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AOC 917VW User Manual
AOC 917VW User Manual

AOC 917VW User Manual

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1. Preface
About This Guide
This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without notice.
The sections are as follows:
Safety
Instructions: lists safety information.
Setup: describes the initial setup process.
Using the
Monitor: gives an overview of how to use the monitor.
Drivers: provides driver installation instructions for Windows.
Technical Support
: provides tips and solutions for common problems.
Product
Information: lists the technical specifications of the monitor.
National Conventions
The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes,
cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows:
NOTE:
A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
CAUTION:
A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
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  • Page 1 917Vw User Manual 1. Preface About This Guide This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without notice. The sections are as follows: Safety Instructions: lists safety information. Setup: describes the initial setup process.
  • Page 2: Safety Introduction

    Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory authority. Product Registration Please link www.aoc.com, select your country or region, log in Product Registration to register. 2. Safety Introduction FCC Notice...
  • Page 3 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. 3.
  • Page 4 Precautions WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these precautions when connecting and using your computer monitor: PRECAUTIONS Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
  • Page 5 cleanser which will cauterize the monitor cabinet. Dont leak liquid into monitor which will result in the damage of chassis or component. Please unplug before cleaning ,and do not scratch the screen with hard things. 3. Setup Setup the stand and base Please setup or remove the base following below steps.
  • Page 6 NOTE: Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen. Attaching the Cables Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer...
  • Page 7 Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. 1. Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor. 2. Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's D-Sub port. 3.
  • Page 8 Attaching Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: 1. Remove the base. 2. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm. 3.
  • Page 9: Using The Monitor

    5. Reconnect the cables. Refer to the user's manual that came with the optional wall mounting arm for instructions on attaching it to the wall. 4. Using the Monitor Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1440 by 900. To setup the monitor to this resolution, follow the steps below. 1.
  • Page 10 1 Eco Mode / Up 2 Exit / Left 3 Menu / Right 4 Auto / Down 5 Power on/off OSD Settings 1) Press the MENU-button ( ) to activate the OSD window. 2) Press to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-button to activate sub-menu .
  • Page 11 5) Eco Mode hot key ( ) : Press the Eco key continuously to select the Eco mode of brightness when there is no OSD ( Eco mode hot key may not be available in all models). 6) Volume adjustment hot key : When there is no OSD , press Volume ( ) to active volume adjustment bar, press adjust volume ( Only for the models with speakers).
  • Page 12 DCC: Dynamic color control ICM: Intelligent color management 1) How to use Color Boost? YCM adjustment: In addition to the basic R (red), G (green), B (blue) color adjustments, Color Boost has added Y (yellow), C (cyanine), and M (magenta) for more color fine-tuning options. YCM adjustments are in the third icon labeled "Color Temperature "in the OSD menu.
  • Page 13 Five color-enhancement settings: To accommodate various display needs, Color Boost also offers 5 different color enhancement modes: Full Enhance, Natural Skin, Green Field, Sky Blue, and Auto-Detect. Please go to the fourth icon labeled “Color Boost” in the OSD menu and select one of the five settings you desire to be turned on. Full Enhance: When "Full Enhance"...
  • Page 14 Nature Skin: When "Natural Skin" is turned on, the red and yellow colors are enriched automatically, thus presents human skin with more natural and truer colors. "Natural Skin" setting is ideal for viewing human portrait and detailed skin texture. Green Field: When "Green Field"...
  • Page 15 Sky Blue: When"Sky Blue" is turned on, the color blue is being fine-tuned so that the sky or ocean landscape will look more vivid and in-depth. "Sky Blue" setting is ideal for viewing sky and ocean images. Auto Detect: When “Auto Detect” is turned on, every pigment will be detected and self-adjusted to render a lively picture. Demo: Screen divided into two for demonstration purposes.
  • Page 16 2) How to use Picture Boost? Users can change the color settings of a self-selected zone on the screen. The size and position of the selected zone can also be adjusted. "Picture Boost" is located in the fifth icon labeled "Picture Boost" in the OSD menu. Turn on "Bright Frame" to select a zone on the screen to be enhanced.
  • Page 17 What is DCR? Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) auto adjusts the brightness of the screen so users can see the darker areas of the displayed content in more depths. By increasing the darkness of the dark areas and the brightness of the bright areas, contrast ratio is uplifted to exceed 2000:1.
  • Page 18 DCR Demos: Disclaimer: DCR aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. Function Control Illustration Luminance Brightness Contrast Eco mode Gamma Adjust Range Description 0-100 Backlight Adjustment 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register.
  • Page 19 mage Setup Clock 0-100 Focus 0-100 H.Position 0-100 V.Position 0-100 Color Temp. Warm Normal Cool sRGB User User-B User-G User-R User-Y User-C User-M Color Boost Full Enhance on or off Nature Skin on or off Green Field on or off Sky-blue on or off AutoDetect...
  • Page 20 Bright Frame OSD Setup H.Position V.Position Timeout Language Extra Input Select Auto Config Reset DDC-CI Information LED Indicators Status Full Power Mode Active-off Mode V.position Adjust Frame vertical Position on or off Disable or Enable Bright Frame 0-100 Adjust the verticalposition of OSD 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of OSD 0-100...
  • Page 21 5. Drivers Windows 2000 1. Start Windows® 2000 2. Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Double click on the 'Display' Icon. 4. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'. 5. Select 'Monitor' - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured.
  • Page 22 10. Click on 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button. Windows XP 1. Start Windows® XP 2. Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Select and click on the category 'Printers and Other Hardware' 4. Click on the 'Display' Item. 5.
  • Page 23: Technical Support

    & video card. Check with your computer manufacturer. Also check the monitor's video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. Make sure the AOC Monitor Drivers are installed (AOC Monitor Drivers are available at : http://www.aoc.com) Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls.
  • Page 24: Product Information

    Adjust H-Position and V-Position or press hot-key (AUTO). Adjust RGB color or select color temperature Use win 95/98 shut-down mode Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot-key (AUTO-key ) 917Vw TFT Color LCD 481mm diagoanl 0.2835mm(H) x 0.2835mm(V) R, G, B Analog lnterface & Digital Interface H/V TTL 16.7M Colors...
  • Page 25 Size(Maximum) Optimal preset resolution Highest preset resolution Plug & Play Input Connector Input Video Signal Power Source Power Consumption Physical Connector Type Characteristics Signal Cable Type Dimensions & Weight: Height (with base) Width Depth Weight (monitor only) Weight (with packaging) Environmental Temperature: Operating...
  • Page 26 EPA ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, AOC International (Europe) GmbH has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Preset Display Modes STAND RESOLUTION Dos-mode 720 × 400 640 ×...
  • Page 27 Pin Assignments Pin Number 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable Video-Red Video-Green Video-Blue N.C. Ground GND-R GND-G GND-B Detect Cable N.C. DDC-Serial data H-sync V-sync DDC-Serial clock...
  • Page 28 Pin No. Signal Name TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2/4 Shield TMDS Data 4- TMDS Data 4+ DDC Clock DDC Data N.C. Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities.