BenQ W7000 Users Manual

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Display menu
FunctionDescription
Aspect Ratio
There are several options to set the picture’s aspect ratio depending on your 
input source. See Selecting the aspect ratio on page 32 for details.
Key s t o n eCorrects any keystoning of the picture. See Correcting picture distortion on 
page 25 for details.
Po s i t i o n
Displays the position adjustment page. To move the projected picture, use the 
directional arrow keys. The values shown on the lower position of the...

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System Setup menu
Advanced Setup menu
FunctionDescription
Language
Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See Using the 
menus on page 22 for details.
Splash ScreenAllows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start-up. 
You can choose BenQ logo screen, Blue screen or Black screen.
Projector PositionThe projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one or 
more mirrors. See Choosing a location on page 12...

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Information menu
This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector.
Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. Unavailable adjustments 
are not shown on the screen.
Password
Change Password
You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one. 
See Utilizing the password function on page 23 for details.
Pow e r  O n  L o c k
Limits use of the projector to only those who know the correct...

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Additional information
Care of the projector
Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you have to do on a regular basis is keep the lens 
clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer or local customer 
service center if the projector fails to operate as expected.
Cleaning the lens
Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. Before you attempt to clean the lens, 
turn the projector off, unplug...

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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. The method of 
calculating the equivalent lamp hour is as follows:
Equivalent lamp hour 
= 1 (hours used in Economic mode) + 3/2 (hours used in Normal 
mode)
See Setting Lamp Power as Economic below for more information on 
Economic mode.
To obtain the lamp hour information:
1. Press MENU and...

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Timing of replacing the lamp
When the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, 
please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector 
and in some instances the lamp may explode. Go to http://lamp.BenQ.com for a replacement lamp.
The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too hot. Turn 
the power off and let the projector...

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1. Turn the power off and disconnect the 
projector from the power outlet. Turn off all 
connected equipment and disconnect all other 
cables. See Turning the projector off on 
page 37 for details.
2. Slightly lift the projector up. Loosen the 
screws on the lamp cover (located on the left 
side).
3. Remove the lamp cover. 
4. Loosen the screws that hold the lamp to the 
projector. If the screws are not loosened 
completely, they could injure your fingers.
5. Lift...

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Resetting the lamp timer
Do not reset the lamp timer if the lamp has not been replaced as this could cause damage.
1. After the start-up logo, press MENU and then press  /  until the 
Advanced Setup menu is highlighted.
2. Press  to highlight Lamp Settings and press ENTER. The Lamp 
Settings page displays.
3. Highlight Reset Lamp Timer and press ENTER. A warning 
message displays asking if you want to reset the lamp timer. Highlight 
Reset and press ENTER. The lamp...

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Indicators
There are three indicators which show the status of the projector. Check the following for information 
about the indicator lights. If there is anything wrong, turn the projector off and contact your dealer.
 When the projector is in a normal state
 When the projector is in an abnormal state
Pow e rTe m pLampStatus & Description
Orange Off OffStand-by mode
Green
FlashingOff OffPowering up
Green Off OffNormal operation
Orange
FlashingOff Off
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Troubleshooting
ProblemCauseRemedy
The projector does 
not turn on.There is no power from the power 
cable.Plug the power cable into the AC inlet on the 
rear of the projector, and plug the power 
cable into to the power outlet. If the power 
outlet has a switch, make sure that it is 
switched on. (See page 20.)
Attempting to turn the projector on 
again during the cooling process.Wait until the cooling down process has 
completed.
The lamp cover is not securely...