Acer X1240
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1. Tilt adjusting wheel Tilt adjusting wheel 11 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 X1140 X1140A X1240 If the projector is 3 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 72 and 79 Note Remind as below figure the space of 126 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance Height 126 cm From base to top of image Desired Minimum Screen Size Min zoom Maximum Screen Size Max zoom Distance Diagonal From base to Diagonal From base to m inch W cm x H cm top of image inch W cm x H cm top of image lt A gt lt B gt cm lt B gt cm lt C gt lt C gt 1 24 49 x 37 38 26 54 x 40 42 1 5 36 74x55 58 40 81 x 60 64 2 48 98 x 74 77 53 108 x 81 85 2 5 60 123 x 92 96 66 134 x 101 106 3 72 147 x 110 115 79 161x 121 126 3 5 84 172 x 129 134 93 188 x 141 149 4 96 196 x 147 154 106 215 x 161 170 4 5 108 221 x 165 173 119 242 x 181 190 5 120 245 x 184 192 132 269 x 202 211 6 144 294 x 221 230 159 323 x 242 254 7 168 343 x 257 269 185 376 x 282 296 8 192 392 x 294 307 212 430 x 323 339 9 216 441 x 331 346 238 484 x 363 381 10 241 490 x 368 386 265 538 x 403 424 11 265 539 x 404 424 291 591 x 444 4662. 6 Power key Refer to the Turning the Projector On Off section 7 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 8 SOURCE Chooses RGB component video S Video composite video or HDTV source 9 Four directional select keys Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection 10 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions eView eTimer ePower Management e3D Remote Control Layout 1 POWER Refer to the Turning the Projector On Off section 2 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio 3 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out 4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source 5 z Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection U 40 degrees a Four Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection lt P directional select keys 6 Keypad 0 9 Press 0 9 to input a password in the Setting gt Security OSD 7 VGA To change source to VGA This connection supports analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p and YCbCr 480i 576i 8 COMPONENT No function 9 S VIDEO To change source to S Video 10 HDMI No function HDMI DVI 11 Infrared Sends signals to the projector transmitter 12 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions eView eTimer ePower Management e3D 13 FREEZE To pause the screen image 14 HIDE Press HIDE to hid
3. Acer eTimer Management Acer ePower Management and Acer e3D Management Press repeatly to cycle through these functions Acer eView Management mpowenve Me Me Ce Acer eView Management E View 40 Select MENU Exit Press to launch Acer eView Management Acer eView Management is for display mode selection Please refer to the Onscreen Display OSD Menus section for more details mpowenwe Me Me 7 amp Acer eTimer Management oroo MENU Exit Press to launch Acer eTimer Management Acer eTimer Management provides the reminding function for presentation time control Please refer to the Onscreen Display OSD Menus section for more details mpowerwei Me Me IC O E Acer ePower Management eview gt Select MENU Exit Press to launch Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management provides you one shortcut to save the lamp and projector s life Please refer to the Onscreen Display OSD Menus section for more details mpowerwe Me Me o Ep Acer e3D Management 4 Off E eview gt Select MENU Exit Press to launch Acer e3D Management Acer e3D Management provides you one shortcut to adjust 3D settings Please refer to the Onscreen Display OSD Menus section for more details 17 Onscreen Display OSD Menus The projector has multilingual Onscreen Display OSD menus that all
4. 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 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 Image is unstable or flickering Use Tracking to correct it Refer to the Image section for more information Change the display color setting on your computer 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 Image is out of focus Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens Make sure the projection screen is within the required distance 4 9 to 19 7 feet 1 5 to 6 meters Refer to the How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom section for more information Image is stretched when displaying a w
5. 12 289 588 x 441 462 318 645 x 484 509 Zoom Ratio 1 1 x 12 X1340W If the projector is 3 m from the screen good image quality is possible for image sizes between 84 and 93 Note Remind as below figure the space of 142 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance Height 142 cm From base to top of image r 3m Desired distance Desired Minimum Screen Size Min zoom Maximum Screen Size Max zoom Distance Diagonal From base to Diagonal From base to m inch W cm x H cm top of image inch W cm x H cm top of image lt A gt lt B gt cm lt B gt cm lt C gt lt C gt 1 28 61 x 38 43 31 67 x 42 47 1 5 42 91x57 64 46 100 x 63 70 2 56 121 x 76 85 62 133 x 83 94 2 5 70 152 x95 107 77 167 x 104 117 3 84 182 x 114 128 93 200 x 125 142 3 5 98 212x133 149 108 233 x 146 165 4 113 242 x 152 172 124 267 x 167 189 4 5 127 273 x 170 194 139 300 x 188 212 5 141 303 x 189 215 155 333 x 208 236 6 169 364 x 227 258 186 400 x 250 283 7 197 424 x 265 300 217 467 x 292 331 8 225 485 x 303 343 248 533 x 333 378 9 253 545 x 341 386 279 600 x 375 425 10 281 606 x 379 428 310 667 x 417 472 11 310 667 x 417 472 340 733 x 458 518 12 338 727 x 455 515 371 800 x 500 565 Zoom Ratio 1 1 x 13 How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom T
6. Auto Full 4 3 16 9 L Box aspect ratio supported Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid life like images High brightness and contrast ratio Versatile display modes Bright Presentation Standard Video Picture Game Education User enable optimum performance in any situation NTSC PAL SECAM compatible and HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p supported Lower power consumption and economy ECO mode extends lamp life Dynamic Black Extreme Dimming functions help decrease lamp power consumption and further extend lamp life Dynamic Black If turned on the projector dynamically adjusts the power consumption of the lamp according to the brightness of the image being projected When projecting darker images the power consumption will be reduced and the contrast of the image will also be enhanced Extreme Dimming The projector will decrease the power consumption of the lamp by up to 70 when no input signal can be detected for 5 seconds Acer EcoProjection Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement Empowering Key reveals Acer Empowering Technology functions for easy adjustment of settings Advanced keystone correction delivers optimum presentations Multi language Onscreen Display OSD menus Manual focus zoom projection lens 2X digital zoom and pan move function Microsoft Windows 2000 XP 7 Vista Macintosh OS compliant Package Overview This projector comes with all
7. 48 5 3 229 180 388 x 242 5 8 6 4 274 200 431 x 269 6 5 7 1 305 250 538 x 337 8 1 8 9 381 300 646 x 404 9 7 457 Zoom Ratio 1 1 x 15 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 is displayed on the screen 1 Turn on the projector by pressing ly POWER on the control panel or remote control 2 Press MENU on the control panel or remote control to launch the OSD for projector installation and maintenance Installation F JET kI N Manual Keystone Languag 4 gt Adjust Exit 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 mode Projection Location Auto keystone Manual keystone e Language settings Reset to factory default functions 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 Press MENU anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen 16 Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides four Acer unique functions Acer eView Management
8. Manual Focus X1340W F 2 56 2 8 f 21 00 mm 23 00 mm 1 1 1 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus Projection screen size diagonal with clear focus X1140 X1140A X1240 38 96 cm 196 497 cm X1340W 44 111 cm 230 584 cm Projection distance with clear focus 4 9 1 5 m 19 7 6 m Throw ratio X1140 X1140A X1240 53 2 m 1 86 2 04 1 7 X1340W 63 2 m 1 5 1 65 1 Horizontal scan rate 31 99 kHz Vertical refresh scan rate 48 120 Hz Keystone correction 40 Degrees Vertical Manual amp Auto Digital zoom 2X Audio 2W x1 Weight Approximate 2 0 kg 4 41 Ibs Dimensions W x D x H 264 x 220 x 78 4 mm 10 4 x 8 7 x 3 1 Power supply Universal AC input 100 240 V input frequency 50 60 Hz 38 Power consumption typical 240 W Operating temperature 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F I O connectors e Power socket x 1 USB x 1 Type mini B VGA input x 1 e Composite video x 1 e S Video x 1 Below items are for X1140A X1240 X1340W only RS232 x 1 e 3 5 mm audio jack input x 1 e 3 5 mm audio jack output x 1 VGA input x 2 VGA output x 1 Standard package contents AC power cord x 1 e VGA cable x 1 e Remote control x 1 Battery x 2 for the remote control User s guide CD ROM x 1 Quick start guide x 1 e Security card x 1 Accessory optional e Composite video cable x 1 Carr
9. cooling the LED power indicator will stop blinking and turn solid red to indicate standby mode It is now safe to unplug the power cord Warning indicators e Projector Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon This onscreen message indicates that the projector has overheated The lamp will 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 e 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 10 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image The projector is equipped with two elevator feet for adjusting the image height To raise the image 1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to raise the image to the desired height angle 2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine tune the display angle To lower the image 1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to lower the image to the desired height angle 2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine tune the display angle
10. menus to the factory default settings Security Security This projector provides a useful security function for the administrator to manage the projector Press to change the Security setting If the security function is enabled your must enter Administrator Password first before changing the security setting The factory default of Administrator Password is 1234 Select On to enable the security function You have to enter password depending on the Security Mode Please refer to User Password section for details If Off is selected you can switch on the projector without password 23 Timeout Min Once Security is set to On you can set timeout function Press OA to select timeout duration The range is from 10 to 990 minutes When time is up the projector will request you to enter the password again The factory default setting of Timeout Min is Off Once the security function is enabled the projector will request you to enter password when switching on the projector Both User Password and Administrator Password can be accepted for this dialogue Set User Password User Password Press to set up or change User Password Use the numerical keys on the remote control to set the password and press MENU to confirm To delete the digits Press Enter the password again when you see Confirm Password displayed The pas
11. 1107 QNX1108 QWX1109 series X1140 X1140A X1240 X1340W series Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St San Jose CA 95110 U S A Acer Representative 254 298 4000 254 298 4147
12. 7 50 1080i 1920 x 1080 60 00 33 75 1080i 1920 x 1080 50 00 28 13 1080p 1920 x 1080 60 00 67 5 1080p 1920 x 1080 50 00 56 26 1080p 1920 x 1080 24 00 27 00 1080p 1920 x 1080 23 98 26 97 3 Video S Video Signal Mode V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz fsc MHz NTSC 15 73 60 3 58 PAL 15 63 50 4 43 SECAM 15 63 50 4 25 or 4 41 PAL M 15 73 60 3 58 PAL N 15 63 50 3 58 PAL 60 15 73 60 4 43 NTSC4 43 15 73 60 4 43 41 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 conne
13. Acer Projector X1140 X1140A X1240 X1340W Series User s Guide Copyright 2012 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved Acer Projector X1140 X1140A X1240 X1340W Series User s Guide Original Issue 4 2012 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 hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Record the model number serial number purchase date and place of purchase information in the space provided below The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your projector All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial number model number and purchase information No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronically mechanically by photocopy recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Acer Projector X1140 X1140A X1240 X1340W Series Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated Other c
14. ai 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 QSV1106 QSV1107 QNX1108 QWX1109 series Machine Type X1140 X1140A X1240 X1340W series 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 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 Directive 2009 125 EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for
15. aminate optical components shorten the life span and darken the image Locations near fire alarms Locations with an ambient temperature above 40 C 104 F Locations where the altitudes are higher than 10000 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 vi might cause fire or electric shock In this case unplug immediately and contact your dealer Do not keep using this product to break or drop it In this case contact your dealer for inspection Do not face the projector lens to the sun It can lead to fire When switching the projector off please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power Do not frequently turn off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during operation The best way is to wait for the fan to stop before turning main power off Do not touch the air outlet grille and bottom plate which become hot Clean the air filter frequently The temperature inside may rise and cause damage when the filter ventilation slots are clogged with dirt or dust Do not look into the air outlet grille when projector is operating It may hurt your eyes Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is on Do not block the projector lens with any object when the projector is under operation as this could cause the object to become heated and deformed or e
16. an regulatory certification WG ME61 UA TR 002 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 43 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 a local office in the country of use Please see http ec europa eu enterprise rtte implem htm for the latest country list 44 acer Acer Incorporated 8F 88 Sec 1 Xintai 5th Rd Xizhi New Taipei City 221 Taiwan CE Declaration of Conformity We Acer Incorporated 8F 88 Sec 1 Xint
17. 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 Awww acer group com public Sustainability sustainability01 htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD CRT monitor or display ped Lamp s contain Mercury Dispose Properly 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 viii First Thing First Usage Notes Do e 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 projector provided for ventilation Use abrasive cleaners wax
18. cted 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 42 Remarque a l intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil num rique 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 Russi
19. dropped 34 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 ww OEL 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 cylinder screws 22 gt G22 CS sacs cle 7 aN sos i 48 48 Short Rod J a ot oP ld lo o f ei Ei o io Long Rod io io io io io Extension Rod Large Cylinder Cap Screw Type A Allen Key 50 mm length 8 mm diameter ror tightten loosen Tightening Screw Medium Rod 3 35 Use the appropriate number of screws for the projector size to attach the projector to the ceiling mount bracket Screw Type B Large Washer Smaller Washer Projector Bracket Supports projector and allows for adjustments Spacer For heat dissipation 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 Attach the ceiling bracket to the ceiling rod Tightening Screw Large Cylinder Cap Allen Key For tighten loosen Screw Type A 50 mm length 8 mm diameter 36 5 Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary Tightening Screw All
20. e screen image press again to display the image 15 SOURCE Chooses RGB component video S Video composite video or HDTV source 16 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display OSD menu returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu 17 PgUp PgDn 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 18 VIDEO To change source to Composite video 19 MUTE To turn on off the volume 20 WIRELESS No function LAN WiFi 21 ea Rewind No function ii Play Pause m Stop p gt Fast forward 22 SD USB A No function 23 USBB No function 1140 1 140471240 x1340W Model No RC 281RR 190 Model No RC 205RR 190 VZ JDW00 001 VZ JCQ00 001 Getting Started Connecting the Projector VGA Video S Video DVD player Output Set top box s HDTV receiver es oo _ IZ ESTN _ o Display 1 Power cord 6 S Video cable 2 VGA cable 7 RS232 cable 3 VGA to component video HDTV 8 USB cable adapter 4 Composite video cable 9 3 RCA component cable 5 Audio cable Note To ensure the projector works well with your computer please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector Turni
21. en Key Allen Key Tightening Screw 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 X1140 X1140A X1240 3 25 Vv Vv X1340W 110 05 mm pooo I T t I ETE ra eee Ie eee 81 5 mm Specifications 37 The specifications below are subject to change without notice For final specs please refer to Acer s marketing documentation Projection system DLP Resolution X1140 X1140A Native SVGA 800 x 600 Maximum UXGA 1600 x 1200 1080p 1920 x 1080 e X1240 Native XGA 1024 x 768 Maximum UXGA 1600 x 1200 1080p 1920 x 1080 X1340W Native WXGA 1280 x 800 Maximum UXGA 1600 x 1200 1080p 1920 x 1080 Computer compatibility Refer to the Compatibility Modes section for more information Video compatibility NTSC 3 58 4 43 PAL M N PAL 60 SECAM HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p EDTV 480p 576p SDTV 480i 576i Aspect ratio X1140 X1140A X1240 Auto 4 3 native 16 9 X1340W Auto 4 3 16 9 Full Letter Box Displayable colors 1 07 billion colors Projection lens X1140 X1140A X1240 F 2 56 2 8 f 21 00 mm 23 00 mm 1 1 1 Manual Zoom and
22. energy related product 45 acer 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 amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard x Article 3 1 a Health and Safety EN60950 1 EN62311 Article 3 1 b EMC EN301 489 1 EN301 489 17 Article 3 2 Spectrum Usages EN300 328 EN301 893 Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN Year to begin affixing CE marking 2012 f A EA aA April 02 2012 RU Jan Sr Manager Date Regulation Center Acer Inc 46 acer 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 FC 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 Model Number Machine Type Name of Responsible Party Address of Responsible Party Contact Person Phone No Fax No DLP Projector QSV1106 QSV
23. es 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 the projector 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 T
24. et best match of left right image sequence to get the correct image for DLP 3D 3D Sync Invert Choose On to display the 3D warning message 3D Warning Message Note Supported 3D signal timings Signal source type Supported timing VGA 640 x 480 100Hz 640 x 480 120Hz 800 x 600 100Hz 800 x 600 120Hz 1024 x 768 100Hz 1024 x 768 120Hz 27 It needs correct settings on graphics card 3D application program for correct 3D display The SW players such as Stereoscopic Player and DDD TriDef Media Player can support 3D format files You can download these players on the web page below Stereoscopic Player Trial http Awww 3dtv at Downloads Index_en aspx DDD TriDef Media Player Trial http Awww tridef com download TriDef 3 D Experience 4 0 2 html Note 3D Sync Invert is only available when 3D is enabled Language acer ET ET G f a a c3 4 d Language Sets a language for the OSD menus Use O Q to select your preferred language 28 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 Make sure all the cables are correctly connected as onscreen described in the Getting Started section Ensure none
25. he table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring X1140 X1140A X1240 To obtain an image size of 70 set the projector at a distance between 2 6 m and 2 9 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly Height 112 cm From base to top of image Desired Image Size Distance m Top cm Pagon nga W cm x H cm ma poom Min aom ue pady of 30 61x46 1 2 48 40 81x61 1 5 1 7 64 50 102 x 76 1 9 2 1 80 60 122 x91 2 3 2 5 96 70 142 x 107 2 6 2 9 112 80 163 x 122 3 0 3 3 128 90 183 x 137 3 4 3 7 144 100 203 x 152 3 8 4 2 160 120 244 x 183 4 5 5 0 192 150 305 x 229 5 7 6 2 240 180 366 x 274 6 8 7 5 288 200 406 x 305 7 6 8 3 320 250 508 x 381 9 4 10 4 400 300 610 x 457 11 3 480 Zoom Ratio 1 1 x 14 X1340W To obtain an image size of 70 set the projector at a distance between 2 3 m and 2 5 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly Height 107 cm From base to top of image Desired Image Size Distance m Top cm a Ungh W cm x H cm a zoom Mi aa ao p of 30 65 x 40 1 1 46 40 86 x 54 1 3 1 4 61 50 108 x 67 1 6 1 8 76 60 129 x 81 1 9 2 1 91 70 151 x 94 2 3 2 5 107 80 172 x 108 2 6 2 8 122 90 194x 121 2 9 3 2 137 100 215 x 135 3 2 3 6 152 120 258 x 162 3 9 4 3 183 150 323 x 202
26. idescreen 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 with 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 30 9 Image is too small Adjust the zoom lever on the top of the projector or too large 3 Move the projector closer to or further from the screen Press MENU on the control panel or remote control Go to Image gt Aspect Ratio and try different settings 10 Imagehasslanted If possible reposition the projector so that it is sides centered on the screen and below the bottom of the screen Press the Keystone correction keys on the control panel or remote control until the image becomes square Press MENU on the control panel or remote control to open the OSD menu Go to Image gt Auto Keystone or Image gt Manual Keystone to make adjustments 11 Image is reversed Select Image gt Projection Mode Image gt Projection Location on the OSD and adjust the projection direction Problems with the Projector Condition Solution 1 The projector stops responding If possible turn off the projector then to all controls unplug the power cord and wait at least 30 sec
27. left Horizontal Position e Press 0 to move the image right V Position Press to move the image down Vertical Position Press to move the image up Changes the projector s refresh rate to match the frequency Freduen of your computer s graphics card If you experience a vertical q y flickering bar in the projected image use this function to correct it Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the Tracking graphics card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use this function to correct it Note H Position V Position Frequency and Tracking functions are not supported under video mode Note Sharpness function is not supported under computer mode 22 Setting 4 gt Adjust MENU Meu 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 VGA OUT Standby Selecting On enables the function The projector can output a VGA signal when it is in standby mode and the VGA IN or VGA IN 1 and VGA OUT sockets are correctly connected to the devices Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption Reset Press after choosing Yes to return the display parameters on all
28. ll 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 14 76 feet maximum length 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 ser
29. ng the Projector On Off Turning On the Projector 1 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected The Power LED will light red 2 Turn on the projector by pressing d POWER on the control panel or remote control and the Power indicator LED will turn blue 3 Turn on your source computer notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically e Ifthe screen displays No Signal please make sure the signal cables are securely connected e Ifyou connect to multiple sources at the same time use SOURCE on the control panel or remote control or the direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs Turning Off the Projector 1 To turn the projector off press the power button This message appears Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process Press the power button again The LED power indicator will turn solid red to indicate standby mode It is now safe to unplug the power cord When Instant Resume is selected 1 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 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 Once the system has finished
30. o replace the lamp follow the procedures listed under Replacing the Lamp Information for Your Safety and Comfort First Thing First Usage Notes Precautions Introduction Product Features Package Overview Projector Overview Projector Outlook Control Panel Remote Control Layout Getting Started Connecting the Projector Turning the Projector On Off Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image How to Optimize Image Size and Distance How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom User Controls Installation Menu Acer Empowering Technology Onscreen Display OSD Menus Color Image Setting Management Audio 3D Language iil viii viii viii o oo N Nu BWWN gt O O oO 13 15 15 16 17 18 20 22 24 25 26 27 Contents Appendices Troubleshooting LED amp Alarm Definition Listing Replacing the Lamp Ceiling Mount Installation Specifications Compatibility Modes Regulations and safety notices 28 28 32 33 34 37 39 41 Introduction Product Features This product is a single chip DLP projector including the following outstanding features DLP technology X1140 X1140A Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution Auto 4 3 16 9 aspect ratio supported X1240 Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution Auto 4 3 16 9 aspect ratio supported X1340W Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution
31. of the connector pins are bent or broken Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed Please refer to the Replacing the Lamp section Make sure the projector is switched on 2 Partial scrolling Press RESYNC on the control panel or remote or incorrectly control displayed image F 7 For PC Windows For an incorrectly displayed image 95 98 2000 XP Open My Computer gt Control Panel and Win7 Vista then double click the Display icon Select the Settings tab Verify that your display resolution setting is lower than or equal to 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080 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 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080 Click the Change button under the Monitor tab e Click Show all devices gt 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 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080 29 Partial scrolling or incorrectly displayed image For notebooks Press RESYNC on the control panel or remote control 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
32. ompanies product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies 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 ens
33. onds before reconnecting power 2 Lamp burns out or makes a When the lamp reaches the end of its useful popping sound 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 OSD Messages 31 Condition Message Reminder 1 Message Fan Fail the system fan is not working Fan Fail Lamp will automatically turn off soon Projector Overheated the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it is used Please also check the dust filters if they are installed If the dust filter is clogged with dust please clean it Projector Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon Replace the lamp the lamp is about to reach its maximum lifetime Prepare to replace it soon Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation Replacement suggested 32 LED amp Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Power LED LAMP LED TEMP LED Red Blue Red Red Standby Vv Power cord plugged in Power on vV Lamp retry Quick flashing Turning off Cooling Quick state flashing Turning off Cooling vV completed Error Thermal failure vV V E
34. ow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings Using the OSD menus e To open the OSD menu press MENU on the control panel or remote control e When the OSD is displayed use DAG to select an item in the main menu After selecting the desired main menu item press to enter a submenu for feature setting Use AG to select the desired item and adjust the settings by using OO Select the next item to be adjusted in the submenu and adjust as described above Press MENU on the control panel or remote control the screen will return to the main menu e To exit the OSD menu press MENU on the control panel or remote control again It will close and the projector will automatically save the new settings Main menu Submenu MENU Eg 18 Color Bright Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images Bright For brightness optimization Presentation For meeting presentation with higher brightness Standard For common environment e Video For playing video in a bright environment Picture For graphic picture Game For game content Education For education 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 and Dark Green It will compensate the color de
35. perature 25 Turn Off Mode Instant Off Enables you to turn off the projector immediately without fan cooling process by pressing the power button twice Instant Resume Enables you to restart the projector immediately within 2 minutes after turning it off Auto Shutdown Minutes The projector will automatically shut down while there is no signal input detected after the setting time Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp s elapsed operating time in hours Lamp Reminding Choose this function to show or hide warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed The message will show up 30 hours before end of life Lamp Hour Reset Press after choosing Yes to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours Audio 4 gt Adjust MENU BEI Volume Press to decrease the volume Press to increase the volume Mute Choose On to turn mute on Choose Off to turn mute off 26 3D off Invert off 4 gt Adjust MENU Be Selects On to enable the 3D function supported by TI DLP 3D technology On Select this item while using DLP 3D glasses quad buffer NVIDIA ATI graphics card and HQFS format file or DVD with corresponding SW player Off Turns off the 3D mode 3D If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D glasses you may need to execute Invert to g
36. pported under computer mode 20 Image MENU Me a fj Front The factory default setting Projection Mode EI Rear Reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen Md Auto Automatically adjusts projection location of image Projection Location gt Ml Desktop PNI Ceiling Turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio e Auto Keeps the image with original width height ratio and maximizes the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels Full X1340W The image will be displayed making full use of the horizontal and vertical pixels Aspect Ratio p e 4 amp 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 screen and displayed using a 16 9 ratio L Box X1340W Keeps the original signal aspect ratio and zooms in by 1 333 times Auto Keystone Automatically adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection 40 degrees 21 Manually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection 40 degrees Manual i Keystone 4 lt Note gt The Manual Keystone function is unavailable under Auto Keystone setting to On Adjusts the sharpness of the image Sharpness Press to decrease the sharpness Press to increase the sharpness H Position Press to move the image
37. rror Fan lock failure vV Quick flashing Error Lamp breakdown vV V Error Color wheel vV Quick failure flashing 33 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 When you see this message change the lamp as soon as possible Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 45 minutes before changing the lamp Warning Lamp compartment is hot Allow it to cool down before changing lamp To remove the lamp Turn the projector off by pressing d POWER Allow the projector at least 45 minutes to cool down Disconnect the power cord Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover Illustration 1 Push up and remove the cover Remove and dispose of the lamp protection film Illustration 2 Remove the screw that secures the lamp module Illustration 3 o N DU A UUN Disconnect the lamp connector from the projector Lift the handle so that it stands up Pull out the lamp module by force Illustration 4 To replace the lamp module use a new lamp and follow illustrations 0 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
38. sword should be 4 8 digits in length If you select Request password only after plugging power cord you are requested to input the password every time the power cord is plugged If you select Always request password while projector turns on you are requested to input the password every time the projector is turned on 24 Set Administrator Password Administrator Password You can enter Administrator Password when the Enter Administrator Password or Enter Password dialogue box displays Press to change Administrator Password e The factory default of Administrator Password is 1234 If you forget your administrator password do the following to retrieve the administrator password Enter the unique 6 digit Universal Password which is printed on the Security Card that came with your projector This unique password will be accepted by the projector no matter what the administrator password is If the Security Card is lost please contact your local Acer service center Management lt 4 gt Adjust ECO Mode Choose On to dim the projector lamp which will also lower the power consumption reduce noise and extend the lamp life Choose Off to return to the normal mode 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 tem
39. the items shown below Check to make sure you have them all Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing Projector Power cord VGA cable V Acer Projector 3 Security aS a N Security card User s guide CD ROM NF is acer Quick start guide Battery x 2 Carrying case Optional Dust filter Optional Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front upper side 1 Control panel 5 Zoom ring 2 Projection lens 6 Focus ring 3 Tilt adjusting wheel 7 Remote control receiver 4 Power key and Power indicator LED Rear side X1140A X1240 X1340W X1140 1 USB connector 6 Audio input connector Audio output connector 2 Monitor loop through output connector 7 Tilt adjusting wheel 3 Analog RGB signal HDTV component 8 Power socket video input connector RS232 connector 9 Kensington lock port 5 S Video input connector Composite video input connector Control Panel 7 1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 2 Power indicator LED Refer to the Turning the Projector On Off section 3 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection 40 degrees 4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source 5 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display OSD menu returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu
40. ure 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 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 wa
41. ven cause a fire To temporarily turn off the lamp press HIDE on the remote control The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life It could cause it to break on rare occasions Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged The product will detect the life of the lamp itself Please be sure to change the lamp when warning messages display When changing the lamp please allow the projector to cool down and follow all changing instructions Reset the Lamp Hour Reset function from the Onscreen Display Management menu after replacing the lamp module Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltages inside which may hurt you The only user serviceable part is the lamp which has its own removable cover Refer servicing only to suitable qualified professional service personnel Do not stand the projector on end vertically It may cause the projector to fall over causing injury or damage This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation Only use acer ceiling mount kit for mounting the projector and ensure it is securely installed vii Caution for Listening To protect your hearing follow these instructions Increase the volume gradually until you can hear
42. viation due to the wall color to show the correct image tone Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image e Press to darken the image Press to lighten the image Contrast Controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image e Press to decrease the contrast Press to increase the contrast 19 Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated colors Press to decrease the amount of color in the Saturation image Press 0 to increase the amount of color in the image Adjusts the color balance of red and green Tint e Press to increase the amount of green in the image Press to increase the amount of red in the image Adjusts the color temperature At higher color Color temperatures the screen looks colder at lower color Temperature temperatures the screen looks warmer If turned on the projector dynamically adjusts the power consumption of the lamp according to the brightness of Dynamic Black the image being projected When projecting darker images the power consumption will be reduced and the contrast of the image will also be enhanced Effects the representation of dark scenery With greater Gamma gamma value dark scenery will look brighter Note Saturation and Tint functions are not su
43. vicing 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 light may hurt your eyes Turn on the projector first and then signal sources Do not place the product in the following environments Space that is poorly ventilated or confined At least 50cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector are 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 cont
44. ying case x 1 e Dust filter x 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 39 Compatibility Modes 1 VGA Analog PC Signal Mode Resolution V Frequency Hz Haile atic KHz 60 31 47 72 37 86 VGA 640 x 480 75 37 50 85 43 27 120 61 91 56 35 20 60 37 88 SVGA 800 x 600 12 19 08 75 46 88 85 53 67 120 77 42 60 48 36 70 56 48 XGA 1024 x 768 75 60 02 85 68 67 120 98 96 70 63 85 1152 x 864 75 67 50 85 77 10 SXGA 60 63 98 1280 x 1024 72 eo 75 79 98 85 91 15 QuadVGA 1280 x 960 60 60 00 1280 x 960 75 75 00 SXGA 1400 x 1050 60 65 32 UXGA 1600 x 1200 60 75 00 640 x 480 60 31 50 640 x 480 66 6 67 35 00 Baiietencuee 800 x 600 60 37 88 1024 x 768 60 48 36 1152 x 870 75 60 24 1280 x 960 75 68 68 40 1280 x 768 60 47 78 1280 x 768 75 60 29 1280 x 768 85 68 63 1280 x 720 60 45 00 1280 x 800 60 49 70 WXGA 1440 x 900 60 55 94 1680 x 1050 60 65 29 1366 x 768 60 47 71 1920 x 1080 RB 60 66 60 1920 x 1080 EIA 60 67 50 1024 x 600 60 37 50 2 YPbPr Signal Mode Resolution V Frequency Hz H Frequency KHz 480i 720 x 480 59 94 15 73 480p 720 x 480 59 94 31 47 576i 720 x 576 50 00 15 63 576p 720 x 576 50 00 31 25 720p 1280 x 720 60 00 45 00 720p 1280 x 720 50 00 3
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