BenQ RL2240H User Manual

BenQ RL2240H Manual

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    RL2240H User Manual
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    BenQ Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Power Safety Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor liquid of any kind into this product. Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers
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    further to incorporate life cycle design in the aspects of material selection, manufacturing, packaging, transportation, using and disposal of the products. BenQ ecoFACTS label lists key eco-friendly design highlights of each product, hoping to ensure that consumers make informed green choices at
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    20 Setting up your own game mode ...20 Adjusting display mode ...21 Using Smart Scaling...21 Navigating the main menu ...22 Display menu ...23 Picture menu ...25 Picture Advanced menu ...27 Save Settings menu ...30 Audio menu ...31 System menu ...32 Troubleshooting ...35 Frequently asked questions
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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.) Video Cable: D-Sub Getting started 5
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    accessory) 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 1. Control buttons 2. Power button Back view 1 2 3. AC Power Input jack 4. Headphone jack 5. HDMI socket 6. DVI-D socket 7. D-Sub socket 8. Kensington lock slot 34 5 67 8 Getting to know your monitor 7
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    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 or a mouse will crack the glass or damage
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    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 plug of the DVI-D 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
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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 12 to install the monitor software. To extend the service life of the product, we recommend that
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    a towel on the desk for padding, before laying the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface. 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 voiding your warranty. Sliding or
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    the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most benefit from your new BenQ LCD 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
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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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    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 Vista and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may
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    menu. 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and 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
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    prompted User Account Control window. 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
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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. How to adjust your monitor 17
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    keys. You can use the OSD menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. 1 2 Picture Mode Display Mode Smart Scaling Menu Exit 4 3 Picture Mode keys to make adjustments or selection. See Navigating the main menu on page 22 for details on the menu options. No. OSD in hot key menu OSD
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    disappear after a few seconds of no key activity. • To unlock the OSD controls, press and hold any key for 10 seconds. How to adjust your monitor 19
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    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 your own game mode There are several preset picture modes on your monitor that are suitable for games. To
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    game mode you saved in Step 2. Your preferred display settings will be applied all at once. Adjusting display mode To display images of aspect ratio other than 16:9 and size other than 21.5", you can adjust the display mode on the monitor follow the instructions in Using Smart Scaling on page 21 to
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    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 27 • Save Settings menu on page 30 • Audio menu on page 31 • System menu on page 32 22 Navigating the main menu
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    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. Display Picture Picture Advanced Save
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    Item Phase Function Adjusts the pixel clock phase timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal. See also: Picture optimization on page 20. Range 0 to 63 Not applicable to a digital input signal. 24 Navigating the main menu
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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 disappear. Display Picture Picture Advanced Save
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    LCD panel. • ON • OFF Instant Mode Adjusts the image processing to diminish input lag. You can • ON have a real-time experience while playing games. • OFF To optimize the picture quality, disable Instant Mode if the source is interlaced video. To check the resolution of the video source, go to
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    Picture Advanced 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. Display Picture Picture Advanced
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    4:3 aspect ratio. 19" (4:3) Displays the input image as if on a 19" monitor of 4:3 aspect ratio. 19"W (16:10) Displays the input image as if on a 19"W monitor of 16:10 aspect ratio. 21.5" (16:9) Displays the input image as if on a 21.5" monitor of 16:9 aspect ratio. 28 Navigating the main menu
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    detected video signal. You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor screen do not display properly. HDMI highlight area to focus on certain content, e.g. a YouTube video or an online game. Size Determines the size of the highlight area. • Small • Large • OFF
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    previous menu, select . 6. To exit the menu, select . Item Gamer 1 Gamer 2 Gamer 3 Function Saves a new set of customized display settings. See Setting up your own game mode on page 20 for information on applying the
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    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. Display Picture Picture Advanced Save
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    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. Display Picture Picture Advanced Save
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    Adjusts the display time of the OSD menu. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 15 Sec. • 20 Sec. • 25 Sec. • 30 Sec. 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. Customer Key 1 Customer Key
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    OFF DDC/CI, short for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which was developed by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). DDC/CI capability allows monitor controls to be sent via the software for remote diagnostics. HDMI Auto Switch When this function is activated, HDMI port will be in
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    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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    then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. You are running the monitor at its native resolution, ? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: [email protected]. 36 Troubleshooting
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