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ViewSonic PA500S User Manual

ViewSonic PA500S
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PA500S/PA503S/PA500X/PA503X/
PA503W
DLP Projector
User Guide
Model No. VS16955/VS16905/VS16956/VS16909/VS16907
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. Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited
coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://
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Questions and Answers:

ViewSonic PA500S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Contrast Ratio22, 000:1
Lamp Life (Normal)5, 000 hours
Zoom Ratio1.2x
Projection TechnologyDLP
Input Lag16 ms
Lamp Life15, 000 hours
I/O PortsHDMI, VGA, USB
Projection Size30" to 300"

Summary

Compliance Information

FCC and CE Compliance

Details compliance with FCC and CE regulations for device operation.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential precautions for safe operation, handling, and environment.

RoHS2 Compliance Declaration

Product Registration

Detailed Safety Instructions

Safe Operation and Handling

Covers lens safety, lamp handling, voltage stability, and component care.

Safety Instructions (continued)

Environmental and Mounting Safety

Addresses ventilation, placement, liquid exposure, and ceiling mount safety.

Introduction to the Projector

Key Projector Features

Highlights main functionalities like power saving, 3D display, and color management.

Shipping Contents

Lists all items included in the projector package.

Controls and Functions

Projector Panel Buttons

Describes the function of each button on the projector's control panel.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Buttons

Explains the function of buttons on the remote control for device operation.

Remote Control Features

Remote Control Codes and Functions

Covers setting remote control codes and using PgUp/PgDn functions.

Remote Control Usage

Remote Control Range and Battery Replacement

Details the effective range and how to replace remote control batteries.

Projector Positioning

Choosing an Installation Location

Guides on selecting optimal placement for the projector based on room layout.

Projection Dimensions

Connecting the Projector

Connection Ports and Cables

Illustrates various input/output ports and required cables for connectivity.

Connecting Sources

Connecting Computers and Monitors

Provides steps for connecting PCs and external monitors for display.

Video Source Connectivity

Video Input Options

Explains connecting HDMI, Component, and Composite video sources for optimal quality.

Audio and Video Connections

Component, Composite, and Audio Playback

Details connecting component/composite video and handling audio output.

Projector Operation

Starting Up and Initial Setup

Guides on powering on the projector, initial configuration, and signal search.

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD)

OSD Menu Navigation

Explains how to access and navigate through the projector's OSD menus.

Password Security Function

Setting and Managing Passwords

Instructions for setting up, using, and forgetting projector passwords.

Password Management

Password Recall, Change, and Disable

Procedures for password recall, changing it, and disabling the security feature.

Input Signal Management

Switching Input Signals and HDMI Settings

Covers selecting input sources and optimizing HDMI color and range settings.

Adjusting the Projected Image

Image Adjustment Techniques

Guides on adjusting projection angle, auto-sync, clarity, and correcting keystoning.

Image Magnification and Aspect Ratio

Magnifying Details and Aspect Ratio Selection

Explains how to zoom in on details and change the image's aspect ratio.

Optimizing Image Display

Selecting Picture Modes

Details how to choose different picture modes for various viewing environments.

Image Quality Fine-Tuning

Screen Color and User Adjustments

Covers screen color correction and basic image quality adjustments like brightness/contrast.

Advanced Image Settings

Fine-Tuning Image Parameters

Describes advanced settings for tint, sharpness, color temperature, and noise reduction.

Color Management

Color Adjustment Procedures

Step-by-step guide for fine-tuning primary colors, hue, saturation, and gain.

Presentation Timer Function

Setting and Cancelling the Timer

Instructions for configuring the presentation timer display and alerts.

Special Operating Modes

Image Hiding, Key Lock, and High Altitude

Explains features for hiding the image, locking controls, and operating in high altitudes.

Advanced Projector Features

CEC and 3D Functionality

Details how to use CEC for device control and enable 3D viewing.

Standby Mode and Sound Settings

Standby Operation and Sound Adjustments

Covers projector functions in standby mode and adjusting audio settings.

Shutting Down the Projector

Menu Operation Overview

Understanding the Menu System

Provides an overview of the projector's OSD menu structure and system.

Main Menu Navigation

Primary Menu Categories

Lists main menu sections like Display, Image, Power Management, and Basic.

Main Menu Navigation (continued)

Primary Menu Categories

Lists Advanced and System menu categories for detailed settings.

Main Menu Navigation (continued)

Information Menu Categories

Covers the Information menu for viewing device status and settings.

Description of Display Menu

Display Menu Functions

Detailed explanation of settings within the Display menu like Aspect Ratio and Keystone.

Description of Image Menu

Image Menu Functions

Detailed explanation of settings within the Image menu like Color Mode and Brightness.

Description of Power Management Menu

Power Management Functions

Detailed explanation of power saving, sleep timer, and auto-off features.

Descriptions of Basic and Advanced Menus

Basic and Advanced Menu Functions

Covers settings in Basic (Audio, Timer) and Advanced (3D, HDMI, Lamp) menus.

Descriptions of System and Security Menus

System Menu Functions

Details settings for Language, Projector Position, Security, and Panel Lock.

Description of Information Menu

Information Menu Display

Explains the information shown in the Information menu like Source, Resolution, and S/N.

Maintenance and Care

Projector Cleaning and Storage

Guidelines for cleaning the lens, case, and proper storage of the projector.

Dust Filter Management

Information on using and maintaining the optional dust filter.

Dust Filter Procedures

Installing, Cleaning, and Resetting the Dust Filter

Step-by-step instructions for dust filter installation, cleaning, and timer reset.

Lamp Information and Management

Lamp Hour Tracking and Life Extension

How to check lamp usage and settings to extend lamp life.

Power Saving Settings

Configuring auto power-off and sleep timer functions for energy saving.

Lamp Replacement and Power Saving

Lamp Replacement and Timing

Information on when to replace the lamp and related precautions.

Sleep Timer and Power Saving

Setting sleep timer and power saving modes for efficiency.

Indicator Lights and Status

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for common problems like no power, no picture, blurred image, and remote issues.

Projector Specifications

Dimensions and Mounting

Technical specifications including physical dimensions and ceiling mount details.

IR Control Table

RS232 Communication

Address Codes and Interface

Information on address codes and RS232 interface parameters for control.

Timing Chart

Analog RGB Signal Timing

Table detailing resolutions, aspect ratios, and refresh rates for Analog RGB signals.

Timing Chart (continued)

HDMI Signal Timing

Table detailing resolutions, aspect ratios, and refresh rates for HDMI signals.

Timing Chart (continued)

3D Signal Timing

Table detailing resolutions, aspect ratios, and refresh rates for 3D signals.

Timing Chart (continued)

Component and Composite Video Timing

Table detailing resolutions, aspect ratios, and refresh rates for video signals.

Projector Specifications Summary

Customer Support Information

Limited Warranty (USA/Canada)

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details what the warranty covers, protects, and what it excludes.

Limited Warranty (USA/Canada) (continued)

Warranty Service and Legal Aspects

Information on obtaining service, limitations, and legal effects of the warranty.

Mexico Limited Warranty

Mexico Warranty Terms

Specific warranty coverage, duration, and exclusions for Mexico.

Mexico Limited Warranty (continued)

Mexico Warranty Service and Limitations

Details service procedures and limitations for the Mexico warranty.

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