324 LCD Monitor user manual manuel utilisateur manual de instrucciones handbuch guída utente LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual Table of Contents page Table of Contents 1. Introduction 6 1.1. Features ..................................................................................................................................................... 7 1.2. Monitor Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 8 1.3. Box Content ............................................................................................................................................... 9 1.4. About the LCD Stand Pin ........................................................................................................................... 10 1.5. Views of the Monitor ................................................................................................................................. 11 2. Getting Connected 13 2.1. Connecting the Monitor to Your Computer ................................................................................................. 14 2.2. Connecting Headphones or Speakers ......................................................................................................... 15 2.3. Connecting USB Devices ........................................................................................................................... 15 2.4. Ergonomic Adjustments ............................................................................................................................. 16 2.4.1. Raise and Lower Monitor Screen ...................................................................................................... 16 2.4.2. Screen Tilt ...................................................................................................................................... 16 2.4.3. Swivel ............................................................................................................................................ 16 2.5. Installing an Alternative Stand or Attachment ............................................................................................... 17 3. Monitor Operation 18 3.1. About Zoom Modes and Aspect Ratio......................................................................................................... 19 3.2. Using the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) Function ................................................................................................... 20 3.2.1. Turning PiP On/Off ........................................................................................................................ 20 3.2.2. Adjusting the Position of the PiP........................................................................................................ 20 3.2.3. Modifying the PiP Size ..................................................................................................................... 20 3.2.4. Switching Audio Output to Speakers ................................................................................................. 21 3.2.5. Switching Input Source Displayed on the PiP ...................................................................................... 21 4. Settings and Adjustments 22 4.1. Settings and Adjustments (Basic Operation) ................................................................................................. 23 4.2. Advanced Settings..................................................................................................................................... 24 4.2.1. PiP Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 24 4.2.2. DVI/VGA Settings............................................................................................................................ 25 4.2.3. HDMI Video Settings ....................................................................................................................... 26 4.2.4. Other Settings ................................................................................................................................ 28 5. Troubleshooting 6. Contacting Customer Support 29 31 Before You Contact Technical Support............................................................................................................... 31 LaCie Customer Support Contacts..................................................................................................................... 32 7. Warranty Information 33 LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Copyrights Copyright © 2007 LaCie. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of LaCie. and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Forward page 2 Manufacturer's Declaration for CE Certification We, LaCie, solemnly declare that this product conforms to the following European standards: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. EN60950-1, EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3, EN55024 With reference to the following conditions: Changes The material in this document is for information only and subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, LaCie assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. LaCie reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive 89/336/EEC EMC Directive LaCie S.A. 33 Bld du Général Martial Valin 75015 Paris France Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment. Use the attached specified cables with the LaCie 324 monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. 1. The power supply cord you use must have been approved by and comply with the safety standards of U.S.A. and meet the following condition. CAUTION: Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user's authority to operate this device. FCC Declaration of Conformity: LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Tested to comply with FCC standards for home or office use Power supply chord Length Plug shape Non shield type, 3-conductor 2.0 m CAUTION: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used. (USA) NOTE: 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try 2. Please use the supplied shielded video signal cable. Use of other cables and adapters may cause interference with radio and television reception. U.S. Responsible Party: LaCie, LTD Address: 22985 NW Evergreen Pkwy. Hillsboro, OR 97124 Tel. No.: (503) 844-4503 LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Forward page 3 Safety Precautions and Maintenance DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. personnel under the following conditions: Image Persistence occurs when a residual or "ghost" image of a previous image remains visible on the screen. Unlike CRT monitors, LCD monitors' image persistence is not permanent, but constant images being displayed for a long period of time should be avoided. To alleviate image persistence, turn off the monitor for as long as the previous image was displayed. For example, if an image was on the monitor for one hour, the monitor should be turned off for one hour to erase the image. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the monitor. Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor near water. If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water. Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabinet slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points, which can be harmful or fatal or may cause electric shock, fire or equipment failure. If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet damaged. If the monitor does not operate normally by following operating instructions. When operating the LaCie 324 LCD Monitor with a 220-240V AC power source in Europe, use the power cord provided with the monitor. Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord. Damage to the cord may cause shock or fire. If glass is broken, handle with care. If monitor or glass is broken, do not come in contact with the liquid crystal and handle with care. Do not place this product on a sloping or unstable surface, as the monitor may fall, causing serious damage. In the UK, a BS approved power cord with a moulded plug has a Black (five Amps) fuse installed for use with this equipment. Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor so that heat can properly dissipate. Do not block ventilated openings or place the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources. Do not put anything on top of monitor. Do not place any objects onto the monitor and do not use the monitor outdoors. If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment please contact your supplier. The inside of the fluorescent tube located within the LCD monitor contains mercury. Please follow the bylaws or rules of your municipality to dispose of the tube properly. The power cable connector is the primary means of detaching the system from the power supply. The monitor should be installed close to a power outlet which is easily accessible. When operating the LaCie 324 LCD Monitor with a 220-240V AC power source in Australia, use the power cord provided with the monitor. If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment please contact your supplier. Do not bend power cord. Do not use monitor in high temperatures, humid, dusty, or oily areas. Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for transporting. For all other cases, use a power cord that matches the AC voltage of the power outlet and has been approved by and complies with the safety standard of your particular country. Do not cover vent on monitor. Immediately unplug your monitor from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified Image Persistence: Please be aware that LCD Technology may experience a phenomenon known as Image Persistence. LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Forward page 4 Health and Ergonomic Precautions Correct placement and adjustment of the monitor can reduce eye, shoulder and neck fatigue. Check the following when you position the monitor: Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least 20 feet away. Blink often. Adjust the monitor's brightness and contrast controls to enhance readability. Position the monitor at a 90° angle to windows and other light sources to minimize glare and reflections. Adjust the monitor tilt so that ceiling lights do not reflect on your screen. Use a document holder placed close to the screen. For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up. Position whatever you are looking at most of the time (the screen or reference material) directly in front of you to minimize turning your head while you are typing. Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Your eyes should look slightly downward when viewing the middle of the screen. If reflected light makes it hard for you to see your screen, use an anti-glare filter. Avoid displaying fixed patterns on the monitor for long periods of time to avoid image persistence (after-image effects). Position your monitor no closer than 40 cm and no further away than 70 cm from your eyes. The optimal distance is 50 cm. Clean the LCD monitor surface with a l ...