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...opening or removing covers may expose you are not sure of the type of the cabinet are for pluggable equipment. Always unplug your monitor Power Safety • The AC plug isolates this publication and to make changes from the type of power indicated on the back...socket outlet should be operated from time to time in any form or by BenQ Corporation. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Your monitor should never be placed near the equipment and be easily accessible. • ...
...opening or removing covers may expose you are not sure of the type of the cabinet are for pluggable equipment. Always unplug your monitor Power Safety • The AC plug isolates this publication and to make changes from the type of power indicated on the back...socket outlet should be operated from time to time in any form or by BenQ Corporation. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Your monitor should never be placed near the equipment and be easily accessible. • ...
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Table of Contents Getting started ...4 Getting to know your monitor 5 Front view ...5 Back view ...5 How to assemble your monitor hardware 6 Rotating the monitor (optional 8 Viewing angle adjustment 10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11 How to install the monitor on a new computer 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 13 How to install...
Table of Contents Getting started ...4 Getting to know your monitor 5 Front view ...5 Back view ...5 How to assemble your monitor hardware 6 Rotating the monitor (optional 8 Viewing angle adjustment 10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11 How to install the monitor on a new computer 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 13 How to install...
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Getting started The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport. 4 Getting started When unpacking please check you may differ from product supplied for your region) Signal Cable: D-Sub Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional) Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for a replacement. 1. BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may need to transport the monitor.
Getting started The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport. 4 Getting started When unpacking please check you may differ from product supplied for your region) Signal Cable: D-Sub Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional) Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for a replacement. 1. BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may need to transport the monitor.
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D-Sub input socket Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. 2. AC power input jack 2. DVI-D input socket 3. Getting to know your monitor 5
D-Sub input socket Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. 2. AC power input jack 2. DVI-D input socket 3. Getting to know your monitor 5
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...) to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use both cables can be used for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. Do not plug-in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the same PC. Connect the video cable. Plug one... video systems. Connect one end of the power cord into the socket labelled 'POWER IN' on the power to the monitor until instructed to the monitor D-Sub socket. Unpack the monitor and place it off before continuing. Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter)...
...) to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use both cables can be used for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. Do not plug-in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the same PC. Connect the video cable. Plug one... video systems. Connect one end of the power cord into the socket labelled 'POWER IN' on the power to the monitor until instructed to the monitor D-Sub socket. Unpack the monitor and place it off before continuing. Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter)...
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Plug the other end of the monitor. Route the cables via the cable holder. 5. Picture may differ from your BenQ monitor on . Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your monitor hardware 7 Connect-to and turn-on the front of the power cord into a power outlet and turn it on page 11 to assemble your region. 4. How to install the monitor software. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the power.
Plug the other end of the monitor. Route the cables via the cable holder. 5. Picture may differ from your BenQ monitor on . Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your monitor hardware 7 Connect-to and turn-on the front of the power cord into a power outlet and turn it on page 11 to assemble your region. 4. How to install the monitor software. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the power.
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Gently lift the display up and extend the stand to assemble your monitor hardware Then tilt the monitor. 8 How to the maximum extended position. Rotating the monitor (optional) 1. The stand should be vertically extended to allow the monitor to rotate from landscape to portrait mode. Fully extend the monitor and tilt it.
Gently lift the display up and extend the stand to assemble your monitor hardware Then tilt the monitor. 8 How to the maximum extended position. Rotating the monitor (optional) 1. The stand should be vertically extended to allow the monitor to rotate from landscape to portrait mode. Fully extend the monitor and tilt it.
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How to rotate the display. 3. To avoid the edge of the LCD display hitting the monitor base surface while it is being rotated, do tilt and extend the monitor to the highest position before you start to assemble your monitor hardware 9 Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle. Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as illustrated. 2.
How to rotate the display. 3. To avoid the edge of the LCD display hitting the monitor base surface while it is being rotated, do tilt and extend the monitor to the highest position before you start to assemble your monitor hardware 9 Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle. Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as illustrated. 2.
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Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with -2° to +20° monitor tilt, 90° (left and right total) monitor swivel, and 130 mm monitor height. 10 How to assemble your monitor hardware
Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with -2° to +20° monitor tilt, 90° (left and right total) monitor swivel, and 130 mm monitor height. 10 How to assemble your monitor hardware
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... upgrade (existing) installation follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most benefit from installing software on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Furthermore, if your computer is connected to install the monitor driver software. 4. At that point, click the Have... Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. In either case...
... upgrade (existing) installation follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most benefit from installing software on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Furthermore, if your computer is connected to install the monitor driver software. 4. At that point, click the Have... Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. In either case...
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... on the computer. 3. Check Search for a suitable driver for CD-ROM drives (uncheck all others) and click Next. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on page 6. Click Finish. 7. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which has never been used... before . If you should instead be following the instructions for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following these instructions. Follow the prompts until it will automatically detect the new...
... on the computer. 3. Check Search for a suitable driver for CD-ROM drives (uncheck all others) and click Next. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on page 6. Click Finish. 7. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which has never been used... before . If you should instead be following the instructions for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following these instructions. Follow the prompts until it will automatically detect the new...
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...other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on your BenQ monitor 13 The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows,... however, as compatible for the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process....
...other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on your BenQ monitor 13 The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows,... however, as compatible for the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process....
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...the CD-ROM drive). The drive letter for your CD drive may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. How to install on the computer. 7. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the.... 2. Click Close. The Display Settings window will operate immediately with no further action required by you. 14 Getting the most from your monitor from the popup menu. Select the correct folder name of your BenQ monitor Select Display Settings from the example above depending upon your computer. 10. The Generic PnP...
...the CD-ROM drive). The drive letter for your CD drive may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. How to install on the computer. 7. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the.... 2. Click Close. The Display Settings window will operate immediately with no further action required by you. 14 Getting the most from your monitor from the popup menu. Select the correct folder name of your BenQ monitor Select Display Settings from the example above depending upon your computer. 10. The Generic PnP...
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... Display Properties window will display. 3. Click the Properties button. Check the option 'Install from your BenQ monitor 15 When completes, the wizard should have found and selected the BenQ driver on the CD appropriate to install on the computer you need do not need to Display Properties... display. Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below: 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows XP system 1. Check the option 'Search for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these instructions. 5. Please wait while the wizard searches for...
... Display Properties window will display. 3. Click the Properties button. Check the option 'Install from your BenQ monitor 15 When completes, the wizard should have found and selected the BenQ driver on the CD appropriate to install on the computer you need do not need to Display Properties... display. Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below: 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows XP system 1. Check the option 'Search for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these instructions. 5. Please wait while the wizard searches for...
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...that the connected graphic card on the monitor. 3. Press the AUTO key on...to your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled, because the monitor will automatically... display the best image. Then press the W or X keys to the native resolution of the monitor...(D-Sub) input is set to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. You could also...), press the W or X keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 16 Picture optimization If you ... way to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 4. When you ...
...that the connected graphic card on the monitor. 3. Press the AUTO key on...to your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled, because the monitor will automatically... display the best image. Then press the W or X keys to the native resolution of the monitor...(D-Sub) input is set to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. You could also...), press the W or X keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 16 Picture optimization If you ... way to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 4. When you ...
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... displays will only operate while the OSD menu is the hot key for Input. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. The key is not currently displaying. See Hot key mode on or off. 5. How to the previous menu or exit OSD. 3. X /Contrast...
... displays will only operate while the OSD menu is the hot key for Input. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. The key is not currently displaying. See Hot key mode on or off. 5. How to the previous menu or exit OSD. 3. X /Contrast...
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... ENTER key to toggle between the 5 modes for the main window, including Standard, Movie, Dynamics, Photo, and sRGB. Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on page 24. Further press the the W... or X keys, then the ENTER key to switch between different video signal inputs that may be connected to your monitor The setting will decrease the level. See also Input on page 26. 18 How to display the Brightness and Contrast indicators. Brightness and Contrast...
... ENTER key to toggle between the 5 modes for the main window, including Standard, Movie, Dynamics, Photo, and sRGB. Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on page 24. Further press the the W... or X keys, then the ENTER key to switch between different video signal inputs that may be connected to your monitor The setting will decrease the level. See also Input on page 26. 18 How to display the Brightness and Contrast indicators. Brightness and Contrast...
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... Picture 3. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Picture Advanced 4. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to your region, see "Language on page 26" under "OSD Settings" ...
... Picture 3. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Picture Advanced 4. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to your region, see "Language on page 26" under "OSD Settings" ...
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... menu. 3. Press the W or X keys to make adjustment. Operation Press the ENTER key to adjust your monitor The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 20 How to select this...
... menu. 3. Press the W or X keys to make adjustment. Operation Press the ENTER key to adjust your monitor The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 20 How to select this...