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SH960 Digital Projector
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Page 1: ...SH960 Digital Projector User Manual Welcome...

Page 2: ...22 Using a security cable lock 22 Utilizing the password function 23 Adjusting the projected image 25 Adjusting the projection angle 25 Auto adjusting the image 25 Fine tuning the image size and clar...

Page 3: ...the projector on an unstable cart stand or table as it may fall and be damaged Do not place inflammables near the projector Do not use if tilted at an angle of more than 10 degrees left to right nor a...

Page 4: ...ituation 10 Do not operate the projector lamp beyond the rated lamp life Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause a lamp to break on rare occasions 7 Do not step on the projector...

Page 5: ...fit the lens cushion and projector cushion together to prevent damage during transportation Moisture condensation Never operate the projector immediately after moving it from a cold location to a hot...

Page 6: ...ending on your region of purchase Please check with your place of purchase Some of the accessories may vary from region to region The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions Please con...

Page 7: ...ote control and the infrared IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the IR beam from the remote control reaching the projector The effective range of the remote control is up to 8 meters and...

Page 8: ...olor wheels Rich gray scale When viewed in a darkened environment the automatic gamma control provides excellent gray scale display which reveals details in shadows and in night or darkened scenes Int...

Page 9: ...t 15 RS 232 control port Used to interface with a PC or home theater control automation system 16 RGB signal output jack 17 12VDC output terminal Used to trigger external devices such as an electric s...

Page 10: ...as developed a problem 12 ASPECT Selects the display aspect ratio 13 AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image 14 SOURCE Performs the same action as the source sel...

Page 11: ...en Display OSD menu item 7 LASER Emits visible laser pointer light for presentation purposes 8 TEST PATTERN Displays the test pattern 9 Starts the FAQ function 10 FREEZE Freezes the projected image 11...

Page 12: ...quick setup and portability 3 Floor Rear Select this location with the projector placed near the floor behind the screen Note that a special rear projection screen is required Set Floor Rear after yo...

Page 13: ...was 4 5 m 450 cm please refer to The screen aspect ratio is 16 9 and the projected picture is 16 9 The closest match in the Average column is 449 cm Looking across this row shows that a 100 inch scre...

Page 14: ...min zoom 30 762 37 66 108 135 162 4 7 40 1016 50 89 144 180 215 6 50 1270 62 111 180 224 269 8 60 1524 75 133 215 269 323 9 70 1778 87 155 251 314 377 11 80 2032 100 177 287 359 431 12 90 2286 112 19...

Page 15: ...hest lens position E cm Image height H cm Diagonal A inch mm Height B cm Width C cm Min distance with max zoom Average Max distance with min zoom 30 762 46 61 99 124 148 4 3 34 3 40 1016 61 81 132 165...

Page 16: ...in any direction within the allowable range depending on your desired image position To use the lens shift lever 1 Release the lever by turning it counterclockwise 2 Move the lever to adjust the proj...

Page 17: ...equipment jacks Note that all cables shown in the following connection diagrams may not be supplied with the projector See Shipping contents on page 6 for details Most cables are commercially availab...

Page 18: ...ave already made a Component Video connection between the projector and the video source device you need not connect to this device again using an S Video or composite Video connection as this makes a...

Page 19: ...ion to discover your laptop s key combination Connecting a monitor If you want to view your presentation close up on a monitor as well as on the screen and the MONITOR OUT jack is available on your pr...

Page 20: ...ayed on the screen for a few seconds while it warms up The projector will not respond to further commands while it is warming up 4 If the projector is activated for the first time select your OSD lang...

Page 21: ...ou want the projector to automatically search for the signals select On in the System Setup Quick Auto Search menu If you want to use the PIP function see Displaying more than one image source simulta...

Page 22: ...icon Main menu Sub menu Highlight Press EXIT to go back to the previous page or to exit Status 50 50 50 0 Color 1 Press MENU EXIT to turn the OSD menu on 2 Use to highlight the System Setup menu 3 Pr...

Page 23: ...the password If the function is used for the first time enter the default password 1 1 1 1 1 1 of the projector by pressing the arrow key six times Once the password is set the OSD menu returns to the...

Page 24: ...ance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it Password __ __ __ __ __ __ Keep this manual in a safe place 6 Confirm the new password by re enteri...

Page 25: ...orrecting picture distortion on page 26 for details Auto adjusting the image In some cases you may need to optimize the picture quality To do this press AUTO Within 3 seconds the built in Intelligent...

Page 26: ...See step iv below for further operation Using the OSD menu i Press MENU EXIT and then press until the Display menu is highlighted ii Press to highlight Keystone and press ENTER The Keystone page is d...

Page 27: ...images regardless of brightness setting It is most suitable for viewing photos taken with an sRGB compatible and properly calibrated camera and for viewing PC graphic and drawing applications such as...

Page 28: ...rst letter will be highlighted by a white box 3 Press to select the first character 4 Press to move along until the new name is set and press ENTER to confirm 5 Repeat steps 2 4 if you want to change...

Page 29: ...e previously adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected input and viewing environment Adjusting Color Highlight Color in the Picture Basic menu and adjust the values by pressing on the proj...

Page 30: ...ure Highlight Color Temperature and select a preferred setting by pressing on the projector or remote control There are several color temperature settings available 1 T1 Maintains normal colorings for...

Page 31: ...t these values according to your preference Gamma 4 Increases the average brightness of the picture Best for a lit environment meeting room or family room Gamma 5 6 Best for viewing movies in a darken...

Page 32: ...een Cyan Blue and Magenta 3 Press to highlight Range and press to select the color range you wish to make adjustment The bigger the range the more proportions of its two adjacent colors the color cont...

Page 33: ...o select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements About the aspect ratio 1 Anamorphic ANA Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the scree...

Page 34: ...width of a 4 3 aspect and are best viewed when restretched back to their original width using this setting 5 Real This setting displays the image in a one to one pixel mapping without alteration or re...

Page 35: ...mote control to freeze the image The word FREEZE will be displayed in the upper left corner of the screen To release the function press any key on the projector or remote control If your remote contro...

Page 36: ...the lamp mode This projector is capable of dual lamp projection and provides several lamp modes for different purposes You can perform the following steps to choose a lamp mode according to your prefe...

Page 37: ...Control Settings page is displayed 4 Press to highlight Control By and press to select RJ45 5 Press to highlight DHCP and press to select On 6 Press to highlight AMX Device Discovery and press to sele...

Page 38: ...your browser and click Go 2 The remote network operation page opens This page allows you to operate the projector as if you were using the remote control or control panel on the projector Menu Exit Bl...

Page 39: ...rd 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 remote network operation page Please pay attention to the lim...

Page 40: ...Mode may cause a higher decibel operating noise level because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and performance If you use this projector under other extreme conditio...

Page 41: ...the source you want to display for the main bigger or second smaller window and press ENTER to save the setting and go back to the PIP page 6 To make OSD settings to one of the two sources main or se...

Page 42: ...cator light is a steady orange once the cooling process has finished and fans stop If the projector will not be used for an extended period unplug the power cable from the power outlet To protect the...

Page 43: ...0 8 Reset Picture Settings Rename User Mode Picture Advanced Black Level 0 IRE 7 5 IRE Clarity Control Noise Reduction 0 1 2 3 Detail Enhancement 0 5 Luma Transmission 0 1 2 Chroma Transmission 0 1 2...

Page 44: ...in 20 min 25 min 30 min Test Pattern System Setup Language Splash Screen BenQ Blue Black Projector Position Floor Front Ceiling Front Floor Rear Ceiling Rear Auto Power Off Disable 5 min 10 min 15 min...

Page 45: ...rmat Auto PC Signal Video Signal Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 38400 57600 115200 High Altitude Mode On Off Audio Settings Mute On Off Volume Power On Off Ring Tone On Off Password Password On...

Page 46: ...ss Adjusts the picture to make it look sharper or softer See Adjusting Sharpness on page 29 for details Reset Picture Settings Returns all settings in the Picture Basic and Picture Advanced menus to t...

Page 47: ...led Setting 0 means the picture is 100 displayed The greater the value the more portion of the picture is concealed while the screen remains filled and geometrically accurate Color Space Conversion Se...

Page 48: ...er Message Sets whether to display the OSD messages about the status of detecting signals Input Source Selects an input source to be projected See Selecting an input source on page 21 for details Quic...

Page 49: ...ee Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details Change Password You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one See Utilizing the password function on page 23 fo...

Page 50: ...ion Description FAQ Image and Installation Displays possible solutions to problems you may encounter FAQ Features and Service Source Shows the current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mod...

Page 51: ...or surface and cabinet material Never touch the lens with your finger or rub the lens with abrasive materials Even paper towels can damage the lens coating Only ever use a proper photographic lens bru...

Page 52: ...o set Dual Reliable mode go to the Advanced Setup Lamp Settings Lamp Mode menu and press Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input source is detec...

Page 53: ...n 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 touch the empty lamp compartment when...

Page 54: ...he projector 6 Lift the handle so that it is perpendicular to the lamp Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector Notes Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter...

Page 55: ...pushed fully and firmly in place 8 Tighten the screw securing the lamp box Reconnect the lamp connector 9 Ensure the handle is fully locked in place Notes Please be careful to not over tighten the sc...

Page 56: ...ayed asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and press ENTER The lamp time will be reset to 0 Lamp Settings High Altitude Mode Password Reset All Settings Advanced Setup EXIT Back S...

Page 57: ...Off Red Off Red Off Lamp events Off Off Red Off Lamp 1 failed The projector has entered Single Alternative mode automatically Replace lamp 1 as soon as possible Off Off Off Red Lamp 2 failed The proj...

Page 58: ...the connection See page 17 The input source has not been correctly selected Select the correct input source with the Source keys on the remote control or SOURCE on the projector See page 21 Image is u...

Page 59: ...HDMI V 1 3 x 1 Component Video Y CB CR Y PB PR x 1 Component Video Y CB CR Y PB PR x 1 shared with RGB input Composite Video x 1 S Video x 1 Audio in x 1 Output 12VDC Max 0 5 A Analog RGB D Sub 15 pin...

Page 60: ...lish Dimensions 443 mm x 354 7 mm x 167 mm W x D x H Ceiling mount installation 443 354 7 167 128 88 151 2 173 106 211 7 424 4 364 4 124 5 397 9 46 72 52 24 266 298 324 1 70 222 288 Ceiling mount scre...

Page 61: ...152 x 864 1152 x 864 75 67 5 108 1280 x 768 1280 x 768 59 87 47 776 79 5 74 893 60 289 102 25 84 837 68 633 117 5 1280 x 800 1280 x 800 59 81 49 702 83 5 74 934 62 795 106 5 84 88 71 554 122 5 1280 x...

Page 62: ...60P 1920 x 1080 59 939 60 67 432 67 5 148 35 148 5 Format Resolution Refresh rate Hz H Freq KHz Pixel Freq MHz 480i 720 x 480 59 94 60 15 734 15 75 13 5 480p 720 x 480 59 94 60 31 469 31 5 13 5 576i...

Page 63: ...vironment 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 Copyright Copyright 2011 by Ben...

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