BenQ XL2411 User Manual

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    XL XL Series User Manual
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    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
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    REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. For models with adapter: • Use only the power adapter supplied with to a proper power source. • Do not attempt to service the power adapter. There are no service parts inside. Replace the unit if it is damaged or
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    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
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    20 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor 21 How to install the monitor to watch 3D content on your monitor (supported by DVI-D input 27 How to adjust XL2411 only) ...37 Picture menu ...39 Picture Advanced menu ...42 Save Settings menu ...46 Audio menu ...47 System menu ...48 Troubleshooting
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    Need more help?...54 7/4/17 6
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    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 Base Quick Start Guide CD-ROM Power Cord (Picture may differ from product supplied for your region.) Video Cable: D-Sub (Optional accessory) Video
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    Video Cable: HDMI (Optional accessory) Video Cable: DP (XL2411P only) • Available accessories and the pictures shown here may differ from the actual contents and the product supplied for your region. For cables that are
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    view 1. Control buttons 2. Power button Back view 12 3. AC Power Input jack 4. Height release 5. Cable clip 6. (XL2411) D-Sub socket (XL2411P) DisplayPort socket 7. DVI-D socket 8. HDMI socket 9. Kensington lock slot 10. Headphone jack 3 45 678 9 10 • Above diagram may vary depending on the
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    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 ports may vary depending on your purchased model. 1. Attach the
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    Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it upright on its stand on a flat even surface. Extend the stand to the maximum extended position. And rotate the monitor 90 degrees counterclockwise as illustrated. You might want to adjust the monitor stand height. See Adjusting the monitor height
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    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
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    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 illustrations on the right may vary depending on
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    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 21 to install the monitor software. To extend the service life of the product, we recommend that you use your computer's power management function. 14
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    How to detach the stand 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
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    Adjusting the monitor height To extend the monitor stand to a higher position, press the lower part of the height release on the stand while holding the bottom of the monitor at the same time. And pull the stand and the monitor upward together to the desired height. If the height release in the
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    • 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 to portrait
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    Rotating the monitor 1. Pivot the display. Before rotating the monitor with a portrait viewing orientation, the display has to be rotated 90 degrees. Right-click the desktop and select Screen resolution from the popup menu. Select Portrait in Orientation, and apply the setting. Depending on the
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    4. Adjust the monitor to the desired viewing angle. Viewing angle adjustment You may position the screen to the desired angle with the monitor tilt, swivel, and height adjustment functions. How to assemble your monitor hardware 19
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    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
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    . Follow the wizard instructions until it asks you to select a monitor model. At that point, click the Have Disk button, insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM member of the Administrators group in order to install the monitor driver software. Furthermore, if your computer is connected to a network
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    the correct name of your monitor and click Next. 6. Click Finish. 7. Restart the computer. To find the suitable driver files for the purchased mode, refer to the following table. Driver files XL2411 XL2411P Suitable models XL2411 / XL2411E XL2411P 22 Getting the most from your BenQ monitor
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    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
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    your monitor from the menu. 2. Select Properties from the menu. 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer. 7. In the Update
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    your monitor from the menu. 2. Select Properties from the menu. 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer. 7. In the Update
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    your monitor from the menu. 2. Select Properties from the menu. 3. Click the Hardware tab. 4. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer. 7. In the Update
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    purchase and the settings of the compatible GPU. • Visit the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com/3DUpdate) for the latest GPU driver files. Playing 3D content Follow the instruction manuals of your 3D accessories to install the hardware and the software. If you want to adjust the brightness when watching
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    How to adjust your monitor The control panel All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can be accessed by the control keys. 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
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    Basic menu operation 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 designated for particular functions. 3. Select Menu to access the main menu.
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    Picture Mode. To change the default settings, see Customizing the hot keys on page 33. • For Up/Increase adjustment. • (XL2411) By default, the key is the hot key for Display Mode. (XL2411P) By default, the key is the hot key for Color Vibrance. To change the default settings, see Customizing the
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    the display with Display Pilot (XL2411 only) The provided Display Pilot software on the CD is an alternative to control the display. The main functions include: • Control of the OSD menus. • Access to more game modes through Game Mode Loader. For more information, visit www.BenQ.com and download the
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    sure your game supports 144 Hz. 2. Select a desired display mode. See Adjusting display mode on page 34. 3. Resize your display by Smart Scaling. See Using Smart Scaling on page 34. 4. Select an appropriate game mode for your game. See Picture Mode on page 42 for more information. (XL2411 only) For
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    (XL2411 only you connect a digital input signal using a digital (DVI or HDMI) cable to your monitor, the Auto Adjustment function will be always adjust the screen geometric settings manually using geometry menu items. To assist you in this endeavour, BenQ has provided a screen test image utility
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    using Game Mode Loader (XL2411 only) on page 34. Downloading more game modes using Game Mode Loader (XL2411 only) Instead of customizing BenQ.com. Go to Support > Downloads > the Software tab under the purchased model. 2. Download and install the game mode loader. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions
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    2. Adjust the value. • If one of the custom keys is preset for Smart Scaling, you can press the custom key and adjust the value directly. • Your display may become unstable temporarily when being resized. This is a normal phenomenon and should not be considered as manufacturing defect. • For more
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    on page 49 under System and OSD Settings for more details. For more information on each menu, please refer to the following pages: • Display menu (XL2411 only) on page 37 • Picture menu on page 39 • Picture Advanced menu on page 42 • Save Settings menu on page 46 • Audio menu on page
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    Display menu (XL2411 only) Available menu options may vary depending on the input sources, functions and settings. Menu options that are not available will become grayed out. And
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    Pixel Clock Phase Function Range Adjusts the pixel clock frequency timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal. See also: Picture optimization (XL2411 only) on page 33. 0 to 100 Not applicable to a digital input signal. Adjusts the pixel clock phase timing to synchronize with the
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    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,
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    G (0~100) • B (0~100) Hue Adjusts the degree of how we perceive colors. 0 ~ 100 Saturation Adjusts the purity degree of colors. (XL2411 only) 0 ~ 100 Color Vibrance (XL2411P only) Provides different sets of color settings. Once applied, you 0 ~ 20 can adjust some of the color settings in the
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    Item Function Range Reset Color Resets the custom color settings to the factory defaults. • YES • NO AMA Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel. • OFF • High • Premium Instant Mode Adjusts the image processing to diminish input lag. You can • ON have a real-time experience
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    on the menu. Picture Picture Advanced Save Settings Audio System Picture Mode Senseye Demo Dynamic Contrast Over-scan Display Mode Smart Scaling Color Format HDMI RGB PC Range FPS1 FPS2 RTS Gamer1 Gamer2 Gamer3 Movie Photo Mode: Standard 1. Select Menu from the hot key menu. 2. Use or to select
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    the input image. Use this feature to hide • ON annoying edge noise if present around your image. • OFF Available only when the input source is HDMI, DP, or D-Sub (VGA converted from Component). Navigating the main menu 43
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    Item Display Mode Smart Scaling 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. Depending on your selection of Picture Mode,
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    Item Color Format (XL2411 only) Function Determines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the detected video signal. You might need to manually set the Color Format if colors shown on the monitor screen do not display properly. Range If the input source is HDMI, color format is not selectable. In
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    Save Settings 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
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    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
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    Custom Key 1 Custom Key 2 Custom Key 3 Auto Power Off DDC/CI HDMI Auto Switch DisplayPort DVI-DL HDMI Mode: Standard 1. Select Menu from the hot key menu. 2. Use or cable connection type. Range (XL2411) • D-Sub • DVI-DL • HDMI (XL2411P) • DisplayPort • DVI-DL • HDMI 48 Navigating the main menu
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    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 • Serbo-
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    Black eQualizer • Input • Low Blue Light • Blur Reduction • Color Vibrance (XL2411P only) Auto Power Sets the time to power off the monitor automatically in Off be set through the software • ON on the PC. • OFF HDMI Auto Switch Resolution Notice DDC/CI, short for Display Data Channel/Command
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    Item Function Range Information Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input • Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with the monitor) • Model Name Reset All Resets all mode, color and geometry settings to the factory • YES default values. • NO Navigating the main menu 51
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    Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions (FAQ) Imaging The image has a faulty coloration. • The any pin is bent or broken off, please contact your dealer to get necessary support. The image is blurred. Read the instructions on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution" on the CD, and then select
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    44 for details. The image is displaced in one direction. Read the instructions on the link "Adjusting the Screen Resolution" on the CD, and then pin is bent or broken off, please contact your dealer to get necessary support. • If the LED is off, check the power supply mains socket, Troubleshooting 53
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    OK. • Increase the volume (volume may be muted or too low) on the external speakers. 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. 54 Troubleshooting
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