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ELSA ECOMO 530
ELSA ECOMO 5 30
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II © 2000 ELSA AG, Aachen (Germany) While the information in this manual has been compiled with great care, it may not be deemed an assur- ance of product characteristics. ELSA shall be liable only to the degree specified in the terms of sale and delivery. The reproduction and distribution of the documentation and software supplied with this product and the use of its contents is subject to written authorization from ELSA. ELSA AG is a DIN EN ISO 9001 certified company. With the certificate
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Preface III Preface Thank you for placing your trust in this product. Thank you for placing your trust in this product. With the ELSA ECOMO 530 you have sel- ected one of ELSA's high-end monitors. ELSA products are subject to the highest of stan- dards in production and quality control which are the foundation for consistently high product quality. This monitor was especially designed for the demands of professional users, and distinguishes itself with an extraordinary degree of reliability.
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IV Preface ELSA ECOMO 5 30 English
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Inhalt V Inhalt Introduction .................................................................................................................... 1 Monitor features..................................................................................................... 1 Package contents.................................................................................................... 2 CE conformity and FCC radiation standard............................................................. 3 Installat
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VI Inhalt Video input connection to an Apple Macintosh computer ............................. 20 Automatically sizing and centering the picture............................................... 21 Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................23 Problem solving .................................................................................................... 23 Restraining wires............................................
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Introduction 1 Introduction This manual tells you how to connect, adjust and care for your monitor. This manual also provides technical specifications and instructions for troubleshooting problems you may experience with your monitor. Monitor features The Diamond monitor is an intelligent, microprocessor-based monitor compatible with most analog RGB (red, green, blue) display standards, including PS/V, PS/2, Apple Mac- intosh, Centris, Quadra, Macintosh II and Power Macintosh products. It provi
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2 Introduction The monitor complies with Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) DDC1/ 2B(EDID) specification. If your computer provides DDC1/2B(EDID) function, the setup takes place automatically. The innovative tube technology makes a naturally flat and completely planar picture possible, free of any curvature. The planar screen allows for an optically perfect picture over the entire diplay sur- face. The flat surface and antireflective coating reduce the reflection of environm
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Introduction 3 CE conformity and FCC radiation standard CE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of the European Council Directive on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to elec- tromagnetic compatibility (89/336/EEC) according to EN 55022 class B. FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. CE and FCC These limit
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4 Introduction ELSA ECOMO 5 30 English
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Installation 5 Installation This chapter will assist you to get your monitor working as quickly as possible. It takes just a few straightforward maneuvers to connect the monitor to your computer. Before you start please carefully read the safety and operating hints below. Use the power cord supplied to connect the monitor. In order to avoid electric shock, the power cord must be connected to a properly grounded plug. Do not on any account open up the appliance to carry out your own repairs.
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6 Installation Connecting to the computer Use the monitor cable to connect your computer with the signal graphics input on the monitor. For connecting your monitor to a Macintosh computer, make use of the special adapter available from your dealer. See the chapter ('Connecting the monitor to a Macintosh com- puter') for information on the connection of this adapter and the dip switch settings. Connecting to the mains With the monitor switched off connect the power cord supplied to the moni
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Installation 7 Connecting the monitor to a Macintosh computer Your dealer can supply you with a special adapter for connecting your ELSA monitor to Macintosh computers. The adapter is to be located between the computer's graphics output and the VGA connector cable. The DIP switches on the upper side of the adapter should be set according to the resolution with which your monitor will be operating. The optional adapter is for connecting your ELSA monitor to Macintosh computers. Set the DIP swi
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8 Installation What next? Because there are so many types of graphics boards you may need to fine tune the moni- tor picture settings. In the following chapters you can read how to fine tune for picture and color. The manual also contains technical information and additional assistance for the operation of your ELSA monitor. The manual is supplied in printed form in the English and German languages. The versions in French and Italian are available in PDF-format on the CD. The Spanish/Dutch tr
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Aspects of your monitor 9 Aspects of your monitor The front control panel The lower front of the monitor features a row of switches and buttons which allow you to tune the picture settings precisely. Function Reset button This key is to reset the values to the factory settings. Quick align The ASC button (Auto Sizing and Centering) automatically centers the picture. At the same time the picture size adjusted to fit the diagonals of the monitor. Brightness Use the arrow keys to
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10 Aspects of your monitor Rear connectors panel Function AC power connector Plug the power cord in here. Signal input (HD15) This plug connects your monitor with the video output of the graphics card in your computer. ELSA ECOMO 5 30 English
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Operating the monitor 11 Operating the monitor The on-screen display The on-screen menu (OSD) makes light work of fine tuning the picture on your monitor. The range of settings includes the simple brightness adjustment to the detailed correc- tion of pin-cushion curvature or distortion. The on-screen display appears as soon the 'Menu' button on the control panel is pressed. Once in the on-screen display, you can use the buttons to access the various pages of the menu. What you need to know You
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12 Operating the monitor ELSA ECOMO 5 30 English
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Monitor settings 13 Monitor settings The monitor settings can be fine tuned according to your preferences. Don’t be afraid to experiment with the monitor and try out all of the options for adjustment. If the picture has gone completely astray, just press the RESET “emergency button” to restore the fac- tory settings. After switching on Plug&play Modern graphics boards and the ELSA ECOMO 530 can communicate using the DDC (Dis- play Data Channel). The ELSA ECOMO 530 can send its parameters to
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14 Monitor settings An overview of all functions The following overview has been drawn up to help you navigate your way through the menu pages and their functions. Main Symbol Function Keys '/' Keys '/' menu END Fade out the on- screen menu SIZE/ H-SIZE To decrease the horizontal To increase the horizontal size of the screen. size screen. POS. V-SIZE To decrease the vertical To increase the vertical size of the screen. size of the screen. H-PHAS To move the image on the To move the
