Acer PE-W30: Getting Started

Getting Started: Acer PE-W30

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Getting Started

Connecting the Projector

# Description # Description

1Power cord 6S-Video cable

2 VGA cable 7 RS232 cable

3 VGA to component video/HDTV

8 USB cable

adapter

4 Composite video cable 9 3 RCA component cable

5 Audio cable 10 HDMI cable

USB

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D-Sub

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R

RB G

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RS232

D-Sub

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RB G

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USB

Y

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HDTV adapter

D-Sub

D-Sub

RS232

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RS232

VGA

Video/S-Video

DVD player,

RS232

Output

Set-top box,

Display

HDTV receiver

Speakers

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Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer,

please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible

with the projector.

Turning the Projector On/Off

Turning On the Projector

1 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected.

The Power LED will light red.

2 Turn on the projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel or

remote control, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.

3 Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The

projector will detect your source automatically.

If the screen displays "No Signal", please make sure the signal cables

are securely connected.

If you connect to multiple sources at the same time, use "SOURCE" on

the control panel or remote control, or the direct source key on the

remote control to switch between inputs.

1&2

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Turning Off the Projector

1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message

appears:

"Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process"

Press the power button again.

2 The LED power indicator will turn solid red to indicate standby mode.

3 It is now safe to unplug the power cord.

When Instant Resume is selected:

1 The LED power indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the

projector is turned off, and the fan(s) will continue to operate for

about 2 minutes to ensure that the system cools properly.

2 As long as the power cord remains plugged in, you can press the

power button to turn the projector immediately back on anytime

during the 2-minute shutdown process.

3 Once the system has finished cooling, the LED power indicator will

stop blinking and turn solid red to indicate standby mode.

4 It is now safe to unplug the power cord.

Warning indicators:

"Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon."

This onscreen message indicates that the projector has overheated.

The lamp will automatically turn off, the projector will automatically

shut down, and the LED temp indicator will turn solid red. Contact

your local dealer or service center.

"Fan failed. Lamp will automatically turn off soon."

This onscreen message indicates that the fan has failed. The lamp will

automatically turn off, the projector will automatically shut down,

and the LED temp indicator will blink. Contact your local dealer or

service center.

Note: Whenever the projector automatically shuts down and

the

LED lamp indicator turns solid red, contact your local

reseller or service center

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Adjusting the Projected Image

Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image

The projector is equipped with two elevator feet for adjusting the image

height.

To raise the image:

1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to raise the image to the desired

height angle.

2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

To lower the image:

1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to lower the image to the desired

height angle.

2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle.

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Tilt adjusting wheel

Tilt adjusting wheel

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How to Optimize Image Size and Distance

Consult the table below to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the

projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen.

X111/X1140/X1140A/X1240

If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image

sizes between 72" and 79".

Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 126 cm height is

required when the projector is located at 3 m distance.

Minimum Screen Size (Min zoom) Maximum Screen Size (Max zoom)

Desired

From base to

From base to

Distance

Diagonal

Diagonal

top of image

top of image

(m)

(inch)

W (cm) x H (cm)

(inch)

W (cm) x H (cm)

(cm)

(cm)

< A >

< B >

< B >

< C >

< C >

1 24 49 x 37 38 26 54 x 40 42

1.5 36 74 x 55 58 40 81 x 60 64

2 48 98 x 74 77 53 108 x 81 85

2.5 60 123 x 92 96 66 134 x 101 106

3 72 147 x 110 115 79 161 x 121 126

3.5 84 172 x 129 134 93 188 x 141 149

4 96 196 x 147 154 106 215 x 161 170

4.5 108 221 x 165 173 119 242 x 181 190

5 120 245 x 184 192 132 269 x 202 211

6 144 294 x 221 230 159 323 x 242 254

7 168 343 x 257 269 185 376 x 282 296

8 192 392 x 294 307 212 430 x 323 339

9 216 441 x 331 346 238 484 x 363 381

10 241 490 x 368 386 265 538 x 403 424

11 265 539 x 404 424 291 591 x 444 466

12 289 588 x 441 462 318 645 x 484 509

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

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72"

Height:

126 cm

Height:

From

115 cm

base to

top of

image

3 m

Desired distance

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X1340W/P1340W

If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image

sizes between 84" and 93".

Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 142 cm height is

required when the projector is located at 3 m distance.

Minimum Screen Size (Min zoom) Maximum Screen Size (Max zoom)

Desired

From base to

From base to

Distance

Diagonal

Diagonal

top of image

top of image

(m)

(inch)

W (cm) x H (cm)

(inch)

W (cm) x H (cm)

(cm)

(cm)

< A >

< B >

< B >

< C >

< C >

1 28 61 x 38 43 31 67 x 42 47

1.5 42 91 x 57 64 46 100 x 63 70

2 56 121 x 76 85 62 133 x 83 94

2.5 70 152 x 95 107 77 167 x 104 117

3 84 182 x 114 128 93 200 x 125 142

3.5 98 212 x 133 149 108 233 x 146 165

4 113 242 x 152 172 124 267 x 167 189

4.5 127 273 x 170 194 139 300 x 188 212

5 141 303 x 189 215 155 333 x 208 236

6 169 364 x 227 258 186 400 x 250 283

7 197 424 x 265 300 217 467 x 292 331

8 225 485 x 303 343 248 533 x 333 378

9 253 545 x 341 386 279 600 x 375 425

10 281 606 x 379 428 310 667 x 417 472

11 310 667 x 417 472 340 733 x 458 518

12 338 727 x 455 515 371 800 x 500 565

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

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84"

Height:

142 cm

Height:

From

128 cm

base to

top of

image

3 m

Desired distance

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How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting

Distance and Zoom

The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either

the position or the zoom ring.

X111/X1140/X1140A/X1240

To obtain an image size of 70", set the projector at a distance between 2.6 m

and 2.9 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.

Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm)

Diagonal (inch)

Max zoom

Min zoom

From base to top of

W (cm) x H (cm)

< A >

< B >

< C >

image < D >

30 61 x 46 1.2 48

40 81 x 61 1.5 1.7 64

50 102 x 76 1.9 2.1 80

60 122 x 91 2.3 2.5 96

70 142 x 107 2.6 2.9 112

80 163 x 122 3.0 3.3 128

90 183 x 137 3.4 3.7 144

100 203 x 152 3.8 4.2 160

120 244 x 183 4.5 5.0 192

150 305 x 229 5.7 6.2 240

180 366 x 274 6.8 7.5 288

200 406 x 305 7.6 8.3 320

250 508 x 381 9.4 10.4 400

300 610 x 457 11.3 480

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

70"

Desired

Height:

image size

112 cm

From base

to top of

image

2.6 m

Desired distance

2.9 m

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X1340W/P1340W

To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance between 2.3 m

and 2.5 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.

Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm)

Diagonal (inch)

Max zoom

Min zoom

From base to top of

W (cm) x H (cm)

< A >

< B >

< C >

image < D >

30 65 x 40 1.1 46

40 86 x 54 1.3 1.4 61

50 108 x 67 1.6 1.8 76

60 129 x 81 1.9 2.1 91

70 151 x 94 2.3 2.5 107

80 172 x 108 2.6 2.8 122

90 194 x 121 2.9 3.2 137

100 215 x 135 3.2 3.6 152

120 258 x 162 3.9 4.3 183

150 323 x 202 4.8 5.3 229

180 388 x 242 5.8 6.4 274

200 431 x 269 6.5 7.1 305

250 538 x 337 8.1 8.9 381

300 646 x 404 9.7 457

Zoom Ratio: 1.1 x

70"

Desired

Height:

image size

107 cm

From base

to top of

image

2.3 m

Desired distance

2.5 m