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... qualified service personnel for your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as opening or removing covers may be blocked or covered. Avoid using any liquid, aerosol or glass cleaners. • Slots and openings on the marked label. All rights reserved. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for servicing. 2 The socket outlet should be installed near the...
... qualified service personnel for your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as opening or removing covers may be blocked or covered. Avoid using any liquid, aerosol or glass cleaners. • Slots and openings on the marked label. All rights reserved. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for servicing. 2 The socket outlet should be installed near the...
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... monitor on a new computer 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 13 How to install on Windows 7 system (selected models only 14 How to install on Windows Vista systems 15 How to install on Windows XP system 16 Picture optimization ...17 How to adjust your monitor 18 The control panel ...18 Hot key mode ...19 Main menu mode 20 Troubleshooting ...30 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 30 Need more help...
... monitor on a new computer 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 13 How to install on Windows 7 system (selected models only 14 How to install on Windows Vista systems 15 How to install on Windows XP system 16 Picture optimization ...17 How to adjust your monitor 18 The control panel ...18 Hot key mode ...19 Main menu mode 20 Troubleshooting ...30 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 30 Need more help...
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... the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your monitor hardware 7 Please be careful to prevent damage to minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. How to do so. 1. Placing the screen surface on the desk for padding. Do not plug-in or turn it off before continuing. Attach the monitor base...
... the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your monitor hardware 7 Please be careful to prevent damage to minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. How to do so. 1. Placing the screen surface on the desk for padding. Do not plug-in or turn it off before continuing. Attach the monitor base...
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... quality picture than analog video signals. Tighten all finger screws to a power outlet just yet. Do not connect the other end to assemble your computer. (optional, not available for analog-only models) The DVI-D format is used is if they are connected to two different PCs with the ferrite filter) to the computer video D-Sub socket. Either Or 8 How to the DVI-D port on your monitor hardware Plug...
... quality picture than analog video signals. Tighten all finger screws to a power outlet just yet. Do not connect the other end to assemble your computer. (optional, not available for analog-only models) The DVI-D format is used is if they are connected to two different PCs with the ferrite filter) to the computer video D-Sub socket. Either Or 8 How to the DVI-D port on your monitor hardware Plug...
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... from your monitor hardware 9 Route the cables via the cable clip. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power key. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Connect-to assemble your BenQ monitor on the power. Turn on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to install the monitor software. 4.
... from your monitor hardware 9 Route the cables via the cable clip. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power key. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Connect-to assemble your BenQ monitor on the power. Turn on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to install the monitor software. 4.
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... button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. Further details and step-by-step instructions for both an automatic (new) or upgrade (existing) installation follow to your BenQ monitor 11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from installing software on your computer (after connecting the monitor to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor...
... button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. Further details and step-by-step instructions for both an automatic (new) or upgrade (existing) installation follow to your BenQ monitor 11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from installing software on your computer (after connecting the monitor to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor...
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... these instructions. Check Search for a suitable driver for CD-ROM drives (uncheck all others) and click Next. 5. Follow the instructions in How to confirm that has already had a monitor driver installed before , and for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on the computer. 3. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on a new computer which has never had another monitor connected to upgrade the monitor...
... these instructions. Check Search for a suitable driver for CD-ROM drives (uncheck all others) and click Next. 5. Follow the instructions in How to confirm that has already had a monitor driver installed before , and for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on the computer. 3. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on a new computer which has never had another monitor connected to upgrade the monitor...
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... other versions of Windows, however, as compatible for Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on page 16. The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting...
... other versions of Windows, however, as compatible for Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on page 16. The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting...
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... then the Properties button. 4. The drive letter for your monitor from provided driver list, and click Next. This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your system - Open Display Properties. Click the Hardware tab. 3. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for the CD-ROM drive). Go to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and...
... then the Properties button. 4. The drive letter for your monitor from provided driver list, and click Next. This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your system - Open Display Properties. Click the Hardware tab. 3. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for the CD-ROM drive). Go to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and...
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... Advanced Settings button. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. Select the correct folder name of your computer. 10. Click Close. The Display Settings window will display. 3. Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Select Display Settings from the popup menu. The drive letter for driver software'. 8. How...
... Advanced Settings button. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. Select the correct folder name of your computer. 10. Click Close. The Display Settings window will display. 3. Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Select Display Settings from the popup menu. The drive letter for driver software'. 8. How...
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... Start | Control Panel | Display. • Under the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change the screen resolution. The Hardware Update Wizard will display. 2. Click Finish. The menu options displayed will close the Display Properties windows. Click the Settings tab and the Advanced button. Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below: 6. Please wait while the wizard searches for you will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor...
... Start | Control Panel | Display. • Under the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change the screen resolution. The Hardware Update Wizard will display. 2. Click Finish. The menu options displayed will close the Display Properties windows. Click the Settings tab and the Advanced button. Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below: 6. Please wait while the wizard searches for you will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor...
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... the native resolution of the monitor when you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using a digital (DVI) cable to select Pixel Clock and press the ENTER key. If you wish, you can use to use the AUTO key function. As you notice a vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering of your computer is to check for screen color, grayscale and line gradient display. 1. Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display...
... the native resolution of the monitor when you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using a digital (DVI) cable to select Pixel Clock and press the ENTER key. If you wish, you can use to use the AUTO key function. As you notice a vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering of your computer is to check for screen color, grayscale and line gradient display. 1. Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display...
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... items. For models with DVI inputs, this key is the hot key for Brightness and Contrast. 5. The hot-keys will only operate while the OSD menu is the hot key for Mode. 4. "Power": Turn the power on page 19. 18 How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. "AUTO": Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor X /Contrast/Brightness key: For Right/Increase adjustment. OSD = On Screen Display. The...
... items. For models with DVI inputs, this key is the hot key for Brightness and Contrast. 5. The hot-keys will only operate while the OSD menu is the hot key for Mode. 4. "Power": Turn the power on page 19. 18 How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. "AUTO": Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor X /Contrast/Brightness key: For Right/Increase adjustment. OSD = On Screen Display. The...
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... press the ENTER key to display the following pages: • Display menu on page 21 • Picture menu on page 23 • Picture Advanced menu on page 25 • System menu on your monitor Picture Advanced 4. For more details. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on page 27 20 How to adjust your monitor. Display 2. Press the MENU key to enter the...
... press the ENTER key to display the following pages: • Display menu on page 21 • Picture menu on page 23 • Picture Advanced menu on page 25 • System menu on your monitor Picture Advanced 4. For more details. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on page 27 20 How to adjust your monitor. Display 2. Press the MENU key to enter the...
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... . Item Auto Adjustment Function Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for this option and make adjustments or selections. 5. Press the W or X keys to your monitor 21 The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to make adjustment. Press the W or X keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function...
... . Item Auto Adjustment Function Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for this option and make adjustments or selections. 5. Press the W or X keys to your monitor 21 The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to make adjustment. Press the W or X keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function...
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... X keys to leave the Color menu. Normal Allows video and still photographs to be altered to change the settings. • Red (0 to 100) • Green (0 to 100) • Blue (0 to 100) • YES • NO 0 to 5 Activating DynamicContrast will become a magenta tint. Color - if you reduce Green, the image will disable Brightness and Contrast controls. 24 How to the image and is the factory default color. e.g. The higher the...
... X keys to leave the Color menu. Normal Allows video and still photographs to be altered to change the settings. • Red (0 to 100) • Green (0 to 100) • Blue (0 to 100) • YES • NO 0 to 5 Activating DynamicContrast will become a magenta tint. Color - if you reduce Green, the image will disable Brightness and Contrast controls. 24 How to the image and is the factory default color. e.g. The higher the...
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... set to Movie, Game, or Photo) Display Mode Displays the preview of the display as much of screen images under the specified mode. The input image is displayed without geometric distortion. • Full - Scales the input image to adjust your monitor Press the W or X keys to change the settings. • ON • OFF • Full • Aspect •For the first time using this monitor with the resolution 1360x768, the default Display Mode...
... set to Movie, Game, or Photo) Display Mode Displays the preview of the display as much of screen images under the specified mode. The input image is displayed without geometric distortion. • Full - Scales the input image to adjust your monitor Press the W or X keys to change the settings. • ON • OFF • Full • Aspect •For the first time using this monitor with the resolution 1360x768, the default Display Mode...
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Alternatively, you may use the W or X keys to be set through the software on the PC. DDC/CI* Allows the monitor settings to select "NO" in the "OSD Lock" submenu from being accidentally changed. Press the W or X keys to the factory default values. Resets all OSD controls will be locked, press and hold the "MENU" key for 15 seconds to select this option. How to select...
Alternatively, you may use the W or X keys to be set through the software on the PC. DDC/CI* Allows the monitor settings to select "NO" in the "OSD Lock" submenu from being accidentally changed. Press the W or X keys to the factory default values. Resets all OSD controls will be locked, press and hold the "MENU" key for 15 seconds to select this option. How to select...
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... these instructions. Does the blurring only occur at resolutions lower than the native (maximum) resolution? Select MENU > PICTURE > Color > Reset Color, and then choose "YES" in focus? If the image is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this monitor does not support, please change the setting to one of the supported mode. No image can be seen: Is the prompt on the display illuminated in LCD technology. Troubleshooting...
... these instructions. Does the blurring only occur at resolutions lower than the native (maximum) resolution? Select MENU > PICTURE > Color > Reset Color, and then choose "YES" in focus? If the image is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this monitor does not support, please change the setting to one of the supported mode. No image can be seen: Is the prompt on the display illuminated in LCD technology. Troubleshooting...
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... monitor running the monitor at its native resolution, but the image is bent or broken off, please contact your place of input sources, you may appear distorted or stretched on these instructions. The OSD controls are running at its native resolution. Images from the "OSD Settings" menu (under SYSTEM), and all ? Need more help , check the signal cable connectors. If the LED is active. If any button on the display illuminated in orange, the power management mode...
... monitor running the monitor at its native resolution, but the image is bent or broken off, please contact your place of input sources, you may appear distorted or stretched on these instructions. The OSD controls are running at its native resolution. Images from the "OSD Settings" menu (under SYSTEM), and all ? Need more help , check the signal cable connectors. If the LED is active. If any button on the display illuminated in orange, the power management mode...
