BenQ MX818ST Securing the projector, Using a security cable lock, Utilizing the password function

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Securing the projector

Using a security cable lock

The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purchase a lock, such as the Kensington lock, to secure the projector. You can locate a Kensington lock slot on the rear side of the projector. See item 22 on page 9 for details.

A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key(s) and the lock. Refer to the lock’s documentation for finding out how to use it.

Utilizing the password function

For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.

WARNING: You will be inconvenienced if you activate the password functionality and subsequently forget the password. Print out this manual (if necessary) and write the password you used in this manual, and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall.

Setting a password

Once a password has been set and the power on lock is activated, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started.

1.Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER. The Security Settings page displays.

2.Highlight Change Security Settings and press MODE/ENTER.

3.

As pictured to the right, the four arrow keys

INPUT NEW PASSWORD

 

( ,

, , ) respectively represent 4 digits

 

 

(1, 2, 3, 4). According to the password you

 

 

desire to set, press the arrow keys to enter six

 

 

digits for the password.

 

4.

Confirm the new password by re-entering the

 

 

new password.

 

Once the password is set, the OSD menu

returns to the Security Settings page.

MENU Back

5.To activate the Power On Lock function, press / to highlight Power On Lock

and press / to select On. When the Power On Lock function is activated, you have to enter the correct password to turn on the projector.

IMPORTANT: The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen. Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it.

Password: __ __ __ __ __ __

Keep this manual in a safe place.

6.To leave the OSD menu, press MENU/EXIT.

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Contents MX818ST/MX819ST/MW820ST Table of contents Safety Instructions Important safety instructionsSafety Instructions 3000 m Feet Ceiling mounting the projector Introduction Projector featuresShipping contents Front/upper side Rear/lower side Projector exterior viewProjector Controls and functionsNetwork No function Auto Remote controlON/ OFF +/PAGEOperating the Laser pointer Remote control effective rangeReplacing the remote control batteries Front Ceiling Positioning your projectorChoosing a location Front TableObtaining a preferred projected image size Projection dimensionsMW820ST Connection ConnectionBest Connecting video source devicesConnecting audio Terminal name Terminal appearanceStarting up the projector OperationFine-tuning the image clarity Adjusting the projected imageAdjusting the projection angle Auto-adjusting the imageCorrecting keystone Below is the overview of the OSD menu Using the menusHighlight Change Security Settings and press MODE/ENTER Using a security cable lockUtilizing the password function Setting a passwordChanging the password If you forget the passwordEntering the password recall procedure Changing Color Space Switching input signalDisabling the password function Selecting 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 a preferred color temperatureSelection Description Setting the presentation timerResetting current or all picture modes Top-Left Bottom-Left Top-Right Bottom-Right To cancel the timer, perform the following stepsRemote paging operations Freezing the imageOperating in a high altitude environment To activate the High Altitude ModeHiding the image Locking control keysTurning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone Adjusting the soundUsing the test pattern Adjusting the sound levelUsing the teaching templates Shutting down the projector Direct power offWall Color Menu operationMenu system Main menu Sub-menu OptionsBasic Advanced Description of each menu Fine Tuning 3D Color Picture ModeTemperature Color TemperatureColor Space TimerInstallation SearchRemote System Setup Basic menuFunction Description OperationLamp 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 Lamp informationGetting to know the lamp hour Status Message Timing of replacing the lampReplacing the lamp Replace the lamp cover on the projector Tighten the screws that secures the lamp Cover Resetting the lamp timerThermal events IndicatorsLight Status & Description Power events Lamp eventsTroubleshooting Projector specifications SpecificationsCeiling mount installation DimensionsMinimum installation requirements Wall mount installation1171 1181 Screen Minimum Ceiling Height mm = f + H + b + 60 + 274+ cKHz Timing chartSupported timing for PC input Supported timing for Hdmi Hdcp input Resolution Mode Frequency KHz MHzTiming Supported timing for Component-YPbPrinputNtsc Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputsDisclaimer Warranty and Copyright informationLimited warranty Copyright

MX819ST, MX820ST, MX818ST specifications

BenQ has been a prominent player in the projector market, catering to various consumer needs with innovative and high-quality solutions. Among their notable offerings are the BenQ MX818ST, MX820ST, and MX819ST projectors, specifically designed for educational institutions and small to medium-sized business environments. These models are a part of BenQ's commitment to enhancing visual learning and presentations.

The BenQ MX818ST is a short-throw projector, capable of delivering large images from a close distance. This feature proves especially beneficial in classrooms where space may be limited. With a brightness level of up to 3,100 ANSI lumens and a resolution of XGA (1024x768), it provides crisp and clear visuals, making it suitable for various lighting conditions. One of its core technologies is the DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which ensures vibrant colors and sharp pictures, elevating the viewing experience during lessons or presentations.

Following closely, the MX820ST builds on the strengths of the MX818ST while adding enhanced features like a higher brightness level of 3300 ANSI lumens. The MX820ST also includes BenQ’s BrightView and high contrast ratio to improve visibility and clarity, ensuring that every detail stands out regardless of ambient light. Equipped with a 1.02-1.23:1 throw ratio, it allows users to project a large screen from mere feet away. Additionally, the projector boasts multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and VGA, facilitating compatibility with various devices.

The MX819ST is another standout in this lineup, offering similar specifications to its siblings but with added features that enhance usability. This model includes improved color performance thanks to BenQ's color calibration technology, ensuring consistency in image presentation. Moreover, it offers a 10,000-hour lamp life, which reduces maintenance costs and improves efficiency by minimizing the frequency of lamp replacements. Its portability and flexible installation options make it a viable choice for both stationary and mobile presentations.

All three models are designed with user-friendly interfaces, ensuring seamless operation whether in a classroom or a boardroom. They also come equipped with advanced network management features, allowing institutions and companies to manage projector settings remotely. With eco-friendly technologies, such as energy-saving modes, these projectors help minimize environmental impact.

In summary, the BenQ MX818ST, MX820ST, and MX819ST projectors stand out in the market due to their combination of advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and robust performance. They cater to the needs of educational and business environments, providing high-quality presentations that make a lasting impact.
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