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Benq FP557 LCD Color Monitor 15.0" (38.1cm) LCD P anel Siz e User's Manual[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 1 Cop yright © 2002 by BENQ Corporation (formerly Acer Communications & Multimedia Inc.). All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be r eproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stor ed in a retrie val system or translated into any language or computer language , in any form or by an y me[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 2 Unpacking ............................................................................................................ 3 Views of the Monitor .......................................................................................... 4 Front View .....................................................[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 3 Unpacking Please check you ha ve the f ollowing items. If they ar e missing or are damaged, please contact the dealer immediately at which you pur chased the good. LCD monitor with undetachable signal cable Quick Start Guide CD-R OM Pow e r c o r d Extension Base[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 4 Views of the Monitor Fron t V i ew Back View (1)[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 5 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sock ets 1. Po wer A C input jack 2. Video cable 3. Po wer cord[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 6 Installation Hardwar e Installation A. Mak e sure that the computer and monitor’ s po wer ar e both turned off. Please follo w the steps to install your LCD monitor . 1 . Assemble the extension base 2 . Connect the pow er cord to BENQ LCD monitor . B. Connect the signal cable to the V GA output o[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 33 Adjusting the Monitor A Look at the Contr ol P anel There are 6 k eys for user ’ s control including “ iK ey ” , “ Exit ” , “ Enter ” , “ < ” and “ > ” ke y and a power swith.The f ollowing descriptions are the intr oduction of these k eys & switch. 1. “ Pow e r ?[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 34 Main Menu Mode Contr ol Functions Availab le in Main Menu Press “ < ” or “ > ” k ey to select this item and pr ess “ Enter ” to enter sub-menu. Ther e are tw o items for luminance adjustments. 1. Luminance Brightness : adjust the brightness of the displa y . Contrast : adjust the[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 35 2. Geometr y Press “ < ” or “ > ” k ey to select this item and press “ Enter ” to enter sub-menu. There ar e four items for geometr y adjustments. H. (Horizontal) P osition: adjusts the horizontal position of the displa y . V . (V er tical) Position: adjusts the v er tical positi[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 36 Press “ < ” or “ > ” k ey to select this item and pr ess “ Enter ” to enter sub-menu. Ther e are f our items for color adjustments. There ar e three items to adjust. Pr ess “ < ” or “ > ” k ey to select a color and pr ess “ Enter ” to adjust color temperature. 3[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 37 Language: to select OSD language. OSD Time: to set the standby time of OSD . H. (Horizontal) P osition: adjusts the OSD horizontal position of the displa y . V . (V er tical) Position: adjusts the OSD v er tical position of the dis- pla y . Press “ < ” or “ > ” k ey to select a langu[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 38 5. Information “ Information ” sub menu the OSD displa y the resolution, hori- zontal and vertical refr esh rate . Press “ Enter ” to recall to factor y set- ings.[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 39 T r oubleshooting F requently Aske d Questions (F A Q) The imag e is blurred: Read the chapter , Installation/Adjustment and then select the cor rect resolution, r efresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. Do y ou use a V GA exten[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 40 The imag e is or distor ted, flashes or flick ers: Read the chapter , Installation/Adjustment and then select the cor rect resolution, r efresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. The imag e is displaced in one direction: ?[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 41 Suppor ted operating modes h Modes, which are not listed in the abo ve table, ma y not be suppor ted. For an optimal pictur e it is recommended to choose a mode listed in the table. h Y ou ha ve 12 a vailable modes compatible with Windows. h It can happen that the image is disrupted. This can occu[...]
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Benq LCD Color Monitor User's Guide English 42 Specifications Model FP557 Displa y type Viewable diagonal Native (maximum) r esolution Colors Contrast / Brightness Response time Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 15.0" ,active, TFT 38.1 cm 1,024X768 16.7 million 350:1 / 250 cd/m ² 30 ms 60/60, 40/60 Line fr equency Image frequency 31.47[...]