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 MODE/ENTER. The Zoom bar is displayed.

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

4.To navigate the picture, press MODE/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 MODE/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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BenQ MX812ST, MW811ST user manual Magnifying and searching for details, Selecting the aspect ratio

MX812ST, MW811ST specifications

The BenQ MW811ST and MX812ST are two powerful projectors designed for education and business presentations, offering multiple features that enhance the viewing experience. Both models showcase BenQ's commitment to delivering exceptional image quality and user-friendly functionalities.

Starting with the MW811ST, this projector boasts a WXGA resolution of 1280x800 pixels, providing a widescreen aspect ratio perfect for displaying HD content. With a brightness of 3000 ANSI lumens, it ensures vibrant images even in well-lit environments. The short-throw capability of this model allows users to project large images from a short distance, making it ideal for smaller classrooms and meeting rooms. The lens produces a screen size of up to 100 inches from only a short distance of about 1.5 meters, maximizing space efficiency.

The MW811ST also features BenQ's exclusive SmartEco technology, which intelligently adjusts lamp power and brightness according to the content being displayed. This results in significant power savings and prolonged lamp life, reducing total cost of ownership. The projector provides lamp life of up to 6000 hours in eco mode, ensuring extended usage between replacements. Additionally, it supports 3D content, providing a more immersive experience for viewers.

On the other hand, the BenQ MX812ST is equipped with XGA resolution of 1024x768 pixels. It offers a similar brightness of 3200 ANSI lumens, delivering clear visuals in various lighting conditions. Like the MW811ST, the MX812ST features short-throw projection capabilities, making it suitable for tight environments where space is limited. The projector can display a large image from a short distance, emphasizing convenience and practicality.

The MX812ST also includes essential features such as the SmartEco technology for energy efficiency and extended lamp life. Both models seamlessly integrate with an array of devices, including laptops and streaming devices, ensuring versatile compatibility in various presentation settings. Additionally, the user-friendly interface and remote control simplify navigation for users, making the projector easy to operate.

In conclusion, the BenQ MW811ST and MX812ST projectors deliver outstanding image quality, flexibility, and convenience, making them excellent choices for educators and professionals. Their robust features, integrated technologies, and energy-efficient designs position them as reliable tools for delivering effective and engaging presentations.