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    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
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    exceeding the world's expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well. Once again, thank
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    Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. • Keep this user guide in a safe place for later reference. • Read all warnings and follow all instructions. • Allow at least 20" (50 cm) clearance around the projector to ensure proper ventilation. • Place
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    present, immediately switch the projector off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the projector. • Use only being used for a long period of time. • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. CAUTION: Possibly hazardous optical radiation is emitted from this
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    Safety Precautions - Ceiling Mounting Please read the following Safety Precautions before you start using the projector. If you intend to mount the projector on the ceiling, it is strongly recommended that you use a proper fitting projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and
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    Contents Safety Precautions 3 Introduction 9 Package Contents...9 Product Overview 10 Projector...10 Keypad...11 Indicator Lights...12 I/O Ports...13 Remote Control...14 Initial Setup 18 Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation 18 Projection Dimensions 19 Mounting the Projector 21 Using
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    ...43 Display Menu...45 Setup Menu...48 Options Menu...50 Appendix 53 Specifications...53 Projector Dimensions 54 Timing Chart...55 HDMI 3D...56 Troubleshooting...57 LED Indicators...59 Maintenance...60 General Precautions 60 Cleaning the Lens 60 Cleaning the Case 60 Storing the Projector 60 7
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    Regulatory and Service Information 61 Compliance Information 61 FCC Compliance Statement 61 Industry Canada Statement 61 CE Hazardous Substances 64 Product Disposal at End of Product Life 64 Copyright Information 65 Customer Service 66 Limited Warranty 67 Mexico Limited Warranty 70 8
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    Introduction Package Contents PA503HD Series DLP Projector Quick Start Guide ViewSonic Projector http://vsweb.us Download Link http://vsweb.us/q/dn.php 1 23 4 5 Number 1 2 3 4 5 Description Projector Remote Control Batteries Quick Start Guide Power Cord NOTE: The power cord and remote
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    Product Overview Projector 3 8 4 1 5 9 2 6 10 11 7 Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description Vent (outlet) IR Receiver Keypad Focus Ring Vent (inlet) Projection Lens Adjuster Foot Zoom Ring I/O Ports AC IN Security Lock NOTE: Do not block projector intake and exhaust vents. 10
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    ENU XIT SOURCE MENU ENETXEIRT AUTO AUTO ESNoTuErRce Help AEUnTtOer Auto Description Toggles the projector between standby mode and Power On. Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection when the On-Screen Display (OSD) MAenUuTOis activated. Selects the desired menu items
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    Indicator Lights Indicator Light Description Power indicator light Light source indicator light SOURCE TEeNmTEpRerature indAiUcTaOtor light SOURCE MENU EXIT SOURCE EMNETNEUR EXIT EMNETNEUR EXIT AUTO AUTO 12
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    Ports 1 23 4 5 6 7 Port 1 HDMI 1 2 HDMI 2 3 USB (5V/1.5A Out) (Service) 4 RS-232 5 AUDIO IN 6 AUDIO OUT 7 AC IN HDMI port. HDMI port. Description USB Type A port for power and service. RS-232 control port. Audio signal input socket. Audio signal output socket. AC IN socket
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    Remote Control 1 3 5 7 10 12 13 16 18 20 22 2 4 6 8 9 11 14 15 17 19 21 23 Button 1 AV Mute 2 Power 3 Auto Sync 4 Source 5 Navigation Buttons 6 Enter 7 Menu/Exit 8 Brightness 9 Volume Up Description Hide and recover the screen picture and volume mute. Turns the projector On or Off
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    Button Description 10 Keystone Manually correct distorted images. 11 Volume Down 12 Video Decrease the volume level. Unsupported Button 13 VGA Unsupported Button 14 HDMI Selects the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2
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    Remote Control - Receiver Range To ensure proper function of the remote control follow the steps below: 1. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30° perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor(s). 2. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not
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    for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage to the remote control. • Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions and local environment regulations for your region. 17
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    Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for the initial set up your projector. Choosing a Location - Projection Orientation Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following: • Size
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    Projection Dimensions • 16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen NOTE: • (e) = Screen (f) = Center of Lens (a) Screen Size in. mm 30 762 40 1016 50 1270 60 1524 70 1778 80 2032 90 2286 100 2540 110 2794 120 3048 130 3302 140 3556 150 3810 200 5080 250 6350 300 7620 (b) Projection Distance Minimum Maximum
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    • 16:9 Image on a 4:3 Screen NOTE: • (e) = Screen (f) = Center of Lens (a) Screen Size in. mm 30 762 40 1016 50 1270 60 1524 70 1778 80 2032 90 2286 100 2540 110 2794 120 3048 130 3302 140 3556 150 3810 200 5080 250 6350 300 7620 (b) Projection Distance Minimum Maximum in. mm in. mm 35.53
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    the correct screw size. Screw size can vary depending on the thickness of the mounting plate. 1. To ensure the most secure installation, please use a ViewSonic® wall or ceiling mount. 2. Ensure the screws used to attach the mount to the projector meet the following specifications: • Screw type: M4
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    Making Connections Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the projector. 2. Plug the power cord plug into a power outlet. 2 1 NOTE: When installing the projector, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power
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    Connecting to External Devices HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your video device. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI 1/2 port of your projector. 23
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    Audio Connection You can connect to various external sound delivery devices via the AUDIO OUT port. Additionally, you can connect to the AUDIO IN port with your device to use the projector's audio output. NOTE: Audio Input needs to be set to AUDIO1 in the OSD Menu. 24
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    USB Type A Connection The USB port is for: Service and HDMI devices. NOTE: USB Type A supports 5V/1.5A power output for HDMI dongle charging. 25
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    RS-232 Connection When you use a RS-232 serial port cable to connect the projector to an external computer certain functions can be controlled remotely by the PC, including Power On/Off, Volume adjustment, Input select, and more. 26
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    Using the Projector Starting Up the Projector 1. Ensure the projector's power cord is properly connected to a power outlet. 2. Press the Power button on the projector or remote control to turn on the projector. NOTE: • The Power Indicator Light will be flashing blue during startup. • The projector
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    Selecting an Input Source The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at a time. The projector will automatically search for input sources. If multiple sources are connected, press the Source button on the projector or remote
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    Help Menu If no input source is detected, the below "Help Menu" will be displayed. 29
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    If an input source is detected, the below "Help Menu" will be displayed. 30
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    Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector's Height and Projection Angle The projector is equipped with two (2) adjustment feet. Adjusting the feet will change the projector's height and the vertical projection angle. 32
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    Adjusting the Focus, Keystone, and Zoom You can improve and adjust the clarity and position of the image by adjusting the Focus Ring, Keystone Keys, or Zoom Ring. 33
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    Shutting Down the Projector 1. Press the Power button on the projector or remote control and a "power off message" will appear. NOTE: The projector cannot be turned off within one minute after starting. 2. Press the Power button again to confirm and shut down the projector. NOTE: The cooling fans
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    Operating the Projector On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu The projector has multilingual on-screen display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Menu Image Display Setup Options Description Adjust the Display Mode, Brightness, Contrast, and other image related
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    Menu Navigation The projector has multilingual on-screen display menus that allow for image and settings adjustment. 1. To open the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, press the Menu/Exit button on the projector or the remote control. 2. When the OSD is displayed, use the Navigation buttons (pq) to select
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    On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Standard Bright Movie Display Mode Gaming Blackboard User 3D Brightness (-/+, -50~50) Contrast (-/+, -50~50) Image Sharpness Color (-/+, 1~15) (-/+, -50~50) Tint (-/+, -50~50) Film Gamma Video Graphics Advanced
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    Main Menu Sub-menu Display Advanced Color Settings Color Space Exit Menu Option Hue (-/+, -50~50) Saturation (-/+, -50~50) Red Gain (-/+, -50~50) Exit Hue (-/+, -50~50) Green Saturation (-/+, -50~50) Gain (-/+, -50~50) Exit Hue (-/+, -50~50) Saturation (-/+, -50~50) Blue Gain (-/+, -50~
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    Main Menu Sub-menu Format Display Edge Mask Zoom Image Shift V. Keystone Auto Keystone 3D 3x Fast Input 4:3 16:9 LBX Native Auto (-/+, 0~10) (-/+, -5~25) H (Horizontal) V (Vertical) Exit (-/+, -40~40) On Off 3D Mode 3D - 2D 3D Format 3D Sync Invert Exit On Off Menu Option (-/+, -100~100)
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    Main Menu Sub-menu Language Setup Projection Menu Location English Deutsch Français Italiano Español Português Polski Nederlands Svenska Suomi Magyar Čeština ไทย Türkçe Tiếng Việt Indonesia 日本語 Front Table Front Ceiling Rear Table Rear Ceiling Top-Left Top-Right Center Bottom-Left Bottom-Right
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    Main Menu Sub-menu Security Setup Audio Settings Advanced HDMI CEC Input Source Options Source Lock High Altitude Information Hide Keypad Lock Test Pattern IR Function Security Security Timer Change Password Exit Mute Volume Audio Input Exit Logo Exit On Off HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Exit On Off On Off
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    Main Menu Sub-menu Background Color Advanced Options Lamp Settings Optional Filter Settings Reset Menu Option Black Red Blue Green White On Direct Power On Off Auto Power Off (min) (-/+, 0~180) minutes On Signal Power On Off Exit Lamp Hour On Lamp Reminder Off Bright Brightness
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    Menu Operation Image Menu Menu Display Mode Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Description There are several predefined display modes that you can choose from to suit your viewing preference. Mode Standard Bright Movie Gaming Blackboard User 3D Description Suitable for daily circumstances in a
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    Menu Tint Advanced Description The higher the value, the more greenish the picture becomes. The lower the value, the more reddish the picture becomes. Gamma Reflects the relationship between input source and picture brightness. BrilliantColor™ A color-processing algorithm and enhancements to enable
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    Display Menu 45
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    Menu Format Edge Mask Zoom Image Shift V. Keystone Auto Keystone Description Select the aspect ratio of the projected image. Aspect Ratio 4:3 16:9 LBX Native Auto Description Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio. This is most suitable for
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    : This projector is a 3D ready projector with DLP-Link 3D solution. Please make sure your 3D glasses are for DLP-Link 3D. This projector supports frame sequential (page-flip) 3D via the HDMI 1/HDMI 2 ports. For the best performance, 1920 x 1080 resolution is recommended. Please note that 4K (3840
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    Setup Menu Menu Language Projection Menu Location Security Audio Settings Description Select the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu language. Select the preferred projection position. Select the location for the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Security Enable or disable a password prompt before using
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    effect the next time the projector is powered on. Option Default Neutral Description ViewSonic startup screen. Same color as Background Color setting. When you connect HDMI CEC not work. • The CEC function supports the projector powering off the device and the device powering on the projector. 49
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    Options Menu Menu Input Source Source Lock High Altitude Information Hide Keypad Lock Test Pattern IR Function Background Color Description Use this option to enable / disable input sources. On The projector will only search the current input selection. Off The projector will search for other
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    Menu Advanced Lamp Settings Description Direct Power On Automatically power on the projector when AC power is supplied, without pressing the Power button on the projector or the remote control. Auto Power Off A countdown timer will start when there is no signal being sent to the projector. The
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    Menu Optional Filter Settings Reset Description Optional Filter Installed Select "Yes" to display warning message after a specified number of hours. Select "No" to turn off warning message. NOTE: The default setting is "No". After installing a filter, please turn on the projector then press Menu,
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    .1 km (0 to 40,000 ft.) 309 x 115 x 234 mm (12.2" x 4.5" x 9.21") 2.70 kg (5.95 lbs) 295W (Typical) < 0.5W (Standby) ¹ Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. ² The test condition follows EEI standards. 53
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    Projector Dimensions 309 mm (W) x 115 mm (H) x 234 mm (D) 54
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    /75 60 60 60 75 75 60 60 Refresh Rate (Hz) 50/60 50/60 50/60 60 50 60 50 ³ 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz only supports RB (Reduced Blanking). 55
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    HDMI 3D Signal 1080p 720p 1080i 1080p 720p Resolution Frame Packing 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 Side by Side 1920 x 1080 Top and Bottom 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 Refresh Rate (Hz) 24 50/60 50/60 24 50/60 NOTE: • 1080i@25hz and 720p@50hz will run in 100 Hz; other 3D timing will run in 120 Hz. • 1080P@
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    Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the projector. Problem or Issue The projector does not turn on There is no picture The image is blurred Possible Solutions • Ensure the power cord is properly attached
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    Problem or Issue The remote control does not work The projector stops responding to all controls Possible Solutions • Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote
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    from the projector, wait for 30 seconds and try again. If the warning indicators light up or flash, please contact your nearest service center for assistance. Status and Description Power Indicator Light Red Blue Temperature Light Source Indicator Light Indicator Light Red Red Standby State
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    sure the projector is turned off and the power cable is unplugged from the power outlet. • Never remove any parts from the projector. Contact ViewSonic® or a reseller when any part of the projector needs replacing. • Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the case. • Handle the projector with
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    Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements 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
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    CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. The following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and
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    Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to
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    0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the
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    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 specifications without notice. Information in this document may change without notice. No part of
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    Customer Service For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product's serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com/au/ www.viewsonic.com.cn
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    original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. Other regions or countries: Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic® office for the warranty information. Lamp warranty subject to terms and conditions, verification and approval. Applies to manufacturer's installed lamp only
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    ViewSonic® Customer Support (Please refer to the "Customer Support" page). You will need to provide your product's serial number. 2. To obtain warranted service, you will be required to provide: (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem
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    Canada: For warranty information and service on ViewSonic® products sold outside of the U.S.A. and Canada, contact ViewSonic® or your local ViewSonic® dealer. The warranty period at: http://www.viewsonic.com/eu/ under "Support/Warranty Information". Projector Warranty Term Template In UG VSC_TEMP_2005
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    be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic® will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product modification, unauthorized attempted repair, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product. ͫ Any damage of the product set-up service charges. 70
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    service: For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic® Customer Support (Please refer to the attached "Customer Service problem, and (e) the serial number of the product. 2. Take or ship the product, in the original container packaging, to an authorized ViewSonic® service
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    Colo Centro 39300 Acapulco, Guerrero Tel: 744-48-32627 Monterrey: Global Product Services Mar Caribe # 1987, Esquina con Golfo Pérsico Fracc. Bernardo Reyes, 20 de Noviembr Tijuana, Mexico FOR USA SUPPORT: ViewSonic® Corporation 381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, CA. 91789 USA Tel: 800-688-6688 E-Mail
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PA503HD
DLP Projector
User Guide
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 specific languages using the Regional selection box of our website.
Model No. VS19746
P/N:
PA503HD