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MX763/MX764
Digital Projector
User Manual
Welcome
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Table of contents Adjusting the sound.............................37 Important safety Controlling the projector through a LAN instructions .........................3 environment.........................................38 Using the USB cable to display computer Introduction........................7 content..................................................52 Projector features .................................. 7 Presenting from a USB Reader............53 Shipping contents......................
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Important safety 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 1. Please read this manual before you 5. In some countries, the line voltage is operate your projector. Save it for NOT stable. This projector is designed future reference. to operate
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Safety Instructions (Continued) 7. The lamp becomes extremely hot 10. Do not place this product on an during operation. Allow the projector unstable cart, stand, or table. The to cool for approximately 45 minutes product may fall, sustaining serious prior to removing the lamp assembly damage. for replacement. 11. Do not attempt to disassemble this 8. Do not operate lamps beyond the projector. There are dangerous high rated lamp life. Excessive operation of voltages inside which may c
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Safety Instructions (Continued) 13. Do not place this projector in any of the 14. Do not block the ventilation holes. following environments. - Do not place this projector on a blanket, bedding or any other soft surface. - Space that is poorly ventilated or - Do not cover this projector with a cloth confined. Allow at least 50 cm clearance or any other item. from walls and free flow of air around the projector. - Do not place inflammables near the projector. - Locations where tempera
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Safety Instructions (Continued) 17. Do not step on the projector or place Ceiling mounting the projector any objects upon it. Besides probable We want you to have a pleasant physical damage to the projector, doing experience using your BenQ projector, so may result in accidents and possible so we need to bring this safety matter to injury. your attention to prevent possible damage to person and property. If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling, we strongly recommend that y
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Introduction Projector features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features. • Network Settings allowing management of projector status from a computer using a web browser • Microphone jack to output the sound through the projector speaker • USB MINI-B jack to display computer signal through a USB cable • USB TYPE-A jack to present images stored on a USB f
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Shipping contents Carefully unpack and verify that you have all of the items shown below. If any of these items are missing, please contact your place of purchase. Standard accessories The supplied accessories will be suitable for your region, and may differ from those illustrated. *The warranty card is only supplied in some specific regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information. Projector Power cord VGA cable Quick start guide User manual CD Warranty card* Remote control with
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Projector exterior view 1. External control panel Front/upper side (See "Controls and functions" on page 10 for details.) 2. Lamp cover 1 2 3. Vent (heated air exhaust) 5 4. Lens cover 3 5. Focus ring and Zoom ring 6 6. Vent (cool air intake) 7 7. Front IR remote sensor 8. Projection lens 8 9. AC power jack 4 9 10. Kensington anti-theft lock slot 11. Rear adjuster foot 12. Ceiling mount holes 13. Front adjuster foot 14. RJ45 LAN input jack 15. USB Mini-B port 16. RS232 control port Rear/lower s
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Controls and functions 9. TEMPerature warning light Projector Lights up red if the projector's temperature becomes too high. 1 10. LAMP indicator light 9 2 Indicates the status of the lamp. Lights up 10 3 or flashes when the lamp has developed a 4 11 problem. 12 5 11. AUTO 13 6 14 Automatically determines the best picture 7 15 timings for the displayed image. 8 12. Keystone/Arrow keys ( / Up, / 16 Down) Manually corrects distorted images 1. Focus ring resulting from an angled projection. Ad
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Remote control 6. MODE/ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode. Activates the selected On-Screen Display 1 (OSD) menu item. 12 2 7. LASER 13 Emits visible laser pointer light for 3 14 presentation purposes. 4 15 8. PAGE UP/PAGE DOWN Operates your display software program 5 16 (on a connected PC) which responds to page up/down commands (like Microsoft 6 PowerPoint). 15 9. FREEZE 17 7 Freezes the projected image. 10. NETWORK SETTING 18 8 Enters network setting directly. 19 9 11. TEST 2
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17. ZOOM+/ZOOM- Magnifies or reduces the projected image size. 18. VOLUME+/VOLUME- Adjusts the sound level. 19. MUTE Toggles projector audio between on and off. 20. ASPECT Selects the display aspect ratio. 21. MIC/VOL +/- Adjusts the microphone sound level. 22. CAPTURE Captures the projected picture and save it as your startup screen. 23. Numeric buttons Enters numbers in network settings. Numeric buttons 1, 2, 3, 4 cannot be pressed when asked to enter password. Operating the LASER point
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Approx. +15º Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensors are 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 sensors to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensors should not exceed 8 meters (~ 26 feet). Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensors on the projector that might obstruc
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Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations: 1. Front Table 3. Rear Ceiling Select this location with the projector placed Select this location with the projector on the table in front of the screen. This is the suspended upside-down from the ceiling most common way to position the projector behind the screen. for quick setup and portability. Note that a special rear projection screen and the BenQ Pr
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Obtaining a preferred projected image size The distance from the projector lens to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format each factors in the projected image size. Projection dimensions Refer to "Dimensions" on page 75 for the center of lens dimensions of this projector before calculating the appropriate position. Maximum zoom Minimum zoom Screen Center of lens Vertical offset Projection distance Screen size Distance from screen (mm) Vertical offset Min Max (mm) Diagonal length
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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 expressed as a percentage of the projected image height or width. It is measured as an offset from the projected image’s vertical or horizontal center. You can use a screwdriver to shift the projection lens within the allowable range depending on your desired image position. To shift the projection len
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Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. • 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. • The connection illustrations below are for reference only. The rear connecting jacks available
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• 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 a function key with a monitor symbol on the notebook. Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. Refer to your notebook's documentation to find your notebook's key combination. • The D-Sub output only works when an appropriate D-Sub input is made to the COMPUTER 1 jack.
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Playing sound through the projector You can make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker in your presentations, and also connect separate amplified speakers to the AUDIO OUT socket of the projector. If you have a separate sound system, you will most likely want to connect the audio output of your Video source device to that sound system, instead of to the mono audio projector. You can also use a microphone to output the sound through the projector speaker. Once connected, the audio can be co
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• You might get feedback noise from the microphone when you are too close to the speaker of the projector. Move the microphone away from the speaker of the projector. The greater volume you require, the greater distance you need to be away from the speaker to prevent the noise. 20 Connection