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  How to adjust your monitor

Color

 - Press 

ENTER

 to enter the Color menu

Color Temperature Normal: Allows video and 

still photographs to be 
viewed with natural 
coloring. This is the 
factory default color. 

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to select this option.

Bluish: Applies a cool tint 
to the image and is 
factory pre-set to the PC 
industry standard white 
color.
Reddish: Applies a warm 
tint to the image and is 
factory pre-set to the 
news print standard white 
color.
User Mode: The blend of 
the Red, Green and Blue 
primary colors can be 
altered to change the 
color tint of the image. 
Go to the succeeding 

Red

Green

, and 

Blue

 menus 

to change the settings.

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

and the ENTER key to 
select 

Red

Green

, or 

Blue

. Then use the 

 or 

 keys to make the color 

adjustments.

Red

Tailors the image color 
tint. Decreasing one or 
more of the colors will 
reduce their respective 
influence on the color tint 
of the image. (e.g. if you 
reduce the Blue level the 
image will gradually take 
on a yellowish tint. If you 
reduce Green, the image 
will become a magenta 
tint.)

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to adjust the value.

0 to 100

Green
Blue

Hue

Adjusts the degree of how 
we perceive colors.

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to adjust the value.

0 to 100

Saturation

Adjusts the purity degree 
of colors.

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to adjust the value.

0 to 100

Reset Color

Resets the custom color 
settings to the factory 
defaults. 

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to change the settings. 

• 

YES

• 

NO

Press 

MENU

 to leave the Color menu.

AMA
(BL2400PU only)

Improves the gray level 
response time of the LCD 
panel.

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to change the settings. 

• 

ON

• 

OFF

Summary of Contents for BL2201PT

Page 1: ...LCD Monitor User Manual BL2201PU BL2400PU...

Page 2: ...a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on...

Page 3: ...ing the monitor wall mounting kit 15 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 16 How to install the monitor on a new computer 17 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 18 How to install on...

Page 4: ...heck you have the following items If any are missing or damaged please contact the place of purchase for a replacement BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD ROM Power Cord Picture may dif...

Page 5: ...you may need to transport the monitor The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport Audio Cable USB Cable Video Cable DVI D Optional accessory for models with DVI input...

Page 6: ...4 Control buttons 5 Power buttons 6 AC Power Input jack 7 USB port x 1 upstream connecting to the PC 8 Height release 9 Cable clip 10 Line In 11 Headphone jack 12 DisplayPort socket 13 DVI D socket 1...

Page 7: ...itor and screen by clearing a flat open area on your desk and placing a soft item like the monitor packaging bag on the desk for padding Gently lay the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface...

Page 8: ...Not available for analog only models To Connect the D Sub Cable Connect the plug of the D Sub cable at the end without the ferrite filter to the monitor video socket Connect the other end of the cabl...

Page 9: ...The video cable included in your package and the socket illustrations on the right may vary depending on the LCD model 3 Connect the audio cable Connect the audio cable between the socket on the rear...

Page 10: ...the rear of the monitor Do not connect the other end to a power outlet just yet 6 Route the cables via the cable clip 7 Connect to and turn on the power Plug the other end of the power cord into a po...

Page 11: ...personal injuries Keep children out of reach of the monitor while performing this operation To extend the monitor stand to a higher position press the lower part of the height release on the stand whi...

Page 12: ...omer service of the GPU 2 Fully extend the monitor and tilt it Gently lift the display up and extend the stand to the maximum extended position Then tilt the monitor The stand should be vertically ext...

Page 13: ...r monitor hardware Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with 5 to 20 monitor tilt 90 left and right total monitor swivel and 130 mm monitor height 45 45O O 45 45O...

Page 14: ...ng a soft item like a towel on the desk for padding before laying the screen face down on a flat clean padded surface Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor Placing the screen surface on a...

Page 15: ...cables from the LCD monitor 1 Remove the monitor base Lay the screen face down on a clean and well padded surface Detach the monitor base as instructed in How to detach the stand base on page 14 2 Rem...

Page 16: ...r connecting the monitor to your computer Windows will automatically recognize the new or different hardware and will launch its Found New Hardware wizard Follow the wizard instructions until it asks...

Page 17: ...wing the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 1 Follow the instructions in How to assemble your monitor hardware on page 7 When Windows starts it will automatically dete...

Page 18: ...no testing of this driver on other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file inf on...

Page 19: ...d the Update Driver button 6 Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD drive on the computer 7 In the Update Driver Software window select the option Browse my computer for driver software 8 Click...

Page 20: ...and the Update Driver button 6 Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD drive on the computer 7 In the Update Driver Software window select the option Browse my computer for driver software 8 Clic...

Page 21: ...ivers are already installed and you need do nothing further Cancel out of these property windows However if BenQ is not listed as the manufacturer or the correct model is not currently shown you will...

Page 22: ...vour BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can use to check for screen color grayscale and line gradient display 1 Run the test program auto exe from CD ROM You could also use any ot...

Page 23: ...n page 37 for more information 4 Display Mode key For Right Increase adjustment The key is the hot key for Display Mode 5 ENTER key Enters sub menus and select items For models with DVI inputs this ke...

Page 24: ...lay the functions that can be accessed by this key Press the or keys to change the settings if needed To change the default settings see Custom Key on page 37 for more information Press the key contin...

Page 25: ...ge 36 under OSD Settings for more details For more information on each menu please refer to the following pages Display menu on page 26 Picture menu on page 28 Picture Advanced menu on page 30 Audio m...

Page 26: ...elect that item 4 Press the or keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button DISPLAY MODE Standard Auto Adjustment H Position V Position Pixel Clock Pha...

Page 27: ...n image 0 to 100 Pixel Clock Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal Not applicable to a digital input signal See also Picture optimization on page 2...

Page 28: ...nction Operation Range Brightness Adjusts the balance between light and dark shades Press the key to increase the brightness and press the key to decrease the brightness 0 to 100 Contrast Adjusts the...

Page 29: ...ct Red Green or Blue Then use the or keys to make the color adjustments Red Tailors the image color tint Decreasing one or more of the colors will reduce their respective influence on the color tint o...

Page 30: ...5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button PICTURE ADVANCED MODE Standard Picture Mode Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrast Display Mode Color Format 0 Standard OFF RGB MENU Exit ENTER Select Mo...

Page 31: ...demonstrates images of Standard mode while the right window presents the images under the specified mode Press the or keys to change the settings ON OFF Dynamic Contrast The function is to automatical...

Page 32: ...ect The input image is displayed without geometric distortion filling as much of the display as possible Depending on the purchased model 16 9 or 16 10 images will fill the screen horizontally while 4...

Page 33: ...fault Color Format is YUV You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor screen do not display properly DVI for models with DVI inputs Color Format is automatically set...

Page 34: ...menu 3 Press the or keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item 4 Press the or keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu p...

Page 35: ...highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item 4 Press the or keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button SYSTEM MODE Stand...

Page 36: ...oduct supplied in your region English French German Italian Spanish Polish Japanese Czech Traditional Chinese Hungarian Simplified Chinese Serbo Croatian Romanian Dutch Russian Swedish Portuguese H Po...

Page 37: ...the settings ON OFF DP Auto Switch When this function is activated DP port will be in the input auto select loop Otherwise DP can only be selected by input select or by hot key Press the ENTER key to...

Page 38: ...onitor DDC CI short for Display Data Channel Command Interface which was developed by Video Electronics Standards Association VESA DDC CI capability allows monitor controls to be sent via the software...

Page 39: ...Select Move Item Function Operation Range Eye Protect Your monitor comes with a light sensor which detects the light condition around the monitor and adjusts the monitor backlight automatically This i...

Page 40: ...message Press the or keys to change the settings 20 100 Duration sec Sets the time the reminder message lasts on the screen Alternatively when the reminder message is displayed press any key except t...

Page 41: ...nge ECO Sensor Your monitor comes with a proximity sensor called ECO sensor which detects your presence in front of the monitor within the set range If the sensor detects no presence the monitor is tu...

Page 42: ...er color Clean the LCD screen Cycle power on off These are pixels that are permanently on or off and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology The image has a faulty coloration It has a yellow...

Page 43: ...nk Adjusting the Screen Resolution on the CD and then select the correct resolution refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions The OSD controls are inaccessible To unlock the OSD co...

Page 44: ...r clothes may affect the detection Adjust the sensor range if needed See Sensor Range on page 41 for more information Adjust the distance between you and the monitor If none of the proceeding actions...

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