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BenQ MS510/MX511 Digital Projector User Manual
This manual covers important safety instructions, unpacking, and an overview of the projector’s features, exterior view, and control functions. It guides users through positioning, connecting sources, operating the projector, and customizing settings such as aspect ratio, image optimization, and presentation timers.
Additional sections detail maintenance procedures, lamp information, technical specifications, dimensions, ceiling‑mount installation, timing charts, warranty terms, regulatory statements, and accessibility features.
BenQ MS510 specifications
| Native Resolution | SVGA (800 × 600) |
|---|---|
| Brightness | 2700 ANSI Lumens |
| Contrast Ratio | 4000:1 |
| Throw Ratio | 1.97 – 2.17 (50° @ 6.5 ft) |
| Power Consumption | 260 W max, standby <1 W |
| Noise Level | 27 dBA (Normal) / 25 dBA (Eco‑Mode) |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 10.4 in × 3.9 in × 8.3 in |
| Weight | 5.1 lb (2.3 kg) |
Source: BenQ MS510 Projector User Manual
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Questions answered in these manuals
Which input connections are available on the MS510?
The projector provides HDMI (v1.3) x1, two D‑Sub 15‑pin RGB/component inputs, USB Type‑B, S‑Video, and audio in/out jacks.
How much power does the MS510 consume?
It consumes up to 260 W while operating and less than 1 W in standby.
What is the recommended operating temperature range?
The projector is designed to operate between 0 °C and 40 °C at sea level.
What is the lamp power rating?
The projector uses a 185 W lamp.
How long should I wait before replacing the lamp?
Wait about 45 minutes after the projector is turned off to allow it to cool before replacing the lamp.
What AC voltage range can the projector operate on?
The projector operates on an AC voltage range of 100 V to 240 V.
