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1. Vertical Horizontal Pixel Resolution Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency Hz kHz MHz VGA_60 59 940 31 469 25 175 VGA 72 72 809 37 861 31 500 SE VGA 75 75 000 37 500 31 500 VGA 85 85 008 43 269 36 000 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70 087 31 469 28 3221 SVGA_56 56 25 35 156 36 SVGA 60 60 317 37 879 40 000 SVGA _72 72 188 48 077 50 000 SVGA_75 75 000 46 875 49 500 909x H90 SVGA SE 85 061 53 674 56 250 SVGA_120 Redues Blanking 119 854 77 425 83 000 XGA 60 60 004 48 363 65 000 XGA 70 70 069 56 476 75 000 XGA 75 75 029 60 023 78 750 1024x r68 XGA 85 84 997 68 667 94 500 AGA 120 Reduce 4419 989 97 551 115 5 Blanking 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75 675 108 7280 x 768 7280 x 768_60 50 87 47 776 79 5 1024 x 576 SE 60 0 35 820 46 966 Timing 1024 x 600 BenQ Notebook 64 995 41 467 51 419 Timing WXGA_60 59 810 49 702 83 500 WXGA_75 74 934 62 795 706 500 1280 x 800 WXGA_85 84 880 71 554 122 500 WXGA 120 Reduce Blanking 119 909 101 563 146 25 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981 708 000 1280 x 1024 SXGA_75 75 025 79 976 735 000 SXGA_85 85 024 91 146 157 500 1280 x 960_60 60 000 60 000 108 Tesh nee 1280 x 960_85 85 002 85 938 748 500 1360 x 768 1360 x 768_60 60 015 47 712 85 500 1440 x 900 WXGA Site 50 887 55 935 706 500 7400 x 1050 SXGA 60 59 978 65 317 121 750 1600 x 1200 UXGA 60 000 75 000 162 000 1680 x 1050 1680x1050_60 59 954 65 29 146 25 640 x 480 67Hz MAC13 66 667 35 000 30 240 832 x 624 5Hz MAC
2. 2 Press W to highlight Audio Settings and press MODE ENTER The Audio Settings page displays 3 Highlight Mute and press lt gt to select On Adjusting the sound level To adjust the sound level press VOLUME VOLUME or 1 wi or 1 Repeat steps 1 2 above 2 Press W to highlight Volume and press lt gt to select a desired sound level Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone To turn off the ring tone 1 Repeat steps 1 2 above 2 Press W to highlight Power On Off Ring Tone and press lt P gt to select Off CF The only way to change Power On Off Ring Tone is setting On or Off here Setting the sound mute or changing the sound level will not affect the Power On Off Ring Tone Controlling the projector through a LAN environment You can manage and control the projector from a remote computer when they are properly connected to the same local area network Cable connection If you are in a DHCP environment 1 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 on your Ethernet or router Operation 35 36 ND YW Rw Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu is highlighted Press W to highlight Network Settings and press MODE ENTER The Network Settings page is displayed Highlight Wired LAN and press MODE ENTER Make sure the Status is Connect Press W to highlight DHCP and press lt gt to select On Pre
3. 46 Operation download the projector s firmware This function is intended for qualified service personnel Test Pattern Function Description High Altitude A mode for operation in high altitude areas See Operating in a high altitude environment on page 34 for details Mode Mute Audio kinse Settings Microphone Volume Power On Off Ring Tone See Adjusting the sound on page 35 for details Lamp Mode See Setting Lamp Mode as Economic on page 51 for details Lamp SSC Dee imer 55 for detail tt t t r a Settings ee Resetting the lamp timer on page 55 for details 2 Equivalent Lamp Hour Wo See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 51 for details on how the total lamp hour is calculated Change Password Ka You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new m i one See Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details c Security D Change Security Settings 7 Settings gt Power On Lock Splash Screen Lock See Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details Q Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer s so that you can Baud Rate connect the projector using a suitable RS 232 cable and update or 3 D E Selecting On enables the function and the projector displays the grid test pattern It helps you adjust the image size and focus and check that the projected image is free from distortion Closed Caption Closed Caption Ena
4. 50Hz signal may result in slight image Specifications 65 D I Supported timing for Video and S Video inputs Video mode Horizontal Vertical Frequency Color sub carrier Frequency kHz Hz Frequency MHz NTSC 15 73 60 3 58 PAL 15 63 50 4 43 SECAM 15 63 50 4 25 or 4 41 PAL M 15 73 60 3 58 PAL N 15 63 50 3 58 PAL 60 15 73 60 4 43 NTSC4 43 15 73 60 4 43 CF Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Specifications Warranty and Copyright information Limited warranty BenQ warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship under normal usage and storage Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period BenQ s only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be replacement of any defective parts labor included To obtain warranty service immediately notify the dealer from which you purchased the product of any defects Important The above warranty shall be void if the customer fails to operate the product in accordance with BenQ s written instructions especially the ambient humidity must be in between 10 and 90 temperature in between 0 C and 35 C altitude lower than 4920 feet and avoiding to operate the projector in a dusty environment This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary f
5. Cooling on page 46 for details 3 Once the cooling process finishes a Power Off Ring Tone will be heard The POWER indicator light is a steady orange and fans stop Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet To turn off the power ring tone see Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone on page 35 for details e Ifthe projector is not properly shut down to protect the lamp when you attempt to re start the projector the fans will run for a few minutes to cool down Press 0 POWER again to start the projector after the fans stop and the POWER indicator light turns orange Lamp life results will vary depending on environmental conditions and usage Direct power off The AC power cord can be pulled out right after the projector is turned off To protect the lamp wait about 10 minutes before re starting the projector When you attempt to re start the projector the fans may run for a few minutes to cool down In such cases press POWER again to start the projector after the fans stop and the POWER indicator light turns orange Operation 39 Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on screen display OSD menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using Main menu Sub menu Options Off Light Yellow Pink Light Wall Color De KEEN Aspect Ratio Auto Real 4 3 16 9 16 10 Keystone Pos
6. Introduction Projector exterior view Front upper side Rear lower side DE E P GS HHO DE am EOS em e EC EE ceos fan R Ei et tg 10 LL 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Front IR remote sensor Mirror Projection lens Speaker grill Vent cool air intake Focus ring Vent heated air exhaust Lamp cover External control panel See Controls and functions on page 10 for details Top IR remote sensor RJ45 LAN input jack USB port RS232 control port HDMI input port RGB signal output jack RGB PC Component Video YPbPr YCbCr signal input jack S Video input jack Video input jack Audio L R input jacks Audio input jacks Audio output jack Microphone jack 12V DC 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 AC power jack Kensington anti theft lock slot Ceiling mount holes Introduction 9 Controls and functions Projector 9 10 Q 11 D d e 12 1 Focus ring Adjusts the focus of the projected image 2 POWER indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector is under operation 3 MENU EXIT 13 Turns on the On Screen Display OSD menu Goes back to previous OSD menu exits and saves menu settings A POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on 5 d Left
7. Once set access to the tools page has been password protected Cz 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 The info page displays the information and status of this projector Contact IT Help Projector Information Projector Status Power Status Projector Name Location Preset Mode Firmware Version Projector Position NODS Mac address Resolution Lamp Hours Lano voce ERT zm FE Assigned To Press Exit to Pe go back to the remote network PCS gege Pratio pagg 6 For more information visit http www crestron com If you are an IT administrator and would like to manage multiple devices through one interface you can download Crestron Roomview at www crestron com getroomview Operation Shutting down the projector 1 Press C POWER on the projector or D OFF on the remote control and a confirmation message will display prompting you If you don t respond in a few seconds the message will disappear 2 Press Wi POWER a second time The POWER indicator light flashes orange the projection lamp shuts down and the fans will continue to run for approximately 90 seconds to cool down the projector A To protect the lamp the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process To shorten the cooling time you can also activate the Quick cooling function See Quick
8. during presentations One key auto adjustment to display the best picture quality Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images Adjustable color balance control for data video display Ability to display 1 07 billion colors Multi language On Screen Display OSD menus Switchable normal and economic modes to reduce the power consumption Built in speaker providing mixed mono audio when an audio input is connected Component HDTV compatibility YPbPr The apparent brightness of the projected image will vary depending on the ambient lighting conditions selected input signal contrast brightness settings and is directly proportional to projection distance The lamp brightness will decline over time and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications This is normal and expected behavior Introduction 7 Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below If any of these items are missing please contact your place of purchase Standard accessories C The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region and may differ from those illustrated The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed information Power cord VGA cable we Quick start guide User manual CD Warranty card Remote control with batteries Optional accessories 1 Spare lamp kit 3 _RS232 cable 2 Wall mount kit 8
9. for making various adjustments and settings Below is the overview of the OSD menu Main menu icon Main menu Wall Color Aspect Ratio Keystone Position Status Sub menu D oOo o H Size Digital Zoom 3D Sync Press MENU 3D Sync Invert Disable EXIT to the Teaching Template previous Highlight Current input signal mE Analog RGB VE The following example describes how to set the OSD language 1 Press MENU EXIT on the projector or 3 Press W to highlight Language remote control to turn the OSD menu on and press lt P gt to select a preferred language elke A EAS ETUP B Sic Wall Color Aspect Ratio Keystone Position Presentation Timer Language English d Projector Position Front Table Menu Settings k Operation Settings Phase a H Size Digital Zoom ap 3D Sync em 3D Sync Invert Teaching Template Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Screen js My Screen 2 Use lt gt to highlight the SYSTEM 4 Press MENU EXIT twice on the SETUP Basic menu projector or remote control to leave and save the settings The first press leads you back to the Presentation Timer main menu and the second press closes Language English the OSD menu Projector Position Front Table Menu Settings Operation Settings Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Screen ji My Screen 22 Operation Securing the projector Using a
10. hot from previous activity it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp 3 Ifthe projector is activated for the first time select your OSD language following the on English d Hrvatski screen instructions Francais Romana 4 Ifyou are prompted for a password press the Deutsch Norsk arrow keys to enter a six digit password See Ee i CH Utilizing the password function on page 23 for e Se S Pycekn Portugu s suomi details Inu Indonesian 5 Switch all of the connected equipment on Rit EAAnvixa 6 The projector will start to search for input m Magyar Feel signals The current input signal being scanned Press Enter to Confirm Exit to leave _ displays in the upper left corner of the screen If the projector doesn t detect a valid signal the message No Signal will continue displaying until an input signal is found You can also press SOURCE on the projector or remote control to select your desired input signal See Switching input signal on page 26 for details CZ If the frequency resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector s operating range you will see the message Out of Range displayed on a blank screen Please change to an input signal which is compatible with the projector s resolution or set the input signal to a lower setting See Timing chart on page 63 for details 20 Operation Adjusting the projected image Auto adjusting the image In some
11. if Decreases the projector volume 6 ECO BLANK Used to hide the screen picture 7 TEMPerature warning light Lights up red if the projector s temperature becomes too high 8 LAMP indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem 10 Introduction Keystone Arrow keys w A Up O Vv Down Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection Auto Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image MODE ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode Activates the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item gt Right gi Increases the projector volume When the On Screen Display OSD menu is activated the 5 9 and 12 keys are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments SOURCE Displays the source selection bar Remote control S660 ee e Ge OS ON OFF Toggles the projector between standby mode and on Source selection buttons COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 VIDEO S VIDEO Selects an input source for display MENU EXIT Turns on the On Screen Display OSD menu Goes back to previous OSD menu exits and saves menu settings ECO BLANK Used to hide the screen image lt Left 88 888 666 0 668 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 MODE ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode Activates the selected On Screen Disp
12. make the microphone input available when the projector is in standby mode turn on the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Standby Settings gt Microphone menu Ifthe microphone is not working check the volume setting and cable connection You might get feedback noise from the microphone when you are too close to the speaker of the projector Move the microphone away from the speaker of the projector The greater volume you require the greater distance you need to be away from the speaker to prevent the noise Connection 19 Operation Starting up the projector 1 Plug the power cord into the projector and into a power outlet Turn on the power outlet switch where fitted Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector lights orange after power has been applied Please use the original accessories e g power cord only with the device to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire 2 Press ON POWER on the projector or C ON on the remote control to start the projector As soon as the lamp lights up a Power On Tone will be heard The POWER indicator light flashes green and stays green when the projector is on The start up procedure takes about 30 seconds In the later stage of start up a startup logo is projected If necessary Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness To turn off the ring tone see Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone on page 35 for details CF If the projector is still
13. on page 47 for details The table below describes the connection methods for different devices and where the sound is from Device PC Component Video Video S Video Microphone Audio input port AUDIO IN ew IN AUDIO LIR mic a e AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN K IN 1 MIC play the sound 2 MIC AUDIO LIRYMIC AO LIR from MIC Audio output port AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT The selected input signal determines which sound will be played by the projector speaker and which sound will be output from the projector when AUDIO OUT is connected If you select a PC signal the projector can play the sound received from AUDIO IN 1 MIC About the microphone input Ifyou wish to use a microphone connect a 3 5 mini jack cable microphone to the projector You can use a wireless microphone as long as a wireless module is attached to the projector s microphone input jack and it works well with the associated devices To ensure a quality use of the wireless microphone it is recommended that your microphone conforms to the specifications listed in the table below Transducer Principle Dynamic Microphone Ilmpedance 300 1K ohm Frequency response 600 16k Hz There are two ways to adjust microphone volumes N Directly set microphone volume levels in the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Audio Settings gt Microphone Volume menu Press MIC VOL keys on the remote control To
14. sharp edges inside the projector may cause injuries a Loosen the screw that secures the lamp Lift the handle so that it stands up Disconnect the lamp connector from the projector Maintenance 53 8 Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector A Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector Do not place the lamp in locations where water might splash on it children can reach it or near flammable materials Do not insert your hands into the projector after the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images 9 As shown in the figure lower the new lamp first into the connector on the projector and reconnect the lamp connector 10 Tighten the screw that secures the lamp 11 Ensure the handle is fully laid flat and locked in place e Loose screw may cause a bad connection which could result in malfunction Do not over tighten the screw 12 Replace the new protection film that comes with the new lamp 13 Replace the lamp cover on the projector 14 Tighten the screws that secure the lamp cover A e Loose screw may cause a bad connection which could result in malfunction Do not over tighten the screw 54 Maintenance 15 Connect the power and restart the projector A Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover r
15. when connected to a projector Usually a key combo 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 notebook Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your notebook s documentation to find your notebook s key combination The D Sub output only works when an appropriate D Sub input is made to the COMPUTER 1 jack If you wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode make sure the Monitor Out function is turned on in the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu See Standby Settings on page 48 for details Connecting video source devices You need only connect the projector to a video source device using just one of the connecting methods however each provides a different level of video quality The method you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the video source device as described below 18 Terminal name Terminal appearance Picture quality HDMI E Best Component Video Better S Video Good Video O Normal Connecting audio The projector has one built in mono speaker which is designed to provide basic audio functionality accompanying data presentations for business purposes only It is not designed for nor intended for stereo audio reproduction use as might be expected in home theate
16. 0 a O O 4 3 picture CH O Operation 4 16 9 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16 9 aspect ratio This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16 9 aspect like high definition TV as it displays them without aspect alteration ce O O O O gt O 16 9 picture O O 16 10 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16 10 aspect ratio This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16 10 aspect as it displays them without aspect alteration 16 10 picture O O O O O CO Optimizing the image Using Wall Color In the situation where you are projecting onto a colored surface such as a painted wall which may not be white the Wall Color feature can help correct the projected picture s colors to prevent possible color difference between the source and projected pictures To use this function go to the DISPLAY gt Wall Color menu and press lt q gt to select a color which is closest to the color of the projection surface There are several precalibrated colors to choose from Light Yellow Pink Light Green Blue and Blackboard Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type To select an operation mode that suits your need you can follow on
17. 0p 720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27 HDMI only 576i 720 x 576 50 15 63 27 HDMI DVI 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 HDMI DVI 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 HDMI DVI 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 50P 1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5 HDMI DVI 1080 60P 1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5 HDMI DVI vibration Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Supported timing for Component YPbPr input gt Displaying a 1080i 1125i 60Hz or 1080i 1125i 50Hz signal may result in slight image Timing Resolution Vertical Horizontal Pixel Frequency Frequency Hz Frequency kHz MHz 480i 720 x 480 59 94 15 73 13 5 480p 720 x 480 59 94 31 47 27 576i 720 x 576 50 15 63 13 5 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25 1080 50P 1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5 1080 60P 1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5 vibration Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format 3 Displaying a 1080i 1125i 60Hz or 1080i 1125i
18. 16 74 546 49 722 57 280 1024 x 768 75Hz MAC19 75 020 60 241 80 000 1152 x 870 5Hz MAC21 75 06 68 68 700 00 3 Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential and Top Bottom format Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Top Bottom format Specifications 63 64 Cc e The 3D timings showing above may vary depending on the EDID file and VGA display card It is possible that the above 3D timings cannot be chosen on VGA display card Supported timing for HDMI HDCP input Vertical Horizontal Pixel Resolution Mode Frequency Frequency Frequency Hz kHz MHz VGA_60 59 940 31 469 25 175 VGA_72 72 809 37 861 31 500 one VGA_75 75 000 37 500 31 500 VGA_85 85 008 43 269 36 000 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70 087 31 469 28 3221 SVGA_60 60 317 37 879 40 000 SVGA_72 72 188 48 077 50 000 SVGA_75 75 000 46 875 49 500 SE SVGA_85 85 061 53 674 56 250 SVGA_120 Reduce Blanking 119 854 77 425 83 000 XGA_60 60 004 48 363 65 000 XGA_70 70 069 56 476 75 000 XGA_75 75 029 60 023 78 750 1024 K T68 XGA_85 84 997 68 667 94 500 XGA 120 Reduce Blanking 119 989 97 551 115 5 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75 67 5 108 1280 x 768 1280 x 768_60 59 87 47 776 79 5 1024 x 576 60Hz PENA Notebook 60 00 35 820 46 996 Timi
19. 300 7620 6462 4039 2302 888 5 CF There is 3 tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it so as to make allowance for this projector s optical characteristics This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation location Positioning your projector Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector be sure to 1 Turn all equipment off before making any connections 2 Use the correct signal cables for each source 3 Ensure the cables are firmly inserted Ces Inthe connections shown below some cables may not be included with the projector see Shipping contents on page 8 They are commercially available from electronics stores e The connection illustrations below are for reference only The rear connecting jacks available on the projector vary with each projector model Notebook or desktop computer AN device Ir Speakers en 1 VGA cable 6 Audio L R cable 2 VGA to DVI A cable 7 S Video cable 3 USB cable 8 Video cable A HDMI cable 9 Audio cable 5 Component Video to VGA D Sub 10 Microphone adapter cable Connection 17 Er Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports
20. B is selected Digital Zoom Magnifies or reduces the projected image See Magnifying and searching for details on page 27 for details 3D Sync This projector features a 3D function which enables you to enjoy the 3D movies videos and sporting events in a more realistic way by presenting the depth of the images You need to wear a pair of 3D glasses to view the 3D images Video timing 480i PC timing up to 1280x800 120Hz for Frame Sequential PC timing up to 1280x800 60Hz for Frame Sequential PC timing up to SXGA 60Hz for Top Bottom en When the 3D Sync function is on e The brightness level of the projected image will decrease e The Picture Mode cannot be adjusted The Keystone can only be adjusted within limited degrees 3D Sync Invert When you discover the inversion of the image depth enable this function to correct the problem Operation 43 nuswW Av 1dSId L Function Description Provides several preset patterns for various teaching purposes Teaching Choose Blackboard or Whiteboard first by pressing A W and press Template lt gt to choose the pattern you need Press MODE ENTER to activate the pattern nusW 4YNLOld Z Picture Mode Pre defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector image set up to suit your program type See Selecting a picture mode on page 29 for details Selects a picture mode that best suits your need for the image quali
21. BenQ MX850UST MW851UST Digital Projector User Manual Welcome Table of contents Important safety instructions sssssssssseeccee 3 Introductpon 7 Projector features s sssssssesessresresressesee 7 Shipping comtet onanere 8 Projector exterior View en 9 Controls and functions s ssssssesseseeseese 10 Positioning your projector14 Choosing a location 14 Obtaining a preferred projected image EE 15 Connection cssesseeeeeees 17 Connecting video source devices 18 Playing sound through the projector 19 Operation caiisedessevestessevienss 20 Starting up the projector s es 20 Adjusting the projected image 21 Using the mens 22 Securing the projector cee 23 Switching input signal 26 Magnifying and searching for details 27 Selecting the aspect ratio 27 Optimizing the image eee 29 Setting the presentation timer 32 Remote paging operations 004 33 Freezing the image 33 Hiding the image 33 Locking control keys wo 33 Operating in a high altitude ENVIFONMEN EEN 34 Creating your own startup screen 34 2 Table of contents Adjusting the sound 35 Controlling the projector through a LAN ENVILONMENE ue EE 35 Shutting down the projector e 39 Direct power Off un 39 Menu Operation ccssseeessesseeeeeseees 40 Maintenance 50 Care of the projector cesses 50 Lamp information ees 51 Troubleshooting 57 Specificatio
22. Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens and case clean Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust If there is dirt or smears use lens cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens surface Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the projector surface and cabinet material Cleaning the projector case Before you clean the case turn the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as described in Shutting down the projector on page 39 and unplug the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft lint free cloth To remove stubborn dirt or stains moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral pH detergent Then wipe the case A Never use wax alcohol benzene thinner or other chemical detergents These can damage the case Storing the projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time please follow the instructions below Make sure the temperature and humidit
23. Computer input RGB input D Sub 15 pin female x 2 Video signal input S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin port x 1 VIDEO RCA jack x 1 SD HDTYV signal input Analog Component RCA jack x 3 through RGB input Digital HDMI V1 3 x 1 Audio signal input Audio in PC audio jack x 2 RCA audio jack L R x 2 Microphone x 1 Environmental Requirements Operating temperature 0 C 40 C at sea level Operating relative humidity 10 90 without condensation Operating altitude 0 1499 m at 0 C 35 C 1500 3000 m at 0 C 30 C with High Altitude Mode on Dimensions 339 mm W x 236 9 mm H x 322 8 mm D L339 2 wo N b j as TT e Specifications 59 Wall mount installation Minimum installation requirements Computer Resolution mm WXGA Diagram SMART Promethean Hitachi FX Hitachi FX Image Resolution Reference Board 685 ActivBoard 387 TRIO 88W DUO 88W WXGA Image Diagonal inches D 87 87 88 88 Image Height mm H 1171 1171 1181 1181 Image Width mm WwW 1874 1874 1887 1887 Distance from floor to f 900 900 900 900 bottom of image mm Distance from screen a 344 344 352 352 surface to projector lens mm Distance from top case b 258 258 260 260 to the top of image mm Distance from top of c 50 50 50 50 wall mount to ceil
24. Setting Auto Power Off on page 51 for details Quick Cooling Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function Selecting On enables the function and projector cooling time will be shortened from a normal Operation 90 second duration to approximately 30 seconds A Settings Hi CP This function is only available when Instant Restart is off lt CH m Instant Restart Selecting On enables you to restart the projector immediately within 90 m seconds after turning it off f CF This function is only available when Quick Cooling is off S v Blank Timer 3 Sets the image blank time when the Blank feature is activated once 2 elapsed the image will return to the screen See Hiding the image on c page 33 for details Sleep Timer Sets the auto shutdown timer The timer can be set to a value between 30 minutes and 12 hours Panel Key Disables or enables all panel key functions except POWER on the Lock projector and keys on the remote control See Locking control keys on page 33 for details Background SE Sets the background color for the projector Splash Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start up The following options are available BenQ logo My Screen Screen Se SE Black screen Blue screen Captures and stores the projected picture as My Screen See Creating My Screen your own startup screen on page 34 for details CS In the unlikely event that the capturing action fails change your target picture
25. an project any image from the disc on the screen and enter the 3D Color Management menu to make adjustments To adjust the settings 1 Go to the PICTURE menu and highlight 3D Color Management 2 Press MODE ENTER on the projector or remote control and the 3D Color Management page displays 3 Highlight Primary Color and press lt gt to select a color from among Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue or Magenta 4 Press W to highlight Hue and press lt gt to select its range Increase in the range will include colors consisted of more proportions of its two adjacent colors Please refer to the illustration to the right for how the colors relate to each other For example if you select Red and set its range at 0 only pure red in the projected picture will be selected Increasing its range will include red close to yellow and red close to magenta Magenta 5 Press W to highlight Saturation and adjust its values to your preference by pressing lt gt Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately For example if you select Red and set its value at 0 only the saturation of pure red will be affected Saturation is the amount of that color in a video picture Lower settings produce less saturated colors a setting of 0 removes that color from the image entirely If the saturation is too high that color will be overpowering and unrealistic 6 Press W to highlight Gain and adjust its values to your preferen
26. ble Activates the function by selecting On when the selected input signal carries closed captions Captions An on screen display of the dialogue narration and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned usually marked as CC in TV listings Caption Version Selects a preferred closed captioning mode To view captions select CC1 CC2 CC3 or CC4 CC1 displays captions in the primary language in your area Operation 47 Function Description dNLAS WALSAS S nuew pesueapy Standby Settings Network Selecting On enables the function The projector is able to provide the network function when it is in standby mode Microphone Selecting On enables the function The projector can output the microphone signal when it is in standby mode and all the necessary equipment is correctly connected See Playing sound through the projector on page 19 for details Monitor Out Selecting On enables the function The projector can output a VGA signal when it is in standby mode and the COMPUTER 1 jack is correctly connected to devices See Connection on page 17 for how to make the connection Audio Pass Through The projector can play sound when it is in standby mode and the corresponding jacks are correctly connected to devices Press lt gt to choose the source that you wish to use When you select Computer 1 or Computer 2 audio signal can only be fed into the AUDIO IN 1 or AUDIO IN 2 jac
27. call procedure See Entering the password recall procedure on page 24 for details Password Error If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession the projector will automatically shut down in a short time Entering the password recall procedure 1 Press and hold Auto on the projector or remote control for 3 seconds 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 and contact Beng ustomer Center projector 3 Seek help from the local BenQ service Recall Code WE center to decode the number You may be required to provide proof of purchase documentation to verify that you are an a END eit authorized user of the projector 24 Operation Changing the password 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Security Settings gt Change Password menu 2 Press MODE ENTER The message INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD appears 3 Enter the old password i Ifthe password is correct another message INPUT NEW PASSWORD displays ii Ifthe password is incorrect the password error message displays lasting for three seconds and the message INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD displays for your retry You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another password 4 Enter a new password A IMPORTANT The digits being input will display as asterisks on screen Write your selected password
28. cases you may need to optimize the picture quality To do this press Auto on the projector or remote control Within 3 seconds the built in Intelligent Auto Adjustment function will re adjust the values of Frequency and Clock to provide the best picture quality The current source information will be displayed in the corner of the screen for 3 seconds CF This function is only available when PC signal analog RGB is selected Fine tuning the image clarity Sharpen the image by rotating the focus ring Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen To correct this you will need to manually correct it following ONE of these steps Using the remote control Press _ on the projector or remote control to display the Keystone correction page Press CH to correct keystoning at the top of the image Press _ e to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image Presso V Press CIA Using the OSD menu Press MENU EXIT and then press dk until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight Keystone and press MODE ENTER The Keystone correction page displays 3 Press CH to correct keystoning at the top of the image Press _ to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image Operation 21 Using the menus The projector is equipped with On Screen Display OSD menus
29. ce by pressing lt P gt The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately Operation 31 32 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments 8 Make sure you have made all of the desired adjustments 9 Press MENU EXIT to exit and save the settings Setting the presentation timer Presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations Follow these steps to utilize this function 1 Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Presentation Timer menu and press MODE ENTER to display the Presentation Timer page 2 Highlight Timer Period and decide the time period by pressing lt 4 gt The length of time can be set from 1 to 5 minutes in 1 minute increments and 5 to 240 minutes in 5 minute increments CF If the timer is already on the timer will restart whenever the Timer Period is reset 3 Press W to highlight Timer Display and choose if you want the timer to show up on the screen by pressing lt P gt Selection Description Always Displays the timer on screen throughout the presentation time 1 min 2 min 3 min Displays the timer on screen in the last 1 2 3 minute s Never Hides the timer throughout the presentation time 4 Press W to highlight Timer Position and set the timer position by pressing lt gt Top L
30. connect the power cord before changing the lamp To reduce the risk of severe burns allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before replacing the lamp To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered into sharp pieces To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and or compromising image quality by touching the lens do not touch the empty lamp compartment when the lamp is removed This lamp contains mercury Consult your local hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner To assure optimal performance from the projector it is recommended that you purchase a 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 Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the power outlet If the lamp is hot avoid burns by waiting for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled Loosen the screws that secure the lamp cover on the side of the projector until the lamp cover loosens Remove the lamp cover from the projector Remove and dispose of the protection film Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed Do not insert your fingers between the lamp and the projector The
31. connected PC which responds to page up down commands like Microsoft PowerPoint by pressing PAGE UP PAGE DOWN on the remote control If remote paging function doesn t work check if the USB connection is correctly made and the mouse driver on your computer is updated to the latest version Cz The remote paging function cannot work with Microsoft Windows 98 operating system Windows XP or higher operating systems are recommended Freezing the image Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image The word FREEZE will display in the upper left corner of the screen To release the function press any key on the projector or remote control CZ If your remote control has the following keys please note that they cannot be pressed to release the function LASER 1 4 PAGE UP PAGE DOWN 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 Hiding the image In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter you can use ECO BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image The word ECO BLANK appears in the corner of the screen while the image is hidden 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 g
32. ction screen Kit from your dealer to mount your and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit projector on the ceiling are required for this installation location Set Front Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP Set Rear Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Projector Position menu after you Basic gt Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on turn the projector on Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select Take into consideration the size and position of your screen the location of a suitable power outlet as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment 14 Positioning your projector Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen the zoom setting and the video format each factors in the projected image size MX850UST For example if you are using an 120 inch screen the recommended projection distance is 1069 mm and the vertical offset is 457 2 mm If your measured projection distance is 0 9 m 900 mm the closest match in the Distance from Screen in mm column is 884 mm Looking across this row shows that a 100 about 2 5 m screen is required MW851UST For example if you are using an 120 inch screen the recommended projection distance is 896 mm and the vertical offset is 355 4 mm If your measured projection distance is 0 9 m 900 mm the closest match in the Distance from Sc
33. d install two AAA batteries observing the battery polarities as indicated in the base of the battery compartment Positive goes to positive and negative goes to negative 3 Refit the cover by aligning it with the base and sliding it back down into position Stop when it clicks into place A Avoid leaving the remote control and batteries in an excessive heat or humid environment like the kitchen bathroom sauna sunroom or in a closed car e Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions and local environment regulations for your region e Never throw the batteries into a fire There may be danger of an explosion e Ifthe batteries are dead or if you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid damage to the remote control from possible battery leakage Introduction 13 Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your projector is designed to be suspended upside down Install the projector in one of two possible installation locations below 1 Front Ceiling 2 Rear Ceiling Select this location with the projector Select this location with the projector suspended upside down from the ceiling in suspended upside down from the ceiling front of the screen behind the screen Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Note that a special rear proje
34. d viewing environment Adjusting Color Lower setting produces less saturated colors If the setting is too high colors on the image will be overpowering which makes the image unrealistic Adjusting Tint The higher the value the more reddish the picture becomes The lower the value the more greenish the picture becomes Adjusting Sharpness The higher the value the sharper the picture becomes The lower the value the softer the picture becomes Adjusting Brilliant Color This feature utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing truer more vibrant colors in picture It enables a greater than 50 brightness increase in mid tone images which are common in video and natural scenes so the projector reproduces images in realistic and true colors If you prefer images with that quality select On If you don t need it select Off When Off is selected the Color Temperature function is not available Selecting a color temperature The options available for color temperature settings vary according to the signal type selected 1 Cool Makes images appear bluish white 2 Normal Maintains normal colorings for white 3 Warm Makes images appear reddish white About color temperatures There are many different shades that are considered to be white for various purposes One of the common methods of representing white color is known as the color tempe
35. down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it Password Keep this manual in a safe place 5 Confirm the new password by re entering the new password 6 You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started 7 To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Disabling the password function To disable password protection go back to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Security Settings gt Change Security Settings menu after opening the OSD menu system Press MODE ENTER The message INPUT PASSWORD displays Enter the current password i Ifthe password is correct the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page Press W to highlight Power On Lock and press lt to select Off You will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector Press W to highlight Splash Screen Lock and press lt gt to select Off You will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector The Splash Screen function in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu will be available for your change ii Ifthe password is incorrect the password error message displays lasting for three seconds and the message INPUT PASSWORD displays for your retry You can press MENU EXIT to cancel the change or try another password C Though the password function is disabled you n
36. e Sets the reminder messages on or off Function Description Quick Auto gs See Switching input signal on page 26 for details oe Search epee SS O E SI m Color Space See Changing Color Space on page 26 for details 2 Conversion SE p ES 2 as Presentation Reminds the presenter to finish the presentation within a certain time o Timer frame See Setting the presentation timer on page 32 for details lt mig oO Sets the language for the On Screen Display OSD menus See Using A Language the menus on page 22 for details Projector The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with CH Position one or more mirrors See Choosing a location on page 14 for details a Menu Display Time 9 Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key w press The range is from 5 to 30 seconds in 5 second increments Menu Menu Position Settings Sets the On Screen Display OSD menu position 3 br gt E Operation 45 Function Description Direct Power On Allows the projector to turn on automatically once the power is fed through the power cord Signal Power On Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing the ON POWER key on the projector when the projector is in standby mode and the signal is feed through the VGA cable Auto Power Off Allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is detected after a set period of time See
37. e ceiling mount bracket This will perform the secondary role of restraining the projector should its attachment to the mounting bracket become loose Hg Lamp contains mercury Manage in A accordance with local disposal laws See www lamprecycle org Important safety instructions Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high performance optical engine projection and a user friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use The projector offers the following features Network Settings allowing management of projector status from a computer using a web browser Short throw lens to create larger images with less distance between the projector and the screen Microphone jack to output the sound through the projector speaker 3D function to enjoy the 3D movies videos and sporting events in a more realistic way by presenting the depth of the images Brilliant color VIDI to provide truer more vibrant colors in picture Closed captioning to display the dialogue narration and sound effects of TV programs and videos Variable audio output Wall color correction allowing projection on surfaces of several predefined colors Quick auto search speeding up the signal detecting process Selectable password protected function 3D color management allowing color adjustments to your liking Selectable quick cooling function making the projector cool in a shorter time Presentation timer for better control of time
38. e of the following steps Press MODE ENTER on the projector or remote control repeatedly until your desired mode is selected Go to the PICTURE gt Picture Mode menu and press a gt to select a desired mode 1 Dynamic mode Maximizes the brightness of the projected image This mode is suitable for environments where extra high brightness is required such as using the projector in well lit rooms 2 Presentation mode Is designed for presentations The brightness is emphasized in this mode to match PC and notebook coloring 3 sRGB mode Maximizes the purity of RGB colors to provide true to life images regardless of brightness setting It is most suitable for viewing photos taken with an sRGB compatible and properly calibrated camera and for viewing PC graphic and drawing applications such as AutoCAD 4 Cinema mode Is appropriate for playing colorful movies video clips from digital cameras or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a blackened little light environment 5 User 1 User 2 mode Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture modes See Setting the User 1 User 2 mode on page 29 for details Setting the User 1 User 2 mode There are two user definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need You can use one of the picture modes except the User 1 2 as a starting point and customize the settings 1 Press MENU EXIT to open the On Screen Display OSD m
39. ector doing so may result in accidents and possible injury 17 Do not place liquids near or on the projector Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail If the projector does become wet disconnect it from the power supply s power outlet and call BenQ to have the projector serviced 18 This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation Use only BenQ s Ceiling Mount Kit for A mounting the projector and ensure it is securely installed 19 This apparatus must be earthed 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 possible damage to person and property If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed If you use a non BenQ brand projector ceiling mount kit there is a safety risk that the projector may fall from the ceiling due to an improper attachment through the use of the wrong gauge or length screws You can purchase a BenQ projector ceiling mount kit from the place you purchased your BenQ projector BenQ recommends that you also purchase a separate Kensington lock compatible security cable and attach it securely to both the Kensington lock slot on the projector and the base of th
40. eed to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to re activate the password function by entering the old password Operation 25 26 Switching input signal The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time However it can only display one full screen at a time When starting up the projector automatically searches for the available signals Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals To select the source 1 Press SOURCE on the projector or remote control A source selection bar displays 2 Press A V until your desired signal is selected and press MODE ENTER Once detected the selected source information will display at the corner of the screen for seconds If there is multiple equipment connected to the projector repeat steps 1 2 to search for another signal Ce The brightness level of the projected image will change accordingly when you switch between different input signals Data graphic PC presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than Video using mostly moving images movies Computer1 YPbPri Computer2 YPbPr2 HDMI Video S Video e The native display resolution of this projector is in a 16 10 aspect ratio For best display picture results you should select and use an input signal which outputs at this resolution Any other resolutions will be scaled by the pr
41. eft gt Bottom Left gt Top Right gt Bottom Right 5 Press W to highlight Timer Counting Direction and select your desired counting direction by pressing lt gt Selection Description Count Up Increases from 0 to the preset time Count Down Decreases from the preset time to 0 6 Press W to highlight Sound Reminder and decide if you want to activate sound reminder by pressing lt gt If you select On a double beep sound will be heard at the last 30 seconds of counting down up and a triple beep sound will be produced when the timer is up 7 To activate the presentation timer press W and press lt P gt to highlight On and press MODE ENTER 8 A confirmation message displays Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER on the projector or remote control to confirm You will see the message Timer is On displaying on the screen The timer starts counting when the timer is on To cancel the timer perform the following steps 1 Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Presentation Timer menu and highlight Off Press MODE ENTER A confirmation message displays 2 Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm You will see the message Timer is Off displaying on the screen Operation Remote paging operations Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a USB cable prior to using the paging function See Connection on page 17 for details You can operate your display software program on a
42. emoved Resetting the lamp timer 16 After the startup logo open the On Screen Display OSD menu Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Lamp Settings menu Press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page displays Highlight Reset Lamp Timer A warning message 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 A Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage Maintenance 55 56 Indicators Light Status amp Description POWER TEMP dn Power events Orange Off Off Stand by mode Green p Flashing Off Off Powering up Green Off Off Normal operation The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down as it was abnormally shut down without the normal cooling down process Orange The projector needs to cool for 90 seconds after the power d Off Off Flashing is turned off The projector has shut down automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shut down again Please contact your dealer for assistance Lamp events The projector has shut down automatically If you try to re a a Off Red start the projector it will shut down again Please contact your asning dealer for assistance off off Red 1 The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down Or 2 Please contact your dealer for assistance Thermal events Off Red Off Off Red Red Of
43. enu 2 Go to the PICTURE gt Picture Mode menu 3 Press ak to select User 1 or User 2 4 Press W to highlight Reference Mode This function is only available when User 1 or User 2 mode is selected up in the Picture Mode T y P sub menu item 5 Press lt q gt to select a picture mode that is closest to your need 6 Press W to select a menu item to be changed and adjust the value with lt gt See Fine tuning the image quality in user modes below for details 7 When all settings have been done highlight Save Settings and press MODE ENTER to store the settings Operation 29 8 The confirmation message Setting Saved displays Fine tuning the image quality in user modes According to the detected signal type there are some user definable functions available when User 1 or User 2 is selected Based on your needs you can make adjustments to these functions by highlighting them and pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control Adjusting Brightness The higher the value the brighter the image And the lower the setting the darker the image Adjust this control so the black areas of the image appear just as black and that detail in the dark areas is visible Adjusting Contrast The higher the value the greater the contrast Use this to set the peak white level after you have previously A Tap napa adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected 5 o E e input an
44. ettings e Source e Picture Mode 6 e Resolution INFORMATION Duren System Status Color System e Equivalent Lamp Hour e Firmware Version Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected limited menu items are accessible Operation Description of each menu Function Description nu u AVW1dSId Wall Color Corrects the projected picture s color when the projection surface is not white See Using Wall Color on page 29 for details Aspect Ratio There are several options to set the image s aspect ratio depending on your input signal source See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 27 for details Keystone Corrects any keystoning of the image See Correcting keystone on page 21 for details Position Displays the position adjustment page To move the projected image use the directional arrow keys The values shown on the lower position of the page change with every key press you made until they reach their maximum or minimum T This function is only available when a PC signal analog RGB is selected Phase Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image distortion This function is only available when a PC C signal analog RGB is selected H Size Adjusts the horizontal width of the image This function is only available when a PC signal analog RG
45. f Red Green Off Red Orange Red Red Red Red Red Green Red Red Orange Green Red Red Green Red Green Green Red Orange Orange Red Red Orange Red Green Orange Red Orange Off Green Red Off Green Green The projector has shut down automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shut down again Please contact your dealer for assistance Maintenance Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on Cause Remedy There is no power from the power cord Plug the power cord into the AC power jack on the projector and plug the power cord into the power outlet If the power outlet has a switch make sure that it is switched on Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process Wait until the cooling down process has completed No picture Cause Remedy The video source is not turned on or connected correctly Turn the video source on and check that the signal cable is connected correctly The projector is not correctly connected to the input signal device Check the connection The input signal has not been correctly selected Select the correct input signal with the SOURCE key on the projector or remote control The lens cover is still closed Open the lens cover Blurred image Cause Remedy The projection lens is not correctly Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus focused ring The projector a
46. ieched f Operation 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 is info Contact iT Help Ment A SS Blank v i i These buttons function the same as the ones on the OSD menus or remote control See 1 DISPLAY menu on page 43 and Remote control on page 11 for details ii To switch input source click on your desired signal C7s The Menu button can also be used to go back to previous OSD menu exit and save menu settings The software is available in multiple languages English French German Italian Spanish Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese and Japanese It will display the language of your computer operating system OS when connected to the projector If the language of your OS is not available it will display the English version The tools page allows you to manage the projector configure the Network settings and secure access of remote network operation on this projector Contact T Help Crestron Control User Password iii IP Adress P Enabled PID Port Admin Password R A enabled i You can name the projector keep track of its location and the person in charge of it ii You can adjust the Network Settings iii Once set access to the remote network operation on this projector has been password protected Operation 37 38 iv
47. ighlight Digital Zoom and press MODE ENTER The Zoom bar displays Press A repeatedly to magnify the picture to a desired size To navigate the picture press MODE ENTER to switch to the panning mode and press the directional arrows A V a gt on the projector or remote control to navigate the picture 5 To reduce size of the picture press MODE ENTER to switch back to the zoom in out function and press Auto to restore the picture to its original size You can also press ee Ne V repeatedly until it is restored to the original size Cc The picture can only be navigated after it is magnified You can further magnify the picture while searching for details Selecting the aspect ratio The aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to the image height Most analog TV and some computers are in 4 3 ratio and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16 9 ratio With the advent of digital signal processing digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image input signal To change the projected picture ratio no matter what aspect the source is Using the remote control 1 Press ASPECT to show the current setting 2 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 gt until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted Pre
48. ing mm Minimum Ceiling Height e 2660 2660 2672 2672 60 Specifications Specifications 61 62 Minimum Ceiling Height mm f H b 60 221 c Ceiling ote ey ll sa s e Do P o D Projection d b area Wall plate EN es SS W r Distance from floor to bottom of image The dimensions are based on the BenQ wall mount P N 5J J4V10 001 e There is 3 tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it so as to make allowance for this projector s optical characteristics This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation location e The dimensions supplied are offered as a guide only and may differ depending on several factors relating to any specific installation The dimensions are based on the projector being configured with zero keystone correction e The dimensions assume that the wall mount arm is positioned 90 from the bottom case of projector and screen surface Specifications Timing chart Supported timing for PC input
49. ition Phase 1 H Size DISPLAY Digital Zoom 3D Sync Off Frame Sequential Top Bottom 3D Sync Invert Disable Invert Blackboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Teaching Coordinate Chart Template Off Letter Formation Worksheet Whiteboard Coordinate Chart Picture Mode Dynamic Presentation SRGB Cinema User 1 User 2 Reference Mode Dynamic Presentation SRGB Cinema Brightness Contrast Color Tint 2 Sharpness PICTURE Brilliant Color On Off Color Temperature Cool Normal Warm Primary Color R G B C M Y 3D Color Hue Management Saturation Gain Save Settings Quick Auto Search On Off 3 SOURCE Color Space Conversion Auto RGB YUV 40 Operation Main menu Sub menu Options 4 SYSTEM SETUP Basic Timer Period 1 240 minutes Timer Display Always 1 min 2 min 3 min Never Presentation Timer Position Top Left Bottom Left Top Right Bottom Right d Timer Countin i OUNs g Count Down Count Up Direction Sound Reminder On Off On Off English Fran ais Deutsch Italiano Espafol Pycckun Shs HY fikh 3C A AGE StS O1 Language Svenska Nederlands T rk e e tina Portugu s Inu Polski Magyar Bbnrapcku Hrvatski Romana Suomi Norsk Dansk Indonesian EMAnvika y a Redt Projector Position Front Table Rear Table Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Menu Display Time 5 sec 10 sec 15 sec 20 sec 25 sec 30 sec Menu Settings Menu Position Center Top Left Top Right Bott
50. k When you select Video S Video audio signal can only be fed into the AUDIO IN L R jacks There is no need to connect the audio cable when HDMI is selected since the HDMI cable carries audio signal See Connection on page 17 for how to make the connection CT Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption Network Settings Wired LAN See Controlling the projector through a LAN environment on page 35 for details AMX Device Discovery Selecting On enables the function When AMX Device Discovery is On the projector can be detected by AMX controller Mac Address Displays the mac address of this projector Reset All Settings Returns all settings to the factory preset values C7 The following settings will still remain Phase H Size User 1 User 2 Color Space Conversion Projector Position High Altitude Mode Security Settings Network Settings and Baud Rate 48 Operation Shows input system format NTSC PAL SECAM YUV or RGB Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used Function Description Source Shows the current signal source a Picture Mode lt Shows the selected mode in the PICTURE menu c t Resolution urren Shows the native resolution of the input signal gt System Status Color System z 3 br gt E Firmware Version Shows the firmware version of your projector Operation 49 Maintenance 50
51. lay OSD menu item LASER Emits visible laser pointer light for presentation purposes PAGE UP PAGE DOWN Operates your display software program on a connected PC which responds to page up down commands like Microsoft PowerPoint FREEZE Freezes the projected image NETWORK SETTING Enters network setting directly TEST Displays the test pattern SMART ECO Displays the lamp mode selection bar NETWORK Searches the network signal and project it within a few seconds once available SOURCE Displays the source selection bar Auto Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image Keystone Arrow buttons w A Up O Vv Down Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection gt Right When the On Screen Display OSD menu is activated the 5 16 and 17 buttons are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments Introduction 11 18 ZOOM ZOOM Magnifies or reduces the projected image size 19 VOLUME VOLUME Adjusts the sound level 20 MUTE Toggles projector audio between on and off 21 ASPECT Selects the display aspect ratio 22 MIC VOL Adjusts the microphone sound level 23 CAPTURE Captures the projected picture and save it as your startup screen 24 Numeric buttons Enters numbers in network settings a Numeric buttons 1 2 3 4 cannot be pressed when asked to enter password Opera
52. level and ambient temperature is between 0 C 35 C A Do not use the High Altitude Mode if your altitude is between 0 m and 1500 m and ambient temperature is between 0 C and 35 C The projector will be over cooled if you turn the mode on under such a condition To activate the High Altitude Mode 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press ak until the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight High Altitude Mode and press lt P gt select On A confirmation message displays 3 Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER Operation under High Altitude Mode may cause a higher decibel operating noise level because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and performance If you use this projector under other extreme conditions excluding the above it may display auto shut down symptoms which is designed to protect your projector from over heating In cases like this you should switch to High Altitude mode to solve these symptoms However this is not to state that this projector can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions Creating your own startup screen In addition to selecting the projector preset startup screen from among BenQ logo Black or Blue screen you can make your own startup screen that is a picture projected from your computer or video source To create your own startup screen project the picture you want to use as your startup screen from either a computer or video
53. nd the screen are not aligned properly Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of the projector if necessary The lens cover is still closed Open the lens cover Remote control does not work Cause Remedy The battery is out of power Replace the battery with a new one There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector Remove the obstacle You are too far away from the projector Stand within 8 meters 26 feet of the projector The password is incorrect Cause Remedy You do not remember the password Please see Entering the password recall procedure on page 24 for details Troubleshooting 57 Specifications Projector specifications Cz All specifications are subject to change without notice Optical Resolution MX850UST 1024 x 768 XGA MW851UST 1280 x 800 WXGA Display system 1 CHIP DMD Lens F Number F 2 59 Lamp 230 W lamp Electrical Power supply AC100 240V 3 3 A 50 60 Hz Automatic Power consumption 397 W Max lt 0 5 W Standby Mechanical Weight 5 3 Kg 11 7 lbs Output terminals RGB output D Sub 15 pin female x 1 Speaker Stereo 10 watt x 2 Audio signal output PC audio jack x 1 58 Specifications Control RS 232 serial control 9 pin x 1 IR receiver X 2 12V trigger x 1 Max 1A LAN control RJ45 x 1 USB port Mini B x 1 Input terminals
54. ng 1024 x 600 65Hz eS ae 64 995 41 467 51 419 WXGA_60 59 810 49 702 83 500 WXGA_75 74 934 62 795 106 500 1280 x 800 WXGA_85 84 880 71 554 122 500 WXGA_120 Reduce Blanking 119 909 101 563 146 25 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981 108 000 1280 x 1024 SXGA_75 75 025 79 976 135 000 SXGA_85 85 024 91 146 157 500 1280 x 960_60 60 000 60 000 108 1290X SGD 1280 x 960_85 85 002 85 938 148 500 1360 x 768 1360 x 768_60 60 015 47 712 85 500 WXGA _60 1440 x 900 Reduce Blanking 39 99 709 SaS WXGA _60 59 887 55 935 106 500 1400 x 1050 SXGA _60 59 978 65 317 121 750 1600 x 1200 UXGA 60 000 75 000 162 000 1680 x 1050 1680x1050 GO 59 954 65 290 146 250 640 x 480 67Hz MAC13 66 667 35 000 30 240 832 x 624 75Hz MAC16 74 546 49 722 57 280 1024 x 768 75Hz MAC19 75 020 60 241 80 000 1152 x 870 75Hz MAC21 75 06 68 68 100 00 format Specifications Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential and Top Bottom Supported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format xSupported timing for non 3D and 3D signal with Top Bottom format e The 3D timings showing above may vary depending on the EDID file and VGA display card It is possible that the above 3D timings cannot be chosen on VGA display card Vertical Horizontal Pixel Timing Resolution Frequency Frequency Frequency Remark Hz kHz MHz 480i 720 x 480 59 94 15 73 27 HDMI only 48
55. ns ne D I Projector specifications cee 58 Dmenatons EE 59 Wall mount installation 60 Tapec hatan a Eaa 63 Warranty and Copyright information nn D I Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment However to ensure safe use of this product it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product Safety Instructions 1 Please read this manual before you operate your projector Save it for future reference 2 Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation The intense light beam may damage your eyes 3 Refer servicing to qualified service personnel In some countries the line voltage is NOT stable This projector is designed to operate safely within a mains voltage between 100 to 240 volts AC but could fail if power cuts or surges of 10 volts occur In areas where the mains voltage may fluctuate or cut out it is recommended that you connect your projector through a power stabilizer surge protector or uninterruptible power supply UPS Do not block the projection lens with any objects as this could cause the objects to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire To temporarily turn off the lamp press ECO BLANK on the projector or remote control Important safety instructions 3 4 Safety Instructions Co
56. ntinued 6 The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement 7 Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause them to break on rare occasions 8 Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged STY d 9 10 11 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall sustaining serious damage Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltages inside which may cause death if you should come into contact with live parts The only user serviceable part is the lamp which has its own removable cover Under no circumstances should you ever undo or remove any other covers Refer servicing only to suitably qualified professional service personnel When the projector is under operation you may sense some heated air and odor from its ventilation grill It is a normal phenomenon and not a product defect Important safety instructions Safety Instructions Continued 12 Do not place this projector in any of the following environments Space that is poorly ventilated or confined Allow at least 50 cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector Locations where temperatu
57. ojector depending upon the aspect ratio setting which may cause some image distortion or loss of picture clarity See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 27 for details Changing Color Space In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector s HDMI input and the projected picture displays wrong colors please change the color space to YUV To do this 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt P gt until the SOURCE menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight Color Space Conversion and press lt gt to select a suitable color space C This function is only available when the HDMI input port is in use Operation Magnifying and searching for details If you need to find the details on the projected picture magnify the picture Use the direction arrow keys for navigating the picture Using the remote control 1 Press ZOOM ZOOM to display the Zoom bar Press ZOOM to magnify the center of the picture Press the key repeatedly until the picture size is suitable for your need 2 Use the directional arrows A V ad gt on the projector or remote control to navigate the picture 3 To restore the picture to its original size press Auto You can also press ZOOM When the key is pressed again the picture is further reduced until it is restored to the original size Using the OSD menu Press MENU EXIT and then press lt q until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted Press W to h
58. om Right Bottom Left Reminder Message On Off Direct Power On On Off Signal Power On On Off Auto Power Off Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Operation Quick Cooling On Off Settings Instant Restart On Off Blank Timer Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min 7 Disable 30 min 1 hr 2 hr 3 hr 4 Sleep Timer hr 8 hr 12 hr Panel Key Lock On Off Background Color Black Blue Purple BenQ Splash Screen Black Blue BenQ My Screen My Screen Operation 41 42 Main menu Sub menu Options High Altitude Mode On Off Mute On Off Volume Audio Settings Microphone Volume Power On Off On off Ring Tone Normal Economic Lamp Mode Smart Eco for selective Lamp Settings models Reset Lamp Timer Equivalent Lamp Hour Change Password na Change Security Power On Lock Settings Splash Screen Lock Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 5 Test Pattern On Off SYSTEM Closed Caption og SETUP Closed Caption Enable Advanced Caption Version CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Network On Off Microphone On Off Seen Monitor Out On Off ettings 5 Audio Pass Off Computer 1 Computer 2 Through Video S Video HDMI Status DHCP IP Address Wired LAN Subnet Mask Network Default Gateway Settings DNS Server Apply AMX Device On off Discovery Mac Address Reset All S
59. please contact your dealer See Indicators on page 56 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 51 you may continue to operate the projector until the next hour lamp warning appears Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message Order Replacement Lamp Lamp gt XXXX Hours Order a new lamp at lamp beng com 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 Replace Lamp Soon whenever you notice that the brightness level has RE significantly diminished Order a new lamp at lamp beng com Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message OK Replace Lamp Now Lamp gt XXXX Hours Order a new lamp at lamp beng com The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally Press MODE ENTER to dismiss the message Out of Lamp Usage Time Replace lamp refer to User Manual Then reset lamp timer Order a new lamp at lamp beng com C3 XXXX shown in the above messages are numbers that vary depending on different models Maintenance Replacing the lamp To reduce the risk of electrical shock always turn the projector off and dis
60. power consumption by 20 If the Economic mode is selected the light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures Setting the projector in Economic mode also extends the lamp operation life To set Economic mode go into the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Lamp Settings gt Lamp Mode menu and press lt P gt Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is detected after a set period of time to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life To set Auto Power Off go into the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Operation Settings gt Auto Power Off menu and press lt P gt The time period can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute increments If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your presentation select Disable The projector will not automatically shut down in a certain time period Maintenance 51 52 Timing of replacing the lamp When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp please install a new lamp or consult your dealer An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode Go to http lamp beng com for a replacement lamp A The LAMP indicator light and TEMPerature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too hot Turn the power off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up after turning the power back on
61. r or home cinema applications Any stereo audio input if provided is mixed into a common mono audio output through the projector speaker The built in speaker will be muted when the AUDIO OUT jack is connected Cc In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector s HDMI input and the projected picture displays wrong colors please change the color space to YUV See Changing Color Space on page 26 for details The projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio even if a stereo audio input is connected See Connecting audio on page 18 for details If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected check that the video source device is turned on and operating correctly Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly Connection Playing sound through the projector You can make use of the projector mixed mono speaker in your presentations and also connect separate amplified speakers to the AUDIO OUT socket of the projector If you have a separate sound system you will most likely want to connect the audio output of your Video source device to that sound system instead of to the mono audio projector You can also use a microphone to output the sound through the projector speaker Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Audio Settings
62. rature 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 30 Operation 3D Color Management In most installation situations color management will not be necessary such as in classroom meeting room or lounge room situations where lights remain on or where building external windows allow daylight into the room Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms lecture theaters or home theaters should color management be considered Color management provides fine color control adjustment to allow for more accurate color reproduction should you require it Proper color management can only be achieved under controlled and reproducible viewing conditions You will need to use a colorimeter color light meter and provide a set of suitable source images to measure color reproduction These tools are not provided with the projector however your projector supplier should be able to provide you with suitable guidance or even an experienced professional installer The Color Management provides six sets RGBCMY of colors to be adjusted When you select each color you can independently adjust its range and saturation according to your preference If you have purchased a test disc which contains various color test patterns and can be used to test the color presentation on monitors TVs projectors etc you c
63. reen in mm column is 896 mm Looking across this row shows that a 120 about 3 0 m screen is required Projection dimensions Refer to Dimensions on page 59 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position Screen Size Projection distance Vertical offset ee ae Center of lens Screen MX850UST Screen Size Diagonal W H Distance from Screen in mm Vertical offset in mm Inches mm mm mm 50 1270 1016 762 421 190 5 60 1524 1219 914 514 228 6 70 1778 1422 1067 606 266 7 80 2032 1626 1219 699 304 8 90 2286 1829 1372 791 342 9 100 2540 2032 1524 884 381 0 120 3048 2438 1829 1069 457 2 150 3810 3048 2286 1347 571 5 200 5080 4064 3048 1810 762 0 220 5588 4470 3353 1995 838 2 240 6096 4877 3658 2180 914 4 260 6604 5283 3962 2365 990 6 280 7112 5690 4267 2551 1066 8 300 7620 6096 4572 2736 1143 0 Positioning your projector 15 16 MW851UST Screen Size Diagonal WwW H Distance from Screen in mm Vertical offset in mm Inches mm mm mm 60 1524 1292 808 427 177 7 70 1778 1508 942 505 207 3 80 2032 1723 1077 583 236 9 90 2286 1939 1212 661 266 5 100 2540 2154 1346 739 296 2 120 3048 2585 1615 896 355 4 150 3810 3231 2019 1130 444 2 200 5080 4308 2692 1521 592 3 220 5588 4739 2962 1677 651 6 240 6096 5169 3231 1833 710 8 260 6604 5600 3500 1989 770 0 280 7112 6031 3769 2146 829 3
64. res may become excessively high such as the inside of a car with all windows rolled up Locations where excessive humidity dust or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical components shorten the projector s life span and darken the image Locations near fire alarms Locations with an ambient temperature above 40 C 104 F Locations where the altitudes are higher than 3000 m 10000 feet 3000 m 10000 feet 15 Do not block the ventilation holes Do not place this projector on a blanket bedding or any other soft surface Do not cover this projector with a cloth or any other item Do not place inflammables near the projector Es Es If the ventilation holes are seriously obstructed overheating inside the projector may result in a fire Always place the projector on a level horizontal surface during operation Do not use if tilted at an angle of more than 10 degrees left to right nor at angle of more than 15 degrees front to back Using the projector when it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of or damage to the lamp Do not stand the projector on end vertically Doing so may cause the projector to fall over causing injury or resulting in damage to the projector Important safety instructions 5 6 Safety Instructions Continued 16 Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it Besides probable physical damage to the proj
65. rom country to country For other information please visit www BenQ com Copyright Copyright 2011 by BenQ Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes DLP Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments Others are copyrights of their respective companies or organizations Patents This BenQ projector is covered by the following patents US patents 6 837 608 7 275 834 7 181 318 TW patents 202690 205470 1228635 1259932 China patents FEAE F ZLO1143168 7 ZLO3119907 0 ZL200510051609 2 Warranty and Copyright information 67
66. 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 rear side of the projector See item 22 on page 9 for details A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key s and the lock Refer to the lock s documentation for finding out how to use it Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use the projector includes an option for setting up password security The password can be set through the On Screen Display OSD menu WARNING You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget the password Print out this manual if necessary and write the password you used in this manual and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall Setting a password Cz Once a password has been set and the power on lock is activated the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced gt Security Settings menu Press MODE ENTER The Security Settings page displays 2 Highlight Change Security Settings and press MODE ENTER 3 As pictured to the right the four arrow keys A INPUT NEW PASSWORD gt V lt respectively represent 4 digits 1 2 EE 3 4 According to
67. source The rest steps are as follows Using the remote control 1 Press CAPTURE on the remote control 2 A confirmation message displays Press CAPTURE or MODE ENTER again 3 The message Screen Capturing displays while the projector is processing the picture Please wait 4 Ifthe action is successful you see the message Captured Succeeded on the screen The captured picture is saved as My Screen 5 To view the captured picture displayed as the startup screen set My Screen in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Splash Screen menu and restart the projector Using the OSD menu 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu is highlighted 2 Press W to highlight MyScreen and press MODE ENTER 3 Repeat steps 2 5 in the Using the remote control section to capture and view the captured picture In the unlikely event that the capturing action fails change your target picture Large sized pictures may cause the capturing action to fail If so please choose a smaller one and try again 34 Operation Adjusting the sound The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speaker Be sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input See Connection on page 17 for how the audio input is connected Muting the sound To temporarily turn off the sound 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt gt until the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu is highlighted
68. ss W to highlight Apply and press MODE ENTER Re enter the Network Settings page The IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS and Mac Address settings will be displayed Note down the IP address displayed in the IP Address row en If the IP Address still does not appear contact your ITS administrator If you are in a non DHCP environment 1 2 3 S Repeat steps 1 4 above Press W to highlight DHCP and press lt gt to select Off Contact your ITS administrator for information on the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS settings Press W to select the item you want to modify and press MODE ENTER Press lt to move the cursor and the press A W to enter the value To save the settings press MODE ENTER If you do not want to save the settings press MENU EXIT Press W to highlight Apply and press MODE ENTER 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 co l If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer make sure it is version 7 0 or higher The screenshots in this manual are for reference only and may differ from the actual design Enter the address of the projector in the address bar of your browser and press Enter E BenQ Projector Windows Internet Explorer v le wegen u estiba
69. ss W to highlight Aspect Ratio Press lt to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements wee Operation 27 About the aspect ratio In the pictures below the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas Auto Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector s native resolution in its horizontal or vertical width This is suitable for the incoming image which is neither in 4 3 nor 16 9 and you want to make most use of the screen without altering the image s aspect ratio EES OAO O O 15 9 picture Real The image is projected as its original resolution and resized to fit within the display area For input signals with lower resolutions the projected image will display smaller than if resized to full screen You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector towards the screen to increase the image size if necessary You may also need to refocus the projector after making these adjustments O O O J O O O O C O O 4 3 picture De Oo gt O O O 16 9 picture 4 3 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4 3 aspect ratio This is most suitable for 4 3 images like some computer monitors standard definition TV and 4 3 aspect DVD movies as it displays them without aspect alteration O O O gt
70. t 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 increments If the preset time spans are not suitable for your presentation select Disable No matter Blank Timer is activated or not you can press most of the keys on the projector or remote control to restore the picture 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 ON POWER 1 Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Panel Key Lock menu and select On by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control A confirmation message displays 2 Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm To release panel key lock use the remote control to enter the SYSTEM SETUP Basic gt Panel Key Lock menu and press lt gt to select Off C7 Keys on the remote control are still active when panel key lock is enabled Operation 33 e Ifyou press POWER to turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock the projector will still be in locked status the next time it is turned on Operating in a high altitude environment We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1500 m 3000 m above sea
71. the password you desire to set erly ne cena press the arrow keys to enter six digits for the ZS password 2 4 Confirm the new password by re entering the aq E new password x Once the password is set the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page 5 To activate the Power On Lock function press A V to highlight Power On Lock and press dk to select On 6 To activate the Splash Screen Lock function press A V to highlight Splash Screen Lock and press lt P to select On When the Splash Screen Lock is activated the MyScreen function in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu will be password protected A IMPORTANT The digits being input will display as asterisks on screen Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it Password ___ _ Keep this manual in a safe place 7 To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Operation 23 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 as pictured to the right displays DEn lasting for 3 seconds and the INPUT PASSWORD message 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 re
72. ting the LASER pointer The Laser Pointer isa ETE presentation aid for emit roms aperture professionals It emits red colored light when you press it The laser beam is visible It is necessary to press and hold LASER for continuous output Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or others See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it The laser pointer is not a toy Parents should be mindful of the dangers of laser energy and keep this remote control out of the reach of children 12 Introduction Remote control effective range Infra Red IR remote control sensor are located on the front and top of the projector The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector s IR remote control sensors to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensors should not exceed 8 meters 26 feet Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the infra red beam Operating the projector from the front Operating the projector from the top Replacing the remote control battery 1 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 2 Remove any existing batteries if necessary an
73. ty Reference and further fine tune the image based on the selections listed on the Mode same page below See Setting the User 1 User 2 mode on page 29 for details Adjusts the brightness of the image See Adjusting Brightness on page Brightness 30 for details Contrast Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the image See Adjusting Contrast on page 30 for details Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a video image See Adjusting Color on page 30 for details Color Ve Wi CT This function is only available when a Video S Video or Component Video signal is selected Adjusts the red and green color tones of the image See Adjusting Tint on page 30 for details Tint en This function is only available when a Video or S Video signal is selected and the system format is NTSC Adjusts the image to make it look sharper or softer See Adjusting Sharpness on page 30 for details Sharpness i We This function is only available when a Video S Video or Component Video signal is selected G Brilliant Color See Adjusting Brilliant Color on page 30 for details Color TN i See Selecting a color temperature on page 30 for details Temperature D Color 30 Colo See 3D Color Management on page 31 for details Management Save Settings Saves the settings made for User 1 or User 2 mode 44 Operation Reminder Messag
74. y of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector Please refer to Specifications on page 58 or consult your dealer about the range Retract the adjuster feet Remove the battery from the remote control Pack the projector in its original packing or equivalent Transporting the projector It is recommended that you ship the projector with its original packing or equivalent When you carry the projector yourself please use the original box Maintenance Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation the duration in hours of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built in timer C3 See Setting Lamp Mode as Economic below for more information on Economic mode To obtain the lamp hour information 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt P gt to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced menu 2 Press W to highlight Lamp Settings and press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page displays 3 You will see the Equivalent Lamp Hour information displaying on the menu 4 To leave the menu press MENU EXIT You can also get the lamp hour information on the INFORMATION menu Extending lamp life The projection lamp is a consumable item that normally can last up to 3000 4000 hours with proper usage To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp Mode as Economic Using Economic mode reduces system noise and

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