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MX815ST//MX816ST/
MW817ST
Digital Projector

User Manual

Summary of Contents for MW817ST

Page 1: ...MX815ST MX815ST MX816ST MW817ST Digital Projector User Manual...

Page 2: ...or 22 Switching input signal 25 Magnifying and searching for details 26 Selecting the aspect ratio 26 Optimizing the image 28 Setting the presentation timer 31 Remote paging operations 32 Freezing the...

Page 3: ...vicing to qualified service personnel 4 Always open the lens shutter if any or remove the lens cap if any when the projector lamp is on 5 In some countries the line voltage is NOT stable This projecto...

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: ...search speeding up the signal detecting process Selectable password protected function 3D color management allowing color adjustments to your liking Selectable quick cooling function making the projec...

Page 8: ...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 information Pull the tab bef...

Page 9: ...r jack 12 Rear adjuster foot 13 Ceiling mount holes 14 Front adjuster foot 15 RS232 control port 16 RJ45 LAN input jack 17 USB port 18 Rear IR remote sensor 19 HDMI input port 20 RGB signal output jac...

Page 10: ...10 keys are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments 11 POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on 12 MODE ENTER Selects an available picture s...

Page 11: ...ion 10 Auto Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image 11 Right When the On Screen Display OSD menu is activated the 3 9 and 11 keys are used as directional arrows to se...

Page 12: ...ctions Push and hold the locking arm while pulling out the battery holder 2 Insert the new battery in the holder Note the positive polarity should face outward 3 Push the holder into the remote contro...

Page 13: ...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 14: ...reen the recommended projection distance is 1481 mm and the vertical offset is 274 mm If your measured projection distance is 2 5 m 2500 mm the closest match in the b Distance from screen column is 24...

Page 15: ...anently install the projector you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it so as to make allowance for this projecto...

Page 16: ...projector see Shipping contents on page 8 They are commercially available from electronics stores The connection illustrations below are for reference only The rear connecting jacks available on the p...

Page 17: ...bed below Connecting audio The projector has one built in mono speaker which is designed to provide basic audio functionality accompanying data presentations for business purposes only It is not desig...

Page 18: ...it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp 3 If the projector is activated for the first time select your OSD language following the on screen instructions 4...

Page 19: ...d the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes trapezoidal To correct this situation see Switching input signal on page 25 for details Auto adjusting the image In some...

Page 20: ...mote 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 to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image...

Page 21: ...n menu icon Main menu 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...

Page 22: ...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 a...

Page 23: ...e password recall procedure on page 23 for details If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession the projector will automatically shut down in a short time Entering the password recall proc...

Page 24: ...sword next time the projector is started 7 To leave the OSD menu press MENU EXIT Disabling the password function To disable password protection go back to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced Security Settings C...

Page 25: ...ls Data graphic PC presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than Video using mostly moving images movies The native display resolution of this projector is in a 4 3 MX815ST MX81...

Page 26: ...witch to the panning mode and press 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...

Page 27: ...e screen to increase the image size if necessary You may also need to refocus the projector after making these adjustments 3 4 3 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen wit...

Page 28: ...ing the projector in well lit rooms 2 Presentation mode Is designed for presentations The brightness is emphasized in this mode to match PC and notebook coloring 3 sRGB mode Maximizes the purity of RG...

Page 29: ...ment Adjusting Color Lower setting produces less saturated colors If the setting is too high colors on the image will be overpowering which makes the image unrealistic Adjusting Tint The higher the va...

Page 30: ...taller The Color Management provides six sets RGBCMY of colors to be adjusted When you select each color you can independently adjust its range and saturation according to your preference If you have...

Page 31: ...ents If the timer is already on the timer will restart whenever the Timer Period is reset 3 Press to highlight Timer Display and choose if you want the timer to show up on the screen by pressing 4 Pre...

Page 32: ...ressed to release the function LASER 1 4 PAGE UP PAGE DOWN 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 out...

Page 33: ...and press MODE ENTER Operation under High Altitude Mode may cause a higher decibel operating noise level because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and performance If...

Page 34: ...oling function See Quick Cooling on page 41 for details 3 Once the cooling process finishes a Power Off Ring Tone will be heard The POWER indicator light is a steady orange and fans stop Disconnect th...

Page 35: ...Frame Sequential Top Bottom 3D Sync Invert Disable Invert Teaching Template Blackboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart Whiteboard Off Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart 2 PIC...

Page 36: ...iling Front Ceiling Menu Settings Menu Display Time 5 sec 10 sec 15 sec 20 sec 25 sec 30 sec Menu Position Center Top Left Top Right Bottom Right Bottom Left Reminder Message On Off Operation Settings...

Page 37: ...Hour Security Settings Change Password Change Security Settings Power On Lock Splash Screen Lock Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 Test Pattern On Off Closed Caption Closed Capti...

Page 38: ...his function 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...

Page 39: ...dark and light in the image See Adjusting Contrast on page 29 for details Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a video image See Adjusting Color on page 29 for details...

Page 40: ...e for the On Screen Display OSD menus See Using the menus on page 21 for details Projector Position The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen or with one or more mirrors See Choos...

Page 41: ...Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function Selecting On enables the function and projector cooling time will be shortened from a normal 90 second duration to approximately 30 seconds Blank Timer S...

Page 42: ...the password function on page 22 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 dow...

Page 43: ...O IN 2 jack When you select Video S Video audio signal can only be fed into the AUDIO IN L R jacks There is no need to connect the audio cable when HDMI is selected since the HDMI cable carries audio...

Page 44: ...he selected mode in the PICTURE menu Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal Color System Shows input system format NTSC PAL SECAM YUV or RGB Equivalent Lamp Hour Displays the numbe...

Page 45: ...net material 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 34 and unplug the powe...

Page 46: ...the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp Mode as Economic Using Economic mode reduces system noise and power consumption by 20 If the Economic...

Page 47: ...mp for optimal performance If the projector is normally run with Economic selected See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 46 you may continue to operate the projector until the next hour lamp warni...

Page 48: ...ended 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 undernea...

Page 49: ...the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images 9 As shown in the figure lower the new lamp 10 Reconnect the lamp...

Page 50: ...Advanced Lamp Settings menu Press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page displays Highlight Reset Lamp Timer A warning message is displayed asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and p...

Page 51: ...ur dealer for assistance Lamp events Red Off Orange Flashing The projector has shut down automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shut down again Please contact your dealer for assis...

Page 52: ...gnal 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 53: ...ker Stereo 10 watt x 1 Audio signal output PC audio jack x 1 Control RS 232 serial control 9 pin x 1 IR receiver x 2 USB port Mini B x 1 Input terminals Computer input RGB input D Sub 15 pin female x...

Page 54: ...ensions 287 3 mm W x 114 4 mm H x 232 6 mm D Ceiling mount installation 287 3 232 6 114 4 62 62 445 95 397 90 364 40 83 38 141 88 232 6 123 0 78 287 3 207 6 77 76 5 34 5 199 6 Ceiling Mount screw M4 x...

Page 55: ...l inches D 64 77 64 78 78 63 77 Image Height mm H 975 1173 975 1189 1181 960 1173 Image Width mm W 1300 1565 1300 1585 1575 1280 1565 Distance from floor to bottom of image mm f 900 900 900 900 900 90...

Page 56: ...87 88 88 Image Height mm H 1171 1171 1181 1181 Image Width mm W 1874 1874 1887 1887 Distance from floor to bottom of image mm f 900 900 900 900 Distance from screen surface to projector lens mm a 916...

Page 57: ...or this projector s optical characteristics This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation location The dimensions supplied are offered as a guide onl...

Page 58: ...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 0 35 820 46 966 1024 x 600 BenQ Notebook Timing...

Page 59: ...00 XGA_70 70 069 56 476 75 000 XGA_75 75 029 60 023 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 60Hz BenQ Notebook T...

Page 60: ...74 25 HDMI DVI 720 60p 1280 x 720 60 45 00 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 50i 1920 x 1080 50 28 13 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 60i 1920 x 1080 60 33 75 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 24P 1920 x 1080 24 27 74 25 HDMI DVI 1080 25P 1...

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