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BenQ VP150X | Manual for the VP150X - Page 1
ULTRA PORTABLE PROJECTOR VP150X USER'S GUIDE Thank you for purchasing Benq Ultra Portable Projector. Please read this user's guide to ensure correct use of the device. Save this user's guide for future reference. OUTLINE This Ultra Portable Projector can display various computer signals and NTSC/PAL
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the contents hereof without obligation of Benq Corporation to notify any person of accordance with the instruction manual, may cause service convenience, record the following information in the space below. The serial number is on the back of the product. Projector Information Product Name: VP150X
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Safety Instructions 1. Read this user's guide before you operate your projector and save it for lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged. 4. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may damage the components inside and will
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PAGE...16 D SOURCE PAGE...16 Other Correspondent and Remote Functions Messages 17 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 18 A LAMP REPLACEMENT ...18 B CLEANING THE LENS ...18 C TROUBLESHOOTING ...18 SPECIFICATIONS ...19 A OPTICAL ...19 B ELECTRICAL...19 C MECHANICAL...19 D PRESET DISPLAY RESOLUTION TABLE
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1 Projector Features A. Image Resolution By using advanced intelligent compression technology, it is fully compatible with true XGA, and supports SXGA . The advanced intelligent compression technology enables the projector to present clear compression XGA images without line omission. B. Brightness
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Description A FRONT Projecton Lens Figure 1. Front view B RIGHT Figure 2. Right view C BOTTOM Figure 3. Bottom view 2 English Ventilation Hole Lamp cover
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Installation A Image Size Adjustment z This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface. z This projector can be focused from 1m-12.3m. z Refer to Figure. 4 to adjust the screen size. Lens center Projection distance Figure 4. Positioning Projection distance m 1.64 2.06
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is not designed to protect the projector from external shock. Do not transport the projector in an unsuitable transport case by using a courier or transport service. This may cause damage to the projector. Figure 6. Moving the projector 4 English
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, if any pieces are missing,. Please save the original box and packing materials in case you ever need to ship the unit. User's Guide Remote Controle AAA Batteries Figure 7. Accessories Mac Adapter VGA Cable ADB Mouse Adapter PS/2 Mouse Adapter Serial Mouse Adapter General Cable RCA Jack (Audio
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CONNECTION 2 Connect the Projector to Computer Mouse Cable for PS/2 Port (Supplied) Control Port Output ADB Port Input Computer Input Figure 8. Connect to PC Computer output VGA Cable (supplied) Connect the Projector to Notebook Control Port Computer in Mouse Cable for PS/2 Port (
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Connect the Projector to Macintosh Mouse Cable for PS/2 Port (Supplied) ADB Port Input Computer Input Control Port Output Control Port Computer output VGA/MAC Adapter (Supplied) Figure 10. Connect to Macintosh VGA Cable (supplied) Computer in Connect the Projector to Power Book Mouse Cable
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OPERATION 3 Turn On/Off Procedure A Power on Press the Standby/On key to turn on the lamp. The LED will blink green during warm up and then light solid green. z "INPUT SIGNAL DETECTED, ACTIVATING AUTO IMAGE" will be displayed on the screen after the projector identifies the input signal. z "
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MAIN UNIT Menu Exit i-key Source Standby/On Standby/On indicator Lamp status indicator FUNCTION To call the OSD menu. To enter sub pages. To select items. To navigate through sub pages or to increase/decrease the scale bar number. To exit from the current page or OSD menu, and save setting changes.
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a right mouse click. To leave current OSD Pages. To adjust position, phase automatically. Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Be sure to follow instructions in placing batteries into the remote control units. z Push and slide the lid in the direction of the arrow. z Install two 'AAA
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be shorter than four meters (13 feet). Up Right Left Figure 16. Range Down Usage and Replacement of Lamp The light source lamp has a limited service life. The picture will become dark or the color will fade after the lamp has been used for a long time. In such cases, continued use
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2. Lamp is not well attached If the LED blinks rapidly, it indicates that the lamp is not attached properly. 3. Temperature is too high If the internal temperature of the projector is too hot to operate safely, the LED will blink slowly for one minute and then the lamp will turn off automatically.
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Lamp Replacement Procedure Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Figure 17. Lamp replacement: Step 1, Step 2, Step 3 Resetting Lamp Timer Carry out the following operation within 10 minutes of powering on after a new lamp is installed. OSD FUNCTION Press Exit on the projector for 3 seconds or Exit on the
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OSD Main OSD Menu Press Menu and the main OSD menu structure will appear as shown at right (Figure 18). Whenever AV connector is attached, 4 sub-pages appear in the menu: Display page, Image page, Control page and Source page. Press the "▲" or " ▼ " key to enter Display page items or press " " or "
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flickers occur on the projected image, users may try to adjust the H. Phase manually. H. Size If the projected image is too wide or too narrow for the screen, users may turn Auto Image off and adjust the H. Size manually to fit the screen size. H. Position (move the image left) (move
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, Mirror, and Auto Off. (Figure 23) Language Mirror Auto Off Auto Figure 23. Control sub-page Setting effects The OSD menus support 7 languages and they are English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese and Dutch. (See Figure 23). Normal projection, H-Invert projection, V-Invert
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Other Correspondent and Remote Functions Messages OSD FUNCTION The selected source will be displayed at the bottom right of the screen for 3 seconds after selecting the source. Source Freeze Mute Volume Magnify Laser Disk Pad Drag Blank The image will be frozen when the Freeze is pressed. A mark
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amount of cleaner. 3. Lightly wipe the clean cloth over the lens. 4. Affix the lens cover whenever the projector is not in use. C Troubleshooting PROBLEMS TRY THESE SOLUTIONS NO POWER NO PICTURE TILTED IMAGE POOR COLOR BLURRED IMAGE REMOTE CONTROL NOT WORK NO SOUND y Plug the power cord into
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SPECIFICATIONS 5 A Optical LCD Panel Lens Lamp Image size Projection Distance 3 sheets of liquid crystal panels, 3 primary color lights shutter system Manual zoom, manual focus (F=1.73 to 2.17 f=37.8 to 49 mm) 150W UHE 19 to 310 1 to 13 M B Electrical Inputs RGB Video Color Reproduction Power
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Section	Page
Ultra Portable Projector	1
VP150X	1
Outline	1
Features	1
Copyright	2
Disclaimer	2
Warning	2
Fill this in!!	2
Safety Instructions	3
1. Read this user’s guide before you operate your projector and save it for future reference.	3
2. When the lamp becomes extremely hot during operation, allow the projector to cool for approxim...	3
3. Power is still available when the projector is in the standby mode. Never replace lamp assembl...	3
4. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may damage the ...	3
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing ...	3
6. The standard remote control contains a low-power laser that acts as a pointing device during p...	3
7. This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount configurations. Please...	3
8. Openings in front or at two sides are for ventilation. They must not be blocked or covered.	3
9. For ventilation reasons, fans continue to operate for about 1 minute after the projector is po...	3
10. Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation. The intense light beam may injur...	3
Introduction	5
Projector Features	5
A. Image Resolution	5
B. Brightness	5
C. Portability	5
D. Keystone	5
E. Multilanguage	5
F. Auto Detect System	5
G. Ceiling Mount and Rear Screen Projection	5
H. Auto adjustment (I-key)	5
Description	6
A FRONT	6
Figure 1. Front view	6
B RIGHT	6
Figure 2. Right view	6
C BOTTOM	6
Figure 3. Bottom view	6
Installation	7
A Image Size Adjustment	7
Figure 4. Positioning	7
B Adjustable Feet	7
Figure 5. Adjustable feet	7
Moving the Projector	8
Figure 6. Moving the projector	8
Accessories	9
Figure 7. Accessories	9
Connection	10
Connect the Projector to Computer	10
Figure 8. Connect to PC	10
Connect the Projector to Notebook	10
Figure 9. Connect to notebook	10
Connect the Projector to Macintosh	11
Figure 10. Connect to Macintosh	11
Connect the Projector to Power Book	11
Figure 11. Connect to Power Book	11
Connect to Video/ S-Video	11
Figure 12. Connect to Video, S-Video	11
Operation	12
Turn On/Off Procedure	12
A Power on	12
B Standby	12
External Control	12
A Control Pad	12
Figure 13. External control pad	12
MAIN UNIT	13
FUNCTION	13
B Remote Control	13
Figure 14. Remote control	13
Main Unit	14
Function	14
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control	14
Figure 15. Battery replacement process	14
Remote Control Range	15
Figure 16. Range	15
Usage and Replacement of Lamp	15
A Lamp/Temperature Status LED Indicator	15
1. Excessive lamp service hours	15
2. Lamp is not well attached	16
3. Temperature is too high	16
4. Normal status	16
B Lamp Replacement	16
Lamp Replacement Procedure	17
Figure 17. Lamp replacement: Step 1, Step 2, Step 3	17
Resetting Lamp Timer	17
OSD	17
FUNCTION	17
OSD	18
Main OSD Menu	18
Figure 18. Main OSD menu	18
A Display Page	18
Figure 19. Display sub-page when the input source is PC (with/without video, s-video).	18
Figure 20. Display sub-page when the input source is video, s-video.	18
Setting effects	18
B Image Page	19
Figure 21. Image sub-page Only available when the input signal is PC.	19
Figure 22. Image sub-page	19
Only available when the input signal is from video, S-video	19
Setting effects	19
C Control Page	20
Figure 23. Control sub-page	20
Setting effects	20
D Source Page	20
Figure 24. Source sub-page (video, s-video)	20
Other Correspondent and Remote Functions Messages	21
OSD	21
FUNCTION	21
Maintenance and Troubleshooting	22
A Lamp Replacement	22
B Cleaning the Lens	22
1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth (abrasive cleaners, sol...	22
2. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner.	22
3. Lightly wipe the clean cloth over the lens.	22
4. Affix the lens cover whenever the projector is not in use.	22
C Troubleshooting	22
PROBLEMS	22
TRY THESE SOLUTIONS	22
Specifications	23
A Optical	23
B Electrical	23
C Mechanical	23