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Acer Projector

P7203B/P7205B Series

User's Guide

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Page 1: ...Acer Projector P7203B P7205B Series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ber 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: ... 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 insertin...

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 lamp is on The bright may hurt your eyes Turn on the projector first and then signal sources Do n...

Page 6: ...temporarily 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 the lamp for longer than its indicated lifespan Doing so may lead to the lamp failing Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged Th...

Page 7: ...h 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 inside this product c...

Page 8: ...ht 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 m...

Page 9: ...rojector On Off 10 Turning on the Projector 10 Turning the projector off 11 Adjusting the Projected Image 12 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 12 How to optimize image size and distance 13 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 15 How to get a preferred image position by adjusting lens shift 17 User Controls 20 Installation menu 20 Acer Empowering Technology 21 Onsc...

Page 10: ... 31 Troubleshooting 31 LED Alarm Definition Listing 35 Cleaning and replacing the dust filters 36 Replacing the Lamp 37 Ceiling Mount Installation 38 Specifications 41 Compatibility modes 43 Regulations and safety notices 47 ...

Page 11: ...ng lamp design allows easy lamp replacement Lower power consumption and economy ECO mode extends lamp life Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement Empowering Key reveals Acer Empowering Technology utilities Acer eView eTimer eOpening ePower Management for easy adjustment of settings Equipped with HDMITM connection supporting ...

Page 12: ...able Composite video cable DVI D Cable 3RCA conponent cable Security card User s Guide Remote control Quick start guide 2 x Battery Carrying case USB WiFi adapter Optional Dust filter LAMP TEMP SO UR CE RE SY NC MENU ZOOM Acer Projector Security Card 2011 Acer Inc All rights reserved P N MU JCU00 001 Acer Projector P7203B P7205B Series This CD contains t 6TFS T NBOVBM t 2VJDL 4UBSU VJEF t DSPCBU 3...

Page 13: ...scription Description 1 Lens cap 6 Elevator feet 2 Zoom lever 7 Tilt adjusting wheels 3 Zoom Lens 8 Control panel 4 Focus ring 9 Power button 5 Remote control receivers 10 Lens shift control rings LAM P TEM P S O U R C E R E S Y N C ME NU ZO OM 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 7 6 5 ...

Page 14: ...input connector 6 Monitor loop through output connec tor VGA Out 19 Kensington lock port 7 PC analog signal HDTV SCART compo nent video input connector VGA IN 1 20 USB B 8 Audio input 1 connector VGA IN 1 Component Composite S Video HDMI 21 USB A1 9 S Video input connector 22 Reset button 10 Composite video input connector 23 USB A2 11 RS232 connector 24 Power LED for wireless 12 SPDIF output conn...

Page 15: ...r the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu Confirm your selection of items 5 POWER See the contents in Turning the Projector On Off section 6 Empowering key Unique Acer functions eOpening eView eTimer ePower Management 7 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 8 Four directional select keys Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection 9 SOURCE Press SOURCE to choose RGB Component S Video Composite...

Page 16: ... the image press again to display the image 5 FREEZE Pause the screen image 6 ASPECT RATIO Choose the desired aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 7 SOURCE Press SOURCE to choose from RGB Component S Video Composite SCART HDTV and HDMI sources 8 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source 9 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out 10 Back Press BACK to go back one menu step 2 4 7 1...

Page 17: ... 19 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 20 Prev Press Prev to go to previous index or page in file list view 21 Next Press Next to go to next index or page in file list view 22 Play Pause Press Play Pause to play pause media file 23 Stop Press Stop to stop playing media file 24 ...

Page 18: ... 15 Audio cable jack for wired remote 7 3 RCA component cable 16 12V DC cable 8 Audio cable jack jack 17 Mouse 9 S Video cable 18 USB disk stick USB WiFi adapter 1 USB 17 14 16 DVI D DVI D 4 2 USB USB RS232 RS232 11 D Sub D Sub 5 Y Y 10 8 R B G HDTV adapter R B G 6 7 13 R W 9 R B G 7 R B G D Sub D Sub 5 8 B B 12 HDMI HDMI 3 USB 2 USB 18 15 DVD player Set top Box HDTV receiver DVD player S Video Ou...

Page 19: ...rojector works well with your computer please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector Note USB drive limitation do not support power consumption over 500mA Please have external power for USB device ...

Page 20: ... 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 Source button on eithe...

Page 21: ...will 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 message indicates that the projector has overheated The lamp with automatically turn off the projector will automatically shut down and the LED temp indicator will turn solid red Contact your local deale...

Page 22: ...height of image To raise lower the image 1 Raise the image to the desired height angle Illustration 1 then pull out the stand feet into position 2 Use Tilt adjusting wheel Illustration 2 to fine tune the display angle 3 Use Lens shift control rings to move the image to the ideal position refer to page 17 1 2 Elevator feet Tilt adjusting wheels ...

Page 23: ...e If the projector is 3 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 65 and 99 Note Remind as below figure the space of 167 cm height is required when located at 3m distance Figure Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size Max screen size 99 Min screen size 65 Min screen size 65 5 A C B 3m Desired Distance Height 167cm Form base to top of image Height 110cm ...

Page 24: ... 161 x 121 139 3 63 127 x 95 110 95 194 x 145 167 3 5 73 148 x 111 128 111 226 x 170 195 4 83 169 x 127 146 127 258 x 194 223 4 5 94 191 x 143 164 143 291 x 218 251 5 104 212 x 159 183 159 323 x 242 279 6 125 254 x 191 219 191 388 x 291 334 7 146 296 x 222 256 223 452 x 339 390 8 167 339 x 254 292 254 517 x 388 446 9 188 381 x 286 329 286 581 x 436 501 10 208 424 x 318 365 318 646 x 484 557 11 229...

Page 25: ...eve 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 1 6 m and 2 4 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly Desired Distance Height Form base to top of image 1 6 m 2 4 m 50 Desired image size A C D B ...

Page 26: ...3 40 81 X 61 1 3 1 9 70 50 102 X 76 1 6 2 4 88 60 122 X 91 1 9 2 9 105 70 142 X 107 2 2 3 4 123 80 163 X 122 2 5 3 8 140 90 183 X 137 2 8 4 3 158 100 203 X 152 3 1 4 8 175 120 244 X 183 3 8 5 8 210 150 305 X 229 4 7 7 2 263 180 366 X 274 5 7 8 6 315 200 406 X 305 6 3 9 6 351 250 508 X 381 7 9 12 0 438 300 610 X 457 9 4 526 Zoom Ratio 1 5x ...

Page 27: ...ting the position of projected image right and left or up and down without requiring you to physically move the projector Note The figures shown in this section are for reference only not approximate value The figures between units can be different due to assembly tolerance Vertical Lens Shift ring Horizontal Lens Shift ring ...

Page 28: ...set is fixed at 5 of the image height above the centre of the projector lens With the lens in the centre position the horizontal image position can be adjusted to the left or right by up to a maximum of 15 of the image width 100 H 5 15 100 H 20 Screen Maximum Shift Distance L Screen Height LAMP TEMP SOURCE RESYNC MENU ZOOM Left Side 15 W Screen Width 100 W Right Side 15 W ...

Page 29: ... horizontal image adjustment can be limited by horizontal vertical image position Please refer below diagram LAMP TEMP SOURCE RESYNC MENU ZOOM H H x 15 V H x 15 V V x 20 115 V 0 H 15 H 15 H 95 V 105 V 7 5 H 7 5 H Offset max V x 15 Offset min V x 5 ...

Page 30: ...rojector 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 method Menu location Keystone settings Language settings Reset to factory default function Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option the left and ...

Page 31: ...Display Menus section for more detail Acer eTimer Management Press to launch Acer eTimer Management submenu Acer eTimer Management provides the reminding function for presentation time control Please refer to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eOpening Management Press to launch Acer eOpening Management Acer eOpening Management allows user to change the Startup screen to their per...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...mage 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 Color Temperature Adjust the color temperature At higher color temperatures the screen looks colder at lower color temperatures the scre...

Page 34: ... projector 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...

Page 35: ...e 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 flickering image use thi...

Page 36: ...e allocated time in minutes Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp s elapsed operating time in hours Lamp Reminding Activate this function to display a reminder to change the lamp 30 hours before its expected end of life Lamp Hour Reset Press the button and choose Yes to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen Source Lock When source lock is t...

Page 37: ...elow takes effect when there is a new input signal or when you restart the projector Closed Caption 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 S Video input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC Note Set y...

Page 38: ...s request the password when turning the projector on the user has to enter the password every time when the projector is turned on Administrator Password The Administrator Password can be used in both the Enter Administrator Password and Enter Password dialog boxes Press to change the Administrator Password The factory default of Administrator Password is 1234 If you forgot your administrator pass...

Page 39: ...ess function Auto Screen Default is On the down up move of electronic screen will be related with power on off of Projector 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 function t...

Page 40: ...Press 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 display on the screen Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your preferred menu language Press to confirm the selection ...

Page 41: ...image For PC Windows 2000 XP Vista Windows 7 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 UXGA 1600 x 1200 Click the Advanced Properties button If the problem still appears change the m...

Page 42: ...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 is ou...

Page 43: ...he sides are vertical Press the Keystone on the OSD 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 unplug the power cord and wait at least 30 seconds before reconnecting power 2 Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound ...

Page 44: ...ommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used Please also check the dust filters if they are installed If the dust filter is clogged with dust please clean it Please refer to Cleaning and replacing the dust filter for details Replace the lamp the lamp is about to reach its maximum lifetime Prepare to replace it soon ...

Page 45: ... 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 lock failure Quick flashing V Error lamp breakdown V V Error color Wheel fail Quick flashing V ...

Page 46: ...ps 1 Turn the projector off Wait for the Power LED to stop flashing then unplug the power cord 2 Allow the projector at least 30 mins to cool down 3 Unplug the corner Illustration 1 4 Pull out the dust filter Illustration 2 5 To clean the dust filters use a small vacuum cleaner designed for computers and other office equipment 6 If the dirt is difficult to remove or the filter is broken please con...

Page 47: ...t to cool down before changing the lamp 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 Find the OPEN button on side of the projector and push it to open the cover Illustration 1 5 Open the cover Illustration 2 6 Remove the two screws that secure the lamp module Illustration 3 7 Pull out the ...

Page 48: ...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 loosening Tightening Screw Medium R...

Page 49: ... 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 50: ...ew and washer 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 P7203B P7205B 3 20 V V Tightening Screw Allen Key Allen Key Tightening Screw ʳ 140 00mm 82 52mm SCREW SPEC M3 Þ 20mm ...

Page 51: ...ative 16 9 Displayable colors 1 07 billion colors Projection lens F 2 45 2 9 f 22 18 mm 33 27 mm 1 5X manual zoom lens Projection screen size diagonal 32 81 23 cm 300 762 cm Projection distance 3 28 1 0 m 32 8 10 0 m Throw ratio 64 2 m 1 55 2 36 1 Horizontal scan rate 30 k 100 kHz Vertical refresh scan rate 50 85 Hz Lamp type P7203B 350 W user replaceable lamp P7205B 400 W user replaceable lamp Ke...

Page 52: ... 5 mm audio jack input x2 3 5 mm audio jack output x1 SPDIF RCA jack output x1 3 RCA Component video x1 3 5 mm jack input x1 for wired IR remote control RJ45 x1 DC Jack x1 Standard package contents AC power cord x1 VGA cable x1 DVI D cable x1 Composite video cable x1 Component cable 3 RCA x1 Remote control x1 Battery x 2 for remote control User s Guide CD ROM x1 Quick start guide x1 Security card ...

Page 53: ...832x624 75 49 725 XGA 1024x768 60 48 40 1024x768 70 56 50 1024x768 75 60 00 1024x768 85 68 70 SXGA 1152x864 70 63 80 1152x864 75 67 50 1152x864 85 77 10 1280X1024 60 63 98 1280X1024 72 76 97 1280X1024 75 79 98 1280X1024 85 91 10 QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60 00 1280x960 75 75 23 SXGA 1400x1050 60 65 3 UXGA 1600x1200 60 75 00 Power Mac G4 640x480 66 6 67 34 93 800x600 60 37 90 1024x768 60 48 40 1152x870 7...

Page 54: ...59 9 1680x1050 60 65 290 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz VGA 640x480 60 31 50 640x480 72 37 90 640x480 75 37 50 640x480 85 43 30 720x400 70 31 50 720x400 85 37 90 SVGA 800x600 56 35 10 800x600 60 37 90 800x600 72 48 10 800x600 75 46 90 800x600 85 53 70 832x624 75 49 725 XGA 1024x768 60 48 40 1024x768 70 56 50 1024x768 75 60 00 1024x768 85 68 70 SXGA 1152x864 70 63 80 1152x864 75 67...

Page 55: ...24x768 60 48 40 1152x870 75 68 68 1280x960 75 75 00 PowerBook G4 640x480 60 31 35 640x480 66 6 67 34 93 800x600 60 37 90 1024x768 60 48 40 1152x870 75 68 68 1280x960 75 75 00 i Mac DV G3 1024x768 75 60 00 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz WXGA 1280x768 60 47 8 1280x768 75 60 3 1280x768 85 68 6 1280x720 60 44 772 1280x800 60 49 643 1440x900 60 59 9 1680x1050 60 65 290 ...

Page 56: ...AL 720x576 1440x576 50 25 15 625 576p PAL 720x576 50 31 25 720p PAL 1280x720 50 37 5 1080i PAL 1920x1080 50 28 125 1080p PAL 1920x1080 50 56 25 Modes Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz For TWN USA SKU 480i NTSC 720x480 1440x480 59 94 29 97 15 734 480p NTSC 720x480 59 94 31 469 720p NTSC 1280x720 60 44 955 1080i NTSC 1920x1080 60 30 33 716 1080p NTSC 1920x1080 60 67 432 For EMEA SKU 576i PAL...

Page 57: ...evice 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 certi...

Page 58: ... 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...

Page 59: ...orce 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 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 ...

Page 60: ...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 1 2011 Easy Lai Manager Date Regulation Center Acer I...

Page 61: ...mful 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 DNX1103 DNX1102 Machine Type P7203B F113 PF X04 P7205B M117 PF X06 Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West...

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