BenQ Mp510 Dlp Users Manual

Operation 31
Freezing the picture
Press   on the remote control to freeze the picture. An icon   
will display in the lower right corner of the screen. To release the 
function, press   on the remote control, or SOURCE on the 
projector. Note that pressing SOURCE will also change the input 
source.
Even if a picture is frozen on the screen, the pictures are running on 
the video or other device.
Operating in a high altitude environment
We recommend that you use the High Altitude Mode when your...

Operation 32
Shutting down the projector
1. Press Power and a prompt message appears. Press 
Power a second time to turn the projector off.
2. The Power indicator light flashes orange and the lamp 
shuts down, the fans continue to run for approximately 
110 seconds to cool down the projector.
To protect the lamp, the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling 
process.
3. If the projector will not be used for a long period of 
time, disconnect the power cord from the wall socket.
• Do...

Operation 33
Menu operation
Menu system
Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type 
selected.
*When a Video or S-Video signal is connected, the function is only available with NTSC 
system selected.
Functions available when receiving different signal types...
Sub-MenuPCVideo / S-VideoComponent Video 
Picture
• Picture Mode
•Wall Color
• Color Temperature
• Brightness
• Contrast• Picture Mode
• Wall Color
• Color Temperature
• Brightness
• Contrast
• Color
•Tint*...

Operation 34
Using the OSD menus
The projector is equipped with on-screen display (OSD) menus for making various 
adjustments and settings.
There are 17 different menu languages. (Refer to Language on page 38 for more details.)
The following example describes the adjustment of Ke ystone.
1. Press MENU on the projector or 
MENU on the remote control to turn 
the OSD menu on.4. Adjust keystone values by 
pressing Left/ Right on the 
projector or remote control.
2. Use Left/ Right on the projector or...

Operation 35
Picture menu
Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. 
Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen.
FUNCTION
(default setting / 
value)DESCRIPTION
Picture Mode
(PC: Dynamic;
YPbPr/S-Video/
Video: Standard)
Pre-defined modes are provided so you can optimize your projector 
picture set-up to suit your program type.
You can use the remote control MODE button to select a predefined 
Picture Mode. See Selecting a picture mode on page 27 for...

Operation 36
Pro-Picture menu
Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. 
Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen.
FUNCTION
(default setting/
value)DESCRIPTION
Auto Resize
(On)
Automatically resizes the input signal pixel resolution to the native 
resolution of the projector.
On: The pixel resolution of the input signal is converted to the native 
resolution of the projector (800 x 600). For input signals with lower 
resolutions, gaps in the pixels are...

Operation 37
Setting menu 
FUNCTION
(default setting / 
value)DESCRIPTION
OSD Time
(20)
Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after your last button 
press. The range is from 5 to 100 seconds.
Blank Timer
(20)
Sets the picture blank time when the Blank feature is activated, once 
elapsed the picture will return to the screen.
Password
(Off)
This is a selectable function. Selecting On limits use of the projector to 
only those who know the correct password. When the function is activated 
for...

Operation 38
Advanced menu
FUNCTION
(default setting / 
value)DESCRIPTION
(default setting / value)
Mirror
()
The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one 
or more mirrors. Contact your dealer for the ceiling mount bracket 
(optional accessory) if you need to install the projector on your ceiling. 
See Choosing a location on page 13 for details.
Source Scan
(On)
Sets whether the projector searches automatically for input signals. If the 
source scan is On, the projector...

Operation 39
Information menu
This menu shows you the current operating status of the projector.
Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input sources are in use. 
Unavailable adjustments are not shown on the screen.
FUNCTIONDESCRIPTION
SourceShows the current signal source.
ResolutionShows the resolution of the input signal.
SystemShows the Video input system format, NTSC, SECAM or PAL.
Picture ModeShows the selected mode in thePicture menu.
Equivalent 
Lamp HourDisplays the equivalent...

Maintenance 40
6. Maintenance
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 clean.
Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts 
need replacing.
Cleaning the lens
Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. 
• Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. 
• If there is dirt or smears, use lens-cleaning paper or moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner...