ViewSonic PJ650/PJ520 - Manual

Component Names Projector MENU button RESET button KEYSTONE button INPUT button STANDBY/ON button Zoom knob Focus ring Air filter Elevator button Remote sensor Lens cap AUDIO IN R and L ports VIDEO IN port S-VIDEO IN port RGB IN 1 and 2 ports AC power inlet Elevator button Power switch CONTROL port ...

Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE SEARCH button STANDBY/ON button AUTO button BLANK button VOLUME button MUTE button KEYSTONE button MENU button RESET button ENTER button ESC button , , , Cursor buttons POSITION button KEYBOARD buttons FREEZE button MAGNIFY buttons ASPECT button VIDEO button RGB ...

Using the remote control Putting batteries into the remote control unit CAUTION Precautions to observe in regards to the batteries Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery cracking or leakage, which could result in fire, injury and/or po...

Setting up the projector CAUTION • Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of the accompanying manual • If you press the elevator buttons without holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in malfunction. ...

Adjusting the Screen Size and Projection Distance Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance. a: Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%). b: Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the screen (±10%). c: Distance from the lens cent...

Ports and Cables Refer to this table to determine which projector port and cable to use for connecting to a given device. Use this table for determining which cables to prepare. NOTE: About Plug-and-Play Capability• This projector is compatible with VESA DDC 1/2B. Plug-and-Play can be achieved by co...

SetUp Reminders WARNING: Precautions to observe in regards to the power cord: Please use extra caution when connecting the projector's power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in FIRE AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK. Please adhere to the following safety guidelines to insure safe operation o...

Connecting your devices Devices You Can Connect to the Projector (Refer to this section for planning your device configuration to use for your presentation.) CAUTION • Incorrect connecting could result in fire or electrical shock. Please read this manual and the separate ATTENTION Precautions to obs...

Connecting to a Computer ATTENTION: 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 CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the laptop comput...

Connecting to a DVD Player or VCR ViewSonic PJ650/PJ520 12

Connecting to a Display Monitor RG B OUT RG B c able Display monitor RGB IN ViewSonic PJ650/PJ520 13

Turning On The Power Precautions Connect all devices to be used to the projector prior to turning on the power. WARNING: When the power is ON, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens. 1 Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and outlet. 2 Turn o...

Turning Off The Power 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button (control panel or remote control) The message "Power off?" will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button again(control panel or remote control) Press the STANDBY/ON button again while the "Power of...

Selecting an Input Signal Using the remote controlIf selecting RGB input Press the RGB button Press this button to toggle between the devices connected to RGB IN 1 and 2. As illustrated below, each time you press the RGB button, the projector switches between RGB IN 1 and 2.Select the signal you wis...

Adjusting the Volume 1 Press the VOLUME button As illustrated on the right, a dialog box will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. 2 Press the , buttons to adjust the volume Press the VOLUME button again to close the dialog box and complete this operation. (Even if you don't do a...

Adjusting the Image Position 1 Press the POSITION button As illustrated on the right, a dialog box will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the position. 2 Use the , , , buttons to adjust the position When you want to initialize the position, press the RESET button during adjustment.Press t...

Using the Automatic Adjustment Feature 1 Press the AUTO button 2 Automatic Adjustment for RGB Input Horizontal position (H. POSIT), vertical position (V. POSIT), clock phase (H. PHASE) and horizontal size (H. SIZE) are automatically adjusted.Make sure that the application window is set to its maximu...

Correcting Keystrone Distortions 1 Press the KEYSTONE button As illustrated on the right, a dialog box will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting the distortion. 2 Use the , buttons to select the direction of distortion to correct ( ) 3 Use the , buttons to correct the distortion Press the K...

Signal Searching 1 Press the SEARCH button When you press the SEARCH button, the projector begins searching for input signals. If it detects an input signal, the search will cease and the projector will project the detected signal. If the projector is unable to find an input signal at any of its por...

Using the Menu Functions 1 Press the MENU button The menu display appears on the screen. The projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE 1, PICTURE 2, INPUT, SCREEN, and OPTION.Select a menu using the / buttons. The current settings of the items that can be manipulated via the selected menu app...

Operating the PC Screen You can use the remote control as a simplified mouse or keyboard. CAUTION: Mistaken use of the mouse/keyboard control could damage your equipment. • Only connect to a PC. • Before connecting, read the manuals of the device you will connect. • Do not unplug the connector cable...

OSD Menu Function Description This device has 6 separate menus: MAIN, PICTURE 1, PICTURE 2, INPUT, SCREEN and OPTION. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods.The basic operations of these menus are as follows. Main Menu With the MAIN menu, the seven items shown in the Table below can ...

Input Menu With the INPUT menu, the four items shown in the Table below can be performed. With inputting of RGB IN 1 and RGB IN 2 signals, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the signals will be displayed on the initial screen of the INPUT menu.Perform each operation in accordance with the in...

Screen Menu With the SCREEN menu, the five items shown in the Table below can be performed.Please perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. Item Description BLANK Selection of BLANK Screen: MyScreen ORIGINAL , , , , , The BLANK Screen may be voluntarily selected. The B...

Option Menu With the OPTION menu, the five items shown in the Table below can be performed.Please perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. Item Description VOLUME Adjust Volume: High Low AUTO OFF Adjust AUTO OFF Time: Long (MAX. 99 min.) Short (Min. 1 min.) (DISABLE: ...

Maintenance Lamp ViewSonic PJ650/PJ520 31 WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE 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 li...

ATTENTION: • Make sure that the screws are screwed in firmly. Loose screws could result in damage or injury. • Do not use with lamp cover removed. • Do not reset the lamp timer without replacing the lamp. NOTE: The LAMP indicator is also red when the lamp unit reaches high temperature.Before replaci...

Troubleshooting On-screen 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. Message Description TO MAXIMIZE PERFORMANCE, LAMP REPLACEMENT IS RECOM- MENDED. The unit does not ...

Panel Lamp Indicators 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. NOTE: When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety pur...

Problem Diagnostics Before requesting repair, please check the following chart. If the situation cannot be corrected, then contact your dealer. NOTE: When the interior becomes overheated, power to the unit automatically shuts down. Press the main switch on the side of the unit to the off position th...

Specifications This specifications are subject to change without notice. Outline Dimension Item Specification Product name Liquid crys-tal projector Panel size 1.8 cm (0.7 type) Drive system TFT active matrix Pixels Lens Zoom lens F=1.7 ~ 1.9 =21.7~26.1 mm Lamp 150 W UHB Speaker 1.0W Power supply AC...

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 = TelephoneF = FAX Email United States Canada viewsonic.com/suppor t viewsonic.com/suppor t T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468...

Appendix Power Cord Safety Guidelines Caution: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use an AC power cord that meets your country’s safety standard. AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UN...

Compliance Information for U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipme...