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BenQ 9H.L6TLA.T8U manual

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    LCD Monitor User Manu al GL950A / GL950AM G950A / G950AM GL951A / GL951AM / G951A G955A GL2250 / GL2250M / GL2250HM / GL2250TM G2250 / G2250HM G2255A / G2255 G2251M / G2251TM GL2450 / GL2450M / GL2450HM G2450 / G2450HM GL2750HM / G2750 / G2750HM[...]

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    2 Cop yright Cop yright 2011 b y BenQ Corporatio n. All rights r eserved. No pa rt of this publication ma y be repr oduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a r etrie val system or translated into an y language or computer language , in any f orm or by an y means, el ectr onic , mechanical, magnetic , optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, wi t[...]

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    3 BenQ ecoF A CTS BenQ has been dedicated to th e design and dev elopment of gr eener pr oduct as part of its aspiration to realize the ideal of the "Bringing Enjoy ment 'N Qu ality to Life" corporate vision with the ultimate goal to achie v e a lo w-carbon society . Besides meeting international regulatory r equirement and standar d[...]

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    4 Table of Contents Copyright ............................ ...................................................... ................................... ................. 2 Getting started ..... ...................................................... .................................................... .............. 5 Getting to know your mo nitor ...[...]

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    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 Stand (for models without height adjustment stand) Monitor Base (for models without height adjustment stand) Monitor Base (for models wit[...]

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    6 Getting st arted Video Cable: D-Sub Video Cable: D VI-D (Optional accessor y for models with D VI inputs, sold separately) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessor y for models with HDMI inputs, sold separately) Audio Cable (Optional accessor y for models with speak ers) Consider k eeping the box and packaging in storage for us e in the future when y[...]

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    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. Speak ers (for models with speak ers) 4. Input and output port s (var y by model, see Input and output ports on page 8 ) 5. K ensington lock slot 33 5 4 • Above diagram ma y var y depending on the model. • Picture ma [...]

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    8 Getting to k now your mo nitor Input and output por ts A vailable input and output ports ma y var y depending on your pur chased model. Models with HDMI inputs 1. A C power input jack 2. Audio Line In 3. Headphone jack 4. HDMI sock et 5. D VI-D socket 6. D-Sub sock et Models with dual inputs and speak ers Models with analog-on ly inputs and speak[...]

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    9 How to assemble your monitor hardw are How to assemble y our monitor har dwar e • If your model came with a height adjustment stand (HAS), refer to Appendix: Assembling your monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) on page 37 for details on hardware installation. • If the computer is turned on you must turn it off befor e continuing. Do n[...]

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    10 How to assemble your monitor hardware If the screen size is 27 inches , follow the illustrations on the right to attach the monitor stand and the base . Gently attempt to pull them back a part to check that they ha ve pr operly engaged. Y ou should position the monitor an d angle the screen to minimize unwanted reflection s from other light sour[...]

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    11 How to assemble your mon itor hardware 2. Connect the video cable Do not use both D VI-D cable and D-Sub cable on th e same PC . The only case in which both cables can be used is if they are connected to tw o diff ere nt PCs with appr opriate video systems. (Not a vailable for analog-only models). T o Connect the D-Sub Cable Connect the plug of [...]

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    12 How to assemble your monitor hardware Y ou may conn ect headphones to the headphone jack found next to the Line In jack of the monitor . Location of the Line In and headphone jacks may vary by model. Check Input and output por ts on page 8 for det ai ls. 4. Connect the power cable to the monitor . Plug one end of the pow er cord into the sock et[...]

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    13 How to assemble your mon itor hardware How to detach the base 1. Prepar e the monitor and ar ea. T urn off the monitor and the power befor e unplugging the pow er cable. T urn off the computer befor e unplugging the monitor signal cable. Pr otect the monitor and scr een b y clearing a flat open area on y o ur desk and placing a soft item like a [...]

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    14 How to assemble your monitor hardware Using the monitor wall mounting kit The back of your LCD monitor has a VESA st andard mount with 100mm pattern, allo wing the installation of a wall mount brac k et. Bef or e starting to instal l a monitor wall mounting kit, please r ead the pr ecautions car efully . Pr ecautions: • Install y our monitor a[...]

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    15 Getting the most fr om your BenQ monitor Getting the most fr om y our BenQ monitor T o gain the most benefit fr om your new BenQ LCD monitor , you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver softwar e as pr ovided on the BenQ L CD Monitor CD-R OM. The circ umstances under which y ou connect and install your BenQ LCD Monitor will determine [...]

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    16 Getting t he most from your BenQ mon itor How to install the monitor on a ne w computer This instruction details the procedur e for selecti ng and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driv er software on a ne w computer which has never had a monitor driver installed bef or e. This instruction is only suitable f or a computer which has nev er been use[...]

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    17 Getting the most fr om your BenQ monitor GL2750H GL2750HM G2750 G2750 G2750H G2750HM Driv er files Suitable models[...]

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    18 Getting t he most from your BenQ mon itor 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 curr ently tested as compatible f or Windows Vista and Windo ws 7 Operating System (OS). Installing monitor[...]

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    19 Getting the most fr om your BenQ monitor How to in stall on Windows 7 system 1. Open Display Properties . Go to Start , Control Pan el , Hardware and Sound , Devices and Printers and right-click the name of y our monitor fr om the menu. Alternativel y , right-click the desktop and select Personalize , Display , Devices and Printers , and right-c[...]

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    20 Getting t he most from your BenQ mon itor How to install on Windo ws Vista systems 1. Open Display Settings . Right-click the desktop and select Personalize fr om the popup menu. Select Display Settings fr om the Personalize appearance an d sounds window . The Display Settings window will displa y . 2. Click the Advanced Settings button. The Gen[...]

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    21 Picture optim ization 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 k e y function. Press the AUT O k ey to optimize the curr entl y displa yed image to the scr een. If you wish, y ou can alwa ys adjust the scr een ge ometric sett ings manuall y using geometr y menu items. T[...]

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    22 How to a djust your monitor How to adjust y our monitor The contr o l panel 1. AUTO : Adjusts v ertical position, phase , horizont al position and pixel clock automatically . 2. MENU k e y: Activates OSD main men u and r etu rn to the pr evious men u or exit OSD . 3. / Display Mode k ey (for models wi thout speak ers): For Up/Incre ase adjustmen[...]

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    23 How to adjust your monitor Hot k ey mode The monitor k e ys perform as hot k eys to pr o vide dir ect access to part icular functions whenev er the men u isn't curr ently displa ying on-screen. Displa y Mode hot k ey (f or models without speak ers) V olume hot k e y (f or models with speak ers) Mode hot k e y Input hot k ey (not a vailabl e[...]

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    24 How to a djust your monitor Main menu mode Y ou can use the OSD (On Screen Displa y) menu to adjust all t he setti ngs on y our monitor . A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sour ces, functions and settings. Menu options that ar e not a vaila ble will become gra y ed out. Pr ess the MENU k e y to displa y the following main[...]

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    25 How to adjust your monitor 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 are not a vaila ble will become gra yed out. 1. Pr ess the MENU k e y to displa y the main menu. 2. Pr ess the or k e ys to select DISPLA Y and then press the ENTER k e y to enter the menu. 3. [...]

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    26 How to a djust your monitor Phase Adjusts the pix el clock phase timing to synchr onize with the analog input video signal. Not applicable to a digi tal input signal. See also: Pictur e optimization on page 21 . Pr ess the or k eys to adjust the value . 0 to 63 Item Function Operation Range[...]

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    27 How to adjust your monitor 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 are not a vaila ble will become gra yed out. 1. Pr ess the MENU k e y to displa y the main menu. 2. Pr ess the or k e ys to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER k e y to enter the menu. 3. P[...]

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    28 How to a djust your monitor Color - Press ENTER to enter the Color men u. Color T emperatur e Normal: Allows video and still photogra phs to be view ed with natural coloring. This is the factor y default color . Pr ess the or k e ys to select this option. Bluish: Applies a cool tint to the image and is factory pr e-set to the PC industr y standa[...]

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    29 How to adjust your monitor Pictur e Advanced menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on th e input sour ces, functi ons and settings. Men u options that are not a vaila ble will become gra yed out. 1. Press the MENU k ey to displa y the main menu. 2. Press the or k eys to select PICTURE ADV ANCED and then press the ENTER k e y to enter[...]

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    30 How to a djust your monitor Sense y e Demo Displa ys the previe w of scr een images under the selected mode fr om Pictur e Mode . The scr een will be divided into two windo ws; the left window demonstrates images of Standard mode, while the right windo w presents the images under the specified mode. Pr ess the or k eys to change the settings. ?[...]

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    31 How to adjust your monitor Color For m at Determines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the follo wing detected video signal: • D-Sub (V GA) from PC: The default Color Format is RGB. • D-Sub (Component) fr om a video device: The default Color Format is YUV . Y ou might need to manuall y set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor [...]

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    32 How to a djust your monitor Audio menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on the input sour ces, functions and settings. Menu options that ar e not a vaila ble will become gra y ed out. 1. Pr ess the MENU k e y to displa y the main menu. 2. Pr ess the or k e ys to select AUDIO and then press the ENTER ke y to enter the menu. 3. Press t[...]

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    33 How to adjust your monitor System menu A vailable menu options ma y var y depending on th e input sour ces, functi ons and settings. Men u options that are not a vaila ble will become gra yed out. 1. Pr ess the MENU k ey to displa y the main menu. 2. Pr ess the or k e ys to select SYSTEM and then press the ENTER k e y to enter the menu. 3. Pr es[...]

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    34 How to a djust your monitor Language Sets the OSD menu language. Pr ess the or k eys to change the settings. The language options displa y ed on y our OSD ma y diff er fr om those shown on the right, depending on the product supplied in your region. • English • French • German • Italian • Spanish • P olish • Japanese • Czech • [...]

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    35 How to adjust your monitor OSD Lock Pre v ents all the monitor settings fr om being accidentally changed. When this function is activated, the OSD contr ols and hotk e y operations will be disabled. Pr ess the or k eys to change the settings. T o unlock the OSD contr ols when the OSD is preset to be lock ed, press and hold the MENU key for 15 se[...]

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    36 How to a djust your monitor *DDC/CI, short for Displa y Data Ch annel/Command Interface, which was deve loped by Video Electr onics Standards Association (VESA). DDC/CI capability allows moni tor contr ols to be sent via the software f or remote diagnostics.[...]

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    37 Appendix: Assembling your monitor wit h a height adjustme nt stand (HAS) Appendix: Assembling y our monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) How to attach the monitor base • If the computer is turned on you must turn it off befor e continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the pow er to the monitor until instructed to do so . • The following[...]

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    38 Appendix : Assemb ling your monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) Extend the monitor to the maximum extended position. Then tilt the monitor . And r otate the monitor 90 degrees counter clo ckwise as illustrated. Y ou might want to adjust the monitor height. See Adjusting the monitor height on page 40 for mo re information. Y ou should po[...]

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    39 Appendix: Assembling your monitor wit h a height adjustme nt stand (HAS) How to detach the base T o mov e the monitor properly , you should extend the monitor to its maximum height, then place one hand on the upper par t of the monitor stan d and the other hand on the lower part of the stand as illustrated. 1. Prepar e the monitor and ar ea. T u[...]

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    40 Appendix : Assemb ling your monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) Adjusting the monitor height T o adjust the monitor height, hold both the left and the right sides of the monitor to low er the monitor or lift it up to the desir ed height. • A void pl acing hands on the upper or lo w er part of the height-adjustable s tand or at the bot[...]

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    41 Appendix: Assembling your monitor wit h a height adjustme nt stand (HAS) Rotating the monitor 1. Pivot the displa y . Befor e r otating the monitor with a portrait viewing or ientation, the displa y has to be r otated 90 degrees. Right-click the desktop and select Screen resolution fr om the popup menu. Select Portrait in Orient ation , and a pp[...]

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    42 Appendix : Assemb ling your monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS) Vie wing angle adjustment Y ou ma y position the scr een to the desir ed angl e with -5 ° to + 15° monitor tilt, 90° (left and right total) monitor swiv e l, and 110 mm monitor height. 4. Adjust the monitor to the desired vie wing angle . -5 -5 O O ~ +15 ~ +15 O -5 O ~ +[...]

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    43 Appendix: Assembling your monitor wit h a height adjustme nt stand (HAS) Using the monitor wall mounting kit The back of y our LCD monitor has a VESA standard mount with 100mm pattern, allo wing the installation of a wall mount brack et. Befor e starting to install a mo nitor wall mounting kit, please read the pr ecautions carefully . Pr ecautio[...]

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    44 Trouble shootin g T r oubleshooting Fr equentl y ask ed questions (F A Q) The image is blurred: Read the instructions on the link "Adjusting the Scr een Resolution" on the CD , and then select the corr ect r esolution, refr esh rate an d mak e adjustments b ased on these instructions How do y ou use a V GA extension cable? Remov e the [...]

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    45 Troubleshooting Need mor e help? If y our pr oblems r emain after checking this ma nual, please contact y our place of pur chase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com. Is the pr ompt on the displa y illuminated in orange? If the LED is illuminated in orange, the power management mo de is active. Pr ess an y button on the computer k eyboar d or mo v [...]