BenQ SP870 user manual Connecting a monitor, To connect the projector to a monitor, Video monitor

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Connecting a monitor

If you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the D-SUB OUT signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA or VGA to DVI-A cable by following the instructions below.

To connect the projector to a monitor:

•

With a VGA cable:

 

 

•

With a VGA to DVI-A cable:

 

 

 

 

 

Your monitor must be equipped with a DVI

 

 

 

 

 

input socket.

1.

Connect the projector to a computer as described

1.

Connect the projector to a computer as described

 

in "Connecting a computer" on page 16.

 

in "Connecting a computer" on page 16.

 

The D-SUB output only works when an

 

The D-SUB output only works when an

 

appropriate D-SUB input is made to the

 

appropriate D-SUB input is made to the

 

projector. Be sure the projector is connecting with

 

projector. Be sure the projector is connecting with

 

the computer using the D-SUB/COMP. IN

 

the computer using the D-SUB/COMP. IN

 

socket, not the DVI-Dsocket.

 

 

socket, not the DVI-Dsocket.

2.

Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied)

2.

Take a VGA to DVI-A cable and connect the DVI

 

and connect one end of the cable to the D-Sub

 

end of the cable to the DVI input socket of the

 

input socket of the video monitor.

 

 

video monitor.

3.

Connect the other end of the cable to the D-SUB

3.

Connect the VGA end of the cable to the D-SUB

 

OUT socket on the projector.

 

 

OUT socket on the projector.

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

 

Notebook

 

 

 

 

 

or desktop

 

 

 

 

 

computer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVI)

 

 

 

1. VGA cable

1

2

or

2

 

2. VGA to DVI-A cable

 

 

 

 

2. VGA cable

(VGA)

 

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Contents SP870 Digital Projector WelcomeTable of contents With all windows rolled up Important safety instructionsCigarette smoke may contaminate optical 3000 m 10000 feetImportant safety instructions Ceiling mounting the projector Introduction Projector featuresShipping contents Rear/lower side Projector exterior viewSee Connection on page 16 for connection details Quick-release foot Projection lens Lens capProjector Controls and functionsStarts the FAQ function. See Utilizing FAQ Remote controlYour own timer setting. See Setting DetailsMaking the remote control a wired control Remote control effective rangeOperating the Laser pointer 22. D. Zoom +Choosing a location Positioning your projectorObtaining a preferred projected image size Select your screen size Zoom Projection dimensionsConnecting a computer Connecting a computer or monitorConnection To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computerComputer using the D-SUB/COMP. Socket, not the DVI-Dsocket Connecting a monitorTo connect the projector to a monitor With a VGA cable With a VGA to DVI-A cableConnecting Audio Connecting Video source devicesBest video quality Better video qualityTo connect the projector to a DVI-D source device Connecting a DVI-D source deviceTo connect the projector to a Component Video source device Connecting a Component Video source deviceWith a Component Video cable With a Component Video to VGA D-Sub adaptor cableTo connect the projector to an S-Video/Video source device Connecting an S-Video or a composite Video source deviceStarting up the projector OperationUsing a security cable lock Using the On-Screen Display OSD menusUse / to highlight the System Setup Basic menu Securing the projectorSetting a password Utilizing the password functionIf you forget the password To leave the OSD menu, press MENU/EXITDisabling the password function Entering the password recall procedureChanging the password Changing Color Space Switching input signalAdjusting the projection angle Adjusting the projected imageAuto-adjusting the image Fine-tuning the image size and clarityPress Magnifying and searching for detailsCorrecting keystone About the aspect ratio Selecting the aspect ratioSelecting a picture mode Using Wall ColorPC input signals D-Sub/Comp. analog RGB, and DVI-D DVI-D Optimizing the imageFine-tuning the image quality in user modes Selecting a color temperature Adjusting Brilliant ColorAbout color temperatures 3D Color ManagementRepeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments Setting the presentation timerPress MENU/EXIT to exit and save the settings Follow these steps to utilize this functionHow to use the Timer ON/SHOW key? To cancel the timer, perform the following stepsUsing the OSD menu Remote paging operationsFreezing the image Utilizing FAQ functionHiding the image Locking control keys To activate the High Altitude ModeOperating in a high altitude environment Panel Key Lock menu and pressAdjusting the sound level Adjusting the soundTurning off the Power on/off ring tone Creating your own startup screenIf the projector is not properly Personalizing the On-Screen Display OSD menusShutting down the projector Main menu Sub-menu Options On-Screen Display OSD MenusMenu structure Reset All Settings Setup BasicAdvanced Menu Position Center/Top-Left/Top-Right/BottomDisplay menu Picture menu Description of each menuPresentation Timer Save SettingsAuto Power Off Blank TimerSystem Setup Advanced menu Information menu Lamp information MaintenanceCare of the projector Setting Auto Power Off Setting Lamp Mode as EconomicExtending lamp life Timing of replacing the lampLoosen the screw that secures the lamp Replacing the lampTo slowly pull the lamp out of the projector Remove the lamp cover from the projectorPress Enter and the Lamp Settings Resetting the lamp timerSettings menu Indicators Troubleshooting Dimensions SpecificationsProjector specifications Supported timing for Analog RGB input Timing chartSupported timing for Component-YPbPrinput Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputsSXGA75 Supported timing for DVI-D Hdcp inputRegulation statements Other information
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SP870 specifications

The BenQ SP870 is a cutting-edge projector designed to deliver high-quality visuals for both educational and professional settings. This projector stands out due to its advanced technology and robust features that cater to the demands of various presentations and multimedia applications.

One of the primary characteristics of the SP870 is its impressive resolution. With a native WUXGA resolution of 1920 x 1200, this projector ensures that images and videos are displayed with exceptional clarity and detail. The high resolution is particularly beneficial for presentations that involve intricate graphics, charts, or fine text, allowing viewers to see every detail without straining their eyes.

The SP870 is equipped with a brightness level of up to 5,000 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for use in environments with varying lighting conditions. Whether you're presenting in a well-lit conference room or a dimly lit classroom, the SP870 delivers bright and vibrant images, ensuring that your content is visible and impactful. The projector also features a high contrast ratio, which enhances the depth of colors and provides a more immersive viewing experience.

Another significant aspect of the BenQ SP870 is its color accuracy and technology. It utilizes BrilliantColor technology, which enhances color performance by improving the brightness of colors and allowing for a wider color spectrum. This results in rich, vivid colors that can engage and captivate an audience, making it an excellent choice for creative professionals and educators alike.

In terms of connectivity, the BenQ SP870 offers a variety of ports, including HDMI, VGA, and USB, allowing for easy connection to a range of devices such as laptops, tablets, and media players. This versatility makes it easy to use the projector in multiple settings, from boardrooms to classrooms.

Additionally, the projector is designed with user-friendly features such as a quick start-up time, allowing users to begin their presentations swiftly. Its lamp life, rated up to 4,000 hours in normal mode and 6,000 hours in eco mode, ensures longevity and reduces maintenance costs.

Overall, the BenQ SP870 is a robust projector equipped with high resolution, exceptional brightness, advanced color technologies, and versatile connectivity options. It is an ideal choice for professionals and educators seeking reliable and high-performance projection solutions.
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