BenQ MP610 - SVGA DLP Projector User Manual

WelcomeMP610 Digital ProjectorPortable SeriesUser’s Manual

Important safety instructions4Safety Instructions (Continued)10. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides probable physical

Introduction 5IntroductionProjector featuresThe projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver

Introduction6Shipping contentsThe projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to a PC and to video equipment. Carefully unpack and ve

Introduction 7Projector exterior viewFront / upper sideRear sideRefer to "Connection" on page 15 for more information on making connections

Introduction8Controls and functionsExternal control panel1. Power (Refer to "Start up" on page 21 and "Shutdown" on page 26 for mo

Introduction 9When the on-screen menu is activated, the #9 to #10 buttons are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items and to make

Introduction10Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. 7. Page Up and Down (Refer to "Remote paging operations&quo

Positioning your projector 11Positioning your projectorChoosing a locationYour projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installat

Positioning your projector12Obtaining a preferred projected image sizeThe distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting, and the vi

Positioning your projector 13horizontal distance from the centre of the screen (projection distance), and the vertical offset height of the projector

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Positioning your projector14• The recommended focus range is from 1500-8000 millimeters (1.5-8 meters).• There is 3%-5% tolerance among these numbers

Connection 15ConnectionWhen connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections.2. Use the

Connection16• A Mac adapter (an optional accessory) is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. • Many laptops do not turn on

Connection 17Connecting Video source devicesYou can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the following outpu

Connection18Connecting a Component Video source deviceExamine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output s

Connection 19Connecting an S-Video source deviceExamine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output socket available: • I

Connection20Connecting a composite Video source deviceExamine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output s

Operation 21OperationStart up1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Check th

Operation222. When the function is activated for the first time, a prompt will display on the screen. Use the Up 5 or Down 6 button to select a number

Operation 234. Check the new password.i. Pressing Auto completes the procedure. ii. Press Up 5 to try again. iii. Press Down 6 to cancel the set-up an

Table of contents iiiTable of contentsImportant safety instructions... 1Introduction ...

Operation24Correcting keystoneKeystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs

Operation 25Selecting an application modeThe projector is preset with several predefined application modes so that you can choose one to suit your ope

Operation26Remote paging operationsYou can operate your display software program (on a connected PC) which responds to page up/down commands (like Mic

Operation 27Menu operationMenu systemPlease note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected.*When a Video or S-

Operation28Using the menusThe projector is equipped with on-screen display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings.There are 17 differ

Operation 291. Picture menuSome picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. Unavailable adjustments are not shown on

Operation30Color Temp (depends on the selected Application mode)There are four color temperature* settings are available.1. T1: With the highest color

Operation 312. Pro-Picture menuSome picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. Unavailable adjustments are not show

Operation323. Setting menu FUNCTION (default setting / value)DESCRIPTIONMute (off)Toggles projector audio between on and off.Volume (5)Adjusts audio v

Operation 334. Advance menuFUNCTION (default setting / value)DESCRIPTIONMirror (Floor front)The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a sc

Table of contentsivFine-tuning the image size and clarity ...23Correcting keystone ...

Operation34High Altitude Mode (off)A mode for operation in areas like high altitude or high temperature. We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode w

Operation 355. Information menuThis menu shows you the current operating status of the projector.Some picture adjustments are available only when cert

Maintenance36MaintenanceCare of the projectorYour projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the

Maintenance 37Lamp informationCalculation of lamp hourWhen the projector is in operation, the duration (by hours) of lamp usage is automatically calcu

Maintenance38Replacing the lamp• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cord before changing t

Maintenance 395. Loosen the screw that secures the lamp.6. Pull the lamp from the projector.• Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and s

Maintenance4012. Restart the projector.Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. 13. Resetting the lamp counter Do not reset if the lamp i

Maintenance 41IndicatorsIllustration• Blank - : Light OFF•O : Orange light• : Light flashing• R : Red light• : Light ON• G : Green lightLight Status &

Maintenance42Thermal events--The projector has shutdown automatically. If you try to re-start the projector, it will shutdown again. Please contact yo

Maintenance 43Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of your BenQprojectorWe want you to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector, so we

Table of contents vLimited Warranty ... 48Regulation Statements ...

Troubleshooting44TroubleshootingTHE PROJECTOR DOES NOT TURN ON.NO PICTUREBLURRED IMAGEREMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT WORKCause RemedyThere is no power from t

Specifications 45SpecificationsProjector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. GeneralProduct name Digital Projector

Specifications46Timing chartSupported timing for PC inputSupported timing for Component-YPbPr inputSupported timing for Video and S-Video inputsResolu

Specifications 47DimensionsUnit: mm

Warranty48WarrantyLimited WarrantyBenQ warrants this product against any defects in material and workmanship, under normal usage and storage. Proof of

Regulation Statements 49Regulation StatementsFCC statementCLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not i

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Important safety instructions 1Important safety instructionsYour BenQ projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of info

Important safety instructions2 Safety Instructions1. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool for approximately 4

Important safety instructions 3 Safety Instructions (Continued)6. Do not place this projector in any of the following environments. - Space that