BenQ W1350 User Manual

W1350Digital ProjectorHome Cinema SeriesUser Manual

Projector features10Projector exterior view1. Lamp compartment cover2. Projection lens3. Quick-release button4. External control panel (See "Proj

Projector features 1129. Ceiling mount holes30. Front adjuster foot31. Rear adjuster footBottom side303129 2929 31

Projector features12Controls and functionsProjector9. Keystone/Arrow keys ( /▲ Up)Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projecti

Projector features 13Remote control1. ON, OFFToggles the projector between on and off mode.2. 3D, INVERTLaunches the 3D menu and toggles the invert

Projector features1410. LIGHTThe LED backlight lights up and stays on for approximately 30 seconds when pressing any key on the remote control. Pressi

Projector features 15Remote control effective rangeInfra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the front and the top of the projector. The remo

Projector features16Replacing the remote control battery • Avoid excessive heat and humidity. • There may be battery damage if the battery is incorrec

Positioning your projector 17Positioning your projectorChoosing a locationBefore choosing an installation location for your projector, take the follow

Positioning your projector18Obtaining a preferred projected image sizeThe projected image size is determined by the distance from the projector lens t

Positioning your projector 19There is 5% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. BenQ recommends that if you intend to perm

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Positioning your projector20Shifting the projection lensThe lens shift control provides flexibility for installing your projector. It allows the proje

Connection 21ConnectionWhen connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections.2. Use the

Connection22HDMI connectionHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices like D

Connection 23Smart devices connectionThe projector can project the content directly from a MHL compatible smart device. Using an HDMI to Micro USB cab

Connection24Using an HDMI to Micro USB adaptor and an HDMI cable1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input connector on the projector.2. C

Connection 25Component Video connection4. Component Video to VGA (D-Sub) adapter cable5. Component Video to Component cable7. Audio L/R cable8. Audio

Connection26Video connection6. Video cable7. Audio L/R cable8. Audio cable768Notebook or desktop computerA/V deviceSpeakers

Connection 27Computer/PC connection• Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combo like

Connection28Connecting video source devicesYou need only connect the projector to a video source device using just one of the connecting methods, howe

Connection 29Playing sound through the projectorYou can make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker in your presentations, and also connect separat

Important safety instructions 3Important safety instructionsYour projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of informati

Operation30OperationStarting up the projector1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where f

Operation 314. If you are prompted for a password, press the arrow keys to enter a six digit password. See "Utilizing the password function"

Operation32Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angleThe projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 2 rear adjuster

Operation 33Fine-tuning the image size and clarity1. Adjust the projected image to the size that you need using the ZOOM ring.2. Then sharpen the imag

Menu Functions34Menu FunctionsAbout the OSD MenusTo let you make various adjustments or settings on the projector and the projected image, the project

Menu Functions 35If you intend to switch from the Basic OSD menu to the Advanced OSD menu, follow the instructions below:Use the arrow keys (▲/▼/◄/►)

Menu Functions36Using the Basic OSD menuDepending on whether or not any video signal is connected to the projector, the Basic OSD menu offers differen

Menu Functions 37VolumeAdjusts the volume level of the projector's internal speaker or the volume being output from the audio output jack.If the

Menu Functions38• Auto SourceSets whether the projector searches automatically for input sources. Select On to enable the projector to scan for input

Menu Functions 39Basic OSD menu - without input signals connectedAs there’s no input signal to your projector, only the submenus of Settings under Bas

Important safety instructions4Safety Instructions (Continued)7. The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool for appro

Menu Functions40Using the Advanced OSD menuThe Advanced OSD menu offers complete menu functions. The Advanced OSD menu overview above is for reference

Menu Functions 41Securing the projectorUsing a security cable lockThe projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purch

Menu Functions42If you forget the passwordIf the password function is activated, you will be asked to enter the six-digit password every time you turn

Menu Functions 43Changing the passwordTo do this, first and foremost, you have to access the Advanced OSD menu (see "About the OSD Menus" on

Menu Functions44Switching input signalThe projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full scree

Menu Functions 45Picture menu Submenu Functions and DescriptionsPicture ModeSelects a preset picture mode to suit your operating environment and input

Menu Functions46BrightnessAdjusts the brightness of the picture. When adjusting this control, the black areas of the picture appear just as black and

Menu Functions 47Lamp PowerSelects the projector lamp power from the following modes.• Normal: Provides full lamp brightness.• Economic: Reduces syste

Menu Functions48Advanced...• Color ManagementIn most installation situations, color management will not be necessary, such as in classroom, meeting ro

Menu Functions 49Film ModeEnhances picture quality when projecting composite image from a filmsourced DVD or Blu-ray Disc. Setting Off disables the fu

Important safety instructions 5Safety Instructions (Continued)13. Do not place this projector in any of the following environments.- Space that is poo

Menu Functions50Audio Setup menu Submenu Functions and DescriptionsSound Mode•Effect ModeSelects a sound effect mode to your preference. The following

Menu Functions 51Display menu Submenu Functions and DescriptionsAspect RatioThe native display resolution of this projector is in a 16:9 aspect ratio.

Menu Functions52PC & Component YPbPr Tuning•H. SizeAdjusts the horizontal width of the picture.This function is only available when the PC signal

Menu Functions 53System Setup : Basic menu Submenu Functions and DescriptionsLanguage Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus.Backgrou

Menu Functions54System Setup : Advanced menu Submenu Functions and DescriptionsReset Lamp TimerActivates this function only after a new lamp is instal

Menu Functions 55PasswordFor security purposes and to prevent unauthorized use, you may set up password security for the projector. See "Utilizin

Menu Functions56Information menu Some information is given only when certain input sources are in use.Submenu Functions and DescriptionsSource Display

Menu Functions 57Shutting down the projector1. To turn the projector off, press on the remote control to turn projector off directly. Or you can pre

Menu Functions58Advanced OSD menu structurePlease note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected.Main menu Sub

Menu Functions 59Audio SetupSound modeEffect ModeStandard/Cinema/Music/Sport/UserUser EQ100 Hz/300 Hz/1k Hz/3k Hz/10k HzMuteVolumePower On/Off Ring To

Important safety instructions6Safety Instructions (Continued)17. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides probable physical

Menu Functions60System Setup: AdvancedReset Lamp TimerReset/CancelHDMI SettingsHDMI FormatAuto/PC Signal/Video SignalPC Signal: 0 ~255 levelVideo Sign

Maintenance 61MaintenanceCare of the projectorYour projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the

Maintenance62Transporting the projectorIt is recommended that you ship the projector with its original packing or equivalent.Lamp informationGetting t

Maintenance 63Timing of replacing the lampWhen the Lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please

Maintenance64Replacing the lamp• If lamp replacement is performed while the projector is suspended upside-down from the ceiling, make sure that no one

Maintenance 6510. Restart the projector.Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed.5. Lift the handle so that it stands up. Use the handle t

Maintenance66Resetting the lamp timer11. After the startup logo displays, resetting the lamp timer via the OSD menu.• Under the Advanced OSD menu, go

Maintenance 67Indicators LightStatus & DescriptionPower Temp LampPower eventsOrange Off Off Stand-by modeGreenFlashingOff Off Powering upGreen Off

Troubleshooting68Troubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyThe projector does not turn on.There is no power from the power cable.Plug the power cord into th

Specifications 69SpecificationsProjector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice.OpticalResolution1080pDisplay systemSi

Projector features 7Projector features• Full HD compatibleThe projector is compatible with Standard Definition TV (SDTV) 480i, 576i, Enhanced Definiti

Specifications70Dimensions330 mm (W) x 128 mm (H) x 257 mm (D) 174.5100.055 146.0538578636.50330162.5102.513070.5257219.524712851.0330.067.5Ceiling Mo

Specifications 71Timing chartSupported timing for PC input Resolution ModeRefreshrate(Hz)H-frequency(kHz)Clock(MHz)3D FieldSequential3Dover-under3Dsid

Specifications72There 3D timing showing depend the EDID file and VGA display card. It is possible that user cannot choose the above 3D timings on VGA

Specifications 73Support timing for Component - YPbPr input Timing480i480p576i576p720/50p720/60p1080/50i1080/60i1080/24p1080/25p1080/30p1080/50p1080/6

Specifications74Support timing for Video and S-Video input Support timing for HDMI (HDCP) input Video mode NTSC PAL SECAM PAL-M PAL-N PAL-60 NTSC4.43

Specifications 75There timing showing depend the EDID file and VGA graphic card limitation. It is possible that user cannot choose the above timings o

Specifications76Supporting timing for HDMI Video input Supporting timing for MHL input TimingResolution3D FieldSequential3D framepacking3Dover-under 3

Warranty and Copyright information 77Warranty and Copyright informationLimited warrantyBenQ warrants this product against any defects in material and

Projector features8• SmartEco™ starts your dynamic power savingThe SmartEco™ technology offers a new way of operating the projector lamp system and sa

Projector features 9Shipping contentsCarefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please