BenQ Xl2420z User Manual

XL Series
User Manual
 

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Copyright
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Corporation.
Disclaimer
BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with 
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Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose 
you to dangerous voltages or other risks. If any of the above mentioned misuse or other 
accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service personnel for 
servicing.
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Table of Contents
Copyright ......................................................................................................................................2
Disclaimer .....................................................................................................................................2
Power Safety  .................................................................................................................................2
Getting started...

  5   Getting started
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 Stand
Monitor Base
S Switch (Swift Switch)
Quick Start Guide
 
CD-ROM
 
Power Cord
(Picture may differ from product supplied 
for your region.)
 

6  Getting started  
USB Cable
Video Cable: D-Sub 
Video Cable: DVI-D Dual Link
Video Cable: HDMI
(Optional accessory, sold separately)
Video Cable: DP
(Optional accessory, sold separately)
NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit
(XL2420TX only)
Protective cover
Headphone hook
(Pre-installed, can be removed)
• Available accessories and the pictures shown here may differ from the actual contents and the product 
supplied for your region. For cables that are not supplied with your product, you can purchase them 
separately....

  7   Getting to know your monitor
Getting to know your monitor
Front view
Back view
1.  Infrared (IR) sensor (XL2420TX 
only)
2.  Control buttons
3.  Power button
4.  Infrared (IR) emitter indicator
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5.  AC Power Input jack
6.  Cable management hole
7.  Kensington lock slot
8.  Headphone hook
9.  Handle
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8  Getting to know your monitor  
10. S Switch socket
11. DisplayPort socket
12. D-Sub socket
13. DVI-D socket
14. HDMI socket x 2
15. USB port (upstream; connecting 
to the PC)
16. USB port (downstream; 
connecting to USB devices)
17. Headphone jack
18. USB port x 2 (downstream; 
connecting to USB devices)
19. VESA mount release button
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  9   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 a...

10  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
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.
(For XL2720)
Lift up one end of the stand slightly to ensure a 
successful installation ( ). Attach the monitor 
stand to the monitor base as illustrated ( ). Make...