Acorn multiscan monitor User Guide Introduction This colour monitor is intended only for use with the Acorn range of 32-bit computers using the RISC OS operating system, and will display Acorn screen modes with the following scan rates: AKF50 series, 15kHz to 38kHz;...
Guidelines for safe operation • Do not operate this equipment if any cables are damaged. • Do not attempt to open this monitor; there are no user- serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to suitably qualified personnel. • Switch off and unplug the equipment if you're not going to use it for a few days.
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Acorn multiscan monitor User Guide • Do not obstruct, cover or poke objects into the equipment. • Clean the equipment only when it is switched off and unplugged. Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the equipment; do not use alcohol or ammonia-based products.
Controls and adjustments Connecting the monitor to your computer There are two types of connector to the monitor used in the Acorn range of computers: 9-way D-type and 15-way D-type. Consult the Welcome Guide for your computer. This monitor is supplied with a fixed signal cable and a 15-way connector as standard (see Figure 2).
Acorn multiscan monitor User Guide Using the monitor To prevent eye strain and fatigue, you should: • Position your monitor so that the screen is at eye level, or just below. You should adjust your chair to assist you in this.
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The legal responsibility while the monitor is under guarantee rests with the supplier from whom you bought it. The supplier can arrange for any work to be carried out by an Acorn-appointed third party organisation. For further information, please refer to the guarantee card supplied with the product.
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Acorn multiscan monitor User Guide Signal connector information...
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