BenQ MS512H User Manual
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Page 1: User Manual
MS512H/MS521P/TS521P/TS537/ MX522P/TX538/TW523P/TW539 Digital Projector User Manual Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Setting the presentation timer.....30 Remote paging operations ....31 Freezing the image ........31 Hiding the image........32 Locking control keys ......32 Operating in a high altitude environment ..........32 Adjusting the sound........33 Using the test pattern ......33 Table of contents Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
ECO BLANK on the projector or remote control. Always open the lens shutter (if any) or remove the lens cap (if any) when the projector lamp is Important safety instructions Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 4 When the projector is under operation, you may sense some heated air and odor from its ventilation grill. It is a normal phenomenon and not a product defect. Important safety instructions Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
- Page 5 3000 m (10000 feet) Do not stand the projector on end vertically. Doing so may cause the (0 feet) projector to fall over, causing injury or resulting in damage to the projector. Important safety instructions Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
- 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
*The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. Projector Power cord VGA cable Quick start guide Warranty card* User manual CD Remote control with batteries Optional accessories Spare lamp kit 3D glasses Ceiling mount kit Carry bag Introduction Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 9: Projector Exterior View
Video input jack HDMI-input port RGB (PC)/Component Video (YPbPr/ YCbCr) signal input jacks Rear/lower side RGB signal output jack 10 11 14 15 USB port RS232 control port Ceiling mount holes Kensington anti-theft lock slot Introduction Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 10: Controls And Functions
LAMP indicator light Selects an available picture setup mode. Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up Activates the selected On-Screen Display or flashes when the lamp has developed a (OSD) menu item. problem. Introduction Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 11: Remote Control
SmartEco Displays the lamp mode selection bar. Displays the video term description on screen which is provided for hard-of-hearing Aspect viewers. Selects the display aspect ratio. 23. Teaching template Enters Teaching template setting directly. Introduction Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 12: Remote Control Effective Range
If the batteries are dead or if you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage to the remote control from possible battery leakage. Introduction Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 13: Positioning Your Projector
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 Installation 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 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.
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Page 16: Connection
LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the notebook. Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. Refer to your notebook's documentation to find your notebook's key combination. • The D-Sub output only works when an appropriate D-Sub input is made to the COMPUTER 1 jack. Connection Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 17: Connecting Video Source Devices
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. Connection Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 18: Operation
See "Timing chart" on page 54 for details. • If no signal is detected for 3 minutes, the projector automatically enters ECO BLANK mode. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 19: Adjusting The Projected Image
This function is only available when PC signal (analog RGB) is selected. Fine-tuning the image size and clarity Adjust the projected image to the Sharpen the image by rotating the size that you need using the zoom focus ring. ring. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 20: Correcting Keystone
DISPLAY menu is highlighted. Press to highlight Keystone and press MODE/ENTER. The Keystone correction page appears. Press to correct keystoning at the top of the image. Press to correct keystoning at the bottom of the image. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 21: Using The Menus
Presentation Timer Language leave and save the settings. Projector Installation Front Table Menu Settings Operation Settings Panel Key Lock Background Color BenQ BenQ Splash Screen Analog RGB MENU Exit Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 22: Securing The Projector
3 seconds, and the INPUT PASSWORD message follows. You can retry by entering another six-digit password, or if you did not record the password in this manual, and you absolutely do not remember it, you can use Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 23: 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 24: Switching Input Signal
Press MENU/EXIT and then press until the SOURCE menu is highlighted. Press to highlight Color Space Conversion and press to select a suitable color space. This function is only available when the HDMI-input port is in use. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 25: Magnifying And Searching For Details
Press MENU/EXIT and then press until the DISPLAY menu is highlighted. Press to highlight Aspect Ratio. Press to select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal and your display requirements. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 26 16:10 aspect ratio. This is most 16:10 picture suitable for images which are already in a 16:10 aspect, as it displays them without aspect alteration. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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Page 27: Optimizing The Image
Reference Mode. This function is only available when User 1 or User 2 mode is selected up in the Picture Mode sub-menu item. Press to select a picture mode that is closest to your need. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 28: Adjusting Brightness
One of the common methods of representing white color is known as the “color 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. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 29 Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, or Magenta. Press to highlight Hue and press to select its range. Increase in the range will include colors consisted of more proportions of its two adjacent colors. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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Page 30: Setting The Presentation Timer
Selection Description Always Displays the timer on screen throughout the presentation time. 3 min/2 min/1 min Displays the timer on screen in the last 3/2/1 minute(s). Never Hides the timer throughout the presentation time. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 31: Remote Paging Operations
Even if an image is frozen on the screen, the pictures are running on the video or other device. If the connected devices have active audio output, you will still hear the audio even though the image is frozen onscreen. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 32: Hiding The Image
If you use this projector under other extreme conditions excluding the above, it may display auto shut-down symptoms, which is designed to protect your projector from over- heating. In cases like this, you should switch to High Altitude mode to solve these Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 33: Adjusting The Sound
To display the test pattern, open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Test Pattern and press to select On. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 34: Using The Teaching Templates
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. Teaching Whiteboard Blackboard Template Letter Formation Worksheet Coordinate Chart Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 35: Shutting Down The Projector
In such cases, press POWER again to start the projector after the fans stop and the POWER indicator light turns orange.) Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 36: Menu Operation
Color Temperature Cool/Normal/Warm R Gain/G Gain/B Gain/R Offset/G Color Temperature Fine Tuning Offset/B Offset Primary Color R/G/B/C/M/Y 3D Color Management Saturation Gain Reset Picture Settings Current/All/Cancel Quick Auto Search On/Off SOURCE Color Space Conversion Auto/RGB/YUV Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 37 On/Off Settings Instant Restart On/Off Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 Blank Timer min/25 min/30 min Disable/30 min/1 hr/2 hr/3 hr/4 hr/8 Sleep Timer hr/12 hr Panel Key Lock On/Off Background Color Black/Blue/Purple/BenQ Splash Screen Black/Blue/BenQ Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
- Page 38 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. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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Page 39: Description Of Each Menu
H. Size This function is only available when a PC signal (analog RGB) is selected. Magnifies or reduces the projected image. See "Magnifying and Digital Zoom searching for details" on page 25 for details. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 40: Function Description
When you have successfully displayed the 3D contents after making the appropriate adjustments, you can enable this function and choose a set of 3D settings to memorize current 3D settings. Teaching "Using the teaching templates" on page 34 for details. Template Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 41 "Resetting current or all picture modes" on page 30 for details. Settings Quick Auto "Switching input signal" on page 24 for details. Search Color Space "Switching input signal" on page 24 for details. Conversion Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
- Page 42 Sets the image blank time when the Blank feature is activated, once elapsed the image will return to the screen. See "Hiding the image" on page 32 for details. Sleep Timer Sets the auto-shutdown timer. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
- Page 43 RS-232 cable and update or Baud Rate download the projector’s firmware. This function is intended for qualified service personnel. Test Pattern "Using the test pattern" on page 33 for details. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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Page 44: Monitor Out
The following settings will still remain: Keystone, User 1, User 2, Settings Reference Mode, Reset Picture Settings, Projector Installation, Language, High Altitude Mode, Security Settings, Baud Rate, Reset All Settings and Current System Status. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 45 3D Format Status Shows the current 3D mode. Color System Shows input system format. Equivalent Lamp Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. Firmware Version Shows the firmware version of your projector. Operation Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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Page 46: Maintenance
Remove the battery from the remote control. • Pack the projector in its original packing or equivalent. Transporting the projector It is recommended that you ship the projector with its original packing or equivalent. Maintenance Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 47: Lamp Information
To set Auto Power Off, go into the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic > Operation Settings > Auto Power Off menu and press . If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your presentation, select Disable. The projector will not automatically shut down in a certain time period. Maintenance Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 48: Timing Of Replacing The Lamp
47), 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 49: Replacing The Lamp
Replacing the lamp Turn the power off and disconnect the projector from the power outlet. Please contact service personnel for changing the lamp or visit http://www.BenQ.com. Resetting the lamp timer After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced >... - Page 50 Thermal events Fan 1 error (the actual fan speed is outside the desired speed) Fan 2 error (the actual fan speed is outside the desired speed) Flashing Temperature 1 error (over limited temperature) Green Maintenance Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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Page 51: Troubleshooting
You are too far away from the projector. Stand within 8 meters (26 feet) of the projector. The password is incorrect Cause Remedy Please see "Entering the password recall You do not remember the password. procedure" on page 23 for details. Troubleshooting Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 52: Specifications
Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Control Resolution RS-232 serial control 800 x 600 SVGA (MS512H/MS521P/ 9 pin x 1 TS521P/TS537) IR receiver x 1 1024 x 768 XGA (MX522P/TX538) 1280 x 800 WXGA (TW523P/TW539) -
Page 53: Dimensions
283 mm (W) x 95 mm (H) x 222 mm (D) 54.46 59.5 Unit: mm Ceiling mount installation Ceiling Mount screw: M4 (Max L = 25 mm; Min L = 20 mm) 207.54 105.77 59.5 201.55 44.94 81.9 104.42 Unit: mm 225.4 128.9 Specifications Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... -
Page 54: Timing Chart
*Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential, Top Bottom and Side by Side formats. **Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format. ***Supported timing for 3D signal in Top Bottom and Side by Side formats. Specifications Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals... - Page 55 (Reduce Blanking) 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 67.5 1280 x 768 1280 x 768_60* 59.87 47.776 79.5 1024 x 576@60Hz BenQ Notebook Timing 60.00 35.820 46.996 1024 x 600@65Hz BenQ Notebook Timing 64.995 41.467 51.419 1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60* 45.000...
- Page 56 1920 x 1080 56.25 148.5 1080/60P 1920 x 1080 67.5 148.5 • *Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format. • Displaying a 1080i(1125i)@60Hz or 1080i(1125i)@50Hz signal may result in slight image vibration. Specifications Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
- Page 57 (Hz) Frequency (MHz) NTSC* 15.73 3.58 15.63 4.43 SECAM 15.63 4.25 or 4.41 PAL-M 15.73 3.58 PAL-N 15.63 3.58 PAL-60 15.73 4.43 NTSC4.43 15.73 4.43 *Supported timing for 3D signal in Frame Sequential format. Specifications Downloaded From projector-manual.com BenQ Manuals...
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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.
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