BenQ FP75G User Manual

Lcd color monitor 17.0" lcd panel size

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FP75G
LCD Color Monitor
17.0" LCD Panel Size
User Manual
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  • Page 1 FP75G LCD Color Monitor 17.0" LCD Panel Size User Manual Welcome...
  • Page 2: Power Safety

    Copyright Copyright © 2007 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    How to assemble your monitor hardware ................6 How to detach the stand base ..................8 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor ..............10 How to install the monitor on a new computer ............11 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer ..........12 How to install on Windows Vista systems ...............13...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    1. Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase for a replacement. BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product...
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Monitor

    2. Getting to know your monitor Front view Back view 1. AC power input jack 2. D-Sub input socket Getting to know your monitor...
  • Page 6: How To Assemble Your Monitor Hardware

    3. How to assemble your monitor hardware If the computer is turned on you must turn it off before continuing. Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to the monitor until instructed to do so. 1. Attach the monitor base. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor.
  • Page 7 2. Connect the PC video cable. Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end without the ferrite filter) to the monitor D-Sub socket. Connect the other plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end with the ferrite filter) to the computer video D-Sub socket. Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from acci- dently falling out during use.
  • Page 8: How To Detach The Stand Base

    Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the front of the monitor. Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in Section 4: Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 10 to install the monitor software. How to detach the stand base 1.
  • Page 9 2. Press the locking clips to release the stand base from the monitor stand. How to assemble your monitor hardware...
  • Page 10: Getting The Most From Your Benq Monitor

    4. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most benefit from your new BenQ color LCD flat screen monitor, you should install the custom BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as provided on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM.
  • Page 11: How To Install The Monitor On A New Computer

    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.
  • Page 12: How To Upgrade The Monitor On An Existing Computer

    The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows, however, as at the time of writing, BenQ has done no testing of this driver on other versions of Windows and cannot guarantee its operation on those systems.
  • Page 13: How To Install On Windows Vista Systems

    This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your computer. 9. Click Close. You do not need to restart Windows Vista, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with no further action required by you.
  • Page 14: How To Install On Windows Xp System

    The Monitor Properties window will display. If the driver provider is listed as BenQ, and the model matches that of your new monitor, the proper drivers are already installed, and you need do nothing further. Cancel out of these property windows.
  • Page 15: How To Adjust The Screen Resolution

    Due to the nature of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, the picture resolution is always fixed. The best possible picture for your FP75G is achieved with a resolution of 1280 x 1024. This is called “Native Resolution” or maximal resolution – that is, the clearest picture. Lower resolutions are displayed on a full screen through an interpolation circuit.
  • Page 16: How To Adjust The Screen Refresh Rate

    6. How to adjust the screen refresh rate You don’t have to choose the highest possible refresh rate on an LCD display, because it is not technically possible for an LCD display to flicker. The best results are obtained by using the factory modes already set in your computer.
  • Page 17: Picture Optimization

    If you wish, you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility which you can use to check for screen color, grayscale and line gradient display.
  • Page 18: How To Adjust Your Monitor

    8. How to adjust your monitor The control panel 1. “ key”: Adjust vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically. 2. “MENU” key: Activate OSD main menu and return to the previous menu or exit OSD. (Left) key: For Left/Decrease adjustment. Left key is the hot key for Contrast. (Right) key: For Right/Increase adjustment.
  • Page 19: On Screen Display (Osd) Menu Structure

    On Screen Display (OSD) menu structure Auto Adjustment DISPLAY H. Position V. Position Pixel Clock Phase Brightness Normal Green PICTURE Contrast Bluish Blue Sharpness Reddish Color User Mode Reset Color English SYSTEM OSD Settings French Information German Reset All Italian Language Spanish H.
  • Page 20: Hot Key Mode

    Hot key mode The monitor keys perform as hotkeys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on-screen. Brightness hot key Press the key to display the Brightness indicator. Further press the key to increase or the key to decrease the screen brightness, and press the MENU key to exit.
  • Page 21: Main Menu Mode

    Main menu mode You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press the MENU key to display the following main OSD menu. There are 3 main OSD menus: 1. Display 2. Picture 3.
  • Page 22 Display menu 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the keys to select DISPLAY and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item.
  • Page 23 Picture menu 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the keys to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item.
  • Page 24 • Red User Mode Tailors the image color Press the keys and (0 to 100) tint. The blend of the Red, the ENTER key to select Green and Blue primary • Green Red, Green, or Blue. Then colors can be altered to (0 to 100) use the keys to...
  • Page 25 System menu 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the keys to select SYSTEM and then press the ENTER key to enter the menu. 3. Press the keys to move the highlight to a menu item and then press the ENTER key to select that item.
  • Page 26 H. Position Adjusts the horizontal 0 to 100 position of the OSD menu. V. Position Adjusts the vertical 0 to 100 position of the OSD menu. • 5 Sec. Display Time Adjusts the display time of Press the keys to the OSD menu.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    9. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the section, and then select the correct How to adjust the screen resolution on page 15 resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. How do you use a VGA extension cable? Remove the extension cable for the test.
  • Page 28: Need More Help

    “OFF” in the “OSD Lock” submenu from the “OSD Settings” menu (under SYSTEM), and all OSD controls will be accessible. Need more help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: Support@BenQ.com Troubleshooting...
  • Page 29: Supported Pc Timings

    10. Supported PC Timings Incoming display mode (Input timing) Resolution Horizontal Vertical Pixel Comment Frequency (KHz) Frequency (Hz) Frequency (MHz) 640x350 31.47(P) 70.08(N) 25.17 720x400 31.47(N) 70.08(P) 28.32 640x480 31.47(N) 60.00(N) 25.18 640x480 35.00(N) 67.00(N) 30.24 Macintosh 640x480 37.86(N) 72.80(N) 31.50 VESA 640x480...
  • Page 30: Specifications

    11. Specifications Model FP75G Display type 17.0” , active, TFT Viewable diagonal 432 mm Native (maximum) resolution 1,280 x 1024 Colors 16.7 million Contrast / Brightness 800:1 / 300 cd/m Response time 5 ms Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 160, 160 (CR>10)

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