Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FP72G BenQ
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W e lc ome FP72G / FP72G + L CD Colo r M onitor 17.0" (43.2 cm) L CD P anel Size Us e r ’ s M a n u a l.
2 Copy r ig h t Copyrig ht © 2005 b y BenQ Corporat ion. All rights reser ved. N o par t of this publication may be repr oduced, transmitted, transcribe d, stor ed in a retrieval system or translated.
3 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Getting started .......... ............................................................................................................ 4 Getting to know your monitor .. ..................................................
4 Getting started Getting star ted W hen unpacking please c heck you ha v e the follo w ing items. If an y are missing or damaged, please contact the plac e of purchase for a r eplacement. 1 1 1 1 BenQ LCD Monitor Quick S tart Guide CD-ROM Power Cord Signal Cable: D-Sub P / N : 5 3 .
5 Getting to know your monitor Getting to kno w y our monitor Fron t Vie w Back V iew 1. P ower A C input jack 2. V ideo signal input jack 1 1 1 2 1 2.
6 How to install your monitor h ardware H o w t o install yo ur monitor har d war e If the computer is turned on you must turn it off bef ore continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to t he monitor until instructed to do so. 1. Unpack the monitor and place the monitor on the desk as illustrated before you cut the retaining strap.
7 How to install your monitor hardware 4. Connect the po wer cable to the monitor . Plug one end of the pow er cor d into the sock et labelled ’PO WER IN’ on the r ear of the monitor . Do not connect the other end t o a pow er point just y et. 5. Connect-to and turn-on the po wer .
8 How to install your monitor h ardware V iewing Angle Adjustment Y ou may position the screen to the desir ed angle w ith -5° to +20° monitor tilt, 360° monit or swivel, and 72 mm monit or height.
9 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Getting the most fr om y our BenQ monit or H ow do I gain the most benefit fr om my new monitor? T o g ain the most benefit fr om your new BenQ c olor L CD flat scr een monitor , you should install the custom BenQ L CD M onitor driver softwar e as pro vided on the BenQ L CD M onito r CD-R OM.
10 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H o w to install the monit or on a ne w co mputer This instruc tion details the proc edure for select ing and installing the BenQ L CD M onito r driver software on a new c omputer which has nev er had a monit or driver in stalled before.
11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o upgrade the monitor on an existing co mputer This instruction details the procedure for manual ly updating the existing monitor driver software on your M icroso ft W indo ws comput er .
12 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o install on W indows XP syst ems 1. Open Display P r oper ties . The quickest shortcut to Displa y Pr operti es is thr ough the Windo ws desktop . Right-click the desk top and select P roperties from the popup me nu.
13 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 11. Clic k Close, OK , and OK . This will close the Display Pr operties w indows. Y ou do not need to restart Wind ows XP , as the BenQ L CD monitor driv ers will operate immediately with no furt her action required by y ou.
14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o install on W indows 2000, ME, & 98 syst ems Y ou do not need to follow this instruction if yo u are inst alling onto a computer which has a Windows XP (or late r) version system. In that case, see the instructions at How to in st all on Windows XP systems .
15 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H o w to c omplet e the W indows Up g r a d e D e v i c e D r i v e r Wi z a r d 1. Load the BenQ L CD M onitor CD-R OM which came with your monit or . Insert the CD-R OM into a CD driv e on the comput er you attac hed the monitor to .
16 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor This will close the Ad va n ce d D i sp la y Pr op er ti es window , and return you t o the Displa y Pr operties window . Should you wish to do so , this is wher e you can change the screen resolution (a rea and color).
17 How to adjust the screen resolution H o w t o adjust the scr een r esolu tion Due to the natur e of liquid cr ystal displa y (L CD) tech nolog y , the picture resolution is al wa ys fix ed. The best possible picture for y our FP72G/FP72G + is achiev ed with a resolution of 1280x1024.
18 How to adjust the screen refre sh rate H o w t o adju st the screen r efresh rate Y ou don ’ t ha ve t o choose the highest possible refr esh rate on an L CD display , because it is not technically possible for an L CD display to flick er . The best results are obtained b y using the factory modes already set in y our c omputer .
19 How to set the picture optimization H o w t o set the picture optimization The easiest way t o obtain an optimal display is t o use the i key function. Pr ess the i ke y t o optimize and adjust the scr een sett ings automatically for yo u. Refer t o Ho w to adjust y our monitor for button locations and functionality .
20 How to adjust your monitor H o w t o adjust y our monitor A Look at the Contr ol P anel There ar e 6 keys for user’ s contr ol including “ iK e y ” , “Exit” , “Ent er” , “<” and “>” key and a power swith. The following descr iptions are the intr oduction of these keys & switch.
21 How to adjust your monitor Mai n M en u Mo de Contr ol Functions A vailable in Main M enu Main M enu L uminance sub men u Pr ess the W or X keys to adjust the degree of Bright ness . Pr ess the Exit key t o return to pr evious menu. Pr ess the W or X keys to adjust the degree of Cont r ast .
22 How to adjust your monitor Geometr y sub menu Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the display H orizontal P osition . Pr ess the Exit key t o return t o previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the display V ertical P osition . Pr ess the Exit key t o return t o previous menu.
23 How to adjust your monitor Color sub menu Bluish - applies a co ol tint to the image and is factory pre-set to the PC industr y standard white col or . Re dd i s h - applies a war m tint to the imag e and is fa ctory pre-set to the news print standard white col or .
24 How to adjust your monitor OSD sub menu Pr ess the W or X key s to ad ju s t t he Ho r i zo nt a l Po s i t i o n of the OSD . Pr ess the Exit k ey to return to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the V ertical P osition of the OSD . Pr ess the Exit k ey to return to pr ev ious menu.
25 How to adjust your monitor Languages Sub menu Pr ess the W or X k eys to select a language to ha v e the OSD display menus in that language. Pr ess the Exit k ey to return to previous menu.
26 How to adjust your monitor R ecall sub menu Pr ess the W or X keys to select C olor R ecall . Pr ess the Enter k ey to r ecall color settings, or press the Exit k ey to r eturn to previous menu.
27 How to adjust your monitor Miscellaneous sub men u Sharpness: Pr ess the W or X keys t o adjust the degree of Sharpness . Pr ess the Exit k ey to return to previous menu. Display In formation: Select Displa y Information to display the current monitor pr opert y settings.
28 Troubleshooting T r oubleshooting Fr equently A sked Questions (F A Q) The image is blurred: Read the How to adjust th e screen resolution section, and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustment s based on these ins tructions.
29 Troubleshooting The image is distorted, flash es or flickers: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section an d then select the correct res olution, refresh rate and make adjustment s based on these in structions.
30 Supported operating modes Supported operating modes • M odes not listed in the table ma y not be suppor te d. F or an optimal picture, w e rec ommended you choose a mode list ed in the table abov e. • There ar e 22 available modes that ar e compatible with W indows.
31 Specifications Specifications BenQ FP72G 1 1 1 11 Model FP72G Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (lef t/right, up/down) 17.0" , active, TFT 43.2 cm 1,280X1,024 16.
32 Specifications BenQ FP72G + Model FP72G + Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (lef t/right, up/down) 17.
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