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  • Page 1 Projector V700 Series User's Guide...
  • Page 2 Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ eMachines and the eMachines 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, 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 might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. • Do not keep using this product to break or drop it. In this case contact your dealer for inspection. • Do not face the projector lens to the sun. It can lead to fire. •...
  • Page 7 Caution for Listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. • Do not listen to music at high volumes for extended periods. •...

  • Page 8: Precautions

    viii First things first Usage Notes • Turn off the product before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. • Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting the Height of Projected Image How to optimize image size and distance How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom User Controls Installation menu eMachines Empowering Technology Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus Color Image Setting Management...
  • Page 10 Troubleshooting LED & Alarm Definition Listing Replacing the Lamp Ceiling Mount Installation Specifications Compatibility modes Regulations and safety notices...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    • Native 1280 x 720 720p resolution 4:3 / 16:9 / L.Box aspect ratio supported • eMachines ColorBoost technology delivers nature's true colors for vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes (Bright, Standard, Movie, Dark Cinema, Game, Sports, User) for optimum performance in any situation •...

  • Page 12: Package Overview

    This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector with lens cap Power cord VGA cable XXXXXX eMachines Projector Security Card Composite video cable Battery Security card V700 V700 www.emachines.com...

  • Page 13: Projector Overview

    Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side Description Description Ventilation (inlet) Lens cap Ventilation (outlet) Power button Remote control receivers Remote control Focus ring Zoom lever Zoom lens 10 Horn Rear side RS232 Description Description Power socket YPbPr input connector S-Video input connector Kensington lock port...

  • Page 14: Remote Control And Control Panel Layout

    Remote Control and Control Panel Layout # Icon Function Description Remote control Receives signals from remote control. receiver POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. • MENU Press "MENU" to launch the Onscreen display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD menu.
  • Page 15 # Icon Function Description Empowering Unique eMachines functions: eView, eTimer, ePower Management. Note: VZ.JBD00.001 Remote Control Placement Please refer to the illustration to attach the remote control to the projector.

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Getting Started Connecting the Projector DVD player DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver D-Sub RS232 HDMI HDMI D-Sub RS232 S-Video Output Video Output Description Description Power cord Audio cable jack/jack RS232 cable Audio cable Jack/RCA VGA cable Composite video cable HDMI cable S-Video cable 3 RCA component cable...

  • Page 17: Turning The Projector On/Off

    Turning the Projector On/Off Turning on the Projector Remove the lens cap.(Illustration #1) Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power indicator LED will flash red. Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control panel, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.

  • Page 18: Turning Off The Projector

    Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector, press the "Power" button twice. The message below will display onscreen for 5 seconds. "Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process." Immediately after powering off, the Power indicator LED will flash RED rapidly and the fan(s) will continue to operate for about 120 seconds.

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image. To raise/lower the image: Use Tilt adjusting wheel (Illustration #1) to fine-tune the display angle. Tilt adjusting wheel...

  • Page 20: How To Optimize Image Size And Distance

    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. Example: If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 80"...
  • Page 21 Screen size Screen size Desired (Min zoom) (Max zoom) Distance From base to From base to top Diagonal Diagonal W (cm) x W (cm) x <A> top of image (inch) (inch) of image (cm) H (cm) H (cm) <B> <B> (cm) <C>...

  • Page 22: How To Get A Preferred Image Size By Adjusting Distance And Zoom

    How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom Height Form base to top of image 1.7 m 1.9 m Desired Distance The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. Example: to obtain an image size of 50" set the projector at a distance 1.7 m and 1.9 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.
  • Page 23 Desired Image Size Distance (m) Top (cm) From base to top of Diagonal (inch) Max zoom Min zoom W (cm) x H (cm) image <A> <B> <C> <D> 66 x 37 89 x 50 111 x 62 133 x 75 155 x 87 177 x 100 199 x 112...

  • Page 24: User Controls

    The new settings will be saved automatically upon exiting the menu. Push the menu button anytime to exit the menu and return to the eMachines welcome screen.

  • Page 25: Emachines Empowering Technology

    Empowering Technology Empowering eMachines Empowering Key provide three eMachines unique functions, they are "eMachines eView Management", "eMachines eTimer Management" and "eMachines ePower Management" respectively. Press " " key for more than one second to launch the Onscreen display main menu to modify its function.

  • Page 26: Onscreen Display (Osd) Menus

    Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus The projector has multilingual OSD 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 remote control. • When the OSD is displayed, use the keys to select any item in the main menu.

  • Page 27: Color

    Color Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brightness optimization. • Standard: For common environment. • Movie: For brighter and general movie/video/photo playing. • Dark Cinema: For dark movie content. • Game: For game content.

  • Page 28: Image

    Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. • Press to decrease the amount of color in the image. • Press to increase the amount of color in the image. Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green. •...
  • Page 29 Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. Aspect Ratio • Auto: Keep the image with original width-higth ratio and maxi mize the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels. • 4:3: The image will be scaled to fit the screen and displayed using a 4:3 ratio.
  • Page 30 - NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D Video Player: http://www.nvidia.com/object/3D_Drivers_Downloads.html - Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http://www.3dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx - DDD TriDef Media Player (Trial): http://www.tridef.com/download/TriDef-3-D-Experience-4.0.2.html Note: "3D Sync L/R" is only available when 3D is enabled. Note: There has reminder screen if 3D still enable when power on projector. Please adjust setting depended on your purpose.

  • Page 31: Setting

    Setting Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. 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 unless you press "Source"...
  • Page 32 Administrator Password is. • If losing this security card and number, please contact with an eMachines service center. Reset • Press the button and choose "Yes" to return the...

  • Page 33: Management

    Management Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp which will lower power ECO Mode consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Choose "Off" to return normal mode. Choose "On" to turn on High Altitude mode. Operate the fans at High Altitutde full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of the projector.

  • Page 34: Timer

    Timer • Timer Location Choose the location of the timer on the screen. Timer Start • Press to start or stop the timer. Timer Period • Press to adjust the timer period. • Timer Volume Select this function to adjust the nitification volume when the timer function is enabled and time is up.

  • Page 35: Appendices

    Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your eMachines 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 • Connected as described in the "Getting Started"...
  • Page 36 Partial, scrolling • Press "RESYNC" on the remote control. or incorrectly • For an incorrectly displayed image: displayed image • Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust (For notebooks) the resolution of your computer. • Press the toggle output settings. Example: [Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8], Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP [Fn]+[F4], NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5 ]...

  • Page 37: Problems With The Projector

    Image is too small • Adjust the zoom lever on the front of the projector. or too large • Move the projector closer to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the remote control. Go to "Image --> Aspect Ratio" and try different settings or press"Aspect Ratio"...

  • Page 38: Osd Messages

    OSD Messages Condition Message Reminder Message Fan Fail - the system fan is not working. Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used. Replace the lamp - the lamp is about to reach its maximum lifetime.

  • Page 39: Led & Alarm Definition Listing

    LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Power LED Message Blue Input Power Plug Flash ON to OFF 100ms Standby Power button ON Lamp retry Quick Flashing Power off (Cooling state) Quick Flashing Power button OFF: Cooling completed; Standby Mode Error (Thermal Failure) Quick Flashing RED and Steady BLUE by returns Error (Fan lock)

  • Page 40: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing the Lamp Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) from the cover, and then pull out the lamp. The projector will detect the lamp life. You will be shown a warning message "Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement Suggested!"...

  • Page 41: Ceiling Mount Installation

    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 42 Use the appropriate number of screws for the projector size to attach the projector to the ceiling mount bracket. Screw Type B Smaller Washer Large 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 43 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. 3 mm diameter screws are enclosed in the screw pack. Models Screw Type B Washer Type...

  • Page 44: Specifications

    Specifications The specifications listed below are subject to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to eMachines's published marketing specifications. Projection system ® Resolution V700: Native: 720P (1280 x 720) , Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), WSXGA+ (1680x1050), 1080p(1920x1080)
  • Page 45 Standard package contents • AC power cord x1 • VGA cable x1 • Composite video cable x1 • Remote control x1 • Battery x1 (for remote control) • User's guide (CD-ROM) x1 • Quick start guide x1 • Security card x1 •...

  • Page 46: Compatibility Modes

    Compatibility modes A. VGA Analog VGA Analog - PC Signal Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] 640x480 31.47 640x480 37.86 640x480 37.50 640x480 43.27 640x480 119.51 61.60 SVGA 800x600 35.20 800x600 37.88 800x600 48.08 800x600 46.88 800x600 53.67 800x600 119.85 77.20 1024x768 48.36...
  • Page 47 VGA Analog - Extended Wide timing Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] WXGA 1280x768 47.78 1280x768 60.29 1280x768 68.63 1280x720 44.80 1280x720 119.858 92.89 1280x800 49.60 1366x768 47.71 WXGA+ 1440x900 55.90 WSXGA 1680x1050 65.30 1920x1080-RB 66.60 1920x1080-EIA 66.60 1024x600 37.30 VGA Analog -Component Signal 480i 720x480...
  • Page 48 1024x768 56.48 1024x768 60.02 1024x768 119.804 98.80 SXGA 1152x864 67.50 1152x864 77.10 1280x1024 64.00 1280x1024 77.90 1280x1024 79.98 1280x1024 91.15 QuadVGA 1280x960 75.00 PowerBook G4 640x480 31.50 PowerBook G4 640x480 66.6(67) 35.00 PowerBook G4 800x600 37.88 PowerBook G4 1024x768 48.36 PowerBook G4 1152x870 68.68...
  • Page 49 1080i 1920x1080 50(25) 33.75 1080p 1920x1080 67.50 1080p 1920x1080 56.26 Horizontal scan rate: 30-100kHz Graphic source moni- Vertical scan rate: 50-85 Hz, 120Hz (for 3D mode only) tor range limits Max. pixel rate: 170MHz...

  • Page 50: Regulations And Safety Notices

    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 51: Declaration Of Conformity For Eu Countries

    Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens 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.

  • Page 52: Declaration Of Conformity

    Acer Europe SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Projector Trade Name: eMachines Model Number: H7P0901 Machine Type: V700 Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements.
  • Page 53 Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan The standards listed below are applied to the product if built with WLAN module or wireless keyboard and mouse. R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety -.
  • Page 54 Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., 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.

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