BenQ Projector PE5120 User Manual

PE5120 Digital Projector
Home Entertainment Series
User’s Manual
Welcome 

2 Copyright  
Copyright
Copyright © 2004 by BenQ Corporation. 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 means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without 
the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation.
Disclaimer
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Ta b l e  o f  C o n t e n t s
Safety, regulatory and legal information ........................................................... 5
FCC statement (for U.S. users)  .................................................................................. 5
EEC statement (for European users)  ......................................................................... 5
MIC statement...

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Fine-tuning the image size and clarity ........................................................................16
Optimizing the image ................................................................................ 17
Personalizing the projector menu display ................................................ 17
Turning the power off  ............................................................................... 18
Using the on-screen display menus...

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  Safety, regulatory and legal information
Safety, regulatory and legal information
Thank you for your purchase of this quality BenQ video projector! It has been designed to provide you with a 
home theater viewing experience. For the best result, please read this manual carefully as it is your best guide to 
the control menus and product operation.
FCC statement (for U.S. users)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to 
Part 15 of...

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8. Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life. Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated 
life could cause them to explode on rare occasions. 
9. Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the projector is 
unplugged. 
10. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, sustaining 
serious damage. 
11. This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation....

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  Overview
Overview
Features
The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high 
reliability and ease of use.
The projector offers these following features:
• Compact and portable unit
• One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality
• Ultra-high brightness projection lamp
• Ability to display 16.7 million colors
• On-screen menus in 10 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese,...

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Rear side
Bottom side
Rear connector panel
Refer to page 14 for more information on making connections to various equipment.9. Connector panel (See below for more infor-
mation.)
10. Rear adjuster feet
11. Kensington lock slot
12. Front adjuster foot
13. Lamp door
14. Rear adjuster feet
15. Rear IR remote sensor
16. DVI-I Video digital input
17. USB port (for servicing)
18. Composite Video analog input
19. S-Video input
20. Component Video input
21. Power cable socket
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  Overview
Controls and functions
Projector
Remote control
Notes on remote control operation
QMake sure that there is nothing between the remote control and the IR sensors on the projector that 
might obstruct the infrared beam.
QThe effective range of the remote control is up to 8 meters from the front of the projector or 8 meters 
from the rear of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 22.5 degrees of the 
projector’s IR remote control sensor.7. Auto (Refer to page 16 for...

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Replacing the batteries in the remote control
Caution with batteries
QAvoid leaving the remote control and batteries in an excessive heat or humid environment like the 
kitchen, bathroom, sauna, sunroom, or in a closed car.
QTake care to align the polarities when installing the batteries. Be aware that there is the possibility of an 
explosion if the batteries are incorrectly fitted.
QReplace batteries only with the same or equivalent type as recommended by the battery manufacturer....