How to install the monitor on a new computer | BenQ RL2240H specs

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 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 12.

When Windows 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 and click

Next.

6.Click Finish.

7.Restart the computer.

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BenQ RL2240H user manual How to install the monitor on a new computer, Click Finish Restart the computer

Contents

Page Care And Cleaning Power SafetyCopyright Disclaimer BenQ ecoFACTS Table of Contents CD-ROM Getting started Video Cable DVI-D Optional accessoryVideo Cable Hdmi Getting to know your monitor Control buttons Power buttonFront view Back view Attach the monitor base How to assemble your monitor hardware Connect the PC video cable Connect the power cable to the monitor Prepare the monitor and area How to detach the stand base Getting the most from your BenQ monitor Click Finish Restart the computer How to install the monitor on a new computer How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer Select Properties from the menu Click the Hardware tab How to install on Windows 7 systemClick Close Click the Monitor tab and the Properties button How to install on Windows Vista systems Control panel How to adjust your monitor Basic menu operation To change the default settings, see Customizing By default, the key is the hot key for Display ModeFor Down/Decrease adjustment By default, the key is the hot key for Smart Scaling Picture optimization Setting up your own game modeCustomizing the hot keys Using Smart Scaling Adjusting display modeAdjust the value You can resize your display by Smart Scaling Navigating the main menu Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen imageDisplay menu Phase Adjusts the degree of difference between darkness Lightness Adjusts the balance between light and dark shadesPicture menu Brings out the dark shades by increasing the brightness With natural coloring. This is the factory default Color Adjusts the tone luminance. The default value is 3Adjusts the degree of how we perceive colors Adjusts the purity degree of colors Picture Advanced menu Mode from Picture Mode. The screen will be divided into two Applies customized display settingsThis feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other than Displays the input image in its native resolution Detected video signal Adjusts the display size to best suit your needsThis feature provides a highlight area to focus on certain Content, e.g. a YouTube video or an online game Function Range Save Settings menu Audio menu Adjusts the audio volumeMutes the audio input Use this to change the input to that appropriate to your System menuVideo cable connection type 日本語 Power saving mode Sets the time to power off the monitor automaticallyWhen this function is activated, Hdmi port will be Displays the current monitor property settings Frequently asked questions FAQ Troubleshooting Need more help?