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1. Preface
About This Guide
This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without notice.
The sections are as follows:
Safety
Instructions: lists safety information.
Setup: describes the initial setup process.
Using the
Monitor: gives an overview of how to use the monitor.
Drivers: provides driver installation instructions for Windows.
Technical Support
: provides tips and solutions for common problems.
Product
Information: lists the technical specifications of the monitor.
Warranty
Statement: Warranty Statement used in Europe.
National Conventions
The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are
used as follows:
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to avoid the problem.
Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory
authority.
Product Registration
Please link www.aoc.com, select your country or region, log in Product Registration to register .
2217Pwc User Manual

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  • Page 1 Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory authority. Product Registration Please link www.aoc.com, select your country or region, log in Product Registration to register .
  • Page 2: Safety Introduction

    2. Safety Introduction FCC Notice FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: 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 limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3 Precautions WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these precautions when connecting and using your computer monitor: PRECAUTIONS Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
  • Page 4 Adjusting 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. You are able to adjust the monitor's angle from -5°to 15°...
  • Page 5 NOTE: Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen. Attaching the Cables Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer 1. Power 2. Audio 3. DVI 4. Analog 5.
  • Page 6 Attaching Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm...
  • Page 7: Using The Monitor

    Reconnect the cables. Refer to the user's manual that came with the optional wall mounting arm for instructions on attaching it to the wall. Noted : VESA mounting screw holes are not available for all models, please check with the dealer or official department of AOC.
  • Page 8 1 Eco Mode / Up 2 Auto (Exit) / Left 3 Menu / Right 4 Volume 5 Power on/off 6 Camera 7 microphone Operation Steps 1) Press the MENU-button ( ) to activate the OSD window. 2) Press to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-button to activate sub-menu . Once the desired function is highlighted, press MENU-button to activate it.
  • Page 9 OSD Settings Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. Press+ or - to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-buttonto activate it.If the function selected has a sub-menu, press or again to navigate through the sub-menu functions.Once the desired function is highlighted, press MENU-button to activate it. Press+ or - to change the settings of the selected function.
  • Page 10 DCC: Dynamic color control ICM: Intelligent color management 1) How to use Color Boost? YCM adjustment: In addition to the basic R (red), G (green), B (blue) color adjustments, Color Boost has added Y (yellow), C (cyanine), and M (magenta) for more color fine-tuning options.
  • Page 11 Full Enhance: When "Full Enhance" is turned on, the color saturation of the entire screen is fully enriched, thus all colors become more vibrant. Nature Skin: When "Natural Skin" is turned on, the red and yellow colors are enriched automatically, thus presents human skin with more natural and truer colors. "Natural Skin"...
  • Page 12 Green Field: When "Green Field" is turned on, the green color is enriched so that football field and mountain landscape would look more natural and fresh. “Green Field” setting is ideal for watching mountain scenery and outdoor sports. Sky Blue: When"Sky Blue" is turned on, the color blue is being fine-tuned so that the sky or ocean landscape will look more vivid and in-depth. "Sky Blue" setting is ideal for viewing sky and ocean images.
  • Page 13 Auto Detect: When “Auto Detect” is turned on, every pigment will be detected and self-adjusted to render a lively picture. Demo: Screen divided into two for demonstration purposes. 2) How to use Picture Boost? Users can change the color settings of a self-selected zone on the screen. The size and position of the selected zone can also be adjusted. "Picture Boost" is located in the fifth icon labeled "Picture Boost"...
  • Page 14 Disclaimer: DCB aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. DCR Adjustment What is DCR? Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) auto adjusts the brightness of the screen so users can see the darker areas of the displayed content in more depths. By increasing the darkness of the dark areas and the brightness of the bright areas, contrast ratio is uplifted to exceed 2000:1.
  • Page 15 DCR Demos: Disclaimer: DCR aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. Function Control Illustration Luminance Adjust Range Description Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adjustment Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register. Eco mode Standard Standard Mode...
  • Page 16 Internet Internet Mode Game Game Mode Movie Movie Mode Sports Sports Mode Gamma1 Adjust to Gamma1 Gamma Gamma2 Adjust to Gamma 2 Gamma3 Adjust to Gamma 3 Disable dynamic contrast ratio Enable dynamic contrast ratio Image Setup Clock 0-100 Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical-Line noise. Focus 0-100 Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line noise...
  • Page 17 OSD Setup H.Position 0-100 Adjust the verticalposition of OSD V.Position 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of OSD Timeout 0-100 Adjust the OSD Timeout Language Select the OSD language Extra Digital Select Digital Sigal Source as Input Input Select Analog Select Analog Sigal Source as Input Auto Config yes or no Auto adjust the picture to default...
  • Page 18 9. Click on the 'Open' button, then click on the 'OK' button. 10. Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button. 11. Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button. If you can see the 'Digital Signature Not Found' window, click on the 'Yes' button. Windows ME 1.
  • Page 19: Technical Support

    & video card. Check with your computer manufacturer. Also check the monitor's video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. No Plug & Play Make sure the AOC Monitor Drivers are installed (AOC Monitor Drivers are available at : http://www.aoc.com) Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls.
  • Page 20: Product Information

    Use win 95/98 shut-down mode Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot-key (AUTO-key ) Horizontal or vertical disturbances on the screen 7. Product Information Specifications Model number 2217Pwc Driving system TFT Color LCD Viewable Image Size 548mm diagoanl Pixel pitch 0.277mm(H) x 0.277mm(V)
  • Page 21 0~ 5000m (0~ 15000 ft ) EPA ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, AOC International (Europe) GmbH has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Preset Display Modes...
  • Page 22 1280x1024 79.976 WSXGA 1680x1050 65.29 Pin Assignments Pin Number 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable Video-Red Video-Green Video-Blue N.C. Ground GND-R GND-G GND-B Detect Cable N.C. DDC-Serial data H-sync V-sync DDC-Serial clock Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No.
  • Page 23: Warranty Statement

    AOC Color Monitors sold within Europe AOC International (Europe) GmbH warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of Three (3) years after the original date of consumer purchase. During this period, AOC International (Europe) GmbH will, at its option, either repair the defective product with new or rebuilt parts, or replace it with a new or rebuilt product at no charge except as *stated below.
  • Page 24 AOC International (Europe) GmbH will pay the return shipping charges within one of the countries specified within this warranty statement. AOC International (Europe) GmbH is not responsible for any costs associated with the transportation of product across international borders. This includes the international border within the European Union.

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