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Acer Projector
P7213/F213/PF-X14/P7215/
F217/PF-X16 Series
User's Guide
Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation
to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new
editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes
no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents
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particular purpose.
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without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated.
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Copyright © 2012. Acer Incorporated.
All Rights Reserved.
Acer Projector P7213/F213/PF-X14/P7215/F217/PF-X16 Series User's Guide
Original Issue: 04/2012
Acer Projector P7213/F213/PF-X14/P7215/F217/PF-X16 Series
Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product
names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective
companies.
"HDMI
TM
, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC."
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Information for your safety and
comfort
Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
Turning the product off before cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Caution for plug as disconnecting device
Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to
the external power supply unit:
Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC
power outlet.
Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the
projector.
If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the
system by unplugging all power cords from the power supplies.
Caution for Accessibility
Be sure that the power 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 openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These
openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be
blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or
in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into
the product.
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To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage,
do not place the product on a vibrating surface.
Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment
which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor
devices, lamp.
Using electrical power
This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult
your dealer or local power company.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this
product where people will walk on the cord.
If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total
ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not
exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total
rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse
rating.
Do not overload a power 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 inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not insert
the plug into a non-grounded power outlet. Contact your electrician for
details.
Warning! The grounding pin is a safety feature. Using a power outlet that is
not properly grounded may result in electric shock and/or injury.
Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected
noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with
the performance of this product.
Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need
to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets
the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, VDE
approved or its equivalent, 4.5 meters (15 feet) maximum length.
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Product servicing
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.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel when:
the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed
liquid was spilled into the product
the product was exposed to rain or water
the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged
the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need
for service
the product does not operate normally after following the operating
instructions
Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the product to normal condition.
Warning! For 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 not place the product in following environments:
Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. At least 50cm clearance from walls
and free flow of air around the projector is necessary.
Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as inside of a
car with all windows rolled up.
Locations where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may contaminate
optical components, shortening the life span and darkening the image.
Locations near fire alarms.
Locations with an ambient temperature above 40 ºC/104 ºF.
Locations where the altitudes are higher than 10,000 feet.
Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do
not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It
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might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not use the product if it has been dropped or the case is broken. Return
it to a dealer for inspection.
Do not face the projector lens to the sun. It can lead to fire.
Do not disconnect the power while the projector is operation. Wait until
the fan has stopped running before turning the main power off.
The ventilation area and bottom plate will become hot during use. Do not
touch them.
If a dust filter is fitted, clean it regularly to ensure adequate cooling.
Clogged filters may lead to high temperatures that will damage the device.
Do not look into the ventilation slots while the lamp is on. The bright light
may hurt your eyes.
Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is
on.
Do not place items in front of the projector when it is turned on, as the
heat from the lamp may damage items or cause a fire. If you wish to turn
off the lamp 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.
The projector will warn you when the lamp life is over. Replace the lamp as
soon as possible after the warning is displayed.
When changing the lamp, allow the unit to cool down, and follow the
instructions included with the replacement lamp.
Reset the lamp timer from Management > Lamp Hour Reset in the OSD
after replacing the lamp module.
Do not attempt to disassemble the projector. There are high-voltage
components inside which may cause injury. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
Do not stand the projector on its sides. It may fall over causing injury and
damaging the projector.
This projector may be mounted from the ceiling. Use only an Acer
mounting kit and ensure it is securely installed.
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Caution when listening to audio
To protect your hearing, follow these instructions.
Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably.
Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted.
Do not listen to music at high volumes for extended periods.
Do not increase the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
Decrease the volume if you can't hear people speaking near you.
Disposal instructions
Do not throw this electronic device into the trash 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 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
“Lamp(s) contain Mercury,
Dispose Properly.
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First things 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".
Information for your safety and comfort iii
First things first viii
Usage Notes viii
Precautions viii
Introduction 1
Product Features 1
Package Overview 2
Projector Overview 3
Projector Outlook 3
Control Panel 5
Remote Control Layout 6
Getting Started 8
Connecting the Projector 8
Turning the Projector On/Off 9
Turning on the Projector 9
Turning the projector off 10
Adjusting the Projected Image 11
Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 11
How to optimize image size and distance 12
How to get a preferred image size by adjusting
distance and zoom 14
User Controls 16
Installation menu 16
Acer Empowering Technology 17
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 18
Color 19
Image 20
Setting 22
Management 25
Audio 25
3D 26
Language 27
Appendices 28
Contents
Troubleshooting 28
LED & Alarm Definition Listing 32
Cleaning and replacing the dust filters 33
Replacing the Lamp 34
Ceiling Mount Installation 36
Specifications 39
Compatibility modes 41
Regulations and safety notices 45
1
English
Introduction
Product Features
This product is a single-chip DLP
®
projector. Outstanding features include:
DLP
®
technology
True 1024 x 768 XGA resolution
4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported
Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature’s true colors for vivid, life-like
images
Acer ColorSafe II technology ensures consistent color rendition over time
High brightness and contrast ratio
Versatile display modes (Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, 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 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, e3D, ePower Management) for easy adjustment of settings
Equipped with HDMI
TM
connection supporting HDCP
Advanced digital keystone correction optimizes presentations
Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection
Multi-language on screen display (OSD) menus
Full-function remote control
Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.2x
2x digital zoom and pan move function
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000, XP, Vista
®
, Windows
®
7, OS compliant
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English
Package Overview
This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your
unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing.
Projector with lens cap Power cord VGA cable
Composite video cable Security card User's Guide
Remote control Quick start guide 2 x Battery
Carrying case Dust filter
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Acer Projector
Security Card
P/N:MC.JEJ11.002
P7215/F217/PF-X16/
P7213/F213/PF-X14
Series
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Projector Overview
Projector Outlook
Front / upper side
# Description # Description
1
Lens cap
6 Control panel
2
Remote control receivers
7 Power button
3
Zoom Lens
8 Screw cover
4
Focus ring
9 Tilt adjusting wheels
5
Zoom lever
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A
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P
SOURCE
RESYN
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MENU
3
4
6
7
8
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5
1
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2
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Rear side
# Description # Description
1 Dust filter 11 Mini USB
2 LAN (RJ45 Port for 10/100M Ethernet) 12 Audio output connector
3
DVI input connector (for digital signal
with HDCP function)
13 Power socket
4 HDMI connector 14 RS232 connector
5
PC analog signal/component video
input connector (VGA IN 1)
15 Composite video input connector
6
PC analog signal/component video
input connector (VGA IN 2)
16
Audio input 3 connector (Composite/S-
Video)
7
Monitor loop-through output
connector (VGA-Out)
17
Audio input 2 connector (VGA IN 1/VGA
IN 2/DVI)
8 S-Video input connector 18
Audio input 1 connector (Y,Pb,Pr)
9 YPbPr/YCbCr input connector 19 Kensington™ lock port
10 12V DC output connector
109875432 11
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12
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English
Control Panel
# Function Description
1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED
2KEYSTONE
Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion
caused by tilting the projector.
3RESYNC
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the
input source.
4 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.
5POWER
See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/
Off" section.
6 Empowering key
Unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, e3D and
ePower Management.
7 TEMP Temp Indicator LED
8 Four directional select keys
Use to select items or make
adjustments to your selection.
9 SOURCE Changes the active source.
10 IR Recevier Remote control receiver.
LAMP
TEMP
SOURCE
RESYNC
MENU
2
8
7
4
3
9
6
1
2
5
10
6
English
Remote Control Layout
# Icon Function Description
1 Infrared
transmitter
Sends signals to the projector.
2
(#)
Laser pointer Aim the remote at the viewing screen.
3 POWER Please see "Turning the Projector On/Off" section.
4 HIDE Temporarily turns off the video. Press "HIDE" to hide 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, 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
11
15
23
25
6
9
21
27
31
29
13
1
3
10
8
12
14
18
32
5
19
17
22
24
20
26
30
28
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English
Note: "#" Japan area is not supported.
11
(#)
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.
12 Enter No function.
13 Four directional
select keys
Use up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make
adjustments to your selection.
14 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by
tilting the projector (± 40 degrees).
15 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.
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MOUSE Left/
Right Click
Left-/right-click buttons are on the left 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.
17 Empowering key Unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, e3D and ePower
Management.
18 VOLUME Increases/decreases the volume.
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 No function.
21 Next No function.
22 Play/Pause No function.
23 Stop No function.
24 VGA Press "VGA" to change source to the VGA connector. This
connector supports analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/
1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and RGBsync.
25 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video.
26 COMPONENT Press "COMPONENT" to change source to Component
video. This connection supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/
1080i) and YCbCr (480i/576i).
27 VIDEO To change source to COMPOSITE VIDEO.
28
SD/USB A No function.
29 USB B No function.
30 HDMI™/DVI Press "HDMI™/DVI" to change source to HDMI™/DVI.
31 LAN/WiFi No function.
32 KeyPad 0~9 Press "0~9" to input a password in the "Security".
# Icon Function Description
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English
Getting Started
Connecting the Projector
Note:
To ensure the projector works well with your computer,
please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible
with the projector.
# Description # Description
1 Power cord 8 Audio cable Jack/RCA
2 LAN cable 9 12V DC cable
3 DVI cable 10 USB cable
4 HDMI cable 11 VGA to component/HDTV adapter
5 VGA cable 12 RS232 cable
6 S-Video cable 13 Composite video cable
7 3 RCA component cable 14 Audio cable jack/jack
1
2
DVI-D
DVI-D
3
HDMI
HDMI
4
RBG
HDTV adapter
RBG
11
7
D-Sub
D-Sub
5
14
7
R
B
G
RBG
R
W
8
9
USB
10
USB
D-Sub
D-Sub
5
6
RS232
RS232
12
RS232
R
W
8
Y
Y
13
R
W
8
DVD player, Set-
top Box, HDTV
receiver
DVD player
S-Video Output
Video Output
Intrnet
DVD player,
Set-top Box,
HDTV receiver
Screen
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English
Turning the Projector On/Off
Turning on the Projector
1 Remove the lens cap.(Illustration #1)
2 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The
Power indicator LED will flash red.
3 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control panel,
and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.(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 multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source"
button on either control panel or the remote control or direct source
key on the remote control to switch between inputs.
LAMP
TEMP
SOURCE
RESYNC
MENU
2
1
Power button
Lens cap
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English
Turning the projector off
1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message appears:
"Please press the power button again to complete the shutdown process."
Press the power button again.
2 The LED power indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector
is turned off, and the fan(s) will continue to operate for about 2 minutes to
ensure that the system cools properly. (only supported under "Instant
Resume" mode)
3 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the power
button to turn the projector immediately back on anytime during the 2-
minute shutdown process. (only supported under "Instant Resume" mode)
4 Once the system has finished cooling, the LED power indicator 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 dealer or service center.
"Fan failed. Lamp will automatically turn off soon."
This onscreen message indicates that the fan has failed. The lamp will
automatically turn off, the projector will automatically shut down,
and the LED temp indicator will blink. Contact your local dealer or
service center.
Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down and the
LED lamp indicator turns solid red, contact your local reseller or
service center.
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English
Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Height of Projected Image
The projector is equipped with tilt adjusting wheels for adjusting the height of
image.
To raise/lower the image:
1 Use Tilt adjusting wheels to fine-tune the display angle.
Tilt adjusting wheels
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English
How to optimize image size and distance
Consult the table below to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the
projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. Example: If the
projector is 2.5 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes
between 51" and 62".
Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 113 cm height is
required when located at 2.5 m distance.
Figure: Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size.
62"
51"
51"
1
2.5 m
Desired Distance
Height: 113 cm
Form base to
top of image
Height:
94 cm
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Desired
Distance
(m)
<A>
Screen size
Top
Screen size
Top
(Min zoom) (Max zoom)
Diagonal
(inch)
<B>
W (cm) x H (cm)
From base
to top of
image (cm)
<C>
Diagonal
(inch)
<B>
W (cm) x H (cm)
From base to
top of image
(cm)
<C>
1.5 31 63 x 47 56 37 75 x 56 68
2 41 83 x 63 75 49 100 x 75 90
2.5 51 104 x 78 94 62 125 x 94 113
3 62 125 x 94 113 74 150 x 113 135
3.5 72 146 x 109 131 86 175 x 131 158
4 82 167 x 125 150 98 200 x 150 180
4.5 92 188 x 141 169 111 225 x 169 203
5 103 208 x 156 188 123 250 x 188 225
6 123 250 x 188 225
Zoom Ratio: 1.2x
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How to get a preferred image size by adjusting
distance 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 60" set
the projector at a distance 2.44 m and 2.93 m from the screen and adjust the
zoom level accordingly.
Desired Distance
2.93 m
2.44 m
Height
For base to
top of image
60"
Desired
image size
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English
Screen size Distance (m)
Top (cm)
Diagonal
(inch)
<A>
W (cm) x H (cm)
Max zoom
<B>
Min zoom
<C>
From base to top of
image
<D>
30 61 X 46 1.22 1.46 55
40 81 X 61 1.63 1.95 73
50 102 X 76 2.03 2.44 91
60 122 X 91 2.44 2.93 110
70 142 X 107 2.84 3.41 128
80 163 X 122 3.25 3.90 146
90 183 X 137 3.66 4.39 165
100 203 X 152 4.06 4.88 183
120 244 X 183 4.88 5.85 219
Zoom Ratio: 1.2x
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English
User Controls
Installation menu
The installation menu provides an onscreen display (OSD) for projector
installation and maintenance. Use the OSD only when the message "No signal
input" is displayed on the screen.
The menu options include settings and adjustments for screen size and distance,
focus, keystone correction and more .
1 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control pad.
2 Press the menu button on the control pad to launch the OSD for projector
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
•Keystone settings
•Language settings
•Control Channel settings
•IP / Mask settings
•Reset to factory default function
Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, the left and right
arrow keys to adjust selected option settings, and the right arrow key to
enter a submenu for feature setting. The new settings will be saved
automatically upon exiting the menu.
5 Push the menu button anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer
welcome screen.
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English
Acer Empowering Technology
Acer Empowering Key provide four Acer unique functions, they are "Acer
eView Management", "Acer eTimer Management", "Acer ePower
Management" and "Acer e3D Management respectively.
Press " " key to launch the Onscreen display main menu to modify its
function.
When the Empowering Menu is displayed, use the " " key to select the main
menu.
Acer eView Management
"Acer eView Management" is for
display mode selection. Please refer to
Onscreen Display Menus section for
more detail.
Acer eTimer Management
"Acer eTimer Management" provides
the reminding function for
presentation time control. Please refer
to Onscreen Display Menus section for
more detail.
Acer ePower Management
"Acer ePower Management" provides
user one shortcut to save the projector
life. Please refer to Onscreen Display
section for more detail.
Acer e3D Management
"Acer e3D Management" provides the
3D functions. Please refer to Onscreen
Display Menus section for more detail.
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English
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus
The projector has multilingual OSD that allow you to make image adjustments
and change a variety of settings.
Using the OSD menus
To open the OSD menu, press "MENU" on the remote control or control
panel.
When the OSD is displayed, use the keys to select any item in the
main 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 or control panel, the screen will
return to the main menu.
To exit OSD, press "MENU" on the remote control or control panel again.
The OSD menu will close and the projector will automatically save the new
settings.
Main menu
Sub menu
Setting
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Color
Display Mode
There are many factory presets optimized for various types of
images.
Bright: For brightness optimization.
Presentation: For meeting presentation.
Standard: For common environment.
Video: For playing video in a bright environment.
User: Memorize user's settings.
Wall color
Use this function to choose a proper color according to the wall.
There are several choices, including white, light yellow, light blue,
pink, dark green. It will compensate the color deviation due to the
wall color to show the correct image tone.
Brightness
Adjust the brightness 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.
Saturation
Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated
color.
Press to decrease the amount of color in the image.
Press to increase the amount of color in the image.
Tint
Adjusts the color balance of red and green.
Press to increase the amount of green in the image.
Press to increase the amount of red in the image.
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Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer
or HDMI mode.
Image
Color
Temperature
Mode
Use this function to choose CT1 (6500K), CT2 (Native CT), CT3
(7500K), User mode.
R Gain
Adjusts the red gain for color temperature optimization.
G Gain
Adjusts the green gain for color temperature optimization.
B Gain
Adjusts the blue gain for color temperature optimization.
R Bias
Adjusts the red bias for color temperature optimization.
G Bias
Adjusts the green bias for color temperature optimization.
B Bias
Adjusts the blue bias for color temperature optimization.
Gamma
Effects the representation of dark scenery. With greater gamma
value, dark scenery looks brighter.
Projection Front-Desktop
The factory default setting.
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.
Front-Ceiling
When you select this function, the projector inverts the image for
ceiling-mounted projection.
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Note: "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and "Tracking" functions
are not supported under HDMI, DVI or Video mode.
Note: "HDMI Color Range" and "HDMI Scan Info" functions are only
supported under HDMI mode.
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 display the image using a 16:9 ratio.
Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. (±40 degrees)
Sharpeness Adjusts the sharpness of the image.
Press to decrease the sharpness.
Press to increase the sharpness.
H. Position
(Horizontal
position)
Press to move the image left.
Press 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 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 this function to
correct it.
HDMI Color Range Adjust the color range of the HDMI image data to correct color display
error.
Auto: Automatically adjust by information from player.
Limited Range: Prosess the input image as limited color range data.
Full Range: Prosess the input image as full color range data.
HDMI Scan Info Adjust the overscan ratio of the HDMI image on screen.
Auto: Automatically adjust by information from player.
Underscan: Always no overscan on HDMI image.
Overscan: Always keep overscan on HDMI image.
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Setting
Startup Screen Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you
change the setting, the changes will take effect when you exit the
OSD menu.
Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector.
User: Use memorize picture from "Screen Capture" function.
Screen Capture Use this function to customize the startup screen. To capture 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" section.
Change the "Startup Screen" from the default setting "Acer"
to "User".
Press "Screen Capture" to customize the startup screen.
A dialog box appears to confirm the action. Choose "Yes" to
use the current image as your customized startup screen. The
capture range is the red rectangular area. Choose "No" to
cancel the screen capture and exit the onscreen display (OSD).
A message appears, stating that the screen capture is in
progress.
When the screen capture is finished, the message disappears
and the original display is shown.
The customized startup screen, as shown below, 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 your screen aspect ratio to 4:3. This function is not
available when the aspect ratio is "16:9" or "Auto" .
Auto Screen
Default is On, the down/up move of electronic screen will be
related with power on/off of Projector
Reset
Press the button and choose "Yes" to return the
parameters on all menus to the factory default settings.
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Security Security
This projector provides a useful security function for the
administrator to manage usage of the projector .
Press to change the "Security" setting. If the security function
is enabled, your must enter the "Administrator Password" 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 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 Password" and "Administrator Password" can be
accepted for this dialogue.
User password
Press to setup or change the "User Password".
Press number keys to set your password on the remote control
and press "MENU" to confirm.
Press to delete character.
Enter the password when you see "Confirm Password"
displayed.
The password should be between 4 and 8 characters long.
If you select "Request password only when plugging the
power cord in.", the projector will prompt the user to enter
the password every time the power cord is plugged.
If you select "Always request the password when turning the
projector on.", the user has to enter the password every time
when the projector is turned on.
Note: This screen capture function is limited by 4:3 aspect ratio only.
Note: For XGA models, to get best quality for you desired image, suggest
end-user set PC resolution to 1024 x 768 before you use this function.
Note: For WXGA models, to get best quality for you desired image,
suggest end-user set PC resolution to 1280 x 800 before you use this
function.
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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 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 accepted by
projector anytime no matter what the Administrator
Password is.
If losing this security card and number, please contact with 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.
LAN / Control
Channel
Control Channel
LAN: If "Control Channel" is set to "LAN", "VGA OUT
(Standby)" will automatically be set to "On" (default).
RS232: If "Control Channel" is set to "RS232", you can choose
"On" or "Off" in "VGA OUT (Standby)".
VGA OUT (Standby)
Default is "Off". Choose "On" to enable VGA OUT connection.
IP/Mask
Identify IP and Mask address.
Default Gateway
Display the default gateway.
DNS Server
Display the Domain Name System server.
LAN Reset
Reset the LAN function.
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Management
Audio
ECO Mode Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp which will lower power
consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Choose "Off"
to return normal mode.
High Altitude Choose "On" to turn on High Altitude mode. Operate the fans at
full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of
the projector.
Turn Off Mode
Instant Resume: Resumes the system when the Power button
is pressed again within 2 minutes.
Instant Off: Shuts down the projector without fan cooling.
Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shutdown when there is no signal
input after the allocated time. (default is 120 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.
Volume
Press to decrease the volume.
Press to increase the volume.
Mute
Choose "On" to mute the volume.
Choose "Off" to restore the volume.
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3D
Note: It needs correct settings on graphic card 3D application program for
correct 3D display.
Note: 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,
- Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx
- DDD TriDef Media Player (Trial):
http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef-3-D-Experience-4.0.2.html
Note: "3D Sync Invert" is only available when 3D is enabled.
Note: There has reminder screen if 3D still enable when power on projector.
Please adjust setting depended on your purpose.
3D Choose "On" to enable DLP 3D function.
On: Choose this item while using DLP 3D glasses, 120Hz 3D
capable graphics cards and HQFS format file or DVD with
corresponding SW player.
Off: Turn off 3D mode.
3D Sync Invert If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D
glasses, you may need to execute "Invert" to get best match of
left/right image sequence to get the correct image (for DLP 3D).
3D Warning Message Choose "On" to display the 3D warning message.
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Language
Language
Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the or key
to select your preferred menu language.
Press to confirm the selection.
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Appendices
Troubleshooting
If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following
troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller
or service center.
Image Problems and Solutions
# Problem Solution
1 No image appears
onscreen
Connected as described in the "Getting Started"
section.
Ensure none of the connector pins are bent or
broken.
Check if the projector lamp has been securely
installed. Please refer to the "Replacing the Lamp"
section.
Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the
projector is switched on.
2 Partial, scrolling or
incorrectly
displayed
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 monitor display
you are using and follow the steps below:
Verify that the resolution setting is lower than
or equal to UXGA (1600 x 1200).
Click the "Change" button under the
"Monitor" tab.
Click "Show all devices". Next, select "Standard
monitor types" under the SP box, and choose
the resolution mode you need under the
"Models" box.
Verify that the resolution setting of the
monitor display is lower than or equal to UXGA
(1600 x 1200).
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3 Partial, scrolling or
incorrectly
displayed image
(for notebooks)
Press "RESYNC" on the remote control or control
panel.
For an incorrectly displayed image:
Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust
the resolution of your computer.
Press the toggle output settings. Example:
[Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8],
Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP
[Fn]+[F4], NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5 ]
If you experience difficulty changing resolutions or
your monitor freezes, restart all equipment
including the projector.
4 The screen of the
notebook
computer is not
displaying your
presentation
If you are using a Microsoft
®
Windows
®
based
notebook: Some notebook PCs may deactivate their
own screens when a second display device is in use.
Each has a different way to be reactivated. Refer to
your 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 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
focus
Make sure the lens cap is removed.
Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens.
Make sure the projection screen is within the
required distance of 5.9 to 19.7 feet (1.8 to 6.0
meters) from the projector. Refer to the "How to
Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance
and Zoom" section for more information.
8 Image is stretched
when displaying a
"widescreen" DVD
title
When you play a DVD encoded in anamorphic or 16:9
aspect ratio you may need to adjust the following
settings:
If you play a 4:3 format DVD title, please change the
format to 4:3 in the projector OSD.
If the image is still stretched, you will also need to
adjust the aspect ratio. Set up the display format to
16:9 (wide) aspect ratio on your DVD player.
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Problems with the Projector
9 Image is too small
or too large
Adjust the zoom ring on the top of the projector.
Move the projector closer to or further from the
screen.
Press "MENU" on the remote control or on the
control panel. Go to "Image --> Aspect Ratio" and
try different settings.
10 Image has slanted
sides
If possible, reposition the projector so that it is
centered on the screen.
Press the "Keystone / " on the control panel or
on the remote control until the 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
When the lamp reaches the end of its useful
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"
section.
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OSD Messages
# Condition Message Reminder
1 Message Fan 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. 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.
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LED & Alarm Definition Listing
LED Messages
Message
Lamp LED Temp LED Power LED
Red 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
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Cleaning and replacing the dust filters
Cleaning the dust filters
Clean the dust filters after every 1000 hours of use. If they are note cleaned
periodically, they can become clogged with dust, preventing proper ventilation.
This can cause overheating and damage the projector.
Follow these steps:
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 Pull out the dust filter (Illustration #1)
4 To clean the dust filters, use a small vacuum cleaner designed for
computers and other office equipment.
5 If the dirt is difficult to remove or the filter is broken, please contact your
local dealer or service center to obtain a new filter.
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Replacing the Lamp
Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) from the cover, and then pull out the
lamp.
The projector will detect the lamp life. You will be shown a warning message
"Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation.
Replacement Suggested!" When you see this message, change the lamp as soon
as possible. Make sure the projector has been cooling down for at least 30
minutes before changing the lamp.
Warning: The lamp compartment is hot! Allow it to cool down
before changing the lamp.
LAMP
TEMP
SOURCE
RESYNC
MENU
2
1
3
4
3
5
6
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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 Open the screw covers on both sides of the projector. (Illustration #1)
5 Remove the two screws on both sides of the projector at the same time.
(Illustration #2)
6 Open the top cover. (Illustration #3)
7 Remove the three screws that secure the lamp module (Illustration #4) and
pull up the lamp bar.(Illustration #5)
8 Pull out the lamp module by force. (Illustration #6)
To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous step.
Warning: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not drop the
lamp module or touch the lamp bulb. The bulb may shatter and
cause injury if it is dropped.
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Ceiling Mount Installation
If you wish to install the projector using a ceiling mount, please refer to the
steps below:
1 Drill four holes into a solid, structurally sound part of the ceiling, 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.
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mm
13
mm
8.4
mm
130 mm
49.9
mm
Short Rod
Ceiling Mount Base
- Attach to ceiling
Screw Type A
50 mm length / 8 mm diameter -
Long Rod
Extension Rod
Long Cylinder Cap
Tightening Screw
Medium Rod
Allen Key
- For tightening/loosening
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3 Use the appropriate number of screws for the projector size to attach the
projector to the ceiling mount bracket.
Note: It is recommended that you keep a reasonable space
between the bracket 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.
-
Smaller Washer
Projector Bracket
Large Washer
Supports projector and allows
for adjustments
Screw Type B
Spacer
- For heat dissipation
-
Screw Type A
50 mm length/
8 mm diameter
Large cylinder cap
Allen Key
Tightening Screw
- For tightening/loosening
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5 Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary.
Note: The appropriate type of screw 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
P7213/F213/PF-X14/
P7215/F217/PF-X16
325VV
Tightening Screw
Allen Key
Tightening Screw
Allen Key
SCREW SPEC. M3 x 25 mm
119.00 mm
153.50 mm
20.00 mm
83.00 mm
161.00 mm
111.50 mm
20.00 mm
83.00 mm
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Specifications
The specifications listed below are subject to change without notice. For final
specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications.
Projection system
DLP
®
Resolution
Native: XGA (1024 x 768), Maximum: UXGA (1600 x
1200),WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050), 1080p (1920 x 1080)
Computer compatibility
IBM PC and compatibles, Apple Macintosh, iMac and
VESA standards: SXGA, XGA, VGA, SVGA, SXGA+,
WXGA, WXGA+, WSXGA+
Video compatibility
NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (B/D/G/H/I/M/N), SECAM (B/D/G/
K/K1/L), HDTV (720p, 1080i/p), EDTV (480p, 576p),
SDTV (480i, 576i)
Aspect ratio Auto, 4:3 (native), 16:9
Displayable colors 1.07 billion colors
Projection lens F = 1.77 ~ 1.93, f = 28.64 mm ~ 34.35 mm, 1.2x manual
zoom and manual focus
Projection screen size (diagonal) 37" (94 cm) - 123" (312 cm)
Projection distance 5.9' (1.8 m) - 19.7' (6.0 m)
Throw ratio 60" @2.44 m (2.00 ~ 2.40:1)
Horizontal scan rate 30 k - 100 kHz
Vertical refresh scan rate 50 - 120 Hz
Lamp type P7213/F213/PF-X14: 300 W user-replaceable lamp
P7215/F217/PF-X16: 330 W user-replaceable lamp
Keystone correction +/- 40 degrees
Audio Internal speaker with 5 W x 2 output
Weight 6.5 kg (14.33 Ibs.)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 397.7 mm x 309.4 mm x 125.9 mm (15.7" x 12.2" x
5.0")
Remote control Laser pointer function (optional)
Digital Zoom 2x
Power supply AC input 100 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption
P7123: 385 W ±10%
P7125: 435 W ±10%
Operating temperature 5ºC to 40ºC / 41ºF to 104ºF
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Compatibility modes
A. VGA Analog
1 VGA Analog - PC Signal
Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
VGA 640x480 60 31.5
640x480 72 37.9
640x480 75 37.5
640x480 85 43.3
640x480 120 61.9
SVGA 800x600 56 35.1
800x600 60 37.9
800x600 72 48.1
800x600 75 46.9
800x600 85 53.7
800x600 120 77.4
XGA 1024x768 60 48.4
1024x768 70 56.5
1024x768 75 60.0
1024x768 85 68.7
1024x768 120 99.0
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
1280X1024 85 91.1
QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60.0
1280x960 75 75.2
SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 65.3
UXGA 1600x1200 60 75.0
Power Mac G4 640x480 60 31.4
640x480 66.6(67) 34.9
800x600 60 37.9
1024x768 60 48.4
1152x870 75 68.7
1280x960 75 75.0
i Mac DV (G3) 1024x768 75 60.0
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2 VGA Analog - Extended Wide timing
3 VGA Analog -Component Signal
B. HDMI Digital
1 HDMI - PC Signal
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
WSXGA+ 1680x1050 60 65.3
1920x1080
(Reduced
Blanking Timing)
60 66.6
1366x768 60 47.7
Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
480i
720x480
(1440x480)
59.94(29.97) 15.7
576i
720x576
(1440x576)
50(25) 15.6
480p 720x480 59.94 31.5
576p 720x576 50 31.3
720p 1280x720 60 45.0
720p 1280x720 50 37.5
1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.8
1080i 1920x1080 50(25) 28.1
1080p 1920x1080 60 67.5
1080p 1920x1080 50 56.3
Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
VGA 640x480 60 31.5
640x480 72 37.9
640x480 75 37.5
640x480 85 43.3
640x480 120 61.9
SVGA 800x600 56 35.1
800x600 60 37.9
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2 HDMI - Extended Wide timing
800x600 72 48.1
800x600 75 46.9
800x600 85 53.7
800x600 120 77.4
XGA 1024x768 60 48.4
1024x768 70 56.5
1024x768 75 60.0
1024x768 85 68.7
1024x768 120 99.0
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
1280x1024 85 91.1
QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60.0
1280x960 75 75.2
SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 65.3
UXGA 1600x1200 60 75.0
PowerBook G4
640x480 60 31.4
640x480 66.6(67) 34.9
800x600 60 37.9
1024x768 60 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
WSXGA+ 1680x1050 60 65.3
1920x1080
(Reduced Blanking
Timing)
60 66.6
1366x768 60 47.7
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3 HDMI - Video Signal
Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
480i
720x480
(1440x480)
59.94(29.97) 15.7
576i
720x576
(1440x576)
50(25) 15.6
480p 720x480 59.94 31.5
576p 720x576 50 31.3
720p 1280x720 60 45.0
720p 1280x720 50 37.5
1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.8
1080i 1920x1080 50(25) 28.1
1080p 1920x1080 60 67.5
1080p 1920x1080 50 56.3
Graphic source
monitor range limits
Horizontal scan
rate:
30k-100kHz
Vertical scan
rate:
50-120Hz
Max. pixel rate 162MHz
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English
Regulations and safety notices
FCC notice
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
Connect the device 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 to
comply with the Class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation
with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV
reception.
Caution
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could
void the user's authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications
Commission, to operate this device.
Operation conditions
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Notice: Canadian users
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.
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
wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only.
General
This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any
country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on
configurations, 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 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 installation outdoors is subject
to licensing.
List of applicable countries
This device must be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in the
country of use. For further information, please contact the local office in the country of use.
Please see http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/rtte/implem.htm
for the latest country list.
Acer Incorporated
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi,
New Taipei City 221, Taiwan
Declaration of Conformity
We,
Acer Incorporated
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan
Contact Person: Mr. RU Jan, e-mail:ru_jan@acer.com.tw
And,
Acer Italy s.r.l
Via Lepetit, 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy
Tel: +39-02-939-921, Fax: +39-02 9399-2913, www.acer.it
Hereby declare that:
Product: Projector
Trade Name: Acer
Model Number: DNX1117/DNX1118
Machine Type: P7213/F213/PF-X14/P7215/F217/PF-X16
Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC
directives, and that all the 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 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 the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous
Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment
-. The maximum concentration values of the restricted substances by weight in homogenous
material are:
!
Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting
of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product.
Lead 0.1% Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB’s) 0.1%
Mercury 0.1% Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE’s) 0.1%
Hexavalent Chromium 0.1% Cadmium 0.01%
Acer Incorporated
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi,
New Taipei City 221, Taiwan
The standards listed below are applied to the product if built with WLAN
module or wireless keyboard and mouse.
R&TTE Directive 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 2012.
_______________________________ Mar. 30, 2012 -
RU Jan/Sr. Manager Date
Regulation Center, Acer Inc.
Acer America Corporation
333 West San Carlos St., San Jose
CA 95110, U. S. A.
Tel : 254-298-4000
Fax : 254-298-4147
www.acer.com
Federal Communications Commission
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful 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:
DNX1117/DNX1118
Machine Type:
P7213/F213/PF-X14/P7215/F217/PF-X16
Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation
Address of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St.
San Jose, CA 95110
U. S. A.
Contact Person: Acer Representative
Phone No.: 254-298-4000
Fax No.: 254-298-4147
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