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  • ViewSonic PJ500-2 | User Guide - Page 1
    PJ500/PJ550 PJ501/PJ551 User Guide Image Size 30" - 300" High Brightness Light Weight LCD Projector
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    Menu ...15 SCREEN Menu 16 OPTION Menu 17 Maintenance 18 Lamp ...18 Lamp Life ...18 Replacing the Lamp 19 Resetting the Lamp Timer 19 Air-Filter ...20 Maintenance Inside the Equipment 20 Cleaning the Lens 20 Cleaning the Cabinet and Remote Control 20 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 i
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    Customer Support 26 LIMITED WARRANTY 27 VIEWSONIC Projector 27 Appendix 28 Power Cord Safety Guidelines 28 Compliance Information for U.S.A 29 Compliance Information for Canada 29 Compliance Information for European Countries 29 User Information for all Countries 29 ii ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550
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    may change without notice. No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any purpose without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation. This document is applicable for both projector models PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551. Electronic Warranty Registration
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    Product Features • SVGA (PJ500/501) • XGA (PJ550/551) • High performance scalers for viewing high resolution computer images • Short ViewSonic. Projector Carrying Case Remote Con- Power Cord trol with battery (US type) Power Cord (Europe type) Power Cord (China type) Quick Start Guide ViewSonic
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    knob Focus ring Remote control sensor Lens (with lens cap) Lamp indicator Temp indicator Power indicator Menu Exhaust ventilation Interface panel RGB (In) Control (RS232) Audio (In, 3.5 mm) R Audio (In) L Audio (In) Video (In) Figure 2: Projector Components 3 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    Remote Control Components Remote Control Components Diagram Search Button RGB Button VIDEO Button ASPECT Button MAGNIFY ON Button MUTE Button KEYSTONE Button MENU Button [Up] Arrow Button [Right] Arrow Button RESET Button Figure 3: Remote Control Components ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 4
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    local laws and regulations. • Keep the battery away from children and pets. • When the remote control will not to be used for an extended period, remove the batteries. NOTE: Replace the batteries if the operation of the remote control becomes irregular or weak. 5 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    Angle Adjustment 1 Lift up the front side of the projector, press the foot adjuster button, and adjust the projection angle. 2 Release the adjuster button to lock at the desired angle. 3 Rotate the foot pad to adjust the left/right tilt of the displayed image. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 6
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    . You may not be able to use some of the modes with this projector. Power Connection Use the correct power cord supplied with your projector. Connect the AC inlet of the projector to the power outlet as shown in the graphic below. Figure 7: Power Cord Connect 7 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    driver files for configuration. Plug & Play will not operate with a direct connection to an Apple computer. NOTE: When connecting with a notebook computer, set the proper RGB external image output. Please read the instruction manual of the notebook computer for more information. ViewSonic PJ500
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    damage the lamp. CAUTION • To turn OFF the projector press the Standby/ON button and hold for 2 seconds . • The POWER LED on the control pad flashes orange during cool-down. • Wait until the POWER LED changes to a steady orange before you set the Power Switch to [O] OFF. 9 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550
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    on the projector control panel and on the remote control. Items marked with (*) may be accessed from the projector control panel. Table 3: Basic Operation Item INPUT SELECT (projector control panel) POSITION (remote control) RESET (*) (remote control) MAGNIFY (remote control) Description Select
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    the ESC button on the remote control to return to the previous menu from a selected sub-menu. Escape: Press the ENTER button on the remote control activate the adjustment screen for a selected menu option. NOTE: Pressing the button performs the same function. 11 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    Menu To access the MAIN Menu, press the MENU button on the remote control. This projector has 6 menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, SCREEN and OPTION. Inverted image) (Vertically Inverted image) • H&V:INVERT (Horizontally and Vertically Inverted image) ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 12
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    Sharpness (for VIDEO/S-VIDEO): Sharper Softer Adjust COLOR (for VIDEO/S-VIDEO/COMPONENT VIDEO): Darker Adjust Tint (for VIDEO/S-VIDEO): More Green More Red Lighter 13 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    ): Larger Smaller • If the horizontal size adjustment is excessive, the image may not be displayed correctly. In such cases, please initialize the H SIZE with the RESET button. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 14
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    . In such cases, remove the signal connector so that no signal is received and turn the SYNC ON G off, and then reconnect the signal. 15 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    option is selected from the START UP sub-menu. When TURN OFF is selected, the Blue blank screen displays when is no signal is detected. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 16
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    filter. Reset the filter time always when replacing the filter. The message functions will not operate properly if the filter time is not reset correctly. • Before replacing the air filter, carefully read the descriptions of "Air-Filter" and "Replacing the Filter" on page 20. 17 ViewSonic PJ500
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    " on page 21. NOTE: The LAMP indicator is also red when the lamp unit reaches high temperature. Before replacing the lamp switch the POWER OFF, wait approximately 20 minutes, and switch the POWER ON again. If the LAMP indicator is still red replace the lamp. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 18
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    . 4 Press the Up arrow button to select the DEFAULT. The remaining lamp life is now reset to 2000 hours. IMPORTANT: Do not reset the lamp timer without replacing the lamp. The message functions will not operate properly if the lamp timer is not reset correctly. 19 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    projector power OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet. 2 Remove the filter cover and the filter. 3 Replace the new air-filter and the filter cover. 4 Reset the Filter Timer using the function of the FILTER the Cabinet and Remote Control Gently wipe ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 20
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    Troubleshooting OSD Messages The messages as described below may appear on the screen at POWER ON. Take the appropriate measures when such messages appear. Table 10: OSD Messages Screen Message Meaning or Action Required CHANGE THE LAMP. AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. 1 CHANGE THE
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    12: Symptom Remedy Turn on the main POWER switch. Page page 9 Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. page 7 Use INPUT button on projector control pad or remote control to select input source. Connect correctly. page 10 page 7,8 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 22
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    color parameters. Go to MAIN menu and adjust COLOR and BRIGHTNESS. Go to PICTURE-1 menu and adjust color parameters. Replace lamp. Adjust the focus or H PHASE. Adjust focus with Focus Ring. page 7 page 8 page 12 page 13 page 12 page 13 page 19 page 14 page 3 23 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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    Lamp Million colors Manual Zoom F=2.0 - 2.3 f=17.7 -21.2 mm Zoom 1.2 : 1, manual focus level, D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Native resolution 1024 x 768 DDC 1/28 (VESA) 200m Control functions CONTROL L 200 m Vrms, 47 k ohms (max. 3.0 Vp-p) R RCA jack D-sub 15-pin shrink plug (RS232) ViewSonic PJ500
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    Lamp colors Manual Zoom F=2.0 - 2.3 f=17.7 -21.2 mm Zoom 1.2 : 1, manual focus TTL level, D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Native resolution 1024 x 768 DDC 1/28 (VESA) 200m Control functions CONTROL L 200 m Vrms, 47 k ohms (max. 3.0 Vp-p) R RCA jack D-sub 15-pin shrink plug (RS232) 25 ViewSonic PJ500
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    viewsonic.com Part Lamp Replacement Air Filter Replacement Slot for Kensington lock Table 15: Optional Parts Ordering Specifications To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. ViewSonic PJ500
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    sole option repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components. How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic projectors are warranted for three (3) years for all parts excluding the lamp and three (3) years
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    Britain BASE/BS Japan Electric Appliance Control Act AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR the following guidelines if it is necessary to replace the original cord set, or if the UL Listed, and CSA Labeled. For units which are mounted on a desk or table, type SVT or SJT ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 28
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    Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to User Information for all Countries NOTICE: Use the cables which are included with the projector or specified. 29 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
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PJ500/PJ550
PJ501/PJ551
User Guide
Image
Size 30” - 300”
High Brightness Light Weight
LCD Projector