How to install on windows xp system – BenQ LCD Monitor XL2410T User Manual

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Getting the most from your BenQ monitor

How to install on Windows XP system

1. Open

Display Properties

.

The quickest shortcut to Display Properties is through the Windows desktop.

Right-click the desktop and select Properties from the popup menu.

Alternatively, the Windows menu to Display Properties is located in Control Panel.

In Windows XP version, Control Panel is located directly under the main Start menu item.

The menu options displayed will depend upon which type of view is selected for your system.

• Under the Classic view, click Start | Control Panel | Display.
• Under the Category view, click Start | Control Panel | Appearance and Themes | Change

the screen resolution

.

The Display Properties window will display.

2. Click the

Settings

tab and the

Advanced

button.

The Advanced Display Properties window will display.

3. Click the

Monitor

tab and select the

Plug and Play Monitor

from the list.

If there is only one monitor in the list, it will already be selected for you.

4. Click the

Properties

button.

The Monitor Properties window will display.

If the driver provider is listed as BenQ, and the model matches that of your new monitor, the proper
drivers are already installed, and you need do nothing further. Cancel out of these property windows.
However, if BenQ is not listed as the manufacturer, or the correct model is not currently shown, you
will need to continue with these instructions.

5. Click the

Driver

tab and the

Update Driver

button.

The Hardware Update Wizard will display. Follow the wizard instructions noting the steps below:

6. Insert the BenQ LCD Monitor CD-ROM into a CD drive on the computer you attached the

monitor to.

7. Check the option

Install from a list or specific location

and click

Next

.

8. Check the option

Search for the best driver in these locations

and also check

Search

removable media

, then click

Next

.

Please wait while the wizard searches for drives and the BenQ LCD Monitor CD inserted in step 6.
When completes, the wizard should have found and selected the BenQ driver on the CD appropriate to
your monitor model.

9. Select (single-click) the correct name of your monitor from provided driver list

on the CD,

and click the

Next

button.

This will copy and install the appropriate monitor driver files to your computer.

10. Click

Finish

.

This will close the wizard and return you to the Monitor Properties window.

11. Click

Close

,

OK

, and

OK

.

This will close the Display Properties windows. You may be prompted to restart your computer
after the driver update is complete.

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