BenQ FP72G User Manual
BenQ FP72G User Manual

BenQ FP72G User Manual

Lcd color monitor 17.0" (43.2 cm) lcd panel size

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FP72G / FP72G
LCD Color Monitor
17.0" (43.2 cm) LCD Panel Size
User's Manual
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Summary of Contents for BenQ FP72G

  • Page 1 FP72G / FP72G LCD Color Monitor 17.0" (43.2 cm) LCD Panel Size User’s Manual Welcome...
  • 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 Viewing Angle Adjustment ..................8 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor ................ 9 How to install the monitor on a new computer ............10 How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer ..........11 How to install on Windows XP systems ..............12...
  • 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 Getting started...
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Monitor

    Getting to know your monitor Front View Back View 1. Power AC input jack 2. Video signal input jack 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. Unpack the monitor and place the monitor on the desk as illustrated before you cut the retaining strap.
  • Page 7 Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions in Section 4: Getting the most from your BenQ monitor install the monitor software. The power point and plug shown are indicative only, and may differ from that used in your region.
  • Page 8: Viewing Angle Adjustment

    Viewing Angle Adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with -5° to +20° monitor tilt, 360° monitor swivel, and 72 mm monitor height. How to install your monitor hardware...
  • Page 9: 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 10: 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 11: 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 12: 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 13 11. Click Close, OK, and OK. 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...
  • Page 14: 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 15: 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 16 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...
  • Page 17: 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 FP72G/FP72G is achieved with a resolution of 1280x1024. This is called “Native Resolution” or maximal resolution – that is, the clearest picture.
  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 20: 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 swith. The following descriptions are the introduction of these keys & switch. iKey 1.
  • Page 21: 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 22 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 23 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 24 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 25 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 26 Recall sub 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. Press the keys to select Recall All. Press the Enter key to recall position and color settings, or press the Exit key to return to previous menu.
  • Page 27 Miscellaneous sub 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. Press the Exit key to return to previous menu. How to adjust your monitor...
  • Page 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31: Specifications

    Specifications BenQ FP72G Model FP72G 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 / 260 cd/m Response time 12 ms Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 140, 130 (CR=10)
  • Page 32 BenQ FP72G Model FP72G 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 / 300 cd/m Response time 8 ms Viewing angle (left/right, up/down) 140, 130 (CR=10) Line frequency...

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