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Table of Contents

Getting started  ...................................................................................................................... 4

Getting to know your monitor  ............................................................................................ 6

Front view  ....................................................................................................................6
Back view  .....................................................................................................................6

How to assemble your monitor hardware ........................................................................... 7

Rotating the monitor (optional) .................................................................................9
Viewing angle adjustment .........................................................................................11

Getting the most from your BenQ monitor ...................................................................... 12

How to install the monitor on a new computer  ......................................................13
How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer  ..........................................14
How to install on Windows Vista systems  ...............................................................15
How to install on Windows XP system  ....................................................................16

Picture optimization ........................................................................................................... 17

How to adjust your monitor  .............................................................................................. 18

The control panel  ......................................................................................................18
Hot key mode  ............................................................................................................19
Main menu mode  ......................................................................................................20

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 30

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)  ...........................................................................30
Need more help? ........................................................................................................31

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Страница 1: ...Welcome G2400WT 24 Wide Screen LCD Monitor User Manual ...

Страница 2: ...m the 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 operated from the type of power indicated on the marked label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company Care And Cleaning Cleaning Always unplug ...

Страница 3: ... 11 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 12 How to install the monitor on a new computer 13 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer 14 How to install on Windows Vista systems 15 How to install on Windows XP system 16 Picture optimization 17 How to adjust your monitor 18 The control panel 18 Hot key mode 19 Main menu mode 20 Troubleshooting 30 Frequently asked questions FAQ 30 Need mo...

Страница 4: ...u have the following items If any are missing or damaged please contact the place of purchase for a replacement BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD ROM Power Cord Picture may differ from product supplied for your region Signal Cable D Sub Signal Cable DVI D optional ...

Страница 5: ... Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport Signal Cable HDMI optional ...

Страница 6: ...6 Getting to know your monitor 2 Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1 AC power input jack 2 DVI D input socket 3 HDMI input socket 4 D Sub input socket Earphone socket ...

Страница 7: ...the monitor DVI D socket and the other end to the DVI D port on your computer optional The DVI D format is used for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors The digital video signals produce a superior quality picture than analog video signals Connect the plug of the D Sub cable at the end without the ferrite filter to the monitor D Sub socket Connect t...

Страница 8: ... 4 Route the cables via the cable holder 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 your region Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the front of the monitor Turn on the computer too and follow the instructions in Section 4 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 12 t...

Страница 9: ...r named Pivot on the attached CD 2 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software 3 After restarting your system you will see a Pivot Software Control icon displaying in the system tray Click on the icon and choose Rotate 90 degrees to pivot the display To cancel this action choose Rotate 0 degree 4 Turn the power off and keep following the steps below To rotate the display 1 Fully exte...

Страница 10: ... monitor 2 Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as illustrated To avoid the edge of the LCD display hitting the monitor base surface while it is being rotated do tilt and extend the monitor to the highest position before you start to rotate the display ...

Страница 11: ...itor hardware Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with 2 to 20 monitor tilt 90 left and right total monitor swivel and 130 mm monitor height 3 Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle ...

Страница 12: ...the very next time you turn on your computer after connecting the monitor to your computer Windows will automatically recognise 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 At that point click the Have Disk button insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM and select the appropriate monitor model Furt...

Страница 13: ...are installed you should not be following these instructions You should instead be following 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 detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard Follow the prompts until it displays the option to I...

Страница 14: ...iting BenQ has done 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 the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM for the particular model monitor you have connected and letting Windows install the corresponding driver files from the CD You need only steer it in the...

Страница 15: ...n 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 to the following directory d BenQ_LCD Driver where d is the drive letter designator for the CD ROM drive The drive letter for your CD drive may differ from the example above depending upon your system it m...

Страница 16: ...ed 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 need to continue with these instructions 5 Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button The Hardware Update Wizard will display Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below 6 Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ROM i...

Страница 17: ...s 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 other image such as the desktop of your operating system However we recommend that you use auto exe As you run auto exe a test pattern displays 2 Press the AUTO key on the monitor 3 Press the MENU key to access the...

Страница 18: ... for Mode 4 Power Turn the power on or off 5 X Contrast Brightness key For Right Increase adjustment The key is the hot key for Brightness and Contrast 6 ENTER key Enter sub menus and select items This key is also the hot key for Input OSD On Screen Display The hot keys will display a graduated scale for adjusting the value of that setting and will only operate while the OSD menu is not currently ...

Страница 19: ...r X keys then the ENTER key to select Brightness or Contrast The X key will increase the level while the W key will decrease the level To exit press the MENU key Press the W key continually to switch between the 5 modes for the main window including Standard Movie Dynamics Photo and sRGB The setting will take effect immediately See also Picture Mode on page 25 Press the ENTER key to toggle between...

Страница 20: ...on see Language on page 28 under OSD Settings for more details For more information on each menu please refer to the following pages Display menu on page 21 Picture menu on page 23 Picture Advanced menu on page 25 Audio menu on page 27 System menu on page 28 There are 5 main OSD menus 1 Display 2 Picture 3 Picture Advanced 4 Audio 5 System Use the W left or X right keys to highlight a menu item an...

Страница 21: ...at item 4 Press the W or X keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button 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 connect a digital video output using a digital DVI cable to your monitor the AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment functi...

Страница 22: ...reen 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 17 0 to 100 Phase Adjusts the pixel clock phase timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal Not applicable to a digital input signal See also Picture optimization on page 17 0 to 63 ...

Страница 23: ... light and dark shades The function is not available for use when DynamicContrast is on Press the X key to increase the brightness and press the W key to decrease the brightness 0 to 100 Contrast Adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness The function is not available for use when DynamicContrast is on Press the X key to increase the contrast and press the W key to decrease th...

Страница 24: ...ive 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 W or X keys and the ENTER key to select Red Green or Blue Then use the W or X keys to make the color adjustments Red 0 to 100 Green 0 to 100 Blue 0 to 100 Reset Color Resets the User Mode custom color sett...

Страница 25: ...ect that item 4 Press the W or X keys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button 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 Dynamics for viewing landscape specificvideos and playing games Photo for viewing still image...

Страница 26: ...16 10 aspect images Aspect The input image is displayed without geo metric distortion filling as much of the display as possible 16 9 images will fill the screen horizon tally while 4 3 images will fill the screen verti cally 1 1 Displays the input image in its native resolution without scal ing When the resolution is set at 1920 x 1080 in 1 1 mode some slight noise may be noticed on the non activ...

Страница 27: ...light to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item 4 Press the W or Xkeys to make adjustments or selections 5 To return to the previous menu press the MENU button Item Function Operation Range Volume Adjusts the level of volume Press the X key to increase the volume and press the W key to decrease the volume 0 to 100 Mute Mutes the audio input Press the W or X keys to change the...

Страница 28: ...the MENU button Item Function Operation Range Input Use this to change the input to that appropriate to your video cable connection type Press the W or X keys to change the settings DVI D sub HDMI OSD Settings Press ENTER to enter the OSD Settings menu Language Sets the OSD menu language Press the W or X keys to change the settings The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those s...

Страница 29: ...ols and hotkey operations will be disabled Press the W or X 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 W or X keys to select OFF in the OSD Lock submenu from the OSD Settings menu and all OSD controls will be accessible ON OFF Press ...

Страница 30: ...her 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 blue or pink appearance Select MENU PICTURE Color Reset Color and then choose YES in the Caution message box to reset the color settings to the factory defaults If the image is still not correct and...

Страница 31: ...ferent input sources may appear distorted or stretched on the monitor running at its native resolution To have the optimal display performance of each type of input sources you can use the Display Mode function to set a proper aspect ratio for the input sources See Display Mode on page 26 for details The image is displaced in one direction Read the instructions on the link Adjusting the Screen Res...

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