BenQ Dl2215 User Manual

DL Series
LCD Monitor
User Manual
 

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Copyright
Copyright © 2013 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may 
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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.
Disclaimer
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Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose 
you to dangerous voltages or other risks. If any of the above mentioned misuse or other 
accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service personnel for 
servicing.
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Table of Contents
Copyright ......................................................................................................................................2
Getting started  .............................................................................................................................5
Getting to know your monitor ................................................................................................7
Front view...

  5   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
Monitor Base
Quick Start Guide
 
Regulatory Notices
 
Power Cord
(Picture may differ from product supplied 
for your region.)
Video Cable: D-Sub 
Video Cable: DVI-D
(Optional accessory)
 

6  Getting started  
• Available accessories and the pictures shown here may differ from the actual contents and the product supplied 
for your region. For cables that are not supplied with your product, you can purchase them separately.
• Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport the 
monitor. The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport.
Always keep the product and accessories out of reach of small children. 
 

  7   Getting to know your monitor
Getting to know your monitor
Front view
Back view
1.  Control buttons
2.  Power button
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3.  AC power input jack
4.  DVI-D socket
5.  D-Sub socket
6.  Kensington lock slot
• Above diagram may vary depending on the model.
• Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.
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8  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
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.
• The following illustrations are for your reference only. Available input and output jacks may vary depending on 
the purchased model.
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...

  9   How to assemble your monitor hardware
You should position the monitor and angle the screen to 
minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources.
2. Connect the PC video cable.
Do not use both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the same 
PC. The only case in which both cables can be used is if they 
are connected to two different PCs with appropriate video 
systems.
To Connect the D-Sub Cable
Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end 
without the ferrite filter) to the monitor video socket....

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4. Connect-to and turn-on the power.
Plug the other end of the power cord into a power 
outlet and turn it on.
Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.
Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on 
the monitor. 
Turn on the computer too, and follow the instructions 
in Getting the most from your BenQ monitor on page 
13 to install the monitor software.
To extend the service life of the product, we recommend 
that you use your computers...