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Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to dangerous voltages or other risks. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for pluggable equipment. They must be blocked or covered. Care And Cleaning • Cleaning. No part of BenQ Corporation to make changes...of the cabinet are not sure of the type of power available, consult your monitor from time to time in the contents hereof without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. If you to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or...
Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to dangerous voltages or other risks. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for pluggable equipment. They must be blocked or covered. Care And Cleaning • Cleaning. No part of BenQ Corporation to make changes...of the cabinet are not sure of the type of power available, consult your monitor from time to time in the contents hereof without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. If you to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or...
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... 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 11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 12 How to install the monitor on a new computer 13 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 14 How to install... Using the built-in webcam (QEye 17 Capturing still images or recording videos 18 Picture optimization ...21 How to adjust your monitor 22 The control panel 22 Hot key mode ...23 Main menu mode 24 Troubleshooting ...34 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 34 Need more help 35
... 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 11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 12 How to install the monitor on a new computer 13 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 14 How to install... Using the built-in webcam (QEye 17 Capturing still images or recording videos 18 Picture optimization ...21 How to adjust your monitor 22 The control panel 22 Hot key mode ...23 Main menu mode 24 Troubleshooting ...34 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 34 Need more help 35
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Getting started AUTO MENU ENTER 1. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Video 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 AUTO MENU ENTER 1. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Video 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.
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Getting started 5 Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accesory for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable Webcam 2.0M (For M2200HD and M2400HD only) USB Cable (For M2200HD and M2400HD only) Consider keeping the box and packaging in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in storage for protecting the monitor during transport.
Getting started 5 Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accesory for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable Webcam 2.0M (For M2200HD and M2400HD only) USB Cable (For M2200HD and M2400HD only) Consider keeping the box and packaging in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in storage for protecting the monitor during transport.
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Getting to know your monitor Headphone jack 12. AC Power Input jack 3. USB port x 2 11. 2. HDMI socket 11 5. LCD Model E900HDA, E2200HDA E900HD E2200HD, E2400HD M2200HD M2400HD Sockets Available D-sub, Line in, Headphone jack D-sub, DVI-D, Line in, Headphone jack D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, Line in, Headphone jack D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, ...
Getting to know your monitor Headphone jack 12. AC Power Input jack 3. USB port x 2 11. 2. HDMI socket 11 5. LCD Model E900HDA, E2200HDA E900HD E2200HD, E2400HD M2200HD M2400HD Sockets Available D-sub, Line in, Headphone jack D-sub, DVI-D, Line in, Headphone jack D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, Line in, Headphone jack D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, ...
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... the screen face down on your warranty. While holding the monitor firmly against the desk, pull the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the stand arm, then push them back apart to assemble your desk will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your desk and placing a soft item like a... stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the...
... the screen face down on your warranty. While holding the monitor firmly against the desk, pull the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the stand arm, then push them back apart to assemble your desk will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your desk and placing a soft item like a... stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the...
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... the computer video socket. 2. Tighten all finger screws to the monitor video socket. DVI-D is only available in models E900HD, M2200HD, E2200HD, M2400HD, and E2400HD. HDMI is only available in models M2200HD, E2200HD, M2400HD and E2400HD. 3. To Connect the HDMI Cable Connect the plug of the ...cable to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use . Connect the audio cable. (Optional) Connect the audio cable between the socket on the LCD model. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the monitor...
... the computer video socket. 2. Tighten all finger screws to the monitor video socket. DVI-D is only available in models E900HD, M2200HD, E2200HD, M2400HD, and E2400HD. HDMI is only available in models M2200HD, E2200HD, M2400HD and E2400HD. 3. To Connect the HDMI Cable Connect the plug of the ...cable to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use . Connect the audio cable. (Optional) Connect the audio cable between the socket on the LCD model. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the monitor...
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..., you can plug 2 more USB devices to the USB socket found on the right. 5. Connect the webcam to the monitor. (For models M2200HD and M2400HD only) Plug the USB connector of the monitor. See picture on the left side of the webcam to a power outlet just yet. Plug one end of the... power cord into the socket labelled 'POWER IN' on the rear of the monitor. 6. See picture on the right You can plug another USB device to the USB cable sockets found at the back of the...
..., you can plug 2 more USB devices to the USB socket found on the right. 5. Connect the webcam to the monitor. (For models M2200HD and M2400HD only) Plug the USB connector of the monitor. See picture on the left side of the webcam to a power outlet just yet. Plug one end of the... power cord into the socket labelled 'POWER IN' on the rear of the monitor. 6. See picture on the right You can plug another USB device to the USB cable sockets found at the back of the...
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Plug the other end of the monitor. Picture may differ from your BenQ monitor on . Connect-to and turn it on page 12 to install the monitor software. 10 How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your monitor hardware Turn on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as... the cable clip. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power button on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 8. 7. Position the cables together and re-insert the clip over them to assemble your region.
Plug the other end of the monitor. Picture may differ from your BenQ monitor on . Connect-to and turn it on page 12 to install the monitor software. 10 How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your monitor hardware Turn on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as... the cable clip. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power button on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 8. 7. Position the cables together and re-insert the clip over them to assemble your region.
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.... How to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. How to the monitor. Please be careful to prevent damage to detach the stand base 1. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk and...stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. 2. Turn off the computer before unplugging the power cable. Prepare the monitor and area. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your monitor hardware 11 Press the locking clips to assemble ...
.... How to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. How to the monitor. Please be careful to prevent damage to detach the stand base 1. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk and...stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. 2. Turn off the computer before unplugging the power cable. Prepare the monitor and area. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your monitor hardware 11 Press the locking clips to assemble ...
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... the most benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you from your BenQ monitor At that point, click the Have Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. Furthermore, if your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware... (new) or upgrade (existing) installation follow to your computer (after connecting the monitor to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from installing software on your computer), Windows will automatically recognise ...
... the most benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you from your BenQ monitor At that point, click the Have Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. Furthermore, if your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware... (new) or upgrade (existing) installation follow to your computer (after connecting the monitor to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from installing software on your computer), Windows will automatically recognise ...
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...computer. Follow the prompts until it . 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 page 7. Follow the instructions in How to assemble your BenQ monitor 13 Check Search for a suitable driver for CD-ROM drives... a computer which has never been used before, and for How to it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on an existing computer. 1. You should not be connected to it ...
...computer. Follow the prompts until it . 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 page 7. Follow the instructions in How to assemble your BenQ monitor 13 Check Search for a suitable driver for CD-ROM drives... a computer which has never been used before, and for How to it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on an existing computer. 1. You should not be connected to it ...
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... done no testing of this driver on 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 Windows XP and Windows Vista Operating System (OS). You need only steer it in the right...
... done no testing of this driver on 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 Windows XP and Windows Vista Operating System (OS). You need only steer it in the right...
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...correct folder name of your system - it may differ from the example above depending upon your monitor from your computer. 10. The Generic PnP Monitor Properties window will display. 2. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. In the Update Driver Software window... CD-ROM drive). Click Close. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor 15 Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. The drive letter for your CD...
...correct folder name of your system - it may differ from the example above depending upon your monitor from your computer. 10. The Generic PnP Monitor Properties window will display. 2. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. In the Update Driver Software window... CD-ROM drive). Click Close. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor 15 Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. The drive letter for your CD...
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... the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change the screen resolution. Check the option 'Search for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these property windows. Click Finish. This will depend upon which type of these locations' and also check 'Search removable media', then ... will need do not need to restart Windows XP, as the manufacturer, or the correct model is not listed as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with these instructions. 5. If the driver provider is located directly under the main Start menu item. ...
... the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change the screen resolution. Check the option 'Search for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these property windows. Click Finish. This will depend upon which type of these locations' and also check 'Search removable media', then ... will need do not need to restart Windows XP, as the manufacturer, or the correct model is not listed as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with these instructions. 5. If the driver provider is located directly under the main Start menu item. ...
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... to another module, click the arrow to a variety of instant messaging programs that helps you get the most from the webcam. • Monitor: detects any module contains the following icons and menus. Slide Show Runs a slide show of your webcam. • Capture: allows you to... capture still images and record videos from your BenQ monitor 17 Using WebCam Companion 2 'WebCam Companion 2' features four modules below that support video chat. Using the webcam (QEye) Your monitor comes with a 2.0 megapixel webcam.
... to another module, click the arrow to a variety of instant messaging programs that helps you get the most from the webcam. • Monitor: detects any module contains the following icons and menus. Slide Show Runs a slide show of your webcam. • Capture: allows you to... capture still images and record videos from your BenQ monitor 17 Using WebCam Companion 2 'WebCam Companion 2' features four modules below that support video chat. Using the webcam (QEye) Your monitor comes with a 2.0 megapixel webcam.
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... defined in full screen. To exit, press the key or click the Close button. The snapshot resolution is visible to an FTP site automatically. 1. Monitoring The Monitor module detects any movement that is set to be captured in each burst can even have the snapshots uploaded to the webcam and records it... following tasks. • Capture: captures still images from your webcam's settings and Settings properties. For more information, refer to select the Capture module from your BenQ monitor
... defined in full screen. To exit, press the key or click the Close button. The snapshot resolution is visible to an FTP site automatically. 1. Monitoring The Monitor module detects any movement that is set to be captured in each burst can even have the snapshots uploaded to the webcam and records it... following tasks. • Capture: captures still images from your webcam's settings and Settings properties. For more information, refer to select the Capture module from your BenQ monitor
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2. The recorded video logs will automatically detect and resize the border to fit your face. • Enhance : This feature makes your BenQ monitor 19 Use a rich set of 'WebCam Companion 2'. When your face moves, the program will be stored in the WebCam Media folder under the Capture...Log Albums. Video chat To chat online, click to select an avatar. When you to select the Chat module from the Home screen. 3. Click Stop Monitor when you chat online. To activate this feature, click the Face Tracking checkbox. • PTZ : This feature provides Pan and Zoom functions. •...
2. The recorded video logs will automatically detect and resize the border to fit your face. • Enhance : This feature makes your BenQ monitor 19 Use a rich set of 'WebCam Companion 2'. When your face moves, the program will be stored in the WebCam Media folder under the Capture...Log Albums. Video chat To chat online, click to select an avatar. When you to select the Chat module from the Home screen. 3. Click Stop Monitor when you chat online. To activate this feature, click the Face Tracking checkbox. • PTZ : This feature provides Pan and Zoom functions. •...
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To make 'Magic-i Visual Effects' run correctly, please change the default resolution "640 x 480 (VGA)" to a lower one. Adjusting resolution When the CPU performance is low, the message below may appear on the screen. You can select "320 x 240 (QVGA)", "176 x 144 (QCIF)", or "160 x 120 (SQVGA)". 20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
To make 'Magic-i Visual Effects' run correctly, please change the default resolution "640 x 480 (VGA)" to a lower one. Adjusting resolution When the CPU performance is low, the message below may appear on the screen. You can select "320 x 240 (QVGA)", "176 x 144 (QCIF)", or "160 x 120 (SQVGA)". 20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
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...a digital (DVI) cable to your computer is to the native resolution of the monitor when you can 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 use the AUTO key function. ... optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from CD-ROM. Press the AUTO key to optimize the currently displayed image to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 4. Press the MENU key to the screen. If you notice a vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering...
...a digital (DVI) cable to your computer is to the native resolution of the monitor when you can 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 use the AUTO key function. ... optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from CD-ROM. Press the AUTO key to optimize the currently displayed image to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 4. Press the MENU key to the screen. If you notice a vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering...