BenQ Mp511 Dlp Users Manual

Connection 21
Connecting Video source devices
You can connect your projector to various Video source devices that provide any one of the 
following output sockets:
•Component Video
•S-Video
•Video (composite)
You need only connect the projector to a Video source device using just one of the above 
connecting methods, however each provides a different level of video quality. The method 
you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the 
projector and the Video...

Connection 22
Connecting a Component Video source device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video 
output sockets available: 
• If so, you can continue with this procedure.
• If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device.
To connect the projector to a Component Video source device:
1. Take a Component Video to VGA (D-Sub) adaptor cable and connect the end with 3 
RCA type connectors to the Component Video output sockets...

Connection 23
Connecting an S-Video or a composite Video source 
device
Examine your Video source device to determine if it has an unused S-Video output socket 
available: 
• If so, you can continue with this procedure.
• If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device.
If you have already made a Component Video connection between the projector and the video 
source device, you need not connect to this device again using an S-Video or composite 
Video connection as...

Operation 24
Operation
Start up
1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into 
a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch 
(where fitted). Check that the Power indicator 
on the projector lights orange after power has 
been applied.
The power cable used in the illustration may look 
different to the power cable type used in your region. 
Use only the power cable as supplied with the 
projector, and which is suitable for your region.
2. Remove the lens cover. If it is closed, it could become...

Operation 25
Utilizing the power-on lock function
For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an 
option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen 
Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to Using the 
menus on page 42.
WARNING: You will be inconvenienced if you activate the power-on lock functionality and 
subsequently forget the password. Print out this manual (if necessary) and write the...

Operation 26
Entering the password recall procedure
Press and hold AU TO on the projector or remote 
control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a 
coded number on the screen. Write down the 
number and turn off your projector. Seek help 
from the local BenQ service center to decode the 
number. You may be required to provide proof of 
purchase documentation to verify that you are an 
authorized user of the projector.
Changing the password
1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced >...

Operation 27
Switching input signal
The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only 
display one full screen at a time. 
Please decide if you want to activate the quick auto search function by performing the 
following steps.
1. Press MENU/Exit on the projector or remote control to turn on the OSD menu.
2. Go to SOURCE > Quick Auto Search menu.
3. Press Left or Right on the projector or remote control to select On or Off.
4. Press MENU/Exit to exit and save the...

Operation 28
Adjusting the projected image
Adjusting the projection angle
The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. These 
adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector:
1. Press the quick-release button and 
lift the front of the projector. Once 
the image is positioned where you 
want it, release the quick-release 
button to lock the foot in position.
Do not look into the lens while the lamp is 
on. The strong light from the...

Operation 29
Correcting keystone
Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the 
top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. 
To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will need to manually 
correct it following ONE of these steps.
1. Press   or   on the control panel of the 
projector or remote control to display the 
status bar labelled Keystone. Press   to 
correct keystoning at the top of the...

Operation 30• Using the OSD menu
1.
Press MENU/Exit and then press Left or Right until the Display menu is 
highlighted.
2. Press Down to highlight Digital Zoom. 
3. Press MODE/Enter and press Up to magnify the picture to a desired size.
4. Press MODE/Enter to activate the Pan functionality.
5. Use the directional arrows ( ,  ,  ,  ) on the projector or remote control to 
navigate the picture.
6. To reduce size of the picture, press MODE/Enter to switch back to the zoom in/out 
functionality, and press...