Acer Projectors with 3D Technology Quick Guide
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If you have connected your projector to a computer, please read sections "Using NVIDIA 3D Vision technology" on page 4 or "Using DLP 3D / NVIDIA 3DTV Play technology" on page 8. If you have connected your projector to a DVD or Blu-ray player, please read "Watching 3D DVD or Blu-ray content" on page 11. Important: When you turn the 3D technology on, you will be shown a reminder that 3D is enabled.
English 4 Using NVIDIA 3D Vision technology Only available with NVIDIA 3D Vision certified projectors when using NVIDIA 3D glasses. Before you can enjoy the benefits of the NVIDIA 3D Vision technology, you will need to do the following. 1 Ensure your graphics card is supported. Please visit www.nvidia.com/object/ 3D_Vision_Requirements.html to see if your graphics card is listed. If you are unsure, there is an automatic tool at the top of the page that may help you.
Right-click anywhere on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. This will open the setup Wizard if you haven’t previously set up the 3D environment. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up the 3D environment. 4 Check the Enable Stereoscopic 3D option and select the correct display type. 5 In the Select a task... list, select Change Resolution. Make sure the refresh rate of the display has been set to 100/120 Hz (from the appropriate dropdown menu).
English If you are viewing Blu-ray 3D content over an HDMI 1.4a or later connection, this will be set automatically. 6 Press the menu button on the projector remote control to open the OSD. Select the 3D section (the sixth menu option) on the left-hand side of the window. 7 Set 3D to Nvidia 3D Vision.
Alternatively, press the Empowering Key on your projector’s remote control to open Acer e3D Management. From the 3D options, select Nvidia 3D Vision. Using the stereoscopic player You need to have a stereoscopic player in order to view 3D content. The instructions below explain how to view 3D content using the Stereoscopic player that is available at www.3dtv.at. Other players may have different procedures.
English 8 Using DLP 3D / NVIDIA 3DTV Play technology Requires DLP 3D glasses. Before you can enjoy the benefits of the DLP 3D technology, you will need to do the following. 1 Ensure your graphics card supports 3D playback. Note: Please refer to your graphics card’s documentation. 2 Download and install the latest drivers for your graphics card. Note: Please refer to your graphics card vendor’s website for the latest driver version.
Set 3D to On. 4 Alternatively, press the Empowering Key on your projector’s remote control to open Acer e3D Management. From the 3D options, select On. 5 "3D Format" shows while no enough info, please choose suitable one for correct 3D displaying. Note: 1. The "3D Format" is only available for HDMI 1.4 or 2nd generation 3D projectors. 2. The "Frame Packing" is only existed at HDMI 1.4 or later input.
English 10 6 If you find that the 3D content is not displaying properly, try selecting 3D Sync Invert from the projector OSD or Acer e3D Management for frame / field sequential 3D format. Otherwise, try to change the 3D Format to match the 3D signal. Important: If you have an NVIDIA graphics card and the NVIDIA 3D Vision/ 3DTV Play drivers installed, you may need to disable the Stereoscopic feature to use the DLP 3D technology, while you are using non-NVIDIA 3D Players.
Open the stereoscopic player and set the viewing method by going to View > Viewing Method > Software pageflipping. 2 Open the 3D content in the player. Note: You need to view content at fullscreen resolution in order to get the 3D effects. Watching 3D DVD or Blu-ray content If you have a DVD or Blu-ray player that supports 3D playback, you can watch 3D DVD content using your Acer 3D-enabled projector. Connect your DVD or Blu-ray player to the projector using any of the available input formats.
English 12 2 Set 3D to On. 3 Alternatively, press the Empowering Key on your projector’s remote control to open Acer e3D Management. From the 3D options, select On. 4 "3D Format" shows while no enough info, please choose suitable one for correct 3D displaying. Note: 1. The "3D Format" is only available for HDMI 1.4 or 2nd generation 3D projectors. 2. The "Frame Packing" is only existed at HDMI 1.4 or later input.
If you find that the 3D content is not displaying properly, try selecting 3D Sync Invert from the projector OSD or Acer e3D Management. 6 If this does not improve the image, change the 3D Format to match the signal sent by your player. Note: The "3D Format" is only available for HDMI 1.4 or 2nd generation 3D projectors.