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Color Monitor
Monitor Couleur
Farbmonitor
Monitor en Color
Monitor a Colori
User Guide
Guide de l’utiliseur
Benutzerhandbuch
Manual del usuario
C50
Manuale per l’utente
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Edition 1 of operation in conjunction with other products, programs, or This publication could contain technical inaccuracies or services, except those expressly designated by IBM, are the typographical errors. Changes are made periodically to the user’s responsibility. information herein; these changes will be made in later editions. IBM may make improvements and/or changes in the product(s) IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering and/or program(s) at any time. subject matt
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Contents Content ……………………….. 1 Setup ………………….………. 2 User controls ………………… 5 Further information ………… 9 Specifications ……………….. 11 Troubleshooting …………….. 12 Compliances …………………. A1 Warranty ………………………. A2 1 ENGLISH
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Setup Important: Before connecting the monitor, turn off the computer and attached devices. Also ensure the power at the electrical outlet matches the power requirements of the monitor. Refer to the Specifications section on page 11 for more details. (3) Attaching the Stand The tilt swivel stand is fitted as follows: 1. Place the monitor face down on a soft surface to prevent the (1) screen being scratched. 2. Insert the hooks (1) into the matching slots on the underside of the monitor (2). (2)
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Connecting your monitor 1. Connect the signal cable to your computer (figure A). Your computer may have a video adapter card installed. In this case, attach the signal cable to the connector on the video adapter card (figure B). 2. Connect the power cord to the monitor first, then firmly insert the plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 3. Turn on the monitor, and then the computer. If your monitor does not seem to be working correctly, refer to the Troubleshooting section on page 12 f
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Workplace preparation Working Practices Rest This section gives advice on the things that you should Take regular breaks. Vary your posture, and stand up and consider before you set up your monitor. stretch occasionally as prolonged use of computer workstations can be tiring. Positioning the Monitor Choose a suitable place to position the monitor where it is not Back near fluorescent desk lighting or any equipment that produces You should sit back in the chair and use the back rest. magnetic fie
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User controls The image is already optimised for many display modes. However, the controls can be used to adjust the image to your liking. Description Icon Control Power switch Switches the monitor on and off. Decrease the value of the control. Minus button - Increase the value of the control. Plus button + Shift button Selects and deselects secondary controls. 5 ENGLISH
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Brightness and Contrast These functions are adjusted directly using the rotary controls. Press the control and it will pop out so that it can be rotated. Press again to return the control flush to the bezel. Effect of Control Description Function -+ Brightness Adjusts background brightness Contrast Adjusts contrast between foreground and background 6
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Primary Controls If the LED indicator is lit, press shift button ( ) to turn it off. Press the control button once to select the primary function, then press the " - " and " + " buttons to adjust. Effect of Control Description Function -+ Horizontal Moves image left or right Position Horizontal Size Adjusts image width Vertical Moves image up or down Position Vertical Size Adjusts image height 7 ENGLISH
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Secondary controls Control buttons , and have dual functions, , and . To make adjustments to the secondary controls press shift button . The LED indicator will light up to show secondary controls are active. To revert back to primary controls ( ) press shift button again and the LED indicator will go off. To adjust secondary controls : 1. Press shift button to select secondary controls. 2. Press control button you wish to adjust. 3. Press - and + buttons to adjust the image. Effect
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Further information Display modes Addressability Refresh Horizontal The display mode the monitor uses is controlled by the Rate Frequency computer. Therefore you should refer to your computer documentation for details on how to change display modes. 720 x 400 70 Hz 31.5 kHz The image size, position and shape may change when the 640 x 480 60 Hz 31.5 kHz display mode changes. This is normal and the image can be 640 x 480 72 Hz 37.9 kHz readjusted using the monitor controls. 640 x 480 75 Hz 37.5
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Power Management To benefit from power management, the monitor must be used As an Energy Star Partner, IBM has determined that this in conjunction with a computer that implements the Video product meets Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Power Management Signalling (DPMS) Standard. The power management feature is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period of time. There
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Specifications The C50 (M/T 2235) color monitor uses a 15 inch CRT with a viewable image size of 13.7 inches (348 mm) Dimensions Width: 14.6 inch (370 mm) Communications VESA DDC 1 /2 B Depth: 16.5 inch (419 mm) Height: 15.1 inch (383 mm) Synchronization Horiz. Frequency: 30 kHz - 54 kHz Range 50 Hz - 120 Hz Vert. Frequency: Weight 29.7 lb (13.5 Kg) Tilt Swivel 5° Forward tilt: Power Normal Operation: < 90 W 13° Backward tilt: Consumption VESA Standby: < 15 W +/- 90° Swivel: (Typical) VESA Sus
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Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your retailer or IBM you should try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem. Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action Reference Screen is blank and Ensure the electrical outlet and the No power to monitor. Setup section power indicator is off. monitor are both switched on. starting on page 2 Check power cord is firmly plugged into the monitor and the elec
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Problem Reference Possible Cause Suggested Action Screen is blank and Press any key on the keyboard or move The monitor is in Power power indicator is the mouse to restore operation. Management Standby / steady yellow or Suspend or Off state. steady amber. Check the computer is powered on. Check the signal cable is firmly connected No video signal from the to the computer. computer. Check no pins are bent in the signal cable connector. Image appears to be Reconfigure the computer to use a non- T
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Before calling, please have available as much of the following Further help information as possible: If you are unable to correct the problem yourself, you may seek 1. Model and serial number from the label on further help as follows: the back of your monitor. 2. Purchase receipt. Call IBM HELPCENTER. 3. Description of problem. In the US call 1-800-772-2227 4. Computer type and model. In Canada call 1-800-565-3344 5. System configuration (hardware fitted etc.). 6. System BIOS version number. In
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Compliances Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must Federal Communications Commission (FCC) be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables Statement and connectors are available from IBM authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the caused by using other than recommended cables and limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the connectors or by unautho
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metres (15 feet) in length and a parallel blade, grounding type MPRII attachment plug rated 15 amperes, 125 volts. This product complies with Swedish National Council for For units intended to be operated at 230 volts (U.S. use): Use Metrology (MPR) standards issued in December 1990 a UL listed and CSA certified cord set consisting of a (MPRII) for very low frequency (VLF) and extremely low frequency (ELF). minimum 18 AWG, type SVT or SJT, three conductor cord, a maximum of 4.5 metres (15 feet)
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zur Deckung (Konvergenz) gelangen. Siehe hierzu auch die garantir une protection raisonnable, dans des environnements Erklärungen zu H STAT und V STAT. résidentiels, contre toute interférence avec des équipements de communication agréés. Des câbles blindés et correctement reliés à la terre doivent European Union (EU) Statement être utilisés pour réduire les risques d’interférence avec des communications radio et télévisées, ainsi qu’avec des This product has been tested and found to comply with
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elektrische oder elektronische Geräte zu reduzieren. Solche presencia de determinados campos Kabel und Stecker sind bei autorisierten IBM-Fachhändlern electromagnéticos, podría observarse una marcada erhältlich. inestabilidad e la imagen. In Übereinstimmung mit EN 50082-1 1992, Leistungskriterium Dichiarazione di conformità dell’Unione A wird darauf hingewiesen, daß bestimmte Europea (UE) elektromagnetische Felder ein Flattern auf dem Bildschirm hervorrufen können. Questo prodotto è stato collau