
PJ559D
LIGHT, BRIGHT AND 
PORTABLE PROJECTOR
wi t h  B r illia n t C o l o r
™
High brightness,  
full-featured projector.
The ViewSonic® PJ559D DLP® projector features 2,700 lumens, native 
1024x768 resolution, ultra-high 2000:1 contrast ratio and BrilliantColor™ 
technology for precise images in any lighting condition. This full-featured 
projector includes MULTIPLE INPUTS for connecting several display 
sources simultaneously, dual 5-watt speakers for complete multimedia 
presentations, VERTICAL KEYSTONE CORRECTION for easy image 
adjustment and DIRECT OFF FEATURE. Choose from whiteboard, 
blackboard or greenboard mode for the best picture on your projected 
surface. Eco-mode extends lamp life and reduces fan noise as low as 
33 dB. Protect your projector from theft and unauthorized use with the 
Kensington® security port and PIN lock password.
BRILLI ANT PRE SENTATIO NS MADE EASY
Bright in virtually any setting with 2,700 lumens 
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 Packs 2,700 lumens in just 6 pounds. It’s the bright choice  
 for mobile presenters.
BrilliantColor™ technology 
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 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.
Ultimate video source flexibility 
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 Connect a computer or add a video source for dynamic  
 meetings and presentations.
Supports HD signals including 720p and 1080i 
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 Capable of displaying HDTV signals as well as other  
 video and data sources.*
Mulitple color correction modes 
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 Blackboard, greenboard and whiteboard modes give you the  
 best possible picture regardless of the projection surface.
OnView® controls for superior screen adjustability 
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 Screen geometry and color adjustments are precisely  
 made via an easy-to-use on-screen menu.
Eco-mode extends lamp life 
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 Extend the life of your lamp up to  
 4,000 hours** and reduce noise output.
My Screen Startup 
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 Customize your startup with a company  
 logo or favorite picture using the 
 MyScreen function.

PJ559D
L I G H T,  B R I G H T  A N D  P O R T A B L E  P R O J E C T O R  W I T H  B r i l l i a n t C o l o r
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®
 service.***
Optional Accessories
• Replacement lamp ............................RLC-36
• Soft case with wheels ........................ CASE-006
• Extended Express Exchange® ..........PRJ-EE-05-03
• Universal ceiling mount kit ............... WMK-005
• VGA to component video adapter ... ADPT-002
• Wireless G Presentation Gateway ....WPG-150
PROJECTOR  Type  0.55 DDR DMD, DLP
  Pixel Format  1024x768 XGA 
  Lens  Manual zoom, manual focus 
  Zoom Factor  1.1 
  Keystone  Vertical ± 40º
DISPLAY
  Throw Distance  47.2"–393.6" 
  Throw Ratio  1.97–2.6:1 
  Lamp  200W, 3,500 hrs. normal, up to 4,000 hrs. eco-mode** 
  Brightness (max)  2,700 ANSI lumens 
  Contrast Ratio  2,000:1 
  Aspect Ratio  4:3 (native), 16:9
AUDIO  Speakers  2x5-watt 
INPUT SIGNAL
  Frequency  F
COMPATIBILITY
  Mac
CONNECTOR  RGB (input/output)  15-pin HD, D-sub (x2)
  Composite Video (input) RCA jack 
  S-video (input)  Mini-Din 4-pin 
  Component Video (input) VGA DB-15 to HDTV/component cable* 
  Audio (input/output)  Stereo mini-jack 
  RS-232  6-pin D-sub
USB    Type B for mouse control only 
POWER  Voltage  100–240VAC, 50–60Hz (universal)
  Consumption  200W (typ)
CONTROLS
  OnView 
    blank screen, gamma, white peaking, color temperature, 
    user color, video (sharpness, saturation, tint), display (phase, 
    tracking, H. postion, V. postion), advance (auto source, 
    select, rear, ceiling, eco-mode, lamp hours, lamp reset, 
    auto shutdown, OSD timeout, menu position, factory reset), 
    audio (audio mute)
OPERATING  Temperature  32–104ºF (0–40ºC) 
CONDITIONS  Humidity  10–90% (non-condensing)
  Altitude  0–10,000 ft.
NOISE LEVELS Normal / Eco-mode  35 dB (typ) / 33 dB (typ) 
DIMENSIONS 
WEIGHT  Net  6.0 lb. (2.7 kg)
  Gross  13.0 lb. (5.9 kg)
REGULATIONS
    TUV/GS, GOST-R, HYGIENIC, SASO, UKrSEPRO, RoHS
RECYCLE/DISPOSAL
    dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
    control with built-in laser, soft case, lens cap, Quick Start 
    Guide, ViewSonic Wizard CD (with User Guide)
WARRANTY 
    warranty on lamp, 1-year free Express Exchange
  Size  27.2"–250" (diagonally)
 Computer and Video  RGB analog, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM, HDTV (480p, 720p, 1080i)
:31–79kHz; Fv:56–85Hz
 PC  Analog: from VGA up to SXGA (scaled)
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  Analog: up to SXGA
  Basic  Standby/on, input, menu
  Physical (W x H x D)  8.9" x 4.3" x 8.8" (277mm x 109mm x 223mm)
   UL/cUL, FCC-B, CE, CB, CCC, NOM, ICES 003, IRAM, 
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  Display mode, brightness, contrast, keystone, aspect ratio, 
  The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please 
  Projector, power cable, VGA cable, S-video cable, remote 
  3-year limited warranty on parts and labor, 1-year limited 
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ViewSonic Corporation’s QMS & EMS have been 
registered to ISO 9001 & ISO 14001, respectively, 
by the British Standards Institution.
Sales: (888) 881-8781 • SalesInfo@ViewSonic.com • ViewSonic.com
*Optional cables required. **Running eco-mode exclusively can extend lamp life. ***See ViewSonic.com for full details. †Adapter may be required. Analog adapter available from ViewSonic. DLP® and the DLP logo are 
registered trademarks of Texas Instruments and BrilliantColor™ is a trademark of Texas Instruments. Specifications subject to change without notice. Selection, offers and programs may vary by country; see your ViewSonic 
representative for complete details. Corporate names, trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies. Copyright © 2007 ViewSonic Corporation. All rights reserved. [13727-01B-12/07] PJ559D-1
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