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ViewSonic PJ452 - LCD XGA Projector-4.9LBS User Manual

ViewSonic PJ452 - LCD XGA Projector-4.9LBS User Manual

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  • Page 1 PJ452 LCD Projector...

  • Page 2: Compliance Information

    92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic compatibility,” and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 with regard to “Safety.” User Information for all Countries Notice: Use the cables which are included with the unit or specified. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

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  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    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.

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    • VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association. • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. • Internet Explorer is a trademark of the Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Correcting the keystone distortions .. 20 be mistaken for machine defects..50 Using the partial magnify feature ..21 Warranty and after-service....52 Freezing the screen......21 Specifications........52 Temporarily blanking the screen ..21 Customer Service ........54 Limited Warranty .......55 ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 7: Projector Features

    (1) Projector with Lens cover (2) Strap (for Lens cover) (3) Filter cover (for bottom-up use) (4) Remote control (5) Two AA batteries (for Remote control) (6) Power cord (7) RGB cable (8) User’s manual CD-ROM wizard (9) Quick Start Guide ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 8: Part Names

    Bottom side Control buttons Power switch 16,17) AC inlet Ports Elevator button (See below.) Elevator foot Rear-Left side Vent RGB port S-VIDEO ( port VIDEO Restart switch ( AUDIO port CONTROL port Kensington lock slot Ports ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 9: Controls

    VIDEO button ASPECT button VOLUME button MUTE button MAGNIFY ON button OFF button KEYSTONE button FREEZE button Zoom + button - button POSITION button MENU button Menu cursor buttons , , , ESC button 18~40) ENTER 18~40) RESET button ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 10: Preparations

    3. Fix the strap to the strap ring of lens cover. Lens cover Strap Strap Strap ring Strap ring Strap ring 4. Attach the lens cover to the lens of projector, and slowly turn over the projector, so that the top is facing up. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 11: Putting Batteries

    When putting in batteries, align and insert the two AA batteries according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control. 3. Close the battery cover. Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 12: Using The Remote Control

    • Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector (Class1 LED), be sure to use the remote control in an area free from obstacles that could block the remote control’s output signal to the projector. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 13: About The Filter Cover For Bottom-Up Use

    Claws Air filter (New or cleaned) Rail of air filter Filter cover for bottom-up use 5. Interlocking the tabs, snap the filter cover for bottom-up use into place. Tabs Filter cover for bottom-up use (with an air filter) ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 14: Setting Up

    • Don’t place the projector near a humidifier, a smoking space or a kitchen. • Put nothing containing liquid near the projector. ► Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 15: Arrangement

    48.6 (19) (1.3) (72) 60.8 (24) (1.5) (87) 72.9 (29) (1.8) (102) 85.1 (34) (2.0) (117) 97.2 (38) (2.3) (131) 109.4 (43) (2.5) (146) 121.6 (48) (3.0) (176) 145.9 (57) (3.8) (220) 182.3 (72) (5.1) (294) 243.1 (96) ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    2. Raise or lower the projector to the desired height and the release the elevator buttons. When you release the elevator buttons, the elevator feet will lock into position. 3. As necessary, you can also finely adjust the height of the projector by twisting the elevator feet by hand. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 17: Connecting Your Devices

    • Please take advantage of this function by connecting the accessory RGB cable to the RGB port (DDC 2B compatible). Plug-and-Play may not work properly if any other type of connection is attempted. • Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 18: Examples Of Connection With A Computer

    Audio out Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Audio cable (stereo mini) Video cable Audio Video out Audio cable (stereo mini) S-Video cable Audio S-Video out Audio cable (stereo mini) Component video cable Audio out Component video out ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 19: Connecting Power Supply

    “O”). Power switch AC Inlet Connector of the power cord  1. Connect the connector of the power cord to the AC inlet of the projector. 2. Firmly plug the power cord's plug into the outlet. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 20: Power On/Off

    The projector lamp will light up and the POWER indicator will begin blinking green. When the power is completely on, the indicator will stop blinking light green. To display the picture, select an input signal according to the section "Selecting an input signal" ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 21: Turning Off The Power

    OFF position. Do not set the power switch to the OFF position while the POWER indicator is green or blinking. The POWER indicator will go off. 4. Close the lens cover. For safety purposes, disconnect the power cord if the projector is not to be used for prolonged periods of time. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 22: Operating

    TURN ON is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item in the OPTION menu ( 38), the projector will check the S-VODEO port at first. If no input is detected at the S-VIDEO port, projector will check the VIDEO port automatically. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 23: Searching An Input Signal

    2. Use the cursor buttons +/- to adjust the zoom. To close the dialog and complete this operation, don’t perform operation for a few seconds. Adjusting the focus 1. Use the focus ring to focus on the picture. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 24: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    To close the dialog and complete this operation, press the KEYSTONE button again. Even if you don’t do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. ● This function may not be work well with some input. ● The adjustable range for correcting will vary among inputs. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 25: Using The Partial Magnify Feature

    To remove the blank screen and return to the input signal screen, press the BLANK button again. ● The projector automatically returns to the input signal screen when the input signal changes, or when one of the projector’s buttons or the remote control buttons are pressed. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 26: Multifunctional Setting

    ◄ or the ESC button before choosing the menu. (1) EASY MENU → Advance MENU (Main) ▼ ►/ ENTER Advanced MENU EASY MENU EASY MENU ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 27 Point at one of choices on the menu using the cursor buttons ▲/▼. At an Advanced menu, then press the cursor button ► or the ENTER button. (1) At EASY MENU (ex. KEYSTONE) ▼ ASPECT is chosen KEYSTONE is chosen (2) At Advanced Menu (ex. KEYSTONE) ▼ ►/ ENTER KEYSTONE is chosen ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 28 Note that items whose functions are performed simultaneously with operation (ex. LANGUAGE, H PHASE etc.) aren’t reset. 7. To close the menu Press the MENU button again. Even if you don't do anything, the operation will complete and the menu will disappear automatically after about 10 seconds. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 29: Easy Menu

    See the item TINT of section PICTURE menu. ( • This item can be chosen only at a video signal. SHARPNESS Using the buttons ◄/► adjusts the sharpness. See the item SHARPNESS of section PICTURE menu. ( 28). ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 30 See the item LANGUAGE of section SCREEN menu. Go To Pointing at the “Go To Advanced Menu” and pressing the button Advanced ► changes the EASY MENU into the Advanced MENU. Menu Performs to use the menu of PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, SCREEN or OPTION. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 31: Picture Menu

    If you want to adjust the 2nd tone from left end on the test pattern, use the equalizing adjustment bar “1”. The darkest tone at the left end of the test pattern cannot be controlled with any of equalizing adjustment bar. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 32 • This item can be chosen only at a video signal. TINT Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the tint. Green ↔ Red • This item can be chosen only at a video signal. SHARPNESS Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the sharpness. Strong ↔ Weak ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 33 Performing the SAVE1, SAVE2, SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current adjustment data on the memory whose number corresponds with the command’s number. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 34: Image Menu

    H PHASE Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker. Right ↔ Left • This item can be chosen only at a RGB signal or a component video signal (except 525i (480i) and 625i (576i)). ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 35: Auto Adjust Execute

    VIDEO FORMAT of INPUT menu. For a component video signal, the signal type is identified automatically, independently of this function. • The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds. Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 36: Input Menu

    • The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode. • The AUTO operation may not work well at some signals. If the picture becomes unstable (ex. an irregular picture, a color lack), please select the mode depending on the input signal. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 37 Choosing this item displays a dialog titled “INPUT INFORMATION”. It shows the information about the current input. • The “FRAME LOCK” message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working. ( • This item can’t be chosen at no signal. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 38: Setup Menu

    • When the WHISPER is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced. MIRROR Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for mirror status. NORMAL H:INVERT V:INVERT H&V:INVERT ════=══=══=══=══=══=══=════ Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the volume. VOLUME High ↔ Low ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 39: Screen Menu

    BLACK are non-patterned (plain) screens in each color. • To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen and the ORIGINAL screens will change to the BLACK screen after several minutes. • For the MyScreen, please refer to the item MyScreen. ( ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 40 Registration takes several minutes. When the registration is completed, the registered screen and the message “MyScreen registration is finished.” are displayed for several seconds. If the registration failed, the message “A capturing error has occurred. Please try again.” is displayed. SCREEN menu (continued) ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 41 ”NO INPUT IS DETECTED” ”SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE” ”Searching …” while searching for an input signal ”Detecting ….” When an input signal is detected The indication of the input signal by changing The indication of the aspect ration by changing ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 42: Option Menu

    When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with a no-signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector lamp will go off and the power indicator begins blinking. Please refer to the section “Turning off the power.” ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 43 RESET  CANCEL • Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter, for correct messages about the air filter. • About the caring the air filter, please see the section “Air filter.” ( ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 44 To perform reset, point at RESET using the button ▲. By this function, all the items in all of menu will collectively return to the initial setting. Note that the items LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE are not reset. RESET  CANCEL ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 45: Maintenance

    “Related Messages” and “Regarding the indicator Lamps”), replace the lamp as soon as possible. Using the lamp for long periods of time, or past the replacement date, could cause it to burst. Do not use old (used) lamps; this is a cause of breakage. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 46 TURN OFF AFTER 0hr." is displayed, complete the following operation within 10 minutes of switching power on. • Incorrectly resetting of the lamp timer (resetting without replacement, or neglect of resetting after replacement) will result in incorrect message functions. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 47: Air Filter

    Usual filter cover Filter cover’s knobs Air filter’s knob Filter cover for bottom-up use Filter cover’s knobs 3. Apply a vacuum cleaner to the vent of the projector for the air filter. And then slowly turn the projector bottom up. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 48 7. Turn the projector on, and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function of OPTION menu. ( NOTE • Incorrectly resetting of the filter timer (resetting without replacement, or neglect of resetting after replacement) will result in incorrect message functions. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 49: Other Care

    2. After making sure that the projector is cool adequately, lightly wipe with gauze or a soft cloth. If soiling is severe, dip soft cloth in water or a neutral cleaner dilute in water, and wipe lightly after wringing well. Then, wipe lightly with a soft, dry cloth. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE The horizontal or vertical wavelength of the inputted ON *** fH *****kHz fV signal is outside of the response parameters of this *****Hz unit. Please confirm the specs for this unit or the signal source specs. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 51 RESET THE FILTER TIMER NOTE • A lamp has a finite product life. Lamps are characterized by the fact that, after long hours of usage, a lamp will no longer light up, or the lamp will break or burst, etc. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 52: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    After performing any needed maintenance, turn the power on again. If the same indication is displayed after the treatment, please contact your dealer or service company. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 53 In such a case, press the “O” (OFF) side of the power switch, and wait at least 45 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power on again. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 54: Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

    Please turn the power off, and allow the unit to cool down at least 45 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power on again. ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 55 Clean the lens by referring to the section “Caring for the lens”. NOTE • Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and such do not constitute or imply a machine defect. ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 56: Warranty And After-Service

    Communication port: CONTROL ..D-sub 9pin x1 Video input VIDEO ......RCA x1 S-VIDEO ....S-video x1 Audio input AUDIO ..Stereo mini x1 Lamp RLC-004 Optional Air filter and parts Please consult your dealer or ViewSonic for part information. others ViewSonic PJ452...
  • Page 57 Specifications (continued) [unit: mm] ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 58: Customer Service

    F= (65) 6273 1566 T= +886 2 South 2246-3456 Africa/Other www.viewsonic.com service@sd.viewsonic.com F= +886 2 countries 2249-1751 Hong Kong www.hk.viewsonic.com/support/ T= +852 3102 2900 service@hk.viewsonic.com Macau www.hk.viewsonic.com/support/ T= +853 700 303 service@hk.viewsonic.com Korea www.viewsonic.com T= 080 333 2131 service@kr.viewsonic.com ViewSonic PJ452...

  • Page 59: Limited Warranty

    Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damaged based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercil loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

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