DE 19 Inch TFT Color Monitor EN FR NL DK ES IT Operating Instructions © 2008 All rights reserved. This manual is protected by Copyright. The Copyright is owned by Medion . Trademarks: MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft . Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel . Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Medion makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Medion shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Medion assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Medion . This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. 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The information in this document is subject to change without notice. ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® Contents Notes on these instructions ............................................................................................................... 1 Our Target Group............................................................................................................................................... 1 Quality................................................................................................................................................................ 1 Service ................................................................................................................................................................ 1 Purpose of use ................................................................................................................................... 1 Included Equipment .......................................................................................................................... 1 Safety and Precautions ...................................................................................................................... 2 Operating Safety................................................................................................................................................. 2 Point of use......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Repair ................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Intended Environment ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Power Supply ..................................................................................................................................................... 3 Standards/Electro-Magnetic Compatibility .......................................................................................................... 3 Ergonomics...................................................................................................................................................... 3 Electrical Safety ................................................................................................................................................ 4 Important Additional Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................. 4 FCC Compliance Statement ................................................................................................................................ 4 Declaration of Conformity................................................................................................................................ 5 Start-Up ............................................................................................................................................. 6 Mounting the Monitor Stand .............................................................................................................................. 6 Preparations on Your Computer ......................................................................................................................... 6 Supported Monitor Settings............................................................................................................................. 6 Windows XP: Display Properties....................................................................................................................... 7 Windows Vista®: Display Personalization........................................................................................................... 8 Connecting the Monitor ..................................................................................................................................... 8 Connecting Signal Cable ............................................................................................................................. 8 Connecting Audio Cable.............................................................................................................................. 8 Connecting the Power Supply ..................................................................................................................... 8 Positioning of the Monitor .................................................................................................................................. 9 Your posture.................................................................................................................................................... 9 Working Ergonomics...................................................................................................................................... 10 Controls ........................................................................................................................................... 11 Setting the TFT Monitor................................................................................................................... 12 How to operate the OSD menu......................................................................................................................... 12 Leaving the OSD menu ..................................................................................................................................... 12 OSD Menu........................................................................................................................................................ 12 Saving Energy .................................................................................................................................. 13 Service ............................................................................................................................................. 14 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................... 14 Finding the problem ...................................................................................................................................... 14 Check Connections and Cables...................................................................................................................... 14 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................ 14 Do you require additional Support?.................................................................................................................. 15 Precautions ..................................................................................................................................... 15 Recycling ......................................................................................................................................... 15 Specifications .................................................................................................................................. 16 Pixel Defects on TFTs (LCD-Displays)................................................................................................................. 17 Copying this manual ........................................................................................................................................ 18 Restricted Warranty ........................................................................................................................ 19 ii Notes on these instructions Please read through these operating instructions carefully and follow the instructions given. In this way you will guarantee reliable operation and a long life for your TFT monitor. Always keep these instructions handy and close by your TFT monitor. Keep the instructions and the packaging so that if you sell or give away your TFT monitor you can give them to the new owner. We have arranged these instructions so that you can quickly find the subject related information in the table of contents. The purpose of these instructions is helping you operate your TFT display safely, quickly and easily. DE EN FR NL DK ES IT Our Target Group These instructions are intended for initial users as well as advanced users. Quality We focused on great features, ease of use and reliability in manufacturing your TFT monitor. The balanced hardware and software concept offers you an advanced display design which will provide you a great deal of pleasure for your work and entertainment. Thank you for your confidence in our products. We are pleased to welcome you as a new customer. Service Service and support will be available every time you use your new TFT Display. Contact us, we will be glad to help. This manual contains a separate chapter on the subject of service beginning on page 14. Purpose of use · · This device is only suitable for use in dry, interior rooms. This device is only intended for private use. The device is not intended for operation in a heavily industrial company. Use of the device under extreme environmental condition can result in damage to it. Included Equipment Please check your new TFT Display for completeness. Notify us within 14 days after purchase if it is not complete. With your TFT monitor you receive: · · · · · · · 1 - TFT screen 1 - Connection cable 1 - 15-wired Sub-D cable 1 - Audio cable 1 - Stand 1 - Guarantee card 1 - Operating instructions Notes on these instructions 1 Safety and Precautions Operating Safety · · · · · · · Do not allow children to play unattended on electrical equipment. Children may not always correctly recognize danger. Keep the packing materials, such as foil away from children. The danger of suffocation could arise in the case of misuse. Never open the housing of the TFT monitor (electric shock, short-circuit and the danger of fire)! Do not insert any objects through the slots and openings into the inside of the TFT (electrical shock, short-circuit and the danger of fire)! Slots and openings in the TFT monitor are for ventilation purpose. Do not cover these openings, as otherwise this may lead to overheating (overheating, danger of fire)! Never exert pressure on the display. This could break the monitor. An injury hazard exists when the display breaks. Wear protective gloves to pack the broken parts and send them into your service center for proper disposal. Then wash your hands with soap, because it is possible for chemicals to escape. Do not touch the display with your fingers or with sharp objects to avoid damage. if the power cable overheats or is damaged if liquid has gotten into the monitor if the TFT monitor is dropped or the housing damaged · · · · Please proceed as outlined in the Customer Service section: Point of use · In the first hours of operation, new devices may emit a typical, unavoidable but completely harmless smell, which will decline increasingly in the course of time. We recommend you to ventilate the room regularly, in order to counteract the formation of the smell. During the development of this product, we have made sure that the applicable limits are clearly fallen below. Keep your TFT monitor and all units connected to it away from moisture and avoid dust, heat and direct sunlight. Failure to observe these instructions can lead to malfunctions or damage to the TFT monitor. Do not operate your device in the open air, because external influences, such as rain, snow, etc. could damage the device. Do not place any containers filled with liquid (vases or similar containers) on the device. The container could tip over and liquid can impair electrical safety. Do not place any open sources of fire (c ...