Page 2 - ViewSonic; Compliance Information; For Canada
ViewSonic PJ506D Compliance Information For U.S.A. Ths devce comples wth part 15 of FCC Rules. Operaton s subject to the followng two condtons: (1) ths devce may not cause harmful nterference, and (2) ths devce must accept any nterference receved, ncludng nterference that may cause undesred operaton...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions
ViewSonic PJ506D Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these nstructons completely before usng the equpment.2. Keep these nstructons n a safe place.3. Heed all warnngs.4. Follow all nstructons. 5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not exp...
Page 4 - Declaration of RoHS Compliance; Substance; lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.
ViewSonic PJ506D Declaration of RoHS Compliance Ths product has been desgned and manufactured n complance wth Drectve 2002/95/EC of the European Parlament and the Councl on restrcton of the use of certan hazardous substances n electrcal and electronc equpment (RoHS Drectve) and s deemed to comply wt...
Page 5 - Copyright Information; Copyrght © VewSonc; Product Registration; may mal or fax to VewSonc.; For Your Records
v ViewSonic PJ506D Copyright Information Copyrght © VewSonc ® Corporaton, 2006. All rghts reserved. Macntosh and Power Macntosh are regstered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.Mcrosoft, Wndows, Wndows NT, and the Wndows logo are regstered trademarks of Mcrosoft Corporaton n the Unted States and othe...
Page 6 - Safety Instructions; checked by the qualified personnel before operating it further.
ViewSonic PJ506D 1 Safety Instructions Read all of these nstructons before you operate your projector and save for future reference. 1. Check that the operatng voltage of your unt s dentcal wth the voltage of your local power supply. 2. Should any lqud or sold object fall nto the cabnet, unplug the ...
Page 7 - powered off. Please do not unplug the power cord untl the fan stops.
2 ViewSonic PJ506D 13. For ventlaton reasons, the fan contnues to operate after the projector has been powered off. Please do not unplug the power cord untl the fan stops. 14. The projector s equpped wth ventlaton holes (ntake) and ventlaton holes (exhaust). Do not block or place anythng near these ...
Page 8 - Notes on AC Power Cord
ViewSonic PJ506D 3 Ground Notes on AC Power Cord AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type wth graphcs below and proper AC Power Cord must be used. If suppled AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. Ths projector...
Page 9 - CONTENTS; Specifications
4 ViewSonic PJ506D CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................................................................6 Projector Features .............................................................................................6Package Contents .....................
Page 10 - Introduction; Projector Features
ViewSonic PJ506D 5 * means compressed. Introduction Projector Features The projector ntegrates hgh-performance optcal engne projecton and a user-frendly desgn to delver hgh relablty and ease of use. The projector offers the followng features: Sngle chp 0.55” Texas Instruments DLP ® technology SVGA (...
Page 11 - Package Contents
ViewSonic PJ50D Package Contents When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components: Save the original shipping carton and packing material; they will come in handy if you ever to ship your unit. For maximum protection, repack your unit as it was originally packed at the factory....
Page 12 - Projector Overview; Front View
ViewSonic PJ506D 7 Projector Overview Front View 1 Ventlaton holes 2 Projecton lens 3 Front IR remote control sensor 4 Lens cap 5 Elevator foot 9 7 8 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 Elevator button 7 Zoom rng 8 Focus rng 9 Control panel
Page 13 - Bottom View
8 ViewSonic PJ506D Rear View 1 Rear IR remote control sensor 2 Ventlaton holes 3 Connecton ports 4 Elevator button 5 Elevator foot 6 Speaker 7 AC power socket 8 Kensngton lock 1 2 3 2 6 5 4 7 8 1 2 2 2 This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for support. The ceiling mount is not included in ...
Page 14 - Using the Product; Control Panel
ViewSonic PJ506D 9 Using the Product Control Panel LED 1 Lamp LED ndcator Refer to “LED Indcator Messages”. 2 Power LED ndcator Refer to “LED Indcator Messages”. Button Functon 3 Power Refer to “Powerng On/Off the Projector”. 4 Keystone / Adjusts mage dstorton caused by tltng the projector. 5 Au...
Page 15 - Connection Ports; SERIAL; This connector is for firmware update.; COMPUTER IN; Connects S-Vdeo output from vdeo equpment to ths jack.; VIDEO; Connects composte vdeo output from vdeo equpment to ths jack.; AUDIO IN; Connects an audo output from vdeo equpment to ths jack.
10 ViewSonic PJ506D Connection Ports 1 SERIAL When operatng the projector va a computer, connect ths to the controllng computer’s RS-232C port. 2 USB Connector (Service purpose) This connector is for firmware update. 3 COMPUTER IN Connects mage nput sgnal (analog) to ths jack. 4 S-VIDEO Connects S-V...
Page 16 - Remote Control Components; buttons
ViewSonic PJ506D 11 Remote Control Components 1. Power button2. Four drecton buttons3. Menu button4. Enter button5. Keystone / buttons 6. Volume / buttons 7. Source button8. Mute button9. Blank button10. 4:3/16:9 button11. Auto button POWER MUTE 4:3/16:9 KEYSTONE LASER ENTER BLANK MENU VOLUM...
Page 17 - Remote Control; Confirms the selection
12 ViewSonic PJ506D Remote Control 1. Power Refer to “Powerng On/Off the Projector”. 2. Four drecton buttons The four drecton buttons / / / can be used to scroll through OSD (On-Screen Dsplay) menus and make adjustments. 3. Menu Press the Menu button to actvate the OSD (On-Screen Dsplay) men...
Page 18 - Battery Replacement; Open the battery cover n the drecton
ViewSonic PJ506D 13 Battery Replacement 1. Open the battery cover n the drecton shown. 2. Install batteres as ndcated by the dagram nsde the compartment. 3. Close the battery cover nto poston. Keep the batteries out of the reach of children. There is a danger of death by accidentally swallowing the ...
Page 19 - Remote Control Operation; Operating the projector from the front; Operatng the projector from the rear
14 ViewSonic PJ506D Remote Control Operation Pont the remote control at the nfrared remote sensor and press a button. Operating the projector from the front Operatng the projector from the rear The remote control may not operate when there is sunlight or other strong light such as a fluorescent lamp...
Page 20 - Installation; Connecting the Projector; Composte Vdeo Cable
ViewSonic PJ506D 15 Desktop type Laptop type 2 3 7 5 1 4 6 When connecting cable, power cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. The figure above is a sample connection. This does not mean that all of these devices can or must be connected simultaneousl...
Page 21 - Powering On/Off the Projector; Powering on the projector:; Source; Remove the lens cap first before powering on.; Powering Off the Projector:; Off? Press Power agan” appear on the screen.
16 ViewSonic PJ506D Powering On/Off the Projector Powering on the projector: 1. Remove the projector lens cap. 2. Complete the AC power cord and perpheral sgnal cable(s) connectons.3. Press button to turn on the projector. 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector automat...
Page 22 - Adjusting the Projected Image; Adjusting the Projector Height; elevator foot nto poston.
ViewSonic PJ506D 17 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Height The projector s equpped wth an elevator foot to adjust the mage heght. To rase the mage: 1. Press the elevator button. 2. Rase the mage to the desred heght angle, then release the button to lock the elevator foot nto po...
Page 23 - Rotate to the left to enlarge the mage.
18 ViewSonic PJ506D Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 1. Focus the mage by rotatng the focus rng. A stll mage s recommended for focusng. 2. Adjust the mage by rotatng the zoom rng. Rotate to the rght to reduce the mage. Rotate to the left to enlarge the mage. Focus ring Zoom ring
Page 24 - Adjusting Projection Image Size
ViewSonic PJ506D 19 Position the projector in a horizontal position; other positions can cause heat build-up and damage to the projector. Make sure the heat ventilation holes are not blocked. Do not use the projector in a smoky environment. Smoke residue may cause buildup on critical parts. 27.50 (M...
Page 25 - Menu Operation; mage adjustments and change a varety of settngs.
20 ViewSonic PJ506D Menu Operation The projector has multlngual On Screen Dsplay menus that allow you to make mage adjustments and change a varety of settngs.
Page 26 - Menu
ViewSonic PJ506D 21 How to operate 1. Press Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. When OSD s dsplayed, use / buttons to select any feature n the man menu. After selectng the desred man menu feature, press button to enter sub-menu for feature settng. 3. Adjust the settngs wth / buttons. 4. T...
Page 27 - 6:9: The input source will be scaled to fit the width of the screen.
22 ViewSonic PJ506D Image (Computer / Video Mode) Contrast The contrast controls the degree of dfference between the lghtest and darkest parts of the pcture. Adjustng the contrast changes the amount of black and whte n the mage. Press to decrease the contrast. Press to ncrease the contrast. ...
Page 29 - Press “Menu” to finalize the selection.
24 ViewSonic PJ506D Audio (Computer / Video Mode) Volume Press to decrease the volume. Press to ncrease the volume. Mute Choose “ON” to turn mute on. Choose “OFF” to turn mute off. Language (Computer / Video Mode) Choose the multlngual OSD menu. Use / to select your preferred languag...
Page 30 - Maintenance; Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.; Cleaning the Lens
ViewSonic PJ506D 25 Maintenance The projector needs proper mantenance. You should keep the lens clean as dust, drt or spots wll project on the screen and dmnsh mage qualty. If any other parts need replacing, contact your dealer or qualified service personnel. When cleaning any part of the projector,...
Page 31 - Replacing the Lamp; Projector lamps have a finite life. Replace the lamp when:; “LED
26 ViewSonic PJ506D Replacing the Lamp Projector lamps have a finite life. Replace the lamp when: The mage becomes darker and hues become weaker after a lamp has been for a long perod of tme. The projector lamp LED ndcator turns nto amber. Refer to secton ttled “LED Indicator Messages” for furth...
Page 34 - Appendix; LED Indicator Messages
ViewSonic PJ506D 29 Appendix LED Indicator Messages Projector Status Standby Lamp gnton falure Power on Lamp lfe warnng Power off Over temperature LED Type Power LED Lamp LED Color Status Color Status Meaning Green Amber Amber - - - Flashng Sold Sold - - - -- Green Amber Green Amber -- Sold Sold Fla...
Page 35 - Compatibility Modes; Mode
30 ViewSonic PJ506D Compatibility Modes Computer: Mode Resolution fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Timing 480P 640 x 480 31.46 59.9 60Hz VGA 640 x 480 37.86 72.8 60Hz VGA 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 75Hz VGA 640 x 480 43.2 85.0 85Hz VGA 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 60Hz VGA 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 85Hz SVGA 800 x 600 35.1 56.2 56Hz SVG...
Page 36 - Troubleshooting; Check and reconfigure the
ViewSonic PJ506D 31 Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and measures lsted below before sendng the projector for repars. If the problem perssts, contact your local reseller or servce center. Please refer to “LED Indcator Messages” as well. Symptom No power. Power goes out during use. No image appe...
Page 37 - Symptom; There are some fluorescent or; Solution; any fluorescent or other
32 ViewSonic PJ506D Symptom Remote control doesn’t work. Cause The battery could be weak. The remote control s not beng used wthn the effectve range. There are some obstructons between the remote control and projector. There are some fluorescent or other brght lghts shnng at the projector’s nfrared ...
Page 38 - Customer Support
ViewSonic PJ506D 33 Customer Support For techncal support or product servce, see the table below or contact your reseller.Note : You wll need the product seral number. Country/Region Web Site T=Telephone F=Fax E-mail Unted States www.vewsonc.com/support/ T= 800 688 6688 F= 909 468 1202 servce.us@vew...
Page 39 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC; What the warranty covers:; lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase.; Who the warranty protects:; This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.; What the warranty does not cover:; Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications.
34 ViewSonic PJ506D Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® PROJECTOR What the warranty covers: VewSonc warrants ts products to be free from defects n materal and workmanshp, under normal use, durng the warranty perod. If a product proves to be defectve n materal or workmanshp durng the warranty perod, VewSonc...
