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Color

Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer 

mode or HDMI mode.

Display Mode

There are many factory presets optimized for various types of 

images.

Bright: For brightness optimization.

Standard: For common environment.

Movie: For brighter and general movie/video/photo playing.

Picture: For graphic picture.

Game: For game content.

User: Memorize user’s settings.

Wall color

Use this function to choose a proper color according to the wall. 

There are several choices, including white, light yellow, light blue, 

pink, dark green. It will compensate 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 contrast.

Saturation

Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturated color.

Press 

 to decrease the amount of color in the image.

Press 

 to increase the amount of color in the image.

Tint

Adjust 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.

Advanced

Color Temperature

Adjust the color temperature. At higher color temperatures, the screen 

looks colder; at lower color temperatures, the screen looks warmer.

Degamma

Effects the representation of dark scenery. With greater gamma 

value, dark scenery will look brighter.

Dynamic Black

Choose "On" to automatically optimize the display of dark movie 

scenes enabling them to be shown in incredible detail.

Summary of Contents for K137 Series

Page 1: ...Acer Projector K137 K137i L223 5 LK W15 6HULHV User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...nclude 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 Model number ______________________________ Serial number _______________________________ Date of...

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: ...efinition Link Control 7 Getting Started 8 Connecting the Projector 8 Turning the Projector On Off 9 Turning on the Projector 9 Turning the projector off 10 Adjusting the Projected Image 11 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 11 How to optimize image size and distance 12 User Controls 13 Installation menu 13 Onscreen Display OSD Menus 14 Color 15 Image 16 Setting 18 Management 18 Audio 18 3D 1...

Page 10: ...LED Alarm Definition Listing 24 Specifications 25 Compatibility modes 26 Regulations and safety notices 30 ...

Page 11: ...cer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement Equipped with HDMI connection supporting HDCP Advanced digital keystone correction delivers optimum presentations Multi language on screen display OSD menus 1 0x digital zoom and pan move function Environmental light source and longer life by LED solution Enjoy media playback via USB RAM...

Page 12: ...ower adapter Remote control Battery option User s guide Quick start guide Carrying case MHL cable option HDMI cable option User s guide for multi media and wireless functions Quick start guide for multi media and wireless functions Universal to Audio out adapter option Universal to D sub cable option USB WiFi adapter option ZOOM POWER RATIO MEDIA HOME BACK ENTER MEDIA SETUP MENU MODE SOURCE HIDE X...

Page 13: ...lt adjusting wheel 6 Remote control receiver 3 Focus ring 7 Speakers 4 Power button Description Description 1 Remote control receiver 5 HDMI MHL connector 2 Kensington lock 6 Audio input connector connector 3 Universal connector for VGA in Audio out connector 7 DC Input 4 MicroSD card slot 8 USB connector 5 2 1 3 4 6 7 7 1 5 7 3 6 2 4 8 ...

Page 14: ... back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu 3 SOURCE Changes the active source 4 Display Press On hide the image press Off to display the image 5 Volume down Decreases the volume 6 Volume up Increases the volume 7 Four directional select keys Use the keys to select items or make adjustments to your selection 8 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 9 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 3 7 2 5...

Page 15: ... down left right buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection 9 Media home Press to return to the Home page of Media mode 10 Media setup Press to enter media OSD setting 11 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 12 Volume down Press to decreases the volume 13 Volume up Press to increase the ...

Page 16: ...6 English 16 Previous Press to previous the media file 17 Display Press Off to hide the image press On to display the image 18 Next Press to the next media file Icon Function Description ...

Page 17: ...tion mode 5 Volume Down Press to decreases the volume only for Multi Media mode 6 Volume Up Press to increase the volume only for Multi Media mode 7 Exit To exit the file only for Navigation mode Stop To stop the file only for Multi Media mode 8 Select Enter To select the file only for Navigation mode Play Pause Toggles between playback and pause only for Multi Media mode 8 Backward Scans backward...

Page 18: ...the length is over 5 m Description Description 1 AC to DC power adapter 7 MHL Cable MicroUSB to HDMI 2 Power cord 8 HDMI cable 3 USB cable 9 Universal to D sub cable 4 USB disk stick USB WiFi adapter 10 Universal to Audio out adapter 5 Micro SD card 11 Audio cable Jack RCA 6 Audio cable Jack Jack D Sub 9 R W 11 10 HDMI 7 USB MHL HDMI HDMI 8 1 2 5 6 4 USB USB 3 USB USB 3 DVD player iPod iPhone iPad...

Page 19: ...ol and the Power indicator LED will turn blue Illustration 1 3 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 to multiple sources at the same time use the Source button on either control panel or the remote control or direct source ke...

Page 20: ... safe to unplug the power cord Warning indicators Projector Overheated 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 ...

Page 21: ...d Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with tilt adjusting wheel for adjusting the height of image To raise lower the image Use Tilt adjusting wheel to fine tune the display angle Tilt adjusting wheel ...

Page 22: ...lity is possible for image sizes 46 4 Note Remind as below figure the space of 63 cm height is required when located at 1 50 m distance Desired Distance m A Screen size Top Min zoom Diagonal inch B W cm x H cm From base to top of image cm C 0 97 30 0 65 x 40 40 1 20 37 1 80 x 50 50 1 50 46 4 100 x 63 63 1 75 54 2 117 x 73 73 2 00 61 9 133 x 83 83 2 59 80 0 172 x 108 108 Zoom Ratio 1 0x 46 4 46 4 6...

Page 23: ...he 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 the following options Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option the left and right ...

Page 24: ...s 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 the screen will return to the main menu To exit OSD press MENU on the remote control again The OSD menu will close and the projector will automatically save the new ...

Page 25: ...ntrast 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 contrast Saturation Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturated color Press to decrease the amount of color in the image Press to increase the amount of color in the image...

Page 26: ...ls and height 800 pixels L Box Keep original signal aspect ratio and zoom in by 1 333 times Auto Keystone Automatically adjusts vertical image Manual Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection 40 degrees Note The Manual Keystone function is unavailable under Auto Keystone setting to On Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image Press to decrease the sharpness Press to increase ...

Page 27: ...p overscan on HDMI image Reset Press the button and choose Yes to return the parameters on all menus to the factory default settings ECO Mode Choose On to dim the projector LED brightness which will lower power consumption extend the LED life and reduce noise Choose Off to return normal mode High Altitude Choose On to turn on High Altitude mode Operate the fans at full speed continuously to allow ...

Page 28: ... SRS Wow HD Choose Off to disable SRS Wow HD Treble Adjust tones of high frequency Bass Adjust tones of low frequency Mute Choose On to mute the volume Choose Off to restore the volume Alarm Volume Select this function to adjust the volume of any warning notifications Audio Out Choose Speaker to play sound through the projector s speaker internal Choose Audio Jack to play sound from your headphone...

Page 29: ...19 English Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your preferred menu language Press to confirm the selection ...

Page 30: ...Vista Win7 Win 8 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 steps below Verify that the resolution sett...

Page 31: ... 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 is out of focus Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens Make...

Page 32: ... try different 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 until the sides are vertical 11 Image is reversed Select Image Projection Mode 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 unplug the ...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...ower LED BLUE BLUE BLUE RED BLUE Input Power Plug Flash On to OFF 100ms Flash On to OFF 100ms Flash On to OFF 100ms Standy by ON Power buttom on ON 1sec then off ON 1sec then off ON 1sec then off ON Lamp retry Quick Flashing Power button OFF Cooling completed Standby mode ON Error Thermal fail ON ON Error Fan Lock Quick Flashing ON Error LED Break down ON ON Error Color wheel fail Quick Flashing O...

Page 35: ...10 6 3 2m Throw ratio 62 2 m 1 50 1 50 1 Horizontal scan rate 30 k 100 kHz Vertical refresh scan rate 50 120 Hz Keystone correction 40 degrees Weight 0 52kg 1 15 lbs Dimensions W x D x H 189 mm x 116 mm x 41 mm 7 44 x 4 57 x 1 61 Power supply AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption Normal mode 75 W 10 110Vac Bright mode full power ECO mode 50W 10 110Vac Movie mode eco power Standby 0 5 W Operating...

Page 36: ...0x600 120 77 4 XGA 1024x768 60 48 4 1024x768 70 56 5 1024x768 75 60 0 1024x768 120 99 0 SXGA 1152x864 70 63 8 1152x864 75 67 5 1280x1024 60 64 0 1280x1024 72 77 0 1280x1024 75 80 0 QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60 0 1280x960 75 75 2 SXGA 1400x1050 60 65 3 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 Po...

Page 37: ...lution 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 60 67 5 1080p 1920x1080 50 56 3 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz VGA 640x480 60 31 5 640x480 72 37 9 640x480 75 37 5 640x480 120 61 9 ...

Page 38: ...ok 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 1280x720 60 44 8 1280x800 60 49 6 1440x900 60 59 9 WSXGA 1680x1050 60 65 3 1920x1080 Reduced Blanking Timing ...

Page 39: ...6 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 60 67 5 1080p 1920x1080 50 56 3 Graphic source monitor range limits Horizontal scan rate 30k 100kHz Vertical scan rate 50 120Hz Max pixel rate 150MHz ...

Page 40: ...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 41: ...ons 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 2 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 th...

Page 42: ...e and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FOR MOBILE DEVICE USAGE 20cm low power Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body ...

Page 43: ...00 3 3 2013 R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC until Jun 12 2017 RED Directive 2014 53 EU From Jun 13 2017 EN 300 328 V1 9 1 EN 301 893 V1 7 1 EN 300 440 1 V1 6 1 EN 300 440 2 V1 4 1 EN 302 291 1 V1 1 1 EN 302 291 2 V1 1 1 EN 301 511 V9 0 2 EN 301 908 1 V6 2 1 EN 301 908 2 V6 2 1 EN 301 908 13 V6 2 1 EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 EN 301 489 3 V1 6 1 EN 301 489 7 V1 3 1 EN 301 489 17 V2 2 1 EN 301 489 24 V1 5 1 EN 50...

Page 44: ...1000 3 3 2013 R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC until Jun 12 2017 RED Directive 2014 53 EU From Jun 13 2017 EN 300 328 V1 9 1 EN 301 893 V1 7 1 EN 300 440 1 V1 6 1 EN 300 440 2 V1 4 1 EN 302 291 1 V1 1 1 EN 302 291 2 V1 1 1 EN 301 511 V9 0 2 EN 301 908 1 V6 2 1 EN 301 908 2 V6 2 1 EN 301 908 13 V6 2 1 EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 EN 301 489 3 V1 6 1 EN 301 489 7 V1 3 1 EN 301 489 17 V2 2 1 EN 301 489 24 V1 5 1 EN ...

Page 45: ...e 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 CWX1138 Machine Type K137 K137i L223 L223R LK W15 LK W15F Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San...

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