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... parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to protect it from overheating. Follow all power cords from the electrical outlet. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Read these instructions carefully. This product should never be blocked by unplugging all warnings and instructions marked on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Turning the product off before cleaning...
... parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to protect it from overheating. Follow all power cords from the electrical outlet. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Read these instructions carefully. This product should never be blocked by unplugging all warnings and instructions marked on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Turning the product off before cleaning...
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... use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. 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 become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by the operating instructions...
... use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. 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 become excessively high, such as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by the operating instructions...
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... not look into the air outlet grille when projector is to wait for ceiling mount installation. In this case contact your dealer. • Do not keep using this could cause it 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 look into the air outlet grille when projector is to wait for ceiling mount installation. In this case contact your dealer. • Do not keep using this could cause it 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...
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... the projector first and then the signal sources. • Do not use lens cap when projector is in this user's guide to maximize the life of your unit. Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the Onscreen display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • When switching the projector off the product before disconnecting power. • Turn on until the lamp module...
... the projector first and then the signal sources. • Do not use lens cap when projector is in this user's guide to maximize the life of your unit. Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the Onscreen display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • When switching the projector off the product before disconnecting power. • Turn on until the lamp module...
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... 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 6 Remote Control Layout 7 MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) Control 9 Getting Started 11 Connecting the Projector 11 Turning the Projector On/Off 13 Turning on the Projector 13 Turning the projector off 14 Adjusting the Projected Image 15 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 15 How to optimize image size and distance 16 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 20 User Controls 24 Installation menu 24 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 25 Color 26 Image 29 Setting 31 Management 33 Audio 34...
... 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 6 Remote Control Layout 7 MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) Control 9 Getting Started 11 Connecting the Projector 11 Turning the Projector On/Off 13 Turning on the Projector 13 Turning the projector off 14 Adjusting the Projected Image 15 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 15 How to optimize image size and distance 16 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 20 User Controls 24 Installation menu 24 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 25 Color 26 Image 29 Setting 31 Management 33 Audio 34...
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...) mode extend lamp life • Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement • Equipped with HDMI™ & MHL connection supporting HDCP • Support HDMI CEC function • Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection • Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus • Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.1x or 1.3x • 2x digital zoom • Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, Vista®, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows...
...) mode extend lamp life • Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement • Equipped with HDMI™ & MHL connection supporting HDCP • Support HDMI CEC function • Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection • Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus • Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.1x or 1.3x • 2x digital zoom • Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, Vista®, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows...
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... Functions vary depending on model definition. 6 Control Panel 1 2 3 English 4 7 8 5 9 6 10 # Icon Function 1 POWER POWER 2 LAMP LAMP 3 TEMP TEMP 4 POWER Description Power Indicator LED Lamp Indicator LED Temp Indicator LED See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 5 Four directional select Use to select items or make keys adjustments to your selection. 6 BACK BACK Returns to the previous operation. 7 SOURCE SOURCE Changes the active source. 8 ENTER ENTER Confirm your selection of items. 9 Keystone Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion...
... Functions vary depending on model definition. 6 Control Panel 1 2 3 English 4 7 8 5 9 6 10 # Icon Function 1 POWER POWER 2 LAMP LAMP 3 TEMP TEMP 4 POWER Description Power Indicator LED Lamp Indicator LED Temp Indicator LED See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 5 Four directional select Use to select items or make keys adjustments to your selection. 6 BACK BACK Returns to the previous operation. 7 SOURCE SOURCE Changes the active source. 8 ENTER ENTER Confirm your selection of items. 9 Keystone Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion...
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... Use up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection. 7 3D Press "3D" to select 3D models. 8 SOURCE Changes the active source. 9 MODE Press "MODE" to select the display mode from Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video and User. 10 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector. 11 BACK STOP Returns to stop playback. Press "VGA" to change source to the VGA...
... Use up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection. 7 3D Press "3D" to select 3D models. 8 SOURCE Changes the active source. 9 MODE Press "MODE" to select the display mode from Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video and User. 10 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector. 11 BACK STOP Returns to stop playback. Press "VGA" to change source to the VGA...
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.... For computer mode only. Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. For computer mode only. Press "LAN/WiFi" to change source to COMPOSITE VIDEO. 24 ZOOM OUT Zooms the projector display out. Only 25 LAN/WiFi available while Acer WirelessCAST (MWA3) is connected to a computer via a USB cable. 17 MEDIA No function. 18 KeyPad 0~9 Press "0~9" to input a password in . 23 VIDEO To change source to HDMI/MHL. 21 HIDE Momentarily turns off the...
.... For computer mode only. Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. For computer mode only. Press "LAN/WiFi" to change source to COMPOSITE VIDEO. 24 ZOOM OUT Zooms the projector display out. Only 25 LAN/WiFi available while Acer WirelessCAST (MWA3) is connected to a computer via a USB cable. 17 MEDIA No function. 18 KeyPad 0~9 Press "0~9" to input a password in . 23 VIDEO To change source to HDMI/MHL. 21 HIDE Momentarily turns off the...
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... projector will turn blue. 3 Turn on the remote control to multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source" button on either control panel or the remote control or direct source key on your source automatically. • If the screen displays "Lock" and "Source" icons, it means the projector is locked onto a specific source type and there is no such type of input signal detected. • If the screen displays "No Signal", please make sure the signal cables are securely connected. Power button The Power indicator LED will flash red. 2 Turn...
... projector will turn blue. 3 Turn on the remote control to multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source" button on either control panel or the remote control or direct source key on your source automatically. • If the screen displays "Lock" and "Source" icons, it means the projector is locked onto a specific source type and there is no such type of input signal detected. • If the screen displays "No Signal", please make sure the signal cables are securely connected. Power button The Power indicator LED will flash red. 2 Turn...
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... fan(s) will continue to operate for about 2 minutes to ensure that the system cools properly. (only supported under "Instant Resume" mode) 3 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the power button to turn the projector immediately back on model definition. Warning indicators: • "Projector Overheated. Press the power button again. 2 The LED power indicator will blink. The projector will enter a two minute cool down , and the LED temp indicator will turn RED...
... fan(s) will continue to operate for about 2 minutes to ensure that the system cools properly. (only supported under "Instant Resume" mode) 3 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the power button to turn the projector immediately back on model definition. Warning indicators: • "Projector Overheated. Press the power button again. 2 The LED power indicator will blink. The projector will enter a two minute cool down , and the LED temp indicator will turn RED...
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.... Use the OSD only when the message "No signal input" is displayed on the remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. English 24 User Controls Installation menu The installation menu provides an onscreen display (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...
.... Use the OSD only when the message "No signal input" is displayed on the remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance. English 24 User Controls Installation menu The installation menu provides an onscreen display (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...
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... choose CT1, CT2 (Native), CT3, User mode. R Bias Adjusts the red bias for color temperature optimization. B Bias Adjusts the blue bias for color temperature optimization. English Tint Color Temperature Gamma 27 Adjusts the color balance of red and green. • Press to increase the amount of green in the image. With greater gamma value, dark scenery looks brighter. R Gain Adjusts the red gain for color temperature optimization. Mode Use this function to increase the...
... choose CT1, CT2 (Native), CT3, User mode. R Bias Adjusts the red bias for color temperature optimization. B Bias Adjusts the blue bias for color temperature optimization. English Tint Color Temperature Gamma 27 Adjusts the color balance of red and green. • Press to increase the amount of green in the image. With greater gamma value, dark scenery looks brighter. R Gain Adjusts the red gain for color temperature optimization. Mode Use this function to increase the...
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... and zoom in the projected image, use this function to choose your computer's graphics card. to move the image right. V. Automatically adjusts vertical image. H. English 29 Image Projection Mode • Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Location • Rear: Reverses the image so you can see a vertical flickering bar in by tilting projection. to move the image up. Synchronizes the signal timing of image. • Desktop Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone Manual Keystone • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down...
... and zoom in the projected image, use this function to choose your computer's graphics card. to move the image right. V. Automatically adjusts vertical image. H. English 29 Image Projection Mode • Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Location • Rear: Reverses the image so you can see a vertical flickering bar in by tilting projection. to move the image up. Synchronizes the signal timing of image. • Desktop Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone Manual Keystone • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down...
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... screen. And, MHL is turned "Off", the projector will "lock" the current source channel unless you exit the OSD menu. • Acer: The default startup screen of MHL, Internal 5V, DC 5V Out port supply power are occupied, and grays out DC 5V Out (OSD) & Internal 5V (OSD) while MHL enables. 3. Default is "On". Choose "Off" to use the "PgUp" or "PgDn" buttons, change the setting, the changes...
... screen. And, MHL is turned "Off", the projector will "lock" the current source channel unless you exit the OSD menu. • Acer: The default startup screen of MHL, Internal 5V, DC 5V Out port supply power are occupied, and grays out DC 5V Out (OSD) & Internal 5V (OSD) while MHL enables. 3. Default is "On". Choose "Off" to use the "PgUp" or "PgDn" buttons, change the setting, the changes...
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... the time is up, the projector will prompt the user to enter the password again. • The factory default setting of "Timeout(Min.)" is "Off". • Once the security function is "Off". Switch On to supply 5V power for the administrator to manage usage of power on all menus to the factory default settings. Before doing OSD Reset: projector detects and shows that inner HDMI 2/MHL port after...
... the time is up, the projector will prompt the user to enter the password again. • The factory default setting of "Timeout(Min.)" is "Off". • Once the security function is "Off". Switch On to supply 5V power for the administrator to manage usage of power on all menus to the factory default settings. Before doing OSD Reset: projector detects and shows that inner HDMI 2/MHL port after...
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... applicable for proper high altitude cooling of -life. Choose "On" to allow for type 2 series. Operate the fans at full speed continuously to turn on model definition. English 33 Administrator Password The "Administrator Password" can be accepted by user. Lock to return normal mode. 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...
... applicable for proper high altitude cooling of -life. Choose "On" to allow for type 2 series. Operate the fans at full speed continuously to turn on model definition. English 33 Administrator Password The "Administrator Password" can be accepted by user. Lock to return normal mode. 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...
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... "Change" button under the "Models" box. • Verify that your display resolution setting is switched on. 2 Partial, scrolling • For an incorrectly displayed image: or incorrectly displayed image (for PC (Windows 2000/XP/Vista/ • Open "My Computer", open the "Control Panel", and then double-click the "Display" icon. If the problem still appears, change the monitor display you are bent or broken. • Check if the projector lamp has been securely installed. 36...
... "Change" button under the "Models" box. • Verify that your display resolution setting is switched on. 2 Partial, scrolling • For an incorrectly displayed image: or incorrectly displayed image (for PC (Windows 2000/XP/Vista/ • Open "My Computer", open the "Control Panel", and then double-click the "Display" icon. If the problem still appears, change the monitor display you are bent or broken. • Check if the projector lamp has been securely installed. 36...
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... aspect ratio 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 is removed. • Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens. • Make sure the projection screen is still stretched...
... aspect ratio 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 is removed. • Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens. • Make sure the projection screen is still stretched...
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... all controls unplug the power cord and wait at least 30 seconds before it soon. the system fan is about to "Cleaning and replacing the dust filters (Option)" for details. • Replace the lamp - Please check the following message. Please refer to reach its recommended operating temperature and must be used. the projector has exceeded its maximum lifetime. English 39 OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message Message Reminder • Fan Fail...
... all controls unplug the power cord and wait at least 30 seconds before it soon. the system fan is about to "Cleaning and replacing the dust filters (Option)" for details. • Replace the lamp - Please check the following message. Please refer to reach its recommended operating temperature and must be used. the projector has exceeded its maximum lifetime. English 39 OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message Message Reminder • Fan Fail...