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LS950WU
LS951WU
LS960WU
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 on our website.
Model No. LS950WU | LS951WU | LS960WU
P/N: VS20003 | VS20005 | VS20006

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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 on 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.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions 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: Laser Warning

    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.
  • Page 6: Laser Caution

    Laser Caution This product belongs to CLASS I laser product and complies with IEC 60825-1:2014, EN 60825-1:2014/A11:2021. I I E E C C 6 6 0 0 8 8 2 2 5 5 - - 1 1 : : 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 4 , , E E N N 6 6 0 0 8 8 2 2 5 5 - - 1 1 : : 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 4 + + A A 1 1 1 1 : : 2 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 C C L L A A S S S S 1 1 L L A A S S E E R R P P R R O O D D U U C C T T R R I I S S K K G G R R O O U U P P 2 2 I I E E C C 6 6 0 0 8 8 2 2 5 5 - - 1 1 : : 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 4 , , E E N N 6 6 0 0 8 8 2 2 5 5 - - 1 1 : : 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 4 + + A A 1 1 1 1 : : 2 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 P P R R O O D D U U I I T T L L A A S S E E R R D D E E C C L L A A S S S S E E 1 1 G G R R O O U U P P E E D D E E R R I I S S Q Q U U E E 2 2...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction .............. 10 Package Contents - LS951WU ................10 Package Contents - LS950WU / LS960WU ............11 Product Overview ....................12 Projector ........................ 12 Keypad ........................13 Indicator Lights ...................... 13 I/O Ports ........................ 14 Remote Control ..................... 15 Initial Setup ...............
  • Page 8 Using the Projector ............ 40 Starting Up the Projector ..................40 Selecting an Input Source ..................41 Adjusting the Projected Image ................42 Adjusting the Projector’s Height and Projection Angle ......... 42 Adjusting the Keystone, Focus, Zoom, and Lens Shift ........... 43 Shutting Down the Projector ................44 Operating the Projector ..........
  • Page 9 Regulatory and Service Information ......107 Compliance Information ..................107 FCC Compliance Statement ................. 107 Industry Canada Statement ................. 107 CE Conformity for European Countries ............... 108 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance............... 109 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances ............110 Product Disposal at End of Product Life .............. 110 For EU users please contact us for any safety/accident issue experienced with this product: .......................
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Package Contents - LS951WU LS951WU Series DLP Projector http://vsweb.us Download Link http://vsweb.us/q/dn.php ViewSonic Projector Number Description Projector Remote Control Batteries Quick Start Guide Power Cord NOTE:  The power cord and remote control included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more...
  • Page 11: Package Contents - Ls950Wu / Ls960Wu

    Package Contents - LS950WU / LS960WU LS950WU Series LS960WU Series DLP Projector http://vsweb.us Download Link http://vsweb.us/q/dn.php ViewSonic Projector Number Description Projector Remote Control Batteries Quick Start Guide Power Cord NOTE:  The power cord and remote control included in your package may vary depending on your country.
  • Page 12: Product Overview

    Product Overview Projector LS951WU LS950WU / LS960WU Number Description Indicator Lights Front IR Top IR Lens Vent (outlet) I/O Ports Keypad Switch AC In Vent (inlet) NOTE:  Do not block projector intake and exhaust vents.
  • Page 13: Keypad

    Keypad Description Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power Power On. Menu Opens the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Returns to previous menu or exits the On-Screen Exit Display (OSD) Menu. Zoom Manually corrects the image size. Focus Manually corrects the image focus. Lens Shift Manually corrects the image position.
  • Page 14: I/O Ports

    I/O Ports Port Description 12V OUT 12V output socket. WIRED REMOTE IN Wired remote input socket. HDBaseT HDBaseT port. CONTROL LAN control port. HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 HDMI input ports. HDMI OUT HDMI output port. COMPUTER IN VGA In/YPbPr port. 3D SYNC IN 3D sync input socket.
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Remote Control Button Description Power On Turns the projector On Power Off Turns the projector Off Numeric keypad (0~9) When there is no Menu, it is VGA hotkey. Number Buttons When there is no Menu, it is HDMI 1 hotkey. When there is no Menu, it is HDMI 2 hotkey.
  • Page 16 Button Description Automatically determines the best picture timings for Auto the displayed image Input Displays the Input Signal submeu Navigation Navigates and selects the desired menu items and Buttons make adjustments Enter Confirms the selection Menu Turns the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu On •...
  • Page 17: Remote Control - Replacing The Batteries

    Remote Control - Receiver Range To ensure proper function of the remote control follow the steps below: 1. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30° perpendicular to the projector’s IR remote control sensor(s). 2. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 6 m (19 ft.) NOTE: ...
  • Page 18 2. Remove any existing batteries (if necessary) and install two AAA batteries. NOTE:  Observe the battery’s polarities as indicated. 3. Replace the battery cover by aligning it with the base and pushing it back into position. NOTE:  • Avoid leaving the remote control and batteries in excessive heat or a humid environment.
  • Page 19 Remote Control ID Setup Remote Control ID Setup The Infra-Red (IR) remote control supports individual addressing of projectors. The remote receiver on the projector can be set with a specific number from 00 to 99, and the projector only responds to the IR remote set to the same number. The default ID code of the IR remote is 00, allowing it to control all projectors within its effective range.
  • Page 20: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for the initial set up your projector. Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following: • Size and position of your screen. •...
  • Page 21: Projection Dimensions - Ls951Wu

    Projection Dimensions - LS951WU 16:10 Image on a 16:10 Screen NOTE:  • (e) = Screen (f) = Center of Lens 16:10 Image on a 16:10 screen (a) Screen size (b) Projection distance (d) Vertical offset (c) Image height min. max.
  • Page 22: Projection Dimensions - Ls950Wu / Ls960Wu

    Projection Dimensions - LS950WU / LS960WU 16:10 Image on a 16:10 Screen NOTE:  • (e) = Screen (f) = Center of Lens 16:10 Image on a 16:10 screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection distance (d) Vertical offset (c) Image height min.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Projection Image Shift

    Lens shift is generally expressed as a percentage of the image height or width, see below illustration. Vertical / Horizontal Lens Shift When the lens is shifted to top: LS950WU/ LS960WU 1.6x & LS951WU 1.26x lens models: The display position can be shifted upwards up to 55% elevation of the display.
  • Page 24 When the lens is shifted to leftmost: LS950WU/ LS960WU 1.6x & LS951WU 1.26x lens models: The display position can be shifted to the left in up to -480 pixels 25%. 1920 pixels Lens center When the lens is shifted to the rightmost: LS950WU/ LS960WU 1.6x &...
  • Page 25: Lens Shift Range

    Lens Shift Range LS950WU & LS960WU models LS951WU model V 55% V 55% VO 15% VO 10% VO 15% VO 10% V 55% V 55% NOTE:  • ΔH: The lens shift range in horizontal direction when the lens is at the center.
  • Page 26: Mounting The Projector

    NOTE:  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. 1. To ensure the most secure installation, please use a ViewSonic® wall or ceiling mount.
  • Page 27: Making Connections

    Making Connections 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. 3. Press the power switch to the “I” (On) position. NOTE: ...
  • Page 28: Connecting To External Devices

    Connecting to External Devices 12V Out Connection Connect the motorized screen or curtain to the 12V OUT port of your projector. Wired Remote Connection Connect the wired remote control or IR Receiver to the WIRED REMOTE IN port of your projector.
  • Page 29: Hdbaset Connection

    HDBaseT Connection HDBaseT is a technology to transmit image signal through a LAN cable. Follow the steps below to complete the connection: 1. Connect one end of a HDMI cable to the HDBaseT output equipment, for example high-definition TV source, BLU-ray Player, and more. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDBaseT transmitter (Tx) box.
  • Page 30: Lan Connection

    LAN Connection Plug the network cable into the CONTROL port for network connectivity. The projector provides several networking and remote management features. The LAN /RJ45 function of the projector, through a network, can control the projector remotely. NOTE:  • LAN connection is required for updating projector’s firmware.
  • Page 31: Hdmi Connection

    HDMI Connection HDMI Input Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your video device, PC, gaming console or other device and the other end of the cable to the HDMI 1/2 port of your projector.
  • Page 32 HDMI Output Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your monitor or next projector and the other end of the cable to the HDMI OUT port of your projector.
  • Page 33: Vga Connection

    VGA Connection Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port of your PC and 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 34: 3D Sync Connection

    3D Sync Connection 3D Sync Input Connection Connect one end of a 3D sync cable to the 3D sync output port of your device and the other end of the cable to the 3D SYNC IN port of your projector. NOTE: ...
  • Page 35 3D Sync Output Connection Connect one end of a 3D sync cable to the 3D sync port of your 3D emitter or next projector and the other end of the cable to the 3D SYNC OUT port of your projector. NOTE: ...
  • Page 36: Usb Connection

    d) Repeat steps “b”to “c” until all projectors are connected. e) Finally, connect one end of a 3D sync cable to the 3D SYNC IN port of your last projector and the other end of the cable to the 3D sync port of your 3D emitter.
  • Page 37: Audio Connection

    Audio Connection Audio Output Connection To play audio from another device through the internal speakers of the projector, connect one end of an audio cable to your device, and the other end to the projector’s AUDIO IN port.
  • Page 38 Audio Output Connection To play audio from the projector through an external speaker, connect one end of an audio cable to the external speaker, and the other end to the projector’s AUDIO OUT port.
  • Page 39: Rs-232 Connection

    RS-232 Connection When you use a RS-232 serial port cable to connect the projector to an external computer then certain functions can be controlled remotely by the PC, including Power On/Off, Volume adjustment, Input select, Brightness, and more. Connect one end of a serial cable to the RS-232 port of your device and the other end of the cable to the RS-232 port of your projector.
  • Page 40: Using The Projector

    Using the Projector Starting Up the Projector 1. Ensure the projector’s power cord is properly connected to a power outlet. 2. Press the power switch to the “I” (On) position and wait until the Power Indicator Light on the projector becomes solid red. 3.
  • Page 41: Selecting An Input Source

    Selecting an Input Source The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. When Auto Signal is On, the projector will automatically search for input sources. If multiple sources are connected, press the Input button on the remote control to select the desired input.
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector’s Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with four (4) adjustment feet. Adjusting the feet will change the projector’s height and the vertical projection angle. Adjustment Feet Tilt-Adjustment Ring...
  • Page 43: Adjusting The Keystone, Focus, Zoom, And Lens Shift

    Adjusting the Keystone, Focus, Zoom, and Lens Shift You can improve and adjust the clarity, size, and position of the image by adjusting the Keystone, Focus, Zoom, or Lens Shift keys.
  • Page 44: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting Down the Projector 1. Press the Power button on the projector keypad or Power Off button on the remote control and a “power off message” will appear. 2. Press the Power button or Power Off button again on the projector or remote control respectively to confirm and shut down the projector.
  • Page 45: Operating The Projector

    Operating the Projector On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu The projector has multilingual on-screen display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Menu Description Adjust Color Mode, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Image Tint, Sharpness, Gamma, White Balance, Advanced Color, and Advanced Image settings.
  • Page 46: Menu Navigation

    Menu Description Adjust Date and Time, Standby Mode, Power Settings, Light Source Settings, A/V Mute, Security, 12V Trigger, System High Altitude, Audio Settings, User Data, and Service settings. Information View projector information. Language Select the OSD language. Menu Navigation The projector has multilingual on-screen display menus that allow for image and settings adjustment.
  • Page 47: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Tree

    On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Presentation Bright Cinema Sports Color Mode DICOM SIM. Blending 2D High Speed User Brightness 0~100 Contrast 0~100 Saturation 0~100 Tint 0~100 Sharpness 1~15 Image Gamma DICOM SIM. Cubic Warm Color Standard Temperature Cool...
  • Page 48 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option White Balance Reset Cancel Auto RGB (0~255) Color Space RGB (16~235) REC709 REC601 Blackboard Light Yellow Light Green Wall Color Light Blue Pink Gray Auto Test Checkbox Pattern Green Image Blue Advanced Color Color Cyan Magenta Yellow White...
  • Page 49 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Advanced Color Reset Color Matching Cancel Dynamic Checkbox Black Speed 1~160 Strength Level 50%~100% Extreme Dynamic Checkbox Black Contrast Light Out 0s~20s Timer Light Out Signal Level Reset Cancel Auto HDR Low Dynamic Range HDR Standard HDR Picture Mode HDR Middle...
  • Page 50 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option 3D Setup Reset Cancel PIP/PBP HDMI1 Main Source HDMI2 HDBaseT HDMI1 Sub Source HDMI2 HDBaseT Swap Source Small Sub Image Medium Size Large Advanced Image PBP, Main Left Image PIP/PBP PBP, Main Top PBP, Main Right PBP, Main Bottom...
  • Page 51 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Normal Advanced Low Latency Image Ultra Save to User Cancel User- Presentation User-Bright User-Cinema User-HDR Image User-Sports Apply to User User-DICOM SIM. User- Blending User-3D User-2D High Speed Reset Cancel Focus In Focus Focus Out Zoom In Zoom Zoom Out...
  • Page 52 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Memory 1 Memory 2 Apply Memory 3 Memory Lens Shift Memory 4 Memory Memory 5 Lens Clear Memory Cancel Lens Calibration Lens Lock Checkbox Reset Cancel Auto 16:9 Display 16:10 Aspect Ratio 21:9 Native Digital Zoom Proportional Checkbox Horizontal...
  • Page 53 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Horizontal 0~40 Keystone Vertical 0~80 Horizontal 0~100 Pincushion Vertical 0~100 Horizontal 0~120 Top Left Vertical 0~80 Basic Warp Horizontal 0~120 Top Right Vertical 0~80 4-Corner Horizontal 0~120 Bottom Left Vertical 0~80 Horizontal 0~120 Bottom Right Vertical 0~80 Grid Points...
  • Page 54 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Advanced Blend Setting Gamma Warp Memory 1 Memory 2 Save Memory Memory 3 Geometry Memory 4 Correction Memory 5 Memory 1 Memory Memory 2 Apply Memory 3 Memory Display Memory 4 Memory 5 Clear Memory Cancel Reset Cancel...
  • Page 55 Quick Resync Checkbox Edge Mask 0~10 Auto Ceiling Mount Orientation Front Checkbox Projection Rear Checkbox Projection Display Green Grid Magenta Grid White Grid White Black Green Blue Test Pattern Yellow Magenta Cyan ANSI Contrast Color Bar Full Screen ViewSonic Test Pattern...
  • Page 56 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Display Reset Cancel Top Left Top Right Menu Center Location Bottom Left Bottom Right Menu 0~90 Transparency On Screen Menu Timer Display Information Checkbox Hide Blue Black Background Color Extended White Logo Reset Cancel Default Logo Captured Change Logo Logo...
  • Page 57 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Schedule Mode Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / View Today Thursday / Friday / Saturday / Sunday Schedule Checkbox Enable Time 00:00~23:59 Power Settings Function Input Source Light Source Mode A/V mute (Value Event Depend by Function) Extended Schedule...
  • Page 58 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option (Function = A/V mute On A/V mute) Event 01-08 A/V mute Off Event 09-16 Reset Cancel More Events / Previous Event 01~16 Monday / Events Tuesday / Wednesday / Monday Thursday / Tuesday Friday / Extended Schedule Saturday /...
  • Page 59 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Freeze Screen Blank Screen PIP/PBP Aspect Ratio Color Remote User 2 Matching Setup Light Source Mode Audio Mute Audio Volume RJ-45 LAN Interface HDBaseT MAC Address (read only) (read only) Network Connected / Status Disconnected DHCP Checkbox Communi-...
  • Page 60 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option 1200 2400 4800 9600 Baud Rate Serial Port In 19200 Communi- cation 38400 57600 115200 Reset Cancel Use NTP Server Clock Mode Manual 2000~2037 (Year) 01~12 Date (Month) 01~31 (Day) 00~23 (Hour) Time 00~59 (Minute) Daylight Checkbox Saving Time...
  • Page 61 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option UTC+09:00 UTC+08:45 UTC+08:00 UTC+07:00 UTC+06:30 UTC+06:00 UTC+05:45 UTC+05:30 UTC+05:00 UTC+04:30 UTC+04:00 UTC+03:30 UTC+03:00 UTC+02:00 UTC+01:00 Time Zone UTC+00:00 Communi- Date and UTC-01:00 cation Time UTC-02:00 UTC-03:00 UTC-03:30 UTC-04:00 UTC-05:00 UTC-06:00 UTC-07:00 UTC-08:00 UTC-09:00 UTC-09:30 UTC-10:00 UTC-11:00 UTC-12:00 Hourly...
  • Page 62 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Standby Mode Network Standby Standby Mode Mode Communica- tion Mode Direct Power Checkbox Fast Power Checkbox Power Signal Power Checkbox Settings Auto Power 0~180 min Sleep Timer 0~16 hour Reset Cancel Communi- Normal cation Light Source Eco Mode Mode Custom...
  • Page 63 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Audio Mute Checkbox Audio Audio Settings 0~20 Volume Memory 1 Memory 2 Save all Memory 3 settings Memory 4 Memory 5 Memory 1 User Data Memory 2 Load all Memory 3 settings Memory 4 Memory 5 Clear Memory Cancel...
  • Page 64 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Model Name Projector Serial Number Standby Mode Light Source Mode Total System Projector Status Hours Light Source Hours System Temperature Remote Code Ethernet LAN Interface MAC Address Network Status Information DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Communi- Gateway cation...
  • Page 65 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Vert Refresh Color Space Second Signal Resolution Signal Signal Format Pixel Clock Horz Refresh Vert Refresh Color Space Information Main Version I-SCALER Version F-MCU Version Firmware A-MCU Version Version LAN Version Formatter Version HDBaseT Version English Cancel Simplified...
  • Page 66 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Portuguese Cancel Indonesian Cancel Dutch Cancel Traditional Chinese Cancel Swedish Cancel Turkish Cancel Czech Cancel Language Thai Cancel Polish Cancel Finnish Cancel Vietnam Cancel Greek Cancel Hungarian Cancel Norsk Cancel Danish Cancel...
  • Page 67: Menu Operation

    Menu Operation Image Menu Menu Description There are several predefined color modes that you can choose from to suit your viewing preference. Mode Description Suitable for most presenting needs for Presentation business and education environments. Bright Suitable for bright, well-lit environments. Provides the best balance of detail and Cinema colors for watching movies.
  • Page 68 Menu Description The higher the value, the brighter the image. Lower values Brightness will result in a darker image. Use this to set the peak white level after you have previously Contrast adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected input and viewing environment.
  • Page 69 Menu Description Color Matching Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as: boardrooms, lecture halls, or home theaters should Color Matching be considered. Color Matching provides fine color control adjustment to allow for more accurate color reproduction, should you require it.
  • Page 70 Menu Description Dynamic Contrast Set up Dynamic Contrast to maximize the contrast for dark content. Mode Description Enable this function to automatically adjust the contrast ratio for video Dynamic Black sources. It improves the black level in dark scenes by reducing the light output.
  • Page 71 Menu Description 3D Setup 3D video file combines two slightly different images (frames) of the same scene representing the different views that the left and right eyes see. When these frames are displayed fast enough and viewed with 3D glasses synchronized with the left and right frames, the viewer’s brain then assemble the separate images into a single 3D image.
  • Page 72 Menu Description Mode Description Set up the transmission of the 3D sync output signal. • To Emitter: Send the 3D sync signal to the emitter connected 3D Sync Out to the 3D sync out port. • To Next Projector: Send the 3D sync signal to next projector when using multiple projectors.
  • Page 73 Menu Description PIP/PBP PIP/PBP (picture in picture/picture by picture) allows simultaneously displaying two images from two input sources. NOTE: • In PIP/PBP mode, HDMI 2 will automatically switch to HDMI 1.4. • When using HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 for PIP/PBP, HDMI 2 supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200@60Hz or 1600 x 1200@60Hz.
  • Page 74 Menu Description Low Latency Use this function to enable/disable the system to reduce response times (input latency) during gaming. NOTE: Low Latency does not support 3D, PIP/PBP, 4K, signals with vertical refresh rate below 30Hz, and Logo Capture Advanced Image feature.
  • Page 75: Display Menu

    Display Menu...
  • Page 76 Menu Description Focus Use the p and q buttons to adjust the focus of the projected image. Zoom Use the p and q buttons to adjust the size of the projected image. Lens Shift Use the tup andq buttons to adjust the lens position to shift the projected area.
  • Page 77 Menu Description Select the aspect ratio of the projected image. Aspect Ratio Description Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector’s native resolution in its horizontal width. This is suitable for Auto the incoming image which is neither 4:3 nor 16:9 and you want to make the most use of the screen without altering the image’s aspect ratio.
  • Page 78 Menu Description Mode Description Digital Shift: Use the t and u buttons to Horizontal horizontally shift the image. Scale Use the t and u buttons to Vertical vertically shift the image. Reset Return the scale settings to their default values. Warp Control Configure warp settings.
  • Page 79 Menu Description Mode Description Adjust the keystone of the projector in both the vertical and horizontal 4-Corner plane by warping each corner of the projected image individually. This results in perfectly squared image. Advanced Warp Configure advanced warp settings. Mode Description The grid number selection of warping Grid Points...
  • Page 80 Menu Description Mode Description Configure the blend settings directly on the projector to merge two or more adjacent images into one larger and seamless image. • Blend Width: Set the blend pattern width. Blend Setting • Overlap Grid Number: The Blend Width area can be divided into up to 12-cell grid.
  • Page 81 Select the test pattern from Green Grid, Magenta Grid, White Grid, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Test Pattern ANSI Contrast 4x4, Color Bar, Full Screen, ViewSonic Test Pattern or disable this function (Off). Reset Return the display settings to their default values.
  • Page 82: Extended Menu

    Extended Menu Menu Description Menu Location Select the menu location from Top Left, Top Right, Center, Bottom Left, and Bottom Right. Menu Transparency Set the menu transparency level. Menu Timer Set the length of time the menu displays on the screen. Information Hide On Screen Display Enable or disable the corner information messages, such as...
  • Page 83 Menu Description Change Logo Change the logo for the startup screen. NOTE: If the Logo Capture function has not been used, then the projector displays the default logo. Mode Description Default Logo The projector default logo. The logo saved via the Logo Capture Captured Logo function.
  • Page 84 Menu Description Monday to Sunday Set up the schedule for days of a week. On the Schedule menu page, select a day and configure the schedule settings. Mode Description Enable or disable the schedule Schedule Enable function for the selected day. Select an event record number, and set up the schedule details.
  • Page 85: Communication Menu

    Communication Menu Menu Description Remote Code Configure the settings of the Infra-Red (IR) remote control. Refer to page 19. NOTE: Ensure that the Remote Code matches with the ID code set on the remote control. Refer to page 19. Remote Setup Quick Key This function assigns a numeric key (1-9) as a shortcut to lock or unlock the OSD.
  • Page 86 Menu Description Remote Receiver Set the remote receiver for the projector to control the communication between the projector and the IR remote. Mode Description Check the checkbox to enable the Front front remote receiver. Check the checkbox to enable the top remote receiver.
  • Page 87 Menu Description Network Reset Network Setup Return the network settings to their default values. This projector can be controlled remotely by a computer or other external devices through wired network connection. It allows the user to control one or more projectors from a distant control center, such as powering the projector on or off, and adjusting the image brightness or contrast.
  • Page 88 Menu Description Option Description Control the projector using RS232 commands through Telnet Telnet connection. For more information, see the Using RS232 Command by Telnet section. Control the projector with web HTTP browser. NOTE: • Crestron is a registered trademark of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 89: Controlling The Projector Through A Network

    Controlling the Projector through a Network The projector provides diverse networking and remote management features. The LAN /RJ45 function of the projector, through a network, can remotely manage: Power On/Off, Volume adjustment, Input select, Brightness, and more. NOTE:  Please ensure Communication > Control > HTTP is enabled. You can control this projector conveniently over internet using a web browser.
  • Page 90: Using The Rs232 Command By Telnet

    Using the RS232 Command by Telnet This projector supports using RS232 commands through Telnet connection. 1. Connect the projector directly to your computer via RJ-45 cable and complete the network configuration. 2. Disable the firewall on your computer (if applicable). 3.
  • Page 91: System Menu

    System Menu Menu Description Clock Mode Set the clock mode to use NTP server (network-based) or manual. NOTE: If you set the Clock Mode to use NTP server, then ensure that the projector has access to the internet. Date Set a date for the projector. The date format is in year/ month/date.
  • Page 92 Menu Description Standby Mode Minimum power consumption (0.5 Watt) that does not allow network controlling. Network Standby Mode Low power consumption (< 2 Watt) which allows the LAN Standby Mode module to enter sleep mode and supports to be woken by Wake on LAN (WoL).
  • Page 93 Menu Description Light Source Mode Select a light source mode depending on the installation requirements. The available options are Normal, Eco Mode, and Custom Mode. Custom Brightness When the Light Source Mode is set to Custom Mode, set up the custom brightness level. Set up the Constant Brightness to maintain the image brightness at a specified level.
  • Page 94 Menu Description Security Enable or disable a password prompt before using the projector. Security Timer Set the amount of time the projector can be used. Once this time has elapsed you will be requested to enter your password again. Security Set Password Set or modify the password.
  • Page 95: Information Menu

    Information Menu Menu Description Projector View the model name and serial number. View the standby mode, light source mode, total projector System Status hours, light source hours, and system temperature. View the remote code, Ethernet parameters, and control Communication settings. Signal View information about the input signal.
  • Page 96: Language Menu

    Language Menu Menu Description Language Select the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu language.
  • Page 97: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications Specifications Item Category LS950WU LS960WU LS951WU Type Laser Display Size 50”~300” 0.75~0.95 1.25~2.0 Throw Ratio (Wide (Wide 120”@3.26m) 100”@1.61m) Projector F=2.3~2.53, Lens F=2.0~2.4, f=18.72~29.59mm f=11.11~ 14.06mm Optical Zoom 1.6X 1.26X Display System 1-CHIP DMD HDMI (v. 2.0) : 15~135 kHz, f :23~120 Hz;...
  • Page 98: Projector Dimensions

    Projector Dimensions 486 mm (W) x 186 mm (H) x 376 mm (D) LS951WU 243 mm 91 mm 395 mm 376 mm 186 mm 486 mm LS950WU / LS960WU 243 mm 91 mm 433 mm 376 mm 186 mm 486 mm...
  • Page 99: Timing Chart

    Timing Chart VGA PC Timing Mode Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) 640 x 480 60 / 67 / 72 / 75 720 x 400 SVGA 800 x 600 56 / 60 / 72 / 75 832 x 624 1024 x 768 60 / 70 / 75 1152 x 870 SXGA...
  • Page 100 HDMI 1.4/HDBaseT PC Timing Mode Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) 640 x 480 60 / 67 / 72 /75 720 x 400 DVD (NTSC) 720 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 56 / 60 / 72 / 75 / 120 832 x 624 1024 x 768 60 / 70 / 75 / 120 1152 x 870...
  • Page 101 HDMI 1.4/HDBaseT Video Timing Timing Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Web 640x 640 x 480 480p 720 x 480 576p 720 x 576 720p 1280 x 720 50 / 60 / 120 1080i 1920 x 1080 50 / 60 1080p 1920 x 1080 24 / 25 / 50 / 60 / 120 HDMI 2.0 PC Timing Mode...
  • Page 102: 3D Supported Timing

    HDMI 2.0 Video Timing Timing Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Web 640x 640 x 480 480p 720 x 480 576p 720 x 576 720p 1280 x 720 50 / 60 / 120 1080i 1920 x 1080 50 / 60 1080p 1920 x 1080 24 / 25 / 50 / 60 / 120 3840 x 2160 24 / 25 / 50 / 60...
  • Page 103: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the projector. Problem or Issue Possible Solutions • Ensure the power cord is properly attached to the projector and to the power outlet. • If the cooling process has not completed, please The projector does not wait until it has finished then try to turn on the turn on...
  • Page 104 Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The projector stops • Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. responding to all Wait at least 20 seconds then reconnect and try controls again.
  • Page 105: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators When the warning indicators (see below) light up or flash, the projector will automatically shutdown. Unplug the power cord from the projector, wait for 30 seconds and try again. If the warning indicators light up or flash, please contact your nearest service center for assistance.
  • Page 106: 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 107: 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 108: Ce Conformity For European Countries

    CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. 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).
  • Page 109: Declaration Of Rohs2 Compliance

    Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Proposed Maximum Actual Concentration...
  • Page 110: 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 111: 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 112: Customer Service

    For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE:  You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com.cn 香港 (繁體中文) www.viewsonic.com/hk/ Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/...
  • Page 113: 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 114 (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 115 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 116: 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 117 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 118 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.

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