Creating your own startup screen

In addition to selecting the projector preset startup screen from among BenQ logo, Black or Blue screen, you can make your own startup screen that is a picture projected from your computer or video source.

To create your own startup screen, project the picture you want to use as your startup screen from either a computer or video source. The rest steps are as follows.

Using the remote control

1.Press CAPTURE.

2. A confirmation message displays. Press CAPTURE or ENTER again.

3. The message 'Screen Capturing...' displays while the projector is processing the picture. Please wait.

4. If the action is successful, you see the message 'Captured Succeeded' on the screen. The captured picture is saved as My Screen.

5. To view the captured picture displayed as the startup screen, set My Screen in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Splash Screen menu and restart the projector.

Using the OSD menu

1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic menu is highlighted.

2.Press to highlight My Screen and press ENTER.

3.Repeat steps 2-5in the "Using the remote control" section to capture and view the captured picture. In the unlikely event that the capturing action fails, change your target picture.

Adjusting the sound

The sound adjustments made as below will have an effect on the projector speakers. Be sure you have made a correct connection to the projector audio input. See "Connection" on page 16 for how the audio input is connected.

Muting the sound

To temporarily turn off the sound,

• Using the remote control

Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display in the upper right corner of the screen.

To restore the sound, press MUTE again.

• Using the OSD menu

1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu is highlighted.

2.Press to highlight Audio Settings and press ENTER. The Audio Settings page displays.

3.Highlight Mute and press / to select On.

4.To restore the sound, repeat steps 1-3and press / to select Off.

Adjusting the sound level

To adjust the sound level,

1.Repeat steps 1-2above.

2.Press to highlight Volume and press / to select a desired sound level.

Turning off the Power on/off ring tone

To turn off the ring tone,

1.Repeat steps 1-2above.

2.Press to highlight Power on/off ring tone and press / to select Off.

The only way to change Power on/off ring tone is setting On or Off here. Setting the sound mute or changing the sound level will not affect the Power on/off ring tone.

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BenQ SP870 user manual Creating your own startup screen, Muting the sound, Adjusting the sound level

SP870 specifications

The BenQ SP870 is a cutting-edge projector designed to deliver high-quality visuals for both educational and professional settings. This projector stands out due to its advanced technology and robust features that cater to the demands of various presentations and multimedia applications.

One of the primary characteristics of the SP870 is its impressive resolution. With a native WUXGA resolution of 1920 x 1200, this projector ensures that images and videos are displayed with exceptional clarity and detail. The high resolution is particularly beneficial for presentations that involve intricate graphics, charts, or fine text, allowing viewers to see every detail without straining their eyes.

The SP870 is equipped with a brightness level of up to 5,000 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for use in environments with varying lighting conditions. Whether you're presenting in a well-lit conference room or a dimly lit classroom, the SP870 delivers bright and vibrant images, ensuring that your content is visible and impactful. The projector also features a high contrast ratio, which enhances the depth of colors and provides a more immersive viewing experience.

Another significant aspect of the BenQ SP870 is its color accuracy and technology. It utilizes BrilliantColor technology, which enhances color performance by improving the brightness of colors and allowing for a wider color spectrum. This results in rich, vivid colors that can engage and captivate an audience, making it an excellent choice for creative professionals and educators alike.

In terms of connectivity, the BenQ SP870 offers a variety of ports, including HDMI, VGA, and USB, allowing for easy connection to a range of devices such as laptops, tablets, and media players. This versatility makes it easy to use the projector in multiple settings, from boardrooms to classrooms.

Additionally, the projector is designed with user-friendly features such as a quick start-up time, allowing users to begin their presentations swiftly. Its lamp life, rated up to 4,000 hours in normal mode and 6,000 hours in eco mode, ensures longevity and reduces maintenance costs.

Overall, the BenQ SP870 is a robust projector equipped with high resolution, exceptional brightness, advanced color technologies, and versatile connectivity options. It is an ideal choice for professionals and educators seeking reliable and high-performance projection solutions.