Acer X112H, D402D, EV-S33H, V31S, AS311 User Guide

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Acer Projector

X112H/D402D/EV-S33H/V31S/AS311/
P1120/X1120H/D401D/EV-S32H/
X1120/D401/EV-S32/X122H/D412D/
EV-X33H/V31X/AX312/X122/D412/
EV-X33/V30X/AX302/P1223/D413D/
EV-X34H/X1223/D413/EV-X34/
P1220n/X1220Hn/D411DT/EV-
X32H/X1220/D411/EV-X32/X132WH/
D422D/EV-W33H/V31W/AW312/
P1320W/X1320WH/D421D/EV-
W32H Series User's Guide
Copyright © 2014. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.
Acer Projector User's Guide Original Issue: 10/2014
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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.
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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 ensure 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.
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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 wall 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 (15 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 servicing 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.
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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 may
hurt your eyes.
Turn on the projector first and then signal sources
Do not place the product in following environments:
Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. At least 50cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector is 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 contaminate optical components, shortening the life span and darkening the image.
Locations near fire alarms.
Locations with an ambient temperature above 40 ºC/104 ºF.
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
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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, suggest to 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 turn off before turning main power off.
Do not touch air outlet grille and bottom plate which becomes hot.
Clean the air filter frequently if have. The temperature inside may rise and
cause damage when the filter/ventilation slots 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 even 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 is showing warning message.
When changing the lamp, please allow unit 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.
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Caution for Listening
To protect your hearing, follow these instructions.
Increase the volume gradually until you can hear 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://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm
Mercury advisory
For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display:
“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
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First things 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 the unit provided for ventilation.
Use abrasive cleaners, waxes 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 unit 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. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures listed under "Replacing the Lamp".
Information for your safety and comfort iii
First things first viii
Usage Notes viii
Precautions viii
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 9
Turning on the Projector 9
Turning the projector off 10
Adjusting the Projected Image 11
Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 11
How to optimize image size and distance 12
How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 14

Contents

User Controls 16
Installation menu 16
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 17
Color 18
Image 20
Setting 22
Management 24
3D 25
Language 25
Appendices 26
Troubleshooting 26
LED & Alarm Definition Listing 30
Cleaning and replacing the dust filters 31
Replacing the Lamp 32
Ceiling Mount Installation 33
Specifications 36
Compatibility modes 39
Regulations and safety notices 44
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Introduction

Product Features
This product is a single-chip DLP® projector. Outstanding features include:
DLP
X112H/D402D/EV-S33H/V31S/AS311/P1120/X1120H/D401D/EV-S32H/X1120/
Enables projecting 3D content via DLP Link Technology
Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature’s true colors for vivid, life-like
High brightness and contrast ratio
Versatile display modes (Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Game,
NTSC / PAL / SECAM compatible and HDTV (720p, 1080i, 1080p) supported
Lower power consumption and economy (ECO) mode extends lamp life
Acer EcoProjeciton Technology delivers Intelligent power management
Equipped with HDMI connection supporting HDCP
Advanced digital keystone correction optimizes presentations
Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection
Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus
Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.1x
2X(PC)/1.8X(Video) digital zoom and pan function
Microsoft
®
technology
D401/EV-S32 series: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution X122H/D412D/EV-X33H/V31X/AX312/X122/D412/EV-X33/V30X/AX302/P1223/ D413D/EV-X34H/X1223/D413/EV-X34/P1220n/X1220Hn/D411DT/EV-X32HG/ P1220/X1220H/D411D/EV-X32H/X1220/D411/EV-X32 series: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution X132WH/D422D/EV-W33H/V31W/AW312/P1320W/X1320WH/D421D/EV­W32H series: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported
images
Education, Movie, Dark Cinema, Sports, User) enable optimum performance in any situation
approach and physical efficiency improvement
®
Windows® 2000, XP, Vista®, Windows 7, Windows 8,
®
Macintosh
OS compliant
English
Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
English
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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 Power cord VGA cable
2 x Batteries
(option)
Quick start guide Carrying case
Remote control
Security card User’s guide
(option)
Dust filters
(option)
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Projector Overview
Projector Outlook
Front / upper side
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3
8
# Description # Description
1 Control panel 5 Focus ring 2 Power/Source button 6 Projection lens 3 Lamp cover 7 Remote control receiver 4 Zoom lever 8 Tilt adjusting wheels
Rear / Left side
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2
1
4
6
4
2
5
6
7
<Left side><Rear side>
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3
2
1
4
5
5
4
English
# Description # Description
PC analog signal/HDTV/component
1
video input connector (VGA) 2 RS232 connector 6 HDMI connector 3 Composite video input connector 7 Security bar 4 Mini USB connector
5 Power socket
Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
Control Panel
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# Icon Function Description
1 POWER Power Indicator LED
See the contents in "Turning the Projector On/Off" section.
Source Changes the active source, short press the
2 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 3 POWER Power Indicator LED 4 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED
button.
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Remote Control Layout
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12 13
# Icon Function Description
1 Infrared
2 POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section.
transmitter
Sends signals to the projector.
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21
22 23
24 25
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3 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out.
4 Four
5 RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio.
6 MODE Press "MODE" to select the display mode from Bright,
7 3D Press "3D" to select 3D models.
8 Pre./Rewind No function.
9 KeyPad 0~9 Press "0~9" to input a password in the "Security" OSD.
directional select keys
Enter/ Play/ Pause
Back/Stop No function.
Next/Fast forward
Use up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection.
Presentation, Standard, Video, Game, Education and User.
No function.
No function.
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# Icon Function Description
10 VGA Press "VGA" to change source to the VGA connector. This
11 SD/USB A No function.
12 LAN/WiFi No function.
13 HDMI/DVI To change source to HDMI/MHL. (no DVI function)
14 SOURCE Changes the active source.
15 HIDE Momentarily turns off the video. Press "HIDE" to hide the
16 KEYSTONE Adjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by
17 MENU
connector supports analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/ 1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and RGBsync.
image, press again to display the image.
tilting the projector (± 40 degrees).
Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD)
menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu.
Confirm your selection of items.
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19 MEDIA_HOME No function.
20 MEDIA_SETUP No function.
21 VIDEO To change source to COMPOSITE VIDEO.
22 COMPONENT No function.
23 PgUp/PgDn For computer mode only. Use this button to select the next or
24 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video.
25 USB B For USB control and firmware upgrade.
FREEZE
To pause the screen image.
previous page. This function is only available when USB Ctrl connector (mini type B) is connected to a computer via a USB cable.
Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
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Getting Started

Connecting the Projector
<Type 1>
DVD player
RS232
HDMI
7
HDTV adapter
3
6
RS232
D-Sub
2
RBG
8
HDMI
USB
Y
5
Video output
Y
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USB
1
4
RBG
D-Sub
DVD player,
Set-top Box,
HDTV receiver
English
8
<Type 2>
HDTV adapter
3
RS232
6
RS232
Y
D-Sub
5
2
RBG
D-Sub
7
USB
USB
Video output
Y
1
4
RBG
DVD player,
Set-top Box,
HDTV receiver
# Description # Description
1 Power cord 5 Composite video cable
2 VGA cable 6 RS232 cable
3 VGA to component/HDTV adapter 7 USB cable
4 3 RCA component cable 8 HDMI 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. Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. Note: USB cable needs powered extender if the length is over 5 m.
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