BenQ Mx701 Digital Projector User Manual

Operation 41 Note that the menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If 
there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected, limited menu items 
are accessible.
Main menu Sub-menu Options
5. 
SYSTEM 
SETUP: 
Advanced
High Altitude Mode On/Off
Audio SettingsMute On/Off
Volume
Power On/Off 
Ring ToneOn/Off
Lamp SettingsLamp Mode Normal/Economic
Reset Lamp Timer
Equivalent Lamp Hour
Security 
SettingsChange Password
Change Security 
SettingsPower On...

Operation 42
Description of each menu
Function Description
Wall ColorCorrects the projected picture’s color when the projection surface is not 
white. See Using Wall Color on page 28 for details.
Aspect RatioThere are several options to set the images aspect ratio depending on 
your input signal source. See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 26 for 
details.
KeystoneCorrects any keystoning of the image. See Correcting keystone on 
page 20 for details.
Position
Displays the position adjustment page. To...

Operation 43
Function Description
Teaching 
Template
Provides several preset patterns for various teaching purposes.
Choose Blackboard or Whiteboard first by pressing  /  and press 
/  to choose the pattern you need. Press MODE/ENTER to activate 
the pattern.
Picture ModePre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your 
projector image set-up to suit your program type. See Selecting a 
picture mode on page 28 for details.
Reference 
ModeSelects a picture mode that best suits your need for...

Operation 44
Function Description
Quick Auto 
SearchSee Switching input signal on page 25 for details.
Color Space 
ConversionSee Changing Color Space on page 25 for details.
Presentation 
TimerReminds the presenter to finish the presentation within a certain time 
frame. See Setting the presentation timer on page 31 for details.
LanguageSets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See Using 
the menus on page 21 for details.
Projector 
PositionThe projector can be installed on a ceiling or...

Operation 45
FunctionDescription
Operation 
Settings
Direct Power On
Allows the projector to turn on automatically once the power is fed 
through the power cord.
Signal Power On
Sets whether to turn the projector directly on without pressing the 
POWER key on the projector when the projector is in standby mode 
and the signal is feed through the VGA cable.
Auto Power Off
Allows the projector to turn off au tomatically if no input signal is 
detected after a set period of time. See  Setting Auto Power Off...

Operation 46
Function Description
High 
Altitude 
ModeA mode for operation in high altitude areas. See Operating in a high 
altitude environment on page 33 for details.
Audio 
Settings
Mute
Volume
Power On/Off Ring Tone
See Adjusting the sound on page 34 for details.
Lamp 
Settings
Lamp Mode
See Setting Lamp Mode as Economic on page 50 for details.
Reset Lamp Timer
See Resetting the lamp timer on page 54 for details.
Equivalent Lamp Hour
See Getting to know the lamp hour on page 50 for details on how the...

Operation 47
Function Description
Standby 
Settings
Network
Selecting On enables the function. The projector is able to provide the 
network function when it is in standby mode.
Monitor Out
Selecting On enables the function. The projector can output a VGA 
signal when it is in standby mode and the COMPUTER 1 jack is 
correctly connected to devices. See Connection on page 16 for how to 
make the connection.
Audio Pass Through
The projector can play sound when it is in standby mode and the 
corresponding...

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Function Description
Current 
System 
Status
Source
Shows the current signal source.
Picture Mode
Shows the 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 number of hours the lamp has been used.
Firmware Version
Shows the firmware version of your projector.
6. INFORMATION menu 

Maintenance 49
Maintenance
Care of the projector
Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is 
to keep the lens and case clean.
Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts 
need replacing.
Cleaning the lens
Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. 
•  Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. 
•  If there is dirt or smears, use lens-cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens...

Maintenance 50
Lamp information
Getting to know the lamp hour
When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically 
calculated by the built-in timer. 
See Setting Lamp Mode as Economic below for more information on Economic mode.
To obtain the lamp hour information:
1. Press MENU/EXIT and then press  /  to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced 
menu.
2. Press   to highlight Lamp Settings and press MODE/ENTER. The Lamp Settings page 
displays.
3. You will see the...