BenQ SP870 user manual Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes

Page 31

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; setting to the minimum value makes the image black and white. 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.

Operation 31

Page 30 Page 32
Image 31
Page 30 Page 32
Contents SP870 Digital Projector WelcomeTable of contents 3000 m 10000 feet Important safety instructionsWith all windows rolled up Cigarette smoke may contaminate opticalImportant safety instructions Ceiling mounting the projector Introduction Projector featuresShipping contents Quick-release foot Projection lens Lens cap Projector exterior viewRear/lower side See Connection on page 16 for connection detailsProjector Controls and functionsDetails Remote controlStarts the FAQ function. See Utilizing FAQ Your own timer setting. See Setting22. D. Zoom + Remote control effective rangeMaking the remote control a wired control Operating the Laser pointerChoosing a location Positioning your projectorObtaining a preferred projected image size Select your screen size Zoom Projection dimensionsTo connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer Connecting a computer or monitorConnecting a computer ConnectionWith a VGA cable With a VGA to DVI-A cable Connecting a monitorComputer using the D-SUB/COMP. Socket, not the DVI-Dsocket To connect the projector to a monitorBetter video quality Connecting Video source devicesConnecting Audio Best video qualityTo connect the projector to a DVI-D source device Connecting a DVI-D source deviceWith a Component Video to VGA D-Sub adaptor cable Connecting a Component Video source deviceTo connect the projector to a Component Video source device With a Component Video cableTo connect the projector to an S-Video/Video source device Connecting an S-Video or a composite Video source deviceStarting up the projector OperationSecuring the projector Using the On-Screen Display OSD menusUsing a security cable lock Use / to highlight the System Setup Basic menuTo leave the OSD menu, press MENU/EXIT Utilizing the password functionSetting a password If you forget the passwordChanging the password Entering the password recall procedureDisabling the password function Changing Color Space Switching input signalFine-tuning the image size and clarity Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angle Auto-adjusting the imageCorrecting keystone Magnifying and searching for detailsPress About the aspect ratio Selecting the aspect ratioOptimizing the image Using Wall ColorSelecting a picture mode PC input signals D-Sub/Comp. analog RGB, and DVI-D DVI-DFine-tuning the image quality in user modes 3D Color Management Adjusting Brilliant ColorSelecting a color temperature About color temperaturesFollow these steps to utilize this function Setting the presentation timerRepeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments Press MENU/EXIT to exit and save the settingsRemote paging operations To cancel the timer, perform the following stepsHow to use the Timer ON/SHOW key? Using the OSD menuHiding the image Utilizing FAQ functionFreezing the image Panel Key Lock menu and press To activate the High Altitude ModeLocking control keys Operating in a high altitude environmentCreating your own startup screen Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound level Turning off the Power on/off ring toneShutting down the projector Personalizing the On-Screen Display OSD menusIf the projector is not properly Menu structure On-Screen Display OSD MenusMain menu Sub-menu Options Menu Position Center/Top-Left/Top-Right/Bottom Setup BasicReset All Settings AdvancedDisplay menu Picture menu Description of each menuBlank Timer Save SettingsPresentation Timer Auto Power OffSystem Setup Advanced menu Information menu Care of the projector MaintenanceLamp information Timing of replacing the lamp Setting Lamp Mode as EconomicSetting Auto Power Off Extending lamp lifeRemove the lamp cover from the projector Replacing the lampLoosen the screw that secures the lamp To slowly pull the lamp out of the projectorSettings menu Resetting the lamp timerPress Enter and the Lamp Settings Indicators Troubleshooting Projector specifications SpecificationsDimensions Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Timing chartSupported timing for Analog RGB input Supported timing for Component-YPbPrinputSXGA75 Supported timing for DVI-D Hdcp inputRegulation statements Other information
Related manuals
Manual 5 pages 12.86 Kb

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.
Top Page Image Contents