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  • BenQ MP623 | User Manual - Page 1
    MP623/MP624 Digital Projector User Manual Welcome
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    39 Adjusting the sound 39 Personalizing the projector menu display 40 Shutting down the projector 40 Menu operation 41 Maintenance 49 Care of the projector 49 Lamp information 50 Troubleshooting 56 Specifications 57 Projector specifications 57 Dimensions 58 Timing chart 58 Warranty
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    personnel. 6. Do not block the projection lens with any objects when the projector is under operation as this could cause the objects to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press BLANK on the projector or remote control. Important safety instructions 3
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    you ever undo or remove any other covers. Refer servicing only to suitably qualified professional service personnel. 9. Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged. 12. When the projector is under operation, you may sense some heated air
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    . Using the projector when it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. - Locations near projector on end vertically. Doing so may cause the projector to fall over, causing injury or resulting in damage to the projector. 0 m (0 feet) Important safety instructions
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    . 18. Do not place liquids near or on the projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. 19. This product is capable of displaying inverted images
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    a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers function makes the projector cool in a shorter time • Presentation timer for better control of time during The lamp brightness will decline over time and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications.
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    supplied in some specific regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. Projector Power cord VGA cable Quick start guide User manual CD Warranty card* Pull the tab before using the remote control. Remote control with battery Optional accessories 1. Spare lamp kit 2. Ceiling
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    exterior view Front/upper side 1 2 3 4 1. External control panel (See "Projector" on page 10 for details.) 2. Lamp cover 3. Vent (heated air exhaust) 4. Lens cover 5. Quick-release button 6. Focus ring and Zoom ring 7. Front IR remote sensor 8. Projection lens 6 7 5 8 Rear/lower side 9 10
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    projector's temperature becomes too high. See 2 8 "Indicators" on page 55 for details. 9. LAMP indicator light 3 9 Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up 4 10 or flashes when the lamp has developed a 11 problem the image size and clarity" Manually corrects distorted images on page
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    Remote control 7. 6 1 7 2 8 3 9 8. 4 10 11 7 12 5 9. 13 1. II Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. See "Starting up the projector" on page 24 and "Shutting down 10. the projector keys ( / Up, / Down) Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled
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    that might obstruct the infra-red beam. Approx. 15° • Operating the projector from the rear Approx. 15° Replacing the remote control battery 1. Pull out the battery holder. Please follow the illustrated instructions. Push and hold the locking arm while pulling out the battery holder. 2. Insert
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    quick setup and portability. 2. Front Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended upsidedown from the ceiling in front of the screen. Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mounting Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling. Set Front Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic
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    the vertical offset dimension, which are directly proportional to the projection distance. BenQ has provided a table of 4:3-aspect-ratio screen sizes to assist you in determining the ideal location for your projector. There are two dimensions to consider, the perpendicular horizontal distance from
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    sizes indicates that the 4.5 m measured projection distance will need to be increased to fit the 10' size screen. The projector can be adjusted (using the zoom control) to display on these different screen sizes at those projection distances. Be aware that these different screens have different
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    457 There is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it, so as to make
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    of the cable to the audio output socket of the device, and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 39 for details. The final connection path should be like
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    screen, you can connect the D-SUB OUT signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA cable following the instructions below: To connect the projector to a monitor: 1. Connect the projector to a computer as described in "Connecting a computer" on page 17. 2. Take a suitable
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    the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the Video source device as described below: Best video quality The best available video connection method is HDMI. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices
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    the cable to the audio output sockets of the video device, and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 39 for details. AV device HDMI cable Audio cable • The
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    of the cable to the audio output socket of the device, and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 39 for details. The final connection path should be like
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    of the cable to the audio output socket of the device, and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 39 for details. The final connection path should be like
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    of the cable to the audio output socket of the device, and the other end to the AUDIO socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 39 for details. The final connection path should be like
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    cap open. If it is closed, it could become deformed due to the heat produced by the projection lamp. 3. Press II Power on the projector or remote control to start the projector. As soon as the lamp lights up, a "Power On Tone" will be heard. The POWER indicator light flashes green and stays green
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    Position Auto Power Off Blank Timer Panel Key Lock Sleep Timer Splash Screen English Front Table Disable Disable Off Disable BenQ 4. Press Menu/Exit twice* on the projector or remote control to leave and save the settings. *The first press leads you back to the main menu and the second press
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    necessary) and write the password you used in this manual, and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall. Setting a password Once a password has been set, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started. 1. Open the OSD menu and go to
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    projector or remote RECALL PASSWORD control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a coded number on the screen. Please write down the recall code, and contact BenQ 2. Write down the number and turn off your Customer Center. projector. 3. Seek help from the local BenQ service manual in
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    menu is On (which is the default of this projector) if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals. You can also manually cycle through the available input signals. 1. Press Source on the projector or remote control. A source selection bar displays. 2. Press / until your desired
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    lamp may cause damage to your eyes. • Be careful when you press the adjuster button as it is close to the exhaust vent where hot air comes from. Auto-adjusting the image In some cases, you may need to optimize the picture quality. To do this, press AUTO on the projector or remote control
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    to the screen. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will need to manually correct it following one of these steps. • Using the remote control Press / on the projector or remote control to display the Keystone correction page. Press to correct keystoning at the top
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    In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas. OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas. 1. Auto: Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector's native resolution in its horizontal width. This is suitable for the incoming
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    one of the following steps. • Press Mode/Enter on the remote control or projector repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. • Go to the environment. 5. User 1/User 2 mode: Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture modes. See "Setting the User 1/User 2 mode" on
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    not suitable for your need. You can use one of the picture modes (except the User 1/User 2) as a starting point and customize the settings. 1. Press Menu/Exit to open / on the projector or remote control. The higher the value, the greater the contrast. Use this to set the peak white level after you
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    PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or remote control. The higher the value, the more reddish the picture becomes. white than other settings. 2. T2: Makes images appear bluish white. 3. T3: Maintains normal colorings for white. 4. T4: Makes images appear reddish white.
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    you require it. Proper color management can only be achieved under controlled and reproducible viewing conditions. You will need to use a colorimeter patterns and can be used to test the color presentation on monitors, TVs, projectors, etc. You can project any image from the disc on the screen and
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    the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. Follow these steps to utilize this function: 1. Press Timer Setup on the remote control or go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Presentation Timer menu and press Mode/Enter to display the Presentation Timer page. 2. Press to
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    the timer by following the on-screen instruction. Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image. Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image. The word 'BLANK
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    FAQ function The INFORMATION menu contains possible solutions to problems encountered by users regarding image quality, installation, special feature operation and service information. To get the FAQ information: 1. Press / on the projector or remote control or press Menu/Exit to open the OSD menu
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    over-heating. In cases like this, you should switch to High Altitude Mode to solve these symptoms. However, this is not to state that this projector can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions. Adjusting the sound The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the
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    . • To turn off the power ring tone, see "Turning off the Power on/off ring tone" on page 39 for details. • To protect the lamp, the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process. • To shorten the cooling time, you can also activate the Quick Cooling function. See "Quick
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    the projector model you are using. The menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the projector : Dynamic/Presentation/sRGB/Cinema/ User 1/User 2 Video source: Dynamic/Standard/Cinema/User 1/ User 2 Reference Mode PC source
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    -Left/Bottom-Left/Top-Right/ Bottom-Right Count Down/Count Up On/Off 4. SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Language Projector Position Auto Power Off Blank Timer Panel Key Lock Sleep Timer Splash Screen Front Table/Rear Table/Rear Ceiling /30 min/1 hr/2 hr/3 hr/4 hr/8 hr/12 hr Black/Blue/BenQ 42 Operation
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    On/Off Closed Caption Closed Caption Enable On/Off Caption Version CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4 Reset All Settings FAQ-Image and Installation FAQ-Features and Service 6. INFORMATI ON Current System Status • Source • Picture Mode • Resolution • Color System • Equivalent Lamp Hour Operation 43
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    's color when the projection surface is not white. See "Using Wall Color" on page 33 defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector image set-up to suit your program type. See on the same page below. See "Setting the User 1/User 2 mode" on page 33 for details. Adjusts the
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    Brilliant Color (On) Adjusts white peaking while maintaining correct color presentation Save Settings Saves the settings made for User 1 or User 2 mode. Quick Auto Search (On 13 for details. Auto Power Off (Disable) Allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is detected
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    and keys on the remote control. See "Locking control keys" on page 38 for details. Sets the auto-shutdown timer. The timer can be set to a value between 30 minutes and 12 hours. Splash Screen (BenQ logo) Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start-up. Three options
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    lamp hour See "Getting to know the lamp hour" on page 50 for details on how the total lamp hour projector using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download the projector's firmware. This function is intended for qualified service personnel. Selecting On enables the function and the projector
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    value) FAQ-Image and Installation Displays possible solutions to problems you may encounter. FAQ-Features and Service Source Shows the current signal source. Picture Mode format, NTSC, PAL, SECAM, or RGB. Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. 48 Operation
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    the instructions below: • Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector. Please refer to "Specifications" on page 57 or consult your dealer about the range. • Retract the adjuster feet. • Remove the battery from the remote control
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    hour in Economic mode is calculated as 3/4 of that in Normal mode. That is, using the projector in Economic mode helps to extend the lamp hour by 1/3. To obtain the lamp hour information: 1. Press Menu/Exit and then press / until the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu is highlighted. 2. Press to highlight
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    lamp is not replaced beforehand, it must be replaced after 4000 hours usage. The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally. Notice Replace Lamp Now Lamp > 4000 Hours Lamp usage time exceeded OK WARNING Out of Lamp Usage Time Replace lamp (refer to user manual) Then reset lamp
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    in a proper manner. • To assure optimal performance from the projector, it is recommended that you purchase a BenQ projector lamp for lamp replacement. 1. Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the wall socket. If the lamp is hot, avoid burns by waiting for approximately 45 minutes
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    . • Do not over tighten the screw. 8. Ensure the handle is fully laid flat and locked in place. 9. Replace the lamp cover on the projector. 10. Tighten the screw that secures the lamp cover. • Loose screw may cause a bad connection, which could result in malfunction. • Do not over tighten the
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    . Press to highlight Reset lamp Reset Cancel timer and press Mode/Enter. A warning message displays asking if you want to reset the lamp timer. Highlight Reset and press Mode/Enter. The lamp time will be reset to '0'. Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage
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    Flashing Off Orange Flashing Off Lamp events Orange Flashing Off Off Off Thermal events Off Off Off Off Red Red Red Green Green Green Orange Orange Orange Off Off Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Green Green Orange The projector has just been connected to
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    signal with the Source key on the projector or remote control. Open the lens cover. Remedy Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring. Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of the unit if necessary. Open the lens cover. Remedy Replace the battery with new one. Remove
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    Specifications Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. General Product name Model name Digital Projector MP623/MP624 Optical Resolution Display system Lens F/Number Lamp 1024 x 768 XGA 1-CHIP DMD F=2.4 to 2.6, f=20.7 ~ 22.8 mm 200 W lamp Electrical
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    Dimensions 239 mm (W) x 95 mm (H) x 245.5 mm (D) 239 245.5 95 Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 1024 1280 x 960 1440 x 900 1400 157.500 108 148.50 106.50 121.75 162.00 30.240 57.280 80.000 100.00 58 Specifications
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    .00 106.50 121.75 162.00 27 27.000 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 148.5 148.5 Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Video mode NTSC PAL SECAM PAL-M PAL-N PAL-60 NTSC4.43 Horizontal Frequency (kHz 60 Color sub-carrier Frequency (MHz) 3.58 4.43 4.25 or 4.41 3.58 3.58 4.43 4.43 Specifications 59
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    Supported timing for Component (YPbPr) input Signal Format 480i(525i)@60Hz 480p(525p)@60Hz 576i(625i)@50Hz 576p(625p)@50Hz 720p(750p)@60Hz 720p(750p)@50Hz .00 50.00 60.00 50.00 50 60 Displaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or 1080i(1125i)@50Hz signal may result in slight image vibration. 60 Specifications
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    product in accordance with BenQ's written instructions, especially the ambient humidity must be inbetween 10% and 90%, temperature in-between 0°C and 35°C, altitude lower than 4920 feet, and avoiding to operate the projector in a dusty environment. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
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    installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the equipment or your household waste disposal service. The recycling of materials will help
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