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- Page 1 Manual for Acer Projector PW730 Series...
- Page 2 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 re- cycle it. 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents ... 1 Usage Notice ... 2 Precautions...2 Introduction... 4 Product Features ...4 Package Overview...5 Product Overview ...6 Main Unit ...6 Control Panel ...7 Connection Ports ...8 Remote Control with Laser Pointer ...9 Installation ... 10 Connecting the Projector ...10 Powering On/Off the Projector ...11 Powering On the Projector ... -
Page 4: Usage Notice
Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- Warning- English ... Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. - Page 5 Turn off the product before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the dis- play 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 ventila- ...
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Page 6: Introduction
NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV compatible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i) High-tech HDMI connection for digital signal supports 480i/p, 576i/p, 720p and 1080i formats User friendly and powerful Acer Empowering key including: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer Management and Acer eOpening Management. Full function remote control with laser pointer Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re-scaling User friendly control panel SXGA, SXGA+ compression and XGA, SVGA, VGA re-sizing Supports HDMI input with HDMI 1.0 compliant... -
Page 7: Package Overview
Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. Projector Power Cord 1.8m Composite Video Cable 1.8m 3 RCA Component Cable Audio Cable Jack /Jack 2.0m Remote Control with Detachable cable holder Laser Pointer 2 x Battery... -
Page 8: Product Overview
Introduction Product Overview Two remote control receivers provided at front panel and front-top cover. 1. Focus Ring/Zoom Ring 2. Zoom Lens 3. Elevator Button 4. Remote Control Receiver 6. Elevator Foot 7. Connection Ports 8. Power Socket 10. Detachable Cable Holder English ... Main Unit Lens Cap Switch Control Panel... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Control Panel 1. Temp Indicator LED 2. Lamp Indicator LED 3. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED) 4. Source Resync 6. Empowering Key 7. Menu 8. Back 9. Four Directional Select Keys (Keystone) Introduction ... English... -
Page 10: Connection Ports
Introduction Connection Ports 1. USB Connector HDMI Connector 3. DVI Input Connector 4. VGA Input Connector (PC Analog Signal) 5. Component Video Input Connector 6. S-Video Input Connector 7. RS232 Connector 8. Kensington 9. VGA Output Connector (Monitor Loop-through Output Connec- tor) 10. Power Socket 11. Audio Input Connector 12. Composite Video Input Connectort English ... HDMI VGA-IN RS-232 Lock Port Pr/Cr Pb/Cb S-VIDEO VGA-OUT AUDIO-IN VIDEO... -
Page 11: Remote Control With Laser Pointer
Remote Control with Laser Pointer 1. Laser Indicator Light Power Laser Button 4. Source Resync Freeze 7. Hide 8. Mute Aspect Ratio 10. Keystone/Four Directional Select Keys 11. Back 12. Digital Zoom 13. Menu 14. Mouse Left Click 15. Mouse Right Click Introduction 16. Mouse 17. Volume +/- 18. Page Up/Page Down 19. Empowering Key 20. RGB 21. Brightness... -
Page 12: Installation
Installation Connecting the Projector DVD Player 1...Power Cord 2... VGA Cable 3... Composite Video Cable 4... USB Cable 5... 3 RCA Component Cable 6... S-Video Cable 7... Audio Cable Jack/RCA(Optional Accessory) 8... RS232 Cable (Optional Accessory) 9...DVI Cable 10... HDMI Cable (Optional Accessory) 11...Audio Cable Jack/Jack English ... HDMI RS232 To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. -
Page 13: Powering On/Off The Projector
Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Open the lens cap. 2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will flash amber. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power” button on the control The lens cap must panel and the Power LED will turn amber. be opened then 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player turn on the projec- ,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically. -
Page 14: Powering Off The Projector
Installation 1. Press the “Power” button to turn off the projector lamp, you will see a message “Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process. Warning: DO NOT unplug while the projector fan is still running.” displayed on the projector’s screen. Press the “Power” button again to confirm, otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds. 2. The cooling fans continue to operate for about 120 seconds for cooling cycle and the Power LED will be quick When the Power LED becomes slow flashing, the projector has entered standby mode. If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply... -
Page 15: Adjusting The Projected Image
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press the elevator button 2. Raise the image to the desired height button to lock the elevator feet into position. 3. -
Page 16: Adjusting The Projector Zoom / Focus
Installation You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The pro- jector will focus at distances from 4.92 to 32.81 feet (1.5 to10.0 meters). Focus Ring 291"(738cm) 242" (614cm) Screen (Diagonal) Screen Size Distance This graph is for user’s reference only. English ... Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus Adjusting Projection Image Size 232"(590cm) 203"(517cm) -
Page 17: User Controls
Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16 degrees). Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they are ”Acer eView Management”, ”Acer eTimer Management” and ”Acer eOpening Management” respectively. Press ”e” key for more than one second to launch the on screen display main menu to modify its function. Back Back to the previous level for the OSD menu operation. - Page 18 User Controls Remote Control English ... Using the Remote Control Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 12-13 Laser Button Aim the remote control at the viewing screen, press and hold this button to activate the laser pointer. Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. Source Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite Video , DVI-D/A , HDTV and HDMI sources. Freeze Press “Freeze”...
- Page 19 “Acer eView Management” is for display mode selection. Please refer to On Screen Display Menus section for detail. Acer eTimer Management Press ”e” to launch “Acer eTimer Management” submenu. “Acer eTimer Management” provides the remind- ing function for presentation time control. Please refer to On Screen Display Menus section for detail.
- Page 20 User Controls Brightness Color Contrast Component Video S-Video HDMI English ... Press “RGB” for true-color optimization. Press “Brightness” adjust the brightness of the image. Press “Color” adjust the color temperature of image. Press “Contrast”...
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Page 21: On-Screen Display Menus
On Screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Control Panel. When OSD is displayed, use main menu. After selecting the desired main menu item, press to enter sub menu for feature setting. -
Page 22: Color (Computer/Video Mode)
User Controls Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of im- ages. Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. -
Page 23: White Segment
White Segment Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of DMD chip. 0 stands for minimal segment, and 10 stands for maxi- mum segment. If you prefer a stronger image, adjust towards the maximum setting. For a smooth and more natural image, adjust towards the minimum setting. Degamma Effects the represent of dark scenery. With greater gamma value, dark scenery will look brighter. Color R Adjusts the red color. Color G Adjusts the green color. Color B Adjusts the blue color. -
Page 24: Image (Computer/Video Mode)
User Controls English ... Image (Computer / Video Mode) H. Keystone (Horizontal Keystone) Press the button to adjust image distortion horizontally and makes a squarer image. V. Keystone (Vertical Keystone) Press the button to adjust image distortion vertically and makes a squarer image. - Page 25 H. Position (Horizontal Position) Press the Press the “H. Position”, “V. Position”, “Frequen- V. Position (Vertical Position) cy” and “ Tracking” functions are not Press the supported under DVI Press the and Video mode. Frequency “Frequency”changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer’s graphic card.
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Page 26: Management (Computer/Video Mode)
English ... Management (Computer / Video Mode) Acer : The default startup screen of Acer projector. User : The user customized startup screen, which is down loaded from PC to projector via the USB cable and Acer eOpening Management utility. (Refer to the description of below section.) - Page 27 Mode) Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of Acer projector to their desired image. You can install Acer eOpening Management from the bundled CD. Connect the projector to your PC with the bundled USB cable then execute Acer eOpening Management utility to download your desired image from your PC to projector.
- Page 28 User Controls Lamp Hour Reset Press the c ounter to 0. Security Press enabled, your must enter “Administrator Password” first before Security setting. English ... Management (Computer / Video Mode) button after choosing “Yes ”to reset the lamp hour to start “Security” setting. If the “Security” function is Security This projector provides an excellent security function for the administrator to manage the usage of the projector .
- Page 29 User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Timeout(Min.) Once “Security” is set to “On”, administrator can set timeout function. Press to select timeout duration. The range is from 10 minutes to 990 minutes. When time is up, the projector will request user to enter password again. The factory default setting of “Timeout(Min.)” is “Off”. User Password Press to set up or change “User Password”. ...
- Page 30 User Controls English ... Management (Computer / Video Mode) The projector provides two options of ”Security Mode”. Select “Request password only after plugging power cord”, the project will request user to input password only for the first time plugging on power cord of the projector. Select “Always request password while projector ...
- Page 31 1.Press “MENU” for more than 4 seconds when any of “Enter Password” or “Enter Administrator Password” dialogue is currently displayed. 2.Write down the “Unlock ID” and contact with Acer service center. They will give you new Administrator Password according to the Unlock 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.
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Page 32: Audio (Computer/Video Mode)
User Controls Volume Mute Power On/Off Volume Alarm Volume English ... Audio (Computer / Video Mode) Press the to decrease the volume. Press the to increase the volume. Choose the “On” to turn mute on. Choose the “Off”... -
Page 33: Timer (Computer/Video Mode)
User Controls Timer (Computer / Video Mode) Timer Start Press the to start/stop timer. Timer Period Press the to adjust timer period. Timer Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when timer function is enable and time is up. Timer Display Press the to choose timer display mode on the screen. -
Page 34: Language(Computer/Video Mode)
User Controls Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the your preferred language. English ... Language (Computer / Video Mode) Press to confirm the selection key to select... -
Page 35: Appendices
Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the following information. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen. Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and se- curely connected as described in the “Installation” section. Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken. Check if the projection 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 ... - Page 36 Appendices If you experience difficulty in changing resolutions or your monitor Problem: The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook computer is not displaying your presentation. Problem: Image is unstable or flickering Problem: Image has vertical flickering bar Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphic card to Problem: Image is out of focus Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Refer to page 14.
- Page 37 Problem: Image is reversed. Select “Image” from the OSD and adjust the projection direction. See page 22, 23. 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 36.
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Page 38: Replacing The Lamp
Appendices 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... - Page 39 Problem: Message Reminders “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera- tion. Replacement Suggested!” will be shown about 10 seconds when lamp life is going to deplete. “Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” will be shown when the system temperature is over heat. “Fan fail.
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Page 40: Specifications
Appendices Specifications Specifications The specs specified below are subject to change without notice. Regarding the final specs, please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs. Light Valve Lamp Number of Pixels Displayable Color Contrast Ratio Uniformity Noise Level Projection Lens Projection Screen Size (Diag.) Projection Distance Video Compatibility H. Frequency V. Frequency Power Supply I/O Connectors Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) -
Page 41: Compatibility Modes
Compatibility Modes Modes Resolution A. VGA Analog SVGA SXGA 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 QuadVGA SXGA+ 1400 x 1050 MAC G4 i Mac DV B. VGA Analog – Extended Wide Timing C. DVI Digital SVGA XGA(Native) SXGA(Compressed) 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 SXGA+(Compressed) 1400 x 1050 Appendices V.Frequency [Hz] 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600... - Page 42 Appendices DVI Digital - Extended Wide Timing HDMI Digital (1) PC Signal. (2) Video Signal. F. YPbPr Analog English ... Modes Resolution 1280 x 768 1280 x 800 1360 x 768 1440 x 900 *Support above DVI digital timing format. 480i 704 x 480 480p 704 x 480 576i 720 x 576 576p 720 x 576 720p 1280 x 720 720p 1280 x 720 1080i 1920 x 1080 480i 704 x 480...
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Page 43: Regulation & Safety Notices
Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices of your Acer Projector. 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 en-... -
Page 44: 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, in cluding interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation. 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 essen- tial requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http:// global.acer.com.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification English ... -
Page 45: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. 1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a water-moistened cloth for cleaning. 3. Do not use this product near water. 4. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged. - Page 46 Appendices Canada — Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a. Common information Operation is subject to the following two conditions: b. Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated in- doors and installed outdoors is subject to licensing. English ... 1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.