BenQ FP73E User's Manual

BenQ FP73E Manual

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    FP73E LCD Color Monitor 17.0" LCD Panel Size User Manual Welcome
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    manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. Disclaimer BenQ BenQ Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor . Servicing • Do not attempt to service this
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    Picture optimization ...21 How to adjust your monitor 22 The control panel ...22 On Screen Display (OSD) menu structure 23 Hot key mode ...24 Main menu mode ...25 Troubleshooting ...34 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 34 Need more help? ...35 Supported PC Timings ...36 Specifications ...37 Table
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    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 Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord Signal Cable: D-Sub Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional) 4 Getting started
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    Audio Cable Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor. The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport. Getting started 5
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    2. Getting to know your monitor Front view Earphone socket Back view 6 Getting to know your monitor 1. Audio cable socket 2. Power AC input jack 3. DVI-D input socket 4. D-Sub input socket
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    until instructed to do so. 1. Unpack the monitor and place the monitor on the desk as illustrated before you cut the retaining strap. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler or a mouse will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate
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    to the DVI-D port on your computer. (optional) The DVI-D format is used for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors. The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals. Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end
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    the power cord into a power point and turn it on. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the front of the monitor. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in Section 4: Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 11 to install the monitor software. How to assemble your
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    Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with -5° to +20° monitor tilt, 360° monitor swivel, and 72 mm monitor height. Storing the monitor If you need to store your monitor for an extended period of time, please unplug your monitor from the electric outlet and all
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    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 you connect and install your BenQ LCD Monitor will determine which process you need to
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    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 for a computer which has never been used before, and for which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be connected to
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    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 (and recommended only) for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your
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    CD inserted in step 6. When complete, the wizard should have found and selected the BenQ driver on the CD appropriate to your monitor model, in this case 'BenQ FP73E' in the location 'd:\driver\BenQFP73E.inf ' or similar. The drive letter for your CD drive may differ from the example above depending
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    This will close the Display Properties windows. You do not need to restart Windows XP, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with no further action required by you. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 15
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    see the instructions at How Monitor Properties window will display. 4. In Windows 2000, click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will display. See How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard on page 17. 16 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
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    driver files to your computer. 11. Click Finish. On Windows 2000, this will close the wizard and return you to the Monitor Properties window, now renamed 'BenQ FP73E Properties'. Should you wish to do so, this is where you can change the screen refresh rate and other monitor properties to suit
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    OK. This will close the Display Properties window, and if you made any changes to the screen resolution, Windows 2000 will prompt you for confirmation to effect the changes, and further confirmation to accept the changes. Click OK and Yes respectively. 18 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
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    resolution Due to the nature of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, the screen resolution is always fixed. The best possible picture for your FP73E is achieved with a resolution of 1280 x 1024. This is called "Native Resolution" or maximal resolution - that is, the clearest picture. Lower
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    6. How to adjust the screen refresh rate You don't have to choose the highest possible set in your computer. There is a table with the factory modes in the specification section of this User's Manual: Supported PC Timings on page 36 You can choose 60, 70 and 75 Hertz, (but not 72Hz) for the native
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    is set to the native resolution of the monitor (1280 x 1024) when you use the i key function. If you wish, you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can use to check
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    8. How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. "i key": Adjust vertical position, phase, key: Enter sub menus and select items. 6. "Power": Turn the power on or off. OSD = On Screen Display. The hot-keys will display a graduated scale for adjusting the value of that setting, and will only
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    On Screen Display (OSD) menu structure DISPLAY Auto Adjustment H. Position V. Position Pixel Clock Phase PICTURE AUDIO Brightness Contrast Sharpness Japanese Czech/Traditional Chinese Hungarian/Simplified Chinese Romanian Dutch Russian Swedish Portuguese On Off How to adjust your monitor 23
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    mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on-screen. Brightness hot key Press the X key to display the Brightness indicator. Further press the X key to increase or the W key to decrease the screen brightness
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    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. 1 2 3 4 There are four main OSD menus: 1. Display 2. • Audio menu on page 30 • System menu on page 31 How to adjust your monitor 25
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    previous menu, press the MENU button. Item Auto Adjustment Function Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for you. The i key is a 'hot-key' for this function a digital (DVI) cable to your monitor, the i key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled. 26 How to adjust your
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    H. Position V. Position Pixel Clock Phase Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image. Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to synchronise with the analog input page 21 0 to 100 0 to 100 0 to 100 0 to 63 How to adjust your monitor 27
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    have softness effect on the display. Color - Press ENTER to enter the Color menu. Range 0 to 100 0 to 100 1 to 5 28 How to adjust your monitor
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    color adjustments. Press the W or X keys to adjust the value. • Red (0 to 100) • Green (0 to 100) • Blue (0 to 100) • YES • NO How to adjust your monitor 29
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    press the W key to decrease the volume. Press the W or X keys to adjust the value. Range 0 to 100 • ON • OFF 30 How to adjust your monitor
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    . that appropriate to your video cable connection type. OSD Settings - Press ENTER to enter the OSD Settings menu. Range • DVI • D-sub How to adjust your monitor 31
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    of the OSD menu. Adjusts the display time of the OSD menu. Press the W or X keys to adjust the value. OSD Lock Prevents all the monitor settings from being accidentally changed. Press the W or X keys to adjust the value. When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations
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    Reset All Resets all mode, color and geometry settings to the factory default values. Press the W or X keys to adjust the value. • YES • NO How to adjust your monitor 33
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    test. Is the image now in focus? If not, optimize the image by working through the instructions in the How to adjust the screen refresh screen, this means you are using a display mode that this monitor does not support, please change the setting to one of the supported mode. Please read "Supported
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    the screen resolution on page 19 section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Need more help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: [email protected] Troubleshooting
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    table may not be supported. For an optimal picture, manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from the "DISPLAY" menu. • If you switch off the monitor, interference lines can occur on your screen. But do not be concerned about this, as it is normal. • To extend the service
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    Response time Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) Line frequency FP73E 17.0", active, TFT 432 mm 1,280 x 1,024 16.2 million 500:1 / 300 cd/m2 8 ms 140, 130 (CR=10) 160, 160 (CR=5) 31 - 81 kHz Multi- frequency monitor Image frequency Image diagnostics Controls Functions Power management Max. power
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    Operating voltage Tilt (down/up) Swivel (left/right) Height adjustment Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight Automatic switched mode power supply, 100-260 V, 50-60 Hz -5° ~ +20 ° 180°/180° 72 mm 416.1 x 371.6 x 222 mm 6.2 kg 38 Specifications
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FP73E
LCD Color Monitor
17.0" LCD Panel Size
User Manual