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Working with a Mac series product, Adjusting Display Mode, Choosing an appropriate color mode

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Working with a Mac series product You can connect your monitor to a Mac series product. Note the compatibility is up to the performance and specifications of the Mac chip on your Mac product and may be updated without prior notice. • When connecting your monitor to a Mac product, direct connection via Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C™ cable (if available on both Mac and the monitor) is recommended to ensure good image quality. See Connect the PC video cable. on page 22 for details. • To reduce the color difference, you are recommended to set the picture mode (color mode) of your monitor to M-book, Display P3, or DCI-P3 mode (if available). See Color Mode on page 59 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, visit Support.BenQ.com and look for related topics from FAQ or Knowledge. Adjusting Display Mode To display images of aspect ratios other than your monitor aspect ratio and sizes other than your display size, you can adjust the display mode on the monitor. 1. Press the 5-way controller to bring up the hotkey menu, and select access the main menu. (Menu) to 2. Go to Display > Display Mode. 3. Select an appropriate display mode. The setting will take effect immediately. Choosing an appropriate color mode Your monitor provides various color modes that are suitable for different types of images. See Color Mode on page 59 for all the available color modes. Go to Color > Color Mode for a desired color mode. The computer's color profile (ICC profile) may not best suit your monitor. If you want to make sure to obtain the accurate color matching representation, 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 ICCsync function from Display Pilot (page 48). Refer to the Display Pilot manual for details. 49

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Working with a Mac series product
You can connect your monitor to a Mac series product. Note the compatibility is up to
the performance and specifications of the Mac chip on your Mac product and may be
updated without prior notice.
• When connecting your monitor to a Mac product, direct connection via Thunderbolt 3
or USB-C™ cable (if available on both Mac and the monitor) is recommended to ensure
good image quality. See
Connect the PC video cable. on page 22
for details.
• To reduce the color difference, you are recommended to set the picture mode (color
mode) of your monitor to
M-book
,
Display P3
, or
DCI-P3
mode (if available). See
Color
Mode on page 59
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, visit
Support.BenQ.com
and look for related topics from
FAQ
or
Knowledge
.
Adjusting
Display Mode
To display images of aspect ratios other than your monitor aspect ratio and sizes other
than your display size, you can adjust the display mode on the monitor.
1.
Press the 5-way controller to bring up the hotkey menu, and select
(
Menu
) to
access the main menu.
2.
Go to
Display
>
Display Mode
.
3.
Select an appropriate display mode. The setting will take effect immediately.
Choosing an appropriate color mode
Your monitor provides various color modes that are suitable for different types of
images. See
Color Mode on page 59
for all the available color modes.
Go to
Color
>
Color Mode
for a desired color mode.
The computer’s color profile (ICC profile) may not best suit your monitor. If you want to make sure to
obtain the accurate color matching representation, 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
ICCsync
function from
Display
Pilot
(
page 48
). Refer to the
Display Pilot
manual for details.