Acer Pn X14 Users Guide

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Display ModeThere 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.
•Education: For education environment. (for S5201/
T111/PS-X11/S5201B/T111E/PS-X11K/S5301WB/T121E/
PS-W11K)
•User: Memorize user’s settings.
Wall ColorUse 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.
BrightnessAdjusts the brightness of the image.
•Press   to darken the image.
•Press   to lighten the image.
ContrastControls 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.
Color 
TemperatureAdjusts the color temperature. At higher color 
temperatures, the screen looks colder; at lower color 
temperatures, the screen looks warmer.
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Note: Saturation and Tint functions are not supported under 
computer, or HDMI (PC) mode.
Note: HDMI Color Range is only available when the input signal is HDMI.
DegammaEffects the representation of dark scenery. With greater 
gamma value, dark scenery will look brighter.
Color RAdjusts the red color.
Color GAdjusts the green color.
Color BAdjusts the blue color.
SaturationAdjusts 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.
TintAdjusts the color balance of red and green.
•Press   to increase the amount of green in the 
image.
•Press   to increase the amount of red in the image.
HDMI Color 
RangeAdjusts the color range of the HDMI image data to prevent 
color display error.
•Auto: Automatically adjusts the color range by 
information from the player.
•Limited Range: Processes the input image as limited 
color range data.
•Full Range: Processes the input image as full color 
range data.
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Projection
• Front-Desktop: The factory default setting.
• Front-Ceiling: When you select this function, the 
projector inverts the image for ceiling-mounted 
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.
Aspect RatioUse 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.
•Full (for S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K): The image will be 
displayed making full use of the horizontal and vertical 
pixels.
•L.Box (for S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K): Keeps the original 
signal aspect ratio and zooms in by 1.333 times.
KeystoneManually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection 
(±40 degrees).
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SharpnessAdjusts the sharpness of the image.•Press   to decrease the sharpness.
•Press   to increase the sharpness.
H. Position 
(Horizontal 
Position)
•Press   to move the image left.
•Press   to move the image right.
V. Position 
(Vertical 
Position)
•Press   to move the image down.
•Press   to move the image up.
FrequencyChanges 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.
TrackingSynchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphics 
card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use 
this function to correct it.
HDMI Scan InfoAdjusts the overscan ratio of the HDMI image on screen.
•Auto: Automatically adjusts the overscan ratio by 
information from the player.
•Underscan: Always no overscan on the HDMI image.
•Overscan: Always keep overscan on the HDMI image.
3DChoose On to enable DLP 3D function.
•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 3D mode.
3D Sync InvertIf 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).
3D Warning 
MessageChoose On to display the 3D warning message.
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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.
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 web page 
below.
-NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D Video Player: http://www.nvidia.com/object/
3D_Drivers_Downloads.html
-Stereoscopic Player: http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx
-DDD TriDef Media Player: http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef-3-D-
Experience-4.0.2.html
Note: 3D Sync Invert is only available when DLP 3D is enabled.
Setting
Menu Location
Chooses the OSD menu location on the display screen.
(P5206/N216/PN-X14/S5201/
T111/PS-X11)(S5201B/T111E/PS-X11K/
S5301WB/T121E/PS-W11K)
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EnglishStartup ScreenUse this function to select your desired startup screen. If you 
change the setting, it will take effect when you exit the OSD 
menu.•Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector.
•User: Use the memorized picture from the Screen 
Capture function.
Screen CaptureUse this function to customize the startup screen. To capture 
the image that you want to use as the startup screen, follow 
the instructions below.
Notice:
Before proceeding with the following steps, make sure that 
the Keystone is set to the default value 0, and the 
Aspect Ratio is set to 4:3. For details, refer to the Image 
section.
•Change the Startup Screen from the default setting 
Acer to User.
•Press Screen Capture to customize the startup screen.
•A dialog box appears to confirm the action. Choose 
Yes to use the current image as your customized 
startup screen. Choose No to cancel the screen capture 
and exist the onscreen display (OSD).
•A message appears stating that the screen capture is in 
progress.
•When the screen capture is finished, the message 
disappears and the original display is shown.
•The customized startup screen takes effect when there is 
a new input signal or when you restart the projector.
Note: This screen capture function is limited by 4:3 
aspect ratio only.
Note: For XGA models, to get best quality for your 
desired image, it is suggested that you set the PC 
resolution to 1024 x 768 before using this function.
Note: For SVGA models, to get best quality for your 
desired image, it is suggested that you set the PC 
resolution to 800 x 600 before using this function.
Note: For WXGA models, to get best quality for your 
desired image, it is suggested that you set the PC 
resolution to 1280 x 800 before using this function.
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Closed CaptionSelects 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 S-
Video input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC.
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.
SecuritySecurity
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.
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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.
Administrator Password
You can enter Administrator Password when the Enter 
Administrator Password or Enter Password dialogue box is 
displayed.
•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.
Lock User Startup Screen
•The default value is Off. If it is On, you cannot 
change the startup screen arbitrarily.
VGA OUTSelecting 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.
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EnglishResetPress   after choosing Yes to return the display 
parameters on all menus to the factory default settings.
LAN Setting
(for P5206/
N216/PN-X14/
S5201/T111/PS-
X11)To connect your projector to the network:
1 Take a RJ45 cable and connect one end to the LAN input 
jack of the projector and the other end to the RJ45 port.
2 Enter the LAN Setting menu. The Enter Administrator 
Password dialogue box is displayed.
3 Enter Administrator Password. The next level menu 
is displayed.
The factory default of Administrator Password is 
1234. You can change it in the Setting > Security > 
Administrator Password menu.
4 Select LAN in this menu and press   to select On.
5 Make sure DHCP is on, and press   to select Apply and 
press .
6 Re-enter the menu and note down the IP address 
displayed in the row of Projector IP Address.
If your are not in a DHCP environment, set DHCP to Off and 
contact your ITS administrator for information on Projector IP 
Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS Server.
1 Press   to select Projector IP Address and press  .
2 Press   to move the cursor and press   to 
enter the digits.
3 When you finish, press MENU to save and exit the menu.
4 Repeat steps 1-3 to input addresses for Subnet Mask, 
Default Gateway, DNS server.
5 Press   to highlight Apply and press  .
To control the projector remotely:
1 Enter the Projector IP address in the address bar of the 
web browser on your computer.
2 The remote network operation page is displayed.You can 
control the projector by using this page. For details, see 
the notes following this table.
LAN Reset
(for P5206/
N216/PN-X14/
S5201/T111/PS-
X11)Press   after choosing Yes to return all items on the Tools 
page to the default settings.
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About LAN Setting (for P5206/N216/PN-X14/S5201/T111/PS-X11)
Note 1 : An overview of the remote network operation page
LAN
(for S5201B/
T111E/PS-X11K/
S5301WB/
T121E/PS-W11K)•The default value is Off. Choose On to enable the 
LAN connection.
LAN IP/Mask
(for S5201B/
T111E/PS-X11K/
S5301WB/
T121E/PS-W11K)
•Identify IP and Mask address.
LAN Reset
(for S5201B/
T111E/PS-X11K/
S5301WB/
T121E/PS-W11K)
•Reset LAN function.
Auto ScreenThe default value is On. The up/down move of your 
electronic screen relates to power on/off of the projector.
To switch 
input signals, 
click your 
desired 
signal.These buttons 
function the 
same as those 
on the OSD 
menus, 
projector 
control panel, 
or remote 
control.
See Note 2 and 
Note 3.
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