BenQ Xl2720t User Manual

  11   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.XL2420T / XL2420TX
(For XL2720T)
Lift up one end of the stand slightly to ensure a 
successful installation ( ). Attach the monitor 
stand to the monitor base as...

12  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
Raise the thumbscrew lid ( ) and tighten the 
thumbscrew as illustrated ( ). Then push the lid 
back.XL2720T
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...

  13   How to assemble your monitor hardware
You should position the monitor and angle the screen to 
minimize unwanted reflections from other light sources.
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.
To Connect the D-Sub Cable
Connect the plug of the D-Sub cable (at the end 
without the ferrite filter) to the monitor video 
socket....

14  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
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.
If there is more than one video transmission method available 
to you, you might want to take the picture quality of each 
video cable into consideration before making the connection.
- Better quality: HDMI / DVI-D / DP
- Good quality: D-Sub
The video cables included in your package and the socket...

  15   How to assemble your monitor hardware
5. Connect the S Switch to the monitor.
Connect the S Switch to the S Switch socket found 
on the back of the monitor. And place the S Switch 
next to your monitor base.
You can place the S Switch either on the left or on the right 
of the monitor base.
6. 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. 
7. Organize the...

16  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
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 24 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 
or obstruct the...

  17   How to assemble your monitor hardware
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....

18  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
(For XL2420T / XL2420TX)
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 
().XL2420T / XL2420TX
(For XL2720T)
Raise the thumbscrew lid ( ) and release the 
thumbscrew as illustrated ( ).XL2720T
Turn the stand counterclockwise until you cannot 
go further. XL2720T
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  19   How to assemble your monitor hardware
 And then detach the base from the stand. XL2720T
You can remove the headphone hook as illustrated. Keep the 
headphone hook somewhere safe.
 

20  How to assemble your monitor hardware  
Adjusting the monitor height
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.
• Avoid placing hands on the upper or lower part of the 
height-adjustable stand or at the bottom of the monitor, as 
ascending or descending monitor might cause personal injuries. 
Keep children out of reach of the monitor while performing this 
operation.
• If the monitor has been rotated...