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Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children. 6 Getting started Video Cable: D-Sub Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessory for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable (Optional accessory for models with speakers) 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.
Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children. 6 Getting started Video Cable: D-Sub Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessory for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable (Optional accessory for models with speakers) 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.
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Input and output ports Available input and output ports may vary depending on your monitor DVI-D socket 1 23 56 Models with analog-only inputs 1 6 8 Getting to know your purchased model. Headphone jack 4. D-Sub socket 1 23 6 Models with dual inputs 1 56 Models with analog-only inputs and speakers 6. Models with dual inputs and speakers 3. HDMI socket 5. Audio Line In 1 23 4 5 6 Models with HDMI inputs 1. AC power input jack 2.
Input and output ports Available input and output ports may vary depending on your monitor DVI-D socket 1 23 56 Models with analog-only inputs 1 6 8 Getting to know your purchased model. Headphone jack 4. D-Sub socket 1 23 6 Models with dual inputs 1 56 Models with analog-only inputs and speakers 6. Models with dual inputs and speakers 3. HDMI socket 5. Audio Line In 1 23 4 5 6 Models with HDMI inputs 1. AC power input jack 2.
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...computer audio outlet. Connect the other end of the D-Sub cable (at the end with the ferrite filter) to the monitor video socket. Better quality: HDMI / DVI-D - To Connect the D-Sub Cable Connect the plug of the cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the computer video socket....other end of each video cable into consideration before making the connection. - Connect the audio cable between the socket on the rear of the two HDMI ports on the monitor. Good quality: D-Sub The video cables included in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the product supplied ...
...computer audio outlet. Connect the other end of the D-Sub cable (at the end with the ferrite filter) to the monitor video socket. Better quality: HDMI / DVI-D - To Connect the D-Sub Cable Connect the plug of the cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the computer video socket....other end of each video cable into consideration before making the connection. - Connect the audio cable between the socket on the rear of the two HDMI ports on the monitor. Good quality: D-Sub The video cables included in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the product supplied ...
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... always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to use the AUTO key function. If you wish, you can use any other image, such...
... always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to use the AUTO key function. If you wish, you can use any other image, such...
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...: Picture optimization on the input sources, functions and settings. H. The AUTO key is a 'hot key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will become grayed out. Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to enter...
...: Picture optimization on the input sources, functions and settings. H. The AUTO key is a 'hot key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will become grayed out. Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to enter...
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... degree of the image. User Mode: The blend of the Red, Green and Blue primary colors can be viewed with response time of the LCD HDMI inputs) panel. Press ENTER to select Red, Green, or Blue. keys to Bluish: Applies a cool tint to change the settings. Press the or keys and...
... degree of the image. User Mode: The blend of the Red, Green and Blue primary colors can be viewed with response time of the LCD HDMI inputs) panel. Press ENTER to select Red, Green, or Blue. keys to Bluish: Applies a cool tint to change the settings. Press the or keys and...
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PICTURE ADVANCED MODE: Standard Picture Mode Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrast Display Mode Color Format HDMI RGB PC Range Standard OFF 5 YUV RGB (16~235) Move ENTER Select MENU Exit 1. To return to make adjustments or selections. 5. for viewing still images. ...
PICTURE ADVANCED MODE: Standard Picture Mode Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrast Display Mode Color Format HDMI RGB PC Range Standard OFF 5 YUV RGB (16~235) Move ENTER Select MENU Exit 1. To return to make adjustments or selections. 5. for viewing still images. ...
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.... • RGB (0 ~ 255) • RGB (16 ~ 235) How to adjust your monitor 31 In other words, Color Format is automatically set depending on the connected HDMI device. Press the or keys to change the settings. • RGB • YUV You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown... YUV) based on the monitor screen do not display properly. • DVI (for models with DVI inputs): Color Format is automatically set to RGB. • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs): Color Format is not selectable.
.... • RGB (0 ~ 255) • RGB (16 ~ 235) How to adjust your monitor 31 In other words, Color Format is automatically set depending on the connected HDMI device. Press the or keys to change the settings. • RGB • YUV You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown... YUV) based on the monitor screen do not display properly. • DVI (for models with DVI inputs): Color Format is automatically set to RGB. • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs): Color Format is not selectable.
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... To return to adjust your monitor Item Volume Function Adjusts the audio volume Mute Mutes the audio input Audio Select (for models with HDMI inputs) Allow users to select the audio source or let the monitor detect it automatically Operation Range Press the key to increase the volume...• ON change the settings. • OFF Press the or keys to • Auto Detect change the settings. • PC Audio • HDMI Audio 32 How to the previous menu, press the MENU button. Audio menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and...
... To return to adjust your monitor Item Volume Function Adjusts the audio volume Mute Mutes the audio input Audio Select (for models with HDMI inputs) Allow users to select the audio source or let the monitor detect it automatically Operation Range Press the key to increase the volume...• ON change the settings. • OFF Press the or keys to • Auto Detect change the settings. • PC Audio • HDMI Audio 32 How to the previous menu, press the MENU button. Audio menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and...
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... to enter the OSD Settings menu. Item Function Operation Range Input Use this to change the settings. • DVI • D-sub (VGA) • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs) OSD Settings - How to select that are not available will become grayed out. Press the or keys to move the highlight to a menu...Menu options that item. 4. System menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. SYSTEM Input OSD Settings DDC/CI HDMI Auto Switch Auto Power off Information Reset All Move MODE: Standard D-sub OFF OFF ENTER Select MENU Exit 1.
... to enter the OSD Settings menu. Item Function Operation Range Input Use this to change the settings. • DVI • D-sub (VGA) • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs) OSD Settings - How to select that are not available will become grayed out. Press the or keys to move the highlight to a menu...Menu options that item. 4. System menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. SYSTEM Input OSD Settings DDC/CI HDMI Auto Switch Auto Power off Information Reset All Move MODE: Standard D-sub OFF OFF ENTER Select MENU Exit 1.
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...settings to enter the OSD Lock option and make changes. Press the or keys to change the settings. • ON • OFF HDMI Auto Switch (for 15 seconds to the factory default values. Information Reset All Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input •... Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with HDMI inputs) When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations will be disabled. Press the or keys • YES to ...
...settings to enter the OSD Lock option and make changes. Press the or keys to change the settings. • ON • OFF HDMI Auto Switch (for 15 seconds to the factory default values. Information Reset All Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input •... Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with HDMI inputs) When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations will be disabled. Press the or keys • YES to ...