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P220f ColorMonitor
User Guide
Guide de l’utilisateur
Bedienungsanleitung
Guía del usuario
Guida dell’utente
Guia do usuário
Användarhandbok
Руководствопользователя
Podręcznik użytkownika
With Plug & Play✘
22" (20" Viewable Diagonal)
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Contents Electronic Warranty Registration.......................... 2 For Your Records................................................. 2 Getting Started Package Contents................................................ 3 Precautions .......................................................... 3 Quick Installation.................................................. 4 Using the Monitor Setting the Timing Mode ...................................... 5 OSD Lock Setting ...................................
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Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2003. All right reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC are
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Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic color monitor. Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs. NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following refers to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98, Windows 2000, Windows ME (Millennium) and Windows XP. Package Contents Your package includes: • Color monitor • DB-15 video cable • Power cord • ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM NOTE: Th
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Quick Installation 1 Connect video cable(s) 4 Install Display Optimization files Make sure both the monitor and computer (1) Insert the ViewSonic wizard CD-ROM are powered OFF. into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The monitor can be connected to one or two NOTE: if your computer does not have a computers using either the DB-15 video CD-ROM drive, see the Customer Support cable (included) or a BNC video cable section of this user guide. (purchased separately). To toggle between (2) Wait for the CD-
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Using the Monitor Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1280 x 1024) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; ® example 75 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OnView controls to adjust the screen image. The recommended timing mode for this monitor is: VESA 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz. To set the Timing Mode: ® 1 Set the resolution: Right-click on th
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OSD Lock Settings You have the option of using the On Screen Display (OSD) locking feature, OSD LOCK, to prevent unwanted changes to the current image settings. • OSD Lock: Press and hold the [1] and [▼] buttons on the face of the monitor for 5 seconds. The message “OSD LOCK” will then display briefly, indicating that the OSD image settings are now locked. • OSD Unlock: Press and hold the [1] and [▼] buttons again for 5 seconds. The message “OSD UNLOCK” will then display briefly, indicati
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Adjusting the Screen Image Beginning with the Main Menu shown below, use the buttons on the front ® control panel to adjust the OnView controls which display on the screen. The OnView controls are explained in the four steps at the top of the next page and are further explained on pages 8-10. IMPORTANT: The monitor should be warmed up for 30 minutes prior to making any adjustments. Main Menu with OnView controls Front Control Panel Power Light Zoom expands and contracts the entire screen image P
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To adjust the screen image: 1 To display the Main Menu (parts 1-3 shown below), press button [1]. With Main Menu highlighted, as shown on the left, press button [2] to toggle to the next Main Menu. With a control highlighted, button [2] displays a control screen for making adjustments. 2 To select a control you want to adjust, press the arrow buttons on the front control panel of your monitor (▼▲) and scroll through the choices. When the control you want to adjust is highlighted, press button [2
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Main Menu Controls The menu items shown below can be adjusted by using the arrow buttons (▲▼) on the front of your monitor. Control Explanation Contrast adjusts the difference between the image background (black level) and the foreground (white level). Shortcut: Before displaying the Main Menu, press ▼ or ▲ to display the Contrast/Brightness control screen. Brightness adjusts the background black level of the screen image. Horizontal Position moves the screen image left or right. Horizontal Si
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Control Explanation (Continued) To degauss your monitor manually, select Degauss on the on-screen menu and press button [2]. Important: Do not degauss repeatedly. Doing so can be harmfultothemonitor. Wait at least 20 minutes before using this control again. ® ViewMeter displays information about the video signal coming from your computer’s graphics card. This includes the refresh rate (or Vertical Frequency) and the scan rate (or Horizontal Frequency). ® ViewMatch Color provides several color op
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Control Explanation (Continued) V. Linear (Vertical Linearity Center) adjusts the vertical distortion at the center of the screen image. NOTE: Vertical Linearity Center is an advanced control and should be used for setup and calibration only. V. Linear Sym (Vertical Linearity Symmetry) minimizes the distortion (squeezing or stretching) images between the top and bottom of the screen image. NOTE: Vertical Linearity Symmetry is an advanced control and should be used for setup and calibration only.
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Other Information Specifications CRT Type 22” (20.0” viewable diagonal area), 0.24 mm aperture grill pitch, o 90 deflection Phosphor RGB, medium-short persistence Glass surface Anti-reflection, anti-static coating Standard light transmission rate = 38.4% Input Signal Video RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ohms) Sync f : 30-110 kHz, f : 50-160Hz H v HV Separate (TTL), Composite, Sync on Green Compatibility PC VGA up to 2048 x 1536 1 Power Macintosh (may require Macintosh adapter) Macintosh Timing Modes w
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Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the back of the monitor and to a power outlet. • Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. Power on but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the monitor is tightly secured to the video output port on the back of the computer. If the other end of the video cable is not attached
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Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. Country/ Web site T = Telephone Email Region F = FAX United States viewsonic.com/ T: (800) 688-6688 service.us@ support F: (909) 468-1202 viewsonic.com Canada viewsonic.com/ T: (800) 688-6688 service.ca@ support F: (909) 468-1202 viewsonic.com United Kingdom viewsoniceurope.com T: 0800 833 648 service.eu@ F: (01293) 643910 viewsoniceurope.com E
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Cleaning the Monitor • MAKE SURE THE MONITOR IS TURNED OFF. • NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE. To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other particles. 2 If still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. To clean the case: 1 Use a soft, dry cloth. 2 If still not clean, apply a small amount of a non-ammonia, non-
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Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC CRT MONITORS What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components. How long the warranty is effective: ® ViewSonic c
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Appendix Power Cord Safety Guidelines CAUTION: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the AC cords listed for each country. In other areas, use an AC cord which meets local safety standards. USA................. UL Switzerland ..... SEV Canada............. CSA Britain ............. BASE/BS Germany.......... VDE Japan ............... Electric Appliance Control Act AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. IF THE FITT
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FCC Information 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 radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
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