BenQ P992 User manual

Benq Color Monitor User’s Manual
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Copyright
Copyright © 2002 by Benq Corporation (formerly Acer Com-
munications & Multimedia Inc.). All rights reserved. No part
of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, tran-
scribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any lan-
guage 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 Cor-
poration.
Disclaimer
Benq Corporation makes no representations or warranties,
either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents
hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantabil-
ity or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, Benq Cor-
poration reserves the right to revise this publication and to
make changes from time to time in the contents hereof with-
out obligation of Benq Corporation to notify any person of
such revision or changes.
CE Declaration
This monitor complies with 72/23/EEC and 89/336/EEC modi-
fied by 92/31/ECC. These directives refer to EMC.
Canadian Department of Communications
Regulatory Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed Class B limits for radio
noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio
Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications.
Safety Instructions
1. The AC plug isolates this equipment from the AC supply.
2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
3. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom
are provided for ventilation. They must not be blocked
or covered. This product should never be placed near
or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in
installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
4. This product should be operated from the type of power
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the
type of power available, consult your dealer or local
power company.
5. This product should be operated with a 3-wire
grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin.
This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet.
This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to make the
necessary outlet changes.
6. Never push objects of any kind, or spill liquid of any kind
into this product.
7. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as
opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltages or other risks. If any above
mentioned misuse or other accident (dropping, mis-
operations) occurs, contact qualified service personnel
for servicing.
8. Use only the proper type of power supply cord set
(provided in your PC box) for this unit. It should be a
detachable type: UL listed/CSA certified, type SVT/SJT,
VDE approved or its equivalent.
9. The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect
device for plug able equipment. The socket outlet shall
be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessibe.

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FCC Class B
Radio Frequency Interference Statement
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that inter-
ference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip-
ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter-
ference by one or more of the following measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. In crease the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television
technician for help.
Notice:
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user's author-
ity to operate the equipment.
Caution:
1. If you find some parts of the monitor display discolored
due to magnetic fields generated by electrical facilities or
appliances, turn off the monitor for at least 15 minutes.
The degaussing circuit of the monitor will eliminate the
discoloration.
2. Do not remove the monitor from its swivel base while
the power is on to prevent discoloration. If
discoloration occurs, follow the above-mentioned
procedure for adjustment.
3. Shielded power cord and interface cable, if any, must be
used in order to comply with the emission limits of FCC
Class B digital device.
Maintenance ✗Do not expose the monitor to
direct sunlight or heat.
✗Do not spill liquid on the moni-
tor.
✗Do not attempt to open the
monitor. You may be hurt by
electric shock. For service, call
your place of purchase.
✗Do not use your monitor when
magnets or electronic products
are operating nearby.
✗Do not use harsh chemicals or
strong cleaning solvents to clean
the monitor screen. Wipe it
with clean, soft clothes applied
with mild solution.
✗Do not place anything on your
monitor. Bad ventilation may
elevate temperature in the mon-
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Benq Color Monitor User’s Manual
1. Features
✗19” shadow mask flat tube, with it’s 18” viewable size
✗Supports high refresh rates up to 85Hz at 1280x1024 resolution.
✗The On-Screen Display (OSD) allows you to adjust all settings simply with on-screen menus.
✗With DDC 2B™, it is compatible with Plug’n Play feature of Windows® XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98 and Windows® 95,
✗Power saving function. When the system is idle ( in off mode), the monitor automatically cuts its power consumption
up to 95%.
✗The monitor is packaged in recycled packing materials and no CFCs are used in the manufacturing process.
2. Power Management & Factory Preset Timings
Power Management
Mode Power
Consumption LED
On Normal Green
Stand-by < 5 W Amber
Suspend < 5 W Amber
Off < 5 W Amber
Override Normal Green
Factory Preset Timings
Resolution Rate Horizontal
Frequency
640 X 400 70 Hz 31.47 KHz
640 X 480 60 Hz 31.47 KHz
800 X 600 75 Hz 46.88 KHz
800 X 600 85 Hz 53.67 KHz
1024 X 768 75 Hz 60.02 KHz
1024 X 768 85 Hz 68.68 KHz
1280x1024 75 Hz 79.98 KHz
1280x1024 85 Hz 91.15 KHz
1600x 1200 65 Hz 81.25 KHz

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3. Installing the Swivel Base
1. Place the monitor on its side. Locate the arrow and the
four slots at the bottom of the monitor.
2. As directed by the arrow inscribed on the swivel base,
insert the four pegs on the base into the slots at the
bottom of the monitor.
3. Push the swivel base gently toward the front of the
monitor until it is locked. Place the monitor back to its
normal position.
☞ For the supply connection of equipment over 3kg
with a rated input less than 6A an approved power
cord not below 227 IEC 53, 0.75mm2 ,3G should be
used.
4. Installing the Monitor
This monitor is equipped with an autosensing power
supply for voltage ranges 100~240V AC, 50~60Hz.
1. Make sure that the system power is turned off.
2. Plug the signal cable into the video signal port of your
computer and fix it with the two screws.
3. Connect the power cord to the monitor and attach it to
power source.
4. Turn on the computer and the monitor.
☛ If you connect the monitor to an Apple Macintosh through a D-Sub cable, you need to buy a
Macintosh adapter to connect the video signal port of your computer and the monitor signal cable.

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5. Panel Key Introduction
1. Exit key : returns to last page, quits the menu system.
2. 3/ : adjusts the parameter setting to
a lower value or adjusts contrast setting.
3. 4/ : adjusts the parameter setting to
a higher value or adjusts brightness setting.
4. Enter key : goes into submenus or selects
items.
5. Status Indicator
6. Power Switch: turns the monitor on or
off.
Menu Item Sub-Menu Item Function
Luminance Contrast adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas
Brightness adjusts the brightness of the display
Geometry Hor. Position adjusts the horizontal position of the display.
Hor. Size adjusts the display width
Ver. Position adjusts the vertical position of the display
Ver. Size adjusts the vertical display height
Rotation corrects the slanted screen

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Pincushion corrects curve at the vertical edges of the display
Unbalance adjusts balance when the sides of the display are bowed toward left or right
Trapezoid makes the vertical edge of the display parallel
Parallelogra
m
corrects image distortions
Top corner adjusts the edges on the top corners of the screen image
Bottom cor-
ner
adjusts the edges on the bottom corners of the screen images
Color
Adjustment
adjusts color temperature of your monitor
Recall Displays current setting for horizontal frequrncy, refresh rate and resolu-
tion when highlighted. Press to recall geometry settings preset at factory
Degauss Remove unwanted magnetism that can result in color impurity
Miscellaneous Hor. Moire adjusts horizontal Moire
Ver. Moire adjusts vertical Moire
OSD Posi-
tion
adjusts OSD horizontal and vertical position
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6. Troubleshooting
Can’t find Benq P992 on the Windows®XP/ ME/
2000/ 98/ 95 monitor lists.
You need to update the Windows® XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98 or
Windows® 95 setup information for your Benq P992. You
can download the updated file from the web site (http://
www.benq.com)
There is no picture on the screen.
Check:
aVideo sync signal. The video sync signal must be specified
for the monitor.
aPower saving mode. Press any key and move the mouse
to deactivate the mode.
aSignal cable connector pins. If there are bent or missing
pins, consult your place of purchase.
The picture is scrolling or unstable.
Check:
aSignal connector pin assignments. Replace with a correct
one if they are not operative.
aSignal cable connector pins. If there are bent or missing
pins, consult your place of purchase.
aGraphics card. See if the settings are made properly.
aScanning frequency. Change the settings of your graphics
card to acceptable options.
aRemove magnetic objects near the monitor.
Need More Help?
If your problems remain after checking this manual, please
contact your place of purchase or e-mail us at: DPLserv-
7. Specifications
Picture Tube
Size 19” (48 cm) diagonal
Dot pitch 0.25 mm dot pitch
Surface coating AR, AG, AS coating
Max. Viewable size 18” (45.7 cm)diagonal
Power supply
Input voltage 100~240V AC, 50~60 Hz
PFC 100~120V; 200~240V AC, 50~60 Hz
Powerconsumption 110 W ( Max.)
Max. resolution 1600 X 1200
H o r i z o n t a l F r e q u e n c y 30-98 KHz
V e r t i c a l F r e q u e n c y 50-160 Hz
V i d e o I n p u t 15-pin mini D-sub
A d j u s t a b l e T i m i n g 9 factory preset,15 user mode
User’s control 5 buttons
X-Radiation DHHS, PTB
R e g u l a t o r y C o m p l i a n c e
UL, FCC-B,C-Tick TÜV/Ergo-
nomics, VCCI, ISO-9241-3, FI,
MPR II, TCO’99 (optional), CE
(Optional)
Plug & Play DDC 2B
Ambient Temperature
Operating +5°c~+40°c/ +41°F~+104°F
Storage -20°c~+60°c/ -4°F~ +141°F
Humidity
Operating 20%~90%
Storage 10%~90%
Dimensions ( W x H x D ) 455 mm x 466 mm x 463 mm
Weight ( net ) 21 Kg
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