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PE7700 Digital Projector
Home Theater
User’s Manual
Welcome
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English Table of Contents Safety, regulatory and legal information ........................................................... 5 FCC statement (for US users) .....................................................................................5 EEC statement (for European users) ..........................................................................5 MIC statement .............................................................................................................5 Safety instructions
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English Auto-adjusting the image ........................................................................................... 20 Fine-tuning the image size and clarity ....................................................................... 20 Optimizing the image ................................................................................20 1. Selecting a preset mode .......................................................................................... 21 2. Selecting aspect ratio .......
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English Safety, regulatory and legal information Thank you for your purchase of this quality BenQ video projector! It has been designed to provide you with a home theater viewing experience. For the best result, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the control menus and operation. FCC statement (for US users) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
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English Safety instructions (continued) 3. Refer servicing only to qualified service 7. In some countries, the line voltage is NOT personnel. stable. This projector is designed to operate safely with a mains voltage between 100 and 240 volts AC, but could fail if power cuts or surges of ±10 volts occur. In areas where the mains voltage may fluctuate or cut out, it is recommended that you connect your projector through a power stabilizer, surge 4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
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English ~ Safety instructions (continued) 10. This product is capable of displaying 13. Do not place the projector in any of the inverted images for ceiling mount following environments. installation. Please use BenQ’s Ceiling - Space that is poorly ventilated or confined. Allow at least 50 cm clearance from walls Mounting Kit for mounting the projector and free flow of air around the projector. and ensure it is securely installed. - Locations where temperatures may become excessively
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English Safety instructions (continued) 14. Always place the projector on a level, 16. Do not step on the projector or place any horizontal surface during operation. objects upon it. Besides probable physical - Do not use if tilted at an angle of more than damage to the projector, doing so may result 10 degrees left to right, nor at angle of in accidents and possible injury. more than 15 degrees front to back. Using the projector when it is not fully horizontal may cause a malfunction of,
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English Overview Features High Picture Quality This single DMD DLP™ projector provides excellent picture quality, a high contrast ratio and very good color uniformity. Dynamic Performance and Rich Gray-Scale With a 6-segment color wheel, the projector can attain refresh rates of up to 300 Hz which provides dynamic performance and rich gray-scale without the 'color flicker' or 'rainbow effect' associated with other single- DMD DLP™ projectors. Sealed Optical Engine The optical engine uses a
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English PE6800 Digital Projector Home Theater User's Maunal Shipping contents The projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to a video and PC equipment.Some of the items may not be available depending on the region. Please check with your place of purchase. Some of the accessories may vary from country to country. Projector User’s manual Warranty card VGA-BNC cable Video cable US (110V) EU (220V) UK (240V) Remote control and batteries Power cable S-Video cable Optional ac
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English Projector exterior view Front / upper side 1. Ventilation holes (exhaust) 2 2. Rear IR sensor 3. Control panel (See page 12 for detailed 3 information.) 1 4 4. Focus ring and zoom ring 5 5. Front IR sensor 6 6. Projection lens 7 7. Dust filter grill 8. Lens cap 8 Rear side 9. Connector panel 10. Main AC power switch 9 11. Power cable socket 10 11 Bottom and right sides 12 12 14 13 13 12. Front adjuster feet 13. Ceiling mounting holes 14. Kensington lock slot Connector panel 15. Composit
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English Controls and functions Control panel 5. MENU / EXIT Turns the on-screen display control menu on. Exits and saves the menu settings. 6 6. Focus Ring (Refer to 20 for more 7 information.) Adjusts the focus of the projected image. 8 7. Zoom Ring (Refer to 20 for more 1 information.) 9 2 Adjusts the size of the projected image. 3 3 8. Temperature warning light (Refer to page 32 for more information.) 10 Lights up or flashes if the projector’s 4 11 temperature becomes too high. 5 9. LAMP
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English 1. POWER (Refer to pages 19, 23 and 32 for more information.) Press and hold this button to turn the projector on when it is in the 1 standby mode. Or press this button twice to turn the projector off. 2. Source buttons (Refer to 27 for more information.) 2 Selects an input source to display on the projector. 3. Aspect buttons (Refer to 26 for more information.) 3 Selects the image aspect ratio to suit the input signal. 9 4. Memory (1, 2, 3 and default) buttons (Refer to 26 for more 4
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English Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your projector is designed to be installed in one of four possible installation locations: 1. Floor in front of screen; 2. Ceiling in front of screen; 3. Floor at rear of screen; or 4. Ceiling at rear of screen. Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, the location and distance betw
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English 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. BenQ has provided separate tables of dimensions for both 16:9 and 4:3 screen ratios to assist you in determining the ideal location for your projector. 1. Determine the aspect ratio of your screen, (16:9 or 4:3)? 2. Select the Screen Size you desire from the 16:9 ratio screen dimension table or 4:3 ratio screen d
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English Installation for a 4:3 ratio screen Ceiling Installation Floor Installation Ceiling Type Type Projection Distance Image Height Screen Offset Center of the lens Center of the lens Offset Screen Projection Distance Image Height Floor 4:3 (standard) ratio screen dimension table: Screen Size Projection Height Offset Image Distance Height (inch) / Type Height Width Min. Max. Tele Wide (cm) (inch) / (inch) / (inch) / (inch) / (inch) / (inch) / (inch) / (cm) (cm) (cm) (cm) (cm) (cm) (cm)
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English Connecting various equipment You can connect the projector to any type of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console or digital camera. You can also connect it to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple Macintosh system. The projector can connect multiple video equipment at the same time by using different cables. Make sure you select the correct input to display. When connecting any signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Tur
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English Connecting S-video or video devices From audio output To audio input terminals terminals S-Video cable or Video cable Connecting a computer Connect the projector to a computer with a VGA-BNC cable. Laptop or desktop computer From audio output To audio input terminals terminals VGA-BNC cable If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, please check that the video source is turned on and operating correc
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English Using the projector and remote control Preparations 1. Turn all of the connected equipment on. 3. Plug the supplied power cable into the AC inlet on the 2. Remove the lens cap. rear of the projector and turn the main AC power switch on. 4. Plug the power cable into a wall socket and turn the wall switch on. Turning the power on Follow the steps below. 1. Make sure the Power light is orange after power has been applied and the main AC power switch is turned on. 2. Press and hold the
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English Adjust the image Adjusting the angle height There are two adjuster feet on the bottom of the projector. These adjuster feet change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector, you can screw the height adjuster feet to fine-tune the projection angle. If the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other, the projected image becomes vertical trapezoidal. To correct this problem, adjust the value of Keystone in the Setup menu. Auto-adjusting the image
