Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P5271i Acer
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Acer Projector P5271/P5271i/P5271n/P5390W/ P5290 Series User's Guide.
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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.
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.
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.
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 .
vii Operating environment for using wireless function (Optional) Warning! Fo r safety r easons, turn off all wi reless or radio tran smitting devices when using your machine under the following cond itions. These devices may in clude, but are not limited to: w ireless LAN (WL AN), Bluetooth and/or 3G.
viii Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or ina.
ix Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protectio n of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on th e Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http ://www.
x 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.
Information for your safety and comfort iii First things first x Usage Notes x Precautions x Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Package Overview 2 Projector Overview 3 Projector Outlook 3 Control Panel.
Timer 36 Language 37 Appendices 38 Troubleshooting 38 LED & Alarm Definition Listing 42 Replacing th e Lamp 43 Ceiling Mount Install ation 44 Specification s 47 Compatibility modes 49 Regulations .
1 English Introduction Product Features This product is a single-chip D LP ® projector. Outstandin g features include: • DLP ® technology • P5271/P5271i/P5271n/P5290: Native 1024 x 768 XGA resol ution P5390W: Native 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio supported (P5271/P5271i/P5271n/P5290) Full/4:3/16:9/L.
2 English Package Overview This projector comes wi th all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your deale r immediately if any thin g is missing.
3 English Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side # Description # Description 1 Lens cap 7 Remote control receivers 2 Elevator button 8 Control panel 3 Elevator foot 9 Power button 4 Z.
4 English Rear side # Description # Description 1 USB connector 13 Audio input connector (VGA IN 2/ DVI) 2 DVI input connector (for di gital signal with HDCP function) 14 Wired IR remote input con nec.
5 English Control Panel # Function Description 1 LAMP Lamp Indicator LED 2R E S Y N C Automatica lly sync hronizes t he projec tor to the input source. 3K E Y S T O N E Adjusts t he image to c ompensate for di stortion caused by tilting the p rojector.
6 English Remote Control Layout PgUp PgDn RGB B R I G H T N ES S COLOR CONTRAST DVI HDMI WIRELESS MUTE VGA C O M P O N E N T VI DE O S- VI D EO POW E R AS P E C T RATI O FREEZE HI DE ZO O M RESYNC S O.
7 English # Icon Function Description 1 Infrare d transmitte r Sends si gnals to the p rojector. 2 (#) Laser pointer Aim the remot e at the viewi ng screen. 3 FREEZE To pause the screen image. 4 HIDE Momentarily turn s off the video. Press "HIDE" to h ide the image, press again to display the image.
8 English Note: "#" Japan are a is not supported. "*" Only for P5271i. Note: 29 (*) MOUSE Left/ Right Click Left-/right-click buttons are on the left and right, respectively; the center button works as a multidirectional pointer stick.
9 English Getting Started Connecting the Projector Note: To ensure the projector wo rks well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector.
10 English Connecting the Proj ector for Wireless Function Note: For P5271i only # Description 1P o w e r c o r d 2L A N c a b l e 3 Antenna 4 Audio cable jack ANTENNA DVI HDMI VGA OUT VGA IN 1 VGA IN.
11 English Turning the Projector On/Off Turning on the Projector 1 R emove the lens cap.(Illustration #1) 2 Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power indicator LED will flash red. 3 Turn on the projector by pressing " Power " button on the control panel, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue.
12 English Turning the projector off 1 To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message app ears: "Please press the power button again to complete the shutdown process.
13 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.
14 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 desired distance from the screen.
15 English P5271/P5271 i/P5271n/ P5290 Desired Distance (m) <A> Screen s ize Top Sc reen si ze 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> 1.
16 English • P5390W Example: If the projector is 3 m from th e screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 66 " and 107". P5390W Note: Remind as below figu re, the space of 180 cm height is required when located at 3m distance.
17 English P5390W Desired Distance (m) <A> Screen s ize Top Sc reen si ze 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> 1.
18 English How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom P5271/P5271 i/P5271n/ P5290 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 50" set the projector at a distance 1.
19 English P5271/P5271 i/P5271n/ P5290 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 61 x 46 1. 0 1.6 59 40 81 x 61 1. 3 2.1 79 50 102 x 76 1.
20 English P5390W 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 50" set the projector at a distance 1.4 m and 2.3 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly.
21 English P5390W 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 65 x 40 0. 8 1.4 50 40 86 x 54 1. 1 1.8 67 50 108 x 67 1.4 2.3 84 60 129 x 81 1.
22 English How to get a preferred im age position by adjusting lens shift The projector is equipped wi th lens shi ft for adjusting the po sition of projected image right and left or up and do wn wi thout requiring you to physically move the projector.
23 English Adjusting the horizontal or vertical image position P5271/P5271 i/P5271n/ P5290 The vertical image height can be ad justed between 5% and 30% of the image height. (The minimum vertical image offset is fixed at 5% of the image height above the cent re of the proj ector lens.
24 English Note: The maximum shift of vertical (horizontal) image adjustment can be limited by horizontal (vert ical) image position. Please refer below diagram.
25 English P5390W The vertical image height can be ad justed between 5% and 25% of the image height. (The minimum vertical image offset is fixed at 5% of the image height above the cent re of the proj ector lens.
26 English Note: The maximum shift of vertical (horizontal) image adjustment can be limited by horizontal (vert ical) image position. Please refer below diagram.
27 English User Controls Installation menu The installation menu provides an on screen display (OSD) for projector installation and maintenance. Use the OSD o nly when the message "No signal input" is displayed on the screen.
28 English Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key prov ides four Acer unique functions, they are "Acer eView Management", "Acer eTimer Management", "Acer eOpening Management" and " Acer ePower Management" respectively.
29 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.
30 English Color Display Mode There are many factory pr esets optimized for various types of images. • Bright: For brig htness optimizati on. • Presentation: For meeting presentation. • Standard: For common environment. • Video: For playing vid eo in a bright environm ent.
31 English Note: "Saturation" a nd "Tint" functions ar e not supported under compu ter or HDMI mode. Image Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green. • Press to increase the amount of green in the image. • Press to increase the amount of red in the i mage.
32 English Note: "H. Position", "V. Position", "Frequency" and "Tracking" functions are not supported under HDMI or Video mode. Note: "Sharpness" functi on is not supported u nder HDMI or computer mode.
33 English Management Setting ECO Mode Choose "On" to dim the pro jector lamp which will lower p ower consumption, extend the lam p life and reduce noise. Cho ose "Off" to return n ormal mode. High Altitude Ch oose "On" to turn on Hig h Altitude mode.
34 English Screen Capture Use this functio n to customi ze the startup s creen. To cap ture the image that yo u want to use a s the startup sc reen, follow the instructions bel ow. Notice: Before proceeding with the fo llowing steps, m ake sure that the "Keystone" i s set to t he default va lue 0 and t he aspect r atio is set to 4:3.
35 English Note: This screen capture function is l imited by 4:3 as pect ratio only. Note: For XGA models, t o ge t best quality for you desired image, suggest end-user set PC resolution to 1024 x 768 before you use this function.
36 English Audio Timer Volume • Press to decrease the volume. • Press to increase the volume. Mute • Choose "On" to mute the volume. • Choose "Off" to restore the volume. Power On/Off Volume • Select this functio n to adjust th e notification volume when turning the projector on/off.
37 English Language Language Choose the multi lingual OSD menu. Us e the or key to select your preferred m enu language. • Press to confirm the selection.
38 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.
39 English 3 Partial , scrollin g 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.
40 English Problems with the Projector 9 Image is too sma ll or too large • Adjust the zoom ring on the top of the projector. • Move the projector closer to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the remote control or on the control panel.
41 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. Please also check the dust filters if they are i nstalled.
42 English LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Lamp LED Temp LED Power LED Red Red Red Blue Standby (power cord plugged in) -- -- V -- Power button ON -- -- -- V Lamp retry -- -- -.
43 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.
44 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.
45 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.
46 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.
47 English Specifications The specifications listed below are subjec t to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications.
48 English * Design and specifications are subject to chan ge without notice. I/O connectors • Power socket x1 • VGA input x2 • Composite input x1 • S-Video x1 • VGA output x1 • HDMI x1 .
49 English Compatibility modes A. VGA Analog 1 VGA Analog - PC Signal Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz ] VGA 640x480 60 31.47 640x480 72 37.86 640x480 75 37.50 640x480 85 43.27 640x480 119.51 61.60 SVGA 800x600 56 35.20 800x600 60 37.
50 English 2 VGA Analog - Extend ed Wide timing 3 VGA Analog - Component Si gnal B. DVI Digital (N/A) C. HDMI Digital 1 HDMI - PC Signal (sa me as DVI) Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz ] WXGA 1280x768 60 47.78 1280x768 75 60.29 1280x768 85 68.
51 English 2 HDMI - Extended Wide timing (same as DVI ) XGA 1024x768 60 48.36 1024x768 70 56.48 1024x768 75 60.02 1024x768 119.804 98.80 1152x864 75 67.50 1152x864 85 77.10 1280x1024 60 64.00 1280x1024 72 77.90 1280x1024 75 79.98 1280x1024 85 91.15 1280x960 75 75.
52 English 3 HDMI - Video Signal Modes Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz ] 480i 720x480(1440x480) 59.94 (29.97) 27.00 480p 720x480 59.94 31.47 576i 720x576(1440x576) 50 (25) 27.00 576p 720x576 50 31.25 720p 1280x720 60 45.00 720p 1280x720 50 37.
53 English 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.
54 English Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB -003 du Canada. Canada — Low-power lic ense-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a Common information Operation is subject to the following two c onditions: 1.
55 English English European Union (EU) R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the follo wing harmonized standard : • Article 3.1(a) Health an d Safety • EN60950-1:2001 + A11 :2004 • EN50371:2002 • Article 3.1(b) EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.
Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose CA 95110, U. S. A. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, H sin T ai W u R d., H sichih T aipei H sie n 221, T aiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, e-mail:easy_lai@acer.
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 harmonized standard: z Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety -. EN60950-1 -.
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