BenQ W1060 Digital Projector User Manual

Introduction 11
EnglishRemote control
1. IR transmitterTransmits signal to projector.
2. LED indicator
Lights only when the key is pressed
3. POWER ON Toggles the projector between standby 
mode and on. See  Starting up the 
projector on page 25  for details.
4. VIDEO
Displays the VIDEO so urce selection. See 
Switching input signal on page 29 for details.
5. COMP
Displays the COMPONENT source 
selection. See  Switching input signal on 
page 29 for details.
6. HDMI 1
Displays the HDMI 1 source selection....

Introduction
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English16. LIGHT
Turns on or off the remote control backlight 
for about 10 seconds. Pressing any other key 
while the backlight is on keeps the backlight 
on for a further 10 seconds.
17. POWER OFF
Turns off the projector. See  Shutting down 
the projector on page 43
 for details.18. S-VIDEO
Displays the S-VIDEO source selection. See  Switching input signal on page 29  for 
details.
19. PC
Displays the PC source selection. See  Switching input signal on page 29  for details.
20. HDMI 2...

Introduction 13
EnglishRemote control effective range
Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the 
front and the top 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...

Introduction
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EnglishReplacing the remote control battery
• Avoid excessive heat and humidity. 
• There may be battery damage if th e battery is incorrectly replaced. 
• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer.
• Dispose of the used battery according to the battery manufacturer’s instructions.
• Never throw a battery into a fire. There may be danger of an explosion. 
• If the battery is dead or if you will not be  using the remote control for a long time,...

Positioning your projector 15
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 location and distance between the projector 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 with...

Positioning your projector
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EnglishObtaining a preferred projected image size
The distance from the projector lens to the sc reen, the zoom setting (if available), and the 
video format each factors in the projected image size.
16:9 is the native aspect ratio. W1060 can  project a complete 16:9 (widescreen) image.
The projector should always be placed horizonta lly level (like flat on a table), and positioned 
directly perpendicular (90° right-angle square) to the horizontal center of the screen. This...

Positioning your projector 17
EnglishHow 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  16:9 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  the right column and make note of the...

Positioning your projector
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EnglishW1060 projection dimensions
Refer to  Dimensions on page 61  for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before 
calculating the appropriate position.
There is 5% 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...

Connections 19
EnglishConnections
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...

Connections
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EnglishConnecting Video source devices
You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the 
following output jacks:
•HDMI
• Component Video
•S-Video
•Video (composite)
You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above 
connecting methods, however each provides a different level of video quality. The method 
you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the 
projector and...