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..., without obligation of BenQ Corporation to make changes from the type of power indicated on the back or top of the cabinet are not sure of the type of power available, consult your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment. No part of BenQ Corporation. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and...
..., without obligation of BenQ Corporation to make changes from the type of power indicated on the back or top of the cabinet are not sure of the type of power available, consult your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment. No part of BenQ Corporation. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and...
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... to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems 15 How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard 16 How to adjust the screen resolution 18 How to adjust the screen refresh rate 19 How to set the picture optimization 20 How to adjust your monitor 21 A Look at the Control Panel 21 Hot Key Mode ...22 Main Menu Mode ...23 Troubleshooting ...31 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 31 Need More Help? ...32 Supported operating modes 33 Specifications ...34...
... to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems 15 How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard 16 How to adjust the screen resolution 18 How to adjust the screen refresh rate 19 How to set the picture optimization 20 How to adjust your monitor 21 A Look at the Control Panel 21 Hot Key Mode ...22 Main Menu Mode ...23 Troubleshooting ...31 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 31 Need More Help? ...32 Supported operating modes 33 Specifications ...34...
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... turned on a flat even surface. Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it off before continuing. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources. -5 ~+20 How to install your desk and placing a soft item like a stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. Do not plug-in or turn...
... turned on a flat even surface. Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it off before continuing. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources. -5 ~+20 How to install your desk and placing a soft item like a stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. Do not plug-in or turn...
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... digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals. Plug one end of the DVI-D cable to the monitor DVI-D socket and the other and to the monitor D-Sub socket. Connect the video cable. Connect the other end to a power point just yet. 7 How to the computer video D-Sub socket. Connect the power cable to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use the standard video D-Sub cable...
... digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals. Plug one end of the DVI-D cable to the monitor DVI-D socket and the other and to the monitor D-Sub socket. Connect the video cable. Connect the other end to a power point just yet. 7 How to the computer video D-Sub socket. Connect the power cable to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use the standard video D-Sub cable...
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... power button on the front of the power cord into a power point and turn -on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to install your BenQ monitor to and turn it on. Connect-to install the monitor software. How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from your monitor hardware 8 Route the cables...
... power button on the front of the power cord into a power point and turn -on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to install your BenQ monitor to and turn it on. Connect-to install the monitor software. How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from your monitor hardware 8 Route the cables...
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..., network policy settings may prevent you are upgrading an existing installation (which already has existing monitor driver software) with a newer monitor. In either case however, the very next time you turn on your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as a member of Microsoft Windows you are using, and whether you are connecting the monitor and installing the software onto a new computer (without existing monitor driver software), or whether...
..., network policy settings may prevent you are upgrading an existing installation (which already has existing monitor driver software) with a newer monitor. In either case however, the very next time you turn on your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as a member of Microsoft Windows you are using, and whether you are connecting the monitor and installing the software onto a new computer (without existing monitor driver software), or whether...
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... only suitable for a computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following the instructions for my device option, and click Next. 4. Check Search for a suitable driver for How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer. 1. When Windows (2000 or later) starts, it displays the option to Install Hardware Device drivers. 2. Restart the computer. 11 Getting the most from...
... only suitable for a computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following the instructions for my device option, and click Next. 4. Check Search for a suitable driver for How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer. 1. When Windows (2000 or later) starts, it displays the option to Install Hardware Device drivers. 2. Restart the computer. 11 Getting the most from...
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... your Microsoft Windows computer. The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your BenQ monitor 12 See: • How to install on Windows XP systems. • How to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems. Getting the most from the CD. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for the particular model monitor you...
... your Microsoft Windows computer. The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your BenQ monitor 12 See: • How to install on Windows XP systems. • How to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems. Getting the most from the CD. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for the particular model monitor you...
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... . 7. Open Display Properties. The quickest shortcut to continue with these instructions. 5. In Windows XP version, Control Panel is selected for your CD drive may be selected for your system. • Under the Classic view, click Start | Control Panel | Display. • Under the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change the screen resolution. The menu options displayed will display. 2. The Display Properties window will depend upon your new monitor, the proper drivers are...
... . 7. Open Display Properties. The quickest shortcut to continue with these instructions. 5. In Windows XP version, Control Panel is selected for your CD drive may be selected for your system. • Under the Classic view, click Start | Control Panel | Display. • Under the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change the screen resolution. The menu options displayed will display. 2. The Display Properties window will depend upon your new monitor, the proper drivers are...
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Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 14 This will operate immediately with no further action required by you. You do not need to restart Windows XP, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will close the Display Properties windows.
Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 14 This will operate immediately with no further action required by you. You do not need to restart Windows XP, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will close the Display Properties windows.
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... desktop and select Properties from your BenQ monitor Alternatively, on Windows XP systems. 1. See How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard. 15 Getting the most from the popup menu. In that case, see the instructions at How to install on Windows ME or 98, click the Monitor tab and the Change button. Click Start | Settings | Control Panel | Display. How to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems You...
... desktop and select Properties from your BenQ monitor Alternatively, on Windows XP systems. 1. See How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard. 15 Getting the most from the popup menu. In that case, see the instructions at How to install on Windows ME or 98, click the Monitor tab and the Change button. Click Start | Settings | Control Panel | Display. How to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems You...
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... to the Advanced Display Properties window. The autorun User's Guide language selection page will have a Windows designated drive letter (like "D:\Driver", or "E:\Driver", or "F:\Driver". 8. How to the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. When you're ready, Cancel the browser as it will display in Windows 98 or ME, click Close. This is where you can change the screen refresh rate and other monitor properties to the Install from your...
... to the Advanced Display Properties window. The autorun User's Guide language selection page will have a Windows designated drive letter (like "D:\Driver", or "E:\Driver", or "F:\Driver". 8. How to the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. When you're ready, Cancel the browser as it will display in Windows 98 or ME, click Close. This is where you can change the screen refresh rate and other monitor properties to the Install from your...
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... the Display Properties window. that this other resolution is , the clearest picture. How to adjust the screen resolution. To take full advantage of LCD technology you select some other resolution, be aware that is interpolated and may not accurately display the screen image as well as it could do occur with a resolution of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, the picture resolution is called "Native Resolution" or maximal resolution - You can open Display...
... the Display Properties window. that this other resolution is , the clearest picture. How to adjust the screen resolution. To take full advantage of LCD technology you select some other resolution, be aware that is interpolated and may not accurately display the screen image as well as it could do occur with a resolution of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, the picture resolution is called "Native Resolution" or maximal resolution - You can open Display...
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... by using the factory modes already set in the specification section of this User's Manual. You can choose 60, 70 and 75 Hertz, (but not 72Hz) for an LCD display to flicker. There is not technically possible for the native resolution of the applicable factory modes as listed in Control Panel. 2. Select the Adapter tab, and select an appropriate refresh rate to match one of 1280x1024. 1. Close the Display Properties window...
... by using the factory modes already set in the specification section of this User's Manual. You can choose 60, 70 and 75 Hertz, (but not 72Hz) for an LCD display to flicker. There is not technically possible for the native resolution of the applicable factory modes as listed in Control Panel. 2. Select the Adapter tab, and select an appropriate refresh rate to match one of 1280x1024. 1. Close the Display Properties window...
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... not using the buttons on the monitor panel. If you notice a vertical noise, press the W or X keys to select one of the supported modes as listed at the end of the supported modes. Then press the W or X keys to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 3. If the i key does not work properly and the NON PRESET MODE message is to optimize and adjust the screen settings automatically for screen color...
... not using the buttons on the monitor panel. If you notice a vertical noise, press the W or X keys to select one of the supported modes as listed at the end of the supported modes. Then press the W or X keys to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 3. If the i key does not work properly and the NON PRESET MODE message is to optimize and adjust the screen settings automatically for screen color...
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... for Mode. 3. This key is the hot key for user's control including "iKey", "Exit", "Enter", "" key and a power switch. W (Left) key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. X (Right) key: For Right/Increase adjustment. Right key is also the hot key for Contrast. 4. The following descriptions are 6 keys for Brightness. 5. "Power": Turn the power on or off. 21 How to adjust your monitor A Look at the Control Panel 1 2 34...
... for Mode. 3. This key is the hot key for user's control including "iKey", "Exit", "Enter", "" key and a power switch. W (Left) key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. X (Right) key: For Right/Increase adjustment. Right key is also the hot key for Contrast. 4. The following descriptions are 6 keys for Brightness. 5. "Power": Turn the power on or off. 21 How to adjust your monitor A Look at the Control Panel 1 2 34...
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Sharpness: Press the W or X keys to previous menu. Press the Exit key to return to adjust the degree of Sharpness. Press the Exit key to return to display the current monitor property settings. Display Information: Select Display Information to previous menu. Press the Exit key to return to adjust your monitor 30 How to previous menu. Input Select: Press the W or X keys to select D-sub (analog) or DVI (digital) input to activate the new settings.
Sharpness: Press the W or X keys to previous menu. Press the Exit key to return to adjust the degree of Sharpness. Press the Exit key to return to display the current monitor property settings. Display Information: Select Display Information to previous menu. Press the Exit key to return to adjust your monitor 30 How to previous menu. Input Select: Press the W or X keys to select D-sub (analog) or DVI (digital) input to activate the new settings.
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... appearance. If the image is a natural defect that does not help, check the signal cable connectors. If that occurs in LCD technology. Pixel errors can be seen: Is the prompt on the display not illuminated at resolutions lower than the native (maximum) resolution? If the LED is illuminated in green and there is a message "Out of Range" on the screen, this means you use a VGA extension cable? 1911Troubleshooting Frequently Asked...
... appearance. If the image is a natural defect that does not help, check the signal cable connectors. If that occurs in LCD technology. Pixel errors can be seen: Is the prompt on the display not illuminated at resolutions lower than the native (maximum) resolution? If the LED is illuminated in green and there is a message "Out of Range" on the screen, this means you use a VGA extension cable? 1911Troubleshooting Frequently Asked...
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If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com Troubleshooting 32 The image is displaced in one direction: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need More Help? The image is distorted, flashes or flickers: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions.
If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com Troubleshooting 32 The image is displaced in one direction: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need More Help? The image is distorted, flashes or flickers: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions.
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... as it is not, however, an error. This is normal. • To extend the service life of signal frequency differences from the "Geometry" menu. • If you use your screen. But do not correspond with the usual standard. For an optimal picture, we recommend that you switch off the monitor, interference lines can occur on your computer's power management function. 33 Supported operating modes
... as it is not, however, an error. This is normal. • To extend the service life of signal frequency differences from the "Geometry" menu. • If you use your screen. But do not correspond with the usual standard. For an optimal picture, we recommend that you switch off the monitor, interference lines can occur on your computer's power management function. 33 Supported operating modes