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- Page 1 Before Use ● The information in this user manual is subject to change without notice. ● This user manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this user manual may be reproduced, photocopied, transcribed, translated or transmitted in whatsoever from without the prior permission of the manufacturer.
- Page 2 Unpacking After opening the box, make sure the following items are provided with the monitor. If you find that any of these items is missing or appears damaged, contact your dealer immediately. DC Adapter User Manual Power Cord Audio Cable Monitor Video(RCA) Cable...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Installing the Monitor Features …………………………………………………………………… 1-2 Before You Use …………………………………………………………… 1-3 Caution When Using the Power ……………………………………… 1-3 Caution when Installing the Monitor …………………………………… 1-4 Caution when Moving the Monitor …………………………………… 1-5 Caution when Using the Monitor ……………………………………… 1-6 Monitor Overview …………………………………………………………... - Page 4 CONTENTS Chapter 3 Adjusting the OSD(On Screen Display) Menu Selecting and Adjusting the OSD(On Screen Display) Menu ………………………………………………………………………………… Selecting and Adjusting the OSD Menu ……………………………… 3-2 The OSD(On Screen Display) Menu Functions ………………… 3-4 OSD Main Menu …………………………………………………………… 3-4 OSD Sub Menu …………………………………………………………… 3-5 Appendix Troubleshooting/Specification TroubleShooting …………………………………………………………...
- Page 5 CE Conformity Notice The Product herewith complies with requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and carries the ‘CE’ mark accordingly. Confirms to the following hamonized European standards have been applied: EMC : EN 55022 Class B: 1998 EN 55024: (EN 61000-4-2: 1995, A1:1998, EN61000-4-3:1996, EN 61000-4-4: 1995, EN61000-4-5: 1995, EN61000-4-4: 1996, EN61000-4-8:1993 and EN61000-4-11:1994)
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- Page 7 Features Before You Use Monitor Overview Connecting the Peripheral Devices. Tilting and Swiveling the Monitor...
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Page 8: Features
1.1 Features Adopt the 18.1” TFT LCD Narrow Bezel Panel Adopt the 18.1” LCD(Liquid Crystal Display) Narrow Bezel panel which allows you efficient use in a small space due to the slim design with wild screen. Support DVI (Digital Video Interface) High quality screen through direct digital signal from the computer. -
Page 9: Before You Use
1.2 Before You Use For your safety and the protection of your monitor, follow these precautions. Caution When Using the Power ● Don’t plug the power adapter into a non-grounding power outlet. ● Never touch the power plug with wet hands. An electric shock accident may occur. -
Page 10: Caution When Installing The Monitor
● Keep the power cord from proximity to a heating instrument. The covering material of the cord may melt, causing a fire or electric shock. ● Grasp the power plug at the base to remove it form the wall, and pull firmly but gently. If you yank at the cord the wire may be broken, causing ignition or heat generation. -
Page 11: Caution When Moving The Monitor
● Place the monitor at a proper distance (over 10 cm) away from the wall for sufficient ventilation. A fire may be caused due to an increase in internal temperature. ● Place the monitor on a stable and secure surface. Fall or displacement of the monitor may cause an injury. -
Page 12: Caution When Using The Monitor
● Don’t scratch or jolt the monitor surface. Damage or failure of the panel may be caused. ● Take hold of the monitor with both hands setting the panel forward. If the monitor is dropped, contact the service center to check it for a susceptibility to fire or electric shock. - Page 13 ● Don’t insert metals (such as coins, hair pins or ironware) or flammable items (such as paper or matches) into the monitor. A fire or electric shock accident may be caused. ● Don’t press upon the panel or scratch the surface with your hands or sharp item such as a nail, pens.
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Page 14: Monitor Overview
1.3 Monitor Overview This section identifies the name of each component of the monitor and briefly describes the function of each component. Front Side LEFT Button TFT LCD Display Decreases the value of the Displays the current contents selected item. (Decreases the of the display. -
Page 15: Rear Side
Rear Side AUDIO IN Jack Connects the audio cable to the LINE OUT jack on the computer or the streo jeck on the camcorder/VTR. USB UP Port (Optional) AUDIO OUT Jack Connects the USB cable to Connects a set of headphones the USB connector on the or external speakers. -
Page 16: Connecting The Peripheral Devices
1.4 Connecting the Peripheral Devices Turn off the monitor, computer and other peripheral devices before connecting the monitor and peripheral devices. Connecting the power Plug into the power outlet at 220V or 110V. (The voltage is set automatically.) DC Adapter Power Cord DC-IN Jack Connecting the computer... - Page 17 Connecting the DVI Connector DVI Connector DVI Connector DVI Cable Connecting Audio Devices Connect the audio cable to the AUDIO IN jack on the monitor and the LINE OUT jack on the computer or connect the audio cable(RCA) cable to the AUDIO IN jack on the monitor and the stereo jack on the camcorder/TV and connect a set of headphones or external speakers to the AUDIO OUT Jack.
- Page 18 Connecting the Camcorder Connect the S-VIDEO connector or VIDEO connector. S-VIDEO Connector Camcorder S-VIDEO Connector VIDEO Connector Camcorder VIDEO Connector 1-12...
- Page 19 Connecting the TV Antenna TV Tuner(Optional) TV Antenna Cable Connecting USB Devices (Optional) At first, connect the USB cable to the USB UP port on the monitor and USB connector on the computer and then, connect USB devices to the USB DOWN port on the monitor.
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Page 20: Tilting Swiveling The Monitor
1.5 Tilting and Swiveling the Monitor For optimum view, you can tilt the display vertically from -5 to 30 degree or swivel within 120 degree. When adjusting the display, grasp the left and right edges of the monitor. Swiveling Tilting 1-14... -
Page 21: Chapter 2 Installing The Monitor Driver
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Page 22: Installing The Monitor Driver Under Windows
2.1 Installing the Monitor Driver Under Windows This section shows how to install the monitor driver under Windows or Linux by using the monitor driver diskette provided. To install the monitor driver, please refer to your OS in this section. Windows 98/ME Turn on the computer and the monitor. -
Page 23: Windows 2000
Select the manufacturer and model of your hardware device. Select ATEC NEOVIEW AL181N(Analog) option and click Next. N N o o t t e e If you connect to your computer which is supported DVI, select ATEC NEOVIEW AL181N(DIGITAL). Window driver file search for device. -
Page 24: Windows Xp
Select the Monitor tap and click Properties. Choose Driver, then Update Driver... Click Next. Click Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want. Then Click Next. Click on Hardware. Pointing to where the diskette or driver is located, then click on OK. - Page 25 Select the device drivers you want to install for this hardware. Select ATEC NEOVIEW AL181N(Analog) and click Next. N N o o t t e e If you connect to your computer which is supported DVI, select ATEC NEOVIEW AL181N(DIGITAL). Please wait while the wizard installs the software..
- Page 26 N N o o t t e e This message may appear several times during the installation of the monitor driver. Click Continue Anyway to continue. This action will not harm your monitor or system. Completing the Hardware Update Wizard Click Finish.
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Page 27: Installing The Monitor Driver Under Linux
2.2 Installing the Monitor Driver Under Linux Linux You’d make xf86config file to run X-WINDOW. Your monitor is surely and easily configured with this file. This file will be made as running xf86config. Press Enter in the first and second window after running xf86config file. In third window, we come up with the mouse setting window. - Page 28 m m e e m m o o...
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Page 29: Selecting And Adjusting The Osd(On Screen Display) Menu
Selecting and Adjusting the OSD(On Screen Display) Menu The OSD(On Screen Display) Menu Functions... -
Page 30: Selecting And Adjusting The Osd Menu
3.1 Selecting and Adjusting the OSD(On Screen Display) Menu You can select the OSD menu in the OSD window by using all the control buttons under the display. To change the current settings or adjust it to what you prefer, please follow these steps. Selecting and Adjusting the OSD menu SELECT UP/DOWN... - Page 31 To close the OSD menu window, press the MENU button or select ‘EXIT’ (in the submenu window) in order. N N o o t t e e OSD window will be disappeared in a few seconds if there’s no input on OSD windows.
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Page 32: The Osd(On Screen Display) Menu Functions
3.2 The OSD(On Screen Display) Menu Functions OSD Main Menu The OSD main menu window that you can select and adjust the OSD menu to the optimal display appears by pressing the MENU button. MICOM Version Screen Frequency Screen Resolution BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST ●... -
Page 33: Osd Sub Menu
OSD Sub Menu The OSD submenu window appears by selecting the main menu. BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS : Controls the brightness of the display. CONTRAST : Adjusts the level of difference between light and dark areas of the display. EXIT : Exits BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST menu. COLOR RED : Changes the value of red. - Page 34 POSITION HORIZONTAL : Adjusts the horizontal position of the display. VERTICAL : Adjusts the vertical position of the display. CLOCK : Increases or decreases the number of pixel to adjust the horizontal size. PHASE : Adjusts the focus and clarity of the display. EXIT : Exits POSITION menu.
- Page 35 - S-VIDEO : Selects when connect the S-VIDEO cable to the S-VIDEO connector of the camcorder. - COMPOSITE : Selects when connect the VIDEO cable to the VIDEO jack of the camcorder. EXIT : Exits SETUP menu. C C a a u u t t i i o o n n When you press the SELECT button in Windows display, the current input source will be appeared and it will be switched to ANALOG DIGITAL...
- Page 36 N N o o t t e e CHANNEL ● AIR/CATV - AIR : Selects when watching the air TV. - CATV : Selects when watching the CATV. AUTO CHANNEL : Automatically memorize all the active TV or CABLE channels. ●...
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Page 38: Troubleshooting
A.1 TroubleShooting Please check the below particulars before you contact the service center to notify an abnormality of the monitor. The window doesn’t show anything Is the monitor power cord inserted? Please connect the power cord correctly to the concent. Is the power turned off? Please press the power button. -
Page 39: The Color Of The Window Is Not Normal
The color of the window is not normal Has a discoloration (into 16 colors) of the screen occurred? Set the number of colors to more than 256 colors. On the Windows 95/98/XP, perform the following process [Control Panel] [Display] [Setting] [Color Table/Screen Resolution] [256 Colors] [OK]... - Page 40 A faint letter is shown, or the phase is out of focus. Noise is also generated horizontally Is the screen set in the best state? While you are using this product in the mode of 1280×1024 and 60Hz, the best condition of the screen is available. In the mode of VGA(640×480), SVGA(800×600) or XGA (1024×768), the outline of a letter may be seen dimly or unevenly.
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Page 41: Specification
A.2 Specification The details of product specification can be changed without notice to improve the product. Type a-Si active matrix TFT-LCD Size 18.1 (459.74mm) Pixel Pitch 0.2805mm×0.2805mm Luminance, white 250 cd/m2 Contrast Ratio 350 : 1(typical) View Angle(H/V) U/D:±80° , R/L:±80° Interface Analog / Digital Frequency... - Page 42 Factory-specified Mode Factory-specified Mode Horizontal Vertical Frequency(kHz) Frequency(kHz) 640×350 31.47 640×480 31.47 640×480 37.86 640×480 37.50 720×400 31.47 SVGA 800×600 37.88 SVGA 800×600 48.68 SVGA 800×600 46.88 1024×768 48.36 1024×768 56.48 1024×768 60.02 SXGA 1280×1024 64.0 SXGA 1280×1024 79.98 C C a a u u t t i i o o n n The indication in above diagram and actual value shall not be always coincident.
- Page 43 Customer ’ ’ s Card Product name Model name : Data of Purchase Customer’s Name Tel. Address Customer’s Name Tel. Address Warranty Product name Model name : Data of Purchase Customer’s Name Tel. Address Agency Name Tel. Address One-year warranty You must present this warranty containing the date of purchase when you ask for service.
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