Acer Pn X14 Users Guide

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EnglishIntroduction
Product Features
This product is a single-chip DLP® projector, including the following 
outstanding features:
•DLP® technology
•P5206/N216/PN-X14/S5201/T111/PS-X11/S5201B/T111E/PS-X11K: Native 1024 
x 768 XGA resolution
Auto / 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported
S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution
Auto / Full / 4:3 / 16:9 / L.Box aspect ratio supported
•Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images
•High brightness and contrast ratio
•Versatile display modes enable optimum performance in any situation
•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 
approach and physical efficiency improvement
•Empowering Key reveals Acer Empowering Technology functions (Acer 
eView, eTimer, eOpening, ePower Management) for easy adjustment of 
settings
•Advanced keystone correction delivers optimum presentations
•Multi-language Onscreen Display (OSD) menus
•Full-function remote control
•P5206/N216/PN-X14: Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.3X
•2X digital zoom and pan move function
•Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, 7, Vista® OS compliant
•LAN settings enable remote management of projectors via a web browser
•Enables projecting 3D content via DLP Link technology
•Acer Color Safe technology ensures consistent color rendition over time
•Smart detection delivers quick, intelligent source detection
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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 cableSecurity card User’s guide (CD-ROM)
Remote control Quick start guide Battery x 2
Carrying caseAcer Projector Gateway (CD-
ROM) (for S5201B/T111E/PS-
X11K/S5301WB/T121E/PS-
W11K)Acer Projector Gateway 
quick start guide (for 
S5201B/T111E/PS-X11K/
S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K)
Dust filter
 (Optional)
Acer Projector 
Quick Start Guide
Acer Projector Gateway
Quick Start Guide
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EnglishProjector Overview
Projector Outlook
Front / upper side
Rear side
#Description#Description
1 Power key and Power indicator 
LED5 Control panel
2 Projection lens 6 Zoom ring
3 Elevator button 7 Focus ring
4 Lens cap 8 Remote control receiver
#Description#Description
1 Remote control receiver 9 S-Video input connector/
Composite video input connector
2 USB connector (Type mini B)
3 LAN (RJ45 port for 10/100M 
Ethernet)10 Audio input connector/
Audio output connector
4 HDMI connector 11 Microphone input connector
5 USB connector (Type A) 12 Tilt adjusting wheel
6 RS232 connector 13 Power socket
7 Monitor loop-through output 
connector14 12V DC output connector
8 PC analog signal/HDTV/component 
video input connector (VGA IN 1/
VGA IN 2)15 Kensington™ lock port
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Control Panel
#FunctionDescription
1 LAMP Lamp indicator LED
2 POWER Power indicator LED
3 Power key Refer to the Turning the Projector On/
Off section.
4 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting 
projection (±40 degrees).
5MENU
•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.
6 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector 
to the input source.
7 TEMP Temp indicator LED
8 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions: eView, 
eTimer, eOpening, ePower Management.
9 Four directional select keys Selects items or makes adjustments to your 
selection.
10 SOURCE Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, 
composite video, HDMI™ or HDTV source.
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EnglishRemote Control Layout
#FunctionDescription
1Infrared 
transmitterSends signals to the projector.
2 POWER Refer to the Turning the Projector On/Off section.
3 FREEZE To pause the screen image.
4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input 
source.
5 BACK Goes back to the previous selection.
6 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection 
(±40 degrees).
Four 
directional 
select keysSelects items or makes adjustments to your selection.
7 Mouse 
buttonThis function is not available with the projector.
8Four 
directional 
select padSelects the media files in four directions. 
9 VOL +/- Increases/decreases the volume.
10 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, 
eOpening, ePower Management.
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11
Rewind
Play/Pause
Stop
Fast-forwardRewinds/Plays/Pauses/Stops/Fast-forwards the playing 
media files.
12 VGA To change source to VGA. This connector supports 
analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p), 
and YCbCr (480i/576i).
13 COMPONENT To change source to Component video. This 
connector supports YPbPr.
14 SD/USB A To change source to SD/USB A. This projector only 
supports files in JPEG format. (for S5201B/T111E/PS-
X11K/S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K)
15 HDMI™/DVI To change source to HDMI™/DVI (for the model with 
HDMI™/DVI connector).
16 Keypad 0~9 Press 0~9 to input a password in the Setting > 
Security OSD.
17 Laser pointer 
windowShines the laser point light when the Laser button is 
pressed.
18 HIDE Press HIDE to hide screen image; press again to 
display the image.
19 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9).
20 SOURCE Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, composite 
video, HDMI™, or HDTV source.
21 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out.
22 ENTER Confirms your selection of items.
23
LaserEmits visible laser pointer light for presentation 
purposes. This function is not available for the 
projectors sold in the Japanese market.
24 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns 
to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or 
exits the OSD menu.
25 PAGE ^/v For computer mode only. Use the button to select the 
next or previous page. This function is only available 
when connected to a computer via a USB cable.
26 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video.
27 VIDEO To change source to Composite video.
28 USB B To change source to USB B.
29 LAN/WiFi To change source to LAN/WiFi. (for LAN/wireless 
compatible models)
#FunctionDescription
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EnglishGetting Started
Connecting the Projector
•P5206/N216/PN-X14/S5201/T111/PS-X11
Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, 
please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible 
with the projector.
#Description#Description
1 Power cord 7 RS232 cable
2 VGA cable 8 HDMI cable
3 VGA to component video/HDTV 
adapter9 3 RCA component cable
4 Composite video cable 10 RJ45 cable
5 Audio cable 11 USB cable
6 S-Video cable 12 12V DC cable
MIC.
RS232RB G RB G
HDTV adapterD-Sub
D-Sub
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D-Sub
D-Sub
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RW9 8
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USB
USB
DC OUT
12
DVD player, Set-top box, 
HDTV receiver VGA
RS232
S-Video/Video Output
Speakers Display
Microphone
Screen
 
 
 
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•S5201B/T111E/PS-X11K/S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K
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: * USB drive limitation, do not support power.
#Description#Description
1 Power cord 8 HDMI cable
2 VGA cable 9 3 RCA component cable
3 VGA to component video/HDTV 
adapter10 RJ45 cable
4 Composite video cable 11 USB cable
5 Audio cable 12* USB storage device/USB Wifi adapter 
(Optional)
6 S-Video cable 13 12V DC cable
7 RS232 cable
MIC.
RS232RB G RB G
HDTV adapterD-Sub
D-Sub
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D-Sub
D-Sub
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1
Y
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RW9 8
3
Y10
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11
USB
USB
DC OUT
12
DVD player, Set-top box, 
HDTV receiver VGA
RS232
S-Video/Video Output
Speakers Display
Microphone
Screen
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EnglishTurning the Projector On/Off 
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 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
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Lens cap
1Lens cap
2&3
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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.
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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