BenQ Gl2460 User Manual

  21   How to adjust your monitor
Basic menu operation
All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can be accessed by the control keys. You can use the OSD 
menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor.
1.  Press any of the control keys.
2.  The hot key menu is displayed. The top three controls are custom keys and are designated 
for particular functions.
3.  Select 
Menu to access the main menu.
4.  In the main menu, follow the icons next to the control keys to make adjustments or 
selection. See Navigating...

22  How to adjust your monitor  
Custom Key 2  • By default, the key is the hot key for Input. To change 
the default settings, see Customizing the hot keys on 
page 23.
• For Down/Decrease adjustment.
Custom Key 3 
 / • By default, the key is the hot key for Vo l u m e (for 
models with speakers) or 
Brightness (for models 
without speakers). To change the default settings, see 
Customizing the hot keys on page 23.
• Enters sub menus.
• Selects menu items.
Menu  • Activates the main menu.
• Returns to...

  23   How to adjust your monitor
Picture optimization
The easiest way to obtain an optimal display from an analog (D-Sub) input is to use the Auto 
Adjustment
 function. Go to Display and Auto Adjustment to optimize the currently 
displayed image to the screen.
If you wish, you can always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using geometry menu 
items. 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...

24  How to adjust your monitor  
Choosing an appropriate picture mode for reading
Your monitor features a picture mode that is suitable for reading e-books and documents.
1.  Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu, and press 
Menu to access the 
main menu.
2.  Go to 
Picture Advanced and Picture Mode.
3.  Select 
Reading. The setting will take effect immediately.
 

  25   Navigating the main menu
Navigating the main menu
You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. 
Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu, and press 
Menu to access the main 
menu. See Basic menu operation on page 21 for details.
Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu 
options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be 
disabled and the...

26  Navigating the main menu  
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. And keys that are not available will be 
disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear.
1.  Select 
Menu from the hot key menu.
2.  Use   or   to select 
Display.
3.  Select   to go to a sub menu, and then use   or   to select a menu item.
4.  Use   or   to make adjustments, or use   to make selection.
5....

  27   Navigating the main menu
Pixel Clock  Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to 
synchronize with the analog input video signal. 
See also: Picture optimization on page 23.
Not applicable to a digital input signal.
0 to 100
Phase  Adjusts the pixel clock phase timing to synchronize 
with the analog input video signal.
See also: Picture optimization on page 23.
Not applicable to a digital input signal.
0 to 63
ItemFunctionRange
 

28  Navigating the main menu  
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. And keys that are not available will be 
disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear.
1.  Select 
Menu from the hot key menu.
2.  Use   or   to select 
Picture.
3.  Select   to go to a sub menu, and then use   or   to select a menu item.
4.  Use   or   to make adjustments, or use   to make selection.
5....

  29   Navigating the main menu
Color 
Temperature Normal  Allows video and still photographs to be viewed 
with natural coloring. This is the factory default 
color. 
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 
Define
 The blend of the Red, Green and Blue primary 
colors can be altered to change the color tint of 
the image. Go to...

30  Navigating the main menu  
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. And keys that are not available will be 
disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. 
1.  Select 
Menu from the hot key menu.
2.  Use   or   to select 
Picture Advanced.
3.  Select   to go to a sub menu, and then use   or   to select a menu item.
4.  Use   or   to make adjustments, or use   to...