PX704HD Initial Setup

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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
Front Table 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 Table[1] The projector is placed near the floor behind the screen.
Rear Ceiling[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

Projection Dimensions
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 38.70 983 42.36 1076 14.71 374 2.35 60
40 1016 51.60 1311 56.48 1435 19.61 498 3.14 80
50 1270 64.50 1638 70.60 1793 24.51 623 3.92 100
60 1524 77.40 1966 84.72 2152 29.42 747 4.71 120
70 1778 90.30 2293 98.84 2510 34.32 872 5.49 139
80 2032 103.19 2621 112.96 2869 39.22 996 6.28 159
90 2286 116.09 2949 127.08 3228 44.12 1121 7.06 179
100 2540 128.99 3276 141.20 3586 49.03 1245 7.84 199
110 2794 141.89 3604 155.31 3945 53.93 1370 8.63 219
120 3048 154.79 3932 169.43 4304 58.83 1494 9.41 239
130 3302 167.69 4259 183.55 4662 63.73 1619 10.20 259
140 3556 180.59 4587 197.67 5021 68.64 1743 10.98 279
150 3810 193.49 4915 211.79 5380 73.54 1868 11.77 299
200 5080 257.99 6553 282.39 7173 98.05 2491 15.69 398
250 6350 322.48 8191 352.99 8966 122.57 3113 19.61 498
300 7620 386.95 9829 423.59 10759 147.08 3736 23.53 598
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

Projection Dimensions

(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
    Mounting the Projector
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.