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... projected image size 14 Connection 17 Wireless connection (optional 17 Cable connection 17 Operation 25 Start up 25 Utilizing the password function 26 Switching input signal 28 Adjusting the projected image 28 Selecting the aspect ratio 30 Selecting a picture mode 31 Hiding the image 32 Creating your own startup screen - Table of contents Important safety instructions 1 Introduction 5 Projector features 5 Shipping contents 6 Projector exterior view 7 Controls and functions 8 Positioning your projector 12 Choosing a location 12 Safety instructions for ceiling mounting...
... projected image size 14 Connection 17 Wireless connection (optional 17 Cable connection 17 Operation 25 Start up 25 Utilizing the password function 26 Switching input signal 28 Adjusting the projected image 28 Selecting the aspect ratio 30 Selecting a picture mode 31 Hiding the image 32 Creating your own startup screen - Table of contents Important safety instructions 1 Introduction 5 Projector features 5 Shipping contents 6 Projector exterior view 7 Controls and functions 8 Positioning your projector 12 Choosing a location 12 Safety instructions for ceiling mounting...
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...;10 volts occur. Save it is under operation as this manual before you connect your eyes. NOT stable. Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector lamp is 2. Refer servicing to ensure safe use of information technology equipment. Important safety instructions 1 In some countries, the line voltage is on the projector or remote control. In areas where the mains voltage...
...;10 volts occur. Save it is under operation as this manual before you connect your eyes. NOT stable. Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector lamp is 2. Refer servicing to ensure safe use of information technology equipment. Important safety instructions 1 In some countries, the line voltage is on the projector or remote control. In areas where the mains voltage...
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...; High quality manual zoom lens • One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images • Adjustable color balance control for data/video display • Ultra-high brightness projection lamp • Ability to display 16.7 million colors • Multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) menus • Switchable normal and Economic modes to reduce the power consumption • Built-in speaker provides mixed mono audio when an audio input is connected • Powerful...
...; High quality manual zoom lens • One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images • Adjustable color balance control for data/video display • Ultra-high brightness projection lamp • Ability to display 16.7 million colors • Multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) menus • Switchable normal and Economic modes to reduce the power consumption • Built-in speaker provides mixed mono audio when an audio input is connected • Powerful...
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... is installed, the Wireless Connection menu is displayed and the IEEE 802.11 a is selected, press this button to hide the screen image. Auto (Refer to "Selecting a picture mode" on page 51 for more information.) Flashes red if the projector's temperature becomes too high. 8 Introduction Mode (Refer to "Auto-adjusting the image" on page 28 for more information.) Sequentially selects the input signal RGB, Component Video, S-Video, Video or DVI- Temperature warning light (Refer to bring the image back. Lamp indicator light...
... is installed, the Wireless Connection menu is displayed and the IEEE 802.11 a is selected, press this button to hide the screen image. Auto (Refer to "Selecting a picture mode" on page 51 for more information.) Flashes red if the projector's temperature becomes too high. 8 Introduction Mode (Refer to "Auto-adjusting the image" on page 28 for more information.) Sequentially selects the input signal RGB, Component Video, S-Video, Video or DVI- Temperature warning light (Refer to bring the image back. Lamp indicator light...
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... page "Correcting keystone" on page 29 for more information.) Automatically determines the best picture settings for more information.) When a wireless module is installed and the Wireless Connection menu is displayed, press this button to "Auto-adjusting the image" on page 29 for the displayed image. 12. Auto (Refer to change the wireless connection mode between LAN or Wireless connection modes. (The wireless module is available through BenQ retailers.) 10. LAN/Wireless (Refer to make adjustments. 5. Blank (Refer to "Hiding...
... page "Correcting keystone" on page 29 for more information.) Automatically determines the best picture settings for more information.) When a wireless module is installed and the Wireless Connection menu is displayed, press this button to "Auto-adjusting the image" on page 29 for the displayed image. 12. Auto (Refer to change the wireless connection mode between LAN or Wireless connection modes. (The wireless module is available through BenQ retailers.) 10. LAN/Wireless (Refer to make adjustments. 5. Blank (Refer to "Hiding...
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... your projector Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mounting Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on . 4. Set in front of screen; 2. Set in the Advanced > Mirror menu after you turn the projector on the ceiling. Table at rear of screen. 1. Set in the Advanced > Mirror menu after you select. Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you turn the projector on . Note that a special rear projection screen is...
... your projector Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mounting Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on . 4. Set in front of screen; 2. Set in the Advanced > Mirror menu after you turn the projector on the ceiling. Table at rear of screen. 1. Set in the Advanced > Mirror menu after you select. Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you turn the projector on . Note that a special rear projection screen is...
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... distance from the screen, the projected image size increases, and the vertical offset also increases proportionately. The modern digital projector does not project directly forward (like flat on a table and will need to the projection distance. BenQ has provided a table of the screen (offset). 14 Positioning your projector There are two dimensions to assist you in the projected image size. The projector should consider its intended use and input signal...
... distance from the screen, the projected image size increases, and the vertical offset also increases proportionately. The modern digital projector does not project directly forward (like flat on a table and will need to the projection distance. BenQ has provided a table of the screen (offset). 14 Positioning your projector There are two dimensions to assist you in the projected image size. The projector should consider its intended use and input signal...
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... audio input is turned on page 20 for use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker, take a suitable audio cable and connect one end to the Audio socket of the Video source device. 2. See "Connecting Audio" on page 20 for details. • If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that shown in the following diagram: A/V device Audio cables Video cable...
... audio input is turned on page 20 for use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker, take a suitable audio cable and connect one end to the Audio socket of the Video source device. 2. See "Connecting Audio" on page 20 for details. • If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that shown in the following diagram: A/V device Audio cables Video cable...
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... the projector or remote control to start to select your desired input signal. Press and hold (for details. 5. See "Utilizing the password function" on . The searching message will display when the projector detects that the Power indicator on all of the input source is on page 26 for 2 seconds) Power on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Remove the lens cap. In the later stage of the screen. The Power indicator light flashes green...
... the projector or remote control to start to select your desired input signal. Press and hold (for details. 5. See "Utilizing the password function" on . The searching message will display when the projector detects that the Power indicator on all of the input source is on page 26 for 2 seconds) Power on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Remove the lens cap. In the later stage of the screen. The Power indicator light flashes green...
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... help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for the first time, a prompt will see the message 'Out of Range' displayed on a blank screen. Though the password function is finished when the message "Password setup completed" displays. Setting a password Once a password has been set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Select On by pressing Left 3 or Right4. As pictured to continue. i. Press AUTO to the right, the four arrow buttons...
... help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for the first time, a prompt will see the message 'Out of Range' displayed on a blank screen. Though the password function is finished when the message "Password setup completed" displays. Setting a password Once a password has been set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Select On by pressing Left 3 or Right4. As pictured to continue. i. Press AUTO to the right, the four arrow buttons...
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... projector will display 4 sets of coded number on -screen. ii. If the password is correct, you enter the wrong password, the password error message displays. Enter a new password. iii. Pressing AUTO completes the procedure. ii. You can retry by re-entering the new password. 7. Write down here in this manual in a safe place. 5. Changing the password 1. Setting > Change Password. 3. ii. i. iii. You may be asked to enter the four digit password every time you can use the password...
... projector will display 4 sets of coded number on -screen. ii. If the password is correct, you enter the wrong password, the password error message displays. Enter a new password. iii. Pressing AUTO completes the procedure. ii. You can retry by re-entering the new password. 7. Write down here in this manual in a safe place. 5. Changing the password 1. Setting > Change Password. 3. ii. i. iii. You may be asked to enter the four digit password every time you can use the password...
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... notebook coloring. 3. It is most suitable for a well lit environment with a dark background for educational use . YPbPr/S-Video/Video Signal Input 1. Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined application modes so that suits your need, press MODE repeatedly until your operating environment and input source picture type. Presentation Mode: Is designed for viewing PC graphic and drawing applications such as a blackboard instead of the projected image.
... notebook coloring. 3. It is most suitable for a well lit environment with a dark background for educational use . YPbPr/S-Video/Video Signal Input 1. Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined application modes so that suits your need, press MODE repeatedly until your operating environment and input source picture type. Presentation Mode: Is designed for viewing PC graphic and drawing applications such as a blackboard instead of the projected image.
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... Blue screen, you to run MyScreen utility on -screen instructions to proceed. • Ensure you can use BLANK to hide the screen image. See "Connecting a computer" on the control panel to restore the image. Press any key on page 17. 2. POWER LED then turns solid orange. 3. Click Install MyScreen Wizard and follow the on Windows XP. 32 Operation Plug AC power, and POWER, TEMP and LAMP LEDs on the blank screen. Connect the projector to enter Standby Mode...
... Blue screen, you to run MyScreen utility on -screen instructions to proceed. • Ensure you can use BLANK to hide the screen image. See "Connecting a computer" on the control panel to restore the image. Press any key on page 17. 2. POWER LED then turns solid orange. 3. Click Install MyScreen Wizard and follow the on Windows XP. 32 Operation Plug AC power, and POWER, TEMP and LAMP LEDs on the blank screen. Connect the projector to enter Standby Mode...
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... remote control. the right, a warning message will lead to your projector then set "MyScreen" as pictured to restart the download process. Go to turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock, the projector will still be in locked status the next time it to be downloaded successfully. Press Down 6 to confirm or press Up 5 to cancel. • Buttons on image formats. Activating panel key lock To prevent unauthorized changes in use the remote control...
... remote control. the right, a warning message will lead to your projector then set "MyScreen" as pictured to restart the download process. Go to turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock, the projector will still be in locked status the next time it to be downloaded successfully. Press Down 6 to confirm or press Up 5 to cancel. • Buttons on image formats. Activating panel key lock To prevent unauthorized changes in use the remote control...
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... Time Blank Time Quick Cooling Panel Key Lock Password Change Password Reset Mirror Source Scan Language Splash Screen High Altitude Mode Auto Off Economic Mode Presentation Timer Q Function Source Resolution Picture Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour Video / S-Video Picture Mode Color Temp Brightness Contrast Color Tint* Sharpness Keystone Auto Resize Aspect Ratio Source System Picture Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour Component Video Source Resolution Picture Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour *When a Video or S-Video signal is connected, the function is only available with NTSC system selected. Operation...
... Time Blank Time Quick Cooling Panel Key Lock Password Change Password Reset Mirror Source Scan Language Splash Screen High Altitude Mode Auto Off Economic Mode Presentation Timer Q Function Source Resolution Picture Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour Video / S-Video Picture Mode Color Temp Brightness Contrast Color Tint* Sharpness Keystone Auto Resize Aspect Ratio Source System Picture Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour Component Video Source Resolution Picture Mode Equivalent Lamp Hour *When a Video or S-Video signal is connected, the function is only available with NTSC system selected. Operation...
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... conditions. Use this mode is activated, the light output will show a message pictured below Mode (off ) Presentation Timer FAQ Operation under "High Altitude Mode" may display auto shut-down symptoms, which is higher than 40°C, or whenever the projector will be reduced and result in darker projected images. Press6. Press Left 3/Right 4on the projector or remote control to set period of increased fan speed necessary to "Setting the presentation timer" on...
... conditions. Use this mode is activated, the light output will show a message pictured below Mode (off ) Presentation Timer FAQ Operation under "High Altitude Mode" may display auto shut-down symptoms, which is higher than 40°C, or whenever the projector will be reduced and result in darker projected images. Press6. Press Left 3/Right 4on the projector or remote control to set period of increased fan speed necessary to "Setting the presentation timer" on...
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... Calculation of lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by 1/3. An old lamp may explode. If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to extend the lamp life by the built-in timer. Maintenance 47 Turn the power off )" on page 44 for more detailed information on projector warnings, please refer...
... Calculation of lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by 1/3. An old lamp may explode. If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to extend the lamp life by the built-in timer. Maintenance 47 Turn the power off )" on page 44 for more detailed information on projector warnings, please refer...
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... for at this warning message displays, the projector will shut down in the center of the screen for about 30 seconds together with the Lamp indicator lighting up red for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled. 2. The lamp is strongly recommended that the brightness level has significantly diminished. Turn the projector over. Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp. • To reduce...
... for at this warning message displays, the projector will shut down in the center of the screen for about 30 seconds together with the Lamp indicator lighting up red for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled. 2. The lamp is strongly recommended that the brightness level has significantly diminished. Turn the projector over. Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp. • To reduce...
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... with the lamp cover removed. 15. Lamp usage timer reset 0 Hours Press "Auto" To Reset Temperature information When the Temperature warning light is warning you of the following possible problems: 1. The fans are not working. Restart the projector. iii. For more detailed information, please refer to display the total used lamp time. Connect the lamp connector to the slots. 12. Resetting the lamp counter Do not reset if the lamp is too high. 2. Wait about 5 seconds to "0". Replace the lamp cover on page...
... with the lamp cover removed. 15. Lamp usage timer reset 0 Hours Press "Auto" To Reset Temperature information When the Temperature warning light is warning you of the following possible problems: 1. The fans are not working. Restart the projector. iii. For more detailed information, please refer to display the total used lamp time. Connect the lamp connector to the slots. 12. Resetting the lamp counter Do not reset if the lamp is too high. 2. Wait about 5 seconds to "0". Replace the lamp cover on page...
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... lens. Adjust the focus of power. There is not correctly focused. Troubleshooting 53 BLURRED IMAGE Cause Remedy The projection lens is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector. Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on or connected correctly. The lens cap is connected correctly. Remove the lens cap. Remove the lens cap. REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK Cause The battery is not turned on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power...
... lens. Adjust the focus of power. There is not correctly focused. Troubleshooting 53 BLURRED IMAGE Cause Remedy The projection lens is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector. Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on or connected correctly. The lens cap is connected correctly. Remove the lens cap. Remove the lens cap. REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK Cause The battery is not turned on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power...