Acer P1165 User Manual

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Note: H. Position, V. Position, Frequency and Tracking functions 
are not supported under DVI or Video mode.
Note: Sharpness functions is not supported under DVI and Computer 
mode.Rear-Desktop
•When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so 
you can project from 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...

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Management setting
ECO Mode Choose On to dim the projector lamp which will lower power 
consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise.  Choose Off 
to return normal mode.
Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shutdown when there is no signal 
input after the allocated time. (in minutes)
Source Lock When source lock is turned off, the projector will search for 
other signals if the current input signal is lost. When source lock is 
turned on, it will lock the current source...

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EnglishLamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).
Lamp Reminding Activate this function to display a reminder to change the lamp 30 
hours before its expected end-of-life.
Lamp Hour Reset
Press the   button after choosing Yes to turn the lamp hour 
counter to 0 hours.
Security Security
This projector provides a useful security function for the 
administrator to manage usage of the projector .
Press   to change the Security setting. If the security function 
is enabled,...

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Audio setting
Administrator Password
The Administrator Password can be used in both the Enter 
Administrator Password and Enter Password dialog boxes.
•Press   to change the Administrator Password.
•The factory default of Administrator Password is 1234.
If you forgot your administrator password, do the following to 
retrieve the administrator password:
•An unique 6-digit Universal Password which is printed on 
the Security Card (please check accessory in the box). This 
unique password is the...

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EnglishTimer setting
Language setting
Timer Start•Press   to start or stop the timer.
Timer Period
•Press   or   to adjust the timer period.
Timer Volume
•Select this function to adjust the notification volume when 
the timer function is enabled and time is up.
Timer Display
•Press   or   to which timer mode to display on the 
screen.
Timer Location
•Choose the location of the timer on the screen.
Language
Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the or key 
to select your preferred menu language.
•Press...

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Appendices
Troubleshooting
If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following 
troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller 
or service center.
Image Problems and Solutions
# Problem Solution
1 No image appears  onscreen•Connected as described in  the Getting Started 
section.
•Ensure none of the connector pins are bent or 
broken.
•Check if the projector la mp has been securely 
installed. Please refer to the Replacing the Lamp...

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English3 Partial, scrolling or incorrectly 
displayed image
(For notebooks)•Press RESYNC on the remote control or control 
panel.
•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,...

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Problems with the Projector
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 remote control or on the 
control panel. Go to Image setting --> Aspect 
Ratio and try different settings.
10 Image has slanted  sides
•If possible, reposition the projector so that it is 
centered on the screen.
•Press the Keystone   /    button on the control 
panel or press the Keystone   /   /   /...

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EnglishOSD Messages
# Condition Message Reminder
1 Message Fan Fail - the system fan is not working.Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its 
recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to 
cool down before it may be used.
Replace the lamp - the lamp is  about to reach its maximum 
lifetime. Prepare to replace it soon. 

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LED & Alarm Definition Listing
LED Messages
MessageLamp LED Temp LED Power LED
Red Red Red Blue
Standby 
(power cord plugged in) -- -- V --
Lamp retry -- -- -- Quick  flashing
Turning off 
(cooling state) -- -- Quick 
flashing--
Turning off 
(cooling completed) -- -- V --
Error (thermal failure) -- -- -- V
Error (fan lock failure) -- Quick  flashing-- V
Error (lamp breakdown) V -- -- V
Error (color Wheel fail) Quick  flashing-- -- V