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IBM 9516-BXX User's Setup Manual

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  • Page 2 These user’s setup instructions cover typical user environments. The on-screen messages may differ depending on the level of your hardware and software. In some cases you may need to vary the setup procedures. For more information, refer to your computer or operating system manuals or consult your system administrator or dealer.
  • Page 3 DANGER To avoid electric shock hazard: • The product is supplied with a grounded plug and power cord which should be used to connect to the AC supply. • The power cord should only be used with a properly wired and grounded power outlet. •...
  • Page 4 • Tous les matériels auxquels ce produit est raccordé doivent également être branchés sur une prise électrique correctement câblée et mise à la terre. • Ne pas enlever les capots de protection. • Le produit ne possède aucun interrupteur de courant électrique (VCA). Pour isoler le moniteur de l’alimentation électrique, débrancher la fiche de la prise électrique.
  • Page 5 • Das Gerät darf während eines Gewitters nicht ein- oder ausgeschaltet werden. • Verwenden Sie nur das im Lieferumfang des Monitors enthaltene Netzteil. Handhabung: • Seien Sie vorsichtig, wenn Sie das Gerät bewegen. • Das Bedienfeld darf nicht bedient werden, wenn der Monitor auf der Seite liegt. •...
  • Page 6 • De fluorescerende lamp in het LCD-samenstel bevat een kleine hoeveelheid kwik (minder dan 50 mg). In verband met milieueisen mag dit product niet als normaal afval gestort worden. Men dient het te verwijderen volgens ter plaatse geldende regels en verordeningen.
  • Page 7 • La pantalla de cristal líquido (LCD) es de cristal y puede romperse como resultado de un trato brusco o de una caída. Podría suceder que una pequeña cantidad del material de cristal líquido quedase al descubierto. Este material es irritante; evite tocarlo. Asegúrese de evitar el contacto de sus ojos, manos, etc., con el líquido.
  • Page 8 PERIGO Para evitar o perigo de choques eléctricos: • O produto é fornecido com uma ficha com massa e um cabo eléctrico que deverá ser utilizado para ligar à alimentação CA. • O cabo eléctrico deve ser apenas utilizado com uma tomada devidamente electrificada e ligada à...
  • Page 9 • Netledningen må kun bruges i en korrekt jordet og tilsluttet stikkontakt. • Alt udstyr, som dette produkt tilsluttes til, skal også være tilsluttet en korrekt jordforbundet og tilsluttet stikkontakt. • Dækslerne må ikke fjernes. • Produktet har ingen strømafbryder. Hvis skærmen skal isoleres fra den elektriske strømkilde, skal stikket tages ud af stikkontakten.
  • Page 10 Håndtering: • Vær forsiktig når du flytter produktet. • Panelet bør ikke brukes i vannrett stilling. • Lysstoffrøret som er brukt i LCD-enheten, inneholder en liten mengde kvikksølv (mindre enn 50 gram). Av miljøhensyn må dette produktet ikke kastes i naturen, men må...
  • Page 11 material eftersom det kan orsaka irritation. Om materialet skulle komma i kontakt med ögon, händer m m ska området spolas med vatten i minst 15 minuter; uppsök läkare om du har symptom efter spolningen. VAROITUS Sähköiskuvaaran välttäminen: • Tuotteen mukana toimitetaan maadoitettu pistoke ja liitäntäjohto, joita pitäisi käyttää vaihtovirtasyöttöön kytkettäessä.
  • Page 13 TEHLÝKE Elektrik çarpmasý tehlikesinden kaçýnmak için: • Cihaz, elektrik baðlantýsý için topraklanmýþ fiþli bir elektrik kablosuyla birlikte gönderilmiþtir. • Elektrik kablosunun fiþi, elektrik ve toprak baðlantýlarý usulüne uygun olarak yapýlmýþ bir prize takýlmalýdýr. • Bu cihazýn baðlanacaðý diðer tüm cihazlar da elektrik ve toprak baðlantýlarý usulüne uygun olarak yapýlmýþ...

  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Setup ............. 3 Hardware Requirements .
  • Page 15 Manual Setup ........... . . 28 Quick Setup .

  • Page 16: Setup

    Hardware Requirements This Monitor requires a computer with a suitable on-board sub-system or Video Adapter card that can support SXGA 1280 x 1024 at 75 Hz. Workplace Preparation Positioning the Monitor This section gives advice Choose a suitable place to position the monitor where it is not near on what you should fluorescent desk lighting.

  • Page 17: Working Practices

    Working Practices This section gives advice on how you can work comfortably and reduce fatigue. Rest Take regular breaks. Vary your posture, stand up and stretch occasionally as prolonged use of computer workstations can be tiring. Back You should sit back in your chair and use the backrest. Hands Use a light touch on the keyboard, keeping your hands and fingers relaxed.

  • Page 18: Connecting Your Monitor

    Connecting your Monitor Be sure to read the ‘Safety Information’ at the front of this User Guide before carrying out this procedure. If power-saving function is required, but the system unit does not support power management, then an optional Keyboard/Mouse Y-cable (P/N: 03L7924) can be purchased which allows access to this function within the monitor.
  • Page 19 Be careful not to pinch the video signal cable into between the rear cover and the cable cover Connect the AC Adapter as shown. Slide the cable cover up to fit it into the monitor while depressing the parts at A , and make sure that they are hooked in to the monitor Connect the power cord to the AC Adapter.

  • Page 20: Switching On The Monitor

    Switching on the Monitor Switch on the power source and PC. To turn on the monitor, push and release the power switch. To switch it off, push and release the power switch again. Adjusting the Monitor Position Viewing Angle You can tilt the screen backward or rotate the monitor to the left or right, as shown below.

  • Page 21: Configuring Your Monitor

    Configuring your Monitor Automatic Setup The Setup Utility included When you first use your monitor you must perform Automatic (auto) Setup. on the setup option This procedure sets up your monitor to process the video signals from your diskettes are for displaying computer without image discoloration or flicker.

  • Page 22: Monitor Information Diskette For Windows 95

    Windows 95 Auto Setup on page 12. On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate 10. Choose IBM 9516 monitor and click OK. The files will be copied from does not improve display quality. IBM recommends using a refresh rate of 60Hz non- 11.

  • Page 23: Auto Setup For The Pc

    Auto Setup for the PC Check the operating system installed on your PC and follow the instructions from the table below. Before carrying out this section it is very important that The Monitor Information Diskette for Windows 95 and Windows 98 has been run.

  • Page 24: Auto Setup For Dos

    Auto Setup for DOS If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. If you are using PC-DOS/V, change to U.S. mode by typing ‘CHEV US’ and pressing ENTER at the command prompt.

  • Page 25: Auto Setup For Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Or Windows Nt

    Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. The size and diversity of the color pattern varies with the screen resolution.

  • Page 26: Auto Setup Os/2

    Auto Setup OS/2 Continued from Auto Setup for DOS on page 11 If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. 12. Insert the diskette labelled ‘ Setup Option Diskette (for OS/2)’ into the 13.

  • Page 27: Auto Setup For The Rs/6000

    Auto Setup for the RS/6000 If you are using a Video Adapter other than those in the table, the setup option diskettes will not run on your RS/ 6000 (See Quick Setup on page 29). If the screen resolution in the video signal on your RS/6000 is not 1280×1024, the setup option diskettes will not...

  • Page 28: Auto Setup For Aixwindows

    Auto Setup for AIXwindows If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it might automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28.

  • Page 29: Auto Setup For The Gt3I, Gxt150, Or Gxt150L Adapter

    Auto Setup for the Gt3i, GXT150, or GXT150L Adapter If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. Turn on the monitor, then the RS/6000. The screen remains blue until the system is ready.
  • Page 30 10. Press the Setup Switch on the back of the monitor and the setup main 11. Push one of the contrast If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28.

  • Page 31: Auto Setup For The Gxt150M Adapter

    Auto Setup for the GXT150M Adapter For AIX 3.2 Version 3.2.5.1 and Later If you are using more than one GXT150M Video Adapter - select the display with the following AIX commands, and then perform steps 5 to end. The x indicates the number of the adapter that displays the test pattern - chdisp -tx and dhdisp -...
  • Page 32 10. Press the Setup Switch on the back of the monitor and the setup main 11. Push one of the contrast 12. The messages are automatically displayed in the following sequence : f the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28.

  • Page 33: Auto Setup For The Gt4, Gt4X, Gt4I, Or Gt4Xi Adapter

    Auto Setup for the GT4, GT4X, GT4I, or GT4XI Adapter If you cannot see the login prompt, adjust the brightness and contrast. If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. 10.
  • Page 34 11. Press one of the contrast If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28. 12. Press F3 to exit the color-bar pattern. 13. Type CLEAR at the AIX command prompt and press ENTER to perform 14.

  • Page 35: Auto Setup For The Gxt150P (Rs/6000 Model 40P) Adapter

    ‘Test All Subsystems’. Use the on GTP150P. Push the spacebar to select GXT150P. Then press F6. Use the key to select ‘Run Monitor Service Aids’ in the IBM GXT150P Video Adapter menu. Press ENTER. When GXT150P Information is displayed, press ENTER.
  • Page 36 13. Press ENTER six times. Make sure the entire screen is displayed in the 14. When GXT150P Information is displayed, press ENTER. 15. When the IBM GXT150P Video Adapter menu is displayed, press ESC. 16. When the Test Completed message is displayed, press ENTER.

  • Page 37: Auto Setup For The Sun Workstation

    Auto Setup for the Sun Workstation The screen resolution 1280 ×1024 is available in some Sun video cards. When you use such a card, change the standard screen resolution from 1152x900 to 1280×1024 on the workstation. If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it might automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up.
  • Page 38 10. When the color-bar pattern appears, push the setup switch on the back 11. Push one of the contrast 12. The messages are automatically displayed in the following sequence : If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28.

  • Page 39: Auto Setup For The Hp Workstation

    Auto Setup for the HP Workstation The device names ‘fd0’ may vary by workstation model. You can list the device names by typing ‘ls /dev/floppy/’ and pressing RETURN. The standard commands of uncompress and xwud are needed to run this shell script. Turn on the power of the monitor, then the workstation.
  • Page 40 If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28. 10. Press the setup switch on the back of the monitor to exit the setup main 11.

  • Page 41: Manual Setup

    Manual Setup Normally, you can complete the setup procedure using auto setup. However, if your screen image is still distorted after you perform auto setup, perform If the monitor is in standby manual setup. mode (STANDBY ON), it might automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up.

  • Page 42: Quick Setup

    Quick Setup This procedure does not display a color-bar pattern before the setup main Check that the screen menu. To obtain better image quality, you should perform auto setup resolution and the frequencies are within the according to the procedures on the preceding pages with the setup option Supported Screen diskettes for PC-DOS, Window 3.1, Windows 95, Windows NT, OS/2, RS/ Addressability on page 38.

  • Page 43: User Controls

    Front of screen controls The front of screen user controls allow the user to turn the monitor on and off, adjust the brightness and contrast of the monitor to meet the users preferences, and also to gain access to intermediate and advanced On- Screen Display Controls.

  • Page 44: On-Screen Display (Osd) Controls

    On-screen display (OSD) controls To display the OSD, press the setup switch on the back of the monitor as shown. Menu Brightness Contrast There are eight menus within the OSD. These menus contain the following functions which can be divided into four levels of adjustment : basic, intermediate, advanced and specialised.
  • Page 45 Intermediate Controls Function Location Menu 3 of 8 CLOCK Menu 3 of 8 PHASE Menu 6 of 8 H-POSI Menu 6 of 8 V-POSI Menu 7 of 8 SYSTEM RESET Advanced Controls Function Location Menu 6 of 8 H-SIZE Menu 6 of 8 V-SIZE Menu 3 of 8 EXPAND-...
  • Page 46 Specialist Controls Function Location Menu 4 of 8 Menu 4 of 8 GREEN Menu 4 of 8 BLUE Menu 5 of 8 OFFSET R Menu 5 of 8 OFFSET G Menu 5 of 8 OFFSET B BLACK Menu 1 of 8 SETUP Effect of control...
  • Page 47 Information Function H-FREQUENCY V-FREQUENCY SYNC POLARITY SYNC TYPE RESOLUTION SOFTWARE VERSION Location Menu 8 of 8 The frequency of the video signal (horizontal sync signal) from your PC (KHz). Menu 8 of 8 The frequency of the video signal (vertical sync signal, or refresh rate) from your PC (Hz).

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you suspect something is not working correctly, you should : The LCD contains over 3,900,000 thin-film transistors (TFTs). A small number of missing, discolored, or lighted dots may be present on the screen, which is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT LCD technology and is not an LCD defect.

  • Page 49: Further Help

    If you are unable to correct the problem yourself, you may seek further help as follows: Call the IBM HELPCENTER. In other countries contact your dealer, retailer, or other IBM authorized Servicer. Before calling, please have available as much of the following information as...

  • Page 50: Specifications

    Specifications RGB input connector Video input impedance (RGB) Video amplification Input voltage (AC Adapter) Power dissipation (max) Power dissipation (in power-off mode) Some types of composite Sync Signal Type sync signals are not The following Sync signal types are supported : supported.

  • Page 51: Supported Screen Addressability

    Supported Screen Addressability The following table shows the supported screen resolutions : The input signal to this monitor should correspond with the screen resolutions, Hsync frequencies and Vsync frequencies shown in the table. Screen Resolution Type (H × V) 640 × 350 (NI) 640 ×...

  • Page 52: Default Preset Timing

    The monitor retains the following timing parameters for ‘Clock’, ‘Hsync’, ‘Vsync’ and “Total Dots’ as default values. The monitor automatically selects the corresponding values to the video signal from your PC. The Hsync and Vsync frequencies in this table are Screen Resolution not the only ones to be displayed.

  • Page 53: Video Adapters

    txteng.book Page 40 Friday, April 3, 1998 3:28 PM Adapters for RS/6000 The following are examples of Video Adapters for RS/6000 : • POWER Gt3i Video Adapter • POWER Gt4, POWER Gt4x, POWER Gt4e, POWER Gt4i, POWER Gt4xi Video Adapters •...

  • Page 54: Pc Video Adapters

    • • • PC750, PC720, PC330, Aptiva series, or other IBM PCs that have installed the following video chips or the Millenium video cards manufactured by Matrox Graphics Inc. NEC PC-98 series only, which supports the mode of the 640×400 screen resolution and the 31.5 KHz horizontal frequency.

  • Page 55: Video Cables

    txteng.book Page 42 Friday, April 3, 1998 3:28 PM Video Cables For PC and Sun workstations: Sun workstation For RS/6000: GT3/GT4 series GXT110P GXT150 series GXT150M GXT250P/255P GXT500/500D GXT500P/550P GXT800P GXT1000 System Part Number 58F2901 15 pin D-Sub Video cable for For Sun Graphic Part...
  • Page 56 Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 57 The cord set should be marked <HAR> and have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, IBM Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 58 TV communications and to other electrical or electronic equipment. Such cables and connectors are available from IBM authorised dealers. In accordance with EN 50082-1 1992, Performance Criterion A:, it should be noted that in the presence of certain electromagnetic fields, some screen jitter may be observed.

  • Page 59: Warranty Service

    The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you originally purchase for your use and not for resale, from IBM or an IBM authorized reseller. The term “Machine” means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them.
  • Page 60 Page V Friday, April 3, 1998 6:29 PM The service may be 1) a “Repair” service at your location (called “On-Site”) or at one of IBM’s or a reseller’s service locations (called “Carry-in”) or 2) an “Exchange” service, either On-site or Carry-in.
  • Page 61 Page VI Friday, April 3, 1998 6:29 PM For European warranty terms and conditions refer to enclosed IBM warranty statement Part Number 72H9623. Référez-vous à la garantie IBM N° de référence 72H9623 pour les conditions de garantie européennes. Die europäischen Garantiebedingungen finden Sie in der beigefügten IBM- Gewährleistungserklärung, Teilenummer 72H9623.

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