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...any kind into any language or computer language, in the contents hereof without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. They must be used. Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to dangerous voltages or other accident such as a power disconnect device for servicing. 2... Your monitor should be blocked or covered. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Power ...
...any kind into any language or computer language, in the contents hereof without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. They must be used. Clean the LCD monitor surface with respect to dangerous voltages or other accident such as a power disconnect device for servicing. 2... Your monitor should be blocked or covered. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Power ...
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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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1. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for a replacement. Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for your region) Signal Cable: D-Sub 4 Getting started
1. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for a replacement. Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for your region) Signal Cable: D-Sub 4 Getting started
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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. Getting started 5 The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor.
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. Getting started 5 The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor.
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DVI-D input socket (Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D input socket) 3. D-Sub input socket 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. AC power input jack 2. 2. Getting to know your monitor
DVI-D input socket (Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D input socket) 3. D-Sub input socket 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. AC power input jack 2. 2. Getting to know your monitor
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... the computer is turned on you must turn -on a flat clean padded surface. Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it off before continuing. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Gently attempt to check that they click and lock into place. 3. Do not plug-in... or turn it upright on its stand on your warranty. Attach the monitor base. Gently lay the screen face down on the power to the monitor until they have properly engaged. How to do so. 1. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end...
... the computer is turned on you must turn -on a flat clean padded surface. Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it off before continuing. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Gently attempt to check that they click and lock into place. 3. Do not plug-in... or turn it upright on its stand on your warranty. Attach the monitor base. Gently lay the screen face down on the power to the monitor until they have properly engaged. How to do so. 1. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end...
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... quality picture than analog video signals. Do not connect the other plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the monitor. Tighten all finger screws to the computer video D-Sub socket. Either Or 8 How to a power outlet just yet. 2. The only case in which both... DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on your monitor hardware Connect the other end to assemble your computer. (optional, not available for analog-only models) The DVI-D format is used is if they are...
... quality picture than analog video signals. Do not connect the other plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the monitor. Tighten all finger screws to the computer video D-Sub socket. Either Or 8 How to a power outlet just yet. 2. The only case in which both... DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on your monitor hardware Connect the other end to assemble your computer. (optional, not available for analog-only models) The DVI-D format is used is if they are...
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... squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Route the cables via the cable clip. Picture may differ from your BenQ monitor on the power. Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to assemble your region. Turn...
... squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in place behind the monitor stand. 5. Route the cables via the cable clip. Picture may differ from your BenQ monitor on the power. Position the cables together and reinsert the clip over them to assemble your region. Turn...
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... stand base 1. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your warranty. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will crack the glass or damage the... LCD substrate voiding your desk and placing a soft item like a towel on the desk for padding, before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the computer before laying the screen face down on an object like a stapler or a mouse will scratch...
... stand base 1. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your warranty. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will crack the glass or damage the... LCD substrate voiding your desk and placing a soft item like a towel on the desk for padding, before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the computer before laying the screen face down on an object like a stapler or a mouse will scratch...
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... computer is connected to a network which process you connect and install your BenQ monitor 11 4. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from installing software on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to which version...the Administrators group in order to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most benefit from your Windows computer, you are upgrading an existing installation (which already has existing monitor driver software) with a newer monitor. In either case however, the very next ...
... computer is connected to a network which process you connect and install your BenQ monitor 11 4. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from installing software on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to which version...the Administrators group in order to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most benefit from your Windows computer, you are upgrading an existing installation (which already has existing monitor driver software) with a newer monitor. In either case however, the very next ...
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... Finish. 7. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before , and for which has never been used before ....You should not be connected to it (and has monitor driver software installed), you are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that the wizard has selected the correct name of your BenQ monitor How to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure...
... Finish. 7. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before , and for which has never been used before ....You should not be connected to it (and has monitor driver software installed), you are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that the wizard has selected the correct name of your BenQ monitor How to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure...
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...How to install on Windows Vista systems on page 15. • How to install on Windows XP system on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process. Windows has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to automate the task and ... your Microsoft Windows computer. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your BenQ monitor 13 It is currently tested as at the time of writing, BenQ has done no testing of this driver on other...
...How to install on Windows Vista systems on page 15. • How to install on Windows XP system on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process. Windows has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to automate the task and ... your Microsoft Windows computer. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your BenQ monitor 13 It is currently tested as at the time of writing, BenQ has done no testing of this driver on other...
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... 14 Getting the most from your system - Select the correct folder name of your computer. 9. You may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 8. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows 7 system (selected models only) 1. This will copy and install the appropriate...CD drive may be prompted to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the example above depending upon your BenQ monitor it may differ from the menu. Open Display Properties. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 5.
... 14 Getting the most from your system - Select the correct folder name of your computer. 9. You may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 8. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows 7 system (selected models only) 1. This will copy and install the appropriate...CD drive may be prompted to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the example above depending upon your BenQ monitor it may differ from the menu. Open Display Properties. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 5.
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...window will display. 2. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. The Display ... restart your system - Getting the most from the popup menu. Select Display Settings from provided driver list, and click Next. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option 'Browse my computer for your CD drive may ...
...window will display. 2. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. The Display ... restart your system - Getting the most from the popup menu. Select Display Settings from provided driver list, and click Next. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option 'Browse my computer for your CD drive may ...
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...is located in the list, it will close the Display Properties windows. However, if BenQ is not listed as BenQ, and the model matches that of view is selected for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these locations' and also check 'Search removable media', then click ...11. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. Click the Properties button. Cancel out of your BenQ monitor The Monitor Properties window will depend upon which type of your monitor model. 9. If the driver provider is listed as the manufacturer, or the correct model is located directly ...
...is located in the list, it will close the Display Properties windows. However, if BenQ is not listed as BenQ, and the model matches that of view is selected for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these locations' and also check 'Search removable media', then click ...11. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. Click the Properties button. Cancel out of your BenQ monitor The Monitor Properties window will depend upon which type of your monitor model. 9. If the driver provider is listed as the manufacturer, or the correct model is located directly ...
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... wish, you notice a horizontal noise, press the W or X keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. When you connect a digital video output using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you use auto.exe. If you notice a... vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering of the monitor when you can use any other image, such as the desktop of your...
... wish, you notice a horizontal noise, press the W or X keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. When you connect a digital video output using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you use auto.exe. If you notice a... vertical noise (like a curtain effect-shimmering of the monitor when you can use any other image, such as the desktop of your...
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6. "AUTO": Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The key is the hot key for Mode. 4. W /Mode key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. The key is the hot key for Brightness and Contrast. ... items. For models with DVI inputs, this key is not currently displaying. "Power": Turn the power on page 19. 18 How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. See Hot key mode on or off. X /Contrast/Brightness key: For Right/Increase adjustment. How to the previous menu or...
6. "AUTO": Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The key is the hot key for Mode. 4. W /Mode key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. The key is the hot key for Brightness and Contrast. ... items. For models with DVI inputs, this key is not currently displaying. "Power": Turn the power on page 19. 18 How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. See Hot key mode on or off. X /Contrast/Brightness key: For Right/Increase adjustment. How to the previous menu or...
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... effect immediately. See also Input on page 25. Brightness and Contrast hot keys Press the X key to select Brightness or Contrast. How to adjust your monitor. See also Picture Mode on page 27. The X key will increase the level, while the W key will take effect immediately. Mode hot key Press the... will decrease the level. Further press the the W or X keys, then the ENTER key to display the Brightness and Contrast indicators. Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to your...
... effect immediately. See also Input on page 25. Brightness and Contrast hot keys Press the X key to select Brightness or Contrast. How to adjust your monitor. See also Picture Mode on page 27. The X key will increase the level, while the W key will take effect immediately. Mode hot key Press the... will decrease the level. Further press the the W or X keys, then the ENTER key to display the Brightness and Contrast indicators. Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to your...
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Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on page 27 20 How to adjust your monitor. Picture Advanced 4. For more details. Display 2. Picture 3. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to your region, see "Language on page 28" ... pages: • Display menu on page 21 • Picture menu on page 23 • Picture Advanced menu on page 25 • System menu on your monitor Press the MENU key to enter the Menu item settings.
Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on page 27 20 How to adjust your monitor. Picture Advanced 4. For more details. Display 2. Picture 3. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to your region, see "Language on page 28" ... pages: • Display menu on page 21 • Picture menu on page 23 • Picture Advanced menu on page 25 • System menu on your monitor Press the MENU key to enter the Menu item settings.