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... +/-2 0C) Lamp Life 2000 hours typical, 50% survival rate Altitude Operating : 0~2,500 ft for 5 oC~35oC 2,500~5,000 ft for 5 oC~30oC 5,000~10,000 ft for 5 oC~25oC Storage : 40,000 ft (Max.) MTBF Operating more than 12,000 hours (90% Confidence Level) Resolution PD311: 800(H) x 600(V) PD323: 1024(H) x 768(V) DMD Chip 1 PD311: 0.55" 120 DDR SVGA Digital Mirror...
... +/-2 0C) Lamp Life 2000 hours typical, 50% survival rate Altitude Operating : 0~2,500 ft for 5 oC~35oC 2,500~5,000 ft for 5 oC~30oC 5,000~10,000 ft for 5 oC~25oC Storage : 40,000 ft (Max.) MTBF Operating more than 12,000 hours (90% Confidence Level) Resolution PD311: 800(H) x 600(V) PD323: 1024(H) x 768(V) DMD Chip 1 PD311: 0.55" 120 DDR SVGA Digital Mirror...
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Once Power, Lamp, Temp LED lights up Procedure 1. The light will not function. Chapter2 10 Hold on "Menu" button and plug in USB Cable into the Projector. (Note: The system fan will not function as well.) 2 Execute Program Execute the C:\Program files\DLP Composer 6.0\usbupdata.cmd (Note: The "DLP Composer" program must be closed first.) Photo 3 Type any Press any key to ue...
Once Power, Lamp, Temp LED lights up Procedure 1. The light will not function. Chapter2 10 Hold on "Menu" button and plug in USB Cable into the Projector. (Note: The system fan will not function as well.) 2 Execute Program Execute the C:\Program files\DLP Composer 6.0\usbupdata.cmd (Note: The "DLP Composer" program must be closed first.) Photo 3 Type any Press any key to ue...
PD311 Service Guide
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... in Power Cord while holding on "Menu" button and plug in the default installation directory is C:\Program Files\DLP Composer Lite 6.0 If not, press "Browse" to select the right path. 1. Select "Edit\Prefer ences\Communi cations" and choose "USB". 2. Hold on "Menu". 2. Click "Library". 2. Once Power, Lamp, Temp LED lights up, plug in USB Cable into the Projector. (Note: The system fan will not function as well.) 2 Set-up...
... in Power Cord while holding on "Menu" button and plug in the default installation directory is C:\Program Files\DLP Composer Lite 6.0 If not, press "Browse" to select the right path. 1. Select "Edit\Prefer ences\Communi cations" and choose "USB". 2. Hold on "Menu". 2. Click "Library". 2. Once Power, Lamp, Temp LED lights up, plug in USB Cable into the Projector. (Note: The system fan will not function as well.) 2 Set-up...
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... Symptom Procedure 1 No Power - Check LED Status a. Tem LED Blinking - Check DMD Chip 4 No Light On - Check Main Board 5 Mechanical Noise - Check Fan Module 6 Line Bar / Line Defect - Check Lamp Driver - Check Main Board b. Ensure all connectors are securely connected and aren't broken - Check DMD Board - Check DMD Chip - Lamp LED Light - No Power - Ensure the Signal Cable and Source work as well (If you connect multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source" button on the control panel to "No Power" troubleshooting 3 No Image - Ensure all connectors...
... Symptom Procedure 1 No Power - Check LED Status a. Tem LED Blinking - Check DMD Chip 4 No Light On - Check Main Board 5 Mechanical Noise - Check Fan Module 6 Line Bar / Line Defect - Check Lamp Driver - Check Main Board b. Ensure all connectors are securely connected and aren't broken - Check DMD Board - Check DMD Chip - Lamp LED Light - No Power - Ensure the Signal Cable and Source work as well (If you connect multiple sources at the same time, use the "Source" button on the control panel to "No Power" troubleshooting 3 No Image - Ensure all connectors...
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... - Do "Reset" of spec.) 11 Garbage Image 12 Remote Controll or Control Panel Failed 13 Function Abnormal 14 Forgetting Password (adminstrator Password) Procedure - Check DMD Board - Adjust Color Wheel Index - Check DMD Chip - Check DMD Board - Re-log in by new password and original password will be replaced by the new password. Control Panel a. Ensure the Signal Cable and Source work as well - Ensure the Brightness is within spec. (Replace the Lamp if the Brightness is clean - Ensure the Projection Screen without dirt - Check Battery b. Check DMD Board - No...
... - Do "Reset" of spec.) 11 Garbage Image 12 Remote Controll or Control Panel Failed 13 Function Abnormal 14 Forgetting Password (adminstrator Password) Procedure - Check DMD Board - Adjust Color Wheel Index - Check DMD Chip - Check DMD Board - Re-log in by new password and original password will be replaced by the new password. Control Panel a. Ensure the Signal Cable and Source work as well - Ensure the Brightness is within spec. (Replace the Lamp if the Brightness is clean - Ensure the Projection Screen without dirt - Check Battery b. Check DMD Board - No...
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...Hours Auto Shutdown 6 Hours Guide to Entering Service Mode No Item Steps 1 Service Mode Please do the following pictures show) 1 2 3 4 Power "Left" button "Left" button Menu 41 Chapter 4 After changing parts, check the information below ). Screen Size : 60 inches diagonal (wide) - HDTV Tuner or Source (480P, 720P, 1080i) - DVD player with XGA resolution (Color Video Signal & Pattern Generator) - Minolta CL-100 - Turn on the projector. 2. Charge Parts/Update Version Update Color Wheel Index ADC Calibration Video Calibration Reset Lamp Use Time Factory...
...Hours Auto Shutdown 6 Hours Guide to Entering Service Mode No Item Steps 1 Service Mode Please do the following pictures show) 1 2 3 4 Power "Left" button "Left" button Menu 41 Chapter 4 After changing parts, check the information below ). Screen Size : 60 inches diagonal (wide) - HDTV Tuner or Source (480P, 720P, 1080i) - DVD player with XGA resolution (Color Video Signal & Pattern Generator) - Minolta CL-100 - Turn on the projector. 2. Charge Parts/Update Version Update Color Wheel Index ADC Calibration Video Calibration Reset Lamp Use Time Factory...
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... if the problem appear with Blue 60 pattern. - Please refer to Entering Service Mode and Facotry Reset for correction in full screen mode - Test Signal : 480P, 720P, 1080i @60Hz - Test Pattern : Full white / Blue 60 13 Reset Chapter 4 After final QC Step, please do OSD reset to leave the Service Mode after all saved change again and restore the factory defaults. 44 Video Calibration - Test Pattern : White (Top...
... if the problem appear with Blue 60 pattern. - Please refer to Entering Service Mode and Facotry Reset for correction in full screen mode - Test Signal : 480P, 720P, 1080i @60Hz - Test Pattern : Full white / Blue 60 13 Reset Chapter 4 After final QC Step, please do OSD reset to leave the Service Mode after all saved change again and restore the factory defaults. 44 Video Calibration - Test Pattern : White (Top...
PD311 User's Guide EN
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... 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 19 How to operate ...19 Color (Computer/Video Mode 20 Image (Computer/Video Mode 22 Management (Computer/Video Mode 24 Audio...
... 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 19 How to operate ...19 Color (Computer/Video Mode 20 Image (Computer/Video Mode 22 Management (Computer/Video Mode 24 Audio...
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...- Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the On Screen Display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to rain or moisture. To replace the lamp, follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as this product to page 26) When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes its life, it shows warning messages. Please be sure to maximize the life of its cooling cycle before disconnecting power. Please...
...- Reset the "Lamp Hour Reset" function from the On Screen Display "Management" menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to rain or moisture. To replace the lamp, follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as this product to page 26) When switching the projector off, please ensure the projector completes its life, it shows warning messages. Please be sure to maximize the life of its cooling cycle before disconnecting power. Please...
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cluding: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer Management and Acer eOpening Management. Full function remote control with laser pointer 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 English ... 4 Outstanding features include: True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels (PD323) True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels (PD311) Single chip DLPTM...
cluding: Acer eView Management, Acer eTimer Management and Acer eOpening Management. Full function remote control with laser pointer 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 English ... 4 Outstanding features include: True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels (PD323) True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels (PD311) Single chip DLPTM...
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Warning Indicator When the "LAMP" indicator lights solid amber, the projector will automatically shut itself down . Lamp will see a message "Fan fail. If the problem persists, you should contact your local dealer or our service center. displayed on -screen display. When the Power LED becomes slow flashing, the projector has entered standby mode. Do not turn off procedure. 5. You will automatically turn on again after 5 seconds. 2. Installation Powering Off the Projector English ... 12 1. on the on...
Warning Indicator When the "LAMP" indicator lights solid amber, the projector will automatically shut itself down . Lamp will see a message "Fan fail. If the problem persists, you should contact your local dealer or our service center. displayed on -screen display. When the Power LED becomes slow flashing, the projector has entered standby mode. Do not turn off procedure. 5. You will automatically turn on again after 5 seconds. 2. Installation Powering Off the Projector English ... 12 1. on the on...
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... the to increase the contrast. At higher temperature, the screen looks colder; Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in a dark room. sRGB : For true-color optimization. User : Memorize user's settings. to lighten the image. Color Temperature Adjust the color temperature. User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) English ... 20 Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Bright : For brightness optimization. PC...
... the to increase the contrast. At higher temperature, the screen looks colder; Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in a dark room. sRGB : For true-color optimization. User : Memorize user's settings. to lighten the image. Color Temperature Adjust the color temperature. User Controls Color (Computer / Video Mode) English ... 20 Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Bright : For brightness optimization. PC...
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.... 23 ... turns the image upside down . You can project from behind a translucent screen with the graphic card. User Controls Image (Computer / Video Mode) "H. V. to correct it. Tracking "Tracking" synchronizes the signal timing of the display with ceiling mounted projection. to make an adjustment. English If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to move the image up. "Sharpness" functions is not supported under DVI and Video mode. Position (Vertical...
.... 23 ... turns the image upside down . You can project from behind a translucent screen with the graphic card. User Controls Image (Computer / Video Mode) "H. V. to correct it. Tracking "Tracking" synchronizes the signal timing of the display with ceiling mounted projection. to make an adjustment. English If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to move the image up. "Sharpness" functions is not supported under DVI and Video mode. Position (Vertical...
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... startup screen. Source Lock When source lock is turned off, the projector will "Lock" the current source channel before you exit the OSD menu, the new setting will take effect. Acer : The default startup screen of below section). Auto Shutdown (Minutes) The projector will lower power consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. If you change the setting from one to another, when you press "Source" button on the display screen. User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) English...
... startup screen. Source Lock When source lock is turned off, the projector will "Lock" the current source channel before you exit the OSD menu, the new setting will take effect. Acer : The default startup screen of below section). Auto Shutdown (Minutes) The projector will lower power consumption, extend the lamp life and reduce noise. If you change the setting from one to another, when you press "Source" button on the display screen. User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) English...
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... the AC power cord to enter "Download Mode". 1. English Please follow the instruction below to the projector. 4. Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp's elapsed operating time (in hours). Please make sure the USB cable has been connected to the projector from your PC. If the projector was turned on, press power button twice to hide warning message when the changing lamp message is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of life. 25 ... Unplug the AC power cord from the...
... the AC power cord to enter "Download Mode". 1. English Please follow the instruction below to the projector. 4. Lamp Hour Elapse Displays the lamp's elapsed operating time (in hours). Please make sure the USB cable has been connected to the projector from your PC. If the projector was turned on, press power button twice to hide warning message when the changing lamp message is a PC utility for user to change the default startup screen of life. 25 ... Unplug the AC power cord from the...
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... projector. User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Lamp Hour Reset Press the button after choosing "Yes "to turn the lamp hour counter to start "Security" setting. English ... 26 Once the security function is enabled, you must enter "Administrator Password" first before Security setting. Both "User Password" and "Administrator Password" can be accepted for details. Select "Off" then user can switch on the projector without password request. Security Press to 0 hours. User have to enter password when switch...
... projector. User Controls Management (Computer / Video Mode) Lamp Hour Reset Press the button after choosing "Yes "to turn the lamp hour counter to start "Security" setting. English ... 26 Once the security function is enabled, you must enter "Administrator Password" first before Security setting. Both "User Password" and "Administrator Password" can be accepted for details. Select "Off" then user can switch on the projector without password request. Security Press to 0 hours. User have to enter password when switch...
PD311 User's Guide EN
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... "Control Panel" folder, and then double click on the "Advanced Properties" button. 5. If the problem persists, please contact your display resolution setting is higher than or equal to 1024 x 768 (PD323)/800 x 600 (PD311) resolution. Please refer to the "Replacing the lamp" section. Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is switched on screen. Ensure all the cables and power connections are using. Select...
... "Control Panel" folder, and then double click on the "Advanced Properties" button. 5. If the problem persists, please contact your display resolution setting is higher than or equal to 1024 x 768 (PD323)/800 x 600 (PD311) resolution. Please refer to the "Replacing the lamp" section. Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is switched on screen. Ensure all the cables and power connections are using. Select...
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... sound When the lamp reaches its end of life, it will not turn on your DVD player if you are playing a 16:9 DVD. If you will also need to adjust the aspect ratio by digitizing to the following: Please select 4:3 aspect ratio type on until the lamp module has been replaced. Problem: LED lighting message Message Power LED Red Blue Standby State (Input power cord) Slow Flashing Lamp lighting Temp LED Lamp LED Power on screen menu. The projector...
... sound When the lamp reaches its end of life, it will not turn on your DVD player if you are playing a 16:9 DVD. If you will also need to adjust the aspect ratio by digitizing to the following: Please select 4:3 aspect ratio type on until the lamp module has been replaced. Problem: LED lighting message Message Power LED Red Blue Standby State (Input power cord) Slow Flashing Lamp lighting Temp LED Lamp LED Power on screen menu. The projector...
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will be shown about 10 seconds when lamp life is going to deplete. "Projector Overheated. Replacement Suggested!" English ... 38 will automatically turn off soon." will automatically turn off soon." Lamp will be shown when the system temperature is over heat. "Fan fail. Lamp will be shown when the fan is out of its useful life in full power opera- Appendices Problem: Message Reminders "Lamp is approaching the end of order. tion.
will be shown about 10 seconds when lamp life is going to deplete. "Projector Overheated. Replacement Suggested!" English ... 38 will automatically turn off soon." will automatically turn off soon." Lamp will be shown when the system temperature is over heat. "Fan fail. Lamp will be shown when the fan is out of its useful life in full power opera- Appendices Problem: Message Reminders "Lamp is approaching the end of order. tion.
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F/2.7~3.0 f=21.83~23.81mm with 1.1X Manual zoom lens Projection Screen Size (Diag.) - 27.7 to 302.0 inches Diagonal Projection Distance - 3.94 to 39.4 feet (1.2 to change without notice. Composite video & S-Video capability H. Audio Input: One phone jack for PD311 Displayable Color - 16.7M colors Contrast Ratio - 2000:1 (Full On/Full Off) Uniformity - 85% Noise Level - 34dB(A)(standard mode/31dB(A)(ECO mode) Projection Lens - FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI-II, ETL/cEL, ETL...
F/2.7~3.0 f=21.83~23.81mm with 1.1X Manual zoom lens Projection Screen Size (Diag.) - 27.7 to 302.0 inches Diagonal Projection Distance - 3.94 to 39.4 feet (1.2 to change without notice. Composite video & S-Video capability H. Audio Input: One phone jack for PD311 Displayable Color - 16.7M colors Contrast Ratio - 2000:1 (Full On/Full Off) Uniformity - 85% Noise Level - 34dB(A)(standard mode/31dB(A)(ECO mode) Projection Lens - FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI-II, ETL/cEL, ETL...