PG800X/PG800W/PG800HD DLP Projector User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service.
Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Important Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this unit near water. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the unit in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, RU RWKHU GHYLFHV LQFOXGLQJ DPSOL¿HUV WKDW SURGXFH KHDW 9.
Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.
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Table of contents Important safety instructions .......................2 Operating in a high altitude environment ........................................................... 36 Using the CEC function..................... 37 Using the 3D functions ...................... 37 Controlling the projector through a LAN environment ........................... 38 Using the projector in standby mode ........................................................... 44 Adjusting the sound ...........................
Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Please read this manual before you operate your projector. Save it for future reference. Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation.
13. Do not block the ventilation holes. If the ventilation holes are seriously obstructed, overheating inside the projector may result in a fire. - Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any other soft surface. - Do not cover this projector with a cloth or any other item. - Do not place inflammables near the projector. 14. Always place the projector on a level, horizontal surface during operation.
Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. Some of the features may not be available on your projector. Actual performance may vary and subject to model specifications. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Power saving function decreasing the power consumption of the lamp by up to 80% when no input signal can be detected for a set period of time.
Controls and functions Projector Lens shift wheel Lamp indicator light Focus and Zoom rings Power indicator light Temperature indicator light • • Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power ON. HDMI port indicator Lights up blue when an HDMI device is inserted into the inner HDMI port. / (Keystone keys) Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. • Left/ Right/ Up/ Down Selects the desired menu items and makes adjustments.
Remote control To use the remote mouse control keys (Page Up, Page Down, , and ), see "Using the remote mouse control" on page 8 for details. • Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power ON. • COMP Selects source from Computer In port for display. • HDMI Selects source from HDMI port for display. • VIEDO Selects VIEDO source for display. • Auto Sync Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image.
• Mouse Switches between the normal and mouse modes. • PgUp, PgDn, , : active after pressing Mouse. An icon appears on the screen to • indicate the activation of the mouse mode. Only available when a PC input signal is selected. • Source Displays the source selection bar. • Laser Emits visible laser pointer light for presentation purposes. • Exit Exits and saves menu settings. • (Right mouse button) Performs the same function as the right mouse button when the mouse mode is activated.
Operating the LASER pointer The Laser Pointer is a presentation aid for professionals. It emits colored light when you press it. The laser beam is visible. It is necessary to press and hold Laser for continuous output. Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or others. See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it. The laser pointer is not a toy.
• To return to the normal mode, press Mouse again or other keys except for the mouse related multi-function keys. Remote control effective range Refer to the illustration about the location of the InfraRed (IR) remote control sensor(s). The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor(s) to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 8 meters (~ 26 feet).
Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Your projector is designed to be installed in one of the following possible installation locations: 1.
Projection dimensions The "screen" mentioned below refers to the projection screen usually consisting of a screen surface and a support structure. Please see "Projector specifications" on page 79 for the native display resolution of this projector.
4:3 image on a 16:10 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection distance min. max. (d) Vertical offset (c) Image height min. max. Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm 60 1524 64 1631 83 2120 32 808 2.4 61 4.8 121 70 1778 75 1903 97 2473 37 942 2.8 71 5.6 141 80 2032 86 2174 111 2827 42 1077 3.2 81 6.4 162 90 2286 96 2446 125 3180 48 1212 3.6 91 7.2 182 100 2540 107 2718 139 3533 53 1346 4 101 7.
When the projector’s native resolution is WXGA (1280 x 800) with a throw ratio of 1.21~1.57 16:10 image on a 16:10 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection distance min. max. (d) Vertical offset (c) Image height min. max. Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm 60 1524 61 1559 80 2026 32 808 1.6 40.4 4 101 70 1778 72 1818 93 2364 37 942 1.9 47.1 4.6 118 80 2032 82 2078 106 2702 42 1077 2.1 53.8 5.3 135 90 2286 92 2338 120 3039 48 1212 2.
For models with a 16:9 native aspect ratio • 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 (a) (b) (a) (e) (f) (d) (c) (c) (d) (f) (b) (e) (e): Screen (f): Center of lens When the projector’s native resolution is 1080p (1920 x 1080) with a throw ratio of 1.15~1.5 16:9 image on a 16:9 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection distance min. max. (d) Vertical offset (c) Image height min. max.
16:9 image on a 4:3 Screen (a) Screen Size (b) Projection distance min. max. (d) Vertical offset (c) Image height min. max. Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm Inch mm 60 1524 55 1409 72 1831 27 686 2.2 55 4.1 103 70 1778 65 1643 84 2137 32 800 2.5 64 4.7 120 80 2032 74 1878 96 2442 36 914 2.9 73 5.4 137 90 2286 83 2113 108 2747 41 1029 3.2 82 6.1 154 100 2540 92 2348 120 3052 45 1143 3.6 91 6.
Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. 2. 3. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 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 4). They are commercially available from electronics stores. The connection illustrations below are for reference only.
Audio in Audio cable or Computer (for Component signal) Audio cable A/V device VGA cable Computer Out or Monitor VGA to DVI-A cable S-Video connector Video connector Audio in L/R USB 5V/ 2A Out S-Video cable A/V device Video cable A/V device (for S-Video/Video signal) Audio cable A/V device USB Power Charger (This connector may be inside the projector. Open the cover before using.
(Trigger only) 12V Out Powered screen Microphone MIC Audio Out Speakers Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer 1. 2. 3. Take the supplied VGA cable and connect one end to the D-Sub output socket of the computer. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the COMPUTER IN 1 or COMPUTER IN 2 signal input socket on the projector.
The COMPUTER OUT output only works when COMPUTER IN 1 connection is made to the projector in the standby mode. To use this connection method, turn on the Active VGA Out function under the SOURCE > Standby Settings menu.
Connecting an HDMI device You should use an HDMI cable when making connection between the projector and HDMI devices. 1. 2. Take an HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI output port of the video device. Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI input port on the projector. In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector’s HDMI input and the projected picture displays wrong colors, please change the color space to YUV.
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: • • 1. 2. 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. Take a Video cable and connect one end to the composite Video output socket of the Video source device. Connect the other end of the Video cable to the VIDEO socket on the projector.
The greater volume you require, the greater distance you need to be away from the speaker to prevent the noise. Using the cable management cover (optional) This cable management cover helps you to conceal and organize the cables connected to the back of the projector. It is especially useful when the projector is ceiling-mounted or wallmounted. 1. 2. 3. Make sure that all the cables are properly connected to the projector. Attach the cable management cover to the back of the projector.
Operation Starting up the projector 1. 2. 3. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where fitted). (If available) Remove the lens cap. Press Power to start the projector. As soon as the lamp lights up, a "Power On Ring Tone" will be heard. The Power indicator light stays blue when the projector is on. (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness.
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. Main menu icon Highlight Status Sub-menu Go to the previous page or to exit. Current input signal To use the OSD menus, please select your language first. 1. Press Menu to turn the OSD menu on. 3. Press to highlight Language and press Enter. 2.
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 24. You will be inconvenienced if you enable the password function yet forget the password somehow. Do make a note of your password, and keep the note in a safe place for later recall.
Entering the password recall procedure 1. 2. 3. Press and hold Auto Sync on the remote control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a coded number on the screen. Write down the number and turn off your projector. 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. The "XXX" shown in the above screenshot are numbers that vary depending on different projector models.
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 SYSTEM menu is On if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals. You can also manually select the desired signal by pressing one of the source selection keys on the remote control, or cycle through the available input signals. 1. 2. Press Source. A source selection bar is displayed.
Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle The projector is equipped with 2 adjuster foot. It changes the image height and vertical projection angle. Press the quick-release buttons and lift the front of the projector. Once the image is positioned where you want it, release the quickrelease buttons to lock the foot in position.
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 will need to manually correct it following one of these steps. • Using the remote control 1. Press / to display the Keystone correction page. 2. Press to correct keystoning at the top of Press / Press / the image. Press to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image. • Using the OSD menu 1.
Selecting the aspect ratio The 'aspect ratio' is the ratio of the image width to the image height. With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image input signal. To change the projected image ratio (no matter what aspect the source is): 1. 2. 3. Open the OSD menu and go to the DISPLAY > Aspect Ratio menu. Press Enter.
16:9 Not available 16:10 Not available Panorama Not available Not available 2.35:1 Anamorphic Not available Optimizing the image Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type. To select an operation mode that suits your need, you can follow one of the following steps.
DICOM SIM mode is only for training or reference. It not used for actual diagnosis. DICOM represents for the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine. This is a standard created by the American College of Radiology and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association. This standard specifies the method of digital image data to be transferred from one system to another.
Adjusting Sharpness Go to the IMAGE > Advanced > Sharpness menu and press / . The higher the value, the sharper the picture becomes. The lower the value, the softer the picture becomes. This function is only available when the input signal is S-Video, Video, YPbPr (digital) or YCbCr (digital). Adjusting Brilliant Color Go to the IMAGE > Advanced > Brilliant Color menu and press / .
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, should you require it. If you have purchased a test disc which contains various color test patterns and can be used to test the color presentation on monitors, TVs, projectors, etc.
2. Press Enter or wait for 3 seconds to activate the timer. 3. To display the Presentation Timer page, select Advanced. • Using the OSD menu 1. Go to the BASIC > Presentation Timer menu. 2. Press Enter to display the Presentation Timer page. 3. Highlight Timer Period and decide the time period by pressing / . The length of time can be set from 1 to 5 minutes in 1-minute increments and 5 to 240 minutes in 5minute increments.
You can set the blank time in the BASIC > Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen. Once Blank is pressed, the projector enters Eco mode automatically. CAUTION Do not block the projection lens from projecting as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire.
Using the CEC function This projector supports CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function for synchronized power on/off operation via HDMI connection. That is, if a device that also supports CEC function is connected to the HDMI input of the projector, when the projector’s power is turned off, the power of the connected device will also be turned off automatically. When the power of the connected device is turned on, the projector’s power will be turned on automatically. To turn on the CEC function: 1. 2.
Controlling the projector through a LAN environment 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. (An example of connection) Configuring the LAN Control Settings If you are in a DHCP environment: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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 wish to connect to the projector in its standby mode, be sure you have selected Static IP and obtained the Projector IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS Server information when the projector is on.
4. 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. 5. The Crestron (e-Control) page displays the Crestron e-Control user interface. See "About Crestron e-Control®" on page 41 for details.
/ > < $ % + \ ' " are prohibited. 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. See "2. IMAGE menu" on page 52 and "Projector" on page 7 for details. ii. To switch between input signals, click on your desired signal.
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 has been password-protected. v. Once set, access to the tools page has been password-protected. To prevent errors, only input the English alphabet and digits on the tools page. After making the adjustments, press the Send button and the data will be saved for the projector. vi.
3. The info page displays the information and status of this projector. Press Exit to go back to the remote network operation page. 4. After pressing the button “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 connect to the same local area network. For more information, visit http://www.crestron.com & www.crestron.com/getroomview.
Using the projector in standby mode Some of the projector functions are available in standby mode (plugged in but not turned on). To use these functions, be sure the cable connections are correctly made. For the connection methods, see the Connection chapter. Active VGA Out Selecting On in the POWER MANAGEMENT > Standby Settings > Active VGA Out outputs a VGA signal when the COMPUTER IN 1 and COMPUTER OUT sockets are correctly connected to devices.
Adjusting the Audio In 2 setting 1. 2. Open the OSD menu and go to the BASIC > Audio Settings > Audio In 2 menu. Press / to decide the audio input source for the AUDIO IN 2/MIC port. This will affect the connection method for different devices, and where the sound is from. • When Audio is selected: Device COMPUTER IN 1 COMPUTER IN 2 Video/S-Video AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2 AUDIO IN 2 The projector can play AUDIO IN 1 the sound from...
Shutting down the projector 1. Press Power and a confirmation message is displayed prompting you. If you don't respond in a few seconds, the message will disappear. 2. 3. Press Power a second time. Once the cooling process finishes, a "Power Off Ring Tone" will be heard. Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket if the projector will not be used in an extended period of time. To turn off the ring tone, see "Turning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on page 45 for details.
Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected. The menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected, limited menu items are accessible. Main menu Sub-menu Options Screen Color Off/Whiteboard/Blackboard/Greenboard Auto/4:3/16:9/16:10/Panorama/2.35:1/ Anamorphic Aspect Ratio Keystone 1. DISPLAY Position Phase H.
Main menu Sub-menu Computer Auto Power On CEC Direct Power On Auto Power Off 3. POWER Smart Energy MANAGEMENT Sleep Timer Power Saving USB Power Standby Settings Active VGA Out Active Audio Out Audio Mode Mute Audio Volume Audio Settings Audio In 2 Microphone Volume Power On/Off Ring Tone Timer Period Timer Display 4.
Main menu 4. BASIC Sub-menu My Button 3D Settings HDMI Settings 5. ADVANCED LAN Control Settings Lamp Settings Filter Settings DCR Closed Caption Reset Settings Options Auto/Projection (Projector Position)/Menu Position/Color Temp.
Main menu Sub-menu Options Multi-language OSD selection Front Table/Rear Table/ Projector Position Rear Ceiling/Front Ceiling 5 sec/10 sec/15 sec/20 Menu Display Time sec/25 sec/30 sec Menu Settings Center/Top-Left/TopMenu Position Right/Bottom-Left/ Bottom-Right 6.
Description of each menu Function Description Screen Color See "Using Screen Color" on page 32 for details. Aspect Ratio See "Selecting the aspect ratio" on page 30 for details. Keystone See "Correcting keystone" on page 29 for details. Position Displays the position adjustment page. To move the projected image, use the directional arrow keys. The values shown on the lower position of the page change with every key press you made until they reach their maximum or minimum.
Function Description Color Mode See "Selecting a picture mode" on page 31 for details. Brightness See "Adjusting Brightness" on page 32 for details. Contrast See "Adjusting Contrast" on page 32 for details. Color Temp. 2. IMAGE menu See "Selecting a Color Temperature" on page 33 and "Setting a preferred color temperature" on page 33 for details. Color See "Adjusting Color" on page 32 for details. Tint See "Adjusting Tint" on page 32 for details.
Function Description Computer Selecting Enable allows the projector to turn on automatically once the VGA signal is fed through the VGA cable. 3. POWER MANAGEMENT menu Auto Power On Smart Energy USB Power CEC See "Using the CEC function" on page 37 for details. Direct Power On Selecting On allows the projector to turn on automatically once the power is fed through the power cord. Auto Power Off See "Setting Auto Power Off" on page 59 for details.
Function Description 3D Settings See "Using the 3D functions" on page 37 for details. HDMI Settings See "Changing HDMI input settings" on page 27 for details. LAN Control Settings See "Controlling the projector through a LAN environment" on page 38 for details. Lamp Mode See "Setting Lamp Mode" on page 59 for details. Lamp Settings Filter Settings Reset Lamp Hours Resets the lamp timer after new lamp is installed. For changing the lamp, please contact qualified service personnel. 5.
Function Description Language Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using the menus" on page 24 for details. Projector Position See "Choosing a location" on page 10 for details. Menu Settings Menu Display Time Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key press. The range is from 5 to 30 seconds in 5-second increments. 6. SYSTEM menu Menu Position Sets the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu position.
Function Description Source Shows the current signal source. Color Mode Shows the selected mode in the IMAGE menu. Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal. 7. INFORMATION menu Color System Shows input system format. IP Address Current System Shows the IP address of your projector. Status MAC Address Shows the MAC Address of your projector. MAC Address stands for Media Access Control Address, which is a physical layer address used to uniquely identify a network node.
Maintenance Care of the projector You need to keep the lens and/or filter (optional accessory) clean on a regular basis. Never remove any parts of the projector. Contact your dealer when any part of the projector needs replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. • • Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. If there is dirt or smears, use lens-cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens surface.
• If your projector is ceiling-mounted or is not easily accessible, pay special attention to your personal safety when replacing the dust filter. Installing the dust filter 1. 2. Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug it from power source. As the arrows shown to the right, fit the filter by aligning and inserting it into the projector slots. Make sure it clicks into place. For first time installation: 3. Open the OSD menu and go to the ADVANCED > Filter Settings menu. 4.
The timer will continue counting the next time you fit the filter back on and set Filter Mode to On. Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. To obtain the lamp hour information: 1. Open the OSD menu and go to the ADVANCED > Lamp Settings menu. 2. Press Enter and the Lamp Settings page is displayed. 3. You will see the Lamp Hours information on the menu. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4. Open the OSD menu and go to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. Press Enter and the Smart Energy page is displayed. Highlight Power Saving and press / . When Enable is selected, the projector lamp will be changed to Eco mode after no signal is detected for 5 minutes. Timing of replacing the lamp Please install a new lamp or consult your dealer when the Lamp indicator light lights up. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode.
3. Remove the lamp cover from the projector. 2 WARNING • Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. • Do not insert your fingers between the lamp and the projector. The sharp edges inside the projector may cause injuries. 4. Loosen the screw that secures the lamp. 5. Lift the handle so that it stands up. Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector. 1 2 CAUTION • 1 Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector.
7. Tighten the screw that secures the lamp. CAUTION • Loose screw may cause a bad connection, which could result in malfunction. • Do not over tighten the screw. 8. Ensure the handle is fully laid flat and locked in place. 9. Replace the lamp cover on the projector. 10. Tighten the screws that secure the lamp cover. CAUTION • Loose screw may cause a bad connection, which could result in malfunction. • Do not over tighten the screws.
Indicators Light Status & Description Power events Blue Flashing Off Off Stand-by mode Blue Off Off Blue Off Off Powering up Normal operation Blue Flashing Off Off Normal power-down cooling (3 sec) Downloading Burn in off Red Off Off Blue Blue Blue Lamp events Blue Flashing Off Red First Lamp-Lit error cooling (60 sec) Off Off Red Blue Off Red Lamp error in normal operation (30 sec) CW start fail (30 sec) Thermal events Off Red Off Off Red Red Off Red Blue Off Red
Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. Cause Remedy There is no power from the power cord. Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure that it is switched on. Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. Wait until the cooling down process has completed. No picture Cause Remedy The video source is not turned on or connected correctly.
Specifications Dimensions 469.5 mm (W) x 139.8 mm (H) x 316.24 mm (D) (Including extrusions) FOCUS ZOOM 316.24 469.5 139.8 Ceiling mount installation 133.10 8.16 164.10 Ceiling mount screws: M4 x 8 (Max. L = 8 mm) 3.50 286.20 Unit: mm 291.
IR control table Key Format Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 PgDn NEC X3 F4 05 FA PgUp NEC X3 F4 06 F9 Blank NEC X3 F4 07 F8 Auto sync NEC X3 F4 08 F7 Up NEC X3 F4 0B F4 Down NEC X3 F4 0C F3 Left NEC X3 F4 0E F1 Right NEC X3 F4 0F F0 Color Mode NEC X3 F4 10 EF Mute NEC X3 F4 14 EB EA Enter NEC X3 F4 15 Power ON NEC X3 F4 17 B0 Presentation Timer NEC X3 F4 27 D8 D7 Exit NEC X3 F4 28 Eco Mode NEC X3 F4 2B D4 Menu NEC X3 F4
Address code Code 1 83F4 Code 2 93F4 Code 3 A3F4 Code 4 B3F4 Code 5 C3F4 Code 6 D3F4 Code 7 E3F4 Code 8 F3F4 RS232 command table Pin Description Pin 1 NC 2 Description RX 3 TX 4 NC 5 GND 6 NC 7 RTSZ 8 CTSZ 9 NC RS-232 protocol Baud Rate 115200 bps (default) Data Length 8 bit Parity Check None Stop Bit 1 bit Flow Control None 67
Function Status Action cmd Turn on 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x00 0x00 0x5D Turn off 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x01 0x00 0x5E Write Power Read Power status (on/off) 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x11 0x00 0x5E Reset all settings Execute 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x02 0x00 0x5F Reset Color Settings Execute 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x2A 0x00 0x87 Splash Screen Black 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x0A 0x00 0x67 Splash
Front Table 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x00 0x00 0x5E Rear Table 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x00 0x01 0x5F Rear Ceiling 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x00 0x02 0x60 Front Ceiling 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x00 0x03 0x61 Write Projector Position Read projector position status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x00 0x5F OFF 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x20 0x00 0x7E Auto 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x20 0x01 0x7F Frame Sequential 0x06 0x1
Write Aspect ratio Read Auto Adjust Aspect ratio Auto 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x04 0x00 0x62 Aspect ratio 4:3 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x04 0x02 0x64 Aspect ratio 16:9 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x04 0x03 0x65 Aspect ratio 16:10 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x04 0x04 0x66 Aspect ratio Anamorphic 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x04 0x05 0x67 Aspect ratio 2.
Blank on 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x09 0x01 0x68 Blank off 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x09 0x00 0x67 Write Blank Read Blank status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x09 0x68 Decrease 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0A 0x00 0x68 Increase 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0A 0x01 0x69 Keystone status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x0A 0x69 Brightest 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x0B 0x00 0x69 Movie 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x
Gain decrease 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x13 0x00 0x71 Gain increase 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x12 0x13 0x01 0x72 Write Gain Read Gain 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x12 0x13 0x72 Freeze on 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x13 0x00 0x01 0x60 Freeze off 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x13 0x00 0x00 0x5F Write Freeze Read Source input Write Read Freeze status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x13 0x00 0x60 Input source D-Sub / Comp.
0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x00 0x61 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x01 0x62 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x02 0x63 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x03 0x64 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x04 0x65 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x05 0x66 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x06 0x67 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x07 0x68 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x08 0x69 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x15 0x00 0x09 0x6A 0x06 0x14 0x
Write HDMI Format Read Write HDMI Range Read RGB 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x28 0x00 0x85 YUV 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x28 0x01 0x86 Auto 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x28 0x02 0x87 HDMI Format status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x34 0x00 0x00 0x11 0x28 0x86 Enhanced 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x29 0x00 0x86 Normal 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x29 0x01 0x87 Auto 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x11 0x29 0x02 0x88 HDMI Range status 0x07 0x14 0x00 0x05 0x00
code 1 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x00 0xA0 code 2 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x01 0xA1 code 3 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x02 0xA2 code 4 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x03 0xA3 code 5 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x04 0xA4 code 6 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x05 0xA5 code 7 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x06 0xA6 code 8 0x06 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0C 0x48 0x07 0xA7 Remote Control code status 0x07 0x14 0x
Remote Key Menu 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x0F 0x61 Exit 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x13 0x65 Top 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x0B 0x5D Bottom 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x0C 0x5E Left 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x0D 0x5F Right 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x0E 0x60 Source 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x04 0x56 Enter 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x02 0x04 0x15 0x67 Auto 0x02 0x14 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x34 0x0
Timing chart Analog RGB Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) VGA 640 x 480 4:3 60/72/75/85 SVGA 800 x 600 4:3 60/72/75/85 1024 x 768 4:3 60/70/75/85 1152 x 864 4:3 75 1280 x 768 15:9 60 1280 x 800 16:10 60/75/85 1360 x 768 16:9 60 Quad-VGA 1280 x 960 4:3 60/85 SXGA 1280 x 1024 5:4 60 SXGA+ 1400 x 1050 4:3 60 WXGA+ 1440 x 900 16:10 60 UXGA 1600 x 1200 4:3 60 WSXGA+ 1680 x 1050 16:10 60 HD 1280 x 720 16:9 60 MAC 13" 640 x 480 4:3 67
HDMI Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) VGA 640 x 480 4:3 60 SVGA 800 x 600 4:3 60 XGA 1024 x 768 4:3 60 1280 x 768 15:9 60 1280 x 800 16:10 60 1360 x 768 16:9 60 Quad-VGA 1280 x 960 4:3 60 SXGA 1280 x 1024 5:4 60 SXGA+ 1400 x 1050 4:3 60 WXGA+ 1440 x 900 16:10 60 WSXGA+ 1680 x 1050 16:10 60 HDTV (1080p) 1920 x 1080 16:9 50 / 60 HDTV (1080i) 1920 x 1080 16:9 50 / 60 HDTV (720p) 1280 x 720 16:9 50 / 60 SDTV (480p) 720 x 480 4:3 /
3D (HDMI signal included) Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) SVGA 800 x 600 4:3 60* / 120** XGA 1024 x 768 4:3 60* / 120** HD 1280 x 720 16:9 50* / 60* / 120** WXGA 1280 x 800 16:9 60* / 120** WXGA 1366 x 768 16:9 59.7 Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) SDTV (480i)*** 720 x 480 4:3 / 16:9 60 for Video Signal * 50Hz and 60Hz signals are supported for Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, and Frame Sequential formats.
Component video Signal Resolution (dots) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) HDTV (1080p) 1920 x 1080 16:9 50 / 60 HDTV (1080i) 1920 x 1080 16:9 50 / 60 HDTV (720p) 1280 x 720 16:9 50 / 60 SDTV (480p) 720 x 480 4:3 / 16:9 60 SDTV (576p) 720 x 576 4:3 / 16:9 50 SDTV (480i) 720 x 480 4:3 / 16:9 60 SDTV (576i) 720 x 576 4:3 / 16:9 50 Composite video Signal Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate (Hz) NTSC 4:3 60 PAL 4:3 50 PAL60 4:3 60 SECAM 4:3 50 80
Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Not all models can be purchased in your region. Model name PG800X PG800W PG800HD Product Specification Resolution Throw ratio Display system Lamp Type 0.55” XGA (1024 0.65” WXGA (1280 0.65” 1080p (1920 x x 768) x 800) 1080) 1.51~1.97 1.21~1.57 1.15~1.5 1-CHIP DMD 370 W (RCL-103) Input connector RGB-in Component input S-Video Composite input Audio-in RCA R&L Microphone Mini USB HDMI (1.
Environmental Requirements Operating Temperature Operating Altitude 0°C–40°C at sea level 0–1499 m at 5°C–35°C 1500–3000 m at 5°C–25°C (with High Altitude Mode on) Operating Relative Humidity 10%–90% (without condensation) 82
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note : You will need the product serial number. Website T= Telephone C = CHAT ONLINE Email www.viewsonic.com.au AUS= 1800 880 818 NZ= 0800 008 822 service@au.viewsonic.com Canada www.viewsonic.com T= 1-866-463-4775 service.ca@viewsonic.com Europe www.viewsoniceurope.com www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/support/call-desk/ Hong Kong www.hk.viewsonic.com T= 852 3102 2900 service@hk.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.
How to get service: 1. For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support (please refer to “Customer Support” page). You will need to provide your product’s serial number. 2. To obtain warranted service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product. 3.
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. +RZ ORQJ WKH ZDUUDQW\ LV H
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.