Acer Pi 173 series User manual

Acer

Projector

PI

173/X1171/X1173/X1173A/

X1173N/X1173H/X1273/X1273N/

XI273H/X1373W/X1373WH

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User's

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Acer

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User's

Guide

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Issue:

11/2013

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for

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particular

purpose.

Record

the

model

number,

serial

number,

purchase

date

and

place

of

purchase

information

in

the

space

provided

below.

The

serial

number

and

model

number

are

recorded

on

the

label

affixed

to

your

projector.

All

correspondence

concerning

your

unit

should

include

the

serial

number,

model

number

and

purchase

information.

No

part

of

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publication

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reproduced,

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Date

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purchase:.

Place

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purchase:

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Other

companies'

product

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or

trademarks

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identification

purposes

only

and

belong

to

their

respective

companies.

"HDMI

™

,

the

HDMI

logo

and

High-Definition

Multimedia

Interface

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Information

for

Your

Safety

and

Comfort

Read

these

instructions

carefully.

Keep

this

document

for

future

reference.

Follow

all

warnings

and

instructions

marked

on

the

product.

Turning

the

product

off

before

cleaning

Unplug

this

product

from

the

wall

outlet

before

cleaning.

Do

not

use

liquid

cleaners

or

aerosol

cleaners.

Use

a

damp

cloth

for

cleaning.

Caution

for

plug

as

disconnecting

device

Observe

the

following

guidelines

when

connecting

and

disconnecting

power

to

the

external

power

supply

unit:

•

Install

the

power

supply

unit

before

connecting

the

power

cord

to

the

AC

power

outlet.

•

Unplug

the

power

cord

before

removing

the

power

supply

unit

from

the

projector.

•

If

the

system

has

multiple

sources

of

power,

disconnect

power

from

the

system

by

unplugging

all

power

cords

from

the

power

supplies.

Caution

for

Accessibility

Be

sure

that

the

power

outlet

you

plug

the

power

cord

into

is

easily

accessible

and

located

as

close

to

the

equipment

operator

as

possible.

When

you

need

to

disconnect

power

to

the

equipment,

be

sure

to

unplug

the

power

cord

from

the

electrical

outlet.

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.

Warnings!

•

Do

not

use

this

product

near

water.

•

Do

not

place

this

product

on

an

unstable

cart,

stand

or

table.

If

the

product

falls,

it

could

be

seriously

damaged.

•

Slots

and

openings

are

provided

for

ventilation

to

ensure

reliable

operation

of

the

product

and

to

protect

it

from

overheating.

These

openings

must

not

be

blocked

or

covered.

The

openings

should

never

be

blocked

by

placing

the

product

on

a

bed,

sofa,

rug

or

other

similar

surface.

This

product

should

never

be

placed

near

or

over

a

radiator

or

heat

register,

or

in

a

built-in

installation

unless

proper

ventilation

is

provided.

•

Never

push

objects

of

any

kind

into

this

product

through

cabinet

slots

as

they

may

touch

dangerous

voltage

points

or

short-out

parts

that

could

result

in

a

fire

or

electric

shock.

Never

spill

liquid

of

any

kind

onto

or

into

the

product.

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Additional

safety

information

•

Do

not

look

into

the

projector's

lens

when

the

lamp

is

on.

The

bright

light

D<

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Do

not

face

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Caution

for

Listening

To

protect

your

hearing,

follow

these

instructions.

•

Increase

the

volume

gradually

until

you

can

hear

clearly

and

comfortably.

Do

not

listen

to

music

at

high

volumes

for

extended

periods.

Do

not

increase

the

volume

to

block

out

noisy

surroundings.

Decrease

the

volume

if

you

can't

hear

people

speaking

near

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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

recycle.

For

more

information

on

the

Waste

from

Electrical

and

Electronics

Equipment

(WEEE)

regulations,

visit

http://www.acer-qroup.com/public/

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Mercury

advisory

For

projectors

or

electronic

products

containing

an

LCD/CRT

monitor

or

display:

"Lamp(s)

contain

Mercury,

Dispose

Properly."

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

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Thing

First

Usage

Notes

Do:

•

Turn

off

the

product

before

cleaning.

•

Use

a

soft

cloth

moistened

with

mild

detergent

to

clean

the

display

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

projector

provided

for

ventilation.

•

Use

abrasive

cleaners,

waxes

or

solvents

to

clean

the

unit.

•

Use

under

the

following

conditions:

•

In

extremely

hot,

cold

or

humid

environments.

•

In

areas

susceptible

to

excessive

dust

and

dirt.

•

Near

any

appliance

that

generates

a

strong

magnetic

field.

•

Place

in

direct

sunlight.

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.

•

To

reduce

the

risk

of

fire

or

electric

shock,

do

not

expose

this

product

to

rain

or

•

Please

do

not

open

or

disassemble

the

product

as

this

may

cause

electric

shock.

•

When

changing

the

lamp,

please

allow

the

projector

to

cool

down,

and

follow

all

changing

instructions.

•

This

product

will

detect

the

life

of

the

lamp

itself.

Please

be

sure

to

change

the

lamp

when

it

shows

warning

messages.

•

Reset

the

"Lamp

Hour

Reset"

function

from

the

Onscreen

Display

"Management"

menu

after

replacing

the

lamp

module.

•

When

switching

the

projector

off,

please

ensure

the

projector

completes

its

cooling

cycle

before

disconnecting

power.

•

Turn

on

the

projector

first

and

then

the

signal

sources.

•

Do

not

use

lens

cap

when

projector

is

in

operation.

•

When

the

lamp

reaches

the

end

of

its

life,

it

will

burn

out

and

may

make

a

loud

popping

sound.

If

this

happens,

the

projector

will

not

turn

back

on

until

the

lamp

module

has

been

replaced.

To

replace

the

lamp,

follow

the

procedures

listed

under

"Replacing

the

Lamp".

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Introduction

Product

Features

Package

Overview

Projector

Overview

Projector

Outlook

Control

Panel

Remote

Control

Layout

MHL

Feature

Introduction

Getting

Started

Connecting

the

Projector

Turning

the

Projector

On/Off

Turning

On

the

Projector

Turning

Off

the

Projector

Adjusting

the

Projected

Image

Adjusting

the

Height

of

the

Projected

Image

How

to

Optimize

Image

Size

and

Distance

How

to

Get

a

Preferred

Image

Size

by

Adjusting

Distance

and

Zoom

User

Controls

Installation

Menu

Onscreen

Display

(OSD)

Menus

Management

3D

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Contents

Troubleshooting

28

LED

&

Alarm

Definition

Listing

32

Replacing

the

Lamp

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Ceiling

Mount

Installation

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Specifications

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Compatibility

Modes

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Regulations

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