Acer Pd323 Dlp Users Guide

							
Manual for
   
Acer Projector PD323/PD311 series
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Disposal instructions
Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution  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  disposed  of  according  to  local,  state  or federal laws. For more information, contact the Electron-ic  Industries Alliance  at  www.eiae.org.  For  lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org.
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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 .................................................................................19
How to operate  ............................................................................................................19
Color (Computer/Video Mode)  ....................................................................................20
Image (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................................22
Management (Computer/Video Mode)  ........................................................................24
Audio (Computer/Video Mode)  ...................................................................................31
Timer (Computer/Video Mode)  ....................................................................................32
Language(Computer/Video Mode)  ..............................................................................33
Appendices ................................................................................................34
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................34
Replacing the lamp .............................................................................................37
Specifications .....................................................................................................39
Compatibility Modes ...........................................................................................40
Regulation & safety notices .......................................................................41
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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 “Re-
placing 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(PD323)/SVGA(PD311) single 
chip 0.55” DLPTM projector. Outstanding features in-
clude:
 True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels (PD323)   
True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels (PD311)
 Single chip DLPTM technology
 NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV compat-
ible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i)
  User friendly and powerful Acer Empowering key in-
cluding: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer Manage-
ment and Acer eOpening Management.
  Full function remote control with laser pointer
  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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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.
Power Cord 1.8mVGA Cable 1.8m
Composite Video Cable 2.0m
Projector
Remote Control withLaser Pointer2 x Battery
Carrying Case
User’s GuideQuick Start Card
USB Cable 1.8m
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Two remote control receiver provided at front panel and front-top cover.
Main Unit
Product Overview
1.  Zoom Ring2.  Control Panel3.  Remote Control Receiver4.  Elevator Foot 5.  Zoom Lens6.  Focus Ring7.  Elevator Button8.  Power  Socket
9. Connection Ports
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Control Panel
1.  Temp Indicator LED2.  Lamp Indicator LED3.  Power and Indicator LED (Power LED)4.  Source5.  Resync6.  Empowering Key7.  Menu8.  Back9.  Four Directional Select Keys
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Connection Ports
1.  USB Connector
2.  Audio Input Connector
3.  S-Video Input Connector
4.  Composite Video Input Connector
5.  VGA Input Connector (PC Analog Signal)
6.  KensingtonTM Lock Port
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