Acer Projector P7280 User Manual
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Information for your safety and comfort iii First things first x Usage Notes x Precautions x Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 Getting Started 8 Connecting the Projector 8 Installing the dust filter of the projector 9 Connecting the Projector for Wireless Function 10 Turning the Projector On/Off 11 Turning on the Projector 11 Turning off the Projector 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 13 How to optimize image size and distance 14 How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom 16 User Controls 18 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 19 Color setting 20 Image setting 21 Management setting 23 Audio setting 25 PIP setting 26 Language setting 27 Appendices 28 Contents
Troubleshooting 28 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 32 Cleaning and replacing the dust filters 33 Replacing the Lamp 34 Ceiling Mount Installation 35 Specifications 38 Compatibility modes 40 Regulations and safety notices 45
1 EnglishIntroduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP® projector. Outstanding features include: •DLP® technology •Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported •Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature’s true colors for vivid, life-like images •High brightness and contrast ratio •Versatile display modes (Bright, Standard, Video, Blackboard, User 1, User 2) enable optimum performance in any situation •NTSC / PAL / SECAM compatible and HDTV (720p, 1080i, 1080p) supported •Top-loading lamp design allows easy lamp replacement •Lower power consumption and economy (ECO) mode extends lamp life •Empowering Key reveals Acer Empowering Technology utilities (Acer eView, eTimer, eOpening Management) for easy adjustment of settings •Equipped with DVI and HDMITM connections supporting HDCP •Advanced digital keystone correction optimizes presentations •Multi-language onscreen display (OSD) menus •Full-function remote control •Manual focus projection lens zooms up to 1.2x •8x digital zoom and pan move function •Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, Vista® OS compliant
2 English Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector with lens cap Power cord VGA cable Compostive video cable DVI-D cable 3 RCA component cable S-Video cable Carrying case Security card 2 x Users Guide (Wireless CD for P7270i/P7280i Series)Remote control 2 x Quick start guide (Wireless Quick Start Guide for P7270i/P7280i Series ) 2 x Batteries 2 x Dust filters Wireless antenna (P7270i/P7280i series) Battery Pack with USB PnS handy drive (P7270i/P7280i Series) Acer Projector Quick Start Guide
3 EnglishProjector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side Rear side #Description#Description 1 Control panel6 Remote control receiver 2 Zoom ring7 Tilt adjusting wheel 3 Focus ring8 Elevator button 4 Zoom lens9 Elevator foot 5 Lens cap #Description#Description 1PC analog signal/HDTV/component video input connector (VGA IN 2)13Audio input connector (VGA IN 1/DVI- D/HDMI signal) 2PC analog signal/HDTV/component video input connector (VGA IN 1)14 USB connector 3DVI input connector (for digital signal with HDCP function)15 RS232 connector 4 HDMI connector 16 Audio output connector 5 Top cover release button 17 SPDIF output connector 6 Kensington TM lock port18 Power socket 7 2 1 68 3 9 56 4 20 21 22 23 2 3 924 4 6 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1718 1951 7
4 English Note: * Only for P7270i/P7280i series. Control Panel 7Horn 19(#)Wired IR remote input connector 8 YPbPr/YCbCr input connector 20(#)Antenna 9Monitor loop-through output connector (VGA-Out)21 (#)Lan (RJ45 Port for 10/100M Ethernet) 10 S-Video input connector 22 (#)Audio output connector for wireless 11 Composite video input connector 23(#)Reset button 12Audio input connector (VGA IN 2/ Component/S-video/Composite signal)24 (#)Power LED for wireless #FunctionDescription 1RESYNCAutomatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. 2 MENU• Press MENU to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. 3 TEMP Temp Indicator LED 4 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 5 Four directional select keysUse to select items or make adjustments to your selection. 6 SOURCEPress SOURCE to choose RGB, Component, S- Video, Composite, DVI, HDTV and HDMI™ sources. 7 Empowering key Unique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer. 8 Infrared transmitter Sends signals to the projector. 9POWERSee the contents in Turning the Projector On/ Off section. #Description#Description 16 25 7 38 4 9
5 EnglishRemote Control Layout #IconFunctionDescription 1Infrared transmitterSends signals to the projector. 2 (#)Laser pointer Aim the remote at the viewing screen. 3 POWER Refer to the Turning the Projector On/Off sec 4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. 5 FREEZE To pause the screen image. 6 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio (Auto/4:3/16:9). 7 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out. 8MOUSE Left/ Right ClickLeft-/right-click buttons are on the left and right, respectively; the center button works as a multidirectional pointer stick. To enable this function, an USB cable must be connected to projector from your PC. 9 VOLUME Increases/decreases the volume. 10 (#)Laser buttonAim the remote at the viewing screen, press and hold this button to activate the laser pointer. This function is not supported in Japanese market. 11 SOURCEPress SOURCE to choose from RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite, DVI-D, Video and HDTV sources. 12 HIDEMomentarily turns off the video. Press HIDE to hide the image, press again to display the image. 13 MUTE To turn on/off the volume. 1 3 14 2 810 31411 512 623 716 917 26 20 28 22 29 13 25 19 3024 2721 1815
6 English Note: * Only for P7270i/P7280i series. # Japan area is not supported. 14 MENU• Press MENU to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu. • Confirm your selection of items. 15Four directional select keysUse up, down, left, right buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection. KEYSTONEAdjusts the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projector. 16 LOCATION Choose the menu location on the display screen. 17 PAGEFor computer mode only. Use this button to select the next or previous page. This function is only available when connected to a computer via a USB cable. 18Empowering keyUnique Acer functions: eOpening, eView, eTimer Management. 19 COLOR Press COLOR to adjust the color temperature of image. 20 CONTRASTUse the CONTRAST option to control the difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. 21 VIDEO To change source to COMPOSITE VIDEO. 22 S-VIDEO To change source to S-Video. 23 PIPPress PIP to see two screens at the same time. The main screen projection signal uses VGA input by default while the smaller PIP display uses a secondary video source. 24 (*)WIRELESSPress WIRELESS to display the image which is wirelessly transmitted from the PC to the projector via the Acer eProjection Management utility. (for wireless model) 25 BRIGHTNESS Press BRIGHTNESS to adjust the brightness of the image. 26 RGB Press RGB for true-color optimization. 27 COMPONENTPress COMPONENT to change source to Component video. This connection supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i) and YCbCr (480i/576i). 28 VGAPress VGA to change source to the VGA connector. This connector supports analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/ 1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and RGBsync. 29 DVIPress DVI to change source to DVI. This connection supports digital RGB, analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and HDCP signals. 30 HDMI™ To change source to HDMI™. 31 KeyPad 0~9 Press 0~9 to input a password in the Security settings. #IconFunctionDescription
8 English Getting Started Connecting the Projector 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 1Power cord 8DVI cable 2 VGA cable 9 HDMI cable 3 Composite video cable 10 3 RCA component cable 4 USB cable 11 RS232 cable 5 VGA to component/HDTV adapter 12 Audio cable Jack/RCA 6 S-Video cable 13 SPDIF cable 7 Audio cable jack/jack 14 Audio cable Jack for wired remote S-Video Output RS232 DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiverDVD player VGA, DVI Video OutputWired Remote DVI-D DVI-D Y Y RB G RB G HDTV adapterD-Sub D-Sub RW RS232 D-Sub D-Sub HDMI HDMI USB USB RBG RB G B B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 89 12 13 1410 10