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FP785
LCD Color Monitor
17.0" LCD Panel Size
User’s Manual
Welcome
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i Copyright Copyright © 2004 by BENQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BENQ Corporation. ii Disclaimer BENQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with res
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i Table of Contents Getting started ...................................................................................................................... 5 Getting to know your Monitor ............................................................................................ 7 Front View ..................................................................................................................7 Back View (1) .............................................................................
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4 Table of Contents
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1 Getting started When unpacking please check you have the following items. If they are missing or are damaged, please immediately contact the dealer at which you purchased the goods. BenQ LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Disk Power Cord Power Adapter Signal Cable: D-Sub Getting started 5
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Signal Cable: DVI-D Audio Cable 6 Getting started
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2 Getting to know your Monitor Front View 1. “Mode” key 2. (Right) key 3. "Enter" key 4. “Exit” key 5. (Left) key 6. “iKey” For more information about these keys, please refer to Chapter 8 - “How to adjust your monitor.” Back View (1) Getting to know your Monitor 7
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Back View (2): Locations of plugs & sockets 1. Audio Connector 2. Power AC Input Jack 3. DVI-D Connector 4. D-Sub Connector 8 Getting to know your Monitor
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3 How to install your monitor hardware Please go along with the following steps to install your LCD monitor. 1. Unpack the monitor and remove the stuff filling in the seams. Then place the monitor face down on a stable surface and release the locks to detach the back cover. Note: Place the foam packing sheet from the monitor on the flat surface to prevent damage to the bezel. 2. Connect the signal cables (D-Sub and DVI-D) to the monitor as shown. 3. Connect the other end of the signal cab
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4. Connect the power adaptor plug to your monitor as shown. 5. Connet your monitor and computer with the audio cable. 6. Put the back cover back and then separate the legs of the stand and place the monitor on a stable surface. 7. Connect the Power Cord to the power adaptor then plug the other end into a nearby wall socket. (Use only power supplies listed in the user’s manual) 10 How to install your monitor hardware
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8. Press the Power button on the side panel of the monitor. The power indicator will light up. Using the Monitor Mounting Kit (Optional) Your FP785 allows "Location Free" installation. You may wish to mount your LCD monitor to the wall after completing the installtion procedures above. Before starting to install a monitor mounting kit, please read the precautions carefully. Note: This funtion is available for PC application only. Precautions • Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on
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Installing the monitor mounting kit 1. Adhere the mounting position reference chart to the wall. 2. Use a suitable drill and bit to drill two holes inon the wall according to the reference chart. 3. Insert the supplied screws into the holes and then attach the monitor mounting kit to the wall. 4. Mount the LCD panel to the fixed monitor mounting kit. Now you may turn the monitor power on. 2 3 1 4 Adjusting the viewing angle Your LCD monitor is designed with a tilt feature that allows you to ach
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4 How to install your monitor’s software You need to set up the correct monitor driver to suit your operating system. Windows 98, turn to page 13. Windows 2000, turn to page 19. Windows ME, turn to page 26. Windows XP, turn to page 32. Windows 98. To manually install or update the driver, perform the following steps: 1. Open the control panel and double-click “Display” icon. How to install your monitor’s software 13
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2. From the “Display Properties” window, select the “Settings” tab. Click the “Advanced...” button in the bottom right corner. 14 How to install your monitor’s software
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3. Select the “Monitor” tab. Click the “Change” button in the top right corner. 4. The “Update Device Driver Wizard” opens. Confirm by clicking “Next”. How to install your monitor’s software 15
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5. Select “Display a list of all drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want.” and press “Next”. 6. Now click the “Have Disk” button in the bottom right corner. Another window appears. Select the “Browse” button. 16 How to install your monitor’s software
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7. Insert the supplied CD into your computer. Select the CD-drive from the drop-down menu. 8. By pressing “OK” again in the next window you will be given a list of compatible devices. Select “FP785” from the list and press “Next” again. How to install your monitor’s software 17
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9. An “Insert Disk” dialogue box appears. Click “OK”, and then click “Skip File”. 10. Close “Update Device Driver Wizard” by clicking “Finish” to complete the installation. 18 How to install your monitor’s software
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Windows 2000. The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it and automatically start the “Add New Hardware Wizard”. Carry out the instructions beginning at step 4. 1. Insert “BenQ LCD Monitor” CD-ROM into your CD-ROM Driver. 2. Click “Start” then “Settings”. 3. Open the Control Panel and double click on the “Display” icon. How to install your monitor’s software 19
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4. From the “Display Properties” window, select the “Settings” tab. Click the “Advanced Properties” button in the bottom right corner. 20 How to install your monitor’s software
