Acer Projector PW730 User Manual

Manual for  
Acer Projector PW730 Series  
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Table of Contents  
Table of Contents .........................................................................................1  
Usage Notice................................................................................................2  
Precautions...........................................................................................................2  
Introduction...................................................................................................4  
Product Features..................................................................................................4  
Package Overview................................................................................................5  
Product Overview ................................................................................................6  
Main Unit........................................................................................................................6  
Control Panel .................................................................................................................7  
Connection Ports ...........................................................................................................8  
Remote Control with Laser Pointer................................................................................9  
Installation..................................................................................................10  
Connecting the Projector....................................................................................10  
Powering On/Off the Projector............................................................................11  
Powering On the Projector...........................................................................................11  
Powering Off the projector ...........................................................................................12  
Warning Indicator.........................................................................................................12  
Adjusting the Projected Image............................................................................13  
Adjusting the Projector Image Height ..........................................................................13  
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus..........................................................................14  
Adjusting Projected Image Size...................................................................................14  
User Controls .............................................................................................15  
Control Panel & Remote Control........................................................................15  
On-Screen Display Menus..................................................................................19  
How to operate ............................................................................................................29  
Color (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................20  
Image (Computer/Video Mode)....................................................................................22  
Management (Computer/Video Mode) ........................................................................24  
Audio (Computer/Video Mode) ...................................................................................30  
Timer (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................30  
Language(Computer/Video Mode) ..............................................................................32  
Appendices.................................................................................................33  
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................33  
Replacing the lamp.............................................................................................36  
Specifications .....................................................................................................38  
Compatibility Modes ...........................................................................................39  
Regulation & safety notices  
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Usage Notice  
Precautions  
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this  
users guide to maximize the life of your unit.  
Warning-  
Warning-  
Warning-  
Warning-  
Warning-  
Do not look into the projectors 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 moisture.  
Please do not open or disassemble the product as  
this may cause electric shock.  
When changing the lamp, please allow unit 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.  
Warning-  
Warning-  
Warning-  
Reset the “Lamp Hour Reset” function from the On  
Screen Display “Management” menu after replacing  
the lamp module (refer to page 26)  
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.  
Warning-  
Warning-  
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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Usage Notice  
Do:  
Turn off the product before cleaning.  
Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the dis-  
play 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 unit provided for ventila-  
tion.  
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.  
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Introduction  
Product Features  
This product is an WXGA single chip 0.65” DLP® projector.  
Outstanding features include:  
WXGA, 1280 x 768 addressable pixels  
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Single chip DLP® technology  
NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV  
compatible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i)  
High-tech HDMI connection for digital signal supports  
480i/p, 576i/p, 720p and 1080i formats  
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User friendly and powerful Acer Empowering key  
including: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer  
Management and Acer eOpening Management.  
Full function remote control with laser pointer  
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Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality  
full screen image re-scaling  
User friendly control panel  
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SXGA, SXGA+ compression and XGA, SVGA, VGA  
re-sizing  
Supports HDMI input with HDMI 1.0 compliant  
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Supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection  
– HDCP 1.1 on HDMI input  
Mac compatible  
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Digital zoom in and out  
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Introduction  
Package Overview  
This projector comes with all the items shown below.  
Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your  
dealer immediately if anything is missing.  
Projector  
Power Cord 1.8m  
USB Cable 1.8m  
VGA Cable 1.8m  
Composite Video Cable  
1.8m  
S-Video Cable 1.8m  
3 RCA Component Cable  
Audio Cable Jack /Jack  
2.0m  
DVI Cable 1.8m  
1.8m  
Carrying Case  
Remote Control with  
Laser Pointer  
Detachable cable holder  
2 x Battery  
Quick Start Card  
User’s Guide  
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Introduction  
Product Overview  
Main Unit  
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Two remote control  
receivers provided at  
front panel and front-top  
cover.  
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1. Focus Ring/Zoom Ring  
2. Zoom Lens  
3. Elevator Button  
4. Remote Control Receiver  
5. Lens Cap Switch  
6. Elevator Foot  
7. Connection Ports  
8. Power Socket  
9. Control Panel  
10. Detachable Cable Holder  
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Control Panel  
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1. Temp Indicator LED  
2. Lamp Indicator LED  
3. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED)  
4. Source  
5. Resync  
6. Empowering Key  
7. Menu  
8. Back  
9. Four Directional Select Keys (Keystone)  
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Connection Ports  
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DVI  
USB  
HDMI  
VGA-IN  
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb  
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S-VIDEO  
RS-232  
VGA-OUT  
AUDIO-IN VIDEO  
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1. USB Connector  
2. HDMI Connector  
3. DVI Input Connector  
4. VGA Input Connector (PC Analog Signal)  
5. Component Video Input Connector  
6. S-Video Input Connector  
7. RS232 Connector  
8. KensingtonTM Lock Port  
9. VGA Output Connector (Monitor Loop-through Output Connec-  
tor)  
10. Power Socket  
11. Audio Input Connector  
12. Composite Video Input Connectort  
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Remote Control with Laser Pointer  
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1. Laser Indicator Light  
2. Power  
16. Mouse  
17. Volume +/-  
18. Page Up/Page Down  
19. Empowering Key  
20. RGB  
3. Laser Button  
4. Source  
5. Resync  
6. Freeze  
21. Brightness  
22. Contrast  
7. Hide  
8. Mute  
23. Color  
24. VGA  
9. Aspect Ratio  
10. Keystone/Four Directional  
Select Keys  
25. Component  
26. S-Video  
11. Back  
12. Digital Zoom  
13. Menu  
14. Mouse Left Click  
15. Mouse Right Click  
27. Video  
28. HDMI  
29. DVI  
30. Transmit Indicator Light  
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Connecting the Projector  
DVD Player  
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VGA  
USB  
DVD Player,  
Settop Box,  
DVI  
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HDTV receiver  
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PC  
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USB  
HDMI  
DVI  
VGA-IN  
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb  
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S-VIDEO  
S-Video Output  
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VGA-OUT  
AUDIO-IN VIDEO  
RS232  
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Video Output  
1.....................................................................................................................Power Cord  
2......................................................................................................................VGA Cable  
3................................................................................................ Composite Video Cable  
4....................................................................................................................... USB Cable  
5............................................................................................. 3 RCA Component Cable  
6.................................................................................................................S-Video Cable  
7...........................................................Audio Cable Jack/RCA(Optional Accessory)  
8..............................................................................RS232 Cable (Optional Accessory)  
9........................................................................................................................DVI Cable  
10........................................................................... HDMI Cable (Optional Accessory)  
11................................................................................................Audio Cable Jack/Jack  
To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please  
make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the  
projector. Refer to the “Compatibility Modes” section on page 39.  
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Installation  
Powering On/Off the Projector  
Powering On the Projector  
1. Open the lens cap.  
2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely  
connected. The Power LED will flash amber.  
3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power” button on the control  
The lens cap must  
be opened then  
turn on the projec-  
tor.  
panel and the Power LED will turn amber.  
4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player  
,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically.  
Turn on the  
If the screen displays ”Lock” & ”Source” icons, it means the pro-  
jector locks on this source type and there is no such type of input  
signal found.  
projector first and  
then the signal  
sources.  
If the screen displays “No Signal”, please make sure the signal  
cables are securely connected.  
If you connect multiple sources at the same time, using the  
“Source” button on the remote control or control panel to switch.  
Power  
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If the projection lens cap is not opened when a projector is powered  
on, users will hear a continuous beep sound, and the interval of each  
beep warning message is about 3 seconds.  
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The projector will not be turned on and automatically go to stand-by  
mode if the lens cap is still closed after beep sound keeps warning for  
5 times.  
If the projection lens cap is accidentally closed while the projector is  
running, users will hear the same beep sound and the projector will  
automatically go to stand-by mode if the lens cap is still not opened  
after 5 times of warning sound.  
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Powering Off the Projector  
1. Press the “Power” button to turn off the projector lamp, you will  
see a message “Please press power button again to complete the  
shutdown process. Warning: DO NOT unplug while the projector  
fan is still running.” displayed on the projector’s screen. Press  
the “Power” button again to confirm, otherwise the message will  
disappear after 5 seconds.  
2. The cooling fans continue to operate for about 120 seconds for  
cooling cycle and the Power LED will be quick  
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amber flash  
When the Power LED becomes slow flashing, the projector has  
entered standby mode. If you wish to turn the projector back on,  
you must wait until the projector has completed the cooling cycle  
and has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply  
press “Power” button to restart the projector. It may not restart  
successfully at the first time, the projector will automatically  
restart till success. Do not need to press “Power” button to turn on  
the projector during this period.  
3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the  
projector.  
4. Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power off  
procedure.  
5. Close the lens cap to prevent dust if you like.  
Warning Indicator  
When the “LAMP” indicator lights solid amber, the projector  
will automatically shut itself down. Please contact your local  
reseller or service center.  
When the “TEMP” indicator lights solid amber, it indicates the  
projector has been overheated. You will see a message “Projector  
Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” on the on-  
screen display. The projector will automatically shut itself down.  
Under normal conditions, the projector can be switched on again  
after it has cooled down. If the problem persists, you should con-  
tact your local dealer or our service center.  
When the “TEMP” indicator flashs amber, you will see a mes-  
sage “Fan fail. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” on the  
on-screen display. Please contact your local dealer or our service  
center.  
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Adjusting the Projected Image  
Adjusting the Projector Image Height  
The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting  
the image height.  
To raise the image:  
1. Press the elevator button  
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2. Raise the image to the desired height , then release the  
button to lock the elevator feet into position.  
3. Use  
to fine-tune the display angle.  
To lower the image:  
1. Press the elevator button.  
2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the el-  
evator feet into position.  
3. Use  
to fine-tune the display angle.  
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Elevator Button  
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3
Elevator Foot  
Tilt Adjusting Wheel  
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Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus  
You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the  
image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The pro-  
jector will focus at distances from 4.92 to 32.81 feet (1.5 to10.0  
meters).  
Zoom Ring  
Focus Ring  
Adjusting Projection Image Size  
291"(738cm)  
232"(590cm)  
203"(517cm)  
242"  
145"(369cm)  
(614cm)  
193"  
(491cm)  
87"(221cm)  
169"  
(430cm)  
121"  
44" (111cm)  
(307cm)  
72"  
(184cm)  
36"  
(92cm)  
4.92'(1.5m)  
9.84'(3.0m)  
16.40'(5.0m)  
22.97'(7.0m)  
26.25'(8.0m)  
32.81'(10m)  
Screen  
(Diagonal)  
Max.  
44"(111cm)  
87"(221cm)  
145"(69cm)  
203"(517cm)  
169"(430cm)  
232"(590.0cm)  
291"(738cm)  
242"(614cm)  
Min.  
36"(92cm)  
72"(184cm)  
121"(307cm)  
193"(491cm)  
37" x 22"  
(95 x 57cm)  
75" x 45"  
(190 x 114cm)  
125" x 75"  
(316 x 190cm)  
174" x 105"  
(443 x 266cm)  
199" x 120"  
(506 x 304cm)  
249" x 150"  
(633 x 380cm)  
Max.(WxH)  
Screen Size  
31" x 19"  
(79 x 47cm)  
62" x 37"  
(158 x 95cm)  
104" x 62"  
(263 x 158cm)  
145" x 87"  
(368 x 221cm)  
166" x 99"  
(421 x 253cm)  
207" x 124"  
(526 x 316cm)  
Min.(WxH)  
4.92'(1.5m)  
9.84'(3.0m)  
16.40'(5.0m)  
22.97'(7.0m)  
26.25'(8.0m)  
32.81'(10.0m)  
Distance  
This graph is for user’s reference only.  
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User Controls  
Control Panel & Remote Control  
There are two ways for you to control the functions: Re-  
mote Control and Control Panel.  
Control Panel  
Using the Control Panel  
Power  
Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 12-13.  
Resync  
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.  
Menu  
Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display (OSD) menu or exit  
the OSD menu.  
Source  
Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i,  
S-Video, Composite video, DVI-D/A, HDTV and HDMI sources.  
Four Directional Select Keys  
Use  
selection.  
to select items or make adjustments to your  
Keystone  
Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16  
degrees).  
Empowering Key  
Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they are  
”Acer eView Management”, ”Acer eTimer Management” and ”Acer  
eOpening Management” respectively. Press ”e” key for more than  
one second to launch the on screen display main menu to modify its  
function.  
Back  
Back to the previous level for the OSD menu operation.  
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User Controls  
Using the Remote Control  
Power  
Remote Control  
Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages  
12-13  
Laser Button  
Aim the remote control at the viewing screen, press and hold  
this button to activate the laser pointer.  
Resync  
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.  
Source  
Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i,  
S-Video, Composite Video , DVI-D/A , HDTV and HDMI  
sources.  
Freeze  
Press “Freeze” to pause the screen image.  
Hide  
Momentarily turns off the video. Press “Hide” to hide image,  
press again to restore display of the image.  
Aspect Ratio  
Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.  
(Auto/4:3/16:9/1:1/L.Box)  
Mute  
Use this key to turn off the volume.  
Four Directional Select Keys  
Use  
to select items or make adjustments to your  
selection for the OSD menu operation.  
Keystone  
Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16  
degrees).  
Menu  
Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display menu. To exit  
OSD, press “Menu” again.  
Zoom  
Digital Zoom in/out.  
Back  
Back to the previous level for the OSD menu operation.  
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User Controls  
Mouse / Mouse Right Click / Mouse Left Click  
These functions are the same as a mouse of PC or Mac.These  
functions are available only when the projector is connected to  
a computer via an USB cable.  
Empowering Key  
Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they  
are “Acer eView Management”, ”Acer eTimer Management” and ”  
Acer eOpening Management” respectively.  
Acer eView Management  
Press ”e” to launch “Acer eView Management”  
submenu.  
Acer eView Management” is for display mode  
selection. Please refer to On Screen Display Menus  
section for detail.  
Acer eTimer Management  
Press ”e” to launch “Acer eTimer Management”  
submenu.  
Acer eTimer Management” provides the remind-  
ing function for presentation time control. Please  
refer to On Screen Display Menus section for detail.  
Acer eOpening Management  
Press ”e” to launch “Acer eOpening Management”  
submenu.  
Acer eOpening Management” allows user to  
change the Startup screen to their personalized  
image. Please refer to On Screen Display Menus  
section for details.  
Volume  
Increase/decrease the volume.  
Page Up (Computer mode only)  
Use this button to page up. This function is only available when  
the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable.  
Page Down (Computer mode only)  
Use this button to page down. This function is only available  
when the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable.  
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User Controls  
RGB  
Press “RGB” for true-color optimization.  
Brightness  
Press “Brightness” adjust the brightness of the image.  
to  
Color  
Press “Color” adjust the color temperature of image.  
to  
Contrast  
Press “Contrast” to control the difference between the lightest  
and darkest parts of the picture.  
VGA  
Press “VGA” to change source to VGA-In connector. This con-  
nector supports Analog RGB.  
Component  
Press “Component” to change source to component connec tor.  
This connector supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i) and  
YCbCr (480i/576i)  
Video  
Press “Video” to change source to Composite Video source.  
S-Video  
Press “S-Video” to change source to S-Video source.  
DVI  
Press “DVI” to change source to DVI connector. This connector  
supports Digital RGB, Analog RGB.  
HDMI  
Press “HDMI” to change source to HDMI. This connector can  
support to carry all standard and high-definition consumer  
electronics video formats.  
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User Controls  
On Screen Display Menus  
The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that  
allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of  
settings. The projector will automatically detect the source.  
How to operate  
To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or  
1.  
Control Panel.  
When OSD is displayed, use  
keys to select any item in the  
2.  
main menu. After selecting the desired main menu item, press  
to enter sub menu for feature setting.  
Use  
by  
keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings  
key.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
6.  
Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as  
described above.  
Press ”Back”on the Remote Control or Control Panel, the screen  
will return to the main menu.  
To exit OSD, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Control  
Panel again. The OSD menu will close and the projector will auto-  
matically save the new settings.  
Main Menu  
“Saturation” and  
“Tint” functions are  
not supported under  
computer mode or  
DVI mode.  
Settings  
Sub Menu  
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User Controls  
Color  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Display Mode  
There are many factory presets optimized for various types of im-  
ages.  
Bright : For brightness optimization.  
PC : For computer or notebook.  
Video : For playing video in a bright environment.  
Theater : For Home Theatre usage in a dark room.  
sRGB : For true-color optimization.  
User : Memorize user’s settings.  
Brightness  
Adjust the brightness of the image.  
Press the  
Press the  
to darken image.  
to lighten the image.  
Contrast  
The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest  
and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes  
the amount of black and white in the image.  
Press the  
Press the  
to decrease the contrast.  
to increase the contrast.  
Color Temperature  
Adjust the color temperature. At higher temperature, the screen  
looks colder; at lower temperature, the screen looks warmer.  
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Color  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
White Segment  
Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of  
DMD chip. 0 stands for minimal segment, and 10 stands for maxi-  
mum segment. If you prefer a stronger image, adjust towards the  
maximum setting. For a smooth and more natural image, adjust  
towards the minimum setting.  
Degamma  
Effects the represent of dark scenery. With greater gamma value,  
dark scenery will look brighter.  
Color R  
Adjusts the red color.  
Color G  
Adjusts the green color.  
Color B  
Adjusts the blue color.  
Saturation  
Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color.  
Press the  
Press the  
to decrease the amount of color in the image.  
to increase the amount of color in the image.  
“Saturation” and  
“Tint” functions are  
not supported under  
computer mode or  
DVI mode.  
Tint  
Adjusts the color balance of red and green.  
Press the  
Press the  
to increase the amount of green in the image.  
to increase the amount of red in the image.  
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User Controls  
Image  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
H. Keystone (Horizontal Keystone)  
Press the  
or  
button to adjust image distortion horizontally  
and makes a squarer image.  
V. Keystone (Vertical Keystone)  
Press the  
or  
button to adjust image distortion vertically  
and makes a squarer image.  
Aspect Ratio  
Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.  
Full : Resize image to fit full screen.  
16:9 : The input source will be scaled to fit the width of the screen  
and narrowed the height to make the displayed image  
becomes 16:9 ratio.  
4:3 : The input source will be scaled to fit the projection screen  
and becomes 4:3 ratio.  
L. Box : Resize image (keep original source ratio) to fit 1280 pixels  
width, then either (1) CUT the top & bottom portion of  
the resized image or (2) FILL BLACK BARS to the top &  
bottom of the resized image, to fit 768 pixels height.  
1:1 : Keep image at the center of screen with its original pixel  
resolution without scaling.  
Projection  
Front-Desktop  
The factory default setting.  
Front-Ceiling  
When you select this function, the projector turns the  
image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection.  
Rear-Desktop  
When you select this function, the projector reverses the  
image so you can project behind a translucent screen.  
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Image  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Rear-Ceiling  
When you select this function, the projector reverses  
and turns the image upside down at same time. You can  
project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling  
mounted projection.  
H. Position (Horizontal Position)  
Press the  
to move the image left.  
Press the  
to move the image right.  
“H. Position”, “V.  
Position”, “Frequen-  
cy” and “ Tracking”  
functions are not  
supported under DVI  
and Video mode.  
V. Position (Vertical Position)  
Press the  
Press the  
to move the image down.  
to move the image up.  
Frequency  
“Frequency”changes the display data frequency to match the  
frequency of your computer’s graphic card. If you experience a  
vertical flickering bar, use this function to make an adjustment.  
Tracking  
“Tracking” synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the  
graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use  
this function to correct it.  
“Sharpness” func-  
tions is not supported  
under DVI and Com-  
puter mode.  
Sharpness  
Adjusts the sharpness of the image.  
Press the  
Press the  
to decrease the sharpness.  
to increase the sharpness.  
“Signal Type” is  
only available for  
Component, Com-  
posite video, S-Video,  
HDMI and SCART  
signal sources.  
Signal Type  
Press the  
or  
button to change source to RGB,  
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User Controls  
Management  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
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.  
Auto Shutdown (Minutes)  
The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input after  
the setting time.  
Source Lock  
When source lock is turned off, the projector will search for other  
signals if the current input signal is lost. When source lock is turned  
on, it will “Lock” the current source channel before you press  
“Source” button on remote control for next channel.  
Menu Location  
Choose the Menu location on the display screen.  
Startup Screen  
Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change  
the setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD menu, the  
new setting will take effect.  
Acer : The default startup screen of Acer projector.  
User : The user customized startup screen, which is down loaded  
from PC to projector via the USB cable and Acer eOpening  
Management utility. (Refer to the description of below  
section.)  
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Management  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility  
for user to change the default startup screen of  
Acer projector to their desired image. You can  
install Acer eOpening Management from the  
bundled CD. Connect the projector to your PC  
with the bundled USB cable then execute Acer  
eOpening Management utility to download  
your desired image from your PC to projector.  
Before the download starts, the projector must  
enter “Download Mode” first. Please follow  
the instruction below to enter “Download  
Mode”.  
1. If the AC power cord of the projector was unplugged, plug the  
AC power.  
2. Powering On the Projector  
3. Please make sure the USB cable has been plugged and  
connected to your projector.  
Lamp Hour Elapse  
Displays the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).  
Lamp Reminding  
Choose this function to show or to hide warning message when the  
changing lamp message is displayed. The message will show up at  
30 hours before end of life.  
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Management  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Lamp Hour Reset  
Press the  
button after choosing “Yes ”to reset the lamp hour  
counter to 0.  
Security  
Press  
to start “Security” setting. If the “Security” function is  
enabled, your must enter “Administrator Password” first before  
Security setting.  
Security  
This projector provides an excellent security function  
for the administrator to manage the usage of the  
projector .  
Select “On” to enable the security function. User  
have to enter password depending on the ” Security  
Mode” . Please refer to ”User Password” section for  
details.  
Select “Off” then user can switch on the projector  
without password.  
Once the security function is enabled, the projector  
will request user to enter password when switch  
on the projector. Both “User Password” and  
“Administrator Password” can be accepted for this  
dialogue.  
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Management  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Timeout(Min.)  
Once “Security” is set to “On”, administrator can set  
timeout function.  
Press  
or  
to select timeout duration.  
The range is from 10 minutes to 990 minutes.  
When time is up, the projector will request user to  
enter password again.  
The factory default setting of “Timeout(Min.)” is  
“Off”.  
User Password  
Press  
to set up or change “User Password”.  
Use  
,
,
or  
to select the character and  
press “MENU” to confirm.  
Press  
character confirmed.  
to delete character after the selected  
Press “MENU” to complete the setting of password.  
Input password again at “Confirm Password”.  
The password is allowed for 4~8 characters.  
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Management  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
The projector provides two options of ”Security  
Mode”.  
Select “Request password only after plugging  
power cord”, the project will request user to input  
password only for the first time plugging on power  
cord of the projector.  
Select “Always request password while projector  
turns on”, user has to input password every time  
when switching on the projector.  
Administrator Password  
“Administrator Password” can be accepted by  
both “Enter Administrator Password” and “Enter  
Password” dialogues.  
Press  
to change “Administrator Password”.  
The factory default of “Administrator Password” is  
“1234”.  
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Management  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”,  
do the following to retrieve the “Administrator  
Password”:  
1.Press “MENU” for more than 4 seconds when  
any of “Enter Password” or “Enter Administrator  
Password” dialogue is currently displayed.  
2.Write down the “Unlock ID” and contact with  
Acer service center. They will give you new  
Administrator Password according to the Unlock  
ID.  
3.Once the new “Administrator Password” retrieved  
from Acer has been logged into the projector, old  
“Administrator Password” will be replaced by the  
new password.  
Reset  
Press the  
button after choosing “Yes” to return the display  
parameters on all menus to the factory default settings.  
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User Controls  
Audio  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Volume  
Press the  
Press the  
to decrease the volume.  
to increase the volume.  
Mute  
Choose the “On” to turn mute on.  
Choose the “Off” to turn mute off.  
Power On/Off Volume  
Choose this function to adjust volume when power on/off.  
Alarm Volume  
Choose this function to adjust volume when there are errors of  
the projector.  
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Timer  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Timer Start  
Press the  
to start/stop timer.  
Timer Period  
Press the  
to adjust timer period.  
Timer Volume  
Choose this function to adjust volume when timer function is  
enable and time is up.  
Timer Display  
Press the  
to choose timer display mode on the screen.  
Timer Location  
Choose the timer location on the screen.  
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Language  
(Computer / Video  
Mode)  
Language  
Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the  
your preferred language.  
or  
key to select  
Press to confirm the selection  
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Troubleshooting  
If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the  
following information. If the problem persists, please  
contact your local reseller or service center.  
Problem: No image appears on screen.  
Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and se-  
curely connected as described in the “Installation” section.  
Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken.  
Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Please  
refer to the “Replacing the lamp” section.  
Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is  
switched on.  
Ensure that the “Hide” feature is not enabled.  
Problem: Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image.  
Press the “Resync” button on the Remote Control.  
If you use a PC:  
If the resolution of your computer is higher than 1400x1050. Follow  
the steps outlined below to reset the resolution.  
For Windows 3.x:  
1. In the Windows Program Manager, click the “Windows Setup”  
icon in the Main group.  
2. Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal to  
1400x1050.  
For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP:  
1. Open “My Computer” icon, the “Control Panel” folder, and then  
double click on the “Display” icon.  
2. Select the “Setting” tab.  
3. In the “Desktop Area” you will find the resolution setting. Verify  
that the resolution setting is less than or equal to 1400x1050 reso-  
lution.  
If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you will  
also need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer to  
the following steps.  
4. Follow the above steps 1-2. Click on the “Advanced Properties”  
button.  
5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab .  
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6. Click on “Show all devices”. Then select “Standard monitor  
types” under the “Manufacturers” box; choose the resolution  
mode you need under the “Models” box.  
7. Verify that the resolution setting of the monitor display is less  
than or equal to 1400x1050.  
If you are using a Notebook PC:  
1. You are required to implement the above steps of resolution  
setting of the computer first.  
2. Switch the Notebook PC display to the “external display only”  
or “CRT only” mode.  
If you experience difficulty in changing resolutions or your monitor  
freezes, restart all the equipment and the projector.  
Problem: The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook computer  
is not displaying your presentation.  
If you are using a Notebook PC:  
Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their screens when a second  
display device is in use. Refer to your computer’s documentation  
for information on how to reactivate the monitor display.  
If you are using an Apple PowerBook:  
In Control Panels, open the PowerBook Display to select Video  
Mirroring “On”.  
Problem: Image is unstable or flickering  
Use “Tracking” to correct it. Refer to page 23.  
Change the monitor color setting from your computer.  
Problem: Image has vertical flickering bar  
Use “Frequency” to make an ad adjustment. Refer to page 23.  
Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphic card to  
make it compatible with the product. Refer to page 25.  
Problem: Image is out of focus  
Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Refer to page 14.  
Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance  
4.92 to 32.81 feet  
from the projector.  
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Problem: Image is reversed.  
Select “Image” from the OSD and adjust the projection direction.  
See page 22, 23.  
Problem: Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound  
When the lamp reaches its end of life, it will burn out and may  
make a loud popping sound. If this happens, the projector will  
not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace  
the lamp, follow the procedures in the “Replacing the Lamp”. See  
page 36.  
Problem: LED lighting message  
Power LED  
Message  
Temp LED Lamp LED  
Amber  
Standby State  
Slow Flashing  
(Input power cord)  
Lamp lighting  
Power on  
Power off (Cooling)  
Error (Lamp fail)  
Error (Thermal fail)  
Error (Fan lock fail)  
Quick Flashing  
Flashing  
Flashing  
Flashing  
Quick Flashing  
Error (Over Temp.)  
Error (Lamp Breakdown)  
=>Light On  
=>Light Off  
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Replacing the lamp  
The projector will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a  
warning message “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful  
life in full power operation. Replacement Suggested!” When  
you see this message, changing the lamp as soon as possible.  
Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30  
minutes before changing the lamp.  
Warning: Lamp  
compartment is  
hot! Allow it to  
cool down before  
changing lamp!  
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3
2
4
Lamp Changing Procedure:  
1. Turn the power off the projector by pressing the Power button.  
2. Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes.  
3. Disconnect the power cord.  
Warning: To  
reduce the risk of  
personal injury, do  
not drop the lamp  
module or touch  
the lamp bulb. The  
bulb may shatter  
and cause injury if  
it is dropped.  
4. Remove the cover.  
5. Push up and remove the cover.  
6. Remove the 3 screws from the lamp module.  
7. Pull out the lamp module.  
To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous steps to restore.  
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Problem: Message Reminders  
“Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera-  
tion. Replacement Suggested!” will be shown about 10 seconds  
when lamp life is going to deplete.  
“Projector Overheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” will  
be shown when the system temperature is over heat.  
“Fan fail. Lamp will automatically turn off soon.” will be shown  
when the fan is out of order.  
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Specifications  
The specs specified below are subject to change without notice. Regarding the final specs,  
please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs.  
Light Valve  
- Single Chip DLP® Technology by Texas Instruments  
-
Lamp  
300W User Replaceable Lamp  
Number of Pixels  
Displayable Color  
Contrast Ratio  
- 1280 pixels(H) X 768 lines(V)  
- 16.7M colors  
- 2500:1 (Full On/Full Off)  
Uniformity  
- 85%  
Noise Level  
- 30dB(A)(standard mode) / 28dB(A)(ECO mode)  
- F/2.5~2.8 f=22.5~26.69 mm with 1.2X manual zoom lens  
- 35 to 300 inches Diagonal  
Projection Lens  
Projection Screen Size (Diag.)  
Projection Distance  
Video Compatibility  
3.94 to 34.07 feet (1.2 to 10.38 meters)  
-
- NTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV compat-  
ible  
- Composite video & S-Video capability  
H. Frequency  
V. Frequency  
Power Supply  
I/O Connectors  
- 31.5kHz~100kHz horizontal scan  
- 56Hz~85Hz vertical refresh  
- Universal AC input 100-240V ; Input Frequency 50/60Hz  
- Power: AC power input socket  
- One DVI connector  
- One 15-pin D-sub for VGA, component and HDTV signal  
- One HDMI input for digital video input  
- RS232: For projector remote control  
- VGA Output: One 15-pin D-sub  
- Video Input:  
One composite video RCA input  
One S-Video input  
One set (3 RCA) of component input  
- USB:One USB connector  
- Audio Input: One phone jack for audio input  
Weight  
- 7.6 lbs (3.5kg)  
Dimensions (W x H x D)  
Environmental  
- 13.9 x 11.10 x 4.68 inches (350 x 282 x 119 mm)  
- Operating Temperature: 41~95oF (5~ 35oC)  
Humidity: 80% maximum (Non-condensing)  
- Storage Temperature: -4~140oF (-20~60oC)  
Humidity: 80% maximum (Non-condensing)  
- FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI-II,ETL, cETL, ETL-GS,  
C-tick, PSB, PSE, CB Report, CCC  
Safety Regulation  
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Compatibility Modes  
V.Frequency H.Frequency  
Modes  
Resolution  
[Hz]  
[KHz]  
A. VGA Analog  
VGA  
640 x 480  
640 x 480  
640 x 480  
720 x 400  
800 x 600  
800 x 600  
800 x 600  
800 x 600  
1024 x 768  
1024 x 768  
1024 x 768  
1024 x 768  
1152 x 864  
1280 x 1024  
1280 x 1024  
1280 x 960  
1400 x 1050  
1152 x 870  
640 x 480  
1024 x 768  
60  
72  
75  
70  
56  
60  
72  
75  
60  
70  
75  
85  
70  
60  
75  
60  
60  
75.06  
60  
75  
31.5  
37.9  
37.5  
31.5  
35.2  
37.9  
48.1  
46.9  
48.4  
56.5  
60.0  
68.7  
63.8  
63.98  
79.98  
59.7  
63.98  
68.68  
31.35  
60.0  
SVGA  
XGA  
SXGA  
QuadVGA  
SXGA+  
MAC  
MAC G4  
i Mac DV  
B. VGA Analog – Extended Wide Timing  
1280 x 720  
1280 x 768  
1280 x 800  
1360 x 768  
1440 x 900  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
45.0  
48.36  
49.702  
47.72  
55.935  
C. DVI Digital  
VGA  
640 x 480  
720 x 400  
800 x 600  
800 x 600  
800 x 600  
60  
70  
56  
60  
72  
75  
60  
70  
75  
70  
60  
75  
60  
31.5  
31.5  
35.2  
37.9  
48.1  
46.9  
48.4  
56.5  
60.0  
63.8  
63.98  
79.98  
63.98  
SVGA  
800 x 600  
XGA(Native)  
1024 x 768  
1024 x 768  
1024 x 768  
1152 x 864  
1280 x 1024  
1280 x 1024  
1400 x 1050  
SXGA(Compressed)  
SXGA+(Compressed)  
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Modes  
Resolution  
[Hz]  
[KHz]  
DVI Digital - Extended Wide Timing  
1280 x 768  
1280 x 800  
1360 x 768  
1440 x 900  
60  
60  
60  
60  
48.36  
49.702  
47.72  
55.935  
HDMI Digital  
(1) PC Signal.  
*Support above DVI digital timing format.  
(2) Video Signal.  
480i  
480p  
576i  
576p  
720p  
720p  
1080i  
704 x 480  
704 x 480  
720 x 576  
720 x 576  
1280 x 720  
1280 x 720  
1920 x 1080  
59.94(29.97)  
59.94  
50(25)  
50  
60  
50  
60(30)  
15.73  
31.47  
15.63  
31.25  
45.00  
37.5  
33.75  
F. YPbPr Analog  
480i  
480p  
576i  
576p  
720p  
720p  
1080i  
704 x 480  
704 x 480  
720 x 576  
720 x 576  
1280 x 720  
1280 x 720  
1920 x 1080  
59.94(29.97)  
59.94  
50(25)  
50  
60  
50  
60(30)  
15.73  
31.47  
15.63  
31.25  
45.00  
37.5  
33.75  
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Regulation & safety notices  
This appendix lists the general notices of your Acer Projector.  
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 en-  
ergy 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 televi-  
sion 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 fol-  
lowing 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.  
Notice: Shielded cables  
All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded  
cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations.  
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 computer.  
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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, in cluding interfer-  
ence that may cause undesired operation.  
Notice: Canadian users  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.  
Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens  
Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du  
Canada.  
Declaration of Conformity for EU countries  
Hereby, Acer, declares that this Acer projector is in compliance with the essen-  
tial requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please  
visit http:// global.acer.com.)  
Compliant with Russian regulatory certification  
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Important safety instructions  
Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference.  
1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.  
2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use  
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a water-moistened cloth for  
cleaning.  
3. Do not use this product near water.  
4. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the  
product falls, it could be seriously damaged.  
5. 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.  
6. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this  
product where people will walk on the cord.  
7. 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.  
8. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or remov-  
ing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks.  
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  
9. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to quali-  
fied service personnel under the following conditions:  
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.  
b. If liquid has been spilled into the product.  
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.  
d. If the product does not operate normally when the operating in-  
structions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are cov-  
ered 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.  
e. If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. If  
the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating  
a needfor service.  
10. To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock, use the AC adapter  
only when the wall socket is properly grounded.  
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Canada — Low-power license-exempt radio  
communication devices (RSS-210)  
a. Common information Operation is subject to the following  
two conditions:  
1. This device may not cause interference, and  
2. This device must accept any interference, including interfer-  
ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.  
b. Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to  
the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated in-  
doors and installed outdoors is subject to licensing.  
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