EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 wth regard to “Electromagnetc compatblty”, and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 wth regard to “Safety.” Following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the rght s n complance wth the Waste Electrcal and Electronc Equpment Drectve 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark ndcates the requrement NOT to dspose the equpment as unsorted muncpal waste, but use the return and collecton systems accordng to local law. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
13. U nplug ths equpment when t wll be unused for long perods of tme. 14. R efer all servcng to qualfed servce personnel. Servce s requred when the unt has been damaged n any way, such as: f the power-supply cord or plug s damaged, f lqud s splled onto or objects fall nto the unt, f the unt s exposed to ran or mosture, or f the unt does not operate normally or has been dropped. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
2. L ead n glass of cathode ray tubes, electronc components, fluorescent tubes, and electronc ceramc parts (e.g. pezoelectronc devces). 3. L ead n hgh temperature type solders (.e. lead-based alloys contanng 85% by weght or more lead). 4. L ead as an allottng element n steel contanng up to 0.35% lead by weght, alumnum contanng up to 0.4% lead by weght and as a cooper alloy contanng up to 4% lead by weght. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
VESA is a registered trademark 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.
Utility Menu Functions Available for Connected Source ..........28 LANUAGE MENU ......................29 STATUS MENU ........................30 MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY ..............31 REPLACING THE PROJECTION LAMP ................31 Resetting the Lamp ...................... 32 CLEANING THE PROJECTOR ..................34 Cleaning the Lens ......................34 Cleaning the Case ......................35 USING THE KENSINGTON LOCK ................... 35 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ..............36 TIPS FOR TROUBLESHOOTING ..................36 LED ERROR MESSAGES ....................37 IMAGE PROBLEMS ......................37 LAMP PROBLEMS ......................38 REMOTE CONTROL PROBLEMS ................... 38 AUDIO PROBLEMS ......................39 HAVING THE PROJECTOR SERVICED ................39 SPECIFICATIONS ................... 40 SPECIFICATIONS ......................40 Input/output connectors ....................40 PROJECTION DISTANCE VERSUS PROJECTION SIZE ..........41 TIMING MODE TABLE ...................... 43 DIMENSIONS ........................44 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Placing the projector into the case right after switching off the power could cause the projector to break down Be sure to attach the lens cap and place the projector into the soft case ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Screw covers Lift covers to remove lid screws Important Grill openings on the projector allow for good air circulation which keeps the projector lamp cool not obstruct any of the grill openings ViewPen sensor is optional ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
OSD Power Turn the projector on or off Auto Open/exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) Correct image-trapezoid (narrower bottom) Keystone/ effect down cursor Navigate and change settings in the OSD Menu Open/exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Connect the audio cable (not supplied) from Audio-in the input device Connect the USB cable (not supplied) for a computer Secure to permanent object with a Security lock Kensington® Lock system RS-232 Installation control Power connector Connect the supplied power cord ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Push to release adjuster Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a Ceiling mount hole ceiling Adjuster drops down when adjuster button is Height adjuster pushed Tilt adjuster Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between remote and projector is obstructed, you can bounce the remote signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens. ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: IR transmtter Transmt sgnals to projector Status LED Lght when the remote control s used Laser Press to operate the on-screen ponter Up arrow when connected through USB to a PC ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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Page down when connected through USB to a PC Up cursor Rght cursor Navgate and change settngs n the OSD Down cursor Volume +/- Adjust volume Mute Mute the bult-n speaker Zoom+ Zoom n Zoom- Zoom out Freeze Freeze/unfreeze the on-screen pcture Blank Make the screen blank Source Detect the nput devce Auto Auto adjustment for phase, trackng, sze, poston Menu Open the OSD Open the OSD Status menu (the menu only opens when Status an nput devce s detected) Keystone top/ Correct mage-trapezod (wder top/bottom) effect bottom Left cursor Navgate and change settngs n the OSD Enter Change settngs n the OSD Page up Page up when connected through USB to a PC Left Left arrow when connected through USB to a PC ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Projector and Remote Control Buttons projector operated usng remote control buttons projector operatons carred wth remote control however buttons projector lmted followng llustraton shows correspondng buttons remote control projector ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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Some buttons projector have functons example tem projector functons both volume down button left cursor menus ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
n the drecton of the arrow. Insert the suppled batteres takng note of the polarty (+/-) as shown here. Replace the cover. Caution Only use AAA batteries.(Alkaline battery is better). Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Connect an audio cable (not supplied) from the computer’s audio-out Audio-in connector Connect the USB cable (not supplied) from a computer RS-232 Reserved for installation control and firmware upgrades Warning As a safety precaution disconnect all power to the projector and connecting devices before making connections ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
To turn off the projector, press the Power button. When the “Power Off?/Press Power again” message appears, press the Power button. The projector turns off. Warning Power off the projector accordingly and unplug the power cord before moving the projector ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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You can use any combination including the same arrow five times, but not less than six. Press the cursor buttons in any order to set the password. When you confirm the password, OK ap- pears. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
To lower the level of the projector, press the height adjuster button [B] and push down on the projector. To adjust the angle of the picture, turn the tilt adjuster [D] right or left until desired angle has been achieved. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Use the Keystone buttons on the pro- jector or the remote control to correct image trapezoid wider top or bottom effect The keystone control appears on the display ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
The volume control appears on the display Use the Volume buttons to adjust the level Press the Mute button the remote control only turn off the volume Press Volume or Mute on the remote control to turn off mute ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD are available For example the Horizontal Verti- cal Position items in the Setup menu can only be modified when connected to a PC Items that are not available cannot be accessed and are grayed out ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Fan S p eed A s p ect rat o (2) Hgh (2) 16:9 (1) on * A dvanced Feature Securt y Loc k (2) of f Reset Reset (1) Engls h Language (2) French (3) Spans h (4) German (5) Portugues e (6) Chnese- S (7) Chnese- T (8) Russan (9) Itala n ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
The Main menu appears 2.Press the cursor button until Language is highlighted – 3.Press the until your language is displayed Range English Italiano 4.Press the cursor button to confirm the language and Menu close the OSD ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Brightness High Gamma High Video Chart B&W High Press the cursor button to adjust the color space Color Space Auto (Range: Auto – RGB – YPbPr- YCbCr) Reset all Main settings to default values Reset — ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Press the cursor button to select the cool color temperature. Press the cursor button to adjust the user mode color temperature. User Mode Press the cursor button to adjust the R/G/B color level. (Range: 0-100) ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
See “Advanced Feature” on page 25 — Reset Reset Keystone and Aspect Ratio to default values — Setup Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function Component Video Composite Video video Poston Poston Keystone correcton Aspect Rato Advanced Feature Reset avalable vdeo source ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
(Range: On – Off) Fan Speed Normal Press the cursor button to toggle between Normal and High fan speed Note When altitude is over 5000 feet fan speed must be changed to high fan speed ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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Note If Security Lock is enabled you must enter the password every time the projector is turned on How- ever if the projector is already turned on Security Lock can be disabled without knowing the current password ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Press the cursor button to adjust the yellow color level Yellow (Range: 0 – 100) Press the cursor button to adjust the white color level White (Range: 0 – 100) Reset Reset all User Color settings to default values — ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
(Range: 10 – 20 sec.) Translucent Press the cursor button to set menu screen translucency Menu (Range: 0% – 100%) Reset Reset all Config items to default values - Note The Config menu functions are available to all video sources ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Ceiling mount, rear of the screen Press the cursor button to adjust the A/D sampling clock Frequency Auto detected (Range: 0° - 180°) Press the cursor button to adjust the A/D sampling number Tracking Auto detected (Range: 1 - 100) ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Reset Video Type, Video, Projection, and Digital Zoom to default Reset — values Utility Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function Component Video Composite Video Video Vdeo Type Projecton Frequency Trackng Dgtal Zoom Reset avalable vdeo source ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Language menu Enter Select value then press confirm settng ITEM DESCRIPTION DEFAULT Press the cursor to select the desired language. Language options: English, French, Spanish, German, Language English Portuguese, Chinese-Simplified, Chinese-Traditional, Russian, Italian. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Eco mode uses less power and extends lamp life, but decreases lamp brightness. Lamp Hour After replacing the lamp, this item should be reset. Refer to “Resetting the — Reset Lamp” on page 34. Auto detect environment light source and adjust projectors brightness ac- Daylight Mode — cordingly ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Lift the screw covers [A]. Remove the screws on the lamp com- partment cover [B]. Lift the lamp compartment cover [C] exposing the lamp module. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Status menu. Press the cursor button to move to Lamp Hour Reset. Press the Enter button. A message screen appears. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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Press the cursor buttons in this or- der: . The “Lamp Hour Reset OK !!” mes- sage appears. Then the Status menu appears again showing the Lamp Hours reset to zero. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Do not apply the cleaner directly to the lens 2.Lightly wipe the lens in a circular motion Caution Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents To prevent discoloration or fading avoid getting cleaner on the projector case ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
To prevent discoloration or fading of the case do not use abrasive alcohol based cleaners Using the Kensington Lock concerned about securty attach projector permanent object wth Kensngton slot securty cable Note Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Keep record steps take when troubleshootng nformaton useful when callng techncal support passng servce personnel ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
2.Press the Auto button on the remote control or projector. 3.Ensure the projector-to-screen dstance s wthn the 8-meter (26-feet) specfed range. 4.Check that the projector lens s clean. 5.Make sure the output resoluton from the PC s 800 x 600 (SVGA model) or 1024 x 768 (XGA model), the natve resoluton of the projector. Problem: The image is wider at the top or bottom (trapezoid effect) 1.Poston the projector so t s as perpendcular to the screen as possble. 2.Use the Keystone button on the remote control or projector to correct the problem. Problem: The image is reversed or upside down Check the Projection settng on the Utility menu of the OSD. Problem: The image is streaked 1.Set the Frequency and Tracking settngs on the Utility menu of the OSD to the default settngs. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Problem: There is no light from the projector 1.Check that the power cable s securely connected. 2.Ensure the power source s good by testng wth another electrcal devce. 3.Restart the projector n the correct order and check that the Power LED s green. 4.If you have replaced the lamp recently, try resettng the lamp connectons. 5.Replace the lamp module. 6.Put the old lamp back n the projector and have the projector servced. Problem: The lamp goes off 1.Power surges can cause the lamp to turn off. Press the power button twce to turn off the projector. When the Lamp Ready LED s on, press the power button. 2.Replace the lamp module. 3.Put the old lamp back n the projector and have the projector servced. Remote Control Problems Problem: The projector does not respond to the remote control 1.Pont the remote control towards the remote sensor on the projector. 2.Ensure the path between remote and sensor s not obstructed. 3.Turn off any fluorescent lghts n the room. 4.Check the battery polarty of the remote control. 5.Replace the batteres. 6.Turn off other Infrared-enabled devces n the vcnty. 7.Have the remote control servced. ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
3.Have projector servced Having the Projector Serviced unable solve problem should have projector servced Pack projector orgnal carton Include descrpton problem checklst steps took when tryng problem nformaton useful servce personnel Return projector place purchased ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
60.0 Ο 1280 x 720 37.5 50.0 720 x 480 31.5 60.0 Ο 720 x 480 15.8 60.0 Ο EDTV / SDTV 720 x 576 15.6 50.0 Ο 720 x 576 31.25 50.0 Ο Ο Frequency supported Frequency not supported ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...
Europe: 3 years for all parts excludng the lamp, 3 years for labor, 1 year for the orgnal lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase. Other regons or countres: Please check with your local dealer or local ViewSonic office for the warranty nformaton. Lamp warranty subject to terms and condtons, verfcaton and approval. Apples to manufacturer’s nstalled lamp only.
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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 lmtatons on mpled warrantes and/or do not allow the excluson of ncdental or consequental damages, so the above lmtatons and exclusons may not apply to you. Sales outside the U.S.A. and Canada: For warranty nformaton and servce on VewSonc products sold outsde of the U.S.A. and Canada, contact VewSonc or your local VewSonc dealer. The warranty perod for ths product n manland Chna (Hong Kong, Macao and Tawan Excluded) s subject to the terms and condtons of the Mantenance Guarantee Card. 4.3: Projector Warranty PRJ_LW01 Rev. 1g 06-30-06 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D http://www.pureglare.com.au...