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PJ557D

High brightness, full-featured projector

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Professional Color Certified Training
The ViewSonic® PJ557D DLP® projector is perfect for multimedia classroom lessons and corporate presentations.
  • Features 2,300 lumens, native 1024x768 resolution, ultra-high 2000:1 contrast ratio (typ) for precise images
  • Brilliant ColorTM produces more saturated colors
  • Connect a computer or other video source through one of the many inputs
  • Dual 5-watt speakers give you a complete multimedia presentations
  • Vertical keystone correction provides easy image adjustment
  • Direct off lets you unplug and go
  • Eco-mode reduces fan noise and extends lamp life.

Features

Advanced video features

Motion adaptive deinterlacer for superior video performance.

Bright in virtually any setting with 2,300 lumens

Packs 2,300 lumens in just 6.0 lb. It's the bright choice for mobile presenters.

BrilliantColor technology

DLP® projectors with BrilliantColor" feature multi-color processing to produce nearly 50% brighter colors for a vibrant image on the screen that won't fade over time

Eco-mode extends lamp life up to 3.500 hours

Extend the life of your lamp up to 3,500 hours*** and reduce fan noise.

Multiple color correction modes

Blackboard, greenboard and whiteboard modes give you the best possible picture regardless of the projection surface.

MyScreen startup

Customize your startup with company logo or favorite picture using the MyScreen function.

OnView® controls for superior screen adjustability

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

Supports HD signals including 720p and 1080i

Capable of displaying HD signals as well as other video and data sources.*

Ultimate video source flexibility

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

Specifications

TECHNOLOGY
Type 0.55" DMD DDR, DLP
Pixel Format 1024x768 XGA
Lens Manual zoom/focus
Zoom Factor 1.1
Keystone Vertical ± 40º

DISPLAY
Display size 27.2" to 250" (diagonally)
Throw Distance 47.2" - 393.6"
Throw Ratio 1.97~2.16:1
Lamp type 180W 3,500 hours normal, up to 4,000 eco mode**
Brightness 2,300 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio 2000:1
Aspect Ratio 4:3 (native), 16:9

COMPATIBILITY
PC Analog: from VGA up to SXGA (scaled)
Mac® Analog: up to SXGA

AUDIO
Speaker 2x5-watt

INPUT SIGNAL
Computer and Video RGB analog, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM, HDTV (480p, 720p, 1080i)
Frequency Fh: 31-79kHz; Fv: 50-85Hz

CONNECTOR
RGB Input 15-pin HD, D-sub (x2)
Composite Input RCA jack
S-Video Input Mini-DIN 4-pin
Component Video Input VGA DB-15 to HDTV/component cable
RS-232 6-pin D-sub
Audio (input/output) Stereo mini-jack
USB Type B for mouse control only and for frmware upgrade

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, color temperature, user color, video (sharpness, saturation, tint), display (phase, H. position, V. position), advance (auto source select, eco mode, lamp hours, lamp reset, auto shutdown, OSD timeout, menu position, factory reset), audio (audio mute)

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

NOISE LEVEL
Normal 34dB (typ)
Eco-mode 32dB (typ)

DIMENSIONS
Physical (WxHxD) 8.9" x 4.3" x 8.8"(277mm x 109mm x 223mm)

WEIGHT
Net 6.0 lb. (2.7 kg)
Gross 13.0 lb. (5.9 kg)

REGULATIONS
UL/cUL, FCC-B, CE, CB, CCC, NOM, C-UL, ICES-003, GS, GOST-R, Hygienic, SASO, UKrSEPRO, RoHS

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

PACKAGE CONTENTS
Projector, power cable, VGA cable, S-video cable, remote control with batteries, soft case, lens cap, Quick Start Guide, ViewSonic Wizard CD (with User Guide)

WARRANTY
3-year limited warranty on parts and labor, 1-year limited warranty on lamp, 1-year free Express Exchange® service.***

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