BenQ MS517 user manual Connecting Video source devices

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Connecting Video source devices

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 the Video source device as described below:

Terminal	Terminal appearance	Reference	Picture quality
name
	HDMI	"Connecting a HDMI
HDMI		source device" on	Best
HDMI		page 21	Best
		page 21
	COMPUTER	"Connecting a
Component Video		Component Video	Better
Component Video		source device" on	Better
		source device" on
		page 22
	S-VIDEO	"Connecting an S-
S-Video		Video/composite	Good
S-Video		source device" on	Good
		source device" on
	VIDEO	page 23
	VIDEO
Video			Normal

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Contents MS517/MX518/MW519/MS517F/MX518F Digital Projector Table of contents Important safety instructions Safety Instructions Do not block the ventilation holes Safety Instructions Projector features IntroductionShipping contents Projector exterior view Rear/lower sideControls and functions Ceiling mounting the projector Remote control Volume + SettingSource MuteReplacing the remote control battery Positioning your projector Choosing a locationFront Table Front CeilingMS517/MX518/MS517F/MX518F Projection dimensionsObtaining a preferred projected image size MW519 762 646 404Connection Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computerConnecting a monitor To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computerConnecting Video source devices Connecting a Hdmi source device To connect the projector to a Hdmi source deviceConnecting a Component Video source device To connect the projector to a Component Video source deviceConnecting an S-Video/composite source device To connect the projector to an S-Video/Video source deviceOperation Starting up the projectorAuto-adjusting the image Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angle Fine-tuning the image size and clarity Use build-in test patternCorrecting keystone Using the menus Using a security cable lock Utilizing the password functionSetting a password Securing the projectorChanging the password If you forget the passwordEntering the password recall procedure Disabling the password function Switching input signal Changing Color SpaceMagnifying and searching for details Selecting the aspect ratioAbout the aspect ratio Selecting a picture mode Setting the User 1/User 2 modeGo to the Picture Picture Mode menu Optimizing the imageUsing Wall Color Fine-tuning the image quality in user modesSetting a preferred color temperature About color temperatures3D Color Management Press MODE/ENTER and the 3D Color Management page displaysMagenta Cyan Top-Left Bottom-Left Top-Right Bottom-Right Setting the presentation timerSelection Description Remote paging operations To cancel the timer, perform the following stepsHow to use the Timer On key? Hiding the image Freezing the imageAdjusting the sound Adjusting the sound levelTo activate the High Altitude Mode Operating in a high altitude environmentUse Teaching Template Select the lamp saver mode Until the System Setup Advanced menu is highlightedLamp Mode Description Personalizing the projector menu displayShutting down the projector Main menu Sub-menu Options Menu operationMenu system System Setup Basic Count Down/Count UpYes/No Normal/HighAdvanced Equivalent LampDescription of each menu 3D Sync Invert 3D ModeTeaching Template Picture Mode Picture menuReference ModeTemperature Color Temperature Fine Tuning 3D ColorReset Picture SettingTimer InstallationSettings PresentationBasic menu OperationPanel Key LockSystem Setup Advanced menu High AltitudeAudio LampReset All ClosedCaption StandbyInformation menu CurrentSystem StatusMaintenance Care of the projectorSetting Lamp mode eco function as Economic or SmartEco mode Setting Auto Power OffLamp information Getting to know the lamp hourPage Timing of replacing the lamp Status MessageReplacing the lamp Page Resetting the lamp timer Indicators Green Green Flashing Flashing Off Troubleshooting Specifications Optical301.6 219.2 111.3 DimensionsCeiling mount installation Supported timing for PC input Timing chartResolution Mode Vertical Horizontal Pixel Frequency KHz MHz Supported timing for Hdmi Hdcp input HDMI/DVI Supported timing for Component-YPbPr input Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputWarranty and Copyright information Limited warrantyCopyright Disclaimer