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... installed near the equipment and be easily accessible. • This product should never be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you are for pluggable equipment. Your monitor should be blocked or covered. Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to make changes from the AC supply. • The power supply cord...
... installed near the equipment and be easily accessible. • This product should never be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you are for pluggable equipment. Your monitor should be blocked or covered. Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to make changes from the AC supply. • The power supply cord...
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... Monitor 6 Front View ...6 Back View (1) ...6 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 7 How to install your monitor hardware 8 How to install your monitor's software 10 Choosing the best picture resolution 38 How to choose the right Refresh Rate 40 How to set the Picture Optimization 42 How to adjust your Monitor 43 A Look at the Control Panel 43 Hot Key Mode ...43 Main Menu Mode ...44 Troubleshooting ...51 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 51 Need More Help? ...52 Supported operating modes 53 Specifications...
... Monitor 6 Front View ...6 Back View (1) ...6 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 7 How to install your monitor hardware 8 How to install your monitor's software 10 Choosing the best picture resolution 38 How to choose the right Refresh Rate 40 How to set the Picture Optimization 42 How to adjust your Monitor 43 A Look at the Control Panel 43 Hot Key Mode ...43 Main Menu Mode ...44 Troubleshooting ...51 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 51 Need More Help? ...52 Supported operating modes 53 Specifications...
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3 How to install your monitor hardware Connect the signal cable to your monitor. 8 How to install your monitor hardware Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are both turned off. Please follow these five steps to your LCD monitor. 1. Connect the power cord to install your monitor. 3. Place the monitor into the base plate until it locks into place. There will be a clicking sound. 2.
3 How to install your monitor hardware Connect the signal cable to your monitor. 8 How to install your monitor hardware Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are both turned off. Please follow these five steps to your LCD monitor. 1. Connect the power cord to install your monitor. 3. Place the monitor into the base plate until it locks into place. There will be a clicking sound. 2.
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Connect the other end of your monitor hardware 9 Connect power cord to the signal connector of signal cable to an AC power socket. How to install your computer. 5. 4. Detach the base Pull the clip back and detach the base plate.
Connect the other end of your monitor hardware 9 Connect power cord to the signal connector of signal cable to an AC power socket. How to install your computer. 5. 4. Detach the base Pull the clip back and detach the base plate.
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Windows ME turn to page 20. To install the current driver from CD, proceed as follows: 1. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software Click "Start" then "Settings". 10 How to install your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Windows 2000, turn to page 27. To set up Windows 95, start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically install the driver for plug and play displays. Windows XP turn to page 15. Windows 98, turn to...
Windows ME turn to page 20. To install the current driver from CD, proceed as follows: 1. Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software Click "Start" then "Settings". 10 How to install your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Windows 2000, turn to page 27. To set up Windows 95, start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically install the driver for plug and play displays. Windows XP turn to page 15. Windows 98, turn to...
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3. button in the Control Panel. 4. How to install your monitor's software 11 Click the "Advanced..." Double click the "Display" icon in the bottom right corner. From the "Display properties" window, select the "Settings" tab.
3. button in the Control Panel. 4. How to install your monitor's software 11 Click the "Advanced..." Double click the "Display" icon in the bottom right corner. From the "Display properties" window, select the "Settings" tab.
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From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. Windows 98. Open the control panel and double-click "Display" icon. 2. How to install your monitor's software 15 Click the "Advanced..." button in the bottom right corner. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1.
From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. Windows 98. Open the control panel and double-click "Display" icon. 2. How to install your monitor's software 15 Click the "Advanced..." button in the bottom right corner. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1.
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Select the "Browse" button. and press "Next". 6. How to install your monitor's software 17 Select "Display a list of all drivers in the bottom right corner. Now click the "Have Disk" button in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want." Another window appears. 5.
Select the "Browse" button. and press "Next". 6. How to install your monitor's software 17 Select "Display a list of all drivers in the bottom right corner. Now click the "Have Disk" button in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want." Another window appears. 5.
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Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. Click "Start" then "Settings". 3. The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically start the "Add New Hardware Wizard". Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software Open the Control Panel and double click on the "Display" icon. 20 How to install your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Windows 2000.
Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. Click "Start" then "Settings". 3. The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically start the "Add New Hardware Wizard". Insert "BenQ LCD Monitor" CD-ROM into your monitor's software Open the Control Panel and double click on the "Display" icon. 20 How to install your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Windows 2000.
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4. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. Click the "Advanced Properties" button in the bottom right corner. How to install your monitor's software 21
4. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. Click the "Advanced Properties" button in the bottom right corner. How to install your monitor's software 21
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Select "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next". 9. Click "Browse", the "Located File" will pop up . 24 How to install your monitor's software In the next window, click "Have Disk", then "Install From Disk" window will pop up . 8.
Select "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next". 9. Click "Browse", the "Located File" will pop up . 24 How to install your monitor's software In the next window, click "Have Disk", then "Install From Disk" window will pop up . 8.
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The new drivers are now installed on your computer. 26 How to install your LCD Mode (FP531) from the list in the next window then click "Next" twice. 12. In the list of folders within the CD-ROM, select "Drivers" folder then click "Open" twice, then click "OK". Select your monitor's software 11.
The new drivers are now installed on your computer. 26 How to install your LCD Mode (FP531) from the list in the next window then click "Next" twice. 12. In the list of folders within the CD-ROM, select "Drivers" folder then click "Open" twice, then click "OK". Select your monitor's software 11.
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Click the "Monitor" tab and then click "Change". How to install your monitor's software 27 In the Display Properties window, click the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced...". 3. Windows ME. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and then double-click "Display". 2.
Click the "Monitor" tab and then click "Change". How to install your monitor's software 27 In the Display Properties window, click the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced...". 3. Windows ME. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and then double-click "Display". 2.
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... nature of LCD display technology, the picture resolution is called "ative Resolution" or maximal resolution - From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. You can change the picture resolution as follows: 1. If you are displayed on the right-hand side. 38 Choosing the best picture resolution Double-click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. 2. Lower resolutions are using the slider on a full screen through an interpolation circuit. 5 Choosing the best picture resolution Due...
... nature of LCD display technology, the picture resolution is called "ative Resolution" or maximal resolution - From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. You can change the picture resolution as follows: 1. If you are displayed on the right-hand side. 38 Choosing the best picture resolution Double-click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. 2. Lower resolutions are using the slider on a full screen through an interpolation circuit. 5 Choosing the best picture resolution Due...
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... you can change the refresh rate as follows: 1. Click the "Advanced..." The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in the Control Panel. 2. Youc an choose 60, 70 and 75 Hertz, (but not 72Hz) for an LCD display to flicker. Double click the "Display" icon in your computer. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 6 How to choose the right Refresh Rate You...
... you can change the refresh rate as follows: 1. Click the "Advanced..." The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in the Control Panel. 2. Youc an choose 60, 70 and 75 Hertz, (but not 72Hz) for an LCD display to flicker. Double click the "Display" icon in your computer. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. 6 How to choose the right Refresh Rate You...
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..., you can also use auto.exe. As you use any other image, such as the desktop of the supported modes. To make sure the "iKey" function performs well, you are not using one of your computer to set your operating system. Please set the Picture Optimization this manual. 42 How to use one of the supported modes. Then press or key to adjust the monitor untill the noise...
..., you can also use auto.exe. As you use any other image, such as the desktop of the supported modes. To make sure the "iKey" function performs well, you are not using one of your computer to set your operating system. Please set the Picture Optimization this manual. 42 How to use one of the supported modes. Then press or key to adjust the monitor untill the noise...
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... menu or exit OSD. 4. Press to enter Contrast menu, press or key to adjust the degree of Contrast and press "Exit" to adjust the degree of these keys & switch. 1. Left key is the hot key for user's control including "iKey", "Exit", "Enter", "" key and a power swith. Right key is the hot key for OSD Lock. 5. (Left) key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. "iKey" : Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel...
... menu or exit OSD. 4. Press to enter Contrast menu, press or key to adjust the degree of Contrast and press "Exit" to adjust the degree of these keys & switch. 1. Left key is the hot key for user's control including "iKey", "Exit", "Enter", "" key and a power swith. Right key is the hot key for OSD Lock. 5. (Left) key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. "iKey" : Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel...
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... red, green, blue or another color. If the image is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this means you use a VGA extension cable? Does the blurring only occur at all? Now check the signal cable connectors. 9Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the Installation/Application section, and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these losses by working through the instructions...
... red, green, blue or another color. If the image is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this means you use a VGA extension cable? Does the blurring only occur at all? Now check the signal cable connectors. 9Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the Installation/Application section, and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these losses by working through the instructions...
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The image is distorted, flashes or flickers: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need More Help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com 52 Troubleshooting The image is displaced in one direction: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions.
The image is distorted, flashes or flickers: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need More Help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com 52 Troubleshooting The image is displaced in one direction: Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions.
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... the service life of signal frequency differences from the "Geometry" menu. • If you switch off the monitor, interference lines can occur on your computer's power management function. For an optimal picture, we recommend that are compatible with the usual standard. You may not be concerned about this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from VGA cards...
... the service life of signal frequency differences from the "Geometry" menu. • If you switch off the monitor, interference lines can occur on your computer's power management function. For an optimal picture, we recommend that are compatible with the usual standard. You may not be concerned about this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from VGA cards...