PA700X Initial Setup

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:

• 

  Front

• 

  Front Ceiling

• 

  Rear Table

• 

  Rear Ceiling

Location	Description
Front	The projector is placed near the floor in front of the screen.
Front Ceiling	The projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling in front of the screen.
Rear	The projector is placed near the floor behind the screen.
Rear Ceiling	The projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen.

Projection Dimensions

4:3 Image on a 4:3 Screen

NOTE: (e) = Screen | (f) = Center of Lens

(a) Screen Size		(b) Projection Distance				(c) Image Height		(d) Vertical Offset
		Minimum		Maximum
in.	mm	in.	mm	in.	mm	in.	mm	in.	mm
30	762	46.56	1183	51.84	1317	18	457	2.70	69
60	1524	93.12	2365	103.68	2633	36	914	5.40	137
70	1778	108.64	2759	120.96	3072	42	1067	6.30	160
80	2032	124.16	3154	138.24	3511	48	1219	7.20	183
100	2540	155.20	3942	172.80	4389	60	1524	9	229
120	3048	186.24	4730	207.36	5267	72	1829	10.80	274
150	3810	232.80	5913	259.20	6584	90	2286	13.50	343
200	5080	310.40	7884	345.60	8778	120	3048	18	457
250	6350	388	9855	432	10973	150	3810	22.50	572
300	7620	465.60	11826	518.40	13167	180	4572	27	686

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.

4:3 Image on a 16:10 Screen

(a) Screen Size		(b) Projection Distance				(c) Image Height		(d) Vertical Offset
		Minimum		Maximum
in.	mm	in.	mm	in.	mm	in.	mm	in.	mm
30	762	41.13	1045	45.79	1163	15.90	404	2.38	61
60	1524	82.26	2089	91.58	2326	31.80	808	4.77	121
70	1778	95.97	2438	106.85	2714	37.10	942	5.56	141
80	2032	109.67	2786	122.11	3102	42.40	1077	6.36	162
100	2540	137.09	3482	152.64	3877	53	1346	7.95	202
120	3048	164.51	4179	183.17	4652	63.60	1615	9.54	242
150	3810	205.64	5223	228.96	5816	79.50	2019	11.92	303
200	5080	274.19	6964	305.28	7754	106	2692	15.90	404
250	6350	342.73	8705	381.60	9693	132.5	3365	19.87	505
300	7620	411.28	10446	457.92	11631	159	4039	23.85	606

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 7
• Maximum Screw Length: 7 mm

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.