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| Product Type | DLP Projector |
| Resolution | SVGA (800x600) |
| Brightness | 3500 ANSI Lumens |
| Contrast Ratio | 20000:1 |
| Light Source | Lamp (200W) |
| Lamp Life | Up to 5000 hours (Normal mode), 15000 hours (SmartEco mode) |
| Keystone Correction | Vertical ±40° |
| Inputs | HDMI, VGA (D-Sub), Composite Video, USB Type A (for power), Audio In |
| Speaker | 2W mono |
| Zoom | Manual, 1.1x |
| Projection Distance | 1.0 - 12.0 m |
| Projection Size | 27 - 300 inches |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 332 x 241 x 99 mm (with feet) |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
| Power Consumption | 300W (Normal mode), <0.5W (Standby) |
| Noise Level | 33 dB (Normal mode), 28 dB (Eco mode) |
| Lamp Replacement | User-replaceable (top access) |
| Filter Cleaning | Every 100 hours (removable filter) |
| Safety Features | Keystone lock, Kensington lock, auto power-off after 30 min of inactivity |
| Included Accessories | Power cord, VGA cable, remote control, user manual CD, quick start guide |
Frequently Asked Questions - ES500 BENQ
How long does the lamp last on the BenQ ES500?
The lamp life is up to 5,000 hours in Normal mode and up to 15,000 hours in SmartEco mode. Actual life may vary based on usage and environment.
What is the recommended projection distance for a 100-inch screen?
For a 100-inch diagonal image, the projection distance is approximately 3.3 to 3.6 meters, depending on the zoom setting.
Can I connect my laptop to the ES500?
Yes, the projector has a VGA (D-Sub) input and an HDMI input. You can connect your laptop using either cable. Most modern laptops support HDMI.
How do I clean the air filter?
Turn off the projector and unplug it. Remove the filter cover on the side, take out the filter, and gently clean it with a vacuum cleaner. Reinstall and replace the filter every 100 hours.
The projector does not turn on. What should I check?
First, ensure the power cable is securely connected and the power outlet is working. Check if the LED indicators on the projector are lit. If the lamp indicator is red, the lamp may need replacement or the projector may be overheating. Allow it to cool down.
Can I use a USB stick to play content directly?
The USB port on the ES500 is for power output (e.g., to power a streaming stick) and does not support media playback directly. Use an external device via HDMI.
How do I replace the lamp?
Locate the lamp cover on the top of the projector. Use a screwdriver to remove the cover screw, then unlock the lamp module. Replace it with a new BenQ certified lamp module. Reassemble and reset the lamp timer via the menu.
What is the audio output capability?
The built-in speaker is 2W mono, suitable for small rooms. For better sound, connect external speakers to the audio output jack or use HDMI audio with a soundbar.
Does the projector support 3D?
The BenQ ES500 does not support 3D playback. It is designed for standard 2D presentations and movies.
How can I adjust the image shape?
Use the vertical keystone correction (up to ±40°) via the menu or remote control. You can also use the manual zoom and focus rings on the lens.
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Brand : BENQ
Model : ES500
Category : Projector