BenQ Xl2420te User Manual

  11   How to assemble your monitor hardware
How to assemble 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.
• The following illustrations are for your reference only. Available input and output jacks may vary depending on 
the purchased model.
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...

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(For XL2420)
Turn the stand counterclockwise to align the arrow 
at the end of the stand with the one on the 
monitor base ( ). Raise the thumbscrew lid ( ) 
and tighten the thumbscrew as illustrated ( ). 
Then push the lid back.
Gently attempt to pull them back apart to check 
that they have properly engaged.XL2420
(For XL2720)
Lift up one end of the stand slightly to ensure a 
successful installation ( ). Attach the monitor 
stand to the monitor base as...

  13   How to assemble your monitor hardware
Raise the thumbscrew lid ( ) and tighten the 
thumbscrew as illustrated ( ). Then push the lid 
back.XL2720
Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor 
( ), push them together until they click and lock 
into place ( ).
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.
To move the monitor, you must hold the handle and the...

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You should position the monitor and angle the screen to 
minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources.
2. 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. 
3. Connect to 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.
4....

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To Connect the DVI-D Dual Link Cable
Connect the plug of the DVI-D Dual Link cable 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 HDMI port of a...

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6. 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.
7. Connect the S Switch to the monitor.
Connect the...

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9. Turn on the power.
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.
When the monitor is powered on, to prevent overheating, 
do not cover the monitor with the supplied protective cover...

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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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Turn the stand clockwise so that the arrow on the 
bottom of the stand points to 
RISER UNLOCK 
( ). And then detach the base from the stand 
().
(For XL2720)
Raise the thumbscrew lid ( ) and release the 
thumbscrew as illustrated ( ).XL2720
Turn the stand counterclockwise until you cannot 
go further. XL2720
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 And then detach the base from the stand. XL2720
You can remove the headphone hook as illustrated. Keep the 
headphone hook somewhere safe.