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MX701 Digital Projector User Manual Welcome - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 2
the sound 35 Controlling the projector through a LAN environment 35 Shutting down the projector 39 Direct power off 39 Menu operation 40 Maintenance 50 Care of the projector 50 Lamp information 51 Troubleshooting 57 Specifications 58 Projector specifications 58 Dimensions 59 Ceiling - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 3
is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. Safety Instructions 1. Please read this manual before you 5. In some countries, the line voltage is operate your projector. Save it for NOT stable. This projector is designed future reference. to - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 4
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 - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 5
it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. 3000 m (10000 feet) 0 m (0 feet) 16. Do not stand the projector on end vertically. Doing so may cause the projector to fall over, causing injury or resulting in damage to the projector. Important safety instructions 5 - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 6
projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's power outlet and call BenQ to have the projector serviced the projector should its attachment to the mounting bracket become loose. Hg - Lamp contains mercury - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 7
% of your lamp power at the same time your image is hiding • Network Settings allowing management of projector status from a display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images distance. • The lamp brightness will decline over time and may vary within the lamp - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 8
. *The warranty card is only 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* Remote control with battery Pull the tab before using the remote control. Optional accessories - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 9
Projector exterior view Front/upper side 1. Lamp cover 2. External control panel (See "Controls and functions" on page 10 2 for details.) 1 3. Vent (heated air exhaust) 5 4. Quick-release button 5. Focus and Zoom ring 6 6. 7. Vent ( - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 10
13. Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem. 4. MENU/EXIT Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Goes back to previous OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings. 14. 5. Left/ Decreases the projector volume. 6. MODE/ENTER Selects an - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 11
/ Up, / Down) 7 1 Manually corrects distorted images 8 resulting from an selection bar. 12. MODE/ENTER Toggles the projector between standby mode Selects an available picture setup the screen picture. 14. Timer Set up 5. Digital Zoom (+, -) Enters presentation timer setting directly. - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 12
within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensors to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the • Dispose of the used battery according to the battery manufacturer's instructions. • Never throw a battery into a fire. There may be danger of an - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 13
Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on. 2. Front Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling in front of the screen. Purchase the BenQ Projector location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Positioning your - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 14
to "Dimensions" on page 58 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position. A1 Maximum zoom Minimum zoom Screen Center of lens Vertical offset Projection distance Table A1: The screen aspect ratio is 4:3 and the projected picture is 4:3 Screen - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 15
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 - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 16
each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. • In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector (see "Shipping contents" on page 8). They are commercially available from electronics stores. • The connection illustrations below are for reference only. The - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 17
COMPUTER 1 jack. • If you wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode, make sure the Monitor Out function is turned on in to YUV. See "Changing Color Space" on page 25 for details. • The projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio, even if a stereo audio input - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 18
for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp. 3. If the projector is activated for the first time, select your OSD language following the onscreen instructions. 4. If you are prompted for a password, press the arrow keys to enter a six-digit password. See "Utilizing the password function - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 19
or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes trapezoidal. To correct this situation, see "Switching input signal" on page 25 for details. 2 1 Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on. The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 20
refers to the situation where the 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, you will need to manually correct it following ONE of these steps. • Using the remote control Press / on the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 21
Digital Zoom 3D Sync 3D Sync Invert Teaching Template Analog RGB Off Auto 0 0 Off Disable MENU Exit SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Presentation Timer Language Projector Splash Screen My Screen English Front Table Off BenQ BenQ 4. Press MENU/EXIT twice* on the projector or remote control to leave and save - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 22
function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can . IMPORTANT: The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen. Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 23
can retry by entering another six- digit password, or if you did not record the password in this manual, and you absolutely do not remember number and turn off your projector. 3. Seek help from the local BenQ service Please write down the recall code, and contact BenQ Customer Center. Recall Code: - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 24
password. IMPORTANT: The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen. Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or right will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector. The Splash Screen function in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic menu will be - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 25
display picture results, you should select and use an input signal which outputs at this resolution. Any other resolutions will be scaled by the projector depending upon the "aspect ratio" setting, which may cause some image distortion or loss of picture clarity. See "Selecting the aspect ratio" on - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 26
to the image height. Most analog TV and some computers are in 4:3 ratio, and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16:9 ratio. With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 27
can be displayed on those unused black areas. 1. Auto: Scales an image proportionally to fit 4. 16:9: Scales an image so that it is the projector's native resolution in its displayed in the center of the horizontal or vertical width. This is suitable screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. for the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 28
you can follow one of the following steps. • Press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. • Go to the Cinema mode: Is appropriate for playing colorful movies, video clips from digital cameras or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 29
when User 1 or User 2 is selected. Based on your needs, you can make adjustments to these functions by highlighting them and pressing / on the projector or remote control. Adjusting Brightness The higher the value, the brighter the image. And the lower the setting, the darker the image. Adjust this - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 30
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 - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 31
presentation timer, press and press / to highlight On and press MODE/ENTER. 8. A confirmation message displays. Highlight Yes and press MODE/ENTER on the projector or remote control to confirm. You will see the message "Timer is On" displaying on the screen. The timer starts counting when the timer - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 32
freeze the image. The word "FREEZE" will display in the upper left corner of the screen. To release the function, press any key on the projector or remote control. If your remote control has the following keys, please note that they cannot be pressed to release the function: LASER, #1, #4, PAGE UP - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 33
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 - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 34
the sound mute or changing the sound level will not affect the Power On/Off Ring Tone. Controlling the projector through a LAN environment You can manage and control the projector from a remote computer when they are properly connected to the same local area network. Cable connection If you are - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 35
you can use any computer that is on the same local area network to control the projector. • If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer, make sure it is version 7.0 or higher. • The screenshots in this manual are for reference only, and may differ from the actual design. 1. Enter the address of the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 36
, Italian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. It will display the language of your computer operating system (OS) when connected to the projector. If the language of your OS is not available, it will display the English version. The tools page allows you to manage the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 37
. v. Press Exit to go back to the remote network operation page. The info page displays the information and status of this projector. Press Exit to go back to the remote network operation page. 6. For more information, visit http://www.crestron.com. If you are an IT administrator - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 38
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 "This - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 39
screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using. Main menu Sub-menu Options Wall Color Off/Light Real/4:3/16:9/16:10 Keystone Position Phase 1. H. Size DISPLAY Digital Zoom 3D Sync Off/Frame Sequential/Top-Bottom 3D Sync Invert - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 40
Count Down/Count Up Sound Reminder On/Off On/Off Language 4. SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Projector Position Menu Display Time Menu Settings Menu Position Reminder Message Direct Power On Signal Power On hr/2 hr/3 hr/4 hr/8 hr/12 hr On/Off Black/Blue/Purple/BenQ Black/Blue/BenQ/My Screen 40 Operation - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 41
Reset All Settings • Source • Picture Mode 6. INFORMATION Current System Status • Resolution • Color System • Equivalent Lamp Hour • Firmware Version Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 42
selected. Adjusts the clock phase to reduce image distortion. H. Size Digital Zoom 3D Sync 3D Sync Invert This function is only available when Magnifying and searching for details" on page 26 for details. This projector features a 3D function which enables you to enjoy the 3D problem. 42 Operation - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 43
pattern. Picture Mode Reference Mode Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Brilliant Color Pre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector image set-up to suit your program type. See "Selecting a picture mode" on page 28 for details. Selects a picture mode that best - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 44
Space" on page 25 for details. Presentation Timer Language Projector Position Menu Settings Reminds the presenter to finish the presentation Display (OSD) menus. See "Using the menus" on page 21 for details. The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one or more - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 45
keys" on page 32 for details. Sets the background color for the projector. Splash Screen My Screen Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start-up. The following options are available: BenQ logo, My Screen, Black screen, Blue screen. Captures and stores the projected - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 46
with your computer's so that you can connect the 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 displays the grid test pattern. It helps you adjust - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 47
mode and the COMPUTER 1 jack is correctly connected to devices. See "Connection" on page 16 for how to make the connection. Audio Pass Through The projector can play sound when it is in standby mode and the corresponding jacks are correctly connected to devices. Press / to choose the source that you - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 48
the PICTURE menu. Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal. Color System Shows input system format: NTSC, PAL, SECAM, YUV, or RGB. Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. Firmware Version Shows the firmware version of your projector. 48 Operation - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 49
keep the lens and case clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the case. Storing the projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time, please follow the instructions below: • Make sure - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 50
light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures. Setting the projector in Economic mode also extends the lamp operation life. To set Economic mode, go into the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Lamp Settings > Lamp Mode menu and press / . • Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 51
exceeded Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com OK The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally. Press MODE/ENTER to dismiss the message. WARNING Out of Lamp Usage Time Replace lamp (refer to User Manual) Then reset lamp timer Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com OK "XXXX" shown - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 52
2. Loosen the screw that secures the lamp cover on the side of the projector until the lamp cover loosens. 3. Remove the lamp cover from the projector. • Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. • Do not insert your fingers between the lamp and the projector. The sharp edges inside the - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 53
in locations where water might splash on it, children can reach it, or near flammable materials. • Do not insert your hands into the projector after the lamp is removed. If you touch the optical components inside, it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images. 8. As shown in - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 54
OSD) menu. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Lamp Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER. The Lamp Settings page displays. Highlight Reset Lamp Timer. A warning message is displayed 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 - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 55
down automatically. If you try to re- start the projector, it will shut down again. Please contact your dealer for assistance. Lamp events Off Orange Flashing The projector has shut down automatically. If you try to restart the projector, it will shut down again. Please contact your dealer - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 56
Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. Cause There is no power from the power cord. Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. No picture Cause The video source is not turned on or connected correctly. The projector is not correctly connected to the input signal - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 57
Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Resolution 1024 x 768 XGA Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lens F/Number F = 2.54-2.73 Lamp 190 W lamp input Analog - Component RCA jack x 3 (through RGB input) Digital - HDMI V1.3 x 1 Audio signal input Audio in PC - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 58
Dimensions 287.3 mm (W) x 114.4 mm (H) x 232.6 mm (D) 232.6 114.4 Ceiling mount installation 207.6 Ceiling Mount screw: M4 x 8 (Max L = 8 mm) 287.3 62 62 77 76.5 34.5 Unit: mm 199.6 78 445.95 397.90 364.40 83.38 141.88 287.3 123.0 232.6 58 Specifications - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 59
47.776 79.5 1024 x 576 BenQ Notebook Timing 60.0 35.820 46.966 1024 x 600 BenQ Notebook Timing 64.995 41.467 51 Supported timing for non-3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential and Top-Bottom format. **Supported timing for non-3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format. ***Supported - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 60
79.5 1024 x 576@60Hz BenQ Notebook Timing 60.00 35.820 46.996 1024 x 600@65Hz BenQ Notebook Timing 64.995 41.467 Supported timing for non-3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential and Top-Bottom format. **Supported timing for non-3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format. ***Supported - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 61
67.5 148.5 Displaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or 1080i(1125i)@50Hz signal may result in slight image vibration. **Supported timing for non-3D and 3D signal with Frame Sequential format. Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Video mode NTSC** PAL SECAM PAL-M PAL-N PAL-60 NTSC4.43 Horizontal - BenQ MX701 DLP Network Projector | MX701 User Manual - Page 62
obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. *DLP, Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments. Others are copyrights of their respective companies or organizations. Patents This BenQ projector is covered by the following patents: U.S. patents 6,837,608
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