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... use during the warranty period. • DOA (Dead On Arrival): Must be warranted only for the remainder of the same or functionally equivalent model. BenQ LCD Monitor Standard Limited Warranty: Subject to the exclusions set forth below : • One (1) year from defects in the continental United States, Hawaii, and Alaska. An RMA...
... use during the warranty period. • DOA (Dead On Arrival): Must be warranted only for the remainder of the same or functionally equivalent model. BenQ LCD Monitor Standard Limited Warranty: Subject to the exclusions set forth below : • One (1) year from defects in the continental United States, Hawaii, and Alaska. An RMA...
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LCD Monitor User Manual G2222HDL/G2222HDAL Welcome
LCD Monitor User Manual G2222HDL/G2222HDAL Welcome
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... voltages or other accident such as a power disconnect device for any particular purpose. Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for pluggable equipment. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with a lint-free, non-abrasive...
... voltages or other accident such as a power disconnect device for any particular purpose. Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for pluggable equipment. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with a lint-free, non-abrasive...
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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 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... How to install on Windows Vista systems 15 How to install on Windows XP system 16 Picture optimization ...17 How to adjust your monitor 18 The control panel ...18 Hot key mode ...19 Main menu mode 20 Troubleshooting ...30 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 30 Need more help...
... 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 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... How to install on Windows Vista systems 15 How to install on Windows XP system 16 Picture optimization ...17 How to adjust your monitor 18 The control panel ...18 Hot key mode ...19 Main menu mode 20 Troubleshooting ...30 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 30 Need more help...
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BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region) Signal 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 1.
BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region) Signal 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 1.
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Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for protecting the monitor during transport. The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. Getting started 5
Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for protecting the monitor during transport. The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. Getting started 5
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AC power input jack 2. DVI-D input socket (Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D input socket) 3. Getting to know your monitor D-Sub input socket 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. 2.
AC power input jack 2. DVI-D input socket (Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D input socket) 3. Getting to know your monitor D-Sub input socket 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. 2.
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...sources. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Gently attempt to pull them together until instructed to the monitor until they have properly engaged. Attach the monitor base. While holding the monitor firmly against the desk, pull the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the... surface. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the monitor. How to assemble your desk and placing a soft item like a stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. 3. Placing the screen surface on you must turn it ...
...sources. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Gently attempt to pull them together until instructed to the monitor until they have properly engaged. Attach the monitor base. While holding the monitor firmly against the desk, pull the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the... surface. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the monitor. How to assemble your desk and placing a soft item like a stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. 3. Placing the screen surface on you must turn it ...
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...models) Connect one end of the power cord into the socket labelled 'POWER IN' on the rear of the DVI-D cable to the monitor DVI-D socket and the other plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end with appropriate video systems. (Not available for direct digital connection... between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals. Either Or 8 How to assemble your computer. (optional,...
...models) Connect one end of the power cord into the socket labelled 'POWER IN' on the rear of the DVI-D cable to the monitor DVI-D socket and the other plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end with appropriate video systems. (Not available for direct digital connection... between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals. Either Or 8 How to assemble your computer. (optional,...
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...and reinsert the clip over them to assemble your BenQ monitor on the power. Turn on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power key. Turn on . Connect-to install the monitor software. Plug the other end of the power ...and turn -on page 11 to and turn it on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Picture may differ from your monitor hardware 9 4. How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your region. Route...
...and reinsert the clip over them to assemble your BenQ monitor on the power. Turn on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power key. Turn on . Connect-to install the monitor software. Plug the other end of the power ...and turn -on page 11 to and turn it on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Picture may differ from your monitor hardware 9 4. How to retain the cables neatly in Section 4: Getting the most from product supplied for your region. Route...
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... flat open area on your desk and placing a soft item like a stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. How to the monitor. Turn off the computer before unplugging the power cable. Placing the screen surface on an object like a towel on the ... your desk will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your monitor hardware Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Press the locking clips to...
... flat open area on your desk and placing a soft item like a stapler or a mouse will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. How to the monitor. Turn off the computer before unplugging the power cable. Placing the screen surface on an object like a towel on the ... your desk will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your monitor hardware Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Press the locking clips to...
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... (new) or upgrade (existing) installation follow to select a monitor model. Furthermore, if your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from 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...
... (new) or upgrade (existing) installation follow to select a monitor model. Furthermore, if your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from 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...
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... not be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on a new computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following these instructions. Follow the instructions in How to confirm that has already had a monitor driver installed before , and for a computer which has never...Follow the prompts until it displays the option to it. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on page 7. Look to assemble your monitor and click Next. 6. If you are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that the wizard has selected the correct name of...
... not be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on a new computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following these instructions. Follow the instructions in How to confirm that has already had a monitor driver installed before , and for a computer which has never...Follow the prompts until it displays the option to it. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on page 7. Look to assemble your monitor and click Next. 6. If you are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that the wizard has selected the correct name of...
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...only) on page 14 • How to install on Windows Vista systems on page 15. • How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for your BenQ monitor 13 How to install on Windows XP system on page 16. Getting the most from the CD. The... BenQ LCD Monitor driver for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your Microsoft Windows computer. You need only steer it in the right direction. Windows has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to...
...only) on page 14 • How to install on Windows Vista systems on page 15. • How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for your BenQ monitor 13 How to install on Windows XP system on page 16. Getting the most from the CD. The... BenQ LCD Monitor driver for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your Microsoft Windows computer. You need only steer it in the right direction. Windows has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to...
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...button. 5. Click Browse and navigate to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your BenQ monitor Go to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. 14 Getting the most from the example above depending upon your ... Display, Devices and Printers, and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows 7 system (selected models only) 1. it may differ from your monitor from provided driver list, and click Next. The drive letter for ...
...button. 5. Click Browse and navigate to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your BenQ monitor Go to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. 14 Getting the most from the example above depending upon your ... Display, Devices and Printers, and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows 7 system (selected models only) 1. it may differ from your monitor from provided driver list, and click Next. The drive letter for ...
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... install on the computer. 7. The Display Settings window will display. 3. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor 15 Select Display Settings from the popup menu. Click the Advanced Settings button. Click... Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on ...
... install on the computer. 7. The Display Settings window will display. 3. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor 15 Select Display Settings from the popup menu. Click the Advanced Settings button. Click... Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on ...
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.... 5. Right-click the desktop and select Properties from the list. Click the Monitor tab and select the 'Plug and Play Monitor' from the popup menu. Click the Properties button. However, if BenQ is not listed as BenQ, and the model matches that of these locations' and also check 'Search removable... in the list, it will need do nothing further. The Advanced Display Properties window will close the Display Properties windows. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the CD, and click the Next button. When completes, the wizard should have found and selected...
.... 5. Right-click the desktop and select Properties from the list. Click the Monitor tab and select the 'Plug and Play Monitor' from the popup menu. Click the Properties button. However, if BenQ is not listed as BenQ, and the model matches that of these locations' and also check 'Search removable... in the list, it will need do nothing further. The Advanced Display Properties window will close the Display Properties windows. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the CD, and click the Next button. When completes, the wizard should have found and selected...
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... keys to the screen. 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 connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to check for screen color, grayscale... that you notice a horizontal noise, press the W or X keys to the native resolution of your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled, because the monitor will automatically display the best image. 5. You could also use any other image, such as the desktop...
... keys to the screen. 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 connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to check for screen color, grayscale... that you notice a horizontal noise, press the W or X keys to the native resolution of your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled, because the monitor will automatically display the best image. 5. You could also use any other image, such as the desktop...
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... control panel 1. The hot-keys will display a graduated scale for Input. 6. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The key is also the hot key for adjusting the value of that setting, and will disappear after a few seconds of no key activity. "ENTER" ...
... control panel 1. The hot-keys will display a graduated scale for Input. 6. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The key is also the hot key for adjusting the value of that setting, and will disappear after a few seconds of no key activity. "ENTER" ...
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..., Movie, Game, Photo, sRGB, and Eco. See also Picture Mode on page 27. Mode hot key Press the W key continually to adjust your monitor. See also Input on page 25. How to switch between different PC video signal inputs that may be connected to select Brightness or Contrast. Hot... key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to display the Brightness and Contrast indicators. The X key will increase the level, while the W...
..., Movie, Game, Photo, sRGB, and Eco. See also Picture Mode on page 27. Mode hot key Press the W key continually to adjust your monitor. See also Input on page 25. How to switch between different PC video signal inputs that may be connected to select Brightness or Contrast. Hot... key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to display the Brightness and Contrast indicators. The X key will increase the level, while the W...