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AOC 917VW User Manual
AOC 917VW User Manual

AOC 917VW User Manual

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917Vw User's Manual
About This Guide
This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without
notice.
The sections are as follows:
Safety
Instructions: lists safety information.
Setup: describes the initial setup process.
Using the
Monitor: gives an overview of how to use the monitor.
Drivers: provides driver installation instructions for Windows.
Technical Support
Product
Information: lists the technical specifications of the monitor.
Warranty
Statement: Warranty Statement used in Europe.
National Conventions
The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes,
cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows:
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the
problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to avoid the problem.
Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the
warning is mandated by regulatory authority.
Product Registration
Please link www.aoc.com, select your country or region, log in Product Registration to register.
: provides tips and solutions for common problems.

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  • Page 1 Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory authority. Product Registration Please link www.aoc.com, select your country or region, log in Product Registration to register.
  • Page 2 FCC Notice FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS  Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement.  Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance.
  • Page 4 Setup the stand and base Please setup or remove the base following below steps. Adjusting Viewing Angle  For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor's angle to your own preference.
  • Page 5 Attaching the Cables Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor. Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's D-Sub port.
  • Page 6 This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: Remove the base. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm. Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the back of the monitor.
  • Page 7 Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1440 by 900. To setup the monitor to this resolution, follow the steps below. Click START. Click SETTINGS. Click CONTROL PANEL. Double click DISPLAY. Click SETTINGS. Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1440 by 900. External Controls Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off.
  • Page 8 DCB Adjustment What is DCB? Dynamic Color Boost (DCB) is an advanced color adjustment technology. Through analyzing RGB signals, DCB creates more vivid and natural images to suit various color environment needs. DCB has two types of color enhancers: “Color Boost” and “Picture Boost”...
  • Page 9 Five color-enhancement settings: To accommodate various display needs, Color Boost also offers 5 different color enhancement modes: Full Enhance, Natural Skin, Green Field, Sky Blue, and Auto-Detect. Please go to the fourth icon labeled “Color Boost” in the OSD menu and select one of the five settings you desire to be turned on. Full Enhance: When "Full Enhance"...
  • Page 10 Nature Skin: When "Natural Skin" is turned on, the red and yellow colors are enriched automatically, thus presents human skin with more natural and truer colors. "Natural Skin" setting is ideal for viewing human portrait and detailed skin texture. Green Field: When "Green Field" is turned on, the green color is enriched so that football field and mountain landscape would look more natural and fresh.
  • Page 11 Auto Detect: When “Auto Detect” is turned on, every pigment will be detected and self-adjusted to render a lively picture. Demo: Screen divided into two for demonstration purposes. 2) How to use Picture Boost? Users can change the color settings of a self-selected zone on the screen. The size and position of the selected zone can also be adjusted.
  • Page 12 Disclaimer: DCB aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. DCR Adjustment What is DCR? Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) auto adjusts the brightness of the screen so users can see the darker areas of the displayed content in more depths.
  • Page 13 DCR Demos: Disclaimer: DCR aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. Function Control Illustration Luminance Brightness Contrast Eco mode Gamma Image Setup Clock Focus H.Position V.Position Color Temp. Warm Normal Cool...
  • Page 14 AutoDetect Demo Picture Boost Frame Size Brightness Contrast Saturation Position Bright Frame OSD Setup H.Position V.Position Timeout Language Extra Input Select Auto Config Reset DDC-CI Information LED Indicators Status Full Power Mode Active-off Mode on or off Disable or Enable AutoDetect Mode on or off Disable or Enable Demo 0-100...
  • Page 15 Operating Non-Operating EPA ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, AOC International (Europe) GmbH has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Preset Display Modes STAND RESOLUTION Dos-mode 720 ×...
  • Page 16 640 × 480 640 × 480 800 × 600 SVGA 800 × 600 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1280 × 1024 SXGA 1280 × 1024 WXGA 1440 × 900 Pin Assignments Pin Number 31.47kHz 37.50kHz 37.879kHz 46.875kHz 48.363kHz 56.476kHz...
  • Page 17 Pin No. Signal Name TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2/4 Shield TMDS Data 4- TMDS Data 4+ DDC Clock DDC Data N.C. Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities.