Acer Projector P1287 User Manual
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31 EnglishSetting Startup Screen Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting, the changes will take effect when you exit the OSD menu. • Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector. • User: Use memorize picture from Screen Capture function. Screen Capture Use 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. The capture range is the red rectangular area. Choose No to cancel the screen capture and exit 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, as shown below, takes effect when there is a new input signal or when you restart the projector. 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 channel unless you press Source button on the remote control for the next channel. Closed Caption 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 S-Video input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC. Set your screen aspect ratio to 4:3. This function is not available when the aspect ratio is 16:9 or Auto . VGA OUT (Standby) Default is Off. Choose On to enable VGA OUT connection. WirelessHD Dongle ParingDefault is No. Select Yes to do WirelessHD (WiHD) dongle pairing. Reset •Press the button and choose Yes to return the parameters on all menus to the factory default settings. SecuritySecurity 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, your must enter the Administrator Password first before changing the security settings. •Select On to enable the security function. The user has to enter a password to operate the projector. Please refer to the User Password section for details. •If Off is selected, then the user can turn on the projector without password.
32 English Timeout(Min.) Once Security is activated to On, the administrator can set timeout function. •Press or to select the timeout interval. •The range is from 10 minute to 990 minutes. •When the time is up, the projector will prompt the user to enter the password again. •The factory default setting of Timeout(Min.) is Off. •Once the security function is enabled, the projector will request user to enter password when switch on the projector . Both User Password and Administrator Password can be accepted for this dialogue. User Password •Press to setup or change the User Password. •Press number keys to set your password on the remote control and press MENU to confirm. •Press to delete character. •Enter the password when you see Confirm Password displayed. •The password should be between 4 and 8 characters long. •If you select Request password only when plugging the power cord in., the projector will prompt the user to enter the password every time the power cord is plugged. •If you select Always request password while projector turns on., the user has to enter the password every time when the projector is turned on. 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 number which will be accepted by projector anytime no matter what the Administrator Password is. •If losing this security card and number, please contact with an Acer service center. Lock to user startup screen Default Lock User Startup Screen is Off. If lock user startup screen is On, users cannot change startup screen anymore and avoid other users change that arbitrarily. Choose Off to unlock startup screen. LAN/Control ChannelControl Channel Default is RS232. Choose LAN to enable LAN connection. LAN IP/Mask Identify IP and Mask address. LAN Reset Reset LAN function.
33 English Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. Management Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. 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. High Altitude Choose On to turn on High Altitude mode. Operate the fans at full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of the projector. Turn Off Mode •Instant Off: Shuts down the projector without fan cooling. •Instant Resume: Resumes the system when the Power button is pressed again within 2 minutes. Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shutdown when there is no signal input after the allocated time. (default is 15 minutes) AC Power On Choose On to power on projector while AC power plug in. Lamp 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 and choose Yes to turn the lamp hour counter to 0 hours. 3D Dust FilterReplacement Reminder Default of Replacement Reminder is Off. Select On to activate filter replacement reminder after installing 3D dust filter. Place Choose one of three places (indoor, outdoor, and Loess area) based on actual environment. The default is indoor. Filter Hour Show the filter used hour information. When meeting max time based on selected place, it will pop up a warning message to ask for replacing filter. Filter Reset Press the button and choose Yes to return the parameter to the factory default after replacing new 3D dust filter.
34 English Audio Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. Volume •Press to decrease the volume. •Press to increase the volume. Mute •Choose On to mute the volume. •Choose Off to restore the volume. Power On/Off Volume Select this function to adjust the notification volume when turning the projector on/off. Alarm Volume Select the function to adjust the volume of any warning notifications.
35 English3D Note: It needs correct settings on graphic card 3D application program for correct 3D display. Note: The SW players, such as Stereoscopic Player and DDD TriDef Media Player can support 3D format files. You can download these three players on web page below, - Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx - DDD TriDef Media Player (Trial): http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef-3-D-Experience-4.0.2.html Note: 3D L/R Invert is only available when 3D is enabled. Note: There has reminder screen if 3D still enable when power on projector. Please adjust setting depended on your purpose. Language 3D Choose On to enable DLP 3D function. •On: Choose this item while using DLP 3D glasses, 120Hz 3D capable graphics cards and HQFS format file or DVD with corresponding SW player. •Off: Turn off 3D mode. 3D Format If the 3D content is not displayed correctly, you can select a 3D format that suits the 3D content you are viewing and obtain the best result. 24P 3D Choose 96Hz or 144Hz to compatible with 3D glasses. 3D L/R Invert 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). 3D Warning Message Choose On to display the 3D warning message. Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the or key to select your preferred menu language. •Press to confirm the selection.
36 English Acer LAN webpage management How to login in Open browser and enter the Server IP address by 192.168.100.10 to find below homepage of acer LAN webpage management. A password is needed to login in before using. Select a user. Administrator is with high authority that can process more operations such as network setting and alert setting. Default password of administrator is admin. And User is with normal authority with default password by user. Click Login button to enter into homepage with correct password.
37 EnglishHome Home page shows connection status and you can find three main functions listed, Control Panel, Networking Setting and Alert Setting. Note: Control Panel and Networking Setting are only for Administrator account. Control Panel Enduser can control and adjust projector setting value via this page.
38 English Network Setting Enduser can set IP address, group name and password as wish. After change network configurations or password, projector will reboot automatically after press Apply. Note: Group Name and projector Name must be less then 32 characters. Alert Setting Enduser can send mail with error message right away if projector has problem.
39 EnglishLogout After tap Logout, you will return to login page within 5 seconds. Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
40 English 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 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. 2 Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image (for PC (Windows 2000/XP/Vista/ Windows 7/ Windows 8)) •Press RESYNC on the remote control. •For an incorrectly displayed image:•Open My Computer, open the 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 WUXGA-RB (1920 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 WUXGA-RB (1920 x 1200). •Click the Change button under the Monitor tab. •Click Show all devices. Next, select 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 WUXGA-RB (1920 x 1200).