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Safety Precautions - General Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. • Keep this user guide in a safe place for later reference. • Read all warnings and follow all instructions. • Allow at least 20“ (50 cm) clearance around the projector to ensure proper ventilation. • Place the projector in a well-ventilated area. Do not place anything on the projector that prevents heat dissipation. • Do not place the projector on an uneven or unstable surface.
• Do not place liquids near or on the projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply and call your local service center to have the projector serviced. • When the projector is under operation, you may sense some heated air and odor from its ventilation grill. It is a normal operation and not a defect. • Do not attempt to circumvent the safety provisions of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
Safety Precautions - Ceiling Mounting Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. If you intend to mount the projector on the ceiling, we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed.
Contents Safety Precautions - General........................................ 3 Features.................................................................................................................10 Package Contents..................................................................................................10 Product Overview..................................................................................................11 Projector...............................................................
Making Connections................................................... 27 Connecting to Power.............................................................................................27 Connecting to Video Sources.................................................................................28 HDMI Connection................................................................................................... 28 S-Video Connection............................................................................
Menu Functions......................................................... 49 General On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Operation..............................................49 On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree.....................................................................50 DISPLAY Menu.......................................................................................................55 IMAGE Menu.........................................................................................................
Lamp Information..................................................................................................95 Lamp Hour.............................................................................................................. 95 Extending Lamp Life............................................................................................... 95 Lamp Replacement Timing..................................................................................... 96 Replacing the Lamp.......................
Introduction The PG7 series is a high brightness projector series that produces the finest of details regardless of the amount of ambient light in the environment. The PG7 series can also fit in any small-to-medium sized space, such as meeting rooms or classrooms. The PG7 series comes with an energy-saving SuperEco+ Mode that reduces power consumption and extends lamp life up to 20,000 hours, heavily reducing the frequency of lamp replacement and lowering the maintenance costs.
Product Overview Projector Controls and Functions Temperature Indicator Light Power Indicator Light Lamp Indicator Light MENU EXIT BLANK ENTER SOURCE COLOR MODE Vent (heated air exhaust) Focus Ring Zoom Ring Projection Lens Remote IR sensor Key Description [ ] Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power On. [ / Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection.
Connection Ports 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 PG706WU/PG706HD PG701WU Security Slot AC Power Cord Inlet Ceiling Mount Holes Security Bar Adjuster Foot Port Description [1] AUDIO OUT [2] AUDIO IN [3] HDMI 1 [4] HDMI 2 [5] USB 5V/1.5A OUT (Service) [6] COMPUTER IN Audio signal output socket. Audio signal input socket. HDMI port. HDMI port. USB Type A port for power supply. [7] MONITOR OUT RGB (PC) signal output socket.
Remote Control Button [ / ] Keystone Keys Controls and Functions Enter PG701WU Left/ Right Up/ Down Menu Description Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. Enacts the selected OSD Menu item. Selects the desired menu items and makes adjustments. Turns on/off the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu or goes back to previous OSD Menu. Displays the INFORMATION menu.
PG706WU/PG706HD Description Button On/ Button Left/ Right Up/ Down Menu Off COMP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Sync Source [ / ] Keystone Keys Enter (Corner adjustment) Toggles between standby mode and Power On. Selects the source from the COMPUTER IN port for display. Selects the source from the HDMI 1 port for display. Selects the source from the HDMI 2 port for display. Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image. Displays the source selection bar.
Remote Control Effective Range To ensure proper function of the remote control follow the steps below: 1. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30° perpendicular to the projector’s IR remote control sensor(s). 2. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 8 m (26 ft.) Ap NOTE: Refer to the illustration for the location of pro the infrared (IR) remote control sensor(s). x. 3 0° Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 1.
Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for setting up your projector. Choosing a Location Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following: • Size and Position of your screen. • Location of a suitable power outlet. • Location and Distance between the projector and other equipment. The projector is designed to be installed in one of the following locations: 1. Front The projector is placed near the floor in front of the screen. 2.
Projection Dimensions NOTE: See “Specifications” on page 75 for the native display resolution of this projector. PG701WU/PG706WU • 16:10 Image on a 16:10 Screen • 16:10 Image on a 4:3 Screen (a) (e) (f) (c) (d) (b) NOTE: (e) = Screen / (f) = Center of Lens 16:10 Image on a 16:10 Screen (a) Screen Size in. mm 60 1524 70 1778 80 2032 90 2286 100 2540 110 2794 120 3048 130 3302 140 3556 150 3810 160 4064 170 4318 180 4572 190 4826 200 5080 (b) Projection Distance minimum maximum in. mm in.
16:10 Image on a 4:3 Screen (a) Screen Size in. mm 60 1524 70 1778 80 2032 90 2286 100 2540 110 2794 120 3048 130 3302 140 3556 150 3810 160 4064 170 4318 180 4572 190 4826 200 5080 (b) Projection Distance minimum maximum in. mm in.
PG706HD • 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen (a) (b) (e) (a) (f) (d) (c) (c) (d) (f) (b) (e) • 16:9 Image on a 4:3 Screen (b) (a) (a) (e) (f) (d) (c) (c) (d) (f) (b) (e) NOTE: (e) = Screen / (f) = Center of Lens 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen (a) Screen Size in. mm 60 1524 70 1778 80 2032 90 2286 100 2540 110 2794 120 3048 130 3302 140 3556 150 3810 160 4064 170 4318 180 4572 190 4826 200 5080 (b) Projection Distance minimum maximum in. mm in.
16:9 Image on a 4:3 Screen (a) Screen Size in. mm 60 1524 70 1778 80 2032 90 2286 100 2540 110 2794 120 3048 130 3302 140 3556 150 3810 160 4064 170 4318 180 4572 190 4826 200 5080 (b) Projection Distance minimum maximum in. mm in.
Mounting the Projector NOTE: If you buy a third-party mount, please use the correct screw size. Screw size can vary depending on the thickness of the mounting plate. 65.89 65.89 1. To ensure the most secure installation, please use a ViewSonic® wall or ceiling mount. 2. Ensure the screws used to attach a mount to the projector meet the following specifications: • Screw type: M4 x 8 • Maximum Screw length: 8 mm 113.54 60.01 NOTE: • Avoid installing the projector near a heat source.
Preventing Unauthorized Use The projector has several built-in security features to prevent theft, access, or accidental setting changes. Using the Security Slot To help prevent the projector from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the projector to a fixed object. Below is an example of setting up a security slot locking device: NOTE: The security slot can also be used as a safety anchor if the projector is mounted to the ceiling.
Using the Password Function To help prevent unauthorized access or use, the projector offers a password security option. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. NOTE: Make note of your password, and keep it in a safe place. Setting a Password 1. Press Menu to open the OSD Menu and go to: SYSTEM > Security Settings and press Enter. 2. Highlight Power On Lock and select On by pressing / . 3. As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys ( , , , ) represent 4 digits (1, 2, 3, 4).
Changing the Password 1. Press Menu to open the OSD Menu and go to: SYSTEM > Security Settings > Change Password. 2. Press Enter, the message, ‘INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD’ will appear. 3. Enter the old password. ͫͫ If the password is correct, the message, ‘INPUT NEW PASSWORD’ will appear. ͫͫ If the password is incorrect, a password error message will appear for 5 seconds followed by the message, ‘INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD’. You can try again or press Exit to cancel. 4. Enter a new password. 5.
Forgetting the Password If the password function is activated, you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you turn on the projector. If you enter the wrong password, the password error message, as pictured to the right, will appear for 5 seconds, and the message ‘INPUT PASSWORD’ follows. You can retry or if you do not remember, you can use the “Password Recall Procedure”.
Locking the Control Keys With the control keys on the projector locked, you can prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). NOTE: When the Panel Key Lock is On, no control keys on the projector will operate except Power. 1. Press Menu to open the OSD Menu and go to: SYSTEM > Panel Key Lock. 2. Press / to select On. 3. Select Yes and press Enter to confirm. 4. To release panel key lock, press and hold on the projector for 3 seconds.
Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the projector with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the projector. 2. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. NOTE: When installing the projector, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to an easily accessible outlet near the unit.
Connecting to Video Sources HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 port of your projector.
S-Video Connection Connect one end of an S-Video cable to the S-Video port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the S-VIDEO port of your projector.
Composite Video Connection Connect one end of a Video cable to the Video port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the VIDEO port of your projector.
Connecting to Computer Sources VGA Connection Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port of your computer. Then connect the other end of the cable to the COMPUTER IN port of your projector. NOTE: Some notebooks do not turn on their external displays automatically when connected to a projector. You may have to adjust your notebook’s projection settings. VGA Out Connection After establishing the VGA Connection, connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port of your monitor.
Connecting to Audio The projector is equipped with speakers, however, you can also connect external speakers to the AUDIO OUT port of the projector. NOTE: The audio output is controlled by the projector’s Volume and Mute settings.
Operation Turning the Projector On/Off Starting Up the Projector 1. Press the Power button to turn on the projector. 2. The lamp will light up, and a “Power On/Off Ring Tone” will play. 3. The Power Indicator Light stays green when the projector is On. NOTE: • If the projector is still hot from previous use, it will run the cooling fan for 90 seconds before activating the lamp. • To maintain lamp life, once you turn the projector On, wait at least five (5) minutes before turning it off. 4.
Shutting Down the Projector 1. Press the Power or Off button and a confirmation message will appear to prompt you to press the Power or Off button a second time. Additionally you can press any other button to cancel. NOTE: If you do not respond in a few seconds after the first press, the message will disappear. 2. Once the cooling process finishes, a “Power On/Off Ring Tone” will play. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet if the projector will not be used for an extended period of time.
Selecting an Input Source The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at a time. If you want the projector to automatically search for the input source, ensure the Quick Auto Search function in the SYSTEM menu is On. The Input Source can also be manually selected by pressing one of the source selection buttons on the remote control, or by cycling through the available input sources.
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector's Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with one (1) adjuster foot. Adjusting the foot will change the projector’s height and the vertical projection angle. Carefully adjust the feet to fine tune the projected image’s position. Auto-Adjusting the Image Sometimes, you may need to improve the picture quality. To do this, press Auto Sync on the remote control.
Correcting Keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image becomes a trapezoid due to angled projection. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you may also: 1. Use the keystone keys on the projector or remote control to display the keystone page. to correct keystoning at the top of 2. After the keystone page is displayed, press the image. Press to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image.
Hiding the Image In order to draw the audience’s full attention to the presenter, you can press Blank on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image. Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image. CAUTION: Do not block the projection lens as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire.
Controlling the Projector through a LAN Environment NOTE: This function is only available on the PG706WU/PG706HD. The projector supports Crestron® software. With correct settings for the LAN Control Settings menu, you can manage the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are properly connected to the same local area network. PG706WU/PG706HD Configuring the LAN Control Settings • If you are in a DHCP environment: 1.
NOTE: • If the Projector IP Address still does not appear, contact your network administrator. • If the RJ45 cables are not properly connected, the Projector IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS Server settings will display 0.0.0.0. Make sure the cables are properly connected and perform the procedures above again. • If you need to connect to the projector in its standby mode, set Standby LAN Control to On in the ADVANCED > LAN Control Settings menu. • If you are in a non-DHCP environment: 1.
Controlling the Projector through a Web Browser Once you have the correct IP address for the projector and the projector is on or in standby mode, you can use any computer that is on the same local area network to control the projector. NOTE: • If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer, make sure it is version 7.0 or higher. • The screen shots in this manual are for reference only, and may differ from the actual design.
1. Enter the address of the projector in the address bar of your browser and press Enter. 1 The main page of the Network Control will appear. 2 3 4 5 6 NOTE: Accessing the Network Settings, Email Alert page, or Projector/LAN Firmware Update page requires the Administrator’s password. The default password is “0000”. 2. This page allows you to make adjustments to the AMX and SNMP settings.
3. If your projector is connected to a network which supports Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), you can configure it to alert you via email on significant events. 4. The Crestron (e-Control)® page displays the Crestron e-Control user interface. 5. Projector Firmware Update i. Visit ViewSonic’s website to download the Projector Software Update Firmware by LAN: https://www.viewsonic.com. ii. Upload the Projector Firmware file to the Network Control website. iii.
NOTE: If the download process fails, please refer to the “Projector Software Update Firmware by USB” below. A. Visit ViewSonic’s website to download the Projector Software Update Firmware : https://www.viewsonic.com. B. Connect the USB A cable to the projector and computer. C. Continuously press the projector’s Power Key and Menu Key while connected to a power outlet. D. The LED will begin to flash, and downloading will restart. v. The software program will start automatically.
About Crestron e-Control® 1. The Crestron e-Control® page provides a variety of virtual keys to control the projector or adjust the projected pictures. i ii i You can press / to reveal more buttons. i i. These buttons function the same as the ones on the OSD menus or remote control. ii. To switch between input signals, click on your desired signal. NOTE: • The source list varies according to the connections available on the projector.
i. This section is only used with the Crestron Control System. Please contact Creston or refer to its user manual for setup information. ii. You can name the projector, keep track of its location and the person in charge of it. iii. You can adjust the LAN Control Settings. iv. Once set, access to the remote network operation on this projector will be password-protected. v. Once set, access to the tools page will be password-protected.
3. The Info page displays the information and status of the projector. Press “Exit” to go back to the Remote Network Operation page. 4. After selecting the “Contact IT Help”, the HELP DESK window will appear in the upper right corner of the screen. You will be able to deliver messages to RoomView™ software administrators/users who are connected to the same local area network. For more information, visit http://www.crestron.com & www.crestron.com/getroomview.
Crestron RoomView On the “Edit Room” page, enter the IP Address (or hostname) as shown on the projector’s on-screen display (OSD) menu, and “02” for IPID, “41794” for the reserved Crestron control port. Please go to the below website to get the RoomView™ User Guide and more information: http://www.crestron.com/products/roomview_connected_embedded_ projectors_devices/resources.asp PJLink™, SNMP, AMX and Xpanel Formats Supported This projector is PJLink™, SNMP V.1, AMX or Xpanel V1.10 compliant.
Menu Functions This section will introduce the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu and its options. General On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Operation NOTE: The OSD screenshots in this manual are for reference only and may differ from the actual design. Some of the following OSD settings may not be available. Please refer to the actual OSD of your projector. The projector is equipped with an On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu for making various adjustments.
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu DISPLAY Sub-menu Menu Option Aspect Ratio Auto 4:3 16:9 16:10 Native Keystone -40~40 Lens Shift -20~20 Position X: -5 ~ 5, Y: - 5 ~ 5 Phase 0~31 H. Size -15~15 Zoom 0.8X ~2.0X OverScan Off/1/2/3/4/5 3X Fast Input Inactive (PG706HD only) Active IMAGE Color Mode Brightest Presentation Standard Photo Movie User 1 User 2 Brightness 0~100 Contrast -50~50 Color Temp.
Main Menu IMAGE Sub-menu Menu Option Advanced Color -50~50 Tint (PG706WU/ PG706HD only) -50~50 Sharpness 0~31 Gamma 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.35/ 2.
Main Menu BASIC Sub-menu Menu Option Audio Settings Mute Off/On Audio Volume 0~20 Power On/Off Ring Tone Off/On Timer Period 1~240 m Timer Display Always/1 min/2 min/ 3 min/Never Timer Position Top-Left/Bottom-Left/ Top-Right/Bottom-Right Presentation Timer Timer Counting Direction Count Down/Count Up Sound Reminder Off/On Start Counting/Off Pattern Off Test Card Blank Timer Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 min/30 min Message Off On Splash Screen Black Blue ViewSonic ADVANCED
Main Menu ADVANCED Sub-menu Menu Option LAN Control Settings LAN Settings (PG706WU/ Projector IP Address PG706HD only) Subnet Mask DHCP ON/Static IP Default Gateway DNS Server Standby LAN Control Off/On Apply Lamp Settings Lamp Mode Normal/Eco/ Dynamic Eco/ SuperEco+ Reset Lamp Hours Reset/Cancel Lamp Hours Information Lamp Usage Time Normal Eco Dynamic Eco SuperEco+ Equivalent Lamp Hour Closed Caption (PG706WU/ PG706HD only) Closed Caption Enable Off/On Caption Version CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4 Re
Main Menu SYSTEM Sub-menu Menu Option High Altitude Mode Off On Quick Auto Search Off On Security Settings Change Password Power On Lock Panel Key Lock Off/On Off On Remote Control Code 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 Control Method RS-232 USB Baud Rate INFORMATION 2400/4800/9600/14400/19200/38400/57600/115 200 Source Color Mode Resolution Color System IP address (PG706WU/PG706HD only) MAC address Firmware Version 3X Fast Input S/N 54
DISPLAY Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the DISPLAY menu. Then press Enter or use / to access the DISPLAY menu. 3. Press / to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press / to adjust/select the setting. NOTE: Some sub-menu options may have another sub-menu. To enter the respective sub-menu, press Enter. Use / or 55 / to adjust/select the setting.
Menu Option Description Aspect Ratio Auto Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector’s native resolution in its horizontal width. This is suitable for the incoming image which is neither in 4:3 nor 16:9 and you want to make most use of the screen without altering the image’s aspect ratio. 4:3 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
Menu Option Description Phase Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image distortion. NOTE: This function is only available when a PC input signal is selected. H. Size Adjusts the horizontal width of the image. NOTE: This function is only available when a PC input signal is selected. Zoom OverScan Magnifies the projected image and allows you to navigate the image. Adjusts the overscan rate from 0% to 5%. NOTE: This function is only available when a Composite Video or HDMI input signal is selected.
IMAGE Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the IMAGE menu. Then press Enter or use / to access the IMAGE menu. 3. Press / to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press / to adjust/select the setting. NOTE: Some sub-menu options may have another sub-menu. To enter the respective sub-menu, press Enter. Use / or 58 / to adjust/select the setting.
Menu Option Description Color Mode Brightest Maximizes the brightness of the projected image. This mode is suitable for environments where extra-high brightness is required, such as using the projector in well lit rooms. Presentation Designed for presentations under daylight environment to match PC and notebook coloring. Standard Designed for normal circumstances in a daylight environment. Photo Designed for photo viewing.
Menu Option Description Color Temp. 8000K Images appear bluish white. 6500K Images maintain a normal white appearance. 5500K Images appear reddish white. Advanced To set a custom color temperature, you can further adjust the following items: Red Gain/Green Gain/Blue Gain Adjusts the Contrast levels of Red, Green, and Blue. Red Offset/Green Offset/Blue Offset Adjusts the Brightness levels of Red, Green, and Blue. Color A lower setting produces less saturated colors.
Menu Option Description Advanced Noise Reduction This function reduces electrical image noise caused by different media players. The higher the setting, the less the noise. (Not available when input signal is HDMI.) Color Management Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms, lecture theaters, or home theaters, should color management be considered. Color management provides fine color control adjustment to allow for more accurate color reproduction.
POWER MANAGEMENT Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the POWER MANAGEMENT menu. Then press Enter or use / to access the POWER MANAGEMENT menu. 3. Press / to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press / to adjust/select the setting. NOTE: Some sub-menu options may have another sub-menu. To enter the respective sub-menu, press Enter. Use / or 62 / to adjust/select the setting.
Menu Option Description Auto Power On Signal Selecting VGA/HDMI allows the projector to turn on automatically once the VGA/HDMI signal is fed through the VGA/HDMI cable. You can also select All and the projector will turn on automatically upon receiving either a VGA or HDMI signal. CEC This projector supports CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function for synchronized power on/off operation via HDMI connection.
Menu Option Description Standby Settings The functions below are available in standby mode (plugged in, but not turned on). VGA Loop Through When selecting On, the projector outputs the signal received only from COMPUTER IN. Audio Pass Through When selecting On, the projector outputs an audio signal when the Audio In and Audio Out sockets are correctly connected to a proper device. Enable The projector will not enter the cooling process after being shut down.
BASIC Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the BASIC menu. Then press Enter or use / to access the BASIC menu. 3. Press / to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press / to adjust/select the setting. NOTE: Some sub-menu options may have another sub-menu. To enter the respective sub-menu, press Enter. Use / or / to adjust/select the setting.
Menu Option Description Presentation Timer Presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. Timer Period Sets the time period. If the timer is already on, the timer will restart whenever the Timer Period is reset. Timer Display Allows you to decide if you want the timer to show up on the screen for one of the following time periods: ͫͫ Always: Displays the timer on screen throughout the presentation time.
ADVANCED Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the ADVANCED menu. Then press Enter or use / access the ADVANCED menu. to 3. Press / to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press / to adjust/select the setting. NOTE: Some sub-menu options may have another sub-menu. To enter the respective sub-menu, press Enter. Use / or 67 / to adjust/select the setting.
Menu Option Description 3D Settings This projector features a 3D function which enables you to enjoy 3D movies, videos, and sporting events in a more realistic way by presenting the depth of the images. You need to wear a pair of 3D glasses to view 3D images. 3D Sync The default setting is Auto and the projector automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents. If the projector cannot recognize the 3D format, choose a 3D mode.
Menu Option Description LAN Control Settings LAN Settings ͫͫ DHCP ON: Select this if you are in a DHCP environment (PG706WU/PG706HD and Projector IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, only) DNS Server settings will be automatically retrieved. ͫͫ Static IP: Select this if you are in a non-DHCP environment and make adjustments to below settings. Projector IP Address Only available when LAN Settings is set Subnet Mask to Static IP. Use /to select a column and Default Gateway use / to adjust the value.
Menu Option Description Lamp Settings Lamp Mode ͫͫ Normal: Provides full lamp brightness. ͫͫ Eco: Reduces lamp power consumption by 20% (PG701WU)/30% (PG706WU/PG706HD) and lowers brightness to extend the lamp life and decreases the fan noise. ͫͫ Dynamic Eco: Reduces lamp power consumption by up to 30% (PG701WU)/65% (PG706WU/PG706HD) depending on the content brightness level. ͫͫ SuperEco+: Reduces lamp power consumption by 60% and lowers brightness to extend the lamp life and decreases the fan noise.
Menu Option Description Closed Caption Enable Closed Caption (PG706WU/PG706HD Activates the function when the selected input signal carries closed captions. only) NOTE: • Captions: An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked as “CC” in TV listings). • This function is only available when a Composite video input signal is selected and its system format is NTSC.
SYSTEM Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the SYSTEM menu. Then press Enter or use / to access the SYSTEM menu. 3. Press / to select the menu option. Then press Enter to display its sub-menu, or press / to adjust/select the setting. NOTE: Some sub-menu options may have another sub-menu. To enter the respective sub-menu, press Enter. Use setting.
Menu Option Description High Altitude Mode We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1,500 m to 3,000 m above sea level, and ambient temperature is between 5°C–25°C. NOTE: • Do not use High Altitude Mode if your environment is between 0 to 1,499 m, and the temperature is between 5°C to 35°C. If used, the projector will become over cooled.
INFORMATION Menu 1. Press the Menu button to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. 2. Press / to select the INFORMATION menu and display its contents. Menu Option Description Source Color Mode Resolution Color System IP address (PG706WU/PG706HD only) MAC address (PG706WU/PG706HD only) Firmware Version 3X Fast Input S/N Shows the current input source. Shows the selected mode in the IMAGE menu. Shows the native resolution of the input source. Shows input system format.
Appendix Specifications Item Projector Category Type Display Size PG706WU DLP Lamp 60” ~ 200” (W:1.94~6.64 T:2.13~7.11 with E pattern) Brightness (Lumens) Throw Ratio 3,500 ANSI Lens Lamp Type Input Signal Display System VGA HDMI Resolution Native Power Adapter1 Input Voltage Operating Temperature conditions Humidity Altitude Storage conditions Dimensions Weight Power Saving Modes 1 2 PG701WU 1.50~1.65 (87”±3%@2.81m) PG706HD 60” ~ 200” (W:2~6.65 T:2.2~7.32 with E pattern) 4,000 ANSI 1.50~1.
Projector Dimensions 312 mm (W) x 108.37 mm (H) x 221.8 mm (D) 312 mm 108.37 mm 221.8 mm MENU EXIT BLANK 62.72 mm ENTER SOURCE COLOR MODE 91.81 mm Timing Chart Analog RGB Resolution Mode Refresh rate (Hz) Hfrequency (kHz) Clock (MHz) 3D Sync Frame Sequential Top-Bottom Side-by-Side 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70.087 31.469 28.3221 640 x 480 VGA_60 59.94 31.469 25.175 VGA_72 72.809 37.861 31.5 VGA_75 75 37.5 31.5 VGA_85 85.008 43.269 36 SVGA_60 60.317 37.
Resolution Refresh rate (Hz) Hfrequency (kHz) Clock (MHz) WXGA_60 59.81 49.702 83.5 WXGA_75 74.934 62.795 106.5 WXGA_85 84.88 71.554 122.5 WXGA_120 (Reduce Blanking) 119.909 101.563 146.25 SXGA_60 60.02 63.981 108 SXGA_75 75.025 79.976 135 SXGA_85 85.024 91.146 157.5 1280 x 960_60 60 60 108 1280 x 960_85 85.002 85.938 148.5 1360 x 768 1360 x 768_60 60.015 47.712 1440 x 900 WXGA+_60 59.
HDMI (PC) Resolution Refresh rate (Hz) Hfrequency (kHz) Clock (MHz) VGA_60 59.94 31.469 25.175 VGA_72 72.809 37.861 31.5 VGA_75 75 37.5 31.5 VGA_85 85.008 43.269 36 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70.087 31.469 28.3221 800 x 600 SVGA_60 60.317 37.879 40 SVGA_72 72.188 48.077 50 SVGA_75 75 46.875 49.5 SVGA_85 85.061 53.674 56.25 SVGA_120 (Reduce Blanking) 119.854 77.425 83 Supported XGA_60 60.004 48.363 65 Supported XGA_70 70.069 56.476 75 XGA_75 75.029 60.
Resolution Mode Refresh rate (Hz) Hfrequency (kHz) Clock (MHz) 1680 x 1050 1680x1050_60 59.954 65.29 146.25 640 x 480@67Hz MAC13 66.667 35 30.24 832 x 624@75Hz MAC16 74.546 49.722 57.28 1024 x 768@75Hz MAC19 74.93 60.241 80 1152 x 870@75Hz MAC21 75.06 68.68 100 1920 x 1080 (VESA) 1920 x 1080_60 60 67.5 148.5 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1200_60 (Reduce Blanking) 59.950 74.038 154.
IR Control Table Key On Off COMP HDMI/HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Sync Source Up/ Left Enter Right Down/ Menu (INFORMATION) Exit Aspect Freeze Pattern Blank PgUp PgDn (Mute) (Volume Down) (Volume Up) (Zoom in) (Zoom out) Eco Mode Color Mode Network Format Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 NEC-F2 83 F4 4F B0 NEC-F2 83 F4 4E B1 NEC-F2 NEC-F2 NEC-F2 NEC-F2 NEC-F2 NEC-F2 83 83 83 83 83 83 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4 F4 41 58 59 8 40 0B BE A7 A6 F7 BF F4 NEC-F2 83 F4 0E F1 NEC-F2 NEC-F2 83 83 F4 F4 15 0F EA F
Key (Presentation Timer) VIDEO Format Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 NEC X3 F4 27 D8 NEC 83 F4 52 AD Address Code Code 1 Code 2 Code 3 Code 4 Code 5 Code 6 Code 7 Code 8 83F4 93F4 A3F4 B3F4 C3F4 D3F4 E3F4 F3F4 81
RS-232 Command Table Pin Assignment Pin Description Pin Description 1 3 5 7 9 NC TX GND RTSZ NC 2 4 6 8 RX NC NC CTSZ Interface RS-232 Protocol Baud Rate Data Length Parity Check Stop Bit Flow Control 115200 bps (default) 8 bit None 1 bit None Command Table Function Type Action Command Power Write ON 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x00 0x00 0x5D Power Write OFF 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x01 0x00 0x5E Power Write ON/OFF 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x34 0x00 0x91
Function Type Action Command Light source Mode Write SuperEco+ 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x10 0x03 0x70 Light source Mode Read Status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x11 0x10 0x6E Message Write OFF 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x27 0x00 0x84 Message Write ON 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x27 0x01 0x85 Message Read Status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x11 0x27 0x85 Projector Position Write Front Table 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x00 0x0
Function Type Action Command Vertical position Write Shift Down 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x07 0x01 0x66 Vertical position Read Get Value 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x07 0x66 Color temperature Write 5500K 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x08 0x00 0x66 Color temperature Write 6500K 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x08 0x01 0x67 Color temperature Write 8000K 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x08 0x03 0x69 Color temperature Read Get Value 0x07 0x14 0x00
Function Type Action Command Blank Write ON 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x09 0x01 0x68 Blank Write OFF 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x09 0x00 0x67 Blank Read Status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x09 0x68 Keystone-Vertical Write Decrease 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0A 0x00 0x68 Keystone-Vertical Write Increase 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0A 0x01 0x69 Keystone-Vertical Read Get value 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x0A 0x6
Function Type Action Command Source input Write D-Sub/Comp. 1 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x13 0x01 0x00 0x60 Source input Write D-Sub/Comp.
Function Type Action Command Language Write Greek 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x16 0x77 Language Read Status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x15 0x00 0x62 Light Source Usage Write Time Reset to ZERO 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x01 0x00 0x62 Light Source Usage Read Time Get Usage Time 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x15 0x01 0x63 HDMI Format Write RGB 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x28 0x00 0x85 HDMI Format Write YUV 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00
Function Type Action Command Remote Control Code Write code 6 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x05 0xA5 Remote Control Code Write code 7 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x06 0xA6 Remote Control Code Write code 8 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x07 0xA7 Remote Control Code Read Status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x0C 0x48 0xA1 Over Scan Write OFF 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x33 0x00 0x90 Over Scan Write Value 1 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0
Glossary This section describes the standard glossary of terms used in projector models. All terms are listed in alphabetical order. NOTE: Some terms may not be applicable to your projector. A Aspect Ratio Refers to the ratio of the image width to the image height. Auto Sync Built-in intelligent auto adjustment function that will re-adjust the frequency and clock values to provide the best picture quality. B Blank Temporarily hide the screen image to maintain audience focus when necessary.
C Color Temp. Allows users to select specific color temperature settings to further customize their viewing experience. Projector Default 8000K 6500K 5500K Projector Original Status Images appear bluish white. Default color temperature. Images maintain a normal white appearance. Recommended for general use. Images appear reddish white. Contrast Adjusts the difference between the image background (black level) and the foreground (white level).
K Keystone The distortion of an image caused by projecting it onto an angled surface. It can be adjusted vertically via the [ / ] Keystone Keys. L Lamp Settings The projector’s lamp information and settings can be viewed and adjusted by viewing the “Lamp Hours Information” or adjusting the “Lamp Mode”. Lens Shift The projector’s lens can be shifted vertically by adjusting the “Lens Shift” menu.
Z Zoom Ring Manually adjust the size of the projected image. Troubleshooting Common Problems This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the projector. Problem The projector does not turn on There is no picture The image is blurred The remote control does not work Possible Solutions • Ensure the power cord is properly attached to the projector and to the power outlet.
LED Indicators Light Green Flashing Green Green Green Flashing Red Green Status and Description Power Off Off Stand-by mode Off Off Off Off Off Off Powering up Normal operation Normal power-down cooling Off Green Off Green Downloading Burn in off Lamp Green Flashing Off Green Off Red First light source-lit error cooling Off Off Red Red Light source error in normal operation Color wheel start has failed Heating/Cooling Off Off Red Red Off Red Fan 1 error (actual fan speed is outside th
Maintenance General Precautions • Make sure the Projector is turned off and the power cable is unplugged from the power outlet. • Never remove any parts from the Projector. Contact ViewSonic® or a reseller when any part of the Projector needs replacing. • Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the case. • Handle the Projector with care, as a darker-colored projector, if scuffed, may show marks more clearly than a lighter-colored projector.
Lamp Information This section will provided a better understanding of your projector’s lamp. Lamp Hour When the projector is being used, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. To obtain the lamp hour information: 1. Press Menu to open the OSD Menu and go to: Advanced > Lamp Settings > Lamp Hours Information. 2. Press Enter and the Lamp Hours Information page will appear: 3. Press Exit to leave the menu.
Lamp Replacement Timing When the Lamp Indicator Light lights up, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. CAUTION: An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode. Replacing the Lamp It is recommended to turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the power outlet, and contact a qualified service personnel for lamp replacement.
Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules.
The following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India). This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.
Copyright Information Copyright© ViewSonic® Corporation, 2019. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic® and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic® Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC are trademarks of VESA.
Customer Service For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com.cn 香港 (繁體中文) www.viewsonic.com/hk/ Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/ Indonesia www.viewsonic.com/id/ Israel www.viewsonic.
Limited Warranty ViewSonic® Projector What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
What the warranty does not cover: 1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed. 2. Damage, deterioration, failure, or malfunction resulting from: a. Accident, abuse, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, improper maintenance, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product. b. Operation outside of product specifications. c.
Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. 2.
Mexico Limited Warranty ViewSonic® Projector What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components & accessories.
How to get service: For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support (Please refer to the attached Customer Support page). You will need to provide your product’s serial number, so please record the product information in the space provided below on your purchase for your future use. Please retain your receipt of proof of purchase to support your warranty claim.
Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizado de Servicio) within Mexico: Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV. Calle Juarez 284 local 2 Col. Bugambilias C.
Process Color C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 Process Color C0 M91 Y72 K24 Spot Color Pantone Black C Spot Color Pantone 187 C
