ViewSonic Pjd5232 Projector User Manual

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Connecting Video source devices
You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one 
of the following output sockets:
•HDMI
• 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 video quality. 
The method!you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching 
terminals on both the!projector and the Video source...

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Connecting a Component Video source device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component 
Video output sockets available:
• If so, you can continue with this procedure.
• If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device.
To connect the projector to a Component Video source device:
1. Take a VGA (D-Sub) to HDTV (RCA) cable and connect the end with 3 RCA type
connectors to the Component Video output sockets of the Video source...

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Connecting a composite Video source device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite 
Video output sockets available:
• If so, you can continue with this procedure.
• If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device.
To connect the projector to a composite Video source device:
1. Take a Video cable and connect one end to the composite Video output socket of
the!Video source device.
2. Connect the other end of the Video cable to...

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Operation
Powering on/off the projector
Powering on the projector:
1. Complete the AC power cord and peripheral signal cable(s) connections.
2. Press   to turn on the projector.
The projector takes a minute or so to warm up. 
• If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it will run the cooling fan for 
approximately 60 seconds before energizing the lamp.
3. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.).
• If you are connecting multiple sources to the projector simultaneously, press...

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Adjusting the projector height
The projector is equipped with an elevator foot to adjust the image height. To raise or 
lower the image, turn the elevator foot to fine-tune the height.
Note
• To avoid damaging the projector, make sure that the elevator foot is fully retracted 
before placing the projector in its carrying case.
Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus
1. Sharpen the image by rotating the focus ring.
2. Adjust the image size by rotating the zoom ring.
Elevator foot
Focus ring Zoom ring 

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Adjusting Projection Image Size
Refer to the graphic and table below to determine the screen size and projection 
distance.
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Note
• Position the projector in a horizontal position; other positions can cause heat build-up 
and damage to the projector.
• Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector.
• Do not use the projector in a smoky environment. Smoke residue may build-up on 
critical parts and damage the projector or its performance.
• There is 10%  tolerance among these...

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Locking control keys
With the control keys on the projector locked, you can prevent your projector settings 
from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the Panel Key 
Lock is on, no control keys on the projector will operate except   Power.
1. Press Lockon the remote control.
2. A confirmation message is displayed. Select Ye s to
confirm.
To release panel key lock:
1. Press Lockon the remote control or keypad on the
projector.
2. A confirmation message is displayed. Select Ye s...

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Setting the presentation timer
The presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you 
achieve better time management when giving presentations. Follow these steps to 
utilize this function:
1. Press Timer on the remote control to access the Presentation Timer menu or go to
theOption > Presentation Timer menu and  press   to display the Presentation
Timer page.
2. Highlight Timer Period and decide the timer period by pressing  / .
3. Press to highlight Display Timer and...

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Menu operation
The projector has multilingual on-screen display menus that allow you to make image 
adjustments and change a variety of settings.
How to operate
1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on the remote control to open the
OSD menu.
2. When OSD is displayed, use  /  to select any feature in the main menu.
3. After selecting the desired main menu item, press   to enter sub-menu for feature
setting.
4. Use  /  to select the desired item and adjust the settings with  / .
5. Press...