BenQ M2700hd User Manual

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Color - Press ENTER to enter the Color menu
This Color menu is available only in the Standard mode.
Normal Allows video and still 
photographs to be viewed 
with natural coloring. 
This is the factory default 
color. Press the   or   keys 
to select this option.
Bluish Applies a cool tint to the 
image and is factory 
pre-set to the PC industry 
standard white color.
Reddish Applies a warm tint to the 
image and is factory 
pre-set to the news print 
standard white color.
User Mode Tailors the image color 
tint. The blend of the Red, 
Green and Blue primary 
colors can be altered to 
change the color tint of 
the image. 
Decreasing one or more 
of the colors will reduce 
their respective influence 
on the color tint of the 
image. (e.g. if you reduce 
the Blue level the image 
will gradually take on a 
yellowish tint. If you 
reduce Green, the image 
will become a magenta 
tint.)Press the   or   keys 
and the 
ENTER key to 
select 
Red, Green, or 
Blue. Then use the   or 
 keys to make the color 
adjustments.• Red 
(0 to 100)
• Green
(0 to 100)
• Blue
(0 to 100)
Hue: Adjusts the degree of 
how we perceive colors.Press the   or   keys 
to adjust the value.0 to 100
Saturation: Adjusts the 
purity degree of colors.Press the   or   keys 
to adjust the value.0 to 100
The above options for Hue and Saturation are available only if the signal 
source is Component Video or HDMI.
Reset Color Resets the User Mode 
custom color settings to 
the factory defaults. Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings. • YES
• NO
Press 
MENU to leave the Color menu.
AMA Improves the gray level 
response time of the LCD 
panel.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• ON
• OFF
 
						

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Picture Advanced menu
1. Press the MENU key to display the main 
menu.
2. Press the   or   keys to select 
PICTURE ADVANCED and then press the 
ENTER key to enter the menu.
3. Press the   or   keys to move the 
highlight to a menu item and then press 
the 
ENTER key to select that item.
4. Press the   or   keys to make 
adjustments or selections.
5. To return to the previous menu, press the 
MENU button.
PICTURE ADVANCEDMODE: Standard
Picture Mode
Senseye Demo
Dynamic Contrast
Display Mode
HDMI RGB PC Range
5
Standard
OFF
RGB(16~235)
ENTERMENUExitSelect Move
ItemFunctionOperationRange
Picture Mode
Selects a picture mode that 
best suits the type of 
images shown on the 
screen. 
• Standard - for basic PC 
application.
• Movie - for viewing 
videos.
• Game - for playing video 
games. 
• Photo - for viewing still 
images.
• sRGB - for better color 
matching representation 
with the peripheral 
devices, such as printers, 
DSCs, etc.
• Eco - for saving 
electricity with low 
power consumption by 
providing minimum 
brightness for all 
running programs.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• Standard
• Movie
• Game
• Photo
• sRGB
• Eco
 
						

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Senseye Demo Displays the preview of 
screen images under the 
selected mode from 
Picture Mode. The screen 
will be divided into two 
windows; the left window 
demonstrates images of 
Standard mode, while the 
right window presents the 
images under the specified 
mode.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• ON
• OFF
Dynamic 
Contrast
(available 
when the 
Picture Mode 
is set to 
Movie, 
Game, or 
Photo)The function is to 
automatically detect the 
distribution of an input 
visual signal, and then to 
create the optimal 
contrast.Press the 
ENTER key to 
select this option. Press 
the   or   keys to 
change the settings.0 to 5
Display Mode This feature is provided to 
allow aspect ratio’s other 
than 16:9 to be displayed 
without geometric 
distortion.
• Overscan -Slightly 
enlarges the input image. 
Use this feature to hide 
annoying edge noise if 
present around your 
image.
• Full - Scales the input 
image to fill the screen. 
Ideal for 16:9 aspect 
images.
• Aspect - The input image 
is displayed without 
geometric distortion 
filling as much of the 
display as possible. 16:9 
images will fill the screen 
horizontally while 4:3 
images will fill the screen 
vertically.
• 1:1 - Displays the input 
image in its native 
resolution without 
scalingPress the   or   keys 
to change the settings. 
The options under 
Display Mode will be 
different depending on 
the input signal 
sources.
When the signal 
source is from a 
DVI or D-sub 
source, and the 
input image is of 
non-wide aspect 
ratio:
• Full
• Aspect
• 1:1
Or
When the signal 
source is from a 
HDMI, 
Component, 
Composite, or 
S-Video source:
• Overscan
• Full
• Aspect
• 1:1
 
						

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HDMI RGB 
PC Range
(available only 
when HDMI 
input is in use)Determines the range of 
color scales. Select an 
option that matches the 
RGB range setting on the 
connected HDMI device.Press the ENTER key to 
select this option. Press 
the   or   keys to 
change the settings.• RGB (0 ~ 255)
• RGB (16 ~ 235)
 
						

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Audio menu
1. Press the MENU key to display the main 
menu.
2. Press the   or   keys to select AUDIO 
and then press the 
ENTER key to enter the 
menu.
3. Press the   or   keys to move the 
highlight to a menu item and then press 
the 
ENTER key to select that item.
4. Press the   or   keys to make 
adjustments or selections.
5. To return to the previous menu, press the 
MENU button.
AUDIOMODE: Standard
10
MENUBack Move
Audio Mode
Volume
Mute
Audio Advanced
Audio Select
EmbracingSoundStandard
OFF
Auto Detect
ON
ItemFunctionOperationRange
Audio Mode Allow users to select the 
audio mode.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• Standard
• Rock
• POP
• Game
• Movie
Volume Adjusts the audio volume.
Press the   key to 
increase the volume and 
press the   key to 
decrease the volume.0 ~ 100
Mute Mutes the audio input.
Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• ON
• OFF
Audio Advanced 
(available when 
the Audio Mode 
is set to 
Standard)Adjusts the higher 
frequency or lower 
frequency of sounds.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• Treble
• Bass
Audio Select Allow users to select the 
audio source or let the 
monitor detect it 
automatically.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• Auto Detect
• AV  A u d i o  1
• AV  A u d i o  2
• PC Audio
 
						

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EmbracingSound Turns EmbracingSound® 
on or off. The 
EmbracingSound® 
technology enhances the 
sounds output from the 
monitor.Press the   or   keys 
to change the settings.• ON
• OFF (both 
Audio Mode 
and Audio 
Advanced 
menus will be 
disabled)
 
						

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System menu
1. Press the MENU key to display the main 
menu.
2. Press the   or   keys to select SYSTEM 
and then press the 
ENTER key to enter the 
menu.
3. Press the   or   keys to move the 
highlight to a menu item and then press 
the 
ENTER key to select that item.
4. Press the   or   keys to make 
adjustments or selections.
5. To return to the previous menu, press the 
MENU button.
SYSTEMMODE:Standard
Input
OSD Settings
DDC/CI
CEC
Source Auto Switch
Information
Reset All
MENUBack
D-sub
OFF
OFF
Move
ItemFunctionOperationRange
Input Use this to change the 
input to that appropriate 
to your video cable 
connection type.Press the   or   keys to 
change the settings. • D-sub (VGA)
• DVI
• HDMI 1
• HDMI 2
• S-Video
• Composite
• Component
 
						

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OSD Settings - Press ENTER to enter the OSD Settings menu.
Language Sets the OSD menu 
language.Press the   or   keys to 
change the settings. 
The language options 
displayed on your OSD 
may differ from those 
shown on the right, 
depending on the product 
supplied in your region.
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Spanish
• Polish
• Japanese
• Czech
• Traditional 
Chinese
• Hungarian
• Simplified 
Chinese
• Serbo-Croatian
• Romanian
• Dutch
• Russian
• Swedish
• Portuguese
H. Position Adjusts the horizontal 
position of the OSD menu. Press the   or   keys to 
change the settings. 0 to 100
V. Position Adjusts the vertical 
position of the OSD menu.0 to 100
Display Time Adjusts the display time of 
the OSD menu.• 5 Sec.
• 10 Sec.
• 15 Sec.
• 20 Sec.
• 25 Sec.
• 30 Sec.
 
						

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OSD Lock Prevents all the monitor 
settings from being 
accidentally changed. 
When this function is 
activated, the OSD 
controls and hotkey 
operations will be 
disabled.Press the   or   keys to 
change the settings. 
To unlock the OSD 
controls when the OSD is 
preset to be locked, press 
and hold the MENU key 
for 15 seconds to enter 
the OSD Lock option 
and make changes. 
Alternatively, you may 
use the  or  keys to 
select NO in the OSD 
Lock submenu from the 
OSD Settings menu, 
and all OSD controls will 
be accessible.
• YES
• NO
Press 
MENU to leave the OSD Settings menu.
DDC/CI* Allows the monitor 
settings to be set through 
the software on the PC.Press the 
ENTER key to 
select this option. Press the 
 or   keys to change 
the settings.• ON
• OFF
CEC When this function is 
activated, the monitor can 
be switched on or off by 
the connected multimedia 
device’s remote control 
through HDMI 
connection. Note that the 
connected device is 
required to support CEC 
(Consumer Electronics 
Control) feature as well.Press the 
ENTER key to 
select this option. Press the 
 or   keys to change 
the settings.• ON
• OFF
Source Auto 
Search
(available 
when the 
source is 
D-sub, DVI, 
and HDMI)When this function is 
activated, D-sub, DVI, and 
HDMI ports will be in the 
input auto select loop. 
Otherwise, these sources 
can only be selected by 
input select or by hot key.Press the 
ENTER key to 
select this option. Press the 
 or   keys to change 
the settings.
If the source is 
Component, Composite, or 
S-Video, this option will be 
disabled.
• ON
• OFF
 
						

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*DDC/CI, short for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which was developed by Video Electronics 
Standards Association (VESA). DDC/CI capability allows monitor controls to be sent via the software for 
remote diagnostics.
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 default values.Press the   or   keys to 
change the settings. • YES
• NO