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VX3217-2KC-mhd
LCD Monitor
User Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in
a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service. Warranty information contained in this User
Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at
http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right
corner of our website. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual"
Model No. VS17110
P/N: VX3217-2KC-MHD

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  • Page 1 Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.
  • Page 2 At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    • Do not place any heavy objects on the device or connection cables. • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately turn the device off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the device.
  • Page 4 • When connecting to a power outlet, DO NOT remove the grounding prong. Please ensure grounding prongs are NEVER REMOVED. • Protect the power cord from being treaded upon or pinched, particularly at the plug, and at the point where it emerges from the equipment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions ................3 Introduction ..................7 Package Contents......................7 Product Overview ......................8 Initial Setup ..................9 Installing the Stand ......................9 Wall Mounting ......................11 Using the Security Slot ....................13 Making Connections ..............14 Connecting to Power ....................14 Connecting External Devices ..................15 HDMI Connection ....................15 DisplayPort Connection ..................
  • Page 6 Regulatory and Service Information ..........46 Compliance Information ....................46 FCC Compliance Statement ................... 46 Industry Canada Statement ................... 46 CE Conformity for European Countries..............47 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance ................. 47 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances ............48 Product Disposal at End of Product Life ..............48 Copyright Information ....................49 Customer Service ....................
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Package Contents • Monitor • Power cord • Video cable • Quick start guide NTTE: The power cord and video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Front View Display screen Power button (Game Mode) NTTE: For more information about the 1(Game Mode)/2/3/4/5 key and its functions, refer to “Hot Keys” on page 21 Rear View Security Slot HDMI port MiniDP AC IN jack DisplayPort Audio Out port...
  • Page 9: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for setting up your monitor. Installing the Stand 1. Place the device on a flat, stable surface with the screen facing down. 2. Align and connect the two (2) screw holes on the monitor with the monitor stand’s neck.
  • Page 10 4. Lift the device into its upright position on a flat, stable surface. NTTE: Always place the device on a flat, stable surface. Failure to do so may cause the device to fall and damage the device and/or result in personal injury.
  • Page 11: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting Refer to the table below for the standard dimensions for wall mount kits. Maximum Hole pattern Interface Pad Screw Specification & Loading (W x H) (W x H x D) Hole Quantity M4 x 8mm 14kg 100 x 100 mm 115 x 115 x 2.6 mm Ø 5mm 4 pieces NTTE: Wall mount kits are sold separately.
  • Page 12 4. Remove the monitor stand’s neck by unscrewing the two (2) screws connected to the monitor. 5. Attach the mounting bracket to the VESA mounting holes at the rear of the device. Then secure it with four (4) screws (M4 x 8 mm). 100 mm 6.
  • Page 13: Using The Security Slot

    Using the Security Slot To help prevent the device from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the device to a fixed object. Below is an example of setting up a security slot locking device on a table.
  • Page 14: Making Connections

    Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the monitor with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the device. 2. Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet.
  • Page 15: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting External Devices HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port of your computer. NTTE: The monitor is equipped with two HDMI 1.4 ports.
  • Page 16: Displayport Connection

    DisplayPort Connection Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort or mini DP port. Then connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort or mini DP port of your computer. NTTE: To connect the monitor to the Thunderbolt port (v. 1&2) on you Mac, connect the mini DP end of the “mini DP to DisplayPort cable”...
  • Page 17: Audio Connection

    Audio Connection Plug the audio jack of the ear-/headphones into the Audio Out port of the monitor. Additionally, you can connect the monitor to a sound bar using an audio cable. NTTE: The monitor is also equipped with dual speakers.
  • Page 18: Using The Monitor

    Using the Monitor Turning the Device On/Off 1. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 3. To turn the monitor off, press the Power button again. NTTE: The monitor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet.
  • Page 19: Using The Control Panel Keys

    Using the Control Panel Keys Use the control panel keys to access the Quick Menu, activate Hot Keys, navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, and change the settings. (Game Mode) Quick Menu Press the 2/3/4/5 key to activate the Quick Menu. ViewMode Contrast/Brightness Input Select...
  • Page 20 Main Menu Exit Contrast/Brightness Adjust the contrast or brightness level. Contrast Mode Brightness ast/Brightness Select Menu Input Select Select the input source. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Exit Exit the Quick Menu. NTTE: Use the 5 key to exit the Quick Menu.
  • Page 21: Hot Keys

    Hot Keys When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the control panel keys. Description 2 + 3 Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the OSD Menu. When the menu appears on the screen, continuing holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the OSD Menu.
  • Page 22 Description 2 + 4 Power Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the button. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to unlock/lock the Power button. Power Lock/Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power Power If the...
  • Page 23: Configuring The Settings

    Configuring the Settings General Operations 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. VX3217-2KC-mhd Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Adjust Select MiniDP DisplayPort HDMI 2 HDMI 1 2560 x 1440 @ 75Hz...
  • Page 24 3. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu. VX3217-2KC-mhd Manual Image Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Setup Menu Select Adjust Volume Mute 2560 x 1440 @ 75Hz 4.
  • Page 25 NTTE: Certain menu option adjustments do not require the user to press the 3 key to confirm the selection. Follow the key guide that appears on the bottom of the screen to select the option or make adjustments. VX3217-2KC-mhd VX3217-2KC-mhd Input Audio Adjust ViewMode...
  • Page 26: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Tree

    On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Input Select MiniDP DisplayPort HDMI 2 HDMI 1 Audio Adjust Volume (-/+, 0~100) Mute ViewMode Standard Low Input Lag Black Stabilization (-/+, 0/10/20/30/40/50/60/70/80/ 90/100) Advanced DCR (-/+, 0/50/75/100) Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Response Time Standard...
  • Page 27 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Color Adjust Contrast/ Contrast (-/+, 0~100) Brightness Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Color Temperature sRGB Bluish Cool Native Warm User Color (-/+, 0~100) Green (-/+, 0~100) Blue (-/+, 0~100) Color Space Auto RGB Mode YUV Mode Color Range Auto Full Range Limited Range...
  • Page 28 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu Language English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Svenska Русский Türkçe Česká 日本語 한국어 繁體中文 简体中文 Resolution Notice Information OSD Timeout (-/+, 5/15/30/60) OSD Background Power Indicator Auto Power Off Sleep 30 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes 120 Minutes ECO Mode...
  • Page 29: Menu Options

    Menu Options Input Select 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select Input Select. Then press the 3 key to enter the Input Select menu.
  • Page 30 Audio Adjust 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select Audio Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Audio Adjust menu.
  • Page 31 ViewMode Menu 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select ViewMode. Then press the 3 key to enter the ViewMode menu. VX3217-2KC-mhd Input Audio Adjust...
  • Page 32 Color Adjust Menu NTTE: Some sub-menus may not be adjustable depending on the user’s custom settings. 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select Color Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Color Adjust menu.
  • Page 33 Menu Option Description Color Temperature Select the color temperature setting. • sRGB: Lower brightness and more natural colors. • Bluish: Set the color temperature to 9300K. • Cool: Set the color temperature to 7500K. • Native: Default color temperature. Recommended for regular use.
  • Page 34 Manual Image Adjust Menu 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select Manual Image Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Manual Image Adjust menu.
  • Page 35 Setup Menu 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1(Game Mode) or 2 key to select Setup Menu. Then press the 3 key to enter the Setup Menu menu.
  • Page 36 Menu Option Description Language Select an available language for the OSD Menu. Resolution Notice Enable this option to allow the system to inform users that the current viewing resolution is not the correct native resolution. Resolution Notice For best picture quality, change resolution to 2560x1440 Clear Disable...
  • Page 37: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications Type TFT, Active Matrix 2560 x 1440 LCD; 0.272 (H)mm x 0.272(V)mm pixel pitch Display Size 80 cm, 32” (31.5” viewable) Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare type, 3H hard coating Input Signal Video Sync TMDS digital (100 Ω) HDMI: f...
  • Page 38 Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes; doing so may result in permanent damage to the display. Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. The test condition follows EEI standards.
  • Page 39: Glossary

    This function, on some models, is disabled by default. Black Stabilization ViewSonic’s Black Stabilization provides heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes. Blue Light Filter Adjusts the filter that blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience.
  • Page 40 Color Adjust Provides several color adjusment modes, to help adjust the color settings to fit the the user’s needs. Color Range The monitor can detect the input signal color range automatically. You can manually change the color range options to fit the correct color range if the colors are not displayed correctly.
  • Page 41 Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. See your graphics cards’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refersh rate (vertical frequency).
  • Page 42 Sharpness Adjusts the picture quality of the monitor. ViewMode ViewSonic’s unique ViewMode feature offers “Standard”, “FPS Game”, “RTS Game”, “MOBA Game”, “Movie”, “Web”, “Text”, “MAC”, and “Mono” presets. These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Loose or broken pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection. • Connect the monitor to another computer. • If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. Screen image is too • Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD...
  • Page 44 Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The OSD Menu • Check whether the OSD Menu is locked. If yes, press does not appear and hold the 2 and 3 key for 10 seconds. on the screen/the • Turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug it OSD controls are back in, and then turn on the monitor.
  • Page 45: Maintenance

    • ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the monitor. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.
  • Page 46: Regulatory And Service Information

    Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 47: Ce Conformity For European Countries

    CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. The following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
  • Page 48: Indian Restriction Of Hazardous Substances

    Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic®...
  • Page 49: Copyright Information

    ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic® Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein;...
  • Page 50: Customer Service

    For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NTTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 中国 (China) 香港 (繁體中文) Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/...
  • Page 51: Limited Warranty

    How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic® displays are warranted for between 1 and 3 years, depending on your country of purchase, for all parts including the light source and for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.
  • Page 52 (e) the serial number of the product. • Take or ship the product, freight prepaid, in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®. • For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic® service center, contact ViewSonic®. Limitation of implied warranties:...
  • Page 53 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of...
  • Page 54: Mexico Limited Warranty

    If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic® will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components &...
  • Page 55 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic®’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages...
  • Page 56 Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizado de Servicio) within Mexico: Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV. Compumantenimietnos Garantizados, S.A. de C.V. Calle Juarez 284 local 2 AV.
  • Page 57 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Spot Color Pantone Black C Pantone 187 C Spot Color...

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