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SyncMaster 800TFT
TFT-LCD Monitor
Owner’s
Instructions
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e-cover Page i Monday, May 29, 2000 2:04 PM CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Unpacking your Monitor Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Power adapter Cable Holder Colorific & Driver Power Cord Warranty Card (Not available in all areas) 15-
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sa800e1toc.fm Page 1 Monday, May 29, 2000 1:28 PM Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Your Flat Panel Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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sa800e2.fm Page 2 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Safety Instructions Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adapter outlet, make sure the voltage 1 designation of the DC adapter corresponds to the local electrical supply. Never insert anything metallic into the openings in the cabinet of the flat panel 2 display monitor (FPD). Doing so may create the danger of electric shock. To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the FPD. Only a qualified tech
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sa800e2.fm Page 3 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Your Flat Panel Monitor 1 4 3 2 Figure 1. Front panel Video input selector (A/B) and indicator lights 1 Your Flat Panel Display (FPD) monitor allows you to connect both a workstation and a computer system to it at the same time. Use this button to select which system your FPD should display. Indicator “A” will glow green when a workstation is the active system and indicator “B” will glow green when an alternate computer syst
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sa800e2.fm Page 4 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Your Flat Panel Monitor 1 4 3 5 5 2 6 Figure 2. Back panel connectors Power adapter connector 1 Connect the power adapter jack here. 15-pin, mini D-sub signal cable connector 2 Connect a computer system to this connector. 13W3 signal cable connector 3 Connect a 13W3 cable (Optional) from the video connector on your workstation to this connector. Power adapter cable holder slot 4 The plastic cable holder fits into this slo
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sa800e2.fm Page 5 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Installation To workstation 1 video port 3 4 2 6 5 Figure 3. Connecting your monitor to a PC Turn off your system and unplug its power cord. 1 Place the FPD facedown on a cushion (being careful not to harm the screen) so that 2 you can access the cable connectors along the bottom of the rear recess. When connecting your FPD to a computer: Connect the supplied signal cable to the 3 15-pin mini D-sub connector Á on t
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sa800e2.fm Page 6 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Installation Getting Help If your FPD does not display an image, check your cable connections and refer to “Troubleshooting” on page 16. If you experience difficulties with the quality of the displayed image, run auto adjustment again and refer to “Adjusting Your FPD” on page 8 or “Troubleshooting” on page 16. Plug and Play ® Our adoption of the new VESA Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time consuming
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sa800e2.fm Page 7 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Installation • To clean your flat panel display screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water or mild detergent. If possible, use a special screen cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the antistatic coating. • To clean the monitor cabinet, use a cloth lightly dampened with a mild detergent. • Never use flammable cleaning material to clean your flat panel display or any other electrical apparatus. Self-Test Featu
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sa800e2.fm Page 8 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Your flat panel display allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the front of the FPD. While you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an on-screen menu shows you their numeric values as they change. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 5. User controls Video Selector (A/B) button and indicators 1 The Video Selector
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sa800e2.fm Page 9 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Automatic Save Whenever you open the on-screen menu and allow an adjustment window to remain on-screen for about three seconds without pressing another button, this FPD automatically saves any adjustments you have made. These changes are saved into a user area in the FPD. User areas are reserved according to the signal frequency from your computer. This FPD can save adjustments for up to five u
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sa800e2.fm Page 10 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Contrast Follow these instructions to adjust the contrast Contrast between darkness and lightness on the FPD’s 16 display Ð + With the menu off, push the “–” ( ) or “+” EXIT: Exit key Ý 1 ( ) button. The contrast display will appear. Push the “+” ( ) button to increase the 2 contrast; push the “–” ( ) button to decrease the contrast. OSM Lock/Unlock This function allows you to secure the current settings so
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sa800e2.fm Page 11 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Menu System i Image Lock Fine 29 Coarse 1688 Auto Adjustment Access: Menu Key Figure 6. On-Screen Menu (OSM) Accessing the Menu System With the menu off, push the MENU button to open the menu system and display the 1 main function menu. Push the “+” ( ) button to move to the next icon or push the “–” ( ) button to move 2 back to the previous icon. As you move from one icon to another, the function name chan
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sa800e2.fm Page 12 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Table 1. Menu Adjustments Settings and Icon Description Sub-menus Image Lock: The Fine and Coarse adjustments allow you to more • Fine closely adjust your FPD to your preference. • Coarse Use the “–” ( ) and “+” ( ) buttons to adjust away the interference. If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Fine adjustment, use the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again. This function may change the width and center
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sa800e2.fm Page 13 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Table 1. Menu Adjustments (Continued ) Settings and Icon Description Sub-menus Reset: Select this icon to return to the factory preset values • Geometry for the selected group of functions. Resetting the • Color Geometry settings changes the Position settings, Image Lock settings and changes the Image Size to Expand 2. Resetting the Color settings changes the colors back to their original factory settings. Language:
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sa800e2.fm Page 14 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Table 1. Menu Adjustments (Continued ) Settings and Icon Description Sub-menus Display Mode : Select this icon to view the current user mode. This i screen only displays information; you cannot select a new setting. Image Effect: Select this icon to optimize the display for the type of • Scaling software you are using. • Filtering Scaling smooths an image which may help the eye to see more detail. Filtering sharpens
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sa800e2.fm Page 15 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD PowerSaver This FPD has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your FPD into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The available modes are “On”, “Standby”, “Sleep Mode”, and “Deep Sleep Mode” Table 2. Power-saving modes Power-Saving Function mode (EPA/NUTEK) Normal State Sleep Mode Deep Sleep Mode Operation Standby Mode Position A1 Pos
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sa800e2.fm Page 16 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Troubleshooting Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself Table 3. Troubleshooting problems Symptom Corrective Actions No Picture • Check to see that both the FPD and the computer are plugged in and turned on. “No Connection • Check the signal cable connection between Check Signal Cable” appears the computer and the FPD • Use the flat panel display se
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sa800e2.fm Page 17 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Adjusting Your FPD Table 3. Troubleshooting problems (Continued ) Symptom Corrective Actions White does not look white • Adjust the color settings using the OSM COLOR menu. Screen image is not centered or • Adjust the Horizontal and Vertical position sized properly settings using the OSM. • Check the image size selection (see page 13). • Run Auto Adjustment (see page 6). The power indicator blinks amber • The flat panel display is saving your
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sa800e2.fm Page 18 Monday, May 29, 2000 2:09 PM Appendix Specifications Table 4. Specifications LCD Panel 46 cm (18.1") Diagonal true active area 0.28 mm Pixel pitch Viewing Angle: 80/80/80/80 (U/D/L/R) (Degrees) * Synchronization Horizontal: 30 kHz to 81 kHz Vertical: 56 Hz to 85 Hz (~XGA) 60 Hz to 76 Hz (SXGA) Display Colors 16.7 Million Colors Maximum Resolution Horizontal: 1280 Dots @ 81 kHz Vertical: 1024 Lines @ 76 Hz Active Display Horizontal: 359.0 ± 3 mm (14.13" ± 0.12”) Vertical:
