ViewSonic Projector Pj1172 User Manual

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Adjusting The Picture Position
memo This function is available only for RGB signals.
Correcting The Keystone Distortion
1Press the POSITION button.
As illustrated on the right, a dialog 
will appear on the screen to aid you 
in adjusting the picture position.
2Use the cursor buttons S/T/W/X to 
adjust the position.
memo When you want to initialize the position, press the 
RESET button during adjustment.
3Press the POSITION button again to close the dialo and 
complete this...

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Adjusting The Volume
Muting The Sound
Temporarily Blanking The Screen
1Press the VOLUME button.
As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear 
on the screen to aid you in adjusting the 
volume.
2Use the cursor buttons S/T to adjust the 
volume.
3Press the VOLUME button again to close the dialog and 
complete this operation.
memo Even if you don’t do anything, the dialog will 
automatically disappear after a few seconds.
1Press the MUTE button.
As illustrated on the right, a...

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Freezing The Screen
NOTE
• If the projector continues projecting the same image for a long time (i.e. you forget to exit 
FREEZE mode), the image might possibly remain as an afterimage. Do not leave the 
projector in FREEZE mode for too long.
Using The Magnify Feature
1Press the FREEZE button.
As illustrated on the right, a dialog 
will appear on the screen, and the 
screen will freeze at the current 
image.
2Press the FREEZE button again to 
restore the screen to normal.
The icon...

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Displaying The Child Window
memo This feature called “PinP (Picture in Picture)” is available only when a RGB signal is 
selected to main screen.
Selecting An Audio Input
memo This feature is available only when the child window is on the screen.
1Press the PinP button.
The child window with a picture of a video signal will 
appear.
2Press the PinP button again to change the size of the child 
window or close the window.
       Small child window  

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Multifunctional Settings
Using The Menu Functions
This projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, AUTO, 
SCREEN, OPTION and NETWORK. Each of these menus is operated using the same 
methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows.
1Press the MENU 
button. The menu will 
appear on the screen.
2Use the cursor 
buttons S/T to 
select a menu, then 
press the X (or the 
ENTER) button to 
progress.
The display of the 
selected menu will 
appear.
3Use...

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MAIN Menu
With the MAIN menu, the items shown in the table below can be 
performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the 
instructions in the table below.
Item Description
BRIGHT Adjust the brightness using the S/T buttons.: 
    Light  Dark
CONTRAST Adjust the contrast using the S/T buttons.: Strong  Weak
ASPECT Select an aspect ratio using the S/T buttons.:

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PICTURE-1 Menu
With the PICTURE-1 menu, the items shown in the table below 
can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the 
instruct ions in the table below.
(This table is continued to the following page.) Item Description
GAMMA Select a gamma mode using the S/T buttons.: 
    NORMAL  CINEMA  DYNAMIC  CUSTOM
Selecting CUSTOM and then pressing the X (or the ENTER) button 
calls the CUSTOM menu.
CUSTOM Menu
Select an item using the S/T buttons, and 
press the X (or...

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PICTURE-1 Menu (Continued)
Item Description
MY MEMORY Select a command to load or save using the S/T buttons, and then 
press the X (or the ENTER) button to perform the function.:
   
This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. 
Performing the SAVE1, SAVE2, SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current 
adjustment data on the memory whose number corresponds with the 
command’s number.
Performing the LOAD1, LOAD2, LOAD3 or LOAD4 loads the data on 
the memory whose number corresponds...

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PICTURE-2 Menu
With the PICTURE-2 menu, the items shown in the table below 
can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the 
instruct ions in the table below.
memo This menu cannot be selected at a M1-D signal.
Item Description
V POSITION Adjust the vertical position using the S/T buttons.: 
    Up  Down
memo This item can be selected only at a RGB signal.
H POSITION Adjust the horizontal position using the S/T buttons.: 
    Left  Right
memo This item can be...

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INPUT Menu
With the INPUT menu, the items shown in the table below can be 
performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the 
instructions in the table below.
(This table is continued to the following page.) Item Description
COLOR SPACE Select a color space mode using the S/T buttons.:
    AUTO  RGB  SMPTE240  REC709  REC601
Selecting AUTO automatically selects the optimum mode.
memo This item can be selected only at a RGB signal or a component 
video signal other than a...