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Manual for
Acer Projector PD724/PD726 series
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Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please re- cycle it. USA For electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display, or a super high pressure mercury lamp: Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or federal laws. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.
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Table of Contents Table of Contents ......................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice ................................................................................................ 3 Precautions...........................................................................................................3 Introduction................................................................................................... 5 Product Features .........
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Table of Contents Connecting to the WPG for the first time ............................................................36 Downloading the software ..........................................................................................37 Connecting to a projector ...................................................................................39 Using the audio function .....................................................................................40 Configuring your Acer WPG .......
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Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. Warning- T o r e d u c e t h e r i s k o f fi r e o r e l e c t r ic s h o c k , d o n o t expose thisp roduct to rain or moisture. Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock
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Usage Notice Do: Turnoff the product beforecleaning. Use asoft cloth moistened with milddetergent to clean thedis - play housing. Disconnect the power plug fromAC outlet if theproduct is not being used fora long period of time. Don’t: Blockthe slots and openings on the unit provided forventila - tion. Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. Use underthe following conditions: - In extremely hot, cold or humid environm
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Introduction Product Features TM This product is an XGA single chip 0.7” DLP projector. Out- standing features include: True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels u TM Single chipDLP technology u NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV u compatible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i) High-tech HDMI and DVI connection for digital signal u with HDCP function and supports 480p, 576p, 720p and 1080i formats User friendly and powerful Acer Empowering key u including: Acer eView Management, Ace
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Introduction Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. Projector Power Cord 1.8m VGA Cable 1.8m Composite Video Cable USB Cable 1.8m S-Video Cable 1.8m 2.0m 3 RCA Component Cable Remote Control with Audio Cable Jack /Jack 1.8m 1.8m Laser Pointer Detachable cable holder 2 x Battery Carrying Case Quick Start Card User’s Guide English ... 6
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Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 9 1 4 Two remotecontrol 2 receiver provided at frontpanel and front-top 6 3 cover. 4 5 6 9 7 3 8 10 1. Focus Ring/Zoom Ring 2. Zoom Lens 3. Elevator Button 4. Remote Control Receiver 5. Lens Cap Switch 6. Elevator Foot 7. Connection Ports 8. PowerSocket 9. Control Panel 10. Detachable cable holder ... English
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Introduction Control Panel 3 1 5 4 2 7 8 9 6 1. Temp Indicator LED 2. Lamp Indicator LED 3. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED) 4. Source 5. Resync 6. Empowering Key 7. Menu 8. Back 9. Four Directional Select Keys (Keystone) English ...
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Introduction Connection Ports 1 4 2 3 5 6 17 For PD724W / PD726W only 10 16 15 14 13 8 9 11 12 7 1. USB Connector 2. HDMI Connector 3. DVI Input Connector 4. VGA Input Connector (PC Analog Signal) 5. Component Video Input Connector 6. S-Video Input Connector 7. RS232 Connector TM 8. Kensington Lock Port 9. Power Socket 10. VGA Output Connector (Monitor Loop-through Output Connec- tor) 11. Audio Input Connector 12. Composite Video Input Connectort Below ite
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Introduction Remote Control with Laser Pointer 30 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 13 15 14 16 17 18 19 20 22 21 23 24 26 25 27 28 29 1. Laser Pointer 16. Mouse 2. Power 17. Volume +/- 3. LaserButton 18. Page Up/Page Down 4. Source 19. Empowering Key 5. Resync 20. RGB 6. Freeze 21. Brightness 7. Hide 22. Contrast 8. Mute 23. Color 9. Aspect Ratio 24. VGA 10. Keystone/Four Directional 25. Component Select Keys 26. S-Vi
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Installation Connecting the Projector DVD Player RGB 9 USB DVD Player, 5 Settop Box, 7 8 HDTV receiver 2 4 DVI PC 6 S-Video Output RS232 10 3 7 1 Video Output 1......................................................................................................................PowerCord 2....................................................................................................................... VGA Cable 3............................................................................
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Installation Connecting the Projector For Wireless function 4 3 2 1 Internet 1......................................................................................................................Power Cord 2......................................................................................................................... Lan Cable 3...................................................................................................Audio Cable Jack/Jack 4..................................
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Installation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Open the lens cap. 2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will flash amber. 3. Turn on the lamp bypressing “Power”button on thecontrol Thelens cap must panel. And the Power LED will turn amber. beopen then turn 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player onthe projector. ,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically. Tu
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Installation Powering Off the Projector 1 . P r e s s t h e “ P o w e r ” b u t t o n t o t u r n o f f t h e p r o j e c t o r l a m p , y o u w i l l see a message “Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process. Warning: DO NOT unplug while the projector fan is still running.” displayed on the projector’s screen. Press t h e “ P o w e r ” b u t t o n a g a i n t o c o n f i r m , o t h e r w i s e t h e
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Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector isequipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. Toraise the image: 1. Press the elevator button . 2. Raise the imageto thedesired heightangle , then re- lease the button to lock the elevator feet into position. 3. Use to fine-tune the display angle. Tolower the image: 1. Press the elevator button. 2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the
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Installation Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The pro- jector will focus at distances from 3.94 to 39.43 feet (1.2 to12.02 meters). Zoom Ring Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size 299.9"(761.85cm) 172.1"(437.13cm) 172.1"(437.13cm) 250.38" 122.9"(312.23cm) (635.97cm) 143.7" (364.9cm) 73.8"(187.34cm) 143.7" (364.9cm) 102.6" 29.5" (74.94cm) (260.64cm) 61.57" (156.39cm) 24
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User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Re- mote Control and Control Panel. Control Panel Using the Control Panel Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 13-14. Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. Menu Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display (OSD) menu. To exit OSD, press “Menu” again. Confirm your selection of items. Source Press “Source” to choose RGB, Comp
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User Controls Using the RemoteControl Power Remote Control Refer to the “Power On/Off theProjector” section on pages 13-14 Laser Button Aim the remote at the viewing screen, press and hold this button to act ivate the laser pointer. Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. Source Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite Video , DVI-D/A , HDTV and HDMI sources. Freeze Press “Freeze” to pause the screen image.
