Acer P1163 User Manual

Acer P1163 Manual

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    Acer Projector X1263/P1163/X1163/X113 Series User's Guide
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    . Acer Projector X1263/P1163/X1163/X113 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2013 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or
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    document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off power outlet. • Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the projector. • If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by
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    surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, lamp. Using electrical power • This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure
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    performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those • Do not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is on. The bright may hurt your eyes. • Turn on the projector first and then signal sources •
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    and follow all changing instructions. • Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the Onscreen display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module. • Do not attempt to disassemble this projector. There are dangerous high voltages inside which may hurt you. The only user serviceable part is the
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    hear people speaking near you. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into acer-group.com/public/ Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: "Lamp(s) contain Mercury, Dispose Properly." Lamp
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    . • Place In direct sunlight. Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user's guide to maximize the life of your unit. Warning: • Do not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. • To reduce the risk of fire or
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    size and distance 11 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 13 User Controls 15 Installation menu 15 Acer Empowering Technology 16 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 17 Color 18 Image 20 Setting 22 Management 24 Audio 24 3D 25 Language 26 Appendices 27
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    Troubleshooting 27 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 32 Replacing and cleaning the dust filters 33 Replacing the Lamp 34 Ceiling Mount Installation 35 Specifications 38 Compatibility modes 40 Regulations and safety notices 44
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    This product is a single-chip DLP® projector. Outstanding features include: • DLP® technology • X1163/X113/P1163 series: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution X1263 series: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature's true colors
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    dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector XXXXXX 3V Battery Power cord Security card VGA cable ©2013, Acer Inc. All rights reserved. X113/ X1163/ X1263/P1163 Series Acer Projector P/N:MC.JGL11.002 User's guide Remote control Quick start guide Carrying case (Optional) Dust filters
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    English 3 Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side 8 6 7 5 3 4 9 3 8 2 1 # Description 1 Zoom lens 2 Tilt adjusting wheel 3 Remote control receivers 4 Focus ring 5 Zoom lever Rear side 1 P1163 # Description 6 Power button 7 Remote control 8 Ventilation (inlet) 9
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    4 English # Description 1 HDMI connector 2 PC analog signal/HDTV/component video input connector 3 S-Video input connector 4 Composite video input connector 5 RS232 connector # Description 6 Monitor loop-through output connector (VGA-Out) 7 Audio input connector 8 Power socket 9
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    Panel Layout 1 2 14 3 15 4 5 16 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 2 13 # Icon Function Description 1 Remote control Receives signals from remote control. receiver 2 POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 3 MENU • Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu
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    English 6 # Icon Function Description 13 Empowering Unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. key 14 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector (± 40 degrees). 15 Four directional Use up, down, left, right buttons to select
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    S-Video cable 8 Composite video cable 9 Audio cable jack/RCA Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note: Connector interface is subject to model's specifications. Note: USB cable needs powered
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    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. • If you connect to multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source" button on the remote
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    to turn the projector immediately back on anytime during the 2minute shutdown process. (only supported under "Instant service center. • "Fan failed. Lamp will automatically turn off soon." This onscreen message indicates that the fan has failed. The lamp will automatically turn off, the projector
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    English 10 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image. To raise/lower the image: Use Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle. Tilt adjusting wheel
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    to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. Example: If the projector is 2.0 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 46" and 50". Note
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    12 English Screen size Top Screen size Top Desired Distance (Min zoom) (m) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) (Max zoom) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) 1 23 47 x 35 40 25 51 x 38 44 2 46 93 x
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    to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. For example: to obtain an image size of 50" set the projector at a distance 2.0 m and 2.2 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.
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    14 English Desired Image Size Distance (m) Diagonal (inch) 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 150 180 200 250 300 Zoom Ratio: 1.1x W (cm) x H (cm) 61 x 46 81 x 61 102 x 76 122 x 91 142 x 107 163 x 122 183 x 137 203 x 152 244 x 183 305 x 229 366 x 274 406 x 305 508 x 381 610 x 457 Max zoom
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    Press the menu button on the control pad to launch the 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 button anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen.
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    Display Menus section for more detail. Acer ePower Management "Acer ePower Management" provides user one shortcut to save the projector life. Please refer to Onscreen Display section for more detail. Acer e3D Management "Acer e3D Management" provides the 3D functions. Please refer to Onscreen
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    and adjust as described above. • Press "MENU" on the remote control or control panel, the screen will return to the main menu. • To exit OSD, press "MENU" on the remote control or control panel again. The OSD menu will close and the projector will automatically save the new settings. Main menu
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    18 Color English Display Mode Wall color Brightness Contrast Saturation Tint There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brightness optimization. • Presentation: For meeting presentation. • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing video in a
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    for color temperature optimization. Effects the representation of dark scenery. With greater gamma value, dark scenery looks brighter. Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer or HDMI mode.
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    projection. • Front-Ceiling: When you select this function, the projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted projection. Adjust image distortion caused (±40 degrees)(for X1163/X113 series only) Projection mode (for X1263/P1163 series only) • Front: The factory default setting. • Rear: Reverses
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    /P1163 series only) Aspect Ratio Sharpeness The Manual Keystone projector with the graphics card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to correct it. HDMI Color Range Adjust the color range of the HDMI image data to correct color display error. (for P1163
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    set timeout function. • Press or to select the timeout interval. • The range is from 10 minute to 990 minutes. • When 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 enabled
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    to set your password on the remote control and press "MENU" projector anytime no matter what the Administrator Password is. • If losing this security card and number, please contact with an Acer service center. Default is "Off". Choose "On" to enable VGA OUT connection. (for X1263/P1163
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    end-of-life. Press the button and choose "Yes" to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours. Audio Volume Mute (for X1263/P1163 series only) • Press to decrease the volume. • Press to increase the volume. (for X1263/P1163 series only) • Choose "On" to mute the volume. • Choose "Off" to
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    with corresponding SW player. • Off: Turn off 3D mode. Adjust the 3D format to display 3D content correctly. ("Frame Packing" is only for P1163 series) 3D L/R Invert 3D Warning Message If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D glasses, you may need to execute "Invert" to get
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    26 Language English Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the or key to select your preferred menu language. • Press to confirm the selection.
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    27 Appendices English Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Image Problems and Solutions # Problem Solution 1 No image appears •
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    on the remote control or not displaying your notebook: Some notebook PCs may deactivate their own screens when reactivated. Refer to your computer's manual for detailed information. • If you DVD title, please change the format to 4:3 in the projector OSD. • If the image is still stretched, you
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    the zoom lever on the top of the projector. or too large • Move the projector closer to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the remote control. Go to "Image - -> Aspect Ratio" and try different settings or press"Aspect Ratio" on the remote control to adjust directly. 10 Image has
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    Message Reminder Fan Fail - the system fan is not working. Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used. Replace the lamp - the lamp is about to reach its maximum lifetime. Prepare to replace it
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    31 Problems with the Projector English # Condition Solution 1 The projector stops responding If possible, turn off the projector, then to all controls unplug the power cord and wait at least 30 seconds before reconnecting power. 2 Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp
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    ON to OFF 100ms -- Standby V -- Power button ON -- V Lamp retry -- Quick Flashing Power off (Cooling state) Quick Flashing -- Power Error (Fan lock) Quick Flashing RED and Steady BLUE by returns Error (Lamp breakdown) Quick Flashing BLUE and Steady RED by returns Error (Color Wheel
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    clogged with dust, preventing proper ventilation. This can cause overheating and damage the projector. (Normally 1000 hours is recommended, clean period will be depending on actual is broken, please contact your local dealer or service center to obtain a new filter. Dust Filter (Illustration #2)
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    Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) from the cover, and then pull out the lamp. The projector will detect the lamp life. You will be shown a warning message "Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement Suggested!" When you see this message, change the
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    English 35 Ceiling Mount Installation If you wish to install the projector using a ceiling mount, please refer to the steps below: 1 Drill four holes into a solid, structurally sound part of the ceiling, and secure the mount base.
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    - For heat dissipation Note: It is recommended that you keep a reasonable space between the bracket and the projector to allow for proper heat distribution. Use two washers for extra support, if deemed necessary. 4 Attach the ceiling bracket to the ceiling rod. Screw Type A 50 mm length/ 8 mm
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    of screw and washer for each model is listed in the table below. 3 mm diameter screws are enclosed in the screw pack. Models X1263/P1163/ X1163/X113 Screw Type B Diameter (mm) Length (mm) 3 25 Washer Type Large Small V V SCREW SPEC. M3 x 25 mm 82.30 mm 95.00 mm 15.00 mm
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    notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications. Projection system Lamp type Keystone correction Audio Weight Dimensions (W x D x H) Digital Zoom Power supply Power consumption Operating temperature Standard package contents DLP® X1163/X113/P1163: Native: SVGA
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    39 English I/O connectors Power socket USB (for remote computer control) HDMI VGA IN S-Video Composite video RS232 VGA output 3.5 mm audio jack input X1263 V X X V V V V V V P1163 V X V V V V V V V X1163/X113 V V X V V V X X X * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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    40 English Compatibility modes A. VGA Analog 1 VGA Analog - PC Signal Modes VGA SVGA XGA SXGA QuadVGA SXGA+ UXGA PowerBook G4 i Mac DV (G3) Resolution 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768
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    .25 45.00 37.50 33.75 28.10 67.50 56.25 27.00 26.97 30-100 kHz 50-120 Hz 165 MHz B. HDMI Digital 1 HDMI - PC Signal (same as DVI) Modes VGA Resolution 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 V.Frequency [Hz] 60 72 75 85 H.Frequency [KHz] 31.47 37.86 37
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    42 English SVGA XGA PowerBook G4 i Mac DV (G3) 640x480 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 .98 91.15 75.00 31.50 35.00 37.88 48.36 68.68 75.20 60.30 2 HDMI - Extended Wide timing (same as DVI) Modes WXGA UWXGA Resolution 1280x768 1280x768 1280x768 1280x720 1280x800 1440x900 1680x1050 1366x768
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    43 English 3 HDMI - Video Signal Modes 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p 1080p 1080p Graphic source monitor range limits Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] 720x480
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    44 Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
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    du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Acer hereby declares that this projector series is in compliance with the essential requirements and in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors
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    (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Declare under our own responsibility that the product: Product: Projector Trade Name: Acer Model Number: DNX1132/DSV1133/DSV1134 X1263/D113/EV-X13/P1163/D103D/ EV-S13H/X1163/X113/D103/EV-S13 series To which this declaration
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    / Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: DLP Projector Model Number: DNX1132/DSV1133/DSV1134 Machine Type: X1263/D113/EV-X13/P1163/D103D/ EV-S13H/X1163/X113/D103/EV-S13 series Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party: 333 West San
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Acer Projector
X1263/P1163/X1163/X113 Series
User's Guide