Acer Projector Pl111 User Manual

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FCC Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These 
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 
interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses 
and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in 
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to 
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that...

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Precautions
Safety Instructions
1 Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the 
voltage of your local power supply.
2 Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unplug the 
unit and have it checked by the qualified personnel before 
operating it further.
3 Do not place the projector on an unstable stand or table.
4 Unplug the unit from the wall socket if it is not to be used for 
several days.To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never 
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Cautions: The projector is equipped with ventilation holes 
(intake) and ventilation holes (exhaust). Do not block or place 
anything near these slots, or internal heat build-up may occur, 
causing picture degradation or damage to the projector.
Cautions: When you replace the projector lamp, never touch the 
new bulb with your bare hands. The invisible residue left by the oil 
on your hands may be shorten the bulb life. Use lintfree gloves or 
finger cots are recommended.
Preventing Internal Heat...

Contents
Projector features and controls 1
Projector 1
Control panel 2
Remote controller 4
Getting the most out of your projector 6
Remote Controller 6
Auto Off Mode 6
Control Panel 6
Setup 7
Unpacking the Projector 7
Setting Up the Projector 9
Connecting to a Computer 10
Connecting to a Video Source 11
Using the Projector 12
Turning the Audio/Visual (A/V) Equipment On and Off 12
Turning the Projector On and Off 12
Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 13
Operational Indicator (LED) 14
Projector...

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Projector features and controls
Projector
#Item#Item
1. Zoom ring 13. Control port
2. Focus ring 14. Computer IN (D-SUB) connector
3. Lens 15. Monitor OUT
4. Ventilation holes (intake) 16. S-Video input
5. Ventilation holes (exhaust) 17. Y connector
6. Adjuster button 18. Cb connector
7. Front IR remote controller 
sensor19. Cr connector
8. Speakers 20. Audio input jacks (L & R)
9. Control Panel including 
Power button21. Composite Video input jack
10. AC power socket 22. Lamp cover
11. Rear IR remote...

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Control panel
LED
Button Function
KeyDescription
POWER Power LED indicator - indicates power to projector.
LAMP Lamp LED indicator - indicates lamp power.
ButtonFunction
Turns the projector and lamp ON and OFF.
 INPUTManually selects an input source.
 AUTOAutomatically adjusts frequency and phase.
 MENUDisplays (or hides) the on-screen control menus.
(+)Increases the volume of the projectors speakers.
 (-)Decreases the volume of the projectors speakers. 

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Cursor Controller
()It can be used as a navigation controller to navigate the 
projector menus.
- Scrolls up through the menu choices.
- Scrolls down through the menu choices.
- Increases the value setting on the selected sub-menus, 
or confirms a menu selection.
- Decreases the value setting on the selected sub-menus.
ButtonFunction 

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Remote controller
ButtonFunction
 Power Turns the projector and lamp ON and OFF.
Menu Displays (or hides) the on-screen display menus.
Scrolls up through the menu choices.
Scrolls down through the menu choices.
Increases the value setting on the selected sub-menus, or 
confirms a menu selection.
Decreases the value setting on the selected sub-menus.
Auto Automatically adjusts frequency and phase.
Source Manually selects an input source.
Auto 
KeystoneThis model doesnt support this function.
Volume...

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Note: Press the KEYSTONE button to select the trapezoidal 
distortion. To adjust the trapezoidal distortion of the projection, 
press the   or   button.
Cautions: When replacing batteries on the Remote Controller, 
take the following precautions:
Do not recharge used batteries or expose batteries to fire or 
water.
Replace batteries as soon as they run down. If the batteries leak, 
wipe away the fluid with a soft cloth. If battery fluid gets on your 
hands, wash them immediately. Remove the batteries...