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MX723/MW724

Digital Projector

User Manual

Summary of Contents for MW724

Page 1: ...MX723 MW724 Digital Projector User Manual...

Page 2: ...the menus 32 Securing the projector 33 Switching input signal 35 Magnifying and searching for details 36 Selecting the aspect ratio 37 Optimizing the image 38 Setting the presentation timer 43 Hiding...

Page 3: ...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 stabl...

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: ...tion on surfaces of several predefined colors Quick auto search speeding up the signal detecting process 3D color management allowing color adjusents to your liking Selectable quick cooling function m...

Page 8: ...ories 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 detaile...

Page 9: ...Introduction 9 Optional accessories 1 Spare lamp kit 2 Ceiling mount kit 3 BenQ wireless dongle 4 carry bag 5 3D glasses...

Page 10: ...k 15 S Video input jack 16 RGB PC Component video YPbPr YCbCr signal input jack 17 RGB signal output jack 18 HDMI input jack 19 RS 232 control port 20 USB type A 1 5A jack 21 RJ45 LAN input jack 22 US...

Page 11: ...11 Auto Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image See Auto adjusting the image on page 28 for details 12 LAMP indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp Lights u...

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: ...used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjusents See Using the menus on page 32 for details 6 MODE ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode See Selecting a pictur...

Page 14: ...een on and off See Muting the sound on page 45 for details 23 Aspect Selects the display aspect ratio See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 38 for details 24 LAMP MODE Displays the lamp mode selectio...

Page 15: ...rpendicular to the projector s IR remote control sensor to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 8 meters 26 feet Make sure that there are no obst...

Page 16: ...goes to negative 3 Refit the cover by aligning it with the base and sliding it back down into position Stop when it clicks into place Avoid excessive heat and humidity There may be battery damage if t...

Page 17: ...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 the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Projector Installati...

Page 18: ...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 19: ...mm column is 5662 mm Looking across this row shows that a 150 about 3810 mm screen is required Screen size Distance from screen mm Vertical offset mm Diagonal W mm H mm Min length Average Max length...

Page 20: ...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 determine the exact mounting position so th...

Page 21: ...ect signal cables for each source 3 Ensure the cables are firmly inserted In the connections shown below some cables may not be included with the projector see Shipping contents on page 8 They are com...

Page 22: ...uitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the AUDIO OUT jack of the projector and the other end to your external speakers not supplied Once connected the audio can be controlled by the p...

Page 23: ...TOR OUT signal output jack on the projector to an external monitor following the instructions below To connect the projector to a monitor 1 Connect the projector to a computer as described in Connecti...

Page 24: ...device to determine if it has a set of unused HDMI output jacks available If so you can continue with this procedure If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device...

Page 25: ...olor 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 IN 1 or COMPUTER IN 2...

Page 26: ...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 27: ...gnal Power On function is activated in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Operation Settings menu the projector will turn on automatically when VGA signal is detected See Signal Power On on page 60 for details 2...

Page 28: ...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 release but...

Page 29: ...r projector installation area compared to conventional projectors with limited positioning in front of the screen To correct this you will need to manually correct it following one of these steps Usin...

Page 30: ...the DISPLAY menu and press Mode Enter 2 Press to select one of the four corners and press Mode Enter 3 Press to adjust vertical values from 0 to 60 4 Press to adjust horizontal values from 0 to 60 Us...

Page 31: ...Operation 31 Fine tuning the image size and clarity 1 Adjust the projected image to the size that you need using the zoom slide lever 2 Then sharpen the image by using the focus ring...

Page 32: ...e projector or remote control to turn the OSD menu on 3 Press to select Background Color and press to select a background color 2 Use to select the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu 4 Press Menu Exit twice on t...

Page 33: ...password Once a password has been set the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started 1 Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced S...

Page 34: ...mber on the screen 2 Write down the number and 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 documentatio...

Page 35: ...rd Though the password function is disabled you need to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to re activate the password function by entering the old password Switching input signal The...

Page 36: ...xit and then press until the SOURCE menu is selected 2 Press to select Color Space Conversion and press to select a suitable color space This function is only available when the HDMI input port is in...

Page 37: ...below the black portions are inactive areas and 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...

Page 38: ...ol or projector repeatedly until your desired mode is selected Go to the PICTURE Picture Mode menu and press to select a desired mode The picture modes are listed below 1 Dynamic mode Maximizes the br...

Page 39: ...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 precalibrated colors to choose from Light Yellow Pink Light Green...

Page 40: ...ains normal colorings for white 3 Warm Makes images appear reddish white About color temperatures There are many different shades that are considered to be white for various purposes One of the common...

Page 41: ...gement 2 Press Mode Enter and the 3D Color Management page displays 3 Select Primary Color and press to select a color from among Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue or Magenta 4 Press to select Hue and press...

Page 42: ...ture modes 1 Go to the PICTURE menu and select Reset Picture Settings 2 Press MODE ENTER and press to select Current or All Current returns current picture mode to the factory preset settings All retu...

Page 43: ...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 To ac...

Page 44: ...ey on the projector or remote control Even if an image is frozen on the screen the pictures are running on the video or other device If the connected devices have active audio output you will still he...

Page 45: ...ettings and press Mode Enter The Audio Settings page displays 3 Select Mute and select On Adjusting the sound level To adjust the sound level press Volume on the remote control or on the projector or...

Page 46: ...lay reminder messages on screen Use to select your desired setting Splash Screen in the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu sets a preferred logo screen to be displayed during projector start up Use to select a s...

Page 47: ...u can use build in template by OSD Open the OSD menu and go to the DISPLAY Teaching Template Choose Blackboard Whiteboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart The Teaching Template displays...

Page 48: ...ring the cooling process To shorten the cooling time you can also activate the Quick Cooling function See Quick Cooling on page 60 for details 3 Once the cooling process finishes the POWER indicator l...

Page 49: ...Light Green Blue Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto Real 4 3 16 9 16 10 2D Keystone Corner Fit Position Phase H Size Digital Zoom 3D 3D mode Auto Top Bottom Frame Sequential Frame Packing Side by Side Off...

Page 50: ...3D Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness 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 R G B C M...

Page 51: ...om Left Top Right Bottom Right Timer Counting Direction Count Down Count Up Sound Reminder On Off On Off Yes No Language Projector Installation Front Table Rear Table Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Menu S...

Page 52: ...r Off Disable 3 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Quick Cooling On Off Instant Restart On Off Blank Timer Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 25 min 30 min Sleep Timer Disable 30 min 1 hr 2 hrs 3...

Page 53: ...l Economic SmartEco Equivalent Lamp Hour Security Settings Change Password Change Security Settings Power On Lock On Off Web Control Lock On Off Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Test...

Page 54: ...ted menu items are accessible 5 SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Network Settings Wired LAN Status DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Apply Projection Login Code On Off AMX Device Discovery O...

Page 55: ...details Corner Fit Manually adjust four corners of the image by setting the horizontal and vertical values See Adjusting corner fit on page 30 for details Position Displays the position adjusent page...

Page 56: ...rojector automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format 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 invers...

Page 57: ...ween dark and light in the image See Adjusting Contrast on page 39 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 58: ...age 40 for details This function is only available when User 1 2 is selected Reset Picture Setting See Resetting current or all picture modes on page 42 for details When Picture Mode is under Dynamic...

Page 59: ...mer counting direction Sound Reminder Sets a sound reminder if timer is up Language Sets the language for the On Screen Display OSD menus Projector Installation The projector can be installed on a cei...

Page 60: ...o Power Off on page 67 for details Quick Cooling Selecting On enables the function and the projector cooling time will be shortened to a few seconds If you attempt to restart the projector right after...

Page 61: ...or operation in high altitude areas See Operating in a high altitude environment on page 44 for details Audio Settings Allows you to enter the audio setting menu See Adjusting the sound on page 45 for...

Page 62: ...attern Selecting On enables the function and the projector displays the grid test pattern It helps you adjust the image size and focus and check that the projected image is free from distortion Closed...

Page 63: ...e connection Enabling this function slightly increases the standby power consumption The Monitor Out only works when an appropriate D Sub input is made to the COMPUTER 1 jack Audio Pass Through The pr...

Page 64: ...he PICTURE menu Lamp Mode Shows the current lamp mode Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal 3D Format Shows the current 3D mode Color System Shows input system format NTSC PAL SEC...

Page 65: ...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 48 an...

Page 66: ...Lamp Hour information displaying on the menu 5 To leave the menu press Menu Exit You can also get the lamp hour information on the INFORMATION menu Extending lamp life The projection lamp is a consum...

Page 67: ...event unnecessary waste of lamp life To set Auto Power Off go into the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Operation Settings Auto Power Off menu and press The time period can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5 minute i...

Page 68: ...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 optimal performance If the proje...

Page 69: ...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 t...

Page 70: ...p 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 where wate...

Page 71: ...nt to reset the lamp timer Select Yes 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 secure...

Page 72: ...OFF Lamp error messages Off Off Red Off Lamp1 error in normal operation Off Off Orange Off Lamp is not lit up Thermal error messages Red Red Off Off Fan 1 error the actual fan speed is 25 outside the...

Page 73: ...Maintenance 73 Green Flashing Green Off Off Thermal Sensor 2 short error Green Flashing Green Flashing Off Off Thermal IC 2 I2C Connection error...

Page 74: ...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 75: ...5 pin female x 1 Speaker Stereo 10 watt x 1 Audio signal output PC audio jack x 1 Control IR receiver x 1 front RS 232 serial control 9 pin x 1 LAN control Wired RJ45 USB Mini B Supports firmware upgr...

Page 76: ...Specifications 76 Dimensions 327 3 mm W x 136 7 mm H x 232 8 mm D Ceiling mount installation Ceiling mount screw M4 Max L 25 mm Min L 20 mm Unit mm...

Page 77: ...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 78: ...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 79: ...6 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...

Page 80: ...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...

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