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Getting the most from your BenQ monitor  

How to install the monitor on a new computer

This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver 
software on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before. This 
instruction is only suitable for a computer which has never been used before, and for which the 
BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be connected to it.

1.  Follow the instructions in

 

How to assemble your monitor hardware on page 9

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 

Install Hardware Device 

Drivers

.

2.  Insert 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 click 

Next

.

5.  Look to confirm that the wizard has selected the correct name of your monitor

 

and click 

Next

.

6.  Click 

Finish

.

7.  Restart the computer.

If you are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that has already had another monitor 
connected to it (and has monitor driver software 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.

To find the suitable driver files for the purchased model, refer to the following table.

Driver files

Suitable models

GW2250

GW2250 / GW2250M

GW2250H

GW2250HM

GW2450

GW2450 / GW2450M

GW2450H

GW2450HM

GW2750H

GW2750HM

Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals

Содержание GW2250

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

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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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