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Introduction10EnglishControls and functionsProjector6. MODE/ENTERSelects an available picture setup mode. See "Selecting a picture mode" on
Introduction 11EnglishRemote control 1. Laser (Standard Remote only)Use as on-screen pointer.DO NOT POINT IN EYES.2. POWERToggles the projector betwee
Introduction12EnglishOperating the LASER pointerThe LASER Pointer is a presentation aid for professionals. It emits red colored light when you press i
Introduction 13EnglishRemote control effective rangeInfra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the front and the rear of the projector. The re
Positioning your projector14EnglishPositioning your projectorChoosing a locationYour room layout or personal preference will dictate which installatio
Positioning your projector 15EnglishObtaining a preferred projected image sizeThe distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting (if
Positioning your projector16EnglishHow to determine the position of the projector for a given screen size1. Select your screen size.2. Refer to the ta
Positioning your projector 17EnglishSP840 projection dimensionsRefer to "Dimensions" on page 64 for the center of lens dimensions of this pr
Connections18EnglishConnectionsWhen connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections.2.
Connections 19EnglishConnecting a monitorIf you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the MON
Table of contents2EnglishTable of contentsImportant safety instructions ...3Introduction...7Projector features
Connections20EnglishConnecting Video source devicesYou can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the followin
Connections 21EnglishConnecting HDMI source devicesThe projector provides a HDMI input jack that allows you to connect it to a HDMI source device like
Connections22EnglishConnecting Component Video source devicesExamine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video o
Connections 23EnglishConnecting S-Video source devicesExamine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output socket availabl
Connections24EnglishConnecting Composite Video source devicesExamine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video o
Operation 25EnglishOperationStarting up the projector1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch
Operation26EnglishUsing the menusThe projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings.Below is the
Operation 27EnglishUtilizing the password functionFor security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for set
Operation28EnglishEntering the password recall procedure1. Press and hold AUTO on the projector or remote control for 3 seconds. The projector will di
Operation 29EnglishSwitching input signalThe projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full sc
Important safety instructions 3EnglishImportant safety instructionsYour projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of in
Operation30EnglishAdjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angleRemove the Back Foot Holder on the rear adjuster foot before adjusting th
Operation 31EnglishCorrecting keystoneKeystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It
Operation32EnglishMagnifying and searching for detailsIf you need to find the details on the projected picture, magnify the picture. Use the direction
Operation 33EnglishAbout the aspect ratioIn the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas. OSD men
Operation34EnglishOptimizing the imageSelecting a picture modeThe projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one
Operation 35EnglishFine-tuning the image quality in user modesAccording to the detected signal type, there are some user-definable functions available
Operation36EnglishAdjusting Clarity ControlHighlight Clarity Control in the PICTURE: Advanced menu and adjust the values by pressing MODE/ENTER on the
Operation 37EnglishAdjusting Brilliant ColorHighlight Brilliant Color in the PICTURE: Advanced menu and select by pressing/ on the projector or remot
Operation38EnglishTo adjust the settings:1. Go to the PICTURE: Advanced menu and highlight 3D Color Management.2. Press MODE/ENTER and the 3D Color Ma
Operation 39EnglishSelecting a Film ModeHighlight Film Mode in the PICTURE: Advanced menu and select by pressing / on the projector or remote contro
Important safety instructions4English Safety Instructions (Continued)6. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool f
Operation40EnglishHiding the imageIn order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use BLANK on the projector or remote c
Operation 41EnglishFreezing the imagePress FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image. The word 'FREEZE' will display in the upper lef
Operation42EnglishMuting the soundTo temporarily turn off the sound,• Using the remote controlPress MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the
Operation 43EnglishControlling the projector through a Lan environmentLan Control Settings allow you to manage the projector from a computer using a w
Operation44EnglishIf you are in a non-DHCP environment:1. Repeat steps 1-4 above.2. Projector will restore the latest IP configuration into Lan Contro
Operation 45EnglishThe Menu button can also be used to go back to previous OSD menu, exit and save menu settings.ii. To switch input source, click on
Operation46EnglishPersonalizing the projector menu displayThe On-Screen Display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences. The following se
Operation 47EnglishMenu operationMenu systemPlease note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected.Main menu Su
Operation48English3. DISPLAYAspect Ratio Auto/16:9/4:3/Letter Box/RealKeystoneAuto Keystone On/OffKeystoneOverscan AdjustmentDigital ZoomPC & Comp
Operation 49EnglishNote that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to
Important safety instructions 5English Safety Instructions (Continued)12. Do not place this projector in any of the following environments.- Space tha
Operation50EnglishDescription of each menuFUNCTION DESCRIPTIONPicture ModePre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector im
Operation 51EnglishFUNCTION DESCRIPTIONClarity ControlSee "Adjusting Clarity Control" on page 36 for details.Color TemperatureSee "Sele
Operation52EnglishFUNCTION DESCRIPTIONLanguageSets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using the menus" on page 26 for
Operation 53EnglishFUNCTION DESCRIPTIONAudio SettingsMuteVolumeTrebleBassPower On/Off Ring ToneSee "Adjusting the sound" on page 41 for deta
Operation54EnglishThe INFORMATION menu shows you the current operating status of the projector.FUNCTION(default setting/value)DESCRIPTION (default set
Maintenance 55EnglishMaintenanceCare of the projectorYour projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to k
Maintenance56EnglishLamp informationGetting to know the lamp hourWhen the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automati
Maintenance 57EnglishTiming of replacing the lampWhen the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp,
Maintenance58EnglishReplacing the lamp• If lamp replacement is performed while the projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling, make sure that
Maintenance 59English4. Loosen the screws that secure the lamp.• Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed.• Do not insert your fingers bet
Important safety instructions6EnglishSafety Instructions (Continued)16. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides probable ph
Maintenance60English11. Restart the projector.Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed.Resetting the lamp timer12. After the startup logo,
Maintenance 61EnglishIndicatorsLight Status & DescriptionPower Temp LampPower eventsOrange Off OffStand-by modeGreenFlashingOff OffPowering upGree
Troubleshooting62EnglishTroubleshootingThe projector does not turn on.No pictureBlurred imageRemote control does not workThe password is incorrectCaus
Specifications 63EnglishSpecificationsProjector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. GeneralProduct name Digital Pr
Specifications64EnglishDimensions325 mm (W) x 95 mm (H) x 254 mm (D)2549580.5332558.6Ceiling Mount Installation135.075.5157.975.579.0132.4135.0 124.43
Specifications 65EnglishTiming chartSupported timing for COMPUTER inputResolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz)Vertical Frequency (Hz)Pixel Frequency (MHz
Specifications66EnglishSupported timing for Component-YPbPr inputDisplaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or 1080i(1125i)@50Hz signal may result in slight image
Specifications 67EnglishSupported timing for Video and S-Video inputsSupported timing for HDMI (HDCP) inputVideo mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz)Vertic
Specifications68EnglishDisplaying a 1080i_50 or 1080i_60 signal may result in slight image vibration.1280 x 80049.7 59.8 83.5 WXGA_6062.8 74.9 106.5 W
Warranty and Copyright information 69EnglishWarranty and Copyright informationLimited warrantyBenQ warrants this product against any defects in materi
Introduction 7EnglishIntroductionProjector featuresThe projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to d
Regulation statements70EnglishRegulation statementsFCC statementCLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
Regulation statements 71EnglishAccessibility Requirements for Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 508BenQ's commitment to accessible products all
Introduction8EnglishShipping contentsCarefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please
Introduction 9EnglishProjector exterior view1. Vent (heated air exhaust)2. Lamp cover3. Quick-release button4. Projection lens5. External control pane
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