BenQ W1090 User Manual - Page 42

Switching input signal

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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. If you want the projector to always automatically search for the signals: • Under the Advanced OSD menu, go to the System Setup : Basic menu, and enable Auto Source. (see "Auto Source" on page 36) • Under the Basic OSD menu, if there's no signal connected to the projector, go to Auto Source and enable it; if there are signals connected, go to the Settings menu, and then enable Auto Source. (see "Auto Source" on page 36 and 37) You can also manually cycle through the available input signals. 1. Press SOURCE on the projector or press input source directly from the remote control. A source selection bar displays. 2. Press ▲/▼ until your desired signal is selected and press OK. Once detected, the selected source information will display on the screen for seconds. If there is multiple equipment connected to the projector, repeat steps 1-2 to search for another signal. • The brightness level of the projected image will change accordingly when you switch between different input signals. Data (graphic) "PC" presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than "Video" using mostly moving images (movies). • The native display resolution of this projector is in a 16:9 aspect ratio. For best display picture results, you should select and use an input signal which outputs at this resolution. Any other resolutions will be scaled by the projector depending upon the 'aspect ratio' setting, which may cause some image distortion or loss of picture clarity. See "Aspect Ratio" on page 49 for details. You can also rename the source: 1. Press MENU and then press ◄/► until the System Setup: Basic menu is highlighted. 2. Press ▼ to highlight Source Rename and press OK. The Source Rename page displays. 3. Press until your desired character is selected and press OK. 42 Menu Functions

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Menu Functions
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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.
If you want the projector to always automatically search for the signals:
Under the
Advanced
OSD menu, go to the
System Setup : Basic
menu, and enable
Auto Source
. (see
"Auto Source" on page 36
)
Under the
Basic
OSD menu, if there’s no signal connected to the projector, go to
Auto Source
and enable it; if there are signals connected, go to the
Settings
menu,
and then enable
Auto Source
. (see
"Auto Source" on page 36
and
37
)
You can also manually cycle through the available input signals.
1.
Press
SOURCE
on the projector or press input source
directly from the remote control. A source selection bar
displays.
2.
Press
/
until your desired signal is selected and press
OK
.
Once detected, the selected source information will
display on the screen for seconds. If there is multiple
equipment connected to the projector, repeat steps 1-2 to
search for another signal.
The brightness level of the projected image will change
accordingly when you switch between different input signals. Data (graphic) "PC"
presentations using mostly static images are generally brighter than "Video" using mostly
moving images (movies).
The native display resolution of this projector is in a 16:9 aspect ratio. For best display
picture results, you should select and use an input signal which outputs at this resolution.
Any other resolutions will be scaled by the projector depending upon the 'aspect ratio'
setting, which may cause some image distortion or loss of picture clarity. See
"Aspect Ratio"
on page 49
for details.
You can also rename the source:
1.
Press
MENU
and then press
/
until the
System Setup: Basic
menu is
highlighted.
2.
Press
to highlight
Source Rename
and press
OK
. The
Source Rename
page
displays.
3.
Press
/
/
/
until your desired character is selected and press
OK
.