Acer X1173H Projector User Guide

: June 17, 2024
: Acer

Acer X1173H Projector

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Product Information

Specifications:

Model: Acer Projector P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/ X1173N/X1173H/X1273/X1273N/ X1273H/X1373W/X1373WH Series
Trademark: Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Safety Guidelines:

Read and follow these safety instructions to ensure safe usage of the Acer Projector:

Always read and keep this user manual for future reference.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
Before cleaning the projector, turn it off and unplug it from the wall outlet.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

2. Power Connection:

Follow these guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the projector:

Ensure the power outlet you connect the power cord to is easily accessible and located close to the equipment operator.
When disconnecting power, always unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.

3. Placement and Ventilation:

Proper placement and ventilation are important for the optimal performance and safety of the projector:

Avoid placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or any vibrating surface.
Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked or covered.
Do not place the projector near or over a radiator, heat register, or in a built-in installation without proper ventilation.

4. Electrical Power:

When using electrical power with the projector, follow these guidelines:

Check the power requirements and ensure that the power outlet matches the rating label on the projector.
Avoid placing the power cord where people may walk on it.
If using an extension cord, ensure that the ampere rating of the equipment does not exceed the extension cord’s rating.
The overall system load should not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating.
The plug should only be inserted into a grounded power outlet. Ensure proper grounding before inserting the AC adapter plug.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use liquid cleaners to clean the projector?
- A: No, liquid cleaners should not be used. Please use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Q: What should I do if the projector is overheating?
- A: Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked or covered. Place the projector in a well-ventilated area and avoid placing it near heat sources.
Q: Can I connect the projector to a non-grounded power outlet?
- A: No, it is important to connect the projector to a properly grounded power outlet to avoid electric shock and injury.

Acer Projector P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/ X1173N/X1173H/X1273/X1273N/ X1273H/X1373W/X1373WH
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Copyright © 2013. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer Projector User’s Guide Original Issue: 11/2013
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 supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of purchase information in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your projector. All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated.

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Information for Your Safety and Comfort
Read these instructions 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 aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Caution for plug as disconnecting device
Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the external power supply unit:
· Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC
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 unplugging all power cords from the power supplies.
Caution for Accessibility
Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Warnings!
· Do not use this product near water. · Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product
falls, it could be seriously damaged.
· Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
· 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.
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· 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 or lamp.
Using electrical power
· 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.
· Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this
product where people will walk on the cord.
· If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total
ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.
· Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too
many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip’s input rating.
· This product’s AC adapter is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug.
The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not insert the plug into a non-grounded power outlet. Contact your electrician for details.
Warning! The grounding pin is a safety feature. Using a power outlet that is not properly grounded may result in electric shock and/or injury.
Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the performance of this product.
· Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need
to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.5 meters (14.76 feet) maximum length.
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Product servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when:
· the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed · liquid was spilled into the product · the product was exposed to rain or water · 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 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.
Warning! For safety reasons, do not use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Consult your reseller for purchase options.
Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.
Additional safety information
· Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light
may hurt your eyes.
· Turn on the projector first and then signal sources. · Do not place the product in the following environments:
· Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. At least 50cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector are necessary.
· Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as inside of a car with all windows rolled up.
· Locations where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical components, shorten the life span and darken the image.
· Locations near fire alarms. · Locations with an ambient temperature above 40 ºC/104 ºF. · Locations where the altitudes are higher than 10000 feet.
· Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do
not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It
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might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer.
· Do not keep using this product to break or drop it. In this case contact your
dealer for inspection.
· Do not face the projector lens to the sun. It can lead to fire. · When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes
its cooling cycle before disconnecting power.
· Do not frequently turn off the main power abruptly or unplug the
projector during operation. The best way is to wait for the fan to stop before turning main power off.
· Do not touch the air outlet grille and bottom plate which become hot. · Clean the air filter frequently. The temperature inside may rise and cause
damage when the filter/ventilation slots are clogged with dirt or dust.
· Do not look into the air outlet grille when projector is operating. It may
hurt your eyes.
· Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is
on.
· Do not block the projector lens with any object when the projector is
under operation as this could cause the object to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press HIDE on the remote control.
· The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to
cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement.
· Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life. It could cause it to break
on rare occasions.
· Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the
projector is unplugged.
· The product will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please be sure to change
the lamp when warning messages display.
· When changing the lamp, please allow the projector to cool down, 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 lamp which has its own removable cover. Refer servicing only to suitable qualified professional 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 ceiling mount kit for mounting the projector and ensure it is securely installed.
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Caution for Listening
To protect your hearing, follow these instructions.
· Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. · Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. · Do not listen to music at high volumes for extended periods. · Do not increase the volume to block out noisy surroundings. · 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 minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.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(s) inside this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or federal laws. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org
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First Thing First
Usage Notes
Do:
· Turn off the product before cleaning. · Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display
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 projector provided for ventilation. · 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.
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 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 the projector 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.
· Reset the “Lamp Hour Reset” function from the Onscreen Display “Management”
menu after replacing the lamp module.
· 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. · 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”.

Introduction

Product Features
This product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following outstanding features:
· DLP® technology · P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1173H: Native 800 x 600 SVGA
resolution, Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported X1273/X1273N/X1273H: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution, Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported X1373W/X1373WH: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution,Auto/Full/4:3 / 16:9/L.Box aspect ratio supported
· Enables projecting 3D content via DLP Link Technology: Blu-Ray 3D
supported (P1173/X1173H/X1273H/X1373WH)
· One-touch “3D” button on remote control allows quick and easy access to
the 3D functions
· Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images · High brightness and contrast ratio · Versatile display modes enable optimum performance in any situation · NTSC/PAL/SECAM compatible and HDTV (720p, 1080i, 1080p) supported · Lower power consumption and economy (ECO) mode extends lamp life · Dynamic Black / ExtremeEco functions help decrease lamp power
consumption and further extend lamp life.
– Dynamic Black: If turned on, the projector dynamically adjusts the power
consumption of the lamp according to the brightness of the image being projected. When projecting darker images the power consumption will be reduced and the contrast of the image will also be enhanced.
– ExtremeEco: The projector will decrease the power consumption of the
lamp by up to 70% when no input signal can be detected for 5 minutes.
· Acer EcoProjection Technology delivers Intelligent power management
approach and physical efficiency improvement
· Advanced keystone correction delivers optimum presentations · Multi-language Onscreen Display (OSD) menus · Manual focus/zoom projection lens · 2X digital zoom and pan move function · Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, 7, Vista®, Macintosh OS compliant
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Package Overview

This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure you have them all. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing.

Projector

Power cord

VGA cable

Security card

User’s guide (CD-ROM)

Remote control

Quick start guide

Battery x 2

Carrying case (Optional)

Dust filter (Optional)

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Projector Overview
Projector Outlook
Front/upper side

Description

1 Control panel

5 Zoom ring

2 Projection lens

6 Focus ring

3 Tilt adjusting wheel

7 Remote control receiver

4 Power key and Power indicator LED

Rear side

(P1173/X1173H/ X1273H/X1373WH)
(X1173A/X1273/ X1373W)

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(X1173N/X1273N)
(X1171/X1173)
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Description

1 RS232 connector

7 Audio input connector

2 Mini USB connector

Audio output connector

3 HDMI (MHL) connector

8 Power socket

4 Analog RGB signal/HDTV/component video input connector

9 Tilt adjusting wheel

5 Monitor loop-through output connector 10 KensingtonTM lock port

6 S-Video input connector Composite video input connector

Control Panel

Function

Description

1 LAMP

Lamp Indicator LED.

2 POWER indicator Refer to the “Turning the Projector On/Off” section. LED

3 Keystone

Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees).

4 RESYNC

Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.

5 MENU

Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu.

6 Power key

Refer to the “Turning the Projector On/Off” section.

7 TEMP

Temp Indicator LED.

8 SOURCE

Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, composite video, HDMI or HDTV source.

9 Four directional Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection selection keys

10 MODE

Chooses a display mode.

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Remote Control Layout

Model No:E-26171

(X1171/X1173N/ X1173H/X1273/ X1273N/X1273H)

MC.JG811.009

(P1173/X1173/ X1173A/X1373W/ X1373WH)

Function

1 POWER

2 MEDIA SETUP

3 ZOOM

4 MODE

5 Keystone

Description Refer to the “Turning the Projector On/Off” section. Opens MEDIA SETUP page. Zooms the projector display in or out. Chooses a display mode. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees).

Four directional selection keys

Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection.

6 Keypad 0~9

Press “0~9” to input a password in the “Setting” > “Security” OSD.

7 VGA

To change source to VGA. This connection supports analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p), and YCbCr (480i/576i).

8 COMPONENT

To change source to Component video. This connector supports YPbPr.

9 S-VIDEO

To change source to S-Video.

10 HDMITM/DVI

To change source to HDMITM (or DVI). (for the model with HDMITM or DVI connector)

11 Infrared transmitter

Sends signals to the projector.

12 FREEZE

To pause the screen image.

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Function

Description

13 SOURCE

Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, composite video, HDMI or HDTV source.

14 HIDE

Press “HIDE” to hide screen image; press again to display the image.

15 MENU

Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu.

16 PgUp/PgDn

For computer mode only. Use this button to select the next or previous page. This function is only available when connected to a computer via a USB cable.

17 VIDEO

To change source to composite video.

18 RATIO

Chooses an aspect ratio.

19 WIRELESS; LAN/WiFi

(No function)

20

Rewind

(No function)

Play/Pause

Stop

Fast-forward

21 SD/USB A

(No function)

22 USB B

(No function)

23 3D

Press to open the 3D menu for adjusting 3D settings.

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MHL Feature Introduction
When your smartphone is connected to the projector, you can use some buttons on the remote control to control your smartphone. Press “MODE” for one second to enter or leave the MHL control mode. After entering the MHL control mode, press “SOURCE” to switch between the navigation mode (default), media mode and numeric mode.

Description

Function

Navigation mode

Media mode Numeric mode

4 MODE

Long press for one second to enter or leave the MHL control mode.

13 SOURCE

After entering the MHL control mode, press to switch between the navigation mode (default), media mode and numeric mode.

5

Four

Up Up

directional down down select keys Left Left

(No function) (No function) Decreases the volume.

(No function) (No function) (No function)

Right Right

Increases the (No function) volume.

6 Keypad 0~9

(No function) (No function) Enters 0~9.

15 MENU

Goes to the root menu.

(No function) (No function)

20

Rewind

Play/Pause

Stop

(No function)
Selects or enters items.
Exits current page.

Rewinds/Plays/ Enters 1. Pauses/Stops/ Enters 2.
Fast-forwards Enters 3. the playing

Fast-forward

(No function) media files. (No function)

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Getting Started

Connecting the Projector
VGA

Display

RS232

Video/S-Video

DVD player,

Output

Set-top box,

HDTV receiver

RB G
9
RB G
3

Speakers

D-Sub HDTV adapter

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Description

1 Power cord

6 S-Video cable

2 VGA cable

7 RS232 cable

3 VGA to component video/HDTV adapter 8 USB cable

4 Composite video cable

9 3 RCA component cable

5 Audio cable

10 HDMI (MHL) cable

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: Some smartphones require a converter (supplied by the smartphone maker) to enable the MHL function.

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Turning the Projector On/Off
Turning On the Projector
1 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will light red.
2 Turn on the projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel or remote control, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.
3 Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically (when the Source Lock function is disabled). · 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 “SOURCE” on the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs.
1 & 2
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Turning Off the Projector

1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message appears: “Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process” Press the power button again.
2 The LED Power indicator will turn solid red to indicate standby mode. 3 It is now safe to unplug the power cord.
When Instant Resume is selected:
1 The LED Power indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector is turned off, and the fan(s) will continue to operate for about 2 minutes to ensure that the system cools properly.
2 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the power button to turn the projector immediately back on anytime during the 2-minute shutdown process.
3 Once the system has finished cooling, the LED Power indicator will stop blinking and turn solid red to indicate standby mode.
4 It is now safe to unplug the power cord.
Warning indicators:
· “Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” This onscreen message indicates that the projector has overheated. The lamp will 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 turn off, the projector will automatically shut down, and the LED Temp indicator will blink. Contact your local dealer or service center.
Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down and the LED Temp indicator turns solid red, contact your local reseller or service center.
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Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image
The projector is equipped with two elevator feet for adjusting the image height.
To raise the image:
1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to raise the image to the desired height and angle.
2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle.
To lower the image:
1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to lower the image to the desired height angle.
2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

2
Tilt adjusting wheel

1
Tilt adjusting wheel

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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.
· SVGA/XGA
If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 72″ and 79″.

Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 133 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance.

Max screen size Min screen size

79″ 72″

Height: 121 cm

Height: 133 cm
From base to top of image

3 m Desired distance

Minimum Screen Size (Min zoom)

Maximum Screen Size (Max zoom)

Desired

Distance (m) < A >

Diagonal (inch)

W (cm) x H (cm)

From base to top of image
(cm) < C >

Diagonal (inch)

W (cm) x H (cm)

From base to top of image
(cm) < C >

1

24

49 x 37

40

26

54 x 40

44

1.5

36

74 x 55

61

40

81 x 60

67

2

48

98 x 74

81

53

108 x 81

89

2.5

60

123 x 92

101

66

134 x 101

111

3

72

147 x 110

121

79

161 x 121

133

3.5

84

172 x 129

142

93

188 x 141

155

4

96

196 x 147

162

106

215 x 161

177

4.5

108

221 x 165

182

119

242 x 181

200

5

120

245 x 184

202

132

269 x 202

222

6

144

294 x 221

243

159

323 x 242

266

7

168

343 x 257

283

185

376 x 282

310

8

192

392 x 294

324

212

430 x 323

355

9

216

441 x 331

364

238

484 x 363

399

10

241

490 x 368

404

265

538 x 403

444

11

265

539 x 404

445

291

591 x 444

488

12

289

588 x 441

485

318

645 x 484

532

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

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· WXGA
If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 84″ and 93″.

Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 125 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance.

Max screen size Min screen size

93″ 84″

Height: 114 cm

Height: 125 cm From base to top of image

3 m Desired distance

Minimum Screen Size (Min zoom)

Maximum Screen Size (Max zoom)

Desired

Distance (m) < A >

Diagonal (inch)

From base to

W

(cm)

x

H

(cm)

top of image (cm)

< C >

Diagonal (inch) W (cm) x H (cm)

From base to top of image
(cm) < C >

1

28

61 x 38

38

31

67 x 42

42

1.5

42

91 x 57

57

46

100 x 63

63

2

56

121 x 76

76

62

133 x 83

83

2.5

70

152 x 95

95

77

167 x 104

104

3

84

182 x 114

114

93

200 x 125

125

3.5

98

212 x 133

133

108

233 x 146

146

4

113

242 x 152

152

124

267 x 167

167

4.5

127

273 x 170

170

139

300 x 188

188

5

141

303 x 189

189

155

333 x 208

208

6

169

364 x 227

227

186

400 x 250

250

7

197

424 x 265

265

217

467 x 292

292

8

225

485 x 303

303

248

533 x 333

333

9

253

545 x 341

341

279

600 x 375

375

10

281

606 x 379

379

310

667 x 417

417

11

310

667 x 417

417

340

733 x 458

458

12

338

727 x 455

455

371

800 x 500

500

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

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How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom
The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring.
· SVGA/XGA
To obtain an image size of 70″, set the projector at a distance between 2.6 m and 2.9 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.

2.6 m Desired distance 2.9 m

70″ Desired image size

Height: 117 cm From base to top of image

Desired Image Size

Diagonal (inch) < A >

W (cm) x H (cm)

30

61 x 46

40

81 x 61

50

102 x 76

60

122 x 91

70

142 x 107

80

163 x 122

90

183 x 137

100

203 x 152

120

244 x 183

150

305 x 229

180

366 x 274

200

406 x 305

250

508 x 381

300

610 x 457

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

Distance (m)

Max zoom Min zoom

< C >

1.2

1.5

1.7

1.9

2.1

2.3

2.5

2.6

2.9

3.0

3.3

3.4

3.7

3.8

4.2

4.5

5.0

5.7

6.2

6.8

7.5

7.6

8.3

9.4

10.4

11.3

Top (cm) From base to top of
image < D > 50 67 84 101 117 134 151 168 201 251 302 335 419 503

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· WXGA
To obtain an image size of 70″ set the projector at a distance between 2.3 m and 2.5 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.

2.5 m

2.3 m Desired distance

70″ Desired image size

Height: 94 cm
From base
to top of image

Desired Image Size

Diagonal (inch) < A >

W (cm) x H (cm)

30

65 x 40

40

86 x 54

50

108 x 67

60

129 x 81

70

151 x 94

80

172 x 108

90

194 x 121

100

215 x 135

120

258 x 162

150

323 x 202

180

388 x 242

200

431 x 269

250

538 x 337

300

646 x 404

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

Distance (m)

Max zoom Min zoom

Top (cm) From base to top of
image < D > 40 54 67 81 94 108 121 135 162 202 242 269 337 404

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User Controls

The Installation menu provides an Onscreen Display (OSD) for projector installation and maintenance. Use the OSD only when the message “No signal” is displayed on the screen. 1 Turn on the projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel or
remote control. 2 Press “MENU” on the control panel or remote control 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.
Note: The OSD screenshot is for reference only and may differ from the actual design.
4 The Installation menu includes several options.
Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, the left and right arrow keys to adjust selected option settings, and the right arrow key to enter a submenu for feature setting. The new settings will be saved automatically upon exiting the menu.
5 Press “MENU” anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen.
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Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus
The projector has multilingual Onscreen Display (OSD) menus 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 control panel or remote
control.

When the OSD is displayed, use

to select an item in the main menu.

After selecting the desired main menu item, press for feature setting.

to enter a submenu

Use

to select the desired item and adjust the settings by using

.

Select the next item to be adjusted in the submenu and adjust as described
above.
· Press “MENU” on the control panel or remote control, the screen will
return to the main menu.
· To exit the OSD menu, press “MENU” on the control panel or remote
control again. It will close and the projector will automatically save the new settings.

Main menu Submenu

Setting

Note: Some of the following OSD settings may not be available. Please refer to the actual OSD of your projector.
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Color
Display Mode
Wall Color Brightness Contrast Saturation

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. · Movie: For brighter and general movie/video/photo
playing.
· Dark Cinema: For dark movie content. · Video: For playing video in a bright environment. · Picture: For graphic picture. · Game: For game content. · Education: For education environment. · Sport: For sport picture. · User: Memorize user’s settings.
Use this function to choose a proper color according to the wall. There are several choices, including White, Light Yellow, Light Blue, Pink and Dark Green. It will compensate for the color deviation due to the wall color to show the correct image tone. Adjusts the brightness of the image.
· Press to darken the image.
· Press to lighten the image.
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 to decrease the contrast.
· Press to increase the contrast.
Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated colors.
· Press to decrease the amount of color in the
image.
· Press to increase the amount of color in the
image.

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Tint
Color Temperature
Dynamic Black
Gamma

Adjusts the color balance of red and green.
· Press to increase the amount of green in the
image.
· Press to increase the amount of red in the image.
Adjusts the color temperature. At higher color temperatures, the screen looks colder; at lower color temperatures, the screen looks warmer. If turned on, the projector dynamically adjusts the power consumption of the lamp according to the brightness of the image being projected. When projecting darker images the power consumption will be reduced and the contrast of the image will also be enhanced. Effects the representation of dark scenery. With greater gamma value, dark scenery will look brighter.

Note: “Saturation” and “Tint” functions are not supported under computer mode.

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Image

Front-Desktop: The factory default setting.

Front-Ceiling: When you select this function, the

projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted

projection.

Projection

Rear-Desktop: When you select this function, the

projector reverses the image so that you can project

behind a translucent screen.

Rear-Ceiling: When you select this function, the

projector reverses and inverts the image at same time.

You can project from behind a translucent screen with

ceiling mounted projection.

Projection Mode

Front: The factory default setting.

Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from

behind a translucent screen.

Projection Location
Aspect Ratio
Auto Keystone

Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of

image.

Desktop

Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for ceiling-

mounted projection.

Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.

Auto: Keeps the image with original width-height ratio
and maximizes the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels.
Full (for WXGA models): The image will be displayed
making full use of the horizontal and vertical pixels.
4:3: The image will be scaled to fit the screen and
displayed using a 4:3 ratio.
16:9: The image will be scaled to fit the screen and
displayed using a 16:9 ratio.
L.Box (for WXGA models): Keeps the original signal
aspect ratio and zooms in by 1.333 times.
Automatically adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees).

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Keystone

Manually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees).

Manual Keystone

This function is unavailable when Auto Keystone is set to “On”.
Adjusts the sharpness of the image.

Sharpness

Press to decrease the sharpness.
Press to increase the sharpness.

Position (Horizontal Position)

Press · Press

to move the image left. to move the image right.

Position (Vertical Position)

Press · Press

to move the image down. to move the image up.

Frequency Tracking

Changes the projector’s refresh rate to match the frequency of your computer’s graphics card. If you experience a vertical flickering bar in the projected image, use this function to correct it.
Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphics card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to correct it.
Adjusts the color range of the HDMI image data to prevent color display error.

HDMI Color Range

Auto: Automatically adjusts the color range by
information from the player.
· Limited Range: Processes the input image as limited
color range data.
Full Range: Processes the input image as full color range
data.

Adjusts the overscan ratio of the HDMI image on screen.

HDMI Scan Info
·

Auto: Automatically adjusts the overscan ratio by information from the player.
Underscan: Always no overscan on the HDMI image.

Overscan: Always keep overscan on the HDMI image.

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Note: “H. Position”, “V. Position”, “Frequency” and “Tracking” functions are not supported under video mode.
Note: “Sharpness” function is not supported under computer mode.
Note: “HDMI Color Range” and “HDMI Scan Info” are only available when the input signal is HDMI.

Setting

Startup Screen

Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting, it will take effect when you exit the OSD menu.
· Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector.

User: Use the memorized picture from the “Screen
Capture” function.

Use this function to customize the startup screen. To capture the image that you want to use as the startup screen, follow the instructions below. Notice Before proceeding with the following steps, make sure that the “Keystone” is set to the default value “0”, and the “Aspect Ratio” is set to “4:3”. For details, refer to the “Image” section.

Screen Capture
·

Change the “Startup Screen” from the default setting “Acer” to “User”.
Select “Screen Capture” to customize the startup screen.

A dialog box appears to confirm the action. Choose
“Yes” to use the current image as your customized startup screen. Choose “No” to cancel the screen capture and exist the Onscreen Display (OSD).
A message appears stating that the screen capture is in
progress.

Source Lock Closed Caption

When the screen capture is finished, the message
disappears and the original display is shown.
Selecting “On” enables the function and when switching input signals, you need to press “SOURCE” on the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on the remote control. When this function is disabled, the projector will detect your source automatically.
Selects a preferred closed captioning mode from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 (CC1 displays captions in the primary language in your area). Select “Off” to turn off the captioning feature. This function is only available when a composite video or SVideo input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC.

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Selecting “On” enables the function. The projector can output a VGA signal when it is in standby mode and the VGA IN (or VGA IN 1) and VGA OUT sockets are correctly connected to the devices.

Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption.
Press after choosing “Yes” to return the display
parameters on all menus to the factory default settings. Security This projector provides a useful security function for the administrator to manage the projector. Press to change the “Security” setting. If the security
function is enabled, your must enter “Administrator Password” first before changing the security setting.

The factory default of “Administrator Password” is “1234”.

Select “On” to enable the security function. You have to
enter password depending on the “Security Mode”. Please refer to “User Password” section for details.
· If “Off” is selected, you can switch on the projector
without password.
Timeout (Min.) Once “Security” is set to “On”, you can set timeout function.
Press

to select timeout duration.

The range is from 10 to 990 minutes.
· When time is up, the projector will request you to enter
the password again.
· The factory default setting of “Timeout (Min.)” is “Off”.
· Once the security function is enabled, the projector will
request you to enter password when switching on the projector. Both “User Password” and “Administrator Password” can be accepted for this dialogue.

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User Password
· Press to set up or change “User Password”.
· Use the numerical keys on the remote control to set the
password and press “MENU” to confirm.
· To delete the digits, Press .
· Enter the password again when you see “Confirm
Password” displayed.
· The password should be 4~8 digits in length.
· If you select “Request password only after plugging
power cord”, you are requested to input the password every time the power cord is plugged.
· If you select “Always request password while projector
turns on”, you are requested to input the password every time the projector is turned on. Administrator Password You can enter “Administrator Password” when the “Enter Administrator Password” or “Enter Password” dialogue box displays.

Press

to change “Administrator Password”.

The factory default of “Administrator Password” is
“1234”. If you forget your administrator password, do the following to retrieve the administrator password:
· Enter the unique 6-digit “Universal Password” which is
printed on the Security Card that came with your projector. This unique password will be accepted by the projector no matter what the administrator password is.
· If the Security Card is lost, please contact your local Acer
service center.
Lock User Startup Screen This function is set to “OFF” by default. If set to “ON”, the startup screen is locked and cannot be changed by the “Startup Screen” and “Screen Capture” functions.

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Management

ECO Mode High Altitude

Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp, which will also lower the power consumption, reduce noise, and extend the lamp life. Choose “Off” to return to the normal mode.
Choose “On” to turn on the High Altitude mode. When this function is turned on, the projector fans operate at full speed continuously to cool down the projector’s temperature.

Instant Off: Enables you to turn off the projector

immediately without fan cooling process by pressing

Turn Off Mode

the power button twice.

Instant Resume: Enables you to restart the projector
immediately within 2 minutes after turning it off.

Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shut down while there is

(Minutes)

no signal input detected after the time you set.

Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).

Choose this function to show or hide warning message Lamp Reminding when the changing lamp message is displayed. The
message will show up 30 hours before end of life.

Lamp Hour Reset Press

after choosing “Yes” to reset the lamp hour

counter to 0 hours.

Audio
Volume
Mute Power On/Off Volume Alarm Volume

Press to decrease the volume.
· Press to increase the volume.
· Choose “On” to turn mute on. · Choose “Off” to turn mute off. Select this function to adjust the notification volume when turning the projector on/off. Select this function to adjust the volume of any warning notifications.

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3D

3D
3D Format 3D Sync Invert 24P 3D

Selects “On” to enable the 3D function supported by DLP 3D technology.
· On: Select this item while using DLP 3D glasses, quad
buffer (NVIDIA/ATI…) graphics card and HQFS format file or DVD with corresponding SW player.
· Off: Turns off the 3D mode.
If the 3D content is not displayed correctly, you can select a 3D format that suits the 3D content you are viewing and obtain the best result.
If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D glasses, you may need to execute “Invert” to get best match of left/right image sequence to get the correct image (for DLP 3D).
Choose 96Hz or 144Hz for 24p 3D.
Choose “On” to display the 3D warning message.

3D Warning Message

Note: Supported 3D signal timings:

Signal source type Video/S-Video/Component video VGA/HDMI (PC mode)
HDMI (Video mode)

Supported timing
HQFS 3D (480i@60Hz), 576i@50Hz
640 x 480@50/60/100/120Hz 800 x 600@50/60/100/120Hz 1024 x 768@50/60/100/120Hz 1280 x 800@50/60/100/120Hz
HQFS 3D (480i@60Hz) , 576i@50Hz, Frame Packing (1080p@23.98/24Hz, 720p@50/60Hz) Side-by-Side Horizontal (1080i@50/60Hz, 1080p@50/60Hz) Top-and- Bottom (720p@50/60Hz, 1080p@23.97/24Hz, 1080p@50/60Hz)

It needs correct settings on graphics card 3D application program for correct 3D display.
The SW players, such as Stereoscopic Player and DDD TriDef Media Player can support 3D format files. You can download these players on the web page below.

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– Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx – DDD TriDef Media Player (Trial): http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef3-D-Experience-4.0.2.html Note: “3D Sync Invert” and “3D Format” are only available when “3D” is enabled.
Language

Language

Sets a language for the OSD menus. Use

to

select your preferred language.

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Appendices

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 · Make sure all the cables are correctly connected as

onscreen

described in the “Getting Started” section.

Ensure none of the connector pins are bent or
broken.
Check if the projection lamp has been securely
installed. Please refer to the “Replacing the Lamp” section.
Make sure the projector is switched on.

2 Partial, scrolling

Press “RESYNC” on the control panel or remote

or incorrectly displayed image

control.

(For PC (Windows · For an incorrectly displayed image:

95/98/2000/XP/

Open “My Computer > Control Panel,” and

Win7/Vista))

then double-click the “Display” icon.

Select the “Settings” tab.
Verify that your display resolution setting is

lower than or equal to 1600 x 1200 or 1920 x

Click the “Advanced Properties” button.

If the problem still appears, change the monitor display you are using and follow the steps below:
· Verify that the resolution setting is lower than

or equal to 1600 x 1200 or 1920 x 1080.

Click the “Change” button under the

“Monitor” tab.

Click “Show all devices > Standard monitor

types” under the SP box, and choose the

resolution mode you need under the “Models”

box.

Verify that the resolution setting of the

monitor display is lower than or equal to 1600

x 1200 or 1920 x 1080.

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3 Partial, scrolling

Press “RESYNC” on the control panel or remote

or incorrectly displayed image

control.

(For notebooks)

For an incorrectly displayed image:
Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust

the resolution of your computer.

Press the toggle output settings. Example:

[Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8], Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP [Fn]+[F4], NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5]

If you experience difficulty changing resolutions or
your monitor freezes, restart all equipment including the projector.

4

The screen of the · If you are using a Microsoft® Windows® based

notebook computer is not displaying your

notebook: Some notebook PCs may deactivate 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 “On.”

5

Image is unstable · Use “Tracking” to correct it. Refer to the “Image”

or flickering

section for more information.

Change the display color setting on your computer.

6

Image has vertical · Use “Frequency” to make an adjustment. Refer to

flickering bar

the “Image” section for more information.

Check and reconfigure the display mode of your
graphics card to make it compatible with the projector.

7 Image is out of focus

Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens.
· Make sure the projection screen is within the
required distance:
4.9 to 19.7 feet (1.5 to 6 meters)
Refer to the “How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom” section for more information.

8 Image is stretched When you play a DVD encoded in anamorphic or 16:9

when displaying a aspect ratio you may need to adjust the following

“widescreen”

settings:

DVD title

If you play a 4:3 format DVD title, please change the

format to 4:3 with the projector OSD.

If the image is still stretched, you will also need to
adjust the aspect ratio. Set up the display format to 16:9 (wide) aspect ratio on your DVD player.

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9

Image is too small · Adjust 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 control panel or remote

control. Go to “Image” > “Aspect Ratio” and try different settings.

10 Image has slanted · If possible, reposition the projector so that it is

sides

centered on the screen and below the bottom of the

screen.

Press the Keystone correction keys on the control
panel or remote control until the image becomes square.
Press “MENU” on the control panel or remote
control to open the OSD menu. Go to “Image” > “Auto Keystone” or “Image” > “Keystone” to make adjustments.

11 Image is reversed · Select “Image” > “Projection Mode”, “Image” >
“Projection Location” 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 cord and wait at least 30

seconds before reconnecting power.

2 Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound

When the lamp reaches the end of its useful 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” section.

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OSD Messages

Condition

1 Message

Message Reminder
Fan Fail – the system fan is not working.
Fan Fail. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.
Projector Overheated – the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it is used. Please also check the dust filters if they are installed. If the dust filter is clogged with dust, please clean it.
Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.
Replace the lamp – the lamp is about to reach its maximum lifetime. Prepare to replace it soon.
Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement suggested!

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LED & Alarm Definition Listing
LED Messages

Message
Standby (Power cord plugged in) Power on Lamp retry
Turning off (Cooling state) Turning off (Cooling completed) Error (Thermal failure) Error (Fan lock failure)

Power LED

Red

Blue

V

—

—
Quick flashing
V

V Quick flashing
—
—

—

V

—

V

LAMP LED Red —
—-
—
—

Error (Lamp breakdown)

—

Error (Color wheel

—

failure)

V

Quick

flashing

TEMP LED Red —
—
—
—
V Quick flashing
—

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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 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, change the lamp as soon as possible. Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 45 minutes before changing the lamp.

Warning: Lamp compartment is hot! Allow it to cool down before changing lamp!

3

5

2

1
4 6 1

2

8

2
7
8 1
To remove the lamp:
Turn the projector off by pressing (POWER). Allow the projector at least 45 minutes to cool down. Disconnect the power cord. 1 Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover. (Illustration #1) 2 Push up and remove the cover. 3 Remove the lamp protection film (Illustration #2). 4 Remove the screw that secures the lamp module (Illustration #3). 5 Disconnect the lamp connector from the projector. Lift the handle so that
it stands up. Pull out the lamp module by force (Illustration #4). To replace the lamp module, use a new lamp and reverse the above steps (Illustrations # 5 – # 8 ).

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.

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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.

mm

mm13

m4m9.9

130 mm

Note: Screws are not included. Please obtain the appropriate screws for your type of ceiling.

2 Secure the ceiling rod using the appropriate type of cylinder screws.

Short Rod

Ceiling Mount Base – Attach to ceiling

Long Rod

Screw Type A 50 mm length / 8 mm diameter –

Extension Rod
Large Cylinder Cap Allen Key – For tighten/loosen Tightening Screw
Medium Rod

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3 Use the appropriate number of screws for the projector size to attach the projector to the ceiling mount bracket.
Screw Type B Large Washer Smaller Washer
Projector Bracket Supports projector and allows for adjustments
Spacer – 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 diameter

Tightening Screw
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5 Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary.
Tightening Screw Allen Key
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Allen Key Tightening Screw

Note: The appropriate type of screw and washer for each model is listed in the table below. 4 mm diameter screws are enclosed in the screw pack.

Screw Type B

Diameter (mm)

Length (mm)

4

25

Large V

Washer Type

Small V

110.05 mm

81.5 mm

55 mm
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Specifications
The specifications below are subject to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer’s marketing documentation.

Projection system Resolution
Computer compatibility Video compatibility Aspect ratio
Displayable colors Projection lens Projection screen size (diagonal) with clear focus
Projection distance with clear focus Throw ratio
Horizontal scan rate Vertical refresh scan rate Keystone correction

DLPTM
· P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1173H:
Native: SVGA (800 x 600) Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), 1080p (1920 x 1080), WUXGA (1920 x 1200) (supports reduce blanking only)
· X1273/X1273N/X1273H:
Native: XGA (1024 x 768) Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), 1080p (1920 x 1080), WUXGA (1920 x 1200) (supports reduce blanking only)
· X1373W/X1373WH:
Native: WXGA (1280 x 800) Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), 1080p (1920 x 1080), WUXGA (1920 x 1200) (supports reduce blanking only)
Refer to the “Compatibility Modes” section for more information.
NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (M/N), PAL 60, SECAM, HDTV (720p, 1080i, 1080p), EDTV (480p, 576p), SDTV (480i, 576i)
· P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1173H/
X1273/X1273N/X1273H: Auto, 4:3 (native), 16:9
· X1373W/X1373WH:
Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Full, Letter Box
1.07 billion colors
F = 2.56 – 2.8, f = 21.00 mm – 23.00 mm, 1:1.1 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus
· P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1173H/
X1273/X1273N/X1273H: 38″ (96 cm) – 196″ (497 cm)
· X1373W/X1373WH:
44″ (111 cm) – 230″ (584 cm)
4.9′ (1.5 m) – 19.7′ (6 m)
· P1173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1173H/
X1273/X1273N/X1273H: 53″±3% @ 2 m (1.86 2.04 : 1)
· X1373W/X1373WH: 62″±3% @ 2 m (1.5 – 1.65 : 1)
31 – 99 KHz
23 – 120 Hz
· P1173/X1173H/X1273H/X1373WH:
+/-40 Degrees (Vertical), Manual & Auto
· X1171/X1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1273/X1273N/
X1373W +/-40 Degrees (Vertical), Manual

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Digital zoom Audio
Weight Dimensions (W x D x H) Power supply
Power consumption (typical) Operating temperature I/O connectors

2 X P1173/X1173A/X1173N/X1173H/X1273/X1273N/ X1273H/X1373W/X1373WH: 3W x 1 Approximate 2.0 kg (4.41 lbs.) 264 x 220 x 78.4 mm (10.4″ x 8.7″ x 3.1″) Universal AC input 100 – 240 V, input frequency 50/60 Hz 240 W 0ºC to 40ºC / 32ºF to 104ºF X1171/X1173:
· Power socket x 1 · USB x 1 (Type mini B) · VGA input x 1 · Composite video x 1 · S-Video x 1 · RS232 x 1
X1173N/X1273N:
· Power socket x 1 · USB x 1 (Type mini B) · VGA input x 2 · VGA output x 1 · RS232 x 1 · 3.5 mm audio jack input x 1
X1173A/X1273/X1373W:
· Power socket x 1 · USB x 1 (Type mini B) · VGA input x 2 · VGA output x 1 · Composite video x 1 · S-Video x 1 · RS232 x 1 · 3.5 mm audio jack input x 2 · 3.5 mm audio jack output x 1
P1173/X1173H/X1273H/X1373WH:
· Power socket x 1 · USB x 1 (Type mini B) · VGA input x 2 · VGA output x 1 · Composite video x 1 · S-Video x 1 · RS232 x 1 · HDMI (MHL) x 1 · 3.5 mm audio jack input x 2 · 3.5 mm audio jack output x 1

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Standard package contents Accessory (optional)

AC power cord x 1 · VGA cable x 1 · Remote control x 1 · Battery x 2 (for the remote control) · User’s guide (CD-ROM) x 1 · Quick start guide x 1 · Security card x 1 · Composite video cable x 1 · Carrying case x 1 · Dust filter x 1
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Compatibility Modes
1 VGA Analog – PC Signal

Mode

Resolution

VGA

640 x 480

SVGA

800 x 600

XGA

1024 x 768

SXGA

1152 x 864 1280 x 1024

QuadVGA SXGA+ UXGA
PowerBook G4

1280 x 960 1280 x 960 1400 x 1050 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 870

V.Frequency [Hz] 60 72 75 85 120 56 60 72 75 85 120 60 70 75 85 120 70 75 85 60 72 75 85 60 75 60 60 60 66.6 (67) 60 60 75 75

H.Frequency [KHz] 31.47 37.86 37.50 43.27 61.91 35.20 37.88 48.08 46.88 53.67 77.43 48.36 56.48 60.02 68.68 98.96 63.85 67.50 77.10 63.98 76.97 79.98 91.15 60.00 75.00 65.32 75.00 31.50 35.00 37.88 48.36 60.241 68.681

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1280 x 768

1280 x 768 1280 x 720

1280 x 800

WXGA

1280 x 800 – RB 1440 x 900

1680 x 1050

1366 x 768

1920 x 1080-RB

1920 x 1080-EIA

1024 x 600

1920 x 1200-RB

2 HDMI – PC Signal

Mode

Resolution

VGA_60 VGA_72 VGA_75 VGA_85 VGA_120 SVGA_56 SVGA_60 SVGA_72 SVGA_75 SVGA_85 SVGA_120 XGA_60 XGA_70 XGA_75 XGA_120 SXGA_75 SXGA_85 SXGA_60 SXGA_72 SXGA_75 SXGA_85 QuadVGA_75

640 x 480
800 x 600
1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 1024 1280 x 960

60 75 85 60 60 120 60 60 60 60 60 60 59.95

47.78 60.29 68.63 45.00 49.70 101.6 55.94 65.29 47.71 66.60 67.50 37.50 74.04

V.Frequency [Hz] 59.94 72.809
75 85.008 119.518 56.25 60.317 72.188
75 85.061 119.854 60.004 70.069 75.029 119.804
75 84.99 60.02
72 75.025 85.024
75

H.Frequency [KHz] 31.469 37.861 37.5 43.269 61.91 35.156 37.879 48.077 46.875 53.674 77.425 48.363 56.476 60.023 98.958 67.5 77.094 63.981 76.97 79.976 91.146 75

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SXGA+_60

1400 x 1050

UXGA_60

1600 x 1200

Mac G4

640 x 480@60Hz

MAC13

640 x 480@67Hz

Mac G4

800 x 600@60Hz

Mac G4

1024 x 768@60Hz

MAC19

1024 x 768@75Hz

MAC21

1152 x 870@75Hz

WXGA_60

WXGA_75

1280 x 768

WXGA_85

WXGA_60

1280 x 720

WXGA_60

1280 x 800

WXGA_120-RB

1280 x 800

WXGA+_60

1440 x 900

1680x1050_60

1680 x 1050

acer_16:9

1366 x 768

1920 x 1080_RB

1920 x1080

1920 x 1080_EIA

1920 x1080

acer_timing

1024 x 600

1920 x 1200-RB

1920 x 1200

3 HDMI – Video Signal

59.978 60
59.94 66.667 60.317 60.004 75.02 75.061 59.87 74.893 84.837
60 59.81 119.909 59.887 59.954 59.79
60 60 60 59.95

65.317 75
31.469 35
37.879 48.363 60.241 68.681 47.776 60.289 68.633
45 49.702 101.563 55.935 65.29 47.712 66.587
67.5 37.5 74.038

Mode
480i
480p
576i
576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p 1080p

Resolution 720 x 480 (1440 x 480) 720 x 480 720 x 576 (1440 x 576) 720 x 576 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080

V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]

60

15.73

60

31.47

50

15.63

50 60 50 60 50 60 50 24 23.98

31.25 45.00 37.50 33.75 28.13 67.50 56.26 27.00 26.97

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4 MHL – Video Signal

Mode
480i
480p
576i
576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p

Resolution 720 x 480 (1440 x 480) 720 x 480 720 x 576 (1440 x 576) 720 x 576 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080

V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]

60

15.73

60

31.47

50

15.63

50 60 50 60 50 24 23.98 30

31.25 45.00 37.50 33.75 28.13 27.00 26.97 33.75

5 YPbPr Signal

Mode 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p 1080p

Resolution 720 x 480 720 x 480 720 x 576 720 x 576 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080

V.Frequency [Hz] 59.94 59.94 50.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 24.00 23.98

H.Frequency [KHz] 15.73 31.47 15.63 31.25 45.00 37.50 33.75 28.13 67.5 56.26 27.00 26.97

6 Video, S-Video Signal

Mode NTSC PAL SECAM PAL-M PAL-N PAL-60 NTSC4.43

V.Frequency [Hz] 15.73 15.63 15.63 15.73 15.63 15.73 15.73

H.Frequency [KHz] 60 50 50 60 50 60 60

fsc (MHz) 3.58 4.43
4.25 or 4.41 3.58 3.58 4.43 4.43

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Regulations and safety notices

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 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. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television 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 following 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.
Notice: Peripheral devices
Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception.
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 device.
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, including interference 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 numérique de la classe B est conforme a 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 requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Compliant with Russian regulatory certification
Radio device regulatory notice
Note: The regulatory information below is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth 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. Depending on configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth modules).
Canada — Low-power license-exempt radio communication 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 interference 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 indoors and installation outdoors is subject to licensing.
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List of applicable countries
This device must be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in the country of use. For further information, please contact a local office in the country of use. Please see http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/rtte/implem.htm for the latest country list.

Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi
New Taipei City 221, Taiwan

Declaration of Conformity

We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. RU Jan, e-mail:ru_jan@acer.com.tw
And, Acer Italy s.r.l Via Lepetit, 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921, Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it

Declare under our own responsibility that the product:

Product:

DLP Projector

Trade Name:

Acer

Model Number:

P1173/M302/PE-S33/V22S/AS315/QSV1308/

X1171/D201/EV-S52/V11S/AS203/QSV1337

X1173/D202/EV-S53/V20S/AS303/QSV1306/

X1173A/D202P/EV-S53T/V21S/AS305/QSV1307/

X1173N/D202A/EV-S53E/QSV1328/X1173H/D202D/EV-S53H/QSV1309/

X1273/D212/EV-X53/V20X/AX302/QNX1310/

X1273N/D212A/EV-X53E/QNX1329/X1273H/D212D/EV-X53H/QNX1311/

X1373W/D222/EV-W53/QWX1312/X1373WH/D222D/V-W53H/QWX1313

series

To which this declaration refers conforms to the relevant standard or other standardizing documents:
· EN55022:2010 Class B; EN 55024:2010 · EN61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009, Class A · EN61000-3-3:2008 · EN 60950-1:2006/A11:2009/A1:2010+A12:2011 · Regulation (EC) No. 1275/ 2008; EN 62301:2005 · EN50581:2012
We hereby declare above product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and RoHS Directive 2011/ 65/EU and Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product.

Year to begin affixing CE marking 2013.

RU Jan/Sr. Manager Regulation Center, Acer Inc.

Oct. 22, 2013 Date

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Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., Suite 1500 San Jose, CA 95110 U. 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 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, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The following local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration:

Product: Model Number:
Name of Responsible Party: Address of Responsible Party:
Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.:

DLP Projector
QSV1308/QSV1337/QSV1306/ QSV1307/QSV1328/QSV1309/ QNX1310/QNX1329/QNX1311/ QWX1312/QWX1313 series
Acer America Corporation
333 West San Carlos St. Suite 1500 San Jose, CA 95110 U. S. A.
Acer Representative
254-298-4000
254-298-4147