OSD Lock

Prevents all the monitor settings from being accidentally changed. When this function is activated, the OSD controls and hotkey operations will be disabled.

Press the or keys to change the settings.

To unlock the OSD controls when the OSD is preset to be locked, press and hold the "MENU" key for 15 seconds to enter the "OSD Lock" option and make changes. Alternatively, you may

use the or keys to select "NO" in the "OSD Lock" submenu from the "OSD Settings" menu, and all OSD controls will be accessible.

YES

NO

Press MENU to leave the OSD Settings menu.

DDC/CI*

Allows the monitor

Press the ENTER key to

ON

 

settings to be set through

select this option. Press the

OFF

 

the software on the PC.

or

keys to change

 

 

 

 

 

 

the settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Power off

Sets the time to power off

Press the ENTER key to

OFF

 

the monitor automatically

select this option. Press the

10min.

 

in power saving mode.

or

keys to change

20min.

 

 

 

 

the settings.

 

30min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information

Displays the current

 

 

 

Input

 

monitor property settings.

 

 

 

Current

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

Optimum

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

(best with the

 

 

 

 

 

monitor)

 

 

 

 

 

Model Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset All

Resets all mode, color and

Press the

or

keys to

YES

 

geometry settings to the

NO

 

change the settings.

 

 

factory default values.

 

 

 

 

*DDC/CI, short for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which was developed by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). DDC/CI capability allows monitor controls to be sent via the software for remote diagnostics.

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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.

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