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MP724/MP727/MP735 Digital Projector User Manual

1. FUNCTION default setting value Wall Color Off Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone 0 Position 0 Phase depends on the selected input signal H Size depending on the selected signal Digital Zoom 1 0X Picture Mode PC source Dynamic Video source Standard Reference Mode Brightness Contrast Color 0 Operation DESCRIPTION default setting value Corrects the projected picture s color when the projection surface is not white See Using Wall Color on page 40 for details There are four options to set the image s aspect ratio depending on your input signal source See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 37 for details Corrects any keystoning of the image See Correcting keystone on page 35 for details Displays the position adjustment page To move the projected image use the directional arrow keys The values shown on the lower position of the page change with every key press you made until they reach their maximum or minimum Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image distortion Adjusts the horizontal width of the image Magnifies or reduces the projected image See Magnifying and searching for details on page 36 for details 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 39 for details Selects a picture mode that most suits y
2. 45 Freezing the 1 45 Utilizing FAQ function 45 2 Table of contents Operating in a high altitude environment46 Creating your own startup screen 46 Adjusting the sound 47 Personalizing the projector menu CIS 48 Shutting down the projector 48 Menu operation sese 49 Maintenance 57 Care of the projector 57 Lamp information 58 Troubleshooting 64 Specifications 65 Projector specifications 65 Dimensions eese 66 Timing chart sss 66 Warranty and Copyright information 70 Regulation statements 71 http Awww pureglare com au 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 f 2 3 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 servici
3. Operation http Awww pureglare com au Setting the presentation timer The presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time Tii displ Al management when giving presentations Follow these Top Loft 111 1 1 2 Timer counting direction Count Down steps to utilize this function Soundireminder Off 1 Goto the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt on XE of Presentation Timer menu and press MODE ENTER to display the Presentation Timer page 2 Press W to highlight Timer period and decide the timer period by pressing lt gt The length of time can be set from 1 to 5 minutes in 1 minute increments and 5 to 240 minutes in 5 minute increments CT If the timer is already on the timer will restart whenever th 73 period is reset 3 Press to highlight Timer display and choose if int the timer to show up on the screen by pressing lt gt Selection Description Displays the timer on screen throughout the presentation time 1 min 2 min 3 min Displays the timer on screen in the last 1 2 3 minute s Hides the timer throughout the presentation time 4 W to highlight Timer position and set the timer position by pressing lt gt Top Left gt Bottom Left gt Top Right gt Bottom msi pus 5 Press W to highlight Timer counting direction and select your desired counting direction by pressing lt
4. Press W to highlight Language and press lt gt to select a preferred a Auto Power Off gt Blank Timer Disable Disable Ise SYSTEM SETUP Basic Presentation Timer Language English Projector Position Front Table Auto Power Off Disable Blank Timer Disable Panel Key Lock Off Sleep Timer Disable Splash Screen BenQ My Screen Exit Press MODE ENTER twice on the projector or remote control to leave and save the settings The first press leads you back to the main menu and the second press closes the OSD menu Panel Key Lock Off Sleep Timer Disable Splash Screen BenQ My Screen i ens 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 such as a Kensington lock to secure the projector You can locate a Kensington lock slot on the left side of the projector See Kensington anti theft lock slot on page 9 for details A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key s and a lock Refer to the lock s documentation for finding out how to use it Operation 29 http Awww pureglare com au usu 30 OPure ijo 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 Fo
5. Video input signals Component YPbPr S Video Video D Sub Comp IN YPbPr DVI D HDCP HDMI HDMI HDCP 1 Dynamic mode Is suitable for playing gamebox based video games in a normal living room lighting level environment Standard mode Default Is appropriate for viewing colorful movies video clips from digital cameras or DVs Cinema mode Is suitable for enjoying dark movies or DVD movies best viewed in a blackened little light home cinema or lounge room environment User 1 User 2 mode Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture modes See Setting the User 1 User 2 mode on page 40 for details Operation 39 http Awww pureglare com au usu OPure ijo Setting the User 1 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 User 2 as a starting point and customize the settings 1 Press MENU EXIT to open the On Screen Display OSD menu 2 PICTURE gt Picture Mode menu 3 Press 4 gt to select User 1 to User 2 4 W to highlight Reference Mode Cr This function is only available when User 1 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 Press W to select a sub menu item to be changed and adjust the value with lt P gt See Fine tun
6. input socket DVI input socket HDMI input socket S VIDEO input socket VIDEO input socket AUDIO speaker Kensington anti theft lock slot IR receiver AUDIO input socket right AUDIO input socket left AUDIO input socket RS 232 control port AUDIO output socket Rear adjuster foot Air intake vent Quick release foot Ceiling mount holes Introduction 9 http Awww pureglare com au 5 80 OPure o Controls and functions Projector 1 LAMP indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem See Indicators on page 63 for 10 details 2 POWER indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector is under operation See Indicators on page 63 for details 3 TEMPerature indicator light Lights up red if the projector s temperature becomes too high See Indicators on page 63 for details 4 OPOWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on See Starting up the projector on page 28 and Shutting down the projector on page 48 for details 5 MENU EXIT Turns on the On Screen Display OSD menu Goes back to previous OSD menu exits and saves menu settings See Using the menus on page 29 for details 10 Introduction 12 13 MODE ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode See Selecting a picture mode on page 39 for details Enacts the selected On Screen Display OSD menu i
7. Cause There is no power from the power cable Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector and plug the power cord into the power outlet If the power outlet has a switch make sure that it is switched on Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process Wait until the cooling down process has completed No picture Cause The video source is not turned on or connected correctly Remedy 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 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 unit if necessary Remote control does not work Cause The battery is out of power Remedy Replace the battery with new one There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector Remove the obstacle You are too far away from the projector Stand within 7 meters 23 feet of the projector The password is incorre
8. Resolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency kHz Hz MHz 720 x 400 37 927 85 039 35 5 720 x 400_85 31 469 59 940 25 175 VGA_60 37 861 72 809 31 500 VGA_72 640 x 480 37 500 75 000 31 500 VGA_75 43 269 85 008 36 000 VGA_85 35 2 56 3 36 SVGA_56 37 879 60 317 40 000 SVGA_60 800 x 600 48 077 72 188 50 000 SVGA_72 46 875 75 000 49 500 SVGA_75 53 674 85 061 56 250 SVGA_85 68 Specifications http Awww pureglare com au OPure ijo Resolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency KHz Hz MHz 48 363 60 004 65 000 XGA 60 56 476 70 069 75 000 XGA_70 1024 x 768 60 023 75 029 78 750 XGA_75 68 667 84 997 94 500 XGA 85 49 7 59 8 83 5 WXGA 60 1280 x 800 62 8 74 9 106 5 WXGA 75 71 554 84 880 122 500 85 63 981 60 020 108 000 5 60 1280 x 1024 79 976 75 025 135 000 SXGA 75 91 146 85 024 157 500 5 85 1440 x 900 55 935 59 887 106 500 WXGA 60 1400 x 1050 65 317 59 978 121 750 5 60 1600 x 1200 715 000 60 000 162 000 UXGA 640 x 480 67Hz 35 000 66 667 30 240 MACI3 832 x 6249 75Hz 49 722 74 546 57 280 MACI6 1024 x 768 75Hz 60 241 75 020 80 000 19 1152 870 75Hz 68 68 75 06 100 000 21 31 47 60 27 480 31 25 50 27 000 576 37 50 50 74 25 720 _50 45 00 60 74 25 720 _60 VIDEO 28 13 50 74 25 1080i 50 33 79 60
9. 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 12 Introduction http Awww pureglare com au OPure ijo Remote control effective range Infra Red IR remote control sensor is located on the front of the projector The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector s IR remote control sensor to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 7 meters 23 feet Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensor on the projector that might obstruct the infra red beam Replacing the remote control battery 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity as shown here 3 Replace the cover Avoid excessive heat and humidity There may be battery damage if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer Dispose of the used battery according to the battery manufacturer s instructions Never throw a battery into a fire There may be danger of an explosion Ifthe battery is dead if you will not be using the remote control for a long time remove the battery to prevent damage t
10. 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 If the ventilation 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 15 16 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 http Awww pureglare com au 5 Safety Instructions Continued 17 18 19 A 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 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 wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced Ro 3 This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation Use only BenQ s Ceiling Mount Kit for mounting the projector an
11. environment and input signal picture type To select an operation mode that suits your need you can follow one of the following steps OPure io Press MODE ENTER on the projector repeatedly until your desired mode is selected Go to the PICTURE Picture Mode menu and press amp gt to select a desired mode Picture modes for different types of signals The picture modes available for different types of signals are listed below PC input signals DVI D SUB COMP IN analog RGB 1 Dynamic mode Default 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 Presentation mode Is designed for presentations The brightness is emphasized in this mode to match PC and notebook coloring 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 Cinema mode Is 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 User 1 2 mode Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture modes See Setting the User 1 User 2 mode on page 40 for details
12. 1 Height mm 732 899 914 1097 1204 1280 1463 1494 1646 1798 1829 2103 2195 2393 2743 3002 3292 3597 4572 Screen Center of lens Recommended projection dis tance from screen in mm Min length with max zoom 1853 2278 2316 2780 3050 3243 3706 3784 4170 4556 4633 5328 5560 6061 6949 7606 8339 9111 11582 Average 1999 2458 2499 2999 3291 3499 3999 4082 4499 4915 4999 5749 5998 6540 7498 8206 8998 9831 Max length with min zoom 2146 2638 2682 3219 3532 3755 4292 4381 4828 5275 5364 6169 6437 7019 8047 8807 9656 10550 Verti cal offset in mm 102 126 128 154 169 179 205 209 230 252 256 294 307 335 384 420 461 504 640 http www pureglare com au Positioning your projector 727 Recommended projection dis 4 3 screen tance from screen in mm diagonal Width Height Min Max Feet Inches mm mm in mm zoom zoom 4 48 1219 975 732 1756 1902 2049 90 59 1499 1199 899 2158 2338 2518 111 5 60 1524 1219 914 2195 2377 2560 112 6 72 1829 1463 1097 2633 2853 3072 135 79 2007 1605 1204 2890 3130 3371 149 7 84 2134 1707 1280 3072 3328 3584 158 8 96 2438 1951 1463 3511 3804 4097 181 98 2489 1991 1494 3584 3883 4182 184 9 108 2743 2195 1646 3950 4279 4609 203 118 2997 2398 1798 4316 4676 5035 222 10 120 3048 2438 1829 4389 4755 5121 226 138 350
13. 4 3 aspect image in a 4 3 16 9 aspect image scaled to a 4 3 aspect aspect display area display area Thus a 16 9 aspect image will not utilize 25 of the height of a 4 3 aspect image displayed by this projector This will be seen as darkened unlit bars along the top and bottom vertical 12 5 height respectively of the 4 3 projection display area whenever displaying a scaled 16 9 aspect image in the vertical center of the 4 3 projection display area The projector should always be placed horizontally level like flat on a table and positioned directly perpendicular 90 right angle square to the horizontal center of the screen This prevents image distortion caused by angled projections or projecting onto angled surfaces The modern digital projector does not project directly forward like older style reel to reel film projectors did Instead digital projectors are designed to project at a slightly upward angle above the horizontal plane of the projector This is so that they can be readily placed on a table and will project forward and upwards onto a screen positioned so that the bottom edge of the screen is above the level of the table and everyone in the room can see the screen If the projector is mounted on a ceiling it must be mounted upside down so that it projects at a slightly downward angle You can see from the diagram on page 17 that this type of projection causes the bottom edge of the
14. Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused HDMI output sockets available e you can continue with this procedure If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to an HDMI source device 1 Take HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI output socket of the HDMI source device Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI signal input socket on the projector Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Audio Settings on page 51 for details 2 Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram AV device HDMI cable Cz Inthe unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player and the projected picture displays wrong colors please change the color space to YUV See Changing Color Space on page 33 for details If no signal is detected after establishing the connection turn off the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu See Switching input signal on page 33 for details Connection 23 http Awww pureglare com au OPure ijo Connecting DVI I source devices The projector provides a DVI I input socket that allows you to connect it to a DVI I source device like a DVD player DVI I format is used to dir
15. Management on page 42 for details Saves the settings made for User 1 or User 2 mode See Switching input signal on page 33 for details Only action for DVI HDMI Input source Reminds the presenter to finish the presentation within a certain time frame See Setting the presentation timer on page 43 for details Timer period 15 min Sets a preferred length of time for presentation Timer display Always Sets whether to display the timer on screen Timer position Top Left Sets the position where the timer displays on screen Timer counting direction Count Down Sets the timer counting direction Sets the language for the On Screen Display OSD menus See Using the menus on page 29 for details Operation 53 http www pureglare com au nusw pesueapy dNLAS INALSAS 9 54 FUNCTION default setting value Projector Position Front Table Auto Power gt Off Disable Blank Timer Disable INALSA Panel Key Lock Off danla Sleep Timer Disable oiseg Splash Screen BenQ logo My Screen Quick Cooling On High Altitude Mode Off Audio Setting Menu Settings Operation DESCRIPTION default setting value The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with one or more mirrors See Choosing a location on page 14 for details Allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is
16. Space In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector s DVI D input and the projected picture displays wrong colors please change the color space to YUV or RGB To do this 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the SOURCE menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight Color Space Conversion and press 4 gt to select YUV or RGB This function is only available when the DVI D or HDMI input socket is in use Operation 33 http Awww pureglare com au 34 Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle The projector is equipped with 1 quick release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot These adjusters change the image height and projection angle To adjust the projector 1 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 If the projector is not placed on a flat surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes trapezoidal To correct this situation see Correcting keystone on page 35 for detail
17. The projector will display RECALL PASSWORD Please write down the recall code a coded number on the screen and contact BenQ 2 Write down the number and turn off your Kap cosas projector 3 Seekhelp from the local BenQ service center to decode the number You may be required to Recall code provide proof of purchase documentation to 2345678 verify that you are an authorized user of the projector Changing the password 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Security Settings gt Change password menu 2 Press MODE ENTER The message INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD displays 3 Enter the old password If the password is correct another message INPUT NEW PASSWORD displays e 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 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 You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector Remember to enter the new password next time the project
18. Video method provides a better quality analog video than standard composite Video If you have both composite Video and S Video output terminals on your Video source device you should elect to use the S Video option Least video quality Composite Video is an analog video and will result in a perfectly acceptable but less than optimal result from your projector being the least video quality of the available methods described here See Connecting S Video source devices on page 26 for how to connect the projector to an S Video or Video device Connecting Audio The projector has built in mono speakers 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 into a common mono audio output through the projector speakers 22 Connection http Awww pureglare com au Connecting HDMI source devices The projector provides a HDMI input socket that allows you to connect it to HDMI source device like a DVD player a DTV tuner or a display HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices like DTV tuners DVD players and displays over a single cable It provides pure digital viewing and listening experience
19. Yellow Pink Light Wall Calor Aspect Ratio Auto Real 4 3 16 9 1 Keystone DISPLAY Position Phase H Size Digital Zoom PC source Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema Picture Mode uid 1 Us r 2 Video source Dynamic Standard Cinema User 1 User 2 Reference Mode PC Source Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema Video source Dynamic Standard Cinema Brightness Contrast Color 2 Tint PICTURE Sharpness Brilliant Color On Off lor Tete vale Primary color R G B C M Y 3D Color Hue Management Saturation Gain Save Settings Quick Auto Search On Off 3 SOURCE Color Space Conversion RGB YUV Operation 49 http Awww pureglare com au FAQ Image and Installation FAQ Features and Service 6 Source Picture Mode ON Current System Status Resolution Color System Equivalent Lamp Hour Timer period 17240 minutes Timer display Always 1 min 2 min 3 min Never Timer position Top Left Bottom Left T op Right Presentation Bottom Right Timer i i Count Down Count Up Sound reminder On Off On Off ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL PYCCKMM 4 Language SABE HSC eK A RE 51 5 01 5 Svenska Nederlands T rkce SYSTEM e tina Portugu s tsqina Polski SETUP Basic Projector Position Front Table Rear Table Auto Power Off Blank Timer Panel Key Lock Sleep Timer Splash Screen My Screen Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Disable 5
20. by fractured 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 regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner To assure optimal performance from the projector it is recommended that you purchase a BenQ projector lamp for lamp replacement Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the wall socket If the lamp is hot avoid burns by waiting for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled Press the lamp cover down as shown and the cover pops up Remove the lamp cover Loosen the screws that secure the lamp C J 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 Maintenance http Awww pureglare com au 5 handle so that it stands up Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of
21. detected after a set period of time See Setting Auto Power Off on page 58 for details 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 44 for details Disables or enables all panel key functions except POWER on the projector and keys on the remote control See Locking control keys on page 45 for details Sets the auto shutdown timer The timer can be set to a value between 30 minutes and 12 hours Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start up Four options are available BenQ logo My Screen Black screen or Blue screen Captures and stores the projected picture as My Screen See Creating your own startup screen on page 46 for details Selecting On enables the function and the projector cooling time will be shortened to a few seconds If you attempt to restart the projector right after the quick cooling process it may not be turned on successfully and will rerun its cooling fans A mode for operation in high altitude areas See Operating in a high altitude environment on page 46 for details Mute Off Volume 5 Power On Off ring tone On See Adjusting the sound on page 47 for details Menu display time 15 sec Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key press The range is from 5 to 30 seconds in 5 second increments Menu position Center Sets t
22. 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 33 for details CT If the frequency resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector s operating range you will see the message Out of displayed on a blank 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 66 for details To maintain the lamp life once you turn the projector on wait at least 5 minutes before turning if off Operation http Awww pureglare com au Using the menus The projector is equipped with On Screen Display OSD menus for making various adjustments and settings Below is the overview of the OSD menu Main menu icon Main menu Wall Color Aspect Ratio Keystone Highlight 9119 Position Status Sub menu Digital Zoom Press MENU EXIT to the previous page or to exit Current input signal gt Analog RGB MENU To use the OSD menus please set them to your familiar language first 1 Press MODE ENTER on the projector or remote control to turn the OSD menu on Wall Color Aspect Ratio Keystone Position Phase Size Digital Zoom d Presentation Timer Language English Projector Position Front Table
23. gt Selection Description Count Up Count Down Increases from 0 to the preset time Decrease from the preset time to 0 6 Press V to highlight Sound reminder to select On A notice sound alerts 30 seconds before and at the end of the Presentation Timer countdown 7 To activate the presentation timer press W and press lt P to select On and press MODE EVE s re Presentation Timer ENTER 8 A confirmation message displays Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm You will see the message Timer is On displaying on the screen The timer starts counting at the time the timer is on To cancel the timer perform the following steps 1 Go back to the Presentation Timer page 2 Press and press lt P gt to highlight Off and press MODE ENTER confirmation message displays Operation 43 http Awww pureglare com au Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a U Connecting a computer on page 20 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 on the remote control If U driver on your computer is updated to the latest OPureGiare 3 Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm You will see the message Timer is Off displaying on the screen Remote paging operations SB cable prior to using the paging
24. min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min On Off Disable 30 min 1 hr 2 hr 3 hr 4 hr 8 hr 12 hr BenQ My Screen Black Blue Capture current image what user want 50 Operation http Awww pureglare com au Quick Cooling High Altitude Mode Audio Settings Mute Volume Power on off ring tone Menu display time Menu Settings Menu position 5 Standby D Sub Output SYSTEM Lamp Mode SETUP Advanced Change password Lamp Settings Reset lamp timer Off On Off On Off On Range 0 10 Off On 5 sec 10 sec 15 sec 20 sec 25 sec 30 sec Center Top left Top right Bottom right Bottom left Off On Normal Economic Equivalent Lamp Hour Change Security Settings Security Settings Power on Lock Splash Screen Lock Baud Rate Test Pattern Reset All Settings Off On Off On 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 Off On 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 The default values listed in this manual especially on page 49 56 are for reference only They may vary from the projectors due to the continuous improvement to the products Operation 51 http Awww pureglare com au Description of each menu L
25. sustaining serious damage Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltages inside which may cause 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 http Awww pureglare com au 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 Locations where excessive humidity dust or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical components shortening the projector s life span and darkening the image Locations near fire alarms Locations with an ambient temperature above 35 C 95 F Locations where the altitudes are higher than 3000 m 10000 feet 3000 m 10000 feet inside of a car with all windows rolled up 14 Do not block the ventilation holes Do not place this projector on a blanket
26. to highlight Aspect Ratio 3 Press lt gt to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements About the aspect ratio CT In the pictures below the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas 1 Auto o o MP724 and MP727 Scales an image C gt proportionally to fit the projector s native S resolution in its horizontal width This is suitable for the incoming image which is O_O O neither in 4 3 nor 16 9 and you want to 2 p O make most use of the screen without altering the image s aspect ratio 15 9 picture eO MP735 Scales an image proportionally to 0 0 fit the projector s native resolution in its C 8 horizontal width and vertical height This C is suitable for the incoming image which 4 9 picture 9 9 is in 4 3 16 9 or 16 10 and you want to make most use of the O gt 91 altering the image s aspect ratio 16 9 picture 2 m 16 10 picture O O Operation 37 http Awww pureglare com au OPure iio 2 Real MP724 and MP727 The image is projected as its original 5 5 resolution and resized to fit within the gt display area For input signals with lower resolutions the projected image
27. turned on and operating correctly Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly If you have already made an HDMI Video connection between the projector and this Component Video source device using HDMI Video connections you need not connect to this device using a Component Video connection as this makes an unnecessary second connection of poorer picture quality See Connecting Video source devices on page 22 for details Connection 25 http Awww pureglare com au 26 OPure ijo Connecting S Video source devices Examine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S Video output socket available e you can continue with this procedure If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to an S Video source device 1 Take an S Video cable and connect one end to the S Video output socket of the Video source device 2 Connect the other end of the S Video cable to the S VIDEO socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram AV device Audio cable S Video cable If the 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
28. will 4 3 picture display smaller than if resized to full screen You could adjust the zoom setting ONO OO or move the projector away from the A screen to increase the image size if 16 9 pict 2 9 picture necessary You may also need to refocus the projector after making these 735 adjustments C OSD menus can be displayed in the unused C black areas O 9 gt O 4 3 picture 12 Q o 3 4 3 MP724 and MP727 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4 3 C O O aspect ratio This is most suitable for o 4 3 images like computer monitors 4 3 picture standard definition TV and 4 3 images aspect DVD movies as it displays them 735 without aspect alteration o 5 4 3 picture 4 16 9 MP724 and MP727 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 a 16 9 16 9 picture 9 aspect like high definition TV as it displays them without aspect alteration 735 O O OT 16 9 picture e 38 Operation http Awww pureglare com au Optimizing the image Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating
29. 03 2799 2995 122 7 84 2134 1809 1131 2768 2976 3184 130 8 96 2438 2068 1292 3164 3401 3639 149 98 2489 2111 1319 3230 3472 3715 152 9 108 2743 2326 1454 3559 3827 4094 167 118 2997 2542 1589 3889 4181 4473 183 10 120 3048 2585 1615 3955 4252 4549 186 138 3505 2972 1858 4548 4890 5231 214 12 144 3658 3102 1939 4746 5102 5459 223 157 3988 3382 2114 5174 5563 5952 243 15 180 4572 3877 2423 5932 6378 6824 279 197 5004 4243 2652 6492 6980 7468 305 18 216 5486 4652 2908 7118 7653 8188 334 236 5994 5083 3177 7777 8362 8947 365 25 300 7620 6462 4039 9886 10630 11373 464 There is 3 tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector before you permanently install it 0 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 19 http www pureglare com au Connection 20 OPure io When connecting a signal source to the projector be sure to Turn all equipment off before making any connections Use the correct signal cables for each source Ensure the cables are firmly inserted CF In the connections shown below some cables may not be included with the projector see With a cable Take a VGA cable a
30. 32 serial control 1 Environmental Requirements Operating temperature 5 35 at sea level Operating relative humidity 10 85 without condensation Operating altitude e 0 1499 m at 5 C 28 C e 1500 3000 m at 5 23 with High Altitude Mode on Specifications http Awww pureglare com au 65 Dimensions 325 mm W x 95 mm H x 254 mm D OPure io Timing chart Supported timing for Analog RGB input Resolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency KHz Hz MHz 31 469 59 940 25 175 VGA 60 37 861 72 809 31 500 VGA 72 640 x 480 37 500 75 000 31 500 _75 43 269 85 008 36 000 _85 720 400 37 927 85 039 35 5 720 x 400 x 85 35 2 56 3 36 SVGA_56 37 879 60 317 40 000 SVGA_60 800 x 600 48 077 72 188 50 000 SVGA_72 46 875 75 000 49 500 SVGA_75 53 674 85 061 56 250 SVGA_85 48 363 60 004 65 000 XGA_60 56 476 70 069 75 000 XGA_70 1024 x 768 60 023 75 029 78 750 XGA 75 68 667 84 997 94 500 XGA 85 66 Specifications http Awww pureglare com au OPure o Resolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency KHz Hz MHz 49 7 59 8 83 5 60 1280 x 800 62 8 74 9 106 5 WXGA 75 71 554 84 880 122 500 WXGA 85 63 981 60 020 108 000 SX
31. 5 2804 2103 5047 5468 5889 260 12 144 3658 2926 2195 5267 5706 6145 271 157 3988 3190 2393 5742 6221 6700 295 15 180 4572 3658 2743 6584 7132 7681 339 197 5004 4003 3002 7205 7806 8406 371 18 216 5486 4389 3292 7900 8559 9217 406 236 5994 4796 3597 8632 9351 10071 444 25 300 7620 6096 4572 10973 11887 12802 564 Cr There is 3 tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector before you permanently install it 0 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 18 Positioning your projector http www pureglare com au MP735 projection dimensions Refer to Dimensions on page 66 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position Maximum zoom Minimum zoom Screen Center of lens Recommended projection dis tance from screen in mm Verti diagonal Width Height Min Max cal length Average length offset Feet Inches mm mm with max with min in mm zoom zoom 16 10 screen 48 1219 1034 646 1582 1701 1820 74 59 1499 1271 794 1944 2090 2237 91 5 60 1524 1292 808 1977 2126 2275 93 6 72 1829 1551 969 2373 2551 2729 111 79 2007 1702 1063 26
32. 74 25 10801 60 67 5 60 148 5 1080 56 26 50 148 5 1080 CF Displaying a 1080i 50 or 1080i 60 signal may result in slight image vibration Specifications http Awww pureglare com au 69 OPure io Warranty and Copyright information 70 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 85 temperature in between 5 C and 28 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 2008 by BenQ Corporation rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer
33. GA3 60 1280 x 1024 79 976 75 025 135 000 SXGA3 75 91 146 85 024 157 500 SXGA3 85 1440 x 900 55 935 59 887 106 500 WXGA 4 60 1400 x 1050 65 317 59 978 121 750 SXGA4 60 1600 x 1200 75 000 60 000 162 000 UXGA 640 x 480 67Hz 35 000 66 667 30 240 MACI3 832 x 6249 75Hz 49 722 74 546 57 280 MACI6 1024 7689 75Hz 60 241 75 020 80 000 19 1152 870 75Hz 68 68 75 06 100 000 21 Supported timing for Component YPbPr input Signal Format Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 4801 5251 9 60Hz 15 73 59 94 480p 525p 9 60Hz 31 47 59 94 5761 6251 50Hz 15 63 50 00 576p 625p 9 50Hz 31 25 50 00 720p 750p 60Hz 45 00 60 00 720 750 50Hz 37 50 50 00 10801 11251 9 60Hz 33 75 60 00 10801 1125i 9 50Hz 28 13 50 00 1080P 60Hz 67 5 60 00 1080P 50Hz 56 26 50 00 Specifications 67 http Awww pureglare com au Er OPure o Displaying a 1080i 1125i 9 60Hz 1080i 1125i 950Hz signal may result in slight image vibration Supported timing for Video and S Video inputs Video mode Horizontal Vertical Color sub carrier Frequency Frequency Frequency KHz Hz 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 Supported timing for DVI I and HDMI HDCP input
34. If you have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and this S Video source device using Component Video connections you need not connect to this device using an S Video connection as this makes an unnecessary second connection of poorer picture quality See Connecting Video source devices on page 22 for details Connection http Awww pureglare com au OPure ijo Connecting Composite Video source devices Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output sockets available e you can continue with this procedure If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to a composite Video source device 1 Take a Video cable and connect end to the composite Video output socket of the Video source device 2 Connect the other end of the Video cable to the VIDEO socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram AN device Video cable Audio cable C7 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 You need only connect to this device using a composite Video connection if HDMI and Component Video and S Video inputs are u
35. Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help EEC statement This machine was tested against the 89 336 EEC European Economic Community for EMC Electronic Magnetic Compatibility and fulfills these requirements WEEE directive Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment by users in private households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this can not be disposed of as household waste You must dispose of your waste equipment by handling it over to the applicable take back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For more information about recycling of this equipment please contact your city office the shop where you purchased the equipment or your household waste disposal service The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and environment Regulation statements 71 http Awww pureglare com au
36. OPureGlare BenQ MP724 MP727 MP735 Digital Projector User Manual Welcome http Awww pureglare com au OPure io Table of contents Important safety instructions 3 Introduction 7 Projector features 7 Shipping 8 Projector exterior 1 9 Controls and functions 10 Positioning your projector14 Choosing a 14 Obtaining a preferred projected Image S176 ences tere teris 15 Connection 20 Connecting a computer or monitor 20 Connecting Video source devices 22 Connecting HDMI source devices 23 Connecting DVI I source devices 24 Operation 28 Starting up the projector 28 Using the menus esses 29 Securing the projector 29 Utilizing the password function 30 Switching input signal 33 Adjusting the projected image 34 Magnifying and searching for details 36 Selecting the aspect ratio 37 Optimizing the image 39 Setting the presentation timer 43 Remote paging operations 44 Hiding the image 44 Locking control keys
37. TURE menu and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control The higher the value the greater the contrast Use this 4 E to set the peak white level after you have previously TA TA adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected input and viewing environment 00 40 Operation http Awww pureglare com au OPure iro Adjusting Color Highlight Color in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control 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 Highlight Tint in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing 4 gt on the projector or remote control The higher the value the more reddish the picture becomes The lower the value the more greenish the picture becomes Adjusting Sharpness Highlight Sharpness in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing 4 gt on the projector or remote control The higher the value the sharper the picture becomes The lower the value the softer the picture becomes Adjusting Brilliant Color Highlight Brilliant Color in the PICTURE menu and select by pressing 4 gt on the projector or remote control This feature utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing tru
38. age 33 for details If no signal is detected after establishing the connection turn off the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu See Switching input signal on page 33 for details 24 Connection http Awww pureglare com au OPure ijo Connecting Component Video source devices Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output sockets available e you can continue with this procedure e If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to a Component Video source device 1 a Component Video to VGA D Sub adaptor cable and connect the end with 3 RCA type connectors to the Component Video output sockets of the Video source device Match the color of the plugs to the color of the sockets green to green blue to blue and red to red 2 Connect the other end of the Component Video to VGA D Sub adaptor cable with a D Sub type connector to the D SUB COMP IN socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram AV Device Component Video to VGA Audio Cable D Sub adaptor cable AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AC INLET R5232 AUDIO L AUDIO R WR 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
39. al rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mounting Kit are required for this installation location Set Rear Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on To set the projector position WIR 2 EAR gt SYSTEM SETUP Basi 1 Press MENU EXIT on the projector or remote control Presentation Timer and then press lt q until the SYSTEM SETUP A E English n n rojector ition Front Table Basic menu is highlighted Disable Blank Timer Disable j i i iti Panel Key Lock Off 2 Press to highlight Projector Position and press du M M DISP lt gt until the correct position is selected E Splash Screen BenQ w My Screen _ 8 Analog RGB 14 Positioning your projector http Awww pureglare com au OPure io Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen the zoom setting if available and the video format each factors in the projected image size 4 3 is the native aspect ratio of MP724 and MP727 16 10 is the native aspect ratio of MP735 To be able to project a complete 16 9 widescreen aspect ratio image on MP724 or MP727 the projector can resize and scale a widescreen image to the projector s native aspect width This will result in a proportionally smaller height equivalent to 75 of the projector s native aspect height ues LI oe
40. creen Lock function press A W to highlight Splash Screen Lock and press lt gt to select On When the Splash Screen Lock is activated the My Screen function in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu will be password protected PEND bees 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 7 To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Operation http Awww pureglare com au If you forget the password If the password function is activated you will be asked to enter the five digit password every time you turn on the projector If you enter the wrong password the password error message as pictured to the right pesay anan displays lasting for three seconds and the message INPUT PASSWORD follows You can retry by entering another five digit password or if you did not 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 31 for details Password Error 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 1 Press and hold AUTO on the projector or remote control for 3 seconds
41. ct You do not remember the password Please see Entering the password recall procedure on page 31 for details 64 Troubleshooting http www pureglare com au Specifications OPure io Projector specifications specifications are subject to change without notice General Product name Digital Projector Model name MP724 MP727 MP735 Optical Y 1280 x 800 Resolution 1024 x 768 XGA 1024 x 768 XGA WXGA Display system 1 DMD Lens F Number F 2 55 to 2 72 F 2 6 to 2 81 2 55 to 2 71 21 3 to 24 5 mm 26 01 to 29 84 mm 21 33 to 24 46 mm 280 W lamp 280 W lamp 230 W lamp Electrical Power supply AC100 240V 50 60 Hz Automatic Power 360W 360W 300W Max 5W Standby 5W Standby 5W Standby Mechanical Dimensions 325 mm W x 95 mm H x 254 mm D Weight 7 5 108 3 4 Kg Input terminal Computer input RGB input D Sub 15 pin female X 1 Digital input DVI I HDCP x 1 Video signal input HDMI Screw type 1 S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin port x 1 VIDEO RCA jack x 1 SD HDTV signal input Analog D Sub lt gt Component RCA jack x 3 through RGB input Audio input Mini jack x 1 RCA jack x 2 Output terminal RGB output D Sub 15 pin female x 1 Audio output Mini jack x 1 Speaker 3W mono speaker Control terminal USB Type B RS 2
42. d ensure it is securely installed Ceiling mounting the projector We want you to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector so 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 Important safety instructions http Awww pureglare com au Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high performance optical engine projection and a user friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use The projector offers the following features e Wall color correction allowing projection o
43. d sound level Turning off the Power on off ring tone To adjust the sound level 1 Repeat steps 1 2 above 2 Press V to highlight Power on off ring tone and press 4 W to select Off 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 Operation 47 http Awww pureglare com au 5 80 Puree Personalizing the projector menu display The On Screen Display OSD menus can be set according to your preferences The following settings do not affect the projection settings operation or performance Menu display time in the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Menu Settings menu sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key press The time length ranges from 5 to 30 seconds in 5 second increments Use lt P gt to select a suitable time frame Menu position in the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Menu Settings menu sets the OSD position in five locations Use 44 gt to select a preferred position Language in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu sets your familiar language for the OSD menus Use 44 gt to select your language Splash Screen in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu sets a preferred logo screen to be displayed during projector start up Use lt q gt to select a screen Shutting down the projector 48 1 Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or othe
44. displayed as the startup screen set My Screen in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Splash Screen menu and restart the projector In the unlikely event that the capturing action fails change your target picture Operation http Awww pureglare com au Adjusting the sound The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speakers Be sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input See Connection on page 20 for how the audio input is connected INPUT SOUCER mini jack mini jack D Sub 15 Component RCA RCA DVI A mini jack mini jack DVI D mini jack mini jack HDMI HDMI HDMI VIDEO RCA RCA S VIDEO RCA RCA Muting the sound To temporarily turn off the sound Using the remote control Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound While the sound is off the screen will display 1 in the upper right corner of the screen restore the sound press MUTE again Using the OSD menu 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu is highlighted 2 Press to highlight Audio Settings and press ENTER The Audio Settings page displays 3 Highlight Mute and press lt P gt to select On 4 restore the sound repeat steps 1 3 and press lt gt to select Off Adjusting the sound level To adjust the sound level 1 Repeat steps 1 2 above 2 Press W to highlight Volume and press 4 to select a desire
45. e With a VGA to DVI A cable lt gt Your monitor must be equipped Connect the projector to a computer as described in Connecting a computer on page 20 The D SUB output only works when an appropriate D SUB input is made to the projector Be sure the projector is connecting with the computer using the D SUB COMP IN socket not the DVI I socket Take a suitable VGA cable only one supplied and connect one end of the cable to the D Sub input socket of the video monitor Connect the other end of the cable to the D SUB OUT socket on the projector with a DVI input socket Connect the projector to a computer as described in Connecting a computer on page 20 The D SUB output only works when an appropriate D SUB input is made to the projector Be sure the projector is connecting with the computer using the D SUB COMP IN socket not the DVI I socket Take a VGA to DVI A cable and connect the DVI end of the cable to the DVI input socket of the video monitor Connect the VGA end of the cable to the D SUB OUT socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram Notebook or desktop computer 1 VGA cable 2 VGA to DVI A cable 2 VGA cable Connection 21 http Awww pureglare com au Connecting Video source devices You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the following output
46. ectly carry a digital signal to a digital display without signal conversion The pure digital connection provides faster and higher image quality than an analog connection due to the nature of the digital format Examine your source device to determine if it has an unused DVI I output socket available e you can continue with this procedure e If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to a DVI I source device 1 Takea DVI I cable and connect one end to the DVI I output socket of the DVI I source device Connect the other end of the cable to the DVI I signal input socket on the projector o suBICOMP IN So DVI I cable 2 Ifyou wish to make use of the projector mixed mono speakers take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output sockets of the video device and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Audio Settings on page 51 for details projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio even if a stereo audio input is connected See Connecting Audio on page 22 for details In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player and the projected picture displays wrong colors please change the color space to YUV See Changing Color Space on p
47. er more vibrant colors in picture It enables a greater than 5046 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 On is the default and recommended selection for this projector When Off is selected the Color Temperature function is not available Selecting a Color Temperature Highlight Color Temperature in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing lt P gt on the projector or remote control The options available for color temperature settings vary according to the signal type selected 1 Tl With the highest color temperature makes the image appear the most bluish white than other settings 2 T2 Makes images appear bluish white 3 T3 Maintains normal colorings for white 4 T4 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 41 http Awww pureglare com au usu OPure iro 3D Color Management In most installation situations color management will not be necessary s
48. function See remote paging function doesn t work check if the SB connection is correctly made and the mouse version The remote paging 44 function cannot work with Microsoft Windows 98 operating system Windows XP or higher operating systems are recommended Hiding the image In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter you can use BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image The word appears at the lower right corner of the screen while the image is hidden You can set the blank time in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic 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 No matter Blank Timer is activated or disabled you can press any key except PAGE A V ENTER and LASER on the remote control or ENTER on the projector to restore the picture A Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or others See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it Donot block the projection lens from projecting as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire Operation http Awww pureglare com au OPure jio Locking control keys With the control keys on the projector locked you can preve
49. g the menus on page 29 13 AUTO for details Automatically determines the best picture 22 OK timings for the displayed image See Changes settings in the OSD See Using Auto adjusting the image on page 34 for the menus on page 29 for details 23 VOLUME Adjusts volume See Adjusting the Displays the source selection bar See _ A sound level on page 47 for details Switching input signal on page 33 for 24 MUTE Mutes the built in speaker 15 sd 25 BLANK Hides the screen picture 16 Status LED 26 ZOOM Lights when the remote control is used Zoom in 17 LASER MODE 27 ZOOM LASER Press to operate the on screen Zoom out oin 28 FREEZE MODE Choose a suitable preset mode for usage environment g the picture 18 Up See Freezing the image on page 45 for OPure ijo Up arrow when connected through USB to a PC Operating the LASER pointer The LASER Pointer is a presentation aid for professionals It emits red colored light when you press it and the indicator lights up red The laser beam is visible It is necessary to press and hold LASER for continuous output details Avoid Exposure j Laser radiation is emitted from this aperture Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or others See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it
50. he On Screen Display OSD menu position http www pureglare com au nue 1 5 NALSAS 9 FUNCTION default setting DESCRIPTION default setting value value Selecting On enables the function The projector can output a VGA Standby D signal when it is in standby mode and the D SUB IN and D SUB OUT sockets are correctly connected to devices See Connecting a Sub Output monitor on page 21 for how to make the connection Off Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption Lamp Mode Normal See Setting Lamp mode as Economic on page 58 for details Reset lamp timer See Resetting the lamp timer on page 62 for details Lamp Settings Equivalent Lamp Hour See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 58 for details on how the total lamp hour is calculated Change password You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one See Utilizing the password function on page 30 for details Security Change Security Settin Settings 5 y 5 Power on Lock Off Splash Screen Lock Off See Utilizing the password function on page 30 for details Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer s so that you Baud Rate can connect the projector using a suitable RS 232 cable and update or 115200 download the projector s firmware This function is intended for qualified service personnel Selecting On enables the function and the
51. in the section of Using the remote control above Or if you are using the projector control panel continue to the following steps Press A on the projector repeatedly to magnify the picture to a desired size To navigate the picture press MODE ENTER to switch to the paning mode and press the directional arrows A V 4 to navigate the picture To reduce size of the picture press MODE ENTER to switch back to the zoom in out functionality and press AUTO to restore the picture to its original size You can also press W repeatedly until it is restored to the original size The picture can only be navigated after the picture is magnified You can further magnify the picture while searching for details Operation http Awww pureglare com au OPure o Selecting the aspect ratio The aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to the image height For MP724 and MP727 the default aspect ratio is 4 3 And for MP735 the default aspect ration is 16 10 Most analog TV and 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 image ratio no matter what aspect the source is 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted 2 Press V
52. ing the image quality in user modes below for details 7 all settings have been done highlight Save Settings and press MODE ENTER to store the settings 8 Theconfirmation message Setting Saved displays 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 color 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 lt P gt to select a color which is the closest to the color of the projection surface There are several precalibrated colors to choose from Light Yellow Pink Light Green Blue and Blackboard Fine tuning the image quality in user modes According to the detected signal type there are some user definable functions available when User 1 or User 2 mode is selected You can make adjustments to these functions based on your needs Adjusting Brightness Highlight Brightness in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing 4 on the projector or remote control The higher the value the brighter the image And lower the setting darker the image Adjust this control so the TA black areas of the image appear just as black and that 12 detail in the dark areas is visible 5 7 Adjusting Contrast Highlight Contrast in the PIC
53. isplays asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and press MODE ENTER The lamp time will be reset to 0 A Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage 62 Maintenance http Awww pureglare com au Indicators Light Status amp Description Power Temp Lamp Power events Orange Stand by mode Green Flashing Off Off Powering up Green Off Normal operation Orange The projector needs to cool for 90 seconds after the power is Off Off Flashing turned off Lamp events Orange ERN M Flashing Off Red The lamp ignition retries if the lamp fails during startup off off Red 1 The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down Or 2 Please contact your dealer for assistance Thermal events Off Red Off Off Red Red Off Red Green Off Red Orange The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re Red Red Red start the projector it will shutdown again Please contact your Red Red Green dealer for assistance Red Red Orange Green Red Red Green Red Green System events Off Green Red The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re Off Green Green Start the projector it will shutdown again Please contact your dealer for assistance Off Green Orange Maintenance 63 http www pureglare com au Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on
54. 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 Corporation 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 Warranty and Copyright information http Awww pureglare com au OPure ijo Regulation statements FCC statement CLASS B This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user 15 encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
55. me and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications This is normal and expected behavior Introduction 7 http Awww pureglare com au 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 usu Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region and may differ from those illustrated Standard For Japan Remote Model Only Remote control with battery UK US KOREA CHINA VGA cable Quick start guide User manual CD Warranty card Optional accessories 1 Spare lamp kit 3 Presentation Plus 2 Ceiling mount kit 4 5 232 cable The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed information 8 Introduction http Awww pureglare com au Projector exterior view Front upper side Rear lower side Choo peor 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Vent heated air exhaust Lamp cover Quick release button Projection lens External control panel See Projector on page 10 for details Vent cool air intake Focus ring and Zoom ring Front IR remote sensor AC power cord inlet USB input socket D SUB output socket 50
56. n life To set Economic mode go into the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Lamp Settings gt Lamp mode menu and press lt gt Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input source is detected after a set period of time to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life To set Auto Power Off go into the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Auto Power Off menu and press lt p gt The time period can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute increments 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 58 Maintenance http Awww pureglare com au 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 A The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too 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 63 for details The following lamp warning displays will remind you to change the lamp Status The lamp has been in operation for 2000 hours Install a
57. n surfaces of several predefined colors Quick auto search speeding up the signal detecting process e Selectable password protected function e Upto 11 sets of picture modes providing multiple choices for different projection purposes 3Dcolor management allowing color adjustments to your liking e Selectable quick cooling function makes the projector cool in a shorter time Presentation timer for better control of time during presentations One key auto adjustment to display the best picture quality Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images Adjustable color balance control for data video display High brightness projection lamp Ability to display 16 7 million colors Multi language On Screen Display OSD menus e Switchable normal and economic modes to reduce the power consumption Component HDTV compatibility YPbPr e High quality manual zoom lens Splash Screen lock to prevent unauthorized use e FAQ to troubleshoot operational problems with one quick key press Built in speakers provide mixed mono audio when an audio input is connected Powerful AV function to provide high quality video image HDCP compatibility HDMI 1 3 compatibility 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 ti
58. navailable for use See Connecting Video source devices on page 22 for details Connection 27 http Awww pureglare com au Operation 28 the projector Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket Turn on the wall socket switch where fitted Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector lights orange after power has been applied 2 Press D POWER on the projector or remote control to start the projector and a start up tone sounds 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 47 for details C3 If the projector is still hot from previous activity it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp 3 Ifyou are prompted for a password press the arrow keys to enter a five digit password See Utilizing the password function on page 30 for details 4 Switch all of the connected equipment on 5 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
59. nd connect one end to the D Sub output socket of the computer Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the D SUB COMP IN signal input socket on the projector Your computer must be equipped with a DVI I output socket Take a DVI I cable and connect one end to the DVI I output socket of the computer Connect the other end of the cable to the DVI I signal input socket on the projector Shipping contents on page 8 They are commercially available from electronics stores Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer The projector provides a VGA input socket that allows you to connect it to both IBM amp compatibles and Macintosh computers A Mac adapter an optional accessory is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers Additionally you can also connect the projector to a computer via the USB cable so you can perform paging operations of the application on the PC or notebook To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer With a DVI I cable With a HDMI cable Your computer must be equipped with a HDMI output socket Take a HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI socket of the computer Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI signal input socket on the projector If you wish to use the remote paging function take a USB cable and connect the larger end to the USB port of the computer and the smaller end to the USB socket on the project
60. new lamp for optimal performance If the projector is normally run with Economic selected See Setting Lamp mode as Economic on page 58 you may continue to operate the projector until the 2950 hour lamp warning appears Notice Order Replacement Lamp Lamp gt 2000 Hours The lamp has been in operation for 2950 hours A new lamp should be fitted to avoid the inconvenience when the projector runs out of lamp time Replace Lamp soon Lamp gt 2950 Hours The lamp has been in operation for 3000 hours It is strongly recommended that you replace the lamp at this age 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 significantly diminished If the lamp is not replaced beforehand it must be replaced after 3000 hours usage Replace Lamp Now Lamp gt 3000 Hours Lamp usage time exceeded The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally Lamp usage time exceeded Replace lamp Refer to user manual Then reset lamp timer http Awww pureglare com au Maintenance 59 Replacing the lamp AC 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
61. ng to qualified service personnel 4 Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when 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 BLANK on the projector or remote control Important safety instructions http Awww pureglare com au 3 qysysug S 7 afety Instructions Continued 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 10 11 12 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall
62. nt 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 POWER 1l Press gt on the projector or go to the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Panel Key Lock menu and select lt On by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote 1 control OAO 2 Aconfirmation message displays Select Yes to N confirm e la 4 To release panel key lock press and hold 9 for 3 seconds on the projector You can also use the remote control to enter the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Panel Key Lock and press lt gt to select Off Keys on the remote control are still in use when panel key lock is enabled If you press POWER to turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock the projector will still be in locked status the next time it is turned on 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 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 screen URCE FREEZE ZOOI Utilizing FAQ function The INFORMATION menu contains possible
63. o the remote control from possible battery leakage http Awww pureglare com au usu Positioning your projector Choosing a location 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 Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations 1 Front Table Select this location with the projector placed on a 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 projector suspended upside down from the ceiling in front of the screen Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mounting Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling Set Front Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on 3 Rear Table Select this location with the projector placed on a table behind the screen Note that a special rear projection screen is required Set Rear Table in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on 4 Rear Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended upside down from the ceiling behind the screen Note that a speci
64. ojector on page 48 for details Enter Enter key when connected through USB to a PC Left Left arrow when connected through USB 9 to a PC Down Down arrow when connected through USB to a PC 10 9 ca ee For Japan model only PAGE UP Page up arrow when connected through USB to a PC See Remote paging operations on page 44 for details Up cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD See Using the menus on page 29 for details Left cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD See Using the menus on page 29 for details v Down cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD See Using the menus on page 29 for details KEYSTONE keys 5 Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection See Correcting keystone on page 35 for details Introduction 11 http Awww pureglare com au 5 80 11 STATUS 19 Right Opens the OSD STATUS menu the menu Right arrow when connected through only opens when an input device is USB to a PC detected 20 PAGE DOWN 12 MENU Page down arrow when connected Turns on the On Screen Display OSD through USB to a PC See Remote menu Goes back to previous OSD menu paging operations on page 44 for details exits and saves menu settings 21 Right cursor See Using the menus on page 29 for Navigates and changes settings in the details OSD See Usin
65. on in the SOURCE menu is On which is the default of this projector if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals You can also manually cycle through the available input signals 1 Press SOURCE on the projector or remote control A source selection bar displays 2 Press until your desired signal is selected and press MODE ENTER Once detected the selected source information will display on the screen for seconds If there is multiple equipment connected to the projector repeat steps 1 2 DVI A to search for another signal D sub Comp The brightness level of the projected image DVI D will change accordingly when you switch between different input signals Data graphic HDMI PC presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than Video VIDEO using mostly moving images movies The input signal type effects the options S VIDEO available for the Picture Mode See Selecting a picture mode on page 39 for details native display resolution of this projector is in a 4 3 aspect ratio MP735 is 16 10 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 37 for details Changing Color
66. or See Remote paging operations on page 44 for details If you wish to make use of the projector mixed mono speakers in your presentations take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output socket of the computer and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Audio Settings on page 51 for details Notebook or desktop computer USB cable D SUB COMP IN cable DVI I cable HDMI cable Audio cable ONN No j Connection http Awww pureglare com au C The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector Usually a key combo like FN or CRT LCD key turns 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 OPure iro Connecting a monitor If you want to view your presentation close up on a monitor as well as on the screen you can connect the D SUB OUT signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA or VGA to DVI A cable by following the instructions below To connect the projector to a monitor e With a VGA cable
67. or is started Password Changed 7 To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Operation 31 http Awww pureglare com au PureGiare 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 usu i If the password is correct the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page Press V to highlight Power on Lock and press lt P gt to select Off You will not have to enter the password next time you turn on the projector Press to highlight Splash Screen Lock and press lt P to select Off The Splash Screen function in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic will become available ii If the password is incorrect the password error message displays lasting for three seconds the message INPUT PASSWORD displays for your retry You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another password 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 32 Operation http Awww pureglare com au 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 Be sure the Quick Auto Search functi
68. our need for the image quality and further fine tune the image based on the selections listed on the same page below See Setting the User 1 User 2 mode on page 40 for details Adjusts the brightness of the image See Adjusting Brightness on page 40 for details Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the image See Adjusting Contrast on page 40 for details Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a video image See Adjusting Color on page 41 for details http www pureglare com au 1 4 21529 40135 W31SAS t FUNCTION default setting value Tint 0 Sharpness 15 Brilliant Color On Color Temperature 3D Color Management Save Settings Quick Auto Search 0 On 5 Color Space O Conversion m Auto detect by DVI HDMI source Presentation Timer Off Language DESCRIPTION default setting value Adjusts the red and green color tones of the image See Adjusting Tint on page 41 for details The function is only available when Video or S Video with NTSC system is selected Adjusts the image to make it look sharper or softer See Adjusting Sharpness on page 41 for details Adjusts white peaking while maintaining correct color presentation See Adjusting Brilliant Color on page 41 for details See Selecting a Color Temperature on page 41 for details See 3D Color
69. parts need replacing Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust e 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 rub the lens with abrasive materials 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 48 and unplug the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft lint free cloth e 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 65 or consult your dealer about the range e 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 When you carry the projector yourself please use the o
70. projected image to be vertically offset from the horizontal plane of the projector When ceiling mounted this refers to the top edge of the projected image If the projector is positioned further away from the screen the projected image size increases and the vertical offset also increases proportionately When determining the position of the screen and projector you will need to account for both the projected image size and the vertical offset dimension which are directly proportional to the projection distance BenQ has provided a table of screen sizes to assist you in determining the ideal location for your projector Refer to MP724 727 projection dimensions on page 17 18 or MP735 projection dimensions on page 19 depending on the projector you are using There are two dimensions to consider the perpendicular horizontal distance from the center of the screen projection distance and the vertical offset height of the projector from the horizontal edge of the screen offset Positioning your projector 15 http Awww pureglare com au 16 OPure iio How to determine the position of the projector for a given screen size 1 2 Select your screen size Refer to the table and find the closest match to your screen size in the left columns labelled 4 3 screen Using this value look across this row to the right to find the corresponding average distance from screen value in the column labelled Average This is the
71. projection distance On that same row look across to the right column and make note of the Vertical offset in mm value This will determine the final vertical offset placement of the projector in relation to the edge of the screen The recommended position for the projector is aligned perpendicular to the horizontal center of the screen at the distance from the screen determined in step 2 above and offset by the value determined in step 3 above For example MP724 if you are using a 120 inch screen the average projection distance is 4999 mm and with a vertical offset of 256 mm If you place the projector in a different position to that recommended you will have to tilt it down or up to center the image on the screen In these situations some image distortion will occur Use the Keystone function to correct the distortion See Correcting keystone on page 35 for details How to determine the recommended screen size for a given distance This method can be used for situations where you have purchased this projector and would like to know what screen size will fit in your room The maximum screen size is limited by the physical space available in your room 1 2 Measure the distance between the projector and where you want to position the screen This is the projection distance Refer to the table and find the closest match to your measurement in the average distance from screen column labelled Average If the min and max
72. projector displays the grid test pattern It helps you adjust the image size and focus and chec Test Pattern moe and f Off that the projected image is free from distortion Returns all settings to the factory preset values Reset All CF The following settings will still remain Position Phase H Size Settings User 1 User 2 Language Projector Position High Altitude Mode Security Settings Baud Rate My Screen Operation 55 http www pureglare com au FUNCTION default setting DESCRIPTION default setting value value FAQ Image and Installation Displays possible solutions to problems you may encounter FAQ lt Features and 2 Service Source Shows the current signal source Picture Mode C Shows the selected mode in the PICTURE menu urrent 3 Resolution System Status Shows the native resolution of the input signal Color System Shows input system format NTSC PAL SECAM or RGB Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used The INFORMATION menu shows you the current operating status of the projector 56 Operation http www pureglare com au OPure jo Maintenance Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens clean Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp Contact your dealer if other
73. r details of the OSD menu operation please refer to Using the menus on page 29 You will be inconvenienced if you activate the power on lock 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 Once a password has been set the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started Once a password has been set and the Splash Screen Lock is activated you cannot change the splash screen that display at projector startup unless the correct password is entered 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Security Settings menu Press MODE ENTER The Security Settings page displays 2 Highlight Power on Lock and select On by pressing lt gt 3 As pictured to the right the four arrow keys INPUT NEW PASSWORD V lt P respectively represent 4 digits 1 2 Power On Lock and Splash Screen Lock 3 4 According to the password you desire to 2 EOS ura set press the arrow keys to enter five digits for the password 4 Confirm the new password by re entering the 3 new password Once the password is set the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page 5 To activate the Power on Lock function press A W to highlight Power on Lock and press lt P gt to select On 6 To activate the Splash S
74. riginal box or a suitable soft carry case Maintenance 57 http Awww pureglare com au OPure sio Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation the duration in hours of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built in timer The method of calculating the equivalent lamp hour is as follows Total equivalent lamp hour 1 hours used in Economic mode 3 2 hours used in normal mode See Setting Lamp mode as Economic below for more information on Economic mode To obtain the lamp hour information 1 Press Menu Exit and then press lt gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu is highlighted 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 2000 3000 hours with proper usage To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp mode as Economic Using Economic mode reduces system noise and power consumption by 20 If the Economic mode is selected the light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures Setting the projector in Economic mode also extends the lamp operatio
75. rs See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it 2 CT Press 0 POWER and a confirmation message displays prompting you If you don t respond in a few seconds the message will disappear If you want to cancel the message press any key except PAGE and LASER on the remote control Press 0 POWER 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 Once the cooling process finishes the POWER indicator light is a steady orange and fans stop Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket if the projector will not be used in an extended period of time 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 54 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 again to start the projector after the fans stop and the POWER indicator light turns orange Operation http Awww pureglare com au Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on screen display OSD menus vary according to the signal type selected Main menu Sub menu Options Off Light
76. s Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your eyes Be careful when you press the adjuster button as it is close to the exhaust vent where hot air comes from Auto adjusting the image CT 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 information will be displayed in the upper left corner of the screen for 3 seconds The screen will be blank while AUTO is functioning This function is only available when PC signal analog RGB is selected Operation http Awww pureglare com au OPureGiare Fine tuning the image size and clarity 1 Adjust the projected image to the size that you need using the ZOOM ring 2 Then sharpen the image by rotating the FOCUS ring 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 besides adjusting the height of the projector you will need to manually correct it following one of these steps Using the remote control Press V7 on the projector or remote control to display
77. s 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 symptoms However this is not to state that this projector can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions Creating your own startup screen In addition to selecting the projector preset startup screen from among BenQ logo Black or Blue screen you can make your own startup screen that is a picture projected from your computer or video source To create your own startup screen project the picture you want to use as your startup screen from either a computer or video source The rest steps are as follows 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press amp gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight My Screen and press ENTER 3 Aconfirmation message displays Press CAPTURE or ENTER again 4 message Screen Capturing displays while the projector is processing the picture Please wait 5 Ifthe action is successful you see the message Captured Succeeded on the screen The captured picture is saved as My Screen 6 Toview the captured picture
78. sockets HDMI DVI I Component Video e S Video Video composite You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above 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 Best video quality The best available video connection method is HDMI If your source device is equipped with a HDMI socket you can enjoy uncompressed digital video quality See Connecting HDMI source devices on page 23 for how to connect the projector to a HDMI source device and other details If no HDMI source is available the next best video signal is DVI I If your source device is equipped with a DVI I socket you can enjoy digital video quality See Connecting DVI I source devices on page 24 for how to connect the projector to a DVI I source device and other details If no DVI I source is available the next best video signal is Component Video not to be confused with composite Video Digital TV tuners and DVD players output Component Video natively so if available on your devices they should be your connection method of choice in preference to S Video or composite Video See Connecting Component Video source devices on page 25 for how to connect the projector to a Component Video device Better video quality The S
79. solutions to problems encountered by users regarding image quality installation special feature operation and service information To get the FAQ information 1 Press 4 on the projector or press MENU EXIT to open the OSD menu and press lt gt to highlight the INFORMATION menu 2 Press to highlight FAQ Image and Installation or FAQ Features and Service based on the information you want to know 3 Press MODE ENTER 4 Press A V to select a problem and press MODE ENTER for possible solutions 5 Press MENU EXIT to exit the OSD DOO A 9 9 Operation 45 http Awww pureglare com au usu 46 OPure ijo 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 temperature is between 5 C 23 C Do not use the High Altitude Mode if your altitude is between 0 m and 1500 m and temperature is between 5 C and 28 The projector will be over cooled if you turn the mode on under such a condition To activate the High Altitude Mode Notice 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu Ede LE ce is highlighted environment is higher than 1500m 2 Press V to highlight High Altitude Mode and press lt gt to select On A confirmation Do you want to turn High Altitude Mode ON message displays 3 Highlight Yes and pres
80. t Primary color and press lt gt to select a color from among Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta and Yellow 4 Press 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 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 5 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 6 Press V to highlight Gain and adjust its values to your preference by pressing 4 gt The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments 8 Make sure you have made all of the desired adjustments 9 Press MENU EXIT to exit and save the settings 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
81. tem See Using the menus on page 29 for details 4 Letu Starts the FAQ function See Utilizing FAQ function on page 45 for details BLANK Used to hide the screen picture See Hiding the image on page 44 for details FOCUS ZOOM Ring Used to adjust the projected image appearance See Fine tuning the image size and clarity on page 35 for details Keystone Arrow keys w O Down Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection See Correcting keystone on page 35 for details AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image See Auto adjusting the image on page 34 for details gt Right 8 Activates panel key lock See Locking control keys on page 45 for details When the On Screen Display OSD menu is activated the 7 10 and 12 keys are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments See Using the menus on page 29 for details SOURCE Displays the source selection bar See Switching input signal on page 33 for details http Awww pureglare com au OPureGiave Remote control e SOURCE Q e e FREEZE ZOOM e 9 Standard remote Laser Standard Remote only Use as on screen pointer DO NOT POINT IN EYES POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on See Starting up the projector on page 28 and Shutting down the pr
82. the Keystone correction page Press V7 to correct keystoning at the top of the image Press X to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image Using the OSD menu 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press gt until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted 2 Press to highlight Keystone and press MODE ENTER The Keystone correction page displays Press c7 A Press 3 Press _ 7 to correct keystoning at the top of the image or press X to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image Operation 35 http Awww pureglare com au 36 OPure ijo 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 1 2 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 V 4 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 lt gt until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted Press W to highlight Digital Zoom and press MODE ENTER The Zoom bar displays Repeat steps 2 4
83. the projector Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector Do not place the lamp in locations where water might splash on it children can reach it or near flammable materials Donotinsert 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 6 Insert the new lamp into the lamp compartment and make sure it fits in the projector C Ensure the connectors are aligned If you experience resistance lift the lamp and A start again 7 Tighten the screws that secure the lamp Loose screw may cause bad connection which could result in malfunction Donot over tighten the screw 8 Ensure the handle is fully laid flat and locked in place 9 Replace the lamp cover on the projector Maintenance 61 http Awww pureglare com au 10 Press the lamp cover down until the click is heard locking the projector 11 Restart the projector Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed Resetting the lamp timer 12 After the startup logo open the On Screen Display OSD menu Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Lamp Settings Reset Lamp Timer menu Press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page displays Press V to highlight Reset lamp timer and press MODE ENTER A warning message d
84. uch 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 presentation 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 1 Go to the PICTURE menu and highlight 3D Color Management 2 Press MODE ENTER and the 3D Color Management page displays 3 Highligh
85. values are available on the table check that your measured distance is between the min and max distances listed on either side of the average distance value Using this value look across that row to the left to find the corresponding screen diagonal listed in that row That is the projected image size of the projector at that projection distance On that same row look across to the right column and make note of the Vertical offset in mm value This will determine the final placement of the screen in relation to the horizontal plane of the projector For example MP724 if your measured projection distance was 4 5 m 4500 mm the closest match in the Average column is 4499 mm Looking across this row shows that a 108 inch screen is required Positioning your projector http Awww pureglare com au MP724 727 projection dimensions Refer to Dimensions on page 66 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before Feet 10 12 15 18 25 calculating the appropriate position Maximum zoom Minimum zoom MP724 diagonal Inches 48 59 60 72 79 84 96 98 108 118 120 138 144 157 180 197 216 236 300 4 3 screen 1219 1499 1524 1829 2007 2134 2438 2489 2743 2997 3048 3505 3658 3988 4572 5004 5486 5994 7620 Width mm 975 1199 1219 1463 1605 1707 1951 1991 2195 2398 2438 2804 2926 3190 3658 4003 4389 4796 6096 Vertical offset

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