Page 1
Acer Projector
Multi-media
User's Guide
Page 2
Introduction 1
Multimedia Features 1
Getting Started 2
Connecting multi-media device to the projector 2
Control Panel and Remote Control 3
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 5
Presentation to Go 5
Setting 6
Photo Setting 7
Music Setting 8
Video Setting 9
Using MPtG Converter Tool 10
Appendices 11
Troubleshooting 11
Problems and Solution 11
Multi-media format supported 12
1. Photo Format 13
2. Music Format 13
3. Video Format 14
Contents
Page 3
1
Introduction
The Acer multimedia support offers easier projection without PC and player
connected. Through SD card reader and USB type A slot, you can easily access
various photo, video and music media formats (See format supported table).
The stylish user interface gives you best experience while playing media files.
Multimedia Features
• Fancy and stylish user interface for better experience.
Supports SD/ HCSD card, USB memory stick and mass storage (FAT32)
device.
• Supports high resolution JPEG and BMP...picture formats, slideshow and
kinds of slideshow effects for the best viewing experience.
• Supports MP3, PCM and WMA...audio formats, music spectrum and
random play function for your please control.
• Supports MJPEG, MPEG4 and H.264...video formats. Smooth video
playback with 480P@60Hz and 576P@50Hz.
• Easy control for all media functions by remote controller.
English
Copyright
All Rights Reserved.
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.
© 2010. Acer Incorporated.
Page 4
2
Getting Started
English
Connecting multi-media device to the projector
SD CARD
1
2
# Icon Component Description
1 SD Card reader Connects to SD Card.
2 USB connector Connects to USB disk/stick
Note: USB drive does not support power consumption over
500mA. Once you find OSD pop up "Drive USB failed", please
have external power for USB device.
Page 5
3
Control Panel and Remote Control
Icon Component Description
(#)
RESYNC
SOURCE
Pre./Rewind Go to previous index or page in file list view.
(*)
Back or stop function in multimedia controls.
Enter or play under certain control conditions.
English
Next/Fast forward Go to next index or page in file list view.
Enter/Play/Pause Confirm your selection of items or play/pause
media file.
Back/Stop Stop playing media file or go back to upper data
folder.
SD/USB Toggle between SD and USB sources.
(*)
MENU
Direction Keys
Press to be back or stop function in multimedia
controls.
Press " " to select items or volume control
while media playing.
Press " " to enter or play function in most
multimedia controls.
Press " " to be back function in most
multimedia controls.
Page 6
4
English
e key
(#)
Enter or play function under certain control
conditions.
Note: "(#)" only for P3151/3251 series.
"(*)" only for K11 series.
Page 7
5
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus
The projector has multilingual OSD that allow you to make image adjustments
and change a variety of settings.
Main menu
Sub menu
Presentation to Go
Photo: For access of photo files. Music : For access of music files.
Setting
English
Video: For access of video files. Presentation: For access of
presentation files.
Page 8
English
6
Setting: For access of kinds of settings.
Setting
Photo Setting For access of photo settings.
Music Setting For access of music settings.
Video Setting For access of video settings.
Page 9
7
Photo Setting
Display Mode
Display Ratio
English
Press or to select display mode while
entering the photo list.
• File list
• Slideshow
• Thumbnail
• Browse Mode
Press or to select display ratio.
• Auto: Keep original aspect ratio and resize to
fit horizontal or vertical direction of the
screen.
• Full: Fit full screen without keeping the
original aspect ratio.
Slideshow Duration
Slideshow Repeat
Slideshow Effect
Press or to select the slideshow duration.
• Choose "On" to repeat slideshow always.
• Choose "Off" to stop slideshow when it goes
to the last page.
Press or to select what slideshow effect you
want. There are various kinds: Random, Snake,
Partition, Erase, Blinds, Lines, GridCross, Spiral,
Rect., Off.
Page 10
English
8
Music Setting
Play Mode
Press or to select the music play mode.
• Once
• Repeat Once
• Repeat
• Random.
Music Effect
Show Spectrum Choose "On" to show the spectrum plot while music
Auto Play Choose "On" to play music automatically while
Press or to select what music effect you want.
There are various kinds: Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz,
DBB, Normal.
is playing.
entering the music list.
Page 11
9
Video Setting
Display Ratio
Play Mode
English
Press or to select display ratio
• Auto: Keep original aspect ratio and resize to fit
horizontal or vertical direction of the screen.
• Original Size: Display video in original size of the
content.
Press or to select the video play mode.
• Once
• Repeat Once
• Repeat
• Random.
Auto Play Choose "On" to play the video automatically while
entering the video list.
Page 12
10
Using MPtG Converter Tool
English
Download MPtG converter tool from manual CD of projector. You can use this
tool to transfer PPT/PDF files and play by projector.
To install converter tool :
1 Insert manual CD in your PC, find "mptg.exe" in folder "Converter"
2 Execute the file "mptg.exe" on your PC/NB, and follow the onscreen
instructions to finish installation.
Click converter to select a PowerPoint or PDF files and start conversion.
The tool will transfer PowerPoint/PDF files to MPtG format. You can copy all of
converted results in media (ex. USB drive) you have and play MPtG files on
Presentation mode of Projector.
Note: Please make sure the Microsoft office is installed before
playing MPtG files. Office 2010 is not supported.
Note: Please make sure the Adobe reader or writer is installed
first. Adobe reader v.8, v.9, v9.1 are supported
Page 13
11
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.
Problems and Solution
# Problem Solution
1 The projector stops
responding to all
controls
2 Lamp burns out or
makes a popping
sound
3 Image or projector
problems
If possible, turn off the projector, then unplug
the power cord and wait at least 30 seconds
before reconnecting power.
When the lamp reaches the end of its useful life,
it will burn out and may make a loud popping
sound. If this happens, the projector will not turn
on until the lamp module has been replaced. To
replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the
projector CD manual’s "Replacing the Lamp"
section.
Please refer to projector CD manual’s
troubleshooting.
English
4 USB/SD read fail Please make sure the USB device or SD card is
5 USB drive fail USB does not support USB hub function and
6 Media file not
found or can’t be
opened in file list
good and well inserted. Remove to try for
several times if necessary. Be reminded that USB
does not support other file format than FAT16/
32. (Ex: NTFS).
which power consumption is over 500mA.
The files by un-supported codec won’t be shown
on file list. Please check the media support table
again in this manual.
Page 14
12
Multi-media format supported
English
1 JPEG Decode JFIF file format 1.02 compliant3
Support image size up to 19.66M pixels
JPEG decode speed 15MPixel/Sec
JPEG compressed thumbnails preview
Support BMP picture formats
2 Video Decode and
Movie Formats
3 Music Formats Support PCM, ADPCM audio formats
4 Card Reader
Interface
5 USB Interface Support Mass storage class
Support MJPEG D1@30fps
(480P@30Hz/576P@25Hz)
Support MJPEG4@SP
D1@30fps(480P@30Hz/576P@25Hz)
Support H263, H264@Baseline
D1@30fps(480P@30Hz/576P@25Hz)
Support AVI, MOV movie formats
Support 3gp movie format
Support WMA/OGG/MP3
Supports SD memory card
Supports HCSD memory card
Page 15
13
1. Photo Format
Image type (ext
name)
Jpeg / Jpg Baseline YUV420 No Limitation
BMP No Limitation
Sub type Encode type Max pixels
YUV422
YUV440
YUV444
progressive YUV420 5120 X 3840
YUV422
YUV440
YUV444
2. Music Format
Music type(ext name) Sample rate(KHz) Bit rate(Kbps)
MP3 8-48 8--320
English
WMA 8-48 5--384
OGG 8-48 64-320
ADPCM-WAV 8-48 32--384
PCM-WAV 8-48 128--1536
Page 16
14
3. Video Format
File
English
format
AVI,
MOV,
MP4,
3GP
AVI MPEG4 Simple
AVI MJPEG Baseline 640x480 30fps No
Video
format
H264
Profile
& level
Base-
line 3.1
Profile/
Level 5
MAX res MAX Bit
720x480 30fps,
720x576 25fps
720x480 30fps,
720x576 25fps
Note: Doesn’t support B-Frame function.
Audio
rate (bps)
1.5M MP3 32 8~320
2.5M AAC 32 128
limitation
format
ADPCM 8~48 No
PCM 8~48 No
AMR-NB 8 4.75~12.2
Sample
rate
(KHz)
44.1
48
44.1
48
Bit rate
(Kbps)
limitation
limitation
Loading...