BenQ MW512 user manual About the aspect ratio

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About the aspect ratio

In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas. OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas.

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Auto: Scales an image proportionally to fit the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

projector's native resolution in its horizontal or

 

 

 

 

 

vertical width. This is suitable for the incoming

 

 

 

 

 

image which is neither in 4:3, 16:10 nor 16:9 and

16:10 picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you want to make most use of the screen without

 

 

 

 

 

altering the image's aspect ratio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 picture

 

2.Real: The image is projected as its original resolution, and resized to fit within the display area. For input signals with lower resolutions, the projected image will display smaller than if resized to full screen. You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector towards the screen to increase the image size if necessary. You may also need to refocus the projector after making these adjustments.

3.4:3: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio. This is most suitable for 4:3 images like computer monitors, standard definition TV and 4:3 aspect DVD movies, as it displays them without aspect alteration.

4.16:9: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16:9 aspect, like high definition TV, as it displays them without aspect alteration.

5.16:10: 16:10 is the native aspect ratio of this projector. This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16:10 aspect, like high definition TV, as it displays them with out aspect alteration.

4:3 picture

16:9 picture

4:3 picture

16:9 picture

16:10 picture

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Contents MW512 Digital Projector WelcomeTable of contents Important safety instructions Safety Instructions Do not block the ventilation holes Safety Instructions Introduction Projector featuresShipping contents Front/upper side Projector exterior viewProjector Controls and functionsCeiling mounting the projector Up/Down Remote controlSetting the presentation timer on Timer On Timer SetupChoosing a location Positioning your projectorObtaining a preferred projected image size Positioning your projector Min. zoom Projection dimensionsConnection Connecting a computer Connecting a computer or monitorConnecting a monitor To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computerConnecting audio Connecting Video source devicesTo connect the projector to an Hdmi source device Connecting an Hdmi source deviceTo connect the projector to a Component Video source device Connecting a Component Video source deviceTo connect the projector to an S-Video/Video source device Connecting an S-Video/composite source deviceStarting up the projector OperationAdjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angleAuto-adjusting the image Correcting keystone Fine-tuning the image size and clarityUse / to highlight the System Setup Basic menu Using the menusUtilizing the password function Using a security cable lockSetting a password If you forget the passwordEntering the password recall procedure Changing the passwordDisabling the password function Operation Changing Color Space Switching input signalSelecting the aspect ratio Magnifying and searching for detailsAbout the aspect ratio Setting the User 1/User 2 mode Selecting a picture modeGo to the Picture Picture Mode menu Optimizing the imageFine-tuning the image quality in user modes Using Wall ColorAbout color temperatures 3D Color ManagementPress Mode/Enter and the 3D Color Management page displays Creating your own startup screen To cancel the timer, perform the following steps Setting the presentation timerPresentation Timer Top-Left Bottom-Left Top-Right Bottom-RightHow to use the Timer On key? Remote paging operationsHiding the image Utilizing FAQ function Freezing the imageTo highlight the Information menu Adjusting the sound level Adjusting the soundTo activate the High Altitude Mode Operating in a high altitude environmentShutting down the projector Personalizing the projector menu displayMenu system Menu operationSystem Setup Basic Advanced SetupDescription of each menu Invert 3D SyncTeaching TemplatePicture menu Picture ModeReference ModeSave Settings TemperatureInput signal Picture menu Source menuMenu Settings Presentation TimerOperation System Setup Basic menuRemote ReceiverQuick System Setup Advanced menuCooling High AltitudeClosed Reset AllCaption StandbyFeatures Service FAQ-Image InstallationInformation menu CurrentCare of the projector MaintenanceSetting Auto Power Off Setting Lamp mode as EconomicLamp information Getting to know the lamp hourStatus Message Timing of replacing the lampReplacing the lamp Projector and b lifting it off Tighten the screws that secure the lamp Resetting the lamp timerPower Temp Lamp IndicatorsTroubleshooting Optical SpecificationsCeiling mount installation DimensionsCeiling mount screws Unit mmSupported timing for PC input Timing chartSupported timing for Hdmi input Supported timing for Component-YPbPrinput Limited warranty Warranty and Copyright informationFCC statement Regulation statementsRegulation statements

MW512 specifications

The BenQ MW512 is a versatile and feature-rich projector that caters to both educational and business environments. Designed to deliver high-quality images and user-friendly operation, the MW512 stands out as a reliable tool for presentations, lectures, and multimedia entertainment.

At the heart of the MW512 is its impressive resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, which delivers crisp and vibrant images, ensuring that text is sharp and visuals are clear. This native WXGA resolution makes it an excellent choice for widescreen content, as it can easily accommodate 16:10 aspect ratios. With a brightness of 3200 ANSI lumens, the MW512 is equipped to perform well in various lighting conditions, from dimly lit rooms to more brightly illuminated spaces. This high brightness level ensures that presentations remain clear and impactful.

The BenQ MW512 employs advanced DLP technology, which enhances image quality through better color reproduction and enhanced contrast. The projector's 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio enables rich blacks and bright whites, creating a more dynamic viewing experience. Whether it's detailed graphics, charts, or videos, the MW512 showcases content with exceptional clarity.

Another notable feature of the MW512 is its extensive connectivity options. The projector is equipped with multiple input ports, including HDMI, VGA, and USB, enabling seamless integration with a variety of devices such as laptops, tablets, and DVD players. This flexibility makes it easy for users to switch between devices without the hassle of changing cables.

In addition to its technical prowess, the MW512 is designed with user convenience in mind. With a lightweight and compact design, transporting the projector is a breeze, making it ideal for those who require a mobile solution. Easy installation is facilitated by features such as vertical keystone correction, which helps to ensure that the projected image remains aligned regardless of projector placement.

Furthermore, the MW512 incorporates energy-efficient technologies, contributing to a longer lamp life of up to 10,000 hours. This not only reduces maintenance costs but also minimizes the environmental impact associated with frequent lamp replacements.

In summary, the BenQ MW512 is a powerful projector that combines exceptional image quality, versatility, and user-friendly features. Whether for business presentations, educational purposes, or home entertainment, the MW512 delivers a superior visual experience that is sure to impress.