BenQ Mp511 Dlp Users Manual
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Introduction 11 Projector exterior view Front/upper side Rear side See Connection on page 20 for details. Under v iew 1. External control panel (See Projector on page 12 for details.) 2. Vent (heated air exhaust) 3. Projection lens 4. Quick-release button 5. Lens cap 6. Focus ring 7. Kensington anti-theft lock slot 8. Vent (cool air intake) 9. Front IR remote sensor1 3 4 56 7 8 9 2 10. Rear adjuster foot 11. AC power cord inlet 12. Rear IR remote sensor 13. USB socket (for servicing) 14. RS232 control...
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Introduction 12 Controls and functions Projector 1. Focus ring Adjusts the focus of the projected image. See Fine-tuning the image size and clarity on page 28 for details. 2. Temperature warning light Lights up red if the projectors temperature becomes too high. See Indicators on page 54 for details. 3. Power indicator light Lights up or flashes when the projector is under operation. See Indicators on page 54 for details. 4. Power Toggles the projector on or off. See Start up on page 24 and...
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Introduction 13 10. AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image. See Auto-adjusting the image on page 28 for details. 11. Right/Panel Key Lock Activates panel key lock. See Locking control keys on page 36 for details. When the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu is activated, the #5, #8 and #11 buttons are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make adjustments. See Using the menus on page 42 for details. 12. SOURCE Sequentially selects the...
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Introduction 14 Remote control 1. Power Toggles the projector on or off. See Start up on page 24 and Shutting down the projector on page 38 for details. 2. Freeze Freezes the projected image. See Freezing the image on page 36 for details. 3. Left/ Starts the FAQ function. See Utilizing FAQ function on page 37 for details. 4. BLANK Used to hide the screen image. To restore the image, press any button on the projector or remote control. See Hiding the image on page 35 for details. 5. DIGITAL ZOOM...
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Introduction 15 Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensors are located on the front and the back of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projectors IR remote control sensors to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensors should be from 1 to 8 meters. Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensors on the projector that might obstruct the infra-red...
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Positioning your projector 16 Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations: 1. Table in front of screen; 2. Ceiling in front of screen; 3. Table at rear of screen; 4. Ceiling at rear of screen. Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the...
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Positioning your projector 17 Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format each factors in the projected image size. The native resolution of the projector is 800 x 600 pixels, which is a 4 to 3 aspect ratio (expressed as 4:3). To be able to project a complete 16:9 (widescreen) aspect ratio image, the projector can resize and scale a widescreen image to the projectors native aspect width. This will result in a...
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Positioning your projector 18 How to determine the position of the projector for a given screen size 1. Select your screen size. 2. Refer to the table and find the closest match to your screen size in the left columns labelled 4:3 Screen Diagonal. Using this value, look across this row to the right to find the corresponding average distance from screen value in the column labelled Recommended projection distance from screen in mm. This is the projection distance. 3. On that same row, look across to...
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Positioning your projector 19 There is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently 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 projectors optical characteristics. This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation location. 4:3 Screen...
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Connection 20 Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct 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 10). They are commercially available from electronics stores. Connecting a computer The projector provides a VGA input socket that allows you to connect it...