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 © 2005 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
3 Table of Contents Getting started ...................................................................................................................... 4 Getting to know your monitor ............................................................................................ 5 Front View ...........
Page 4 - Getting started; BenQ LCD Monitor
4 Getting started 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 1 1 1 BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord Signal Cable: D-Sub P/N:53.L9 00 3 .00 2
Page 5 - Getting to know your monitor; Front View
5 Getting to know your monitor Getting to know your monitor Front View Back View 1. Power AC input jack2. Video signal input jack 1 1 1 2 1 2
Page 6 - How to install your monitor hardware; Unpack the monitor and place the monitor on the
6 How to install your monitor hardware How to install 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. Unpack the monitor and place the monitor on the desk as illustrated before...
Page 7 - Connect the power cable to the monitor.
7 How to install 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 point just yet. 5. Connect-to and turn-on the power. Plug the other end of the powe...
Page 9 - How do I gain the most benefit from my new monitor?
9 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How do I gain the most benefit from my new 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 ...
Page 10 - How to install the monitor on a new computer; Follow the instructions in
10 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 11 - How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer; How to install on Windows XP systems
11 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 currrently tested as compatible (and recommended only) for Windows...
Page 12 - Click the Settings tab and the Advanced button.; Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button.; ’ on the CD, and click the Next
12 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows XP systems 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 Proper...
Page 14 - In Windows 2000, click the Monitor tab and the Properties button.; In Windows 2000, click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button.; See
14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows 2000, ME, & 98 systems You do not need to follow this instruction if you are installing onto a computer which has a Windows XP (or later) version system. In that case, see the instructions at How to install on Windows XP system...
Page 15 - How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard; Load the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM which came with your monitor.
15 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard 1. Load the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM which came with your monitor. Insert the CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer you attached the monitor to.The autorun User’s Guide language selection page will di...
Page 17 - is achieved with a resolution of
17 How to adjust the screen resolution How to adjust the screen resolution Due to the nature of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, the picture resolution is always fixed. The best possible picture for your FP72G/FP72G + is achieved with a resolution of 1280x1024. This is called “Native Resolut...
Page 18 - Double click the Display icon in Control Panel.
18 How to adjust the screen refresh rate How to adjust the screen refresh rate You don’t have to choose the highest possible refresh rate on an LCD display, because it is not technically possible for an LCD display to flicker. The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in y...
Page 19 - How to set the picture optimization; How to adjust your
19 How to set the picture optimization How to set the picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display is to use the i key function. Press the i key to optimize and adjust the screen settings automatically for you. Refer to How to adjust your monitor for button locations and functio...
Page 20 - How to adjust your monitor; A Look at the Control Panel; iKey; Hot Key Mode
20 How to adjust your monitor How to adjust your monitor A Look at the Control Panel There are 6 keys for user’s control including “ iKey ”, “Exit”, “Enter”, “<” and “>” key and a power swith. The following descriptions are the introduction of these keys & switch. 1. “ iKey ” : Adjust vert...
Page 21 - Main Menu Mode
21 How to adjust your monitor Main Menu Mode Control Functions Available in Main Menu Main Menu Luminance sub menu Press the W or X keys to adjust the degree of Brightness. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the W or X keys to adjust the degree of Contrast. Press the Exit to return...
Page 23 - Color sub menu
23 How to adjust your monitor Color sub menu Bluish - applies a cool tint to the image and is factory pre-set to the PC industry standard white color. Reddish - applies a warm tint to the image and is factory pre-set to the news print standard white color. Normal - allows video and still photographs...
Page 25 - Languages Sub menu
25 How to adjust your monitor Languages Sub menu Press the W or X keys to select a language to have the OSD display menus in that language. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu.
Page 27 - Miscellaneous sub menu
27 How to adjust your monitor Miscellaneous sub menu Sharpness: Press the W or X keys to adjust the degree of Sharpness.Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Display Information: Select Display Information to display the current monitor property settings. Press the Exit key to return to pre...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting
28 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section, and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. How do you use a VGA extension cable? Remove the exte...
Page 30 - Supported operating modes; There are 22 available modes that are compatible with Windows.
30 Supported operating modes Supported operating modes • Modes not listed in the table may not be supported. For an optimal picture, we recommended you choose a mode listed in the table above. • There are 22 available modes that are compatible with Windows. • Image disruption may occur as a result o...
Page 31 - Specifications; Model; Screen
31 Specifications Specifications BenQ FP72G 1 1 1 11 Model FP72G Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolutionColorsContrast / BrightnessResponse time Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 17.0" , active, TFT43.2 cm1,280X1,02416.2 million500:1 / 260 cd/m 2 12 ms140, 130 (CR=10) Line f...
