ViewSonic Pj513db Projector User Manual

ViewSonic                                                15                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
Connecting an S-Video source device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output 
socket available: 
• If so, you can continue with this procedure.
• If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device.
To connect the projector to an S-Video source device:
1. Take an S-Video cable and connect one end to the S-Video...

ViewSonic                                                16                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Connecting a composite Video source device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite 
Video output sockets available: 
• If so, you can continue with this procedure.
• If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device.
To connect the projector to an composite Video source device:
1. Take a Video cable and...

ViewSonic                                                17                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
Operation
St a rt  up
1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a 
wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch 
(where fitted). Check that the Power indicator 
on the projector lights orange after power has 
been applied.
2. Remove the lens cover. If it is left on, it could 
become deformed due to the heat produced by the 
projection lamp.
3. Press Power on the projector or...

ViewSonic                                                18                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Switching input signal
The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can 
only display one full screen at a time. 
Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On (which is the 
default of this projector) if you want the projector to automatically search for the 
signals.
You can also manually cycle through the 
available input...

ViewSonic                                                19                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
Adjusting the projected image
Adjusting the projection angle
The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. 
These adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector:
1. Press the quick-release button and lift the front 
of the projector. Once the image is positioned 
where you want it, release the quick-release...

ViewSonic                                                20                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Correcting keystone
Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at 
either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. 
To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will need to manually 
correct it following ONE of these steps.
1. Press   or   on the control panel of 
the projector or...

ViewSonic                                                21                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB  3. To restore the picture to its original size, press AUTO. You can also press D. ZOOM 
-. When the key is pressed again, the picture is further reduced until it is restored to 
the original size.
• Using the OSD menu
1.
Press MENU/EXIT and then press  or  until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted.
2. Press  to highlight Digital Zoom. 
3. Press MODE/ENTER and press   to magnify the...

ViewSonic                                                22                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Optimizing the image
Selecting a preset mode
The projector is preset with several predefined 
picture modes so that you can choose one to 
suit your operating environment and input 
source picture type.
To select a operation mode that suits your need, 
you can follow one of the following steps.
• Press MODE/ENTER on the remote control 
or projector repeatedly until your desired 
mode...

ViewSonic                                                23                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
Setting the User 1/User 2 mode
There are two user-definable modes if the current available preset modes are not 
suitable for your need. You can use one of the preset modes (except the User 1/2) as a 
starting point and customize the settings.
1. Press MENU/EXIT to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.
2. Go to the PICTURE > Preset Mode menu.
3. Press / to select User 1 or User 2...

ViewSonic                                                24                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Adjusting Color
Highlight Color in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing  / on 
the projector or remote control.
Lower setting produces less saturated colors; setting to the minimum value makes the 
image black and white. If the setting is too high, colors on the image will be 
overpowering, which makes the image unrealistic.
Adjusting Tint
Highlight Tint in the PICTURE...