BenQ MW824ST User Manual

BenQ MW824ST manual cover
Pages 66
Year 2013
Language(s)
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BenQ MW824ST Specification

The BenQ MW824ST Projector is designed to deliver high-quality visuals suitable for various environments, including educational and corporate settings. It features a WXGA resolution of 1280x800, providing sharp and detailed images. The projector boasts a brightness of 3200 ANSI lumens, ensuring clear visibility even in well-lit rooms. Its high contrast ratio of 13,000:1 enhances the clarity and depth of displayed content by providing a wide range between the darkest and brightest parts of the image.

Equipped with a short-throw lens, the MW824ST can project a large image from a short distance, making it ideal for small spaces. It supports a projection size ranging from 55 to 300 inches, offering versatility for different room sizes and audience requirements. The lamp life is extended up to 10,000 hours in SmartEco mode, reducing maintenance costs and ensuring longevity.

Connectivity options include HDMI, VGA, S-Video, and composite video inputs, allowing compatibility with various devices. The projector also features a built-in speaker, providing audio capabilities without the need for external sound systems. It includes keystone correction to ensure a perfectly squared image even when the projector is placed at an angle.

The MW824ST is designed with energy-saving features, including BenQ's SmartEco technology, which dynamically adjusts the lamp power to maximize power savings while delivering the best contrast and brightness performance. This projector is compatible with 3D content, enhancing the viewing experience with immersive visuals. With its compact design and user-friendly interface, the BenQ MW824ST offers a reliable and efficient projection solution for diverse applications.

BenQ MW824ST F.A.Q.

How do I connect my BenQ MW824ST projector to a laptop?

To connect your BenQ MW824ST projector to a laptop, use an HDMI cable for the best quality. Connect one end to the laptop's HDMI port and the other to the projector's HDMI input. Select the correct input source on the projector using the remote or the on-device controls.

What should I do if the projector image is blurry?

If the projector image is blurry, first adjust the focus ring located on the projector's lens. Ensure that the projector is at the recommended distance from the screen. Check if the lens is clean and free of dust or smudges.

How can I troubleshoot if the projector won’t turn on?

If the projector won’t turn on, ensure it is properly connected to a working power outlet. Check the power cable for any damages. If the power indicator light is flashing, consult the user manual for error codes.

How do I clean the projector lens?

To clean the projector lens, use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with a lens cleaner. Gently wipe the lens in a circular motion. Avoid using harsh chemicals or rough materials that can scratch the lens.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the projector?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the air filter every 3 months, checking for firmware updates, and ensuring proper ventilation to prevent overheating. Inspect the lamp hours and replace the lamp when necessary.

How can I access the projector's advanced settings?

Access the projector's advanced settings by pressing the 'Menu' button on the remote control or projector. Navigate through the on-screen menu using the arrow keys to find advanced settings options.

Why is there no sound coming from the projector?

If there is no sound, check that the audio cable is properly connected. Ensure the volume is turned up on both the projector and the connected device. Also, verify that the correct audio source is selected.

How do I adjust the projector's keystone?

To adjust the keystone, use the keystone correction buttons on the projector or remote. This feature helps to align the image if the projector is placed at an angle to the screen.

What should I do if the projector overheats?

If the projector overheats, ensure it is placed in a well-ventilated area and that the air vents are not blocked. Clean the air filter regularly to prevent dust buildup. Turn off the projector and let it cool down before restarting.

Can I project wirelessly using the BenQ MW824ST?

Yes, the BenQ MW824ST supports wireless projection if paired with a compatible wireless dongle. Connect the dongle to the projector and follow the setup instructions to project from your device wirelessly.