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Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.
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As a world-leading provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic® is dedicated to exceeding the world’s expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well.
Safety Precautions • Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. • Keep these instructions in a safe place. • Heed all warnings and follow all instructions. • Sit at least 18” / 45 cm from the monitor. • When installing the monitor, please leave 4” / 10 cm of open space around the monitor for ventilation safety purposes.
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• If smoke appears, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the display off and contact your dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using the display. •...
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• Fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using cordage or other restraining devices can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over. VESA wall mounting hole NOTE: • Restraining device/cordage should be able to withstand 100N force. •...
Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Contents ..............6 Introduction ..............8 Package Contents ....................8 Product Overview ....................9 Front and Rear View ....................9 I/O Ports ......................... 9 Initial Setup ............... 10 Installing the Stand ....................10 Wall Mounting ......................11 Using the Security Slot ..................12 Making Connections ..........
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Appendix ..............27 Specifications ......................27 Glossary ........................30 Troubleshooting ....................34 Maintenance......................36 General Precautions ....................36 Cleaning the Screen ....................36 Cleaning the Case ....................36 Blue Light Filter and Eye Health ................37 Calculating Breaks ....................37 Looking at Distant Objects ..................37 Eye and Neck Exercises ..................
Introduction Package Contents • Monitor • AC/DC Power Adapter • Video Cable • Quick Start Guide NOTE: The power adapter and video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.
Product Overview Front and Rear View HDMI 1 HDMI 2 I/O Ports HDMI 1 HDMI 2 1. DC IN 2. HDMI 3. DisplayPort 4. Audio Out NOTE: For more information about the 1(«)/2/3/4/5( ) key and its functions, refer to “Hot Keys” on page 19.
Initial Setup Installing the Stand NOTE: Always place the device on a flat, stable surface. Failure to do so may cause the device to fall and damage the device and/or result in personal injury.
Wall Mounting NOTE: Only use UL Certified wall mount kits. 100 mm HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Refer to the table below for the standard dimensions for wall mount kits. Maximum Hole pattern Interface Pad Screw Specification Pad Hole Loading (W x H) (W x H x D) &...
Using the Security Slot To help prevent the device from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the device to a fixed object. Additionally, fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using a security cable can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over.
Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the monitor with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the DC IN jack at the rear of the device. 2. Connect the power adapter to a power outlet. HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
Using the Monitor Adjusting the Viewing Angle Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle (-5˚ to 20˚). NOTE: When adjusting, support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand.
Turning the Device On/Off 1. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 3. To turn the monitor off, press the Power button again. NOTE: The monitor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet.
Using the Control Panel Keys Use the control panel keys to access the Quick Menu, activate Hot Keys, navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, and change the settings. « 5( )
Quick Menu Press the 1(«) key to activate the Quick Menu. View Mode Standard Game Movie Text Mono NOTE: Follow the key guide that appears on the screen to select the option or make adjustments. Menu Description ViewMode Select one of the preset color settings. Volume Adjust the level, or mute the volume.
Hot Keys When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the control panel keys. Description Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the OSD Menu. 1(«) + 2 When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the OSD Menu.
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Description 2 + 3 Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the Power button. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the Power button. Power Lock/Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power If the Power...
Configuring the Settings General Operations 1. Press the 2/3/4 key to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Manual Image Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Setup Menu Select Adjust DisplayPort HDMI 1 HDMI 2 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz 2. Press the 1(«) or 2 key to select the main menu. Then press the 3 key to enter the selected menu.
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3. Press the 1(«) or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu. ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Input Audio Adjust Setup Menu Select Adjust Contrast/Brightness Contrast Color Temperature Brightness Color Space Color Range 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz 4.
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option DisplayPort Input Select HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Volume (-/+, 0~100) Audio Adjust Mute Standard Game Movie ViewMode Text Mono...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Contrast (-/+, 0~100) Contrast/ Brightness Brightness (-/+, 0~100) sRGB Bluish Cool Native Color Temperature Warm (-/+, 0~100) User Color Green (-/+, 0~100) Color Adjust Blue (-/+, 0~100) Auto Color Space Auto Color Range Full Range Limited Range Auto Sharpness...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Svenska Русский Language Türkçe Češka Setup Menu Tiếng Việt 日本語 한국의 繁體中文 简体中文 Variable Refresh Rate/AMD FreeSync Information OSD Timeout (-/+, 5/15/30/60)
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option OSD Background Power Indicator Auto Power Off 30 minutes 45 minutes Sleep 60 minutes Setup Menu 120 minutes Standard ECO Mode Optimize Conserve Auto Detect DDC/CI Memory Recall...
Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications IPS type, Color a-Si TFT, Active Matrix Type 2560 x 1440 LCD; 0.2727 (H)mm x 0.2727 (V)mm pixel pitch Display Size 80 cm (31.5" real diagonal) Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare (Haze 25%), Hard Coating (3H) TMDS digital (100 Ω) DP (v.
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Item Category Specifications Recommended 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz • 2560 x 1440 @ 60, 75Hz • 2560 x 1080 @ 60Hz • 2048 x 1152 @ 60Hz • 1920 x 1440 @ 50, 60, 75Hz • 1920 x 1200 @ 60, 75Hz •...
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Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes; doing so may result in permanent damage to the display. Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. Includes the base foot pad thickness.
Automatically sizes, centers, and fine tunes the video signal to eliminate waviness and distortion. Black Stabilization ViewSonic’s Black Stabilization provides heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes. Blue Light Filter Adjusts the filter that blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience.
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Color Adjust Provides several color adjustment modes, to help adjust the color settings to fit the user’s needs. Color Range The monitor can detect the input signal color range automatically. You can manually change the color range options to fit the correct color range if the colors are not displayed correctly.
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Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. See your graphics cards’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
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Sharpness Adjusts the picture quality of the monitor. ViewMode ViewSonic’s unique ViewMode feature offers “Game”, “Movie”, “Web”, “Text”, “MAC”, and “Mono” presets. These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications.
• Connect the monitor to another computer. • If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. • Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD Screen image is too Menu. light or dark •...
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Problem or Issue Possible Solutions • Adjust the horizontal and vertical controls via the OSD Menu. The screen isn’t centered correctly • Check the Aspect Ratio. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. The screen appears • Make sure the “Blue Light Filter” is Off. yellow The OSD Menu •...
• ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the monitor. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.
Blue Light Filter and Eye Health The Blue Light Filter blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience. While using and enjoying your monitor please keep the following in mind: • Viewing computer screens for extended periods of time may cause eye irritation and discomfort.
Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU.
Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Proposed Maximum Substance...
Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic®...
VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS, DisplayPort, and DDC are trademarks of VESA. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com.cn 香港 (繁體中文) www.viewsonic.com/hk/ Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/...
How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic® displays are warranted for between 1 and 3 years, depending on your country of purchase, for all parts including the light source and for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.
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(e) the serial number of the product. • Take or ship the product, freight prepaid, in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®. • For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic® service center, contact ViewSonic®. Limitation of implied warranties:...
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Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of...
If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic® will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components &...
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Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic®’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages...
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Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.