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Manual for
Acer Projector PH530 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 Electronic Industries Alliance at www.
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Table of Contents Table of Contents ......................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice ................................................................................................ 2 Precautions...........................................................................................................2 Introduction................................................................................................... 4 Product Features .........
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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.T he bright lightm ayh urt your eyes. Warning- T o r e d u c e t h e r i s k o f fi r e o r e l e c t r ic s h o c k , d o n o t expose thisp roduct to rain or moisture. Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electr
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Usage Notice Do: Turnoff the product beforecleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with milddetergent to clean the display housing. Disconnectthe power plug from ACoutlet if the productis not being used fora long period of time. Don’t: Block the slotsand openingson the unit provided forventila - tion. Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. Use underthe following conditions: - In extremely hot, cold or humid environ
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Introduction Product Features ® This product is a 720P single chip 0.62” DLP projector. Out- standing features include: True 720P, 1280 x 720 addressable pixels u ® Single chip DLP technology u NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV u compatible (480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i) User friendly and powerful Acer Empowering key u including: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer Management and Acer eOpeningManagement. Fullfunction remote control. u Advanced digitalkeystone correcti
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Introduction Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Checkto make sure your unit is complete.Contact your dealerimmediately if anything is missing. Projectorwith lens cap Power Cord 1.8m VGA Cable 1.8m Composite Video Cable H DMI Cable 1.8m Remote Control 2.0m 2x Battery CarryingCase Quick Start Card User’s Guide ... English
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Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 1 6 7 2 3 Tworemote control receivers provided at front panel and front-top 6 cover. 4 5 6 7 9 8 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 English ...
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Resync Source Introduction Control Panel 4 5 Power 3 2 6 1 MENU 7 1. Menu 2. Temp Indicator LED 3. Lamp Indicator LED 4. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED) 5. Source 6. Resync 7. FourDirectional Select Keys ... English Lemp Temp
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Introduction Connection Ports 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 USB S-VIDEO VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA IN HDMI TM 1. Kensington LockPort 2. USBConnector 3. S-Video Input Connector 4. Composite Video Input Connector 5. Component Video Input Connector 6. VGA Input Connector (PC Analog Signal) 7. HDMIConnector English ...
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Introduction Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 “Mute”, “Volume +/-” 11 12 a n d “ D V I ” f u n c t i o n s 13 14 are not supported for 15 16 this model. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 15. Empowering Key 1. Transmit Indicator Light 16. Mouse 2. Power 17. Volume +/- 3. Resync 18. Page Up/Page Down 4. Source 19. Brightness 5. Freeze 20. Color 6. Hide 21. RGB 7. AspectRatio 22. Contrast 8. Mute 23. VGA 9. Keystone/Four Directional 24. S-Video SelectKe
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Introduction Connecting the Projector 1 VGA 2 S-Video Output 4 Video Output USB 3 5 PR/CR USB S-VIDEO VIDEO Y PB/CB VGA IN HDMI 7 6 DVD Player, Settop Box, HDTV receiver 1...............................................................................................................Power Cord 2................................................................................................................ VGA Cable 3...............................................................................
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Resync Source Introduction 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 red. 3. Turn on the lamp bypressing “Power” button onthe control panel and the Power LED will turn solid red. 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player ,etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically. If the screen displays "Lock" & "Source" icons, it me
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Introduction Powering Off the Projector 1 . P r e s s t h e “ P o w e r ” b u t t o n t o t u r n o f f t h e p r o j e c t o r l a m p , y o u w i l l see a message “Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process. Warning: DO NOT unplug while the projector fan is still running.” displayed on the projector’s screen. Press t h e “ P o w e r ” b u t t o n a g a i n t o c o n f i r m , o t h e r w i s e t h e
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Introduction Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projectoris equipped with an elevatorfoot for ad - justing the image height. Toraise the image: 1. Press the elevator button . 2. Raise the image to thedesired height and angle , then release the buttonto lock the elevatorfoot into position. 3. Use to fine-tune the display angle. To lower the image: 1. Press the elevator button. 2. Lower the image, then release the button to loc
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Introduction Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus You may adjust the zoom lever to zoom in or out. To focus the im- age, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 4.9 to 39.4 feet (. to.0 meters). Zoom Lever Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size 304.4" (773.2cm) 253.7" (644.3cm) 177.6" (451.0cm) 126.8" 277.3" (322.2cm) (704.2cm) 76.1" 231.0" (193.3cm) (586.9cm) 161.7" 38.1" (410.8cm) (96.6
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Resync Source User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Re - moteControl and Control Panel. Control Panel Remote Control Power MENU Using the Control Panel Resync Automaticallysynchronizes the projector tothe input source. Source Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite video and HDTV sources. Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 13-14. Menu Press“Menu” t
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User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 11-12 Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to theinput source. Source Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite video, HDTV and HDMI sources. Freeze Press“Freeze” to pause the screen image. Hide Momentarily turns off the video. Press “Hide” to hide image, press againto restore display of the image. Aspect Ratio Us
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User Controls Empowering Key Acer Empowering Key provides three Acer unique functions, they are "Acer eView Management", "Acer eTimer Management" and "Acer eOpening Management"respectively. Acer eView Management Press "e" to launch “Acer eView Management” submenu. “Acer eView Management” is for display mode selection. Please refer to On Screen DisplayMenus sectionfor more detail. Acer eTimer Management Press "e" to launch “Acer eTimer Management” submenu. “Acer eT
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User Controls Contrast Press “Contrast” control thedifference betweenthe to lightestanddarkest parts of the picture. VGA Press “VGA” to change source to VGA-In connector. This connectorsupports AnalogRGB. Component Press “Component” tochange source tocomponent connec tor. This connector supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i) and YCbCr (480i/576i) Video Press “Video” to change source to Composite Video source. S-Video Press “S-Video” tochange
