BenQ W1500 Projector User Manual


 
2 Table of contents
Table of contents
Important safety instructions.......5
Overview..........................................8
Shipping contents......................................8
Standard accessories..................................... 8
Optional accessories..................................... 8
Replacing the remote control
batteries......................................................9
Remote control effective range ............9
Projector features ..................................11
Projector exterior view........................12
Controls and functions..........................13
Control panel ...............................................13
Remote control............................................14
Positioning your projector........ 15
Choosing a location ...............................15
Obtaining a preferred projected
image size .................................................16
How to determine the position of the
projector for a given screen size .............16
How to determine the recommended
screen size for a given distance................16
Projection dimensions................................18
Shifting the projection lens vertically......20
Connecting with video
equipment ..................................... 21
Preparations..................................................21
Connecting HDMI devices.........................22
Connecting component-video devices ...23
Connecting S-Video or video devices.....23
Connecting a computer .............................24
Using the Wireless
Transmitter................................... 25
Product specification .............................25
Supported timing for wireless HDMI
input timing..............................................25
Power indicator ......................................26
Message and meaning ............................26
Wireless transmitter synchronization27
Using the projector .....................29
Turning the projector on..................... 29
Selecting an input source ..................... 30
Using the menus..................................... 31
Securing the projector.......................... 31
Using a security cable lock.........................31
Utilizing the password function ................32
Adjusting the projected image............ 34
Adjusting the projection angle .................34
Correcting picture distortion....................34
Using the preset and user modes ...... 35
Fine-tuning the picture quality ............ 36
Advanced picture quality controls..... 38
Adjusting the sound............................... 41
Selecting the aspect ratio..................... 42
Freezing the image................................. 43
Using the test pattern........................... 43
Magnifying and searching for details .. 43
Operating in a high altitude
environment............................................ 44
Displaying more than one image source
simultaneously ........................................ 45
Watching 3D content ........................... 46
Personalizing the projector menu
display ....................................................... 47
Locking control keys............................. 47
Turning the projector off..................... 48
On-Screen Display (OSD) menus...... 49
Additional information................58
Care of the projector ........................... 58
Lamp information................................... 59
Getting to know the lamp hour................59
Extending lamp life.......................................59
Timing of replacing the lamp .....................60
Replacing the lamp.......................................61
Indicators ................................................. 63
Troubleshooting..................................... 64
Specifications........................................... 65