BenQ GW2760HS User Manual

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GW2760HS LCD Monitor User Manual ...

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2 Copyright Copyright © 2013 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by...

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3 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. If any of the above mentioned misuse or other accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact...

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4 Table of Contents Copyright ......................................................................................................................................2 Getting started ...................................................................

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5 Getting started Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. 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...

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6 Getting started Video Cable: D-Sub Video Cable: DVI-D (Optional accessory) Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessory, sold separately) Audio Cable (Optional accessory, sold separately) • Available accessories and the pictures shown here may diffe...

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7 Getting to know your monitor Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. Power button 2. Control buttons 3. AC power input jack 4. Stand release 5. Audio Line In 6. Headphone jack 7. HDMI socket 8. DVI-D socket 9. D-Sub socket ...

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8 How to assemble your monitor hardware How to assemble your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on you must turn it off before continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to the monitor until instructed to do so. 1. Attach the monit...

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9 How to assemble your monitor hardware Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor, then push them together until they click and lock into place. Tighten the screw that fixes the stand to the monitor. Use of a flat-head screwdriver is recom...

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10 How to assemble your monitor hardware To Connect the DVI-D Cable Connect the plug of the DVI-D cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the monitor video socket. Connect the other end of the cable (at the end with the ferrite filter)...

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11 How to assemble your monitor hardware 4. Connect the power cable to the monitor. Plug one end of the power cord into the socket labelled on the rear of the monitor. Do not connect the other end to a power outlet just yet. 5. Connect-to and ...

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12 How to assemble your monitor hardware How to detach the stand and the base 1. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the power cable. Turn off the computer before unplugging the monitor signal cable...

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13 How to assemble your monitor hardware Using the monitor wall mounting kit The back of your LCD monitor has a VESA standard mount with 100mm pattern, allowing the installation of a wall mount bracket. Before starting to install a monitor wall m...

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14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most benefit from your new BenQ LCD monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as provided on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM....

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15 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 drive...

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16 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your Microsoft Windows computer. It is currently te...

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17 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows 8 system 1. Open Display Properties. Move the cursor to the lower-right of the screen or press the Windows + C buttons on the keyboard to bring up the Charm bar. Go to Settings...

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18 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows 7 system 1. Open Display Properties. Go to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu. Alternatively,...

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19 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install on Windows Vista systems 1. Open Display Settings. Right-click the desktop and select Personalize from the popup menu. Select Display Settings from the Personalize appearance and sounds wi...

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20 How to adjust your monitor How to adjust your monitor The control panel No. Name Description 1. Power key Turns the power on or off. 2. Control keys Accesses the functions or menu items displayed on the screen, right next to each key. 12 ...

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21 How to adjust your monitor Basic menu operation All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can be accessed by the control keys. You can use the OSD menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. 1. Press any of the control keys. 2. The hot key menu...

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22 How to adjust your monitor Custom Key 2 • By default, the key is the hot key for Input. To change the default settings, see Customizing the hot keys on page 23. • For Down/Decrease adjustment. Custom Key 3 / • By default, the key is...

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23 How to adjust your monitor Picture optimization The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from an analog (D-Sub) input is to use the Auto Adjustment function. Go to Display and Auto Adjustment to optimize the currently displayed image to ...

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24 How to adjust your monitor Choosing an appropriate picture mode for reading Your monitor features a picture mode that is suitable for reading e-books and documents. 1. Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu, and press Menu ...

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25 Navigating the main menu Navigating the main menu You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu, and press Menu to access the main menu. See...

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26 Navigating the main menu Display menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the...

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27 Navigating the main menu Pixel Clock Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal. See also: Picture optimization on page 23. Not applicable to a digital input signal. 0 to 100 Phase Adjusts the...

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28 Navigating the main menu Picture menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the...

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29 Navigating the main menu Color Temperature Normal Allows video and still photographs to be viewed with natural coloring. This is the factory default color. Bluish Applies a cool tint to the image and is factory pre-set to the PC indust...

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30 Navigating the main menu Picture Advanced menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disable...

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31 Navigating the main menu Office For office works or office environment. -60% Reading For reading e-books or documents. -70% Movie For viewing videos. Game For playing video games. Photo For viewing still images. sRGB For better color match...

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32 Navigating the main menu Color Format Determines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the detected video signal. You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor screen do not display properly. If the input s...

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33 Navigating the main menu Audio menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the c...

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34 Navigating the main menu System menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the ...

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35 Navigating the main menu Item Function Range OSD Settings Language Sets the OSD menu language. The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the right, depending on the product supplied in your region. • Engl...

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36 Navigating the main menu Custom Key 1 Sets the function to be accessed by custom key 1. • Picture Mode • Low Blue Light • Display Mode • Brightness • Contrast • Auto Adjustment • Volume • Mute • Input Custom Key ...

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37 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions (FAQ) The image is blurred. Read the instructions on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution" on the CD, and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjus...

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38 Troubleshooting Need more help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: [email protected]. Faint shadow from the static image displayed is visible on the screen. • Activate the...