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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 of our website.
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As a world-leading provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic® is dedicated to exceeding the world’s expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. 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.
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Safety Precautions • Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. • Keep these instructions in a safe place. • Heed all warnings and follow all instructions. • Sit at least 18” / 45 cm from the monitor. • When installing the monitor, please leave 4” / 10 cm of open space around the monitor for ventilation safety purposes.
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• If smoke appears, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the display off and contact your dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using the display. •...
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• Stability Hazard: The display may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. To prevent injury, this display must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions. • Fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using cordage or other restraining devices can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over.
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Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............8 Package Contents ....................8 Product Overview ....................9 Initial Setup ............... 10 Installing the Stand ....................10 Removing the Stand .....................11 Mounting the Monitor ..................11 Using the Security Slot ..................12 Making Connections ..........13 Connecting to Power ....................13 Connecting to External Devices ................14 Using the Monitor .............
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Appendix ..............25 Specifications ......................25 Glossary ........................27 Troubleshooting ....................32 Maintenance......................34 General Precautions ....................34 Cleaning the Screen ....................34 Cleaning the Case ....................34 Blue Light Filter and Eye Health ................35 Calculating Breaks ....................35 Looking at Distant Objects ..................35 Eye and Neck Exercises ..................
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Introduction Package Contents • Monitor • Power adapter • Video cable • Quick start guide NOTE: The cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.
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Product Overview Front View Control Panel Keys Rear View I/O Ports HDMI1 HDMI2 DC IN HDMI DisplayPort Audio Out NOTE: For more information about the Control Panel Keys, please refer to “Using the Control Panel Keys”.
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Initial Setup Installing the Stand NOTE: Place the monitor on a flat, stable surface to ensure safety and optimal performance.
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NOTE: For use only with a UL certified mounting kit. To obtain a mounting kit or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic® or your local dealer. Refer to the table below for the standard dimensions for mounting kits.
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Using the Security Slot To help prevent the monitor from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the monitor to a fixed object. Additionally, fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using a security cable can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over.
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Making Connections Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack at the rear of the monitor. 2. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet.
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Connecting to External Devices HDMI HDMI DisplayPort...
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Using the Monitor Adjusting the Viewing Angle Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards (-5˚ to 15˚). 0 ~ 15° 0 ~ -5° NOTE: When adjusting, support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand.
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Turning the Monitor On/Off NOTE: The monitor will still consume power as long as the power cord is plugged in. If the monitor is not being used for extended periods, please unplug the power cord from the power outlet. 1. Plug the connected power adapter into a power outlet. 2.
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Quick Menu Press the 1 to activate the Quick Menu. View Mode Standard MOBA Movie Text Mono NOTE: Follow the key guide that appears on the screen to select the option or make adjustments. Menu Description ViewMode Select one of the preset color settings. Volume Adjust the level, or mute the volume.
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Hot Keys When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the Control Panel Keys. Description 1 + 2 Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the OSD Menu. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the OSD Menu.
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Description 2 + 3 Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the Power button. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the Power button. Power Lock/Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power Power If the...
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Configuring the Settings General Operations 1. Press the 2/3/4 key to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz 2.
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3. Press the 1 or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu. Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Contrast/Brightness Contrast Color Temperature Brightness Color Space Color Range 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz 4.
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On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option HDMI 1 Input Select HDMI 2 DisplayPort Audio Adjust Volume (-/+, 0~100)/1 Standard MOBA ViewMode Movie Text Mono Contrast (-/+, 0~100)/1 Contrast/ Brightness Brightness (-/+, 0~100)/1 sRGB Bluish Cool Native Color Temperature Warm...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Sharpness (-/+, 0~100)/25 Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100)/1 Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10 Manual Image Adjust Overscan Black Stabilization (-/+, 0~100)/10 Advanced DCR (-/+, 0~100)/25 Standard Response Time Advanced Ultra Fast English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Svenska Русский...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option OSD Background Power Indicator Auto Power Off 30 minutes 45 minutes Sleep 60 minutes 120 minutes Setup Menu Standard ECO Mode Optimize Conserve DisplayPort 1.1 Auto Detect DDC/CI Memory Recall...
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Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications IPS type, a-si TFT Active Matrix 1920 x 1080 LCD, 0.2745 Type (H) mm x 0.2745 (V) mm pixel pitch 60.5 cm Display Size 23.8" Color Filter RGB Vertical Stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare (Haze 25%), Hard Coating (3H) TMDS digital (100 Ω) Input Signal Video Sync...
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5.73 lb Wall Mount Dimensions 75 x 75 mm 22W (Typical) Power Standby ≤ 0.5W (Maximum) Consumption ≤ 0.3W (Maximum) 2 - Please use the power adapter/power cord from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. 3 - The test condition follows EEI standards.
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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.
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Color Adjust Provides several color adjustment modes to help adjust the color settings to fit 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.
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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 card’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
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Offset Adjusts black levels for red, green, and blue. The gain and offset functions allow users to control the white balance for the upmost control when manipulating contrast and dark scenes. OSD Pivot Sets the monitor OSD Menu display direction. Overscan Refers to a cropped image on your monitor’s screen.
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Sharpness Adjusts the picture quality of the monitor. ViewMode ViewSonic’s unique ViewMode feature offers “Game”, “Movie”, “Web”, “Text”, “MAC”, and “Mono” presets. These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications. ViewScale Gamers have the ability to adjust the display size of the image on the monitor, allowing for a “best fit”...
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Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems that you may experience when using the monitor. Problem or Issue Possible Solutions • Make sure you have turned on the monitor by pressing the Power button. • Make sure the power cord is properly and securely No power connected to the monitor and power outlet.
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Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The screen appears • Make sure the “Blue Light Filter” is Off. yellow The OSD Menu • Check whether the OSD Menu is locked. does not appear • Turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug it on the screen/the back in, and then turn on the monitor.
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• 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.
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Blue Light Filter and Eye Health The low blue light hardware blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience. While using and enjoying your monitor please keep the following in mind: • Viewing computer screens for extended periods of time may cause eye irritation and discomfort.
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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. 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).
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Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2 Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Proposed Maximum Substance...
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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®...
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Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic® and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic® Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
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NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number, which is located on the rear of the monitor by the I/O ports. 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/...
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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.
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(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:...
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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...
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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 &...
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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...
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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.
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