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- Page 1 MP772 ST/MP776 ST MP772 ST/MP776 ST MP772 ST/MP776 ST MP772 ST/MP776 ST Digital Projector Digital Projector Digital Projector Digital Projector User Manual User Manual User Manual User Manual Welcome...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents Important safety Important safety Important safety Important safety instructions ... instructions instructions instructions ...3 3 3 3 Introduction... Introduction ...7 7 7 7 Introduction Introduction Projector features ... 7 Shipping contents... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Important safety instructions 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. - Page 4 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 5 Safety Instructions (Continued) Do not place this projector in any of the following environments. - Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. Allow at least 50 cm clearance from walls and free flow of air around the projector. - Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, such as the inside of a car with all windows rolled - Locations where excessive humidity,...
- Page 6 Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's power outlet and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation.
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Projector features Projector features Projector features 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. • LAN Settings allowing management of projector status from a computer using a web browser •... -
Page 8: Shipping Contents
Shipping contents Shipping contents 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 Standard accessories Standard accessories Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region, and may differ from those illustrated. -
Page 9: Projector Exterior View
Front/upper side Front/upper side Rear/lower side Rear/lower side Rear/lower side Rear/lower side MP776 ST 18 19 14 15 MP772 ST 14 15 Lamp cover External control panel (See for details.) Vent (heated air exhaust) Quick-release button Lens cover Focus ring... -
Page 10: Controls And Functions
Controls and functions Controls and functions Controls and functions Controls and functions Projector Projector Projector Projector 1. 1. 1. 1. Focus ring Focus ring Focus ring Focus ring Adjusts the focus of the projected image. "Fine-tuning the image clarity" on page 24 2. - Page 11 Remote control Remote control Remote control Remote control 1. 1. 1. 1. FREEZE FREEZE FREEZE FREEZE Freezes the projected image. "Freezing the image" on page 37 2. 2. 2. 2. ASPECT ASPECT ASPECT ASPECT Selects the display aspect ratio. "Selecting the aspect ratio" on page 30 This function is not This function is not 3.
- Page 12 TIMER ON TIMER ON TIMER ON TIMER ON Activates or displays an on-screen timer based on your own timer setting. "Setting the presentation timer" on page 35 TIMER SET UP TIMER SET UP TIMER SET UP TIMER SET UP Enters presentation timer setting directly. "Setting the presentation timer"...
- Page 13 Remote control effective range Remote control effective range 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.
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Page 14: Positioning Your Projector14 14 14
Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen. Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit are required for this installation location. Set Rear Ceiling Rear Ceiling in the SYSTEM SETUP:... -
Page 15: 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 16 For example, if you are using an 120-inch screen, the recommended projection distance is 1481 mm and the vertical offset is 137 mm. How to determine the recommended screen size for a How to determine the recommended screen size for a How to determine the recommended screen size for a How to determine the recommended screen size for a given distance...
- Page 17 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 18: Connection
Connection Connection 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 19: Connecting A Computer Or Monitor
Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a computer Connecting a computer Connecting a computer Connecting a computer The projector can connect to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter (an optional accessory) is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers. -
Page 20: Connecting Video Source Devices
Connecting video source devices Connecting video source devices Connecting video source devices 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. The method you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the video source device as described below: Terminal... - Page 21 Connecting an HDMI device Connecting an HDMI device Connecting an HDMI device Connecting an HDMI device You should use an HDMI cable when making connection between the projector and HDMI devices. To connect the projector to an HDMI device: To connect the projector to an HDMI device: To connect the projector to an HDMI device: To connect the projector to an HDMI device: Take an HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI-output port of the video...
- Page 22 Connecting an S-Video/Composite Video source device Connecting an S-Video/Composite Video source device Connecting an S-Video/Composite Video source device Connecting an S-Video/Composite Video source device Examine your video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video/Video output jack available: •...
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Page 23: Operation
Operation Operation Operation Operation Starting up the projector Starting up the projector Starting up the projector 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 light light... -
Page 24: Adjusting The Projected Image
signal which is compatible with the projector's resolution or set the input signal to a lower setting. See "Timing chart" on page 63 Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle Adjusting the projection angle Adjusting the projection angle Adjusting the projection angle... -
Page 25: Using The Menus
Digital Zoom Analog RGB SYSTEM SETUP: Basic Auto MENU Exit SYSTEM SYSTEM SYSTEM English Front Table Disable Disable Disable BenQ MENU Exit Auto Status ENTER Press Menu/ Exit to the previous page or to exit. MENU Exit Press to highlight Language... -
Page 26: Securing The Projector
Securing the projector Securing the projector Securing the projector Securing the projector Using a security cable lock Using a security cable lock Using a security cable lock 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. - Page 27 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 28 Disabling the password function Disabling the password function Disabling the password function Disabling the password function To disable password protection, go back to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced Settings > > > > Power On Lock Settings Power On Lock menu after opening the OSD menu system. Press Mode/Enter Settings Settings Power On Lock...
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Page 29: Switching Input Signal
Switching input signal Switching input signal 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 search for the available signals. -
Page 30: Magnifying And Searching For Details
Magnifying and searching for details Magnifying and searching for details 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. •... - Page 31 Press to highlight Aspect Ratio Press to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements. About the aspect ratio About the aspect ratio About the aspect ratio About the aspect ratio • In the pictures below, the black portions are inactive areas and the white portions are active areas.
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Page 32: Optimizing The Image
Optimizing the image Optimizing the image Optimizing the image Optimizing the image Using Wall Color Using Wall Color Using Wall Color 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. -
Page 33: Adjusting Color
Press to select a menu item to be changed and adjust the value with "Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes" When all settings have been done, highlight Save Settings store the settings. The confirmation message “Setting Saved Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes... - Page 34 Adjusting Brilliant Color Adjusting Brilliant Color Adjusting Adjusting Brilliant Color Brilliant Color This feature utilizes a new color-processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing truer, more vibrant colors in picture. It enables a greater than 50% brightness increase in mid-tone images, which are common in video and natural scenes, so the projector reproduces images in realistic and true colors.
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Page 35: Setting The Presentation Timer
Press to highlight Hue include colors consisted of more proportions of its two adjacent colors. Please refer to the illustration to the right for how the colors relate to each other. For example, if you select Red and set its range at 0, only pure red in the projected picture will be selected. - Page 36 Press to highlight Timer Position Top-Left Top-Left Top-Left Top-Left Press to highlight Timer Counting Direction direction by pressing Selection Count Up Count Down Press to highlight Sound Reminder reminder by pressing last 30 seconds of counting down/up, and a triple beep sound will be produced when the timer is up.
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Page 37: Freezing The Image
Freezing the image Freezing the image Freezing the image Freezing the image Press FREEZE FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the FREEZE FREEZE image. The word “FREEZE FREEZE” will display in the upper FREEZE FREEZE left corner of the screen. To release the function, press any key on the projector or remote control. -
Page 38: Utilizing Faq Function
Utilizing FAQ function Utilizing FAQ function Utilizing FAQ function Utilizing FAQ function The INFORMATION INFORMATION menu contains possible solutions to problems regarding image INFORMATION INFORMATION quality, installation, special feature operation and service information. To get the FAQ information: Press or press Menu/Exit Menu/Exit Menu/Exit to open the OSD menu and Menu/Exit... -
Page 39: Operating In A High Altitude Environment
Operating in a high altitude environment Operating in a high altitude environment Operating in a high altitude environment Operating in a high altitude environment We recommend you use the High Altitude Mode –3000 m above sea level, and ambient temperature is between 0°C–35°C. Do not use the High Altitude Mode if your altitude is between 0 m and 1500 m and ambient temperature is between 0°C and 35°C. -
Page 40: Personalizing The Projector Menu Display
Personalizing the projector menu display Personalizing the projector menu display Personalizing the projector menu display Personalizing the projector menu display The On-Screen Display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences. The following settings do not affect the projection settings, operation, or performance. •... - Page 41 If you are in a non-DHCP environment: If you are in a non-DHCP environment: If you are in a non-DHCP environment: If you are in a non-DHCP environment: Repeat steps 1-4 above. Press to highlight DHCP DHCP and press DHCP DHCP Contact your ITS administrator for information on the Projector IP Address Mask, Default Gateway...
- Page 42 The tools page allows you to manage the projector, configure the Lan control settings and secure access of remote network operation on this projector. i. You can name the projector, keep track of its location and the person in charge of ii.
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Page 43: Shutting Down The Projector
Shutting down the projector Shutting down the projector Shutting down the projector Shutting down the projector Press Power Power Power Power and a confirmation message will display prompting you. If you don't respond in a few seconds, the message will disappear. Press Power Power a second time. -
Page 44: Menu Operation
Menu operation Menu operation Menu operation Menu operation Menu system Menu system Menu system Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using. Main menu Sub-menu Wall Color Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone (MP776 ST only) - Page 45 Center/Top-Left/Top-Right/ Menu Position Bottom-Right/Bottom-Left Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 min/30 min Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 min/30 min On/Off Disable/30 min/1 hr/2 hr/3 hr/4 hr/8 hr/12 hr Black/Blue/BenQ On/Off On/Off Mute On/Off Volume Power on/off ring On/Off tone On/Off Lamp Mode...
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Page 46: Advanced Settings
Main menu Sub-menu Closed Caption SYSTEM SETUP: Lan Control Settings Advanced Reset All Settings FAQ-Image and Installation FAQ-Features and Service INFORMATION Current System Status Note that 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 47 Description of each menu Description of each menu Description of each menu Description of each menu Function (Default setting/value) Wall Color Corrects the projected picture’s color when the projection surface is not white. See (Off) There are four options to set the image's aspect ratio depending on Aspect Ratio your input signal source.
- Page 48 Function (Default setting/value) Picture Mode (Presentation) Reference Mode (Dynamic) Brightness (50) Contrast Color Tint Sharpness (15) Brilliant Color (On) Color Temperature (depends on the selected input signal) 3D Color Management Save Settings Operation Description Pre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your projector image set-up to suit your program type.
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Page 49: Color Space
30 minutes and 12 hours. Disable Splash Allows you to select which logo screen will display during projector Screen start-up. The following options are available: BenQ logo, Black screen, Blue screen. (BenQ logo) Description "Switching input signal" on page 29 "Changing Color Space"... -
Page 50: Function Description
Function (default setting / value) Quick Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function. Selecting On Cooling the function and projector cooling time will be shortened from a normal 90-second duration to approximately 30 seconds. (On) High Altitude A mode for operation in high altitude areas. See altitude environment"... -
Page 51: Closed Caption
Function (default setting / value) Closed Caption Enable ( ( ( (Off Closed Caption Enable Closed Caption Enable Closed Caption Enable Activates the function by selecting On carries closed captions. • Closed Caption Caption Version (CC1) Caption Version Caption Version Caption Version Selects a preferred closed captioning mode. - Page 52 Function (default setting / value) FAQ-Image Installation Displays possible solutions to problems you may encounter. FAQ- Features and Service Source Source Source Source Shows the current signal source. Picture Mode Picture Mode Picture Mode Picture Mode Shows the selected mode in the PICTURE Resolution Resolution Resolution...
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Page 53: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Care of the projector Care of the projector Care of the projector 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. -
Page 54: Lamp Information
The projection lamp is a consumable item that normally can last up to 3000-4000 (for the MP772 ST) or 2000-3000 (for the MP776 ST) hours with proper usage. To keep the lamp life as long as possible, you can do the following settings via the OSD menu. - Page 55 Notice Notice "Indicators" on Message Order Replacement Lamp Lamp > 2500 Hours Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com Replace Lamp Soon Lamp > 2950 Hours Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com Replace Lamp Now Lamp > 3000 Hours Lamp usage time exceeded Order a new lamp at lamp.benq.com...
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Page 56: Replacing The Lamp
Replacing the lamp Replacing the lamp 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 57 Lift the handle so that it stands up. 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 58 Tighten the screws that secure the lamp cover. • Loose screw may cause a bad connection, which could result in malfunction. • Do not over tighten the screw. Connect the power and restart the projector. Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed. Resetting the lamp timer Resetting the lamp timer Resetting the lamp timer...
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Page 59: Indicators
Indicators Indicators Indicators Indicators Light Orange Green Flashing Green Orange Flashing Orange Flashing Green Orange Green Orange Green Green Green Green Orange Orange Orange Green Orange Orange Green Green Green Status & Description Power events Stand-by mode. Powering up. Normal operation. •... -
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. The projector does not turn on. The projector does not turn on. The projector does not turn on. Cause There is no power from the power cord. Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. -
Page 61: Projector Specifications
All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Resolution 1024 x 768 XGA Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lens F/Number F = 2.6 Lamp (MP772 ST) 210 W lamp (MP776 ST) 280 W lamp Electrical Power supply (MP772 ST) AC100–240V, 3.8 A, 50-60 Hz (Automatic) (MP776 ST) AC100–240V, 4.2 A, 50-60 Hz (Automatic) -
Page 62: Dimensions
Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions 290 mm (W) x 94 mm (H) x 252 mm (D) Ceiling mount installation Ceiling mount installation Ceiling mount installation Ceiling mount installation Ceiling Mount screw: M4 x 8 (Max L = 8 mm) 84.00 Specifications 127.87 Unit: mm 145.50... -
Page 63: Timing Chart
Timing chart Timing chart Timing chart Timing chart Supported timing for PC input - MP772 ST Supported timing for PC input - MP772 ST Supported timing for PC input - MP772 ST Supported timing for PC input - MP772 ST... - Page 64 Supported timing for PC input - MP776 ST Supported timing for PC input - MP776 ST Supported timing for PC input - MP776 ST Supported timing for PC input - MP776 ST Resolution 720 x 400 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 1024...
- Page 65 Supported timing for HDMI (HDCP) input - MP776 ST Supported timing for HDMI (HDCP) input - MP776 ST Supported timing for HDMI (HDCP) input - MP776 ST Supported timing for HDMI (HDCP) input - MP776 ST Resolution Mode 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 VGA_60 VGA_72...
- Page 66 Displaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or 1080i(1125i)@50Hz signal may result in slight image vibration. Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs - MP772 ST/ Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs - MP772 ST/ Supported timing for Video and S-Video inputs - MP772 ST/...
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Page 67: 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. -
Page 68: Regulation Statements
Regulation statements Regulation statements Regulation statements Regulation statements FCC statement FCC statement FCC statement FCC statement CLASS B: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not CLASS B CLASS B CLASS B installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. - Page 69 7500K and 9300K), with a wide range of contrast levels. • BenQ's multimedia monitors and projectors usually have one or two speakers for audio performance which allow users (including hearing impaired) to interact with the computer systems connected. Speaker controls are typically located on the front-panel.