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USER MANUAL PJL7201 VIEWSONIC

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 specific languages

using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.

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.

For Canada

CE Conformity for European Countries

CE The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 2004/108/EC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to "Electromagnetic compatibility", and 2006/95/EC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 with regard to "Safety."

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 2002/96/EC (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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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. If still not clean, see "Cleaning the Display" in this guide for further instructions.
  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 amplifiers) 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 fit 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 specified by the manufacturer.
  12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified 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 qualified 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.

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:

SubstanceProposed Maximum ConcentrationActual Concentration
Lead (Pb)0.1%< 0.1%
Mercury (Hg)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%

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. Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5mg per lamp and in other lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.
  2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, fluorescent tubes, and electronic ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).
  3. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or more lead).
  4. 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.

Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2008. 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 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 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:PJL7200/PJL7201/PJL7202
ViewSonic LCD Projector
Model Number:VS12186/VS12199/VS12234
Document Number:PJL7200_PJL7201_PJL7202_UG_ENG Rev. 1B 12-04-08
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:

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The lamp in this product contains mercury.

Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.

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About the Owner's Manual

Please read the owner's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage of the projector and its features.

After reading, store the owner's manual in a safe place for future reference.

Features

  1. Dress up Design
  2. Designed for tough environment
  3. Side change lamp
  4. Side change filter
  5. Quick off
  6. Advanced Anti-theft features
  7. Five auto features (Auto Search, Auto Sync, Auto Ceiling, Auto Keystone and Auto on)
  8. Six display modes (Natural, Cinema, Daylight, Green board, White Board, Black Board)
  9. Built-in 8W speaker
  10. User logo capture
  11. Image freeze function
  12. Digital zoom adjustment

The content of this manual is subject to change without previous notice.

All rights reserved.

Issue of edition 0806.03_01

About Owner's Manual

Contents 1
Contents of Your Box 3-A
Safety Instructions 4
Safety Labels. 5
Part Names 6

Projector 6
Control Panel 7
Rear 8

Setting Up 9

Arrangement 9
Power ON/OFF 10
Setting Up The Projector 11
Ceiling Mounted Installation Guide 12
Adjusting The Projector's Elevation 13
How To Connect 14

Remote Control. 16

How To Operate On-Screen Display 18

Picture Menu (PC Mode) 19
Audio Menu (PC Mode) 20
Image Menu (PC Mode) 21

Picture Menu (Video Mode) 22
Audio Menu (Video Mode) 23
Image Menu (Video Mode) 24

Setting Menu 25
Option Menu 29
Advanced Menu 30
PIN Key In Operation 32

Network Control Software Application (Optional) 33

Before Use 34

Before To Use Network Control Software 34
Projector Auto Search 35
Modify the Projector Setting 37

Registering And Configuring the Projector 38

Delete 38
Projector Setting 39
System Setting / Monitor / Default Setting / Auto Detect Optimal Setting. 40
Link. 42

Control Panel Window Introduction 43

Power Control / Input Source / Function Key 43
Function Key / Projector Status 44
Network Control Window Introduction 45

Maintenance Of Projector 46

Air Filter / Replacing the Air Filter 46
Lamp/Replacing New Lamp. 47
Other Care / Cleaning the Lens 48

Troubleshooting 49

Indicator 49
Error For Machine Defects 50
List of Supported Monitor Displays 52

Appendix

Check-list of your accessories

Please make sure that following items are included in the box, along with the main. If any items missing, contact your dealer.

1. Projector

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2. Remote control

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3.Power cord

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4. Computer cable

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5. USB Cable (1.5M)

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6.Quick Start Guide

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7. Owner's Manual CD

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8. Network Control Application CD (Optional)

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9. Soft Bag

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The projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product.

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WARNING / CAUTION

  1. If a problem occurs

-If smoke or strange odors arise, continued use could result in fire or electrical shock.
-If there is no image or sound, or the sound is distorted in the projector. In some cases, immediately remove the power cable from the power outlet. After making sure that the unit has stopped, contact your dealer for repairs. Never attempt to repair by yourself because this is dangerous.
2. Do....
-Place the projector in a stable horizontal position.
-Put the projector in a cool place, and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation.
-To consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling.
3. Do not....
-Do not place the projector on an unstable, slanted or vibrating surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand.
-Do not cover the projector's vents. Keep a space of 20~cm or more between the projector and other objects such as walls.
-Do not place the projector on metallic goods.
-Do not place the projector on carpet, cushions or bedding. Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near hot objects such as heaters.
-Do not place anything near the projector lens or vents, or on top of the projector.
-Do not place anything that may be sucked into or stick to the vents beside of the projector.
-Do not use this projector if there is no image or sound, or if the sound is distorted.
-Do not place this projector in a container containing liquid.

  1. While connecting, make sure that the shape of the cable's connector fits the port to connect with. Be sure to tighten the screws on connectors with screws.
  2. Do not disassemble or modify the projector and accessories.
  3. Be careful not to damage the cables, and do not use damaged cables.
  4. Use appropriate accessories or otherwise designed cables. Ask your dealer about non-accessory cables that may have other lengths.
  5. Make sure that devices are connected to the correct ports. An incorrect connection may result in malfunction or damage to the device and the projector.
  6. Do not look through the lens when the lamp is on.

Do not look through the lens when the lamp is on. The powerful light could adversely affect vision. Use special caution in households where children are present.

  1. A strong light is emitted when the projector's power on. Do not look into the lens of the projector or look inside of the projector.

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NO SIDEWARD

Do not place the projector upon either side to project an image.

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NO DOWNWARD

Do not point the projector down to project an image.

Safety labels are used on or within the projector to alert you to items or areas requiring your attention.

WARNING LABEL

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LAMP DOOR WARNING LABEL

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CAUTION HOT

TURN THE POWER OFF AND WAIT 1 HOUR BEFORE CHANGING THE

LAMP

WARNING HEISS!

SCHALTEN SIE DAS GERAT AUS

SIE DIE LAMPE WECHSELN

ATTENTION CHAUD

COUPER L'ALIMENTATION ET ATTENDRE

1 HEURE AVANT DE CHANGER LA LAMPE.

高温注意

HIGH-PRESS LAMP MAY EXPLODE IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED.

REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE NUMBER LAMP 1000-2500 (LAMP FILTER WITH WATER OR ANY LIQUID).

DO NOT OPERATE THE PROJECTOR WITHOUT THE AIR FILTER.

VORSICHT!

DIE HOCHDRUCKLAMPE KANN BEEF FALSORCH HANDHABUNG EXPOILERDEN, NUR MIT EINER LAMPE DES GLEICHEN TYPES AUSTAUSAChEN.

381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, CA 91789 USA

INPUTAC100-240V50/60Hz3.5=1.5A

Serial No.:

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CAUTION: Do not open. No user-serviceable parts Inside.

Tested To Comply With FCC Standards OME OR OFFICE US

Made In Taiwan

ViewSonic PJL7201

LCD Projector

Model:VS12199

ViewSonic Corporation

381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, CA 91789 USA

INPUT AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 3.5-1.5A

Serial No.:

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Stated to Comply with FCC Standards. THE OR DEPARTMENT USES

Made In Taiwan

CAUTION: Do not open, No user-serviceable part

ed To Comply with FCC Standards THE OR OFFICE USE

ViewSonic PJL7202

LCD Projector

Model:VS12234

ViewSonic Corporation

381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, CA 91789 USA

INPUT AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 3.5-1.5A

Serial No.

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Made in Taiwan

CAUTION: Do not open, No user-serviceable part

Attach when not using to protect the lens from becoming dirty or damaged.

3 Filter cover

Prevents dust and other foreign particles from being drawn into projector.

Remove the filter cover to clean the air filter.

4 Focus ring

Use the focus ring to focus the projector image.

Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.

5 Zoom ring

Use the zoom ring to adjust the size of the projected image.

Rotate the zoom ring until the image is the desired size.

6 Lamp door

The lamp unit is inside.

7 Foot adjust button

Lock / unlock the adjustable foot.

8 Front adjustable foot

Extend and retract to adjust the projection angle.

Control Panel

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9 KEystone

Adjust the vertical keystone with menu-up, menu-down.

10 VOLUME ^+ /-

Sound louder or lower.

11 INPUT

Select input source:

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12 MENU

Display or hide the On-Screen Display main menu page.

13 BLANK

Blanks the projected image. If the projector is left in blank mode for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut down.

14 AUTO

Automatically adjust the setting to match the current input.

15 (POWER)

Power on / operation mode, Standby mode, Cooling-down mode.

16 LAMP INDICATOR

Indicates a status in the internal projector temperature, lamp door properly closed or cooling down.

17 POWER INDICATOR

Light on or flash to indicate the operating status of the projector.

Rear

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MOUSE

Connect a USB mouse cable to a computer to control computer mouse functions.

B RS232

Serial data port for controlling the projector with a computer or other RS-232 control device.

Audio IN 1 & Audio IN 2

Mini jack port corresponds to computer input.

E Audio Out

RGB IN

Input analog RGB video signal from a computer.

RGB OUT

Connect an external monitor to this connection to view the "RGB IN" input.

DVI-I IN

Input digital DVI-I signal from a computer.

S-VIDEO

S-Video signal from a video source.

VIDEO

Component video signal from a video source.

AUDIO IN 3, R / L

Stereo mini jack corresponds to video input.

COMPONENT,Y/Pb/Pr

Input Y,Pb,Pr signal from a DVD player.

LAN (Optional)

This function is optional.

Please see page 33 Network Control Application for details.

N Rear IR receiver

SPEAKER

P Slot for Kensington Micro Saver

Security System

Built-in Security Slot. This security slot supports the MicroSaver® Security System. MicroSaver® is a registered trademark of Kensington Microwave Inc. The logo is trademarked and owned by Kensington Microwave Inc.

Arrangement

  1. Before installation, make sure that the projector is turned off and the power cord is disconnected.
  2. Do not set up and move the projector, while it is hot.
  3. The distance between the projector and screen determines the actual image size. Refer to the table below to determine the screen size at a given distance.

Note: The dimensions in the table below are approximate.

4:3 Screen size (diagonal)Distance (m)Distance (feet)
inchmTeleWideTeleWide
401.01.371.114.493.64
501.251.721.45.654.61
601.52.081.76.815.58
701.82.432.007.976.54
802.02.782.299.137.51
902.253.142.5910.298.48
1002.53.492.8811.459.45
1503.85.264.3617.2614.29
2005.17.035.8323.0619.13
2506.48.807.3128.8723.98
3007.610.578.7934.6728.82

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When in against at wall, leave about 20cm (7.9in.) Between thw projector and the wall.

Power ON / OFF

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Turning on the power

  1. Make sure that power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector.
  2. Remove the lens cover, and the POWER indicator will light up in green.
  3. Press POWER button on the control panel or the remote control to turn on the projector.
  4. Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the screen size.
  5. Rotate the focus ring to adjust the focus.

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WARNING

A strong light is emitted when the projector's power is on. Do not look into the lens of the projector or look inside of the projector through any of the projector's openings.

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Power off?

Please press

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POWER

key again to power off.

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ViewSonic

Turning off the power

  1. Press the POWER button on the control panel or the remote control. The "power off" confirmation message appears.
  2. Press the POWER button again while the message appears.
  3. When the projector enters "Standby" mode, the POWER indicator will light up in green.
  4. If you don't use the projector, remove power cord.

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WARNING

Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents during use or just after use, since it is too hot.

Setting Up The Projector

The projector supports the following four different projection methods.

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1.Front projection

3.Rear ceiling projection

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4.Front ceiling projection

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2.Rear projection

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Special installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details.

Ceiling Mounted Installation Guide

Attach ceiling mount at four-suspension bracket fixing points when suspending from a ceiling. Special installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details.

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MAX M4x8 mm For Mounting.

Security Anchor

The product is equipped with security anchor and PIN LOCK functions to help prevent unauthorized removal projector.

WARNING

Do not grasp the security anchor to carry projector, since it is not designed for it.
The security anchor is not for comprehensive theft prevention measures. It is intended to be used as supplemental theft prevention measure.

Adjusting The Projector's Elevation

Use the adjustable foot at the front of the projector to set the image height.

1 Holding the projector, push the foot adjust buttons to loosen the front adjustable foot.
2 Position the front side of the projector to the desired height.
3 Release the foot adjust buttons in order to lock the front adjustable feet.
4 After making sure that the front adjustable feet are locked, put the projector gently atop.

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CAUTION

  • The adjustment range of front adjustable foot is 0 to 8.5 degrees.
  • When the foot is adjusted, it may cause the shape of the projected image to become distorted. Use the keystone correction function to correct this distortion.

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How To Connect

Laptop or desktop computer

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Before starting, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off.

Connect the computer cable.

Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector's RGB IN.

Connect the computer cable from the computer to the projector.

If needed, connect the MONITOR OUT to a monitor to view input from RGB IN.

Tighten the screw on all connectors.

How To Connect

Laptop or desktop computer

Connect the audio cable if necessary

  1. If you connect end of the computer cable to the projector's RGB IN. Please connect one other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN 1.
  2. If you connect the DVI cable to the projector's DVI-I IN. Please connect one other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN 2.
  3. If you connect the S-Video/ Video/ Y,Pb,Pr port of the projector. Please connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN 3.

Connect USB Mouse

USB mouse compatible MS-Window98/ 2000/ NT/ XP/ Me, Macintosh : OS8.6~10.1, and a Microsoft Mouse driver installed.

  1. Insert the end of the USB Cable (B-Type) to the projector's USB port.
  2. Connect the end of the USB Cable (A-type) to the computer's USB port.
  3. When the projector and computer are turned on, the appropriate drivers should load automatically.

If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, please check that the video source device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly.

Many laptops do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combination like Fn + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on / off. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the laptop. Press Fn and the labeledfunction key simultaneously. Refer to your laptop's documentation to discover your laptop's key combination.

Remote Control Batteries Installation

  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Load the batteries. Make sure the poles are correctly oriented.
  3. Close the battery cover.

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Caution

Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Do not drop the remote control.
If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries.
Do not expose the remote control to water or moisture. This could result in malfunction.
Replace the battery when remote control operation becomes sluggish or unresponsive.
Do not place the remote control close to the cooling fan of the projector.
Do not use batteries of different types at the same time.
- Do not mix a new battery with used one. Make sure the plus and terminals are correctly aligned when loading batteries.
Dispose of batteries in accordance with environmental laws.
Do not disassemble the remote control. If the remote control needs service, please contact your dealer.

POWER

Power on / operation mode, Standby mode,

Cool down mode.

INPUT

Select input source :

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Display or hide the On-Screen Display main menu page.

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Press or to select On-Screen Display menu item.

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Press or to select and adjust the function of On-Screen Display menu item or value.

LASER

Aim the remote control at the screen, press and hold button to activate the laser pointer.

MUTE

Mute audio.

AUTO

Refresh the current image.

BLANK

Hide the current image, become black color on the screen.

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Press / / / button to move arrow direction of window.

MOUSE-L/MOUSE-R

The function is like mouse of desktop/ notebook.

Remote control's mouse functions only will work if the USB cable is connected (see page 15 for instructions)

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How To Operate On-Screen Display

  1. You could press "Menu" button. It will be shown blue main menu. The first main menu is "PICTURE" menu.
  2. Choose which item you want to enter, you could press up / down /left/ right button of control panel or remote control to adjust item or value.

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Menu button

Picture Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / cursor buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
BRIGHTNESS000/100Adjust the image brightness level.
CONTRAST000/100Adjust the image contrast level.
SHARPNESS000/004Adjusts the image sharpness.
DISPLAY MODENATURALNature color
CINEMAEnhance contrast mode for cinema mode
DAYLIGHTIt to be suitable to the environment has strong light.
GREEN BOARDAdjust the color settings and makes the projected image on a (green,white, black) board more visible.
WHITE BOARD
BLACK BOARD
COLOR TEMPLOWAdjust the image color temperature level.
MIDDLE
HIGH
USER
User Red 000/100 User Green 000/100 User Blue 000/100

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Audio Menu

Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.

2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
VOLUME00/40Adjust the volume.
CHANNEL SETTINGRGBAudio 1 → Audio 2
DVI-IMute ← Audio 3
Y,Pb,Pr
VIDEO
S-VIDEO

Image Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
H POSITION000/100Move the image position horizontally. This function is only selected for computer signal.
V POSITION000/100Move the image position vertically. This function is only selected for computer signal.
PHASE000/100Adjust the image sharpness.
FREQUENCY000/200Set the horizontal scanning frequency.
AUTO KEYSTONEOFF/ONCorrect keystone distortion in image automatically.
KEYSTONE V-70/+70Correct vertical keystone distortion in image manually.
RESIZE4:3, 16:9, Native
AUTO SYNCEXECUTESet all of the above setting automatically.
AUTO SEARCHOFF/ONSearch signal source manually or automatically.
  • DVI doesn't support H POSITION, V POSITION, PHASE, FREQUENCY and AUTO SYNC.

Picture Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / cursor buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
BRIGHTNESS000/100Adjust the image brightness level.
CONTRAST000/100Adjust the image contrast level.
SHARPNESS000/004Adjusts the image sharpness.
COLOR000/100Adjust the strength of whole color. This function is for video signal, S-Video signal, or component video signal.
TINT000/100Adjust the image tint. This function is for video signal, S-Video signal, or component video signal.
DISPLAY MODENATURALNatural color.
CINEMAEnhance contrast mode for cinema mode
DAYLIGHTIt to be suitable to the environment has strong light.
GREEN BOARDAdjust the color settings and makes the projected image on a (green, white, black) board more visible.
WHITE BOARD
BLACK BOARD
COLOR TEMPLOWAdjust the image color temperature level.
MIDDLE
HIGH
USER
User Red 000/100 User Green 000/100 User Blue 000/100

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Audio Menu

Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
VOLUME00/40Adjust the volume.
CHANNEL SETTINGRGBAudio 1 → Audio 2
DVI-IMute ← Audio 3
Y,Pb,Pr
VIDEO
S-VIDEO

Image Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
AUTO KESTONEOFF/ONAutomatically Correct keystone distortion in image.
KEYSTONE V-70/+70Correct vertical keystone distortion in image manually.
RESIZE4:3, 16:9
AUTO SEARCHOFF/ONSearch signal source manually or automatically.

Setting Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
LANGUAGEENGLISHSelect the language that the menu and on screen massage is display in → English → 繁體中文 → 简体中文 → 日本語 → Deutsch ← Français ← Nederlands ← 法国网어 → Italiano → Polski → Português → Pyccknii → İmail ← İkpɑньka ← Svenska ← Espanol ←
SELECT SOURCEEXECUTESelect the input source from: The search is started from the current port. Then when an input is found, the projector will stop searching and display the image. → RGB → DVI-I → S-Video ← Video ← Y,Pb,Pr ←
LOGO SETTINGEXECUTECustomize the start-up logo.
LAMP MODENORMAL / ECONOMICEconomic mode reduces the lamp brightness.
LAMPShow lamp use time.
RESET LAMP TIMER (optional)EXECUTEAfter changing a new lamp, execute this function to reset the lamp timer.
FILTER TIMERShow the filter use hour.
RESET FILTER TIMEREXECUTEReset the filter timer after cleaning or change filter.
FILTER COUNTER500 HOUR 800 HOUR 1000 HOURSelect (500 / 800 / 1000 hours) depending on the environment.(default: 500 hours). Please see as below.

Setting Menu

Reset Lamp Timer

The lamp timer is the time counted after the last resetting. The usage time of the lamp is shown in the PRESENTATION Menu. Pressing the RESET button or the button displays a dialog.

To reset the lamp time, select the RESET using the button.

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NOTE

The replacement warning message is set to appear after about 2000 hours of lamp use in order to maintain the initial brighreplacement message appears, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible, even if it is still working.

Setting Menu

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LOGOSetting

This function allows you to customize the start-up logo.

IMPORTANT:

To execute the logo function, you must enter the PIN code first.

ItemSelectionDescription
LOGO MODEDEFAULT USER OFFSelect Mode(▶cursor button)
The factory logo. The image you captured. The blank image. You can select color with background function.
LOGO CAPTUREEXECUTEStart to capture the image.(PC mode only)
BACKGROUNDBLACK BLUE WHITESet background color.
LOGO SIZEORIGINAL FULLDisplay the captured image in original size and put in the center of the screen. Expend the image to full screen.

Setting Menu

Logo Capture

How to use this function?

Select Logo Capture item in the logo setting menu, and press button.
You can see the red frame to select captured area.
Use 4 direction buttons to adjust the position of the frame.
Press "MENU" to start capturing and display a dialog.

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2

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4

NOTE To capture an image is available only in computer mode.

The area that can be captured is 512 × 384 dots.

Option Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
ZOOM / PANEXECUTEExecute digital and pan function.
FREEZEOFF / ONFreeze the current image on the screen.
BLANKOFF / ONHide the image, display a black screen.
RESETEXECUTEReset all menu function to their factory default values.
AUTO CEILINGOFF / ONAutomatically invert the image when the projector is turned upside down, i.e. when the projector is mounted on the ceiling.
FRONTEXECUTENormal projection mode.
CEILINGEXECUTEMirror the image vertically, only for the projector mounted upside down.
REAREXECUTEMirror the image horizontally, only for projecting onto rear projection screen.
CEILING AND REAREXECUTEMirror the image horizontally and vertically. Projecting onto a rear projection screen while projector is upside down.

Advanced Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
SECURITYEXECUTEYou could execute PIN LOCK PROTECTION and MODIFY PIN functions.
DCROFF / ONDCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) to strengthen image contrast strongly. If DCR is turned on, the projector will automatically switch the lamp mode between normal or ECO mode according to the input image level decided. After enabling DCR, frequent lamp mode switching may shorten lamp life and noise level will vary during operation.
CLOSED CAPTIONOFF(Default) C.C1 C.C2 C.C3 C.C4 T1 T2 T3 T4The Closed Caption function intimates the sound effects, dialogue, and narration in the content of the television program or video source. Caption (C.C1~C.C4) : Display closed caption Text (T1~T4) : Display text data, which is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide. NOTE: This function is available only in video / S-Video source.
BLANK OFF15 MINUTES 30 MINUTES 60 MINUTESChoose when image is blank off.
NO SIGNAL OFF15 MINUTES 30 MINUTES 60 MINUTESTurn off when no signal is received.
AUTO ONOFF / ONTurn on lamp automatically.

Advanced Menu

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Step:

1.Use the / buttons to select an item.
2.Use the / buttons to select an item or adjust the value.

ItemSelectionDescription
PIN LOCK PROTECTIONOFF ON 1 ON 2OFF: Turn off PIN lock protection. ON 1: PIN code is needed only in the first time after AC power has been switched off. ON 2: PIN code is needed every time while the projector is turned on. CAUTION: Once the PIN code had been set, the projector cannot be used unless you enter the correct PIN code.
MODIFY PINEXECUTE1. Press “MENU” on the projector or remote control. 2. Use the ➔ button to select the MODIFY PIN item of the SECURITY category. 3. Press the ➔ button to change PIN LOCK PROTECTION mode. 4. Please enter the original PIN code. (a) If the PIN is correct, system will allow you to change a new PIN code. (b) If the PIN is incorrect, a “Code Error” message will appear. 5. Please enter a new PIN code. And then enter again to confirm. NOTE: (1) To change the PIN lock protection state, you must enter the PIN code first. (2) Please enter: 0000 for first-time use. (3) Write your selected password down here in this manual to help you remember it; see the selection “Appendix”. (4) To avoid unnecessary trouble, if you activate the [PIN Lock Protection], it is highly recommended that you write down the PIN code and store it in a safe place.

PIN Key In Operation

When the projector is turned on and the PIN LOCK PROTECTION is set to [ON], the image will show as on the right side.

  1. Press the MENU button on the projector or remote control. Enter PIN code by keypad or remote control.

2.How to enter a PIN code?

You can use control panel or remote control.

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(1) Press button: Select the [1]
(2) Press button: Select the [2]
(3) Press button: Select the [3]
(4) Press button: Select the [Enter] move to next row.(4~6,7~9, OK)
(5) Press (backspace) item: In case you enter a wrong digit, select to delete the wrong digit you entered.
(6) Press (backspace) item: Once all four digits of the PIN are entered, select to confirm.

NOTE

If the PIN is incorrect, a 'Enter new code' message will be shown. Please try again. If the PIN code input is incorrect for three times, a warning message will show up and the projector will shut itself down in 30 seconds.

If you have no idea about the PIN, please contact your dealer for help.

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NOTE: This Network Control Software Application is an optional function and support model with RJ45 LAN port only.

1 Register the projector(s) which needs to be controlled.

"Auto search" can help you to seek the projector(s) source easily.

After registering in the work group, you can start to control the projector.

Group the projector(s) into different sections.

You can monitor the status easily by the sort of group name function in the network.

Monitor the status for each projector.

a. You can manage and change the monitoring content by System Parameter Setting.

b. The Lamp timer, filter working time or system warning feedback etc. can be known by checking the status for projector(s).

Control the booked projector(s).

The status can be refreshed and acquired by monitoring functions; you can also operate the function easily by Network Control.

NOTE

To monitor and control the projector(including stand-by mode), the following conditions need to be ready:

(1) Projector should already be powered on.
(2) Projector is connected to network.
(3) LED light of the projector network port shows normal. (Green light on, Orange twinkle)

  • Stand-by mode indictor: Green LED (Power) on the projector's control panel flashes.

Before To Use Network Control Software

If the system is Windows 2000, NT 4.0 or XP, the PC should be started by the Administrator.
Before starting the Network Control software, please check the following.

(1) The computer must have Network Control software installed.
(2) The projector should be powered on and the LAN wire is well connected to projector.
(3) Make sure the computer and projector can connect to network. Network Control software needs to arrange in TCP/IP network communication and the network cable.

Open Network Control Software

Click Network control software icon.

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Monitor window will show as Graph 1 and Table 2.

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Click the (Projector search), located projector will show on the network correctly. (Graph2)

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NOTE

When the security warning window appears while Network Control is executing, please select "Unblock" to decontrol area network linking against from System Administrator.

Click (search again), the projector which is well connected with a PC will be shown. (Graph3)

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3 Click (register projector), the projector information will show on the monitor window. Click button (exit), it will cancel the registered item then return to register table.

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Monitor window

Projector Auto Search.

Projector Auto Search can rank group names or display names by clicking the monitor window title (Group Name) or (Host Name). This will help you easily to understand projectors status.

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After registering, you can click button (Data single capture) in the tool bar or click button (Start Auto Scan) running in this program to monitor the projector.

NOTE

When pressing "About" button for help, you will see icons explained as in the chart below.

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Modify The Projector Setting

1 If modifying the registered projector setting is needed, please move your cursor to the data table and click the item that you would like to modify, the detail will be shown on the right side table.

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< Graph 5 >: Register Table.
After setting, you can save the data by clicking button or cancel by clicking button.

: Setting Windows
ItemDescription
Display nameShow the Host name (16 characters at most in ASCII)
IP AddressShow the IP Address
MaskShow the Mask
GatewayShow the Gateway
MACShow up the MAC code (The default value can not be modified)
MonitorShow up the projector monitor status (The default set in power on status)
DHCPCapture IP address from network sensor automatically.

Delete

Select the registered projector in monitor window. Click mouse right key and select "Delete" to erase the registered projector data. ![](images/83112fef574cf93bc1759313abb03663359d6773a6263d96400044818ff2fcce.jpg) < Graph 6>: Register Table.

Projector Setting

1 Select the registered projector in monitor window. Click mouse right key and select "projector setting" to modify the registered projector data. After finishing the setting, you can save by clicking button or cancel by clicking button. ![](images/92cb2c42dbd50586f65038894f4a6923d66cb2057d946f7f56ef426f614811e2.jpg) < Graph 7> : Register table. ![](images/ad16ed4778d52e1f85a9d31ff90a19082e825f925807606d1f43d01ce838462d.jpg) < Graph 8> :Setting table.

Projector Setting

Click button (system setting) to modify system alert setting. ![](images/08fb5a06aa783dcddb8871996c7c64b0f8bb2d7ab828ed04d768b58d3d5a1e69.jpg) < Graph 9> ![](images/0302de8b56c5a38a5ea1b627776aee6deccd068975129b8f3bb206f7d0af3b08.jpg) :Setting table.

System Setting

Monitor
ItemDescription
Lamp TimerLamp timer from projector.
Air Filter AlertAir Filter Timer from projector.
System Status/Tempeture LevelSystem Status and Tempeture. Level from projector in Power On status.
Input SourceInput Source from projector in Power ON status.
Default Setting
ItemDescription
Lamp Timer Alert (Hr.)Default Setting Includes 1000/1500/2000 Hours. When Lamp Timer reach alert target, window will show lamp timer in red color to remind user to replace the lamp.
Filter Timer Alert (Hr.)Default setting includes 300/500/800/1000/1500 Hours. When Filter Timer reach alert target, window will show filter timer in red color to remind user to replace the filter.
Auto Detect Timer (minutes)Auto Detect setting. Default setting includes 1/3/5/10 minutes; user can set the optimal default listed in Table 6.
Auto Detect Optimal Setting
Projectile Number (Sets)Timer Interval (Minutes)
1~251/3/5/10
26~503/5/10
51~1005/10
101~25510>
* The maximum quantity of projector monitored is 255. Select the registered projector in monitor window. Click mouse right key and select "Link" to show up the control panel table and the projector connected status. ![](images/6074f4b95efa92b571cc65afe001193aae0f8082d2849a646df812ea8fcaafc8.jpg) < Graph 12> : The control panel table

Power Control

IconName
Power on
Power off

2 Input Source

IconName
Video
S-Video
Y,Pb,Pr
DVIDVI-I
RGB 1
Change Input Source

Function Key

IconNameIconName
UpFreeze
DownBlank
LeftKKeystone Correction +
RightKKeystone Correction -
MenuIncrease Brightness
Auto SyncDecrease Brightness
MuteHigher Contrast

Function Key

IconName
Lower Contrast
Zoom In
Zoom Out
Volume Up
Volume Down

4 Projector Status

IconName
System Status
Input Source Status
Lamp Timer
Air Filter Timer

Network Control Window introduction

IconNameDescription
Scan allCapture the projector information 1 time only.
Start Auto ScanAccording to the system setting, get the projector information automatically.
Stop Auto Capture
Auto SearchSearch the projector in the same network to register and modify the setting.
Open Project FileOpen project file which was saved.
Save Project FileSave the registered projector in this project.
System SettingSetting the projector system remind message.
AboutIcon content description.
ExitExit the Network software.

Air Filter

When a warning message appears to remind you to clean the air filter, please replace a new one as soon as possible. Please check and clean the air filter periodically.

Replacing the Air Filter

When the use time reaches the filter counter time, the projector will display a message that indicates to replace a new filter. If there is no spare air filter available, please contact your dealer. ![](images/683a0a6c049ff14f6187131a5af4c5cbdefe97cb323a6aa5c7a78348cf8aee44.jpg) Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to sufficiently cool down. 1 Remove the filter cover from the right side of projector. Pull out the air filter. Install a new air filter. Put the filter cover on. Reset filter timer after cleaning or changing air filter. (P.25)

Lamp

1. If you want to replace new lamp, but the projector was just turned off, please let the projector cool down and unplug power cord at least 60 minutes. 2. If the projector is mounted in the ceiling, contact your dealer to replace the lamp.

Replacing New Lamp

1. Remove the lamp door. 2. Loosen 2 screws of the lamp holder. Take the handle on the top of the lamp, pull out the lamp straight off the projector. 3. Insert new lamp, lock the lamp door firmly with 2 screws. 4. Put the lamp door on. 5. Please reset the lamp timer after replacing lamp. (P.26) ![](images/f107c3525e274996a4f552fb3e5dbc2fa262c7907cc72538df9aa0fee049ac43.jpg)

Other Care

Cleaning The Lens

If the lens is dirty and dusty, display quality maybe decreased. Before cleaning the lens, please make sure that the projector is cool down adequately. After the projector has cooled down adequately, lightly wipe the lens with the available lens-cleaning cloth. Do not touch the lens directly with your hand.

Additional

-In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please contact your dealer to inspect about once a year. - Before maintenance, make sure the power cable is unplugged, allow the projector to cool sufficiently. The high temperature state of the projector could cause a burn in and/or malfunction to the projector. - Never try to maintain the inside of the projector by yourself -Avoid wetting the projector or inserting liquids in the projector. This could result in a fire, an electric shock, and/or malfunction to the projector.

Indicator

The power and lamp indicators show the status of the projector. Before requesting repair, check the projector status using the chart below. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer. In normal status\~\~
POWERLAMPCONDITIONSDESCRIPTION
Blinking In GreenOffStand by modeProjector is ready to be turned on.
Lighting In GreenOffOn modeProjector is on and operating.
Lighting In GreenBlinking In Red (Slow)Cool down modeProjector is in cool down mode and will not respond to user input.
In abnormal status\~\~\~
POWERLAMPCONDITIONSDESCRIPTION
Blinking In GreenBlinking In Red (Fast)Fan fault modeThe projector has detected a problem of a slow internal fan speed. The lamp will shut off automatically. Contact your dealer.
Blinking In GreenLighting In RedLamp cover openThe lamp cover is open or there is a problem with the lamp. If the lamp door is closed and replacing the lamp does not correct the issue, contact your dealer.
Blinking In Green (Fast)Blinking In Red (Fast)High temperatureThe projector has overheated and shut itself down. Correct the over temperature condition immediately. 1. Check that the ventilation slots are free from obstructions. 2. Check the cleanliness of the air filter.
Blinking In Green (Slow)Blinking In Red (Slow)Lamp failThe lamp does not light. Come back to “stand by mode”, and press the power button.

Error For Machine Defects

The following problems may be confused with a machine defect. Check and follow the table. If it couldn't be improved, contact your dealer.
SymptomCause / Remedy
Projector power does not turn on.The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.
Intending to turn on the projector again during the cool down mode. Wait until the cool down mode has completed.
There is no lamp and/or lamp cover is not firmly closed. Please turn off the power and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Check if the lamp is installed or the lamp cover is firmly closed and turn on the power again.
Power cord has impaired. When you touch the power cord, the indicator goes on then off, please remove the power cord and connect it again. If the situation is repeated, remove the power cord and contact your dealer.
No VideoThe input is not connected correctly. Select the appropriate input source.
No signal input. Connect correctly.
The lens cover is attached to the lens. Remove the lens cover.
Colors are paleColor density and color matching are not adjusted correctly. Adjust the RGB setting.
Color lose. Caused by poor VGA cable connection.
Abnormal brightness & contrastBrightness and contrast are not adjusted correctly. Adjust the brightness and contrast setting.
The lamp is near the end of its service life. Replace with a new lamp.
Video is blurredThe projection lens is not focused. Adjust the focus using the focus ring.
The lens is dirty or misty. Clean the lens.
Error For Machine Defects
SymptomCause / Remedy
No audioThe projector is not connected correctly. Check audio cable if connect correctly.
The volume is set to minimum. Adjust the volume.
Mute is turned on. Press the MUTE button.
Remote control is not working.No battery. Before using the remote control, please check the battery of remote control.
Remote signal is obstructed. Remove the obstacle between projector and remote control.
List of Supported Monitor Displays
Computer mode
SignalRefresh Rate (Hz)Resolution (dots)
VGA60640x480
VESA60 /72 /75/85640x480
SVGA56 /60/72/75 /85800x600
XGA60 /70/75/851024x768
SXGA70 /751152x864
SXGA60 /751280x960
SXGA601280x1024
WXGA60 /751280x800
WXGA+60/75/851440x900
SXGA +60/751400x1050
UXGA601600x1200
MAC671280x1024 / 640x480
MAC75832x624
MAC751024x768
MAC751152x870
Component (Y,Pb,Pr)
SignalRefresh Rate (Hz)Resolution (dots)
SDTV(480i)30720x480
SDTV(480p)60720x480
HDTV(720p)601280x720
HDTV(1080i)301920x1080
Composite / S-Video
SignalRefresh Rate (Hz)Resolution (dots)
TV(NTSC)60720x480
TV(PAL,SECAM)50720x576
![](images/74cf3b907586b83c5cc84728c68071e6f99460bfe908c936eb4b91caf924abb8.jpg) ![](images/4bcf217d43c5502bc0facb0039b58a5eaadcc782880489147fbe5e9a8db3fe0c.jpg) ![](images/aa88e9532f139e66643d775b7dd8d49fdbd06b68df517840ce9a8ef59718e074.jpg) *DVI doesn't support H / V POSITION, PHASE, FREQUENCY, AUTO SYNC function. ![](images/f66e455313916be15b0963d7a82a08e05fd0605a2c60185ac51f08904530d3a9.jpg) ![](images/6a178b0ad21362f570217f5915271b19618029f4ecbaad91f34c3691d4f47796.jpg) ![](images/3a84f707884c6563a22636cfe2b117541e7a9002ec9b1a9057595b4b31eca133.jpg) Menu Tree (Video Mode) ![](images/2be1f7a6608ee7621dfca57816064c2da5980fda4bde8acd9f0c4c2d41b745f5.jpg) ![](images/b15039b19fda5f3ad22cf4cdb7fa7831bcba38dddcb848da0a22015f24f151e9.jpg) ![](images/ee74156b0e8d23d98c2530cdc79f637909bf76792215997cc58194c82086f022.jpg) ![](images/c0cf7c4cf71449e24a0638de071aff1781c57d6aec63f458ee258f42b5bd1d21.jpg) ![](images/3fbe74e8c742dc9718f53b2766a1c7f823ad01e0b759ec4c6012eb0fee968f09.jpg)

Appearance

![](images/2424f4de8d94ab93eddf12ac2bc37c66a5e4cf454620f799873a3afbc722e97e.jpg) ![](images/d264994d45b34055d0f9ddefe54b67ada870933d9753a618ac5db188d470451a.jpg) ![](images/8f63815ba74816b9b94282c825492c103e97dd1a226e5a3d068d572c287e1c1f.jpg) ![](images/c8246efd3b792a5fc3b265267c0e1dae86c542addddb6617d7140fcd0ce7958d.jpg) ![](images/94a97ffac950c72d084032881040bb3d2818abb43cedd92181007fc3f568e215.jpg)

Configurations of Terminal (RS232 Control)

Communication Protocol RS232 Cable Definition
ItemSpecification
Standard Baud rate9600 bps
Data length8 bits
ParityNone
Stop bit1 bit
Flow ControlNone
![](images/301363091bc58f48b57ffa98f0a0043ab2aae51b6d6f0b1a8161ef77f4909ecc.jpg)
PC sideProjectile side with D-sub pin
RX 2RX 2
TX 3TX 3
GND 5GND 5

3 Command Transference Protocol

TYPE1 Code : Example: Power ON command is sent to the projector with a CR, the projector returns a "06" code.
Command (ASII)
PCC00CR06
ProjectorProcessing Command06

Configurations of Terminal (RS232 Control)

Command List
TYPE1 Command (HEX+CR)FunctionRemarks
C00(43 30 30 0D)POWER ON
C01(43 30 31 0D)POWER OFF
C02(43 30 32 0D)RGB
C03(43 30 33 0D)Y,Pb,Pr
C05(43 30 35 0D)DVI
C06(43 30 36 0D)VIDEO
C07(43 30 37 0D)S-VIDEO
C09(43 30 39 0D)VOLUME+
C0A(43 30 40 0D)VOLUME-
C1D(43 31 44 0D)MENU
C30(43 33 30 0D)UP
C31(43 33 31 0D)DOWN
C32(43 33 32 0D)LEFT
C33(43 33 33 0D)RIGHT
C34(43 33 34 0D)MUTE
C43(43 34 33 0D)FREEZE
C80(43 38 33 0D)ZOOM+
C81(43 38 31 0D)ZOOM-
C90(43 39 33 0D)ESC
C91(43 39 31 0D)SOURCE
C92(43 39 32 0D)AUTO
C93(43 39 33 0D)CONTRAST+
C94(43 39 34 0D)CONTRAST-
C95(43 39 35 0D)BRIGHTNESS+
C96(43 39 36 0D)BRIGHTNESS-
C97(43 39 37 0D)BLANK
C98(43 39 38 0D)KEYSTONE+
C99(43 39 39 0D)KEYSTONE-
CR0(43 52 30 0D)POWER-STATUSSTATUS feedback "000"-projector is on "800"-projector is standby "200"-projector is cooling down "500"-projector is warm up
CR1(43 52 31 0D)SOURCE-STATUSSTATUS feedback "001"-RGB

IR Control Code

Custom Code : 0x6A Data Code
No.DATACODE
1POWER0x00
2INPUT0x11
3MENU0x27
4UP0x14
5LEFT0x16
6RIGHT0x18
7DOWN0x19
8MUTE0x13
9BLANK0x23
10AUTO0x1F
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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/RegionWeb SiteT=Telephone F=FaxE-mail
Australia/New Zealandwww.viewsonic.com.auAUS=1800 880 818 NZ=0800 008 822service@au.viewsonic.com
Canadawww.viewsonic.comT (Toll-Free)= 1-866-463-4775 T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2533 F= 1-909-468-1202service.ca@viewsonic.com
Europe/Middle East/Baltic countries/North Africawww.viewsoniceurope.comContact your reseller
Hong Kongwww.hk.viewsonic.comT= 852 3102 2900service@hk.viewsonic.com
Indiawww.in.viewsonic.comT= 1800 11 9999service@in.viewsonic.com
Koreawww.kr.viewsonic.comT= 080 265 9080service@kr.viewsonic.com
Latin America (Argentina)www.viewsonic.com/la/T= 0800 666 0194soporte@viewsonic.com
Latin America (Brazil)www.viewsonic.com/la/T= 0800 891 6984soporte@viewsonic.com
Latin America (Chile)www.viewsonic.com/la/T= 800 440 303soporte@viewsonic.com
Latin America (Columbia)www.viewsonic.com/la/T= 01 800 915 6588soporte@viewsonic.com
Latin America (Mexico)www.viewsonic.com/la/T= 001 800 514 6518soporte@viewsonic.com
Renta y Datos, 29 SUR 721, COL. LA PAZ, 72160 PUEBLA, PUE. Tel: 01.222.891.55.77 CON 10 LINEAS Electroser, Av Reforma No. 403Gx39 y 41, 97000 Merida, Yucatan. Tel: 01.999.925.19.16 Other places please refer to http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm#Mexico
Latin America (Peru)www.viewsonic.com/la/T= 0800 53458soporte@viewsonic.com
Macauwww.hk.viewsonic.comT= 853 700 303service@hk.viewsonic.com
Puerto Rico & Virgin Islandswww.viewsonic.comT= 1-800-688-6688 (English) T= 1-866-379-1304 (Spanish) F= 1-909-468-1202service.us@viewsonic.com soporte@viewsonic.com
Singapore/Malaysia/Thailandwww.ap.viewsonic.comT= 65 6461 6044service@sg.viewsonic.com
South Africawww.viewsoniceurope.comwww.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/Support/Calldesk.htm
United Kingdomwww.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/Support/Calldesk.htm
United Stateswww.viewsonic.comT (Toll-Free)= 1-800-688-6688 T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2530 F= 1-909-468-1202service.us@viewsonic.com

Limited Warranty

VIEWSONIC® PROJECTOR

What the warranty covers:

ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic 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: 3 years for all parts excluding the lamp, 3 years for labor, 1 year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. Europe: 3 years for all parts excluding the lamp, 3 years for labor, 1 year 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 modification, 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 burn-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 (please refer to "Customer Support" page). 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, 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.

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. 4.3: Projector Warranty PRJ_LW01 Rev. 1h 06-25-07

Mexico Limited Warranty

VIEWSONIC® PROJECTOR

What the warranty covers:

ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, 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.

How long the warranty is effective:

3 years for all parts excluding the lamp, 3 years for labor, 1 year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. 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 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.
Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizzato de Servizio) 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
NUMERO Gratis DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARATodo MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004
Hermosillo: Distribuciones y Servicios Computaciones SA de CV. Calle Juarez 284 local 2 Col. Bugambillas C.P: 83140 Tel: 01-66-22-14-9005 E-Mail: disc2@hmo.megared.net.mxVillahermosa: Compumantenimietnos Garantizados, S.A. de C.V. AV. GREGORIO MENDEZ #1504 COL, FLORIDA C.P. 86040 Tel: 01 (993) 3 52 00 47 / 3522074 / 3 52 20 09 E-Mail: compumantenimientos@prodigy.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.mxVeracruz, Ver.: CONEXION Y DESARROLLO, S.A DE C.V. Av. Americas # 419 ENTRE PINZON Y ALVARADO Fracc. Reforma C.P. 91919 Tel: 01-22-91-00-31-67 E-Mail: gacosta@qplus.com.mx
ChihuahuaCuernavaca
Solutiones Globales en Computación C. Magisterio # 3321 Col. Magisterial Chihuahua, Chih. Tel: 4136954 E-Mail: Cefeo@soluglobales.comCompusupport 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
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.mxGuadalajara, Jal.: SERVICRECE, S.A. de C.V. Av. Niños Héroes # 2281 Col. Arcos Sur, Sector Juárez 44170, Guadalajara, Jalisco Tel: 01(52)33-36-15-15-43 E-Mail: mmiranda@servicrece.com
Guerrero AcapulcoMonterrey: Global Product Services Mar Caribe # 1987, Esquina con Golfo Pérsico Fracc. Bernardo Reyes, CP 64280 Monterrey N.L. México Tel: 8129-5103 E-Mail: aydeem@gps1.com.mx
GS Computation (Grupo Sesticomp) Progreso #6-A, Colo Centro 39300 Acapulco, Guerrero Tel: 744-48-32627
MERIDA: ELECTROSER Av Reforma No. 403Gx39 y 41 Mérida, Yucatán, México CP97000 Tel: (52) 999-925-1916 E-Mail: rrrb@sureste.comOaxaca, Oax.: CENTRO DE DISTRIBUTUCION Y SERVICIO, S.A. de C.V. Murguía # 708 P.A., Col. Centro, 68000, Oaxaca Tel: 01(52)95-15-15-22-22 Fax: 01(52)95-15-13-67-00 E-Mail: gpotai2001@hotmail.com
Tijuana: STD Av Ferrocarril Sonora #3780 L-C Col 20 de Noviembre Tijuana, MexicoFOR USA SUPPORT: ViewSonic Corporation 381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, CA. 91789 USA Tel: 800-688-6688 (English); 866-323-8056 (Spanish); Fax: 1-800-685-7276 E-Mail: http://www.viewsonic.com

4.3: ViewSonic Mexico Limited Warranty

PRJ_LW03 Rev. 1A 06-25-07
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Brand : VIEWSONIC

Model : PJL7201

Category : Projector