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SX920/SW921/SU922 Digital Projector User Manual

1. 62 Timing of replacing the lamp 63 Replacing the lamp sess 64 IncliCatOrs eet tetigere s 67 Troubleshooting 68 Specifications sinar 69 Warranty and Copyright information 74 Thank you for your purchase of this quality BenQ projector It has been designed to provide you with an enjoyable home theater viewing experience For the best results please read this manual through carefully as it is your guide through the control menus and operation 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 I Please read this user manual before you operate your 4 Do not place the projector in any of the projector Keep this manual in a safe place for future following environments reference space that is poorly ventilated or confined Allow at least 50 cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector locations where temperatures may become excessively high such as the inside of a car with all windows closed locations where excessive humidity dust or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical 2 Always place the projector on a level horizontal comp
2. I Focusring Adjusts the focus of the projected image 2 Zoom ring Adjusts the size of the projected image 3 Lens shift ring Adjusts the position of the projected image 4 TEMPerature warning light Lights up or flashes if the projector s temperature becomes too high 5 POWER indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector is operating 6 LAMP indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector lamp has developed a problem 7 Top IR sensor 8 b POWER Performs the same action as POWER on the remote control Toggles the projector between standby and on 9 ECO BLANK Used to hide the screen image I0 MODE ENTER 14 When On Screen Display OSD is off sequentially selects a predefined picture setting available for each input When OSD is on enacts to selected OSD menu item MENU EXIT Toggles the On Screen Display OSD menu on and off Goes back to previous OSD menus exits and saves any changes made using the On Screen Display OSD menu AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image Arrow Keystone keys Left 4 D Up A vu Right qd Downv a Moves the current On Screen Display OSD menu selection in the direction of the arrow being pressed when the OSD menu is activated Manually corrects distorted pictures resulting from an angled projection SOURCE Performs the same action as the source selection keys
3. 26 Using a security cable lock 26 Utilizing the password function 26 Adjusting the projected image 29 Adjusting the projection angle 29 Auto adjusting the image 29 2 Table of contents Fine tuning the image size and clarity 29 Correcting picture distortion 30 Using the preset and user modes 32 Fine tuning the picture quality 35 Advanced picture quality controls 36 Selecting the aspect ratio 39 Setting a wall color 4l Hiding the image 41 Locking control keys 41 Freezing the image 41 Adjusting the sound 42 Using the test pattern 42 Using the teaching templates 43 Setting the lamp mode 44 Controlling the projector through a Wired LAN environment 45 Operating in a high altitude environnenE sono qo duisi 49 Turning the projector off 50 On Screen Display OSD menus 51 Additional information 61 Care of the projector 6l Lamp information 62 Getting to know the lamp hour 62 Extending lamp life
4. Norsk Dansk Bbnrapcku Suomi Indonesian EMnvk s s eat Projector Installation Front Rear Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Menu Settings Menu Display Time 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec Always Menu Position Center Top Left Top Right Bottom Right Bottom Left Reminder Message On Off Operation Settings Direct Power On On Off Signal Power On On Off Auto Power Off Disable 3 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Blank Timer Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Sleep Timer Disable 30 min l hr 2 hr 3 hr 4 hr 8 hr I2 hr Remote Receiver Front Top Front Top Off Panel Key Lock On Off Background Color BenQ Black Blue Purple Splash Screen BenQ Black Blue Test Pattern On Off 52 Using the projector Main menu Sub menu High Altitude Options On Off Lamp Settings Lamp Mode Normal Economic Reset Lamp Timer Reset Cancel Lamp Timer Lamp Usage Time Normal Mode Economic Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour Security Settings Power On Lock On Off Change Password Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 Closed Caption On Off Syst Closed Caption Enable yem Caption Version CCI CC2 CC3 CC4 Setup Enable Network OnlOff Advanced Standby Mode Network Auto Disable Network Standby Never 2
5. The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed information Projector Remote control Batteries User manual CD Quick start guide Power cable VGA cable 6 Overview Remote control batteries l To open the battery cover turn the remote control over to view its back push on the finger grip on the cover and slide it up in the direction of the arrow as illustrated The cover will slide off Remove any existing batteries if necessary yg N and install two new AAA batteries observing the battery polarities as indicated in the base of the battery compartment Positive goes to positive and negative goes to negative Refit the cover by aligning it with the case and sliding it back up into position Stop when it clicks into place CF Notes on handling batteries Do not mix old batteries with new ones or mix different types of batteries Avoid leaving the remote control and batteries in an excessive hot or humid environment like the kitchen bathroom sauna sunroom or in a closed car Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions and local environment regulations for your region If the remote control will not be used for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid damage to the control from possible battery leakage Remote control operation Make sure that there is nothing positioned between the re
6. AN s 64 To reduce the risk of electrical shock always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cable 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 qualified projector lamp for lamp replacement If lamp replacement is performed while the projector is suspended upside down from the ceiling make sure that no one is underneath the lamp socket to avoid any possible injury or damage to the human eyes caused by fractured lamp Ensure good ventilation when handling broken lamps We recommend that you use respirators safety glasses goggles or face shield and wear protective clothing such as gloves Additional information Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the power outlet Turn off all connected equipment and disconnect all other cables See Turning the projector off on page 50 for details Loo
7. SX920 SW921 SU922 Digital Projector User Manual Table of contents Important safety instructions eere 3 Overview eee eee eee eee eos Shipping contents ess 6 Remote control batteries 7 Remote control operation 7 Projector features sss 8 Projector exterior view 9 Controls and functions II Control panel see II Remote control ss 12 Positioning your projector s sa Choosing a location 13 Obtaining a preferred projected TO TE oo ott eto nanii 14 Projection dimensions I5 Shifting the projection lens 18 Connecting to video equipment 9 Preparations serene 19 Connecting HDMI devices 19 Connecting MHL devices 20 Connecting S Video devices 20 Connecting video devices 21 Connecting a computer sess 22 Connecting a monitor sss 22 Using the projector 23 Turning the projector on 23 Selecting an input source 24 Using the menus es 25 Securing the projector
8. 2794 148 237 254 330 406 7 4 120 3048 161 259 277 360 442 8 1 130 3302 175 280 300 390 479 8 8 140 3556 189 302 323 420 516 9 4 150 3810 202 323 346 450 553 10 1 160 4064 215 345 369 479 590 10 8 170 4318 229 366 392 509 627 11 4 180 4572 242 388 415 539 663 12 1 190 4826 256 409 438 569 700 12 8 200 5080 269 431 461 599 737 13 5 240 6096 323 517 554 719 884 16 2 If you have a 16 10 aspect ratio screen and your measured projection distance was 4 5 m 450 cm the closest match in the Average column is 450 cm Looking across this row shows that a 150 inch screen is required Checking the min and max projection distance values in the columns of Projection distance D cm indicates that the 4 5 m measured projection distance will also fit the 130 and 40 inch screens as well as 160 to 190 inch size screens The projector can be adjusted using the zoom control to display on these different screen sizes at the projection distance Cr The above numbers are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements Only the recommended screen sizes are listed If your screen size is not in the table above please contact your dealer for assistance Positioning your projector 15 SW 92I Screen dimensions Projection distance D cm Lowest Diagonal Height Width Highest lens lt A gt lt B gt lt C gt
9. I Front Select this location with the projector placed near the floor 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 from the ceiling in front of the screen Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling Set Front Ceiling after you turn the projector on 3 Rear Select this location with the projector placed near the floor behind the screen Note that a special rear projection screen is required Set Rear after you turn the projector on 4 Rear Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended from the ceiling behind the screen Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for this installation location Set Rear Ceiling after you turn the projector on To set the projector position I Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the System Setup Basic menu is highlighted 2 Press A F to highlight Projector Installation and press lt gt until the correct position is selected Positioning your projector 13 14 Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen the zoom setting and the video format each factors in the projected image size The diagrams from pages 5 to 7 offer recommendations on p
10. Speaker Grill Projection lens Front IR sensor LED indicator Lens adjustment panel cover See Control panel on page for details Vent cold air intake Rear view See Connecting to video equipment on page 19 9 AC Power cable inlet for connection details 10 RJ45 LAN input jack II RS 232 control port Used to interface with a PC or home theater control automation system 12 Mini B type USB port 13 Type A USB port 5V 1 5A Power For charging external device only 14 HDMI 2 port J 15 HDMI I MHL port 16 RGB signal output jack 17 RGB PC Component video YPbPr YCbCr signal input jack 18 S Video input jack 19 RCA audio input jack 20 Audio input jack 21 I2VDC output terminal Used to trigger external devices such as an electric screen or light control etc Consult your dealer for how to connect these devices 22 Security bar 23 Kensington lock slot 24 Video input jack 25 Microphone jack 26 Audio output jack 22 Overview 9 10 Under view O ole ine e 3 Oo He Ce Overview 27 Adjustable feet 28 Ceiling mount holes 29 Filter cover release button Filter function is available only for models with pre installed filter Controls and functions Control panel
11. e eee e o el L 4 0000000000000000000000000000000000 Q 70 Additional information m Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Refresh rate H Frequency Pixel Frequency Resolution Hz KHz MHz VGA 60 59 94 31 469 25 175 VGA 72 72 809 37 861 31 5 610x7400 VGA 75 75 37 5 31 5 VGA 85 85 008 43 269 36 720 x 400 720 x 400 70 70 087 31 469 28 3221 SVGA 60 60 317 37 879 40 SVGA 72 72 188 48 077 50 S SVGA 75 75 46 875 49 5 SVGA 85 85 061 53 674 56 25 SVGA 120 Reduce Blanking 119 854 77 425 83 XGA 60 60 004 48 363 65 XGA 70 70 069 56 476 75 tois 228 XGA 75 75 029 60 023 78 75 XGA_85 84 997 68 667 94 5 XGA 120 Reduce Blanking 119 989 97 55 115 5 1152 x 864 1152 x 864 75 75 67 5 108 1024 x 576 Notebook Timing 60 35 82 46 996 1024 x 6007 Notebook Timing 64 995 41 467 51 419 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 60 60 45 74 25 1280 x 768 1280 x 768 60 59 87 47 776 79 5 WXGA 60 59 81 49 702 83 5 WXGA 75 74 934 62 795 106 5 1280 x 800 WXGA 85 84 88 71 554 122 5 WXGA 120 Reduce Blanking 119 909 101 563 146 25 SXGA 60 60 02 63 981 108 1280 x 1024 SXGA 75 75 025 79 976 135 SXGA 85 85 024 91 146 157 5 1280 x 960 60 60 60 108 1290 x269 1280 x 960_85 85 002 85 938 148 5 1360 x 768 1360 x 768 60 60 015 47712 85 5 1440 x
12. 15 63 3 58 PAL 60 60 15 73 4 43 SECAM 50 15 63 4 25 4 4 Cr Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Additional information 73 Warranty and Copyright information 74 Warranty BenQ warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship under normal usage and storage Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period BenQ s only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be replacement of any defective parts labor included To obtain warranty service immediately notify the dealer from which you purchased the product of any defects Important The above warranty shall be void if the customer fails to operate the product in accordance with BenQ s written instructions especially the ambient humidity must be in between 10 and 90 temperature in between 0 C and 35 C altitude lower than 3000 meters 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 2015 by BenQ Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electroni
13. 2 Sharpen the picture by rotating the focus that you need using the zoom ring ring Using the projector 29 CT Gr 30 Correcting picture distortion Keystoning occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen and is where the projected picture displays visible as a trapezoid shape like either of the following Two parallel sides left and right or top and bottom but is noticeably wider on either side No parallel sides To correct the picture s shape you can perform the following steps l Adjust the projection angle Move the projector to be in front of the center of the screen with the center of the lens level with the screen 2 If the picture is still distorted or the projector is unable to be positioned as described above you will need to manually correct the picture by using the 2D Keystone and Corner Fit functions The 2D Keystone function is closely related to the Corner Fit function as both make adjustments to correct picture distortion When correcting picture distortion use the following procedure to adjust 2D Keystone and Corner Fit functions in order to achieve the best picture shape I Use 2D Keystone function to adjust the picture roughly to the correct shape 2 Use Corner Fit funtion to fine tune the corners to acheive best picture shape 3 If optimal effect cannot be achieved using Corner Fi
14. 55 DLP 1024 x 768 SW921 0 65 DLP 1280 x 800 SU922 0 67 DLP 1920 x 1200 F 2 45 to 3 07 f 15 78 to 25 12 mm 60 to 240 370W PC SX920 SW921 640 x 480 to 1600 x 1200 SU922 640 x 480 to 1920 x 1200 Video NTSC PAL SECAM YPbPr 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1 080i 1080p HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p Typ 60 NTSC Analog RGB D Sub 15 pin female x HDMI V 1 42 x 2 MHL V 2 1 x I shared with HDMI input S Video Mini DIN 4pin x Component Video Y CB CR Y PB PR x I shared with RGB input Composite Video x I RCA Audio in x I PC Audio in x I Microphone x RJ45 LAN x I Analog RGB D Sub 15 pin female x Audio out X I Speaker IOW x 2 Serial Connector RS232 9 pin male USB Type A x USB Mini B type x IR receiver x 2 LAN x I RJ45 I2VDC Trigger x Max 0 5 A m General characteristics Projector weight Power Power consumption Operating temperature Operating humidity 4 9 kg 10 80 Ibs VAC 100 240V 6 A 50 60Hz Max 594 W Standby 0 5 W Network Standby 3 W 0 C to 40 C without condensation 10 90 without condensation Additional information 69 m Dimensions 411 4 mm x 267 5 mm X 118 4 mm W X D X H c m 267 5 Ceiling mount screws M5 Max L 25 mm Min L 20 mm
15. Min distance Average Max distance SOL c2 inch mm cm cm cm 60 1524 8l 129 145 189 233 6 1 70 1778 94 151 169 221 272 7 1 80 2032 108 172 193 252 311 8 1 90 2286 121 194 218 283 349 9 1 100 2540 135 215 242 315 388 10 1 110 2794 148 237 266 346 427 LII 120 3048 162 259 290 378 466 12 1 130 3302 175 279 314 409 504 13 1 140 3556 189 302 338 441 543 14 1 150 3810 202 323 362 472 582 15 1 160 4064 215 345 386 504 621 16 2 170 4318 229 366 411 535 660 17 2 180 4572 242 388 435 566 698 18 2 190 4826 256 409 459 598 737 19 2 200 5080 269 431 483 629 776 20 2 240 6096 323 517 579 755 931 24 2 If you have a 16 10 aspect ratio screen and your measured projection distance was 3 5 m 350 cm the closest match in the Average column is 346 cm Looking across this row shows that a 10 inch screen is required Checking the min and max projection distance values in the columns of Projection distance D cm indicates that the 3 5 m measured projection distance will also fit the 100 120 130 and 140 inch screens The projector can be adjusted using the zoom control to display on these different screen sizes at the projection distance Cr The above numbers are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements Only the recommended screen sizes are listed If your screen size is not in the table above please contact your dealer for assista
16. O d o EO O Oo 4 3 picture O O Q o O O O O Sake be O Oo Oo fe Oo Oo 16 9 picture 0 20 omol 0 9 Q 0 CO G G O O O 16 10 picture O O Qi O 4 3 picture Oo O l ONO dm l C 16 10 picture Setting a 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 There are several precalibrated colors to choose from Light Yellow Pink Light Green Blue and Blackboard To select wall color I Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the Display menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Wall Color 3 Press lt p gt to select a wall color to suit the color of the surface which you are projecting on Hiding the image In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter you can use ECO BLANK to hide the screen image When this function is activated with an audio input connected the audio can still be heard You can set the blank time in the System Setup Basic gt Operation Settings gt Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen The length of time can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute in
17. appear just as black and that detail in the dark areas is visible Adjusting Contrast Highlight Contrast in the Picture menu and adjust the values by pressing 4 on the projector or remote control PORA EFSA The higher the value the greater the contrast Use this to 9 7 0 m 0 0 set the peak white level after you have previously adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected input and viewing environment Adjusting Color Highlight Color in the Picture menu and adjust the values by pressing 4 on the projector or remote control Lower setting produces less saturated colors setting to the minimum value makes the image black and white If the setting is too high colors on the image will be overpowering which makes the image unrealistic Adjusting Tint Highlight Tint and adjust the values by pressing 4 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 and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control FECI ES SR ES SR The higher the value the sharper the picture becomes The lower the value the softer the picture becomes The Brightness Contrast functions can also be accessible by pressing BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST on the remote control to display the adjustment bar and then you can pr
18. could cause damage I After the start up logo 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 is displayed 3 Highlight Reset Lamp Timer and press MODE ENTER A warning message is displayed asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and press MODE ENTER The lamp time will be reset to 0 66 Additional information Indicators Light Status POWER TEMP Power events Orange Off Off Stand by mode Green Flashing Off Off Powering up Green Off Off Normal operation Orange p Flashing off off Normal power down cooling Red Red Red Download Flashing Flashing Flashing Red off off Scaler shutdown fail data abort Flashing Red off Red Scaler reset fail video projector only off Red off LAN download fail off Green off LAN download OK Green Off Lamp Life exhausted Green Burn in ON Green Green Green Burn in OFF Off Red Lamp error in normal operation Orange Flashing Off Off Lamp is not lit up Red Red Off Fan error Fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Red Red off Fan 2 error Fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Flashing Red Green off Fan 3 error Fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Red Green off Fan 4 error Fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Flashing Red Red off Fan 5 error Fan spee
19. message is displayed lasting for three seconds and the message Input Password is displayed for your retry You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another password Cr 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 28 Using the projector Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle There are two adjuster feet on the bottom of the projector m These can be used if necessary to change the projection angle 2 os Screw the feet in or out as appropriate to aim and level the T projection angle d mi lt gt Cr If the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes vertical trapezoidal To correct this problem see Correcting picture distortion on page 30 for details Auto adjusting the image In some cases you may need to optimize the picture quality To do this press AUTO 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 corner of the screen for 3 seconds Cr This function is only available when a PC signal analog RGB is selected Fine tuning the image size and clarity I Adjust the projected picture to the size
20. mode make sure the Monitor Out function is turned on in the System Setup Advanced menu See Monitor Out on page 59 for details Connecting to video equipment Using the projector Preparations I Plugin and turn all of the connected equipment on 2 If not already in plug the supplied power cable into the AC inlet on the rear of the projector 3 Plug the power cable into a wall power outlet and turn the wall switch on A Please use the original accessories e g power cable only with the device to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire Turning the projector on Follow the steps below I Make sure the Power light is orange after power has been applied 2 Press POWER on the projector or ON on the remote control to start the projector As soon as the lamp lights up a Power On Tone will be heard To turn off the ring tone see Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone on page 42 for details 3 The fans will start operating and a start up image will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds while it warms up CF The projector will not respond to further commands while it is warming up 4 If you are prompted for a password press the arrow keys to enter a six digit password See Utilizing the password function on page 26 for details 5 Press one of the Source keys on the remote control or press SOURCE on the projector repeatedly until your desired signal is
21. picture See Adjusting Color on page 35 for details x Adjusts the red and green color tones of the picture See Adjusting Tint on Tint R page 35 for details Sharpness Adjusts the picture to make it look sharper or softer See Adjusting Sharpness on page 35 for details Returns all settings in the Picture menu to the factory preset values See Reset Picture Settings Resetting the picture mode on page 34 for details Renames User I or User 2 See Renaming user modes on page 34 for Rename User Mode i details Picture menu Advanced Function Description Sets the picture grayscale as 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE See Setting Black Level on Back Ceyel page 36 for details Adjusts the picture quality See Setting Noise Reduction on page 36 for Noise Reduction details There are several color temperature settings available See Selecting a color Color temperatura temperature on page 36 for details Color Temperature Fine Tuning See Setting a preferred color temperature on page 37 for details JO Color See Color Management on page 37 for details Management Gamma Selection See Selecting a Gamma setting on page 37 for details Brilliant Color See Adjusting Brilliant Color on page 37 for details 54 Using the projector Display menu Function Description Wall Color Corrects the projected picture color when the projection surface is not white See Setting a wall c
22. position put the lens cushion around the lens and fit the lens cushion and projector cushion together to prevent damage during transportation Moisture condensation Never operate the projector immediately after moving it from a cold location to a hot location When the projector is exposed to such a change in temperature moisture may condense on the crucial internal parts To prevent the projector from possible damage do not use the projector for at least 2 hours when there is a sudden change in temperature Avoid volatile liquids Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide or certain types of cleaner near the projector Do not have rubber or plastic products touching the projector for a long time They will leave marks on the finish If cleaning with a chemically treated cloth be sure to follow the cleaning product s safety instructions Disposal This product contains the following materials which are harmful to human bodies and environment e Lead which is contained in solder e Mercury which is used in the lamp To dispose of the product or used lamps consult your local environment authorities for regulations Important safety instructions 5 Overview Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have the items below Some of the items may not be available depending on your region of purchase Please check with your place of purchase Cr Some of the accessories may vary from region to region
23. selected See Selecting an input source on page 24 for details 6 If the horizontal frequency of the input source exceeds the range of the projector the message No Signal will be displayed on the screen This message will remain on screen until you change the input source to an appropriate one Gr If you attempt to re start the projector shortly after shutdown the fans may 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 Using the projector 23 24 Selecting an input source The projector can be connected to multiple equipment at the same time When the projector is first turned on it will attempt to reconnect with the input source which was in use when the projector was last shut down To select the video source Using the remote control Press one of the Source keys on the remote control Using the OSD menu Press SOURCE and then press A V until your desired signal is selected and press MODE ENTER Once detected the selected source information will be displayed on the screen for seconds If there are multiple pieces of equipment connected to the projector you can go back to the source selection bar again to search for other signals Using Quick Search If you want the projector to automatically search for the signals Press MENU EXIT to turn the OSD menu on Press lt gt to highlight the Source menu Press Y
24. 0 min l hr 3 hr 6 hr Standby Settings Mode Monitor Out On Off K Off Audio In Audio L R HDMI 2 Audio Pass Through HDMI I MHL MHL Charging On Off Status DHCP IP Address Subnet Wired LAN Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Apply Network Settings Y AMX Device On Off Discovery MAC Address Reset All Settings Reset Cancel Source Picture Mode Lamp Mode Resolution Information 3D Format Color System Lamp Usage Time Firmware Version Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected limited menu items are accessible Using the projector 53 Picture menu Function Description Pre defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector Picture Mode picture set up to suit your program type See Selecting a preset mode on page 32 for details Selects a preset mode that most suits your need for the picture quality and Reference Mode further fine tune the picture based on the selections listed below See Setting the User User 2 mode on page 34 for details Adjusts the brightness of the picture See Adjusting Brightness on page 35 for Brightness daras Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the picture See Contrast Ra s v Adjusting Contrast on page 35 for details Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a video
25. 75 74 25 1080 50P 1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5 1080 60P 1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5 CT Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Packing Top Bottom and Side by Side format Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential Frame Packing Top Bottom and Side by Side format Supported timing for 3D signal with Side by Side format Th Supported timing for 3D signal with Top Bottom and Side by Side format 72 Additional information Supported timing for EDTV and HDTV via Component inputs Format Resolution Refresh rate Hz H Freq KHz Pixel Freq MHz 480i 720 x 480 59 94 15 73 13 5 480p 720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27 576i 720 x 576 50 15 63 13 5 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 74 25 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25 1080 50P 1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5 1080 60P 1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5 Cr Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Supported timing for Video and S Video input Format Refresh rate Hz H Freq KHz Pixel Freq MHz NTSC 60 15 73 3 58 NTSC 4 43 60 15 73 4 43 PAL B D G H I N 50 15 63 4 43 PAL M 60 15 73 3 58 PAL N 50
26. 900 WXGA _60 59 887 55 935 106 5 1400 x 1050 SXGAt_60 59 978 65 317 121 75 1600 x 1200 UXGAF F 60 75 162 1680 x 1050 1680 x 1050 60 59 954 65 29 146 25 1920 x 1200 nes 59 95 74 038 154 Additional information 71 640 ae 640 x 480 67Hz 66 667 35 30 24 2 MSS 832 x 624 75Hz 74 546 49722 57 28 Eo g 1024 x 768 75Hz 74 93 60 241 80 Eo 1152 x 870 75Hz 75 06 68 68 100 1920 x 1080 60Hz le aru 60 67 5 148 5 1920 x 1200 60Hz bird ane 59 95 74 038 154 Cr Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential Top Bottom and Side by Side format Supported timing for 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Supported timing for 3D signal with Top Bottom and Side by Side format Only for the PC analog RGB inputs Cr The timings showing above may not be supported due to EDID file and VGA graphic card limitations It is possible that some timings cannot be chosen Supported timing for HDMI HDCP MHL input Format Resolution Refresh rate Hz H Freq KHz Pixel Freq MHz 480i 720 1440 x 480 59 94 15 73 27 480p 720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27 576i 720 1440 x 576 50 15 63 27 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 74 25 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33
27. GA resolution The projector is HDTV compatible with WUXGA resolution providing 1920 x 1200 pixels at its native resolution for model SU922 High picture quality The projector provides excellent picture quality due to its high resolution excellent home theater brightness super high contrast ratio vivid color and rich gray scale reproduction Rich gray scale When viewed in a darkened environment the automatic gamma control provides excellent gray scale display which reveals details in shadows and in night or darkened scenes Wide variety of inputs and video formats The projector supports a wide variety of inputs for connection to your video and PC equipment including composite video S Video HDMI PC and an output trigger for connection to automated screen and environment lighting systems 3D function supported The projector supports 3D format signals and allows you to enjoy 3D movies videos and sporting events in a more realistic way Built in teaching template The projector comes with built in teaching templates including letter formation worksheet and coordinate chart to make teaching easier Corner fit correction A flexible and convenient way to correct picture distortion by adjusting each corner of an image independently when projecting on restricted or uneven space Overview Projector exterior view Front and upper side view Control panel See Control panel on page for details Lamp cover
28. Password Input Password MENU Clear 5 To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Using the projector If you forget the password If the password function is activated you will be asked to enter the six digit password every time you turn on the projector If you enter the wrong password the password error message is displayed lasting for three seconds and the Input Password page follows You can retry by entering another six 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 27 for details If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession the projector will automatically shut down in a short time Entering the password recall procedure I Make sure the Input Password page is displayed on screen Press AUTO The projector will display a coded number on the screen Recall Password Please write down the recall code 2 Write down the number and turn off your projector and contact BenQ 3 Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number S You may be required to provide proof of purchase documentation to Recall code verify that you are an authorized user of the projector 27 178 32 7 Using the projector 27 Changing the password 2 6 In the System Setup Advanced gt Security Settings menu press A V to highlight Change Passw
29. R aie ESSA Using the projector Using Corner Fit function Manually adjust four corners of the image by setting the horizontal and vertical values I Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Corner Fit and press MODE ENTER The Corner Fit correction page displays 3 Press A V lt to select one corner and press MODE ENTER 4 Press 4 9 to adjust horizontal values Mn Press A W to adjust vertical values 6 lf optimal effect cannot be achieved press MODE ENTER to reset Corner Fit value and repeat steps 4 and 5 Cr When resetting any one corner of the Corner Fit function all corners will return to default value 7 When done press MENU EXIT to go back to the previous page Using the projector 31 Using the preset and user modes Selecting a preset mode The projector is preset with several pre defined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input source picture type To select a picture mode that suits your need Press MODE ENTER repeatedly until your desired mode is selected Using the OSD menu I Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the Picture menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Picture Mode 3 Press lt gt until your desired mode is selected These modes consist of preset valu
30. Turn the lens shift ring to adjust the projected image position 4 When done press down and click close the lens adjustment panel cover w When the screen position is fixed Projector Screen RN 5 V A i Range of placement 4 Center of lens When the projector position is fixed CT Lens shift adjustment will not result in a degraded picture quality In the unlikely event that the image distortion is produced see Adjusting the projected image on page 29 for details 18 Positioning your projector Connecting to video equipment You can connect the projector to any type of video equipment such as a DVD or Blu ray player digital tuner cable or satellite decoder video game console or digital camera You can also connect it to a desktop PC a laptop PC or Apple Macintosh system You can connect the projector to a source device using just one of the connecting methods however each provides a different level of video quality The method you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the video source device as described below Terminal name Terminal appearance Reference Picture quality Connecting HDMI devices on page 19 Connecting MHL devices on page 20 HDMI MHL S Video Connecting S Video devices on page 20 Good Video C
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32. crements If the preset time spans are not suitable for your personation select Disable No matter Blank Timer is activated or not you can press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the picture CT Once ECO BLANK is pressed the projector lamp enters Economic mode automatically Locking control keys With the control keys on the projector locked you can prevent your projector settings from being changed accidentally by children for example When the Panel Key Lock is on no control keys on the projector will operate except Power To lock or unlock the control panel keys I Press MENU EXIT to open the OSD menu and press 4 gt to highlight the System Setup Basic menu 2 Press V to highlight Panel Key Lock and press 4 9 to toggle the function On A confirmation message is displayed 3 Press lt P gt to select Yes and press MODE ENTER Freezing the image Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image The word FREEZE will be displayed 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 onscreen Using the projector 41 Adjusting the sound The sound adjustments made such as functions shown be
33. cted Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface Before you attempt to clean the lens turn the projector off unplug the power cable and leave it several minutes to cool completely I Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust Available from building hardware or photographic suppliers 2 If there is stubborn dirt or smudge marks use a proper photographic lens brush or moisten a clean soft lens cloth with lens cleaner to gently wipe the lens surface 3 Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the projector surface and cabinet material Cr Never touch the lens with your finger or rub the lens with abrasive materials Even paper towels can damage the lens coating Only ever use a proper photographic lens brush cloth and cleaning solution Do not attempt to clean the lens while the projector is switched on or is still hot from previous use Be sure to turn off the projector and let it cool down completely before cleaning the lens Cleaning the projector case Before you attempt to clean the case turn the projector off unplug the power cable and leave it several minutes to cool completely l To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft dry lint free cloth 2 To remove
34. d is 26 outside the desired speed Flashing Red Red o z Flashing Flashing Off Fan 6 error Fan speed is 27 outside the desired speed Green Red Off Temperature error exceeding temperature limit Additional information 67 Troubleshooting Problem The projector does Cause There is no power from the power cable Remedy Plug the power cable into the AC inlet on the rear of the projector and plug the power cable into to the power outlet If the power outlet has a switch make sure that it is switched on See page 23 connected to the input source device not turn on R c Attempting to turn the projector on Wait until the cooling down process has again during the cooling process completed The lamp cover is not securely Correctly attach the lamp cover See page attached 64 Turn the video source on and check that the The video source is not turned on or signal cable is connected correctly See page connected correctly 19 The projector is not correctl S No picture proj y Check the connection See page 19 The input source has not been correctly selected Select the correct input source with the Source keys on the remote control or SOURCE on the projector See page 24 Image is unstable The connection cables are not securely connected to the projector or the signal source Correctly connect the cables to the appropriate terminals Se
35. d periods of time gt 10 hours without shutdown To activate High Altitude Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the System Setup Advanced menu is highlighted Press V to highlight High Altitude Press lt gt to select On A confirmation message is displayed Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER Operation under High Altitude may cause a higher decibel operating noise level because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and performance zb Md d 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 to solve these symptoms However this is not to state that this projector can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions Using the projector 49 Turning the projector off To turn the projector off press POWER 5 on the projector or OFF 5 on the remote control and a warning message appears Press POWER OFF 5 again The Power indicator light flashes orange and the fans run for about two minutes to cool the lamp The projector will not respond to any commands until the cooling process is complete Cr After turning off the projector do NOT unplug the projector until the cooling process is complete and the fans stop running Interrupting the cooling process in any way may cause ove
36. e personnel Closed Caption Enable Baud Rate Activates the function by selecting On when the selected input signal carries closed captions Captions n on screen display of the dialogue narration and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned usually marked as CC in TV listings Caption Version Selects a preferred closed captioning mode To view captions select CCl CC2 CC3 or CC4 CCI displays captions in the primary language in your area Closed Caption These functions are only available when the Video signal is selected 58 Using the projector Standby Settings Network Selecting On enables the function The projector is able to provide the network function when it is in standby mode Monitor Out Selecting On enables the function The projector can output a VGA signal when it is in standby mode and the PC jack is correctly connected to devices See Connecting a monitor on page 22 for how to make the connection Audio Pass Through Press 4 9 to choose the source that you wish to use in operation mode See Connecting to video equipment on page 19 for how to make the connection When corresponding jacks are correctly connected to the device the projector can output an audio signal to the external speaker when it is in standby mode The built in speaker s will be muted in standby mode CF Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consum
37. e page 19 Picture is blurred The projection lens is not correctly focused Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring See page 29 The projector and the screen are not aligned properly Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of this projector if necessary See page 29 Remote control does not work correctly The batteries are out of power Replace both of the batteries with new ones See page 7 There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector Remove the obstacle See page 7 You are too far away from the projector Stand within 8 meters 26 2 feet of the projector See page 7 3D content does not display correctly The 3D glasses are out of battery Recharge the 3D glasses The settings in the 3D menu are not set correctly Correctly set the settings in the 3D menu Your Blu ray Disc is not in 3D format Use a 3D Blu ray Disc and try again The input source has not been correctly selected Select the correct source with the SOURCE key on the projector or remote control 68 Additional information Specifications C3 All specifications are subject to change without notice m Optical Projection system Native resolution Lens Projection screen size Lamp m Electrical Compatibility Color Space m Terminals Input Output Control Single chip DLP system SX920 0
38. ect ratio Gr 40 Auto Scales a picture proportionally to fit the Projector s native resolution in its horizontal or vertical width This makes the most use of the screen and maintains the aspect ratio of a picture when projecting images that are neither 4 3 nor 16 10 ratio 4 3 Scales a picture so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4 3 aspect ratio This is most suitable for 4 3 pictures like computer monitors standard definition TV and 4 3 aspect DVD movies as it displays them without aspect alteration 16 9 Scales a picture so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16 9 aspect ratio This is most suitable for 16 9 pictures like LCD monitors high definition TV and 16 9 aspect DVD movies as it displays them without aspect alteration 16 10 Scales a picture so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16 10 aspect ratio This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16 10 aspect as it displays them without aspect alteration Real This setting displays the image in a one to one pixel mapping without alteration or resize in the center of the projection This is most suitable for use with PC source inputs The black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas Using the projector SX920 SU922 SW921 O Oo Oo O O Q Q Lo E 15 9 picture O
39. een Test Pattern m Sharpness S Advanced Rename User Mode Reset Picture Settings E Video MENU tut 2 Use lt p gt to highlight the System Setup Basic menu E WT e PERI rft 4 Press A V 4 to select a preferred language and press MODE ENTER A Language Projector Installation Front amp Menu Settings SR nm 4 Operation Settings Remote Receiver Panel Key Lock Background Color W Splash Screen E Test Pattern Press MENU EXIT twice to leave and save the settings un The first press leads you back to the main menu and the second press closes the OSD menu Using the projector 25 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 the Kensington lock to secure the projector You can locate a Kensington lock slot on the projector See item 23 on page 9 for details A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key s and the lock Refer to the lock s documentation for finding out how to use it Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use the projector includes an option for setting up password security The password can be set through the On Screen Display OSD menu Once the password is set and this function is selected the projector is password protected Users who do not know the correct password can not u
40. een will be displayed during projector start up You can choose BenQ logo screen Blue screen or Black screen Test Pattern See Using the test pattern on page 42 for details CP The function is only available when the projector detects no input signal Using the projector 57 System Setup Advanced menu Function Description High Altitude a mode for operation in areas like high glide or high temperature See Operating in a high altitude environment on page 49 for details Lamp Mode Selects the projector lamp power among Normal and Economic modes See Setting the lamp mode on page 44 for details Reset Lamp Timer Lamp Settings Once the lamp is renewed select Reset to return the lamp timer to 0 See Resetting the lamp timer on page 66 for details Lamp Timer Shows the lamp hour information See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 62 for details Password Power On Lock Limits use of the projector to only those who know the correct password See A Utilizing the password function on page 26 for details Security Settings Change Password You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one See Changing the password on page 28 for details Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer s so that you can connect the projector using a suitable RS 232 cable and update or download the projector s firmware This function is intended for qualified servic
41. es suitable for various projection situations as described below Bright 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 ls designed for presentations The brightness is emphasized in this mode to match PC and notebook coloring sRGB 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 ls appropriate for playing colorful movies video clips from digital cameras or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a blackened little light environment e 3D This projector supports playing three dimensional 3D content transferred through your 3D compatible video devices and contents such as game consoles with 3D game discs 3D Blu ray players with 3D Blu ray discs 3D TV with 3D channel and so on CT When watching 3D contents The image may seem misplaced however this is not a product malfunction Take appropriate breaks when watching 3D content Stop watching 3D content if you feel fatigue or discomfort Keep a distance from the screen of about three times the effective height of the screen when watching 3D content Children and people with a history
42. eset To reset the picture mode to the preset factory values I In the Picture menu highlight Picture Mode and press 4 9 to select the picture mode including User or User 2 you want to reset 2 Press Y to highlight Reset Picture Settings and press MODE ENTER 3 Press A F to select Current or All Picture modes and press MODE ENTER The confirmation message is displayed 4 Press lt p gt to highlight Reset and press MODE ENTER The picture mode will return to the factory preset settings 5 Repeat steps l 4 if you want to reset other picture modes Cr Do not confuse the Reset Picture Settings function here with the Reset All Settings in the System Setup 34 Advanced menu The Reset All Settings function returns most of the settings to the factory preset values system wide See Reset All Settings on page 59 for details Using the projector Fine tuning the picture quality No matter what picture mode you have selected you are able to fine tune those settings to fit every presentation purpose Those adjustments will be saved to the preset mode you are at when you exit the OSD menu Adjusting Brightness Highlight Brightness in the Picture menu and adjust the values by pressing 4 9 on the projector or remote y 9 ho control E R Ea KA LT The higher the value the brighter the picture And the 30 50 o lower the setting the darker the picture Adjust this control so the black areas of the picture
43. ess lt to adjust the values Using the projector 35 36 Advanced picture quality controls There are more advanced functions in the Picture gt Advanced menu to be adjusted to your preference To save the settings just press MENU EXIT to leave the OSD menu Setting Black Level Highlight Black Level and press lt p gt on the projector or remote control to select 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE The grayscale video signal is measured in IRE units In some areas which use NTSC TV standard the grayscale is measured from 7 5 IRE black to 100 IRE white however in other areas where PAL equipment or Japanese NTSC standards are used the grayscale is measured from 0 IRE black to 100 IRE white We suggest that you check the input source to see if it is with 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE then select accordingly Setting Noise Reduction You may have static or noisy projected pictures Noise Reduction reduces electrical image noise caused by different media players The higher the setting the less the noise To achieve better picture clarity Highlight Noise Reduction and adjust the level by pressing 4 on the projector or remote control Selecting a color temperature Highlight Color Temperature and select a preferred setting by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control There are several color temperature settings available Lamp Native With the lamp s original color temperature and higher brightness This setting
44. hat 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 4 To leave and save the settings press MENU EXIT Using the projector Selecting the aspect ratio The aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to the image height The default for this projector is 16 10 while digital TV and Blu ray discs are usually in 16 9 ratio and most analog TV signals and DVDs are in 4 3 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 source Images can be stretched in a linear manner so the whole of the image is stretched equally or non linearly which distorts the image To change the projected picture ratio no matter what aspect the source is l 2 Using the remote control button Press ASPECT to show the current setting Press ASPECT repeatedly to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements Using the OSD menu Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the Display menu is highlighted Press Y to highlight Aspect Ratio Press lt gt to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements Using the projector 39 About the asp
45. hted Press Y to highlight Network Settings and press MODE ENTER The Network Settings page is displayed Press Y to highlight Wired LAN and pres MODE ENTER The Wired LAN page is displayed Press W to highlight DHCP and press lt gt to select On Press Y to highlight Apply and press MODE ENTER Go back to System Setup Advanced gt Network Settings page Press Y to highlight AMX Device Discovery and press lt P gt to select On or Off When AMX Device Discovery is On the projector can be detected by AMX controller 9 Please wait for around 15 20 seconds and then re enter the Wired LAN page 10 The IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server settings will be displayed Note down the IP address displayed in the IP Address row OND SD CF If the IP Address still does not display contact your ITS administrator If you are in a non DHCP environment I Repeat steps l 4 above 2 Press V to highlight DHCP and press lt gt to select Off 3 Contact your ITS administrator for information on the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server settings 4 Press Y to select the item you want to modify and press MODE ENTER Press lt gt to move the cursor and then press A W to enter the value 6 To save the setting press MODE ENTER If you do not want to save the setting press MENU EXIT 7 Press MENU EXIT to return to Network Settings page press V to highlight AMX Device Discovery and press
46. in and max projection distance values in the columns of Projection distance D cm indicates that the 3 0 m measured projection distance will also fit the 70 90 and 100 inch screens The projector can be adjusted using the zoom control to display on these different screen sizes at the projection distance Cr The above numbers are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements Only th e recommended screen sizes are listed If your screen size is not in the table above please contact your dealer for assistance Positioning your projector 17 Shifting the projection lens The lens shift control provides flexibility for installing your projector It allows the projector to be positioned off the center of the screen The lens shift is expressed as a percentage of the projected image height or width It is measured as an offset from the projected image s vertical or horizontal center You can shift the projection lens in vertical directions within the allowable range depending on your desired image position For SU922 and SW 221 the maximum vertical shift is 5 from the vertical center For SX920 the maximum vertical shift is 1576 from the vertical center For all three models horizontal shift is not available To shift the lens vertically I Press down lightly on the lens adjustment panel cover switch indicated by the three dots to click it open 2 Lift the lens adjustment panel cover up
47. ines the best picture timings for the displayed image 13 SOURCE Selects an input source for display 14 VOLUME VOLUME Adjusts the sound level 15 BRIGHTNESS Adjusts brightness 16 CONTRAST Adjusts contrast 17 MUTE Toggles projector audio between on and off 18 ASPECT Selects the display aspect ratio 19 LAMP MODE Selects a preferred lamp mode Operating the LASER pointer The Laser Pointer is a presentation Avold Exposure ig aid for professionals It emits red eriad fom INS aperture colored light when you press it and the indicator lights up red 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 D 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 C PIP is not available for this model COMPUTER 2 and COMPO 2 key functions are not available for this model Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations 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
48. is suitable for environments where high brightness is required such as projecting pictures in well lit rooms 2 Warm Makes pictures appear reddish white 3 Normal Maintains normal colorings for white 4 Cool Makes pictures appear bluish 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 A 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 Using the projector Setting a preferred color temperature To set a preferred color temperature I Highlight Color Temperature and select Cool Normal Warm or Lamp Native by pressing lt p gt on the projector or remote control 2 Press Y to highlight Color Temperature Fine Tuning and press MODE ENTER The Color Temperature Fine Tuning page is displayed 3 Press A Y to highlight the item you want to change and adjust the values by pressing lt gt e Red Gain Green Gain Blue Gain Adjusts the contrast levels of Red Green and Blue Red Offset Green Offset Blue Offset Adjusts the brightness levels of Red Green and Blue 4 To save and leave the settings press MENU EXIT Selecting a Gamma setting Highlight Gamma Selection and select a preferred setting by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control Gamma refers t
49. l HDMI Format Cr This function is only available when the HDMI signal is selected Audio Settings See Adjusting the sound on page 42 for details Displays the position adjustment page To move the projected picture 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 Position minimum They will return to their factory preset values whenever the projector is re started This function is only available when the Component or PC signal is selected Adjusts the clock phase to reduce picture distortion Phase CT This function is only available when the Component or PC signal is selected Adjusts the horizontal width of the picture H Size This function is only available when the Component or PC signal TY is selected 56 Using the projector System Setup Basic menu Function Description Language Sets the language for the On Screen Display OSD menus See Using the menus on page 25 for details Projector Installation The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with one or more mirrors See Choosing a location on page 13 for details Menu Settings Menu Display Time 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 Sets the On Screen Display OSD me
50. low will have an effect on the projector speaker s Be sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input See Connecting to video equipment on page 19 for how the audio input is connected Cr Each time when you select a different source the projector also changes the sound settings to which was last set for that particular source Sound adjustments cannot be made during Quick Search Muting the sound To temporarily turn off the sound I Press MENU EXIT to open the OSD menu and press lt gt to highlight the Source menu 2 Press V to highlight Audio Settings and press MODE ENTER The Audio Settings page is displayed 3 Press W to highlight Mute and press lt P gt to select On Cr If available you can also press MUTE on the remote control to toggle projector audio between on and off Adjusting the sound level To adjust the sound level press VOLUME VOLUME on the remote control or I Repeat steps 2 from above 2 Press V to highlight Volume and press lt P gt to select a desired sound level Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone To turn off the ring tone I Repeat steps l 2 from above 2 Press V to highlight Power On Off Ring Tone and press lt gt to select Off Cr The only way to change Power On Off Ring Tone is setting On or Off here Setting the sound mute or 42 changing the sound level will not affect the Power On Off Ring Tone Using the test pattern The projector i
51. lt p gt to select On or Off 8 Press MENU EXIT to exit the menu um Using the projector 45 46 Controlling the projector remotely through a web browser Once you have the correct IP address for the projector and the projector is on or in standby mode you can use any computer that is on the same local area network to control the projector I Enter the address of the projector in the address bar of your browser and click Go F Crestron_TI Microsoft Internet Explorer Ble gdt yew Favorite Heb Search amp Favortes iusto B 3 2 The remote network operation page opens This page allows you to operate the projector as if you were using the remote control or control panel on the projector o Menu e Auto PC Blank Input See Remote control on page 12 for details ala Wo D KLO OK Activates the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item o To switch input source click on your desired signal C The source list varies according to the connectors available on the projector Video stands for the Video signal Using the projector The tools page allows you to manage the projector configure the LAN control settings and secure access of remote network operation on this projector BenQ Crestron Cortrot e User Password U L ro Pot i You can name the projector keep track of its location and the person in charge of it ii You can adju
52. lue Cyan Magenta Yellow 3D Color Hue 0 100 Management Saturation 0 100 Gain 0 100 Gamma Selection 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 5 Brilliant Color On Off Rename User Mode User I User 2 Reset Picture Settings Current All Using the projector 51 Main menu Display Sub menu Wall Color Options Off Light Yellow Pink Light Green Blue Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto Real 4 3 16 9 16 10 Overscan Adjustment 0 1 2 3 2D Keystone Corner Fit Top Left Top Right Bottom Left Bottom Right 3D 3D Mode Auto Off Frame Sequential Frame Packing Top Bottom Side by Side 3D Sync Invert Disable Invert Save 3D Settings 3D Settings 1 3D Settings 2 3D Settings 3 Apply 3D Settings 3D Settings 1 3D Settings 2 3D Settings 3 Off Blackboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart Teaching Template Whiteboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart Source Quick Search On off HDMI Setting HDMI Format Auto Full Limit CEC On Off Audio Settings Mute On Off Volume 0 5 10 Power On Off Ring Tone On Off Position H 10 0 10 V 10 0 10 Phase 0 Auto 31 H Size 15 0 15 System Setup Basic Language English Frangais Deutsch Italiano Espafiol Pycckni SES Y RIK h Sc B AER StS O1 Svenska Nederlands T rkce e tina Portugu s na Polski Magyar Hrvatski Rom n
53. mote control and the infrared IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the IR beam from the remote control reaching the projector The effective range of the remote control is up to 8 meters and at an angle within 30 degrees from the center of the IR beam Always aim straight at the projector however most screens will also reflect the IR beam to the projector A 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 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 Overview 7 Projector features WUX
54. nQ to have the projector repaired Important safety instructions 9 Do not look straight into the projector lens during operation It may harm your sight Do not operate the projector lamp beyond the rated lamp life Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause a lamp to break on rare occasions The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement 12 This projector is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation Use only BenQ s Ceiling Mount Kit for mounting 13 Never attempt to replace the lamp assembly until the projector has cooled down and is unplugged from the power supply 14 When you think service or repair is required take the projector only to a suitably qualified technician 15 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 See page 59 Under no circumstances should you ever undo or remove any other covers Refer servicing only to suitably qualified professional service personnel ea N Notice Please keep the original packing for possible future shipment If you need to pack your projector after use adjust the projection lens to an appropriate
55. nce 16 Positioning your projector Installation for a 4 3 ratio screen Floor Installation Ceiling Installation lt A gt lt B gt lt C gt lt C gt lt B gt lt F gt Screen lt G gt Center of lens F Screen lt G gt Center of lens SX920 E The screen aspect ratio is 4 3 and the projected picture is 4 3 Screen dimensions Projection distance D cm Lowest Diagonal Height Width Highest lens lt A gt lt B gt lt C gt Min distance Average Max distance ZA inch mm cm cm cm 60 1524 91 122 172 224 275 13 7 70 1778 107 142 201 261 320 16 0 80 2032 122 163 230 298 366 18 3 90 2286 137 183 258 335 412 20 6 100 2540 152 203 287 372 458 22 9 110 2794 168 224 316 409 503 25 1 120 3048 183 244 344 447 549 27 4 130 3302 198 264 373 484 595 29 7 140 3556 213 285 402 521 641 32 0 150 3810 229 305 430 558 686 34 3 160 4064 244 325 459 595 732 36 6 170 4318 259 345 488 633 778 38 9 180 4572 274 366 516 670 823 41 1 190 4826 290 386 545 707 869 43 4 200 5080 305 406 573 744 915 45 7 240 6096 366 488 688 893 1098 54 9 If you have a 4 3 aspect ratio screen and your measured projection distance was 3 0 m 300 cm the closest match in the Average column is 298 cm Looking across this row shows that an 80 inch screen is required Checking the m
56. ngs via the OSD menu Setting Lamp Mode as Economic Using Economic mode reduces system noise and power consumption 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 life To set Economic mode go to the System Setup Advanced gt Lamp Settings gt Lamp Mode menu and press MODE ENTER Press V to select Economic and press MODE ENTER 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 set Auto Power Off go to the System Setup Basic gt Operation Settings gt Auto Power Off menu and press 4 9 to select a time period The time period can be set for 3 minutes or 10 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 Additional information Timing of replacing the lamp When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp please install a new lamp or consult your dealer An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode Go to http www BenQ com for a replacement lamp The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too hot Turn the power off and let
57. nu position Reminder Message Sets whether to display the OSD messages about the status of detecting signals Operation Settings Direct Power On Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing the POWER key on the projector or 5 ON on the remote control when the projector is plugged in Signal Power On Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing the POWER key on the projector or 5 ON on the remote control when the projector is in standby mode and the signal is feed through the VGA cable Auto Power Off Prevents unnecessary projection when no signal is detected for a long time See Setting Auto Power Off on page 62 for details Blank Timer Sets the image blank time when the Blank feature is activated once elapsed the image will return to the screen See Hiding the image on page 41 for details Sleep Timer Sets the auto shutdown timer The timer can be set to a value between 30 minutes and 12 hours Remote Receiver Allows you to choose to activate the Front Top or FronttTop remote control IR sensors Panel Key Lock Disable or enables all panel key functions except POWER on the projector and keys on remote control See Locking control keys on page 41 for details Background Color Allows you to choose the color of the background screen that will be displayed when there is no input source detected Splash Screen Allows you to select which logo scr
58. o the relationship between input source and picture brightness Gamma l 6 1 8 2 0 Select these values according to your preference Gamma22 Increases the average brightness of the picture Best for a lit environment meeting room or family room Gamma 2 4 Best for viewing movies in a darkened environment Gamma 2 5 Best for viewing movies which are mostly composed of dark scenes High Brightness Low Brightness Low Contrast High Contrast 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 24 25 Adjusting Brilliant Color This feature utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing truer more vibrant colors in picture When set to Off Brilliant Color is disabled Color Management In most installation situations color management will not be necessary such as in classroom meeting room or lounge room situations where lights remain on or where building external windows allow daylight into the room Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms lecture theaters or home theaters should color management be considered Color management provides fine color control adjustment to allow for more accurate color reproduction should you require it Proper color management can only be achieved under controlled and reproducible viewing conditions You will need to use a colorimeter color light meter and provide a set of suitable source images to measure c
59. of oversensitivity to light heart problems or have any other existing medical condition should be refrained from watching 3D content User l User 2 Recalls the customized settings See Setting the User User 2 mode on page 34 for details Fine tuning the selected picture mode The pre defined picture mode settings can be altered via the available items shown in the Picture menu To fine tune the picture mode I Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the Picture menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight the item you want to adjust and press 4 9 to set your desired value Your selection is automatically stored in the projector and associated with that input source See Fine tuning the picture quality on page 35 and Advanced picture quality controls on page 36 for details 32 Using the projector Each time you change the picture mode the projector also changes the setting to the one which was last set for that particular picture mode on that particular input If you change the input source the most recently used picture mode and settings for that input and resolution will be restored Using the projector 33 Setting the User User 2 mode There are two user definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need You can use one of the picture modes except the selected User mode as a starting point and customize the settings I In the Picture menu highlight Picture Mode and p
60. olor on page 41 for details Aspect Ratio There are several options to set the aspect ratio depending on your input source See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 39 for details Overscan Adjustment Conceals the poor picture quality in the four edges You can also manually press lt P gt to decide how much to be concealed Setting 0 means the picture is 10076 displayed The greater the value the more portion of the picture is concealed while the screen remains filled and geometrically accurate 2D Keystone Corrects any keystoning of the picture See Correcting picture distortion on page 30 for details Corner Fit Adjusts one of the four corners separately to make sure the projected image is straight See Using Corner Fit function on page 31 for details Cr Upon adjusting Corner Fit if you adjust the aspect ratio or overscan Corner Fit will be resetted 3D This projector supports playing three dimensional 3D content transferred through your 3D compatible video devices and contents such as game consoles with 3D game discs 3D Blu ray players with 3D Blu ray discs 3D TV with 3D channel and so on After you have connected the 3D video devices to the projector wear the BenQ 3D glasses and make sure the power is on to view 3D contents Cr When watching 3D contents The image may seem misplaced however this is not a product malfunction Take appropriate breaks when watching 3D con
61. olor 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 Using the projector 37 38 The 3D Color Management provides six sets RGBCMY of colors to be adjusted to favorite colors When you select each color you can independently adjust its color range and saturation according to your preference To adjust and store the settings In the Picture menu highlight Advanced and press MODE ENTER Then highlight 3D Color Management and press MODE ENTER The 3D Color Management page is displayed Highlight Primary Color and press lt p gt to select a color from among Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta and Yellow Press V to highlight Hue and press lt P gt to select the color range Magenta you wish to make adjustment The bigger the range the more proportions of its two adjacent colors the color contains 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 is selected Increasing its range will include both the red color close to yellow and red color close to magenta Press Y to highlight Saturation and adjust the color saturation level by pressing lt gt If you select Red and set its range at 0 only the saturation of the pure red will be affected C Saturation is the amount of t
62. on the remote control Switches sequentially through input sources Overview 11 Remote control For Japan region only I Power ON OFF Toggles the projector between standby mode and on 2 Source selection keys Selects an input source for display 3 MENU EXIT Turns on the On Screen Display OSD menu Goes back to previous OSD menu exits and saves menu settings 4 Arrow Keystone keys Left 4 D Up a u Right KI 0 Downv a Moves the current On Screen Display OSD menu selection in the direction of the arrow being pressed when the OSD menu is activated Manually corrects distorted pictures resulting from an angled projection 5 MODE ENTER Activates the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item Depending upon the input signal in use selects an available picture mode 6 ECO BLANK Used to hide the screen image 7 LASER Emits visible laser pointer light for presentation purposes Gr Not available for Japan region Overview 8 QUICK INSTALL Displays the quick install page This key is TEST for remote controls in the Japan region Its function is the same as Quick Install 9 FREEZE Freezes the projected image 10 NETWORK SETTING Enters network settings directly 11 Numeric buttons Enters numbers in network settings CF Numeric buttons 2 3 4 cannot be pressed when asked to enter password I2 AUTO Automatically determ
63. onents shorten the projector s surface during operation lifespan and darken the screen Do not place the projector on an unstable cart stand or table as it may fall and be damaged Do not place inflammables near the projector 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 locations near fire alarms locations with an ambient temperature above 40 C 104 F locations where altitude is higher than 1500 meters 4920 feet above sea level 3 Do not store the projector on end vertically Doing so may cause the projector to fall over causing injury or resulting in damage Important safety instructions 3 4 5 Do not block the vents holes while the projector is on even in standby mode Do not cover the projector with any item Do not place the projector on a blanket bedding or any other soft surface X 6 In areas where the mains power supply voltage 10 may fluctuate by 10 volts it is recommended that you connect your projector through a power stabilizer surge protector or uninterruptible power supply UPS as appropriate to your situation 7 Do not step on the projector or place any objects II upon it 8 Do not place liquids near or on the projector Liquids spilled into the projector will void your warranty If the projector does become wet disconnect it from the power point and call Be
64. onnecting video devices on page 21 O Normal Computer D Connecting a computer on page 22 Better SUB Preparations When connecting a signal source to the projector be sure to I Turn off all equipment before making any connections 2 Use only the correct type cables for each source with proper type plugs 3 Ensure that all cable plugs are firmly fitted to the equipment jacks Cr Note that all cables shown in the following connection diagrams may not be supplied with the projector See Shipping contents on page 6 for details Most cables are commercially available from electronics stores Connecting HDMI devices HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices like DTV tuners DVD or Blu ray players and displays over a single cable It provides pure digital viewing and listening experience You should use an HDMI cable when making connection between the projector and HDMI devices Gr To make sure you select a correct input source type for the HDMI signal see HDMI Format on page 56 for details HDMI device DVD player digital tuner etc HDMI cable i sena Na zat amp Ma 99 f Connecting to video equipment 19 Connecting MHL devices MHL Mobile High definition Link supports uncompressed HD video 1080 30p and audio 7 1 surround sound transmission between compatible devices like smar
65. ord and press MODE ENTER The Change Password page is displayed Enter the old password If the password is correct the message Input New Password is displayed If the password is incorrect the password error message is displayed lasting for three seconds and the message Input Current Password is displayed for your retry You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another password Enter a new password IMPORTANT The digits being input will be displayed 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 Confirm the new password by re entering the new password You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Disabling the password function To disable password protection go back to the System Setup Advanced gt Security Settings menu Highlight Power On Lock and select Off by pressing lt gt The message Input Password is displayed Enter the current password f the password is correct the OSD menu returns to the Power On Lock page with Off shown in the row of Password You will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector e If the password is incorrect the password error
66. ption Network Settings Wired LAN See Controlling the projector through a Wired LAN environment on page 45 for details Reset All Settings Returns all settings to the factory preset values The following settings will still remain names of user modes 2D Keystone Language Projector Installation High Altitude and Password Using the projector 59 Information menu This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector Cr Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen Function Description Source Shows the current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mode in the Picture gt Picture Mode menu Lamp Mode HA ur lamp mode in the System Setup Advanced gt Lamp Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal 3D Format Shows the current 3D mode Only available when 3D mode is enabled Color System Shows input system format Lamp Usage Time Shows the total lamp time used Firmware Version Shows the current firmware version 60 Using the projector Additional information Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance The only thing you have to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp Contact your dealer or local customer service center if the projector fails to operate as expe
67. ress lt p gt to select User or User 2 mode 2 Press Y to highlight Reference Mode Cr This function is only available when User or User 2 mode is selected up in the Picture Mode sub menu item 3 Press lt p gt to highlight a picture mode that is closest to your need 4 Press Wto select a sub menu item to be changed and adjust the value with lt p gt See Fine tuning the picture quality on page 35 and Advanced picture quality controls on page 36 for details 5 When all settings have been done press MENU EXIT to save and leave the settings Renaming user modes You can change User and User 2 to the names easy to be identified or understood by the users of this projector The new name can be up to 12 characters including English letters A Z a z digits 0 9 and space To rename user modes I Make sure you have selected User or User 2 as your picture mode Cr If you are not under User or User 2 mode the projector will automatically select User as the user mode to rename 2 In the Picture menu highlight Rename User Mode and press MODE ENTER to display the virtual keypad 3 Use A V 4 gt and ENTER keys to select the letters on the virtual keypad to type in desired name 4 When done press MENU EXIT to leave the virtual keypad Resetting the picture mode All of the adjustments you ve done in the Picture menu can be returned to the factory preset values with a key press on the highlight of R
68. rheating and result in damage to the projector Then the Power indicator light is a steady orange once the cooling process has finished and fans stop Ifthe projector will not be used for an extended period unplug the power cable from the power outlet To protect the lamp the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process Cr Actual lamp life may vary due to different environmental conditions and usage Ifyou attempt to re start the projector shortly after shutdown the fans may run for a few minutes to cool down Press T Power ON again to start the projector after the fans stop and the Power indicator light turns orange 50 Using the projector On Screen Display OSD menus On Screen Display OSD structure Please note that the on screen display OSD menus vary according to the signal type selected Main menu Picture Sub menu Options Picture Mode Bright Presentation sRGB Cinema 3D User I User 2 Reference Mode Bright Presentation sRGB Cinema User I User 2 Brightness 0 50 100 Contrast 0 50 100 Color 0 50 100 Tint 0 50 100 Sharpness 0 15 Black Level 0 IRE 7 5 IRE Noise Reduction 0 31 Color Temperature Cool Normal Warm Lamp Native Red Gain 0 200 Green Gain 0 200 Color Temperature Blue Gain 0 200 Fine Tuning Red Offset 0 511 Advanced Green Offset 0 511 Blue Offset 0 511 Primary Color Red Green B
69. rojection distances and screen sizes This projector is equipped with a movable lens See Shifting the projection lens on page 18 for details You can see the diagrams from pages 15 to 7 for the vertical offset values in the dimension tables that are measured when the lens is shifted fully up or down 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 picture distortion on page 30 for details Positioning your projector Projection dimensions Installation for a 16 10 ratio screen Floor Installation lt A gt lt B gt lt F gt lt C gt lt F gt Screen lt G gt Center of lens SU922 SW 921 Ceiling Installation C F Screen lt G gt Center of lens B The screen aspect ratio is 16 10 and the projected picture is 16 10 SU922 Screen dimensions Projection distance D cm Lowest Diagonal Height Width Highest lens lt A gt lt B gt lt C gt Min distance Average Max distance JAGUH inch mm cm cm cm 60 1524 8l 129 139 180 221 4 0 70 1778 94 151 162 210 258 4 7 80 2032 108 172 185 240 295 5 4 90 2286 121 194 208 270 332 6 1 100 2540 135 215 231 300 369 6 7 110
70. rooms critical situations Economic The lamp is used in economic mode You can perform one of the following methods to choose a lamp mode according to your preference Using the remote control I Press Lamp Mode on your remote control the lamp mode page is displayed 2 Press Y to highlight your preferred lamp mode and press MODE ENTER Using the OSD menu I Press MENU EXIT and then press 4 gt until the System Setup Advanced menu is highlighted 2 Press Y to highlight Lamp Settings and press MODE ENTER 3 Press Y to highlight Lamp Mode and pres MODE ENTER 4 Press Y to highlight your preferred lamp mode and press MODE ENTER A slight variation in the picture brightness and colors may be observed during the very short time of switching lamp modes Using the projector Controlling the projector through a Wired LAN environment Wired LAN allows you to manage the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are properly connected to the same local area network Configuring the Wired LAN If you are in a DHCP environment I Take a RJ45 cable and connect one end to the RJ45 LAN input jack of the projector and the other end to the RJ45 port Cr When connecting the RJ45 cable avoid coiling and intertwining the cable as it may cause signal noise or interruption 2 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the System Setup Advanced menu is highlig
71. s able to display the grid test pattern It helps you adjust the image size and focus on checking that the projected image is free from distortion To display the test pattern I Press MENU EXIT to open the OSD menu and press lt gt to highlight the System Setup Basic menu 2 Press W to highlight Test Pattern and press lt p gt to select On Using the projector Using the teaching templates The projector provides several preset patterns for various teaching purposes To activate the pattern I Press MENU EXIT to open the OSD menu and press lt p gt to highlight the Display menu 2 Press V to highlight Teaching Template and press MODE ENTER 3 Press A Y to highlight Blackboard or Whiteboard 4 Press lt P gt to select the desired pattern and press MODE ENTER Teaching Template Whiteboard Blackboard Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart Using the projector 43 C 44 Setting the lamp mode This projector provides two lamp modes for different purposes Lamp mode User benefit Suitable environment Delivering bright and clear images Normal Suitable for high ambient light environments Large well lit meeting rooms Allowing continuous and non stop operation under or auditoriums critical situations The lamp is used in normal mode e Extending the lamp life Allowing continuous and non stop operation under Small mid board
72. se the projector A You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget the password Print out this manual if necessary and write the password you used in this manual and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall Setting a password Cr Once a password has been set and the Power On Lock is activated the projector cannot be used unless the 26 correct password is entered every time the projector is started I Press MENU EXIT and then press 4 gt until the System Setup Advanced menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Security Settings and press MODE ENTER 3 Press V to highlight Power On Lock and press lt gt to toggle Power On Lock on the input password page appears 4 As the picture indicates the four arrow keys A gt V 4 respectively represent 4 digits 1 2 3 4 According to the password you desire to set press the arrow keys on the remote control or projector to enter six digits for the password If the function is used for the first time enter the default password I I I 1 of the projector by pressing the arrow key A six times Once the password is set the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page IMPORTANT The digits being input will be displayed 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
73. sen the screw on the lamp cover 5 Loosen the screw that hold the lamp to the projector Disconnect the lamp connector from the projector Lift the handle so that it is perpendicular to the lamp Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector Cr Notes Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered Do not place the lamp in locations where water might splash on it children can reach it near or above heat sources or near flammable materials Do not insert your hand into the projector when the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause blurred images Additional information 65 6 Insert the replacement lamp Make sure itis 8 Replace the lamp cover pushed fully and firmly in place 7 Ensure the handle is fully locked in place Tighten the screw securing the lamp box 9 Tighten the screws on the lamp cover 10 Reapply power and turn the projector back on Gr Notes Please be careful to not over tighten the screws e Loose screws may cause a bad connection which could result in malfunction Resetting the lamp timer CT Do not reset the lamp timer if the lamp has not been replaced as this
74. st the LAN Control Settings iii Once set access to the remote network operation on this projector has been password protected iv Once set access to the tools page has been password protected Cr After making the adjustments press the Send button and the data will be saved in the projector v Press Exit to go back to the remote network operation page Please pay attention to the limitation of input length including space and other punctuation keys in the list blow Category Item Input Length Maximum Number of Characters IP Address 15 Crestron Control IP ID 4 Port 5 Projector Name 22 Projector Location 22 Assigned To 22 DHCP Enabled N A IP Address 15 Network Configuration Subnet Mask 15 Default Gateway 15 DNS Server 15 Enabled N A User Password New Password 15 Confirm 15 Enabled N A Admin Password New Password 15 Confirm 15 Using the projector 47 The info page displays the information and status of this projector Ke Press Exit to go back to the remote network operation page For more information visit http www crestron com amp www crestron com getroomview 48 Using the projector Operating in a high altitude environment We recommend that you activate High Altitude when your environment is higher than 1500 meters around 4920 feet above sea level or whenever the projector will be used for extende
75. stubborn dirt or stains moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent Then wipe the case Cr 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 I Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector Please refer to the Spec page in this manual or consult your dealer about the range 2 Retract the adjuster feet 3 Remove the batteries from the remote control 4 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 Additional information 61 62 Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation the duration in hours of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built in timer To obtain the lamp hour information I Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the System Setup Advanced menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Lamp Settings and press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page is displayed 3 Press V to highlight Lamp Timer and press MODE ENTER The Lamp Timer page is displayed 4 To leave the menu press MENU EXIT Extending lamp life The projection lamp is a consumable item To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following setti
76. t reset 2D Keystone and repeat steps and 2 2D Keystone and Corner Fit functions are closely correlated when 2D Keystone is over adjusted the adjustment range for Corner Fit will be limited Using 2D Keystone function iv Using the remote control or projector Press one of the Arrow Keystone keys Left 4 5 Up A vu Right gt q Down W r3 to display the 2D Keystone page See step iii below for further operation Using the OSD menu Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the Display menu is highlighted Press V to highlight 2D Keystone and pres MODE ENTER The 2D Keystone page is displayed Press the key whose keystone icon is opposite to the shape of the projected picture Continue pressing the same key or press the other keys until you are satisfied with the shape The values on the lower portion of the page change while pressing When the values reach their maximum or minimum with repeated key presses the picture s shape will stop changing You will not be able to change the picture further in that direction If desired picture shape cannot be achieved press MODE ENTER to reset 2D Keystone value and repeat the previous step When resetting 2D Keystone both 2D Keystone and Corner Fit values will return to default value v When done press MENU EXIT to go back to the previous page E Two parallel sides e vin E ais B No parallel sides R lt i ER
77. tent Stop watching 3D content if you feel fatigue or discomfort Keep a distance from the screen of about three times the effective height of the screen when watching 3D content Children and people with a history of oversensitivity to light heart problems or have any other existing medical condition should be refrained from watching 3D content The default setting is Auto and the projector automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents If the projector cannot recognize the 3D format manually choose a 3D mode according to your preference Cr When this function is enabled The brightness level of the projected image decreases The Picture Mode cannot be adjusted The 2D Keystone can only be adjusted within limited degrees Cr The function is accessible through the remote control Teaching Template See Using the teaching templates on page 43 for details Using the projector 55 Source menu Function Description Allows the projector to search automatically for input sources If the source Quick Search scan is On the projector will scan for input sources until it acquires a signal If the function is not activated the projector selects the last used input source Selects an input source type for the HDMI signal Auto is the default and recommended setting You can also manually select the source type The different source types carry different standards for the brightness leve
78. 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 67 for details The following Lamp warning displays will remind you to change the lamp Status Message Install a new lamp for optimal performance If the projector is normally run with Economic selected See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 62 you may continue to operate the projector Replace lamp soon until the next hour lamp warning appears Lom oun iE Order a new lamp at www BenQ com Press MODE ENT ER to dismiss the message 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 Order a replacement lamp whenever you notice that the brightness level has significantly Lamp hour gt XXXX hours diminished Order a new lamp at www BenQ com Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message Out of lamp usage time Replace lamp then reset the lamp timer Order a new lamp at www BenQ com The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally Replace lamp now Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message pa Order a new lamp at www BenQ com CT XXXX shown in the above messages are numbers that vary depending on different models Additional information 63 Replacing the lamp
79. to highlight Quick Search menu Press lt P gt to toggle the function On AUN Using the projector Ya el C 1 comu COMPO HDMI 2 2 2 HDMI1 MHL HDMI2 Video S Video YPbPr Computer NOTE When automatically searching for a valid input source the projector cycles through the available signals following the sequence from top to bottom as the source selection bar shows Using the menus The projector is equipped with multilingual On Screen Display OSD menus for making various adjustments and settings Below is the overview of the OSD menu Cr The OSD screenshots below are for reference only and may differ from the actual design Main menu icon Main menu Highlight Brightness Lus Status Sub menu Color Tint Sharpness Advanced I RS r Press MENU EXIT to TH go back to the previous page or to exit Current input source 8 video CMENU ee 1 1 To use the OSD menus please set the OSD menu to your familiar language Press MENU EXIT to turn the OSD menu on 3 Press Y to highlight Language and press AAA RA MODE ENTER and the language list is displayed I xs a MEL re Mode Cinema Cinema Brightness Contrast Color Tint Language Projector Installation Menu Settings Operation Settings Remote Receiver 4 Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Scr
80. tphones tablets and other mobile devices It provides pure digital viewing and listening experience You should use an MHL cable when making connection between the projector and MHL devices MHL device Smartphones Tablets etc MHL cable 4 Ben M as a L p omm TE Cr Not all mobile devices are MHL compatible Consult with you mobile device manufacturer to verify MHL 20 compatibility of your device Connecting S Video devices Connect the projector to your S Video device with an S Video cable The audio connections are provided for informational purposes only You can also connect a separate audio cable to a suitable audio amplifier AV equipment DVD player digital tuner camcorder a ucpe LH a N 6 e i able os Connecting to video equipment Connecting video devices The audio connections are provided for informational purposes only You can also connect the separate audio cable to a suitable audio amplifier Oe lt M Audio cable Video cable oe Bend Mm gt att o0 me ee eal bd Speakers bd e o mgpomm gt Un j 0000 LI Audio cable Cr Ifyou have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and the video source device you need not connect to this device again using a composite Video connection as this makes an unnecessary second connection of poorer picture q
81. uality Ifthe selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected please check that the video source device is turned on and operating correctly Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly Connecting to video equipment 21 Connecting a computer Connect the projector to a computer with a VGA cable Audio cable VGA cable Laptop or desktop computer Beng jam gt Speakers a Audio cable e ac m OLC O o ERN WSDGESS e PTE E Cr Many laptops do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector Usually a key combination like Fn F3 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 laptop Press Fn and the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your laptop s documentation to discover your laptop s key combination Connecting a monitor If you want to view your presentation close up on a monitor as well as on the screen and the MONITOR OUT jack is available on your projector you can connect the MONITOR OUT signal output jack on the projector 22 Ben M e eels eo s Z im PR a VGA cable VGA to DVI cable The MONITOR OUT only works when an appropriate D Sub input is made to the PC jack If you wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby

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