Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XD1280 Acer
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Manual f or Acer Projector XD1170/XD1270/XD1280 series.
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1 ... English Table of Contents T able of Contents ......................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice ...............................................................................................
2 English ... 2 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.
3 ... English 3 ... 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.
4 English ... 4 English ... Intr oduction Product Features This pr oduct is a SVGA (XD1 170) / XGA (XD1270, XD1280) single chip 0.55” DLP TM pr ojector .
5 ... English Introduction PowerCord1.8m VGACable1.8m 2 x Battery Composite Video Cable 1.8m Projector with lens cap 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.
6 English ... 6 English ... Intr oduction Main Unit Product Overview 1. FocusRing 2. Zoom Ring 3. Zoom Lens 4. RemoteControlReceiver 5. ElevatorButton 6.
7 ... English Introduction Control Panel 1. TempIndicatorLED 2. LampIndicatorLED 3. PowerandIndicatorLED(PowerLED) 4.
8 English ... 8 English ... Intr oduction Connection Ports 1 4 7 2 3 5 6 1. DVIInputConnector(forDigitalsignalwithHDCPfunction)(Op - tional) 2. PCAnalogSignal/HDTV/ComponentVideoInputConnector 3. Audio Input Connector 4.
9 ... English Introduction 1. LaserPointer 2. Power 3. Resync 4. Source 5. Freeze 6. Hide 7. AspectRatio 8. Mute 9. Keystone/FourDirectional Select Keys 10. Back 11. Menu 12. DigitalZoom 13. EmpoweringKey 14.
10 English ... 10 English ... Installation USB S-Video Output DVI VGA DVDPlayer,SettopBox, HDTV receiver Video Output 1 3 2 4 5 6 10 8 7 9 1. .................................................................................................
1 1 ... English Installation Power Powering On the Projector 1. Removethelenscap. 2. Ensurethatthepowercordandsignalcablearesecurely connected.ThePowerLEDwillash red . 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power” button on the control panel.
12 English ... 12 English ... Installation 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.
13 ... English Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the image height.
14 English ... 14 English ... Installation 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 ) Min. 34.7"(88.1cm ) 69.3"(176.1cm ) 1 15.6"(293.5cm ) 161.8"(410.
15 ... English 15 ... English User Controls Remote Control Control Panel Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote Control and Control Panel. Using the Control Panel Power Refertothe“PowerOn/OfftheProjector”sectiononpages11,12 .
16 English ... 16 English ... User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Refertothe“PowerOn/OfftheProjector”sectiononpages11, 12.
17 ... English 17 ... English User Controls Mouse / Mouse Right Click / Mouse Left Click These functions are the same as a mouse of PC or Mac. Empowering Key AcerEmpoweringKeyprovidest.
18 English ... 18 English ... User Controls VGA Press “VGA” to change source to VGA-In connector. This con- nectorsupportsAnalogRGB,YPbPr(480p/576p/720p/1080i), YCbCr(480i/576i)andRGBsync. Video Press “Video” to change source to Composite Video source.
19 ... English 19 ... English User Controls The Pr ojector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings.
20 English ... 20 English ... User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) Display Mode Ther earemanyfactorypresetsoptimizedforvarioustypesof images. Bright:Forbrightnessoptimization. PC : For computer or notebook.
21 ... English 21 ... English User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) White Segment Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of DMDchip.0standsforminimalsegment,and10standsformaxi - mumsegment.
22 English ... 22 English ... User Controls Keystone Adjustimagedistortioncausedbytiltingprojection.(±16degrees) Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. Auto : Keep the image with original width-higth ratio and maxi mizetheimagetofitnativehorizontalorverticalpixels.
23 ... English 23 ... English User Controls H. Position (Horizontal Position) Press the to move the image left. Press the to move the image right. V. Position (Vertical Position) Press the to move the image down. Press the to move the image up.
24 English ... 24 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.
25 ... English 25 ... English User Controls Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of Acerprojectortotheirdesiredimage.Youcan install Acer eOpening Management from the bundled CD.
26 English ... 26 English ... User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Lamp Hour Reset Press the buttonafterchoosing“Yes”toturnthelamphour counterto0hours. Security Press to start “Security” setting.
27 ... English 27 ... English User Controls Timeout(Min.) Once“Security”issetto“On”,administratorcanset timeout function. Press or to select timeout duration. Therangeisfrom10minuteto990minutes.
28 English ... 28 English ... User Controls The projector provide 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.
29 ... English 29 ... English User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”, do the following to retrieve the “A dministrator Passw ord”: 1.
30 English ... 30 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 Choosethisfunctiontoadjustvolumewhenpoweron/off.
31 ... English 31 ... English User Controls Timer (Computer / Video Mode) Timer Start Press the tostart/stoptimer. 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.
32 English ... 32 English ... User Controls Language (Computer / Video Mode) Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu .Use the or key to select your preferred language.
33 ... English Appendices Troubleshooting Ifyouexperiencetroublewiththeprojector,refertothe followinginformation.Iftheproblempersists,please contact your local reseller or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen.
34 English ... Appendices 4. Followtheabovesteps1- 2.Clickonthe“AdvancedPropert ies” button. 5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab.
35 ... English Appendices Problem: The image is outstretched when displaying 16:9 DVD. Theprojectorautomaticallydetects16:9DVDandadjuststhe aspectratiobydigitizingtofullscreenwith4:3defaultsetting.
36 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.
37 ... 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.
38 English ... Appendices Specications Thespecsspeciedbelowaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Regardingthenalspecs, please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs.
39 ... English Appendices I/OConnectors - Power:ACpowerinputsocket - VGA Input: One DVI connector for Digital signal with HDCP (forXD1170D/XD1270D/XD1280Donly) .
40 English ... Appendices Compatibility Modes Mode Resolution (ANALOG) (DIGITAL) V.Frequency (Hz) H.F req uen cy (kHz) V.Frequency (Hz) H.F req uen cy (kHz) VESAVGA 640x350 70 31.5 70 31.5 VESAVGA 640x350 85 37.9 85 37.9 VESAVGA 640x400 85 37.
41 ... 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.
42 English ... Appendices Operation conditions Thisdevicecomplies withPart 15ofthe FCCRules.Operation issubject tothe following two conditions: 1.thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and 2.
43 ... 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.
44 English ... Appendices Radio device regulatory notice NOTE:BelowregulatoryinformationisformodelswithwirelessLANonly. 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.
45 ... English Appendices 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.
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