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BenQ Home Entertainment TK710STi User Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital Projector User Manual Home Entertainment Series I TK710STi V 1.00...

  • Page 2: Warranty And Copyright Information

    For other information, please visit www.BenQ.com. Copyright Copyright © 2024 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Warranty and Copyright information ................2 Important safety instructions ..................4 Introduction ........................8 Shipping contents ......................8 Installing the QS02 HDMI Media Streaming ..............9 Projector exterior view....................10 Controls and functions ....................11 Positioning your projector .................... 14 Choosing a location ......................

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. 1.
  • Page 5 8. Do not place this product on an unstable 11. Always place the projector on a level, cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, horizontal surface during operation. sustaining serious damage. - Do not use if tilted at an angle of more than 10 degrees left to right, nor at angle of more than 15 degrees front to back.
  • Page 6 - Locations where temperatures may become call BenQ to have the projector serviced. excessively high, such as the inside of a car with all windows rolled up.
  • Page 7 Risk Group 2 1. According to the classification of photobiological safety of light sources and light source systems, this product is Risk Group 2, IEC 62471-5:2015. 2. Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. 3. Do not stare at operating light source. May be harmful to the eyes. 4.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please contact your place of purchase. Standard accessories Remote control with Projector Power cord batteries QS02 HDMI Media Regulatory Quick start guide Warranty card*...

  • Page 9: Installing The Qs02 Hdmi Media Streaming

    Installing the QS02 HDMI Media Streaming The supplied QS02 HDMI Media Streaming is an Android TV (ATV) dongle to be used with the projector. See the instructions below to install the dongle. With a successful installation, you can enjoy more entertainment programs through this projector. 1.

  • Page 10: Projector Exterior View

    Projector exterior view 15 16 1. QS02 HDMI Media Streaming port 10. Vent (air inlet) (Android TV dongle) 11. Projection lens Installing the QS02 HDMI Media Streaming on page 9 for how to remove 12. Vent (air exhaust) the cover. 13.

  • Page 11: Controls And Functions

    Controls and functions Projector & Remote control All the key presses described in this document are available on the remote control or projector. POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. 2. POWER indicator light/TEMPerature warning light/LIGHT indicator light (See Indicators on page 52.)
  • Page 12 8. SOURCE/ Displays the source selection bar. Press and hold to activate the voice assistant or voice search. Hold this key and 9. ECO BLANK speak to the microphone at the top of the Used to hide the screen picture. remote control while using voice assistant.
  • Page 13 Remote control effective range The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor(s) to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensor(s) should not exceed 8 meters (~ 26 feet). Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensor(s) on the projector that might obstruct the infra-red beam.

  • Page 14: Positioning Your Projector

    Purchase the BenQ Projector screen. Note that a special rear projection Ceiling/Wall Mount Kit from your dealer to screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling/Wall mount your projector. Mount Kit are required for this installation location.

  • Page 15: Obtaining A Preferred Projected Image Size

    Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting (if available), and the video format each factors in the projected image size. Projection dimensions • The screen aspect ratio is 16:9 and the projected picture is in a 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 Screen diagonal Screen Center of lens...
  • Page 16 All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector in situ before you permanently install it, so as to make allowance for this projector's optical characteristics.

  • Page 17: Mounting The Projector

    BenQ projector mounting kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed. If you use a non-BenQ brand projector mounting kit, there is a safety risk that the projector may fall down due to an improper attachment through the use of the wrong gauge or length screws.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle If the projector is not placed on a flat surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes trapezoidal. You can screw the adjuster feet to fine-tune the horizontal angle. To retract the feet, screw the adjuster feet in a reverse direction.
  • Page 19 Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image becomes a trapezoid due to angled projection. • To correct the distorted image: 1. Display the 3D Keystone correction page from the following menus. • The setup wizard during the projector initial setup •...

  • Page 20: Connection

    Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. Game console /Notebook/Desktop computer A/V device HDMI RS-232...
  • Page 21 • In the connections above, some cables may not be included with the projector (see Shipping contents on page 8). They are commercially available from electronics stores. • The connection illustrations are for reference only. The rear connecting jacks available on the projector vary with each projector model.

  • Page 22: Operation

    • Use OK to confirm the selected menu item. Step 1: Specify Projector Position. For more information about projector position, Choosing a location on page Step 2: Reminder for using the supplied BenQ Android TV remote control 22 Operation...
  • Page 23 Vertical Keystone. For more information about keystone, see Correcting keystone on page Step 6 (if the QS02 is detected): Reminder for pairing BenQ Android TV remote control with QS02 HDMI Media Streaming This message is displayed when the QS02 is detected.
  • Page 24 6. The projector will search for input signals. The current input signal being scanned appears. If the projector does not detect a valid signal, the message “No Signal” will continue displaying until an input signal is found. You can also press SOURCE/ to select your desired input signal.

  • Page 25: Setting Up The Qs02 Hdmi Media Streaming

    Setting up the QS02 HDMI Media Streaming Before you start Check that you have: • A Wi-Fi Internet connection • A Google Account Set up your device There are 3 options to set up your device: • Quick Setup using an Android phone •...
  • Page 26 Display Android TV home screen • For more information, visit https://support.google.com/androidtv/. • Refer to the QS02 user documentations for further operating instructions. 26 Operation...

  • Page 27: Using The Menus

    Using the menus The projector is equipped with 2 types of On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. • Basic OSD menu: provides primary menu functions. (See Basic Menu on page • Advanced OSD menu: provides full menu functions. (See Advanced Menu on page To access the OSD menu, press MENU on the projector or remote control.

  • Page 28: Securing The Projector

    Likewise, when you wish to switch from the Advanced OSD menu to the Basic OSD menu, follow the instructions below: 1. Go to System > Menu Settings > Menu Type and press OK. 2. Press to select Basic. Your projector will switch to the Basic OSD menu. Securing the projector Using a security cable lock The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft.
  • Page 29 2. Write down the number and turn off your projector. Please write down the recall code, and contact BenQ 3. Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number. You may be required to Recall Code: provide proof of purchase documentation to...

  • Page 30: Switching Input Signal

    Switching input signal The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one full screen at a time. When starting up, the projector automatically searches for the available signals. Be sure the Advanced menu - Display > Auto Source Search menu is On if you want the projector to automatically search for the signals.

  • Page 31: Presenting From A Media Reader

    Presenting from a Media Reader The USB Type-A port on the projector allows you to read/play the audio/video files stored on a USB flash drive connected to the projector. It can eliminate the need for a computer source. The projector's media reader is powered by the supplied Android TV dongle QS02. To play media files stored on a USB flash drive, see the instructions below.

  • Page 32: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting down the projector 1. Press on the projector or remote control and a confirmation message will appear prompting you. If you don't respond in a few seconds, the message will disappear. 2. Press a second time. The power indicator flashes orange, the projection light source shuts down, and the fans will continue to run for approximately 2 seconds to cool down the projector.

  • Page 33: Menu Operation

    Menu operation Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using. The menu items are available when the projector detects at least one valid signal. If there is no equipment connected to the projector or no signal detected, limited menu items are accessible.

  • Page 34: Advanced Menu

    Cinema/HDR10 Rename Picture Mode Details Adjustment Off/Low/High Brightness 0–100 Contrast 0–100 Sharpness 0–15 Gamma Selection 1.8/2.0/2.1/2.2/2.3/2.4/2.5/2.6/BenQ Native (for Bright picture mode) Color Temperature Normal/Cool/Warm (for the rest picture modes) R Gain/ Color Temperature G Gain/ 0–200 Tuning B Gain R Offset/...
  • Page 35 Function descriptions Menu Descriptions The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type. • Bright Maximizes the brightness of the projected image. This mode is suitable for environments where extra-high brightness is required.
  • Page 36 There is one user-definable mode if the current available picture modes are not suitable for your need. You can use one of the picture modes (except the User/HDR-User mode) as a starting point and customize the settings. • Copy Settings From 1.
  • Page 37 • Gamma Selection Gamma refers to the relationship between input source and picture brightness. • 1.8/2.0/2.1/BenQ: Select these values according to your preference. • 2.2/2.3: Increases the average brightness of the picture. Best for a lit environment, meeting room or family room.
  • Page 38 • Color Management The Color Management provides six sets (RGBCMY) of colors to be adjusted. When you select each color, you can independently adjust its range and saturation according to your preference. To make adjustments, press the / arrows to highlight an independent color from among Red (R), Green (G), Blue (B), Cyan (C), Magenta (M), Yellow (Y) or White (W).
  • Page 39 2. Main menu: Audio Structure Menu Options Sound Mode Cinema/Music/FPS/User 100Hz -10 – +10 300Hz -10 – +10 1kHz -10 – +10 Sound EQ 4kHz -10 – +10 10kHz -10 – +10 Reset Sound EQ Internal Speaker Audio Return+ Audio Output Android TV 3.5mm Jack Auto...
  • Page 40 The following audio output formats are provided to achieve the audio performance you desire: LPCM supports 2 channel audio output, RAW (Up Audio Output to 5.1) supports up to 5.1 channel audio output, and RAW+ (Object-Based) Format supports Dolby Atmos audio output. The default setting Auto selects a suitable output format for the audio system.
  • Page 41 3. Main menu: Display Structure Menu Options Aspect Ratio Auto/4:3/16:9 Auto Source Search Off/On Source Rename HDMI-1/HDMI-2 Auto/Frame Sequential/ 3D Mode Frame Packing/Top-Bottom/ Side by Side/Off 3D Sync Invert Disable/Invert Signal Format Auto/Limited/Full HDMI-1/HDMI-2/ Equalizer Auto/1/2/3/4/5 Android TV EDID HDMI-1/HDMI-2 Enhanced/Standard HDMI Settings HDMI Device...
  • Page 42 Renames the current input source to your desired name. On the Source Rename page: 1. Press OK to display the on-screen keyboard. 2. Press / / / to select each desired digit/letter, and press OK to Source Rename confirm each input. 3.
  • Page 43 • Signal Format Selects a suitable RGB color range to correct the color accuracy. • Auto: Automatically selects a suitable color range for the incoming HDMI signal. • Limited: Utilizes the Limited range RGB 16-235. • Full: Utilizes the Full range RGB 0-255. •...
  • Page 44 4. Main menu: Installation Structure Menu Options Auto/Front/Front Ceiling/Rear/ Projector Position Rear Ceiling H: -30 – +30 3D Keystone V: -30 – +30 R: -30 – +30 Top Left Top Right 4 Point Adjustment Bottom Left Bottom Right Test Pattern On/Off High Altitude Mode On/Off...
  • Page 45 We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode when your environment is between 1501 m–3000 m above sea level, and ambient temperature is between 0°C–30°C. Operation under "High Altitude Mode" may cause a higher decibel operating noise level because of increased fan speed necessary to improve overall system cooling and performance.
  • Page 46 5. Main menu: System Structure Menu Options Language Menu Type Basic/Advanced Menu Display Time 5 sec/10 sec/20 sec/30 sec/Always Menu Settings Center/Top-Left/Top-Right/ Menu Position Bottom-Right/Bottom-Left Light Source Usage Time Normal Mode ECO Mode Light Source Information Dynamic Mode Equivalent Light Hours Refer to UM for detailed formula Reminder Message Off/On...
  • Page 47 To upgrade the firmware, 1. Connect your computer to the projector with a USB Type-A cable. Firmware 2. Download the 'SettingXchange' PC application from BenQ website, and Upgrade run the program. 3. Follow the on-screen instruction to finish the process.
  • Page 48 Returns all the settings on the System main menu to the factory default values. Reset System The following settings will still remain: Light Source Information, Security Settings. 48 Menu operation...
  • Page 49 6. Main menu: Information Structure Menu Detected Resolution Source Picture Mode Light Source Mode Sound Mode 3D Format Color System Dynamic Range Light Source Usage Time Firmware Version Service Code Function descriptions Menu Descriptions Detected Resolution Shows the timing of the input signal. Source Shows the current signal source.

  • Page 50: Maintenance

    Maintenance Care of the projector Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. Please be sure to turn off the projector and let it cool down completely before cleaning the lens. • Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. •...

  • Page 51: Light Source Information

    Light source information Getting to know the light hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of light source usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. The method of calculating the equivalent light hour is as follows: 1.
  • Page 52 • Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically if no input signal is detected after a set period of time to prevent unnecessary waste of light source life. To set Auto Power Off, go to the Advanced menu - System > Operation Settings > Power On/Off Settings >...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. Cause Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC power jack on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power There is no power from the power cord. outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure that it is switched on.

  • Page 54: Specifications

    Input terminals Please visit below website and choose your country to Digital find your service contact window. (External) HDMI-1/HDMI-2 (2.0b, HDCP 2.2) x 2 http://www.benq.com/welcome (Internal) HDMI-3 (2.0b, HDCP 2.2) x 1 (For QS02 HDMI Media Streaming) Output terminals Speaker...

  • Page 55: Dimensions

    Dimensions 304.2 mm (W) x 253.5 mm (D) x 112.4 mm (H) 304.2 112.4 253.5 Unit: mm Specifications...

  • Page 56: Timing Chart

    68.667 94.500 XGA_120 (Reduce 119.989 97.551 115.500 Blanking) 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75.00 67.500 108.000 BenQ Notebook 1024 x 576 60.00 35.820 46.996 Timing BenQ Notebook 1024 x 600 64.995 41.467 51.419 Timing 1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60 45.000...
  • Page 57 1024 x MAC19 75.020 60.241 80.000 768@75Hz 1152 x MAC21 75.06 68.68 100.00 870@75Hz 1920 x 1920 x 1080_60 67.5 148.5 ▲ ▲ 1080@60Hz (CEA-861) 1920 x 1200_60 1920 x (Reduce 59.95 74.038 1200@60Hz Blanking) 1920 x 1920 x 120.000 135.000 1080@120Hz 1080_120...
  • Page 58 • Supported detail timings for sampling and color depth Display format (refresh rate) Chroma subsampling 8 Bit 10 Bit 12 Bit 4:4:4 4K/60p (60 Hz) 4:2:2 4:2:0 4:4:4 4K/50p (50 Hz) 4:2:2 4:2:0 4:4:4 4K/30p (30 Hz) 4:2:2 4:2:0 4:4:4 4K/24p (24 Hz) 4:2:2 4:2:0...

  • Page 59: Rs232 Command

    RS232 command RS232 pin assignment Serial Serial RTSZ CTSZ Function Type Operation ASCII Write Power On <CR>*pow=on#<CR> Power Write Power Off <CR>*pow=off#<CR> Read Power Status <CR>*pow=?#<CR> Write HDMI (MHL) <CR>*sour=hdmi#<CR> Write HDMI 2 (MHL2) <CR>*sour=hdmi2#<CR> Source Selection Write HDMI 3 <CR>*sour=hdmi3#<CR>...
  • Page 60 Write Sharpness - <CR>*sharp=-#<CR> Write Set Sharpness value <CR>*sharp=value#<CR> Read Sharpness value <CR>*sharp=?#<CR> Write Color Temperature-Warm <CR>*ct=warm#<CR> Write Color Temperature-Normal <CR>*ct=normal#<CR> Write Color Temperature-Cool <CR>*ct=cool#<CR> Write Color Temperature-lamp native <CR>*ct=native#<CR> Read Color Temperature Status <CR>*ct=?#<CR> Write Aspect 4:3 <CR>*asp=4:3#<CR> Write Aspect 16:9 <CR>*asp=16:9#<CR>...
  • Page 61 Write Projector Position-Front Table <CR>*pp=FT#<CR> Write Projector Position-Rear Table <CR>*pp=RE#<CR> Write Projector Position-Rear Ceiling <CR>*pp=RC#<CR> Write Projector Position-Front Ceiling <CR>*pp=FC#<CR> Read Projector Position Status <CR>*pp=?#<CR> Write Quick auto search <CR>*QAS=on#<CR> Write Quick auto search <CR>*QAS=off#<CR> Read Quick auto search status <CR>*QAS=?#<CR>...
  • Page 62 Write High Altitude mode on <CR>*highaltitude=on#<CR> Write High Altitude mode off <CR>*highaltitude=off#<CR> Read High Altitude mode status <CR>*highaltitude=?#<CR> Write Set BenQ gamma value <CR>*gamma=value#<CR> Read Gamma value status <CR>*gamma=?#<CR> Write Set HDR Brightness value <CR>*hdrbri=value#<CR> Read Get HDR Brightness value <CR>*hdibri=?#<CR>...
  • Page 63 Read Get Gain value <CR>*gain=?#<CR> Write White Red Gain + <CR>*WRGain=+#<CR> Write White Red Gain - <CR>*WRGain=-#<CR> Write Set White Red Gain value <CR>*WRGain=value#<CR> Read Get White Red Gain value <CR>*WRGain=?#<CR> Write White Green Gain + <CR>*WGGain=+#<CR> Color Calibration Write White Green Gain - <CR>*WGGain=-#<CR>...

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