Table of Contents Getting started ........................5 Getting to know your Monitor .................... 7 Front View ........................7 Back View (1) .......................7 Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets ..............8 How to install your monitor hardware ................9 Adjusting the viewing angle ..................10 How to install your monitor’s software ................
Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please immediately contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods. BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Disk Power Cord Signal Cable: D-Sub...
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Signal Cable: DVI-D Audio Cable Getting started...
Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 1. Audio Connector 2. Power AC Input Jack 3. DVI-D Connector 4. D-Sub Connector Getting to know your Monitor...
How to install your monitor hardware Make sure that the computer and monitor's power are both turned off. Please go along with the following steps to install your LCD monitor. 1. Unpack the monitor and place it on a stable surface. 2.
4. Connect an earphone into the earphone jack located on the underside of the control panel as shown. 5. Press the Power button on the front panel of the monitor. The power indicator will light up. Adjusting the viewing angle Your LCD monitor is designed with a tilt feature that allows you to achieve your optimal viewing angle.
8. By pressing “OK” again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices. Select “FP91E” from the list and press “Next” again. 9. An “Insert Disk” dialogue box appears. Click “OK”, and then click “Skip File”.
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10. Scroll down and select your CD ROM Driver, then click “Next” . 11. In the list of folders within the CD-ROM, select “Drivers” folder then click “Open” twice, then click “OK”. Select your LCD Model (FP91E) from the list in the next window then click “Next” twice.
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8. Click “Have disk” and then click “Browse...”. 9. Insert “BenQ LCD Monitor’s CD” into your CD-ROM and type d:\ (change the driver letter to match your CD-ROM driver if it is not drive D). Enter “Drivers” folder to select the model from the list left.
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5. In the next window, click “Have Disk…”, an “Install From Disk” window will pop up. Click “Browse”. The “Locate File” window will pop up. 6. Select “FP91E”. and then click “Next”. 7. The new drivers are now installed to your computer. Click “Finish” to exit installation.
Due to the nature of LCD display technology, the picture resolution is always fixed. The best picture possible for your FP91E is achieved with a resolution of 1280x1024. 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.
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3. Select a resolution of 1280x1024. Then click “Apply”. 4. In the subsequent windows, press “OK” and “Yes” 5. You can now close “Display Properties”. Choosing the best picture resolution...
How to choose the right 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.
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2. From the “Display Properties” window, select the “Settings” tab. Click the “Advanced...” button in the bottom right corner. How to choose the right Refresh Rate...
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3. Select the “Adapter” tab. The refresh rate selection field is located in the center at the bottom of the window. 4. Choose a refresh rate from the table with the factory modes, which can be found in the user’s guide, and select this in the settings field.
How to set the Picture Optimization ikey ikey The easiest way to obtain an optimal display is to use the function. Press the “ ” on the control panel and the monitor will adjust automatically. If you are still not satisfied with the result, you can still adjust the image manually. 1.
How to adjust your Monitor A Look at the Control Panel iKey There are 7 keys for user’s control including “Enter”, “ ” , “ ”, “Exit” , “Mode” , “ ” and a power switch. The following descriptions are the introduction of these keys & switch. iKey 1.
Press to enter Contrast menu, press to adjust the degree of Contrast and press “Exit” to leave the OSD. Volume hot key Press “Exit” to enter Volume menu. Press key to adjust the degree of volume and press “Exit” to exit the OSD. Mode hot key Select your desired mode from these four options: Standard, Movie 1, Movie 2, and...
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Luminance sub menu Press key to adjust the degree of Brightness, press “Exit” to return to the previous menu. Press key to adjust the degree of Contrast, press “Exit” to return to the previous menu. Geometry sub menu How to adjust your Monitor...
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Press key to adjust the Horizontal Position, press “Exit” to return to previous menu. Press key to adjust the Vertical Position, press “Exit” key to return to previous menu. Press key to adjust the value of the Pixel Clock, press “Exit” to return to previous menu.
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Color sub menu User Preset: User may set the color balance of Red, Green and Blue. How to adjust your Monitor...
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OSD sub menu Press key to adjust the Horizontal Position of the OSD, press “Exit” to return to previous menu. Press key to adjust the Vertical Position of the OSD, press “Exit” to return to previous menu. Press key to adjust the display time of the OSD, press “Exit”...
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Language sub menu Recall sub menu Press key to confirm Mode Recall. When you choose "Yes", it will recall the current mode to default settings. Press “Exit” will return to previous menu. Press key to confirm Color Recall. When you choose "Yes", it will recall the current color settings to default settings.
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Press key to confirm Recall All. When you choose "Yes", it will recall all the current settings to default settings. Press “Exit” will return to previous menu. Miscellaneous sub menu Mode: Select your desired mode from these four options: Standard, Movie 1, Movie 2, and Photo.
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Mode Demo: Mode Demo allows you to preview the effects of the selected Mode from Mode menu. When you choose "On" and press "Enter" to activate Mode Demo, the display will be divided into two windows; the left window demonstrates images of Standard mode, while the right window presents the images under the specified mode.
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Audio sub menu Volume: Press key to adjust the degree of Volume. Mute: Press key to select “ON” or “OFF” for Mute. How to adjust your Monitor...
Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the Installation/Application section, and then select the correct 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. Is the image now in focus? If not, optimize the image by working through the instructions in the Installation/Adjustment section.
Read the Installation//section and then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. 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...
Specifications Model FP91E Display type 19.0" , active, TFT Viewable diagonal 48.26 cm Native (maximum) resolution 1280x1024 Colors 16.7 million Contrast / Brightness 1000:1 / 250 cd/m Response time 25 ms (8 ms GTG) Viewing angle (left/right, 170/170 (CR=10) up/down)
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Certifications TCO 99/03, TÜV/Ergonomics, TÜV/ GS, FCC Class B, ISO 13406-2, VCCI, CSA, CB Report, CE, C-Tick, BSMI, Fimko, GOST Operating voltage Automatic switched mode power supply, 90-264 V, 47-63Hz Dimensions (W x H x D) 419.3 x 410.8 x 215.4 mm Weight 6.0 kg Specifications...
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