How to install on Windows 7 system

1.Open Display Properties.

Go to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.

Alternatively, right-click the desktop and select Personalize, Display, Devices and Printers, and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.

2.Click the Hardware tab.

3.Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button.

4.Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button.

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

6.In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver software.

7.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.

8.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.

9.Click Close.

You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete.

14 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor

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BenQ GL940A, GL941A, GL2040A, GL2440, GL2240 How to install on Windows 7 system, Click the Hardware tab, Click Close
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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.
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