Table of Contents Operating Instructions Operating Instructions ____________________________ 1 Safety Precautions ______________________________ 2 Care and Maintenance ___________________________ 3 CHAPTER 1 Introduction ____________________________________ 4 Before installing your monitor ______________________ 4 About Your monitor ______________________________ 4 RGB and DVI Mode ______________________________ 4 Factory-Preset Modes ____________________________ 5 Specification ___________________________________ 6 CHAPTER 2 Product Package _______________________________ 8 Installing the monitor __________________________ 8 Follow these Steps to Install the Monitor _____________ 9 Switch to DVI cable _____________________________ 10 Control Function _______________________________ 11 Description ___________________________________ 12 CHAPTER 3 Adjusting the Monitor ____________________________ 13 OSD Main Menu ________________________________ 14 APPENDIX Troubleshooting ________________________________ 16 Operating Instructions Thank you for purchasing this high-resolution multi-scan color monitor. Please read this guide thoroughly before installation. FCC RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) This monitor has been tested and found compliant with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide proper protection against harmful interference to a residential installation. This monitor generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. Harmful interference to radio communication may result if it is not properly installed and used. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this monitor does cause serious interference to radio or television reception, resetting the monitor may resolve the problem. Moreover, users are encouraged to correct interference by doing one or more of the following: Reposition or relocate the receiving antenna. Move the monitor and the receiver further away from each other. Connect the monitor into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult your local dealer or a qualified technician. FCC Warning: To assure a continued FCC compliance, a user must use a grounded power supply cord and the provided shielded video interface cable with bonded ferrite cores. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this monitor will void the user s authority to operate this device. Note: If necessary, shielded interface cables and the A.C. power cord must be used to meet the emission level limits. EMI Certification The Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation. Cet appareil numerique de class B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur Ic materiel brouilleur du Canada. 1 Safety Precautions This monitor is manufactured and tested on the principle that the user s safety comes first. However, improper use or installation may not only damage the monitor but endanger the user as well. As a safety precaution, go over the following WARNINGS carefully before installation, and keep this guide handy. Warnings: This monitor should be operated only at the correct power sources indicated on the label at the rear end of the monitor. If you are unsure of the power supply in your residence, consult your local dealer or Electricity Supplier. Do not try to repair the monitor yourself, as it contains no user-serviceable parts. The monitor should only be repaired by a qualified technician. Do not remove the monitor cabinet. There are high-voltage parts inside that may cause an electric shock even when the power cord is disconnected. Stop using the monitor if the cabinet is damaged. Have it checked by a service technician. Put your monitor only in a clean, dry environment. Unplug the monitor immediately if it gets wet, and consult your service technician. Always unplug the monitor before cleaning it. Clean the cabinet with a clean, dry cloth. Apply non-ammonia-based cleaner onto the cloth, not directly onto the glass screen. Keep the monitor away from magnetic objects, motors, TV sets, and transformers. Do not place heavy objects on the cable or power cord. For PLUG CABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible. 2 Care and Maintenance Care Avoid exposing your monitor directly to sunlight or other heat sources. Place your monitor away from the sun to reduce glare. Put your monitor in a well-ventilated area. Do not place anything heavy on top of your monitor. Make certain that your monitor is installed in a clean and moisture-free area. Keep your monitor away from magnets, motors, transformers, speakers, and TV sets. Safety Tips If smoke, an abnormal noise or an odor comes out of your monitor, switch off the power immediately and call our service center. Never remove the rear cover of your monitor cabinet. The display unit inside contains high-voltage parts and may cause an electric shock. Never try to repair the monitor yourself. Always call your service center or a qualified technician to fix it. Note: This user s manual contains graphics and information that is for reference purposes only and is subject to change without notice. 3 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR MONITOR Read this manual cover to cover. PAY ATTENTION to all WARNING and CAUTIONS DO NOT use computer components not recommend by the manufacture. Do not attempt to service the monitor your self. If a problem occurs, contact the manufacture's authorized service center. ABOUT YOUR MONITOR This monitor is a microprocessor-controlled, color monitor that uses a TFT LCD panel. The monitor conforms to EPA Energy Star and VESA DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling) power management standards. Our monitors also provide one option to accept the video input (like NTSC or PAL signal), you can switch these input signal through OSD and the video OSD setting please refer to the Chapter 3. RGB AND DVI MODE This monitor is equipped with a microprocessor that identifies your computer's video mode and allows user to adjust the settings. I can support the traditional analogue signal or the new DVI-D signal. 4 FACTORY-PRESET MODES Table 1 shows standard video mode setting that have been pre-adjusted at the factory for accurate video display. These setting are stored in the monitor's memory Table 1. Factory-Preset Modes Mode NEC VGA Resolution 640x400 640x350 720x400 640x480 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1280x1024 1280x1024 640x480 832x624 1024x768 1024x768 H-Freq.(KHz) 24.83 31.47 31.47 31.47 37.86 37.5 35.16 37.88 48.08 46.87 48.36 56.47 60 63.98 80 35 49.7 48.78 60.241 V-Freq(Hz) 56.4 70 70 60 72 75 56.3 60.3 72.2 75 60 70 75 60 75 66.7 74.55 60 74.927 SVGA XGA SXGA Macintosh 5 SPECIFICATIONS 19 LCD Monitor Overall Dimension (HxWxD): Shipping Weight Gross/Net Weight: Effective Display area (H/V): Display colors: Scan Frequencies: Horizontal Vertical Number of Pixels: Pixel pitch: Picture Tube: Power: Input Consumption Video Connector: Audio connector (optional) Speaker (optional) RGB Signals: Video Sync DVI Signal Display Data Channel: Compatibility 426 x 444 x 215 mm 13Kg/14Kg 376.32 x 301.56 mm 16.7M colors 31.47K to 80KHz 60Hz to 75Hz 1280x1024 pixels 0.294x0.294 mm 19" TFT LCD panel 110-240VAC(auto-sensing) Frequency: 48-62Hz 45Watts maximum (on) 3 Watts (Power saving off mode) 15pin Mini D-sub (Standard) 1 x stereo input 2Watts x 2 Analog RGB 0.7Vp-p/75 Separate TMDS VESA DDC 1/2B 6 Operations: User Controls On Screen Display Adjustment Control Type: Compatibility: Environmental Limits: Operating Temp Storage Temp. Operating Humidity Storage Humidity Agency Approval EMI Emissions Energy Saving Safety On/Off Power Button Sel and adjust button Auto-adjustment Contrast, Brightness H-position, V-position Color temperature Multi-language Auto Adjustment Volume, Mute Digital IBM and compatible, Apple Macintosh, NEC 32 to 104 F ( 0 to 40 C ) -4 to 140 F ( -20 to 60 C ) 10 to 85% without condensation 10 to 95% without condensation FCC-B and CE MPR-II EPA energy star, VESA DPMS UL, TUV, TCO 99 7 CHAPTER 2 PRODUCT PACKAGE Open the shipping carton and check the contents. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. The package should include the following items Analog Color TFT LCD Monitor Accessory Box: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. DVI-A to PC RGB cable x 1 DVI-D to PC DVI cable x 1 AC to DC adapter x 1 Audio cable Power Cord x 1 User s manual x 1 INSTALLING THE MONITOR The monitor is equipped with an auto sensing power supply for voltage ranges from 110~240VAC, 60/50Hz. Confirm the line voltage designation on the rear panel of the monitor. 8 FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO INSTALL THE MONITOR 1. 2. Before you connect the cables, make sure that the monitor and the system unit power switches are OFF Plug one end of the 15pin signal cable to the monitor and the other end to the video signal connector at the rear of the system. Tighten the two screws on the cable connector on both ends, otherwise the screen will be abnormal and LED light is yellow color, not the normal green color. Connect the power to the monitor through the AC/DC adapter Connect the power cord on the AC outlet, please see the below drawing. 3. 4. DVI-A PC RGB DVI-A PC DVI DVI-A to PC RGB DVI-D to PC DVI 9 Switch to DVI cable Please follow the steps to remove cover and switch from DVI-A to PC VGA cable to DVI-D to PC DVI cable. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 CONTROL FUNCTIONS The Monitor control functions are located on the lower center of the front view side. They are shown in the figure below and described in the following paragraphs. The control key description 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. / Sel MENU Auto : Power Switch : Decrement/Increment or Volume control : Cursor Down : Activate the on screen display function : Auto adjustment 11 Descriptions 1. : Power switch Use the power switch to turn ON or OFF power. We recommend turning your system power on first, then the LCD monitor. 2. & : decrement & increment/ Volume Control keys The two keys have two functions, controlled by the MENU key. When activating OSD screen, the two keys are defined to decrement or increment the values of each selected items. When de-activating OSD screen, these two keys are used to change the speaker volume value. 3. Sel : Select key This key is used to select the wanted adjustment items. 4. Menu Press the Menu key to activate the on screen display screen. It is a toggle key. Press twice to turn off the on screen display screen. After 30 sec idle time, the OSD screen will automatically turn off. 5. Auto adjustment Pressing this key to get the better visual performance. 12 CHAPTER 3 ADJUSTING THE MONITOR The LCD monitor is designed to work with a range of compatible video adapters on the market. Due to the possible deviations between these video adapters, you may make some adjustment to fit the monitor for adapter used. ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE 1. First, you must activate the OSD screen through pressing the MENU key, the screen will show in the center of screen as below: It will tell you the current resolution and our firmware version number. OSD MAIN SCREEN 2. Use the & key to move to the desired item, then press Sel to select the highlight the desired change item. 3. Use the & key to select the item, and then press Sel to the desired item. 4. Use the + & - to change the value. 5. Use the menu key to exit OSD screen 13 AUTO-ADJUSTMENT WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU USE THIS ITEM TO GET THE OPTIMIZED VISUAL QUALITY. Brightness and Contrast Adjustment : Adjust the Brightness value : Adjust the Contrast value : Return the main menu screen Volume adjustment : adjust the speaker volume : Mute the speaker : Return to the main menu screen Color temperature adjustment : Enable the sRGB or disable the sRGB : Let user change the RGB color value : Set the color temperature to 6500K : Set the color temperature to 9300K 14 : Return to the main menu screen Adjust the screen size and screen quality : Auto-adjust to the optimized display quality : Change the screen viewing size : Adjust phase tracking to reduce the display flicker : Move the whole screen right or left : Move the whole screen up or down : Return to the main screen : OSD setting : Load the factory default setting : Set OSD off timer : Move horizontally the OSD location : Move vertically the OSD location : Return to the main menu 15 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Procedures This LCD Monitor was pre-adjusted in the factory with standard VGA timing. Due to output timing differences among various VGA cards, you may initially experience an unstable or unclear display when a new display mode or new VGA card is selected. This LCD Monitor Supports Multiple VGA Modes. Refer to the timing table for a listing of factor ...