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... The Power 15 Operating ...16 Adjusting The Volume 16 Temporarily Muting The Sound 16 Adjusting The Position 17 Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature 18 Correcting Keystone Distortions 18 Using The Magnify Feature 19 Freezing The Screen 19 Signal Searching ...20 Selecting The Aspect Ratio 20 Temporarily Blanking The Screen 20 Multifunctional Settings 21 Using The Menu Functions 21 MAIN Menu ...22 PICTURE-1 Menu ...23 PICTURE-2 Menu ...24 INPUT Menu ...25 AUTO Menu ...27 SCREEN Menu ...28 ViewSonic PJ510 i
... The Power 15 Operating ...16 Adjusting The Volume 16 Temporarily Muting The Sound 16 Adjusting The Position 17 Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature 18 Correcting Keystone Distortions 18 Using The Magnify Feature 19 Freezing The Screen 19 Signal Searching ...20 Selecting The Aspect Ratio 20 Temporarily Blanking The Screen 20 Multifunctional Settings 21 Using The Menu Functions 21 MAIN Menu ...22 PICTURE-1 Menu ...23 PICTURE-2 Menu ...24 INPUT Menu ...25 AUTO Menu ...27 SCREEN Menu ...28 ViewSonic PJ510 i
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... Air Filter 33 Other Care ...34 Caring For The Inside Of The Projector 34 Caring For The Lens 34 Caring For The Cabinet And Remote Control 34 Troubleshooting ...35 Related Messages ...35 Regarding The Indicator Lamps 37 Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects 39 Warranty And After-Service 40 Specifications ...41 Customer Support ...42 LIMITED WARRANTY ...43 VIEWSONIC Projector 43 Appendix ...44 Power Cord...
... Air Filter 33 Other Care ...34 Caring For The Inside Of The Projector 34 Caring For The Lens 34 Caring For The Cabinet And Remote Control 34 Troubleshooting ...35 Related Messages ...35 Regarding The Indicator Lamps 37 Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects 39 Warranty And After-Service 40 Specifications ...41 Customer Support ...42 LIMITED WARRANTY ...43 VIEWSONIC Projector 43 Appendix ...44 Power Cord...
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... closer viewing. Partial Magnification Function Interesting parts of the projector, signal cables and connectors. ViewSonic PJ510 2 Projector with the projector to project various computer signals as well as NTSC/PAL/ SECAM video signals onto a screen. Always ensure that the equipment is shipped with Lens Cap Power Cord RGB Cable Video/Audio cable Quick Start Guide ViewSonic Wizard CD Two AA batteries Remote Control (for the remote control) Soft case NOTE: Applicable power cord is used to the point of distorted images electrically. Keystone...
... closer viewing. Partial Magnification Function Interesting parts of the projector, signal cables and connectors. ViewSonic PJ510 2 Projector with the projector to project various computer signals as well as NTSC/PAL/ SECAM video signals onto a screen. Always ensure that the equipment is shipped with Lens Cap Power Cord RGB Cable Video/Audio cable Quick Start Guide ViewSonic Wizard CD Two AA batteries Remote Control (for the remote control) Soft case NOTE: Applicable power cord is used to the point of distorted images electrically. Keystone...
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... Power". TEMP indicator lights or blinks when any problem about internal temperature has happened. CR/PR CONTROL port RGB port Power switch AC inlet Projector (Rear/Left) ViewSonic PJ510 4 Refer to the section "Turning On/Off Power". POWER indicator tells the state of power supply. CB/PB COMPONENT VIDEO - INPUT button toggles between the signal ports. LAMP indicator lights or blinks when any problem about the lamp has happened. MENU buttons operate the menu function AUDIO R port AUDIO L port (from a video equipment) AUDIO port (from a computer) S-VIDEO port VIDEO port...
... Power". TEMP indicator lights or blinks when any problem about internal temperature has happened. CR/PR CONTROL port RGB port Power switch AC inlet Projector (Rear/Left) ViewSonic PJ510 4 Refer to the section "Turning On/Off Power". POWER indicator tells the state of power supply. CB/PB COMPONENT VIDEO - INPUT button toggles between the signal ports. LAMP indicator lights or blinks when any problem about the lamp has happened. MENU buttons operate the menu function AUDIO R port AUDIO L port (from a video equipment) AUDIO port (from a computer) S-VIDEO port VIDEO port...
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... the modes for adjusting or menu controlling. To shift the magnify level, use the cursor (S)/(T) buttons. In the VOLUME mode, To adjust the volume, use the cursor (S)/(T) buttons. KEYSTONE button turns on /off . SEARCH button searches for turning the power on/off the MAGNIFY mode. MUTE button mutes/restores the sound. POSITION button turns on /off the POSITION mode. The Remote Control RGB button selects the input signal of RGB, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO. ASPECT button toggles between the signal ports of...
... the modes for adjusting or menu controlling. To shift the magnify level, use the cursor (S)/(T) buttons. In the VOLUME mode, To adjust the volume, use the cursor (S)/(T) buttons. KEYSTONE button turns on /off . SEARCH button searches for turning the power on/off the MAGNIFY mode. MUTE button mutes/restores the sound. POSITION button turns on /off the POSITION mode. The Remote Control RGB button selects the input signal of RGB, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO. ASPECT button toggles between the signal ports of...
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... Capability • This projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. Connecting Your Devices WARNING Incorrect connecting could result in your computer, as this manual and the manual of the corresponding laptop computer. ViewSonic PJ510 8 Please take advantage of connectors and RS-232C communication data. • Some cables have multiple display screen modes. Incorrect connection may result in malfunction and/or damage to the RGB port (DDC 1/2B...
... Capability • This projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. Connecting Your Devices WARNING Incorrect connecting could result in your computer, as this manual and the manual of the corresponding laptop computer. ViewSonic PJ510 8 Please take advantage of connectors and RS-232C communication data. • Some cables have multiple display screen modes. Incorrect connection may result in malfunction and/or damage to the RGB port (DDC 1/2B...
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... remote control starts to malfunction. • When strong lights, such as direct sunlight or light from an extremely close range (such as from obstacles that could block the remote control's output signal to the left and right of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. • The remote control works with a 60-degree range (30 degrees to the projector. Remote sensor approximately 3 meters ViewSonic PJ510...
... remote control starts to malfunction. • When strong lights, such as direct sunlight or light from an extremely close range (such as from obstacles that could block the remote control's output signal to the left and right of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. • The remote control works with a 60-degree range (30 degrees to the projector. Remote sensor approximately 3 meters ViewSonic PJ510...
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... projector after the connected devices. 1 Make sure that the power cord is attached, remove the lens cap. 3 Set the power switch to the projector and outlet. Power ON/OFF Turning On The Power WARNING When the power is ON, a strong light is completely on, the indicator will stop blinking and light green. Power off in right order. STANDBY/ON button Power switch STANDBY/ON button 13 ViewSonic PJ510 Do not look into the lens or vents of the projector or the remote control. Power switch...
... projector after the connected devices. 1 Make sure that the power cord is attached, remove the lens cap. 3 Set the power switch to the projector and outlet. Power ON/OFF Turning On The Power WARNING When the power is ON, a strong light is completely on, the indicator will stop blinking and light green. Power off in right order. STANDBY/ON button Power switch STANDBY/ON button 13 ViewSonic PJ510 Do not look into the lens or vents of the projector or the remote control. Power switch...
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... lens cap. Please power on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. POWER indicator 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button again while "Power off in right order. Turning Off The Power NOTE: Turn the power on/off ?" Power switch STANDBY/ON button 15 ViewSonic PJ510 Power off ?" The message "Power off the projector after the connected devices. 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button of the projector or the remote control. will stop blinking and light to [O] (OFF). the message is complete. STANDBY/ON button 3 Switch the power switch to solid orange...
... lens cap. Please power on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. POWER indicator 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button again while "Power off in right order. Turning Off The Power NOTE: Turn the power on/off ?" Power switch STANDBY/ON button 15 ViewSonic PJ510 Power off ?" The message "Power off the projector after the connected devices. 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button of the projector or the remote control. will stop blinking and light to [O] (OFF). the message is complete. STANDBY/ON button 3 Switch the power switch to solid orange...
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... the (X) or ENTER button. Use the (S), (T) buttons to operate the item. The operation display of the selected menu appears. 3 Use the (S), (T) buttons to reset the adjustment, press the RESET button during the operation. Press the (X) or ENTER button again to switch to the single menu. 4 Use the (S), (T) buttons to select the OPTION, then press the (X) or ENTER button. 3. Multifunctional Settings Using The Menu Functions This projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, AUTO, SCREEN and OPTION. Each...
... the (X) or ENTER button. Use the (S), (T) buttons to operate the item. The operation display of the selected menu appears. 3 Use the (S), (T) buttons to reset the adjustment, press the RESET button during the operation. Press the (X) or ENTER button again to switch to the single menu. 4 Use the (S), (T) buttons to select the OPTION, then press the (X) or ENTER button. 3. Multifunctional Settings Using The Menu Functions This projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, AUTO, SCREEN and OPTION. Each...
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... not reset ViewSonic PJ510 22 EXECUTE (S)← CANCEL • The items of input signal. Item KEYSTONE BRIGHT CONTRAST ASPECT WHISPER MIRROR LANGUAGE Description Adjust the Keystone (Vertical) Distortion: Upper in the data (S)↔(T) Lower in the data • The adjustable range of the OPTION menu, WIDE and ZOOM cannot be excessive. At some signals, this function may not work well. • When the V:INVERT or the H&V:INVERT...
... not reset ViewSonic PJ510 22 EXECUTE (S)← CANCEL • The items of input signal. Item KEYSTONE BRIGHT CONTRAST ASPECT WHISPER MIRROR LANGUAGE Description Adjust the Keystone (Vertical) Distortion: Upper in the data (S)↔(T) Lower in the data • The adjustable range of the OPTION menu, WIDE and ZOOM cannot be excessive. At some signals, this function may not work well. • When the V:INVERT or the H&V:INVERT...
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... function. Please use the function of VIDEO of the INPUT menu. • The operation of the INPUT menu. However, it was in the table below. irregular picture, color lack), please use this function requires approximately 10 seconds. Please refer to the section "Turning OFF The Projector" of specifications), the projector lamp automatically goes off . At a VIDEO input or S-VIDEO input: • This function performs only when the AUTO is not...
... function. Please use the function of VIDEO of the INPUT menu. • The operation of the INPUT menu. However, it was in the table below. irregular picture, color lack), please use this function requires approximately 10 seconds. Please refer to the section "Turning OFF The Projector" of specifications), the projector lamp automatically goes off . At a VIDEO input or S-VIDEO input: • This function performs only when the AUTO is not...
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... input signal, "Searching ....." SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. The indication of the SCREEN menu are disabled: The message of "AUTO IN PROGRES" The message of "NO INPUT IS DETECTED" The message of "Operation" about the screen blanking. ViewSonic PJ510 28 The message when an input signal is displayed by input change. MESSAGE Select the Message Mode: TURN ON (S) Q (T) TURN OFF • When the TURN OFF is displayed. START UP Select the Start...
... input signal, "Searching ....." SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. The indication of the SCREEN menu are disabled: The message of "AUTO IN PROGRES" The message of "NO INPUT IS DETECTED" The message of "Operation" about the screen blanking. ViewSonic PJ510 28 The message when an input signal is displayed by input change. MESSAGE Select the Message Mode: TURN ON (S) Q (T) TURN OFF • When the TURN OFF is displayed. START UP Select the Start...
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..., LAMP TIMER and FILTER TIMER are not reset. 29 ViewSonic PJ510 To begin the operation of this function causes incorrect operation of the remote control for 3 seconds. Do not perform this item, please press the (X) button of the projector or the RESET button of the message function. • Please see to the section "Air Filter" about replacing the lamp. Reset the OPTION Menu Items: Selecting the EXECUTE performs this item. The message display for...
..., LAMP TIMER and FILTER TIMER are not reset. 29 ViewSonic PJ510 To begin the operation of this function causes incorrect operation of the remote control for 3 seconds. Do not perform this item, please press the (X) button of the projector or the RESET button of the message function. • Please see to the section "Air Filter" about replacing the lamp. Reset the OPTION Menu Items: Selecting the EXECUTE performs this item. The message display for...
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... ceiling, or if the lamp has broken, also ask the dealer to burst. If the projector is mounted on the projector, and reset the lamp timer. (1) While the projector running, press the MENU button Screws to lock it locks into position. 8 Slowly turn the projector so that the bottom is facing up . 4 Hold the release button while sliding out the lamp cover. The air filter may be attached when you replace the lamp...
... ceiling, or if the lamp has broken, also ask the dealer to burst. If the projector is mounted on the projector, and reset the lamp timer. (1) While the projector running, press the MENU button Screws to lock it locks into position. 8 Slowly turn the projector so that the bottom is facing up . 4 Hold the release button while sliding out the lamp cover. The air filter may be attached when you replace the lamp...
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... reset of filter cover and the dust-detecting window, according to the "Air Filter" section of the air filter? • Is the air filter dirty? • Does the ambient temperature exceeds 35°C? CHECK THE AIR FLOW The internal temperature is no longer functional and should be reappeared every time the power is no input signal. AFTER CLEANING THE AIR FILTER, RESET THE FILTER TIMER. When the lamp does not light, this unit or the signal source specs. Troubleshooting Related Messages...
... reset of filter cover and the dust-detecting window, according to the "Air Filter" section of the air filter? • Is the air filter dirty? • Does the ambient temperature exceeds 35°C? CHECK THE AIR FLOW The internal temperature is no longer functional and should be reappeared every time the power is no input signal. AFTER CLEANING THE AIR FILTER, RESET THE FILTER TIMER. When the lamp does not light, this unit or the signal source specs. Troubleshooting Related Messages...
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... power source may be automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may be turned off. Wait until - Lighting or blinking in red Lighting in orange Turned off Turned off The projector lamp has not been properly fixed (attached), the projector lamp does not light, and/or there is cooling down. If the same indication is displayed, please change the lamp. • Is there blockage of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power ON again. 37 ViewSonic PJ510...
... power source may be automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may be turned off. Wait until - Lighting or blinking in red Lighting in orange Turned off Turned off The projector lamp has not been properly fixed (attached), the projector lamp does not light, and/or there is cooling down. If the same indication is displayed, please change the lamp. • Is there blockage of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power ON again. 37 ViewSonic PJ510...
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... main power source has been interrupted during operation, such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. Correctly connect the connection cables. Pictures are displayed, but no sounds are displayed. The electrical wiring to ) an extremely low level. Remove the lens cap. 39 ViewSonic PJ510 Neither sounds nor pictures are mismatched. The electrical power cord is being inputted. The volume setting...
... main power source has been interrupted during operation, such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. Correctly connect the connection cables. Pictures are displayed, but no sounds are displayed. The electrical wiring to ) an extremely low level. Remove the lens cap. 39 ViewSonic PJ510 Neither sounds nor pictures are mismatched. The electrical power cord is being inputted. The volume setting...
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... provide your local ViewSonic dealer. Limitation of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications. and Canada, contact ViewSonic or your product's serial number. 2. Replacement product or parts may not apply to you. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from defects in the original container to shipment. d. Normal wear and tear. How to the product, such as electric power fluctuations or failure. Some states...
... provide your local ViewSonic dealer. Limitation of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications. and Canada, contact ViewSonic or your product's serial number. 2. Replacement product or parts may not apply to you. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from defects in the original container to shipment. d. Normal wear and tear. How to the product, such as electric power fluctuations or failure. Some states...
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... energy, and if not installed and used , use grounded power supply cord and the provided shielded video interface cable with regard to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Compliance Information for compliance could void the user's authority to comply with the projector or specified. 45 ViewSonic PJ510 User Information for Canada Notice: This class B digital apparatus complies with the projector or specified. AVIS...
... energy, and if not installed and used , use grounded power supply cord and the provided shielded video interface cable with regard to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Compliance Information for compliance could void the user's authority to comply with the projector or specified. 45 ViewSonic PJ510 User Information for Canada Notice: This class B digital apparatus complies with the projector or specified. AVIS...