BenQ Sw2401pt User Manual

  11   How to assemble your monitor hardware
Turn the base counterclockwise until you cannot go 
further.
Raise the thumbscrew lid ( ) and tighten the 
thumbscrew as illustrated ( ). Then push the lid back.
Carefully put down the stand and the base.
Gently attempt to pull the stand and the base 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.
To move the monitor, you must hold the handle and the...

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You might want to adjust the monitor stand height. See 
Adjusting the monitor height on page 18 for more 
information.
You should position the monitor and angle the screen to 
minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources.
2. Connect the PC video cable
To Connect the DVI-DL Cable
Connect the plug of the DVI-DL 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...

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To Connect the DP Cable
Connect the plug of the DP cable to the monitor video 
socket. Connect the other end of the cable to the 
computer video socket.
The video cables included in your package and the socket 
illustrations on the right may vary depending on the product 
supplied for your region.
3. Connect the OSD Controller to the 
monitor.
Connect the OSD Controller to the mini USB port 
(exclusively for OSD Controller connection) on the 
rear of the...

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5. 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 connected USB devices 
and the upstream port.
See picture on the right.
6. Connect the memory card.
Insert a SD, MMC, or MS...

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8. Organize the cables.
9. 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 
23 to install the monitor software.
To extend the service life of the product, we recommend 
that...

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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....

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And then detach the base from the stand.
3. Remove the monitor stand.
While pressing and holding the VESA mount release 
button ( ), detach the stand from the monitor (  
and ).
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Adjusting the monitor height
1.  To adjust the monitor height, hold both the left and 
the right sides of the monitor to lower the monitor 
or lift it up to the desired height.
2.  On the monitor stand is an adjustment scale that 
helps keep track of your preferred monitor height. 
Move the marker on the scale to the monitor 
stand height just set.
• Avoid placing hands on the upper or lower part of the 
height-adjustable stand or at the bottom of the monitor,...

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Viewing angle adjustment
You may position the screen to the desired angle with the monitor tilt, swivel, and height 
adjustment functions. Refer to the product specifications for details.
Tilting the monitor
Swiveling the monitor
Tilt the monitor gently. The scale on top of the column 
helps keep track of your preferred tilt angle.
Turn the monitor to the left or right as desired.
 

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Rotating the monitor
1. Pivot the display.
Before rotating the monitor with a portrait viewing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90 
degrees.
Right-click the desktop and select 
Screen resolution from the popup menu. Select Portrait in 
Orientation, and apply the setting.
Depending on the operating system on your PC, different procedures should be followed to adjust the screen 
orientation. Refer to the help document of your operating system for...