Benq E900HD, E900HDA User Manual
LCD Monitor
User Manual
E900HD/E900HDA
E2200HD/E2200HDA
M2200HD
M2400HD/E2400HD
Copyright
Copyright © 2008 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 specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness
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.
Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor
Power Safety
• 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, 0.75mm2
must be used.
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.
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 qualified service personnel for
servicing.
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Table of Contents
Copyright ........................................................................................................................ 2
Disclaimer ....................................................................................................................... 2
Getting started ................................................................................................................4
Getting to know your monitor ...................................................................................... 6
Front view ............................................................................................................... 6
Back view ............................................................................................................... 6
How to assemble your monitor hardware ................................................................... 7
How to detach the stand base ............................................................................... 11
Getting the most from your BenQ monitor ............................................................... 12
How to install the monitor on a new computer .................................................... 13
How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer ......................................... 14
How to install on Windows Vista systems ........................................................... 15
How to install on Windows XP system ................................................................ 16
Using the built-in webcam (QEye) ....................................................................... 17
Capturing still images or recording videos ........................................................... 18
Picture optimization ..................................................................................................... 21
How to adjust your monitor ........................................................................................ 22
The control panel .................................................................................................. 22
Hot key mode ....................................................................................................... 23
Main menu mode .................................................................................................. 24
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................... 34
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ....................................................................... 34
Need more help? ................................................................................................... 35
1. 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 Base
AUTO MENU ENTER
Quick Start Guide
CD-ROM
Power Cord
(Picture may differ from product
supplied for your region.)
Video Cable: D-Sub
4 Getting started
Video Cable: DVI-D
(Optional accessory for models with
DVI inputs, sold separately)
Video Cable: HDMI
(Optional accesory for models with
HDMI inputs, sold separately)
Audio Cable
Webcam 2.0M
(For M2200HD and M2400HD only)
USB Cable
(For M2200HD and M2400HD only)
Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport
the monitor. The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport.
5 Getting started
2. Getting to know your monitor
Front view
Back view
AUTO MENU ENTER
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1. Speakers
2. AC Power Input jack
3. Line in
4. HDMI socket
5. DVI-D socket
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6. D-Sub socket
10
7. USB port
8. Lock switch
9. USB port (M2200HD only)
10. USB port x 2
11. Headphone jack
12. USB port
1 162 7 9
3 4 5 8
Above diagram may vary depending on the model.
LCD Model Sockets Available
E900HDA, E2200HDA D-sub, Line in, Headphone jack
E900HD D-sub, DVI-D, Line in, Headphone jack
E2200HD, E2400HD D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, Line in, Headphone jack
M2200HD D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, Line in, Headphone jack,
USB port x4
M2400HD D-sub, DVI-D, HDMI, Line in, Headphone jack,
USB port x3
6 Getting to know your monitor
3. How to assemble your monitor hardware
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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 monitor base.
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.
Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area
on your desk and placing a soft item like the monitor
packaging bag on the desk for padding.
Gently lay the screen face down on a flat clean padded
surface.
While holding the monitor firmly against the desk, pull
the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the monitor.
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.
Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that they
have properly engaged.
Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it upright
on its stand on a flat even surface.
You should position the monitor and angle the screen to
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minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources.
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2. Connect the PC video cable
To Connect the D-Sub Cable
Connect the plug of the D-Sub 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) to
the computer video socket.
Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use.
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) 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 of the HDMI cable to the monitor video
socket. Connect the other end of the cable to the computer
video socket.
The video cable included in your package and the socket
illustrations on the right may vary depending on the LCD
model.
DVI-D is only available in models E900HD, M2200HD,
E2200HD, M2400HD, and E2400HD. HDMI is only
available in models M2200HD, E2200HD, M2400HD and
E2400HD.
3. Connect the audio cable. (Optional)
Connect the audio cable between the socket on the rear of
the monitor and your computer audio outlet.
You may connect headphones to the headphone jack
found on the left side of the monitor. See picture on the
right.
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4. Connect USB Devices.
(For models M2200HD and M2400HD only)
Connect the USB cable between the PC and the monitor.
For M2200HD, you can plug another USB device to the
USB socket found at the back of the monitor. See picture
on the right
You can plug 2 more USB devices to the USB cable sockets found on the left side of the monitor. See picture on the
right.
5. Connect the webcam to the monitor.
(For models M2200HD and M2400HD only)
Plug the USB connector of the webcam to the top USB
socket of the monitor.
6. Connect the power cable to the monitor.
Plug one end of the power cord into the socket labelled
‘POWER IN’ on the rear of the monitor. Do not connect
the other end to a power outlet just yet.
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7. Route the cables via the cable clip.
Release the cable retaining clip by squeezing the clip
inwards as illustrated.
Position the cables together and re-insert the clip over
them to retain the cables neatly in place behind the
monitor stand.
8. 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 your region.
Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the
front of the monitor.
Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in
Section 4:
on page 12
Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
to install the monitor software.
10 How to assemble your monitor hardware
How to detach the stand 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.
Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open area
on your desk and placing a soft item like a towel on the
desk for padding, before laying the screen face down on a
flat clean padded surface.
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.
2. Press the locking clips to detach the monitor base
from the monitor stand arm.
11 How to assemble your monitor hardware
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