BenQ XL2420T user manual How to install on Windows 7 system

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How to install on Windows 7 system

1.Open Display Properties.

Go to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, 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.

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Contents Page Disclaimer Power SafetyCare And Cleaning CopyrightBenQ ecoFACTS ServicingTable of Contents CD-ROM Getting startedVideo Cable DVI-D Dual Link Pre-installed, can be removedUSB Cable Video Cable D-SubGetting to know your monitor Front viewBack view Getting to know your monitor Attach the monitor base How to assemble your monitor hardwareHow to assemble your monitor hardware How to assemble your monitor hardware +20 Connect the PC video cableConnect USB devices Connect the headphonesConnect the S Switch to the monitor Connect the power cable to the monitorOrganize the cables Connect-to and turn-on the power How to assemble your monitor hardware Remove the monitor base How to detach the stand and the basePrepare the monitor and area Remove the monitor standHow to assemble your monitor hardware Then detach the base from the stand XL2720 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 adjustmentRemove the screws on the back cover Using the monitor wall mounting kitGetting the most from your BenQ monitor Click Finish Restart the computer How to install the monitor on a new computerHow to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer Select Properties from the menu Click the Hardware tab How to install on Windows 8 system selected models onlyHow to install on Windows 7 system System requirements How to watch 3D content on your monitorSafety information for watching 3D content Control panel How to adjust your monitorS Switch Gamer 2 Press to switch to Gamer 2 Picture Mode ButtonGamer 3 Press to switch to Gamer 3 Picture Mode Button Basic menu operation By default, the key is the hot key for Display Mode By default, the key is the hot key for Picture ModeTo change the default settings, see Customizing For Down/Decrease adjustmentInitial setup for playing games How to adjust your monitor Setting up your own game mode Picture optimizationCustomizing the hot keys Smart Focus see Volume see Mute see Downloading more game modes using Game Mode LoaderAdjusting display mode Using Smart ScalingUsing Instant Mode Navigating the main menu Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image Adjusts the vertical position of the screen imageDisplay menu Phase During 3D Playback Adjusts the brightness during 3D playback During 3DAdjusts the degree of difference between darkness Lightness Picture menuResets the custom color settings to the factory defaults Viewed with natural coloring. This is Factory default colorAdjusts the degree of how we perceive colors Adjusts the purity degree of colorsStandard value for Windows Adjusts the tone luminance. The default value is 3Picture Advanced menu Resolution without scaling Applies customized display settingsMode from Picture Mode. The screen will be divided into This feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other thanMonitor of 1610 aspect ratio Adjusts the display size to best suit your needsDetected video signal Displays the input image as if on a 19WDetermines the size of the highlight area Selects an appropriate format to play 3D contentAdjusts the horizontal position Highlight area Adjusts the vertical position of the highlight AreaFunction Range Save Settings menuTurns the tone of control keys on or off Adjusts the audio volumeAudio menu Mutes the audio inputSystem menu Use this to change the input to that appropriate to yourVideo cable connection type Sets the OSD menu language Adjusts the display time of the OSD menuSets the function to be accessed by custom key Best with Displays the current monitor property settingsResets all mode, color and geometry settings to the factory Default valuesFrequently asked questions FAQ TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Need more help?