Acer Projector Ph530 User Manual

							
Manual for
Acer Projector PH530 series 
						

							
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.
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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 Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal infor-mation, 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   ........................................................................\
.....................................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
Timer(Computer/Video Mode)   ........................................................................\
.............27
Language(Computer/Video Mode)   ........................................................................\
......28
Appendices........................................................................\
.........................29
Troubleshooting  ........................................................................\
..........................29
Replacing the lamp  ........................................................................\
.....................32
Specifications  ........................................................................\
.............................34
Compatibility Modes  ........................................................................\
...................35
Regulation & safety notices  ........................................................................\
........37 
						

							
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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	ventila-
tion.
	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 a 720P single chip 0.62” DLP ® projector. Out-
standing features include:
u	True	720P,	1280	x	720	addressable	pixels
u	 Single	chip	DLP	®	technology
u	 NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM	and	HDTV		
compatible	(480p,	576p,	720p,	1080i)
u	 User	friendly	and	powerful	Acer	Empowering	key	 including:	Acer	eView	Management,	Acer	eTimer	
Management	and	Acer	eOpening	Management.
u	 Full	function	remote	control.
u	 Advanced	digital	keystone	correction	and	high	qual-
ity	full	screen	image	re-scaling
u	 User	friendly	control	panel
u	SXGA+,	SXGA	compression	and	XGA,	VGA,	SVGA	
re-sizing
u	HDMI	connector	supports	with	HDCP	compliant
u	 Supports	HDMI	input	with	HDMI	1.0	compliant
u	 Supports	High	bandwidth	Digital	Content	Protection	 –		HDCP	1.1	on	HDMI	input	
u	Mac	compatible
u	Digital	zoom	in	and	out 
						

							
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Introduction

Power	Cord	1.8mVGA	Cable	1.8m
2	x	Battery
Composite	Video	Cable	2.0m
Projector	with	lens	cap
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.
Carrying	Case
HDMI	Cable	1.8m
User’s	GuideQuick	Start	Card Remote	Control	 
						

							
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Introduction

Main Unit
Product Overview
1.	 Zoom	Lever
2.	 Focus	Ring
3.	 Zoom	Lens
4.	 Elevator	Button
5.	 Elevator	Foot
6.	 Remote	Control	Receivers
7.	 Control	Panel
8.	 Connection	Ports
9.	 Power		Socket
Two	remote	control	
receivers	provided	at	
front	panel	and	front-top		
cover.
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Introduction

MENU
Power
Source
Resync
Temp
Lemp

Control Panel
1.	 Menu
2.	 Temp	Indicator	LED
3.	 Lamp	Indicator	LED
4.	 Power	and	Indicator	LED	(Power	LED)
5.	 Source6.	 Resync
7.	 Four	Directional	Select	Keys
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Introduction

Connection Ports
1.	 KensingtonTM	Lock	Port
2.	 USB	Connector
3.	 S-Video	Input	Connector
4.	 Composite	Video	Input	Connector
5.	 Component	Video	Input	Connector
6.	 VGA	Input	Connector	(PC	Analog	Signal)
7.	 HDMI	Connector
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USBS-VIDEOVIDEOYPB/CBPR/CRVGA  INHDMI
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