ViewSonic ® PJ458D DLP Projector - User Guide - Guide de l’utilisateur - Bedienungsanleitung - Guía del usuario - Guia do usuário - Руководство пользователя - 使用手冊 (繁體) - 使用手冊 (簡體) - 사용자 안내서 Model No.
Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this unit near water. 6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If still not clean, see “Cleaning the Display” in this guide for further instructions. 7. o not block any ventilation openings. Install the unit in accordance with the D manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1% Mercury (Hg) 0.
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Notes on AC Power Cord AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type with graphics below and proper AC Power Cord must be used. If supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. This projector is equipped with a grounding type AC line plug. Make sure that your outlet fits the plug. Do not defeat the safety purpose of this grounding type plug.
CONTENTS Product Introduction..................................................................................................6 Projector Features..............................................................................................6 Package Contents..............................................................................................7 Getting to Know the Projector...................................................................................8 Projector Components.......................
Product Introduction Projector Features The projector integrates high-performance optical engin e projection and a userfriendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features: Single chip 0.55” Texas Instruments DLP™ technology XGA (1024 x 768 pixels) Compact size, light weight for portability 1.2x manual zoom lens Auto image re-sizing (Auto-Sync.) to 1024 x 768 full screen with scaling compression compatibility for VGA, SVGA, XGA and SXGA*.
Package Contents When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components: Projector with Lens Cap S-Video Cable AC Power Cord VGA Cable (D-SUB to D-SUB) Composite Video Cable POWER AUTO Audio Cable SOURCE MENU ENTER BLANK LASER VOLUME 4:3/16:9 KEYSTONE MUTE Battery for Remote Control Remote Control (IR) Projector Soft Case Quick Start Guide Optional Accessory: Wizard CD NOTE VGA (D-SUB) to HDTV (RCA) Cable Save the original shipping carton and packing material; they
Getting to Know the Projector Projector Components Front View 0 8 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lens cap Lens cap strap Lens Ventilation holes (intake) Zoom ring ViewSonic PJ458D 7 6 4 5 6. Focus ring 7. Control panel 8. Speaker 9. Front IR remote control sensor 10.
Rear View 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Interface connector Rear IR remote control sensor Security lock receptacle AC power socket Ventilation holes (intake) Foot adjuster Foot adjuster button 7 6 4 5 6 7 Bottom View 1.
Control Panel LED 1. POWER (Power LED indicator) 2. LAMP (Lamp LED indicator) Button 1. 2. MENU\ENTER 3. KEYSTONE (/) 4. AUTO () 5. Four direction buttons 6. SOURCE ( ) 4 5 6 Interface Connector SERVICE 4 5 1. Service connector This connector is used for engineering purpose. 2. AUDIO input connector Connect an audio output from video equipment to this jack. 3. COMPUTER IN (D-SUB) connector Connect image input signal (analog) to this connector. 4.
Remote Control Components 1. Power button 2. Four direction buttons 3. Menu button 4. Enter button 5. Keystone / buttons 6. Volume / buttons 7. Source button 8. Mute button 9. Blank button 10. 4:3/16:9 button 11.
Installation Connecting the Projector A.
B. Connecting to a Video Source 1.
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3.Connecting with HDTV Cable AC Power Cord D-SUB to HDTV Cable Audio Cable When connecting cable, power cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.
Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector: 1. Remove the projector lens cap. 2. Complete the AC power cord and peripheral signal cable(s) connections. 3. Press the button on the Projector Control Panel or the Power button on the Remote Control to turn on the power. 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source.
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Height To raise the projector: 1. Lift up the rear side of the projector, and press the foot adjuster buttons on the two sides. 2. Raise the projector to the desired display height, and then release the buttons to lock the foot adjusters into position. To lower the projector: 1. Lift up the rear side of the projector, and press the foot adjuster buttons on the two sides. 2.
Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus Focus Ring Zoom Ring 1. Adjust the image size by rotating the zoom ring. Rotate to the right to reduce the image. Rotate to the left to enlarge the image. 2. Focus the image by rotating the focus ring. A still image is recommended for focusing. Adjusting Projection Image Size Refer to the graphic and table below to determine the screen size and projection distance.
Projection 4 : 3 Screen Size –Diagonal 16 : 9 Screen Size-Diagonal Distance (inch) (inch) (m) Wide Tele Wide Tele 1.2 33.0 27.5 30.2 25.2 1.5 41.2 34.3 37.8 31.5 2 55.0 45.8 50.4 42.0 2.2 60.5 50.4 55.5 46.2 3 82.5 68.7 75.7 63.1 4 110.0 91.6 100.9 84.1 5 137.5 114.5 126.2 105.1 6 165.0 137.5 151.4 126.2 7 192.5 160.4 176.6 147.2 8 220.0 183.3 201.9 168.2 9 247.5 206.2 227.1 189.3 10 275.0 229.1 252.4 210.3 * This table is for user reference only.
Using the Projector Control Panel 4 5 LED 1. POWER (Power LED indicator) Refer to “Indicator Messages”. 2. LAMP (Lamp LED indicator) Refer to “Indicator Messages”. 6 Button Function 1. Refer to “Powering On/Off the Projector”. 2. MENU \ ENTER Press the MENU\ENTER button to activate the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. Use the directional buttons and MENU\ENTER button to navigate through the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu and select choices. 3.
Remote Control 1. Power Refer to “Powering On/Off the Projector”. 2. Four direction buttons The four direction buttons / / / can be used to scroll through OSD (On-Screen Display) menus and make adjustments. 3. Menu Press the Menu button to activate the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. Use the directional buttons and Menu button to navigate through the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. 4. Enter Confirms the selection 5. Keystone / Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector. 6.
Battery Replacement Keep the battery out of the reach of children. There is a danger of death by accidentally swallowing the battery. Do not recharge the used battery or expose the battery to fire or water. Do not dispose of the used battery along with household waste. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Avoid excessive heat and humidity. Danger of explosion may happen if a battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same type recommended by the manufacturer.
Remote Control Operation Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. MUTE ME VOLU :9 4:3/16 LASE TONE KEYS R R ENTE BLAN K MENU POW ER AUTO SOUR CE MUTE KEYSTONE 4:3/16:9 VOLUME LASER BLANK ENTER MENU SOURCE AUTO POWER 7m AUTO BLAN K MENU POWE R KEYST ONE LASER 4:3/16 :9 ENTER MUTE VOLU ME m SOUR CE NOTE 0 0 m SOUR CE 0 POWER AUTO SOURCE ER MENU POW R R LASE ENTE 4:3/16 :9 KEYS TONE BLAN K AUTO m MUTE A.
Menu Options The projector has multi-language OSD (On-Screen Display) menus that can only be displayed when an input source is present. The menus can be accessed using either the Projector Control Panel or the Remote Control. The OSD (On-Screen Display) menus allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. If source is a computer, the OSD (On-Screen Display) allows changes to the Display tab. When using a video source, the OSD (On-Screen Display) allows changes to the Video tab.
Image Option Contrast Actions/Descriptions Controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image. Brightness Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to decrease the contrast. Press the button to increase the contrast. Adjusts the brightness of the image. Keystone Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to darken the image.
Select the desired setting with the / buttons: 1:1: The input source will be displayed without scaling 16:9: The input source will be displayed in wide screen mode (16:9) without scaling. The source will be scaled to fit the width of the screen. 4:3: The input source will be scaled to fit the screen. Blank Screen Blanks the screen temporarily, and selects the screen color when Blank Screen is active.
Red Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Hi Mid Low User Manually adjusts red. Green Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to decrease the color temperature. Press the button to increase the color temperature. Manually adjusts green. Blue Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to decrease the color temperature. Press the button to increase the color temperature. Manually adjusts blue.
Video Option Saturation Actions/Descriptions Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to decrease the amount of color in the image. Press the button to increase the amount of color in the image. Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green. Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to increase the amount of green in the image.
Display Option Phase Tracking Actions/Descriptions Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with that of the graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use the phase function to correct it. Select the desired setting with the / buttons: Press the button to decrease the value. Press the button to increase the value. Changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer graphic card.
Language Option Language Actions/Descriptions Selects the language for menu and message displayed. Select the language you prefer with the / buttons, and confirm the selection with the MENU\ENTER button on the Projector Control Panel or the Enter button on the Remote Control.
Advanced Option Auto Source Select Actions/Descriptions Automatically scans the input source. Rear Press the MENU\ENTER button on the Projector Control Panel or the Enter button on the Remote Control to active this function. The image is reversed horizontally. Ceiling Press the MENU\ENTER button on the Projector Control Panel or the Enter button on the Remote Control to active this function. The image is inverted vertically.
Auto Shutdown Uses this function to automatically turn off the lamp if the projector does not detect an input signal for specified time period (30 minutes). Select the desired setting with the / buttons: ON OFF Duration OSD (On-Screen Display) menu stays active (at idle state by second). OSD Timeout Select the desired setting with the / buttons. Selects the position of the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu on the screen. Menu Position Select the desired setting with the / buttons.
Maintenance The projector needs proper maintenance. You should keep the lens clean as dust, dirt or spots will project on the screen and diminish image quality. The only part you could replace yourself is the lamp. If any other parts need replacing, contact your dealer or qualified service personnel. When cleaning any part of the projector, always switch off and unplug the projector first. Warning: Never open any of the covers on the projector except the lamp cover.
Replacing the Lamp Projector lamps have a finite life. Replace the lamp when: The image becomes darker and hues become weaker after a lamp has been for a long period of time. The projector lamp LED indicator turns into red. Refer to section titled “Indicator Messages” for further details. NOTE The lamp becomes high temperature after turning off the projector with the power button. If you touch the lamp, you may scald your finger.
1. Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. 2. Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. Turn the projector over so you can access the lamp cover. 3. Remove the access panel screws and open the panel. 4. R e m o v e t h e s c r e w s o n t h e bottom of the lamp assembly. 5. Grasp the lamp handle and pull the lamp assembly directly out of the projector. 6. Replace with the new lamp. 7. Place back the screws on the bottom of lamp assembly. 8.
Technical Specifications Projection System Single panel 0.55” DLP projector Native resolution 786,432 dot x1 (1024 x 768 x1) Lens Manual Zoom (1.2X) Focal Length 20.2 - 24.2 mm Aspect Ratio 1:1, 16:9, 4:3 Screen Size 30 – 200 inches Lamp 200W Projection Type Front, Rear, Ceiling Video Input PAL, NTSC, SECAM Input Source Computer, HDTV, S-Video, Video Scanning Frequency Horizontal Freq. 31 / 79 KHz Vertical Freq.
Appendix Indicator Messages LED Type Color Status Power LED Green Flashing Power LED Amber Solid Power LED Green Solid Lamp LED Green Solid Lamp LED Amber Solid Lamp LED Green Flashing Lamp LED Amber Flashing ViewSonic PJ458D Meaning The projector is powered and ready. The projector system has some problems with its fan, so the projector cannot start up. The projector is in good condition on working.
Preset Signals Preset signal 640 x 480 VGA mode 3 VGA VESA 72 Hz VGA VESA 75 Hz VGA VESA 85 Hz 800 x 600 SVGA VESA 56 Hz SVGA VESA 60 Hz SVGA VESA 72 Hz SVGA VESA 75 Hz SVGA VESA 85 Hz 1024 x 768 XGA VESA 60 Hz XGA VESA 70 Hz XGA VESA 75 Hz XGA VESA 85 Hz 1152 x 864 SXGA VESA 70 Hz SXGA VESA 75 Hz SXGA VESA 85 Hz 1280 x 960 SXGA VESA 60 Hz SXGA VESA 75 Hz 1280 x 1024 SXGA VESA 60 Hz ViewSonic PJ458D fH (kHz) 31.469 37.861 37.500 43.269 35.156 37.879 48.077 46.875 53.674 48.363 56.476 60.023 68.677 63.
HDTV Preset Signals Preset Signals 480i 480p 720p 1080i Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 15.8 kHz 31.5 kHz 45.0 kHz 33.8 kHz Vertical Frequency (Hz) 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Limited Warranty ViewSonic Projector ® What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will at its sole option repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.