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... Copyright © 2009 by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without obligation of BenQ Corporation to notify any of this product. Care And Cleaning • Cleaning. Always unplug your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service...
... Copyright © 2009 by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without obligation of BenQ Corporation to notify any of this product. Care And Cleaning • Cleaning. Always unplug your monitor from the AC supply. • The power supply cord serves as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service...
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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 on Windows Vista systems 14 How to install on Windows XP system 15 Picture optimization ...16 How to adjust your monitor 17 The ...
...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 on Windows Vista systems 14 How to install on Windows XP system 15 Picture optimization ...16 How to adjust your monitor 17 The ...
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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. 1. Getting started
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. 1. Getting started
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Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional) Signal Cable: HDMI (optional) Consider keeping the box and packaging in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. Getting started 5 The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in storage for protecting the monitor during transport.
Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional) Signal Cable: HDMI (optional) Consider keeping the box and packaging in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. Getting started 5 The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in storage for protecting the monitor during transport.
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DVI-D input jack 4. HDMI input jack 3. AC power input jack 2. D-Sub input jack 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Earphone jack Back view 1. Getting to know your monitor 2.
DVI-D input jack 4. HDMI input jack 3. AC power input jack 2. D-Sub input jack 6 Getting to know your monitor Front view Earphone jack Back view 1. Getting to know your monitor 2.
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.... Gently attempt to pull them together until instructed to assemble your warranty. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on an object like the monitor packaging bag on you must turn it upright on its stand on a flat clean padded surface.... Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the monitor. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on the desk for padding. How to do ...
.... Gently attempt to pull them together until instructed to assemble your warranty. You should position the monitor and angle the screen to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on an object like the monitor packaging bag on you must turn it upright on its stand on a flat clean padded surface.... Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the monitor. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on the desk for padding. How to do ...
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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. Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the DVI-D port on the same PC. Connect... with appropriate video systems. Connect one end of the power cord into the jack labelled 'POWER IN' on the rear of the monitor. Connect the power cable to the monitor video jack. Connect the PC video cable. Do not use . 3. Either Or Or 8 How to a power outlet just yet. The digital video...
... 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. Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the DVI-D port on the same PC. Connect... with appropriate video systems. Connect one end of the power cord into the jack labelled 'POWER IN' on the rear of the monitor. Connect the power cable to the monitor video jack. Connect the PC video cable. Do not use . 3. Either Or Or 8 How to a power outlet just yet. The digital video...
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... cables together and reinsert the clip over them to and turn it on. Turn on page 11 to install the monitor software. How to assemble your BenQ monitor on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Route the cables via the cable clip. Connect-to retain the cables neatly...from product supplied for your region. Turn on the power. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power key. Picture may differ from your monitor hardware 9 4. Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet and turn -on the computer too, and follow the instructions...
... cables together and reinsert the clip over them to and turn it on. Turn on page 11 to install the monitor software. How to assemble your BenQ monitor on the monitor by squeezing the clip inwards as illustrated. Route the cables via the cable clip. Connect-to retain the cables neatly...from product supplied for your region. Turn on the power. Release the cable retaining clip by pressing the power key. Picture may differ from your monitor hardware 9 4. Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet and turn -on the computer too, and follow the instructions...
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... damage to detach the stand base 1. Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. 10 How to assemble your warranty. Prepare the monitor and area. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on an object like a towel on the desk for padding, before unplugging... the monitor signal cable. How to the monitor. Turn off the computer before laying the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your desk and placing ...
... damage to detach the stand base 1. Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. 10 How to assemble your warranty. Prepare the monitor and area. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on an object like a towel on the desk for padding, before unplugging... the monitor signal cable. How to the monitor. Turn off the computer before laying the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your desk and placing ...
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... on page 12. • How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Furthermore, if your BenQ monitor 11 4. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from your computer. These circumstances relate to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Further details and step-by-step instructions...
... on page 12. • How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Furthermore, if your BenQ monitor 11 4. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from your computer. These circumstances relate to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Further details and step-by-step instructions...
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... all others) and click Next. 5. Restart the computer. 12 Getting the most from your monitor hardware on page 7. Click Finish. 7. This instruction is the first ever monitor to be following the instructions for a computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is only suitable for How to Install Hardware Device drivers. 2. You should not be connected...
... all others) and click Next. 5. Restart the computer. 12 Getting the most from your monitor hardware on page 7. Click Finish. 7. This instruction is the first ever monitor to be following the instructions for a computer which the BenQ LCD Monitor is only suitable for How to Install Hardware Device drivers. 2. You should not be connected...
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...has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to install on Windows XP system on your BenQ monitor 13 Getting the most from the CD. You need only steer it in the right direction. The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows, ... other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on page 15. See: • How to install on Windows...
...has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to install on Windows XP system on your BenQ monitor 13 Getting the most from the CD. You need only steer it in the right direction. The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows, ... other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems. Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on page 15. See: • How to install on Windows...
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... and sounds window. Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will display. 3. The drive letter for your CD drive may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. it may differ from... the example above depending upon your monitor from your computer. 10. The Display Settings window will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor Click 'Browse' and navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is ...
... and sounds window. Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will display. 3. The drive letter for your CD drive may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. it may differ from... the example above depending upon your monitor from your computer. 10. The Display Settings window will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your BenQ monitor Click 'Browse' and navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is ...
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...provider is not currently shown, you . Click Finish. Click the Properties button. However, if BenQ is not listed as the manufacturer, or the correct model is listed as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with these locations' and also check 'Search removable media', then click ...Next. In Windows XP version, Control Panel is selected for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these instructions. 5. You do nothing further. Select (single-click) the correct name of view is located directly under...
...provider is not currently shown, you . Click Finish. Click the Properties button. However, if BenQ is not listed as the manufacturer, or the correct model is listed as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with these locations' and also check 'Search removable media', then click ...Next. In Windows XP version, Control Panel is selected for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in these instructions. 5. You do nothing further. Select (single-click) the correct name of view is located directly under...
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... output using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to the native resolution of the monitor when you notice a horizontal noise, press the W or X keys to ... system. Press the MENU key to enter the menu. 5. Use the W or X keys to select DISPLAY and press the ENTER key to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 4. If you use the AUTO key function. 5. However, we recommend that the connected graphic card on the...
... output using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to the native resolution of the monitor when you notice a horizontal noise, press the W or X keys to ... system. Press the MENU key to enter the menu. 5. Use the W or X keys to select DISPLAY and press the ENTER key to access the monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 4. If you use the AUTO key function. 5. However, we recommend that the connected graphic card on the...
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...adjustment. The key is also the hot key for Brightness and Contrast. 5. "Power": Turn the power on page 18. How to adjust your monitor 17 "ENTER" key: Enter sub menus and select items. This key is the hot key for Input. 6. OSD = On Screen Display. ... menu or exit OSD. 3. X /Contrast/Brightness key: For Right/Increase adjustment. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. 6. "AUTO": Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. The key is not currently displaying. See Hot...
...adjustment. The key is also the hot key for Brightness and Contrast. 5. "Power": Turn the power on page 18. How to adjust your monitor 17 "ENTER" key: Enter sub menus and select items. This key is the hot key for Input. 6. OSD = On Screen Display. ... menu or exit OSD. 3. X /Contrast/Brightness key: For Right/Increase adjustment. "MENU" key: Activate OSD main menu and return to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. 6. "AUTO": Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. The key is not currently displaying. See Hot...
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Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to switch between different PC video signal inputs ...window, including Standard, Movie, Dynamics, Photo, and sRGB. Brightness and Contrast hot keys Press the X key to your monitor The setting will take effect immediately. Further press the the W or X keys, then the ENTER key to adjust your... monitor. The setting will decrease the level. See also Picture Mode on page 27. 18 How to select Brightness or...
Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to switch between different PC video signal inputs ...window, including Standard, Movie, Dynamics, Photo, and sRGB. Brightness and Contrast hot keys Press the X key to your monitor The setting will take effect immediately. Further press the the W or X keys, then the ENTER key to adjust your... monitor. The setting will decrease the level. See also Picture Mode on page 27. 18 How to select Brightness or...
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Audio 5. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Display 2. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to your region, see "Language on page 27" under "OSD Settings" for ... menus: 1. Picture Advanced 4. For more details. System Use the W (left) or X (right) keys to highlight a menu item, and press the ENTER key to adjust your monitor 19 Press the MENU key to display the following pages: • Display menu on page 20 • Picture menu on page 22 • Picture Advanced...
Audio 5. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Display 2. Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to your region, see "Language on page 27" under "OSD Settings" for ... menus: 1. Picture Advanced 4. For more details. System Use the W (left) or X (right) keys to highlight a menu item, and press the ENTER key to adjust your monitor 19 Press the MENU key to display the following pages: • Display menu on page 20 • Picture menu on page 22 • Picture Advanced...
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..., press the MENU key. The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to your monitor To return to enter the menu. 3. Display menu 1. Press the W or X keys to select that item. 4. Operation Press the ENTER key to select this ... Function Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for this option and make adjustments or selections. 5. Press the MENU key to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 20 How to display the main menu. 2. Range When you .
..., press the MENU key. The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to your monitor To return to enter the menu. 3. Display menu 1. Press the W or X keys to select that item. 4. Operation Press the ENTER key to select this ... Function Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for this option and make adjustments or selections. 5. Press the MENU key to adjust your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 20 How to display the main menu. 2. Range When you .