Page 3 - iii; Information for Your Safety and; Turning the product off before cleaning
iii 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 clea...
Page 4 - iv; Using electrical power
iv • 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 powe...
Page 7 - vii; Operating environment for using wireless function
vii Operating environment for using wireless function (Optional) Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your machine under the following conditions. These devices may include, but are not limited to: wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Remem...
Page 8 - viii; Vehicles
viii Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, e...
Page 9 - ix; Disposal instructions
ix 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://glob...
Page 10 - First Thing First; Usage Notes; Precautions
x First Thing 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...
Page 11 - Distance and; Contents
Information for Your Safety and Comfort iii First Thing First x Usage Notes x Precautions x Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 Getting Started 7 Connecting the Projector 7 Turning the Projector On/Off ...
Page 13 - Introduction; Product Features
1 Eng lis h Introduction Product Features This product is single-chip DLP ® projector. Outstanding features include: • DLP ® technology • X1130: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolutionX1230/X1230S: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers natu...
Page 14 - English; Package Overview
2 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 (CD-ROM) Remote control Qui...
Page 15 - Projector Overview; Projector Outlook; Rear side
3 Eng lis h Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side Rear side # Description # Description 1 Power key and Power indicator LED 5 Control panel 2 Projection lens 6 Zoom ring 3 Elevator button 7 Focus ring 4 Lens cap 8 Remote control receiver # Description # Description 1 RS232 connecto...
Page 16 - Control Panel
4 English Control Panel # Function Description 1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 2 IR Remote control receiver 3 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). 4 Power key and Power indicator LED Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 5 MENU • Launches the...
Page 17 - Remote Control Layout
5 Eng lis h Remote Control Layout # Function Description 1 Power Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 2 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9). 3 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out. 4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the inpu...
Page 19 - Getting Started; Connecting the Projector
7 Eng lis h 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 5 Audio cable 2 VGA cable 6 S-Video cable 3 VGA to component vi...
Page 20 - Turning the Projector On/Off; Turning On the Projector
8 English Turning the Projector On/Off Turning 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 projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel or remote control, and the Power indicator LED w...
Page 21 - Turning Off the Projector
9 Eng lis h Turning Off the Projector 1 To turn off the projector, press (POWER) twice. The message below will display onscreen for 10 seconds. "Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process." 2 Immediately after powering off, the Power indicator LED will flash RED rapidly...
Page 22 - Adjusting the Projected Image; Adjusting the Height of Projected Image
10 English Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1 Press the elevator button. 2 Raise the image to the desired height angle, then release the button to lock the elevato...
Page 23 - How to Optimize Image Size and Distance
11 Eng lis h 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. • X1130/X1230 If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes betwee...
Page 25 - How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting
13 Eng lis h 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. • X1130/X1230 To obtain an image size of 50" set the projector at a distance 1.9 m and 2.1 m from the screen ...
Page 27 - User Controls; Installation Menu
15 Eng lis h 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. 1 Turn on the projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel o...
Page 28 - Acer Empowering Technology; Empowering Key
16 English Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions: "Acer eView Management", "Acer eTimer Management", and "Acer ePower Management". Press " " for more than one second to launch the Onscreen Display main menu ...
Page 30 - Color
18 English Color Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brightness optimization. • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing video in a bright environment. • Blackboard: Blackboard mode can improve displayed color when you projec...
Page 31 - Image
19 Eng lis h Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer mode. Image Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated colors. • Press to decrease the amount of color in the image. • Press to increase the amount of color in the imag...
Page 33 - Setting
21 Eng lis h Note: "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and "Tracking" functions are not supported under video mode. Note: "Sharpness" function is not supported under computer mode. Setting Menu Location Chooses the OSD menu location on the display screen...
Page 35 - Management
23 Eng lis h Management Administrator PasswordYou can enter "Administrator Password" when the "Enter Administrator Password" or "Enter Password" dialogue box displays. • Press to change "Administrator Password". • The factory default of "Administrator Password"...
Page 36 - Audio
24 English Audio High Altitude Choose "On" to turn on the High Altitude mode. When this function is turned on, the projector fans operate at full speed continuously to cool down the projector’s temperature. Auto Shutdown(Minutes) The projector will automatically shut down while there is no s...
Page 37 - Timer
25 Eng lis h Timer Language Timer Location Choose the location of the timer on the screen. Timer Start (or Stop) Press to start or stop the timer. Timer Period (Minutes) Press to adjust the timer period. Timer Volume Select this function to adjust the notification volume when the timer function is e...
Page 38 - Appendices; Troubleshooting; Image Problems and Solutions
26 English 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 • Make ...
Page 42 - LED & Alarm Definition Listing; LED Messages
30 English LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Power LED Lamp LED Temp LED Red Blue Red Red Standby(Power cord plugged in) V -- -- -- Power on -- V -- -- Lamp retry -- Quick flashing -- -- Turning off (Cooling state) Quick flashing -- -- -- Turning off (Cooling completed) V -- --...
Page 43 - Replacing the Lamp
31 Eng lis h 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 itself. It will show you a warning message "Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement Suggested!&#...
Page 44 - Ceiling Mount Installation
32 English 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 f...
Page 47 - Specifications
35 Eng lis h Specifications The specifications below are subject to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's marketing documentation. Projection system DLP ™ Resolution • X1130: Native: SVGA (800 x 600)Maximum: SXGA (1280 x 1024), WXGA+ (1440 x 900) • X1230/X1230S Native: XGA (...
Page 49 - Compatibility Modes; VGA Analog - PC Signal
37 Eng lis h Compatibility Modes 1 VGA Analog - PC Signal Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] VGA_60 640 x 480 59.940 31.469 VGA_72 72.809 37.861 VGA_75 75.000 37.500 VGA_85 85.008 43.269 720 x 400_70 720 x 400 70.087 31.469 720 x 400_85 720 x 400 85.000 37.900 SVGA_56 800 x 600 56.00...
Page 50 - YPbPr Signal
38 English 2 YPbPr Signal 3 Video, S-Video Signal MAC19 1024 x 768@75Hz 75.020 60.241 MAC21 1152 x 870@75Hz 75.060 68.680 WXGA_60 1280 x 768 60.000 47.400 WXGA_75 74.890 60.290 WXGA_60 1280 x 720 59.94 45.000 WXGA_60 1280 x 800 59.81 49.702 WXGA+_60 1440 x 900 59.887 59.935 16:9 timing 1366 x 768 59...
Page 52 - Regulations and safety notices
40 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 installatio...
Page 53 - Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens
41 Eng lish Eng lis h Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Canada — Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a Common informationOperation is subject to the following two conditions:1....
Page 54 - List of applicable countries
42 English European Union (EU) R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety • EN60950-1:2001 • EN50371:2002 (SAR, general FR device) • Article 3.1(b) EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1 (common technical requirement) • EN301 ...
Page 55 - Federal Communications Commission
43 Eng lish Eng lis h 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 t...
Page 56 - Declaration of Conformity
44 English Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 E-mail: easy_lai@ac...
