BenQ PB2140 User Manual

BenQ PB2140 - SVGA DLP Projector Manual

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    PB2140 / PB2240 Digital Projector Mobile Series User's Manual Welcome
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    magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations to notify any person of such revision or changes. *DLP, Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments. Others
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    Projector Exterior View 7 Front / Upper Side 7 Rear Side ...7 Bottom Side ...7 Controls and Functions 8 External Control Panel 8 Remote Control Description 9 Remote Control Effective Range 10 Installing or Replacing Start Up 17 Shutdown 18 Digital Keystone Correction 19 Source Selection 20
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    Menu 30 Maintenance 31 Cleaning the Lens 31 Cleaning the Projector Case 31 Storing the Projector 31 Transporting the projector 31 Lamp Information 32 Warning Message 32 Replacing the Lamp 32 Temp Information 34 Indicators ...34 Service Information 36 Accessories (included in the
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    • Refer servicing to qualified service cabinet. There are no user serviceable personnel. parts inside. • Always open the lens shutter or • Please read this user's manual before you operate your projector. Save this remove the lens cap when the projector lamp is on. user's manual for future
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    is subse- quently used. 3. Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged. 6. This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation. Please use BenQ's Ceiling Mounting Kit for mounting the unit and ensure it is
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    Instructions (Continued) 7. Do not place this projector in any of the 8. Do not block the ventilation holes. following environments. - Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. Allow at least 50 cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector damage to, the lamp. 10000 ft. 10
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    injury. 12. Do not block the projection lens with any objects when the projector is under operation as this could cause the objects to become heated or deformed or even cause a fire. To temporarily turn off the lamp, press Blank on the projector or remote control. 4 Important Safety Instructions
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    engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features: • Compact and portable unit • High quality manual zoom lens • One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct
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    contact your place of purchase. Projector Soft Carry Case Remote Control User's Manual Batteries 3-2 Power Converter User's Manual CD Quick Start Guide Warranty Booklet USB Cable S-Video Cable Video Cable VGA Cable Audio Cable Pull the tab before using the remote control. US EU UK Power
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    lamp module 3. Ceiling mount kit 4. Wireless Pro 5. Presentation Plus 6. Component Video cable Projector Exterior View Front / Upper Side Kensington lock hole AC power cord inlet External control panel (See page 8 for detailed information.) Focus ring and Zoom ring Projection lens Ventilation
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    .) 3. Down 6 Flashes red if the projector's 4. 5 Up temperature becomes too high. 5. 3 Left 11. Lamp indicator light (Refer to page 34 6. Right the lamp. the desired menu items and to make Lights up or flashes when the lamp adjustments. Refer to page 23 for has developed a problem. more
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    angle of projection. Refer to page 19 for more information. Manually corrects distorted images resulting from the angles of projection. Refer to page 19 for more information. Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a USB cable prior to using this function. You can operate your Power Point
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    Control Operation: Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the infra-red beam. Installing or Replacing the Battery 1. Pull out the battery holder. 2. Insert the new battery in the holder. 3. Push the holder into the
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    a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. Connecting to a Laptop or Desktop Computer RGB VGA cable To RGB input USB cable USB PC audio USB
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    component video output, a standard VGA output, or a YPbPr (default) format. The projector is capable of accepting HDTV data through a Component Video connector. Use a Component Video cable (optional accessory) to display these images. The following standards are supported in the HDTV function
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    Video devices Video cable Audio cable If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that the video source is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly.
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    preference will dictate which installation configuration you use. I. Floor front II. Ceiling front III. Floor rear IV. Ceiling rear For further information on the four configurations, please refer to page 27. If you place the projector above or below the screen, you have to tilt it down or up
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    becomes vertically trapezoidal. To correct this situation, adjust the value of Keystone in the Picture menu, on the projector control panel or on the remote control. Screen Size Place the projector at the required distance from the screen according to the required picture size (see the table on the
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    Screen size chart (4:3 aspect ratio) Distance Diagonal measurement from screen Minimum Maximum zoom zoom feet inch feet inch feet inch 4 48 2.49 29.9 3.05 36.6 6 72 3.73 44.8 4.57 54.9 8 96 4.98 59.7 6.10 73.2 10 120 6.22 74.7 7.62 91.4 12 144 7.47 89.6 9.14 109.7 14 168 8.71 104.5 10.67
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    Power. In the later stage of start up, a default BenQ logo appears. 6. Then, the projector starts to search for input signals. Irrespective of selected input "S-Video Searching". 7. You can also press Source on the projector or remote control to select an input signal to display if there are 2
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    appears. Press Power a second time to turn the projector off. 2. The Power indicator light flashes orange and the lamp shuts down, the fans 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
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    correct this, you can perform the following steps. 1. Adjust the height of the projector. 2. Press Keystone AUTO on the remote control or Auto on the projector. If the image is still distorted, you will need to manually correct it following ONE of these steps. • Press 3 Left/ Right 4 (hot key) on
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    Adjustment In some cases, you may need to optimize the picture quality. To do this, press Auto on the control panel of the projector or on the remote control. Within 3 seconds, the builtin Intelligent Auto Adjustment function will re-adjust the values of Frequency, Clock and Keystone to provide the
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    the bottom right corner of the screen when the image is hidden. BLANK Zoom / Focusing Adjust the projected image to your desired size using the lens' zoom ring. Then focus the image by rotating the focus ring. Refer to the screen size tables on page 16. Focus ring Zoom ring Operation
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    Auto Resize Aspect Ratio H Position V Position Phase H. Size Mute Volume OSD Time Reset Color Temp Mirror Blank Time Source Scan Language User Logo High Altitude Mode Preset Mode Keystone Brightness Contrast Color Tint Auto Resize Aspect Ratio Sharpness Information Source Resolution Preset Mode
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    Adjust keystone values by press- on. ing 3 Left / Right 4 on the projector or 3 / 4 on the remote control. 2. Use 3 Left / Right 4 on the projector 4. Press Menu to leave and save the or 3 / 4 on the remote control to select settings. Picture and press 5 or 6 to select Keystone. Operation
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    Keystone DESCRIPTION Preset modes are provided so you can optimize your projector image set-up to suit your program type. PC Signal Use this mode to reduce system noise and reduce power consumption by 20%. The lamp life is also extended with lower light output. YPbPr/ S-Video/ Video Signal Input
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    Color Tint Increases or decreases the color intensity of the image. This function is not available when a PC input is selected. Adjusts the color tones of the image. The higher the value, the more reddish the image becomes. The lower the value, the more greenish the image becomes. This function is
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    2. Pro-Picture Menu FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Auto Resize Makes the best fit of the image to the screen. 1. On 2. Off There are two aspect ratio settings. Aspect Ratio 1. 4 : 3 (Standard) 2. 16 : 9 (Wide Screen) Adjusts the horizontal position of the projected image. H Position This function is avail
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    3. Setting Menu FUNCTION Mute DESCRIPTION Off On Volume Adjusts the volume level. OSD Time Reset Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last button press. The range is from 5 to 60 seconds. Returns all settings to the factory preset values. Color Temp 3 color
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    the remote control to select your desired language from among English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Enables the user to select which logo screen will appear during projector start-up. Three modes are available: Default (BenQ
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    Mode" may cause a higher decibel operating noise level because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and performance. If you use this projector under other extreme environments excluding the above, it may display auto shut-down symptoms, which is designed to protect your
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    This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector. FUNCTION Source Resolution DESCRIPTION Shows the current signal source. Shows the native resolution of the input signal. Preset Mode Shows the selected mode in Picture menu. Lamp Hour System Displays the number of hours the
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    follow the instructions below. Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector. Please refer to the Spec. page in the manual or consult your dealer about the range. Retract the adjuster feet. Remove the batteries from the remote control
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    Lamp indicator lighting up red for 40 seconds. The projector will shutdown after 40 seconds. The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally. Replacing the Lamp by touching the lens, do not touch the empty lamp compartment when the lamp is removed. This lamp contains mercury.
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    reset if the lamp is not replaced as this could cause damage. Step 7. Resetting the lamp counter i. Press and hold the 5 button on the projector for 5 seconds to display the total used lamp time. ii. Press Auto on the projector or on the remote control to access the lamp hour timer. An adjustment
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    problems: 1. The internal temperature is too high. 2. The fans are not working. Turn the projector off and contact qualified service Light Status & Description Power Temp Lamp Power events The projector has just been connected to a power outlet. O OO (1) The projector needs 90 seconds to cool
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    usage has exceeded 2000 / 3000 R (Economic mode) hours. Replace the projection lamp with a new one immediately. The lamp is not properly attached or the lamp is damaged. R Please contact your dealer for assistance. Thermal events R R - The projector has shutdown automatically. If you try to re
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    98.J2202.001 USB mouse cable 50.73213.501 Remote control 56.26J93.001 3-2 power converter 22.91007.001 Optional Accessories (not included in the standard package) Description of parts Part number Mac adapter (switchable 20.20118.A15 200W lamp module 60.J9301.CG1 Ceiling mount kit 60.J9319.001
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    DOES NOT WORK Cause The battery is out of power. There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector. You are too far away from the projector. Remedy Replace the battery with a new one. Remove the obstacle. Stand within 6 meters (19.5 feet) of the projector. Troubleshooting 37
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    signal input Audio signal input Audio in Output USB mouse connector Speaker Digital Projector PB2240 1024 x 768 XGA PB2140 800 x 600 SVGA 1-CHIP DMD PB2240 F=2.4 to 2.6, f= 24.0 to 29.1 mm PB2140 F=2.4 to 2.6, f= 18.6 to 22.7 mm 200W lamp AC100 ~ 240V, 3.5A, 50/60 Hz (Automatic) 265W (Max) 238 mm
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    Environmental Requirements Operating temperature 0°C ~ 40°C at sea level Operating relative humidity 10% ~ 90% (without condensation) Operating altitude 6000 feet at 30°C 6000 ~ 10000 feet at 23°C Dimensions 81.8 180 86.8 238 Unit: mm Specifications 39
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    VGA_75 VGA_85 SVGA_60 SVGA_72 SVGA_75 SVGA_85 XGA_60 XGA_70 XGA_75 XGA_85 SXGA3_60 Supported Timing for Component-YPbPr Input Signal Format 480i(525i)@60Hz 480p( .94 50.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 Supported Timing for Video and S-Video Inputs Video mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical
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    replacement of any defective parts (labor included). To obtain warranty service, immediately notify the dealer from which you purchased the product of any defects. Important: The above warranty shall be void if the customer fails to operate the product in accordance with BenQ's written instructions
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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 for help. EEC Statement This machine was tested against the 89/336/EEC (European Economic
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