BenQ PD2705U User Manual
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- BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 1
LCD Monitor User Manual DesignVue Designer Monitor | PD Series - BenQ PD2705U | 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 PD2705U | 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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 4
Q&A index Start with the topics that you are interested in. Setup How to set up the monitor and turn it on? Safety precautions 6 How to assemble your monitor hardware 16 How to adjust monitor height? Adjusting the monitor height 25 How to wall mount the monitor? Using the monitor wall - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 5
How to preview an image of different color settings simultane- ously? Working with two color settings on the same image (DualView) 42 Maintenance and product support How to clean the monitor? Care and cleaning 7 How to keep the monitor not in use for a long time? How to detach the stand 23 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 6
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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 7
mentioned misuse or other accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service personnel for servicing. • Contact your place of purchase or visit the local website from Support.BenQ.com for more support. Caution • The monitor should be 50 ~ 70 cm (20 ~ 28 inches) away from - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 8
Typographics Icon / Symbol Item Warning Tip Meaning Information mainly to prevent the damage to components, data, or personal injury caused by misuse and improper operation or behavior. Useful information for completing a task. Note Supplementary information. In this document, the steps needed - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 9
Table of Contents Copyright ...2 Product support ...3 Q&A index ...4 Safety precautions ...6 Power safety ...6 Care and cleaning ...7 Servicing...7 Caution ...7 Getting started ...11 Getting to know your monitor ...52 Audio menu ...53 Custom Key menu ...54 System menu ...56 Troubleshooting ...60 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 10
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ...60 Need more help?...63 11/8/21 PD05U-EM-V0 10 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 11
following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for a replacement. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Stand Monitor Base Back Cover Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Regulatory Statements Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions SRteagteumlaetonrtys Getting started 11 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 12
Power Cord (Supplied item may differ by model or region.) Video Cable: DP to mini DP (Varies by region) Video Cable: DP to DP (Varies by region) Video Cable: HDMI Video Cable: USB-C™ The length of USB-C™ cable should be less than 1 meter to make the connection easy. USB Cable Hotkey Puck G2 • - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 13
Getting to know your monitor Front view 1 1 1. Speakers 2. Power LED indicator 2 Back view 3. USB-C™ port (for data transfer 3 only) 4 4. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (downstream; connecting to the USB devices) 5 5. Headphone jack 6 6. Power button 7 7. Control keys 8. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 14
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 - 20. USB peripherals Headphone/ Speakers USB peripherals PC / Notebook 14 Getting to - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 15
N/A • 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 via saving mode.(*) • The USB power delivery is up to 65W (PD2705U) / 90W (PD3205U). If the connected device requires more than the - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 16
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 following illustrations are for your reference only. The location and available input and output jacks may vary depending on the purchased - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 17
the monitor stand to the monitor base as illustrated. Raise the thumbscrew lid and tighten the thumbscrew as illustrated. Then push the lid back. (PD2705U only) Unfold the front side of the box as illustrated to leave some room for stand installation. 1 2 How to assemble your monitor hardware 17 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 18
Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor, then push them together until they click and lock into place. Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that they have properly engaged. 2 1 Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it upright on its stand on a flat even surface. - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 19
2. Connect the PC video cable. The video cables included in your package and the socket illustrations in this document may vary depending on the product supplied for your region. 1. Establish a video cable connection. • Connect the plug of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the monitor. • Connect - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 20
4. Connect the USB devices. 1. Connect the USB cable between the PC and the monitor (via the upstream USB port). This upstream USB port transmits data between the PC and the USB devices connected to the monitor. Note that this step is not required if the video source is from the USB-C™ inputs. 2. - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 21
6. Connect the power cable to the monitor. Plug one end of the power cord into the socket labelled on the rear of the monitor. Do not connect the other end to a power outlet just yet. 7. Install the back cover. Gently lift the display up and extend it to the maximum extended position. Then tilt the - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 22
Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the monitor. Turn on the computer, too. Available input icons vary by model. To extend the service life of the product, we recommend that you use your computer's power management function. 22 How to assemble your monitor hardware - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 23
the monitor. If the monitor stand is removed for wall mounting, see Using the monitor wall mounting kit (purchased separately) on page 28 and the instruction manual of your wall mount bracket (purchased separately) for more information. 2 1 How to assemble your monitor hardware 23 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 24
4. Remove the monitor base. Release the thumbscrew on the bottom of the monitor base. And then detach the base from the stand. 1 2 24 How to assemble your monitor hardware - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 25
Adjusting the monitor height To adjust the monitor height, hold both the left and the right sides 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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 26
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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 27
angle with the monitor tilt, swivel, and height adjustment functions. Check the product specifications on the website for details. How to assemble your monitor hardware 27 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 28
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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 29
No. Name 1. Power key 2. 5-way controller 3. Custom keys 12 3 Description Turns the power on or off. Accesses the functions or menu items as instructed by the on-screen icons. See 5-way controller and basic menu operations on page 30 for more information. Accesses the functions or menu items - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 30
The 5-way controller is located at the rear of the monitor. 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 Left Right Down OSD icon 5-way controller operation Function (When no menu has - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 31
OSD icon 5-way controller operation Function Move down Move to the left • Goes to the next menu item. • For down / decrease adjustment. • Returns to the previous menu. • Exits OSD menu. All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can be accessed by the control keys. You can use the OSD menu to adjust all - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 32
Working with the hot keys The custom keys (located next to the 5-way controller) perform as hot keys to provide direct access to pre-defined functions. You can change the default setting and designate different functions for these keys. Accessing the hot key functions 1. Press any of the custom keys - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 33
6. Under the category, check to select up to 3 items for quick access by this key. Mode: Adobe RGB KVM Switch: OFF Display Color 2 KVM Switch Audio Custom Key System Custom Key 1 Custom Key 2 Controller Key 1, 2, 3 Rotation Key Controller Key Dial Color Mode Input DualView KVM Switch Mute sRGB - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 34
. • You need to connect the Hotkey Puck G2 to your monitor prior to use. Follow the instructions in Connect the Hotkey Puck G2 to the monitor. on page 20. • Hotkey Puck G2 is designed for BenQ LCD Monitor exclusively and is available for compatible models only. Do not connect it to other - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 35
of rotating the display with the monitor automatically (see page 26). • Additional tools to extend the monitor's functionalities. For more information, visit Support.BenQ.com for Display Pilot manual. To find out the supported operating systems, visit BenQ website. How to adjust your monitor 35 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 36
, change the computer's ICC profile to ensure the computer works better with the monitor. Visit Support.BenQ.com to access the ICC Profile Installation Guide under your monitor model for instructions. Alternatively, enable the ICC Sync function from Display Pilot (page 35). Refer to the Display - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 37
input while the keyboard and mouse control is switched as well. Establishing KVM connections 1. Connect at least two video sources properly as instructed below or as indicated by the label near I/O ports on the rear of the monitor. • USB-C™ connection • DisplayPort and USB 1 (upstream) connections - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 38
through available KVM sources easily. The way to switch KVM may vary by the way the sources are connected. You are recommended to follow the instructions in different scenarios from page 40 to switch quickly. Switch by the custom key 2 on the rear of the monitor The custom key 2 is set - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 39
. KVM Switch USB-C USB 1 DisplayPort USB 2 HDMI Switch from the Controller Keys on Hotkey Puck Gen 2 Customize Controller Key 1, 2, 3 to KVM Switch as instructed in Customizing the Controller Keys on Hotkey Puck G2 on page 35. If the KVM connections are properly established, you can press a Control - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 40
the KVM Switch menu Go to KVM Switch to manually select a source. Mode: Adobe RGB Display Color control or (USB-C) (DP + USB 1 Upstream) 1. Establish cable connection to enable KVM function as instructed in Establishing KVM connections on page 37. 2. Go to System > Power Awake and make sure it - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 41
USB-C) or (DP) (The KVM Switch hot key) 1. Establish cable connection as instructed in Establishing KVM connections on page 37. 2. Go to System > Power Awake > Sub to select the sub source manually. Under Display > PIP > Main, the main source can be changed manually as well. The monitor keeps the - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 42
player is ready. Players with the following names and resolutions are supported. Note that the 4K content on a FHD monitor get USB-C™ cable with DisplayPort Alternate Mode capability Enabling HDR function If the instructions in Working with HDR technology on page 41 are followed and the input - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 43
3. A list of available color modes for the right window is displayed. Select one to apply the setting. Picture with the setting from Color > Color Mode. Picture with the setting from Color > DualView. How to adjust your monitor 43 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 44
Navigating the main menu You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press the 5-way controller to bring up the hot key menu, and press (Menu) to access the main menu. See 5-way controller and basic menu operations on page 30 for details. Available menu - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 45
Display 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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 46
Item PIP PBP SWAP Display Mode Function Sets the PIP mode. Pictures from two independent video sources are displayed on the screen at the same time. Range The audio input is from the main source if the PIP mode is activated. Not available when HDR function is enabled. Main Sub Determines the - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 47
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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 48
Item Function Range CAD / CAM Enhances the contrast if a CAD / CAM software is used. Animation Enhances the contrast of the dark shades so you could work on the details easily when making an animation. 0 ~ 10 Low Blue Light Decreases the blue light emitted from the display to reduce the risk - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 49
Item Function Range DualView Displays the preview of screen images under the selected modes. Once enabled, the screen will be divided into two windows; the left window demonstrates the image under the mode selected from Color Mode, while the right window presents the image under the mode - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 50
Item Function Range Color Gamut sRGB Rec. 709 Suitable for sRGB compatible peripherals. For better color matching representation with Standard Rec. 709. Native For better color matching representation with the native color gamut. Hue Adjusts the degree of how we perceive colors. • R (0~100 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 51
Settings Color Mode Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Temperature Color Gamut sRGB V N/A V Rec. 709 V N/A V M-book V V V CAD / CAM V V V Animation V N/A V Low Blue Light V V V Darkroom V V V HDR V V V DICOM V V V User V V V N/A N/A N/A N/A V N/A - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 52
KVM Switch 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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 53
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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 54
Custom Key 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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 55
Item Function Range Controller Key 1, 2, 3 Sets the function to be accessed by controller key 1 / 2 / 3 on Hotkey Puck G2. See Hotkey Puck G2 and its basic operations on page 34 for the location of the keys. Select a category first, and choose up to 3 options to be accessed by these keys. The - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 56
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 PD2705U | User Manual - Page 57
Item OSD Settings Language Display Time OSD Lock Function Range 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 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 58
Item Function Range Power Awake By default, this function is disabled, and the USB ports are not supplied with power while the monitor is in standby mode. To keep supplying power to the USB ports in monitor's standby mode, change the setting to ON. • ON • OFF Advanced DDC/CI Allows the - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 59
Item Burn-in Cleaner Function Range Screen burn-in or image retention may be found on the screen if a still image is displayed for an extended period of time. Enable this function to help reduce the visible fixed lines or shades on the screen by showing several default patterns. • YES • NO Once - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 60
Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions (FAQ) Imaging The image is blurred. 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. - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 61
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 rate automatically. Just wait until the operating system is launched. Troubleshooting 61 - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 62
to is in Sleep mode, switch the input to the sleeping computer, and re-connect your keyboard or mouse manually to the sleeping computer to wake it up. (Windows only) If it does not work, try to press Check if the input source has been selected to USB-C on Display > Signal Input. 62 Troubleshooting - BenQ PD2705U | User Manual - Page 63
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. Troubleshooting 63
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