Benq GL2030
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1. 10 11 Open Display Properties The quickest shortcut to Display Properties is through the Windows desktop Right click the desktop and select Properties from the popup menu Alternatively the Windows menu to Display Properties is located in Control Panel In Windows XP version Control Panel is located directly under the main Start menu item The menu options displayed will depend upon which type of view is selected for your system e Under the Classic view click Start Control Panel Display e Under the Category view click Start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Change the screen resolution The Display Properties window will display Click the Settings tab and the Advanced button The Advanced Display Properties window will display Click the Monitor tab and select the Plug and Play Monitor from the list If there is only one monitor in the list it will already be selected for you Click the Properties button The Monitor Properties window will display If the driver provider is listed as BenQ and the model matches that of your new monitor the proper drivers are already installed and you need do nothing further Cancel out of these property windows However if BenQ is not listed as the manufacturer or the correct model is not currently shown you will need to continue with these instructions Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button The Hardware Update Wizard will display Fol2. 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button Auto Adjustment Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for you The AUTO key is a hot key for this function Press the ENTER key to select this option and make adjustment C When you connect a digital video output using a digital DVI cable to your monitor the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled How to adjust your monitor 21 H Position Adjusts the horizontal Press the or keys to 0 to 100 position of the screen adjust the value image V Position Adjusts the vertical 0 to 100 position of the screen image Pixel Clock Adjusts the pixel clock 0 to 100 frequency timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal Not applicable to a digital input signal See also Picture optimization on page 17 Adjusts the pixel clock 0 to 63 phase timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal Not applicable to a digital input signal See also Picture optimization on page 17 22 How to adjust your monitor Picture menu 1 Press the MENU key to display the main menu s BX PICTURE 2 Press the A or V keys to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER Brightness key to enter the menu Contrast Sharpness 3 Press the A or V keys to move the Gamma highlight to a menu item and then press Color the ENTER key to select that item 4 Press
3. MENU key Activates OSD main menu and return to the previous menu or exit OSD 3 A Display Mode key For Up Increase adjustment The key is the hot key for Display Mode 4 V Mode key For Down Decrease adjustment The key is the hot key for Mode 5 ENTER key Enters sub menus and select items For models with DVI inputs this key is also the hot key for Input 6 Power Turns the power on or off N 7 Q OSD On Screen Display The hot keys will display a graduated scale for adjusting the value of that setting and will only operate while the OSD menu is not currently displaying Hot key displays will disappear after a few seconds of no key activity See Hot key mode on page 19 18 How to adjust your monitor Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hot keys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn t currently displaying on screen Display Mode hot key Display Mode Full Mode hot key MODE Standard Press the A key continually to switch between Full and Aspect The setting will take effect immediately See also Display Mode on page 27 Press the W key continually to switch between the 6 modes for the main window including Standard Movie Game Photo sRGB and Eco The setting will take effect immediately See also Picture Mode on page 25 Input hot key not available for analog only models INPUT D sub Press the ENTER key to toggle between different PC video
4. f Above diagram may vary depending on the model e Picture may differ from product supplied for your region 6 Getting to know your monitor 3 How to assemble your monitor hardware C7 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 to do so 1 Attach the monitor base U 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 scraping the monitor around on your desk will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your desk and placing a soft item like the monitor packaging bag on the desk for padding Gently lay the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface While holding the monitor firmly against the desk pull the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the monitor Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the stand arm 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 Carefully lift the monitor turn it over and place it upright on its stand on a flat even surface N l Q You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwanted reflections from other light SOUICEeS How to assemb
5. keys to change the settings Press the ENTER key to select this option Press the A or V keys to change the settings Display Mode This feature is provided tO press the or V keys allow aspect ratios other than 16 9 or 16 10 depending on the gt The options under purchased model to be Display Mode will be displayed without different depending on geometric distortion to change the settings the input signal Sources e Overscan Slightly enlarges the input image Use this feature to hide annoying edge noise if present around your image e Full Scales the input image to fill the screen Ideal for 16 9 or 16 10 depending on the purchased model aspect images e Aspect The input image is displayed without geometric distortion filling as much of the display as possible Depending on the purchased model 16 9 or 16 10 images will fill the screen horizontally while 4 3 or 5 4 images will fill the screen vertically To find out the monitor aspect ratio of the purchased model please check the Specification document on the provided CD When the signal source is from a DVI or D sub source and the input image is of non wide aspect ratio e Full e Aspect Or When the signal source is from a D sub VGA converted from Component source e Overscan e Full e Aspect How to adjust your monitor 27 Color Format Determines the colorspace Press the ENTER key to
6. Applies a warm tint to the image and is factory pre set to the news print standard white color Tailors the image color tint The blend of the Red Green and Blue primary colors can be altered to change the color tint of the image 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 the image will gradually take on a yellowish tint If you reduce Green the image will become a magenta tint Hue Adjusts the degree of how we perceive colors Saturation Adjusts the purity degree of colors Resets the User Mode custom color settings to the factory defaults Press MENU to leave the Color menu Press the A or W keys to select this option Press the A or V keys and the ENTER key to select Red Green or Blue Then use the A or V keys to make the color adjustments Press the A or V keys to adjust the value Press the A or V keys to adjust the value atio Press the A or V keys to change the settings e Red 0 to 100 e Green 0 to 100 e Blue 0 to 100 0 to 100 0 to 100 lt gt The above options for Hue and Saturation are available only if the signal source is Component Video e YES e NO How to adjust your monitor Picture Advanced menu 1 Press the MENU key to display the main menu 2 Press the A or V keys to select PICTURE ADVANCED and then press the ENTER key to en
7. Bena LCD Monitor User Manual GL930 GL930A GL931 GL931A GL2030 GL2030A GL2230 GL2230A GL2231 GL2231A Welcome Copyright Copyright 2010 by BenQ Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated 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 with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of BenQ Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes Please follow these safety instructions for best performance and long life for your monitor Power Safety e The AC plug isolates this equipment from the AC supply e The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible e This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marked label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local po
8. RGB or YUV based on select this option Press the following detected the Aor V keys to video signal change the settings e D Sub VGA from PC The default Color Format is RGB e D Sub Component from a video device The default Color Format is YUV C7 You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor screen do not display properly e DVI for models with DVI inputs Color Format is automatically set to RGB 28 How to adjust your monitor System menu 1 Press the MENU key to display the main menu 2 Press the A or V keys to select SYSTEM and then press the ENTER key Input 41 DV to enter the menu OSD Settings DDC CI 3 Press the A or W keys to move the Auto Power off OFF highlight to a menu item and then press Information the ENTER key to select that item Reset All 4 Press the A or W keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button Use this to change the input to that appropriate to your video cable Press the A or W keys to Ee change the settings e D sub VGA connection type c Analog only models do not have the Input function How to adjust your monitor 29 OSD Settings Press ENTER to enter the OSD Settings menu Press the A or V keys to change the settings e French Language Sets the OSD menu language e English e German e Italian e Spanish e Polish C7 The languag
9. as an Administrator or as a member of the Administrators group in order to install the monitor driver software Furthermore if your computer is connected to a network which has security access requirements network policy settings may prevent you from installing software on your computer e To check the name of the purchased model refer to the specification label on the back of the monitor Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11 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 before and for which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be connected to it C Ifyou are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that has already had another monitor connected to it and has monitor driver software installed you should not be following these instructions You should instead be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 1 Follow the instructions in How to assemble your monitor hardware on page 7 When Windows starts it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard Follow the prompts until it displays the option to Install Hardware Device Drivers 2 Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD dri
10. automatically select this option Press the in power saving mode AoV Reve torchange the settings Information Displays the current e Input monitor property settings e Current Resolution Optimum Resolution best with the monitor e Model Name Reset All Resets all mode color and Press the A or V keys to geometry settings to the change the settings factory default values N 7 Q 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 How to adjust your monitor 31 7 Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions FAQ The image is blurred CF 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 G Remove the extension cable for the test Is the image now in focus If not optimize the image by working through the instructions in the Adjusting the refresh rate section on the link Adjusting the Screen Resolution It is normal for blurring to occur due to conduction losses in extension cables You can minimize these losses by using an extension cable with better conduction quality or with a built in booster Does the blurring only occur at resolutions lower than the
11. cally display the best image N l 7 Q Please ensure that the connected graphic card on your computer is set to the native resolution of the monitor when you use the AUTO key 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 you can use to check for screen color grayscale and line gradient display 1 Run the test program auto exe from CD ROM You could also use any other image such as the desktop of your operating system However we recommend that you use auto exe As you run auto exe a test pattern displays 2 Press the AUTO key on the monitor 3 Press the MENU key to access the monitor On Screen Display OSD menu 4 Use the A or V keys to select DISPLAY and press the ENTER key to enter the menu 5 Ifyou notice a vertical noise like a curtain effect shimmering of vertical lines press the A or V keys to select Pixel Clock and press the ENTER key Then press the AoV keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears 6 If you notice a horizontal noise press the AoV keys to select Phase and press the ENTER key Then press the AoV keys to adjust the monitor until the noise disappears Picture optimization 17 6 How to adjust your monitor The control panel oo 0 68 8 1 AUTO Adjusts vertical position phase horizontal position and pixel clock automatically 2
12. djusting the Screen Resolution on the CD and then select the correct resolution refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions The OSD controls are inaccessible 3 e To unlock the OSD controls when the OSD is preset to be locked press and hold the MENU key for 15 seconds to enter the OSD Lock option and make changes e Alternatively you may use the oV keys to select NO in the OSD Lock submenu from the OSD Settings menu under SYSTEM and all OSD controls will be accessible Need more help If your problems remain after checking this manual please contact your place of purchase or e mail us at Support BenQ com Troubleshooting 33
13. e options e Japanese displayed on your OSD i may differ from those Czec shown on the right e Traditional depending on the product ae Chinese supplied in your region e Hungarian e Simplified Chinese e Serbo Croatian e Romanian e Dutch e Russian e Swedish e Portuguese H Position Adjusts the horizontal Press the or W keys to 0 to 100 position of the OSD menu change the settings V Position Adjusts the vertical 0 to 100 position of the OSD menu Display Time Adjusts the display time of e 5 Sec the OSD menu 10 Sec 30 How to adjust your monitor e 15 Sec e 20 Sec e 25 Sec e 30 Sec OSD Lock me monitor Press the A or V keys to e YES ee change the settings e NO accidentally changed When this function is activated the OSD CF To unlock the OSD controls and hotkey controls when the OSD is operations will be preset to be locked press disabled and hold the MENU key for 15 seconds to enter the OSD Lock option and make changes Alternatively you may use the A or W keys to select NO in the OSD Lock submenu from the OSD Settings menu and all OSD controls will be accessible Press MENU to leave the OSD Settings menu DDC CI Allows the monitor Press the ENTER key to settings to be set through select this option Press the the software on the PC AaV keys to change the settings Auto Power off Sets the time to power off Press the ENTER key to the monitor
14. eesseessseesseesseesssessseessees 12 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer ee eeeeceseecsseeessceeeceeesceseeeeseeeeseneeseeeens 13 Flow 1o 1nstall on Windows 7 system u deinen 14 How t install on Windows Vista SYSTEMS ana aa 15 Flow to 1nstallon Windows XP System anne E EE elena eieteee 16 Picture optimiza 01 naar Near 17 How t0 adJust your MOnIlor 22 un 18 The con EON Pan last 18 Hot key mode sunshine 19 MANN n umeRmenneu 20 Troubleshooting enesinsnenisieaeaenez 32 Prequentlyasked questions PAO arisini 32 Need NOP Nel 1 ee 33 1 Getting started When 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 Quick Start Guide Power Cord Picture may differ from product supplied for your region Video Cable D Sub 4 Getting started Video Cable DVI D Optional accessory for models with DVI inputs sold separately N IO 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 Getting started 5 2 Getting to know your monitor Front view 1 Control buttons 2 Power button Back view 3 AC Power Input jack 4 DVI D socket Analog only models do not have the DVI D input socket 5 D Sub socket 6 Lock switch
15. estart your computer after the driver update is complete Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows Vista systems l Open Display Settings Right click the desktop and select Personalize from the popup menu Select Display Settings from the Personalize appearance and sounds window The Display Settings window will display Click the Advanced Settings button The Generic PnP Monitor Properties window will display Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD drive on the computer In the Update Driver Software window select the option Browse my computer for driver software Click Browse and navigate to the following directory d BenQ_LCD Driver where d is the drive letter designator for the CD ROM drive gt The drive letter for your CD drive may differ from the example above depending upon your system it may be D or E or F etc 9 10 Select the correct folder name of your monitor from provided driver list and click Next This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your computer Click Close You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 15 16 How to install on Windows XP system l
16. isible on the screen 3 e Activate the power management function to let your computer and monitor go into a low power sleep mode when not actively in use e Use a screensaver to prevent the occurrence of image retention 32 Troubleshooting Is the prompt on the display illuminated in orange 7 Tf the LED is illuminated in orange the power management mode is active Press any button on the computer keyboard or move the mouse If that does not help check the signal cable connectors If any pin is bent or broken off please contact your dealer to get necessary support Is the prompt on the display not illuminated at all 3 Check the power supply mains socket the external power supply and the mains switch The image is distorted flashes or flickers CF 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 You are running the monitor at its native resolution but the image is still distorted G Images from different input sources may appear distorted or stretched on the monitor running at its native resolution To have the optimal display performance of each type of input sources you can use the Display Mode function to set a proper aspect ratio for the input sources See Display Mode on page 27 for details The image is displaced in one direction G Read the instructions on the link A
17. le your monitor hardware 7 2 Connect the PC video cable Either C Do not use both DVI D cable and D Sub cable on the same PC The only case in which both cables can be used is if they are connected to two different PCs with appropriate video systems Not available for analog only models To Connect the D Sub Cable 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 To Connect the DVI D Cable Connect 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 ferrite filter to the computer video socket Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use N 7 Q The DVI D format is used for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals C The video cable included in your package and the socket illustrations on the right may vary depending on the LCD model 3 Connect the power cable to the monitor Plug one end of the power cord into the socket labelled POWER IN on the rear of the m
18. low the wizard instructions noting the steps below Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD drive on the computer you attached the monitor to Check the option Install from a list or specific location and click Next Check the option Search for the best driver in these locations and also check Search removable media then click Next Please wait while the wizard searches for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in step 6 When completes the wizard should have found and selected the BenQ driver on the CD appropriate to your monitor model Select single click the correct name of your monitor from provided driver list on the CD and click the Next button This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your computer Click Finish This will close the wizard and return you to the Monitor Properties window Click Close OK and OK This will close the Display Properties windows You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 5 Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from an analog D Sub input is to use the AUTO key function Press the AUTO key to optimize the currently displayed image to the screen gt When you connect a digital video output using a digital DVI cable to your monitor the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled because the monitor will automati
19. native maximum resolution U Read the instructions on the link Adjusting the Screen Resolution on the CD Select the native resolution Pixel errors can be seen 3 One of several pixels is permanently black one or more pixels are permanently white one or more pixels are permanently red green blue or another color e Clean the LCD screen e Cycle power on off e These are pixels that are permanently on or off and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology The image has a faulty coloration It has a yellow blue or pink appearance Select MENU gt PICTURE gt Color gt Reset Color and then choose YES in the Caution message box to reset the color settings to the factory defaults If the image is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration this means one of the three primary colors is missing in the signal input Now check the signal cable connectors If any pin is bent or broken off please contact your dealer to get necessary support No image can be seen G Is the prompt on the display illuminated in green If the LED is illuminated in green and there is a message Out of Range on the screen this means you are using a display mode that this monitor does not support please change the setting to one of the supported mode Please read the Preset display modes section from the link Adjusting the Screen Resolution Faint shadow from the static image displayed is v
20. omate the task and guide you through the file selection and installation process See e How to install on Windows 7 system on page 14 e How to install on Windows Vista systems on page 15 e How to install on Windows XP system on page 16 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 13 How to install on Windows 7 system l Open Display Properties Go to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Devices and Printers and right click the name of your monitor from the menu Alternatively right click the desktop and select Personalize Display Devices and Printers and right click the name of your monitor from the menu Click the Hardware tab Click Generic PnP Monitor and then the Properties button Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD drive on the computer In the Update Driver Software window select the option Browse my computer for driver software Click Browse and navigate to the following directory d BenQ_LCD Driver where d is the drive letter designator for the CD ROM drive CS The drive letter for your CD drive may differ from the example above depending upon your system it may be D or E or F etc 14 8 9 Select the correct folder name of your monitor from provided driver list and click Next This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your computer Click Close You may be prompted to r
21. onitor Do not connect the other end to a power outlet just yet 8 How to assemble your monitor hardware 4 Connect to and turn on the power Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet and turn it on 7 Picture may differ from product supplied for your region Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the right of the monitor Turn on the computer too and follow the instructions in Section 4 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 11 to install the monitor software How to assemble your monitor hardware 9 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 a towel on the desk for padding before laying the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface 3 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 scraping the monitor around on your desk will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls 2 Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base from the monitor stand arm 10 How to assemble your monitor hardware 4 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the m
22. ost benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen 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 you need to follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software These circumstances relate to which version of Microsoft Windows you are using and whether you are connecting the monitor and installing the software onto a new computer without existing monitor driver software or whether you are upgrading an existing installation which already has existing monitor driver software with a newer monitor In either case however the very next time you turn on your computer after connecting the monitor to your computer Windows will automatically recognize the new or different hardware and will launch its Found New Hardware wizard Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to select a monitor model At that point 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 e How to install the monitor on a new computer on page 12 e How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer on page 13 e If you require a User Name and Password to login to your Windows computer you must be logged on
23. signal inputs that may be connected to your monitor The setting will take effect immediately See also Input on page 29 How to adjust your monitor 19 N 20 Main menu mode You can use the OSD On Screen Display menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor Press the MENU key to display the following main OSD menu 1 2 3 4 There are four main OSD menus 1 Display 2 Picture DISPLAY MODE Standard 3 Picture Advanced Auto Adjustment H Position 0 Go 4 System V Position Pixel Clock Phase Use the up or V down keys to highlight a menu item and press the ENTER key to enter the Menu item Select MENU Exit settings 7 Q The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to your region see Language on page 30 under OSD Settings for more details For more information on each menu please refer to the following pages Display menu on page 21 Picture menu on page 23 Picture Advanced menu on page 25 System menu on page 29 How to adjust your monitor Display menu 1 Press the MENU key to display the main menu 2 Press the A or V keys to select DISPLAY and then press the ENTER Auto Adjustment On key to enter the menu H Position VA A 3 Pressthe A or W keys to move the Pixel Clock A COQ highlight to a menu item and then press Phase BOQ the ENTER key to select that item 4 Press the A or V keys to make adjustments or selections
24. ter the menu Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrasta Ss 3 Press the A or W keys to move the DeplayaMoce highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item 4 Press the A or V keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button Picture Mode Selects a picture mode that Press the A or V keys Standard best suits the type of to change the settings e Movie images shown on the screen e Standard for basic PC application e sRGB e Game e Photo e Movie for viewing e Eco videos e Game for playing video games e Photo for viewing still images e SRGB for better color matching representation with the peripheral devices such as printers DSCs etc e Eco for saving electricity with low power consumption by providing minimum brightness for all running programs How to adjust your monitor 25 26 Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrast available when the Picture Mode is set to Movie Game or Photo Displays the preview of screen images under the selected mode from Picture Mode The screen will be divided into two windows the left window demonstrates images of Standard mode while the right window presents the images under the specified mode The function is to automatically detect the distribution of an input visual signal and then to create the optimal contrast How to adjust your monitor Press the A or V
25. the A or V keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button Brightness Adjusts the balance 0 to 100 between light and dark shades Press the key to increase the brightness and press the W key to decrease the brightness Contrast Adjusts the degree of 0 to 100 difference between darkness and lightness Press the key to increase the contrast and press the W key to decrease the contrast Sharpness Adjusts the clarity and visibility of the edges of the subjects in the image Press the A key to improve the crispness of the display and press the V key to have softness effect on the display The above options for Brightness Contrast and Sharpness are available only in the Standard mode Gamma Adjusts the tone available when luminance The default the Picture Mode value is 2 2 the standard is set to Standard value for Windows or Eco and press the W key to decrease the gamma value tone becomes lighter Press the key to increase the gamma value tone becomes darker How to adjust your monitor 23 24 Color Press ENTER to enter the Color menu This Color menu is available only in the Standard mode User Mode Allows video and still photographs to be viewed with natural coloring This is the factory default color Applies a cool tint to the image and is factory pre set to the PC industry standard white color
26. ve on the computer 3 Check Search for a suitable driver for my device option and click Next 4 Check the option for CD ROM drives uncheck all others and click Next 5 Look to confirm that the wizard has selected the correct name of your monitor and click Next 6 Click Finish 7 Restart the computer gt To find the suitable driver files for the purchased model refer to the following table GL930 GL930 GL930M GL930A GL930A GL930AM GL931 GL931 GL931M GL931A GL931A GL931AM GL2230 GL2230M 12 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to upgrade 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 XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Operating System OS The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows however as at the time of writing BenQ has done no testing of this driver on other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file inf on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM for the particular model monitor you have connected and letting Windows install the corresponding driver files from the CD You need only steer it in the right direction Windows has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to aut
27. wer company e An approved power cord greater or equal to HO3VV F or HO5VV F 2G or 3G 0 75mm2 must be used Care And Cleaning e Cleaning Always unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint free non abrasive cloth Avoid using any liquid aerosol or glass cleaners e Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are for ventilation They must not be blocked or covered Your monitor should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source or in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided e Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into this product Servicing e Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages 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 Table of Contents VM NG ae ae 2 Di la mer nee E ance tote seu ee 2 GEeltinS Sattel anne ee een 4 Getting TO know your Monitor ann aaa 6 Front VOW ee 6 Dale VIE ee ee 6 How to assemble your monitor hardware scccsscssscssscsssscessecssscsssccssccssecessesesnseees 7 Fowto detachthe stand Dase enaren a a E eee 10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor seessesssessessesssessoessesseessesssessoesoessesseessessoee 11 How to install the monitor on a NEW computer sseesseesesessseeseesssesssessseess
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