BenQ PD2700U User Manual
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- BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 1
LCD Monitor User Manual DesignVue Designer Monitor | PD Series - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 2
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. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 3
2. Visit the local website from www.BenQ.com. The website layout and content may vary by region/country. • User manual and related document: www.BenQ.com > Support > Download & FAQ > model name > User Manual • Drivers and applications: www.BenQ.com > Support > Download & FAQ > model name > Software - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 4
be used. • Use only the power cord provided by BenQ. Never use a power cord that appears to be damaged TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. For models with adapter: • Use only not attempt to service the power adapter. There are no service parts inside. Replace the unit - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 5
above mentioned misuse or other accident such as dropping or mishandling occurs, contact qualified service personnel for servicing. • Contact your place of purchase or visit the local website from www.BenQ.com for more support. Caution • The monitor should be 50 ~ 70 cm (20 ~ 28 inches) away from - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 6
Typographics Icon / Symbol Item Warning Tip Meaning Information mainly to prevent the damage to components, data, or personal injury caused by misuse and improper operation or behavior. Useful information for completing a task. Note Supplementary information. In this document, the steps needed - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 7
Table of Contents Copyright ...2 Product support ...3 Getting started ...9 Getting to know your monitor 11 ...20 Using the monitor wall mounting kit 21 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 22 Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from the Internet 22 How to install the monitor on a new - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 8
Ergonomics menu ...52 Troubleshooting ...54 Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ...54 Need more help?...56 4/28/20 PD00U-EM-V0 8 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 9
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 Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Regulatory Statements Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions SRteagteumlaetonrtys Getting started 9 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 10
Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Video Cable: DP (Optional accessory) Video Cable: DP to mini DP Video Cable: HDMI USB Cable • Available accessories and the pictures shown here may differ from the actual contents and the product supplied for your region. And the - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 11
to the PC) 13. USB 3.0 ports (downstream; connecting to USB devices) 14. Kensington lock slot • Depending on the product specifications, the supported resolution and timing may vary. • Above diagram may vary depending on the model. • Picture may differ from product supplied for your region - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 12
Connection The following connection illustrations are for your reference only. For cables that are not supplied with your product, you can purchase them separately. For detailed connection methods, see page 14 - 15. Speakers USB peripherals (USB 3.0) PC/Notebook PC/Notebook 12 Getting to know - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 13
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. • Avoid finger pressure on the screen surface. • The supported timing may vary by input signal. Download Resolution file from the website (see Product - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 14
Orient and align the stand arm with the monitor ( 1 ), push them together until they click and lock into place ( 2 ). 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. 1 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 15
•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 digital output device. •Connect the plug of the DP cable to the monitor video socket. Connect the other end of the cable to the computer video socket. •Connect the plug of - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 16
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 22 to install the monitor software. To extend the service life of the product, we recommend that you use your computer's power management function. 16 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 17
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 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 18
Adjusting the monitor height To adjust the monitor height, hold both the top and the bottom of the monitor to lower the monitor or lift it up to the desired height. Your monitor is an edge-to-edge monitor and should be handled with care. Avoid finger pressure on the screen surface. • Avoid placing - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 19
a portrait viewing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90 degrees. Click to launch the Display Pilot Software (downloaded from www.BenQ.com, see Product support on page 3), and check Auto Pivot to set the display to rotate with the monitor automatically. Alternatively, right-click the desktop - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 20
To avoid the edge of the LCD display hitting the monitor base surface while it is being rotated, do tilt and extend the monitor to the highest position before you start to rotate the display. You should also make sure there are no obstacles around the monitor and there is enough room for cables. - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 21
support instruction manuals of the wall mount bracket you purchased to complete the installation. Use four M4 x 10 mm screws to fix a VESA standard wall mount bracket to the monitor. Make sure that all screws are tightened and secured properly. Consult a professional technician or BenQ service - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 22
Hardware wizard. Follow the wizard instructions. Further details and step-by-step instructions for either an automatic (new) driver files from the Internet 1. Download the correct driver files from www.BenQ.com > Support > Download & FAQ > model name > Software. 2. On your computer, have your driver - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 23
How to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on a new computer which has never had a monitor driver installed before. This instruction is only suitable for a computer which has never been used - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 24
computer This instruction details the procedure for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your Microsoft Windows computer. It is currently tested as compatible for Windows 10, Windows 8 (8.1), and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 25
Click Browse and locate the driver files downloaded from the Internet as instructed in Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from the Internet on page 22. 8. Click Close. You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 25 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 26
Click Browse and locate the driver files downloaded from the Internet as instructed in Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from the Internet on page 22. 8. Click Close. You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete. 26 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 27
Click Browse and locate the driver files downloaded from the Internet as instructed in Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from the Internet on page 22. 8. Click Close. You may be prompted to restart your computer after the driver update is complete. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 27 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 28
How to adjust your monitor The control panel No. Name 1. Control keys 2. Power key 1 2 Description Accesses the functions or menu items displayed on the screen, right next to each key. Turns the power on or off. 28 How to adjust your monitor - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 29
Basic menu operation All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can be accessed by the control keys. You can use the OSD menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. 1 2 4 3 1. Press any of the control keys. 2. The hot key menu is displayed. The left three controls are custom keys and are - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 30
Download and install from www.benq.com (see Product support on page 3). The main functions include: • Control of the OSD menus. • Setup of rotating the display with the monitor automatically (see page 19). For more information, go to System > Options > User Manual - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 31
4. In the sub menu, select a function that can be accessed by this key. A pop-up message will appear, showing that the setup is complete. Adjusting display mode To display images of aspect ratio other than 16:9 and size other than the panel size of your purchased model, you can adjust the display - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 32
PC 2 Working with two computers and two monitors Video cable PC 1 PC 2 Video cable PC 1 PC 2 USB cable (type A to type B) 1. Establish cable connection as instructed in Connect the PC video cable on page 14. 2. Select KVM switch. Working in PBP mode 1. Establish cable connection as - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 33
Refer to the following table to find your main source and its supporting second sources. Main source Inputs HDMI DP Mini DP Possible second sources HDMI DP Mini DP V V V V V V Working with DualView DualView helps improve your image editing - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 34
the display. Refer to the manual of the purchased software for more information. Supported resolution To perform MST, a 2nd monitor (PD2700U) 3840 x 2160 (30Hz) 2560 x 1440 (60Hz) 1920 x 1080 (60Hz) 3rd monitor (PD2700U or a compatible BenQ monitor) N/A 4th monitor (A compatible BenQ monitor) N/A - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 35
to have a compatible player and content. 1. Make sure a 4K HDR player is ready. Players with the following names and resolutions are supported. Commonly used names for 4K 4K, 4K Ultra HD, UHD, UHD 4K, Ultra HD, 2160p (may vary by manufacturer) Supported resolution or modes 3840 x 2160 @ 24 Hz, 50 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 36
not HDR-compatible and the monitor is in HDR-emulated mode. Refer to Working with HDR technology on page 35 to check if a supported player, content, and the certified cable are used. Adjusting screen brightness automatically (Bright Intelligence) The Bright Intelligence function works with certain - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 37
Navigating the main menu You can use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu to adjust all the settings on your monitor. Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu. Select main menu. See Basic menu operation on page 29 for details. (Menu) to access the Available menu options may vary - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 38
Display menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain functions, - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 39
Item Function Range Mode Sets the PIP or PBP mode. PIP: the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) mode displays the main video source on the screen while the second source in an inset window. PBP: Allows to display images from two different video sources side-by-side. OFF: Disables PIP/PBP mode. • PIP • PBP - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 40
Picture menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain functions, - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 41
Item Function Range Gamma Adjusts the tone luminance. The default value is 2.2 (the • 1.8 standard value for Windows). • 2.0 • 2.2 • 2.4 • 2.6 Color 6500K Temperature Allows video and still photographs to be viewed with natural coloring. This is the factory default color. 9300K 5000K - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 42
Picture Advanced menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 43
Item DualView Dynamic Contrast CAD / CAM Animation Low Blue Light Function Range Enhances the contrast if a CAD / CAM software is used. Enhances the contrast of the dark shades so you 0 ~ 10 could work on the details easily when making an animation. Decreases the blue light emitted from the - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 44
Item Display Mode Function This feature is provided to allow aspect ratios other than 16:9 to be displayed without geometric distortion. Range The options under Display Mode will be different depending on the input signal sources. Overscan Depending on your selection of Picture Mode, different - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 45
Audio menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain functions, their - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 46
KVM Switch menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain functions, - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 47
Item Auto Switch Function Range Once enabled, if the computer with keyboard and mouse control is powered off, the USB input source and the control will be switched to the other computer automatically. • ON • OFF Navigating the main menu 47 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 48
System menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain functions, their - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 49
Item OSD Settings Function Range Language Sets the OSD menu language. The language options displayed on your OSD may differ from those shown on the right, depending on the product supplied in your region. • English • Français • Deutsch • Italiano • Español • Polski • Česky • Magyar • Română • - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 50
Item Function Range Custom Key Sets the function to be accessed by custom key 1. 1 Custom Key Sets the function to be accessed by custom key 2. 2 Custom Key Sets the function to be accessed by custom key 3. 3 • Picture Mode • Input • DisplayPort • Mini DisplayPort • HDMI • Rec. 709 • sRGB • CAD - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 51
Item Function Auto Power Sets the time to power off the monitor automatically in Off power saving mode. Resolution Notice HDR Demo Sets whether to display the resolution notice of the recommended resolution when a new input source is detected by the monitor. (Works only if the input content is - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 52
Ergonomics menu Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And keys that are not available will be disabled and the corresponding OSD icons will disappear. For models without certain functions, - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 53
Item Smart Reminder Time interval (min.) Duration (sec.) Function Range Decides to display the pop-up message that reminds you to • ON rest your eyes. • OFF Sets the interval of the reminder message. Sets the time the reminder message lasts on the screen. Alternatively, when the reminder - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 54
Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions (FAQ) Imaging The image is blurred. Download Resolution file from the website (see Product support on page 3). Refer to "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". And then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 55
the website (see Product support on page 3). Refer to "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". And then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on these instructions. • If the are connected to the monitor, the built-in speakers are automatically muted.) Troubleshooting 55 - BenQ PD2700U | User Manual - Page 56
System > MST. • Make sure the graphic card on your computer supports DP 1.4 for MST. Need more help? If your problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or visit the local website from www.BenQ.com for more support and local customer service. 56 Troubleshooting
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