Turning the projector on, Preparations | BenQ SP890 manual

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Using the projector

Preparations

1. Plug in and turn all of the connected equipment on.

2. If not already in, plug the supplied power cable into the AC inlet on the rear of the projector.

3. Plug the power cable into a wall power outlet and turn the wall switch on.

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

Turning the projector on

Follow the steps below.

1. Make sure the Power light is orange after power has been applied.

2. Press and hold POWER ( II ) on the projector or remote control to turn the projector on. As soon as the lamp lights up, a "Power On Tone" will be heard.

To turn of the ring tone, see "Turning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone" on page 36 for details.

3. The fans will start operating, and a start-up image will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds while it warms up.

The projector will not respond to further commands while it is warming up.

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

5.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.

6.Press one of the Source keys on the remote control, or press SOURCE on the projector repeatedly until your desired signal is selected. See "Selecting an input source" on page 21 for details.

7.If the horizontal frequency of the input source exceeds the range of the projector, the message "No Signal" will be displayed on the screen. This message will remain on-screen until you change the input source to an appropriate one.

If you attmept to re-start the projector shortly after shutdown, the fans may run for a few minutes to cool

down. Press II Power again to start the projector after the fans stop and the Power indicator light turns orange.

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BenQ SP890 user manual Turning the projector on, Preparations

Contents

Welcome Table of contents Important safety instructions Do not cover the projector with any item Disposal Moisture condensationAvoid volatile liquids Shipping contents Overview Ceiling mounting the projector Remote control batteriesRemote control operation Projector features Projector exterior view Front and upper side viewRear view Under view Control panel Remote control Choosing a location Floor FrontCeiling Front Floor Rear Obtaining a preferred projected image size Projection dimensions Installation for a 169 ratio screen Installation for a 43 ratio screen HighestLens Height H Shifting the projection lens To use the lens shift lever Connecting Hdmi devices PreparationsReference Picture quality Component Connecting component-video devices Connecting S-Video or video devices Connect the projector to a computer with a VGA cable Connecting a computerConnecting a monitor Turning the projector on Preparations Changing Color Space Using the OSD menuSelecting an input source Using the menus Using a security cable lockUse / to highlight the System Setup menu Securing the projector If you forget the password Utilizing the password functionSetting a password Disabling the password function Entering the password recall procedureChanging the password Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angleAuto-adjusting the image Fine-tuning the image size and clarity No parallel sides Correcting picture distortionTwo parallel sides Using the preset and user modes Selecting a preset modeFine-tuning the selected picture mode To fine-tune the picture mode Setting the User 1/User 2 mode Resetting the picture modePress to highlight Load Settings From To reset the picture mode to the preset factory values Fine-tuning the picture quality Setting Black Level Selecting a color temperatureAdvanced picture quality controls Controlling image clarity Setting a preferred color temperature Selecting a Gamma settingAdjusting Brilliant Color To set a preferred color temperature Color Management Setting Film ModeTo adjust and store the settings About the aspect ratio Setting 3D Comb FilterSelecting the aspect ratio Using Panamorph lenses optional Image Using the entire resolutionAspect ratio Aspect ratio image 169 display Utilizing FAQ function DisableHiding the image Freezing the image Adjusting the sound Adjusting the sound levelTurning off the Power On/Off Ring Tone Muting the sound Configuring the Lan Control Settings Controlling the projector through a Lan environmentControlling the projector remotely through a web browser If you are in a Dhcp environment Ii To switch input source, click on your desired signal Auto SourceMenu item Press Exit to go back to the remote network operation Operating in a high altitude environment To activate High Altitude ModePress to highlight High Altitude Mode Displaying more than one image source simultaneously To display the PIP windowHighlight PIP and press / to select On PIP function is effective at below source combinations Turning the projector off Main menu Sub-menu Options On-Screen Display OSD menusOn-Screen Display OSD structure System Setup Display Setup Information Function Description Picture -- Basic menuPicture -- Advanced menu Display menu Sleep Timer Menu Settings Menu PositionClosed Caption Enable Language Advanced Setup menu Information menu Cleaning the lens Cleaning the projector caseCare of the projector Storing the projector Setting Lamp Power as Economic Setting Auto OffLamp information Getting to know the lamp hour Status Message Timing of replacing the lampReplacing the lamp Reapply power and turn the projector back on Resetting the lamp timer Indicators Power Temp Lamp Status & Description Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Specifications OpticalElectrical Terminals Dimensions Mm x 318 mm x 169 mm W x D x H Timing chart Format Resolution Refresh rate FrequencySupported timing for PC input KHz MHz Format Resolution Refresh rate Hz Freq. KHz Pixel Freq. MHz Format Resolution Refresh rate Freq. KHz Pixel Freq MHzSupported timing for Edtv and Hdtv via Component inputs Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs Disclaimer WarrantyCopyright FCC statement for United States users EEC statement for European usersMIC statement Weee directive English