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SH940 Digital Projector User Manual

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1. 49 702 83 5 1280 x 800 1280 x 800 62 795 06 5 71 554 235 63 981 08 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 79 976 135 91 146 157 5 1280 x 960 1280 x 960 eH a A x 85 002 85 938 148 5 1360 x 768 1360 x 768 47712 85 5 55 469 88 75 1440 x 900 1440 x 900 1400 x 1050 1400 x 1050 65 317 121 75 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 60 75 62 1680 x 1050 1680 x 1050 59 954 65 29 146 25 640 x 480 67Hz MAC US 640 x 480 67Hz 66 667 35 30 24 832 x 624 75Hz MAEI 832 x 624 75Hz 74 546 49 722 57 28 024 x 768 75Hz MAGIS 1024 x 768 75Hz 75 020 60 241 80 152 x 870 75Hz ACID 1152 x 870 75Hz 75 06 68 68 100 CT Only for the PC analog RGB inputs 60 Additional information Supported timing for HDMI HDCP input Format Resolution Refresh rate Hz H Freq KHz Pixel Freq MHz 480i 720 x 480 480p 720 x 480 27 576i 720 x 576 27 0 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 0 45 27 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 125 74 25 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 74 25 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 74 25 1080 30P 1920 x 1080 3 74 25 0 1080 50P 1920 x 1080 50 56 25 148 5 1080 60P 1920 x 1080 60 67 5 148 5 Supported timing for EDTV and HDTV via Component inputs Format Resolution Refresh rate Hz H Freq KHz Pixel Freq MHz 720 x 480 59 94 15 734 13 5 720 x 480 59 94 31 469 27 720 x 576 50 1
2. 25 Auto adjusting the image 25 Fine tuning the image size and clarity 25 Correcting picture distortion 26 2 Table of contents Using the preset and user modes 27 Fine tuning the picture quality 23 Advanced picture quality controls 30 Selecting the aspect ratio 33 Hiding the IM ABS ooo oxo tci dee 35 Freezing the image 35 Adjusting the sound 36 Controlling the projector through a Lan STAVE ONINIS PIE oat iuam ira tiere 37 Operating in a high altitude ENV ONMENt sseseesseessesseesresreerresreereeseesees 39 Displaying more than one image source simultaneously s sesssesesseeseseseressresereesresss 40 Turning the projector off 4 On Screen Display OSD menus 42 Additional information 5 Care of the projector s src 5 Lamp informiatloTsssso iones 52 Getting to know the lamp hour 52 Extending larnp ife acit 52 Timing of replacing the lamp 53 Replacing the lamp 53 je a iro y None INN UM 56 Troubleshootg uosissiiseo creer 57 Specifications 58 Warranty and Copyright information 62 Thank you for your purchase of this quality BenQ projector It has been designed to provide you with an enjoyable home theater viewing experience For the best results please read this manual through
3. Display System Setup Sub menu Options Aspect Ratio Anamorphic 4 3 Letter Box Wide Real Keystone 2D Keystone Position Overscan Adjustment 0 1 2 3 Color Space Conversion Auto RGB YUV PIP On Off Main Source Second Source HDMI I HDMI 2 Video Component I Component 2 Computer Computer 2 PIP Active Window Main PIP Position Bone escent nett ME Size Large Small H Size 15 15 PC amp Component YPbPr Tuning Phase Hoar Auto Blank Timer Language Splash Screen Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min English Fran ais Deutsch Italiano Espafiol Pycckw Ehx f ak rn xc A St O1 Svenska Nederlands T rkce e tina Portugu s Inv Polski BenQ Blue Black Projector Position Floor Front Ceiling Front Floor Rear Ceiling Rear Background Color Black Purple Blue Menu Settings Menu Display Time 5 sec 10 sec I5 sec 20 sec 25 sec 30 sec Menu Position Center Top Left Top Right Bottom Right Operation Settings Input Source Bottom Left Reminder Message On Off Direct Power On On Off Signal Power On On Off Auto Power Off Sleep Timer Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Disable 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min l50 min 180 min HDMI I HDMI 2 Video Component I Component 2 Computer Computer 2 Auto Source Search On Off Closed Caption Enable On Off Closed Caption Caption Version CCI
4. Preparations When connecting a signal source to the projector be sure to Turn off all equipment before making any connections 2 Use only the correct type cables for each source with proper type plugs 3 Ensure that all cable plugs are firmly fitted to the equipment jacks C Note that all cables shown in the following connection diagrams may not be supplied with the projector See Shipping contents on page 6 for details Most cables are commercially available from electronics stores Connecting HDMI devices HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices like DTV tuners DVD players and displays over a single cable It provides pure digital viewing and listening experience You should use an HDMI cable when making connection between the projector and HDMI devices To make sure you select a correct input source HDMI device DVD player digital tuner etc type for the HDMI signal see HDMI Settings on page 49 for details HDMI cable Connecting with video equipment 17 Connecting component video RGB devices Connect your RGB source DVD player or HD set top box to the RBGHV inputs You can also use a BNC type component cable to connect your video devices The audio connections are provided for informational purposes only You can also connect the separate audio cable to a suitable audio amplifier Audio cable AV equipment DVD pla
5. SH940 Digital Projector User Manual Table of contents Important safety instructions eee ee eee 3 Qverview eeeeeeeeeeesecsccccccss D Shipping CONESIES cttw tccncus utenti 6 Remote control batteries 7 Remote control operation 7 Projector features suavidad 8 Projector exterior view 9 Controls and f nctions oor rens 10 Control panele ski eio e PORT 10 Remote controle onore pedales II Positioning your projector 12 Choosing a location 12 Obtaining a preferred projected image p 13 Projection dimensions Jueces eres 14 Shifting the projection lens l6 Connecting with video equipment 07 Preparations adsrednieoireratie aai doner 17 Connecting HDMI devices 17 Connecting component video RGB aye TR T 18 Connecting video devices 18 Connecting a computer 19 Connecting a monitor sss 19 Using the projector 20 Turning the projector on sesse 20 Selecting an Input Source oin 2 Using the Menus axes trois eie 22 Securing the projector 22 Using a security cable lock 22 Utilizing the password function 23 Adjusting the projected image 25 Adjusting the projection angle
6. 7 Picture is blurred The projection lens is not correctly focused The projector and the screen are not aligned properly Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring See page 25 Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of this projector if necessary See page 25 Remote control does not work correctly The batteries are out of power There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector You are too far away from the projector Replace both of the batteries with new ones See page 7 Remove the obstacle See page 7 Stand within 8 meters 26 2 feet of the projector See page 7 Additional information 57 Specifications CF All specifications are subject to change without notice 58 m Optical Projection system DMD chip Lens Projection screen size Lamp m Electrical Compatibility Color Space m Terminals Input Output Control Single chip DLP M system 0 65 DLP 1920 x 1080 F 2 48 to 2 81 f 24 1 to 36 15 mm 30 to 300 300W PC 640 x 400 to 1920 x 1200 Video NTSC PAL SECAM YPbPr 480i 480p 576i 576p HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p DDC 2B Typ 60 NTSC Target Color Gamut HDTV Rec 709 Analog RGB D Sub 15 pin female x HDMI V 1 3 x 2 Component Video in 5BNC x I Component Video Y CB CR Y PB PR x shared with RGB input Composite Video x PC Audio x I I2VDC Max 0 5 A
7. Analog RGB D Sub 15 pin female x PC Audio x Speaker IOW x Serial Connector RS232 9 pin male Mini B type USB x I IR receiver x 2 LAN x I General characteristics Projector weight Power Power consumption Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating altitude Storage temperature Storage humidity Additional information lt 7 2 kg 15 9 Ibs VAC 100 240V 5A 50 60Hz Automatic Max 470W Standby lt 0 5 W 0 C to 40 C at sea level 10 90 without condensation 0 1499 m at 0 C 35 C 1500 3000 m at 0 C 30 C with High Altitude Mode on 20 C 60 C 4 F to 140 F 10 90 m Dimensions 428 mm x 318 mm x 145 mm W XD x H 9 Ceiling mount screws M6 Max L 25 mm Min L 20 mm Additional information 59 m Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Refresh rate H Frequency Pixel Frequency ak3 4554 MHz 31 469 25 175 37 86 31 5 37 5 31 5 Format Resolution 640 x 480 640 x 480 43 269 31 469 28 3221 37 879 40 48 077 50 800 x 600 800 x 600 46 875 495 53 674 56 25 36 720 x 400 720 x 400 48 363 65 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 ee a 60 023 78 75 68 667 94 5 1024 x 576 1024 x 576 60 35 82 46 996 1024 x 600 64 995 41 467 51 419 1152 x 864 1152 x 864 75 67 5 108 60 47 396 68 25
8. Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance The only thing you have to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp Contact your dealer or local customer service center if the projector fails to operate as expected Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface Before you attempt to clean the lens turn the projector off unplug the power cable and leave it several minutes to cool completely Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust Available from building hardware or photographic suppliers 2 If there is stubborn dirt or smudge marks use a proper photographic lens brush or moisten a clean soft lens cloth with lens cleaner to gently wipe the lens surface 3 Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the projector surface and cabinet material C3 Never touch the lens with your finger or rub the lens with abrasive materials Even paper towels can damage the lens coating Only ever use a proper photographic lens brush cloth and cleaning solution Do not attempt to clean the lens while the projector is switched on or is still hot from previous use Besure to turn off the projector and let it cool down
9. control and then press lt gt until the Picture Basic menu is highlighted Press V to highlight Picture Mode Press lt p gt until your desired mode is selected These modes consist of preset values suitable for various projection situations as described below Cinema 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 Dynamic Maximizes the brightness of the projected image This mode is suitable for environments where extra high brightness is required such as using the projector in well lit rooms Presentation Is designed for presentations The brightness is emphasized in this mode to match PC and notebook coloring sRGB Maximizes the purity of RGB colors to provide true to life images regardless of brightness setting It is most suitable for viewing photos taken with an sRGB compatible and properly calibrated camera and for viewing PC graphic and drawing applications such as AutoCAD User 1 User 2 Recalls the customized settings See Setting the User User 2 mode on page 28 for details Fine tuning the selected picture mode The pre defined picture mode settings can be altered via the available items shown in the Picture Basic and Picture Advanced menus To fine tune the picture mode Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Picture Basi
10. gt q Down W n to display the Keystone page Using the OSD menu Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt p gt until the Display menu is highlighted i Press V to highlight Keystone and press ENTER The Keystone page is displayed i Highlight 2D Keystone and press ENTER The keystone correction page is displayed Press the key whose keystone icon is opposite to the shape of the projected picture Continue pressing the same key or press the other keys until you are satisfied with the shape The values on the lower portion of the page change while pressing When the values reach their maximum or minimum with repeated key presses the picture s shape will stop changing You will not be able to change the picture further in that direction Bi Two parallel sides Press Press A vin EC Bh s B No parallel sides Press Press p BERR alc L Using the projector Using the preset and user modes Selecting a preset mode The projector is preset with several pre defined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input source picture type To select a picture mode that suits your need Press PRESET MODE on the projector or MODE ENTER on the remote control repeatedly until your desired mode is selected Using the remote control Using the OSD menu Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote
11. 25 outside the desired speed Orange Red Red Temperature error over limited temperature Orange Red Green Temperature error over limited temperature Off Orange Red Fans do not rotate in the process of powering up Additional information Troubleshooting Problem The projector does Cause There is no power from the power cable Remedy Plug the power cable into the AC inlet on the rear of the projector and plug the power cable into to the power outlet If the power outlet has a switch make sure that it is switched on See page 20 not turn on Attempting to turn the projector on Wait until the cooling down process has again during the cooling process completed The lamp cover is not securely Correctly attach the lamp cover See page attached 53 Turn the video source on and check that the The video source is not turned on or i signal cable is connected correctly See page connected correctly 17 1 The projector is not correctl No picture proj y Check the connection See page 17 Image is unstable connected to the input source device The input source has not been correctly selected The connection cables are not securely connected to the projector or the signal source Select the correct input source with the Source keys on the remote control or SOURCE on the projector See page 21 Correctly connect the cables to the appropriate terminals See page
12. Lamp life results will vary depending on environmental conditions and usage If you attempt to re start the projector shortly after shutdown the fans may run for a few minutes to cool down Press l Power again to start the projector after the fans stop and the Power indicator light turns orange Using the projector 41 42 On Screen Display OSD menus On Screen Display OSD structure Please note that the on screen display OSD menus vary according to the signal type selected Main menu Picture Mode Sub menu Options Cinema Dynamic Presentation sRGB User User 2 Load Settings From Brightness 0 100 Pictu re Contrast 0 100 Color 0 100 Basic Tint 20 20 Sharpness 0 8 Reset Picture Settings Rename User Mode Black Level 0 IRE 7 5 IRE Noise Reduction 0 1 2 3 Clarity Control Detail Enhancement 0 5 Luma Transmission 0 1 2 Chroma Transmission 0 1 2 Color Temperature Color Temperature User Fine Tuning Picture Advanced Gamma Selection Brilliant Color Red Gain Green Gain Blue Gain Red Offset Green Offset Blue Offset Lamp Native Warm Normal Cool User I User 2 User 3 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 1 8 On Off Primary Color Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue Magenta Color Management Range 0 100 Saturation 0 100 Film Mode On Off 3D Comb Filter On Off Dynamic Black On Off Using the projector Main menu
13. Projection lens Vent heated air exhaust AC Power cable inlet Rear IR sensor 9 RJA5 LAN input jack 10 HDMI port Rear view 11 Composite Video input RCA 12 USB port 13 RS 232 control port Used to interface with a PC or home theater control automation system 14 12VDC 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 15 Component Video inputs BNC RGBHV 5 BNCs for connecting either RGB or component YPbPr SD or HD video signals 16 RGB PC Component video YPbPr Y CbCr signal input jack RGB signal output jack 17 Audio input jack Audio output jack 18 Kensington lock slot 19 Adjustable feet 20 Ceiling mount holes PNDR See Connecting with video equipment on page 7 for connection details Overview 9 Controls and functions Control panel 6 Arrow Keystone keys Left lt D Up A N vu Right d Down Y 11 Moves the current On Screen Display OSD menu selection in the direction of the arrow being pressed when the OSD menu is activated Manually corrects distorted pictures resulting from an angled projection 7 b POWER Performs the same action as POWER on the remote control Toggles the projector between standby and on 8 SOURCE Performs the same action as the source selection keys on t
14. carefully as it is your guide through the control menus and operation Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment However to ensure safe use of this product it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product Please read this user manual before you operate your 4 Do not place the projector in any of the projector Keep this manual in a safe place for future following environments reference space that is poorly ventilated or confined Allow at least 50 cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector locations where temperatures may become excessively high such as the inside of a car with all windows closed locations where excessive humidity dust or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical 2 Always place the projector on a level horizontal components shorten the projector s Do not place the projector on an unstable cart stand or table as it may fall and be damaged Do not place inflammables near the projector Do not use if tilted at an angle of more than 10 degrees left to right nor at angle of more than 15 degrees front to back locations near fire alarms locations with an ambient temperature above 35 C 95 F locations where altitude is higher than 1500 meters 4920 feet above sea level 3 Do notstore the pr
15. mount installation Use only BenQ s Ceiling Mount Kit for mounting RN 13 Never attempt to replace the lamp assembly until the projector has cooled down and is unplugged from the power supply 14 When you think service or repair is required take the projector only to a suitably qualified technician 15 Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltages inside which may cause death if you should come into contact with live parts The only user serviceable part is the lamp which has its own removable cover See page 53 Under no circumstances should you ever undo or remove any other covers Refer servicing only to suitably qualified professional service personnel A Notice Please keep the original packing for possible future shipment If you need to pack your projector after use adjust the projection lens to an appropriate position put the lens cushion around the lens and fit the lens cushion and projector cushion together to prevent damage during transportation Moisture condensation Never operate the projector immediately after moving it from a cold location to a hot location When the projector is exposed to such a change in temperature moisture may condense on the crucial internal parts To prevent the projector from possible damage do not use the projector for at least 2 hours when there is a sudden change in temperature Avoid volatile liquids Do not use volatil
16. press ENTER The picture mode will return to the factory preset settings 4 Repeat steps l 3 if you want to reset other picture modes Cz Do not to be confused with the Reset Picture Settings function here with the Reset All Settings in the Advanced Setup menu The Reset All Settings function returns most of the settings to the factory preset values system wide See Reset All Settings on page 49 for details 28 Using the projector Fine tuning the picture quality No matter what picture mode you have selected you are able to fine tune those settings to fit every presentation purpose Those adjustments will be saved to the preset mode you are at when you exit the OSD menu Adjusting Brightness Highlight Brightness in the Picture Basic menu and adjust the values by pressing lt b on the projector or RESA remote control PT Jmm C0 EEEEN 050 es 70 The higher the value the brighter the picture And the lower the setting the darker the picture Adjust this control so the black areas of the picture appear just as black and that detail in the dark areas is visible Adjusting Contrast Highlight Contrast in the Picture Basic menu and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control ae PORA NENNEN 070 mE 1 5 EEEEN 50 The higher the value the greater the contrast Use this to set the peak white level after you have previously adjusted
17. projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control to open the OSD menu and press lt p gt to highlight the Advanced Setup menu 2 Press W to highlight Audio Settings and press ENTER The Audio Settings page is displayed 3 Highlight Mute and press lt p gt to select On Adjusting the sound quality To adjust the sound level press VOLUME VOLUME on the remote control or I Repeat steps l 2 above 2 Press V to highlight Volume and press lt P gt to select a desired sound level To adjust the sound treble and bass I Repeat steps l 2 above 2 Press V to highlight Treble Bass and press lt gt to select a desired value To set the SRS I Repeat steps l 2 above 2 Press V to highlight SRS and press lt P gt to turn on off the function Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone To turn off the ring tone I Repeat steps l 2 above 2 Press V to highlight Power On Off Ring Tone and press lt gt to select Off C The only way to change Power On Off Ring Tone is setting On or Off here Setting the sound mute or 36 changing the sound level will not affect the Power On Off Ring Tone Using the projector Controlling the projector through a Lan environment Lan Control Settings allow you to manage the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are properly connected to the same local area network Configuring the Lan Control Settings If you are ina DHCP environme
18. remote control There are several color temperature settings available Lamp Native With the lamp s original color temperature and higher brightness This setting is suitable for environments where high brightness is required such as projecting pictures in well lit rooms Warm Makes pictures appear reddish white Normal Maintains normal colorings for white Cool Makes pictures appear bluish white User User 2 User 3 Recalls the settings customized in the Color Temperature User Fine Tuning menu See Setting a preferred color temperature on page 31 for details Ud GM About color temperatures There are many different shades that are considered to be white for various purposes One of the common methods of representing white color is known as the color temperature A white color with a low color temperature appears to be reddish white A white color with a high color temperature appears to have more blue in it Using the projector Setting a preferred color temperature To set a preferred color temperature Highlight Color Temperature and select User I User 2 or User 3 by pressing 4 9 on the projector or remote control 2 Press V to highlight Color Temperature User Fine Tuning and press ENTER The Color Temperature User Fine Tuning page is displayed CT The menu name User corresponds with the setting selected in Color Temperature 3 Press A F to highlight the item you want to change and adjust the
19. the Brightness setting to suit your selected input and viewing environment Adjusting Color Highlight Color in the Picture Basic menu and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control Lower setting produces less saturated colors setting to the minimum value makes the image black and white If the setting is too high colors on the image will be overpowering which makes the image unrealistic Adjusting Tint Highlight Tint and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control The higher the value the more reddish the picture becomes The lower the value the more greenish the picture becomes Adjusting Sharpness Highlight Sharpness and adjust the values by pressing lt gt on the projector or remote control The higher the value the sharper the picture becomes The lower the value the softer the picture becomes mgEA s3 mmm 5 HEEEN 7 The Brightness Contrast functions can also be accessible by pressing BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST on the remote control to display the adjustment bar and then you can press lt gt to adjust the values V 68 Using the projector 29 30 Advanced picture quality controls There are more advanced functions in the Picture Advanced menu to be adjusted to your preference To save the settings just press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control to leave the OSD menu Setting Black Level Highlight Black
20. values by pressing lt gt Red Gain Green Gain Blue Gain Adjusts the contrast levels of Red Green and Blue Red Offset Green Offset Blue Offset Adjusts the brightness levels of Red Green and Blue 4 To save and leave the settings press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control Selecting a Gamma setting Highlight Gamma Selection and select a preferred setting by pressing 4 on the projector or remote control Gamma refers to the relationship between input source and picture brightness e Gamma 1 2 3 Select these values according to your preference Gamma4 Increases the average brightness of the picture Best for a lit environment meeting room or family room Gamma 5 6 Best for viewing movies in a darkened environment Gamma 7 8 Best for viewing movies which are mostly composed of dark scenes High Brightness Low Brightness Low Contrast High Contrast Adjusting Brilliant Color This feature utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing truer more vibrant colors in picture When set to Off Brilliant Color is disabled Using the projector 31 32 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 wi
21. 3000 meters and avoiding to operate the projector in a dusty environment This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country For other information please visit www BenQ com Copyright Copyright 2012 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 All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 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 of BenQ Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes Q WSO a trademark of SRS Labs Inc WOW HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc WOW HD significantly improves the playback quality of audio delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail Warranty and C
22. 5 625 13 5 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 74 25 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 125 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 28 125 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 Supported timing for Video input Format Resolution ae a H Freq KHz NTSC 3 58 60 NTSC 4 43 60 PAL B G 50 PAL 60 60 SECAM 50 Pixel Freq MHz 15 734 3 58 15 734 4 43 15 625 4 43 15 734 3 58 15 625 3 58 15 734 4 43 15 625 4 25 4 43 Additional information 61 Warranty and Copyright information 62 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
23. 9 266 539 646 19 130 3302 162 288 583 700 20 140 3556 174 310 628 754 23 150 3810 187 332 673 808 23 160 4064 199 354 718 862 25 170 4318 212 376 763 916 26 180 4572 224 398 808 969 28 190 4826 237 421 853 1023 30 200 5080 249 443 898 1077 3I 250 6350 311 553 1122 1346 39 300 7620 374 664 1346 1616 47 C The above numbers are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements Only the recommended screen sizes are listed If your screen size is not in the table above please contact your dealer for assistance 14 Positioning your projector Installation for a 4 3 ratio screen The illustrations and table below are provided for those users who already have 4 3 aspect ratio screens or intend to purchase 4 3 aspect ratio screens to view 16 9 ratio projected images Floor Installation Ceiling Installation lt A gt lt H gt lt B gt uf lt F gt lt H gt D mem AIRES lt C gt lt E gt lt F gt Screen lt G gt Center of lens lt F gt Screen lt G gt Center of lens E The screen aspect ratio is 4 3 and the projected picture is 16 9 Projection distance lt D gt cm Lowest Highest Screen dimensions Min Image Diagonal Height Width distance jid ec PRU height H A B c with Average cm inch mm cm cm ma
24. CC2 CC3 CC4 Standby Monitor Out On Off Using the projector 43 Main menu Sub menu Lamp Power Options Normal Economic Lamp Settings Reset Lamp Timer Equivalent Lamp Hour Auto HDMI Settings HDMI Format PC Signal Video Signal Baud Rate 2 400 4800 9600 I 4400 1 9200 38400 57600 115200 Test Pattern High Altitude Mode On Off SRS On Off Mute On Off Volume 0 10 Audio Settings Advanced Treble 0 10 Setup Bass 0 10 Power On Off Ring Tone On Off Password On Off Password Change Password inputs current password Control By RS232 RJ45 DHCP On Off Projector IP Address Subnet Mask Lan Control Settings Default Gateway DNS Server AMX Device Discovery On Off Apply Enter Reset All Settings Expert Mode Source inputs current password Picture Mode Information Resolution Equivalent Lamp Hour Firmware Version Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected limited menu items are accessible 44 Using the projector Picture Basic menu Function Picture Mode Description Pre defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector picture set up to suit your program type See Selecting a preset mode on page 27 for details Load Settings From Selects a preset mode t
25. Level and press 4 9 on the projector or remote control to select 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE The grayscale video signal is measured in IRE units In some areas which use NTSC TV standard the grayscale is measured from 7 5 IRE black to 100 IRE white however in other areas where PAL equipment or Japanese NTSC standards are used the grayscale is measured from 0 IRE black to 100 IRE white We suggest that you check the input source to see if it is with 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE then select accordingly Controlling image clarity You may have static or noisy projected pictures To achieve better picture clarity I Highlight Clarity Control and press ENTER on the projector or remote control to display the Clarity Control page 2 Press A to select the item you want to adjust and press lt P gt to set the desired value Noise Reduction Reduces electrical image noise caused by different media players The higher the setting the less the noise Detail Enhancement Sharpens the image The higher the setting the more details the image reveals Luma Transmission Luminance Transmission Improvement Enhances picture brightness The higher the setting the more distinct the effect e Chroma Transmission Chroma Transmission Improvement Reduces color smear The higher the setting the more distinct the effect Selecting a color temperature Highlight Color Temperature and select a preferred setting by pressing lt gt on the projector or
26. ackground Color Blue Menu Settings 1 Operation Settings Input Source Auto Source Search X Closed Caption 5 Standby Monitor Out Reset Picture Settings n Rename User Mode Back EXIT Back 2 Use lt p gt to highlight the System Setup menu 4 Press MENU once or EXIT twice on EAL the projector or MENU EXIT twice on the remote control to leave and save the Splash Screen BenQ Projector Position Floor Front S etti ngs id Background Color Blue m Menu Settings The first press leads you back to the main Operation Settings Input Source menu and the second press closes the OSD Auto Source Search 4 Closed Caption menu Standby Monitor Out Securing the projector Using a security cable lock The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft Otherwise purchase a lock such as the Kensington lock to secure the projector You can locate a Kensington lock slot on the projector See item 18 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 22 Using the projector Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use the projector includes an option for setting up password security The password can be set through the On Screen Display OSD menu Once the password is set and this function is selec
27. by pressing lt gt The message Input Password is displayed Enter the current password e If the password is correct the OSD menu returns to the Password page with Off shown in the row of Password You will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector e If the password is incorrect the password error message is displayed lasting for three seconds and the message Input Password is displayed for your retry You can either press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control to cancel the change or try another password Note that though the password function is disabled you need to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to re activate the password function by entering the old password 24 Using the projector Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle aie OA There are four adjuster feet on the bottom of the projector These canbe EE r used if necessary to change the projection angle Screw the feet in or out as appropriate to aim and level the projection angle gt gt CF If the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes vertical trapezoidal To correct this problem see Correcting picture distortion on page 26 for details Auto adjusting the image In some cases you may need to optimize the picture quality To do this press AUTO on the projector or remote control Within 3 seconds the built i
28. c or Picture Advanced menu is highlighted Press V to highlight the item you want to adjust and press lt gt to set your desired value Your selection is automatically stored in the projector and associated with that input source See Fine tuning the picture quality on page 29 and Advanced picture quality controls on page 30 for details Each time you change the picture mode the projector also changes the setting to the one which was last set for that particular picture mode on that particular input If you change the input source the most recently used picture mode and settings for that input and resolution will be restored Using the projector 27 Setting the User I User 2 mode There are two user definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need You can use one of the picture modes except the selected User mode as a starting point and customize the settings In the Picture Basic menu highlight Picture Mode and press lt gt to select User or User 2 mode 2 Press V to highlight Load Settings From CF This function is only available when User or User 2 mode is selected up in the Picture Mode sub menu item 3 Press ENTER to display the Load Settings From page 4 Press V to highlight a picture mode that is closest to your need and press ENTER and EXIT 5 Press Wto select a sub menu item to be changed and adjust the value with lt p gt See Fine tuning the picture qua
29. completely before cleaning the lens Cleaning the projector case Before you attempt to clean the case turn the projector off unplug the power cable and leave it several minutes to cool completely To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft dry lint free cloth 2 To remove stubborn dirt or stains moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent Then wipe the case Cz Never use wax alcohol benzene thinner or other chemical detergents These can damage the case Storing the projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time please I Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector Please refer to the Spec page in this manual or consult your dealer about the range 2 Retract the adjuster feet 3 Remove the batteries from the remote control 4 Pack the projector in its original packing or equivalent Transporting the projector It is recommended that you ship the projector with its original packing or equivalent Additional information 51 Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation the duration in hours of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built in timer The method of calculating the equivalent lamp hour is as follows Equivalent lamp hour hours used in Economic mode 3 2 hours used in Normal mode CT See Setting Lamp Power as Economic below for more i
30. ctivated with an audio input connected the audio can still be heard You can set the blank time in the Display gt Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen The length of time can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute increments If the preset time spans are not suitable for your personation select Disable No matter Blank Timer is activated or not you can press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the picture C3 Once ECO BLANK is pressed the projector lamp enters Economic mode automatically Freezing the image Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image The word FREEZE will be displayed in the upper left corner of the screen To release the function press any key on the projector or remote control Even if an image is frozen on the screen the pictures are running on the video or other device If the connected devices have active audio output you will still hear the audio even though the image is frozen onscreen Using the projector 35 Adjusting the sound The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speaker s Be sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input See Connecting with video equipment on page 7 for how the audio input is connected Muting the sound To temporarily turn off the sound Press MENU on the
31. e Returns all settings to the factory preset values The following settings will still remain names of user modes Keystone Language Projector Position High Altitude Mode Password and Expert Mode The Expert Mode menu is password protected and only accessible by authorized calibrators The ISF Imaging Science Foundation has developed carefully crafted industry recognized standards for optimal video performance and has implemented a training program for technicians and installers to use these standards to obtain optimal picture quality from BenQ video display devices Accordingly we recommend that setup and calibration be performed by an ISF certified installation technician For more information please go to www imagingscience com or contact the place you purchased the projector Using the projector 49 Information menu This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector CF Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen Function Description Source Shows the current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mode in the Picture Basic gt Picture Mode menu Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input source Equivalent Lamp Shows the total lamp time used Hour P Firmware Version Shows the firmware version of your projector 50 Using the projector Additional information
32. e image output to a different aspect than that of the image input source Images can be stretched in a linear manner so the whole of the image is stretched equally or non linearly which distorts the image To change the projected picture ratio no matter what aspect the source is l 2 Using the remote control Press ASPECT to show the current setting Press ASPECT repeatedly to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements Using the OSD menu Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt p gt until the Display menu is highlighted Press W to highlight Aspect Ratio Press 4 9 to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements About the aspect ratio Anamorphic ANA Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16 9 aspect ratio This setting stretches and resizes linearly except that it treats the vertical and horizontal dimensions independently It stretches the height of the source image until it reaches the full projected height and stretches the width of the source image until it reaches the full projected width This may alter the projected aspect depending upon the original aspect of the source image Anamorphic is most suitable for images which are already in a 16 9 aspect like high definition TV as it displays them without aspect alteration 4 3 Scales a
33. e liquids such as insecticide or certain types of cleaner near the projector Do not have rubber or plastic products touching the projector for a long time They will leave marks on the finish If cleaning with a chemically treated cloth be sure to follow the cleaning product s safety instructions Disposal This product contains the following materials which are harmful to human bodies and environment e Lead which is contained in solder e Mercury which is used in the lamp To dispose of the product or used lamps consult your local environment authorities for regulations Important safety instructions 5 Overview Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have the items below Some of the items may not be available depending on your region of purchase Please check with your place of purchase CT Some of the accessories may vary from region to region The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed information Projector Remote control Batteries Warranty card User manual CD Quick start guide Power cable 6 Overview Remote control batteries l To open the battery cover turn the remote control over to view its back push on the finger grip on the cover and slide it down in the direction of the arrow as illustrated The cover will slide off Remove any existing batteries if necessary and install two new AAA batteries obse
34. ector up Loosen the screws on the lamp cover C Notes Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered Do not place the lamp in locations where water might splash on it children can reach it near or above heat sources or near flammable materials Do not insert your hand into the projector when the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause blurred images 6 Insert the replacement lamp Make sure it is pushed fully and firmly in place Tighten the screws securing the lamp box Ensure the handle is fully locked in place 3 Remove the lamp cover S Lg Ls J C7 Notes 4 Loosen the screws that hold the lamp to the Please be careful to not over tighten the screws projector If the screws are not loosened e Loose screws may cause a bad connection which completely they could injure your fingers could result in malfunction 5 Lift the handle so that it is perpendicular to 9 Re install the lamp cover the lamp Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector LJ Ls _ m 10 Tighten the screws on the lamp cover Additional information Reapply power and turn the projector back on Resetting the lamp timer C3 Do
35. ects an input source type for the HDMI signal Auto is the default and recommended setting You can also manually select the source type The different source types carry different standards for the brightness level CF This function is only available when the HDMI signal is selected Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer s so that you can connect the projector using a suitable RS 232 cable and update or download the projector s firmware This function is intended for qualified service personnel Press ENTER to display the grid test pattern It helps you adjust the image size and focus and check that the projected image is free of distortion C The function is only available when the projector detects no input signal High Altitude Mode A mode for operation in areas like high altitude or high temperature See Operating in a high altitude environment on page 39 for details Audio Settings See Adjusting the sound on page 36 for details Password Password Limits use of the projector to only those who know the correct password See Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details Change Password You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one See Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details Lan Control Settings See Controlling the projector through a Lan environment on page 37 for details Reset All Settings Expert Mod
36. et its range at 0 only pure red is selected Increasing its range will include both the red color close to yellow and red color close to magenta Press V to highlight Saturation and adjust the color saturation level by pressing lt gt If you select Red and set its range at 0 only the saturation of the pure red will be affected C Saturation is the amount of that color in a video picture Lower settings produce less saturated P gs p colors a setting of 0 removes that color from the image entirely If the saturation is too high that color will be overpowering and unrealistic 4 To leave and save the settings press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control Setting Film Mode This feature helps improve picture quality when projecting video image from a film sourced DVD Using the projector Setting 3D Comb Filter This feature separates composite signal to Y brightness signal and C color signal and can help produce clearer and sharper images with correct colors in place C This function is only available when a Video signal is selected Selecting the aspect ratio The aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to the image height Digital TV is usually in 16 9 ratio which is the default for this projector and most analog TV signals and DVDs are in 4 3 ratio With the advent of digital signal processing digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale th
37. etched back to their original width using this setting 5 Real This setting displays the image in a one to one pixel mapping z without alteration or resize in the center of the projection This is most C p C suitable for use with PC source inputs O s s s 4 3 pict C The black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active picture areas e OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas Using Panamorph lenses optional Panamorph lenses allow you to convert 16 9 projectors to the full 2 35 aspect ratio of most motion pictures showing the best movies without letterbox bars at top and bottom of images while increasing resolution by 3376 and brightness by 2076 O O control O O Pressing LB on O Using Panamorph C the remote lens Ede ee O70 2 35 aspect ratio 2 35 aspect ratio image 2 35 aspect ratio image image using the entire resolution in a 2 35 display area of the 16 9 display You may need a 2 35 l screen to display the 2 35 images For more information please go to www panamorph com or contact the place you purchased the projector 34 Using the projector Hiding the image In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter you can use ECO BLANK on the 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 a
38. ght after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it Password 5 To leave the OSD menu press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control If you forget the password If the password function is activated you will be asked to enter the six digit password every time you turn on the projector If you enter the wrong password the password error message is displayed lasting for three seconds and the Input Password page follows You can retry by entering another six digit password or if you did not record the password in this manual and you absolutely do not remember it you can use the password recall procedure See Entering the password recall procedure on page 24 for details If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession the projector will automatically shut down in a short time Using the projector 23 Entering the password recall procedure Make sure the Input Password page is displayed on screen Press and hold PRESET MODE on the projector or MODE ENTER on UT AME the remote control for 3 seconds The projector will display a coded AT ue number on the screen 2 Write down the number and turn off your projector 3 Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number You may be required to provide proof of purchase documentation to verify that you are an authorized user of the projector Recall code ip Changing the password Pres
39. gt XXX hrs diminished Order anew lamp at lamp beng com Press ENTER to dismiss the message The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally NOTICE Replace lamp now Lamp gt XXXX hrs Press ENTER to dismiss the message Lamp usage time exceeded Replace lamp refer to User s Manual then reset lamp timer Order a new lamp at lamp beng com C7 XXXX shown in the above messages are numbers that vary depending on different models Replacing the lamp A To reduce the risk of electrical shock always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cable before changing the lamp e To reduce the risk of severe burns allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before replacing the lamp e 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 e 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 e This lamp contains mercury Consult your local hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner Additional information 53 54 Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the power outlet Turn off all connected equipment and disconnect all other cables See Turning the projector off on page 41 for details Slightly lift the proj
40. hat most suits your need for the picture quality and further fine tune the picture based on the selections listed below See Setting the User User 2 mode on page 28 for details Adjusts the brightness of the picture See Adjusting Brightness on page 29 for Brightness derails Contrast Adjusts the degree a difference between dark and light in the picture See Adjusting Contrast on page 29 for details Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a video picture See Adjusting Color on page 29 for details Adjusts the red and green color tones of the picture See Adjusting Tint on Tint page 29 for details Sharpness Adjusts the picture to make it look sharper or softer See Adjusting Sharpness on page 29 for details Reset Picture Settings Returns all settings in the Picture Basic and Picture Advanced menus to the factory preset values See Resetting the picture mode on page 28 for details Rename User Mode Renames User I User 2 or sRGB See Renaming user modes on page 28 for details Picture Advanced menu Function Black Level Description Sets the picture grayscale as 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE See Setting Black Level on page 30 for details Clarity Control Adjusts the picture clarity See Controlling image clarity on page 30 for details Color Temperature Color Temperature User Fine Tuning There are several color temperat
41. he PIP function see Displaying more than one image source simultaneously on page 40 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 Press MENU EXIT and then press lt p gt until the Display menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Color Space Conversion and press lt gt to select a suitable color space CF This function is only available when the HDMI input port is in use Using the projector 21 Using the menus The projector is equipped with multilingual On Screen Display OSD menus for making various adjustments and settings Below is the overview of the OSD menu Main menu icon Main menu Picture Basic Highlight i Brightness Contrast Status Sub menu Z Sharpness Reset Picture Settings Sa Press EXIT to go back to the previous page or to exit Current input source amp video EXIT Back To use the OSD menus please set the OSD menu to your familiar language Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT 3 Press V to highlight Language and press on the remote control to turn the OSD menu on lt gt to select a preferred language S WEN cr n ure English El Splash Screen BenQ EE Projector Position Floor Front Brightness Contrast Color Tint m Sharpness B
42. he projector Selecting an input source The projector can be connected to multiple equipment at the same time When the projector is first turned on it will attempt to reconnect with the input source which was in use when the projector was last shut down To select the video source Using the remote control or projector Press one of the Source keys on the remote control or press SOURCE on the projector repeatedly until your desired signal is selected Using the OSD menu Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt P gt until the System Setup menu is highlighted en 2 Press W to highlight Input Source and press ENTER The iui automatically source selection bar is displayed bus searching for z input source the 3 Press A repeatedly until your desired signal is selected and Video ee quilts press ENTER tae Component 1 through the available g signals following the Once detected the selected source information will be displayed alise sequence from top to on the screen for seconds If there are multiple pieces of 2 ESSE un e aig A 3 selection bar shows equipment connected to the projector you can go back to the eC Computer 2 source selection bar again to search for other signals e If you want the projector to automatically search for the signals select On in the System Setup gt Auto Source Search menu e If you want to use t
43. he remote control I Focus ring Adjusts the focus of the projected image Switches sequentially through input sources 2 Zoom ring 9 MENU Adjusts the size of the projected image Toggles the On Screen Display OSD menu on d off 3 LAMP indicator light ae Lights up or flashes when the projector lamp 10 PRESET MODE has developed a problem Sequentially selects a predefined picture setting ilable f h input 4 TEMPerature warning light ee da Lights up or flashes if the projector s I I EXIT temperature becomes too high Goes back to previous OSD menus exits and A saves any changes made using the On Screen 5 POWER indicator light f Display OSD menu Lights up or flashes when the projector is operating I2 ENTER Enacts the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item 10 Overview Remote control I Power ON OFF Toggles the projector between standby mode and on 2 Source selection keys Selects an input source for display 3 MENU EXIT Turns on the On Screen Display OSD menu Goes back to previous OSD menu exits and saves menu settings 4 Arrow Keystone keys Left lt D Up A u Right qd Downyw _p Moves the current On Screen Display OSD menu selection in the direction of the arrow being pressed when the OSD menu is activated Manually corrects distorted pictures resulting from an angled projection 5 MODE ENTER Activa
44. ighlight Apply and press ENTER e 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 Enter the address of the projector in the address bar of your browser and click Go stron_TI Microsoft Internet Explorer Help Qsexch x Favortes CBHstory Gy amp Using the projector 37 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 Beno p Menu Exit e Blank e Auto e Source See Remote control on page for details A T v n s Q amp Enter Activates the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item o To switch input source click on your desired signal The source list varies according to the connectors available on the projector Video I stands for the Video signal The tools page allows you to manage the projector configure the Lan control settings and secure access of remote network operation on this projector Crestron Control IP Address IPID Poa Admin Password L jEnabled L om i You can name the projector keep track of its location and the person in charge of it ii You can adjust the Lan Control Settings iii Once
45. ion on page 2 for details Background Color Allows you to choose the color of the background screen that will be displayed when there is no input source detected Menu Settings Operation Settings Menu Display Time Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key press The range is from 5 to 30 seconds in 5 second increments Menu Position Sets the On Screen Display OSD menu position Reminder Message Sets whether to display the OSD messages about the status of detecting signals Direct Power On Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing the 5POWER key on the projector or remote control when the projector is plugged in Signal Power On Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing POWER or ON when the projector is in standby mode and the signal is feed through the VGA cable Auto Power Off Prevents unnecessary projection when no signal is detected for a long time See Setting Auto Power Off on page 52 for details Sleep Timer Sets the auto shutdown timer The timer can be set to a value between 30 minutes and 3 hours Input Source Selects an input source to be projected See Selecting an input source on page 21 for details Auto Source Search Sets whether the projector searches automatically for input sources If the source scan is On the projector will scan for input sources until it acquires a signal If the function is n
46. jection distance will also fit the 90 and 110 inch size screens The projector can be adjusted using the zoom control to display on these different screen sizes at the projection distance Be aware that these different screens have different vertical offset values If you place the projector in a different position to that recommended you will have to tilt it down or up to center the image on the screen In these situations some image distortion will occur Use the Keystone function to correct the distortion See Correcting picture distortion on page 26 for details Positioning your projector 13 Projection dimensions Installation for a 16 9 ratio screen Floor Installation Ceiling Installation lt A gt lt B gt lt F gt lt C gt lt F gt lt C gt lt F gt Screen lt G gt Center of lens lt F gt Screen lt G gt Center of lens E The screen aspect ratio is 16 9 and the projected picture is 16 9 Screen dimensions Projection distance D cm Diagonal i 0 Lowest Highest lt A gt pa era Average iin ens postion inch E cm cm cm zoom mm 30 762 37 6 108 3 162 4 7 40 1016 50 89 144 180 215 6 50 1270 62 ui 108 24 269 8 60 1524 75 133 269 323 9 70 1778 87 155 251 314 377 T 80 2032 100 177 287 359 431 12 90 2286 112 199 404 485 14 100 2540 125 221 449 539 16 110 2794 137 243 494 592 17 120 3048 14
47. l video ports when connected to a projector Usually a key combination like Fn F3 or CRT LCD key turns the external display on off Locate a function key labeled CRT LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the laptop Press Fn and the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your laptop s documentation to discover your laptop s key combination Connecting a monitor If you want to view your presentation close up on a monitor as well as on the screen and the MONITOR OUT jack is available on your projector you can connect the MONITOR OUT signal output jack on the projector VGA cable VGA to DVI cable CF The MONITOR OUT only works when an appropriate D Sub input is made to the PC jack e Ifyou wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode make sure the Standby Monitor Out function is turned on in the Advanced Setup menu See Standby Monitor Out on page 48 for details Connecting with video equipment 19 Using the projector Preparations Plug in and turn all of the connected equipment on 2 If not already in plug the supplied power cable into the AC inlet on the rear of the projector 3 Plug the power cable into a wall power outlet and turn the wall switch on Please use the original accessories e g power cable only with the device to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire Turning the projector on Follow the steps below Make sure
48. lity on page 29 and Advanced picture quality controls on page 30 for details 6 When all settings have been done press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control to save and leave the settings Renaming user modes You can change User and User 2 to the names easy to be identified or understood by the users of this projector The new name can be up to 12 characters including English letters A Z a z digits 0 9 and space To rename user modes In the Picture Basic menu highlight Rename User Mode and press ENTER to display the Rename User Mode page 2 Press A F to highlight the item you want to rename and press ENTER The first letter will be highlighted by a white box 3 Press A F to select the first character 4 Press gt to move along until the new name is set and press ENTER to confirm 5 Repeat steps 2 4 if you want to change the other names Resetting the picture mode All of the adjustments you ve done in the Picture Basic and Picture Advanced menus can be returned to the factory preset values with a key press on the highlight of Reset To reset the picture mode to the preset factory values In the Picture Basic menu highlight Picture Mode and press lt gt to select the picture mode including User I or User 2 you want to reset 2 Press V to highlight Reset Picture Settings and press ENTER The confirmation message is displayed 3 Press lt P to highlight Reset and
49. lly press lt gt to decide how much to be concealed Setting 0 means the picture is 10076 displayed The greater the value the more portion of the picture is concealed while the screen remains filled and geometrically accurate Color Space Conversion See Changing Color Space on page 21 for details PIP Turns the PIP window on or off and makes related adjustments See Displaying more than one image source simultaneously on page 40 for details PC amp Component YPbPr Tuning H Size Adjusts the horizontal width of the picture Phase Adjusts the clock phase to reduce picture distortion Auto Adjusts the phase and frequency automatically cr These functions are only available when the Component Component 2 or Computer signal is selected Blank Timer Sets the image blank time when the Blank feature is activated once elapsed the image will return to the screen See Hiding the image on page 35 for details Using the projector System Setup menu Function Language Splash Screen Description Sets the language for the On Screen Display OSD menus See Using the menus on page 22 for details Allows you to select which logo screen will be displayed during projector start up You can choose BenQ logo screen Blue screen or Black screen Projector Position The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with one or more mirrors See Choosing a locat
50. m on yourself or others See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it Overview 11 Positioning your projector 12 Choosing a location Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select Take into consideration the size and position of your screen the location of a suitable power outlet as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment Floor Front Select this location with the projector placed near the floor in front of the screen This is the most common way to position the projector for quick setup and portability e i 2 Ceiling Front Select this location with the projector suspended from the ceiling in front of the screen Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling Set Ceiling Front after you turn the projector on To set the projector position 3 Floor Rear Select this location with the projector placed near the floor behind the screen Note that a special rear projection screen is required Set Floor Rear after you turn the projector on 4 Ceiling Rear Select this location with the projector suspended from the ceiling behind the screen Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceili
51. main bigger or second smaller window and press ENTER to save the setting and go back to the PIP page To make OSD settings to one of the two sources main or second highlight Active Window and press lt gt to select the source you want to make adjustments CT The settings made on the OSD menus will only take effect on the active window The following OSD menu function cannot work on the active windows for the PIP Auto Source Search To change the position of the smaller picture highlight Position and press lt p gt repeatedly until a suitable position is selected To resize the small picture highlight Size and press lt gt to set the PIP size among Small or Large projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control Using the projector Turning the projector off To turn the projector off press POWER 5 on the projector or OFF on the remote control and a warning message appears Press POWER 5 or OFF again Cr The Power indicator light flashes orange and the fans run for about two minutes to cool the lamp The projector will not respond to any commands until the cooling process is complete Then the Power indicator light is a steady orange once the cooling process has finished and fans stop If the projector will not be used for an extended period unplug the power cable from the power outlet To protect the lamp the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process
52. n 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 C3 The screen will be blank while AUTO is functioning e This function is only available when a PC signal analog RGB is selected Fine tuning the image size and clarity I Adjust the projected picture to the size 2 Sharpen the picture by rotating the focus that you need using the zoom ring ring Using the projector 25 26 Correcting picture distortion Keystoning occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen and is where the projected picture displays visible as a trapezoid shape like either of the following e Two parallel sides left and right or top and bottom but is noticeably wider on either side No parallel sides To correct the picture s shape you can perform the following steps I Adjust the projection angle Move the projector to be in front of the center of the screen with the center of the lens level with the screen 2 If the picture is stilled distorted or the projector is unable to be positioned as described above you will need to manually correct the picture i See step iv below for further operation Using the remote control or projector Press one of the Arrow Keystone keys on the remote control or projector Left 4 5 Up A v Right
53. nformation on Economic mode 52 To obtain the lamp hour information Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Lamp Settings and press ENTER The Lamp Settings page is displayed 3 The lamp hour information is shown in the row of Equivalent Lamp Hour 4 To leave the menu press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control Extending lamp life The projection lamp is a consumable item To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp Power as Economic Using Economic mode reduces system noise and power consumption If the Economic mode is selected the light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures Setting the projector in Economic mode also extends the lamp life To sec Economic mode go to the Advanced Setup gt Lamp Settings gt Lamp Power menu and press lt gt Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input source is detected after a set period of time To set Auto Power Off go to the System Setup gt Operation Settings gt Auto Power Off menu and press lt gt to select a time period 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
54. ng Mount Kit are required for this installation location Set Ceiling Rear after you turn the projector on 1 Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the System Setup menu is highlighted 2 Press A to highlight Projector Position and press lt gt until the correct position is selected 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 This projector is equipped with a movable lens See Shifting the projection lens on page 16 for details You can see the diagrams on pages 4 and 15 for the vertical offset values in the dimension tables that are measured when the lens is shifted fully up or down If you are using a 20 inch 4 3 aspect ratio screen please refer to The screen aspect ratio is 4 3 and the projected picture is 16 9 The average projection distance is 494 cm If you have a 6 9 aspect ratio screen and your measured projection distance was 4 5 m 450 cm please refer to The screen aspect ratio is 16 9 and the projected picture is 16 9 The closest match in the Average column is 449 cm Looking across this row shows that a 100 inch screen is required Checking the min and max projection distance values in the columns of Projection distance D cm on page 14 indicates that the 4 5 m measured pro
55. not automatically shut down in a certain time period Additional information Timing of replacing the lamp When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp please install a new lamp or consult your dealer An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode Go to http lamp BenQ com for a replacement lamp The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too hot Turn the power off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up after turning the power back on please contact your dealer See Indicators on page 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 52 you may continue to operate the projector NOTICE Order replacement lamp until the next hour lamp warning appears Lamp gt XXXX hrs Order a new lamp at Press ENTER to dismiss the message 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 NOTICE Replace lamp soon whenever you notice that the brightness level has significantly Lamp
56. not reset the lamp timer if the lamp has not been replaced as this could cause damage After the start up logo press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt p gt until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted Press V to highlight Lamp Settings and press ENTER The Lamp Settings page is displayed Highlight Reset Lamp Timer and press ENTER A warning message is displayed asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and press ENTER The lamp time will be reset to 0 Additional information 55 56 Indicators There are three indicators which show the status of the projector Check the following for information about the indicator lights If there is anything wrong turn the projector off and contact your dealer Light Status amp Description POWER TEMP LAMP Power events Orange Off Off Stand by mode Green Flashing Off Off Powering up Green Off Normal operation Orange Flashing Off Off Normal power down cooling Off Lamp events Off Lamp error in normal operation Orange Thermal events Off Red Lamp is not lit up Off Red Fan error the actual fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Off Red Red Fan 2 error the actual fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Off Red Green Fan 3 error the actual fan speed is 25 outside the desired speed Off Red Fan 4 error the actual fan speed is
57. nt 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 2 Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted 3 Press V to highlight Lan Control Settings and press ENTER The Lan Control Settings page is displayed Press V to highlight Control By and press lt gt to select RJ45 Press V to highlight DHCP and press lt gt to select On Press V to highlight Apply and press ENTER Please wait for around 15 20 seconds and then re enter the Lan Control Settings page The Projector IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server settings will be displayed Note down the IP address displayed in the Projector IP Address row 9 MO Uo CF If the Projector IP Address still does not display contact your ITS administrator If you are in a non DHCP environment Repeat steps l 4 above 2 Press V to highlight DHCP and press lt gt to select Off 3 Contact your ITS administrator for information on the Projector IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server settings 4 Press V to select the item you want to modify and press ENTER Press lt p gt to move the cursor and then press A V to enter the value 6 To save the setting press ENTER If you do not want to save the setting press MENU EXIT on the remote control or EXIT on the projector 7 Press V to h
58. nt damage to person and property If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed If you use a non BenQ brand projector ceiling mount kit there is a safety risk that the projector may fall from the ceiling due to an improper attachment through the use of the wrong gauge or length screws You can purchase a BenQ projector ceiling mount kit from the place you purchased your BenQ projector BenQ recommends that you also purchase a separate Kensington lock compatible security cable and attach it securely to both the Kensington lock slot on the projector and the base of the ceiling mount bracket This will perform the secondary role of restraining the projector should its attachment to the mounting bracket become loose Overview 7 Projector features Full HD compatible The projector is compatible with Standard Definition TV SDTV 480i 480p 576i 576p and High Definition TV HDTV 720p 1080i and 1080p formats with the 1080p format providing a true 1 1 image reproduction High picture quality The projector provides excellent picture quality due to its high resolution excellent home theater brightness super high contrast ratio vivid color and rich gray scale reproduction High brightness The projector features super high brightness to achieve excellent picture quality in ambient light conditi
59. ojector on end vertically Doing so may cause the projector to fall over causing injury or resulting in damage Important safety instructions 3 4 5 Do not block the vents holes while the projector 9 is on even in standby mode Do not cover the projector with any item Do not place the projector on a blanket bedding or any other soft surface d 6 In areas where the mains power supply voltage 10 may fluctuate by 10 volts it is recommended that you connect your projector through a power stabilizer surge protector or uninterruptible power supply UPS as appropriate to your situation 7 Do not step on the projector or place any objects l upon it 8 Do not place liquids near or on the projector Liquids spilled into the projector will void your warranty If the projector does become wet disconnect it from the power point and call BenQ to have the projector repaired Important safety instructions Do not look straight into the projector lens during operation It may harm your sight Do not operate the projector lamp beyond the rated lamp life Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause a lamp to break on rare occasions The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement 12 This projector is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling
60. on 3 Lock the lever by turning it clockwise When the screen position is fixed Projector Range of Screen placement Center of lens When the projector position is fixed 125 C3 Please do not over tighten the lever e Lens shift adjustment will not result in a degraded picture quality In the unlikely event that the image distortion is produced see Adjusting the projected image on page 25 for details 16 Positioning your projector Connecting with video equipment You can connect the projector to any type of video equipment such as a VCR DVD player digital tuner cable or satellite decoder video game console or digital camera You can also connect it to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple Macintosh system You need only connect the projector to a source device using just one of the connecting methods however each provides a different level of video quality The method you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the Video source device as described below Terminal T inal Ref Pi li erminal appearance eference icture quality Connecting HDMI devices on page 7 HDMI C ti t video RGB Component onnecting component video Qo m Video devices on page 18 Connecting video devices on page 18 Video Connecting a computer on page 19 PC D SUB setter
61. ons outperforming ordinary projectors Super high contrast ratio The projector features a dynamic black control to achieve a super high contrast ratio Vivid color reproduction The projector features a 6 segment color wheel to produce realistic color depth and range unattainable with lesser segment color wheels Rich gray scale When viewed in a darkened environment the automatic gamma control provides excellent gray scale display which reveals details in shadows and in night or darkened scenes Intuitive lens shift The intuitive control over lens shift lever provides flexibility in setting up your projector Wide variety of inputs and video formats The projector supports a wide variety of inputs for connection to your video and PC equipment including component video and composite video as well as HDMI PC and an output trigger for connection to automated screen and environment lighting systems Professional calibration control To reach a higher standard of performance the projector incorporates Expert Mode settings in its OSD menus which requires professional calibration service from authorized installers Panamorph lenses compatible The projector is compatible with Panamorph lenses that allow you to convert 16 9 projectors to 2 35 aspect ratio Overview Projector exterior view Front and upper side view I Control panel See Control panel on page 10 for details Lamp cover Front IR sensor Lens shift lever
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63. ot activated the projector selects the last used input source Using the projector 47 Closed Caption Enable Activates the function by selecting On when the selected input signal carries closed captions e Captions An on screen display of the dialogue narration and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned usually marked as Closed Caption CC in TV listings Caption Version Selects a preferred closed captioning mode To view captions select CCl CC2 CC3 or CC4 CCI displays captions in the primary language in your area er These functions are only available when the Video signal is selected Selecting On enables the function The projector can output a VGA signal Standby Monitor _ when it is in standby mode and the PC jack is correctly connected to devices Out See Connecting a monitor on page 19 for how to make the connection Cr Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption 48 Using the projector Advanced Setup menu Function Lamp Settings Description Lamp Power Selects the projector lamp power between Normal and Economic modes Reset Lamp Timer Once the lamp is renewed select Reset to return the lamp timer to 0 See Resetting the lamp timer on page 55 for details Equivalent Lamp Hour Shows the lamp hour information See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 52 for details HDMI Settings Baud Rate Test Pattern Sel
64. picture so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4 3 aspect ratio This is most suitable for 4 3 pictures like computer monitors standard definition TV and 4 3 aspect DVD movies as it displays them without aspect alteration O O O O 0 O QO O OO O O OJ LO 4 3 picture 16 9 picture Using the projector 33 3 Letter Box LB Scales a picture to fit the projector s native e e resolution in its horizontal width and resize the picture s height to the ja C 3 4 of the projection width This may produce a picture greater in Q 0 height than can be displayed so part of the picture is lost not 16 9 pleture 9 9 displayed along the top and bottom edges of the projection This is O O suitable for the display of movies which are presented in letter box Le p format with black bars on the top and bottom O Q Letter Box format picture 4 Wide Stretches the picture horizontally in a non linear manner that n 5 5 is the edges of the picture are stretched more than the center of the p C picture to prevent distortion of the central part of the picture This is 2 9 suitable for occasions where you want to stretch the width of a 4 3 Ia picture aspect picture to the width of a 16 9 aspect screen It does not alter the height Some widescreen movies have been produced with their width squashed down to the width of a 4 3 aspect and are best viewed when restr
65. rving the battery polarities as indicated in the base of the battery compartment Positive goes to positive and negative goes to negative Refit the cover by aligning it with the case and sliding it back up into position Stop when it clicks into place CF Notes on handling batteries Do not mix old batteries with new ones or mix different types of batteries Avoid leaving the remote control and batteries in an excessive hot or humid environment like the kitchen bathroom sauna sunroom or in a closed car Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions and local environment regulations for your region If the remote control will not be used for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid damage to the control from possible battery leakage Remote control operation Make sure that there is nothing positioned between the remote control and the infrared IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the IR beam from the remote control reaching the projector up to 8 m The effective range of the remote control is up to 8 meters and at an angle within 30 degrees of the IR beam Always aim straight at the projector however most screens will also reflect the IR beam to the projector A Ceiling mounting the projector We want you to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector so we need to bring this safety matter to your attention to preve
66. s MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted 2 Press A F to highlight Password and press ENTER The Password page is displayed Highlight Change Password and press ENTER The Input Current Password page is displayed 4 Enter the old password w If the password is correct the message Input New Password is displayed e If the password is incorrect the password error message is displayed lasting for three seconds and the message Input Current Password is displayed for your retry You can either press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control to cancel the change or try another password 5 Enter a new password IMPORTANT The digits being input will be displayed as asterisks on screen Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it Password Keep this manual in a safe place 6 Confirm the new password by re entering the new password 7 You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started 8 To leave the OSD menu press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control Disabling the password function To disable password protection go back to the Advanced Setup Password Password menu Highlight Password and select Off
67. set access to the remote network operation on this projector has been password protected iv Once set access to the tools page has been password protected C After making the adjustments press the Send button and the data will be saved in the projector Using 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 r Press Exit to go back to the em remote network operation page For more information visit http www crestron com amp www crestron com getroomview Operating in a high altitude environment We recommend that you activate High Altitude Mode when your environment is higher than 1500 meters around 4920 feet above sea level or whenever the projector will be used for extended periods of time gt 10 hours without shutdown To activate High Altitude Mode Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight High Altitude Mode 3 Press lt gt to select On A confirmation message is displayed 4 Highlight Yes and press 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 au
68. ted the projector is password protected Users who do not know the correct password can not use the projector A You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget the password Print out this manual if necessary and write the password you used in this manual and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall Setting a password C7 Once a password has been set and activated the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started I Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted 2 Press V to highlight Password and press ENTER The Password page is displayed 3 Highlight Password and press lt P gt to select On The Input Password page is displayed 4 As the picture indicates the four arrow keys A gt V lt 4 respectively represent 4 digits 1 2 3 4 According to the password you desire to set press the arrow keys on the remote control or projector to enter six digits for the password If the function is used for the first time enter the default password I 1 I I I 1 of the projector by pressing the arrow key A six times Once the password is set the OSD menu returns to the Password page IMPORTANT The digits being input will be displayed as asterisks on screen Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or ri
69. tes the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item Depending upon the input signal in use selects an available picture mode 6 ECO BLANK Used to hide the screen image 7 LASER Emits visible laser pointer light for presentation purposes 8 TEST Displays the test pattern 9 FREEZE Freezes the projected image 10 PIP Displays the Picture In Picture PIP windows IIl NETWORK SETTING Enters network settings directly 12 Numeric buttons Enters numbers in network settings Numeric buttons I 2 3 4 cannot be pressed C when asked to enter password I3 AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image I4 SOURCE Selects an input source for display 15 VOLUME VOLUME Adjusts the sound level 16 BRIGHTNESS Adjusts brightness 17 CONTRAST Adjusts contrast 18 MUTE Toggles projector audio between on and off I9 ASPECT Selects the display aspect ratio 20 LAMP MODE Selects a preferred lamp mode Operating the LASER pointer The Laser Pointer is a presentation aid for professionals It emits red colored light when you press it and the indicator lights up red Avoid Exposure Laser radiation is emitted from this aperture 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 A Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light bea
70. th 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 to favorite colors When you select each color you can independently adjust its color range and saturation according to your preference To adjust and store the settings I In the Picture Advanced menu highlight Color Management and press ENTER The Color Management page is displayed 2 Highlight Primary Color and press lt P gt to select a color from among Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue and Magenta 3 Press V to highlight Range and press lt gt to select the color range you wish to make adjustment The bigger the range the more proportions of its two adjacent colors the color contains Please refer to the illustration to the right for how the colors relate to each other For example if you select Red and s
71. the Power light is orange after power has been applied 2 Press and hold POWER 5 on the projector or ON on the remote control to turn the projector on As soon as the lamp lights up a Power On Ring Tone will be heard To turn of the ring tone see Turning off the Power On Off Ring Tone on page 36 for details 3 Thefans will start operating and a start up image will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds while it warms up C The projector will not respond to further commands while it is warming up 4 If the projector is activated for the first time select your OSD language following the on screen instructions 5 If you are prompted for a password press the arrow keys to enter a six digit password See Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details 6 Press one of the Source keys on the remote control or press SOURCE on the projector repeatedly until your desired signal is selected See Selecting an input source on page 21 for details 7 If the horizontal frequency of the input source exceeds the range of the projector the message No Signal will be displayed on the screen This message will remain on screen until you change the input source to an appropriate one C If you attempt to re start the projector shortly after shutdown the fans may run for a few minutes to cool down Press Power again to start the projector after the fans stop and the Power indicator light turns orange 20 Using t
72. to 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 Using the projector 39 40 Displaying more than one image source simultaneously Your projector is capable of displaying pictures simultaneously from two input sources which can be used to enhance your presentation in an interesting way Ensure the signals you want to display are correctly connected to the projector To display the PIP window 2 3 Press MENU on the projector or MENU EXIT on the remote control and then press lt gt until the Display menu is highlighted Press V to highlight PIP and press ENTER The PIP page is displayed Highlight PIP and press lt p gt to select On The projector will select two currently active signals to display and the last viewed picture will be displayed on the big screen as a main source The PIP function is effective at below source combinations To save the settings and leave the OSD menu press MENU on the Source 2 Source CVBS HDMI 1 2 V Component 1 2 V Computer 1 2 V To change the Main Source or Second Source press W to highlight Main Source or Second Source and press ENTER The source selection bar is displayed Use A Y to highlight the source you want to display for the
73. ure settings available See Selecting a color temperature on page 30 for details See Setting a preferred color temperature on page 31 for details Gamma Selection See Selecting a Gamma setting on page 31 for details Brilliant Color Color Management Film Mode See Adjusting Brilliant Color on page 31 for details See Color Management on page 32 for details See Setting Film Mode on page 32 for details 3D Comb Filter See Setting 3D Comb Filter on page 33 for details Dynamic Black Automatically changes the black level of the projected pictures to enhance the effect of contrast ratio Using the projector 45 46 Display menu Function Aspect Ratio Keystone Description There are several options to set the picture s aspect ratio depending on your input source See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 33 for details Corrects any keystoning of the picture See Correcting picture distortion on page 26 for details Position Displays the position adjustment page To move the projected picture use the directional arrow keys The values shown on the lower position of the page change with every key press you made until they reach their maximum or minimum This function is only available when the Component Component 2 or Computer signal is selected Overscan Adjustment Conceals the poor picture quality in the four edges You can also manua
74. x Dueh fan TET Zoom zoom cm 30 762 46 6l 148 34 3 40 1016 6l 8l 132 198 45 7 50 1270 76 102 165 247 57 2 60 1524 9 122 297 68 6 70 1778 107 142 80 0 80 2032 122 163 91 4 90 2286 137 183 102 9 100 2540 152 203 114 3 110 2794 168 224 125 7 120 3048 183 244 137 2 130 3302 198 264 148 6 140 3556 213 284 160 0 150 3810 229 305 171 5 160 4064 244 325 182 9 170 4318 259 345 194 3 180 4572 274 366 205 7 190 4826 290 386 217 2 200 5080 305 406 228 6 250 6350 381 508 285 8 300 7620 457 610 1236 342 9 CF The above numbers are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements Only the recommended screen sizes are listed If your screen size is not in the table above please contact your dealer for assistance Positioning your projector 15 Shifting the projection lens The lens shift control provides flexibility for installing your projector It allows the projector to be positioned off the center of the screen The lens shift is expressed as a percentage of the projected image height or width It is measured as an offset from the projected image s vertical or horizontal center You can use the lever to shift the projection lens in any direction within the allowable range depending on your desired image position To use the lens shift lever Release the lever by turning it counterclockwise 2 Move the lever to adjust the projected image positi
75. yer digital tuner etc RGBHY cable Speakers e oi e en E Ce Audio cable Id Open a Ce lt 0 rmn e Connecting video devices You need only connect a composite Video cable from the same device The audio connections are provided for informational purposes only You can also connect the separate audio cable to a suitable audio amplifier Audio cable Og Video cable sm Nnm C GN mc 4 000000 o Audio cable C7 Ifyou have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and the video source 18 device you need not connect to this device again using a composite Video connection as this makes an unnecessary second connection of poorer picture quality You need only connect using a composite Video connection if Component Video is not supplied on the video source device for example with some analog video cameras If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected please check that the video source device is turned on and operating correctly Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly Connecting with video equipment Connecting a computer Connect the projector to a computer with a VGA cable or a DBI 5HD to 5 x BNC cable Audio cable Laptop or desktop e computer S VGA cable DBI5HD to 5 x BNC cable nm Audio cable G Many laptops do not turn on their externa

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