Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PD525 Acer
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Man ual f or Acer Projector PD523/PD525/PD527/PD528 Ser ies.
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1 ... English Table of Contents T able of Contents ......................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice ...............................................................................................
2 English ... Table of Contents Connecting to the WPG for the rst time ............................................................ 36 Downloading the software ........................................................................................
3 ... English Usage Notice P re ca u t i ons Follow all warnings, pr ecautions and maintenance as r ecommended in this user ’ s guide to maximize the life of your unit. W a r n in g- Do not look i nto t he pr oje c tor ’ s len s when t he l a mp is on.
4 English ... Usage Notice Do: Turn off the product before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the dis- play housing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time.
5 ... English Introduction Product Features This pr oduct is an XGA single chip DLP ® pr ojector . Outstanding featur es include: u TrueXGA,1024x768addressablepixels u Single chip DLP ® technology u NTSC3.
6 English ... Intr oduction PowerCord1.8m VGACable1.8m 2 x Battery CompositeVideoCable 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.
7 ... English Introduction Main Unit Product Overview 1. ZoomRing 2. Focus Ring 3. ZoomLens 4. RemoteControlReceiver 5. ElevatorButton 6.
8 English ... Intr oduction Control Panel 1. TempIndicatorLED 2. LampIndicatorLED 3. PowerandIndicatorLED(PowerLED) 4.
9 ... English Introduction Connection Ports 1. RS232Connector 2. USB Connector 3. MonitorLoop-throughOutputConnector(VGA-OUT) 4. AudioInputConnector 5. CompositeVideoInputConnector 6. S-VideoInputConnector 7.
10 English ... Intr oduction 1. LaserPointer 2. Power 3. Laser Button 4. Source 5. Resync 6. Freeze 7. Hide 8. Mute 9. Aspect Ratio 10. Keystone/FourDirectional SelectKeys 11. Back 12. DigitalZoom 13. Menu 14.
1 1 ... English Introduction 1. ..................................................................................................................... Power Cord 2.........................................................................................
12 English ... Intr oduction 1. ..................................................................................................................... Power Cord 2.........................................................................................
13 ... English Introduction Powering On the Projector 1. Removethelenscap. 2. Ensurethatthepowercordandsignalcablearesecurely connected.
14 English ... Intr oduction Warning Indicator When the “ LAMP ” indicator lights solid red, the projector will automatically shut itself down. Please contact your local reseller or service center. When the “ TEMP ” indicator lights solid red for about 20 sec- onds, it indicates the projector has been overheated.
15 ... English Introduction Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the image height.
16 English ... Intr oduction Max. 37.0"( 93.8cm ) 74.0"( 187.5cm ) 123.0"( 312.5cm ) 172.2"(437. 5cm) 246. 0"(625.0cm ) 300.0"( 762.5cm ) Mi n. 32.10"( 81.5cm ) 64. 19"(163. 0cm) 106.98"( 271.7cm ) 149.78"(380.
17 ... English User Controls Remote Control Control Panel Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Re- mote Control and Control Panel. Using the Control Panel Power Refertothe“PowerOn/OfftheProjector”sectiononpages13-14.
18 English ... User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 13-14 Laser Button Aimtheremoteattheviewingscreen,pressandholdthisbut - ton to activate the laser pointer.
19 ... English User Controls Empowering Key AcerEmpoweringKeyprovidesthreeAceruniquefunctions,they are“AcereViewManagement”,“AcereTimerManagement”and “Acer eOpening Management” respectively.
20 English ... User Controls VGA Press“VGA”tochangesourcetoVGA-Inconnector.Thiscon - nectorsupportsAnalogRGB,YPbPr(480p/576p/720p/1080i), YCbCr(480i/576i)andRGBsync. Video Press“Video”tochangesourcetoCompositeVideosource.
21 ... English User Controls The Pr ojector has multilingual On Scr een Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The pr ojector will automatically detect the sour ce. How to operate 1. ToopentheOSDmenu,press“Menu”ontheRemoteControl or Control Panel.
22 English ... User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) Display Mode Ther earemanyfactorypresetsoptimizedforvarioustypesof images. Bright:Forbrightnessoptimization. PC: For computer or notebook. Video:Forplayingvideoinabrightenvironment.
23 ... English User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) White Segment Use the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of DMDchip.0standsforminimalsegment,and10standsformaxi - mumsegment.Ifyoupreferastrongerimage,adjusttowardsthe maximumsetting.
24 English ... User Controls Keystone Adjustimagedistortioncausedbytiltingprojection.(±16degrees) Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.
25 ... English User Controls H. Position (Horizontal Position) Press the to move the image left. Press the to move the image right. V. Position (Vertical Position) Press the to move the image down.
26 English ... User Controls ECO Mode Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption,extendthelamplifeandreducenoise.Choose“Off” to return normal mode. Auto Shutdown(Minutes) The projector will auto shutdown while there is no signal input after the setting time.
27 ... English User Controls Acer eOpening Management is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of Acerprojectortotheirdesiredimage.
28 English ... User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Lamp Hour Reset Press the buttonafterchoosing“Yes”toturnthelamphour counterto0hours.
29 ... English User Controls Timeout(Min.) Once“Security”issetto“On”,administratorcanset timeout function. Press or to select timeout duration. Therangeisfrom10minuteto990minutes. Whentimeisup,theprojectorwillrequestuserto enter password again.
30 English ... User Controls The projector provide two options of “Security Mode”. Select “Request password only after plugging powercord”,theprojectwillrequestusertoinput password only for the first time plugging on power cord of the projector.
31 ... English User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”, do the followi ng to retriev e the “Adminis trator Passwo rd”: 1.
32 English ... User Controls Audio (Computer / Video Mode) Volume Press the to decrease the volume. Press the to increase the volume. Mute Choose the “On” to turn mute on. Choose the “Off” to turn mute off. Power On/Off Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when power on/off.
33 ... English User Controls Timer (Computer / Video Mode) Timer Start Press the to start/stop timer. Timer Period Press the to adjust timer period. Timer Volume Choose this function to adjust volume when timer function is enable and time is up.
34 English ... User Controls Language (Computer / Video Mode) Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the or key to select your preferred language.
35 ... English Wireless projection Introduction This section will introduce wireless projection function for this projector. The wireless projection function is only available for the model which is equipped with integrated Acer Wireless Presentation Gateway (WPG) module.
36 English ... Wireless projection Setting up your WPG ChecktheLEDforthepowerstatus. • RedindicatesthattheWPGisreceivingpower,butisinactive. • Green indicates that the WPG is being used to project images.
37 ... English Wireless projection Downloading the software 1) Switchonyournotebook,andactivatethewirelessLAN. 2) Scan for available WLAN APs using your preferred WLAN manager. 3) Select the AP labeled “A cerProjec tor” f rom th e list of available APs.
38 English ... Wireless projection 6) Click on the link to download and install the driver. If you receive any secu rit y w arn ings , click “O K” to procee d with the inst alla tio n procedure.Duringthedriverinstallation,yourscreenmayicker .
39 ... English Wireless projection Connecting to a projector Onceyou’veinstalle dthesoftware,youwill beabletoconnecttoan yprojector thatisequipped withtheAcer WPG.Toconnect toaprojector, simplydouble- click the Acer WPG icon on your desktop to launch the application.
40 English ... Wireless projection Using the audio function If “Wireless” is selected as the input source, you can play audio content through the internal speakers of the projector.
41 ... English Wireless projection 4) EnsurethatMonoMix,StereoMixand/orWave-outMixarechecked. 5) ClickOKtoopenthe“RecordingMix”window.EnsurethatMono Mix,StereoMixorWave-outMixisselected.
42 English ... Wireless projection Conguring your Acer WPG You will need to be connected to an Acer WPG to change any conguration settings. Once you're connected, click the Congurebutton inthe upperright- hand corner of the Acer WPG screen.
43 ... English Wireless projection Click on Set a new password to set a password. Enterthepassword—itcanbeupto16charactersinlength.
44 English ... Wireless projection You can also change or delete the password by clicking Conguration pass - word setup. Upgrade rmware Click on this link to check if there is any newer rmware available.
45 ... English Wireless projection Projection controls Use the projection controls to perform various functions. Hide This feature projects a blank screen, so that you can.
46 English ... Appendices Troubleshooting Ifyouexperiencetroublewiththeprojector,refertothe followinginformation.Iftheproblempersists,pleasecon - tact your local reseller or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen.
47 ... English Appendices 6. Clickon“Showalldevices”.Thenselect“Standardmonitor types” under the “Manufacturers” box ; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models” box.
48 English ... Appendices Problem: The image is outstretched when displaying 16:9 DVD. Theprojectorautomaticallydetects16:9DVDandadjuststhe aspectratiobydigitizingtofullscreenwith4:3defaultsetting.
49 ... English Appendices Replacing the lamp The projector will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a warning message “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement Suggested!” When youseethismessage,changingthelampassoonaspossible.
50 English ... Appendices Problem: Message Reminders “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera- tion.ReplacementSuggested!”willbeshownabout10seconds when lamp life is going to deplete. “Projector Overheated.
51 ... English Appendices Specications Thespecsspeciedbelowaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Regardingthenalspecs, please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs.
52 English ... Appendices Compatibility Modes Mode Resolution (ANALOG) (DIGITAL) V.Frequency (Hz) H.Frequency (kHz) V.Frequency (Hz) H.Frequency (kHz) VESAVGA 640x350 70 31.5 70 31.5 VESAVGA 640x350 85 37.9 85 37.9 VESAVGA 640x400 85 37.
53 ... English Appendices Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices of your Acer Projector. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
54 English ... Appendices Operation conditions Thisdevice complieswith Part15 ofthe FCC Rules.Operation issubject tothe following two conditions: 1.thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and 2.
55 ... English Appendices Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. 1. Followallwarningsandinstructionsmarkedontheproduct. 2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
56 English ... Appendices Radio device regulatory notice NOTE:BelowregulatoryinformationisformodelswithwirelessLANonly. General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use.
57 ... English Appendices FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Acer used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal oper.
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