ViewSonic PJD5226W - Manuals

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1 Table of contents Important safety instructions .......................2 Introduction ......................4 Projector features ................................. 4 Shipping contents ................................. 5 Projector exterior view ......................... 6 Controls and functions .......

2 Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. Safety ...

4 Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features. • Dynamic PC and Dynamic Movie function adjusting the power consumption of the la...

5 Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please contact your place of purchase. Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region, and may differ from those illustrated. Optional access...

6 Projector exterior view 1. External control panel(See "Projector" on page 7 for details.) 2. Lamp cover 3. Vent (heated air exhaust) 4. Quick-release button 5. Focus and Zoom ring 6. Front IR remote sensor 7. Projection lens 8. Type B USB port 9. RJ45 LAN input port 10. RS-232 control port...

7 Controls and functions Projector 1. Focus ring Adjusts the focus of the projected image. 2. Zoom ring Adjusts the size of the image. 3. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, / Down) Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. 4. Left/Blank Hides the screen picture. 5. POWER indic...

8 Remote control To use the remote mouse control keys (Page Up, Page Down, , and ), see "Using the remote mouse control" on page 10 for details. 1. POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. 2. Source selection keys (VGA 1/VGA 2/Video) Selects an input source for display. Video...

9 Remote control code The projector can be assigned to two different remote control codes, A or B. When several adjacent projectors are in operation at the same time, switching the remote control codes can prevent interference from other remote controls. Set the remote control code for the projector...

11 Replacing the remote control batteries 1. To open the battery cover, turn the remote control over to view its back, push on the finger grip on the cover and slide it in the direction of the arrow as illustrated. The cover will slide off. 2. Remove any existing batteries (if necessary) and install...

12 Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the proje...

13 Projection dimensions Refer to "Dimensions" on page 66 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position. The "screen" mentioned below refers to the projection screen usually consisting of a surface and a support structure PJD5126/PJD5...

17 Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. • In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the ...

18 Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer The projector provides two VGA input sockets that allow you to connect them to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. To connect the projector to a not...

19 Connecting Video source devices You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the following output sockets: • HDMI • Component Video • S-Video • Video (composite) You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above conn...

20 If you wish, you can make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker in your presentations, and also connect separate amplified speakers to the Audio Out socket of the projector. The audio output is a mixed mono signal and controlled by the projector Volume and Mute settings. If you have a separat...

21 Connecting an S-Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output socket available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to ...

22 Operation Starting up the projector 1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector flashes blue after power has been applied. 2. Press POWER on the projector or remote control t...

23 Using the menus The projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. The OSD screenshots below are for reference only, and may differ from the actual design. Below is the overview of the OSD menu. To use the OSD menus, please set them to your f...

24 Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the me...

26 Disabling the password function To disable password protection, go back to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings > Power On Lock menu after opening the OSD menu system. Select Off by pressing / . The message 'INPUT PASSWORD' is displayed. Enter the current password. • If the passwo...

27 Switching input signal The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at a time. Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals. You can also manua...

28 Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 2 rear adjuster feet. These adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector: 1. Press the quick-release button and lift the front of the pr...

29 Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will need to manually correct it f...

30 Selecting the aspect ratio The 'aspect ratio' is the ratio of the image width to the image height. Most analog TV and computers are in 4:3 ratio, and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16:9 ratio. With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices like this projector can dynami...

31 About the aspect ratio In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas. OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas. 1. Auto : Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector's native resolution in its horizontal width. This is s...

32 Optimizing the image Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type. To select an operation mode that suits your need, you can follow one of the following steps. • P...

33 3. ViewMatch mode : Switches between high brightness performance and accurate color performance. 4. Movie mode : Is suitable for enjoying dark movies or DVD movies best viewed in a blackened (little light) home cinema or lounge room environment. 5. Dynamic Movie mode : Is suitable for enjoying da...

35 *About color temperatures: There are many different shades that are considered to be "white" for various purposes. One of the common methods of representing white color is known as the “color temperature”. A white color with a low color temperature appears to be reddish white. A white col...

36 Setting the presentation timer Presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. Follow these steps to utilize this function: 1. Press Timer on the remote control to access the Presentation Timer menu or go to...

37 Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use on the projector or Blank on the remote control to hide the screen image. Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image. The word ' BLANK ' appears at the lower right corner of th...

38 To activate the High Altitude Mode : 1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on the remote control and then press / until the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu is highlighted. 2. Press to highlight High Altitude Mode and press / to select On . A confirmation message is displayed. 3. Highlight Yes a...

39 Controlling the projector through a LAN environment This function is only available for the PJD6223/PJD6253/PJD6353/PJD6353s/PJD6383/PJD6383sPJD6 3w/PJD66 3w series. The projector supports Crestron ® software. With correct settings for the LAN Control Settings menu, you can manage the projector f...

40 If you are in a non-DHCP environment: 1. Repeat steps 1-3 above. 2. Press to highlight DHCP and press / to select Off . 3. Contact your ITS administrator for information on the Projector IP Address , Subnet Mask , Default Gateway , and DNS Server settings. 4. Press to select the item you want to ...

42 / > < $ % + \ ' " are prohibited / About Crestron e-Control ® 1. The Crestron e-Control ® page provides a variety of virtual keys to control the projector or adjust the projected pictures. i. These buttons function the same as the ones on the OSD menus or remote control. See "2. PIC...

43 2. The tools page allows you to manage the projector, configure the LAN control settings and secure access of remote network operation on this projector. i. This section is only used with the Crestron Control System. Please contact Creston or refer to its user manual for setup information. ii. Yo...

45 PJLink™, SNMP, AMX and Xpanel formats supported This projector is PJLink™, SNMP V.1, AMX or Xpanel V1.10 compliant. For details, please follow its user guide or website respectively to control and manage projectors. Using the projector in standby mode Some of the projector functions are available...

46 Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected. The menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected, limited menu item...

50 Description of each menu Function Description Screen Color Corrects the projected picture’s color when the projection surface is not white. See "Using Screen Color" on page 33 for details. Aspect Ratio There are three options to set the image's aspect ratio depending on your input signal ...

52 Function Description Quick Auto Search See "Switching input signal" on page 27 for details. Color Space Conversion See "Changing Color Space" on page 27 for details. DynamicEco Timer Allows the projector to decrease the power consumption automatically if no input signal is detecte...

53 Function Description Language Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using the menus" on page 23 for details. Projector Position The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one or more mirrors. See "Choosing a location" on page 12...

56 Maintenance Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whene...

57 Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. To obtain the lamp hour information: 1. Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on the remote control and then press / until...

58 Timing of replacing the lamp When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode. CAUTION The Lamp in...

59 Replacing the lamp To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number. Type number: Type number: WARNING Hg - Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with local disposal laws. See www.lamprecycle.org • To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off...

61 13. Restart the projector. CAUTION Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. Resetting the lamp timer 14. After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 15. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Lamp Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER on the projector or ENTER on the remo...

62 Indicators Light Status & Description Power Temp Lamp Power events Blue Flashing Off Off Stand-by mode Blue Off Off Powering up Blue Off Off Normal operation Lamp events Purple Flashing Off Red The projector has shut down automatically. If you try to re-start the projector, it will shut down ...

63 Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. No picture Blurred image Remote control does not work Cause Remedy There is no power from the power cord. Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make s...

64 Specifications Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. General Product name DLP Projector Optical Resolution PJD5126 : 800 x 600 SVGA : 1024 x 768 XGA 1280 x 800 WXGA Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lamp 180 W lamp 240 W lamp Electrical Power supply AC100–240V,...

67 Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Resolution Horizontal ! Frequency (kHz) Vertical ! Frequency (Hz) Pixel ! Frequency (MHz) Mode 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.3221 720 x 400_70 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 25.175 VGA_60 37.861 72.809 31.5 VGA_72 37.5 75 31.5 VGA_75 43.269 85.008 36 VGA_85 61.91 1...

69 Copyright information Copyright Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, ...

70 Appendix IR control table Code A Key Format Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Power NEC 83 F4 17 E8 Freeze NEC 83 F4 03 fc Up / KeyS + NEC 83 F4 0b f4 Down / KeyS - NEC 83 F4 0c f3 Left NEC 83 F4 0e f1 Right NEC 83 F4 0f f0 Color Mode NEC 83 F4 10 ef Mute NEC 83 F4 14 EB Auto Sync NEC 83 F4 08 f7 Source NE...

71 Code B Key Format Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Power NEC 83 F4 60 9F Freeze NEC 83 F4 61 6E Up / KeyS + NEC 83 F4 67 98 Down / KeyS - NEC 83 F4 68 97 Left NEC 83 F4 69 96 Right NEC 83 F4 6A 95 Color Mode NEC 83 F4 9E 61 Mute NEC 83 F4 9D 62 Auto Sync NEC 83 F4 63 9C Source NEC 83 F4 7D 82 Blank NEC 83...

72 RJ45 response table • The RJ45 commands can only be received via TCP port 4661. • Please refer to the below RS232 command table for the commands. RS232 command table <Pin assignment for this two end> <Interface> <RS232/RJ45 command table> Status Response Response Code Write Norm...

79 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/Region Web Site T=Telephone F=Fax E-mail Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au [email protected] Canada www.viewsonic.com !!$$==!$! servic...

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