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PE7800 Digital Projector
Home Theater
User's Manual
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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PE7800 Digital Projector Home Theater User’s Manual Welcome...
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Copyright Copyright © 2004 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

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Safety, Regulatory and Legal Information ..........5 Warning Label ......................... 5 FCC Statement (for United State users) ................5 EEC Statement (for European users) ..................5 MIC Statement ........................5 Precautions ..........................
  • Page 4 ENVIRONMENT Menu ..................26 INSTALLATION Menu ..................27 PRO-PICTURE Menu ..................28 Additional Information ................30 Warning Message ....................30 Replacing the Lamp (Contact your BenQ dealer for assistance) ...... 31 Indicators ......................32 Troubleshooting ....................33 Specifications ....................... 34 Optical Characteristics ......................34 Electrical Characteristics ......................34...
  • Page 5: Safety, Regulatory And Legal Information

    Safety, Regulatory and Legal Information Thank you for your purchase of this quality BenQ video projector! It has been designed to provide you with a home theater viewing experience. For the best result, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the control menus and operation.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Precautions Your BenQ projector is designed and tested to meet the lastest 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 7: Safety Instructions

    Excessive operation of lamps beyond the images for ceiling mount installation. Please use rated life could cause them to explode on rare BenQ’s Ceiling Mounting Kit for mounting the occasions. unit and ensure it is securely installed. Do not block the ventilation holes.
  • Page 8: Moisture Condensation

    BenQ to have the projector serviced. Moisture Condensation Never operate the projector immediately after moving it from a cold loaction to a hot location. When the projector is exposed to such a change in temperature, moisture may condense on the crucial internal parts.
  • Page 9: Overview

    The projector is compatible with 480i, 480P, 576i, 576p, 1080i and 720P formats. De-interlacing with 3:2 Pull-Down Using BenQ's proprietary de-interlacing technology, the projector provides exceptional scaling and film-to- video (3:2 pull-down) conversion for the most artifact-free images possible. PIP/POP function The Picture-In-Picture (PIP) and Picture-On-Picture (POP) functions allow you to display two inputs on the screen at the same time.
  • Page 10: Shipping Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Shipping Contents The projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to a PC and 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

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Projector Exterior View Front / Upper Side Control Panel Show lamp status and whether the projector is on or off. For more details, "Control Panel" on page 13. Focus Ring and Zoom Ring Adjusts the focus and zoom of the projection lens.
  • Page 12: Connector Panel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connector Panel Video (RCA jack) Composite video signal input. S-Video (mini DIN 4-pin) Y/C (S-video) signal input Component (RCA jacks) 480i Component (Y/C ) video signal input RGB/ HDTV (BNC) DTV Y/P or DTV RGB video signal input. Computer (DVI-I) RGB Computer and DVI signal input.
  • Page 13: Controls And Functions

    Indicates the status of lamp. memory. Shows a red light when the lamp has developed a problem. Please contact your BenQ dealer for assistance. INPUT (Refer to page 19 and 24 for more Zoom Ring (Refer to page 19 for more information.) information.)
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    (Refer to page 23 for more information.) SCREEN : Control the screen up or down directly. These functions are only available for BENQ's Picture quality adjustment buttons accessory screen. (Refer to page 23 for more information.) LIGHT: Turns the remote control’s...
  • Page 15: Connecting

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting When connecting any signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn off all equipment before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. 4.
  • Page 16: Connecting Rgbhv (Dtv Rgb)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting RGBHV (DTV RGB) To audio output To audio input terminals terminals (not included in the accessory kit) Connecting Video Equipment, a PC or another Computer using the DVI-I Connector Video equipment or computer with DVI-I terminal To audio output To audio input...
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Projector

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setting Up Your Projector Preparations 1. Remove the lens cap. Turn all of the connected quipment on. Plug the supplied power cord into the AC inlet on the rear of this unit. Plug the power cord into a wall socket and turn the wall switch on.
  • Page 18: Setting Up The Screen

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setting Up the Screen Ceiling Installtion for 16 : 9 Screen Projection Distance Screen Size (Type) Offset Projector Screen Width Floor Installation for 16 : 9 Screen Screen Size (Type) Screen Projector Offset Width Projection Distance 16 : 9 screen size (inch)
  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Basic Operation Turning the Power on Follow the steps below. 1. Make sure the Power light is orange when power is applied and the main AC power switch is turned on. Press and hold the ON key on the remote control or the POWER key on the projector for ONE second to turn the projector on.
  • Page 20: Selecting Aspect Ratio

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Selecting Aspect Ratio Select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal. There are five aspect ratios available: 1. ANA (ANAMORPHIC): Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
  • Page 21: Pip (Picture-In-Picture)/Pop (Picture-On-Picture) Functions

    Press + or - to adjust the size of the PIP window. Adjust the position of the PIP window with the ARROW keys ( / / / ). SCREEN : Control the screen up or down directly. These functions are only available for BENQ's accessory screen. Turning the Power Off Follow the steps below.
  • Page 22: Menus

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Menus Menu Structure PICTURE... BRIGHTNESS -30..30 CONTRAST -32..31 COLOR -30..30 TINT -15..15 SHARPNESS -5..5 FILTERS 0..3 -15..15 GREEN -15..15 BLUE -15..15 YELLOW -15..15 VIDEO DISPLAY... SOURCE... S-VIDEO COMPONENT COMP-HD RGB-HD DVI-I ANAMORPHIC ASPECT... STANDARD(4:3) LETTERBOX WIDE...
  • Page 23: Using The Menus

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using the Menus The projector is equipped with on-screen display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. There are eight different menu languages. Refer to "INSTALLATION Menu" on page 27 for more details. The following example describes the adjustment of the keystone.
  • Page 24: Display Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. COLOR: Adjusts the color intensity to values between 0 and 60. The higher the value, the more vivid and brighter the color. 4. TINT: Adjusts the color tones to values between 0 and 30. The higher the value, the more reddish the picture becomes.
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. ASPECT: There are five aspect ratios that can be selected for different video signal: ANAMORPHIC: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. BEFORE: AFTER: 16:9 images (1080i,...
  • Page 26: Environment Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. PC&HDTV: The following settings are only available with a PC or Digital Television RGB signal: AUTO: Adjusts the phase, frequency and position automatically. FREQ.: Adjusts the frequency of the sampling clock that captures the input signal. PHASE: Adjusts the phase of the clock.
  • Page 27: Installation Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSTALLATION Menu This menu contains items necessary for installation. There are six items available: LANGUAGE, MIRROR, KEYSTONE, BACKGROUND COLOR, OSD POSITION and PATTERN. 1. LANGUAGE: There are eight languages that can be selected for the menus: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Korean.
  • Page 28: Pro-Picture Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. OSD POSITION: The position of the On Screen Display can be adjusted in both vertical and horizontal directions. The available adjustment range of the vertical position depends on the type of the input signal that is being displayed.
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Set the value of R GAIN (or R BIAS) greater, and the value of B GAIN ( or B BIAS) smaller. 3. GAMMA: Adjusts the color saturation of mid color tones within the image. Can be used to displayed fine detail more clearly under some conditions.
  • Page 30: Additional Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Additional Information Warning Message It is normal for illumination from the lamp to dim somewhat when the projector has been Lamp life is expired! used for a period of time. The message "Lamp life is expired ! Please Please install new lamp install new lamp.
  • Page 31: Replacing The Lamp (Contact Your Benq Dealer For Assistance)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Lamp (Contact your BenQ dealer for assistance) CAUTION: The lamp may be very hot. Allow the projector to cool down for 45 minutes before replacing the lamp. 1. Loosen the screws 7.
  • Page 32: Indicators

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Indicators There are three indicators which show the status of the projector. Check the following for information about the indicator lights. If there is anything wrong, turn the projector off and contact your dealer. When the projector is in a normal state, ...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Select the correct input signal. correctly selected in the "INPUT SOURCE" item in the DISPLAY menu. POWER light or LAMP indicator Please contact your BenQ dealer for light flashing. assistance. The connection cables are not Correctly connect the cables to the Image is unstable.
  • Page 34: Specifications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Characteristics Projection system Single-chip DLP system. DMD chip 0.64” DMD W_Pal (1024 x 576) Contrast ratio 2000 : 1 Lens 1.2-times zoom ratio, F/# 2.67 ~ 3.24, efl 23.4 ~ 28.3 Focus distance 1.5m to 8m / 5.2ft to 26.2ft Projection size...
  • Page 35: Dimensions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Dimensions Unit: mm Additional Information...

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