BenQ W3000 User Manual

BenQ W3000 Manual

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    W3000 Digital Projector Home Cinema Series User Manual
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    menu ......... 55 Information menu 57 Shutting down the projector 58 Advanced OSD menu structure ......... 59 Maintenance 63 Care of the projector 63 Lamp information 64 Troubleshooting ........ 70 Specifications 71 Projector specifications 71 Dimensions 72 Timing chart 73 Warranty and
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    instructions Your projector is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions mentioned in this manual and marked on the product. Safety Instructions
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    disassemble this rated lamp life. Excessive operation projector. There are dangerous high of lamps beyond the rated life could voltages inside which may cause cause them to break on rare death if you should come into occasions. contact with live parts. The only user serviceable part is the
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    it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of, or damage to, the lamp. 3000 m (10000 feet) 0 m (0 feet) 16. Do not stand the projector on end vertically. Doing so may cause the projector to fall over, causing injury or resulting in damage to the projector. Important safety instructions 5
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    . 18. Do not place liquids near or on the projector. Liquids spilled into the projector may cause it to fail. If the projector does become wet, disconnect it from the power supply's wall socket and call BenQ to have the projector serviced. 19. This product is capable of displaying inverted images
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    and vertical adjustments. • User-friendly OSD Two types of OSD menus are designed for different usage customs: the Basic OSD is intuitive and consumerlike, while the Advanced OSD offers traditional usability. • Wide variety of inputs and video formats The projector supports a wide variety of inputs
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    is only supplied in some specific regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. W3000 Projector Remote Control Batteries Warranty card User manual CD Quick start guide Other accessories For below accessories, please consult your dealer for detailed information. Power cable
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    25 24 23 22 21 20 1. External control panel (See "Projector" on page 11 for details.) 2. Lamp compartment cover 3. Vent (exhaust vent) 4. Quick-release button 5. MHL compatible smart device as long as the projector is powered on. 15. USB Mini B input jack Used for service. 16. PC input jack 17. RS
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    Bottom side 30 31 30. Ceiling mount holes 31. Front adjuster foot 32. Rear adjuster foot 30 32 30 32 10 Projector features
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    adjuster Used to adjust the projector len left, right, up Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection. See "Correcting keystone" on page 32 for details. LAMP indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem
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    , Forward, Rewind, 1. ON, OFF Stop, Fast forward) Toggles the projector between on and off Goes to the previous file/Plays/Pauses/ mode. Launches the 2D Keystone window. Use the Arrow keys to manually correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection. Picture quality adjustment
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    • Accesses the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. • Goes back to previous OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings. 14. SOURCE Displays the source selection bar. Projector features 13
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    range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the front and the top of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensor
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    . • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer. • Dispose of the used battery according to the battery manufacturer's instructions. • Never throw a battery into a fire. There may be danger of an explosion. • If the battery is dead or if you will not be
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    in front of the screen. Turn on the projector and make the following settings: MENU > Settings or System Setup : Basic > Projector Position > Front Ceiling Purchase the BenQ Projector Ceiling Mount Kit from your dealer to mount your projector on the ceiling. 4. Rear Ceiling Select this location
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    . Projection dimensions Refer to "Dimensions" on page 72 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position. Floor Installation Ceiling Installation : Screen : Center of lens : Screen
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    is 5% tolerance among these numbers due to optical component variations. BenQ recommends that if you intend to permanently install the projector, you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual projector before you permanently install it, so as to make allowance for
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    Shifting the projection lens The lens shift control provides flexibility for installing your projector. It allows the projector to be positioned off the center of the screen. The lens shift is . Press lightly when rotating the knob back to its original position. Positioning your projector 19
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    . • In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector (see "Shipping contents" on page 8). They are commercially available from electronics stores. 7. Audio L/R cable adapter cable 8. Audio cable 9. HDMI-Micro USB cable *For updating the firmware. 20 Connection
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    (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices like DTV tuners, DVD players, Blu-ray players and displays over a single cable. You should use an HDMI cable when making a connection between the projector and HDMI devices. Notebook or
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    HDMI to Micro USB adaptor, you can connect your smart devices to the projector and then enjoy your content on the big screen. Some smart devices may end of the HDMI to Micro USB cable to the HDMI input connector on the projector. 2. Connect the other end of the HDMI to Micro USB cable to the Micro
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    Using an HDMI to Micro USB adaptor and an HDMI cable 1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input connector on the projector. 2. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input socket on the adaptor. 3. Connect the other end of the adaptor to the
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    Component Video connection Notebook or desktop computer A/V device Speakers 45 7 8 4. Component Video to VGA (D-Sub) 7. Audio L/R cable adapter cable 8. Audio cable 5. Component Video to Component cable 24 Connection
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    Video connection Notebook or desktop computer A/V device Speakers 67 8 6. Video cable 7. Audio L/R cable 8. Audio cable Connection 25
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     computer A/V device 1 28 Speakers 8 1. USB cable 2. VGA cable 8. Audio cable • Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on/off. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or
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    if a stereo audio input is connected. See "Connecting audio" on page 27 for details. • 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. Also check
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    , and where the sound is from. Device PC Component/Video HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL Audio input port AUDIO IN (mini jack) AUDIO (L/R) HDMI The projector can play the sound from... AUDIO IN (mini jack) AUDIO (L/R) HDMI Audio output port AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT The selected input signal
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    previous activity, it will run the cooling fan for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp. 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
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    ii. Specify OSD Language. iii. Specify 2D Keystone. • While the Auto V-Keystone is On • Press BACK for 2 seconds to reset the Horizontal keystone value • Press ▲/▼ to turn off Auto VKeystone • While the Auto V-Keystone is Off • Press OK for 2 seconds to turn on Auto V-Keystone • Press BACK to reset
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    or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes trapezoidal. To correct this situation, see "Correcting keystone" on page 32 for details. • Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on. The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your
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    screen. You may correct this in ONE of these ways. • Using the remote control Press KEYSTONE to display, the 2D Keystone window. • Using the projector Press or ► to display the 2D Keystone window. • While the Auto V-Keystone is On • Press BACK for 2 seconds to reset the Horizontal keystone value
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    Press ▼. Press ◄. Press ▲. Press ►. • To correct keystoning at the top of the image, use ▼. • To correct keystoning at the bottom of the image, use ▲. • To correct keystoning at the right side of the image, use ◄. • To correct keystoning at the left side of the image, use ►. When done, press BACK
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    connected • No input signal connected If you intend to switch from the Basic OSD menu to the Advanced OSD menu, follow the instructions below: Use the arrow keys on the projector or remote control to move through the menu items, and use OK to confirm the selected menu item. • When there is
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    to access the Advanced OSD menu. Next time when you turn on the projector, you may access the Advanced OSD menu by pressing MENU. Below is wish to switch from the Advanced OSD menu to the Basic OSD menu, follow the instructions below: 1. Go to the System Setup : Basic > Menu Settings > Menu Type
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    standard, we recommend you shadow all possible lighting items except the projector (e.g. lamps, computer screen, or light coming through curtains) and use a function is enabled. • User 1/User 2: Recalls the customized settings. Access the Advanced: OSD menu and see User Mode Management for details.
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    , heart problems, or have any other existing medical condition should be refrained from watching 3D content. The default setting is Auto and the projector automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents. If the projector cannot recognize the 3D format, manually choose a 3D
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    for details. Enables this function to display the grid test pattern, which helps you adjust the image size and focus lamp has been used. • 3D Format: Displays the current 3D mode. 3D Format is only available when 3D Mode is enabled. • Firmware Version: Displays the firmware version of your projector
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    Usage Time: Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. • 3D Format: Displays the current 3D mode. 3D Format is only available when 3D Mode is enabled. • Firmware Version: Displays the firmware version of your projector. Some information is given only when certain input sources are in
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    depending on the connected video sources or specified settings. Menu items that are not available will become grayed out. • Use the arrow keys on the projector or remote control to move through the menu items. • Use OK to confirm the selected menu item. To switch from the Advanced OSD menu to
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    if necessary) and write the password you used in this manual, and keep the manual in a safe place for later recall. Setting a password Once a password has been set, the projector cannot be used unless the correct password is entered every time the projector is started. 1. Open the OSD menu and go to
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    every time you turn on the projector. If you enter the wrong password did not record the password in this manual, and you absolutely do not remember it in succession, the projector will automatically shut down in and turn off your projector. 3. Seek help from the local BenQ service center to decode
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    you should you ever forget it. Password Keep this manual in a safe place. 5. Confirm the new password by re-entering the new password. 6. You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector. Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started. 7. To leave the OSD menu
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    and then enable Auto Source Search. (see "Auto Source Search" on page 38 and 39) 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
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    standard, we recommend you shadow all possible lighting items except the projector (e.g. lamps, computer screen, or light coming through curtains) and use a function is enabled. • User 1/User 2: Recalls the customized settings. Access the Advanced OSD menu and see User Mode Management for details.
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    Mode Management Brightness Contrast Color Tint Functions and Descriptions The functions are only available when Picture Mode is set to User 1 or User 2. • Load Settings From Allows you to manually adjust a preset picture mode and make it an available option on the picture mode list. 1. Go to the
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    and inserts and interpolated frame to create smoother, more fluent viewing experience of movies. Lamp Power Selects the projector lamp power from the following modes. • Normal: Provides full lamp brightness. • Economic: Reduces system noise and power consumption by 30%. • SmartEco: Reduces system
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    and picture brightness. • 1.6/1.8/2.0/BenQ: Select these values according to are common in video and natural scenes, so the projector reproduces images in realistic and true colors. If you Off. • Color Temperature Fine Tuning Allows you to manually adjust the pre-defined color temperature modes: 1.
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    meter), and provide a set of suitable source images to measure color reproduction. These tools are not provided with the projector, however, your projector supplier should be able to provide you with suitable guidance, or even an experienced professional installer. The Color Management provides
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    -ray Disc. Setting Off disables the function. All of the adjustments you've made for the selected Picture Mode (including preset modes, User 1, and User 2) return to the factory preset values. 1. Press OK. The confirmation message displays. 2. Use ◄/► to select Reset and press OK. The picture mode
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    Music, Game, Sport, and User. When selecting the User mode, you may make manual adjustments with the User EQ function. If the Mute to your preference. The settings made here define the User mode. Selects On to temporarily turn off the projector's internal speaker or the volume being output from the
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    letter box format (with black bars on the top and bottom). 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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    . This projector supports playing three the 3D video devices to the projector, wear the BenQ 3D glasses and make sure the to light, heart problems, or have any projector automatically chooses an appropriate 3D format when detecting 3D contents. If the projector cannot recognize the 3D format, manually
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    VESA glasses. Sets the background color when there is no signal to the projector. Allows you to select which logo screen displays during projector start-up. You can choose BenQ logo screen, Blue screen, or Black screen. The projector can be installed on a ceiling or behind a screen, or with one or
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    Lamp Hour meter. • HDMI Format Selects an input source type for the HDMI signal. You can also manually projector using a suitable RS-232 cable and update or download the projector's firmware. This function is intended for qualified service personnel. Enables this function to display the grid test
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    problem may occur. See also "Indicators" on page 69 for more details. Returns all settings to the factory preset values. The OSD menu type will return to the Basic OSD menu. The following settings will still remain: Keystone, Language, Projector Position, Reset Lamp quality from BenQ video display
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    of the input source. Displays input system format. Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. Displays the current 3D mode. Only available when 3D Mode is enabled. Displays the firmware version of your projector. Some information is given only when certain input sources are in use. Menu
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    light is a steady orange and fans stop. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket if the projector will not be used in an extended period of time. • To protect the lamp, the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process. • To shorten the cooling time, you can also
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    User Mode Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Flesh Tone Color Temperature Normal/Cool/Lamp Native/Warm Motion Enhancer Off/Low/Middle/High Lamp Power Normal/Economic/SmartEco Black Level 0 IRE / 7.5 IRE Gamma Selection 1.6/1.8/2.0/2.1/2.2/2.3/2.4/2.6/2.8/ BenQ Brilliant
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    Audio Settings Aspect Ratio Image Position Overscan Adjustment Display PC & Component YPbPr Tuning 3D Effect Mode User EQ 3D Sync Mode 3D Mode 3D Depth Adjust 3D Sync Invert Standard/Cinema/Music/Game/ Sport/User 100 Hz/300 Hz/1k Hz/3k Hz/ 10k Hz Reset/Cancel Auto/4:3/16:9/Wide/Letter Box
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    Options Language ไทย Background Color Splash Screen Projector Position System Setup: Basic Auto Off Direct Power On Menu Type Menu Position Menu Settings Menu Display Time Blank Reminder Message Source Rename Auto Source Search Black/Blue/Purple BenQ/Black/Blue Front/Front Ceiling/Rear
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    Lamp Settings Reset Lamp Timer/Lamp Timer HDMI Settings HDMI Format Auto/PC Signal/Video Signal PC Signal: 0 ~255 level Video Signal: 6~235 level CEC On/Off Baud Rate 9600/19200/38400/57600/115200 Test Color System Information Lamp Usage Time 3D Format Firmware Version 62 Menu Functions
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    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. Before
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    on page 34 for details. Setting Lamp Power Setting the projector in Economic or SmartEco mode also extends the lamp life. Lamp mode Normal Economic SmartEco Description 100% lamp brightness Saves 30% lamp power consumption Saves up to 70% lamp power consumption depending on the content brightness
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    are for reference only. Please follow the actual on-screen instructions to prepare and replace the lamp. Status Message Install a new lamp for optimal performance. If the projector is normally run with Economic selected (See "Getting to know the lamp hour" on page 64), you may continue to operate
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    hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner. • To assure optimal performance from the projector, it is recommended that you purchase a BenQ projector lamp for lamp replacement. • Ensure good ventilation when handling broken lamps. We recommend that you use respirators
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    in locations where water might splash on it, children can reach it, or near flammable materials. • Do not insert your hands into the projector after the lamp is removed. If you touch the optical components inside, it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images. 6. Insert the
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    • Under the Basic OSD menu, if there's no signal connected to the projector, go to Reset Lamp Timer and select Reset; if there are signals connected, go to Settings > Reset Lamp Timer, and select Reset. Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage. A "Reset Successfully
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    events Off Stand-by mode Off Powering up Off Normal operation Off Projector is cooling. Off Off Off Off Thermal events Orange Flashing Red The lamp ignition is not lit up. 1. The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down. Or 2. Please contact your dealer for assistance. Red Red Red Red
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The projector does not turn on. There is no power from the power cable. Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power
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    Specifications Projector specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Optical Resolution 1080p Display system Single-chip DLP™ system Lens F/Number F = 2.42 to 3.05, f = 17.22 to 27.37 mm Lamp 260W lamp Electrical Power supply AC100-240V, 3.5A 50-60 Hz (Automatic) Power
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    Dimensions 330 mm (W) x 128 mm (H) x 257 mm (D) 257 247 Ceiling Mount Installation 55 146.0 330.0 128 67.5 51.0 *Ceiling Mount Screws: M4 (Max. L=25, Min. L=20) 219.5 174.5 100.0 70.5 636.50 578 538 102.5 162.5 330 72 Specifications 130 257 Unit: mm
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    Supported timing for PC input Resolution Mode 720 x 400 720 x 400_70 VGA_60 640 x 480 VGA_72 VGA_75 VGA_85 SVGA_60 SVGA_72 800 x 600 SVGA_75 SVGA_85 SVGA_120 (Reduce Blanking) XGA_60 XGA_70 1024 x 768 XGA_75 XGA_85 XGA_120 (Reduce Blanking) 1152 x 864 1152 x 864_75 1024 x 576 BenQ
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    .240 57.280 80.000 100.00 148.5 154 There 3D timing showing depend the EDID file and VGA display card. It is possible that user cannot choose the above 3D timings on VGA display card. 74 Specifications
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    Support timing for Component - YPbPr input Timing 480i Resolution 720 x 480 Horizontal frequency (KHz) 15.73 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 59.94 Dot Clock Frequency (MHz) 13.5
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    4.43 4.25 or 4.41 3.58 3.58 4.43 4.43 3D Field Sequential ˖ Support timing for HDMI (HDCP) input Resolution Mode VGA_60 640 x 480 VGA_72 VGA_75 VGA_85 ) 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 Refresh rate
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    x 1200_60 @60Hz (Reduce Blanking) 59.95 74.038 154 There timing showing depend the EDID file and VGA graphic card limitation. It is possible that user cannot choose the above timings on VGA display card. Specifications 77
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    Supporting timing for HDMI Video input Timing Resolution Horizontal frequency (KHz) Vertical ˖ 1080/50p 1920 x 1080 56.25 50 148.5 ˖˖ 1080/60p 1920 x 1080 67.5 60 148.5 ˖˖ Supporting timing for MHL input Timing 480i* 480p 576i* 576p 720/50p 720/60p 1080/24p 1080/25p 1080/30p 1080/50i
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    BenQ's written instructions, especially the ambient humidity must be inbetween 10% and 85%, temperature in-between 5°C and 28°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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W3000
Digital Projector
Home Cinema Series
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