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- Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 1
Acer Projector P7500/F150/PF-801 Series User's Guide - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 2
Reserved. Acer Projector P7500/F150/PF-801 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 05/2010 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 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 3
carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 4
iv • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating 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 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 5
• the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 6
down, and follow all changing instructions. • Reset the "Lamp service personnel. • Do not stand the projector on end vertically. It may cause the projector to fall over, causing injury or damage. • This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation. Only use acer - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 7
Decrease the volume if you can't hear people speaking near you. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/ Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Mercury advisory For - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 8
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user's guide to maximize the life of your unit. Warning: • Do not look changing the lamp, please allow unit to cool down, and follow all changing instructions. • This product will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please be - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 9
image size by adjusting distance and zoom 14 How to get a preferred image position by adjusting lens shift 16 User Controls 19 Installation menu 19 Acer Empowering Technology 20 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 21 Color 22 Image 24 Management 25 Setting 26 Audio 28 Timer 29 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 10
Language 29 Appendices 30 Troubleshooting 30 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 34 Cleaning and replacing the dust filters 35 Replacing the Lamp 36 Ceiling Mount Installation 37 Specifications 40 Compatibility modes 42 Regulations and safety notices 46 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 11
utilities (Acer eView, eTimer, ePower Management) for easy adjustment of settings • Equipped with HDMITM connection supporting HDCP • Advanced digital keystone correction optimizes presentations • Multi-language on screen display (OSD) menus • Full-function remote control • Manual focus projection - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 12
is missing. SOURCE MENU TEMP RESYNC LAMP ZOOM Projector with lens cap Power cord Acer Projector Security Card Composite video cable Security card VGA cable P7500/F150/PF-801 Series P/N:MU.K2700.001 User's guide Remote control Quick start guide 2 x Battery Carrying case Dust filter - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 13
English 3 Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side 8 95 3 TEMP SOURCE 4 5 MENU LAMP RESYNC 10 2 1 # Description 1 Lens cap 2 Zoom lever 3 Zoom Lens 4 Focus ring 5 Remote control receivers ZOOM 7 6 # Description 6 Elevator feet 7 Tilt adjusting wheels 8 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 14
4 Rear side 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 English 15 1 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 # Description # 1 Power socket 14 2 USB ctrl connector 15 3 HDMI 1 connector 16 4 HDMI 2 connector 17 DVI input connector (for digital signal 5 18 with HDCP function) Monitor loop-through - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 15
menu operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/ Off" section. Unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Temp Indicator LED Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection. Press "SOURCE" to choose RGB - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 16
English 6 Remote Control Layout 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 # Icon Function 1 Infrared transmitter 2(#) Laser pointer 3 POWER Description Sends signals to the projector. Aim the remote at the viewing - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 17
this button to activate the laser pointer. This function is not supported in Japanese market. Enter Press "ENTER" to play media file. items. MOUSE Left/ Right Click No function. Empowering key Unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. VOLUME Increases/decreases the volume - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 18
English 8 Getting Started Connecting the Projector DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver DVD player RBG Video Output Y S-Video Output HDMI DVI-D 3 7 D-Sub 9 10 12 RW B USB USB USB 2 2 HDMI RBG 4 5 8 6 DVI-D D-Sub HDTV adapter Y 13 B 11 RS232 RS232 USB 16 D-Sub B RG 1 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 19
9 Note: "*" USB drive limitation, do not support power consumption over 500mA. Please have external power for USB device. English - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 20
English 10 Turning the Projector On/Off Turning on the Projector 1 Remove the lens cap.(Illustration #1) 2 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power indicator LED will flash red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control panel, and the - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 21
automatically turn off, the projector will automatically shut down, and the LED temp indicator will turn solid red. Contact your local dealer or service center. • "Fan failed. Lamp will automatically turn off soon." This onscreen message indicates that the fan has failed. The lamp will automatically - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 22
English 12 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: 1 Raise the image to the desired height angle (Illustration #1), then pull out the stand feet into position. 2 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 23
English 13 How 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 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 59" - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 24
14 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) 1.5 30 66 x 37 48 45 100 x 56 73 2 40 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 25
15 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom English 50" bGeeelwdfeonrsmt aat Height Form base to top of image 2.5 m 1.7 m Desired Distance The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. For example: to obtain - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 26
16 English Screen size Distance (m) Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm) Max zoom Min zoom 30 66 X 37 1.0 1.5 40 89 X 50 1.3 2.0 50 111 X 62 1.7 2.5 60 133 X 75 2.0 3.0 70 155 X 87 2.3 3.5 80 177 X 100 2.6 4.0 90 199 X 112 3.0 4.5 100 221 X 125 3.3 5.0 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 27
English 17 How to get a preferred image position by adjusting lens shift The projector is equipped with lens shift for adjusting the position of projected image right and left or up and down without requiring you to physically move the projector. Vertical Lens Shift ring Horizontal Lens Shift ring - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 28
English 18 Adjusting the horizontal or vertical image position The vertical image height can be adjusted between 5% and 30% of the image height. (The minimum vertical image offset is fixed at 5% of the image height above the centre of the projector lens.) With the lens in the centre position the - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 29
English SOURCE 19 Note: The maximum shift of vertical (horizontal) image adjustment can be limited by horizontal (vertical) image position. Please refer below diagram. 130%(V), 0%(H) -7.5%(H) 7.5%(H) 117.5%(V) -15%(H) V x 25% H x 15% H x 5% V Offset max= V x 30% Offset min= V x 5% 105%(V) - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 30
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, focus and more . the menu button anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen. - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 31
. Press " " key for more than one second to launch the Onscreen display main menu to modify its function. Acer eView Management Press " " to launch "Acer eView Management" submenu. "Acer eView Management" is for display mode selection. Please refer to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 32
English 21 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus The projector has multilingual OSD that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Using the OSD menus • To open the OSD menu, press "MENU" on the remote control or control panel. • When the OSD is displayed, use the keys to - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 33
22 Color English Display Mode Wall Color Brightness Contrast Color Temperature Degamma There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brightness optimization. • Presentation: For meeting presentation with higher brightness. • Standard: For common environment. - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 34
amount of green in the image. • Press to increase the amount of red in the image. Note: "Saturation", "Tint" and "Noise Reduction" functions are not supported under computer mode or HDMI mode. - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 35
24 Image English Projection Front-Desktop • The factory default setting. Aspect Ratio Keystone Front-Ceiling • When you select this function, the projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted projection. Rear-Desktop • When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so you can - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 36
experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to correct it. Note: "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and "Tracking" functions are not supported under HDMI, DVI or Video mode. Management ECO Mode High Altitude Auto Shutdown Lamp Hour Elapse Lamp Reminding Lamp Hour Reset LAN - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 37
26 Setting English Menu Location Source Lock Closed Caption Security Choose the menu location on the display screen. 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 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 38
will be accepted by 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. • Default is "On", the down/up move of electronic screen will be - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 39
English 28 HDMI Scan Info PIP PIP Source PIP Location PIP Size Adjust the overscan ratio of the HDMI image on screen. • Auto: Automatically adjust by information from player. • Underscan: Always no overscan on HDMI image. • Overscan: Always keep overscan on HDMI image. • Choose "On" to see two - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 40
English 29 Timer Timer Location Timer Start Timer Period Timer Volume Timer Display • Choose the location of the timer on the screen. • Press to start or stop the timer. • Press or to adjust the timer period. • Select this function to adjust the notification volume when the timer function - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 41
30 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 • - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 42
their own screens when a second display device is in use. presentation Each has a different way to be reactivated. Refer to your computer's manual for detailed information. • If you are using an Apple® Mac® OS based notebook: In System Preferences, open Display and select Video Mirroring - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 43
the "Keystone" on the OSD until the sides are vertical. Select "Image --> Projection" on the OSD and adjust the projection direction. Problems with the Projector # Condition Solution 1 The projector stops responding If possible, turn off the projector, then to all controls unplug the power - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 44
English 33 OSD Messages # Condition 1 Message 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. Please also check the dust filters if they are - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 45
34 English LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Standby (power cord plugged in) Power button ON Lamp retry Lamp LED Red -- --- Turning off (cooling -- state) Turning off (cooling -- completed) Error (thermal failure) -- Error (fan lock failure) -- Error (lamp breakdown) - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 46
designed for computers and other office equipment. 6 If the dirt is difficult to remove or the filter is broken, please contact your local dealer or service center to obtain a new filter. - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 47
English SOURCE 36 Replacing the Lamp 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!" - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 48
English 37 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. 20mm mm13 m4m9.9 8.4 mm 130 mm Note: Screws are not included. - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 49
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 08 mm diameter Large cylinder cap Allen - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 50
of screw and washer for each model is listed in the table below. 3 mm diameter screws are enclosed in the screw pack. Models P7500/F150/PF-801 Screw Type B Diameter (mm) Length (mm) 3 20 Washer Type Large Small V V SCREW SPEC. M3 x 20mm 82.52mm 140.00ʳmm - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 51
For final specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications. Projection system (480i, 576i) 4:3, 16:9 (native), L.Box 1.07 billion colors F/2.45 - 2.9, f = 22.18 mm - 33.27 mm, 1.5X manual zoom lens 20" (50 cm) - 300" (762 cm) 3.3' (1.0 m) - 32.6' (10.0 m) 60"@2 m (1.49 - 2.28:1) - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 52
input x1 • S-Video x1 • VGA output x1 • HDMI x2 • DVI-D x1: with HDCP support • RS232 3-pin min dim jack x1 • USB ×4 • 3.5 mm audio jack input x2 • control x1 • Battery x 2 (for remote control) • User's Guide (CD-ROM) x1 • Quick start guide x1 • Security card x1 • Carrying case x1 • Dust filter x1 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 53
English 42 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 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1152x864 1152x864 1152x864 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 54
English 1280x768 75 1280x768 85 1280x720 60 1280x800 60 1440x900 60 WSXGA+ 1680x1050 60 1920x1080 (1080p) 60 1366x768 60 43 60.3 68.6 44.8 49.6 59.9 65.3 67.5 47.7 3 VGA Analog - Component Signal Modes 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p Resolution - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 55
44 English 1024x768 75 60.0 1024x768 85 68.7 SXGA 1152x864 70 63.8 1152x864 75 67.5 1152x864 85 77.1 1280x1024 60 64.0 1280x1024 72 77.0 1280x1024 75 80.0 1280x1024 85 91.1 QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60.0 1280x960 75 75.2 SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 65.3 UXGA 1600x1200 60 - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 56
45 English 3 HDMI - Video Signal Modes Resolution 480i 720x480(1440x480) 576i 720x576(1440x576) 480p 720x480 576p 720x576 720p 1280x720 720p 1280x720 1080i 1920x1080 1080i 1920x1080 1080p 1920x1080 1080p 1920x1080 1080p 1920x1080 Graphic source Horizontal scan rate: - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 57
installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate 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 that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 58
la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Acer hereby declares that this projector series is in compliance with the essential in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 59
Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921, Fax: +39-02 9399-2913, www.acer.it Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: Machine Type: Projector Acer D1P0919 P7500/F150/PF-801 Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 60
Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221,Taiwan, R.O.C. The standards listed below are EN300 328 -. EN301 893 (Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN). Year to begin affixing CE marking 2011. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation Center, Acer Inc. Jul. 25, 2011 Date - Acer PF-801 | User Manual - Page 61
S. A. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Model Number: D1P0919 Machine Type: P7500/F150/PF-801 Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party: 333
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Acer Projector
P7500/F150/PF-801 Series
User's Guide