How to install the monitor on a new computer

This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which has never been used before, and for which the BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be connected to it.

If you are adding the BenQ LCD Monitor to an existing computer that has already had another monitor connected to it (and has monitor driver software installed), you should not be following these instructions. You should instead be following the instructions for How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer.

1.Follow the instructions in How to install your monitor hardware.

When Windows (2000 or later) starts, it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Follow the prompts until it displays the option to Install Hardware Device drivers.

2.Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer.

3.Check Search for a suitable driver for my device option, and click Next.

4.Check the option for CD-ROM drives (uncheck all others) and click Next.

5.Look to confirm that the wizard has selected the correct name of your monitor as "BenQ FP72G/FP72G+" and click Next.

6.Click Finish.

7.Restart the computer.

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BenQ FP72G user manual How to install the monitor on a new computer

FP72G specifications

The BenQ FP72G is a notable addition to the realm of LCD monitors, known for combining essential features and advanced technologies that cater to both casual users and professionals. Designed with a user-centric approach, the FP72G offers a blend of performance, quality, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for various applications.

One of the standout features of the BenQ FP72G is its 17-inch display, which utilizes an advanced LCD panel that guarantees sharp images and vibrant colors. The monitor delivers a native resolution of 1280x1024 pixels, resulting in crisp text and detailed visuals that enhance the user experience, whether for work or entertainment. With a 75Hz refresh rate, the FP72G ensures smooth video playback, making it suitable for multimedia applications.

In terms of technology, the FP72G incorporates BenQ's proprietary Senseye Technology, designed to enhance color accuracy and vibrancy. This technology optimizes the display settings based on the content being viewed, resulting in improved visual quality. Additionally, the monitor supports a wide color gamut, ensuring that users experience rich and true-to-life colors, which is particularly beneficial for graphic design and photography.

The FP72G also boasts a quick response time of 5ms, reducing motion blur and ghosting in fast-paced visuals. This makes it a great option for gaming and action-packed videos, allowing users to enjoy seamless and fluid motion. Furthermore, the monitor features a contrast ratio of 1000:1, which highlights the differences between light and dark areas, further enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Ergonomics and usability are significant considerations in the design of the FP72G. The monitor is equipped with tilt adjustments, allowing users to customize their viewing angles for maximum comfort. Additionally, the display features built-in speakers, eliminating the need for external audio solutions and simplifying the setup process.

Energy efficiency is another key attribute of the BenQ FP72G. The monitor complies with energy-saving standards, helping users to reduce their carbon footprint while ensuring affordability on electricity bills. With its combination of practicality, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, the BenQ FP72G stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a high-performing monitor for everyday tasks and entertainment.