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Table of Contents

Table of Contents ....................................................................................... 1

Usage Notice .............................................................................................. 2

Precautions ......................................................................................................... 2

Introduction ................................................................................................ 4

Product Features ................................................................................................ 4

Package Overview ............................................................................................. 5

Product Overview ................................................................................................ 6

Main Unit ........................................................................................................................ 6

Control Panel ................................................................................................................. 7

Connection Ports .......................................................................................................... 8

Remote Control with Laser Pointer .............................................................................. 9

Installation ............................................................................................... 10

Connecting the Projector .................................................................................. 10

Powering On/Off the Projector .......................................................................... 11

Powering On the Projector ......................................................................................... 11

Powering Off the projector .......................................................................................... 12

Warning Indicator ....................................................................................................... 12

Adjusting the Projected Image ......................................................................... 13

Adjusting the Projector Image Height ........................................................................ 13

Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus ....................................................................... 14

Adjusting Projected Image Size ................................................................................. 14

User Controls ............................................................................................ 15

Control Panel & Remote Control ...................................................................... 15

On-Screen Display Menus ............................................................................... 17

How to operate ............................................................................................................ 17

Language(Computer/Video Mode) ............................................................................. 18

Color (Computer/Video Mode) ................................................................................... 19

Image (Computer/Video Mode) .................................................................................. 22

Management (Computer/Video Mode) ....................................................................... 24

Appendices .............................................................................................. 27

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 27

Replacing the lamp .......................................................................................... 31

Specifications ................................................................................................... 32

Compatibility Modes ........................................................................................ 33

Summary of Contents for PD322

Page 1: ...e Projector 11 Powering Off the projector 12 Warning Indicator 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Projector Image Height 13 Adjusting the Projector Zoom Focus 14 Adjusting Projected Image Size 14 User Controls 15 Control Panel Remote Control 15 On Screen Display Menus 17 How to operate 17 Language Computer Video Mode 18 Color Computer Video Mode 19 Image Computer Video Mode 22 Manag...

Page 2: ...duct will detect the life of the lamp itself Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages Warning Reset the Lamp Hour Reset function from the On Screen Display Management menu after replacing the lamp module refer to page 25 Warning When switching the projector off please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power Warning Turn on the projector f...

Page 3: ... being used for a long period of time Don t Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventilation Use abrasive cleaners waxes or solvents to clean the unit Use under the following conditions In extremely hot cold or humid environments In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field Place in direct sunlight Usage Notice ...

Page 4: ...TM technology NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL SECAMandHDTV compatible 480i p 576i p 720p 1080i Full function remote control with laser pointer User friendly multilingual on screen display menu Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re scaling User friendly control panel SXGA SXGA compression and VGA SVGA re sizing Mac compatible Introduction ...

Page 5: ...s 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 Carrying Case USB Cable 1 8m User s Guide S Video Cable 1 8m VGA to Component HDTV Adapter Quick Start Card Remote Control with Laser Pointer ...

Page 6: ...sh 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 3 4 5 1 6 7 9 2 8 6 ...

Page 7: ...7 English Control Panel 1 Temp Indicator LED 2 Lamp 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 5 4 ...

Page 8: ...uction Connection Ports 1 PC Analog Signal HDTV Component Video Input Connector 2 Composite Video Input Connector 3 S Video Input Connector 4 USB Connector 5 Remote Control Receiver 6 KensingtonTM Lock Port 3 6 1 2 4 5 ...

Page 9: ...ing Key 4 Menu 5 Four Directional Select Keys 6 Laser Button 7 Zoom 8 Keystone 9 Keystone 10 Page Up 11 Page Down Remote Control with Laser Pointer Introduction 12 Re Sync 13 Hide 14 Source 15 Freeze 16 Laser Pointer 1 6 11 2 3 8 10 5 4 16 13 12 9 14 15 7 ...

Page 10: ...he projector works well with your computer please set the display mode of your graphic card less than or equal to 1024 X 768 resolution Make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector Refer to the Compatibility Modes section on page 33 VideoOutput DVD Player Settop Box HDTV receiver Installation 4 2 1 3 6 RGB USB 5 S Video Output ...

Page 11: ...l panel nAnd the Power LED will turn Blue 4 Turn on your source computer notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically If the screen displays No Signal please make sure the signal cables are securely connected If you connect multiple sources at the same time using the Source button on the remote control or control panel to switch Powering On Off the Projector Turn o...

Page 12: ... local dealer or our service center Powering Off the Projector 1 Press the Power Standby button to turn off the projector lamp you will 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 the Power Standby button again to confirm otherwise the message will disappear a...

Page 13: ...raise the image 1 Press the elevator button n 2 Raise the image to the desired height angle o then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use p to fine tune the display angle To lower the image 1 Press the elevator button 2 Lower the image then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use p to fine tune the display angle Installation Tilt Adjusting Wheel ...

Page 14: ...128 38 434 8 x 326 1cm 208 83 x 156 62 530 4 x 397 8cm 4 99 1 5m 9 84 3 0m 16 40 5 0m 22 97 7 0m 32 81 10 0m 40 03 12 2m Foctus Ring Zoom Ring Adjusting the Projector Zoom Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out To focus the image rotate the focus ring until the image is clear The projector will focus at dis tances from 5 to 40 feet 1 5 to 12 2 meters Adjusting Projection Image Size 64 ...

Page 15: ...r Standby 4 Refer to the Power On Off the Projector section on pages 11 12 Source 4 Press Source to choose RGB Component p Component i S Video Composite Video and HDTV sources Menu Enter 4 Press Menu Enter to launch the on screen display OSD menu To exit OSD press Menu again 4 Confirm your selection of items FourDirectional Select Keys 4 Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection ...

Page 16: ...er pointer Zoom 4 Zoom in out Keystone 4 Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector 16 degrees PageUp Computermodeonly 4 Use this button to page up This function is only available when the projector is connected to a computer via an USB cable PageDown Computermodeonly 4 Use this button to page down This function is only available when the projector is connected to a computer via an U...

Page 17: ...ing the desired main menu item press to enter sub menu for feature setting 3 Use keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings by key 4 Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as described above 5 Press Menu on the Remote Control or press Menu Enter on the Control Panel the screen will return to the main menu 6 To exit OSD press Menu on the Remote Control or press ...

Page 18: ...omputer 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 selection User Controls ...

Page 19: ...htness 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 the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image 4 Press the to decrease the contrast 4 Press the to increase the contrast Color Temperature Adjust the color temp...

Page 20: ...tting For a smoothand more natural image adjust towards the minimum setting Degamma Effects the represent of dark scenery With greater gamma value dark scenery will look brighter Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color Press the to decrease the amount of color in the image Press the to increase the amount of color in the image Saturation and Tint functions ar...

Page 21: ... Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green 4Press the to increase the amount of green in the image 4Press the to increase the amount of red in the image Color R Adjusts the red color Color G Adjusts the green color Color B Adjusts the blue color ...

Page 22: ... fit native horizontal or vertical pixels Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image 4 Press the to decrease the sharpness 4 Press the to increase the sharpness H Position Horizontal Position 4 Press the to move the image left 4 Press the to move the image right V Position Vertical Position 4 Press the to move the image down 4 Press the to move the image up Frequency Frequency changes the displa...

Page 23: ...sh User Controls Tracking Tracking synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphic card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use this function to correct it Image Computer Video Mode ...

Page 24: ... Rear Desktop When you select this function the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen 4 Front Ceiling When you select this function the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection 4 Rear Ceiling When you select this function the projector reverses and turns the image upside down at same time You can project from behind a translucent sc...

Page 25: ...oose this function to show or to hide warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed The message will show up 30 hours before end of life OSD Transparency Adjusts the OSD s transparency Start up Screen Use this function to slect your desired start up screen If you change the setting from one to another when you exit the OSD menu the new setting will take effect 4 Acer The default star...

Page 26: ...d Mode first Please follow the instruction below to enter Down load Mode 1 If the AC power cord of the projector was unplugged plug the AC power 2 If the projector was turned on press power button twice to turn off the projector 3 Make sure all the fan of projector was shut down and the Power LED is blinking 4 Press and hold Menu Enter button then press button 5 When Temp and Lamp LEDs turn on aga...

Page 27: ...ion For Windows 3 x 1 In the Windows Program Manager click the Windows Setup icon in the Main group 2 Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal to 1024 x 768 For Windows 95 98 2000 XP 1 Open My Computer icon the Control Panel folder and then double click on the Display icon 2 Select the Setting tab 3 In the Desktop Area you will find the resolution setting Verify that the r...

Page 28: ... you are using a Notebook PC Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their screens when a second display device is in use Refer to your computer s documentation for information on how to reactivate the monitor display 4 If you are using an Apple PowerBook In Control Panels open the PowerBook Display to select Video Mirroring On Problem Image is unstable or flickering 4 Use Tracking to correct it Refer to...

Page 29: ...from the OSD and adjust the projection direction See page 24 Problem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound 4 When the lamp reaches its end of life it will burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this happens the projector will not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced To replace thelamp follow the procedures in the Replacing the Lamp See page 31 Problem LED lighting message Messa...

Page 30: ...wer operation Replacement Suggested will be shown about 10 seconds when lamp life is going to deplete 4 Projector Overheated Lamp will automatically turn off soon will be shown when the system temperature is over heat 4 Fan fail Lamp will automatically turn off soon will be shown when the fan is out of order ...

Page 31: ...t is hot Allow it to cool down before changing lamp Warning To reduce the risk of personal injury do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb The bulb may shatter and cause injury if it is dropped 1 3 4 2 LampChangingProcedure 1 Turn the power off the projector by pressing the Power button 2 Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes 3 Disconnect the power cord 4 Use a screwdriver...

Page 32: ...12 2 meters Video Compatibility NTSC3 58 NTSC 4 43 PAL SECAM and HDTV compatible Composite video S Video capability H Frequency 31 5kHz 100kHz horizontal scan V Frequency 56Hz 85Hz vertical refresh Power Supply Universal AC input 100 240V Input Frequency 50 60Hz I O Connectors Power AC power input socket VGA Input One 15 pin D sub for VGA component and HDTV signal Video Input One Composite video R...

Page 33: ...GA 1024 x 768 70 56 5 VESA XGA 1024 x 768 75 60 0 VESA XGA 1024 x 768 85 68 7 VESA SXGA 1152 x 864 70 63 8 VESA SXGA 1152 x 864 75 67 5 VESA SXGA 1152 x 864 85 77 1 VESA SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 63 98 VESA SXGA 1280 x 1024 75 79 98 VESA SXGA 1400 x 1050 60 63 98 MAC LC 13 640 x 480 66 66 34 98 MAC II 13 640 x 480 66 68 35 MAC 16 832 x 624 74 55 49 725 MAC 19 1024 x 768 75 60 24 MAC 1152 x 870 75 06 68 ...

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