BenQ MW811ST, MX812ST user manual Switching input signal, Changing Color Space MX762 ST only

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Switching input signal

The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at a time. When starting up, the projector automatically searches for the available signals.

Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals.

To select the source:

Using the remote control or projector

Press one of the Source buttons on the remote control, or press SOURCE on the projector repeatedly until your desired signal is selected.

Using the OSD menu

1.Press SOURCE on the projector or remote control. A source selection bar is displayed.

2.Press / until your desired signal is selected and press MODE/ENTER.

Once detected, the selected source information will be displayed at the corner of the screen for seconds. If there is multiple equipment connected to the projector, repeat steps 1-2to search for another signal.

The brightness level of the projected image will change accordingly when you switch between different input signals. Data (graphic) "PC" presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than "Video" using mostly moving images (movies).

Computer1/YPbPr1

Computer2/YPbPr2

HDMI

Video

S-Video

Network Display

USB Display

USB Reader

(MX762 ST)

The native display resolution of this projector is in a 4:3 aspect ratio. For best display picture results, you should select and use an input signal which outputs at this resolution. Any other resolutions will be scaled by the projector depending upon the “aspect ratio” setting, which may cause some image distortion or loss of picture clarity. See "Selecting the aspect ratio" on page 31 for details.

Firewall in the PC must be switched off to allow Q Presenter and USB Display to work.

Changing Color Space (MX762 ST only)

In the unlikely event that you connect the projector to a DVD player via the projector’s HDMI input and the projected picture displays wrong colors, please change the color space to YUV.

To do this:

1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the SOURCE menu is highlighted.

2.Press to highlight Color Space Conversion and press / to select a suitable color space.

This function is only available when the HDMI-input port is in use.

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Contents Digital Projector Model Name MX713 ST/MW714 ST/MX762 STTable of contents Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Important safety instructionsSafety Instructions Important safety instructionsSafety Instructions Locations where the altitudes are higher Locations near fire alarmsLocations with an ambient temperature Confined. Allow at least 50 cm clearanceServiced InstalledIt from the power supplys power outlet Do not step on the projector or placeProjector features IntroductionIntroduction Shipping contents Projector exterior view Front/upper side Rear/lower sideControls and functions ProjectorAuto Remote controlTest Keystone/Arrow buttons / Up DownMIC/VOL + Operating the Laser pointerMute Numeric buttonsRemote control effective range Replacing the remote control batteriesApprox.+15º Front Table Positioning your projectorChoosing a location Front CeilingProjection dimensions Obtaining a preferred projected image sizeMW714 ST Diagonal Height Width From screen Offset 12701107 623 Distance B1 aB2 a 150 3810 2286 3048 1905 1490 180 4572 2743 3658 1787120 3048 1615 2585 2032 1077 1723100 2540 1346 2154 150 3810 2019 3231Connection Terminal name Terminal appearance Connecting video source devicesConnecting audio BestPlaying sound through the projector About the microphone inputDevice Page Operation Starting up the projectorOperation Auto-adjusting the image Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angle Fine-tuning the image clarityCorrecting keystone Using the menus Following example describes how to set the OSD languageUse / to highlight the System Setup Basic menu Setting a password Using a security cable lockUtilizing the password function Highlight Change Security Settings and press MODE/ENTERChanging the password If you forget the passwordEntering the password recall procedure Write down the number and turn off your projectorDisabling the password function Switching input signal Changing Color Space MX762 ST onlyMagnifying and searching for details Selecting the aspect ratioAbout the aspect ratio Projectors native resolution in its Displayed in the centerAdjustments Screen with a 169 aspect ratioSetting the User 1/User 2 mode Using Wall ColorSelecting a picture mode Go to the Picture Picture Mode menuFine-tuning the image quality in user modes 3D Color Management Press To highlight Saturation and adjust itsEvery adjustment made will reflect to Range at 0, only pure red in the projectedCount Up Increases from 0 to the preset time Count Down Setting the presentation timerTo cancel the timer, perform the following steps Selection DescriptionFreezing the image Utilizing FAQ functionRemote paging operations Hiding the imageLocking control keys To activate the High Altitude ModeUsing the remote control Operating in a high altitude environmentAdjusting the microphone volume Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound level Turning off the Power On/Off Ring ToneIf you are in a Dhcp environment Controlling the projector through a LAN environmentCable connection If you are in a non-DHCP environmentWireless connection Highlight Wireless LAN and press MODE/ENTERControlling the projector remotely through a web browser Page Page Iii Operation Page Operation Page Downloading and installing Q Presenter Using Q PresenterDisplaying images through Q Presenter Operation Operation Presenting from a USB Reader Direct power off Once the cooling process finishes, a Power Off RingShutting down the projector Main menu Sub-menu Options Menu operationMenu system BasicAdvanced Advanced Network Description of each menu Management Save Settings Picture ModeTemperature Display menu Picture menu Function DescriptionSettings System Setup Basic menu Function Description Quick AutoTimer SearchBackground Settings Security DescriptionPanel Key LockBaud Rate System Setup Advanced menu Function DescriptionReset All Test PatternSystem Features ServiceCurrent StatusMaintenance Care of the projectorLamp information Setting Lamp Mode as EconomicSetting Auto Power Off Getting to know the lamp hourTiming of replacing the lamp Status MessageReplacing the lamp Page Connect the power and restart the projector Resetting the lamp timerTighten the screw that secures the lamp cover Lamp events IndicatorsLight Status & Description Power events Thermal eventsTroubleshooting Specifications Projector specificationsMm W x 128 mm H x 252 mm D 290 DimensionsCeiling mount installation Ceiling Mount screw M4 x 8 Max L = 8 mm Unit mmTiming chart Supported timing for PC inputSupported timing for Hdmi Hdcp input-MX762 ST only Timing Supported timing for Component-YPbPrinputSupported timing for Video and S-Video inputs HorizontalCopyright Warranty and Copyright informationLimited warranty DisclaimerEEC statement for European users Regulation statementsFCC statement for United States users Weee directive

MX812ST, MW811ST specifications

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