BenQ W4201.001 Screen Bar Plus User Guide
- June 15, 2024
- BenQ
Table of Contents
BenQ W4201.001 Screen Bar Plus
Product Information
Specifications
- Model Number: P/N: 4J.W4301.001 4J.W4201.001
Description
The product is a lamp designed to be clipped onto the monitor frame of a
computer. It provides additional lighting for the workspace.
Features
- Clip-on design for easy installation
- Adjustable lamp angle
- USB-powered
Package Contents
- Lamp
- Clip
- USB power cable
Compatibility
The lamp is compatible with monitors that have a frame thickness between 1cm
and 3cm.
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Check the packaging for the following items. If any is missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase immediately.
- As shown in Figure A , insert the lamp into the clip.
- Rest the clip on top of your monitor. It is recommended that you fit the clip closely against the monitor frame so there is no visible gap in between. The applicable range of the monitor frame thickness is 1cm – 3cm.
- Connect the Micro-USB/Type-C connector of the supplied USB power cable to the Micro-USB/Type-C port on the lamp, and the USB connector to the USB port of your computer. Remove the paper card (with a black arrow mark) on the upper left of the controller and you can start using the lamp.
FAQ
- Q: What should I do if any item is missing or damaged in the packaging?
- A: If any item is missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase immediately for assistance.
- Q: Can I adjust the angle of the lamp?
- A: Yes, the lamp is adjustable to provide optimal lighting for your workspace.
- Q: How is the lamp powered?
- A: The lamp is powered through a USB connection to your computer.
Installation
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Check the packaging for the following items. If any is missing or damaged, please contact the place of purchase immediately.
- ScreenBar Plus lamp x 1
- Clip x 1
- USB power cable (with controller) x 1
The illustrations in this guide are for your reference only and may look different from the appearance of the actual product.
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As shown in [Figure ], insert the lamp into the clip.
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Rest the clip on top of your monitor [Figures, A ]. It is recommended that you fit the clip closely against the monitor frame so there is no visible gap in between [Figure B1, B2 ]. The applicable range of the monitor frame thickness is 1cm – 3cm.
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Connect the Micro-USB/Type-C connector of the supplied USB power cable to the Micro-USB/ Type-C port on the lamp [Figure B3], and the USB connector to the USB port of your computer [Figure C1, C2]. Remove the paper card (with a black arrow mark) on the upper left of the controller and you can start using the lamp.
- Do not use a USB extension cable, or a USB cable other than the one supplied. Otherwise, the lamp will not function properly.
- It is recommended that the lamp’s power be supplied by the USB port of your computer. If a portable power bank or AC power adapter is to be used as the power source for the lamp, the power output shall meet the requirement (output voltage: 5V, output current: 1A or above) in order for the lamp to function normally.
- If the Auto Dimmer Mode indicator flashes, make sure you are using the USB cable that is provided and no USB extension cable is being used.
- Do not use a USB extension cable, or a USB cable other than the one supplied. Otherwise, the lamp will not function properly.
For Your Safety
- Use only the supplied USB power cable and connect only to USB port power (5V DC, 1A). Otherwise, the lamp will fail to work normally or result in a fire hazard.
- In order to prevent any damages to the lamp, do not hang or place any objects on the lamp.
- Route the USB power cable so as to avoid it from being pinched by items placed upon it or against it.
- If the lamp will not be used for a long period of time, unplug it from the USB port.
- The light source contained in this luminaire can’t be replaced.
CAUTION
- In case of the following situations, unplug the lamp from the USB port immediately and contact the authorized service center or a qualified service person for inspection or repair:
- When the outer casing of the lamp is broken
- When there are strange odors coming from the lamp
- When the LED light source flickers
- When the insulation of the lamp’s wiring is damaged or frayed, the metal strings inside can be seen
- Do not use the lamp in a humid environment (like in a bathroom or outdoors). Otherwise, the components inside may short-circuit and result in accidents.
- This lamp is designed for indoor use only. Do not use it outdoors.
- Never disassemble the lamp or remove any components from it, as doing so may result in accidents and will void the product warranty.
Using the Lamp
Turning on/off the Lamp and Entering Auto Dimmer Mode
Turning on/off the Lamp
To turn on the lamp, press the knob on the controller. To turn off the lamp,
press the knob again.Before using the controller for the first time, remove
the paper card (with a black arrow mark) on the upper left of the controller
to ensure that the knob can be used normally.
Entering Auto Dimmer Mode
To enter Auto Dimmer Mode, press the Auto Dimmer Mode button on the controller
when the lamp is on. The Auto Dimmer Mode indicator will light up. The Auto
Dimmer Mode automatically adjusts the lamp’s brightness according to the
ambient lighting condition and optimizes the color temperature setting for
reading.
- Do not block the light sensor on the controller. Otherwise, the Auto Dimmer Mode will not function properly.
- The Auto Dimmer Mode will be canceled and the Auto Dimmer Mode indicator will go off when you adjust brightness or color temperature.
Adjusting Brightness and Color Temperature
Adjusting Brightness
When the lamp is on, press the Color temperature/Brightness selection button
on the controller. When the Brightness adjustment indicator lights up, turn
the knob clockwise to increase brightness, or counter-clockwise to decrease
it. You can select from 15 brightness levels.
Adjusting Color Temperature
- When the lamp is on, press the Color temperature/Brightness selection button on the controller. When the Color temperature adjustment indicator lights up, turn the knob clockwise to increase color temperature, or counter-clockwise to decrease it.
- You can select from 8 color temperature settings: 6500K (daylight), 5700K (cool white), 5000K, 4500K (neutral white), 4000K, 3500K (warm white), 3000K and 2700K (soft white). If the power supply is suddenly interrupted, the light will automatically return to its settings before the power outage when the power is restored.
- If the light was on before the power outage, it will automatically turn on when power is restored, and memorize the brightness and color temperature before the power outage.
- If the light was off before the power outage, it will remain off when power is restored.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Turn off the lamp first, and unplug the lamp from the USB port. Wipe any smears or dusts off the lamp’s outer casing using a soft, lint-free cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solvent. Do not use alcohol or any other chemical solvents like kerosene, naphtha and so on, as the lamp’s casing may become damaged.
- Do not rinse the lamp or any of its components directly with water.
- If the lamp does not turn on, check to make sure that there are no loose connections between the USB cable and USB ports.
- If the lamp does not turn on and the Auto Dimmer Mode indicator keeps blinking, the lamp is being supplied with insufficient power voltage. Connect the lamp to another USB port that provides 5V output voltage to solve this problem.
- If the problem persists, please contact the original place of purchase for help.
Specifications
WEEE
Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and/or Battery by users
in private households in the European Union. It should not be disposed of as
waste on mini dispose of this your waste equipment and/or battery by handling
it over to the applicable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment and/or battery. For more information about recycling this
equipment and/or battery, please contact your city office, the shop where you
purchased the equipment, or your household waste disposal service. The
recycling of materials willhelp to conserve natural resources and ensure that
it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment.
Recycling information: See https://www.benq.com/en-us/support/recycling /global-recycle.html for details.
FCC statement
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency 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 interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment 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 interference by one of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution :
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
References
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