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How to adjust your monitor  

OSD Lock

Prevents all the monitor 
settings from being 
accidentally changed. When 
this function is activated, the 
OSD controls and hotkey 
operations will be disabled.

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to change the settings. 

 To unlock the OSD 

controls when the OSD is 
preset to be locked, press 
and hold the 

MENU

 key 

for 15 seconds to enter 
the 

OSD Lock

 option and 

make changes. 
Alternatively, you may use 
the 

 or

 

 keys to select 

NO

 in the 

OSD Lock

 

submenu from the 

OSD 

Settings

 menu, and all 

OSD controls will be 
accessible.

• YES
• NO

Press 

MENU

 to leave the 

OSD Settings

 menu.

DDC/CI*

Allows the monitor settings 
to be set through the 
software on the PC.

Press the 

ENTER

 

key to 

select this option. Press 
the  

or  

keys 

to 

change the settings.

• ON
• OFF

HDMI Auto 
Switch 
(for models 
with HDMI 
inputs)

When this function is 
activated, HDMI port will be 
in the input auto select loop. 
Otherwise, HDMI can only be 
selected by input select or by 
hot key.

Press the 

ENTER

 

key to 

select this option. Press 
the  

or  

keys 

to 

change the settings.

• ON
• OFF

Auto Power 
off

Sets the time to power off the 
monitor automatically in 
power saving mode.

Press the 

ENTER

 

key to 

select this option. Press 
the  

or  

keys 

to 

change the settings.

• OFF
• 10min.
• 20min.
• 30min.

Information

Displays the current monitor 
property settings.

• Input
• Current 

Resolution

• Optimum 

Resolution 
(best with the 
monitor)

• Model Name

Reset All

Resets all mode, color and 
geometry settings to the 
factory default values.

Press the 

 or 

 keys 

to change the settings. 

• YES
• NO

Item

Function

Operation

Range

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Summary of Contents for GW2250

Page 1: ...LCD Monitor User Manual GW2250 GW2250M GW2250HM GW2450 GW2450M GW2450HM GW2750HM Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals...

Page 2: ...evice 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 the marked label If...

Page 3: ...pared no efforts in pushing our initiatives further to incorporate life cycle design in the aspects of material selection manufacturing packaging transportation using and disposal of the products BenQ...

Page 4: ...rom your BenQ monitor 15 How to install the monitor on a new computer 16 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 17 How to install on Windows 7 system 18 How to install on Windows Vista sys...

Page 5: ...tems If any are missing or damaged please contact the place of purchase for a replacement BenQ LCD Monitor Monitor Stand Monitor Base Quick Start Guide CD ROM Power Cord Picture may differ from produc...

Page 6: ...parately Audio Cable Optional accessory for models with speakers Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor The fitted foam pack...

Page 7: ...wer button 1 2 3 Speakers for models with speakers 4 Input and output ports vary by model see Input and output ports on page 8 5 Kensington lock slot 3 3 5 4 Above diagram may vary depending on the mo...

Page 8: ...ary depending on your purchased model Models with HDMI inputs 1 AC power input jack 2 Audio Line In 3 Headphone jack 4 HDMI socket 5 DVI D socket 6 D Sub socket Models with dual inputs and speakers Mo...

Page 9: ...rack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your warranty Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls Protect the monitor and sc...

Page 10: ...right to attach the monitor stand and the base Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that they have properly engaged You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwante...

Page 11: ...cable at the end with the ferrite filter to the computer video socket Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use To Connect the HDMI Cable Connect the plug o...

Page 12: ...connect the other end to a power outlet just yet 5 Connect to and turn on the power Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet and turn it on Picture may differ from product supplied for...

Page 13: ...e will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your warranty Sliding or scraping the monitor around on your desk will scratch or damage the monitor surround and controls 2 Push the locking...

Page 14: ...itor Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the 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 ba...

Page 15: ...r 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 you to select a monitor model A...

Page 16: ...rt the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM into a CD drive on the computer 3 Check Search for a suitable driver for my device option and click Next 4 Check the option for CD ROM drives uncheck all others and clic...

Page 17: ...r you have connected and letting Windows install the corresponding driver files from the CD You need only steer it in the right direction Windows has an Upgrade Device Driver Wizard to automate the ta...

Page 18: ...utton 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 Browse and navigate t...

Page 19: ...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 Browse and navigate...

Page 20: ...ress the MENU key to access the monitor On Screen Display OSD menu 4 Use the or keys to select DISPLAY and press the ENTER key to enter the menu 5 If you notice a vertical noise like a curtain effect...

Page 21: ...he hot key for Volume 4 Mode key For Down Decrease adjustment The key is the hot key for Mode 5 ENTER key Enters sub menus and select items For models with DVI inputs this key is also the hot key for...

Page 22: ...ey to display the Volume indicators Further press the key will increase the volume while the key will decrease the volume To Mute press the Volume hot key for 3 seconds To release Mute press the Volum...

Page 23: ...page 26 Picture Advanced menu on page 28 Audio menu on page 31 System menu on page 32 Depending on your purchased model different OSD menus are available 1 Display 2 Picture 3 Picture Advanced 4 Audio...

Page 24: ...1 12 ENTER MENU Exit Select Move Item Function Operation Range Auto Adjustment Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically for you The AUTO key is a hot key for this function When you conn...

Page 25: ...hase timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal Not applicable to a digital input signal See also Picture optimization on page 20 Press the or keys to adjust the value 0 to 63 Item Funct...

Page 26: ...ve Back ON 3 Item Function 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 C...

Page 27: ...o 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 leve...

Page 28: ...ton Item Function Operation Range Picture Mode Selects a picture mode that best suits the type of images shown on the screen Standard for basic PC application Movie for viewing videos Game for playing...

Page 29: ...model to be displayed without geometric distortion Overscan Slightly enlarges the input image Use this feature to hide annoying edge noise if present around your image Full Scales the input image to...

Page 30: ...tomatically set to RGB HDMI for models with HDMI inputs Color Format is not selectable In other words Color Format is automatically set depending on the input video source Press the ENTER key to selec...

Page 31: ...to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button AUDIO MODE Standard Volume Mute Audio Select 10 OFF Auto Detect ENTER MENU Exit Select Move Item Function Oper...

Page 32: ...e 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 Item Function Operation Range Input Use this to change the...

Page 33: ...ish Polish Japanese Czech Traditional Chinese Hungarian Simplified Chinese Serbo Croatian Romanian Dutch Russian Swedish Portuguese H Position Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD menu Press the...

Page 34: ...ect this option Press the or keys to change the settings ON OFF HDMI Auto Switch for models with HDMI inputs When this function is activated HDMI port will be in the input auto select loop Otherwise H...

Page 35: ...or 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 for remote diagnosti...

Page 36: ...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 blue or pink appearan...

Page 37: ...a proper aspect ratio for the input sources See Display Mode on page 29 for details The image is displaced in one direction Read the instructions on the link Adjusting the Screen Resolution on the CD...

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