ViewSonic Pj862 Projector User Manual
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ViewSonic PJ862
Operating
Operating
Adjusting the volume
1. Press the VOLUME button on the remote control.
A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting
the volume.
2. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to adjust the volume.
To close the dialog and complete the operation, press the VOLUME button
again. Even if you don’t do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear
after a few seconds.
Temporarily muting the sound
1. 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 or VOLUME button.
Even if you don’t do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few
seconds.
Selecting an input signal
1. Press the INPUT button on the projector.
Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input
port as below.
RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D
VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO
1. Press the RGB button on the remote control to select an
input port for RGB signal.
Each time you press the button, the projector switches its
RGB input port as below.
RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D
● When the TURN ON is selected to the item AUTO SEARCH of OPTION menu
(38), the projector checks the current selected port at first. If no input is
detected at the port, projector will check other ports in above order .
1. Press the VIDEO button on the remote control to select an
input for video signal.
Each time you press the button, the projector switches its
video input port as below.
COMPONENT VIDEO
S-VIDEO VIDEO
● When the TURN ON is selected to the item AUTO SEARCH of OPTION menu
(38), the projector checks the current selected video port at first. If no input is
detected at the port, projector will begin to check other ports in above order .
STANDBY/ONVIDEO
UP
DOWN
BLANK
ASPECT
PUSH
LASERINDICATOR
LASER
RGB
ENTER
ON
OFF
ESC
POSITION
MAGNIFY
MUTE
KEYSTONE
FREEZE
ONE TOUCH
AUTO PA
GE
MENURESET
VOLUME
STANDBY/ONVIDEO
UP
DOWN
BLANK
ASPECT
PUSH
LASERINDICA
TOR
LASER
RGB
ENTER
ON
OFF
ESC
POSITION
MAGNIFY
MUTE
KEYSTONE
FREEZE
ONE TOUCH
AUTO PA
GE
MENURESET
VOLUME
STANDBY/ONVIDEO
UP
DOWN
BLANK
ASPECT
PUSH
LASERINDICA
TOR
LASER
RGB
ENTER
ON
OFF
ESC
POSITION
MAGNIFY
MUTE
KEYSTONE
FREEZE
ONE TOUCH
AUTO PA
GE
MENURESET
VOLUME
STANDBY/ONVIDEO
UP
DOWN
BLANK
ASPECT
PUSH
LASERINDICA
TOR
LASER
RGB
ENTER
ON
OFF
ESC
POSITION
MAGNIFY
MUTE
KEYSTONE
FREEZE
ONE TOUCH
AUTO PA
GE
MENURESET
VOLUME
ST
ANDBY/ON
INPU
T KEYS TONE
RESE
TMENU
POWER T E M P L A M P
18 ViewSonic PJ862 Operating Adjusting the zoom and focus 1. Use the zoom knob to adjust the screen size. 2. Use the focus ring to focus the picture. Adjusting screen with ONE-TOUCH 1. Press the ONE TOUCH button on the remote control. This activates the following functions at one time. Signal search: Projector will cycle through its input ports in order to find any input signal. The search is started from the current port. Then 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. RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO Auto adjust: Projector automatically adjusts the picture position and size in RGB mode, and automatically selects the signal mode in VIDEO input (29). Automatic keystone distortion correction: Projector automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion due to the (forward/backward) setup angle by itself. This is only performed if ONE TOUCH of the OPTION menu is set to TURN ON (38). 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. At a RGB/DVI signal NORMAL 4:3 16:9 At a video signal/no signal 4:3 16:9 SMALL ● The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal. ● At a HDTV signal of 1125i (1080i) or 750p (720p) of COMPONENT VIDEO input, only 16:9 mode can be selected. ● Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting. Zoom knobFocus ring STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME
19 ViewSonic PJ862 Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1. Press the AUTO button on the remote control. At a RGB signal The vertical position, the horizontal position, the clock phase and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted. 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. At a 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 item VIDEO FORMAT of the INPUT menu (32). For a component video signal, the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function. ● The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds. Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input. Adjusting the position 1. Press the POSITION button on the remote control. The “POSITION” indication will appear on the screen. 2. Use the 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 don’t do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. ● When this function is performed at a video signal, a certain extra such as a line may appear outside a picture. ● This function does not work when DVI-D input port is selected. STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME
20 ViewSonic PJ862 Using the magnify feature 1. Press the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. The “MAGNIFY” indication will appear on the screen (although the indication will disappear in several seconds with no operation), and the projector will enter the MAGNIFY mode. 2. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to adjust the zoom level. To move the zoom area, press the POSITION button in the MAGNIFY mode, then use the cursor buttons ▲/▼/◄/► to move the area. And to finalize the zoom area, press the POSITION button again. To exit the MAGNIFY mode and restore the screen to normal, press the OFF button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. ● The projector automatically exits the MAGNIFY mode when the input signal changes, or when an operation of changing the display condition (automatic adjustment, etc.) is executed. ● Although in the MAGNIFY mode, the keystone distortion condition may vary, it will be restored when the projector exit the MAGNIFY mode. STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME Operating Correcting the keystone distortions 1. Press the KEYSTONE button on the projector or the remote control. A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting the distortion. 2. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to select AUTO or MANUAL operation, and press the button ► to perform the following. 1) AUTO executes automatic vertical keystone correction. This does not support horizontal keystone correction. 2) MANUAL displays a dialog for horizontal and vertical keystone correction. Select each of them with the button ►, and use the buttons ▲/▼ for adjustment. To close the dialog and complete this operation, press the KEYSTONE button again. Even if you don’t do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. ● This function may not be work well with some input. ● The adjustable range for correcting will vary among inputs. STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME ST ANDBY/ON INPU T KEYS TONE RESE TMENU POWER T E M P L A M P +0+0KEYSTONE KEYSTONE AUTO EXECUTE MANUAL+0+0
21 ViewSonic PJ862 Freezing the screen 1. Press the FREEZE button on the remote control. The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen, and the projector will enter the FREEZE mode. To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal, press the FREEZE button again. ● The projector automatically exits the FREEZE mode when the input signal changes, or when one of the projector’s buttons or the remote control buttons of STANDBY/ON, ONE TOUCH, RGB, VIDEO, BLANK, AUTO,ASPECT, VOLUME, MUTE, KEYSTONE, POSITION and MENU is pressed. ● If the projector continues projecting a still image for long time, the LCD panel might possibly be printed. Do not leave the projector in FREEZE mode for too long. Temporarily blanking the screen 1. Press the BLANK button on the remote control. The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal. Please refer to the item BLANK of section SCREEN menu (35). To remove the blank screen and return to the input signal screen, press the BLANK button again. ● The projector automatically returns to the input signal screen when the input signal changes, or when one of the projector’s buttons or the remote control buttons except the disk pad including the center button for the left click or the right mouse button is pressed. STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME Operating
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ViewSonic PJ862
Operating the computer screen
CAUTION ►Mistaken use of the mouse/keyboard control could damage
your equipment.
• While using this function, please connect only with a computer .
• Before connecting, read the manuals of the computer you will connect.
NOTE • It may not be possible to control notebook PC, and other computers with
built-in pointing device (e.g. track ball), using this remote control. In this case, before
connecting go into BIOS (system setup) and select external mouse, and disable the
pointing device. In addition, the mouse may not function if the computer does not have
the needed utility program. See your computer’s hardware manual for details.
• The USB control can be used with Windows 95 OSR 2.1 or higher. It may not be
possible to use the remote control, depending on the computer’s configurations and
mouse drivers.
• The USB control can be used only for the functions listed below. 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 not available while the lamp is warming up (the POWER indicator
flashes green), and while adjusting the volume and display, correcting for trapezoidal
distortion, zooming in on the screen, using the BLANK function, or displaying the menu
screen.
USB mouse and keyboard control
1. Connect the projector’s USB port to the computer via the mouse cable.
Available functionRemote control operation
Move pointerMove using on the disk pad
Left click with mousePress the center of the disk pad
Right click with mousePress right mouse button
Press keyboard’s
keysFlip the lever switch up /down ,
press buttons
Press keyboard’s ENTER key
Press ENTER button
Press keyboard’s PAGE UP key Press PAGE UP button
Press keyboard’s PAGE DOWN key Press PAGE DOWN button
Press keyboard’s ESC key
Press ESC button
Operating
23 ViewSonic PJ862 Operating STANDBY/ONVIDEOUPDOWNBLANK ASPECTPUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ONOFF ESCPOSITIONMAGNIFYMUTEKEYSTONEFREEZEONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESETVOLUME Multifunctional settings Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, VIDEO Qlty ., INPUT, SETUP, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK and EASY MENU. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or one of the cursor buttons on the projector. The advanced MENU or EASY MENU will appear. At the EASY MENU 2. If you want to change it to the advanced MENU, select the "Go to Advanced Menu". 3. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to select an item to operate. 4. Use the cursor buttons◄/► to operate the item. At the advanced MENU 2. Use the 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 ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. The display of the selected menu will be active. 3. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to select an item to operate. Then press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. The operation menu of the selected item will appear. 4. Use the cursor buttons▲/▼ to operate the item. ● When you want to reset the operation, press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation. Note that items whose functions are performed simultaneously with operation (ex. LANGUAGE, H PHASE etc.) aren't reset. ● At the advanced menu, when you want to return to the previous display, press the cursor button ◄ on the projector or remote control, or the ESC button on the remote control. 5. Press the MENU button on the remote control again to close the menu and complete this operation. Even if you don't do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 10 seconds. ● Some functions cannot be performed when a certain input port is selected, or when a certain input signal is displayed. RESET button ENTER button MENU button Cursor buttonsST ANDBY/ON INPU T KEYS TONE RESE TMENU POWER T E M P L A M P STANDBY/ONVIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASERINDICA TOR LASER RGB ENTER ONOFF ESCPOSITION MAGNIFYMUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PA GE MENURESET VOLUME EASY MENU CONTRAST ASPECT 4:3 BRIGHT MODE NORMAL COLOR +0+0+0 TINT+0 SHARPNESS+3 WHISPER NORMAL RESET FILTER TIME 0 LANGUAGE ENGLISH Go To Advance Menu... MIRROR NORMAL MENU [RGB] IMAGE SETUP PICTURE INPUT OPTION NETWORK SCREEN SHARPNESS +0 BRIGHT ＋0 CONTRAST ＋0 COLOR +0 TINT +0 COLOR TEMP 6500K GAMMA DEFAULT 1 MY MEMORY SAVE 1 :SELECT VIDEO Qlty. EASY MENU
24 ViewSonic PJ862 Multifunctional settings EASY Menu ItemDescription ASPECTUsing the buttons ◄/► switches the mode for aspect ratio. See the item ASPECT of section IMAGE menu(29). MODE Using the buttons ◄/► switches the mode of picture type. The modes of picture type are combinations of a mode of GAMMAand a mode of COLOR TEMP.Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source. NORMAL CINEMA DYNAMIC NORMAL: (COLOR TEMP = MIDDLE) + (GAMMA = #1 DEFAULT)CINEMA: (COLOR TEMP = LOW) + (GAMMA = #2 DEFAULT)DYNAMIC: (COLOR TEMP = HIGH) + (GAMMA = #3 DEFAULT) •When the combination of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP differs from pre-assigned modes above, the display on the menu for the MODE is “CUSTOM”. Please refer to the items GAMMA (26) and COLOR TEMP(27) of PICTURE menu. •When this function is performed, a certain extra such as a line may appear. BRIGHTUsing the buttons ◄/► adjusts the brightness. See the item BRIGHT of section PICTURE menu(26). CONTRASTUsing the buttons ◄/► adjusts the contrast. See the item CONTRAST of section PICTURE menu(26). COLORUsing the buttons ◄/► adjusts the strength of whole color. See the item COLOR of section PICTURE menu(27). TINTUsing the buttons ◄/► adjusts the tint. See the item TINT of section PICTURE menu(27). SHRPNESSUsing the buttons ◄/► adjusts the sharpness. See the item SHARPNESS of section PICTURE menu(27). WHISPERUsing the buttons ◄/► turns off/on the whisper mode. See the item WHISPER of section SETUP menu(34). With the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. EASY MENU CONTRAST ASPECT 4:3 BRIGHT MODE NORMAL COLOR +0+0+0 TINT+0 SHARPNESS+3 WHISPER NORMAL RESET FILTER TIME 0 LANGUAGE ENGLISH Go To Advance Menu... MIRROR NORMAL
25 ViewSonic PJ862 Multifunctional settings ItemDescription MIRRORUsing the buttons ◄/► switches the mode for mirror status. See the item MIRROR of section SETUP menu(34). RESET Performing this item resets all of the items of EASY MENU except FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE. A dialog is displayed to make sure. Selecting RESET using the button ▲ performs reset. FILTER TIME Performing this item resets the fi lter timer which counts use time of air fi lter.A dialog is displayed to make sure. Selecting RESET using the button ▲ performs reset. See the item FILTER TIME of section OPTION menu(39). LANGUAGESelect the LANGUAGE to toggle the menu language.Refer to description of LANGUAGE in the SCREEN menu(35). Go ToAdvanced Menu Select the “Go To Advanced Menu” to use the menu of PICTURE, IMAGE, VIDEO Qlty., INPUT, SETUP, SCREEN, OPTION or NETWORK. EASY Menu (continued)
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ViewSonic PJ862
Multifunctional settings
PICTURE Menu
ItemDescription
BRIGHTUsing the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the brightness. : Light Dark
CONTRASTUsing the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the contrast. : Strong Weak
GAMMA
Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the GAMMA mode.
#1 DEFAULT #1 CUSTOM #2 DEFAULT
#3 CUSTOM#3 DEFAULT #2 CUSTOM
To adjust #1 CUSTOM, #2 CUSTOM or #3 CUSTOM
Selectinga mode of CUSTOMand 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
change the brightness of particular tones.
Choose an item using the buttons ◄/►, and adjust the level using the buttons ▲/▼.
You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your Yadjustment by pressing the ENTER button.Each time you press the ENTER button, the pattern changes as below.
No pattern Gray scale of 9 steps
Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps
Eight of equalizing bars corresponds to eight of tone level of test
pattern except the darkest in the left end. If you want to adjust
the 2nd tone from left end on the test pattern, 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.
•When this function is performed, a certain extra such as a line
may appear.
With the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below
can be performed.
Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the
projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ►
on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on
the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to
the following table.
Ramp
1
+02
+03
+04
+05
+06
+07
+08
+0
GAMMA [CUSTOM 1]
ENTER :
MENU [RGB]
IMAGE
SETUP
PICTURE
INPUT
OPTION NETWORK
SCREEN SHARPNESS +0
BRIGHT ＋0 CONTRAST ＋0
COLOR +0 TINT +0
COLOR TEMP 6500K GAMMA DEFAULT 1
MY MEMORY SAVE 1
:SELECT
VIDEO Qlty.
EASY MENU