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Acer Projector
X111/X1140/X1140A/X1240/
X1340W/P1340W/H6510BD
Series User's Guide
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Copyright © 2012. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer Projector X111/X1140/X1140A/X1240/X1340W/P1340W/H6510BD Series User's Guide Original Issue: 10/2012 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied,
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iii 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 sup
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iv • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices or lamp. Using electrical power • This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. • Do n
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v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damag
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vi might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. • Do not keep using this product to break or drop it. In this case contact your dealer for inspection. • Do not face the projector lens to the sun. It can lead to fire. • When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power. • Do not frequently turn off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during operation. The best way is
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vii Caution for Listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. • 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 you. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding.
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viii First 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 are
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Information for Your Safety and Comfort iii First Thing First viii Usage Notes viii Precautions viii Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 Getting Started 7 Connecting the Projector 7 Turning the Projector On/Off 10 Turning On the Projector 10 Turning Off the Projector 11 Adjusting the Projected Image 12 Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image 12 How to Optimize Image Size and Distance 13 How to G
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Appendices 39 Troubleshooting 39 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 43 Replacing the Lamp 44 Ceiling Mount Installation 45 Specifications 48 Compatibility Modes 51 Regulations and safety notices 55
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English 1 Introduction Product Features ® This product is a single-chip DLP projector, including the following outstanding features: ® • DLP technology • X111/X1140/X1140A: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution, Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported X1240: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution, Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported X1340W/P1340W: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution,Auto/Full/4:3 /16:9/ L.Box aspect ratio supported H6510BD: Native 1920 x 1080 1080p resolution,Auto/Full/4:3/16:9/L.Box aspec
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2 Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure you have them all. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector Power cord VGA cable Security card User’s guide (CD-ROM) Remote control Quick start guide Battery x 2 Carrying case (Optional) Dust filter (Optional) English
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English 3 Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front/upper side 4 1 5 6 2 7 3 # Description # Description 1 Control panel 5 Zoom ring 2 Projection lens 6 Focus ring 3 Tilt adjusting wheel 7 Remote control receiver 4 Power key and Power indicator LED Rear side (X111/X1140) (P1340W) (X1140A/X1240/X1340W) (H6510BD) # Description # Description 1 Mini USB connector 7 HDMI connector 2 Monitor loop-through output connector 8 Power socket 3 Analog RGB signal/HDTV/component 9 Tilt adjusting wheel video i
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4 Control Panel 1 7 2 3 8 4 9 5 10 6 3 # Function Description 1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED. 2POWER indicator Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. LED 3 Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). 4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. 5 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu. 6 Power key Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off
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English 5 Remote Control Layout X111/X1140/X1140A/X1240/ H6510BD X1340W/P1340W # Function Description 1 POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. 2 ASPECT RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio. 3 ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out. 4 RESYNC Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. 5 Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection Keystone (±40 degrees). Four Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection. directional selection keys
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6 # Function Description 12 Empowering key Enables unique Acer functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management, e3D. 13 FREEZE To pause the screen image. 14 HIDE Press "HIDE" to hide screen image; press again to display the image. 15 SOURCE • Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, composite video, HDMI or HDTV source. (X111/ X1140/X1140A/X1240/X1340W/P1340W) • Press to open the Source menu that allows you to select an input signal source. (H6510BD) 16 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) m
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English USB 7 Getting Started Connecting the Projector X111/X1140/X1140A/X1240/X1340W VGA USB Video/S-Video DVD player, Output RS232 D-Sub Set-top box, Display HDTV receiver R RB G 6 9 D-Sub RS232 4 RB G 8 7 3 Speakers Y HDTV adapter W D-Sub D-Sub RS232 # 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 5 2 5 2 1 5 R W Y
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USB 8 P1340W VGA USB Video/S-Video DVD player, RS232 Output D-Sub Set-top box, Display HDTV receiver R RB G 4 6 10 9 D-Sub RS232 RB G 8 7 3 Speakers Y HDTV adapter D-Sub W D-Sub RS232 # Description # Description 1 Power cord 6 S-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 5 2 5 2 1 5 English R W Y
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English 9 H6510BD VGA Video/S-Video DVD player, Output RS232 Set-top box, Display HDTV receiver Speakers # Description # Description 1 Power cord 7 RS232 cable 2 VGA cable 8 USB cable 4 Composite video cable 9 3 RCA component video cable 5 Audio cable 10 HDMI cable 6S-Video cable Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector.
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10 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 connec
