Acer PD117D Series Manual Download

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Manual for

Acer Projector P

117D/PD126D series

Summary of Contents for PD117D Series

Page 1: ...Manual for Acer Projector PD117D PD126D series ...

Page 2: ...For electronic products containing an LCD CRT monitor or display or a super high pressure mercury lamp 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 information check www lamprecycle org ...

Page 3: ...or 13 Adjusting the Projected Image 14 Adjusting the Projector Image Height 14 Adjusting the Projector Zoom Focus 15 Adjusting Projected Image Size 15 UserControls 16 Control Panel Remote Control 16 On Screen Display Menus 19 How to operate 19 Color Computer Video Mode 21 Image Computer Mode 23 Image Video Mode 25 Management Computer Video Mode 27 Audio Computer Video Mode 32 Timer Computer Video ...

Page 4: ...ect the life of the lamp itself Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages Warning Reset the Lamp Hour Reset function from the On Screen Display Management menu after replacing the lamp module refer to page 28 Warning When switching the projector off please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power Warning Turn on the projector first and then...

Page 5: ... 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 Usage Notice ...

Page 6: ...y NTSC PAL SECAM and HDTV compatible 480i p 576i p 720p 1080i High tech DVI I connection for digital and analog video connectivity Full function remote control User friendly multilingual on screen display menu Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re scaling User friendly control panel SXGA XGA compression and VGA resizing for PD117D series only SXGA SXGA compress...

Page 7: ...omplete Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing Introduction Projector with lens cap Power Cord Composite Video Cable USB Cable 2 x Battery S Video Cable Remote Control Carrying Case User s Guide Quick Start Card 117D PD126D Audio Cable VGA to Component HDTV VGA Cable DVI cable For PD126D For PD117D ...

Page 8: ...h 6 1 6 5 4 3 2 7 8 9 Product Overview Main Unit Introduction 1 Control Panel 2 Zoom Ring 3 Focus Ring 4 Zoom Lens 5 Elevator Button 6 Elevator Foot 7 Connection Ports 8 Power Socket 9 Remote Control Receiver ...

Page 9: ... English 7 Control Panel Introduction 1 Menu 2 Temp Indicator LED 3 Lamp Indicator LED 4 Source 5 Resync 6 Power and Indicator LED Power LED 7 Four Directional Select Keys 5 7 6 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 10: ...t Connector 3 VGA Connector PC Analog Signal HDTV Component Video Input 4 S Video Input Connector 5 Composite Video Input Connector 6 VGA Output Connector Monitor Loop through Output Connector 7 RS232 Input Connector 8 Audio Input Connector 9 Power Socket 1 5 4 2 9 8 7 6 3 ...

Page 11: ...tor Light 3 Laser Pointer 4 Laser button 5 Source 6 Hide 7 Mute 8 Menu 9 Zoom 10 Keystone Four D i r e c t i o n a l Select Keys 11 MouseRightClick 12 Page Up Page Down 13 E m p o w e r i n g Key 14 S Video 15 Video 16 Wireless Not Supported 17 DVI 18 VGA 19 Component 20 Volume 21 Mouse Left Click 22 Back 23 Aspect Ratio 24 Freeze 25 Resync ...

Page 12: ...117D 1 Power 2 Transmit Indicator Light 3 Source 4 Hide 5 Mute 6 Back 7 Zoom 8 Keystone Four D i r e c t i o n a l Select Keys 9 Page Up Page Down 10 E m p o w e r i n g Key 11 S Video 12 Video 13 Language 14 DVI 15 VGA 16 Component 17 Volume 18 Menu 19 Aspect Ratio 20 Freeze 21 Resync ...

Page 13: ... Output 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 9 RS232 USB 10 Connecting the Projector Installation 1 Power cord 2 RS232 cable optional accessory 3 USB cable 4 DVI cable 5 VGA cable 6 VGA to Component HDTV cable 7 S Video cable 8 Composite video cable 9 VGA Out cable optional accessory 10 Audio cable ...

Page 14: ...r notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically If the screen displays Lock Source icons it means the projector locks on this source type and there is no such type of input signal found If the screen displays No Signal please make sure the signal cables are securely connected If you connect multiple sources at the same time using the Source button on the remote cont...

Page 15: ... 3 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector 4 Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power off procedure Warning Indicator When the LAMP indicator lights solid red the projector will automatically shut itself down Please contact your local reseller or service center When the TEMP indicator lights solid red for about 20 seconds it indicates the projector ...

Page 16: ...age height To raise the image 1 Press the elevator button 1 2 Raise the image to the desired height angle 2 then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position To lower the image 1 Press the elevator button 2 Lower the image then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position Installation Elevator Foot Elevator Button 1 2 ...

Page 17: ...2 81 10 0m 22 97 7 0m 16 40 5 0m 9 84 3 0m PROJECTION DISTANCE METER 1 2 1 5 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Wide 33 00 41 25 55 00 60 50 82 50 110 00 137 50 165 00 192 50 220 00 247 50 275 00 4 3 SCREEN SIZE DIAGONAL INCH Tele 27 50 34 38 45 83 50 42 68 75 91 67 114 58 137 50 160 42 183 33 206 25 229 17 Installation For PD117D For PD126D PROJECTION DISTANCE METER 1 2 1 5 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Wide 37 50 ...

Page 18: ...fer to the Power On Off the Projector section on pages 12 13 Source Press Source to search for RGB Component p Component i S Video Composite Video DVI D and HDTV sources Menu Press Menu to launch the on screen display OSD menu To exit OSD press Menu again Confirm your selection of items Four Directional Select Keys Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection For PD126D For PD117D ...

Page 19: ...reen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eTimer Management Press e to launch Acer eTimer Management submenu Acer eTimer Management provides the reminding function for presentation time control Please refer to On Screen Display Menus section for more detail Acer eOpening Management Press e tolaunch AcereOpeningManagement submenu Acer eOpening Management allows user to change the Startup scre...

Page 20: ...urces Freeze Press Freeze to pause the screen image VGA Press VGA to change source to VGA In connector This connector supports Analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i YCbCr 480i 576i and RGB sync DVI Press DVI to change source to DVI connector This connector supports Digital RGB Analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i and YCbCr 480i 576i Component Press Component to change source to component connecto...

Page 21: ...n the main menu After selecting the desired main menu item press to enter sub menu for feature setting 3 Use keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings by key 4 Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as described above 5 Press Back on the Remote Control or press Menu on the Control Panel the screen will return to the main menu 6 To exit OSD press Menu on the Re...

Page 22: ...he contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image Press the to decrease the contrast Press the to increase the contrast Color Temperature Adjust the color temperature At higher temperature the screen looks colder at lower temperature the screen looks warmer White Segment Use ...

Page 23: ...blue color Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color Press the to decrease the amount of color in the image Press the to increase the amount of color in the image Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green Press the to increase the amount of green in the image Press the to increase the amount of red in the image NOTE Saturation and Tint functions are not s...

Page 24: ...will be scaled to fit the projection screen 480p Crop a 480p video signal to 800x480 resolution for SVGA model Projection Front Desktop The factory default setting Rear Desktop When you select this function the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen Front Ceiling When you select this function the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted project...

Page 25: ...ess the to move the image up Frequency Frequency changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer s graphic card If you experience a vertical flickering bar use this function to make an adjustment Tracking Tracking synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphic card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use this function to correct it ...

Page 26: ... video signal to 800x480 resolution for SVGA model Projection Front Desktop The factory default setting Rear Desktop When you select this function the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen Front Ceiling When you select this function the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection Rear Ceiling When you select this function the projector...

Page 27: ...Shutdown The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input after the setting time Source Lock When source lock is turned off the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost When source lock is turned on it will Lock the current source channel before you press Source button on remote control for next channel Menu Location Choose the Menu location on the...

Page 28: ...ting from one to another when you exit the OSD menu the new setting will take effect immediately Acer The default start up screen of Acer projector User The user customized start up screen which is downloaded from PC to projector via the USB cable and Acer eOpening Management utility refer to the description of below section Acer eOpening Management ...

Page 29: ...ndled USB cable then execute Acer eOpening Management utility to download your desired image from your PC to projector Before the download starts the projector must enter Download Mode first Please follow the instruction below to enter Download Mode 1 If the AC power cord of the projector was unplugged plug the AC power 2 Powering On the Projector 3 Please make sure the USB cable has been plugged ...

Page 30: ...rity function is enabled your must enter Administrator Password first before Security setting Security This projector provides an excellent security function for the administrator to manage the usage of the projector request Select On to enable the security function User have to enter password depending on the Security Mode Please refer to User Password section for details Select Off then user can...

Page 31: ...enter password again The factory default setting of Timeout Min is Off User Password Press to set up or change User Password Use or to select the character and press Menu to confirm Press to delete character after the selected character confirmed Press Menu to complete the setting of password Input password again at Confirm Password The password is allowed for 4 8 characters Management Computer Vi...

Page 32: ... cord of the projector Select Always request password while projector turns on user have to input password every time when switching on the projector Administrator Password AdministratorPassword canbeacceptedbyboth Enter AdministratorPassword and EnterPassword dialogues Press to change Administrator Password The factory default of Administrator Password is 1234 Management Computer Video Mode User ...

Page 33: ...ite down the Unlock ID and contact with Acer service center They will give you new Administrator Password according to the Unlock ID 3 Once the new Administrator Password retrieved from Acer has been logged into the projector old Administrator Password will be replaced by the new password Reset Press the and then choose Yes to return the display parameters on all menus to the factory default setti...

Page 34: ...se the volume Press the to increase the volume Mute Choose the On to turn mute on Choose the Off to turn mute off Power On Off Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when power on off Alarm Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when there are errors of the projector ...

Page 35: ...o adjust timer period Timer Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when timer function is enable and time is up Timer Display Press the or to choose timer display mode on the screen Timer Location Choose the timer location on the screen Timer Computer Video Mode User Controls ...

Page 36: ...English 34 Language Computer Video Mode Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your prefered language Press to confirm the selection User Controls ...

Page 37: ...ge Press the Re Sync button on the Remote Control If you use a PC If the resolution of your computer is higher than 800 x 600 PD117D 1024 x 768 PD126D Follow the steps outlined below to reset the resolution For Windows 3 x 1 In the Windows Program Manager click the Windows Setup icon in the Main group 2 Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal to 800 x 600 PD117D 1024 x 76...

Page 38: ...ook or PowerBook computer is not displaying your presentation If you are using a Notebook PC Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their screens when a second display device is in use Refer to your computer s documentation for information on how to reactivate the monitor display If you are using an Apple PowerBook In Control Panels open the PowerBook Display to select Video Mirroring On Problem Image i...

Page 39: ... Image is reversed Select Image from the OSD and adjust the projection direction See page 22 Problem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches its end of life it will burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this happens the projector will not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced To replace the lamp follow the procedures in the Replacing the Lamp See page 39 Pro...

Page 40: ...to deplete Projector Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon will be shown when the system temperature is over heat Fan fail Lamp will automatically turn off soon will be shown when the fan is out of order Problem Projector automatically turns to standby state The environment temperature is too high Please leave the projector for at least 30 minutes with the suitable ambient temperature ...

Page 41: ... 3 Replacing the lamp The projector will detect the lamp life itself It will show you a warning message Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation Replacement Suggested When you see this message changing the lamp as soon as possible Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp Warning Lamp compartment is hot Allow it to c...

Page 42: ... meters Video Compatibility NTSC PAL SECAM and HDTV compatible Composite video S Video capability H Frequency 31kHz 79kHz horizontal scan V Frequency 56Hz 85Hz vertical refresh Power Supply Universal AC input 100 240V Input Frequency 50 60Hz I O Connectors Power AC power input socket VGA Input One DVI connector for Digital signal One 15 pin D sub for VGA component and HDTV signal VGA Output One 15...

Page 43: ...6 9 kHz SVGA 800 x 600 85 Hz 53 7 kHz SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 64 0 kHz MAC LC 13 640x480 66 66 Hz 34 98 kHz MAC II 13 640x480 66 68 Hz 35 kHz MAC 16 832x624 74 55 Hz 49 725 kHz MAC 19 1024x768 75 Hz 60 24 kHz MAC 1152x870 75 06 Hz 68 68 kHz MAC G4 640x480 60 Hz 31 35 kHz i Mac DV 1024x768 75 Hz 60 kHz i Mac DV 1152x870 75 Hz 68 49 kHz i Mac DV 1280x960 75 Hz 75 kHz NOTE Note means compressed Compat...

Page 44: ...e does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the device off and on t h e u s e r i s encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol lowing measures Q E Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Q E Increase the separation between the device and receiver Q E Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different f...

Page 45: ...n Notice Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Remarque à l intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby Acer declares that this Acer projector is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 19...

Page 46: ... shock Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product 8 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 9 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord o...

Page 47: ...ions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device b Operation in 2 4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and installed outdoors is subject to licensing Appendices ...

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