System Setup menu

Function

Description

Language

Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using the

menus" on page 25 for details.

 

Splash Screen

Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start-up.

You can choose BenQ logo screen, Blue screen or Black screen.

 

Projector Position

The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one or

more mirrors. See "Choosing a location" on page 13 for details.

 

Auto Off

Prevents unnecessary projection when no signal is detected for a long time. See

"Setting Auto Off" on page 53 for details.

 

Sleep Timer

Sets the auto-shutdown timer. The timer can be set to a value between 30

minutes and 3 hours.

 

 

Menu Display Time

 

Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last key press.

Menu Settings

Menu Position

Sets the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu position.

 

Blank Reminder Message

 

Sets whether the blank reminder message is displayed by the projector while

 

the image is hidden.

 

 

Input Source

Selects an input source to be projected. See "Selecting an input source" on

page 24 for details.

 

 

 

Source Rename

Renames the source to your desired name. See "Selecting an input source" on

page 24 for details.

 

 

 

 

Sets whether the projector searches automatically for input sources. If the

Auto Source Search

source scan is On, the projector will scan for input sources until it acquires a

signal. If the function is not activated, the projector selects the last used input

 

 

source.

 

 

Advanced Setup menu

Function

Description

 

Reset Lamp Timer

 

Once the lamp is renewed, select Reset to return the lamp timer to "0". See

Lamp Settings

"Resetting the lamp timer" on page 56 for details.

Equivalent Lamp Hour

 

 

Shows the lamp hour information. See "Getting to know the lamp hour" on

 

page 53 for details.

 

 

 

HDMI Format

 

Selects an input source type for the HDMI signal. You can also manually select

 

the source type. The different source types carry different standards for the

 

brightness level.

HDMI Settings

HDMI Format is only available when the HDMI signal is selected.

CEC

 

 

Enables or disables the CEC function. When you connect an HDMI CEC-

 

compatible device to your projector with an HDMI cable, turning on the HDMI

 

CEC compatible device automatically turns on the projector, while turning off

 

the projector automatically turns off the HDMI CEC compatible device.

 

 

 

Selects a baud rate that is identical with your computer’s so that you can

Baud Rate

connect the projector using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download

the projector’s firmware. This function is intended for qualified service

 

 

personnel.

 

 

Important safety instructions

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BenQ W1500 user manual System Setup menu, Advanced Setup menu