BenQ MX810ST Quick Guide

Pages 32

Year 2010

Language(s)

of 32

BenQ MX810ST Specification

The BenQ MX810ST Projector is a versatile and advanced projection device designed to deliver high-quality visuals suitable for both educational and professional environments. This projector features a native XGA resolution of 1024x768 pixels, ensuring crisp and clear image reproduction. With a brightness of 2500 ANSI lumens, it provides vibrant images even in rooms with moderate ambient light. The contrast ratio of 4600:1 enhances image depth by rendering deeper blacks and more vivid colors.

One of the standout features of the MX810ST is its short-throw capability, allowing it to project a 55-inch diagonal image from just one meter away. This makes it ideal for small to medium-sized rooms where space is a constraint. The projector supports 3D content, making it suitable for engaging presentations and dynamic educational content.

It is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including HDMI, VGA, S-Video, and USB ports, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The built-in 10W speaker provides adequate audio output for small audiences, and its eco-friendly design includes SmartEco technology, which adjusts lamp power to maximize power saving by delivering the best contrast and brightness performance using only as much light as needed.

The BenQ MX810ST is designed for easy maintenance with a top lamp door for quick lamp changes and a filter-free design that reduces the need for regular maintenance, lowering the overall cost of ownership. Additionally, its intuitive user interface and remote control make it user-friendly for both novice and experienced users. This projector combines efficiency, ease of use, and high-quality performance, making it a reliable choice for various projection needs.

BenQ MX810ST F.A.Q.

How do I connect my BenQ MX810ST projector to a laptop?

To connect your BenQ MX810ST projector to a laptop, use a VGA or HDMI cable. Plug one end into the projector's port and the other into your laptop. Select the appropriate input source on the projector using the remote control or the buttons on the projector.

What should I do if the projector is not turning on?

First, ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the projector and the power outlet. Check if the outlet is functional by testing another device. If the projector still doesn't turn on, try resetting it by unplugging the power cable, waiting 30 seconds, and plugging it back in.

How can I adjust the image size on my BenQ MX810ST?

To adjust the image size, move the projector closer to or further from the screen. You can also use the zoom feature on the projector lens for fine adjustments. Ensure the aspect ratio is set correctly in the projector's settings menu.

Why is the projected image blurry?

Blurry images can result from incorrect focus settings. Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens until the image is clear. If the image remains blurry, check the lens for dust or smudges and clean it with a microfiber cloth if needed.

How do I replace the lamp in the BenQ MX810ST projector?

Turn off the projector and allow it to cool for at least 30 minutes. Remove the lamp cover screws and lift off the cover. Unscrew the lamp module and gently pull it out. Insert the new lamp module, secure it with screws, and replace the cover. Reset the lamp timer through the projector menu after replacement.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the BenQ MX810ST projector?

Regularly clean the air filter and projector vents to prevent overheating. Check the lamp life in the projector settings and replace the lamp when it's nearing the end of its lifespan. Perform these maintenance tasks every 3-6 months depending on usage.

How do I fix color distortion on the projected image?

Color distortion can be resolved by adjusting the color settings in the projector menu. Check the connection cables for any damage or loose connections. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset of the projector settings.

Can I project wirelessly with the BenQ MX810ST?

Yes, the BenQ MX810ST supports wireless projection with an optional wireless dongle. Connect the dongle to the projector's USB or HDMI port and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your device wirelessly.

What should I do if the projector overheats?

Ensure the air vents are not blocked and clean the air filter if necessary. Check that the projector is not operating in a very high ambient temperature environment. Allow the projector to cool down before restarting it.

How do I update the firmware on the BenQ MX810ST?

To update the firmware, download the latest version from the BenQ support website. Transfer the firmware file to a USB drive, insert it into the projector, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.