ViewSonic Projector PJD5111 User Manual

Connection 17
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...

Connection 18
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...

Operation 19
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. Remove the lens cap. If it is closed, it could 
become deformed due to the heat produced by 
the projection lamp.
3. Press POWER on the projector or remote 
control to start the projector. The POWER 
indicator light stays blue when the...

Operation 20
Using the menus
The projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various 
adjustments and settings.
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 
remote control to turn the OSD menu on.3. Press  to highlight 
Language and press  /  to 
select a preferred language.
4. Press MENU/EXIT twice* on 
the projector or remote control 
to leave and save the settings.
*The...

Operation 21
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 20.
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...

Operation 22
Entering the password recall procedure
1. Press and hold AUTO on the projector or 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: Advanced...

Operation 23
Switching input signal
The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only 
display one full screen at a time. 
Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On (which is the default 
of this projector) if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals.
You can also manually cycle through the available 
input signals.
1. Press SOURCE on the projector or remote 
control. A source selection bar displays. 
2. Press  /  until...

Operation 24
Adjusting the projected image
Adjusting the projection angle
The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. These 
adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector:
1. Press the quick-release button and lift the 
front of the projector. Once the image is 
positioned where you want it, release the 
quick-release button to lock the foot in 
position.
2. Screw the rear adjuster foot to fine tune the 
horizontal angle.
To...

Operation 25
Fine-tuning the image size and clarity
1. Adjust the projected image to the size that you 
need using the zoom ring.
2. Then sharpen the image by rotating the focus ring.
Correcting keystone
Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the 
top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen.
To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will need to manually 
correct it following one of these...

Operation 26
Magnifying and searching for details
If you need to find the details on the projected picture, magnify the picture. Use the 
direction arrow keys for navigating the picture.
• Using the remote control
1. Press Digital Zoom +/- to display the Zoom 
bar.
2. Press Digital Zoom + to magnify the center of 
the picture. Press the key repeatedly until the 
picture size is suitable for your need.
3. Use the directional arrows ( ,  ,  ,  ) on 
the projector or remote control to navigate the...