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Manual for
Acer Projector PW730 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 ................................................................................................ 2 Precautions...........................................................................................................2 Introduction................................................................................................... 4 Product Features .........
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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 this product to rain or moisture. Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock. Warning- W h e n c
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Usage Notice Do: Turn off the product before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the dis- play housing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time. Don’t: Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventila- tion. Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. Use under the following conditions: - In extremely hot, cold or humid environments. - In areas susceptibl
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Introduction Product Features ® This product is an WXGA single chip 0.65” DLP projector. Outstanding features include: WXGA, 1280 x 768 addressable pixels u ® Single chip DLP technology u NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV u compatible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i) High-tech HDMI connection for digital signal supports u 480i/p, 576i/p, 720p and 1080i formats User friendly and powerful Acer Empowering key u including: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer Management and Acer eOpening
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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 1.8m 3 RCA Component Cable Audio Cable Jack /Jack DVI Cable 1.8m 2.0m 1.8m Carrying Case Remote Control with Detachable cable holder Laser Pointer 2 x Battery Quick Start Card User’s Guide ... English
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Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 9 1 4 Two remote control 2 receivers provided at front panel 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. Power Socket 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 2 3 4 5 6 USB HDMI DVI VGA-IN Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO RS-232 VGA-OUT AUDIO-IN VIDEO 7 8 9 10 11 12 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. VGA Output Connector (Monitor Loop-through Output Connec- tor) 10. Power Socket 11. Audio Input Connector 12. Composite Video Input Connec
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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 16. Mouse 1. Laser Indicator Light 17. Volume +/- 2. Power 18. Page Up/Page Down 3. Laser Button 19. Empowering Key 4. Source 20. RGB 5. Resync 21. Brightness 6. Freeze 22. Contrast 7. Hide 23. Color 8. Mute 24. VGA 9. Aspect Ratio 25. Component 10. Keystone/Four Directional 26. S-Video Select Keys 27. V
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Installation Connecting the Projector DVD Player 5 VGA USB DVD Player, DVI 10 2 Settop Box, 11 HDTV receiver 4 9 PC 6 USB HDMI DVI VGA-IN Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y S-VIDEO S-Video Output RS-232 VGA-OUT AUDIO-IN VIDEO RS232 3 8 7 1 Video Output 1.....................................................................................................................Power Cord 2...................................................................................................................... VGA Cable 3......
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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 by pressing “Power” button on the control The lens cap must panel and the Power LED will turn amber. be opened then 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player turn on the projec- ,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically. tor. Turn on the I
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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 m e s s a g e w i l l d
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Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press the elevator button . 2. Raise the image to the desired height , then release the button to lock the elevator feet into position. 3. Use to fine-tune the display angle. To lower the image: 1. Press the elevator button. 2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the el- evator feet into positi
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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 4.92 to 32.81 feet (1.5 to10.0 meters). Zoom Ring Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size 291"(738cm) 232"(590cm) 203"(517cm) 242" (614cm) 145"(369cm) 193" (491cm) 169" 87"(221cm) (430cm) 121" 44" (111cm) (307cm) 72" (184cm) 36" (92cm) 4.92'(1.5m) 9.84'(3.0m) 16.40'(5.0m) 22.97'(7.0
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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 12-13. Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. Menu Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display (OSD) menu or exit the OSD menu. Source Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite vi
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User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Remote Control Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 12-13 Laser Button Aim the remote control at the viewing screen, press and hold this button to activate 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 ima
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User Controls Mouse / Mouse Right Click / Mouse Left Click These functions are the same as a mouse of PC or Mac.These functions are available only when the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable. Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they are “Acer eView Management”, ”Acer eTimer Management” and ” Acer eOpening Management” respectively. Acer eView Management Press ”e” to launch “Acer eView Management” submenu. “Acer eView Manage
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User Controls RGB Press “RGB” for true-color optimization. Brightness Press “Brightness” to adjust the brightness of the image. Color Press “Color” to adjust the color temperature of image. Contrast Press “Contrast” to control the difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. VGA Press “VGA” to change source to VGA-In connector. This con- nector supports Analog RGB. Component Press “Component” to change source to component connec tor. This connector supp
