BenQ Ew2430 User Manual

  21   Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
How to install on Windows XP system
1. Open Display Properties.
The quickest shortcut to Display Properties is through the Windows desktop. 
Right-click the desktop and select Properties from the popup menu.
Alternatively, the Windows menu to Display Properties is located in Control Panel. 
In Windows XP version, Control Panel is located directly under the main Start menu item. 
The menu options displayed will depend upon which type of view is selected for...

22  Picture optimization  
6. Picture optimization
The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from an analog (D-Sub) input is to use the AUTO key 
function. Press the 
AUTO key to optimize the currently displayed image to the screen. 
When you connect a digital video output using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to your monitor, 
the 
AUTO key and the Auto Adjustment function will be disabled, because the monitor will 
automatically display the best image.
Please ensure that the connected graphic card on...

  23   How to adjust your monitor
7. How to adjust your monitor
The control panel
1.AUTO: Adjusts vertical position, phase, horizontal position and pixel clock automatically.
2.
MENU key: Activates OSD main menu and return to the previous menu or exit OSD.
3. /Custom key 1: For Up/Increase adjustment. By default, the key is the hot key for 
Vo l u m e. 
To change the default settings, see Custom key 1 on page 37 for more information.
4. /Custom key 2: For Down/Decrease adjustment. By default, the key is...

24  How to adjust your monitor  
Hot key mode
The monitor keys perform as hot keys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever 
the menu isnt currently displaying on-screen.
Custom key 1
Custom key 2
Input hot key
Press the   key to display the functions that 
can be accessed by this key. Press the   or   
keys to change the settings if needed. 
To change the default settings, see Custom key 
1 on page 37 for more information.
By default, the key is the hot key for Volume. 
Press the   key...

  25   How to adjust your monitor
Main menu mode
You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. 
Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu 
options that are not available will become grayed out.
Press the 
MENU key to display the following main OSD menu. 
The OSD menu languages may differ from the product supplied to your region, see Language on page 36 
under “OSD Settings” for more details. 
For more...

26  How to adjust your monitor  
Display menu
Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu 
options that are not available will become grayed out.
1. Press the 
MENU key to display the main 
menu.
2. Press the   or   keys to select 
DISPLAY and then press the ENTER key 
to enter the menu.
3. Press the   or   keys to move the 
highlight to a menu item and then press 
the 
ENTER key to select that item.
4. Press the   or   keys to make 
adjustments or...

  27   How to adjust your monitor
H. Position Adjusts the horizontal 
position of the screen image. Press the   or   keys to 
adjust the value.0 to 100
V. Position Adjusts the vertical position 
of the screen image.0 to 100
Pixel Clock Adjusts the pixel clock 
frequency timing to 
synchronize with the analog 
input video signal. Not 
applicable to a digital input 
signal.
See also: Picture 
optimization on page 22.0 to 100
Phase Adjusts the pixel clock phase 
timing to synchronize with 
the analog input...

28  How to adjust your monitor  
Picture menu
Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu 
options that are not available will become grayed out.
1. Press the 
MENU key to display the main 
menu.
2. Press the   or   keys to select 
PICTURE and then press the ENTER key 
to enter the menu.
3. Press the   or   keys to move the 
highlight to a menu item and then press 
the 
ENTER key to select that item.
4. Press the   or   keys to make 
adjustments or...

  29   How to adjust your monitor
Color - Press ENTER to enter the Color menu.
Color Temperature Normal: Allows video and 
still photographs to be 
viewed with natural 
coloring. This is the factory 
default color. Press the   or   keys to 
select this option.
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.
User Mode: The blend of 
the...

30  How to adjust your monitor  
Picture Advanced menu
Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu 
options that are not available will become grayed out.
1. Press the 
MENU key to display the main 
menu.
2. Press the   or   keys to select 
PICTURE ADVANCED and then press the 
ENTER key to enter the menu.
3. Press the   or   keys to move the 
highlight to a menu item and then press 
the 
ENTER key to select that item.
4. Press the   or   keys to make...