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LCD Monitor User Manual GW2250 / GW2250M / GW2250HM GW2450 / GW2450M / GW2450HM GW2750HM
LCD Monitor User Manual GW2250 / GW2250M / GW2250HM GW2450 / GW2450M / GW2450HM GW2750HM
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...merchantability or fitness for any person of power available, consult your monitor. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for pluggable equipment. If any of BenQ Corporation. Your monitor should never be placed near the equipment and be easily accessible.... • This product should be used. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to dangerous voltages or other accident...
...merchantability or fitness for any person of power available, consult your monitor. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for pluggable equipment. If any of BenQ Corporation. Your monitor should never be placed near the equipment and be easily accessible.... • This product should be used. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to dangerous voltages or other accident...
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...Getting to know your monitor 7 Front view ...7 Back view ...7 How to assemble your monitor hardware 9 How to detach the base ...13 Using the monitor wall mounting kit 14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 15 How to install the monitor on a new computer 16 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing ...computer 17 How to install on Windows 7 system 18 How to install on Windows Vista systems 19 Picture optimization ...20 How to adjust your monitor 21 The control...
...Getting to know your monitor 7 Front view ...7 Back view ...7 How to assemble your monitor hardware 9 How to detach the base ...13 Using the monitor wall mounting kit 14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 15 How to install the monitor on a new computer 16 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing ...computer 17 How to install on Windows 7 system 18 How to install on Windows Vista systems 19 Picture optimization ...20 How to adjust your monitor 21 The control...
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BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Stand Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Video Cable: D-Sub 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 5
BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Stand Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Video Cable: D-Sub 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 5
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Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children. 6 Getting started The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in storage for protecting the monitor during transport. Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessory for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable (Optional accessory for models with speakers) Consider keeping the box and packaging in the future when you may need to transport the monitor.
Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children. 6 Getting started The fitted foam packing is ideal for use in storage for protecting the monitor during transport. Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessory for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable (Optional accessory for models with speakers) Consider keeping the box and packaging in the future when you may need to transport the monitor.
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Input and output ports (vary by model, see Input and output ports on the model. • Picture may differ from product supplied for models with speakers) 4. Power button 2 Back view 3 3 3. Kensington lock slot 4 5 • Above diagram may vary depending on page 8) 5. Getting to know your region. Speakers (for your monitor Front view 1. Control buttons 1 2. Getting to know your monitor 7
Input and output ports (vary by model, see Input and output ports on the model. • Picture may differ from product supplied for models with speakers) 4. Power button 2 Back view 3 3 3. Kensington lock slot 4 5 • Above diagram may vary depending on page 8) 5. Getting to know your region. Speakers (for your monitor Front view 1. Control buttons 1 2. Getting to know your monitor 7
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Headphone jack 4. DVI-D socket 1 23 56 Models with HDMI inputs 1. Models with dual inputs 6. Input and output ports Available input and output ports may vary depending on your monitor HDMI socket 5. D-Sub socket 1 56 8 Getting to know your purchased model. Audio Line In 1 23 4 5 6 Models with dual inputs and speakers 3. AC power input jack 2.
Headphone jack 4. DVI-D socket 1 23 56 Models with HDMI inputs 1. Models with dual inputs 6. Input and output ports Available input and output ports may vary depending on your monitor HDMI socket 5. D-Sub socket 1 56 8 Getting to know your purchased model. Audio Line In 1 23 4 5 6 Models with dual inputs and speakers 3. AC power input jack 2.
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...or damage the LCD substrate voiding your reference only. Attach the monitor base. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor base as illustrated until they have properly engaged. Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor, then push them back apart to assemble your desk and ... jacks may vary depending on a flat clean padded surface. Placing the screen surface on the desk for your warranty. Attach the monitor stand to the monitor. Gently attempt to pull them together until it off before continuing. Gently lay the screen face down on the purchased model. 1....
...or damage the LCD substrate voiding your reference only. Attach the monitor base. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor base as illustrated until they have properly engaged. Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor, then push them back apart to assemble your desk and ... jacks may vary depending on a flat clean padded surface. Placing the screen surface on the desk for your warranty. Attach the monitor stand to the monitor. Gently attempt to pull them together until it off before continuing. Gently lay the screen face down on the purchased model. 1....
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If the screen size is 27 inches, follow the illustrations on the right to assemble your monitor hardware Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that they have properly engaged. 2 1 4 5 3 You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources. -5O~ +15O 10 How to attach the monitor stand and the base.
If the screen size is 27 inches, follow the illustrations on the right to assemble your monitor hardware Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that they have properly engaged. 2 1 4 5 3 You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources. -5O~ +15O 10 How to attach the monitor stand and the base.
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... same PC. Connect the other end of the cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the HDMI port of the cable to the monitor video socket. Connect the other end of a digital output device. Good quality: D-Sub The video cables included in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable... ferrite filter) to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use both cables can be used is more than one of the monitor (Line In) and your monitor hardware 11 Either Or Or How to take the picture quality of the HDMI cable to one video transmission method available to you...
... same PC. Connect the other end of the cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the HDMI port of the cable to the monitor video socket. Connect the other end of a digital output device. Good quality: D-Sub The video cables included in which both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable... ferrite filter) to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use both cables can be used is more than one of the monitor (Line In) and your monitor hardware 11 Either Or Or How to take the picture quality of the HDMI cable to one video transmission method available to you...
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... model. Location of the power cord into a power outlet and turn -on page 15 to the monitor. Plug one end of the Line In and headphone jacks may vary by pressing the power button on . Check Input and output ports on the ... use your computer's power management function. 12 How to the Line In jack of the monitor. You may connect headphones to the headphone jack found next to assemble your monitor hardware Turn on page 8 for your BenQ monitor on the power. Plug the other end to and turn it on the right of the...
... model. Location of the power cord into a power outlet and turn -on page 15 to the monitor. Plug one end of the Line In and headphone jacks may vary by pressing the power button on . Check Input and output ports on the ... use your computer's power management function. 12 How to the Line In jack of the monitor. You may connect headphones to the headphone jack found next to assemble your monitor hardware Turn on page 8 for your BenQ monitor on the power. Plug the other end to and turn it on the right of the...
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...the hole. Turn off the computer before unplugging the monitor signal cable. While pushing the locking clips upward, detach the stand base from the monitor. Then pull the monitor stand backward away from the stand arm. 3. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on ... padding, before unplugging the power cable. Push the locking clips upward to detach the base 1. Turn off the monitor and the power before laying the screen face down on the right to detach the monitor base. 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 How to assemble your desk and placing a soft item like a ...
...the hole. Turn off the computer before unplugging the monitor signal cable. While pushing the locking clips upward, detach the stand base from the monitor. Then pull the monitor stand backward away from the stand arm. 3. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on ... padding, before unplugging the power cable. Push the locking clips upward to detach the base 1. Turn off the monitor and the power before laying the screen face down on the right to detach the monitor base. 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 How to assemble your desk and placing a soft item like a ...
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... 13. Precautions: • Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on a wall with 100mm pattern, allowing the installation of the monitor. • Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the cables from the LCD monitor. 1. Detach the monitor base as instructed in the future, please keep the monitor base, monitor stand, and screws somewhere safe for...
... 13. Precautions: • Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on a wall with 100mm pattern, allowing the installation of the monitor. • Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the cables from the LCD monitor. 1. Detach the monitor base as instructed in the future, please keep the monitor base, monitor stand, and screws somewhere safe for...
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...by-step instructions for either case however, the very next time you turn on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Getting the most benefit from your new BenQ LCD monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as a member of Microsoft Windows you are using, and whether you ...network policy settings may prevent you from installing software on your computer. • To check the name of the monitor. The circumstances under which you connect and install your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to select...
...by-step instructions for either case however, the very next time you turn on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. Getting the most benefit from your new BenQ LCD monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as a member of Microsoft Windows you are using, and whether you ...network policy settings may prevent you from installing software on your computer. • To check the name of the monitor. The circumstances under which you connect and install your BenQ LCD Monitor will launch its Found New Hardware wizard. Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to select...
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...Check Search for a suitable driver for which the BenQ LCD Monitor is only suitable for a computer which has never had another monitor connected to it . Driver files GW2250 GW2250H GW2450 GW2450H GW2750H Suitable models GW2250 / GW2250M GW2250HM GW2450 / GW2450M GW2450HM GW2750HM 16 Getting the most... Follow the instructions in How to assemble your BenQ monitor Restart the computer. This instruction is the first ever monitor to 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 ...
...Check Search for a suitable driver for which the BenQ LCD Monitor is only suitable for a computer which has never had another monitor connected to it . Driver files GW2250 GW2250H GW2450 GW2450H GW2750H Suitable models GW2250 / GW2250M GW2250HM GW2450 / GW2450M GW2450HM GW2750HM 16 Getting the most... Follow the instructions in How to assemble your BenQ monitor Restart the computer. This instruction is the first ever monitor to 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 ...
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... 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 the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process. You need only steer... it in the right direction. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details ...
... 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 the particular model monitor you through the file selection and installation process. You need only steer... it in the right direction. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details ...
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... designator for the CD-ROM drive). In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for your BenQ monitor Select the correct folder name of your monitor from your CD drive may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver...the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. 18 Getting the most from the menu. 2. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows 7 system 1. Click Browse and navigate to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and ...
... designator for the CD-ROM drive). In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for your BenQ monitor Select the correct folder name of your monitor from your CD drive may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver...the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is complete. 18 Getting the most from the menu. 2. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows 7 system 1. Click Browse and navigate to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and ...
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.... it may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. Click Browse and navigate to restart your BenQ monitor 19 Getting the most from provided driver list, and click Next. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. Click Continue in the prompted User Account ...Control window. 5. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. Select Display Settings from the Personalize...
.... it may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc. 9. Click Browse and navigate to restart your BenQ monitor 19 Getting the most from provided driver list, and click Next. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on Windows Vista systems 1. Click Continue in the prompted User Account ...Control window. 5. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. Select Display Settings from the Personalize...
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... the or keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from CD-ROM. 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 run auto.exe, a test pattern displays. 2. Then press the or keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 20 Picture optimization
... the or keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 6. Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from CD-ROM. 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 run auto.exe, a test pattern displays. 2. Then press the or keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears. 20 Picture optimization
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OSD = On Screen Display. How to adjust your monitor The control panel For models without speakers): For Up/Increase adjustment. ENTER key: Enters sub menus and select items. For models with speakers 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. The hot ... on page 22. AUTO: Adjusts vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. See Hot key mode on or off. How to adjust your monitor 21 The key is the hot key for Mode. 5. MENU key: Activates OSD main menu and return to the previous menu or exit OSD. 3. /Display...
OSD = On Screen Display. How to adjust your monitor The control panel For models without speakers): For Up/Increase adjustment. ENTER key: Enters sub menus and select items. For models with speakers 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. The hot ... on page 22. AUTO: Adjusts vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. See Hot key mode on or off. How to adjust your monitor 21 The key is the hot key for Mode. 5. MENU key: Activates OSD main menu and return to the previous menu or exit OSD. 3. /Display...