BenQ Pg2401pt User Manual

  11   How to assemble your monitor hardware
Tighten the thumbscrew on the bottom of the monitor 
base as illustrated.
Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor ( ), 
push them together until they click and lock into place 
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Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check that 
they have properly engaged.
Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it 
upright on its stand on a flat even surface.
You should position the monitor and angle the screen to 
minimize unwanted reflections from...

12  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
To Connect the DVI-D Cable
Connect the plug of the DVI-D cable (at the end 
without the ferrite filter) to the monitor video socket. 
Connect the other end of the cable (at the end with the 
ferrite filter) to the computer video socket.
Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from 
accidently falling out during use.
To Connect the HDMI Cable
Connect the plug of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port 
on the monitor. Connect the other end of the cable to 
the...

  13   How to assemble your monitor hardware
3. Connect the headphones.
You may connect headphones to the headphone jack 
found on the back side of the monitor.
4. Connect USB devices.
Connect the USB cable between the PC and the 
monitor (via the upstream USB port at the back). This 
upstream USB port transmits data between the PC and 
the USB devices connected to the monitor.
Connect USB devices via other USB ports 
(downstream) on the monitor. These downstream USB 
ports transmit data between...

14  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
6. Connect the power cable to the monitor.
Plug one end of the power cord into the socket labelled 
 on the rear of the monitor. Do not connect the 
other end to a power outlet just yet.
7. Organize the cables.
8. Install the headphone hook (optional step).
You can install the headphone hook to place your 
headphone. It is useful when your headphone is not in 
use.
Orient and align the headphone hook with the hole on 
the monitor stand, and attach the hook to...

  15   How to assemble your monitor hardware
Switch the power switch next to the AC power input 
jack to ON.
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 
25 to install the monitor software.
To extend the service life of the product, we recommend 
that you use your computers power management function.
 

16  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
How to detach the stand and the 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.
Protect the monitor and screen by clearing a flat open 
area on your desk and placing a soft item like a towel on 
the desk for padding, before laying the screen face down 
on a flat clean padded surface.
Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor....

  17   How to assemble your monitor hardware
Turn the stand counterclockwise until you cannot go 
further.
And then detach the base from the stand.
You can remove the headphone hook as illustrated. Keep the 
headphone hook somewhere safe.
 

18  Installing shading hood (optional step)  
Installing shading hood (optional step)
To prevent glare or most of unwanted reflections from other light sources off your screen, you can install the 
shading hood (provided or purchased separately, depending on the product supplied for your region).
Please be careful to prevent damage to the shading hood and the monitor. Different pieces of shading hood are 
well-designed and can fit into your monitor properly. Do not use excessive force when installing the...

  19   Installing shading hood (optional step)
4. Install the right part of shading hood.
5. Attach to the right side of the monitor.
6. Place the piece   on the top of the 
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7. Install the piece  .
8. If you intend to calibrate the display’s color 
by a colorimeter, slide the piece   to the 
left end so the colorimeter can be installed.
Follow the instruction manuals of the colorimeter you 
purchased and the provided software to complete the 
installation and calibration process.
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