Acer A4K1809, User Manual

Page 1: ... H6805BD E8605 HE 4K11 GM830 VH 731 A4K1810 H6810BD E8610P HE 4K13P GM832P VH 733P H6810 A4K1809 Series User s Guide Copyright 2019 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved Acer Projector User s Guide Original Issue 06 2019 ...

Page 2: ...pect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a 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 ...

Page 3: ...wer 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 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 ope...

Page 4: ... outlet strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices The overall system load must not exceed 80 of the branch circuit rating If power strips are used the load should not exceed 80 of the power strip s input rating This product s AC adapter is equipped with a three wire grounded plug The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet Make sure the power outlet is properly grounded before insertin...

Page 5: ... 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 Additional safety information Do not look into the projector s lens when the lamp is on The bri...

Page 6: ...s 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 To temporarily turn off the lamp press HIDE on the remote control Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life It could cause it to break on rare occasions C...

Page 7: ...sh 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 index htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD CRT monitor or display Lamp s inside this product contain mer...

Page 8: ...r 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 moisture Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock The product will detect the life of the lamp itself Please contact your local dealer or Acer service center for changing...

Page 9: ...urning the Projector On Off 9 Turning On the Projector 9 Turning Off the Projector 9 Adjusting the Projected Image 10 Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image 10 How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom 11 User Controls 13 Onscreen Display OSD Menus 13 COLOR 14 IMAGE 17 INSTALLATION 19 SYSTEM SETUP BASIC 20 SYSTEM SETUP ADVANCED 21 Appendices 24 Troubleshooting 24 LED Al...

Page 10: ...Compatibility Modes 34 Regulations and safety notices 38 ...

Page 11: ...situation HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p supported Lower power consumption economy ECO mode and EcoPro mode extend lamp life Dynamic function helps decrease lamp power consumption and further extend lamp life Acer EcoProjection Technology delivers Intelligent power management approach and physical efficiency improvement Advanced keystone correction delivers optimum presentations Multi language Onscreen Dis...

Page 12: ...em all Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing Note The package content may differ by regions Projector Power cord VGA cable Optional HDMI cable Optional Security card Optional User s guide CD ROM Optional Remote control Quick start guide AAA Battery x 2 Carrying case Optional Quick Start Guide ...

Page 13: ...4 IR remote sensor Description Description 1 Audio input connector Audio output connector 6 RS232 connector 2 Analog RGB signal HDTV component video input connector 7 DC 5V output 8 12V DC output connector 3 HDMI connector UHD 4K 9 Kensington lock port 4 HDMI connector 10 Power socket 5 Mini USB connector 11 Tilt adjusting wheel 1 2 5 6 3 4 7 10 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 11 11 Note Connector interface is ...

Page 14: ...he Turning the Projector On Off section 5 ENTER Confirms your selection of items 6 BACK Cancels your selection or goes back to previous page 7 TEMP Temperature indicator LED 8 SOURCE Changes the active source 9 Four directional selection keys Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection 10 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display OSD menu or exits the OSD menu 1 7 8 3 3 5 6 10 9 4 2 ...

Page 15: ...es back to previous page Stop 6 INFO Press to open the INFORMATION menu 7 VGA To change source to VGA 8 BRIGHT Press to open the Brightness adjustment bar 9 GAMMA Chooses a gamma setting 10 CONT Press to open the Contrast adjustment bar 11 RATIO Chooses an aspect ratio 12 Infrared transmitter Sends signals to the projector 13 Key light Turns on the backlight for a few seconds 14 SOURCE Changes the...

Page 16: ...RP Press to open the Sharpness adjustment bar 21 3D Press to open the 3D menu for adjusting 3D settings 22 SUPER RES Press to open the Super Resolution menu 23 PgUp PgDn No function 24 COMPONENT No function 25 MEDIA Opens MEDIA SETUP page for LAN wireless compatible models 26 ZOOM IN ZOOM OUT No function 27 VIDEO No function 28 LAN WiFi To change source to LAN WiFi for LAN wireless compatible mode...

Page 17: ...7 English Getting Started Connecting the Projector 1 R L HDTV adapter RCA 4 6 2 2 10 3 3 3 9 11 12 5 5 8 7 2 13 Video Output Display Speakers Smart devices Screen ...

Page 18: ...lied by the smart device maker to enable the MHL function Note Compatible HDMI MHL dongles WirelessHD MWIHD1 MWA3 ChromecastTM Description Description 1 Power cord 8 RS232 cable 2 Audio cable 9 WirelessHD dongle 3 HDMI MHL cable 10 Wireless dongle 4 VGA to component video HDTV adapter 11 Wired remote control 5 VGA cable 12 RJ45 cable 6 3 RCA component cable 13 12V DC cable 7 Composite video cable ...

Page 19: ...it is the first time you turn on the projector or the Auto Input Search function is On 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 SOURCE on the control panel or remote control or the direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs Turning Off the Projector 1 To turn the projecto...

Page 20: ...e image 1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to raise the image to the desired height and angle 2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine tune the display angle To lower the image 1 Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to lower the image to the desired height and angle 2 Use the rear Tilt adjusting wheel to fine tune the display angle Tilt adjusting wheel Tilt adjusting wheel ...

Page 21: ...evel accordingly Desired Image Size Distance m Top cm Diagonal inch A W cm x H cm Max zoom B Min zoom C From base to top of image D 30 66 x 37 1 2 39 40 89 x 50 1 3 1 6 52 50 111 x 62 1 6 1 9 65 60 133 x 75 2 0 2 3 78 70 155 x 87 2 3 2 7 92 80 177 x 100 2 6 3 1 105 90 199 x 112 2 9 3 5 118 100 221 x 125 3 3 3 9 131 120 266 x 149 3 9 4 7 157 150 332 x 187 4 9 5 8 196 180 398 x 224 5 9 7 0 235 200 4...

Page 22: ...om B Min zoom C From base to top of image D 30 66 x 37 1 1 39 40 89 x 50 1 3 1 5 52 50 111 x 62 1 7 1 8 65 60 133 x 75 2 0 2 2 78 70 155 x 87 2 3 2 6 92 80 177 x 100 2 7 2 9 105 90 199 x 112 3 0 3 3 118 100 221 x 125 3 3 3 7 131 120 266 x 149 4 0 4 4 157 150 332 x 187 5 0 5 5 196 180 398 x 224 6 0 6 6 235 200 443 x 249 6 6 7 3 262 250 553 x 311 8 3 9 1 327 300 664 x 374 10 0 392 Zoom Ratio 1 1 x D...

Page 23: ...e control When the OSD is displayed use move through the menu items Use to adjust the settings Use ENTER to confirm the selected menu item To go back to the previous menu press BACK To exit the OSD menu press MENU on the control panel or remote control again It will close and the projector will automatically save the new settings Note Some of the following OSD settings may not be available Please ...

Page 24: ...asts of brightness and colors This mode is automatically activated when HDR content is detected HLG Delivers a convenient HDR solution for the world of broadcast TV This mode is automatically activated when HLG content is detected 3D Optimized to bring up 3D effects when watching 3D contents This mode is only available when 3D function is enabled EcoPro For extending lamp life User Mode Settings T...

Page 25: ...nce of red and green Press to increase the amount of red in the image Press to increase the amount of green in the image Sharpness Adjusts the Sharpness of the image Press to soften the image Press to sharpen the image Advanced Select Gamma Effects the representation of dark scenery With greater gamma value dark scenery will look brighter Color Temperature Preset Normal Maintains normal colorings ...

Page 26: ...y enhances Full HD content in terms of colors contrast and textures It s also a Detail Enhancement Technology refines surface details for true to life images that pop off the screen Users can adjust levels of sharpness and detail enhancement for optimal viewing ISF This menu is password protected and only accessible by authorized calibrators The ISF Imaging Science Foundation has developed careful...

Page 27: ... screen remains filled and geometrically accurate Setting 0 means the picture is 100 displayed Phase Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image distortion H Size Adjusts the horizontal width of the image Auto Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image 3D Selects On to enable the 3D function supported by DLP 3D technology On Select this item while using DLP 3D glasses qu...

Page 28: ...ction is enabled The acoustic noise will be minimized The display resolution will be set at 1920 x 1080 The COLOR Picture Mode menu will be automatically changed to Silent and grayed out Signal source type Supported timing HDMI PC mode Frame Sequential 800x600 RB 1024x768 RB 1280x720 1920x1080P 1280x800 RB 120Hz Side by Side Horizontal 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x720 1280x768 1280x800 1280x1024 ...

Page 29: ...mage is free from distortion Light Source Settings Light Source Mode Use this function to choose your desired light source mode When EcoPro is selected Light Source Mode cannot be adjusted To adjust the setting change the Picture Mode first Reset Light Timer Resets the light source timer Light Source Information Shows the number of hours the lamp has been used 12V Trigger If activated the projecto...

Page 30: ...ally once the power is fed through the power cord DC 5V Out Standby Selecting On enables the function The MHL port s and the DC 5V out port USB A port if available on the projector can output 5V power when the projector is turned on Only MHL port s will provide power output when MHL port s and USB A port are both plugged Menu Settings Menu Position Sets the On Screen Display OSD menu position Menu...

Page 31: ...io Volume Press to decrease the volume Press to increase the volume Mute Choose On to turn mute on Choose Off to turn mute off HDMI Range Adjusts the color range of the HDMI image data to prevent color display error Auto Automatically adjusts the color range by information from the player Limited Range Processes the input image as limited color range data Full Range Processes the input image as fu...

Page 32: ... message will appear and the INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD message follows If you absolutely do not remember the password you can use the password recall procedure If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession the projector will automatically shut down in a short time When you forget the password press and hold ENTER for 3 seconds The projector will display a coded number on the screen Write d...

Page 33: ...nt signal source Picture Mode Shows the current picture mode Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal Color System Shows input system format Light Source Usage Time Shows the number of hours the light source has been used Firmware Version Shows the firmware version of your projector HDR Shows if the content is HDR or not ...

Page 34: ...C For an incorrectly displayed image Open My Computer Control Panel and then double click the Display icon Select the Settings tab Verify that your display resolution setting is lower than or equal to 1600 x 1200 or 1920 x 1080 Click the Advanced Properties button If the problem still appears change the monitor display you are using and follow the steps below Verify that the resolution setting is ...

Page 35: ...y color setting on your computer 6 Image has vertical flickering bar Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphics card to make it compatible with the projector 7 Image is out of focus Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens Make sure the projection screen is within the required distance Refer to Projection distance section for more information Refer to the How to Get a Preferred Ima...

Page 36: ...n off the projector then unplug the power cord and wait at least 30 seconds before reconnecting power Make sure that the panel key lock function is disabled 2 Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches the end of its useful 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...

Page 37: ...hing Downloading Red flashing Red flashing Red flashing Error Phosphor Color wheel start failure Blue Red Error Phosphor Color wheel spin failure Blue Red flashing Error Scaler reset failure Red Red Lamp error during normal operation Red Error Lamp is not lit up Red Error Fan 1 failure Red Red Error Fan 2 failure Red Red flashing Error Fan 3 failure Red Blue Error Thermal failure Blue Red ...

Page 38: ...w 1 Drill four holes into a solid structurally sound part of the ceiling and secure the mount base 2 Choose the length combination based on actual environment CM 01S doesn t include Type 2 and Type 3 3 Type 1 For the standard size use three bracket screws to mount the projector to the ceiling mount bracket Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 ...

Page 39: ... that you keep a reasonable space between the bracket and the projector to allow for proper heat distribution 4 Connect the main body connector to the projector bracket illustration 1 and then screw up four screws illustration 2 5 Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Illustration 1 Illustration 2 360 ...

Page 40: ...30 English Screw Type B Washer Type Diameter mm Length mm Large Small 4 25 V V 60 87 63 62 198 10 1 45 64 38 9 04 189 05 56 50 124 85 343 06 114 75 92 47 112 00 124 60 Unit mm ...

Page 41: ...able colors 1 07 billion colors Digital zoom N A Weight Approximate 4 kg 8 81 lbs Dimensions W x D x H 343 x 258 x 114 8 mm 13 5 x 10 2 x 4 5 343 x 258 x 124 9 mm 13 5 x 10 2 x 4 9 with tilt adjusting wheels Power supply Universal AC input 100 240 V input frequency 50 60 Hz Operating temperature 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºF Standard package contents AC power cord x 1 Remote control x 1 Battery x 2 fo...

Page 42: ... correction 40 Degrees Vertical Manual Audio 10W speaker x 1 Power consumption Standard mode 335 W 100 VAC ECO mode 270 W 100 VAC Standby mode 0 5 W Resolution 3840 x 2160 with XPR 1920 x 1080 without XPR Aspect ratio Auto 4 3 16 9 16 10 Projection lens F 1 94 2 06 f 15 57 mm 18 67 mm 1 1 2 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus Projection screen size diagonal 26 300 66 cm 762 cm Projection distance 1 0 11 ...

Page 43: ...subject to change without notice Power socket V DC 5V OUT V VGA IN V RS232 V AUDIO IN V AUDIO OUT V HDMI 1 UHD 4K V HDMI 2 V SERVICE V DC 12V OUT V I O connectors H6805BD E8605 HE 4K11 GM830 VH 731 H6810BD E8610P HE 4K13P GM832P VH 733P H6810 ...

Page 44: ...5 46 88 85 53 67 XGA 1024 x 768 60 48 36 70 56 48 75 60 02 85 68 68 SXGA 1152 x 864 70 63 85 75 67 50 85 77 10 1280 x 1024 60 63 98 72 76 97 75 79 98 85 91 15 QuadVGA 1280 x 960 60 60 00 1280 x 960 75 75 00 SXGA 1400 x 1050 60 65 32 UXGA 1600 x 1200 60 75 00 PowerBook G4 640 x 480 60 31 50 640 x 480 66 6 67 35 00 800 x 600 60 37 88 1024 x 768 60 48 36 1024 x 768 75 60 241 1152 x 870 75 68 681 ...

Page 45: ...31 469 VGA_72 72 809 37 861 VGA_75 75 37 5 VGA_85 85 008 43 269 SVGA_56 800 x 600 56 25 35 156 SVGA_60 60 317 37 879 SVGA_72 72 188 48 077 SVGA_75 75 46 875 SVGA_85 85 061 53 674 XGA_60 1024 x 768 60 004 48 363 XGA_70 70 069 56 476 XGA_75 75 029 60 023 XGA_120 119 98 97 551 SXGA_75 1152 x 864 75 67 5 SXGA_85 84 99 77 094 SXGA_60 1280 x 1024 60 02 63 981 SXGA_72 72 76 97 SXGA_75 75 025 79 976 SXGA_...

Page 46: ...0 x 1080_EIA 1920 x1080 60 67 5 1920 x 1080_120 1920 x 1080 120 00 135 00 1920 x 1200_RB 1920 x 1200 59 95 74 038 1920 x 1440 1920 x 1440 60 00 90 00 2048 x 1152_RB 2048 x 1152 60 00 72 00 2048 x 1536_RB 2048 x 1536 60 00 94 769 3840 x 2160_24 3840 x 2160 24 00 54 00 3840 x 2160_25 3840 x 2160 25 00 56 25 3840 x 2160_30 3840 x 2160 30 00 67 5 3840 x 2160_50 HDMI 1 3840 x 2160 50 112 50 3840 x 2160...

Page 47: ... 1080 60 67 50 1080p 1920 x 1080 50 56 26 1080p 1920 x 1080 24 27 00 1080p 1920 x 1080 23 98 26 97 1080p 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 2160 24P 3840 x 2160 24 54 2160 25P 3840 x 2160 25 56 25 2160 30P 3840 x 2160 30 67 5 2160 50P HDMI 1 3840 x 2160 50 112 5 2160 60P HDMI 1 3840 x 2160 60 135 ...

Page 48: ...e 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 Notice Peripheral devices Only peripherals input output devices terminals printers etc certified...

Page 49: ...tooth modules Canada Low power license exempt radio communication devices RSS 247 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 interference that may cause undesired operation of the device b Operation in 2 4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service th...

Page 50: ...2013 Class B EN 55024 2010 A1 2015 EN 61000 3 2 2014 EN 61000 3 3 2013 LVD Directive 2014 35 EU EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 A2 2013 RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU EN 50581 2012 ErP Directive 2009 125 EC Regulation EU No 617 2013 Regulation EC No 1275 2008 EN 50564 2011 Regulation EC No 278 2009 EN 50563 2011 We Acer Incorporated hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the produc...

Page 51: ... 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product DLP Projector Model Number A4K1810 A4K1809 series Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos ...