BenQ Mp724/mp727/mp735 Digital Projector User Manual

Introduction 11
EnglishRemote control
1. Laser (Standard Remote only)Use as on-screen pointer. 
DO NOT POINT IN EYES .
2. POWER Toggles the projector between standby 
mode and on. See  Starting up the 
projector on page 28  and  Shutting down 
the projector on page 48  for details.
3. Enter
Enter key when connected through USB 
to a PC.
4. Left
Left arrow when connected through USB 
to a PC.
5. Down
Down arrow when connected through 
USB to a PC. 6. PAGE UP
Page up arrow when connected through 
USB to a...

Introduction
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English
Operating the LASER pointer
The  LASER Pointer is a presentation aid for professionals. It emits red 
colored light when you press it a nd the indicator lights up red. The 
laser beam is visible. It is necessary to press and hold LASER  for 
continuous output.
Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light 
beam on yourself or others. See the warning messages on the 
back of the remote control prior to using it.
The laser pointer is not a toy. Parents should be...

Introduction 13
EnglishRemote control effective range
Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the 
front of the projector. The remote control must be held at 
an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the 
projectors IR remote control sensor to function correctly. 
The distance between the remote control and the sensor 
should not exceed  7 meters (~ 23 feet).
Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote 
control and the IR sensor on the projector that might 
obstruct the...

Positioning your projector
14
EnglishPositioning your projector
Choosing a location
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 locati on and distance between the pr ojector and the rest of your 
equipment.
Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations: 
1. Front Table
Select this location...

Positioning your projector 15
EnglishObtaining a preferred projected image size
The distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting (if available), and the 
video format each factors in the projected image size.
4:3 is the native aspect ratio of MP724 and  MP727. 16:10 is the native aspect ratio of 
MP735. To be able to project a complete 16: 9 (widescreen) aspect ratio image on MP724 or 
MP727, the projector can resize and scale a wi descreen image to the projectors native 
aspect...

Positioning your projector
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EnglishHow to determine the positi on of the projector for a 
given screen size
1. Select your screen size.
2. Refer to the table and find the closest matc h to your screen size in the left columns 
labelled  4:3 screen . Using this value, look across th is row to the right to find the 
corresponding average distance from screen value in the column labelled  Average. 
This is the projection distance.
3. On that same row, look across to th e right column and make note of the...

Positioning your projector 17
EnglishMP724/727 projection dimensions
Refer to Dimensions on page 66 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before 
calculating the appropriate position.
MP724
Maximum zoom Minimum zoom
Projection distanceCenter of lens
Screen
Vertical offset
4:3 screenRecommended projection dis- tance from screen in mm
Ve r t i -cal
offset 
in mm
diagonalWidthHeightMin 
length 
(with max. 
zoom)Average
Max 
length 
(with min. 
zoom)FeetInchesmm mmmm
4 48 1219 975 732 1853 1999...

Positioning your projector
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EnglishMP727
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 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...

Positioning your projector 19
EnglishMP735 projection dimensions
Refer to Dimensions on page 66 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before 
calculating the appropriate position.
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 before you permanently install it, 
so as to make allowance for this...

Connection
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EnglishConnection
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 8 ). They are commercially available from electronics stores.
Connecting a computer or monitor
Connecting a computer
The projector provides a VGA...