Page 2 - Compliance Information
1 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 operation.This equipmen...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions
2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this unit near water.6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth.7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the unit in accordance with the manufac- turer’s ...
Page 4 - Declaration of RoHS Compliance
3 Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous sub- stances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to com...
Page 5 - For Your Records
4 Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2012. All rights reserved.Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries....
Page 6 - Notes on the AC Power Cord
5 Notes on the AC Power Cord AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of countries where you use this projector. Please confirm your AC plug type with the graphics below and ensure that the proper AC Power Cord is used. If the supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, please contact your ...
Page 7 - Table of Contents; Appendices
6 Table of Contents OPTIONS ......................................... 33OPTIONS | Password ...................... 35OPTIONS | OSD Settings ................ 36OPTIONS | PIP Setting .................... 37OPTIONS | Others ........................... 38 Appendices 39 Troubleshooting ......................
Page 8 - Introduction; Package Overview
7 AC Power Cord Unpack and inspect the box contents to ensure all parts listed below are in the box. If something is missing, please contact our customer service. Documentation: y User’s Guide (DVD) y Quick Start Card y Warranty Card Projector with lens cap Introduction Package Overview Due to dif...
Page 9 - Product Overview; Main Unit
8 Product Overview 1. Front IR Receiver2. Zoom Lens & Lens Cover3. Control Panel4. Zoom Ring5. Focus Ring Main Unit 4 8 1 2 6. Connectors Panel7. Kensington Lock8. Power Socket9. Security Bar10. Rubber Elevator Feet (Front View) (Rear View) (Bottom View) 10 3 6 10 5 7 9
Page 10 - Control Panel
9 Control Panel 1. / Power key & Power LED 2. Top IR Receiver3. Four directional select keys / Keystone +/-4. Source key5. Enter key6. Lamp LED7. Temp (Temperature) LED8. Menu / Exit key 1 6 3 4 7 5 8 2
Page 11 - Connection Ports
10 1. RS232 Connector2. Composite Video Input Connector3. S-Video Connector4. VGA Connector (PC analog signal/HDTV/component video input)5. HDMI 1 Connector6. HDMI 2 Connector7. Audio Input Connector8. Kensington™ Lock Port9. Power Socket10. Audio Output Connector 3 2 1 4 5 7 8 9 Connection Ports 6 ...
Page 12 - Remote Control
11 Remote Control OFF ON POWER Default User1 User2 Over Scan Magnify Lock RGB CMY Color Temp Gamma Freeze Blank Pattern Color mode Sleep Timer S-Video Video PC Source HDMI1 HDMI2 Aspect Eco mode Auto Sync Menu Exit Keystone Memory Volume Enter 1. Power ON Power on the projector. 2. Power OFF Power o...
Page 13 - Power
12 15. Menu Call out the OSD Main menu, back to the previous OSD step, or exit the OSD menu. 16. Exit Exit current OSD page or exit OSD menu. 17. Four Directional Select Keys Press up, down, left, right direction buttons to select items or make adjustments. 18. Enter Activate or confirm the selected...
Page 14 - Connecting to Computer/Notebook; Installation
13 1. Power Cord2. VGA Cable3. HDMI Cable * Connecting to Computer/Notebook Installation Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. * Optional accessory Notebook Computer Power socket 1 2 3 2 4 5 4. VGA to DVI-A Cable *5. Audio Cable *
Page 15 - Connecting to Video Sources
14 Connecting to Video Sources 1. Power Cord2. HDMI Cable *3. S-Video Cable * Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. * Optional accessory 4. VGA to HDTV (RCA) Cable *5. Audio Cable *6. Audio Cable * DVD player, Set-top box, HDTV recei...
Page 16 - Powering On the Projector; Turn on the projector by pressing; Powering On/Off the Projector
15 Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When connected, the Power LED will flash blue. 3. Turn on the projector by pressing “ ” button on the control panel. The Power LED will turn blue. 4. Turn on your source that you want to dis...
Page 17 - Powering off the Projector; to turn off the projector. The following; Power oFF; LED Indicator Messages
16 Powering off the Projector 1. Press the “ ” button on the control panel to turn off the projector. The following message will be displayed on the screen. Press the “ ” button again to confirm. You can also turn off the projector by pressing the Power oFF button on the remote control. 2. It is now...
Page 18 - Adjusting the Projector’s Height; Adjusting the Projected Image
17 Adjusting the Projector’s Height The projector is equipped with elevator foot for adjusting the image height. y To raise the image:Use screw in foot to raise the image to the desired height angle and fine-tune the display angle. y To lower the image:Use screw in foot to lower the image to the d...
Page 19 - Adjusting the Projector’s Focus; To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.; Adjusting Projection Image Size; How to optimize screen size and distance; Max screen size
18 Adjusting the Projector’s Focus Focus Ring To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. Adjusting Projection Image Size How to optimize screen size and distance Consult the table below to find the optimal screen sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a desired...
Page 20 - Distance v.s Screen size table; How to get a preferred screen size by adjusting distance and zoom
19 Distance v.s Screen size table Desired Distance (m) <A> Screen size Top Screen size Top (Min zoom) (Max zoom) Diagonal (inch) <B> W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) <C> Diagonal (inch) <B> W (cm) x H (cm) From base to top of image (cm) <C> 1.5 38 83 X 47 ...
Page 22 - User Controls; Using the Control Panel; Name
21 User Controls Using the Control Panel Name Description Power Turn the projector on/off. Menu / Exit Launch the on-screen display (OSD) / Exit a menu. Enter Confirm a selected item. Source Select an input signal. Four Directional Select Keys 1. Use ▲▼◄► to select items or make adjustments to your ...
Page 23 - will automatically detect the source.; How to operate; If the setting has; On-screen Display Menus
22 The Projector has multilingual On-screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate 1. To open the OSD menu, press the “Menu” button on the control panel.2. When OSD is displayed, use ...
Page 24 - Structure
23 Structure Main Menu Sub Menu Settings PICTURE Color Mode Bright / Presentation / Standard / Theater / Dark Room / Game / Sport / User1 / User2 Brightness 0-100 Contrast 0-100 Color Temp. Color Temp. User / Low / Mid / High Red Gain 0-100 Green Gain 0-100 Blue Gain 0-100 Color Management Color Red...
Page 26 - PICTURE; Color Mode
25 PICTURE Color Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Use the ◄ or ► button to select the item. ` Bright: Maximum brightness from PC input. ` Presentation: Good color and brightness from PC input. ` Standard: Suitable for computer or notebook display (VGA signal...
Page 28 - Adjust the color temperature.; Red Gain; Green Gain; Press the ◄► buttons to lighten or darken the red color.; Blue Gain; Press the ◄► buttons to lighten or darken the blue color.
27 PICTURE | Color Temp Color Temp. Adjust the color temperature. Available options: User, Low, Mid, High. At higher temperature, the screen looks colder; at lower temperature, the screen looks warmer. Select “User” if you want to customize the color temperature settings. Red Gain Press the ◄► b...
Page 29 - PICTURE | Color Management; Color
28 PICTURE | Color Management Color Select the color that you want to adjust its settings. Available options: Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Megenta, Yellow. Hue Adjust the color balance of red and green. ` Press the ◄ button to increase the amount of green in the image. ` Press the ► button to increase th...
Page 31 - Sharpness
30 VIDEO/AUDIO | Computer Mode Frequency Change the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer’s graphic card. Use this function only if the image appears to flicker vertically. Phase Synchronize the signal timing of the display with the graphic card. If the image appears to be u...
Page 32 - SETTING; V Keystone; trapezoidal, this option can help make the image rectangular.; Aspect Ratio; Select the aspect ratio of the display.; Projection; Adjust the picture to match the orientation of the projector.
31 SETTING V Keystone Press the ◄ or ► button to adjust image distortion vertically. If the image looks trapezoidal, this option can help make the image rectangular. Aspect Ratio Select the aspect ratio of the display. ` Auto: Automatically selects the appropriate display format. ` 4:3: This format ...
Page 34 - OPTIONS; Enable security mode and change the password. Refer to page 35.
33 OPTIONS Information Display the projector information for input source, resolution, horizontal frequency, vertical frequency, serial number and software version on the screen. Language Select the on-screen display (OSD) menu language. Password Enable security mode and change the password. Refer t...
Page 35 - Others; Set other general settings. Refer to page 38.; Equivalent Laser Hours; Display the projection time.; Equivalent Laser Hours Reset; Choose “Yes” to reset the projection time.; Factory Default
34 Others Set other general settings. Refer to page 38. Equivalent Laser Hours Display the projection time. Equivalent Laser Hours Reset Choose “Yes” to reset the projection time. Factory Default Choose “Yes” to return the parameters on all menus to the factory default settings. When Factory Defau...
Page 36 - Security
35 OPTIONS | Password Security ` On: Choose “On” to use security verification when turning on the projector. ` Off: Choose “Off” to be able to switch on the projector without password verification. Change Password ` First time: y Set Security to On , then enter your new password using the number but...
Page 37 - OPTIONS | OSD Settings; Menu Location
36 OPTIONS | OSD Settings Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. ` Top-Left: The OSD menu is displayed on the top left of the screen. ` Bottom-Left: The OSD menu is displayed on the bottom left of the screen. ` Center: The OSD menu is displayed on the center of the screen. ` T...
Page 38 - OPTIONS | PIP Setting; PIP; Off: Choose “Off” to be disable the PIP setting.; PIP Source; PIP Source Table; PIP Location; Specify the smaller window location on the screen.; PIP Size; Specify the window size to be displayed on the screen.
37 OPTIONS | PIP Setting PIP ` On: Choose “On” to enable viewing of two separate inputs at the same time. ` Off: Choose “Off” to be disable the PIP setting. PIP Source Select the PIP input source. The PIP function supports certain combination of input sources, refer to below matrix. PIP Source Table...
Page 39 - Status Message; Off: Choose “Off” to hide the error message.; Digital Zoom; Zoom in and out the images.; Pattern; Display a test pattern.
38 OPTIONS | Others Status Message ` On: Choose “On” to display the status message on the screen when an error occurs. ` Off: Choose “Off” to hide the error message. Digital Zoom Zoom in and out the images. ` Press the "Magnify" button on the remote control to magnify the image of the projec...
Page 40 - Troubleshooting; reseller or service center.; Image Problems; No image appears on-screen
39 Troubleshooting Appendices If you experience a problem with your projector, please refer to the following information. If a problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Image Problems No image appears on-screen ` Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly...
Page 41 - your presentation
40 - If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you will also need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer to the following steps.1. Select the “Change” under the “Monitor” tab.2. Click on “Show all devices”. Next, select “Standard monitor types” under the SP box; choose th...
Page 43 - Projector Problems; The projector stops responding to all controls; least 20 seconds before reconnecting power.
42 Projector Problems The projector stops responding to all controls ` If possible, turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 20 seconds before reconnecting power.
Page 44 - On Screen Messages
43 y Power off confirm y Fan lock error y No source found y Out of display range y Mute y Thermal sensor error On Screen Messages
Page 45 - Compatibility Modes; Computer
44 Compatibility Modes y Computer Modes Resolution V-Sync (Hz) H-Sync (kHz) VGA (Expanded) DOS/Text mode visible 640x480 60 31.5 640x480 72 37.9 640x480 75 37.5 640x480 85 43.3 720x400 70 31.5 SVGA 800x600 56 35.1 800x600 60 37.9 800x600 72 48.1 800x600 75 46.9 800x600 85 53.7 XGA 1024x768 60 48.4 1...
Page 46 - Video
45 y Video Modes Resolution V-Sync (Hz) H-Sync (kHz) 1080p 1920x1080 60 67.5 1080p 1920x1080 50 56.26 1080p 1920x1080 30 74.25 1080p 1920x1080 25 74.25 1080p 1920x1080 24 74.25 1080i 1920x1080 60 33.8 1080i 1920x1080 50 28.1 720p 1280x720 60 45 720p 1280x720 50 37.5 480p 720x480 60 31.5 480i 720x480...
Page 47 - Command Table
46 Command Table Herder code Command Function Description # @ & @ 2 3 2 0 0 1 Power on Turn on projector 0 0 2 Power off Turn off projector 0 0 3 Keystone Menu Enter keystone adjustment feature 0 0 4 Mute Turn on/off mute function 0 0 5 Freeze Display freeze 0 0 6 Menu Enter to main menu 0 0 7 U...
Page 49 - Ceiling Mount Installation
48 If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please ensure the screws which are used to attach a mount to the projector meet the following specifications: y Screw type: M3 y Diameter: 3 mm Please note that damage resulting from incorrect installation will invalidate the warranty. Ceiling...
Page 50 - Specifications
49 Specifications Projection system DLP ® Resolution 1080P (1920 x 1080) Computer compatibility IBM PC Compatible, support HDTV (1080i/p, 720p, 576i/p, 480i/p) include both PC and component inputs Video compatibility NTSC M(3.58MHz), 4.43MHz PAL (B, D, G, H, I, M, N)SECAM (B, D, G, K, K1, L) HDTV (1...
Page 52 - Customer Support; You will need the product serial number.
51 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 Website T = Telephone F = FAX Email Australia/New Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au AUS= 1800 880 818 NZ= 0800 008 822 [email protected]...
Page 53 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC
52 Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® PROJECTOR What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic ...
Page 55 - Mexico Limited Warranty
54 Mexico Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® PROJECTOR What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, Vie...
