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INTRODUCTION Contents of Purchase Congratulations on your purchase of an ViewSonic E655 high performance color monitor! Your ViewSonic E655 package includes the following: ViewSonic E655 monitor Attached video cable with 15 pin high density (HD) mini D-sub connector Power cord User’s guide...
10 factory preset video modes are available for image size and positioning. 6 additional timings are user definable for a total of 16 timing settings. Introduction ® control system allows you to visually adjust screen rotation horizontally and 20 vertically for ViewSonic E655...
0% to 90% (no condensation) Altitude to 50,000 feet : 50-100 Hz ® , PS/2 and 15-pin high density (H.D.) mini D-sub 3-pin plug (CEE2) 90-264 V 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz 90 W (Max.) (Dependent upon signal timing used) Continued... ViewSonic E655...
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All products and trademarks are brand names of their respective companies. Specifications subject to change without notice. *A Macintosh ® computer requires ViewSonic ® or ViewSonic for your free adapter. See Chapter 4 on Troubleshooting for a telephone number in your area.
368mm (14.5") Tilt 15˚ Tilt down 5˚ Top View... Swivel Angle LEFT RIGHT Introduction ViewSonic 394mm 365mm E655 351 mm Side View... Depth 394mm (15.5") Tilt Down 5 365mm R O T A T I O N 180 ˚ ViewSonic E655...
Turn monitor on. Adjust user controls according to personal preference (see Chapter 3). Is image satisfactory? Installation is complete! Enjoy your new E655 high performance graphics monitor! ViewSonic E655 Power cord Computer cable Macintosh users, see Chapter 4 for a telephone number in your area to get a free ViewSonic adapter (part No.
Decreases the value of the selected option. Increases the value of the selected option. Power On/Off Switch ViewSonic E655 Power On/Off switch. Power indicator light. Press the Power Switch shown above to turn the monitor on or off.
2. Press the down or up arrow to select the option to adjust. 3. Press the [+] or [-] button to make adjustments to the E655. 4. a. Select OSD Off and press the [+] or [-] button. The status line will say "OK!"...
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V. size, vertical size, increases or decreases the height of the screen image. (height) Press the minus [-] button to decrease the height of the screen image. Press the plus [+] button to increase the height of the screen image. ViewSonic E655 OSD Off. Operation...
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Select the OSD Off option and press the [+] or [-] button to save adjustments when turning off the monitor. The status line will say "OK!" Select the Reset option and press the [+] or [-] buttons to restore settings that were set at the factory.
The following table lists the maximum refresh rates at which the ViewSonic E655 will operate at a number of standard resolutions. While the monitor is capable of this level of performance, not all video cards are capable of running at these high refresh rates.
31.47 640 x 480 37.50 640 x 480 43.27 800 x 600 48.08 800 x 600 46.88 800 x 600 53.67 1024 x 768 60.02 1024 x 768 35.52 1280 x 1024 63.97 Vertical Signal Frequency Polarity horiz/vert ViewSonic E655...
Plug & Play Plug and Play + means it's easy to start using your new monitor. Because the monitor features the VESA (Display Data Channel) standard, the monitor is self-installing when used with a DDC compatible video card. DDC is a protocol which allows the monitor to communicate with the video card.
The ViewSonic E655 uses DDC (Display Data Channel) protocol to communicate with your computer's video card. The software diskette or CD ROM included in the ViewSonic E655 package has a utility file called DDCTEST.EXE. This utility is useful for troubleshooting if DDC-related...
Suspend orange orange Note: The E655 complies with European NUTEK Power Management Standards. Note: The Off state means the monitor is in the lowest DPMS state with the highest power savings. The monitor goes into these power saving stages with the following video...
TROUBLESHOOTING If your ViewSonic E655 monitor is not performing properly, use this troubleshooting chart for quick solutions to common problems. If the problem persists, call your monitor dealer. For further support or to order your free Macintosh adapter, call ViewSonic number in your area: U.S.
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Reorient object or monitor. Use correct signal connector. Connect signal cable properly. Reorient object or monitor. Your office may have electric power wiring behind the wall. Move the monitor. Face monitor east for best image quality. ViewSonic E655...
Safety Tips If smoke, abnormal noise, or strange odor is present, immediately switch the monitor off and call your dealer. It is dangerous to continue using the monitor. Never remove the rear cover. The display unit contains high-voltage parts. You may suffer electric shock if you touch these parts.
If the plastic is very dirty, use a neutral, non-abrasive detergent. Do not use alcohol or ammonia based solutions. Avoid spilling liquid on the monitor. Always handle your monitor with care when moving it. Additional Information ViewSonic E655...