Page 2 - English; Table of Contents
English Table of Contents i Table of Contents Section 1: Quick Start Guide .................................... 1 1. Please read these instructions ....................................... 2 What's in the Quick Start Guide? ............................................ 2 What's in the User Manual? ......
Page 4 - Welcome
English MK2442 LCD TVSection 1: Quick Start Guide Welcome Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals
Page 5 - Please read these instructions; Unpack the TV and check that all the following items are included:
English 2 Section 1: Quick Start Guide 1. Please read these instructions Congratulations. You have a state-of-the-art flat widescreen digital LCD TV which should provide you with years of viewing pleasure. Please take a few minutes to read these quick start instructions through before installing and...
Page 6 - Select and prepare the installation location
English Section 1: Quick Start Guide 3 3. Select and prepare the installation location In order to prevent potential dangers and prolong the service life of the TV, please observe the following points when installing, operating and cleaning the TV. Do NOT place the display on anuneven, sloping or un...
Page 7 - Installing the Base; Important safety notes; Please pay attention to the following before installing:; Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand:; on the cloth. Fit the stand onto the bottom of the LCD TV unit as shown:; Then push until stand into the LCD TV’s stand socket.
English 4 Section 1: Quick Start Guide 4. Installing the Base Important safety notes Please pay attention to the following before installing: • For safety reasons, it is recommended that the installation be carried out by at least two adult persons. • The LCD panel of the display is extremely fragil...
Page 8 - Disconnecting the base and arm; Removal of the arm from the stand base completed.
English Section 1: Quick Start Guide 5 5. Disconnecting the base and arm 1. Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth. Place the LCD Display unit face down on the cloth. Fit the stand onto the bottom of the LCD Display unit as shown: 2. Push inward the two inserts located under the stand base o...
Page 9 - Connect the antenna cable
English 6 Section 1: Quick Start Guide 7. Connect the antenna cable Connect a TV antenna cable fly-lead from your TV antenna system or Cable TV (CATV) to the TV input on the TV. Check to make sure that the cable connection is firmly in place. • A poor quality TV signal will produce a poor picture an...
Page 10 - Connect the power cable
English Section 1: Quick Start Guide 7 8. Connect the power cable 1. Locate the power cable from the packaging, and plug the appropriate end into the AC IN socket on the rear of the TV (as illustrated below). 2. Connect the other end into an appropriate wall power outlet, the TV will enter standby m...
Page 11 - Activate the remote control; Installing batteries; Turn the remote control to reveal its back side,; Battery safety notice; battery life and/or cause chemical leaks from the old batteries.
English 8 Section 1: Quick Start Guide 9. Activate the remote control Installing batteries 1. Turn the remote control to reveal its back side, and open the lid of the battery compartment. 2. Insert the batteries (supplied) ensuring that the positive and negative marked battery terminals match the (+...
Page 12 - Using the remote control; Point and aim the top front of the remote
English Section 1: Quick Start Guide 9 Using the remote control 1. Point and aim the top front of the remote control directly at the display when pressing the buttons. 2. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees of the display's remote control sensor window to function correctly...
Page 13 - Initialize your TV; • Press
English 10 Section 1: Quick Start Guide Before you can use your TV to view TV programs, you need to let it search for and tune TV station programs appropriate to your region. This process only needs to be done when the TV is newly installed, or whenever you install it in OSD menu for convenience of ...
Page 14 - Care and cleaning information; it in any other place, such as public places.
English Section 1: Quick Start Guide 11 Care and cleaning information • Always turn off the display and disconnect it from the mains power before cleaning.• Do NOT use cream, liquid, aerosol or spray cleaners. Use only a slightly damp well wrung-out (drip-free) and lint-free, clean soft cloth and li...
Page 16 - Getting to know your TV; Description
English Getting to know your TV 13 Getting to know your TV Front view No. Name Description 1 VOL +/- button • Adjusts the volume level of the speakers. • In the OSD menu, moves the selection highlight left or right or changes settings. 2 MENU button Displays the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu if not v...
Page 17 - Rear view
English 14 Getting to know your TV Rear view No. Name Description A AC Power Input Connect to a AC power source. B Headphone Jack Connect to your headphones. C HDMI Input Terminal Connect to the HDMI digital audio/video output or DVI digital video output on digital video devices. D VGA (PC Video Inp...
Page 19 - • Press; Getting to know the remote control; Remote Control
English 16 Getting to know the remote control 1 2223 25 24 26 23 4 8 6 7 12 11 10 13 15 21 5 9 20 18 14 19 27 30 29 28 31 1617 1. POWERPress this button to power the TV on or put it to the standby mode.2. DTV/RADIODigital TV function. Switch between DTV/R ADIO programs.3. INFOPress this button to di...
Page 20 - Red
English Getting to know the remote control 17 1 2223 25 24 26 23 4 8 6 7 12 11 10 13 15 21 5 9 20 18 14 19 27 30 29 28 31 1617 14. Red Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide.15. Green Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide. 16. Yellow Function ...
Page 22 - Power on, off and standby; Adjusting sound setting; VOL; VOL
English Using the remote control 19 Using the remote control Power on, off and standby Turning on the TV After plugging the TV's power cable into a wall outlet, the TV will enter standby mode automatically. The power indicator will light up orange. Press Power on the remote control. The TV will turn...
Page 23 - Changing channels; or PROG; Picture mode
English 20 Using the remote control Selecting a preset audio mode Press SOUND on the remote control to select a suitable preset audio mode form Standard, Music, Movie, Sports, or User. You can also customise the User mode according to your own perference. Changing channels Selecting a channel progra...
Page 24 - Using Electronic Program Guide (EPG) function; button to scroll up or down the channels,; or; to change time; or; Adjusting backlight; or; to select a suitable level. When viewing the TV in dimly lit; Freeze image on screen; Adjusting aspect ratio; Aspect
English Using the remote control 21 Using Electronic Program Guide (EPG) function Press the GUIDE button to display the Electronic Program Guide.Press the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll up or down the channels, ◄ or ► to change time period. To change date, press the Yellow key first, and then select date w...
Page 26 - Using the Teletext function; • Wait until the page appears.; UPDATE; • Press this button again to open the teletext page.
English Using the remote control 23 Using the Teletext function Press TEXT/MIX on the remote control to display Teletext, and again to turn it off. Teletext is only available when ATV is selected as the input source, and a signal which transmits Teletext is currently displayed. Not all TV stations...
Page 27 - • Press LIST button again to exit from LIST Mode to Teletext.; colour keys to perform corresponding
English 24 Using the remote control LIST • Press this button you force the Teletext to LIST Mode. It means that row 24 (bottom row of Teletext) will not have transmitting information, only the pages that you have previously stored in the memory. • Press LIST button again to exit from LIST Mode to Te...
Page 28 - Connecting video and audio signals; Input options; button to select AV
English Connecting video and audio signals 25 Connecting video and audio signals Input options This TV supports the simultaneous connection of several different types of signal sources, and permits you to select whichever one of the available sources you wish to view at any time. You can press INPUT...
Page 29 - Connecting the SCART input; button to select; Connecting the Component Video input; To view video image from these inputs, press INPUT and use
English 26 Connecting video and audio signals Connecting the SCART input Connect the SCART of your output equipment to the TV's SCART terminal using a SCART cable (not provided). To view video image from these inputs, press INPUT and use ▲▼ button to select SCART then press OK button. AV Equipment S...
Page 30 - Connecting the PC input; To view video image from this input, press INPUT and use; Connecting the S-Video input
English Connecting video and audio signals 27 Connecting the PC input 1. Connect the VGA output of your PC to the VGA IN terminal on the TV using a mini D-Sub (15-pin) cable. 2. Connect the audio output of your PC to the TV's VGA LINE IN terminal using an appropriate 3.5mm-diameter Mini-jack stereo ...
Page 31 - Connecting the DVI input; Connecting the HDMI input
English 28 Connecting video and audio signals Connecting the DVI input 1. Connect the digital video output of your output equipment (for example, a PC or digital Set Top Box) to the HDMI IN terminal on the TV using a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable (not provided). 2. Connect the DVI audio output of your o...
Page 32 - Connecting the headset audio output; Once connected, the display speakers will be muted automatically
English Connecting video and audio signals 29 Connecting the headset audio output This display provides a stereo headset output socket for delivering the audio signal to a stereo headset.Connect the stereo headset plug (3.5mm Mini-jack type) to the stereo headset output socket on the display using a...
Page 33 - OSD structure; Input signal type; DTV; PICTURE; Temperature; SOUND
English 30 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu OSD (On-Screen Display) menu OSD structure Input signal type DTV ATV SCART YPbPr HDMI AV S-Video VGA PICTURE • Picture Mode• Contrast• Brightness• Colour• Tint• Sharpness• Colour Temperature• Red• Green• Blue• Aspect Ratio• Backlight• Senseye • Picture Mode• C...
Page 35 - Navigating the OSD menu; to select your main menu.
English 32 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu Navigating the OSD menu You can use the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to adjust the settings on your display. To display the OSD menu, press MENU on the display: Operations in the OSD menu For example, to adjust picture sharpness:1. Press MENU to display the OS...
Page 36 - PICTURE menu; Item; Press
English OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 33 PICTURE menu The available menu items aredependent on the input sourcebeing selected.The illustration is for referenceonly. Item Function Operation Range PictureMode Provides complete preferred setups adjusted for colour, contrast, brightness, tint, and sharpn...
Page 38 - Setting up User Picture mode
English OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 35 Setting up User Picture mode You can adjust the settings in the Picture menu and save them as yourPersonal Picture Mode. You can press PICTURE on the remote control to select these modes directly. 1. Press MENU to display the OSD menu on-screen. 2. Press ◄ or ...
Page 39 - SOUND menu
English 36 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu SOUND menu The available menu items aredependent on the input sourcebeing selected.The illustration is for referenceonly. Item Function Operation Range Sound Mode Selects a sound type when viewing programs or videos that support multiple sounds. If you selec...
Page 40 - TIME menu
English OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 37 TIME menu The available menu items aredependent on the input sourcebeing selected.The illustration is for referenceonly. Item Function Operation Range Clock Selects to set the current clock. When in DTV input source, Clock cannot be adjusted. The clock will ...
Page 41 - OPTION menu; Русский; Country
English 38 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu OPTION menu The available menu items aredependent on the input sourcebeing selected.The illustration is for referenceonly. Item Function Operation Range Language Select your desired language for the OSDmenu. Press ◄ or ► to change selection. • English• Español...
Page 42 - Text Mode; Restores factory settings.
English OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 39 Item Function Operation Range Canal+ To enable SCART connector to support Canal+ Set Top Box (available in French). For normal SCART function, please select OFF. (only available in SCART) Press ◄ or ► to change selection. • On• Off HDMI Audio When in HDMI inpu...
Page 43 - LOCK menu
English 40 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu LOCK menu The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected.The illustration is for reference only. Use the function, must enter a four- digit password. The factory password is 0000. Item Function Operation Range Lock System Selects t...
Page 44 - CHANNEL menu; Selects the Auto Tuning range.; Auto Tuning; Allows to display the CI information.
English OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 41 CHANNEL menu The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected.The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Operation Range Select Selects the Auto Tuning range. Press ◄ or ► to change selection. • ATV+DTV• ATV only• DTV only A...
Page 45 - TO INSERT A CI CARD
English 42 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu Connecting CI(Common Interface) card To view the scrambled (pay) services in digital TV mode. 1. TO INSERT A CI CARD Insert the CI card into the slot in the direction of the arrow until it fits. 2. TO REMOVE A CI CARD When removing the CI card, do not attempt ...
Page 46 - Reference; Disclaimer
English Reference 43 Reference Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents of this document. BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents thereof ...
Page 47 - Specifications; Model; • Headset × 1
English 44 Reference Specifications Model MK2442 Weight (Net) with stand 6.6 Kg Dimensions (W × H × D) with stand 566.7 x 442.7 x 216.0 mm without stand 566.7 x 386.7 x 80.0 mm LCD panel size 23.6" Aspect ratio 16:9 Native resolution 1920 x 1080 Brightness (typical) 300 nits Built-in speakers 5W...
Page 48 - Supported Component Video input signal resolutions
English Reference 45 Supported PC (D-Sub/DVI) input signal resolutions Supported Component Video input signal resolutions Resolution H-Frequency (KHz) V-Frequency (Hz) Clock Frequency (MHz) Note 720 × 400 31.469 70.080 28.320 VESA 640 × 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 VESA 640 × 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 64...
Page 49 - Supported HDMI input signal resolutions; Resolution; Setting up appropriate output resolution on PC; Click the Settings tab in the window that follows.; Press INPUT on the remote control and use; to select the VGA input then
English 46 Reference Supported HDMI input signal resolutions Resolution H-Frequency (KHz) V-Frequency (Hz) Clock Frequency (MHz) Note 720 × 480 15.735 60i 13.5 SDTV 480i 720 × 480 31.468 60p 27 EDTV 480p 720 × 576 15.625 50i 13.5 SDTV 576i 720 × 576 31.25 50p 27 EDTV 576p 1280 × 720 45 60p 74.25 HDT...
Page 50 - Troubleshooting; Symptoms; • Check that the power plug is securely inserted into both the AC-IN
English Reference 47 Troubleshooting There are many external influences and circumstances beyond the control of BenQ which may be causing problems with your display. Some of the more common and user fixable problems are listed below for your information.Please check the following list before calling...