ViewSonic Pj458d Projector User Manual

							
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Using the Projector
Control Panel
LED
1.   POWER (Power LED indicator)
  Refer to “Indicator Messages”.
2.   LAMP (Lamp LED indicator)
  Refer to “Indicator Messages”.
Button Function
1.   
  Refer to “Powering On/Off the Projector”.
2.   MENU \ ENTER 
  Press  the  MENU\ENTER  button  to  activate  the  OSD  (On-Screen  Display) 
menu.  Use  the  directional  buttons  and  MENU\ENTER  button  to  navigate 
through the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu and select choices.
3.   KEYSTONE (
/)
  Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector.
4.   AUTO (
)
  Automatically adjusts frequency and phase.
5.   Four direction buttons
  The  four  direction  buttons 
///   can  be  used  to  scroll  through  OSD  (On-
Screen Display) menus and make adjustments.
6.   SOURCE (
) 
  Manually selects an input source.
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Remote Control
1.   Power 
  Refer to “Powering On/Off the Projector”.
2.   Four direction buttons
  The  four  direction  buttons 
///
c a n  b e  u s e d  t o  s c r o l l  t h r o u g h  O S D 
(On-Screen  Display)  menus  and  make 
adjustments.
3.   Menu 
  Press  the  Menu  button  to  activate  the  OSD  (On-Screen  Display)  menu.  Use 
the directional buttons and Menu button 
to navigate through the OSD (On-Screen 
Display) menu.
4.   Enter
  Confirms the selection
5.   Keystone 
 /
  A d j u s t s  i m a g e  d i s t o r t i o n  c a u s e d  b y 
tilting the projector.
6.   Volume 
 /
  Press  the  Volume 
   button  to  increase 
the  volume;  press  the  Volume 
   button 
to reduce the volume.
7.   Source 
  Manually selects an input source.
8.   Mute
  Cuts off the sound temporarily.
9.   Blank 
  Cuts off the screen temporarily.
10. 4:3/16:9
  Press  the  4:3/16:9  to  switch  the  image 
aspect ratio from 4:3 to 16:9.
11. Auto 
  Automatically  adjusts  frequency  and 
phase.
POWER  
MUTE
4:3/16:9     KEYST
ONE
LASER
ENTER                               BLANK
MENU
VOLUME
AUTOSOURCE1
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Batter y Replacement
  Keep the battery out of the reach of children. There is a danger of death by 
accidentally swallowing the battery.
  Do not recharge the used battery or expose the battery to fire or water.
  Do not dispose of the used battery along with household waste. Dispose of 
used batteries according to local regulations.
  Avoid  excessive  heat  and  humidity.  Danger  of  explosion  may  happen if  a  battery  is  incorrectly  replaced.  Replace  only  with  the  same  type 
recommended by the manufacturer.  
						

							
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7m
2020
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3m
3m
3m
POWER   
MUTE
4:3/16:9
    
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LASER
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POWER  MUTE4:3/16:9     KEYSTONELASERENTER    
  
                      
   BLANKMENUVOLUMEAUTOSOURCE
POWER  
MUTE4:3/16:9     KEYSTONELASERENTER                               BLANKMENUVOLUME
AUTOSOURCE
POWER  
MUTE4:3/16:9     KEYSTONELASERENTER                               BLANKMENUVOLUME
AUTOSOURCE
POWER  
MUTE4:3/16:9     KEYSTONELASERENTER                               BLANKMENUVOLUME
AUTOSOURCE
POWER  MUTE4:3/16:9     KEYSTONELASERENTER                               BLANKMENUVOLUMEAUTOSOURCE

Remote Control Operation
Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button.
A.  Straight Distance:  within about 7 
      meters from the 
      front of the remote 
      sensor.
B.  Direction:
  Angle:   within about 20 degrees 
of the remote sensor in  
every  direction.
  Distance:  within about 3 meters    from the front of the  
 remote sensor.
NOTE
 The  remote  control  may  not  operate  when  there  is  sunlight  or  other  strong 
light such as a fluorescent lamp shining on the remote sensor.
  Operate  the  remote  control  from  a  position  where  the  remote  sensor  is 
visible.
  Do not drop the remote control or jolt it.
  Keep the remote control out of locations with excessively high temperature  or humidity.
  Do not get water on the remote control or place wet objects on it.
  Do not disassemble the remote control. 
						

							
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Menu Options
The  projector  has  multi-language  OSD  (On-Screen  Display)  menus  that  can  only 
be  displayed  when  an  input  source  is  present. The  menus  can  be  accessed  using 
either the Projector Control Panel or the Remote Control.
The  OSD  (On-Screen  Display)  menus  allow  you  to  make  image  adjustments  and 
change a variety of settings. If source is a computer, the OSD (On-Screen Display) 
allows changes to the Display tab. When using a video source, the OSD (On-Screen 
Display)  allows  changes  to  the  Video  tab.  The  projector  automatically  detects  the 
source.
1.  Press  the  MENU\ENTER  button  on  the  Projector  Control  Panel  or  the  Menu 
button on the Remote Control.
2.  Select the menu tab with the 
/  buttons either on the Projector Control Panel 
or the Remote Control.
3.  Select  the  desired  menu  option  item  with  the 
/   buttons  either  on  the 
Projector Control Panel or the Remote Control.
   To enter its respective sub-menu, refer to each menu option section for more 
details.
4. To exit from the menu:
   On  the  Projector  Control  Panel:  Go  back  to  main  menu  tab  with  the    / 
buttons, and press the MENU\ENTER button.
   On the Remote Control: press the Menu button.
The  illustrations  in  this  manual  are  for  the  purpose  of  explanation  and  may 
differ from the actual setting of your projector.NOTE 
						

							
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Option  Actions/Descriptions 
Contrast  Controls the degree of difference between the lightest  
  and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast  
  changes the amount of black and white in the image.
  Select the desired setting with the 
/ buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the contrast.
  Press the  button to increase the contrast. 
Brightness  Adjusts the brightness of the image. 
  Select the desired setting with the 
/ buttons:
  Press the  button to darken the image.
  Press the  button to lighten the image. 
Keystone  Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector.
  Select the desired setting with the 
/ buttons:
  Press the  button to reduce the upper width.
  Press the  button to reduce the lower width. 
Aspect Ratio  Selects this function to fit 1:1, 16:9, 4:3 aspect ratio. In  
  order to use the 1:1 aspect ratio, the input must be a  
  computer signal (through VGA cable) of resolution less  
  than SVGA (800 x 600). If the input signal is a computer  
  signal greater than SVGA or component 1080i / 720p,  
  only 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratio will be available.
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  Select the desired setting with the / buttons:
   1:1:  The input source will be displayed without scaling
   16:9: The input source will be displayed in wide screen  
      mode (16:9) without scaling. The source will be scaled  
      to fit the width of the screen.
   4:3:   The input source will be scaled to fit the screen.
Blank Screen  Blanks the screen temporarily, and selects the screen  
  color when Blank Screen is active.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  White   
  Black      
  Blue
  Gray        
  Red        
  Green
  Yellow      
  Cyan       
  Magenta 
Gamma  Selects Gamma Mode.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
   Film : Dark video image mode
   Photographic: Computer photo mode
   RGB: Computer text mode
   Video : Common video mode
White Peaking   White Peaking can be adjusted between 0 and 10.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Setting 10 will maximize the brightness.
  Setting 0 will maximize color reproduction quality. 
Color Temperature   Adjusts the color temperature. With the higher    
  temperature,    the screen looks colder; with the lower  
  temperature, the screen looks warmer. Red, Green    
  and Blue mode activate only if the 
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  Select the desired setting with the  /  buttons:
  Hi
  Mid
  Low
  User 
Red  Manually adjusts red.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the color temperature.
  Press the  button to increase the color temperature.
Green  Manually adjusts green.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the color temperature.
  Press the  button to increase the color temperature.
Blue  Manually adjusts blue.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the color temperature.
  Press the  button to increase the color temperature.  
						

							
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Video
Option  Actions/Descriptions 
Saturation  Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the amount of color in the  
    image.
  Press the  button to increase the amount of color in the   
    image. 
Tint  Adjusts the color balance of red and green.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to increase the amount of green in the  
    image.
  Press the  button to increase the amount of red in the image. 
Sharpness  Adjusts the sharpness of the image. 
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the sharpness.
  Press the  button to increase the sharpness.  
						

							
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Option  Actions/Descriptions 
Phase  Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with that of the    
  graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering    
  image, use the phase function to correct it.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the value.
  Press the  button to increase the value. 
Tracking  Changes the display data frequency to match the frequency  
  of your computer graphic card. If you experience a vertical    
  flickering bar, use the tracking function to make an adjustment.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to decrease the value.
  Press the  button to increase the value. 
H.Position  Adjusts the horizontal position.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to move the image left.
  Press the  button to move the image right. 
V.Position  Adjusts the vertical position.
  Select the desired setting with the 
 /  buttons:
  Press the  button to move the image up.
  Press the  button to move the image down. 
Display