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...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 ...environment 32 Adjusting the sound 32 Shutting down the projector 33 2 Table of contents Direct power off 33 Menu operation 34 Maintenance 43 Care of the projector 43 Lamp information 44 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 51 Projector specifications 51 Dimensions 52 Ceiling mount installation 52 ...
...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 ...environment 32 Adjusting the sound 32 Shutting down the projector 33 2 Table of contents Direct power off 33 Menu operation 34 Maintenance 43 Care of the projector 43 Lamp information 44 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 51 Projector specifications 51 Dimensions 52 Ceiling mount installation 52 ...
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...is important that you connect your eyes. The intense light beam may fluctuate or cut out, it is recommended that you operate your projector. This projector is designed to operate safely within a mains voltage between 100 to 240 volts AC, but could cause the objects to become heated ...in this manual and marked on the product. Refer servicing to ensure safe use of ±10 volts occur. Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for future reference. 2. Please read this product, it for safety of information technology ...
...is important that you connect your eyes. The intense light beam may fluctuate or cut out, it is recommended that you operate your projector. This projector is designed to operate safely within a mains voltage between 100 to 240 volts AC, but could cause the objects to become heated ...in this manual and marked on the product. Refer servicing to ensure safe use of ±10 volts occur. Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for future reference. 2. Please read this product, it for safety of information technology ...
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...service personnel. 9. The only user serviceable occasions. It is under operation, you ever undo or remove any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged. 12. The to removing the lamp assembly damage. Do not operate lamps beyond the rated life could if you ...should you may cause death lamps beyond the projector. Refer servicing only to disassemble this product on rare live parts. When the projector is a normal phenomenon and not a product defect. 4 Important safety instructions Never replace the...
...service personnel. 9. The only user serviceable occasions. It is under operation, you ever undo or remove any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged. 12. The to removing the lamp assembly damage. Do not operate lamps beyond the rated life could if you ...should you may cause death lamps beyond the projector. Refer servicing only to disassemble this product on rare live parts. When the projector is a normal phenomenon and not a product defect. 4 Important safety instructions Never replace the...
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... with a cloth or any other soft surface. - Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as the inside the projector may cause a malfunction of 14. Do not cover this projector with an ambient temperature above 40°C / 104°F - Do not use if tilted at an angle of more ...than 15 degrees front to back. Doing so may contaminate optical components, shorten the projector's life span and darken the image. Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any of , or damage to fall over, causing injury or resulting in any other...
... with a cloth or any other soft surface. - Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as the inside the projector may cause a malfunction of 14. Do not cover this projector with an ambient temperature above 40°C / 104°F - Do not use if tilted at an angle of more ...than 15 degrees front to back. Doing so may contaminate optical components, shorten the projector's life span and darken the image. Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any of , or damage to fall over, causing injury or resulting in any other...
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... objects upon it is securely and safely installed. This will perform the secondary role of restraining the projector should its attachment to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector, so we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector ceiling mount kit and that you intend to an improper attachment through the use a non...
... objects upon it is securely and safely installed. This will perform the secondary role of restraining the projector should its attachment to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector, so we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector ceiling mount kit and that you intend to an improper attachment through the use a non...
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... password protected function • 3D color management allowing color adjustments to your liking • Selectable quick cooling function making the projector cool in a shorter time • Presentation timer for better control of time during presentations • One-key auto-adjustment...when an audio input is connected • Component HDTV compatibility (YPbPr) • The apparent brightness of use. Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to projection distance. • The lamp brightness will vary...
... password protected function • 3D color management allowing color adjustments to your liking • Selectable quick cooling function making the projector cool in a shorter time • Presentation timer for better control of time during presentations • One-key auto-adjustment...when an audio input is connected • Component HDTV compatibility (YPbPr) • The apparent brightness of use. Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to projection distance. • The lamp brightness will vary...
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... differ from those illustrated. *The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions. Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for detailed information. Projector Power cord VGA cable Quick start guide User manual CD Warranty card* Remote control with battery Pull the tab before using the remote control. Please...
... differ from those illustrated. *The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions. Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for detailed information. Projector Power cord VGA cable Quick start guide User manual CD Warranty card* Remote control with battery Pull the tab before using the remote control. Please...
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... jack Video input jack Audio input jack Audio output jack Ceiling mount holes Front adjuster foot Rear adjuster foot Kensington anti-theft lock slot Introduction 9 Projector exterior view Front/upper side 1 2 3 4 Rear/lower side 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 17 18 1. 2. 3. 5 4. 6 5. 7 6. 7. 8 8. 9 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17...
... jack Video input jack Audio input jack Audio output jack Ceiling mount holes Front adjuster foot Rear adjuster foot Kensington anti-theft lock slot Introduction 9 Projector exterior view Front/upper side 1 2 3 4 Rear/lower side 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 17 18 1. 2. 3. 5 4. 6 5. 7 6. 7. 8 8. 9 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17...
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...timings for the displayed image. 13 11. Adjusts the focus of the image. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) 4. Controls and functions Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Focus ring 8. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, / 14 Down) 11 Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an...picture. 10 Introduction MODE/ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode. LAMP indicator light 13. TEMPerature warning light Lights up Increases the projector volume. Left/ Displays the source selection bar. ECO BLANK Used to previous OSD menu, make adjustments. POWER 2. Right/ Indicates ...
...timings for the displayed image. 13 11. Adjusts the focus of the image. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) 4. Controls and functions Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Focus ring 8. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, / 14 Down) 11 Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an...picture. 10 Introduction MODE/ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode. LAMP indicator light 13. TEMPerature warning light Lights up Increases the projector volume. Left/ Displays the source selection bar. ECO BLANK Used to previous OSD menu, make adjustments. POWER 2. Right/ Indicates ...
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..., the #3, #9, and #11 keys are used as directional arrows to 15 select the desired menu items and to size. POWER 13. MODE/ENTER Toggles the projector between standby Selects an available picture setup mode. mode and on -screen timer 4. Activates the selected On-Screen 2. Freezes the projected image. 14. Timer Set...
..., the #3, #9, and #11 keys are used as directional arrows to 15 select the desired menu items and to size. POWER 13. MODE/ENTER Toggles the projector between standby Selects an available picture setup mode. mode and on -screen timer 4. Activates the selected On-Screen 2. Freezes the projected image. 14. Timer Set...
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... of an explosion. • If the battery is dead or if you will not be battery damage if the battery is located on the projector that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the sensor should face outward. 3. There may be using the remote control for a ... the battery holder. The distance between the remote control and the IR sensor on the front of the projector. Make sure that might obstruct the infra-red beam. • Operating the projector from possible battery leakage. 12 Introduction Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is ...
... of an explosion. • If the battery is dead or if you will not be battery damage if the battery is located on the projector that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the sensor should face outward. 3. There may be using the remote control for a ... the battery holder. The distance between the remote control and the IR sensor on the front of the projector. Make sure that might obstruct the infra-red beam. • Operating the projector from possible battery leakage. 12 Introduction Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is ...
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... a special rear projection screen is required. Rear Table Select this location with the projector placed on the table in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on . 2. Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for quick setup and portability. 3. Set Rear Table...
... a special rear projection screen is required. Rear Table Select this location with the projector placed on the table in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on . 2. Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for quick setup and portability. 3. Set Rear Table...
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... zoom Minimum zoom Screen Center of this projector's optical characteristics. BenQ recommends that if you intend to make allowance for the center of lens dimensions of lens Vertical offset Projection distance Screen size Diagonal Inch mm W (... 2286 3048 3353 3810 4572 Distance from screen (mm) Min length (max. Looking across this row shows that it , so as to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using an 120-inch screen, the recommended projection distance is 4755 mm and the vertical offset...
... zoom Minimum zoom Screen Center of this projector's optical characteristics. BenQ recommends that if you intend to make allowance for the center of lens dimensions of lens Vertical offset Projection distance Screen size Diagonal Inch mm W (... 2286 3048 3353 3810 4572 Distance from screen (mm) Min length (max. Looking across this row shows that it , so as to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using an 120-inch screen, the recommended projection distance is 4755 mm and the vertical offset...
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...their external video ports when connected to the COMPUTER 1 jack. Locate a function key labeled CRT/ LCD or a function key with the projector (see "Shipping contents" on page 8). Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. S-Video cable 2. Audio cable 4. Use the ...'s documentation to find your notebook's key combination. • The D-Sub output only works when an appropriate D-Sub input is made to a projector. Turn all equipment off . USB cable 7. VGA cable 5. Video cable 3. They are commercially available from electronics stores. • The connection...
...their external video ports when connected to the COMPUTER 1 jack. Locate a function key labeled CRT/ LCD or a function key with the projector (see "Shipping contents" on page 8). Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. S-Video cable 2. Audio cable 4. Use the ...'s documentation to find your notebook's key combination. • The D-Sub output only works when an appropriate D-Sub input is made to a projector. Turn all equipment off . USB cable 7. VGA cable 5. Video cable 3. They are commercially available from electronics stores. • The connection...
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..., however each provides a different level of matching terminals on page 41 for stereo audio reproduction use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode, make sure the Monitor Out function is mixed into a common mono audio output through the...The method you wish to use as described below: Terminal name Terminal appearance Picture quality Component Video Better S-Video Good Video Normal Connecting audio The projector has built-in mono speaker(s) which are not designed for, nor intended for details. See "Connecting audio" on page 16 for business purposes...
..., however each provides a different level of matching terminals on page 41 for stereo audio reproduction use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode, make sure the Monitor Out function is mixed into a common mono audio output through the...The method you wish to use as described below: Terminal name Terminal appearance Picture quality Component Video Better S-Video Good Video Normal Connecting audio The projector has built-in mono speaker(s) which are not designed for, nor intended for details. See "Connecting audio" on page 16 for business purposes...
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... range, you are prompted for details. The current input signal being scanned displays in the upper left corner of the connected equipment on the projector or remote control to a lower setting. You can also press SOURCE on . 6. See "Timing chart" on page 23 for a password, press the arrow ...the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on page 33 for details. See "Switching input signal" on page 53 for details. The start the projector. If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it will continue displaying until an input signal is projected. (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to enter...
... range, you are prompted for details. The current input signal being scanned displays in the upper left corner of the connected equipment on the projector or remote control to a lower setting. You can also press SOURCE on . 6. See "Timing chart" on page 23 for a password, press the arrow ...the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on page 33 for details. See "Switching input signal" on page 53 for details. The start the projector. If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it will continue displaying until an input signal is projected. (If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to enter...
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... not placed on page 23 for 3 seconds. The current source information will re-adjust the values of the projector. Fine-tuning the image size and clarity 1. Adjust the projected image to the size that you may cause damage to provide the best picture quality. ...-release button and lift the front of Frequency and Clock to your eyes. Be careful when you want it is on the projector or remote control. To adjust the projector: 1. This function is only available when PC signal (analog RGB) is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. To...
... not placed on page 23 for 3 seconds. The current source information will re-adjust the values of the projector. Fine-tuning the image size and clarity 1. Adjust the projected image to the size that you may cause damage to provide the best picture quality. ...-release button and lift the front of Frequency and Clock to your eyes. Be careful when you want it is on the projector or remote control. To adjust the projector: 1. This function is only available when PC signal (analog RGB) is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. To...
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... at either the top or bottom. image. Press to correct keystoning at the top of these steps. • Using the remote control Press / on the projector or remote control to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at the top of the image. Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to display... MENU/EXIT and then press / until the DISPLAY menu is not perpendicular to correct keystoning at the bottom of the Press / . It occurs when the projector is highlighted. 2. Operation 19 Press to the screen.
... at either the top or bottom. image. Press to correct keystoning at the top of these steps. • Using the remote control Press / on the projector or remote control to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at the top of the image. Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to display... MENU/EXIT and then press / until the DISPLAY menu is not perpendicular to correct keystoning at the bottom of the Press / . It occurs when the projector is highlighted. 2. Operation 19 Press to the screen.
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... remote control to exit. SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Presentation Timer Language Projector Position Menu Settings Operation Settings Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Screen English Front Table Off BenQ BenQ 4. Using the menus The projector is the overview of the OSD menu. Size Digital Zoom 3D...Menu Settings Operation Settings Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Screen English Front Table Off BenQ BenQ Analog RGB MENU Exit Analog RGB MENU Exit 2. Press MENU/EXIT twice* on the projector or 3. Below is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for reference only...
... remote control to exit. SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Presentation Timer Language Projector Position Menu Settings Operation Settings Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Screen English Front Table Off BenQ BenQ 4. Using the menus The projector is the overview of the OSD menu. Size Digital Zoom 3D...Menu Settings Operation Settings Panel Key Lock Background Color Splash Screen English Front Table Off BenQ BenQ Analog RGB MENU Exit Analog RGB MENU Exit 2. Press MENU/EXIT twice* on the projector or 3. Below is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for reference only...