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M1_G2
Portable LED 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 specific 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. VS18241
P/N: M1_G2
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- Page 1 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.
- Page 2 As a world-leading provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic® is dedicated to exceeding the world’s expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well.
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Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. Please read the • Keep this user guide in a safe place for later reference. • Read all warnings and follow all instructions. • Allow at least 20“ (50 cm) clearance around the projector to ensure proper ventilation. - Page 4 (UPS). • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the projector off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the projector. • Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............7 Package Contents ..............7 Product Overview ....................8 Projector ........................8 Remote Control ....................... 9 Initial Setup ............... 11 Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation ............11 Projection Dimensions ..................12 Making Connections ..........13 Connecting to Power ....................13 DC Power (Power Outlet) .................. - Page 6 Operating the Projector ..........31 Home Screen ....................31 Home Screen - On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree ...........32 Menu Operations ....................35 File Management ....................35 How to Use the Media Control Bar Buttons ............37 Supported File Formats ..................38 Appendix ..............50 Specifications ......................50 Timing Chart ......................51 HDMI/USB C Video Timing ..................
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Package Contents Item Description Projector Power Cord USB Type C Cable Power Adapter Remote Control with Batteries Carrying Bag Quick Start Guide... -
Page 8: Product Overview
Product Overview Projector ENTER Micro USB-C HDMI USB READER 5V/1A OUT Item Description Item Description Speaker [11] Enter / Power Button IR Receiver [12] Volume Down Tripod mount [13] Volume Up Focus Ring [14] Return Micro SD slot [15] Speaker PR DC IN [16] IR Receiver... -
Page 9: Remote Control
Remote Control Button Description [1] Power Turns the projector On or Off [2] Source Displays the input source selection menu [3] Focus Automatically focus the image [4] Bluetooth Mode Enable Bluetooth1 Navigate and select menu items; [5] Up/Down/Left/Right Keystone adjustment [6] OK Confirms the selection [7] Setting... - Page 10 Remote Control - Effective Range To ensure proper function of the remote control follow the steps below: 1. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30° perpendicular to the projector’s IR remote control sensor(s). 2. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 8 m (26 ft.) Remote Control - Replacing the Batteries 1.
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Page 11: Initial Setup
Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for the initial set up your projector. Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following: • Size and position of your screen. •... -
Page 12: Projection Dimensions
Projection Dimensions • 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen NOTE: (e) = Screen / (f) = Center of Lens 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen (b) Projection (a) Screen Size (c) Image Height Image Width Distance 76.2 32.16 0.82 14.7 37.36 26.15 101.6... -
Page 13: Making Connections
Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the projector with other equipment. Connecting to Power DC Power (Power Outlet) 1. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. 2. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack at the side of the projector. 3. -
Page 14: Power On By Power Bank Function
Power on by Power Bank Function The projector can also be powered by a power bank. 15V/3A To power your projector: 1. Connect one end of the USB Type-C cable to the USB-C port of the projector. 2. Connect the other end of the USB Type-C cable to the power bank. NOTE: ... -
Page 15: Connecting To External Devices
Connecting to External Devices USB A HDMI HDMI HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port (supports HDCP 1.4/HDMI 1.4) of your projector. -
Page 16: Using The Projector
Using the Projector Starting Up the Projector 1. Ensure the projector is connected to a power source or that the battery has sufficient charge. 2. Open the Smart Stand by moving its lens cover down. ENTER ENTER 3. Move the Smart Stand to your desired viewing angle. NOTE: ... -
Page 17: Adjusting The Projected Image
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector's Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with one (1) Smart Stand. Adjusting the stand will change the projector’s height and the vertical projection angle. Carefully adjust the stand to fine tune the projected image’s position. NOTE: ... -
Page 18: First Time Activation
First Time Activation If the projector is activated for the first time, you will need to select your Preferred Language and Projection Orientation. Follow the on-screen instructions using the OK and Up/Down/Left/Right buttons on the remote control. When the “Finish screen”... -
Page 19: Projection Orientation
Projection Orientation Select the preferred projection orientation and press OK to confirm the selection. For more information, see page 11. -
Page 20: Shutting Down The Projector
Shutting Down the Projector 1. Press and hold the Power button for three (3) seconds on the projector, or press the Power button on the remote control. 2. Pressing the Power button on the remote control will result in the following message: 3. -
Page 21: Input Source Selected - On-Screen Display (Osd) Tree
Input Source Selected - On-Screen Display (OSD) Tree After your input source is selected, you can adjust the Image Setting and Advanced menus. Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Image Setting Color Mode Brightest Movie Gaming Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Contrast (-/+, 0~100) Color Temp 6500K 7500K... - Page 22 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Advanced Aspect Ratio Auto 16:9 Auto HDMI Settings Range Full Limited 3D Settings 3D Sync Auto Frame Sequential Frame Packing Top-Bottom Side-by-Side Disable 3D Sync Invert Invert harman/kardon Movie Audio Mode Music User Audio Volume (-/+, 0~20) Mute Full...
- Page 23 Image Setting Menu After your input source is selected, you can adjust the Image Setting menu. To access the Image Setting menu: 1. Press Setting on the remote control. 2. Use the Up/Down buttons to select a menu.
- Page 24 3. Then use the Left/Right buttons to enter the sub-menu(s) and/or adjust the settings. 4. Press the Return button to go to the previous menu or exit.
- Page 25 Menu Option Description Color Mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal. Brightest Maximizes the brightness of the projected image. This mode is suitable for environments where extra-high brightness is required, i.e.
- Page 26 Menu Option Description Tint The higher the value, the more greenish the picture becomes. The lower the value, the more reddish the picture becomes. Saturation Refers to the amount of that color in a video picture. Lower settings produce less saturated colors; in fact, a setting of “0”...
- Page 27 Advanced Setting Menu After your input source is selected, you can adjust the Advanced menu. To access the Advanced menu: 1. Press Setting on the remote control. 2. Press the Right button to access the Advanced menu.
- Page 28 3. Use the Up/Down buttons to select a menu. 4. Then use the Left/Right buttons to enter the sub-menu(s) and/or adjust the settings. 5. Press the Return button to go to the previous menu or exit.
- Page 29 Menu Option Description Aspect Ratio The aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to the image height. With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices, like this projector, can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image input signal.
- Page 30 Menu Option Description 3D Settings Enables you to enjoy 3D movies, videos, and sporting events in a more realistic way by presenting the depth of the images while wearing 3D glasses. 3D Sync Adjust and choose from: Automatic, Off, Frame Sequential, Frame Packing, Top-Bottom, Side-by-Side.
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Page 31: Operating The Projector
Operating the Projector This section will introduce the Home Screen and its menus. Home Screen The Home Screen is displayed every time you start the projector. To navigate the Home Screen, simply use the directional buttons on the remote control. You can return to the main Home Screen at any time by pressing the Home button on the remote control, regardless of what page you are on. -
Page 32: Home Screen - On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Tree
Home Screen - On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option File Management Basic Settings Language English French German Italian Spanish Russian 繁體中文 簡體中文 日本語 韓語 Swedish Dutch Turkish Czech Portuguese Thai Polish Finnish Arabic Indonesian Hindi Vietnam Greek Projector Position Front Table... - Page 33 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Advanced Home Settings Power On Source HDMI USB-C Power On/Off Ring Tone Smart Energy Auto Power Off Disable 10 minutes 20 minutes 30 minutes Sleep Timer Disable 30 minutes 1 hour 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 8 hours 12 hours...
- Page 34 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Information Light Source Hours System Version Memory XX GB of XX GB Information Used Serial Number...
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Page 35: Menu Operations
Menu Operations File Management Easily manage files and folders. 1. Select: Home > File Management. 2. Select a device on the source list. Use the direction buttons to select the desired file. Then press OK on the remote control to open the selected file. 3. - Page 36 How to Edit a File 1. While in File Management, press and hold the OK button for three (3) seconds. 2. A check box will appear at the front of each file. Use the direction buttons and press OK to select one or more files. 3.
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Page 37: How To Use The Media Control Bar Buttons
How to Use the Media Control Bar Buttons The media control bar buttons will appear on screen if a video, music, or photo file are selected to be opened. Picture Video Music Back Back Back Play Rewind Play Next Play Pause Zoom in Pause... -
Page 38: Supported File Formats
Supported File Formats Multimedia Formats Extension Type Codec .xvid Video Xvid, H.264 .avi Audio .mp4 Video H.264/MPEG-4 .m4v Audio .mov .mkv Video H.264 Video H.264, MPEG-2 .trp Audio MP3/AAC .mts .m2ts Video MPEG-1, MPEG-2 .vob Audio DVD-LPCM .mpg Video MPEG-1 Office Formats Items Indicators... - Page 39 Photo Formats Format Type Comment Max resolution: Progressive JPEG 1024 x 768 .jpg/.jpeg Max resolution: Baseline JPEG 15360 x 8640 Max resolution: .bmp 9600 x 6400 Max resolution: .png 5120 x 2880 Supported External Connected Device formats: NTFS Format FAT32 Format exFAT Supported Size Device...
- Page 40 Basic Settings 1. Select: Home > Basic Settings. 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to select the desired option and press OK. Then use the Left and Right buttons to make adjustments or selections. 3. To return to a previous menu press the Return button. Menu Description Language...
- Page 41 Menu Description Keystone Adjust trapezoidal screen image distortion. Manual Keystone can be adjusted manually from -40 to 40. Auto V Keystone Provides a rectangular screen image by automatically adjusting the keystone number when there is a trapezoidal screen image caused by the tilting of the projector.
- Page 42 Source Select: Home > Source to display the available sources.
- Page 43 Audio Mode 1. Select: Home > Audio Mode. 2. Choose your preferred sound play setting: Movie, Music, or User.
- Page 45 Advanced Settings 1. Select: Home > Advanced Settings. 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to select the desired option and press OK. Then use the Left and Right buttons to make adjustments or selections. 3. To return to a previous menu press the Return button.
- Page 46 Menu Description Power On Source Allows the user to enter the desired source directly after turning on the projector. Power On/Off Ring Tone Enable or disable the power on/off ring tone. Auto Power Off Smart Energy The projector can turn off automatically after a set period of time once no input source is detected.
- Page 47 Menu Description Light Source Level Select the suitable power consumption of the LED. Mode Power Consumption Full 100% Extended Eco Battery Saving High Altitude Mode It is recommended that you use High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1,500- 3,000 m above sea level, and a temperature between 5°C-25°C.
- Page 48 Information 1. Select: Home > Information. 2. View system status and information. NOTE: Press the Home button on the remote control to return to the Home Screen at anytime.
- Page 49 Firmware Update 1. Download the latest version from the ViewSoinc website and copy the file to a USB storage device. 2. Plug the USB storage device into the projector. 3. The system will detect the Firmware version and display the above dialogue message.
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Page 50: Appendix
Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications Projector Type 0.2” WVGA, LED Display Size 24”~100” Throw Distance 0.64-2.66 m (38”@1 m) Lens F=1.7, f=5.5 mm Optical Zoom Fixed Light Source Type RGB LED Light Source Life up to 30,000 hours (Normal) Display Color 1.07 Billion Colors Keystone -/+ 40 (Vertical) -
Page 51: Timing Chart
Timing Chart HDMI/USB C Video Timing Horizontal Vertical Dot Clock Timing Resolution Frequency Frequency (Hz) Frequency (kHz) (MHz) 480i 720(1440) x 480 15.73 59.94 480p 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 576i 720(1440) x 576 15.63 576p 720 x 576 31.25 720/50p 1280 x 720 37.5... -
Page 52: Hdmi/Usb C Support Pc Timing
HDMI/USB C Support PC Timing Horizontal Dot Clock Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Frequency (kHz) Frequency (MHz) 59.94 31.469 25.175 640 x 480 72.809 37.861 31.5 37.5 31.5 720 x 400 70.087 31.469 28.3221 56.250 35.156 60.317 37.879 800 x 600 72.188 48.077 46.875... -
Page 53: 3D Support Timing
3D Support Timing HDMI 3D (BlueRay 3D with info frame) Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) Support Frame Packing 16:9 23.98/24 1080p 1920 x 1080 16:9 50/59.94/60 720p 1280 x 720 Side by Side 16:9 50/59.94/60 1080i 1920 x 1080 Top and Bottom 16:9 23.98/24... -
Page 54: Led Indicators
LED Indicators Light Description Green Power On Stand-by Mode Flashing White Projector Charging Solid White Battery is Fully Charged... -
Page 55: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the projector. Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The projector does not • Ensure the power cord is properly attached to the turn on projector and to the power outlet. •... - Page 56 Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The projector/system • Please toggle the Power Switch off/on to reset the is frozen and will not device. respond...
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Page 57: Maintenance
• ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the lens or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the lens and/or case of the projector. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. -
Page 58: Regulatory And Service Information
Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 59: Fcc Radiation Exposure Statement
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. -
Page 60: Ic Radiation Exposure Statement
IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complied with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. The device for the band 5150-5825 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. -
Page 61: Declaration Of Rohs2 Compliance
Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Substance Proposed Maximum... -
Page 62: Indian Restriction Of Hazardous Substances
Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic®... -
Page 63: Copyright Information
ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic® Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein;... -
Page 64: Customer Service
For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 中国 (China) 香港 (繁體中文) Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/... -
Page 65: Limited Warranty
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. - Page 66 (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:...
- Page 67 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.
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Page 68: Mexico Limited Warranty
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 &... - Page 69 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...
- Page 70 Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.
- Page 71 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 Process Color C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Pantone Black C Spot Color Pantone 187 C Spot Color...