BenQ W500 Lcd Projector Home Entertainment Series User Manual

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  Using the projector
EnglishAdjusting picture clarity
1. Go to the Picture--Advanced menu and highlight Clarity Control.
2. Press ENTER.
3. Press cUp ordDown to highlight one of the following functions and press eLeft orfRight to adjust the 
setting.
•Noise Reduction: Reduces electrical image noise. The higher the setting, the less the noise. 
•Detail Enhancement: The higher the setting, the more details the image reveals.
•Luma Transmission: Enhances contour details. The higher the setting, the...

32 Using the projector  
EnglishColor management
In most installation situations, color management will not be necessary, such as in classroom, meeting room, or 
lounge room situations where lights remain on, or where building external windows allow daylight into the 
room. 
Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms, lecture theaters, or home 
theaters, should color management be considered. Color management provides fine color control adjustment to 
allow for...

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  Using the projector
EnglishOperating in a high altitude environment
We recommend that you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is higher than 3200 feet above 
sea level, or is hotter than 40°C.
To activate High Altitude Mode:
1. Press MENU to turn the OSD menu on and press eLeft orfRight to select Advanced Setup.
2. Press cUp ordDown to highlight High Altitude Mode.
3. Press eLeft orfRight to select On.
4. A confirmation message displays. Highlight Ye s and press ENTER.
Operation under...

34 Using the projector  
EnglishPersonalizing the projector menu display
The On Screen Display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences. These settings do not affect the 
projection settings, operation, or performance.
•Language in the System Setup menu sets your familiar language for the on-screen menus.
• You can select the projector’s Background Color from black, blue or purple in the System Setup menu.
•Menu Display Time in the System Setup > Menu Settings menu sets the length of time the...

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  Menus
EnglishMenus
On Screen Display (OSD) structure
Picture--Basic Picture Mode Dynamic
Load Settings From Dynamic Cinema
Brightness Cinema Standard
Contrast Standard Photo
Color Photo User 1
Tint User 1 User 2
Sharpness User 2 User 3
Reset Picture Settings User 3
Rename User Mode Noise Reduction
Lamp Native Detail Enhancement
Warm Luma Transmission
Picture--Advanced Black level Normal Chroma Transmission
Clarity Control Cool
Color Temp. User 1 Red Gain
Color Temp. Fine Tuning User 2 Green Gain...

36 Menus  
English
If there is no equipment connected or no signal detected, limited menu items are accessible.
Using the menus
The projector is equipped with on-screen display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. 
There are 17 different menu languages. See page 39 for more details. 
Below is the overview of the English OSD menu.
The following example describes the adjustment of the keystone. 
Information Source 
Picture Mode
Resolution
Lamp Hours Nor.
Lamp Hours Eco.
Lamp Rest Rate...

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  Menus
EnglishPicture--Basic menu
The Picture--Basic menu allows you to adjust the finer details of the projected image quality. 
Before making adjustments, you are suggested to choose a desired picture mode in this menu which has set 
some certain values in order to meet different lighting environment and presentation purposes.
FUNCTION (default 
setting / value)DESCRIPTION
Picture Mode
(D-sub (Analog 
RGB)/HDMI: 
Standard;
S-Video/
Component/
Video: Standard)Picture modes are provided so you can...

38 Menus  
EnglishPicture--Advanced menu
The Picture--Advanced menu allows you to adjust the finer details of the projected image quality.
Display menu
Use this menu to set the way that the projector displays the picture.
FUNCTION (default 
setting / value)DESCRIPTION
Black Level (0 
IRE)See Setting black level on page 30 for details.
Clarity ControlSee Adjusting picture clarity on page 31 for details.
Color Temp.See Selecting a color temperature on page 31 for details.
Color Temp. Fine 
TuningSee...

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  Menus
English
System Setup menu
This menu contains items necessary for basic image setup.
Pan (Central)
Displays the Pan page for searching the details of the projected image by using the 
directional arrow buttons on the projector or remote control after the image is 
magnified. See Searching for details on the projected image on page 33 for details.
PC & Component 
YP
BPR Tuning
The following settings are only available with a PC or DTV RGB signal selected.
•H. Size (0): Adjusts the frequency of...

40 Menus  
EnglishAdvanced Setup menu
FUNCTION (default 
setting / value)DESCRIPTION
Lamp Settings
•Lamp Power (Normal): Press eLeft orfRight on the projector or remote 
control to set Normal or Economic as the power type of your projection. 
Using Eco mode reduces system noise and reduces power consumption by 
20%. If this mode is activated, the light output will be reduced and result in 
darker projected images.
Setting the projector in Economic mode extends the lamp timer 
automatic shutdown feature....