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... sure of the type of power available, consult your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as opening or removing covers may be blocked or covered. Further, BENQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. i Copyright Copyright © 2003 by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without obligation of...
... sure of the type of power available, consult your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as opening or removing covers may be blocked or covered. Further, BENQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. i Copyright Copyright © 2003 by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without obligation of...
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i Table of contents 5 Getting started 6 Getting to know your Monitor 6 Front View 6 Back View (1) 7 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 8 How to install your monitor hardware 9 Detach the base 10 How to install your monitor's software 37 Choosing the best picture resolution 39 How to choose the right Refresh Rate 41 How to set the Picture Optimization 42 How to adjust your Monitor 42 A Look at the Control Panel 42 Hot Key Mode 43 Main Menu Mode 50 Troubleshooting 50 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 51 Need More Help? 52 Supported operating modes 53 Specifications Table of contents 3
i Table of contents 5 Getting started 6 Getting to know your Monitor 6 Front View 6 Back View (1) 7 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 8 How to install your monitor hardware 9 Detach the base 10 How to install your monitor's software 37 Choosing the best picture resolution 39 How to choose the right Refresh Rate 41 How to set the Picture Optimization 42 How to adjust your Monitor 42 A Look at the Control Panel 42 Hot Key Mode 43 Main Menu Mode 50 Troubleshooting 50 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 51 Need More Help? 52 Supported operating modes 53 Specifications Table of contents 3
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BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Disk Power cord Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please immediately contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods. 1 Getting started 5
BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Disk Power cord Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please immediately contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods. 1 Getting started 5
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Pull the base all the way back. Place the monitor into the base plate until it locks into the seam between base and monitor while installing the display. 2. Connect the power cord to your monitor. 8 How to install your LCD monitor. 1. Please follow these five steps to install your monitor hardware There will be a clicking sound. 3. 3 How to install your fingers into place. Do not insert your monitor hardware Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are both turned off.
Pull the base all the way back. Place the monitor into the base plate until it locks into the seam between base and monitor while installing the display. 2. Connect the power cord to your monitor. 8 How to install your LCD monitor. 1. Please follow these five steps to install your monitor hardware There will be a clicking sound. 3. 3 How to install your fingers into place. Do not insert your monitor hardware Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are both turned off.
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... Driver. 2. The first time you start on this page. Windows ME turn to page 27. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software 4 How to install your monitor's software You need to set up the correct monitor driver to suit your operating system. To set up Windows 95, start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically install the driver for plug and play displays. Windows XP turn to page 33. Windows 2000, turn...
... Driver. 2. The first time you start on this page. Windows ME turn to page 27. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software 4 How to install your monitor's software You need to set up the correct monitor driver to suit your operating system. To set up Windows 95, start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically install the driver for plug and play displays. Windows XP turn to page 33. Windows 2000, turn...
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How to install your monitor's software 11 button in the Control Panel. 4. Click the "Advanced..." Double click the "Display" icon in the bottom right corner. From the "Display properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 3.
How to install your monitor's software 11 button in the Control Panel. 4. Click the "Advanced..." Double click the "Display" icon in the bottom right corner. From the "Display properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 3.
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How to install your monitor's software 15 Click the "Advanced..." From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. button in the bottom right corner. Windows 98. Open the control panel and double-click "Display" icon. 2. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1.
How to install your monitor's software 15 Click the "Advanced..." From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. button in the bottom right corner. Windows 98. Open the control panel and double-click "Display" icon. 2. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1.
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Now click the "Have Disk" button in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want." Select "Display a list of all drivers in the bottom right corner. 5. Select the "Browse" button. How to install your monitor's software 17 Another window appears. and press "Next". 6.
Now click the "Have Disk" button in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want." Select "Display a list of all drivers in the bottom right corner. 5. Select the "Browse" button. How to install your monitor's software 17 Another window appears. and press "Next". 6.
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The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically start the "Add New Hardware Wizard". Click "Start" then "Settings". 3. Open the Control Panel and double click on the "Display" icon. 20 How to install your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. Windows 2000.
The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically start the "Add New Hardware Wizard". Click "Start" then "Settings". 3. Open the Control Panel and double click on the "Display" icon. 20 How to install your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. Windows 2000.
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How to install your monitor's software 21 Click the "Advanced Properties" button in the bottom right corner. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 4.
How to install your monitor's software 21 Click the "Advanced Properties" button in the bottom right corner. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 4.
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To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. Windows ME. In the Display Properties window, click the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced...". 3. Click the "Monitor" tab and then click "Change". Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and then double-click "Display". 2. How to install your monitor's software 27
To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. Windows ME. In the Display Properties window, click the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced...". 3. Click the "Monitor" tab and then click "Change". Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and then double-click "Display". 2. How to install your monitor's software 27
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8. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor's CD" into your CD-ROM and type d:\ (change the driver letter to install your CD-ROM driver if it is not drive D). Click "OK". 30 How to match your monitor's software Click "Have disk" and then click "Browse...". 9. Enter "Drivers" folder to select the model from the list left.
8. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor's CD" into your CD-ROM and type d:\ (change the driver letter to install your CD-ROM driver if it is not drive D). Click "OK". 30 How to match your monitor's software Click "Have disk" and then click "Browse...". 9. Enter "Drivers" folder to select the model from the list left.
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How to install your monitor's software 33 Select the "Monitor" tab in the new window and then click "Properties". 2. Windows XP. 1. Select "Driver" tab and then click "Update Driver..." Select "Settings" tab and click the "Advanced" button. A small window will pop up. Right click mouse on the desktop and choose "Properties".
How to install your monitor's software 33 Select the "Monitor" tab in the new window and then click "Properties". 2. Windows XP. 1. Select "Driver" tab and then click "Update Driver..." Select "Settings" tab and click the "Advanced" button. A small window will pop up. Right click mouse on the desktop and choose "Properties".
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... picture resolution is achieved with the interpolated resolution. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 5 Choosing the best picture resolution Due to have all the advantages of LCD technology you can alter the resolution by using the slider on a full screen through an interpolation circuit. However flaws do occur with a resolution of 1280x1024. Double-click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. 2. You can change the picture resolution...
... picture resolution is achieved with the interpolated resolution. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 5 Choosing the best picture resolution Due to have all the advantages of LCD technology you can alter the resolution by using the slider on a full screen through an interpolation circuit. However flaws do occur with a resolution of 1280x1024. Double-click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. 2. You can change the picture resolution...
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... the native resolution of 1280x1024. Click the "Advanced..." button in your computer. The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in the bottom right corner. Double click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. 2. 6 How to choose the right Refresh Rate You don't have to choose the highest possible refresh rate on an LCD display, because it is a table with the factory modes in this user's guide...
... the native resolution of 1280x1024. Click the "Advanced..." button in your computer. The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in the bottom right corner. Double click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. 2. 6 How to choose the right Refresh Rate You don't have to choose the highest possible refresh rate on an LCD display, because it is a table with the factory modes in this user's guide...
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... MODE" message is on the control panel and the monitor will find a list of the supported modes. As you use auto.exe. 7 How to set your operating system. You can still adjust the image manually. 1. If there is the best way to observe possible changes. If there is to select "Geometry" and press "Enter" key. Please set the Picture Optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display is horizontal...
... MODE" message is on the control panel and the monitor will find a list of the supported modes. As you use auto.exe. 7 How to set your operating system. You can still adjust the image manually. 1. If there is the best way to observe possible changes. If there is to select "Geometry" and press "Enter" key. Please set the Picture Optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display is horizontal...
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... W to enter Contrast menu, press W or X key to adjust the degree of Contrast and press "Exit" to exit OSD. 42 How to adjust your Monitor Left key is the hot key for Contrast. 6. 8 How to adjust your Monitor A Look at the Control Panel There are the introduction of these keys & switch. 1. Right key is the hot key for Brightness. "iKey" : Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically...
... W to enter Contrast menu, press W or X key to adjust the degree of Contrast and press "Exit" to exit OSD. 42 How to adjust your Monitor Left key is the hot key for Contrast. 6. 8 How to adjust your Monitor A Look at the Control Panel There are the introduction of these keys & switch. 1. Right key is the hot key for Brightness. "iKey" : Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically...
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... resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on the display not illuminated at resolutions lower than the native (maximum) resolution? If not, optimize the image by using a display mode that does not help, check the signal cable connectors. You can minimize these instructions. Select the native resolution. Press W or X key to factory settings. If the image is missing in "Color Recall" sub menu, then press "Enter" key to recall to select "Color Recall" and select "Yes" in the signal input. No image...
... resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on the display not illuminated at resolutions lower than the native (maximum) resolution? If not, optimize the image by using a display mode that does not help, check the signal cable connectors. You can minimize these instructions. Select the native resolution. Press W or X key to factory settings. If the image is missing in "Color Recall" sub menu, then press "Enter" key to recall to select "Color Recall" and select "Yes" in the signal input. No image...
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The image is distorted, flashes or flickers: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need More Help? The image is displaced in one direction: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com Troubleshooting 51
The image is distorted, flashes or flickers: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need More Help? The image is displaced in one direction: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com Troubleshooting 51
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... as it is not, however, an error. For an optimal picture, we recommend that are compatible with Windows. • Image disruption may not be concerned about this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from VGA cards which do not correspond with the usual standard. 10 Supported operating modes Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600...
... as it is not, however, an error. For an optimal picture, we recommend that are compatible with Windows. • Image disruption may not be concerned about this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from VGA cards which do not correspond with the usual standard. 10 Supported operating modes Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600...