ViewSonic LS810 5200 Lumens WXGA Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Package Contents
3. Setting Up the Projector
4. Connecting Devices
5. Using the Remote Control
6. Adjusting the Image
7. Using the On-Screen Menu
8. Troubleshooting Tips
9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Introduction

Welcome to the ViewSonic LS810 5200 Lumens WXGA Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector. This versatile projector is designed for use in modern business and education environments, providing advanced visual features and easy setup. With a 0.23 ultra-short throw ratio, this projector can project up to 150 inches in 5200 lumens with a 100,000:1 contrast ratio.

2. Package Contents

Upon unboxing, ensure that the following items are included:

• LS810 Projector
• Power Cable
• VGA Cable
• HDMI Cable
• Remote Control

3. Setting Up the Projector

1. Place the projector on a stable, level surface or mount it on a wall or ceiling using a compatible mount.
2. Ensure that the projector is positioned at a distance of approximately 4.5 feet from the screen for optimal image quality.
3. Plug the power cable into the projector and connect it to a power outlet.
4. Turn on the projector using the power button on the projector or the remote control.

4. Connecting Devices

The LS810 projector offers flexible connectivity options, including HDMI, USB, VGA, and more. To connect a device:

1. Connect the appropriate cable (HDMI, USB, or VGA) from the device to the corresponding input on the projector.
2. Turn on the connected device.
3. Press the "Source" button on the remote control or the projector to select the correct input.

5. Using the Remote Control

The remote control allows you to access various functions of the projector. Some key functions include:

• Power: Turn the projector on or off.
• Source: Switch between input sources.
• Menu: Access the on-screen menu to adjust settings.
• Navigation buttons: Navigate through the on-screen menu and adjust settings.
• Volume: Adjust the projector's speaker volume.

6. Adjusting the Image

To achieve the best image quality, follow these steps:

1. Press the "Menu" button on the remote control to access the on-screen menu.
2. Select "Keystone" to manually adjust the keystone correction. This will help align the image properly on the screen.
3. Select "Corner Adjustments" to fine-tune the image alignment on each corner of the screen.
4. Adjust the focus and zoom settings if necessary.

7. Using the On-Screen Menu

The on-screen menu provides access to various settings and options. Some key settings include:

• Picture: Adjust brightness, contrast, color, and other image settings.
• Audio: Adjust volume, mute, and other audio settings.
• Advanced: Access additional settings such as aspect ratio, 3D settings, and more.

8. Troubleshooting Tips

If you encounter issues with your projector, try the following troubleshooting tips:

• Ensure that all cables are securely connected to both the projector and the device.
• Check that the power cable is properly connected and the power outlet is functioning.
• Ensure that the projector is set to the correct input source.
• Adjust the keystone and corner adjustments to align the image properly on the screen.
• If the image is blurry, adjust the focus and zoom settings.

9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I use this projector for rear projection?
   Yes, the LS810 projector can be used for rear projection. However, note that LAN control is not implemented, which may make it more challenging to control the projector in a rear projection setup.
2. Is this projector suitable for use on the road or for presentations at different locations?
   While the LS810 projector is an excellent choice for presentations, it is not recommended for frequent transportation and setup at different locations. Adjusting the image settings can be time-consuming and may require a learning curve.
3. How do I connect an Amazon Fire Stick or other streaming devices to this projector?
   You can connect streaming devices like an Amazon Fire Stick using the HDMI input on the projector.
4. How long is the lamp life of this projector?
   The LS810 projector features a long-lasting phosphor light source with a lamp life of up to 30,000 hours.

Q: What are the advanced visual features of the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector has advanced visual features, including a 100,000:1 contrast ratio and up to 5200 lumens of brightness. It also has a stackable design that is ideal for modern business and education environments.

Q: What is the maximum screen size that can be projected with this projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector can project up to 150 inches.

Q: How easy is it to set up the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector has a 0.23 ultra-short throw ratio, HV keystoning, and 4 corner adjustments for flexible placement in challenging installations.

Q: How long does the lamp last in the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector has a long-lasting phosphor light source that allows the lamp to shine bright for up to 30,000 hours.

Q: What is the warranty coverage for the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector comes with a 3-year limited parts and labor coverage, 1-year of lamp coverage, and access to our US-based customer service team.

Q: What types of devices can be connected to the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector supports most media players, PCs, Macs, and mobile devices with input options such as HDMI, USB, and more.

Q: Does the ViewSonic LS810 projector come with a wall mount?
A: No, the ViewSonic LS810 projector does not come with a wall mount. However, you can use PJ-WMK-304 or WMK-027 as wall mounts.

Q: Can this projector be connected to a Sonos system?
A: Yes, the ViewSonic LS810 projector has a 3.5mm audio out connector, so as long as your Sonos system has an aux-in, you can connect the two. Alternatively, you can plug a Bluetooth transmitter into the audio out of the projector to make it Bluetooth compatible.

Q: Where can I get a laser light source replacement for the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The part number for the laser light source replacement is E-00012875, which you may find at our parts store. If you have additional questions, contact us at 1-800-688-6688.

Q: Is this projector recommended for use in daylight?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector is not recommended to be used in daylight, although it will work in certain ambient light settings.

Q: What is included in the box with the ViewSonic LS810 projector?
A: The ViewSonic LS810 projector comes with the projector itself, a WXGA power cable, a VGA cable, an HDMI cable, and a remote control.