[. . . ] Manual for Acer Projector PD724/PD726 series 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 recycle 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. eiae. org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www. lamprecycle. org. Table of Contents Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Keystone (Vertical Keystone) Pressthe or buttontoadjustimagedistortionvertically andmakesasquarerimage. Aspect Ratio Usethisfunctiontochooseyourdesiredaspectratio. Auto :Keeptheimagewithoriginalwidth-higthratioand maximizetheimagetofitnativehorizontalorvertical pixels. 16:9:Theinputsourcewillbescaledtofitthewidthofthescreen andnarrowedtheheighttomakethedisplayedimage becomes16:9ratio. 4:3:Theinputsourcewillbescaledtofittheprojectionscreen andbecomes4:3ratio. 1:1:Keepimageatthecenterofscreenwithitsoriginalpixel resolutionwithoutscaling. Projection Front-Desktop English . . . Thefactorydefaultsetting. Front-Ceiling Whenyouselectthisfunction, theprojectorturnsthe imageupsidedownforceiling-mountedprojection. Rear-Desktop Whenyouselectthisfunction, theprojectorreversesthe imagesoyoucanprojectbehindatranslucentscreen. User Controls Image (Computer / Video Mode) Rear-Ceiling Whenyouselectthisfunction, theprojectorreverses andturnstheimageupsidedownatsametime. You canprojectfrombehindatranslucentscreenwith ceilingmountedprojection. "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and"Tracking"functionsarenotsupported underDVIandVideo mode. H. Frequency "Frequency"changesthedisplaydatafrequencytomatchthe frequencyofyourcomputer'sgraphiccard. Ifyouexperiencea verticalflickeringbar, usethisfunctiontomakeanadjustment. Tracking "Tracking"synchronizesthesignaltimingofthedisplaywiththe graphiccard. Ifyouexperienceanunstableorflickeringimage, use thisfunctiontocorrectit. "Sharpness"functions Sharpness isnotsupportedunder Adjuststhesharpnessoftheimage. "SignalType"isonly availableforComPressthe ponent, HDMIand YCbCr. English User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) ECO Mode Choose"On"todimtheprojectorlampwhichwilllowerpower consumption, extendthelamplifeandreducenoise. Choose"Off" toreturnnormalmode. Auto Shutdown(Minutes) Theprojectorwillautoshutdownwhilethereisnosignalinputafter thesettingtime. Source Lock Whensourcelockisturnedoff, theprojectorwillsearchforother signalsifthecurrentinputsignalislost. Whensourcelockisturned on, itwill"Lock"thecurrentsourcechannelbeforeyoupress "Source"buttononremotecontrolfornextchannel. Menu Location ChoosetheMenulocationonthedisplayscreen. Startup Screen Usethisfunctiontoselectyourdesiredstartupscreen. Ifyouchange thesettingfromonetoanother, whenyouexittheOSDmenu, the newsettingwilltakeeffect. Acer:ThedefaultstartupscreenofAcerprojector. 6 fromPCtoprojectorviatheUSBcableandAcer eOpening Managementutility(refertothedescriptionofbelow section). User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Acer eOpening ManagementisaPCutility forusertochangethedefaultstartupscreenof Acerprojectortotheirdesiredimage. Youcan installAcer eOpening Managementfromthe bundledCD. ConnecttheprojectortoyourPC withthebundledUSBcablethenexecuteAcer eOpening Managementutilitytodownload yourdesiredimagefromyourPCtoprojector. Beforethedownloadstarts, theprojectormust enter"DownloadMode"first. Pleasefollow theinstructionbelowtoenter"Download Mode". PoweringOntheProjector 3. PleasemakesuretheUSBcablehasbeenpluggedand connectedtoyourprojector. Lamp Hour Elapse Lamp Reminding Displaysthelamp'selapsedoperatingtime(inhours). Choosethisfunctiontoshowortohidewarningmessagewhenthe changinglampmessageisdisplayed. Themessagewillshowup30 hoursbeforeendoflife. . . . English User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Lamp Hour Reset Pressthe buttonafterchoosing"Yes"toturnthelamphour c ounterto0hours. Security Press tostart"Security"setting. Ifthe"Security"functionis enabled, yourmustenter"AdministratorPassword"firstbefore Securitysetting. Security Thisprojectorprovidesanexcellentsecurityfunction fortheadministratortomanagetheusageofthe projector. Select"On"toenablethesecurityfunction. User havetoenterpassworddependingonthe"Security Mode". Pleasereferto"UserPassword"sectionfor details. withoutpasswordrequest. Select"Off"thenusercanswitchontheprojector English . . . Oncethesecurityfunctionisenabled, theprojector willrequestusertoenterpasswordwhenswitch ontheprojector. Both"UserPassword"and "AdministratorPassword"canbeacceptedforthis dialogue. User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Timeout(Min. ) Once"Security"issetto"On", administratorcanset timeoutfunction. Press or toselecttimeoutduration. "Off". Thefactorydefaultsettingof"Timeout(Min. )"is User Password Press tosetuporchange"UserPassword". Use , , or toselectthecharacterand press"MENU"toconfirm. Press todeletecharacteraftertheselected characterconfirmed. Press"MENU"tocompletethesettingofpassword. English User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Theprojectorprovidetwooptionsof"SecurityMode". Select"Requestpasswordonlyafterplugging powercord", theprojectwillrequestusertoinput passwordonlyforthefirsttimepluggingonpower cordoftheprojector. turnson", userhavetoinputpasswordeverytime whenswitchingontheprojector. Select"Alwaysrequestpasswordwhileprojector Administrator Password "AdministratorPassword"canbeacceptedby both"EnterAdministratorPassword"and"Enter Password"dialogues. Press tochange"AdministratorPassword". English . . . [. . . ] English Appendices Problem: Message Reminders "Lampisapproachingtheendofitsusefullifeinfullpoweropera- tion. ReplacementSuggested!"willbeshownabout10seconds whenlamplifeisgoingtodeplete. "ProjectorOverheated. Lampwillautomaticallyturnoffsoon. "will beshownwhenthesystemtemperatureisoverheat. "Fanfail. Lampwillautomaticallyturnoffsoon. "willbeshown whenthefanisoutoforder. English . . . 0 Appendices Specifications Thespecsspecifiedbelowaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice. Regardingthefinalspecs, pleaserefertoAceraccouncedmarketingspecs. LightValve Lamp NumberofPixels DisplayableColor ContrastRatio Uniformity NoiseLevel ProjectionLens ProjectionScreenSize(Diag. ) ProjectionDistance VideoCompatibility H. Frequency V. Frequency PowerSupply I/OConnectors SingleChipDLPTMTechnologybyTexasInstruments 260WUserReplaceableLampforPD724 300WUserReplaceableLampforPD726 1024pixels(H)X768lines(V) 16. 7Mcolors 2500:1(FullOn/FullOff) 90% 28dB(A)(standardmode/26dB(A)(ECOmode)forPD724 30dB(A)(standardmode/28dB(A)(ECOmode)forPD726 F/2. 4~2. 6f=28. 0~33. 6mmwith1. 2XManualzoomlens 25to300inchesDiagonal 3. 94to39. 43feet(1. 2to12. 02meters) NTSC3. 58/NTSC4. 43/PAL/SECAMandHDTVcompatible Compositevideo&S-Videocapability 31. 5kHz~100kHzhorizontalscan 56Hz~85Hzverticalrefresh UniversalACinput100-240V;InputFrequency50/60Hz Power:ACpowerinputsocket OneDVIconnector One15-pinD-subforVGA, componentandHDTVsignal OneHDMIinputforDigitalVideoinput RS232:Forprojectorremotecontrol VGAOutput:One15-pinD-sub VideoInput: OneCompositevideoRCAinput OneS-Videoinput Oneset(3RCA)ofcomponentinput - Weight Dimensions(WxHxD) Environmental SafetyRegulation - USB:OneUSBconnector - AudioInput:Onephonejackforaudioinput - AudioOutput:Onephonejackforwirelessaudiooutput (for PD724W/PD726W only) - Lan Output: One Lan port (RJ45 connector for 10/100M Ethernet)(for PD724W/PD726W only) - 7. 6lbs(3. 5kg) - 13. 9x11. 10x4. 68inches(350x282x119mm) o o - OperatingTemperature:41~95 F(5~35 C) Humidity:80%maximum(Non-condensing) o o - StorageTemperature:-4~140 F(-20~60 C) Humidity:80%maximum(Non-condensing) - FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI-II, ETL, cETL, ETL-GS, C-tick, PSB, PSE, CBReport, CCC . . . 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