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Information for your safety and comfort

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First thing first

Usage Notes

Precautions

Introduction

Product Features

Package Overview

Projector Overview

Projector Outlook

Remote Control and Control Panel Layout

Getting Started

Connecting the Projector

Turning the Projector On/Off

Turning on the Projector

Turning off the Projector

Adjusting the Projected Image

Adjusting the Height of Projected Image

How to optimize image size and distance

How to get a preferred image size by adjusting
distance and zoom

User Controls

Installation menu

Acer Empowering Technology

Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus

Color

Image

Setting

Management

Audio

Language

Appendices

Troubleshooting

Contents

Summary of Contents for X1160 Serie

Page 1: ...Acer Projector X1160 Z ZC P PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC Series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ude the serial number model number 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 ___________________________________ Da...

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: ...ted and deformed or even cause a fire To temporarily turn off the lamp 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 lamps beyond the rated lamp life It could cause it to break on rare occasions Never replace the lamp assembly or any electro...

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: ... regulations visit http global acer com about sustainability 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 information ...

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: ...Turning the Projector On Off 7 Turning on the Projector 7 Turning off the Projector 8 Adjusting the Projected Image 9 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 9 How to optimize image size and distance 10 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 12 User Controls 14 Installation menu 14 Acer Empowering Technology 15 Onscreen Display OSD Menus 16 Color 17 Image 18 Setting 20 Ma...

Page 12: ...LED Alarm Definition Listing 28 Replacing the Lamp 29 Ceiling Mount Installation 30 Specifications 33 Compatibility modes 35 Regulations and safety notices 37 ...

Page 13: ...ckboard User 1 User 2 for optimum performance in any situation NTSC PAL SECAM compatible and HDTV 720p 1080i supported Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement The eCaring button reveals Acer Empowering functions eView eTimer ePower for easy adjustment of settings Advanced digital keystone correction delivers optimum presentat...

Page 14: ...our unit is complete Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing Projector with lens cap Power cord VGA cable Composite video cable Battery Security card User s guide Remote control Quick start guide Carrying case X1160Z ZC PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC Acer Projector Quick Start Guide ...

Page 15: ...l 3 Zoom lens 7 Remote control receivers 4 Lens cap Description Description 1 PC analog signal HDTV component video input connector 6 KensingtonTM lock port 2 S Video input connector Below items are for X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series only 3 Composite video input connector 7 RS232 connector 4 USB connector 8 Monitor loop through output connector VGA Out 5 Power socket 9 Audio input connector 6 2 7...

Page 16: ...election of items 5 Four directional select keys Use up down left right buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection 6 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out 7 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 8 KeyPad 0 9 Press 0 9 to input a password in the Sécurité 9 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector 40 degre...

Page 17: ...attach the remote control to the projector 12 HIDE Momentarily turns off the video Press HIDE to hide the image press again to display the image 13 Empowering key Unique Acer functions eView eTimer ePower Management 14 FREEZE To pause the screen image Icon Function Description ...

Page 18: ...se make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector Description Description 1 Power cord 5 S Video cable 2 VGA cable 6 Audio cable jack jack 3 Composite video cable 7 RS232 cable 4 USB cable S Video Output VGA Video Output RS232 Y Y D Sub D Sub R W RS232 D Sub D Sub USB USB 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 2 ...

Page 19: ...ue Illustration 2 4 Turn on your 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 multipl...

Page 20: ...wering 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 Power indicator quick flashing RED and steady BLUE by returns please contact your local reseller or service center If the projector automatically shuts down and the Power indicator qui...

Page 21: ... Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image To raise lower the image 1 Use Tilt adjusting wheel Illustration 1 to fine tune the display angle 1 Tilt adjusting wheel ...

Page 22: ...PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series Example If the projector is 3 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 69 and 76 Note Remind as below figure the space of 133 cm height is required when located at 3m distance Figure Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size only for X1160Z ZC PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series X1160 P series is Fixed zoom lens Max...

Page 23: ... 114 233 x 174 201 126 256 x 192 221 6 137 279 x 209 241 151 308 x 231 265 7 160 326 x 244 281 177 359 x 269 310 8 183 372 x 279 321 202 410 x 308 354 9 206 419 x 314 361 227 462 x 346 398 10 229 465 x 349 401 252 513 x 385 442 11 252 512 x 384 441 278 564 x 423 487 12 275 558 x 419 481 303 615 x 462 531 Zoom Ratio 1 1x Desired Distance m A Screen size Top Diagonal inch B W cm x H cm From base to ...

Page 24: ...ing X1160 P series Example to obtain an image size of 50 set the projector at 2m distance from the screen X1160Z ZC PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series Example to obtain an image size of 50 set the projector at a distance 2 m and 2 2 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly Desired Distance Height Form base to top of image 2 m 2 2 m 50 Desired image size A C D B ...

Page 25: ... 4 0 4 4 175 120 244 x 183 4 8 5 2 210 150 305 x 229 5 9 6 6 263 180 366 x 274 7 1 7 9 315 200 406 x 305 7 9 8 7 351 250 508 x 381 9 9 10 9 438 300 610 x 457 11 9 526 Zoom Ratio 1 1x Desired Distance m A Screen size Top Diagonal inch B W cm x H cm From base to top of image cm D 30 61 x 46 1 2 53 40 81 x 61 1 6 70 50 102 x 76 2 0 88 60 122 x 91 2 4 105 70 142 x 107 2 8 123 80 163 x 122 3 2 140 90 1...

Page 26: ...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 27: ...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 Management submenu Acer eTimer Management provides the reminding function for presentation time control Please refer to Onscreen Display Menus section for more detail Acer ePower Management Press to launch Acer ePow...

Page 28: ...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 29: ...ness 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 Color Temperature Adjust the color temperature At higher color temperatures the screen looks colder a...

Page 30: ...erts the image for ceiling mounted projection Rear Desktop When you select this function the 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 you...

Page 31: ...al 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 this function to make the necessary adjustments Tracking Synchronizes the signal timing of the projector with the graphics card If you experience an un...

Page 32: ...ssword first before changing the security settings Select On to enable the security function The user has to enter a password to operate the projector Please refer to the User Password section for details If Off is selected then the user can turn on the projector without password Timeout Min Once Security is activated to On the administrator can set timeout function Press or to select the timeout ...

Page 33: ...or 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 password do the following to retrieve the administrator password An unique 6 digit Universal Password which is printed on the Security Card please check accessory in the box This unique password is the number which will be acc...

Page 34: ... shutdown when there is no signal input after the 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 after choosing Yes to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours Volume Press to decrease the volume Press ...

Page 35: ... Timer Start Press to start or stop the timer Timer Period Press or to adjust the timer period 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 36: ...ctly 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 SXGA 1280 x 1024 X1160 Z ZC P PZ PZC or SXGA 1400 x 1050 X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC Click the Advanced Properties button If the problem still appears change the monitor display you are using and follow the st...

Page 37: ...ble 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 out of foc...

Page 38: ... the screen Press the Keystone buttonon 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...

Page 39: ...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 Replace the lamp the lamp is about to reach its maximum lifetime Prepare to replace it soon ...

Page 40: ...k Flashing Power off Cooling state Quick Flashing Power button OFF Cooling completed Standby Mode V Error Thermal Failure Quick Flashing RED and Steady BLUE by returns Error Fan lock Quick Flashing RED and Steady BLUE by returns Error Lamp breakdown Quick Flashing BLUE and Steady RED by returns Error Color Wheel fail Quick Flashing BLUE and Steady RED by returns ...

Page 41: ...t Allow it 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 Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover Illustration 1 5 Push up and remove the cover 6 Remove the two screws that secure the lamp module Illustration 2 and pull up the lamp bar Illus...

Page 42: ...iling and secure 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 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 Rod Ceiling Mount Base ...

Page 43: ... 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 44: ...r 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 X1160 Z ZC P PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC 3 20 V V Tightening Screw Allen Key Allen Key Tightening Screw 110 00 mm 82 30 mm SCREW SPEC M3 x 20 mm ...

Page 45: ... P PZ PZC K KC F 2 41 2 55 f 21 79 mm 23 99 mm 1 1X manual zoom lens Projection screen size diagonal X1160 P 25 0 64 m 303 7 70 m X1160Z ZC PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC 23 0 58 m 303 7 70 m Projection distance 3 3 1 0 m 39 4 12 0 m Throw ratio X1160 P 50 2m 1 95 1 X1160Z ZC PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC 50 2m 1 95 2 15 1 Horizontal scan rate X1160 Z ZC P PZ PZC 31k 69 kHz X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC ...

Page 46: ...w items are for X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series only RS232 x 1 VGA output x 1 3 5 mm audio jack input x 1 Standard package contents AC power cord x1 VGA cable x1 Composite video cable x1 Remote control x1 Battery x 1 for remote control User s guide CD ROM x 1 Quick start guide x 1 Security card x 1 Below item is for X1160Z ZC PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series only Carrying case x 1 ...

Page 47: ...9 800x600 85 53 7 832x624 75 49 7 XGA 1024x768 60 48 4 1024x768 70 56 5 1024x768 75 60 0 1024x768 85 68 7 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 Power Mac G4 640x480 66 6 67 34 9 800x600 60 37 9 1024x768 60 48 4 1152x870 75 68 7 1280x960 75 75 0 PowerBook G4 640x4...

Page 48: ...48 4 1152x870 75 68 7 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 1440x900 60 59 9 Note X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series ...

Page 49: ...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 50: ...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 Please visit http global acer com support certificate htm for complete documents Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Radio device regulatory notice Note The regulatory inform...

Page 51: ... for short range device 1G 20GMHz part 2 EN300 328 V1 6 1 for data transmission equipment operating in the 2 4 GHz ISM band EN301 893 V1 2 3 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 Hun...

Page 52: ...ence 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 DSV0705 DSV0708 DSV0809 DNX0810 D7P0715 Machine Type X1160 Z ZC P PZ PZC X1260 Z ZC P PZ PZC K KC series Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of R...

Page 53: ...006 AS NZS CISPR22 2006 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 Res...

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