Acer H7532BD manual

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    Acer Projector H7532BD/E152D/HE-812 Series User's Guide[...]

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    Changes may be made peri odically to the infor mation in this publication without obligation to notify any person o f such revisions o r change s. Su ch chan ges will b e incorp orated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publ ications. This company makes no representations or warra nties, either expre ssed or implied, with[...]

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    iii Information for your safety and comfort Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instruct ions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liq uid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a dam p cloth for [...]

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    iv • To avoid damage of internal componen ts and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product o n a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected sho rt current or damage rotor devices, lamp. Using electrical power • This product should be operated from [...]

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    v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening o r removing covers may expose you to dangerous vo ltage 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: • the power cord or plug is dam aged, [...]

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    vi 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. • When switching the projector off, suggest to ensure the projector completes [...]

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    vii 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 af ter your ears have adjusted. • Do not listen to music at high volumes f or extended pe riods. • Do not increase the volu me to block out noisy s urrou[...]

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    viii First things first Usage Notes Do: • 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. Don't: • Block the slots and open ings on the unit prov ided for ventilatio[...]

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    Information for your safety and comfort iii First things first viii Usage Notes viii Precautions viii Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel 4 Remote Control Layout 5 MHL (Mobile High-Defin ition Link) Control 7 Getting Started 8 Connecting the Projec tor 8 Turning the Proj ector [...]

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    Appendices 28 Troubleshooting 28 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 32 Replacing th e Lamp 33 Ceiling Mount Install ation 34 Specification s 37 Compatibility modes 39 Regulations and safety notices 44[...]

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    1 English Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip DLP ® projector. Outstanding features include: • DLP ® technology • Native 1920 x 1080 1080p resolution 4:3 / 16:9 / L.Box aspect ratio supported • Enables projecting 3D content via DLP Link Techn ology: Blue-Ray 3D supported and Nvidia 3DT V Play Ready • Enrich 3D expe[...]

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    2 English Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is comple te. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector with lens cap Power cord VGA cable Compostive video cable Security card User's Guide Remote control Quick start guide 2 x Batteries Carrying case 3D glasse[...]

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    3 English Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side Rear side # Description # Description 1 Ventilation (outl et) 6 Control panel 2 Focus ring 7 Zoom lever 3 Zoom lens 8 Ventilation (inlet) 4 Lens cap 9 Speaker 5 Remote control receivers # Description # Description 1 Power socket 7 HDMI 2 connect or 2 USB ctrl connector 8 HDMI 1/ MHL [...]

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    4 English Control Panel # Function Description 1 RESYNC Automatically synchroniz es the projector to t he input source. 2 MENU • Press " MENU " to launch th e Onscre en display (OSD) menu, back to the previous step for the OSD menu operation or exit the OSD m enu. • Confirm your sel ection of items. 3 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED. 4 POWER [...]

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    5 English Remote Control Layout # Icon Function Description 1 Infrared transmitte r Sends signals to the projector. 2 POWER Refer to the " Turning the Projector On/Off " section. 3 3D Press " 3D " to select 3D model s. 4 HIDE Momentarily turns off the video. Pres s "HIDE" to hide the image, press again to display t he [...]

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    6 English 13 Four directional select keys Use up, down, left, right buttons to select it ems or make adjustments to your selection. 14 Pre./ Rewind No function. Enter/ Play/ Pause No function. Back/Stop No function. Next/Fast forward No function. 15 KeyPad 0~9 Press " 0~9 " to input a password in the "Securi ty settings". 16 PgU[...]

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    7 English MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) Control # Icon Component Description 1 Long pressing to trigger the MHL control mode. 2 MUTE To turn on/off the volume . 3 RESYNC Press to sele ct the three MHL con trol modes . ( Navigation / Multi-Media / Numeric ) 4 MENU Press to launch th e root memu. (only for Navigation mo de) 5 Volume Down/ Volume [...]

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    8 English Getting Started Connecting the Projector Note: To ensure the projector works well with you r computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note : USB cable needs powered extender if the length is over 5 m. # Description # Description 1P o w e r c o r d 8S - V i d e o c a b l e 2 USB cable 9 Co[...]

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    9 English Turning the Projector On/Off Turning on the Projector 1 Remove the lens cap.(Illustration #1) 2 Ensure that the power cord and sign al cable are securely connected. The Power indicator LED will flash red. 3 Turn on the p rojector by pressing " Po wer " button on the control panel or on the remote control, and the Power indicator[...]

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    10 English Turning the projector off 1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This me ssage appears: "Please press the power button again to complete the shutdown process." Press the power button again. 2 The LED power indicator will turn RED and b link rapidly after the projector is turned off, and the fan(s) will cont inue t[...]

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    11 English Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with ele vator feet for adjusting the height of image. To raise the i mage: 1 Press the elevator foot release. (Illustration #1) 2 Raise the image to the desired heigh t angle (Illustration #2), then release the button to lock the elevator foo[...]

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    12 English How to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below to find the optimal im age sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a de sired di stance from the screen. Example: If the projector is 3 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 75" and 90". Note: Remind as below figu re[...]

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    13 English Desired Distance (m) <A> Screen s ize Top Screen s ize Top (Min zoom) (Max zoom) Diagonal (inch) <B> W (cm) x H ( cm) From base to top of image (cm) <C> Diagonal (inch) <B> W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) <C> 0.5 13 28 x 16 18 15 33 x 19 22 1 25 56 x 31 36 30 67 x 38 44 1.5 38 83 x 47 54 45 10[...]

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    14 English How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom The table below shows how to ach ieve a desired image size b y adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. For example: to obtain an image size of 60" set the projector at a distance 2.0 m and 2.4 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. A C D B 60&[...]

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    15 English 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 1.0 1.2 43 40 89 x 50 1.3 1.6 58 50 111 x 62 1.7 2.0 72 60 133 x 75 2.0 2.4 87 70 155 x 87 2.3 2.8 101 80 177 x 100 2.7 3.2 116 90 199 x 112 3.0 3.6 130 100 221 x 125 3.3 [...]

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    16 English User Controls Installation menu The installation menu provides an on screen display (OSD) for projector installation and maintenance. Use the OSD only when the message "No signal input" is displayed on the screen. The menu options include settings and adju stments for screen size and distance, focus, keystone correction and mor[...]

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    17 English Acer Empowering Technology Acer Empowering Key provide four Acer uniqu e functions, they are "Acer eView Management", "Acer eTimer Managem ent", "Acer ePower Management" and "Acer e3D Ma nagement respectively. Press " " key to launch the Onscreen display main menu to modify its function. When [...]

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    18 English 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 or control panel. • When the OSD is displayed, use the keys to select any item in the main menu. After sele[...]

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    19 English Color Display Mode There are many factory pr esets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brig htness optimizati on. • Standard: For common environment. • Movie: For brighter and general movie/video/photo playi ng. • Dark Cinema: For dark movie content . • Game: For game content. • Sports: For sport picture. •[...]

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    20 English Note: "Saturation" a nd "Tint" functions ar e not supported under compu ter or HDMI mode. Color Temperature Mode Use this function to choose CT1 (5500K), CT2 (6500K, Native) , CT3 (7500K), User mode. R Gain Adjusts the re d gain for color temper ature optim ization. G Gain Adjusts the gre en gain for color temper atur[...]

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    21 English Image Projection Mode • Front: The factory default setting. • Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent scre en. Projection Location • Auto: Automatically adjusts projecti on location of image. • Desktop • Ceiling: Turns the image ups ide down for ceiling-m ounted projection. Aspect Ratio Use this fu[...]

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    22 English Note: "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and "Tracking" functions are not supported under HDMI or Video mode. Note: "HDMI Color Range" and "HDMI Scan Info" functions are only supported under HDMI mode. H. Position (Horizontal position) • Press to mo ve the im age left. [...]

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    23 English Setting Closed Caption Selects a preferred closed capt i oning mode from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, (CC1 displays captions in the primary language in yo ur area). Select "Off" to turn off the captioning feature. This functio n is only available when a composite video or S-Video input signal is selected an d its system f ormat is NTSC [...]

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    24 English User Password • Press to setup or change the "User Password". • Press number keys to set your pass word on the remote control and press "MENU" to c onfirm. • Press to delete charact er. • Enter the password when you see "Confirm Password" displayed. • The password should be between 4 and 8 characte[...]

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    25 English Management Audio ECO Mode Choose "On" to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption, extend the lam p life and reduce noise. Cho ose "Off" to return n ormal mode. High Altitude Choose "On" to turn on High Altitude mode. Operate the fans at full speed continuously to allow for proper high altit[...]

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    26 English 3D Power On/Of f Volume Select this function to adjust the not ification volu me when turning the projector on/off. Alarm Volume Select this fun ction to adj ust the volu me of any warn ing notifications. 3D Choose "On" to enable DLP 3D function. • On: Choose this item while using DLP 3D glasses, 120Hz 3D capable gra phics ca[...]

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    27 English Note : It needs correct setti ngs on graphic card 3D appl ication pro gram for correct 3D display. Note: The SW players, such as Stereosc opic Player and DDD TriDef Media Player can support 3D format files. You can download these three players on web page below, - Stereoscopic Player (Trial): http ://www.3 dtv.at/Downloads/Index_en.aspx [...]

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    28 English Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the follo wing troubleshooting guide. If the problem pe rsists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Image Problems and Solu tions # Problem Solution 1 No image appears onscreen • Connected as described in th e "Getting Start[...]

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    29 English 3 Pa rtial, sc rolling or incorrectly displayed image (For notebooks) • Press "RES YNC" on the re mote control or control panel. • For an incorrectly displaye d image: • Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust the resolution of your computer. • Press the toggle output settings. Example: [Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4][...]

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    30 English Problems with the Projector 9 Image is too small or too large • Adjust the zoom ri ng on the top of the pr ojector. • Move the projector closer to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the remote control or on the control panel. Go to "Im age --> Aspect Ratio" and try different se ttings. 10 Image has[...]

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    31 English OSD Messages # Condition Message Rem inder 1 Message Fan Fail - the syst em 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. Prepa re to replace it soo n. F[...]

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    32 English LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Lamp_LED Temp_LED Power_LED Red Red Red Blue Power Plug Flash ON to OFF 100ms Flash ON t o OFF 100ms Flash ON to OFF 100ms -- Standby -- -- ON -- Power button ON -- -- -- ON Lamp retry -- -- -- 0.5 seco nd H(On), 0.5 second L(Off) flashing Cooling state -- -- 0.5 second H(ON), 0.5 s[...]

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    33 English Replacing the Lamp Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) from the cover, an d then pull out the lamp. The projector will detect the lamp life. You will be shown a warning message " Lamp is approach ing the end of its us eful life in full po wer operation. Replacement suggested! " When you see this message, change the lamp as[...]

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    34 English Ceiling Mount Installation If you wish to install the projector using a ce iling mount, please refer to the steps below: 1 Drill four holes into a solid, structurally sound part of the ceiling, and secure the mount base. Note: Screws are not included. Please obtain th e appropriate screws for your type of ceiling. 2 Secure the ceiling ro[...]

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    35 English 3 Use the appropriate number of screws for the projector size to attach the projector to the ceiling mount bracket. Note: It is recommende d that you keep a reasonable space between the bracket and the projector to allow fo r proper heat distribution. Use two washers fo r extra support, if deemed necessary. 4 Attach the ceiling bracket t[...]

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    36 English 5 Adjust the angle and po sitioning as necessary. Note: The appropriate type of screw and washer for each model is listed in the table below. 3 mm diameter screws are encl osed in the screw pack. Models Screw Type B Washer Type Diameter (mm) Length (mm) Large Small H7532BD/E152D/ HE-812 32 5 V V Tightening Screw Allen Key Tightening S cr[...]

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    37 English Specifications The specifications listed below are subjec t to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications. Projection syst em DLP ® Resolution Native: 1080P (1920 x 1080), Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050), 1080P (1920 x 1080), WUXGA-RB (1920 x 1200) Computer co[...]

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    38 English * Design and specifications are subject to chan ge without notice. Standard package contents • AC power cord x1 • VGA cable x1 • Composite video cable x1 • Remote control x1 • Batteries x2 (for remote cont rol) • User's Guide (CD-ROM) x1 • Quick start guide x1 • Security car d x1 • Carrying case x1[...]

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    39 English Compatibility modes A. VGA Analog 1 VGA Analog - PC Signal Modes Resolution V.Frequency [ Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] VGA 640x480 60 31.5 640x480 72 37.9 640x480 75 37.5 640x480 85 43.3 640x480 120 61.9 SVGA 800x600 56 35.1 800x600 60 37.9 800x600 72 48.1 800x600 75 46.9 800x600 85 53.7 800x600 120 77.4 XGA 102 4x768 60 48.4 1024x768 70 56.5 1[...]

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    40 English 2 VGA Anal og - Extended Wide timi ng 3 VGA Anal og -Component Signal B. HDMI Digital 1 HD MI - PC Sign al Modes Resolution V.Frequency [ Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] WXGA 1280x768 60 47.8 1280x768 75 60.3 1280x768 85 68.6 1280x720 60 44.8 1280x720 120 92.9 1280x800 60 49.6 1440x900 60 55.9 WSXGA+ 1680x105 0 60 65.3 1366x768 60 47.7 1920x1080 6[...]

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    41 English 2 HDMI - Extended Wide ti ming 800x600 60 37.9 800x600 72 48.1 800x600 75 46.9 800x600 85 53.7 800x600 120 77.4 XGA 102 4x768 60 48.4 1024x768 70 56.5 1024x768 75 60.0 1024x768 85 68.7 1024x768 120 99.0 SXGA 1152x864 70 63.8 1152x864 75 67.5 1152x864 85 77 .1 1280x1024 6 0 64.0 1280x1024 7 2 77.0 1280x1024 7 5 80.0 1280x1024 8 5 91 .1 Qu[...]

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    42 English 3 HDMI - Video Signal 4 HD MI - 1.4a 3D Ti ming Modes Resolution V.Frequency [H z] H.Frequenc y [KHz] 480i 720x480(1440x480) 59.94(29.97) 15.7 480p 720x480 59.94 31.5 576i 720x576(1440x576) 50(25) 15.6 576p 720x576 50 31.3 720p 1280x720 60 45.0 720p 1280x720 50 37.5 1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.8 1080i 1920x1080 50(25) 28.1 1080p 1920x1080 [...]

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    43 English C. MHL Digital Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] VGA 640x480 59.94/60 31.5 480i 720x480 (1440x480) 59.94/60 15.7 576i 720x576 (1440x576) 50(25) 15.6 480p 720x480 59.94/60 31.5 480p_2x 1440x480 59.94/60 31.5 576p 720x576 50 31.3 576p_2x 1440x576 50 31.3 720p 1280x720 59.94/60 45.0 720p 1280x720 50 37.5 1080i 1920x1080 60[...]

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    44 English Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and fo und 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 [...]

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    45 English English 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 Confor mity for EU countries Acer hereby declares that this projector series is in complianc e with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of D irective 1999/5/[...]

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                      Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. RU Jan, e-mail:ru_jan@acer.com.tw And, Acer Italy s.r.l Vi[...]

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                      Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 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 harmon[...]

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    Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., Suite 1500 San Jose, CA 95110 U. S. A. 7H O    254-298-4000 )D [    254-298-4147 ZZZ  DF HU  FR P 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 dev[...]