BenQ MP722 User Manual

BenQ MP722 - XGA DLP Projector Manual

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    MP722/MP723 Digital Projector User Manual Welcome
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    43 Adjusting the sound 44 Personalizing the projector menu display 44 Shutting down the projector 45 Menu operation 46 Maintenance 53 Care of the projector 53 Lamp information 54 Troubleshooting 60 Specifications 61 Projector specifications 61 Dimensions 62 Timing chart 63 Warranty
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    and marked on the product. Safety Instructions 1. Please read this manual before you operate your projector. Save it for future reference. 4. Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector lamp is on. 5. In some countries, the line voltage is 2. Do not look straight
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    should 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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    degrees left to right, nor at angle of more than 15 degrees front to back. Using the projector when it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. - Locations near fire alarms - Locations with an ambient temperature above 40°C / 104°F - Locations where the altitudes
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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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    • Selectable quick cooling function makes the projector cool in a shorter time • FAQ to troubleshoot operational problems with one quick button press • Presentation distance. • The lamp brightness will decline over time and may vary within the lamp manufacturers specifications. This is normal and
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    specific regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. PUSH Projector Soft carry case Remote control with batteries Quick start guide User manual CD Soft cover Warranty card* Safety manual* (UK) (US) (EU) (AU) (KOREA) (CHINA) Power cord Optional accessories 1. Spare lamp
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    /upper side 1 2 3 4 PUSH Rear/lower side 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 4 1. Lamp cover 5 2. Vent (heated air exhaust) 3. Lens sliding door 4. Quick-release button 5. External control panel (See "Projector" on page 10 6 for details.) 6. Focus ring and Zoom ring 7 7. Vent (cool air intake
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    lamp. Lights up 10 or flashes when the lamp has developed a 6 11 problem. See "Indicators" on page 59 for 7 12 details. 8 13 10. Keystone/Arrow buttons ( / Up, / 14 Down) 10 Manually and to make Lights up or flashes when the projector is adjustments. See "Using the menus" on under
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    1. II Power 10. Toggles the projector on or off. See "Starting up the projector" on page 26 and "Shutting down the projector" on page 11. 45 for details. for details. Keystone/Arrow buttons ( / Up, / Down) Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. See "Correcting
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    on the adjusting the image" on page 32 for details. 18. Right/ back of the remote control and the enclosed ''User Information'' prior to using it. Locks the buttons on the projector. See "Locking control keys" on page 42 for details. The laser pointer is not a toy. Parents should be mindful of
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    between the remote control and the IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the infra-red beam. • Operating the projector from the • Operating the projector from the front rear Approx. 15° PUSH Approx. 15° Replacing the remote control batteries 1. To open the battery cover, turn
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    quick setup and portability. 2. Front Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down 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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    size will fit in your room. The maximum screen size is limited by the physical space available in your room. 1. Measure the distance between the projector and where you want to position the screen. This is the projection distance. 2. Refer to the table and find the closest match to your measurement
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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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    paging operations of the application on the PC or notebook. To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer (either through a VGA cable or VGA to to the DVI signal input signal input socket on the projector. socket on the projector. 3. If you wish to use the remote paging function
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    DVI-A cable iii. Audio cable iv. USB cable i or ii iii iv Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on/off. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function key
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    as on the screen, you can connect the D-SUB OUT signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA or VGA to DVI-A cable by following the instructions below. To connect the projector to a monitor (either through a VGA cable or VGA to DVI-A cable): • With a VGA cable: • With
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    "Connecting a DVI source device" on page 22 for how to connect the projector to a DVI source device and other details. If no DVI source is available an S-Video source device" on page 24 for how to connect the projector to an S-Video device. Least video quality Composite Video is an analog video
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    The projector provides a DVI input socket that allows you to connect it to a DVI source device like a DVD player, or a VGA output device like a notebook or desktop computer. There are three types of DVI connectors: DVI-A, DVI-D, and DVI-I. The DVI-I socket is an integrated connector which supports
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    can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a Component Video source device: 1. Take a Component Video to VGA (D-Sub) adaptor cable and connect the end with 3 RCA type connectors to the Component
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    can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to an S-Video source device: 1. Take an S-Video cable and connect one end to the S-Video output socket of the Video source device. 2. Connect the
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    can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a composite Video source device: 1. Take a Video cable and connect one end to the composite Video output socket of the Video source device. 2. Connect
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    open. If it is closed, it could become deformed due to the heat produced by the projection lamp. PUSH 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 Timer Controller Splash Screen My 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
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    We suggest that you keep the control keypad and remote control far from the projector in case they are taken together with it. To remove the control keypad: the password. Print out this manual (if necessary) and write the password you used in this manual, and keep the manual in a safe place for later
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    asked to enter the six digit password every time you turn on the projector. If you enter the wrong password, the password error message as pictured another sixdigit password, or if you did not record the password in this manual, and you absolutely do not remember it, you can use the password recall
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    projector. Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number. You may be required to provide proof of purchase documentation to verify that you are an authorized user of the projector Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is
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    SOURCE 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 sources. 1. Press SOURCE on the projector or remote control. A source selection bar displays. 2. Press / until your
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    surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes trapezoidal. To correct this situation, see "Correcting keystone" on page 33 for details. Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on. The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your
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    projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular 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. • Press / on the control panel of the
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    picture to a desired size. 4. To navigate the picture, press Mode/enter to switch to the paning mode and press the directional arrows ( , , , ) on the projector or remote control to navigate the picture. 5. To reduce size of the picture, press Mode/enter to switch back to the zoom in/out function
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    you can follow one of the following steps. • Press Mode/enter on the projector or MODE on the remote control repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. • Go to in a blackened (little light) environment. 5. User 1/User 2 mode: Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture
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    be changed and adjust the value with / . See "Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes" below for details. 6. When all settings have been done, highlight Save Settings and press Mode/enter on the projector or ENTER on the remote control to store the settings. 7. The confirmation message 'Setting
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    vibrant colors in picture. It enables a greater than 50% brightness increase in mid-tone images, which are common in video and natural scenes, so the projector reproduces images in realistic and true colors. If you prefer images with that quality, select On. If you don't need it, select Off. On is
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    preference. If you have purchased a test disc which contains various color test 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 enter the 3D Color Management menu to make adjustments. To adjust the
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    6. Press to highlight Gain and adjust its values to your preference by pressing / . The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected. Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately. 7. Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments. 8. Make sure you have made all of
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    displays a confirmation message. You can decide whether to restart, continue or turn off the timer by following the on-screen instruction. Remote paging operations Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a USB cable prior to using the paging function. See "Connecting a computer" on page
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    devices have active audio output, you will still hear the audio even though the image is frozen onscreen. Once BLANK is pressed, the projector lamp enters Economic mode automatically. Do not block the projection lens from projecting as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and
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    Utilizing 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
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    can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions. Creating your own startup screen In addition to selecting the projector preset startup screen from among BenQ logo, Black or Blue screen, you can make your own startup screen that is a picture projected from your computer or video source
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    setting On or Off here. Setting the sound mute or changing the sound level will not affect the Power on/off ring tone. Personalizing the projector menu display The On-Screen Display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences. The following settings do not affect the projection settings
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    shuts down, and the fans will continue to run for approximately 90 seconds to cool down the projector. 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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    Dynamic/Presentation/sRGB/Cinema/ Picture Mode User 1/User 2 Video source: Dynamic/Standard/Cinema/User 1/ User 2 Reference Mode PC source: Dynamic/ On/Off RGB/YUV FAQ-Image and Installation FAQ-Features and Service 6. INFORMATION Current System Status • Source • Picture Mode • Resolution •
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    hr/8 hr/12 hr Splash Screen BenQ/Black/Blue/My Screen My Screen Lamp Settings Reset Lamp Timer Equivalent Lamp Hour Change Password Security Change Security Settings Settings • Power On Lock • Splash Screen Lock Reset All Settings Note that the menu items are available when the projector
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    DISPLAY menu FUNCTION (default setting/ value) DESCRIPTION Wall Color (Off) Correct the projected picture's color when the projection surface is not white. See "Using Wall Color" on page 35 for details. Aspect Ratio (Auto) Keystone (0) There are four options to set the image's aspect ratio
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    modes are provided so you can optimize your (PC/DVI-A/DVID: Dynamic; projector image set-up to suit your program type. See "Selecting a picture based on the selections listed on the same page below. See "Setting the User 1/User 2 mode" on page 36 for details. Adjusts the brightness of the image.
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    . 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 startup. Four options are available: BenQ logo, Black screen, Blue screen or My Screen. My Screen Captures and stores the projected
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    Lamp Mode (Normal) Setting the projector in Economic mode also extends the lamp timer automatic shutdown feature. See "Setting Lamp Mode as Economic" on page 54 for details. Lamp Settings Reset Lamp Timer Once the lamp User 1, User 2, Language, Projector Position, High Altitude Mode. Operation 51
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    of the projector. Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen. FUNCTION FAQ-Image and Installation FAQ-Features and Service Current System Status DESCRIPTION Displays possible solutions to problems you may
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    only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. • Use a canister of compressed air
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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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    If the lamp is not replaced beforehand, it must be replaced after 3000 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 Notice Lamp-usage time exceeded Replace lamp (refer to User manual) Then
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    hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner. • To assure optimal performance from the projector, it is recommended that you purchase a BenQ projector lamp for lamp replacement. • If lamp replacement is performed while the projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling
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    holes on the projector. 7. Tighten the screw that secures the lamp. • Loose screw may cause a bad connection, which could result in malfunction. • 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. Maintenance 57
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    asking if you want to reset the lamp timer. Highlight Reset and press Mode/enter on the projector or ENTER on the remote control. The lamp time will be reset to '0'. Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage. Notice Reset Lamp Timer? Reset Cancel 58 Maintenance
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    Green Orange Flashing Orange Flashing Orange Off Off Off Off Off Orange The projector has just been connected to a power outlet or the lamp door is open. Off Stand-by mode. Off Powering up. Off Normal operation. 1. The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down as it was abnormally shut down
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    projector. Remedy Replace the batteries with new ones. Remove the obstacle. Stand within 8 meters (26 feet) of the projector. The password is incorrect Cause Remedy You do not remember the password. Please see "Entering the password recall procedure" on page 30 for details. 60 Troubleshooting
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    Specifications Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Input terminals Resolution 1024 x 768 XGA Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lens F/Number F=2.4 to 2.48, f= 20.7 to 22.8 mm Lamp 280 W lamp input) Digital - DVI (supports HDCP) Audio signal input
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    Dimensions 274.87 mm (W) x 131.30 mm (H) x 304.99 mm (D) 304.99 131.30 274.87 48.57 74.30 62 Specifications
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    XGA_60 XGA_70 XGA_75 XGA_85 SXGA_60 SXGA_60 SXGA_60 480i 480p 576p 720p_50 720p_60 1035i 1035p 1080i_50 1080i_60 1080p Supported timing for Component-YPbPr input Signal Format 480i(525i)@60Hz 480p(525p)@60Hz 576i(625i)@50Hz 576p( 59.94 59.94 50.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 Specifications 63
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    Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Video mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) NTSC 15.73 60 PAL 15.63 50 SECAM 15.63 50 PAL-60 15.73 60 NTSC4.43 15.73 60 Color subcarrier Frequency (MHz) 3.58 4.43 4.25 or 4.41 3.58 3.58 4.43 4.43 64 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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