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    Manual for

    Acer Projector PH530 series

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    Disposal instructions

    Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimizepollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please re-cycle it.

    USA

    For electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display, or a super

    high pressure mercury lamp:

    Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposedof according to local, state or federal laws. For more information, contact theElectronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specic disposal infor-mation, check www.lamprecycle.org.

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    Table of Contents

    Table of Contents ......................................................................................... 1

    Usage Notice ................................................................................................2

    Precautions...........................................................................................................2Introduction................................................................................................... 4

    Product Features ..................................................................................................4

    Package Overview................................................................................................5

    Product Overview ................................................................................................6

    Main Unit ........................................................................................................................6

    Control Panel .................................................................................................................7

    Connection Ports ...........................................................................................................8

    Remote Control .............................................................................................................9

    Installation ..................................................................................................10

    Connecting the Projector ....................................................................................10

    Powering On/Off the Projector ............................................................................11

    Powering On the Projector ...........................................................................................11

    Powering Off the projector ...........................................................................................12

    Warning Indicator .........................................................................................................12

    Adjusting the Projected Image............................................................................13

    Adjusting the Projector Image Height ..........................................................................13

    Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus ..........................................................................14

    Adjusting Projected Image Size ...................................................................................14

    User Controls .............................................................................................15

    Control Panel & Remote Control ........................................................................15

    On-Screen Display Menus..................................................................................19

    How to operate ............................................................................................................19

    Color (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................20

    Image (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................22

    Management (Computer/Video Mode) ........................................................................24Timer(Computer/Video Mode) .....................................................................................27

    Language(Computer/Video Mode) ..............................................................................28

    Appendices................................................................................................. 29

    Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................29

    Replacing the lamp .............................................................................................32

    Specications .....................................................................................................34

    Compatibility Modes ...........................................................................................35

    Regulation & safety notices ................................................................................37

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    Usage Notice

    PrecautionsFollow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this

    users guide to maximize the life of your unit.

    Warning- Donotlookintotheprojectorslenswhenthelampison.Thebrightlightmayhurtyoureyes.

    Warning- Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donotexposethisproducttorainormoisture.

    Warning- Pleasedonotopenordisassembletheproductasthismaycauseelectricshock.

    Warning- Whenchangingthelamp,pleaseallowunittocooldown,andfollowallchanginginstructions.

    Warning- Thisproductwilldetectthelifeofthelampitself.Pleasebesuretochangethelampwhenitshows

    warningmessages.

    Warning- ResettheLampHourResetfunctionfromtheOnScreenDisplayManagementmenuafterreplacing

    thelampmodule(refertopage26)

    Warning- Whenswitchingtheprojectoroff,pleaseensurethe

    projectorcompletesitscoolingcyclebefore disconnectingpower.

    Warning- Turnontheprojectorrstandthenthesignalsources.

    Warning- Donotuselenscapwhenprojectorisinoperation.

    Warning- Whenthelampreachestheendofitslife,itwillburnoutandmaymakealoudpoppingsound.Ifthis

    happens,theprojectorwillnotturnbackonuntilthe

    lampmodulehasbeenreplaced.Toreplacethelamp,followtheprocedureslistedunderReplacingthe

    Lamp.

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    Usage Notice

    Do:

    Turnofftheproductbeforecleaning.

    Useasoftclothmoistenedwithmilddetergenttocleanthedisplayhousing.

    DisconnectthepowerplugfromACoutletiftheproductisnot

    beingusedforalongperiodoftime.

    Dont:

    Blocktheslotsandopeningsontheunitprovidedforventila-

    tion.

    Useabrasivecleaners,waxesorsolventstocleantheunit. Useunderthefollowingconditions:

    - Inextremelyhot,coldorhumidenvironments.

    - Inareassusceptibletoexcessivedustanddirt.

    - Nearanyappliancethatgeneratesastrongmagneticeld.

    - Placeindirectsunlight.

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    Introduction

    Product FeaturesThis product is a 720P single chip 0.62 DLP projector. Out-

    standing features include:

    uTrue720P,1280x720addressablepixels

    u SinglechipDLPtechnology

    u NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAMandHDTV

    compatible(480p,576p,720p,1080i)u UserfriendlyandpowerfulAcerEmpoweringkey

    including:AcereViewManagement,AcereTimer

    ManagementandAcereOpeningManagement.

    u Fullfunctionremotecontrol.

    u Advanceddigitalkeystonecorrectionandhighqual-ityfullscreenimagere-scaling

    u Userfriendlycontrolpanel

    u SXGA+,SXGAcompressionandXGA,VGA,SVGAre-sizing

    uHDMIconnectorsupportswithHDCPcompliant

    u SupportsHDMIinputwithHDMI1.0compliant

    u SupportsHighbandwidthDigitalContentProtection

    HDCP1.1onHDMIinput

    u Maccompatible

    u Digitalzoominandout

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    Introduction

    PowerCord1.8m VGACable1.8m

    2xBattery

    CompositeVideoCable2.0m

    Projectorwithlenscap

    Package Overview

    Thisprojectorcomeswithalltheitemsshownbelow.Checktomakesureyourunitiscomplete.Contactyourdealerimmediatelyifanythingismissing.

    CarryingCase

    HDMICable1.8m

    UsersGuideQuickStartCard

    RemoteControl

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    Introduction

    Main Unit

    Product Overview

    1. ZoomLever2. FocusRing3. ZoomLens4. ElevatorButton5. ElevatorFoot6. RemoteControlReceivers7. ControlPanel

    8. ConnectionPorts9. PowerSocket

    Tworemotecontrolreceiversprovidedatfrontpanelandfront-topcover.

    7

    2

    3

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    1

    8

    9

    6

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    6

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    Introduction

    MENU

    Power

    Source

    Re

    sync

    Temp

    Lemp

    Control Panel

    1. Menu2. TempIndicatorLED3. LampIndicatorLED4. PowerandIndicatorLED(PowerLED)5. Source6. Resync7. FourDirectionalSelectKeys

    1

    3

    2

    4 5

    6

    7

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    Introduction

    Connection Ports

    1. KensingtonTMLockPort2. USBConnector3. S-VideoInputConnector4. CompositeVideoInputConnector5. ComponentVideoInputConnector6. VGAInputConnector(PCAnalogSignal)

    7. HDMIConnector

    1

    USB S-VIDEO VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA IN HDMI

    762 3 4 5

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    Introduction

    1. TransmitIndicatorLight

    2. Power3. Resync4. Source5. Freeze6. Hide7. AspectRatio8. Mute9. Keystone/FourDirectional SelectKeys10. Back11. Menu12. DigitalZoom

    13. MouseLeftClick14. MouseRightClick

    Remote Control

    15. EmpoweringKey

    16. Mouse17. Volume+/-18. PageUp/PageDown19. Brightness20. Color21. RGB22. Contrast23. VGA24. S-Video25. Component26. Video27. DVI

    28. HDMI

    6

    8

    10

    4

    2

    5

    7

    9

    3

    11 12

    14

    16

    18

    20

    24

    28

    22

    26

    27

    25

    21

    19

    23

    17

    15

    13

    1

    Mute,Volume+/-

    andDVIfunctionsarenotsupportedforthismodel.

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    Introduction

    U SB S -V ID EO VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA IN HDMI

    1...............................................................................................................PowerCord

    2................................................................................................................VGACable3.......................................................................................... CompositeVideoCable4.....................................................................S-VideoCable(OptionalAccessory)5........................................................................... USBCable(OptionalAccessory)6................................................. 3RCAComponentCable(OptionalAccessory)7..............................................................................................................HDMICable

    Connecting the Projector

    To ensure the projector works well with your computer, pleasemake sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the

    projector. Refer to the Compatibility Modes section on page 35.

    Video Output

    DVD Player,

    Settop Box,

    HDTV receiver

    5

    2

    3

    4

    7

    S-Video Output

    1

    6

    VGA

    USB

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    Introduction

    Power

    Powering On the Projector1. Removethelenscap.

    2. Ensurethatthepowercordandsignalcablearesecurelyconnected.ThePowerLEDwillashred.

    3. TurnonthelampbypressingPowerbuttononthecontrolpanelandthePowerLEDwillturnsolid red.

    4. Turnonyoursource(computer,notebook,videoplayer,etc.).Theprojectorwilldetectyoursourceautomatically.

    If the screen displays "Lock" & "Source" icons, it means the pro-jector locks on this source type and there is no such type of inputsignal found

    If the screen displays No Signal, please make sure the signalcables are securely connected.

    If you connect multiple sources at the same time, using theSource button on the remote control or control panel to switch.

    Powering On/Off the Projector

    Turnonthepro-

    jectorrstandthenthesignalsources.

    1

    MENU

    Power

    Source

    Resync

    Temp

    Lemp

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    Warning Indicator

    When the LAMP indicator lights solid red, the projector willautomatically shut itself down. Please contact your local reselleror service center.

    When the TEMP indicator lights solid red, it indicates the

    projector has been overheated. You will see a message ProjectorOverheated. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. on the on-screen display. The projector will automatically shut itself down.

    Under normal conditions, the projector can be switched on againafter it has cooled down. If the problem persists, you should con-tact your local dealer or our service center.

    When the TEMP indicator fashs red, you will see a message

    Fan fail. Lamp will automatically turn off soon. on the on-screen display. Please contact your local dealer or our servicecenter.

    Powering Off the Projector

    1.PressthePowerbuttontoturnofftheprojectorlamp,youwill

    seeamessagePleasepresspowerbuttonagaintocompletetheshutdownprocess.Warning:DONOTunplugwhiletheprojectorfanisstillrunning.displayedontheprojectorsscreen.PressthePowerbuttonagaintoconfirm,otherwisethemessagewilldisappearafter5seconds.

    2.Thecoolingfanscontinuetooperateforabout60secondsfor

    coolingcycleandthePowerLEDwillbequickred ash.WhenthePowerLEDbecomesslowflashing,theprojectorhasenteredstandbymode.Ifyouwishtoturntheprojectorbackon,you

    mustwaituntiltheprojectorhascompletedthecoolingcycleandhasenteredstandbymode.Onceinstandbymode,simplypressPowerbuttontorestarttheprojector.Itmaynotrestartsuccessfullyatthefirsttime,theprojectorwillautomaticallyrestarttheprojectortillsuccess.Donotneedtopress"Power"buttontoturnontheprojectorduringthisperiod.

    3.Disconnectthepowercordfromtheelectricaloutletandtheprojector.

    4.Donotturnontheprojectorimmediatelyfollowingapoweroff

    procedure.

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    Introduction

    Adjusting the Projected Image

    Adjusting the Projector Image HeightTheprojectorisequippedwithanelevatorfootforad-

    justingtheimageheight.

    Toraisetheimage:

    1.Presstheelevatorbutton.

    2.Raisetheimagetothedesiredheightandangle,then

    releasethebuttontolocktheelevatorfootintoposition.

    3.Usetone-tunethedisplayangle.

    Tolowertheimage:

    1.Presstheelevatorbutton.

    2.Lowertheimage,thenreleasethebuttontolocktheel-evatorfeetintoposition.

    3.Usetone-tunethedisplayangle.

    TiltAdjustingWheel3ElevatorFoot

    ElevatorButton

    2

    1

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    Focus Ring

    ZoomLever

    Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus

    You may adjust the zoom leverto zoom in or out. To focus the im-

    age, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector willfocus at distances from 4.9to39.4feet (. to.0 meters).

    Adjusting Projection Image Size

    69.3"(176.1cm)

    115.5"(293.4cm)

    161.7"(410.8cm)

    231.0"(586.9cm)

    277.3"(704.2cm)

    38.1"(96.6cm)

    76.1"(193.3cm)

    126.8"(322.2cm)

    177.6"(451.0cm)

    253.7"(644.3cm)

    304.4"(773.2cm)

    4.9'

    39.4'

    32.8'

    23.0'

    16.4'

    9.8'

    (1.5m)

    (12.0m)

    (10.0m)

    (7.0m)

    (5.0m)

    (3.0m)

    34.7"(88.0cm)

    This graph is for users reference only.

    Screen

    (Diagonal)

    Max. 38.1"(96.6cm) 76.1"(193.3cm) 126.8"(322.2cm) 177.6"(451.0cm) 253.7"(644.3cm) 304.4"(773.2cm)

    Min. 34.7"(88.0cm) 69.3"(176.1cm) 115.5"(293.4cm) 161.7"(410.8cm) 231.0"(586.9cm) 277.3"(704.2cm)

    Screen

    Size

    Max.

    (WxH)

    30.4" 22.8"

    (77.358.0cm)

    60.9" 45.7"

    (154.6116.0cm)

    101.5" 76.1"

    (257.7193.3cm)

    142.1" 106.5"

    (360.8270.6cm)

    202.9" 152.2"

    (515.5386.6cm)

    243.5" 182.6"

    (618.6463.9cm)

    Min.

    (WxH)

    27.7" 20.8"

    (70.452.8cm)

    55.5" 41.6"

    (140.8105.6cm)

    92.4" 69.3"

    (234.7176.1cm)

    129.4" 97.0"

    (328.6246.5cm)

    184.8" 138.6"

    (469.5352.1cm)

    221.8" 166.4"

    (563.4422.5cm)

    Distance 4.9'(1.5m) 9.8'(3.0m) 16.4'(5.0m) 23.0'(7.0m) 32.8'(10.0m) 39.4'(12.0m)

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    User Controls

    Control Panel & Remote ControlTherearetwowaysforyoutocontrolthefunctions:Re-

    moteControlandControlPanel.

    MENU

    Power

    Source

    Resync

    Temp

    Lemp

    Remote ControlControl Panel

    UsingtheControlPanel

    Resync

    Automaticallysynchronizestheprojectortotheinputsource.

    Source

    PressSourcetochooseRGB,Component-p,Component-i,S-Video,CompositevideoandHDTVsources.

    Power

    RefertothePowerOn/OfftheProjectorsectiononpages13-14.

    Menu

    PressMenutolaunchtheonscreendisplay(OSD)menuorbacktopreviouslevelofOSDmenu.

    Four Directional Select Keys

    Use toselectitemsormakeadjustmentsto

    yourselection.

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    User Controls

    UsingtheRemoteControl

    Power

    RefertothePowerOn/OfftheProjectorsectiononpages11-12

    Resync

    Automaticallysynchronizestheprojectortotheinputsource.Source

    PressSourcetochooseRGB,Component-p,Component-i,S-Video,Compositevideo,HDTVandHDMIsources.

    Freeze

    PressFreezetopausethescreenimage.Hide

    Momentarilyturnsoffthevideo.PressHidetohideimage,pressagaintorestoredisplayoftheimage.

    Aspect Ratio

    Usethisfunctiontochooseyourdesiredaspectratio.(Full/4:3/16:9/L.Box/1:1)

    Four Directional Select Keys

    Use toselectitemsormakeadjustmentstoyourselectionfortheOSDmenuoperation.

    Keystone

    Adjustsimagedistortioncausedbytiltingtheprojector(16degrees).

    Menu

    PressMenutolaunchtheonscreendisplaymenu.ToexitOSD,pressMenuagain.

    Zoom

    DigitalZoomin/out.Back

    BacktothepreviouslevelfortheOSDmenuoperation.

    Mouse / Mouse Right Click / Mouse Left Click

    ThesefunctionsarethesameasamouseofPCorMac.ThesefunctionsareavailableonlywhentheprojectorisconnectedtoacomputerviaanUSBcable.

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    User Controls

    Empowering Key

    AcerEmpoweringKeyprovidesthreeAceruniquefunctions,theyare"AcereViewManagement","AcereTimerManagement"

    and"AcereOpeningManagement"respectively. Acer eView Management

    Press"e"tolaunchAcereViewManagementsubmenu.

    AcereViewManagementisfordisplaymodeselection.PleaserefertoOnScreenDisplayMenussectionformoredetail.

    Acer eTimer Management

    Press"e"tolaunchAcereTimerManagementsubmenu.

    AcereTimerManagementprovidestheremindingfunctionforpresentationtimecontrol.PleaserefertoOnScreenDisplayMenussectionformoredetail.

    Acer eOpening Management

    Press"e"tolaunchAcereOpeningManagementsubmenu.

    AcereOpeningManagementallowsusertochangetheStartupscreentotheirpersonalizedimage.PleaserefertoOnScreenDisplaysectionfordetails.

    Page Up (Computer mode only)

    Usethisbuttontopageup.ThisfunctionisonlyavailablewhentheprojectorisconnectedtoacomputerviaanUSBcable.

    Page Down (Computer mode only)

    Usethisbuttontopagedown.ThisfunctionisonlyavailablewhentheprojectorisconnectedtoacomputerviaanUSBcable.

    RGB

    PressRGBfortrue-coloroptimization.

    Brightness

    PressBrightnesstoadjustthebrightnessoftheimage.

    ColorPressColortoadjustthecolortemperatureofimage.

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    User Controls

    Contrast

    PressContrasttocontrolthedifferencebetweenthelightestanddarkestpartsofthepicture.

    VGA

    PressVGAtochangesourcetoVGA-Inconnector.ThisconnectorsupportsAnalogRGB.

    Component

    PressComponenttochangesourcetocomponentconnector.ThisconnectorsupportsYPbPr(480p/576p/720p/1080i)andYCbCr(480i/576i)

    VideoPressVideotochangesourcetoCompositeVideo

    source.

    S-Video

    PressS-VideotochangesourcetoS-Videosource.

    HDMI

    PressHDMItochangesourcetoHDMI.Thisconnectorcansupporttocarryallstandardandhigh-definitionconsumer

    electronicsvideoformats.

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    User Controls

    On Screen Display Menus

    MainMenu

    SubMenu

    Settings

    TheProjectorhasmultilingualOnScreenDisplaymenus

    thatallowyoutomakeimageadjustmentsandchangeavarietyofsettings.Theprojectorwillautomaticallydetect

    thesource.

    How to operate1. ToopentheOSDmenu,pressMenuontheRemoteControlor

    ControlPanel.

    2. WhenOSDisdisplayed,use keystoselectanyiteminthe

    mainmenu.Afterselectingthedesiredmainmenuitem,press to

    entersubmenuforfeaturesetting.

    3. Use keystoselectthedesireditemandadjustthesettingsby

    key.

    4. Selectthenextitemtobeadjustedinthesubmenuandadjustasdescribedabove.

    5. PressMenuorBackontheRemoteControlorControlPanel,the

    screenwillreturntothemainmenu.

    6. ToexitOSD,pressMenuorBackontheRemoteControlor

    ControlPanelagain.TheOSDmenuwillcloseandtheprojectorwill

    automaticallysavethenewsettings.

    SaturationandTintfunctionsaresupportedunderVideomodeonly.

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    Color(Computer / VideoMode)

    Display ModeTherearemanyfactorypresetsoptimizedforvarioustypesofimages.

    Bright:Forbrightnessoptimization.

    PC:Forcomputerornotebook.

    Video:Forplayingvideoinabrightenvironment.

    Theater:ForHomeTheatreusageinadarkroom.

    sRGB:Fortrue-coloroptimization.

    User:Memorizeuserssettings.

    BrightnessAdjustthebrightnessoftheimage.

    Pressthe todarkenimage.

    Pressthe tolightentheimage.

    ContrastThecontrastcontrolsthedegreeofdifferencebetweenthelightestanddarkestpartsofthepicture.Adjustingthecontrastchangesthe

    amountofblackandwhiteintheimage.

    Pressthe todecreasethecontrast.

    Pressthe toincreasethecontrast.

    Color TemperatureAdjustthecolortemperature.Athighertemperature,thescreen

    lookscolder;atlowertemperature,thescreenlookswarmer.

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    User Controls

    Color(Computer / VideoMode)

    White Segment

    UsethewhiteSegmentcontroltosetthewhitepeakinglevelofDMDchip.0standsforminimalsegment,and10standsformaximumsegment.Ifyoupreferastrongerimage,adjusttowardsthemaximumsetting.Forasmoothandmorenaturalimage,adjusttowardstheminimumsetting.

    Degamma

    Effectstherepresentofdarkscenery.Withgreatergammavalue,darkscenerywilllookbrighter.

    Color RAdjuststheredcolor.

    Color GAdjuststhegreencolor.

    Color B

    Adjuststhebluecolor.Saturation

    Adjustsavideoimagefromblackandwhitetofullysaturatedcolor.

    Pressthe todecreasetheamountofcolorintheimage.

    Pressthe toincreasetheamountofcolorintheimage.

    Tint

    Adjuststhecolorbalanceofredandgreen.

    Pressthe toincreasetheamountofgreenintheimage.Pressthe toincreasetheamountofredintheimage.

    SaturationandTintfunctionsaresupportedunderVideomodeonly.

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    User Controls

    Image(Computer / VideoMode)

    H. Keystone (Horizontal Keystone)

    Pressthe or buttontoadjustimagedistortionhorizontallyandmakesasquarerimage.

    V. Keystone (Vertical Keystone)

    Pressthe or buttontoadjustimagedistortionverticallyandmakesasquarerimage.

    Aspect Ratio

    Usethisfunctiontochooseyourdesiredaspectratio.

    Full:Resizeimagetofitfullscreen.

    16:9:Theinputsourcewillbescaledtofitthewidthofthescreenandnarrowedtheheighttomakethedisplayedimagebecomes16:9ratio.

    4:3:Theinputsourcewillbescaledtofittheprojectionscreenandbecomes4:3ratio.

    L.Box:Resizeimage(keeporiginalsourceratio)tofit1280pixelswidth,theneither(1)CUTthetop&bottomportionof

    theresizedimageor(2)FILLBLACKBARStothetop&bottomoftheresizedimage,tofit720Pheight.

    1:1:Keepimageatthecenterofscreenwithitsoriginalpixelresolutionwithoutscaling.

    Projection

    Front-Desktop

    Thefactorydefaultsetting.

    Front-Ceiling

    Whenyouselectthisfunction,theprojectorturnstheimageupsidedownforceiling-mountedprojection.

    Rear-Desktop

    Whenyouselectthisfunction,theprojectorreversestheimagesoyoucanprojectbehindatranslucentscreen.

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    Rear-Ceiling

    Whenyouselectthisfunction,theprojectorreversesandturnstheimageupsidedownatsametime.Youcanprojectfrombehindatranslucentscreenwithceilingmountedprojection.

    H. Position (Horizontal Position)

    Pressthe tomovetheimageleft.

    Pressthe tomovetheimageright.

    V. Position (Vertical Position)

    Pressthe tomovetheimagedown.

    Pressthe tomovetheimageup.

    Frequency

    Frequencychangesthedisplaydatafrequencytomatchthefrequencyofyourcomputersgraphiccard.Ifyouexperiencea

    verticalflickeringbar,usethisfunctiontomakeanadjustment.TrackingTrackingsynchronizesthesignaltimingofthedisplaywiththegraphiccard.Ifyouexperienceanunstableorflickeringimage,usethisfunctiontocorrectit.

    SharpnessAdjuststhesharpnessoftheimage.

    Pressthe todecreasethesharpness.

    Pressthe toincreasethesharpness.

    Signal TypePressthe or buttontochangesourcetoRGB,

    YPbProrYCbCr.

    H.Position,V.Position,FrequencyandTrackingfunc-tionsaresupportedunderComputermodeonly.

    Sharpness,SignalTypefunctionsaresupportedunderVideomodeonly.

    Image(Computer / VideoMode)

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    User Controls

    ECO Mode

    ChooseOntodimtheprojectorlampwhichwilllowerpower

    consumption,extendthelamplifeandreducenoise.ChooseOff

    toreturnnormalmode.

    Auto Shutdown(Minutes)

    Theprojectorwillautoshutdownwhilethereisnosignalinput

    afterthesettingtime.Source Lock

    Whensourcelockisturnedoff,theprojectorwillsearchforother

    signalsifthecurrentinputsignalislost.Whensourcelockis

    turnedon,itwillLockthecurrentsourcechannelbeforeyou

    pressSourcebuttononremotecontrolfornextchannel.

    Menu Location

    ChoosetheMenulocationonthedisplayscreen.

    Startup Screen

    Usethisfunctiontoselectyourdesiredstartupscreen.Ifyou

    changethesettingfromonetoanother,whenyouexittheOSD

    menu,thenewsettingwilltakeeffect.

    Acer:ThedefaultstartupscreenofAcerprojector.

    User:Theusercustomizedstartupscreen,whichisdownloadedfromPCtoprojectorviatheUSBcableandAcer

    eOpening Managementutility(refertothedescriptionofbelowsection).

    Management(Computer / VideoMode)

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    Acer eOpening ManagementisaPCutility

    forusertochangethedefaultstartupscreenof

    Acerprojectortotheirdesiredimage.Youcan

    installAcer eOpening Managementfromthe

    bundledCD.ConnecttheprojectortoyourPC

    withthebundledUSBcablethenexecuteAcer

    eOpening Managementutilitytodownload

    yourdesiredimagefromyourPCtoprojector.Beforethedownloadstarts,theprojectormust

    enterDownloadModefirst.Pleasefollow

    theinstructionbelowtoenterDownload

    Mode.

    1. IftheACpowercordoftheprojectorwasunplugged,plugthe

    ACpower.

    2. PoweringOntheProjector

    3.PleasemakesuretheUSBcablehasbeenpluggedandconnectedtoyourprojector.

    Management(Computer / VideoMode)

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    Lamp Hour Elapse

    Displaysthelampselapsedoperatingtime(inhours).

    Lamp Reminding

    Choosethisfunctiontoshowortohidewarningmessagewhenthe

    changinglampmessageisdisplayed.Themessagewillshowupat

    30hoursbeforeendoflife.

    Lamp Hour Reset

    Pressthe buttonafterchoosingYestoresetthelamphourcounterto0hours.

    Reset

    Pressthe buttonafterchoosingYestoreturnthedisplaypa-rametersonallmenustothefactorydefaultsettings.

    Management(Computer / VideoMode)

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    Timer(Computer / VideoMode)

    Timer Start

    Pressthe tostart/stoptimer.

    Timer Period

    Pressthe toadjusttimerperiod.

    Timer Display

    Pressthe tochoosetimerdisplaymodeonthescreen.

    Timer Location

    Choosethetimerlocationonthescreen.

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    User Controls

    Language(Computer / VideoMode)

    Language

    ChoosethemultilingualOSDmenu.Usethe or keytoselectyourpreferredlanguage.

    Press toconfirmtheselection

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    TroubleshootingIfyouexperiencetroublewiththeprojector,refertothefollowinginformation.Iftheproblempersists,pleasecontactyourlocalresellerorservicecenter.

    Problem: No image appears on screen.

    EnsureallthecablesandpowerconnectionsarecorrectlyandsecurelyconnectedasdescribedintheInstallationsection.

    Ensurethepinsofconnectorsarenotcrookedorbroken.

    Checkiftheprojectionlamphasbeensecurelyinstalled.PleaserefertotheReplacingthelampsection.

    Makesureyouhaveremovedthelenscapandtheprojectorisswitchedon.

    EnsurethattheHidefeatureisnotenabled.

    Problem: Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image.

    PresstheResyncbuttonontheRemoteControl.

    IfyouuseaPC:Iftheresolutionofyourcomputerishigherthan1400X1050.Fol-lowthestepsoutlinedbelowtoresettheresolution.

    ForWindows3.x:

    1. IntheWindowsProgramManager,clicktheWindowsSetupiconintheMaingroup.

    2. Verifythatyourdisplayresolutionsettingislessthanorequalto1400X1050.

    ForWindows95,98,2000,XP:

    1. OpenMyComputericon,theControlPanelfolder,andthendoubleclickontheDisplayicon.

    2. SelecttheSettingtab.3. IntheDesktopAreayouwillndtheresolutionsetting.

    Verifythattheresolutionsettingislessthanorequalto1400X1050resolution.

    If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you willalso need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer tothe following steps.

    4. Followtheabovesteps1-2.ClickontheAdvancedProperties

    button.5. SelecttheChangebuttonundertheMonitortab.

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    typesundertheManufacturersbox;choosetheresolutionmodeyouneedundertheModelsbox.

    7. Verifythattheresolutionsettingofthemonitordisplayisless

    thanorequalto1400X1050.

    IfyouareusingaNotebookPC:1. Youarerequiredtoimplementtheabovestepsofresolution

    settingofthecomputerrst.2. SwitchtheNotebookPCdisplaytotheexternaldisplayonly

    orCRTonlymode.

    Ifyouexperiencedifcultyinchangingresolutionsoryourmonitorfreezes,restartalltheequipmentandtheprojector.

    Problem: The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook com-puter is not displaying your presentation.

    IfyouareusingaNotebookPC:SomeNotebookPCsmaydeactivatetheirscreenswhenaseconddisplaydeviceisinuse.Refertoyourcomputersdocumentationforinformationonhowtoreactivatethemonitordisplay.

    IfyouareusinganApplePowerBook:InControlPanels,openthePowerBookDisplaytoselectVideo

    MirroringOn.Problem: Image is unstable or ickering

    UseTrackingtocorrectit.Refertopage23.

    Changethemonitorcolorsettingfromyourcomputer.

    Problem: Image has vertical ickering bar

    UseFrequencytomakeanadadjustment.Refertopage23.

    Checkandrecongurethedisplaymodeofyourgraphiccardto

    makeitcompatiblewiththeproduct.Refertopage25.Problem: Image is out of focus

    AdjuststheFocusRingontheprojectorlens.Refertopage14.

    Makesuretheprojectionscreenisbetweentherequireddistance4.9to39.4feet (. to.0 meters)fromtheprojector.

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    Problem: The image is outstretched when displaying16:9 DVD.Theprojectorautomaticallydetects16:9DVDandadjuststhe

    aspectratiobydigitizingtofullscreenwith4:3defaultsetting.

    Iftheimageisstilloutstretched,youwillalsoneedtoadjusttheas-pectratiobyreferringtothefollowing:

    Pleaseselect4:3aspectratiotypeonyourDVDplayerifyouareplayinga16:9DVD.

    Ifyoucantselect4:3aspectratiotypeonyourDVDplayer,pleaseselect4:3aspectratiointheonscreenmenu.

    Problem: Image is reversed.

    SelectImagefromtheOSDandadjusttheprojectiondirection.Seepage22,23.

    Problem: Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound

    Whenthelampreachesitsendoflife,itwillburnoutandmaymakealoudpoppingsound.Ifthishappens,theprojectorwillnotturnonuntilthelampmodulehasbeenreplaced.Toreplacethelamp,followtheproceduresintheReplacingtheLamp.See

    page32.

    Problem: LED lighting message

    MessagePower LED

    Temp LED Lamp LEDRed

    StandbyState(Inputpowercord)

    SlowFlashing

    Lamplighting

    Poweron

    Poweroff(Cooling) QuickFlashing

    Error(Lampfail)

    Error(Lampovertemp.)

    Error(Fanlockfail) Flashing

    Error(Projectorovertemp.)

    Error(Lampbreakdown)

    =>LightOn =>LightOff

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    Replacing the lamp

    Theprojectorwilldetectthelamplifeitself.ItwillshowyouawarningmessageLampisapproachingtheendofitsusefullifeinfullpoweroperation.ReplacementSuggested!Whenyouseethismessage,changingthelampassoonaspossible.

    Makesuretheprojectorhasbeencooleddownforatleast30minutesbeforechangingthelamp.

    Warning:Lamp

    compartmentishot!Allowittocooldownbeforechanginglamp!

    Warning: To

    reducetheriskofpersonalinjury,donotdropthelampmoduleortouchthelampbulb.Thebulbmayshatterandcauseinjuryifitisdropped.

    1 3

    4

    2

    Lamp Changing Procedure:

    1. TurnthepowerofftheprojectorbypressingthePowerbutton.

    2. Allowtheprojectortocooldownatleast30minutes.

    3. Disconnectthepowercord.

    4. Removethecover.5. Pushupandremovethecover.6. Removethe3screwsfromthelampmodule.7. Pulloutthelampmodule.To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous steps.

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    Problem: Message Reminders

    Lampisapproachingtheendofitsusefullifeinfullpoweropera-tion.ReplacementSuggested!willbeshownabout10seconds

    whenlamplifeisgoingtodeplete.

    ProjectorOverheated.Lampwillautomaticallyturnoffsoon.willbeshownwhenthesystemtemperatureisoverheat.

    Fanfail.Lampwillautomaticallyturnoffsoon.willbeshownwhenthefanisoutoforder.

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    SpecifcationsThespecsspeciedbelowaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Regardingthenalspecs,pleaserefertoAceraccouncedmarketingspecs.

    LightValve - SingleChipDLPTechnologybyTexasInstruments

    Lamp - 200WUserReplaceableLampNumberofPixels - 1280pixels(H)X720lines(V)DisplayableColor - 16.7McolorsContrastRatio - 2500:1(FullOn/FullOff)Uniformity - 90%NoiseLevel - 31dB(A)(standardmode/28dB(A)(ECOmode)ProjectionLens - F/2.5~2.8f=22.29~26.72mmwith1.2XManualzoom

    lens

    ProjectionScreenSize(Diag.) - 28.7to300inchesDiagonalProjectionDistance - 3.94to34.28feet (. to0. meters)

    VideoCompatibility - NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAMandHDTV compatible

    - Compositevideo&S-VideocapabilityH.Frequency - 31.5kHz~100kHzhorizontalscanV.Frequency - 56Hz~85HzverticalrefreshPowerSupply - UniversalACinput100-240V;InputFrequency

    50/60Hz

    I/OConnectors - Power:ACpowerinputsocket- One15-pinD-subforVGA- OneHDMIinputfordigitalvideoinput- VideoInput:

    OneCompositevideoRCAinputOneS-VideoinputOneset(3RCA)ofcomponentinput

    - USB:OneUSBconnectorWeight - 6.0bs(2.7kg)

    Dimensions(WxHxD) - 11.1x4.1x10.1inches(283x104x256mm)

    Environmental - OperatingTemperature:41~95o

    F(5~35o

    C)

    Humidity:80%maximum(Non-condensing)

    - StorageTemperature:-4~140o

    F(-20~60o

    C)

    Humidity:80%maximum(Non-condensing)

    SafetyRegulation - FCCClassB,CEClassB,VCCI-II,UL,cUL,TUV-GS,C-tick,PSB,PSE,CBReport,CCC

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    Compatibility Modes

    Modes ResolutionV.Frequency

    [Hz]H.Frequency

    [KHz]

    A. VGA Analog - PC Signal

    VGA 640x480 60 31.50

    640x480 72 37.90

    640x480 75 37.50

    720x400 70 31.50

    SVGA 800x600 56 35.20

    800x600 60 37.90

    800x600 72 48.10

    800x600 75 46.90

    XGA 1024x768 60 48.40

    1024x768 70 56.50

    1024x768 75 60.00

    1024x768 85 68.70

    SXGA 1152x864 70 63.80

    1280x1024 60 63.98

    1280x1024 75 79.98

    QuadVGA 1280x960 60 59.70

    SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 63.98

    MAC 1152x870 75.06 68.68

    MACG4 640x480 60 31.35

    iMacDV 1024x768 75 60.00

    B. VGA Analog - Extended Wide timing

    1280x720 60 45.00

    1280x768 60 48.36

    1280x800 60 49.702

    1360x768 60 47.721440x900 60 55.935

    C. HDMI Digital - PC Signal

    VGA 640x480 60 31.50

    720x400 70 31.50

    SVGA 800x600 56 35.20

    800x600 60 37.90

    800x600 72 48.10

    800x600 75 46.90

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    Modes ResolutionV.Frequency

    [Hz]

    H.Frequency

    [KHz]XGA 1024x768 60 48.40

    1024x768 70 56.50

    1024x768 75 60.00

    SVGA(Compressed) 1152x864 70 63.80

    1280x1024 60 63.98

    1280x1024 75 79.98

    QuadVGA 1280x960 60 59.70

    SXGA+(Compressed) 1400x1050 60 63.98

    D. HDMI Digital - Extended Wide timing

    1280x768 60 48.36

    1280x800 60 49.702

    1440x900 60 55.935

    E. HDMI Digital -Video Signal

    480i 704x480 59.94(29.97) 15.73

    480p 704x480 59.94 31.47

    576i 720x576 50(25) 15.63

    576p 720x576 50 31.25720p 1280x720 60 45.00

    720p 1280x720 50 37.50

    1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.75

    F. Component - Analog

    480i 704x480 59.94(29.97) 15.73

    480p 704x480 59.94 31.47

    576i 720x576 50(25) 15.63

    576p 720x576 50 31.25

    720p 1280x720 60 45.00

    720p 1280x720 50 37.50

    1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.75

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    Regulation & safety notices

    ThisappendixliststhegeneralnoticesofyourAcerProjector.

    FCC notice

    ThisdevicehasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassB

    digitaldevicepursuanttoPart15oftheFCCrules.Theselimitsaredesigned

    toprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina residential

    installation.Thisdevicegenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyen -

    ergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,may

    causeharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.

    However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular

    installation.Ifthisdevicedoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevi -

    sionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningthedeviceoffandon,the

    userisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefol-

    lowingmeasures:

    Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

    Increasetheseparationbetweenthedeviceandreceiver.Connectthedeviceintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthatto

    whichthereceiverisconnected.

    Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/televisiontechnicianfor

    help.

    Notice: Shielded cables

    Allconnectionstoothercomputingdevicesmustbemadeusingshielded

    cablestomaintaincompliancewithFCCregulations.

    Caution

    Changesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythemanufacturercouldvoidtheusersauthority,whichisgrantedbytheFederalCommunications

    Commission,tooperatethiscomputer.

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    Operation conditions

    ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothe

    followingtwoconditions:1.thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and

    2.thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterfer -encethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

    Notice: Canadian users

    ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

    Remarque lintention des utilisateurs canadiens

    CetappareilnumeriquedelaclasseBestconformealanormeNMB-003duCanada.

    Declaration of Conformity for EU countries

    Hereby,Acer,declaresthatthisAcerprojectorisincompliancewiththeessen-

    tialrequirementsandotherrelevantprovisionsofDirective1999/5/EC.(Please

    visithttp://global.acer.com.)

    Compliant with Russian regulatory certifcation

    Important safety instructions

    Readtheseinstructionscarefully.Savethemforfuturereference.

    1. Followallwarningsandinstructionsmarkedontheproduct.

    2. Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donotuse

    liquidcleanersoraerosolcleaners.Useawater-moistenedclothfor

    cleaning.

    3. Donotusethisproductnearwater.

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    4. Donotplacethisproductonan unstablecart,standortable.If the

    productfalls,itcouldbeseriouslydamaged.

    5. Thisproductshouldbeoperatedfromthetypeofpowerindicatedonthemarkinglabel.Ifyouarenotsureofthetypeofpoweravailable,

    consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.

    6. Donotallowanythingtorestonthepowercord.Donotlocatethis

    productwherepeoplewillwalkonthecord.

    7. Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothisproductthroughcabinetslots

    astheymaytouchdangerousvoltagepointsorshort-outpartsthat

    couldresultinareorelectricshock.Neverspillliquidofanykind

    ontoorintotheproduct.

    8. Donotattempttoservicethisproductyourself,asopeningorremov-

    ingcoversmayexposeyoutodangerousvoltagepointsorotherrisks.

    Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.

    9. Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletandreferservicingtoquali-

    edservicepersonnelunderthefollowingconditions:

    a.Whenthepowercordorplugisdamagedorfrayed.

    b.Ifliquidhasbeenspilledintotheproduct.

    c.Iftheproducthasbeenexposedtorainorwater.d.Iftheproductdoesnotoperatenormallywhentheoperatingin-

    structionsarefollowed.Adjustonlythosecontrolsthatarecov-

    eredbytheoperatinginstructions,sinceimproperadjustment

    ofothercontrolsmayresultindamageandwilloftenrequire

    extensiveworkbyaqualiedtechniciantorestoretheproduct

    tonormalcondition.

    e.Iftheproducthasbeendroppedorthecasehasbeendamaged.If

    theproductexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance,indicatinganeedforservice.

    10.Toavoidhazardofunexpectedelectricalshock,usethe ACadapter

    onlywhenthewallsocketisproperlygrounded.