BenQ FP531 15" LCD Monitor
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1. or P key to adjust the Vertical Position of the OSD press Exit to return to previous menu Press or P key to adjust the display time of the OSD press Exit to return to previous menu OSD H Position eee gt OCS0 OSD V Position lt ee gt 50 OSD OSD Time lt G gt ao How to Adjust Your Monitor 25 26 Languages Sub menu How to Adjust Your Monitor English Francais Deutsch Italiano Language Espanol HP hic in j EES h F h fil ef Recall sub menu Recall Color Recall Recall All Press or P key to confirm Color Recall press Enter to recall color settings or press Exit to return to previous menu Press or P key to confirm Recall All press Enter key to recall position and color settings or press Exit key to return to previous menu Recall Color Recall YES Recall Recall All YES How to Adjust Your Monitor 27 28 Miscellaneous sub menu Miscellaneous x sharpness il Display Information Sharpness Press or P key to adjust the degree of Sharpness Display Information How to Adjust Your Monitor Miscellaneous sharpness Sharp 72 3 4 5 Soft Miscellaneous Display Information 1024 x 768 60 Hz Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions FAQ The image is blurred gt Read the Installation Application section and then select the correc2. 4 In the subsequent windows press OK and Yes Display Properties f Windows will now resize your desktop This could take a few seconds durnng which your screen might flicker IF Windows does not reappear correctly wait 15 seconds and your orginal settings will be restored Cancel Monitor Settings 2 You resized your desktop Do you want to keep this setting 5 You can now close Display Properties Choosing the Best Picture Resolution 15 How to Choose the Right Refresh Rate You don t have to choose the highest possible refresh rate on an LCD display because it is not technically possible for an LCD display to flicker The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in your computer There is a table with the factory modes in this user s guide Youc an choose 60 70 and 75 Hertz but not 72Hz for the native resolution of 1024 x 768 In Windows 98 2000 ME XP you can change the refresh rate as follows 1 Double click the Display icon in the Control Panel J Control Panel File Edt Wiew Help fs T A Sbit 3Gem Accesabi Add New ddEem Adobe DatefTime Eigky Find Fast ODEC PE Gptions Hardware Programs Camma amp 4a 9 3 Internet Joystick Keyboard Mal Modems Mouse Multimedia Network ODBC sze Printers Kesgonal Sounds System Users mettings 16 How to Choose the Right Refresh Rate 2 From the Display Properties window
3. Troubleshooting M Supported Operating Modes Incoming display mode Input timing Resolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Comment Frequency KHz Frequency Hz Frequency MHz Modes not listed in the table may not be supported For an optimal picture we recommended you choose a mode listed in the table above e There are 14 available modes that are compatible with Windows e Image disruption may occur as a result of signal frequency differences from VGA cards which do not correspond with the usual standard This is not however an error You may improve this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from the Geometry menu e Ifyou switch off the monitor interference lines can occur on your screen But do not be concerned about this as it is normal e To extend the service life of the product we recommend that you use your computer s power management function Supported Operating Modes 31 Specifications 32 Model Display type Viewable diagonal Native maximum resolution Colors Contrast Brightness Response time Viewing angle left right up down FP531 15 0 active TFT 38 1 cm 1 024X 768 16 2 million 400 1 250 cd m2 25 ms 120 100 CR 10 150 125 CR 5 Line frequency 31 63 kHz Multi frequency monitor Image frequency 56 75 Hz modes within these parameters Image checks Controls iScreen func
4. is always fixed The best picture possible for your FP531 is achieved with a resolution of 1024 x 768 This is called ative Resolution or maximal resolution that is the clearest picture Lower resolutions are displayed on a full screen through an interpolation circuit However flaws do occur with the interpolated resolution So if you want to have all the advantages of LCD technology you must use the native resolution If you are using Windows 98 2000 ME or XP you can change the picture resolution as follows Double click the Display icon in the Control Panel File Edt View Help M Sbit SCom Accessibi Add New Add Rem Adobe ODEC PE Gptions Hardware Programs Camma amp sa2903 5 8 Internet Joystick Keyboard Mal Modems Mouse Multimedia Network ODBC sze Printers Kesional Sounds System Users mettings 2 From the Display Properties window select the Settings tab You can alter the resolution by 14 using the slider on the right hand side Choosing the Best Picture Resolution 3 Select a resolution of 1024x768 Then click Apply Display Properties Background Screen Saver Appearance Effects Web settings La fip Em Frari ir Display Plug and Play Monitor on RAGE IC AGP English Screen area Less e More S00 by 600 pixels Ii Extend mi vandans desktop onta thie monitor Advanced Colors True Color 24 bit
5. modes You will find a list of supported modes in this manual How to Set the Picture Optimization 19 How to Adjust Your Monitor 20 A Look at the Control Panel There are 6 keys for user s control including iKey Exit Enter lt and gt key and a power swith The following descriptions are the introduction of these keys amp switch Power Turn the power on or off iKey Adjust vertical position phase horizontal position and pixel clock automatically Exit key Back to previous menu or exit OSD Enter key Activate OSD enter sub menu select items confirm selection and hot key for OSD Lock d Left key For Left Decrease adjustment Left key is the hot key for Contrast gt Right key For Right Increase adjustment Right key is the hot key for Brightness Hot Key Mode Brightness and Contrast hot key Press P to enter Brightness menu press lt or gt key to adjust the degree of brightness and J emeuriie press Exit to exit OSD Ee gt do50 How to Adjust Your Monitor Press to enter Contrast menu press dor gt key to adjust the degree of Contrast and d Contrast press Exit to exit OSD lt DD gt 50 Main Menu Mode Control Functions Available in Main Menu Main Menu Main Menu Auto Setup ost i OSD _ Luminance Language Geometry i Recall Color iol Miscellaneous Luminance sub menu Luminance
6. select the Settings tab Click the Advanced button in the bottom right corner Display Properties rie Color 24 bit Pais eyes ree Ae per bev ope ogee Pad Oe erred Ga hae b ree bas he Extend e a Seo Oran N ETE i aa How to Choose the Right Refresh Rate 17 3 Select the Adapter tab The refresh rate selection field is located in the center at the bottom of the window RAGE IIC AGP English Properties Color Management Displays Adjustment Color General Adapter Monitor Performance HA RAGE IIC AGP English Adapter Driver information Manufacturer ATI Tech Enhanced Chip type Machb4t T DAC type nternal Features DirectDraw 1 00 Software Yersiory 5 24 CD3 Curent files mackwel dr dd vflatd macswg ved macsde Refresh rate Optimal id Adapter default Optimal Fb Hz 60 Hz r Hz OF Cancel 4 Choose a refresh rate from the table with the factory modes which can be found in the user s guide and select this in the settings field 5 In the subsequent windows press Change OK and Yes Refresh Rate E 1 Windows will now adjust the refresh rate of your display The screen may flicker for a tew 1 moments while the settings are being changed IF the display becomes garbled or unusable simply wait and Windows will restore the orginal settings 6 You can now close Display Properties 18 How to C
7. the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver then click Next In the next window click Have Disk then Install From Disk window will pop up Click Browse the Located File will pop up Scroll down and select your CD ROM Driver then click Next In the list of folders within the CD ROM select Drivers folder then click Open twice then click OK Select your LCD Mode FP531 from the list in the next window then click Next twice The new drivers are now installed on your computer How to Install Your Monitor s Software 11 10 11 12 12 Windows ME To manually install or update the driver perform the following steps Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double click Display In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab and click Advanced Click the Monitor tab and then click Change Update Device Driver Wizard dialogue box appears Choose Specify the location of the driver Advanced and then click Next Choose Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want and click Next Choose Monitor from the list and then click Next Choose Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want Click Have disk and the
8. BenQ FP531 LCD Color Monitor 15 0 38 1 cm LCD Panel Size User s Manual Welcome copyright Copyright 2004 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 power company
9. Brightness Contrast Press or P key to adjust the degree of Brightness press Exit to return to the Luminance previous menu Brightness lt G gt 25 How to Adjust Your Monitor 21 Press or P key to adjust the degree of Contrast press Exit to return to the previous Luminance menu p Contrast lt G gt SCO 22 How to Adjust Your Monitor Geometry sub menu Geometry H Position V Position Pixel Clock Press or P key to adjust the Horizontal Position press Exit to return to previous menu Press or P key to adjust the Vertical Position press Exit key to return to previous menu Press or P key to adjust the value of the Pixel Clock press Exit to return to previous menu Press or P key to adjust the degree of Phase press Exit to return to previous menu Geometry H Position ee gt SCO Geometry V Position lt G gt SCO Geometry Pixel Clock eee gt C50 Geometry Phase lt G gt ao How to Adjust Your Monitor 23 Color sub menu Bluish Reddish SRGB User Preset User Preset User may set the color balance of Red Green and Blue User Preset Red Green Blue 24 How to Adjust Your Monitor OSD sub menu OSD oso ee H Position V Position OSD Time Press or P key to adjust the Horizontal Position of the OSD press Exit to return to previous menu Press
10. 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 ina 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 2 Copyright Table of Contents GUL Tae Clg cl Renamer ee enna nee E eee ee ee E 5 Getting to Know VOU VIO OR senocicerrsesnrrirorr inor aden EEEn Ea EEE ENE E EEEE E AN 6 POMC VION a r E N E E E E 6 Ber AE O D E E E E EE E 6 Back View 2 Locations of Plugs amp Sockets sesessssesssesessssessesssesseessesssesseessesssesseese 7 How to Install Your Monitor Hardware cscsssccsssccsscesscccsscessecssecessecesecesseecseeesseeeseeens 8 Deta I NG DI case E secede gecatuaetucegaancsauduacdaeeceeacecaasseoeae 9 How to Install Your Monitor s Software ccssccssscsssccssccsccsssccssecsssceseeecssceseeee
11. ect Display a list of all drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want and press Next Now click the Have Disk button in the bottom right corner Another window appears Select the Browse button Insert the supplied CD into your computer Select the CD drive from the drop down menu By pressing OK again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices Select FP531 from the list and press Next again An Insert Disk dialogue box appears Click OK and then click Skip File Close Update Device Driver Wizard by clicking Finish to complete the installation How to Install Your Monitor s Software 10 11 12 Windows 2000 The first time you start Windows with a new monitor the system will detect it and automatically start the Add New Hardware Wizard Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4 Insert BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into your CD ROM Driver Click Start then Settings Open the Control Panel and double click on the Display icon From the Display Properties window select the Settings tab Click the Advanced Properties button in the bottom right corner Select Monitor then click Properties Select Driver tab then click Update Driver The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will pop up Then click Next Select Display a list of
12. hoose the Right Refresh Rate How to Set the Picture Optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display is to use the zkey function Press the zkey on the control panel and the monitor will adjust automatically If you are still not satisfied with the result you can still adjust the image manually 1 Run the test program auto exe from CD ROM this is the best way to observe possible changes You can also use any other image such as the desktop of your operating system However we rec ommend that you use auto exe As you run auto exe a test pattern emerges 2 Press Enter on control panel to access OSD 3 If there is vertical noise observed press or P key to select Geometry and press Enter key Then press do P key to select Pixel Clock and also press Enter key again Now press or gt key to adjust the monitor untill the noise disappears 4 If there is horizontal noise observed press t or U key to select Geometry and press Enter key Then press or gt key to select Phase and also press Enter key again Now press or P to adjust the monitor untill the noise disappears To make sure the Key function performs well you have to use one of the supported modes If the iKey does not work properly and the NON PRESET MODE message is on the OSD it means you are not using one of the supported modes Please set your computer to use one of the supported
13. n click Browse Insert BenQ LCD Monitor s CD into your CD ROM and type d change the driver letter to match your CD ROM driver if it is not drive D Enter Drivers folder to select the model from the list left Click OK Click OK on the Install From Disk window The dialogue box Update Device Driver Wizard appears Choose the model from the list then click Next Click Next Click Finish to complete the installation How to Install Your Monitor s Software Windows XP Right click mouse on the desktop and choose Properties Select Settings tab and click the Advanced button A small window will pop up Select the Monitor tab in the new window and then click Properties Select Driver tab and then click Update Driver The Hardware Update Wizard will pop up Then click Next Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and then click Next In the next window click Have Disk an Install From Disk window will pop up Click Browse The Locate File window will pop up Select your driver and then click Next The new drivers are now installed to your computer Click Finish to exit installation How to Install Your Monitor s Software 13 G Choosing the Best Picture Resolution Due to the nature of LCD display technology the picture resolution
14. ng to Know Your Monitor 7 How to Install Your Monitor Hardware Make sure that the computer and monitor s power are both turned off Please follow these five steps to install your LCD monitor 1 Place the monitor into the base plate until it locks into place There will be a clicking sound AT TTT T Fae lt 2 Connect the power cord to your monitor 3 Connect the signal cable to your monitor 8 How to Install Your Monitor Hardware 4 Connect the other end of signal cable to the signal connector of your computer 5 Connect power cord to an AC power socket Detach the Base Pull the clip back and detach the base plate How to Install Your Monitor Hardware 9 How to Install Your Monitor s Software 10 10 You need to set up the correct monitor driver to suit your operating system To set up Windows 98 start on this page Windows 2000 turn to page 11 Windows ME turn to page 12 Windows XP turn to page 13 Windows 98 To manually install or update the driver perform the following steps Open the control panel and double click Display icon From the Display Properties window select the Settings tab Click the Advanced button in the bottom right corner Select the Monitor tab Click the Change button in the top right corner The Update Device Driver Wizard opens Confirm by clicking Next Sel
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16. t resolution refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions How do you use a VGA extension cable 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 Installation Adjustment section 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 native maximum resolution Read the Installation Adjustment section Select the native resolution Pixel errors can be seen gt 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 Read the Pixel error rates section The image has a faulty coloration CF It has a yellow blue or pink appearance On the monitor press Enter key and press lt S P gt key to move to the Recall icon and press Enter key to enter Recall sub menu Press or P key to select Color Recall and select Yes in Color Recall sub menu then press Enter key to recall to factory settings 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 an
17. tions Power Management Max power consumption Power saving mode Input signal Synchronisation Digital Screen OSD Technology Key automatic image setting 5 buttons and Key Contrast brightness vert amp hor image position phase pixel clock color balance color palette choice of language 8 language OSD OSD position status indicator VESA DPMS EPA 30 Watt lt 1 Watt 120V p x This product comply with ENERGY STAR ong ge Program Requirements Computer Monitors Version 4 0 RGB analog 0 7 Vpp 75 Ohm positive TTL separate signal connection 15 pin mini D sub cable Temperature operating 5 C 40 C Air humidity operating 20 80 Certifications TCO 99 TUV Ergonomics TUV GS FCC Class B ISO 13406 2 VCCI UL CB Report CE C Tick SASO Operating voltage Dimensions W x H x D Weight Specifications BSMI Fimko GOST CCC TCO 03 Optional Automatic switched mode power supply 90 264 V 47 63 Hz 338 1 x 331 3 x 136mm 3 7 kg
18. y pin is bent or broken off please contact your dealer to get necessary support No image can be seen CF 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 Supported operating modes section CF Is the prompt on the display illuminated in orange If 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 CF Is the prompt on the display not illuminated at all Check the power supply mains socket the external power supply and the mains switch Troubleshooting 29 The image is distorted flashes or flickers gt Read the Installation section and then select the correct resolution refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions The image is displaced in one direction gt Read the Installation section and then select the correct resolution refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions 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 30
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