BenQ FP937s manual

FP937s/FP937s + LC D C o l o r Mo n i t o r 19.0" (48.26 cm) L CD P anel Size Us e r ’s M a n u a l We l c o m e[...]

2 Copyright Copy ri g ht Copyright © 2004 by 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 into an y language or comput er language, in an y form or by an y me ans, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual o r othe[...]

3 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Getting started .......... ............................................................................................................ 5 Getting to know your Monitor .. .......................................................................... ................ 6 Front View ............................................[...]

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5 Getting started Getting star ted W hen unpacking please check y ou hav e the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please immediately contact the dealer at which y ou purchased the g oods. BenQ LCD Monitor Quick S tart Guide CD-ROM Disk Power cord Signal cable: D-Sub Signal cable: DVI-D (optional) P / N : 5 3 . L 9 0 0 3 . 0 0 2 1[...]

6 Getting to know your Monitor Getting to kno w your M onito r Fron t V i ew Back V iew (1) 2[...]

7 Getting to know your Monitor Back V iew (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 1. Power AC input jack 2. DVI-D connector (optional) 3. D-Sub connector[...]

8 How to install your monitor hardware Ho w to i n st al l you r m o ni tor ha rdw are Mak e sure that the c omputer and monit or's pow er are both turned off. Please follow these seve n steps to install y our L CD monitor . 1. Connect D-S ub cable to the L C D monitor . 2. Connect D VI-D cable to y our L CD monitor . (optional) 3. Connect the[...]

9 How to install your monitor hardware 4. Connect the other end of si gnal cable to the sig nal connecto r of your c omputer . 5. Connect po wer cor d to an A C power sock et.[...]

10 How to install your monitor’s software H o w to install y our monitor’ s software Y ou need t o set up the correct monito r dr iv er to suit y our operating system. T o set up W indows 98, start on this page. W indo ws 2000, turn to page 11. W indo ws ME turn to page 12. W indo ws XP turn to page 13. Windows 98. T o manually install or updat[...]

11 How to install your monitor’s software W indo ws 2000. The first time y ou star t W i ndo ws with a ne w monitor , the system will detect it and automatically start the “ Add New Hardwa re Wizard ” . Car r y out the instructions be ginning at step 4. 1. Insert “ BenQ L CD M onit or ” CD-R OM into your CD-R OM Dr iver . 2. Click “ Sta[...]

12 How to install your monitor’s software Wi n d o w s M E . T o manually install or update the driv er , perform the following steps: 1. Click “Start” , “ Settings ”, “ Control P a nel ” and then double-click “ Displa y ”. 2. In the Display P ro per ties w indo w , click the “ Settings ” tab and click “ Ad vanced... ”. 3.[...]

13 How to install your monitor’s software Wi n d o w s X P . 1. Right click mouse on the desktop and choose “ Prop er t ie s ” . Select “ Settings ” tab and click the “ Ad v a n ce d ” button. A small window w ill pop up . Select the “ M onitor ” tab in the new window and then click “ P ro per ties ”. 2. Select “ Drive r ”[...]

14 Choosing the best picture reso lution Choosing the best pictur e resolutio n Due to the natur e of L CD displa y technology , the picture resolution is al way s fix ed. The best picture possible for your FP937s/FP937s + is ac hieved with a resolu tion of 1280x1024. This is called “N ative R esolut ion ” or maximal resolution - that is, the c[...]

15 Choosing the best picture resolution 3. Select a resolution of 1280x1024. Then c lick “ Ap pl y ”. 4. In the subsequent windows, pr ess “ OK ” and “ Ye s ” 5. Y ou can now close “ Displa y Pro per ties ”.[...]

16 How to choose the right Refresh Rat e H o w t o choose the rig ht R efr esh Rate Y ou don't hav e to choose the highest possible refr esh rate on an L CD display , because it is not technically possible for an L C D displa y to flicker . The best resu lts are obtained by using the fact or y modes already set in y our computer . There is a t[...]

17 How to choose the right Refresh Rate 2. Fr om the “ Display P roperties ” window , select the “ Setting s ” tab . Click the “ A dvanc ed... ” button in the bottom right corner .[...]

18 How to choose the right Refresh Rat e 3. Select the “ Ad a p t er ” tab. The r efresh rate selecti on field is locat ed in the ce nt er at the bottom of the window . 4. Choose a refr esh 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 p[...]

19 How to set the Picture Optimization H o w t o set the Pictur e Optimization The easiest way t o obtain an optimal display is t o use the ikey function. Pr ess the “ ikey ” on the contr ol panel and the monitor will adjust automatically . If y ou are still not satisfied with the resu lt, y ou can still adjust the image manually . 1. R un the [...]

20 How to adjust your Monitor H o w t o adjust y o ur M onito r A Look at the Contr ol P anel There ar e 6 keys for user’ s control including “ iK ey ” , “Exit” , “Enter” , “<” and “>” key and a power swith. The following descr iptions are the intr oduction of these keys & switch. 1. “P o wer”: T ur n the power o[...]

21 How to adjust your Monitor Ma in Menu Mod e Contr ol Functions A vailable in M ain M enu Main M enu L uminance sub menu Pr ess W or X key to adjust the degree of Bright ness, press “Exit ” to r eturn to the previous menu. Pr ess W or X key to adjust the degree of Contrast, press “Exit ” to r eturn to the pr ev ious menu.[...]

22 How to adjust your Monitor Geometr y sub menu Pr ess W or X key to adjust the H orizontal P osit ion, press “Exit ” t o return to previous menu. Pr ess W or X key to adjust the V ert ical P osit ion, press “Exit ” key to r eturn to previous menu. Pr ess W or X key to adjust the val ue of the Pix el Clock, press “E xit” to r eturn to [...]

23 How to adjust your Monitor Color sub menu U ser Preset: U ser ma y set the color ba lance of R ed, Green and Blue.[...]

24 How to adjust your Monitor OSD sub menu Pr ess W or X k ey to adjust the Horizontal P osition of the OSD , press “Exit ” to r eturn to previous menu. Pr ess W or X k ey to adjust the V er tical P osition of the OSD , press “Exit ” to r eturn to previous menu. Pr ess W or X k ey to adjust the display time of the OSD , press “Exit” to [...]

25 How to adjust your Monitor Languages Sub menu[...]

26 How to adjust your Monitor R ecall sub menu Pr ess W or X key to c onfirm P osition R ecall, press “Ent er” to recall po sition settings, or press “Exit” t o return to pr evious menu. Pr ess W or X key to c onfirm Color Recall, press “Ent er” to recall c olor settings, or press “Exit” t o return to pr evious menu. Pr ess W or X k[...]

27 How to adjust your Monitor Miscellaneous sub men u Input Select: Selects either D-sub (analog) or DV I (digital) inputs. Sharpness: Pr ess W or X k ey to adjust the degree of Sharpness. Display I nformation.[...]

28 Troubleshooting T r oubleshooting Fr equently A sk ed Questions (F A Q) The image is b lurred: Read the Choosing the best picture resolution section, and then select the corr ect resolution, refresh rate and make adjust ment s based on these instruct ions. How do you use a VGA extension cable? R emov e the extension cable for the t est. Is the i[...]

29 Troubleshooting Is the prompt on the display illuminate d in orange? If the LED is illuminated in orange, the po wer management mode is activ e. P ress an y button on the computer k eyboard or mov e the mouse. If that does not help , check the sig nal cable connectors. I f any pin is bent or br oken off, plea se c ontact your dealer t o get nece[...]

30 Supported operating modes Supported op erat ing modes • M odes not listed in the table may not be supporte d. F or an optimal picture, we r ecommended y ou choose a mode listed in the table abo ve. • There ar e 22 available modes that ar e compatible with W indo ws. • Image disruption ma y occur as a r esult of signal frequency differenc e[...]

31 Specifications Specifications Ben Q FP937 s 11 Model FP937s Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle 19.0" , active, TFT 48.26 cm 1,280X1,024 16.2 million 500:1 / 250 cd/m 2 12 ms 140/140 Line frequency Image frequency 57.6 - 82 kHz Multi- frequency monitor 60 - 77 H[...]

32 Specificati ons Operating voltage Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight Automatic switched mode power supply , 90-264 V , 47-63Hz 415.2 x 426.3 x 180 mm 7.4 kg[...]

33 Specifications BenQ F P937 + Model FP937s + Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle 19.0" , active, TFT 48.26 cm 1,280X1,024 16.7 million 700:1 / 300 cd/m 2 8 ms 150/135 Line frequency Image frequency 57.6 - 82 kHz Multi- frequency monitor 60 - 77 Hz modes within th[...]

34 Specificati ons[...]