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    Digital Projector User Manual Home Entertainment Series I TH585 V 1.01
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    BenQ's written instructions, especially the ambient humidity must be in-between 10% and 90%, temperature in-between 0°C and 35°C, altitude lower than 4920 feet, and avoiding to operate the projector manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. Disclaimer BenQ
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    instructions 4 Introduction ...7 Shipping contents ...7 Projector exterior view ...8 Controls and functions...9 Positioning your projector Maintenance ...39 Care of the projector ...39 Lamp information ...40 Troubleshooting ...46 Specifications ...47 Projector specifications ...47 Dimensions ...48
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    follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. 1. Please read this manual before you operate your projector. Save it your projector through a power stabilizer, surge protector or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). 3. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
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    should you ever undo or remove any other covers. Refer servicing only to suitably qualified professional service personnel. 15. Do not step on the projector or place any objects upon it. Besides probable physical damage to the projector, doing so may result in accidents and possible injury. 12
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    projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's power outlet and call BenQ to have the projector serviced Do not place this projector in any of the air around the projector. - Locations the projector's life
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    your place of purchase. Standard accessories Projector Remote control with batteries Quick start guide Warranty card* Power cord VGA cable . • Dispose of the used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions and local environment regulations for your region. • Never throw the
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    Projector exterior view 6 1 7 2 8 3 4 5 3 18 18 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 3 3 16 17 1. Focus ring and Zoom ring 2. Vent (air exhaust) 3. Adjuster feet 4. Projection lens 5.
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    7 11 16 8 12 3 9 4 10 5 8 4 6 10 13 17 14 15 7 1. POWER Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. ON/ Off Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. 2. POWER indicator light/TEMPerature warning light/LIGHT indicator light (See Indicators on page 45.) 3. IR remote
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    Confirms the selected On-Screen Display (OSD) menu item. This projector does not support SOUND MODE function. 9. AUTO 16. LUMIEXPERT BOOST Automatically determines the best picture This projector does not support timings for the displayed image when PC signal LumiExpert function. (analog
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    keypad for 3 seconds. The MHL Zone keys on the remote control are available for controlling your smart device. When the projector is under MHL mode, the keypad on the projector should be with the same definition of the keys on the remote control. Remote control effective range The remote control
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    suspended upside-down from the ceiling in front of the screen. Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling. 4. Rear Ceiling Select this location with the projector suspended upside-down from the ceiling behind the screen. Note that a special
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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. Projection 87 93 100 106 112 118 125 131 137 143 149 156 162 168 174 181 187 Positioning your projector 13
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    with a non-BenQ brand projector mounting kit. • Consider the surrounding temperature where the projector is ceiling/wall mounted. If a heater is used, the temperature around the ceiling may be higher than expected. • Read the user manual for the mounting kit about the range of torque. Tightening
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    mm) 113.54 60 65.89 40.27 65.89 Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle If the projector is not placed on a flat surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes trapezoidal. You can adjust the adjuster feet to fine
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    trapezoid due to angled projection. To correct this, you will need to manually correct it following these steps. 1. Do one of the following steps to display the keystone correction page. • Press / on the projector. • Press on the remote control. Press . Press . 2. After the Keystone correction
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    key simultaneously. Refer to your notebook's documentation to find your notebook's key combination. • 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
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    correctly. Also check that the signal cables have been connected correctly. Connecting smart devices The projector can project the content directly from a smart device by using a wireless dongle. HDMI wireless dongle (e.g. BenQ QCast Mirror) Connect the dongle to HDMI and USB TYPE-A ports on the
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    necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the image clearness. 3. If this is the first time you turn on the projector, the setup wizard appears to guide you through setting up the projector. If you have already done this, skip this step and move on to step 5. • Use the arrow keys ( / / / ) on the
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    input signal on page 24. • Please use the original accessories (e.g. power cord) to avoid possible dangers such as electric shock and fire. • If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp. • The Setup Wizard
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    you intend to switch from the Basic OSD menu to the Advanced OSD menu, follow the instructions below: 1. Go to Basic Menu - Settings > Menu Type and press OK. 2. Press / to select Advanced and press OK. Your projector will switch to Advanced OSD menu. Below is the overview of the Advanced OSD menu
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    , when you wish to switch from the Advanced OSD menu to the Basic OSD menu, follow the instructions below: 1. Go to Advanced Menu - System Setup : Basic > Menu Settings and press OK. 2. Highlight Menu Type and press / to select Basic. Your projector will switch to the Basic OSD menu. Securing the
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    XXX XXX XXX XXX Recall Password Please write down the recall code, and contact BenQ Customer Center. Recall code: XXX XXX XXX XXX Exit 2. Write down the number and turn off your projector. 3. Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode the number. You may be required to provide proof of
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    ratio" setting, which may cause some image distortion or loss of picture clarity. See Aspect Ratio on page 35. Shutting down the projector 1. Press on the projector or on the remote control and a confirmation message will appear prompting you. If you don't respond in a few seconds, the message will
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    Direct power off The AC power cord can be pulled out right after the projector is turned off. To protect the lamp, wait about 10 minutes before re-starting the projector. If you attempt to re-start the projector, the fans may run for a few minutes to cool down. In such cases, press or
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    (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected and the projector model you are using. 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. Menu System
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    2/(3D) Bright/Living Room/Cinema/Sports/ Game/User 1/User 2 Rename User Mode 0~50~100 0~50~100 0~50~100 0~50~100 0~7~15 1.6/1.8/2.0/2.1/2.2/2.3/2.4/2.6/2.8/ BenQ Preset (Normal/Cool/Lamp Native/ Warm) Red Gain (0~200) Green Gain (0~200) Blue Gain (0~200) Red Offset (0~511) Green Offset (0~511) Blue
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    Auto Auto/3D Off/Frame Sequential/ Frame Packing/Top-Bottom/ Side-by-Side -20~0~20 Language Background Color Black/Blue/Purple Splash Screen BenQ/Black/Blue Projector Position Front/Front Ceiling/Rear Rear Ceiling SYSTEM SETUP: BASIC Auto Off Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/ 20 min/25 min/30
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    On/Off LED Indicator On/Off Reset All Settings Reset/Cancel Source Picture Mode Resolution INFORMATION Color System Light Usage Time 3D Format Firmware Version Service Code Menu operation 29
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    On or Off the Fast Mode. This projector supports playing three-dimensional (3D) content transferred through After you have connected the 3D video devices to the projector, wear the BenQ 3D glasses and make sure the power is on to to light, heart problems, or have any other existing medical condition
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    automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents. If the projector cannot recognize the 3D format, manually choose a 3D mode according to your preference. When this function is enabled: • The brightness level of the projected image decreases. • The Picture Mode cannot
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    • Bright: Maximizes the brightness of the projected image. This mode is suitable for environments where extra-high brightness is required, such as using the projector in well lit rooms. • Living Room: Being slightly brighter than Cinema mode, it is suitable for playing movies in rooms where there is
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    room. • 2.4: Best for viewing movies in a dark environment. • 2.6/2.8/BenQ: Best for viewing movies which are mostly composed of dark scenes. High Brightness High Contrast 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.6 2.8 BenQ Color Temperature There are several preset color temperature settings available. The
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    colors in picture. It enables a greater than 50% brightness increase in mid-tone images, which are common in video and natural scenes, so the projector reproduces images in realistic and true colors. If you prefer images with that quality, select On. Selecting Off disables Brilliant Color, and Color
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    colors to choose from: Light Yellow, Pink, Green, and Blue. Displays the Image Position window. You may use the directional arrow keys on the projector or remote control to adjust the position of the projected picture. The values shown on the lower position of the window change with every key
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    inversion of the image depth, enable this function to correct the problem. Use / to vertically shift the projected image. System Setup : time to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life. Direct Power Allows the projector to turn on automatically once the power is fed through the On power
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    a baud rate that is identical with your computer's so that you can connect the projector using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download the projector's firmware. This function is intended for qualified service personnel. Adjusts the image size and focus and check that the projected image is
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    on the projector and the splash screen displays. However, if the projector is not working properly, the LED indicators light or flash to remind you that a problem may occur : Shows the firmware version of your projector. • Service Code: Shows the service code of your projector. 38 Menu operation
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    wax, alcohol, benzene, thinner or other chemical detergents. These can damage the case. Storing the projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time, please follow the instructions below: • Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range
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    Economic mode Z= lamp life spec of SmartEco mode A= lamp life spec of LampSave mode A' is the longest lamp life spec among X, Y, Z, A When you calculate Equivalent Light Usage hour manually, it will probably have deviation from the value shown in OSD menu since projector system calculates time used
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    appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please consult your dealer or go to http://www.BenQ.com before installing a new lamp. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the light may explode. • The apparent brightness of the projected image will vary
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    (Refer to user manual) Then reset lamp timer Order a new lamp at www.benq.com OK The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally. . Replacing the lamp (FOR SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY) • To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the power
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    and distortion of the projected images. 8. As shown in the figure, insert the new lamp. Align the lamp connector and 2 sharp points with the projector and push the lamp a bit into the locked position. 9. Insert the lamp connector. 10. Tighten the screw(s) that secures the lamp. 11. Ensure the
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    Resetting the light timer 15. After the startup logo, open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Go to Light Settings Menu System Setup : Advanced > Light Settings and press OK. The Light Settings page appears. Highlight Reset Light Timer and press OK. A warning message is displayed asking if you want
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    Indicators Light Status & Description Power events Stand-by mode Powering up Normal operation Normal power-down cooling Download CW start fail Lamp life exhausted Lamp door is not closed Burn-In events Burn-in ON Burn-in OFF Lamp events Lamp error in normal operation Lamp is not lit up Thermal
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    Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. Cause There is no power from the power cord. Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC power jack on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet
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    Specifications Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Resolution 1920 x 1080 FHD Display system 1-CHIP DMD Please visit below website and choose your country to find your service contact window. http://www.benq.com/welcome Specifications 47
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    Dimensions 312 mm (W) x 225 mm (D) x 110 mm (H) 225 312 110 Unit: mm 48 Specifications
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    1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 1024 x 576 BenQ Notebook_timing 1024 x 600 BenQ Notebook_timing 1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60 1280 x 50.000 49.500 56.250 83.000 65.000 75.000 78.750 94.500 115.5 108 46.966 Supported 3D format Frame Top Side-by-S Sequential Bottom ide V V V V V V V V V V V
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    1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 75 1024 x 576@60Hz BenQ Notebook Timing 60.00 1024 x 600@65Hz BenQ Notebook Timing 64.995 1280 x 720 1280 x 720_60 60 65.290 35.000 49.722 60.241 68.68 67.5 74.038 Pixel Supported 3D format Frequency Frame Top Side-by-Si (MHz) Sequential Bottom de 25.175
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    27 27 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 148.5 148.5 Supported 3D format Frame Frame Top Side-by-Si Sequential Packing Bottom de V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Supported timing for Component-YPbPr input Timing 480i 480p 576i 576p 720/50p 720/60p 1080/50i 1080/60i 1080
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    RS232 command RS232 pin assignment No. Serial 1 NC 2 RX 3 TX 4 NC 5 GND Function Power Source Selection Audio Control Picture Mode Type Write Write Read Write Write Write Read Write Write Read Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Write Write Write Write Write Read No. Serial 6
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    Function Picture Setting Type Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Write Write Write Read Write Write Read Write Write Read Operation Contrast + Contrast Set Contrast value Contrast value
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    Brilliant color on Brilliant color off Brilliant color status Reset picture settings Projector Position-Front Table Projector Position-Rear Table Projector Position-Rear Ceiling Projector Position-Front Ceiling Projector Position Status Quick cooling on Quick cooling off Quick cooling status Quick
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    Function Miscellaneous Type Read Read Read Read Read Write Write Read Write Write Read Write Write Write Write Write Write Write Write Read Write Write Write Write Write Write Write Write Read Operation Model Name System F/W Version Scaler F/W Version MCU F/W Version Ballast F/W Version Blank On
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Digital Projector
User Manual
Home Entertainment Series I TH585
V 1.01