Acer X1160zc Users Guide

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Note: H. Position, V. Position, Frequency and Tracking functions 
are not supported under DVI or Video mode.
Note: Sharpness functions is not supported under DVI and Computer 
mode. Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. (±40 degrees)
H. Position 
(Horizontal 
position)
•Press   to move the image left.
•Press   to to move the image right.
V. Position 
(Vertical position)
•Press   to move the image down.
•Press   to move the image up.
Frequency Frequency changes the...

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Setting
Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen.
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.
Security Security
This projector provides a useful security function for the 
administrator to manage usage of the projector .
Press   to change the...

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•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 after plugging power 
cord, the projector will prompt the user to enter the 
password every time the power cord is plugged.
•If you select Always request...

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Management
Audio
Note: Audio menu is for X1260/Z/ZC/P/PZ/PZC/K/KC series. High AltitutdeChoose On to turn on High Altitude mode. Operate the fans at 
full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of 
the projector.
Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shutdown when there is no signal 
input after the allocated time. (in minutes)
Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).
Lamp Reminding Activate this function to display a reminder to...

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Language
Timer Location•Choose the location of the timer on the screen.
Timer Start
•Press   to start or stop the timer.
Timer Period
•Press   or   to adjust the timer period.
Timer Display
•Press   or   to which timer mode to display on the 
screen.
Language
Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the or key 
to select your preferred menu language.
•Press  to confirm the selection.
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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...

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or incorrectly 
displayed image
(For notebooks)•Press RESYNC on the remote control.
•For an incorrectly displayed image:•Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust 
the resolution of your computer.
•Press the toggle output settings. Example: 
[Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8], 
Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP 
[Fn]+[F4], NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5 ]
•If you experience difficulty changing resolutions or 
your monitor freezes, restart all equipment...

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Problems with the Projector
9 Image is too small 
or too large•Adjust the zoom lever on the front of the projector. 
(X1160Z/ZC/PZ/PZC, X1260/Z/ZC/P/PZ/PZC/K/KC series)
•Move the projector closer to or further from the 
screen.
•Press MENU on the remote control. Go to Image  
--> Aspect Ratio and try different settings or 
pressAspect Ratio on the remote control to adjust 
directly.
10 Image has slanted 
sides
•If possible, reposition the projector so that it is 
centered on the screen.
•Press...

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# Condition Message Reminder
1 Message Fan Fail - the system fan is not working.
Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its 
recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to 
cool down before it may be used.
Replace the lamp - the lamp is about to reach its maximum 
lifetime. Prepare to replace it soon.
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LED & Alarm Definition Listing
LED Messages
MessagePower LED
Red Blue
Input Power Plug Flash ON to OFF 100ms --
Standby V --
Power button ON -- V
Lamp retry -- Quick Flashing
Power off (Cooling state) Quick Flashing --
Power button OFF: 
Cooling completed; 
Standby ModeV--
Error (Thermal Failure) Quick Flashing RED and Steady BLUE by returns
Error (Fan lock) Quick Flashing RED and Steady BLUE by returns
Error (Lamp breakdown) Quick Flashing BLUE and Steady RED by returns
Error (Color Wheel...