BenQ GL940A, GL941A, GL2040A, GL2440, GL2240A user manual Overscan Full Aspect

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Display Mode

This feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other than 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the purchased model) to be displayed without geometric distortion.

Overscan - Slightly enlarges the input image. Use this feature to hide annoying edge noise if present around your image.

Full - Scales the input image to fill the screen. Ideal for 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the purchased model) aspect images.

Aspect - The input image is displayed without geometric distortion filling as much of the display as possible. Depending on the purchased model, 16:9 or 16:10 images will fill the screen horizontally while 4:3 or 5:4 images will fill the screen vertically.

To find out the monitor

aspect ratio of the purchased model, please check the Specification document on the provided CD.

Press the or keys to change the settings.

When the signal source is from a DVI or D-sub source, and the input image is of non-wide aspect ratio:

Full

Aspect

Or

When the signal source is from a D-sub (VGA converted from Component) source:

Overscan

Full

Aspect

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Contents Welcome Servicing Care And CleaningCopyright DisclaimerTable of Contents CD-ROM Getting startedGetting started Getting to know your monitor Front viewBack view Attach the monitor base How to assemble your monitor hardwareConnect the power cable to the monitor Connect the PC video cableEither Connect-to and turn-on the power Prepare the monitor and area How to detach the stand baseGetting 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 How to install on Windows 7 system Click the Hardware tabClick Close Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button How to install on Windows Vista systemsClick Finish How to install on Windows XP systemClick the Driver tab and the Update Driver button Click the Properties buttonPicture optimization Control panel How to adjust your monitorInput hot key not available for analog-only models Hot key modeDisplay Mode hot key Mode hot keyMain menu mode This function Display menuPress the or keys to adjust the value Tone becomes lighter Picture menuYES Change the color tintBlue Decreasing one or morePicture Advanced Picture Advanced menuDisplays the preview Press Keys Screen images under OFFCreate the optimal Contrast Overscan Full Aspect RGB YUV Or keys to change the settingsTo your video cable Connection type System menuDVI Input to that appropriate Sub VGAGerman Position Adjusts the horizontal Press Keys toPosition Adjusts the vertical Language Sets the OSD menu Press Keys to English FrenchDDC/CI Frequently asked questions FAQ TroubleshootingIs the prompt on the display illuminated in orange? Need more help?

GL2240A, GL940, GL2240, GL940A, GL2040A specifications

The BenQ GL series, which includes models such as GL941, GL2040, GL2440, GL941A, and GL2040A, is designed to deliver a range of options catering to both professional and casual users. Each monitor in this series aims to provide a comfortable viewing experience while showcasing impressive technological features.

The BenQ GL941 is an affordable 19-inch monitor that boasts a 5ms response time, ensuring minimal motion blur during fast-paced activities like gaming or watching videos. With a native resolution of 1280x1024, it delivers sharp and vibrant images. The monitor is equipped with BenQ’s proprietary Senseye technology, which enhances image quality by optimizing colors and contrasts based on viewing scenarios.

The GL2040 steps up with a larger 20-inch display, offering a resolution of 1600x900. With the same 5ms response time, this model is particularly suitable for multi-tasking and professional applications. Its eco-friendly LED backlight not only reduces energy consumption but also extends the monitor's lifespan. Additionally, the GL2040 supports a wide viewing angle, ensuring that color accuracy is maintained even when viewed from the sides.

Next in line, the GL2440 features an expansive 24-inch screen, achieving full HD 1920x1080 resolution. This model enhances the multimedia experience, making it a great option for gamers and content creators. Like its predecessors, it incorporates the Senseye technology and a 5ms response time, ensuring smooth visuals. Its slim design and refined aesthetics also add to its appeal in modern workspace settings.

The GL941A and GL2040A models are designed with some added convenience features. The GL941A offers similar specifications to the GL941 but includes a VESA mount option for users who wish to customize their setups. Meanwhile, the GL2040A maintains the GL2040's features while adding an integrated cable management system, promoting a clutter-free workspace.

Overall, the BenQ GL series provides a diverse range of monitors that cater to various needs, balancing performance, energy efficiency, and user comfort. With shared technologies such as Senseye, 5ms response times, and eco-friendly designs, the GL series stands out as a reliable choice for both home and office environments. Each model in this lineup presents a worthwhile investment for users seeking visual clarity and ergonomic benefits.