ViewSonic Projector Pj1173 User Manual
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PJ1173ViewSonic36 SETUP Menu SETUP Menu From the SETUP 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 execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. ItemDescription AUTO KEYSTONE EXECUTE Selecting this item performs the Automatic keystone distortion correction. Projector automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion due to the (forward/backward) setup angle by itself. This function will be executed only once when selected in the menu. When the slant of the projector is changed, execute this function again. • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well.• When V:INVERT or H&V:INVERT is selected to the MIRROR item in the SETUP menu, if the projector screen is inclined or angled downward, this function may not work correctly.• When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE (telephoto focus), this function may be excessive. This function should be used when the zoom adjustment is set to the full WIDE (wide-angle focus) whenever possible.• When the projector is placed on the level (about ±3°), this function may not work.• When the projector is inclined to near ±30 degree or over, this function may not work well.• When the vertical lens shift is not set fully upward (not set full\ y downward for the optional lens type LEN-003 only), this function may not work well.• When the horizontal lens shift is not set to the center, this function may not work well.• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on. KEYSTONE Using the ▲/▼ buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion. Shrink the top of the image ó Shrink the bottom of the image • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well.• When the horizontal lens shift is not set to the center, this function may not work well.• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on. (continued on next page)
PJ1173ViewSonic37 SETUP Menu ItemDescription KEYSTONE Using the ▲/▼ buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion. Shrink the right of the image ó Shrink the left of the image • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well.• When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE (telephoto focus), this function may be excessive. This function should be used when the zoom adjustment is set to the full WIDE (wide-angle focus) whenever possible.• When the vertical lens shift is not set fully upward (not set full\ y downward for the optional lens type LEN-003 only), this function may not work well.• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on. WHISPER Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns off/on the whisper mode. NORMAL ó WHISPER • When the WHISPER is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced. MIRROR Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for mirror status. NORMAL ó H:INVERT ó V:INVERT ó H&V:INVERT If the Transition Detector is TURN ON and MIRROR status is changed, Transition Detector Alarm will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off. SETUP Menu (continued)
PJ1173ViewSonic38 AUDIO Menu AUDIO Menu From the AUDIO 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 ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. ItemDescription VOLUMEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the volume.High ó Low TREBLEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the treble level.High ó Low BASSUsing the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the bass level. High ó Low SRS WOW Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for SRS WOW mode. HIGH ó MID ó OFF • SRS WOW™ accomplishes this by providing a panoramic three-dimensional audio image that extends the sound field in both the horizontal and vertical planes, and lowers the perceived bass response well beyond the low frequency limitations of the drivers. Adjust it depending on the user's preference. SPEAKERUsing the ▲/▼ buttons turns the speaker function on/off. TURN ON ó TURN OFF• When the TURN ON is selected the built-in speaker works. AUDIO Allocates the audio ports.(1) Choose a picture input port using the ▲/▼ buttons. RGB1 ó RGB2 ó HDMI QUIT ó VIDEO ó S-VIDEO ó COMPONENT (2) Select the audio port to be interlocked with the input port using the ◄/► buttons. ó ó 3 ó 4 ó ó H• H is abbreviation of HDMI.• H can be selected for HDMI port only. When H is selected, the audio signal to HDMI port will be output if HDMI is chosen as a display source.• When is selected for an input, the audio will not be output if the input is chosen as a display source. HDMI AUDIOThe HDMI AUDIO is set to 1 as default. In case the HDMI audio does not work well, try 2. ó • The speaker sound may distorted or the case may be trembling when the volume is too high or treble/bass is emphasized or WOW is activated. In that case, make the volume reduced, bass/treble low or WOW effect to be weakend. NOTE
PJ1173ViewSonic39
SCREEN Menu
SCREEN Menu
From the SCREEN 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 ENTER button on
the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it
according to the following table.
ItemDescription
LANGUAGE
Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the OSD (On Screen Display) language.
SUOMI ó POLSKI ó TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH ó FRANÇAIS ó DEUTSCH ó ESPAÑOL ó ITALIANO
NORSK ó NEDERLANDS ó PORTUGUÊS ó 日本語
ó ó ó SVENSKA ó
MENU POSITIONUsing the ◄/►/▲/▼ buttons adjusts the menu position.To quit the operation, press the MENU button on the remote control or keep no operation for about 10 seconds.
BLANK
Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the blank screen.The blank screen is a screen for the temporarily blanking feature. It
is displayed by pressing the BLANK button on the remote control.
MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó BLUE ó WHITE ó BLACK
Feature
MyScreenScreen can be registered by the MyScreen item.
ORIGINALScreen preset as the standard screen.
BLUE, WHITE, BLACKPlain screens in each color.
• To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen or ORIGINAL screen will change to the plain black screen after several minutes.
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PJ1173ViewSonic40 SCREEN Menu SCREEN Menu (continued) ItemDescription START UP Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the start-up screen.The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó TURN OFF Feature MyScreenScreen can be registered by the MyScreen item. ORIGINALScreen preset as the standard screen. TURN OFFPlain black screen. • To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen or ORIGINAL screen will change to the BLANK screen after several minutes. If also the BLANK screen is the MyScreen or ORIGINAL, the plain black screen is instead used.• When the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD of SECURITY item in OPTION menu, the START UP is fixed to MyScreen. (continued on next page)
PJ1173ViewSonic4 SCREEN Menu ItemDescription MyScreen This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image which can be used as the BLANK screen and START UP screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure.. Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “MyScreen”. It will ask you if you start capturing an image from the current screen.Please wait for the target image to be displayed, and press the ENTER button on the remote control when the image is displayed. The image will freeze and the frame for capturing will appear. To stop performing, press the RESET or ESC button on the remote control. 2. Using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons adjusts the frame position. Please move the frame to the position of the image which you want to use. The frame may not be able to be moved for some input signals. To start registration, press the ENTER button on the remote control.To restore the screen and return to the previous dialog, press the RESET or ESC button on the remote control. Registration takes several minutes. When the registration is completed, the registered screen and the following message is displayed for several seconds:“MyScreen registration is finished.”If the registration failed, the following message is displayed:“A capturing error has occurred. Please try again.” • This item cannot be selected for an HDMI signal.• This function cannot be selected when the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen Lock item.• This function cannot be selected when the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD of SECURITY item in OPTION menu. MyScreen Lock Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function.TURN ON ó TURN OFFWhen the TURN ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked. Use this function for protecting the current MyScreen.• This function cannot be selected when the TURN ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD of SECURITY item in OPTION menu. SCREEN Menu (continued) (continued on next page)
PJ1173ViewSonic4 ItemDescription MESSAGE Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the message function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected, the following message function works.“AUTO IN PROGRESS” while automatically adjusting“NO INPUT IS DETECTED”“SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE”“Searching….” while searching for the input“Detecting….” while an input signal is detectedThe indication of the input signal displayed by changing The indication of the aspect ratio displayed by changingThe indication of the PICTURE MODE displayed by changingThe indication of the ACTIVE IRIS displayed by changingThe indication of the MY MEMORY displayed by changingThe indication of "FREEZE" and "II" while freezing the screen by pressing the FREEZE button.• When the TURN OFF is selected, please remember if the picture is freezing. Do not mistake freezing for a malfunction. SOURCE NAME Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it.() Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SOURCE NAME menu to select the port to be named and press the ► button. Right side of the menu is blank until a name is specified.The SOURCE NAME dialog will be displayed. (3) The current name will be displayed on the first line. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. The RESET button can be used to erase character at a time. Also if you move the cursor to DELETE or ALL CLEAR on screen and push the ENTER or INPUT button, character or all characters will be erased. The name can be a maximum of 6 characters. (4) To change an already inserted character, press the ▲ button to move the cursor to the first line, and use the ◄/► buttons to move the cursor on the character to be changed. After pressing the ENTER or INPUT button, the character is selected. Then, follow the same procedure as described at the item (3) above. (5) To finish entering text, move the cursor to the SAVE on screen and press the ENTER or INPUT button. To revert to the previous name without saving changes, move the cursor to the CANCEL on screen and press the ENTER or INPUT button. SCREEN Menu SCREEN Menu (continued)
PJ1173ViewSonic43 OPTION Menu OPTION Menu From the OPTION 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 ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it according to the following table. ItemDescription AUTO SEARCH Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the automatic signal search function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected, detecting no signal automatically cycles through input ports in the following order. The search is started from the current port. Then when an input is found, the projector will stop searching and display the image. RGB 1 ð RGB 2 ð HDMI ð COMPONENT ð S-VIDEO ð VIDEO AUTO KEYSTONE Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the automatic keystone function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF TURN ON : Automatic keystone distortion correction will be executed whenever changing the slant of the projector. TURN OFF : This function is disabled. Please execute the AUTO KEYSTONE EXECUTE in the SETUP Menu for automatic keystone distortion correction. • When the projector is suspended from the ceiling this feature will \ not function properly so select the TURN OFF.• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on. AUTO ON Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the AUTO ON function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF When AUTO ON is set to TURN ON, the projector’s lamp will only be automatically turned on when the Power switch is turned on if the power was turned off using the Power switch the last time the projector was turned off.• After turning the lamp on by the AUTO ON function, if neither input nor operation is detected for about 30 minutes, the projector is turned off, even though the AUTO OFF function is disabled. (continued on next page)
PJ1173ViewSonic44 OPTION Menu ItemDescription AUTO OFF Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically.When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with no-signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector lamp will be turned off. If one of the projector's buttons or the remote control buttons is pressed or one of the commands (except get commands) is transmitted to the control port during the corresponding time, projector will not be turned off.Please refer to the section “Turning off the power”. LAMP TIME The lamp time is the usage time of the lamp, counted after the last resetting. It is shown in the OPTION menu.Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the ► button of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the lamp time, select the RESET using the ▲ button. RESET CANCEL • Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp, for a suitable indication about the lamp.• For the lamp replacement, see the section "Lamp". FILTER TIME The filter time is the usage time of the air filter, counted after the last resetting. It is shown in the OPTION menu.Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the ► button of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the filter time, select the RESET using the ▲ button. RESET CANCEL • Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter, for a suitable indication about the air filter.• For the air filter cleaning, see the section "Air filter". OPTION Menu (continued) (continued on next page)
PJ1173ViewSonic45 OPTION Menu ItemDescription MY BUTTON This item is to assign one of the following function to MY BUTTON and on the remote control.Choose 1 or 2 on the MY BUTTON menu using the ◄/► button first. Then using the ▲/▼ buttons sets one of the following functions to the chosen button.• RGB1: Sets port to RGB1.• RGB2: Sets port to RGB2.• HDMI: Sets port to HDMI.• COMPONENT: Sets port to COMPONENT (Y, CB/PB, Cr/Pr).• S-VIDEO: Sets port to S-VIDEO.• VIDEO: Sets port to VIDEO.• I N F O R M AT I O N : D i s p l a y s t h e I N P U T- I N F O R M AT I O N o r INFORMATION or nothing.• AUTO KEYSTONE : Performs automatic keystone distortion correction.• MY MEMORY: Loads one of adjustment data stored. When more than one data are saved, the adjustment changes every time the MY BUTTON is pushed.When no data is saved in memory, the dialog "No saved data" appears.When the current adjustment is not saved to memory, the dialog as shown in the right appears.If you want to keep the current adjustment, please press the ◄ button to quit. Otherwise loading a data will overwrite the current adjusted conditio n.• ACTIVE IRIS: Changes the active iris mode.• PICTURE MODE: Changes the PICTURE MODE.• FILTER RESET: Displays the filter time reset confirmation dialogue.• VOLUME+: Set the volume up.• VOLUME-: Set the volume down.• AV MUTE : Turns the picture and audio on/off.• e-SHOT: Displays the e-SHOT menu. SERVICE Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu.Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. FAN SPEED ó AUTO ADJUST ó GHOST ó FILTER MESSAGE ó LENS TYPE ó KEY LOCK FACTORY RESET ó INFORMATION ó REMOTE FREQ. ó REMOTE RECEIV. FAN SPEEDUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans. The HIGH is the mode for use at highlands etc. Note that the projector is noisier when the HIGH is selected. HIGH ó NORMAL (continued on next page) OPTION Menu (continued)