BenQ GL2460HM GL60 Series User Manual

BenQ GL2460HM Manual

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    G Series LCD Monitor User Manual
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    into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied
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    or other risks. If any of the above mentioned misuse or other accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service personnel for servicing. BenQ ecoFACTS BenQ has been dedicated to the design and development of greener product as part of its aspiration to realize the ideal of
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    hardware 9 How to detach the stand base ...13 Using the monitor wall mounting kit 14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 15 How to install the monitor on a new computer 16 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 17 How to install on Windows 8 system 18 How to install on Windows
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    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 Stand Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Getting started 5
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    separately. • 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. Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children. 6 Getting started
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    Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1 2 1. Control buttons 2. Power button 3. Release button 4. Input and output ports (vary by model, see • Above diagram may vary depending on the model. • Picture may differ from product supplied for your region. Getting to know your monitor 7
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    Line In 1 23 4 5 6 Models with dual inputs 3. Headphone jack 4. HDMI socket 5. DVI-D socket 1 56 Models with HDMI inputs 6. D-Sub socket 1 34 5 6 8 Getting to know your monitor
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    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 your warranty. Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls. Protect the monitor
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    Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the monitor video socket. Connect the other end of the cable (at the end with the ferrite filter) to the computer video socket. Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use
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    product supplied for your region. 3. Connect the audio cable (for models with speakers). Connect the audio cable between the socket on the rear of the monitor (Line In) and your computer audio outlet. You may connect headphones to the headphone jack found next to the Line In jack of the
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    product supplied for your region. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the monitor. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 15 to install the monitor software. To extend the service life of the product, we recommend that
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    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. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your desk and placing a soft item like
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    stable to support the weight of the monitor. • Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the cables from the LCD monitor. 1. Remove the monitor stand. the hole. Then pull the monitor stand backward away from the monitor. 2. Follow the instruction manuals of the wall mount bracket you
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    , click the Have Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM and select the appropriate monitor model. Further details and step-by-step instructions for either an automatic (new) or upgrade (existing) installation, see: • How to install the monitor on a new computer on page 16. • How to upgrade
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    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 for a computer which has never been used
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    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 8 and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your
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    Go to Settings, Control Panel, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer. 7. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver
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    then the Properties button. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer. 7. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver software. 8. Click Browse and navigate to the following
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    How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1 2 No. Name 1. Control keys 2. Power key Description Accesses the functions or menu items displayed on the screen, right next to each key. Turns the power on or off. 20 How to adjust your monitor
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    operation All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can be accessed by the control keys. You can use the OSD menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. 1 2 Low Blue Light Input Volume Menu Exit 4 3 Low Blue Light Input Volume Menu Exit 1. Press any of the control keys. 2. The hot key menu
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    main menu Function Custom Key 2 • By default, the key is the hot key for Input. To change the default settings, see Customizing the hot keys on page 23. • For Down/Decrease adjustment. Custom Key 3 • By default, the , press and hold any key for 10 seconds. 22 How to adjust your monitor
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    card on your computer is set to the native resolution of the monitor when you use the Auto Adjustment 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
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    Choosing an appropriate picture mode Your monitor provides various picture modes that are suitable for different types of images. See Picture Mode on page 28 for , press the first control key (Custom Key 1) and select one of the low blue light modes from the list. 24 How to adjust your monitor
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    Navigating the main menu You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu, and press Menu to access the main menu. See Basic menu operation
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    exit the menu, select . or to select a menu item. to make selection. Item Function Auto Adjustment Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for you. Range Input H. Position V. Position Not applicable to a digital input signal. Use this to change the input to that appropriate
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    Item Pixel Clock Phase Function Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal. See also: Picture optimization on page 23. Range 0 to 100 Not applicable to a digital input signal. Adjusts the pixel clock phase timing to synchronize with the analog input
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    Picture menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will
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    primary colors can be altered to change the color tint of the image. Go to the succeeding R (red), G (green), and B (blue) menus to change the settings. Decreasing one or more of the colors will reduce their respective influence on the color tint of the image. (e.g. if you reduce the Blue level
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    input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are Format HDMI RGB PC Range Standard Low Blue Light Movie Game Photo sRGB Eco User 1. Select Menu from the hot select . Item Function Picture Mode Select a picture mode that best suits the type of images shown on the screen. Standard
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    Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrast Overscan Function Range Game For playing video games. Photo For viewing still images. sRGB Depending on your selection of Picture Mode, different Display Mode option is pre-set. Change the setting if needed. Full Scales the input image to fill the screen. Ideal
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    Item Color Format Function Determines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the detected video signal. Range You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor screen do not display properly. HDMI RGB PC Range (for models with HDMI inputs) If the input source is HDMI
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    options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. more than 2 audio sources) Allow users to select the audio source or let the monitor detect it automatically. Range 0 ~ 100 • ON • OFF • PC Audio • HDMI Audio • Auto
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    that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. Mode: Standard Display Picture Picture Advanced Audio System OSD Settings Custom Key 1 Custom Key 2 Custom Key 3 DDC/CI HDMI Auto Switch Auto Power Off Resolution Notice Language Display Time OSD Lock 5 Sec
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    SiCG/BiH/CRO • Română • Nederlands Svenska • Português Display Adjusts the display time of the OSD menu. Time OSD Lock Prevents all the monitor settings from being accidentally changed. When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations will be disabled. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec
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    notice of the recommended resolution when a new input source is detected by the monitor. • ON • OFF Information Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input • Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with the monitor) • Model Name Reset All Resets all mode, color and geometry
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    "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 the extension cable for the test. Is the image now in focus? If not, optimize the image by working through
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    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. You are running the monitor at its native resolution, but the image is still distorted. Images from different input sources may appear
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    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 39
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