Setting up

Connecting your devices

CAUTION ►Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to the projector. Attempting to connect a live device to the projector may generate extremely loud noises or other abnormalities that may result in malfunction and/or dam- age to the device and/or projector.

►Use the accessory cable or a designated-type cable for the connection. Some cables have to be used with core set. A too long cable may cause a cer- tain picture degradation. Please consult with your dealer for details. For cables that have a core only at one end, connect the core to the projector.

►Make sure that you connect devices to the correct port. Incorrect connection may result in malfunction and/or damage to the device and/or projector.

NOTE • Whenever attempting to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop’s RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer.

Secure the screws on the connectors and tighten.

Some computers may have multiple display screen modes. Use of some of these modes will not be possible with this projector.

For some RGB signal modes, the optional Mac adapter is necessary.

When the image resolution is changed on a computer, depending on an input, automatic adjustment function may take some time and may not be completed. In this case, you may not be able to see a check box to select “Yes/No” for the new resolution on Windows. Then the resolution will go back to the original. It might be recommended to use other CRT or LCD monitors to change the resolution.

About Plug-and-Play capability

Plug-and-Play is a system composed of the computer, its operating system and peripheral equipment (i.e. display devices). This projector is compatible with VESA DDC 2B. Plug-and-Play can be achieved by connecting this projector to a computer is VESA DDC (display data channel) compatible.

Please take advantage of this function by connecting the accessory RGB cable to the RGB IN1 port (DDC 2B compatible). Plug-and-Play may not work properly if any other type of connection is attempted.

Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor.

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ViewSonic PJ658 manual Connecting your devices, About Plug-and-Play capability

PJ658 specifications

The ViewSonic PJ658 is a versatile and powerful portable projector, designed to meet the needs of both business professionals and educators. Combining advanced technologies with user-friendly features, this projector stands out in the crowded market of portable projection solutions.

One of the main features of the PJ658 is its impressive brightness level. With a high lumen output, the projector delivers vivid and clear images even in well-lit environments. This makes it an ideal choice for conference rooms or classrooms where ambient light can be a challenge. The ability to project bright, detailed images ensures that presentations are engaging and easily viewable by all attendees.

The PJ658 utilizes DLP technology, which is known for its reliability and high-quality image production. DLP projectors are recognized for their sharpness, color accuracy, and ability to produce high contrast ratios, allowing for vibrant colors and deep blacks. This technology also contributes to the PJ658's ability to deliver smooth motion graphics, making it an excellent choice for video presentations as well.

Another notable feature of the PJ658 is its versatile connectivity options. Equipped with HDMI, VGA, and USB ports, this projector enables seamless connections to a variety of devices, including laptops, tablets, and external media players. This flexibility allows users to easily switch between devices during presentations without any technical hitches.

Portability is a key characteristic of the PJ658. Its compact and lightweight design allows users to easily transport the projector from one location to another. Whether moving from office to office or carrying it to a remote training session, the PJ658 is designed for convenience. Additionally, it features an easy-to-use interface, enabling users to set up and start presentations in no time.

The PJ658 also comes with built-in speakers, which add to its usability in various settings. This feature eliminates the need for external audio equipment, making it even more convenient for mobile users. Whether for a meeting, lecture, or casual viewing, the PJ658 is equipped to handle audio output effectively.

In terms of lamp life, the PJ658 boasts an extended lifespan, reducing the frequency and cost of lamp replacements. This not only enhances the projector's longevity but also provides users with a cost-effective solution in the long run.

Overall, the ViewSonic PJ658 combines robust performance, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, making it a top choice for anyone in need of a reliable portable projector. Its brightness, image quality, and connectivity options set it apart, making it suitable for various professional and educational applications.