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TABLE OF CONTENTS For your safety-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Safety precautions ---------------------------------------------------------------5 Special notes on LCD monitors -----------------------------------------------6 Before you operate the monitor -----------------------------------------------------7 Features ---------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Packing list ------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Installation instructions -------------------------------------------------------- 8 Controls and connectors -------------------------------------------------------9 Adjusting the viewing angle-------------------------------------------------- 10...
It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such interference. WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture. Dangerously high voltages are present inside the monitor. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
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.
SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time.
BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR FEATURES 21.5”(55cm)TFT Color LCD Monitor Crisp, Clear Display for Windows Recommended Resolutions: 1920X 1080@60Hz Space Saving, Compact Case Design CHECKING THE CONTENTS OFTHE PACKAGE The product package should include the following items:...
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BASE The monitor is supplied complete with a stand. If you prefer to wall mount the monitor, please follow the instructions below to remove the stand. Be sure to include the stand with the monitor if it is necessary to return the unit.
CABLE CONNECTIONS CABLE CONNECTIONS CABLE CONNECTIONS CABLE CONNECTIONS CABLE CONNECTIONS Connecting the Signal Cable: Plug one end of the signal cable to the LCD monitor Connecting the Signal Cable: Connecting the Signal Cable: Connecting the Signal Cable: Connecting the Signal Cable:...
ADJUSTING THE 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. 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 at front panel of the monitor (See Figure 4). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences.
NOTES Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock.
HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 1. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. 2. Press + or - to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-button to activate it. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press + or - again to navigate through the sub-menu functions.
ADJUSTING THE PICTURE Main Main Menu Menu Item Icon Luminance Image Setup Menu Adjust image brightness in relation to the Contrast background Brightness Adjust overall image brightness Choose one of the following ECO mode settings: Standard: Brightness=90,Contrast=50(adjustable) Text: Brightness=20,Contrast=50(nonadjustable) Intemet:Brightness=40,Contrast=50(nonadjus ECO mode table) Game: Brightness=60,Contrast=50(nonadjustable)
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Main Main Menu Menu Menu Item Icon Color Normal Temp Warm Cool sRGB User H.Position Setup V.Position Timeout Language Description Normal Color Temperature (RGB value is nonadjustable) Warm Color Temperature (RGB value is nonadjustable) Cool Color Temperature (RGB value is nonadjustable) sRGB Color Temperature (RGB value is nonadjustable) Adjust R.G.B.
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Icon Input Select Select input source (VGA or DP). Turns on or off the two-way communication between the graphics card and the monitor. With DDC/CI DDC/CI turned on, some monitor settings can be adjusted through the graphics card using a Extra computer.
This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC 2B 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.
*Computer Power Switch should be in the ON position. *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...
CLOCK (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture has not correct width. FOCUS adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture.
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Input Display Colors Dot Clock Max. Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Input Connector Input Video Signal Power Source Environmental Considerations Dimension Weight (N. W.) Regulatory Compliance Driving system TFT Color LCD Size 55cm(21.5") Pixel pitch 0.248mm( H ) ×...
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