How to fix reversed image on Acer H5380BD Projector?
- CCheryl EvansSep 13, 2025
Select "Image --> Projection" on the OSD and adjust the projection direction.

How to fix reversed image on Acer H5380BD Projector?
Select "Image --> Projection" on the OSD and adjust the projection direction.
Why does Acer H5380BD Projector lamp burn out or make a popping sound?
When the lamp reaches the end of its useful 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 the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Lamp" section.
| Number of colors | 1.073 billion colors |
|---|---|
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Projection distance | 1 - 10.3 m |
| Vertical scan range | 50 - 120 Hz |
| Horizontal scan range | 30 - 100 kHz |
| Projection technology | DLP |
| Supported aspect ratios | 4:3 |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 17000:1 |
| Screen size compatibility | 27 - 300 \ |
| Projector native resolution | WXGA (1280x720) |
| Keystone correction, vertical | -40/+40 ° |
| Throw ratio | 1.55 - 1.7:1 |
| Digital zoom | 2 x |
| Optical zoom | 1.1 x |
| Focal length range | 21.86 - 24 mm |
| Aperture range (F-F) | 2.5 - 2.67 |
| Lamp type | OSRAM |
| Lamp power | 190 W |
| Light source type | Lamp |
| Service life of light source | 5000 h |
| Service life of light source (economic mode) | 6000 h |
| Full HD | No |
| HD-Ready | Yes |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC, PAL, SECAM |
| Composite video in | 0 |
| USB connector type | Mini-USB B |
| Serial interface type | RS-232 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Noise level | 31 dB |
| Noise level (economic mode) | 28 dB |
| RMS rated power | 2 W |
| Placement | Ceiling |
| Product type | Standard throw projector |
| Product color | White |
| Market positioning | Home cinema |
| Power source | AC |
| AC input voltage | 110 - 220 V |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 235 W |
| Depth | 223 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 314 mm |
| Height | 93 mm |
| Weight | 2500 g |
Safety precautions regarding power plug disconnection and equipment accessibility.
Instructions for when to refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Important safety advice for projector operation and placement.
Important usage guidelines for the projector, including do's and don'ts.
Key precautions to maximize the life and safe operation of the unit.
Overview of the projector's key technologies and capabilities.
Visual identification of projector parts from front/upper and right/rear sides.
Diagram and steps for connecting the projector with Type 1 setup.
Step-by-step guide for powering on the projector and connecting sources.
Using elevator feet and tilt adjusting wheels to adjust image height and angle.
Accessing and navigating the OSD installation menu for setup and maintenance.
Configuring projection method, mode, and location (front/rear, ceiling).
Selecting desired aspect ratio for optimal display (Auto, Full, 4:3, 16:9, L.Box).
Automatic adjustment for vertical image distortion.
Manual adjustment for image distortion caused by tilting.
Adjusting the sharpness of the projected image.
Selecting or customizing the projector's startup screen.
Capturing an image to use as a custom startup screen.
Configuring how the projector searches for input signals when one is lost.
Enabling or disabling closed captioning for composite/S-Video inputs.
Enabling VGA output connection even when the projector is in standby.
Restoring projector settings to factory defaults.
Setting up user passwords and administrator passwords for projector access.
Enabling ECO mode for lower power consumption and extended lamp life.
Activating high altitude mode for proper cooling in elevated environments.
Selecting between Instant Off, Instant Resume, and Standard shutdown.
Setting an automatic shutdown timer when no signal is detected.
Displaying the projector's elapsed lamp operating time.
Activating a reminder for lamp replacement before end-of-life.
Resetting the lamp hour counter after replacing the lamp module.
Guide to resolving common image problems with solutions.
List of supported resolutions and frequencies for VGA analog PC signals.
Information regarding FCC compliance, interference, and user corrective measures.
Requirement to use shielded cables for peripheral connections.
Guidance on using certified peripherals to maintain FCC compliance.
Warning against unauthorized modifications that could void user authority.
Conditions for FCC compliance: no harmful interference and acceptance of received interference.
Compliance statement for Canadian ICES-003 standards.
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