BenQ MX717, MX716 Positioning your projector, Choosing a location, Front Table, Front Ceiling

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Positioning your projector

Choosing a location

Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations:

1.Front Table

Select this location with the projector placed on the table in front of the screen. This is the most common way to position the projector for quick setup and portability.

2.Front Ceiling

Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling in front of the screen.

Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling.

Set Front Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on.

3.Rear Ceiling

Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen.

Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for this installation location.

Set Rear Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on.

4.Rear Table

Select this location with the projector placed on the table behind the screen.

Note that a special rear projection screen is required.

Set Rear Table in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on.

Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment.

Positioning your projector

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Contents Welcome Table of contents Safety Instructions Important safety instructionsSafety Instructions 3000 m Feet Ceiling mounting the projector Introduction Projector featuresShipping contents Projector exterior view Front/upper sideRear/lower side Controls and functions Network Not available Remote controlNetwork Setting Not available Test Source selection buttons COMPUTER-1, COMPUTER-2MIC/VOL +/- Not available Volume +Operating the Laser pointer MuteRemote control effective range Replacing the remote control batteries Front Ceiling Positioning your projectorChoosing a location Front TableObtaining a preferred projected image size Projection dimensionsConnection ConnectionBest Connecting video source devicesConnecting audio Terminal name Terminal appearanceStarting up the projector OperationAdjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angleAuto-adjusting the image Correcting keystone Fine-tuning the image size and clarityHighlight Using the menusHighlight Change Security Settings and press Enter Using a security cable lockUtilizing the password function Setting a passwordEntering the password recall procedure If you forget the passwordChanging the password Disabling the password functionPress ENTER. The message Input Current Password appears Changing Color Space Switching input signalSelecting the aspect ratio Magnifying and searching for detailsAbout the aspect ratio Go to the Picture Picture Mode menu Using Wall ColorSelecting a picture mode Setting the User 1/User 2 modeFine-tuning the image quality in user modes 3D Color Management Setting the presentation timer Selection DescriptionTop-Left Bottom-Left Top-Right Bottom-Right Hiding the image To cancel the timer, perform the following stepsRemote paging operations Freezing the imageOperating in a high altitude environment To activate the High Altitude ModeUsing the remote control Using the OSD menuMuting the sound Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound level Turning off the Power On/Off Ring ToneIf you are in a non-DHCP environment Controlling the projector through a LAN environmentCable connection If you are in a Dhcp environmentControlling the projector remotely through a web browser Iiii Iiiv Shutting down the projector Direct power offMenu operation Menu systemMain menu Sub-menu Options Hr/12 hr System Setup BasicTime Sec Menu Settings Menu Position Right/Bottom-LeftAdvanced Description of each menu Display menu Picture menu Function Picture ModeTemperature Save SettingsColor Space TimerSettings SearchLock System Setup Basic men Function DescriptionOperation Panel KeyLamp System Setup Advanced menu Function Description HighAltitude AudioNetwork System Setup Advanced menu Function DescriptionReset All StandbyStatus Information menu Function DescriptionCurrent SystemCare of the projector MaintenanceExtending lamp life Setting Lamp Mode as EconomicLamp information Getting to know the lamp hourStatus Message Timing of replacing the lampMX716 Replacing the lampUse the handle to slowly pull the lamp out As shown in the figure, lower the new lamp Tighten the screws that secures the lamp cover Resetting the lamp timerThermal events IndicatorsLight Status & Description Power events Lamp eventsTroubleshooting Projector specifications SpecificationsDimensions Ceiling Mount screw M4 Max L = 8 mm Ceiling mount installationTiming chart Supported timing for PC inputKHz Supported timing for Hdmi Hdcp input Resolution Mode Frequency KHz MHzFrequency Hz Frequency kHz Supported timing for Component-YPbPrinputTiming HorizontalSupported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Disclaimer Warranty and Copyright informationLimited warranty Copyright

MX717, MX716 specifications

The BenQ MX716 and MX717 are versatile projectors designed for educational and professional environments, offering a blend of performance, reliability, and user-friendly features. Both models are equipped with DLP technology, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp images, making them ideal for classrooms, conference rooms, and other presentation settings.

One of the standout features of the BenQ MX716 and MX717 is their brightness. With a brightness level of up to 4000 ANSI lumens, these projectors are capable of delivering clear visuals even in well-lit rooms. This high lumens output makes it easier for viewers to see detailed graphics and text, ensuring that presentations remain engaging and effective.

Both models offer a native XGA resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, providing a solid foundation for detailed visual displays. The projectors support a variety of resolutions, including 1080p, ensuring compatibility with various multimedia sources. This flexibility allows users to connect laptops, DVDs, and other devices without compromising on image quality.

The contrast ratio is another key feature, with both projectors offering a high contrast ratio of 13,000:1. This impressive ratio enhances image depth and clarity, resulting in more lifelike colors and sharper text. As a result, presentations appear more professional and easy to follow, improving overall communication.

In terms of connectivity, the BenQ MX716 and MX717 come equipped with multiple inputs, including HDMI, VGA, and USB ports. This variety facilitates seamless connections with diverse devices, essential for modern multimedia environments. Additionally, the built-in speakers deliver decent sound quality, enhancing the overall presentation experience without requiring external audio equipment.

BenQ has also integrated eco-friendly technologies into these models, achieving low power consumption and extended lamp life. The SmartEco technology intelligently adjusts lamp power based on the content being displayed, which not only reduces energy usage but also extends the life of the lamp up to 10,000 hours.

Portability is another consideration, as both projectors are designed to be lightweight and compact, making them easy to transport between different locations. The user-friendly interface, along with quick setup and installation processes, confirms BenQ’s commitment to providing hassle-free solutions for its users.

In summary, the BenQ MX716 and MX717 projectors combine high brightness, excellent image quality, and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for educational and corporate environments. Whether for lectures, meetings, or presentations, these projectors ensure optimal performance and reliability.