BenQ GL50, G50 Rotating the monitor, Pivot the display, Fully extend the monitor and tilt it

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Rotating the monitor

1. Pivot the display.

Before rotating the monitor with a portrait viewing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90 degrees.

Right-click the desktop and select Screen resolution from the popup menu. Select Portrait in Orientation, and apply the setting.

Depending on the operating system on your PC, different procedures should be followed to adjust the screen orientation. Refer to the help document of your operating system for details.

2. Fully extend the monitor and tilt it.

Gently lift the display up and extend it to the maximum extended position. Then tilt the monitor.

The monitor should be vertically extended to allow the monitor to rotate from landscape to portrait mode.

3. Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as

 

illustrated.

90

 

To avoid the edge of the LCD display hitting the monitor base surface while it is being rotated, do tilt and extend the monitor to the highest position before you start to rotate the display.

You should also make sure there are no obstacles around the monitor and there is enough room for cables. You might need to route the cables again via the cable clip after the rotation.

Appendix: Assembling your monitor with a height adjustment stand (HAS)

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Contents G50 / GL50 Series LCD Monitor Disclaimer Power SafetyCare And Cleaning CopyrightBenQ 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 monitorMode hot key Hot key modeDisplay Mode hot key for models without speakers Volume hot key for models with speakersMain 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 Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as Illustrated Rotating the monitorPivot the display Fully extend the monitor and tilt itAdjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle Viewing angle adjustmentUsing the monitor wall mounting kit Frequently asked questions FAQ TroubleshootingNeed more help?

GL50, G50 specifications

The BenQ G50 and GL50 are monitors designed to deliver exceptional visual performance with innovations that cater to a wide range of users, including gamers, professionals in creative fields, and everyday consumers.

The BenQ G50 features a 27-inch display with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080), which makes it ideal for both gaming and multimedia consumption. With its IPS panel technology, the G50 ensures vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, providing an immersive experience regardless of the viewer's position. The display covers 100% of the sRGB color space, making it perfect for graphic design and photo editing, where color accuracy is critical.

One of the standout features of the G50 is its low blue light technology, which reduces eye strain during long hours of use. Coupled with flicker-free technology, it provides a comfortable viewing experience, reducing fatigue and improving focus. The monitor also supports multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and DisplayPort, allowing users to connect their devices easily.

On the other hand, the BenQ GL50 is a more compact option, designed with portability and versatility in mind. This monitor comes with a 24-inch display, also featuring Full HD resolution, and adopts similar IPS technology for reliable color reproduction and viewing angles.

The GL50 is particularly appealing for users with limited space due to its slim profile and lightweight design, making it easy to transport. Both monitors boast rapid response times, making them suitable for fast-paced gaming environments. The G50 and GL50 are equipped with customizable settings and presets, allowing users to optimize their display preferences for various activities, whether it be gaming, watching movies, or working on professional tasks.

In terms of build quality, both monitors feature sleek designs that fit well in any environment, whether at home or in a professional office setting.

In conclusion, the BenQ G50 and GL50 are excellent choices for consumers looking for reliable monitors with impressive features. They embody versatility, functionality, and style, catering to a diverse audience with varying needs. Whether for gaming, professional use, or everyday activities, these monitors are designed to enhance the visual experience effectively.
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