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MP776/MP777 
Digital Projector
User Manual

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Page 1: ...Welcome MP776 MP777 Digital Projector User Manual...

Page 2: ...ut signal 29 Magnifying and searching for details 30 Selecting the aspect ratio 30 Optimizing the image 32 Setting the presentation timer 35 Freezing the image 37 Hiding the image 37 Utilizing FAQ fun...

Page 3: ...qualified service personnel 4 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 designed to operate...

Page 4: ...lugged 10 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall sustaining serious damage 11 Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltages...

Page 5: ...re higher than 3000 m 10000 feet 14 Do not block the ventilation holes Do not place this projector on a blanket bedding or any other soft surface Do not cover this projector with a cloth or any other...

Page 6: ...ety matter to your attention to prevent possible damage to person and property If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector c...

Page 7: ...king Selectable quick cooling function making the projector cool in a shorter time FAQ to troubleshoot operational problems with one quick key press Presentation timer for better control of time durin...

Page 8: ...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 informa...

Page 9: ...ot 13 Ceiling mount holes 14 Rear IR remote sensor 15 RJ45 LAN input jack 16 RS232 control port 17 RGB signal output jack 18 HDMI input port 19 RGB PC Component Video YPbPr YCbCr signal input jack 20...

Page 10: ...ER Selects an available picture setup mode Activates the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item Selecting a picture mode on page 32 14 SOURCE Displays the source selection bar Switching input signal...

Page 11: ...the On Screen Display OSD menu Goes back to previous OSD menu exits and saves menu settings Using the menus on page 25 9 Left Starts the FAQ function Utilizing FAQ function on page 37 10 ENTER Activa...

Page 12: ...enu items and to make adjustments Using the menus on page 25 20 SOURCE Displays the source selection bar Switching input signal on page 29 21 MUTE Toggles projector audio between on and off Muting the...

Page 13: ...ll two AAA batteries observing the battery polarities as indicated in the base of the battery compartment Positive goes to positive and negative goes to negative 3 Refit the cover by aligning it with...

Page 14: ...on with the projector suspended upside down from the ceiling in front of the screen Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling Set Front Ceil...

Page 15: ...mining the position of the screen and projector you will need to account for both the projected image size and the vertical offset dimension which are directly proportional to the projection distance...

Page 16: ...This is the projection distance 3 Using this value look across that row to the left to find the corresponding Screen size listed in that row That is the projected image size of the projector at that p...

Page 17: ...u determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation location Screen size Distance from screen mm Vertical offset mm Diagonal W mm H mm Min length Average Max length Inch mm...

Page 18: ...shown below some cables may not be included with the projector see Shipping contents on page 8 They are commercially available from electronics stores For detailed connection methods see pages 19 22...

Page 19: ...a projector Usually a key combo like FN F3 or CRT LCD key turns the external display on off Locate a function key labeled CRT LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the notebook Press FN and...

Page 20: ...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 If you have a separate sound system y...

Page 21: ...A type connectors to the Component Video output jacks of the video source device Match the color of the plugs to the color of the jacks green to green blue to blue and red to red 2 Connect the other e...

Page 22: ...ixed mono speakers in your presentations take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output jack of the device and the other end to the AUDIO or AUDIO L R jack of the pro...

Page 23: ...ed If necessary Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness To turn of the ring tone see Turning off the Power on off ring tone on page 39 for details 4 If the projector is activated for the f...

Page 24: ...foot in a reverse direction If the projector is not placed on a flat surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes trapezoidal To correct this...

Page 25: ...Sub menu Highlight Press MENU EXIT to the previous page or to exit Status DISPLAY Wall Color Aspect Ratio Keystone Position Phase H Size Digital Zoom Off Auto 0 0 ENTER MENU Exit Analog RGB Auto Keys...

Page 26: ...l in a safe place for later recall Setting a password Once a password has been set and the power on lock is activated the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the...

Page 27: ...that you are an authorized user of the projector Changing the password 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Security Settings Change Password menu 2 Press MODE ENTER The message IN...

Page 28: ...the password function by entering the old password Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom It occurs when the...

Page 29: ...l change accordingly when you switch between different input signals Data graphic PC presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than Video using mostly moving images movies The na...

Page 30: ...the directional arrows on the projector or remote control to navigate the picture 5 To reduce size of the picture press MODE ENTER to switch back to the zoom in out function and press AUTO to restore...

Page 31: ...spect ratio This is most suitable for 4 3 images like some computer monitors standard definition TV and 4 3 aspect DVD movies as it displays them without aspect alteration 2 Real The image is projecte...

Page 32: ...jected image This mode is suitable for environments where extra high brightness is required such as using the projector in well lit rooms 2 Presentation mode Is designed for presentations The brightne...

Page 33: ...nd pressing on the projector or remote control Adjusting Brightness The higher the value the brighter the image And the lower the setting the darker the image Adjust this control so the black areas of...

Page 34: ...m meeting room or lounge room situations where lights remain on or where building external windows allow daylight into the room Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as...

Page 35: ...or you select will be affected Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments 8 Make sure you have made all of the desired adjustments 9...

Page 36: ...cancel the timer perform the following steps Using the remote control Press Timer On and press to highlight Off and press MODE ENTER Using the OSD menu 1 Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Presentation Time...

Page 37: ...tor return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen The length of time can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute increments If the preset time...

Page 38: ...environment We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1500 m 3000 m above sea level and ambient temperature is between 0 C 35 C Do not use the High Altitude Mode if...

Page 39: ...tone and press to select Off The only way to change Power on off ring tone is setting On or Off here Setting the sound mute or changing the sound level will not affect the Power on off ring tone Pers...

Page 40: ...ss to highlight DHCP and press to select On 6 Press to highlight Apply and press MODE ENTER 7 Re enter the Lan Control Settings page The Projector IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server...

Page 41: ...D menus or remote control See 2 PICTURE menu on page 48 and Remote control on page 11 for details ii To switch input source click on your desired signal The Menu button can also be used to go back to...

Page 42: ...rotected iv Once set access to the tools page has been password protected After making the adjustments press the Send button and the data will be saved in the projector v Press Exit to go back to the...

Page 43: ...also activate the Quick cooling function See Quick Cooling on page 49 for details 3 Once the cooling process finishes a Power Off Ring Tone will be heard The POWER indicator light is a steady orange a...

Page 44: ...PICTURE Picture Mode Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema User 1 User 2 Reference Mode Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Brilliant Color On Off Color Temperature T1...

Page 45: ...in Blank Timer Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Panel Key Lock On Off Sleep Timer Disable 30 min 1 hr 2 hr 3 hr 4 hr 8 hr 12 hr Splash Screen Black Blue BenQ 5 SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Qu...

Page 46: ...b menu Options 5 SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Closed Caption Closed Caption Enable On Off Caption Version CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Lan Control Settings Control By RJ45 RS232 DHCP On Off Projector IP Address Subnet Ma...

Page 47: ...unction is only available when a PC signal analog RGB is selected H Size Adjusts the horizontal width of the image This function is only available when a PC signal analog RGB is selected Digital Zoom...

Page 48: ...Video S Video or Component Video signal is selected and the system format is NTSC or PAL Tint Adjusts the red and green color tones of the image See Adjusting Tint on page 33 for details This functio...

Page 49: ...image blank time when the Blank feature is activated once elapsed the image will return to the screen See Hiding the image on page 37 for details Panel Key Lock Disables or enables all panel key func...

Page 50: ...26 for details Baud Rate Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer s so that you can connect the projector using a suitable RS 232 cable and update or download the projector s firmware...

Page 51: ...gh Altitude Mode Security Settings and Baud Rate FAQ Image and Installation Displays possible solutions to problems you may encounter FAQ Features and Service Current System Status Source Shows the cu...

Page 52: ...lean the case turn the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as described in Shutting down the projector on page 43 and unplug the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a so...

Page 53: ...consumable item that normally can last up to 3000 4000 hours with proper usage To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp Mode as Economi...

Page 54: ...ctor is normally run with Economic Mode selected See Lamp Mode on page 50 you may continue to operate the projector until the 3950 hour lamp warning appears The lamp has been in operation equivalent t...

Page 55: ...recommended that you purchase a qualified projector lamp for lamp replacement If lamp replacement is performed while the projector is suspended upside down from the ceiling make sure that no one is un...

Page 56: ...ter the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images 8 As shown in the figure lower the new lamp first into the con...

Page 57: ...menu Press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page displays Highlight Reset lamp timer A warning message displays asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and press MODE ENTER The lamp tim...

Page 58: ...ur dealer for assistance Lamp events Orange Flashing Off Red The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shut down again Please contact your dealer for assist...

Page 59: ...al 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 cover is still closed Op...

Page 60: ...att x 2 Control RS 232 serial control 9 pin x 1 Lan control RJ45 x 1 IR receiver x 2 12V trigger x 1 Max 1A Input terminals Computer input RGB input D Sub 15 pin female x 2 Video signal input S VIDEO...

Page 61: ...ensions 290 mm W x 94 mm H x 252 mm D Ceiling mount installation 290 252 94 61 99 71 15 452 65 397 40 364 40 84 00 145 50 251 83 132 31 86 73 228 00 149 50 242 04 84 00 289 98 Ceiling mount screw M4 x...

Page 62: ...800 WXGA_60 59 810 49 702 83 500 WXGA_75 74 934 62 795 106 5 WXGA_85 84 88 71 554 122 5 1280 x 1024 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981 108 000 SXGA_75 75 025 79 976 135 000 1280 x 960 1280 x 960_60 60 000 60 000...

Page 63: ...96 1024 x 600 Netbook_timing 64 995 41 467 51 419 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59 810 49 702 83 500 WXGA_75 84 880 71 554 122 500 WXGA_85 74 934 62 795 106 500 1280 x 1024 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981 108 000 SXGA_75...

Page 64: ...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 50 50 00 1080i 1125i 60Hz 33 75 60 00 1080i 1125i 50Hz 28 13 50 00 1...

Page 65: ...ty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country For other information please visit www BenQ com Copyright Copyright 2009 by BenQ Corporation All rig...

Page 66: ...hich 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 EEC European Economic Community for EMC Electr...

Page 67: ...ude user selectable color controls such as color temperature selections Monitor 5800K 6500K and 9300K Projector 5500K 6500K 7500K and 9300K with a wide range of contrast levels BenQ s multimedia monit...

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