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Information for your safety and comfort

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First things first

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Usage Notes

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Precautions

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Introduction

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Product Features

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Package Overview

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Projector Overview

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Projector Outlook

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Control Panel

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Remote Control Layout

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Getting Started

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Connecting the Projector

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Turning the Projector On/Off

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Turning on the Projector

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Turning the projector off

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Adjusting the Projected Image

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Adjusting the Height of Projected Image

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How to optimize image size and distance

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User Controls

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Installation menu

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Acer Empowering Technology

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Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus

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Color

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Image

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Setting

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Management

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Audio

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3D

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Language

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How to Play iPhone/iPod/iPad Media via 
K330/L225/LK-W14

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How to play photos

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Contents

Summary of Contents for K330

Page 1: ...Acer Projector K330 L225 LK W14 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 User Controls 13 Installation menu 13 Acer Empowering Technology 14 Onscreen Display OSD Menus 15 Color 16 Image 17 Setting 19 Management 19 Audio 20 3D 21 Language 22 How to Play iPhon...

Page 10: ...How to play videos 25 Appendices 26 Troubleshooting 26 LED Alarm Definition Listing 30 Ceiling Mount Installation 31 Specifications 34 Compatibility modes 36 Regulations and safety notices 40 ...

Page 11: ...s 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 delivers optimum presentations Multi language...

Page 12: ...Projector with lens cap Power cord Composite video cable 3 5 mm jack A V cable VGA cable Remote control Battery Carrying case User s Guide x2 Quick start guide Adapter for iPod iPhone iPad Optional XXXXXX 3V 2011 Acer Inc All rights reserved P N MU JCN00 001 Acer Projector K330 L225 LK W14 Series This CD contains t 6TFS T NBOVBM t 2VJDL 4UBSU VJEF t DSPCBU 3FBEFS XXX BDFS DPN ...

Page 13: ...r button 4 Focus ring Description Description 1 SD Card reader 6 Composite video input connector 2 USB A connector for multimedia 7 Audio Video In 3 5mm Mini Jack for audio composite source iphone ipod support 3 Mini USB 8 Audio output connector 4 HDMI connector 9 Power socket 5 PC analog signal HDTV component video input connector 10 Kensington lock port 7 6 1 2 3 5 4 5 3 4 9 1 2 10 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 14: ...launch the Onscreen display OSD menu back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu 5 POWER Power button and Power Indicator LED See the contents in Turning the Projector On Off section 6 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 7 Four directional select keys Use the keys to select items or make adjustments to your selection 8 SOURCE Changes the active source 9 Empowering key Unique Acer...

Page 15: ...onent S Video Composite Video and HDTV sources 8 BACK STOP Press Back Stop to stop playing media file or go back to upper data folder 9 Enter Play Pause Press Enter Play Pause to play pause media file 10 VOLUME Decreases increases the volume 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 Four directional selec...

Page 16: ...nagement Press key under SD USB A RAM source the setting page will be shown for user s adjustment 15 HDMI VGA Press HDMITM VGA to change source to HDMITM VGA 16 USB B Press USB B to change source to USB B 17 AV Press AV to change source to Composite or AV Icon Function Description ...

Page 17: ...SD card 3 VGA to component HDTV adapter 10 USB disk stick 4 3 RCA component cable 11 USB charging cable for iPod iPhone iPad 5 HDMI cable 12 Composite video cable 6 3 5 mm jack A V 13 Audio cable Jack RCA 7 Adapter for iPod iPhone iPad 14 USB cable USB 11 iPod iPhone iPad 7 6 HDMI HDMI 5 D Sub D Sub 2 10 SD CARD 9 R B G 8 R B G R B G 3 4 HDTV adapter Y Y 12 1 USB 14 USB R W 13 iPod iPhone iPad bat...

Page 18: ...anel and the Power indicator LED will turn blue Illustration 2 4 Turn on your source computer notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically If the screen displays No Signal please make sure the signal cables are securely connected If you connect to multiple sources at the same time use the Source button on either control panel or the remote control or direct source ...

Page 19: ...e 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 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 Thi...

Page 20: ... 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 1 Use Tilt adjusting wheel to fine tune the display angle Tilt adjusting wheel ...

Page 21: ...ector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen Example If the projector is 1 5 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes 49 7 Note Remind as below figure the space of 70 cm height is required when located at 1 5 m distance screen size 49 7 screen size 49 7 9 7 A C 1 5m Desired Distance Height 70cm ...

Page 22: ...A Screen size Top Min zoom Diagonal inch B W cm x H cm From base to top of image cm C 0 91 30 0 64 x 40 42 1 00 33 2 71 x 45 47 1 25 41 5 89 x 56 59 1 50 49 7 107 x 67 70 2 00 66 3 143 x 89 94 2 41 80 0 172 x 108 113 Zoom Ratio 1 0x ...

Page 23: ...lation 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 method Menu location Auto Keystone settings Manual Keystone settings Language settings Reset to factory default function Use the up and down arrow keys to select an optio...

Page 24: ...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 25: ...in menu After 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 the screen will return to the main menu To exit OSD press MENU on the remote control again The OSD menu will c...

Page 26: ... 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 Saturatio...

Page 27: ...reverses the image so you can project from 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 Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio Auto Keep the image with original width higth ratio and maxi mize the image to f...

Page 28: ...to move the image down Press to move the image up Frequency Frequency changes the projector s refresh rate to match the frequency of your computer s graphics card If you can see a vertical flickering bar in the projected image use this function to make the necessary adjustments Tracking Synchronizes the signal timing of the projector with the graphics card If you experience an unstable or flickeri...

Page 29: ...is 16 9 or Auto USB Display Default is Off USB Storage mode Choose Off to access internal memory RAM when linkage USB cable Choose On to do USB projection 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 lamp which will lower power consumption extend the lamp life and reduce noise Choose Off to retur...

Page 30: ...ess after choosing Yes please wait for 10 seconds to finish the white color fine tune process It helps to adjust LED color performance 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 Volume Select this function to adjust the notification volume when turning the projector on off Alarm Volume Select this...

Page 31: ... Sync 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 quad buffer 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 a d...

Page 32: ...22 English Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your preferred menu language Press to confirm the selection ...

Page 33: ...sing iPhone Follow below steps 1 Press application Photos on main screen and choose album 2 Press X in thumbnail page If using iPod iPod iPhone iPad 2 1 Description 1 3 5 mm jack A V cable 2 Adapter for iPod iPhone iPad Photos Note Please make sure Photo setting in advance If by iPod Nano Photos J Settings If by iPod Classic Slideshow Settings a TV Out choose On b TV Signal choose NTSC ...

Page 34: ... ex TOKYO 2 If by iPod Nano press X when thumbnail mode 3 If by iPod Classic press to enter slideshow mode and photo will be output automatically via K330 L225 LK W14 If using iPad Follow below steps 1 Press application Photos on main screen 2 Press Slideshow J Start Slideshow Photos ...

Page 35: ...s video clip you want in Video clip listing then video will be output automatically via K330 L225 LK W14 If using iPad Follow below steps 1 Press application Videos on main screen 2 Press video clip you want in video clip listing and press X then video will be output automatically via K330 L225 LK W14 iPod Videos ...

Page 36: ...P Vista Win7 Press RESYNC on the remote control 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 ...

Page 37: ...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 Make sure the lens cap is removed Adjusts the foc...

Page 38: ...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 39: ...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 40: ...sh ON to OFF 100ms Flash ON to OFF 100ms Flash ON to OFF 100ms Standby ON Power button ON ON Lamp retry Quick Flashing Power off Cooling state Quick Flashing Power button OFF Cooling completed Standby Mode ON Error Thermal Failure ON ON Error Fan lock Quick Flashing ON Error Lamp breakdown ON ON Error Color Wheel fail Quick Flashing ON ...

Page 41: ... 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 42: ... 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 43: ...asher 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 K330 L225 LK W14 3 25 V V 3 Tightening Screw Allen Key Allen Key Tightening Screw 49 mm 62 mm 61 mm 69 mm 41 mm SCREW SPEC M3 x 25 mm ...

Page 44: ...n colors Projection lens F 1 5 f 13 92 mm Projection screen size diagonal 30 0 76 m 80 2 03 m Projection distance 2 99 0 91 m 7 87 2 40 m Throw ratio 1 4 Horizontal scan rate 30 k 100 kHz Vertical refresh scan rate 50 120 Hz Keystone correction 40 degrees Weight 1 3 Kg 2 87 lbs Dimensions W x D x H 217 5 mm x 168 mm x 46 5 mm 8 56 x 6 61 x 1 83 Power supply AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption ...

Page 45: ...andard package contents AC power cord x1 VGA cable x1 3 5 mm jack A V cable x1 Composite video x1 Remote control x1 Battery x 1 for remote control User s Guide CD ROM x1 for projector function User s Guide CD ROM x1 for multi media function Quick start guide x1 Carrying case x1 ...

Page 46: ...x600 120 77 4 XGA 1024x768 60 48 4 1024x768 70 56 5 1024x768 75 60 0 1024x768 85 68 7 1024x768 120 99 0 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 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...

Page 47: ...1366x768 60 47 7 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz 480i 720x480 1440x480 59 94 29 97 15 7 576i 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 60 67 5 1080p 1920x1080 50 56 3 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz VGA 640x480 60 31 5 640x...

Page 48: ...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 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 1280x800 60 49 6 1440x9...

Page 49: ...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 50: ...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 51: ...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 52: ...that production 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...

Page 53: ...irective 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 2010 _______________________________ Jun 10 2011 Easy Lai Manager Date Regulation Center Acer ...

Page 54: ...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 CWX1012 Machine Type K330 L225 LK W14 Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos St...

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