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...No part of this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for ventilation. Avoid using any liquid, aerosol... of any kind into any language or computer language, in any form or by BenQ Corporation. Always unplug your monitor. Servicing • Do not attempt to service this product. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from the type...
...No part of this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for ventilation. Avoid using any liquid, aerosol... of any kind into any language or computer language, in any form or by BenQ Corporation. Always unplug your monitor. Servicing • Do not attempt to service this product. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from the type...
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... Copyright ...2 Disclaimer ...2 Getting started ...4 Getting to know your monitor 6 Front view ...6 Back view ...6 How to assemble your monitor hardware 7 How to detach the stand base 10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11 How to install the monitor on a new computer 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 13 How to install...
... Copyright ...2 Disclaimer ...2 Getting started ...4 Getting to know your monitor 6 Front view ...6 Back view ...6 How to assemble your monitor hardware 7 How to detach the stand base 10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11 How to install the monitor on a new computer 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 13 How to install...
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BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region) Signal Cable: D-Sub 4 Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for a replacement. Getting started 1.
BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region) Signal Cable: D-Sub 4 Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for a replacement. Getting started 1.
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The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. Getting started 5 Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for protecting the monitor during transport.
The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. Getting started 5 Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for protecting the monitor during transport.
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2. D-Sub input socket 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. Getting to know your monitor DVI-D input socket (Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D input socket) 3. AC power input jack 2.
2. D-Sub input socket 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. Getting to know your monitor DVI-D input socket (Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D input socket) 3. AC power input jack 2.
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... engaged. Gently lay the screen face down on the power to assemble your warranty. How to do so. 1. Attach the monitor base. Placing the screen surface on an object like the monitor packaging bag on you must turn it over and place it off before continuing. 3. You should position the... monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Gently attempt to pull them together until instructed to assemble your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on the desk for padding. Do not plug-in or ...
... engaged. Gently lay the screen face down on the power to assemble your warranty. How to do so. 1. Attach the monitor base. Placing the screen surface on an object like the monitor packaging bag on you must turn it over and place it off before continuing. 3. You should position the... monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Gently attempt to pull them together until instructed to assemble your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on the desk for padding. Do not plug-in or ...
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... end with appropriate video systems. (Not available for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The only case in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on your monitor hardware Either Or 8 How to assemble your computer. (optional, not available for analog-only models)...end without the ferrite filter) to the DVI-D port on the same PC. Do not use . 3. Do not connect the other end to the monitor D-Sub socket. Connect the PC video cable. Connect the power cable to a power outlet just yet. Connect the plug of the DVI-D cable ...
... end with appropriate video systems. (Not available for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The only case in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on your monitor hardware Either Or 8 How to assemble your computer. (optional, not available for analog-only models)...end without the ferrite filter) to the DVI-D port on the same PC. Do not use . 3. Do not connect the other end to the monitor D-Sub socket. Connect the PC video cable. Connect the power cable to a power outlet just yet. Connect the plug of the DVI-D cable ...
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... Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to assemble your monitor hardware 9 Turn on the power. How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your BenQ monitor on . Picture may differ from your region. Route the cables via the... cable clip. Connect-to and turn it on page 11 to install the monitor software. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions...
... Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to assemble your monitor hardware 9 Turn on the power. How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your BenQ monitor on . Picture may differ from your region. Route the cables via the... cable clip. Connect-to and turn it on page 11 to install the monitor software. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions...
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... crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your warranty. Please be careful to prevent damage to detach the stand base 1. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Placing the screen surface on an object like a towel ..., before laying the screen face down on your monitor hardware How to the monitor. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. 10 How to assemble your desk ...
... crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your warranty. Please be careful to prevent damage to detach the stand base 1. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Placing the screen surface on an object like a towel ..., before laying the screen face down on your monitor hardware How to the monitor. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. 10 How to assemble your desk ...
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...you are upgrading an existing installation (which already has existing monitor driver software) with a newer monitor. In either case however, the very next time you turn on your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as a member of Microsoft Windows you are... automatically recognise the new (or different) hardware, and will determine which version of the Administrators group in order to your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you need to select...
...you are upgrading an existing installation (which already has existing monitor driver software) with a newer monitor. In either case however, the very next time you turn on your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as a member of Microsoft Windows you are... automatically recognise the new (or different) hardware, and will determine which version of the Administrators group in order to your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you need to select...
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...click Next. 4. Restart the computer. 12 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor If you should instead be following these instructions. You should not be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on the computer. 3. Follow the prompts until it displays the option ...uncheck all others) and click Next. 5. How to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is only suitable for a computer which has never been used before ...
...click Next. 4. Restart the computer. 12 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor If you should instead be following these instructions. You should not be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on the computer. 3. Follow the prompts until it displays the option ...uncheck all others) and click Next. 5. How to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is only suitable for a computer which has never been used before ...
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... other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for your BenQ monitor 13 The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process. You need only steer it...
... other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for your BenQ monitor 13 The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process. You need only steer it...
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... navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is the drive letter designator for driver software'. 8. The drive letter for your BenQ monitor This will display. 2. Right-click the desktop and select Personalize from the Personalize appearance and sounds window. Click the Driver tab and the Update... Driver button. 6. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will display. 3. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option 'Browse my computer for the CD-ROM drive). Open...
... navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is the drive letter designator for driver software'. 8. The drive letter for your BenQ monitor This will display. 2. Right-click the desktop and select Personalize from the Personalize appearance and sounds window. Click the Driver tab and the Update... Driver button. 6. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will display. 3. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option 'Browse my computer for the CD-ROM drive). Open...
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...that of view is selected for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in Control Panel. However, if BenQ is not listed as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will close the Display Properties windows. Check the option 'Install from your BenQ monitor 15 When completes, the wizard should have found and...the Settings tab and the Advanced button. This will close the wizard and return you attached the monitor to. 7. How to install on the CD appropriate to your monitor model. 9. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the CD, and click the Next button. Please wait...
...that of view is selected for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in Control Panel. However, if BenQ is not listed as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will close the Display Properties windows. Check the option 'Install from your BenQ monitor 15 When completes, the wizard should have found and...the Settings tab and the Advanced button. This will close the wizard and return you attached the monitor to. 7. How to install on the CD appropriate to your monitor model. 9. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the CD, and click the Next button. Please wait...
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...OSD) menu. 4. When you use any other image, such as the desktop of the monitor when you connect a digital video output using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can always adjust the screen geometric settings ...manually using a digital (DVI) cable to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. Then press the W or X keys to...
...OSD) menu. 4. When you use any other image, such as the desktop of the monitor when you connect a digital video output using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can always adjust the screen geometric settings ...manually using a digital (DVI) cable to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. Then press the W or X keys to...
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.... 4. See Hot key mode on or off. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. The key is not currently displaying. How to adjust your monitor 17 OSD = On Screen Display. Hot-key displays will only operate while the OSD menu is the hot key...
.... 4. See Hot key mode on or off. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. The key is not currently displaying. How to adjust your monitor 17 OSD = On Screen Display. Hot-key displays will only operate while the OSD menu is the hot key...
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... displaying on-screen. The setting will decrease the level. See also Picture Mode on page 26. 18 How to adjust your monitor. Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to select Brightness or Contrast. To exit, press the MENU key. Brightness and ...Contrast hot keys Press the X key to your monitor Mode hot key Press the W key continually to switch between the 5 modes for analog-only models) Press the ENTER key to toggle between...
... displaying on-screen. The setting will decrease the level. See also Picture Mode on page 26. 18 How to adjust your monitor. Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to select Brightness or Contrast. To exit, press the MENU key. Brightness and ...Contrast hot keys Press the X key to your monitor Mode hot key Press the W key continually to switch between the 5 modes for analog-only models) Press the ENTER key to toggle between...
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...: 1. Picture Advanced 4. For more details. Display 2. Picture 3. System Use the W (left) or X (right) keys to highlight a menu item, and press the ENTER key to your monitor. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your region, see "Language on page 27..." under "OSD Settings" for more information on page 26 How to adjust your monitor 19 The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to enter the Menu item settings.
...: 1. Picture Advanced 4. For more details. Display 2. Picture 3. System Use the W (left) or X (right) keys to highlight a menu item, and press the ENTER key to your monitor. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your region, see "Language on page 27..." under "OSD Settings" for more information on page 26 How to adjust your monitor 19 The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to enter the Menu item settings.
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.... The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to your monitor To return to select that item. 4. Press the W or X keys to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 20 How to make adjustment. Item Auto Adjustment...
.... The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to your monitor To return to select that item. 4. Press the W or X keys to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 20 How to make adjustment. Item Auto Adjustment...