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Digital Projector

User Manual

MP780 ST+/MW860USTi

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Page 1: ...Digital Projector User Manual MP780 ST MW860USTi...

Page 2: ...ng your own startup screen 44 Setting the presentation timer 45 Remote paging operations 46 Hiding the image 46 Utilizing FAQ function 47 Locking control keys 47 Operating in a high altitude environme...

Page 3: ...y damage your eyes 3 Refer servicing to 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 stab...

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: ...s with an ambient temperature above 40 C 104 F Locations where the altitudes are higher than 3000 m 10000 feet 14 Do not block the ventilation holes Do not place this projector on a blanket bedding or...

Page 6: ...l damage to the projector doing so may result in accidents and possible injury 18 Do not place liquids near or on the projector Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail If the projector...

Page 7: ...color adjusents to your liking Selectable quick cooling function makes the projector cool in a shorter time Presentation timer for better control of time during presentations One key auto adjusent to...

Page 8: ...differ from those illustrated The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed information MP780 ST projector MW860USTi projector Remote control wit...

Page 9: ...ractive software provided Optional accessories USB power adapter PointDraw pen holder PointDraw pen wrist strap PointDraw pen quick start guide Q Draw 2 0 interactive software Quick Start Guide 1 Spar...

Page 10: ...S 232 control port 16 USB B type jack 17 USB A type jack 18 RJ45 LAN input jack 19 Rear IR remote sensor 20 Rear adjuster foot 21 USB mini B type jack 22 Kensington anti theft lock slot 23 Ceiling mou...

Page 11: ...ey lock See Locking control keys on page 47 for details 10 LAMP indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem See Indicators on page 96 fo...

Page 12: ...se a non BenQ brand projector mounting kit there is a safety risk that the projector may fall from the ceiling or wall due to an improper attachment through the use of the wrong gauge or length screws...

Page 13: ...d On Screen Display OSD menu item See Using the menus on page 34 for details 8 Left Starts the FAQ function See Utilizing FAQ function on page 47 for details 9 ZOOM ZOOM Magnifies or reduces the proje...

Page 14: ...Selects the display aspect ratio See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 39 for details 24 MIC VOL Adjusts the microphone s sound level See for details See Adjusting the microphone s sound level on pa...

Page 15: ...atteries if necessary and install two AAA batteries observing the battery polarities as indicated in the base of the battery comparent Positive goes to positive and negative goes to negative 3 Refit t...

Page 16: ...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 Front Ceil...

Page 17: ...ection causes the bottom edge of the projected image to be vertically offset from the horizontal plane of the projector When ceiling mounted this refers to the top edge of the projected image If the p...

Page 18: ...e 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...

Page 19: ...mm Diagonal W mm H mm Inch mm 40 1016 862 538 431 88 50 1270 1077 673 539 110 60 1524 1292 808 646 132 80 2032 1723 1077 862 176 100 2540 2154 1346 1077 220 120 3048 2585 1615 1293 264 150 3810 3231...

Page 20: ...tioning your projector 20 it so as to make allowance for this projector s optical characteristics This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation locat...

Page 21: ...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 23 29 1 Audio cable 6 V...

Page 22: ...ments Windows XP Windows Vista Supports USB 2 0 CPU Pentium 1G RAM 512MB RAM Disk 20MB hard driver space Operation System Requirements Minimum Hardware Requirements Windows XP Windows Vista WiFi 54 Mb...

Page 23: ...n page 78 for details The built in speaker will be muted when the AUDIO OUT jack is connected To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer using USB 1 Take a USB mini B type to USB A typ...

Page 24: ...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 the labeled function key simultaneously Refe...

Page 25: ...ur monitor is equipped with a DVI input jack take a VGA to DVI A cable and connect the DVI end of the cable to the DVI input jack of the video monitor 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the MONIT...

Page 26: ...l most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the Video source device as described below Terminal name Terminal appearance Reference Picture quality HDMI H...

Page 27: ...e device To connect the projector to an HDMI source device 1 Take an HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI output jack of the HDMI source device 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI s...

Page 28: ...COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 jack on the projector 3 If you wish to make use of the projector speaker s in your presentations take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio out...

Page 29: ...VIDEO jack on the projector 3 If you wish to make use of the projector speaker s in your presentations take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output jack of the devi...

Page 30: ...nnected and power has been applied See Direct Power On on page 77 for details 2 Make sure the lens cover is open If it is closed it could become deformed due to the heat produced by the projection lam...

Page 31: ...isplays in the screen If the projector doesn t detect a valid signal the message No Signal will continue displaying until an input signal is found You can also press SOURCE on the projector or remote...

Page 32: ...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 situation see Correcting keyst...

Page 33: ...manually correct it following one of these steps Using the remote control Press on the projector or remote control to display the Keystone correction page Press to correct keystoning at the top of th...

Page 34: ...r or remote control to turn the OSD menu on 3 Press to highlight Language and press to select a preferred language 2 Use to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu 4 Press MENU EXIT twice on the project...

Page 35: ...y time the projector is started 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Security Settings menu Press MODE ENTER The Security Settings page displays 2 Highlight Change Security Settings...

Page 36: ...menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Security Settings Change password menu 2 Press MODE ENTER The message INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD displays 3 Enter the old password If the password is correct anoth...

Page 37: ...Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On which is the default of this projector if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals You can also manually cycle through the availabl...

Page 38: ...l size press AUTO You can also press ZOOM When the key is pressed again the picture is further reduced until it is restored to the original size Using the OSD menu 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press unt...

Page 39: ...the white portions are active areas OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas 1 Auto Scales an image proportionally to fit the projector s native resolution in its horizontal or vertical...

Page 40: ...PICTURE Picture Mode menu and press to select a desired mode The picture modes are listed below 1 Dynamic mode Maximizes the brightness of the projected image This mode is suitable for environments wh...

Page 41: ...source and projected pictures To use this function go to the DISPLAY Wall Color menu and press to select a color which is the closest to the color of the projection surface There are several precalib...

Page 42: ...sh white A white color with a high color temperature appears to have more blue in it 3D Color Management In most installation situations color management will not be necessary such as in classroom mee...

Page 43: ...adjust its values to your preference by pressing Every adjusent 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...

Page 44: ...rol or go to the SYSTEM SETUP Basic MyScreen menu press MODE ENTER 3 A confirmation message displays Press CAPTURE or MODE ENTER again 4 The message Screen Capturing displays while the projector is pr...

Page 45: ...t to activate sound reminder by pressing If you select On a double beep sound will be heard at the last 30 seconds of counting down up and a triple beep sound will be produced when the timer is up 7 T...

Page 46: ...d with an audio input connected the audio can still be heard You can set the blank time in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Operation Settings Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automaticall...

Page 47: ...projector locked you can prevent your projector settings from being changed accidentally by children for example When the Panel Key Lock is on no control keys on the projector will operate except Powe...

Page 48: ...he above it may display auto shut down symptoms which is designed to protect your projector from over heating In cases like this you should switch to High Altitude mode to solve these symptoms However...

Page 49: ...gs do not affect the projection settings operation or performance Menu display time in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Menu Settings menu sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key...

Page 50: ...y and press MODE ENTER 7 Re enter the Wired LAN page The IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS settings will be displayed Note down the IP address If the IP Address still does not display con...

Page 51: ...WEP Key to connect the network Controlling the projector remotely through a web browser Once you have configured the LAN settings you can find the IP address for the projector in the bottom of the net...

Page 52: ...r computer You can also link to the web page control from Q Presenter Settings Advanced Setting Control projector via web page on page 63 4 Execute the program installation 5 Open Q Presenter search a...

Page 53: ...ils The Display Setting page allows you to operate the projector as if you were using the OSD menus These functions are some useful menu settings The Picture Setting page allows you to manage the proj...

Page 54: ...o control computer s display status of all the computers linked to this projector The Crestron page is only available when you are on a Wired LAN network It also allows you to control the projector re...

Page 55: ...Menu button can also be used to go back to previous OSD menu exit and save menu settings ii To switch input source click on your desired signal iii You can select a preferred OSD language The tools p...

Page 56: ...ed After making the adjusents press the Send button and the data will be saved in the projector v Press exit to go back to the Crestron remote network operation page The info page displays the informa...

Page 57: ...Operation 57 The Basic page allows you to change the password and select connected persons The number of connected persons may affect the network display performance...

Page 58: ...you to adjust the Wired LAN settings The Wireless LAN page allows you to adjust the Wirless LAN settings Max length for SSID string is 16 bytes Please use a different SSID when more than two projecto...

Page 59: ...Operation 59 The Mail page allows you to send alert e mail to your ITS administrator You can first try the Mail Test function to check if the Alert Mail works...

Page 60: ...Settings on page 50 and Configuring the Wireless LAN Settings on page 50 for details 2 Find the IP address and enter the address of the projector in the address bar of your browser See Controlling the...

Page 61: ...the image on projector iv You can click to disconnect all connected projectors The Special Feature page allows you to have some advanced functions to manage the display image on your projector i Full...

Page 62: ...on If the Remote Desktop function is activated you can change the Name and Password If it isn t activated the Name and Password will be gray out ii You can set the name and password of the connected c...

Page 63: ...nsmission performance was determined by the status of network usage at that time viii You can adjust the capture rate The network bandwidth may also affect the performance ix You can select whether to...

Page 64: ...k row You can also use the OSD menu to toggle this function 1 Go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Security Settings Change Security Settings menu after opening the OSD menu system Press MODE ENTER The mes...

Page 65: ...F TIFF PNG and BMP formats can be displayed for the file size smaller than WXGA 1280 x 800 only If a folder consists of more than 200 photos only the first 200 photos can be displayed Preparation To v...

Page 66: ...USB Reader Exit change to a different page go back to the first page of that folder Back start slide show Slideshow when an image is highlighted adjust USB Reader settings Setting To Press go to prev...

Page 67: ...ration 67 Settings page i You can adjust order settings ii You can adjust Slideshow settings iii Press OK to save the settings iv Press Cancel to ignore the change start stop slideshow Enter ii iii iv...

Page 68: ...nd number 0 9 Password must be 6 digits and limit the range from 1 4 If there are lot of audience is watching the display while the user is entering the password the number will be transferred to up l...

Page 69: ...ER 5 Enter the Account and Password the same as step 1 6 Highlight Connect and press MODE ENTER to connect the selected PC 7 Connect USB keyboard or mouse to control the host PC s desktop through the...

Page 70: ...e personnel The lithium battery is only rechargeable and not user replaceable Not user serviceable 2 Connect the projector and your computer with the supplied USB B type to A type cable If a pop up wi...

Page 71: ...like a remote control use in whichever position is most comfortable If the PointDraw pen is far away from the screen be sure to press the left mouse button to click and drag Avoid shadows The PointDra...

Page 72: ...projector OSD menu and change the PointDraw to Dual Pen for dual pen function activation MP780 ST MW860USTi can select three PointDraw modes via OSD menu setting You can go to Right mouse button Color...

Page 73: ...tions If the pen s battery light is blinking or lit then the pen s battery is fully discharged connect the pen to the USB power adapter or your computer Make sure the pen is not pointing at a shadow a...

Page 74: ...the prompts iv Right click on the ScalingFix disk image icon on the desktop and choose Eject to un mount the volume v If the USB device is already plugged in you ll need to un plug and re plug it in...

Page 75: ...the lamp the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process 3 Once the cooling process finishes the POWER indicator light is a steady orange and fans stop 4 Disconnect the powe...

Page 76: ...to Keystone On Off Keystone Position Phase H Size Digital Zoom 3D Sync On Off 3D Sync Invert Disable Invert 2 PICTURE Picture Mode Dynamic Presentation sRGB Cinema User 1 User 2 Reference Mode Dynamic...

Page 77: ...Top left Top right Bottom right Bottom left Reminder Message On Off Operation Settings Direct Power On On Off Auto Power Off Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Blank Timer Disable 5 min...

Page 78: ...Power on Lock Splash Screen On Lock Web Control Lock Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 Test Pattern On Off Closed Caption Closed Caption Enable On Off Caption Version CC1 CC2 CC3...

Page 79: ...valid signal If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected limited menu items are accessible 6 INFORMA TION FAQ Image and Installation FAQ Features and Service Current Syst...

Page 80: ...ge Keystone Corrects any keystoning of the image See Correcting keystone on page 33 for details Position Displays the position adjusent page To move the projected image use the directional arrow keys...

Page 81: ...When the input signal is PC 120Hz 3D sync will be enabled automatically For a video type signal When the content being projected is made with 3D technology selecting On will present the 3D images Whe...

Page 82: ...ween dark and light in the image See Adjusting Contrast on page 41 for details This function is only available when User 1 or User 2 is selected Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of...

Page 83: ...42 for details This function is only available when User 1 2 is selected 3D Color Management See 3D Color Management on page 42 for details This function is only available when User 1 2 is selected Sa...

Page 84: ...ng a location on page 16 for details Menu Settings Menu display time Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key press The range is from 5 to 30 seconds in 5 second incremen...

Page 85: ...und color will display when no signal is input into the projector Four options are available BenQ logo Black Blue or Purple Splash Screen Allows you to select which logo screen will display during pro...

Page 86: ...amp Mode See Setting Lamp Mode as Economic on page 91 for details Reset lamp timer See Resetting the lamp timer on page 95 for details Equivalent lamp hour See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 91...

Page 87: ...the selected input signal carries closed captions Captions An on screen display of the dialogue narration and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned usually marked as CC in...

Page 88: ...tion slightly increases the standby power consumption The Monitor Out only works when an appropriate D Sub input is made to the COMPUTER 1 jack Network Settings Wired LAN See Controlling the projector...

Page 89: ...m Status Source Shows the current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mode in the PICTURE menu Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal Color System Shows input system form...

Page 90: ...lens with abrasive materials Cleaning the projector case Before you clean the case turn the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as described in Shutting down the projector on page 75 an...

Page 91: ...also get the lamp hour information on the INFORMATION menu Extending lamp life The projection lamp is a consumable item To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via...

Page 92: ...follow the actual on screen instructions to prepare and replace the lamp Status Message Install a new lamp for optimal performance If the projector is normally run with Economic selected see Getting...

Page 93: ...placing the lamp To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered into sharp pieces To reduce the risk of injuries to...

Page 94: ...it stands up Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector Do not place the lamp in locations...

Page 95: ...t to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and press MODE ENTER The lamp time will be reset to 0 Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage 7 Tighten the screws that sec...

Page 96: ...try to re start the projector it will shutdown again Please contact your dealer for assistance Lamp events Orange Flashing Off Red The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the...

Page 97: ...ignal 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...

Page 98: ...ol RS 232 serial control 9 pin x 1 LAN controk RJ45 x 1 wired USB A type x 2 wireless Screen control 12V trigger x 1 0 5 A USB B type x 1 Supports firmware upgrade Input terminals Computer input RGB i...

Page 99: ...Specifications 99 Dimensions MP780 ST 329 mm W x 137 2 mm H x 241 9 mm D MW860USTi 330 mm W x 278 mm H x 154 mm D 329 241 9 137 2 62 5 77 4 330 278 154 62 5 77 5...

Page 100: ...Specifications 100 Ceiling mount installation 75 0 221 0 100 00 116 00 82 50 107 7 328 0 163 7 62 5 115 1 129 1 100 0 146 0 Ceiling mount screws M4 x 8 Max L 8 mm Unit mm...

Page 101: ...600 37 5 60 0 45 000 Netbook_2 1024 x 600 41 467 64 995 51 419 Netbook_3 1280 x 800 49 702 59 810 83 500 WXGA_60 62 795 74 934 106 500 WXGA_75 71 554 84 880 122 500 WXGA_85 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 020 1...

Page 102: ...9 78 750 XGA_75 68 677 84 997 94 500 XGA_85 1280 x 800 49 702 59 810 83 500 WXGA_60 62 795 74 934 106 500 WXGA_75 71 554 84 880 122 500 WXGA_85 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 020 108 000 SXGA_60 79 976 75 025...

Page 103: ...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 50 50 00 1080i 1125i 60Hz 33 75 60 00 1080i 1125i 50Hz 28...

Page 104: ...altitude lower than 4920 feet and avoiding to operate the projector in a dusty environment This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to count...

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