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LS831WU
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. VS18021
P/N: LS831WU

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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 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. Once again, thank you for choosing ViewSonic®!
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions - General

    Safety Precautions - General Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. • 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.
  • Page 5 Safety Precautions - Ceiling Mounting Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. If you intend to mount the projector on the ceiling, we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions - General ........3 Introduction .............. 10 Features ........................10 Package Contents ....................10 Product Overview ....................11 Projector ........................ 11 Controls and Functions ....................11 Connection Ports ......................12 Remote Control ..................... 13 Controls and Functions ....................13 Remote Control Effective Range ................. 14 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries ..............
  • Page 7 Making Connections ..........24 Connecting to Power ....................24 Connecting to Video Sources ................25 HDMI Connection ....................25 S-Video Connection ....................26 Composite Video Connection ................27 Connecting to Computer Sources .................28 VGA Connection ....................28 VGA Out Connection ..................... 28 Connecting to Audio .....................29 Operation ..............
  • Page 8 Appendix ..............74 Specifications ......................74 Projector Dimensions .................... 75 Timing Chart ......................75 Analog RGB ......................75 HDMI (PC) ......................77 HDMI (Video) ......................78 Video/S-Video ....................... 79 Component video ....................79 IR Control Table ....................80 Address Code ......................81 RS-232 Command Table ..................82 Pin Assignment ......................
  • Page 9 Regulatory and Service Information ......97 Compliance Information ..................97 FCC Compliance Statement ................... 97 Industry Canada Statement ................... 97 CE Conformity for European Countries ..............97 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance................. 98 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances ............99 Product Disposal at End of Product Life ..............99 Copyright Information ..................100 Customer Service ....................
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction The ViewSonic LS831WU shine bright in virtually any environment with 4,500 ANSI Lumens of high-brightness projection and WUXGA resolution clarity. The projector comes equipped with the latest laser phosphor technology capable of achieving up to 20,000 hours of maintenance free projection and 24/7 continuous operation to provide a reliable solution for public use.
  • Page 11: Product Overview

    Product Overview Projector Projection Lens Power Indicator Light Temperature Indicator Light Light Source Indicator Light Remote IR sensor Power key Controls and Functions Description Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power On. Power Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled / / ] Keystone projection.
  • Page 12: Connection Ports

    Connection Ports 11 13 12 14 Security Slot Security Bar AC Power Cord Inlet Ceiling Mount Holes Adjuster Feet Port Description [1] RJ-45 LAN port. [2] HDBase T HDBaseT port. [3] HDMI 1 HDMI port. [4] HDMI 2 HDMI port. [5] USB 5V/1.5A OUT (Service) USB Type A port for power supply and serivce.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote Control Button Description Selects the desired menu Left/ Right items and makes adjustments. Controls and Functions Down Menu Turns on/off the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu or goes back to previous OSD Menu. Emits visible laser pointer light (Laser) for presentation purposes. Exit Exits and saves menu settings.
  • Page 14: Remote Control Effective Range

    Remote Control Effective Range To ensure proper function of the remote control follow the steps below: The remote control must be held at an angle within 30° perpendicular to the projector’s IR remote control sensor(s). The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 8 m (26 ft.) NOTE: Refer to the illustration for the location of...
  • Page 15: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for setting up your projector. Choosing a Location Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following: • Size and Position of your screen. • Location of a suitable power outlet. •...
  • Page 16: Projection Dimensions

    Projection Dimensions NOTE: See “Specifications” on page 74 for the native display resolution of this projector. 16:10 Image on a 16:10 Screen • • 16:10 Image on a 4:3 Screen NOTE: (e) = Screen / (f) = Center of Lens 16:10 Image on a 16:10 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection...
  • Page 17: 16:10 Image On A 4:3 Screen

    16:10 Image on a 4:3 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection (c) Image Height (d) Vertical Offset Distance 35.0 88.9 13.6 14.8 40.0 101.6 16.4 20.1 45.0 114.3 19.2 10.0 25.4 50.0 127.0 22.0 12.1 30.7 55.0 139.7 24.8 14.1 35.9 60.0 152.4...
  • Page 18: Mounting The Projector

    If you buy a third-party mount, please use the correct screw size. Screw size can vary depending on the thickness of the mounting plate. To ensure the most secure installation, please use a ViewSonic® wall or ceiling mount. 2. Ensure the screws used to attach a mount to the projector meet the following specifications: •...
  • Page 19: Preventing Unauthorized Use

    Preventing Unauthorized Use The projector has several built-in security features to prevent theft, access, or accidental setting changes. Using the Security Slot To help prevent the projector from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the projector to a fixed object. Below is an example of setting up a security slot locking device: NOTE: The security slot can also be used as a safety anchor if the projector is...
  • Page 20: Using The Password Function

    Using the Password Function To help prevent unauthorized access or use, the projector offers a password security option. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. NOTE: Make note of your password, and keep it in a safe place. Setting a Password Press Menu to open the OSD Menu and go to: SYSTEM...
  • Page 21: Changing The Password

    Changing the Password Press Menu to open the OSD Menu and go to: SYSTEM > Security Settings > Change Password. 2. Press Enter, the message, ‘INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD’ will appear. 3. Enter the old password. ͫ If the password is correct, the message, ‘INPUT NEW PASSWORD’ will appear.
  • Page 22: Forgetting The Password

    Forgetting the Password If the password function is activated, you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you turn on the projector. If you enter the wrong password, the password error message, as pictured to the right, will appear for 5 seconds, and the message ‘INPUT PASSWORD’...
  • Page 23: Locking The Control Keys

    Locking the Control Keys With the control keys on the projector locked, you can prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). NOTE: When the Panel Key Lock is On, no control keys on the projector will operate except Power.
  • Page 24: Making Connections

    Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the projector with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the projector. 2. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. NOTE: When installing the projector, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to an easily accessible...
  • Page 25: Connecting To Video Sources

    Connecting to Video Sources 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 of your projector.
  • Page 26: S-Video Connection

    S-Video Connection Connect one end of an S-Video cable to the S-Video port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the S-VIDEO port of your projector.
  • Page 27: Composite Video Connection

    Composite Video Connection Connect one end of a Video cable to the Video port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the VIDEO port of your projector.
  • Page 28: Connecting To Computer Sources

    Connecting to Computer Sources VGA Connection Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port of your computer. Then connect the other end of the cable to the COMPUTER IN port of your projector. NOTE: Some notebooks do not turn on their external displays automatically when connected to a projector.
  • Page 29: Connecting To Audio

    Connecting to Audio The projector is equipped with speakers, however, you can also connect external speakers to the AUDIO OUT port of the projector. NOTE: The audio output is controlled by the projector’s Volume and Mute settings.
  • Page 30: Operation

    Operation Turning the Projector On/Off Starting Up the Projector 1. Press the Power button to turn on the projector. 2. The light source will light up, and a “Power On/Off Ring Tone” will play. 3. The Power Indicator Light stays green when the projector is On.
  • Page 31: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting Down the Projector 1. Press the Power or Off button and a confirmation message will appear to prompt you to press the Power or Off button a second time. Additionally you can press any other button to cancel. NOTE: If you do not respond in a few seconds after the first press, the message will disappear.
  • Page 32: Selecting An Input Source

    Selecting an Input Source The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at a time. If you want the projector to automatically search for the input source, ensure the Quick Auto Search function in the SYSTEM menu is On.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector's Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with four (4) adjuster feet. Adjusting the feet will change the projector’s height and the vertical projection angle. Carefully adjust the feet to fine tune the projected image’s position. Auto-Adjusting the Image Sometimes, you may need to improve the picture quality.
  • Page 34: Correcting Keystone

    Correcting Keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image becomes a trapezoid due to angled projection. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you may also: 1. Use the keystone keys on the projector or remote control to display the keystone page.
  • Page 35: Hiding The Image

    Hiding the Image In order to draw the audience’s full attention to the presenter, you can press Blank on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image. Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image. CAUTION: Do not block the projection lens as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire.
  • Page 36: Controlling The Projector Through A Lan Environment

    Controlling the Projector through a LAN Environment The projector supports Crestron® software. With correct settings for the LAN Control Settings menu, you can manage the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are properly connected to the same local area network.
  • Page 37 NOTE: • If the Projector IP Address still does not appear, contact your network administrator. • If the RJ45 cables are not properly connected, the Projector IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS Server settings will display 0.0.0.0. Make sure the cables are properly connected and perform the procedures above again.
  • Page 38: Controlling The Projector Through A Web Browser

    Controlling the Projector through a Web Browser Once you have the correct IP address for the projector and the projector is on or in standby mode, you can use any computer that is on the same local area network to control the projector.
  • Page 39 1. Enter the address of the projector in the address bar of your browser and press Enter. 2. The main page of the Network Control will appear. Set a password. Password needs to be at least eight single byte characters in length and use a mix of the following 3 types of letters: uppercase letters, lowercase letters and digits.
  • Page 40 6. The Crestron (e-Control)® page displays the Crestron e-Control user interface. 7. Projector Firmware Update i. Visit ViewSonic’s website to download the Projector Software Update Firmware by LAN: https://www.viewsonic.com. ii. Upload the Projector Firmware file to the Network Control website.
  • Page 41 NOTE: If the download process fails, please refer to the “Projector Software Update Firmware by USB” below. Visit ViewSonic’s website to download the Projector Software Update https://www.viewsonic.com Firmware : Connect the USB A cable to the projector and computer.
  • Page 42: About Crestron E-Control

    8. LAN Firmware Update i. Visit ViewSonic’s website to download the LAN Firmware: https://www.viewsonic.com. ii. Upload the LAN Firmware file to the Network Control website. iii. After finishing the LAN Firmware update, please go to Crestron e-Control® page and click the “info” button to check the LAN Firmware version.
  • Page 43 i. These buttons function the same as the ones on the OSD menus or remote control. ii. To switch between input signals, click on your desired signal. NOTE: • The source list varies according to the connections available on the projector. •...
  • Page 44 vi. Press “Exit” to go back to the Remote Network Operation page. Please pay attention to the limitation of input length (including space and other punctuation keys) in the list blow: Category Item Input Length Maximum Number of Characters IP Address IP ID Crestron Control Port...
  • Page 45: Pjlink™, Snmp, Amx And Xpanel Formats Supported

    4. After selecting the “Contact IT Help”, the HELP DESK window will appear in the upper right corner of the screen. You will be able to deliver messages to RoomView™ software administrators/users who are connected to the same local area network. For more information, visit http://www.crestron.com &...
  • Page 46: Menu Functions

    Menu Functions This section will introduce the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu and its options. General On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Operation NOTE: The OSD screenshots in this manual are for reference only and may differ from the actual design. Some of the following OSD settings may not be available. Please refer to the actual OSD of your projector.
  • Page 47: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Tree

    On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option DISPLAY Aspect Ratio Auto 16:9 16:10 16:6 Native Lens Focus Keystone Vertical -20~20 Horizontal -20~20 Corner Adj. Top-Right 45°/90° Top-Left 45°/90° Bottom-Right 45°/90° Bottom-Left 45°/90° Position X: -5 ~ 5, Y: - 5 ~ 5 Phase 0~31 H.
  • Page 48 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option IMAGE Color Temp. 9000K/6500K/5500K Red Gain 0~100 Green Gain 0~100 Blue Gain 0~100 Red Offset -50~+50 Green Offset -50~+50 Blue Offset -50~+50 Advanced Color -50~50 Tint -50~50 Sharpness 0~31 Gamma 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.35/ 2.5/Cubic/sRGB Brilliantcolor Off/1/2/3/4/ 5/6/7/8/9/10 Noise Reduction 0~31 Color Management...
  • Page 49 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Auto Power On Signal Disable/VGA/HDMI/ Disable/Enable Direct Power On Disable/Enable Smart Energy Auto Power Off Disable/10 min/20 min/30 min Sleep Timer Disable/30 min/1 hr/2hr/3 hr/4 hr/ 8 hr/12 hr Power Saving Disable/Enable Standby Settings VGA Loop Through Off/On Audio Pass Through Off/On...
  • Page 50 Sound Reminder Off/On Start Counting/Off Pattern Test Card Blank Timer Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 min/30 Message Splash Screen Black Blue ViewSonic ADVANCED 3D Settings 3D Glasses DLP/3D VESA 3D Format Auto Frame Sequential Frame Packing Top-Bottom Side-by-Side 3D Sync Invert...
  • Page 51 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option ADVANCED Auto/SDR EOTF Low/Mid/High LAN Control Settings LAN Settings DHCP ON/Static IP Projector IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Standby LAN Control Off/On Apply Light Source Settings Light Source Mode Normal/Eco/ Dynamic Eco/Custom Light Source Power 20%~100% Reset Light Source Hours Reset/Cancel...
  • Page 52 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option SYSTEM Language Multi-Language OSD Selection Projector Position Front Table Rear Table Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Menu Settings Menu Display Time 5 sec/10 sec/15 sec/20 sec/25 sec/30 sec Menu Position Center/Top-Left/ Top-Right/ Bottom-Left/ Bottom-Right SYSTEM High Altitude Mode Quick Auto Search Security Settings Change Password...
  • Page 53 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option INFORMATION Source Color Mode Resolution Color System IP address MAC address Firmware Version 3X Fast Input...
  • Page 54: Display Menu

    DISPLAY Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the DISPLAY menu. Then press Enter or use to access the DISPLAY menu. 3. Press Enter to select the menu option. Then press to display its sub-menu, or press to adjust/select the setting.
  • Page 55 Menu Option Description Aspect Ratio Auto Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector’s native resolution in its horizontal width. This is suitable for the incoming image which is neither in 4:3 nor 16:9 and you want to make most use of the screen without altering the image’s aspect ratio.
  • Page 56 Menu Option Description Position Adjust the position of the projected image. NOTE: • This function is only available when a PC input signal is selected. • The adjustment range may vary under different timings. Phase Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image distortion. NOTE: This function is only available when a PC input signal is selected.
  • Page 57: Image Menu

    IMAGE Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the IMAGE menu. Then press Enter or use to access the IMAGE menu. 3. Press to select the menu option. Then press to display its sub-menu, Enter or press...
  • Page 58 Menu Option Description Color Mode Brightest Maximizes the brightness of the projected image. This mode is suitable for environments where extra-high brightness is required, such as using the projector in well lit rooms. Presentation Designed for presentations under daylight environment to match PC and notebook coloring.
  • Page 59 Menu Option Description Color Temp. 9000K Images appear bluish white. 6500K Images maintain a normal white appearance. 5500K Images appear reddish white. To set a custom color temperature, you can further adjust the following items: Red Gain/Green Gain/Blue Gain Adjusts the Contrast levels of Red, Green, and Blue. Red Offset/Green Offset/Blue Offset Adjusts the Brightness levels of Red, Green, and Blue.
  • Page 60 Menu Option Description Advanced Noise Reduction This function reduces electrical image noise caused by different media players. The higher the setting, the less the noise. (Not available when input signal is HDMI.) Color Management Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms, lecture theaters, or home theaters, should color management be considered.
  • Page 61: Power Management Menu

    POWER MANAGEMENT Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the POWER MANAGEMENT menu. Then press Enter or use to access the POWER MANAGEMENT menu. 3. Press to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press...
  • Page 62 Menu Option Description Auto Power On Signal Selecting VGA/HDMI allows the projector to turn on automatically once the VGA/HDMI signal is fed through the VGA/HDMI cable. You can also select All and the projector will turn on automatically upon receiving either a VGA or HDMI signal.
  • Page 63 Menu Option Description Standby Settings The functions below are available in standby mode (plugged in, but not turned on). VGA Loop Through When selecting On, the projector outputs the signal received only from COMPUTER IN. Audio Pass Through When selecting On, the projector outputs an audio signal when the Audio In and Audio Out sockets are correctly connected to a proper device.
  • Page 64: Basic Menu

    BASIC Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the BASIC menu. Then press Enter or use to access the BASIC menu. 3. Press to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press...
  • Page 65 Menu Option Description Audio Settings Audio Mode Select a prefereed audio mode to suit your audio content. Mute Select to temporarily turn off the projector’s internal speaker or the volume being output from the audio output jack. Audio Volume Adjusts the volume level of the projector’s internal speaker or the volume being output from the audio output jack.
  • Page 66 Menu Option Description Pattern Helps adjust the image size and focus, and checks for distortion in the projected image. Blank Timer Allows the projector to return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen.
  • Page 67: Advanced Menu

    ADVANCED Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the ADVANCED menu. Then press Enter or use access the ADVANCED menu. 3. Press to select the menu option. Then press to display its sub-menu, Enter or press to adjust/select the setting.
  • Page 68 Menu Option Description 3D Settings This projector features a 3D function which enables you to enjoy 3D movies, videos, and sporting events in a more realistic way by presenting the depth of the images. You need to wear a pair of 3D glasses to view 3D images. 3D Glasses Chooses the appropriate type of 3D glasses.
  • Page 69 Menu Option Description The projector supports HDR imaging sources. It can automatically detect the dynamic range of the source, and optimize image gamma and color settings to reproduce contents under wide range of light conditions. You also select SDR. EOTF The projector can automatically adjust the brightness levels of your image according to the input source.
  • Page 70 Menu Option Description Light Source Settings Light Source Mode ͫ Normal: Provides full light source brightness. ͫ Eco: Reduces light source power consumption by 30% and lowers brightness to decrease the fan noise. ͫ Dynamic Eco: Reduces light source power consumption by up to 30% depending on the content brightness level.
  • Page 71: System Menu

    SYSTEM Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the SYSTEM menu. Then press Enter or use to access the SYSTEM menu. 3. Press to select the menu option. Then press to display its sub-menu, Enter or press...
  • Page 72 Menu Option Description Language Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Projector Position Selects a proper position for the projector. Menu Settings Menu Display Time Sets the length of time the OSD Menu will remain active after your last interaction. Menu Position Sets the OSD Menu’s position.
  • Page 73: Information Menu

    INFORMATION Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press to select the INFORMATION menu and display its contents. Menu Option Description Source Shows the current input source. Color Mode Shows the selected mode in the IMAGE menu. Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input source.
  • Page 74: Appendix

    (W x D x H) (16.1” x 12.7” x 5.1” ) Weight Physical 9.9 kg (21.8 lbs) Power Saving 504W (Typical) Modes < 0.5W (Standby) Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. The test condition follows EEI standards.
  • Page 75: Projector Dimensions

    Projector Dimensions 492 mm (W) x 387 mm (D) x 157 mm (H) 492 mm 387 mm 157 mm Timing Chart Analog RGB Resolution Mode Refresh Clock 3D Sync rate (Hz) frequency (MHz) Frame Sequential Top-Bottom Side-by-Side (kHz) 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70.087 31.469...
  • Page 76 Resolution Mode Refresh Clock 3D Sync rate (Hz) frequency (MHz) Frame Sequential Top-Bottom Side-by-Side (kHz) 1280 x 768 1280 x 768_60 47.396 68.25 Supported Supported Supported (Reduce Blanking) 1280 x 768_60 59.87 47.776 79.5 Supported Supported Supported 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59.81 49.702...
  • Page 77: Hdmi (Pc)

    HDMI (PC) Resolution Mode Refresh Clock 3D Sync rate (Hz) frequency (MHz) Frame Sequential Top-Bottom Side-by-Side (kHz) 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70.087 31.469 28.3221 640 x 480 VGA_60 59.94 31.469 25.175 Supported Supported Supported VGA_72 72.809 37.861 31.5 VGA_75 37.5 31.5...
  • Page 78: Hdmi (Video)

    Resolution Mode Refresh Clock 3D Sync rate (Hz) frequency (MHz) Frame Sequential Top-Bottom Side-by-Side (kHz) 1440 x 900 WXGA+_60 (Reduce 55.469 88.75 Supported Supported Blanking) WXGA+_60 59.887 55.935 106.5 Supported Supported Supported 1400 x 1050 SXGA+_60 59.978 65.317 121.75 Supported Supported Supported 1600 x 1200...
  • Page 79: Video/S-Video

    Video Resolution Horizontal Vertical Dot Clock 3D Sync mode frequency frequency frequency Frame Sequential Frame Packing Top-Bottom Side-by-Side (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) 2160/30P 3840 x 2160 67.5 2160/50P 3840 x 2160 112.5 2160/60P 3840 x 2160 Video/S-Video Video mode Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Sub-carrier Frequency (KHz)
  • Page 80: Ir Control Table

    IR Control Table Format Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 COMP HDMI/HDMI 1 HDBaseT Auto Sync Source Left/ Enter/ Right/ Down/ Menu (INFORMATION) Exit Aspect Pattern Blank PgUp PgDn (Mute) (Volume Down) (Volume Up) (Zoom in) (Zoom out) Eco Mode Color Mode Network...
  • Page 81: Address Code

    Format Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Audio Mode (Help) Focus Address Code Code 1 83F4 Code 2 93F4 Code 3 A3F4 Code 4 B3F4 Code 5 C3F4 Code 6 D3F4 Code 7 E3F4 Code 8 F3F4...
  • Page 82: Rs-232 Command Table

    Write Blue 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x0A 0x01 0x68 Splash Screen Write ViewSonic 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x0A 0x02 0x69 Splash Screen Read Status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x11 0x0A 0x68...
  • Page 83 Function Type Action Command Light Source Mode Write Custom 60 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x10 0x06 0x73 Light Source Mode Write Custom 80 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x10 0x07 0x74 Light Source Mode Write Custom 100 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x10 0x08 0x75 Light Source Mode Read...
  • Page 84 Function Type Action Command Horizontal position Write Shift Left 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x06 0x00 0x64 Horizontal position Read Get Value 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x06 0x65 Vertical position Write Shift Up 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x07 0x00 0x65 Vertical position Write...
  • Page 85 Function Type Action Command Color temperature- Read Get value 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x41 0xA0 Blue offset Blank Write 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x09 0x01 0x68 Blank Write 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x09 0x00 0x67 Blank Read Status...
  • Page 86 Function Type Action Command Gain Read Get value 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x13 0x72 Sharpness Write Decrease 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0E 0x00 0x6C Sharpness Write Increase 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0E 0x01 0x6D Sharpness Read Get value...
  • Page 87 Function Type Action Command Language Write Portuguese 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x0e 0x6F Language Write Thai 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x0f 0x70 Language Write Polish 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x10 0x71 Language Write Finnish...
  • Page 88 Function Type Action Command Remote Control Write code 1 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x00 0xA0 Code Remote Control Write code 2 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x01 0xA1 Code Remote Control Write code 3 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x02 0xA2 Code Remote Control...
  • Page 89 Function Type Action Command Gamma Write 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x05 0xCA 0x01 0x1C Gamma Write 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x05 0xCA 0x02 0x1D Gamma Write 2.35 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x05 0xCA 0x03 0x1E Gamma Write 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x05 0xCA 0x04 0x1F...
  • Page 90: Glossary

    Glossary This section describes the standard glossary of terms used in projector models. All terms are listed in alphabetical order. NOTE: Some terms may not be applicable to your projector. Aspect Ratio Refers to the ratio of the image width to the image height. Auto Sync Built-in intelligent auto adjustment function that will re-adjust the frequency and clock values to provide the best picture quality.
  • Page 91 Activating it will improve projector cooling and performance. INFORMATION Displays the timing mode (video signal input), the projector model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. Input Select Toggles between the various input options that are available for the projector.
  • Page 92 Light Source Settings The projector’s light source information and settings can be viewed and adjusted by viewing the “Light Source Hours Information” or adjusting the “Light source Mode”. Movie Mode A Color Mode appropriate for playing colorful movies, video clips from digital cameras, or DVs through the PC input.
  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Common Problems This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the projector. Problem Possible Solutions The projector does not turn on • Ensure the power cord is properly attached to the projector and to the power outlet. •...
  • Page 94: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators Light Status and Description Power Green Stand-by mode Flashing Green Powering up Green Normal operation Green Normal power-down cooling Flashing Downloading Green Green Green Burn in off Light source Green First light source-lit error cooling Flashing Light source error in normal operation Green Color wheel start has failed Heating/Cooling...
  • Page 95: 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 96: Light Source Information

    Light Source Information This section will provided a better understanding of your projector’s light source. Light Source Hour When the projector is being used, the duration (in hours) of light source usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. To obtain the light source hour information: 1.
  • Page 97: 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 98: Declaration Of Rohs2 Compliance

    The 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 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
  • Page 99: 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 100: Copyright Information

    Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic® and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic® Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
  • Page 101: 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 Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/au/ www.viewsonic.com/bd/ 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com.cn 香港 (繁體中文) www.viewsonic.com/hk/ Hong Kong (English) India www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ www.viewsonic.com/in/...
  • Page 102: 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 103 (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 104 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.
  • Page 105: 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 106 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 107 Tel: (52) 999-925-1916 Tel: 01(52)95-15-15-22-22 E-Mail: rrrb@sureste.com Fax: 01(52)95-15-13-67-00 E-Mail. gpotai2001@hotmail.com FOR USA SUPPORT: Tijuana: ViewSonic Corporation Av Ferrocarril Sonora #3780 L-C 14035 Pipeline Ave. Chino, CA 91710, USA Col 20 de Noviembre Tel: 800-688-6688 Tijuana, Mexico E-Mail: http://www.viewsonic.com Projector Mexico Warranty Term Template In UG...
  • Page 108 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Spot Color Pantone Black C Pantone 187 C Spot Color...

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