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Viewsonic PJ359w LCD User Guide Manual

1. AUDIO OUT CO IN1 COMPUTER IN2 R 00 AUDIO IN L O e gt O 2 a lt x S VIDEO VIDEO fa Monitor NOTE The COMPUTER IN1 port can support a component signal also For more information please see the description of the COMPUTER IN item of the INPUT menu 229 AWARNING gt Do not disassemble or modify the projector and accessories gt Be careful not to damage the cables and do not use damaged cables ACAUTION gt Turn off all devices and unplug their power cords prior to connecting them to projector Connecting a live device to the projector may generate extremely loud noises or other abnormalities that may result in malfunction or damage to the device and the projector gt Use appropriate accessory or otherwise designed cables Ask your dealer about non accessory cables which may have to be of a specific length or equipped with a core For cables with a core only at one end connect the end with the core to the projector gt Make sure that devices are connected to the correct ports An incorrect connection may result in malfunction or damage to the device and the projector wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Connecting your devices continued NOTE Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector and make sure that all the
2. 21 Content i606 cite eee ws 2 ASPECT AUTO KEYSTONE UY EXECUTE Sicataetarfontures 3 KEYSTONE UY PICTURE MODE BRIGHTNESS J AA EEE CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS Preparati0NS 3 Whisper Mirror RESET FILTER TIME Contents of package LANGUAGE Go to Advanced Menu Fastening the lens COVE 2 42 aia e a 3 PICTURE Menu 20 23 dro the filter cover for 3 BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST GAMMA COLOR TEMP A ea eae aie Grae ati at COLOR TINT SHARPNESS My MEMORY cet ees Soares een 4 IMAGE Menu 26 Co j A A 5 ASPECT OVER SCAN V POSITION H POSITION br Sula A E 5 H PHASE H SIZE AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE ANO rol 6 INPUT Menu 220005 28 A g up t AAA 6 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO NR COLOR SPACE OS rs IES VIDEO FORMAT HDMI FRAME LOCK ee your ar See ea ee rp COMPUTER IN RESOLUTION onnecting power supply Using the security slot 10 SETUP Menu 31 Remote control 41 AUTO KEYSTONE UY EXECUTE KEYSTONE UY Putt ee ee WHISPER MIRROR STANDBY MODE utting batteries 11 About the remote control signal 11 AUDIO Menu 33 Changing the frequency of remote VOLUME AUDIO HDMI AUDIO control signal 12 SCREEN Menu 34 Using asa LANGUAGE MENU POSITION BLANK simple PC mouse amp keyboard 12 Start up MyScreen MyScreen Lock Power on off 2022 43 MESSAGE SOURCE NAME TEMPLATE Turning on the power 13 O
3. NOTE Please power on the projector prior to the connected devices Power off the projector after all of connected devices are powered off e This projector has the function that can make the projector automatically turn on off Please refer to the AUTO ON 138 and AUTO OFF 0139 items of the OPTION menu e Use the shutdown switch L458 only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Operating Adjusting the volume VOLUME button Use the VOLUME VOLUME buttons to adjust the volume A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume If you do not do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds e When X is selected for the AUDIO item of the AUDIO menu 432 the volume adjustment is disabled e When the projector is in the standby mode the volume can be adjusted if is not selected for the AUDIO OUT STANDBY of AUDIO 35 e When the AUDIO OUT port connected with a external speaker the built in speaker is disabled Temporarily muting the sound Press the MUTE button on the remote control A dialog will appear on the screen indicating that you have muted the sound To restore the sound press the MUTE VOLUME or VOLUME button Even if you do not do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds e When X is selected for the AUDIO item of the AUDIO menu 432 the volume adjustm
4. e Remember that the current data being stored of a memory will be lost by saving a new data into the memory wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W IASS AU From the IMAGE menu items shown in the table below A coc can be performed OVER SCAN Select an item using the A W cursor buttons and press AS the cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item A AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE Then perform it according to the following table Description ASPECT OVER SCAN V POSITION H POSITION Using the A V buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio For a PC signal NORMAL 4 3 gt 16 9 gt 16 10 lt gt REAL tees For an HDMI signal NORMAL 4 3 amp 16 9 gt 16 10 14 9 amp REAL For a Video signal s video signal or component video signal 4 3 gt 16 9 gt 16 10 gt 14 9 lt gt REAL E _ 3 For no signal 16 10 fixed e This item can be selected only for a proper signal e The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio setting e Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting Using the A V buttons adjusts the over scan ratio Large It reduces picture lt Small It magnifies picture e This item can be selected only for a video s video and component video signal e When this adjustment is too large certain degradation may appear at the frame area of the picture In such a case please adjust small Using the A V buttons adjusts t
5. The lens is dirty or misty 55 Clean the lens referring to the section Caring for the lens NOTE Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays and it does not constitute or imply a machine defect wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Specifications Item Specification Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid Crystal delia Zoom lens F 1 7 1 9 f 19 23 mm 9 35 C Operating 274 W x 59 H x 205 D mm Size Not including protruding parts Please refer to the following figure Weight mass approx 1 8 kg COMPUTER IN1 D sub 15 pin mini x1 COMPUTER IN2 D sub 15 pin mini x1 HDMI connector x1 mini DIN 4 pin x1 Stereo mini x1 Stereo mini x1 USB B x1 Optional parts Lamp RLC 039 DT00821 j d Air filter Please consult your dealer aa unit mm PJ359W Customer Support For technical support or product service see the table below or contact your reseller Note You will need the product serial number T Telephone Country Region F Fax AUS 1800 880 818 Australia New Zealand WWW viewsonic com au service au viewsonic com NZ 0800 008 822 T 1 866 463 4775 Canada www viewsonic com service ca viewsonic com F 1 909 468 5814 Europe Middle East Baltic Contact veselier nikki www viewsoniceurope com ontact your reselle Hong Kong T 852 3102 2900 service hk viewsonic com T 0800 666 0098
6. lock function on off ES TURN ON lt gt TURN OFF OS 2 e This item can be performed only on a signal with a vertical frequency of 49 to 51 Hz 59 to 61 Hz e When the TURN ON is selected a moving pictures are displayed more smoothly e This function may cause a certain degradation of the picture In such a case please select the TURN OFF Set the computer input signal type for the ports of COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 1 Use the lt gt buttons to select a COMPUTER port to be set COMPUTER IN lt COMPUTER IN 2 2 Use the A V buttons to select the computer input signal type AUTO SYNC ON G OFF Sync on Green signal can be supported if AUTO is selected e When the AUTO is selected the picture may be distorted with certain input signals In such a case remove the signal connector first and select SYNC ON G OFF on the menu and then reconnect the signal e Component signal can be supported through COMPUTER IN port if AUTO is selected for the COMPUTER IN1 port TURN ON TURN OFF O O continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W INPUT Menu continued Description RESOLUTION wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com The resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input signals can be set on this projector 1 In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the A V buttons and press the gt button The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed 2 In the RESOL
7. transmitted to the control port during the corresponding time projector will not be turned off Please refer to the section Turning off the power L13 The lamp time is the time counted after the last resetting It is shown in the OPTION menu as the usage time of the lamp Pressing the RESET button or the button displays a dialog To reset the lamp time select the RESET using the A button RESET amp CANCEL e Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp for a suitable indication about the lamp For the lamp replacement see the section Lamp 452 LAMP TIME The filter time is the time counted after the last resetting It is shown in the OPTION menu as the usage time of the air filter Pressing the RESET button or the button displays a dialog To reset the filter time select the RESET using the A button RESET CANCEL e Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter for a suitable indication about the air filter e For the air filter cleaning see the section Air filter L54 FILTER TIME continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description MY BUTTON MY SOURCE SERVICE This item is to assign one of the following function to MY BUTTON 1 and 2 on the remote control G5 Choose 1 or 2 on the MY BUTTON menu using the lt gt button first Then using the A butto
8. Cr t Polybrominated biphenyls PBB Polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS Directives as noted below Examples of exempted components are 1 Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive 2 Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes electronic components fluorescent tubes and electronic ceramic parts e g piezoelectronic devices 3 Lead in high temperature type solders 1 e lead based alloys containing 85 by weight or more lead 4 Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0 35 lead by weight aluminium containing up to 0 4 lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4 lead by weight Vie PJ359W Copyright Information Copyright ViewSonic Corporation 2008 All rights reserved Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Microsoft Windows Windows NT and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries ViewSonic the three birds logo OnView ViewMatch and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association DPMS and DDC are trademarks of VESA PS 2 VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Di
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10. it might be good to select a suitable mode except AUTO continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W INPUT Menu continued Description VIDEO FORMAT FRAME LOCK COMPUTER IN Set the video format for the s video port and video port 1 Use the buttons to select the input port 2 Using the A V buttons switches the mode STRESSES for video format ee NUE oO NTSC AUTO lt gt NTSC amp PAL SECAM O PAL N PAL lt gt M PAL lt gt NTSC4 43 O NTSC 4s e This item is performed only for a video signal O NPAL from the VIDEO port or the S VIDEO port e The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode e The AUTO operation may not work well for some signals If the picture becomes unstable e g an irregular picture lack of color please select the mode according to the input signal Using the A W cursor buttons changes the HDMI signal mode AUTO amp NORMAL amp ENHANCED AAA Feature AUTO Selecting the optimum mode automatically NORMAL Suitable for DVD signals 16 235 ENHANCED Suitable for VGA signals 0 255 e If the contrast of the screen image is too strong or too weak try finding a more suitable mode Set the frame lock function on off for each port BEA 1 Use the A W buttons to select one of following ports ers COMPUTER IN 1 lt gt COMPUTER IN 2 lt gt HDMI pa co 2 Use the buttons to turns the frame FRAME LOCK
11. ENTER button to execute the item FAN SPEED lt gt AUTO ADJUST lt gt GHOST lt gt FILTER MESSAGE lt gt KEY LOCK IL Factory RESET lt gt INFORMATION lt gt REMOTE FREQ ll FANSPEED Using the A V buttons switches the rotation speed Ma of the cooling fans The HIGH is the mode for use at emmen highlands etc Note that the projector is noisier when E NORMAL the HIGH is selected HIGH amp NORMAL oN ued Me sae ae eee ce uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description AUTO ADJUST Using the A V buttons enables disables the 4 AUTO ADJUST automatic adjustment When DISABLE is selected F pp the automatic adjustment feature is disabled FAST although rough adjustment is automatically DISABLE performed depending on the basic setting FINE lt gt FAST lt gt DISABLE 53M FINE Finer tuning including H SIZE adjustment FAST Faster tuning setting H SIZE to prearranged data for the input signal e Depending on conditions such as input image signal cable to the projector environment around the projector etc the automatic adjustment may not work correctly In such a case please choose DISABLE to disable the automatic adjustment and make adjustment manually GHOST 1 Select a color element of ghost using the lt gt R G B buttons 4 0 0 0 SERVICE 2 Adjust the selected element using the A W GHOST continued buttons to disappear ghost FILTER MESSAGE Use the A V button to s
12. G STANDARD a The screen will then return to the RESOLUTION menu displaying the previous resolution e For some pictures this function may not work well uals PJ359W SETUP Menu From the SETUP menu items shown in the table below eee eee SELECT AUTO KEYSTONE YY EXECUTE KEYSTONE can be performed WHISPER NORMAL MIRROR NORMAL Select an item using the A V cursor buttons and press STANDBY MODE NORMAL the cursor button on the ENTER button to execute the item Then perform it according to the following table EASY MENU Description AUTO KEYSTONE EXECUTE KEYSTONE Selecting this item performs the automatic keystone distortion correction Projector automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion due to the forward backward setup angle by itself This function will be executed only once when selected in the menu When the slant of the projector is changed execute this function again e The adjustable range for correction will vary among inputs For some input this function may not work well e When V INVERT or H amp V INVERT is selected to the MIRROR item in the SETUP menu if the projector screen is inclined or angled downward this function may not work correctly e When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE telephoto focus this function may be excessive This function should be used when the zoom adjustment is set to the full WIDE wide angle focus whenever possible
13. INFO wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual check and cope with it according to the following table POWER indicator Lighting In Orange indicator indicator Description Turned The projector is in a standby state Please refer to the section Power on off Turned Turned The projector is warming up off off Please wait Blinking In Green Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in an on state In Green off off Ordinary operations may be performed Blinking Turned Turned The projector is cooling down In Orange off off Please wait Blinking In Red Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red discre tionary Lighting In Red Blinking In Red discre tionary Blinking In Red continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com The projector is cooling down A certain error has been detected Please wait until the POWER indicator finishes blinking and then perform the proper measure using the item descriptions below The lamp does not light and there is a possibility that interior portion has become heated Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the
14. Large Small e This item can be selected only for a computer signal e When this adjustment is excessive the picture may not be displayed correctly In such a case please reset the adjustment by pressing the RESET button during this operation Selecting this item performs the automatic adjustment feature For a PC signal The vertical position the horizontal position the horizontal phase and the horizontal size 441 will be automatically adjusted And the aspect ratio will be automatically set to the default Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature A dark picture may still be incorrectly adjusted Use a bright picture when adjusting For a video signal s video signal or component video signal The video format best suited for the respective input signal will be selected automatically This function is available only when the AUTO mode is selected to the VIDEO FORMAT item in INPUT menu 129 The vertical position horizontal position and aspect ratio will be automatically set to the default For a component video signal also the horizontal phase will be automatically set to the default e The automatic adjustment operation requires about 10 seconds Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W INPUT Menu MENU COMPUTER 1 From the INPUT menu items shown in the table below c
15. Lighting the following items and then turn the power on again Lighting In Red els there blockage of the air passage aperture In Red e Is the air filter dirty e Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C If the same indication is displayed after the remedy please set FAN SPEED of the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu to HIGH It is time to clean the air filter Please immediately turn the power off and clean or Lighting Simultaneous change the air filter referring to the section Air Filter In Green blinking in Red After cleaning or changing the air filter please be sure to reset the filter timer After the remedy reset the power to ON There is a possibility that the interior portion ae l has become overcooled Id D Parla d Please use the unit within the usage temperature g parameters 5 C to 35 C After the treatment reset the power to ON NOTE When the interior portion has become overheated for safety purposes the projector is automatically shut down and the indicator lamps may also be turned off In such a case disconnect the power cord and wait at least 45 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover and then turn the power on again Shutting the projector down Only when the projector can not be turned off by usual scorto procedure 13 please push the shutdown switch o using a pin or similar
16. The picture modes are combinations of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP settings Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source En lt gt CINEMA lt gt DYNAMIC lt gt BOARD BLACK 7 DAYTIME lt gt WHITEBOARD lt gt BOARD GREEN KEYSTONE COLOR TEMP GAMMA NORMAL 2 MID DEFAULT 1 DEFAULT CINEMA 3 LOW DEFAULT AIRE MEE 1 HIGH DEFAULT 4 Hi BRIGHT 1 DEFAUL 5 Hi BRIGHT 2 DEFAULT 2 MID DEFAULT 6 Hi BRIGHT 3 DEFAULT e When the combination of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP differs from pre assigned modes above the display on the menu for the PICTURE MODE is CUSTOM Please refer to the GAMMA 0123 and COLOR TEMP 24 items in PICTURE menu e When this function is performed a certain extra such as a line may appear continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W EASY MENU continued Item Description BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS MIRROR RESET FILTER TIME LANGUAGE Go to Advanced Menu Using the lt gt buttons adjusts the brightness See the BRIGHTNESS item in PICTURE menu 23 Using the lt gt buttons adjusts the contrast See the CONTRAST item in PICTURE menu 223 Using the lt gt buttons adjusts the strength of whole color See the COLOR item in PICTURE menu M24 Using the lt gt buttons adjusts the tint See the TINT item in PICTURE menu 424 Using the lt gt buttons adjusts the sharpness See the SH
17. This will complete the PIN Code O COMPUTER registration e If there is no key input for about 55 seconds while the PIN BOX or the CONFIRMATION BOX are displayed the menu will close If necessary repeat the process from 3 1 1 Afterwards anytime the projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off the PIN BOX will be displayed Enter the registered PIN Code The projector can be used after entering the registered PIN Code If an incorrect PIN Code is input the PIN BOX will be displayed again If an incorrect PIN Code is input 3 times the projector will turn off Afterwards the projector will turn off every time an incorrect PIN Code is input The projector will also turn off if there is no key input for about 5 minutes while the PIN BOX is displayed This function will activate only when the projector is started after the power SECURITY switch was turned off continued e Please do not forget your PIN Code 3 2 Turning Off the PIN LOCK Function 3 2 1 Follow the procedure in 3 1 1 to display the PIN LOCK on off menu Use the A V buttons to select TURN OFF and the PIN BOX will be displayed Enter the registered PIN Code to turn the PIN LOCK function off If an incorrect PASSWORD is entered the menu will close GRORGHONC To 3 3 If you have forgotten your PIN Code 3 3 1 While the PIN BOX is displayed press and PIN BOX hold the RESET button for three seconds or Hi Oe press and hold the INPUT and P but
18. as an extra line may appear at outside of the picture e When this function is performed on a video signal s video signal or component video signal the range of this adjustment depends on the OVER SCAN in the IMAGE menu 26 setting It is not possible to adjust when the OVER SCAN is set to 10 POSITION button wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Correcting the keystone distortions KEYSTONE button Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting the distortion Use the A V cursor buttons to select the AUTO or MANUAL Operation and press the gt button to perform the following 1 The AUTO executes automatic vertical keystone correction 2 The MANUAL displays a dialog for keystone correction Use the A V buttons for adjustment To close the dialog and complete this operation press the KEYSTONE button again Even if you do not do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds e The adjustable range of this correction will vary among inputs For some input this function may not work well e When V INVERT or H amp V INVERT is selected to the MIRROR item in the SETUP menu if the projector screen is inclined or angled downward this function may not work correctly e When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE telephoto focus the automatic keystone distortion correction may be excessive This function should be used wh
19. as below e When SAVING is selected any setting of the AUDIO 433 in the standby mode is invalid and no signal is output in the standby mode wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W NO DKON Mera From the AUDIO menu items shown in the table below can be performed buttons and press button to execute the item Then perform it according to the following table Item MENU COMPUTER 1 PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP VOLUME AUDIO HDMI AUDIO Select an item using the A W cursor the cursor button or the ENTER SCREEN OPTION EASY MENU Description VOLUME HDMI AUDIO wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Using the A V buttons adjusts the volume High Low The combination of a picture and audio input port can be arranged in the menu The audio coming into the port selected in the 2 is output while an image from the port chosen in the 1 is on screen 1 Choose a picture input port using A V buttons QUIT lt gt COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 HDMI S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUT HO COMPUTER IN1 AUDIO OUT STANDBY COMPUTER 2 COMPUTER IN2 2 VIDEO S VIDEO lt gt HDMI e While QUIT is selected pressing the button returns to the previous menu 2 Select one of the audio input ports using lt gt buttons IN AUDIO IN X amp H HDMI AAA _ e X disables the audio output e H is abbreviations of HDMI H can be selected
20. disappeared around several minutes it will be reappeared every time the power is turned on Message Description NO INPUT IS DETECTED There is no input signal ree Please confirm the signal input connection and the status of the signal source The horizontal or vertical frequency of the input signal is not within the specified range Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE KKK i kHz m Hz An improper signal is input INVALID SCAN FREQ F i Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source Specs The internal temperature is rising Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes After having confirmed the following items please turn the power ON again CHECK THE AIR FLOW e Is there blockage of the air passage aperture e Is the air filter dirty e Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C If the same indication is displayed after the remedy please set FAN SPEED of the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu to HIGH E A note of precaution when cleaning the air filter HRS PASSED AFTER THE Please immediately turn the power off and clean or change o the air filter referring to the Air Filter section of this manual A dee eet a After you have cleaned or changed the air filter please be TO REMOVE WARNING MESSAGE i A RESET FILTER TIMER sure to reset the filter timer 54 SEE MANUAL FURTHER
21. following items and then turn the power on again e Is there blockage of the air passage aperture e Is the air filter dirty e Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C If the same indication is displayed after the remedy please change the lamp referring to the section Lamp The lamp cover has not been properly fixed Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down at least 45 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp cover After performing any needed maintenance turn the power on again If the same indication is displayed after the remedy please contact your dealer or service company The cooling fan is not operating Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation that no foreign matter has become caught in the fan etc and then turn the power on again If the same indication is displayed after the remedy please contact your dealer or service company uals PJ359W Regarding the indicator lamps continued oo Description indicator indicator indicator There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated Please turn the power off and allow the projector to Blinki cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has inking e in Red o sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of o
22. if jolted or scratched handled while hot or worn over time Note that each lamp has a different lifetime and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them In addition when the bulb bursts it is possible for shards of glass to fly into the lamp housing and for gas containing mercury to escape from the projector s vent holes gt About disposal of a lamp This product contains a mercury lamp do not put itin a trash Dispose of it in accordance with environmental laws e For lamp recycling go to www lamprecycle org in the US e For product disposal contact your local government agency or www eiae org in the US or www epsc ca in Canada For more information call your dealer e If the lamp should break it will make a loud bang when it does unplug the power cord from the outlet and make sure to request a e replacement lamp from your local dealer Note that shards of glass could damage the projector s internals or cause injury during handling so please do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp yourself Disconnect If the lamp should break it will make a loud bang when it does the plug ventilate the room well and make sure not to breathe the gas that from the comes out of the projector vents or get it in your eyes or mouth power Before replacing the lamp turn the projector off and unplug the power outlet cord then wait at least 45 minutes for the lamp to cool sufficiently Handling the lamp wh
23. lt gt 2 HIGH Items with a checkmark are on The factory REMOTE FREQ default setting is for both 1 NORMAL and 2 NORMAL on HIGH to be on If the remote control does not AG y o function correctly set this to either only 1 or only 2 0412 SERVICE Neither can be turned off at the same time continued INFORMATION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled INPUT INFORMATION It shows the information about the current input 4 INPUT INFORMATION 4 INPUT INFORMATION 4 INPUT INFORMATION COMPUTER 1 HDMI 1024x768060Hz 1920x 1080i 60Hz FRAME LOCK FRAME LOCK e The FRAME LOCK message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working e This item can t be selected for no signal and sync out FACTORY RESET Selecting RESET using the button A performs this function By this function all the items in all of menus will collectively return to the initial setting Note that the items LAMP TIME FILTER TIME LANGUAGE and SECURITY are not reset RESET CANCEL continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description This projector is equipped with security functions User registration is required before using the security functions Please contact your local dealer 1 Using Security Features 1 1 Inputting the PASSWORD 1 1 1 Use the A V buttons on the OPTION menu to select SECURITY and press the gt button The ENTER PASSWORD bo
24. press the button to display the MyScreen S PASSWORD on off menu 2 2 Setting the PASSWORD 2 2 1 Display the MyScreen on off menu using the procedure in 2 1 1 2 2 2 Use the A W buttons on the MyScreen PEE PASSWORD on off menu to select TURN ON ENTER PASSWORD The ENTER PASSWORD BOX small will be 0000 displayed 2 2 3 Use the A W gt buttons to enter the ER PASSWORD PASSWORD AGAIN Move the cursor to the right side of the ENTER 0000 PASSWORD BOX small and press the button to display the CHECK PASSWORD BOX enter the same PASSWORD again continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description 2 2 4 Move the cursor to the right side of the Iraan CHECK PASSWORD BOX and press the NOTE PASSWORD gt button to display the PASSWORD for 0000 about 20 seconds please make note of the ENTER EXIT PASSWORD during this time Pressing the ENTER button will return to MyScreen PASS WORD on off menu When a PASSWORD is set for MyScreen e The MyScreen registration function and menu will be unavailable e The MyScreen Lock function and menu will be unavailable e The START UP setting will be locked on MyScreen and the menu will be unavailable Turning the MyScreen PASSWORD off will allow normal operation of both functions e Please do not forget your MyScreen PASSWORD 2 3 Turning the PASSWORD off 2 3 1 Follow the procedure in 2 1 1 to dis
25. slide the lamp cover to the side to remove it 4 Loosen the 2 screws marked by arrow of the lamp and slowly pick up the lamp by the handle It may make it easy to take the lamp out slightly toward the control panel of the projector D Insert the new lamp and retighten firmly the 2 screws of the lamp that are loosened in the previous process to lock it in place Tighten the screw first then screw 6 Slide the lamp cover back in place and firmly fasten the screw of the lamp cover Turn the projector on and reset the lamp time using the LAMP TIME item in the OPTION menu 1 Press the MENU button to display a menu 2 Point at the Go to Advanced Menu in the menu using the V A button then press the button 3 Point at the OPTION in the left column of the menu using the V A button then press the button 4 Point at the LAMP TIME using the W A button then press the button A dialog will appear 5 Press the A button to select RESET on the dialog It performs resetting the lamp time NOTE Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp for a suitable indication about the lamp oaded from ProjectorsManual com Ma Y 7 a LOW uals PJ359W Lamp continued Lamp warning HIGH VOLTAGE A HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE AWARNING gt The projector uses a high pressure mercury glass lamp The lamp can break with a loud bang or burn out
26. the button to display the MY TEXT NE ahead mon DISPLAY on off menu 2 Use the A W buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLAY on off menu to select on or off TURN ON amp TURN OFF When it is set TURN ON the MY TEXT will be displayed on the START UP screen Whichever is selected the MY TEXT will be displayed on the INPUT INFORMATION when the INFORMATION A on the SERVICE menu is chosen as e This function is available only when the MY TEXT A PASSWORD function is set to the TURN OFF LCD Projector Administrator SECURITY continued continued on next page wnmloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Item Description 5 3 Turning on the MY TEXT PASSWORD The MY TEXT PASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten 5 3 1 Turning on the MY TEXT PASSWORD function 1 Use the A V buttons on the SECURITY menu MY TEXT PASSWORD to select the MY TEXT PASSWORD menu and TURN ON press the button to display the MY TEXT sa PASSWORD on off menu MY TEXT PASSWORD 5 3 2 Setting the MY TEXT PASSWORD 1 Display the MY TEXT PASSWORD on off menu MY TEXT using the procedure in 5 3 1 as 2 Use the A V buttons on the MY TEXT QUIT NEXT gt PASSWORD menu to select TURN ON The ENTER PASSWORD BOX ENTER PASSWORD BOX small will be small displayed 3 Use the A W gt buttons to enter the MY TEXT PASSWORD Move the cursor to the right side of Radio al the ENTER PASSWORD
27. the gamma mode 1 DEFAULT lt gt 1 CUSTOM 2 DEFAULT 2 CUSTOM 6 CUSTOM 3 DEFAULT 2 2 6 DEFAULT 3 CUSTOM 2 2 5 CUSTOM 5 DEFAULT lt gt 4 CUSTOM 4 DEFAULT To adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the mode This function is useful when you want to i Kl at 50 x0 530 530 aH O axel ly change the brightness of particular tones y GAMMA CUSTOM 1 Choose an item using the lt gt buttons and adjust the level using the A V buttons You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your adjustment by pressing the ENTER button Each time you press the ENTER button the pattern changes as below No pattern gt Gray scale of 9 steps gt Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps The eight equalizing bars correspond to eight tone levels of the test pattern except the darkest in the left end If you want to adjust the 2nd tone from left end on the test pattern Gray scale of 9 steps use the equalizing adjustment bar 1 The darkest tone at the left end of the test pattern cannot be controlled with any of equalizing adjustment bar e When this function is performed lines or other distortion may appear continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W PICTURE Menu continued Description Using the A V buttons switches the color temperature mod
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30. A V buttons on the SECURITY menu SECURITY to select the MY TEXT WRITING menu and MyScrasn PASSWORD TURN OFF press the gt button The MY TEXT WRITING A a dialog will be displayed E 2 The current MY TEXT will be displayed on the first 3 lines If not yet written the lines will be blank Use the A V buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters The RESET button can be used to erase 1 character at a time Also if you move the cursor to DELETE or ALL CLEAR on screen and push the ENTER or INPUT button 1 character or all characters will be Boo me MY ae can be input up to 24 characters on each line aE z 3 To change an already inserted character press the A V button to move the cursor to one of the first 3 lines and use the lt P gt buttons to move the cursor on the character to be changed After pressing the ENTER or INPUT button the character is selected Then follow the same procedure as described at the item 2 above 4 To finish entering text move the cursor to the SAVE on screen and press the ENTER or INPUT button To revert to the previous MY TEXT without saving changes move the cursor to the CANCEL on screen and press the ENTER or INPUT button e The MY TEXT WRITING function is available only when the MY TEXT PASSWORD function is set to TURN OFF 5 2 Displaying the MY TEXT P MY TEXT DISPLAY 1 Use the A buttons on the SECURITY menu bae e to select the MY TEXT DISPLAY menu and press
31. ARPNESS item in PICTURE menu 24 Using the lt gt buttons turns off on the whisper mode See the WHISPER item in SETUP menu G32 Using the lt gt buttons switches the mode for mirror status See the MIRROR item in SETUP menu G32 Performing this item resets all of the EASY MENU items except the FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE A dialog is displayed for confirmation Selecting the RESET using the A button performs resetting Performing this item resets the filter time which counts usage time of the air filter A dialog is displayed for confirmation Selecting the RESET using the A button performs resetting See the FILTER TIME item in OPTION menu 4139 Using the lt gt buttons changes the display language See the LANGUAGE item in SCREEN menu 434 Select Go to Advanced Menu on the menu and press the or ENTER button to use the menu of PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP AUDIO SCREEN OPTION or C C wnmloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W PICTURE Menu MENU COMPUTER 1 3 SELECT From the PICTURE menu items shown in the table below rre can be performed GAMMA DEFAULT COLOR TEMP MID Select an item using the A V cursor buttons and press the COLOR gt cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item Then g ne perform it according to the following table Item Description Using the A V buttons adjusts the brightness BRIGHTNESS Light Dark Using the A V buttons switches
32. BOX small and press dd the gt button to display the PASSWORD AGAIN BOX and then enter the same PASSWORD AAA again 4 Move the cursor to the right side of the MY TEXT PASSWORD AGAIN BOX and press gt button to eo display the PASSWORD for about 20 seconds ENTER EXIT SECURITY then please make note of the PASSWORD NOTE PASSWORD BOX continued Downloaded from ProjectorsManual com Lgnuals ZTE 0 A U during this time Pressing the ENTER button on the remote control or INPUT button on the projector will return to the MY TEXT PASSWORD on off menu When the PASSWORD is set for the MY TEXT e The MY TEXT DISPLAY menu will be unavailable which can prohibit changing the DISPLAY setting e The MY TEXT WRITING menu will be unavailable which can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten 5 3 3 Turning the MY TEXT PASSWORD off 1 Follow the procedure in 5 3 1 to display the MY LAR TEXT PASSWORD on off menu Inquiring Code 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER AMPL TT PASSWORD BOX large Enter the registered EU AE PASSWORD and the screen will return to the ENTER PASSWORD BOX MY TEXT PASSWORD on off menu Marge If an incorrect PASSWORD is input the menu will close If necessary repeat the process from 5 3 3 1 5 3 4 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 1 Follow the procedure in 5 3 1 to display the MY TEXT PASSWORD on off menu 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX large The 10 digit
33. Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it 1 Use the A V buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the button SOURCE NAME The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed COMPUTER 2 DOCUMENT CAMERA 2 Use the A V buttons on the SOURCE SVIDEO VCR NAME menu to select the port to be named ECEE and press the button Right side of the menu is blank until a name is specified The SOURCE NAME dialog will be displayed 3 The current name will be displayed on the first line Use the A V buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters The RESET button can be used to erase 1 character at a time The name can be a maximum of 16 characters 4 To change an already inserted character press SERES the A button while the cursor is on the A N gt row to move the cursor to the name displayed on the first line and use the buttons to select character to be changed Once a character in the name is selected use the W button to move the cursor back down to the character entry area to select and enter characters as described above 5 Select 4 and press the ENTER or INPUT buttons when finished entering text To revert to the previous name without saving changes press the ESC or button and the INPUT button simultaneously Using A V buttons switches the mode for the template screen The selected template pattern can be displayed when the MY BUTTON all
34. PTION Menu 38 Turning off the power 13 AUTO SEARCH AUTO KEYSTONE Ly Operating 0000n naa 44 UuTO ON AUTO OFF LAMP TIME Adjusting the volume 14 FILTER TIME My BUTTON My SOURCE Temporarily muting the sound 14 SERVICE SECURITY Selecting an input signal 14 C C closed caption menu 51 Searching an input signal 15 Display Mope CHANNEL Selecting an aspect ratio 15 Maintenance 592 Adjusting the projector s elevator 16 Lamp cocoa ooo 52 Adjusting the zoom and focus 16 Airfilter o o oooo ooo 54 Using the automatic adjustment feature 17 Othercare 55 Adjusting the position 17 Troubleshooti 56 Correcting the keystone distortions 18 Related cn ados IE 56 E es A i Regarding the indicator lamps 57 Temporarily blanking the screen 19 ds a ake down E Using the menu function 2 A agra vs uo a Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects 59 Specifications 2 005 61 wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Projectorteatures This projector has a capability to project various picture signals onto a screen This projector requires only a minimal amount of space for installation and can produce a large projected image from even a short distance The compact and light body of the projector can give a benefit to mobile users to carry it to anywhere com
35. SSWORD 0000 SECURITY SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE MyScreen PASSWORD TURN OFF TRANSITION DETECTOR TURN OFF MY TEXT PASSWORD MY TEXT DISPLAY MY TEXT WRITING TURN OFF TURN OFF SECURITY ENTER NEW PASSWORD 0000 4 QUIT NEXT SECURITY NEW PASSWORD AGAIN 0000 4 CANCEL SECURITY NOTE NEW PASSWORD 0000 ENTER EXIT PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description 1 3 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 1 3 1 Follow the procedure in 1 1 1 to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX 1 3 2 While the ENTER PASSWORD BOX is ESTANTES displayed press and hold the RESET button 12 2458 7890 for about 3 seconds or press and hold the INPUT and buttons on the projector for about 3 seconds The 10 digit Inquiring Code will be displayed e If there is no key input for about 55 seconds while the Inquiring Code is displayed the menu will close If necessary repeat the process from 1 3 1 1 3 3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed 2 Using the MyScreen PASSWORD Function The MyScreen PASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten SECURITY 2 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD continued Function 2 1 1 Use the A V buttons on the SECURITY MyScreen PASSWORD menu to select MyScreen PASSWORD and gt TURN ON
36. UTION menu select the resolution you wish to display using the A V buttons Selecting AUTO will set a resolution appropriate to the input signal 3 Pressing the gt or ENTER button when selecting a STANDARD resolution will automatically adjust the horizontal and vertical positions clock phase and horizontal size and automatically select an aspect ratio The INFORMATION dialog 4142 will be displayed 4 To set a custom resolution use the A V buttons to select the CUSTOM and the CUSTOM RESOLUTION box will be displayed Set the horizontal HORZ and vertical VERT resolutions using the A V buttons Although not all resolutions are guaranteed 5 To save the setting place the cursor on the right most digit and press the button The horizontal and vertical positions clock phase and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted and an aspect ratio will be automatically selected After the INFORMATION 442 dialog has displayed for about 10 seconds the screen will return to the RESOLUTION menu displaying the changed resolution 6 To revert back to the previous resolution without saving changes place the cursor on the left most digit and press the lt button s 1024x768 s 1280x768 1360x768 CUSTOM 1440x768 STANDARD COMPUTER 1 1280 x 768 60Hz CUSTOM RESOLUTION HORZ x VERT 09E x 0744 4 QUIT SET COMPUTER 1 992x744 60Hz 1024x768 s 1280x768 1360x768 CUSTOM
37. UTO SEARCH item in the OPTION A menu 4138 the projector will check the S VIDEO port first If no input is detected at the port the projector will check the VIDEO port Searching an input signal SEARCH button Press the SEARCH button on the remote control The projector will start to check its input ports in order to find any input signals When an input is found the projector will stop searching and display the image If no signal is found the projector will return to the state selected before the operation COMPUTER IN1 gt COMPUTER IN2 A_VIDEO S VIDEO HDMI lt J Selecting an aspect ratio 1 Press the ASPECT button on the remote control Each time you press the button the projector switches the mode for aspect ratio in turn O For a PC signal NORMAL gt 4 3 gt 16 9 gt 16 10 gt REAL AAA O For an HDMI signal NORMAL gt 4 3 gt 16 9 gt 16 10 gt 14 9 gt REAL AA O For a video signal s video signal or component video signal 4 3 gt 16 9 gt 16 10 gt 14 9 gt REAL A O For no signal 16 10 fixed e The ASPECT button does not work when no proper signal is inputted e The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio setting e Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Adjusting the projector s elevator When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right use the elevator feet to plac
38. ViewSonic PJ359W LCD Projector 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 Awww viewsonic com in English or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website Antes de operar su equipo lea cuidadosamente las instrucciones en este manual ViewSonic Downloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals User Guide Guide de l utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Gu a del usuario Guida dell utente Guia do usu rio Anv ndarhandbok K ytt opas PyKOBOACTBO NOJIb30BATena 2 FF itt ia 4 FF at 15112 AS AF SFU Al Model No VS12188 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 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer
39. an Fra VIDEO NR COLOR SPACE be performed VIDEO FORMAT Select an item using the A V cursor buttons and press ee ii the gt cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item HH RESOLUTION Then perform it according to the following table Description PROGRESSIVE VIDEO NR COLOR SPACE Using the A W buttons switches the progress mode TV lt gt FILM lt gt TURN OFF e This function is performed only for an interlaced signal of a video s video or component video of 525i 480i or 625i 576i signal e When TV or FILM is selected the screen image will be sharp FILM adapts to the 2 3 Pull Down conversion system But these may cause a certain defect for example jagged line of the picture for a quick moving object In such a case please select TURN OFF even though the screen image may lose the sharpness Using the A V buttons switches the noise reduction mode HIGH lt gt MID LOW e This function performs only for a video s video or component video of 5251 480i or 625i 576i signal e When this function is excessive it may cause a certain degradation of the picture Using the A V buttons switches the mode for color space AUTO RGB amp SMPTE240 REC709 amp REC601 OO o e This item can be selected only for a computer signal or component video signal e The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode e The AUTO operation may not work well at some signals In such a case
40. and disconnect the power plug Shutdown idh from the power outlet Before turning it on again wait at least 10 minutes to make the projector cool down enough AMI Ni A nua aa Q WI A M QQ Resetting all settings When it is hard to correct some wrong settings the FACTORY RESET function of the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu 42 can reset all settings except LANGUAGE FILTER TIME LAMP TIME FILTER MESSAGE and etc to the factory default wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects About the phenomenon confused with a machine defect check and cope with it according to the following table Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The electrical power cord is not plugged in Correctly connect the power cord The main power source has been interrupted during operation such as by a power outage blackout etc Please disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and allow the projector to cool down at least 10 minutes Power does not then turn the power on again EE Either there is no lamp and or lamp cover or either of these has not been properly fixed Please turn the power off and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and allow the projector to cool down at least 45 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the attachment s
41. d into the projector could cause fire electric shock and or malfunction of the projector e Do not place the projector in a bathroom or the outdoors e Do not place anything containing liquid near the projector ACAUTION gt Avoid placing the projector in smoky humid or dusty place Placing the projector in such places could cause fire electric shock and or malfunction of the projector e Do not place the projector near humidifiers smoking spaces or a kitchen Position the projector to prevent light from directly hitting the projector s remote sensor wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Connecting your devices Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector Make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product and prepare the cables required to connect Please refer to the following illustrations to connect them Speakers VCR DVD player PC with an amplifier ms AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT AUDIO AUDIO E RGB OUT T USB A RGB OUT T O OU OU 0 j 1 0 O 2 0 Qa Y 1 AUDIO OUT E R O fl UUU non ae or iM 000 COMPONENT CR PR CB PB Y DOG 1 I
42. devices are suitable to be connected with this product Before connecting to a PC check the signal level the signal timing and the resolution Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector Some PCs have multiple screen display modes that may include some signals which are not supported by this projector Although the projector can display signals with resolution up to UXGA 1600X1200 the signal will be converted to the projector s panel resolution before being displayed The best display performance will be achieved if the resolutions of the input signal and the projector panel are identical e While connecting make sure that the shape of the cable s connector fits the port to connect with And be sure to tighten the screws on connectors with screws e When connecting a laptop PC to the projector be sure to activate the PC s external RGB output Set the laptop PC to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display For details on how this is done please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop PC e When the picture resolution is changed on a pc depending on an input automatic adjustment function may take some time and may not be completed In this case you may not be able to see a check box to select Yes No for the new resolution on Windows Then the resolution will go back to the original It might be recommended to use other CRT or LCD monitors to change the resolution e In some cas
43. ducts to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period 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 How long the warranty is effective North and South America 3 years for all parts excluding the lamp 3 years for labor 1 year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase Europe 3 years for all parts excluding the lamp 3 years for labor 1 year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase Other regions or countries Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic office for the warranty information Lamp warranty subject to terms and conditions verification and approval Applies to manufacturer s installed lamp only All accessory lamps purchased separately are warranted for 90 days Who the warranty protects This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser What the warranty does not cover 1 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 2 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from a Accident misuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature unauthorized product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product Repa
44. e 1 HIGH DEFAULT gt 1 HIGH CUSTOM lt gt 2 MID DEFAULT 2 6 Hi BRIGHT 3 CUSTOM 2 MID CUSTOM 2 2 6 Hi BRIGHT 3 DEFAULT 3 LOW DEFAULT 2 2 5 Hi BRIGHT 2 CUSTOM 3 LOW CUSTOM 2 2 5 Hi BRIGHT 2 DEFAULT lt gt 4 Hi BRIGHT 1 CUSTOM lt gt 4 Hi BRIGHT 1 DEFAULT To adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the button or the FEAPS ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and GAIN of the selected mode OFFSET adjustments change the color intensity oe ee on the whole tones of the test pattern COLOR TEMPICUSTOM 1 GAIN adjustments mainly affect color intensity on the brighter tones of the test pattern Choose an item using the lt gt buttons and adjust the level using the A V buttons You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your adjustment by pressing the ENTER button Each time you press the ENTER button the pattern changes as below No pattern gt Gray scale of 9 steps gt t Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps e When this function is performed lines or other distortion may appear COLOR TEMP Using the A V buttons adjusts the strength of whole color Strong lt gt Weak e This item can be selected only for a video signal s video or component video signal Using the A V buttons adjusts the tint Greenish lt gt Reddish e This item can be selected only for a video signal s video or component video signa
45. e When the projector is placed on the level about 0 this function may not work e When the projector is inclined to near 30 degree or over this function may not work well e This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on 447 Using the A V buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion Shrink the top of the image lt gt Shrink the bottom of the image e The adjustable range of this function will vary with the type of input signal For some input this function may not work well This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on 447 continued on next page wnmloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W SETUP Menu continued Item Description Using the A V buttons turns off on the whisper mode NORMAL amp WHISPER e When the WHISPER is selected acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced WHISPER Using the A W buttons switches the mode for mirror status L Se MIRROR NORMAL lt gt H INVERT V INVERT lt gt H8V INVERT If the Transition Detector is TURN ON and MIRROR status is changed Transition Detector Alarm L447 will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off Using A V buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SAVING NORMAL lt gt SAVING STANDBY MODE When SAVING is selected the power consumption in the standby mode is lowered with some functional restriction
46. e blank screen is a screen for the temporarily blanking feature 19 It is displayed by pressing the BLANK button MyScreen ORIGINAL lt gt BLUE lt gt WHITE amp BLACK A _ Feature Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item MyScreen 035 ORIGINAL Screen preset as the standard screen BLUE WHITE Plain screens in each color BLACK e To avoid remaining as an afterimage the MyScreen or ORIGINAL screen will change to the plain black screen after several minutes continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W SCREEN Menu continued Description Using the A V buttons switches the mode for the start up screen The start up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected MyScreen ORIGINAL lt gt TURN OFF A _ gt Feature Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item MyScreen 035 START UP ORIGINAL Screen preset as the standard screen TURN OFF Plain black screen e To avoid remaining as an afterimage the MyScreen or ORIGINAL screen will change to the BLANK screen 4134 after several minutes If also the BLANK screen is the MyScreen or ORIGINAL the plain black screen is instead used e When the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD of SECURITY item in OPTION menu 444 the START UP is fixed to MyScreen This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image whic
47. e item Some functions cannot be performed when a certain input port is selected or when a certain input signal is displayed When you want to reset the operation press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation Note that some items ex LANGUAGE H PHASE VOLUME cannot be reset In the Advanced Menu when you want to return to the previous display press the lt cursor button or the ESC button on the remote control Press the MENU button on the remote control again to close the menu and complete this operation Even if you do not do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after about 10 seconds wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W NSA MI SINKS E AUTO KEYSTONE YY EXECUTE From the EASY MENU items shown in the table below can BENE A PICTURE MODE NORMAL be performed BRIGHTNESS E CONTRAST Select an item using the A V cursor buttons Then perform it according to the following table NORMAL NORMAL EXECUTE Oh ENGLISH Go to Advanced Menu Item Description ASPECT Using the lt gt buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu 426 Preis Using the button executes the auto keystone function See the AUTO KEYSTONE J EXECUTE item in SETUP menu 2131 EXECUTE Using the lt gt buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion See the KEYSTONE VJ item in SETUP menu 431 Using the lt gt buttons switches the picture mode
48. e reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter for a suitable indication about the air filter e The projector may display the message such as CHECK THE AIR FLOW or turn off the projector to prevent the internal heat level rising wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Other care Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year Caring for the lens If the lens is flawed soiled or fogged it could cause deterioration of display quality Please take care of the lens being cautious of handling Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to cool sufficiently After making sure that the projector is cool adequately lightly wipe the lens with a commercially available lens cleaning wipe Do not touch the lens directly with your hand Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as discoloration peeling paint etc Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to cool sufficiently After making sure that the projector is cool adequately lightly wipe with gauze or a soft cloth If the projector is extremely dirty dip soft cloth in water or a neutral cleaner diluted in water and wipe lightly after wringing well Then wipe lightly with a soft dry cloth AWARNING gt Be
49. e the projector horizontally Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at AS a suitable angle to the screen elevating the front side of the pl projector within 11 degrees This projector has 2 elevator feet and 2 elevator knobs An elevator foot is adjustable while pulling up the elevator knob on the same side as it Holding the projector pull the elevator knobs up to loose the elevator feet Position the front side of the projector to the desired height Release the elevator knobs in order to lock the elevator feet After making sure that the elevator feet are locked put the projector gently AA AIN ES If necessary the elevator feet can be manually twisted to make more precise adjustments Hold the projector when twisting the feet gt To loose an elevator foot pull up the l l elevator knob on the same side as it To finely adjust twist the foot Adjusting the zoom and focus Focus ring Zoom ring 1 Use the zoom ring to adjust the screen size 2 Use the focus ring to focus the picture wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Using the automatic adjustment feature Press the AUTO button on the remote control AUTO button Pressing this button performs the following O For a PC signal The vertical position the horizontal position the horizontal phase and the horizontal size will be automatically adjusted And the aspect ratio will be automatically set to default Make sure that
50. ed Caption MODE setting from following options using A buttons CAPTIONS TEXT CAPTIONS Display Closed Caption TEXT Display Text data which is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide The information covers the entire screen Not all of the C C program has Text information Select Closed Caption CHANNEL from following options using A Y buttons a CHANNEL 1 Channel 1 primary channel language 3 2 Channel 2 2 3 Channel 3 4 Channel 4 The channel data may vary depending on the content Some channel might be used for secondary language or empty wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W MENE Lamp A lamp has finite product life Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor Note that each lamp has a different lifetime and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended To prepare a new lamp contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number Type number RLC 039 DT00821 Replacing the lamp The lamp cover Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes Prepare a new lamp If the projector is mounted on a ceiling or if the lamp has broken also ask the dealer to replace the lamp In case of replacement by yourself Loosen the screw marked by arrow of the lamp cover and then
51. elow e This function cannot be selected when the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD of SECURITY item in OPTION menu 20044 Using the A V buttons turns on off the MyScreen lock function TURN ON lt gt TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected the MyScreen item is locked Use MyScreen Lock this function for protecting the current MyScreen e This function cannot be selected when the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD of SECURITY item in OPTION menu 0144 Using the A V buttons turns on off the message function TURN ON lt gt TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected the following message function works AUTO IN PROGRESS while automatically adjusting NO INPUT IS DETECTED SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE Searching while searching for the input MESSAGE Detecting while an input signal is detected The indication of the input signal displayed by changing The indication of the aspect ratio displayed by changing The indication of the PICTURE MODE displayed by changing The indication of the MY MEMORY displayed by changing The indication of FREEZE and Il while freezing the screen by pressing the FREEZE button e When the TURN OFF is selected please remember if the picture is freezing Do not mistake freezing for a malfunction 419 continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W SCREEN Menu continued Description SOURCE NAME TEMPLATE
52. en the zoom adjustment is set to the full WIDE wide angle focus whenever possible e When the projector is placed on the level about 3 the automatic keystone distortion correction may not work e When the projector is inclined to near 30 degree or over this function may not work well e This function will be unavailable when Transition Detector is on L147 Using the magnify feature MAGNIFY 4 _ Press the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control ON OFF button The MAGNIFY indication will appear on the screen although the indication will disappear in several seconds with no operation and the projector will go into the MAGNIFY mode Use the A V cursor buttons to adjust the zoom level To move the zoom area press the POSITION button in the MAGNIFY mode then use the A W gt cursor buttons to move the area And to finalize the zoom area press the POSITION button again To exit from the MAGNIFY mode and restore the screen to normal press the OFF button of MAGNIFY on the remote control e The projector automatically exits from the MAGNIFY mode when the input signal is changed or when the display condition is changed e Although in the MAGNIFY mode the keystone distortion condition may vary it will be restored when the projector exits from the MAGNIFY mode NOTE The zoom level can be finely adjusted Closely watch the screen to find the level you want wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W F
53. ence in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warning You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment For Canada e This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 e Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89 336 EEC 2004 108 C EEC as amended by 923 1 EEC and 93 68 EEC Art 5 with regard to Electromagnetic compatibility and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC Art 13 with rega
54. ent is disabled e When X is selected to VIDEO NTSC S VIDEO NTSC or COMPONENT 525i 480i port the C C Closed Caption is automatically activated if the C C is set to AUTO in the DISPLAY of the C C menu and the input signal from the port supports the C C feature 157 Selecting an input signal INPUT ENTER Press the INPUT ENTER button on the projector Each time you press the button the projector switches its input port as below COMPUTER IN1 gt COMPUTER IN2 VIDEO S VIDEO HDMI lt Press the COMPUTER button on the remote control Each time you press the button the projector switches its input port as below COMPUTER IN1 gt COMPUTER IN2 gt HDMI Sw e If the COMPUTER button is pushed to switch from a signal from the VIDEO or S VIDEO port when TURN ON is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item in the OPTION menu 438 the projector will check the COMPUTER IN1 port first If no input is detected at the port the projector will check other port in above order COMPUTER button continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Selecting an input signal continued 4 Press the VIDEO button on the remote control VIDEO button Each time you press the button the projector switches its input port as below S VIDEO lt gt VIDEO e f the VIDEO button is pushed to switch from a signal from the COMPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN2 or HDMI port when TURN WO Ov ON is selected for the A
55. es this projector may not display a proper picture or display any picture on screen For example automatic adjustment may not function correctly with some input signals An input signal of composite sync or sync on G may confuse this projector so the projector may not display a proper picture e The HDMI port of this model is compatible with HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection and therefore capable of displaying a video signal from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like About Plug and Play capability Plug and Play is a system composed of a PC its operating system and peripheral equipment i e display devices This projector is VESA DDC 2B compatible Plug and Play can be used by connecting this projector to a pc that is VESA DDC display data channel compatible e Take advantage of this feature by connecting an RGB cable to the COMPUTER IN port DDC 2B compatible Plug and Play may not work properly if any other type of connection is attempted e Please use the standard drivers in your pc as this projector is a Plug and Play monitor NOTE for HDMI e The HDMI supports the following signals Video signal 525i 480i 525p 480p 625i 5761 750p 720p 1125i 1080i 1125p 1080p PC signals See User s Manual detailed Technical Audio signal Format Linear PCM Sampling Frequency 48kHz 44 1kHz 32kHz e This projector can be connected with another equipment that has HDMI or DVI connector but with some equi
56. et the timer for the interval jaisa to show the message for cleaning up the air filter CAME 50h 100h amp 200h 300h 400h 500h TURN OFF lt gt 800h lt gt 700h 600h lt I After choosing an item except TURN OFF the message REMINDER HRS PASSED AFTER THE LAST FILTER CHECK will appear after the timer reaches the interval time set by this feature 156 gt When the TURN OFF is chosen the message will not appear Utilize this feature to keep the air filter clean setting the suitable time according to your environment of this projector e Please check and clean the air filter periodically even if there is no message If the air filter becomes to be blocked by dust or others the internal temperature will rise which could cause malfunction or reduce the lifetime of the projector e Please be careful with the operating environment of the projector and the condition of the air filter continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description KEY LOCK Using the A V buttons turns on off the key lock feature When TURN ON is selected the buttons on the projector except the STANDBY ON button are locked TURN ON lt gt TURN OFF e Please use to avoid a mischief and touching accidentally This function does not have any effect on the remote control REMOTE FREQ Use the A button to change the Projector s remote sensor setting 1 NORMAL
57. for HDMI port only When H is selected the audio signal to HDMI port will be output if H is chosen as a display source e When X is selected to VIDEO S VIDEO or COMPONENT port the C C Closed Caption is automatically activated if the C C is set to AUTO in the DISPLAY menu of the C C menu and the signal from the input port supports the C C feature 51 The HDMI AUDIO is set to 1 as default In case the HDMI audio does not work well try 2 132 uals PJ359W SCREEN Menu From the SCREEN menu items shown in the table below MENU COMPUTER 1 3 SELECT LANGUAGE ENGLISH can be performed BLANK BLACK START UP ORIGINAL Select an item using the A V cursor buttons and press MyScreen g MyScreen Lock TURN OFF the gt cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item MIEDOS EASY MENU TEMPLATE TEST PATTERN Then perform it according to the following table TEPLE Description Using the A buttons switches the OSD On Screen Display language ENGLISH amp FRANCAIS DEUTSCH lt gt ESPANOL lt gt ITALIANO NORSK amp NEDERLANDS lt gt PORTUGU S 8 Ai LANGUAGE MAREO BERETS StS SVENSKA lt gt PYCCKUM SUOMI lt gt POLSKI lt gt T RK E Using the A W gt buttons adjusts the menu position MENU POSITION To quit the operation press the MENU button on the remote control or keep no operation for about 10 seconds Using the A V buttons switches the mode for the blank screen Th
58. fore caring make sure the power cable is not plugged in and then allow the projector to cool sufficiently The care in a high temperature state of the projector could cause a burn and or malfunction to the projector gt Never try to care for the inside of the projector personally Doing is so dangerous gt Avoid wetting the projector or inserting liquids in the projector It could result in a fire an electric shock and or malfunction to the projector e Do not put anything containing water cleaners or chemicals near the projector e Do not use aerosols or sprays ACAUTION gt Please take right care of the projector according to the following Incorrect care could cause not only an injury but adverse influence such as discoloration peeling paint etc gt Do not use cleaners or chemicals other than those specified in this manual gt Do not polish or wipe with hard objects wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Mroubleshooting lf an abnormal operation should occur stop using the projector immediately Otherwise if a problem occurs with the projector the following checks and measures are recommended before requesting repair If this does not resolve the problem please contact your dealer or service company They will tell you what warranty condition is applied Related messages When some message appears check and cope with it according to the following table Although these messages will be automatically
59. fortably v The WXGA 1280x800 native resolution can support Widescreen PCs to realize your original images on a screen v The HDMI port can support various image equipment which have digital interface to get clearer pictures on a screen Contents of package Please see the Contents of package in the User s Manual concise which is a book Your projector should come with the items shown there Contact immediately your dealer if anything is missing Fastening the lens cover To avoid losing the lens cover please fasten the lens cover to the projector using the enclosed strap Fix the strap to the strap hole of the lens cover Thread one end of the strap through the strap hole of the lens cover and make the loop at the end and let the other end of the strap through the loop PUE Not have a knot in the strap at either end m 2 Fix the strap to the strap hole of the projector Thread the other end of the strap through the strap hole of the projector and make the loop there Let the lens cover with the one end of strap though the loop Strap hole Replacing the filter cover for bottom up use For the projector installed bottom up please replace the filter cover with the enclosed filter cover for bottom up use to keep necessary ventilation space Please refer to the Air filter L454 for how to iS detach and attach a filter cover Ed 09230 a MRA D E S Y NES gt gt Filter c
60. h can be used as the BLANK screen and START UP screen Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure 1 Selecting this item displays a dialog titled MyScreen It will ask you if seedy start capturing this picture you start capturing an image from the a ENTER E YES current screen Please wait for the target image to be displayed and press the ENTER button when the image is displayed The image will freeze and the frame for capturing will appear To stop performing press the RESET or ESC button MyScreen 2 Using the A W gt buttons adjusts the frame position Please move the frame to the position of the image which you want to use The frame may not be able to be moved for some input signals To start registration press the ENTER button To restore the screen and return to the previous dialog press the RESET or MEE ESC button 3 Registration takes several minutes continued continued on next page wnmloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W SCREEN Menu continued Description When the registration is completed the registered screen and the following message is displayed for several seconds MyScreen registration is finished If the registration failed the following message is displayed MyScreen A capturing error has occurred Please try again continued e This function cannot be selected when the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen Lock item b
61. he vertical position Up amp Down e Over adjusting the vertical position may cause noise to appear on the screen If this occurs please reset the vertical position to the default setting Pressing the RESET button when the V POSITION is selected will reset the V POSITION to the default setting e When this function is performed on a video signal s video signal or component video signal the range of this adjustment depends on the OVER SCAN above setting It is not possible to adjust when the OVER SCAN is set to 10 Using the A W buttons adjusts the horizontal position Left lt gt Right e Over adjusting the horizontal position may cause noise to appear on the screen If this occurs please reset the horizontal position to the default setting Pressing the RESET button when the H POSITION is selected will reset the H POSITION to the default setting e When this function is performed on a video signal s video signal or component video signal the range of this adjustment depends on the OVER SCAN above setting It is not possible to adjust when the OVER SCAN is set to 10 ed en next pi 98 sManual com uals PJ359W IMAGE Menu continued Item Description H PHASE AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE Using the A buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker Right lt gt Left e This item can be selected only for a computer signal or component video signal Using the A W buttons adjusts the horizontal size
62. ile hot can cause burns as well as damaging the lamp e Never unscrew except the appointed marked by an arrow screws e Do not open the lamp cover while the projector is suspended from above This is dangerous since if the lamp s bulb has broken the shards will fall out when the cover is opened In addition working in high places is dangerous so ask your local dealer to have the lamp replaced even if the bulb is not broken e Do not use the projector with the lamp cover removed At the lamp replacing make sure that the screws are screwed in firmly Loose screws could result in damage or injury e Use only the lamp of the specified type e If the lamp breaks soon after the first time it is used it is possible that there are electrical problems elsewhere besides the lamp If this happens contact your local dealer or a service representative e Handle with care jolting or scratching could cause the lamp bulb to burst during use e Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause it dark not to light up or to burst When the pictures appear dark or when the color tone is poor please replace the lamp as soon as possible Do not use old used lamps this is a cause of breakage wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Air filter Please check and clean the air filter periodically When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter comply with it as soon as possible Replace the air filter when it
63. inquiring code will be displayed inside the box 3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit inquiring code Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed PJ359W C Closed Caption Menu The closed caption setting can be changed through C C Muco We menu in the advance menu Please select the item that you Mer e will change using A V cursor buttons AUDIO SCREEN e The C C Closed Caption is the function that displays a OPTION transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video files or EASY MENU other presentation or other relevant sounds It is required to have NTSC format video or 525i 480i format component video source supporting C C feature to utilize this function Description Select Closed Caption DISPLAY setting from following options using A YW buttons 4 DISPLAY TURN OFF lt gt TURN ON amp AUTO AUTO tt TURN ON TURN OFF Closed Caption is OFF M TURN ON Closed Caption is ON AUTO Closed Caption automatically displays when the DISPLAY volume is muted e The caption is not displayed when the OSD menu is active e The Closed Caption is the function to display the dialogue narration and or sound effects of a television program or other video sources The Closed Caption availability is depending upon broadcaster and or content e lt may not work properly depending on equipment or signal source In this case please turn off the Closed Caption Select Clos
64. ir or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic Any damage of the product due to shipment Removal or installation of the product Causes external to the product such as electric power fluctuations or failure Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic s specifications Normal wear and tear Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect 3 Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as image burn in which results when a static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time 4 Removal installation and set up service charges sae mop aos How to get service 1 For information about receiving service under warranty contact ViewSonic Customer Support please refer to Customer Support page You will need to provide your product s serial 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 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 d from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Limitation of implied warranties There are no warranties express or implied which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied
65. is damaged or too soiled To prepare a new air filter contact your dealer and tell the air filter type number When you replace the lamp please replace the air filter An air filter of specified type will come together with a replacement lamp for this projector Cleaning the air filter 1 Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to sufficiently cool down Use a vacuum cleaner on and around the filter cover 3 While supporting the projector with one hand Use your other hand to pull the filter cover forward in the direction of the arrow Use a vacuum cleaner for the filter ventilation of the projector And clean the air filter that is set at one side of the filter cover by using a vacuum cleaner over the other side of the filter cover Please replace the air filter when it is damaged or too soiled When the air filter is set take its half moon shape cut part to the swelled part of the The air filter is set in the reverse filter cover 5 Put the filter unit back into the projector E oa Turn the projector on and reset the filter time Air filter using the FILTER TIME item in the EASY MENU Filter cover 1 Press the MENU button to display a menu 2 Point at the FILTER TIME using the W A button then press the gt button A dialog will appear 3 Press the A button to select RESET on the dialog It performs resetting the filter time NOTE Pleas
66. l Using the A W buttons adjusts the sharpness Strong lt gt Weak SHARPNESS e There may be some noise and or the screen may flicker for a moment when an adjustment is made This is not a malfunction continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W PICTURE Menu continued Description MY MEMORY This projector has 4 memories for adjustment data for all the items of the PICTURE menu Selecting a function using the A V buttons and pressing the gt or ENTER button performs each function ne lt gt LOAD2 LOAD3 LOAD4 1 SAVE4 SAVE3 SAVE2 SAVE1 LOAD1 LOAD2 LOAD3 LOAD4 Performing a LOAD function loads the data from the memory linked in the number included in the function s name and adjusts the picture automatically depending on the data e The LOAD functions whose linked memory has no data are skipped e Remember that the current adjusted condition will be lost by loading data If you want to keep the current adjustment please save it before performing a LOAD function e There may be some noise and the screen may flicker for a moment when loading data This is not malfunction e The LOAD functions can be also performed by the MY MEMORY button which can be set by the MY BUTTON item in OPTION menu 0129 SAVE1 SAVE2 SAVE3 SAVE4 Performing a SAVE function saves the current adjustment data into the memory linked in the number included in the function s name
67. l for long period remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place 1 Holding the hook part of the battery cover remove it 2 Align and insert the two AA batteries HITACHI MAXELL Part No LR6 or R6P according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control 3 Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place AWARNING P Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed Improper use may result in battery explosion cracking or leakage which could result in fire injury and or pollution of the surrounding environment e Be sure to use only the batteries specified Do not use batteries of different types at the same time Do not mix a new battery with used one e Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading a battery e Keep a battery away from children and pets e Do not recharge short circuit solder or disassemble a battery e Do not allow a battery in a fire or water Keep batteries in a dark cool and dry place e If you observe a leakage of a battery wipe out the flower and then replace a battery If the flower adheres your body or clothes rinse well with water immediately e Obey the local laws on disposing the battery About the remote control signal The remote control works with the projector s remote sensor This projector has a remote sensor on the front The sensor senses the signa
68. l within the following range when the sensor is active 60 degrees 30 degrees to the left and right of the sensor within 3 meters about NOTE The remote control signal reflected in the screen or the like may be available If it is difficult to send the signal to the sensor directly attempt to make the signal reflect e The remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector Class 1 LED so be sure to use the remote control in an area free from obstacles that could block the remote control s signal to the projector e The remote control may not work correctly if strong light such as direct sun light or light from an extremely close range such as from an inverter fluorescent lamp shines on the remote sensor of the projector Adjust the position of projector avoiding those lights wnmloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Changing the frequency of remote control signal The accessory remote control has the two choices on signal frequency Mode 1 NORMAL and Mode 2 HIGH If the remote control does not function properly attempt to change the signal frequency In order to set the Mode please keep pressing the combination of two buttons listed below simultaneously for about 3 seconds 1 Set to Mode 1 NORMAL VOLUME and RESET buttons 2 Set to Mode 2 HIGH MAGNIFY OFF and ESC buttons Please remember that the REMOTE FREQ in the SERVICE item of the OPTION menu 2142 of the projector to be cont
69. m the ceiling this feature will not function properly so select the TURN OFF e This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on 1147 Using the A V buttons turns on off the AUTO ON function TURN ON amp TURN OFF When set to the TURN ON the lamp in projector will be automatically turned on without the usual procedure L413 only when the projector is AUTO ON supplied with the power after the power was cut while the lamp was on e This function does not work as long as the power has been supplied to the projector while the lamp is off After turning the lamp on by the AUTO ON function if neither input nor operation is detected for about 30 minutes the projector is turned off even though the AUTO OFF function 439 is disabled continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description Using the A V buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off Long max 99 minutes lt gt Short min O minute DISABLE 4 AUTO OFF 1 AUTO OFF Ee Ea When the time is set to 0 the projector is not turned off automatically AUTO OFF When the time is set to 1 to 99 and when the passed time with no signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time the projector lamp will be turned off If one of the projector s buttons or the remote control buttons is pressed or one of the commands except get commands is
70. menus are classified into each purpose Each of these menus is operated using the same methods The basic operations of these menus are as follows 1 Press the MENU INPUT ENTER button ENTER button MENU button button on the remote MENU button Cursor buttons control or the projector de The Advanced MENU or EASY MENU that has priority just after powered on will appear While the projector is displaying any menu the INPUT ENTER button j on the projector works as the ENTER button and the MENU button on the projector works as the cursor buttons EASY MENU COMPUTER 1 In the EASY MENU If you want to change it to the Advanced AUTO KEYSTONE YEXECUTE Menu select the Go to Advanced co Se J Menu Use the A V cursor buttons to select an item to operate 4 Use the lt P cursor buttons to operate hoi LANGUAGE the ite m x Go to Advanced Menu EASY MENU Advanced MENU MENU COMPUTER 1 Pu ll SHARPNESS Ni MY MEMORY In the Advanced MENU Use the A V cursor buttons to select a menu If you want to change it to the EASY MENU select the EASY MENU Then press the cursor button or the ENTER button to select an item The lower layer menu of the selected item will appear 3 Use the A cursor buttons to select an item to operate Then press the cursor button or the ENTER button to progress The operation menu of the selected item will appear Use the A cursor buttons to operate th
71. ns sets one of the following functions to the chosen button e COMPUTER Sets port to COMPUTER IN1 e COMPUTER2 Sets port to COMPUTER IN2 e HDMI Sets port to HDMI e S VIDEO Sets port to S VIDEO e VIDEO Sets port to VIDEO e INFORMATION Displays a dialog of INPUT INFORMATION E0142 e AUTO KEYSTONE y Performs automatic keystone distortion correction L431 e MY MEMORY Loads one of adjustment data stored 25 When the current adjustment When no data is saved is not saved to memory a in memory a dialog is dialog is displayed displayed Temporary condition MY BUTTON Recall saved parameters MY MEMORY CU J Qui If you want to keep the current adjustment please press the button to quit Otherwise the current adjusted condition will be lost by loading a data e PICTURE MODE Changes the PICTURE MODE 421 e FILTER RESET Displays the filter time reset confirmation dialogue 439 e AV MUTE Turns the picture and audio on off e TEMPLATE Makes the template pattern selected to the TEMPLATE item 137 appear or disappear Using A V buttons selects the picture input port to be selected with pressing the MY SOURCE DOC CAMERA button on the remote control Select the picture input that is connected with a document camera COMPUTER 1 gt COMPUTER 2 p COMPUTER IN2 VIDEO S VIDEO amp HDMI Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu Select an item using the A V buttons and press the button or the
72. ntinued AWARNING gt Place the projector in a stable horizontal position If the projector falls or is knocked over it could cause injury and or damage to the projector Using a damaged projector could then result in fire and or electric shock e Do not place the projector on an unstable slanted or vibrational surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand e Do not place the projector on its side front or rear position e Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling or somewhere else Place the projector in a cool place and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation The high temperature of the projector could cause fire burns and or malfunction of the projector e Do not stop up block or otherwise cover the projector s vents e Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls e Do not place the projector on metallic thing or anything weak in heat e Do not place the projector on carpet cushions or bedding e Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near hot objects such as heaters e Do not anything near the projector lens or vents or on top of the projector e Do not place anything that may be sucked into or stick to the vents on the bottom of the projector This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom gt Do not place the projector anyplace where it may get wet Getting the projector wet or inserting liqui
73. nvolving a machine defect page The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level Adjust BRIGHTNESS to a higher level using the menu function or the remote control No pictures are The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug displayed and play monitor continued Make sure that the computer can detect a plug and play monitor using another plug and play monitor The BLANK screen is displayed Press the BLANK button on the remote control Video screen The FREEZE function is working display freezes Press the FREEZE button to restore the screen to normal Color settings are not correctly adjusted Colors have a Perform picture adjustments by changing the COLOR faded out TEMP COLOR TINT and or COLOR SPACE settings appearance or Using the menu functions Color tone is COLOR SPACE setting is not suitable pon Change the COLOR SPACE setting to AUTO RGB SMPTE240 REC709 or REC601 The brightness and or contrast are adjusted to an extremely low level Adjust BRIGHTNESS and or CONTRAST settings to a higher level using the menu function Pictures appear The WHISPER function is working dark Select NORMAL for the WHISPER item in the SETUP menu The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime Replace the lamp Either the focus and or horizontal phase settings are not properly adjusted Pictures appear Adjust the focus using the focus ring and or H PHASE blurry using the menu function
74. ocated to the TEMPLATE function is pressed 140 DOT LINE4 lt gt DOT LINE3 amp DOT LINE2 2 2 TEST PATTERN lt gt DOT LINE1 wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W PINKO WN Mera From the OPTION menu items shown in the table below can be UGE SELECT performed AUTO KEYSTONE ED TURN ON Select an item using the A V cursor buttons and press the gt AUTOOFF Omn cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item except for the FILTER TIME to the following table SERVICE SECURITY items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME Then perform it according Wa IVSOURCE gt 1 CONEUTERE Description Using the A V buttons turns on off the automatic signal search function TURN ON lt gt TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected detecting no signal automatically cycles through input ports in the following order The search is started from the AUTO SEARCH Current port Then when an input is found the projector will stop searching and display the image IAN IN1 gt COMPUTER IN2 VIDEO lt S VIDEO amp HDMI __ Using the A V buttons turns on off the automatic keystone function TURN ON amp TURN OFF TURN ON Automatic keystone distortion correction will be executed whenever changing the slant of the projector AUTO TURN OFF This function is disabled Please execute the AUTO KEYSTONE KEYSTONE UY EXECUTE in the SETUP Menu for automatic keystone distortion correction e When the projector is suspended fro
75. over wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Part mames Projector 1 Lamp cover 52 The lamp unit is inside aah Focus ring 116 7 Zoom ring L416 10 Q Control panel 15 Speaker 32 Bottom Elevator knobs x 2 16 Elevator feet x 2 Q16 0 1 o P90 9 2 Doo Lens 13 55 Lens cover 3 Intake vents Filter cover L54 The air filter and intake vent are inside Exhaust vents AC inlet 010 VIDEO port 8 S VIDEO port G48 Security slot 10 COMPUTER IN1 port G8 12 HON Shutdown switch 458 i MPUTER IN2 o de 118 poni 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 22 HDMI port 48 SS FF FF AUDIO IN port 8 Q CUA Y E AJDIO OUT USB HDMI AUDIO OUT port 8 CC MPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN2 E El 2 IN 3 swoeo A VIDEO AWARNING gt HOT Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents during use or just after use since it is too hot gt Do not look into the lens or vents while the lamp is on since the strong light is not good for your eyes gt Do not handle the elevator knobs without holding the projector since the projector may drop down ACAUTION gt Maintain normal ventilation to prevent the projector from heating up Do not cover block or plug up the vents Do not place anything that can stick or be sucked to the vents around the intake vents Clean
76. p the POWER indicator flashes green and while adjusting the volume and display correcting for keystone Zooming in on the screen using the BLANK function or displaying the menu screen wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Turning on the power STANDBY ON button Make sure that the POWER indicator turns in POWER indicator steady orange and the lens cover is removed Press the STANDBY ON button on the projector or the remote control The projection lamp will light up and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in green When the power is completely on the indicator will stop blinking and light in steady green To display the picture select an input signal according to the section Selecting an input signal 415 Lens cover Turning off the power 1 Press the STANDBY ON button on the projector or the remote control The message Power off will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds Press the STANDBY ON button again while the message appears The projector lamp will go off and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in orange Then the POWER indicator will stop blinking and light in steady orange when the lamp cooling is complete 3 Attach the lens cover after the POWER indicator turns in steady orange Do not turn the projector on for about 10 minutes after turning it off Turning the projector on again too soon could shorten the lifetime of some consumable parts of the projector
77. play the MyScreen PASSWORD on off menu 2 3 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX large Enter the registered PASSWORD and the screen will return to the SECURITY MyScreen on off menu continued If an incorrect PASSWORD is input the menu will close If necessary repeat the process from 2 3 1 2 4 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 2 4 1 Follow the procedure in 2 1 1 to display the MyScreen PASSWORD on off menu 2 4 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER ee ee PASSWORD BOX large The 10 digit Inquiring Code Inquiring Code will be displayed inside the A BOX 4 QUIT NEXT 2 4 3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed 3 Using the PIN LOCK Function PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being used unless a registered Code is input 3 1 Registering the PIN Code 3 1 1 Use the A V buttons on the SECURITY CA sl E menu to select PIN LOCK and press the m button or the ENTER button to display the a PIN LOCK on off menu continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description 3 1 2 Use the A V buttons on the PIN LOCK on off menu to select TURN ON and the PIN BOX rote will be displayed 3 1 3 Input a 4 part PIN Code using the A V lt gt COMPUTER and INPUT buttons A CONFIRMATION BOX will appear Reenter the Te same PIN Code
78. pment the projector may not work properly something like no video or no audio e Be sure to use an HDMI cable that has the HDMI logo e When the projector is connected with a device having DVI connector use a DVI to HDMI cable to connect with the HDMI input and an audio cable to connect with one of the Audio input wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Connecting power supply POWER indicator 1 Put the connector of the power cord into the AC inlet of the projector E g 2 Firmly plug the power cord s plug into AC inlet 8 BY the outlet In a couple of seconds after KAS Y Connector of the the power supply connection the POWER power cord indicator will light up in steady orange pa Please remember that when the AUTO ON function L438 activated the connection of the power supply make the projector turn on Using the security slot Security slot This product has the security slot for the Kensington lock For details see the manual of the security tool I K i Ninn as NOTE The security slot is not comprehensive theft prevention measures It is intended to be used as supplemental theft prevention measure m m in i Wi wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Remote control Putting batteries Please set the batteries to the remote control before using it If the remote control starts to malfunction try to replace the batteries If you will not use the remote contro
79. r cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs Convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit Be sure that the power outlet is located near the unit so that it is easily accessible Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the unit When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart unit combination to avoid injury from tipping over Unplug this unit when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as if the power supply cord or plug is damaged if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit if the unit is exposed to rain or moisture or if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped PJ359W Down i eae from ProjectorsManual com Manuals Declaration of ROHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002 95 EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment RoHS Directive and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee TAC as shown below Proposed Maximum Substance Actual Concentration Concentration Cain CO Hexavalent Chromium
80. ransition Detector on off menu e Please do not forget your Transition Detector PASSWORD continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description SECURITY continued 4 3 Setting the Transition Detector off 4 3 1 Follow the procedure in 4 1 1 to display the Transition Detector on off menu 4 3 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX large Enter the registered PASSWORD and the screen will return to the Transition Detector on off menu If an incorrect PASSWORD is input the menu will close If necessary repeat the process from 4 3 1 4 4 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 4 4 1 Follow the procedure in 4 1 1 to display the Transition Detector on off menu 4 4 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER TRANSITION DETECTOR PASSWORD BOX large The 10 digit Marino Codo SE Inquiring Code will be displayed inside the o BOX 4 QUIT NEXT 4 4 3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued tem eseriptiom 5 Using the MY TEXT PASSWORD function This item allows you to display your own message MY TEXT on the START UP screen and INPUT INFORMATION It can be protected by a password to prevent it from being overwritten 5 1 Writing the MY TEXT 1 Use the
81. rd to Safety 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 2002 96 EC WEEE E The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal waste but use the return and collection systems according to local law Vie Soni i PJ359W Downloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals Important Safety Instructions 10 11 12 13 14 Vie Soni loaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this unit near water Clean with a soft dry cloth If still not clean see Cleaning the Display in this guide for further instructions Do not block any ventilation openings Install the unit in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other devices including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade and the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the powe
82. reezing the screen 1 Press the FREEZE button on the remote control FREEZE button The FREEZE indication will appear on the screen although the indication will not appear when the TURN OFF is selected to the MESSAGE item of the SCREEN menu LEA36 and the projector will go into the FREEZE mode To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal press the FREEZE button again e The projector automatically exits from the FREEZE mode when some control buttons are pressed e f the projector continues projecting a still image for a long time the LCD panel might possibly be burned in Do not leave the projector in the FREEZE mode for too long Temporarily blanking the screen 4 _ Press the BLANK button on the remote control BLANK button The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal Please refer to the BLANK item in the SCREEN menu 434 To exit from the blank screen and return to the input signal screen press the BLANK button again e The projector automatically exits from the FREEZE mode when some control buttons are pressed NOTE The sound is not connected with the blank screen function If necessary set the volume or mute first wnmloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Using the menu function This projector has the following menus PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP AUDIO SCREEN OPTION C C and EASY MENU EASY MENU consists of functions often used and the other
83. roduct due to shipment Causes external to the product such as electrical power fluctuations or failure Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic s specifications Normal wear and tear Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect 3 Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as image burn in which results when a static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time 4 Removal installation insurance and set up service charges moana o How to get service For information about receiving service under warranty contact ViewSonic Customer Support Please refer to the attached Customer Support page You will need to provide your product s serial number so please record the product information in the space provided below on your purchase for your future use Please retain your receipt of proof of purchase to support your warranty claim For Your Records Product Name Model Number Document Number Serial Number Purchase Date Extended Warranty Purchase Y N If so what date does warranty expire 1 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 2 Take or ship the product in the original container packaging to an authorized ViewSonic service center 3 Round trip transportation costs for in warranty prod
84. rolled should be set to the same mode as the remote control Using as a simple PC mouse amp keyboard USB port The enclosed remote control works as a simple mouse and keyboard of the PC when the projector s USB port B type connects with the PC s mouse port via a mouse cable AO i A 1 PAGE UP key Press the PAGE UP button 2 PAGE DOWN key Press the PAGE DOWN button 3 Mouse left button Press the ENTER button 4 Move pointer Use the cursor buttons A V and gt 5 ESC key Press the ESC button 6 Mouse right button Press the RESET button NOTE When the simple mouse amp keyboard function of this product does not work correctly please check the following When the mouse cable connects this projector with a PC having a built in pointing device e g track ball like a notebook PC open BIOS setup menu then select the external mouse and disable the built in pointing device because the built in pointing device may have priority to this function Windows 95 OSR 2 1 or higher is required for this function And also this function may not work depending on the PC s configurations and mouse drivers You cannot do things like press two buttons at once for instance pressing two buttons at the same time to move the mouse pointer diagonally This function is activated only when the projector is working properly This function is not available while the lamp is warming u
85. sclaimer ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material or the performance or use of this product In the interest of continuing product improvement ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications without notice Information in this document may change without notice No part of this document may be copied reproduced or transmitted by any means for any purpose without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation Product Registration To meet your future needs and to receive any additional product information as 1t becomes available please register your product on the Internet at www viewsonic com The ViewSonic Wizard CD ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form which you may mail or fax to ViewSonic For Your Records Product Name PJ359W ViewSonic LCD Projector Model Number VS12188 Document Number PJ359W_UG_ENG Rev 1A 02 13 08 Serial Number Purchase Date Personal Identification Number PIN ZN The lamp in this product contains mercury Please dispose of in accordance with local state or federal laws ViewSoni iV PJ359W Downloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals Projector PJ359W User s Manual detailed Operating Guide Contents of package 1 Projector 2 Remote control with two AA bat
86. setting The projector has been transferred at which the projector is turned on is different Eee eta than the previously recorded the Transition P Detector Alarm will be displayed and the disable Transition Detector on Menu projector will not display the input signal SECURITY Set the Transition Detector off in the SECURITY menu to display the input signal continued If the Transition Detector ALARM is displayed for about 5 minutes the lamp will turn off This function will activate only when the projector is started after the power switch was turned off 4 2 Setting the Transition Detector PASSWORD 4 2 1 Use the A V buttons on the SECURITY menu to select Transition Detector and press the or the ENTER button to display the Transition Detector on off menu 4 2 2 Use the A V buttons on the Transition TRANSITION DETECTOR Detector on off menu to select TURN ON een The ENTER PASSWORD BOX small will be vee displayed 4 2 3 Use the A W gt buttons to enter a PASSWORD Move the cursor to the right side of ME lola sea the ENTER PASSWORD BOX small and press 0000 the gt button to display the CHECK PASSWORD BOX enter the same PASSWORD again 4 2 4 Move the cursor to the right side of the TRANSITION DETECTOR CHECK PASSWORD BOX and press the NOTE PASSWORD gt button to display the PASSWORD for 0000 about 20 seconds please make note of the ENTER EXIT PASSWORD during this time Pressing the ENTER button will return to the T
87. t Warranty Information 4 3 Projector Warranty PRJ LWO1 Rev 1h 06 25 07 d from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Mexico Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC PROJECTOR What the warranty covers ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period 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 amp accessories How long the warranty is effective 3 years for all parts excluding the lamp 3 years for labor 1 year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase Lamp warranty subject to terms and conditions verification and approval Applies to manufacturer s installed lamp only All accessory lamps purchased separately are warranted for 90 days Who the warranty protects This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser What the warranty does not cover 1 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 2 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from a Accident misuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature unauthorized product modification unauthorized attempted repair or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product Any damage of the p
88. tate of the lamp and lamp cover and then turn the power on again The signal cables are not correctly connected Correctly connect the connection cables Signal source does not correctly work Correctly set up the signal source device by referring to the manual of the source device Neither sounds nor pictures are The input changeover settings are mismatched i 14 15 outputted Select the input signal and correct the settings The BLANK function for pictures and the MUTE function for sounds are working AV Mute may be active Refer to the item Sound does not 40 come out and No pictures are displayed on the next page to turn off the MUTE and BLANK functions The signal cables are not correctly connected Correctly connect the audio cables The MUTE function is working Restore the sound pressing the MUTE or VOLUME button Sound does not on the remote control come out The volume is adjusted to an extremely low level 14 Adjust the volume to a higher level using the menu function or the remote control The AUDIO setting is not correct 39 Correctly set the AUDIO in the SETUP menu The lens cover is attached 43 No pictures are Remove the lens cover displayed The signal cables are not correctly connected Correctly connect the connection cables oil ns a Bade ti uals PJ359W Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects continued Reference Phenomenon Cases not i
89. teries Power cord RGB cable Soft case Quick Start Guide and ViewSonic Wizard CD 7 Lens cover and Strap 3 4 5 6 a e Nr a Thank you for purchasing this projector NOUS MENVEl Various symbols are used in this manual The meanings of these symbols are described below AWARNING This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling ACAUTION This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling LO Please refer to the pages written following this symbol NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice e The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual e The reproduction transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted without express written consent Trademark acknowledgment e Mac is registered trademarks of Apple Inc e VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association e Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation e HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W A About this manual 1 EASY MENU
90. the air filter periodically gt Do not use the security slot to prevent the projector from falling down since it is not designed for it gt Use the shutdown switch only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure since pushing this switch stops operation of the projector without cooling it down wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Control panel 1 STANDBY ON button 4413 2 INPUT ENTER button 414 20 3 MENU button 20 It consists of four cursor buttons 4 POWER indicator 13 57 5 TEMP indicator 157 6 LAMP indicator 0157 Remote control VIDEO button 015 COMPUTER button 14 MY SOURCE DOC CAMERA button 015 STANDBY ON button 013 ASPECT button 0415 AUTO button 117 SEARCH button 0415 BLANK button 2119 MAGNUFY ON button 12 18 MAGNIFY OFF button 012 FREEZE button 119 PAGE UP button 112 PAGE DOWN button 412 VOLUME button 0414 VOLUME button 0412 14 KEYSTONE button 418 MY BUTTON 1 button 440 MY BUTTON 2 button 40 a o a a 0 000U0O_AN o gt gt o MUTE button 114 Back of POSITION button 17 the remote control MENU button 220 A Y 4 cursor buttons 112 20 ENTER button 112 20 ESC button 172 20 RESET button L112 20 Battery cover 11 NOTE The COMPUTER button on the remote control is bu
91. the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature A dark picture may still be incorrectly adjusted Use a bright picture when adjusting O For a video signal s video signal or component video signal The video format best suited for the respective input signal will be selected automatically This function is available only when the AUTO is selected for the VIDEO FORMAT item in the INPUT menu 229 The vertical position horizontal position and aspect ratio will be automatically set to the default For a component video signal also the horizontal phase will be automatically set to the default e The automatic adjustment operation requires about 10 seconds Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input When this function is performed for a video signal a certain extra such as a line may appear outside a picture Adjusting the position 1 Press the POSITION button on the remote control The POSITION indication will appear on the screen Use the A V gt cursor buttons to adjust the picture position When you want to reset the operation press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation To complete this operation press the POSITION button again Even if you do not do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds e When this function is performed on a video signal s video signal or component video signal some image such
92. tons for three seconds The 10 digit Inquiring Code will be displayed e If there is no key input for about 5 minutes while the Inquiring Code is displayed the projector will turn off 3 3 2 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W OPTION Menu continued Description 4 Using the Transition Detector Function While the Transition Detector function is ON when power switch is started to supply to the projector it might react as below e Transition Detector alarm shown below might appear on screen if the projector has been moved or re installed e Transition Detector alarm might appear on screen if the MIRROR setting has been changed e Keystone adjustment feature has been prohibited as long as the Transition Detector function is ON 4 1 Turning On the Transition Detector Function 4 1 1 Use the A buttons on the SECURITY menu to select Transition Detector and press the or the TES TURN ON ENTER button to display the Transition Detector JE N on off menu Select TURN ON and the current angle and mirror setting will be recorded e This feature may not function properly if the projector is not in a stable position when TURN ON is selected 4 1 2 If this function is set to TURN ON when the Ie MS LEC vertical angle of the projector or mirror
93. tton for selecting only a PC input This model does not 26 have any function about STORAGE device wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Sul Uo Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen 1280x800 a Screen size diagonal b Projection distance 10 c Screen height 110 On a horizontal surface e Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls e Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling D 4 3 screen Screen size OScreen OScreen diagonal ma i 30 0 8 0 9 37 1 1 45 40 16 80 20 26 101 31 121 108 42 20 114 35 137 122 48 90 2 3 2 9 113 3 5 136 121 48 33 128 3 9 154 137 54 100 2 5 3 2 126 3 8 151 135 53 36 143 4 4 171 152 60 150 3 8 4 8 189 5 8 228 202 79 54 215 6 5 258 229 90 250 6 4 8 0 316 9 6 380 337 132 9 1 358 10 9 430 381 150 300 7 6 9 6 380 11 6 456 404 159 10 9 430 13 1 516 457 180 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual com Manuals PJ359W Arrangement co
94. ucts will be paid by ViewSonic Limitation of implied warranties There are no warranties express or implied which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose 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 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise 3 Any claim against the customer by any other party 4 Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic d from ProjectorsManual com uals PJ359W Contact Information for Sales amp Authorized Service Centro Autorizado de Servicio within Mexico Name address of manufacturer and importers M xico Av de la Palma 8 Piso 2 Despacho 203 Corporativo Interpalmas Col San Fernando Huixquilucan Estado de M xico Tel 55 3605 1099 http www viewson1c com la soporte index htm N MERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA T CNICA PARA TODO M XICO 001 866 823 2004 Hermosillo Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV Calle Juarez 28
95. warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose 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 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise 3 Any claim against the customer by any other party Effect of state law This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and or do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you Sales outside the U S A and Canada For warranty information and service on ViewSonic products sold outside of the U S A and Canada contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer The warranty period for this product in mainland China Hong Kong Macao and Taiwan Excluded is subject to the terms and conditions of the Maintenance Guarantee Card For users in Europe and Russia full details of warranty provided can be found in www viewsoniceurope com under Suppor
96. x will be displayed The factory default PASSWORD is 4006 This PASSWORD can be changed 1 2 Changing the PASSWORD e It is strongly recommended the factory default PASSWORD to be changed as soon as possible 1 1 2 Use the A W gt buttons to enter the registered PASSWORD Move the cursor to the right side of the ENTER PASSWORD BOX and press the gt button to display the SECURITY menu If an incorrect PASSWORD is input the ENTER PASSWORD BOX will be displayed again If incorrect PASSWORD is input 3 times the projector will turn off Afterwards the projector will turn off every time an incorrect SECURITY PASSWORD is input 1 2 Changing the PASSWORD 1 2 1 Use the A V buttons on the SECURITY menu to select SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE and press the gt button to display the ENTER NEW PASSWORD BOX 1 2 2 Use the A V buttons to enter the new PASSWORD 1 2 3 Move the cursor to the right side of the ENTER NEW PASSWORD BOX and press the gt button to display the NEW PASSWORD AGAIN BOX enter the same PASSWORD again 1 2 4 Move the cursor to the right side of the NEW PASSWORD AGAIN BOX and press the button and the NOTE NEW PASSWORD BOX will be displayed for about 20 seconds please make note of the PASSWORD during this time Pressing the ENTER button will close the NOTE NEW PASSWORD BOX e Please do not forget your PASSWORD continued on next page wnloaded from ProjectorsManual com uals SECURITY ENTER PA

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