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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 unit 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 unit to cool down, and follow all changing 
instructions.

This product will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please be sure to change the lamp 
when it shows warning messages.

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".

Summary of Contents for P1200 Series

Page 1: ...Acer Projector P1100 P1100A P1100C P1200 P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200n P1200i P1203 P1206 P1300WB P1303W Series User s Guide...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...er 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 co...

Page 4: ...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 s...

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 th...

Page 6: ...eformed or even cause a fire To temporarily turn off the lamp press HIDE on the projector or remote controller The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation Allow the projector to cool for approxima...

Page 7: ...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 vis...

Page 8: ...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 Whe...

Page 9: ...11 Connecting the Projector P1100 P1200 P1203 P1206 P1303W 11 Connecting the Projector P1100A P1100C P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200i P1200n P1300WB 12 Turning the Projector On Off 14 Turning on the Proje...

Page 10: ...Control Panel 40 Network Setting 41 Alert Setting 41 Logout 42 Appendices 43 Troubleshooting 43 LED Alarm Definition Listing 48 Replacing and cleaning the dust filters 49 Replacing the Lamp 50 Ceilin...

Page 11: ...cation User enable optimum performance in any situation NTSC PAL SECAM compatible and HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p supported Top loading lamp design allows easy lamp replacement Lower power consumption and e...

Page 12: ...card 2 x Batteries Carrying case 2 x Quick Start Guide Wireless Quick Start Guide for P1100A P1100C P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200i P1300WB 2 x User s Guide Wireless CD for P1100A P1100C P1200A P1200B P12...

Page 13: ...ies Description Description 1 Control panel 6 Zoom lever 2 Ventilation inlet 7 Remote control receiver 3 Ventilation outlet 8 Focus ring 4 Elevator button 9 Zoom lens 5 Elevator foot 10 Lens cap 6 2 5...

Page 14: ...VGA Out Below items are for P1203 P1206 P1303W only 5 PC analog signal HDTV component video input connector VGA IN VGA IN 1 11 12V DC output connector 6 Composite video input connector 12 PC analog si...

Page 15: ...eless Below items are for P1100A P1200A only 15 HDMI connector 10 LAN RJ45 Port for 10 100M Ethernet 16 USB connector A1 Type 11 Audio output connector 17 USB connector A2 Type 12 USB connector mini B...

Page 16: ...NU to launch the Onscreen display OSD menu back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu Confirm your selection of items 5 POWER See the contents in Turning the Projector O...

Page 17: ...tive source 7 POWER Refer to the Turning the Projector On Off section 8 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 Auto Full 4 3 16 9 L Box P1303W 9 ZOOM Zooms the projector display...

Page 18: ...6 BRIGHTNESS Press BRIGHTNESS to adjust the brightness of the image 17 CONTRAST Use the CONTRAST option to control the difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture 18 COLOR Press C...

Page 19: ...hoose from RGB Component S Video Composite SCART HDTV and HDMI sources 7 POWER Refer to the Turning the Projector On Off section 8 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 9 ZOOM...

Page 20: ...media file 18 Back Stop Press Back Stop to stop playing media file or go back to upper data folder 19 VGA Press VGA to change source to the VGA connector This connector supports analog RGB YPbPr 480p...

Page 21: ...cable 9 Audio cable jack jack 4 VGA cable 10 RS232 cable 5 VGA to component HDTV adapter 11 Audio cable jack RCA 6 3 RCA component cable 12 12V DC cable HDTV adapter RS232 HDMI HDM I D Sub D Sub D Sub...

Page 22: ...udio cable jack jack 3 HDMI cable 10 3 RCA component cable 4 S Video cable 11 Audio cable Jack RCA 5 Composite video cable 12 LAN Cable 6 VGA cable 13 USB disk stick 7 VGA to component HDTV adapter 14...

Page 23: ...13 English with the projector Note USB drive limitation do not support power consumption over 500mA Please have external power for USB device...

Page 24: ...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 a...

Page 25: ...ill stop blinking and turn solid red to indicate standby mode 5 It is now safe to unplug the power cord Warning indicators Projector Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon This onscreen mess...

Page 26: ...ation 2 then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use Tilt adjusting wheel Illustration 3 to fine tune the display angle To lower the image 1 Press the elevator foot release Il...

Page 27: ...es Example If the projector is 3 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 69 and 76 P1100 P1100A P1100C P1200 P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200n P1200i P1203 P1206 series Note...

Page 28: ...0 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...

Page 29: ...between 82 and 90 P1300WB P1303W series Note Remind as below figure the space of 135 cm height is required when located at 3m distance Figure Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size 90 82 M...

Page 30: ...18 x 74 82 60 129 x 81 90 2 5 68 147 x 92 103 75 161 x 101 113 3 82 176 x 110 124 90 194 x 121 135 3 5 96 206 x 129 144 105 226 x 141 158 4 109 235 x 147 165 120 258 x 161 181 4 5 123 265 x 165 185 13...

Page 31: ...series The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring For example to obtain an image size of 50 set the projector at a distance 2 m and 2...

Page 32: ...ase to top of image D 30 61 x 46 1 2 1 3 53 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 15...

Page 33: ...ize by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring For example to obtain an image size of 50 set the projector at a distance 1 7 m and 1 8 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly De...

Page 34: ...x 40 1 0 1 1 45 40 86 x 54 1 3 1 5 60 50 108 x 67 1 7 1 8 76 60 129 x 81 2 0 2 2 91 70 151 x 94 2 3 2 6 106 80 172 x 108 2 7 2 9 121 90 194 x 121 3 0 3 3 136 100 215 x 135 3 3 3 7 151 120 258 x 162 4...

Page 35: ...ojector 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 men...

Page 36: ...eView Management submenu Acer eView Management is for display mode selection Please refer to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eTimer Management Press to launch Acer eTimer Managemen...

Page 37: ...lish Acer ePower Management Press to launch Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management provides user one shortcut to save lamp and projector life Please refer to Onscreen Display section for more d...

Page 38: ...ter 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 adjuste...

Page 39: ...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...

Page 40: ...crease the amount of green in the image Press to increase the amount of red in the image Projection mode Front The factory default setting Rear Reverses the image so you can project from behind a tran...

Page 41: ...ion Press to move the image left Press to to move the image right V Position Vertical position Press to move the image down Press to move the image up Frequency Frequency changes the projector s refre...

Page 42: ...The SW players such as Stereoscopic Player and DDD TriDef Media Player can support 3D format files You can download these three players on web page below NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D Video Player http www...

Page 43: ...ously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of the projector Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shutdown when there is no signal input after the allocated time in minutes Lamp Hour Ela...

Page 44: ...rrent source channel unless you press Source button on the remote control for the next channel Startup Screen Use this function to select your desired startup screen If you change the setting the chan...

Page 45: ...nguage in your area Select Off to turn off the captioning feature This function is only available when a composite video or S Video input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC Note Set your...

Page 46: ...very time the power cord is plugged If you select Always request password while projector turns on the user has to enter the password every time when the projector is turned on Administrator Password...

Page 47: ...n P1300WB only WiFi LAN Default is On Choose Off to disable Wireless LAN connection for P1200i only WiFi LAN Reset Reset LAN or Wireless function for P1200i only Auto Screen Default is On the down up...

Page 48: ...ress or to adjust the timer period Timer Volume Select this function to adjust the notification volume when the timer function is enabled and time is up Timer Display Press or to which timer mode to d...

Page 49: ...ge management A password is needed to login in before using Select a user Administrator is with high authority that can process more operations such as network setting and alert setting Default passwo...

Page 50: ...nd you can find three main functions listed Control Panel Networking Setting and Alert Setting Note Control Panel and Network Setting are only for Administrator account Control Panel Enduser can contr...

Page 51: ...word as wish After change network configurations or password projector will reboot automatically after press Apply Note Group Name and projector Name must be less then 32 characters Alert Setting Endu...

Page 52: ...42 English Logout After tap Logout you will return to login page within 5 seconds...

Page 53: ...yed image For PC Windows 95 98 2000 XP 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...

Page 54: ...r 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 or flickering Adjust t...

Page 55: ...r DVD player 9 Image is too small or too large Adjust the zoom lever on the top of the projector Move the projector closer to or further from the screen Press MENU on the remote control Go to Image As...

Page 56: ...ail 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 Replace the lamp the lamp...

Page 57: ...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 soun...

Page 58: ...Red Red Blue Standby power cord plugged in V Power button ON V Lamp retry Quick flashing Turning off cooling state Quick flashing Turning off cooling completed V Error thermal failure V V Error fan lo...

Page 59: ...eaning the dust filters Clean the dust filters after every 1000 hours of use If they are not cleaned periodically they can become clogged with dust preventing proper ventilation This can cause overhea...

Page 60: ...To Change the Lamp 1 Turn off the projector by pressing the power button 2 Allow the projector at least 30 mins to cool down 3 Disconnect the power cord 4 Remove the two screws on both sides of the p...

Page 61: ...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...

Page 62: ...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 P...

Page 63: ...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 P1100 P1100A P1100C P1200 P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200n P1200i P...

Page 64: ...ors Projection lens P1100 P1100A P1100C P1200 P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200n P1200i P1203 P1206 series F 2 41 2 55 f 21 79 mm 23 99 mm 1 1X manual zoom lens P1300WB P1303W series F 2 5 2 6 f 21 86 24 00...

Page 65: ...Start Guide for P1100A P1100C P1200A P1200B P1200C P1200i P1300WB Security card x 1 Carrying case x1 Wireless antenna x1 For P1200i I O connectors P1100 P1200 P1203 P1206 P1303W P1100A P1200A P1200i...

Page 66: ...56 English Design and specifications are subject to change without notice...

Page 67: ...00x600 119 85 77 20 XGA 1024x768 60 48 36 1024x768 70 56 48 1024x768 75 60 02 1024x768 85 68 67 1024x768 119 804 98 80 SXGA 1152x864 70 63 80 1152x864 75 67 50 1152x864 85 77 10 1280X1024 60 63 98 128...

Page 68: ...80 EIA 60 66 60 1024x600 60 37 30 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz 480i 720x480 59 94 29 97 27 00 480p 720x480 59 94 31 47 576i 720x576 50 25 27 00 576p 720x576 50 31 25 720p 1280x720 6...

Page 69: ...75 79 98 1280x1024 85 91 15 1280x960 75 75 00 PowerBook G4 640x480 60 31 50 640x480 66 6 67 35 00 800x600 60 37 88 1024x768 60 48 36 1152x870 75 68 68 1280x960 75 75 20 i Mac DV G3 1024x768 75 60 30 M...

Page 70: ...76i 720x576 1440x576 50 25 27 00 576p 720x576 50 31 25 720p 1280x720 60 45 00 720p 1280x720 50 37 50 1080i 1920x1080 60 30 33 75 1080i 1920x1080 50 25 33 75 1080p 1920x1080 60 67 50 1080p 1920x1080 50...

Page 71: ...vice 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...

Page 72: ...his 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 Operati...

Page 73: ...necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as attested by conformity with...

Page 74: ...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...

Page 75: ...ived including interference that may cause undesired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product DLP Projector Model Number DSV0903 DNX0904 DNX0905...

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