f BACK ESAR Set User Password Password setting is completed Select your preferred security mode v Request password only after plugging power cord Always request password while projector turns on Confirm MENU MSA The projector provide two options of Security Mode gt Select Request password only after plugging power cord the project will request user to input password only for the first time plugging on power cord of the projector gt Select Always request password while projector turns on user have to input password every time when switching on the projector Security Administrator Password Administrator Password can be accepted by ee en both Enter Administrator Password and Enter P ee TA pee Password dialogues Security Con Timeout Min 4 Off gt gt Press gt to change Administrator Password Set Administrator Password Always request password while projector turns on New Password OO Adjust MENU ASAN Confirm Password CORE a R 4 5 S e i gt The factory default of Admi2. Control Panel Remote Control Resync Using the Control Panel Power gt Refer to the Power On Off the Projector section on pages 11 12 Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source Source Press Source to choose RGB Component p Component i S Video Composite DVI D Optional Video and HDTV sources Menu Press Menu to launch the on screen display OSD menu To exit OSD press Menu again Confirm your selection of items Four Directional Select Keys Use a v gt to select items or make adjustments to your selection 15 English Model No IR2508 English 16 Using the Remote Control Power Refer to the Power On Off the Projector section on pages 11 Laser Button for XD1270 XD1280 series only Aim the remote at the viewing screen press and hold this but ton to activate the laser pointer Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source Source Press Source to choose RGB Component p Component i S Video Composite Video DVI D Optional and HDTV sources Freeze Press Freeze to pause the screen image Hide Momentarily turns off the video Press Hide to hide image press again to restore display of the image Aspect Ratio gt Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 Mute Use this key to close the volume
3. gt Press the 4 to decrease the volume gt Press the gt to increase the volume Mute Choose the On to turn mute on Choose the Off to turn mute off Power On Off Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when power on off Alarm Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when there are errors of the projector English 30 Timer Timer Start Press gt Timer Period 4 60 Minutes gt Timer Yolume Off Low Middle High ae imer Computer Video Mode t tag D 9 G Confirm MENU f Back Pari Timer Start Press the gt to start stop timer Timer Period gt Press the gt to adjust timer period Timer Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when timer function is enable and time is up Timer Display gt Press the gt to choose timer display mode on the screen Timer Location gt Choose the timer location on the screen 31 English Language English Deutsch Francais iors Language Portugu s oo Computer Video CPF Po Mode Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the 4 or key to select your preferred language gt Press gt to confirm the selection English 32 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the projector refer to the following information If the problem persists please contact your local reseller or service center Probl
4. The user customized startup screen which is down loaded from PC to projector via the USB cable and Acer eOpening Management utility refer to the description of below section Management ECO Mode Auto Shutdown Off SSS Management ae Carr Computer Video st rat Mode Reset Press gt Source Lock Enter MENU BACK Basan Titi iit V iicaae Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility for File E Edit E View Help H BO 2 Bev A BEDE user to change the default startup screen of Acer projector to their desired image You can install Acer eOpening Management from the bundled CD Connect the projector to your PC with the bundled USB cable then execute Acer eOpening Management utility to download your desired image from your PC to projector Before the download starts the projector must enter Download Mode first Please follow the instruction below to enter Download 127KBytes 1024768 NUM SCRL Mode 1 If the projector was turned on press power button twice to turn off the projector 2 Unplug the AC power cord from the projector 3 Press and hold Menu and buttons simultaneously then plug the AC power cord to the projector 4 When Temp and Lamp LEDs are turned light release both buttons projector enters download mode 5 Please make sure the USB cable has been connected to the projector from your PC Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp s
5. 8 9 English 6 Control Panel Temp Indicator LED Lamp Indicator LED Power and Indicator LED Power LED Source Resync Four Directional Select Keys Menu So ee a Connection Ports For XD1170 XD1270 only DC Output 5V 2A Max T if 7 NGE a a OOND L N DVI Input Connector for Digital signal with HDCP function Op tional PC Analog Signal HDTV Component Video Input Connector Audio Input Connector S Video Input Connector Monitor Loop through Output Connector VGA Out USB Connector RS232 Connector Kensington Lock Port Composite Video Input Connector 0 5V DC Output Jack for attached dongle device for XD1170 XD1270 only English 8 Remote Control with Laser Pointer Model No IR2508 RESYNC SOURCE RESYNC SOURCE FREEZE HIDE ASPECT RATIO VGA COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO DVI WIRELESS for XD1170 Japan models series for XD1270 XD1280 series 1 Laser Pointer 15 Volume 2 Power 16 Page Up 3 Resyne 17 Page Down 4 Source 18 VGA 5 Freeze 19 S Video 6 Hide 20 Component 7 Aspect Ratio 21 Video 8 Mute 22 DVI 9 Keystone Four Directional 23 Language Select Keys 24 Laser Pointer Indicator 10 Back 25 Laser Button 11 Menu 26 Mouse Left Click 12 Digital Zoom 27 Mouse Right Click 13 Empowering Key 28 Mouse 14 Volume 29 Wireless 9 English English 10 Connecting the Projector
6. 800 x 600 addressable pixels for XD1170 series only True XGA 1024 x 768 addressable pixels for XD1270 XD1280 series only Single chip DLP technology NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL SECAM and HDTV com patible 4801 p 576i p 720p 1080i High tech DVI connection for digital signal with HDCP function and supports 480p 576p 720p and 1080i Op tional Full function remote control with laser pointer excluding XD1170 series Japan modes User friendly multilingual on screen display menu Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re scaling User friendly control panel SXGA SXGA compression and VGA re sizing Mac compatible Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below Check to make sure your unit is complete Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing PSS Mee f ee LE UM if SA ac Q Projector with lens cap Power Cord 1 8m VGA Cable 1 8m Composite Video Cable USB Cable 2 0m S Video Cable 2 0m 1 8m mC 0 0 0 D ro moe el a Audio Cable Jack Jack VGA to Component 2 0m HDTV Adapter Remote Control 6 6 00 2 x Battery Carrying Case User s Guide Quick Start Card 5 English Product Overview Main Unit Focus Ring Zoom Ring Zoom Lens Remote Control Receiver Elevator Button Elevator Foot Power Socket Connection Ports Control Panel 1 z 3 4 5 6 7
7. Acer declares that this Acer projector is in compliance with the essen tial requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Please visit http global acer com Compliant with Russian regulatory certification ME61 English 42 Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully Save them for future reference 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product 2 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a water moistened cloth for cleaning 3 Do not use this product near water 4 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table If the product falls it could be seriously damaged 5 This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company 6 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord 7 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product 8 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or remov ing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks Refer all servicing to quali
8. 8 inches must be maintained between this device and any other antennas or transmitters Canada Low power license exempt radio com munication devices RSS 210 a Common information Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation of the device b Operation in 2 4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated in doors and installed outdoors is subject to licensing 45 English
9. Four Directional Select Keys gt Use a v gt to select items or make adjustments to your selection for the OSD menu operation Keystone WV Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector 16 degrees Menu Press Menu to launch the on screen display menu To exit OSD press Menu again Zoom Digital Zoom in out Back Back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation eC Empowering Technology Empowering Key Setting Es Acer eView Management a Acer eTimer Management Acer eOpening Management Q Select Confirm MENU I BACK ESAR Mouse Mouse Right Click Mouse Left Click gt These functions are the same as a mouse of PC or Mac Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions they are Acer eView Management Acer eTimer Management and Acer eOpening Management respectively Press e key for more than one second to launch the on screen display main menu to modify its function Empowering Technology cer eView Management Bright PC Video Theatre A Empowering Technology Acer eTimer Management Start gt Period 4 60 Minutes gt Alarm 4 Off D gt Display 4 Off gt vein E C9 GI Q Select Confirm menu Exit e Empowering Technology Acer eOpening Management Acer Screen Al User Screen Acer e View Management Press e to launch Acer eView Management submenu Acer eVie
10. Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon on the on screen display The projector will automatically shut itself down Under normal conditions the projector can be switched on again after it has cooled down If the problem persists you should con tact your local dealer or our service center When the TEMP indicator flashs red for about 30 seconds you will see a message Fan fail Lamp will automatically turn off soon on the on screen display Please contact your local dealer or our service center Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the image height To raise the image 1 Press the elevator button 2 Raise the image to the desired height angle then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use to fine tune the display angle To lower the image 1 Press the elevator button 2 Lower the image then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use to fine tune the display angle ATT iut T i t i It ee eS es LA ADA DAA a N a D E E E A _ MILL tItcoitd ftoitttttott i _ Moet ttt Trott oti Moltlttotto11 7 Till tt ttit oe y wnt rn Elevator Foot Tile Adjusting Wheel 13 English Adjusting the Projector Zoom Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out To focus the image rotate the focus ring until
11. above steps 1 2 Click on the Advanced Properties button 5 Select the Change button under the Monitor tab 6 Click on Show all devices Then select Standard monitor types under the Manufacturers box choose the resolution mode you need under the Models box 7 Verify that the resolution setting of the monitor display is less than or equal to 800 x 600 gt If you are using a Notebook PC 1 You are required to implement the above steps of resolution setting of the computer first 2 Switch the Notebook PC display to the external display only or CRT only mode gt Tf you experience difficulty in changing resolutions or your moni tor freezes restart all the equipment and the projector Problem The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook com puter is not displaying your presentation gt If you are using a Notebook PC Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their screens when a second display device is in use Refer to your computer s documentation for information on how to reactivate the monitor display gt If you are using an Apple PowerBook In Control Panels open the PowerBook Display to select Video Mirroring On Problem Image is unstable or flickering gt Use Tracking to correct it Refer to page 23 gt Change the monitor color setting from your computer Problem Image has vertical flickering bar Use Frequency to make an ad adjustme
12. harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the device off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol lowing measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the device and receiver e Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Notice Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission to operate this computer 41 English Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received in cluding interfer ence that may cause undesired operation Notice Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Remarque l intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby
13. o M DVD Player Settop Box HDTV receiver Video Output I EE E AEE E AAE EA E T Power Cord A E arc se eee eee DVI Cable Optional Function E E O E E rr eet ee eer ner tree VGA Cable Le Te ee ee ee S Video Cable teehee as spn epee pt pe ere ee eevee acetone USB Cable NEIE T E epee saneeteet VGA to Component HDTV Adapter i SOEN O OE I ET I EN ENE ON N Audio Cable Jack Jack E E oe hme een eres Composite Video Cable 2 oe ee ere ee RS232 Cable TO EN E N 5V DC Output Jack for attached Dongle Devicee for XD1170 XD1270 only ee ee ee ee ae To ensure the projector works well with your computer please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector Refer to the Compatibility Modes section on page 40 Turn on the projector first and then the signal sources Powering On Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1 Remove the lens cap 2 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected The Power LED will flash red 3 Turn on the lamp by pressing Power button on the control panel And the Power LED will turn blue 4 Turn on your source computer notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically If the screen displays No Signal please make sure the signal cables are securely connected If you connect multiple sourc
14. 0 240V Input Frequency 50 60Hz I O Connectors Weight Dimensions W x H x D Environmental Safety Regulation Power AC power input socket VGA Input One DVI connector for Digital signal with HDCP for XD1170D XD1270D XD1280D only One 15 pin D sub for VGA component and HDTV signal VGA Output One 15 pin D sub for VGA output Video Input One Composite video RCA input One S Video input One 5V DC output jack for attached dongle device for XD1170 XD1270 only RS232 connector USB One USB connector Audio Input One phone jack for audio input 4 85 lbs 2 2kg 9 1x 9 4 x 4 8 inches 230 x 238 x 122 8 mm Operating Temperature 41 95 F 5 35 C Humidity 80 maximum Non condensing Storage Temperature 4 140 F 20 60 C Humidity 80 maximum Non condensing FCC Class B CE VCCI UL cUL TUV GS C tick PSB PSE CB Report CCC 39 English English 40 Compatibility Modes Mode VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA XGA VESA XGA VESA XGA VESA XGA VESA SXGA VESA SXGA VESA SXGA MAC LC 13 MAC II 13 MAC 16 MAC 19 MAC MAC G4 i MAC DV i MAC DV Resolution V Frequency H Frequency V Frequency H Frequency 640 x 350 640 x 350 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 720 x 400 720 x 400 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800
15. BACK Masur White Segment Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of DMD chip 0 stands for minimal segment and 10 stands for maxi mum segment If you prefer a stronger image adjust towards the maximum setting For a smooth and more natural image adjust towards the minimum setting Degamma Effects the represent of dark scenery With greater gamma value dark scenery will look brighter Color R Y Adjusts the red color Color G ug t ti y d aturation an Adjusts the green color Tint functions are not supported under Color B computer mode or DVI U Adjusts the blue color Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color gt Press the 4 to decrease the amount of color in the image gt Press the gt to increase the amount of color in the image Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green gt Press the 4 to increase the amount of green in the image gt Press the gt to increase the amount of red in the image 21 English Image Keystone Aspect Ratio Projection H Position a EE mage Frequency rt gt Computer Video Mode Enter MENU f BACK Marah Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection 16 degrees Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio Auto Keep the image with original width higth ratio and maxi mize the image to fit native horizont
16. Compatibility EMC Directive e EN 55022 e EN 55024 e EN 61000 3 2 3 99 5 EC Radio amp Telecommunications Terminal Equipment R amp TTE Directive e Art 3 1a EN 60950 e Art 3 1b EN 301 489 1 17 e Art 3 2 EN 300 328 2 List of applicable countries EU member states as of May 2004 are Belgium Denmark Germany Greece Spain France Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Austria Portugal Finland Sweden United Kingdom Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland Hun gary Czech Republic Slovak Republic Slovenia Cyprus and Malta Usage allowed in the countries of European Union as well as Norway Switzerland Iceland and Liechtenstein This device must be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in the country of use For further information please contact local office in the country of use English 44 The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the Acer used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation shall be Acer projector is minimized as follows e An improper installation or unauthorized use may cause harmful in terference to radio communications Also any tampering of theinternal antenna will void the FCC certification and your warranty e To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements a separa tion distance of at least 20 cm
17. Manual for Acer Projector XD1170 XD1270 XD1280 series Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment please re cycle it USA For electronic products containing an LCD CRT monitor or display or a Super high pressure mercury lamp Lamp s inside this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local state or federal laws For more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org For lamp specific disposal infor mation check www lamprecycle org Table Of Contents ccccccecccccccceccccececccucucccececeaunenecuauaceceescetsceneneneneaeaeas 1 OO 2 RIEC UO aaa E ee E E E E A 2 E __ _ _ 4 Product POGUING S siiilean anii veseuiecates edanccauacudaccdadeeaninsdede dasededecest 4 Package OVESFVICW cccccccssseeeccesseecceeecececeusccesseuseeecsuueeeesssecesseaueeessaseeessaeeees 5 Product OVERVIEW sesgeincincexecnnccc0ndencbdqunbdenctensatceeasentiadedoqnnhdccebiecemintehiabeaianccaaeencobeens 6 PAU TAI eE A E E E A inst A E EE E AE A 6 Fe 1 OLR E eee eee Nee een nen ome trae er en ere ee see eae 7 Connection FOU S acento sew ence seseacons seh veceeuaneemeaaisedeanseins ioe scesictnaeeed aeaeteedadeonaneitonctnaedeedis 8 Remote Control with Laser Pointer cccccccssecceceeseceseeeeeeeceeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeee
18. al or vertical pixels 4 3 The input source will be scaled to fit the projection screen and becomes 4 3 ratio 16 9 The input source will be scaled to fit the width of the screen and narrowed the height to make the displayed image be comes 16 9 ratio Projection Front Desktop The factory default setting Front Ceiling When you select this function the projector turns the im age upside down for ceiling mounted projection Rear Desktop When you select this function the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen Rear Ceiling When you select this function the projector reverses and turns the image upside down at same time You can project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling English 22 mounted projection Image Keystone Aspect Ratio Projection N H Position o Im age a Computer Video Mode Enter MENU f BACK BSAN H Position Horizontal Position gt Press the 4 to move the image left gt Press the gt to move the image right Y V Position Vertical Position gt Press the 4 to move the image down H Position V Position Frequency gt Press the gt to move the image up and Tracking func tions are not supported Fre quency under DVI and Video Frequency changes the display data frequency to match the mode frequency of your computer s graphic card If you experien
19. ce a vertical flickering bar use this function to make an adjustment Tracking Tracking synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphic card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use this function to correct it 23 English Management ECO Mode Auto Shutdown Source Lock Menu Location Startup Screen Lamp Hour Elapse Lamp Reminding Lamp Hour Reset Security Reset Enter English 24 Off aoe Management Acer User a Computer Video Press gt Press Mode Press gt Menu E BACK ESAN ECO Mode Choose On to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption extend the lamp life and reduce noise Choose Off to return normal mode Auto Shutdown Minutes The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input after the setting time Source Lock When source lock is turned off the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost When source lock is turned on it will Lock the current source channel before you press Source button on remote control for next channel Menu Location Choose the Menu location on the display screen Startup Screen Use this function to select your desired startup screen If you change the setting from one to another when you exit the OSD menu the new setting will take effect gt Acer The default startup screen of Acer projector gt User
20. ector Both User Password and Administrator Password can be accepted for this dialogue Management ECO Mode On Auto Shutdown Source Lock On Menu Location 2 s Lamp Hour Elapse 9999 Lamp Reminding Yes Lamp Hour Reset Press gt Security Press gt Reset Press gt Off Se Management Startup Screen Acer User Computer Video Mode Q Select Enter MENU BACK Man Security Security Con Timeout Min 4 Off gt User Password Change gt Administrator Password Change gt Always request password while projector turns on Q Select O Adjust menu ASAN Timeout Min Once Security is set to On administrator can set timeout function Press or gt to select timeout duration gt The range is from 10 minute to 990 minutes gt When time is up the projector will request user to enter password again The factory default setting of Timeout Min is Ml Off User Password gt Press gt to set up or change User Password Set User Password Set User Password New Password s New Password Confirm Password Confirm Password B 0 2 gt Use a i v or gt to select the character and press MENU to confirm Press to delete character after the selected character confirmed Press MENU to complete the setting of password Input password again at Confirm Password
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23. elapsed operating time in hours Lamp Reminding Choose this function to show or to hide warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed The message will show up 30 hours before end of life 25 English Management ECO Mode Auto Shutdown Source Lock Menu Location Startup Screen Lamp Hour Elapse Lamp Reminding Lamp Hour Reset Security Reset Enter Security on Timeout Min 4 Off User Password Change gt Off SSS Management Acer User si Computer Video Press gt sat Mode Press gt MENU I BACK Maran Lamp Hour Reset Press the gt button after choosing Yes to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours Security Press gt to start Security setting If the Security function is enabled your must enter Administrator Password first before Security setting Security This projector provides an excellent security function for the administrator to manage the usage of the projector Administrator Password Change gt Select On to enable the security function User OO Adjust English 26 have to enter password depending on the Security Mode Please refer to User Password section for details gt Select Off then user can switch on the projector without password Enter Password Once the security function is enabled the projector will request user to enter password when switch on the proj
24. em No image appears on screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the Installation section Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken P Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed Please refer to the Replacing the lamp section Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is switched on Ensure that the Hide feature is not enabled Problem Partial scrolling or incorrectly displayed image Press the Resync button on the Remote Control gt If you use a PC If the resolution of your computer is higher than 800 x 600 Follow the steps outlined below to reset the resolution For Windows 3 x 1 In the Windows Program Manager click the Windows Setup icon in the Main group 2 Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal to 800 x 600 For Windows 95 98 2000 XP 1 Open My Computer icon the Control Panel folder and then double click on the Display icon 2 Select the Setting tab 3 Inthe Desktop Area you will find the resolution setting Verify that the resolution setting is less than or equal to 800 x 600 resolution If the projector is still not projecting the whole image you will also need to change the monitor display you are using Refer to the following steps 33 English English 34 4 Follow the
25. es at the same time using the Source button on the remote control or control panel to switch Resync 11 English English 12 m m Powering Off the Projector Press the Power button to turn off the projector lamp you will see a message Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process Warning DO NOT unplug while the projec tor fan is still running displayed on the projector s screen Press the Power button again to confirm otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds The cooling fans continue to operate for about 30 seconds for cooling cycle and the Power LED will be quick red flash When the Power LED becomes slow flashing the projector has entered standby mode If you wish to turn the projector back on you must wait until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has entered standby mode Once in standby mode simply press Power button to restart the projector Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the pro jector Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power off procedure Warning Indicator When the LAMP indicator lights solid red the projector will automatically shut itself down Please contact your local reseller or service center When the TEMP indicator lights solid red for about 20 sec onds it indicates the projector has been overheated You will see a message Projector
26. fied service personnel 9 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to quali fied service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally when the operating in structions are followed Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition O If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a needfor service 10 To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock use the AC adapter only when the wall socket is properly grounded 43 English Radio device regulatory notice NOTE Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN only General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use Below infor mation is for products with such devices European Union EU This device complies with the essential requirements of the European Council Directives listed below 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive e EN 60950 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic
27. hen it shows warning messages Reset the Lamp Hour Reset function from the On Screen Display Management menu after replacing the lamp module refer to page 26 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 will burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this happens the projector will not turn back on until the lamp module has been replaced To replace the lamp follow the procedures listed under Replacing the Lamp Turn off the product before cleaning Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the dis play housing Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time Don t Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventila tion Use abrasive cleaners waxes or solvents to clean the unit Use under the following conditions Inextremely hot cold or humid environments Inareas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field Place in direct sunlight 3 English English 4 Product Features This product is a SVGA XD1170 XGA XD1270 XD1280 single chip 0 55 DLP projector Outstanding features include True SVGA
28. ing O O O Fox themia 0 0 0 arcana O O Pate _O Enorovertem O O ae o Error Lamp Breakdown _ O O 9 XE We gt Light On O gt Light Off 35 English Problem Message Reminders Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera tion Replacement Suggested will be shown about 10 seconds when lamp life is going to deplete gt Projector Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon will be shown when the system temperature is over heat gt Fan fail Lamp will automatically turn off soon will be shown when the fan is out of order English 36 aw Y Warning Lamp compart ment is hot Allow it to cool down before changing lamp N Warning To reduce the risk of personal injury do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb The bulb may shatter and cause injury if it is dropped Replacing the lamp The projector will detect the lamp life itself It will show you a warning message Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation Replacement Suggested When you see this message changing the lamp as soon as possible Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp Lamp Changing Procedure 1 Turn the power off the projector by pressing the Power button Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes Disc
29. nistrator Password English 28 is 1234 Oo Select Management ECO Mode Auto Shutdown Source Lock Off ori th Say Management Startup Screen User Lamp Hour Elapse C V d Lamp Reminding omputer 1 eo Lamp Hour Reset Press gt Security Press b Mo de Reset Press gt Enter MENU BACK Man If administrator forgot Administrator Password do the following to retrieve the Administrator Password Enter Password Enter Administrator Password Password Password 1 Press MENU for more than 4 seconds when any of Enter Password or Enter Administrator Password dialogue is currently displayed Forget Password Please submit below ID to any Acer service center to retrieve the administrator password Unlock ID XXXXXKX 2 Write down the Unlock ID and contact with Acer service center They will give you new Administrator Password according to the Unlock ID 3 Once the new Administrator Password retrieved from Acer has been logged into the projector old Administrator Password will be replaced by the new password w Reset 9 Press the button after choosing Yes to return the display parameters on all menus to the factory default settings 29 English Audio volume 50 Mute Off Power On Off Volume Low Middle High ce 4 Audio Computer Video Mode EI Menu f BACK ESA Volume
30. nt Enter 19 English Color Display Mode Display Mode Brightness Contrast Color Temperature White Segment Degamma Color R Color G Color B Saturation Tint Enter English 20 PC video sRGB User Color Computer Video Mode LLLLLLLLLLZS MEHU E BACK MSAN Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images Bright For brightness optimization PC For computer or notebook Video For playing video in a bright environment gt Theater For Home Theatre usage in a dark room gt sRGB For true color optimization gt User Memorize user s settings Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image gt Press the 4 to darken image gt Press the gt to lighten the image Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image gt Press the 4 to decrease the contrast Press the gt to increase the contrast Color Temperature Adjust the color temperature At higher temperature the screen looks colder at lower temperature the screen looks warmer Color Display Mode PC Video Display Mode sRGB User Brightness Contrast Color Computer Video Mode Color Temperature White Segment Degamma ColorR Color G Color B Saturation VO el De ie Tint Enter MEHU
31. nt Refer to page 23 P Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphic card to make it compatible with the product Refer to page 25 Problem Image is out of focus Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens Refer to page 14 Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance 4 9 to 39 4 feet 1 5 to12 0 meters from the projector Problem The image is outstretched when displaying 16 9 DVD The projector automatically detects 16 9 DVD and adjusts the aspect ratio by digitizing to full screen with 4 3 default setting If the image is still outstretched you will also need to adjust the as pect ratio by referring to the following Please select 4 3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player if you are playing a 16 9 DVD If you can t select 4 3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player please select 4 3 aspect ratio in the on screen menu Problem Image is reversed Select Image from the OSD and adjust the projection direction See page 22 Problem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches its end of life it will burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this happens the projector will not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced To replace the lamp follow the procedures in the Replacing the Lamp See page 37 Problem LED lighting message PowerLED PowerLED Message Temp LED Lamp LED at Se A m of Fo fo Power off Cooling QuickFlash
32. o DVI connector This connector supports Digital RGB Analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i YCbCr 4801 5761 and HDCP signal Language for XD1170 Japan models series only Choose the multi lingual OSD menu English 18 On Screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings The projector will automatically detect the source How to operate 1 To open the OSD menu press Menu on the Remote Control or Control Panel 2 When OSD is displayed use 4 keys to select any item in the main menu After selecting the desired main menu item press to enter sub menu for feature setting 3 Use 4 keys to select the desired item and adjust the set tings by gt key 4 Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as described above 5 Press Menu or Back on the Remote Control or Control Panel the screen will return to the main menu 6 To exit OSD press Menu or Back on the Remote Control or Control Panel again The OSD menu will close and the projec tor will automatically save the new settings Color Main Menu A Display Mode Bright PC Video Display Mode Theater sRGB User Brightness Contrast Color Temperature White Segment Settings Degamma Sub Menu SS ee aoe Color G Color B Saturation Ti
33. onnect the power cord Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover Push up and remove the cover Remove the 2 screws from the lamp module Pull out the lamp module To replace the lamp module reverse the previous steps 37 English Specifications The specs specified below are subject to change without notice Regarding the final specs please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs Light Valve Lamp Number of Pixels Displayable Color Contrast Ratio Uniformity Noise Level Projection Lens Projection Screen Size Diag Projection Distance Video Compatibility H Frequency V Frequency Power Supply English 38 Single Chip DLP Technology by Texas Instruments 200W User Replaceable Lamp for XD1170 XD1270 series 230W User Replaceable Lamp for XD1280 series 800 pixels H X 600 lines V for XD1170 series only 1024 pixels H X 768 lines V for XD1270 XD1280 series 16 7M colors 2000 1 Full On Full Off 85 31dB A standard mode 27dB A ECO mode for XD1170 XD1270 series 33dB A standard mode 30dB A ECO mode for XD1280 series F 2 7 3 0 f 21 83 23 81mm with 1 1x Manual zoom lens 34 7 to 304 9 inches 0 88 to 7 75 meters Diagonal 4 9 to 39 4 feet 1 5 to12 0 meters NTSC 3 58 NTSC 4 43 PAL SECAM and HDTV compatible Composite video amp S Video capability 31 5kHz 100kHz horizontal scan 56Hz 85Hz vertical refresh Universal AC input 10
34. the image is clear The projector will focus at distances from 4 9 to 39 4 feet 1 5 to 12 0 meters Zoom Ring Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size 304 9 774 5cm 203 3 516 3cm 177 9 451 8cm 277 3 127 1 322 7cm 704 4cm 184 9 76 2 8cm 410 9cm 115 6 293 5cm 69 3 34 7 4 9 1 5m 9 8 16 4 5 0m 3 0m 23 0 7 0m 26 3 8 0m 39 4 12 0m Screen Max 38 1 96 8cm 76 2 193 6cm 127 1 322 7cm 177 9 451 8cm 203 3 516 3cm 304 9 774 5cm Diagonal min 34 7 88 1cm 69 3 176 1cm 115 6 293 5cm 161 8 410 9cm 184 9 469 6cm 277 3 704 4cm Max Wit 30 5 X229 61 0 x45 7 101 7 76 3 142 3 106 7 162 6 x 122 0 243 9 x 182 9 77 4 x 58 1cm 154 9 x 16 2cm 258 2 x 193 6cm 361 4 x 274 1cm 413 0 x 309 8cm 619 6 x 464 7cm Screen Size Min WxH 27 8 x 20 8 55 4 x 41 6 92 5 x 69 4 129 4 x 97 1 147 9 x 110 9 221 8 x 166 4 i 70 5 x 52 9cm 140 9 x 105 7cm 234 8 x 176 1cm 328 7 x 246 5cm 375 7 x 281 8cm 563 5 x 422 6cm Distance 4 9 1 5m 9 8 3 0m 16 4 5 0m 23 0 7 0m 26 3 8 0m 39 4 12 0m English 14 This graph is for user s reference only Control Panel amp Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions Remote Control and Control Panel
35. w Management is for display mode selection Please refer to On Screen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eTimer Management Press e to launch Acer eTimer Management submenu Acer eTimer Management provides the reminding function for presentation time control Please refer to On Screen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eOpening Management gt Press e to launch Acer eOpening Management submenu Acer eOpening Management allows user to change the Startup screen to their personalized image Please refer to On Screen Display section for details Volume v A Increase decrease the volume Page Up Computer mode only A gt Use this button to page up This function is only available when the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable Page Down Computer mode only v gt Use this button to page down This function is only available when the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable 17 English VGA gt Press VGA to change source to VGA In connector This con nector supports Analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i YCbCr 4801 5761 and RGBsync Video gt Press Video to change source to Composite Video source Component Press Component to change source to component connec tor This connector supports YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i and YCbCr 4801 5761 DVI gt Press DVI to change source t
36. x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1152 x 864 1280 x 1024 640 x 480 640 x 480 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1152 x 870 640 x 480 1024 x 768 1152 x 870 ONNIN TOO Hz 70 85 85 60 72 75 85 70 85 56 60 72 75 85 60 70 75 85 70 75 60 kHz 31 5 37 9 37 9 31 5 37 9 37 5 43 3 31 5 37 9 35 2 37 9 48 1 46 9 53 7 48 4 56 5 60 0 68 7 63 8 67 5 63 98 34 98 35 49 725 60 24 68 68 31 35 60 68 49 DIGITAL Hz 70 85 85 60 72 75 85 70 85 56 60 D 75 85 kHz 31 5 379 37 9 31 5 37 9 37 5 43 3 31 5 37 9 35 2 37 9 48 1 46 9 53 7 48 4 56 5 60 0 68 7 Regulation amp Safety Notices This appendix lists the general notices of your Acer Projector FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This device generates uses and can radiate radio frequency en ergy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this device does cause
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