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BenQ TH585 User Manual

BenQ TH585
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Digital Projector
User Manual
Home Entertainment Series I TH585
V 1.01

Questions and Answers:

BenQ TH585 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Typelamp
Light Source Life4000 hours
Displaydlp
Noise Level35 decibels
White Brightness3500 lumens
Resolutionfull hd (1080p)
Native Resolution1920 x 1080
Contrast Ratio10, 000:1
Aspect Ratio16:9
Throw Ratio Range1.5 - 1.65:1
Keystone Effectyes
3Dyes
HDMI Ports2
Video Inputvga, hdmi
Inputsusb type a, vga, 3.5mm audio
Sound Modemono
Built In Speakersyes
Speakers Output10 watts
Remote Controlyes
OS Compatibilitynone
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth8.9 inches
Height4.3 inches
Width12.3 inches
Net Weight6.2 pounds

Summary

Warranty and Copyright Information

Limited Warranty Details

Defines BenQ's warranty terms, obligations, and customer rights.

Copyright and Disclaimer Notice

States copyright ownership and disclaims implied warranties.

Patent Information

Provides a link to view BenQ projector patent coverage.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential guidelines for safe operation, including eye safety and servicing.

Operational and Environmental Warnings

Warnings regarding placement, ventilation, and operating conditions.

Specific Risk Group and Usage Guidelines

Information on photobiological safety and environmental restrictions.

Introduction to the Projector

Shipping Contents and Accessories

Lists standard and optional accessories included with the projector.

Replacing Remote Control Batteries

Step-by-step guide for replacing batteries in the remote control.

Projector Exterior View

Front Panel and Lens Identification

Identifies the projection lens, IR sensor, and adjuster feet.

Rear Panel Ports and Connections

Details all input/output terminals on the rear of the projector.

Control Panel and Other Features

Describes the external control panel, lamp cover, and mounting holes.

Controls and Functions

Remote Control Layout and Functions

Explains buttons like POWER, SOURCE, MENU, and navigation keys.

Projector Control Panel Features

Details the function of buttons directly on the projector.

Indicator Lights Overview

Describes the meaning of POWER, TEMP, and LIGHT indicator lights.

Smart Device Control and Remote Range

Using AUTO Button for Smart Device Control

Instructions on controlling MHL-compatible smart devices via the projector.

Remote Control Effective Range

Specifies the optimal angle and distance for remote control operation.

Positioning Your Projector

Choosing the Optimal Location

Factors to consider when selecting a projector placement location.

Projector Installation Methods

Describes front, rear, and ceiling mounting configurations.

Obtaining Preferred Projected Image Size

Projection Dimensions and Distance Charts

Provides data for screen sizes based on projection distance and zoom.

Mounting the Projector

Mounting Kit Recommendations and Safety

Advice on using BenQ mounting kits and security cable.

Pre-Mounting Preparations and Considerations

Steps and safety checks before physically mounting the projector.

Adjusting the Projected Image

Adjusting Projection Angle with Feet

Uses adjuster feet to fine-tune the horizontal projection angle.

Auto-Adjusting Image Quality

Utilizes the AUTO function to optimize picture quality.

Image Fine-Tuning and Keystone Correction

Adjusting Image Size and Clarity

Using zoom and focus rings to adjust image size and sharpness.

Correcting Keystone Distortion

Steps to correct trapezoidal image distortion using manual controls.

Connecting the Projector

General Connection Guidelines

Procedures for connecting signal sources and ensuring secure connections.

Supported Input Cable Types

Details on using VGA, HDMI, and other signal cables.

Advanced Connection Options

Audio Output and Limitations

Information on the projector's built-in speaker and audio output.

Connecting Smart Devices Wirelessly

Steps to connect smart devices using a wireless dongle.

Projector Operation and Initial Setup

Starting Up the Projector

Procedure for powering on the projector and initial startup.

Initial Setup Wizard Configuration

Guides through setting projector position, language, and keystone.

Initial Setup Configuration Options

Auto Source and Menu Type Settings

Configures automatic input search and OSD menu type.

Input Signal Detection and Handling

Explains how the projector detects and displays input signals.

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus

Basic OSD Menu Overview

Introduces the basic menu functions and layout.

Advanced OSD Menu Overview

Details the comprehensive features available in the advanced menu.

Switching Between Menu Types

Instructions on how to switch from Basic to Advanced OSD menus.

Securing the Projector

Using a Security Cable Lock

Guidance on attaching a Kensington lock for theft prevention.

Setting Up Password Protection

Steps to set a password for projector security.

Password Management

Password Recall Procedure

Steps to recover a forgotten password using a recall code.

Changing and Disabling Passwords

Instructions for modifying or disabling the password function.

Input Signal Switching and Shutdown

Switching Between Input Signals

How to select the desired input source from connected devices.

Proper Projector Shutdown Procedure

Steps for turning off the projector and cooling down the lamp.

Direct Power Off Procedure

Immediate Power Cord Disconnection

Guidance on safely disconnecting the power cord after shutdown.

Menu System Overview

Basic Menu Structure and Availability

Lists available sub-menus and conditions for access.

Advanced Menu Options

Picture Settings Details

Covers Picture Mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, and Sharpness.

Sound Settings Details

Includes Mute, Volume, Power On/Off, and Ring Tone.

Display and Basic System Setup

Display Settings (Aspect Ratio, Position)

Adjusts image aspect ratio, wall color, position, and overscan.

Basic System Setup Configuration

Settings for Language, Splash Screen, Auto Off, and Menu options.

Advanced System Setup and Information

Advanced System Setup Options

Covers Light Settings, HDMI, Baud Rate, Cooling, and Password.

System Information Display

Shows firmware version, service code, and other system details.

Basic Menu Functionality

Picture Mode Options Explained

Details on Bright, Living Room, Cinema, Sports, Game, and User modes.

Volume, Mute, and 3D Mode

Adjusting sound and introduction to 3D playback.

Advanced Basic Menu Features

3D Mode and Sync Invert Settings

Configuring 3D playback formats and correcting image inversion.

Accessing Submenus and Saving Settings

Navigating to other settings and saving changes.

Advanced Menu: Picture and User Modes

Customizing Picture Modes

Guides on selecting and customizing user-definable picture modes.

Renaming User Modes

Instructions for renaming custom picture modes.

Advanced Image Adjustments

Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness

Detailed controls for fine-tuning image parameters.

Gamma and Color Temperature Settings

Adjusting gamma for brightness and selecting color temperatures.

Advanced Image Enhancements

Color Management and Noise Reduction

Tools for color adjustment and reducing image noise.

Fast Mode and Light Mode Options

Selecting operational modes for performance and lamp life.

Sound and Display Settings

Sound Adjustment Options

Controls for Mute, Volume, Power On/Off, and Ring Tone.

Display Settings: Aspect Ratio and Color

Adjusting aspect ratio, wall color correction, and image position.

Display Settings: Overscan Adjustment

Fine-tuning the edges of the projected image.

Display Tuning and Basic System Setup

PC, Component, 3D, and Lens Shift Settings

Specific settings for PC, component video, 3D, and lens shifting.

System Setup: Basic Options

Configuration for Language, Splash Screen, Auto Off, and Menu settings.

System Setup: Advanced Options

Source Renaming, Light Settings, HDMI, Baud Rate

Advanced settings for input management, lighting, and communication.

Cooling, Altitude, Password, and Security

Options for cooling, high altitude mode, and password security.

System Configuration and Information

Key Lock, LED Indicators, and Reset Settings

Controls for key locking, LED behavior, and resetting all settings.

Viewing System Information

Accessing details like firmware version, service code, and source.

Maintenance Procedures

Projector Cleaning (Lens and Case)

Instructions for cleaning the projector's lens and exterior case.

Projector Storage and Transportation

Guidelines for storing and shipping the projector safely.

Lamp Information and Usage

Calculating Lamp Usage Hours

Explains how to calculate equivalent lamp hour based on modes.

Checking Lamp Usage Time

Procedure to view the current lamp usage time in the OSD menu.

Lamp Life Extension and Replacement

Extending Lamp Life (Modes and Auto Power Off)

Tips to prolong lamp life through mode selection and auto power off.

Lamp Replacement Warnings and Indicators

Information on when to replace the lamp and related indicator lights.

Replacing the Projector Lamp

Safety Precautions for Lamp Replacement

Crucial safety warnings before performing lamp replacement.

Lamp Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and installing a new lamp.

Resetting the Light Timer

Procedure to Reset Lamp Usage Timer

Steps to reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp.

Indicator Lights Status

Power, Burn-in, Lamp, and Thermal Event Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicator light states and events.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

No Power or No Picture Problems

Diagnoses and resolves power and display issues.

Image Blur and Remote Control Issues

Troubleshoots focus problems and non-functional remote controls.

Password Incorrect Error

Provides solutions for incorrect password entries.

Projector Specifications

Optical, Electrical, and Mechanical Specs

Details resolution, lamp wattage, weight, and power consumption.

Input/Output Terminals and Environmental Needs

Lists all ports and specifies operating/storage conditions.

Projector Dimensions

Physical Size and Measurements

Provides the physical dimensions (W x D x H) of the projector.

Timing Charts for Input Signals

Supported PC Input Timings

Lists resolutions, vertical/horizontal frequencies for PC input.

Supported HDMI Input Timings

Details resolutions and frequencies supported via HDMI.

Supported Component and MHL Timings

Lists supported timings for Component-YPbPr and MHL inputs.

RS232 Command Interface

RS232 Pin Assignment and Basic Commands

Details RS232 pin configuration and commands for Power/Source.

RS232 Commands for Audio and Picture

Lists commands for controlling Audio and Picture Mode settings.

RS232 Picture and Operation Settings Control

RS232 Commands for Image Adjustments

Covers commands for Contrast, Brightness, Color, Sharpness, Aspect Ratio.

RS232 Commands for Operation Settings

Commands for Projector Position, Cooling, Baud Rate, and Lamp Control.

RS232 Miscellaneous Commands

Commands for System Info, Blanking, and 3D

Includes commands for model name, firmware, blank status, and 3D.

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