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Digital Projector

User Manual

MS524E/MX525E/MW526E/TW526E

Summary of Contents for MS524E

Page 1: ...Digital Projector User Manual MS524E MX525E MW526E TW526E...

Page 2: ...ing input signal 33 Magnifying and searching for details 34 Selecting the aspect ratio 35 Optimizing the image 36 Setting the presentation timer 40 Remote paging operations 41 Hiding the image 42 Free...

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: ...components unless the projector is unplugged 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 projec...

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: ...nance and operating costs One key auto adjustment Pressing AUTO on the keypad or remote control to show the best picture quality immediately Quick Cooling Auto Power Off Direct Power On Quick Cooling...

Page 8: ...d accessories 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...

Page 9: ...Introduction 9 Optional accessories 1 Spare lamp kit 2 Ceiling mount kit 3 Carry bag 4 3D glasses 5 Presentation plus...

Page 10: ...lease button 10 Audio input jack 11 S Video input jack 12 RGB PC Component video YPbPr YCbCr signal input jack 13 RGB signal output jack 14 HDMI input jack 15 RS 232 control port 16 USB input jack 17...

Page 11: ...selection bar See Switching input signal on page 33 for details 13 MODE ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode See Selecting a picture mode on page 36 for details Activates the selected On Scr...

Page 12: ...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 c...

Page 13: ...age for a period of time with 70 lamp power saving Press again to restore the image See Hiding the image on page 42 for details 6 SmartEco Displays the lamp mode selection bar Normal Economic SmartEco...

Page 14: ...n Page up down arrows when connected through USB to a PC See Remote paging operations on page 41 for details 17 Mute Toggles projector audio between on and off 18 Freeze Freezes the projected image Se...

Page 15: ...the remote control over to view its back push on the finger grip on the cover and slide it up in the direction of the arrow as illustrated The cover will slide off 2 Remove any existing batteries if n...

Page 16: ...nufacturer s instructions Never throw a battery into a fire There may be danger of an explosion If the battery is dead or if you will not be using the remote control for a long time remove the battery...

Page 17: ...he 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 Ceiling in...

Page 18: ...is 5 0 m 5000 mm the closest match in the Projection distance mm column is 5040 mm Looking across this row shows that a 120 about 3 0 m screen is required Projection distance Center of lens Screen Ver...

Page 19: ...lly test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it so as to make allowance for this projector s optical characteristics This will help you d...

Page 20: ...elow 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 21 25 For the...

Page 21: ...nd the labeled function key simultaneously Refer to your notebook s documentation to find your notebook s key combination Connecting a monitor If you want to view your presentation close up on a monit...

Page 22: ...ll 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...

Page 23: ...rce device 1 Take a HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI output jack of the HDMI source device Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI signal input jack on the projector Once connected th...

Page 24: ...of the plugs to the color of the jacks green to green blue to blue and red to red 2 Connect the other end of the Component Video to VGA D Sub adaptor cable with a D Sub type connector to the COMPUTER...

Page 25: ...ideo source device 1 Take an S Video Video cable and connect one end to the S Video Video output jack of the Video source device 2 Connect the other end of the S Video Video cable to theS Video Video...

Page 26: ...rn on automatically after the power cord has been connected and power has been applied See Direct Power On on page 56 for details 2 Remove the lens cap If it is closed it could become deformed due to...

Page 27: ...angle The projector is equipped with 1 quick release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot These adjusters change the image height and projection angle To adjust the projector 1 Press the quick rele...

Page 28: ...uto is functioning This function is only available when PC signal analog RGB is selected Use build in test pattern You can adjust the image shape and focus status by observing the input signal content...

Page 29: ...ct 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 the image Press t...

Page 30: ...tor or remote control to turn the OSD menu on 3 Press to highlight Language and press Enter to select a preferred language 2 Use to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu 4 Press MENU EXIT twice on the...

Page 31: ...used in this manual and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall Setting a password Once a password has been set the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time...

Page 32: ...turn off your projector 3 Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number You may be required to provide proof of purchase documentation to verify that you are an authorized user of...

Page 33: ...in hand should you ever need to re activate the password function by entering the old password Switching input signal The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time However it can...

Page 34: ...I input port is in use Magnifying and searching for details If you need to find the details on the projected picture magnify the picture Use the direction arrow keys for navigating the picture Using t...

Page 35: ...rent setting 2 Press ASPECT repeatedly to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements Using the OSD menu 1 Press MENU EXIT and then press until the DISP...

Page 36: ...ge This mode is suitable for environments where extra high brightness is required such as using the projector in well lit rooms 2 Presentation mode Default Is designed for presentations The brightness...

Page 37: ...ard Fine tuning the image quality in user modes According to the detected signal type and selected picture mode some of the below functions may not be available Based on your needs you can make adjust...

Page 38: ...to highlight Color Temperature Fine Tuning and press MODE ENTER The Color Temperature Fine Tuning page displays 3 Press to highlight the item you want to change and adjust the values by pressing R Gai...

Page 39: ...uration and adjust its values to your preference by pressing 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 pur...

Page 40: ...screen by pressing 4 Press to highlight Timer Position and set the timer position by pressing Top Left Bottom Left Top Right Bottom Right 5 Press to highlight Timer Counting Direction and select your...

Page 41: ...n message You can decide whether to activate the timer or not by following the on screen instruction If the timer is already on pressing this key displays a confirmation message You can decide whether...

Page 42: ...sic Operation Settings Blank Timer menu to let the projector 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...

Page 43: ...is projector under other extreme conditions excluding the above it may display auto shut down symptoms which is designed to protect your projector from over heating In cases like this you should switc...

Page 44: ...build in template by OSD or remote control Open the OSD menu and go to the DISPLAY Teaching Template Choice Blackboard Whiteboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart The Teaching Template...

Page 45: ...in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu sets a preferred logo screen to be displayed during projector start up Use to select a screen Select the lamp saver mode Using the remote control Press SmartEco and Hig...

Page 46: ...ator light is a steady orange and fans stop 4 Disconnect the power cord from the power putlet if the projector will not be used in an extended period of time 5 When Instant Restart is On users can res...

Page 47: ...atio Auto Real 4 3 16 9 16 10 Keystone Position Phase H Size Digital Zoom 3D 3D mode Auto Top Bottom Frame sequential Frame packing Side by side Off 3D Sync Invert Disable Invert Apply 3D Settings 3D...

Page 48: ...Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Brilliant Color On Off Color Temperature Cool Normal Warm Color Temperature Fine Tuning R Gain G Gain B Gain R Offset G Offset B Offset 3D Color Management Primary Color...

Page 49: ...splay Time 5 secs 10 secs 20 secs 30 secs Always Menu Position Center Top Left Top Right Bottom Right Bottom Left Reminder message On Off Operation Settings Direct Power On On Off Auto Power Off Disab...

Page 50: ...c SmartEco LampSave Reset Lamp Timer Reset Cancel Equivalent Lamp Security Settings Change Password Change Security Power on lock Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 Test Pattern O...

Page 51: ...toning of the image See Correcting keystone on page 29 for details Position Displays the position adjustment page To move the projected image use the directional arrow keys The values shown on the low...

Page 52: ...t when detecting 3D contents If the projector cannot recognize the 3D format press to choose a 3D mode 3D Sync Invert When you discover the inversion of the image depth enable this function to correct...

Page 53: ...ails Contrast Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in the image See Adjusting Contrast on page 37 for details Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a...

Page 54: ...gement See 3D Color Management on page 38 for details Reset Picture Settings See Resetting current or all picture modes on page 39 for details When Picture Mode is under Bright choosing Current will o...

Page 55: ...r details Projector Installation The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with one or more mirrors See Choosing a location on page 17 for details Menu Settings Menu display Ti...

Page 56: ...ter turning off projector Blank Timer Sets the image blank time when the Blank feature is activated once elapsed the image will return to the screen See Hiding the image on page 42 for details Sleep T...

Page 57: ...otal lamp hour is calculated Security Settings Change Password You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one Change Security Power on lock See Utilizing the password fun...

Page 58: ...OUT jacks are correctly connected to devices See Connecting a monitor on page 21 for how to make the connection Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption The Standby Moni...

Page 59: ...he PICTURE menu Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal Lamp Mode Shows the current lamp mode 3D Format Shows the current 3D mode Color System Shows input system format NTSC PAL SEC...

Page 60: ...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 46 an...

Page 61: ...will see the Equivalent lamp information displaying on the menu 4 To leave the menu press Menu Exit You can also get the lamp hour information on the INFORMATION menu Extending lamp life The projectio...

Page 62: ...set Auto Power Off go into the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Auto Power Off menu and press The time period can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute increments If the preset time lengths are not suitable for...

Page 63: ...follow the actual on screen instructions to prepare and replace the lamp XXXX shown in the above messages are numbers that vary depending on different models Status Message Install a new lamp for opt...

Page 64: ...internal components use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered into sharp pieces To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and or compromising image quality by touching the lens do not to...

Page 65: ...t 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 66: ...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 67: ...Off Off Burn in ON Orange Off Off Burn in OFF Lamp Error Messages Off Off Red Flashing Lamp1 error in normal operation Off Off Red Lamp is not lit up Thermal Error Messages Orange Red Off Fan 1 error...

Page 68: ...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 69: ...z Automatic Power consumption 275 W Max 0 5 W Standby Mechanical Weight 2 3 Kg 5 1 lbs Output terminals RGB output D Sub 15 pin female x 1 Speaker Stereo 2 watt x 1 Control RS 232 serial control 9 pin...

Page 70: ...Specifications 70 Dimensions 302 9 mm W x 111 8 mm H x 221 8 mm D Ceiling mount installation Ceiling mount screw M4 Max L 25 mm Min L 20 mm Unit mm...

Page 71: ...78 750 XGA_85 84 997 68 667 94 500 XGA_120 Reduce Blanking 119 989 97 551 115 5 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75 67 5 108 1024 x 576 BenQ Notebook Timing 60 35 82 46 966 1024 x 600 BenQ Notebook Timing 64...

Page 72: ...y Hz Pixel Frequency MHz 3D Field Sequent ial 3D top bott om 3D side by side 640 x 480 VGA_60 59 94 31 469 25 175 VGA_72 72 809 37 861 31 500 VGA_75 75 37 5 31 500 VGA_85 85 008 43 269 36 000 720 x 4...

Page 73: ...0 59 887 55 935 106 500 1400 x 1050 SXGA _60 59 978 65 317 121 750 1600 x 1200 UXGA 60 75 162 000 1680 x 1050 1680 x 1050_60 59 954 65 29 146 25 640 x 480 67Hz MAC13 66 667 35 30 240 832 x 624 75Hz MA...

Page 74: ...0p 1280 x 720 37 5 50 74 25 720 60p 1280 x 720 45 00 60 74 25 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 28 13 50 74 25 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 33 75 60 74 25 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 27 24 74 25 1080 25P 1920 x 1080 28 13 25 74...

Page 75: ...the projector in a dusty environment This warranty 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 Copy...

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