Monoprice 12178 User Manual

Monoprice 12178 User Manual

24" gaming monitor

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES ................. 3 FEATURES ..........................4 PACKAGE CONTENTS ......................4 CONNECTIONS ........................5 CONTROLS ..........................6 SETUP ............................7 MONITOR STAND & BASE ....................... 7 VIEWING ANGLE ADJUSTMENT ..................... 9 MAIN INPUT SELECTION ......................9 QUICK FUNCTION BUTTONS ....................10 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) MENU ..................10 Basic Menu Operation ......................10 Brightness Menu ........................11...
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings And Guidelines

    SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES  Do not place the monitor on an unstable surface where it could fall and cause either personal injury or damage to the monitor and/or other equipment.  Do not expose the monitor to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place objects containing moisture, such as a glass or vase, where it could tip over and spill into or onto the monitor.
  • Page 4: Features

     100 x 100 VESA mounting pattern PACKAGE CONTENTS Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement. 1x 24" FHD LED monitor...
  • Page 5: Connections

    CONNECTIONS DisplayPort 1.2 video input Analog VGA video input Dual Link DVI-D video input HDMI HDMI video input LINE IN 3.5mm TRS stereo audio input DC IN DC power input DVI Note: This monitor features a Dual Link DVI-D input port. Your DVI source must support Dual Link DVI-D and you must use a Dual Link DVI-D cable (included), which has a pinout that looks like this:...
  • Page 6: Controls

    CONTROLS 1. DOWN: If the OSD menu is displayed, pressing the DOWN button moves the selection highlight down. If the OSD menu is not displayed, the button is a selectable hotkey (see page 16). 2. UP: If the OSD menu is displayed, pressing the UP button moves the selection highlight up. If the OSD menu is not displayed, the button is a selectable hotkey (see page 16).
  • Page 7: Setup

    SETUP 1. Install the stand and base, using the instructions in the following section or mount the monitor to a wall or desk mount using the included M4x8 screws. 2. Connect video cable(s) from your source device(s) to the monitor's input(s). The monitor has 4 video inputs (1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA).
  • Page 8 To remove the base, perform the following steps: 1. Place a blanket or towel on a flat surface, such as a table or the floor. 2. Place the monitor face down on the blanket or towel. 3. Squeeze the plastic clip on the bottom of the base and pull the base off the stand. Note that the stand can be removed from the back of the monitor so that the monitor can be attached to a desk or wall mount.
  • Page 9: Viewing Angle Adjustment

    VIEWING ANGLE ADJUSTMENT The included monitor stand supports tilt adjustment from -5° (down) to +20° (up). To adjust the angle, grasp the bezel at both the top and bottom of the monitor and move it as desired. Use soft cloth gloves or a soft, dry cloth to grasp the monitor without touching the screen. MAIN INPUT SELECTION To change the main input, perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 10: Quick Function Buttons

    QUICK FUNCTION BUTTONS When the OSD is not displayed, the DOWN and UP buttons act as hotkeys with specific functions. The functions of each button are determined by the setting on the Hotkey Type setting on the Misc Menu (see page 16). Whenever the button assigned the ECO function is pressed, the monitor will cycle to the next ECO setting in the list and will display one of the following icons to indicate the new ECO setting.
  • Page 11: Brightness Menu

    Brightness Menu BRIGHTNESS: Adjusts the image brightness. The adjustment range is 0 to 100. CONTRAST: Adjusts the image contrast. The adjustment range is 0 to 100. ECO: ECO is a preset display mode option, which automatically adjusts the Brightness and Contrast settings for ideal display characteristics.
  • Page 12: Image Menu

    Image Menu H. POSITION: Allows adjustment of the horizontal position of the image on the screen. The adjustment range is from 0 to 100. This option is only available when using the analog VGA input. V. POSITION: Allows adjustment of the vertical position of the image on the screen. The adjustment range is from 0 to 100.
  • Page 13: Color Temp Menu

    Color Temp Menu COLOR TEMP.: Allows selection of one of three preset color temperature settings, plus the user setting. The four options are: Warm, Normal, Cool, and User. RED: Adjusts the amount of red in the display. The adjustment range is from 0 to 100. This option is only available when the Color Temp option is set to User.
  • Page 14: Osd Setting Menu

    OSD Setting Menu LANGUAGE: This menu allows you to set the language to be used in the OSD. The six possible options are: English, Français, Deutsche, Italiano, Español, and Nederlands. OSD H. POS.: Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD menu on the screen. The adjustment range is 0 to 100.
  • Page 15: Reset Menu

    Reset Menu IMAGE AUTO ADJUST: Automatically adjusts the Horizontal and Vertical position of the display on the screen and automatically adjusts the CLOCK and PHASE values. In most cases, this will produce ideal display settings. This option is only available when using the analog VGA input.
  • Page 16: Misc Menu

    Misc Menu HOTKEY TYPE: This option determines the functionality of the DOWN and UP buttons when the OSD is not displayed. The available option sets are: DCR+ECO: Allows quick adjustment of the DCR and ECO settings (see page 11 for settings details).
  • Page 17: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Display Type TN panel with LED backlight Screen Size 24" (610mm) Dot Pitch 0.27675 x 0.27675 mm Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1440 @ 144Hz (FHD) Brightness 350cd/m Viewing Angle 170° left/right, 160° up/down Video Inputs 1x Dual Link DVI-D, 1x DisplayPort v1.2, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA Audio Inputs 1x 3.5mm TRS Line Input Horizontal Frequency (HFR)
  • Page 18: Technical Support

    TECHNICAL SUPPORT Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations. If you ever need assistance with your new product, please come online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech Support Associates.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Following are some common problems and possible solutions. If you cannot solve a problem yourself, please contact Monoprice Technical Support for assistance. Q: The power LED is off. A: Verify that the power adapter is plugged into the monitor. Verify that the power cord is plugged into both the AC adapter and the power outlet.
  • Page 20: Compliance

    COMPLIANCE CE Compliance Statement This product is in compliance with CE directives and bears the CE mark. For detailed information on specific directives please contact Customer Service or sales office or distributor. FCC 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.

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