Page 3 - Table of Contents
... English 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents .............................................................................................................. 1Usage Notice ......................................................................................................... 2 Precautions ........
Page 4 - Precautions; Usage Notice
English...2 Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance asrecommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of yourunit. Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when thelamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. Warning- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,...
Page 6 - Product Features; Outstanding features include:; Introduction
English...4 Product Features This product is an SVGA (PD117D) /XGA (PD126D) singlechip 0.55” DLP ® projector. Outstanding features include: True SVGA, 800x600 addressable pixels (for PD117D seriesonly)True XGA, 1024x768 addressable pixels (for PD126D seriesonly)Single chip DLP ® technology NTSC/PAL/...
Page 7 - Package Overview
... English 5 Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check tomake sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediatelyif anything is missing. Introduction Projector with lens cap Power Cord Composite Video Cable USB Cable 2 x Battery S-Video Cable Remote Control...
Page 8 - Product Overview; Main Unit
English...6 1 6 5 4 3 2 7 8 9 Product Overview Main Unit Introduction 1. Control Panel2. Zoom Ring3. Focus Ring4. Zoom Lens5. Elevator Button6. Elevator Foot7. Connection Ports8. Power Socket9. Remote Control Receiver
Page 9 - Control Panel
... English 7 Control Panel Introduction 1. Menu2. Temp Indicator LED3. Lamp Indicator LED4. Source5. Resync6. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED)7. Four Directional Select Keys 5 7 6 1 2 3 4
Page 10 - Connection Ports
English...8 Connection Ports Introduction 1. USB Input Connector2. DVI Input Connector3. VGA Connector (PC Analog Signal/HDTV/Component Video Input) 4. S-Video Input Connector5. Composite Video Input Connector6. VGA Output Connector (Monitor Loop-through Output Connector)7. RS232 Input Connector8. A...
Page 11 - Remote Control
... English 9 Remote Control Introduction 1 2 5 4 6 7 14 11 9 8 13 15 16 17 24 25 23 22 20 19 18 10 21 12 3 For PD126D 1. Power2. Transmit Indicator Light 3. Laser Pointer4. Laser button5. Source6. Hide7. Mute8. Menu9. Zoom10. Keystone/Four D i r e c t i o n a lSelect Keys 11. Mouse Right Click12. P...
Page 12 - Installation
English...10 1 2 3 4 5 11 9 7 6 10 12 13 14 20 21 19 18 17 16 15 8 Installation For PD117D 1. Power2. Transmit Indicator Light 3. Source4. Hide5. Mute6. Back7. Zoom8. Keystone/Four D i r e c t i o n a lSelect Keys 9. Page Up/Page Down 10. E m p o w e r i n g Key 11. S-Video12. Video13. Language14. D...
Page 13 - Connecting the Projector
... English 11 1 Video Output DVD Player, Settop Box, HDTV receiver DVI S-Video Output 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 9 RS232 USB 10 Connecting the Projector Installation 1..................................................................................................Power cord2.......................................
Page 14 - Powering On/Off the Projector; Powering On the Projector
English...12 Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap.2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will flash red . 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ ” button on the control panel 1 and the Power LED will turn blue . 4. Tu...
Page 15 - Powering Off the Projector; Warning Indicator
... English 13 Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the “ ” button to turn off the projector lamp, you will see a message “Please press power button again to complete the shutdownprocess. Warning: DO NOT unplug while the projector fan is stillrunning.” displayed on the projector’s screen. Press the “...
Page 16 - Adjusting the Projected Image; Adjusting the Projector Image Height
English...14 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjustingthe image height. To raise the image:1. Press the elevator button 1 . 2. Raise the image to the desired height angle 2 , then release the button to lock the el...
Page 17 - Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus; Adjusting Projection Image Size
... English 15 Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus 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 projector will focusat distances from 3.94 to 32.8 feet (1.2 to 10 meters). This graph is for user’s reference only. Adjusting Proj...
Page 18 - Control Panel & Remote Control; User Controls
English...16 Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: RemoteControl and Control Panel. Control Panel Remote Control User Controls Using the Control Panel Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages12-13. Source Press “Source” to search fo...
Page 21 - On-Screen Display Menus; How to operate
... English 19 User Controls Setting Main Menu Sub Menu On-Screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menusthat allow you to make image adjustments and change avariety of settings. The projector will automatically detectthe source. How to operate 1. To open the OSD menu, p...
Page 22 - Display Mode
English...20 User Controls Color(Computer / VideoMode) Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types ofimages. Bright: For brightness optimization.PC: For computer or notebook. Video: For playing video in a bright environment.Theater: For Home Theater usage in a dark room.s...
Page 24 - Keystone
English...22 User Controls Image(Computer Mode) Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. ( 15 degrees) Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. Auto : Keep the image with original width-height ratio and maximize the image to fit native horizontal or v...
Page 25 - Frequency
... English 23 User Controls H.Position (Horizontal Position) Press the to move the image left. Press the to move the image right. V. Position (Vertical Position) Press the to move the image down. Press the to move the image up. Frequency “Frequency”changes the display data frequency to match thefre...
Page 26 - Sharpness
English...24 User Controls Image(Video Mode) Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. ( 15 degrees) Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. Auto : Keep the image with original width-height ratio and maximize the image to fit native horizontal or vert...
Page 27 - ECO Mode
... English 25 User Controls Management(Computer / VideoMode) ECO Mode Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower powerconsumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Choose ”Off” toreturn normal mode. Auto Shutdown The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input afte...
Page 28 - Startup Screen; Acer eOpening Management
English...26 User Controls Management(Computer / VideoMode) Startup Screen Use this function to select your desired start-up screen. If you changethe setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD menu, thenew setting will take effect immediately. Acer: The default start-up screen of Acer projec...
Page 30 - Lamp Hour Elapse; Security
English...28 User Controls Management(Computer / VideoMode) Lamp Hour Elapse Displays Hour the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours). Lamp Reminding Choose this function to show or to hide warning message when thechanging lamp message is displayed. The message will show up 30hours before end of l...
Page 31 - User Password
... English 29 Timeout(Min.) Once “Security” is set to “On”, administrator can settimeout function. Press or to select timeout duration. The range is from 10 minute to 990 minutes.When time is up, the projector will request user toenter password again.The factory default setting of “Timeout(Min.)” i...
Page 32 - Administrator Password
English...30 The projector provide two options of "Security Mode". Select “Request password only after pluggingpower cord”, the project will request user to inputpassword only for the first time plugging onpower cord of the projector. Select “Always request password while projectorturns on”,...
Page 33 - Reset
... English 31 If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”, dothe following to retrieve the “Administrator Password”: 1. Press “Menu” for more than 4 seconds when any of “Enter Password” or “Enter AdministratorPassword” dialogue is currently displayed. 2. Write down the “Unlock ID” and contact ...
Page 34 - Volume; Mute; Alarm Volume
English...32 User Controls Audio(Computer / VideoMode) Volume Press the to decrease the volume. Press the to increase the volume. Mute Choose the “On” to turn mute on.Choose the “Off” to turn mute off. Power On/Off Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when power on/off. Alarm Volume Choose t...
Page 36 - Language
English...34 Language(Computer / VideoMode) Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the or key to select your prefered language. Press to confirm the selection. User Controls
Page 37 - Troubleshooting; Appendices
... English 35 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the followinginformation. If the problem persists, please contact your localreseller or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen. Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly andsecurely con...
Page 41 - Replacing the lamp
... English 39 Lamp Changing Procedure: 1. Turn the power off the projector by pressing the “ ” button. 2. Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover. 1 5. Push up and remove the cover. 2 6. Remove the 2 s...
Page 42 - Specifications
English...40 Specifications The specs specified below are subject to change without notice. Regarding the finalspecs, please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs. Light Valve - Single Chip DLP ® Technology by Texas Instruments Lamp - 230W User Replaceable Lamp Number of Pixels - 800 pixels(H) X 6...
Page 43 - Compatibility Modes
... English 41 Appendices Mode Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 60 Hz 31.5 kHz 72 Hz 37.7 kHz 75 Hz 37.5 kHz VGA 640 x 480 85 Hz 43.3 kHz 56 Hz 35.1 kHz 60 Hz 37.9 kHz 72 Hz 48.1 kHz 75 Hz 46.9 kHz SVGA 800 x 600 85 Hz 53.7 kHz SXGA * 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 64.0 kHz MAC LC 13...
Page 44 - Regulation & safety notices; FCC notice; Notice: Shielded cables
English...42 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 digitaldevice pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed t o p r o v i d ereasona...
Page 45 - Operation conditions; Notice: Canadian users; Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens
... English 43 Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions:1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and2. this device must accept any interference received, in cluding interference that may cause undesired ope...
Page 46 - Important safety instructions
English...44 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-moistene...