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 las instrucciones en este manual”...
Compliance Information FCC 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. manufacturer’s instructions. third grounding prong. The wide blade and the third prong are provided for your safety. If obsolete outlet. located near the unit so that it is easily accessible. manufacturer, or sold with the unit. When a cart is used, use caution when unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.
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. For Your Records Pro6200 ViewSonic DLP Projector VS13870 Pro6200_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 04-06-12 ______________________________ ______________________________ ®...
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Notes on the AC power cord AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of countries where you use this projector. Please confirm your AC plug type with the graphics below and ensure that the proper AC Power Cord is used. If the supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, please contact your sales dealer.
Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user - friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features: • Single chip 0.65" Texas Instruments DLP • HD 720p (1280 x 720 pixels), support (1280 x 800 pixels) •...
Projector overview Front view 1. Front IR remote control sensor 3. Projection lens 5. Ventilation holes 7. Zoom ring 9. Lamp cover Rear View 1. Connection ports 2. AC power socket 3. Kensington lock 2. Elevator foot 4. Speaker 6. Control panel 8.
Bottom View 1. Security bar 2. Ceiling mount holes 3. Ventilation holes Note • This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for support. The ceiling mount is not included in the package. • Contact your dealer for information to mount the projector on a ceiling.
Using the product Control panel Power Turn the projector on or off. 2. SOURCE Display the source selection bar. 3. MENU/EXIT Display or exit the on-screen display menus. 4. Keystone/Arrow keys ( /Up, Manually correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection. 5.
Connection ports 1. AUDIO IN Connect an audio output from video equipment or computer to this jack. 2. HDMI Connect HDMI output from video equipment to this jack. 3. S-VIDEO Connect S-Video output from video equipment to this jack. 4. COMPUTER IN 1 Connect image input signal (analog RGB or component) to this jack.
Remote control 1. Power Turn the projector on or off. 2. VGA1 Display COMPUTER IN 1 signal. 3. Aspect Select the display aspect ratio. 4. Keystone/Arrow keys ( /Up, Down) Manually correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection. Left When On-Screen (OSD) menu is activated, the #4,...
22. Page Up Perform page up function when mouse mode is activated. 23. Page Down Perform page down function when mouse mode is activated. 24. Magnify Magnifies or reduces the projected picture size. Using the remote mouse control The capability of operating your computer with the remote control gives you more flex- ibility when delivering presentations.
Installing the Batteries 1. Open the battery cover in the direction shown. 2. Install batteries as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Close the battery cover into position. Caution • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. •...
Remote control operation Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. • Operating the projector from the front. Note • The remote control may not operate when there is sunlight or other strong light such as a fluorescent lamp shining on the remote sensor.
Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. 1. Audio cable 3.
Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer The projector provides two VGA input sockets that allow you to connect them to both ® compatibles and Macintosh connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer: 1.
Connecting Video source devices You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the following output sockets: • HDMI • Component Video • S-Video • Composite (video) You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above connecting methods, however each provides a different level of video quality.
Connecting a Component Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a Component Video source device: 1.
Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a composite Video source device: 1.
Operation Powering on/off the projector Powering on the projector: 1. Complete the AC power cord and peripheral signal cable(s) connections. 2. Press to turn on the projector. The projector takes a minute or so to warm up. 3. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source.
Adjusting the projector height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot to adjust the image height. To raise or lower the image, turn the elevator foot to fine-tune the height. Note • To avoid damaging the projector, make sure that the elevator foot is fully retracted before placing the projector in its carrying case.
Locking control keys With the control keys on the projector locked, you can prevent your projector settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the Panel Key Lock is on, no control keys on the projector will operate except 1.
Setting the presentation timer The presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. Follow these steps to uti- lize this function: 1. Go to the Option > Presentation Timer menu and press Enter on the remote control to display the Presentation Timer page.
User1,User2,White board,Black board, Green board Video source Brightest,Gaming,Movie,ViewMatch, User1,User2,White board,Black board, Green board PC source: Standard,Movie,ViewMatch,Brightest Video source: Gaming,Movie,ViewMatch,Brightest Auto,4:3,16:9,16:10 Auto Keystone Start up Screen Start up Screen Screen Capture Screen Capture Delete Active VGA Out Active audio Out Off(Blue),ViewSonic, Screen Capture...
How to operate 1. Press MENU on the projector or Menu on the remote control to open the OSD menu. 2. When OSD is displayed, use 3. After selecting the desired main menu item, press setting. 4. Use / to select the desired item and adjust the settings with 5.
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Reference Mode Select a picture mode that best suits your need for the image quality and further fine- tune the image. This function is only available when User 1 or User 2 is selected. PC source: • Standard:For computer or notebook. •...
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• 16:9: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. • 16:10: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio. Auto Keystone Automatically correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection.
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Setting Projector Projection Adjust the picture to match the orientation of the projector: upright or upside-down, in front of or behind the screen. Invert or reverse the image accordingly. Menu Setting Allow you to enter the Menu Setting menu. • Menu Position: Choose the menu location on the display screen. •...
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computer out sockets are correctly connected to devices. the projector output the signal received only from computer in 1. • Active audio out: selecting on output a VGA signal when the computer in1 and computer out sockets are correctly connected to devices. Option Closed Caption Enable or disable closed captions by selecting CC1 (closed caption1, the most...
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Language Select the language used by the on-screen menu. Information Input Source Display the current input source. Resolution Display current input source resolution. H. Frequency Display current image horizontal frequency. V. Frequency Display current image vertical frequency. Lamp Hours Display the lamp’s elapsed operating time (in hours).
Maintenance The projector needs proper maintenance. You should keep the lens clean as dust, dirt or spots will project on the screen and diminish image quality. If any other parts need replacing, contact your dealer or qualified service personnel. When cleaning any part of the projector, always switch off and unplug the projector first.
Replacing the Lamp As the projector operates over time, the brightness of the projector lamp gradually decreases and the lamp becomes more susceptible to breakage. We recommend replacing the lamp if a warning message is displayed. Do not attempt to replace the lamp yourself.
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1. Turn off the projector. 2. If the projector is installed in a ceiling mount, remove it 3. Unplug the power cord. 4. Loosen the screw in the side of the lamp cover and remove the cover. 5. Remove the screws from the lamp module, raise the handle, and lift out the module.
Specifications Display system Single 0.65" DLP panel Resolution HD 720p (1280 x 720 pixels), support (1280 x 800 pixels) Zoom 1.2x F/No. 1.47 - 1.83 Focal length 21.0 - 25.6mm Screen size 45” - 300” Lamp 180W Input terminal D-Sub 15-pin x 2, S-Video x 1, Video x 1, Audio signal input (3.5 mm stereo mini jack) x 1, HDMI x 1 Output terminal D-Sub 15 pin x 1, Audio signal output (3.5 mm stereo mini...
Dimensions 284.0 mm (W) x 233.7 mm (D) x 89.5 mm (H) 233.7 Ceiling mount installation 193.7 210.7 284.0 89.5 Ceiling mount screws: M4 x 8 (Max. L = 8 mm) 139.0 76.4 62.1 Unit: mm...
Appendix LED Indicator Messages LED Type Color Power LED Blue Temp/Lamp LED Blue/Red Power LED Blue Temp/Lamp LED Blue/Red Power LED Blue Temp/Lamp LED Blue/Red Power LED Blue Temp/Lamp LED Blue/Red Power LED Blue Temp/Lamp LED Magenta Power LED Blue Temp/Lamp LED Lamp (Red) Flash Power LED Blue...
Compatibility Modes Computer: Resolution 640 x 350 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 1600 x 1200 1680 x 1050 H-Sync [KHz]...
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Video: Compatibility Resolution 480i 720 x 480 480p 720 x 480 576i 720 x 576 576p 720 x 576 720p 1280 x 720 720p 1280 x 720 1080i 1920 x 1080 1080i 1920 x 1080 1080p 1920 x 1080 1080p 1920 x 1080 H-Sync [KHz] V-Sync [Hz]...
Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and measures listed below before sending the projector for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Please refer to "LED Indicator Messages" as well. Start-up problems If no lights turn on: •...
RS-232 Command and Configuration Function Action Power on Power Power off Computer1 Computer2 Source input S-Video Composite(video) HDMI Front table Rear table Projector position Front ceiling Rear ceiling Menu Down Left Right ECO on Lamp ECO off Using hours High Attitude on High Attitude off Keystone up Keystone...
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3D Sync on 3D Sync 3D Sync off Brightest Standard Gaming Moive ViewMatch Color mode White Board Black Board Green Board User 1 User 2 English Nederlands Français Español Italiano Português Language Deutsch Svenska Türkçe Suomi Polski Magnify Inc Magnify Magnify Dec Green Mode On Green Mode...
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D-Sub 9 pin 1 CD Wire List COLOR Black Brown Orange Yellow Green Blue Purple White SHELL SHELL...
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 Web Site www.viewsonic.com.au land Canada www.viewsonic.com www.viewsoniceurope. Hong Kong www.hk.viewsonic.com India www.in.viewsonic.com www.viewsoniceurope. Korea www.kr.viewsonic.com...
Who the warranty protects: What the warranty does not cover: instructions supplied with the product. Operation of the product for other than the normal intended use or not under normal conditions. Removal or installation of the product. Limited Warranty ® VIEWSONIC PROJECTOR...
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and tear. How to get service: number. 2. To obtain warranted service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product.
To obtain warranty service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product. Limitation of implied warranties: Exclusion of damages: relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. ® VIEWSONIC PROJECTOR...
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Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizado de Servicio) within Mexico: Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Puebla, Pue. (Matriz): Chihuahua Chihuahua, Chih. Distrito Federal: Guerrero Acapulco MERIDA: Tijuana: Villahermosa: Veracruz, Ver.:...