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FP531
LCD Color Monitor
15.0" (38.1 cm) LCD Panel Size
User's Manual

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Page 1: ...Welcome FP531 LCD Color Monitor 15 0 38 1 cm LCD Panel Size User s Manual...

Page 2: ...he AC supply The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible This product should be...

Page 3: ...rdware 8 How to install your monitor s software 10 Choosing the best picture resolution 38 How to choose the right Refresh Rate 40 How to set the Picture Optimization 42 How to adjust your Monitor 43...

Page 4: ...Table of Contents 4...

Page 5: ...hen unpacking please check you have the following items If they are missing or are damaged please immediately contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods 1 BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide C...

Page 6: ...6 Getting to know your Monitor Getting to know your Monitor Front View Back View 1 2...

Page 7: ...7 Getting to know your Monitor Back View 2 Locations of plugs sockets Power AC input jack Video signal input jack...

Page 8: ...e computer and monitor s power are both turned off Please follow these five steps to install your LCD monitor 3 1 Place the monitor into the base plate until it locks into place There will be a clicki...

Page 9: ...tall your monitor hardware Detach the base 4 Connect the other end of signal cable to the signal connector of your computer 5 Connect power cord to an AC power socket Pull the clip back and detach the...

Page 10: ...ws 98 turn to page 15 Windows 2000 turn to page 20 Windows ME turn to page 27 Windows XP turn to page 33 Windows 95 The first time you start Windows with a new monitor the system will detect it and au...

Page 11: ...ow to install your monitor s software 3 Double click the Display icon in the Control Panel 4 From the Display properties window select the Settings tab Click the Advanced button in the bottom right co...

Page 12: ...12 How to install your monitor s software 5 Select the Monitor tab Click the Change button in the top right corner...

Page 13: ...ght corner Another window appears Select the Browse button 7 Insert the supplied CD into your computer Select the CD drive from the drop down menu 8 In the field above the drive selection change to th...

Page 14: ...iven a list of compatible devices Select FP531 from the list and press OK again 10 Now you are back to Advanced Display Properties Close this window by clicking OK and confirm the following messages w...

Page 15: ...dows 98 To manually install or update the driver perform the following steps 1 Open the control panel and double click Display icon 2 From the Display Properties window select the Settings tab Click t...

Page 16: ...16 How to install your monitor s software 3 Select the Monitor tab Click the Change button in the top right corner 4 The Update Device Driver Wizard opens Confirm by clicking Next...

Page 17: ...software 5 Select Display a list of all drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want and press Next 6 Now click the Have Disk button in the bottom right corner Another window...

Page 18: ...software 7 Insert the supplied CD into your computer Select the CD drive from the drop down menu 8 By pressing OK again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices Select FP531 f...

Page 19: ...19 How to install your monitor s software 9 An Insert Disk dialogue box appears Click OK and then click Skip File 10 Close Update Device Driver Wizard by clicking Finish to complete the installation...

Page 20: ...ith a new monitor the system will detect it and automatically start the Add New Hardware Wizard Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4 1 Insert BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into your CD ROM Driver...

Page 21: ...21 How to install your monitor s software 4 From the Display Properties window select the Settings tab Click the Advanced Properties button in the bottom right corner...

Page 22: ...22 How to install your monitor s software 5 Select Monitor then click Properties...

Page 23: ...23 How to install your monitor s software 6 Select Driver tab then click Update Driver 7 The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will pop up Then click Next...

Page 24: ...re 8 Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver then click Next 9 In the next window click Have Disk then Install From Disk window will pop up Cl...

Page 25: ...25 How to install your monitor s software 10 Scroll down and select your CD ROM Driver then click Next...

Page 26: ...e 11 In the list of folders within the CD ROM select Drivers folder then click Open twice then click OK Select your LCD Mode FP531 from the list in the next window then click Next twice 12 The new dri...

Page 27: ...manually install or update the driver perform the following steps 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double click Display 2 In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab and click...

Page 28: ...4 Update Device Driver Wizard dialogue box appears Choose Specify the location of the driver Advanced and then click Next 5 Choose Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can...

Page 29: ...29 How to install your monitor s software 6 Choose Monitor from the list and then click Next 7 Choose Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want...

Page 30: ...8 Click Have disk and then click Browse 9 Insert BenQ LCD Monitor s CD into your CD ROM and type d change the driver letter to match your CD ROM driver if it is not drive D Enter Drivers folder to sel...

Page 31: ...31 How to install your monitor s software 10 Click OK on the Install From Disk window The dialogue box Update Device Driver Wizard appears Choose the model from the list then click Next 11 Click Next...

Page 32: ...32 How to install your monitor s software 12 Click Finish to complete the installation...

Page 33: ...tor s software Windows XP 1 Right click mouse on the desktop and choose Properties Select Settings tab and click the Advanced button A small window will pop up Select the Monitor tab in the new window...

Page 34: ...34 How to install your monitor s software 2 Select Driver tab and then click Update Driver 3 The Hardware Update Wizard will pop up Then click Next...

Page 35: ...35 How to install your monitor s software 4 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and then click Next...

Page 36: ...36 How to install your monitor s software 5 In the next window click Have Disk an Install From Disk window will pop up Click Browse The Locate File window will pop up...

Page 37: ...37 How to install your monitor s software 6 Select your driver and then click Next 7 The new drivers are now installed to your computer Click Finish to exit installation...

Page 38: ...icture Lower resolutions are displayed on a full screen through an interpolation circuit However flaws do occur with the interpolated resolution So if you want to have all the advantages of LCD techno...

Page 39: ...39 Choosing the best picture resolution 3 Select a resolution of 1024x768 Then click Apply 4 In the subsequent windows press OK and Yes 5 You can now close Display Properties...

Page 40: ...ined by using the factory modes already set in your computer There is a table with the factory modes in this user s guide Youc an choose 60 70 and 75 Hertz but not 72Hz for the native resolution of 10...

Page 41: ...n field is located in the center at the bottom of the window 4 Choose a refresh rate from the table with the factory modes which can be found in the user s guide and select this in the settings field...

Page 42: ...o access OSD 3 If there is vertical noise observed press or key to select Geometry and press Enter key Then press or key to select Pixel Clock and also press Enter key again Now press or key to adjust...

Page 43: ...lly 3 Exit key Back to previous menu or exit OSD 4 Enter key Activate OSD enter sub menu select items confirm selection and hot key for OSD Lock 5 Left key For Left Decrease adjustment Left key is the...

Page 44: ...ontrol Functions Available in Main Menu Main Menu Luminance sub menu Press or key to adjust the degree of Brightness press Exit to return to the previous menu Press or key to adjust the degree of Cont...

Page 45: ...press Exit to return to previous menu Press or key to adjust the Vertical Position press Exit key to return to previous menu Press or key to adjust the value of the Pixel Clock press Exit to return to...

Page 46: ...46 How to adjust your Monitor Color sub menu User Preset User may set the color balance of Red Green and Blue...

Page 47: ...just the Horizontal Position of the OSD press Exit to return to previous menu Press or key to adjust the Vertical Position of the OSD press Exit to return to previous menu Press or key to adjust the d...

Page 48: ...48 How to adjust your Monitor Languages Sub menu...

Page 49: ...ress or key to confirm Color Recall press Enter to recall color settings or press Exit to return to previous menu Press or key to confirm Recall All press Enter key to recall position and color settin...

Page 50: ...50 How to adjust your Monitor Miscellaneous sub menu Sharpness Press or key to adjust the degree of Sharpness Display Information...

Page 51: ...s Enter key and press or key to move to the Recall icon and press Enter key to enter Recall sub menu Press or key to select Color Recall and select Yes in Color Recall sub menu then press Enter key to...

Page 52: ...ke adjustments based on these instructions The image is displaced in one direction Read the Installation section and then select the correct resolution refresh rate and make adjustments based on these...

Page 53: ...our screen But do not be concerned about this as it is normal To extend the service life of the product we recommend that you use your computer s power management function 10 Incoming display mode Inp...

Page 54: ...Key Contrast brightness vert hor image position phase pixel clock color balance color palette choice of language 8 language OSD OSD position status indicator Power Management Max power consumption Pow...

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