Operation30
Entering the password recall procedure
Press and hold AUTO on the projector or remote
control for 3 seconds. The projector will display a
coded number on the screen. Write down the
number and turn off your projector. Seek help
from the local BenQ service center to decode the
number. You may be required to provide proof of
purchase documentation to verify that you are an
authorized user of the projector.
Changing the password
1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced> Security Settings >
Change Password menu.
2. Press Mode/enter on the projector or ENTER on the remote control. The message
'INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD' displays.
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.
Please write down the recall code,
and contact BenQ
Customer Center.
Recall Code:
0 2 1 2
RECALL PASSWORD
ExitMENU
Password Changed