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These user’s setup instructions cover typical user environments. The on-screen messages may differ depending on the level of your hardware and software. In some cases you may need to vary the setup procedures. For more information, refer to your computer or operating system manuals or consult your system administrator or dealer.
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DANGER To avoid electric shock hazard: • The product is supplied with a grounded plug and power cord which should be used to connect to the AC supply. • The power cord should only be used with a properly wired and grounded power outlet. •...
Setup Hardware Requirements This Monitor requires a computer with a suitable on-board sub-system or Video Adapter card that can support SXGA 1024 x 768 at 75 Hz. Make sure the PC's video mode is set in the range of the supported screen addressability shown in the table on page 21.
Working Practices Rest Take regular breaks. Vary your posture, stand up and stretch occasionally as prolonged use of computer workstations can be tiring. This section gives advice Back on how you can work You should sit back in your chair and use the backrest. comfortably and reduce fatigue.
Connecting your Monitor Turn off your PC and all attached devices. Be sure to read the ‘Safety Information’ at With the monitor standing vertically, remove the front of this User Guide before carrying out this the cable covers at the back: procedure.
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Turn the monitor upright and refit the covers. Slide on cover 2, fit cover 1 either side of the hinges and slide on. Connect the monitor cable to the PC and tighten the screws. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter, placing the AC adapter in a safe place.
Switching on the Monitor Switch on the power source and PC. To turn on the monitor, push and release the power switch. To switch it off, push and release the power switch again. Adjusting the Monitor Position Viewing Angle You can tilt the screen backward or rotate the monitor to the left or right, as shown below.
Configuring your Monitor Automatic Setup The Setup Utility included When you first use your monitor you must perform Automatic (auto) Setup. on the setup option This procedure sets up your monitor to process the video signals from your diskettes are for displaying computer without image discoloration or flicker.
Auto Setup for the PC Check the operating system installed on your PC and follow the instructions from the table below. Before carrying out this section it is very important First follow auto Then follow auto that The Monitor Information Operating System setup on ..
Auto Setup for DOS Turn on the monitor first; then the PC. If the message UNSUPPORTED VIDEO is displayed, or if nothing is displayed If the monitor is in standby check: mode (STANDBY ON), it • that the video interface cable is connected properly. may automatically turn off while •...
Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT Continued from Auto Setup for DOS on page 9 Drag the icon bar and tool bar, if they are displayed, to the bottom of the If the monitor is in standby screen mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while...
Auto Setup OS/2 Continued from Auto Setup for DOS on page 9 If the WarpCenter Toolbar is permanently on, click the right mouse If the monitor is in standby button on the WarpCenter Toolbar, click on ‘Properties’, ‘Display Tab’ mode (STANDBY ON), it and ‘Show only when mouse in center position’.
Quick Setup You can perform a quick setup without running the Auto-Setup application Turn on the monitor and the System Unit and wait for about 15 minutes Check that the screen until the machine warms up. resolution and the frequencies are within the Start the operating system on the System Unit and display a full-screen Supported screen image.
User controls Front of screen controls The front of screen user controls allow the user to turn the monitor on and off, adjust the brightness and contrast of the monitor to meet the users preferences, and also to gain access to intermediate and advanced On- Screen Display Controls.
On-screen display (OSD) controls To display the OSD, press the setup switch on the front of the monitor. Menu Brightness Contrast There are eight menus within the OSD. These menus contain the following functions which can be divided into four levels of adjustment : basic, intermediate, advanced and specialised. The final menu “Information”...
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Intermediate Controls Effect of Function Location Description control Menu 2 of 6 +..MHz..- Adjust this parameter to suppress the display of CLOCK vertical stripes. Menu 2 of 6 0....23 When there are visual noises on the edges of characters and graphics, adjust this parameter to PHASE suppress the noise.
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Specialist Controls Effect of Function Location Description control Menu 3 of 6 0....255 Adjusts the red hue level of the screen. Menu 3 of 6 0....255 Adjusts the green hue level of the screen. GREEN Menu 3 of 6 0....255 Adjusts the blue hue level of the screen.
Troubleshooting If you suspect something is not working correctly, you should : Turn on the computer and monitor. Set the brightness control to the proper position. Ensure that all cables are securely connected. Disable standby mode if it is enabled. Push the setup switch on the The LCD contains over back of the monitor to determine whether standby mode is enabled.
Setting Non Interlaced Mode The monitor does not support interlace mode. If the video settings of your IBM PC specify interlace mode, change them with the following steps: Turn on the monitor. Turn on your PC. Press F1 while the message ‘Press F1 for configuration/setup’ is being displayed.
Call the IBM HELPCENTER. In the US call 1-800-772-2227 In Canada call 1-800-565-3344 In other countries contact your dealer, retailer, or other IBM authorized Servicer. Before calling, please have available as much of the following information as possible: Model and serial number from the label on the front of your monitor.
Specifications RGB input connector BNC jack Some types of composite Video input impedance (RGB) 75 ohms sync signals are not supported. Video amplification 0.7V , 1.0V (composite) Input voltage (AC Adapter) 100 to 127 V rms 50/60 Hz 200 to 240 V rms 50/60 Hz Power dissipation (max) 55 W Power dissipation (in power-off...
The monitor supports the screen resolutions shown in the table on page 41. The following are examples of some common video adapters: IBM PCs, such as PC750, PC720, PC350, PC330, and Aptiva series, equipped with the following video chips or Matrox Millennium video cards: •...
Default Preset Timing The monitor retains the following timing parameters for ‘Clock,’ ‘Hsync,’ ‘Vsync,’ and Displayable Dots’ as default values. The monitor automatically selects the corresponding values to the video signal from your PC. Timing Screen Displayable Resolution Clock Hsync Vsync Dots (Horiz.
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
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The cord set should be marked <HAR> and have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, IBM Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
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TV communications and to other electrical or electronic equipment. Such cables and connectors are available from IBM authorised dealers. In accordance with EN 50082-1 1992, Performance Criterion A:, it should be noted that in the presence of certain electromagnetic fields, some screen jitter may be observed.
The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you originally purchase for your use and not for resale, from IBM or an IBM authorized reseller. The term “Machine” means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them.
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The service may be 1) a “Repair” service at your location (called “On-Site”) or at one of IBM’s or a reseller’s service locations (called “Carry-in”) or 2) an “Exchange” service, either On-site or Carry-in. If in doubt, contact your point of sale.
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Per le condizioni e i termini di garanzia relativi ai paesi europei, consultare l'apposita dichiarazione IBM (numero di matricola 72H9623).