Compaq CV5500 User Manual page 11

Install Monitor
Before installing your monitor, place it in a convenient, well-ventilated
location near your computer.
1. Turn off the power to your computer and other peripheral devices.
Connect the video cable (blue connector) 1 from the back of the
2.
monitor to the blue 15-pin connector on the back of the computer.
Tighten the cable screws to secure the cable to the connector.
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CAUTION: To avoid damaging the video cable, ensure that the
cable aligns with the 15-pin connector. Do not force the cable onto
the connector.
Connect the power cord 2 to the back of the monitor, then connect
3.
the power cord to a power outlet.
4. Power on your computer and monitor.
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If your monitor fails to function properly, refer to the "Troubleshooting"
section of the Reference Guide, found on the CD which accompanied
your monitor.
5. If necessary, adjust the front panel monitor controls according to
your personal preference.
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