ViewSonic PRO9000 User Manual
Pro9000
1080p Laser Hybrid LED
Home Theatre DLP® Projector
User Guide
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. VS14826
Compliance Information
FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired 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:
y Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
y Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
y Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
y Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
For Canada
y This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
y Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CE Conformity for European Countries
The device complies with the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage
Directive 2006/95/EC.
Following information is only for EU-member states:
The mark is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
2002/96/EC (WEEE).
The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent
or discarded batteries or accumulators as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return
and collection systems available.
If the batteries, accumulators and button cells included with this equipment, display
the chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it means that the battery has a heavy metal
content of more than 0.0005% Mercury or more than, 0.002% Cadmium, or more than
0.004% Lead.
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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 manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
devices (including ampliers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose 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 provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs. Convenience
receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit. Be sure that the power outlet is
located near the unit so that it is easily accessible.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the manufacturer, or sold with the unit. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
unit combination to avoid injury from tipping over.
13. Unplug this unit when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing 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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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 substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with
the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee
(TAC) as shown below:
Substance
Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%
Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr6+) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%
Proposed Maximum
Concentration
Actual
Concentration
Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS
Directives as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:
1. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, uorescent tubes, and electronic ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).
2. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or
more lead).
3. Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium
containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by
weight.
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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.
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 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 omis-
sions 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 specications 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 CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you
may mail or fax to ViewSonic.
For Your Records
Product Name: Pro9000
ViewSonic DLP Projector
Model Number: VS14826
Document Number: Pro9000_UG_ENG Rev. 1B 09-27-12
Serial Number: _______________________________
Purchase Date: _______________________________
Product disposal at end of product life
The lamp in this product contains mercury which can be dangerous to you and the environment.
Please use care and dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.
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/uk/kbase/article.php?id=639
Taiwan: http://recycle.epa.gov.tw/recycle/index2.aspx
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Notes on the AC Power Cord
AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of countries where you use this projector. Please
conrm 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
sales dealer. This projector is equipped with a grounding type AC line plug. Please ensure
that your outlet ts the plug. Do not defeat the safety purpose of this grounding type plug. We
highly recommend using a video source device also equipped with a grounding type AC line
plug to prevent signal interference due to voltage uctuations.
Ground Ground
For Australia and Mainland China For the U.S.A and Canada
GroundGround
For Continental Europe For the U.K.
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Table of Contents
Introduction 7
Package Overview ................................. 7
Product Overview ................................... 8
Main Unit ............................................ 8
Control Panel ..................................... 9
Connection Ports .............................10
Remote Control .................................11
Installation 13
Connecting to Computer/Notebook ...... 13
Connecting to Video Sources ............... 14
Powering On/Off the Projector ............. 15
Powering On the Projector ............... 15
Powering Off the Projector ............... 16
LED Indicator Messages .................. 16
Adjusting the Projected Image ............. 17
Adjusting the Projector’s Height ....... 17
Adjusting the Projector’s Focus .......18
Adjusting Projection Image Size ...... 18
OPTIONS ......................................... 33
OPTIONS | Password ...................... 35
OPTIONS | OSD Settings ................ 36
OPTIONS | PIP Setting .................... 37
OPTIONS | Others ........................... 38
Appendices 39
Troubleshooting .................................... 39
Image Problems ............................... 39
Projector Problems ..........................42
On Screen Messages ......................43
Compatibility Modes ............................. 44
Command Table ................................... 46
Ceiling Mount Installation ..................... 48
Specications ....................................... 49
User Controls 21
Using the Control Panel ....................... 21
On-screen Display Menus .................... 22
How to operate ................................ 22
Structure ..........................................23
PICTURE ......................................... 25
PICTURE | Color Temp .................... 27
PICTURE | Color Management ........ 28
VIDEO/AUDIO | Video Mode ........... 29
VIDEO/AUDIO | Computer Mode ..... 30
SETTING .........................................31
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Introduction
Package Overview
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.
Projector with lens cap
AC Power Cord
Soft Carrying Bag Remote Control
Documentation:
y User’s Guide (DVD)
y Quick Start Card
y Warranty Card
POWER
S-Video
Video PC
Source HDMI1 HDMI2
Aspect
Keystone
Eco
mode
Auto
Sync
Enter
Menu Exit
Memory
Default
User1 User2
Over
Magnify
Scan
RGB
Color
CMY
Temp
Freeze Blank Pattern
Color
Sleep
mode
Timer
HDMI Cable
OFFON
Volume
Lock
Gamma
AAA
AAA
AAA Batteries x 2
(For remote control)
Due to different applications in each Country, some regions may have different accessories.
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Product Overview
Main Unit
3
4
1
2
5
(Front View)
6
7
8
(Rear View)
10
9
10
1. Front IR Receiver
2. Zoom Lens & Lens Cover
3. Control Panel
4. Zoom Ring
5. Focus Ring
(Bottom View)
6. Connectors Panel
7. Kensington Lock
8. Power Socket
9. Security Bar
10. Rubber Elevator Feet
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Control Panel
758
1
2
3 4
1. / Power key & Power LED
2. Top IR Receiver
3. Four directional select keys / Keystone +/-
4. Source key
5. Enter key
6. Lamp LED
7. Temp (Temperature) LED
8. Menu / Exit key
6
9
Connection Ports
321 4 5 7
8 9
6
10
1. RS232 Connector
2. Composite Video Input Connector
3. S-Video Connector
4. VGA Connector (PC analog signal/HDTV/component video input)
5. HDMI 1 Connector
6. HDMI 2 Connector
7. Audio Input Connector
8. Kensington™ Lock Port
9. Power Socket
10. Audio Output Connector
10
Remote Control
4
1. Power ON
Power on the projector.
2. Power OFF
1
Power off the projector.
3. S-Video
3
Switch to S-Video source.
4. Video
Switch to composite video
source.
5. PC
Switch to VGA source.
6. Source
Automatically search for the
6
9
10
14
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input sources or select the
input source manually.
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7. HDMI 1
Switch to HDMI 1 source.
8. HDMI 2
15
Switch to HDMI 2 source.
9. Aspect
Select the display aspect
ratio (Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Wide,
Anamorphic).
10. Eco mode
Select to operate under
economic mode. Press it
again to switch to normal
mode.
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20
21
23
26
29
32
11. Keystone
Adjust image distortion
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vertically, this can help make
the image rectangular.
12. Volume Keys
Increase / decrease audio
volume.
13. Mute
Cut off the sound temporarily.
Press it again to switch to
normal volume.
14. Auto sync
Automatically synchronize the PC analog timing to its optimized condition.
POWER
OFFON
S-Video
Video PC
Source HDMI1 HDMI2
Aspect
Keystone
Eco
mode
Auto
Sync
Menu Exit
Default
Over
Scan
RGB
CMY
Freeze Blank Pattern
Color
mode
Volume
Enter
Memory
User1 User2
Magnify
Color
Temp
Sleep
Timer
Lock
Gamma
2
5
7
8
12
13
18
16
22
24
25
27
28
30
31
34
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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 conrm the selected OSD function.
19. Memory keys
Press the respective button to save the shown and desired OSD function as a
memory hot key.
20. Default
Reset all settings to factory default. For more detail information, see “Factory
Default” on page 34.
21. User 1
Call out the User1 color mode setting.
22. User 2
Call out the User2 color mode setting.
23. Overscan
Adjust overscan level. This function is only available in Video signal.
24. Magnify
Zoom in and out the image.
25. Lock (Keypad lock)
Lock the keypad function in Projector control panel, excluding the Power key.
26. RGBCMY
Enter the setting page of color management.
27. Color Temp
Select the color temperature.
28. Gamma
Select the Gamma applied.
29. Freeze
Press to freeze the image. Press it again to un-freeze the image.
30. Blank
Press to blank the image. Press it again to go back to normal image.
31. Pattern
Display test patterns.
32. Color Mode
Select the presets optimized for various types of images.
33. Sleep timer
Set the countdown timer interval. The projector will automatically power off when
the countdown has nished.
34. Information (i)
Display the projector information.
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Installation
Connecting to Computer/Notebook
ComputerPower socket
2
4
3
2
5
1
1. Power Cord
2. VGA Cable
3. HDMI Cable *
Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories.
* Optional accessory
Notebook
4. VGA to DVI-A Cable *
5. Audio Cable *
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Connecting to Video Sources
Power socket
DVD player, Set-top box,
HDTV receiver
1
S-Video output
4
53
2
6
1. Power Cord
2. HDMI Cable *
3. S-Video Cable *
Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories.
* Optional accessory
DVD player Audio output
4. VGA to HDTV (RCA) Cable *
5. Audio Cable *
6. Audio Cable *
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Powering On/Off the Projector
Powering On the Projector
1. Remove the lens cap.
2. Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When connected, the Power
LED will ash blue.
3. Turn on the projector by pressing “
LED will turn blue.
4. Turn on your source that you want to display on the screen (computer, notebook, video player, etc). The projector will detect the source automatically and
will display on the screen.
5. If you connected multiple sources at the same time, press the “Source” button to
switch between inputs.
1
” button on the control panel. The Power
2
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1. Pressthe“ ”buttononthecontrolpaneltoturnofftheprojector.Thefollowing
messagewillbedisplayedonthescreen.
Pressthe“ ”buttonagaintoconrm.
Youcanalsoturnofftheprojectorbypressingthebuttononthe
remotecontrol.
2. Itisnowsafetounplugthepowercord.
PowerPlug
Standby - -
PowerButtonOn - - AlwaysOn
FlashOn/Off100ms
onetime
FlashOn/Off100ms
onetime
FlashOn/Off100ms
onetime
FlashOn1sec/
Off6sec
"PowerButtonOff:
Coolingcompleted:StandbyMode"
Fimwaredownload AlwaysOn off AlwaysOn
ThernalSensorerror: - AlwaysOn AlwaysOn
FanLockerror -
Lamperror
- - off
FlashOn0.5sec/
Off0.5sec
FlashOn0.5sec/
Off0.5sec
- AlwaysOn
AlwaysOn
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Adjusting the Projected Image
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 ne-tune
the display angle.
y To lower the image:
Use screw in foot to lower the image to the desired height angle and ne-tune
the display angle.
Rubber Feet
1 2
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