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Acer Projector

K520/H112/PH-X01 Series

User's Guide

Summary of Contents for H112 Series

Page 1: ...Acer Projector K520 H112 PH X01 Series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ... 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 Model number __________________________________ Serial number ___________________________________ Date of purchase ___________________...

Page 3: ...wer 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 ope...

Page 4: ...utlet 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 ...

Page 5: ...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 light is on The bright may hurt your eyes Turn on the projector first and then signal sources Do ...

Page 6: ...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 Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltages inside which...

Page 7: ...sh 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 ...

Page 8: ...irt 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 light is on The bright may hurt your eyes To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this product to rain or moi...

Page 9: ...ojector 7 Turning the Projector On Off 8 Turning on the Projector 8 Turning the projector off 9 Adjusting the Projected Image 10 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 10 How to optimize image size and distance 11 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 13 User Controls 15 Installation menu 15 Acer Empowering Technology 16 Onscreen Display OSD Menus 17 Color 18 Image 20 S...

Page 10: ...Troubleshooting 28 LED Alarm Definition Listing 32 Ceiling Mount Installation 33 Specifications 36 Compatibility modes 38 Regulations and safety notices 42 ...

Page 11: ...ize projector facilitates business purposes and home entertainment Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement Empowering Key reveals Acer Empowering Technology utilities Acer eView eTimer e3D ePower Management for easy adjustment of settings Equipped with HDMITM connection supporting HDCP Advanced digital keystone correction del...

Page 12: ...w Check to make sure your unit is complete Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing Projector with lens cap Power cord Composite video cable Quick start guide VGA cable Remote control 2 x Battery Carrying case User s Guide P N MC JES11 001 K520 H112 PH X01 Series ...

Page 13: ...ocus ring 8 Power button Description Description 1 RS232 connector 6 USB ctrl connector 2 Composite video input connector 7 Audio input connector 3 S Video input connector 8 Audio output connector 4 PC analog signal HDTV component video input connector 9 Power socket 5 HDMI connector 10 Kensington lock port 7 1 2 3 5 6 8 4 VGA IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN USB Ctrl HDMI S VIDEO VIDEO RS232 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 ...

Page 14: ... source 6 MENU Press MENU to launch the Onscreen display OSD menu back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu 7 Empowering key Unique Acer functions eView eTimer e3D and ePower Management 8 Remote control receiver Receives signals from remote control 9 Keystone Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 degrees 10 Four directiona...

Page 15: ...gain to display the image 4 FREEZE To pause the screen image 5 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 6 SOURCE Press SOURCE to choose from RGB Component S Video Composite HDTV and HDMI sources 7 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source 8 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out 9 Back No function 3 6 10 14 22 24 5 8 20 26 30 28 12 1 2 9 7 11 13 1...

Page 16: ...stick To enable this function an USB cable must be connected to projector from your PC 16 Empowering key Unique Acer functions eView eTimer e3D ePower Management 17 VOLUME Increases decreases the volume 18 PAGE 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 19 Prev No function 20 Next No functi...

Page 17: ...udio cable jack jack 2 RS232 cable 8 VGA to component HDTV adapter 3 Composite video cable 9 3 RCA component cable 4 S Video cable 10 HDMI cable 5 VGA cable 11 Audio cable Jack RCA 6 USB cable VGA IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN USB Ctrl HDMI S VIDEO VIDEO RS232 R W 11 HDMI HDMI 10 HDTV adapter 8 R B G R B G 9 VGA D Sub D Sub 5 7 USB USB 6 4 Y Y 3 RS232 RS232 2 1 Audio Output DVD player Set top Box HDTV rec...

Page 18: ...ource computer notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically If the screen displays Lock and Source icons it means the projector is locked onto a specific source type and there is no such type of input signal detected If the screen displays No Signal please make sure the signal cables are securely connected If you connect to multiple sources at the same time use the...

Page 19: ...erheated Will automatically turn off soon This onscreen message indicates that the projector has overheated The projector will automatically shut down Contact your local dealer or service center Fan failed Will automatically turn off soon This onscreen message indicates that the fan has failed The projector will automatically shut down Contact your local dealer or service center Note Whenever the ...

Page 20: ... Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with tilt adjusting wheels for adjusting the height of image To raise lower the image Use Tilt adjusting wheels to fine tune the display angle Tilt adjusting wheel ...

Page 21: ... the projector is 2 5 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 57 and 63 Note Remind as below figure the space of 111 cm height is required when located at 2 5 m distance Figure Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size Max screen size 63 Min screen size 57 Min screen size 57 7 A C B 2 5 m Desired Distance Height 111 cm Form base to top of image Height 100c...

Page 22: ... 50 103 x 77 88 2 5 57 116 x 87 100 63 128 x 96 111 3 69 140 x 105 120 76 154 x 115 133 3 5 80 163 x 122 140 88 179 x 135 155 4 92 186 x 140 160 101 205 x 154 177 4 5 103 209 x 157 181 114 231 x 173 199 5 114 233 x 174 201 126 256 x 192 221 6 137 279 x 209 241 151 308 x 231 265 7 160 326 x 244 281 177 359 x 269 310 8 183 372 x 279 321 202 410 x 308 354 9 206 419 x 314 361 227 462 x 346 398 10 229 ...

Page 23: ...eve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring For example to obtain an image size of 60 set the projector at a distance 2 4 m and 2 6 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly Desired Distance Height Form base to top of image 2 4 m 2 6 m 60 Desired image size A C D B ...

Page 24: ...3 40 81 X 61 1 6 1 7 70 50 102 X 76 2 0 2 2 88 60 122 x 91 2 4 2 6 105 70 142 X 107 2 8 3 1 123 80 163 X 122 3 2 3 5 140 90 183 X 137 3 6 3 9 158 100 203 X 152 4 0 4 4 175 120 244 X 183 4 8 5 2 210 150 305 X 229 5 9 6 6 263 180 366 X 274 7 1 7 9 315 200 406 X 305 7 9 8 7 351 250 508 X 381 9 9 10 9 438 300 610 X 457 11 9 526 Zoom Ratio 1 1x ...

Page 25: ...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 4 The Installation menu includes the following options Projection Mode Manual Keystone settings Language settings Reset to factory default function Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option the left and righ...

Page 26: ...ent Acer eView Management is for display mode selection Please refer to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eTimer Management Acer eTimer Management provides the reminding function for presentation time control Please refer to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management provides user one shortcut to save the projector life Please ref...

Page 27: ...fter selecting the desired main menu item press to enter submenu for feature setting Use the keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings by using the keys Select the next item to be adjusted in the submenu and adjust as described above Press MENU on the remote control or control panel the screen will return to the main menu To exit OSD press MENU on the remote control or control panel ...

Page 28: ...mpensate the color deviation due to the wall color to show the correct image tone Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image Press to darken image Press to lighten the image Contrast Contrast controls the 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 ...

Page 29: ...ncredible detail Color Temperature Mode Use this function to choose CT1 6500K CT2 Native CT CT3 7500K User mode R Gain Adjusts the red gain for color temperature optimization G Gain Adjusts the green gain for color temperature optimization B Gain Adjusts the blue gain for color temperature optimization Gamma Gamma Effects the representation of dark scenery With greater gamma value dark scenery loo...

Page 30: ... image to fit native horizontal or 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 width of the screen and the height adjusted to display the image using a 16 10 ratio Manual Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection 40 degrees Note The Manual Keystone funcion is unavailable under Auto Keyst...

Page 31: ...unction to correct it Sharpeness Adjusts the sharpness of the image Press to decrease the sharpness Press to increase the sharpness HDMI Color Range Adjust the color range of the HDMI image data to correct color display error Auto Automatically adjust by information from player Limited Range Prosess the input image as limited color range data Full Range Prosess the input image as full color range ...

Page 32: ...ed rectangular area Choose No to cancel the screen capture and exit the onscreen display OSD A message appears stating that the screen capture is in progress When the screen capture is finished the message disappears and the original display is shown The customized startup screen as shown below takes effect when there is a new input signal or when you restart the projector Closed Caption Selects a...

Page 33: ... range is from 10 minute to 990 minutes When the time is up the projector will prompt the user to enter the password again The factory default setting of Timeout Min is Off Once the security function is enabled 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 User password Press to setup o...

Page 34: ...d An unique 6 digit Universal Password which is printed on the Security Card please check accessory in the box This unique password is the number which will be accepted by projector anytime no matter what the Administrator Password is If losing this security card and number please contact with an Acer service center Lock User Startup Screen Default Lock User Startup Screen is OFF If lock user star...

Page 35: ...ally shutdown when there is no signal input after the allocated time in minutes LED Calibration The color will be automatically fine tuned while the system is turning off after continuous running over 30 min it will need 10 seconds to complete the process Volume Press to decrease the volume Press to increase the volume Mute Choose On to mute the volume Choose Off to restore the volume Power On Off...

Page 36: ...nc Invert is only available when 3D is enabled Note There has reminder screen if 3D still enable when power on projector Please adjust setting depended on your purpose 3D Choose On to enable DLP 3D function On Choose this item while using DLP 3D glasses 3D 120 Hz capable NVIDIA ATI graphic card and HQFS format file or DVD with corresponding SW player Off Turn off 3D mode 3D Sync Invert If you see ...

Page 37: ...27 English Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your preferred menu language Press to confirm the selection ...

Page 38: ...Win7 Press RESYNC on the remote control or control panel For an incorrectly displayed image Open My Computer open the Control Panel and then double click the Display icon Select the Settings tab Verify that your display resolution setting is lower than or equal to 1080P EIA Click the Advanced Properties button If the problem still appears change the monitor display you are using and follow the ste...

Page 39: ...age is unstable or flickering Adjust the Tracking to correct it Refer to the Image section for more information Change the display color depth settings on your computer 6 Image has vertical flickering bar Use Frequency to make an adjustment Refer to 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 i...

Page 40: ...erent settings 10 Image has slanted sides If possible reposition the projector so that it is centered on the screen Press the Keystone on the OSD or the remote control until the sides are vertical 11 Image is reversed Select Image Projection on the OSD and adjust the projection direction Condition Solution 1 The projector stops responding to all controls If possible turn off the projector then unp...

Page 41: ...ages Condition Message Reminder 1 Message Fan Fail the system fan is not working Projector Overheated the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used ...

Page 42: ...nd L Off flashing Cooling state 0 5 second H ON 0 5 second L OFF flashing Power button OFF Cooling completed Standby Mode ON Firmware Download ON ON ON Thermistor error T 70ºC Laser light source over temperature OSD shows Projector Overheated ON ON Fan lock error OSD shows red Fan Fail Will automatically turn off soon 0 5 second H On 0 5 second L Off flashing ON Lamp error Lamp ballast ON ON Phosp...

Page 43: ... the mount base 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 four cylinder screws 2 0 m m 1 3 m m 8 4 mm 130 mm 4 9 9 m m Ceiling Mount Base Attach to ceiling Screw Type A 50 mm length 8 mm diameter Long Rod Extension Rod Long Cylinder Cap Allen Key For tightening looseni Tightening Screw Medium Ro...

Page 44: ... 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 B Smaller Washer Large Washer Projector Bracket Supports projector and allows for adjustments Spacer For heat dissipation Large cylinder cap Tightening Screw Allen Key For tightening loosening Screw Type A 50 mm length 08 mm diame...

Page 45: ...r for each model is listed in the table below 3 mm diameter screws are enclosed in the screw pack Models Screw Type B Washer Type Diameter mm Length mm Large Small K520 H112 PH X01 3 25 V V 3 Tightening Screw Allen Key Allen Key Tightening Screw SCREW SPEC M3 x 25 mm 110 00 mm 55 00 mm 82 30 mm 70 45 mm ...

Page 46: ...41 2 55 f 21 79 mm 23 99 mm 1 1 1 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus Projection screen size diagonal 27 70 cm 300 762 cm Projection distance 3 9 1 2 m 39 0 11 9 m Throw ratio 50 2 m 1 95 2 15 1 Horizontal scan rate 30 k 100 kHz Vertical refresh scan rate 50 120 Hz Keystone correction 40 degrees Weight 3 95 Kg 8 71 lbs Dimensions W x D x H 321 mm x 231 mm x 87 mm 12 64 x 9 09 x 3 43 Power supply AC 100 2...

Page 47: ...bject to change without notice Standard package contents AC power cord x1 VGA cable x1 Composite video cable x1 Remote control x1 Battery x 2 for remote control User s Guide CD ROM x1 for projector function Quick start guide x1 Carrying case x1 ...

Page 48: ...77 20 XGA 1024x768 60 48 4 1024x768 70 56 5 1024x768 75 60 0 1024x768 85 68 7 1024x768 119 804 98 80 SXGA 1152x864 70 63 8 1152x864 75 67 5 1152x864 85 77 1 1280x1024 60 64 0 1280x1024 72 77 0 1280x1024 75 80 0 1280x1024 85 91 1 QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60 0 1280x960 75 75 2 UXGA 1600x1200 60 75 0 PowerBook G4 640x480 60 31 4 PowerBook G4 640x480 66 6 67 34 9 PowerBook G4 800x600 60 37 9 PowerBook G4 1...

Page 49: ... 66 60 1024x600 60 37 3 1920x1080 Reduced Blanking Timing 60 66 6 1366x768 60 47 7 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz 480i 720x480 59 94 29 97 15 7 576i 720x576 50 25 15 6 480p 720x480 59 94 31 5 576p 720x576 50 31 3 720p 1280x720 60 45 0 720p 1280x720 50 37 5 1080i 1920x1080 60 30 33 8 1080i 1920x1080 50 25 28 1 1080p 1920x1080 23 97 24 27 0 1080p 1920x1080 60 67 5 1080p 1920x1080 50...

Page 50: ...72 77 0 1280x1024 75 80 0 1280x1024 85 91 1 QuadVGA 1280x960 75 75 2 PowerBook G4 640x480 60 31 4 PowerBook G4 640x480 66 6 67 34 9 PowerBook G4 800x600 60 37 9 PowerBook G4 1024x768 60 48 4 PowerBook G4 1152x870 75 68 7 PowerBook G4 1280x960 75 75 0 i Mac DV G3 1024x768 75 60 0 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz WXGA 1280x768 60 47 8 1280x768 75 60 3 1280x768 85 68 6 1280x720 60 44 8...

Page 51: ...6i 720x576 1440x576 50 25 15 6 480p 720x480 59 94 31 5 576p 720x576 50 31 3 720p 1280x720 60 45 0 720p 1280x720 50 37 5 1080i 1920x1080 60 30 33 8 1080i 1920x1080 50 25 28 1 1080p 1920x1080 23 97 24 27 0 Graphic source monitor range limits Horizontal scan rate 30k 100kHz Vertical scan rate 50 120Hz Max pixel rate 165MHz ...

Page 52: ...e 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...

Page 53: ...ions 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...

Page 54: ...007 Important Laser Precautions This projector is a Class 1 laser device that conforms with IEC 60825 1 2007 This projector has built in laser module Disassembly or modification is very dangerous and should never be attempted Any operation or adjustment not specifically instructed by the user s guide creates the risk of hazardous laser radiation exposure ...

Page 55: ...duction units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards EN55022 AS NZS CISPR22 Class B EN55024 EN61000 3 2 Class A EN61000 3 3 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard EN60950 1 RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC on the Restriction of the ...

Page 56: ...tive 1999 5 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard z Article 3 1 a Health and Safety EN60950 1 EN62311 z Article 3 1 b EMC EN301 489 1 EN301 489 17 z Article 3 2 Spectrum Usages EN300 328 EN301 893 Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN Year to begin affixing CE marking 2012 _______________________________ Mar 30 2012 RU Jan Sr Manager Date Regulation Center Acer Inc...

Page 57: ...y 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 DLP Projector Model Number CNX1114 Machine Type K520 H112 PH X01 Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos St...

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