Operation Of The Monitor; Switching The Monitor On - Fujitsu Siemens Computers MCM 17P2 Operating Manual

Color monitor MCM 17P2
The data cable (2) is permanently attached to the monitor. It has a 15-pin D-SUB connector for the
screen controller of the system unit.
See your PC's operating manual for details of the ports on the system unit.


Connect the 15-pin connector of the data cable to the (active) monitor port on the system unit
and secure the plug-in connection by tightening the safety screws.
If your system unit has two monitor ports ("onboard" screen controller and separate
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graphics card), the monitor port for the separate graphics card is usually active.


Plug the power cable supplied into the power connector of the monitor.


Plug the power cable into the monitor connector at the rear of the system unit.


Plug the power connector of the system unit into a properly grounded power outlet.
When you start working with your monitor for the first time you should install the
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appropriate graphics drivers for your application software. Details of how to do this are
provided in the documentation on your screen controller/the associated driver software.

Operation of the monitor

Switching the monitor on

Press the ON/OFF switch (3).
The power indicator (2) lights up green when the system unit is turned on.
If your PC has a power management function (energy-saving mode), you should read the
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"Notes on power
8 - English
1 2 3
management" of the monitor in this chapter.
1 = Control panel with buttons for the OSD
menu (On-Screen Display)
2 = Power indicator
3 = ON/OFF switch
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