BenQ GW2790QT User Manual
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- BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 1
LCD Monitor User Manual Stylish Monitor with Eye Care Technology | G Series - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 2
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, with respect to the - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 3
vary by model. 1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet. 2. Visit the local website from Support.BenQ.com. The website layout and content may vary by region/country. • User manual and related document • Drivers and applications • (EU only) Dismantled information: Available on the user - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 4
) 35 Menus and accessories How to use the OSD menu? 5-way controller and basic menu operations 28 Navigating the main menu 37 Maintenance and product support How to clean the monitor? Care and cleaning 8 How to keep the monitor not in use for a long time? How to detach the stand and - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 5
be used. • Use only the power cord provided by BenQ. Never use a power cord that appears to be damaged TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. For models with adapter: • Use only not attempt to service the power adapter. There are no service parts inside. Replace the unit - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 6
of children. Operation • To protect your eyesight, please refer to the user manual to set the optimal screen resolution and the viewing distance. • To reduce in a public place or a harsh environment, contact your nearest BenQ service center for assistance. • To avoid possible electric shock, do not - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 7
Caution • The distance between you and the monitor should be 2.5 to 3 times the diagonal width of the screen. • Looking at the screen for an extended period of time causes eye fatigue and may deteriorate your eyesight. Rest your eyes for 5 ~ 10 minutes for every 1 hour of product use. • Reduce your - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 8
service personnel for servicing. • Contact your place of purchase or visit the local website from Support.BenQ.com for more support. to force majeure, direct exposure to sunlight, water, or fire). • Reception problems occurred due to external signals (such as antenna, Cable TV) outside the monitor - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 9
do so may cause product breakdown and the user will have the pay the repairing costs. • It is the sole responsibility of the user if problems (such as data loss and system failure) occurred due to non-factory provided software, parts, and/or non-original accessories. • Please use the original - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 10
support ...3 Q&A index ...4 Safety precautions ...5 Power safety ...5 Installation ...6 Operation ...6 Safety notice for remote control (applicable if a remote control is provided 7 Battery safety notice (applicable if a remote control is provided 7 Care and cleaning...8 Servicing...8 General - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 11
Navigating the main menu 37 Input menu ...38 Color Mode menu ...39 Eye Care menu ...40 Color menu ...42 Audio menu ...44 System menu ...46 Troubleshooting ...50 Frequently asked questions (FAQ 50 Need more help?...53 12/7/22 G90-EM-V0 11 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 12
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 Safety Instructions Regulatory Statements Power Cord (Supplied item may differ by model or region.) 12 Quick Start - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 13
Video Cable: HDMI Video Cable: USB-C™ Monitor base cover GC01 (Optional accessory) Visit www.BenQ.com for the availability of base cover GC01. • Available accessories and the pictures shown here may differ from the actual contents and the product supplied - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 14
Getting to know your monitor Front view 123 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 49 1. USB-C™ port (for data transfer and power delivery up to 7.5W) 2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (downstream; connecting to the USB devices) 3. Headphone jack 4. Speakers 5. Light sensor 6. Built-in microphone and MIC LED indicator (See page - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 15
Connections The following connection illustrations are for your reference only. For cables that are not supplied with your product, you can purchase them separately. For detailed connection methods, see page 19. USB peripherals Speakers / Headphone PC / Notebook 15 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 16
the appropriate ports to be activated properly with sufficient power. GW2790QT/GW3290QT USB-C™ Power Delivery (on the rear of the monitor) 5V A connected device needs to be equipped with a USB-C™ connector that supports charging function via USB power delivery. • The connected device can be charged - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 17
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. • The illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may look different from the appearance of the product. • Avoid finger - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 18
Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor ( 1 ), push them together until they click and lock into place ( 2 ). Tighten the thumbscrew on the bottom of the monitor base as illustrated. Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that they have properly engaged. Carefully lift the monitor, - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 19
2. Connect the PC video cable The video cables included in your package and the socket illustrations on the right may vary depending on the product supplied for your region. or or • Connect the plug of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the monitor. Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 20
cover to the base.(optional step) Use the base cover (optional accessory) to hold devices to keep your working space neat with style. Visit www.BenQ.com for the availability of base cover GC01. The device on the base cover is for illustration only and is not provided with the product - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 21
product supplied for your region. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the monitor. Turn on the computer too. To extend the service life of the product, we recommend that you use your computer's power management function. 21 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 22
How to detach the stand and the 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. Gently lift the display up and extend the stand to the maximum extended position. Protect the - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 23
Adjusting the monitor height To adjust the monitor height, hold both the top and the bottom of the monitor to lower the monitor or lift it up to the desired height. • Avoid placing hands on the upper or lower part of the height-adjustable stand or at the bottom of the monitor, as ascending or - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 24
Rotating the monitor 1. Pivot the display. Before rotating the monitor with a portrait viewing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90 degrees. Right-click the desktop and select Screen resolution from the popup menu. Select Portrait in Orientation, and apply the setting. Depending on the - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 25
4. Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle. Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with monitor tilt, swivel, and height adjustment functions. Refer to the product specifications on the website for details. 25 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 26
support instruction manuals of the wall mount bracket you purchased to complete the installation. Use four M4 x 10 mm screws to fix a VESA standard wall mount bracket to the monitor. Make sure that all screws are tightened and secured properly. Consult a professional technician or BenQ service - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 27
of Low Blue Light Plus. See Working with Low Blue Light Plus on page 30 for more information. Accesses the functions or menu items as instructed by the on-screen icons. See 5-way controller and basic menu operations on page 28 for more information. Turns the power on or off. 27 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 28
is located below the lower part of the front bezel. While sitting in front of the monitor, move the controller to the directions instructed by the on-screen icons for menu navigation and operations. Up (rear) Left Right Down (front) OSD icon 5-way controller operation Function (When - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 29
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. Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. 1 2 Color Mode Standard Brightness 87 Low Blue Light Plus 03 Speaker - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 30
• Go to Menu and press to access the main menu. Color Mode Standard 1 Brightness 87 Low Blue Light Plus 2 03 No. Item 1 Color mode 2 Quick settings 3 Main menu Speaker Volume 65 Menu 3 Description Press / to cycle through the available color mode. See Color Mode menu on page 39 for - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 31
You can reduce the blue light as desired regardless of color mode. To adjust Low Blue Light Plus setting, press the Low Blue Light Plus key and press / for adjustment. The number of selected bars indicates how much blue light is reduced. The more bars are selected, the more blue light is reduced. - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 32
eye-care related settings and keep you from eye strain by managing the screen time. Access the software and its user manual from Support.BenQ.com. Enabling color vision accessibility (Color Weakness) Color Weakness is accessibility that helps people with color vision deficiency to distinguish colors - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 33
Working with the built-in Noise Cancellation Microphone If the video source is via USB-C™ port, you can press the MIC key to turn on the built-in microphone. Check MIC LED indicator on page 33 for more information. With the Noise Cancellation technology, the digital microphone filters out background - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 34
volume if needed. Noise Filter High Medium Low OFF Charging the connected device via USB-C™ port The USB-C™ port on the rear of your monitor supports power delivery in standby mode yet it is disabled by default. If video source via USB-C™ port is detected, you will be prompted to enable - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 35
be displayed on the connected monitors: Duplicate, Extend, or Projector only. Additional software (purchased separately) may be used to manage the display. Refer to the manual of the purchased software for more information. 35 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 36
M-book, Display P3, or DCI-P3 mode (if available). See Color Mode menu on page 39 for details. • If your monitor supports certain BenQ software, check the software webpage from www.BenQ.com to see if they work on your Mac product. If you have any inquiries about the compatibilities with Mac products - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 37
Navigating the main menu You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press to bring up the Quick Menu and select Menu to access the main menu. See 5-way controller and basic menu operations on page 28 for details. Available menu options may vary depending - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 38
Input 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 disappear. For models without certain functions, their - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 39
Color Mode 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 disappear. For models without certain functions, - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 40
Eye Care 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 disappear. For models without certain functions, - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 41
Item Color Weakness Eye Reminder Function Range Adjusts color matching representation for people with color vision deficiency to distinguish colors easily. Red Filter Decides the effect produced by the red 0 ~ 10 filter. A stronger effect is produced as the value increases. Green Filter - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 42
Color 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 disappear. For models without certain functions, their - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 43
Item Function Range Color Normal Temperature Allows video and still photographs to be viewed with natural coloring. This is the factory default color. 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 - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 44
Audio 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 disappear. For models without certain functions, their - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 45
Item Speaker Microphone Function Range Adjusts the speaker settings. ON / OFF Turns the built-in speakers on or off. Speaker Volume Adjusts the speaker volume. 0 ~ 100 Noise Filter Reduces unwanted background noises from the built-in speakers. This determines the sensitivity of Noise - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 46
System 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 disappear. For models without certain functions, their - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 47
Item Function Range OSD Settings Language Sets the OSD menu language. The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the right, depending on the product supplied in your region. • English • Français • Deutsch • Italiano • Español • Polski • Česky • Magyar • Română • - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 48
Item Function Display Mode This feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other than 16:9 to be displayed without geometric distortion. Range The options under Display Mode will be different depending on the input signal sources. Depending on your selection of Mode, different Display Mode - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 49
Item Auto Power Off Resolution Notice Information Reset All Function Range Sets the time to power off the monitor automatically in power saving mode. • OFF • 10 min • 20 min • 30 min Sets whether to display the resolution notice of the • ON recommended resolution when a new input source is - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 50
now in focus? Download Resolution file from the website (see Product support on page 3). Refer to "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". And then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions to optimize the image. It is normal for blurring to occur due - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 51
one direction. Download Resolution file from the website (see Product support on page 3). Refer to "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". And then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Faint shadow from the static image displayed is visible on the - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 52
Audio No sound can be heard from the built-in speakers. • Check whether the desired cable to input audio signals is properly connected. See Connect the headphone. on page 19 for details. • Increase the volume (volume may be muted or too low). • Remove your headphone and/or external speakers. (If - BenQ GW2790QT | User Manual - Page 53
page 19 for more information. • Check if the input source has been selected to USB-C from Input. Need more help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or visit the local website from Support.BenQ.com for more support and local customer service. 53
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LCD Monitor
User Manual
Stylish Monitor with Eye Care Technology
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G Series