BenQ SP870 user manual Hiding the image, Freezing the image, Utilizing FAQ function

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Hiding the image

In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image. The word 'BLANK' appears in the corner of the screen while the image is hidden. When this function is activated with an audio input connected, the audio can still be heard.

You can set the blank time in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Blank Timer menu to let the projector return the image automatically after a period of time when there is no action taken on the blank screen. The length of time can be set from 5 to 30 minutes in 5-minute increments.

If the preset time spans are not suitable for your personation, select Disable.

No matter Blank Timer is activated or disabled, you can press any key except PAGE /, ENTER and LASER on the remote control, or ENTER on the projector to restore the picture.

Do not look into the laser light window or shine the laser light beam on yourself or others. See the warning messages on the back of the remote control prior to using it.

Once BLANK is pressed, the projector lamp enters Economic mode automatically.

Do not block the projection lens from projecting as this could cause the blocking object to become heated and deformed or even cause a fire.

Freezing the image

Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image. The word

'FREEZE' will display in the upper left corner of the screen. To release the function, press any key except PAGE / and LASER on the remote control.

Even if an image is frozen on the screen, the pictures are running on the video or other device. If the connected devices have active audio output, you will still hear the audio even though the image is frozen onscreen.

Utilizing FAQ function

The INFORMATION menu contains possible solutions to problems encountered by users regarding image quality, installation, special feature operation and service information.

To get the FAQ information:

1. Press / or press MENU/EXIT to open the OSD menu and press / to highlight the INFORMATION menu.

2. Press to highlight FAQ-Image and Installation or FAQ- Features and Service based on the information you want to know.

3. Press ENTER.

4. Press / to select the a problem and press ENTER for possible solutions.

To exit the OSD menu, press MENU/EXIT.

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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 passwordDisabling the password function Entering the password recall procedureChanging the password Changing Color Space Switching input signalFine-tuning the image size and clarity Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angle Auto-adjusting the imagePress Magnifying and searching for detailsCorrecting keystone 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 menuFreezing the image Utilizing FAQ functionHiding 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 toneIf 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 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 Lamp information MaintenanceCare of the projector 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 projectorPress Enter and the Lamp Settings Resetting the lamp timerSettings menu Indicators Troubleshooting Dimensions SpecificationsProjector specifications 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
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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.