BenQ MX717, MX716 user manual Operation, Starting up the projector

Models: MX717 MX716

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Operation

Starting up the projector

1.Plug the power cord into the projector and into a power outlet. Turn on the power outlet switch (where fitted). Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector lights orange after power has been applied.

Please use the original accessories (e.g. power cord) only with the device to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire.

2.Press POWER or ON to start the projector. As soon as the lamp lights up, a "Power On Tone" will be heard. The POWER indicator light flashes green and stays green when the projector is on.

The start up procedure takes about 30 seconds. In the later stage of start up, a startup logo is projected.

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(If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness.

To turn off the ring tone, see "Turning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on page 35 for details.

If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp.

3.If the projector is activated for the first time, select your OSD language following the on- screen instructions.

4.If you are prompted for a password, press the arrow keys to enter a six-digit password. See "Utilizing the password function" on page 23 for details.

5.Switch all of the connected equipment on.

6.The projector will start to search for input signals. The current input signal being scanned displays in the upper left corner of the screen. If

the projector doesn't detect a valid signal, the message “No Signal” will continue displaying until an input signal is found.

You can also press SOURCE on the projector or remote control to select your desired input signal. See "Switching input signal" on page 26 for details.

If the frequency/resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector's operating range, you will see the message “Out of Range” displayed on a blank screen. Please change to an input signal which is compatible with the projector's resolution or set the input signal to a lower setting. See "Timing chart" on page 62 for details.

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BenQ MX717, MX716 user manual Operation, Starting up the projector

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.