BenQ W1060 user manual Connections, Connecting a computer or monitor

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Connections

When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:

1.Turn all equipment off before making any connections.

2.Use the correct signal cables for each source.

3.Ensure the cables are firmly inserted.

In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector (see "Shipping contents" on page 8). They are commercially available from electronics stores.

Connecting a computer or monitor

Connecting a computer

The projector provides a VGA input socket that allows you to connect it to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter (an optional accessory) is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers.

To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer:

English

With a VGA cable:

1.Take a VGA cable and connect one end to the D-Sub output jack of the computer. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the

PC signal input jack on the projector.

With a HDMI cable:

Your computer must be

equipped with a HDMI output socket.

1.Take a HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI jack of the computer. Connect the other end of the cable to the HMDI signal input jack on the projector.

2.If you wish to make use of the projector (mixed mono) speakers in your presentations, take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output jack of the computer, and the other end to the AUDIO jack of the projector. Once connected, the audio can be controlled by the projector On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See

"Audio Settings" on page 50 for details.

The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram:

Notebook or desktop computer

Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on/off. Locate a function key

3

 

2

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

COMPUTER

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

PC

 

HDMI-1

HDMI-2

 

USB

 

RS-232

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

L

AUDIO

R

 

1.HDMI cable

2.VGA cable

3.Audio cable

labeled CRT/LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the notebook. Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. Refer to your notebook's documentation to find your notebook's key combination.

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Contents W1060 Digital Projector WelcomeTable of contents Important safety instructions English Do not block the ventilation holes Ceiling mounting the projector Introduction Projector featuresShipping contents Front/upper side Projector exterior viewRear/lower side FOCUS/ZOOM Ring Power indicator lightRemote control Tint 19. PCDown cursor/Keystone AutoRemote control effective range Replacing the remote control battery Choosing a location Positioning your projector Obtaining a preferred projected image size English Diagonal W1060 projection dimensionsTo connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer Connecting a computer or monitorConnecting a computer ConnectionsBetter video quality Connecting Video source devicesConnecting Audio Best video qualityTo connect the projector to an Hdmi source device Connecting Hdmi source devicesTo connect the projector to a Component Video source device Connecting Component Video source devicesTo connect the projector to an Audio source device To connect the projector to an S-Video source device Connecting S-Video source devicesTo connect the projector to a composite Video source device Connecting Composite Video source devicesStarting up the projector OperationUsing a security cable lock Using the menusSecuring the projector Setting a password Utilizing the password functionIf you forget the password Changing the password Entering the password recall procedureDisabling the password function Changing Color Space Switching input signalAdjusting the projection angle Adjusting the projected imageAuto-adjusting the image Keystone function Fine-tuning the image size and clarityUsing Auto Keystone Correcting keystoneSelecting the aspect ratio Magnifying and searching for detailsSelecting Color Space Conversion Letter Box About the aspect ratioReal Optimizing the image Selecting a picture modeSetting the User 1/User 2/User 3 mode Go to the Picture Basic Picture Mode menuFine-tuning the image quality in user modes About color temperatures Adjusting Clarity ControlSelecting a Color Temperature Selecting a Color Temperature Fine TuningSelecting a White Peaking Adjusting Brilliant ColorSelecting a White Balance Selecting a Gamma SelectionSelecting a Video Format Hiding the image Setting the Sleep TimerSelecting a Film Mode Setup Basic Operation SettingsOperating in a high altitude environment Setup Basic Remote Receiver menuRemote Receiver Freezing the imageMuting the sound Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound level Turning off the Power on/off Ring ToneShutting down the projector Personalizing the projector menu displayMenu system Menu operationSystem Tion Description of each menu Picture ModePicture Advanced Display menu Sleep Timer Direct Power OnAuto Power Off Blank TimerReset Lamp Timer VolumePower On/Off Ring Tone Lamp ModeColor System Picture ModeResolution SourceCare of the projector MaintenanceGetting to know the lamp hour Setting Lamp mode as EconomicSetting Auto Power Off Lamp informationStatus Message Timing of replacing the lampReplacing the lamp Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removedEnsure the handle is fully laid flat and locked in place Resetting the lamp timer Indicators Troubleshooting Projector specifications SpecificationsDimensions Supported timing for PC input Timing chartSupported timing for Component-YPbPr input Supported timing for Hdmi Hdcp input Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputsSXGA60 Disclaimer Warranty and Copyright informationLimited warranty Copyright