The Ben Q 32-Inch 4K Nano Gloss Monitor for Mac Book offers comfortable viewing with easy adjustme...The Ben Q 32-Inch 4K Nano Gloss Monitor for Mac Book offers comfortable viewing with easy adjustment, accurate colours for Mac, and acts as a powerful hub for connected devices. It features a 32-inch 4K UHD Nano Gloss panel for crystal-clear depth, true blacks, radiant highlights, and striking contrast, ensuring your Mac content is displayed exactly as intended. This monitor also syncs with MacBook controls, allowing simultaneous adjustment of brightness and volume, and offers Mac-like simplified settings with BenQ Display Pilot 2 software. As a powerful hub for your Apple ecosystem, it includes 90W and 15W USB-C ports to charge your iPad and iPhone devices while you work, ensuring safe charging and reliable connectivity. The monitor also provides comfortable viewing with multiple angle and height adjustments for an improved experience.
The BenQ MA320UP monitor is designed for MacBook users seeking a seamless, high-quality visual experience that extends their Apple ecosystem. Its key benefit is the perfect synergy with Mac devices, offering accurate colors and integrated control, along with powerful connectivity and comfortable viewing. A potential consideration is its premium positioning, making it an investment for specific user needs.
All features
Colour
White
Screen Size
32
Display Type
4K Ultra HD
Series
MA
Model Part Number
9H.LP9LB.QBE
Brand
Benq
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this monitor work with Windows laptops?
Yes, the monitor will function with Windows laptops that have USB-C ports supporting DisplayPort Alternate Mode. However, features like Mac-specific control synchronization will not be available.
What is the refresh rate of the MA320UP?
The MA320UP features a 60Hz refresh rate, which is standard for high-resolution productivity and creative work.
Can I use the 90W USB-C port to charge other devices besides a MacBook?
The 90W USB-C port is primarily designed for charging MacBooks. The separate 15W USB-C port is intended for charging devices like iPads and iPhones.
Is the screen glossy or matte?
The monitor features a Nano Gloss panel, which provides vibrant colors and deep contrast but can be more reflective than a matte screen.
How do I adjust the monitor's height and tilt?
The monitor stand allows for height, tilt, and swivel adjustments. Simply adjust the monitor to your preferred ergonomic position.
What is the warranty period for this monitor?
Please refer to the official BenQ warranty documentation for the specific warranty period applicable to your region, as it can vary.
Do I need to install drivers for Mac control synchronization?
Yes, installing the BenQ Display Pilot 2 software is required to enable and manage the Mac-like control synchronization for brightness and volume.
Troubleshooting
Monitor not turning on
Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet if necessary.
No signal detected on MacBook
Verify that the USB-C cable is properly connected to both the monitor and your MacBook. Ensure your MacBook's display settings are configured to extend or mirror. Try a different USB-C port on your MacBook or a different USB-C cable.
Brightness or volume controls not syncing with MacBook
Make sure the BenQ Display Pilot 2 software is installed and running on your MacBook. Check the software settings to ensure Mac control synchronization is enabled.
USB-C charging not working
Confirm that the USB-C cable used supports Power Delivery (PD). Ensure your MacBook's power requirements do not exceed the monitor's 90W output. Check for any software updates for the monitor or BenQ Display Pilot 2.
Screen appears dim or colors are off
Adjust monitor settings via the on-screen display (OSD) menu or through the Display Pilot 2 software. Ensure the correct color preset is selected for Mac content. Check if Mac's Night Shift or True Tone features are interfering.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional color accuracy tailored for Mac devices.
Seamless integration with MacBook brightness and volume controls.
Powerful USB-C connectivity with substantial power delivery.
Primarily optimized for Mac, limiting full potential on other OS.
Nano Gloss finish can be reflective in certain lighting conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Unpack all components carefully, including the monitor, stand, and power cable.
Assemble the stand according to the included quick start guide, attaching it to the monitor's VESA mount points.
Connect the monitor to your MacBook using a compatible USB-C cable for video, data, and power delivery.
Connect the power adapter to the monitor and plug it into a wall outlet.
Turn on the monitor using the power button.
Install the BenQ Display Pilot 2 software from the BenQ website for enhanced control and Mac integration.
Compatibility:
Primarily designed and optimized for macOS and MacBook devices.
Compatible with USB-C enabled laptops and devices that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode.
Other devices may function but might not leverage all integrated features like Mac-specific controls.
Care:
Screen Cleaning: Gently wipe the Nano Gloss screen with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with distilled water or an approved screen cleaner. Avoid spraying liquid directly onto the screen.
Ventilation: Ensure the monitor has adequate space around it for airflow to prevent overheating.
Cable Management: Regularly check USB-C and power cables for damage to ensure reliable connectivity and safe operation.