ACER X1110, X1110A, X1210, X1210A, X1210K User Guide

Acer Projector

X1110/X1110A/

X1210/X1210A/X1210K/

X1210S/X1213/X1216 Series

User's Guide

Copyright © 2010. Acer Incorporated.
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Acer Projector X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216 Series User's Guide
Original Issue: 3/2010

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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, 4.6 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 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 contaminate
optical components, shorten the life span and darken 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, please ensure the projector completes

its cooling cycle before disconnecting power.

• Do not turn off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during

operation. It can lead to lamp breakage, fire, electric shock or other
trouble. 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 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 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.

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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 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 the projector 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 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. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures listed under
"Replacing the Lamp".

Information for Your Safety and Comfort iii

First Thing 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 8

Turning On the Projector 8

Turning Off the Projector 9

Adjusting the Projected Image 10

Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image 10

How to Optimize Image Size and Distance 11

How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting
Distance and Zoom 13

Contents

User Controls 15

Installation Menu 15

Acer Empowering Technology 16

Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 17

Color 18

Image 20

Setting 23

Management 25

Audio 26

Timer 27

Language 27

Appendices 28

Troubleshooting 28

LED & Alarm Definition Listing 32

Replacing the Lamp 33

Ceiling Mount Installation 34

Specifications 37

Compatibility Modes 39

Regulations and safety notices 43

1

Introduction

Product Features

This product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following
outstanding features:

• DLP

• X1110/X1110A: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution

• Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images

• High brightness and contrast ratio

• Versatile display modes (Bright, Presentation, Standard, Video, Picture,

• 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

• Empowering Key reveals Acer Empowering Technology functions (Acer

• Advanced keystone correction delivers optimum presentations

• Multi-language Onscreen Display (OSD) menus

• Full-function remote control

• Manual focus/zoom projection lens

• 2X digital zoom and pan move function

• Microsoft

®

technology

X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216: Native 1024 x 768 XGA
resolution
4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported

Game, Education, User) enable optimum performance in any situation

approach and physical efficiency improvement

eView, eTimer, ePower Management) for easy adjustment of settings

®

Windows® 2000, XP, 7, Vista®, Macintosh OS compliant

English

English

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Package Overview

This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure you
have them all. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing.

Projector with lens cap Power cord VGA cable

Composite video cable

(Optional)

123

PgUp

456

PgDn

7890

Security card User’s guide (CD-ROM)

Acer Projector

Quick Start Guide

Remote control Quick start guide Battery x 2

Carrying case

(Optional)

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Projector Overview

Projector Outlook

Front / upper side

1

2

3

4

# Description # Description

1 Control panel 5 Power key and Power indicator

LED
2 Projection lens 6 Zoom ring
3 Elevator button 7 Focus ring
4 Lens cap 8 Remote control receiver

Rear side

(X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1213/X1216)

243 5

1 243 5

(X1210K/X1210S)

166

5

6

7

8

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USB B

RS232

VGA OUT

VGA IN 1

VGA IN 2

87

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

9

USB B

(X1110)

RS232

RS232

VGA OUT

VGA IN

VGA IN

# Description # Description

1 USB connector 6 Audio input connector

Audio output connector
2 RS232 connector 7 Tilt adjusting wheel
3 Monitor loop-through output

8 Power socket

connector

4 PC analog signal/HDTV/component

9 Kensington™ lock port

video input connector

5 S-Video input connector

Composite video input connector

AUDIO IN

S-VIDEO

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

5

4

Control Panel

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2

3

4

5

6

# Function Description
1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED
2 IR Remote control receiver
3 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting

4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector

5MENU

LAMP

projection (±40 degrees).

to the input source.

• Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD)

menu, returns to the previous step for
the OSD menu operation or exits the
OSD menu.

TEMP

7

8

9

10

3

• Confirms your selection of items.

6 Power key and Power

indicator LED
7 TEMP Temp Indicator LED
8 SOURCE Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video,

9 Four directional select keys Selects items or makes adjustments to your

10 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions: eView,

Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/
Off" section.

composite video or HDTV source.

selection.

eTimer, ePower Management.

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Remote Control Layout

(X1110A/X1210/X12101A/
X12101K/X1210S/X1213/
X1216)

123

456

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PgUp

PgDn

# 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.

When a USB cable is connected, it performs the same
function as the left mouse button. (for X1110A/
X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216)

4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input

source.

5 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection

(±40 degrees).

Four

Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection.
directional
select keys

6 Keypad 0~9 Press "0~9" to input a password in the "Setting >

Security" OSD.

7 VGA To change source to VGA. This connection supports

analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p),

and YCbCr (480i/576i).

(X1110)

123

456

7890

PgUp

PgDn

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6

# Function Description

8 COMPONENT To change source to Component video. This

connection supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i/

1080p) and YCbCr (480i/576i).
9 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video.
10 HDMI™ To change source to HDMI™(for the model with

TM

connector).

11 Infrared

HDMI

Sends signals to the projector.

transmitter

12 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer,

ePower Management.
13 FREEZE To pause the screen image.
14 HIDE Press "HIDE" to hide screen image; press again to

display the image.
15 SOURCE Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, composite

video or HDTV source.

When a USB cable is connected, it performs the same

function as the right mouse button. (for X1110A/

X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216)
16 MENU

• Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu,

returns to the previous step for the OSD menu
operation or exits the OSD menu.

• Confirms your selection of items.

17 PgUp/PgDn For computer mode only. Use this button to select the

18 VIDEO To change source to Composite video.
19 MUTE To turn on/off the volume.
20 WIRELESS Displays the image which is wirelessly transmitted

next or previous page. This function is only available

when connected to a computer via a USB cable. (for

X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216)

from the PC to the projector via the "Acer eProjection

Management" utility. (for wireless models)

(X1110A/X1210/X12101A/
X12101K/X1210S/X1213/X1216)

(X1110)

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Getting Started

Connecting the Projector

VGA

USB

RS232

Display

RS232

8

7

D-Sub

1

USB

USB B

RS232

D-Sub

2

D-Sub

VGA OUT

HDTV receiver

2

D-Sub

VGA IN 1

VGA IN 2

DVD player,
Set-top box,

RBG

9

RBG

3

HDTV adapter

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

5

Video/S-Video

6

Y

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

Output

Y

4

Speakers

English

R

W

5

5

# Description # Description

1Power cord 6S-Video cable

2 VGA cable 7 RS232 cable

3 VGA to component video/HDTV

adapter

8 USB cable

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.

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Turning the Projector On/Off

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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 light red.

3 Turn on the projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel or

remote control, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.

4 Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The

projector will detect your source automatically.

• If the screen displays "Lock" & "Source" icons, it means the projector
is locked onto a specific source type and there is no such type of input
signal detected.

• If the screen displays "No Signal", please make sure the signal cables
are securely connected.

• If you 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.

2&3

LAMP

TEMP

IR

1

Lens cap

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Turning Off the Projector

1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message

appears:

"Please press the power button again to complete the shutdown process."
Press the power button again.

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.

3 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.

4 Once the system has finished cooling, the LED power indicator will

stop blinking and turn solid red to indicate standby mode.

5 It is now safe to unplug the power cord.

Warning indicators:

• "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.

• "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.

English

Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down and

the

LED lamp indicator turns solid red, contact your local

reseller or service center

.

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Adjusting the Projected Image

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Adjusting the Height of the 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 elevator foot into position.

3 Use Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

To lower the image:

1 Press the elevator button.

2 Lower the image to the desired height angle, then release the button

to lock the elevator foot into position.

3 Use Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

1

Elevator
button

2

Elevator foot

3

Tilt adjusting wheel

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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.

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/X1216

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.

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3 m
Desired distance

Desired

Distance

(m)

< A >

Minimum Screen Size (Min zoom) Maximum Screen Size (Max zoom)

Diagonal

(inch)

< B >

W (cm) x H (cm)

From base to
top of image

(cm)

< C >

Diagonal

(inch)

< B >

1 24 49 x 37 38 26 54 x 40 42

1.5 36 74 x 55 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 79 161 x 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 444 466
12 289 588 x 441 462 318 645 x 484 509

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

79"

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72"

Height:
115 cm

W (cm) x H (cm)

Height:
126 cm
From
base to
top of
image

From base to
top of image

(cm)

< C >

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• X1210S

If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image
sizes between 137" and 164".

Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 262 cm height is
required when located at 3 m distance.

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3 m
Desired distance

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164"

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137"

Height:
262 cm

Height:

From

219 cm

base to
top of
image

Desired

Distance

(m)

< A >

Minimum Screen Size (Min zoom) Maximum Screen Size (Max zoom)

Diagonal

(inch)

< B >

W (cm) x H (cm)

From base to
top of image

(cm)

< C >

Diagonal

(inch)

< B >

W (cm) x H

(cm)

From base to
top of image

0.5 23 46 x 35 37 27 56 x 42 43

1 46 93 x 69 74 55 111 x 83 88

1.5 68 139 x 104 109 82 167 x 125 131

2 91 185 x 139 146 109 222 x 167 174

2.5 114 231 x 174 182 137 278 x 208 219

3 137 278 x 208 219 164 333 x 250 262

3.5 159 324 x 243 254 191 389 x 292 306

4 182 370 x 278 291 219 444 x 333 350

4.5 205 417 x 313 328 246 500 x 375 394

5 228 463 x 347 365 273 556 x 417 437

6 273 556 x 417 437 328 667 x 500 525

Zoom Ratio: 1.2 x

(cm)

< C >

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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.

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/X1216

To obtain an image size of 50" set the projector at a distance between 1.9 m
and 2.1 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.

50"
Desired
image size

1.9 m

Desired distance

2.1 m

Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm)

Diagonal (inch)

< A >

W (cm) x H (cm)

Max zoom

< B >

Min zoom

< C >

30 61 x 46 1.2 48

40 81 x 61 1.5 1.7 64

50 102 x 76 1.9 2.1 80

60 122 x 91 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

Height:
80 cm
From base
to top of
image

From base to top of

image < D >

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• X1210S

To obtain an image size of 50" set the projector at a distance between 0.9 m
and 1.1 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.

50"
Desired
image size

0.9 m

Desired distance

1.1 m

Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm)

Diagonal (inch)

< A >

W (cm) x H (cm)

Max zoom

< B >

Min zoom

< C >

30 61 x 46 0.7 48

40 81 x 61 0.7 0.9 64

50 102 x 76 0.9 1.1 80

60 122 x 91 1.1 1.3 96

70 142 x 107 1.3 1.5 112

80 163 x 122 1.5 1.8 128

90 183 x 137 1.6 2.0 144

100 203 x 152 1.8 2.2 160

120 244 x 183 2.2 2.6 192

150 305 x 229 2.7 3.3 240

180 366 x 274 3.3 4.0 288

200 406 x 305 3.7 4.4 320

250 508 x 381 4.6 5.5 400

300 610 x 457 5.5 480

Zoom Ratio: 1.2 x

Height:
80 cm
From base
to top of
image

From base to top of

image < D >

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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 or

remote control.

2 Press "MENU" on the control panel or remote control to launch the

OSD for projector installation and maintenance.

(X1110/X1110A/X1210/
X1210A/X1213/X1216)

(X1210K/X1210S)

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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 method

• Menu location

• Keystone settings

• 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.

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Acer Empowering Technology

English

Empowering Key

Acer eView Management

Acer eTimer Management

Acer ePower Management

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 to modify
its function.

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.

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.

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.

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Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus

The projector has multilingual Onscreen Display (OSD) menus that allow
you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings.

Using the OSD menus

• To open the OSD menu, press "MENU" on the control panel or remote

control.

• When the OSD is displayed, use to select an item in the main menu.

After selecting the desired main menu item, press to enter a submenu
for feature setting.

• Use to select the desired item and adjust the settings by using

.

• 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.

• 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

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Submenu

Setting

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Color

Display Mode

Wall Color

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.

• 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.

Use this function to choose a proper color according to the
wall. There are several choices, including white, light
yellow, light blue, pink, dark green. It will compensate the
color deviation due to the wall color to show the correct
image tone.

Adjusts the brightness of the image.

Brightness

Contrast

• Press to darken the image.

• Press to lighten the image.

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.

• Press to decrease the contrast.

• Press to increase the contrast.

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Color
Temperature

Degamma

Color R Adjusts the red color.
Color G Adjusts the green color.
Color B Adjusts the blue color.

Saturation

Adjusts the color temperature. At higher color
temperatures, the screen looks colder; at lower color
temperatures, the screen looks warmer.

Effects the representation of dark scenery. With greater
gamma value, dark scenery will look brighter.

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

image.

Adjusts the color balance of red and green.

Tint

• Press to increase the amount of green in the

image.

• Press to increase the amount of red in the image.

Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer
mode.

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Image

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(X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/
X1213/X1216)

• Front-Desktop: The factory default setting.

• Front-Ceiling: When you select this function, the

projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted

Projection
(for X1110/
X1110A/X1210/
X1210A/X1213/
X1216)

projection.

• Rear-Desktop: When you select this function, the

projector reverses the image so that you can project
behind a translucent screen.

• Rear-Ceiling: When you select this function, the

projector reverses and inverts the image at same time.
You can project from behind a translucent screen with
ceiling mounted projection.

Projection
Mode
(for X1210K/
X1210S)

• Front: The factory default setting.

• Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from

behind a translucent screen.

• Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of

Projection
Location
(for X1210K/
X1210S)

image.

• Desktop

• Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for ceiling-

mounted projection.

(X1210K/X1210S)

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Aspect
Ratio

Keystone
(for X1110/
X1110A/X1210/
X1210A/X1213/
X1216)

Auto Keystone
(for X1210K/
X1210S)

Manual
Keystone
(for X1210K/
X1210S)

Sharpness

H. Position
(Horizontal
Position)

V. Position
(Vertical
Position)

Frequency

Tracking

Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.

• Auto: Keeps the image with original width-height ratio

and maximizes the image to fit native horizontal or
vertical pixels.

• 4:3: 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.

Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40
degrees).

Automatically adjusts image distortion caused by tilting
projection (±40 degrees).

Manually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection
(±40 degrees).

<Note> The Manual Keystone funcion is unavailable under
Auto Keystone setting to "On".

Adjusts the sharpness of the image.

• Press to decrease the sharpness.

• Press to increase the sharpness.

• Press to move the image left.

• Press to move the image right.

• Press to move the image down.

• Press to move the image up.

Changes the projector’s refresh rate to match the frequency
of your computer’s graphics card. If you experience a vertical
flickering bar in the projected image, use this function to
correct it.

Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphics
card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use
this function to correct it.

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3D

3D Sync L/R

Selects "NVIDIA 3D Vision" or "DLP 3D" to enable the 3D
function supported by NVIDIA or TI DLP 3D technology.

• NVIDIA 3D Vision (for X1110)

Select this item while using NVIDIA 3D glasses, IR emitter,
NVIDIA graphics card and NVIDIA compliant 3D games or 3D
movies with corresponding SW player. Please visit NVIDIA URL
(http://www.nvidia.com/object/3D_Vision_Requirements.html)
to check detailed system configuration.

• DLP 3D

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.
If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP

3D glasses, you may need to execute "Invert" to get best
match of left/right image sequence to get the correct image
(for DLP 3D).

Note: "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and "Tracking" functions
are not supported under video mode.

Note: "Sharpness" function is not supported under computer mode.

Note:

The 3D function is supported by VGA source only. Please see the timing
table for detailed 3D timings.

While using NVIDIA 3D Vision, please download and install the latest
NVIDIA 3D Vision driver from NVIDIA web site for your graphics card to
support this projector.

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.

- NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D Video Player: http://www.nvidia.com/object/
3D_Drivers_Downloads.html

-Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx

-DDD TriDef Media Player (Trial): http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef-3­D-Experience-4.0.2.html

Note: "3D Sync L/R" is only available when 3D is enabled.

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Note: The following reminder appears on the screen when turning on 3D or
after the projector is re-started with 3D enabled.

Setting

(X1110A/X1210/X1210A/
X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216)

Menu Location

Source Lock

Closed Caption

Chooses the OSD menu location on the display screen.

When this function is turned off, the projector will search for
other signals if the current input signal is lost. When this
function is turned on, it will lock the current source channel
before you press "SOURCE" on the control panel or remote
control for next channel.

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 S­Video input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC.

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(X1110)

Set your screen aspect ratio to 4:3. The function is not
available when the aspect ratio is "16:9" or 16:9 format
detected under "Auto mode".

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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.

Timeout (Min.)
Once "Security" is set to "On", you can set timeout function.

• Press 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.

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 password 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.

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VGA OUT
(Standby)
(for X1110A/
X1210/X1210A/
X1210K/X1210S/
X1213/X1216)

Reset

Administrator Password
You 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" 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.
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.

Press after choosing "Yes" to return the display

parameters on all menus to the factory default settings.

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Management

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.

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Choose "On" to turn on the High Altitude mode. When

High Altitude

Auto Shutdown
(Minutes)

Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).

Lamp Reminding

Lamp Hour Reset

this function is turned on, the projector fans operate at full
speed continuously to cool down the projector’s
temperature.

The projector will automatically shut down while there is
no signal input detected after the setting time.

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.

Press after choosing "Yes" to turn the lamp hour

counter to 0 hours.

Audio

(X1110A/X1210/X1210A/
X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216)

Volume

Mute

• Press to decrease the volume.

• Press to increase the volume.

• Choose "On" to turn mute on.

• Choose "Off" to turn mute off.

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Timer

Timer Location Sets the location of the timer on the screen.
Timer Start (or

Stop)
Timer Period

(Minutes)

Timer Volume

Timer Display

Press to start or stop the timer.

Press to adjust the timer period.

Select this function to adjust the notification volume
when the timer function is enabled and time is up.

Press to choose a timer display mode.

Language

English

Language

Sets a language for the OSD menus. Use to
select your preferred language.

• Press to confirm the selection.

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Appendices

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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

2 Partial, scrolling

or incorrectly
displayed image
(For PC (Windows
95/98/2000/XP))

• Make sure all the cables are correctly connected as

described in the "Getting Started" section.

• Ensure none 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 you have removed the lens cap and the

projector is switched on.

• Press "RESYNC" on the control panel or remote

control.

• For an incorrectly displayed image:

• Open "My Computer > Control Panel," and

then double-click the "Display" icon.

• Select the "Settings" tab.

• Verify that your display resolution setting is

lower than or equal to UXGA (1600 x 1200).

• 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 UXGA (1600 x 1200).

• Click the "Change" button under the

"Monitor" tab.

• Click "Show all devices > 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 UXGA
(1600 x 1200).

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English

3 Partial, scrolling

or incorrectly
displayed image
(For notebooks)

4 The screen of the

notebook
computer is not
displaying your
presentation

5 Image is unstable

or flickering

6 Image has vertical

flickering bar

• 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:

[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.

• If you are using a Microsoft

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

notebook: In System Preferences, open Display and
select Video Mirroring "On."

®

Windows® based

®

Mac® OS based

• Use "Tracking" to correct it. Refer to the "Image"

section for more information.

• Change the display color setting on your computer.

• 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.

7 Image is out of

focus

• Make sure the lens cap is removed.

• Adjusts the focus ring on the projector lens.

• Make sure the projection screen is within the

required distance of 3.9 to 37.2 feet (1.2 to 11.3
meters) from the X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/
X1210K/X1213/X1216 projector, or 2.3 to 18.0 feet
(0.7 to 5.5 meters) from the X1210S projector. Refer
to the "How to Get a Preferred Image Size by
Adjusting Distance and Zoom" section for more
information.

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8 Image is stretched

when displaying a
"widescreen"
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.

9 Image is too small

or too large

• Adjust the zoom lever on the top of the projector.

• Move the projector closer to or further from the

screen.

• Press "MENU" on the control panel or remote

control. Go to "Image > Aspect Ratio" and try
different settings.

10 Image has slanted

sides

• If possible, reposition the projector so that it is

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 > Auto
Keystone" or "Image > Manual Keystone" to make
adjustments.

11 Image is reversed

• Select "Image > Projection Mode", "Image >

Projection Location" on the OSD and adjust the
projection direction.

Problems with the Projector

# Condition Solution

1 The projector stops responding

to all controls

2 Lamp burns out or makes a

popping sound

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 "Replacing the Lamp"
section.

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OSD Messages

# Condition Message Reminder

1 Message Fan Fail - the system fan is not working.

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.

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.

Fan Fail.

Projector Overheated.

Replacement suggested!

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LED & Alarm Definition Listing

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LED Messages

Message Power LED Lamp LED Temp LED

Red Blue Red Red

Standby
(Power cord plugged in)

Power on -- V -- --

Lamp retry -- Quick

Turning off (Cooling
state)

Turning off (Cooling
completed)

Error (Thermal failure) -- V -- V

Error (Fan lock failure) -- V -- Quick

Error (Lamp breakdown) -- V V --

Error (Color wheel
failure)

V-- -- --

flashing

Quick

flashing

V-- -- --

-- V Quick

-- -- --

-- --

flashing

flashing

--

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1

2

2

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 30
minutes before changing the lamp.

Warning: Lamp compartment is hot! Allow it to cool down before
changing lamp!

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4

1

2

7

1

8

To remove the lamp:

1 Turn the projector off by pressing (POWER).

2 Allow the projector at least 30 mins to cool down.

3 Disconnect the power cord.

4 Use a screwdriver to remove the screws from the cover. (Illustration #1)

5 Push up and remove the cover.

6 Remove and dispose of the lamp protection film (Illustration #2).

7 Remove the screw that secures the lamp module (Illustration #3).

8 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 # - # .

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5

1

6

8

8

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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 dropped.

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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.

13

mm

20

mm

49.9

mm

mm

8.4

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.

Short Rod

Ceiling Mount
Base

- Attach to
ceiling

130 mm

50 mm length / 8 mm diameter -

Screw Type A

Long Rod

Extension Rod

Large Cylinder Cap
Allen Key

- For tighten/loosen

Tightening Screw

Medium Rod

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3 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.

4 Attach the ceiling bracket to the ceiling rod.

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Screw Type A
50 mm length ­/8 mm diameter

Tightening Screw

Large Cylinder Cap

Allen Key

- For tighten/loosen

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5 Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary.

Tightening Screw

Allen Key

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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

X1110/X1110A/
X1210/X1210A/
X1210K/X1210S/
X1213/X1216

Diameter (mm) Length (mm) Large Small

325VV

137 mm

80 mm

23 mm

116.3 mm

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Specifications

The specifications below are subject to change without notice. For final specs,
please refer to Acer's marketing documentation.

Projection system

Resolution

Computer compatibility IBM PC and compatibles, Apple Macintosh, iMac and

Video compatibility NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (B/D/G/H/I/M/N), SECAM (B/D/G/

Aspect ratio 4:3 (native), 16:9

Displayable colors 1.07 billion colors

Projection lens

Projection screen size (diagonal)

Projection distance

Throw ratio

Horizontal scan rate 31 - 99 kHz

Vertical refresh scan rate 48 - 120 Hz

Keystone correction

Digital zoom 2 X

™

DLP

• X1110/X1110A:

Native: SVGA (800 x 600)
Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200)

• X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216:

Native: XGA (1024 x 768)
Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200)

VESA standards: WXGA+ (1440 x 900), WXGA (1280 x
800, 1280 x 768), SXGA (1280 x 1024), SXGA+ (1400 x

1050), XGA (1024 x 768), SVGA (800 x 600), VGA (640 x

480), UXGA (1600 x 1200)

K/K1/L), HDTV (720p, 1080i, 1080p), EDTV (480p,
576p), SDTV (480i, 576i)

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/

X1216:
F = 2.57 - 2.65, f = 21.00 mm - 23.00 mm,
1:1.1 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus

• X1210S:

F = 2.6 - 2.78, f = 10.20 mm - 12.24 mm,
1:1.2 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/

X1216:
29" (73 cm) - 300" (762 cm)

• X1210S:

23" (58 cm) - 300" (762 cm)

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/

X1216:

3.9' (1.2 m) - 37.2' (11.3 m)

• X1210S:

2.3' (0.7 m) - 18.0' (5.5 m)

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/

X1216: 53" @ 2 m (1.86 - 2.04 : 1)

• X1210S: 109" @ 2 m (0.90 - 1.08: 1)

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1213/X1216:

+/-40 Degrees (Vertical), Manual

• X1210K/X1210S:

+/-40 Degrees (Vertical), Manual & Auto

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Audio

• X1110: N/A

• X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1210S/X1213/

X1216: 2 W x 1

Weight

• X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/X1210K/X1213/

X1216:
Approximate 2.6 kg (5.73 lbs.)

• X1210S: Approximate 2.8 kg (6.17 lbs.)

Dimensions (W x D x H) 280 x 230 x 84 mm (11.0" x 9.1" x 3.3")

Power supply Universal AC input 100 - 240 V, input frequency 50/60

Power consumption 287 W

Operating temperature 0ºC to 35ºC / 32ºF to 95ºF

I/O connectors

Hz

• Power socket x 1

• RS232 x 1

• VGA input x 1

• Composite video x 1

• S-Video x 1

Below items are for X1110A/X1210/X1210A/
X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216 only.

3.5 mm audio jack input x 1

•

• 3.5 mm audio jack output x 1

• VGA output x 1

• USB x 1: for remote computer control

Below item are for X1110A/X1210/X1210A/
X1213/X1216 only.

VGA input x 2

•

Standard package contents

• AC power cord x 1

• VGA cable x 1

• Remote control x 1

• Battery x 2 (for the remote control)

• User's guide (CD-ROM) x 1

• Quick start guide x 1

• Security card x 1

Accessory (optional)

• Composite video cable x 1

• Carrying case x 1

* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Compatibility Modes

1 VGA Analog - PC Signal

Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz]

60 31.47

72 37.86

VGA 640 x 480

SVGA 800 x 600

XGA 1024 x 768

1152 x 864

SXGA

1280 x 1024

QuadVGA

SXGA+ 1400 x 1050 60 65.32

UXGA 1600 x 1200 60 75.00

PowerBook G4

i Mac DV(G3) 1024 x 768 75 60.30

1280 x 960 60 60.00

1280 x 960 75 75.00

640 x 480 60 31.50

640 x 480 66.6 (67) 35.00

800 x 600 60 37.88

1024 x 768 60 48.36

1152 x 870 75 68.68

1280 x 960 75 75.20

75 37.50

85 43.27

119.51 61.60

56 35.20

60 37.88

72 48.08

75 46.88

85 53.67

119.85 77.20

60 48.36

70 56.48

75 60.02

85 68.67

119.804 98.80

70 63.80

75 67.50

85 77.10

60 63.98

72 77.90

75 79.98

85 91.15

H.Frequency

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1280 x 768 60 47.78

1280 x 768 75 60.29

1280 x 768 85 68.63

1280 x 720 60 44.80

1280 x 800 60 49.60

WXGA

1440 x 900 60 55.90

1680 x 1050 60 65.30

1366 x 768 60 47.71

1920 x 1080-RB 60 66.60

1920 x 1080-EIA 60 66.60

1024 x 600 60 37.30

2 HDMI - PC Signal

Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz]

640 x 480 60 31.47

640 x 480 72 37.86

VGA

SVGA

XGA

SXGA

QuadVGA 1280 x 960 75 75.00

640 x 480 75 37.50

640 x 480 85 43.27

640 x 480 119.51 61.61

800 x 600 56 35.20

800 x 600 60 37.88

800 x 600 72 48.08

800 x 600 75 46.88

800 x 600 85 53.67

800 x 600 119.85 77.20

1024 x 768 60 48.36

1024 x 768 70 56.48

1024 x 768 75 60.02

1024 x 768 119.804 98.80

1152 x 864 75 67.50

1152 x 864 85 77.10

1280 x 1024 60 64.00

1280 x 1024 72 77.90

1280 x 1024 75 79.9

1280 x 1024 85 91.15

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[KHz]

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640 x 480 60 31.50

640 x 480 66.6 (67) 35.00

PowerBook G4

i Mac DV(G3) 1024 x 768 75 60.30

WXGA

800 x 600 60 37.88

1024 x 768 60 48.36

1152 x 870 75 68.68

1280 x 960 75 75.20

1280 x 768 60 47.78

1280 x 768 75 60.29

1280 x 768 85 68.63

1280 x 720 60 44.80

1280 x 800 60 49.60

1440 x 900 60 55.90

1680 x 1050 60 65.30

1366 x 768 60 47.71

1920 x 1080-RB 60 66.60

1920 x 1080-EIA 60 66.60

1024 x 600 60 37.30

3 HDMI - Video Signal

Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]

480i

480p 720 x 480 59.94 31.47

576i

576p 720 x 576 50 31.25
720p 1280 x 720 60 45.00

720p 1280 x 720 50 37.50
1080i 1920 x 1080 60 (30) 33.75
1080i 1920 x 1080 50 (25) 33.75

1080p 1920 x 1080 60 67.50
1080p 1920 x 1080 50 56.26
1080p 1920 x 1080 24 27.00
1080p 1920 x 1080 23.98 26.97

720 x 480

(1440 x 480)

720 x 576

(1440 x 576)

59.94 (29.97) 27.00

50 (25) 27.00

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Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]

480i

480p

576i

576p

720 x 480
720 x 480
720 x 576
720 x 576

59.94 15.73

59.94 31.47

50.00 15.63

50.00 31.25

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720p

720p
1080i
1080i

1080p
1080p
1080p
1080p

1280 x 720

1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080

60.00 45.00

50.00 37.50

60.00 33.75

50.00 28.13

60.00 67.5

50.00 56.26

24.00 27.00

23.98 26.97

5 Video, S-Video Signal

Mode V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] fsc (MHz)

NTSC 15.73 60

PAL 15.63 50

SECAM 15.63 50

PAL-M 15.73 60

PAL-N 15.63 50

PAL-60 15.73 60

NTSC4.43 15.73 60

3.58

4.43

4.25 or 4.41

3.58

3.58

4.43

4.43

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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 connected.

• 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.

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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.

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Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens

Cet appareil numérique 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 Russian regulatory certification

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.

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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.

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8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih

Acer Incorporated

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, e-mail:[e-mail]

And,

Acer Europe SA
Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland

Hereby declare that:

Product: Projector
Trade Name: Acer
Model Number: X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/

Machine Type: X1110/X1110A/X1210/X1210A/

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

X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216 series

X1210K/X1210S/X1213/X1216 series

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 energy-related product.

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The standards listed below are applied to the product if built with WLAN module or wireless
keyboard and mouse.

R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard:

Acer Incorporated

Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan

• 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 2010.

Easy Lai /Manager Date
Regulation Center, Acer Inc.

Feb. 8, 2010 -

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Acer America Corporation

333 West San Carlos St., San Jose

CA 95110, U. S. A.

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

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
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: DLP Projector

Model Number: X1110/X1110A/

X1210/X1210A/X1210K/
X1210S/X1213/X1216 series

Machine Type: X1110/X1110A/

Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation

Address of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St.

Contact Person: Acer Representative

Phone No.: 254-298-4000

Fax No.: 254-298-4147

X1210/X1210A/X1210K/
X1210S/X1213/X1216 series

San Jose, CA 95110
U. S. A.