Acer PD521 User Manual

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Table of Contents

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

1

Usage Notice ..............................................................................................

2

Precautions .........................................................................................................

2

Introduction ................................................................................................

4

Product Features ................................................................................................

4

Package Overview .............................................................................................

5

Product Overview ................................................................................................

6

Main Unit ........................................................................................................................

6

Control Panel ................................................................................................................

7

Connection Ports ..........................................................................................................

8

Remote Control with Laser Pointer ..............................................................................

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 ...............................................................................

17

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

17

Personals (Computer/Video Mode) ...........................................................................

18

Language .....................................................................................................................

19

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

20

Image (Computer Mode) .............................................................................................

22

Image (Video Mode) ....................................................................................................

23

Audio (Computer/Video Mode) ...................................................................................

24

Management (Computer/Video Mode) .......................................................................

25

Appendices ..............................................................................................

27

Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................

27

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

31

Specifications ...................................................................................................

32

Compatibility Modes ........................................................................................

33

Ceiling Mount Installation .................................................................................

34

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Usage Notice

Precautions

Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit.

Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes.

Warning- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock.

Warning- When changing the lamp, please allow unit to cool down, and follow all changing instructions.

Warning- This product will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages.

Warning- Reset the “Lamp Hour Reset” function from the On Screen Display “Management” menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to page 26).

Warning- When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power.

Warning- Turn on the projector first and then the signal sources.

Warning- Do not use lens cap when projector is in operation.

Warning- 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, follow the procedures listed under “Replacing the

Lamp”.

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Usage Notice

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 openings on the unit provided for ventilation.

Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit.

Use under the following conditions:

-In extremely hot, cold or humid environments.

-In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.

-Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field.

-Place in direct sunlight.

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Introduction

Product Features

This product is an XGA single chip 0.7” DLPTM projector. Outstanding features include:

True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels

Single chip DLPTM technology

NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV compatible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i)

Full function remote control with laser pointer

User friendly multilingual on screen display menu

Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re-scaling

User friendly control panel

SXGA+, SXGA compression and VGA, SVGA re-sizing

Mac compatible

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Introduction

Package Overview

This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing.

Projector with lens cap

Power Cord 1.8m

VGA Cable 1.8m

Composite Video Cable

USB Cable 1.8m

VGA to Component/

2.0m

 

HDTV Adapter

S-Video Cable 1.8m

Remote Control with

2 x Battery

 

Laser Pointer

 

Carrying Case

User’s Guide

Quick Start Card

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Introduction

Product Overview

Main Unit

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7

 

4

 

 

 

 

5

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

2

9

7

6

1.Focus Ring

2.Zoom Ring

3.Zoom Lens

4.Elevator Button

5.Elevator Foot

6.Remote Control Receiver

7.Connection Ports

8.Power Socket

9.Control Panel

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Introduction

Control Panel

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2

3

6

7

4

5

1.Lamp Indicator LED

2.Temp Indicator LED

3.Power/Standby and Indicator LED (Power LED)

4.Source

5.Re-Sync

6.Four Directional Select Keys

7.Menu /Enter

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Introduction

Connection Ports

4

3

2

1

10

9

8

7

6

5

1.PC Analog Signal/HDTV/Component Video Input Connector

2.Monitor Loop-through Output Connector

3.USB Connector

4.RS232 Connector

5.S-Video Input Connector

6.Composite Video Input Connector

7.Audio Input Connector

8.Remote Control Receiver

9.KensingtonTM Lock Port

10.DVI-D Input Connector (for Digital singal with HDCP function) (Optional)

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Introduction

Remote Control with Laser Pointer

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12

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4

10

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14

13

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1.

Transmit Indicator Light

12.

Re-Sync

2.

Power

13.

Hide

3.

Empowering Key

14.

Source

4.

Menu

15.

Freeze

5.

Four Directional Select Keys

16.

Laser Pointer

6.Laser Button

7.Mute

8.Keystone +

9.Keystone -

10.Page Up

11.Page Down

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Installation

Connecting the Projector

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USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB

DVI

 

 

 

RS232

 

 

DVD Player,

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settop Box,

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDTV receiver

 

 

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5

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Video Output

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S-Video Output

 

 

 

 

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1. ...................................................................................................................

 

 

Power Cord

 

 

2. ....................................................................................................................

 

 

VGA Cable

 

 

3. .............................................................................................

 

 

Composite Video Cable

 

 

4. .....................................................................................................................

 

 

USB Cable

 

 

5. ....................................................................

 

 

VGA to Component/HDTV Adapter

 

 

6. ..............................................................................................................

 

 

S-Video Cable

 

 

7. ...................................................

 

Audio Cable Jack/RCA (Optional Accessory)

 

 

8. ...............................................................

 

DVI to DVI Cable (Optional Accessory)

 

 

9. .........................................................................

 

 

RS232 Cable (Optional Accessory)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please

 

 

 

set the display mode of your graphic card less than or equal to

 

 

 

1024 X 768 resolution. Make sure the timing of the display mode is

 

 

 

compatible with the projector. Refer to the “Compatibility Modes”

 

 

 

section on page 33.

 

 

 

 

 

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Installation

Powering On/Off the Projector

Powering On the Projector

1.Remove the lens cap.

2.Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will flash green.

3.Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power/Standby” button on the control panel.n And the Power LED will turn green.

4.Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player ,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically.

If the screen displays “Searching”, please make sure the signal cables are securely connected.

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

1 Power/Standby

Turn on the projector first and then the signal sources.

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