BenQ SL 705X/S manual

DLP PROJECTOR SL 705X/S USER’S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing the Benq DLP Projector. Please read this user’s guide to ensure correct use of the device . Save this user’s guide for future reference. OUTLINE This DLP Projector can display various co mputer signal s and NTSC /PAL/SEC AM video signals. FE A T U R E S 1. High Brightness 2. High [...]

Copyright ii Benq Corporation Copy right Copyright © 2002 by Benq Corporation (fo rmerly Acer Comm unications & Mul timedia Inc.). All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any m eans, electro[...]

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Table of Contents iii User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Table of Contents iv Benq Corporation Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Projector Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Introduction 1 User’s Manual INTRODUCTION Caution TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. NO USER –SER- VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERV ICE PERSONNEL. PLEASE READ THIS USER’S GUIDE BEFORE YOU OPER- ATE YOUR PROJECTOR. SAVE THIS USER’S GUIDE F OR FUTURE REF - ERENCE . Safety Instructions 1. Read this user’s guid[...]

Introduction 2 Benq Corporation Warranty Limited Warranty Benq warr an ts this produ ct ag ainst an y defects in material and w orkmanship, und er normal usage and stor age. Ex clusion to W arr a nty: The lamps are consider ed a consumable item and are w arrantied f or 9 0 da ys or 5 00 hours, whichev er occurs f irst. Pr oof of purchase date will [...]

Introduction 3 User’s Manual Shipping Contents The Projector is shipped with the necessary cable s required for standard PC or laptop computer connections. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all the items sho wn below. If any of these i tems are missing, pleas e contact your plac e of purchase. Optional Accessories 1. Spare lamp kit 2. Mac[...]

Introduction 4 Benq Corporation Projector Description Projector 1. External control panel (see next page) 2. Projection lens 3. Front adjustment feet 4. IR remote sensor 5. Ventilation grill 6. Kensington lock 7. AC power cord input 8. S-video connector 9. Video connector 10. D-sub connector (for computer/ HDTV input) 11. Audio input 12. Rear adjus[...]

Introduction 5 User’s Manual External Control Panel • The Infrared Remote Receiver (F ront and Rear) allows the projector to accept signals from the remote c ontrol. For best resu lts, be sure to aim the control toward the sensor without any obstructions between the two, and at a distance no greater than 6 meters. • Menu will display the menu[...]

Introduction 6 Benq Corporation Adjuster The projector is equipped with a qu ick-release adjuster foot and b utton for adjusting its tilt angle. 1. Lift the projector up a nd press the a djuster button to release t he adjuster. 2. The adjuster will drop into position and be locked. Projector Features The Projector integrat es high performance optic[...]

Introduction 7 User’s Manual Remote Control D escription Remote Control Features The remote control sensors are located in the front/ back of the projector. The distance between the sensor and the remote control should not exceed 6 meters. ([...]

Introduction 8 Benq Corporation FREEZE The image can be fro zen when FREEZE is press ed. A “Pause” icon will appear in the lower right corner of the s creen for three s econds. To release the freeze function, press the FREEZE button, RETURN button or SOURCE button (when the input source is switched over during display) again. A “Play” icon [...]

Introduction 9 User’s Manual Installing or Replacing Batteries • Push and slide the battery co mpartment lid in the direction shown. • Install a battery as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. • Position the lid over the c ompartment and snap it back into place. Caution Avoid excessive heat an d humidity. Danger of explosion may[...]

Installation 10 Benq Corporation INSTALLATION Screen Size Place the projector at t he required dis tance from the screen a ccording to the desi red picture size (s ee the table b elow). Connecting to Various Equipment It only takes a f ew seconds to co nnect your projec tor to your compute r/notebook, VCR or other systems. However, a Mac adapte r ([...]

Operation 11 User’s Manual OPERATION Start Up 1. Plug the power cord into a wall socket. 2. Press POWER for 1 second. • The back-lit POWER key blinks green and stays green when the power is turned on. (When the power is turned off, there is a 60-second coolin g period before the projector can be re-starte d.) 3. Switch on all connected equi pme[...]

Operation 12 Benq Corporation Digital Keystone Correction Keystoning is when the projected image is noticeably wider on either the top or bottom. To correc t this, press KEYSTONE +/- (ho t key) on the control panel of the projector or on the remote control, then adjust the sliding bar labeled Keystone , as needed. Press + to correct keystoning at t[...]

Operation 13 User’s Manual Source Selection When several input sources are available, press the SOURCE key to make a selectio n from the control pan el of the projecto r or the remote control . Menu System Press Menu for the main menu and press 3 or 4 to select a sub-menu. Press Menu again to select items in the sub-menu. Projector Remote control[...]

Operation 14 Benq Corporation 1. Display Menu Keystone Corrects the k eystone of the image. Brightness A djusts the brigh tness of image. Contrast A djusts the degree of differ ence between darkness and ligh t ness of image. Phase A djusts to f it in the desire d image siz e. *This function is not available when t he input modes are Video, S- Video[...]

Operation 15 User’s Manual 2. Image Menu Auto resize Mak es the be st f i t of the image to t he screen, H-position A djusts the horiz ontal position of image. V-position A djusts the v ertical positon of image. Color Temp. A djusts the color temperatur e to f it y our preference. Information Sho ws the current resolu tion. Ratio Users hav e 2 op[...]

Operation 16 Benq Corporation 3. Source Menu Mirror 1. Default 2. Ceiling - mounted projection 3. Rear screen projection 4. Ceiling - mounted and rear screen projection Source Selects sour ces betw een PC, Video, S-Video, and YPbPr . Volume A djusts the v olume leve l. Treble A djusts the tr eble lev el. Bass A djusts the bass lev el. Mute 1. 2. 3.[...]

Operation 17 User’s Manual 4.Control Menu 5. PIP Menu These functions are valid only whe n the input mode is PC and the PIP sou rce is Video or S-Video. Language Language sets the OSD to displa y in one of 7 languages. Use 3 / 4 k ey to select the languages: English, French, Ger- man, Italian, Spanish, Simplif ied Chinese and T raditional Chi- ne[...]

Operation 18 Benq Corporation Shutdown 1. Press POWER and a warning message will prompt up. To turn off the projector, Press POWER again. 2. The fan will continue to run for app roximately 60 seconds. 3. Disconnect the power co rd from the wall soc ket. Caution Please do not unplug the power cord before POWER is shu t down or during the 60-second c[...]

Maintenance 19 User’s Manual MAINTENANCE Lamp Information Use and Replacement of Lamp When the Lamp Indicator lights up re d or a message displays to suggest the time of l amp replacement, pl ease change a new lamp or consul t your dealer.An old lamp coul d cause a malfunction to the projector and may explode. LED Status Indicators Caution The LA[...]

Maintenance 20 Benq Corporation 1. Press the POWER button to switch off the projector. Disconnect the power cord from the outlet and the projector. 2. Loosen the screw a nd remove the l amp cove r. If the lamp is hot, avoid burns by waiting 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled. 3. Loosen the 3 screws. (It is strongly recommended you use a magnetic-[...]

Maintenance 21 User’s Manual Caution To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before repla cing the lamp. To reduce the risk of inju ries to fingers and damage to intern al components, use caution wh en removing lam p glass that has shat tered into sharp pieces. To reduce the risk of in juries to fin[...]

Maintenance 22 Benq Corporation Service Information Accessories (Included in the Standard Package) Optional Accessories ( Not Included in the Standard Package) Ordering Parts or Getting Information For product information, product assistance, service information , or to order accessories, please c ontact Benq corporation at http://w ww.benq.com . D[...]

Troubleshooting 23 User’s Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Common Problems & Solutions PROBLEMS TRY THESE SOLUTIONS NO POWER • Plug the power cord into the AC inlet. • Plug the power cord into the power inlet. • Wait two minutes after the projector is turned o ff before turning the projector back on. NO PICTURE • Check for the proper input sour[...]

Troubleshooting 24 Benq Corporation Status Messages On Screen Messages Description SEARCHING Pr ojector is sear ching f or input. INPUT SIGNAL DETECTED, ACTIVATING AUTO IMAGE Pr ojector has identif ied the input signal and is running the auto image adjustment function. SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE Input signal frequency e x ceeds the projector’s. CHANGE [...]

Specifications 25 User’s Manual SPECIFICATIONS Projector Specifications Technical Specifications Note: All specifications are sub ject to change without notice. General Product name Personal Projector Model name SL705X 10 24X768 XGA SL705S 800X6 0 0 SVGA Optical Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lens F/Number F/2.6 Lamp 120W VIP lamp Electrical Power sup[...]

Specifications 26 Benq Corporation Timing Chart Resolution H Sync (kHz) V Sync (Hz) Remark 640x350 31.5 70.1 640x400 37.9 85.1 VESA 720x400 31.5 70.0 720x400 37.9 85.1 VESA 640x480 31.5 60.0 VESA 640x480 37.9 72.8 VESA 640x480 35 66.7 Macintosh 640x480 43.3 85.0 VESA 800x600 35.2 56.3 VESA 800x600 37.9 60.3 VESA 800x600 46.9 75.0 VESA 800x600 48.1 [...]

Dimens ions 27 User’s Manual DIMENSIONS 220 mm 175 mm 52 mm[...]