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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.
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Safety Precautions following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. Please read the • Keep this user guide in a safe place for later reference. • Read all warnings and follow all instructions. • Allow at least 20“ (50 cm) clearance around the projector to ensure proper ventilation.
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(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.
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, it is strongly recommended that you use a proper fitting projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed.
Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Safety Precautions - Ceiling Mounting ......5 Introduction ..............9 Package Contents ....................9 Product Overview ...................10 Projector ......................10 Remote Control....................12 Initial Setup ............... 14 Choosing a Location ..................14 Projection Dimensions ..................15 LS610WH ......................15 LS610HDH ......................17 Mounting the Projector ..................19 Preventing Unauthorized Use .................20 Using the Security Slot ..................20...
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Menu Functions ............34 General On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Operation .........34 On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree ..............35 DISPLAY Menu ......................40 IMAGE Menu ......................43 POWER MANAGEMENT Menu ................46 BASIC Menu ......................49 ADVANCED Menu ....................52 SYSTEM Menu .......................56 INFORMATION Menu ...................58 Appendix ..............59 Specifications ......................59 Projector Dimensions ....................
Introduction Package Contents Projector Remote Control & Power Cord Quick Start Guide Batteries NOTE: The power cord included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.
Product Overview Projector Controls and Functions Power Indicator Light MENU BLANK EXIT Power key Temperature Indicator Light ENTER Light Source Indicator Light SOURCE COLOR MODE Remote IR sensor Focus Ring Zoom Ring Remote IR sensor Projection Lens Description Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power On. Power Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled / / ] Keystone...
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Connection Ports 1 2 3 LS610WH AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN RS232 LS610HDH AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN RS232 Security Slot AC Power Cord Inlet Security Bar Ceiling Mount Holes Adjuster Foot Port Description [1] CONTROL LAN port. [2] AUDIO OUT Audio signal output socket. [3] AUDIO IN Audio signal input socket.
Remote Control Button Description Menu Turns on/off the On-Screen Controls and Functions 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. Aspect Displays the aspect ratio selection bar.
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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...
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. •...
Projection Dimensions NOTE: See “Specifications” on page 58 for the native display resolution of this projector. LS610WH • 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 Distance...
LS610HDH • 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen • 16:9 Image on a 4:3 Screen NOTE: (e) = Screen (f) = Center of Lens 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection Distance (c) Image Height (d) Vertical Offset minimum maximum maximum...
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: •...
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...
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...
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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.
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’...
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...
Connecting to Video/Computer 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 1 or HDMI 2 port of your projector. Connecting to Audio The projector is equipped with speakers, however, you can also connect external speakers to the AUDIO OUT port of the projector.
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.
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.
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. The Input Source can also be manually selected by pressing one of the source selection buttons on the remote control, or by cycling through the available input sources.
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector's Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with one (1) adjuster foot. Adjusting the foot will change the projector’s height and the vertical projection angle. Carefully adjust the feet to fine tune the projected image’s position. Fine-Tuning the Image Size and Clarity To adjust the projected image to the size that you need, rotate the Zoom Ring.
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.
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.
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.
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• 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. •...
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.
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option DISPLAY Aspect Ratio Auto 16:9 16:10 Native Keystone Vertical -40~40 Horizontal Corner Adj. Top-Right 45°/90° Top-Left Bottom-Right Bottom-Left Zoom 0.8X ~2.0X OverScan Off/1/2/3/4/5 3X Fast Input Inactive Active IMAGE Color Mode Brightest Presentation Standard...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option IMAGE Color Temp. 9300K/7500K/6500K 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 Sharpness 0~31 Gamma 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.35/ 2.5/Cubic/sRGB Color Management Primary Color Saturation Gain Reset Color Settings Reset...
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Sound Reminder On/Off Start Counting/Off Pattern Test Card Blank Timer Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 min/30 min Message Splash Screen Black Blue ViewSonic ADVANCED Auto/SDR (only for LS610HDH) EOTF Low/Mid/High 3D Settings 3D Format Auto Frame Sequential Frame Packing Top-Bottom...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option ADVANCED 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 Black Dynamic Black 2 Reset Light Source Hours Reset/Cancel Light Source Hours Information Light Source Usage Time Normal...
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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 High Altitude Mode Security Settings Change Password Power On Lock...
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 to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press...
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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.
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Menu Option Description 3X Fast Input This function is favorable to frame rate reducing. Quick response time in native timing can be achieved. When enabled, the following settings will return to factory preset values: Keystone, Corner Adj., Aspect Ratio, OverScan, Zoom. NOTE: This function is only available when a native timing input signal is selected.
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...
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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.
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Menu Option Description Color Temp. 9300K Images appear bluish white. 7500K Images maintain a normal white appearance. 6500K 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.
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 Enter to select the menu option. Then press to display its sub-menu, or press to adjust/select the setting.
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Menu Option Description Auto Power On Signal Selecting HDMI allows the projector to turn on automatically once the HDMI signal is fed through the HDMI cable. This projector supports CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function for synchronized power on/off operation via HDMI connection.
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Menu Option Description USB A Power When On, the USB Type A port can supply power, and the Control Method will automatically switch to RS232.
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 Enter to select the menu option. Then press to display its sub-menu, or press to adjust/select the setting.
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Menu Option Description Audio Settings 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. Power On/Off Ring Tone Turns on/off the ring tone during the starting up and shutting down process.
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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.
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.
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Menu Option Description The projector supports HDR/HLG imaging sources. It can (only for LS610HDH) 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.
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Menu Option Description HDMI Settings HDMI Format Select a suitable color space according to the color space setting of the output device connected. ͫ Auto: Sets the projector to detect the color space setting of the input signal automatically. ͫ RGB: Sets the color space as RGB. ͫ...
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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 Black 1: Reduces light source power consumption by up to 70% depending on the content brightness level.
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...
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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.
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.
(15.2” x 10.9” x 4.6” ) Weight Physical 5±0.2 kg (11 lbs) Power Saving 310W (Typical) 330W (Typical) Modes < 0.5W (Standby) Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. The test condition follows EEI standards.
Projector Dimensions 386 mm (W) x 276 mm (D) x 116 mm (H) 386 mm 276 mm 116 mm MENU BLANK EXIT ENTER 76 mm 61 mm SOURCE COLOR MODE Timing Chart HDMI (PC) Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) 640 x 480 60/72/75/85 720 x 400...
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HDMI (Video) Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) HDTV (4K*) 3840 x 2160 16:9 24 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 60 HDTV (1080p) 1920 x 1080 16:9 HDTV (1080p) 1920 x 1080 16:9 50 / 60 HDTV (1080i) 1920 x 1080 16:9...
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. •...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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®...
ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic® Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein;...
For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 香港 (繁體中文) Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/...
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.
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(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:...
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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.
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 &...
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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...
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Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.