ACER k130
ACER k130
ACER k130
K130/L220/LK-W11 Series
User's Guide
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Warnings!
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.
Warning! The grounding pin is a safety feature. Using a power outlet that is
not properly grounded may result in electric shock and/or injury.
Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected
noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with
the performance of this product.
• Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need
to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets
the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, VDE
approved or its equivalent, 4.5 meters (15 feet) maximum length.
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 damaged
• the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need
for service
• the product does not operate normally after following the operating
instructions
Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the product to normal condition.
Warning! For safety reasons, do not use non-compliant parts when adding
or changing components. Consult your reseller for purchase options.
Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of
the reach of small children.
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, suggest to 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 to wait for the fan to turn off
before turning main power off.
• Do not touch air outlet grille and bottom plate which becomes hot.
• Clean the air filter frequently if have. The temperature inside may rise and
cause damage when the filter/ventilation slots clogged with dirt or dust.
• Do not look into the air outlet grille when projector is operating. It may
hurt your eyes.
• Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector is
on.
• Do not block the projector lens with any object when the projector is
under operation as this could cause the object to become heated and
deformed or even cause a fire.
• Do not attempt to disassemble this projector. There are dangerous high
voltages inside which may hurt you. Refer servicing only to suitable
qualified professional service personnel.
• Do not stand the projector on end vertically. It may cause the projector to
fall over, causing injury or damage.
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-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm
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 light is on. The bright may hurt your
eyes.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or
moisture.
• Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock.
• 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.
Contents
First things 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 8
Turning on the Projector 8
Turning the projector off 9
Adjusting the Projected Image 10
Adjusting the Height of Projected Image 10
How to optimize image size and distance 11
User Controls 13
Installation menu 13
Acer Empowering Technology 14
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus 15
Color 16
Image 17
Setting 19
Management 19
Audio 20
3D 20
Language 21
How to Play iPhone/iPod/iPad Media via
K130/L220/LK-W11 22
How to play photos 22
Appendices 25
Troubleshooting 25
LED & Alarm Definition Listing 29
Specifications 30
Compatibility modes 32
Introduction
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Product Features
This product is a single-chip DLP® projector. Outstanding features include:
• DLP® technology
• Enjoy media playback via USB, RAM and Micro SD card reader.
Package Overview
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This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your
unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing.
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Projector Overview
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Projector Outlook
Front / upper side
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# Description # Description
1 Projection lens 4 Power button
2 Tilt adjusting wheel 5 Control panel
3 Focus ring 6 Remote control receiver
Rear side
1 2 3
micro USB
HDMI AV IN DC IN
UNIVERSAL I/O
4 5 6 7
# Description # Description
1 Remote control receiver 5 HDMI connector
2 MicroSD Card Slot 6 AV Input Connector
3 USB connector 7 DC Input
Universal connector for VGA/ Audio
4
in/ Audio out connector
Control Panel
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Getting Started
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Connecting the Projector
Adapter
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micro USB
HDMI AV IN DC IN
UNIVERSAL I/O
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iPod/iPhone/iPad
HDMI
8 7
D-Sub
HDMI
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DVD player 6
# Description # Description
1 AC to DC power adapter 6 3.5 mm jack A/V
2 Power cord 7 HDMI cable
USB disk/stick
3 8 Universal to D-sub and Audio out cable
USB WiFi adapter
4 Micro SD card 9 Universal to RCA cable
5 Adapter for iPod/iPhone/iPad 10 Audio cable Jack/RCA
1 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The
Power indicator LED will flash red.
2 Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control panel,
and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.(Illustration #1)
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 the "Source"
button on either control panel or the remote control or direct source
key on the remote control to switch between inputs.
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Power button
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1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message appears:
"Please press the power button again to complete the shutdown process."
Press the power button again.
2 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 30 sec to
ensure that the system cools properly.
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:
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Consult the table below to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the
projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. Example: If the
projector is 1.34 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image
sizes 41.5".
scree
n size
41.5"
Height:
56cm
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1.34m
Desired Distance
1.07 33.2 71 x 45 45
1.34 41.5 89 x 56 56
User Controls
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Installation menu
The installation menu provides an onscreen display (OSD) for projector
installation and maintenance. Use the OSD only when the message "No signal
input" is displayed on the screen.
The menu options include settings and adjustments for screen size and distance,
focus, keystone correction and more .
2 Press the "MENU" button on the control pad to launch the OSD for
projector installation and maintenance.
•Projection method
•Menu location
•Language settings
Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, the left and right
arrow keys to adjust selected option settings, and the right arrow key to
enter a submenu for feature setting. The new settings will be saved
automatically upon exiting the menu.
5 Push the menu button anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer
welcome screen.
Acer Empowering Key provide four Acer unique functions, they are "Acer
eView Management", "Acer eTimer Management", "Acer ePower
Management" and "Acer e3D Management respectively.
Press " " key to launch the Onscreen display main menu to modify its
function.
When the Empowering Menu is displayed, use the " " key to select the main
menu.
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The projector has multilingual OSD that allow you to make image adjustments
and change a variety of settings.
• When the OSD is displayed, use the keys to select any item in the
main menu. After selecting the desired main menu item, press to enter
submenu for feature setting.
• Use the keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings by
using the keys.
• Select the next item to be adjusted in the submenu and adjust as described
above.
• Press "MENU" on the remote control, the screen will return to the main
menu.
• To exit OSD, press "MENU" on the remote control again. The OSD menu
will close and the projector will automatically save the new settings.
Main menu
Setting
Sub menu
Color
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Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of
images.
• Bright: For brightness optimization.
• Presentation: For meeting presentation.
• Standard: For common environment.
• Video: For playing video in a bright environment.
• Picture: For graphic picture.
• Game: For game content.
• User: Memorize user’s settings.
Wall color Use this function to choose a proper color according to the wall.
There are several choices, including white, light yellow, light blue,
pink, dark green. It will compensate the color deviation due to the
wall color to show the correct image tone.
Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image.
• Press to darken image.
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Adjust the color temperature. At higher color temperatures, the screen
looks colder; at lower color temperatures, the screen looks warmer.
Degamma
Effects the representation of dark scenery. With greater gamma
value, dark scenery will look brighter.
Dynamic Black
Choose "On" to automatically optimize the display of dark movie
scenes enabling them to be shown in incredible detail.
Note: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer
mode or HDMI mode.
Image
Projection Front-Desktop
• The factory default setting.
Front-Ceiling
• When you select this function, the projector inverts the image
for ceiling-mounted projection.
Rear-Desktop
• When you select this function, the projector reverses the image
so you can project from behind a translucent screen.
Rear-Ceiling
• When you select this function, the projector reverses and inverts
the image at same time. You can project from behind a
translucent screen with ceiling mounted projection.
Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.
• Auto: Keep the image with original width-higth ratio and maxi
mize the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels.
• 4:3: The image will be scaled to fit the screen and displayed
using a 4:3 ratio.
• 16:9: The image will be scaled to fit the width of the screen and
the height adjusted to display the image using a 16:10 ratio.
• Full: Resize image to fit full screen by width (1280 pixels) and
height (800 pixels).
• L.Box: Keep original signal aspect ratio and zoom in by 1.333 times.
Manual Keystone Adjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. (±40 degrees)
Setting
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Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen.
Closed Caption Selects a preferred closed captioning mode from CC1, CC2, CC3,
CC4, (CC1 displays captions in the primary language in your area).
Select "Off" to turn off the captioning feature. This function is only
available when a composite video or S-Video input signal is
selected and its system format is NTSC.
<Note> Set your screen aspect ratio to 4:3. This function is not
available when the aspect ratio is "16:9" or "Auto" .
Reset
Press the button and choose "Yes" to return the parameters
on all menus to the factory default settings.
Management
ECO Mode Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp which will lower power
consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Choose "Off"
to return normal mode.
High Altitude Choose "On" to turn on High Altitude mode. Operate the fans at
full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of
the projector.
Auto Shutdown The projector will automatically shutdown when there is no signal
input after the allocated time. (in minutes)
LED Calibration
Press after choosing "Yes", please wait for 10 seconds to finish
the white color fine tune process. It helps to adjust LED color
performance.
Audio
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Volume
• Press to decrease the volume.
• Press to increase the volume.
Mute • Choose "On" to mute the volume.
• Choose "Off" to restore the volume.
Alarm Volume • Select this function to adjust the volume of any warning
notifications.
3D
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Note: It needs correct settings on graphic card 3D application program for
correct 3D display.
Note: The SW players, such as Stereoscopic Player and DDD TriDef Media
Player can support 3D format files. You can download these three players
on web page below,
- Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx
- DDD TriDef Media Player (Trial):
http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef-3-D-Experience-4.0.2.html
Note: "3D Sync Invert" is only available when 3D is enabled.
Note: There has reminder screen if 3D still enable when power on projector.
Please adjust setting depended on your purpose.
Language
K130/L220/LK-W11
Adjust K130/L220/LK-W11 source upto "AV" and make sure to plug adapter
with iPod/iPhone/iPad well.
iPod/iPhone/iPad
AV IN DC IN
2
# Description
1 3.5 mm jack A/V cable
1
2 Adapter for iPod/iPhone/iPad
Photos
If using iPod,
Note :
Please make sure Photo
setting in advance.
• If by iPod Nano:
Photos J Settings
• If by iPod Classic :
Slideshow Settings
a. TV Out: choose On
b. TV Signal: choose NTSC
English
1. Choose photos and then choose which album you want. (ex. TOKYO)
2. If by iPod Nano : press Xwhen thumbnail mode.
If using iPad,
Photos
Follow below steps:
1. Press application "Photos" on main screen.
2. Press "Slideshow" J "Start Slideshow"
If using iPhone,
Follow below steps
1. Press application "Videos" in main screen.
2. Press video clip you want in Video clip listing, then video will be output
automatically via K130/L220/LK-W11.
iPod
If using iPad,
Follow below steps:
1. Press application "Videos" on main screen
2. Press video clip you want in video clip listing and press X, then video will
be output automatically via K130/L220/LK-W11.
Videos
Appendices
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Troubleshooting
If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following
troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller
or service center.
# Problem Solution
or incorrectly
displayed image • For an incorrectly displayed image:
(for notebooks) • Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust
the resolution of your computer.
• Press the toggle output settings. Example:
[Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8],
Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP [Fn]+[F4],
NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5 ]
• If you experience difficulty changing resolutions or
your monitor freezes, restart all equipment
including the projector.
9 Image is too small • Adjust the zoom ring on the top of the projector.
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or too large
• Move the projector closer to or further from the
screen.
• Press "MENU" on the remote control or on the
control panel. Go to "Image --> Aspect Ratio" and
try different settings.
11 Image is reversed • Select "Image --> Projection" on the OSD and adjust
the projection direction.
# Condition Solution
1 The projector stops responding If possible, turn off the projector, then
to all controls unplug the power cord and wait at least 30
seconds before reconnecting power.
OSD Messages
English
English
LED Messages
Specifications
English
The specifications listed below are subject to change without notice. For final
specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications.
English
• AC to DC power adapter x1
• 3.5 mm jack A/V cable x1
• Universal to D-sub and Audio out cable x1
• Remote control x1
• Battery x 1 (for remote control)
• User's Guide (CD-ROM) x1 (for projector
function)
• User's Guide (CD-ROM) x1 (for multi-media
function)
• Quick start guide x1
Compatibility modes
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A. VGA Analog
1 VGA Analog - PC Signal
Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
VGA 640x480 60 31.5
640x480 72 37.9
640x480 75 37.5
640x480 85 43.3
640x480 120 61.9
SVGA 800x600 56 35.1
800x600 60 37.9
800x600 72 48.1
800x600 75 46.9
800x600 85 53.7
800x600 120 77.4
XGA 1024x768 60 48.4
1024x768 70 56.5
1024x768 75 60.0
1024x768 85 68.7
1024x768 120 99.0
SXGA 1152x864 70 63.8
1152x864 75 67.5
1152x864 85 77.1
1280x1024 60 64.0
1280x1024 72 77.0
1280x1024 75 80.0
QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60.0
1280x960 75 75.2
SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 65.3
PowerBook G4 640x480 60 31.4
PowerBook G4 640x480 66.6 (67) 34.9
PowerBook G4 800x600 60 37.9
PowerBook G4 1024x768 60 48.4
PowerBook G4 1152x870 75 68.7
PowerBook G4 1280x960 75 75.0
i Mac DV (G3) 1024x768 75 60.0
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Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
WXGA 1280x768 60 47.8
1280x768 75 60.3
1280x768 85 68.6
1280x720 60 44.8
1280x800 60 49.6
1440x900 60 59.9
WSXGA+ 1680x1050 60 65.3
1920x1080
(Reduced
Blanking Timing) 60 66.6
1366x768 60 47.7
B. HDMI Digital
1 HDMI - PC Signal
1024x768 70 56.5
1024x768 75 60.0
1024x768 85 68.7
1024x768 120 99.0
SXGA 1152x864 70 63.8
1152x864 75 67.5
1152x864 85 77.1
1280x1024 60 64.0
1280x1024 72 77.0
1280x1024 75 80.0
QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60.0
1280x960 75 75.2
SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 65.3
PowerBook G4 640x480 60 31.4
PowerBook G4 640x480 66.6 (67) 34.9
PowerBook G4 800x600 60 37.9
PowerBook G4 1024x768 60 48.4
PowerBook G4 1152x870 75 68.7
PowerBook G4 1280x960 75 75.0
i Mac DV (G3) 1024x768 75 60.0
2 HDMI - Extended Wide timing
Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
WXGA 1280x768 60 47.8
1280x768 75 60.3
1280x768 85 68.6
1280x720 60 44.8
1280x800 60 49.6
1440x900 60 59.9
WSXGA+ 1680x1050 60 65.3
1920x1080
(Reduced Blanking 60 66.6
Timing)
1366x768 60 47.7
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Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz]
480i 720x480(1440x480) 59.94 (29.97) 15.7
576i 720x576(1440x576) 50 (25) 15.6
480p 720x480 59.94 31.5
576p 720x576 50 31.3
720p 1280x720 60 45.0
720p 1280x720 50 37.5
1080i 1920x1080 60 (30) 33.8
1080i 1920x1080 50 (25) 28.1
1080p 1920x1080 60 67.5
1080p 1920x1080 50 56.3
Graphic source Horizontal scan rate: 30k~100kHz
monitor range
limits Vertical scan rate: 50~120Hz
Max. pixel rate 150MHz
FCC notice
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
• Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
Caution
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could
void the user's authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications
Commission, to operate this device.
Operation conditions
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
English
English
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.
General
This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any
country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on
configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such
as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth modules).
Declaration of Conformity
We,
Acer Incorporated
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221,Taiwan, R.O.C.
Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, e-mail:easy_lai@acer.com.tw
And,
Acer Italy s.r.l
Via Lepetit, 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy
Tel: +39-02-939-921, Fax: +39-02 9399-2913, www.acer.it
Product: Projector
Trade Name: Acer
Model Number: CWX1013
Machine Type: K130/L220/LK-W11
Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC
directives, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that
production units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements.
The standards listed below are applied to the product if built with WLAN
module or wireless keyboard and mouse.