BenQ G2420HD User Manual

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    G2420HDBL 24" Wide-Screen LCD Monitor User Manual Welcome
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    and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of 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 Power Safety • The AC plug isolates this equipment
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    stand base 10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11 Windows 7 system 14 How to install on Windows Vista systems 15 How to install on Windows XP system 16 Picture optimization ...17 How to adjust your monitor 18 The control panel ...18 Hot key mode ...19 Main menu mode ...20 Troubleshooting
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    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 region) Signal Cable: D-Sub 4 Getting started
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    Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional) 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 Back view 1. AC power input jack 2. DVI-D input jack 3. D-Sub input jack 6 Getting to know your monitor
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    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. Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler
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    are connected to two different PCs with appropriate video systems. Connect one end of the DVI-D cable to the monitor DVI-D jack and the other end 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
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    may differ from product supplied for your region. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power key. 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 monitor hardware 9
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    , before laying the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface. 2. Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm. 10 How to assemble your monitor hardware
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    to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. These circumstances relate to which version of Microsoft Windows you are using, and . Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to select a monitor model. At that point, click the Have Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM
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    Follow the instructions in How to assemble your monitor hardware on page 7. When Windows starts, it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Follow the prompts until it displays the option to Install Hardware Device drivers. 2. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor
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    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, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model
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    Monitor, and then the Properties button. 4. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 5. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer. 6. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver software. 7. Click Browse and navigate to the
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    Click the Advanced Settings button. The Generic PnP Monitor Properties window will display. 3. Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button. 4. Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM
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    Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below: 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer you attached the monitor to. 7. Check the option 'Install from a list or specific location' and click Next. 8. Check the option 'Search for the best driver in these locations
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    card on your computer is set to the native resolution of the monitor when you use the AUTO 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
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    Input. 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 operate while the OSD menu is not currently displaying. Hot-key displays will disappear after a few seconds of no key activity. See
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    To exit, press the MENU key. Mode hot key Press the W key continually to switch between the 6 modes for the main window, including Standard, Movie, Game, Photo, sRGB, and Eco. The setting will take effect immediately. See also Picture Mode on page 25. Input hot key Press the ENTER key to toggle
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    On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press the MENU key to press the ENTER key to enter the Menu item settings. The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to your region , see "Language on page 26" under "OSD Settings" for more details. For more information on each
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    press the MENU key. Item Auto Adjustment Function Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for you. The AUTO key is a 'hot-key' for this function When you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI) cable to your monitor, the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be
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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 synchronize with the analog input video signal. Not applicable to a digital input signal. See also: Picture
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    Picture menu 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the W or X keys to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the W or X keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item. 4. Press the W or X keys to make
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    set to the PC industry standard white color. Reddish Applies a warm tint to the image and is factory pre-set User Mode custom color settings to the factory defaults. Press MENU to when the Picture Mode is set to Movie, Game, or settings. Press the ENTER key to select this option. Press the W
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    previous menu, press the MENU key. Item Picture Mode Function Selects a picture mode that best suits the type of images shown on the screen. • Standard - for basic PC application Press the W or X keys to change the settings. Range • Standard • Movie • Game • Photo • sRGB • Eco How to
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    when the Picture Mode is set to Movie, Game, or Photo) Display Mode Displays the preview of screen images under the selected mode from Picture Mode. The screen will be divided into two windows; the left window demonstrates images of Standard mode, while the right window presents the images under
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    menu Press the W or X keys to language. change the settings. The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the right, depending on the product supplied in your region. Range • DVI • D-sub • English • French • German • Italian • Spanish • Polish • Czech • Hungarian
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    W or X keys to change the settings. 0 to 100 0 to 100 • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 15 Sec. • 20 Sec. • 25 Sec. • 30 Sec. • YES • NO • ON • OFF • YES • NO *DDC/CI, short for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which was developed by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA
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    7. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the instructions on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution" on the CD, and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. How do you use a VGA extension cable? Remove
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    W or X keys to select "NO" in the "OSD Lock" submenu from the "OSD Settings" menu (under SYSTEM), and all OSD controls will be accessible. Need more help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: [email protected] 30 Troubleshooting
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G2420HDBL
24" Wide-Screen LCD Monitor
User Manual