Acer P1266 Series User instructions

2000:1
Contrast Ratio
Lamp Life
4000hrs
Empowering Technology
eTimer
Empowering Technology
ePower
Empowering Technology
eOpening
High Altitude Mode
Installation Menu
XGA
Resolution Brightness
2500ANSI
Empowering Technology
eView
Instant Pack
Auto Shutdown
Quick Start
Quick Detection
Loop Through
Alarm Sound
Built-in Speaker
Zoom & Pan
HDMI
Digital Connectivity
Multi-PCs Connection
28 dBA
Low Noise Level
Power Saving
ECO Mode
Color Wheel Roatation
3X(9000 rpm)
Keystone Correction
40°
Signal Control
RS232
Fantastic
projection and value
Acer P1266
The P1266 provides the home entertainment and SMB/classroom presentation performance
expected of much more expensive projectors. With optimized color performance via 2500
ANSI Lumens brightness and XGA resolution, the display is clear and vibrant. Other notable
features include an HDMI™ port, a 6-segment color wheel with 3X rotation speed, support
for both 4:3 displays and widescreens through Acer SmartFormat, and Acer ColorBoost II
and EcoProjection technologies. All told, the P1266 offers a smart blend of high perfor-
mance and great value.

Acer Projector P1266 Quick Spec
Projection system DLP®
Resolution Native: XGA (800 x 600)
Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200),
WSXGA+ (1,680 x 1050)
Aspect ratio 4:3 (native), 16:9
Contrast ratio 2000:1
Displayable colors 134 million colors
Brightness 2500 ANSI Lumens
Projection distance 3.3 feet (1.0 m) ~ 32.0 feet (11.9 m)
Throw ratio 62 inches @ 2 m
Lamp type Osram 180 w user replaceable P-VIP lamp
Lamp life 4000 hours
Keystone correction ±40 degrees (vertical)
Projection mode Front, rear, front-ceiling, rear-ceiling
Ceiling mount capability Yes
Weight 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs.)
Dimensions (W x H x D) 269 x 206 x 96 mm (8.8 x 6.7 x 3.1 inches)
Remote Control IR remote control with laser pointer & PgUp/
PgDn functions
Noise level 28 dBA
Acer Color Boost II Technology
Acer ColorBoost II optimizes multimedia performance for
different scenarios, environments and connectivity interfaces.
It is the next generation of ColorBoost performance
enhancement technology for Acer projectors — all of which
feature a six-segment color wheel for business presentations,
educational purposes and entertainment in any venue. With
Acer ColorBoost II, Acer projectors deliver enriched details,
smoother gradation and brighter natural colors while
boosting color strength and performance for more lifelike
skin tones and unsurpassed color reproduction.
Acer SmartFormat Technology
Conveniently supports comprehensive wide-format PC
signals. Users no longer need to worry about annoying
"Signal not supported" issues, nor must they change the
resolution of their wide-format notebook.
Acer EcoProjection Technology
Acer EcoProjection is a complete environment-friendly power
management solution that reduces standby power
consumption by up to 50%, from 10 W to 5 W. Also
featured in the Acer EcoProjection suite is Acer ePower
Management for customized power-saving configurations.
About Acer
Since its founding in 1976, Acer has constantly pursued the go al of breaking the barriers between people and technology. Focu sed on marketing its
brand-name IT products around the globe, Acer ranks as the world's No. 3 vendor for total PCs and No. 2 for notebooks, with the fastest growth among
the top-five players. A profitable and sustainable Channel Business Model is instrumental to Acer' s continued growth, while the successful mergers of
Gateway and Packard Bell complete the company's global footprint by strengthening its presence in the U.S., and enhancing its strong position in Europe.
Acer Inc. employs 5,000 people worldwide. 2007 revenues reached US$14.07 billion. See www.acer.com for more information.
Feature highlights
Striking display
• Unique, elegant design
• Acer ColorBoost II technology
• XGA resolution
• 2500 Lumens brightness and 2000:1 contrast ratio
• DLP® system design
Earth-friendly functionality
• Acer EcoProjection technology
• Longer lamp life (4000 hours)
• ECO mode
• Acer Instant Pack technology
• Automatic safety shutdown
• Digital zoom and pan
• 3X color-wheel rotation speed
• Low noise level
• Built-in speaker
• Alarm
• PIN security
• Windows Vista® compliance
Proficient, empowering usability
• Acer Empowering Technology
o Acer ePower Management with High Altitude Mode
o Acer eView Management with innovative Blackboard Mode
o Acer eTimer Management
o Acer eOpening Management
• Acer SmartFormat technology
• Installation menu
• Keystone correction (40° vertical)
• Quick start
• Quick signal detection
• Multi-PC connectivity
• Digital connectivity via an HDMI™ port
• Monitor loop-through
• RS-232 port
15-pin D-Sub for PC analog signal/
HDTV/component video input
S-video mini DIN
AC-in jack
USB connector for remote computer control 3.5 mm audio mini jack
Kensington lock slot
15-pin D-Sub for monitor loop through
RS-232 port
19-pin HDMI™
Acer ePower Management
Acer ePower Management provides quick configuration
of power management options, including controls for
High Altitude mode and Auto Shutdown.
Acer eView Management with Blackboard Mode
With Acer eView Management, adjusting projector
settings to suit any environment and any type of content
is fast and easy. Eight factory or user-defined presets
instantly configure color, brightness and contrast to
deliver best-quality images.Innovative Blackboard Mode
allows users to instantly project onto a traditional green
chalkboard. There is no longer a need to set up a
separate white screen.
Acer eOpening Management
Acer eOpening Management allows users to easily create
a customized startup screen for their Acer projector.
Business users can set a corporate logo to create a
professional brand image or add owner information to
protect the projector from theft. Home users can have
fun displaying their favorite photographs.
Acer eTimer Management
A digital clock that can be set by the user and displayed
onscreen for convenient reference keeps presentations
going at the right pace. Acer eTimer Management also
features a visual countdown and alarm, or countdown
alone, to warn the presenter when time is up.
Empowering Technology
eTimer
eView
Blackboard
Mode
Empowering Technology
ePower
Empowering Technology
eOpening
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