BenQ G50, GL50 How to install on Windows 8 system selected models only, Open Display Properties

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How to install on Windows 8 system (selected models only)

1.Open Display Properties.

Move the cursor to the lower-right of the screen or press the Windows + C buttons on the keyboard to bring up the Charm bar. Go to Settings, Control Panel, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.

Alternatively, right-click the desktop and select Personalize, Display, Devices and Printers, and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.

2.Select Properties from the menu.

3.Click the Hardware tab.

4.Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button.

5.Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button.

6.Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer.

7.In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver software.

8.Click Browse and navigate to the following directory: d:\BenQ_LCD\Driver\ (where d is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive).

The drive letter for your CD drive may differ from the example above depending upon your system - it may be 'D:' or 'E:' or 'F:' etc.

9.Select the correct folder name of your monitor from provided driver list, and click Next.

This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your computer.

10.Click Close.

You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete.

20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor

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Contents G50 / GL50 Series LCD Monitor Power Safety Care And CleaningCopyright DisclaimerServicing BenQ ecoFACTSTable of Contents Getting started CD-ROMGetting started Back view Getting to know your monitorFront view Input and output ports How to assemble your monitor hardware Attach the monitor base~ +15 Connect the video cable Connect the audio cable for models with speakersConnect the power cable to the monitor Connect-to and turn-on the powerRemove the monitor stand How to detach the basePrepare the monitor and area How to assemble your monitor hardware Using the monitor wall mounting kit Remove the monitor baseGetting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install the monitor on a new computer Driver files Suitable modelsDriver files Suitable models How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer How to install on Windows 8 system selected models only Open Display PropertiesHow to install on Windows 7 system How to install on Windows Vista systems Picture optimization How to adjust your monitor Control panelHot key mode Display Mode hot key for models without speakersVolume hot key for models with speakers Mode hot keyMain menu mode Display menu Function Operation RangeFunction Operation Range Picture menu OFF Picture Advanced menu Picture AdvancedOverscan Slightly enlarges RGB Audio menu System menu SystemPolish DDC/CI How to adjust your monitor How to attach the monitor base +15 How to detach the base Adjusting the monitor height Rotating the monitor Pivot the displayFully extend the monitor and tilt it Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as IllustratedViewing angle adjustment Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angleUsing the monitor wall mounting kit Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions FAQNeed more help?