BenQ MX501 Home Theater Screen User Manual


 
Operation 23
Changing the password
1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced> Security Settings >
Change Password menu.
2. Press MODE/ENTER. The message “INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD” appears.
3. Enter the old password.
i. If the password is correct, another message “INPUT NEW PASSWORD” displays.
ii. If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three
seconds, and the message “INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD” displays for your
retry. You can press MENU/EXIT to cancel the change or try another password.
4. Enter a new password.
IMPORTANT: The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen. Write your selected
password down here in this manual in advance or right after the password is entered so that it
is available to you should you ever forget it.
Password: __ __ __ __ __ __
Keep this manual in a safe place.
5. Confirm the new password by re-entering the new password.
6. You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector. Remember to enter the
new password next time the projector is started.
7. To leave the OSD menu, press MENU/EXIT.
Disabling the password function
To disable password protection, go back to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security
Settings > Change Security Settings menu after opening the OSD menu system. Press
MODE/ENTER. The message “INPUT PASSWORD” displays. Enter the current password.
i. If the password is correct, the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page.
Press to highlight Power On Lock and press / to select Off. You will not
have to enter the password next time when turning on the projector.
Press to highlight Splash Screen Lock and press / to select Off.
The Splash
Screen
function in the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic menu will be available for your
change.
ii. If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three
seconds, and the message “INPUT PASSWORD” displays for your retry. You can
press MENU/EXIT to cancel the change or try another password.
Though the password function is disabled, you need to keep the old password in hand should
you ever need to re-activate the password function by entering the old password.
Switching input signal
The projector can be connected to multiple devices at the same time. However, it can only
display one full screen at a time. When starting up, the projector automatically searches for
the available signals.
Be sure the Quick Auto Search function in the SOURCE menu is On if you want the
projector to automatically search for the signals.