Page 1: User Guide
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. the upper right corner of our website. “Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente...
Page 2: Compliance Information
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, ViewSonic PJL6223/PJL6233...
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade and the replacement of the obsolete outlet. accessible. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/unit combination to avoid injury from tipping over. ViewSonic PJL6223/PJL6233...
Page 4: Declaration Of Rohs Compliance
Declaration of RoHS Compliance Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Substance Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) below: ViewSonic Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration PJL6223/PJL6233...
Page 5: Copyright Information
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.
Page 6 User Guide Network Set-up and Operation PJ Network Manager for Windows...
Page 7 User Guide...
Page 8: Features And Design
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. Compact Design It is easy to carry and installed anywhere you wish to use. Simple Computer System Setting WUXGA resolution can be accepted. Useful Functions for Presentations Lamp Control Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected...
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Compliance Information ....i Important Safety Instructions ... .ii Declaration of RoHS Compliance ..iii Copyright Information .
Page 10: To The Owner
Before installing and operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in good condition for many years to come. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the accidents.
Page 11: Safety Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Page 12: Installing The Projector In Proper Position
Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. CAUTION or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken.
Page 13: Compliance
The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters plug will fit into the power outlet.
Page 14: Part Names And Functions
Part Names and Functions Front ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ Back ⑨ ⑫ ⑬ ⑬ Bottom ⑭ ⑮ ① Top controls and Indicators ② Zoom Ring ③ Focus Ring ④ Speaker ⑤ Infrared Remote Receiver ⑥ Projection Lens ⑦...
Page 15: Rear Terminal
① ① CONTROL PORT When the projector is controlled by a computer, connect to this jack with serial control cable. ② COMPUTER IN 1 /S-VIDEO IN / COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, component ③ COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT analog RGB and Component signal from ④...
Page 16: Top Control
Part Names and Functions ① SELECT button ② POINT (VOLUME –/+) buttons ③ AUTO SETUP button search, Auto PC adj. and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu. ④ ON/STAND–BY button Top Control ⑤ ⑧ ④ ⑦ ③ ② ⑥ ①...
Page 17: Remote Control
② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ Remote Control ① ON/STAND-BY button ② AUTO SET button and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu. ③ COMPUTER 1/2 buttons Select the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 input source. ④...
Page 18: Remote Control Battery Installation
Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery compartment lid. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : Always replace batteries in sets. Do not use a new battery with a used battery. Avoid contact with water or liquid. Do not drop the remote control.
Page 19: Installation
Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. For the case of installation in a special state such as ceiling mount, the specified mounting accessories and service may be required. Before installing the projector, consult your dealer about your installation. Arrangement Refer to the following tables T-1 to determine the screen size and projection distance.
Page 20: Connecting To A Computer
Installation Cables used for connection Audio Output Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPONENT IN AUDIO IN Note: and the COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminals as input. not the COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT. cables. Connecting to a Computer cables are not supplied with the projector.) Monitor Input Monitor Monitor Output...
Page 21: Connecting To Video Equipment
Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection (Cables are not supplied with the projector. ) cable COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPONENT IN Note: cables. Composite Video and Audio Output Audio cable Audio (stereo) Video cable cable (stereo) VIDEO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Installation Audio Input...
Page 22: Connecting To Component Video And Rgb
Installation Connecting to Component Video and RGB (Scart) Equipment Cables used for connection (Cables are not supplied with this projector.) Audio Output pin Output cable Audio cable (stereo) Note: cables. Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable Audio cable (stereo) VGA cable AUDIO OUT...
Page 23: Using The Ferrite Core
Before using the AC Power Cord, attach the ferrite core (supplied) as shown below. (See below for mounting location.) The Power Cord with ferrite core must be used for RF interference suppression. Ferrite Core Connecting the AC Power Cord and it automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is grounded neutral conductor.
Page 24: Basic Operation
Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator lights red. Open the lens on the remote control. The POWER indicator lights green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen.
Page 25 Enter a PIN code Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the Point to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. the projector. If you entered an incorrect PIN code, PIN code and the number ( ) will turn red for a moment.
Page 26: Turning Off The Projector
Basic Operation on the remote control, and Power off? appears on the screen. projector. The POWER indicator lights red and the cooling fans stop (default setting), and you can unplug the AC power cord. If L1 indicator starts to blink red and the cooling fans keep indicator lights red and the cooling fans stop.
Page 27: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu
How to Operate the On-Screen Menu Menu. The menus have a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual.
Page 28: Menu Bar
Basic Operation Main Menu ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ Network ⑩ ① Input Used to select an input source from Computer 1, Computer 2 or Video ② PC adjust Select Auto PC adj., Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Current mode, Clamp, Display area-H and Display area-V ③...
Page 29: Zoom And Focus Adjustment
Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus of the image. setting of Auto setup (includes Input search, Auto PC adj. and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu by just pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the for the setting of the Auto setup function.
Page 30: Sound Adjustment
Basic Operation Direct Operation Volume appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select On to temporarily turn off the sound. To turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button again to select Off or press the the AUDIO OUT jack.
Page 31: Remote Control Operation
Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select the FREEZE button the picture on the screen, meanwhile, volume is muted. To or press any other button.
Page 32 Basic Operation NO SHOW button Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When the projected image is screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows.
Page 33: Computer Input
Input Source Selection (RGB: Computer 1/Computer 2) Direct Operation Choose either Computer 1(RGB) or Computer 2(RGB) by pressing the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.
Page 34: Computer System Selection
Computer Input Adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings. (Signal formats provided in this projector are One of the following messages may appear when: Auto connected signal conforming to the provided PC systems, Auto is displayed on the System...
Page 35: Auto Pc Adjustment
Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Menu Operation Auto PC adj. Menu. Use the Point buttons to select PC adjust and then press the Point Use the Point buttons to select Auto PC adj.
Page 36: Manual Pc Adjustment
Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The the setting for a specific computer. Menu. Use the Point and then press the Point Use the Point buttons to select the desired item adjust the setting value.
Page 37 Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the Yes. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Mode free To clear the stored data, select Mode free and then press the Point button. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and then press the Point .
Page 38: Image Mode Selection
Computer Input Direct Operation Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Menu Operation Use the Point buttons to select Image select and then press the Point Use the Point buttons to select the desired item...
Page 39 Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point button. Use the Point buttons select the desired item adjust the setting value. Contrast Press the Point button to decrease the contrast; press the Point Brightness Press the Point button to decrease the brightness;...
Page 40: Screen Size Adjustment
Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Point select one from Image 1 to 4 data can be called up by selecting an Image (1–4) in the Screen Size Adjustment Menu. Use the Point then press the Point Use the Point buttons select the desired item and...
Page 41 Custom adj. Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point button at Custom adj. and the Custom adjustment menu is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Scale H/V ...
Page 42: Video Input
Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Choose Video or S-video VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Menu Operation Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Input and then press the Point Use the Point buttons to select Video and then...
Page 43 Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1(Component) or Computer 1(Scart) by pressing the COMPONENT or the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.
Page 44: Video System Selection
Video Input Menu. Use the Point then press the Point Select Video, S-video or Computer 1(Component) Use the Point buttons to select System and then press the Point buttons to select the desired system and then Video or S-video Auto The projector automatically detects an incoming video When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select the system manually.
Page 45 Direct Operation Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Menu Operation Use the Point buttons to select Image select and then press the Point Use the Point buttons to select the desired item...
Page 46 Video Input Menu. Use the Point adjust and then press the Point button. Use the Point buttons select the desired item adjust the setting value. Contrast Press the Point button to decrease the contrast; press the Point Brightness Press the Point button to decrease the brightness;...
Page 47 Sharpness Press the Point button to decrease the sharpness of the image; press the Point button to increase the sharpness Gamma Use the Point buttons to adjust the gamma value to Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select one of the following options to get smoother images.
Page 48 Video Input Menu. Use the Point then press the Point Use the Point buttons select the desired item and Normal the aspect ratio of the input signal. Wide aspect ratio) by streching the image. Custom Provide the last stored aspect screen image. Custom adj.
Page 49: Setting
This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described below. Menu. Press the Point buttons to select Setting and press the Point the submenu items. Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the Point access the selected item.
Page 50 Setting Auto setup This function enables Input search, Auto Keystone correction and Auto PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Settings for those functions can be altered as follows: Input search This function detects the input signal automatically.
Page 51 Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Use the Point buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Keystone Keystone Store Store ... Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged. Reset ...
Page 52 Setting Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) Logo select, capture, Logo PIN code lock and Logo PIN code change functions. Note: When On Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected. Logo select among following options. User ... Show the image you captured. Default ...
Page 53 Capture This function enables you to capture an image being presentations. Select Capture projected image. function and set it to User. Then the captured image will be To cancel the capture function, select Yes in the "Quit?" Note: the Keystone function, the adjusted data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone correction.
Page 54 Setting Enter a Logo PIN code Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the Point buttons to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. number. operate the projector. code and the number ( Change the Logo PIN code lock setting Use the Point buttons to switch On or Off, and then...
Page 55 Ceiling When this function is set to On, the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to Rear When this function is set to On, the picture will be left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from rear of the screen.
Page 56 Setting Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not operated for a certain period. Select one of the following options: Ready ... When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking.
Page 57 Standby mode This function is available when operating the projector via network. Network ... Supply the power to the network function even after turning off the projector by pressing the You can turn on/off the projector via network, modify network environment, and receive projector is powered off.
Page 58 Setting Closed Caption Closed Caption is a printed version of the program sound or other information displayed on the screen. If the input signal contains closed captions, you can turn on the feature and switch the channels. Press the Point Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4.
Page 59 Lamp control This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. High ... Brighter than the Normal mode. Normal ... Normal brightness Eco ... lamp life. Note: after the power is turned on. Stored lamp mode will be Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2).
Page 60 Setting Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control Select Key lock and select the desired item by pressing the Point buttons.
Page 61 Enter a PIN code Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the Point buttons to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. number. the following PIN code lock setting. If you entered an incorrect PIN code, PIN code and the number ( ) will turn red for a moment.
Page 62 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling L1 ... L2 ... The cooling fans stop. Fan control Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following options according to the ground elevation under which you use the projector. Off...
Page 63 Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning. When the projector reached a specified time for cleanings, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, notifying the cleaning is necessary. After cleaning the filter, be sure to select Reset and set the timer.
Page 64: Information
Input Source Information Display The Information Menu is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. Direct Operation Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display the Information Menu. Menu Operation Press the Point buttons to select the Information.
Page 65: Maintenance And Cleaning
Maintenance and Cleaning The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. When the temperature inside the projector reaches a certain level, the projector will be automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector.
Page 66: Cleaning The Filters
Maintenance and Cleaning Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector. If a “Filter warning” icon appears on the screen, clean the filters immediately.
Page 67: Attaching The Lens Cap
Attaching the Lens Cap When moving this projector or while not using it over an Attach the lens cap according to the following procedures. Thread the string through the hole on the lens cap and then tie a knot in the string to secure it in place. To pass the other end of the string into the hole on the bottom of the projector and pull at it.
Page 68: Lamp Replacement
Maintenance and Cleaning When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end mode. Note: (p.25), or No show CAUTION the projector can become very hot. CAUTION When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken.
Page 69: Lamp Handling Precautions
Inappropriate attempts to service the unit by anyone, especially those who are not appropriately trained to do so, may result in an accident or injury caused by pieces of broken glass. Maintenance and Cleaning : PJL6223, PJL6233 : RLC-065...
Page 70: Appendix
Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. Problem: No power The initial display is not shown. The initial display is not same as the default set. Input signal switches automatically. (or does not switch automatically) When the projector is on and you press the input source buttons, an icon other than the Lamp mode...
Page 71 No image No sound The color is strange. Some displays are not seen during the operation. Auto PC adjustment function does not work. The setting does not remain after turning off power. Power management does not work. Capture function does not work. Auto setup does not work properly.
Page 72 Appendix The image is distorted or runs off. PIN code dialog box appears at start-up. The Remote Control does not work. Indicator blinks or lights. The exclamation mark appears on the screen. Top control does not work. Unable to unlock the Logo PIN code lock, Security key lock or Security PIN code lock.
Page 73 Appendix Computer Input/Video Input Input Input Computer 1 Computer 2 Video Sound Sound Volume Mute Computer Input System depending on an input signal. PC adjust Auto PC adj. Fine sync Total dots Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area H Display area V Reset Mode free Store...
Page 74 Appendix Video Input System System Image select Dynamic Standard Cinema Blackboard (Green) Colorboard Image 1 Image 2 Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color temp. Green Blue Sharpness Gamma Noise reduction Progressive Reset Store Screen Normal Wide Custom Custom adj. Setting Setting Auto...
Page 75: Indicators And Projector Condition
Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators POWER WARNING red/green yellow Projector Condition The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) to turn on the projector. The projector is operating normally. being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed and the POWER indicator stops blinking.
Page 76: Compatible Computer Specifications
Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 VGA 2 VGA 5 VGA 7 SVGA 1 SVGA 2 SVGA 5 SVGA 7 SVGA 11 XGA 1 XGA 2 XGA 5 XGA 7 XGA 11 XGA 12...
Page 77: Technical Specifications
Mechanical Information Panel Resolution Signal Compatibility Color System Optical Information Interface /Computer In 2/Monitor Out Audio Input Jack /Component Input Jack Audio Power Operating Environment Remote Control The specifications are subject to change without notice. panels. Technical Specifications Appendix (Not including protrusions)
Page 78: Pj Link Notice
Appendix Projector Input Computer 1 Component RGB (Scart) Computer 2 Video Video PJ Link Notice Parameter RGB 2 RGB 5 RGB 1 VIDEO 2...
Page 79: Configurations Of Terminals
Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 / S-VIDEO IN/ COMPONENT IN Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT (ANALOG) Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR (D-sub 9 pin) LAN TERMINAL Ground (Vert.sync.) Ground DDC Data Ground (Red)
Page 80 Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm(inch) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount 86.5(3.41) 250.5(9.86) 20.0 141.5(5.57) 80.5(3.17) (0.79) 4.3(0.17) 19.0(0.75) 80.5(3.17) 86.5(3.41) 90.0(3.54) 109.0(4.30) 118.0(4.65) 133.8(5.27) 48.7(1.92) 54.2(2.13) 57.6(2.27) 37.3(1.47) 89.3(3.51) 241.4(9.50) 178.7(7.04)
Page 81: Serial Control Interface
port. Operation PORT on the projector and serial port on the PC. and setup the communication condition as follows: Type the command for controlling the projector and then enter the “Enter” key. Example When you want to change the input to COMPUTER 2, Functional Execution Command Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the...
Page 82 Appendix Status Read Command Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the format below; ‘CR’ [Command] ‘CR’ Command: one character (refer to the command table below. The projector decodes the command and returns the ‘Character string’ with the format below; Command Function Status Read...
Page 83: Customer Support
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note : You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Website Australia/New Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au Canada www.viewsonic.com Europe www.viewsoniceurope.com Hong Kong www.hk.viewsonic.com India www.in.viewsonic.com Ireland (Eire) www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/...
Page 84: 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 85 Limitation of implied warranties: 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 opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Page 86: Mexico Limited Warranty
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 relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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Page 88 Network Set-up and Operation...
Page 90 CAUTION IN USING THE PROJECTOR VIA NETWORKS When you find a problem with the projector, remove the power cable immediately and inspect the unit. Using the projector with failure may cause fire or other accidents. If you remotely use the projector via networks, carry out a safety check regularly and take particular care to its environment.
Page 91 Table of contents Safety instructions ...3 Table of contents ...4 Chapter 1 Preparation ...5 Features...6 Required operating environment for computers ...7 Network specifications of the projector...7 Flow of installation...9 Notice about installing Software CD-ROM...9 Chapter 2 Setup Procedures... 11 Connecting to the LAN line... 12 Network configuration...
Page 92: Chapter 1 Preparation
Chapter 1 Preparation Describes features and operating environment of this projector. ViewSonic...
Page 93: Features
Chapter 1 Preparation Features Web Management function ( p.31) With this func tion, you can monitor projector functions such as power status, lamp s t at us, inp u t m o d e, signal condition, lamp-use time, etc. through the network by using the web browser installed on your computer.
Page 94: Required Operating Environment For Computers
Required operating environment for computers When operating the projector via networks, computers should meet the operating envi- ronment below. Windows 2000, Windows XP (32bit version), Operating System Windows Vista (32bit version), Windows 7 (32bit version) Mac OS X v 10.4 or 10.5 Windows: Pentium III 900MHz or more Recommended CPU Macintosh : 800 MHz PowerPC G4 or faster, or 1.8 GHz Intel Core...
Page 95 Chapter 1 Preparation Cabling Between the Projector and a Hub or computer Use an appropriate cable when connecting the projector and a hub or computer. Connection Ethernet cable type Projector - Hub STP straight-through category 5 * Projector - Computer STP crossover category 5* *1 There may be other limitations depending on your network environment or LAN specification.
Page 96: Flow Of Installation
Flow of installation To use the projector via the networks, follow the setup procedures below. STEP 1 Connect the LAN and set the configuration. Decide depending on the LAN environment. “2. Setup Procedures” (pp.11–16). Detailed LAN configurations need to be done with a browser later. First, complete the Wired LAN connection between computers and projec- tors, then start browser configurations.
Page 97 Chapter 1 Preparation...
Page 98: Chapter 2 Setup Procedures
Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Describes how to configure the network. ViewSonic...
Page 99: Connecting To The Lan Line
Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Setting procedures and contents differ depending on the LAN installation location. When installing, consult your system administrator to set up the LAN appropriately. Connecting to the LAN line Connect the LAN cable to the LAN connection terminal of the projector. LAN Connection Terminal LAN Cable...
Page 100 3. Select "Network setting" in the Network menu and press SELECT button, and then the LAN setting screen will appear and selected LAN settings will be displayed. Adjust each item to the setting environment. Consult your system administrator about the detailed settings.
Page 101: Network Pin Code
Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Network PIN code The Network PIN code is to restrict the access to the projector through the network. After setting the Network PIN code, you need to enter it to operate the projector via the networks. 1.
Page 102: Network Factory Default
Network factory default Network factory default 1. Select “Network factory default” in the Network menu and press SELECT button. 2. A confirmation box appears and select "Yes" and then press SELECT button. 3. Another confirmation box appears and select "Yes" and then press SELECT button. 4.
Page 103: Wired Lan Factory Default Settings
Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Wired LAN factory default settings Parameter DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY ADDRESS DNS ADDRESS SELECTED LAN LAN 1 LAN 2 169.254.100.100 192.168.100.100 255.255.0.0 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 LAN 3 192.168.100.100 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255...
Page 104: Chapter 3 Basic Setting And Operation
Basic Setting and Operation Describes basic operations and settings for controlling the projec- tor by using the web browser. It is required that computer and projector is connected to the network and the network address is properly configured. ViewSonic Chapter 3...
Page 105: Login The Setting Page Of The Projector
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Login the setting page of the projector [1] Enter the IP address Launch the web browser installed in your computer, enter the IP address into the "Address" on the browser and then press "Enter" key. Enter the address that you configured in item "Network configuration"...
Page 106: Display Of Main Setting Page
[3] Display of main setting page The following main setting page will be displayed according to your display mode selection. Perform various kinds of settings through this page. Click on the menus to dis- play the control and setting pages. Main setting page in the display Main menu For selection of control and...
Page 107: How To Use The Setting Page
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation How to use the setting page To control and set up the projector, use the setting menus on the web browser. Describes the basic operation and procedures commonly used on this manual. Example of the setting page The setting menu appears when clicking the sub menu tab.
Page 108 How to use the setting page Radio button setting Select an item by selecting a radio button. Check box setting Select items by ticking on check boxes.
Page 109: Initial Setting
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Initial setting After installing the projector, perform the following basic initial setting. Click Initial Setting on the main menu to display the initial setting page. Item Description Language...Switches display language on the setting page. (Japanese, English) Model name ...Indicates the model name of the projector Network PIN code ...Sets the Network PIN code to login the setting page ( p.23) PJLink...Switches PJLink password authentication.
Page 110: Network Pin Code Setting
Network PIN code setting This is to set the Network PIN code to restrict the access from an unauthorized person through the network. Enter a 4-digit number as the Network PIN code onto the text box and click Set button. The projector begins restarting and it takes about 10 seconds.
Page 111: Network Configuration
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Network configuration Click Network on the main menu. The following setting page is displayed. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS (Domain Name Server) and projector name are set up on this menu. The IP address and Subnet Mask have been configured already in chapter "Installation".
Page 112: E-Mail Setting
E-mail setting This projector has an E-mail function which can send an alert message to users or an administrator if it detects an abnormality on the projector or run out of the life span of the lamp. Click E-mail Setting on the main menu and follow the below steps.
Page 113 Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Setting SMTP server and administrator address Enter the server name or IP address of the SMTP server* , the port number of the SMTP server and administrator address and click Set button. The administrator address is set to "Reply-To"...
Page 114 Setting POP server When "POP before SMTP" is selected at "Auth" of "SMTP Authentication setting", enter "POP server* " and "POP server port" and click Set button. *2 The POP server is a server for receiving e-mail. Please contact your network administrator to have this POP server address. Error message for sending alert mail When the projector has an abnormality, an alert message will be sent to the registered...
Page 115: Examples: Type And Contents Of Alert Mail
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Examples: Type and contents of alert mail When the projector has an abnormality, the following alert messages are sent to the reg- istered E-mail address according to your selected condition. Administrator or user can take an efficient action quickly by receiving this message.
Page 116: Snmp Setting
SNMP setting This projector provides a SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent function. The SNMP consists of a manager and agents. The group which communicates information each other with SNMP is called "Community". There are two access modes in a community, Refer (read only) and Set (read- write).
Page 117 Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Trap check/delete Check and delete the trap address Checking the registered trap address and deleting the address. To delete the address, tick check box in front of the IP address and click Delete button. Up to 10 trap addresses can be registered.
Page 118: Chapter 4 Controlling The Projector
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Describes controlling and setting of the projector by using the web browser. ViewSonic...
Page 119: Power Control And Status Check
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Power control and status check Click Power & Status on the main menu. The control page will be dis- played. By clicking ON or Standby button on the page, the power of the projector can be con- trolled.
Page 120 About projector condition Status Normal... Projector is operating normally. Power management in operation... Power management is operating Lamp failure... Lamp failure is occurring Abnormal Temperature... The temperature of the projector became too high Standby after Abnormal Temp... Projector detects abnormal temp. and sets into standby mode. Power failure ...
Page 121: Control
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Control Click Control on the main menu. The setting method differs depending on the contents of the page. Click on the page number to change pages and select desired setting items. Please see the owner's manual of the projector to have the further information of each control item.
Page 122: System
System This function is to select the system of signal input to the projector. The available system mode are listed on the pull-down menu but- ton according to the input signal. Select a system and then click Set button. Available selection at the RGB input Item Description XGA1 ...It automatically switches to the proper computer...
Page 123: Sound
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Sound This function is to adjust the sound of the projector. The values in the text box repre- sent the current control value or status. Item Description Volume ...Adjusts the sound volume from the speaker. (0 ~ 31) Mute...Suppresses the sound.
Page 124: Image Adjustment
Image adjustment This function is to adjust the projected picture image and save the image mode. To store the adjusted value, click Store button, and to load the adjusted value, click Load button. Item Description Contrast ... Adjusts picture con- trast (0~ 63) Brightness ...
Page 125: Pc Adjustment
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector PC adjustment Click PC Adj. on the main menu. This function is to adjust the signal from the computer connected to the projector to obtain the proper picture image on the screen. Item Description Current mode...Displays a current mode like VGA, SVGA, XGA. SXGA, UXGA, WXGA, etc. or Mode1 - Mode10 which are the customized mode created by using the "Mode Store"...
Page 126: Setting Up The Projector
Setting up the projector Click Setting on the main menu. This function is to set up the projector. Select the sub menu [Screen setting] or [Setting] and then set up each set- ting. Screen setting This function is to adjust the screen mode of the projector.
Page 127: Setting 1
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Setting 1 Item Description Language...Sets the language display of projector's on-screen display menu. Auto setup ...Executes the Auto PC Adj, Input Search and Auto keystone function below according to the each setting after click- Start button.
Page 128: Setting 3
Setting 3 Item Description Key lock...Sets the prohibition of controls either Projector or Remote control. (OFF, Projector keys, Remote control) Fan control Sets the fan control speed. Normal mode Highland mode 1 Highland mode 2 Lamp Corres. Value(h)...Displays the lamp use time (Corresponding value) .
Page 129: Information
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Information This page is to display the basic information of the projector status. Click Information on the main menu. Items Description Input Displays selected input and source. System Displays selected signal system. Signal Input signal status (Yes, No) Screen Displays screen mode.
Page 130: Chapter 5 Appendix
Chapter 5 Appendix Connection examples Use of telnet Web browser setting Q & A ViewSonic...
Page 131: Examples Of Connection
Chapter 5 Appendix Examples of connection Peer-To-Peer connection Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) directly. * STP cross cable Computer Name: PC05 IP Address : 192.168.0.5 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) via the hub. To another network Computer Name: PC05 IP Address...
Page 132 The gateway (Router) installed in the network Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) via the gateway. Entrance hall Projector Name: PJ01 IP Address : 192.168.200.15 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.200.1 : 192.168.201.1 Network Group: 192.168.200.x To another network Office Computer Name: PC05...
Page 133: Use Of Telnet
Chapter 5 Appendix Use of telnet You can control the projector by using the telnet application Normally, the telnet application is available on your computer. * The telnet 10000 port is used to control the projector. Control (For example, in case of using the telnet application of Windows XP Professional.) 1.
Page 134 3. When communication is established correctly, the word "PASSWORD:" appears on the window. Type the login password (Network PIN code "Enter" key on the keyboard. If you do not set up the Network PIN code, just press "Enter" key. When the word "Hello" is replied, login has been succeeded. * The password "1234"...
Page 135: Web Browser Setting
Chapter 5 Appendix Web browser setting This projector is designed to be set up and controlled from an Internet web browser. Depending on the preference settings of the web browser, some control functions may not be available. Please make sure that the following functions are set up properly in the web browser.
Page 136: Examples: Os/Browsers
Web browser setting Examples: OS/Browsers Windows XP Professional Internet Explorer v.6.0 ActiveScript setting Select Internet Options from Tools menu on the web browser and then select Security tab and click Customize Level… button. On the security setting window, scroll down and find the Scripting item, make sure that "Enable"...
Page 137 Chapter 5 Appendix Proxy setting Select Internet Options from Tools menu on the web browser and then select Connection tab and click LAN Settings button. Properly set up your web browser's the proxy server settings according to the local area network environment to which the pro- jector is connected.
Page 138 Netscape Navigator v.7.1 JavaScript Setting Select Preference from Edit menu on the web browser a n d t h e n s e l e c t t h e i t e m Advanced/Scripts & Plugins in the Category column. Make sure that the Enable JavaScript for Navigator is checked.
Page 139 Chapter 5 Appendix MAC OS X v 10.4 Safari v.3.2.1 JavaScript enable setting Selec t Preferences... from Safari on the web browser and then select S e c u r i t y t a b a n d c h e c k E n a b l e JavaScript.
Page 140: Q&A
Q&A Installation/Access Why doesn’t the setting page appear in my web browser? Following causes are possible. Please check them. 1. The projector does not connect to the network. Check LED indicators status ( p.12). - Check the connection of LAN cable if the LINK Lamp does not light green. - Check the network configuration of the projector if the ACT Lamp does not blink orange.
Page 141 Chapter 5 Appendix We use the DHCP/BOOTP server to assign the IP address. Is it possible to use the projector in this network environment? Possible. This projector supports the DHCP/BOOTP server. To use this projector in this network environment, set it up so that the DHCP/BOOTP server does not assign the IP address configured to this projector for another device on the network.
Page 142 Operation Why can't be turned on/off with web browser? Please make sure the settings of the projector are correct to use the projector. Please set the Standby mode of the projector's Setting menu to "Network". Refer to "4. Controlling the Projector" "Power control and status check" ( pp.32 - 33). Why can't I change the controls in the setting page with web browser? Please make sure the projector is turned on.
Page 143 Chapter 5 Appendix Others What are the rules for IP address assignment? If the network is constructed with TCP/IP protocol, a unique IP address is required for each piece of network equipment. The following are basic rules of the assign- ment.
Page 144 Can I update the firmware of the projector. It is possible to update the firmware through the network. It is required to have a special tool for the updating. For further information please consult your local dealer. The version number of the firmware is indicated on the lower part of the "Initial set- ting"...
Page 145 PJ Network Manager for Windows...
Page 146 Contents Contents ... 2 Chapter 1 Introducing ... 3 Introducing...3 SNMP ...3 Trademarks...3 Operating Environment...4 Chapter 2 Set up ... 5 PJ Network Manager installation...6 PJ Network Manager un-installation...6 Chapter 3 Basic Operation... 7 Launching and quitting PJ Network Manager...8 Name of status window...8 Quitting PJ Network Manager...9 Menu tree ...9...
Page 147: Chapter 1 Introducing
Chapter 1 Introducing Introducing This PJ Network Manager is a SNMP manager software for the network equipment which supports the private MIB (Management Information Base). By installing the PJ Network Manager to the computer, you can monitor the equipment simply such as the projector, the projection monitor and the flat display monitor connect- ed to the network.
Page 148: Operating Environment
Chapter 1 Introducing Operating Environment Item Minimum Pentium III 400MHz or higher Memory 128MB or higher More than 20MB of free disk space Screen SVGA (16 colors or more) resolution 10Mbps or more Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Limited condition The number of agents monitored is up to 200.
Page 149: Chapter 2 Set Up
Chapter 2 Set up ViewSonic SNMP Manager Software...
Page 150: Pj Network Manager Installation
Chapter 2 Set up PJ Network Manager installation Set the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. Double click icon in the "PJ Network Manager" folder in the CD-ROM. Select "[English [United States]" from the pull- down menu on the "Choose Setup Language" window and click OK button to start installing and then follow the installation wizards.
Page 151: Chapter 3 Basic Operation
Chapter 3 Basic Operation ViewSonic SNMP Manager Software...
Page 152: Launching And Quitting Pj Network Manager
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Launching and quitting PJ Network Manager To launch PJ Network Manager, take one of the following. - Select "PJ Network Manager" from the menu "Start" - "All programs". - Double click a management file* Name of status window Tool bar Menu Target...
Page 153: Quitting Pj Network Manager
[Note] * The PJ Network Manager cannot open multiple status windows at the same time. Quitting PJ Network Manager To quit the PJ Network Manager, click the close box on top right of the status window, or select "Exit" from the "File" menu Menu tree Menu Sub menu...
Page 154: Name Of The Button On The Tool Bar
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Name of the button on the tool bar The following commands are assigned to the buttons on the tool bar. Save Open Button Operation New... Creates a new management file. Open ... Opens an existing management file. Save ...
Page 155: Addition Of The Target
Addition of the target Select Target Addition from Target menu. The target information registering window appears. Items Description Name ... Enter a management name of the target equipment. IP address ... Enter IP address of the target equipment. Community ... Enter a community name in the network. Default name is "public".
Page 156: Setting Up The Warning Value
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Setting up the warning value PJ Network Manager provides a function to display the alert when the use time of the set- ting item reaches a specified setting time. The available setting items (use time) are depend- ing on the target equipment.
Page 157: When Happens The Alert On The Target
When happens the alert on the target If the abnormality or connection error happens on the target, PJ Network Manager indi- cates target name, icon and status column item with red color to let you know the abnor- mality. When PJ Network Manager cannot acquire the MIB information of the target equipment, it indicates as Connection Error.
Page 158: Stopping Monitoring The Target
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Stopping monitoring the target To stop monitoring the target, click Displaying all the status information of the target Select a target and click and displays all the available status information of the target. The above procedure can perform by selecting Target display from Display menu. Setting the target group The target group can be set up by the procedure below.
Page 159: Setting Up The Password Of Telnet
Setting up the password of Telnet The password of telnet can be set up by the procedure below. It is necessary to make a password, same as the network password. Select a target which you want to set up the password of telnet from the status list. You can select multiple targets.
Page 160: Setting Timer For Targets
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Commands batch processing : Available Command Items Description Power ON/OFF ...Sets up the Power ON or Power OFF. Input,Source Sets up the Input and Source. Selects Input and Source. Screen...Sets up the screen size. Resizes the picture screen. Background Sets up the background.
Page 161: Setting Up Default Setting
Setting up default setting The monitoring information and e-mail information can be set up by the procedure below. Select System default setting from System menu. The setting window will appear. Switch by clicking Monitoring information or E-mail information tab for each setting. Monitoring information Monitoring information Items...
Page 162 Chapter 3 Basic Operation E-mail information E-mail information Items Description SMTP server ...Sets up the IP address of SMTP mail server or server host name. Administrator's mail address Sets up the e-mail address of administrator Destination mail address...Sets up the destination mail address when the event (ALERT, TRAP, SYSERR) happens on the target.
Page 163: Customizing The Status List
Customizing the status list Changing the status column indication Select Column selection from System menu. The col- umn selection window will appear. On the window, check the column name to be indi- cated on the status list. The mark [*] next to the column name indicates alert item. To change the order of the display column on the status list, select a column you intend to change the order and click To up or To down button.
Page 164 Chapter 3 Basic Operation Column Description *Error info...Error information (Not available for the projector) IP address ...IP address of the network equipment Community ...Community name of the network equipment (public) Introduction date* ...Date of the network equipment installed Timer...Timer information Product info...Name of the network equipment System name ...System name of the network equipment (Proj_05) Contact...Contact information of the network equipment...
Page 165 To change order or width of the column Drag the status column name you want to change the order and move it on a new place and drop it. To change column width, set a mouse cursor onto the right edge of the col- umn to change, drag the mouse on it and adjust the column width.
Page 166: Viewing The Alert Information
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Viewing the alert information Click button on the tool bar. The alert display window appears and the alert informa- tion of all the targets which are having an alert is listed on this window as the below. To export the alert information as text file (CSV file), click Export button.
Page 167: Viewing The Event Log
Viewing the event log Click button on the tool bar. The event log display window appears and the events which have been happened on the targets are listed on this window as the below. To export these events as text file (CSV file), click Export button. To delete the event log, select the accrual date item you intend to delete by clicking and then click Delete button.
Page 168: Description Of Event, Type, Warning Column, Warning Value
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Description of Event, Type, Warning column, Warning value Event Type ON : Abnormality has happened ALERT OFF : Abnormality has been cleared LampFailure LampReplace PowerOFF PowreFailure PowerManagement ShutterManagement TemperatureError TRAP SignalIsInterrupted LampReplacementTime FilterReplacementTime CloggedFilterWarning AutoPlayError WarningOnConstantModeForBr ightness SYSERR *Mail Transfer *MemoryError...
Page 169 Description of warning value Warning Column Warning Value Un-connected Connect Connected * Acquisition error Power failure TemperatureError Normal (AfterTempError) RS232CFailure Power status Power management Shutter management LampFailure Normal(Standby) * Normal(OnCoolingDown) * SignalsInterrupted Input signal status SignalsInputted * Inside Temperature status (A to Abnormal External Temperature status ON *...
Page 170: About Event Treatment
Chapter 3 Basic Operation About event treatment If the PJ Network Manager receives an event, it executes following event treatment items which are selected in the system default setting. p Sound warning alarm p Send e-mail p Display warning dialog Sound warning alarm If the PJ Network Manager receives an event, the computer beeps an alarm sound.
Page 171: Viewing The Command History
Display warning dialog Following dialog window appears on the screen if event occurs. Viewing the command history Click button on the tool bar. Command history window appears and the command history is listed on the window as shown below. To export the command history as text file (CSV file), click Export button. To delete the command history, select the item of Executed date/time which you want to delete, and then click Delete button.
Page 172: Storing The Management File
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Storing the management file When you monitor the network equipment with the PJ Network Manager, you can save the registered target information, system setting and event log information into the man- agement file with a free file name. It is useful if you manage multiple equipment in the net- work.
Page 173: Registering The Target Information From The Defined File At Once
Registering the target information from the defined file at once The PJ Network Manager provides a function to import the target information from the defined file at once. Prepare the defined file (CSV data format) in which the target informa- tion is written along the format shown below.
Page 174: Format Of The Defined File
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Format of the defined file The defined file is a CSV data file created by the spreadsheet application and is defined as follows; Column Description (example) Target name... Name of target equipment (Proj_01, Proj_03, PDP_01, etc.) IP address ...
Page 175: Login To The Target Equipment
Login to the target equipment After double clicking the target name on the status list, the computer launches web browser and displays the login window of the target equipment. You can control and set up the projector remotely by using the web browser. For the fur- ther information of instruction, see the separated network owner's manual.

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