LX700-4K Initial Setup

    From ViewSonic User Guide Database

    Choosing a Location - Projector Orientation

    Personal preference and room layout will decide the installation location. Consider the following:

    • Size and position of your screen.
    • Location of a suitable power outlet.
    • Location and distance between the projector and other equipment.

    The projector is designed to be installed in one of the following locations:

    Location Description
    Desk Front The projector is placed near the floor in front of the screen.
    Ceiling Front The projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling in front of the screen.
    Desk Rear[1] The projector is placed near the floor behind the screen.
    Ceiling Rear[1] The projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen.
    1. 1.0 1.1 A rear projection screen is required.

    Projection Dimensions

    16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen

    LS740HD 169 169 Projection Dimensions.png
    NOTE: (e) = Screen | (f) = Center of Lens
    (a) Screen Size (b) Projection Distance (c) Image Height (d) Vertical Offset
    min. max.
    in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm
    30 762 27.72 704 37.91 963 14.71 374 2.74 69
    40 1016 36.95 939 50.55 1284 19.61 498 3.65 93
    50 1270 46.19 1173 63.19 1605 24.51 623 4.56 116
    60 1524 55.43 1408 75.83 1926 29.42 747 5.47 139
    70 1778 64.67 1643 88.46 2247 34.32 872 6.38 162
    80 2032 73.91 1877 101.10 2568 39.22 996 7.30 185
    90 2286 83.15 2112 113.74 2889 44.12 1121 8.21 208
    100 2540 92.39 2347 126.38 3210 49.03 1245 9.12 232
    110 2794 101.63 2581 139.02 3531 53.93 1370 10.03 255
    120 3048 110.86 2816 151.65 3852 58.83 1494 10.94 278
    130 3302 120.10 3051 164.29 4173 63.73 1619 11.85 301
    140 3556 129.34 3285 176.93 4494 68.64 1743 12.77 324
    150 3810 138.58 3520 189.57 4815 73.54 1868 13.68 347
    200 5080 184.77 4693 252.76 6420 98.05 2491 18.24 463
    250 6350 230.97 5867 315.95 8025 122.57 3113 22.80 579
    300 7620 277.16 7040 379.14 9630 147.08 3736 27.36 695
    NOTE:
    • These figures are for reference purposes only. Please refer to the actual projector for the precise dimensions.
    • It is recommended that if you intend to permanently install the projector to physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector before you permanently install it.

    16:9 Image on a 4:3 Screen

    LS740HD 169 43 Projection Dimensions.png
    NOTE: (e) = Screen | (f) = Center of Lens
    (a) Screen Size (b) Projection Distance (c) Image Height (d) Vertical Offset
    min. max.
    in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm
    30 762 25.44 646 34.80 884 13.50 343 2.51 64
    40 1016 33.92 862 46.40 1179 80.00 457 3.35 85
    50 1270 42.40 1077 58.00 1473 22.50 572 4.19 106
    60 1524 50.88 1292 69.60 1768 27.00 686 5.02 128
    70 1778 59.36 1508 81.20 2062 31.50 800 5.86 149
    80 2032 67.84 1723 92.80 2357 36.00 914 6.70 170
    90 2286 76.32 1939 104.40 2652 40.50 1029 7.53 191
    100 2540 84.40 2154 116.00 2946 45.00 1143 8.37 213
    110 2794 93.28 2369 127.60 3241 49.50 1257 9.21 234
    120 3048 101.76 2585 139.20 3536 54.00 1372 10.04 255
    130 3302 110.24 2800 150.80 3830 58.50 1486 10.88 276
    140 3556 118.72 3015 162.40 4125 63.00 1600 11.72 298
    150 3810 127.20 3231 174.00 4420 67.50 1715 12.56 319
    200 5080 169.60 4308 232.00 5893 90.00 2286 16.74 425
    250 6350 212.00 5385 290.00 7366 112.50 2858 20.93 531
    300 7620 254.40 6462 348.00 8839 135.00 3429 25.11 638
    NOTE:
    • These figures are for reference purposes only. Please refer to the actual projector for the precise dimensions.
    • It is recommended that if you intend to permanently install the projector to physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector before you permanently install it.

    Mounting the Projector

    NOTE: If you buy a third party mount, please use 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 x 8
      • Maximum Screw Length: 8 mm
      LX700-4K Mount.png
    CAUTION
    • Avoid installing the projector near a heat source or air conditioner.
    • Keep at least a 10 cm (3.9 in.) gap between the ceiling and the bottom of the projector.

    Using the Security Bar

    To help prevent the projector from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the projector to a fixed object.