BenQ W600 User Manual

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    W600 Digital Projector User Manual Welcome
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    environment..40 Adjusting the sound 41 Personalizing the projector menu display . 42 Shutting down the projector 42 Menu operation 43 Maintenance 51 Care of the projector 51 Lamp information 52 Troubleshooting 58 Specifications 59 Projector specifications 59 Dimensions 60 Timing chart 61
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    on the product. Safety Instructions 1. Please read this manual before you 4. operate your projector. Save it for future reference. Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector lamp is on. 5. In some countries, the line voltage is NOT stable. This projector is 2. Do not
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    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
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    back. Using the projector when it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. - Locations projector on end vertically. Doing so may cause the projector to fall over, causing injury or resulting in damage to the projector. 0 m (0 feet) Important safety instructions
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    's wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. 19. This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation. Use only BenQ's Ceiling Mount Kit for mounting the projector and ensure it is securely installed. Ceiling mounting the projector We want you to have
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    • Selectable password protected function • 3D color management allowing color adjustments to your liking • Selectable quick cooling function making the projector cool in a shorter time • FAQ to troubleshoot operational problems with one quick key press • High quality manual zoom lens • One-key auto
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    ) (KOREA) (CHINA) (AU) (JAPAN) Power cord W600 Video Projector Quick Start Guide (EU) VGA cable 2009 P/N: 4J.J1U01.001 Quick start guide User manual CD Optional accessories Warranty card* 1. Spare lamp kit 2. Ceiling mount kit 3. Presentation Plus 4. Soft Carry Case 5. RS232 Cable *The
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    exterior view Front/upper side 1 2 3 1. Front IR remote sensor 2. Quick-release button 3. Projection lens 4 4. External control panel (See "Projector" on page 10 for details.) 5. Vent (cool air intake) 6. Audio speaker 7. Focus ring and Zoom ring 5 6 7 Rear/lower side 8 9 10
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    English Controls and functions Projector 6. BLANK 1 8 Used to hide the screen picture. See 2 3 POWER TEMP LAMP 4 9 "Hiding the image" on page 39 for details. 7. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Down) 10 11 Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. See "
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    / EXIT MENU: Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. EXIT: Goes back to previous OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings. See "Using the menus" on page 25 for details. USER 1/ User 2/ User 3 Select the User memory settings. Note: User 3 not supported for this model. BRIGHT Displays the BRIGHTNESS
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    changes settings in the image" on page 39 for details. OSD. See "Using the menus" on page 28. Freeze 25 for details. Freeze/unfreezes the on-screen picture. See : Manually corrects distorted images "Freezing the image" on page 40 for details. resulting from an angled projection. 29. TEST See
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    . • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer. • 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 explosion. • If the battery is dead or if you will not be
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    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 Front Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on. 3. Rear Table Select this location with
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    (and everyone in the room can see the screen). If the projector is mounted on a ceiling, it must be mounted upside-down so that it projects at a slightly distance. BenQ has provided a table of screen sizes to assist you in determining the ideal location for your projector. Refer to "W600 projection
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    of the average distance value. 3. Using this value, look across that row to the left to find the corresponding screen diagonal listed in that row. That is the projected image size of the projector at that projection distance. 4. On that same row, look across to the right column and make note of the
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    is 5% 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 before you permanently install it, so as to make allowance for
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    Mac adapter (an optional accessory) is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop socket of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Audio Settings" on page
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    for business purposes only. They are not designed for, nor intended for stereo audio reproduction use as might be expected in home theater or home cinema applications. Any stereo audio input (if provided), is mixed into a common mono audio output through the projector speakers. Connection 19
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    . Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI 1 or 2 signal input socket on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Audio Settings" on page 45 for details. The final connection path should be like that shown in the following
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    AUDIO IN jack on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Audio Settings" on page 45 for connected correctly. • If you have already made an HDMI Video connection between the projector and this Component Video source device using
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    IN jack on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Audio Settings" on page 45 for connected correctly. • If you have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and this S-Video source device using Component
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    of the AV device. Connect the other end of the cable to the AUDIO IN jack on the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Audio Settings" on page 45 for details. The final connection path should be like that shown in the following
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    'Out of Range' displayed on a blank screen. Please change to an input signal which is compatible with the projector's resolution or set the input signal to a lower setting. See "Timing chart" on page 61 for details. To maintain the lamp life, once you turn the projector on, wait at least 5 minutes
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    Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone Keystone Position Phase H. Size Digital Zoom Off Auto On 15 0 SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Presentation Timer Language Projector Position Menu Settings Auto Power Off Blank Timer Panel Key Lock Sleep Timer Splash Screen English Front Table Disable Disable Disable Off Disable
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    English Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the
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    digit password, or if you did not record the password in this manual, and you absolutely do not remember it, you can use the screen. 2. Write down the number and turn off your Please write down the recall code, and contact BenQ Customer Center. projector. 3. Seek help from the local BenQ service
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    password. i. If the password is correct, the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page with Off show in the row of Power on Lock. You will not have to enter the password next time you turn on the projector. ii. If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting
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    screen at a time. Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On (which is the default of this projector) if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals. You can also manually be scaled by the projector depending upon the 'aspect ratio' setting, which may cause
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    surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes trapezoidal. To correct this situation, see "Correcting keystone" on page 31 for details. • Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on. The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to
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    is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you can use Auto Keystone or Keystone manually correct it following one of these steps. • Using Auto Keystone It can
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    menu is highlighted. 2. Press to highlight Digital Zoom and press MODE/ENTER. The Zoom bar displays. 3. Press on the projector repeatedly to magnify the picture to a desired size. 4. To navigate the picture, press MODE/ENTER to switch to the paning mode and press the directional arrows ( , , , ) to
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    , the projected image will display smaller than if resized to full screen. You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector away from the screen to increase the image size if necessary. You may also need to refocus the projector after making these adjustments. 16:10 picture 15:9 picture
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    wall which may not be white, the Wall Color feature can steps. • Press MODE/ENTER on the projector repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. light) environment. 5. User 1/User 2 mode: Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture modes. See "Setting the User 1/User
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    (except the User 1/User 2) as a starting point and customize the settings. 1. Press MENU/EXIT to open the On-Screen Display (OSD projector or remote control. The higher the value, the greater the contrast. Use this to set the peak white level after you have previously adjusted the Brightness setting
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    values by pressing / on the projector or remote control. Lower setting produces less saturated colors. If the setting is too high, colors on the white than other settings. 2. T2: Makes images appear bluish white. 3. T3: Maintains normal colorings for white. 4. T4: Makes images appear reddish white.
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    lighting levels such as boardrooms, lecture theaters, or home 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 settings
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    the presentation time. 1 min/2 min/3 min Displays the timer on screen in the last 1/2/3 minute(s). Never Hides the timer throughout the presentation time. 4. Press to highlight Timer position and set the timer position by pressing / . Top-Left Bottom-Left Top-Right BottomRight 5. Press
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    while the image is hidden. You can set the blank time in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen. No matter Blank Timer is activated or disabled, you can press any key
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    image is frozen on screen. Utilizing FAQ function The INFORMATION menu contains possible solutions to problems encountered by users regarding image quality, installation, special feature operation and service information. To get the FAQ information: 1. Press / on the projector or press MENU/EXIT
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    English Adjusting the sound The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speakers. Be sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input. See "Connection" on page 18 for how the audio input is connected. INPUT SOURCE Computer PC HDMI 1/2 Component
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    for the OSD menus. Use / to select your language. • Splash Screen in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic menu sets a preferred logo screen to be displayed during projector start-up. Use / to select a screen. Shutting down the projector 1. To turn the projector off, press POWER OFF on the remote control to turn
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    Sub-menu Options Wall Color Off/Light Yellow/Pink/Light Green/Blue/Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto/Real/4:3/16:9 1. DISPLAY Auto Keystone Keystone Position On/Off Phase H. Size Digital Zoom Picture Mode Dynamic/Standard/sRGB/Cinema/User 1/User 2 Reference Mode Dynamic/Standard/sRGB/Cinema
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    Service 6. INFORMATI ON Current System Status • Source • Picture Mode • Resolution • Color System • Equivalent Lamp Hour • Firmware Basic Language Projector Position Menu Settings Menu display time Menu position Auto Power Off Blank Timer Panel Key Lock Sleep Timer Splash Screen Front
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    Equivalent Lamp Hour Security Settings Change password Power on Lock Off/On Baud Rate Test Pattern 9600/19200/38400/57600/ 115200 Off/On Closed Caption Closed Caption Enable Caption Version Off/On CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4 Reset All Settings Note that the menu items are available when the projector
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    Wall Color Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone Corrects the projected picture's color when the projection surface is not white. See "Using Wall Color" on page 34 for details. There are four options to set the image's aspect ratio depending on your input signal source. See "Selecting the aspect ratio" on
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    can optimize your Picture Mode projector image set-up to suit your program is selected. Brilliant Color Adjusts white peaking while maintaining correct color presentation 3D Color Management See "3D Color Management" on page 37 for details. Save Settings Saves the settings made for User 1 or User
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    to display the timer on screen. Timer position Sets the position where the timer displays on screen. Language Projector Position Menu Settings Auto Power Off Blank Timer Timer counting direction Sets the timer counting direction. Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using
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    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 the image size and focus and check that the projected image
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    FAQ-Image and Installation FAQFeatures and Service Displays possible solutions to problems you may encounter. Source Shows the or RGB. Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. Firmware Version Displays the firmware version of the projector. The INFORMATION menu
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    lens clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you case. Storing the projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time, please follow the instructions below: • Make
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    mode is selected, the 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
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    . The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally. Notice Replace Lamp Now Lamp > 4000 Hours Lamp usage time exceeded Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com OK Notice Out of Lamp Usage Time Replace lamp (Refer to user manual) Then reset lamp timer Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com
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    in a proper manner. • To assure optimal performance from the projector, it is recommended that you purchase a BenQ projector lamp for lamp replacement. 1. Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the wall socket. If the lamp is hot, avoid burns by waiting for approximately 45 minutes
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    is fully laid flat and locked in place. • Loose screw may cause a bad connection, which could result in malfunction. • Do not over tighten the screw. 9. Replace the lamp cover on the projector and tighten the captive screws. 10. Restart the projector. Do not turn the power on with the
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    timer 11. After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Lamp Settings Notice Reset Lamp Timer? menu. Press MODE/ENTER. The Lamp Settings page displays. Press to Reset Cancel highlight Reset lamp timer and press MODE/ENTER. A warning message
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    Light Status & Description Power Temp Lamp Power events Orange Off Green Flashing Off Green Off Orange Flashing Off Lamp projector needs to cool for 90 seconds after the power is turned off. Red The lamp ignition retries if the lamp fails during startup. Red 1. The projector
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    is not correctly focused. The projector and the screen are not aligned properly. Remote Replace the battery with new one. Remove the obstacle. Stand within 7 meters (23 feet) of the projector. Remedy Please see "Entering the password recall procedure" on page 27 for details. 58 Troubleshooting
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    notice. General Product name Model name Optical Resolution Display system Lens F/Number Lamp Electrical Digital Projector W600 720p, 1280 x 720 1-CHIP DMD F = 2.55 to 2.72, f = 21.35 to 24.49 mm 230 W lamp Power supply Power consumption Mechanical Dimensions Weight Input terminal AC100-240V, 50
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    English Dimensions 306 mm (W) x 97 mm (H) x 216 mm (D) 216 Ceiling Mount Installation 66 196 54 98 306.00 75 97 55.20 * Ceiling Mount Screws: M4 x 14 (Max. L=14, Min. L=12) 60 164 84 75 60 Specifications 109.22 106.09 115 Unit: mm
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    English Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Resolution 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 1024 1280 x 004 70.069 75.029 84.997 59.8 74.9 84.880 60.020 75.025 85.024 60.000 85.002 Pixel Frequency (MHz) 25.175 31.500 31.500 36.000 35.5 36 40.000 50.000 49.500 56.250 65
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    x 600@60Hz 37.32 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 59.887 74.984 59.978 60.000 66.667 74.546 75.020 75.06 60 60 Pixel Frequency (MHz) 106.500 136.750 121.750 162.000 30.240 57.280 80.000 100.000 46.996 48.964 Mode WXGA+_60
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    English Supported timing for Component-YPbPr input Signal Format 480i(525i)@60Hz 480p(525p)@60Hz 576i(625i)@50Hz 576p(625p)@50Hz 720p(750p)@60Hz 720p(750p)@50Hz 1080i(1125i)@60Hz 1080i(1125i)@50Hz 1080P@60Hz 1080P@50Hz Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 15.73 59.94 31.47 59.
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    English Supported timing for HDMI (HDCP) input Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 1024 1280 x 75.029 84.997 59.8 74.9 84.880 60.020 75.025 85.024 60.000 85.002 59.887 74.984 Pixel Frequency (MHz) 35.5 25.175 31.500 31.500 36.000 36 40.000 50.000 49.500 56.250 65
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    Frequency (Hz) 59.978 60.000 66.667 74.546 75.020 75.06 60 50 50 60 50 60 60 50 24 25 30 Pixel Frequency (MHz) 121.750 162.000 30.240 57.280 80.000 100.000 27 27.000 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25
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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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    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the . EEC statement This machine was tested against the 89/336/EEC ( or your household waste disposal service. The recycling of materials will
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    to more devices such as a special headphone to assist the hearing impaired. • All BenQ monitors and projectors come with user manuals on compact discs which could be easily read by commercial software such as Adobe Reader via a connected computer system. These documents are also available on
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