ViewSonic Optiquest Q53 User Manual

15 (13.8" viewable diagonal) flat square color monitor with plug & play
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Q53
User's Guide
Guide de l'utilisateur
Bedienungsanleitung
Manual de instrucciones

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Guide de l’utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones...
  • Page 2 User’s Guide 15 (13.8" Viewable Diagonal) Flat Square Color Monitor with Plug & Play...
  • Page 3: For Your Records

    VESA. Energy Star is a trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 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.
  • Page 4: Safety Guidelines

    If you lose the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local ViewSonic dealer. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME, THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
  • Page 5: Fcc Information

    This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. CE Certification This device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC with regard to "Electromagnetic compatibility." Optiquest Q53...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 7 Contents Optiquest Q53...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Package Contents Congratulations on your purchase of an Optiquest Q53 high performance color monitor. Your Optiquest Q53 package includes the following: Optiquest Q53 monitor Attached video cable with 15 pin high density (HD) mini D-sub connector Power cord User’s guide...
  • Page 9: Quick Installation

    Macintosh users, see Chapter 4 for Is your computer an a telephone number in your area to get a free ViewSonic ® Macintosh ® ® or compatible? adapter (part No. VMA-1).
  • Page 10: Monitor Stand Removal

    2. Press the locations shown in the drawing to release the lock tab. 3. After the lock tab is released, pull the monitor stand up at an angle. 4. Remove the stand and store in the monitor's shipping carton. Optiquest Q53 Getting Started...
  • Page 11: Features

    This product is Energy Star compliant. All plastic parts are recyclable. All materials are strictly selected for ease of maintenance, inspection, and disposal. Our shipping cartons are made of recyclable material. Getting Started Optiquest Q53...
  • Page 12 PC and ® Macintosh Macintosh computers require ViewSonic ® Macintosh adapters. Contact your local dealer or ViewSonic for your free adapter. See Chapter 4 on Troubleshooting for a telephone number in your area. Optiquest Q53 Getting Started...
  • Page 13 Getting Started Optiquest Q53...
  • Page 14: Operation

    Continually turning on and off the monitor can cause it damage. If you turn on the monitor and immediately turn it off, wait 15 minutes before turning it on again. Optiquest Q53 Operation...
  • Page 15 + Curves the screen's vertical - Moves the screen down. edges outward. - Curves the screen's vertical edges inward. Vertical Size Adjusts the height of the screen. + increases the screen height. - decreases the screen height. Optiquest Q53 Operation...
  • Page 16 Timing Chart The Optiquest Q53 digital monitor can run at an extensive range of resolutions and refresh rates. Certain standard resolutions are factory preset. There are also 15 timings which are user definable. For example, if your video card is set up to run 1024 pixels x 768 lines at an 80 Hz refresh rate, once you have adjusted the screen size and position to your preferences, the monitor will save this information to memory.
  • Page 17: Timings

    • The factory preset timing is registered when the difference between the user definable timing and the factory preset timing is smaller than the allowable deviation; also, the polarity of their synchronizing signals must be the same. Optiquest Q53 Operation...
  • Page 18: Plug And Play

    Some older computer systems are not compatible with the DDC standard. If your monitor is displaying a monochrome image or the wrong resolution, call ViewSonic’s customer support for a non-DDC adapter. If you upgrade to a DDC compatible system later and want to use Plug & Play, just remove the adapter.
  • Page 19: Ddc Diagnostic Utility

    The Optiquest Q53 uses DDC (Display Data Channel) protocol to communicate with your computer's video card. The software diskette or CD ROM included in the Optiquest Q53 package has a utility file called DDCTEST.EXE. This utility is useful for troubleshooting if DDC-related ®...
  • Page 20: Power Management System

    The monitor automatically goes through the Power Management System steps when it is idle. To conserve energy, we recommend turning the monitor off at the power switch when it will not be used for long periods of time. Optiquest Q53 Operation...
  • Page 21 Optiquest Q53 Operation...
  • Page 22: Technical Data

    0.30mm (max) at center 0.40mm (max) at corner ® ® *Macintosh computers require ViewSonic Macintosh adapters. Contact your local dealer or ViewSonic for your free adapter. See Chapter 4 on troubleshooting for a telephone number in your area. Continued... Optiquest Q53 Technical Data...
  • Page 23 <30W Suspend yellow <8W yellow <8W Other Features Compatible with the display data channel standards DDC1 and DDC2B All products and trademarks are brand names of their respective companies. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Optiquest Q53 Technical Data...
  • Page 24: Dimensions

    351mm (13.8") (diagonal viewable) SELECT 394mm Side View Depth 394mm (15.5") Height 374mm (14.7") Tilt (with base) Base 233mm (9.2") 10˚ Tilt 5˚ Tilt down down 233 mm 394mm Top View Rotation Swivel Angle 90˚ left right Optiquest Q53 Technical Data...
  • Page 25 Optiquest Q53 Technical Data...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If your Optiquest Q53 monitor is not performing properly, use this troubleshooting chart for quick solutions to common problems. If the problem persists, call your monitor dealer. For further support or to order your free ® Macintosh adapter, call ViewSonic...
  • Page 27 Electric power wiring nearby? Your office may have electric power wiring behind the wall. Move the monitor. Image is distorted Is the earth’s magnetic field Face monitor east for interfering with display? best image quality. Optiquest Q53 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 28: Care And Safety Tips

    Never remove the rear cover. The display unit contains high-voltage parts. You may suffer electric shock if you touch these parts. Call your dealer or ® ViewSonic Customer Support. Optiquest Q53 Care and Safety Tips...
  • Page 29: Care Of Your Monitor

    If the plastic is very dirty, use a neutral, non-abrasive detergent. Do not use alcohol or ammonia based solutions. Avoid spilling liquid on the monitor. Always handle your monitor with care when moving it. Optiquest Q53 Care and Safety Tips...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    How long the warranty is effective: The OPTIQUEST Q53 color monitor, including the display tube, is warranted for three (3) years for all parts and one (1) year for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.
  • Page 31 Care and Safety Tips Optiquest Q53...
  • Page 32: Index

    Input Signal, 17 Video timing, 11 Voltage, 17 Installation, 4 Macintosh, 7, 17 Warranty, 25 Macintosh adapters, 17 Weight, 18 Maintenance, 23 Width (screen adjustment), 10 Maximum refresh rates, 11 World Wide Web, 21 Misconvergence, 17 Operation, 9 Optiquest Q53 Index...
  • Page 33 NOTES Optiquest Q53 Index...
  • Page 34 ® Optiquest ® A ViewSonic Company 20480 Business Parkway Walnut, CA 91789 Tel (909) 869-7976 Tel (800) 688-6688 Fax (909) 468-1202 V70112001...

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