ViewSonic Pjd6383s Projector User Manual

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PJD6553w
PJD6653w/PJD6653ws/PJD6683w/PJD6683ws
There is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. It 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 permanently 
install it, so as to make allowance for this projector's optical characteristics. This will help you 
determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation...

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Connection
When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:
1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections.
2. Use the correct signal cables for each source.
3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. 
• In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector (see 
"Shipping contents" on page 5). They are commercially available from electronics stores.
• The connection illustrations below are for reference only. The rear connecting jacks...

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Connecting a computer or monitor
Connecting a computer
The projector provides two VGA input sockets that allow you to connect them to both 
IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter is needed if you are 
connecting legacy version Macintosh computers.
To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer:
1. Take the supplied VGA cable and connect one end to the D-Sub output socket of the 
computer.
2. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the COMPUTER IN 1 or COMPUTER 
IN 2...

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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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If you wish, you can make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker in your presentations, 
and also connect separate amplified speakers to the Audio Out socket of the projector. The 
audio output is a mixed mono signal and controlled by the projector Volume and Mute 
settings.
If you have a separate sound system, you will most likely want to connect the audio output 
of your Video source device to that sound system, instead of to the mono audio projector.
Connecting an HDMI device
You should use an...

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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...

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Operation
Starting up the projector
1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a 
wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch 
(where fitted). Check that the POWER 
indicator light on the projector flashes blue 
after power has been applied.
2. Press POWER on the projector or remote 
control to start the projector. The POWER 
indicator light stays blue when the projector is 
on.
(If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness.
• If the projector is still hot from previous...

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Using the menus
The projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various 
adjustments and settings.
The OSD screenshots below are for reference only, and may differ from the actual design.
Below is the overview of the OSD menu.
To use the OSD menus, please set them to your familiar language first.
1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or 
Menu on the remote control to turn the 
OSD menu on.3. Press  to highlight 
Language and press  /  to 
select a preferred language.
2. Use  /...

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Utilizing the password function
For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option 
for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display 
(OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the menus" on 
page 23.
You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget 
the password. Print this user manual (if necessary) and write the password you used in...

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Entering the password recall procedure
1. Press and hold AUTO on the projector or Auto
Sync on the remote control for 3 seconds. The 
projector will display a coded number on the 
screen.
2. Write down the number and turn off your 
projector.
3. Seek help from the local service center to decode 
the number. You may be required to provide 
proof of purchase documentation to verify that you are an authorized user of the 
projector.
Changing the password
1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP:...