ViewSonic PRO8500 User manual

ViewSonic®

Model No. : VS13645

Pro8500

DLP Projector

- User Guide

- Guide de l’utilisateur

- Bedienungsanleitung

- Guía del usuario

- Guida dell’utente

- Guia do usuário

- Användarhandbok

- Käyttöopas

- Руководство пользователя

- 使用手冊 (繁體)

- 使用手册 (简体)

- 사용자 안내서

- คู่มือการใช้งาน

- Podręcznik użytkownika

- Kullanιcι kιlavuzu

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://www.viewsonic.com in

English, or in specic languages using the Regional selection

box in the upper right corner of our website.

“Antes de operar su equipo lea cuidadosamente las

instrucciones en este manual”

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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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio

frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur

in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television

reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to

correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modications not expressly approved by the

party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.

For Canada

• This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

• Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

CE Conformity for European Countries

The device complies with the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive

2006/95/EC.

Following information is only for EU-member states:

The mark is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive

2002/96/EC (WEEE).

The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent or

discarded batteries or accumulators as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and

collection systems available.

If the batteries, accumulators and button cells included with this equipment, display the

chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it means that the battery has a heavy metal content of

more than 0.0005% Mercury or more than, 0.002% Cadmium, or more than 0.004% Lead.

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Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this unit near water.

6. 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, or other

devices (including ampliers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized

plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two

blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade and the third prong are provided

for your safety. If the provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician

for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs.

Convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit. Be sure that the

power outlet is located near the unit so that it is easily accessible.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the

manufacturer, or sold with the unit. When a cart is used, use caution when

moving the cart/unit combination to avoid injury from tipping over.

13. Unplug this unit when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the unit

has been damaged in any way, such as: if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,

if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed to rain or

moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.

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Declaration of RoHS Compliance

This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the

European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in

electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 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% < 0.1%

Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1%

Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%

Hexavalent Chromium (Cr6+) 0.1% < 0.1%

Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%

Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS Directives

as noted below:

Examples of exempted components are:

1. Mercury in compact uorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not

specically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.

2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, uorescent tubes, and electronic ceramic

parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).

3. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or more lead).

4. Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium containing up

to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.

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Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and other countries.

ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of

ViewSonic Corporation.

VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC are

trademarks of VESA.

PS/2, VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions

contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or

the performance or use of this product.

In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to change

product specications without notice. Information in this document may change without notice.

No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any purpose

without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.

Product Registration

To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available, please

Wizard CD-ROM also

provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you may mail or fax to ViewSonic.

For Your Records

Product Name:

Model Number:

Document Number:

Serial Number:

Purchase Date:

Pro8500

ViewSonic DLP Projector

VS13645

Pro8500_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 09-01-10

_______________________________

Product disposal at end of product life

The lamp in this product contains mercury which can be dangerous to you and the environment. Please use

care and dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.

ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being

part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit ViewSonic website to learn more.

1. USA: www.viewsonic.com/company/green/

2. Europe: www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/support/recycling-information/

3. Taiwan: recycle.epa.gov.tw/recycle/index2.aspx

ViewSonic Pro8500

CONTENTS

Introduction ...................5

Projector Features ............................ 5

Package Contents ............................ 6

Projector Overview ........................... 8

Using the Product .......10

Control Panel ................................. 10

Connection Ports ............................ 11

Remote Control .............................. 13

Installing the Batteries .................... 15

Remote Control Operation ............. 16

Connection ..................17

Connecting a computer or monitor . 18

Connecting Video source devices .. 19

Operation .....................22

Powering On/Off the Projector ....... 22

Adjusting the Projector Height ........ 23

Adjusting the Projector Zoom and

Focus ............................................. 23

Adjusting Projection Image Size .... 24

Locking control keys ....................... 25

Creating your own startup screen .. 25

Setting the presentation timer ........ 26

Menu Operation ............................. 28

Controlling the projector through a LAN

environment ................................... 38

Controlling the projector through a web

browser .......................................... 41

Displaying images through pwPresenter

Displaying pictures with a USB storage

device ............................................. 53

Maintenance ................55

Cleaning the Lens .......................... 55

Cleaning the Projector Housing ..... 55

Cleaning the Filter Cover ............... 55

Replacing the Lamp ....................... 56

Specifications ..............58

Dimensions .................................... 59

Ceiling mount installation ...............59

Appendix ..................... 60

LED Indicator Messages ...............60

Compatibility Modes .......................61

Troubleshooting ..............................63

IR Control Code ..............................66

ViewSonic Pro8500 5

Introduction

Projector Features

The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user - friendly

design to deliver high reliability and ease of use.

The projector offers the following features:

Single chip 0.7" Texas Instruments DLP® technology

XGA (1024 x 768 pixels)

Auto image re-sizing (Auto-Sync.) up to 1600 x 1200 full screen with scaling

compression compatibility for VGA, SVGA, XGA and SXGA

Compatibility with Macintosh® computers

Compatibility with NTSC, PAL, SECAM and HDTV

D-Sub 15-pin terminal for analog video connectivity

User-friendly, multi-language on-screen display

Advanced electronic keystone correction

RS-232 connector for serial control

HDMI compatibility

PJLinkTM compatible

LAN display for network control and web server

LAN display 4-1 (maximum 4PC/ NB display to 1 projector)

Remote desktop feature for LAN and USB display 1-M (maximum 1PC/ NB can

display to 8 projectors at the same time)

USB display supports computer connection via USB mini-B type to A type cable

USB Reader supports USB flash drive via USB A type connector

Less than 1 W power consumption in standby mode



The information in this manual is subject to change without notices.



The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not

permitted without express written consent.

ViewSonic Pro8500 6

Package Contents

When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components:

Optional accessories

Projector with Lens Cap AC Power Cord Remote Control (IR) & batteries

VGA Cable (D-SUB to D-

SUB)

ViewSonic CD Wizard Quick Start Guide

Filter cover

P/N: P4R34-4600-00

RS232 cable

P/N: J2552-0208-00

RGB to component adapter

P/N: J2552-0212-00

ViewSonic Pro8500 7

Projector Carrying Case



Contact you dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if

the unit does not work



Save the original shipping carton and Packing material; they will come-in handy

if you ever to ship your unit. for maximum protection, repack your unit as it was

originally packed at the factory.

ViewSonic Pro8500 8

Projector Overview

Front View

Lens cap Filter cover

Elevator button Speaker

Elevator foot Focus ring

Lens cap strap Zoom ring

Projection lens Control panel

Front IR remote control sensor Lamp cover

Ventilation holes (intake)

12 11 10 9

2 9

310

411

512

613

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