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1.                    Suomi   Indonesian EMnvikd        21    fear    Front Table Rear Table Rear             4 Ceiling Front Ceiling  SYSTEM Meni Display 5        10 sec 20 sec 30 sec Always  SETUP ume     n     Center Top Left Top Right Bottom   Basic Menu Settings Menu Position Right Bottom Left  Reminder On Off  Message  Direct Power On On Off  Signal Power On On Off       Auto Power Off    Operation Quick Cooling  Settings Instant Restart    Disable 3 min 10 min 15 min 20  min 25 min 30 min   On Off   On Off       Blank Timer    Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20  min 25 min 30 min       Sleep Timer    Disable 30 min l hr 2 hr 3 hr 4 hr 8  hr 12 hr                Remote Receiver Front Rear Front Rear  Panel Key Lock On Off   Background Color Black Blue Purple BenQ  Splash Screen Black Blue BenQ       38 Operation                      Main menu Sub menu Options  High Altitude Mode On Off  Mute On Off  Audio Settings                    On Off  Ring Tone  Lamp Mode Normal Economic SmartEco     Lamp Settings    LampSave LumenCare       Reset Lamp Timer       Equivalent Lamp Hour                5  E Change Password    urity                 Settings Change Security Power On Lock  SETUP Settings     Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600    4400  19200    Advanced 38400 57600 115200   Test Pattern On Off   Closed Caption On off    Closed Caption    Enable       Caption Version    CCI CC2 CC3 CC4                   Monitor Out On Off  2113 Audio        Off Audio In Audio L R HDMI MHL  Settings Throug
2.                MX600    Digital Projector  User Manual       Table of contents    Important safety    instructions                             3  Introduction                            7  Projector features                                      7  Shipping contents                                       8  Projector exterior view                            9  Controls and functions                           10    Positioning your    projector                               14  Choosing    location                                 14  Obtaining a preferred projected image  SIZ Osea uum mu                       15  Connection                           16  Connecting video source devices         17  Connecting smart devices                      18  Operation                             19  Starting up the projector                        I9  Adjusting the projected image               20  Using the                                                 22  Securing the projector                             23  Switching input signal                              25  Magnifying and searching for details    26  Selecting the aspect ratio                        26  Optimizing the image                               28  Setting the presentation timer               3l  Remote paging operations                      32  Freezing the                                                 Hiding the image                                             Locking control keys    Operating in a high altitude  env
3.                Vertical Horizontal Pixel   Timing Resolution Frequency   Frequency   Frequency   Remark    Hz   kHz   MHz   480i  720 x 480 59 94 15 73 27         only  480    720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27 HDMI only  5761 720  576 50 15 63 27 HDMI DVI  576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 HDMI DVI  720 50p   1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 HDMI DVI  720 60p    1280 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 HDMI DVI  1080 50i     1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 HDMI DVI  1080 60i     1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 HDMI DVI  1080 24P   1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 HDMI DVI  1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 HDMI DVI  1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25 HDMI DVI  1080 50P       1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5 HDMI DVI  1080 60P        1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5 HDMI DVI        C   Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format       Supported timing for 3D signal in Top Bottom  Frame Packing and Side by Side formats    Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential  Top Bottom  Frame Packing and Side by Side    formats         Supported timing for 3D signal in Side by Side format        Supported timing for 3D signal in Top Bottom format     Supported timing for MHL input                                                    Vertical Horizontal Pixel  Timing Resolution Frequency   Frequency   Frequency   Remark   Hz   kHz   MHz    480i 720  1440  x 480 59 94 15 73 27 MHL   480p 720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27 MHL   5761 720  1440    576 50 15 63 27 MHL   576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 MHL  720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 MHL  720 60p 12
4.       0       picture       Cause    Remedy       The video source is not turned on or  connected correctly     Turn the video source on and check that the signal  cable is connected correctly        The projector is not correctly connected  to the input signal device     Check the connection        The input signal has not been correctly  selected     Select the correct input signal with the SOURCE  key on the projector or remote control        The lens cover is still closed     Open the lens cover          Blurred image       Cause    Remedy       The projection lens is not correctly  focused     Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring        The projector and the screen are not  aligned properly     Adjust the projection angle and direction as well  as the height of the projector if necessary        The lens cover is still closed     Open the lens cover          Remote control does not work       Cause    Remedy       The battery is out of power     Replace the battery with new ones        There is an obstacle between the remote  control and the projector     Remove the obstacle        You are too far away from the projector     Stand within 8 meters  26 feet  of the projector          The password is incorrect    Cause    Remedy       You do not remember the password           Please see  Entering the password recall  procedure  on page 24 for details           Troubleshooting 55    Specifications    Projector specifications           All specifications are subj
5.    To display the test pattern  open the OSD menu  and go to the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  gt   Test Pattern and press  lt  P gt  to select On                                                                                                                 34 Operation    Using the teaching templates    The projector provides several preset patterns for various teaching purposes  To activate  the pattern        Open the OSD menu and go to the DISPLAY  gt  Teaching Template and press         to select Blackboard or Whiteboard   2  Press  lt    to choose the pattern you need     3  Pres MODE ENTER to activate the pattern        Teaching    Whiteboard Blackboard  Template                   Letter  Formation                                        Worksheet                            Coordinate  Chart                               Operation 35    36    Shutting down the projector         To protect the lamp  the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process     To shorten the cooling time  you can also activate the Quick cooling function  See  Quick Cooling  on page 44    Press       POWER      OFF and a confirmation message will display prompting    you     If you don t respond in a few seconds  the message will disappear     Press  0 POWER or OFF a second time  The POWER indicator light  flashes orange  the projection lamp shuts down  and the fans will continue to run for  approximately 90 seconds to cool down the projector     for details     3     Once the 
6.   7   8   9     Press    to highlight Gain and adjust its values to your preference by pressing 4         The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected  Every  adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately    Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments    Make sure you have made all of the desired adjustments    Press MENU EXIT to exit and save the settings     Resetting current or all picture modes    l   2     Go to the PICTURE menu and highlight Reset Picture Setting   Press MODE ENTER and press A V to select Current                  Current  returns current picture mode to the factory preset settings        All  returns all settings  except User I User 2 in the PICTURE menu to the  factory preset settings     Setting the presentation timer    Presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve  better time management when giving presentations  Follow these steps to utilize this  function     Go to the SYSTEM SETUP  Basic  gt  Presentation Timer menu and press  MODEIENTER to display the Presentation Timer page    Highlight Timer Period and decide the time period by pressing 4    gt   The length  of time can be set from   to 5 minutes in   minute increments and 5 to 240 minutes  in 5 minute increments     CT If the timer is already on  the timer will restart whenever the Timer Period is reset     3     Press    to highlight Timer Display and choose if you want the timer to show up  on the screen by pressi
7.   Hiding the image    In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter  you can use ECO BLANK  on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image  When this function is  activated with an audio input connected  the audio can still be heard     You can set the blank time in the SYSTEM SETUP  Basic  gt  Operation Settings  gt   Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automatically after a period of  time when there is no action taken on the blank screen     If the preset time spans are not suitable for your presentation  select Disable     No matter Blank Timer is activated or not  you can press most of the keys on the  projector or remote control to restore the picture           Do not block the projection lens from projecting as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and  deformed or even cause a fire     Locking control keys    With the control keys on the projector locked  you can prevent your projector settings  from being changed accidentally  by children  for example   When the Panel Key Lock is    on  no control keys on the projector will operate except  0 POWER     l  Goto the SYSTEM SETUP  Basic  gt  Panel Key Lock menu  and select On by  pressing  lt     gt  on the projector or remote control  A confirmation message  displays    2  Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm    To release panel key lock  use the remote control to enter the SYSTEM SETUP    Basic  gt  Panel Key Lock menu and press  lt   gt  to sel
8.   High Altitude  Mode  Security Settings and Baud Rate        46    Operation             Shows the current 3D mode     Color System  Shows input system format     Function Description  Source  Shows the current signal source   Picture Mode     Shows the selected mode      the PICTURE menu   z Lamp Mode  0 Shows the current lamp mode   2 Resolution  x Current Shows the native resolution of the input signal   4 System  o Status 3D Format  2  3      5  c    Equivalent Lamp Hour    Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used     Firmware Version  Shows the firmware version of your projector        Operation    47    Maintenance    Care of the projector    48    Your projector needs little maintenance  The only thing you need to do on a regular basis  is to keep the lens and case 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  Please be sure to turn off  the projector and let it cool down completely before cleaning the lens        Usea canister of compressed air to remove dust       If there is dirt or smears  use lens cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens  cleaner and gently wipe the lens surface       Never use any type of abrasive pad  alkaline acid cleaner  scouring powder  or volatile  solvent  such as alcohol  benzene  thinner or insecticide  Using such materials or  maintaining prolonged contact wi
9.   Supported timing for PC input                                                                                                                                  Vertical Horizontal Pixel  Resolution Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency   Hz   kHz   MHz   VGA 60  59 940 31 469 25 175  VGA 72 72 809 37 861 31 500  640x480 VGA 75 75 000 37 500 31 500  VGA 85 85 008 43 269 36 000  720 x 400 720x400 70 70 087 31 469 28 3221  SVGA 60  60 317 37 879 40 000  SVGA 72 72 188 48 077 50 000  SVGA 75 75 000 46 875 49 500  500 x600 SVGA 85 85 061 53 674 56 250  SVGA 120     Reduce Blanking   119 854 77 425 83 000  XGA_60  60 004 48 363 65 000  XGA_70 70 069 56 476 75 000  XGA_75 75 029 60 023 78 750  10533568 XGA 85 84 997 68 667 94 500  XGA 120     Reduce Blanking  119 989 97 551 115 5  1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75 67 5 108  1024 x 576 n 60 0 35 820 46 966  Notebook timing  1024 x 600 BenQ 64 995 41 467 51 419  Notebook_timing  1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60  60 45 000 74 250  1280 x 768 1280 x 768_60  59 87 47 776 79 5             60  59 810 49 702 83 500  WXGA 75 74 934 62 795 106 500  1280 x 800 WXGA 85 84 880 71 554 122 500  WXGA 120     Reduce Blanking  119 909 101 563 146 25  SXGA 60    60 020 63 981 108 000  1280 x 1024 SXGA 75 75 025 79 976 135 000  SXGA 85 85 024 91 146 157 500  1280 x 960 60    60 000 60 000 108 000  1280    960 1280   960_85 85 002 85 938 148 500  1360 x 768 1360 x 768 60    60 015 47 712 85 5  1440 x 900 WXGA _60    59 887 55 935 106 500  1400 x 1050 SXGA _60    59 978
10.   The lamp is a consumable item   The lamp brightness diminishes with use  This is  normal lamp behavior  You can replace the lamp  whenever you notice that the brightness level has rambo       significantly diminished     Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message     Notice       Replace Lamp Soon    Order a new lamp at lamp beng com       Replace Lamp Now    Lamp gt XXXX Hours  Lamp usage time exceeded    Order a new lamp at lamp benq com               The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector  will operate normally     Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message     Out of Lamp Usage Time    Replace lamp  Refer to user manual   Then reset lamp timer  Order a new lamp at lamp benq com                                    shown in the above messages are numbers that vary depending on different models     50 Maintenance    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 that has shattered into sharp pieces     To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and or compromising image quality by touching the lens  do not  touch the empty lamp compartment when the lamp is removed     This lamp contains mercury  Consult your local hazardous waste re
11.  65 317 121 750  1600 x 1200 UXGA    60 000 75 000 162 000  1680 x 1050 1680x1050_60    59 954 65 29 146 25  640 x 480 67Hz MAC13 66 667 35 000 30 240  832 x 624 75Hz MAC16 74 546 49 722 57 280  1024 x 768 75Hz MAC19 74 93 60 241 80 000  1152 x 8709 75Hz MAC21 75 060 68 680 100 000          Supported timing for 3D signal in Top Bottom and Side by Side format     Specifications     Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential  Top Bottom and Side by Side format     Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format          The timings showing above may not be supported due to EDID file and VGA graphic card limitations  It is  possible that some timings cannot be chosen     Supported timing for HDMI  HDCP  input                                                                                                                                  Vertical Horizontal Pixel  Resolution Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency   Hz   kHz   MHz   VGA 60  59 940 31 469 25 175  VGA 72 72 809 37 861 31 500  040 x480 VGA 75 75 000 37 500 31 500  VGA 85 85 008 43 269 36 000  720 x 400 720 x 400  70 70 087 31 469 28 3221  SVGA 60  60 317 37 879 40 000  SVGA 72 72 188 48 077 50 000  SVGA 75 75 000 46 875 49 500  5905 009 SVGA 85 85 061 53 674 56 250  SVGA 120    Reduce Blanking   179 884 77 425 83 000  XGA 60  60 004 48 363 65 000  XGA_70 70 069 56 476 75 000  XGA_75 75 029 60 023 78 750  1022 768 XGA 85 84 997 68 667 94 500  XGA 120    Reduce Blanking   172 289 97 551 115 5  1152    864 
12.  function is only available when a PC signal  analog RGB  is selected     C       Digital Zoom       Magnifies or reduces the projected image  See  Magnifying and  searching for details  on page 26 for details        Operation                   Function Description  This projector features a 3D function which enables you to enjoy the  3D movies  videos  and sporting events in a more realistic way by  presenting the depth of the images  You need to wear a pair of 3D  glasses to view the 3D images   3D Mode  The default setting is Auto and the projector automatically chooses  an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents  If the  projector cannot recognize the 3D format  press  lt  P gt  to choose a  3D mode   Cr When the 3D function is on     The brightness level of the projected image will decrease    s   The following settings cannot be adjusted  Picture Mode  Reference   g Mode    n 3D   The Keystone can only be adjusted within limited degrees    r      3D Sync Invert   en you discover the inversion of the image depth  enable this    lt  When you di he inversion of the image depth  enable thi   3 function to correct the problem           Apply 3D Settings  After the 3D settings are saved  you can decide if you would like to  apply them by choosing a set of 3D settings that you have saved  Once  applied  the projector will automatically play the incoming 3D contents  if it matches the 3D settings saved    CT Only the set s  of 3D settings with memorized data is availab
13.  match PC and notebook coloring    3  sRGB mode  Maximizes the purity of RGB colors to provide true to life images  regardless of brightness setting  It is most suitable for viewing photos taken with an  sRGB compatible and properly calibrated camera  and for viewing PC graphic and  drawing applications such as AutoCAD    4  Cinema mode  ls appropriate for playing colorful movies  video clips from digital  cameras or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a blackened  little light   environment    5  30 mode  ls appropriate for playing 3D images and 3D video clips    6  User 1          2 mode  Recalls the settings customized based      the current  available picture modes  See  Setting the User   User 2 mode  on page 28 for details     Setting the User I User 2 mode   There are two user definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable  for your need  You can use one of the picture modes  except the User 1 2  as a starting  point and customize the settings       Press MENU EXIT to open the On Screen Display  OSD  menu    2           the PICTURE  gt  Picture Mode menu    3  Press  lt     gt  to select User   or User 2    4  Press    to highlight Reference Mode     Cr This function is only available when User   or User 2 mode is selected up in the Picture Mode sub menu    item     5  Press  lt     gt  to select a picture mode that is closest to your need     Operation    6  Press    to select a menu item to be changed and adjust the value with  lt   
14.  message displays    2  Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm  You will see the message   Timer is Off  displaying on the screen     Remote paging operations    32    Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a USB cable prior to using the paging  function  See  Connection  on page 16 for details     You can operate your display software program  on a connected PC  which responds to  page up down commands  like Microsoft PowerPoint  by pressing PAGE  PAGE  on the  remote control     If remote paging function doesn t work  check if the USB connection is correctly made and  the mouse driver on your computer is updated to the latest version        remote paging function cannot work witl icrosoft indows operating system  Windows or  Th paging f k with M fi  Windows  98 operating sy  Windows9XP    higher operating systems are recommended     Freezing the image    Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image  The word  FREEZE  will  display in the upper left corner of the screen  To release the function  press any key on the  projector or remote control     If your remote control has the following keys  please note that they cannot be pressed to release the function   LASER   1   4  PAGE  PAGE   NETWORK  NETWORK SETTING     Even if an image is frozen on the screen  the pictures are running on the video or other  device  If the connected devices have active audio output  you will still hear the audio even  though the image is frozen onscreen     Operation  
15.  nor 16 9 and you want to make most   use of the screen without altering the   image s aspect ratio           O O  O          15 9 picture                Real  The image is projected as its original 5   resolution  and resized to fit within the   display area  For input signals with lower  resolutions  the projected image will   display smaller than if resized to full screen   You could adjust the zoom setting or move  the projector towards the screen to   increase the image size if necessary  You   may also need to refocus the projector   after making these adjustments            01 42   i NO   4 3 picture Q 2                                                         16 9 picture    4 3  Scales an image so that it is displayed  in the center of the screen with a 4 3  aspect ratio  This is most suitable for 4 3  images like some computer monitors   standard definition TV and 4 3 aspect DVD  movies  as it displays them without aspect  alteration    9   9    C   gt  e               4 3 picture                                  16 9  Scales an image so that it is  displayed in the center of the  screen with a 16 9 aspect ratio   This is most suitable for images  which are already in a 16 9 aspect   like high definition TV  as it  displays them without aspect  alteration                                     m  16 9 picture          16 10  Scales      image so that it  is displayed in the center of the  screen with a 16 10 aspect ratio   This is most suitable for images  which are alr
16.  your last key  press     Menu Position  Sets the On Screen Display  OSD  menu position     Reminder Message  Sets the reminder messages on or off        Operation 43                   Function Description   Direct Power On  Allows the projector to turn on automatically once the power is fed  through the power cord   Signal Power On  Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing  POWER or ON when the projector is in standby mode and the signal  is feed through the VGA cable         Auto Power          Allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is    lt  detected after    set period of time  See  Setting Auto Power Off  on    7  page 49 for details    4   T Quick Cooling   Operation Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function  Selecting On enables   m Settings the function and projector cooling time will be shortened from a     normal 90 second duration to approximately 15 seconds    5 c This function is only available when Instant Restart is off     0           Instant Restart   n   3 Selecting On enables you to restart the projector immediately within      90 seconds after turning it off    2     Blank Timer  Sets the image blank time when the Blank feature is activated  once  elapsed the image will return to the screen  See  Hiding the image  on  page 33 for details   Sleep Timer  Sets the auto shutdown timer    Remote Allows you to enable all the remote receivers or one specific remote  Receiver receiver on the projector   44 Ope
17. 1152 x 864_75 75 675 108  1280 x 768 1280    768 60  59 87 47 776 79 5  1024 x 576 60Hz   Pen Notebook 60 00 35 820 46 996  Timing  1024 x 600 65Hz Mr 64 995 41 467 51 419  1280 x 720 1280    720 60  60 45 000 74 250  1280 x 768 1280    768 60  59 870 47 776 79 5  WXGA  60  59 810 49 702 83 500  WXGA 75 74 934 62 795 106 500  1280    800 WXGA 85 84 880 71 554 122 500  WXGA 120     ReduceBlamgng   1 8409 101 563 146 25  SXGA 60   60 020 63 981 108 000  1280 x 1024 SXGA 75 75 025 79 976 135 000  SXGA 85 85 024 91 146 157 500  1280x960 60  60 000 60 000 108  10910398 1280    960 85 85 002 85 938 148 500  1360 x 768 1360    768 60775 60 015 47 712 85 500  1440    900 WXGA  60   59 887 55 935 106 500  1400 x 1050 SXGA  6099 59 978 65 317 121 750  1600 x 1200 UXGA    60 000 75 000 162 000  1680x1050   1680x1050 609  59 954 65 290 146 250  640 x 480067 Hz       13 66 667 35 000 30 240  832 x 624 75Hz MAC16 74 546 49 722 57280  1024 x 768  75           19 75 020 60 241 80 000  1152 x 870 75  2       21 75 06 68 68 100 00                   Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential  Top Bottom and Side by Side formats     Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format      Supported timing for 3D signal in Top Bottom and Side by Side formats     Specifications 59      The timings showing above may not be supported due to EDID file and VGA graphic card limitations  It is  possible that some timings cannot be chosen                                                     
18. 80 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 MHL  1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 MHL  1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 MHL  1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 MHL  1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 MHL  1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25 MHL       Specifications          Supported timing for Component YPbPr input                                                       Ding Resolution Vertical Horizontal Pixel Frequency  Frequency  Hz  Frequency  kHz   MHz   480i  720 x 480 59 94 15 73 13 5  480p  720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27  576i 720 x 576 50 15 63 13 5  576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27  720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25  720 60p  1280 x 720 60 45 00 74 25  1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25  1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25  1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25  1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25  1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25  1080 50P 1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5  1080 60P 1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5          CT      Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format       Displaying a 1080i 1125i  960Hz or 1080i 1 1251   50  2 signal may result in slight image vibration     Supported timing for Video and S Video inputs                                     Video mode Horizontal Vertical Frequency   Color sub carrier   Frequency  kHz   Hz  Frequency  MHz   NTSC  15 73 60 3 58  PAL 15 63 50 4 43   SECAM 15 63 50 4 25 or 4 41   PAL M 15 73 60 3 58  PAL N 15 63 50 3 58  PAL 60 15 73 60 4 43  NTSC4 43 15 73 60 4 43        C   Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format     Speci
19. SETUP   Advanced menu    2  Press V to highlight Lamp Settings and press MODE ENTER  The Lamp  Settings page displays    3  You will see the Equivalent Lamp Hour information displaying on the menu    4  To leave the menu  press MENU EXIT    You can also get the lamp hour information on the INFORMATION menu     Extending lamp life    The projection lamp is a consumable item that normally can last up to 3000 4000 hours  with proper usage  To keep the lamp life as long as possible  you can do the following  settings via the OSD menu       Setting the Lamp Mode   Setting the projector in Economic  SmartEco  LampSave or LumenCare mode  extends the lamp operation life  To set Economic  SmartEco  LampSave or  LumenCare mode  go into the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  gt  Lamp Settings  gt   Lamp Mode menu and press  lt   gt                        Lamp mode Description  Normal Provides full lamp brightness     Lowers brightness to extend the lamp life and decreases the fan   Economic    noise   Sma  rtEco Adjusts the lamp power automatically depending on the content  brightness level   LampSave Adjusts the lamp power automatically and lowers the brightness to  extend the lamp life   LaimenCare Keeps the image brightness constant without losing too much  brightness after long term usage         Setting Auto Power Off   This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is detected  after a set period of time to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life    To set Aut
20. ailable when controlling your smart  device in MHL mode   ZOOM  ZOOM   Magnifies or reduces the projected picture  size     Introduction 11    12                          Operate your display software program   on a connected PC  which responds to  page up down commands  like Microsoft  PowerPoint     FREEZE   Freezes the projected image   NETWORK SETTING    No function     QUICK INSTALL   Quickly selects several functions to adjust  the projected image and displays the test  pattern    AUTO   Automatically determines the best picture  timings for the displayed image      gt  Right  1     Increases the projector volume    When the On Screen Display  OSD  menu  is activated  the  3   5  and  16 keys are  used as directional arrows to select the  desired menu items and to make  adjustments    SOURCE   Displays the source selection bar   MIC VOL  MIC VOL     No function      19  MUTE  Toggles projector audio between on and  off    20  ASPECT    Selects the display aspect ratio   21  SMART ECO   Displays the Lamp Mode menu for   selecting a suitable lamp operating mode   22  Numeric buttons   Enters numbers in network settings   Operating the LASER pointer  The Laser Pointer is a Avoid Exposure  presentation aid for dure     professionals  It emits red  colored light when you press it     The laser beam is visible  It is  necessary to press and hold  LASER for continuous output             Do not look into the laser light  window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or  othe
21. assword to the projector  Remember to enter  the new password next time the projector is started    7  To leave the OSD menu  press MENU EXIT     Disabling the password function    To disable password protection  go back to the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  gt   Security Settings  gt  Change Security Settings menu after opening the OSD menu  system  Press MODE ENTER  The message    INPUT PASSWORD    displays  Enter  the current password     i  If the password is correct  the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings  page     Operation    Press    to highlight Power On Lock and press  lt  P gt  to select Off  You will  not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector     ii  If the password is incorrect  the password error message displays lasting for  three seconds  and the message    INPUT PASSWORD     displays for your  retry  You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another    password      C Though the password function is disabled  you need to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to  re activate the password function by entering the old password     Switching input signal    The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time  However  it can only  display one full screen at a time  When starting up  the projector automatically searches for  the available signals     Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On if you want the  projector to automatically search for the signals     To select the 
22. ced as this could cause damage     Maintenance 53    Indicators                                                                      Light Status  amp  Description  POWER TEMP LAMP  SS   Power events  Orange Off Off Stand by mode  Green     Flashing Off Off Powering up  Green Off Off Normal operation  Orange    Flashing Off Off Normal power down cooling  Red Off Off Download  Green Off Red CW start fail  Red Flashing Off Off Scaler shutdown fail  data abort   Red Off Red Scaler reset fail  video projector only   Lamp events  Off Off Red Lampl error in normal operation  Orange      Off Off Flashing Lamp is not lit up  Thermal events  Red Red oft Fan   error  the actual fan speed is  25  outside  the desired speed   Red Red Flashing or Fan 2 error  the actual fan speed is  25  outside  the desired speed   Green Red Off Temperature   error  over limited temperature   Green Red Flashing Off Thermal Sensor   open error  Green Green Off Thermal Sensor   short error  Green Green Off Thermal IC  1 I2C Connection error  Flashing       54    Maintenance       Troubleshooting      The projector does not turn on        Cause    Remedy       There is no power from the power cord     Plug the power cord into the AC power jack 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 cooling process     Wait until the cooling down process has  completed  
23. conds  before energizing the lamp     3                   If the projector is activated for the first  time  select your OSD language following  the on screen instructions    If you are prompted for a password  press    Please select language         Deutsch    Italiano T  rkce Dansk    the arrow keys to enter a six digit Espanol   e  tina                     password  See  Utilizing the password Seek Portuguts suomi            Ina Indonesian  function  on page 23 for details           Z  Polski EAAnvika  Switch all of the connected equipment on  EFE Magyar    The projector will start to search for input  signals  The current input signal being  scanned displays in the upper left corner of  the screen  If the projector doesn t detect  a valid signal  the message    No Signal    will  continue displaying until an input signal is  found   You can also press SOURCE on the  projector or remote control to select your  desired input signal  See  Switching input  signal  on page 25 for details    If the frequency resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector s operating range  you will see the   message    Out of Range  displayed on the background screen  Please change to an input signal which is    compatible with the projector s resolution or set the input signal to a lower setting  See  Timing chart  on  page 58 for details     If no signal is detected for 3 minutes  the projector automatically enters ECO BLANK mode     Operation 19    Adjusting the projected image  Adjust
24. cooling process finishes  a  Power Off  Ring Tone  will be heard  The POWER indicator  light is a steady orange and fans stop  Disconnect  the power cord from the power outlet     To turn off the power ring tone  see  Turning off the Power On   Off Ring Tone  on page 34 for details     If the projector is not properly shut down  to protect the lamp   when you attempt to re start the projector  the fans will run for a  few minutes to cool down  Press    POWER or  1  ON again to  start the projector after the fans stop and the POWER  indicator light turns orange     Lamp life results will vary depending on environmental conditions  and usage     Direct power off    The AC power cord can be pulled out right after the projector is turned off  To protect  the lamp  wait about 10 minutes before re starting the projector  When you attempt to re   start the projector  the fans may run for a few minutes to cool down  In such cases  press     POWER       1j      again to start the projector after the fans stop and the POWER    indicator light turns orange     Operation             Menu operation    Menu system    Please note that the on screen display  OSD  menus vary according to the signal type  selected and the projector model you are using        Main menu Sub menu    Wall Color    Options    Off Light Yellow Pink Light Green Blue   Blackboard       Aspect Ratio    Auto Real 4 3 16 9 16 10                                                                                  Keystone  Po
25. cro USB adaptor and a HDMI cable    Take a HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI input connector on the  projector    Connect the other to the         input socket on the adaptor    Connect the other of the adaptor to the Micro USB output socket on your smart  device    Switch to the HDMI MHL input source  To switch input signal  see  Switching input  signal  on page 25 for details                                                                    Leg                18 Connection    Operation    Starting up the projector    Please use the original accessories  e g  power cord  only with the  device to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire     2           Plug the power cord into the projector and into a  power outlet  Turn on the power outlet switch   where fitted   Check that the POWER indicator  light on the projector lights orange after power  has been applied              Press  0 POWER or  1JON to start the projector  As soon as the lamp lights up       Power On Tone  will be heard  The POWER indicator light flashes green and  stays green when the projector is on    The start up procedure takes about 30 seconds  In the later stage of start up  a  startup logo is projected     If necessary  Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness    To turn off the ring tone  see  Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone  on page 34  for details      CF If the projector is still hot from previous activity  it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 se
26. d sporting  events in a more realistic way     The apparent brightness of the projected image will vary depending on the ambient lighting conditions   selected input signal contrast brightness settings  and is directly proportional to projection distance     The lamp brightness will decline over time and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications  This  is normal and expected behavior     Introduction 7    Shipping contents    Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below  If any of these items  are missing  please contact your place of purchase     Standard accessories          The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region  and may differ from those illustrated      The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions  Please consult your dealer for detailed  information                             Power cord        cable        Lv   User manual CD Warranty card   Remote control with batteries  Optional accessories  l  Spare lamp kit 3  3D glasses  2  Ceiling mount kit 4  Carry bag    8 Introduction    Projector exterior view    Front upper side    Q0  MOS CUT                 Rear lower side                                                     exi     ess              10   lI   12   13   14   15   16     External control panel    See  Controls and functions  on page 10  for details     Lamp cover   Vent  heated air exhaust   Quick release button   Lens cap   Focus and Zoom ring   Vent  cool air intake    Speaker grill   F
27. e death  if you should come into contact with  live parts  The only user serviceable  part is the lamp which has its own  removable cover    Under no circumstances should you  ever undo or remove any other  covers  Refer servicing only to  suitably qualified professional service  personnel        When the projector is under  operation  you may sense some  heated air and odor from its  ventilation grill  It is a normal  phenomenon and not a product  defect        Important safety instructions          Safety Instructions  Continued           13  Do not place this projector in any of    the following environments      Space that is poorly ventilated or  confined  Allow at least 50 cm  clearance from walls and free flow of air  around the projector      Locations where temperatures may  become excessively high  such as the  inside of a car with all windows rolled    up      Locations where excessive humidity   dust  or cigarette smoke may  contaminate optical components   shorten the projector s life span and  darken the image          Locations near fire alarms      Locations with an ambient temperature  above 40       104          Locations where the altitudes are higher  than 3000 m  10000 feet      3000 m          Do not block the ventilation holes       Do not place this projector on a  blanket  bedding or any other soft  surface      Do not cover this projector with a cloth  or any other item      Do not place inflammables near the  projector       ry       If the ventilat
28. eady in a 16 10  aspect  as it displays them without  aspect alteration        181  16 10                          Operation 27    Optimizing the image    28    Using Wall Color    In the situation where you are projecting onto a colored surface such as a painted wall  which may not be white  the Wall Color feature can help correct the projected picture s  colors to prevent possible color difference between the source and projected pictures     To use this function  go to the DISPLAY  gt  Wall Color menu and press 4    gt  to select  a color which is closest to the color of the projection surface  There are several  precalibrated colors to choose from  Light Yellow  Pink  Light Green  Blue  and  Blackboard     Selecting a picture mode    The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one  to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type     To select an operation mode that suits your need  you can follow one of the following   steps      Press MODE ENTER on the projector or remote control repeatedly until your   desired mode is selected       Goto the PICTURE  gt  Picture Mode menu and press  lt     gt  to select a desired   mode       Dynamic mode  Maximizes the brightness of the projected image  This mode is  suitable for environments where extra high brightness is required  such as using the  projector in well lit rooms    2  Presentation mode  Is designed for presentations  The brightness is emphasized in  this mode to
29. ect Off      7     Keys on the remote control        still active when panel key lock is enabled       Ifyou turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock  the projector will still be in locked status the  next time it is turned on     Operating in a high altitude environment    We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between  1500 m    3000 m above sea level  and ambient temperature is between 0       35         Do not use the High Altitude Mode if your altitude is between 0 m and 1500 m and ambient temperature is  between 0     and 35      The projector will be over cooled  if you turn the mode on under such a condition     To activate the High Altitude Mode     l  Press MENU EXIT and then press  lt  P gt  until the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  menu is highlighted    2  Press V to highlight High Altitude Mode and press  lt  P gt  select On  A  confirmation message displays    3  Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER     Operation under  High Altitude Mode  may cause a higher decibel operating noise level  because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and  performance     If you use this projector under other extreme conditions excluding the above  it may  display auto shut down symptoms  which is designed to protect your projector from over   heating  In cases like this  you should switch to High Altitude mode to solve these    Operation 33    symptoms  However  this is not to state that this projector can operate 
30. ect to change without notice     Optical  Resolution  1024 x 768 XGA  Display system  1 CHIP DMD  Lens F Number       2 57   2 65  f   21   23 1 mm  Lamp  210 W lamp    Electrical    Power supply       100 240    3 1 A  50 60 Hz   Automatic   Power consumption   310 W  Max      0 5 W  Standby     Mechanical    Weight  2 3 Kg  5 07 Ibs     Output terminals    RGB output   D Sub 15 pin  female  x 1  Speaker    Stereo  10 watt x 1  Audio signal output   PC audio jack x 1    56 Specifications       Control    RS 232 serial control  9 pin x 1  IR receiver x 2    Input terminals    Computer input  RGB input  D Sub 15 pin  female  x 2  Video signal input  S VIDEO  Mini DIN 4 pin port x 1  VIDEO  RCA jack x 1  SD HDTV signal input  Analog   Component RCA jack x 3   through RGB input   Digital   HDMI MHL x 1    Audio signal input  Audio in  RCA audio jack  L R  x 2  PC audio jack x 1  USB port  Mini B x 1     Environmental Requirements    Operating temperature  0 C 40 C at sea level    Operating relative humidity  1096 9096  without condensation     Operating altitude  0   1499 m at 0     35      1500   3000 m at 0 C   30 C  with  High Altitude Mode on     Dimensions  287 3 mm  W  x 114 4 mm  H  x 232 6 mm  D                                                                                                             Unit  mm  Ceiling mount installation  Ceiling Mount screw  M4   Max L   25 mm  Min L   20 mm   T             Unit  mm       Specifications 57    Timing chart    58    CT   
31. ed  Caption    Standby  Settings    Closed Caption Enable    Activates the function by selecting On when the selected input signal  carries closed captions       Captions  An on screen display of the dialogue  narration  and  sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned   usually marked as  CC  in TV listings     Caption Version   Selects a preferred closed captioning mode  To view captions  select   CCI  CC2          or CC4  CCI displays captions in the primary   language in your area     Monitor Out   Selecting On enables the function  The projector can output a VGA   signal when it is in standby mode and the COMPUTER l jack is   correctly connected to devices  See  Connection  on page 16 for how  to make the connection     Audio Pass Through   The projector can play sound when it is in standby mode and the  corresponding jacks are correctly connected to devices  Press  lt   gt  to  choose the source that you wish to use  See  Connection  on page l6  for how to make the connection          Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption     MHL Charging   Selecting On enables the function  The projector will automatically  charge the connected MHL compatible smart device as long as the  power is fed to the projector        Reset All  Settings       Returns all settings to the factory preset values          The following settings will still remain  Keystone  User    User 2  Color  Space Conversion  Language  Projector Installation
32. fer to  Dimensions  on page 57 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector  before calculating the appropriate position     4 3 Screen diagonal         Screen    Center of lens                                                     The screen aspect ratio is 4 3 and the projected picture is 4 3                                                 Screen size Projection distance  mm   Diagonal                Vertical  w H distance                                offset  Ta         mm     mm   max   min   mm   zoom  zoom    30 762 610 457 1132 1189 1245 46  40 1016 813 610 1509 1585 1660 61  50 1270 1016 762  1887 1981 2075 76  60 1524 1219 914 2264 2377 2491 91  80   2032 1626 1219 3019 3170 3321 122  100   2540   2032 1524 3774 3962 4151 152  120   3048   2438 1829 4528 4755 4981 183  150   3810 3048 2286 5660 5943 6226 229  200   5080   4064 3048 7547 7925 8302 305  220   5588   4470 3353 8302 8717 9132 335  250   6350 5080 3810 9434 9906 10377 38l  300   7620   6096 4572 11321 11887 12453 457                                  For example  if you are using an 120 inch screen  the recommended projection distance is  4755 mm and the vertical offset is 183 mm     If your measured projection distance is 6 0 m  6000 mm   the closest match in the   Projection distance  mm   column is 5943 mm  Looking across this row shows that a 150    about 3 8 m  screen is required          All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes   BenQ recommends that if you intend to 
33. fications 61          Warranty and Copyright information    62    Limited warranty    BenQ warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship  under  normal usage and storage     Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim  In the event this product  is found to be defective within the warranty period  BenQ s only obligation and your  exclusive remedy shall be replacement of any defective parts  labor included   To obtain  warranty service  immediately notify the dealer from which you purchased the product of  any defects     Important  The above warranty shall be void if the customer fails to operate the product in  accordance with BenQ s written instructions  especially the ambient humidity must be in   between 10  and 90   temperature in between 0     and 35      altitude lower than 4920  feet  and avoiding to operate the projector in a dusty environment  This warranty gives you  specific legal rights  and you may have other rights which vary from country to country     For other information  please visit www BenQ com     Copyright  Copyright 2013 by BenQ Corporation  All rights reserved  No part of this publication may  be reproduced  transmitted  transcribed  stored in a retrieval system or translated into any  language or computer language  in any form or by any means  electronic  mechanical   magnetic  optical  chemical  manual or otherwise  without the prior written permission of  BenQ Corporation     Disclaimer    BenQ Corporati
34. gt    See   Fine tuning the image quality in user modes  below for details     Fine tuning the image quality in user modes    According to the detected signal type and selected picture mode  some of the below  functions may not be available  Based on your needs  you can make adjustments to these  functions by highlighting them and pressing  lt     on the projector or remote control     Adjusting Brightness   The higher the value  the brighter the image  And the  lower the setting  the darker the image  Adjust this  control so the black areas of the image appear just as  black and that detail in the dark areas is visible              Adjusting Contrast       The higher the value  the greater the contrast  Use this a               to set the peak white level after you have previously ran umi an  adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected   S a          input and viewing environment     Adjusting Color    Lower setting produces less saturated colors  If the setting is too high  colors on the image  will be overpowering  which makes the image unrealistic     Adjusting Tint  The higher the value  the more reddish the picture becomes  The lower the value  the  more greenish the picture becomes     Adjusting Sharpness    The higher the value  the sharper the picture becomes  The lower the value  the softer the  picture becomes     Adjusting Brilliant Color    This feature utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to  enable higher brightness 
35. gulations to dispose of this lamp in a  proper manner     To assure optimal performance from the projector  it is recommended that you purchase a qualified  projector lamp for lamp replacement     If lamp replacement is performed while the projector is suspended upside down from the ceiling  make  sure that no one is underneath the lamp socket to avoid any possible injury or damage to the human eyes  caused by fractured lamp     Ensure good ventilation when handling broken lamps  We recommend that you use respirators  safety  glasses  goggles or face shield and wear protective clothing such as gloves     Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the power outlet  If the lamp  is hot  avoid burns by waiting for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has  cooled           Loosen the screw that secures the lamp  cover on the side of the projector until  the lamp cover loosens              Remove the lamp cover from the  projector     Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover  removed     Do not insert your fingers between the lamp and the  projector  The sharp edges inside the projector may  cause injuries              Disconnect the lamp connector from the  projector    Loosen the screw that secures the lamp   Lift the handle so that it stands up                 Maintenance 51          7    Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of  the projector            Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and  scatter broken glass in the projector       Do 
36. h  MHL Charging On Off  Reset All Settings    Source    Picture Mode  6    Lamp Mode  INFORMA Current System Status   Resolution    3D Format  TION      Color System    Equivalent Lamp Hour    Firmware Version       Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal   If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected  limited menu    items are accessible     Operation 39    Description of each menu       Function    Description       nu  uu AV IdSIG  1    40    Wall Color    Corrects the projected picture s color when the projection surface is  not white  See  Using Wall Color  on page 28 for details        Aspect Ratio    There are several options to set the image s aspect ratio depending on  your input signal source  See  Selecting the aspect ratio  on page 26  for details        Corrects any keystoning of the image  See  Correcting keystone  on                Keystone page 21 for details   Displays the position adjustment page  To move the projected image   use the directional arrow keys  The values shown on the lower  Positi position of the page change with every key press you made until they  osition reach their maximum or minimum   This function is only available when a PC signal  analog RGB  is selected   cr  Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image  distortion   Phase  c This function is only available when a PC signal   analog RGB  is selected   Adjusts the horizontal width of the image   H  Size    This
37. h as the Kensington lock  to secure the projector  You can locate a Kensington  lock slot on the rear side of the projector  See item 23 on page 9 for details     A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key s  and the lock  Refer to  the lock s documentation for finding out how to use it     Utilizing the password function    For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use  the projector includes an  option for setting up password security  The password can be set through the On Screen  Display  OSD  menu     WARNING  You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget the  password  Print out this manual  if necessary  and write the password you used in this manual  and keep the  manual in a safe place for later recall     Setting a password     CZ Once a password has been set and the power on lock is activated  the projector cannot be used unless the  correct password is entered every time the projector is started           Do not press the numeric buttons when asked to enter the  password     4     Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  gt  Security  Settings menu  Press MODE ENTER  The Security Settings page displays   Highlight Change Security Settings and press MODE ENTER    As pictured to the right  the four arrow keys INPUT NEW PASSWORD        gt   V   lt   respectively represent 4 digits   1  2  3  4   According to the password you  desire to set  press the arrow keys to enter 
38. he displayed image   Keystone Arrow keys  W AUp  oO       Down     Manually corrects distorted images  resulting from an angled projection      5 POWER    Toggles the projector between standby  mode and on      gt  Right  10    Increases the projector volume    When the On Screen Display  OSD   menu is activated  the  5   11  and  13  keys are used as directional arrows to  select the desired menu items and to  make adjustments    SOURCE    Displays the source selection bar     Remote control                       1 ON   2  OFF T   Toggles the projector between standby  mode and on  8     Source selection buttons    COMPUTER 1  COMPUTER 2   VIDEO  S VIDEO  HDMI  9   NETWORK    Selects an input source for display   Keystone Arrow keys   U   A Up           Down    Manually corrects distorted images  resulting from an angled projection   MENU EXIT   Turns on the On Screen Display  OSD   menu  Goes back to previous OSD menu   exits and saves menu settings      lt  Left 1  Decreases the projector volume   MODE ENTER    Selects an available picture setup mode   Activates the selected On Screen Display   OSD  menu item           10           ECO BLANK  Used to hide the screen picture   LASER  Emits visible laser pointer light for  presentation purposes   MHL control buttons    4 Previous     i Play Pause         Next       Rewind  m Stop         Fast forward   Goes to the previous file Plays Pauses   Goes to the next file Rewinds Stops Fast   forwards during media playback   Only av
39. ign     Below is the overview of the OSD menu        Main menu icon       Main menu     I      Wall Color  Aspect Ratio  Keystone    Position    Sub menu     phase   H  Size   Digital Zoom   3D   Teaching Template       Highlight  Current input signal      amp l Analog RGB             Status       Press MENU   EXIT to the  previous  page or to  exit     The following example describes how to set the OSD language     l  Press MENU EXIT on the projector or       Wall Color  Aspect Ratio  Keystone  Position        Digital Zoom       3D  m Teaching Template    2  Use  lt   gt  to highlight the SYSTEM  SETUP  Basic menu           Ss J      7      4   1  SYSTEM SETUP  Basic       Presentation Timer      Language        Projector Installation Front Table   I  Menu Settings   a Operation Settings       Remote Receiver Front Rear      Panel Key Lock Off  Background Color BenQ   El Splash Screen BenQ       22 Operation    Press W to highlight Language  and press MODE ENTER             Language     Projector Installation Front Table           ERES    Presentation Timer    Menu Settings       Operation Settings    Remote Receiver Front Rear    Panel Key Lock    Background Color  Splash Screen    Press A W  lt q  to select a  preferred language    Press MENU EXIT on the  projector or remote control to  leave and save the settings     Securing the projector    Using a security cable lock    The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft  Otherwise  purchase a  lock  suc
40. inal size           The picture can only be navigated after it is magnified  You can further magnify the picture while searching for  details     Selecting the aspect ratio    The  aspect ratio  is the ratio of the image width to the image height  Most analog TV and  some computers are in 4 3 ratio  and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16 9 ratio     With the advent of digital signal processing  digital display devices like this projector can  dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image  input signal     To change the projected picture ratio  no matter what aspect the source is      l   2     Using the remote control  Press ASPECT to show the current setting   Press ASPECT repeatedly to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video  signal and your display requirements    Using the OSD menu  Press MENU EXIT and then press  lt        until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted   Press V to highlight Aspect Ratio   Press  lt   gt  to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your  display requirements     Operation    About the aspect ratio               OSD menus        be displayed on those unused black areas     In the pictures below  the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas     Auto  Scales an image proportionally to fit 4   the projector s native resolution in its  horizontal or vertical width  This is suitable   for the incoming image which is neither in   4 3
41. ing the projection angle    The projector is equipped with   quick release adjuster foot and   rear adjuster foot   These adjusters change the image height and projection angle  To adjust the projector        l  Press the quick release button and lift the  front of the projector  Once the image is  positioned where you want it  release the  quick release button to lock the foot in  position    2  Screw the rear adjuster foot to fine tune the  horizontal angle    To retract the foot  hold up the projector while   pressing the quick release button  then slowly lower   the projector  Screw the rear adjuster foot in a   reverse direction                                                        Do not look into the lens while the  AN lamp is on  The strong light from the  lamp may cause damage to your eyes     If the projector is not placed on a flat surface or the Be careful when you press the quick   screen and the projector are not perpendicular to release button as it is close to the  each other  the projected image becomes exhaust vent where hot air comes  trapezoidal  To correct this situation  see  Switching iron   input signal  on page 25 for details     Auto adjusting the image  In some cases  you may need to optimize the picture quality  To do this  press AUTO on  the projector or remote control  Within 3 seconds  the built in Intelligent Auto  Adjustment function will re adjust the values of Frequency and Clock to provide the best  picture quality   The current source inf
42. ion holes are seriously  obstructed  overheating inside the  projector may result in a fire     Always place the projector on a level   horizontal surface during operation       Do not use if tilted at an angle of more  than 10 degrees left to right  nor at  angle of more than 15 degrees front to  back  Using the projector when it is not  fully horizontal may cause a malfunction  of  or damage to  the lamp        Do not stand the projector on end  vertically  Doing so may cause the  projector to fall over  causing injury or  resulting in damage to the projector              Important safety instructions 5    6       Safety Instructions  Continued        17  Do not step on the projector or place  any objects upon it  Besides probable  physical damage to the projector  doing  so may result in accidents and possible  injury        18  Do not place liquids near or on the  projector  Liquids spilled into the  projector may cause it to fail  If the  projector does become wet   disconnect it from the power supply s  power outlet and call BenQ to have  the projector serviced              wy       19  This product is capable of displaying  inverted images for ceiling mount  installation     Use only BenQ s Ceiling Mount Kit for       mounting the projector and ensure it is  securely installed           20  This apparatus must be earthed     Important safety instructions       A Ceiling mounting the projector    We want you to have a pleasant  experience using your BenQ projector   so 
43. ironment                        Adjusting the sound    2 Table of contents    Using the test pattern                             34  Using the teaching templates                 35  Shutting down the projector                 36  Direct power                                           36  Menu operation                                        37  Maintenance                         48  Care of the projector                             48  Lamp information                                      49  Troubleshooting                  55  Specifications                        56  Projector specifications                          56  Dimensions  a teretes 57  Ceiling mount installation                       57  Timing chart                      see 58    Warranty and Copyright  information                           62    Important safety instructions    Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information  technology equipment  However  to ensure safe use of this product  it is important that  you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product        Safety Instructions          Please read this manual before    you operate your projector  Save  it for future reference        Do not look straight at the  projector lens during operation   The intense light beam may damage  your eyes        Refer servicing to qualified  service personnel        Always open the lens shutter  if  any  or remove the lens cap  if  any  when 
44. lamp  life    ECO BLANK saves the lamp power   Pressing the ECO BLANK button to hide the image and immediately lower the lamp  power at the same time    Constant brightness   In the LumenCare mode  constant brightness can be achieved   HDMI MHL compatible   You can project the content from your smart devices via HDMI MHL connection  Less than 0 5W in standby condition   Less than 0 5W power consumption under standby mode   Filter Free   Filter free design to lower maintenance and operating costs    One key auto adjustment   Pressing AUTO on the keypad or remote control to show the best picture quality  immediately   Built in speaker s    Built in speaker s  providing mixed mono audio when an audio input is connected  Quick Cooling  Auto Power Off  Signal Power On  Direct Power On   Quick Cooling function speeds up the cooling process when turning off the  projector  Auto Power Off function allows the projector to turn off automatically if  no input signal is detected after a set period of time  Signal Power On function turns  on your projector automatically once detecting the signal input and Direct Power  On turns your projector when the power is fed    Instant Restart   Selectable Instant Restart function enables you to restart the projector immediately  within 90 seconds after turning it off    3D Function supported   Various 3D formats make the 3D function more flexible  By presenting the depth of the  images  you can wear BenQ 3D glasses to enjoy the 3D movies  videos an
45. le   Save 3D Settings  When you have successfully displayed the 3D contents after making  the appropriate adjustments  you can enable this function and choose  a set of 3D settings to memorize current 3D settings    Teachin  5 See  Using the teaching templates  on page 35 for details   Template       Operation 41       Function    Description       Picture Mode    Pre defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your  projector image set up to suit your program type  See  Selecting a  picture mode  on page 28 for details     Selects a picture mode that best suits your need for the image quality                                        Reference and further fine tune the image based on the selections listed on the  Mode same page below  See  Setting the User   User 2 mode  on page 28  pag 5 Pag  for details     Adjusts the brightness of the image  See  Adjusting Brightness  on  Brightness page 29 for details   Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the image   Contrast See  Adjusting Contrast  on page 29 for details   Adjusts the color saturation level    the amount of each color in a  Color video image  See  Adjusting Color  on page 29 for details   This function is only available when a Video  S Video or Component Video       CT signal is selected   v Adjusts the red and green color tones of the image  See  Adjusting    Tint  on page 29 for details   O Tint     Cr This function is only available when a Video or S Video signal is selected and  the 
46. ng  lt   gt         Selection Description       Always Displays the timer on screen throughout the presentation time   3 min 2 min   min   Displays the timer on screen in the last 3 2 1 minute s            Never Hides the timer throughout the presentation time        Operation 31    4  Press V to highlight Timer Position and set the timer position by pressing  lt   gt               Top Left     Bottom Left   gt  Top Right     Bottom Right       5  Press V to highlight Timer Counting Direction and select your desired counting  direction by pressing  lt  P gt                Selection Description  Count Up Increases from 0 to the preset time   Count Down Decreases from the preset time to 0           6  Press    to highlight Sound Reminder and decide if you want to activate sound  reminder by pressing  lt  P gt   If you select On  a double beep sound will be heard at  the last 30 seconds of counting down up  and a triple beep sound will be produced  when the timer is up    7       activate the presentation timer  press       and press  lt   gt  to highlight On and  press MODE ENTER    8     confirmation message displays  Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER on the  projector or remote control to confirm  You will see the message  Timer is On   displaying on the screen  The timer starts counting when the timer is on     To cancel the timer  perform the following steps       Goto the SYSTEM SETUP  Basic  gt  Presentation Timer menu and highlight  Off  Press MODE ENTER  A confirmation
47. not place the lamp in locations where water might  splash on it  children can reach it  or near flammable  materials       Do not insert your hands into the projector after the  lamp is removed  If you touch the optical components  inside  it could cause color unevenness and distortion of  the projected images              8           shown in the figure  lower the new lamp        9                 the screw that secures the lamp    10  Ensure the handle is fully laid flat and locked  in place    Il  Reconnect the lamp connector to the  projector               Loose screw may cause a bad connection  which could  result in malfunction       Do not over tighten the screw              12  Replace the lamp cover on the projector              13  Tighten the screw that secures the lamp  cover            Loose screw may cause a bad connection  which could  result in malfunction       Do not over tighten the screw              14  Connect the power and restart the projector          Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed     52 Maintenance    Resetting the lamp timer   15  After the startup logo  open the On Screen Display  OSD  menu  Go to the  SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  gt  Lamp Settings menu  Press MODE ENTER   The Lamp Settings page displays  Highlight Reset Lamp Timer  A warning  message displays asking if you want to reset the lamp timer  Highlight Reset and  press MODE ENTER  The lamp time will be reset to    0        AN Do not reset if the lamp is not new or repla
48. o Power Off  zo into the SYSTEM SETUP  Basic  gt  Operation Settings   gt  Auto Power Off menu and press  lt   gt   If the preset time lengths are not suitable for  your presentation  select Disable  The projector will not automatically shut down in a  certain time period     Maintenance 49    Timing of replacing the lamp    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     Go to http   lamp beng com for a replacement lamp          The LAMP indicator light and TEMPerature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes        hot   Turn the power off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes  If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up after  turning the power back on  please contact your dealer  See  Indicators  on page 54 for details     The following Lamp warning displays will remind you to change the lamp        Status Message          Install a new lamp for optimal performance  If the  projector is normally run with Economic  selected  See  Getting to know the lamp hour  on  page 49   you may continue to operate the  projector until the next hour lamp warning  appears  Order a new lamp at lamp benq com    Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message     Order Replacement Lamp    Lamp gt XXXX Hours             It is strongly recommended that you replace the  lamp at this age
49. on and press  lt  P gt  to select a suitable    l   2      CT This function is only available when the HDMI HML input port is in use     color space     Operation 25    Magnifying and searching for details    If you need to find the details on the projected picture  magnify the picture  Use the  direction arrow keys for navigating the picture     26    Using the remote control  Press ZOOM    to display the Zoom bar  Press ZOOM  to magnify the center of  the picture  Press the key repeatedly until the picture size is suitable for your need   Use the directional arrows  A      4   gt    on the projector or remote control to  navigate the picture   To restore the picture to its original size  press AUTO  You can also press ZOOM     When the key is pressed again  the picture is further reduced until it is restored to  the original size     Using the OSD menu  Press MENU EXIT and then press 4         until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted   Press V to highlight Digital Zoom and press MODE ENTER  The Zoom bar  displays   Press A repeatedly to magnify the picture to a desired size   To navigate the picture  press MODE ENTER to switch to the panning mode and  press the directional arrows  A  V    lt    gt    on the projector or remote control to  navigate the picture   To reduce size of the picture  press MODE ENTER to switch back to the zoom in   out function  and press AUTO to restore the picture to its original size  You can  also press W repeatedly until it is restored to the orig
50. on makes no representations or warranties  either expressed or implied   with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties   merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose  Further  BenQ Corporation reserves  the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents  hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes      DLP  Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments  Others  are copyrights of their respective companies or organizations     Patents  This BenQ projector is covered by the following patents     U S  patents 6 837 608  7 275 834  7 181 318  TW patents 202690  205470  1228635   1259932     China patents   FF Eg Az BH f   2101143168 7  2103119907 0  ZL200510051609 2    Warranty and Copyright information    
51. ormation will be displayed in the corner of the screen for 3 seconds      CT This function is only available when PC signal  analog RGB  is selected     Fine tuning the image size and clarity    l  Adjust the projected image to the 2                 the image by rotating the  size that you need using the zoom focus ring           20 Operation    Correcting keystone    Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either  the top or bottom  It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen     To correct this  you will need to manually correct it following ONE of these steps       Using the remote control    Press      N   on the projector or remote control     to display the Keystone correction page  Press N F E 3 ERE   to correct keystoning at the top of the image  Press x     Js     VJ to correct keystoning at the bottom of the Pres   V  Press v7        image      Using the OSD menu   1    Press MENU EXIT and then press  lt  p gt  until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted    2  Press V to highlight Keystone and press MODE ENTER  The Keystone  correction page displays        3  Press     to correct keystoning at the top of the image  Press V   to correct  keystoning at the bottom of the image     Operation 21    Using the menus    The projector is equipped with On Screen Display  OSD  menus for making various    adjustments and settings      CF The OSD screenshots below are for reference only  and may differ from the actual des
52. permanently install the projector  you should physically test the  projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it  so as to make  allowance for this projector s optical characteristics  This will help you determine the exact mounting position  so that it best suits your installation location     Positioning your projector 15    Connection    When connecting a signal source to the projector  be sure to        Turn all equipment off before making any connections   2         the correct signal cables for each source   3  Ensure the cables are firmly inserted      Q    inthe connections shown below  some cables may not be included with the projector  see  Shipping  contents  on page 8   They are commercially available from electronics stores       The connection illustrations below are for reference only  The rear connecting jacks available on the  projector vary with each projector model     Notebook or desktop computer    AN device                                                                                MH    Smartphone             or tablet PC     VGA cable 6  Video cable  2  VGA to DVI A cable 7  Audio cable  3  USB cable 8  Audio L R cable  4  Component Video to VGA  D Sub   9  HDMI cable  l    adapter cable 0  HDMI Micro USB cable    5  S Video cable    16 Connection           Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to    projector  Usually    key  combo like FN        or CRT LCD key tu
53. projector  suspended upside down from the ceiling in  front of the screen     Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling  Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your  projector on the ceiling     Set Front Ceiling in the SYSTEM  SETUP  Basic  gt  Projector Installation  menu after you turn the projector on     3  Rear Ceiling   Select this location with the projector  suspended upside down from the ceiling  behind the screen     Note that a special rear projection screen  and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit  are required for this installation location     Set Rear Ceiling in the SYSTEM  SETUP  Basic  gt  Projector Installation  menu after you turn the projector on               4  Rear Table  Select this location with the projector  placed on the table behind the screen     Note that a special rear projection screen  is required     Set Rear Table in the SYSTEM SETUP   Basic  gt  Projector Installation menu  after you turn the projector on                 Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select   Take into consideration the size and position of your screen  the location of a suitable  power outlet  as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of    your equipment     Positioning your projector    Obtaining a preferred projected image size    The distance from the projector lens to the screen  the zoom setting  and the video format  each factors in the projected image size     Projection dimensions    Re
54. projector or  remote control for 3 seconds  The  projector will display a coded number on       RECALL PASSWORD    Please write down the recall code     the screen and contact BenQ      Customer Center   2  Write down the number and turn off your  projector  Recall Code   3  Seek help from the local BenQ service    center to decode the number  You may be 292322921022532252  required to provide proof of purchase    MEN         documentation to verify that you are an   authorized user of the projector        Changing the password     Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  Security   Settings    Change Password menu    2  Press MODE ENTER  The message    INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD   appears   3  Enter the old password    i  If the password is correct  another message    INPUT NEW PASSWORD     displays    ii  If the password is incorrect  the password error message displays lasting for  three seconds  and the message    INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD     displays  for your retry  You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another  password    4  Enter a new password     IMPORTANT  The digits being input will display as asterisks on screen  Write your selected password down   here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you   ever forget it    Password         _   Keep this manual in a safe place    5  Confirm the new password by re entering the new password    6         have successfully assigned a new p
55. ration                            Function Description   gt  Panel Key Disables or enables all panel key functions except    POWER on the     Lock projector and keys on the remote control  See  Locking control keys   4 on page 33 for details   Background  T cr  Sets the background color for the projector       m     c  AY  Ky Splash Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector   2  start up   z  Screen P  3      2  c     High    Altitude A mode for operation in high altitude areas  See  Operating in a high    altitude environment  on page 33 for details   4     4    Audio  T Settings See  Adjusting the sound  on page 34 for details   vo     Lamp Mode     See  Setting the Lamp Mode  on page 49 for details   5 Lamp Reset Lamp Timer   amp  Settings See  Resetting the lamp timer  on page 53 for details    lt      Equivalent Lamp Hour  o See  Getting to know the lamp hour  on page 49 for details on how the  2  total lamp hour is calculated   3    Securit  D    See  Utilizing the password function  on page 23 for details   c       Operation 45       Function    Description        dNLAS WALSAS  S                                  Baud Rate    Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer s so that you  can connect the projector using a suitable RS 232 cable and update or  download the projector s firmware  This function is intended for  qualified service personnel        Test Pattern    See  Using the test pattern  on page 34 for details        Clos
56. rns the external display on off  Locate a function key labeled CRT   LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the notebook  Press FN and the labeled function key  simultaneously  Refer to your notebook s documentation to find your notebook s key combination       The D Sub output only works when an appropriate D Sub input is made to the COMPUTER    jack        Ifyou wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode  make sure the  Monitor Out function is turned on in the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced menu  See  Standby Settings   on page 46 for details     Connecting video source devices    You need only connect the projector to a video source device using just one of the  connecting methods  however each provides a different level of video quality  The method  you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the  projector and the video source device as described below        Terminal name Terminal appearance Picture quality    HDMI MHL am o Best          Component Video    O Better          S Video e Good           Video Normal                       Connecting audio    The projector has built in mono speaker s  which are designed to provide basic audio  functionality accompanying data presentations for business purposes only  They are not  designed for  nor intended for stereo audio reproduction use as might be expected in  home theater or home cinema applications  Any stereo audio input  if provided   is mixed  in
57. ront IR remote sensor  Projection lens   RS232 control port   USB Mini B port   Rear IR remote sensor  HDMI MHL input port   RGB signal output jack   RGB  PC  Component Video  YPbPr   YCbCr  signal input jack  S Video input jack   Video input jack   Audio  L R  input jacks   Audio input jack   Audio output jack   AC power jack   Ceiling mount holes  Kensington anti theft lock slot  Rear adjuster foot    Introduction 9    Controls and functions    Projector                                                                                           LAMP TEMP        POWER                  c    22  X              5106                           17 1 2       i          Focus ring 9  POWER indicator light  Adjusts the focus of the projected image  Lights up or flashes when the projector is  Zoom ring under operation    10  AUTO    Adjusts the size of the image   LAMP indicator light  Indicates the status of the lamp  Lights up    or flashes when the lamp has developed a II     problem   MENU EXIT  Turns on the On Screen Display  OSD     menu  Goes back to previous OSD menu  12    exits and saves menu settings      lt  Left  1   Decreases the projector volume   MODE ENTER   Selects an available picture setup mode   Activates the selected On Screen Display   OSD  menu item    ECO BLANK   Used to hide the screen picture   TEMPerature warning light    Lights up red if the projector s  temperature becomes too high     Introduction    Automatically determines the best picture  timings for t
58. rs  See the warning messages on the back of the  remote control prior to using it     The laser pointer is not a toy  Parents should be    mindful of the dangers of laser energy and keep  this remote control out of the reach of children     Controlling your smart device with the remote control    When the projector projects the content from your MHL compatible smart device  you  can use the remote control to control your smart device     To enter the MHL mode  press and hold AUTO for 3 seconds  The following buttons are  available for controlling your smart device  Arrow keys   7     Up         Down    lt  Left      Right   MENU EXIT  MODE ENTER  MHL control buttons     To leave the MHL mode  press and hold AUTO for 3 seconds     Introduction    Remote control effective range    The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the  projector s IR remote control sensor s  to function correctly  The distance between the  remote control and the sensor s  should not exceed 8 meters    26 feet      Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensor s  on  the projector that might obstruct the infra red beam        Operating the projector from the front    Operating the projector from the rear                   Replacing the remote control batteries      To open the battery cover  turn the remote control over to view its back  push on  the finger grip on the cover and slide it up in the direction of the arrow as illustra
59. sition  Phase  H  Size  Digital Zoom  l  3D Mode Auto Top Bottom Frame Sequential   DISPLAY Frame Packing Side by Side Off  3D Sync Invert  Disable Invert  3D Apply 3D 3D Settings 1 30 Settings 2 30 Settings  Settings 3 Off  Save 3D Settings A Settings 1 30 Settings 2 3D Settings  Off Letter Formation Worksheet   Teaching Blackboard Coordinate Chart  Template Whiteboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet   Coordinate Chart  Picture Mode    _ Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema  3D  User   User 2  Reference Mode Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema  3D   Brightness  Contrast  Color  Tint  Sharpness  2  Brilliant Color On Off  PICTURE Color Temperature Cool Normal Warm  Color Temperature Fine Tuning    Sain SORES  Primary Color                    3D Color Hue  Management Saturation  Gain  Reset Picture Setting Current All Cancel  3  Quick Auto Search On Off  SOURCE Color Space Conversion Auto RGB YUV       Operation 37       Main menu Sub menu    Options       Timer Period    17240 minutes       Timer Display    Always 3 min 2 min   min Never         Timer Position  Presentation    Top Left Bottom Left Top Right   Bottom Right       Timer Timer Counting  Direction    Count Down Count Up       Sound Reminder    On Off       On Off       Language    Projector Installation    English   Fran  ais   Deutsch  Italiano   Espa  ol                   AX                   Sr   01   Svenska Nederlands   T  rkce   Ce amp tina  Portugu  s      Inu   Polski  Magyar  Hrvatski  Rom  n      Norsk  Dansk   
60. six  digits for the password         Confirm the new password by re entering the  new password    Once the password is set  the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page   To activate the Power On Lock function  press       to highlight Power On Lock  and press   4 9   to select On          MENU Backs          IMPORTANT  The digits being input will display as asterisks on screen  Write your selected password down  here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you  ever forget it     Password     Keep this manual in a safe place     6     To leave the OSD menu  press MENU EXIT     If you forget the password    If the password function is activated  you will be asked  to enter the six digit password every time you turn on  the projector  If you enter the wrong password  the    Password Error    password error message as pictured to the right Please try again     displays lasting for 3 seconds  and the INPUT  PASSWORD message follows  You can retry by       entering another six digit password  or if you did not    Operation 23    24    record the password in this manual  and you absolutely do not remember it  you can use  the password recall procedure  See  Entering the password recall procedure  on page 24  for details     If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession  the projector will automatically  shut down in a short time     Entering the password recall procedure  l  Press and hold AUTO on the 
61. source            Press SOURCE on the projector or remote  control     source selection bar displays   Press      until your desired signal is selected  and press MODE ENTER   Once detected  the selected source information  will display at the corner of the screen for  seconds  If there is multiple equipment  connected to the projector  repeat steps   2 to  search for another signal    The brightness level of the projected image will change    accordingly when you switch between different input signals   Data  graphic   PC  presentations using mostly static images    are generally brighter than  Video  using mostly moving images  movies         Computer1 YPbPri    Computer2 YPbPr2    HDMI MHL    Video    S Video    The native display resolution of this projector is in a 4 3 aspect ratio  For best display picture results  you  should select and use an input signal which outputs at this resolution  Any other resolutions will be scaled  by the projector depending upon the    aspect ratio    setting  which may cause some image distortion or    loss of picture clarity  See  Selecting the aspect ratio  on page 26 for details     Changing Color Space    In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector   s  HDMI MHL input and the projected picture displays wrong colors  please change the  color space to YUV     To do this     Press MENU EXIT and then press  lt   gt  until the SOURCE menu is highlighted   Press    to highlight Color Space Conversi
62. system format is NTSC   a Adjusts the image to make it look sharper or softer  See  Adjustin       8    J 8  Sharpness       page 29 for details   3 Sharpness 4       D P c This function is only available when a Video  S Video or Component Video  c signal is selected   Brilliant Color   See  Adjusting Brilliant Color  on page 29 for details   Color  Temperature See  Selecting a color temperature  on page 29 for details   Color  Temperature   See  Setting a preferred color temperature  on page 30 for details   Fine Tuning  3D Color  Management See  3D Color Management  on page 30 for details   Reset Picture  Setting See  Resetting current or all picture modes  on page 31 for details   42 Operation          Function Description  uick Auto  2 See  Switching input signal  on page 25 for details        Color Space    See  Changing Color Space  on page 25 for details        nu  uu         40195 WALSAS  P           6 6          Conversion   Presentation  Reminds the presenter to finish the presentation within a certain time   Timer frame  See  Setting the presentation timer  on page 31 for details   Sets the language for the On Screen Display  OSD  menus  See  Using   Language the menus  on page 22 for details    Projector The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen  or with    Installation    one or more mirrors  See  Choosing a location  on page 14 for details        Menu  Settings       Menu Display Time  Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after
63. t       R Gain G Gain B Gain  Adjusts the contrast levels of Red  Green  and Blue        R Offset G Offset B Offset  Adjusts the brightness levels of Red  Green  and  Blue     4  Press MENU EXIT to exit and save the settings    3D Color Management    In most installation situations  color management will not be necessary  such as in  classroom  meeting room  or lounge room situations where lights remain on  or where  building external windows allow daylight into the room     Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms  lecture  theaters  or home theaters  should color management be considered  Color management  provides fine color control adjustment to allow for more accurate color reproduction   should you require it     Proper color management can only be achieved under controlled and reproducible viewing  conditions  You will need to use a colorimeter  color light meter   and provide a set of  suitable source images to measure color reproduction  These tools are not provided with  the projector  however  your projector supplier should be able to provide you with suitable  guidance  or even an experienced professional installer     The Color Management provides six sets  RGBCMY  of colors to be adjusted  When you  select each color  you can independently adjust its range and saturation according to your  preference     If you have purchased a test disc which contains various color test patterns and can be  used to test the color presen
64. tation on monitors  TVs  projectors  etc  you can project any  image from the disc on the screen and enter the 3D Color Management menu to make  adjustments     To adjust the settings       Go to the PICTURE menu and highlight 3D Color Management    2  Pres MODE ENTER on the projector or remote control and the 3D Color  Management page displays    3  Highlight Primary Color and press  lt     gt  to select a color from among Red   Yellow  Green  Cyan  Blue  or Magenta     4  Press V to highlight Hue and press  lt     gt  to select its range  Increase in the range  will include colors consisted of more proportions of its two adjacent colors     Operation    Please refer to the illustration to the right  for how the colors relate to each other    For example  if you select Red and set its  range at 0  only pure red in the projected  picture will be selected  Increasing its range  will include red close to yellow and red close  to magenta     Magenta    Press V to highlight Saturation and adjust  its values to your preference by pressing 4     gt    Every adjustment made will reflect to  the image immediately        For example  if you select Red and set its  value at 0  only the saturation of pure red will be affected       Saturation is the amount of that color in a video picture  Lower settings produce less saturated colors  a  setting of    0    removes that color from the image entirely  If the saturation is too high  that color will be  overpowering and unrealistic     6   
65. ted   The cover will slide off    2    Remove any existing batteries  if necessary  and install two AAA batteries observing  the battery polarities as indicated in the base of the battery compartment  Positive      goes to positive and negative     goes to negative    3  Refit the cover by aligning it with the base and sliding it back down into position  Stop  when it clicks into place                           Avoid leaving the remote control and batteries in an excessive heat or humid environment like the  kitchen  bathroom  sauna  sunroom or in a closed car       Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer        Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions and local environment  regulations for your region       Never throw the batteries into a fire  There may be danger of an explosion        Ifthe batteries are dead or if you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time   remove the batteries to avoid damage to the remote control from possible battery leakage     Introduction 13    Choosing a location    Positioning your projector    Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations        Front Table   Select this location with the projector  placed on the table in front of the screen   This is the most common way to position  the projector for quick setup and  portability                 2  Front Ceiling   Select this location with the 
66. th rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to  the projector surface and cabinet material     Cleaning the projector case    Before you clean the case  turn the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as  described in  Shutting down the projector  on page 36 and unplug the power cord       To remove dirt or dust  wipe the case with a soft  lint free cloth     To remove stubborn dirt or stains  moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral pH  detergent  Then wipe the case          Never use wax  alcohol  benzene  thinner or other chemical detergents  These can damage the case     Storing the projector    If you need to store the projector for an extended time  please follow the instructions  below       Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the  recommended range for the projector  Please refer to  Specifications  on page 56 or  consult your dealer about the range        Retract the adjuster feet       Remove the battery from the remote control       Pack the projector in its original packing or equivalent     Transporting the projector    It is recommended that you ship the projector with its original packing or equivalent     Maintenance    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     To obtain the lamp hour information     1    Press MENU EXIT and then press  lt   gt  to highlight the SYSTEM 
67. the projector lamp is  on              In some countries  the line voltage is  NOT stable  This projector is  designed to operate safely within a  mains voltage between 100 to 240  volts AC  but could fail if power cuts  or surges of   10 volts occur  In  areas where the mains voltage  may fluctuate or cut out  it is  recommended that you connect  your projector through a power  stabilizer  surge protector or  uninterruptible power supply   UPS         Do not block the projection lens with  any objects when the projector is  under operation as this could cause  the objects to become heated and  deformed or even cause a fire  To  temporarily turn off the lamp  press  ECO BLANK on the projector or  remote control     E  A             Important safety instructions 3    4       Safety Instructions  Continued           7     9     The lamp becomes extremely hot  during operation  Allow the projector  to cool for approximately 45 minutes  prior to removing the lamp assembly  for replacement        Do not operate lamps beyond the  rated lamp life  Excessive operation of  lamps beyond the rated life could  cause them to break on rare  Occasions        Never replace the lamp assembly or  any electronic components unless the  projector is unplugged           0     Do not place this product on an  unstable cart  stand  or table  The  product may fall  sustaining serious  damage        Do not attempt to disassemble this  projector  There are dangerous high  voltages inside which may caus
68. to a common mono audio output through the projector speaker s      The built in speaker s  will be muted when the AUDIO OUT jack is connected      CT     The projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio  even if a stereo audio input is connected  See   Connecting audio  on page 17 for details       Ifthe selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source    has been selected  check that the video source device is turned on and operating correctly  Also check  that the signal cables have been connected correctly     Connection 17    Connecting smart devices    The projector can project the content directly from a MHL compatible smart device   Using a HDMI to Micro USB cable or a HDMI to Micro USB adaptor  you can connect your  smart devices to the projector and then enjoy your content on the big screen      CZ Some smart devices may not be compatible to the cable that you use  Please consult the manufacturer of your  smart device for detailed information     Using a HDMI to Micro USB cable        E    IN    Take a HDMI to Micro USB cable and connect one end to the HDMI input connector  on the projector    Connect the other end to the Micro USB output socket on your smart device   Switch to the HDMI MHL input source  To switch input signal  see  Switching input  signal  on page 25 for details                                                                           TURN              ir                        a HDMI to Mi
69. under        and all  harsh or extreme conditions     Adjusting the sound    The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speaker s   Be   sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input  See  Connection    on page l6 for how the audio input is connected    Muting the sound   To temporarily turn off the sound    l  Press MENU EXIT and then press  lt  P gt  until the SYSTEM SETUP  Advanced  menu is highlighted     2  Press V to highlight Audio Settings and press MODE ENTER  The Audio  Settings page displays   3  Highlight Mute and press     9   to select On    C If available  you can also press MUTE on the remote control to toggle projector audio between on and off     Adjusting the sound level    To adjust the sound level  press               or        Repeat steps 1 2 above   2  Press V to highlight Volume and press  lt   gt  to select a desired sound level     Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone  To turn off the ring tone      Repeat steps 1 2 above     2  Press V to highlight Power On Off Ring Tone and press  lt   gt  to select                The only way to change Power On Off Ring Tone is setting On or Off here  Setting the sound mute or  changing the sound level will not affect the Power On Off Ring Tone     Using the test pattern    The projector is able to display the grid test  pattern  It helps you adjust the image size and  focus and check that the projected image is free  from distortion                          
70. we need to bring this safety matter  to your attention to prevent possible  damage to person and property     If you intend to mount your projector  on the ceiling  we strongly recommend  that you use a proper fitting BenQ  projector ceiling mount kit and that  you ensure it is securely and safely  installed     If you use a non BenQ brand projector  ceiling mount kit  there is a safety risk  that the projector may fall from the  ceiling due to an improper attachment  through the use of the wrong gauge or  length screws    You can purchase a BenQ projector  ceiling mount kit from the place you  purchased your BenQ projector  BenQ  recommends that you also purchase a  separate Kensington lock compatible  security cable and attach it securely to  both the Kensington lock slot on the  projector and the base of the ceiling  mount bracket  This will perform the  secondary role of restraining the  projector should its attachment to the  mounting bracket become loose     Hg   Lamp contains mercury  Manage in  A accordance with local disposal laws  See  www lamprecycle org        Introduction    Projector features    The projector offers the following features    co     SmartEco    starts your dynamic power saving   The SmartEco    technology offers a new way of operating the projector lamp system  and saves lamp power depending on the content brightness level    Longest lamp life with SmartEco    technology   The SmartEco    technology lowers the power consumption and increases the 
71. while providing truer  more vibrant colors in picture  It enables a  greater than 50  brightness increase in mid tone images  which are common in video and  natural scenes  so the projector reproduces images in realistic and true colors  If you  prefer images with that quality  select On  If you don   t need it  select Off     When Off is selected  the Color Temperature function is not available     Selecting a color temperature    The options available for color temperature  settings vary according to the signal type  selected        Cool  Makes images appear bluish white    2  Normal  Maintains normal colorings for white    3  Warm  Makes images appear reddish white     About color temperatures    There are many different shades that are considered to be  white  for various purposes   One of the common methods of representing white color is known as the  color  temperature      white color with a low color temperature appears to be reddish white  A  white color with a high color temperature appears to have more blue in it     Operation 29    30    Setting a preferred color temperature  To set a preferred color temperature     1  Highlight Color Temperature and select Warm  Normal or Cool by pressing   lt   gt  on the projector or remote control    2  Press    to highlight Color Temperature Fine Tuning and press MODE   ENTER  The Color Temperature Fine Tuning page displays    3  Press       to highlight the item you want to change and adjust the values by    pressing  lt   g
    
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