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PJ556D

Digitally clear presentations

The ViewSonic® PJ556D projector delivers amazingly, crisp digital images only available from a DLP® projector
  • Weighs just 5.9 pounds and delivers 2,000 lumens and 2000:1 contrast ratio (typ)
  • Advanced image processing, digital vertical keystone correction and optical zoom ensure the best possible image regardless of the setting.
  • Features multiple inputs and support for HD signals.
  • Easily deliver multimedia lessons in the classroom and dynamic presentations in the boardroom.

Features

Advanced video features

Motion adaptive deinterlacer for superior video performance.

Bright in virtually any setting with 2,000 lumens

Packs 2,000 lumens in just 5.9 lbs. It's the bright choice for mobile presenters.

DLPâ„¢ Technology

Stunning all digital clarity delivers lifelike color, sharp graphics, and outstanding video.

OnView® controls for superior screen adjustability

Screen geometry and color adjustments are precisely made via an easy-to-use, on-screen menu.

The best warranty in the business

Covered by a three-year parts and labor limited warranty, first-year Express Exchange® Service and oneyear limited lamp warranty.

Ultimate video source flexibility

Connect a computer or add a video source for dynamic meetings and presentations.

Whisper-mode extends lamp life up to 3,000 hours

Extend the life of your lamp up to 3,000 hours** and reduce noise output.

Specifications

TECHNOLOGY

Type 0.55" DMD, DLP®
Pixel Format 1024x768 XGA
Lens Manual zoom, manual focus
Zoom Factor 1.1
Keystone Vertical ± 15º

DISPLAY

Display size 25"-285" (diagonally)
Throw Distance 40"-394"
Throw Ratio 1.73-1.85:1
Lamp type 200W, 2,000 hours normal, up to 3000 hours whisper/eco mode**
Contrast Ratio 2000:1
Aspect Ratio 4:3 (native), 16:9
Brightness 2,000 ANSI lumens

COMPATIBILITY

PC Analog: from VGA up to SXGA (scaled)
Mac® Analog: up to SXGA (may require a Mac adapter)

AUDIO

Speaker 1x1 watts

INPUT SIGNAL

Computer and Video NTSC M, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM, HDTV (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i)
Frequency Fh: 15-80kHz; Fv: 50-85Hz

CONNECTOR

RGB Input 15-pin HD, D-sub cable (x1)
Composite Input RCA jack (x1)
S-Video Input Mini-Din 4-pin (x1)
Component Video Input VGA DB-15 to HDTV/component cable*
Control 9-pin D-sub for RS232

POWER

Voltage 100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz (universal)
Consumption 250W (typ)

CONTROLS

Basic Standby/On, input, menu
On View (PC mode) Display mode, brightness, contrast, keystone, aspect ratio, blank screen, gamma, white peaking, color temperature, user color, video (sharpness, saturation, tint), display (phase, tracking, H. position, V. position), advance (auto source select, rear, ceiling, eco mode, lamp hours, lamp reset, auto shutdown, OSD timeout, menu position, high altitude, factory reset), audio (audio, mute)

OPERATING CONDITIONS

Temperature 32-104ºF (0-40ºC)
Humidity 10-90% (non-condensing)
Altitude 0 to +10,000 ft sea level

NOISE LEVEL

Normal 36 dB (typ)
Whisper mode 32 dB (typ)

DIMENSIONS

Physical (mm) 256mm x 102mm x 223mm
Physical (in) 10.1" x 3.4" x 8.8"

WEIGHT

Net 5.9 lb. (2.7 kg)
Gross 12.5 lb. (5.7 kg)

OTHER

Vertical digital keystone correction, 3:2 pull down, whisper mode, high altitude setting

REGULATIONS

UL, FCC-B, CCC, CE, NOM, PSB, CUL, ICES-003, Argentina GS, RoHS, IRAM, CB

RECYCLE/DISPOSAL

The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose of in accordance with local, state and federal laws.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Projector, power cords, VGA cable, RCA video cable, S-video cable, audio mini-cable, remote control, soft case, lens cap, ViewSonic Wizard CD, Quick Start Guide

WARRANTY

Three-year limited warranty on parts and labor, first-year Express Exchange® Service. One-year limited warranty on lamp.***

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