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Color Monitor

P97
English
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1: Color Monitor

    Color Monitor English Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 References in this publication to IBM products, programs, or services do not imply that IBM intends to make these available in all countries in which IBM operates. Any reference to an IBM product, program or service is not intended to state or imply that only IBM’s product, program, or service may be used.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Precautions ......... . . 2 Identifying parts and controls .
  • Page 4: Precautions

    Use of the Tilt-Swivel Precautions This monitor can be adjusted within the angles shown below. To find the center of the monitor’s turning radius, align the center of Installation the monitor’s screen with the centering mark on the stand. Do not install the monitor in the following places: Hold the monitor at the bottom with both hands when you turn it •...
  • Page 5: Identifying Parts And Controls

    Identifying parts and controls See the pages in parentheses for further details. Front Rear 1 6m (contrast/down) and M (brightness/up) 5 AC input connector (page 4) buttons (pages 5 – 12) This connector provides ac power to the monitor. These buttons are used to display the BRIGHT/CONTRAST menu and to highlight the desired menu item.
  • Page 6: Setup

    Step 2: Connect the power cord Setup With the monitor and computer turned off, first connect the proper This monitor works with platforms running at horizontal power cord for your local supply to the monitor, then connect it to frequencies between 30 and 107 kHz. a properly grounded power outlet.
  • Page 7: Customizing Your Monitor

    Workplace Preparation Customizing Your Monitor Positioning the Monitor Choose a suitable place to position the monitor where it is not near You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the fluorescent desk lighting or any equipment that produces on-screen menu. magnetic fields that could cause interference.
  • Page 8: Menu Items

    x Selecting the on-screen menu language x Menu items (LANGUAGE) EXIT English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Close the menu. Russian, and Japanese versions of the on-screen menus are available. BRIGHT/CONTRAST BR GHT CONTRAST (page 7) Press the button. Adjusts the brightness and BR I GHTNESS contrast.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Brightness And Contrast (Bright/Contrast)

    OPTION (page 12) Adjusting the brightness and OPT ON Adjusts the monitor’s contrast (BRIGHT/CONTRAST) CONTROL options. LOCK The options include: These settings are stored in memory for all signals. • locking the controls • changing the on-screen 1 2 8 0 x 1 0 2 4 / 8 5 H z Press the M button to call up the BRIGHTNESS menu’s language...
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Centering Of The Picture (Size/Center)

    Adjusting the centering of the Automatically sizing and centering picture (SIZE/CENTER) the picture (AUTO) This setting is stored in memory for the current input signal. You can easily adjust the picture to fill the screen by using the SIZE/CENTER menu. Press the button.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Shape Of The Picture (Geometry)

    Adjusting the shape of the picture Adjusting the convergence (GEOMETRY) (CONVERGENCE) VERGENCE) The CONVERGENCE settings allow you to adjust the quality of The GEOMETRY settings allow you to adjust the rotation and the picture by controlling the convergence. The convergence shape of the picture.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Picture Quality (Screen)

    Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the color of the picture (SCREEN) (COLOR) The SCREEN settings allow you to degauss (demagnetize) the The COLOR settings allow you to adjust the picture’s color monitor manually and adjust the picture quality by controlling the temperature by changing the color level of the white color field.
  • Page 13: Preset Mode

    x PRESET mode x EXPERT mode You can make additional adjustments to the color in greater detail Press the button. by selecting the EXPERT mode. The menu appears on the screen. Press the button. Press the m/M buttons to highlight COLOR and The menu appears on the screen.
  • Page 14: Additional Settings (Option)

    Additional settings (OPTION) Resetting the adjustments (RESET) You can lock the controls, change the on-screen language, change This monitor has the following 2 reset methods. the menu position. x Resetting all the adjustment data for the Press the button. current input signal The menu appears on the screen.
  • Page 15: Technical Features

    Technical Features Troubleshooting Before contacting technical support, refer to this section. Preset and user modes If thin lines appear on your screen When the monitor receives an input signal, it automatically (damper wires) matches the signal to one of the factory preset modes stored in the monitor’s memory to provide a high quality picture at the center of the screen.
  • Page 16 MODEL : IBM P97 SER NO : 12-34567 MANUFACTURED : 2001-52 If the problem persists, call your authorized technical support and give the following information. • Model name: IBM P97 • Serial number • Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board...
  • Page 17: Trouble Symptoms And Remedies

    Trouble symptoms and remedies If the problem is caused by the connected computer or other equipment, please refer to the connected equipment’s instruction manual. Use the self-diagnosis function (page 17) if the following recommendations do not resolve the problem. Symptom Check these items No picture If the 1 (power) indicator is not lit...
  • Page 18 Symptom Check these items Picture is ghosting • Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/or video switch boxes. • Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets. Picture is not centered or sized • Set the AUTO ( ) function to OK (on) in the SIZE/CENTER menu (page 8).
  • Page 19: Self-Diagnosis Function

    Self-diagnosis function Specifications This monitor is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is 0.24 mm aperture grille pitch a problem with your monitor or computer(s), the screen will go 19 in. measured diagonally blank and the 1 (power) indicator will either light up green or 90-degree deflection flash orange.
  • Page 20: Service Information

    Horizontal Vertical Graphics (dots × Frequency Frequency Mode The following parts are for use by IBM service, or IBM lines) authorized dealers, to support customer warranty. Parts are for 640 × 480 31.5 kHz 60 Hz VGA-G service use only.

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