IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing
and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future
service. Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited
coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://
www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specic languages using the Regional selection
box in the upper right corner of our website. “Antes de operar su equipo lea cu
idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual”
Model No. VS16869/VS17353
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Compliance Information
NOTE: This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding
regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels
and relevant markings on unit.
For CDE7500
FCC Compliance 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 equipment 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the
equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
CE Conformity for European Countries
The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage
Directive 2014/35/EU.
Following information is only for EU-member states:
The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE).The mark indicates
the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal
waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
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For CDE8600
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his
own expense.
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to
meet FCC emission limits. ViewSonic is not responsible for any radio or television
interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by
unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or
modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the 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
might cause undesired operation.
CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A)
CE Conformity for European Countries
The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage
Directive 2014/35/EU.
Following information is only for EU-member states:
The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE).The mark indicates
the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal
waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
Attention: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may
cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.
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Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances
Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India) This product complies
with the “India E-waste Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent
chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in
concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for
the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.
Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance
This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive
2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use
of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2
Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued
by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below:
Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex III
of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below:
6+
)0.1%< 0.1%
Proposed Maximum
Concentration
0.1%< 0.1%
0.1%< 0.1%
Actual Concentration
Examples of exempted components are:
1. Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0.4% lead by weight.
2. Copper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.
3. Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing
85% by weight or more lead).
4. Electrical and electronic components containing lead in a glass or ceramic other
than dielectric ceramic in capacitors, e.g. piezoelectronic devices, or in a glass or
ceramic matrix compound.
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Cautions and Warnings
1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment.
2. Keep these instructions in a safe place.
3. Heed all warnings and follow all instructions.
4. Always handle the Display with care when moving it.
5. Never remove the rear cover. This Display contains high-voltage parts.
You may be seriously injured if you touch them.
6. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
7. Avoid exposing the Display to direct sunlight or another heat source. Orient the
Display away from direct sunlight to reduce glare.
8. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see the “Care and
Maintenance” section in this guide for further instructions.
9. Avoid touching the screen. Skin oils are difficult to remove.
10. Do not rub or apply pressure to the panel, as it may permanently damage the
screen.
11. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
12. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
13. Place the Display in a well ventilated area. Do not place anything on the Display
that prevents heat dissipation.
14. Do not place heavy objects on the Display, video cable, or power cord.
15. If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the
Display off and call your dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using
the Display.
16. Do not attempt to circumvent the safety provisions of the polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
and the third prong are provided for your safety. If the plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the outlet.
17. Protect the power cord from being tread upon or pinched, particularly at the plug,
and the point where if emerges from the equipment. Be sure that the power outlet
is located near the equipment so that it is easily accessible.
18. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
(Continued on next page)
19. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by
the manufacturer, or sold with the equipment. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid
injury from tipping over.
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20. Unplug this equipment when it will be unused for long periods of time.
21. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Service is required when the
unit has been damaged in any way, such as: if the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed
to rain or moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.
22. The Unit is a Monitor with LED backlight intended for general office used.
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Contents
Compliance Information
FCC Compliance Statement ................................................................ i
Industry Canada Statement ................................................................. i
CE Conformity for European Countries (For CDE7500) ..................... i
Corporation in the United States and other countries.
ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered
trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.
VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
DPMS, DisplayPort, and DDC are trademarks of VESA.
is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc.
Premium Sound technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
E
NERGY STAR
Agency (EPA).
As an E
NERGY STAR
product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors
or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting
from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
®
is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection
®
partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this
In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation reserves
the right to change product specifications without notice. Information in this
document may change without notice.
No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means,
for any purpose without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.
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Product Registration
To fulfill possible future product needs, and to receive additional product information
as it becomes available, please visit your region section on ViewSonic’s website to
register your product online.
The ViewSonic CD also provides an opportunity for you to print the product
registration form. Upon completion, please mail or fax to a respective ViewSonic
office. To find your registration form, use the directory “:\CD\Registration”.
Registering your product will best prepare you for future customer service needs.
Please print this user guide and fill the information in the “For Your Records” section.
Your Displays serial number is located on the rear side of the display.
For additional information, please see the “Customer Support” section in this guide.
For Your Records
Product Name:
Model Number:
Document Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
Product disposal at end of product life
ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to working and living green.
Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing.
Please visit ViewSonic website to learn more.
USA & Canada: http://www.viewsonic.com/company/green/recycle-program/
Europe: http://www.viewsoniceurope.com/eu/support/call-desk/
Taiwan: http://recycle.epa.gov.tw/recycle/index2.aspx
Intel® Pentium® processor or
greater running on
Windows® Platform,
4x CD-ROM drive; 64MB or
more of available RAM;
800x600 color display.
Mac® System Requirements
Mac OS version 10.x;
4x CD-ROM drive; 64MB or
more of available RAM;
800x600 color display.
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1.2 Wall Mount Kit Specications (VESA)
Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)
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Please follow the instructions in the wall mount installation guide to install your
wall mount or mobile mount bracket. If attaching to other building materials, please
contact your nearest dealer.
CDE7500
A
B
CDE8600
ModelVESA Spec. (A x B)Standard Screw (C x D)Quantity
CDE7500600 x 400 mmM8 x 20 mm4
CDE8600700 x 400 mmM8 x 20 mm4
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• ViewSonic provides the standard dimensions for wall mount kits as shown in the
table above.
• To find the perfect mount, please browse www.viewsonic.com or call our service
team.
• When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed install manual and all parts
necessary for assembly are provided.
• Do not use screws that are longer than the standard dimension, as they may
cause damage to the inside of the Display set.
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2. Display Features
Control Panel Overview
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Terminal Interface Overview
This section introduces you to the features of your Display.
Note: The features or applications described in this User’s manual may vary
depending on the device model purchased.
2.1 Control Panel Overview
CDE7500
①②③④⑤
⑥
⑦
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CDE8600
ItemDescription
Power On/Standby button
Press to show the OSD (On Screen Display) menu
VOL + / VOL - button; select or adjust menu options
BRI+ / BRI- button; select or adjust menu options
Press to show Input Source menu
Indicator and remote receiver
AC Power On/Off switch
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2.2 Terminal Interface Overview
CDE7500
Optional Slot in PC
Optional Slot in PC
CDE8600
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①②③②④⑤
Optional Slot in PC
Optional Slot in PC
CDE7500
CDE8600
⑥⑦⑧⑨⑩⑫⑪⑬
ItemDescriptionItemDescription
Power portAV-IN port
HDMI portsAUDIO IN port
LAN portUSB ports
VGA portHeadset port
VGA-AUDIOSPDIF port
AV-OUTRS232 IN/OUT port
YPbPr/YCbCr IN ports
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2.3 Camera Plate Installation
1. Install camera plate with screws on the top of the display (screw holes are
located on the backside)
2. Install camera on the camera plate with screw
3. Plug camera USB cable in USB port of the display
CDE7500
①
③
②
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CDE8600
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2.4 Remote Control Overview
SNAP
NUMERIC KEYSInput any number
FREEZE
HOME
MENUDisplay the on screen menu
CURSOR KEYS
VOL +/-Adjust volume
INPUT
BRI +/-Adjust brightness
S.MODESelect the sound mode
SLEEP
ASPECTSwitch the aspect ratio on the screen
P.MODESelect the picture mode
OKConfirm the operation
Switch between normal operation and
standby
Take screenshot
Enable or disable sound
Enable or disable freeze function in the
system
Display the main launcher
Select or adjust menu options
Return to the previous setting interface
Display the input source selection
menu
Set the sleep time and auto standby
when the specified time is reached
INFO
For operation of multimedia functions
in the intelligent platform
Display the content information of the
input source
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2.5 Inserting Remote Control Batteries
Quick Start Guide
CDE7500
Commercial Display
To insert the provided batteries into the remote control follow these instructions. We
recommend that you don’t mix battery types.
1. Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control.
2. Insert two “AAA” batteries, ensuring the “+” symbol on the battery matches the
“+” on the battery post.
3. Replace the cover by aligning it with the slot on the remote control and snapping
the latch shut.
Warning: There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced with the incorrect type.
Note: Always dispose of old batteries in an environmentally friendly way. Contact
your local government for more information on how to dispose of batteries safely.
2.6 Remote Control Receiver Range
The working range of the remote control receiver is shown here. It has an effective
range of 8 meters. Make sure there is nothing obstructing the remote control’s signal
to the receiver.
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3. Setting Up Your Display
Connection Diagram
Schematic diagram for connecting the product to a PC. (Note: Disconnect the power plug before installing or removing the product!)
Warning: For the safety of you and your unit, please do not connect to a power
supply before the external device is prepared.
3.1 Connecting an External PC
Audio Cable
To display video and sound from an external PC follow the instructions below.
Note: External PCs can also be connected to the display via HDMI cable.
• Connect a VGA cable (15-pin) from your external PC to the VGA IN port on
the display.
• Connect an audio cable from the AUDIO OUT port on your external PC to the
AUDIO IN port on the display.
Note: For optimal results, select 1920x1080p as the external computer's input
resolution.
VGA Cable
Computer
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3.2 RS232 Connections
Audio Cable
VGA Cable
Computer
RS232
Serial port cable
PC
When you use a RS232 serial port cable to connect your display to an external
computer, certain functions can be controlled by the PC, including power on/off,
volume adjustment and more.
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3.3 Connecting USB Peripherals
Connecting USB Peripherals
1. USB Peripherals: Plug the USB device cable into the USB IN port.
2. Networking and modem cables: Plug the router cable into the LAN IN port.
3. Microphone: Plug the microphone cable into the MIC port.
More OSD settings
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Picture ModeSound Mode
Network cable
Just like a regular PC, it is easy to connect various USB devices and other
peripherals with your smart whiteboard.
1. USB Peripherals: Plug the USB device cable into the USB IN port.
2. Networking and modem cables: Plug the router cable into the LAN IN port.
3. Microphone: Plug the microphone cable into the MIC port.
Router and
other network
signal output
Audio line
Network cable
USB Equipment
USB line
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3.4 AV IN Connections
Connecting USB Peripherals
1. USB Peripherals: Plug the USB device cable into the USB IN port.
2. Networking and modem cables: Plug the router cable into the LAN IN port.
3. Microphone: Plug the microphone cable into the MIC port.
HDMI Connections
More OSD settings
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Picture ModeSound Mode
Setting
Router andother networksignal output
Audio line
USB line
USB Equipment
Network cable
Network cable
1. Connect a 3-color AV cable from the AV IN ports on your display to the AV OUT
ports of a peripheral device (AV cable: Yellow is Video, Red is Audio-R, White is
Audio-L).
2. Plug in the power cord, and turn on the rear-panel power supply switch.
3. Press the button on the right-hand side of the display to turn the screen on.
4. Press the INPUT button to switch to the “AV” source.
3.5 HDMI Connections
1. Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI ports on your display and peripheral
device.
2. Plug in the power cord, and turn on the rear-panel power supply switch.
3. Press the
4. Press the INPUT button to switch to the HDMI source.
NOTE:
(1). The HDMI output port is only available for the inputs of HDMI1, 2, and 3.
(2). Only HDMI4 features CEC function.
(3). For Apple Mac, please use HDMI4.
HDMI cable
Media player
button on the right-hand side of the display to turn the screen on.
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3.6 Power On/Standby
Insert the power plug into the power outlet. First turn on the On/Off button “ ” on the
product, if available; then press “
the product.
In power-on state, press “ ”, and the product will enter standby.
CDE7500
” on the remote control or control panel to turn on
CDE8600
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4. OSD Menu Operation
4.1 General Setting
To select an input source:
1. Press INPUT button on remote control to display the general setting menu.
2. Press DOWN / UP / LEFT/ RIGHT to select the input source you want.
3. Press OK button on remote control or to select the input source.
4. Press key on remote control or click blank area outside menu with touch pen
to quit the on-screen menu.
Caution: Touch function only available on IFP series.
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4.2 More OSD settings
Press the MENU key on remote control to launch OSD menu.
The menus are for all source except MAIN.
Including Standard, Auto, PC, text, media for various user
Picture mode
PC image mode
Color Temperature
Mode
Zoom modeAdjust screen image aspect ratio.
scenario. Under the USER mode, it’s allowed to set contrast,
brightness, sharpness level and saturation by user.
The function only available when input source is VGA for display
clock, phase, horizontal/vertical position adjustment. Usually
suggest to adjust by Auto Tune.
Adjust display color temperature. It includes Standard, Warm and
Cold. It’s allowed to adjust BLUE Light level under Filter mode
from 4500K (0) to 11000K (100).
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Sound mode
Balance
Build in music, movie, sports for different scenario. It’s able to
adjust Bass and Treble level under user mode.
Adjust sound balance between left/right speaker. Default is
set on 0. Increase L/R value to set the sound toward left/right
speaker.
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Menu TimeTo set OSD menu auto off timer when display is idle.
Sleep timeTo set the display auto off timer.
Burn-in
Protection
Standby mode
HDMI CECThe feature only available on HDMI4 for CEC function.
HDMI ver.
IDTo set display ID for RS232/LAN controlling.
Clone to USB/
Clone from USB
Restore to
default
To prevent the symptom of LCD screen burn, the screen will shift
pixels automatically in specific time.
To set the different power saving mode for standby.
Hibernate(default): turn off panel backlight when a display idle over
5 mins and power off display after an hour. User is able to wake up
display by remote control, keypad power button and RS-232.
Sleep: Turn off panel backlight and major function after a display idle
over 5 mins. Display system still work on sleep mode. User is able to
wake up display by remote control, keypad power button, RS-232 an
LAN.
Adjust HDMI version between HDMI 1.4 or 2.0 for the channel of
HDMI4.
Export OSD setting to USB dongle from a display and import the
OSD setting to the other one.
Restore OSD settings to default value. System will reboot
automatically.
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4.3 Launcher
ItemDescription
APPsClick to pop up app list.
SettingsClick to show settings page.
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4.4 ViewBoard Cast
Step 1: Connect your device to the same WiFi environment
Step 2: Install Client application on your device
Windows/Mac: Type the address shown on Viewboard into the browser web address
bar (not search bar) and hit enter
Mobile device (iOS/Android): Type the address shown on Viewboard into the
browser web address bar (not search bar) and hit enter or scan the QR code shown
on Viewboard.
*iOS device can choose to use Airplay to connect
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Step 3: Choose the application according to your device and launch the application
after installation
Step 4: Type the PIN code into your device and connect to ViewBoard Cast when
PIN code is required (Optional in settings)
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4.5 Zoom
Click to run Zoom application.
1. Sign In: login with your existing Zoom account. A social network account might be
used to quick login, ex: Facebook.
2. Sign Up: you can quickly register a Zoom account via e-mail, if you do not have
one.
3. Join a Meeting: If you have an invitation mail with a meet ID, here you can join a
meeting with the Meeting ID.
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5. Trouble Shooting
SymptomPossible CauseSolution
The screen does not display
anything; there is no sound,
and the indicator does not
come on
Pictures shown on the product
have dotted line or stripe
interference
Pictures are colorlessColor saturation is set too lowEnter “Picture” settings to
The product has no
accompanying sound
The Display does not display
anything, and gives a prompt
indicating no signal input; the
red indicator blinks
Pictures shown on the Display
are offset, do not cover the
entire screen, go beyond the
screen, or are blurred
Looseness of power plug,
power connection failure
Signal interference caused by
automobile, neon light, electric
hair dryer, etc.
1. Volume is set too low
2. Sound is muted
Looseness or removal of the
signal connection cable
1. Improper adjustment
2. Wrong display mode
Check if the power cord is
properly connected
Do not use electric hair dryer
near the product; adjust the
antenna orientation to reduce
interference
increase the color saturation
1. Adjust the volume to a
proper level
2. Press the “MUTE” key
on the remote control to
unmute the product
Check if the signal connection
cable is loosened or has come
off; if so, reconnect it
1. Use the auto adjustment
function
2. Enter “Screen Adjustment”
to adjust the horizontal or
vertical position
3. Use the recommended
mode
Short remote control distance,
malfunction of remote control
A link cannot be accessed via
the browser
1. The remote receiver of
the product is blocked by
some object
2. Battery level of the remote
control is low
1. Wrong network parameter
conguration
2. Improper network
connection
3. Network service is not
activated
1. Move the object to avoid
blocking the remote
receiver
2. Replace the battery
1. Ask the network
administrator for available
network IP addresses and
other parameters
2. Check if the network
connection cable is
properly connected
3. Consult the network
service provider
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SymptomPossible CauseSolution
Video gets seriously stuck
when played online
The product gets stuck,
crashes or cannot be operated
1. Network bandwidth is low
2. Several movies are
buffered or other
content is downloaded
simultaneously
3. Several devices share the
same network
1. Too many programs are
running
2. Normal operation of the
product is disturbed by
external environment (e.g.,
lightning, static electricity)
1. Upgrade your network
bandwidth to a higher one
2. Try replacement with other
VOD addresses to obtain
better resources
Disconnect the product from
power supply; wait for 1-2min
and reconnect power supply;
then restart the product
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6. Care and Maintenance
Please follow these cleaning guidelines to make sure your smart whiteboard display
looks like new for years to come:
• Don't clean the machine if it has been turned on for a long period of time.
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it.
• Don’t use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners on the screen.
• Only use a slightly dampened cloth when cleaning the exterior of the unit.
• Don't use system continuously for long periods of time.
• Remember to unplug the display when it is not in use.
• Use a power surge protector to prevent system failures and power supply surges.
• Make sure the display remains dry at all times. Be careful when handling liquids
near or on the unit.
Note: If condensation appears between the glass and the panel, keep the display
turned on until the moisture disappears.
Control mode Key control/infrared remote control/RS232 control
Input voltage AC 100-240V
Power consumption 540 W (Max, with SDM & OPS)
Dimension (without
packing)
Net weight/gross
weight
Wall mounting holes 400mm(H)×700mm(W)
Installation method Through the wall mounting holes (screw size: M8)
Housing material Aluminum profile / plastic
Environmental
protection standard
OPERATING
CONDITION
Contrast, brightness, definition, color saturation, color tone, signal switching,
color temperature adjustment, refresh rate switching and running state display
1962mm*1133mm*102.3mm
55.6kg/77.1kg
All components and packing materials comply with the international
environmental protection standards
Temperature
Humidity
Altitude
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
20% ~ 80% RH non-condensing
0 meter to +5000 meters above sae level
Note: Only HDMI 4 support up to 3840x2160@50Hz/60Hz
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8. RS-232 Protocol
8.1 Introduction
This document describes the hardware interface spec and software protocols
of RS232 interface communication between ViewSonic Commercial TV / Digital
Signage and PC or other control unit with RS232 protocol.
The protocol contains three sections command:
• Set-Function
• Get-Function
• Remote control pass-through mode
※ In the document below, “PC” represents all the control units that can sent or
receive the RS232 protocol command.
8.2 Description
8.2.1 Hardware specication
Viewsonic TV communication port on the rear side:
(1) Connector type: DSUB 9-Pin Male
(2) Pin Assignment
Male DSUB 9-Pin
(outside view)
[Special case]
3.5mm barrel connector
Pin # Signal Remark
1 NC
2 RXDInput to Commercial TV or DS
3 TXDOutput from Commercial TV or
DS
4 NC
5 GND
6 NC
7 NC
8 NC
9 NC
frame GND
* Use of crossover (null modem) cable required for
use with PC
Pin # Signal Remark
TipTXDOutput from Commercial TV or
DS
RingRXDInput to Commercial TV or DS
SleeveGND
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8.2.2 Communication Setting
- Baud Rate Select:9600bps (fixed)
- Data bits:8 bits (fixed)
- Parity:None (fixed)
- Stop Bits:1 (fixed)
8.2.3 Command Message Reference
PC sends to Monitor command packet followed by “CR”. Every time PC sends
control command to the Monitor, the Monitor shall respond as follows:
1. If the message is received correctly it will send “+” (02Bh) followed by “CR”
(00Dh)
2. If the message is received incorrectly it will send “-” (02Dh) followed by “CR”
(00Dh)
8.3 Protocol
8.3.1 Set-Function Listing
The PC can control the TV/DS for specific actions. The Set-Function command
allows you to control the TV/DS behavior in a remote site through the RS232 port.
The Set-Function packet format consists of 9 bytes.
Set-Function description:
Length: Total Byte of Message excluding “CR”.
TV/DS IDIdentification for each of TV/DS (01~98; default is 01)
ID “99” means to apply the set command for all connected
displays. Under such circumstances, only ID#1 display has to
reply.
The TV/DS ID can be set via the OSD menu for each TV/DS
set.
2. For the case of two
more same sources,
the 2nd digital is
used to indicate the
extension.
3. Exclude VT2405-1,
and VT3205
Brightness 8s$24000 ~ 100
Sharpness 8s% 25000 ~ 100
Color mode8s)29000: Normal
001: Warm
002: Cold
Sound8s-2D000: SRS Off
001: SRS On
Bass8s.2E000 ~ 100(for TV)
Treble8s/2F000 ~ 100(for TV)
Balance8s030000 ~ 100(for TV)
Picture Size8s131000: FULL
001: NORMAL
002: REAL
OSD
language
Power lock8s434000: Unlock
Volume 8s535000 ~ 100
Mute8s636000: OFF
Button lock8s838000: Unlock
8s232000: English
001: French
002: Spanish
001: Lock
900: Volume down
(-1)
901: Volume up
(+1)
001: ON (mute)
001: Lock
(for TV)
Sets Balance position
(for DS)
Extend the value
for more supported
languages
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Menu lock8s>3E000: Unlock
001: Lock
Number8s@40000~009(for TV)
Key Pad8sA41000: UP
001: DOWN
002: LEFT
003: RIGHT
004: ENTER
005: INPUT
006: MENU/EXIT
Remote
Control
Restore
default
Date:Year8sV56Y17~Y99Last 2 digits
Date: Month8sV56M01~M122 digits
Date: Day8sV56D01~D312 digits
Time: Hour8sW57H00~H2324-hr format. 2 digits.
8sB42000: Disable
001: Enable
8s~7E000Rests HDTV to factory
Disable: RCU has
no effect on HDTV.
Enabled: RCU controls
the HDTV. This is the
power up default on the
HDTV.
setting
(20)17~(20)99
Time: Min8sW57M00~M592 digits
Time: Sec8sW57S00~S592 digits
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NOTE:
1. Behavior at lock modes
Lock ModeBehavior
Button Lock 1. Lock all buttons on the front panel and RCU, except for
“Power”.
2. All the SET functions should be workable via RS32, even the
ones with according hot key in RCU like Mute,…etc.
MENU Lock1. Lock “MENU’ key of front panel and RCU.
2. The Factory and Hospitality modes should not be blocked
for the model using MENU-combined key to enter these two
modes. Alternative approach will be indicated separately if
any limitation by model.
POWER Lock1. Lock “POWER” key on the front and RCU.
2. The SET_POWER on/off should be workable via RS232, but
does not mean the POWER lock will be released under this
case.
3. Can not be unlocked by reset in OSD setting.
4. Will auto AC power-on in power-lock
5. Under power-lock, the set will not enter power saving when
no PC signal and neither not turn off when no other video
signals after 15min.
Lock the RCU keys, but keep the front panel buttons workable.
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8.3.2 Get-Function Listing
The PC can interrogate the TV/DS for specific information. The Get-Function packet
format consists of 9 bytes which is similar to the Set-Function packet structure. Note
that the “Value” byte is always = 000
Get-Function description:
Length: Total Byte of Message excluding “CR”.
TV/DS IDIdentification for each of TV/DS (01~98; default is 01).
1. Time log data is replied as 6 sequential strings in following order.
#1: Previous power-on date (month/ day)
#2: Previous power-on time (hour/ min)
#3: Previous power-off date (month/ day)
#4: Previous power-off time (hour/ min)
#5: Last power-on date (month/day)
#6: Last power-on time (hour/ min)
Assumed the power-on/off record of display#01 as below
2014-8/31 08:00 On
2014-8/31 22:00 Off
2014-9/1 10:30 On
2014-9/1 11:00 To send “GET-Time log” command
a. Please have the LAN port (RJ45) connected with appropriate setting
b. Follow the same command set as RS232
c. This function is available for the host under the same intranet only, but not
internet.
d. The LAN control through slot-in PC is not supported
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Other Information
Customer Support
For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller.
NOTE: You will need the product serial number.
T= 1-800-688-6688 (English)
C = http://www.viewsonic.com/
la/soporte/servicio-tecnico
service.us@viewsonic.com
soporte@viewsonic.com
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Limited Warranty
ViewSonic® Smart White Board
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 will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product.
Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
Who the warranty protects:
This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.
What the warranty does not cover:
1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.
2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product
modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
b. Any damage of the product due to shipment.
c. Removal or installation of the product.
d. Causes external to the product, such as electrical power fluctuations or failure.
e. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications.
f. Normal wear and tear.
g. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.
3. Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as "image burn-in" which results when a
static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time.
4. Removal, installation, one way transportation, insurance, and set-up service charges.
How to get service:
1. For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support
(Please refer to Customer Support page). You will need to provide your product's serial number.
2. To obtain warranty service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b)
your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the
product.
3. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic
service center or ViewSonic.
4. For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic service center, contact
ViewSonic.
Limitation of implied warranties:
There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein
including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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Exclusion of damages:
ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not
be liable for:
1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon
inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business
opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss,
even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
2. Any other damages, whether incidental, consequential or otherwise.
3. Any claim against the customer by any other party.
4. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic.
Effect of state law:
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and/or do not allow the exclusion
of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.
Sales outside the U.S.A. and Canada:
For warranty information and service on ViewSonic products sold outside of the U.S.A. and Canada,
contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer.
The warranty period for this product in mainland China (Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Excluded) is
subject to the terms and conditions of the Maintenance Guarantee Card.
For users in Europe and Russia, full details of warranty provided can be found in www.
viewsoniceurope.com under Support/Warranty Information.
Smart White Board Warranty Term Template In UG
VSC_TEMP_2013
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Mexico Limited Warranty
ViewSonic® Smart White Board
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 will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts
may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components & accessories.
Who the warranty protects:
This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.
What the warranty does not cover:
1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.
2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product
modification, unauthorized attempted repair, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
b. Any damage of the product due to shipment.
c. Causes external to the product, such as electrical power fluctuations or failure.
d. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications.
e. Normal wear and tear.
f. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.
3. Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as "image burn-in" which results when a static image is
displayed on the product for an extended period of time.
4. Removal, installation, insurance, and set-up service charges.
How to get service:
For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support (Please refer to the
attached Customer Support page). You will need to provide your product's serial number, so please record the
product information in the space provided below on your purchase for your future use. Please retain your receipt
of proof of purchase to support your warranty claim.
For Your Records
Product Name: _____________________________ Model Number: _________________________________
Document Number: _________________________ Serial Number: _________________________________
Purchase Date: _____________________________ Extended Warranty Purchase? _________________ (Y/N)
If so, what date does warranty expire? _______________
1. To obtain warranty service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c)
your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product.
2. Take or ship the product in the original container packaging to an authorized ViewSonic service center.
3. Round trip transportation costs for in-warranty products will be paid by ViewSonic.
Limitation of implied warranties:
There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the
implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Exclusion of damages:
ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for:
1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss
of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference
with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
2. Any other damages, whether incidental, consequential or otherwise.
3. Any claim against the customer by any other party.
4. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic.
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Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizado de Servicio) within Mexico:
Name, address, of manufacturer and importers:
México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas,
Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México
Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm
NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004
Hermosillo:
Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.
Calle Juarez 284 local 2
Col. Bugambilias C.P: 83140
Tel: 01-66-22-14-9005
E-Mail: disc2@hmo.megared.net.mx
Puebla, Pue. (Matriz):
RENTA Y DATOS, S.A. DE C.V. Domicilio:
29 SUR 721 COL. LA PAZ
72160 PUEBLA, PUE.
Tel: 01(52).222.891.55.77 CON 10 LINEAS
E-Mail: datos@puebla.megared.net.mx
Chihuahua
Soluciones Globales en Computación
C. Magisterio # 3321 Col. Magisterial
Chihuahua, Chih.
Tel: 4136954
E-Mail: Cefeo@soluglobales.com
Distrito Federal:
QPLUS, S.A. de C.V.
Av. Coyoacán 931
Col. Del Valle 03100, México, D.F.
Tel: 01(52)55-50-00-27-35
E-Mail: gacosta@qplus.com.mx
CONEXION Y DESARROLLO, S.A DE C.V. Av. Americas # 419
ENTRE PINZÓN Y ALVARADO
Fracc. Reforma C.P. 91919
Tel: 01-22-91-00-31-67
E-Mail: gacosta@qplus.com.mx
Cuernavaca
Compusupport de Cuernavaca SA de CV
Francisco Leyva # 178 Col. Miguel Hidalgo
C.P. 62040, Cuernavaca Morelos
Tel: 01 777 3180579 / 01 777 3124014
E-Mail: aquevedo@compusupportcva.com