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...product from the AC supply. 2. Slots and openings on the marking label. If you to revise this product. 6. Copyright BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 2002. Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. This product should be operated from time to time...service personnel for pluggable equipment. Avoid using any warranties, merchantability or fitness for ventilation. If any person of BENQ Corporation. English 1 Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to notify any above mentioned misuse or other risks. Do not attempt to service this publication...
...product from the AC supply. 2. Slots and openings on the marking label. If you to revise this product. 6. Copyright BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 2002. Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. This product should be operated from time to time...service personnel for pluggable equipment. Avoid using any warranties, merchantability or fitness for ventilation. If any person of BENQ Corporation. English 1 Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to notify any above mentioned misuse or other risks. Do not attempt to service this publication...
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= Table == of Contents BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Unpacking ...3 Views of the Monitor 4 Front View ...4 Back View (1) ...4 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 5 Installation ...6 Hardware Installation ...6 Software Installation ...7 Adjusting the Monitor 33 A Look at the Control Panel ...33 Hot Key Mode ...33 Main Menu Mode ...34 Troubleshooting 39 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ...... LCD Technology 43 Principles of LCD Technology ...43 The TFT panel ...43 Important LCD parameters ...44 Display errors ...45 Comparison of CRT & LCD monitors ...46 Summary ...46 English 2
= Table == of Contents BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Unpacking ...3 Views of the Monitor 4 Front View ...4 Back View (1) ...4 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 5 Installation ...6 Hardware Installation ...6 Software Installation ...7 Adjusting the Monitor 33 A Look at the Control Panel ...33 Hot Key Mode ...33 Main Menu Mode ...34 Troubleshooting 39 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ...... LCD Technology 43 Principles of LCD Technology ...43 The TFT panel ...43 Important LCD parameters ...44 Display errors ...45 Comparison of CRT & LCD monitors ...46 Summary ...46 English 2
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BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Unpacking Please check you have the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods. LCD monitor with signal cable Quick Start Guide ik ey E xit < > E nte r CD-ROM Power Cord Power Adaptor English 3
BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Unpacking Please check you have the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods. LCD monitor with signal cable Quick Start Guide ik ey E xit < > E nte r CD-ROM Power Cord Power Adaptor English 3
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Views of the Monitor Front View BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide ik ey E xit < > E nte r Back View (1) English 4
Views of the Monitor Front View BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide ik ey E xit < > E nte r Back View (1) English 4
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Power adaptor jack 5. Power adaptor cable English 5 Video jack 3. Audio jack 4. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 32 1 6 1. Signal cable 6. Audio cable 4 5 2.
Power adaptor jack 5. Power adaptor cable English 5 Video jack 3. Audio jack 4. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 32 1 6 1. Signal cable 6. Audio cable 4 5 2.
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... connect power cord to power adaptor first and then connect the power adaptor to BenQ LCD monitor. 2 . B. C. Connect the power cord at a frequency of the monitor to an AC power socket. Be sure that the socket is not blocked or covered, so you can disconnect.... If you need to your LCD monitor. 1 . Connect the audio cable to . Power adaptor Signal cable Audio cable English 6 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Installation Hardware Installation A. Your monitor is within the supported range. Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are unsure, ask your local...
... connect power cord to power adaptor first and then connect the power adaptor to BenQ LCD monitor. 2 . B. C. Connect the power cord at a frequency of the monitor to an AC power socket. Be sure that the socket is not blocked or covered, so you can disconnect.... If you need to your LCD monitor. 1 . Connect the audio cable to . Power adaptor Signal cable Audio cable English 6 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Installation Hardware Installation A. Your monitor is within the supported range. Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are unsure, ask your local...
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...-ROM into your CD-ROM Driver. 2. English 7 Software Installation A. Microsoft® Windows® 95 / 98 / 2000 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide If you are using Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 as follows: 1. Double click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. To ...install the current driver from CD, proceed as an operating system, you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically install the driver for plug and play displays. Windows 95 The first time you have to set up...
...-ROM into your CD-ROM Driver. 2. English 7 Software Installation A. Microsoft® Windows® 95 / 98 / 2000 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide If you are using Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 as follows: 1. Double click the "Display" icon in the Control Panel. To ...install the current driver from CD, proceed as an operating system, you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically install the driver for plug and play displays. Windows 95 The first time you have to set up...
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Click the "Change" button in the bottom right corner. 5. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 4. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. Select the "Monitor" tab. Click the "Advanced Properties" button in the top right corner. English 8
Click the "Change" button in the bottom right corner. 5. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 4. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. Select the "Monitor" tab. Click the "Advanced Properties" button in the top right corner. English 8
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Insert the supplied CD into your computer. The current driver files are located there. English 9 In the field above the drive selection, change to the "Drivers" folder. Press "OK" and the window closes. Select the CD-drive from the drop-down menu. 8. When the next window appears, select the "Browse" button. 7. Now click the "Have Disk" button in the bottom right corner. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 6.
Insert the supplied CD into your computer. The current driver files are located there. English 9 In the field above the drive selection, change to the "Drivers" folder. Press "OK" and the window closes. Select the CD-drive from the drop-down menu. 8. When the next window appears, select the "Browse" button. 7. Now click the "Have Disk" button in the bottom right corner. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 6.
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Select "FP581s" from the list and press "OK" again. 10. You can close "Display Properties". English 10 Close this window by clicking "OK" and confirm the following messages with "Yes". Click "OK" and "Yes" again. The installation is now completed. You are now back at "Advanced Display Properties". By pressing "OK" again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 9.
Select "FP581s" from the list and press "OK" again. 10. You can close "Display Properties". English 10 Close this window by clicking "OK" and confirm the following messages with "Yes". Click "OK" and "Yes" again. The installation is now completed. You are now back at "Advanced Display Properties". By pressing "OK" again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 9.
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From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. button in the bottom right corner. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Windows 98 To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. 1. Open the control panel and double-click "Display" icon. 2. English 11 Click the "Advanced..."
From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. button in the bottom right corner. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Windows 98 To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. 1. Open the control panel and double-click "Display" icon. 2. English 11 Click the "Advanced..."
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Confirm by clicking "Next". English 12 The "Update Device Driver Wizard" opens. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 3. Click the "Change" button in the top right corner. 4. Select the "Monitor" tab.
Confirm by clicking "Next". English 12 The "Update Device Driver Wizard" opens. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 3. Click the "Change" button in the top right corner. 4. Select the "Monitor" tab.
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and press "Next". 6. Now click the "Have Disk" button in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want." BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 5. English 13 Select "Display a list of all drivers in the bottom right corner. Another window appears, select the "Browse" button.
and press "Next". 6. Now click the "Have Disk" button in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want." BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 5. English 13 Select "Display a list of all drivers in the bottom right corner. Another window appears, select the "Browse" button.
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Select "FP581s" from the drop-down menu. . 8. An "Insert Disk" dialogue box appears. English 14 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 7. Select the CD-drive from the list and press "Next" again. 9. By pressing "OK" again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices. Click "OK", and then click "Skip File." Insert the supplied CD into your computer.
Select "FP581s" from the drop-down menu. . 8. An "Insert Disk" dialogue box appears. English 14 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 7. Select the CD-drive from the list and press "Next" again. 9. By pressing "OK" again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices. Click "OK", and then click "Skip File." Insert the supplied CD into your computer.
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Close "Update Device Driver Wizard" by clicking "Finish" to complete the installation. . English 15 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 10.
Close "Update Device Driver Wizard" by clicking "Finish" to complete the installation. . English 15 BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 10.
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Click "Start" then "Settings". 3. Open the Control Panel and double click on the "Display" icon. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Windows 2000 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 CD-ROM Driver. 2. English 16 Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. 1.
Click "Start" then "Settings". 3. Open the Control Panel and double click on the "Display" icon. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide Windows 2000 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 CD-ROM Driver. 2. English 16 Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. 1.
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Select the "Monitor" tab, then click "Properties". English 17 button in the bottom right corner. 5. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 4. Click the "Advanced..."
Select the "Monitor" tab, then click "Properties". English 17 button in the bottom right corner. 5. From the "Display Properties" window, select the "Settings" tab. BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 4. Click the "Advanced..."
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BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 7. Then click "Next". The "Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" will pop up. English 18 Select the "Driver" tab, then click "Update Driver". 6.
BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 7. Then click "Next". The "Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" will pop up. English 18 Select the "Driver" tab, then click "Update Driver". 6.
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BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 8. Select "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a spe- In the next window, click "Have Disk", then "Install From Disk" window will pop up, click "Browse", the "Located File" will pop up. English 19 cific driver" then click "Next". 9.
BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 8. Select "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a spe- In the next window, click "Have Disk", then "Install From Disk" window will pop up, click "Browse", the "Located File" will pop up. English 19 cific driver" then click "Next". 9.
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Scroll down and select your CD ROM Driver, then click "Next." BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 10. English 20
Scroll down and select your CD ROM Driver, then click "Next." BenQ LCD Color Monitor User's Guide 10. English 20