ViewSonic Projector PJ513D/PJ513DB User Manual

ViewSonic                                                35                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu
FUNCTION
(default setting / 
value)DESCRIPTION
Quick Cooling
(On)
Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function. Selecting On enables 
the function and projector cooling time will be shortened from a 
normal 90-second duration to approximately 30 seconds.
High Altitude 
Mode
(Off)A mode for operation in high altitude areas. See Operating in a high...

ViewSonic                                                36                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
INFORMATION menu
This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector.
Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. 
Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen.
FUNCTIONDESCRIPTION
Current System 
Status
Source
Shows the current signal source.
Preset mode
Shows the selected mode in the PICTURE menu.
Resolution
Shows the...

ViewSonic                                                37                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
Maintenance
Care of the projector
Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular 
basis is to keep the lens clean.
Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts 
need replacing.
Cleaning the lens
Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. 
• Use a canister of compressed air to...

ViewSonic                                                38                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Lamp information
Getting to know the lamp hour
When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is 
automatically calculated by the built-in timer. The method of calculating the equivalent 
lamp hour is as follows:
Total (equivalent) lamp hour
= 1 (hours used in Economic mode) + 3/2 (hours used in normal mode)
See Setting Lamp Mode as Economic below for more...

ViewSonic                                                39                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
Warning message
When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to 
replace the lamp, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp may 
cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode.
The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too 
hot. Turn the power off...

ViewSonic                                                40                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Replacing the lamp
• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the 
power cord before changing the lamp.   
• To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes 
before replacing the lamp.
• To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components, use caution 
when removing lamp glass...

ViewSonic                                                41                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB  8. As shown in the figure, hold the new 
lamp first and align the lamp with the 
compartment in the projector, and 
then insert the lamp all the way into 
the projector.
9. Tighten the screw that secures the 
lamp.
Loose screw may cause a bad 
connection, which could result in 
malfunction.
Do not over tighten the screw.
10. Connect the lamp connector to the 
projector.
11. Place the...

ViewSonic                                                42                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Temperature information
When the Temperature warning light is on, it is warning you of the following possible 
problems:
1. The internal temperature is too high.
2. The fans are not working.
Turn the projector off and contact qualified service personnel for further help. For 
more detailed information, please refer to Indicators on page 42.
Indicators
Illustration
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ViewSonic                                                43                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB 
LightStatus & Description
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Thermal events
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The projector has shutdown automatically. If you try to re-start 
the projector, it will shutdown again. Please contact your 
dealer for assistance.
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ViewSonic                                                44                                                PJ513D/PJ513DB
Troubleshooting
The projector does not turn on.
No picture
Blurred image
Remote control does not work
CauseRemedy
There is no power from the power 
cable.Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the 
projector, and plug the power cord into the 
power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, 
make sure that it is switched on.
Attempting to turn the projector on 
again during the...