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Color Monitor
P97
English
Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Step 1: Connect your monitor to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Step 2: Connect the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Step 3: Turn on the monitor and co
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Use of the Tilt-Swivel Precautions This monitor can be adjusted within the angles shown below. To find the center of the monitor’s turning radius, align the center of Installation the monitor’s screen with the centering mark on the stand. Do not install the monitor in the following places: Hold the monitor at the bottom with both hands when you turn it on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, horizontally or vertically. Be careful not to pinch your fingers at draper
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Identifying parts and controls See the pages in parentheses for further details. Front Rear 5 6 1 6m (contrast/down) and M (brightness/up) 5 AC input connector (page 4) buttons (pages 5 – 12) This connector provides ac power to the monitor. These buttons are used to display the BRIGHT/CONTRAST menu and to highlight the desired menu item. 6 Video input connector (HD15) (page 4) US This connector inputs RGB video signals (0.700 Vp-p, 2 button (pages 5 – 12) positive) and sync signals. This butto
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Step 2:Connect the power cord Setup With the monitor and computer turned off, first connect the proper This monitor works with platforms running at horizontal power cord for your local supply to the monitor, then connect it to frequencies between 30 and 107 kHz. a properly grounded power outlet. Step 1:Connect your monitor to your computer Turn off the monitor and computer before connecting. Notes Do not touch the pins of the video signal cable connector as this might bend the pins. Whe
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Workplace Preparation Customizing Your Monitor Positioning the Monitor Choose a suitable place to position the monitor where it is not near You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the fluorescent desk lighting or any equipment that produces on-screen menu. magnetic fields that could cause interference. Ensure that the furniture or equipment can support the weight of the monitor. Allow at least 2 in. (50 mm) ventilation space around Navigating the menu the monitor. x Using th
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x Selecting the on-screen menu language x Menu items (LANGUAGE) EXIT English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Close the menu. Russian, and Japanese versions of the on-screen menus are available. BRIGHT/CONTRAST BR I GHT /CONTRAST (page 7) BR I GHTNESS 1 Press the button. Adjusts the brightness and contrast. You can call up this menu directly by 50 EX I T pressing the M or 6 m 1280x1024 / 85Hz buttons while there is no menu on the screen. 45 SIZE/CENTER (page 8) SZ
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OPTION (page 12) OPT I ON Adjusting the brightness and Adjusts the monitor’s CONTROL options. contrast (BRIGHT/CONTRAST) LOCK The options include: ON OFF These settings are stored in memory for all signals. locking the controls changing the on-screen 1280x1024 / 85Hz 1 Press the M button to call up the BRIGHTNESS menu’s language adjustment window, or press the 6 m button to call changing the on-screen up the CONTRAST adjustment window. menu position 0 RESET (page 12) RESET 2 Pres
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Adjusting the centering of the Automatically sizing and centering picture (SIZE/CENTER) the picture (AUTO) This setting is stored in memory for the current input signal. You can easily adjust the picture to fill the screen by using the SIZE/CENTER menu. 1 Press the button. The menu appears on the screen. 1 Press the button. The menu appears on the screen. 2 Press the m/M buttons to highlight SIZE/CENTER and press the button. 2 Press the m/M buttons to highlight SIZE/CENTER The SIZE/CENTER
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Adjusting the shape of the picture Adjusting the convergence (GEOMETRY) (CONVERGEN VERGENCE) CE) The CONVERGENCE settings allow you to adjust the quality of The GEOMETRY settings allow you to adjust the rotation and the picture by controlling the convergence. The convergence shape of the picture. refers to the alignment of the red, green, and blue color signals. The (rotation) setting is stored in memory for all input signals. If you see red or blue shadows around letters or lines, adjust
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Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the color of the picture (SCREEN) (COLOR) The SCREEN settings allow you to degauss (demagnetize) the The COLOR settings allow you to adjust the picture’s color monitor manually and adjust the picture quality by controlling the temperature by changing the color level of the white color field. moire. Colors appear reddish if the temperature is low, and bluish if the • If the color is not uniform or the picture is fuzzy, degauss the temperature is high. T
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x PRESET mode x EXPERT mode You can make additional adjustments to the color in greater detail 1 Press the button. by selecting the EXPERT mode. The menu appears on the screen. 1 Press the button. 2 Press the m/M buttons to highlight COLOR and The menu appears on the screen. press the button. The COLOR menu appears on the screen. 2 Press the m/M buttons to highlight COLOR and press the button. 3 Press the m/M buttons to highlight . Then press : COLOR EXPERT the button. R G COLOR : PRE
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Additional settings (OPTION) Resetting the adjustments (RESET) You can lock the controls, change the on-screen language, change This monitor has the following 2 reset methods. the menu position. x Resetting all the adjustment data for the 1 Press the button. current input signal The menu appears on the screen. 1 Press the button. 2 Press the m/M buttons to highlight The menu appears on the screen. OPTION and press the button. The OPTION menu appears on the screen. 2 Press the m/M buttons
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Technical Features Troubleshooting Before contacting technical support, refer to this section. Preset and user modes If thin lines appear on your screen When the monitor receives an input signal, it automatically matches the signal to one of the factory preset modes stored in the (damper wires) monitor’s memory to provide a high quality picture at the center of the screen. (See page 18 for a list of the factory preset modes.) The visible lines on your screen especially when the background
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If OUT OF SCAN RANGE appears on line 1 This indicates that the input signal is not supported by the monitor’s specifications. 1 2 II NFORMATON MON I TOR I S WORK I NG I NPUT :200.0kHz/ 85Hz W OUT OF SCAN RANGE R CHANGE SII GNAL T MING G B 3 2 The frequencies of the current input signal If the monitor recognizes the frequencies of the current input signal, the horizontal and vertical frequencies are also displayed. 3 The remedies CHANGE SIGNAL TIMING appears on the screen. If you are replacin
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Trouble symptoms and remedies If the problem is caused by the connected computer or other equipment, please refer to the connected equipment’s instruction manual. Use the self-diagnosis function (page 17) if the following recommendations do not resolve the problem. Symptom Check these items No picture If the 1 (power) indicator is not lit Check that the power cord is properly connected. Check that the 1 (power) button is in the “on” position. If the NO SIGNAL message appears Check that the
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Symptom Check these items Picture is ghosting Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/or video switch boxes. Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets. Picture is not centered or sized Set the AUTO ( ) function to OK (on) in the SIZE/CENTER menu (page 8). properly Adjust the size or centering (page 8). Note that with some input signals and/or graphics boards the periphery of the screen is not fully utilized. Edges of the image are curved Adjust the geometry (pag
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Self-diagnosis function Specifications This monitor is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is CRT 0.24 mm aperture grille pitch a problem with your monitor or computer(s), the screen will go 19 in. measured diagonally blank and the 1 (power) indicator will either light up green or 90-degree deflection flash orange. If the 1 (power) indicator is lit in orange, the Trinitron computer is in power saving mode. Try pressing any key on the Viewable image size Approx. 365.0 × 274.0
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x Preset mode timing table Service Information No. Resolution Horizontal Vertical Graphics (dots × Frequency Frequency Mode The following parts are for use by IBM service, or IBM lines) authorized dealers, to support customer warranty. Parts are for 1640 × 480 31.5 kHz 60 Hz VGA-G service use only. 2640 × 480 43.3 kHz 85 Hz VESA 3720 × 400 31.5 kHz 70 Hz VGA-Text Monitor Information 4720 × 400 37.9 kHz 85 Hz VESA Part No. M/T-Model Description 5800 × 600 37.9 kHz 60 Hz VESA 22P7456 6651-T3N
