Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BL2201PU Benq
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LC D Mo n i t o r Us e r M a n u a l BL2201PU BL2400PU.
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4 Getting started 1. Getting star ted W hen unpacking please check you ha ve the follo w ing items. If an y are missing or damaged, please contact the plac e of purchase for a replac ement. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick S tart Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.
5 Getting started Consider keeping the box and p ackaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to tran sport the monitor . The fitted foam p ackin g is ideal for protect ing the monitor d uring transport.
6 Getting to know your monitor 2. Getting to kno w your monit or Fron t v ie w Back view 1. S peake rs 2. Light sensor / ECO sensor 3. USB port x 4 (downst re a m; conn e ctin g to USB device) 4. Control b uttons 5. Power butto ns 6. AC Power Input jack 7.
7 How to assemble your monitor hardware 3. H ow t o assemble yo ur monitor har dwar e If the computer is turned on you must turn it of f before continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to the monitor until instructed to do so. 1. Attac h the monitor base.
8 How to assemble your monitor hardware Y ou mig ht want to adjust the monito r stand height. Se e A djusting the monitor stand height on page 11 for more information. Y ou should position the monitor and angl e the screen to minimize un wanted reflection s from other light so urces.
9 How to assemble your monitor hardware T o Connect the DP Cable Connect the plug of the DP cable to the monit or video socket. C onnec t the other e nd of the cable to the c omputer vid eo s ock et. The DVI-D format is used for direct digit a l connectio n between source video and dig ital LCD monitors or projectors.
10 How to assemble your monitor hardware II. Connect USB devices via other USB por ts (downstream) on the monitor . T hese do wnst rea m USB ports t ransmit data between connected USB devices and the upstream port. 5. Connect the po wer ca ble to the monitor .
11 How to assemble your monitor hardware A djusting the monitor stand height If y ou prefer to lowe r the monitor stand height, push the stand down ward while holding bo th left and right sides of the monitor . Avoid p lacing hand s near the bottom of th e monitor st and as the descending st and might cause personal injuries.
12 How to assemble your monitor hardware R otating the monitor 1. Piv ot the display . Before r otating the monitor with a por trait view ing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90 degrees. Go to Start and Control Panel on your computer , select the properties or controller of the graphics processing units (GPU) on your c omputer .
13 How to assemble your monitor hardware V iew ing angle adjustment Y ou may position the screen t o the desired angle w ith -5° to +20° monitor tilt, 90° (left and rig ht total) monitor swiv el, and 130 mm monitor height.
14 How to assemble your monitor hardware H ow t o detach the stand base 1. Pr epare the monito r and area. T urn off the monitor and the powe r before unp lugging the pow er c ab le. T u rn of f th e co mp uter be fore un plu gg in g t he monitor signal cable.
15 How to assemble your monitor hardware U sing the monitor wall mounting kit The back of y o ur L CD monitor has a VESA standard mount with 100mm pattern, allowing the installation of a wall mount brack e t. Before starting to install a monitor wall mounting kit, please read the precautions car efully .
16 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 4. Getting the most from y our BenQ monitor T o gain the most b enefit fr om your new BenQ color L CD flat screen monito r , you should install the custom BenQ L CD Monit or dr iv er software as pro v ided on the BenQ L CD Mo nitor CD-R OM.
17 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow to install the monit or on a new computer This instruc tion details the proc edure for select ing and installing the BenQ LCD M onitor driver software on a new comput er w hich has nev er had a monitor driv er in stalled before .
18 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o upg rade the monitor on an existing c omputer This instruction details the procedure for manual ly updating the existing monitor driver software on your M icroso ft W indows comput er .
19 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow to install on W indo ws 7 system 1. Open Display Properties . Go to Start , Control Panel , Hardware and Sound , Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monit or from the menu.
20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o install on W indo ws V ista systems 1. Open Display Settings . Right-click the desktop a nd select Personalize fro m the popup menu. Select Display Settings fro m the Perso nalize appearance and sounds win do w .
21 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow to install on W indows XP syst em 1. Open Display Properties . The quickest shortcut to Display Properties is thr ough the W indow s desktop . Right-click the deskt op and select Properties from the popup me nu.
22 Picture optimization 5. Picture optimization The easiest way t o obtain an optimal display fr om an analog (D-Sub) input is to use the AUTO key function.
23 How to adjust your monitor 6. H ow t o adjust y our monitor The co ntrol panel 1. AUT O : Adjusts ve rt ical position, phase, horizont al position and pix e l clock automatically . 2. MENU key: Activates OSD main menu and r eturn to the previous menu or exit OSD .
24 How to adjust your monitor Ho t ke y mo d e The monito r keys perform as hot k e ys t o provide direct ac cess to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displa ying on-screen.
25 How to adjust your monitor M ain menu mode Y ou can use the OSD (On Screen Display) men u to adjust all the settings on your monitor . A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sourc es, func tions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill become gray ed out.
26 How to adjust your monitor Display men u A vailable menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill beco me grayed out. 1. P ress the MENU key t o displa y the main menu. 2. P ress the or k eys to select DISPLA Y and then press the ENTER k e y to ent er the menu.
27 How to adjust your monitor H. P osition Ad justs the horizontal position of the screen image. Pr ess the or keys to adjust the value. 0 to 100 V . P osit ion Adjusts the v er tical position of the screen image. 0 to 100 Pix el Clock Ad justs the pix el clock frequency timing t o synchroniz e with the analog input video sig nal.
28 How to adjust your monitor Picture menu A vailable menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill beco me grayed out. 1. P ress the MENU key t o displa y the main menu. 2. Pr ess the or keys to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER ke y to enter the menu .
29 How to adjust your monitor Color - Pr ess ENTE R to ent er the Color menu Color T emperature N ormal: Allows video and still photographs to be viewed with natur al coloring. This is the factory default color . Pr ess the or keys to select this option.
30 How to adjust your monitor Picture A dvanced menu A vailable menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill beco me grayed out. 1. P ress the MENU key t o displa y the main menu.
31 How to adjust your monitor Senseye Demo Displays the pr ev iew of screen images under the selected mode from Picture M ode. The screen wil l be di vided into two windows; the left w indo w demonstrates images of Standard mode, while the rig ht window pr esents the images under the specified mode.
32 How to adjust your monitor Display M ode This feature is pr ovided to allow aspect ratios other than 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the purchased model) to be display ed w ithout geometric distor tion. • Overscan - Slightly enlarges the input image.
33 How to adjust your monitor Color F or mat Dete rmines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the following detected video sig nal: • D-Sub (V GA) from PC: The default Color For m at i s RGB . • D-Sub (Component) from a video device: The default Co lor F ormat is YUV .
34 How to adjust your monitor Au d i o m e n u A vailable menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill beco me grayed out. 1. P ress the MENU key to displa y the mai n menu. 2.
35 How to adjust your monitor System menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sourc es, func tions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill become gray ed out. 1. P ress the MENU k e y to displa y the main menu. 2.
36 How to adjust your monitor OSD Settings - Pr ess ENTER t o enter the OSD Settings menu. Language Sets the OSD menu language. Pr ess the or keys to change the settings. The language option s displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the right, depending on the prod uct supplied in your region.
37 How to adjust your monitor OSD Lock Pr events all the monitor settings from being accidentally c hanged. W hen this function is activated, the OSD contr ols and hotkey operations will be disabled.
38 How to adjust your monitor *DDC/CI, short for Display Data Cha nne l/Command Inte rface, which was develope d by Video Electronics S tandards Association (VESA). DDC/CI capability allows monito r controls to be sent via the software for remote diag nostics.
39 How to adjust your monitor Ergonomics menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sourc es, func tions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill become gray ed out. 1. P ress the MENU k e y to displa y the main menu.
40 How to adjust your monitor Time int er val (min.) Sets the interval of the remind er message. Pr ess the or keys to change the settings. 20 ~ 100 Duration (sec.) Sets the time the re minder message lasts on the screen. Alternatively , w hen the reminder message is displayed, press any key except the power button to hide the message.
41 How to adjust your monitor Eco menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sourc es, func tions and settings. M enu options that are not a vailable w ill become gray ed out. 1. P ress the MENU k e y to displa y the main menu. 2. P ress the or keys to select ECO and then press the ENTER key t o enter the menu.
42 Troubleshooting 7. T r oubleshooting Fr equently asked questions (F A Q) The image is blurred: Re ad the instructions on the link " Adjusting the Sc reen Resolution " on the CD , and then select the correct resol ution, refr esh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions.
43 Troubleshooting Is the prompt on the display illuminated in orange? If the LED is illuminated in orange, the pow er management mode is active. P ress any butt on on the computer k eybo ard or mov e the mouse. If that does not help , check the signal cable connectors.
44 Troubleshooting No sound can be heard from the connected e xternal speakers: • Re move y our headphone (if the headphone is connected to the mo nitor). • Check whether the headphone jack is properly c onnected. • If the ext er nal speak ers are USB-power ed, check whether the US B c onnection is OK.
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