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Question posted by mjs186 on April 12th, 2010

How Do You Open A Pj551d Projector?

I'm trying to replace the bulb.  I have removed all screws, but it will not come apart.  I believe that there is a lock mechanism on the back.

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Related ViewSonic PJ551 Manual Pages

User Guide - Page 1

PJ500/PJ550 PJ501/PJ551 User Guide Image Size 30" - 300" High Brightness Light Weight LCD Projector
User Guide - Page 2

...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 ...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 ...
User Guide - Page 3

Troubleshooting 21 OSD Messages 21 Indicator Messages 21 Symptom ...22 Specifications 24 PJ500/PJ501 Technical Specifications 24 PJ550/PJ551 Technical Specifications 25 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 ...
User Guide - Page 4

...ViewSonic Corporation. PS/2, VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business.... No part of VESA. Electronic Warranty Registration To meet your projector's warranty on the Internet at: http://www.viewsonic.com For Your...-1W A-CD-PJ001 B0W__________ B12___________ PJ551 VPROJ25049-1W B13 1 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 VESA and SVGA are trademarks of...
User Guide - Page 5

... Package Contents Make sure all of the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, please contact ViewSonic. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 2 Projector Carrying Case Remote Con- Features Product Features • SVGA (PJ500/501) • XGA (PJ550/551) • High performance scalers for possible future reshipment.
User Guide - Page 6

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... 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
User Guide - Page 9

...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...LCD panel, lens assembly, etc.) Angle Adjustment Use the foot adjusters on critical parts (i.e. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 6 Screen a Distance from the lens center to adjust the projection angle. b Distance from the projector...
User Guide - Page 10

...and inch thread screws Optional RS-...the projector to ...supplied with your projector. Refer to...projector is compatible with the device(s). • Securely tighten the screws on page 28. Connect the AC inlet of the projector... to a device. NOTE: • Before connecting, read the instruction manuals of the modes with this projector...
User Guide - Page 11

... with a notebook computer, set the proper RGB external image output. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 8 Plug& Play is possible by connecting the accessory RGB cable to a computer that is... portion of Video/Audio cable S-Video Player Notebook Computer Plug & Play Figure 8: System Setup This projector is VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) compatible. NOTE: Plug & Play is recognized as Plug ...
User Guide - Page 12

...[O] OFF. 9 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 will display on the screen, and the message will reduce the life of the lamp or may damage the lamp. The projector lamp shuts off when the Power Switch...to replace the lens cap after use . 4 Adjust the size of the projected image with the Zoom knob. 5 Adjust focus using the Focus ring. The unit is connected correctly and lens cap has been removed....
User Guide - Page 13

... mode : Press the POSITION button. Initialize Position Adjustment: Press the RESET button in this mode. (remote control) ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 10 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. RGB...
User Guide - Page 14

.... • Before using the AUTO feature, be the selected input when the projector is detected, the projector displays the detected signal picture. It may not function correctly with numerical value): After...seconds. NOTE: Pressing the button performs the same function. 11 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 This is valid only when AUTO is selected automatically. Access the on the remote ...
User Guide - Page 15

...ENTER button to select a menu item. Item BRIGHT (Brightness) CONTRAST ASPECT (Aspect Ratio) PICT. This projector has 6 menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, SCREEN and OPTION. The MAIN Menu has seven ...) • H&V:INVERT (Horizontally and Vertically Inverted image) ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 12 MAIN Menu To access the MAIN Menu, press the MENU button on the remote control to select...
User Guide - Page 20

... replaced the filter, select the RESET on page 20. 17 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 When you can operate according to Filter Time: The starting of this item displays the time that the projector lamp... level on the menu with the button. • Do not reset the lamp time without replacing the filter. Refer to start operating. Then the menu for the set time. Select WHISPER ...
User Guide - Page 21

...PJ551 18 NOTE: The LAMP indicator is 2000 hours. CAUTION: The lamp may explode if handled at high temperatures. This could cause injury. • Do not use the projector with the lamp's front glass covering removed...45 minutes until the lamp has cooled. Replace the lamp if the LAMP indicator is red or the "CHANGE THE LAMP" message appears when the projector is made of glass, do not drop ...
User Guide - Page 22

... life is seated properly before replacing the other screw. 7 Replace the lamp cover in injury or accidents. • Do not use the projector with the description of remaining lamp life. 1 Switch the projector OFF, remove the power cord from the ... you may result in position and tighten the two screws firmly. 8 Gently turn it is not reset correctly. 19 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551
User Guide - Page 23

...chemicals other than those noted above. ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 20 Air-Filter Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be removed, or if it is damaged. • Do not use...FILTER" appears when the projector is switched on. 1 Switch the projector power supply OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet. 2 Remove the filter cover and the filter. 3 Replace the new air-filter...
User Guide - Page 25

...wait 20 minutes until the equipment cools. Check whether the ventilation openings are blocked, whether the air filter is not lit. Check...;F (0°C ~ 35°C). page 7 Use INPUT button on projector control pad or remote control to the chart below. Check for 100... lamp and lamp cover, and switch POWER ON again. Replace the lamp if the same problem occurs again. Switch POWER...PJ551 22
User Guide - Page 26

...adjust color parameters. Go to PICTURE-1 menu and adjust color parameters. Replace lamp. Connect correctly. The volume is out of its service life...cause Remedy The projector is not correctly connected. Page page 7 page 8 page 10 Audio is present but no video The projector is not ... PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 Adjust the focus or H PHASE. Select BRIGHT and CONTRAST with Focus...
User Guide - Page 30

... projectors are warranted separately. c. f. h. Limitation of damages: VIEWSONIC'S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT...anyone not authorized by ViewSonic. Normal wear and tear. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges. You will at... U.S.A. Projector Warranty (V3.0) Release Date: May 1, 2002 27 ViewSonic PJ500/PJ550/PJ501/PJ551 Any damage...

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