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ViewSonic Projector PJ562 User's Manual

1. MyScreen is the screen you can register a desired screen ORIGINAL screen is the existing standard screen BLUE WHITE and BLACK are non patterned plain screens in each color To avoid remaining as an afterimage the MyScreen and the ORIGINAL screens will change to the BLACK screen after several minutes e For the MyScreen please refer to the item MyScreen 134 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 33 Multifunctional settings SCREEN Menu continued Description Using the buttons A V switches the mode for the start up screen The start up screen is the screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected MyScreen ORIGINAL TURN OFF qe I MyScreen is the screen you can register a desired screen ORIGINAL screen is the existing standard screen When the TURN START UP OFF is selected the BLUE screen is used To avoid remaining as an afterimage the MyScreen and the ORIGINAL screens will change to the BLANK screen after several minutes If also the BLANK screen is the MyScreen or ORIGINAL it will change to the BLACK screen For the MyScreen please refer to the item MyScreen below About the BLUE BLACK and BLANK screens please refer to the item BLANK 33 This item functions for capturing the MyScreen of the blank screen and the start up screen Please execute displaying the input including the picture you want to capture 1 Selecting this item displays a dialog t
2. vice hi AIT EEN Cu const 38 B irn C M 38 Phe aac 40 BOIS Wr EQ 41 Ton DIS NA 5 5 et reieo pego ues eege 42 Related Re 42 Regarding the indicator lamps 44 Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for ma chine detects 46 Warranty and after service 48 PBC CIAUIONG we 48 Customer Support vvevewewa 50 Limited Warranty sese 5 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 i Compliance Information for U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur suant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that inter ference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient of relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment
3. BRIGHT Using the buttons ak adjusts the brightness See the item BRIGHT of section PICTURE menu 25 Using the buttons lt gt adjusts the contrast CONTRAST See the item CONTRAST of section PICTURE menu 0225 COLOR Using the buttons ak adjusts the strength of whole color See the item COLOR of section PICTURE menu 126 TINT Using the buttons lt gt adjusts the tint See the item TINT of section PICTURE menu 426 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 23 Multifunctional settings EASY Menu continued Item Description Using the buttons lt gt adjusts the sharpness SHARPNESS See the item SHARPNESS of section PICTURE menu 1126 Using the buttons lt gt turns off on the whisper mode See the item WHISPER of section SETUP menu 132 MIRROR Using the buttons ak switches the mode for mirror status See the item MIRROR of section SETUP menu 32 Performing this item resets all of the items of EASY MENU except RESET FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE A dialog is displayed to make sure Selecting RESET using the button A performs reset Performing this item resets the filter timer which counts use time of air filter FILTER TIME A dialog is displayed to make sure Selecting RESET using the button A performs reset See the item FILTER TIME of section OPTION menu 4437 LANGUAGE Select the LANGUAGE to toggle the menu language Refer to description of LANGUAGE in the SCREEN menu 433 Go To Select the Go To Adva
4. The USB control can be used with Windows 95 OSR 2 1 or higher It may not be possible to use the remote control depending on the computer s configurations and mouse drivers The USB control can be used only for the functions listed below You cannot do things like press two buttons at once for instance pressing two buttons at the same time to move the mouse pointer diagonally This function is not available while the lamp is warming up the POWER indicator flashes green and while adjusting the volume and display correcting for trapezoidal distortion zooming in on the screen using the BLANK function or displaying the menu Screen USB mouse and keyboard control 1 Connect the projector s USB port to the computer via the mouse cable Available function Remote control operation Use A V 4 gt buttons Left click with mouse Press ENTER button Right click with mouse Press RESET button ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 21 Multifunctional settings Multifunctional settings Using the menu function This projector has the following menus PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION and EASY MENU Each of these menus is operated using the same methods The basic operations of these menus are as follows Q up MENU button O temp POSITION MENU O Poner Cursor buttons GS WW ENTER button V ZJ F RESET button Press the MENU button on the remote control or one of the mwa cur
5. lt lt Down H POSITION Using the SUED A Y adjusts the horizontal position Left amp Right Using the buttons A V adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker H PHASE Right lt Left This item can be selected only at a RGB signal or a component video signal ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 28 Multifunctional settings IMAGE Menu continued Description AUTO ADJUST Using the buttons A V adjusts the horizontal size Large Small This item can be selected only at a RGB signal When this adjustment is excessive the picture may not be displayed correctly In such a case please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET button on the remote control during this operation Selecting this item performs the automatic adjustment feature At a RGB signal The vertical position the horizontal position the clock phase and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature A dark picture may still be incorrectly adjusted Use a bright picture when adjusting At a video signal The video format best suited for the respective input signal will be selected automatically This function is available only when the AUTO mode is selected to the item VIDEO FORMAT of INPUT menu For a component video signal the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function The automatic adjustment operation re
6. 1202 viewsonic com United Kingdom www viewsoniceurope com E 0800 833 648 service eu 0 01293 643910 viewsoniceurope com Europe Middle www viewsoniceurope com Contact your reseller service eu East Baltic coun viewsoniceurope com tries and North Africa Australia and New www viewsonic com au T 61 2 9906 6277 service au Zealand F 61 2 9906 6377 _ viewsonic com Singapore www viewsonic com sg T 65 273 4018 service Q sg Malaysia Thailand F 65 273 1566 viewsonic com South Africa WWW Viewsonic com T 886 2 2246 3456 service Q sd Other countries F 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic com Hong Kong www hk viewsonic com T 886 2 2246 3456 service Q hk F 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic com ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 50 LIMITED WARRANTY ViewSonic Projector What the warranty covers ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period ViewSonic will at its 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 North and South America Three 3 years warranty for all parts excluding the lamp three 3 years for labor and one 1 year for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase Europe except Poland Three 3 years warranty for
7. CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display For details on how this is done please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer e Secure the screws on the connectors and tighten e Some computers may have multiple display screen modes Use of some of these modes will not be possible with this projector For some RGB signal modes the optional Mac adapter is necessary When the image resolution is changed on a computer depending on an input automatic adjust function may take some time and may not be completed In this case you may not be able to see a check box to select Yes No for the new resolution on Windows Then the resolution will go back to the original It might be recommended to use other CRT or LCD monitors to change the resolution About Plug and Play capability Plug and Play is a system composed of the computer its operating system and peripheral equipment i e display devices This projector is compatible with VESA DDC 2B Plug and Play can be achieved by connecting this projector to computers that are VESA DDC display data channel compatible Please take advantage of this function by connecting the accessory RGB cable to the RGB IN1 port DDC 2B compatible Plug and Play may not work properly if any other type of connection is attempted Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug and Play monitor ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 10 Setting u
8. Effect of state law This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and or do not allow the exclusion of incidental or conse quential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you Sales outside the U S A and Canada For warranty information and service on ViewSonic products sold outside of the U S A and Canada contact View Sonic or your local ViewSonic dealer Projector Warranty V3 0 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 51 ViewSonic Corporation QR62541
9. Le AUTO OFF When the time is set to O the projector is not turned off automatically When the time is set to 1 to 99 and when the passed time with a no signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time the projector lamp will go off and the power indicator begins blinking Please refer to the section Turning off the power L16 The lamp time is the time counted after the last resetting It is shown in the OPTION menu as the use time of the lamp Pressing the RESET button on the remote control for about 3 seconds displays a dialog To reset the lamp time select the RESET using the button A RESET amp CANCEL LAMP TIME Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp for correct messages about the lamp e About the lamp replacement please see the section Lamp ILLI 38 39 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 36 Multifunctional settings OPTION Menu continued Wem Besmipion O FILTER TIME SERVICE The filter time is the time counted after the last resetting It is shown in the OPTION menu as the use time of the air filter Pressing the RESET button on the remote control for about 3 seconds displays a dialog To reset the filter time select the RESET using the button A RESET amp CANCEL Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter for correct messages about the air filter e About the caring the air filter please see th
10. all parts excluding the lamp three 3 years for labor and ninety 90 days for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase Poland Two 2 years warranty for all parts excluding the lamp two 2 years for labor and ninety 90 days for the original lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase Other regions or countries Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic office for the warranty information Lamp warranty subject to terms and conditions verification and approval Applies to manufacturer s installed lamp only All accessory lamps purchased separately are warranted for 90 days Who the warranty protects This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser What the warranty does not cover 1 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 2 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from a Accident misuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature unauthorized product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product b Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic c Any damage of the product due to shipment d Remowval or installation of the product e Causes external to the product such as electric power fluctuations or failure f Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic specifications g Normal wear and tear h Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect 3 Removal insta
11. complete this operation Even if you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after about 10 seconds ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 22 Multifunctional settings EASY Menu EASY MENU ASPECT a r With the EASY MENU items shown in the table below can KEYSTONE a be performed es Geo Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the ege projector or remote control Then perform it referring to the ae 4 following table SHRPNESS 53 WHISPER NORMAL MIRROR NORMAL RESET EXECUTE FILTER TIME 0 LANGUAGE Gu ENGLISH Go To Advance Menu Item Description ASPECT Using the buttons 4 9 switches the mode for aspect ratio See the item ASPECT of section IMAGE menu G28 KEYSTONE Using the buttons ak corrects the keystone distortion See the item KEYSTONE of section SETUP menu 432 Using the buttons ak switches the mode of picture type The modes of picture type are combinations of a mode of GAMMA and a mode of COLOR TEMP Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source NORMAL amp CINEMA amp DYNAMIC Ee II IHI NORMAL COLOR TEMP MIDDLE GAMMA 1 DEFAULT CINEMA COLOR TEMP LOW GAMMA 2 DEFAULT DYNAMIC COLOR TEMP HIGH GAMMA 3 DEFAULT e When the combination of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP differs from pre assigned modes above the display on the menu for the MODE is CUSTOM Please refer to the items GAMMA 112125 and COLOR TEMP 2126 of PICTURE menu
12. dealer or the service company They will tell you what warranty condition is applied Specifications Specifications NOTE This specifications are subject to change without notice wm Specbeter 786 432 pixels 1024 horizontal x 768 vertical Pixels Lamp Part number PRJ RLC 015 Air filter part number Please contact your dealer or ViewSonic for the air filter part number 297 W x 65 H x 233 D mm Size Not including protruding parts Please refer to the following figure Weight mass RGB input Video input RGB IN1 D sub 15pin mini xXQ1 COMPONENT VIDEO RGB IN2 D sub 15pin mini x1 RGB output RGB OUT D sub 15pin mini x1 Communication port CONTROL D sub 9pin x1 AA USB B x1 Audio input AUDIO IN1 Stereo mini x1 AUDIO IN2 Stereo mini x1 Audio output AUDIO OUT Stereo mini x1 Lamp PRJ RLC 015 Air filter NJ9702 Others Please consult your dealer ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 48 Specifications Specifications continued A 237 4 WU ze OOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOCOOOQ ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 49 Customer Support For technical support or product service see the table below or contact your reseller NOTE You will need the product serial number Country T z Telephone Region F FAX United States www viewsonic com sup T 800 688 6688 service us port F 909 468 1202 viewsonic com Canada www viewsonic com sup E KS 688 6688 service ca port 909 468
13. lamp types there are major differences in product lifetimes a lamp may thus fail to light even prior to the functioning of the automatic shut down function of this projector ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 43 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps Lighting and flashing of the POWER indicator the LAMP indicator and the TEMP indicator have the meanings as described in the table below Please respond in accordance with the instructions within the table If the same indication is displayed after the treatment or if an indication other than the following is displayed please contact your dealer or service company POWER indicator indicator indicator Lighting Turned The projector is in a standby state In Orange Please refer to the section Power On Off Blinking Turned Turned The projector is warming up In Green off off Please wait Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in an on state In Green off off Ordinary operations may be performed Blinking Turned Turned The projector is cooling down In Orange off off Please wait The projector is cooling down A certain error has been detected Please wait until the POWER indicator finishes blink and then perform the proper response measure using the item descriptions below as reference Description Blinking discre discre In Red tionary tionary The lamp does not light and there is a possibility that interior portion has beco
14. malfunction to the projector Don t place the projector near a humidifier a smoking space or a kitchen Put nothing containing the liquid near the projector gt Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector s remote sensor ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 6 Setting up Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen 1024 x 768 a The screen size diagonal b Distance from the projector to the screen 10 c The height of the screen x1096 4 3 16 9 At 4 3 screen a Screen size b Projection distance m inch c Screen height cm inch inch m up 2 2 85 24 96 206 81 11 0 433 At 16 9 screen a Screen size inch m 24 93 23 91 d 193 76 10 4 dM dM db db 396 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 7 300 7 6 10 1 omm Setting up Adjusting the projector s elevator You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection The adjustment range of the elevator feet is O to 9 degrees Elevator feet Elevator button 1 After making sure that the projector is cool adequately press and hold in the elevator buttons while holding the projector The elevator
15. registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation VESA and SVGA are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association DPMS and DDC are trademarks of VESA PS 2 VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Disclaimer ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material or the performance or use of this product In the interest of continuing product improvement ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications without notice Information in this document 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 Electronic Warranty Registration To meet your future needs and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available please register your projectors warranty on the Internet at http www viewsonic com For Your Record Document Number A CD PJ552 A CD PJ562 Model Number VS10386 VS10385 Product Name ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 Purchase Date Serial Number 07 9 04 A ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 1 User Information for all Countries Notice Use the cables which are included with the projector or specified Contents of package 1 Projector 2 Remote control
16. signal is outside of the response parameters of this unit Please con rm the specs for this unit or the signal source specs The internal portion temperature is rising Please turn the power OFF and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes After having con rmed the following items please turn the power ON again e Is there blockage of the air passage aperture els the air Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C e f the same indication is displayed after the treatment please set the HIGH at the FAN SPEED of the item SERVICE of the OPTION menu ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 42 Troubleshooting Related messages continued Message Description CLEAN THE AIR FILTER A note of precaution when cleaning the air filter POWER OFF FIRST Please immediately turn the power OFF and clean or THEN CLEAN THE AIR change the air filter by referring to the Air Filter section of FILTER this manual After you have cleaned or changed the air filter AFTER CLEANING THE AIR please be sure to reset the filter timer 137 FILTER RESET THE FILTER TIMER NOTE A lamp has a finite product life Lamps are characterized by the fact that after long hours of usage a lamp will no longer light up or the lamp will break or burst etc This projector is equipped with an automatic shut down function such that the power will automatically be turned off when lamp usage time has reached 2000 hours Please be aware however that among
17. to find any input signals Then when an input is found the projector will stop searching and display the image If no signal is found the projector will return to the state selected before the operation RGB IN1 gt RGB IN2 gt COMPONENT VIDEO gt S VIDEO gt VIDEO MM KK Selecting an aspect ratio 1 Press the ASPECT button on the remote control Each time you press the button the projector switches the mode for aspect ratio in turn O At a RGB signal NORMAL gt 4 3 gt 16 9 NN O At a video signal no signal 4 3 gt 16 9 gt SMALL wo E e The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal e At a HDTV signal of 1125i 1080i or 750p 720p of COMPONENT VIDEO input only 16 9 mode can be selected e Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting Adjusting the zoom and focus Focus ring Zoom knob 1 Use the zoom knob to adjust the screen size 2 Use the focus ring to focus the picture ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 18 Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1 Press the AUTO button on the remote control O At a RGB signal The vertical position the horizontal position the clock phase and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature A dark picture may still be incorrectly adjusted Use a bright picture when adjusting O At a
18. to have the lamp replaced even if the bulb is not broken Do not use the projector with the lamp cover removed At the lamp replacing make sure that the screws are screwed in firmly Loose screws could result in damage or injury Use only the lamp of the specified type e If the lamp breaks soon after the first time it is used it is possible that there are electrical problems elsewhere besides the lamp If this happens contact your local dealer or a service representative Handle with care jolting or scratching could cause the lamp bulb to burst during use e f the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp see the section Related Messages and Regarding the indicator Lamps replace the lamp as soon as possible Using the lamp for long periods of time or past the replacement date could cause it to burst Do not use old used lamps this is a cause of breakage ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 38 Maintenance Lamp continued When the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp replace the lamp as soon as possible 1 Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the lamp to cool for atleast 45 minutes 2 To prepare a new lamp contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number PRJ RLC 015 If the projector is mounted on the ceiling or if the lamp has broken also ask the dealer to replace the lamp In the case of replacement by yourself 3 After making sure that the project
19. use aerosols or sprays ACAUTION Please take right care of the projector according to the following Incorrect care could cause not only an injury but adverse influence such as discoloration peeling paint etc Do not use cleaner or chemicals other than those listed below Do not polish or wipe with hard objects Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every 2 years Caring for the lens If the lens is flawed soiled or fogged it could cause deterioration of display quality Please take care of the lens being cautious of the handling Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to cool sufficiently 2 After making sure that the projector is cool adequately lightly wipe the lens with a commercially available lens cleaning wipe Do not touch the lens directly with your hand Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as discoloration peeling paint etc 1 Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to cool sufficiently 2 After making sure that the projector is cool adequately lightly wipe with gauze or a soft cloth If soiling is severe dip soft cloth in water or a neutral cleaner dilute in water and wipe lightly after wringing well Then wipe lightly with a soft dry cloth ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 41 Trou
20. video signal The video format best suited for the respective input signal will be selected automatically This function is available only when the AUTO mode is selected to the item VIDEO FORMAT of the INPUT menu 330 For a component video signal the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function e The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input Adjusting the position 1 Press the POSITION button on the remote control The POSITION indication will appear on the screen 2 Use the cursor buttons A W 4 to adjust the picture position When you want to reset the operation press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation To complete this operation press the POSITION button again Even if you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds e When this function is performed at a video signal a certain extra such as a line may appear outside a picture Correcting the keystone distortions Esc eleg H Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control m Adialog will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting Ted Q the distortion iJ Use the cursor buttons A V to correct the distortion To close the dialog and complete this operation press the KEYSTONE button again Even if you don t do anything the dialog will auto
21. A V adjusts the volume High Low ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 32 Multifunctional settings SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu items shown in the table below can LANGUAGE ENGLISH be pe rformed MENU POSITION OSD BRIGHT 5 Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the E on projector or remote control and press the cursor button gt OPTION MySereen EASY MENU MyScreen Lock TURN OFF on the projector or remote control or the ENTER button on MESSAGE TURNON the remote control to progress Then perform it referring to the following table Description Using the buttons A V switches the OSD On Screen Display language ENGLISH amp FRANCAIS amp DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO LANGUAGE 8 ii NORSK amp NEDERLANDS o PORTUGUES Dep e HZ eta amp SVENSKA PYCCKM SUOMI POLSKI Using the buttons 4 9 A adjusts the menu position MENU POSITION To quit the operation press the MENU button on the remote control or keep no operation for 10 seconds Using the buttons A V switches the brightness level of the OSD On OSD BRIGHT Screen Display Bright lt Dark Using the buttons A V switches the mode for the blank screen The blank screen is the screen for the temporarily blanking feature E2120 It is displayed by pressing the BLANK button on the remote control MyScreen ORIGINAL BLUE WHITE amp BLACK E
22. ENT in this section 2130 This item is can t be selected at no signal ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 31 Multifunctional settings SJ ERO PA Menu With the SETUP menu items shown in the table below can omen E EYSTONE be performed WHISPER NORMAL MIRROR NORMAL Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the ME NE projector or remote control and press the cursor button gt on the projector or remote control or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress Then perform it referring to the following table EASY MENU Description Using the buttons A V corrects the keystone distortion Upper in the data Lower in the data The adjustable range of this function will vary with the type of input signal At some signals this function may not work well KEYSTONE e When the V INVERT or the H amp V INVERT is selected under the item MIRROR if the projector screen is inclined or if the projector is angled downward this function may not work correctly e When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE side this correction may be excessive This function should be used with zoom set to WIDE whenever possible Using the buttons A V turns off on the whisper mode NORMAL WHISPER e When the WHISPER is selected acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced Using the buttons A V switches the mode for mirror status NORMAL 4 H INVERT V INVERT H amp V INVERT VOLUME ES the buttons
23. ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 Portable LCD Projector Inage size 30 300 High Brightness Light Weight LCD Projector G pm a e ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 User Guide Guide de utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Gu a del usuario Guida dell utente Guia do usu rio Anvandarhandbok Kayttoopas PyKOBOACTBO NOJIb3OBaTteJiA EHF TEH FH Contents ELI HERE i Compliance information for U S A ii Compliance Information for Canada ii User Information for all Countries ii Important Safety Instructions iii Por your RCCOED ia 1 Contents of Package sssssseeeeee 2 About this manual seeeeee 2 Projector features sssssssseeeeee 3 IA UA III atii aa 3 Pairt E T 4 UTOA eee nT een E ee 4 In Ka ua 5 Remote control osssrisnisuennciaivoirnseianienas 5 SCTE Reger 6 PAPRAT COMIC occi 1 Adjusting the projector s elevator 8 POOL ANG sisien 9 Connecting your deviceS 10 Connecting power supply 13 Remote contro ka 14 Puttine DafterieS eese 14 Using the remote control 15 POWER omn WA 16 Turning on the power 16 Turning off the power 16 AU T 17 Adjusting the volume 17 Temporarily muting the sound 17 Se
24. ack into place ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 14 Remote control Using the remote control The remote control works with the projector s remote sensor The range of the remote sensor is 3 meters with a 60 degree range 30 degrees to the left and right of the remote sensor Also a remote signal reflected in the screen etc may be available If it is difficult to send a remote signal to the sensor directly please try Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector Class1 LED be sure to use the remote control in an area free from obstacles that could block the remote control s output signal to the projector ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 15 Power on off NOTE Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to the projector Q we Q temp O rive POWER STANDBY ON STANDBYION indicator button INPUT 4 MENU gt v j POWER Turning on the power ZT d O Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly Ear Solid orange connected to the projector and outlet POWER 2 Open the lens cover and set the power switch to the gt Blinking green ON position The power indicator will light to solid orange Then wait POWER several seconds because buttons may not function for Solid green these several seconds 3 Press the STANDBY ON button on the projector or remote control The projector lamp will light up and the POWER indicator will begin bli
25. bleshooting Troubleshooting Related messages When the unit s power is on messages such as those shown below may be displayed When any such message is displayed on the screen please respond as described below If the same message is displayed after the treatment or if a message other than the following appears please contact your dealer or service company Although these messages will be automatically disappeared around several minutes it will be reappeared every time the power is turned on Message Description To maximize performance lamp replacement is recommended CLEAN THE AIR FILTER POWER OFF FIRST THEN CLEAN THE AIR FILTER AFTER CLEANNING THE AIR FILTER RESET THE FILTER TIMER NO INPUT IS DETECTED ON kkk SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE ON kkk fH ekle Hz ene CHECK THE AIR FLOW After the lamp running reaches 2000 hours the warning message is displayed but it won t shut the unit off The message displays for 30 seconds when the PJ is turned on If we push any button while displaying the message the message disappear The time the filter timer has counted has reached 100 hours Please clear or change the air filter by referring to the section Air filter After caring for the air filter Please be sure to reset the filter timer There is no input signal Please con rm the signal input connection and the status of the signal source The horizontal or vertical wavelength of the inputted
26. buttons and the elevator feet are on the both sides 2 Raise or lower the projector to the desired height and the release the elevator buttons When you release the elevator buttons the elevator feet will lock into position 3 As necessary you can also finely adjust the height of the projector by twisting the elevator feet by hand ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 8 Setting up About the filter cover for bottom up use When the projector is installed bottom up please use the accessory filter cover for bottom up use It is higher than usual filter cover to keep the space for intake ventilation Please change in the following procedure Filter cover s knob Filter cover s knob TUH Filter cover Filter cover for bottom up use After making sure that the projector is cool adequately slowly turn the projector so that the lens side is facing up Please be careful for a projector not to fall While the projector is placed lens side up hold the projector Putting a finger on the filter cover s knob slide the filter cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it Replace the filter cover for bottom up use and snap it back into place wo N Slowly turn the projector so that the top is facing up A ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 9 Setting up Connecting your devices NOTE Whenever attempting to connect a laptop computer to the projector be sure to activate the laptop s RGB external image output set the laptop to
27. e projector as a plug and play monitor Make sure that the computer s can detect a plug and play monitor using other plug and play monitor Color settings are not correctly adjusted Perform picture adjustments by changing the COLOR TEMP COLOR TINT and or COLOR SPACE settings using the menu functions COLOR SPACE setting is not suitable Change the COLOR SPACE setting to AUTO RGB SMPTE240 REC709 or REC601 The brightness and or contrast are adjusted to an extremely low level Adjust the BRIGHT and or CONTRAST settings to a higher level using the menu function The WHISPER function is working Select the NORMAL to the item WHISPER in the SETUP menu The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime Replace the lamp Either the focus and or horizontal phase settings are not properly Adjust the focus using the focus ring and or H PHASE using the menu function The lens is dirty or misty Clean the lens by referring to the section Caring for the lens JI NOTE Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays and such do not constitute or imply a machine defect ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 47 Warranty And After Service Warranty and after service If a problem occurs with the equipment first refer to the Troubleshooting and run through the suggested checks If this does not resolve the problem please contact your
28. e section Air filter GQ 40 Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu Select an item using the buttons A V and press the button gt or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress FAN SPEED GHOST amp FACTORY RESET fl FAN SPEED Using the buttons A V switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans The HIGH is the mode for use at highlands etc Note that the projector is noisier when the HIGH is selected HIGH lt NORMAL GHOST 1 Select a color element of ghost using the buttons 4 gt 2 Adjust the selected element using the buttons A V to disappear ghost FACTORY RESET Selecting RESET using the button A performs this function By this function all the items in all of menu will collectively return to the initial setting Note that the items LAMP TIME FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE are not reset RESET e CANCEL ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 37 Maintenance Maintenance Lamp A WARNING N HicH VoLTAGE ZA HiGH TEMPERATURE YA HIGH PRESSURE gt The projector uses a high pressure mercury glass lamp The lamp can break with a loud bang or burn out if jolted or scratched handled while hot or worn over time Note that each lamp has a different lifetime and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them In addition when the bulb bursts it is possible for shards of glass to fly into the lamp housing and for gas containing mercury to escape from the projector s vent holes gt About disposa
29. f and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation that no foreign matter has become caught in the fan etc and then turn the power on again If the same indication is displayed after the treatment please contact your dealer or service company There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated Please turn the power off and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the following items and then turn the power on again s there blockage of the air passage aperture e Is the air filter dirty Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C If the same indication is displayed after the treatment please set the HIGH at the FAN SPEED of the item SERVICE of the OPTION menu There is a possibility that the interior portion has become overcooled Please use the unit within the usage temperature parameters 5 C to 35 C After the treatment resent the power to ON It is time to clean the air filter Please immediately turn the power OFF and clean or change the air filter by referring to the section Air Filter After cleaning or changed the air filter please be sure to reset the filter timer After the treatment resent the power to ON NOTE When the interior portion has become overheated for safety purposes the power source is automatically t
30. function to the projector gt Use only the air filter of the specified type Do not use the projector with the air filter and filter cover removed gt Avoid wetting the projector or inserting liquids in the projector It could result in a fire an electric shock and and or malfunction to the projector ACAUTION Please replace the air filter when it is damaged or too soiled and also when you replace the lamp When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter clean the air filter as soon as possible If the air filter becomes clogged by dust or the like internal temperatures rise and the power may be automatically turned off for malfunction prevention Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Filter cover s knob Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes And prepare a vacuum cleaner 2 After making sure that the projector is cool adequately je slowly turn the projector so that the lens side is facing up Please be careful for a projector not to fall While the projector is placed lens side up hold the projector Ya Putting a finger on the filter cover s knob slide the filter cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it Holding the air filter s knob pull the air filter off Apply a vacuum cleaner to the vent of the projector for the air filter And then slowly turn the projector bottom up Apply a vacuum cleaner to the air filter and filter cover Please replace the ai
31. g a machine defect page The electrical power cord is not plugged in Correctly connect the power cord The power switch is not set to the on position Set the power switch to On The main power source has been interrupted during operation such as by a power outage blackout etc Power does not Please turn the power off and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please turn the power on again come on Either there is no lamp and or lamp cover or either of these has not been properly fixed Please turn the power off and allow the unit to cool down at least 45 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover and then turn the power on again ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 46 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for machine defects continued Phenomenon No pictures are displayed Colors have a faded out appearance or Color tone is poor Pictures appear dark Pictures appear blurry Cases not involving a machine defect d The lens cover is closed 4 16 Remove the lens cover The signal cables are not correctly connected Correctly connect the connection cables The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level Adjust the BRIGHT to a higher level using the menu function or the remote control The computer cannot detect th
32. he projector in the side front rear up position except care of the air filter For the projector installed bottom up use the accessory filter cover for bottom up use And in the case of a ceiling installation or the like contact your dealer before installation gt Place the projection in a cool place and pay attention enough to ventilation The high temperature of the projector could cause a fire a burn and or malfunction to the projector Don t stop up block and cover the projector s vents Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides and other objects such as walls Don t place the projector on a metallic thing or anything weak in heat Don t place the projector on a carpet cushion or bedding Don t place the projector in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater Put nothing about lens and vents of the projector Put nothing on the projector Put nothing that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom gt Do not place the projector on the place that gets wet Damping the projector or inserting liquid in the projector could cause a fire an electric shock and or malfunction to the projector Don t place the projector in a bathroom or the outdoors Put nothing containing the liquid near the projector ACAUTION gt Avoid a smoky humid or dusty place Placing the projector in such place could cause a fire an electric shock and or
33. he sound e To restore the sound press the MUTE or VOLUME button Even if you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds Selecting an input signal 1 Press the INPUT button on the projector fomm S um Each time you press the button the projector switches its input port as below RGB IN1 gt RGB IN2 gt COMPONENT VIDEO gt S VIDEO gt VIDEO fme Press the RGB button on the remote control to select an input port for RGB signal Each time you press the button the projector switches its RGB input port as below RGB IN1 RGB IN2 e When the TURN ON is selected to the item SEARCH of OPTION menu 4436 the projector selects the RGB IN1 port at first If no input is detected at the RGB IN1 port projector will check the RGB IN2 port Press the VIDEO button on the remote control to select an input port for video signal Each time you press the button the projector switches its video input port as below COMPONENT VIDEO gt S VIDEO gt VIDEO Doo Ef e When the TURN ON is selected to the item SEARCH of OPTION menu 36 the projector selects the COMPONENT VIDEO port at first If no input is detected at the COMPONENT VIDEO port projector will begin to check other ports V ewSonid PJ552 PJ562 17 Operating Searching an input signal Press the SEARCH button on the remote control The projector will begin to check its input ports in order
34. ics Standard Association Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer is a trademark of the Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 2 Projector features Preparations Projectomfeatures This projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC PAL SECAM video signals onto a screen It requires just a little space for installation and gets a large image from short distance O High Brightness Newly developed 165W UHB Ultra High Brightness lamp gives you a higher brightness image on a screen The image can be still kept as bright and clean enough for use in bright rooms O Low Noise WHISPER mode is equipped for reducing acoustic noise to realize quieter operation It is perfect for use in low luminance rooms where low noise is more important than brightness O Rich Connectivity This projector has a variety of I O ports It can be easily connected to many signal sources like PC DVD and so on The rich connectivity provides you more options to make your presentation impressive O Compact Body Even with its many features this projector is extremely compact and slim which gives you more flexibility and usability to use it where you want About contents of package Please see the Contents of package of the User s manual Quick guide Your projector should come with the items shown there Contact
35. immediately your dealer if anything is missing NOTE Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment For moving the projector be sure to use the original packing material Use special caution for the lens part ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 3 Part names Part mames p Remote sensor 415 Projector nig Zoom knob L418 Speaker Focus ring 2118 Vent L6 Elevator button 18 Lens cover L16 Slide door Elevator foot L48 Lens LL116 Lamp cover bo an Filter cover 140 cash unit is inside Air filter and intake vent are inside Power switch 116 AC inlet 13 Control buttons See the following page ent Elevator button L48 us below Elevator foot L48 Vent L6 Rear Left side AUDIO OUT port 117 Restart switch L346 AUDIO IN1 port 1111 RGB IN1 port 117 S VIDEO port 312 NL RGB IN2 port LLIff COMPONENT e0 Q j 9 E RGB OUT port E111 VIBES TOTO NES 25 S CONTROL port 211 CB PB Lee Kensington lock slot CR PR VIDEO port 12 AUDIO IN2 port 11 USB port 121 NOTE About Restart switch This Projector is controlled by an internal microprocessor Under certain exceptional circumstances the projector may not operate correctly and the microprocessor will need to be reset In such a case please push the Restart switch by using a cocktail stick or similar and before turning on again make the projector cool down at least 10 minutes with
36. into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con nected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Compliance Informatio forCanada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interfrence Causing Equip ment Regulations Cet appareil numeique de la Classe B repecte toutes le s exigences du Regle ment sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada Compliance Information for European Countries CE Conformity The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89 336 EEC as C 3 amended by 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC Art 5 with regard to Electromagnetic compati bility and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC Art 13 with regard to Safety 071904 A ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 Important Safety Instructions 1 em iW ope XM dece Jw 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus in cluding amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grou
37. itled MyScreen It will ask you if you start capturing the picture from the current screen Please wait for the target picture to be displayed and press the ENTER button on the remote control when the picture is display The picture will freeze and the frame for capturing appears To stop performing press the RESET or ESC button on the remote control Using the buttons lt gt A V adjust the frame position Please move the frame to the position of the picture which you want to use To start registration press the ENTER button on the remote control To restore the screen and return to the previous dialog press the RESET or ESC button on the remote control Registration takes several minutes When the registration is completed the registered screen and the message MyScreen registration is finished are displayed for several seconds If the registration failed the message A capturing error has occurred Please try again is displayed My Screen Using the buttons A V turns on off the MyScreen lock function TURN ON amp TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected the item MyScreen cannot be performed Use this function for protecting the current MyScreen My Screen Lock ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 34 Multifunctional settings SCREEN Menu continued Description Using the buttons A V turns on off the message function TURN ON TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected the following message function wo
38. l of a lamp This product contains a mercury lamp do not put in trash Dispose of in accord with environmental laws For lamp recycling go to www lamprecycle org in the US For product disposal contact your local government agency or www eiae org in the US or www epsc ca in Canada For more information call your dealer e If the lamp should break it will make a loud bang when it does unplug the power cord from the outlet and make sure to request a replacement lamp from your local dealer Note that shards of glass Z could damage the projector s internals or cause injury during handling so please do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp yourself Disconnect If the lamp should break it will make a loud bang when it does the plug ventilate the room well and make sure not to breathe the gas that fromth comes out of the projector vents or get it in your eyes or mouth power Before replacing the lamp turn the projector off and unplug the power outlet cord then wait at least 45 minutes for the lamp to cool sufficiently Handling the lamp while hot can cause burns as well as damaging the lamp Never unscrew except the appointed marked by an arrow screws Do not open the lamp cover while the projector is suspended from above This is dangerous since if the lamp s bulb has broken the shards will fall out when the cover is opened In addition working in high places is dangerous so ask your local dealer
39. lecting an input signal 17 Searching an input signal 18 Selecting the aspect roato 18 Adjusting the zoom and focus 18 Using the automatic adjustment feature 19 Adjusting the pospon 19 Correcting the keystone distortions 19 07 19 04 A M Using the magnify feature 20 Freezing tle SCEEOEL eoo iere poi Dno v eee ptus 20 Temporarily blanking the screen 20 Operating the computer screen 21 Multifunctional settings 22 Using the menu function lt lt lt lt lt 22 adhi 23 Cn Keystone Mode Bright Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Whisper Mirror Reset Filter time Language Go to advanced menu PICTURE Mia 25 Bright Contrast Gamma Color temp Color Tint Sharpness Progressive My memory IMAGE M OD eee ee 28 Aspect Over scan V position H position H phase H size Auto adjust INPUT Menu w weo 30 Color space Component Video format Frame lock Information IER NR LTE EN 32 Keystone Whisper Mirror Volume SCREEN MU E 33 Language Menu position OSD bright Blank Start up MyScreen MyScreen lock Message OPTION Menu 36 Search Auto off Lamp time Filter time Ser
40. llation and set up service charges How to get service 1 For information about receiving service under warranty contact ViewSonic Customer Support You will need to provide your product serial number 2 To obtain warranted service you will be required to provide a the original dated sales slip b your name c your address d a description of the problem and e the serial number of the product 3 Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic service center or ViewSonic 4 For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic service center contact ViewSonic Limitation of implied warranties THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION CON TAINED HEREIN INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PAR TICULAR PURPOSE Exclusion of damages VIEWSONIC S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT VIEWSONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR 1 DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT LOSS OF TIME LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY LOSS OF GOODWILL INTERFERENCE WITH BUSINESS RELATION SHIPS OR OTHER COMMERCIAL LOSS EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES 2 ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE 3 ANY CLAIM AGAINST THE CUSTOMER BY ANY OTHER PARTY
41. matically disappear after a few seconds e his function may not be work well with some input e he adjustable range for correcting will vary among inputs ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 19 Operating Using the magnify feature 1 Press the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control The MAGNIFY indication will appear on the screen although the indication will disappear after several seconds with no operation and the projector will enter the MAGNIFY mode Use the cursor buttons A V to adjust the zoom level To move the zoom area press the POSITION button in the MAGNIFY mode then use the cursor buttons A W lt gt to move the area And to finalize the zoom area press the POSITION button again To exit the MAGNIFY mode and restore the screen to normal press the OFF button of MAGNIFY on the remote control e The projector automatically exits the MAGNIFY mode when the input signal changes or when an operation of changing the display condition automatic adjustment etc is executed e Although in the MAGNIFY mode the keystone distortion condition may vary it will be restored when the projector exit the MAGNIFY mode EET CO O Freezing the screen 1 Press the FREEZE button on the remote control The FREEZE indication will appear on the screen and the projector will enter the FREEZE mode To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal press the FREEZE button again e The projector auto
42. matically exits the FREEZE mode when the input signal changes or when one of the projector s buttons or the remote control buttons of STANDBY ON SEARCH RGB VIDEO BLANK AUTO ASPECT VOLUME MUTE KEYSTONE POSITION and MENU is pressed e f the projector continues projecting a still image for long time the LCD panel might possibly be printed Do not leave the projector in FREEZE mode for too long FREEZE 2 2 KEYSTONE Gi 6 Temporarily blanking the screen 1 Press the BLANK button on the remote control The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal Please refer to the item BLANK of section SCREEN menu 33 To remove the blank screen and return to the input signal screen press the BLANK button again e The projector automatically returns to the input signal screen when the input signal changes or when one of the projector s buttons or the remote control buttons are pressed ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 20 Operating Operating the computer screen NOTE It may not be possible to control notebook PC and other computers with built in pointing device e g track ball using this remote control In this case before connecting go into BIOS system setup and select external mouse and disable the pointing device In addition the mouse may not function if the computer does not have the needed utility program See your computer s hardware manual for details
43. me heated Please turn the power off and allow the unit to cool Blinking down at least 20 minutes After the projector has In Red Light sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of ighting Turned oe Or the following items and then turn the power on again Lighting s there blockage of the air passage aperture In Red e Is the air filter dirty Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C If the same indication is displayed after the treatment please change the lamp by referring to the section Lamp The lamp cover has not been properly fixed attached Please turn the power off and allow the unit to cool down at least 45 minutes After the projector has Blinking Turned sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp cover After performing any needed maintenance turn the power on again If the same indication is displayed after the treatment please contact your dealer or service company Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 44 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps continued POWER indicator indicator indicator Description Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Lighting In Green Lighting In Green Turned Blinking Lighting In Red Alternative blinking in Red Simultaneous blinking in Red The cooling fan is not operating Please turn the power of
44. nced Menu to use the menu of PICTURE Advanced Menu IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN or OPTION ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 24 Multifunctional settings PICTURE Menu With the PICTURE menu items shown in the table below Eu can be performed Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the projector or remote control and press the cursor button gt on the projector or remote control or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress Then perform it referring to the following table EASY MENU Item Description 9 SELECT BRIGHT 0 CONTRAST 0 GAMMA 1 DEFAULT COLOR TEMP COLOR TINT SHARPNESS 0 PROGRESSIVE TURN OFF MY MEMORY SAVE 1 BRIGHT Using the buttons A adjusts the brightness Light Dark CONTRAST Using the buttons A V adjusts the contrast Strong Weak To adjust 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM or 3 CUSTOM You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your Each time you press the ENTER button the pattern changes as Eight of equalizing bars corresponds to eight of tone level of test pattern except the darkest in the left end If you want to adjust the 2nd tone from left end on the test pattern use the equalizing adjustment bar 1 The darkest tone at the left end of the test pattern cannot be controlled with any of equalizing adjustment bar Using the buttons A V switches the GAMMA mode 1 DEFAULT 1 CUSTOM 2 DEFAULT 3 CUSTOM 3 DEFAULT 2 CUSTOM Selec
45. nding on the data Performing the SAVE1 SAVE2 SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current adjustment data on the memory whose number corresponds with the command s number ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 27 Multifunctional settings IMAGE Menu With the IMAGE menu items shown in the table below can VC be performed c INPUT V POSITION Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the SETUP HPOSITION SCREEN H PHASE projector or remote control and press the cursor button gt ON SE on the projector or remote control or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress Then perform it referring to the following table Description Using the buttons A V switches the mode for aspect ratio At a RGB signal 4 3 amp 16 9 amp NORMAL ee At a video signal no signal 3 16 9 SMALL ASPECT Ps bula fj e The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal At a HDTV signal of 1125i 1080i or 750p 720p of COMPONENT VIDEO input this item can t be selected Performing the automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting Using the buttons A V adjusts the over scan ratio Large It reduces picture lt Small It magnifies picture OVER SCAN This item can be selected only at a video signal When this adjustment is too large certain degradation may appear at the frame area of the picture In such a case please adjust small V POSITION Using the buttons A V adjusts the vertical position Up
46. nding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Be sure that the power outlet is located near the unit so that it is easily accessible Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Oa ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 i Copyright ViewSonic Corporation 2004 All rights reserved Apple Mac and ADB registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Microsoft Windows Windows NT and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries ViewSonic the three birds logo and OnView are
47. nking green When the power is completely on the indicator will stop blinking light green To display the picture select an input signal according to the section Selecting an input signal 417 Turning off the power D Power off Press the STANDBY ON button on the projector or remote control The message Power off will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds p Eu Blinking orange 2 Press the STANDBY ON button on the projector or e remote control again while the message is visible 1 The projector lamp will go off and the POWER indicator BER will begin blinking orange a Solid orange Then the POWER indicator will stop blinking and light to solid orange when the lamp cooling is complete 3 Make sure that the power indicator lights to solid orange set the power switch to the OFF position The POWER indicator will go off Close the lens cover ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 16 Operating Operating Adjusting the volume Press the VOLUME button on the remote control A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume Use the cursor buttons A V to adjust the volume To close the dialog and complete the operation press the VOLUME button again Even if you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds Temporarily muting the sound Press the MUTE button on the remote control 2 A dialog will appear on the screen indicating that you have s s muted t
48. om the VIDEO port or VIDEO FORMAT the S VIDEO port For a component video signal the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode The AUTO operation may not work well at some signals If the picture becomes unstable ex an irregular picture a color lack please select the mode depending on the input signal Using the buttons A V turns the frame lock function on off TURN ON TURN OFF This item performs only at a RGB signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 60 Hz for the models CP X340 and CP X345 or 50 to 72Hz FRAME LOCK forthe model CP S335 e When the TURN ON is selected a moving picture is displayed more smoothly This function may cause a certain degradation of the picture In such a case please select the TURN OFF Vie ViewSonic PJ5852 PJ562 30 PJ552 PJ562 30 Multifunctional settings INPUT Menu continued Description INFORMATION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled INPUT INFORMATION It shows the information about the current input lt 4 INPUT INFORMATION INPUT INFORMATION lt 4 INPUT INFORMATION S VIDEO COMPONENT 1024x768 260 0 SECAM 576i 50 FRAME LOCK AUTO SCART RGB e The FRAME LOCK message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working L430 e The SCART RGB message means the COMPONENT VIDEO port is working as a SCART RGB input port Please refer to the item COMPON
49. or has cooled adequately slowly turn over the projector so that the bottom is facing up 4 Please unhook the claws of the lamp cover using a minus screwdriver or similar and remove the lamp cover 5 Loosen the 2 screws marked by arrow of the lamp and slowly pick up the lamp by the handles 6 Insert the new lamp and retighten firmly two screws that are loosened in the previous process to lock it in place T Interlocking the 2 tabs of the lamp cover to the projector position the lamp cover on the projector Then push the center point of two claws to fix the lamp cover 8 Slowly turn the projector so that the top is facing up Lamp cover Center point of claws Turn the projector on and reset the lamp time using the LAMP TIME function of OPTION menu 136 Claws NOTE When the lamp has been replaced after the message of THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AFTER Ohr is displayed complete the following operation within 10 minutes of switching power on Incorrectly resetting of the lamp timer resetting without replacement or neglect of resetting after replacement will result in incorrect message functions ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 39 Maintenance Air filter AWARNING Before caring make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in then allow the projector to cool sufficiently The care in a high temperature state of the projector could cause a burn and or mal
50. out operating Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 4 Part names Control buttons LAMP indicator 2144 TEMP indicator 1144 POWER indicator 016 STANDBY ON button L416 Remote control RGB button 17 VIDEO button 17 ASPECT button 18 HOME button 321 MAGNIFY 220 ON button OFF button END button 421 FREEZE button 420 POSITION button 219 Cursor buttons A V lt gt E1122 ESC button 2122 CH Luup O Temp Power 4 MENU gt v STANDBY ON Pam SEARCH button 218 7 STANDBYION button 216 e aaa e AUTO button G19 lo OO BLANK button 20 IS E e S VOLUME button 117 Held Gei Ce AN MUTE button 117 Cursor buttons Weu AW lt gt 22 INPUT button 17 ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 PAGE DOWN button 121 KEYSTONE button 119 MENU button L122 ENTER button 122 RESET button 327 PAGE UP button 21 5 Setting up Setting up AWARNING gt Place the projector in a stable position horizontally A fall or a turnover could cause an injury and or damage to the projector Using a damaged projector could result in a fire and or an electric shock Don t place the projector on an unstable slant or vibrant surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand Do not place t
51. p Examples of connection with a computer RGB cable AUDIO IN is linked to RGB IN1 Stereo mini 9 audio cable Es AUDIO OUT P RGBINt RGBIN2 RGBOUT ooo component voeo Tri Siss SES EE Emp EE RGB out Audio out Y VE COMPONENT VIDEO Stereo mini E HIE ST E audio cable i RGB cable Lo ci OHO Audio in Stereo mini audio cable ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 11 Setting up Examples of connection with a VCR DVD player Audio out Video out EE AUDIOOUT npp RGBINi RGBIN2 J RGBOUT COMPONENT VIDEO __ S Video cable Stereo mini audio cable Component video out is YO ai a a Audio out Component video out Y O 0m iu A aaa Ze Ee Component video cable Stereo mini audio cable ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 12 Connecting power supply Connector of the power cord Connect the connector of the power cord to the AC inlet of the projector 2 Firmly plug the power cord s plug into the outlet ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 13 Remote control Putting batteries 1 Remove the battery cover Slide back and remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert the batteries Align and insert the two AA batteries according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control 3 Close the battery cover Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it b
52. quires approximately 10 seconds Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 29 Multifunctional settings INPUT Menu With the INPUT menu items shown in the table below can ia be performed Le Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the SETUP FRAN LOCK TURNON projector or remote control and press the cursor button gt omw 0 on the projector or remote control or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress Then perform it referring to the following table Description Using the buttons A V switches the mode for color space AUTO amp RGB amp SMPTE240 amp REC709 amp REC601 Ue AA 4 COLOR SPACE This item can be selected only at a RGB signal or a component video signal The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode The AUTO operation may not work well at some signals In such a case it might be good to select the SMPTE240 or the REC709 Using the buttons A V switches the function of COMPONENT VIDEO port COMPONENT amp SCART RGB COMPONENT When the SCART RGB is selected the COMPONENT VIDEO port function as a port for a SCART RGB signal input A SCART adapter and SCART cable realize a SCART RGB input to the projector For details ask your dealer Using the buttons A V switches the mode for video format AUTO NTSC o PAL SECAM N PAL amp M PAL NTSC4 43 f This item performs only at a video signal fr
53. r filter when it is damaged or too soiled To prepare a new air filter Please contact your dealer or ViewSonic for the air filter part number An air filter of specified type will come even with the replacement lamp for this projector D Position the cleaned air filter or a new air filter into place and push the points of PUSH word with claws to fix the air filter 8 Replace the filter cover and snap it back into place Ou Ww O Slowly turn the projector so that the top is facing up 1 Q Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function of OPTION menu 137 NOTE Incorrectly resetting of the filter timer resetting without replacement or neglect of resetting after replacement will result in incorrect message functions ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 40 Maintenance Other care AWARNING P Before caring make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in and then allow the projector to cool sufficiently The care in a high temperature state of the projector could cause a burn and or malfunction to the projector gt Never try to care for the inside of the projector personally Doing is so dangerous gt Avoid wetting the projector or inserting liquids in the projector It could result in a fire an electric shock and and or malfunction to the projector Don t put a container containing water cleaner or chemicals near the projector Don t
54. rks AUTO IN PROGRESS while automatically adjusting MESSAGE NO INPUT IS DETECTED SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE Searching while searching for an input signal Detecting when an input signal is detected The indication of the input signal by changing The indication of the aspect ratio by changing ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 35 Multifunctional settings OT Men With the OPTION menu items shown in the table below can CG be performed SEARCH mm Select an item using the cursor buttons A V on the projector pin or remote control and press the cursor button gt on the E projector or remote control or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME Then perform it referring to the following table Description Using the buttons A V turns on off the automatic signal search function TURN ON TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected detecting no signal automatically SEARCH cycles through input ports in order of following Then when an input is found the projector will stop searching and display the image If no signal is found the projector will return to the state before the operation RGB IN1 gt RGB IN2 gt COMPONENT VIDEO gt S VIDEO gt VIDEO EE Using the buttons A V adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off Long max 99 minutes Short min 0 minute DISABLE AUTO OFF AUTO OFF ENABLE DISABLE
55. sor buttons on the projector e Mfr The advanced MENU or EASY MENU will appear pm LOW 2 Use the cursor buttons A V to select a menu mice s PROGRESSIVE TURN OFF O At the EASY MENU lf you want to change it to the advanced MENU select the Go to Advanced Menu O At the advanced MENU KEYSTONE Select a menu of PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP MODE SCREEN or OPTION alee If you want to change it to the EASY MENU select the COLOR EASY MENU Sms 2 Then press the cursor button gt on the projector or remote Va conn control or the ENTER button on the remote control to SEE EAE FILTER TIME 0 progress LANGUAGE ENGLISH The display of the selected menu will be active MOMS Use the cursor buttons A V to select an item to operate Een MENG Then press the cursor button gt on the projector or remote control or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress The operation menu of the selected item will appear Use the cursor buttons A V to operate the item When you want to reset the operation press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation Note that items whose functions are performed simultaneously with operation ex LANGUAGE H PHASE etc aren t reset When you want to return to the previous display press the cursor button lt on the projector or remote control or the ESC button on the remote control Press the MENU button on the remote control again to close the menu and
56. ting a mode of CUSTOM and then pressing the button gt or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the iz dz dz zz lo dz mode ELEKEA This function is useful when you want to EEEEELEEL change the brightness of particular tones 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GAMMA Choose an item using the buttons lt gt and mcd adjust the level using the buttons A V adjustment by pressing the ENTER button below No pattern gt Gray scale of 9 steps ft Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 25 Multifunctional settings PICTURE Menu continued Description Using the buttons A V switches the mode of color temperature HIGH lt MIDDLE LOW CUSTOM E E To adjust CUSTOM Selecting the CUSTOM and then pressing the ENTE I d gt gt button gt or the ENTER button displays a dialog EL SAN to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and or GAIN d of CUSTOM mode OFFSET adjustments change the color intensity COLOR TEMP on the whole tones of the test pattern 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 GAIN adjustments mainly affect color intensity on the brighter tones of the test pattern Choose an item using the buttons lt P gt and adjust the level using the buttons A V You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your adjustment by pressing the ENTER button Each time you press the ENTER button the pattern changes as below No pattern gt Gra
57. urned off and the indicator lamps may also be turned off In such a case press the O OFF side of the power switch and wait at least 45 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover and then turn the power on again ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 45 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for machine defects AWARNING gt Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke strange odor excessive sound damaged casing or elements or cables penetration of liquids or foreign matter etc should occur In such cases immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped contact your dealer or service company Before requesting repair please check in accordance with the following chart This operation sometimes resolves your problem If the situation cannot be corrected 2 The projector s microprocessor may need to be reset Please push the Restart switch by using a cocktail stick or similar and the projector will restart 3 Some setting may be wrong Please use the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE menu in the OPTION menu 37 to reset all settings to factory default Then if the problem is not removed after maintenance please contact your dealer Or service company Reference Phenomenon Cases not involvin
58. with two AA batteries 3 Power cord 4 RGB cable 5 Filter cover for bottom up use 6 User s manuals 7 Soft case Eet 5 o 6 KE NOTE Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment For moving the projector be sure to use the original packing material Use special caution for the lens part Thank you for purchasing this projector Notice Use the cables which are included with the projector or specified Aboutthis manual Various symbols are used in this manual The meanings of these symbols are described below AWARNING This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling ACAUTION This symbol indicates information that if ignored could result possibly in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling LU Please refer to the pages written following this symbol NOTE The information in this manual is subject to chance without notice The manufacture assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual The reproduction transmission or use of this document or contents is not permitted without express written authority Trademark acknowledgment e VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation Apple and Mac are registered trademarks of the Apple Computer Inc e VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electron
59. y scale of 9 steps CL tL Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps Using the buttons A V adjusts the strength of whole color Strong Weak This item can be selected only at a video signal Using the buttons A V adjusts the tint Green amp Red This item can be selected only at a video signal except for SECAM SHARPNESS Using the buttons A V adjusts the sharpness Strong Weak COLOR TEMP ViewSonic PJ552 PJ562 26 Multifunctional settings PICTURE Menu continued Description Using the buttons A V switches the progressive mode TV FILM amp TURN OFF el This function performs only at an interlaced signal of a VIDEO input a S VIDEO input or a COMPONENT VIDEO input of 525i When the TV or FILM is selected the screen image will be crisper The FILM mode is ad But these may cause a certain defect for example jagged line of the picture at a quick moving object In such a case please select the TURN OFF even though the screen image may lose the crisp Selecting a mode of MY MEMORY using the buttons A V and then pressing the button gt or the ENTER button performs each function nes LOAD2 LOAD3 LOAD4 SAVEA SAVE3 SAVE2 SAVE1 This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data MY MEMORY Performing the LOAD LOAD2 LOAD3 or LOAD4 loads the data on the memory whose number corresponds with the command s number and adjusts the picture automatically depe

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