PACKING LIST Before setting up and using your monitor, examine the items in the monitor package. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact MPC immediately. Look for the following items: • 17” LCD monitor •...
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• The monitor must only be connected to the AC power source as indicated on the label. If you are unsure of the type of AC power available, ask your local power company. Only connect this monitor to a power outlet that matches the power requirements of this monitor. •...
• The life of the internal fluorescent backlights used in the LCD monitor is approximately 30,000 hours. Contact MPC Technical Support or an authorized dealer for a replacement when the screen is dark, flickering, or not lighting up. Never attempt to replace the light yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS The following sections provide information about attaching the base to your monitor and using the power cord and video cable. Monitor Base To install the monitor base, place the monitor on the base until it snaps into place. To remove the monitor base, gently turn the monitor upside down and press the four retention clips together to release the base.
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Plug the power cord (2) into the AC IN connection on the display and plug the other end of the power cord into a three-pin AC power outlet or a UL- approved power strip. (See Figure 2.) Figure 2: Connecting Cables Note: A certified power supply cord must be used with this equipment.
Video Cable The video cable that comes with your monitor has identical connectors at each end. To connect the video cable between the monitor and your computer’s video port, complete the following steps: Caution: To avoid breaking the wires inside the cable, do not bend the signal cable excessively.
ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE • For optimal viewing, look at the full face of the monitor, and then adjust the monitor’s angle to your own preference. • Hold the base so the monitor does not fall when you change the monitor’s angle.
Front Panel Controls The power button is located on the front panel of the monitor. The buttons to the left of the power button are for adjusting the monitor’s picture. See Figure 4 and Table 1 for the layout and names of the control buttons. Figure 4: Control Buttons Table 1: Control Buttons Descriptions Feature...
Accessing the Adjustment Controls The following list explains how to access and use the adjustment controls appearing in the On Screen Display (OSD) Main Menu: Press the Menu button to make the OSD window appear. The menu will look like Figure 5. Press the buttons to locate the desired function.
Adjusting the Picture The table below describes the functional control icons that appear on the OSD menu. Table 2: Functional Control Icons Function Icon Description Contrast Use this function to adjust the picture’s contrast. Brightness Use this function to adjust the picture’s brightness. Focus Use this function to adjust the picture’s focus.
Table 2: Functional Control Icons (Continued) Reset Use this function to clear each old status of auto- configuration and to redo auto-configuration. Exit Use this feature to save your selections and adjustments and to exit the OSD menu. Blue Use this function to adjust the picture’s blue intensity.
(800) 877-8856 to request that the files be sent to you. TECHNICAL SUPPORT In the unlikely event that you have a failure with your MPC monitor, you can contact MPC Technical Support at http://support.buympc.com. If you do not have Internet access, you may also call MPC Technical Support at (800) 877-8856.
FEATURES ® Energy Star Standards This monitor may appear to be non-functional if there is no video input signal. For this monitor to operate properly, there must be a video input signal. This monitor meets power management standards as set by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) and/or the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Swedish Confederation Employees (NUTEK).
If the following information does not successfully solve your issue, please visit the MPC Technical Support Site at http://support.buympc.com. If you do not have Internet access, you may also call MPC Technical Support at (800) 877-8856. Table 3: Troubleshooting Monitor Issues...
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Table 3: Troubleshooting Monitor Issues (Continued) Issue Solution • The power LED is on Make sure the monitor’s video cable is (orange), but there is properly connected to the computer. no video or picture. • Inspect the monitor’s video cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent.
APPENDIX B — VESA MOUNTING Attaching an Optional Wall-Mounting Arm This monitor can be attached to a wall-mounting arm, which you purchase separately. This monitor has a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA compliant mounting pad. Use a wall-mounting arm with a VESA compatible configuration only. Caution: Be careful when installing the wall-mounting arm.
Installing a Wall-Mounting Arm To install the wall-mounting arm, complete the following steps: Place the wall-mounting arm or mounting plate onto the back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm or plate with the holes in the back of the monitor.
APPENDIX H — FCC NOTICE FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept that any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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