Acer P1100 Dlp Users Guide

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EnglishAdjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Height of Projected Image
The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image.
To raise the image:
1 Press the elevator foot release. (Illustration #1)
2 Raise the image to the desired height angle (Illustration #2), then release 
the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
3 Use Tilt adjusting wheel (Illustration #3) to fine-tune the display angle.
To lower the image:
1 Press the elevator foot release. (Illustration #1)
2 Lower the image to the desired height angle (Illustration #2) , then release 
the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
3 Use Tilt adjusting wheel (Illustration #3) to fine-tune the display angle.
1
2 3Elevator foot 
release button
Elevator foot
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. 
¥• P1100/P1200/P1203/P1206 series Example: If the projector is 3 m from the 
screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 69 and 76.
P1100/P1200/P1203/P1206 series
Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 133 cm height is 
required when located at 3m distance.
Figure: Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size.
Max screen size76
Min screen size
699
AC B
3m
Desired Distance
Height: 133cm
Form base to 
top of image
Height: 
120cm
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EnglishP1100/P1200/P1203/P1206 series
Desired
Distance 
(m)
Screen size
TopScreen sizeTop
(Min zoom) (Max zoom)
Diagonal 
(inch)
W (cm) x H (cm) From base 
to top of 
image (cm)
Diagonal 
(inch)
W (cm) x H (cm)From base to 
top of image 
(cm)

1.5 34 70 x 52 60 38 77 x 58 66
2 46 93 x 70 80 50 103 x 77 88
2.5 57 116 x 87 100 63 128 x 96 111
369140 x 10512076154 x 115133
3.5 80 163 x 122 140 88 179 x 135 155
4 92 186 x 140 160 101 205 x 154 177
4.5 103 209 x 157 181 114 231 x 173 199
5 114 233 x 174 201 126 256 x 192 221
6 137 279 x 209 241 151 308 x 231 265
7 160 326 x 244 281 177 359 x 269 310
8 183 372 x 279 321 202 410 x 308 354
9 206 419 x 314 361 227 462 x 346 398
10 229 465 x 349 401 252 513 x 385 442
11 252 512 x 384 441 278 564 x 423 487
12 275 558 x 419 481 303 615 x 462 531
Zoom Ratio: 1.1x
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• P1303W series Example: If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image 
quality is possible for image sizes between 82 and 90.
P1303W series
Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 135 cm height is 
required when located at 3m distance.
Figure: Fixed distance with different zoom and screen size.
90
82
Max screen size
Min screen size
828282
Min screen size
AC B
3m
Desired Distance
Height: 135cm
Form base to 
top of image
Height
: 124cm
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EnglishP1303W series
Desired
Distance 
(m)
Screen size
TopScreen sizeTop
(Min zoom) (Max zoom)
Diagonal 
(inch)
W (cm) x H (cm) From base 
to top of 
image (cm)
Diagonal 
(inch)
W (cm) x H (cm)From base to 
top of image 
(cm)

1.5 41 88 x 55 62 45 97 x 60 68
2 55 118 x 74 82 60 129 x 81 90
2.5 68 147 x 92 103 75 161 x 101 113
382176 x 11012490194 x 121135
3.5 96 206 x 129 144 105 226 x 141 158
4 109 235 x 147 165 120 258 x 161 181
4.5 123 265 x 165 185 135 290 x 181 203
5 137 294 x 184 206 150 323 x 202 226
6 164 353 x 221 247 180 387 x 242 271
7 191 412 x 257 288 210 452 x 282 316
8 218 471 x 294 329 240 516 x 323 361
9 246 529 x 331 371 270 581 x 363 406
10 273 588 x 368 412 300 645 x 403 452
Zoom Ratio: 1.1x
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How to get a preferred image size by adjusting 
distance and zoom
P1100/P1200/P1203/P1206 series
The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either 
the position or the zoom ring. For example: to obtain an image size of 50 set 
the projector at a distance 2 m and 2.2 m from the screen and adjust the zoom 
level accordingly.
Desired Distance
HeightForm base to 
top of image
2 m
2.2 m
50Desired
image size
A
CD
B
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EnglishP1100/P1200/P1203/P1206 series
Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm)
Diagonal (inch)
W (cm) x H (cm)Max zoom
Min zoom
From base to top of 
image 

30 61 x 46 1.2 1.3 53
40 81 x 61 1.6 1.7 70
50102 x 762.02.288
60 122 x 91 2.4 2.6 105
70 142 x 107 2.8 3.1 123
80 163 x 122 3.2 3.5 140
90 183 x 137 3.6 3.9 158
100 203 x 152 4.0 4.4 175
120 244 x 183 4.8 5.2 210
150 305 x 229 5.9 6.6 263
180 366 x 274 7.1 7.9 315
200 406 x 305 7.9 8.7 351
250 508 x 381 9.9 10.9 438
300 610 x 457 11.9 526
Zoom Ratio: 1.1x
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P1303W series
The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either 
the position or the zoom ring. For example: to obtain an image size of 50 set 
the projector at a distance 1.7 m and 1.8 m from the screen and adjust the zoom 
level accordingly.
Desired Distance
HeightForm base to 
top of image
1.8m1.7m
50Desired
image size
A
CD
B
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EnglishP1303W series
Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm)
Diagonal (inch)
W (cm) x H (cm)Max zoom
Min zoom
From base to top of 
image 

30 65 x 40 1.0 1.1 45
40 86 x 54 1.3 1.5 60
50108 x 671.71.876
60 129 x 81 2.0 2.2 91
70 151 x 94 2.3 2.6 106
80 172 x 108 2.7 2.9 121
90 194 x 121 3.0 3.3 136
100 215 x 135 3.3 3.7 151
120 258 x 162 4.0 4.4 181
150 323 x 202 5.0 5.5 226
180 388 x 242 6.0 6.6 271
200 431 x 269 6.7 7.3 302
250 538 x 337 8.3 9.2 377
300 646 x 404 10.0 452
Zoom Ratio: 1.1x
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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. 
The menu options include settings and adjustments for screen size and distance, 
focus, keystone correction and more .
1 Turn on the projector by pressing Power button on the control pad.
2 Press the menu button on the control pad to launch the OSD for projector 
installation and maintenance.
 
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 function
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 Push the menu button anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer 
welcome screen.
 
 
 
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