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ViewSonic Projector PJ250 manual

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    PJ250 User Guide[...]

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    ViewSoni c PJ250 i Contents For Your Records .............. .............. ......... .............. ......... .............. .............. ......... 1 Acc essor ies Inc lude d ...... ..... ....... ..... ....... ..... ....... ..... ....... ..... ....... ..... ....... ..... 2 Projector Componen ts ........ ......... ........ ......... .......... ...[...]

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    1 Vi ewS onic PJ 250 Copyright © V iewSonic Corporation, 2002. All rights reserved. Apple, Mac and ADB registered trade marks of Apple Computer , Inc. Microsoft, W indows, W indows NT , and the W indows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. V iewSonic, the three birds logo and OnV i ew ar[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 2 Accessories Included Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included. • Quic k St art G uide • V iewSonic wizard CD • Lens cap (affixed to the projector) • Remote control (includes one button battery) • Power cable (1.8 m / 5.9 ft) • DVI / Mini D-sub 15-pin conversi[...]

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    3 Vi ewSoni c PJ25 0 Projector Components 1. Lens 2. Lens cap 3. Foc us ri ng 4. Remote control sensor 5. Speaker 6. Front Adjustment button 7. Front Adjustment Foot 8. Exhaust vents 9. V entilation slots 10. POWER b utton 1 1. POWER i ndicator 12. ST A TUS indicator 13. MENU button 14. SOURCE button / Cursor button 15. AUTO butt on / Cursor button[...]

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    4 Vi ewSoni c PJ25 0 Remote Control Components Before use, pull out and remove the transportation insulation sheet which is inser ted in the batt ery compartment . 1 .Infrare d transmitt er 2 .POWER ON and OFF buttons 3 .FREEZE button 4 .MUTE button 5 .PIP button 6 .Input selection Buttons 7 .ASPECT button 8 .QUICK button 9 .AUTO button 10 .MENU bu[...]

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    5 Vi ewS onic PJ 250 Connections with the Personal Computer • The projectors native resolution is 1024 X 768 pixels XGA,scalable to 1280 X 1024 pixels SXGA. Note that input of a resolution that exceeds the displayable resolution will cease to be projected and should this be the case, you will need to change the resolution to a displayable resolut[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 6 Connections with V ideo Equipment Note: • This projector's video cable and S-video cable are unique ca bles. T o purchase extension cables, please contact your dealer . • The AUDIO jack of the projector is a 2.5 mm diameter stereo mini jack. Connection is not possible using the common (3.5 mm diameter) stereo mini jack ca[...]

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    7 Vi ewS onic PJ 250 Operating the Projector 1 Set up the screen and the projec tor See the affixed "Projection Distance T able" for the desired distance betwee n the screen and the projector . 2 Connect the personal computer or video equipment to the projector . 3 Connect the AC IN connector of the projector and the power outlet using th[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 8 T urning the projector Off 1 Switch the power button off. Main unit operation: Press and hold the POWER button for several seconds. Remote cont rol operation: Press the POWER OF F button. The "Power off" indication will appear . When the red bar exte nds fully (approximately 5 seconds), the projection screen w ill turn o[...]

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    9 Vi ewS onic PJ 250 Using the Quick Menu Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signal of the connected equipment is detected. Please select the input that you wish to adjust. Main unit operation (1) Press the QUICK MENU button to access the Quick Menu. Press again to select the de sired adjustment displa y . (2) Press the or bu[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 10 Menu Operation Remote Co ntrol Projec tor MENU bu tton Used for menu display and menu closure. CURSOR( STWX ) button Selects menu names and item na mes as well a s in setting and adjusting the ite m contents. CANCEL button Returns to menu name selection as well as to close the menu (and the sub menu display). ENTER button Sets th[...]

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    11 Vi ewSoni c PJ25 0 On Screen Displa y • The remote control should be pointed toward the remote control sensor of the projector and operated. • When no signal is detected, only "Color" , "Setup", and "Info." can be selected. ("Color" can be selected for V i deo and S-V ideo source only .) • The menu w[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 12 Menu Selection 2 Pres s the cur sor ( WX ) button to select the menu item you wish to adjust. Each press of the cursor ( X ) button advance s the selection one step in the sequence of "Color" → "V iew " → "Setup" → "Info." → "Image". Each press of the cursor ( W ) button c[...]

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    13 Vi ewSonic PJ 250 ST A TUS Indicator Light Note: Should the projector not project properly , see the Tr oubleshooting section of the User Guide. ST A TUS Indicator POWER Indicator Problem Flashes red (0.5 s li t /0.5 s of f) Lit red The temperature has bec ome abnormally high. The th ermal prote ctor is activated. if the r oom tempe rature is hi[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 14 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge PREP ARA T ION T o prevent scratches place the lamp on a soft cloth. 1 Disconn ect the pow er cable. 2 T urn the pr ojector upside down. 3 Remove the lam p cover . (1) T urn the scre w that fastens the lamp cover counterclockwise until it turns freely . (The scre w will not come out .) (2) Lift the la[...]

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    15 Vi ewSonic PJ 250 4 Remo ve th e lamp cartri dge. (1) T urn the 2 scre ws that fasten the lamp cartridge counterclockwise until they turn freely . ( The screws will not come out .) (2) Grasp the handle of the lamp cartridge, pull it upward and remove the lamp cartridge. 5 Insta ll th e new la mp ca rtrid ge. (1) Slowly push in the lamp cartridge[...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 16 Specifications Optical DMD Single Chip Digita l Micro Device (DMD) 1024 x 768 dots, scaling to 1280 x 1024 Lamp 120 W high-pressure merc ury lamp Image size 36 inch to 200 inch Electrica l Inputs V ideo (NTSC3.58/ NTSC4.43/P AL/P AL_N/P AL_M/P AL60/SECAM) RGB (Horizont al :15 to 85 kHz, V ertical 50 t o 120 Hz) Color Repr oductio[...]

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    17 Vi ewSonic PJ 250 Distance C hart Screen Size Projecto r distan ce from scr een (D) (W) x (H) (L) (B) inch mm mm mm inch inch mm inch mm inch 36 914 732 x 549 28.8 x 26.1 1200 47.2 95 3.7 40 1016 813 x 610 32 x 24 1320 52.0 105 4.1 60 1524 1219 x 914 48 x 36 1990 78.3 157 6.2 80 2032 1626 x 121 9 64 x 48 2650 104.3 209 8.2 100 2540 2032 x 152 4 [...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 18 Cabinet Dimensions[...]

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    19 Vi ewSonic PJ 250 Customer Support For technical support or product service, please contact V iewSonic. NOTE: Y ou will need the produc t serial number . Country/Region Web site T = T elephone F = F AX Email United States Canada viewsonic.com/ support viewsonic.com/ support T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 [...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 20 W A RRANTY VIEWSONIC PROJECTOR What the w arranty c overs: V iewSonic ® warra nts its pr oducts to be free from defects in ma terial and workmans hip during the warranty perio d. If a produ ct proves to be defectiv e in mater ial or workm anship during t he warran ty period, View Soni c will at its sole option repair or rep lace[...]

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    21 Vi ewSonic PJ 250 Appendix Power Cord Safety Guidelines Caution: Use a power c able that is prop erly grou nded. Alwa ys use an AC power cord that m eets you r country ’s safety stand ard. AC PLUG CORD PRECA UTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEA SE READ THE FOLL OWING TE XT CARE FULL Y . IF THE FITTED MOULDE D PLUG IS UNSUIT ABLE [...]

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    ViewSonic PJ250 22 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION Important Safeguards These safe ty instr uctions are to m aximize th e long li fe of the unit and p revent fir e and shoc k. Plea se read care ful ly . Installat ion • Place the uni t on a flat , leve l surface in a dry area away from du st and moi sture. • Do no t place th e unit in d irect sun[...]

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    23 Vi ewSonic PJ 250 Compliance Information for U.S.A. This e quipment h as been te sted and fo und to c omply with the limit s for a Cl ass A d igital de vice, pu rsuant to part 15 o f the FCC Rules. The se limi ts are des igned to provide reason able pro tection a gainst ha rmful inter fer- ence. T his equipme nt generat es, uses , and can radiat[...]