Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PD724W Acer
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Manual f or Acer Projector PD724/PD726 series.
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1 ... English Table of Contents T able of Contents ......................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice ...............................................................................................
2 English ... Table of Contents Connecting to the WPG for the rst time ............................................................36 Downloading the software .........................................................................................
3 ... English Usage Notice P recau t i ons Follow all warnings, pr ecautions and maintenance as r ecommended in this user ’ s guide to maximize the life of your unit. W a r n in g- Do not look i nto the p roje ctor ’ s le ns whe n the l amp i s on.
4 English ... Usage Notice Do: 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.
5 ... English Introduction Product Features This pr oduct is an XGA single chip 0.7” DLP TM pr ojector . Out- standing featur es include: u TrueXGA,1024x768addressablepixels u Single chip DLP TM technology u NTSC3.58/NTSC4.
6 English ... Intr oduction 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. PowerCord1.8m VGACable1.8m CompositeVideoCable 2.
7 ... English Introduction 3 1 2 6 6 5 Two remote control receiver provided at front panel and front-top cover. 4 4 Main Unit Product Overview 9 1. FocusRing/ZoomRing 2. ZoomLens 3. ElevatorButton 4. RemoteControlReceiver 5.
8 English ... Intr oduction Control Panel 1. TempIndicatorLED 2. LampIndicatorLED 3. PowerandIndicatorLED(PowerLED) 4.
9 ... English Introduction Connection Ports 1. USBConnector 2. HDMI Connector 3. DVIInputConnector 4. VGAInputConnector(PCAnalogSignal) 5. ComponentVideoInputConnector 6. S-VideoInputConnector 7.
10 English ... Intr oduction 1. LaserPointer 2. Power 3. Laser Button 4. Source 5. Resync 6. Freeze 7. Hide 8. Mute 9. Aspect Ratio 10. Keystone/FourDirectional SelectKeys 11. Back 12. DigitalZoom 13. Menu 14.
1 1 ... English Installation Connecting the Projector 1. ..................................................................................................................... Power Cord 2................................................................
12 English ... Installation 1. ..................................................................................................................... Power Cord 2..........................................................................................
13 ... English Installation Powering On/Off the Projector Power Powering On the Projector 1. Openthelenscap. 2. Ensurethatthepowercordandsignalcablearesecurely connected.ThePowerLEDwillash amber .
14 English ... Installation Warning Indicator When the “ LAMP ” indicator lights solid amber, the projector will automatically shut itself down. Please contact your local reseller or service center. When the “ TEMP ” indicator lights solid amber for about 20 sec- onds, it indicates the projector has been overheated.
15 ... English Installation Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Presstheelevatorbutton . 2. Raise the image to the desired height angle ,thenre - lease the button to lock the elevator feet into position.
16 English ... Installation Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus Youmayturnthezoomringtozoominorout.Tofocusthe image,rotatethefocusringuntiltheimageisclear.Thepro - jectorwillfocusatdistancesfrom3.
17 ... English User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Re- mote Control and Control Panel. Control Panel Using the Control Panel Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 13-14.
18 English ... User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 13-14 Laser Button Aimtheremoteattheviewingscreen,pressandholdthis button to activate the laser pointer.
19 ... English User Controls Empowering Key AcerEmpoweringKeyprovidesthreeAceruniquefunctions,they are"AcereViewManagement","AcereTimerManagement"and "Acer eOpening Management" respectively.
20 English ... User Controls Color Press “Color” to adjust the color temperature of image. Contrast Press “Contrast” to control the difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. VGA Press“VGA”tochangesourcetoVGA-Inconnector.
21 ... English User Controls On Screen Display Menus Main Menu Sub Menu settings The Pr ojector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The pr ojector will automatically detect the source.
22 English ... User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) Display Mode Ther earemanyfactorypresetsoptimizedforvarioustypesofim - ages. Bright:Forbrightnessoptimization. PC : For computer or notebook. Video:Forplayingvideoinabrightenvironment.
23 ... English User Controls White Segment Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of DMDchip.0standsforminimalsegment,and10standsformaxi - mumsegment.Ifyoupreferastrongerimage,adjusttowardsthe maximumsetting.
24 English ... User Controls Image (Computer / Video Mode) H. Keystone (Horizontal Keystone) Press the or buttontoadjustimagedistortionhorizontally and makes a squarer image. V. Keystone (Vertical Keystone) Press the or button to adjust image distortion vertically and makes a squarer image.
25 ... English User Controls Rear-Ceiling Whenyouselectthisfunction,theprojectorreverses and turns the image upside down at same time. You can project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling mounted projection. H. Position (Horizontal Position) Press the to move the image left.
26 English ... User Controls ECO Mode Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption,extendthelamplifeandreducenoise.Choose”Off” to return normal mode. Auto Shutdown(Minutes) The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input after the setting time.
27 ... English User Controls Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of Acer projector to their desired image.
28 English ... User Controls Lamp Hour Reset Press the button after choosing “Yes ”to turn the lamp hour counterto0hours. Security Press to start “Security” setting. If the “Security” function is enabled,yourmustenter“AdministratorPassword”firstbefore Security setting.
29 ... English User Controls Timeout(Min.) Once“Security”issetto“On”,administratorcanset timeout function. Press or to select timeout duration. Therangeisfrom10minutesto990minutes. Whentimeisup,theprojectorwillrequestuserto enter password again.
30 English ... User Controls The projector p rovide two options of "Security Mode". Select “Request password only after plugging powercord”,theprojectwillrequestusertoinput password only for the first time plugging on power cord of the projector.
31 ... English User Controls If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”, do the following to retrieve the “Administrator Password”: 1.Press“MENU”formorethan4secondswhen anyof“EnterPassword”or“EnterAdministrator Password” dialogue is currently displayed.
32 English ... User Controls Audio (Computer / Video Mode) Volume Press the to decrease the volume. Press the 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.
33 ... English User Controls Timer (Computer / Video Mode) Timer Start Press the to start/stop timer. Timer Period Press the to adjust timer period. Timer Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when timer function is enable and time is up.
34 English ... User Controls Language (Computer / Video Mode) Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the or key to select your preferred language.
35 ... English Wireless projection Introduction This section will introduce wireless projection function for this projector. The wireless projection function is only available for the model which is equipped with integrated Acer Wireless Presentation Gateway (WPG) module.
36 English ... Wireless projection Setting up your WPG ChecktheLEDforthepowerstatus. • RedindicatesthattheWPGisreceivingpower,butisinactive. • Green indicates that the WPG is being used to project images.
37 ... English Wireless projection Downloading the software 1) Switchonyournotebook,andactivatethewirelessLAN. 2) Scan for available WLAN APs using your preferred WLAN manager. 3) Select t he AP la beled “Ace rProjector” from t he list of avai lable APs.
38 English ... Wireless projection 6) Click on the link to download and install the driver. If you receive any security warnings, click "OK" to proceed with the installation procedure.Duringthedriverinstallation,yourscreenmayicker .
39 ... English Wireless projection Connecting to a projector Onceyou’veinstalledthe software,youwillbeabletoconn ecttoanyprojector thatisequippedwith theAcerWPG.To connecttoaprojector,simply double- click the Acer WPG icon on your desktop to launch the application.
40 English ... Wireless projection Using the audio function If “Wireless” is selected as the input source, you can play audio content through the internal speakers of the projector. You can also plug external speakers into the WPG’s audio-out jack for better audio quality.
41 ... English Wireless projection 4) EnsurethatMonoMix,StereoMixand/orWave-outMixarechecked. 5) ClickOKtoopenthe“RecordingMix”window.EnsurethatMono Mix,StereoMixorWave-outMixisselected.
42 English ... Wireless projection Conguring your Acer WPG You will need to be connected to an Acer WPG to change any conguration settings.Once you're connected, click the Congurebutton in the upper right- hand corner of the Acer WPG screen.
43 ... English Wireless projection Click on Set a new password to set a password. Enterthepassword—itcanbeupto16charactersinlength. O ncethe passwordhas beenset,it needsto beentered beforeany changescan bemadetothecongurationofyourAcerWPG.
44 English ... Wireless projection You can also change or delete the password by clicking Conguration pass - word setup. Upgrade rmware Click on this link to check if there is any newer rmware available.
45 ... English Wireless projection Projection controls Use the projection controls to perform various functions. Hide This feature projects a blank screen, so that you can.
46 English ... Appendices Troubleshooting Ifyouexperiencetroublewiththeprojector,refertothe followinginformation.Iftheproblempersists,please contact your local reseller or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen.
47 ... English Appendices 6. Clickon“Showalldevices”.Thenselect“Standardmonitor types” under the “Manufacturers” box ; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models” box.
48 English ... Appendices Problem: The image is outstretched when displaying 16:9 DVD. Theprojectorautomaticallydetects16:9DVDandadjuststhe aspectratiobydigitizingtofullscreenwith4:3defaultsetting.
49 ... English Appendices 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 youseethismessage,changingthelampassoonaspossible.
50 English ... Appendices Problem: Message Reminders “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera- tion.ReplacementSuggested!”willbeshownabout10seconds when lamp life is going to deplete. “Projector Overheated.
51 ... English Appendices Specications Specications Thespecsspeciedbelowaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Regardingthenalspecs, please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs.
52 English ... Appendices Compatibility Modes Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] VGA - Analog VGA 640x480 60 31.5 640x480 72 37.9 640x480 75 37.5 640x480 85 43.3 720x400 70 31.5 720x400 85 37.9 SVGA 800x600 56 35.2 800x600 60 37.9 800x600 72 48.
53 ... English Appendices Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] DVI – Digital SVGA(Compressed) 800x600 56 35.2 800x600 60 37.9 800x600 72 48.1 800x600 75 46.9 800x600 85 53.7 XGA(Native) 1024x768 43.4 35.5 1024x768 60 48.4 1024x768 70 56.
54 English ... Appendices Regulation & 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.
55 ... English Appendices Operation conditions Thisdevicecomplies withPart 15ofthe FCCRules.Operation issubject tothe following two conditions: 1.thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and 2.
56 English ... Appendices Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. 1. Followallwarningsandinstructionsmarkedontheproduct. 2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
57 ... English Appendices Canada — Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a. Common information Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
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