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Digital Projector

User Manual

Home Entertainment Series I TH690ST/TH690SX

V 1.02

Summary of Contents for Home Entertainment TH690SX

Page 1: ...Digital Projector User Manual Home Entertainment Series I TH690ST TH690SX V 1 02...

Page 2: ...ave other rights which vary from country to country For other information please visit www BenQ com Copyright Copyright 2022 by BenQ Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be...

Page 3: ...rojected image size 12 Mounting the projector 13 Adjusting the projected image 14 Connection 16 Operation 17 Starting up the projector 17 Using the menus 19 Securing the projector 20 Switching input s...

Page 4: ...could fail if power cuts or surges of 10 volts occur In areas where the mains voltage may fluctuate or cut out it is recommended that you connect your projector through a power stabilizer surge protec...

Page 5: ...lation holes are seriously obstructed overheating inside the projector may result in a fire 11 Always place the projector on a level horizontal surface during operation 12 Do not stand the projector o...

Page 6: ...moke may contaminate optical components shorten the projector s life span and darken the image Locations near fire alarms Locations with an ambient temperature above 40 C 104 F Locations where the alt...

Page 7: ...e old batteries if applicable and install two AAA batteries Make sure that the positive and negative ends are positioned correctly as illustrated 3 Slide the battery cover in until it clicks into plac...

Page 8: ...e batteries to avoid damage to the remote control from possible battery leakage 1 Zoom ring Focus ring 2 Vent air inlet 3 Projection lens 4 Adjuster feet 5 IR remote sensor front 6 External control pa...

Page 9: ...arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments When OSD menu is inactive workable under CEC capable sources only Keystone keys keypad Displays the keystone correction page Volume key...

Page 10: ...here are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensor s on the projector that might obstruct the infra red beam 11 Toggles projector audio between on and off 12 SOUND MODE Displays the so...

Page 11: ...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 Front Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended...

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Page 13: ...ts attachment to the mounting bracket become loose Ask your dealer to install the projector for you Installing the projector on your own may cause it to fall and result in injury Take necessary proced...

Page 14: ...es trapezoidal You can screw the adjuster feet to fine tune the horizontal angle To retract the feet screw the adjuster feet in a reverse direction Fine tuning the image size and clarity Do not look i...

Page 15: ...enu system 2 After the 2D Keystone correction page appears To correct keystoning at the top of the image use To correct keystoning at the bottom of the image use To correct keystoning at the right sid...

Page 16: ...hen 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 the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your noteboo...

Page 17: ...later stage of starting up a start up logo is projected If necessary Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness 3 If this is the first time you turn on the projector the setup wizard appears...

Page 18: ...erred Room Setting and adjust more image settings in this menu See Game Settings on page 26 for details Now you ve completed the initial setup Please use the original accessories e g power cord to avo...

Page 19: ...will switch to the Advanced OSD menu Likewise when you wish to switch from the Advanced OSD menu to the Basic OSD menu follow the instructions below 1 Go to System Menu Settings Menu Type and press O...

Page 20: ...ing to the password you desire to set press the arrow keys to enter six digits for the password 4 Confirm the new password by re entering the new password 5 To activate the Power On Lock function go t...

Page 21: ...press OK and to select Off The message Input Password appears Enter the current password If the password is correct the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page You will not have to enter the p...

Page 22: ...un for approximately 2 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 outlet...

Page 23: ...e accessible Basic menu Structure Menu Ref Page Options Picture Mode 25 Bright Living Room Game Sports Cinema 3D HLG HDR10 HDR Game User Sound Mode 30 Cinema Music Game Sports User Light Source Mode 2...

Page 24: ...htness 0 100 Contrast 0 100 Sharpness 0 15 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 Native for Bright picture mode Normal...

Page 25: ...t for watching sporting events in a bright room Cinema With accurate color and deepest contrast at lower brightness level Cinema mode is suitable for playing movies in a environment with a bit of ambi...

Page 26: ...layed 4 Select Load Settings From and press OK 5 Press to select a picture mode that is closest to your need 6 Press OK and BACK to return to the Picture menu 7 Press to select the sub menu items you...

Page 27: ...ng There are several preset color temperature settings available The available settings may vary according to the signal type selected When Bright is selected for Picture Mode the color temperature sw...

Page 28: ...lues to your preference Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately For example if you select Red and set its value at 0 only the saturation of pure red will be affected Gain Adjusts t...

Page 29: ...elected 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 returns to...

Page 30: ...ctivated Dark Bright deploys Game sound mode The User mode allows you to personalize the sound settings When selecting the User mode you may make manual adjustments with the User Sound EQ function If...

Page 31: ...unction L R Switch The left and right audio channels will automatically swap when selecting On Power On Off Ring Tone Sets the ring tone for the projector On or Off The Power On Off Ring Tone can only...

Page 32: ...atio There are several options to set the image s aspect ratio depending on your input signal source This image adjustment might impact latency in Game mode We suggest setting Aspect Ratio to Auto to...

Page 33: ...D contents if you feel fatigue or discomfort 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 hear...

Page 34: ...ics Control When you enable this function and connect an HDMI CEC compatible device to your projector with an HDMI cable turning on the HDMI CEC compatible device automatically turns on the projector...

Page 35: ...een Fill 16 9 4 3 1 1 Digital Lens Shift Menu Descriptions Projector Position The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with one or more mirrors See Choosing a location on page...

Page 36: ...gh Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1500 m 3000 m above sea level and ambient temperature is between 0 C 30 C Operation under High Altitude Mode may cause a higher decibel operating nois...

Page 37: ...etails The EDID change is only available on HDMI Digital Lens Shift Use to horizontally shift the projected image This is only available with HDMI input source This function is not available in 3D mod...

Page 38: ...ght Bottom Left Light Source Information Light Source Usage Time Normal Mode ECO Mode SmartEco Mode Equivalent Light Hours Refer to UM for detailed formula Reset Light Timer Reset Cancel Operation Set...

Page 39: ...llowing information Light Source Usage Time Light hours used under Normal Mode ECO Mode and SmartEco Mode Equivalent Light Hours For details about how to calculate the hours see Getting to know the li...

Page 40: ...out disabling panel key lock the projector will still be in locked status the next time it is turned on Change Password Power On Lock See Utilizing the password function on page 20 Factory Default Ret...

Page 41: ...rce Shows the current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mode in the Picture menu Light Source Mode Shows the used light source mode 3D Format Displays the current 3D mode 3D Format is only...

Page 42: ...n the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as described in Shutting down the projector on page 22 and unplug the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft lint free clot...

Page 43: ...o get the light hour information on the Information menu Extending light source life Setting the Light Source Mode Go to Advanced Menu Picture Advanced Color Settings Light Source Mode and press to se...

Page 44: ...me When it is needed LED light replacement is not user serviceable Please contact the service center for changing LED light Indicators Indicator Status Description Power events Stand by mode Powering...

Page 45: ...orrect input signal with the SOURCE key Blurred image Cause Remedy The projection lens is not correctly focused Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring The projector and the screen are not a...

Page 46: ...x 2 Input terminals Digital HDMI 1 HDMI 2 2 0b HDCP 2 2 x 2 USB 2 0 Type A x 1 Power supply 5V 2 5A Audio signal input Audio in x 1 Only works when the projector input source is set to HDMI and is co...

Page 47: ...47 Specifications Dimensions 366 mm W x 118 mm H x 244 mm D Unit mm 118 244 366...

Page 48: ...768_60 59 870 47 776 79 5 V V 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59 810 49 702 83 500 V 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 SXG...

Page 49: ...576i 720 1440 x 576 50 15 63 27 576p 720 x 576 50 31 25 27 720 50p 1280 x 720 50 37 5 74 25 V V V 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 V V V 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 V V V 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 25...

Page 50: ...Write Game CR appmod game CR Write Cinema Rec 709 CR appmod cine CR Write User1 CR appmod user1 CR Write 3D CR appmod threed CR Write Sport CR appmod sport CR Write HDR10 CR appmod hdr CR Write HLG C...

Page 51: ...CR Write Quick auto search on CR QAS on CR Write Quick auto search off CR QAS off CR Read Quick auto search status CR QAS CR Write Menu Position Center CR menuposition center CR Write Menu Position T...

Page 52: ...fs CR Write 3D Frame packing CR 3d fp CR Write 3D Side by side CR 3d sbs CR Write 3D inverter disable CR 3d da CR Write 3D inverter CR 3d iv CR Read 3D Sync Status CR 3d CR Write High Altitude mode on...

Page 53: ...R Read Get Hue value CR hue CR Write Set Saturation value CR saturation value CR Read Get Saturation value CR saturation CR Write Set Gain value CR gain value CR Read Get Gain value CR gain CR Service...

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