BenQ W5000 User Manual

BenQ W5000 manual cover
Pages 53
Year 2007
Language(s)
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BenQ W5000 Specification

The BenQ W5000 Projector is a high-performance home theater projector designed to deliver exceptional image quality with its advanced features and specifications. It utilizes DLP technology, which ensures precise color reproduction and sharp image clarity. The projector features a native resolution of 1080p (1920 x 1080), making it ideal for high-definition content. It boasts a brightness of 1200 ANSI lumens, which enables clear visibility in various lighting conditions, although it performs best in darker environments. The contrast ratio is an impressive 10,000:1, providing deep blacks and vibrant colors for an immersive viewing experience.

The BenQ W5000 is equipped with a 1.2x manual zoom lens and vertical lens shift capabilities, allowing for flexible installation and easy alignment with the screen. It supports a wide range of aspect ratios, including 16:9 and 4:3, catering to different media formats. The projector includes multiple input options such as HDMI, Component, S-Video, and Composite, ensuring compatibility with various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and PCs.

This projector also incorporates a sophisticated video processor for advanced image enhancement, reducing motion blur and optimizing picture quality. It features a lamp life of approximately 2000 hours in normal mode and 3000 hours in eco mode, which helps to extend its longevity while reducing maintenance costs. The BenQ W5000 is designed with a sleek, modern aesthetic and operates quietly, minimizing distractions during use. Overall, it combines high-definition projection with flexible features, making it a solid choice for home theater enthusiasts seeking a quality cinematic experience.

BenQ W5000 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my BenQ W5000 projector to a laptop?

To connect your BenQ W5000 projector to a laptop, use an HDMI cable for the best quality. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your laptop and the other end to the HDMI input on the projector. If your laptop does not have an HDMI port, you may need an adapter. Once connected, select the appropriate input source on the projector.

What should I do if the BenQ W5000 projector does not turn on?

If the BenQ W5000 projector does not turn on, check the power cable connection and ensure it is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check if the power indicator light is on. If not, try a different power cable or outlet. If the projector still does not power on, it may require professional service.

How can I adjust the image size on the BenQ W5000 projector?

To adjust the image size on the BenQ W5000 projector, use the zoom ring located around the lens. Rotate the zoom ring to enlarge or reduce the image size. You can also move the projector closer to or further from the screen to adjust the size.

What are the recommended maintenance tips for the BenQ W5000 projector?

For optimal performance, clean the air filter regularly, keep the projector lens dust-free, and ensure proper ventilation by not blocking air vents. Replace the lamp when the lamp indicator lights up. Store the projector in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Why is the image from my BenQ W5000 projector blurry?

If the image is blurry, check the focus ring on the projector and adjust it until the image is sharp. Ensure that the projector is at the correct distance from the screen for the desired image size. Also, verify that the lens is clean and free from dust or smudges.

How do I reset the BenQ W5000 projector to factory settings?

To reset the BenQ W5000 projector to factory settings, go to the on-screen menu, navigate to the 'System Setup' option, and select 'Reset All Settings'. Confirm the reset when prompted. This will restore all settings to their default values.

What should I do if the BenQ W5000 projector overheats?

If the projector overheats, ensure that the vents are not blocked and that the projector is in a well-ventilated area. Clean the air filter if it is clogged with dust. If the problem persists, reduce the ambient temperature in the room or allow the projector to cool down before using it again.

How can I improve the sound quality on my BenQ W5000 projector?

For better sound quality, connect external speakers to the audio output of the projector. Ensure that the audio settings on both the projector and the source device are configured correctly. Adjust the volume levels to your preference.

Why is there no signal when connecting my BenQ W5000 projector to a source device?

If there is no signal, check that the source device is powered on and the correct input source is selected on the projector. Verify that all cables are securely connected. If using an adapter, ensure it is compatible. Try a different cable or port if necessary.

How do I change the lamp in the BenQ W5000 projector?

To change the lamp, turn off the projector and allow it to cool. Unplug the power cord, then remove the lamp cover by loosening its screws. Take out the old lamp by loosening the screws and pulling it out carefully. Insert the new lamp, secure it with screws, and replace the lamp cover.