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User’s Manual OSD[V5.5] Before operating the monitor, please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for future reference. FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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.
User’s Manual RECYCLING INFORMATION We, the Hanns.G care very much about our environment protection strategy and firmly believe that it helps us have healthier earth via appropriate treatment and recycling of industrial technology devices at the end-of-life. These devices contain recyclable materials, which can be re-decomposed and re-integrated into brand-new marvels.
User’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY NOTICE ....................5 PRECAUTIONS ....................5 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ............6 BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR ............7 FEATURES ......................7 CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ........7 ...
User’s Manual SAFETY NOTICE 1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits.
User’s Manual SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the • Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears.
User’s Manual BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR FEATURES 39,6cm / 15.6” Wide Screen TFT Color LCD Monitor • Crisp, Clear Display for Windows • ® EPA ENERGY STAR • GP Green Product • Ergonomic Design • Space Saving, Compact Case Design •...
User’s Manual POWER POWER SOURCE: 1. Make sure that the power cord is the correct type required in your area. 2. This LCD monitor has an Internal universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240V AC voltage area (No user adjustment is required.) 3.
User’s Manual MAKING CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A PC Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. 1. Connect one end of the VGA cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s VGA port. 2.
User’s Manual ADJUSTING THE 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. •...
User’s Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located on the front panel of the monitor (See Figure 4). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences.
User’s Manual FRONT PANEL CONTROL Power Button: • Press this button to switch ON/OFF of monitor’s power. Power Indicator: • Green — Power On mode. Flickering — Power Saving mode. MENU / RETURN: • Turn the OSD menu on/off or return to the previous menu. Adjust ▲▼: •...
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User’s Manual Resolution 640×400@70Hz ↔ 720×400@70Hz 640×400@85Hz ↔ 720×400@85Hz 640×480@60Hz ↔ 720×480@60Hz 1024×768@70Hz ↔ 1280×768@70Hz 1280×768@60Hz ↔ 1360×768@60Hz 1400×1050@60Hz ↔ 1680×1050@60Hz 1400×1050@RB 60Hz ↔ 1680×1050@RB 60Hz 1400×1050@75Hz ↔ 1680×1050@75Hz 1440×900@60Hz ↔ 1600×900@60Hz 1360×768@60Hz ↔ 1366×768@60Hz 1280×960@60Hz ↔ 1600×900@60Hz ** The screen resolutions available will depend on the purchased model. NOTES: Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air dusts, or in a •...
User’s Manual HOW TO ADJUST A SETTINGS BRIGHTNESS/ CONTRAST Adjust the brightness value of the display according to your preference. Select BRIGHTNESS option to adjust the BRIGHTNESS brightness value. Adjust the contrast value of the display according to your preference. Select CONTRAST option to adjust the contrast CONTRAST value.
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User’s Manual Select the H-POSITION option to shift the screen image to the H-POSITION left or right. Enter the option and adjust the level. [For VGA only] Select the V-POSITION option to shift the screen image up or V-POSITION down. Enter the option and adjust the level. [For VGA only] Select the CLOCK option to reduce the vertical flicker of...
User’s Manual To choose the color combination of the OSD window, select OSD COLOR option under OSD SETTING menu, choose OSD COLOR modes 1/2/3. SYSTEM While transferring via the HDMI port, it is recommended to set AUDIO INPUT to HDMI; if no sound is outputted, it is AUDIO INPUT recommended to select AUDIO INPUT as PC, and make sure the PC audio output cable is connected to monitor’s LINE IN (or...
User’s Manual TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Q & A FOR GENERAL PROBLEMS PROBLEM & QUESTION POSSIBLE SOLUTION *Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position. Power LED is not on *Power Cord should be connected. *Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible. *Check if the Video Card is Plug &...
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User’s Manual output cable is connected to monitor’s LINE IN port(or AUDIO IN port). [For HDMI Input only] Addendum related to Windows 7 When you encounter display problem under Windows 7, you need to do the following: 1. Make sure your PC computer (Hardware requirement) can support Windows 7. 2.
User’s Manual ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS CABLE NOT CONNECTED: 1. Check that the signal-cable is properly connected, if the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screws. 2. Check the signal-cable’s connection pins for damage. INPUT NOT SUPPORT : Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode, set the computer to display mode given in the following table.
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