Benq FP93GX manual

W e lc ome FP93G/FP93GX L CD Colo r M onitor 19.0" L CD P anel Size Us e r ’ s M a n u a l[...]

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Table of Contents 3 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Getting started .......... ............................................................................................................ 5 Getting to know your monitor .. .......................................................................................... 6 Front View ...........................[...]

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5 Getting started Getting star ted W hen unpacking please c heck you ha v e the follow ing items. I f an y are missing or damaged, please contact the plac e of purchase for a r eplacement. 1 1 1 1 BenQ LCD Monitor Quick S tart Guide CD-ROM Power Cord Signal Cable: D-Sub Signal Cable: DVI-D[...]

6 Getting to know your monitor Getting to kno w y our monitor Fron t Vie w Back V iew 1. P ower A C input jack 2. DVI-D C onnector 3. D-Sub Co nnector 1 1 1 2[...]

7 How to install your monitor hardware H o w t o install y our monitor har dwar e If the computer is turned on you must turn it of f bef ore continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to t he monito r until instructed to do so. 1. Attac h the monitor base. Please be careful to prevent dama ge to the monitor . Placing the screen surf ace on an [...]

8 How to install your monitor hardware 2. Connect the video cable. Connect one end of the D VI-D cable to the monito r DVI-D sock et and the other end to the D VI-D port on your c omputer . (optional) The DVI-D format is used for direct digit al connection between source video and dig it al LCD monitors or projectors. The digit al video signals pro[...]

9 How to install your monitor hardware 4. Rout e the cables via the loose br ack et. R elease the cable retaining clip by squeezing the clip inwar ds as illustrated. P ositi on the cables together and reinsert the clip ov er them t o retain the cables neatly in place behind the monit or stand. 5. Connect-to and turn-on the po wer . Plug the other e[...]

10 How to install your monitor hardware H ow t o detach the stand base 1. Pr epare the monito r and area. T urn off the monit or and the pow er befor e unplugging the pow er c ab le . T ur n o ff th e com p ute r b efo re u np lu gg in g the monitor signal cable. Please be careful to prevent da mage to the monitor . Placing the screen surf ace on a[...]

11 How to install your monitor hardware Usi n g t h e Mo n i t o r W a l l Mo u n t i n g K i t The back of y our L CD monitor has a VESA standard mount with 100mm pattern, allowing the installation of a wall mount brack et. Before starting to install a monitor wall mounting kit, please read the precautions car efully . Pr ecautions: • Install y [...]

12 How to install your monitor hardware T o at tac h th e re ar cover : 3. Re mov e the re ar cov er . Pull ar ound the edge of the rear c ov er and slightly lift it to reve al the screw plate at the back of the monitor . 4. Follo w the instruction manuals of the wall mount bracket y ou purc hased to co mplete the installation. 1. Tilt the r ear co[...]

13 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Getting the most fr om y our BenQ monit or Ho w do I gain the most ben efit fr om my new monit or? T o gain the most benefit from your new BenQ c olor L CD flat sc reen monitor , you should install the custom BenQ L CD Monit or driv er software as pr ovided on the BenQ L CD M onito r CD-ROM. The circumstan[...]

14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to in st al l t he mon ito r on a ne w co mpu ter This instruction details the procedure for select ing and installing the BenQ L CD Mo nitor driv er software on a new co mputer which has nev er had a monit or driv er installed befo re. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which has nev er [...]

15 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o upgrade the monitor on an existing co mputer This instruction details the procedur e for manual ly updating the existing monitor driver software on your M icrosoft W indows computer . It is curr ently test ed as co mpatible (and reco mmended only) for W indo ws 98, W indo ws ME, W indo ws 2000, an[...]

16 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o install on W indows XP syst ems 1. Open Display P r operties . The quickest shortcut to Display P roperties is through the Windo ws desktop . Right-click the desktop a nd select Prop er t i es from the po pup menu. Alternati vely , the Windo ws menu t o Display Pr operties is located in Control P [...]

17 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor This will close the Display P ro perties w indows. Y ou do not need to restart W indows XP , as the BenQ L CD monitor driv ers will operate immediately with no fur ther action required b y you.[...]

18 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor H ow t o install on W indows 2000, ME, & 98 syst ems Y ou do not need to follow this instruc tion if yo u are inst alling onto a computer whic h has a Windows XP (or lat er) version system. In t hat case, see t he instructions at How to inst all on Windows XP systems . 1. Open Display P r opert ies . T[...]

19 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to comp le te th e Windows Up g r a d e D e v i c e D r i ve r Wi z a rd 1. Load the BenQ L CD M onitor CD-R OM w hich came with your monit or . Insert the CD-ROM int o a CD drive on the c omputer you attached the monit or to . The autorun U ser’ s Guide language selection page w ill display in y our[...]

20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Should you wish to do so , this is where y ou can change the screen r esolution (area and c olor). See Ho w to adjust the screen r esolution for details. 14. Clic k OK . This will close the Display Pr operties w indow , and if you made any c hanges to the screen r esolution, W indo ws 2000 will prompt you [...]

21 How to adjust the screen resolution H o w t o adjust the scr een resolution Due to the nature of liq uid cr ystal display (L CD) technology , the picture resol ution is alwa ys fix ed. The best possible picture for y our FP 93G/FP93GX is achiev ed with a resolution of 1280x1024. This is called “N ativ e R esolu tion ” or maxi mal resolution [...]

22 How to adjust the screen refresh rate H o w t o adjust the scr een r efr esh r ate Y ou don ’ t ha ve t o choose the highest possible refr esh rate on an L CD display , because it is not technically possible for an L CD di splay t o flick er . The best resu lts are obtained by using the factory modes already set in your c omput er . Th ere is [...]

23 How to set the picture optimization H o w t o set the picture optimization The easiest way t o obtain an optimal displa y is to use the i key function. P ress the i key to optimize and adjust the scr een settings automatically for y ou. R efer to Ho w to adjust y our monitor for butt on locations and functionalit y . If y ou wish to , you can al[...]

24 How to adjust your monitor H o w t o adjust y our monitor A Look at the Contr ol P anel There are 6 k eys for user’ s control including “ iK ey ” , “Exit” , “Enter” , “<” and “>” key and a p ower switch. The following descriptions are the introduction of these keys & switch. 1. “ iK ey ”: A djust vertical posi[...]

25 How to adjust your monitor Ho t K e y Mod e Brightness hot key and Contrast hot key Input Select hot k e y Mai n M en u Mod e Contro l Functions A vailable in Main M enu Pr ess the X k ey to enter the Bright ness menu. Further press the W or X k eys to adjust the degree of screen brightness and press the Exit key to exit OSD . Pr ess the W k ey [...]

26 How to adjust your monitor L uminance sub menu Pr ess the W or X keys t o adjust the degree of Bright ness . Pr ess the Exit key t o return t o previous menu. Pr ess the W or X keys t o adjust the degree of Cont ra st . Pr ess the Exit to r eturn to prev ious menu.[...]

27 How to adjust your monitor Geometr y sub menu Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the display Horizontal P osition . Pr ess the Exit key t o return t o previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the display V ertical P osition . Pr ess the Exit key t o return t o previous menu. . Pr ess the W or X k ey to adjust the monitor Pix el Clock . Pr[...]

28 How to adjust your monitor Color sub menu Bluish - applies a cool tint t o the image and is factory pre-set to the PC industr y standard white col or . Re dd i s h - applies a war m tint to the image and is fa ct ory pre-set to the news print standard white col or . No r m al - all ows video and still phot ogr aphs to be viewed with natural colo[...]

29 How to adjust your monitor OSD sub menu Pr ess the W or X key s t o a d ju st t he Ho r iz on t a l Po s i t i o n of the OSD . Pr ess the Exit key to r eturn to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the V ertical P osition of the OSD . Pr ess the Exit key to r eturn to previous menu. Pr ess the W or X k eys to adjust the displa y tim[...]

30 How to adjust your monitor Languages Sub menu Pr ess the W or X k eys to select a language to ha v e the OSD display menus in that language. Pr ess the Exit key to r eturn to previous menu. Picture may differ from the Langu age menu on your monitor , depending on the produ ct supplied in your region.[...]

31 How to adjust your monitor R ecall sub menu Pr ess the W or X keys to select C olor R ecall . Pr ess the Enter k ey to r ecall color settings, or press the Exit k ey to return to pr evious menu. Pr ess the W or X keys to select R e call All . Pr ess the Enter k ey to r ecall position and color settings, or press the Exit key to re tur n to previ[...]

32 How to adjust your monitor Miscellaneous sub men u Input Sele ct: Pr ess the W or X keys to select D-sub (analog) or DVI (digital) input to activat e the new settings. Pr ess the Exit key to r eturn to previous menu. Sharpness: Pr ess the W or X keys t o adjust the degree of Sharpness . Pr ess the Exit key to r eturn to previous menu. Display In[...]

33 Troubleshooting T roubleshooting Fr equently A sked Questions (F A Q) The image is blurred: Read the How to adjust the scr een resolution section, and then selec t the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjust ment s based on these ins tructions. How do you use a VGA extension cable? Re mov e the extension cable for the t est. Is the imag[...]

34 Troubleshooting The image is distorted, flash es or flickers: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section and then select the correc t resolution, refresh rate and make adjust ment s based on these in structions. The image is displaced in one direction: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution section and then select the correc t re[...]

35 Supported operating modes Supported operating modes • Mo des not listed in the table may not be supporte d. F or an optimal picture, we r ecommended y ou choose a mode list ed in the table abov e. • There ar e 22 available modes that ar e compatible with W indows. • Image disruption may oc cur as a result o f sig nal frequency differenc es[...]

36 Specifications Specifications BenQ FP93G 1 1 1 11 Model FP93G Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (lef t/right, up/down) 19.0 ” , active, TFT 480 mm 1,280 x 1,024 16.2 million 700:1 / 300 cd/m 2 6 ms 140, 135 (CR=10) 160, 160 (CR=5) Line frequency Image frequency 3[...]

37 Specifications Operating voltage Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight Automatic switched mode power supply , 90-264 V , 47-63 Hz 410.1 x 404.2 x 168.2 mm 5.0 kg[...]

38 Specifications BenQ FP93GX Model FP93GX Display type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) resolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (lef t/right, up/down) 19.0 ” , active, TFT 480 mm 1,280 x 1,024 16.2 million 700:1 / 300 cd/m 2 6 ms (T on + T off) 2 ms (G TG) 140, 135 (CR=10) 160, 160 (CR=5) Line frequency Image freque[...]

39 Specifications Operating voltage Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight Automatic switched mode power supply , 90-264 V , 47-63 Hz 410.1 x 404.2 x 168.2 mm 5.0 kg[...]