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Home Entertainment Series I W1800i

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Page 1: ...Digital Projector User Manual Home Entertainment Series I W1800i V 1 01...

Page 2: ...ave other rights which vary from country to country For other information please visit www BenQ com Copyright Copyright 2021 by BenQ Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be...

Page 3: ...projector 14 Adjusting the projected image 15 Connection 17 Operation 19 Installing the QS01 HDMI Media Streaming 19 Starting up the projector 19 Setting up the QS01 HDMI Media Streaming 21 Using the...

Page 4: ...operation Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the light source assembly for replacement 6 In some countries the line voltage is NOT stable This projector is des...

Page 5: ...ector with a cloth or any other item Do not place inflammables near the projector If the ventilation holes are seriously obstructed overheating inside the projector may result in a fire 13 Always plac...

Page 6: ...windows rolled up Locations where excessive humidity dust or cigarette smoke may contaminate optical components shorten the projector s life span and darken the image Locations near fire alarms Locati...

Page 7: ...rd The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region and may differ from those illustrated The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed i...

Page 8: ...r 6 External control panel See Controls and functions on page 9 7 Lamp cover 8 Vent air inlet 9 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 input port 10 RS 232 control port 11 Audio output jack 12 USB Type A port Power supply 1 5...

Page 9: ...ctivated these keys are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments When OSD and ATV menu is inactive workable under CEC capable sources only 6 SOURCE Displays...

Page 10: ...and hold to activate the voice assistant or voice search Hold this key and speak to the microphone at the top of the remote control while using voice assistant 20 LIGHT Turns on the remote control ba...

Page 11: ...sensor s to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensor s should not exceed 8 meters 26 feet Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR s...

Page 12: ...ector placed on the table in front of the screen This is the most common way to position the projector for quick setup and portability 2 Rear Select this location with the projector placed on the tabl...

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Page 14: ...ector from falling off such as during an earthquake The warranty doesn t cover any product damage caused by mounting the projector with a non BenQ brand projector mounting kit Consider the surrounding...

Page 15: ...are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes trapezoidal You can adjust the adjuster feet to fine tune the horizontal angle To retract the feet screw the adjuster feet in a reverse...

Page 16: ...ng menus The setup wizard during the projector initial setup The Basic menu system The Installation menu of the Advanced menu system 2 After the 3D Keystone correction page appears Press to select V H...

Page 17: ...l Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector Usually a key combo like FN function key with a monitor symbol turns the external display on off Press FN and t...

Page 18: ...igned 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 th...

Page 19: ...he projector lights orange after power has been applied 2 Press to start the projector The power indicator flashes green and stays green when the projector is on The start up procedure takes about 30...

Page 20: ...tone If the projected image is distorted due to an angled projection perform the following steps to correct the projected image shape Press to select V H or R Selecting V corrects the vertical sides k...

Page 21: ...alling the QS01 HDMI Media Streaming on page 19 for how to install the dongle Please use the original accessories e g power cord to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire If the projec...

Page 22: ...ration Step 1 Press and hold OK for 5 seconds to pair your remote control Step 2 Set up your device There are 3 options to set up your device Quick Setup using an Android phone Using your phone or com...

Page 23: ...23 Operation Using your remote control Step 3 Display Android TV home screen For more information visit https support google com androidtv...

Page 24: ...tend to switch from the Basic OSD menu to the Advanced OSD menu follow the instructions below 1 Go to Menu Type and press OK 2 Press to select Advanced and press OK Your projector will switch to Advan...

Page 25: ...emember the password you can use the password recall procedure See Entering the password recall procedure on page 25 If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession the projector will automat...

Page 26: ...word Switching input signal The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time However it can only display one full screen at a time When starting up the projector automatically searc...

Page 27: ...e to run for approximately 90 seconds to cool down the projector 3 Once the cooling process finishes the power indicator becomes a steady orange and fans stop Disconnect the power cord from the power...

Page 28: ...nu items are accessible Menu System Basic Menu Menu Ref Page Options Picture Mode 30 Bright Living Room Sports FILMMAKER MODE 3D FILMMAKER MODE HDR HLG User Sound Mode 35 Cinema Music Game Sports User...

Page 29: ...me User Mode Brightness 0 100 Contrast 0 100 Sharpness 0 10 Brilliant Color 0 10 Advanced Color Settings Gamma Selection 1 8 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 BenQ Color Temperature Tuning Color Temperature...

Page 30: ...th a bit of ambient light as if in a commercial cinema 3D Optimized to bring up 3D effects when watching 3D contents This mode is only available when 3D function is enabled FILMMAKER MODE HDR Delivers...

Page 31: ...select User 3 Press to highlight User Management and press OK The User Management page is displayed 4 Press to highlight Rename User Mode and press OK The Rename User Mode page is displayed 5 Use and...

Page 32: ...The available settings may vary according to the signal type selected Normal Maintains normal colorings for white Cool Makes images appear bluish white Native With the light source s original color t...

Page 33: ...ed and set its value at 0 only the saturation of pure red will be affected Gain Adjusts the values to your preference The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected Every adjustme...

Page 34: ...r the selected Picture Mode including the preset mode User to the factory preset values 1 Press OK The confirmation message is displayed 2 Use to select Reset and press OK The current picture mode ret...

Page 35: ...s with the User Sound EQ function If the Mute function is activated adjusting Sound Mode will turn off the Mute function User Sound EQ Select desired frequency bands 100 Hz 300 Hz 1k Hz 3k Hz and 10k...

Page 36: ...Menu Descriptions Aspect Ratio There are several options to set the image s aspect ratio depending on your input signal source This image adjustment might impact latency in gaming We suggest setting...

Page 37: ...Keep a distance from the screen of about three times the effective height of the screen Children and people with a history of oversensitivity to light heart problems or any other existing medical cond...

Page 38: ...ning on the HDMI CEC compatible device automatically turns on the projector while turning off the projector automatically turns off the HDMI CEC compatible device Audio Return HDMI 2 When connecting t...

Page 39: ...12 for details 3D Keystone See Correcting keystone on page 16 for details This image adjustment might impact latency in gaming We suggest setting the 3D Keystone values to 0 to enjoy low latency gami...

Page 40: ...esigned to protect your projector from over heating In cases like this you should switch to High Altitude mode to solve these symptoms However this is not to state that this projector can operate unde...

Page 41: ...Normal Mode ECO Mode SmartEco Mode LampSave Equivalent Light Hours Refer to UM for detailed formula Reset Light Timer Reset Cancel Operation Settings Reminder Message Off On LED Indicator Off On Power...

Page 42: ...e and has implemented a training program for technicians and installers to use these standards to obtain optimal picture quality from BenQ video display devices Accordingly we recommend that setup and...

Page 43: ...fter power on Security Settings Panel Key Lock With the control keys on the projector locked you can prevent your projector settings from being changed accidentally by children for example When the Pa...

Page 44: ...rce Shows the current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mode on the Picture menu Light Source Mode Shows the used light source mode 3D Format Displays the current 3D mode 3D Format is only...

Page 45: ...n the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as described in Shutting down the projector on page 27 and unplug the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft lint free clot...

Page 46: ...c of SmartEco mode A light source life spec of LampSave mode A is the longest light life spec among X Y Z A To obtain the light hour information Go to Advanced menu System Light Source Information and...

Page 47: ...nt brightness level while optimizing display quality LampSave Adjusts the light power automatically depending on the content brightness level while offering a longer light life The apparent brightness...

Page 48: ...essage XXXX shown in the above messages are numbers that vary depending on different models Notice OK Replace lamp now Equivalent lamp hour XXXX hours Order a new lamp at www BenQ com Notice OK Out of...

Page 49: ...ght source events Light source error in normal operation Light source is not lit up Thermal events Fan 1 error the actual fan speed is outside the desired speed Fan 2 error the actual fan speed is out...

Page 50: ...signal device Check the connection The input signal has not been correctly selected Select the correct input signal with the SOURCE key Blurred image Cause Remedy The projection lens is not correctly...

Page 51: ...serial control 9 pin x 1 IR receiver x 2 Input terminals Video signal input Digital HDMI 2 0 x 2 Digital QS01 HDMI Media Streaming port ATV dongle x 1 Environmental Requirements Operating temperature...

Page 52: ...52 Specifications Dimensions 312 mm W x 246 mm D x 110 mm H 312 246 110 Unit mm...

Page 53: ...47 776 79 5 V 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59 810 49 702 83 500 V WXGA_75 74 934 62 795 106 500 WXGA_85 84 880 71 554 122 500 WXGA_120 Reduce Blanking 119 909 101 563 146 25 V 1280 x 1024 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981...

Page 54: ...0 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 V 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25 28 13 74 25 1080 30P 1920 x 1080 30 33 75 74 25 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 2...

Page 55: ...Write User1 CR appmod user1 CR Write ISF Day CR appmod isfday CR Write ISF Night CR appmod isfnight CR Write 3D CR appmod threed CR Write Sport CR appmod sport CR Write HDR10 CR appmod hdr CR Write HL...

Page 56: ...pp RC CR Write Projector Position Front Ceiling CR pp FC CR Read Projector Position Status CR pp CR Write Menu Position Center CR menuposition center CR Write Menu Position Top Left CR menuposition t...

Page 57: ...ite High Altitude mode off CR Highaltitude off CR Read High Altitude mode status CR Highaltitude CR Color Calibration only for service Write Set BenQ gamma value CR gamma value CR Read Gamma value sta...

Page 58: ...ite Service mode enable for error report CR error enable CR Read Error code report CR error report CR Read FAN 1 speed CR fan1 CR Read FAN 2 speed CR fan2 CR Read FAN 3 speed CR fan3 CR Read Temperatu...

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