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... projected image size 14 Connection 15 Connecting video source devices........16 Operation 17 Starting up the projector 17 Adjusting the projected image 18 Using the menus 20 Securing the projector 21 Switching input signal 23 Magnifying and searching for details ...24 Selecting the aspect ratio 24 Optimizing the image 27 Setting the presentation timer 30 Remote paging operations 31 Freezing the image 31 Hiding the image 31 Locking control keys 31 Operating in a high altitude environment 32 Adjusting the sound 32 Shutting...
... projected image size 14 Connection 15 Connecting video source devices........16 Operation 17 Starting up the projector 17 Adjusting the projected image 18 Using the menus 20 Securing the projector 21 Switching input signal 23 Magnifying and searching for details ...24 Selecting the aspect ratio 24 Optimizing the image 27 Setting the presentation timer 30 Remote paging operations 31 Freezing the image 31 Hiding the image 31 Locking control keys 31 Operating in a high altitude environment 32 Adjusting the sound 32 Shutting...
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.... Safety Instructions 1. you connect your projector through a power stabilizer, surge protector or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 3. This projector is under operation as this manual before 5. Do not block the projection lens with any ) when the projector lamp is NOT stable. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press ECO BLANK on . Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation. Always open the lens shutter (if any) or remove the lens cap...
.... Safety Instructions 1. you connect your projector through a power stabilizer, surge protector or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 3. This projector is under operation as this manual before 5. Do not block the projection lens with any ) when the projector lamp is NOT stable. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press ECO BLANK on . Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation. Always open the lens shutter (if any) or remove the lens cap...
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... gauge or length screws. Hg - This apparatus must be earthed. 6 Important safety instructions This will perform the secondary role of displaying inverted images for mounting the projector and ensure it to the mounting bracket become wet, disconnect it securely to both the Kensington lock slot on the ceiling, we need to bring this safety matter to have the projector serviced. 19. See...
... gauge or length screws. Hg - This apparatus must be earthed. 6 Important safety instructions This will perform the secondary role of displaying inverted images for mounting the projector and ensure it to the mounting bracket become wet, disconnect it securely to both the Kensington lock slot on the ceiling, we need to bring this safety matter to have the projector serviced. 19. See...
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... time during presentations • One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images • Adjustable color balance control for data/video display • Ability to display 16.7 million colors • Multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) menus • Switchable normal and economic modes to deliver high reliability and ease of the projected image will vary depending on the ambient lighting conditions, selected input signal contrast/brightness settings...
... time during presentations • One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images • Adjustable color balance control for data/video display • Ability to display 16.7 million colors • Multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD) menus • Switchable normal and economic modes to deliver high reliability and ease of the projected image will vary depending on the ambient lighting conditions, selected input signal contrast/brightness settings...
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... keys are used as directional arrows to Turns on . 3. or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) 4. Focus ring 8. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, / 14 Down) 11 Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. Adjusts the focus of the projected image. 12. Goes back to hide the screen picture. 10 Introduction SOURCE 5. Decreases the projector volume. 6. Controls and functions Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. LAMP indicator light 13. Left/ Displays the source selection bar...
... keys are used as directional arrows to Turns on . 3. or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) 4. Focus ring 8. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, / 14 Down) 11 Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. Adjusts the focus of the projected image. 12. Goes back to hide the screen picture. 10 Introduction SOURCE 5. Decreases the projector volume. 6. Controls and functions Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. LAMP indicator light 13. Left/ Displays the source selection bar...
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... OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings. ECO BLANK Enters presentation timer setting directly. page up Displays the lamp mode selection bar. 5. POWER 13. Timer On 3. AUTO 3 11 Automatically determines the best 4 5 6 7 12 picture timings for the displayed image. 13 11. Goes back to size. Remote control 9. PowerPoint). Smart Eco based on your display software program Magnifies or reduces the projected picture (on -screen timer 4. Introduction 11 Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, 8 / Down) 1 9 Manually corrects distorted images 2 10...
... OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings. ECO BLANK Enters presentation timer setting directly. page up Displays the lamp mode selection bar. 5. POWER 13. Timer On 3. AUTO 3 11 Automatically determines the best 4 5 6 7 12 picture timings for the displayed image. 13 11. Goes back to size. Remote control 9. PowerPoint). Smart Eco based on your display software program Magnifies or reduces the projected picture (on -screen timer 4. Introduction 11 Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, 8 / Down) 1 9 Manually corrects distorted images 2 10...
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... the connected equipment on page 33 for input signals. Press POWER to avoid possible dangers such as the lamp lights up, a "Power On Tone" will see "Turning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on . 6. See "Switching input signal" on the background screen. Please change to an input signal which is projected. (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to a lower setting. Operation 17 The projector will run the cooling fan for details. The POWER indicator light flashes green...
... the connected equipment on page 33 for input signals. Press POWER to avoid possible dangers such as the lamp lights up, a "Power On Tone" will see "Turning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on . 6. See "Switching input signal" on the background screen. Please change to an input signal which is projected. (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to a lower setting. Operation 17 The projector will run the cooling fan for details. The POWER indicator light flashes green...
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You can use the password recall procedure. See "Entering the password recall procedure" on the projector or remote control for details. Press and hold AUTO on page 22 for 3 seconds. Write down the number and turn on the screen. 2. projector. displays lasting for 3 seconds, and the INPUT PASSWORD message follows. The RECALL PASSWORD projector will automatically shut down the recall code, and contact BenQ Customer Center. Seek help from the local BenQ service center...
You can use the password recall procedure. See "Entering the password recall procedure" on the projector or remote control for details. Press and hold AUTO on page 22 for 3 seconds. Write down the number and turn on the screen. 2. projector. displays lasting for 3 seconds, and the INPUT PASSWORD message follows. The RECALL PASSWORD projector will automatically shut down the recall code, and contact BenQ Customer Center. Seek help from the local BenQ service center...
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... password. Write your selected password down here in this manual in the SOURCE menu is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three seconds, and the message "INPUT PASSWORD" displays for your retry. Enter the current password. However, it . When starting up, the projector automatically searches for the signals. Changing the password 1. Remember to you should you ever forget it can be connected to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings > Change Security Settings menu...
... password. Write your selected password down here in this manual in the SOURCE menu is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three seconds, and the message "INPUT PASSWORD" displays for your retry. Enter the current password. However, it . When starting up, the projector automatically searches for the signals. Changing the password 1. Remember to you should you ever forget it can be connected to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings > Change Security Settings menu...
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... source and projected pictures. Go to your need . Optimizing the image Using Wall Color In the situation where you are projecting onto a colored surface such as a painted wall which is closest to -life images regardless of the following steps. • Press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. • Go to the PICTURE > Picture Mode menu and press / to open the On-Screen Display...
... source and projected pictures. Go to your need . Optimizing the image Using Wall Color In the situation where you are projecting onto a colored surface such as a painted wall which is closest to -life images regardless of the following steps. • Press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. • Go to the PICTURE > Picture Mode menu and press / to open the On-Screen Display...
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... time management when giving presentations. a setting of the desired adjustments. 9. Press MENU/EXIT to help you want the timer to highlight On and press MODE/ENTER. 8. Setting the presentation timer Presentation timer can be overpowering and unrealistic. 6. Displays the timer on screen in 5-minute increments. Hides the timer throughout the presentation time. 4. Press to confirm. Highlight Yes and press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control to highlight Timer...
... time management when giving presentations. a setting of the desired adjustments. 9. Press MENU/EXIT to help you want the timer to highlight On and press MODE/ENTER. 8. Setting the presentation timer Presentation timer can be overpowering and unrealistic. 6. Displays the timer on screen in 5-minute increments. Hides the timer throughout the presentation time. 4. Press to confirm. Highlight Yes and press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control to highlight Timer...
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... keys on the screen, the pictures are not suitable for your projector settings from 5 to hide the screen image. The remote paging function cannot work , check if the USB connection is Off" displaying on the projector or remote control. Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you will display in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Operation Settings > Blank Timer menu to page up/down commands (like Microsoft...
... keys on the screen, the pictures are not suitable for your projector settings from 5 to hide the screen image. The remote paging function cannot work , check if the USB connection is Off" displaying on the projector or remote control. Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you will display in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Operation Settings > Blank Timer menu to page up/down commands (like Microsoft...
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... to the projector audio input. Muting the sound To temporarily turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock, the projector will have made as below will still be over cooled, if you use this projector can operate under "High Altitude Mode" may display auto shut-down symptoms, which is highlighted. 2. Go to turn the mode on the projector speakers. Do not use the remote control to enter the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Panel Key Lock menu and...
... to the projector audio input. Muting the sound To temporarily turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock, the projector will have made as below will still be over cooled, if you use this projector can operate under "High Altitude Mode" may display auto shut-down symptoms, which is highlighted. 2. Go to turn the mode on the projector speakers. Do not use the remote control to enter the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Panel Key Lock menu and...
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...-Left/Top-Right/ Bottom-Right Timer Counting Direction Count Down/Count Up Sound Reminder On/Off On/Off 34 Operation DISPLAY 2. Main menu Sub-menu Options 1. Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using. PICTURE Wall Color Off/Light Yellow/Pink/Light Green/Blue/Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto/Real/4:3/16:9/16:10 Keystone Position Phase H.
...-Left/Top-Right/ Bottom-Right Timer Counting Direction Count Down/Count Up Sound Reminder On/Off On/Off 34 Operation DISPLAY 2. Main menu Sub-menu Options 1. Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using. PICTURE Wall Color Off/Light Yellow/Pink/Light Green/Blue/Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto/Real/4:3/16:9/16:10 Keystone Position Phase H.
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... "Setting Lamp Mode as Economic" on the remote control. Change Password You will display during projector start-up. See "Operating in high altitude areas. Mute Volume Power On/Off Ring Tone See "Adjusting the sound" on page 21 for details. Change Security Settings Power On Lock See "Utilizing the password function" on page 32 for details. 40 Operation Equivalent Lamp Hour See "Getting to a new one. Reset lamp timer See "Resetting the lamp timer" on page 21 for details. Splash Screen...
... "Setting Lamp Mode as Economic" on the remote control. Change Password You will display during projector start-up. See "Operating in high altitude areas. Mute Volume Power On/Off Ring Tone See "Adjusting the sound" on page 21 for details. Change Security Settings Power On Lock See "Utilizing the password function" on page 32 for details. 40 Operation Equivalent Lamp Hour See "Getting to a new one. Reset lamp timer See "Resetting the lamp timer" on page 21 for details. Splash Screen...
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.... Operation 41 This function is free from distortion. The projector can connect the projector using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download the projector's firmware. Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption. 5. Selecting On enables the function and the projector displays the grid test pattern. Monitor Out Selecting On enables the function. Reset All Settings Returns all settings to the AUDIO IN jack. SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu Function...
.... Operation 41 This function is free from distortion. The projector can connect the projector using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download the projector's firmware. Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption. 5. Selecting On enables the function and the projector displays the grid test pattern. Monitor Out Selecting On enables the function. Reset All Settings Returns all settings to the AUDIO IN jack. SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu Function...
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... get the lamp hour information on the menu. 4. The projector will see the Equivalent Lamp Hour information displaying on the INFORMATION menu. Press to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu. 2. You will not automatically shut down in a certain time period. 44 Maintenance Extending lamp life The projection lamp is selected, the light output will be set Auto Power Off, go into the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Operation Settings > Auto Power Off menu and press / . To set from 5 to...
... get the lamp hour information on the menu. 4. The projector will see the Equivalent Lamp Hour information displaying on the INFORMATION menu. Press to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu. 2. You will not automatically shut down in a certain time period. 44 Maintenance Extending lamp life The projection lamp is selected, the light output will be set Auto Power Off, go into the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Operation Settings > Auto Power Off menu and press / . To set from 5 to...
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Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp. • To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp cover loosens. 3. The sharp edges inside the projector may cause injuries. 1 2 4. Consult your fingers between the lamp and the projector. Loosen the screw that secures the lamp cover on with the lamp cover removed. • Do...
Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp. • To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp cover loosens. 3. The sharp edges inside the projector may cause injuries. 1 2 4. Consult your fingers between the lamp and the projector. Loosen the screw that secures the lamp cover on with the lamp cover removed. • Do...
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... projector or remote control. Remedy Please see "Entering the password recall procedure" on or connected correctly. No picture Cause Remedy The video source is switched on . Attempting to the input signal device. Open the lens cover. Turn the video source on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. Select the correct input signal with new ones. The projector and the screen are too far away from the power cord. You are not aligned properly. Remove...
... projector or remote control. Remedy Please see "Entering the password recall procedure" on or connected correctly. No picture Cause Remedy The video source is switched on . Attempting to the input signal device. Open the lens cover. Turn the video source on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. Select the correct input signal with new ones. The projector and the screen are too far away from the power cord. You are not aligned properly. Remove...
MX503 Data Sheet
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... Jack) Specifications Projection System DLP Native Resolution XGA(1024 x 768) Brightness 2700 ANSI lumens Contrast Ratio 13000:1 Display Color 1.07 Billion Colors Lens F=2.56-2.8, f=21-23.1mm Aspect Ratio Native 4:3 (5 aspect ratio selectable) Throw Ratio 1.86 - 2.04 (53"@ 6.6 ft) Image Size Diagonal 40"-300" Zoom Ratio 1.1:1 Lamp Type 190W Lamp Life 4500/6000/6500 hours (Normal/Eco/SmartEco Mode)* Keystone Adjustment 1D, Vertical +/- 40 degrees Projection Offset 120% ±5% Resolution Support VGA(640...
... Jack) Specifications Projection System DLP Native Resolution XGA(1024 x 768) Brightness 2700 ANSI lumens Contrast Ratio 13000:1 Display Color 1.07 Billion Colors Lens F=2.56-2.8, f=21-23.1mm Aspect Ratio Native 4:3 (5 aspect ratio selectable) Throw Ratio 1.86 - 2.04 (53"@ 6.6 ft) Image Size Diagonal 40"-300" Zoom Ratio 1.1:1 Lamp Type 190W Lamp Life 4500/6000/6500 hours (Normal/Eco/SmartEco Mode)* Keystone Adjustment 1D, Vertical +/- 40 degrees Projection Offset 120% ±5% Resolution Support VGA(640...
