Page 2 - Compliance Information; FCC Statement
i Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired ...
Page 3 - ii; Important Safety Instructions; Read these instructions.
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Page 4 - iii; Declaration of RoHS Compliance; Substance; DS E
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Page 5 - iv; Copyright Information; For Your Records; Product disposal at end of product life
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Page 6 - Table of contents; Positioning your; Playing sound through the projector .. 19
Table of contents Important safety instructions .......................2 Introduction ......................4 Projector features ................................. 4 Shipping contents ................................. 5 Projector exterior view ......................... 6 Controls and functions .........
Page 7 - Important safety instructions; Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. Safety In...
Page 9 - Introduction; Projector features
Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features. • Presentation timer for better control of tim during presentations • LAN Settings ...
Page 10 - Shipping contents; Standard accessories
Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please contact your place of purchase. Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region, and may differ from those illustrated. Optional accessor...
Page 11 - Projector exterior view
Projector exterior view 1. External control panel(See "Projector" on page 8 for details.) 2. Lamp cover 3. Vent (heated air exhaust) 4. Quick-release button 5. Lens cover 6. Front IR remote sensor 7. Focus ring (PJD7382)/Focus and Zoom ring (PJD7400/PJD7400w) 8. Projection lens 9. Kensington...
Page 12 - Controls and functions; Projector
Controls and functions Projector 3. TEMPerature indicator light Lights up red if the projector's temperature becomes too high. 4. POWER indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector is under operation. POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. 5. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, ...
Page 13 - Remote control
Remote control 1. POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. 2. Source selection keys (VGA 1/VGA 2/Video) Selects an input source for display. 3. Source Displays the source selection bar. 4. / / / Selects the desired menu items and makes adjustments. 5. ENTER Enacts the selected On-Scr...
Page 14 - Operating the Laser pointer; Using the remote mouse control
13. Laser Emits visible laser pointer light for presentation purposes. 14. Page Up/Page Down Operates your display software program (on a connected PC) which responds to page up/down commands (like Microsoft PowerPoint) when the mouse mode is activated. 15. AUTO Automatically determines the best pic...
Page 16 - Positioning your projector; Choosing a location
Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projecto...
Page 17 - Projection dimensions
Projection dimensions Refer to "Dimensions" on page 63 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position. PJD7382/PJD7400 PJD7382 (a) Screen Size [inch (m)] 4:3 Screen 16:9 Screen (b) Projection distance [m (inch)] (c) Image height [cm (inch)] (d...
Page 20 - Connection
Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. • In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the pro...
Page 21 - Connecting a computer or monitor; Connecting a computer; To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer:; Connecting a monitor; To connect the projector to a monitor:
Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer The projector provides two VGA input sockets that allow you to connect them to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. To connect the projector to a notebo...
Page 22 - Connecting Video source devices; Best video quality; Better video quality
Connecting Video source devices You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the following output sockets: • Component Video • S-Video • Video (composite) You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above connecting met...
Page 23 - Connecting a Component Video source device; To connect the projector to a Component Video source device:; Connecting an S-Video source device; To connect the projector to an S-Video source device:
Connecting a Component Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connec...
Page 24 - Connecting a composite Video source device; To connect the projector to a composite Video source device:; Playing sound through the projector; About the microphone input
Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connec...
Page 25 - Signal
ensure a quality use of the wireless microphone, it is recommended that your microphone conforms to the specifications listed in the table below. • There are two ways to adjust microphone volumes. • Directly set microphone volume levels in the S SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > A Audio Settings > M Mi...
Page 26 - Operation; Starting up the projector
Operation Starting up the projector 1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector flashes blue after power has been applied. 2. Remove the lens cap. If it is closed, it could beco...
Page 28 - Using the menus
Using the menus The projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. Below is the overview of the OSD menu. To use the OSD menus, please set them to your familiar language first. 1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on the remote control to...
Page 29 - Utilizing the password function; Setting a password
Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the menus...
Page 30 - Disabling the password function
Entering the password recall procedure 1. Press and hold AUTO on the projector or remote control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a coded number on the screen. 2. Write down the number and turn off your projector. 3. Seek help from the local service center to decode the number. You may be r...
Page 31 - Switching input signal
retry. You can press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Exit on the remote control to cancel the change or try another password. Though the password function is disabled, you need to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to re-activate the password function by entering the old password. Swit...
Page 32 - Adjusting the projected image; Adjusting the projection angle
Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 2 rear adjuster feet. These adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector: 1. Press the quick-release button and lift the front of the proje...
Page 33 - DISPLAY
Fine-tuning the image clarity Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will ne...
Page 35 - About the aspect ratio
3. Press / to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements. About the aspect ratio In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas. OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas. 1. Auto : Sc...
Page 36 - Optimizing the image; Selecting a picture mode
Optimizing the image Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type. To select an operation mode that suits your need, you can follow one of the following steps. • Pres...
Page 37 - Setting the User 1/User 2 mode; Using Screen Color; Adjusting Brightness
Setting the User 1/User 2 mode There are two user-definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need. You can use one of the picture modes (except the User 1 / User 2 ) as a starting point and customize the settings. 1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on t...
Page 39 - Color Management
Color Management Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms, lecture theaters, or home theaters, should color management be considered. Color management provides fine color control adjustment to allow for more accurate color reproduction, should you require it...
Page 40 - Setting the presentation timer; To cancel the timer, perform the following steps:
Setting the presentation timer Presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. Follow these steps to utilize this function: 1. Press Timer on the remote control to access the Presentation Timer menu or go to th...
Page 41 - Hiding the image; Locking control keys; Key Lock; menu
Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use on the projector or Blank on the remote control to hide the screen image. Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image. The word ' BLANK ' appears at the lower right corner of the s...
Page 43 - Creating your own startup screen
Creating your own startup screen In addition to selecting the projector preset startup screen from among ViewSonic logo, Black or Blue screen, you can make your own startup screen that is a picture projected from your computer or video source. To create your own startup screen, project the picture y...
Page 44 - Configuring the LAN Control Settings; If you are in a DHCP environment:
Controlling the projector through a LAN environment The projector supports Crestron® software. With correct settings for the LAN Control Settings menu, you can manage the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are properly connected to the same local area n...
Page 46 - Category Item
• The source list varies according to the connectors available on the projector. • When you use the projector control panel or remote control to change the OSD menu settings, it may take a while for the web browser to synchronize these changes with the projector. 3. The tools page allows you to mana...
Page 48 - Using the projector in standby mode
Using the projector in standby mode Some of the projector functions are available in standby mode (plugged in but not turned on). To use these functions, be sure you have turned on the corresponding menus under SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Standby Settings , and the cable connections are correctly made....
Page 49 - Shutting down the projector
Shutting down the projector 1. Press POWER and a confirmation message is displayed prompting you. If you don't respond in a few seconds, the message will disappear. 2. Press POWER a second time. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket if the projector will not be used in an extended period...
Page 50 - Menu operation; Menu system
Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected. The menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected, limited menu items a...
Page 53 - Description of each menu
Description of each menu Function Description Screen Color Corrects the projected picture’s color when the projection surface is not white. See "Using Screen Color" on page 33 for details. Aspect Ratio There are three options to set the image's aspect ratio depending on your input signal sou...
Page 55 - Message; DCR
Function Description Language Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using the menus" on page 24 for details. Projector Position The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one or more mirrors. See "Choosing a location" on page 12 fo...
Page 57 - ee
Function Description Lamp Settings Lamp Mode See "Setting Lamp Mode as Economic" on page 55 for details. Reset Lamp Timer See "Resetting the lamp timer" on page 59 for details. Equivalent Lamp Hour S ee "Getting to know the lamp hour" on page 55 for details on how the total l...
Page 58 - Maintenance; Care of the projector; Cleaning the lens; Cleaning the projector case; Storing the projector
Maintenance Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever...
Page 59 - Lamp information; Getting to know the lamp hour; Setting Lamp Mode as Economic
Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. To obtain the lamp hour information: 1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on the remote control and then press / until th...
Page 60 - Timing of replacing the lamp; Status
Timing of replacing the lamp When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode. CAUTION The Lamp indic...
Page 61 - Replacing the lamp
Replacing the lamp To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number. Type number: RLC-057 (PJD7382) Type number: RLC-066 (PJD7400/PJD7400w) WARNING Hg - Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with local disposal laws. See www.lamprecycle.org • To reduce the risk of elect...
Page 63 - Resetting the lamp timer
15. Restart the projector. CAUTION Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. Resetting the lamp timer 16. After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 17. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Lamp Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER on the projector or ENTER on the remote ...
Page 64 - Indicators
Indicators Light Status & Description Power Temp Lamp Power events Blue Flashing Off Off Stand-by mode Blue Off Off Powering up Blue Off Off Normal operation Lamp events Purple Flashing Off Red The projector has shut down automatically. If you try to re-start the projector, it will shut down aga...
Page 65 - Troubleshooting; The projector does not turn on.
Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. No picture Blurred image Remote control does not work Cause Remedy There is no power from the power cord. Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure...
Page 66 - Specifications; Projector specifications
Specifications Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. General Product name Digital Projector Model name PJD7382 PJD7400 PJD7400w Optical Resolution 1024 x 768 XGA 1024 x 768 XGA 1280 x 800 WXGA Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lens F/Number F = 2.6, f = 6.9 mm F =...
Page 68 - Timing chart; Supported timing for PC input
Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Resolution Horizontal ! Frequency (kHz) Vertical ! Frequency (Hz) Pixel ! Frequency (MHz) Mode 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.3221 720 x 400_70 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 25.175 VGA_60 37.861 72.809 31.5 VGA_72 37.5 75 31.5 VGA_75 43.269 85.008 36 VGA_85 24.688 49....
Page 70 - Copyright information; Copyright
Copyright information Copyright Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, che...
Page 71 - Appendix; IR control table
Appendix IR control table RS232 command table <Pin assignment for this two end> Key format Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Power NEC 83 F4 17 E8 Freeze NEC 83 F4 03 fc Up NEC 83 F4 0b f4 Down NEC 83 F4 0c f3 Left NEC 83 F4 0e f1 Right/Key Lock NEC 83 F4 0f f0 Color Mode NEC 83 F4 10 ef Volume+ NEC 83 ...
Page 77 - Customer Support; You will need the product serial number.
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note : You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Web Site T=Telephone F=Fax E-mail U3{ www.viewsonic.com.au UW'|9;++;;+;9; 3{|+;++++;;77 [email protected] Canada www.viewsoni...
Page 78 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC; What the warranty covers:; This warranty is valid only for the #; What the warranty does not cover:; K KK Z
Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® PROJECTOR What the warranty covers: !' @ K use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during $K!' K K@Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components. Limited Three (3) year G...
Page 80 - Mexico Limited Warranty
Mexico Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® PROJECTOR What the warranty covers: !' @ K K $ @ $K!' will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include x How long the warranty is effective: -$ K-$K9$ #consumer purchase.< $Y K# U only.U$$ &...