LS740HD 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:

• 
  Desk Front
• 
  Ceiling Front
• 
  Desk Rear
• 
  Ceiling Rear

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	The projector is placed near the floor behind the screen.
Ceiling Rear	The projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen.

Projection Dimensions

16:9 Image on a 16:9 Screen

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
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

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

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
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

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 10
• Maximum Screw Length: 10 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.