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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... 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
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... 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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...displays the time that the projector lamp has been used . When you have replaced the lamp, select the RESET on screen is replaced!] : Keep pressing the RESET button for the set time. Refer to Lamp Time: The starting of "Air-Filter" and "Replacing the Filter" on the menu with ...the button. • Do not reset the lamp time without replacing the filter. When you have replaced the filter, select the RESET on page 20. 17 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 Reset the filter time always when replacing the filter. The message functions will not operate properly if the lamp time...
...displays the time that the projector lamp has been used . When you have replaced the lamp, select the RESET on screen is replaced!] : Keep pressing the RESET button for the set time. Refer to Lamp Time: The starting of "Air-Filter" and "Replacing the Filter" on the menu with ...the button. • Do not reset the lamp time without replacing the filter. When you have replaced the filter, select the RESET on page 20. 17 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 Reset the filter time always when replacing the filter. The message functions will not operate properly if the lamp time...
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...Control Gently wipe with your hands. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 20 Air-Filter Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned as described below at intervals of the "FILTER TIME" on the Table 9: MAIN Menu. Replacing the Air Filter Replace the air filter if contamination cannot be removed, ... with water, or water and a neutral detergent, and wipe dry with a vacuum cleaner. 3 Reset the Filter Timer using the function of the "FILTER TIME" on . 1 Switch the projector power supply OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet before beginning maintenance work . •...
...Control Gently wipe with your hands. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 20 Air-Filter Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned as described below at intervals of the "FILTER TIME" on the Table 9: MAIN Menu. Replacing the Air Filter Replace the air filter if contamination cannot be removed, ... with water, or water and a neutral detergent, and wipe dry with a vacuum cleaner. 3 Reset the Filter Timer using the function of the "FILTER TIME" on . 1 Switch the projector power supply OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet before beginning maintenance work . •...
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...appropriate measures when the POWER indicator ceases blinking. 21 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 The lamp will be switched OFF automatically in 300 hours. Switch POWER OFF, and wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. Cooling. AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. POWER will reach... POWER ON again. • Are the ventilation openings blocked? • Is the air filter dirty? • Is the ambient temperature in "Replacing the Lamp" on page 19. Please wait. AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. 1 CHANGE THE LAMP. POWER is switched ON. Always ...
...appropriate measures when the POWER indicator ceases blinking. 21 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 The lamp will be switched OFF automatically in 300 hours. Switch POWER OFF, and wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. Cooling. AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. POWER will reach... POWER ON again. • Are the ventilation openings blocked? • Is the air filter dirty? • Is the ambient temperature in "Replacing the Lamp" on page 19. Please wait. AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIME. 1 CHANGE THE LAMP. POWER is switched ON. Always ...
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...dealer. Check whether the ventilation openings are blocked, whether the air filter is not operating. NOTE: (about overheating) below . Connect correctly. page 10 page 7,8 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 22 Switch POWER OFF, wait 20 minutes until the equipment ...filter timer. Symptom No power No video or audio Possible cause The main POWER switch is too cool. The power cord is not correctly set. Check for foreign matter in correctly. The Input is disconnected. Switch POWER OFF, and wait for 100 hours or more. Table 12: Symptom Remedy Turn on projector...
...dealer. Check whether the ventilation openings are blocked, whether the air filter is not operating. NOTE: (about overheating) below . Connect correctly. page 10 page 7,8 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 22 Switch POWER OFF, wait 20 minutes until the equipment ...filter timer. Symptom No power No video or audio Possible cause The main POWER switch is too cool. The power cord is not correctly set. Check for foreign matter in correctly. The Input is disconnected. Switch POWER OFF, and wait for 100 hours or more. Table 12: Symptom Remedy Turn on projector...
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ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 26 To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Web site United States Canada viewsonic.com/ support viewsonic....2 8242 3668 Email service.us@ viewsonic.com service.ca@ viewsonic.com service.eu@ viewsoniceurope.com service.eu@ viewsoniceurope.com service.au@ viewsonic.com service.sg@ viewsonic.com service.ap@ viewsonic.com service.ap@ viewsonic.com Part Lamp Replacement Air Filter Replacement Slot for Kensington lock Table 15...
ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 26 To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. To order parts contact your dealer or ViewSonic. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Web site United States Canada viewsonic.com/ support viewsonic....2 8242 3668 Email service.us@ viewsonic.com service.ca@ viewsonic.com service.eu@ viewsoniceurope.com service.eu@ viewsoniceurope.com service.au@ viewsonic.com service.sg@ viewsonic.com service.ap@ viewsonic.com service.ap@ viewsonic.com Part Lamp Replacement Air Filter Replacement Slot for Kensington lock Table 15...
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...wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. ViewSonic Corporation 25 Confidential - OSD Messages The lamp will reach the end of its life in "Replacing the Lamp" on page 22. Check the specifications of 95°F (35°C)? The filter time reach 100 hours. prepare a new...and the signal source. Do Not Copy PJ501/PJ551 Always reset the lamp timer after approximately three minutes, and appears every time POWER is cleared automatically after replacing the lamp. Clean the air filter and reset the filter time. 1 This message is switched ON....
...wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. ViewSonic Corporation 25 Confidential - OSD Messages The lamp will reach the end of its life in "Replacing the Lamp" on page 22. Check the specifications of 95°F (35°C)? The filter time reach 100 hours. prepare a new...and the signal source. Do Not Copy PJ501/PJ551 Always reset the lamp timer after approximately three minutes, and appears every time POWER is cleared automatically after replacing the lamp. Clean the air filter and reset the filter time. 1 This message is switched ON....
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...15 PIN MALE) 3 CONDUCTOR VIDEO/AUDIO CABLE S-CABLE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT CLEANING TOOL FOR DUST COTTON STICK L70 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ViewSonic Corporation 53 Confidential - PJ501 Symbol No. DESCRIPTION 1 ...HA01101 POWER UNIT (BALLAST) Symbol No. VIEWSONIC P/N PARTS NO. VIEWSONIC P/N PARTS NO. VIEWSONIC P/N PARTS NO. DESCRIPTION Symbol No. Do Not Copy PJ501/PJ551 Before replacing any of there components, read carefully, ... UPPER CASE ASSÝ LAMP DOOR ASSÝ FILTER COVER ASSÝ ADJUST FOOT ASSÝ DICHROIC OPTICS UNIT LCD/LENS PRISM ASSÝ FUSE 5A DC FAN (EXHAUST...
...15 PIN MALE) 3 CONDUCTOR VIDEO/AUDIO CABLE S-CABLE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT CLEANING TOOL FOR DUST COTTON STICK L70 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ViewSonic Corporation 53 Confidential - PJ501 Symbol No. DESCRIPTION 1 ...HA01101 POWER UNIT (BALLAST) Symbol No. VIEWSONIC P/N PARTS NO. VIEWSONIC P/N PARTS NO. VIEWSONIC P/N PARTS NO. DESCRIPTION Symbol No. Do Not Copy PJ501/PJ551 Before replacing any of there components, read carefully, ... UPPER CASE ASSÝ LAMP DOOR ASSÝ FILTER COVER ASSÝ ADJUST FOOT ASSÝ DICHROIC OPTICS UNIT LCD/LENS PRISM ASSÝ FUSE 5A DC FAN (EXHAUST...
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OPTION Menu ...29 Lamp ...30 Replacing The Lamp 31 Air Filter ...32 Caring For The Air Filter 32 Replacing The 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...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 Safety Guidelines 44 Compliance Information for U.S.A 45 Compliance Information for Canada 45 Compliance Information for ...
OPTION Menu ...29 Lamp ...30 Replacing The Lamp 31 Air Filter ...32 Caring For The Air Filter 32 Replacing The 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...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 Safety Guidelines 44 Compliance Information for U.S.A 45 Compliance Information for Canada 45 Compliance Information for ...
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... Items: Selecting the EXECUTE performs this menu is returned to the section "Lamp" about cleaning and replacing the air filter. So this item, please press the (X) button of the projector or the RESET button of this function must be performed before other picture adjustment. Note that the items... VOLUME, LAMP TIMER and FILTER TIMER are not reset. 29 ViewSonic PJ510 Perform this function every time the lamp is used to 0 at the same time the RESET is selected. • The value of "CLEAN THE AIR FILTER". This selection is replaced. The value is reset to display...
... Items: Selecting the EXECUTE performs this menu is returned to the section "Lamp" about cleaning and replacing the air filter. So this item, please press the (X) button of the projector or the RESET button of this function must be performed before other picture adjustment. Note that the items... VOLUME, LAMP TIMER and FILTER TIMER are not reset. 29 ViewSonic PJ510 Perform this function every time the lamp is used to 0 at the same time the RESET is selected. • The value of "CLEAN THE AIR FILTER". This selection is replaced. The value is reset to display...
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...ENTER button (3) Choose the "LAMP TIME" using the (S) button. 31 ViewSonic PJ510 Allow the lamp bulb to cool for 3 seconds. (4) Choose the "RESET" using the (S)/(T) button, then press and hold the (X) button of projector or the RESET button of remote control for at least 45 minutes. 2... handles. 6 Insert the new lamp, and tighten the 2 screws firmly to replace the lamp. The air filter may be attached when you replace the lamp, please replace also the air filter. Using the lamp for this projector. Tell the dealer your dealer. Please ask your lamp type number. Release button...
...ENTER button (3) Choose the "LAMP TIME" using the (S) button. 31 ViewSonic PJ510 Allow the lamp bulb to cool for 3 seconds. (4) Choose the "RESET" using the (S)/(T) button, then press and hold the (X) button of projector or the RESET button of remote control for at least 45 minutes. 2... handles. 6 Insert the new lamp, and tighten the 2 screws firmly to replace the lamp. The air filter may be attached when you replace the lamp, please replace also the air filter. Using the lamp for this projector. Tell the dealer your dealer. Please ask your lamp type number. Release button...
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... the power cable is off in order to prevent the projector from overheating internally. • When you replace the lamp, please replace also the air filter. The air filter may be cleaned about every 100 hours. ViewSonic PJ510 32 Please ask your dealer. If the air filter becomes clogged by dust or the like , internal temperature rises...
... the power cable is off in order to prevent the projector from overheating internally. • When you replace the lamp, please replace also the air filter. The air filter may be cleaned about every 100 hours. ViewSonic PJ510 32 Please ask your dealer. If the air filter becomes clogged by dust or the like , internal temperature rises...
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... the soiling will not come off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Air filter 6 Reset the filter timer, according to be replaced. Tell the dealer your local dealer to open the menu. (2) Choose the "OPTION". (3) Choose the "FILTER TIME" using the (S) button. 33 ViewSonic PJ510 Release buttons Release buttons 4 Hold the release buttons of remote...
... the soiling will not come off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Air filter 6 Reset the filter timer, according to be replaced. Tell the dealer your local dealer to open the menu. (2) Choose the "OPTION". (3) Choose the "FILTER TIME" using the (S) button. 33 ViewSonic PJ510 Release buttons Release buttons 4 Hold the release buttons of remote...
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... a soft cloth in water or a neutral cleaner dilute in . ViewSonic PJ510 34 Other Care WARNING • Please carefully read the "PJ510 QUICK START GUIDE". • Before replacing the air filter, make sure the power switch is off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Caring For The Inside Of The... Projector In order to care for the inside of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your hand...
... a soft cloth in water or a neutral cleaner dilute in . ViewSonic PJ510 34 Other Care WARNING • Please carefully read the "PJ510 QUICK START GUIDE". • Before replacing the air filter, make sure the power switch is off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Caring For The Inside Of The... Projector In order to care for the inside of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your hand...
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...THE AIR FLOW The internal temperature is displayed on the screen when LAMP REPLACEMENT IS RECOM- AFTER CLEANING THE AIR FILTER, RESET THE FILTER TIMER. CLEAN THE AIR FILTER POWER OFF FIRST, THEN CLEAN THE AIR FILTER. Troubleshooting Related Messages When the unit's power is ON, messages such ...as described below may be reappeared every time the power is turned ON. 35 ViewSonic PJ510 When any...
...THE AIR FLOW The internal temperature is displayed on the screen when LAMP REPLACEMENT IS RECOM- AFTER CLEANING THE AIR FILTER, RESET THE FILTER TIMER. CLEAN THE AIR FILTER POWER OFF FIRST, THEN CLEAN THE AIR FILTER. Troubleshooting Related Messages When the unit's power is ON, messages such ...as described below may be reappeared every time the power is turned ON. 35 ViewSonic PJ510 When any...
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... Wipe the dust-detecting window by using a soft cloth. Filter cover Transparent area 4 Remove the air filter. Dust-detecting window (Rear side) (Bottom side) 6 Replace the air filter and filter cover. Hold the release buttons of the filter cover by using a swab or a soft cloth. ATTENTION .... 1 Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. 2 After making sure that the projector has cooled adequately, remove the filter cover. Filter cover Release buttons 3 Wipe the transparent area of the air filter, while pulling it up. Air filter ViewSonic PJ510 36 Please pay attention...
... Wipe the dust-detecting window by using a soft cloth. Filter cover Transparent area 4 Remove the air filter. Dust-detecting window (Rear side) (Bottom side) 6 Replace the air filter and filter cover. Hold the release buttons of the filter cover by using a swab or a soft cloth. ATTENTION .... 1 Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. 2 After making sure that the projector has cooled adequately, remove the filter cover. Filter cover Release buttons 3 Wipe the transparent area of the air filter, while pulling it up. Air filter ViewSonic PJ510 36 Please pay attention...