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User’s Manual Before operating the monitor, please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for future reference. FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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.
These devices contain recyclable materials, which can be re-decomposed and re-integrated into brand-new marvels. On the contrary, other material can be classified to hazardous and poisoned substances. We strongly encourage you to contact the provided information to recycle this product. For more information, please visit www.hannsg.com...
User’s Manual SAFETY NOTICE ...5 PRECAUTIONS...5 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ...6 BEFORE OPERATING THE MONITOR ...7 FEATURES...7 CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ...7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...8 POWER...8 MAKING CONNECTIONS...9 ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE... 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...12 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS...12 FRONT PANEL CONTROL ...13...
• 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. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the monitor.
User’s Manual SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the •...
BEFORE OPERATING THE MONITOR FEATURES 17” Wide screen TFT Color LCD Monitor • Crisp, Clear Display for Windows • Recommended Resolutions: 1440 X 900 @60Hz • ® EPA ENERGY STAR • Ergonomic Design • Space Saving, Compact Case Design •...
3. Snap the monitor into its base. A clear click sound will affirm that the base is connected correctly. 4. Verify that the monitor is securely attached to the base by looking at the bottom of the base and making sure that the clips are fully engaged in the base.
CONNECTING TO A PC Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. 1. Connect one end of the D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s D-Sub port. 2. Connect the audio cable between the monitor's audio input and the PC's audio output (green port).
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Connect A/V devices via the D-sub and Audio Line in connectors at the back of the monitor. 1. Connect one end of the D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the D-sub to YPbPr adapter cable.
ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, and then adjust the • monitor’s angle to your own preference. Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s angle.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located on the front panel of the monitor (See Figure 5). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preference.
Auto Adjustment function. (The Auto Adjustment function is used to optimize the H-Position, V-Position, Clock and Phase.) NOTES: Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air dusts, or in a • place subject to direct sunlight, or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock.
User’s Manual HOW TO ADJUST A SETTINGS BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST X-CONTRAST INPUT SITTING INPUT SITTING Adjust the brightness value of the display according to your preference. Select「BRIGHTNESS」option to adjust the brightness value. Adjust the contrast value of the display according to your preference. Select「CONTRAST」option to adjust the contrast value.
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COLOR SETTING WARM Adjust the color temperature value of the display according to your NATURE preference: WARM /NATURE/ COOL. COOL Move the cursor to the User option and select it, To adjust the red, enter the「R」option and adjust the level. USER To adjust the green, enter the「G」option and adjust the level.
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User’s Manual Select the 「CLOCK」option to reduce the vertical flicker of characters CLOCK on the screen. Enter the option and adjust the level. Select the 「PHASE」 option to reduce the horizontal flicker of characters PHASE on the screen. Enter the option and adjust the level. Select the「SHARPNESS」option to adjust the sharpness of the display.
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Select 「MUTE」option to switch the function On or Off. Select the 「DDC/CI」option to switch the function On or Off. (Dual input mode optional) Select the 「FACTORY RESET」option to reset to the monitor’s default setting. This will erase the current settings. Enter the option and select On or Off.
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. The DDC2B is a bidirectional data channel based on the I²C protocol.
*Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its slot *Make sure monitor’s video cable is properly connected to the computer. *Inspect monitor’s video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. *Make sure computer is operational by hitting the CAPS LOCK key on the keyboard while observing the CAPS LOCK LED.
User’s Manual ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS CABLE NOT CONNECTED: 1. Check that the signal-cable is properly connected, If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screws. 2. Check the signal-cable’s connection pins for damage. INPUT NOT SUPPORT: Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode, set the computer to display mode given in the following table.
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1400×1050 @60Hz 1440×900 @60Hz 1440×900 @75Hz (YPbPr mode) MODE We ensure that the monitor can be lighted under interlace signal mode, but we can not guarantee the image quality. 64.744 55.469 70.635 RESOLUTION 720x480i@60 Hz 720x480p@60Hz 720x576i@50Hz 720x576p@50Hz 1280x720p@50Hz 1280x720p@60Hz...
***The above specification is subject to actual product specification and is subject to change without prior notice. NOTES: The Maximum Resolution will depends on the display card supporting. Related issue can refer to www.hannsg.com FAQ section. Driving system TFT Color LCD Size 17.0"...
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