BenQ X900 User Manual

Welcome
X900/X900W
LCD Color Monitor User Manual
 

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Ta b l e  o f  C o n t e n t s
Getting started  ...................................................................................................................... 4
Getting to know your monitor  ............................................................................................ 6
Front view  ....................................................................................................................6
Back view...

4  Getting started  
1. Getting started
When unpacking please check you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, please 
contact the place of purchase for a replacement.
 
BenQ LCD Monitor
Monitor Base
Quick Start Guide
 
CD-ROM
 
Power Cord
(Picture may differ from product 
supplied for your region)
Signal Cable: D-Sub
 

  5   Getting started
Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport 
the monitor. The fitted foam packing is ideal for protecting the monitor during transport.
Signal Cable: DVI-D (optional)
 

6  Getting to know your monitor  
2. Getting to know your monitor
Front view
Back view 
1. D-Sub input socket
2. DVI-D input socket 
3. AC power input jack
 

  7   Assembling your monitor hardware
3. Assembling your monitor hardware
If the computer is turned on you must turn it off before continuing. 
Do not plug-in or turn-on the power to the monitor until instructed to do so. 
1. Attach the monitor base.
Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. 
Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler or a 
mouse will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate 
voiding your warranty. Sliding or scraping the monitor 
around on your desk will...

8  Assembling your monitor hardware  
2. Connect the PC video cable.
Do not use both DVI-D cable and D-Sub cable on the 
same PC. The only case in which both cables can be 
used is if they are connected to two different PCs with 
appropriate video systems. 
Connect one end of the DVI-D cable to the monitor 
DVI-D socket and the other end to the DVI-D port on 
your computer. (optional)
The DVI-D format is used for direct digital connection 
between source video and digital LCD monitors or 
projectors. The...

  9   Assembling your monitor hardware
4. Route the cables via the cable clip.
Release the cable retaining clip by squeezing the clip 
inwards as illustrated. Position the cables together and 
reinsert the clip over them to retain the cables neatly in 
place behind the monitor stand.
5. 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...

10  Assembling your monitor hardware  
How to detach the stand 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.
Please be careful to prevent damage to the monitor. 
Placing the screen surface on an object like a stapler or a 
mouse will crack the glass or damage the LCD substrate 
voiding your warranty. Sliding or scraping the monitor 
around on your desk will scratch or damage...