VIEWSONIC PJ406D User Manual

ViewSonic
PJ406D
DLP Projector
®
- User Guide
- Guide de l'utilisateur
- Bedienungsanleitung
- Guía del usuario
- Guia do usuário
- Användarhandbok
- Käyttöopas
- Pyководство польэователя
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Compliance Information
For U.S.A.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) The device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interferencee 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.
FCC Warning
To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use grounded power supply cord and the cables which are included with the equipment or specified. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device.
For Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
For European Countries CE Conformity
The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic compatibility,” and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 with regard to “Safety.”
User Information for all Countries
Notice: Use the cables which are included with the unit or specified.
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment.
2. Keep these instructions in a safe place.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this equipment near water.
6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. 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.
13. Unplug this equipment when it will be unused for long periods of time.
14. 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.
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Copyright Information
Copyright © 2005 ViewSonic® Corporation. All rights reserved.
Apple, Mac and ADB registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic, the three birds logo and OnView are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.
VESA and SVGA are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC are trademarks of VESA.
PS/2, VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
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.
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.
Product Registration
To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your product on the Internet at: www.viewsonic.com. The ViewSonic Wizard CD­ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you may mail or fax to ViewSonic.
For Your Records
Product Name:
Model Number:
Document Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.
PJ406D
ViewSonic DLP Projector VS10873 PJ406D-1_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 08-01-05
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Table of Contents
Precautions .........................................................................................................2
Product Features ................................................................................................4
Package Overview ..............................................................................................5
Product Overview ...............................................................................................6
Main Unit ........................................................................................................................6
Control Panel ................................................................................................................. 7
Connection Ports ...........................................................................................................8
Remote Control ..............................................................................................................9
Connecting the Projector .................................................................................10
Powering On/Off the Projector ........................................................................11
Powering On the Projector ...........................................................................................11
Powering Off the projector ........................................................................................... 12
Warning Indicator .........................................................................................................
Adjusting the Projected Image ........................................................................13
Adjusting the Projector Image Height ..........................................................................13
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus ..........................................................................14
Adjusting Projected Image Size ...................................................................................14
Control Panel & Remote Control .....................................................................15
On-Screen Display Menus ...............................................................................17
How to operate ............................................................................................................17
Menu Tree ....................................................................................................................
Language .....................................................................................................................19
Colour Setting .............................................................................................................. 19
Image-I ........................................................................................................................20
Image-II .......................................................................................................................22
Management ................................................................................................................23
Lamp Setting ...............................................................................................................25
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................26
Replacing the lamp ...........................................................................................30
Compatibility Modes ........................................................................................31
Customer Support ............................................................................................32
Limited Warranty ..............................................................................................
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Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recom­mended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit.
Warning-
on. The bright light may hurt your eyes.
Warning-
expose this product to rain or moisture.
Warning-
may cause electric shock.
Warning-
down, and follow all changing instructions.
Warning-
Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages.
Warning-
Display “Lamp Setting” menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to page 25).
Warning-
projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power.
Warning-
Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is
To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not
Please do not open or disassemble the product as this
When changing the lamp, please allow unit to cool
This product will detect the life of the lamp itself.
Reset the “Lamp Reset” function from the On Screen
When switching the projector off, please ensure the
Turn on the projector fi rst and then the signal sources.
Warning-
Warning-
out and may make a loud popping sound. If this happens, the projector will not turn back on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures listed under “Replacing the Lamp”.
Do not use lens cap when projector is in operation.
When the lamp reaches the end of its life, it will burn
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Do:
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 for a long period of time.
Don’t:
Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for
ventilation.
Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit.
Use under the following conditions:
- In extremely hot, cold or humid environments.
- In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.
- Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic fi eld.
- Place in direct sunlight.
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Product Features
This product is an SVGA single chip 0.55” DLPTM projector. Outstanding features include:
True SVGA, 800x 600 addressable pixels
Single chip Dark Chip2TM DLPTM technology
NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAM and
HDTV compatible (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i)
Multi-Auto functions: Auto detection, Auto image and
Auto saving the adjustments
Full function remote
User friendly multilingual on screen display menu
Advanced digital keystone correction and high
quality full screen image re-scaling
User friendly control panel
Built-in speaker with 2Watt
SXGA, XGA compression and VGA re-sizing
Mac compatible
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Package Overview
This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immedi­ately if anything is missing.
Due to the differ-
ence in applica- tions for each country, some regions may have different accessories.
Projector with lens cap
Power Cord VGA Cable 1.8m
Soft Case
ViewSonic Wizard CDQuick Start Guide
2 x BatteriesComposite Video Cable
Remote Control
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1. Control Panel
2. Zoom Lever
3. Focus Ring
4. Zoom Lens
5. Elevator Foot
6. Elevator Button
7. IR Receivers
8. Connection Ports
9. Power Socket
Main Unit
Product Overview
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Control Panel
1. Temp Indicator LED
2. Power Indicator LED
3. Lamp Indicator LED
4. Power/Standby
5. Menu (On/Off)
6. Re-Sync
7. Keystone Correction
8. Four Directional Select Keys
9. Source
10. Enter
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Connection Ports
1. IR Receiver
2. USB Connector (service only)
3. Monitor Loop-through Output Connector
4. Composite Video Input Connector
5. S-Video Input Connector
6. Audio Input Connector
7. PC Analog signal/SCART RGB/HDTV/Component Video Input Connector
8. KensingtonTM Lock Port
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Remote Control
1. Power
2. IR LED
3. Hide 4 Freeze
5. Source Lock
6. Display Mode
7. Menu
8. Keystone Correction
9. Whisper
10. Volume+
11. Volume-
12. Reset
13. Enter
14. Four Directional Select Keys
15. Re-Sync
16. VGA Source
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Connecting the Projector
To ensure the projector works well with your computer, please set the display mode of your graphic card less than or equal to 1280
X 1024 resolution. Make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the projector. Refer to the “Compatibility Modes” section in User Guide.
Due to the differ­ ence in applica- tions for each country, some regions may have different accessories.
1. .............................................................................................................Power Cord
2. ..............................................................................................................VGA Cable
3. ........................................................................................ Composite Video Cable
4. ...................................................................S-Video Cable (Optional Accessory)
5. ................................... D-15 to RCA Adapter for YPbPr (Optional Accessory)
S-Video Output
Video Output
DVD Player, Settop Box,
HDTV receiver
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USB
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Powering On the Projector
1.
Remove the lens cap.
2.
Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely
connected. The Power LED will turn Orange.
3.
Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power/Standby” button on
the control panel. 
The startup screen will display for 10 seconds and the Power
LED will turn green.
4.
Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player,
etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically.
If you connect multiple sources at the same time, use the
“Source” button on the control panel or remote control to switch.
Powering On/Off the Projector
Turn on the projector fi rst and then the signal sources.
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Warning Indicator
When the “TEMP” indicator turns red, it indicates the projector
has overheated. The projector will automatically shut itself down.
When the “LAMP” indicator turns
red
, it indicates a problem with the lamp. Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet, then contact your local dealer or our service center.
When the “LAMP” indicator fl ashes
red
, it indicates the fan failed. Stop using the projector and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet, then contact your local dealer or our service center.
Powering Off the Projector
1.
Press the “Power/Standby” button to turn off the projec-
tor lamp, you will see a message as below on the on-screen display.
2.
Press the “Power/Standby” button again to confi rm.
3.
The cooling fans continue to operate for about 30 seconds for
cooling cycle and the Power LED will fl ash orange. When the light stops fl ashing, the projector has entered standby mode.
If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait
until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply press “Power/Standby” button to restart the projector.
4.
Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the
projector.
5.
Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power
off procedure.
Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Projector Image Height
The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the image height.
To raise the image:
1. Press the elevator button
2. Raise the image to the desired height angle , then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
3. Use
To lower the image:
1. Press the elevator button.
2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the eleva­tor foot into position.
3. Use
to fi ne-tune the display angle.
to fi ne-tune the display angle.
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Max. 38.1"(96.8cm) 76.2"(193.6cm) 127.1"(322.7cm) 177.9"(451.8cm) 203.3"(516.3cm) 254.1"(645.4cm)
Min. 34.7"(88.1cm) 69.3"(176.1cm) 115.6"(293.5cm) 161.8"(410.9cm) 184.9"(469.6cm) 231.1"(587.0cm)
Max.(WxH)
30.5" x 22.9"
(77.4 x 58.1cm)
61.0" x 45.7"
(154.9 x 116.2cm)
101.7" x 76.3"
(258.2 x 193.6cm)
142.3" x 106.7"
(361.4 x 271.1cm)
162.6" x 122.0"
(413.0 x 309.8cm)
203.3" x 152.5"
(516.3 x 387.2cm)
Min.(WxH)
27.8" x 20.8"
(70.5 x 52.9cm)
55.4" x 41.6"
(140.9 x 105.7cm)
92.5" x 69.4"
(234.8 x 176.1cm)
129.4" x 97.1"
(328.7 x 246.5cm)
147.9" x 110.9"
(375.7 x 281.8cm)
184.9" x 138.7"
(469.6 x 352.2cm)
4.9'(1.5m) 9.8'(3.0m) 16.4'( 5.0m) 23.0'(7.0m) 26.3'(8.0m) 32.8'(10.0m)
Screen
(Diagonal)
Screen Size
Distance
Diagonal
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus
You may turn the zoom lever to zoom in or out. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projec­tor will focus at distances from 4.9 to 32.8 feet (1.5 to 10.0 me­ters).
Adjusting Projection Image Size
This graph is for user’s reference only.
Focus Ring
Zoom Lever
69.3"
(176.1cm)
115.6"
(293.5cm)
161.8"
(410.9cm)
184.9"
(469.6cm)
231.1"
(587.0cm)
38.1"
(96.8cm)
76.2"
(193.6cm)
127.1"
(322.7cm)
177.9"
(451.8cm)
203.3"
(516.3cm)
254.1"
(645.4cm)
4.9'
32.8'
26.3'
23.0'
16.4'
9.8'
(1.5m)
(10.0m)
(8.0m)
(7.0m)
(5.0m)
(3.0m)
34.7"
(88.1cm)
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Control Panel & Remote Control
There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote Control and Control Panel.
Using the Control Panel
Power/Standby
Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages
11-12.
Source
Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i,
S-Video, Composite Video and HDTV sources.
Menu
Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display (OSD) menu.
To exit OSD, press “Menu” again.
Keystone
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Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±15
degrees).
Four Directional Select Keys
Use to select items or make adjustments to
your selection.
Enter
Confi rm your selection of items.
Re-Sync
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.
Using the Remote Control
Power
Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages
11-12.
Whisper
Using the button to turn on/off the whisper mode when whisper
mode is on, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced.
Volume +/- (Vol+/Vol-)
Increase/decrease speaker volume.
Reset
Changes the adjustments and settings to the factory default value.
Keystone /
Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±15 de-
grees).
Hide
“Hide” immediately turns the screen black. Press “Hide” again to restore the displayed image.
Freeze
Press “Freeze” to pause the screen image.
Source Lock
Select auto detection all connector ports or lock current connector
port.
Display Mode
Select the Display mode from PC, Movie, Game, sRGB and User.
Menu
Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display menu. To exit
OSD, press “Menu” again.
Four Directional Select Keys
Use to select items or make adjustments to
your selection.
Enter
Confi rm your selection of items.
Re-Sync
Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.
Composite
Press “Composite” to choose Composite video source.
S-Video
Press “S-video” to choose S-video source.
VGA
Press “VGA” to choose VGA connector.
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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 “Menu ” on the Remote Control
or Control Panel.
2.
When OSD is displayed, use keys to select any item in the
main menu. While making a selection on a particular page, press
or “Enter” key to enter sub menu.
3.
Use keys to select the desired item and adjust the
settings by
key.
4.
Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as
described above.
5.
Press “Menu ” to confi rm, and the screen will return to the
main menu.
6.
To exit, press “Menu ”again. The OSD menu will close and the
projector will automatically save the new settings.
On Screen Display Menus
Main Menu
Sub Menu Setting
Menu Tree
Image-I Display mode PC/Normal/Movie/sRGB/User
Brightness
Contrast
White intensity
Colour temp.
Video Saturation
Sharpness
Image-II
Computer Frequency
Computer Phase
Computer Hor. position
Computer Ver. position
Degamma
Aspect ratio 16:9/4:3
Ver. Shift(16:9)
Colour setting Red
Green
Blue
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Language
English/Deutsch/Français/Italiano/Español/
Português/Nederlands/
󰚸
󰦐
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󰪠
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󰽤
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Management Menu location
Projection
Keystone
Source lock On/Off
High altitude On/Off
Translucence
Volume
Reset Execute/Cancel
Lamp setting Projection hours
Lamp hours
Lamp reset Execute/Cancel
Lamp reminding On/Off
Sleep timer
Whisper mode On/Off
Auto power off
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Language
Language
Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the or key to select your preferred language.
Press “Enter” to fi nalize the selection.
Colour Setting
Colour Setting
Adjust the Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Cyan and Magenta colors for advanced adjustment of the individual colors.
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Image-I
Display Mode
There are many factory presets optimized for various types of
images.
PC: For computer or notebook.
Movie: For home theater.
Normal: For normal viewing condition.
sRGB: For standard color.
User: Memorize user’s settings.
Brightness
Adjust the brightness of the image.
Press the to darken image.
Press the to lighten the image.
Contrast
The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image.
Press the to decrease the contrast.
Press the to increase the contrast.
White Intensity
Use the white peaking control to set the white peaking level of DMD chip. 0 stands for minimal peaking, and 10 stands for
maximum peaking. If you prefer a stronger image, adjust towards the maximum setting. For a smooth and more natural image, adjust towards the minimum setting.
Color Temp.
Adjust the color temperature. At higher temperature, the screen looks colder; at lower temperature, the screen looks warmer.
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“Saturation” function
is not supported under computer mode.
Saturation
Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color.
Press the to decrease the amount of color in the image.
Press the to increase the amount of color in the image.
Sharpness
Adjusts the sharpness of the image.
Press the to decrease the sharpness.
Press the to increase the sharpness.
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“Frequency/Phase/
Hor. Position/Ver.posi­tion” function is not supported under video mode.
Image-II
Frequency
“Frequency”changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer’s graphic card. If you experience a vertical fl ickering bar, use this function to make an adjustment.
Phase
“Phase” synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphic card. If you experience an unstable or fl ickering image, use this function to correct it.
Hor. Position (Horizontal Position)
Press the to move the image left.
Press the to move the image right.
Ver. Position (Vertical Position)
Press the to move the image down.
Press the to move the image up.
Degamma
This allows you to choose a degamma table that has been fi ne-tuned
to bring out the best image quality for the input.
Aspect Ratio
Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.
4:3 : The input source will be scaled to fi t the projection screen.
16:9 : The input source will be scaled to fi t the screen width.
Ver. Shift (16:9)
Adjust the image position to up or down, when you select the aspect ratio to 16:9.
Press the to move the image down.
Press the to move the image up.
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Management
Menu Location
Choose the menu location on the display screen.
Projection
Front-Desktop
The factory default setting.
Rear-Desktop
When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen.
Front-Ceiling
When you select this function, the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection.
When you select this function, the projector reverses and turns the image upside down at same time. You can project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling mounted projection.
Keystone
Correct image distortion caused by tilting the projector vertically.
Source Lock
When this function is turned off, the projector will search for other
signals if the current input signal is lost. When this function is
turned on, it will search specifi ed connection port.
High Altitude
Choose “On” to turn on High Altitude mode. Operates the fans at
full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of
the projector.
Rear-Ceiling
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Translucence
Choose the menu transparency on the display screen.
Volume
Press the to decrease the volume.
Press the to increase the volume.
Reset
Return the adjustments and settings to the factory default values.
Execute: Returns the settings for all menus to factory default
values.
Cancel: Cancel the revised settings
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Lamp Setting
Projection Hours
Display the projection time.
Lamp Hours
Display the cumulative lamp operating time.
Lamp Reset
Reset the lamp life hour after replacing a new lamp.
Lamp Reminding
Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message when
the changing lamp message is displayed. The message will show up
30 hours before end of life.
Whisper Mode
Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power
consumption and extend the lamp life by up to 130%. Choose ”Off”
to return to normal mode.
Auto Power Off
Sets the interval of power-off of the system, if there is no signal
input. (In minutes)
Sleep Timer
Sets the interval of power-off of the system, if there is no signal
input. (In minutes)
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Troubleshooting
If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the fol-
lowing information. If the problem persists, please contact
your local reseller or service center.
Problem: No image appears on screen.
Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and
securely connected as described in the “Installation” section.
Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken.
Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Please
refer to the “Replacing the lamp” section.
Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is
switched on.
Ensure that the “Hide” feature is not turned on.
Problem: Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image.
Press “Re- sync” on the Remote Control or on the Control Panel.
If you are using a PC:
For Windows 3.x:
1.
In the Windows Program Manager, double click the “Windows
Setup” icon in the Main group.
2.
Verify that your display resolution setting is less than
to 1280 x 1024.
or equal
For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP:
1.
From the “My Computer” icon, open the “Control Panel”
folder, and double click the “Display” icon.
2.
Select the “Settings” tab
3.
Click on the “Advanced Properties” button.
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.
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4.
Verify the resolution setting is less than or equal to 1280 x 1024
resolution.
5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab .
6.
Click on “Show all devices.” Next, select “Standard monitor
types” under the SP box; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models” box.
If you are using a Notebook:
1.
First, follow the steps above to adjust resolution of the comput-
er.
2. Press the toggle output settings. example:[Fn]+[F4]
If you experience diffi culty changing resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all equipment including the projector.
Problem: The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook computer is not displaying a presentation.
If you are using a Notebook PC:
Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their own screens when a
second display device is in use. Each has a different way to be
reactivated. Refer to your computer’s documentation for detailed
information.
Problem: Image is unstable or fl ickering
Use “Phase” to correct it. Refer to page 22.
Change the monitor color setting from your computer.
Problem: Image has vertical fl ickering bar
Use “Frequency” to make an adjustment. Refer to page 22.
Check and reconfi gure the display mode of your graphic card to make it compatible with the product.
Compaq=> [Fn]+[F4] Dell => [Fn]+[F8] Gateway=> [Fn]+[F4] IBM=> [Fn]+[F7] Mac Apple:
System Preference-->Display-->Arrangement-->Mirror display
Hewlett
=> [Fn]+[F4]
Packard NEC=> [Fn]+[F3] Toshiba => [Fn]+[F5]
Problem: Image is out of focus
Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Refer to page 14.
Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance
4.9 to 32.8 feet (1.5 to 10.0 meters)
from the projector.
Problem: The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD.
The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD and adjusts the aspect ratio by digitizing to full screen with 4:3 default setting.
If the image is still stretched, you will also need to adjust the aspect ratio by referring to the following:
Please select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player if you are
playing a 16:9 DVD.
If you can’t select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player, please
select 4:3 aspect ratio in the on screen menu.
Problem: Image is reversed.
Select “Management-->Projection” from the OSD and adjust the
projection direction. See page 23.
Problem: Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound
When the lamp reaches its end of 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”. See page 30.
Steady light => No light =>
Problem: LED lighting message
Message
Green Orange
Standby State
(Input power cord)
Normal Mode
Warming Flashing
Cooling
Error (Lamp failed) Flashing
Error (Fan failed) Flashing
Error (Over Temp.)
Error
(Lamp cover failed)
Power LED
Flashing
Temp LED Lamp LED
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Problem: Message Reminders
Standby :
Replacing the lamp :
Fan failed :
Over temperature :
Lamp life exceeded :
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Replacing the lamp
The projector will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a warning message “Lamp life exceeded” When you see this mes­sage, change the lamp as soon as possible.
Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp.
Warning:
Lamp compartment is hot! Allow it to cool down before changing lamp!
Warning:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb. The bulb may shatter and cause injury if it is dropped.
Lamp Replacing Procedure:
1.
Switch off the power to the projector by pressing the Power
button.
2.
Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes.
3.
Disconnect the power cord.
4.
Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover.
5.
Push up and remove the cover.
6.
Remove the 2 screws from the lamp module.
7.
Pull out the lamp module.
To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous steps.
1
3
4
2
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Remark :
1.> “*”compressed computer image.
2.> The interlaced analog signals are not supported.
Compatibility Modes
Mode Resolution
(ANALOG)
V.Frequency
(Hz)
H.Frequency
(kHz)
VESA VGA 640 x 350
31.5
VESA VGA 640 x 350
85
37.9
VESA VGA 640 x 480
60
31.5
VESA VGA 640 x 480
37.5
VESA VGA 640 x 480
85
43.3
VESA VGA 720 x 400
31.5
VESA VGA 720 x 400
85
37.9
VESA SVGA 800 x 600
60
37.9
VESA SVGA 800 x 600
48.1
VESA SVGA 800 x 600
46.9
VESA SVGA 800 x 600
85
53.7
VESA XGA 1024 x 768
60
48.4
VESA XGA 1024 x 768
56.5
VESA XGA 1024 x 768
60.0
VESA XGA 1024 x 768
85
68.7
VESA SXGA 1152 x 864
63.8
VESA SXGA 1152 x 864
67.5
VESA SXGA 1280 x 1024
60
63.98
VESA SXGA 1280 x 1024
80
MAC II 13” 640 x 480
66.68
35
MAC 16” 832 x 624
49.725
MAC 19” 1024 x 768
60.24
Other 1152 x 864
85
Other 1152 x 870
68.49
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
United States www.viewsonic.com/support/ T= (800) 688-6688
Canada www.viewsonic.com/support/ T= (866) 463 4775 service.ca@
United Kingdom www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk T= 0207 949 0307 service.eu@
Europe/Middle East/Baltic coun­tries/North Africa
Australia and New Zealand
(VSAU)
Singapore/ Malaysia/Thailand (VSSG)
South Africa/ Other countries
Taiwan (VSTW)
China (VSCN)
Japan (VSJP)
www.viewsoniceurope.com Contact your reseller service.eu@
www.viewsonic.com.au/support/ AUS= 1800 880 818
www.viewsonic.com.sg/support/ T= (65) 6273 4018
www.viewsonic.com T= +886 (2) 2246-3456
www.viewsonic.com.tw/support/
www.viewsonic.com.cn/
www.viewsonicjapan.co.jp/sup­port/
F = FAX
F= (909) 468 1202
NZ= 0800 008 822
F= (65) 6273 1566
F= +886 (2) 2249 1751
T= +886 (2) 2246 3456 F= +886 (2) 2249 1751 Toll Free= 0800 061 198
T= 800 820 3870 service.cn@cn.
T= +81 0120 341 329 F= +81 025 521 5107
Email
service.us@ viewsonic.com
viewsonic.com
viewsoniceurope.com
viewsoniceurope.com
service@au. viewsonic.com
service@sg. viewsonic.com
service@sd. viewsonic.com
service@tw. viewsonic.com
viewsonic.com
service@jp. viewsonic.com
Hong Kong (VSHK)
Macau T= +853 700 303
Korea www.viewsonic.com
Other Asia Pacific (VSSD)
www.hk.viewsonic.com/support/
www.viewsonic.com T= +886 (2) 2246 3456
T= +852 310 22 900 service@hk.
Toll Free= 080 333 2131 service@kr.
F= +886 (2) 2249 1751
viewsonic.com
viewsonic.com
service@sd. viewsonic.com
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LIMITED WARRANTY
What the warranty covers:
ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship 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.
How long the warranty is effective:
North and South America: Three (3) years warranty for all parts excluding the lamp, three (3) years for labor, and one (I) year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. Europe except Poland: Three (3) years warranty for all parts excluding the lamp, three (3) years for labor, and ninety (90) days for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. Poland: Two (2) years warranty for all parts excluding the lamp, two (2) years for labor, and ninety (90) days for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. Other regions or countries: Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic office for the warranty information.
Lamp warranty subject to terms and conditions, verification and approval. Applies to manufacturer's installed lamp only. All accessory lamps purchased separately are warranted for 90 days.
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 modif ication, or failure
to follow instructions supplied with the product.
b. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic. c. Any damage of the product due to shipment. d. Removal or installation of the product. e. Causes external to the product, such as electric power fluctuations or failure. f. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications. g. Normal wear and tear. h. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.
3. Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as “image built-in” which results when a static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time.
4. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.
How to get service:
1. For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. You will need to provide your product’s serial number.
2. To obtain warranted 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.
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, damaged 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 commercil 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 other party.
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.
Warranty_Projectors Rev. 1d
4.3: Projector Warranty Release Date: 03-31-05
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