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  • Page 1 nScreen i91/i221 Series User Manual...
  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademark

    Copyright and trademark Disclaimer Copyright 2009 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview ..................1 Activating WebCam Companion 3........21 Using WebCam Companion 3 .......... 21 Getting started................3 Switching to different modules ........22 Package contents ................. 3 Capturing still images or recording videos....22 Getting your nScreen ready for use..........3 Using the Masque function .........
  • Page 4 Backing up your system into a disc......30 Creating a restore point..........31 Restoring your system............31 Restoring your system to factory default settings ..31 Restoring your system to your own backup system image ................32 Restoring your system from a restore point....32 Reinstalling bundled applications and drivers (select models only)............32 Creating recovery discs ............33 Creating a Factory Recovery CD/DVD......33...
  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview About this book Installing a hard disk Information about installing a hard disk. This book provides you the main information about various components in your nScreen and demonstrates how to use FAQ and Information about frequently them. The following are the major chapters of this book. troubleshooting asked questions and troubleshooting.
  • Page 6 Typographics The usage of notes, tips, and warnings in this manual is specifically for different purposes, which are described as follows: Icon/ Item Meaning Symbol Warning Information mainly to prevent the damage to components, data, or personal injury caused by misuse and improper operation or behavior.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting your nScreen ready for Depending on the model of your nScreen, the appearance may be different from the illustrations shown in this manual. Package contents 1. Attaching the monitor base Before using your nScreen for the first time, please check if you have all the items with you.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Power

    2. Connecting the power 3. Connecting the keyboard Connect the provided keyboard to a USB port to input text. a. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. Note that there is one direction only to make the connection. b. Connect the power adapter to the power jack on your Incorrect direction will cause damage to the device.
  • Page 9 4. Connecting the mouse 5. Routing cables Connect the provided mouse to a USB port to perform navigation, scrolling, and selection functions. Note that there is one direction only to make the connection. Incorrect direction will cause damage to the device. Getting started...
  • Page 10: Turning Your Nscreen Off

    Turning your nScreen off 6. Performing initial setup To turn your nScreen off, do one of the following. • Click > Start Shut Down • Press the Power button, and select Shut Down Press the Power button to start up your nScreen, the Power button indicator lights up in green.
  • Page 11: Detaching The Monitor Base

    Detaching the monitor base 3. Press the locking clips at the bottom of the monitor base to detach the base from the monitor stand arm, and while keeping the locking clips unlocked, pull the base out. In case that you need to detach the base from the monitor, refer to the following procedures.
  • Page 12: Expanding The Capabilities Of Your Nscreen

    Expanding the capabilities of your nScreen Connect USB peripherals to the USB port of your nScreen. Note that there is one direction only to make the connection. Connect an earphone to the audio output jack to output Incorrect direction will cause damage to the device. sounds.
  • Page 13 Access local area network (LAN) by connecting a network cable to the LAN port of your nScreen. Getting started...
  • Page 14: Touring Your Nscreen

    Touring your nScreen Front view Built-in webcam Front components Allows you to capture still images, record videos, Built-in microphone and chat online. For details, refer to "Using the Receives sounds and voices for recording. built-in webcam" on page LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitor Brightness control Speakers Adjusts the brightness of the display.
  • Page 15: Left Side View

    Left side view Four-in-One memory card slot For a Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD, or MMC memory card. USB ports Connects peripherals such as mice, digital cameras and MP3 players that use the USB 2.0 interface. Microphone input jack Connects to a microphone for recording sounds.
  • Page 16: Rear View

    Ethernet 100BASE-T network. module, the limit of maximum memory, or the types of Please be careful to avoid plugging an RJ-11 phone BenQ certified memory modules for your nScreen, cable connector in the RJ-45 port. This will damage refer to "Replacing the memory"...
  • Page 17: Power Button Indicator

    Power button indicator USB ports Connects peripherals such as mice, digital cameras and MP3 players that use the USB 2.0 interface. Anti-theft Kensington lock slot Attaches an anti-theft Kensington lock and cable to this slot to help prevent possible theft. The location of this lock may vary by model.
  • Page 18: Customizing Your Nscreen

    Customizing your nScreen Using the magnifying glass Before you start using the nScreen, you can customize the settings of the nScreen to have a enjoyable experience using the Your nScreen features a magnifying glass. A magnifying glass nScreen. helps you see the details of certain areas or objects without changing the resolution of whole screen.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Screen Brightness

    Adjusting the screen brightness Adjusting the volume Press the brightness buttons at the right side of the nScreen to Switch the volume switch (which is also the Power button) to adjust the screen brightness. adjust the volume. Using sound effects For more information on settings, go to Start >...
  • Page 20: Using Text Input

    When an audio or video file is selected to be played, • To use the physical keyboard, refer to the Help file in the is activated automatically. program or > Sound Start Help and Support • To use the on-screen keyboard, double-click on the desktop.
  • Page 21: Using The Nscreen Usb Handset (Optional)

    Using the nScreen USB handset (optional) 2. Secure the holder with one screw. Depending on the purchased model, your nScreen may come with a handset that supports making and receiving VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) calls via Skype. VoIP refers to the communication technology that delivers voices over the Internet, which may reduce your communication costs considerably.
  • Page 22 3. Turn over the nScreen to the front, and place the handset on the holder. 4. Connect the USB plug of the handset to a USB port on the nScreen. The handset is now properly attached to your nScreen and ready for use.
  • Page 23: Using Nscreen In Windows Xp

    Using nScreen in Windows XP Using built-in wireless Connecting to a wireless network 1. Make sure you are located within the wireless network connectivity (WLAN; select service area. models only) 2. To enable WLAN, double-click the WLAN icon in the notification area located at the lower right corner of the With the built-in wireless connectivity of your nScreen, you can desktop.
  • Page 24 there will be a successful message showing that you have 3. Double-click and select View Available Wireless connected to the network. . A list of available wireless networks will be Networks displayed. • To connect to some networks that require security authentication, you may have to undergo another authorization process and enter username and password.
  • Page 25: Using The Built-In Webcam

    Using the built-in webcam Using WebCam Companion 3 Your nScreen comes with a built-in 1.3 megapixel webcam on the top front of the monitor, above the screen. With the "WebCam Companion 3" features four modules below that webcam, you can capture still images, record videos, and chat helps you get the most out of your webcam.
  • Page 26: Switching To Different Modules

    Options and settings in the Main menu screen differ by module. By default, image and video files are saved under For more information, refer to Help topics in "WebCam > > Documents WebCam Media Capture Companion 3 Utility", by clicking (at the upper right corner) >...
  • Page 27: Photo Booth

    Photo Booth Before you start using "Magic-i Visual Effects", click You can select and personalize the select frames added to your input the values to change the settings appropriately by pictures. dragging the sliders. You can also click in each setting and Auto the program will set the calculated values automatically.
  • Page 28: Viewing Pictures Using Airframe

    Viewing pictures using AirFrame Your nScreen features , a program that allows you to 3. Click , and enter your YouGotPhoto account AirFrame Login view the pictures stored on your nScreen, or collected in several information, and click Sign in web albums on different photo sharing sites.
  • Page 29: Using Bios Setup

    Any incorrect BIOS settings may degrade the performance, operation and functionality of your nScreen. For latest BIOS updates, visit http://www.benq.com/support/. When and how to use BIOS setup You need to use BIOS setup when: •...
  • Page 30: Navigating The Bios Setup Screen

    To run BIOS setup, press the <F2> key immediately when the • The right column of the menu contains Help information BenQ logo appears on the screen during system startup. The about the current menu selected. When a menu item is logo shows up on the screen for only a few seconds, so you must highlighted, more detailed information is given.
  • Page 31: Main Menu

    <Enter>. Confirm your password • : controls the display of BenQ logo during system Quiet Boot by typing it again and pressing <Enter>. boot. When enabled, BenQ logo will be displayed during •...
  • Page 32: Exit Menu

    • To select a boot device manually, press the <F9> key when the BenQ logo appears on the screen during system startup. The Boot Menu will appear. Use the up and down arrow keys ( , ) to select a boot device, and then press <Enter> to confirm.
  • Page 33: Recovering Your System Using Qdatatrove In Windows Xp

    • : This function allows you to back up your system Back up BenQ Customer Service for assistance. Extra charge may drive into a single image file, back up your system drive into be required if necessary. discs, or manually create a restore point. For details, refer to •...
  • Page 34: Launching Qdatatrove

    QDataTrove, launch this application from Windows XP instead. By default, backup files will be placed under "D:\BenQ User\System Drive", so make sure your D: drive has sufficient Launching QDataTrove from Windows PE: free space.
  • Page 35: Creating A Restore Point

    Should your system become unstable or encounter unexpected 2. Click the button to select System Drive Backup - loss of data, you can then try to restore your system drive to its previous state from a list of restore points. Backup to Disc 3.
  • Page 36: Restoring Your System To Your Own Backup System Image

    5. Follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete the 2. Click the button to select Full System Restore - operation. Factory Default Settings Restoring your system from a restore point 3. A dialog box asking whether you wish to adjust the size of QDataTrove allows you to restore your system drive (C: drive) to disk partition appears.
  • Page 37: Creating Recovery Discs

    Creating a Factory Recovery CD/DVD • To view information about the applications and drivers that are bundled with your nScreen. You can use QDataTrove to create a recovery disc that includes 3. Follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete the factory default system image, and a disc that includes operation.
  • Page 38: Creating A User Recovery Cd/Dvd

    Creating a User Recovery CD/DVD Creating Bootable USB flash Disk You can use QDataTrove to create recovery discs that include You can use QDataTrove to create a bootable USB flash disk to your own backup system image file. recover your system to the factory settings. 1.
  • Page 39: Protecting Your Nscreen From Viruses And Other Security Threats

    Protecting your nScreen from viruses and other security threats Your nScreen may come pre-installed with an anti-virus software, which can help you avoid unexpected destruction of your precious data in the nScreen and keeps your privacy against any unauthorized access from other computers. The anti-virus software protects your computer against Internet threats, such as viruses, Spyware, hackers, and spam.
  • Page 40: Replacing The Memory

    Before you upgrade or replace memory, please back cover may still be secured with one lock slot on the left check on the BenQ web site to determine the module which can and one on the right, and four more lock slots at the top. You be used, or contact BenQ distributor or customer service center.
  • Page 41 3. Release the existing memory module by pushing aside the 4. Align the new memory module with the slot, and then insert memory holders, and remove the memory. it. When inserting, pay attention to the direction of the memory module. •...
  • Page 42 6. Align the back cover to the lock slots at the top. 7. Push the back cover gently as illustrated until it locks into place. Connect the power adapter. When you start the nScreen, it will automatically test and configure the new memory.
  • Page 43: Installing A Hard Disk

    BenQ distributor or Customer Service to check the compatible hard disks that can be used, and refer to the following procedures. It is recommended that you take your nScreen to the BenQ Customer Service for the hard disk installation. Extra charge may be required if necessary.
  • Page 44 4. Secure the bracket with 2 silver screws provided. 6. Push the hard disk rightward to the edge of the hard disk bay. 7. Secure the hard disk with 1 black screw provided. To secure the screw, a small Phillips head screwdriver is required.
  • Page 45: Faq And Troubleshooting

    The chapter describes situations that you may encounter during use of the nScreen, along with basic troubleshooting steps. If you are not able to resolve the issue, contact a nearest BenQ service center for assistance immediately. I cannot connect to the Internet with the built-in network interface on my nScreen.
  • Page 46 How do I update the driver? • In Windows XP, click the > > Start Control Panel Network Please visit BenQ Online Service and Support > and Internet Connection Network Connections (http://www.benq.com/support/) to search for driver updates. Double-click Wireless Network Connection Make sure the connection status is connected and with My system is running very slow.
  • Page 47 Closing software programs that are not necessary helps your 5. You may decide if the program is necessary to be kept system performs more efficiently. in the folder. Select unwanted program icons, Startup right-click on them and select • Prevent background software programs from loading. As software programs load the small icons in the notification area 6.
  • Page 48 Defragment function takes all the scattered bits of program 4. Double-click the branch Universal Serial Bus controllers data and groups them back together in the front of the drive. to expand it. 5. Right-click , and then click > USB Root Hub Properties 1.
  • Page 49 hard disk capacity in different ways. As a result, the nominated • Connect the earphone to other devices, such as a radio to see if you can still hear that noise. If the noise persists, the earphone capacity is different from the exact capacity displayed by the OS. may be out of order.
  • Page 50 I do if this happens? If your nScreen cannot display images at the default resolution, please visit the BenQ web site to download and update the latest nScreen display drivers. Contact your BenQ dealer if you encounter the following situations: •...
  • Page 51: Service And Support

    You can access to directly contact BenQ Customer Contact us Service for answers and advice to your questions. You can also obtain the information about the BenQ service stations in your country. Service and support...
  • Page 52: Appendix

    Should it become damaged, 3. Place your nScreen on a stable, level surface, and ensure that please contact an authorized BenQ distributor or service the vents are not obstructed. center. 4. Do not expose your nScreen to rain or excess humidity, and...
  • Page 53: Safety Information About The Power Adapter

    Safety information about the Disposal of Waste Electrical power adapter and Electronic Equipment by users in private households in • Use only the power adapter supplied with your nScreen. Use of another type of power adapter will result in malfunction and/ the European Union.
  • Page 54: Declaration Of Conformity

    EN 300 328 Brand name or mark: IEC 60950-1 or EN 60950-1+A11 BenQ Model designation(s)/Model no(s): nScreen i91 Series; ID1801 nScreen i221 Series; ID2201 Company name, address, telephone & fax no. Name: BenQ Europe B.V. Address: Ekkersrijt 4130, 5692 DC Son...
  • Page 55: Safety Instructions For Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Latvia, And Croatia

    Safety instructions for Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Latvia, and Croatia Polski România 1. Należy upewnić się, że zastosowano się do wszystkich 1. Asiguraţi-vă că respectaţi toate instrucţiunile şi instrukcji i ostrzeżeń dotyczących systemu. avertismentele privitoare la sistem. 2. Nie należy umieszczać komputera w miejscach 2.
  • Page 56 Български Slovensko 1. Следвайте всички инструкции и предупреждения 1. Glede sistema sledite navodilom in opozorilom. относно системата. 2. Raèunalnika ne postavljajte na mesta z moènim magnetnim 2. Не слагайте компютъра на място със силно магнитно poljem. поле. 3. V primeru nepravilne namestitve akumulatorja obstaja 3.
  • Page 57 Latviski Hrvatski 1. Sekojiet visām sistēmai atbilstošajām norādēm un 1. Pridržavajte se svih uputa i upozorenja u vezi sa sustavom. brīdinājumiem. 2. Ne postavljajte računalo u područje jakih magnetskih polja. 2. Nenovietojiet datoru tuvu spēcīgiem magnētiskajiem 3. Nepravilna zamjena baterije izazvat će opasnost od laukiem.

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