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Please read through this section carefully and follow the instruc- tions given. In this way you will guarantee reliable operation and a long life for your LCD monitor. Always keep these instructions handy and close by your LCD monitor. Keep the instructions and the packaging so that if you sell or give away your LCD monitor you can give them to the new owner.
• Do not touch the display with your fingers or with sharp objects to avoid damage. Please proceed as outlined in the “Customer Service” section: ♦ if the power cable/power supply overheats or is damaged ♦ if liquid has gotten into the monitor ♦...
OINT OF USE • Keep your LCD monitor and all units connected to it away from moisture and avoid dust, heat and direct sunlight. Failure to observe these instructions can lead to malfunctions or dam- age to the LCD monitor. •...
ONNECTING Observe the following instructions to connect your LCD monitor properly: OWER UPPLY • Do not open the housing of the mains (power sup- ply). An open housing presents a lethal hazard from electrical shock. There are no parts inside to be cleaned or serviced.
TANDARDS LECTRO AGNETIC OMPATIBILITY Your monitor fulfils the requirements for electro-magnetic compatibility and electrical safety specified in the following standards: EN 55022, EN 55024, EN 60950, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 UL60950 / CAN CSA 22.2 No 60950, FCC • When connecting ensure that Guidelines for Electro-Magnetic Com- patibility (EMC) are observed.
RECAUTIONS Caution! There are no parts which can be ser- viced or cleaned inside of the monitor housing. You can increase the service life of your LCD monitor by taking the following precautions: • Before cleaning always disconnect the power line and all connection cables.
FCC C OMPLIANCE TATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the lim- its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
47CFR §§15.101 to 15.109. Trade Name: Medion Type or Model Number: MD 7475 AB Party Responsible: MEDION AG Executed on (Date), at (Place): of May 2003, Essen N N G G L L I I S S H H...
OTES ON THESE INSTRUCTIONS We have arranged these instructions so that you can quickly find the subject related information in the table of contents. The purpose of these instructions is helping you operate your LCD display safely, quickly and easily. ARGET ROUP Thank you for purchasing our LCD display.
NCLUDED QUIPMENT Please check your new LCD Display for completeness. Notify us within 14 days after purchase if it is not complete. With your LCD monitor you receive: 1- LCD monitor 1- Connection cable 1- Mains Power pack 1- Mains power cable 1- Operating instructions 1- Guarantee card 1- Audio cable (optional)
Before start-up always read the Chapter “Safety and Precautions” on page 1ff. REPARATIONS ON OMPUTER If you have operated your computer previously with a CRT moni- tor, it will be necessary for you to make a few preparations. This is required when your previous monitor was operated with set- tings which are not supported by your new LCD monitor.
ISPLAY ROPERTIES This Windows program offers you the possibility of adapting the dis- play to your monitor. This includes items such as the background image, the screen saver, the Active Desktop (Web) as well as other settings for your monitor and video card. The program can be started as follows: Right mouse click on Windows desk top and left mouse click on "Properties".
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The resolution can be set under “Screen resolution”. Your monitor can display a maximum of 1024 x 768 image dots. This resolution corresponds to the physical resolution. Physical resolution allows TFT monitors to achieve full picture quality. The image repeat frequency can be set under "Advanced“. A window with the characteristics of your video card appears de- pending on the configuration of your computer.
ONNECTING THE ONITOR To start using the LCD monitor straight away, please read the “Safety and Precautions” section (page 1). We recommend that you also read all the other sections as these contain detailed explanations and tips on how to use your LCD display.
ONNECTING UDIO ABLE OPTIONAL Plug the audio cable into the matching sockets on the com- puter and on the monitor. VGA S ONNECTING IGNAL ABLE Plug the signal cable into the matching VGA sockets on the computer. ONNECTING THE OWER UPPLY Connect the line power cable to the power pack and plug the plug into a socket in the vicinity of the LCD.
OSITIONING OF THE ONITOR Please ensure that the monitor is set up in such a way that that reflections, glare and light-dark contrast are avoided (as this will make the screen less attractive to look at). OUR POSTURE Sitting in one position for long periods can be uncomfortable. To minimize the potential for physical discomfort or injury, it's impor- tant that you maintain proper posture.
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Legs - Your thighs should be horizontal or angled slightly down- ward. Your lower legs should be near a right angle to your thighs. Your feet should rest flat on the floor. If necessary, use a footrest, but double check that you have your seat height adjusted cor- rectly before getting a footrest.
Exit OSD Function selection key With this key you can select the parameter whose value you want to change. When this key is pressed the OSD (ON screen display) starts on your LCD monitor. Function selection key With this key you can select the parameter whose value you want to change.
You can set certain parameters for the LCD monitor on the OSD menu (ON screen display) OSD M N SCREEN DISPLAY Press the function selection key (see (2) or (3), page 18) to activate the OSD. 1. Select the options from the main menu with the func- tion selection key.
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Main Menu Sub Menu Function Brightness Contrast Black Level Language Clock Clock Phase Horizontal Position Vertical Position Auto Setup Auto Adjust All Reset OSD Position Power Save Display Mode Color Volume Mute N N G G L L I I S S H H...
ROUBLESHOOTING If your LCD monitor should have problems please check if it is properly installed and plugged according to the information given in the “Start-Up” section beginning on page 11. If the problems cannot be solved, read the following chapter for possible solution. INDING THE PROBLEM Many times, problems have simple causes.
Remove any interfering equipment (portable telephones, loudspeakers, etc.) from the vicinity of your LCD monitor. Avoid using monitor extension cables. Colors not displayed cleanly: Check the signal cable pins. If pins are bent, please con- tact your service dealer. Readjust the corresponding settings. Avoid using monitor extension cables.
UARANTEE The receipt serves as proof of first purchase and should be kept in a safe place. It is required should you need to make use of the guarantee. If the product is passed onto another user, then he shall be entitled to guarantee services for the remaining period of the guarantee.
There have been several attempts in the past to define the acceptable number of defective pixels. But this can be difficult and varies widely between different manufacturers. MEDION, therefore, adheres to the clear and strict requirements of ISO 13406-2, class II, for the warranty handling of all TFT display products.
This leads to a maximum allowed number in class II type failure: Resolution Mill. Pixel SubPixel Type (s.above) 1024 x 768 (15") 0.786432 2.359296 1280 x 1024 (17,18, 19") 1.310720 3.932160 1600 x 1200 (19“) 1.920000 5.760000 10 - 4 Class I type failure only applies to special applications, e.g.