BenQ XL2420T / XL2420TX Copyright, Disclaimer, Power Safety, Care And Cleaning, Servicing

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Copyright

Copyright © 2012 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation.

Disclaimer

BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of BenQ Corporation to notify any person of such revision or changes.

Power Safety

Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor.

•The AC plug isolates this equipment from the AC supply.

•The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment. The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible.

•This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marked label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company.

•An approved power cord greater or equal to H03VV-F or H05VV-F, 2G or 3G, 0.75mm2 must be used.

Care And Cleaning

•Cleaning. Always unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Avoid using any liquid, aerosol or glass cleaners.

•Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are for ventilation. They must not be blocked or covered. Your monitor should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

•Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into this product.

Servicing

Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. If any of the above mentioned misuse or other accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service personnel for servicing.

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Contents Page Copyright Power SafetyCare And Cleaning DisclaimerBenQ ecoFACTS Table of Contents Getting started CD-ROMVideo Cable D-Sub Optional accessoryUSB Cable Video Cable DVI-D Dual LinkBack view Getting to know your monitorFront view Getting to know your monitor How to assemble your monitor hardware Attach the monitor base+20 Connect the PC video cable Connect the headphones Connect USB devicesOrganize 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 Remove the monitor stand How to detach the stand and the basePrepare the monitor and area Remove the monitor baseHow to assemble your monitor hardware Adjusting the monitor height Fully extend the monitor and tilt it Rotating the monitorPivot the display Rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise as IllustratedViewing angle adjustment Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angleUsing the monitor wall mounting kit Remove the screws on the back coverGetting 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 How to install on Windows 7 system How to install on Windows Vista systems Click the Monitor tab and the Properties buttonHow to watch 3D content on your monitor System requirementsSafety information for watching 3D content How to adjust your monitor Control panelGamer 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 For Down/Decrease adjustment By default, the key is the hot key for Display ModeTo change the default settings, see Customizing By default, the key is the hot key for Smart ScalingCustomizing the hot keys Setting up your own game modePicture optimization Downloading more game modes using Game Mode Loader Adjusting display modeAdjust the value Using Smart ScalingUsing Instant Mode 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 Picture menu Adjusts the brightness during 3D playback During 3DAdjusts the degree of difference between darkness Lightness During 3D PlaybackAdjusts the degree of how we perceive colors Adjusts the tone luminance. The default value is 3Viewed with natural coloring. This is Factory default color Adjusts the purity degree of colorsPicture Advanced menu This feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other than Applies customized display settingsMode from Picture Mode. The screen will be divided into Resolution without scalingSelects an appropriate format to play 3D content Adjusts the display size to best suit your needsDetected video signal Determines the color space RGB or YUV based onDetermines the size of the highlight area Adjusts the horizontal position Highlight areaAdjusts the vertical position of the highlight Area Scales the highlight areaSave Settings menu Function RangeMutes the audio input Adjusts the audio volumeAudio menu Turns the tone of control keys on or offVideo cable connection type System menuUse this to change the input to that appropriate to your Adjusts the display time of the OSD menu Sets the OSD menu languageSets the function to be accessed by custom key Default values Displays the current monitor property settingsResets all mode, color and geometry settings to the factory Best withTroubleshooting Frequently asked questions FAQTroubleshooting Need more help?