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- Page 1 Acer Projector X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ S1285/S1285N/P1185/P1285/ P1385W/H5381BD/H5383BD/ X1385WH/H6518BD/H6502BD/ H6525BD/P1525/P1623 Series User's Guide...
- Page 2 Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
- Page 3 Information for Your Safety and Comfort Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
- Page 4 • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices or lamp.
- Page 5 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: •...
- Page 6 Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life. It could cause it to break on rare occasions. • Contact your local dealer or Acer service center when you need to change the lamp. • The product will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please contact your local dealer or Acer service center for changing the lamp, when lamp warning message displays.
- Page 7 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/index.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: "Lamp(s) contain Mercury,...
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Page 8: Precautions
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, contact your local dealer or Acer service center. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Information for Your Safety and Comfort First Thing First viii Usage Notes viii Precautions viii Introduction Product Features Package Overview Projector Overview Projector Outlook Control Panel Remote Control Layout MHL Feature Introduction Getting Started Connecting the Projector Turning the Projector On/Off Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Adjusting the Projected Image... - Page 10 Troubleshooting LED & Alarm Definition Listing Using the inner connector(s) Ceiling Mount Installation Specifications Compatibility Modes Regulations and safety notices...
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Page 11: Introduction
® • technology • X1185/X1185N/P1185: Native 800 x 600 SVGA resolution, Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported X1285/X1285N/S1285/S1285N/P1285: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution, Auto/4:3/16:9 aspect ratio supported P1385W/X1385WH: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution, Auto/Full/4:3/16:9/ L.Box aspect ratio supported H5381BD/H5383BD: Native 1280 x 720 720p resolution, Auto/Full/4:3/16:9/ L.Box aspect ratio supported... - Page 12 • CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function supported (H6518BD/P1525/ H6525BD/P1623) • LumiSense supported (H5381BD/H5383BD/H6518BD/H6502BD/P1525/ H6525BD/P1623) • TCO certified (P1285/X1285/P1385W/X1385WH/P1525)
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Page 13: Package Overview
Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure you have them all. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ P1285/P1385W/H5381BD/H5383BD/H6518BD/ S1285/S1285N P1185/X1385WH H6502BD/P1525/H6525BD/P1623 Projector Power cord VGA cable Security card (Optional) User’s guide (CD-ROM) -
Page 14: Projector Overview
Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front/upper side S1285/S1285N X1185/X1185N/X1285 X1285N/P1185/X1385WH H6502BD P1285/P1385W/H5381BD H5383BD/H6518BD/P1525 H6525BD/P1623 Description Description Control panel Micro USB cable Power key and Power indicator LED 6 Projection lens Zoom ring and Focus ring Remote control receiver Focus ring HDMI (MHL) connector... -
Page 15: Control Panel
Control Panel Function Description LAMP Lamp Indicator LED. POWER indicator Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). Power key Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu. -
Page 16: Remote Control Layout
Remote Control Layout X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285/ P1285/P1385W/P1525/ S1285N/P1185/X1385WH/H5381BD/ H6525BD/P1623 H5383BD/H6518BD/H6502BD Function Description POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. MEDIA SETUP (No function) ZOOM Zooms the projector display in or out. MODE Chooses a display mode. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection Keystone (±40 degrees). - Page 17 Function Description 13 SOURCE Chooses RGB, component video, S-Video, composite video, HDMI (MHL) or HDTV source. 14 HIDE Press "HIDE" to hide screen image; press again to display the image. 15 MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu, returns to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exits the OSD menu.
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Page 18: Mhl Feature Introduction
MHL Feature Introduction When your smart device is connected to the projector, you can use some buttons on the remote control to control your smart device. Press "MODE" for one second to enter or leave the MHL control mode. After entering the MHL control mode, press "SOURCE"... -
Page 19: Getting Started
Getting Started Connecting the Projector • X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285/S1285N Display RS232 Video/S-Video Output DVD player, Set-top box, HDTV receiver R B G R B G Speakers HDTV adapter HDTV adapter S-VIDEO VGA IN -2 VGA IN -1 VGA-OUT RS232 AUDIO IN -1... - Page 20 • P1185/P1285/P1385W/H5381BD/H5383BD/X1385WH/P1525/H6525BD/P1623 Speakers RS232 DVD player, Video/S-Video Output Set-top box, Display HDTV receiver Smartphone/ tablet HDTV adapter S-VIDEO DC 5V OUT HDMI / MHL VGA IN -2 VGA IN -1 VGA-OUT RS232 AUDIO IN -1 MINI-B AUDIO IN -2 AUDIO OUT VIDEO (P1285/P1385W/H5381BD/H5383BD/P1525/ H6525BD/P1623)
- Page 21 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note: Some smart devices require a converter (supplied by the smart device maker) to enable the MHL function. Note: Compatible HDMI/MHL dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, Android (MWND1), Chromecast...
- Page 22 • H6518BD/H6502BD Speakers RS232 Video/S-Video Display DVD player, Output Set-top box, HDTV receiver Smartphone/ tablet DC 5V OUT VGA-OUT RS232 S-VIDEO HDMI / MHL VGA IN -1 AUDIO IN -1 MINI-B AUDIO IN -2 AUDIO OUT VIDEO Description Description 1 Power cord 8 USB cable 2 VGA cable 9 3 RCA component cable...
- Page 23 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note: Some smart devices require a converter (supplied by the smart device maker) to enable the MHL function. Note: Compatible HDMI/MHL dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, Android (MWND1), Chromecast...
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Page 24: Turning The Projector On/Off
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. 1 & 2 S1285/S1285N X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/ P1285/P1385W/H5381BD/H5383BD/ P1185/X1385WH H6518BD/H6502BD/P1525/H6525BD/ P1623... -
Page 25: Turning Off The Projector
Turning Off the Projector To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message appears: "Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process" Press the power button again. The LED Power indicator will turn solid red to indicate standby mode. It is now safe to unplug the power cord. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Projected Image
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image The projector is equipped with two elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to raise the image to the desired height and angle. -
Page 27: How To Optimize Image Size And Distance
Consult the table below to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. • X1185/X1185N/P1185 If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 69" and 75". - Page 28 • X1285/X1285N/P1285 If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 72" and 79". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 133 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance. 79"...
- Page 29 • S1285/S1285N If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes around 242". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 424 cm height is required when located at 3 m distance. 242"...
- Page 30 • P1385W/X1385WH If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 84" and 93". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 125 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance. 93"...
- Page 31 • H5381BD/H5383BD If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 82" and 90". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 118 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance. 90"...
- Page 32 • H6518BD/P1525/H6525BD If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 90" and 118". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 154 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance. 118"...
- Page 33 • H6502BD If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 83" and 91". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 116 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance. 91"...
- Page 34 • P1623 If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 93" and 121". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 163 cm height is required when the projector is located at 3 m distance. 121"...
- Page 35 The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. • X1185/X1185N/P1185 To obtain an image size of 70", set the projector at a distance between 2.8 m and 3.1 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.
- Page 36 • X1285/X1285N/P1285 To obtain an image size of 70", set the projector at a distance between 2.6 m and 2.9 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 70" Desired image size Height: 117 cm From base to top of image 2.6 m Desired distance...
- Page 37 • S1285/S1285N To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance 0.9 m from the screen. 70" Desired Height: image size 123 cm From base to top of image 0.9 m Desired distance Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm) Diagonal (inch)
- Page 38 • P1385W/X1385WH To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance between 2.3 m and 2.5 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 70" Desired Height: image size 94 cm From base to top of image 2.3 m Desired distance...
- Page 39 • H5381BD/H5383BD To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance between 2.3 m and 2.6 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 70" Desired Height: image size 92 cm From base to top of image 2.3 m Desired distance...
- Page 40 • H6518BD/P1525/H6525BD To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance between 1.8 m and 2.3 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 70" Desired Height: image size 92 cm From base to top of image 1.8 m Desired distance...
- Page 41 • H6502BD To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance between 2.3 m and 2.5 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 70" Desired Height: image size 89 cm From base to top of image 2.3 m Desired distance...
- Page 42 • P1623 To obtain an image size of 70" set the projector at a distance between 1.7 m and 2.3 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 70" Desired Height: image size 94 cm From base to top of image 1.7 m Desired distance...
- Page 43 The new settings will be saved automatically upon exiting the menu. Press "MENU" anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen.
- Page 44 Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus The projector has multilingual Onscreen Display (OSD) menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Using the OSD menus • To open the OSD menu, press "MENU" on the control panel or remote control.
- Page 45 Color The light sensor of LumiSense+ technology can intelligently optimizes the brightness and color saturation of projected image based on actual ambient light. The feature greatly enhances dark detail visibility and color saturation. • Off: For normal mode. (ambient light sensor is off) LumiSense •...
- Page 46 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. Contrast • Press to decrease the contrast. • Press to increase the contrast. Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated colors.
- Page 47 • Ind. Color Management: Adjusts the red, green, blue, cyan, yellow and magenta colors. • - Ind. Hue: Changes the hue of the color selected. • - Ind. Saturation: Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. •...
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Page 48: Image
Image • 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 Projection projector reverses the image so that you can project behind a translucent screen. - Page 49 Keystone Manually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection (±40 degrees). Manual Keystone This function is unavailable when Auto Keystone is set to "On". Adjusts the sharpness of the image. • Press to decrease the sharpness. Sharpness • Press to increase the sharpness. H.
- Page 50 OSD menu. Startup Screen • Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector. • User: Use the memorized picture from the "Screen Capture" function. Use this function to customize the startup screen. To capture the image that you want to use as the startup screen, follow the instructions below.
- Page 51 Selects a preferred closed captioning mode from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 (CC1 displays captions in the primary language in Closed Caption 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.
- Page 52 Timeout (Min.) Once "Security" is set to "On", you can set timeout function. • Press to select timeout duration. • The range is from 10 to 990 minutes. • When time is up, the projector will request you to enter the password again.
- Page 53 This unique password will be accepted by the projector no matter what the administrator password is. • If the Security Card is lost, please contact your local Acer service center. Lock User Startup Screen This function is set to "OFF" by default. If set to "ON", the startup screen is locked and cannot be changed by the "Startup Screen"...
- Page 54 Management Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp, which will also ECO Mode lower the power consumption, reduce noise, and extend the lamp life. Choose "Off" to return to the normal mode. Choose "On" to turn on the High Altitude mode. When this function is turned on, the projector fans operate at full High Altitude speed continuously to cool down the projector’s...
- Page 55 Audio • Press to decrease the volume. Volume • Press to increase the volume. • Bluetooth: Selecting "On" enables the function. • Bluetooth Search: Press to search for available BT Speaker devices. Select a device in the list of found devices. Connection The projector will automatically try to connect to the last connected device the next time you enable...
- Page 56 If you see a discrete or overlapping image while wearing DLP 3D glasses, you may need to execute "Invert" to get best 3D Sync Invert match of left/right image sequence to get the correct image (for DLP 3D). 24P 3D Choose 96Hz or 144Hz for 24p 3D.
- Page 57 Language Sets a language for the OSD menus. Use Language select your preferred language.
- Page 58 Appendices 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. Image Problems and Solutions Problem Solution No image appears • Make sure all the cables are correctly connected as onscreen described in the "Getting Started"...
- Page 59 Partial, scrolling • Press "RESYNC" on the control panel or remote or incorrectly control. 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.
- Page 60 Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens. focus • Make sure the projection screen is within the required distance: X1185/X1185N/P1185: 1.0 m – 11.9 m (3.3' – 39.2') X1285/X1285N/P1285: 1.0 m – 11.3 m (3.3' – 37.2') S1285/S1285N: 0.5 m – 3.7 m (1.6' – 12.2') P1385W/X1385WH: 1.0 m –...
- Page 61 If this happens, the projector will not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp, contact your local dealer or Acer service center.
- Page 62 OSD Messages Condition Message Reminder Message Fan Fail - the system fan is not working. Fan Fail. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it is used. Please also check the dust filters if they are installed.
- Page 63 LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Power LED LAMP LED TEMP LED Blue Standby (Power cord plugged in) Power on Lamp retry Quick flashing Turning off (Cooling Quick flashing state) Turning off (Cooling completed) Error (Thermal failure) Error (Fan lock failure) Quick flashing Error (Lamp breakdown)
- Page 64 Using the inner connector(s) Turn the projector off by pressing (POWER). Allow the projector at least 45 minutes to cool down. Disconnect the power cord. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) from the cover. (Illustration #1) Push up and remove the cover. (Illustration #2) Locate the HDMI (MHL) connector beside the focus/zoom ring.
- Page 65 Ceiling Mount Installation If you wish to install the projector using a ceiling mount, please refer to the steps below: Drill four holes into a solid, structurally sound part of the ceiling, and secure the mount base. Note: Screws are not included. Please obtain the appropriate screws for your type of ceiling.
- Page 66 Use the appropriate number of screws for the projector size to attach the projector to the ceiling mount bracket. Screw Type B Large Washer Smaller Washer Projector Bracket Supports projector and allows for adjustments Spacer - For heat dissipation Note: It is recommended that you keep a reasonable space between the bracket and the projector to allow for proper heat distribution.
- Page 67 Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary. Tightening Screw Allen Key Allen Key Tightening Screw Note: The appropriate type of screw and washer for each model is listed in the table below. 4 mm diameter screws are enclosed in the screw pack. Screw Type B Washer Type Diameter (mm)
- Page 68 Specifications The specifications below are subject to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's marketing documentation. Projection system ™ Resolution • X1185/X1185N/P1185: Native: SVGA (800 x 600) Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), 1080p (1920 x 1080), WUXGA (1920 x 1200) (supports reduce blanking only) •...
- Page 69 Projection lens • X1185/X1185N/P1185: F = 2.56 – 2.68, f = 22.04 mm – 24.14 mm, 1:1.1 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus • X1285/X1285N/P1285: F = 2.56 – 2.8, f = 21.00 mm – 23.10 mm, 1:1.1 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus •...
- Page 70 Projection distance with clear • X1185/X1185N/P1185: focus 1.0 m – 11.9 m (3.3' – 39.2') • X1285/X1285N/P1285: 1.0 m – 11.3 m (3.3' – 37.2') • S1285/S1285N: 0.5 m – 3.7 m (1.6' – 12.2') • P1385W/X1385WH: 1.0 m – 9.7 m (3.3' – 31.8') •...
- Page 71 Audio • X1185/X1185N/X1285/X1285N/S1285/P1185/ X1385WH: 3W x 1 • P1285/P1385W/H5381BD/H5383BD/H6518BD/ H6502BD/P1525/H6525BD/P1623: 10W x 1 Weight Approximate 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs.) Dimensions (W x D x H) 308 x 211 x 86 mm (12.1" x 8.3"x 3.4") Power supply Universal AC input 100 - 240 V, input frequency 50/60 Power consumption •...
- Page 72 VGA output x 1 • RS232 x 1 • 3.5 mm audio jack input x 2 • 3.5 mm audio jack output x 1 X1185/X1285/S1285: • Power socket x 1 • USB (Type mini B) x 1 • VGA input x 2 •...
- Page 73 I/O connectors H6518BD: • Power socket x 1 • USB (Type mini B) x 1 • VGA input x 1 • VGA output x 1 • Component video input x 1 • RS232 x 1 • Composite video x 1 •...
- Page 74 Compatibility Modes VGA Analog - PC Signal H.Frequency Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] [KHz] 31.47 37.86 640 x 480 37.50 43.27 61.91 35.20 37.88 48.08 SVGA 800 x 600 46.88 53.67 77.43 48.36 56.48 1024 x 768 60.02 68.68 98.96 63.85 1152 x 864 67.50 77.10...
- Page 75 1280 x 768 47.78 1280 x 768 60.29 1280 x 768 68.63 1280 x 720 45.00 1280 x 800 49.70 1280 x 800 - RB 101.6 WXGA 1440 x 900 55.94 1680 x 1050 65.29 1366 x 768 47.71 1920 x 1080-RB 66.60 1920 x 1080-EIA 67.50...
- Page 76 SXGA+_60 1400 x 1050 59.978 65.317 UXGA_60 1600 x 1200 Mac G4 640 x 480@60Hz 59.94 31.469 MAC13 640 x 480@67Hz 66.667 Mac G4 800 x 600@60Hz 60.317 37.879 Mac G4 1024 x 768@60Hz 60.004 48.363 MAC19 1024 x 768@75Hz 75.02 60.241 MAC21...
- Page 77 MHL - Video Signal Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] 720 x 480 480i 15.73 (1440 x 480) 480p 720 x 480 31.47 720 x 576 576i 15.63 (1440 x 576) 576p 720 x 576 31.25 720p 1280 x 720 45.00 720p 1280 x 720...
- Page 78 Regulations and safety notices 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.
- Page 79 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Acer hereby, declares that this projector series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Compliant with Russian regulatory certification...
- Page 80 List of applicable countries This device must be used in strict accordance with the regulations and constraints in the country of use. For further information, please contact a local office in the country of use. Please see http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/rtte/implem.htm for the latest country list.
- Page 81 H5383BD/X1385WH/H6502BD/P1525/H6525BD/P1623/P5627/ P5227/P5327W/P1285i/P1285B/P1385WB/P1385Wi/ S1385WHne/S1385WHBe We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislations as below Directive and following harmonized standards and/or other relevant standards have been applied:...
- Page 82 P1285B/P1385WB/S1385WHBe/H6518BD Model Number: We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislations as below Directive and following harmonized standards and/or other relevant standards have been applied:...
- Page 83 Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., Suite 1500 San Jose, CA 95110 U. S. A. Tel: 254-298-4000 Fax: 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 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.
- Page 84 Congratulations! This product is TCO Certified for Sustainable IT TCO Certified is an international third party sustainability certification for IT products. TCO Certified ensures that the manufacture, use and recycling of IT products reflect environmental, social and economic responsibility. Every TCO Certified product model is verified by an accredited independent test laboratory.