ViewSonic Pjd5353 Projector User Manual

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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 device. 
Match the color of the plugs to the color of the sockets; green to green, blue to 
blue, and red to red.
2. Connect the other end of the cable (with a D-Sub type connector) to the 
COMPUTER IN 1 or COMPUTER IN 2 socket on the projector.Important
„If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on 
and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source 
device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables 
have been connected correctly.
Connecting an S-Video source device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output 
socket 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 an S-Video source device:
1. Take an S-Video cable and connect one end to the S-Video output socket of the 
Video source device.
2. Connect the other end of the S-Video cable to the 
S-VIDEO socket on the 
projector.
Important
„If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on 
and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source 
device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables 
have been connected correctly.
„If you have already made a Component Video connection between the 
projector and this S-Video source device using Component Video 
connections, you need not connect to this device using an S-Video 
connection as this makes an unnecessary second connection of poorer 
picture quality. See “Connecting Video source devices” on page 17 for 
details.
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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 the VIDEO socket on the projector.Important
„If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on 
and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source 
device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables 
have been connected correctly.
„You need only connect to this device using a composite Video connection if 
Component Video and S-Video inputs are unavailable for use. See 
“Connecting Video source devices” on page 17 for details.
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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. 
3. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector 
automatically detects your source.
„If you are connecting multiple sources to the projector simultaneously, press 
SOURCE on the projector or Source on the remote control to select your 
desired signal or press your desired signal key on the remote control.
Warning
„Never look into the lens when the lamp is on. This can damage your eyes.
„This focal point concentrates high temperature. Do not place any object near
it to avoid possible fire hazard.
Powering Off the Projector:
1. Press   to turn off the projector lamp. You will see a message "Power off? 
Press Power again" appear on the screen.
2. Press   again to confirm.
„The cooling fans continue to operate for cooling cycle.
„When green mode is turned off, the Power LED begins flashing and the 
projector has entered stand-by mode.
„When green mode is turned on,the Power LED becomes steady light and the 
projector has entered stand-by mode.
„If you want to turn the projector back on, you must wait until the projector has
completed the cooling cycle and has entered stand-by mode. Once in stand-
by mode, simply press    to restart the projector.
3. Disconnect the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector.
4. Do not turn on the projector right after power off.
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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.
Adjusting the Projector Focus
Focus the image by rotating the focus ring. A still image is recommended for focusing.
Elevator foot
„To avoid damaging the projector, make sure that the elevator foot is fully 
retracted before placing the projector in its carrying case.
Focus ring
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Adjusting Projection Image Size
Refer to the graphic and table below to determine the screen size and projection distance.
Screen size 
Diagonal
[inch (cm)]4 : 3 Screen
Projection 
distance [inch (m)]Image height 
[inch (cm)]Image width 
[inch (cm)]Vertical offset
 [inch (cm)]
40 (102) 22 (0.5) 24 (61) 32 (81) 3.6 (9)
60 (152) 33 (0.8) 36 (91) 48 (122) 5.4 (14)
80 (203) 44 (1.1) 48 (122) 64 (163) 7.2 (18)
100 (254) 55 (1.4) 60 (152) 80 (203) 9.0 (23)
150 (381) 83 (2.1) 90 (229) 120 (305) 13.4 (34)
200 (508) 111 (2.8) 120 (305) 160 (406) 17.9 (45)
250 (635) 139 (3.5) 150 (381) 200 (508) 22.4 (57)
300 (762) 167 (4.3) 180 (457) 240 (610) 26.9 (68)
Center of lens Screen
Projection distance
Vertical offset
„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/„Consult with your dealer for special installation such as suspending from a 
ceiling.
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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  on the remote control.
2. A confirmation message is displayed. Select Ye s to 
confirm.
To release panel key lock:
1. Press  on the remote control.
2. A confirmation message is displayed. Select Ye s to 
confirm.
Important
„If you press Power to turn off the projector without disabling panel key 
lock, the projector will still be in locked status the next time it is turned on.
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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. Go to the Option > Presentation Timer menu and press  on the projector or 
Enter on the remote control to display the Presentation Timer page.
2. Highlight Timer Period and decide the timer period by pressing  / .
Important
„If the timer is already on, the timer will restart whenever the Timer Period is 
reset.
3. Press to highlight Display Timer and choose if you want the timer to show up 
on the screen by pressing  /  .
4. Press  to highlight 
Timer Position and set the timer position by pressing  /.
Top-Left(Bottom-Left(Top-Right(Bottom-Right5. Press to highlight Timer Counting Direction and select your desired 
counting direction by pressing/.
6. To activate the presentation timer, press   to highlight Start Counting and press 
on the projector or Enter on the remote control.
7. A confirmation message displays. Highlight Yes and press  on the projector or 
Enter on the remote control to confirm.
SelectionDescription
AlwaysDisplays the timer on screen throughout the presentation 
time.
1 Min/2 Min/3 Min  Displays the timer on screen in the last 1/2/3 minute(s).
Never Hides the timer throughout the presentation time.
SelectionDescription
Count Up Increases from 0 to the preset time.
Count Down Decrease from the preset time to 0.
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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.
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How to operate
1. Press MENU 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 MENU on the projector or Menu on the remote control, the screen will
return to the main menu.
6. To exit OSD, Press MENU on the projector or Menu on the remote control again.
The OSD menu will close and the projector will automatically save the new
settings.
Picture
Color Mode
There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images.
„Brightest : For the brightest environment.
„PC : For computer or notebook.„Movie : For home theater.
„ViewMatch : For accuracy color performance.
„User 1 : Memorize user 1 defined settings.„User 2 : Memorize user 2 defined settings.
„White board : For white projection screen type.
„Black board : For black projection screen type.„Green board : For green projection screen type.
Reference Mode
Select a picture mode that best suits your need for the image quality and further fine-
tune the image. This function is only available when User 1 or User 2 is selected.
„PC : For computer or notebook.
„Movie : For home theater.„ViewMatch : For accuracy color performance.
„Brightest : For the brightest environment.
Brightness
Brighten or darken the image.
Contrast
Set the difference between light and dark areas.
Color Setting
Adjust the color temperature. At higher temperature the screen looks colder; at lower 
temperature, the screen looks warmer. If you select “User”, then you can change the 
intensity of each of 3 color (Red, Green, Blue) to customize user color temperature.
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