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1. Please read these instructions
Congratulations. You have a state-of-the-art flat widescreen digital LCD
display which should provide you with years of viewing pleasure. Please take a
few minutes to read these quick start instructions through before installing
and using the display.
What’s in the Quick Start Guide?
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Section 1 contains the Quick Start Guide which provides you with enough
information to get familiar with and setup the display. This is section 1.
What’s in the User Manual?
Section 2 contains the User Manual which details the features and functions
of the display, and provides product specifications and troubleshooting
information for your further assistance. The User Manual also describes how
to customize the display settings so that you can gain the best viewing
experience possible to suit your preferences and viewing environment.
2. Package contents
Unpack the display and check that all the following items are included:
LCD display (x1) Power cord (x1) Composite Video
Quick Start Guide/
User Manual (x1)
The type of power cable supplied may differ from that illustrated, dependant upon
your region of purchase.
Warranty
information (x1)
(AV) cable (x1)
Remote control
(x1)
Swivel (x1)Plastic gasket
AAA battery (x2)
(x2)
If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase
immediately and notify them of the discrepancy. Please keep the product
documentation in a safe place for later reference.
Dispose of packaging wisely:
• The cardboard carton (box) can be recycled.
• Do not leave plastic bags within reach of young children or babies.
• Consider storing the packaging (if possible) for future transport of the display.
• Check that you haven't left an accessory inside the packaging, before
discarding.
For the primary safety of yourself and others, this display should be handled with
care to avoid damage to it or to persons which come into contact with it.
All Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screens have a very thin protective layer of
glass which is liable to marking or scratching, and cracking if struck or
pressured. The liquid crystal substrate is also liable to damage under excessive
force or extreme temperatures. Please handle with care.
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3. Select and prepare the installation location
In order to prevent potential dangers and prolong the service life of the
display, please observe the following points when installing, operating and
cleaning the display.
Do NOT place the display on an
uneven, sloping or unstable
surface where it may fall and cause
damage to itself or others. Have a
qualified technician secure the
display where it is placed in case
there is an earthquake.
Do NOT place the display near
water, like a spa or pool, or in a
position which will allow the
splashing or spraying of water
onto the display, like in front of an
open window where rain water
may enter.
Do NOT place the display near or
above sources of heat, such as
radiators, heaters, fuel stoves and
other heat-generating items
(including audio amplifiers).
Otherwise heat may cause
damages to the outer casing as well
as the components inside.
If wall mounting, allow
appropriate space on top for
attaching the display to the wall
bracket.
If wall mounting, have a suitable
qualified and experienced
tradesperson mount it safely. Use
only a recommended display wall
bracket for this model display and
ensure that the mounting bracket
(optional accessory) is securely
screw fixed to the wall structure,
and not just the wall render, lining
or cladding. Ensure the bracket is
level horizontally. Do not glue the
bracket to the wall.
Do NOT place the display in an
enclosed place without allowing
for ventilation.
Observe all warnings and cautions
as labelled on the display.
Do NOT cover or block the vents
and openings while the display is
switched on, as the heat may
accumulate inside the display and
result in danger.
Do NOT place the display in direct
sun or where direct sun or spot
lighting will shine onto the display,
as the heat may damage the display
and the bright light will make
viewing the display more difficult
than necessary.
If recessed into a wall opening, you
must leave appropriate free space
both top and bottom for
mounting and removing the
display.
This display has no power switch.
When installing the display,
incorporate a readily accessible
disconnect device in the fixed
wiring, or connect the power cord
to socket-outlet which must be
provided near the display and
easily accessible. If a fault should
occur during operation of the unit,
operate the disconnect device to
switch the power supply off, or
disconnect the power cord.
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4. Installing the swivel base
Important safety notes
Please pay attention to the following before installing:
• For safety reasons, it is recommended that the installation be carried out by
at least two adult persons.
• The LCD panel of the display is extremely fragile and subject to damages
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easily. Avoid touching the LCD panel when installing or moving the display,
and take precautions not to let any objects come into contact with the panel.
It is recommended that you use a soft, clean and lint-free towel to protect the
display when installing.
• Pay attention to the stability of the location where the display will be placed.
Otherwise the display may topple over and result in damages and personal
injuries. Have a qualified technician secure the display where it is placed in
case there is an earthquake.
Installing the swivel
Plastic gaskets
1. With the broader side of the swivel
base facing forward, install the
plastic gaskets on the swivel axle.
2. Refer to the illustration for the
correct position of the gaskets on
the axle.
direction of the V-shaped portion
of the plastic gaskets is correct.
Make sure that the
3. Lift the display up and insert the
swivel axle into the swivel axle hole
on the bottom side of the TV at an
angle of 30 degrees. When
inserting, make sure that the
stoppers on the display are
properly aligned and inserted into
the positioning holes on the swivel
base.
Broader side
Pay attention to
the V-shaped
portion of the
gaskets
30
o
Axle
Axle
Plastic
gaskets
Stoppers
Positioning
holes
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4. After the axle is completely
inserted, turn the display so it faces
forward.
5. Getting to know your display
Front view
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1
2
3
No.NameDescription
1Power indicator
Remote control
2
sensor window
3SpeakersLeft and right speakers for reproducing stereo audio.
• Lights up green when the display is powered on.
• Lights up red when the display is in standby mode.
Receives command signals from the remote control. Do
not obstruct the sensor by placing any objects in front of
it, which will hinder the reception of signals.
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Control panel (right side view)
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No.NameDescription
1
2
3
4
5
(Power/standby)
button
MENU button
VOL (Volume) +/-
button
CH (Selection) /
button
INPUT button
1
2
3
4
5
Toggles the display between standby mode and on. See
"Power on, off and standby" on page 15.
Displays the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu if not
visible, or exits the current menu if displayed. See
"Navigating the OSD menu" on page 19.
• Adjusts the volume level of the built-in speakers. See
"Adjusting volume" on page 15.
• In the OSD menu, moves the selection highlight left
or right or changes settings. See "Navigating the OSD
menu" on page 19.
In the OSD menu, moves the selection highlight up or
down or changes settings. See "Navigating the OSD
menu" on page 19.
• Cycles through possible input signal sources.See
"Switching inputs" on page 15.
• In the OSD menu, selects the highlighted menu item
or enters a submenu (if available). See "Navigating
the OSD menu" on page 19.
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External AV devices terminal panel (left side view)
VB2621
VB3221
1
2
3
4
5
No. NameDescription
1Digital tuner slot Reserved for the optional digital tuner.
• VIDEO: Connect to the Composite Video (AV) output as
appropriate for your AV source device. See "Connecting the
Composite Video input" on page 10.
• S-VIDEO: Connect to the S-Video output as appropriate
for your AV source device. See "Connecting the S-Video
input" on page 10.
AV2 (Composite
2
Video (AV) or SVideo)
• AUDIO L/R: Connect to the audio output of either the
Composite Video or S-Video output as appropriate for
your AV source device. See "Connecting the Composite
Video input" on page 10 and "Connecting the S-Video
input" on page 10.
Connect your external AV device using either the
Composite Video or S-Video inputs. If both are connected
to an AV source at the same time, S-Video input takes
preference over Composite Video input. S-Video will
provide a better quality image.
An audio output for connecting an external headset. The
3Headset socket
display speakers will be muted whenever the headset socket
is being used.
PC D-SUB
4
PC AUDIO IN
Connect to the video (D-Sub) output of a PC. See
"Connecting the PC D-Sub input" on page 11.
Connect to the audio output to match that of the video
output on a PC. See "Connecting the PC D-Sub input" on
page 11.
5Analog tuner slot Reserved for the optional analog tuner.
1
2
3
4
5
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Rear view
VB2621
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5
No.NameDescription
1HDMI/DVI
AV 1 Y C
B/PB CR/PR
2
AV 1 L/R
AUDIO OUTPUT
3
L/R
DVI-AUDIO INPUT
4
L/R
5AC-INLET
34
2
1
5
VB3221
4
3
2
Connect to the DVI digital video or HDMI digital
audio/video output of your digital source device. See
"Connecting the DVI input" on page 12 and
"Connecting the HDMI input" on page 12.
Connect each to the Component Video (Y CB/PB CR/
P
R) output of an appropriate video source device. See
"Connecting the Component Video input" on page 11.
Connect each to the audio output of an appropriate
video source device to match that of each Component
Video input. See "Connecting the Component Video
input" on page 11.
Connect to the audio input of an audio or sub-woofer
amplifier. This output is always available, however, its
level is fixed and cannot be controlled by the Volume.
See "Connecting the stereo audio output" on page 13.
Connect to the DVI digital audio output of your
digital source device. See "Connecting the DVI input"
on page 12.
For connecting the AC power cable. See "7. Connect
the power cable" on page 14.
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6. Making connections
Input options
There are multiple sockets on the display for video/graphic and their
corresponding audio inputs (see also "External AV devices terminal panel (left
side view)" on page 7 and "Rear view" on page 8). With these sockets, this
display supports the simultaneous connection of several different types of
signal sources, and permits you to select whichever one of the available
sources you wish to view at any time by pressing
• Video source inputs include:
Component Video.
• Graphic source inputs include: 1 × HDMI/DVI and 1 × PC D-Sub.
Video source inputs
You can connect an external analog video device (like a VCR or TV game
console) to the Composite Video (AV) or S-Video input, and press INPUT on
the display to select
AV2 (for Composite Video input) or AV 2 - S (for S-Video
input) as the input source respectively to view analog video. See "Connecting
the Composite Video input" on page 10 and "Connecting the S-Video input"
on page 10.
If the video source device supports it, you could alternatively connect it using
the Component Video inputs and select
possible analog Video picture. See "Connecting the Component Video input"
on page 11.
Of the analog video signal types mentioned above, Component Video offers the
best quality.
Graphic source inputs
You can connect the D-Sub output of a PC to the display’s PC D-Sub input.
For better picture quality, you can alternatively connect the DVI output (if
available) of the PC to the display’s HDMI/DVI input using a DVI to HDMI
adaptor cable. If your device supports HDMI output, you can also use the
HDMI input on the display for connection. Select the
respectively to view the display. See "Connecting the PC D-Sub input" on page
11, "Connecting the DVI input" on page 12 and "Connecting the HDMI
input" on page 12.
In order to fully utilize the high-definition capability of this display, you should
adjust the output resolution of the source device (for example, DVD player or PC)
to closely match the native resolution of the display. For example, 720p for
Component/HDMI video or 1360 x 768 pixels for PC video. For more information
on how to adjust output resolution, please refer to the documentations of the
device.
Pay attention to the following when making connections:
• Before connecting any devices, please turn all equipment off.
• Familiarize yourself with the connectors and sockets on the equipment you want
to connect and the display. Be aware that if incorrect connections are made,
picture quality may be adversely affected.
• Do not pull cables out of sockets by grasping the cable itself, as you may
damage the cable. Only ever remove cables from sockets by grasping the plug
on the end of the cable.
• Once connected, please ensure that all plugs are fully inserted and firmly
seated.
1 ×S-Video, 1 × Composite Video (AV) and 1 ×
AV1 as the input source for the best
INPUT:
PC, DVI or HDMI input
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Connecting the Composite Video input
Connect the Composite Video output of your
output equipment (like a VCR) to the AV2
VIDEO and AUDIO L/R terminals on the
display using the Composite Video cable as
illustrated.
A Composite Video cable consists of three
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connectors: Yellow (video), White (left
channel audio), and Red (right channel
audio). Ensure that the colors of the plugs and
terminals match when making connection.
To view video image from this input, press
INPUT and select AV2.
Composite Video provides the least optimal
image quality. Both S-Video and
Component Video provide better quality
video signals.
AV2 supports both Composite Video and SVideo signal inputs. If you use S-Video, you
cannot use Composite Video for that input.
Composite
Video (AV) cable
VCR
Connecting the S-Video input
1. Connect the S-Video output of your
output equipment (like a DVD player) to
the display's AV2 S-VIDEO terminal using
an S-Video cable (not provided). Pay
attention to the alignment of the plugs on
the S-Video cable when inserting so as not
to damage any pins.
2. Connect the S-Video audio output of the
output equipment to the AV2 AUDIO L
(white)/R (red) input terminals using a
suitable RCA type audio cable.
To view video image from this input, press
INPUT and select AV2-S.
You should not connect both a composite
Video and an S-Video from the same
device; just one or the other. If you have
the choice, use the S-Video instead of
composite Video as an S-video signal
provides a higher quality signal to that of
composite Video.
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Audio cable
S-Video
cable
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Connecting the Component Video input
1. Connect the Component Video output of
your output equipment (like a TV game
console) to the display's AV1 Y, C
C
R/PRterminals using a Component Video
B/PB and
cable (not provided). A Component Video
cable consists of three plugs: Green (Y),
Blue (C
B/PB), and Red (CR/PR).
2. Connect the Component Video audio
output of your output equipment to the
AV1 L (white)/R (red) input terminals on
the display using a suitable RCA type audio
cable.
To view video image from this input, press
INPUT and select AV1.
Of the analog video signal types,
Component Video offers the best quality.
Ensure that the colors of the plugs and
terminals match when making connection.
For best display results, set the output
resolution of the Component Video source
device to 720p.
See"Supported Component Video input
signal resolutions" on page 30for
supported resolutions.
Connecting the PC D-Sub input
1. Connect the D-Sub video output of your
PC to the PC D-SUB terminal on the
display using a mini D-Sub (15-pin) cable
(not provided).
2. Connect the audio output of your PC to
the display's PC AUDIO terminal using an
appropriate 3.5mm-diameter Mini-jack
stereo audio cable (not provided).
To view video image from this input, press
INPUT and select PC.
When you connect the display to a PC, you
should adjust the resolution in the display
properties of the computer to closely
match the native resolution of the display
(for example, 1360 x 768 pixels).
See "Supported PC (D-Sub/DVI) input
signal resolutions" on page 30 on other
supported resolutions and "Setting up
appropriate output resolution on PC" on
page 31 on how to set up PC video output.
Audio
cable
Audio
cable
PC
Component
Video cable
TV game
console
Mini D-Sub
cable
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Connecting the DVI input
1. Connect the digital video output of your
output equipment (like a PC or DVD
player) to the HDMI/DVI terminal on the
display using a DVI to HDMI adaptor
cable (not provided).
2. Connect the DVI audio output of your
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output equipment to the display's DVIAUDIO INPUT L/R input terminals using
a suitable RCA type audio cable.
3. Set the type of DVI input according to the
device connected. See "HDMI/DVI Input"
on page 26.
To view video image from this input, press
INPUT and select DVI.
When connected to a PC, you should
adjust the resolution in the display
properties of the computer to closely
match the native resolution of the display
(for example, 1360 x 768 pixels). See
"Supported PC (D-Sub/DVI) input signal
resolutions" on page 30 on other
supported resolutions and "Setting up
appropriate output resolution on PC" on
page 31 on how to set up PC video output.
Audio
cable
DVI to HDMI
adaptor
cable
PC
Connecting the HDMI input
Connect the HDMI output of your output
equipment to the HDMI/DVI terminal on the
display using an HDMI cable (not provided).
To view video image from this input, press
INPUT and select HDMI.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
is an uncompressed and all-digital audio/
video interface. HDMI provides an interface
between any audio/video source, such as a
set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver
over a single cable.
To ensure the stability and performance of
signal transmission, it is recommended
that you use high-quality and certified cable
for connection
Be aware that HDMI input must be HDCPcompliant to be displayed.
The display’s HDMI input is compliant with
the HDMI 1.2 standard, and supports
display resolution up to 1080i. See
"Supported HDMI input signal resolutions"
on page 31for all supported HDMI
resolutions.
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Connecting the stereo audio output
This display provides a set of stereo audio
output terminals (RCA type) for delivering the
audio signal to a sound system or other audio
devices.
1. Connect the audio input terminals of an
amplifier or other audio device to the
AUDIO OUTPUT L/R terminals on the
display using a suitable RCA type audio
cable.
2. Set the
Speaker Out option in the Audio
menu to
Off.
This output is always available. Its level is
fixed and cannot be adjusted by the Volume
setting of the display.
Audio cable
Audio
amplifier
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Connecting the headset audio output
This display provides a stereo headset output
socket for delivering the audio signal to a
stereo headset.
Connect the stereo headset plug (3.5mm
Mini-jack type) to the stereo headset output
socket on the display using a suitable audio
cable.
Once connected, the display speakers will
be muted automatically. The volume level
can be adjusted by pressing the VOL
(Volume)
Avoid prolonged use of the headset or
listening in an excessive volume level,
otherwise your hearing will be damaged.
+ and - buttons on the display.
Headset
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7. Connect the power cable
1. Locate the power cable from the packaging, and plug the appropriate end
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into the
2. Plug the other end into an appropriate wall power outlet, and turn on the
switch (if the power outlet is switched). The display will enter standby
mode and the power indicator (on the front lower right) will light up red.
Power
outlet
• The type of power cable plug and socket illustrated may differ from the type
used in your region.
• Only use an appropriate power cable for your region. Never use a power cable
which appears damaged or frayed.
• Never change the plug type on a power cable. Be aware of total loading when
using extension cords or multiple outlet power boards.
• This display has no power switch. When installing the display, incorporate a
readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power
cord to socket-outlet which must be provided near the display and easily
accessible. If a fault should occur during operation of the unit, operate the
disconnect device to switch the power supply off, or disconnect the power cord.
WARNING: This display has been engineered and manufactured with the highest
priority on safety, however, IMPROPER HANDLING OR USE CAN RESULT IN
POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. Please handle this display
with care. If damaged, turn off the power and unplug the power cable from the
display. Transport the display to your nearest BenQ authorised service centre for
repair.
AC-INLET socket on the rear of the display (as illustrated below).
AC-INLET
socket
Power cable
8. Adjust the viewing angle
This display is equipped with a adjustable
swivel base. If necessary, turn the display
screen to an appropriate angle (maximum 30
degrees left and right) for more comfortable
viewing.
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9. Basic operations
Power on, off and standby
Make sure that the display is connected to the power outlet and switched on (if
the power outlet is switched).
Turning the display on
After plugging the display's power cable into a wall outlet, the display will
enter standby mode automatically. The power indicator will light up red.
(Power/standby) on the display. The display will turn on and the
Press
power indicator will change to green.
Putting the display to standby
Press (Power/standby) on the display again, and the display will return
to standby mode. The power indicator will turn red.
The display still consumes a very small amount of power (about 1.5W) in standby
mode.
Switching inputs
1. Turn on the display.
2. Turn on the connected video source equipment or device.
3. Press
INPUT on the display to view the current selected input. Press the
button repeatedly until your desired input is displayed. The sequence is as
follows:
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AV1AV2 (or AV2-S)HDMI (or DVI)
PC
• These options will only appear when corresponding signals are connected to
the display.
• If both Composite Video (AV) and S-Video signals are connected to the AV2
input at the same time, only S-Video input will be displayed. If you wish to view
the Composite Video (AV) input in such case, remove the S-Video connection
temporarily.
• Be aware that HDMI input must be HDCP-compliant to be displayed. When
switching to the HDMI input, the display needs approximately 3 seconds to
detect the HDCP information from the signal source and no image will be
displayed during this period. This is not a malfunction.
• When displaying PC video, remember to switch the PC video output setting from
monitor display to external device. For more information, refer to the
documentations of your PC.
Adjusting volume
• Press VOL (Volume) + on the display to increase volume. The volume
indicator increases in length as volume rises.
• Press
VOL (Volume) - on the display to decrease volume. The volume
indicator decreases in length as volume falls.
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Care and cleaning information
• Always turn off the display and disconnect it from the mains power before
cleaning.
• Do NOT use cream, liquid, aerosol or spray cleaners. Use only a slightly
damp well wrung-out (drip-free) and lint-free, clean soft cloth and lightly
wipe the display.
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• If necessary, use a pH-neutral liquid dish-washing detergent diluted with
water on a separate clean lint-free cloth to remove oil or grease marks. Wipe
over again with a clean dry lint-free cloth to remove any smear marks.
• Under close examination and in certain circumstances, you may notice that a
few non-active pixels appear on the screen as a fixed point of color. Please
note that this does not affect the performance of your product as it is usually
not visible at normal viewing distances.
• If the display is not going to be used for an extended period of time (like
when you are going away for holidays), it should be switched off and
unplugged from the wall outlet. You should also consider removing the
batteries from the remote control (as they may leak).
• LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screens, like plasma (PDP) and conventional
CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) screens, are also susceptible to 'screen burn-in' or
'image retention' which can be found on the screen as visible fixed lines and
shades and can't be removed. To avoid such permanent damage to the screen,
it is advisable to take the following preventive actions:
(1) Avoid displaying still (inactive) image s for more than two hours.
(2) Change the screen image aspect ratio from time to time.
(3) If it is necessary to display still images for a long time, lower the contrast
and brightness.
(4) Turn on the ECO function when displaying PC input image (See "ECO"
on page 26).
What's next?
You have reached the end of Section 1: Quick Start Guide. By now, you should
have a reasonable understanding of your new LCD display and its controls,
know how to install, connect, turn on and how to care for and maintain it.
Should you wish to maximize your viewing experience pleasure, Section 2 of
this booklet contains the User Manual which describes how to customise the
display settings to suit your preferences and viewing environment. It details
the features and functions of the display and provides product specifications
and troubleshooting information for your further assistance.
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VB2621/VB3221 LCD Display
Section 2: User Manual
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OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
OSD structure
Input signal type
AV2 (AV 2- S)P C
• Picture Mode
• Contrast
• Brightness
• Color
• Sharpness
• Color TEMP.
• Backlight
• NTSC Tint
• NTSC Setup
• Contrast
• Brightness
• Color
TEMP.
• Backlight
• Auto
Adjust
• Frequency
• Phase
• H. Position
• V. Position
(Not available)
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Audio
Picture
Senseye
Setup
• The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected.
• Settings under different input sources can be adjusted independently. For
AV 1
• Volume
• Balance
• Sound Type
• Steady Sound
• Surround
• Speaker Out
• Advanced Audio Settings
• Picture
Mode
• Contrast
• Brightness
• Color
• Sharpness
• Color
TEMP.
• Backlight
• Black Extension
• ACE
• Noise Reduction
• Language
• Sleep Timer
• ECO
• HDMI/DVI Input
• Blue Screen
• Reset All Settings
Unavailable items will be greyed out or not displayed.
example, the Picture settings for the AV1 input will not affect the Picture
settings for the AV2 (or AV2-S) input.
DVI
(PC
mode)
• Contrast
• Brightness
• Color TEMP.
• Backlight
DVI
(Video
mode)
HDMI
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Navigating the OSD menu
You can use the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to adjust the settings on
your display. To display the OSD menu, press
Adjusts the volume level of
the display’s built-in
speakers.
Adjusts left or right speaker
volume level.
Press
VOL + to increase or
VOL- to decrease volume.
VOL+to increase right
Press
speaker volume,
VOL- to
increase left speaker
volume level.
Selects a sound type when
viewing programs or videos
that support multiple
Sound Type
Steady
Sound
sounds.
Available options are
dependent upon the
received signal.
If set to
Auto, the display
automatically adjusts the
sound level to be constant
Press VOL+ or VOL- to
change selection.
amongst different channels.
Activates or deactivates the
Surround
SRS TruSurround XT
sound effect.
Enables (On) or disables
Speaker
Out
(Off) sound output to the
built-in speakers of the
display.
Advanced Audio Settings - Press
This menu item becomes unavailable if the Surround item is set to SRS TruSurround
XT.
INPUT to enter.
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• Stereo
• Mono
• SAP
• Sound 1
• Sound 2
• Language 1
• Language 2
• Auto
• Off
• SRS
TruSurround
XT
• Off
• On
• Off
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EQ Mode
Treble
Mid Treble
Middle
Mid Bass
Bass
To restore a factory preset
or user customised EQ
Mode.
Adjusts treble tones for the
PersonalEQ Mode.
Adjusts mid-treble tones for
the
PersonalEQ Mode.
Adjusts mid tones for the
PersonalEQ Mode.
Adjusts mid-bass tones for
PersonalEQ Mode.
the
Adjusts bass tones for the
Personal EQ Mode.
VOL+ or VOL- to
Press
change selection.
VOL+ or VOL- to
Press
make adjustment.
Setting up Personal EQ Mode
You can adjust the settings in the Advanced Audio Settings menu and save
them as your
1. Press
2. Press
Audio menu.
3. Press
INPUT to enter the Advanced Audio Settings menu.
4. Press
select
5. Press
Bass, and then press VOL+ or VOL- to adjust the settings to your
satisfaction.
6. Press
Personal EQ Mode.
MENU to display the OSD menu on-screen.
VOL+ or VOL- to select Audio, and then press INPUT to enter the
CH or CHto select Advanced Audio Settings, and then press
CHor CHto select EQ Mode, and then press VOL+ or VOL- to
Personal.
CHor CHto select Treble, Mid Treble, Middle, Mid Bass or
MENU to save the settings and close the OSD menu.
• Rock
• JAZZ
• Classic
• POP
• Personal
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-12 to 12
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32
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Picture
Picture Mode
Picture menu
English
The available menu items are
dependent on the input source
being selected.
The illustration is for reference
only.
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Sharpness
Color TEMP.Normal
Backlight
NTSC Tint
NTSC Setup7.5 IRE
ItemFunctionOperationRange
Provides complete preferred
setups adjusted for color,
contrast, brightness and
sharpness to suit various
viewing situations. If
Personal
is selected, you can customize
Picture
Mode
individual picture setting to
your satisfaction.
For more information about
Press
VOL+ or
VOL- to change
selection.
when to use these modes and
how to setup the
Personal
picture mode, see "Using the
Picture Modes" on page 24
and "Setting up the Personal
Picture Mode" on page 24.
Adjusts image white level so
that whites do not wash out
Contrast
surrounding colors. See
"Adjusting the contrast" on
page 24.
Adjusts image black level, so
that detail in the dark areas of
Brightness
an image can be seen. See
"Adjusting the brightness" on
page 24.
ColorAdjusts image color intensity.
Press
VOL+ for
brighter whites,
VOL- for darker
whites.
VOL+ for
Press
brighter blacks,
VOL- for darker
blacks.
VOL+ for
Press
more intense
colors,
VOL- for
less intense colors.
Standard
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• Standard
• Cinema
• Dynamic
• Game
• Personal
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VOL+ for
Press
Sharpness Adjusts image sharpness level.
sharper image,
VOL- for softer
image.
Color
TEMP.
Adjusts the color tint of the
black and white part of the
image.
VOL+ or
Press
VOL- to make
adjustment.
BacklightAdjusts backlight intensity.0 to 10
Adjusts color tint in NTSC
NTSC Tint
video.
This option is only
available for NTSC video
sources.
Press VOL+ for
redder tones, VOL-
for greener tones.
Sets up the NTSC video
display format to match that
NTSC
Setup
of the input NTSC video input
from other devices (such as a
DVD player).
This option is only
available for NTSC video
sources.
Press VOL+ or
VOL- to change
selection.
Automatically adjusts
Auto
Adjust
Frequency, Phase, H. Position
and V. Position to place the PC
input image on the screen.
Press
INPUT to begin the auto
adjustment function.
Frequency Adjusts the display clock
frequency and phase to correct
Phase
H. Position
V. Position
shimmering or distortion of
the displayed image.
Adjusts the horizontal and
vertical positions of the
displayed image in order to
center it on the screen.
Press
VOL+ or
VOL- to make
adjustment.
0 to 6
• Warm
• Normal
• Cool
English
0 to 64
• 0 IRE
• 7.5 IRE
(Dependent upon
the resolution of
the input signal)
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Using the Picture Modes
You can choose a Picture Mode to suit your viewing condition:
Picture Mode Description
Suitable for viewing in environments with normal lighting
condition.
In this mode, the contrast and levels of colors are optimized in
order to display more details in the bright and dark areas of images.
The contrast, brightness and color saturation are enhanced for
displaying vivid images in public areas.
Images are displayed with moderate brightness and contrast,
making it suitable for prolonged viewing.
Your own customised picture mode. See "Setting up the Personal
Picture Mode" on page 24.
English
Standard
Cinema
Dynamic
Game
Personal
Adjusting the contrast
1. Set the contrast to the highest level.
2. Gradually decrease the contrast level until you reach the point where the
details in the bright areas of the image can be seen clearly. Do not further
decrease the contrast level to avoid losing the saturation of colors.
Adjusting the brightness
1. Set the brightness to the lowest level.
2. Gradually increase the brightness level until you reach the point where the
details in the dark areas of the image can be seen clearly. Do not further
increase the brightness level to avoid the black areas from looking grayish.
Setting up the Personal Picture Mode
You can adjust the settings in the Picture menu and save them as your
Personal Picture Mode.
1. Press
2. Press
3. Press
4. Press
5. Press
MENU to display the OSD menu on-screen.
VOL+ or VOL- to select Picture, and then press INPUT to enter the
Picture menu.
CH or CHto select Picture Mode, and then press VOL+ or VOL-
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Senseye menu
The available menu items are
dependent on the input source
being selected.
The illustration is for reference
only.
ItemFunctionOperationRange
Enhances the contrast among
details when viewing dark
Black
Extension
ACE (Auto
Contrast
Enhancement)
images.
This option will not be
available if the ACE
function is set to Low,
Middle or High.
Adjusts the auto contrast
enhancement function that
optimizes the image contrast
ratio for interlaced inputs.
Adjusts the image noise
reduction function that helps
to remove noise in images.
Noise
Reduction
This function is only
available when AV1 or
AV2 (AV2-S) is the input
source with the
resolution no higher than
480i and 576i.
Black ExtensionLow
ACE
Noise ReductionLow
Press VOL+ or
VOL- to change
selection.
Off
• Low
• Middle
• High
• Off
• Low
• Middle
• High
• Off
• Low
• Middle
• High
• Off
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Setup
Setup menu
English
The available menu items are
dependent on the input source
being selected.
The illustration is for reference
only.
LanguageEnglish
Sleep TimerOff
ECOOff
HDMI/DVI InputPC
Blue Screen
Reset All Settings
ItemFunctionOperationRange
Language
Select your desired language for the OSD
menu.
Set the Sleep Timer to automatically turn
off the display. 1 minute before
shutdown, a message will display on-
Sleep
Timer
screen. At this time, if you wish to cancel
the function, press any button on the
remote control.
Once the time expires, the display will be
put to the standby mode automatically.
Once set to
On, the display will activate
the Display Power Management System
VOL+ or
Press
VOL- to change
selection.
(DPMS) and enter power saving mode
ECO
when no PC input signal is detected for 5
seconds, or enter standby mode
automatically if no Video signal is
detected for 10 minutes.
Select the DVI input mode according to
HDMI/DVI
Input
Blue
Screen
Reset All
Settings
the device connected. Select
connected. If a video device (for example,
a digital Set Top Box) is connected, select
Video.
Once set to
On, if no input signal is
detected, a blue screen will be displayed
automatically.
Restore all settings to their default values.
PC if a PC is
Press
INPUT to activate the
reset.
Off
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• English
• 繁中
Off, 15, 30,
45, 60, 90,
120
(minutes)
• Off
• On
• PC
• Video
• Off
• On
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Reference
Disclaimer
BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed
or implied, with respect to the contents of this document. BenQ Corporation
reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to
time in the contents thereof without obligation to notify any person of such
revision or changes.
Copyright
Copyright 2007 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.
is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround XT technology is
incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
Dimensions
VB2621
English
Unit: mm
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VB3221
English
Unit: mm
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Specifications
Model
We i gh t
Dimensions
(W × H × D)
With swivel11.68 Kg15.04 Kg
Without swivel 10.98 Kg14.34 Kg
With swivel725.6 × 579.7 × 220 mm845.2 × 655.3× 220 mm
(Left/Right/Up/Down)
Response time (Gray to Gray) 8 ms6.5 ms
Built-in speakers8W × 2, 80Hz ~ 20KHz
Signal input
Signal output
Power supplyAC 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption120W160W
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
Video systemSupports NTSC/PAL/SECAM formats
Remote control model
number (marked in the
battery compartment)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
VB2621VB3221
500 cd/m
2
800:11500:1
°°°°°°°°
80 /80 /80 /8089 /89 /89 /89
• Composite Video (AV) × 1
• S-Video × 1
• Composite Video/S-Video audio × 1
• Component Video (Y C
B/PB CR/PR) × 1
• Component Video audio × 1
• HDMI/DVI × 1
• DVI audio × 1
• PC D-Sub × 1
• PC audio × 1
• Stereo audio × 1
• Headset × 1
0~40 (at sea level)
°C°C
-20 ~ 50 (at sea level)
°C°C
RC-H072
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• Resolutions outside of these tables are not recognized and will not be
displayed.
• When you connect the display to a PC, you should adjust the resolution in the
display properties of the computer to closely match the native resolution of the
display (for example, 1360 x 768 pixels).
• To view the best quality picture when using the PC input, you will then need to
instruct the display to calibrate itself to the PC signal timing. To do so, select
'Auto' in the 'Picture' menu. See "Auto Adjust" on page 23.
HDTV720p
HDTV1080i
Setting up appropriate output resolution on PC
Before connecting the display to a PC to display PC video, please follow the
instructions below (in Windows XP for example) to setup appropriate output
resolution.
1. On Windows Desktop, right-click and select
that appears.
2. Click the
3. Drag the
Settings tab in the window that follows.
Resolution slider and select a compatible resolution according to
"Supported PC (D-Sub/DVI) input signal resolutions" on page 30. If your
PC supports it, select 1360 × 768 as the output resolution for the best
result.
4. Click
OK to save the setting and close the window.
5. Switch the PC video output from monitor to the display.
6. Press
INPUT on the display and select the PC input.
Properties from the menu
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Troubleshooting
There are many external influences and circumstances beyond the control of
BenQ which may be causing problems with your display. Some of the more
common and user fixable problems are listed below for your information.
Please check the following list before calling your nearest BenQ Customer
Service Center, and attempt the following steps to diagnose and fix the
problem yourself:
English
SymptomsPossible causes
• Check that the power switch on the power outlet is
turned on.
The display does not
turn ON
There is no picture or
sound
The cable connection
is correct, but there is
only sound and no
picture is displayed
• Check that the power plug is securely inserted into both
the
AC-INLET socket on the display and the wall outlet,
and that the wall outlet is switched on (if switched).
• Check that power is available from the power outlet by
trying another known working appliance (e.g. desk
lamp) from that same power outlet.
• Check that the display is turned on (The power indicator
should be green).
• Try a different input source to confirm if the symptom is
still present or whether the source is at fault.
• Check for mis-connection of cables for that input.
• Adjust the volume control to check that isn't turned
down.
• Make sure that the
menu is not set to
• If the display is connected to a PC, make sure that the PC
is not in standby or hibernation mode, and the PC’s
video display is switch to external output.
• Check to make sure that the cables are firmly connected
to the terminals on the display.
• According to the type of input signal connected, refer to
"Supported PC (D-Sub/DVI) input signal resolutions" on
page 30, "Supported Component Video input signal
resolutions" on page 30 or "Supported HDMI input
signal resolutions" on page 31 to ensure that the input
signal resolution from the signal source device (e.g., the
PC or TV game console) is supported by the display
(maximum 1080i for HDMI and Component Video
inputs, and 1360 × 768 @ 60Hz for PC and DVI inputs).
If the input signal resolution is too high or not
supported, the picture will not be displayed. Lower or
select a compatible signal resolution on the signal source
device and try again.
Speaker Out option in the Audio
Off.
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• Ensure the display's aspect ratio is correctly set to suit the
The image appears
distorted
image source.
• Try a different input source to confirm if the symptom is
still present or whether the source is at fault.
• Lower the
Contrast setting.
• The output resolution of the source device (e.g. DVD
The image appears
too 'washed out', or
the darkest areas of
the image appear too
bright
player) may be set too high. Reduce its output resolution.
• The video signal has not been terminated properly
somewhere in the external equipment. Check the
connection and try again.
• Reduce the brightness level until the black areas of the
picture appear as black.
• The input source device (e.g. DVD player) brightness
level may be set too high. Reduce its brightness level.
• Check the connection of cables.
• The PC video output resolution is not supported by the
display and cannot be displayed. Refer to "Supported PC
(D-Sub/DVI) input signal resolutions" on page 30 and
Picture is not clear, or
there is no image
display when viewing
PC input
"Setting up appropriate output resolution on PC" on
page 31 to select a compatible output resolution on the
PC and try again.
• The PC output resolution is set too high. 1360 × 768 @
60Hz is the highest acceptable PC timing.
• If the displayed image appears to be shimmering and
unclear, use the Auto Adjust function in the
menu to let the display adjust the picture settings
automatically.
• Check for incorrect battery orientation.
• Check for dead batteries
• Check your distance and angle from the display.
• Check whether remote control is properly being pointed
at the display's remote control sensor window.
Remote control does
not function properly
• Check for any obstacle between the remote control and
the remote control sensor window.
• Check that the remote control sensor window is not
under strong fluorescent lighting. or in direct sunlight.
• Check for any devices (PC or personal digital assistant,
PDA) nearby that transmit infrared signals which may
cause interference to signal transmission between the
remote control and the display. Turn off the infrared
function of these devices.
English
Picture
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