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- Page 1 MP620c Digital Projector Mainstream Series User Manual Welcome...
- Page 2 Copyright Copyright 2007 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Controls and functions ... 8 Positioning your projector ... 12 Choosing a location ... 12 Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of the projector 13 Obtaining a preferred projected image size ... 14 Connection ... 17 Wireless connection (optional) ... 17 Cable connection ... - Page 4 Troubleshooting... 53 Specifications ... 54 Projector specifications ...54 Timing chart...55 Dimensions...56 Warranty... 57 Limited warranty ...57 Regulation statements... 58 FCC statement ...58 EEC statement ...58 WEEE directive ...58 Table of contents...
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Your BenQ 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. - Page 6 Safety Instructions (Continued) The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement. Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life. Excessive operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause them to break on rare occasions.
- Page 7 Do not block the ventilation holes. - Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any other soft surface. - Do not cover this projector with a cloth or any other item. - Do not place inflammables near the projector.
- Page 8 Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. Important safety instructions This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation.
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Page 9: Introduction
Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features. • Selectable password protected function • Compact and portable unit • High quality manual zoom lens •... -
Page 10: Shipping Contents
Shipping contents The projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to a PC or video equipment. 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. -
Page 11: Projector Exterior View
S-Video input socket Audio socket Quick-release foot Lamp cover Speaker grill Rear adjuster foot External control panel (See "Projector" on page 8 details.) Vent (heated air exhaust) Projection lens Quick-release button Lens cap Focus ring and Zoom ring Front IR remote sensor... -
Page 12: Controls And Functions
When a wireless module is installed and the Wireless Connection menu is displayed, press this button to change among LAN, IEEE 802.11 a, and IEEE 802.11 b/g. (The wireless module is available through BenQ retailers.) Source (Refer to Sequentially selects the input signal RGB, Component Video, S-Video, Video or DVI- Auto (Refer to Automatically determines the best picture timings for the selected input. -
Page 13: Remote Control
Power indicator light (Refer to Lights up or flashes when the projector is under operation. 3 Left Right 4(Refer to "Correcting keystone" on page 29 When the on-screen menu is not activated, #9 and #10 function as Keystone -/+ hot keys. - Page 14 When a wireless module is installed and the Wireless Connection menu is displayed, press this button to change the wireless connection mode between IEEE 802.11 a and IEEE 802.11 b/g. (The wireless module is available through BenQ retailers.) Timer Setup (Refer to information.)
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Page 15: Remote Control Effective Range
Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensors are located on the front and the back of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensors to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensors should not exceed 6 meters (~ 20 feet). -
Page 16: Positioning Your Projector
Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. -
Page 17: Safety Instructions For Ceiling Mounting Of The Projector
Safety instructions for ceiling mounting of the projector We want you to have a pleasant experience using your BenQ projector, so we need to bring this safety matter to your attention to prevent possible damage to person and property. 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. -
Page 18: Obtaining A Preferred Projected Image Size
BenQ has provided a table of 4:3-aspect-ratio screen sizes to assist you in determining the ideal location for your projector. There are two dimensions to consider, the perpendicular horizontal distance from the center of the screen (projection distance), and the vertical offset height of the projector from the horizontal edge of the screen (offset). -
Page 19: Screen Size
183 mm. If you place the projector in a different position (to that recommended), you will have to tilt it down or up to center the image on the screen. In these situations, some image distortion will occur. - Page 20 6000 7620 There is 3% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. 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.
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Page 21: Connection
Cable connection Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer The projector provides a VGA and DVI input sockets that allow you to connect it to a laptop or desktop computer. 6). They are commercially available Projector with the wireless module... - Page 22 The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram: Many laptops do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on/off. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the laptop.
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Page 23: Connecting A Monitor
If you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the RGB signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA cable following the instructions below:... -
Page 24: Connecting Video Source Devices
• Video (composite) You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above connecting methods, however each provides a different level of video quality. The method you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the... -
Page 25: Connecting A Component Video Source Device
If you have a separate sound system, you will most likely want to connect the audio output of your Video source device to that sound system, instead of to the mono audio projector. The audio connections illustrated in the following sections are provided for informational purposes only. - Page 26 • 720p (50/ 60 Hz) If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source device is turned on and operating correctly. Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly.
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Page 27: Connecting An S-Video Source Device
Connect the other end of the S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO socket on the projector. If you wish to make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker, take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output socket of the computer, and the other end to the Audio socket of the projector. -
Page 28: Connecting A Composite Video Source Device
Connect the other end of the Video cable to the VIDEO socket on the projector. If you wish to make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker, take a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output socket of the computer,... -
Page 29: Operation
"Mute (off)" on page 42 • If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp. If you are prompted for a password, press the arrow buttons to enter a four digit password. -
Page 30: Utilizing The Password Function
Setting a password Once a password has been set and activated, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started. -
Page 31: If You Forget The Password
Write down the number and turn off your projector. 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. -
Page 32: Switching Input Signal
Switching input signal The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only display one at a time. When SOURCE on the projector control panel or the remote control is pressed, information of current signal and resolution will display at the lower right corner. Press SOURCE again to display a source selection bar. -
Page 33: Correcting Keystone
3. Press 6 MENU on the projector or MENU on the remote control. Go to and adjust the values by pressing Left 3/Right 4 on the projector or Picture >... -
Page 34: Selecting The Aspect Ratio
The 'aspect ratio' is the ratio of the image width to the image height. Most analog TV and computers are in 4:3 ratio, which is the default for this projector, and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16:9 ratio. -
Page 35: Selecting A Picture Mode
Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined application modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input source picture type. To select a operation mode that suits your need, press MODE repeatedly until your desired mode is selected. -
Page 36: Hiding The Image
Creating your own startup screen - MyScreen function In addition to selecting the projector preset startup screen from among BenQ logo, Black or Blue screen, you can create your own startup screen by downloading pictures from your computer to the projector. - Page 37 BenQ projector. To continue, click " Establish a connection to your BenQ projector Please connect your BenQ projector to a serial port on your computer and be sure the projector is in standby mode. Found 'BenQ projector' on COM1 Confugure Serial Port Settings...
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Page 38: Activating Panel Key Lock
• If you press POWER to turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock, the projector will still be in locked status the next time it is turned on. Operation Choose an image to download to your BenQ projector , and select On by pressing Left3/Right4 on the Setting >... -
Page 39: Setting The Presentation Timer
To release the function, press the Freeze button on the remote control, or the Source button on the projector control panel. Note that pressing the Source button will also change the input source. -
Page 40: Utilizing Faq Function
Press Power again to start the projector after the fans stop and the Power indicator light turns orange. -
Page 41: Menu Operation
Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected. Functions available when receiving different signal types... Sub-Menu Picture Mode Color Temp Brightness Contrast Picture Keystone Auto Resize Aspect Ratio H Position V Position Pro-Picture Phase... -
Page 42: Using The Menus
Using the menus The projector is equipped with on-screen display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. There are 17 different menu languages. (Refer to page more details.) The following example describes the adjustment of the keystone. Press MENU6 on the projector or MENU on the remote control to turn the on-screen menu on. -
Page 43: Picture Menu
DESCRIPTION / value) Pre-defined application modes are provided so you can optimize your Picture Mode projector image set-up to suit your program type. (PC: You can use the remote control 'Mode' button to select a predefined application mode. See Dynamic;... -
Page 44: Input Source
Increases or decreases the color intensity of the image. Color (depends on the selected input source) Adjusts the color tones of the image. The higher the value, the more reddish the image becomes. The lower the value, the more greenish the image becomes. - Page 45 This may distort the image clarity. (on) Off: If larger than the native resolution of the projector, the image is resized to fit within the display area. For input signals with lower resolutions, the projected image will display smaller than if resized to full screen. You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector towards the screen to increase the image size if necessary.
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Page 46: Setting Menu
Lock (off) This is a selectable function. Selecting On limits use of the projector to only those who know the correct password. When the function is activated for the first time, you have to set a password for it. For more information, refer to is set and this function is selected, the projector is password-protected. -
Page 47: Advanced Menu
Use Left 3/Right 4on the projector or remote control to select your (English) desired language. Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector start- Splash up. Four modes are available: BenQ logo, Black screen, Blue screen or Screen MyScreen. (BenQ logo) "Choosing a location" on page 12 for more information. - Page 48 To activate the High Altitude Mode, select On by pressing Left 3/Right 4on the projector or remote control. A confirmation message displays. Press6. Next time you turn on the projector, it will show a message pictured below High Altitude as a reminder during the start-up.
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Page 49: Information Menu
Information menu This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector. Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Shows the current signal source. -
Page 50: 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 clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. -
Page 51: Lamp Information
The Lamp indicator light and Temperature warning light will light up if the lamp becomes too hot. Turn the power off and let the projector cool for 45 minutes. If the Lamp or Temp indicator still lights up after turning the power back on, please contact your dealer. -
Page 52: 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 53 • 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.
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Page 54: Temperature Information
When the Temperature warning light is on, it is warning you of the following possible problems: The internal temperature is too high. The fans are not working. Turn the projector off and contact qualified service personnel for further help. For more detailed information, please refer to Maintenance "Indicators" on page... - Page 55 The projector has just been connected to a power outlet. Stand-by mode. Powering up. Normal operation. The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down as it was abnormally shut down without the normal cooling down process. Or The projector needs to cool for 90 seconds after the power is turned off.
- Page 56 Light Power Temp Lamp Thermal events Maintenance Status & Description The projector has shutdown automatically. If you try to re-start the projector, it will shutdown again. Please contact your dealer for assistance.
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Page 57: Troubleshooting
You do not remember the password. Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure that it is switched on. -
Page 58: Specifications
Speaker Environmental Requirements Operating temperature Operating relative humidity Operating altitude Specifications Digital Projector MP620c 1024 x 768 XGA 1-CHIP DMD F=2.6 to 2.77, f= 20.4 to 23.5 mm 200W lamp AC100–240V, 4.0A, 50–60 Hz (Automatic) 285W (Max) 278 mm (W) x 94 mm (H) x 219.5 mm (D) 5.9 lbs (2.67 Kg) -
Page 59: Timing Chart
Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Horizontal Resolution Frequency (kHz) 31.469 37.861 640 x 480 37.500 43.269 720 x 400 31.469 37.879 48.077 800 x 600 46.875 53.674 48.363 56.476 1024 x 768 60.023 68.667 1280 x 768 47.77 1280 x 800 49.65 1280 x 1024... -
Page 60: Dimensions
Dimensions 278 mm (W) x 94 mm (H) x 219.5 mm (D) 219.5 64.3 Unit: mm Specifications... -
Page 61: Warranty
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. -
Page 62: Regulation Statements
Regulation statements FCC statement CLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.