Table of Contents
Precautions .....................................................................................................................2
Package contents ............................................................................................................3
Installation instructions.................................................................................................3
Assembling the Monitor.....................................................................................................................3
Repackage the Monitor ......................................................................................................................4
Adjusting the Viewing Angle.............................................................................................................4
Connecting the Devices......................................................................................................................5
Switching the Power ..........................................................................................................................5
Adjusting display settings..............................................................................................6
External Controls ...............................................................................................................................6
OSD options....................................................................................................................7
OSD Menu .........................................................................................................................................7
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................9
General specifications..................................................................................................10
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Package contents
LCD Monitor
Power Cord
Audio Cable
VGA Cable
AC/DC Adapter
User Manual (CD)
Quick Start Guide
Installation instructions
Assembling the Monitor
1. Put the base of monitor on the desk
carefully.
2. Put the monitor on flat table or plate.
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Repackage the Monitor
Save the original box and packing material in case you have to ship or transport the monitor.
Repackage the monitor:
1.
2.
Unplug the power cord to make sure the power is off.
Put the monitor into carton carefully.
Important
To find a clean and flat surface table place the monitor .
To select clean and dry clothes put under the monitor for avoiding scratches.
Adjusting the Viewing Angle
The viewing angle of the monitor ranges from -5°~20°.
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Connecting the Devices
Caution: Make sure that the computer and the monitor are both disconnected from the
power supply.
ꢁ
ꢂ
AC/DC Adapter
With power cord
Connect the plug of the AC/DC adapter to the (DC IN ) socket of the
monitor , then be insert the power cord into the adapter and a properly
grounded electric socket.
Connect the signal cable to the VGA input socket (VGA IN) of the
monitor , and connect the signal cable to the VGA output socket of the
graphics card on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the
connector.
VGA Cable
ꢃ
Audio Cable
Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and
the computer by means of the audio cable.
WARNING: The D-Sub 15 pin plug of the VGA cable is trapezoid in shape. Make sure
the shape of the plug matches the shape of the socket it is inserted into, and
that none of the pins are bent or otherwise damaged.
Switching the Power
First, switch the power on to the monitor, then switch the power on to the computer. When you
see the LED on the power button go blue, this indicates the computer is ready for use. Allow
about 10 seconds for the video signal to appear. If you do not see the blue light LED on the power
button or a video signal, check the connections.
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Adjusting display settings
External Controls
Power on/off
1
○
Blue: power on
POWER
Orange: in sleep mode
Press to view OSD.
OSD
Function
2
○
Press again to enter a selection in OSD.
If OSD is active, press to select or adjust OSD options. If OSD is
3
○
UP/ PLUS
inactive, press once, then press the buttons marked
adjust the volume.
or
to
If OSD is active, press to select or adjust OSD options. If OSD is
DOWN /
MINUS
4
○
inactive, press once, then press the buttons marked
adjust the volume.
or
to
If OSD is active, press to exit a selection in OSD. If OSD is
inactive, press and the monitor will automatically optimize the
position, focus and clock of your display.
5
○
AUTO
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OSD options
Please refer to "External Controls" on Page 6.
To adjust the OSD settings:
1. Press the MENU button to open the OSD main menu.
2. Use the buttons marked
or
, to select the menu option you want.
3. Press MENU button to highlight a control, and then press
or
to adjust the option
setting.
4. Press the AUTO button to return to the previous menu option or exit the OSD.
OSD Menu
Picture
Brightness:
This adjusts the brightness of the picture on the screen.
Contrast:
This adjusts dark and light shades of color relative to each other to
achieve a comfortable contrast.
Focus:
This removes any horizontal distortion and makes the picture clear
and sharp.
Clock:
If there are any vertical stripes seen on the background of the
screen this renders them less noticeable by minimizing their size. It
also changes the size of the horizontal screen.
H-Position:
This adjusts the horizontal screen position.
V-Position:
This adjusts the vertical screen position.
Color temp. :
There are three ways of adjusting color:
Warm (Reddish white)
Cool (Bluish white)
User : You can adjust the colors red, green and blue to the intensity
you desire.
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Audio
Volume: Adjusts the volume.
Mute : on /off
Options
Auto Config. :
System runs auto-configuration.
Wide mode : Wide / Normal
Information:
This shows brief information on the screen.
Reset:
Recall to default settings.
Settings
OSD H. Position
OSD V. Position
OSD Time-out
This changes the position of the OSD window on the screen and
staying time.
Language:
Select the OSD menu language from
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese,
Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Russian.
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Troubleshooting
Problems
Possible Solutions
Power LED is not
ON
• Check to see if the power switch is in the ON position.
• Ensure that the Power Cord is connected.
No Picture
• Check to see if the power switch is in the ON position.
• Ensure that the Power Cord is connected.
• Ensure the video cable is securely connected to the back of the monitor
and the computer.
• Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to bring the monitor
out of "active off" mode.
Picture shows
inappropriate colors
• See " Color temp. " to adjust RGB color or to select color temperature.
Picture bounces or a
wave pattern is
present in the
picture
• Move or switch off electrical devices that may be causing interference.
• Inspect the monitor's video cable and ensure that none of the pins are
bent.
Image is not sized
or centered properly
• Press Auto key and the monitor will automatically optimize the position
of your display.
• See "Position adjustment".
Caution: Do not attempt to service the monitor yourself or open the computer yourself.
Please refer all servicing to qualified service personnel if the problems cannot
be solved in "Troubleshooting" section.
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General specifications
Item
Specification
LCD Panel
Display
Max resolution
Pixel Pitch
20.1-inch Flat panel active-matrix TFT LCD
WSXGA+ 1680×1050 pixels
0.258 mm
Color
16.7M
Brightness
300 cd/m² (Typical)
600:1 (Typical)
16ms (Typical)
89° / 89°(Typical)
89° / 89°(Typical)
Contrast Ratio
Response Time
View Angle of Horizontal
View Angle of Vertical
External Controls
Power Button
ON/ OFF
MENU /
/
/ AUTO
Control Buttons
OSD Function
Contrast / Brightness /Focus / Clock / H-Position /V-Position
/Color Temp.
Picture
Audio
Options
Settings
Volume /Mute
Auto config. /Wide mode / Information / Reset
OSD H-Position / OSD V-Position / OSD time-out / Language
Video Interface
Video
Analog 0.7V
TTL (+/ -)
5W x 2
Sync
Audio
Plug & Play
DDC2B
Power
Power Source
Power consumption during
normal operation
100~240V AC, 50/60 Hz
65W, approx.
Power consumption during
active off operation
< 3W
Dimension and Weight
Dimension (W×H×D)
510.3X443.9X206.6 mm (with stand)
6.8 / 9.1 kg
Weight (Net/ Gross)
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