BenQ GV1 Quick start guide

Category
Projectors
Type
Quick start guide

The BenQ GV1 is a portable entertainment projector designed for a variety of uses. It features a WVGA (854 x 480) resolution, a 200 ANSI lumen brightness, and a 100,000:1 contrast ratio. It also has built-in 5G Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to wirelessly project content from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Additionally, the GV1 can be used as a standalone Bluetooth speaker, making it a versatile device for both entertainment and productivity.

The BenQ GV1 is a portable entertainment projector designed for a variety of uses. It features a WVGA (854 x 480) resolution, a 200 ANSI lumen brightness, and a 100,000:1 contrast ratio. It also has built-in 5G Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to wirelessly project content from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Additionally, the GV1 can be used as a standalone Bluetooth speaker, making it a versatile device for both entertainment and productivity.

Digital Projector
Quick Start Guide
Portable Entertainment Series | GV1
V2.01
Projecteur numérique
Guide de démarrage rapide
Gamme de divertissement portable | GV1
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Package contents
GV1 Projector Adapter Plug Head USB-C™ Cable
Remote Control
(with one CR2032 battery)
US/JP
AUS CHN
UK EU
Carry Bag Quick Start Guide
Regulatory Statements &
Warranty Card
HDMI to USB-C™ Adapter
Digital Projector
Quick Start Guide
Portable Entertainment Series | GV1
Projecteur numérique
Guide de démarrage rapide
Gamme de divertissement portable | GV1
Lamp life results will vary depending on environmental conditions and usage. Actual product’s features and specications are subject to change
without notice.
Some of the accessories may vary from region to region.
The warranty card is only supplied in some specic regions. Please consult your dealer for detailed information.
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Product Overview
IR Sensor
Focus
Ring
Projection Lens
Power
Key
DC-IN Power Jack
USB-C™ Port
Speaker
Switch Mode
Key
Volume
Down [-]
Key
Volume
Up [+] Key
4
LED Indicators
Scenario Status
Power Key Switch Mode Key
LED Behavior Schema LED Behavior Schema
Charging with
Adapter
Battery <20% Red - breathing
N/A
Battery 20-60% Yellow - breathing
N/A
Battery >60% Green - breathing
N/A
Battery 100% Green - solid N/A
Battery Mode
Battery <20% Red - ashing N/A
Battery 20-60% Yellow - solid N/A
Battery > 60% Green - solid N/A
Bluetooth Speaker
Mode
Ready to Pair/Pairing Depends on power status Blue - ashing
Pair successful Depends on power status Blue - solid
System Update
System update in progress Green - ashing Blue - ashing
System updated has failed Red - solid
Red - solid
System update is successful and
system is restarting
Green - solid Blue - solid
Error
LED Error Yellow - solid Red - ashing
Fan Error Red - solid Red - ashing
Optical Engine Temperature Error N/A Red - solid
Battery Temperature Error N/A
Red - ashing
Driver Board Error Red - ashing
Red - ashing
5
The plug head shown may be different depending on region.
Attaching the Plug Head Removing the Plug Head
6
Powering / Charging the Projector
3”
4 5
4
5
4 5
Charge the battery fully to ensure a successful OTA update.
See "LED Indicators" on page 4 for charging behavior for the Power Key/LED Indicator.
Once the projector is fully charged the adapter can be disconnected.
For initial power up, press and hold the Power Key/LED Indicator for 3 seconds. To turn off or on the projector after initial power up, simply short-
press the Power Key/LED Indicator.
For AC/DC adapter, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
7
Adjusting the Projector Angle
15°
max
4 5
4
5
4 5
8
Adjusting the Focus
4 5
4
5
4 5
9
Remote Control
Power
Arrow keys
Volume keys
Home
Back
Menu
OK button
Cursor button
Turns the projector
on and off (after initial
power up from the
keypad)
Moves the selection
Opens the projector‘s
Settings menu
Enters the Home
menu of the BenQ
Launcher
Adjusts the projector’s
volume
Returns to the
previous menu
Conrms the selection
Long pressing enables the
mouse cursor
10
Connecting Devices
Bluetooth Speakers
(On Projector Mode
)
Wireless AP
Devices with USB-C™
DisplayPort
For Android™ devices
with USB-C™ DisplayPort
USB-C™
Flash Drive
Smartphone, Tablet, Laptop/PC -
Wireless Connection
HDMI to USB-C™ Adapter
DVD Player/Laptop
11
Setup Wizard
4 5
4
5
4 5
4
5
12
BenQ Launcher Home Page
Input Source
Displays the current device
connected via USB-C™ (devices
with DisplayPort functionality can
project via the connection)
BenQ Startup Panel
Displays the access to Wi-Fi Settings
only if the projector is not connected to
an available Wi-Fi network
Status Bar
Media Player
Shows time, wireless and
battery status
Displays the media les
from a device connected via
USB-C™
Wireless Projection for iOS and macOS
- Projects wirelessly via iOS or Mac OS
Wireless Projection for Android™
Wireless Projection for PC
- Projects wirelessly via Android™
- Projects wirelessly via PC
Keep the battery charged to at least 60% (3 bars on the battery status icon) to ensure a successful OTA update.
The Media Player button only appears when a USB-C™ device is connected to the projector.
13
BenQ Launcher Settings Menu
Press
s
to view the app
shortcuts or settings menu
Settings MenuApp Shortcuts
Displays the buttons to adjust Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth and other settings
Displays the shortcuts
to apps installed on this
projector
These screens are for reference only and may vary by the product supplied for your region.
14
Wireless Internet Connection
4 5
Press OK from the BenQ Launcher
Home Page to access Wi-Fi settings.
4 5
Make sure the Wi-Fi function is
enabled. If disabled, press OK to turn it
on.
4 5
Press
s
to choose the SSID and
press OK. Enter the password and
press OK (if required).
15
Wireless Projection - iOS Devices
Refer to the Wireless Projec-
tion for iOS and macOS screen
for wireless or hotspot connection
details. Using your iOS device, con-
nect to the projector via Airplay.
4 5
4 5
Select Wireless
Projection for iOS
and macOS from the
BenQ Launcher Home
Page and press OK.
16
Wireless Projection - Android™ Devices
Refer to the Wireless Projection
for Android™ screen for wireless
or hotspot connection details. Using
your Android device, connect to the
projector via screencasting.
4 5
4 5
Select Wireless
Projection for
Android™ from the
BenQ Launcher Home
Page and press OK.
17
Wireless Projection - PC
Refer to the Wireless Projec-
tion for PC screen for wireless or
hotspot connection details. Using
your PC or laptop, connect to the
projector via screencasting.
4 5
4 5
Select Wireless Pro-
jection for PC from
the BenQ Launcher
Home Page and press
OK.
18
Bluetooth Speaker Mode Wireless AP
Using your device,
connect to the GV1
via Bluetooth.
4 5
4 5
4 5
Press the Switch Key to enable
Bluetooth Speaker mode on the
projector.
Select Hotspot in the settings menu
and press OK.
2”
19
4 5
Using your device,
connect to the Hotspot
name and enter the
Hotspot password.
4 5
Press OK to enable the Hotspot
switch.
(Optional) Create a Hotspot name and press OK.
(Optional) Create a Hotspot password and press
OK.
4 5
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BenQ Smart Control (remote control app)
Installing the BenQ Smart Control app
4 5
4 5
Make sure your smart-
phone is connected to the
Internet.
Select BenQ Smart Control in the
Settings menu of the BenQ Launcher
home screen and then press OK.
4 5
Scan the QR code shown on the projec-
tor with your smartphone to download
and install BenQ Smart Control.
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BenQ GV1 Quick start guide

Category
Projectors
Type
Quick start guide

The BenQ GV1 is a portable entertainment projector designed for a variety of uses. It features a WVGA (854 x 480) resolution, a 200 ANSI lumen brightness, and a 100,000:1 contrast ratio. It also has built-in 5G Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to wirelessly project content from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Additionally, the GV1 can be used as a standalone Bluetooth speaker, making it a versatile device for both entertainment and productivity.

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