BL2706HT
LCD Monitor
User Manual
Copyright
Copyright © 2016 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 any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical,
manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation.
Disclaimer
BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with
respect to the contents hereof and specically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or tness
for any particular purpose. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication
and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of BenQ
Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes.
The performance of icker-free may be affected by external factors such as poor cable quality,
unstable power supply, signal interference, or poor grounding, and not limited to the above
mentioned external factors. (Applicable for icker-free models only.)
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 qualied service personnel for servicing.
Safety
Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor.
• The AC plug isolates this equipment from 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.
• An approved power cord greater or equal to H03VV-F or H05VV-F, 2G or 3G, 0.75mm
used.
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must be
Care And Cleaning
• Cleaning. Always unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Clean the LCD
monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Avoid using any liquid, aerosol or glass
cleaners.
• Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are for ventilation. They must not be blocked
or covered. Your monitor should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source, or in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into this product.
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BenQ ecoFACTS
BenQ has been dedicated to the design and development of greener product as part of its aspiration
to realize the ideal of the “Bringing Enjoyment ‘N Quality to Life” corporate vision with the ultimate
goal to achieve a low-carbon society. Besides meeting international regulatory requirement and
standards pertaining to environmental management, BenQ has spared 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 ecoFACTS label lists key eco-
friendly design highlights of each product, hoping to ensure that consumers make informed green
choices at purchase. Check out BenQ’s CSR Website at http://csr.BenQ.com/ for more details on
BenQ’s environmental commitments and achievements.
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Table of Contents
Copyright ................................................................................................................ 2
Disclaimer .............................................................................................................. 2
Servicing .................................................................................................................. 2
Safety ....................................................................................................................... 2
Care And Cleaning ............................................................................................... 2
BenQ ecoFACTS .................................................................................................. 3
Box contents ......................................................................................................... 5
Installation .............................................................................................................. 6
Attach the monitor stand ...............................................................................................................6
Install the headphone hook ............................................................................................................6
Cleaning ..............................................................................................................................................7
Adjusting the monitor height ........................................................................................................8
Rotating the monitor .......................................................................................................................9
Adjusting Viewing angle ............................................................................................................... 10
Connecting the monitor .............................................................................................................. 11
Removing the monitor stand ...................................................................................................... 12
Using the monitor wall mounting kit ........................................................................................ 13
The control panel ............................................................................................... 14
Basic OSD menu operation ........................................................................................................ 15
Power LED indicator .................................................................................................................... 15
Menu introduction ..............................................................................................16
Getting the most from your BenQ monitor ................................................ 18
How to install the monitor on a new computer ................................................................... 19
How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer....................................................... 20
How to install on Windows 10 system .................................................................................... 21
How to install on Windows 8 (8.1) system ............................................................................. 22
How to install on Windows 7 system ...................................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. 24
Need more help? ........................................................................................................................... 25
Specication ......................................................................................................... 26
BL2706HT ....................................................................................................................................... 26
Preset display modes ......................................................................................... 28
Plug & Play DDC2B feature .............................................................................. 28
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Box contents
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When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please
contact the place of purchase for a replacement.
LCD Monitor
Quick Start Guide
Monitor Base
Headphone Hook
Power Cable
& CD-ROM Disc
D-Sub Cable HDMI Cable
• *: Optional accessory.
• Available accessories and the pictures shown here may differ from the actual contents and the product
supplied for your region. For cables that are not supplied with your product, you can purchase them
separately.
• Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport the
monitor. The tted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport.
Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children.
DVI Cable
Audio Cable
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Installation
• 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.
• The following illustrations are for your reference only. Available input and output jacks may vary depending on
the purchased model.
• Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler or a
mouse 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.
Attach the monitor stand
1. Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a at open area on your desk and placing a soft item
like the monitor packaging bag on the desk for padding.
2. Gently lay the screen face down on a at clean padded surface.
3. Orient and align the stand base socket with the end of the stand arm, then push them together
until they click and lock into place.
4. Tighten the screw on the bottom of the monitor base as illustrated.
5. Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it upright on its stand on a at even surface.
You should position the monitor and angle the screen to minimize unwanted reections from other light
sources.
Install the headphone hook
You can install the headphone hook to place your
headphone. It is useful when your headphone is not in
use.
1. Orient and align the headphone hook with the hole
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on the monitor stand, and attach the hook to the
hole (
).
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2. Turn the hook clockwise until you can not go
further ( ). The headphone hook is ready to use.
The maximum load capacity of the headphone hook is 500g.
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Cleaning
Please disconnect the power cord before cleaning the product.
Clean the cabinet regularly with a cloth. You can use soft-detergent to wipe out the stain, instead of
strong-detergent which will cauterize the product cabinet.
When cleaning, make sure no detergent is leaked into the product. The cleaning cloth should not be
too rough as it will scratch the screen surface.
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Adjusting the monitor height
To adjust the monitor height, hold both the left and the
right sides of the monitor to lower the monitor or lift it up
to the desired height.
• Avoid placing hands on the upper or lower part of the height-
adjustable stand or at the bottom of the monitor, as ascending
or descending monitor might cause personal injuries. Keep
children out of reach of the monitor while performing this
operation.
• If the monitor has been rotated to portrait mode and height
adjustment is desired, you should be noted that the wide
screen will keep the monitor from being lowered to its
minimum height.
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Rotating the monitor
1. Pivot the display.
Before rotating the monitor with a portrait viewing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90
degrees.
Right-click the desktop and select Screen resolution from the popup menu. Select Portrait in
Orientation, and apply the setting.
Depending on the operating system on your PC, different procedures should be followed to adjust the screen
orientation. Refer to the help document of your operating system for details.
2. Fully extend the monitor and tilt it.
Gently lift the display up and extend it to the maximum extended position. Then tilt the monitor.
The monitor should be vertically extended to allow to rotate from landscape to portrait mode.
3. Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as illustrated.
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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. You should also make sure
there are no obstacles around the monitor and there is enough room for cables.
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