BenQ FP93G X, FP93G User Manual
FP93G X
LCD Color Monitor
19.0" LCD Panel Size
User Manual
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Welcome
Copyright
Copyright © 2006 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.
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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Tab le of Contents
Getting started ......................................................................................................................4
Getting to know your monitor ............................................................................................ 5
Front view ....................................................................................................................5
Back view .....................................................................................................................5
How to assemble your monitor hardware ........................................................................... 6
How to detach the stand base .....................................................................................9
How to use the monitor wall mounting kit .............................................................10
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
How to adjust the scr een resolution ................................................................................. 17
How to adjust the screen refresh rate ................................................................................ 18
Picture optimization ...........................................................................................................19
How to adjust your monitor ..............................................................................................20
The control panel ......................................................................................................20
On Screen Display (OSD) menu structure ..............................................................21
Hot key mode ............................................................................................................22
Main menu mode ......................................................................................................23
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 32
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ...........................................................................32
Need more help? ........................................................................................................33
Supported PC Timings ....................................................................................................... 34
Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 35
Table of Contents 3
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
Quick Start Guide
CD-ROM
Power Cord
(Picture may differ from product
supplied for your region)
Signal Cable: D-Sub
Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional)
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.
4 Getting started
2. Getting to know your monitor
Front view
Back view
1. AC power input jack
2. DVI-D input socket
3. D-Sub input socket
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3. 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 monitor base.
Please be careful to prevent damage to the mon ito r.
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
minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources.
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2. Connect the PC video cable.
Do not use both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the
same PC. The only case in which both cables can be
used is if they are connected to two different PCs with
appropriate video systems.
Connect one end of the DVI-D cable to the monitor
DVI-D socket and the other end to the DVI-D port on
your computer. (optional)
Either
The DVI-D format is used for direct digital connection
between source video and digital LCD monitors or
projectors. The digital video signals produce a superior
quality picture than analog video signals.
Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without
the ferrite filter) to the monitor D-Sub socket. Connect the
other plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end with the ferrite
filter) to the computer video D-Sub socket.
Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from accidently falling out during use.
3. 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 point just yet.
Or
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4. Route the cables via the cable clip.
Release the cable retaining clip by squeezing the clip
inwards as illustrated. Position the cables together and
reinsert the clip over them to retain the cables neatly in
place behind the monitor stand.
5. 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.
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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.
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 a towel on the
desk for padding, before laying the screen face down on a
flat clean padded surface.
2. Release the locking clip on one side of the stand base
while pulling the edge of the base away from the
stand arm.
3. Release the other locking clip to detach the stand
base from the monitor stand arm.
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How to use 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 mounting kit, please
read the precautions carefully.
Precautions:
• Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on a wall with flat surface.
• Ensure that the wall material is stable to support the weight of the monitor.
• Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the cables from the LCD monitor.
1. Remove the monitor base.
Lay the screen face down on a clean and well-padded surface. Detach the monitor base as instructed in “
detach the stand base on page 9
.”
How to
2. Remove the monitor stand.
Use a a cross-pointed screwdriver to release the screws that
fixing the monitor stand to the monitor.
The use of a magnetic-head screwdriver is recommended
to avoid of losing the screws.
Then pull the monitor stand backward away from the
monitor.
In case you intend to use your monitor on the st and in the
future, please keep the monitor base, monitor stand, and
screws somewhere safe for future use.
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3. Remove the rear cover.
Slide the rear cover back toward you to remove it. The screw
plate at the back of the monitor could be revealed.
4. Follow the instruction manuals of the wall mount
bracket you purchased to complete the installation.
To attach the rear cover:
1. Tilt the rear cover forward and insert the two tabs on
the front edge into the recesses of the screw plate.
No tools are required.
2. Position the two tabs on left side of the rear cover to
fit into the grooves in the screw plate.
3. Push the other two tabs on the right side of the rear
cover inward so that they could snap into the aligned
grooves.
There will be a clicking sound as the rear cover is
perfectly attached.
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