Acer PD311 User's Guide

Manual for Acer Projector PD323/PD311 series

8English ...IntroductionConnection Ports1. USB Connector2. Audio Input Connector3. S-Video Input Connector4. Composite Video Input Connector5. VG

9... EnglishIntroduction1. Laser Pointer2. Power3. Laser Button4. Source5. Resync6. Freeze7. Hide8. Mute9. Aspect Ratio10. Four Directional

10English ...InstallationConnecting the Projector1. ...

11... EnglishInstallationPowering On/Off the ProjectorPowerPowering On the Projector1. Open the lens cap. 2. Ensure that the power cord and signal

12English ...InstallationWarning Indicator When the “LAMP” indicator lights solid amber, the projector will automatically shut itself down. Please

13... EnglishInstallationAdjusting the Projected ImageAdjusting the Projector Image HeightThe projector is equipped with an elevator foot for ad-justi

14English ...InstallationThis graph is for user’s reference only.Screen(Diagonal)Max.30.44”(77.3cm) 76.10”(193.3cm) 126.84”(322.2cm) 177.57”(451.0cm)

15... EnglishUser ControlsControl Panel & Remote ControlThere are two ways for you to control the functions: Re-mote Control and Control Panel.Con

16English ...User ControlsUsing the Remote ControlPower  Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 11-12Laser Button  Aim the remo

17... EnglishUser ControlsMouse / Mouse Right Click / Mouse Left Click  These functions are the same as a mouse of PC or Mac. These function

Disposal instructionsDo not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of t

18English ...User ControlsVGA Press “VGA” to change source to VGA-In connector. This con-nector supports Analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i), YC

19... EnglishUser ControlsOn Screen Display MenusMain MenuSub MenuSettingsThe Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to mak

20English ...User ControlsColor(Computer / Video Mode)Display ModeThere are many factory presets optimized for various types of images.  Bright : Fo

21... EnglishUser ControlsColor(Computer / Video Mode)White SegmentUse the white Segment control to set the white peaking level of DMD chip. 0 stands

22English ...User ControlsImage(Computer / Video Mode)KeystoneAdjust image distortion caused by tilting projection. (±16 degrees)Aspect RatioUse this

23... EnglishUser ControlsImage(Computer / Video Mode) “H. Position”, “V. Position”, “Frequency” and “ Tracking” func-tions are not supported under D

24English ...User ControlsECO ModeChoose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. Cho

25... EnglishUser ControlsAcer eOpening Management is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of Acer projector to their desired i

26English ...User ControlsManagement (Computer / Video Mode)Lamp Hour Reset Press the button after choosing “Yes ”to turn the lamp hour counter to 0

27... EnglishUser ControlsManagement (Computer / Video Mode)Timeout(Min.)Once “Security” is set to “On”, administrator can set timeout function.Press

1... EnglishTable of ContentsTable of Contents ... 1Usage Notice

28English ...User ControlsManagement (Computer / Video Mode) The projector provide two options of “Security Mode”.Select “Request password only after

29... EnglishUser ControlsManagement (Computer / Video Mode) If administrator forgot “Administrator Password”, do the following to retrieve the “Admin

30English ...User ControlsManagement (Computer / Video Mode)ResetPress the button after choosing “Yes” to return the display pa-rameters on all menu

31... EnglishUser ControlsAudio(Computer / Video Mode)Volume Press the to decrease the volume. Press the to increase the volume.Mute Choose the

32English ...User ControlsTimer(Computer / Video Mode)Timer StartPress the to start/stop timer.Timer PeriodPress the to adjust timer period.Timer

33... EnglishUser ControlsLanguage(Computer / Video Mode)LanguageChoose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the or key to select your preferred langua

34English ...AppendicesTroubleshootingIf you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the following information. If the problem persists, plea

35... EnglishAppendices6. Click on “Show all devices”. Then select “Standard monitor types” under the “Manufacturers” box ; choose the resolution mod

36English ...AppendicesProblem: The image is outstretched when displaying 16:9 DVD.The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD and adjusts the aspect

37... EnglishAppendicesReplacing the lampThe projector will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a warning message “Lamp is approaching the

2English ...Usage NoticePrecautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your

38English ...AppendicesProblem: Message Reminders “Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power opera-tion. Replacement Suggested!” w

39... EnglishAppendicesSpecificationsThe specs specified below are subject to change without notice. Regarding the final specs, please refer to Acer ann

40English ...AppendicesCompatibility ModesMode Resolution(ANALOG)V.Frequency(Hz) H.Frequency(kHz) VESA VGA 640 x 350 70 31.5VESA VGA 640 x 350 85 37.9

41... EnglishAppendicesRegulation & safety noticesThis appendix lists the general notices of your Acer Projector. FCC notice This device has been

42English ...AppendicesOperation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

43... EnglishAppendicesImportant safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. 1. Follow all warnings and i

3... EnglishUsage NoticeDo:  Turn off the product before cleaning.  Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing

4English ...IntroductionProduct Features This product is an XGA(PD323)/SVGA(PD311) single chip 0.55” DLPTM projector. Outstanding features in-clude:

5... EnglishIntroductionPackage OverviewThis projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your

6English ...IntroductionTwo remote control receiver provided at front panel and front-top cover.Main UnitProduct Overview1. Zoom Ring2. Control Pan

7... EnglishIntroductionControl Panel1. Temp Indicator LED2. Lamp Indicator LED3. Power and Indicator LED (Power LED)4. Source5. Resync6. Empowe