BenQ Sw2401pt User Manual

  21   How to assemble your monitor hardware
5. Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing 
angle. See Viewing angle adjustment on page 19 
for more information.
 

22  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
Using the monitor wall mounting kit
The back of your LCD monitor has a VESA standard mount with 100mm pattern, allowing the 
installation of a wall mount bracket. Before starting to install a monitor wall mounting kit, 
please read the precautions carefully.
Precautions
• Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on a wall with flat surface.
• Ensure that the wall material is stable to support the weight of the monitor.
• Turn off the monitor and the power...

  23   Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
To gain the most benefit from your new BenQ LCD monitor, you should install the custom 
BenQ LCD Monitor driver software as provided on the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM.
The circumstances under which you connect and install your BenQ LCD Monitor will 
determine which process you need to follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor 
driver software. These circumstances relate to which version of Microsoft Windows you...

24  Getting the most from your BenQ monitor  
How to install the monitor on a new computer
This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver 
software on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before. This 
instruction is only suitable for a computer which has never been used before, and for which the 
BenQ LCD Monitor is the first ever monitor to be connected to it.
1.  Follow the instructions in How to assemble your monitor hardware...

  25   Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer
This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver 
software on your Microsoft Windows computer. It is currently tested as compatible for Mac 
OS, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). 
Installing monitor driver software involves selecting an appropriate information file (.inf) on the 
BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM for the particular model monitor you...

26  Getting the most from your BenQ monitor  
How to install on Windows 8 (8.1) system
1.  Open Display Properties.
Move the cursor to the lower-right of the screen or press the Windows + C buttons on the 
keyboard to bring up the Charm bar. Go to Settings, Control Panel, Devices and Printers 
and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.
Alternatively, right-click the desktop and select Personalize, Display, Devices and Printers, 
and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.
2....

  27   Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
How to install on Windows 7 system
1.  Open Display Properties.
Go to Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Devices and Printers and right-click the 
name of your monitor from the menu.
Alternatively, right-click the desktop and select Personalize, Display, Devices and Printers, 
and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu.
2.  Select Properties from the menu.
3.  Click the 
Hardware tab.
4.  Click 
Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties...

28  How to adjust your monitor  
How to adjust your monitor
The control panel
No.NameDescription
1.   Control keys Accesses the functions or menu items displayed on the screen, 
right next to each key.
2.   Power key Turns the power on or off.
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  29   How to adjust your monitor
OSD Controller
Apart from the control keys, OSD Controller also provides a quick way to control and access 
the OSD menus.
You need to connect the OSD Controller to your monitor prior to use. Follow the instructions in Connect the 
OSD Controller to the monitor. on page 13.
No.NameDescription
1.   Controller Key 1 • Press to switch to 
Adobe RGB (Picture Mode).
• Press and hold for 5 seconds to bring up a list of options, select 
another feature of setup menu by pressing...

30  How to adjust your monitor  
5.  Navigation buttons 
(  /   /   / 
)•  : For Up/Increase adjustment.
•  : For Down/Decrease adjustment.
•  : Enters sub menus.
•  : Returns to the previous menu.
6.  
OK key ( )• Activates the hot key menu.
• Selects menu items.
No.NameDescription
OSD Controller is designed for BenQ LCD Monitor exclusively and is available for compatible models only. Do 
not connect it to other devices with mini USB ports.