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17 inch Wide Screen
TFT LCD Monitor
HG171
USER’S MANUAL
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User’s Manual Before operating the monitor, please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for future reference. FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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
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User’s Manual Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment. Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements: Ergonomics • Good visual ergonom
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User’s Manual Recycling Information We, the Hanns.G care very much about our environment protection strategy and firmly believe that it helps us have healthier earth via appropriate treatment and recycling of industrial technology devices at the end-of-life. These devices contain recyclable materials, which can be re-decomposed and re-integrated into brand-new marvels. On the contrary, other material can be classified to hazardous and poisoned substances. We strongly encourage you to
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User’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY NOTICE ........................................................................................... 6 PRECAUTIONS......................................................................................... 6 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ................................................... 7 BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR.................................................... 8 FEATURES ......................................................................
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User’s Manual SAFETY NOTICE 1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. 3. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment. It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such interferenc
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User’s Manual SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. • 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
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User’s Manual BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR FEATURES • 17” Wide screen TFT Color LCD Monitor • Crisp, Clear Display for Windows • Recommended Resolutions: 1440 X 900 @60Hz ® • EPA ENERGY STAR • Ergonomic Design • Space Saving, Compact Case Design CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE The product package should include the following items: LCD Monitor Screen Base Cables and User manual DVI-D Cable Power Cord VGA Cable (dual input mode optional) Us
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User’s Manual INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Install Remove Figure.1. Installing and Removing the Base INSTALLATION: 1. Align the monitor with the opening in the base. 2. Note that the longer section of the base points forward. 3. Snap the monitor into its base. A clear click sound will affirm that the base is connected correctly. 4. Verify that the monitor is securely attached to the base by looking at the bottom of the base and making sure that the clips are fully enga
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User’s Manual MAKING CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A PC Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. 1. Connect one end of the D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s D-Sub port. 2. Connect one end of the DVI-D cable (Dual input mode optional) to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s DVI-D port. 3. Connect the audio cable between the monitor's audio input and the PC's audio output (green port).
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User’s Manual ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE • For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor’s angle to your own preference. • Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s angle. • You are able to adjust the monitor’s angle from -5° to 20°. Monitor Angle Figure.3. NOTES: • Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen. • Be careful
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User’s Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located on the front panel of the monitor (See Figure 4). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences. • The power cord should be connected. • Connect the Signal cable from the monitor to the VGA card. • Press the power button to turn on the monitor. The power indicator will light up. Fig
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User’s Manual FRONT PANEL CONTROL • Power Button: Press this button to switch ON/OFF of monitor’s power. • Power Indicator: Blue — Power On mode. Orange — Power Saving mode. • MENU / ENTER: 1. Activate the OSD menu or adjust the function settings and confirmation or 2. Exit OSD menu when in volume OSD status. • Adjust < >: 1. Activates the volume control when the OSD is OFF. 2. Navigate through adjustment icons when OSD is ON or adjust a function when function is activat
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User’s Manual HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING Main Menu Main Menu FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Select the 「Brightness 」 option on the 「Main Menu 」 . Enter the option by Brightness pressing the 「Menu 」 button again, and adjust the level. Select the 「Contrast 」option on the 「Main Menu 」. Enter the option by Contrast pressing the 「Menu 」 button again, and adjust the level. Select the 「Image Setting 」on the 「Main Menu 」, and then enter the Image Setting option. Select the 「Color Setting 」option o
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User’s Manual Clock Select the 「Clock Adjustment 」option to reduce the vertical flicker of Adjustment characters on the screen. Enter the option and adjust the level. Phase Select the 「Phase Adjustment 」option to reduce the horizontal flicker of Adjustment characters on the screen. Enter the option and adjust the level. Exit Exit the OSD menu function. C Co ollo or r S Se et tt tiin ng g FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 5500K/6500K/ Move the cursor to one of the preset options and select
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User’s Manual Select the 「OSD Color 」setting option to adjust the color of the OSD. OSD Color Enter the option and adjust the level. Select the 「Language 」 option to change the language of the OSD. Language Enter the option and select a language. (Reference only, the OSD Language is depended on selected model) Exit Exit the OSD menu function. Other Setting Other Setting FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Select the 「DDC/CI 」 option to switch the function On or Off. (dual input DDC/CI mo
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User’s Manual PLUG AND PLAY Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities. The DDC2B is a bidirectional data channel based on the I²C protocol. The host can request EDID information over the DDC2B channel. THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR TO BE NON-FU
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User’s Manual TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Q & A FOR GENERAL PROBLEMS PROBLEM & QUESTION POSSIBLE SOLUTION *Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position Power LED is not on *Power Cord should be connected *Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible *Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play compatible No Plug & Play *Check if any plug pins on the D-Sub or DVI-D connector are bent The display is too dark or *Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls. too bright. Picture bounc
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User’s Manual ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS CABLE NOT CONNECTED : 1. Check that the signal-cable is properly connected, If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screws. 2. Check the signal-cable’s connection pins for damage. INPUT NOT SUPPORT : Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode, set the computer to display mode given in the following table. FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE: HORIZONTAL VERTICAL MODE RESOLUTION FREQUENCY (KHz) FREQUENCY (Hz) 1 640×
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User’s Manual APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Driving system TFT Color LCD LCD Panel Size 17.0" Pixel pitch 0.255mm(H) x 0.255mm(V) H-Frequency 24KHz – 80KHz Video V-Frequency 55 – 75Hz Display Colors 16.2M Colors Max. Resolution 1440 x 900 @75Hz TM Plug & Play VESA DDC2B ON Mode ≤36W ® EPA ENERGY STAR Power Saving Mode ≤2W OFF Mode ≤1W Audio output Rated Power 1.2 W rms (Per channel) D-Sub Input Terminal DVI-D (Dual-Input Model) Hor. : 367.2mm Maximum Screen Size Ver. : 229.5mm
