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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 on our website.
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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.
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.
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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.
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Menu Operation ............30 Home Screen (Smart System) ................30 Input Source Selected Menus ................31 Input Source Selected On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree ........ 32 Image Setting Menu ....................33 Advanced Setting Menu ..................36 Projector Settings ....................38 Menu Navigation ....................39 On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree ..............
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Regulatory and Service Information ......61 Compliance Information ..................61 FCC Compliance Statement ................... 61 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement ............... 62 Industry Canada Statement ................... 62 IC Warning Statement ................... 62 Country Code Statement ..................62 IC Radiation Exposure Statement ................63 CE Conformity for European Countries ..............
Introduction Package Contents LX Series Smart LED Projector Quick Start Guide Snabbstartsguide クイックスタートガイド Guide de démarrage rapide Schnellstarthandbuch Guía de inicio rápido Pika-aloitusopas Guida introduttiva Guia de Início Rápido Aan de slag Przewodnik Szybki start Panduan Mulai Cepat Number Description Projector Remote Control Batteries...
Product Overview Projector Number Description Remote Control IR Sensor Auto Focus Camera Projection Lens Vent Foot Tripod Hole Adjustable Foot NOTE: Do not block projector intake and exhaust vents.
I/O Ports Item Description IR Sensor IR sensor for the remote control. USB 1 USB Type A port (5V/1A). USB 2 USB Type A port (5V/1A). HDMI HDMI input. AUDIO OUT Audio signal output. A/V input. Power Indicator Indicator light. Power Button Button for turning the projector on or off.
Remote Control Button Description Turn the projector on or off. Displays the input source selection bar. Automatically focus the image. NOTE: Press and hold for three seconds to manually adjust the focus. Enable the voice function. NOTE: This feature is only available after the remote control is paired to the projector by Bluetooth.
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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 8 m (26 ft).
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Remote Control - Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover from the bottom of the remote control by pressing the finger grip and sliding it across. 2. Remove any existing batteries (if necessary) and install two AAA batteries. NOTE: Observe the battery’s polarities as indicated. 3.
Initial Setup Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation 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. • Location and distance between the projector and other equipment. The projector is designed to be installed in one of the following locations: Location Front Table...
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.
Making Connections Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN socket 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 outlet near the unit.
Connecting to External Devices 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. AUDIO AV IN USB 1 USB 2 HDMI...
AV Input Connect one end of the audio-video assembly cable to the device’s port. Then, connect the other end of the cable to the projector’s AV IN port. AUDIO AV IN USB 1 USB 2 HDMI...
Audio Connection The projector supports Audio Out. Audio Out 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. AUDIO AV IN USB 1...
USB Connection USB Type A Connect a keyboard, a mouse, dongles, storage devices, etc. to the projector’s USB Type A ports, USB 1 and USB 2. AUDIO AV IN USB 1 USB 2 HDMI...
Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth Devices Connect Bluetooth devices, like headphones or a soundbar, to your Smart System. NOTE: • You can only connect one audio device at a time. • The Bluetooth function is only available when the input source is Smart System.
Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring allows users to mirror the screen on their personal device. NOTE: • Please make sure your device is connected to the same network as the projector. • The Screen Mirroring function is only available when the input source is Smart System.
Using the Projector Turning the Projector On 1. Make sure the projector’s power cord is properly connected to a power outlet. 2. Press the Power ( ) button on the projector or remote control to turn on the projector. NOTE: •...
First Time Activation The first time the projector is turned on, you will be prompted to pair the Bluetooth remote control, select the language, region, network, and other settings. Follow the on-screen instructions using the OK and Directional ( ) buttons on the remote control.
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. AUDIO AV IN USB 1 USB 2 HDMI NOTE: Make sure the connected sources are also turned on.
Adjusting the Projector’s Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with one adjustment foot. Adjusting the foot will change the projector’s height and the vertical projection angle. NOTE: If the projector is not placed on a flat surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image can become trapezoidal.
Turning the Projector Off 1. Press the Power ( ) button on the projector or remote control and the below options will appear. 2. Using the left or right Directional ( ) buttons to select Turn Off, then press OK on the remote control to turn off the projector.
Menu Operation Home Screen (Smart System) The Smart System Home Screen is displayed every time you start the projector. To navigate, simply use the Directional ( ) buttons on the remote control. You can return to the Smart System Home Screen at any time by pressing the Home ( ) button on the remote control, regardless of what page you are on.
Input Source Selected Menus When an input source is selected, the Image Setting and Advanced Setting menus can be adjusted. Press the Projector Settings ( ) button on the remote control to launch the menus.
Input Source Selected On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Brightest Color Mode Movie Gaming User Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Contrast (-/+, -50~50) 6500K 7500K 9300K Image Setting Red Gain (-/+, 0~100) Color Temp Green Gain (-/+, 0~100) Blue Gain (-/+, 0~100) User...
Image Setting Menu To access the Image Setting Menu: 1. Press the Projector Settings ( ) button on the remote control. 2. Press the up/down Directional ( ) buttons to select a menu.
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3. Then press the left/right Directional ( ) buttons to enter the sub-menu(s) and/ or adjust the settings. 4. Press the Return ( ) button to go to the previous menu or exit.
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Menu Description The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal. Brightest Suitable for bright, well-lit environments. Designed for normal circumstances in a daylight environment. Color Mode Movie Provides the best balance of detail and colors for watching movies.
Advanced Setting Menu To access the Advanced Setting Menu: 1. Press the Projector Settings ( ) button on the remote control. 2. Press the right Directional ( ) button to access the Advanced Setting menu.
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3. Press the up/down Directional ( ) buttons to select a menu. 4. Then use the left/right Directional ( ) buttons to enter the sub-menu(s) and/or adjust the settings. 5. Press the Return ( ) button to go to the previous menu or exit. Menu Description Audio Settings...
Projector Settings Press and hold the Projector Settings ( ) button on the remote control to launch the projector’s settings. Menu Description File Management Manage local or USB files and folders. Adjust Language, Projector Position, Keystone, Zoom and Basic Settings Focus settings.
Menu Navigation 1. To open the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, press and hold the Projector Settings ( ) button on the remote control 2. When the OSD Menu is displayed, use the left/right Directional ) buttons to select a main menu (File Management, Basic Settings, Advanced Settings, or Information).
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option File Management English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Русский 繁體中文 简体中文 日本語 한국어 Svenska Nederlands Language Türkçe Český Basic Settings Português ไทย Polski Suomi العربية Bahasa Indonesia Hindi Tiếng Việt Ελληνικά Magyar Front Table Front Ceiling...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Horizontal Calibration Disable Auto Focus & Auto Keystone Enable Disable Auto Screen Fit Enable Disable Auto Obstacle Keystone Avoidance Enable V Keystone (-40~+40) Basic Settings H Keystone (-40~+40) Disable 4 Corner Enable 4 Corner Adjustment 0.8x Zoom 0.9x...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Disable Power On Ring Tone Enable Disable Auto Power On Enable Disable 10 min Auto Power Off 20 min 30 min Disable 30 minutes 1 hour Smart Energy 2 hour Sleep Timer Advanced 3 hour Settings 4 hour 8 hour...
Menu Options File Management Easily manage files and folders. 1. Select File Management, then press OK on the remote control. 2. Select Local Storage or USB, then use the Directional ( ) buttons to select a file. Press OK on the remote control to open the selected file. 3.
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How to Edit a File 1. While in File Management, press and hold the OK button on the remote control for three seconds. 2. A check box will appear at the front of each file. Use the Directional ( buttons and press OK on the remote control to select one or more files. 3.
How to Use the Media Control Bar Buttons The media control bar buttons will appear on screen if a video, music, or photo file are selected to be opened. Picture Video Music Previous Previous Reverse Play Reverse Forward Next Play Previous Zoom in Pause...
Supported File Formats Multimedia Formats Extension Type Codec .avi Audio .mp4 .m4v Video H.264/MPEG-4 .mov .mkv Video H.264 Video H.264, MPEG-2 .trp Audio .mts .m2ts Video MPEG-1, MPEG-2 .vob Audio DVD-LPCM .mpg Video MPEG-1...
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Office Formats Items Indicators doc/docx Able to open and read documents in doc/docx xls/xlsx Able to open and read documents in xls/xlsx Document Viewing Function ppt/pptx Able to open and read documents in ppt/pptx Able to open and read documents in pdf English, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (TW), Chinese (HK), Spanish (LA), French (EU), PT (EU), PT (BR), German, Russian, Italian, Swedish, Spanish (EU),...
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Basic Settings 1. Select Basic Settings, then press OK on the remote control. 2. Press the up/down Directional ( ) buttons to select a menu. Then press the left/right Directional ( ) buttons to enter the sub-menu(s) and/or adjust the settings.
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Menu Description Language Select the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu language. Projector Position Select the preferred projection position. Adjust trapezoidal screen image distortion. Horizontal Calibration Test the color presentation of the projector and/or adjust the focus of the projected image. Auto Focus & Auto Keystone If the projector is tilted, causing screen distortion or unclear images, this feature will automatically adjust keystone correction and focus to provide a clear, rectangular screen...
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Advanced Settings 1. Select Advanced Settings, then press OK on the remote control. 2. Press the up/down Directional ( ) buttons to select a menu. Then press the left/right Directional ( ) buttons to enter the sub-menu(s) and/or adjust the settings.
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Menu Description Power On Ring Tone Enable or disable the power on ring tone. Direct Power On Auto Power On The projector will turn on automatically when connected to a power source. Auto Power Off Set an automatic shutoff time. Sleep Timer Smart Energy Turn off automatically after a set period of time.
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Information 1. Select Information, then press OK on the remote control. 2. View system information and status. 3. Press the Return ( ) button to go to exit.
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. The projector does not •...
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Problem or Issue Possible Solutions • Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote control and projector; and that they are within The remote control range, 8 m (26 ft). does not work • The batteries may be out of power, please check and replace if necessary.
• 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.
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.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complied with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. The device for the band 5150-5825 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.
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...
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®...
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.
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/ www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 中国 (China) 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.
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