BenQ PG240IPT Adjusting the backlight, Hue see Saturation see Black Level see Uniformity see

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-Hue (see page 40)

-Saturation (see page 40)

-Black Level (see page 40)

-Uniformity (see page 50)

Depending on the Color Mode you just set, the available options for color adjustment may vary. See Available menu options for each Color Mode on page 41 for more information.

Once the adjustment is done, you can save the customized settings from Color Adjustment > Save Color Settings.

•Use a colorimeter (purchased separately) to work with the provided software named Palette Master and optimize the display color. The calibration result will be saved under Color Adjustment > Color Mode > Calibration 1 or Calibration 2. See the provided Palette Master How-to-Use Guide for more information.

To apply the calibrated result, go to Color Adjustment > Color Mode > Calibration 1 or Calibration 2.

Adjusting the backlight

To adjust the backlight of the monitor, you can do one of the following:

•Enable the light sensor of the monitor to adjust the backlight automatically. See Eye Protect on page 42 for more information

•Change the backlight manually from Color Adjustment > Brightness. See Brightness on page 39 for more information.

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Contents PG2401PT LCD Monitor Safety warning and precautions Power SafetyCare And Cleaning CopyrightServicing BenQ ecoFACTSTable of Contents Getting started DVD-ROMVideo Cable Hdmi Video Cable DVI-DVideo Cable DP to mini DP USB CableFront view Light sensor / Eco sensor Control buttons Power buttonGetting to know your monitor Back viewGetting to know your monitor Connection How to assemble your monitor hardware Attach the monitor baseConnect the PC video cable ~ +20How to assemble your monitor hardware Connect USB devices Connect the headphonesConnect the memory card Connect the power cable to the monitor Connect-to and turn-on the powerHow to assemble your monitor hardware Prepare the monitor and area How to detach the stand and the baseRemove the monitor base How to assemble your monitor hardware Installing shading hood Prepare for the shading hood installationInstalling shading hood Install the piece Adjusting the monitor height Pivot the OSD menu Rotating the monitorPivot the display Fully extend the monitor and tilt itViewing angle adjustment Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angleRemove the monitor stand Using the monitor wall mounting kitRemove the screws on the back cover Getting the most from your BenQ monitor How to install the monitor on a new computer Click Finish Restart the computerHow to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer Select Properties from the menu Click the Hardware tab How to install on Windows 8 systemClick Close How to install on Windows 7 system How to adjust your monitor Control panelBasic menu operation OSD in hot key Menu OSD icon in main menu FunctionFor Down/Decrease adjustment By default, the key is the hot key for Color Mode. ToChange the default settings, see Customizing the hot By default, the key is the hot key for Brightness. ToPicture optimization Adjusting the display colorCustomizing the hot keys Adjusting the backlight Hue see Saturation see Black Level see Uniformity seeNavigating the main menu Cable connection type This feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other thanDisplay menu To be displayed without geometric distortionAdjusts the vertical position of the screen image Optimizes and adjusts the screen settings automatically forAdjusts the horizontal position of the screen image YouFor better color matching representation with Color Adjustment menuFor basic PC application Adobe RGB compatible peripheralsAdjusts the degree of difference between darkness Lightness Applies a combination of color settings defined By usersAdjusts the balance between light and dark shades Allows to adjust color temperature by 100K 2800K ~ 9300KAdjusts the purity degree of colors Adjusts the tone luminanceAdjusts the degree of how we perceive colors Adjusts the luminance of the dark areas in an image ~10Available menu options for each Color Mode Ergonomics menu ModeAdobeRGBScreen Available When Color Mode is setSets to display the light condition around the monitor on Decides to display the pop-up message that reminds you toEco menu Monitor within the set range. If the sensor detects noDecides how far the sensor can detect PIP/PBP menu Determines the size of the inset window in the PIP mode Sets the second video source for the PIP/PBP modeAdjusts the sharpness of the inset window in the PIP/PBP System menu OSD Lock Prevents all the monitor settings from being Adjusts the display time of the OSD menuSets the OSD menu language Adjusts the audio volume ~100 Detected video signalMatches the RGB range setting on the connected Hdmi Sets the time to power off the monitor automaticallyFunction Range Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions FAQTroubleshooting Need more help?