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MP610 Digital Projector
Portable Series
User’s Manual

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Page 1: ...Welcome MP610 Digital Projector Portable Series User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person ...

Page 3: ...age size 12 How to determine the position of the projector for a given screen size 13 How to determine the recommended screen size for a given distance 13 Connection 15 Connecting a computer or monitor 15 Connecting a computer 15 Connecting a monitor 16 Connecting Video source devices 17 Connecting a Component Video source device 18 Connecting an S Video source device 19 Connecting a composite Vid...

Page 4: ...Maintenance 36 Care of the projector 36 Cleaning the lens 36 Cleaning the projector case 36 Storing the projector 36 Transporting the projector 36 Lamp information 37 Calculation of lamp hour 37 Warning message 37 Replacing the lamp 38 Temperature information 40 Indicators 41 Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of your BenQ projector 43 Troubleshooting 44 Specifications 45 Projector specifica...

Page 5: ...Table of contents v Limited Warranty 48 Regulation Statements 49 FCC statement 49 EEC statement 49 MIC statement 49 ...

Page 6: ...Table of contents vi Memo ...

Page 7: ...ojector Save this user s manual for future reference Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation The intense light beam may damage your eyes Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap when the projector lamp is on In some countries the line voltage is NOT stable This projector is designed to operate safely within a mains volta...

Page 8: ...e could cause them to break on rare occasions 3 Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is unplugged 4 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall sustaining serious damage 5 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this appliance Take it to a qualified technician when service or repair is required Incor...

Page 9: ... 40 C 104 F Locations where the altitudes are higher than 10000 feet 7 Do not block the ventilation holes Do not place this unit on a blanket bedding or any other soft surface Do not cover this unit with a cloth or any other item Do not place inflammables near the projector If the ventilation holes are seriously obstructed overheating inside the unit may result in a fire 8 Always place the unit on...

Page 10: ...ts to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire To temporarily turn off the lamp press Blank on the projector or remote control 12 Do not place liquids near or on the projector Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail If the projector does become wet disconnect it from the power supply s wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced 13 This product is capable of dis...

Page 11: ...splay Ultra high brightness projection lamp Ability to display 16 7 million colors Multi language on screen menus Switchable normal and Economic modes to reduce the power consumption Built in speaker provides mixed mono audio when an audio input is connected Powerful AV function to provide high quality AV picture Component HDTV compatibility YPbPr The apparent brightness of the projected image wil...

Page 12: ...our place of purchase The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region and may differ from those illustrated Optional accessories Projector Soft carry case User s manual User s manual CD Pull the tab before using the remote control Quick start guide Remotecontrol with battery VGAcable USB cable Power cord Cleaning cloth 1 Macintosh adapter 2 200W lamp module 3 Ceiling mount kit 4 Componen...

Page 13: ...on lens 4 Front adjuster button 5 Lens cap 6 Focus ring and Zoom ring 7 Front IR remote sensor 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rear adjuster foot 9 AC power cord inlet 10 Kensington anti theft lock slot 11 IR remote sensor 12 RS232 control port 13 USB socket 14 RGB PC Component video YPbPr YCbCr signal input socket 15 RGB signal output socket 16 Video socket 17 S Video socket 18 Audio socket 19 Speaker 11 12 13 1...

Page 14: ...usting the image on page 23 for more information Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image 6 Lamp indicator light Refer to Indicators on page 41 for more information Indicates the status of the lamp Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem 7 Temperature warning light Refer to Indicators on page 41 for more information Flashes red if the projector s...

Page 15: ...educe the image size Remote control 1 Power Refer to Start up on page 21 and Shutdown on page 26 for more infor mation Turns the projector on or off 2 Freeze The image is frozen when Freeze is pressed An icon will display in the lower right corner of the screen To release the function press Freeze again 3 5Up 6 Down 4 3Left Right4 When the on screen menu is activated the 5Up 6 Down 3Left and Right...

Page 16: ...ve range Infra Red IR remote control sensors are located on the front and the back of the projector The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees of the projector s IR remote control sensors to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensors should not exceed 6 meters 20 feet Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sens...

Page 17: ... common way to position the projector for quick setup and portability II Ceiling front Select this location with the projector suspended upside down 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 in the Advance Mirror menu after you turn the projector on III Floor rear Select this location with th...

Page 18: ...lly level like flat on a table and positioned directly perpendicular 90 right angle square to the horizontal centre of the screen This prevents image distortion caused by angled projections or projecting onto angled surfaces The modern digital projector does not project directly forward like older style reel to reel film projectors did Instead digital projectors are designed to project at a slight...

Page 19: ...en size for a given distance This method can be used for situations where you have purchased this projector and would like to know what screen size will fit in your room The maximum screen size is limited by the physical space available in your room 1 Measure the distance between the projector and where you want to position the screen This is the projection distance 2 Refer to the table and find t...

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Page 21: ...perations of the application on the PC or notebook see Remote paging operations on page 26 To connect the projector to a laptop or desktop computer 1 Take the supplied VGA cable and connect one end to the D Sub output socket of the computer 2 Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the D SUB COMP IN signal input socket on the projector 3 If you wish to use the remote paging function see Remote p...

Page 22: ...or If you want to view your presentation close up on a monitor as well as on the screen you can connect the RGB signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA cable following the instructions below 1 Connect the projector to a computer as described in Connecting a computer on page 15 2 Take a suitable VGA cable only one supplied and connect one end of the cable to the D Su...

Page 23: ...ur Video source device you should elect to use the S Video option See Connecting an S Video source device on page 19 for how to connect the projector to an S Video device Least video quality Composite Video is an analog video and will result in a perfectly acceptable but less than optimal result from your projector being the least video quality of the available methods described here See Connectin...

Page 24: ... to VGA D Sub adaptor cable with a D Sub type connector to the D SUB COMP IN socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram The projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio even if a stereo audio input is connected See Connecting Audio on page 17 for details Component Video is the only video output that delivers native 16 9 aspect rati...

Page 25: ...lowing diagram The projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio even if a stereo audio input is connected See Connecting Audio on page 17 for details If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected check that the Video source device is turned on and operating correctly Also check that the signal cables have been ...

Page 26: ...EO socket on the projector The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram The projector is only capable of playing mixed mono audio even if a stereo audio input is connected See Connecting Audio on page 17 for details If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected check that the Video source...

Page 27: ...The search will continue until an input source signal is detected You can also press Source on the projector or remote control to select your desired input signal For more information please refer to Switching input signal on page 25 If the frequency resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector s operating range you will see the message Out of Range displayed on a blank screen Utilizing th...

Page 28: ...age displays You can retry by turning off the projector by pressing Power and start again or if you did not record the password in this manual and you absolutely do not remember it you can use the password recall procedure To enter the password recall procedure Press and hold Right4 for 5 seconds The projector will display a coded number on the screen Seek help from the local BenQ service center t...

Page 29: ...owly lower the projector Screw the rear adjuster foot in a reverse direction If the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes vertically trapezoidal To correct this situation adjust the value of Keystone in the Picture menu on the projector control panel or on the remote control Auto adjusting the image In some cases you may need to optimize the pictu...

Page 30: ...Press on the remote control to display the status bar labelled Keystone then press to correct keystoning at the top of the image or press to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image 3 Press 6 Menu on the projector or Menu on the remote control Go to Picture Keystone and adjust the values by pressing Left 3 Right 4 on the projector or Left 3 Right 4on the remote control For example 0 Keystone ...

Page 31: ... PC presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than Video using mostly moving images movies The input type affects the options available for the Application Mode See Selecting an application mode on page 25 for details Hiding the image In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter you can use Blank to hide the screen image Press any key on the control panel t...

Page 32: ...r other device If the connected devices have active audio output you will still hear the audio even though the image is frozen Shutdown 1 Press Power and a prompt message appears Press Power a second time to turn the projector off 2 The Power indicator light flashes orange and the lamp shuts down the fans continue to run for approximately 90 seconds to cool down the projector To protect the lamp t...

Page 33: ...tone Color Temp Brightness Contrast Application Mode Keystone Color Temp Brightness Contrast Color Tint Pro Picture Auto Resize Aspect Ratio H Position V Position Phase H Size Auto Resize Aspect Ratio Sharpness Setting Mute Volume OSD Time Quick Cooling Password Change Password Reset Advance Mirror Blank Time Source Scan Language Splash Screen High Altitude Mode Auto Off Economic Mode Information ...

Page 34: ...remote control to turn the on screen menu on 4 Adjust keystone values by pressing Left 3 Right 4on the projector or Left 3 Right 4 on the remote control 2 Use 3 Left Right 4 on the projector or Left 3 Right 4on the remote control to select the Picture menu 3 Press 5Exit or 6Menu on the projector or 6 5 on the remote control to select Keystone 5 Press5Exit on the projector or press Menu twice on th...

Page 35: ... brightness setting It is most suitable for viewing photos taken with an sRGB compatible and properly calibrated camera and for viewing PC graphic and drawing applications such as AutoCAD 4 Gaming Mode Is suitable for playing PC based games in a bright living room 5 Video Mode Is appropriate for playing movies video clips from digital cameras or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a black...

Page 36: ...nput source Adjusts the brightness of the image The higher the value the brighter the image And lower the setting darker the image Adjust this control so the black areas of the image appear just as black and that detail in the dark areas is visible Contrast depends on the selected input source Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the image The higher the value the greater the...

Page 37: ...r than if resized to full screen You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector towards the screen to increase the image size if necessary You may also need to refocus the projector after making these adjustments Aspect Ratio 4 3 There are two aspect ratio settings 1 4 3 for a standard screen 2 16 9 for a wide screen 16 9 aspect ratio is only sourced through the Component Video input when...

Page 38: ...to Utilizing the password function on page 21 Once the password is set and this function is selected the projector is password protected Users who do not know the correct password can not use the projector WARNING You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget the password Print out this manual if necessary and write the password you used in this manu...

Page 39: ...e will return to the screen Source Scan on Sets whether the projector searches automatically for input signals If the source scan is On the projector will scan for input signals until it acquires a signal If the function is not activated the projector selects the last used input signal The default value is RGB Language English Language sets the language for the OSD control menus Use Left 3 Right 4...

Page 40: ... this you should switch to High Altitude mode to solve these symptoms However this is not to state that this projector can operate under any and all harsh or extreme conditions Auto Off off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is detected after a set period of time Press Left 3 Right 4on the projector or remote control to set the duration before the proje...

Page 41: ... in use Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Source Shows the current signal source Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal Application Mode Shows the selected mode in the Picture menu Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used System Shows the Video input system format NTSC SECAM or PAL ...

Page 42: ...the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with the supplied cleaning cloth To remove stubborn dirt or stains moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral pH detergent Then wipe the case Never use wax alcohol benzene thinner or other chemical detergents These can damage the case Storing the projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time please follow the instructions b...

Page 43: ... page 41 The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too hot Turn the power off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up after turning the power back on please contact your dealer The following Lamp warning displays will remind you to change the lamp Message Status The lamp has been in operation for 2800 ho...

Page 44: ... of injuries to fingers and or compromising image quality by touching the lens do not touch the empty lamp compartment when the lamp is removed This lamp contains mercury Consult your local hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner 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 minut...

Page 45: ...ands into the projector after the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images 7 As shown in the figure hold the new lamp and align the two locators on the lamp with the holes on the projector and then pull the lamp all the way into the projector 8 Connect the lamp connector to the projector 9 Tighten the screw th...

Page 46: ... iii Wait about 5 seconds to let the OSD disappear Temperature information When the Temperature warning light is on it is warning you of the following possible problems 1 The internal temperature is too high 2 The fans are not working Turn the projector off and contact qualified service personnel for further help For more detailed information please refer to Indicators on page 41 10 Replace the la...

Page 47: ...ithout the normal cooling down process Or 2 The projector needs to cool for 90 seconds after the power is turned off The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shutdown again Please contact your dealer for assistance Light Status Description Power Temp Lamp Lamp events The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the projector it will s...

Page 48: ...aintenance 42 Thermal events The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shutdown again Please contact your dealer for assistance R R R R G R R R G R R O R R G R ...

Page 49: ... If you use a non BenQ brand projector ceiling mount kit there is a safety risk that the projector may fall from the ceiling due to an improper attachment through the use of the wrong gauge or length screws You can purchase a BenQ projector ceiling mount kit from the place you purchased your BenQ projector BenQ recommends that you also purchase a separate Kensington lock compatible security cable ...

Page 50: ...correctly connected to the input source device Check the connection The input signal has not been correctly selected Select the correct input signal with the Source key on the projector or remote control The lens cap is still attached to the lens Remove the lens cap Cause Remedy The projection lens is not correctly focused Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring The projector and the scr...

Page 51: ...4 mm H x 283 mm D Weight 6 lbs 2 724 Kg Input terminal Computer input RGB input D sub 15 pin female x 1 Video signal input S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin port x 1 VIDEO RCA jack x1 HDTV signal input D sub Component RCA jack x3 through RGB input Audio signal input Audio in Mini jack stereo port Output RGB output D sub 15 pin female x 1 USB mouse connector A B series x 1 Speaker mixed mono 2 watt x 1 Enviro...

Page 52: ...5 061 56 250 SVGA_85 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 XGA_60 56 476 70 069 75 000 XGA_70 60 023 75 029 78 750 XGA_75 68 667 84 997 94 500 XGA_85 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 020 108 000 SXGA_60 Signal Format Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 480i 525i 60Hz 15 73 59 94 480p 525p 60Hz 31 47 59 94 576i 625i 50Hz 15 63 50 00 576p 625p 50Hz 31 25 50 00 720p 750p 60Hz 45 00 60 00 720p 750p 50Hz 37 ...

Page 53: ...Specifications 47 Dimensions Unit mm ...

Page 54: ...d 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 prod uct in accordance with BenQ s written instructions especially the ambient humidity must be in between 10 and 90 temperature in between 0 C and 40 C altitude lower than 10000 feet and avoiding to operate t...

Page 55: ...ry to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help EEC statement This machine was tested against the 89 336 ...

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