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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOR YOUR SAFETY -------------------------------------------------- 1

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS -------------------------------------- 2

SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ------------------- 3

BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR --------------------- 3

FEATURES -------------------------------------------------------- 3

PACKING LIST --------------------------------------------------- 3

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS --------------------------- 4

CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS -------------------------- 5

ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE ----------------------- 6

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ------------------------------------- 7

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ---------------------------------- 7

HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ------------------------------ 9

ADJUSTING THE PICTURE ------------------------------

9-10

PLUG AND PLAY ----------------------------------------------- 11

TECHNICAL SUPPORT(FAQ) ---------------------------------12-13

ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTION ------- 14

APPENDIX ------------------------------------------------------------- 15

SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------ 15-16

FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE --------------------- 17

CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT ------------------------ 17

Summary of content (18 pages)

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. TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR YOUR SAFETY -------------------------------------------------- 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS -------------------------------------- 2 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ------------------- 3 BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR --------------------FEATURES -------------------------------------------------------PACKING LIST --------------------------------------------------INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS --------------------------CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS -------------------------ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE ---
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Before operating the monitor, please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for future reference. FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: 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.
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PRECAUTIONS z Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. z Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the monitor. If you mount the monitor on a wall or shelf, use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer and follow the kit instructions.
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SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES • Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during • • • initial use. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SWIVEL BASE IVEL BASE Install Remove POWERCORD Power Source: 1. Make sure that the power cord is the correct type required in your area. 2. This LCD monitor has an External universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240V AC voltage area (No user adjustment is required.) 3. Connect the AC-power cord into your LCD monitor’s DC-power-input.
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CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS CABLE CONNECTIONS Connect the signal cable: Connect one end of the 15-pin VGA cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s D-Sub port. Connect the audio cable: (Option-only for Audio model)Connect the audio cable between the monitor's audio input and the PC's audio output (green port). Connect the audio cable: Plug the power cable of your monitor into a nearby outlet. Plug the other end of the power cord into the PC port.
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ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE • For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor’s angle to your own preference. • Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s angle. • You are able to adjust the monitor’s angle from -5° to 20°. Figure 2 NOTES • Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located at front panel of the monitor (See Figure 3). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences. • The power cord should be connected. • Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card. • Press the power button to turn on the monitor position. The power indicator will light up.
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FRONT PANEL CONTROL • /Power Button: Press this button to turn the monitor ON or OFF, And display the monitor’s state. • Power Indicator: Green Orange — — Power On mode. Power off mode. • MENU / ENTER : Activate OSD menu when OSD is OFF or activate/de-activate adjustment function when OSD is ON or Exit OSD menu when in Volume Adjust OSD status.
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HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. Press < or > to select the desired function. Press the MENU-button to select the function that you want to adjust. Press < or > to change the settings of the current function. To exit and save, select the exit function. If you want to adjust any other function, repeat steps 2-4.
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N/A Warm N/A Cool Set the color temperature to warm white. Set the color temperature to cool white. User /Red User/Green Adjusts Red/Green/Blue intensity. User/Blue N/A English Traditional Chinese Deutsch Français Español Italiano Simplified Chinese Japanese Multi-language selection. H. Position Adjust the horizontal position of the OSD. V. Position Adjust the vertical position of the OSD. OSD Timeout Adjust the OSD timeout.
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PLUG AND PLAY Plug & Play DDC1/2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC1/2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities. The communication channel is defined in two levels, DDC1 and DDC2B. The DDC1 is a unidirectional data channel from the display to the host that continuously transmits EDID information.
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Problem & Question Power LED is not on No Plug & Play Picture is fuzzy Picture bounces or a wave pattern is present in the picture The power LED is ON (orange) but there’s no video or no picture.
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Screen image is not centered or sized *Adjust pixel frequency (CLOCK) and properly. FOCUS or press hot-key (AUTO) Picture has color defects *Adjust RGB color or select color (white does not look white) temperature Horizontal or vertical disturbances on *Use win 95/98 shut-down mode the screen Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot- key (AUTO-key). CLOCK (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep.
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ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTION CABLE NOT CONNECTED : 1. 2. Check that the signal-cable is properly connected , If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screws. Check the signal -cable connection pins for damage. INPUT NOT SUPPORT : Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode ,set the computer to display mode given in the following table(See page 17).
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APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Driving system Size Pixel pitch Brightness Contrast Viewable angle Response time Video H-Frequency V-Frequency Display Colors Dot Clock Max. Resolution Plug & Play EPA ENERGY STAR® ON Mode OFF Mode Input Connector Input Video Signal Maximum Screen Size Power Source Environmental Considerations Dimensions Weight (N. W.) 15 TFT Color LCD 38.1cm(15.0") 0.297mm( H )x 0.
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• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Auto Adjust Key / Volume Power Button MENU/ Exit Contrast Brightness Focus Clock H.Position V.Position Language Auto configuration (Warm) Color (Cool)Color RGB Color temperature Reset OSD position .
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Preset Display Modes VIDEO MODE VGA VESA SVGA XGA IBM DOS MAC XGA RESOLUTION HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY (kHz) VERTICAL FREQUENCY (Hz) 640 × 480 31.469 59.940 640 × 480 37.500 75.000 640 × 480 37.861 72.809 800 × 600 35.156 56.250 800 × 600 37.879 60.317 800 × 600 46.875 75.000 1024 × 768 48.363 60.004 1024 × 768 56.476 70.069 1024 × 768 60.023 75.029 720 × 400 31.469 70.087 1024 × 768 48.780 60.001 1024 × 768 60.241 74.