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Contents For Your Records 1 Features ...2 Product Features 2 Before Use 2 Package Contents 2 Projector Components 3 Projector Components Diagram 3 Remote Control Components 4 Remote Control Components Diagram 4 Inserting the Batteries 5 Installation 6 Angle Adjustment 6 Cabling ...7 Power Connection 7 Example of System Setup ... 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...
Contents For Your Records 1 Features ...2 Product Features 2 Before Use 2 Package Contents 2 Projector Components 3 Projector Components Diagram 3 Remote Control Components 4 Remote Control Components Diagram 4 Inserting the Batteries 5 Installation 6 Angle Adjustment 6 Cabling ...7 Power Connection 7 Example of System Setup ... 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...
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Projector Components Projector Components Diagram Slot for Kensington Lock Power switch AC power Intake ventilation Control panel Reset Keystone Input Standby/ON Front foot adjuster Air intake (for the cooling fan) Speaker Rear foot adjuster Remote control sensor Component Video Y (In) CB/PB (...) 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
Projector Components Projector Components Diagram Slot for Kensington Lock Power switch AC power Intake ventilation Control panel Reset Keystone Input Standby/ON Front foot adjuster Air intake (for the cooling fan) Speaker Rear foot adjuster Remote control sensor Component Video Y (In) CB/PB (...) 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 OFF Button FREEZE Button POSITION Button [Left] Arrow Button ENTER Button [Down] Arrow Button ESC (Escape) Button STANDBY/ON Button AUTO Button BLANK Button VOLUME 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
Remote Control Components Remote Control Components Diagram Search Button RGB Button VIDEO Button ASPECT Button MAGNIFY ON Button OFF Button FREEZE Button POSITION Button [Left] Arrow Button ENTER Button [Down] Arrow Button ESC (Escape) Button STANDBY/ON Button AUTO Button BLANK Button VOLUME 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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...ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 10 reduces the width of the projected image. Set/Clear Position Adjustment mode : Press the POSITION button. Initialize Position Adjustment: Press the RESET button in the FREEZE mode. • The FREEZE mode is cleared automatically. FREEZE (remote control) KEYSTONE (*) (projector...Operation Table 3 below refers to clear frozen static images. Table 3: Basic Operation Item INPUT SELECT (projector control panel) POSITION (remote control) RESET (*) (remote control) MAGNIFY (remote control) Description Select Input Signal (*) : press the INPUT Button...
...ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 10 reduces the width of the projected image. Set/Clear Position Adjustment mode : Press the POSITION button. Initialize Position Adjustment: Press the RESET button in the FREEZE mode. • The FREEZE mode is cleared automatically. FREEZE (remote control) KEYSTONE (*) (projector...Operation Table 3 below refers to clear frozen static images. Table 3: Basic Operation Item INPUT SELECT (projector control panel) POSITION (remote control) RESET (*) (remote control) MAGNIFY (remote control) Description Select Input Signal (*) : press the INPUT Button...
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... Horizontal Size (for RGB/COMPONENT VIDEO): Right Left • Adjust to start operating. Please select the item you can operate according to operate with the RESET button. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 14 Then you want to the following table.
... Horizontal Size (for RGB/COMPONENT VIDEO): Right Left • Adjust to start operating. Please select the item you can operate according to operate with the RESET button. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 14 Then you want to the following table.
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....) The system automatically enters the standby mode when no signal is inactive. When you have replaced the filter, select the RESET on page 20. 17 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 Please select the item you can operate according to Filter Time: The starting of this function is received for 3 seconds ..."Lamp Life" and "Replacing the Lamp". The message functions will not operate properly if the lamp time is replaced!] : Keep pressing the RESET button for the set time. When the DISABLE (0 min.) is selected this item displays the time that the projector lamp has been used .
....) The system automatically enters the standby mode when no signal is inactive. When you have replaced the filter, select the RESET on page 20. 17 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 Please select the item you can operate according to Filter Time: The starting of this function is received for 3 seconds ..."Lamp Life" and "Replacing the Lamp". The message functions will not operate properly if the lamp time is replaced!] : Keep pressing the RESET button for the set time. When the DISABLE (0 min.) is selected this item displays the time that the projector lamp has been used .
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.... 1 Switch the projector OFF, remove the power cord from the power outlet, and wait at approximately 300 hours of lamp life remaining, the unit will automatically shut off automatically after the "THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AFTER 0hr." The remaining lamp life is not reset correctly. 19 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 If you...
.... 1 Switch the projector OFF, remove the power cord from the power outlet, and wait at approximately 300 hours of lamp life remaining, the unit will automatically shut off automatically after the "THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AFTER 0hr." The remaining lamp life is not reset correctly. 19 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 If you...
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... 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 TIME on the OPTION Menu. Do not touch the lens with a vacuum cleaner... . 1 Switch the projector power supply OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet before beginning maintenance work. • Make sure the lens is cool before beginning maintenance work. • Replace the air filter if contamination cannot be removed, or if it is damaged. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 20
... 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 TIME on the OPTION Menu. Do not touch the lens with a vacuum cleaner... . 1 Switch the projector power supply OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet before beginning maintenance work. • Make sure the lens is cool before beginning maintenance work. • Replace the air filter if contamination cannot be removed, or if it is damaged. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 20
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...Turns off Turns off Turns off Blinks red - Cooling. Take the appropriate measures when the POWER indicator ceases blinking. 21 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. 1 CHANGE THE LAMP. THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AFTER 0 HR. Replace the lamp as shown .... Please wait. No input signal found . prepare a new lamp for installation. Take the appropriate measures when such messages appear. Always reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp. The horizontal or vertical frequency of the equipment and the signal source. Table 10: OSD Messages...
...Turns off Turns off Turns off Blinks red - Cooling. Take the appropriate measures when the POWER indicator ceases blinking. 21 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. 1 CHANGE THE LAMP. THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AFTER 0 HR. Replace the lamp as shown .... Please wait. No input signal found . prepare a new lamp for installation. Take the appropriate measures when such messages appear. Always reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp. The horizontal or vertical frequency of the equipment and the signal source. Table 10: OSD Messages...
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...too high, POWER to the chart below 32°F (0°C). page 10 page 7,8 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 22 Replace the lamp if the same problem occurs again. Contact your dealer if the same...are blocked., whether the air filter is too hot. Table 12: Symptom Remedy Turn on projector control pad or remote control to [0] and wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. The... the same problem occurs when the ambient temperature is not lit. Clean the filter, then reset the filter timer. If the problem cannot be too hot. Table 11: Indicator Messages (...
...too high, POWER to the chart below 32°F (0°C). page 10 page 7,8 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 22 Replace the lamp if the same problem occurs again. Contact your dealer if the same...are blocked., whether the air filter is too hot. Table 12: Symptom Remedy Turn on projector control pad or remote control to [0] and wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. The... the same problem occurs when the ambient temperature is not lit. Clean the filter, then reset the filter timer. If the problem cannot be too hot. Table 11: Indicator Messages (...