BenQ SP920 user manual Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes

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Setting the User 1/User 2 mode

There are two user-definable modes if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need. You can use one of the picture modes (except the User 1/2) as a starting point and customize the settings.

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

2.Press to highlight Picture Mode and press / to select User 1 or User 2.

3.Press to highlight Reference Mode.

This function is only available when User 1, or User 2 mode is selected up in the Picture Mode sub-menu item.

4.Press / to select a picture mode that is closest to your need.

5.Press to select a menu item to be changed and adjust the value with / . See "Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes" below for details.

6.When all settings have been done, highlight Save Settings and press ENTER on the projector or remote control to store the settings.

7.The confirmation message 'Setting Saved' displays.

Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes

According to the detected signal type, there are some user-definable functions available when User 1 or User 2 is selected. You can make adjustments to these functions based on your needs.

Adjusting Brightness

Press BRIGHTNESS on the remote control or highlight Brightness in the

 

 

PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or

 

 

remote control.

+50

+70

+30

The higher the value, the brighter the image. And lower the setting, darker the image. Adjust this control so the black areas of the image appear just as black and that detail in the dark areas is visible.

Adjusting Contrast

 

 

Press CONTRAST on the remote control or highlight Contrast in the

 

 

PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or

 

 

remote control.

+50

+70

+30

The higher the value, the greater the contrast. Use this to set the peak white level after you have previously adjusted the Brightness setting to suit your selected input and viewing environment.

Adjusting Color

Highlight Color in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or remote control.

Lower setting produces less saturated colors. If the setting is too high, colors on the image will be overpowering, which makes the image unrealistic.

Adjusting Tint

Highlight Tint in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or remote control.

The higher the value, the more reddish the picture becomes. The lower the value, the more greenish the picture becomes.

Adjusting Sharpness

Highlight Sharpness in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing / on the projector or remote control.

The higher the value, the sharper the picture becomes. The lower the value, the softer the picture becomes.

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Contents Welcome SP920 Digital ProjectorTable of contents Important safety instructions With all windows rolled upCigarette smoke may contaminate optical 3000 m 10000 feetImportant safety instructions Ceiling mounting the projector Projector features IntroductionShipping contents Front/upper side Rear/lower side RGB signal output socketProjector exterior view Controls and functions ProjectorMode MuteRemote control effective range Making the remote control a wired controlOperating the Laser pointer Operating the projector from the frontPositioning your projector Choosing a locationObtaining a preferred projected image size Select your screen size Projection dimensions ZoomConnecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computerConnection To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computerWith a VGA cable With a VGA to DVI-A cable Connecting a monitorTo connect the projector to a monitor Connecting Video source devices Connecting AudioBest video quality Better video qualityConnecting a Hdmi source device To connect the projector to a Hdmi source deviceConnecting a DVI-D source device To connect the projector to a DVI-D source deviceConnecting a Component Video source device To connect the projector to a Component Video source deviceWith a Component Video cable With a Component Video to VGA D-Sub adaptor cableConnecting an S-Video or a composite Video source device To connect the projector to an S-Video/Video source deviceOperation Starting up the projectorUsing the On-Screen Display OSD menus Using a security cable lockUse / to highlight the System Setup Basic menu Securing the projectorUtilizing the password function Setting a passwordIf you forget the password To leave the OSD menu, press MENU/EXITEntering the password recall procedure Changing the passwordDisabling the password function Confirm the new password by re-entering the new passwordSwitching input signal Changing Color SpaceAdjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angleAuto-adjusting the image Fine-tuning the image size and clarityMagnifying and searching for details Correcting keystoneSelecting the aspect ratio About the aspect ratioUsing Wall Color Selecting a picture modePC input signals D-Sub/Comp. analog RGB and DVI-D DVI-D Optimizing the imageFine-tuning the image quality in user modes 3D Color Management Adjusting Brilliant ColorSelecting a color temperature Setting the presentation timer Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustmentsPress MENU/EXIT to exit and save the settings Follow these steps to utilize this functionTo cancel the timer, perform the following steps How to use the Timer ON/SHOW key?Using the remote control Using the OSD menuUtilizing FAQ function Possible solutions To exit the OSD menu, press MENU/EXITHiding the image Freezing the imagePress / or go to the System Setup Basic Panel Key Lock To activate the High Altitude ModeLocking control keys Operating in a high altitude environmentAdjusting the sound Adjusting the sound levelTurning off the Power on/off ring tone Creating your own startup screenSetting the lamp mode Personalizing the On-Screen Display OSD menusShutting down the projector Main menu Sub-menu Options On-Screen Display OSD MenusMenu structure Setup Basic AdvancedDescription of each menu Presentation Timer Auto Power OffBlank Timer Sleep TimerLamp Settings Security SettingsReset All Settings FAQ-Image InstallationLamp information MaintenanceCare of the projector Setting Lamp Mode as Dual-Reliable Setting Auto Power OffExtending lamp life Timing of replacing the lampReplacing the lamp Screwdriver Remove the lamp cover from the projectorResetting the corresponding lamp timer Go to the System Setup Advanced Lamp Settings menuRestart the projector Way into the projectorIndicators Troubleshooting Dimensions SpecificationsProjector specifications Timing chart Supported timing for Analog RGB inputSupported timing for Component-YPbPrinput Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputsResolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Frequency ModeSupported timing for DVI-D and Hdmi Hdcp input Frequency kHz Frequency Hz MHzOther information Regulation statementsEnglish
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