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Introduction10Controls and functionsProjector7. TEMPerature warning lightLights up red if the projector's temperature becomes too high."Indi
Introduction 11Remote control1. FREEZEFreezes the projected image."Freezing the image" on page 382. ASPECTSelects the display aspect ratio.
Introduction1215. TIMER ONActivates or displays an on-screen timer based on your own timer setting. "Setting the presentation timer" on page
Introduction 13Remote control effective rangeInfra-Red (IR) remote control sensors are located on the front and the back of the projector. The remote
Positioning your projector14Positioning your projectorChoosing a locationYour projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installati
Positioning your projector 15Obtaining a preferred projected image sizeThe distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting, and the v
Positioning your projector161. Measure the distance between the projector and where you want to position the screen. This is the projection distance.2
Positioning your projector 17Projection dimensions Refer to "Dimensions" on page 63 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector befo
Positioning your projector18Table B1: The screen aspect ratio is 4:3 and the projected picture is 4:3Table B2: The screen aspect ratio is 4:3 and the
Connection 19ConnectionWhen connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections.2. Use the
Table of contents2Table of contentsImportant safety instructions ...3Introduction...7Projector features ...
Connection20Connecting a computer or monitorConnecting a computerThe projector can connect to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac ad
Connection 21Connecting video source devicesYou need only connect the projector to a video source device using just one of the connecting methods, how
Connection22Connecting a DVI-D deviceYou should use a DVI-D cable when making connection between the projector and DVI-D device.To connect the project
Connection 23Connecting an S-Video/Composite Video source deviceExamine your video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video/Video output
Operation24OperationStarting up the projector1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a power outlet. Turn on the power outlet switch (where
Operation 25If the frequency/resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector's operating range, you will see the message “Out of Range” disp
Operation26Using the menusThe projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings.Below is the overvi
Operation 27Securing the projectorUsing a security cable lockThe projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purchase a
Operation28If you forget the passwordIf the password function is activated, you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you turn on t
Operation 29Disabling the password functionTo disable password protection, go back to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings > Power On
Important safety instructions 3Important safety instructionsYour projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of informati
Operation30Switching input signalThe projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at
Operation 31Magnifying and searching for detailsIf you need to find the details on the projected picture, magnify the picture. Use the direction arrow
Operation322. Press to highlight Aspect Ratio.3. Press / to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display require
Operation 33Optimizing the imageUsing Wall ColorIn the situation where you are projecting onto a colored surface such as a painted wall which may not
Operation346. Press to select a menu item to be changed and adjust the value with / . See "Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes" b
Operation 35Adjusting Brilliant ColorThis feature utilizes a new color-processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness
Operation364. Press to highlight Hue and press / to select its range. Increase in the range will include colors consisted of more proportions of it
Operation 374. Press to highlight Timer Position and set the timer position by pressing /.5. Press to highlight Timer Counting Direction and select
Operation38Freezing the imagePress FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image. The word “FREEZE” will be displayed in the upper left corner of t
Operation 39Utilizing FAQ functionThe INFORMATION menu contains possible solutions to problems regarding image quality, installation, special feature
Important safety instructions4 Safety Instructions (Continued)7. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool for app
Operation40Operating in a high altitude environmentWe recommend you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1500 m –3000 m above s
Operation 41Personalizing the projector menu displayThe On-Screen Display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences. The following settings
Operation42If you are in a non-DHCP environment:1. Repeat steps 1-4 above.2. Press to highlight DHCP and press / to select Off.3. Contact your ITS
Operation 43The tools page allows you to manage the projector, configure the Lan control settings and secure access of remote network operation on thi
Operation44Shutting down the projector1. Press Power and a confirmation message will be displayed prompting you. If you don't respond in a few
Operation 45Menu operationMenu systemPlease note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector m
Operation46Main menu Sub-menu Options4. SYSTEM SETUP: BasicLanguageProjector PositionFront Table/Rear Table/Rear Ceiling/Front CeilingMenu SettingsMen
Operation 47Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the pro
Operation48Description of each menuFunction DescriptionWall ColorCorrects the projected picture’s color when the projection surface is not white. See
Operation 49Function DescriptionPicture ModePre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector image set-up to suit your progra
Important safety instructions 5 Safety Instructions (Continued)13. Do not place this projector in any of the following environments.- Space that is
Operation50Function DescriptionQuick Auto SearchSee "Switching input signal" on page 30 for details.Color Space ConversionSee "Changing
Operation 51Function DescriptionQuick CoolingEnables or disables the Quick Cooling function. Selecting On enables the function and projector cooling t
Operation52Function DescriptionClosed CaptionClosed Caption EnableActivates the function by selecting On when the selected input signal carries closed
Operation 53Function DescriptionFAQ-Image and InstallationDisplays possible solutions to problems you may encounter.FAQ-Features and ServiceCurrent Sy
Maintenance54MaintenanceCare of the projectorYour projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the
Maintenance 55Lamp informationGetting to know the lamp hourWhen the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically
Maintenance56Timing of replacing the lampWhen the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please
Maintenance 57Replacing the lamp• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cord before changing
Maintenance587. Lift the handle so that it stands up. Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector.• Pulling it too quickly may cause
Maintenance 5914. Connect the power and restart the projector.Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. Resetting the lamp timer15. After
Important safety instructions6Safety Instructions (Continued)17. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides probable physical
Maintenance60IndicatorsLight Status & DescriptionPower eventsOrange Off OffStand-by mode.GreenFlashingOff OffPowering up.Green Off OffNormal opera
Troubleshooting 61TroubleshootingThe projector does not turn on.No pictureBlurred imageRemote control does not workThe password is incorrectCause Reme
Specifications62SpecificationsProjector specificationsAll specifications are subject to change without notice.OpticalResolution1280 x 800 WXGADisplay
Specifications 63Dimensions290 mm (W) x 127.87 mm (H) x 252 mm (D)Ceiling mount installation290252127.8761.9971.15452.65397.40364.4084.00145.50282.951
Specifications64Timing chartSupported timing for PC input• * denotes the timing being able to display 3D images.• Displaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or
Specifications 65Supported timing for DVI-D & HDMI (HDCP) inputResolution ModeVertical Frequency (Hz)Horizontal Frequency (kHz)Pixel Frequency(MHz
Specifications66Supported timing for Component-YPbPr inputDisplaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or 1080i(1125i)@50Hz signal may result in slight image vibrat
Warranty and Copyright information 67Warranty and Copyright informationLimited warrantyBenQ warrants this product against any defects in material and
Regulation statements68Regulation statementsFCC statementCLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in
Regulation statements 69Accessibility Requirements for Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 508BenQ's commitment to accessible products allows us
Introduction 7IntroductionProjector featuresThe projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver
Introduction8Shipping contentsCarefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please contac
Introduction 9Projector exterior view1. Lamp cover2. External control panel(See "Controls and functions" on page 10 for details.)3. Vent (he
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