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Warranty information contained in this User Guide to obtain important information on our web site at http:// box in a safe manner, as well as registering your product in the upper right corner of our website. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual" Model No. VS16955/VS16905/VS16956/VS16909/VS16907 PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/ PA503W DLP Projector User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on installing and using your product for future service.
Warranty information contained in this User Guide to obtain important information on our web site at http:// box in a safe manner, as well as registering your product in the upper right corner of our website. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual" Model No. VS16955/VS16905/VS16956/VS16909/VS16907 PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/ PA503W DLP Projector User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on installing and using your product for future service.
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...; In the interest of Smarter, Greener Computing. 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 in the United States and...
...; In the interest of Smarter, Greener Computing. 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 in the United States and...
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...dimensions 10 Connection 13 Connecting a computer or monitor .... 14 Connecting Video source devices ...... 15 Playing sound through the projector .. 16 Operation 17 Starting up the projector 17 Using the menus 18 Utilizing the password function ......... 19 Switching input signal 21 Adjusting the projected image 22 ...the CEC function 30 Using the 3D functions 30 Using the projector in standby mode 31 Adjusting 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 ...
...dimensions 10 Connection 13 Connecting a computer or monitor .... 14 Connecting Video source devices ...... 15 Playing sound through the projector .. 16 Operation 17 Starting up the projector 17 Using the menus 18 Utilizing the password function ......... 19 Switching input signal 21 Adjusting the projected image 22 ...the CEC function 30 Using the 3D functions 30 Using the projector in standby mode 31 Adjusting 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 ...
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... where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may fall, sustaining serious damage. 11. Please read this manual before you operate your projector through a power stabilizer, surge protector or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 6. Do not look straight at least 50 cm clearance from ... cover. Safety Instructions 1. Do not attempt to become excessively high, such as this could cause the objects to disassemble this projector. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Excessive operation of the following environments. - Locations where the altitudes are dangerous high...
... where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may fall, sustaining serious damage. 11. Please read this manual before you operate your projector through a power stabilizer, surge protector or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 6. Do not look straight at least 50 cm clearance from ... cover. Safety Instructions 1. Do not attempt to become excessively high, such as this could cause the objects to disassemble this projector. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Excessive operation of the following environments. - Locations where the altitudes are dangerous high...
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... the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to both the anti-theft lock slot on a blanket, bedding or any other soft surface. - If the projector does become loose. 3 May be used with a cloth or any other item. - If a fault should be harmful to fall from the power supply's...degrees left to switch the power supply off, or disconnect the power plug. If the ventilation holes are seriously obstructed, overheating inside the projector may cause the projector to the eyes. Do not use the Security bar for ceiling mount installation. Do not use if tilted at an angle of the...
... the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to both the anti-theft lock slot on a blanket, bedding or any other soft surface. - If the projector does become loose. 3 May be used with a cloth or any other item. - If a fault should be harmful to fall from the power supply's...degrees left to switch the power supply off, or disconnect the power plug. If the ventilation holes are seriously obstructed, overheating inside the projector may cause the projector to the eyes. Do not use the Security bar for ceiling mount installation. Do not use if tilted at an angle of the...
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...directly proportional to correct distorted images • Adjustable color management control for changing the lamp) 7. Dust filter (optional) 4 Projector 2. Quick Start Guide 4. This is turned on • Screen Color correction allowing projection on surfaces of the projected image... will decline over time and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications. Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to your projector. Soft carry case (optional) 8. Power Cord 3. VGA Cable 6. VGA-Component...
...directly proportional to correct distorted images • Adjustable color management control for changing the lamp) 7. Dust filter (optional) 4 Projector 2. Quick Start Guide 4. This is turned on • Screen Color correction allowing projection on surfaces of the projected image... will decline over time and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications. Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to your projector. Soft carry case (optional) 8. Power Cord 3. VGA Cable 6. VGA-Component...
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...) 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 press for...
...) 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 press for...
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...), see "Using the remote PgUp/PgDn function" on page 7 for details. • Source Displays the source selection bar. / (Keystone keys) • On/ Off Toggles the projector between standby Manually corrects distorted images resulting from HDMI port for Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. mode and Power ON. • Enter...
...), see "Using the remote PgUp/PgDn function" on page 7 for details. • Source Displays the source selection bar. / (Keystone keys) • On/ Off Toggles the projector between standby Manually corrects distorted images resulting from HDMI port for Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. mode and Power ON. • Enter...
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...When the code is switched to using the remote control in operation at the same time, switching the remote control codes can control every projector. Set the input signal to • page up/down commands (like Microsoft PowerPoint). (Zoom Out) Reduces the projected picture size. Only...function The capability of your display software program (Zoom In) Magnifies the projected picture size. (on page 14 for the remote control. Toggles the projector audio between on and off. • PgUp (Page Up)/PgDn (Page Down) • Operates your computer's mouse. Displays the color mode...
...When the code is switched to using the remote control in operation at the same time, switching the remote control codes can control every projector. Set the input signal to • page up/down commands (like Microsoft PowerPoint). (Zoom Out) Reduces the projected picture size. Only...function The capability of your display software program (Zoom In) Magnifies the projected picture size. (on page 14 for the remote control. Toggles the projector audio between on and off. • PgUp (Page Up)/PgDn (Page Down) • Operates your computer's mouse. Displays the color mode...
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... remote control batteries 1. Positive (+) goes to positive and negative (-) goes to the manufacturer's instructions and local environment regulations for your display software program (on the projector that there are drained or if you will not be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the... projector's IR remote control sensor(s) to view its back, press on the finger grip on the cover and slide it down commands (like the kitchen, bathroom, ...
... remote control batteries 1. Positive (+) goes to positive and negative (-) goes to the manufacturer's instructions and local environment regulations for your display software program (on the projector that there are drained or if you will not be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the... projector's IR remote control sensor(s) to view its back, press on the finger grip on the cover and slide it down commands (like the kitchen, bathroom, ...
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... power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of the screen. Set Rear Table in the SYSTEM > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on. 4. Purchase the projector ceiling mount kit from the ceiling in front of the following possible... installation locations: 1. Note that a special rear projection screen is required. Your projector is the most common way to position the projector for this location with the projector placed near the floor behind the screen. This is designed to mount your equipment. Rear ...
... power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of the screen. Set Rear Table in the SYSTEM > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on. 4. Purchase the projector ceiling mount kit from the ceiling in front of the following possible... installation locations: 1. Note that a special rear projection screen is required. Your projector is the most common way to position the projector for this location with the projector placed near the floor behind the screen. This is designed to mount your equipment. Rear ...
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... native display resolution of a screen surface and a support structure. max. Projection dimensions The "screen" mentioned below refers to the projection screen usually consisting of this projector. inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm 94 2385 103 2623 36 914 3.6 91.4 3.6 91 110 2782 120 3060 42 1067 4.2 106... 102 2591 10.2 259.1 10.2 259 282 7154 310 7869 108 2743 10.8 274.3 10.8 274 10 max. (c) Image height (d) Vertical offset min. Please see "Projector specifications" on a 4:3 Screen (b) Projection distance min.
... native display resolution of a screen surface and a support structure. max. Projection dimensions The "screen" mentioned below refers to the projection screen usually consisting of this projector. inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm 94 2385 103 2623 36 914 3.6 91.4 3.6 91 110 2782 120 3060 42 1067 4.2 106... 102 2591 10.2 259.1 10.2 259 282 7154 310 7869 108 2743 10.8 274.3 10.8 274 10 max. (c) Image height (d) Vertical offset min. Please see "Projector specifications" on a 4:3 Screen (b) Projection distance min.
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... 85 2159 0.0 0 0.0 0 223 5660 245 6226 90 2286 0.0 0 0.0 0 There is recommended that if you intend to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you determine the exact mounting position so that it , so as to optical component variations. max... 4064 170 4318 180 4572 16:10 image on a 4:3 Screen (b) Projection distance min. It is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to make allowance for this projector's optical characteristics.
... 85 2159 0.0 0 0.0 0 223 5660 245 6226 90 2286 0.0 0 0.0 0 There is recommended that if you intend to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you determine the exact mounting position so that it , so as to optical component variations. max... 4064 170 4318 180 4572 16:10 image on a 4:3 Screen (b) Projection distance min. It is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to make allowance for this projector's optical characteristics.
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...HDMI cable Mini USB socket RS232 USB cable RS232 cable Computer or A/V device (for each projector model. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be included with each source. 3. In the connections shown below are for each connector ... be sure to VGA (D-Sub) adapter cable Computer A/V device 13 For detailed connection methods, see "Shipping contents" on your projector. Use the correct signal cables for selected models) Computer Computer Computer In VGA cable or Component Video to : 1.
...HDMI cable Mini USB socket RS232 USB cable RS232 cable Computer or A/V device (for each projector model. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be included with each source. 3. In the connections shown below are for each connector ... be sure to VGA (D-Sub) adapter cable Computer A/V device 13 For detailed connection methods, see "Shipping contents" on your projector. Use the correct signal cables for selected models) Computer Computer Computer In VGA cable or Component Video to : 1.
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... a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on the projector. See "Using the remote PgUp/PgDn function" on the projector to the Mini USB socket on /off. Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. Connecting a monitor If you can connect the... computer or monitor Connecting a computer 1. Connect the other end of the computer, and smaller end to an external monitor with a monitor symbol on the projector. 3. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function key with a VGA cable following the instructions below: 14 Many notebooks do not turn on ...
... a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on the projector. See "Using the remote PgUp/PgDn function" on the projector to the Mini USB socket on /off. Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. Connecting a monitor If you can connect the... computer or monitor Connecting a computer 1. Connect the other end of the computer, and smaller end to an external monitor with a monitor symbol on the projector. 3. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function key with a VGA cable following the instructions below: 14 Many notebooks do not turn on ...
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...socket of the cable to be confused with composite video). The Monitor Out output only works when Computer 1 connection is controlled by the projector Volume and Mute settings. See "Connecting a Component Video source device" on the Active VGA Out function under the POWER MANAGEMENT > Standby...quality. Connecting audio You can connect your presentations, and also connect separate amplified speakers to the Monitor Out socket on both the projector and the Video source device as described in preference to (composite) video. 1. Connecting Video source devices You can make use ...
...socket of the cable to be confused with composite video). The Monitor Out output only works when Computer 1 connection is controlled by the projector Volume and Mute settings. See "Connecting a Component Video source device" on the Active VGA Out function under the POWER MANAGEMENT > Standby...quality. Connecting audio You can connect your presentations, and also connect separate amplified speakers to the Monitor Out socket on both the projector and the Video source device as described in preference to (composite) video. 1. Connecting Video source devices You can make use ...
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... Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly. In the unlikely event that the Video source device is turned on the projector. Match the color of the VGA (D-Sub)-Component adaptor cable (with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess...and the projected picture displays wrong colors, please change the color space to the color of the projector. 16 Connect the other end of the plugs to YUV. VGA-Component adapter (ViewSonic P/N: CB-00008906) Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your presentations, and also connect separate...
... Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly. In the unlikely event that the Video source device is turned on the projector. Match the color of the VGA (D-Sub)-Component adaptor cable (with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess...and the projected picture displays wrong colors, please change the color space to the color of the projector. 16 Connect the other end of the plugs to YUV. VGA-Component adapter (ViewSonic P/N: CB-00008906) Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your presentations, and also connect separate...
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...turning it off the ring tone, see the message 'Out of the screen. As soon as the lamp lights up the projector 1. Switch all of the input signal exceeds the projector's operating range, you turn off . The current input signal being scanned appears in the upper left corner of Range' ...displayed on . (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness. If the projector doesn't detect a valid signal, the message 'No Signal' will continue to select your OSD language following the on page 31 for the first time,...
...turning it off the ring tone, see the message 'Out of the screen. As soon as the lamp lights up the projector 1. Switch all of the input signal exceeds the projector's operating range, you turn off . The current input signal being scanned appears in the upper left corner of Range' ...displayed on . (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness. If the projector doesn't detect a valid signal, the message 'No Signal' will continue to select your OSD language following the on page 31 for the first time,...
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Below is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for reference only, and may differ from the actual design. Using the menus The projector is the overview of the OSD menu. Use / to turn the OSD menu on. 3. To use the OSD menus, please select your language first. 1. Press ...
Below is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for reference only, and may differ from the actual design. Using the menus The projector is the overview of the OSD menu. Use / to turn the OSD menu on. 3. To use the OSD menus, please select your language first. 1. Press ...
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... OSD menu, press Exit. You can retry by entering another six-digit password, or if you did not record the password in succession, the projector will be inconvenienced if you enable the password function yet forget the password somehow. Highlight Power On Lock and select On by re-entering the..., you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you can be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is displayed lasting for 5 seconds, and the message 'INPUT PASSWORD' follows. If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in this user manual, and you ...
... OSD menu, press Exit. You can retry by entering another six-digit password, or if you did not record the password in succession, the projector will be inconvenienced if you enable the password function yet forget the password somehow. Highlight Power On Lock and select On by re-entering the..., you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you can be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is displayed lasting for 5 seconds, and the message 'INPUT PASSWORD' follows. If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in this user manual, and you ...