BenQ GL50, G50 user manual Ddc/Ci

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Item

Function

 

Operation

 

Range

 

 

 

 

 

 

OSD Lock

Prevents all the monitor

Press the

or

keys

• YES

 

settings from being

to change the settings.

• NO

 

accidentally changed. When

 

 

 

 

 

 

this function is activated, the

To unlock the OSD

 

 

 

OSD controls and hotkey

 

 

 

controls when the OSD is

 

 

operations will be disabled.

 

 

preset to be locked, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

and hold the MENU key

 

 

 

for 15 seconds to enter

 

 

 

the OSD Lock option and

 

 

 

make changes.

 

 

 

 

Alternatively, you may use

 

 

 

the

or

keys to select

 

 

 

NO in the OSD Lock

 

 

 

submenu from the OSD

 

 

 

Settings menu, and all

 

 

 

OSD controls will be

 

 

 

accessible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU to leave the OSD Settings menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDC/CI*

Allows the monitor settings

Press the ENTER key to

• ON

 

to be set through the

select this option. Press

• OFF

 

software on the PC.

the

or

keys to

 

 

 

 

change the settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI Auto

When this function is

Press the ENTER key to

• ON

Switch

activated, HDMI port will be

select this option. Press

• OFF

(for models

in the input auto select loop.

the

or

keys to

 

with HDMI

Otherwise, HDMI can only be

change the settings.

 

 

inputs)

selected by input select or by

 

 

 

 

 

 

hot key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Power

Sets the time to power off the

Press the ENTER key to

• OFF

off

monitor automatically in

select this option. Press

• 10min.

 

power saving mode.

the

or

keys to

 

• 20min.

 

 

change the settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• 30min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information

Displays the current monitor

 

 

 

 

• Input

 

property settings.

 

 

 

 

• Current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Optimum

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

(best with the

 

 

 

 

 

 

monitor)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Model Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset All

Resets all mode, color and

Press the

or

keys

• YES

 

geometry settings to the

to change the settings.

• NO

 

factory default values.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents G50 / GL50 Series LCD Monitor Care And Cleaning Power SafetyCopyright DisclaimerBenQ ecoFACTS ServicingTable of Contents CD-ROM Getting startedGetting started Front view Getting to know your monitorBack view Input and output ports Attach the monitor base How to assemble your monitor hardware~ +15 Connect the audio cable for models with speakers Connect the video cableConnect-to and turn-on the power Connect the power cable to the monitorPrepare the monitor and area How to detach the baseRemove the monitor stand How to assemble your monitor hardware Remove the monitor base Using the monitor wall mounting kitGetting the most from your BenQ monitor Driver files Suitable models How to install the monitor on a new computerDriver files Suitable models How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer Open Display Properties How to install on Windows 8 system selected models onlyHow to install on Windows 7 system How to install on Windows Vista systems Picture optimization Control panel How to adjust your monitorDisplay Mode hot key for models without speakers Hot key modeVolume hot key for models with speakers Mode hot keyMain menu mode Function Operation Range Display menuFunction Operation Range Picture menu OFF Picture Advanced Picture Advanced menuOverscan Slightly enlarges RGB Audio menu System System menuPolish DDC/CI How to adjust your monitor How to attach the monitor base +15 How to detach the base Adjusting the monitor height Pivot the display Rotating the monitorFully extend the monitor and tilt it Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as IllustratedAdjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle Viewing angle adjustmentUsing the monitor wall mounting kit Frequently asked questions FAQ TroubleshootingNeed more help?

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