Benq MW721 Manuel D’Utilisation

Operation

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the password recall procedure. See 

 

for details.

If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession, the projector will automatically 

shut down in a short time.

Entering the password recall procedure

1.

Press and hold AUTO on the projector or 
remote control for 3 seconds. The 
projector will display a coded number on 
the screen.

2.

Write down the number and turn off your 
projector.

3.

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. The message “INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD” 
appears.

3.

Enter the old password.

i. If the password is correct, another message “INPUT NEW PASSWORD” 

appears. 

ii. If the password is incorrect, the password error message appears lasting for 

three seconds, and the message “INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD” appears 
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” appears. Enter 

the current password. 

i. If the password is correct, the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings 

page.