BenQ XL2720T user manual How to install on Windows Vista systems

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How to install on Windows Vista systems

1.Open Display Settings.

Right-click the desktop and select Personalize from the popup menu.

Select Display Settings from the Personalize appearance and sounds window. The Display Settings window will display.

2.Click the Advanced Settings button.

The Generic PnP Monitor Properties window will display.

3.Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button.

4.Click Continue in the prompted User Account Control window.

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 XL2420T / XL2420TX XL2720T Care And Cleaning Power SafetyCopyright DisclaimerBenQ ecoFACTS Table of Contents Need more help? CD-ROM Getting startedUSB Cable Pre-installed, can be removedVideo Cable D-Sub Video Cable DVI-D Dual LinkBack view Getting to know your monitorFront view Getting to know your monitor XL2420T / XL2420TX How to assemble your monitor hardwareAttach the monitor base How to assemble your monitor hardware How to assemble your monitor hardware Connect the PC video cable Connect USB devices Connect the headphonesOrganize the cables Connect-to and turn-on the power Connect the S Switch to the monitorConnect the power cable to the monitor How to assemble your monitor hardware Prepare the monitor and area How to detach the stand and the baseRemove the monitor stand Remove the monitor baseHow to assemble your monitor hardware Then detach the base from the stand XL2720T 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 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 computer How 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 Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button How to install on Windows Vista systemsSystem requirements How to watch 3D content on your monitorSafety information for watching 3D content Control panel How to adjust your monitorGamer 3 Press to switch to Gamer 3 Picture Mode Button S SwitchGamer 2 Press to switch to Gamer 2 Picture Mode Button Basic menu operation To change the default settings, see Customizing By default, the key is the hot key for Display ModeFor Down/Decrease adjustment By default, the key is the hot key for Smart ScalingInitial setup for playing games How to adjust your monitor Customizing the hot keys Setting up your own game modePicture optimization Adjusting display mode Downloading more game modes using Game Mode LoaderUsing Instant Mode Using Smart ScalingAdjust the value You can resize your display by Smart ScalingNavigating the main menu Display menu Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen imageAdjusts the vertical position of the screen image Phase Adjusts the degree of difference between darkness Lightness Adjusts the brightness during 3D playback During 3DPicture menu During 3D PlaybackViewed with natural coloring. This is Factory default color Adjusts the tone luminance. The default value is 3Adjusts the degree of how we perceive colors Adjusts the purity degree of colorsPicture Advanced menu Mode from Picture Mode. The screen will be divided into Applies customized display settingsThis feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other than Resolution without scalingDetected video signal Adjusts the display size to best suit your needsDisplays the input image as if on a 19W Monitor of 1610 aspect ratioAdjusts the horizontal position Highlight area Selects an appropriate format to play 3D contentAdjusts the vertical position of the highlight Area XL2420TXFunction Range Save Settings menuAudio menu Adjusts the audio volumeMutes the audio input Turns the tone of control keys on or offVideo cable connection type System menuUse this to change the input to that appropriate to your Sets the OSD menu language Adjusts the display time of the OSD menuSets the function to be accessed by custom key Resets all mode, color and geometry settings to the factory Displays the current monitor property settingsDefault values Best withFrequently asked questions FAQ TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Need more help?