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

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.