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BenQ PB8253 DLP Projector User Manual
The PB8253 DLP projector from BenQ delivers 3500 ANSI Lumens brightness and a 2000:1 contrast ratio, offering vivid images from 31" to 300" in size. It includes a 5‑segment colour wheel, 8 preset modes, picture‑in‑picture, and an auto‑off power‑saving function.
The manual lists technical specifications such as native XGA resolution, input and output terminals (RGB, Component, DVI‑I, S‑Video, Composite, audio jacks), lamp life up to 3000 hours, dimensions 320 × 106 × 236 mm, and standard accessories like the remote control and cables.
BenQ PB8253 specifications
| Native Resolution | XGA (1024x768) |
|---|---|
| Brightness | 3500 ANSI Lumens |
| Contrast Ratio | 2000:1 |
| Image Size | 31" to 300" |
| Throw Ratio | 60" @ 2m |
| Lamp Life | Up to 2000/3000 hours (Normal/Eco) |
| Weight | 3.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 320 x 106 x 236 mm |
| Input Terminals | RGB, Component, DVI‑I, S‑Video, Composite Video, PC Audio Jack, L/R Audio RCA |
All BenQ PB8253 documents by type
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the brightness of the PB8253 projector?
The PB8253 provides 3500 ANSI Lumens of brightness.
How long does the lamp last?
The lamp lasts up to 2000 hours in normal mode and up to 3000 hours in eco mode.
What voltage range does the projector accept?
The projector operates on an AC power supply ranging from 100 V to 240 V.
From: BenQ PB8253/PB8263 Digital Projector Installation User Manual
How long should you wait before removing the lamp after use?
Allow the projector to cool for approximately 45 minutes before removing the lamp assembly.
From: BenQ PB8253/PB8263 Digital Projector Installation User Manual
