Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RL2240HE BenQ
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RL2240H / RL2240HE User Manu al.
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3 Ser vicing Do not attempt to ser vice this pr oduct y ourself, as opening or r emoving co v ers ma y expose you to danger ous voltages or other risks. If an y of the abov e mentio ned misuse or other accident such as dr opping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified ser vice personnel for ser vicing.
4 Table of Contents Copyright ............................ ...................................................... ................................... ................. 2 Getting started ..... ...................................................... ....
5 Getting started Getting star ted When unpacking please check you ha ve the f oll o wing items. If an y ar e missing or damaged, please contact the place of pur chase for a r eplacement. BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD-R OM Powe r C o rd (Picture ma y differ fr om pr oduct supplied for y our r egion.
6 Getting st arted Video Cable: D VI-D Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessor y) • Available accessories and the pictur es shown her e ma y differ fr om the actual contents and the product supplied f or you r regi on. For cabl es that ar e not supplied wi th yo ur pr oduct, y ou can pur chase them separately .
7 Getting to know your monitor Getting to know y our monitor Fr ont view Back vie w 1. Contr ol buttons 2. P ow er button 1 2 3. A C Pow er Input jack 4.
8 How to assemble your monitor hardware How to assemble y our monitor har dwar e If the computer is turned on you m u st 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 .
9 How to assemble your monitor hardw are 2. Connect the PC video cable Do not use both D VI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the same PC . The onl y case in which both cables can be used is if they are connected to two diff er ent PCs with appr opriate video systems.
10 How to assemble your monitor hardware 4. Connect the power cable to the monitor . Plug one end of the pow er cord into the sock et labelled ‘PO WER IN’ on the rear of the monitor . Do not connect the other end to a pow er outlet just y et. 5. Connect- to and turn-on the pow er .
11 How to assemble your mon itor hardware How to detach the stand base 1. Prepar e the monitor and ar ea. T urn off the mo nitor and the power bef ore unplugging the pow er cable.
12 Getting t he most from your BenQ monitor Getting the most fr om your BenQ monitor T o gain the most benefit fr om y our new BenQ LCD monitor , you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver softwar e as pr ovided on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-R OM.
13 Getting the most fr om your BenQ monitor How to install the monitor on a ne w computer This instruction details the pr ocedur e f or select ing and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driv er softwar e on a new computer wh ich has ne v er had a monitor dr iv er installed bef or e.
14 Getting t he most from your BenQ monitor How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the pr ocedur e for ma nuall y updating the existing monitor driv er software on y our Microsoft Windows computer . It is currentl y tested as compatible for Windows 8 and Window s 7 Operating System (OS).
15 Getting the most fr om your BenQ monitor How to in stall on Windows 8 system 1. Open Display Properties . Mov e the cursor to the low er -ri ght of the s creen or pr ess the Windows + C buttons on the k e yboard to brin g up the Charm bar .
16 Getting t he most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windo ws 7 system 1. Open Display Properties . Go to Start , Control Panel, Hardwa re and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of y our monitor fr om the menu.
17 How to adjust your monitor How to adjust y our monitor The contr o l panel No . Name Description 1. Contr ol k eys Accesses the functions or menu items displa ye d on the scr een, right next to each k ey . 2. P ow er k ey T urns the power on or off.
18 How to a djust your moni tor Basic menu operation All OSD (On Screen Displa y) me nus can be accessed by the cont r ol k eys. Y ou can use the OSD menu t o adjust all t he settings on yo ur monitor . 1. Press an y of the co ntr ol k e ys. 2. The hot k e y menu i s displa yed.
19 How to adjust your monitor Custom Key 2 • By default, the k e y is the hot k ey for Display Mode . T o change the defa ult settings, see Customizing the hot k e ys on page 20 . • For Do wn/Decr ease adjustment. Custom Key 3 / • By default, the k e y is the hot k ey for Smart Scali ng .
20 How to a djust your moni tor Pictur e optimization The easiest wa y to obtain an optimal displa y fr om an analog (D-Sub) input is to use the Auto Adjustment function. Go to Display and Auto Adjustment to optimize the cu rr entl y displa yed image to the scr een.
21 How to adjust your monitor • Sharpness (see page 25) • Black eQualizer (see page 25) • Gamma (see page 26) • Color T emperature (see page 26) • Hue (see page 26) • Saturation (see page .
22 Navigating the main menu Na vigating the main menu Y ou can use the OSD (On Screen Displa y) menu to adjust all the se tti ngs on y our monitor . Press an y of the control k eys to bring up the hot k e y menu, and pr ess Menu to access the main menu.
23 Navigating the main menu Displa y menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on th e input sour ces, functi ons and settings. Men u options that ar e not a vailable will become gra yed out. And k eys that ar e not a vailable will be disabled and the corr espond ing OSD icons will disappear .
24 Navigating the main menu Phase Adjusts the pix el clock phase timing to synchr onize with the analog i nput video signal. See also: Pictur e optimization on page 20 .
25 Navigating the main menu Pictur e menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on th e input sour ces, functi ons and settings. Men u options that ar e not a vailable will become gra yed out. And k eys that ar e not a vailable will be disabled and the corr espond ing OSD icons will disappear .
26 Navigating the main menu Gamma Adjusts the tone luminance. The default value is 3 (the standard value f or Windows). • Gamma 1 • Gamma 2 • Gamma 3 • Gamma 4 • Gamma 5 Color T emperature Normal Allows video and still photogra phs to be view ed with natural coloring.
27 Navigating the main menu Pictur e Advanced men u A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on th e input sour ces, functi ons and settings. Men u options that ar e not a vailable will become gra yed out. And k eys that ar e not a vailable will be disabled and the corr espond ing OSD icons will disappear .
28 Navigating the main menu RTS 1 For pla ying R TS (Real-time strateg y) games. RTS 2 For pla ying DO T A2 games. Gamer1 Applies customized displa y settings.
29 Navigating the main menu Smart Scaling Adjusts the displa y size to best suit your needs. If the Disp lay Mode is 17" or 19 "W , the last 2 scaling settings (in differ ent r esolutions of the input sour ce) will be sa ved for quick access.
30 Navigating the main menu Sa v e Settings men u A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sour ces, functions and settings. Men u options that ar e not a vailable will become gra yed out. And k eys that ar e not a vailable will be disabled and the corr esponding OSD icons will disa ppear .
31 Navigating the main menu Audio menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on th e input sour ces, functi ons and settings. Men u options that ar e not a vailable will become gra yed out. And k eys that ar e not a vailable will be disabled and the corr espond ing OSD icons will disappear .
32 Navigating the main menu System menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sour ces, functions and settings. Men u options that ar e not a vailable will become gra yed out. And k eys that ar e not a vailable will be disabled and the corr esponding OSD icons will disa ppear .
33 Navigating the main menu OSD Settings Language Sets the OSD menu language. The language options displa yed on your OSD ma y differ fr om those sho wn on the right, depending on the pr oduct supplied in your r egion.
34 Navigating the main menu Auto Power Off Sets the time to pow er off the monitor automaticall y in pow er sa ving mode . • OFF • 10min. • 20min.
35 Troubleshooting T r oubleshooting Fr equently ask ed questions (F A Q) The image is blurr ed. Read the instructions on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution" on the CD , and then select the corr ect r esolution, r efr esh rate and mak e adjustments based on these instructions.
36 Trouble shooting Need mor e help? If y our problems r emain after ch ecking this manual, please cont act your place of pur chase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.
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