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Acer Projector

P7270/P7270i/P7280/P7280i/

P7290 Series

User's Guide

Summary of Contents for P7270 Series

Page 1: ...Acer Projector P7270 P7270i P7280 P7280i P7290 Series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...nformation 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 ________________________________ P...

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: ... 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 the AC adapter...

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: ...deformed 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 approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life It could cause it to break on rare occasions Never replace the lamp assembly or any...

Page 7: ... device and persons with hearing aids should not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device because information stored on them may be erased Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment including wireless phones may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices Consult a phy...

Page 8: ...bited Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft disrupt the wireless telephone network and may be illegal Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Potentially explosive atmospheres inc...

Page 9: ...ns 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 contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local state or federal laws For more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org For lamp specific disposal i...

Page 10: ... 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 mes...

Page 11: ...g the Projector for Wireless Function 10 Turning the Projector On Off 11 Turning on the Projector 11 Turning off the Projector 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 13 How to optimize image size and distance 14 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 16 User Controls 18 Installation menu 18 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Onscreen Displa...

Page 12: ...ices 29 Troubleshooting 29 LED Alarm Definition Listing 33 Cleaning and replacing the dust filters 34 Replacing the Lamp 35 Ceiling Mount Installation 36 Specifications 39 Compatibility modes 41 Regulations and safety notices 46 ...

Page 13: ...ted Top loading 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 ePower eOpening Management for easy adjustment of settings Equipped with DVI and HDMITM c...

Page 14: ...VGA cable Compostive video cable DVI D cable 3 RCA component cable S Video cable Carrying case Security card 2 x User s Guide Wireless CD for P7270i P7280i Series Remote control 2 x Quick start guide Wireless Quick Start Guide for P7270i P7280i Series 2 x Batteries 2 x Dust filters Wireless antenna P7270i P7280i series Battery Pack with USB PnS handy drive P7270i P7280i Series Acer Projector Quick...

Page 15: ...C analog signal input connector VGA IN 2 13 Audio input connector VGA IN 1 DVI D HDMI signal 2 PC analog signal HDTV component video input connector VGA IN 1 14 USB connector 3 DVI input connector for digital signal with HDCP function 15 RS232 connector 4 HDMI connector 16 Audio output connector 5 Top cover release button 17 SPDIF output connector 6 KensingtonTM lock port 18 Power socket 7 2 1 6 8...

Page 16: ...tically synchronizes the projector to the input source 2 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 Confirm your selection of items 3 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 4 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 5 Four directional select keys Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection 6 SOURCE Press SOURCE to choose RGB Comp...

Page 17: ...t and right respectively the center button works as a multidirectional pointer stick To enable this function an USB cable must be connected to projector from your PC 9 VOLUME Increases decreases the volume 10 Laser button Aim the remote at the viewing screen press and hold this button to activate the laser pointer This function is not supported in Japanese market 11 SOURCE Press SOURCE to choose f...

Page 18: ...e picture 21 VIDEO To change source to COMPOSITE VIDEO 22 S VIDEO To change source to S Video 23 PIP Press PIP to see two screens at the same time The main screen projection signal uses VGA input by default while the smaller PIP display uses a secondary video source 24 WIRELESS Press WIRELESS to display the image which is wirelessly transmitted from the PC to the projector via the Acer eProjection...

Page 19: ...7 English Note For P7270i P7280i only 1 1 2 ...

Page 20: ...Composite video cable 10 3 RCA component cable 4 USB cable 11 RS232 cable 5 VGA to component HDTV adapter 12 Audio cable Jack RCA 6 S Video cable 13 SPDIF cable 7 Audio cable jack jack 14 Audio cable Jack for wired remote S Video Output RS232 DVD player Set top Box HDTV receiver DVD player VGA DVI Video Output Wired Remote DVI D DVI D Y Y R B G R B G HDTV adapter D Sub D Sub R W RS232 D Sub D Sub ...

Page 21: ...ation 2 and rotate clockwise Illustration 3 4 Open the top cover Illustration 4 5 Slide in another dust filter Illustration 5 6 Connect the power cord 7 Turn on the projector by pressing the power cord Caution 1 The dust proof is optional function depend on users 2 Once you decide to implement the dust proof function please ensure that both top and bottom dust filters are properly installed Otherw...

Page 22: ...10 English Connecting the Projector for Wireless Function Note For P7270i P7280i only Description 1 Power cord 2 Audio cable jack 3 Lan cable 4 Antenna Speaker Internet Power WLAN 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 23: ...source 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 th...

Page 24: ...Do not turn on the projector immediately after powering off Note If you wish to turn the projector back on you must wait for 60 seconds at least to press the Power button to restart the projector Warning indicators If the projector automatically shuts down and the LAMP indicator turns solid RED please contact your local reseller or service center If the projector automatically shuts down and the T...

Page 25: ... Illustration 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 Illustration 1 2 Lower the image to the desired height angle Illustration 2 then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use Tilt adjusting wheel Illustration 3 to fine tune...

Page 26: ... projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen Example If the projector is 3 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 78 and 94 Note Remind as below figure the space of 158 cm height is required when located at 3m distance Figure Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size ...

Page 27: ...0 65 47 96 x 72 79 2 52 106 x 79 87 63 127 x 96 105 2 5 65 132 x 99 109 78 159 x 119 131 3 78 159 x 119 131 94 191 x 143 158 3 5 91 185 x 139 153 110 223 x 167 184 4 104 212 x 159 175 125 255 x 191 210 4 5 117 238 x 179 196 141 287 x 215 236 5 130 265 x 198 218 157 318 x 239 263 6 156 317 x 238 262 188 382 x 287 315 7 182 370 x 278 306 219 446 x 334 368 8 208 423 x 317 349 251 510 x 382 420 9 234 ...

Page 28: ...nce and zoom 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 1 6 m and 1 9 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly ...

Page 29: ... 52 40 81 x 61 1 3 1 5 67 50 102 x 76 1 6 1 9 84 60 122 x 91 1 9 2 3 101 70 142 x 107 2 2 2 7 117 80 163 x 122 2 6 3 1 134 90 183 x 137 2 9 3 5 151 100 203 x 152 3 2 3 8 168 120 244 x 183 3 8 4 6 201 150 305 x 229 4 8 5 8 251 180 366 x 274 5 7 6 9 302 200 406 x 305 6 4 7 7 335 250 508 x 381 8 0 9 6 419 300 610 x 457 9 6 503 Zoom Ratio 1 2x ...

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: ...ween 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 screen looks warmer Degamma Effects the representation of dark scenery With great...

Page 34: ...ortion vertical and makes a squarer image 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 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 disp...

Page 35: ...he menu location on the display screen H Position Horizontal position 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 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 th...

Page 36: ...apture the image that you want to use as the startup screen follow the instructions below Notice Before proceeding with the following steps make sure that the Keystone is set to the default value 0 and the aspect ratio is set to 4 3 For details refer to the Image Setting section Change the Startup Screen from the default setting Acer to User Press Screen Capture to customize the startup screen A d...

Page 37: ... to On the administrator can set timeout function Press or to select the timeout interval The 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 Passwor...

Page 38: ...an Acer service center Lock User Startup Screen Default Lock User Startup Screen is OFF If lock user startup screen is ON users cannot change startup screen anymore and avoid other users change that arbitrarily Choose OFF to unlock startup screen Reset Press the button and choose Yes to return the parameters on all menus to the factory default settings Wireless Please refer to wireless booklet for...

Page 39: ...er Display Press or to which timer mode to display on the screen Timer Location Choose the location of the timer on the screen PIP Choose On to to see two screens at the same time Choose Off to disable the function PIP Source Press and to choose the secondary video source Composite S Video or Component signal PIP Location Choose the PIP secondary signal location on the display screen PIP Size Choo...

Page 40: ...28 English Language setting Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your preferred menu language Press to confirm the selection ...

Page 41: ...layed 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 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 monit...

Page 42: ...efer to the Image Setting 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 Setting 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 ...

Page 43: ... 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 unplug the power 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...

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: ...icult to remove or the filter is broken please contact your local dealer or service center to obtain a new filter Replacing the dust filters 1 Turn the projector off 2 Allow the projector at least 30 mins to cool down 3 Unplug the power cord 4 Turn the projector upside down 5 Slide the bottom dust filter out and remove it Illustration 1 6 Insert a suitable coin into the top cover release button Il...

Page 47: ...ector by pressing the power button 2 Allow the projector at least 30 mins to cool down 3 Disconnect the power cord 4 Insert the suitable coin Illustration 1 to clockwise rotates into the top cover release button Illustration 1 and clockwise rotate it Illustration 2 Then the top cover will be able to shoot automatically 5 Open the top cover Illustration 3 6 Remove the two screws that secure the lam...

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: ...crew 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 P7270 P7270i P7280 P7280i P7290 3 25 V V 30 Tightening Screw Allen Key Allen Key Tightening Screw 145 mm 82 3 mm ...

Page 51: ...f 22 55 mm 27 06 mm 1 2X manual zoom lens Projection screen size diagonal 31 3 0 80 m 313 5 7 96 m Projection distance 3 9 1 2 m 32 9 10 0 m Throw ratio 63 2m 1 57 1 89 1 Horizontal scan rate 30k 100 kHz Vertical refresh scan rate 50 85 Hz Lamp type P7270 P7270i series 280 W user replaceable lamp P7280 P7280i series 330 W user replaceable lamp P7290 series 350 W user replaceable lamp Keystone corr...

Page 52: ...n min dim jack x1 USB x1 for remote computer control Below items are for P7270i P7280i series only Wireless antenna x1 RJ45 Lan input x 1 3 5 mm jack output x1 for wireless audio output Standard package contents AC power cord x1 VGA cable x1 Composite video cable x1 DVI D cable x1 S Video cable x1 Component cable 3 RCA x1 Remote control x1 Batteries x 2 for remote control User s guide CD ROM x 1 Q...

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: ...440x480 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 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 ...

Page 57: ...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 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 Horizontal scan rate 15k 92 kHz Vertical scan rate 50k 85 Hz ...

Page 58: ...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 59: ...perated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to licensing Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Acer hereby declares that this projector series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Radio device regulatory notice Note The regulatory information below is for models with wirel...

Page 60: ... 1 EN301 893 V1 4 1 Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN List of applicable countries EU member states as of May 2004 are Belgium Denmark Germany Greece Spain France Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Austria Portugal Finland Sweden United Kingdom Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland Hungary Czech Republic Slovak Republic Slovenia Cyprus and Malta Usage allowed in the countries of European Un...

Page 61: ... 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 DNX0712 DNXA713 DNX0902 Machine Type P7270 P7270i P7280 P7280i P7290 series Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333...

Page 62: ...Class B EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 EN61000 3 2 2006 Class A EN61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 A2 2005 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard EN60950 1 2001 A11 2004 Council Decision 98 482 EC CTR21 for pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC on the Restriction of the Use of c...

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