BenQ Comprehensive Guide to Password Management for Projectors

Entering the password recall procedure

1.Make sure the Input Password page displays on screen. Press and hold AUTO on the projector or remote control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a coded number on the screen.

2.Write down the number and turn off your projector.

3.Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number. You may be required to provide proof of purchase documentation to verify that you are an authorized user of the projector.

RECALL PASSWORD

Please write down the recall code, and contact BenQ

Customer Center.

Recall code:

XXX XXX XXX XXX

Exit

Changing the password

1.Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or remote control and then press / until the System Setup : Advanced menu is highlighted.

2.Press / to highlight Password and press MODE/ENTER. The Password page displays.

3.Highlight Change Password and press MODE/ENTER. The Input Current Password page displays.

4.Enter the old password.

•If the password is correct, the message "Input New Password" displays.

•If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three seconds, and the message "Input Current Password" displays for your retry. You can either press MENU/ EXIT to cancel the change or try another password.

5.Enter a new password.

IMPORTANT: The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen. Write your selected password down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it.

Password: __ __ __ __ __ __

Keep this manual in a safe place.

6.Confirm the new password by re-entering the new password.

7.You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector. Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started.

8.To leave the OSD menu, press MENU/EXIT.

Disabling the password function

To disable password protection, go back to the System Setup : Advanced > Password > Password menu. Highlight Power On Lock and then press / to select Off. The message "Input Current Password" displays. Enter the current password.

•If the password is correct, the OSD menu returns to the Password page with "Off" shown in the row of Power On Lock. You will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector.

•If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three seconds, and the message "Input Current Password" displays for your retry. You can either press MENU/ EXIT to cancel the change or try another password.

Note that though the password function is disabled, you need to keep the old password in hand should you ever need to re-activate the password function by entering the old password.

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