BenQ MX717, MX716 user manual Magnifying and searching for details, Selecting the aspect ratio

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Magnifying and searching for details

If you need to find the details on the projected picture, magnify the picture. Use the direction arrow keys for navigating the picture.

•Using the remote control

1.Press ZOOM+/ZOOM- to display the Zoom bar. Press ZOOM+ to magnify the center of the picture. Press the key repeatedly until the picture size is suitable for your need.

2.Use the directional arrows ( , , , ) on the projector or remote control to navigate the picture.

3.To restore the picture to its original size, press AUTO. You can also press ZOOM-

. When the key is pressed again, the picture is further reduced until it is restored to the original size.

•Using the OSD menu

1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted.

2.Press to highlight Digital Zoom and press ENTER. The Zoom bar displays.

3.Press repeatedly to magnify the picture to a desired size.

4.To navigate the picture, press ENTER to switch to the panning mode and press the

directional arrows ( , , , ) on the projector or remote control to navigate the picture.

5.To reduce size of the picture, press ENTER to switch back to the zoom in/out function, and press AUTO to restore the picture to its original size. You can also press repeatedly until it is restored to the original size.

The picture can only be navigated after it is magnified. You can further magnify the picture while searching for details.

Selecting the aspect ratio

The “aspect ratio” is the ratio of the image width to the image height. Most analog TV and some computers are in 4:3 ratio, and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16:9 ratio.

With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image input signal.

To change the projected picture ratio (no matter what aspect the source is):

•Using the remote control

1.Press ASPECT to show the current setting.

2.Press ASPECT repeatedly to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements.

•Using the OSD menu

1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted.

2.Press to highlight Aspect Ratio.

3.Press / to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements.

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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.
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