Acer PD523 User Manual

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1 ... English Table of Contents Table of Contents ....................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice .............................................................................................. 2 ...

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2 English ... Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recom- mended 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 ...

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3 ... English 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�...

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4 English ... Product Features This product is an XGA single chip 0.7” DLP TM projector. Outstanding features include:  True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels  Single chip DLP TM technology  NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL/SECAM and HDTV compatible (...

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5 ... English Power Cord 1.8m VGA Cable 1.8m Remote Control with Laser Pointer 2 x Battery Introduction 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 ...

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6 English ... Main Unit Product Overview 1. Focus Ring 2. Zoom Ring 3. Zoom Lens 4. Elevator Button 5. Elevator Foot 6. Remote Control Receiver 7. Connection Ports 8. Power Socket 9. Control Panel Introduction 6 2 9 7 3 4 5 8 1 6 ...

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7 ... English Control Panel 1. Lamp Indicator LED 2. Temp Indicator LED 3. Power/Standby and Indicator LED (Power LED) 4. Source 5. Re-Sync 6. Four Directional Select Keys 7. Menu /Enter Introduction 6 1 2 3 7 4 5 ...

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8 English ... Introduction Connection Ports 1. PC Analog Signal/HDTV/Component Video Input Connector 2. Monitor Loop-through Output Connector 3. USB Connector 4. RS232 Connector 5. S-Video Input Connector 6. Composite Video Input Connector 7. Audio I...

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9 ... English 1. Transmit Indicator Light 2. Power 3. Empowering Key 4. Menu 5. Four Directional Select Keys 6. Laser Button 7. Mute 8. Keystone + 9. Keystone - 10. Page Up 11. Page Down Remote Control with Laser Pointer Introduction 12. Re-Sync 13....

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10 English ... 1................................................................................................................. Power Cord 2...............................................................................................................

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11 ... English Installation Power/Standby 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 green. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power/Standby” bu...

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12 English ... Installation 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...

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13 ... English Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height Tilt Adjusting WheelElevator Foot 1 2 3 Elevator Button The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press th...

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14 English ... Max. 29.5"(75.0cm) 73.8"(187.5cm) 123.0"(312.5cm) 172.2"(437.5cm) 196.9"(500.0cm) 246.1"(625.0cm) Min. 24.6"(62.5cm) 61.5"(156.3cm) 102.5"(260.4cm) 143.5"(364.6cm) 164.0"(416.7cm) ...

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15 ... English User Controls Remote ControlControl Panel Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote Control and Control Panel. Using the Control Panel Power/Standby 4 Refer to the “Power On/Off th...

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16 English ... User Controls Using the Remote Control Power 4 Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 11-12. Empowering Key 4 Display the “Display Mode” submenu of the onscreen display menu to select display mode from PC, M...

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17 ... English The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate 1. To open the OSD menu, press “Menu...

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18 English ... Language (Computer / Video Mode) Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the or key to select your prefered language. Press “Menu” on the Remote Control or press “Menu/Enter”on the Control Panel to finalize the sel...

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19 ... English Color (Computer / Video Mode) Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. 4 PC : For computer or notebook. 4 Movie : For home theater. 4 sRGB : For PC standard color. 4 User : Memorize user’s se...

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20 English ... Color (Computer / Video Mode) Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green. 4 Press the to increase the amount of green in the image. 4 Press the to increase the amount of red in the image. Color R Adjusts the red color. Color ...

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21 ... English Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. 4 Press the to darken image. 4 Press the to lighten the image. Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting ...

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22 English ... Image (Computer / Video Mode) 4 Auto : Keep the image with original width-higth ratio and maximize the image to fit native horizontal or vertical pixels. H.Position (Horizontal Position) 4 Press the to move the image left. 4 Press th...

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23 ... English Audio (Computer / Video Mode) Volume 4 Press the to decrease the volume. 4 Press the to increase the volume. Mute 4 Choose the “On” to turn mute on. 4 Choose the “Off” to turn mute off. User Controls ...

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24 English ... ECO Mode Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Choose ”Off” to return normal mode. Menu Location Choose the Menu location on the display screen. Projec...

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25 ... English Management (Computer / Video Mode) Source Lock When source lock is turned off, the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. When source lock is turned on, it will “Lock” the current source chann...

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26 English ... My Start-up Screen Acer My Start-up Screen is a PC utility for user to change the default start-up screen of Acer projector to their desired image. You can install My Start-up Screen from the bundled CD. Connect the projector to your P...

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27 ... English Appendices Problem: No image appears on screen. 4 Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the “Installation” section. 4 Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broke...

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28 English ... 5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab . 6. Click on “Show all devices”. Then select “Standard monitor types” under the “Manufacturers” box ; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models”...

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29 ... English Problem: The image is outstretched when displaying 16:9 DVD. The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD and adjusts the aspect ratio by digitizing to full screen with 4:3 default setting. If the image is still outstretched, you will ...

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30 English ... Appendices Problem: Message Reminders 4 “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement Suggested!” will be shown about 10 seconds when lamp life is going to deplete. 4 “Projector Overheated. ...

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31 ... English 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 you see this message, chan...

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32 English ... Specifications The specs specified below are subject to change without notice. Regarding the final specs, please refer to Acer accounced marketing specs. Appendices Light Valve - Single Chip DLP TM Technology by Texas Instruments Lam...

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33 ... English VESA VGA 640 x 350 70 31.5 70 31.5 VESA VGA 640 x 350 85 37.9 85 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 400 85 37.9 -- -- VESA VGA 640 x 480 60 31.5 60 31.5 VESA VGA 640 x 480 72 37.9 72 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 480 75 37.5 75 37.5 VESA VGA 640 x 480 85 43.3 ...

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34 English ... 72.31 104.31 236.81 50.15 50.15 82.15 55.00 110.00 60.00 123.00 49.83 Max./Min. 602.5/402.5 Please note that damage resulting from incorrect installation will invalidate the warranty. Appendices Ceiling Mount Installation 1. To prev...