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MP780 ST+/MW860USTi
Digital Projector
User Manual
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Table of contents Personalizing the projector menu Important safety display........................................................ 49 instructions ................... 3 Controlling the projector through a LAN environment............................................. 50 Introduction.................. 7 Displaying image through Q Presenter .. Projector features.....................................7 .................................................................... 60 Shipping contents........
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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 1. Please read this manual before 4. Always open the lens shutter or you operate your projector. Save remove the lens cap when the it for future reference. projector lamp is on. 5. In
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Safety Instructions (Continued) 7. The lamp becomes extremely hot 10. Do not place this product on an during operation. Allow the unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector to cool for approximately product may fall, sustaining serious 45 minutes prior to removing the damage. lamp assembly for replacement. 11. Do not attempt to disassemble this 8. Do not operate lamps beyond the projector. There are dangerous high rated lamp life. Excessive operation voltages inside which may cause
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Safety Instructions (Continued) 13. Do not place this projector in any of 14. Do not block the ventilation holes. the following environments. - Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any other soft surface. - Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. Allow at least 50 cm clearance - Do not cover this projector with a cloth from walls and free flow of air around or any other item. the projector. - Do not place inflammables near the - Locations where temperatures may pr
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Safety Instructions (Continued) 16. Do not stand the projector on end 18. Do not place liquids near or on the vertically. Doing so may cause the projector. Liquids spilled into the projector to fall over, causing injury or projector may cause it to fail. If the resulting in damage to the projector. projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. 17. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides
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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. •HDMI • LAN display for network control and web server • LAN display 4-1 (maximum 4PC/ NB display to 1 projector) • Remote desktop feature for LAN and USB display 1-M (maximum 1PC/ NB can display to 8 projectors at the same time) • USB display supports computer connection via USB
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Digital Projector Quick Start Guide 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. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. MP780 ST+ projector MW860USTi projector Remote control with batt
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Quick Start Guide USB power adapter PointDraw™ pen PointDraw™ pen wrist holder strap PointDraw™ pen quick start guide Q Draw 2.0 interactive software* You may enjoy the dual pen feature by using two PointDraw pen 2.0 and the Q Draw 2.0 interactive software provided. Optional accessories 1. Spare lamp kit 4. BenQ wireless dongle 2. Ceiling mount kit 5. PointDraw pen 2.0 3. RS232 cable 6. Wall mount kit Introduction 9
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Projector exterior view 1. External control panel Front/upper side (See "Projector" on page 11 for details.) 2. Lamp cover (MP780 ST+) 3. Focus slide lever 4. Projection lens 1 5. Vent (heated air exhaust) 2 6. Speakers 7. Front IR remote sensor 8. Quick-release button 5 9. Audio output jack 4 10. Audio input jack 6 11. S-Video input jack 3 12. RGB signal output jack 13. RGB (PC)/Component video 7 (YPbPr/ YCbCr) signal input jack 8 14. HDMI input jack 15. RS-232 control port 16. USB B type ja
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Controls and functions Projector 6. AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image. See "Auto-adjusting the image" on page 32 for details. I I 7. Power/POWER indicator light 1 6 Toggles the projector between standby 7 2 mode and on.See "Starting up the 3 8 4 projector" on page 30 for details. 9 5 Lights up or flashes when the projector is 10 2 under operation. See "Indicators" on 11 page 96 for detail. 8. TEMPerature indicator light 1. MENU/EXIT Lights up r
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Mounting 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 or wall, we strongly recommend that you use a proper fitting BenQ projector ceiling mount kit or wall mount kit and that you ensure it is securely and safely installed. If you use a non-BenQ brand projector mounting kit, there is a safety risk
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Remote control 7. MODE/ENTER Selects an available picture setup 1 14 mode. See "Selecting a picture mode" on 15 page 40 for details. 2 16 Activates the selected On-Screen 3 17 4 Display (OSD) menu item. See "Using 18 5 the menus" on page 34 for details. 6 8. Left/ 7 19 Starts the FAQ function. See "Utilizing 8 FAQ function" on page 47 for details. 9. ZOOM+/ZOOM- 6 Magnifies or reduces the projected 9 20 picture size. See "Magnifying and 10 21 searching for details" on page 38 for 22 detai
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18. AUTO 23. ASPECT Automatically determines the best picture Selects the display aspect ratio. See timings for the displayed image. See "Selecting the aspect ratio" on page 39 "Auto-adjusting the image" on page 32 for for details. details. 24. MIC/VOL Adjusts the microphone’s sound level. 19. Right/ See for details. See "Adjusting the When the On-Screen Display (OSD) microphone’s sound level" on page 49 for menu is activated, the #6, #8, and #19 details. keys are used as directional arr
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Approx. 22.5° Approx. 22.5° Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the front of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 22.5 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 8 meters (~ 26 feet). Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensor on the projector that might obstruct the infra-red beam. • Operati
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Positioning your projector Choosing a location 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. Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations: 1. Front Table Select this location with the projector placed near the
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Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting (if available), and the video format each factors in the projected image size. The projector should always be placed horizontally level (like flat on a table), and positioned directly perpendicular (90° right-angle square) to the horizontal center of the screen. This prevents image distortion caused by angled projections (or projecting onto angled surfaces). If the projector is mo
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How to determine the position of the projector for a given screen size 1. Select your screen size. 2. Refer to the table on page 19 and find the closest match to your screen size in the left columns labelled "Screen size". Using this value, look across this row to the right to find the corresponding distance from screen value in the column labelled "Distance from screen (mm)". This is the projection distance. 3. On that same row, look across to the right column and make note of the "Vertical
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Projection dimensions Refer to "Dimensions" on page 99 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position. 16:10 screen diagonal Screen Center of lens Vertical offset Projection distance MP780 ST+ Screen size Vertical offset Diagonal W H Distance from screen (mm) (mm) Inch mm (mm) (mm) 40 1016 862 538 431 88 50 1270 1077 673 539 110 60 1524 1292 808 646 132 80 2032 1723 1077 862 176 100 2540 2154 1346 1077 220 120 3048 2585 1615 1293 264 150 3810 3
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it, so as to make allowance for this projector's optical characteristics. This will help you determine the exact mounting position so that it best suits your installation location. 20 Positioning your projector
