BenQ BL2420 User Manual

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Table of Contents
Copyright ......................................................................................................................................2
Getting started .............................................................................................................................5
Getting to know your monitor ................................................................................................7
Front view.................................................................................................................................................... 7
Back view ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
Input and output ports.............................................................................................................................. 8
Connection ................................................................................................................................................ 10
How to assemble your monitor hardware ........................................................................ 13
How to detach the stand and the base ............................................................................................... 20
Adjusting the monitor height ................................................................................................................ 22
Rotating the monitor .............................................................................................................................. 23
Viewing angle adjustment ....................................................................................................................... 24
Using the monitor wall mounting kit ................................................................................................... 25
Getting the most from your BenQ monitor ...................................................................... 26
How to install the monitor on a new computer .............................................................................. 27
How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer ................................................................. 28
How to install on Windows 10 system (selected models only) ................................................... 29
How to install on Windows 8 (8.1) system .......................................................................................30
How to install on Windows 7 system ................................................................................................ 31
How to adjust your monitor ................................................................................................. 32
The control panel..................................................................................................................................... 32
Basic menu operation ............................................................................................................................. 33
Picture optimization (for models with D-Sub inputs) ..................................................................... 35
Customizing the hot keys....................................................................................................................... 35
Adjusting display mode ........................................................................................................................... 35
Choosing an appropriate picture mode.............................................................................................. 36
Connecting the monitor to your MacBook series product ........................................................... 36
Navigating the main menu ...................................................................................................... 37
Display menu ............................................................................................................................................. 38
Picture menu ............................................................................................................................................. 40
Picture Advanced menu ......................................................................................................................... 42
Audio menu ............................................................................................................................................... 45
System menu ............................................................................................................................................. 46
Ergonomics menu .................................................................................................................................... 50
Eco menu ................................................................................................................................................... 52
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 54
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ...................................................................................................... 54
Need more help?...................................................................................................................................... 56

BenQ BL2420 Specifications

General

Panel Type	IPS
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms (GtG)
Brightness	250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio	20, 000, 000:1
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm
Viewing Angles	178° horizontal / 178° vertical
Color Support	16.7 million colors
Inputs	D-Sub, DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort