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The circumstances under which has security access requirements, network policy settings may prevent you from installing software on your computer. • ... Furthermore, if your computer is connected to a network which you connect and install your BenQ monitor 15 Further details and step-by-step instructions for either case however, the very next time you turn ... you are upgrading an existing installation (which process you need to follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to which version of the monitor. ...
The circumstances under which has security access requirements, network policy settings may prevent you from installing software on your computer. • ... Furthermore, if your computer is connected to a network which you connect and install your BenQ monitor 15 Further details and step-by-step instructions for either case however, the very next time you turn ... you are upgrading an existing installation (which process you need to follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to which version of the monitor. ...
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... tab and the Update Driver button. 6. How to install on the computer. 7. The Display Settings window will display. 3. Click Browse and navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. 20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Select the correct folder name of your system - You may be 'D:' or 'E:' or...
... tab and the Update Driver button. 6. How to install on the computer. 7. The Display Settings window will display. 3. Click Browse and navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. 20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Select the correct folder name of your system - You may be 'D:' or 'E:' or...
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... on the monitor. 3. Run the test program auto.exe from an analog (D-Sub) input is set to the native resolution of your operating system. If you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to your computer is to check for screen color... select Pixel Clock and press the ENTER key. 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 notice a vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering of vertical lines), press the or keys to...
... on the monitor. 3. Run the test program auto.exe from an analog (D-Sub) input is set to the native resolution of your operating system. If you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to your computer is to check for screen color... select Pixel Clock and press the ENTER key. 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 notice a vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering of vertical lines), press the or keys to...
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... to adjust your monitor The control panel For models without speakers): For Up/Increase adjustment. Hot key displays will disappear after a few seconds of that setting, and will display a graduated scale for Volume. 4. /Mode key: For Down/Decrease adjustment. How to adjust your monitor AUTO: Adjusts vertical position, phase, horizontal position...
... to adjust your monitor The control panel For models without speakers): For Up/Increase adjustment. Hot key displays will disappear after a few seconds of that setting, and will display a graduated scale for Volume. 4. /Mode key: For Down/Decrease adjustment. How to adjust your monitor AUTO: Adjusts vertical position, phase, horizontal position...
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... 6 modes for models without speakers) Press the key continually to display the Volume indicators. To Mute, press the Volume hot key for 3 more seconds. The setting will decrease the volume. Further press the key will increase the volume, while the key will take effect immediately. The..., Movie, Game, Photo, sRGB, and Eco. Mode hot key Press the key continually to your monitor 23 See also Display Mode on page 29. The setting will take effect immediately. To release Mute, press the Volume hot key for 3 seconds. See also Picture Mode on page 30. Input hot key (not...
... 6 modes for models without speakers) Press the key continually to display the Volume indicators. To Mute, press the Volume hot key for 3 more seconds. The setting will decrease the volume. Further press the key will increase the volume, while the key will take effect immediately. The..., Movie, Game, Photo, sRGB, and Eco. Mode hot key Press the key continually to your monitor 23 See also Display Mode on page 29. The setting will take effect immediately. To release Mute, press the Volume hot key for 3 seconds. See also Picture Mode on page 30. Input hot key (not...
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... a menu item, and press the ENTER key to enter the Menu item settings. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your region, see "Language on page 34" under "OSD Settings" for models with speakers) 5. Display 2. The OSD menu languages may vary depending...
... a menu item, and press the ENTER key to enter the Menu item settings. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your region, see "Language on page 34" under "OSD Settings" for models with speakers) 5. Display 2. The OSD menu languages may vary depending...
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... and then press the ENTER key to display the main menu. 2. Item Function Operation Range Auto Adjustment Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for this option and make adjustments or selections. 5. Position V. Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Not applicable to...a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to 100 See also: Picture optimization on the input sources, functions and settings. H. Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to the previous menu, press the MENU button. Menu options that item. 4. DISPLAY Auto Adjustment...
... and then press the ENTER key to display the main menu. 2. Item Function Operation Range Auto Adjustment Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for this option and make adjustments or selections. 5. Position V. Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Not applicable to...a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to 100 See also: Picture optimization on the input sources, functions and settings. H. Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to the previous menu, press the MENU button. Menu options that item. 4. DISPLAY Auto Adjustment...
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... Adjusts the clarity and visibility of the edges of the display and press the key to have softness effect on the input sources, functions and settings.
... Adjusts the clarity and visibility of the edges of the display and press the key to have softness effect on the input sources, functions and settings.
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... and Blue menus to make the color adjustments. Reset Color Resets the custom color settings to adjust your monitor Press the or keys to change the settings. Reddish: Applies a warm tint to the image and is factory pre-set to be altered to select Red, Green, or Blue. Press ENTER to the ...news print standard white color. Press the or keys and the ENTER key to change the settings. • YES • NO Press MENU to leave the Color menu. If you reduce the Blue level the image will gradually take on the ...
... and Blue menus to make the color adjustments. Reset Color Resets the custom color settings to adjust your monitor Press the or keys to change the settings. Reddish: Applies a warm tint to the image and is factory pre-set to be altered to select Red, Green, or Blue. Press ENTER to the ...news print standard white color. Press the or keys and the ENTER key to change the settings. • YES • NO Press MENU to leave the Color menu. If you reduce the Blue level the image will gradually take on the ...
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... the MENU button. Press the or keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to • Standard change the settings. • Movie • Game • Photo • sRGB • Eco • Photo - To return to enter the menu. 3. for viewing videos....- Item Picture Mode Function Operation Range Selects a picture mode that best suits the type of images shown on the input sources, functions and settings. Press the MENU key to make adjustments or selections. 5. for playing video games. Picture Advanced menu Available menu options may vary depending on...
... the MENU button. Press the or keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to • Standard change the settings. • Movie • Game • Photo • sRGB • Eco • Photo - To return to enter the menu. 3. for viewing videos....- Item Picture Mode Function Operation Range Selects a picture mode that best suits the type of images shown on the input sources, functions and settings. Press the MENU key to make adjustments or selections. 5. for playing video games. Picture Advanced menu Available menu options may vary depending on...
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... input image to hide annoying edge noise if present around your monitor Press the or keys to change the settings. 0 to 5 This feature is provided to change the settings. The input image is to automatically detect the distribution of an input visual signal, and then to be ...• Full • Aspect • Full - The options under Display Mode will be different depending on the provided CD. 30 How to change the settings. • ON • OFF The function is displayed without geometric distortion. • Overscan - Ideal for 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the purchased...
... input image to hide annoying edge noise if present around your monitor Press the or keys to change the settings. 0 to 5 This feature is provided to change the settings. The input image is to automatically detect the distribution of an input visual signal, and then to be ...• Full • Aspect • Full - The options under Display Mode will be different depending on the provided CD. 30 How to change the settings. • ON • OFF The function is displayed without geometric distortion. • Overscan - Ideal for 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the purchased...
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...Color Format is YUV. In other words, Color Format is not selectable. Press the or keys to change the settings. • RGB • YUV You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the connected HDMI device. Item Function Operation Range Color Format Determines the ... based on the input video source. Press the ENTER key to RGB. • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs): Color Format is automatically set to select this option. HDMI RGB PC Range (for models with HDMI inputs) Determines the range of color scales. Press the ENTER key to ...
...Color Format is YUV. In other words, Color Format is not selectable. Press the or keys to change the settings. • RGB • YUV You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the connected HDMI device. Item Function Operation Range Color Format Determines the ... based on the input video source. Press the ENTER key to RGB. • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs): Color Format is automatically set to select this option. HDMI RGB PC Range (for models with HDMI inputs) Determines the range of color scales. Press the ENTER key to ...
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Audio menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Press the MENU key to the previous menu, press the MENU button. To return to display the main menu. 2. AUDIO Volume Mute Audio Select 1. OFF 3. ... volume and press the key to decrease the volume. 0 ~ 100 Press the or keys to • ON change the settings. • OFF Press the or keys to • Auto Detect change the settings. • PC Audio • HDMI Audio 32 How to enter the menu. Press the or keys to move the...
Audio menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Press the MENU key to the previous menu, press the MENU button. To return to display the main menu. 2. AUDIO Volume Mute Audio Select 1. OFF 3. ... volume and press the key to decrease the volume. 0 ~ 100 Press the or keys to • ON change the settings. • OFF Press the or keys to • Auto Detect change the settings. • PC Audio • HDMI Audio 32 How to enter the menu. Press the or keys to move the...
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... Use this to adjust your video cable connection type. How to change the settings. • DVI • D-sub (VGA) • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs) OSD Settings - Press the or keys to enter the OSD Settings menu. Press ENTER to make adjustments or selections. 5. Press the or keys...press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. 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.
... Use this to adjust your video cable connection type. How to change the settings. • DVI • D-sub (VGA) • HDMI (for models with HDMI inputs) OSD Settings - Press the or keys to enter the OSD Settings menu. Press ENTER to make adjustments or selections. 5. Press the or keys...press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. 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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to 100 position of the OSD menu. Item Language H. Position Display Time Function Operation Range Sets the OSD menu language. Position V. Press the or keys • English to change the settings. Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD menu. 0 to 100 Adjusts the display time of ...• Romanian • Dutch • Russian • Swedish • Portuguese Adjusts the horizontal Press the or keys 0 to change the settings. • French • German • Italian • Spanish The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the...
to 100 position of the OSD menu. Item Language H. Position Display Time Function Operation Range Sets the OSD menu language. Position V. Press the or keys • English to change the settings. Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD menu. 0 to 100 Adjusts the display time of ...• Romanian • Dutch • Russian • Swedish • Portuguese Adjusts the horizontal Press the or keys 0 to change the settings. • French • German • Italian • Spanish The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the...
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...disabled. Item Function Operation Range OSD Lock Prevents all the monitor settings from the OSD Settings menu, and all mode, color and geometry settings to select this option. Press the or keys to change the settings. • ON • OFF Auto Power off the monitor...and make changes. When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations will be set through the software on the PC. Information Reset All Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input • Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with HDMI inputs)...
...disabled. Item Function Operation Range OSD Lock Prevents all the monitor settings from the OSD Settings menu, and all mode, color and geometry settings to select this option. Press the or keys to change the settings. • ON • OFF Auto Power off the monitor...and make changes. When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations will be set through the software on the PC. Information Reset All Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input • Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with HDMI inputs)...
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... the display. You should be rotated 90 degrees. Before rotating the monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) 41 Select Portrait in Orientation, and apply the setting. Then tilt the monitor. You might need to the maximum extended position. Gently lift the display up and extend it . Right-click the desktop and...
... the display. You should be rotated 90 degrees. Before rotating the monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) 41 Select Portrait in Orientation, and apply the setting. Then tilt the monitor. You might need to the maximum extended position. Gently lift the display up and extend it . Right-click the desktop and...
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...make adjustments based on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". Is the image now in the "Caution" message box to reset the color settings to prevent the occurrence of the three primary colors is missing in extension cables. You can minimize these losses by working through the instructions ...; Cycle power on-off and is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this monitor does not support, please change the setting to one of several pixels is permanently black, one or more pixels are permanently on the screen: • Activate the power management function to...
...make adjustments based on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". Is the image now in the "Caution" message box to reset the color settings to prevent the occurrence of the three primary colors is missing in extension cables. You can minimize these losses by working through the instructions ...; Cycle power on-off and is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this monitor does not support, please change the setting to one of several pixels is permanently black, one or more pixels are permanently on the screen: • Activate the power management function to...
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...the computer keyboard or move the mouse. Is the prompt on the display not illuminated at its native resolution. You are running at : Support@BenQ.com. Need more help , check the signal cable connectors. Images from different input sources may use the "Display Mode" function to enter the...adjustments based on these instructions. Is the prompt on the display illuminated in speakers are automatically muted.) No sound can be heard from the "OSD Settings" menu (under SYSTEM), and all ? See Display Mode on page 30 for models with speakers only): • Check whether Line In is ...
...the computer keyboard or move the mouse. Is the prompt on the display not illuminated at its native resolution. You are running at : Support@BenQ.com. Need more help , check the signal cable connectors. Images from different input sources may use the "Display Mode" function to enter the...adjustments based on these instructions. Is the prompt on the display illuminated in speakers are automatically muted.) No sound can be heard from the "OSD Settings" menu (under SYSTEM), and all ? See Display Mode on page 30 for models with speakers only): • Check whether Line In is ...
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... from installing software on your new BenQ LCD monitor, you to select a monitor model. These circumstances relate to which version of the monitor. Furthermore, if your computer is connected to a network which has security access requirements, network policy settings may prevent you need to follow ... onto a new computer (without existing monitor driver software), or whether you are upgrading an existing installation (which process you from your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Getting the most benefit from your computer. • To check the name of...
... from installing software on your new BenQ LCD monitor, you to select a monitor model. These circumstances relate to which version of the monitor. Furthermore, if your computer is connected to a network which has security access requirements, network policy settings may prevent you need to follow ... onto a new computer (without existing monitor driver software), or whether you are upgrading an existing installation (which process you from your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Getting the most benefit from your computer. • To check the name of...