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Manual for
Acer Projector XD1170/XD1270/XD1280 series
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents .........................................................................................1
Usage Notice................................................................................................2
Precautions...........................................................................................................2
Introduction...................................................................................................4
Product Features..................................................................................................4
Package Overview................................................................................................5
Product Overview ................................................................................................6
Main Unit........................................................................................................................6
Control Panel .................................................................................................................7
Connection Ports ...........................................................................................................8
Remote Control with Laser Pointer................................................................................9
Installation..................................................................................................10
Connecting the Projector....................................................................................10
Powering On/Off the Projector............................................................................11
Powering On the Projector...........................................................................................11
Powering Off the projector ...........................................................................................12
Warning Indicator.........................................................................................................12
Adjusting the Projected Image............................................................................13
Adjusting the Projector Image Height ..........................................................................13
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus..........................................................................14
Adjusting Projected Image Size...................................................................................14
User Controls .............................................................................................15
Control Panel & Remote Control........................................................................15
On-Screen Display Menus..................................................................................19
How to operate ............................................................................................................19
Color (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................20
Image (Computer/Video Mode)....................................................................................22
Management (Computer/Video Mode) ........................................................................24
Audio (Computer/Video Mode) ...................................................................................30
Timer (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................31
Language (Computer/Video Mode) .............................................................................32
Appendices.................................................................................................33
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................33
Replacing the lamp.............................................................................................37
Specifications .....................................................................................................38
Compatibility Modes ...........................................................................................40
Regulation & Safety Notices
41
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Usage Notice
Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this
user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit.
Warning-
Warning-
Warning-
Warning-
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 electric shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.
Please do not open or disassemble the product as this
may cause electric shock.
When 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 sure to change the lamp when it shows
warning messages.
Warning-
Warning-
Warning-
Reset the “Lamp Hour Reset” function from the On
Screen Display “Management” menu after replacing
the lamp module (refer to page 26)
When switching the projector off, please ensure the
projector completes its cooling cycle before
disconnecting power.
Turn on the projector first and then the signal
sources.
Warning-
Warning-
Do not use lens cap when projector is in operation.
When the lamp reaches the end of its life, it will burn
out and may make a loud popping sound. If this
happens, the projector will not turn back on until the
lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp,
follow the procedures listed under “Replacing the
Lamp”.
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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.
Don’t:
Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventila-
tion.
Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit.
Use under the following conditions:
- In extremely hot, cold or humid environments.
- In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.
- Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field.
- Place in direct sunlight.
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Introduction
Product Features
This product is a SVGA (XD1170) / XGA (XD1270, XD1280)
single chip 0.55” DLPTM projector.
Outstanding features include:
True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels (for XD1170
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series only)
True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels (for XD1270,
XD1280 series only)
Single chip DLPTM technology
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NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV com-
patible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i)
High-tech DVI connection for digital signal with HDCP
function and supports 480p, 576p, 720p and 1080i (Op-
tional)
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Full function remote control with laser pointer (excluding
XD1170 series/Japan modes)
User friendly multilingual on screen display menu
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Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality
full screen image re-scaling
User friendly control panel
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SXGA+, SXGA compression and VGA re-sizing
Mac compatible
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Introduction
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.
Projector with lens cap
Power Cord 1.8m
USB Cable 2.0m
VGA Cable 1.8m
Composite Video Cable
S-Video Cable 2.0m
1.8m
Audio Cable Jack /Jack
2.0m
VGA to Component/
HDTV Adapter
Remote Control
User’s Guide
2 x Battery
Carrying Case
Quick Start Card
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Introduction
Product Overview
Main Unit
1
2
4
3
7
4
5
6
8
9
1. Focus Ring
2. Zoom Ring
3. Zoom Lens
4. Remote Control Receiver
5. Elevator Button
6. Elevator Foot
7. Power Socket
8. Connection Ports
9. Control Panel
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Control Panel
5
6
7
4
3
2
1
1. Temp Indicator LED
2. Lamp Indicator LED
3. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED)
4. Source
5. Resync
6. Four Directional Select Keys
7. Menu
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Connection Ports
3
6
4
7
1
2
5
For XD1170/
XD1270 only
10
9
8
1. DVI Input Connector (for Digital signal with HDCP function) (Op-
tional)
2. PC Analog Signal/HDTV/Component Video Input Connector
3. Audio Input Connector
4. S-Video Input Connector
5. Monitor Loop-through Output Connector (VGA-Out)
6. USB Connector
7. RS232 Connector
8. KensingtonTM Lock Port
9. Composite Video Input Connector
10. 5V DC Output Jack (for attached dongle device)
(for XD1170/XD1270 only)
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Remote Control with Laser Pointer
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24
2
25
4
3
5
6
7
9
8
10
12
11
26
27
28
13
14
15
18
16
17
19
21
20
29
22
23
for XD1170/Japan models series
for XD1270/XD1280 series
1. Laser Pointer
2. Power
15. Volume -
16. Page Up
3. Resync
17. Page Down
18. VGA
4. Source
5. Freeze
19. S-Video
6. Hide
20. Component
21. Video
7. Aspect Ratio
8. Mute
22. DVI
9. Keystone/Four Directional
Select Keys
23. Language
24. Laser Pointer Indicator
25. Laser Button
26. Mouse Left Click
27. Mouse Right Click
28. Mouse
10. Back
11. Menu
12. Digital Zoom
13. Empowering Key
14. Volume +
29. Wireless
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Installation
Connecting the Projector
1
USB
5
7
DVI
VGA
RS232
3
2
9
for XD1170/
XD1270 only
10
6
DVD Player, Settop Box,
HDTV receiver
Video Output
S-Video Output
8
4
1......................................................................................................Power Cord
2.....................................................................DVI Cable (Optional Function)
3....................................................................................................... VGA Cable
4.................................................................................................. S-Video Cable
5.........................................................................................................USB Cable
6..........................................................VGA to Component/HDTV Adapter
7...................................................................................Audio Cable Jack/Jack
8..................................................................................Composite Video Cable
9......................................................................................................RS232 Cable
10...................................5V DC Output Jack for attached Dongle Devicee
(for XD1170/XD1270 only)
To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please
make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the
projector. Refer to the “Compatibility Modes” section on page 40.
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Installation
Powering On/Off the Projector
Powering On the Projector
1. Remove the lens cap.
2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely
connected. The Power LED will flash red.
3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power” button on the control
panel. And the Power LED will turn blue.
4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player
,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically.
If the screen displays “No Signal”, please make sure the signal
cables are securely connected.
If you connect multiple sources at the same time, using the
“Source” button on the remote control or control panel to
switch.
1
Power
Turn on the projector
first and then the signal
sources.
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Powering Off the Projector
1. Press the “Power” button to turn off the projector lamp, you will
see a message “Please press power button again to complete the
shutdown process. Warning: DO NOT unplug while the projec-
tor fan is still running.” displayed on the projector’s screen. Press
the “Power” button again to confirm, otherwise the message will
disappear after 5 seconds.
2. The cooling fans continue to operate for about 30 seconds for
cooling cycle and the Power LED will be quick
. When
red flash
the Power LED becomes slow flashing, the projector has entered
standby mode. If you wish to turn the projector back on, you
must wait until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and
has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply press
“Power” button to restart the projector.
3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the pro-
jector.
4. Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power off
procedure.
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. You will see a
message “Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off
soon.” on the on-screen display. The projector will automatically
shut itself down.
Under normal conditions, the projector can be switched on again
after it has cooled down. If the problem persists, you should con-
tact your local dealer or our service center.
When the “TEMP” indicator flashs red for about 30 seconds, you
will see a message “Fan fail. Lamp will automatically turn off
soon.” on the on-screen display. Please contact your local dealer
or our service center.
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Installation
Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Projector Image Height
The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting
the image height.
To raise the image:
1. Press the elevator button
.
2. Raise the image to the desired height angle
, then
release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
3. Use to fine-tune the display angle.
To lower the image:
1. Press the elevator button.
2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the
elevator foot into position.
3. Use
to fine-tune the display angle.
1
Elevator
Button
3
2
Elevator Foot
Tile Adjusting Wheel
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Installation
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus
You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the image,
rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus
at distances from ꢃ.ꢈ to ꢂꢈ.ꢃ feet (ꢀ.ꢄ to ꢀꢁ.0 meters).
Zoom Ring
Focus Ring
Adjusting Projection Image Size
304.9"
(774.5cm)
203.3"
(516.3cm)
177.9"
(451.8cm)
127.1"
277.3"
(704.4cm)
(322.7cm)
76.2"
(193.6cm)
184.9"
(469.6cm)
38.1"
(96.8cm)
161.8"
(410.9cm)
115.6"
(293.5cm)
69.3"
(176.1cm)
34.7"
(88.1cm)
4.9'(1.5m)
9.8'(3.0m)
16.4'(5.0m)
23.0'(7.0m)
26.3'(8.0m)
39.4'(12.0m)
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)
277.3"(704.4cm)
243.9" x 182.9"
Screen
(Diagonal)
Min.
34.7"(88.1cm)
69.3"(176.1cm)
115.6"(293.5cm)
101.7" x 76.3"
161.8"(410.9cm)
142.3" x 106.7"
184.9"(469.6cm)
162.6" x 122.0"
30.5" x 22.9"
(77.4 x 58.1cm)
61.0" x 45.7"
Max.(WxH)
(154.9 x 116.2cm) (258.2 x 193.6cm) (361.4 x 271.1cm) (413.0 x 309.8cm) (619.6 x 464.7cm)
Screen
Size
27.8" x 20.8"
(70.5 x 52.9cm)
55.4" x 41.6" 92.5" x 69.4" 129.4" x 97.1" 147.9" x 110.9" 221.8" x 166.4"
Min.(WxH)
(140.9 x 105.7cm) (234.8 x 176.1cm) (328.7 x 246.5cm) (375.7 x 281.8cm) (563.5 x 422.6cm)
9.8'(3.0m) 16.4'(5.0m) 23.0'(7.0m) 26.3'(8.0m) 39.4'(12.0m)
4.9'(1.5m)
Distance
This graph is for user’s reference only.
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User Controls
Control Panel & Remote Control
There are two ways for you to control the functions:
Remote Control and Control Panel.
Control Panel
Remote Control
Using the Control Panel
Power
Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 11, 12.
Resync
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.
Source
Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i,
S-Video, Composite, DVI-D (Optional), Video and HDTV sources.
Menu
Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display (OSD) menu. To exit
OSD, press “Menu” again.
Confirm your selection of items.
Four Directional Select Keys
Use
selection.
to select items or make adjustments to your
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Using the Remote Control
Power
Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 11,
12.
Laser Button
(for XD1270/XD1280 series only)
Aim the remote at the viewing screen, press and hold this but-
ton to activate the laser pointer.
Resync
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.
Source
Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i,
S-Video, Composite Video, DVI-D (Optional) and HDTV
sources.
Freeze
Press “Freeze” to pause the screen image.
Hide
Momentarily turns off the video. Press “Hide” to hide image,
press again to restore display of the image.
Aspect Ratio
Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.
(Auto/4:3/16:9)
Mute
Use this key to close the volume.
Four Directional Select Keys
Use
to select items or make adjustments to your
selection for the OSD menu operation.
Keystone
Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16
degrees).
Menu
Press Menu” to launch the on screen display menu. To exit
OSD, press “Menu” again.
Zoom
Digital Zoom in/out.
Back
Back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation.
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User Controls
Mouse / Mouse Right Click / Mouse Left Click
These functions are the same as a mouse of PC or Mac.
Empowering Key
Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they
are "Acer eView Management", "Acer eTimer Management" and
"Acer eOpening Management" respectively. Press "e" key for more
than one second to launch the on screen display main menu to
modify its function.
Acer eView Management
Press "e" to launch “Acer eView Management”
submenu.
“Acer eView Management” is for display mode
selection. Please refer to On Screen Display Menus
section for more detail.
Acer eTimer Management
Press "e" to launch “Acer eTimer Management”
submenu.
“Acer eTimer Management” provides the
reminding function for presentation time control.
Please refer to On Screen Display Menus section
for more detail.
Acer eOpening Management
Press "e" to launch “Acer eOpening Management”
submenu.
“Acer eOpening Management” allows user to
change the Startup screen to their personalized
image. Please refer to On Screen Display section
for details.
Volume
Increase/decrease the volume.
Page Up (Computer mode only)
Use this button to page up. This function is only available when
the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable.
Page Down (Computer mode only)
Use this button to page down. This function is only available
when the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable.
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User Controls
VGA
Press “VGA” to change source to VGA-In connector. This con-
nector supports Analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/ 1080i),
YCbCr (480i/576i) and RGBsync.
Video
Press “Video” to change source to Composite Video source.
Component
Press “Component” to change source to component connec tor.
This connector supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i) and
YCbCr (480i/576i)
DVI
Press “DVI” to change source to DVI connector. This connector
supports Digital RGB, Analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/
1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and HDCP signal.
(
Language for XD1170/Japan models series only)
Choose the multi-lingual OSD menu.
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On Screen Display Menus
The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that
allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of
settings. The projector will automatically detect the source.
How to operate
To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control
1.
or Control Panel.
When OSD is displayed, use
keys to select any item in
2.
the main menu. After selecting the desired main menu item,
press
to enter sub menu for feature setting.
Use
keys to select the desired item and adjust the set-
key.
3.
4.
5.
6.
tings by
Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust
as described above.
Press “Menu” or "Back" on the Remote Control or Control
Panel, the screen will return to the main menu.
To exit OSD, press “Menu”or "Back" on the Remote Control or
Control Panel again. The OSD menu will close and the projec-
tor will automatically save the new settings.
Main Menu
Sub Menu
Settings
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Color
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Display Mode
There are many factory presets optimized for various types of
images.
Bright : For brightness optimization.
PC : For computer or notebook.
Video : For playing video in a bright environment.
Theater : For Home Theatre usage in a dark room.
sRGB : For true-color optimization.
User : Memorize user’s settings.
Brightness
Adjust the brightness of the image.
Press the
Press the
to darken image.
to lighten the image.
Contrast
The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest
and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes
the amount of black and white in the image.
Press the
Press the
to decrease the contrast.
to increase the contrast.
Color Temperature
Adjust the color temperature. At higher temperature, the screen
looks colder; at lower temperature, the screen looks warmer.
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Color
(Computer / Video
Mode)
White Segment
Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of
DMD chip. 0 stands for minimal segment, and 10 stands for maxi-
mum segment. If you prefer a stronger image, adjust towards the
maximum setting. For a smooth and more natural image, adjust
towards the minimum setting.
Degamma
Effects the represent of dark scenery. With greater gamma value,
dark scenery will look brighter.
Color R
Adjusts the red color.
Color G
“Saturation” and
Adjusts the green color.
“Tint” functions are
not supported under
computer mode or DVI
mode.
Color B
Adjusts the blue color.
Saturation
Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color.
Press the
Press the
to decrease the amount of color in the image.
to increase the amount of color in the image.
Tint
Adjusts the color balance of red and green.
Press the
Press the
to increase the amount of green in the image.
to increase the amount of red in the image.
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Image
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Keystone
Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. (±16 degrees)
Aspect Ratio
Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.
Auto : Keep the image with original width-higth ratio and maxi
mize the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels.
4:3 : The input source will be scaled to fit the projection screen
and becomes 4:3 ratio.
16:9 : The input source will be scaled to fit the width of the screen
and narrowed the height to make the displayed image be-
comes 16:9 ratio.
Projection
Front-Desktop
The factory default setting.
Front-Ceiling
When you select this function, the projector turns the im-
age upside down for ceiling-mounted projection.
Rear-Desktop
When you select this function, the projector reverses the
image so you can project behind a translucent screen.
Rear-Ceiling
When you select this function, the projector reverses
and turns the image upside down at same time. You can
project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling
mounted projection.
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Image
(Computer / Video
Mode)
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.
“H. Position”, “V.
Press the
to move the image up.
Position”, “Frequency”
and “ Tracking” func-
tions are not supported
under DVI and Video
mode.
Frequency
“Frequency”changes the display data frequency to match the
frequency of your computer’s graphic card. If you experience a
vertical flickering bar, use this function to make an adjustment.
Tracking
“Tracking” synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the
graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use
this function to correct it.
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User Controls
Management
(Computer / Video
Mode)
ECO Mode
Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power
consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Choose ”Off”
to return normal mode.
Auto Shutdown(Minutes)
The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input
after the setting time.
Source Lock
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 source channel before you
press “Source” button on remote control for next channel.
Menu Location
Choose the Menu location on the display screen.
Startup Screen
Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you
change the setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD
menu, the new setting will take effect.
Acer : The default startup screen of Acer projector.
User : The user customized startup screen, which is down
loaded from PC to projector via the USB cable and Acer
eOpening Management utility (refer to the description of
below section).
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Management
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility for
user to change the default startup screen of
Acer projector to their desired image. You can
install Acer eOpening Management from the
bundled CD. Connect the projector to your PC
with the bundled USB cable then execute Acer
eOpening Management utility to download
your desired image from your PC to projector.
Before the download starts, the projector must
enter “Download Mode” first. Please follow
the instruction below to enter “Download
Mode”.
1. If the projector was turned on, press power button twice to turn
off the projector.
2. Unplug the AC power cord from the projector.
3. Press and hold “Menu” and “ “ buttons simultaneously then
plug the AC power cord to the projector.
4. When Temp and Lamp LEDs are turned light, release both
buttons, projector enters download mode.
5. Please make sure the USB cable has been connected to the
projector from your PC.
Lamp Hour Elapse
Displays the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).
Lamp Reminding
Choose this function to show or to hide warning message when the
changing lamp message is displayed. The message will show up 30
hours before end of life.
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Management
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Lamp Hour Reset
Press the
button after choosing “Yes ”to turn the lamp hour
counter to 0 hours.
Security
Press
to start “Security” setting. If the “Security” function is
enabled, your must enter “Administrator Password” first before
Security setting.
Security
This projector provides an excellent security function
for the administrator to manage the usage of the
projector.
Select “On” to enable the security function. User
have to enter password depending on the " Security
Mode" . Please refer to "User Password" section for
details.
Select “Off” then user can switch on the projector
without password.
Once the security function is enabled, the projector
will request user to enter password when switch
on the projector. Both “User Password” and
“Administrator Password” can be accepted for this
dialogue.
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User Controls
Management
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Timeout(Min.)
Once “Security” is set to “On”, administrator can set
timeout function.
Press
or
to select timeout duration.
The range is from 10 minute to 990 minutes.
When time is up, the projector will request user to
enter password again.
The factory default setting of “Timeout(Min.)” is
“Off”.
User Password
Press
to set up or change “User Password”.
Use
,
,
or
to select the character and
press “MENU” to confirm.
Press
character confirmed.
to delete character after the selected
Press “MENU” to complete the setting of password.
Input password again at “Confirm Password”.
The password is allowed for 4~8 characters.
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User Controls
Management
(Computer / Video
Mode)
The projector provide two options of "Security
Mode".
Select “Request password only after plugging
power cord”, the project will request user to input
password only for the first time plugging on
power cord of the projector.
Select “Always request password while projector
turns on”, user have to input password every time
when switching on the projector.
Administrator Password
“Administrator Password” can be accepted by
both “Enter Administrator Password” and “Enter
Password” dialogues.
Press
to change “Administrator Password”.
The factory default of “Administrator Password”
is “1234”.
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Management
(Computer / Video
Mode)
If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”, do
the following to retrieve the “Administrator Password”:
1. Press “MENU” for more than 4 seconds when
any of “Enter Password” or “Enter Administrator
Password” dialogue is currently displayed.
2. Write down the “Unlock ID” and contact with Acer
service center. They will give you new Administrator
Password according to the Unlock ID.
3. Once the new “Administrator Password” retrieved
from Acer has been logged into the projector, old
“Administrator Password” will be replaced by the
new password.
Reset
Press the button after choosing “Yes” to return the display
parameters on all menus to the factory default settings.
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Audio
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Volume
Press the
Press the
to decrease the volume.
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.
Alarm Volume
Choose this function to adjust volume when there are errors of
the projector.
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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.
Timer Display
Press the
to choose timer display mode on the screen.
Timer Location
Choose the timer location on the screen.
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Language
(Computer / Video
Mode)
Language
Choose the multilingual OSD menu .Use the
your preferred language.
or
key to select
Press to confirm the selection.
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Troubleshooting
If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the
following information. If the problem persists, please
contact your local reseller or service center.
Problem: No image appears on screen.
Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and
securely connected as described in the “Installation” section.
Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken.
Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Please
refer to the “Replacing the lamp” section.
Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is
switched on.
Ensure that the “Hide” feature is not enabled.
Problem: Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image.
Press the “Resync” button on the Remote Control.
If you use a PC:
If the resolution of your computer is higher than 800 x 600. Follow
the steps outlined below to reset the resolution.
For Windows 3.x:
1. In the Windows Program Manager, click the “Windows Setup”
icon in the Main group.
2. Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal
to 800 x 600.
For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP:
1. Open “My Computer” icon, the “Control Panel” folder, and
then double click on the “Display” icon.
2. Select the “Setting” tab.
3. In the “Desktop Area” you will find the resolution setting.
Verify that the resolution setting is less than or equal to 800 x
600 resolution.
If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you will
also need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer to
the following steps.
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4. Follow the above steps 1-2. Click on the “Advanced Properties”
button.
5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab.
6. Click on “Show all devices”. Then select “Standard monitor
types” under the “Manufacturers” box ; choose the resolution
mode you need under the “Models” box.
7. Verify that the resolution setting of the monitor display is less
than or equal to 800 x 600.
If you are using a Notebook PC:
1. You are required to implement the above steps of resolution
setting of the computer first.
2. Switch the Notebook PC display to the “external display only”
or “CRT only” mode.
If you experience difficulty in changing resolutions or your moni-
tor freezes, restart all the equipment and the projector.
Problem: The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook com-
puter is not displaying your presentation.
If you are using a Notebook PC:
Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their screens when a second
display device is in use. Refer to your computer’s documentation
for information on how to reactivate the monitor display.
If you are using an Apple PowerBook:
In Control Panels, open the PowerBook Display to select Video
Mirroring “On”.
Problem: Image is unstable or flickering
Use “Tracking” to correct it. Refer to page 23.
Change the monitor color setting from your computer.
Problem: Image has vertical flickering bar
Use “Frequency” to make an ad adjustment. Refer to page 23.
Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphic card to
make it compatible with the product. Refer to page 25.
Problem: Image is out of focus
Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Refer to page 14.
Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance
4.9 to 39.4 feet (1.5 to12.0 meters) from the projector.
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Problem: The image is outstretched when displaying 16:9
DVD.
The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD and adjusts the
aspect ratio by digitizing to full screen with 4:3 default setting.
If the image is still outstretched, you will also need to adjust the as-
pect ratio by referring to the following:
Please select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player if you are
playing a 16:9 DVD.
If you can’t select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player, please
select 4:3 aspect ratio in the on screen menu.
Problem: Image is reversed.
Select “Image” from the OSD and adjust the projection direction.
See page 22.
Problem: Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound
When the lamp reaches its end of life, it will burn out and may
make a loud popping sound. If this happens, the projector will
not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace
the lamp, follow the procedures in the “Replacing the Lamp”. See
page 37.
Problem: LED lighting message
Power LED
Message
Temp LED Lamp LED
Red
Blue
Standby State
Slow Flashing
(Input power cord)
Lamp lighting
Power on
Power off (Cooling)
Error (Lamp fail)
Error (Thermal fail)
Error (Fan lock fail)
Error (Over Temp.)
Error (Lamp Breakdown)
Quick Flashing
Flashing
=>Light On
=>Light Off
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Problem: Message Reminders
“Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera-
tion. Replacement Suggested!” will be shown about 10 seconds
when lamp life is going to deplete.
“Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.”
will be shown when the system temperature is over heat.
“Fan fail. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” will be shown
when the fan is out of order.
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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
you see this message, changing the lamp as soon as possible.
Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30
minutes before changing the lamp.
Warning:
Lamp compart-
ment is hot! Allow
it to cool down
before changing
lamp!
1
3
2
4
Lamp Changing Procedure:
1. Turn the power off the projector by pressing the Power
button.
Warning: To
reduce the risk of
personal injury, do
not drop the lamp
module or touch
the lamp bulb. The
bulb may shatter
and cause injury if
it is dropped.
2. Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes.
3. Disconnect the power cord.
4. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover.
5. Push up and remove the cover.
6. Remove the 2 screws from the lamp module.
7. Pull out the lamp module.
To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous steps.
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Specifications
The specs specified below are subject to change without notice. Regarding the final specs,
please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs.
Light Valve
- Single Chip DLPTM Technology by Texas Instruments
Lamp
- 200W User Replaceable Lamp
(for XD1170/XD1270 series)
- 230W User Replaceable Lamp
(for XD1280 series)
Number of Pixels
- 800 pixels(H) X 600 lines(V) (for XD1170 series only)
- 1024 pixels(H) X 768 lines(V)
(for XD1270/XD1280 series)
Displayable Color
Contrast Ratio
Uniformity
- 16.7M colors
- 2000 : 1 (Full On/Full Off)
- 85%
Noise Level
- 31dB(A)(standard mode/27dB(A)(ECO mode)
(for XD1170/XD1270 series)
- 33dB(A)(standard mode/30dB(A)(ECO mode)
(for XD1280 series)
Projection Lens
- F/2.7~3.0 f=21.83~23.81mm with 1.1x Manual zoom
lens
Projection Screen Size (Diag.) - 34.7 to 304.9 inches (0.88 to 7.75 meters) Diagonal
Projection Distance
Video Compatibility
- 4.9 to 39.4 feet (1.5 to12.0 meters)
- NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV
compatible
- Composite video & S-Video capability
- 31.5kHz~100kHz horizontal scan
- 56Hz~85Hz vertical refresh
H. Frequency
V. Frequency
Power Supply
- Universal AC input 100-240V; Input Frequency
50/60Hz
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I/O Connectors
- Power: AC power input socket
- VGA Input:
One DVI connector for Digital signal with HDCP
(for XD1170D/XD1270D/XD1280D only)
One 15-pin D-sub for VGA, component and HDTV
signal
- VGA Output: One 15-pin D-sub for VGA output
- Video Input:
One Composite video RCA input
One S-Video input
- One 5V DC output jack for attached dongle device
(for XD1170/XD1270 only)
- RS232 connector
- USB: One USB connector
- Audio Input: One phone jack for audio input
- 4.85 lbs (2.2kg)
Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Environmental
- 9.1x 9.4 x 4.8 inches (230 x 238 x 122.8 mm)
- Operating Temperature: 41~95oF (5~ 35oC)
Humidity: 80% maximum (Non-condensing)
- Storage Temperature: -4~140oF (-20~60oC)
Humidity: 80% maximum (Non-condensing)
Safety Regulation-
FCC Class B, CE, VCCI, UL, cUL, TÜV-GS, C-tick,
PSB, PSE, CB Report, CCC
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Compatibility Modes
(ANALOG)
(DIGITAL)
Mode
Resolution
V.Frequency H.Frequency V.Frequency H.Frequency
(Hz)
70
(kHz)
31.5
(Hz)
70
(kHz)
31.5
VESA VGA
640 x 350
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA VGA
VESA SVGA
VESA SVGA
VESA SVGA
VESA SVGA
VESA SVGA
VESA XGA
VESA XGA
VESA XGA
VESA XGA
VESA SXGA
VESA SXGA
VESA SXGA
MAC LC 13”
MAC II 13”
MAC 16”
640 x 350
640 x 400
640 x 480
640 x 480
640 x 480
640 x 480
720 x 400
720 x 400
800 x 600
800 x 600
800 x 600
800 x 600
800 x 600
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1152 x 864
1152 x 864
1280 x 1024
640 x 480
640 x 480
832 x 624
1024 x 768
1152 x 870
640 x 480
1024 x 768
1152 x 870
85
85
60
72
75
85
70
85
56
60
72
75
85
60
70
75
85
70
75
60
66.66
66.68
74.55
75
75.06
60
37.9
37.9
31.5
37.9
37.5
43.3
31.5
37.9
35.2
37.9
48.1
46.9
53.7
48.4
56.5
60.0
68.7
63.8
67.5
63.98
34.98
35
85
85
60
72
75
85
70
85
56
60
72
75
85
60
70
75
85
***
***
60
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
37.9
37.9
31.5
37.9
37.5
43.3
31.5
37.9
35.2
37.9
48.1
46.9
53.7
48.4
56.5
60.0
68.7
***
***
63.98
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
49.725
60.24
68.68
31.35
60
MAC 19”
MAC
MAC G4
i MAC DV
i MAC DV
75
75
68.49
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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. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency en-
ergy 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. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or televi-
sion reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol-
lowing measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
• Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for
help.
Notice: Shielded cables
All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded
cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations.
Caution
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could
void the user’s authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications
Commission, to operate this computer.
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Operation conditions
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, in cluding interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation.
Notice: Canadian users
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens
Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.
Declaration of Conformity for EU countries
Hereby, Acer, declares that this Acer projector is in compliance with the essen-
tial requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please
visit http:// global.acer.com.)
Compliant with Russian regulatory certification
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Important safety instructions
Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference.
1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a water-moistened cloth for
cleaning.
3. Do not use this product near water.
4. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the
product falls, it could be seriously damaged.
5. This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on
the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available,
consult your dealer or local power company.
6. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this
product where people will walk on the cord.
7. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots
as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that
could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
onto or into the product.
8. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or remov-
ing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
9. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to quali-
fied service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the product does not operate normally when the operating in-
structions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered
by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal
condition.
e. If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. If
the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a
needfor service.
10. To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock, use the AC adapter
only when the wall socket is properly grounded.
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Radio device regulatory notice
NOTE: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN only.
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. Below infor-
mation is for products with such devices.
European Union (EU)
This device complies with the essential requirements of the European Council
Directives listed below:
73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive
• EN 60950
89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive
• EN 55022
• EN 55024
• EN 61000-3-2/-3
99/5/EC Radio & Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE)
Directive
• Art.3.1a) EN 60950
• Art.3.1b) EN 301 489 -1/-17
• Art.3.2) EN 300 328-2
List of applicable countries
EU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece,
Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal,
Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hun-
gary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta. Usage
allowed in the countries of European Union, as well as Norway, Switzerland,
Iceland and Liechtenstein. This device must be used in strict accordance with
the regulations and constraints in the country of use. For further information,
please contact local office in the country of use.
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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. Nevertheless, the Acer used in such
a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation shall
be Acer projector is minimized as follows:
• An improper installation or unauthorized use may cause harmful in-
terference to radio communications. Also any tampering of theinternal
antenna will void the FCC certification and your warranty.
• To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, a separa-
tion distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) must be maintained between
this device and any other antennas or transmitters.
Canada — Low-power license-exempt radio com-
munication devices (RSS-210)
a. Common information Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.
b. Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to
the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated in-
doors and installed outdoors is subject to licensing.
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