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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Special notes on LCD monitors................................................................1
Introduction .............................................................................................2
Features ..................................................................................................2
Unpacking ...............................................................................................3
Attaching/Removing the base ...................................
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AL1917 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. · You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. · The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less
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AL1917 INTRODUCTION Congratulations for purchasing model AL1917, a high performance 19-inch color TFT LCD monitor. The AL1917 monitor provides flicker-free and color images at optional resolutions. Through this user guide, we will introduce you step-by-step all the features, functions and technical specifications of the LCD monitor. Surely you will have a refreshing experience working with the monitor. FEATURES The AL1917 is a 19-inch TFT LCD monitor that is intelligent, microprocessor-based and
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AL1917 UNPACKING Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future. · LCD Monitor · AC Power Cord Speakers · 15-pin D-Sub Cable · Audio Cable · DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide E-3
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AL1917 Attaching / Removing the Base Install: Remove: Align the four hooks on the bottom of Depress the four hooks as indicated first the monitor with the corresponding before removing the base and follow the slots on the bottom of the base. arrow direction to remove it. SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the tilt of the monitor by using both of your hands to hold the edges of the monitor as shown in the figure below. The monitor can be adjus
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AL1917 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area. · This monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is required. · Plug one end of the power cord to the AC Inlet, plug another end to a proper AC outlet. · For unit using at 120 V AC: Use a UL Listed Cord Set, Type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V. · For unit using at 220/240 V A
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AL1917 PRESET MODES To reduce the need for adjustment for different modes, the monitor has default setting modes that are most commonly used as given in the table below. For optimum adjustment, the user is suggested to perform the Auto Setup under Windows “Full Screen” pattern. If the mode in use does not match one of the defaults, the user can store their preferred modes in the user modes. The monitor is capable of storing up to 9 user modes. The only condition to store as a user mode is the ne
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AL1917 POWER SAVING The monitor will be driven into “Power Saving” mode by the control signal from the display controller, as indicated by the amber-color power LED. Power State LED Light Consumption ON Normal Green Active < 3 W Amber OFF The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated. The recovery time from Active OFF state back to ON state is around 3 seconds. DDC To make your installation easier, the monitor is able to Plug
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AL1917 INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. Connect Video Cable a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect the video cable to the computer. c. (only Dual-Input Model) Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s port. ) 2. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Connect the Au
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AL1917 USER CONTROLS 2 3 1 4 5 6 Front Panel Controls 1. Power Switch: To turn ON or OFF the power. 2. Power LED: Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON. 3. Auto Adjust button / Exit: 1)When OSD menu is in active status, this button will act as EXIT-KEY (EXIT OSD menu). 2)When OSD menu is in off status, press this button for 2 seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function. The Auto Adjustment function is used to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. 4. < / Volume Activates the volume con
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AL1917 HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 1. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. 2. Press < or > to select the desired function. 3. Press the MENU-button to select the function that you want to adjust. 4. Press < or > to change the settings of the current function. 5. To exit and save, select the exit function. If you want to adjust any other function, repeat steps 2-4. ADJUSTING THE PICTURE The descriptions for function control LEDS Main Sub Sub Menu Menu Menu Description Icon Icon Item
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AL1917 Main Sub Menu Menu Sub Menu Item Description Icon Icon H. Position Adjust the horizontal position of the OSD. V. Position Adjust the vertical position of the OSD. OSD Timeout Adjust the OSD timeout. Auto Adjust the H/V Position, Focus and (Only N/A Auto Config Clock of picture. Analog Input Model) N/A Analog Select input signal from analog (D-Sub) (Only Dual Input N/A Digital Select input signal from digital (DVI) Model) Show the resolution, H/V frequency and N/A Information input port
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AL1917 TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to · maximum or reset to their default settings. LED OFF · Check the power switch. No Check if AC power cord is properly connected · Picture to the monitor. LED displays Check if video signal cable is properly · amber color connected at the back of monitor. Che
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AL1917 SPECIFICATION Driving system TFT Color LCD Size 48.26cm(19.0") Pixel pitch 0.294mm( H )x 0.294mm( V ) 2 LCD Panel Brightness 300cd/m (Typical) Contrast 700:1(Typical) 0 0 Viewable angle 130 (H) 115 (V) Response time 8 ms (Typical) Video R,G,B Analog Interface H-Frequency 30KHz - 81KHz V-Frequency 55-76Hz Display Colors 16.7M Colors Dot Clock 135MHz Max. Resolution 1280 x 1024 @75Hz Plug & Play VESA DDC/DDC2B ON Mode < 50W EPA ENERGY STAR OFF Mode < 3W D-Sub 15pin Input Connector DVI-D 2
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AL1917 0 0 Operating Temp: 5 to 35 C 0 0 Environmental Considerations Storage Temp.: -20 to 60 C Operating Humidity: 10% to 85% Dimensions 411(W) x 410(H) x 181(D)mm Weight (N. W.) 4kg Unit (net) Auto Adjust Key >/ Volume Switch
