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Acer DLP Projector

PL3510ATV/FL251/LU-P251F/PF-

L251F/LR560ATV/ML-470ATV/

PL3510Z/HL6510ATV/HL6510Z/

PL3511ATV/PL3512ATV/HL6511ATV/

HL6515ATV/A1P2303/XL3510i/FL350/

LU-P350F/PF-L350F/LR560i/ML-470i/

XL3511i/HL6510i/HL6511i/A1P2301

Series User's Guide

Acer Projector User's Guide

Original Issue: 08/2023

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Page 1 Acer DLP Projector PL3510ATV/FL251/LU-P251F/PF- L251F/LR560ATV/ML-470ATV/ PL3510Z/HL6510ATV/HL6510Z/ PL3511ATV/PL3512ATV/HL6511ATV/ HL6515ATV/A1P2303/XL3510i/FL350/ LU-P350F/PF-L350F/LR560i/ML-470i/ XL3511i/HL6510i/HL6511i/A1P2301 Series User's Guide Copyright © 2023. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer Projector User's Guide Original Issue: 08/2023...
Page 2 Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
Page 3: Information For Your Safety And Comfort
Information for Your Safety and Comfort Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Page 4: Using Electrical Power
To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, • do not place the product on a vibrating surface. Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment • which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices.
Page 5: Product Servicing
Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed •...
Page 6 This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount • installation. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for mounting the projector and ensure it is securely installed. The projector should be placed in a horizontal way by means of desktop or •...
Page 7: Disposal Instructions
For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/index.htm Laser caution IEC 60825-1:2014: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT - RISK GROUP 2. The product’s intended use as a consumer laser product and compliant with EN 50689:2021.
Page 8: First Thing First
viii First Thing First Usage Notes 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 •...
Page 9 How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom How to Get a Preferred Image Position by Adjusting Lens Shift (only for selected models) User Controls Installation Menu Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus Color Image Setting Management Audio Language Acer Splash Downloader...
Page 10 Introduction Using the Acer Splash Downloader Appendices Troubleshooting LED & Alarm Definition Listing Ceiling Mount Installation Specifications Compatibility Modes Regulations and safety notices...
Page 11: Product Features
® technology • Enables projecting 3D content via DLP Link Technology: Blu-Ray 3D • supported Acer ColorBoost technology delivers vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio • Versatile display modes enable optimum performance in any situation • HDTV (720p, 1080i, 1080p) supported •...
Page 12: Package Overview
Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure you have them all. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector Power cord HDMI cable (Optional) Security card Remote control Quick start guide AAA Battery x 2 (Optional) Carrying case...
Page 13: Projector Overview
Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front/upper side Description Description Control panel Power key and Power indicator LED Security slot Lens shift knob Remote control receiver Zoom ring and Focus ring Lens cap Projection lens Rear side Note: Connector interface is subject to model's specifications.
Page 14: Control Panel
Control Panel Function Description LAMP Lamp indicator LED. POWER Power indicator LED Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection. Power key Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. ENTER Confirms your selection of items. BACK Cancels your selection, or goes back to previous page. TEMP Temperature indicator LED.
Page 15: Remote Control Layout
Remote Control Layout Function Description POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. SOURCE Changes the active source. MENU Launches the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu or exits the OSD menu. Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection. Keystone Four Selects items or makes adjustments to your selection.
Page 16 Function Description PgUp/PgDn For computer mode only. Use this button to select the next or previous page. This function is only available when connected to a computer via a mini USB cable. COMPONENT (No function) 10 MEDIA Opens MEDIA SETUP page. (for LAN/wireless compatible models) 11 Infrared Sends signals to the projector.
Page 17: Getting Started
Getting Started Connecting the Projector Speakers Display Video Output Note: Connector interface is subject to model's specifications. Description Description Power cord HDMI cable Audio cable S/PDIF audio cable RS232 cable Android TV dongle HDMI dongle Wireless dongle WirelessHD dongle...
Page 18 Note: To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Note: Compatible HDMI dongles: WirelessHD (MWIHD1), MWA3, HWA1, Chromecast...
Page 19: Turning The Projector On/Off
Turning the Projector On/Off Turning On the Projector Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will light red. Turn on the projector by pressing (POWER) on the control panel or remote control, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.).
Page 20: Turning Off The Projector
Turning Off the Projector To turn the projector off, press the power button. This message appears: "Please press power button again to complete the shutdown process" Press the power button again. The LED Power indicator will turn solid red to indicate standby mode. It is now safe to unplug the power cord.
Page 21: Adjusting The Height Of The Projected Image
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: Use the front Tilt adjusting wheel to raise the image to the desired height and angle.
Page 22: How To Get A Preferred Image Size By Adjusting Distance And Zoom
How to Get a Preferred Image Size by Adjusting Distance and Zoom The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. 1080p series with a zoom ratio of 1.3x and a throw ratio of 1.15 – 1.5 •...
Page 23 1080p series with a zoom ratio of 1.1x and a throw ratio of 1.49 – 1.64 • To obtain an image size of 100", set the projector at a distance between 3.3 m and 3.6 m from the screen and adjust the zoom level accordingly. 100"...
Page 24 How to Get a Preferred Image Position by Adjusting Lens Shift (only for selected models) The projector is equipped with lens shift for adjusting the position of projected image without requiring you to physically move the projector. To shift the lens, turn the knob on the top of the projector.
Page 25: User Controls
The new settings will be saved automatically upon exiting the menu. Press "MENU" anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen.
Page 26: Onscreen Display (Osd) Menus
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus The projector has multilingual Onscreen Display (OSD) menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Using the OSD menus To open the OSD menu, press "MENU" on the control panel or remote •...
Page 27 Color This function protects your eyes from over-exposure to blue light. The options are Off, Low, Medium, and High. Choose a preferred setting to reduce the level of blue light and get a comfortable viewing experience. BluelightShield When this function is enabled, LumiSense will be automatically set to "Off".
Page 28 Use this function to choose a proper color according to the wall. There are several choices, including White, Light Wall Color Yellow, Light Blue, Pink and Dark Green. It will compensate for the color deviation due to the wall color to show the correct image tone.
Page 29 Ind. Color Management: Adjusts the red, green, blue, • cyan, yellow and magenta colors. - Ind. Hue: Changes the hue of the color selected. • - Ind. Saturation: Adjusts a video image from black • and white to fully saturated color. - Ind.
Page 30 Image Front: The factory default setting. • Projection Mode Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from • behind a translucent screen. Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of • image. Projection Desktop • Location Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for ceiling- •...
Page 31 Auto V. Keystone Automatically adjusts vertical image distortion caused by tilting projection. V. Keystone Manually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection. H/V Keystone H. Keystone Manually adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection. Manually adjusts the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular on all sides.
Page 32 Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting, it will take effect when you exit the OSD menu. Startup Screen Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector. • User: Use the picture you transfer to the projector. See •...
Page 33 Control:When selected, you can use the page up/page • down function via the USB port. Firmware can also be USB Mode updated via the USB port for service personnel. Switch Adaptor: When selected, the USB port can only output • power for Chromecast.
Page 34 Security This projector provides a useful security function for the administrator to manage the projector. Press to change the "Security" setting. If the security function is enabled, your must enter "Administrator Password" first before changing the security setting. The factory default of "Administrator Password" is "1234".
Page 35 Security Card that came with your projector. This unique password will be accepted by the projector no matter what the administrator password is. If the Security Card is lost, please contact your local Acer • service center.
Page 36 Selecting "On" allows synchronized power ON/OFF operation between the projector and a CEC-compatible device connected to the HDMI/MHL port of the projector. HDMI CEC This function is only available for the HDMI/MHL port. Press "ENTER" after choosing "Yes" to return the display Reset parameters on all menus to the factory default settings.
Page 37 Management Choose "ECO" to dim the projector lamp, which will also lower the power consumption, reduce noise, and extend ECO Mode the lamp life. Choose "User" allows you to adjust the light source power. Choose "Off" to return to the normal mode. This function is only available when "Custom"...
Page 38 Off: Allows all keys on the control panel to operate • normally. Child Lock: Disables the Power key on the control • panel when the projector is in standby mode to prevent it from being accidentally turned on. To turn the projector on, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds.
Page 39 Audio Press to decrease the volume. • Volume Press to increase the volume. • Choose "On" to turn mute on. • Mute Choose "Off" to turn mute off. • Select this function to adjust the notification volume Power On/Off Volume when turning the projector on/off.
Page 40 Selects "On" to enable the 3D function supported by DLP 3D technology. On: Select this item while using DLP 3D glasses, quad • buffer (NVIDIA/ATI...) graphics card and HQFS format file or DVD with corresponding SW player. Off: Turns off the 3D mode. •...
Page 41 Language Sets a language for the OSD menus. Use Language select your preferred language.
Page 42: System Requirements
Acer Splash Downloader Introduction Acer Splash Downloader allows you to upload your desired picture onto an Acer projector. You can select the picture as the startup screen via the projector’s OSD menu. System Requirements Maximum image size 6 Mbytes Maximum image resolution 1920 x 1200...
Page 43 2. Connecting the computer to the projector Use an USB cable to connect the computer and the projector. 3. Executing the Acer Splash Downloader tool on the computer If the projector is not properly connecting to the computer, below message will be displayed.
Page 44 If the image is loaded successfully, the tool status will display "Load Image successfully". "Setting changed!! Please load image again." will be displayed in the tool status when PJ Native Resolution or aspect ratio is adjusted after the image is loaded successfully.
Page 45: Troubleshooting
Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Image Problems and Solutions Problem Solution No image appears • Make sure all the cables are correctly connected as onscreen described in the "Getting Started"...
Page 46 Partial, scrolling • For an incorrectly displayed image: or incorrectly • Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust displayed image the resolution of your computer. (For notebooks) • Press the toggle output settings. Example: [Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8], Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP [Fn]+[F4], NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5] •...
Page 47: Problems With The Projector
If this happens, the projector will not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp, contact your local dealer or Acer service center.
Page 48: Osd Messages
OSD Messages Condition Message Reminder Message Fan Fail - the system fan is not working. Fan Fail. Light source will automatically turn off soon. Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it is used.
Page 49: Led & Alarm Definition Listing
LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Message Power LED LAMP LED TEMP LED Blue Standby (Power cord plugged in) Power on Lamp retry Quick flashing Turning off (Cooling Quick flashing state) Turning off (Cooling completed) Firmware download Error (Thermal failure) Error (Fan lock failure) Quick flashing...
Page 50: Ceiling Mount Installation
Ceiling Mount Installation If you wish to install the projector using a ceiling mount, please refer to the steps below: Drill four holes into a solid, structurally sound part of the ceiling, and secure the mount base. Choose the length combination based on actual environment. (CM-01S doesn’t include Type 2 and Type 3.) Type 3 Type 1...
Page 51 Type 2 and Type 3: Alternatively, for the larger size, use the sliding extensions for more supports. Type 3 Type 1 Type 2 Note: It is recommended that you keep a reasonable space between the bracket and the projector to allow for proper heat distribution.
Page 52 Screw Type A Washer Type Diameter (mm) Length (mm) Large Small 167.22 53.78 167.22 304.1 89.5 Unit: mm...
Page 53: Specifications
Specifications The specifications below are subject to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's marketing documentation. Projection system ™ Computer compatibility Refer to the "Compatibility Modes" section for more information. Video compatibility HDTV (720p/1080i/1080p) Displayable colors 1.07 billion colors Digital zoom 0.8 –...
Page 54 PL3510ATV/FL251/LU-P251F/PF-L251F/LR560ATV/ML-470ATV/ PL3510Z/HL6510ATV/HL6510Z/PL3511ATV/PL3512ATV/ HL6511ATV/HL6515ATV Resolution Native: 1080p (1920 x 1080) Maximum: UXGA (1600 x 1200), 1080p (1920 x 1080), WUXGA (1920 x 1200) (supports reduce blanking only) Aspect ratio Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Full, L.Box Projection lens F = 2.59 ~ 2.87, f = 16.88 ~ 21.88 mm, 1:1.3 Manual Zoom and Manual Focus Projection screen size (diagonal) 45"...
Page 55 I/O connectors PL3510ATV/FL251/LU- XL3510i/FL350/LU-P350F/PF- P251F/PF-L251F/ L350F/LR560i/ML-470i/XL3511i/ LR560ATV/ML-470ATV/ HL6510i/HL6511i PL3510Z/HL6510ATV/ HL6510Z/PL3511ATV/ PL3512ATV/HL6511ATV/ HL6515ATV Power socket AUDIO OUT RS232 DC 5V OUT (SERVICE) HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 2 (AUDIO RETURN) S/PDIF WIRELESS DONGLE ATV DONGLE * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Page 56: Compatibility Modes
Compatibility Modes HDMI - PC Signal H.Frequency Mode Resolution V.Frequency [Hz] [KHz] VGA_60 59.94 31.469 VGA_72 72.809 37.861 VGA_75 640 x 480 37.5 VGA_85 85.008 43.269 VGA_120 119.518 61.91 SVGA_56 56.25 35.156 SVGA_60 60.317 37.879 SVGA_72 72.188 48.077 800 x 600 SVGA_75 46.875 SVGA_85...
Page 57 WXGA_60 1280 x 800 59.81 49.702 WXGA_120-RB 1280 x 800 119.909 101.563 WXGA+_60 1440 x 900 59.887 55.935 1680 x 1050_60 1680 x 1050 59.954 65.29 acer_16:9 1366 x 768 59.79 47.712 1920 x 1080_RB 1920 x1080 66.587 1920 x 1080_EIA 1920 x1080 67.5 1920 x 1080_120...
Page 58: Regulations And Safety Notices
Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 59 Please see http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/rtte/implem.htm for the latest country list. Recycling Information for the United States of America Acer encourages information technology (IT) equipment owners to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Acer offers programs and services to assist equipment owners with this process.
Page 60 For more information on recycling IT equipment, please go to: https://www.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/recycling...

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