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... the Annex III of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below: Examples of exempted components are: 1. lamps (CCFL and EEFL) for special purposes not exceeding (per lamp): (1) Short length (Ù500 mm): maximum 3.5 mg per lamp. (2) Medium length (×500 mm and Ù1,500 mm): maximum 5 mg per... lamp. (3) Long length (×1,500 mm): maximum 13 mg per lamp. 2. Lead in a glass or ceramic matrix compound....
... the Annex III of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below: Examples of exempted components are: 1. lamps (CCFL and EEFL) for special purposes not exceeding (per lamp): (1) Short length (Ù500 mm): maximum 3.5 mg per lamp. (2) Medium length (×500 mm and Ù1,500 mm): maximum 5 mg per... lamp. (3) Long length (×1,500 mm): maximum 13 mg per lamp. 2. Lead in a glass or ceramic matrix compound....
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... contained herein; Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: For Your Records PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/PA503W ViewSonic DLP Projector VS16955/VS16905/VS16956/VS16909/VS16907 PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/PA503W_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 06-13-17 Product disposal at end of... the Video Electronics Standards Association. ViewSonic respects the environment and is a registered trademark of product life The lamp in the "For Your Records" section. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Inc...
... contained herein; Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: For Your Records PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/PA503W ViewSonic DLP Projector VS16955/VS16905/VS16956/VS16909/VS16907 PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/PA503W_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 06-13-17 Product disposal at end of... the Video Electronics Standards Association. ViewSonic respects the environment and is a registered trademark of product life The lamp in the "For Your Records" section. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Inc...
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... the sound 31 Shutting down the projector 32 Menu operation 33 Maintenance 43 Care of the projector 43 Using the dust filter (optional accessory 43 Lamp information 45 Troubleshooting 48 Specifications 49 Dimensions 49 Ceiling mount installation 49 IR control table 50 RS232 command table 51 Timing chart 61 Projector specifications...
... the sound 31 Shutting down the projector 32 Menu operation 33 Maintenance 43 Care of the projector 43 Using the dust filter (optional accessory 43 Lamp information 45 Troubleshooting 48 Specifications 49 Dimensions 49 Ceiling mount installation 49 IR control table 50 RS232 command table 51 Timing chart 61 Projector specifications...
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...100 to break on the product. Locations with any of air around the projector. - Save it is NOT stable. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press BLANK on . 5. Locations where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may fall, sustaining serious damage. 11. Allow at the projector.... 8. Do not place this could cause them to 240 volts AC, but could fail if power cuts or surges of lamps beyond the rated lamp life. However, to suitably qualified professional service personnel. 12. Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to qualified...
...100 to break on the product. Locations with any of air around the projector. - Save it is NOT stable. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press BLANK on . 5. Locations where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may fall, sustaining serious damage. 11. Allow at the projector.... 8. Do not place this could cause them to 240 volts AC, but could fail if power cuts or surges of lamps beyond the rated lamp life. However, to suitably qualified professional service personnel. 12. Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to qualified...
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.... Do not step on the projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause a malfunction of the unit, operate the disconnect device to , the lamp. 15. When the projector is not fully horizontal may cause it from its attachment to the mounting bracket become wet, disconnect it to back. Do... theft prevention cable. 21. Doing so may result in accidents and possible injury. 17. If a fault should be harmful to right, nor at operating lamp. If the projector does become loose. 3 Do not place this product. May be used with a cloth or any objects upon it is securely and...
.... Do not step on the projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause a malfunction of the unit, operate the disconnect device to , the lamp. 15. When the projector is not fully horizontal may cause it from its attachment to the mounting bracket become wet, disconnect it to back. Do... theft prevention cable. 21. Doing so may result in accidents and possible injury. 17. If a fault should be harmful to right, nor at operating lamp. If the projector does become loose. 3 Do not place this product. May be used with a cloth or any objects upon it is securely and...
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... adapter (optional) 9. Actual performance may vary and subject to model specifications. • Power saving function decreasing the power consumption of the lamp by up to 70% when no input signal can be detected for a set period of time. • Presentation timer for better control... lighting conditions, selected input signal contrast/brightness settings, and is normal and expected behavior. Remote Control & Batteries 5. VGA Cable 6. The lamp brightness will vary depending on your liking • Less than 0.5W power consumption when power saving mode is turned on • Screen...
... adapter (optional) 9. Actual performance may vary and subject to model specifications. • Power saving function decreasing the power consumption of the lamp by up to 70% when no input signal can be detected for a set period of time. • Presentation timer for better control... lighting conditions, selected input signal contrast/brightness settings, and is normal and expected behavior. Remote Control & Batteries 5. VGA Cable 6. The lamp brightness will vary depending on your liking • Less than 0.5W power consumption when power saving mode is turned on • Screen...
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.... (OSD) menu is activated. • Color Mode • Menu Selects an available picture setup mode. Controls and functions Projector Power indicator light Temperature indicator light Lamp indicator light Focus ring Zoom ring • Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power ON. • (Help) Displays the HELP menu with a long...
.... (OSD) menu is activated. • Color Mode • Menu Selects an available picture setup mode. Controls and functions Projector Power indicator light Temperature indicator light Lamp indicator light Focus ring Zoom ring • Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power ON. • (Help) Displays the HELP menu with a long...
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... to 8, the remote control can control every projector. To switch the code for details. 7 Displays the color mode selection bar. • Eco Mode Displays the lamp mode selection bar. When several adjacent projectors are set to using the remote control in operation at the same time, switching the remote control codes...
... to 8, the remote control can control every projector. To switch the code for details. 7 Displays the color mode selection bar. • Eco Mode Displays the lamp mode selection bar. When several adjacent projectors are set to using the remote control in operation at the same time, switching the remote control codes...
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... socket switch (where fitted). 2. You can also press Source to select your OSD language following the on , wait at least 5 minutes before energizing the lamp. The Power indicator light stays blue when the projector is found. To turn the projector on -screen instructions. 4. See "Switching input signal" on . ..., see the message 'Out of Range' displayed on page 61 for details. 17 Please change to adjust the image clearness. As soon as the lamp lights up the projector 1. Turn on . 5. If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it off. Switch all of the screen. ...
... socket switch (where fitted). 2. You can also press Source to select your OSD language following the on , wait at least 5 minutes before energizing the lamp. The Power indicator light stays blue when the projector is found. To turn the projector on -screen instructions. 4. See "Switching input signal" on . ..., see the message 'Out of Range' displayed on page 61 for details. 17 Please change to adjust the image clearness. As soon as the lamp lights up the projector 1. Turn on . 5. If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it off. Switch all of the screen. ...
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... of Frequency and Clock to your eyes. Fine-tuning the image clarity 1. Press Enter. If necessary, sharpen the image by rotating that you will display ViewSonic logo while auto adjustment is selected. Press / to angled projection. It changes the image height and vertical projection angle. Screw the adjuster foot to fine... at Press / the bottom of these steps. • Using the remote control 1. the focus ring. Press / 22 Do not look into the lens while the lamp is equipped with an adjuster foot. The strong light from the...
... of Frequency and Clock to your eyes. Fine-tuning the image clarity 1. Press Enter. If necessary, sharpen the image by rotating that you will display ViewSonic logo while auto adjustment is selected. Press / to angled projection. It changes the image height and vertical projection angle. Screw the adjuster foot to fine... at Press / the bottom of these steps. • Using the remote control 1. the focus ring. Press / 22 Do not look into the lens while the lamp is equipped with an adjuster foot. The strong light from the...
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CAUTION • To protect the lamp, the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process. • Do not unplug the power cord before the projector shutdown sequence is ...
CAUTION • To protect the lamp, the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process. • Do not unplug the power cord before the projector shutdown sequence is ...
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...Side 3D Sync Invert Disable/Invert HDMI Settings HDMI Format (PA503S/PA503X/ PA503W) HDMI Range Auto/RGB/YUV Auto/Enhanced/Normal Lamp Settings Lamp Mode Reset Lamp Hours Normal/Eco/Dynamic/ SuperEco Lamp Hours Filter Mode On/Off Filter Settings Reset Filter Hours Reset/Cancel Filter ...Hours DCR On/Off Closed Caption Closed Caption Enable On/Off (PA503S/PA503X/ PA503W) Caption Version CC1...
...Side 3D Sync Invert Disable/Invert HDMI Settings HDMI Format (PA503S/PA503X/ PA503W) HDMI Range Auto/RGB/YUV Auto/Enhanced/Normal Lamp Settings Lamp Mode Reset Lamp Hours Normal/Eco/Dynamic/ SuperEco Lamp Hours Filter Mode On/Off Filter Settings Reset Filter Hours Reset/Cancel Filter ...Hours DCR On/Off Closed Caption Closed Caption Enable On/Off (PA503S/PA503X/ PA503W) Caption Version CC1...
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...or disables the DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) function. It helps you to select which logo screen will automatically switch the lamp mode according to know the lamp hour" on page 28 for details. Splash Screen Allows you adjust the image size and focus and check that the ... function and the projector will be displayed during operation. 5. Presentation Timer See "Setting the presentation timer" on page 45 for a signal. Lamp Hours See "Getting to the input image detected. Message Selecting On displays the current information on the screen when the projector is detecting or ...
...or disables the DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) function. It helps you to select which logo screen will automatically switch the lamp mode according to know the lamp hour" on page 28 for details. Splash Screen Allows you adjust the image size and focus and check that the ... function and the projector will be displayed during operation. 5. Presentation Timer See "Setting the presentation timer" on page 45 for a signal. Lamp Hours See "Getting to the input image detected. Message Selecting On displays the current information on the screen when the projector is detecting or ...
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... so will see the Filter Hours information on the filter away. 4. Be sure to sweep the dust on the menu. You will result in a shorter lamp life. Use a small vacuum cleaner or a soft brush to turn off the projector and unplug it into the projector slots. 3. Obtaining the filter hour information...
... so will see the Filter Hours information on the filter away. 4. Be sure to sweep the dust on the menu. You will result in a shorter lamp life. Use a small vacuum cleaner or a soft brush to turn off the projector and unplug it into the projector slots. 3. Obtaining the filter hour information...
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... 70% depending on the remote control to Off does not reset the filter timer. To set the lamp mode, go to the ADVANCED > Lamp Settings > Lamp Mode menu and press / to extend the lamp life and decreases the fan noise. Or you can do the following settings via the OSD menu. ...to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. 2. Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of lamp life. 1. The projector will not automatically shut down in the ADVANCED > Filter Settings menu when using the projector with the dust filter removed. CAUTION ...
... 70% depending on the remote control to Off does not reset the filter timer. To set the lamp mode, go to the ADVANCED > Lamp Settings > Lamp Mode menu and press / to extend the lamp life and decreases the fan noise. Or you can do the following settings via the OSD menu. ...to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. 2. Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of lamp life. 1. The projector will not automatically shut down in the ADVANCED > Filter Settings menu when using the projector with the dust filter removed. CAUTION ...
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... details. Open the OSD menu and go to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. 2. Press Enter and the Smart Energy page is displayed. 3. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in a certain time period. See "Indicators" on , please contact your dealer. Highlight Sleep Timer and press / ....1. You can further decide if you would like the projector to turn off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes. CAUTION The Lamp indicator light and Temperature indicator light will be changed to Eco mode after no input source is detected for 5 minutes. Turn the power...
... details. Open the OSD menu and go to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. 2. Press Enter and the Smart Energy page is displayed. 3. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in a certain time period. See "Indicators" on , please contact your dealer. Highlight Sleep Timer and press / ....1. You can further decide if you would like the projector to turn off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes. CAUTION The Lamp indicator light and Temperature indicator light will be changed to Eco mode after no input source is detected for 5 minutes. Turn the power...
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... Powering up Off Normal operation Off Normal power-down cooling (3 sec) Off Downloading Blue Burn in off Lamp events Blue Flashing Off Off Off Blue Off Red First Lamp-Lit error cooling (60 sec) Red Lamp error in normal operation (30 sec) Red CW start fail (30 sec) Thermal events Off Off Off...
... Powering up Off Normal operation Off Normal power-down cooling (3 sec) Off Downloading Blue Burn in off Lamp events Blue Flashing Off Off Off Blue Off Red First Lamp-Lit error cooling (60 sec) Red Lamp error in normal operation (30 sec) Red CW start fail (30 sec) Thermal events Off Off Off...
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... Power status (on/off) Reset all settings Execute Reset Color Settings Execute Splash Screen Black Splash Screen Write Splash Screen Blue Splash Screen ViewSonic Splash Screen Off Read Splash Screen status Quick Power Off Write Quick Power Off Off Quick Power Off On Read Quick Power Off status ...High Altitude Mode Write Read High Altitude Mode Off High Altitude Mode On High Altitude Mode status Normal Lamp Mode Write Eco Dynamic SuperEco Read Lamp Mode status cmd 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x00 0x00 0x5D 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x01...
... Power status (on/off) Reset all settings Execute Reset Color Settings Execute Splash Screen Black Splash Screen Write Splash Screen Blue Splash Screen ViewSonic Splash Screen Off Read Splash Screen status Quick Power Off Write Quick Power Off Off Quick Power Off On Read Quick Power Off status ...High Altitude Mode Write Read High Altitude Mode Off High Altitude Mode On High Altitude Mode status Normal Lamp Mode Write Eco Dynamic SuperEco Read Lamp Mode status cmd 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x00 0x00 0x5D 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x01...
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... subject to change without condensation) 65 Not all models can be purchased in - - 1 - 1 1 - 1 (firmware upgrade) - 1 - 1 - Model name PA500S PA503S PA500X PA503X PA503W Product Specification Resolution Throw ratio Display system Lamp Type Input connector 0.55" SVGA (800 x 600) 0.55" XGA (1024 x 768) 1.96~2.15 1-CHIP DMD 190 W (RCL-108) 0.65" WXGA (1280 x 800...
... subject to change without condensation) 65 Not all models can be purchased in - - 1 - 1 1 - 1 (firmware upgrade) - 1 - 1 - Model name PA500S PA503S PA500X PA503X PA503W Product Specification Resolution Throw ratio Display system Lamp Type Input connector 0.55" SVGA (800 x 600) 0.55" XGA (1024 x 768) 1.96~2.15 1-CHIP DMD 190 W (RCL-108) 0.65" WXGA (1280 x 800...
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...period. Any damage of the product for all parts excluding the lamp, three (3) years purchase. Limited Three (3) year General Warranty Subject to the more than the normal intended use , during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its products to be free from : instructions supplied... year for labor, and ninety (90) days Other regions or countries: Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic manufacturer's installed lamp only. e. If a product proves to be defective in material and workmanship, under normal use or not under normal conditions. All accessory...
...period. Any damage of the product for all parts excluding the lamp, three (3) years purchase. Limited Three (3) year General Warranty Subject to the more than the normal intended use , during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its products to be free from : instructions supplied... year for labor, and ninety (90) days Other regions or countries: Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic manufacturer's installed lamp only. e. If a product proves to be defective in material and workmanship, under normal use or not under normal conditions. All accessory...