BenQ W700 User Manual

BenQ W700 manual cover
Pages 69
Year 2011
Language(s)
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BenQ W700 Specification

The BenQ W700 Projector is a high-performance device designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience, ideal for home entertainment. It features a native resolution of 1280x720 pixels, supporting HD content with vibrant, sharp images. The projector utilizes DLP technology, ensuring high color accuracy and contrast, with a contrast ratio of 10,000:1. It offers a brightness level of 2,200 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for varied lighting conditions. The W700 is equipped with a lamp life of up to 6,000 hours in eco mode, reducing maintenance frequency and overall cost.

This projector supports a variety of input options, including HDMI, component video, and VGA, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and PCs. The W700 features a 1.2x zoom lens, allowing for flexible placement within a room, and a throw ratio of 1.55-1.7, which supports projection sizes ranging from 40 to 300 inches diagonally. Its built-in 10W speaker provides adequate audio output for smaller spaces, though external audio systems can be connected for enhanced sound quality.

The BenQ W700 is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring an intuitive on-screen menu and a compact, lightweight design that facilitates easy installation and portability. Energy-efficient settings minimize power consumption, aligning with environmentally friendly practices. This projector is an excellent choice for users seeking reliable performance and versatility in home cinema environments.

BenQ W700 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my BenQ W700 projector to a laptop?

To connect your BenQ W700 projector to a laptop, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end to the HDMI port on your laptop and the other end to the HDMI input on the projector. Turn on both devices and select the HDMI input on the projector using the remote control.

What should I do if the BenQ W700 projector does not turn on?

If the projector does not turn on, ensure it is connected to a power source and the power cable is securely attached. Check the power indicator light; if it's not lit, try a different power outlet. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact BenQ support.

How can I clean the lens of the BenQ W700 projector?

To clean the projector lens, first turn off the projector and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with lens cleaner or water. Gently wipe the lens in a circular motion. Avoid using abrasive materials or excessive pressure.

Why is there no sound coming from the BenQ W700 projector?

Ensure that the audio cables are properly connected and that the volume is not muted on both the projector and the source device. Also, check the audio settings in the projector menu to ensure the correct audio input is selected.

How do I change the lamp in the BenQ W700 projector?

To change the lamp, turn off the projector and allow it to cool. Remove the lamp cover using a screwdriver, then unscrew the lamp module. Carefully replace it with a new lamp, reattach the module, and secure the cover. Follow the instructions in the user manual for detailed steps.

How can I troubleshoot image distortion on the BenQ W700 projector?

Check the projector's aspect ratio settings and ensure the correct display mode is selected. Verify that the projector is aligned with the screen and adjust the keystone settings if necessary. Ensure the source device’s resolution is compatible with the projector.

What is the best way to maintain the BenQ W700 projector for optimal performance?

Regularly clean the air filter and ensure proper ventilation around the projector. Keep the lens dust-free and avoid exposing the projector to extreme temperatures or humidity. Update the firmware if updates are available.

How do I reset the BenQ W700 projector to factory settings?

To reset the projector, go to the 'System Setup' menu, select 'Advanced', and choose 'Reset All Settings'. Confirm the reset when prompted. This will return the projector to its default factory settings.

Why is the image from my BenQ W700 projector dim?

Ensure the projector is set to the correct brightness mode. Check if the lamp needs replacement, as a worn-out lamp can cause dim images. Clean the lens and check for any obstructions in the projector's light path.

Can I project wirelessly with the BenQ W700 projector?

The BenQ W700 does not natively support wireless projection. However, you can use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect devices wirelessly to the projector. Follow the adapter's instructions for setup and connection.