BenQ PB8140 User Manual
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PB8140 / PB8240 / PB8250 Digital Projector Installation Series User's Manual Welcome - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 2
2004 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 3
Instructions 1 Introduction 5 Projector Features 5 Shipping Contents 6 Optional Accessories 7 Projector Exterior View 7 Front / Upper View 7 Back View ...7 Bottom View 7 Connector Panel 8 Controls and Functions 9 External Control Panel 9 Remote Control Description 10 Remote Control - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 4
40 Indicators ...40 Service Information 43 Accessories (included in the standard package 43 Optional Accessories (not included in the standard package 43 Ordering Parts or Getting Information 43 Troubleshooting 44 Common Problems & Solutions 44 Specifications 45 Projector Specifications 45 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 5
Supported timing for PC (including DVI-I) input 47 Supported timing for YPbPr input 47 Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs 47 Dimensions 48 Warranty 49 Limited Warranty 49 Regulation Statements 50 FCC Statement 50 EEC Statement 50 MIC Statement 50 Table of Contents v - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 6
vi Table of Contents - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 7
. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. • 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 reference - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 8
rated lamp life. Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause them to explode on rare occasions. do not disassemble this appliance. Take it to a qualified technician when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly can cause cause malfunction of the projector or electric - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 9
projector. - Locations where excessive humidity, dust, or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical components, shortening the projector's life is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. - Locations where the altitudes are higher than 10000 feet. 10000 ft. 10 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 10
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. Besides probable physical damage to the projector, doing so may result in accidents and possible injury. 4 Important Safety Instructions - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 11
projector offers the following features: • Full-function remote control with laser pointer/ remote mouse function • High quality manual zoom lens • One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality • Digital keystone correction to correct distorted images • Adjustable color balance control - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 12
contact your place of purchase. PB8250 DiUnissgetiart'laslalMtPioraonujneScaetlroiers Projector Soft Carry Case User's Manual 1 .001 P/N:53.J940 Batteries 3-2 Power Converter User's Manual CD Quick Start Guide Warranty Booklet Remote Control S-Video Cable Video Cable VGA Cable Audio Cables - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 13
Optional Accessories 1. Macintosh adapter 2. 250W / 300W lamp module 3. Ceiling mount kit 4. Wireless Pro 5. Presentation Pro 6. DVI-I cable Projector Exterior View Front / Upper View External control panel (See page 9 for detailed information.) Projection lens adjuster Kensington lock slot - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 14
Connector Panel RGB signal input (PC/ YPbPr/ YCbCr) RGB signal output Audio/ Video connector S-Video jack DVI-I connector RS 232 control port For external control systems and used by service personnel. PC Audio jack USB connector 8 Introduction - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 15
Video. 3. 3 Left 4. Right 4 Lights up or flashes when the projector is under operation. 10. Temperature warning light (Refer to When the on- Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights 6. 6Menu up or flashes when the lamp has Turns the on-screen display control developed a problem. menu on. 12. - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 16
(22) Exit (26) Blank (22) Mouse Pad (23) Drag (23) Volume +/- (23) Mute (23) PIP Size (23) Preset (34) Notes on Remote 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. 10 Introduction - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 17
sensors are located on the front and the back of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees of the projector's IR remote control sensors to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensors should not exceed 6 meters (19.5 feet). 6m Warning - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 18
open the battery compartment lid in the direction shown. 2 Install batteries as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. 3 Position the lid over the compartment and snap it back into . Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 12 Introduction - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 19
on the four configurations, please refer to page 31. If you place the projector above or below the screen, you have to tile it down or up for keystone correction. Making Connections When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 20
using mouse functions on the remote control. Connecting Equipment to the Component Video Input Component Video cable RGB YPbPr AV equipment The projector is capable of displaying various High Definition TV display modes. Some of these sources are: • Digital-VHS (D-VHS) player • Satellite Dish - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 21
S-Video cable S-Video S-Video Audio cable Video devices or VCR 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 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 22
becomes vertically trapezoidal. To correct this situation, adjust the value of Keystone in the Display 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 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 23
12.60 151.2 14.00 167.9 15.39 184.7 16.79 201.5 18.19 218.3 19.59 235.1 20.99 251.9 22.39 268.7 Distance Diagonal measurement from screen Minimum Maximum zoom zoom meter cm meter cm meter cm 1 100 * 1m = 3.28 feet, 1 feet = 0.305m, 1m = 100cm, 1 feet = 12 inches Setting Up Your Projector 17 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 24
the remote control or projector to start the unit. The Power indicator light flashes green when the power is turned on. 6. The start up procedure takes about 30 seconds after pressing Power. In the later stage of start up, a default BenQ logo appears. 7. Next, the projector - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 25
Video Searching". 8. You can also press Source on the projector or remote control to select your desired input signal. For more information, refer 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 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 26
by pressing 3 Left/ Right 4 on the projector or 3 Keystone/ Keystone 4 on the remote control. For example, 1. Press Right 4 on the projector or 2. Press Keystone 4on the remote control or 3. Press 4 Right on the projector or Keystone4 on the remote control when you are in Display --> Keystone - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 27
. Auto 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 and Clock to provide the - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 28
for professionals. It emits red colored light when you press it and the LED indicator lights up green. Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or others. Refer to the warning messages on the back of the remote control and the attached "User Information - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 29
Mouse Function Operation Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a USB cable and Right (R) buttons of a computer mouse. The Drag toggles between ON and OFF for the drag function of the remote mouse. Zoom In + / Zoom Out - By pressing Zoom +, the center of the picture will be magnified. - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 30
Freeze The image is frozen when Freeze is pressed. An icon will appear in the lower right corner of the screen. To release the function, press Freeze again, Return or Source (this will change the input source and release the pause function). Preset Mode Selection Press Preset to select a operation - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 31
Menu Display Image Source Control PIP Functions available when Color Tint Auto Resize H Position V Position Color Temp Information Auto Resize Color Temp Information Ratio H Position V Position Color Tint Color Temp Ratio System Sharpness Color Mode Reset Lamp Hour Main Page: PIP - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 32
on. 4. Adjust keystone values by pressing 3 Left/ Right 4on the projector or 3 Keystone/ Keystone 4 on the remote control. 2. Use 3 Left/ Right 4on the projector or 5. Press5Exit on the projector or 3 Keystone/ Keystone 4 on the remote control to select Display menu. 3. Use 5Exit or 6Menu on the - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 33
more information. Adjusts the brightness of the image. The higher the value, the brighter the image. And lower the setting, darker the image. Adjust this control so the black areas of the image appear just as black and that detail in the dark areas is visible. Contrast -25 0 +25 Adjusts the - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 34
YCbCr (480i, 576i)/ S-Video/ Video signal input FUNCTION Keystone Brightness Contrast Color Tint DESCRIPTION As above. As above. As above. Increases or decreases the color intensity of the image. Adjusts the color tones of the image. The higher the value, the more reddish the image becomes. The - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 35
more reddish white the image becomes. The lower the value, the more bluish white the image becomes.* Shows the current image resolution. *About color temperatures: There are many different shades that are considered to be "white" for various purposes. One of the common methods of representing white - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 36
value, the more greenish the image becomes. As above. YCbCr (480i, 576i)/ S-Video/ Video signal input FUNCTION Ratio DESCRIPTION As above. System Sharpness Color Temp Shows the Video input system format, 1.NTSC 2. PAL 3.SECAM 4. YUV. Adjusts the image to make it look sharper or softer. As above - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 37
is placed near the floor and behind the screen. A special rear projection screen is required. • Ceiling rear: Select this setting when the projector is suspended from the ceiling and placed behind the screen. A special rear projection screen is required. Source Volume Treble Shows the current - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 38
Bass Mute Adjusts the bass level. (-5 ~ 5) Off On 32 Operation - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 39
DESCRIPTION Language sets the language for the OSD control menus. Use the 3 / 4 key to projector will automatically shutdown when there is no input signal detected. User Logo Enables the user to select which logo screen will appear during projector start-up. Three modes are available: Default (BenQ - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 40
balanced. 3. Video Mode: Is suitable for cinematic enjoyment displaying images in their natural color. 4. Economic Mode: Use this mode to reduce the system noise and reduce the power consumption by 20%. The lamp life is also extended with lower light output. YPbPr/ YCbCr/ S-Video/ Video Signal Input - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 41
5. PIP (Picture In Picture) Menu Your projector is capable of displaying images simultaneously from two higher the value, the greater the contrast. Increases or decreases the color intensity of the PIP image. Tint Sharpness Adjusts the color tones of the PIP image. The higher the value, the more - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 42
a regular basis are keep the lens clean and clean the air filter to prevent overheating. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp and air filter. Contact your dealer if other parts needs replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. Use - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 43
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. Pack - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 44
lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode. For more detailed information on the warning indicators, please refer to - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 45
, 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. Step 5. Insert the new lamp. Make sure the handle is fully locked and tighten the - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 46
Menu on the projector or on the remote control to access the lamp hour timer. An adjustment message will appear. iii. Press W or X to reset lamp hours and press EXIT to leave. Temp Warning Light When the Temperature warning light is on, it is warning you of the following possible problems: 1. The - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 47
the power is turned off. The Power indicator light is flashing during powering up. G - - The projector is under normal operation. G - - Lamp events - - - - R The lamp counter has developed a problem. It is warning you that lamp usage has exceeded 3000 hours. Replace the projection - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 48
has shutdown automatically. If you try to re- G R G start the projector, it will shutdown again. Please contact your dealer for assistance. The projector has shutdown automatically. If you try to re- G R G start the projector, it will shutdown again. Please contact your dealer for assistance - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 49
50.73213.501 Remote control 56.26J95.001 3-2 power converter 22.91008.001 D-Sub - DVI cable 50.J2103.501 Optional Accessories (not included in the standard package) Description of parts Part number Mac adapter (switchable 20.20118.A15 300W lamp module 60.J8106.001 250W lamp module 59.J9421 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 50
WORK Cause Remedy The batteries are out of power. There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector. You are too far away from the projector. Replace both of the batteries with new ones. Remove the obstacle. Stand within 6 meters (19.5 feet) of the projector. 44 Troubleshooting - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 51
1 Output USB mouse connector Speaker RGB Audio L/R Digital Projector PB8240 1024 x 768 XGA PB8140 800 x 600 SVGA PB8250 1024 x 768 XGA 1-CHIP DMD F/2.4 PB8140 / PB8240 250W lamp PB8250 300W lamp AC100 ~ 240V, 4.5A, 50/60 Hz (Automatic) PB8140 / PB8240 330W (Max) PB8250 395W (Max) 320 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 52
Control RS-232C 9-pin x1 Environmental Requirements Operating temperature Opeating relative humidity Opeating altitude 0°C ~ 40°C at sea level 10% ~ 90% (without condensation) 6000 feet at 30°C 6000 ~ 10000 feet at 23°C 46 Specifications - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 53
400_85 VGA_60 VGA_72 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 YPbPr input Signal Format 480i(525i)@60Hz 480p(525p)@60Hz 576i(625i .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 - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 54
Dimensions 48 Dimensions Unit: mm - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 55
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, especially the - BenQ PB8140 | User Manual - Page 56
CLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
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