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    PB8253/PB8263 Digital Projector Installation Series User's Manual Welcome
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    magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. *DLP, Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments.
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    of contents Important safety instructions 5 Introduction 9 Projector features 9 Shipping contents 10 Projector exterior view 11 Controls and functions 13 Positioning your projector 17 Choosing a location 17 Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of the projector 18 Obtaining a preferred
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    Temperature information 52 Indicators 53 Troubleshooting 55 Specifications 57 Projector specifications 57 Dimensions 58 Timing chart 58 Warranty 60 Limited Warranty 60 Regulation Statements 61 FCC statement 61 EEC statement 61 MIC statement 61 WEEE directive 61 4 Table of contents
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    technician. 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 5
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    cover. Under no circumstances 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. 6 Important safety instructions
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    ventilation holes are seriously obstructed, overheating inside the projector may result in a fire. 14. Always place the projector on a level, horizontal surface projector when it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. 10000 feet Important safety instructions 7
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    does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. 16. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides probable physical damage to the projector, doing so may result in accidents and possible 18. injury. This
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    user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features: • High quality manual zoom lens • Full-function remote control one PC output terminal • Replaceable dust filter • The lamp brightness will decline over time and may vary within the lamp
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    , and may differ from those illustrated. Projector Soft carry case Remote control with batteries User's manual Quick start guide User's manual CD VGA cable USB cable Power cord PC audio cable Optional accessories 1. Ceiling mounting kit 2. Spare lamp kit 3. Presentation Plus 4. Dust filter
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    Front/upper side 1. External control panel 1 See "Projector" on page 13 for details. 2 9 2. Vent (cool air intake) 3. Front IR remote sensor 3 10 4. 14 15 12. Vent (heated air exhaust) 15. 13. Rear IR remote sensor 16. 14. Connector panel See "Connector panel" on page 12 for details
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    (Left/ Right)/Video input sockets 24. S-Video input socket 26 25. DVI-I signal input socket supports DVI-D video signal and DVI-A PC signal 27 26. RS 232 control port For external control systems and 28 used by service personnel. 27. PC Audio input socket 28. USB socket 12 Introduction
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    " on page 42 for details. Lamp indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem. See "Indicators" on page 53 for details. Blank Used to hide the screen image. You can press Blank on the projector or remote control to bring the image back
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    Remote control 2. 12 1 13 2 14 3. 3 15 4 5 6 16 4. 7 6 8 4 17 9 18 5. 10 19 6. 11 20 7. 1. I Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. When the projector is in standby mode, press once to turn the projector on. 8. When the projector is on, press twice
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    to hide the screen image. Press BLANK on the projector or remote control to restore the image. See "Hiding the image" the warning messages on the back of the remote control and the attached ''User Information'' prior to using it. 18. keep this remote control out of the reach of children. See the warning
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    remote control and batteries in an excessive heat or humid environment like the kitchen, bathroom, sauna, sunroom or in a closed car. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer. • Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions
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    quick setup and portability. II. Ceiling front 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 in the Source > Mirror menu after you
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    Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of the projector We want you to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector, so we need to bring this safety matter to your attention to prevent damage to person and property. If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling, we strongly
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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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    distance will need to be reduced to fit the 10' size screen, or increased to fit the 12' 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 vertical offset
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    754 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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    to the audio output socket of the computer, and the other end to the PC Audio socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the remote control (Volume +/-) or projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Volume", "Treble", "Bass", and "Mute" on page 45 for details. 22
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    accessory) is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. • 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
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    as well as on the screen, you can connect the RGB signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA or VGA to DVI-A cable 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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    connector you have, you can enjoy a digital or highend analog video quality. See "Connecting a DVI source device" on page 26 for how to connect the projector to a DVI source device and other details. If no DVI source is available, the next best video signal is available by connecting your device to
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    of the video device, and the other end to the PC Audio socket or Audio L/R sockets on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the remote control (Volume +/-) or projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Volume", "Treble", "Bass", and "Mute" on page 45 for details. The final
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    Audio L/R sockets on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the remote control (Volume +/-) or projector On-Screen Display (OSD) cable Audio cable If you connect the projector to a High Definition TV (HDTV) tuner, the following standards are supported: • 480i • 576i • 720p
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    the audio output sockets of the video device, and the other end to the Audio L/R sockets on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the remote control (Volume +/-) or projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Volume", "Treble", "Bass", and "Mute" on page 45 for details. The
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    plugs to the color of the sockets; green to green, blue to blue, and red to red. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the remote control (Volume +/-) or projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Volume", "Treble", "Bass", and "Mute" on page 45 for details. If you need only to use the
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    lamp. 3. Turn the main power switch on. The Power indicator lights orange. 4. Press and hold (for 2 seconds) I Power on the remote control or projector to start the projector start up, a default BenQ logo is projected. 5. Switch all of the connected equipment on. 6. The projector will start to search
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    , press SOURCE on the projector or remote control. The selected source name will projector. Once the image is positioned where you want it, release the quick-release buttons to lock the front adjuster feet in position. Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on. The strong light from the lamp
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    to optimize the picture quality. To do this, press AUTO on the projector or remote control. Within 3 seconds, the built-in Intelligent Auto Adjustment function will re- on the remote control. Any problems? If you have other display problems, see "Troubleshooting" on page 55 for details. 32 Operation
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    the current setting and press again to change the current setting. Or you can go to Image > Auto Resize and press Left/ Right on the projector or remote control to switch between the two options. In the pictures below, the grey portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas
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    the image, use the buttons on the projector or remote control to adjust the image settings directly, or to change the settings on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. For the operation of OSD menus, refer to "Using the menus" on page 42. The following instructions are optional. You do not need to
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    projector is preset with several predefined application modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input source picture type. To select a operation mode that suits your need, press MODE on the remote control power consumption by 20%. The lamp life is also extended with
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    can manually adjust some of the settings through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Adjusting brightness Press MENU on the projector or remote control. white color is known as the "color temperature". A white color with a low color temperature appears to be reddish white. A white color with a high
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    length ranges from 5 to 60 seconds in 5second increments. • Language in the Control menu sets your familiar language for the OSD menus. Use Left/ Right on the projector or remote control to select your language. • User Logo in the Control > Setup menu allows you to set a preferred logo screen to be
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    screen. To release the function, press FREEZE again, RETURN on the remote control, or SOURCE on the projector or remote control. Note that pressing the SOURCE button will also change the input source the back of the remote control and the attached ''User Information'' prior to using it. 38 Operation
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    OSD menus 1. To turn on the OSD menu, press Menu on the projector or MENU on the remote control. 2. Use Left/ Right on the projector or remote control to select the PIP menu. 3. Use Menu on the projector or Down on the remote control to highlight the PIP adjustment functions. See page "PIP menu" on
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    . Do not unplug the power cord before the projector shutdown sequence is complete or during the 90-second cooling down process. If the projector is not properly shut down, to protect the lamp, when you attempt to re-start the projector within hours, the fans will run for a few minutes to cool
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    system Main Menu Display Image Source Control PIP Functions available when receiving Lamp Hour H Size Tint Lamp Hour Lamp Hour Lamp Hour Mirror Hold, Blank Time, Auto Off, User Logo Preset Mode -- (PC/DVI-A Mode, Cinema Mode, Economic Mode Reset High Altitude Main Page: PIP Source
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    OSD menu on. 4. Adjust keystone values by pressing Left/ Right on the projector or remote control. 2. Use Left/ Right on the projector or 5. Press Exit on the projector or remote control to select the MENU on the remote control Display menu. twice* to leave and save the setting. 3. Press Menu
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    details. This function allows you to adjust the clock phase to reduce image distortion. H Size (0) Lamp Hour Color (0) Tint (0) Adjusts the horizontal width of the image. Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. Increases or decreases the color intensity of the image. Adjusts the color
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    the input signal pixel resolution to the native resolution of the projector. See "Selecting the aspect ratio" on page 33 for details. Information Shows the current image resolution. Ratio (4:3) Color (0) Tint (0) System Users have 2 options for the image ratio. 1. 4:3 (for a standard screen)
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    your dealer for the ceiling mount bracket (optional accessory) if you need to install the projector on your ceiling. See "Choosing a location" on page 17 and "Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of the projector" on page 18 for details. Shows the current signal source. Volume (5) Adjusts the
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    on the selected input source) Language sets the language for the OSD control menus. Use Left/ Right to select the desired language from among English User Logo (Default) Enables the user to select which logo screen will appear during projector start-up. Three modes are available: Default (BenQ logo
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    Contrast (0) Color (0) Tint (0) Sharpness (0) System DESCRIPTION Selects the source for the PIP image. Auto is the recommended PIP source as the projector will search for a suitable signal automatically. Press Left/ Right to scroll through the four alternatives: Off, Small, Medium, Large. Selecting
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    need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens clean and to clean the dust filters to prevent overheating. See "Cleaning the lens" and "Cleaning and replacing the dust filters" below for details. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp and dust filter. Contact your dealer if other
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    10 seconds every 300 hours of use to remind you to clean the filters. IMPORTANT: Please ensure that the projector is properly shutdown before Please replace them. Contact your dealer or visit BenQ website at www.BenQ.com for more service information. 4. Carefully refit the filters to the projector
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    been in operation for over 3000 hours. This message will flash in the center of the screen together with the 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. It is strongly recommended
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    • To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp. • To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before replacing the lamp. • To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage
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    lamp operation timer. • Do not reset if the lamp is not replaced as this could cause damage. 9. Reset the lamp counter i. Press and hold Exit on the projector for 3 seconds to display the total used lamp time. ii. Press Menu on the projector or MENU on the remote control to access the lamp hour
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    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 lamp with a new one immediately. - - The lamp is not properly attached or
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    LED Status & Description Power Temp Lamp Thermal events - R - - R G - R G G R - G R G The projector has shutdown automatically. If you try to re- start the projector, it will shutdown again. Please contact your dealer for assistance. G R G O R - O R G O R G R G R 54
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    does not work Cause 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. Remedy Replace the batteries with new ones. Remove the obstacle. Stand within 6 meters (19.5 feet) of the projector. Troubleshooting 55
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    , if you cannot find the Display settings by following the instructions above. Set the Monitor to Primary, and the Panel to Secondary. You will see the movie window on the projector image, while the Panel movie window will be dark. The remote mouse function does not work. Cause The USB cable is
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    Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Resolution Display system Lens F/Number Lamp Electrical 1024 x 768 XGA 1-CHIP DMD F=2.4 to 2.6, f=24.0-29.1 mm 300W lamp ) 1 watt x 2 Control USB mouse control RS-232 serial control A/B series x 1 Mini
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    Dimensions 320 mm (W) x 106 mm (H) x 236 mm (D) 320 236 106 Unit: mm Timing chart Supported timing for PC (including DVI-I) input Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 **720 x 480 **720 x 480 **1280 x 720 **1920 x 1080 **
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    Supported timing for Component-YPbPr input Signal Format 480i(525i)@60Hz 480p(525p)@60Hz 576i( .13 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 59.94 59.94 50.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Video mode NTSC PAL SECAM PAL-M PAL-N PAL-60 NTSC4.43 Horizontal Frequency (kHz
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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 Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment by users in private households in the European Union. the equipment or your household waste disposal service. The recycling of materials will help
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PB8253/PB8263 Digital Projector
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