BenQ W6000 W6000 User Manual

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    W6000 Digital Projector Home Cinema Series User Manual Welcome
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    OSD) menus ......37 Additional information 43 Care of the projector 43 Lamp information 44 Getting to know the lamp hour 44 Extending lamp life 44 Timing of replacing the lamp 45 Replacing the lamp 45 Indicators 48 Troubleshooting 49 Specifications 50 Warranty and Copyright information 54
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    of this quality BenQ video projector! It has been designed to provide you with an enjoyable home theater viewing experience. For the best results, please read this manual through carefully as it is your guide through the control menus and operation. Important safety instructions Your projector is
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    warranty. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power point and call BenQ to have the projector repaired. 12. This projector is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation. Use only BenQ's Ceiling Mount Kit for mounting. 4 Important safety instructions
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    follow the cleaning product's safety instructions. Disposal 15. Do not attempt to disassemble this projector. There are dangerous high voltages inside which may cause death if you should come into contact with live parts. The only user serviceable part is the lamp which has its own removable cover
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    may vary from region to region. The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. Projector Remote control Batteries Component Video cable Warranty card User manual CD Quick start guide Power cable VGA cable 6 Overview
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    of the remote control is up to 8 meters, and at an angle within 45 degrees of the IR beam. Always aim straight at the projector, however most screens will also reflect the IR beam to the projector. up to 8 m Ceiling mounting the projector We want you to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ
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    screen and environment lighting systems. • ISF certified calibration control To reach a higher standard of performance, the projector incorporates ISF NIGHT and ISF DAY mode settings in its OSD menus, which requires professional calibration service from authorized ISF installers. • Panamorph lenses
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    English Projector exterior view Front and upper side view 1 2 1. Control panel (See "Control panel" on page 10 for details.) 2. Lamp cover 3 3. Front IR sensor 4. Vent (heated air exhaust) 5. Projection lens 6. Lens shift lever 4 5 6 Rear view See "Connecting with video equipment" on page 17
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    the image size and clarity" on page 21 3. POWER indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector is operating. "Indicators" on page 48 4. TEMPerature warning light Lights up or flashes if the projector's temperature becomes too high. "Indicators" on page 48 5. LAMP indicator light Lights up
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    USER 3/ISF DAY, and DEFAULT) Restores picture settings for the current input source. "Setting the User 1/User 2/User 3 mode" on page 27 6. ENTER Enacts the selected On-Screen Display (OSD) menu item. 13. INFO Displays the Information menu. "Information menu" on page 42 14. LIGHT Turns on the remote
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    that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for this installation location. *Set Ceiling Rear after you turn the projector on. *To set the projector position: 1. Press MENU on the projector or remote control and then press / until the System Setup
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    projector is mounted on a ceiling, it must be mounted upside-down. If the projector is positioned further away from the screen, the projected image size increases, and the vertical offset position of your projector according to the position of your screen and the adjustable lens shift range. For
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    projector in a different position (to that recommended), you will have to tilt it down or up to center the image on the screen. In these situations, some image Ceiling Installation : Screen : Center of lens : Screen : Center of lens The
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    users who already have 4:3 aspect ratio screens or intend to purchase 4:3 aspect ratio screens to view 16:9 ratio projected images. Floor Installation Ceiling Installation : Screen : Center of lens . Positioning your projector 15
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    English Shifting the projection lens The lens shift control provides flexibility for installing your projector. It allows the projector to be positioned off the center of the screen. The lens shift is expressed as a percentage of the projected image height or width. It is measured as an offset from
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    projector system. You need only connect the projector to a source device using just both the projector and the a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. supplied with the projector (See "Shipping ) supports uncompressed when making connection between the projector and HDMI devices. HDMI device
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    component-video devices Be sure to match the corresponding colors between the cables and the terminals. The RCA (for example, with some analog video cameras). • If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, please check
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    computer From audio output terminal To audio input terminals VGA cable Many laptops do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combination like Fn + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on/off. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function
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    on Follow the steps below. 1. Make sure the Power light is orange after power has been applied. 2. Press and hold POWER ON ( II ) on the projector or remote control to turn the projector on. 3. The fans will start operating, and a start-up image displays on the screen for a few seconds while it
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    " on page 35 for details. System Setup Language Splash Screen Projector Position Auto Off Sleep Timer Background Color Menu Settings Input Source Auto Source Search S-Video Fine-tuning the image size and clarity English BenQ Floor Front Disable Disable Blue ENTER On EXIT Back NOTE: When
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    Position Auto Off Sleep Timer Background Color Menu Settings Input Source Auto Source Search English BenQ Floor Front Disable Disable Blue Off S-Video EXIT Back 4. Press MENU once or EXIT twice* on the projector or remote control to leave and save the settings. *The first press leads you back
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    in a safe place for later recall. Setting a password Once a password has been set and activated, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started. 1. Press MENU on the projector or remote control and then press / until the Advanced Setup
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    to verify that you are an authorized user of the projector. Recall Password Please write down the recall code, and contact your nearest BenQ Customer Center. Recall code: 0 2 1 2 EXIT Back Changing the password 1. Press MENU on the projector or remote control and then press / until the Advanced
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    of the screen with the center of the lens level with the screen. 2. If the picture is stilled distorted, or the projector is unable to be positioned as described above, you will need to manually correct the picture. • Using the remote control or projector i. Press one of the Arrow/Keystone keys on
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    that suits your need: • Using the remote control 1. Press PRESET MODE repeatedly or USER 1, USER 2/ISF NIGHT, USER 3/ISF DAY, DEFAULT on the remote control, or PRESET MODE on the projector repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. • Using the OSD menu 1. Press MENU and then press / until the
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    MENU to save and leave the settings. Picture -- Basic Picture Mode Load Settings From Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Reset Picture Settings Rename User Mode +50 +50 +50 0 + 3 User 1 ENTER S-Video Load Settings From Cinema Mode Dynamic Mode Standard Mode User 1 User 2 User 3 EXIT
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    70 Adjusting Color Highlight Color in the Picture -- Basic menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or remote control. Lower setting produces less saturated colors; setting to the minimum value makes the image black and white. If the setting is too high, colors on the image will
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    0 0 EXIT Back Selecting a color temperature* Highlight Color Temperature and select a preferred setting by pressing / on the projector or remote control. There are several color temperature settings available. 1. Lamp Native: With the lamp's original color temperature and higher brightness. This
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    select User 1, User 2, or User 3 by pressing / on the projector or remote control. 2. Press to highlight Color Temperature User_ Fine Tuning and press ENTER. The Color Temperature User_ Fine Tuning page displays. Color Temp User 1 Fine Tuning Red Gain Green Gain Blue Gain Red Offset Green Offset
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    reproducible viewing conditions. You will need to use a colorimeter (color light meter), and provide a set of suitable source images to measure color reproduction. These tools are not provided with the projector, however, your projector supplier should be able to provide you with suitable guidance
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    English Setting 3D Comb Filter This feature separates composite signal to Y (brightness) signal and C (color) signal, and can help produce clearer and sharper images with correct colors in place. This function is only available when a Video signal is selected Selecting the aspect ratio Picture --
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    the central part projectors to the full 2.35:1 aspect ratio of most motion pictures, showing the best movies without letterbox bars at top and bottom of images while increasing resolution by 33% and brightness by 20%. Pressing LB on the remote control Using Panamorph lens 2.35:1 aspect ratio image
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    . However, this is not to state that this projector can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions. Advanced Setup Lamp Settings HDMI Settings Baud Rate Test Pattern High Altitude Mode Password Key Lock Reset All Settings ISF 115200 On S-Video WARNING EXIT Back High Altitude Mode
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    display are correctly connected to the projector. To display the PIP window: • Using the remote control Press PIP to display the set the PIP size among Small or Large. 9. To save the settings and leave the OSD menu, press MENU once or EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears. Using the projector
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    and hold EXIT on the projector or remote control for 5 seconds. Advanced Setup Lamp Settings HDMI Settings Baud Rate Test Pattern High Altitude Mode Password Key Lock Reset All Settings ISF S-Video 115200 Off ENTER EXIT Back Turning the projector off To turn the projector off, press POWER OFF on
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    Enhancement Luma Transmission 0-5 0/1/2 Color Temperature Chroma Transmission 0/1/2 Normal/Cool/Lamp Native/Warm/User 1/User 2/User 3 Red Gain Green Gain 0-100 0-100 Color Temperature User_ Fine Tuning Blue Gain Red Offset 0-100 0-100 Green Offset Blue Offset 0-100 0-100 Gamma Selection
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    Baud Rate Test Pattern High Altitude Mode Password Key Lock Reset All Settings ISF Source Picture Mode Resolution Equivalent Lamp Hour Firmware Version Password Change Password BenQ/Blue/Black Floor Front/Ceiling Front/Floor Rear/Ceiling Rear Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 min/ 30
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    "Setting the User 1/User 2/User 3 mode" on page 27 for details. Adjusts the brightness of the picture. See "Adjusting Brightness" on page 28 for details. Contrast (50) Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the picture. See "Adjusting Contrast" on page 28 for details. Color
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    and makes related adjustments. See "Displaying more than one image source simultaneously" on page 35 for details. PC & menu Function (Default setting/value) Language ( ) Splash Screen (BenQ logo) Projector Position (Floor Front) Auto Off (Disable) Sleep Timer (Disable) Description Sets
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    using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download the projector's firmware. This function is intended for qualified service personnel. Press ENTER to display the grid test pattern. It helps you adjust the image size and focus and check that the projected image is free of distortion. The function
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    values. The following settings will still remain: names of user modes, Keystone, Language, Projector Position, High Altitude Mode, Password, Key Lock, and ISF. The ISF calibration menu is password protected and only accessible by authorized ISF calibrators. The ISF (Imaging Science Foundation) has
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    have to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer or local customer service center if the projector fails to operate as expected. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. Before
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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 life. To set Economic mode, go to the Advanced Setup > Lamp Settings > Lamp Power menu and press / . • Setting Auto Off This function allows
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    Lamp indicator 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. Go to http://lamp.BenQ.com for a replacement lamp. The Lamp
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    heat sources, or near flammable materials. • Do not insert your hand into the projector when the lamp is removed. If you touch the optical components inside, it could cause blurred images. 6. Insert the replacement lamp. Make sure it is pushed fully and firmly in place. 7. Tighten the screws
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    Do not reset the lamp timer if the lamp has not been replaced as this could cause damage. 1. After the start-up logo, press MENU and then press / until the Advanced Setup menu is highlighted. 2. Press to highlight Lamp Settings and press ENTER. The Lamp Settings page displays. 3. Highlight Reset
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    the projector is in an abnormal state Power Off Orange Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Red Red Red Green Green Green Orange Orange Orange Temp Off Off Red Red Red Red Green Green Orange Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Red Lamp Red Red Off Red Green Orange Red Orange Red Red Green Orange Red Green
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    Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring. (See page 21.) Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of this projector if necessary. (See page 25.) The batteries are out of power. Replace both of the batteries with new ones. (See page 7.) Remote control does There is
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    are subject to change without notice. Optical Projection system DMD chip Lens Projection screen size Lamp Electrical Compatibility Color Space Terminals Input Output Control General characteristics Projector weight Power Power consumption Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating altitude
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    English Dimensions 428 mm x 317 mm x 145 mm (W x D x H) 317 145 428 Ceiling mount installation 284 Ceiling mount screws: M4 x 8 (Max. L = 8 mm) 235 101.49 225 178.98 362.4 395.4 502.87 Unit: mm 239.89 492 221.98 422.49 Additional information 51
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    English Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Format 720 x 400 Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 576 1024 x 600 1152 x
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    :9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 Supported timing for EDTV and HDTV (via Component inputs) Format Resolution Refresh rate (Hz) 74.175/74.25 74.25 74.175/74.25 148.5 148.35/148.5 Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Format Resolution Refresh rate (Hz) NTSC 3.58
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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 the equipment or your household waste disposal service. The recycling of materials will help
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    are compatible with the PC99 standard. For example, connectors are color-coded to help users easily connecting products to computer systems correctly. • Some models of BenQ's monitors and projectors contain additional USB and DVI ports for connection to more devices such as a special headphone
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W6000 Digital Projector
Home Cinema Series
User Manual
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