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- Page 1 MS616ST/MX618ST Digital Projector User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Important safety Presenting from a USB Reader.... 35 Shutting down the projector ....36 instructions ......3 Direct power off........36 Introduction ......7 Menu operation ........37 Projector features........7 Maintenance......45 Shipping contents ........8 Care of the projector......45 Projector exterior view......9 Lamp information ........ -
Page 3: 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. Safety Instructions Please read this manual before In some countries, the line voltage is... - Page 4 Safety Instructions (Continued) The lamp becomes extremely hot Do not place this product on an during operation. Allow the projector unstable cart, stand, or table. The to cool for approximately 45 minutes product may fall, sustaining serious prior to removing the lamp assembly damage.
- Page 5 Safety Instructions (Continued) Do not place this projector in any of Do not block the ventilation holes. the following environments. - Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any other soft - Space that is poorly ventilated or surface.
- Page 6 If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling, we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector ceiling mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed.
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Page 7: Introduction
3D Function supported Various 3D formats make the 3D function more flexible. By presenting the depth of the images, you can wear BenQ 3D glasses to enjoy the 3D movies, videos and sporting events in a more realistic way. •... -
Page 8: Shipping Contents
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 The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region, and may differ from those illustrated. *The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions. -
Page 9: Projector Exterior View
Projector exterior view External control panel Front/upper side (See "Controls and functions" on page 10 for details.) Lamp cover Vent (heated air exhaust) Quick-release button Lens cap Focus and Zoom ring Vent (cool air intake) Speaker grill Front IR remote sensor Projection lens RS232 control port USB Type-A port... -
Page 10: Controls And Functions
Controls and functions Projector Focus ring 11. LAMP indicator light Adjusts the focus of the projected image. Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up Zoom ring or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem. Adjusts the size of the image. 12. -
Page 11: Remote Control
Remote control 10. Page Up/Page Down Operate your display software program (on a connected PC) which responds to page up/ down commands (like Microsoft PowerPoint). 11. Digital Zoom (+, -) Magnifies or reduces the projected picture size. 12. Timer On Activates or displays an on-screen timer based on your own timer setting. -
Page 12: Remote Control Effective Range
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 13: Positioning Your Projector13
Note that a special rear projection screen portability. and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for this installation location. Set Rear Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on. -
Page 14: Obtaining A Preferred Projected Image Size
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 15: Connection
Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: Turn all equipment off before making any connections. Use the correct signal cables for each source. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. • In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector (see "Shipping contents"... -
Page 16: Connecting Video Source Devices
• If you wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode, make sure the Monitor Out function is turned on in the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu. See "Standby Settings" on page 44 for details. Connecting video source devices You need only connect the projector to a video source device using just one of the connecting methods, however each provides a different level of video quality. -
Page 17: Operation
Operation Starting up the projector Plug the power cord into the projector and into a power outlet. Turn on the power outlet switch (where fitted). Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector lights orange after power has been applied. Please use the original accessories (e.g. -
Page 18: Adjusting The Projected Image
Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. These adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector: Press the quick-release button and lift the front of the projector. -
Page 19: Correcting Keystone
Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. To correct this, you will need to manually correct it following ONE of these steps. •... -
Page 20: Using The Menus
Menu Settings 3D Sync Invert Disable Operation Settings Remote Receiver Front+Top Teaching Template Panel Key Lock Background Color BenQ Analog RGB MENU Exit Splash Screen BenQ Auto Blank Analog RGB MENU Exit Press MENU/EXIT twice* on to highlight the SYSTEM the projector or remote control SETUP: Basic menu. -
Page 21: Securing The Projector
Securing the projector Using a security cable lock The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purchase a lock, such as the Kensington lock, to secure the projector. You can locate a Kensington lock slot on the rear side of the projector. See item 24 on page for details. -
Page 22: Entering The Password Recall Procedure
BenQ Customer Center. Write down the number and turn off your projector. Recall Code: Seek help from the local BenQ service 255 255 255 255 center to decode the number. You may be required to provide proof of purchase MENU... -
Page 23: Switching Input Signal
Press to highlight Power On Lock and press to select Off. You will not have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector. ii. If the password is incorrect, the password error message appears lasting for three seconds, and the message “INPUT PASSWORD” appears for your retry. -
Page 24: Magnifying And Searching For Details
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. • Using the remote control Press Digital Zoom+/- to display the Zoom bar. Press Digital Zoom+ to magnify the center of the picture. - Page 25 About the aspect ratio • In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas. • OSD menus can be displayed on those unused black areas. 16:9: Scales an image so that it is Auto Scales an image proportionally to fit displayed in the center of the...
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Page 26: Optimizing The Image
Optimizing the image Using Wall Color In the situation where you are projecting onto a colored surface such as a painted wall which may not be white, the Wall Color feature can help correct the projected picture’s colors to prevent possible color difference between the source and projected pictures. To use this function, go to the DISPLAY >... -
Page 27: Adjusting Brightness
Press to select a menu item to be changed and adjust the value with . See "Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes" below for details. Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes According to the detected signal type and selected picture mode, some of the below functions may not be available. - Page 28 temperature”. A white color with a low color temperature appears to be reddish white. A white color with a high color temperature appears to have more blue in it. 3D Color Management In most installation situations, color management will not be necessary, such as in classroom, meeting room, or lounge room situations where lights remain on, or where building external windows allow daylight into the room.
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Page 29: Setting The Presentation Timer
Press to highlight Gain and adjust its values to your preference by pressing . The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected. Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately. Repeat steps 3 to 6 for other color adjustments. Make sure you have made all of the desired adjustments. -
Page 30: Remote Paging Operations
Highlight Yes and press MODE/ENTER to confirm. You will see the message “Timer is Off” displaying on the screen. Remote paging operations Connect the projector to your PC or notebook with a USB cable prior to using the paging function. See "Connection"... -
Page 31: Hiding The Image
Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use ECO BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image. When this function is activated with an audio input connected, the audio can still be heard. SYSTEM SETUP: Basic >... -
Page 32: Adjusting The Sound
Press MENU/EXIT and then press until the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu is highlighted. Press to highlight High Altitude Mode and press select On. A confirmation message appears. Highlight Yes and press MODE/ENTER. 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 33: Using The Test Pattern
Using the test pattern The projector is able to display the grid test pattern. It helps you adjust the image size and focus and check that the projected image is free from distortion. To display the test pattern, open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced >... -
Page 34: Using The Teaching Templates
Using the teaching templates The projector provides several preset patterns for various teaching purposes. To activate the pattern: Open the OSD menu and go to the DISPLAY > Teaching Template and press to select Blackboard or Whiteboard. Press to choose the pattern you need. Press MODE/ENTER to activate the pattern. -
Page 35: Presenting From A Usb Reader
Presenting from a USB Reader This feature displays a slide show of images stored on a USB flash drive connected to the projector. It can eliminate the need for a computer source. Supported image formats: • JPEG(JPG) • • TIFF •... -
Page 36: Shutting Down The Projector
Shutting down the projector Press POWER and a confirmation message will appear prompting you. If you don't respond in a few seconds, the message will disappear. Press POWER a second time. The POWER indicator light flashes orange, the projection lamp shuts down, and the fans will continue to run for approximately 90 seconds to cool down the projector. -
Page 37: Menu Operation
Wall Color Green/Blue/Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto/Real/4:3/16:9/16:10 Keystone Position Phase H. Size Digital Zoom DISPLAY Off/Top Bottom/Frame 3D Sync Sequential/nVIDIA 3D (MS616ST only) 3D Sync Invert Disable/Invert Off/Letter Formation/Worksheet/ Blackboard Coordinate Chart Teaching Template Off/Letter Formation/Worksheet/ Whiteboard Coordinate Chart Picture Mode... - Page 38 Operation Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 Settings Blank Timer min/25 min/30 min Disable/30 min/1 hr/2 hr/3 hr/4 Sleep Timer hr/8 hr/12 hr Remote Receiver Front+Top/Front/Top Panel Key Lock On/Off Background Color Black/Blue/Purple/BenQ Splash Screen Black/Blue/BenQ Auto Blank On/Off Operation...
- Page 39 Main menu Sub-menu Options Quick Cooling On/Off High Altitude Mode On/Off Mute On/Off Volume Audio Settings Power On/Off On/Off Ring Tone Lamp Mode Normal/Economic/SmartEco Lamp Settings Reset Lamp Timer Equivalent Lamp Hour Change Password Security Change Security Settings Power On Lock Settings 2400/4800/9600/14400/19200/ SYSTEM...
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Page 40: Description Of Each Menu
3D Sync selecting On will present the 3D images. • nVIDIA 3D (MS616ST only) Select this item while using nVIDIA 3D glasses, IR emitter, nVIDIA graphics card and nVIDIA compliant 3D games or 3D movies with corresponding SW player. Please visit nVIDIA website to check detailed system configuration. -
Page 41: Function Description
Function Description When you discover the inversion of the image depth, enable this 3D Sync function to correct the problem. Invert Teaching "Using the teaching templates" on page 34 for details. Template Pre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your Picture Mode projector image set-up to suit your program type. - Page 42 Function Description Quick Auto "Switching input signal" on page 23 for details. Search Color Space "Changing Color Space" on page 23 for details. Conversion Presentation Reminds the presenter to finish the presentation within a certain time frame. See "Setting the presentation timer" on page 29 for details.
- Page 43 Function Description Splash Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start-up. Screen Auto Blank "Hiding the image" on page 31 for details. Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function. Selecting On enables Quick the function and projector cooling time will be shortened from a Cooling normal 90-second duration to approximately 30 seconds.
- Page 44 Wireless LAN Network Projection Log In Code Settings BenQ Network Projector Operation Guide for details. Returns all settings to the factory preset values. Reset All The following settings will still remain: Phase, H. Size, Projector Position,...
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Page 45: Maintenance
Maintenance Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens and case clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. -
Page 46: Lamp Information
Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. "Setting Lamp Mode as Economic or SmartEco" below for more information on Economic mode. To obtain the lamp hour information: Press MENU/EXIT and then press to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP:... -
Page 47: Timing Of Replacing The Lamp
46), you may continue to operate the Lamp>XXXX Hours projector until the next hour lamp warning appears. Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com Press MODE/ENTER to dismiss the message. It is strongly recommended that you replace the Notice lamp at this age. The lamp is a consumable item. -
Page 48: Replacing The Lamp
Replacing the lamp • To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp. • To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before replacing the lamp. - Page 49 Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector. • Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector. • Do not place the lamp in locations where water might splash on it, children can reach it, or near flammable materials.
- Page 50 Resetting the lamp timer After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Lamp Settings menu. Press MODE/ENTER. The Lamp Settings page appears. Highlight Reset Lamp Timer. A warning message appears asking if you want to reset the lamp timer. Highlight Reset and press MODE/ENTER.
- Page 51 Indicators Light Status & Description Power events Stand-by mode. Orange Green Powering up. Flashing Normal operation. Green Orange Normal power-down cooling Flashing Lamp events Lamp error in normal operation Orange Lamp is not lit up Flashing Thermal events Fan 1 error (the actual fan speed is +25% outside the desired speed) Fan 2 error (the actual fan speed is +25% outside the desired speed)
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Page 52: 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 There is no power from the power cord. power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure that it is switched on. -
Page 53: Specifications
Digital - HDMI x 1 (MX618ST) Audio signal input Power consumption Audio in 275 W (Max); < 0.5 W (Standby) (MS616ST) RCA audio jack (L/R) x 2 295 W (Max); < 0.5 W (Standby) (MX618ST) PC audio jack x 1 USB port... -
Page 54: Dimensions
Dimensions 312 mm (W) x 104 mm (H) x 244 mm (D) Ceiling mount installation Ceiling Mount screw: M4 x 8 (Max L = 8 mm) Unit: mm Specifications... -
Page 55: Timing Chart
1024 x 768 XGA_85 84.997 68.667 94.500 XGA_120** 119.989 97.551 115.5 (Reduce Blanking) 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 67.5 BenQ 1024 x 576 60.0 35.820 46.966 Notebook_timing BenQ 1024 x 600 64.995 41.467 51.419 Notebook_timing 1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60* 45.000... - Page 56 1024 x 768 XGA_85 84.997 68.667 94.500 XGA_120** 119.989 97.551 115.5 (Reduce Blanking) 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 67.5 BenQ Notebook 1024 x 576@60Hz 60.00 35.820 46.996 Timing BenQ Notebook 1024 x 600@65Hz 64.995 41.467 51.419 Timing 1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60* 45.000...
- Page 57 • The timings showing above may not be supported due to EDID file and VGA graphic card limitations. It is possible that some timings cannot be chosen. Vertical Horizontal Pixel Timing Resolution Frequency Frequency Frequency Remark (Hz) (kHz) (MHz) 480i* 720 x 480 59.94 15.73...
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Page 58: Warranty And Copyright Information
Proof of purchase date will be required with any warranty claim. In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, BenQ's only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be replacement of any defective parts (labor included). To obtain warranty service, immediately notify the dealer from which you purchased the product of any defects.