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Pro8300 DLP Projector User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide will describe your product for future service. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones ... in this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.
Pro8300 DLP Projector User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide will describe your product for future service. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones ... in this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.
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...UHJLVWUDWLRQIRUPZKLFK\RX PD\PDLORUID[WR9LHZ6RQLF For Your Records Product Name: Model Nu mber: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Pro8300 ViewSonic DLP Projector VS13648 Pro8300_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 04-13-12 Product disposal at end of product life The lamp in this material, or the performance or use care...
...UHJLVWUDWLRQIRUPZKLFK\RX PD\PDLORUID[WR9LHZ6RQLF For Your Records Product Name: Model Nu mber: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Pro8300 ViewSonic DLP Projector VS13648 Pro8300_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 04-13-12 Product disposal at end of product life The lamp in this material, or the performance or use care...
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... a grounding type AC line plug. If the supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, please contact your outlet fits the plug. This projector is used. Notes on the AC power cord AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of this...
... a grounding type AC line plug. If the supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, please contact your outlet fits the plug. This projector is used. Notes on the AC power cord AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of this...
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...12 Connecting a computer or monitor ...13 Connecting Video source devices ...14 Operation 17 Powering On/Off the Projector ...17 Adjusting the Projector Height ...18 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 18 Adjusting Projection Image Size ...19 Locking control keys ...20 Menu Operation ...21 Maintenance ...29 Cleaning the Lens ...29 Cleaning the Projector Housing ...29 Cleaning the Filter Cover ...30 Replacing the Lamp ...31 Specifications 33 Dimensions ...34 Ceiling mount installation ...34 ...
...12 Connecting a computer or monitor ...13 Connecting Video source devices ...14 Operation 17 Powering On/Off the Projector ...17 Adjusting the Projector Height ...18 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 18 Adjusting Projection Image Size ...19 Locking control keys ...20 Menu Operation ...21 Maintenance ...29 Cleaning the Lens ...29 Cleaning the Projector Housing ...29 Cleaning the Filter Cover ...30 Replacing the Lamp ...31 Specifications 33 Dimensions ...34 Ceiling mount installation ...34 ...
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The projector offers the following features: • Single chip 0.65" Texas Instruments DLP® technology • 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels) • Compatibility with Macintosh® computers • ...; The information in this manual is subject to deliver high reliability and ease of this document is not permitted without express written consent. 1 Introduction Projector Features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user - friendly design to change without notices. • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any...
The projector offers the following features: • Single chip 0.65" Texas Instruments DLP® technology • 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels) • Compatibility with Macintosh® computers • ...; The information in this manual is subject to deliver high reliability and ease of this document is not permitted without express written consent. 1 Introduction Projector Features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user - friendly design to change without notices. • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any...
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... will come-in handy if you ever to component adapter Projector Carrying Case Note • Contact you have all these components: Projector with Lens Cap VGA Cable (D-SUB to DSUB) Optional accessories AC Power Cord HDMI Cable ViewSonic Remote Control (IR) & batteries ViewSonic Quick Start DVD Wizard Guide Filter cover RS232 cable RGB to...
... will come-in handy if you ever to component adapter Projector Carrying Case Note • Contact you have all these components: Projector with Lens Cap VGA Cable (D-SUB to DSUB) Optional accessories AC Power Cord HDMI Cable ViewSonic Remote Control (IR) & batteries ViewSonic Quick Start DVD Wizard Guide Filter cover RS232 cable RGB to...
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Elevator button 3. Elevator foot 4. Ventilation holes (intake) 8. Focus ring 11. Front IR remote control sensor 7. Control panel 13. Speaker 10. Lens cap strap 5. Filter cover 9. Projector Overview Front View 13 12 11 10 9 1 234 5 6 7 8 1. Projection lens 6. Lens cap 2. Zoom ring 12. Lamp cover 3
Elevator button 3. Elevator foot 4. Ventilation holes (intake) 8. Focus ring 11. Front IR remote control sensor 7. Control panel 13. Speaker 10. Lens cap strap 5. Filter cover 9. Projector Overview Front View 13 12 11 10 9 1 234 5 6 7 8 1. Projection lens 6. Lens cap 2. Zoom ring 12. Lamp cover 3
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Tilt-adjustment feet 3. Rear IR remote control sensor 5. Ceiling mount holes (M4*8) 2. The ceiling mount is not included in the package. • Contact your dealer for support. Connection ports 2. Kensington lock Bottom View 1 4. Security bar Note • This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for information to mount the projector on a ceiling. 4 4 AC power socket 3. Speaker 6. Rear View 1 2 34 56 1. Ventilation holes (exhaust) 3 2 1.
Tilt-adjustment feet 3. Rear IR remote control sensor 5. Ceiling mount holes (M4*8) 2. The ceiling mount is not included in the package. • Contact your dealer for support. Connection ports 2. Kensington lock Bottom View 1 4. Security bar Note • This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for information to mount the projector on a ceiling. 4 4 AC power socket 3. Speaker 6. Rear View 1 2 34 56 1. Ventilation holes (exhaust) 3 2 1.
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... Messages". 3. Right/Panel key Activate panel key lock. 5 Keystone/Arrow keys ( /Up, /Down) Manually correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection. 5. Power Turn the projector on -screen display menus. 9. MENU/EXIT Display or exit the on or off. 10. Power (Power LED indicator) Refer to "LED Indicator Messages". 2.
... Messages". 3. Right/Panel key Activate panel key lock. 5 Keystone/Arrow keys ( /Up, /Down) Manually correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection. 5. Power Turn the projector on -screen display menus. 9. MENU/EXIT Display or exit the on or off. 10. Power (Power LED indicator) Refer to "LED Indicator Messages". 2.
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... update. 6. MIC in Microphone input jack. 10. HDMI 1 Connect HDMI output from video equipment to this to this jack. 12. RS-232 When operating the projector via a computer, connect this jack. 7.
... update. 6. MIC in Microphone input jack. 10. HDMI 1 Connect HDMI output from video equipment to this to this jack. 12. RS-232 When operating the projector via a computer, connect this jack. 7.
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...the laser pointer. Video mode only. HDMI 2 function. Switch input source to cancel the Blank menu is not activated, adjust 4 the projector's sound level. 6 19 5. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Press again to Computer in 2 by sequence. PIP/POP Switch ... Remote Control 1. HDMI 1 13 Display HDMI 1 signal. 14 3. Source 3 15 Display the source selection bar. 4 16 4. Auto Sync Resynchronize the projector to Composite/S- 9. Color Mode Computer in 1/ 11. Enter sequence. Activate panel key lock. 8 8 function is used as mute function. 9 10 22...
...the laser pointer. Video mode only. HDMI 2 function. Switch input source to cancel the Blank menu is not activated, adjust 4 the projector's sound level. 6 19 5. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Press again to Computer in 2 by sequence. PIP/POP Switch ... Remote Control 1. HDMI 1 13 Display HDMI 1 signal. 14 3. Source 3 15 Display the source selection bar. 4 16 4. Auto Sync Resynchronize the projector to Composite/S- 9. Color Mode Computer in 1/ 11. Enter sequence. Activate panel key lock. 8 8 function is used as mute function. 9 10 22...
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Remote Control Operation Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. • Operating the projector from the front • Operating the projector from the rear 15 15 5m 5m 9m 7m 5m 15 15 5m 9m 5m Note • Do not point the laser directly to the ...
Remote Control Operation Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. • Operating the projector from the front • Operating the projector from the rear 15 15 5m 5m 9m 7m 5m 15 15 5m 9m 5m Note • Do not point the laser directly to the ...
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...connection illustrations above , some cables may not be sure to HDTV (RCA) cable 4. The rear connecting jacks available on the projector vary with the projector (see pages 13-16. 12 12 S-Video cable 7. Microphone 3.5 mini jack cable Important • In the connections shown... above are firmly inserted. 1 2 18 3 5 6 7 78 9 4 10 8 1. Audio cable 9. Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be included with each source. 3. VGA to D-Sub) 2. Use the correct signal cables for reference only. VGA cable (D-Sub to DVI-A cable 3. Audio ...
...connection illustrations above , some cables may not be sure to HDTV (RCA) cable 4. The rear connecting jacks available on the projector vary with the projector (see pages 13-16. 12 12 S-Video cable 7. Microphone 3.5 mini jack cable Important • In the connections shown... above are firmly inserted. 1 2 18 3 5 6 7 78 9 4 10 8 1. Audio cable 9. Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be included with each source. 3. VGA to D-Sub) 2. Use the correct signal cables for reference only. VGA cable (D-Sub to DVI-A cable 3. Audio ...
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... you want to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. Connect the other end of the computer. 2. To connect the projector to the projector. 13 Connect the projector to the Computer in 1 or Computer in 2 signal input socket on the notebook. Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied...) and connect one end to the D-Sub output socket of the VGA cable to a computer as on the projector. Or if your monitor is made to a notebook or desktop computer: 1. Important • The Monitor Out output only works when Computer in 1...
... you want to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. Connect the other end of the computer. 2. To connect the projector to the projector. 13 Connect the projector to the Computer in 1 or Computer in 2 signal input socket on the notebook. Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied...) and connect one end to the D-Sub output socket of the VGA cable to a computer as on the projector. Or if your monitor is made to a notebook or desktop computer: 1. Important • The Monitor Out output only works when Computer in 1...
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...perfectly acceptable, but less than standard composite Video. The method!you should be confused with composite Video). If you have both the!projector and the Video source device as described below: Best video quality The best available video connection method is an analog video and will...provide any one of the following output sockets: • Component Video • S-Video • Video (composite) You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above!connecting methods, however each provides a different level of matching terminals on both composite...
...perfectly acceptable, but less than standard composite Video. The method!you should be confused with composite Video). If you have both the!projector and the Video source device as described below: Best video quality The best available video connection method is an analog video and will...provide any one of the following output sockets: • Component Video • S-Video • Video (composite) You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above!connecting methods, however each provides a different level of matching terminals on both composite...
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... image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly. • RGB to component adapter (ViewSonic P/N: J2552-0212-00) Connecting an S-Video...
... image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly. • RGB to component adapter (ViewSonic P/N: J2552-0212-00) Connecting an S-Video...
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... composite Video output socket of poorer picture quality. See "Connecting Video source devices" on page 14 for details. To connect the projector to the projector. • You can use a wireless microphone as long as this makes an unnecessary second connection of the Video source device. ... If so, you can use of the wireless microphone, it is recommended that the signal cables have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and this procedure. • If not, you wish to use a microphone, connect a 3.5 mini jack cable microphone to a composite Video source ...
... composite Video output socket of poorer picture quality. See "Connecting Video source devices" on page 14 for details. To connect the projector to the projector. • You can use a wireless microphone as long as this makes an unnecessary second connection of the Video source device. ... If so, you can use of the wireless microphone, it is recommended that the signal cables have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and this procedure. • If not, you wish to use a microphone, connect a 3.5 mini jack cable microphone to a composite Video source ...
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...not turn on the screen. 2. Press to turn off " appear on the projector. Disconnect the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. 4. You will see a message "Power off the projector lamp. The projector takes a minute or so to select your desired signal or press your desired... lens cap first before powering on. • Never look into the lens when the lamp is on the projector to warm up. 4. Operation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector: 1. Press to turn on the remote control. This can damage your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc...
...not turn on the screen. 2. Press to turn off " appear on the projector. Disconnect the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. 4. You will see a message "Power off the projector lamp. The projector takes a minute or so to select your desired signal or press your desired... lens cap first before powering on. • Never look into the lens when the lamp is on the projector to warm up. 4. Operation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector: 1. Press to turn on the remote control. This can damage your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc...
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To raise or lower the image, press the elevator button and raise or lower the front of the projector. Focus the image by sliding the zoom ring. 18 18 To raise or lower the image: 1. A still image is equipped with an elevator foot to ...adjust the image height. Release the button to fine-tune the height. Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus Zoom ring Focus ring 1. Note • To avoid damaging the projector, make sure that the elevator foot and tilt-adjustment feet are fully retracted before placing the...
To raise or lower the image, press the elevator button and raise or lower the front of the projector. Focus the image by sliding the zoom ring. 18 18 To raise or lower the image: 1. A still image is equipped with an elevator foot to ...adjust the image height. Release the button to fine-tune the height. Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus Zoom ring Focus ring 1. Note • To avoid damaging the projector, make sure that the elevator foot and tilt-adjustment feet are fully retracted before placing the...
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...you intend to determine the screen size and projection distance. other positions can cause heat build-up on critical parts and damage the projector or its performance/ • Consult with your installation location. 19 This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that... if you permanently install it best suits your dealer for this projector's optical characteristics. zoom) (cm)] 35 (0.89) 55 (1.39) 14.7 (37) 48 (1.21) 74 (1.87) 19.6 (50) 60 (1.52) 93 (2.35) 24...
...you intend to determine the screen size and projection distance. other positions can cause heat build-up on critical parts and damage the projector or its performance/ • Consult with your installation location. 19 This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that... if you permanently install it best suits your dealer for this projector's optical characteristics. zoom) (cm)] 35 (0.89) 55 (1.39) 14.7 (37) 48 (1.21) 74 (1.87) 19.6 (50) 60 (1.52) 93 (2.35) 24...