BenQ W1500 Freezing the image, Using the test pattern, Magnifying and searching for details

image. Anamorphic is most suitable for images which are already in a 16:9 aspect, like high definition TV, as it displays them without aspect alteration.

6. Letter Box: Scales a picture to fit the projector’s native resolution in

its horizontal width and resize the picture’s height to the 3/4 of the projection width. This may produce a picture greater in height than

can be displayed, so part of the picture is lost (not displayed) along the 16:9 picture top and bottom edges of the projection. This is suitable for the display

of movies which are presented in letter box format (with black bars

on the top and bottom).

Letter Box format picture

• The black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas.

•OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas.

Freezing the image

Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image. The word "FREEZE" will display in the lower right corner of the screen.

Even if an image is frozen on the screen, the pictures played are still running on the device where the pictures are played. If the connected devices have active audio output, you will still hear the audio even though the image is frozen on the screen.

Using the test pattern

The projector is able to display the grid test pattern. It helps you adjust the image size and focus and make certain that the projected image is free from distortion.

To display the test pattern, open the OSD menu and go to the Advanced Setup > Test Pattern and press / to select On, or press TEST on the remote control.

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.

1.Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the Display menu is highlighted.

2.Press to highlight Digital Zoom and press MODE/ENTER. The Zoom bar displays.

3.Press repeatedly to magnify the picture to a desired size.

4.To navigate the picture, press MODE/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 MODE/ENTER to switch back to the zoom in/out function. 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.

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