Page 2 - The AC plug isolates this equipment from the AC supply.; Care And Cleaning; Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into this product.; Servicing
2 Copyright Copyright © 2007 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, c...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents 3 Table of Contents Getting started ...................................................................................................................... 4 Getting to know your monitor ............................................................................................ 6 F...
Page 4 - BenQ LCD Monitor
4 Getting started 1. 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. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord(Picture may differ from product supplied for your re...
Page 6 - Getting to know your monitor; Front view; Back view; Audio cable socket; AC power input jack
6 Getting to know your monitor 2. Getting to know your monitor Front view Models without speakers do not have the earphone socket. Back view Audio cable socket Models without speakers do not have the audio cable socket. AC power input jack DVI-D input socket Analog-only models do not have the DVI-D ...
Page 7 - Assembling your monitor hardware
7 Assembling your monitor hardware 3. Assembling your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on you must turn it off before continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to the monitor until instructed to do so. 1. Attach the monitor base. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Pl...
Page 8 - Either
8 Assembling your monitor hardware 2. Connect the PC video cable. Do not use both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the same PC. The only case in which both cables can be used is if they are connected to two different PCs with appropriate video systems. (Not available for analog-only models) Connect on...
Page 9 - Connect the power cable to the monitor.; to install the monitor software.
9 Assembling your monitor hardware 4. Connect the power cable to the monitor. Plug one end of the power cord into the socket labelled ‘POWER IN’ on the rear of the monitor. Do not connect the other end to a power outlet just yet. 5. Route the cables via the cable clip. Release the cable retaining cl...
Page 10 - How to detach the stand base; Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base
10 Assembling your monitor hardware How to detach the stand base 1. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the power cable. Turn off the computer before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Placing the sc...
Page 11 - Getting the most from your BenQ monitor; How to install the monitor on a new computer on page 12
11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 4. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as provided on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM. The circumstances under which yo...
Page 12 - How to install the monitor on a new computer; Follow the instructions in
12 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before. This instruction is only suitable ...
Page 13 - How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer; How to install on Windows Vista systems on page 14
13 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your Microsoft Windows computer. It is currently tested as compatible for Windows XP and Windows Vista Op...
Page 14 - How to install on Windows Vista systems; The Display Settings window will display.; Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button.
14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows Vista systems 1. Open Display Settings. Right-click the desktop and select Personalize from the popup menu. Select Display Settings from the Personalize appearance and sounds window. The Display Settings window will display. 2. Cli...
Page 15 - How to install on Windows XP system; The Display Properties window will display.; Click the Settings tab and the Advanced button.; The Advanced Display Properties window will display.; Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button.
15 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows XP system 1. Open Display Properties. The quickest shortcut to Display Properties is through the Windows desktop. Right-click the desktop and select Properties from the popup menu. Alternatively, the Windows menu to Display Propert...
Page 16 - Picture optimization
16 Picture optimization 5. Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from an analog (D-Sub) input is to use the AUTO key function. Press the AUTO key to optimize the currently displayed image to the screen. When you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable t...
Page 17 - How to adjust your monitor; the hot key for Input.
17 How to adjust your monitor 6. How to adjust your monitor The control panel (1): models with speakers 1. “Power”: Turn the power on or off. 2. “AUTO”: Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 3. “MENU” key: Activate OSD main menu and return to the previou...
Page 18 - Brightness and Contrast.
18 How to adjust your monitor The control panel (2): non-speaker models 1. “Power”: Turn the power on or off. 2. “AUTO”: Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 3. “MENU” key: Activate OSD main menu and return to the previous menu or exit OSD. 4. t /Contra...
Page 21 - Volume hot key
21 How to adjust your monitor Hot key mode (1): models with speakers The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on-screen. Volume hot key Mode hot key Input hot key (not available for analog-only models) Press the...
Page 22 - Brightness and Contrast hot keys
22 How to adjust your monitor Hot key mode (2): non-speaker models The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on-screen. Brightness and Contrast hot keys Mode hot key Input hot key (not available for analog-only m...
Page 23 - Main menu mode; Use the
23 How to adjust your monitor Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press the MENU key to display the following main OSD menu. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to your region, see “ Language on page 32 ” und...
Page 24 - Display menu; Item
24 How to adjust your monitor Display menu 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the t or u keys to select DISPLAY and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the t or u keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item. 4. Pre...
Page 25 - Phase
25 How to adjust your monitor Item Function Operation Range H. Position Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Press the t or u keys to adjust the value. 0 to 100 V. Position Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image. 0 to 100 Pixel Clock Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timin...
Page 26 - Picture menu
26 How to adjust your monitor Picture menu 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the t or u keys to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the t or u keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item. 4. Pre...
Page 28 - Picture Advanced menu
28 How to adjust your monitor Picture Advanced menu Display Mode is only available for wide-screen models. 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the t or u keys to select PICTURE ADVANCED and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the t or u keys to move the highligh...
Page 31 - System menu
31 How to adjust your monitor System menu Analog-only models do not have the Input function. 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the t or u keys to select SYSTEM and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the t or u keys to move the highlight to a menu item and the...
Page 35 - Adjusting the Screen Resolution; Alternatively, you may use the
35 Troubleshooting Is the prompt on the display illuminated in orange? If the LED is illuminated in orange, the power management mode is active. Press any button on the computer keyboard or move the mouse. If that does not help, check the signal cable connectors. If any pin is bent or broken off, pl...
