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- Page 1 FP71G LCD Color Monitor 17.0" LCD Panel Size User’s Manual Welcome...
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Page 2: Power Safety
Copyright Copyright © 2005 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 install your monitor hardware ................6 How to detach the stand base ........9 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 XP systems ..............13... -
Page 4: Getting Started
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 Signal Cable: D-Sub Signal Cable: DVI-D... -
Page 5: Getting To Know Your Monitor
Getting to know your monitor Front View Back View 1. Power AC input jack 2. DVI-D Connector 3. D-Sub Connector Getting to know your monitor... -
Page 6: How To Install Your Monitor Hardware
How to install 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. Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler or a mouse will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your warranty. - Page 7 2. Connect the video cable. Connect one end of the DVI-D cable to the monitor DVI-D socket and the other and to the DVI-D port on your computer. The DVI-D format is used for direct digital connection between source video and digital LCD monitors or projectors.
- Page 8 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: to install Getting the most from your BenQ monitor the monitor software. How to install your monitor hardware...
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Page 9: How To Detach The Stand Base
How to detach the stand base 1. Prepare the monitor and area. Turn off the monitor and the power before unplugging the power cable. Turn off the computer before unplugging the monitor signal cable. Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler or a mouse will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate voiding your warranty. -
Page 10: Getting The Most From Your Benq Monitor
How do I gain the most benefit from my new 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 Xp Systems
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 14 This will close the Display Properties windows. You do not need to restart Windows XP, as the BenQ LCD monitor drivers will operate immediately with no further action required by you. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor...
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Page 15: How To Install On Windows 2000, Me, & 98 Systems
This will jump you directly to the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard, skipping the next step. 4. In Windows 2000, click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will display. How to complete the Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor... -
Page 16: How To Complete The Windows Upgrade Device Driver Wizard
The contents of the ‘Driver’ folder will display. 7. Click the Open button. This will return you to the Install from Disk window, and it will have entered the address to the BenQ LCD Monitor CD ‘Driver’ folder into the field titled ‘Copy manufacturer’s files from:’ . - Page 17 Alternatively, Windows ME or 98 will ask you if want to make the changes and reboot or not reboot. You should select the reboot option as this causes Windows to load the new drivers when it next restarts. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor...
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Page 18: How To Adjust The Screen Resolution
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 FP71G S 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. -
Page 19: How To Adjust The Screen Refresh Rate
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 20: How To Set The Picture Optimization
If you wish to, you can always adjust the screen settings manually using the buttons on the monitor panel. 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 21: How To Adjust Your Monitor
How to adjust your monitor A Look at the Control Panel iKey There are 6 keys for user’s control including “ ”, “Exit”, “Enter”, “<” and “>” key and a power switch. The following descriptions are the introduction of these keys & switch. iKey 1. -
Page 22: Hot Key Mode
Hot Key Mode Brightness hot key and Contrast hot key Press the key to enter the Brightness menu. Further press the keys to adjust the degree of screen brightness and press the Exit key to exit OSD. Press the key to enter the Contrast menu. Further press the keys to adjust the degree of screen contrast and press the Exit key... -
Page 23: Main Menu Mode
Main Menu Mode Control Functions Available in Main Menu Main Menu Luminance sub menu Press the keys to adjust the degree of Brightness. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the keys to adjust the degree of Contrast. - Page 24 Geometry sub menu Press the keys to adjust the display Horizontal Position. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the keys to adjust the display Vertical Position. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the key to adjust the monitor Pixel Clock.
- Page 25 Color sub menu Bluish - applies a cool tint to the image and is factory pre-set to the PC industry standard white color. Reddish - applies a warm tint to the image and is factory pre-set to the news print standard white color.
- Page 26 OSD sub menu Press the keys to adjust the Horizontal Position of the OSD. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the keys to adjust the Vertical Position of the OSD. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the keys to adjust the display time of the OSD.
- Page 27 Languages Sub menu Press the keys to select a language to have the OSD display menus in that language. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. How to adjust your monitor...
- Page 28 Recall sub menu Press the keys to confirm Mode Recall. When you choose Yes, it will recall the current mode to default settings. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Press the keys to select Color Recall. Press the Enter key to recall color settings, or press the Exit key to return to previous menu.
- Page 29 Miscellaneous sub menu Mode: Select your desired mode from these four options: Standard, Movie 1, Movie 2, and Photo. The specified mode will optimize the image properties to best suit the image type. Standard mode is suggested for basic PC application;...
- Page 30 Input Select: Press the keys to select D-sub (analog) or DVI (digital) input to activate the new settings. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Sharpness: Press the keys to adjust the degree of Sharpness. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. Display Information: Select Display Information to display the current monitor property settings.
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Page 31: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) The image is blurred: Read the How to adjust the screen resolution 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. -
Page 32: Need More Help
How to adjust the screen resolution 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... -
Page 33: Supported Operating Modes
Supported operating modes 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 37.50(N) -
Page 34: Specifications
Specifications BenQ FP71G Model FP71G Display type 17.0" , active, TFT Viewable diagonal 43.2 cm Native (maximum) resolution 1,280X1,024 Colors 16.2 million Contrast / Brightness 500:1 / 250 cd/m Response time 8 ms Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 140, 130 (CR=10) - Page 35 Operating voltage Automatic switched mode power supply, 90-264 V, 47-63 Hz Dimensions (H x W x D) 362 x 378 x 135 mm Weight 3.8 kg Specifications...