BenQ FP71V+ manual

FP 71V/FP 71V + LC D C o l o r Mo n i t o r 17.0" L CD P anel Siz e Us e r ’s M a n u a l We l c o m e[...]

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Table of Contents 3 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Getting started .......... ............................................................................................................ 5 Getting to know your monitor .. .......................................................................................... 7 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 purc hased the goods. 1 BenQ LCD Monitor Quick S tart Guide CD-ROM Disk Power Cord Signal Cable: D-Sub Signal Cable: DVI-D[...]

6 Getting start ed Audio Cable[...]

7 Getting to know y our monitor Getting to kno w your monit or Fron t Vie w Back V iew (1) 2[...]

8 Getting to know you r monitor Back V iew (2): Locations of plugs & sock ets 1. Audio Connector 2. Power AC Input Jack 3. DVI-D Connector 4. D-Sub Connector 1 2 3 4[...]

9 How to install your monitor hardware H o w t o install your monito r hard war e Mak e sure that the c omputer and monitor's po we r are both turned off. Please go along with the following steps to install y our L CD monito r . 3 1. U npack the monitor and place it on a stable surfac e. 2. i.> Connect the po wer cor d to y our monitor . ii[...]

10 How to install your monitor hardware A djusting the v iew ing angle Y our L CD monitor is designed with a t ilt feature that allo ws you t o achieve y our optimal view ing angle. 4. Connect an earphone into the earphone jack located on the underside of the c ontrol panel as sho w n. 5. Pr ess the P o wer button on the fr ont panel of the monitor[...]

11 Getting the most f rom your BenQ monitor Getting the most fr om y our BenQ monito r Ho w do I gain the most ben efit fr om my new monito r? T o gain the most benefit from y our new BenQ co lor L CD flat sc reen monitor , yo u should install the custom BenQ L CD Monit or driv er software as pr ovided on the BenQ L CD M onitor CD-R OM. The circums[...]

12 Getting the mo st from your BenQ moni tor How to in s tal l t he mo ni tor on a n ew com pute r This instruction details the procedure for select ing and installing the BenQ L CD Monit or driver software on a new c omputer which has never h ad a monit or driv er install ed befor e. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which has nev e[...]

13 Getting the most f rom your BenQ monitor H ow t o upgr ade the monitor on an e xisting comput er This instruction details the procedur e for manual ly updating the existing monitor dr iv er software on your M icrosoft W indows computer . I t is curr rently tested as c ompatible (and recommended only) for W indo ws 98, W indows ME, W indows 2000,[...]

14 Getting the mo st from your BenQ moni tor H ow t o install on W indows XP syst ems 1. Open Display P r oper ties . The quickest shortcut to Display P roperties is through the W indo ws desktop . Right-click the desktop a nd select Prop e r t i es from the popup menu. Alternati vely , the W indows menu to Displa y Pr opert ies is located in Contr[...]

15 Getting the most f rom your BenQ monitor This will close the Display P ro perties w indows. Y ou do not need to restart W indow s XP , as the BenQ L CD monitor driv ers will oper ate immediat ely with no fur ther action required by y ou.[...]

16 Getting the mo st from your BenQ moni tor H ow t o install on W indows 2000, ME, & 98 syst ems Y ou do not need to follo w this inst ruction if you are inst alling onto a computer wh ich has a Windows XP (or lat er) version system. In t hat case, see the instructions at How to inst all on Windows XP systems . 1. Open Display P r oper ties . [...]

17 Getting the most f rom your BenQ monitor Ho w to comp le te th e W in dows Up g r a d e D e v i c e D r iv 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 drive on the c omputer y ou attached the monitor t o . The autorun U ser’ s Guide language selection page w ill display in [...]

18 Getting the mo st from your BenQ moni tor This will close the Ad v a nc e d D i s p l ay Pro p er ti e s window , and return you t o the Display P roperties window . Should you wish to do so , this is where y ou can change the screen resolution (ar ea and color). See Ho w to adjust the screen r esolution for details. 14. Clic k OK . This will cl[...]

19 How to adjust the screen resolu tion H o w t o adjust the scr een r esolution Due to the natur e of liquid cr ystal display (L CD) technology , the picture resolution is al way s fix ed. The best possible picture for y our FP71V/FP71V + is achieved with a resolution of 1280x1024. This is called “N ativ e R esolution ” or maxi mal resolution [...]

20 How to adjust the screen refre sh rate H o w t o adjust the scr een r efr esh ra te Y ou don ’t ha ve to choose the highest possible refr esh rate on an L CD display , because it is not technically possible for an L CD di splay to flic ker . The best r esu lts are obtained by using the factory modes already set in your c omputer . Th er e is a[...]

21 How to set the pic ture optimizati on 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. P ress the i key to optimize and adjust the scr een settings automatically for y ou. R efer to H ow t o install your monitor hard ware for button locatio ns and functionalit y . If y ou wish to[...]

22 How to adjust your mo nitor H ow to adj ust y our monit or A Look at the Contr ol P anel There ar e 7 keys for user’ s contr ol including “Enter” , “ W ” , “ X ” , “Exit ” , “Mode ” , “ iK e y ” and a power switch. The follo wing descript ions are the introduction of these k eys & switch. 1. “ iK ey ” : A djust [...]

23 How to adjust your mo nitor V olume hot key Mo de h o t ke y Ma in Men u Mo d e Contr ol Functions A vailable in M ain M enu Pr ess W to enter C ontrast menu, the press the W or X k eys to adjust the degree of Contrast and press “Exit ” to lea ve the OSD . Pr ess “Exit” t o enter V olume menu. P ress the W or X keys to adjust the degree [...]

24 How to adjust your mo nitor Luminanc e sub menu Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the degree of Bright ness, press “E xit” t o return to the previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the degree of Contrast, press “E xit” to r eturn to the pr evious menu.[...]

25 How to adjust your mo nitor Geometr y sub men u Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the H orizontal P osition, press “Exit” to return to pr ev ious menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the V ertical P osit ion, press “Exit ” key to r eturn to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X keys to adjust the val ue of the Pix el Clock, press “Exit ?[...]

26 How to adjust your mo nitor Color sub menu U ser Preset: U ser may set the color balance of R ed, Green and Blue.[...]

27 How to adjust your mo nitor OSD sub menu Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the Horizo ntal P osition of the OSD , press “Exit ” to return to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the V ert ical P osition of the OSD , press “Exit ” to return to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the displa y time of the OSD , pres[...]

28 How to adjust your mo nitor R ecall sub menu Language sub menu Pr ess the W or X keys to c onfirm M ode R ecall. W hen you c hoose "Y es", it wil l recall the current mode to default settings. Pr ess “Exit” will return to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X keys to c onfirm Color R ecall. W hen you c hoose "Y es", it wil l r[...]

29 How to adjust your mo nitor Misc ellaneous sub menu Pr ess the W or X keys to confirm R ecall All. W hen you c hoose "Y es", it will recall all the current settings to default settings. Pr ess “Exit” will return to pr ev ious menu. M ode: Select your desir ed mode fro m these four options: Standard, M ovie 1, M ovie 2, and Photo . [...]

30 How to adjust your mo nitor Mo d e De m o : M ode Demo allows y ou to pr ev iew the effects of the selected M ode fro m Mod e menu. W hen you ch oose "On" and press "Enter" t o activate M ode Demo, the displa y w ill be divi ded into two windows; the left window demonstrates images of Standard mode, while the rig ht wi ndow p[...]

31 How to adjust your mo nitor A udio sub menu Vo l u m e : Pr ess the W or X keys to adjust the degree o f V olume. Mu t e : Pr ess the W or X keys to select “ ON” or “OFF” for M ute.[...]

32 Troubles hooting T r oubleshooting Fr equently A sk ed Questions (F A Q) The image is blurred: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section , and then select the correct 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 fo r the test. Is the im[...]

33 Troubleshooting The image is distorte d, flashes or flickers: Read the How to adjust th e screen resolution section and then sele ct the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjust ment s based on these instruct ions. The image is displaced in one direction: Read the How to adjust th e screen resolution section and then sele ct the correct [...]

34 Supported operating modes Supported operating modes • M odes not listed in the table ma y not be su ppor ted. Fo r an optimal picture, we r eco mmended you c hoose a mode listed in the table abov e. • There ar e 22 available modes that ar e compatible with W indo ws. • Image disruption ma y occur as a result of si gnal fr equency differenc[...]

35 Specifications Specifications FP71V 11 Model FP71V Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 17.0" , active, TFT 43.2 cm 1280 x 1024 16.2 million 500:1 / 300 cd/m 2 8 ms (T on + T off) 140/130 (CR=10) Line frequency Image frequency 31 - 81 kHz Mu[...]

36 Specifications Operating voltage Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight Automatic switched mode power supply , 90-264 V , 47-63Hz 385.8 x 375.3 x 201.1 mm 4.7 kg[...]

37 Specifications FP71V + Model FP71V + Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 17.0" , active, TFT 43.2 cm 1280 x 1024 16.2 million 500:1 / 400 cd/m 2 8 ms (T on + T off) 5 ms G T G 140/130 (CR=10) Line frequency Image frequency 31 - 81 kHz Multi[...]

38 Specifications Operating voltage Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight Automatic switched mode power supply , 90-264 V , 47-63Hz 385.8 x 375.3 x 201.1 mm 4.7 kg[...]